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The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

Have you tried Weimar pudding?
Place In large bowl two ounces of
good butter and thoroughly stir with
a wooden spoon for ten minutes; then
add the yolks of three eggs. one by
one. sharply stirring meanwhile; add
two ounces of grated cocoa. two
ounces of granulated sugar and one
ounce of cake or bread crumbs. Mix
well for one minute. then add the
white of the three eggs, well beaten
up, and gently mix with the skinner
for half minute. Fill six lightly but
tered individual pudding molds with
the preparation; lay the molds in a
tin, pour boiling water up to half their
height: set in the hot oven for 80 min
utes. Remove. unmold on hot dish.
Pour a chocolate sauce over them and
serve.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

bottom of 1t; revenge for the trouble
| caused her up in Chattanooga. and
she plays upon the fact that she has
some claim upon the family name.
thanks to my cousin Crockett"
Then he pondered over the matter,
and presently extracted a few grains
of comfort from what had erstwhile
seemed wholly forbidding.
Her GOODNESS had fown-she even
showed signs of anger and mortitica-
ton. Come, John, my dear boy. have
courage. If she hadn't insensibly
grown to care for you she would not
have given way to such emotion. De-
tests me-ah. don't you believe 1t.
Fortune gave me her hand. and by the
gods | shall yet win her heart"
Having arrived at this happy con-
clusion. the soldier philosopher Joined
his comrades upon the veranda. and
was soon enjoying a pipe of tobacco.
for in these war times the plebian
pipe was source of solace to officers
as well as men.
1t was prob.ematical how long Sher-
mans army would stay in Atlanta.
His avowed purpose of marching
through the heart of Georgia was al
rG>.dy known. but there were few
among the Confederate leaders will
ing to believe him daring enough to
cut loose from his base of supplies
and enter upon such a long journey
through the heart of an intensely hos
tile country, upon which his legions
must necessarily depend for subsist-
ance.
This only proved that they did not
know Sherman. Colonel John could
not tell what day or hour his COM
mand might be detached for action.
Others were in plenty who would
guard the shrewd planters property
as well as the cavalry colonel, and he
was In demand just at present.
Although compelled to evacuate At
lanta. the soldiers OF the Confederacy
lowered near. ready to seize upon any
advantage that might present itself.
Knowing these facts Colonel John
concluded 1t would be good policy to
make hay while the sun shone.
He began laying his wires at once.
The others no doubt thought their
unusually brilliant comrade rather
dull, but beyond little chatting which
he took in good part made no attempt
to disturb his thoughts.
Squire Granger Joined them.
He had found that the society of
Federal officers was less of a bore than
he had anticipated. and at times 1t
was even a pleasure to talk with Gull
tivated Northern men upon subjects
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Senator Plat had finished testify.
ing before the insurance irYestigat-
ing committee.
You did we'll" said a spectator.
81 fear not" said the senator. ut
Is hard to shine as witness. When
ever am called on TO give testimony.
[ think with envy of the old man Of
Owego.
This man in the witness box was
never at a loss. In one case, some
thirty years ago. he succeeded in
greatly exasperating lawyer who
was cross-examining him.
FINALLY. beside himself with rage.
he lawyer shouted at the old man:
why do you make such foolish
answers?'
..The old man murmured APOLOGIZE
cally:
You ask such foolish questions,
sir"
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
01A1zZD &S NazGszw

which I may have been guilty in the
past | don't mean to let an adventur-
ess of this stamp play with my reputa-
ton as If it were bubble. She has
said something about me that has
decreased your respect. value that
more than l can say: therefore, ! In
s.st upon your giving me chance
to defend myself"
His eloquence caused Mollie to
cnange her mind.
Besides there was a secret hope far
down in her heart. conceal it as she
would. that Colonel John might prove
himself innocent.
"Sir, you are right. The courts
allow even the most wretched prison
err chance to defend himself, and
shall ask you one question"
(which promise to answer as
truly as though it came from my an
gel mother"
You admit that you have met this
girl before. When you called her
Belle Stevens were you aware of the
fact that she has a right to another
name?"
He flushed, then smiled.
81 was aware of the fact" he re-
piled.
And that this name was Ridge
way?" she continued.
MY dear Miss Mollie, even that
was known to me"
Then can only repeat what l said
before-a hypocrite is the greatest
abomination on earth. and l detest
you, Colonel John Ridgeway."
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
ONLY "eRosT OF AseoTsFoRo.'
Spirits Never Took Up Their Abode
With Sir Walter Scott,

With Sir Walter Scott.
The attempt at making "a ghost of
Abbotsford" will probably end with
the lady to whom the name was APP
piled. This lady, the widow of Rev.
John Carmichael has just died at
Edinburgh at the venerable age of SO.
When child she went as a visitor
to Abbotsford. and. losing her way
on one occasion, opened the dining
room door noiselessly. 1t so happen
ed that Sir Walter and his guests
were discussing the question of the
possibility of the appearance of de-
parted spirit. and the mysterious open
ing of the door at the moment won
for the little girl the name of the
ghost of Abbotsford." This name she
retained through life.
Another attempt at creating ghost
a: Abbotsford was doomed to failure
Opposite to the entrance to the IL
brary there is an arched doorway
leading to other rooms. 1t was dis
covered that by an arrangement Of
lights the shadow of person under
the arch could be thrown on the op-
posite door with wierd effect. But
Sir Walter, when called upon to wit
ness the experiment. did not express
Lockhart could not guess. SCOTS
interest in ghosts. however. is motor
ious. and he liked telling ghost stories
to his visitors.-F'rom the London
Academy.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
CAPITAL BEAUTIES IN GREAT VARIETIES.

There is a delightful variety OF girls to be
presented. One cabinet girl, Miss Erma Shaw;
one diplomatic girl. far as known. baroness
Elizabeth Rosen. who astonished the North Shore
with her expert swimming, strong tennis and de-
lectable horsemanship all last summer.
There more than half dozen girls from
the army and navy sets. and others from Official
and resident society.
Newest of all the girls In Washington who
will be presented this season Is pretty. tall. will
lowy Katherine Jennings. who is one of the most
winsome girls introduced from what Is
known in Washington the South African CON
tingent." She is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Hennen Jennings. who last year. as they will this
occupied Mrs. A. C. Barney's residence in Rhode
Island avenue. the French embassy, from
which Miss Zadee Gan made her debut two years
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He met his subordinate officers and
gave them the stirring news OF the
day.
Then Squire Granger Joined them.
His demeanor was grave, but the
planter was a gentleman above even
his hatred for any one wearing the
blue.
At the table Mollie appeared to per-
form her duty. Her manner was cold.
John was unusually grave during the
meal. When he caught Mollie's eyes
she turned her head away ana
f,owned.
This told him something had hap
nened to disturb her, and singuiarly
epougb he even felt pleased TO know
be had so far entered into her life that
she could be disturbed by malicious
tales affecting his honor.
Co,onel John was watching his
chance.
n. did not join the gentlemen in
tbeir post-prandial smoke upon the
porch. but kept an eye upon the ura"-
ing room, and when a white-robed fis-
ure elided into its interior. the soldier
lost no time in following.
So Mollie, turning from the table
whittier she had gone to get book'
found herself face to face with the
man she would avoid.
81 beg your pardon. Miss Mollie.
but will YOU grant me few minutes
conversation" he said.
She lowered her eyes.
az see no reason why should, sir.
was her reply. but although John was
not blocking the way she made no
attempt to pass him.
II believe you would not knowingly
be unjust to any one. Miss Mollie.
Do YOU consider it right TO condemn
me unheard?"
.I condemn you?" she said. in some
scorn-"indeed, ! am not bothering
nv poor head about you one way or
the other, Colonel Ridgeway."
, This was really a cruel cut, and he
WINGED under 1t, but recovered as he
saw how she was quivering with sup
pressed excitement.
Nevertheless, l have reason to be-
lieve an enemy OF mine has seen you
to-day, and l fear. knowing her past
history, that she may have traduced
\ me in her mad desire to do an injury
Her name is Belle Stevens. I believe
she follows the perilous occupation OF
female spy"
at is to her credit-she loves the
Sourn,' said Squire Grahger's daugh-
Yer. firmly.
81 don't gainsay word OF It. While
/ land ready to shoulder any Sill OF
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Rumored c. & S. Sale.

New York-The Tribune says reports
are now current in the financial dis
trict that control of the Colorado &
southern Railroad Company is likely
soon to pass to the Union Pacific and
the Rock Island, which would hold IL
jointly, as they hold the Chicago &
Alton control. There has been frequent
rumors that the Rock Island was to
take over the Colorado G Southern.
but the story of joint control has not
previously been heard. The traffic
relations of the roads named are close
and friendly.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

An excellent cleaner for guitars. VIC
Inns and other stringed musical instru-
ments is made of one-third each OF lin
seed oil, turpentine and water These
shaken together in bottle form A.
emulsion or cream. Rub the instru-
ment with a cloth dampened in the
cream. Wipe dry and polish with
wooden cloth.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

Cassidy had just been injured in a
blast. Poor by" exclaimed O'1ara
consolingly. "'Tis tough luck to
have yer hand blowed or
Och, Faith. it might have been
worse" replied Cassidy. Suppose
Ord had me weeks wages in 1t at
the tonne ?'-Birmingham Post.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

When arranging china jars on pol
ished furniture cut piece on thick
baize to the exact size of the base
and pink It out at the edges. choosing
some dull color which will barely
show. This neat mat will effectually
preserve the polished surface and will
never be an eyesore.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

Never go to bed with cold feet.
For nothing In the world is the hot
water bottle a greater boon. The old
fashioned soapstone or a hatiron.
small stone jugCthough the latter
never seems quite safe-anything Is
better than cold feet.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

Huh. What do you know about
war;" exclaimed the Disguised vet
eran.
Know! Say. want you to under
stand that my wife belongs to the
d. "A. r"
Naturally the veteran apologizee.
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
INTERESTING FIGURES ABOUT SALT.

The United States consumes 26,872 700 bar
rels of salt annually. barrel for every three
persons in the land Last year 1t went abroad
for only l.151 1873 barrels. In 1880 635 per cent
of the salt used in our country was of home pro-
duction. Last year 95.7 per cent. of the product
consumed produced within the borders OF
this country. In 1880 the consumption in this
country only 9,3S4263 barrels Thus
that the people of the United States are using an
nually three times much salt as they used 26
years ago.
Only 5961 900 barrels produced in this
country in 1880. and the consumers were forced
to go abroad for 3i27.639 barrels. Last year the
total production at home 25.96G.122 barrels
The tariff act of 1894 placed salt on the free list
and the importations increased to nearly 100000
%
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31


through tennis and golf on the open he
all December and FAR
charming
introduced
RED ednesday, 3. o
isuuite
Then explanation to the eest that MIS- Lon
charming
OF
n
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31

Bonapares recommended
frgae of 1876 and
in the o
the
cldh Is
in hers secondly
roncladw he he vast SEE
having a
of desst
tinehe
ofed lover a nondescript building.
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SALT the
chief salt du
combined OF these
in
ing nd
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
eeAAelLlrArlNe "oLo lRonsloes."

Under an act of congress, odd Ironsides' Is
to be rebuilt once more and reftted for sea serv-
ice.
The work is to be done where she was orig
inally built-Boston-and the money is being
raised by the Massachusetts State society, United
States Daughters of 1912, through an appeal to
patriotic Americans for the preservation OF this
historical object lesson. which will once more
cruise under "Old Glory training ship for
naval apprentices. The original plans of this old
fighting ship were recently unearthed in the East
Indian Marine Museum. Salem Mass, and will
play an important part in the rebuilding.
In 1880 1t reported in the newspapers
that II was the intention of the government to
destroy the Constitution. together with a number
other ships
But the very announcement met with public
clamor of disapproval. did Secretary OF the Nav
ton late last year that she be used for a target.
The Constitution was built in Boston i'll 1871
dasfgned to carry Is guns She was of the frs
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
Our Washington Letter
Bevy of Pretty Debunanes Will Make the Coming Social Sea-
the Capital Unusually Interesting OneFgures Show
ing the Salt We Eat

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Is always delight.
full expectancy relative to the debutantes OF
Washington season. and this years CROP presents
unusual features in many ways. There are rich
girls and poor girls. pretty girls and homey girls.
accomplished girls and athletic girls. but there
is no gainsaying that they all highly interest
ing girls. and each possessed of many endearinS
young charms
There will be at least 40 to enjoy the Bache-
lors, the Sixty Couple and the numerous subscrip-
ton dances and there more bathrooms to be
open next season than before in this city.
Usually a girl has established reputation for
dancing before her formal presentation. and even
thus early in the game 1t is not unusual to hear
some eseasoned bachelor remark that
tain girl of his set is almost as fine a dancer as
her mother perhaps her elder sister
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31
SAYS UNITED STATES OWNS CUBA.

Congress man John James jenkins of Wiqcon-
sin. chairman of the judiciary committee of the
house insist that have absolute sovereignty
Cuba He says:
Cuba is domestic and not foreign territory.
Under International law. Independent Of all treaty
obligations, Cuba became domestic territory at
the close of the with Spain. But after the
ratification OF the treaty with Spain Cuba became
domestic territory by virtue of the treaty AID
subsequent action of the UnitSd' States.
The United States only divest dts SOW
ereignty Cuba by act of congress. That
has not been dcne. The supreme court OF the
United States in Nicely Henke sustains my
position by holding that in June. 1900 the Island
of Cuba was occupied by and under control
of the United States and that it is still so occ'i
pied. and control cannot be disputed"
The Lamar register., 1906-10-31


q
eterritor President Grant
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FORMSTHE INEVITABLE
CRIME RECORD IN
CHICAGO,
TINE TABLE PREPARED
Showing Criminal DOings
in Windy City.

Chicago, H., May Chicago's
time table Of crime was read before
the Chicago Presbytery today. It's
author is Mckenzie Cleland, an attor-
ney, and it was he who presented the
boiled-down crystallzed record Of Chi
cago's bad behavior. Incidentally Mr..
CleIand roundly scored Mayor Dunno
for failure to suppress crime and en-
force the law.
The lawyer studied police reports,
coroners statistics and other infor-
nation Of Chicago's wickedness. Then
he read to the ministers assertions
that Chicago has:
A street disturbance every six sec
onds
An arrest by the police every seven
and one-hah minutes
An arrest fer drunkenness every
Is minutes.
An assault and battery case every
27 minutes.
A new larceny case every 20 min
utes.
A Rrglary every three hours.
A holdup every six hours.
Two suicides every day.
One murder each day.
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Charles H. spler, coundential man for
a. r. Rogers. who was nrst reported
killed By burglar IN his Staten IS
land home the morning Of May z. but
later. on seeming good evidence. was
declared a suicide. now makes It ap-
pear once more that spler was ac.
tually murdered Announcements was
made IN staten island today that an
arrest may be made at ony time.
While the district attorney. John j.
kenny will not admit It, there are the
best Of reasons for stating that he has
under suspicion man widely known
in staten island, whose whearabouts
are known to the pyiice and who can
be directly connected with the shoot
ing.
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District OF the wisconsin Christian
Endeavor society will be one Of the
best in the history OF the organiza-
tion. Scores Of visitors are here to
take part in the gathering, which
formally opens in Calvary church to-
night. Prominent speakers Of Chicago
and ether cities win be heard tomor-
row and Sunday and in addition TO
these addresses the music win be a
strong feature OF the programme.
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TGRRIToRY FARMERs, uNIoN.
Preliminary Proceedings Followed b,
Executive sesslon.

South McAlester, l. T., May 1s.-
The convention of the Farmers Union
Of the Territory met in this city this
morning. a large number in attend
ance.
Aside from the preliminary pro.
ceedings Of Organization nothing OF
material Interest was done. but the
body went into executive session in
the afternoon, Il Is understood 70 dis
euss the question Of the shape OF the
memorial 70 be- presented TO cnogress
faForing the removal Of restrictions on
the basis Of selling she surplus hands
~ actual settlers.
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A CITY OWNERSHIP DEFEAT.
The Result Of - Election Yesterday
IN Denver.

Denver, May 1S-The city election
returns still incomplete this morning,
bit show that the municipal city own
ersljp ticket was defeated yesterday
with the possible exception OF two
election commissioners and three OF
the sixteen aldermen. The Republi-
cans elected one election commits
sioner. three supervisors and seven
aldermen and the Democrats six al
dermeu.
The Denver City Tramway and the
Denver Gas and Electric company
twenty year franchises appear to have
carried by small majorities. but the
Municipal Ownership league will con-
test these on the ground that the bal
lots OF many noatax-paying voters for
them we're accepted by the judges.
The Northwestern Terminal railway
(Mofat road franchise was carried by
several thousand majority. The Den
yer Municipal Traction, Denver Termi-
nal railway and Union Pacific fran
chises were defeated.
The nrmber of votes cast for the
city ticket wos 10000 out OF total
registration OF $4,000. About 5000
votes on the franchise were cast. Re.
turns from twenty-five Of the 2f1 pre-
clncts were missing at 9 o'clock this
morning
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srRAw HATS Al pErsRsgn.s.
ASSAULT ON sroREkEEpER.
TWO Men sIugoed into lnsensibillty
and one May pie.
special to Daily Leader.

special 10 Daily Leader.
oklahoma City, May 1s.--At an
early hour this morning two unknown
men entered the secondhand store OF
Adolph Levi and slugged Levi and Sol
White into insensibility The men
We're intent on robbery. but were
frightened by nearby pedestrians and
escaped. Levi is in a critical condi-
tion and may die.
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Engineers Running Line fcr Extension
Into Texas.

Lekseh, ]. T.. May is-CaDt- r. l.
McWillie- Chief engineer Of the Okla
honfa Central left the general Offices at
this place today with a party Of twenty
I'VE men TO survey the line into Texas,
Capt. McWinie stated that 1t would
probably take eight months to complete
the survey President Dorset Carter
stated that they would begin work on
this extension as soon as teh survey can
be completed.
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selstica Cured After Twenty Years Of

o~iohSa Su'eu NIter twenty years OF
Torture.
For more than twenty years Mr.. J,
b. Massey. OF 1922 Clinton ST.. Mime
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The pain and suffering which he en-
dured during this time is beyond com.
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bottle Of Pain Balm and see for your.
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could not bring az much happiness to
Mrs. Lucia wilae, OF Caroline, wis, as
did one 25c box Of Bucklen's Arnica
salve when Il completely cured a run
ming sore on her leg. which haJ tortured
her 20 long years. Greatest antiseptic
healer OF Piles. Wounds. and Sores, Csc
az all drug stores.
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A good complexion Is Impossible With
The stomach out Of order II pasty SAL
low people would pay more attention 10
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NOTICE

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HEARST VS..
FAIRBANKS
Il 90 ks AS If THEY
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DENTAL RACE
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But Chances Favor New York
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special to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader
washington May 1s.-The various
candidates for the Republican presi-
Dental nomination are now being
carefully groomed by their res
pective coachers. The four mem
bers Of the cabinet who are really
in the field. namely Shaw, Root,
Cortelyou and Taft will be amazed
later on when they find that their
present chief is again candidate, and
still more so when they ascertain that
he will be out Of the running just as
soon as Vice President Eairbanks
SHES his hat into the presidential
ring.
They had a series of cold shivers
over the much-talked-of boom for
Uncle Joe Cannon. That bubble hav-
ing been remorselessly pricked by the
speaker, himself, they have regained
courage and are scanning the possibil.
tiles. Taft pretends TO be ces as soon
as anyone begins to talk about the
nomination and hints that he stili
has hopes" Of being chief justice OF
the supreme court, apparently obliv-
iors to the square fact that Chief JUS
tice Fuller decidedly objects to step
ping down and out from his hign posi-
tion to oblige either Roosevelt or
Taft.
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