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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
REED SHOOT AND PARTY.
Great Reception Given Them on Their
 Arrival Home.

Great HeceptlOn UiVeh Ihein Oh AheAI
 Arrival Home.
 Provo, Utah, March S.-iWhen Senat- or Reed Shoot and party arrived here to-day from Washington, many citi- zens, a large delegation from Brigham Young university,and a brass band were on hand to welcome the senator. The senator and Mrs. Shoot were talk en to the university, where an inform al reception was held. Senator Shoot made a speech in which he said that the action of the United States sen ate, deciding him entitled to his seat, was victory for the nation, for the state and for religious liberty. He de- clared that the attack upon him had come from a few disappointed indtvid- uals
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
Grand Jury to Begin rnnn,rr.

New York, March 8,-The grand jury, it was announced at the district attor- ney's office to-day, will on Monday commence an investigation into the wreck of the Brewster express on the New York Central railroad, as a result of which twenty-four lives were lost.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
Dogs XIII Deer.

East Hampton, Marach S.-Milton L. Carpenter, game warden, was notified this afternoon that dogs had killed two large deer at Haddam Neck. One was a buck and the other doe.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
May Not Get Enthusiastic Reception.

London, March 9.--In the opinion of the morning newspapers the Japanese conversion loan of s115, 900 1000, the pros pectus of which was issued yesterday, is not likely to get such an enthusias- titc reception as the previous issues.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
Refuse to Observe.

Guthrie, Okla, March S.-The feature of to-day's session of the constitution al convention was the report of the committee on insurance, which refused to observe the instructions of the com mittee of the whole.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
Lack Mccarthy in Tolls.

Jack Mccarthy, a well known local character was arrested last night on a charge of thest. He was caught by railroad detective while stealing some brass from a freight car.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
King Alfonso III.

Madrid, March Skiing Alfonso is confined to his bed with q chill. His majesty's physicians say that his ail- ment is not serious.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-09
TAKING SECRET BALLOT.
Action of Conductors and Trainmen on
 the M. K. & T.

the M. K. & T.
 Kansas City, Mo. March s.-Conduc- tors and trainmen on the Missouri, Pa ciac and Texa railroad are taking a secret ballot on acceptance or rejection of the compromise wage offer made by the road. Nothing is known to- night as to the result. The vote will be canvassed in Chicago on March 21.
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SUIT FOR TEN MILLIONS.

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Latter's Hiding Place Supposed to be Within Few Miles of San Fran clsco-This the Only Development In Yesterdays Proceedings Attorney for Ruef Secures Severe Repremand nr.... 4n.. c,..4
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
VETERANS MEET AT SARATOGA
F~orty.first Grand Army E%ncampmsnt
Opens in Convention Hall.

Saratoga, n. Y, Sept. 1l.-With the
formal welcome Of Governor Charles
b. Hughes Of New York state, the
forty-hrst national Grand Army Of the
Republic enCampment was opened IN
the convention hall. Six thousand
veterans, members OF the Women's
Relief Corps, Ladies OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic and other pat
riotic organizations filled the hall to
overlooking. Indications point 70 the
election Of Charles Burton OF Nevada,
Mo, as commandments to succeed
Commander Brown. There are five
candidates in the heid. At caucuses
held MIR. Burton was indoTsed by the
departments of Now York, Illinois,
Ohio, and Wisconsin. His election
would continue in power the present
forces which control.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
STRAIGHT LINES THE FASHION
Rescue Of Slender Woman Effected
by Latest Decree.

New York, Sept. 11.-Curves will
be unlashionable and hips impossible
in winter styles for women, according
to Miss Elizabeth A. G. White, presi.
dent ~ the Dressmakers' Protective
Association OF America, who is demon
strating new gowns at the annual
meeting in Masonic temple.
THE stylish figure Miss White
declared, will be one without hips, a
straight figure. 1t is all in the corset"
Miss White told a man who sought
authoritative information that well
dressed women on winter afternoons
this coming season will wear demi-
tailored skirts of grey, lavender, red
dish purple and light blue, black
coats, waists of net embroidered in
the color of the skirt, and partly
mushroom hats trimmed with orchids,
morning slories and roses.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
PRIEST ACCUSES U. S. ATTORNEY
Prosecutor Charged with Farcical Pro-
ceedings Against Bank Wreckers.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Sept. IL
Father Joseph Schell has made public
a letter written to Comptroller of the
Currency Ridgely charging United
States District Attorney Wheeler OF
playing into the hands of wreckers Of
the I.adysmith National bank. He says
Wheeler has violated his oath OF Of
flee in favor of the Gank defaulters
ings if he is allowed or compelled to
prosecute the defaulters.
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EXPRESS CASE is IN COURT.
Question of demanding Suit Involving
Sibley Act Brought Up.

Lincoln, sept. 10.-The question OF
remandins the case of the state
against the express companies doing
business in Nebraska was argued be-
fore Judge r. c. Munger of the fed.
eral court. X. w. breckenridge of
Omaha appeared for the express com.
panies and Halleck f.. Rose for the
ttate. Judge Munger took the matter
under advisement. The state railway
commission attempted to enforce the
Sibley act reducing express rates %
per cent. The companies removed the
case to the federal court and the state
sought to have it remanded to the
state supreme court.
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Anderson Case to Federal Court.

Topeka, Sept. 1.-THE case against
Peter Anderson, the young Swedish
missionary who wen to Alaska ana
came back Il millionaire, has been
taken to the federal circuit court in
an effort to force him TO pay Il Judg-
ment OF 1921 900. Tie judgment vas
secured by the mission society OF the
Swedish church. The church claimed
it furnished the mean to send him
TO Alaska and won its suit. AS yet
it has been unable to collect.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Armistice Proves FrultIess.

Paris. Sept. ll.-There are indica-
tons that France and Spain feel that
Sultan Abdel Aziz has more followers
than his brother, Mulai Hahg. Pre-
mier Clemenceau announced that he
had been reliably informed that Mulai
Hangs popularity is already on the
wane, The French government as
sumes that the armistice between
General Drude and the Moors has
proved fruitless.
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eaehr Leaves for Cuba.

st. Paul, Neb., Sept. 7.-iion. Max
j. Baehr, the American consul at Glen.
iuegos, cuba, LEFT for Washington,
where he will visit the state depart.
ment preparatory to his return to his
post Of duty, lie will embark at New
York for Cuba on the 18th. Mrs.
Bachr and the children, who had
planned to go. will remain here, as
the yellow feyor epidemic now rag.
ing at Ctoniueros would make 1t I'm.
safe for them 10 go there.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
MONEY ON MURDERER's HEAD.
Seventeen Hundred Dollars for Arrest
of ShumWaY.

Beatrice, Ncb., Sept. 9.-The board
Of supervisors offered a reward OF 5000
for the capture of II. Mead SUBWAY,
the supposed murderer OF Mrs. Sarah
Martin. Jacob Martin, husband of the
murdered woman, informed the county
attorney that he would give 81 1000 re.
ward for the arrest and delivery of
Shumway TO the proper authorities,
dead or alive. With the states reward
Of $500, this makes "a total reward of
S ] LOO.
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Breaks Record for Half-Mile Track.

Topeka, Sept. 1.-THE Bear, a
three-year-old owned by 7. X. Law
renee of Hot Springs, Ark, broke the
worlds running record for a hall-mile
track in the Kansas derby. The Bear
left the entire field and ran ahead
alone. He came under the wire in
1:4lla. A year ago last spring the
horse was bought by 5. II. Cardwell
of Hot Springs for $50.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Veterinarians Are in Session.

Kansas City, Sept. 1.-THE Amer
lean Veterinary Medical association
began its forty-fourth annual meeting
here with 400 delegates from thirty
Ave states present. The morning ses-
sion was taken up in listening to the
reports OF officers and the delivery OF
bert Lowe OF Paterson, N. J., the presi-
dent.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13

Before she was attacked by the dis,
ease she weighed 149 pounds. She
now weighs 525 pounds and is gain
ing daily in size. Her skin Is thick,
hard and coarse, like an elephants.
Each OF her legs is as large in circum-
ference as the body Of a well devel-
oped man.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
johnson for Vice President.

lincoln, Sept. Ut Is I'm even
break that at the Democratic dinner
TO be given here Sept. "A Governor
johnson of Minnesota will be given "A
boost for vice president. 1t is in the
air and IL is already being talked
among the Democrats. That Mr.. Bry.
an is favorable to Governor Johnson
for vice president there is not the
least DOUBT.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
BASEBALL RESULTS

American L~cague-Washington. O-2;
New York, 10. Boston, 80; Philadel-
phia, 0-3.
National Observation-Disclosures, 8;
Brooklyn, 5. New York, .; Boston, 8.
American Association-St. Paul, .;
Kansas City. 4 TO innings.
Western League-Denver, 4; Sioux
City, 3. Pueblo. 5; Lincoln, s u3 in
nings).
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
RARkER's TRIAL COMMENCES.
Second Hearing or Sanity of Webster
County Murderer Begins.

Lincoln, sept. 1O.-The second trial
10 determine the sanity of Frank Bar.
ker began in the district court, Bar,
ker vas convicted OF the murder OF
his brother ana his s~ister-in.law. and
his attorney seeks TO save the prisoner
from the gallows on an emotional in.
sanity plea. The first trial resulted
in no verdict.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Twain Will Not Attend.

New York, Sept. ll.-Mark Twain
will not pilot President Rooseyelt's
steamer down the Mississippi when
the president makes his southern and
western trip, Mr.. Clemens has de-
clined the invitation TO attend the
waterways convention in Memphis
next month.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Quick Cure for Diphtheria.

Columbus, o., Sept. 1l.-Announce-
ment of the discovery OF an anti-toxin
that will kill diphtheria germs in the
living human organism within the
short. space OF three minutes has been
made at The Ohio State university by
Professor BLYTHE, physiological chem.
list.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Brakebeam on the Track.

Chappell, Neb, sept. 9.-Two
tramps were arrested by sheriff Nc.
Eldowncy tor putting u ]breakbcam on
the Union Pacific track to try to
wreck No. 10, but Section Foreman
Peterson discovered il just before No.
~ came along. They were lodged In
jail here pending trial.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Taft Visits Fort L.aMton-

Seattle, Wash, Sept. l1.-Secrctary
Taft visited Fort Lawton. AS Secre.
tary Taft entered the post in an an.
tomobile he was greeted by a salute
of nineteen guns. A brief review Of
the troops of the Third infantry fol.
lowed
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Prison Official Assassinated.

st. Petersburg, Sept. I'm, ROro-
dulin, superintendent of the Akatul
political prison IN Transba.halia, was
sssassinated by an unknown person
on the streets OF Pakofl, his home vii.
lage, where he was spending a yaCa.
ton,
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
NEWS OF NEBRASKA.
Fair Attendance Reduced.

Lincoln, Sept. THE Nebraska
state fair closed its gates. Attendance
dropped 5000 as compared with last
year. Gate receipts decreased $500.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
iCASE OF VERY RARE DISEASE
Patient in Kings County Hospital SUI
fering from E~lephantissis.

New York, Sept. ll.-Physicians at
the Kings county hospital, Brooklyn,
have there a Nos remarkable case of
the rare disease el~ephantiasis. The
patient Is Mrs. Juliette Felt of Brook
En. a widow. sixty.three years old.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Underwriters Visit Lincoln.

Lincoln, Sept. l0-A committee rep.
~rcscntins the national board of fire
underwriters arrived in the city and
began the inspection OF local insur.
nee conditions. A number OF blocks
will be carefully inspected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13

ct kidney disease.
While kidncydi
are the
most common
diseases that pre-.
vail, they are
almost the last
recognized Ivy
patient and ply.
%sicians, erh0 coH.
tent themselves
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect Il.

Most people do not realize the alarm.
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13

iUNf OfNtfSf Gl3CfiNOtS lN' system.
what TO DO.
There is comfort in the knowledge -
often expressed, that Dr. kilmerS
Svamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulhlls every wish IN curing rheumatism,
pain III the back, kidneys, liver, bladder
and every part of the urinary passage.
1t corrccts inability to hold water
aud scaidiug pain in passing it, or bad
effects following use at liquor, win or
beer. and overCumcs that unpleasant ne.
ccssitv of being compelled TO go often
during the day, aud To get NJ many
times during the night. The mild and
the extraordinary effect of Swamp-ROot
is soon realized. 1t stands the highest
for it's wonderful cures of the most dis
trcssiug cases. If YOU need n medicine
YOU should have the best. Sold by drug.
gists in fftv-ccut aud onc-dollar sizes.
You may have a sample bottle and .
e SSSa # that E%,D ' .ln; r+ 9li ,s,r-z,s sNs=zs,
BY mail. Address DR.. EH.ssgylMM Hl%sAssa3
Kilmcr & Co., Bing- nI.4WG
haintou, y. y. When Home Of swnmp-Roo,
writing mention this paper aud don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, Dr. Kilmcr's Swamp-Root, and
the address, Biughamton, N. y.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13

wjtb dortoripg me cgcc'S, while the orig
i.nl 1iNlLst urlcrm-ncs N. .v.trm.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-13

book that tells all
about il, both free
bv mail. Address Or.
kilmcr & Co., Bing-
hainton, y. Y. When
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which Is simply another form Of
''bride-ale." OF 'bride-feast." Origin
ally II meant only the caroosa1 "a
drinking. IN honor OF the bride.
But. to tell all the customs Of all
the tribes Of the universe In regard 10
weddings. betrothals. and married life.
would fill a big book; indeed. fl has
been written about extensively enough
10 fiji two volumes
The thing that is OF most interest
to American women, naturally enough.
is the American proposal and th-
American marriage. How many OF ou-
love songs have been written round
this enduring topic? How many ~
our very greatest love poems nzve
breathed this sentiment Under a
mOOnlit sky. by the oceanEide on thu
Western plains. on the Europe-borr'S
steamers, in the silence OF the rs-io-
with the gas turned lCw-everv ro7-
ceivable place has marked the setri--e-
Of a love AFFAIR and a proposal. ''F-e5-,2
heart ne'er won fair lady. ana -+s
brave-hearted have not baked Ia 49,
pose even IN motor car COINS ~ ~
rate OF fifty miles an hour such h.
America.
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B7o05 G12EPafT 81 0NDSEkoo2 I9Sg1002 ~ Z2EK@A

daughter DO. in order 20 make her
readily marriageabie2 He marrles her
20 a bouquet Of flowers, and then
throws the flowers into a we'll, This
makes lrer technically a widow After
that, the process Of wedlock is easy.
A wife Is a decidedly handy thing to
have around the premises. She can
work equally as well as the man and
In time Of debt. she is accepted by the
creditor as 50 much cash.
The matchmaker above alluded to
is an accepted go-between in Persia.
nearly all tie marriages there being
arranged by those dealers, The wife.
rs a Young girl, keeps. herself heavily
yelled: and even after her marriage
she does not remove this covering. for
fear OF not being considered respeeta-
BILE When she has given birth to a
son she is allowed more freedom than
formerly in fact. she is even allowed
so about the town. heavily yelled.
She is accompanied by this son
and by her mother or mother-fn- Ia "
What would our American woman cay
to this?
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AngIO-Saxon Customs.

When young man resolves on mat
rinony, and hears OF a young lady
whose family and circumstances are
in every way suitable. he makes in
formal inquiries. through a priest or
some lady OF her circle. about the girls
domestic qualities and amount Of
dowry This last particular is Of the
highest Importance. It is rare for a
dowerless girl 70 marry in France.
though the portions which wives. even
or the comfortable middle class. bring
their husbands. only consist OF a sum
Of three or four figures
Marriage IL more difficult Of accom-
plishnent in England. from the fact
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that there is so much red tape at
tached 10 H. Most OF our custores
have come from England. though born
Of earlier times
The best man" dates back 10 the
days Of marriage by capture as he
helped the bridegroom. 10 catch his
bride. Nor is this the only relic of the
most ancient OF human institutions;
for what was the honeymoon? Il was
not merely pleasure trip as now.
bat rapid and hurried hight Of bride
and bridegroom rendered necessary by
the anger OF an outraged father. Pres
ents 10 the bridesmaids form another
interesting link with primeval DAYS
They were originally a form OF toll
which the couple we're glad to pay in
order 70 be alone
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lifting hr Symbols.

The Dauphine maiden Is past mis-
tress in the art of encouraging or dis
couraging a lovers without
saying in SO many words that he is
welcome or had better be gone When
a SWANS visits are pleasing 10 her
she makes his soup thick with grated
cheese; If the contrary he viii find a
handful of. oats in his pocket Should
he persist she 1-ill turn the blackened
ends or the frebrands toward him.- a
sign fhere is NO miStakirE The peas
ant gil admits a favored lover to 4
parchment. which corresponds 70 "A
consent to keep company, As We say
in this country. The swain Is now
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are orange blossoms used. one of the
few countries besides our own IN
which this flower has the same espe-
cial significance. There. also. the best
man has a rather delicate job. which
probably would not be popular IN this
country The groom presents his bride
with pair oi shoes, asod it is part
OF the best mans duties. during the
ceremony. 80 get down and put these
shoes upon her dainty feet. In the
photograph here given the Greclan
woman has arrayed herself in a splen-
did costume. and is standing In mock
simplicity while part OF the ccre-
monv is being performed.
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allowed 10 uo.- .gith and call upon
her, and to make himself useful IT
q thousand little WAYS. Should no
sutton come forward. the two will
probably become man and wife
But French women have shire Nd
torn for business, and, IL richer loon
comes across her path who is equally
attractive TO her, the ciarces are
Ieannette will not let him sigh in vain
So Jean. Who has been admitted n
psrIement at the New Year may ma
his privileges Withdrawn AZ Easter;
while Jacques. who has rich uncie.
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NC are duJ 10 gather from tur
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam AMI
from other Persian poets that the
Persian is very poetical map. yet
here is the burden Of one OF his we'd
ding songs:
"Ah, Lalla, Lalla, you have made
roast meat Of my heart
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her AT the well. But with the better
classes IN France there is little sppor-
tunity for courtship. IN Paris young
unmarried girls go out occasionally
into society, in the provinces this IS
not allowed.
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Widows Arc Cbeap.

In india there is a curious way OF
getting rid OF the woman Il IL may
be said in that brutal phrase. There
a young bachelor is apt to wait a long
time before purchasing a bride. be-
cause the cost is too great Widows
however. are cheap, What does the
willy father Of the rapidly aging
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And I'm Americal

AS in ether countries. so in England.
there is much joyous feasting on the
occasion Of a wedding. This Is clearly
shown b. the very word bridal. %
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Tune 49,, 100
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"OH'"T clean ''''''lo'nt "na. can have been
- done to it," cried she You nasty catl
You have eaten up all the supper and diFted my cloth
Then she got the broom and beat poor pussy.
Next night cook put the cat in the coal cellar and
locked the door.
When Brownie woke up there supper in the
cellar and the door shut, he changed himself into
a mouse and gnawed hole through TIE door There
was the table before, covered with Gs supper He
ate as much as he wanted and marked tie tablecoth
more then ever As the cat was not there, after teasing
the puppy for a while, he changed himself back into
mouse and crept back into the cellar. He was only
Just in time for 8u opened eye and was going to
pounce on him just as he changed himself back into
brownie again She was startled that She bounded
away, her tail growing into twice its natural size and
her eyes cleaning like green globes
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IT He cook in the morning was more angry than
ever and thrashed the poor little puppy
The kitchen maid said: IF I were you I'd put
bowl Of milk in the coal cellar for the brownie"
Nonsense" answered the cook. But afterward
she thought better of it. and did as she was advised
Next morning the milk was gone. and for supper,
cook having put it away, nothing touched it, and the
tabeelOt which was N the dresser drawer, out
without single black mark it
Brownie teased and played tricks on the gardener
jess the Shetland pony the pups, ducks and cows, and
all the living things on the place But he loved the
children and played with them, and they the only
ones who ever saw him.
Brownie never harmed anybody who did not de-
serve it. and he liked to see people happy. He made
friends with cook and there were no more black foot
marks on hes tabeeloth for Brownie found his basin Of
milk waiting him every night behind the coal cellar door,
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CT r URRAHi here's luck. . cried Brownie, tossing
= \ ms cap up in the air and jumping right
through the doorway which was open, into the kitchen
No one was there, but there was fine supper spread
on the table
'whewr' said he here's chance. What sup
per viii get nowr'
He jumped on to a chair and then to the table, but
so quietly that Nuf the black cat who lay in front Of
the fire. just opened one eye and went to sleep again
Now there was nice clean tabecloh on the table and
it wasn't long before the cloth covered with black
coal marks from bis feet. He laughed loudly and leap
ed on to the hearth and teased Muf. When be heard
the girls getting up he seampered of to his coal cellar
and feel asleep for the day
When cook came down, 10 and behold there
nothing left of the supper which she had forgotten
to put away the night before