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the public her publishers have put in a portrait of the author as a frontspiece. It Is from the first photograph Miss Corelli ever had taken, except one by an amateur photographer. Speaking of its publication ill the book, she says:
 q am somewhat reluctant to see it SO placed, because it has nothing what ever to do with the story which Is told in the following pages beyond being a faithful lik eness of the author who Is responsible for this and many other previous books which have had the good fortune to meet with a friendly reception from thp reading public. Moreover, l ala not quite able to con- vince myself that ny pictured person ality can have any interest for my readers, as it has always seemed to me that :n authors real being is more disclosed ill his or hor work than in any portrayed rrcsantment of mere physiognomy.
 "But ow1ie to tl" fact that various gross. and thiak l may say libelous, fictitious misfeprasentations of me have been freely and unwarrantclly circu lated throughout Great Britain, the col onies and America by certain flower sections of the pictorial press, which. with a zeal worthy of a better and kinder cause. have striven by this means to alienate my readers from me. 1t appears to my publishers advisable that an authentic likeness of myself as truly am today should now be issued"
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pope's physician he draws an official sal ary of $50 a month. He took his masters $ degree at the Uni- versity of Bologna
 in 1875. The rcpute
 he attained led to his being selected as medical adviser of Pope Leo XIII, and
 during the last hours of that occupant of the Roman see he
 was In constant at
 tendance at his bed.
 side The post. of
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a factor In the set clement by which the legacies to heirs were increased and q contest of the will thereby avoided.
 Senator Bracket was once approach ed by a reporter for facts about himself for q biographical sketch.
 II don't care much what you write about me- he said. "You'd do better to cot facts frnnl ma
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Rutley.sS IFInr.

Feb. q, 1866, General Benjamin F genuine American flag, made of Amer ican materials by American labor. eve constructed in this country. Prior [, that time all American government flags had been made of English bunt ing. Since then all our official flags have been the product exclusively of American material and labor. There were twenty-siX stars in the flag at that time
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receive $2.0O0 for each concert that may be canceled through illness or ac- cident to I.eoncavallo. He is booked for fifty appearances.
 The composer was accorded great oration two years ago in the produc- tion in Berlin of his Roland of Der lin," written at the order of Emperor William. At the close of the perform ance the emperor received the com poser and hIs wife in the royal box and conferred on him the Crown order second class.
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telepuode Congressman George l.. Lilley of Waterbury. in the same state
 Waterbury Is q city of 60.0oo people. and Mir. Lilley is generally accounted It's first citizen" Though he was born in Oxford. Mass. some forty seven years ago. he has lived in Wa terbury for the past twenty five years,
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 suppose. for know more mean things than you ever heard of. but if you'll only concede me one thing I'll be satis- fled. If you can say that my sympathy and support are always with the under dog in the fight. that l am always in favor of Il square deal for him. III stand for tue rest. That's my philoso- phy."
 To another writer he once gave the following as embodying his idea of a motto:
 He who has mingled in the fray of duty
 which the brave endure Must have made foes.
 If he have hone, small k the work he mas
 done.
 He has hit no tyrant on the hip. He has pushed no cup from perjured lip, H., has never turned the wrong to right, He has been d coward in the fight.
 It was the violiniSt dan kubelik who took out an insurance policy against accident to his fingers. and another musician. the Italian composer Rug giero Leoncavallo, is the subject of an unusual insurance policy recently Writ ten An accident policy has been talk en out 10 insure the managers of Leon cayallo against loss on his coming American tour if he should be unable to appear in concerts in this country. It was said that the policy went into effect when Leoncavallo left Milan on
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lllS way To New ork, but the name of the company that issued it was not given,
 According to the story, the composer before he started re ceived from his man. aeers $1o,o0o and round trip tickets, costing $9.3315, for the seventy five mu- sicians in the or cheStra.
 By the terms of the accident policy xl .,..,,,., ,,"n tn
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A Narrow Escape.

The company had assembled in the church, but the bridegroom was no where to be found. Finally a mes senger announced that the young map had been run over and killed while on his way to the church.
 And just think" she said a month afterward to a friend "what a narrow escape had from becoming a widow
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MUSIC LESSONS
 AT REDUCED PRICES

To pupils beginning course before November |, special rate of g. for eight lessons: after November 1 reg ular rate will be &l0 for course Of fen lessons. Conservatory methods for violin, cello and brass instruments.
 Payment for course due after half completed.
 Drop me q postal and l will call and see you.
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His Last me.

A gentleman once asked lad what was his last name.
 "Johnny." replied the boy.
 "Well, what is your full name" "Johnny Brown, sir.
 "Well, how can Johnny be your last name:"
 "Because, sir, when 1 was born my name was Brown, and Johnny wasn't given to me till l was month old"
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ALBERT CHEVALlER.
The Hit Made by the InpersOnator of
 the CostermOnGers.


 the CostermOngers.
 Albert Chevalier, who will tour America this fall and winter. has been on the stage from boyhood and about fifteen years ago stepped from legiti- mate drama to the music hall variety of theatricals, making great hit with his coster dialect songs. He had toured with the Kendals and in other first class companies, but had not made the pronounced success which he desired. Meantime he had been writing char acter songs. but publishers would not try them. Friends suggested that he experiment in singing them on the stage himself At that time the coster type was supposed to be common, col orless and incoherent to initiate, and
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A Prank of Memory,

Why have we memory sufficient tD retain the minutest circumstances that have happened to us and yet not enough to remember how often we have related them to the same person? La Rochefoucauld
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bling5a "man1eating tiGress." Recently Father Vaughan has been joined ill his crusade by a we'll known nonconforn- ist minister. the Rev. pr. Townsend, who at a church gathering declared the gambling curse was eating it's way like a cancer through society. r a t h q r Vaughan, "the pen
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MARIE CCGE.lI'S PICTURE
It Appears Aut!"ritativriy For the
 First Time In Her New Book.

In this country it is rather unusual for literary parsonage 10 attempt to keep from the public a Knowledge of his or her personal appearance. But Marie Corelli, though one of the most widely read of modern romance writers, has perslstent!y kept her picture out of print up to very recent date. She has iust written a new novel The Treas ure of Heaven" and ill giving It to
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ALBERT CHEyALIER SINGING MY OLD
 DUTCH"
 thus while other London characters were nightly burlesqued or initiated the coster was quite neglected. There came a time when Chevalier was out of an engagement ill legitimate drama, and in lieu of something better he tried music hall engagement in singing his own coster songs. Knocked Elm In the Old Kent Road" was one of his early successes, and it is still favor ite. Another song that made great hit was My Old Dutch.'
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course carries with it much honor. Owing to the confidential position he occupies, the pope's physician is sup posed to hold the key to great many Vatican secrets and ill consequence is often pursued by ecclesiastics. diplo. mats and newspaper men until his life becomes somewhat of a burden.
 State Senator Edgar T. Bracket of Saratoga who was a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of New York, Is counsel for one of the heirs of the late Russell Sage and was
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Common sense is the average sensi- bility and intelligence of men undis- turbed by individual peculiarlties.-W R. A.ger.
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\ WOnde CT.

"Crimc worked q miracle with that dumb convict"
 "How so:"
 He was sent here for uttering forg- ed notes. ."-Baltimore American.
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Dr. Giuseppe Lapponi, whose illness was recently announced, is physician In ordinary to Pope Plus X. and sus- tained the same relation to the late Pope Leo XIII, by whom he was held in great esteem and regard. As the
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has been a member of the Connecticut legislature and Is now serving his see ond term Ill the house of representa- tives at ashing- ton, being Connectl- cuts congressman at large. The boot blacks of Water bury wear buttons with his picture, the soda fountains self Lilley cobblers, the campaign clubs are
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tors ''thc colonel II give it to you good when you come over here with Us.
 But Joe and his new teacher got along so well | tt application of stern discipline re r became necessary. Soon after his school days and farm life ended he took up the study or law and on being admitted to the bar often rode many miles in day to different parts of the county where Justice courts were located He serv- ed In the legislature and as attorney general an, was chosen governor in 1902 His term will expire at the close of the present year. Governor Ierrells home is at Greenville. where he was born forty five years ago. He married Miss Jessie Lee Spevey in 1886. Mrs. Terrell entertained Mrs. Roosevelt when the president and his wife visited Atlanta year ago.
 That no man is hero to his "el.o girl was proved one day recently when politicians at Hartford. Conn, tried to
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lOcal history J oe was the only boy in the school whom the teacher never 1 hrashed. for the colonel Was a great believer in the eff ticacy of the rod.
 Joe" the boys would say when they heard that young Terrell was to change precep- .,ti, nnlA,,nl I'll
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organized in his N'O''''.5 =, name, and all the past summer he las been making the town famous with elambakes in honor of mon prominent in politics. Yet when the politicians called Waterbury and asked for Liiley they waited twenty-five minutes and received thls report:
 "No such person as Congressman George L. Tilley is known in Water bury"
 The politicians then took l motor ear and hurried over the mountains to talk with the congressman in person.
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A Curiosity In Figures.

The following remarkable contribu- tion to the curiosities of figures con- slsts of two series of numbers, of which no description is necessary, as they speak for themselves. Perhaps there Is no special profit in them, but they are worth preserving neverthe-
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1 times 3 plus equals II.
 F times g plus equals Ill.
 123 times plus equals Ill. l234 times 3 plus equals 111u. 12345 times plus equals 11l11l. 123456 times plus equals 11111l1. 1234567 times plus equals 1l1111l1. 12345G76 times plus g equals 1111111l1. times plus equals 9.
 F times plus equals 9S.
 123 times plus equals 9S7. 1234 times plus equals 9S76. 12345 times plus 5 equals 98765. 129456 times 8 plus equals 9S7654 1234567 times plus equals 9S76543. 1234561S times 8 plus 8 equals 98765432. 1234567S9 times plus 9 equals 9S7654321.
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P c o pie ' T a l k c q
 ] Alb ut Gossip Concerning H1cn Whose Name. Are Mentioned In the News
c o NJ r X k A ! TIV ELY Il @ w

figure in politics is Maximilian F. Ihm- sen, manager of VII, liam R. Hearst's gu bernatorial canvass in New York state, who was much in ev- idence at the Buffalo convention " Il i c h Il o III 1 Il a t e d Mir. Hearst. He was for merly q newspaper man and got into pol itlcs through hIs con- nection as a political reporter with MT. HearSt'S papers, He
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ny novelette, preach FAfilEH BERNARD er," as he has been AI''''AN'
 called, said in recent address:
 "Of one thing any man who ventures into the society of the fast. smart set may be sure. and that is il he goes into 1t with any money he will come out of it without any. l know men who have been kept at bridge, being forced. in spite of themselves, to play, and to play high and play long and to play on till they had nothing more to play for. ** Many deDutante has been drawn into this vortex, in some instances by the hostess herself, and has been sucked down before the end of play not far from the lowest degra- dation to which d woman can come.'
 Governor Joseph NJ. Terrell of Geor- gia, who has been confronted with per picking problems since the outbreak of rioting in Atlanta and other places ill the state, began life as q ploWboy and rose through his own energy and thrift to his present post of honor There is a story told of his school days when he was a pupil of Colonel w. T. ReNell, now q Georgia editor. According to
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Father Bernard Vaughan, whose ser church of the Jesuit Fathers, Farm street, Berkeley square, London, have been the subject of so much comment, is brother of the late Cardinal Vaughan. He Is sometimes called the modern English Savonarola." and his attacks on the smart set have drawn to his church many of that class. who seem to take queer sort of pleasure In hearing themselves criticised. He calls the society woman who leads young men into temptation through gam
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T thirty eight years old. Nineteen years ago he left Pittsburg, where his family had long lived, and obtained a position on the New York Herald. Ten years ago he went to the New York American. He was Albany core spondent for q time and then became city editor. Later he served as Wash ingtoa correspondent. He took charge of th@ or.s5lH:Zat.3. of the clubs com pos:.-@ u N;.stoi.,ti Association of Irta7egat. =eAtls~ a#s when Mr. Hearst r...t .'p:.-;sst--,- tlr,same bis ca!&2Si-<n i.ls..s:5.;..:'. He :t.~o ll.itnaged Mir. lit.:Nst's s#5'5.... ,,':, <. :" tHe Demo cratic lolA:...lt ' :': [. i''1@.9i"ncy iii ltaA4 \ .szs-. ,,,f;4H= =ts.>,'s ei for the 9;;s'e5'.s:sfz1.3s.s. z5zas5z5=as-sl'. the auti-iiet i'..z s.'..:.}- .f !,!.....A!o was the lnayal' oi 11s.,'.. H, Jams x \ ,a@l, who recently Het.rr,l f,- '.9.5uI U: < ;,r-e dry goods l!o:.sn. N,.,.z44.. s.1, "ulIze:.tion was in progress 2 ,l!os=.s-s 5.,u #.h the sign "J N >sts3;! X to.h I.~~rd down leading street.
 Aha" said Max lsSs.u ,leefully, 'they are taking the .Adiitta boom away already"'
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Eastern Star
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sisters and brothers cordia ly invited. Mrs. Nola E. Ross nairon
 Mrs. Forrest Baua'}man. Secv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-11

from a Pottawattamie county audience
IN a supposedly hostile stronghold. HIS
supporters rallied from all over the
Ninth district and he was cheered
from start TO finish of n telling speech
which will undoubtedly strengthen his
candidacy In this part Of the state and
make ii more doubtful than ever
whether Pottawattamio county can he
held in the standpat column this year.
a large portion of the governors ad-
dress was devoted to answering ques-
lions propounded by George 5. Wright.
attorney for the Burlington and Union
Pacific railroads, in newspapers.
Wright was literally eaten up, and the
audience raised the roof several times
after Cumrnins had thrown insinun-
tons back In the teeth of his accuser.
A reception and automobile ride into
the country were among the Incidents
of Governor Cummins visit to Council
Bluffs. Il. l.. Shugart one of the coun-
tvs best known men. presided at the
meeting. Judge S. r. Prouty, Of Des
Moines and r. b. Wallace, of this city,
also spoke.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-11
GoIdtieId News.

| Special 10 Times Republican.
| Godfeld, May 11.Mrs. o. H. Ben
son returned Thursday from several
weeks spent with her mother at Ep-
worth, Iowa
Mrs, j. X. Tyler left Friday for
Sloan. to visit the family of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. George Morley.
Mrs. John Ferguson and n sister
from Minneapolis came over from
| Clarion Tuesday for visit with Gold
field friends
Miss MarEery Aeheson is spending
a short vacation from her work as
| compositor In Pocahontas newspaper
office, with her parents, at this plnce.
A large delegation OF politicians
from this burg" ARE planning to at
tend the Cummins' speech ut Clarion
this evening.
Mrs. w. II. Allen and children are
visiting a few weeks at her former
home, ut Grinncll
A reception for their new pastor,
Rev. j. Milton Whistler, was given
by the Baptist congregation Tuesday
evening at their church. The congre-
cations of the other three churches
We're invited and a large number were
IN attendance. a snort program of
music and addresses was given. Re-
freshmcnts completed very pleasant
social evening
A. w. Little, of Worthington, Mimi,
was the guest of his brother Frank
Little, of this place, this week.
The Boone Valley high school field
meet Mt Eagle Grove today attracted
a large attendance from this place, of
enthusiastic athletes and their admir-
ers. Two coaches We're provided by
the Northwestern to carry those who
attended from here.
Mrs. L. G.. Dewel went to, Algona
Wednesday to visit her son. w. c.
Dewell. who is county clerk OF Kos
suth county
a party Of fifteen of Holmes people
drove over to attend the Baptist re-
ceDlion Tuesday evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-11
Fire on a Farm.
Snecial to Timas-Repuhlican.

Stanhope, May 11.-Fire visited the
farm of j. v. Stark, a couple of miles
north and east of Stanhope last even
ing, destroying the barn and con-
tents. The fire was about IL: 30 in the
evening.
James Branch is renting the farm
and was in the house asleep, a few
rods from the barn, but did not know
of the fire until he was awakened by
neighbors.
Five horses, one colt, twelve to ff-
teen tons Of hay, 1000 bushels of corn
100 bushels Of millet and other grain
four sets of harness, two corn plant
erS, one wagon, two top buggies, a
pillow and other machinery were de-
stroyed with the barn.
The barn was valued at $1,000, with
$500 insurance. The stock was valued
at about $500 with $500 Insurance.; $3.50
insurance on grain and $50 on hay.
The horses and machinery We're the
property Of James Branch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-11
Grinnell News.
OTTVfICTI TNVWSs
Special to Times Republican.


Grinnell. May 1l.-Thc members OF
the senior class of the high school will
give a minstrel show and short farce
entitled "Joe's Coat" In the high school
assembly room, Saturday evening at s
o'clock The boys and girls have nus
in faithful preparation on the pro
gram and the result Is gratifying to all
who have seen the rehearsals.
Prof. Paul f. Peck gave the Histori-
cal and Literary Club talk on Phases
of United States History" at thei.
weeks meeting.
The Chresto- Ellis play L'Aiglon will
be given this evening at the Colonist.
The curtain Will rise at 8 o'clock sharp.
Mark Holmes has entered the en-
ploy of A. 3. Cady.
Attorney j. w. Carr, of Montezuma,
spent yesterday In Grinnell looking af-
ter legal matters.
Miss Cora Hathorn is in Minneapolis,
where she takes part tonight in the
Stanley Hall College contest as repre-
Her subject Is For the Honor of the
Woods"
Mr. and Mrs. j. M. Campbell are
entertaining Mrs. Baughart and Miss
Mary Baughart, of Laurel
College athletics assume some inter-
est this week. This afternoon cham
pionship game to settle the claims of
Grinnell and Cornell base ball teams at
Ward field. Tomorrow the Drake lick
team comes to Grinnell for the Drake
Grinnell dual track meet. The con-
tests both days are likely to be very
close.
c. F. Childs is in Minnesota looking
up real estate opportunities.
o. K Cole returned yesterday from
Louisiana where he spent a week look
ing after timber investments.
G. r. Bosworth and Miss Julia Bos-
worth, former Grinnell residents, called
on old friends yesterday. They are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Cass.
Arthur K. Waters has returned from
Canada. He leaves again shortly for
the northwest to purchase more land.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-11
United Presbyterian Women's
Missionary Society Elects Mrs.
r.. Baldridge President
MEETS IN TOPEKA, kAs, NEXT
One Of the Important Matters consd-
cred at Dcs Moines Convention, Was
Question of Combining Young
Women's Society With That of the
Older Ladies in Each Church.
Special to T,meu- Republican.

| Special to TtmGG- RepubilCln.
Des Moines, May 1l.---At the annua
election of the Women's General Mis-
sionary Society of the United Presby
terrain church of North America, helc
here, the board of directors We're re-
elected without change. and other Of
| fcers were chosen rs follows:
President--.Mrs. w. X. Baldridge
Des Moines.
First Vice President-Mrs. L, i
Turnbull. Philadelphia.
Second Vice President--tMrs. j. A
| Thompson, Tarkio, Mo.
! Secretary-Mrs. j. l.. Logue. Cleve-
| land.
Treasurer--Mrs. j. b. Hll. Pitts
burg
Board of Directors--lMrs. Anna Her
ron, Pittsburg: Mrs. IL. &. Campbell
Pittsburg; Mary G. Porter, Allegheny
| Mrs. William Nease, Pttsburg; Mrs
Elizabeth Caughy, McKeesport. Pa.
Magazine committee Mrs. w. G.
Hutchinson, Mrs George Moore. Mrs
II. c. Dean. Mrs. S. Nj. kelso and Miss
Sara J. Reid all OF Xenia, o.
Des Moines was honored In the cleo
ton of Mrs. Baldridge as president OF
the organization. During the past year
she has been member of the eXeeu-
tive committee. The society voted TO
hold it's next annual convention in To-
peka, Kan.
ff of last evening y
program was the appearance OF the
Indian brass band from the Tama In
dian reservation. where Miss Elizabeth
Campbell has been working for the
past few years as a missionary. The
band played number of selections
creditably.
On the prog,nnl appeared several of
the returned missionaries, Miss Susie
Young, of Zafarwai, India: Mrs. j. G..
Hunt, of Tanta, Egypt: and Miss
Christiania Totten, of Henderson, n.
c. Miss rotten is a native of the West
Indies. highly educated, who has been
teaching the colcred people of the
south at Henderson, N. G.
Important Discussions.
Yesterday was n busy day for the
society. The morning was taken up
with the reports submitted by Mrs
Mary w. Porter on the home for mis-
sionares' children; Mrs. T.. M. Hill on
the work of thu foreign secretary; the
report of the magazine committee and
the election OF officers.
One of the important discussions of
the day was over the question of COM
binng the young women's society with
that OF women's, having but the one
organiaatio in each church. The seem
ing lack of interest of the young
women In the work was commented
upon and some discussion as to how
to interest more largely the young
women took place.