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New-York tribune., 1907-08-04

THAD oe-.- .a.ad for conspiracy IN nay lie.
/ f5-.r has .- seemed - me hat It's a good
enoaga F.. -- -.- ID ,nan IF ms hands that can
TVS. ta.r1- lis .4.ilarlrs.ge come good or
Il luck Az. -.,ve-. the King the X my
even i fr i. - laced lz.97-bore Ike His Ora
cegS Naie-.r --- lanes. tha--I / first remember
the Duke q. -' N Old Rowley's time. And |
never had a-.. ..-.--,arhv with them that would
1tser the S-ag -. -.e ditch for the sake Of high
n5>ei Gully tn. -.-i abroad and had no stomach,
and d.l not e.-- -.-. 1,'ain English. Yet | vas on
more than one Ion concerned with Ilotters and
planners. and one arch traitor. of whom |
vii tel some --lr win the Monmouth affair
i all
There ws- Ian that rescued from Bristol
PRISON and -.-- iel, ire was all along OF
sI'l-r-ve tu-. .5 ! saved he neck ot bantam
once, as / ta-- forth Bur the adventure that
reked ne d.. HAT Nay was one thar | stepped
mo quite t1-- ..s- on a July night IL the year
1853
/ was up1- -sl for Worcester, but had lost
ny Way tt-a-. --s~rl - the east. and Was mend
-1s ny c9u--. Ire SUN al The afternoon The
country folk . f.. . state u alarm io- reason
y another. --.. suppose that rlmors were out
about E-s Na.-.. s..1 men knew not clearly then
*Iat would -. ~ how Monmouth fared- For
WAS ne Ee-. Il ~elgc1IDo-. the news Of winch
vas . -l'n --. Ike he FIRE on a hearth across
,Ae hrlgdot-. , terror and disnay into rebel
nous hears. .-f So suspicious glances met me,
ana CURIOUS ..u- there little good fellow
mp such ~ ...- 20 practise and encounter by
ne way. arl ] .,-ei and the mare sore OF
loot Wei. 81 ta.l u q long day | passed 10y
weeping Ls-.. and came out into lane that
seemed - Jed -.. 70 my direction Twas long and
ssiSting and ..-t -l le- and th:ther. til The dusk
-5- and / g-- 81. be found 50 lar from refuge
y cne onga-ar ..eat. And presently as the lane
-f'k af'pt-e- T., 60 busting back on itself l
-ened n and -..
Da:ar.e. E. ! .-..-, the marrow way that leadeth
New-York tribune., 1907-08-04

"a - 44t N44t ntll
1" | was taken with your
voice, which was that
Of And YOU are Of a
height and make with
hm
But is there none
viii know :" | asked.
Only some faithful
servants, She sad.
not one Of those who
come to find him " She
rose. and her voice was
in another key now.
" II they come and find
hnn here. It's plain he
cannot be with Mon
mouth. His head IS
saved, his cstatcs-'
Are safe, sister" |
put III, smiling. And
how to call that sweet
sister | would fam
know.
She shot a glance at
me. OF course, | am
Lady Mcrro}v, and my
hrothercAllsme Lefty"
Then sister LEFTY,
how call they me-" |
said merrlly.
Martin, % said She,
" Martin PoVns. " and.
meeting my gaze. her
own relaxed a little.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-04
Ia Irt ~ nm lALI.

"Oh bclicVc shall VIM! she sad.
81. Dub me Dutchrnan if we don't" said l. Il
have interviewed Kings; damme! l can fub off a
rascsy justice or two.
Thank Cod" she SAID ooh, look You, lest
forget NV head has wandered this terrible night
since had the news. Look you! You have come
from your estate at Grecnhall in Shropshire two
days since, and you still here. Alas! they
searched for my brother at his house and not find
ing him, are coming hither. He departed this
morning; and now"
But here he stands Sis. said /
She smiled at that. God give us a dellverancei'
she said again, falling anxiety.
SIS ring the bell" SAID |; for | was now enjoy
New-York tribune., 1907-08-04

set rcfrclhment before YOU
Now this had fallen very
pat and very pleasant, -
YOU may gue--, but there
vas that ii my mind that
asked questions, and | Was
all for curiosity. " hy the
devil was this fine lady 50
civil t. passing stranger
But. come what might, | was
resolved to have that enter
tainmcnt which She had
promised me. auds leaving
the mare outside, | entered.
The hall was flooded with
dim light. which cleaned
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16

the City Clerk, City Treasurer and Water Works Department were not submitted to the Council, not having yet been completed.
 Attention was called In the message of the Chief Executive to the fact that a deficit was caused by the extra heavy expenses of the past year. The amount of this deficit is not yet known. the Treasurer,s report not yet being complete.
 The full text of the annual message of the Mayor is as follows:
 -"Ofice of the Mayor,
 'AIontgomery, Ala, Oct. Is, 1907 gro the Honorable City Council of
 Montgomery:
 : "Gentiemen---Tn entering upon my second term as executive of the city of Montgomery, it is with great pleas- uFe that I congratulate you upon the honors which have been bestowed upon you by the citizens of our fair city, and it is my hope and wish that the ad- ministration, upon which you are about to embark will be characterized with every quality tending toward the bets torment of our city.
 Conditions Are Prosperous.
 "We ought, indeed, to feel proud of the year just closed, for through the untiring and consistent efforts of the officers of the government and the wis dom and care exercised by the Honor able Council. we have gained much ground on the road to higher and more prosperous existence. The city's
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16
Mayor 7eague Submits Annual
 Message 10 the NeU Aldermen
MAYOR TnAeuYs NJ PASSAGE IN BRIEF.

night in his d0an @ ns sasd S a s am fae and made beopear
 
 have ss large sses been despite the this have great sponsbity maintenance administration city Existing dehc makes economy where pracced without expenditures with the ! eofAd reven enues. Improvements should
 
 sidewalks laid Hull Streets vi asphalt eontset let for Contract paving eetwithbt Sewers ad Sanitary esS mile a miles This gives ssS ss % w Keeper praise Work of onng mosquito pools appr owed
 without ria impai service. Police Department specially against vagancy lettering and violation of Sunday law All convcts men women and n dren should be leased out as w Fire stations pped apparatus Building Of Many of Stock cared live stock without ci Attorney school enrom revealing necessity for erection cation Superintendent and teachers recommends removing all overhead wires business dis condu Poles should then Big increase of Court agenumber accidents col ordinance nect results should follow. . appropriation for Saliva MMMMM~M~AM~M~~MM~MM
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16

growth. in every phase of her life. continues at rate heretofore unknown to us. Our population has steadily Increased, and business enterprises and development attained such proportions as to assure our future, and place us among the leading municipalities of the South.
 Our people are happy and prosper ous, energetic and enterprising and seemingly ever mindful of the un- doubted Tact that 1t is cooperation between them and the officers of the government of our city. which must needs be manifested if we are to att tain that position among tho leading municipalities. for which we are striv- ing so faithfully. And l would refer, with pardonab1e pride. to the vast amount of good the existence of such spirit has brought about M
 Deposits in our banks have greatly increased, and the number of banking houses added to, this being an excel- lent indication of prosperity. The year just closed has been one of record from the standpoint of building operations. Modern, up-to date buildings are rap- idly replacing the old ones in the bus mess district, and homes, almost count less in number. are being erected in the residential sections. The nnanu- featuring districts have in no wise lines entering the city has been of a satisfactory nature.
 Real estate values nave increased and large transfers of same have been made, and in almost every instance for the Improvement of the property.
 Our people have become enthusias- tic and ready to cooperate in any undertaking of 8 public nature, which tends toward the upbuilding of our city. In brief, the city of Montgomery is in the most prosperous era of it's exstence, and it Is with much pride thatNI refer to the conditions that at present prevail.
 May Help to Maintain.
 eve must not, however, overlook the important place we occupy in the maintenance of these, conditions. We are charged with the performance of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16

the legislative and executive duties of our city. which are duties of great responsibility and importance. and de- manding on this account. the undivided attention and strictest study of every one of us The citizens of Montgom- cry have conferred our positions upon us. and by our candidacy for them, we asserted our willingness to bear the responsibilities that accompany these offices. and the important duties of the same now become our duties.
 "The guidance of our fair city has been entrusted to us, and the people look to us to carry out this great trust with wisdom and safety, in order that our course may not err from that one which leads to prosperity and fame, and our Journey towards that goal be not deterred
 Honest and careful administration of public affairs constitute an import ant part in the city's progress. Let these principles distinguish your every act, and the discharge of every duty be dominated by them. and we will not go far astray. Let us, at all times. bear in mind that it Is a larger and newer city whose business we have been placed here to transact, and let us shape our actions accordingly. Let them be upon broad and liberal lines and keep in mind the important place our city sustains in the great State of Aiabama and in the Southland.
 s"It is provided in the city charter that the Mayor may communicate, in writing, with the City Council and make to them such recommendations as he may see fit. and in accordance with this provision. beg to submit the following for your consideration.
 Financial Affairs.
 Our fiscal reports for the year end- ing September 30. 1907,, show that we have expended $--- more than our receipts. By this deficit we are brought face to face with a serious condition, and one which demands the careful attention and consideration of us all. We cannot but realize that a continuance of this practice will bring about serious consequences.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16
.Renews in Detail the Affairs of City. MANY RECOMMENDATIONS
 BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE Attention Called to Necessity for
 Economy. Deacit During the Past Year Makes It Essential That No Increased Ex- penditures Be Incurred Unless
 They Are Absolutely
 Necessary. .3Astt

Hon. W. M. Teague began his sec ond term as Mayor of Montgomery last evening, on the occasion of the first meeting of the new Council, by the transmission to that body of his annual message, reviewing somewhat in detail the affairs of the city, and making numerous recommendations for pros- pective changes, which have suggested themselves to him through his obser- vation during the past year.
 At the same time the Mayor trans mitted to the Council the annual re- ports of the various departments of the city. calling the attention of the AL dermen to the facts contained therein, as we'll as the recommendations of the heads of departments. The reports of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-16

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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23

into both rooms were all the Roe
bucks and the four servants. This
is my friend, Matthew Blackjack"
said he, and the Roebucks in the cir
Gle gravely bowed He drew up
chair for me, and we seated ourselves
Amid solemn hush, he read a chap
ter from the big Bible spread out up
on his lean lap. My glance wandered
from face to face of the Roebucks,
as plainly dressed as were their SER
wants. | was able to look freely, mine
being the only eyes not bent upon
the floor.
So absorbed was / in the study of
the influence of his terrible master
character upon those closest to il,
that | started when he said: Let
us pray" | followed the example
of the others. and knelt. The audible
prayer was offered up by his oldest
daughter, Mrs. Wheeler, widow.
Roebuck punctuated each paragraph
in her series of petitions with a loud
ly-whispered amen. When she prayed
for the stranger whom Thou has led
seemingly by chance into our little
circle" he whispered the amen more
fervently and repeated it. The prayer
ended and, us on our feet. the SER
wants withdrew; then, awkwardly, all
the family except Roebuck. That is,
they closed the doors between the two
rooms and left him and me alone in
the front parlor.
Il shall not detain you long, Mr..
Roebuck," said l. "A report reached
me this evening that sent me to you
at once
IF possible. Matthew" said he, and
he could not hide his uneasiness, put
off business until tomorrow. My mind
yours, too. l trust lis not in the
frame for that kind of thoughts now"
'Is the Coal organization to be an
nounced the first of July?" de.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23

taken up with her, | must have Deen
thinking, underneath, of the warning
she had brought; for, perhaps half
or three-quarters of an hour after she
left, was suddenly whirled out OF
my reverie at the window by a
thought like a pistol thrust into my
face. What if they should include
Roebuck!" And just as a man be-
gins to defend himself from a sudden
danger before he clearly sees what
the danger is, so | began TO act be-
fore | even questioned whether my
suspicion. was plausible or absurd.
went into the hall, rang the bell.
slipped a lightweight coat over my
evening dress and put on hat.
When Sanders appeared, | said: I'm
going out for few minuteS-per-
haps an hour-if any one should
ask" A moment later l was in a
hanson and on the way to Roebuck's
The door of Roebuck's house was
opened for me by MAZDA man-ser-
want would haye been sinful lux
ury, man-servant might be the hire
ling of plotters against his life. may
add that she looked the cheap maid
ofall-work, and her manners were OF
the free and fresh sort that indi-
Gates a feeling that as high, or higher,
wages, and less to do could be got
elsewhere.
Il don't think you can see Mr.. Roe
buck" she said.
Take my card to him." | ordered,
land I'll wait in the parlor."
'"Parlor's in use," she retorted with
a sarcastic grin, which l was soon to
understand.
So stood by the old-fashioned coat
and hat rack while she went
in at the hall door of the back
parlor. Soon Roebuck himself
came out, his glasses on his
nose, family Bible under his
arm. Glad to see you, Matthew,
said he with sanity kindness, giving
me friendly hand. I'VE are just
about to offer up our evening prayer.
Come right in"
followed him into the back parlor
Both it and the front parlor were
lighted; in a sort of circle extending
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23
MICHIGAN
EVENTS NOTED
REYNOLDS BODY FOUND FROZEN
IN The ICE OF HURON
RIVER.
THE HOLLAND MYSTERY
The Canteen of a Detroit Military Co.
Starts a Law Ssit-varous Matters
of Note.
The Reimold Mystery.

What boys thought to be the body
OF a muskrat frozen in the ice in
Huron river proved to be a human
head lying against large log.
After the ice was chopped away so
the body could be extricated, fire
was built and the ice thawed. the
gruesome find was identified as the
body of Frederick Reimold, of Ann Ar
Dor. He was Al years Of age and dis
appeared four weeks ago. On his last
day alive he went to work in lower
town, leaving a friends house at 9
o'clock in the evening. 1t was a
stormy night and Reimold either lost
his footing and stumbled into the river
or jumped off the bridge in a fit OF
dependency. The mans friends did
not think there was any cause for
alarm, as Reimold was unmarried, and
they came to the conclusion that he
had left the city Reimold was for
merly farm hand in Freedom town
ship. He moved to Ann Arbor a year
ago, bringing with him a bank book
calling for $4,000. Reimold leaves a
brother in Bridgewater and sister
living in Indiana.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23

manded. 1t has always been, and al.
WAYS shall BE. my method to fight in
the open. This, not from principle,
but from expediency. Some men
fight best in the brush; / don't. So
always begin battle by Smelling the
woods.
NO he said, amazing me by his
instant frankness. The announce
ment has been postponed"
Why did he not lie TO me? Why
did he not put me off the scent, as he
might easily have done, with some
shrewd evasion? | suspected | owed
it to my luck in catching him at
family prayers.
When will the reorganization be
announced?" | asked.
Il can not say he answered.
Some ifficulties-chiefy labor diff
culties-have arisen. Until they are
settled, nothing can be done. Come
to me tomorrow, and we'll talk about
it."
That is all | wished to know" said
|, with friendly, easy smile. Good
night"
1t was his turn to be astonished-
and he showed it, where | had given
not sign. What was the report
you heard?' he asked, to detain me-
That you and Mowbray Langdon
had conspired to ruin me-" said /,
laughing
He echoed my laugh rather hollow
ly. 1T was hardly necessary for you
to come to me about such IA state
ment"
Hardly" | answered dryly. Hard
ly, indeed! For | was seeing now all
that | had been hiding from myself
since | became infatuated with Anita
and made marrying her my only
real business in life.
We faced each other, each meas
uring the other And as his glance
quailed before mine, turned away to
conceal my eXultation In COM
parison of resources this man who had
plotted to crush me was to me as
giant to midget But | had the Joy
of realizing that man to man, | was
the stronger.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23
(O2922zZT 1906 lyAs 30225 1czxk2ZZ COZ4z11S

you her exact words-as far as can. -
"Well," said /, 'and why didn't you
go?"
She pressed her lips firmly together.
Finally, with straight look into my
eyes, she replied: Il shall not dis
cuss that. You probably misunder-
stand, but that is your own affair.
You believed what she said about
me, of course" said l.
II neither believed nor disbelieved,'
she answered indifferently, as she
rose to go. 1T does not interest me. -
Come here" said |.
| waited until she reluctantly joined
me at the window. l pointed to the
steeple of the church across the way.
You could as easily throw down that
steeple by pushing against it with
your bare hands," | said to her, las
they whoever they are, could put me
down. They might take away my
money. But if they did, they would
only be giving me lesson that would
teach me how more easily to get it
back. | am not a bundle of stock GER
tificates or bag of money. | am
here and | tapped my forehead.
She forced faint, scornful smile
She did not wish me to see her be-
lief of what | said.
You may think that is vanity"
went on. But will learn, sooner or
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23

later, the difference between Boosting
and simple statement of fact. You
will learn that | do not boast. What
| said is no more boast than for a
man with legs to say, L can walk.
Because you have known only leg
less men, you eXaggerate the diff
Guilty of walking. It's as easy for me
to make money as it is for some peo-
pie to spend it,
1t is hardly necessary for ne to say
was not insinuating anything
against her people. But she was just
then supersensitive on the subject
though | did not suspect It. She
flushed holly. You will not have any
cause to sheer at my people on that
account hereafter" she said. II set.
tied that to-day"
IL was not sneering at Them" | pro.
tested. II wasn't even thinking of
them. And-you must know that it's
favor to me for anybody to ask me
to do anything that will please you
Anita"
She made gesture of impatience
II see Id better tell you why | did
not go with them to-day. insisted
that they give back all they have
taken from you. And when they re-
fused, | refused to 60"
7 Il don't care why you refused, or
imagined you refused" said I. IL am
content with the fact that you are
here"
but you misunderstood it," she an.
s>fered coldly.
II don't understand 1t, | don't mis-.
understand it, was my reply. IL &C
capt it,"
She turned away from the window
fitted out of the room-you, who
love or at least have loved, can i'm.
agine how il made me feel to see Her
moving about in those rooms of mine
While the surface of my mind was
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23
CHAPTER xxlI.-Continued.

"You scoundrel!" she Kissed, her
whole body shaking and her care
fully-cultivated appearance of the gra-
in 5kack cyclone of hate. You gut
ter-plaht! God will punish you for
the shame you have brought upon us! "
| opened the door and bowed, with
out word, without even the desire
to return insult for insult-had not
Anita evidently again and finally re-
jected them and chosen me? AS
they passed into the private hall |
rang for Sanders to come and let
them out When l turned back into
the drawing-room, Apta was seated.
was reading a book. | waited until
| saw she was not going to speak.
Then | said: What time will you
have dinner?' But my face must
have been expressing some of the joy
and gratitude that filled me. she has
chosen!" | was saying to myself over
and over.
Whenever you usually have it," she
replied, without looking up.
AT seven o'clock, then. You had
better tell Sanders"
| rang for him and went into my
little smoking-room. She had resisted
her parents final appeal to her to re-
turn to them. She had cast in her
lot with me. THE rest can be left to
time said | to myself. And, review
ing all that had happened, let wild
hope send tenacious roots deep into
me. How often ignorance is bless
ing; how often knowledge would make
the step falter and the heart quail!
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23
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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-02-23
A Canteen Fiuht.

Efforts of the prosecuting attorney
to effect an amicable settlement OF
the row between Capt. Frederick c.
Shipman and the directors of the De-
ing failed, Capt. Shipman swore out
warrants in Justice Sellers's court
for the arrest of eight members of
the board on charge of selling liquor
without tax. This is the latest move
in the battle of which Capt. Shipman
is the Carrie Nation and the board
the upholders of the canteen maintain
ed in the Detroit Light infantry arm
DRY, which Capt. Shipman AYERS is
running young men who are serving
in the militia