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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-25

Guatemala City. May 24-The court martha!
which has been in session here for three days 10
try the persons charged with completely in the
attempt to kill President Cabrera in this city on
April 90 to-day handed down sentences OF death
in the ses OF nineteen OF the prisoners before H.
These findings have created intense excitement
and popular feeling high that the car
rying out of the sentences is doubtful.
Two Italians. the brothers Tinetti the own
ers of a machine shop and foundry here. are
among those sentenced TO death. The italian
Minister 10 Guatemala, Signor Magyar. at once
obtained information concerning the proceedings
OF the court whereupon he personally informed
President Cabrera that the trial had been dis
tincty irregular. and requested a prompt re-
vision OF the findings Of the court The MEM
bers OF the italian colony of this city are par
ticularly excited
In addition to the two Italians It Is reported
that the sentence of death has been passed
upon the Vteri brothers. the Prado- Romano
brothers and woman named Luz Castaneda.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-25
RElFF TO RIDE FOR Mr.. CROKER.

DubIiu NAV 24-Richard Croker has engaged
Johnny Reff 10 ride his chestnut colt Orby in the
Derby, and Irish sportsmen consider that the colt
has a good chance 10 win
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-25
REPLY BY MR.. ELLISON.

,,r o0IporaNon Counsel Ellison, when told NJ
N :, ',lNsoh action. made statement in reply.
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'''rd On Second page.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

ing. far more than the sllngs and
arrows OF literary critics.
These early breads have long
been swept away In America ouida's
books have sale Of $4,000 volumes
a year. On the continent she Is read
enormously-her fantastic and exag.
gerated ideals Of vice finding cham
pious in all circles
Ouida must have made an immense
fortune from her pen. for there has
been constant demand for her
books since Under Two Flags and
Puck" made her famous 40 years
ago. and she has been most prolific
writer She has written nothing for
the past six years. and but for the
pension which the British nation has
granted her she would have had 10
end her days in the poorhouse
Ouida has never married because
she never found her ideal Of a man.
Her ideal was the English officer in
Under Two Fags. a being who was
more Of a demlgod than a man. so II
is little wonder she never met his
Ike In the flesh
While scarcely any information has
ever been obtained as 10 Onidas par.
cuts. It is known that she is partly
English. partly French, partly span.
ish She was born near Bury 5,
Edmunds England. In 1870 Her
mother was an EngHshwoman. said
to have been the daughter Of cler.
gyman who married on the continent
dashing French Spanlard Of good
family and bad morals. Ouidas IA.
thef came from one OF the towns in
the Pyrenees and met her mother
somewhere In middle Europe OF
ouidas young life and her educa.
ton nothing authentic has been given
10 the world.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
OU|DA GIVEN PENSION
FAMOUS WOMAN NOVELIST lIv.
ING IN soUALoR.
Thouehtessly Threw Away Great
Fortune Made from Sale Of
Books-How She Got Her
Nom De Plume.

London. -Ouida Miss Louise de 10
Ramee). the writer Of erotic French
novels. has been granted pension OF
$3.50 from the civil list. much 10 the
establishment Of the public ouida
was wealthy for many years. but IS
nov 50 poverty stricken that she Is
living in a milkman's squahd cottage
in Massarosa. Italy. supported by =
former maid
The venerable writer. now Is
years old. has even gone hungry At
times in recent months and has sui
fered greatly Her maid has at
times been compelled 10 beg for food
for her.
The Florence correspondent OF the
Daily Mail wires that until two
years ago Miss de la Rance occu
pied a splendid villa at Lueca She
was known ~ the Lady Of the dogs.
a. she invariably had 30 Her In.
tense tondness for dogs caused her
on one occasion 10 give meal Of
milk. bread and meat TO every dos
In Lucca. She paid the bill for the
extraordinary banquet willingly. al.
though heavy debts were crowding
upon her. through her utter ignorance
Of the value Of money.
Ouida is not the sort OF woman
that she always wrote about-half
angel. half adventures and startling
ly beautifui-as many Of her readers
imagined. She lie decidedly plain
looking woman. with grotesque taste
In dress Photographs ~ her are
rare. as she always said ne can,
era only caught the bard tines Of her
face Her clear. cold eyes nossessed
an attraction that never could be put
into a picture
"OuiGas nom De plume. with rs
strange orthog-aphy has provoked
any amount Of curiosity as 10 is
origla. The fact IS that a tiny prat
tier u whom Aiile ne IA Rance was
exceedingly fond had ior years lisp
ingly corrupted her given name.
Louise into Wecta
u 1861 when ,io writes was cast.
INK about for q r-uedausm ga ark
TO hT hrst story dalla she vas
suddenly inspired 70 hiding her iden.
tits ind ths o'd.timr get name ior
NLe Dc "a Ramee mgrta3.y dreaded
the criticisms p the fashionable
N1-i 10 witch see hon was NOV
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
oFAaoma DOCS rRon esURer
longs Us,s r. Anst,n, Days 20 Re
move UrrYy CANNES

iari1a The formidable ralf ~
tones 81 bich uc give an iliustr'ian
suggests ihr remarkable change shich
has cone over surship 10 charch dur.
ing The iaat tao 90 three csntafles In
ancieat days ii vAH common prac.
tee f1r dogs 70 accompany their mas.
ters and mlstresses 10 church aud 10
some churches a special POI vas act.
ually provided where the animals could
watt during divine service Hut occa
sioually L happened that the animals
became unruly aud bad 10 b. removed.
OF iha, stray dos urhVui en- pensr
found ne Vay into the Aacrcd place
The fcr'.ocs q the dos ulsirper wers
:hen called into FcqVlLyZsa. aai Win
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
The BestPaint.

United States" ready mixed paint
is equal to the best made in fact,
it is privately guaranteed to US by
the manufacturers TO be ideutieally
the same that they sell under a well
known Grand at a fancy price BY
using the brand United States" in
stead Of the brand under which the
leading manufacturers have made "a
big reputation we are allowed 70 sell
the paint somewhat cheaper. We have
full line. We also carry the Par
agon, an excellent paint.
SNYDER HARDWARE co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

Two hundred ships Of war. consti.
tuting Great Britain's home feet.
paraded before King Edward and
Queen Alexandra on the ,Solent aDd
formed a magnificent pageant for the
opening OF the annual Cowes regatta
week.
Prof E Arnold Baumann. Sc years
of age. Of New Braunfels. Texas.
killed himself in Sweets hotel. New
York He arrived here on his way TO
Germany TO take cure for rheuma-
tism
One hundred disaffected members
OF the Belfast police force were ex-
He'd to remote and isolated parts OF
ireland.
Pennsylvania constabulaFy raided
the Italian quarters at Marion Heights
and arrested ~ alleged members Of
black hand" society.
Harry Charles. % years old. resi-
dent OF Oskaloosa. Ia, was arrested
upon charge OF altering or forging
round trip tickets upon which ink Is
used in designating the destination
point.
Judge Cochran at Clinton Quashed
one count in the indictments against
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred MagilL Attor-
neys for the defendants asked for an
early trial OF the cases.
France and Spain acted promptly
and in concert TO meet the situation
In Morocco. both sending men-ofwar
and France despatehing troops from
TOulon.
The American motor boat Dixie.
owned b. Commodore E. ]. Schroeder,
OF the Auto Boat Club OF America.
won the race for the international
marine motor cup in Southampton
water.
The breech-block OF hundred MILL
meter gun was blown on on board the
French gunnery school ship COuronne
during target practice in Sallns road
stead. and three persons were killed
and Ave wounded.
The French minister Of public works
has approved the project Of the de
partment Of bridges and roads for the
construction Of canal 10 connect the
valley Of the Rhone with the port OF
Marseilles The plan involves the
building Of the b!gges; tunnel in the
world
Three women were killed and two
other persons wef9 injured when
suburban trolley car struck an auto
mobile at Jackson. Mich
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

Three big tartnd factories at New
York the greatest Of their Kind In the
world locked w their doors Tor ton
days. because their employees demand.
ed a vacation on threat of strike
Judge laudis adjourned the grand
jury Investigation OF the Alton road
until September To give the govern.
ments legal department a chance To
convince him that the promise OF i'm
mnnity should be fulfilled.
II has been learned that cald Sir
Harry MacLean. EngiiShman In the
service Of the Sultan OF Morocco, who
has been a prisoner OF the bandit
Raisuli since early In July. has not
been ssi =, liberty. ~ previously 70
ported
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

pair Of long iongs with shor, spikes
within the extremity. such a. are
shown in our illustration. the unlucky
animal was firmly grippcd and dragged
bowling down the aisle Specimens of
these tnugs are carefully preserved In
bangor Cathedral The accounts Of
our parish churches contain macy en-.
tries relating 10 this curious custom
Thus At Tavistock fourpence vas paid
ipF Whipping dogs owt Of the
churche. snd at rusull church. In
siaiiordshire 81 per year was LETT
SO late as 1925 70 pay man to drive
doss on, Of the church. aud 10 go
round during the sermon and wake up
the sleepors
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
JuIIa Ward Howe's optImIsm.

In review of the events in the life
OF Julia Ward Howe ON her eighty
eighth birthday it is said that Mrs.
Howe always keeps on her dressing
table copy OF Kant, which is her
daily companion. and she recites to
her grandchildren "Studentenleider "
learned years ago from her brother.
Her latest word TO her friends is:
The world grows better. and NOT
worse: but Il does not grow better
sveryvhetS a re time
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

The Kentucky state Fair offers ,o
the breeder OF all kinds of live stock
an excellent opportunity to bring his
stock to the pubiic's attention in way
that no other occasion offers. If he
Is hunting a purchaser he viii find at
the State Fair many persons in the
market for just such stock as he may
wish to show or sell This gives hiIn
the chance of getting premiums as
well as the best price for his stock.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

The Paris papers are blowing
B1ut the Workmanship % Norwood
sritt. aged 10 Who fired a bullet
through the mar Of his father Judge
Harmon s,itr without iouehng q
hair On tie Juda head The judge
hasn't bad hair ON his head ior
vents sears
Fr4uklort. X August ~ TIE meet
bis mother from whose arms De was
taken as a babe. onoe Harrod leaves
tomorrow for Clinton. No. iie is
just p years old. His father George
Harrod now dead. separated from his
mother while he was an infant and
settled at Harvieland. this county
Here the youngster was brought az.
with but little information youeh-
safed him OF his mother, 4 year ago
his father died and the young man
let his pillow and mule and sought
work in the city that he might save
enough money to return to his mother
He has managed TO secure suffi-
cient sum at last. by working rs en-
gineer at the Capitol Hotel and dis
daining no labor. howeys7- mental,
To satisfy his souls yearning
William Madison. laborer. filed
suit in the Federal Court at Rich
rnond against Eugene Moynahan a
Son. asking $4,000 damages. lie al
leees in the suit that he was held in
a state OF peonage by the defendants
and that he was shot three times.
He alleges that he was employed on
a rock crusher near Belttyville and
was kept there against his will.
A dispatch from Glasgow, Ky. says:
Horned bugs. four inches long. have
been killing chickens in this section
, in great numbers The bugs crawl ~
and attack the chickens by the heal
! No one has been able to tell just
; what species the bugs belong t.
: To the members OF Camp Hurston
e 5, urlock. Confederate Veterans.
You will take notice that there will
1t meeting OF the Camp held at
: wayneonsaturday, the 2lst day oil
September. 1907. which al members
are requested to attend. All others
y whesther members or Confederate
: Veterans orn ct are cordially invite
attend also
Sanders Spurlock. Commander
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
Industries on runIs.

Tunis used to depend upon its wines,
olives. cereals and cattle. Now there
are q number OF profitable mines. and
railways are being built to exploit
them.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

when man has established a home
has wife and children. toe most I'M
tartan, duties Of hts life have AIRY
p.un The errors Of bis youth maS
h. obliierated. the faults Of his carb
DAYS may be overlooked, but from me
moment Of bis marriage be oommen-
s,s 70 write an inciiablc history I
NOT B, pen aud iuk. bu, By deeds. by
which he must ever afterwards b
retartcd and Judged his conduct Al
home bis care Tor his family The
tfain.ng u bis children. his attention
% III wife his devotion 20 the great
Interest o. eternity these arr he
tesis ty which his character Nlli
ever afterwards D. estimated by az
Who think o. care about him Thsre
aiH determine his position ahilc iif-
lng and Influence hls usmof4 sheu
ths arar haa eiasd over am ana
- - nse vel, tHe bua aaar
tttd 3D. f.m on - t tsFait m
rssla aet Iaatra np sar
@ a taulst tase
50 a aod a mu @
Is, ao.t t te
at aHl rr h ..
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

earlier wears who can SIN admire
~. beauties u nature. IN whose ear
he ,elte Of routb sounds pleasantly,
aud the laueh g children q ns 'ne-
"a WHO can enter into their nleas.
ares and share IN their eaioypen's
win seenef relish PERHAPS eefaase
tFsx waU ihr incburt % HFu.ie
8,,s ana aho can ,Fnyel The deYn'
bu foad II ia eifa mose hpfe iaf
6s future Than resre, i@ iae pas'
F.r .brh 4 man ctcn 10 Old age has
cleasurrs f6r though - imes
81. sbadoWs ~ tbt laa mas iafken
sarts az has but to turn ms
,saneh,s to ,ho future 70 disisei hem
psw vain ana rmHy appear 70 ni'n
sp bonors and distinctions Eaiheo
4, tfafiicins with Truth. Justice ana
relision; how Worthless that aeeu'n.
,huon which while It eorrupts ana
.rery.,es the soul. cannot satisfy the
t.,1 and which be Who has Wasted
Ii. ne IN gathering must leave De-
hind and how idle aud hollow 'ha'
popular applause IN witch the Neaa
,,natk. faneies be hears the voice O
God.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
Home Circle Column.
4 Column Dedicated To Tired
Mothers as they JON The
Home lldre

&s ~ afa aios lgh or thoughts
,hs saturday eseHins oar mind r.
eills many adaiia6ie actions that ere
overlooked b many q o. because
lh,y are 50 hlus ana commoa Iaht.
iuf instance. the mother Who has
broken slumher i. ans al an WIN
the nufslne babe ahdse wants must
NOT BE- disrerarled She would l4in
slssp 4 while who's the breakfast hour
comes. but patiently and uneoa'MaiH-
ihg.y she takes her timely seal at me
table Though exhausted aud wear!
she serves them an with refreshing
cup 81 coffee Or tea before She sips .
her SELF aud often the cup IS handed
back 10 her 10 BE- reiilled before she
has had time 70 taste Der own Do
you hear her complain this weary
mother-that her breakfast Is cold De-
fore she has time 70 eat Il Aud this
is not for one. but for every mornlnE.
perhaps. in the year 10 you call
This small thing, Try II and see
Oh. how does woman shame US BY her
forbearance and tortitude In Nhai
are called little things, Al II y
these little things which are tests OF
character. it il by these little self
denials. borne with such self-'orgotien
gehtleness that the humbiest homo Is
made beautiful TO the eyes Of angels.
though We MAY fail 10 see g alas.
until the chair is vacant aud The
hand which Kept IN motion all This
domestic machinery D. powerlen and
cold
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

oommsreiAi litigation. g.
and Real E.iais cOllsc,ios ~ =
Estates settled. Dispositions 49,.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
TEAcHERs EXAMINArIoN.

Lawrence County teachers examina-
tier viii be held at cOrdell.Ky. Aug
ifsnd II 1901
-. J. H. Thompson, supt
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

Il & Sullivan.
SULLIVAN AND sTr, !. ~
Attorneys and counssllor !,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30

Practices In all ID. eo,-.
References. any bank or bu.l... \
Main street LOuiA Es.,l
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30
ag.s. !s,.vsY 90
ARNETT'S GUlUl
RELIEF.

A.aaNa asa iof Aririls . !,
LEI salte Tor blecdslg
spuuding piles Also ru 4
aluod poison. bruises lolt a
eifa eczpla, teiter and Sd cat
aistassas. and removes ora
waits
Alsu have a preIafaiion ~ I
that Will bring same r,salt
Prico 20 Cents Per Bol
Manufactured e1claavtiy !.
ARNEIT s FrLKERsoN Louisa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30


IhoulI al ao5aa.utauce triad on
your dress our best cur ytf beet.
and by aerldent sar boa poiuse
you aye vim your Sever mind don 3
think e dou ear Sc au d :
husband dcss 30 o. srn tpsu &
lothias aor A Hd 6 g. glaF-
ta All a m H A
Ib fe - fhe
ar m "a
&C. .oa H a
Ha
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-08-30


Nauy q child su'e aGtray nat De-
arse there Is a want o, PRAYER ar
yirtao at home. hut simply because
home lacks sunshine 4 child needs
smiles rs mueh as flowers need sum
beams Chniren look little beyond
the present moment Il Thing pleas
es. they are an to seek st. Il 1t dis
pleases. they are prone 10 avoid IL
II home is the place where faces ire
sour and words harsh. and faultfind-
iug Is ever Ia the ascendant hey
will spend as many hours as possible
elsewhere Let every father and moth
er then Try 10 be happy let them
look happy Let them talk to their
children. especially the little ones.
In such way az To make them
happy
Happy Is the man whose heart
retains IT'S youth. even under The
pressure Of ycDrs. Who. though grave
can tll be cheerful whose hopes ERE
as strogn as ever though the object,
are chansel. who has lost nothing Of
the finer tastes aud sentiments Of bis
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-27
THE LIE IS PASSED
COUNSEL CLASH IN BINGER HERR
MANN CASE.
Jury In Delibcrating Whether Defen-
dent, Formerly Member OF Con-
Gress iR Guilty of Destroying
Land once Records.

washin gton, April 26.-The question
whether Binger Hermann former mem
Der of Congress and former commits
sioner of the general land office, is
guilty of destroying public records,
was placed In the hands OF the jury
this afternoon at the conclusion of the
twelfth week of his trial
Argument in the case was begun last
week and has progressed daily since
that time. 1t eliminated in the lie be-
ing passed between opposing counsel
today Just at the close of the United
States District Attorney Bakor's sum
ming up Justice Stafford administer
ed Immediately a severe reprimand.
saying he should regard any further
colloquy between counsel as contempt
of court The court then allowed the
jury to go to luncheon, cautioning
them against talking OF the case
among themselves, particularly because
of the brain storm which had been
raging. He told the jury that "A
calm statement OF the case" would be
submitted by the court. This charge
was completed at 3:27 o'clock.
The incident, which aroused the ire
of Attorney worthington for the de-
Tense, was the reference made by Mr.
Baker to the testimony of rms. Herr
mann, wife of the defendant. Mr.
Baker to the testimony Of Mrs. Herr
ticed Mr. Worthington's face when
Mrs, Hermann was asked II she had
discussed with any one the testimony
she was to give on the stand.
"Do you mean to insinuate that l in
anv way signalled to the witness dur
ing her testimony, If you do. 1t Ia
ahsolutelv a lie" interjected Mr.
Worthington with much heat.
"Oh. no responded Mr.. BAKER
sinnlv meant your face turned red
that you blushed,'
THAT is false" shouted Mr.. Worth
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-27
GASOLINE EXPLOSION.
Man Is Uuhurt After Jumping From
Rapidly Moving Train.

New Orleans. April 26.--As the Chi
cago Limited of the Illinois Central
Railroad was approaching New Orleans
about FIVE miles from< the city. last
night a tail man entered the smoking
car and announced that he was going
to jump from the rapidly moving tram
No attention was paid to him until
he suddenly darted out on the plat
form. gave a leap and disappeared in
the darkness.
When the railroad officials were noti-
fed of the incident. a switch engine
was sent out and the crew directed to
bring the man or his body back to New
Orleans. About four miles out from
the city the switch engine met the
man unhurt walking toward New Or
leans. He told the railroad man that
his name was Yates and said he lived
at Terry, Miss, but declined to account
for his strange action. He was brought
to the city and disappeared soon after
he was given his baggage.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-27
LEOPARD AT LARGE .
wild AntmaJ Escapes From Cage and
In Captured.

Chicago. April 26.-Fire attacked
the animal house in Lincoln Park to-
day. and, In the hurry to save the
dumb inmates. n young leopard es-
capped, but was afterward recaptured.
The fire started between the double
roofs of the house and, while fremen
were distinguishing the flames. the
animals were run from their indoor
cages into the outer ones, which they
inhabit during the summer months.
The outer door of the leopard,s cage
had been unfastened during the win
ter and the young leopard promptly
sprar through the opening and into
the ptrk with Keeper Devry in close
pursuit.
The fugitive Icn few steps. stopped
and shivered in the cold air and then
allowed the keeper to chase him back
into the cage. The fire loss was in
considerable.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-27
BAD COLLEGE BOYS
FRESHMEN TIE JUDGES OF ORA
TORY ON CAMPUS.
Students Were Displeascd With Yer
dict In Contest and Took Their
Revenge on Those Who
Gave Decision.

Upper Alton. Ill. April 26.-Havins
decided in favor of the sophomores in
an oratorical contest at Shurtliff Col
lege. last night, which decision was not
pleasing to the freshmen. Prof. M. Mu-
gan, of ST Louis, and E. NJ. Day. gem
eral advertising agent for the Mis-
souri, Pacific System, two of the three
judges. were seized by the freshmen,
tied in the campus and left there I'M
Ill morning
Attorey Harold Johnson. of ST Louis.
the third Judge, who rendered a de-
cision for the freshmen. was not mo-
lnsfad
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-27
MONTGOMERY LAYS WREATH
OF LOVE ON MOUND OF DEAD

ington. and as ne did so the court ad-
ministered his warning.
Mr. Baker concluded at once with
scathing denuncistion of the defen-
dant, saving that after six years OF
dishonesty as commissioner of the
general land office. he destroyed his
thirty-five letter press books to con-
ceal his acts.