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LAND

IAND
30 ACRES of land on the Squill-
] chuck; rs acres of this is rich,
black soil along the bottom; Is
or 20 acres of standing timber;
all of which will be valuable for
sale in Wenatchee; ten miles from
town; good road; one acre set to
choice fruit trees; one-half acre in
berries; house and barn in good
condition; well adapted for dairy
and ranch; farm implements go
with ranch; plenty Of range for
stock; fine scenery;/ plenty OF TIM
Der; lots of pure Water, good fish
ing; ssream runs through place;
will make a beautiful mountain
home; all for sale at $4,000.
Phone or write A. G. Holler, En-
that, Wash, on call at premises on
the Squillehuck. tt
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To the Voters of Chelan County:

1 hereby announce myself as a
candidate for County Commission
er of Chelan County, Washington,
for District No. 2, subject to the
choice of the Republican Party at
the primary election, to be held on
Tuesday, September 8, 1908. In
seeking this nomination am Inn
PEELED to do SO by friendly assur-
ance of support from many
sources. II nominated, / feel as
sured of my election. II elected,
l shall use my best ability and In.
fiuence towards good roads and
the cOunty's best interests.
A. F. ESTES.
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| hereby announce myself as Il
candidate for the republican nOmi-
nation for county commissioner
in the second district, subject to
the September primaries. 1 pro-
pose to make the campaign on
the issues of good roads for all
parts of the county and economy
in county expenses. My motto is:
Equal rights to all.
F. A. DREBIS.
LeavenwOrth.
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TEAM FOR sALE-I have good
team of well-matched horses which
1 will sell. $500 takes the team
and a new set of harness. The
horses will weigh! 400 each. H.
Garland. 1922
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THE ISSUE is NOW CLEAR.
as the holding primaries
the republican platform to be the chief
mistake the issue The people
dates stand on this question: they
the point of view mwhc they question
option principle democracy has
been built Ex-Governor Mcbride
defeat the enactment of
local option bill the next legislature
one of the inestimable privileges
The World Mead likes
his open and believes
in both him the principles
is advocating his nomination well
majority of the
the exercise of good udg
ing know how to size
up accurately business policy
made good
he has succeeded designating parasca politicians
Of the things Of
state at heart >;aKau ~
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g. g. HALL, Undertaken and Fune-
raj Director: State License No. Is.
Phone No. 11s6. Nrs. 6 @. Hall.
lady assistant.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE.

RANCH FOR SALE-12
acres apples, 10 acres other fruit
now bearing, Z acres apples begin
bearing next year; acres alfalfa
adaptable to orchard; ten room
house, good barn, chicken house
and wood shed. 5 work horses,
cows, / heifer, good wagon, double
seated hack, good buggy, sets
harness. Cash yield of $4,000
last year, being the first season of
bearing. This years crop will pay
Is per cent on present valuation
of 100000. VIII sell n cash
down; balancej easy payments.
Present owner, seventy years old,
wishes to retfye. E. Morris, own
err, R. F. D. /, We9atchee, Wash.
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Winesap Apple Trees

100000 for sale. All other vari-
cites in proportion Prices low.
Stock guaranteed. D. H. MOHLER,
Agent, Cottage Hotel, Wenatchee,
Wash.
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n i. SPR AGUE, Professional tune
raj director and licensed embalm-
o.. Mrs. y. +. Sprague and MIRA
A. J. Martin, lady assistants
Phone 1875. Wenatckee. Wash.
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FOR SALE-One acre fof choice land
in best location within city limits.
divided in lots. \ For price and
terms, phone 1872.
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FOR SALE-Small horse; very GEN
tie; cheap. F. NJ Lueayisn. at
Philip Miller place. If
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WELL DIGGEs<S. -S1iiler and Irland,
well diggers. Anyone wanting
wells dug call pH phone 742. tt
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WANTED

Woman wanted for hotel
work. Phone 1854. s-22
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GOOD FIvE-RooM HOUSE for sale.
$500; now rented for one year
at SIS per month. Location in best
residence section WIN sell on
easy terms. CalN On or address J.
H. Geyer. city. 9-17
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DR.. 8. r. MILLER. veterinarian. or
nee at Eagle Livery, Wenatchee.
Phone 1856: reeidence phone 5S11.
SIT
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NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA
Howard Camp No. 1913, meets ey.
cry Saturday evening at the Bow.
er Hall. Visiting members cor
daily invited. Grace Woodruff.
Recorder; Jennie Bartlett. Oracle
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:: !: !: :: !: !: =: :: J: :: :: !;
ows Hall. n. O. MERRILL, Com
J. b. PALMER. Adjutant.
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THE ROYAL H.GHLANDERS meet
tho first and third Wednesday Of
the month in Eagle Hall. Visit
Ing members cordially invited to
attend. Grace E. Parker, Illustri-
Gus Protector; T.. 81. Armstrong,
Secretary.
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O. O. WARD, Civil Engineer and
Surveyor. Irrigation work q spec.
ialty. Once Rosenberg block.
Wen atchee, Wash.
FRATERNllL NOTICES.

l. y. 0 F.-Wenatchee Lodge. No.
157. rieets at Sprague Hall every
Saturday night. Geo. D. Perry,
noble grand; A. ]. Adams, vice
grand: D. N. Payton, secretary.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

In introducing IIn at Tpl"do,
ohio, Bishop Sam. Ia,lpWs indOrSrd
nm u~urcscryclly, 8aG iH Ia" course ~
.., remarks said
Il can aver, wit ~ f"Ir ~ success
Nl contradiction, - no man eve
a'u" before the .,."au people for
.." highest honor l. .I..r riit 50 thor
.,.'y prepared I ..r rs ""ish'y
possibilities rs y. I.'t II" Is ripe
the kuOW ledge o ~. rrui"nr" ana
lear and firm in ..J...i d".i~l"us.
has won, rs an ,.. "'l." officer .u
our Oriental posscf ~" ~IilEhj's
his "Ountryincn ! n.lIYr.u4 IA
.rue. He has satiN. d.. , settled IN
.uar islands Of tn t som" Ut the
uIst delicate and d .' fIbj""'e, IN
wing deep seated ' and r".l.ipils
.,.'IVIs, ever brOut' ~ for ad.uIi
'IDu IL ...p'r religions
. 'lnIt n trace OF j. '.. fcIrIu? Gpl
.4! "prl'iug rlghtcr as dI the
So AIaIugcg and Al ..u L.n.,,u'
AFT. Idea al '~hrrn"i-r.
~ "
:" NY '"'' '' '" t''.
.','a ghI,h led one f. .'rIhr SIR. 1.ift
1- 'lhr highest type ~ christian ""u-
'.'uan' | learn tina 'I" 'nrdMII'"
l'm.r.r within n ~ '. lHy GuHrrd
just "lat impOrian' '. attached 10
'uI..'lu character ! ., lu..I.I: ~
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. rlr,t vl,ot "a q Christian ,r,r
Pop. uld. second. WIN IS q successful
...r. First, ! cons or n Christian
.lar1.'rr that OF one no holds rs Ms
l!'1l q compliance vi the rgD com
..n' .a.''s given by ! rs Christ. nul
..r. ,.I..l,y strives I i've VI. ~ That
.'. ....ud. ! slIou define . SIZE
~. ,rl,rr to be III career HIirh
.Un.a n.rr real hap nrss 10 IIosr
.Ir l1rnuu 10 BE- with the up,ration
~ %" .~u.'uru"c Of III, person whose
'laI.,'rr .t IL question
"r,ul Iny moss TO ansrnr yrlr In
nu.'' stuuld say tn n Christian
h1r.,l.r iu H." buildlr, II n ucc,gs
'l CAREER b., II. most, i.,ortnut purt
Ilr .p...r one lives ,lr more. cop-
..n,rd he ,uus, become o., every other
.r,.I,,, and element Of fl r,rocr Iu...s
.mayrrll,r In c,mnarls, and ,Lo,
,ncu = r.,,.s lICn work . damn ,bI. 10
rLn, ,,aaH, out. ana vLnthcr the
.arcor H o.r If urofcsslD L~,sjn.ss mr.
politics tlr same thin. 4. ,ruc"
N""' II" vi" 'r''"" es'-'
Nr Aaron 4. Ferris, 4 prominent
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
BRYAN's INCONSISTENCIES.
Democratic Candidates Shifting
Ideas About How tho People Shall

~ rom the Boston SPEECH OF senator
H"rahJ
"Shnll the pcopl" rulct" Mr. Bryan
has stated time and arain taat IT."
most effective way by Nhi"h th" people
"pu!G rulc would be under III" prInr.-
p," 81 Initiative and referendum bat
j" has abandoned It. If. has said that
either the r"OpI" or the railroads must
rli", and that the urly way the pc,rir
could rule was by owning the rlilruu!s
but he has ~abandpuri this PROPOSE
ton.
~" has said that ia" people must
have the power TO make the courts
NOR" nin"nabIc to popular demand, and
that, in order that the people might
rule. they must elect their judges but
h" has abandoned the proposition Ih"
tribune ~ the p"opl" has left III" f.
rum, gone from the presence Of thu,"
whom h" had taught certain doctrines,
ana tnusLt that these doctrines were
essential 10 their liberties and 10 their
welfare. He has submitted to be
"'''Hi H"l ~ f"uF 10 MS Oh t'd'H
in2s.
"ls u all n question uf expectancy
or Is il n confession. astounding con
fos-ipn. Of an inability to grasp tho
great questions and IT, deal with ti:
great problems which in decd and In
truth do Involve H." prosperity and the
liberty Of n FIRE" p"opl"3 Al" stability
'sscntia! qualities for n pr"s'Lrutt And
mn | Unfair and unjust to Mr.. Bryan
when | say that his positions 50 qIich
Y taken, 81 earnestly urged, so open
~ abandoned. so confciscdiy wrong, arc
disc"uraglng TO every one az to his
u-riI'I,gs IN the fUtu.cI'
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
CAREFUL ABOUT PROMISES.
Taft Weighs His Words While Bryan
Is Careless.

One of the most important things 10
be emphasized at this stage Of the
campaign has been admirably phrnHcf
IN Mr.. ltOOs"ycIt's letter to Conrad
k"hrs, Mr., Taft IL careful 10 promise
only what he Is confident upon reason
abb" grounds that he can accomplish.
Perhaps this Is the chief reason why
Mr.. Taft Is dubbed n poor politician
and Is n poor politician from every
standpoint gave that Of Courageous,
self forgetting public service.
But 1t Is well for Mr.. Roosevelt 10
emphasize this truth. sine" SON" men
are likely thouGhtlcssly 10 interpret
Mr.. Taft's scrupnIous care IN state
ncnt and bis honorable" care for the
relation Of promise and possible per
Torrance aS want OF zeal for reform.
II IL especially necessary In this canI.
paign against n man whose EMOTIONS,
however crclltablc they may be in
themselves, aud whose innate tendency
10 rhetorical emphasis nre constantly
driving him into broad and easy and
over liberal promises.
Mr.. Bryan Is above all things n cam
paigncr, and his public uttcranrcs
never have been characterized by
! statrsmaDly caution. BE has been a
great pr0miscr,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
BRYAN IN 1894.
a Minneapolis Humorist's Idea az
Future Political Events.

a Minneapolis Humorist'a Idea ot
Future Political Events.
When Mr.. Bryan was notified in 1910
he made his paramount issue the rcgl-
alton OF department stores; in 1870
he demanded the d"fcat Of the i;"pub-
icans because Of the miserable way In
gyhi"h they had enforced iII, snuoh" Or
dtmauc". But In 1921, when n great
']oncOurse had gathered in front Of
lairyi"w, Mr.. Bryan tott"r"d ou' upon
IN" porch and said. "lulipw citizens,
"a" paramount issue this year Is me
am getting to be an Old man ]
-hpuld BE- putting aside millions FOR
my family faster than | am. | cannot
mora 10 take the time from my lecture
engagements 10 run for President THO
r.nuographi" business. which | llnfor
'uuatcly started In 1908, has proved n
mistake. Tn" people have been 50 IA
'uiliarizcd with my voice they wp''t
cross the street TO hear me nj n dollar
4 throw. / hay" had 10 cut rates rrr
The first time In my occurring "1rcT IL
Is up to you, neighhors and fellow citi-
Hrns, to elect M" this time. | hereby
renew my pledges II 1900, 1905, IJIZ,
lJIG and 1920 not TO be = candidate
TOR n second term with Il mighty
"hc"r for the Peerless One the mc"tin:
broke up.
Notc At the election IN November,
1921, K"rmit Roosevelt was elected
over Mr Bryan by an old time l,ooGs.
welt majority Minneapolis Journal.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

OF the measure which has come to b.
one Of importance with American pco-
pie, second only to Independence Itself.
Cleveland said that rural free delivery
was nm irnpracticable scheme by reason
OF the vast expense that would be In
volvcd. Thus "a Democratic Postmaster
General, n Democratic chairman Of the
Committee OF the postoiIicc and Post
Roads, and a Democratic President all
united in agreeing that the establish
ment Of rural free delivery was an i'm
practicable proposition and absolutely
beyond them, I'm It's capacity for future
usefulness to the majority Of the Amer
lean people.
BIcssings of Rural Delivery.
The existence and growth OF rural
free delivery are the best evidences In
recent years, that this Is a government
Of the people and for the people. Some
STATESMAN Of the Democratic par
~ has called the service a luxury. IL
IL more than n luxury. 1t Is now a
necessity. so eagerly has 1t been sought
after In all portions Of this country
and 50 thoroughly appreciated wler-
ever 1t has been bestowed, that 1t has
come to be regarded AZ a necessity by
the millions who enjoy 1t.
Forty years ago every n wen. or
sent to the poStOiiice for his mail, and
the farmer in the busy season when his
horses aud teams were working In the
field, could only receive mail for him
self and family possibly once a weck
on Saturday afternoon. Now 1t ~ not
only delivered several times each day
at the homes and places Of business
Of the residents Of more than II thou
sand cities, but those millions OF sturdy
farmers. ran"hin"n and agriculturiSts
who form the backbone OF the republic
receive their mails almost daily.
increases value, of Land.
Increased facilities always bring In
creased use and enjoyment. More let
tiers are written and received more
papers and magazines subscribed TO-.
Testimony from all over the country
shows that by reason Of rural free de-
livery the actual value Of our farm
lands has been increased. Many farm
"rS state that they would not dispense
with the Scrvicc FOR SlUD per aniIrIln.
IT has been estimated that the value
" farm lands has risen by this means
as much rs five dollars per ncr" IN sew
rral States. 4 Inodcrat" c~tinH'" Of
III" Increased value Of land, through
mt ia" country on account Of ia" nhpp~
ion OF rural free delivery would DO
rom ST 70 So per acre.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

Labor, the bon" Of conk1ti"n in the
present campaign, * not ~ be- Shackl"d
either by the leaders of the politics.
parties, nor by tho command of the
President Of the United States and de.
Neither Is II 10 be stool NJ ana count,
ed by President Samuel Gompcrs, Of
the American Federation Of Labor. II
IL 10 he left free 10 net ana cX"rcis" it.
rights or citizenship ~ men and not ne
chnttcls. Building Trades, Chicago
Onion Labor organ.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
NOTE M NOTIONS.
Rs IDSii WINK.
Brynn's Tour.

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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
IRON the Denva Republican,.


dor, DO trcatcC fairly before the
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

"Mr. Bryan has dictated four plat.
forms, and II there IL any man here
who gays he wishes either Of these plat.
and ! will give him SO for his photo.
grapb."--From Leslie NJ. shaw's speech
at Louisville,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
TO AID TAFT.
Commercial Travellers Gound Money
League Gets Into the Campaign.

commercial TrhVeIerS' SouHd money
League Gets Into the Campaign.
After four years Of inactivity IN th"
work for which 1t WAS Organized, ti"
Commercial Travellers Sound None
l"agu" IL about to begin II campnigu
"frr the election OF Taft and Sherman
and the continuance ~ prosperity"
IN" vice ~pr"sld"niiaI nominee. JaIu"s
:. sherman, has written to the commit
tee that II will afford him great pleas
IRE to accept their invitation t. speak
at the first meeting Of the league in
the 1903 campaign.
Col, John L. 6h"ph"rI, chairman Of
the executive "OlnnIiii"" Of IN" Jewel
crs' Association, * president Of III"
league. OtLcr prominent members ar" .
Gen. Joseph W. C%OngdDn, president Of
the Central Dry Goods Association :
G"urg" +. Victor, on" Of III" largest i'm
portrrs and exporters in America WI
liam l.. webb Of In" firm Of James II
Durham & Co, Walter Scott Of IN" firm
Of Butler brothers & Co., aud |. \
Hall. Jonas Lnugfcld Is vice prcsidrn,
Of the league.
Ih" l"ngur was IA" first society 81 iis
Kind 10 inaugural" the system Of Huun.
day meetings, which It did In Sew YORK.
city IN 1896. 1t claims upward Of 200.
600 members, about 10000 Of WHOM,
ZONE from New York houses.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

Pity that Eryan's speeches. In sup
port OF his fads, faIlHci"s and fr,lrr-
les, which were delivered when lId was
n candidate in 1896, ana again IN 1900.
couldn't have been "canned.' for rsur.
tition 10Y What tunes they would
grind out .-.PortlaHd uregOnIan.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

The fact that Judge Gray handed
down the opinion In the commodities
clause" ease may cause Son" Demo
cratic typewrItcrs To balk IN their criii-
cIsns OF the decision Sioux City Trib-
inc.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01

Mr.. Bryan viii have 10 make out .
better casc for his claim under the Sili
OF the people than he did for his claim
under the win OF Ihilo y. BennstG-
New York Tribune.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-01
HIGHEST TYPE OF
CHRISTIAN GENTLEMAN
Churohmen Who Know Judge tart
Render Him This Sincere
Tribute.
Ths Attitude Of the Republican Can
didate Towards Religion and q
Life Which Shows Adher-
once 10 tho Best Ethics
and Morals.

"P.couec he IL the Llghc1 :yID u
,be C!,ls,iau gentleman"
This is fine way I'm which I heard the
,,s,or q, , uc,b.ljs, church ia south.
ar, Illinois end nm argument with q
Iayuor on the train coming 10 c.pciu
mai from 81 InuIc writes a s'arr cor
ras,,,Lcr, NJ the 81. Louis GIobe
I,r,,.rs, The lgymon having duo
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-15
Disturbing n sIccping Dor.

,Makins arrangements with great de-
fall, the railway presidents are aireadv
confronted by many Important COM
merclai associations, which are inclined
70 20 20 70 the roots of things by calling
a a. to the overcapitaliZatIon Of
the re- TRANSPORTATION companies.
,,i ms IS subject which railway men
might be expected to avoid. but the
they seem to have decided on t,kinr
az the chances involved.
co uverea ,pitalization of public service
I +. -, por ., is a question which win
nave nave. 20 be met some time. II ha .
caused eau; most Of the scandals and nr ,,as
hti LEGALLY all CT the expressions wvh1ch
na y al a,ta ache. to railway management.
IN order to pay interest and dividends
81 t tnnated securities chances to nre-
t there sn , the aptailzation issue,
movem n,ay not, no. be .s much profit in the
raiiways..-St Louis Post-Disnatc h VIC
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-15
Voice Of the People
4 I,eply to Captain rntte.on.

Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir,-ln reply to Mr.. Patteson's let
tel. of the Sth Instant, would ask
Are political parties necessary to the
welfare of the state? Whenever q
statesman proves himself worthy 81
the name, why should his interest N
the welfare Of the State be made sub.
servicnt In the slightest degree to
party interests?
Is It possible for statesmen to con-
slider the welfare of their state, indie
pendent OF. party interests, while they
are dependent upon parties for their
nomination and election?
Could there be better primary sys-
tenn than to allow each and every voter
to cast a direct primary ballot for his
choice OF candidates for each Office
And then make ZIP the official ballots
OF tho successful candidates, regardless
of party lines. 3
II 1t be true that. taken as whole,
the wide awake, watchful American
press is a fair expression OF the will
of the American people, could there be
any possible danger In allowing each
and every publication to publish pri-
mary ballots sllpwing offices and suit.
able candidates. any one OF which could
be used by voter Il he chose to do so
Respectfully,
A. r. COLEMAN.
Keswick va, Nav IL. 1905.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-15
The Modern Newspaper.

The greatest sentence about the
newspapers was written by the sr ga
these times" he declared, I'VE fight for
ideas, and newspapers are, our fort,
'reases." Add ideals" to "idoas," ana
you have the whole duty of a newspa-
per succinctly expressed.
The greatest saying about the news
paper Is that Of Thomas jefferson, who
declared that If he had to decide be-
out newspapers and under newspa pers
without n government. he would choose
the latter. And the reason of his
OF liberty. When the newspaper Is
suppressed or censored, tyranny exists,
as We see in many European countries.
For this. cause the Constitutions of the
vide for the freedom of the press b as
an inYiolaple clght,-Ho uston' Chronicle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-15
THE TRIBE OF DUPEs.
Some Resemblance In All This Pitinble

Considerable surprise seems to be
manifested over the discovery that a
woman who was so unwomanly in
personal appearance so gross and
misshappen as to be frightfully repul-
stve, was able, by means Of amatory.
epistles that fairly bristled with the
commercial spirit, not only to lure to
her house hard-headed and thrifty men
Of middle age. but also to exert an
influence over them which led them
to place their savings within her,reach
and unsuspectinsly go to their grue-
some death. And yet, apart from the
instructive distrust that such a crea-
ture might have been expected to
create, perhaps there is nothing re-
markahle in these revelations bearing
on the ,credulity Of human nature II
Is not improbable, surely, that. ,shorn
OF Its shocking details. this series of
brutal tragedies presents aspects very,
similar to those which abound on all
sides; that the history Of every day
w; simply repeating. itself when her
snares were laid by this fiend and heI
call was answered. There Is reason to
believe that the murdered whose L, re- :
mains have been unearthed on inns
farm at Laporte did not differ Widely'
III at all from the countless dupes,
possessed of the lust for gold, VINO
week in and week out bllndly FISK
their all on the merest change In the
hope of making q lucky strlke.-f'ro-
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