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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07
The Sunlight Pierced the Shadows
BY ANNIE BRASHEAR.

pered to her soul, came the words of
the Son of God :
Greater love has no man than this
that he hay down his life for his friend"
and she knew that the sweetest hone of
his heart had been slain by her hand.
She stood in the parlor awaiting his
coming. Her face was like u lily which
the frost had touched. Pitcous eypect-
ancy was in her eyes. Her hands were
cod and nerveleSs. She knew that Mr.
Leigh had returned alone. but what
story did he bring?
When he came the pity upon his face
did not escape her eyes
He is dead" she almost whispered.
Il can re:rd the truth in your face"
NO; ii is worse than that. poor child.
Sinclair WAS married the very day
rtached'-
Married. married, Oh. thank God"
and the frozen misery of her face broke
up in a flood of tears. After awhile she
said:
Listen before you tell me one word
He WIS my girlhood'S lover. associated
with the romance. music and sentiment
of youth. If he had remained constant
to my memory | would have married
him. Dudley. the girl loved him, the
woman loves You. | did net know until
You had gone that | had sent you to find
my doom ~ well ~ yours
"Alicc. Alice" and he drew her to his
heart. I'm June ] must 90 to Europe
Tell me that | need not 20 alone"
The family had gathered in the sitting
room and the children went aes usual to-
the graI'hophonc. In momcmt the air
quivercd with the melody of song. Child
tsh voices joined in the refrain. blending
with the fathers bass and the mothers
sweet cOntraIto.
Alice moved to the doorway. the por-
there's framing her slight form, and
lang rs NO human ear had ever heard
her sing. Then turning. She laid her
hard in his, and he read his answer in
the dying deradcncc
Il will wed YOU in the golden summer
time"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07
FRUIT GROWERS
Coming Meeting Of The Peninsula
Horticultural Society,"

Secretary Webb, of the Peninsula Hor-
ticulturl Society. has issued the pro-
gram for the eighteenth annual session
of that organization. to be held in Sea-
ford. january II. Is nnd 10. The pro-
gram is aa follows:
Tuesday afternoon-AddreyS of well
come. \. c. Brown. Scaford; response,
Captain X. :. Emory. Che>tertown; an
nual address of the president Charles
Wright. Seaford; "tp-to-Cate Apple
Growing on the Peninsula" +. c. Ban
croft Camden: Pear Culture" ]. s.
Harris Still Pond; The Present Past
mi Future of Peach Culture" John
Heyd. FELTON,.
Night-''Grnwing Japanese PlumS. -
Walter T. Massey, Smyrna; "Plum~ for
The Table" discussion by women; md-
dress F. \. Fulton of the United States
Department of Agriculture; Vegetables
and their Proper Production" ]. Otto
Th!ow. Philadelphia.
Wrdnc%c!ay-"Nut Culture ~ Il Side
Is.uc." j. W. Kilcn, Fc.toN; Tree
Breeding aud Tree Growing" Orlando
Harrison. Berlin: "Thuloughbred Trees
from the Fruit Growers Viewpoint" s.
II. Derby. Voc l>idc: The New lIoti-
culture" W. II. Skillmnn. PRESIDENT of
the New Jersey Horticultural Society:
How Grow Grapes at Profit" J. f..
Carter. Smyrna: THE Ups and Downs
Of Small Fruit Culture" \. W. SHAY
maker Camden; THE Ideal Strawberry
Patch." w. +. Allen. Salisbury; Some
Observations on GIuftiug." +. y. Wagh.
Amherst. Mass: seed Sowing for the
Amateur" J. Otto Thilcw; Use and
a 4
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07
Meeting OF AImshouse Trustees

The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Poor and Insane was
held at the Almshousc ON Saturday. All
members were present. Minutes of last
meeting read and approved. DIR. Charles
+. MillCr's report WAS read and ordered
filed. The OvcrSccr reported five COM
mitmrntS during the month-William
Gamble, Peter DCvln, William Darling.
Azariah Crouch, Samuel Wicks'-also one
death, Eliza Zones. Superintendent re-
ported one commitment, William Butler.
The trustees gave the inmates of both
institutions their annual Christmas treat,
followed by a turkey dinner. which was
much enjoyed by all
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07
IN HER HOME TOWN
Interesting Stories OF Mrs. Chad
wick's Career As A Girl

Mrs. Mary Ann Bigley, mother of the
cne-time Elizabeth Bigley. now Mrs.
Chadwick, arrived in this city yesterday,
after an extended stay in Cleveland.
The members of the family here keenly
feel the exposure that has followed Mrs.
ChadwickIN prosecution, but from what
can he learned they have not in late
years had n great deal to do with the
hayward woman. The family was kept
poor contributing to Madame De Vere's
defense when she was prosecuted for for
gerry iii TOLEDO. and there are no evil
dcnccS that the prodigious financial oper-
atior$ of Mrs Chadwick profted them
amy.
One son. Daniel Bigley, now Il success
full Implement dealer in Cleveland. pro-
badly has kindly feelings toward his Sis
| ter. for some time after she. us Madame
de We're, was liberated on parole from the
Ohio State Prison, he left the old home
stead ut Eastwood, near this city. and
Went to Cleveland where he was set up
in business, it is said. by his sister. He
worth about 100000.
Woodstock residents who knew the girl
will find it hard to believe that Mrs.
Chadwick was Madame de We're. al
though it is conceded that her native
| cleverncss would carry her Il long way
Brtscy Biglcy was not an attractive look
ing woman in latter life. She had keen
business sense, but her personal appear
/
From her early "irlhOod she appears to
have been actunted by an inOrdnatc de
sire to acquire wealth.
An early recollection of John PaScoc,
II prominent business man of this city.
is that once. when she was walking into
Woodstock from her home, he overlook
her driving. The two drove into town
together and during the drive the bust
hess man was RECALLED by a story to the
effect that his fair passenger had recent
ly fallen heir to 100000. The next
morning she went into his store and
asked for II loan of So. which she didn't
get
Other attempts to defraud Woodstock
business men We're more successful.
She was finally arrested in Brantford.
disguised MS a man, and was prosecuted
here for forging a note on which she
purchased an expensive piano. A Series
Of frauds of this sort resulted in her dis
appearance from W0odstoc kThen came
her Toledo experience.
1t is recalled that. as a girl. while she
WAS not particularly brilliant at ordi-
nary studies. she excellcd at the school
entertainments, and was a frequent con-
tIibutorto the school programmes. Her
initiative powers We're remarkable, and
she had voice of wonderful expressive
hess. She was capable of giving clever
representations of many varied charac-
tiers. AS young woman she was fine look
ing, tall and we'll featured. with keen
lark eyes and Il commanding. impressive
bearing characteristic that have appar-
entity done much in assisting her in her
varied roles since she left her village
home in Oxford county.
Mrs Chadwick was Of English parent
age, and in the early days she had a de
cdcd tGrkney dialect.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07

| n Raw View ot tho etora of Rusoall
Reed 2 cents , conv
Nllmer Burns. OF Philadelphia, was
me guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. /. Burns, last week
Mrs. ]. L. Matthews is the guest of
Wilmington friends.
Mrs. r I Reed is ,hc rn,.t or WI.
mipoton nrJ phiI,Irlnli, rri,rl.
De-. .mI ,tn' ~ p. :.
y i,'. "'''' -'is' - hrE'h were Ill
'"
me Pastors. Gul!d met ut the ln1~on-
age last tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Wivrl and sons.
Cause and Wilinm. Of Phila lclphia.
were the guests of her parents Mr. and
Mis-. Samuel Burns
AIr, and Mrs JaLn ~ Rutt,. ,r VII
minutun. .,,r,,. , r,,r r,ys r'., ,rnrl.
win her ,'rrr,. Mr. ,rI Mr.. D,,iI
AnuIr,
w.. ., H..
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BAY VIEW.

The Cecil Wing" is on sale each week
Bay View, at the store Of Russell
Reed. cents a copy.
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LEAVE PHILADELPHIA.

BROAD STREET STATION:
For Elktnn, 5 81, 9.r5, IIOja NJ ou5 . ~
40. b o.. o Is and ll.2s p. NJ week DAYS sun
days 9.!5, 90 A. NJ 446, soy, and il ~ p NJ
FROM West hi az elphia, 3 s. a. NJ. week
days. $40 A. NJ and J.35P Sundays
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ground to listen to the new music which
Mr.. Leigh had brought for the enter
tainmcnt of the girl sitting in the shadow
of the curtains
For once he almost regretted his popu-
iarity i'll the family, for while mis- heart
was one moment agitated by hope and
Che rrXt dulled by fear he WAS anxious,
10 learn the fate which awaited him. He
had asked the hand of the girl in mar
riagc. and tonight he was to learn his
Fate For awhile the family listened,
then turned away Mr. Leigh said:
''Wnit Il moment. Mrs. Hardy Here
is one selection which | am anxious for
you TO hear. 1t is to me- II Singularly
SWEET song, annd the SaddeSt romance is
associated with it. ] have Il friend i'll
Dallas who is a dealer in graphophones.
One day he told me the story of this
Gong. Its author was Il brilliant must
cian Hnd this song was written upon
the occasion of his acceptance by the
young lady he loved, s'ud aftCrward lost
He allowed my friend to have several
plates made, but it was never published
This plate was given to me-"
He screwed it upon the grnphOphOnc
and II prelude soft, SWEET, thrilling be-
meath the touch of "a master hand float
cd through the room, and Il voice, beau
tiful and vibrant, sang the triumph of
accepted love. 'When the Sunlight
Pierced the Shadows"
No one noticed the cry which burst
from the lips of the girl near the Will
dow. All were in touch with the Senti
ment of the words and music.
Thcy seemed to feel the hush Of even
Ing. to listen to the murmur Of music
k,,,,.
tricklc of water over pebbles as4 il has
tened to forest lake. They saw the
vision of II girl dainty, sweet and fair,
standing in the shadows of the pines,
the glory of the setting sun falling
around her giving her promise to the
lover by her side.
at is indeed exquisite said Mrs.
Mardy, AZ the last notes died sway
eve are indebted to YOU. Mr.. Leigh for
u great pleasure
Then. in response to her words
Come. Papa, come, babies" husband
and children followed her from the
room.
With face pale with emotion. MI
Lcigh turned to the girl
''Alicc, will you not give me the same
PROMISE which was whispered when the
sunlight pierced the shadowSY
Her face was hidden, but her form
sh"ok with >nhN ii" knew that no
synlWih'tlr rm"ii"n had thus affected
her. ana his hope WAS poisoned by
deadly fear. but his vote" WIS rs soft
as th1t of Il mother comforting Il Sor-
roWn@ chIhi. 'i>' he SAID
wv III yea EH tr'tt me, dear, and let
me hc'p yea in this trouble, which do
not urdcrStandE
'Iht IS beyond h"Hhn power.
Then yielding h"r trembling hands to
his "!'>P ,hr sDid
''i''ar friend. tHrH WAS my song, writ
zen for me, sun" for me, by my lover.
Il we, the @iiI win" made that prom
is" hrnrath the ~lNt''Vw of the pines 1t
seems 50 I"n@ nG". / was not II poor
teacher then, earning my daily bread,
homeless, @1onr. Lul rich mans niece,
WHOM he always sr.d would be his heir
2SS. One >umnr' when the winters
gaict ha1 l,rt ,ar IL need of perfect
rest. ! vert t. 4't@inm in the pine
WOODS of t"m!ig'. II WIS There that !
met Harry SiiErl"ir. When | went away
| WIS liS promised wife. My uncle mar
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-07
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Emulsion.
We Go not need to give all
the reasons why SCOTS
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and flesh and color of good
health to those who suffer
from sick blood.
The fact that it is the best
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to why it does what it does.
SCOTS Emulsion presents
Cod Liver Oil at its best,
fullest in strength, least in
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Young women in their
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of the peculiar disease of the
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ness, by regular treatment
with SCOTS Emulsion.
1t is a true blood food and
is naturally adapted to the cure
Of the blood sickness from
which SO many young women
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

It's a good thing the child doesn't
know that he is father TO the man, or
doubtless things would take a turn
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
Money in Timber Lands.

Fortunes have been made, (and
can easily be made todayD by buy
ing Arkansas rich river bottom land.
heavily covered with timber, at
nominal price. holding the land for
few years and then selling the tim
Der at twice the price the land and
timber both cost, and then have the
land cleared and sell it for five times
the original purchase price and
sometimes ten times the cost. We
have a proposition of this kind in
1000 acres of land in Arkansas at
only $3.50 per acre. One-third cash,
balance / and 2 years, at 6 per cent.
This land when cleared will rent for
$500 per acre per year. Full par
ticulars ON request. Edgar w. Whit
temore Real Estate Agency, Frater-
n'ty Building Both phones S35.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
TWO MORE CHANCES
For Patric. 20 Escaoe the Chair
Former raducahan His Broth
cr-iii-Law.

New. York, Nov. 3-Mr. John T.
Milllk and wife of St. Louis, the
latter a sister of Albert r. Patrick,
awaiting execution in sing Sing foi
ne murder Of Millionaire Rice OF
Texas, have arrived in the city in
response 20 a message f,om David b.
Hill. who has argued Patr ck's ap-
pears before the appellate court. They
win confer with Mr. Hill on the ques-
ton of taking Patrick's case to the
supreme court of the United States.
and will visit Patrick at ossining
from tine to time. Mr.. Milliken
will place unlimited funds at the dis
posaA OF Patrick, II Is unde stood.
Patrick has but two chances now
10 escape the electric chalr--a sue
cessful appeal 10 the United States
supreme court and falling there. ex-
ecutive clemency.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
GETS $4,000
MARY COLEY WINS HER CASE
IN COURT OF APPEALS.
Was Hurt in n Collision at Tcn.os-
see Street Three Years Ago
Was Returning Home.

Another McCracken county case
in which heavy damages were award.
ID the plaintiff, was affirmed by tho
court of appeals today when the
judgment of the McCracken circuit
court in the case OF Mary Coley, who
was given $4,000 by a jury. was APP
proved with interest. The total
amount the company will have 10
pay IS about $4,000.
The suit grew out of an accident
at the Tennessee street crossing Au-
gust 7th, 1902. Mary Coley was one
CT those in a wagon returning from
a picnic, when a train stcnck the
wagon and killed two, one of the
dead being sister of Mary Coley
rhey all resided at Tyler. where the
Coley girl still lives.
The girl who today won her case
in the court of appeals was badly
hunt and it is said still suffers from
] err injuries.
Hendrick, Miller and Marble were
attorneys for the plaintiff.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
WERE PROMISED
COMPLETE IMMUNITY
Say the Packers Indicted With
Beef Trust.
Claim Commissioner Garfield Prom
ised II IL They Would Di-
vulgc Secrets.
MIR. GARFIELD SAYS NOTHING.

Chicago. Nov 3.-Complete nm
nunity from prosecution under the
= niing indictment returned by the
federal grand jury several month";
ego. is claimed by Armour and other
lcfenGant packers and agents charg-
ID with being promoters of the so
cl,led BEEF Trust" in an additional
pea in bar, fled yesterday afternoon
by Attorney Mile. the packers rep
resentatve.
The nsw plea sets up as facts. that
waen Commissioner of Corporations
Garfield. of the department OF COM
merce and labor, Investigated the beef
business he promised the packers
that whatever testimony they gave
without being under oath or whatev-
or documentary. evidence they volun-
tarily produced, the defendants
should have the same rights, indem-
mites and immunities as II they had
testified under oath and compulsion.
The allegation OF an agreement be
,wsen Garfield and the packers was
a surprise to the government aitor-
ueys and Il was said hast night that
Garfield had been asked concerning
what occurred during the investiga-
ton into the beef business.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
DROPPED 500 FEET.
Woman Aeronaut Killed by Fall
Was II Suicide?

Anderson. S. c., Nov 3.--Mrs.
Maude Broadwick. wife of Charles
broadwick, an aeronaut, fell from
a balloon here yesterday afternoon
and was instantly killed.
Shs gave the signal to cut the ropea
when her husband was ready TO as
cend. When the balloon shot up she
was hanging to the ropes and at tie
height of 800 fest dropped to the
ground and was killed
The husband went up higher and
descended safely. 1t IS alleged that
The couple had quarrelled and that
the womans death was suicide in
stead of accident
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

The Jewell Kelley Stock company
Is playing its first engagement III
Paducah. Last night Il presented
The Fatal Step" to a large and APP
preciative audi.nce, decidedly 1.-THE
largest crowd Of the season. The
company is a capable one, and with
Nj. Kelley and Miss Caroline Klohr
in the leads the play was artis,caEy
Given. The various characters wesa
well cast and the crowd from domq
TO pit was enthusiastic. The compa.
ny made a hit and will have crowded
houses during us stay. TonigAt the
bill will be Jesse James"
This afternoon Sunset Mines is be.
ing given at the matinee. Tomorrow
afternoon Little Lord Fauntlesoy
Will be played at the matinee and tc.
morrow night the play will be Nick
Carter. Mr.. Kelley is talented ac-
tor and his support is fine.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

One of the most interesting char
serSa In The WinaiHg Girl uniqaS
cross-country comedy with music
which comes to Tha Kentucky on
Wednesday night, is Lem Hicks Fol-
this part, Manager Frank l.. Perley
las engaged Mart e. He'sey. we'll
known actor of ability, who has all
ways been closely identified with
similar roles. His delineation of the
Cow puneherY making his first visit
10 New York. is the sourca of much
exh iarating comedy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
SAFE BLOWERS
Are stin Busy in Indiana and Ken.
lucky.

Washington, Ind, Nov 3.-Eyi-
IDENTIFY the same burglars who rob
bed the Sandborn bank blew the safe
OF the National bank at Odon, fifteen
miles from Sandborn, but failed to
gain entrance TO the money vault.
Before they frightened and bucked
and gagged a pedestrian and robbed
him of sixteen dollars.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

Washington, ID. c.. Nov. 3.--Com-
missioner Garfield. of the bureau of
interpretations. declines to discuss
the plea of certain Chicago packers
undsr Indictment that the beef trus
was promised immunity II they =
vulgei facts in their business when
he made the investigation.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
THE EsPARTA
Is Blamed For the Collision with the
Magnolia.

Washington. Nov. 3.-The Hight
house board has received a report
from its officers aboard the Magnolia
at the time she collided with the
fruit steamer Esparta. on New Or
leans, with President Roosevelt
aboaclil All blame for the acct
dent is placed ON the Esparta.
It was stated to have been una.
voidabie on the part of the Magno-
LA. The collision is to be made the
subject of investigation by the super
v.sing Inspector of steam vessels.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

The solemn7looking surgeon is apt
to be a great cut-up.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
Tobacco Report.

The inspectors report for the week
g:
Receipts week. 119 hogsheads; re-
ceipts year. 5,922 h0gsheads; offer
ings week, none; offerings year, s.
270 hogsheads; reflections week,
none; private sampling week, IL
hogsheads; privabe sales week, 4 1
hogsheads; sales week, none; sales
year, 5.446 hogsheads.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
Rome Works Close.

Butte, Mont, Nov. 3.-The Butte
Reduction works, ovned by Senator
Clark. have closed on. account of a
refusal to accede to the demands of
wire rope makers increase OF so
cents o day.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
Musical Event of Season Coming.

Manager Y. c. Alley has secured
Miss julie Flo. eman to star in Gin
derel.a" this season, and has sur
rounded hsr with the best of assist.
ants. The cleverest OF stars, fou,
well-known comedians, three come
diennes, four dramatists of note and
chorus of eight pretty girls OF uni
form stature the company is 10 tons
a list of eighty of the leading cities.
This is the first season OF the compa
ny which explains why every cos
tune. every pisce of scenery and ey
cry article of stage effects are en-
tirely new. MISS Foreman wears
several gowns bordering on the gor
seous and extravaganza in costum-
ing has helped TO make her reputa-
ton. The costume worn by Mis-
Foreman when she NESTS the Prince
4 the grand ballroom Is said 10 be
one of the preiiiest ever seen on the
tage
At The Kentucky Monday and
Tuesday, with matinee Tuesday
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03
PROMINENT WOMAN.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner Dropped
Dead at MayiieId,

Mayneld. KY, Nov. 3.--Mrs. Ellz-
abeth Gardner, aged 10, and widow
OF Arthur Gardner, dropped dead at
ses home last night of heart paraly-
gtc
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-03

Mr. Mtlken. mentioned above
formerly lived IN Paducah. ani il
now one of the richest men OF St
Louis.