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The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
A Bride i'm Ultimate
tCopyrisht. by shortstory Pub. co..
By Don Mark Lemon

and last corpse be that of the fugt
tive?
Brushing by the porters, the Ameri
can leaped TO where the fifth dead
body lay, crushed and mangled past
recognition save by its clothing. ano
yes. the great white polar star-llkt
diamond that famed upon finger OF
Its bloodless hand!
Tearing the splendid jewel away
the American brought II passionately
to his lips and murmured: Darling
look up! I am here!"
viii monsieur show me the ringT
the French station official questioned
when again In his private quarters
alone with the American.
The latter drew the jewel from his
breast and handed 1t with a powerful
magnifying glass to the Frenchman
Look at the heart of the stone
through the glass;" he said, softly.
The official did as he was hidden
and cry of establishment escaped
him.
Monsieur, II is divine!"
Divine! II Is the work OF God him
self! Is not He an artist?"
The Frenchman turned again to the
diamond In the ring and for fully five
minutes gave It his unbroken atten-
ton. scarcely breathing, as II he trem-
bled to dim for a moment the magni.
flying glass or the limpid gem beneath
And well might the jewel hold his
gaze. for in the heart OF the perfect
40-carat stone, attired in simple Gre
clan costume, with red rose in the
dark hair. lay in repose the minute,
exquisite figure of a woman.
Monsieur. she?"
us human"
"Ah!"
"Yes-and once a divine and stately
woman"
Monsieur, how"
"She was my bride, and, as she re-
clined one day within large artificial
crystal, diamond-shaped-we were re-
hearsing for an entertainment In
which she was to appear as the spirit
of the diamond-as she reclined in
the attitude which she now keeps,
somehow don't know exactly how,
but ] think that the crystal in which
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

a
he honored
Five a terrifying warning to his
fellow that holding the Bryan faith
their state platforms He declared that they stuck by the
ideals the awful
coming Just down the road There would be third party headed
Williams would
This
awful intended Ill., Belmont Tagga
and Democrats Of Republican the woods
Mack birds In the
Democracy While his fellow shr
sheks OF nomination Norman
the Job with w. result while the
Of New York with succeeded In
saving himself solid to Bryan without losing
Buffalo a otherwise
He interests
which helped make him a
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
The Child Critic.

Princess Lwoff Parlaghy. the noted
Hungarian painter, was asked In Phil
adelphia to address a women's club
on portrait painting. a subject that
would have had much interest. for the
artist has done portraits OF the kais-
or, the car and many other celebri-
ties.
But she declined to deliver the ad.
dress
Il cannot speak impromptu." she
said "and what is more wearisome
than a speech read from notesg
"A, friend OF mine once spoke before
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
PANAMA'S New PRESIDENT

4 Domingo Obaldia. who has succeeded DIR. ANA
DOR as president of the republic of Panama, was
born about Ga years ago in David, town on the
fsthmus, and is still man of active physique
and vigorous intellectual powers Since the Gre
alton OF the republic in 1903 his career has been
a most eventful one. He served as senator in
the Colombian congress. and on September 90,
1903. took over the functions OF governor of
Panama. Two months later, when the uprising
occurred, Senior Obaldia was arrested and held
a prisoner in the house of DR.. Amador, who af.
terward became president. On the senator tax.
ing the oath Of allegiance to the new republic
he was released. His appointment as minister
to the United States followed.
Senator Obaldia led tho con sarvativa nm rtv In
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

tendencies While
influence the
him unfair methods
Obaldia wife
French addition native Spanish
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
GOES ON RETIRED LIST

Real Admiral Richardson Glover. president OF
the naval board of inspection and survey, has
been placed In the retired list on account of age
He was born in Hagerstown, Md, Just so
years ago, and was graduated from the United
States Naval academy in 1867 He has had
long and creditable career in all branches Of the
naval establishment including the coast survey
In southeastern Alaska.
From 1883 to 1893 he was photographer in
the bureau OF navigation, and from 1897 20 1898
he held the responsible position of chief OF the
office OF naval intelligence. In the early mart
OF the Spanish war he was member of the
war and strategy board until May /, 1898, when
he was placed in command of the United states
shin pancroft
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
City Fire Department Most Expensive

that he always assisted the men as
lar as he could, and on one occasion
IL is certain that a spouting hose took
80 active an interest in his royal high
ness that the prince looked anything
but princely when the men had got
him dlsentangled. II viii be remem.
bered that chaies II OF England toob
an active freman's part in the great
fire of London.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
IN THE LIMELIGHT
DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN CHIEF

Norman e. Mack Of Buffalo. recently selected
as chairman OF the Democratic national commit
tee, occupies most unique position. lie was
practically the only Bryan Democrat In the dele
cation from his state to the Denver convention.
II is also noteworthy II one recollects that In
each Of the previous two Bryan campaigns for
the presidency Mr.. Mack 1ocked by himself as
a Bryan man. The first time It happened Mr..
Mack started out with the antis, and that lined
him up with such men as David b. Hill, William
c. Whitney. Bourke Cochran the late Gov
BILLY" Russell of Massachusetts w. f. Villas
of Wisconsin and men like that Rather than
not be regular" however he accepted the
dictum of his party convention and made the
best of IL He was with BRYAN throughout the
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

until 1aoo
States embass
the batesp station brought that
'
For the he has president inspection
1886 while he
Miller Of California w
He member The Metropolitan. clubs
Washington of the club
FORK "'
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

a class Of school children on literature
She had spent week writing the
speech. She read It 10 the little ones
as she hoped. with great success.
But the next day she heard that a
boy, ON being asked by his mother
what had happened at the school. re-
piled carelessly:
Oh, nothing much. except that a
lady talked TO herself on piece Of
paper
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

bis host the big hnnce and business viii
make
Of course-in which he ofcer.
a
n
ms al record.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

In Austria a married man cannot 20
up In balloon unless he has the writ
Ten consent OF his wife over there
they must regard ballooning as more
dangerous than remaining late at the
club.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

The German ministry of marine has
begun preparations for the complete
toruncation Of Heligoland. for which
Ei'eOO'OOO has been granted by the
reichstag.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

Statistics indicate that living ex
penses have been increased II per
cent In New York during the past
year In a majority of the cases Il
isn't much Of living, either.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

II viii soon be cheaper to send a
letter from England to this country
man 10 mail 1t to France, Just across
the channel. Is this case of blood
or language, or just plain business?
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
MEAT and
PACKING @

The transient hotel population OF
New York is figured at 100000 people
a day. The hotel properties are valued
at over 100000
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

A new disease has been discovered
IN Pittsburg - automobile heart"
Every now and then It stops and you
have to get out and crank 1t.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

Los Angeles man who Inherited big
fortune says he is going to make 90.
ooo people happy, and now fully that
many people will try their best to
make him unhappy.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
WILL HELP TO GATHER COIN

Fred w. Upham OF Chicago has been named
as assistant treasurer Of the Republican national
committee and given full power and authority
to go out into the highways and byways as well
as into the humming marts of trade as an Of
fetal beggar. There is no question but this
gives Mr.. Upham one OF the biggest begging
commissions In the books and neither is there
much doubt that the @. o. P, begging will be
thoroughly and palnstakingly done
Mr.. Upham will pay attention particularly
to the western portion Of the country, and will
have his headquarters in Chicago His position
will be only nominally second to that of George
r. Sheldon. the New York inancier. who is
treasurer OF the committee. Sheldon will con-
fine his coin.liftng operations to the east where
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

The sultan is thinking OF changing
MS name TO emperor We should sup.
pose he would want some kind of an
alias' considering the life he has led.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

Fully 300 guests at a French ban.
quet suffered ptomaine poisoning from
duck. oh, the marvels OF French
culinary art, which can produce 800
dainty portions out OF one decayed
duck
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
shy.

Wailie-Next to a woman. what "a
'he most nervous thing You knowY
Willie Observation-Disclosures
:" woman -Iialf.Hollday,
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03

Immense Asparagus Bed.
There Is an asparagus bed covering
20 acres in California.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
HoSS SENSE.

When the pheasant ceases drumming,
When the autumn cyclones coming
When the saunt white wolf Of winter 10 let loose
In the InjUn summer; sonny,
Wouldn't you give ready money
For the wings and for the wisdom Of a sooser
When the boss that you riding
Smells the cinnamon In hiding,
When he wheels and snorts and gives his head toss;
When he tries so hard to tell you
That the cinnamon smell you
Don't you wish you had the boss sense Of a hossH
-cy Warman.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-09-03
Musings Of the Metropolis
II News of New York Town
Il Outlined in Brief Form.
"StorkviIle" Other Name for New York


*
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25

opportunity show what they could
could loaf while waiting from the camp they dd
Glenwood Springs would be different thing
altogether.
ROOSEVELT of money recently
of the machines for nj
himself esteemed contemporary MI
delivered d
him by this medium ancient views on
the Republican party All Oh
which goes to between the two
NEoRo
Mississippi deeply panied at the thought that 'ne
the and ven a. Henry
ask for his vote 81 had
party defeat forever than that
votes of veneeed savag NOV"
Evening confess the inner counsels OF W.
confidence that II the votes Oh
unvee clothed unche offered to h ne
consciousness he might re-
endangeng Anglosa1on superiority and
important the wishes of James K Va1dma
purity still he would take those
Vardaman losing sleep over
The Democratic party is historically with him
question shorsighted at this moment dc
anything should be bar to
citizen United statesNew York Even
ling
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25

families and young men OF this k'ho
unskid, and places which they might %
cupy by Europe
grows trade schools to be maintained a.
public expense young acquire knowledge the
the blind attempt OF certain
labor leaders keep down the supply of skilled la0o-Den
A REIGN COLORADO
undertake to either praise
jury that body was sworn to
Justice evidence and doubtless feels that
said that he killed Arthur Collins but
jeopardy pue his confession af
Judge sheod sustained him in such reputation And then the ~
m ready Federation of Miners came ia
wonder that Steve Adams was
acquitted.
probably those charged with
the West
Federation Haywood tried for
acquitted Orchard perhaps the least
guilty, his confession given life sentence ana n'" ~
Collins tried for the crime and turned loose
notwithstanding trials have not been
without their influence
Fedeionis shall
be passed by without honest effort punish the
tedious trials have served to modify and soften
the leaders and their satellites are
their leaders when matter Of committing
of
loudmouthod criminal agor has just about
his Job The few laborng men who did not always
ing machinery the state
will be need be- punish possible those who hold
life and low We have been able put behind
of
fate but have about put end to intimidation boying murder de-
stucon ipuden and
blatant agor who works his employer rather than work for him.
Thanks
la healthy public sentiment,
rached of industrial when aab0ns
like him employer his job he quit questions asked and when
discharge
be in jeopardy because of such
This is the result of fm
ian end
worth all The
lin
risk " too great the full limit punishment
Through the vigilance prosecuting
and executive Colorado during
undesirable citizens" let
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25
OUR DIVORCE LAWS A DISGRACE.

Saturday Judge
Colorado
n
opinion question upon proof
could be easily furnished
getting a
weeks and therefore do not reality other ALL They
people
qualities
county
marriage licenses two who did not know the their intended
vim That them actually
else had forgotten how spell the of the
little about
altar to be scarcely able the
Will pretend that enough
justify them entering marriage relation supposed
death do parf OF such people
matrimonial contract
And these Many men
the questions propounded perhaps really
little life conauiou a.
did those
But what has all this 10 Everything
When the marriage ceremony
means exactly what the words declares when
marriage life taking other for f.
ano not until the divorce court sets when that
upon by MANY a. the a.,ca
institution which it ought to be should be-
The lax divorce laws making moclv Of maj.
rage and are indirectly " least responsible for the breaking
of homes Husbands get better together thew
were not encouraged by the with which
magnify their dsenions beyond any degree of reason
Few will deny that the ptural ground in6del
and the ncompati =, ~
per How these in these tvsnt;.,,
century days of divorces while you watt It all
h blame Actions the result Of a
ordered iver perhaps but thev are made h - Nv
divorce ou And then people always of them
MAKES up his mind to DIVORCE
Again that if the divorce stringent ,ps all
cruety" incompatibIity and der., eliminate, 80
did secure divorces prohibiting in ANY ,,,to
in less than one year. they would cultivate
study each others tastes seeking . H.
n clerk Marriages would be to suit the vbu.
and caprice either party who and a..y
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25


AMERICANS winning the Olympic races which is not at
surprising Americans generally get they whether its races
a beligerent nation
>>>>
DECISION Court to the 0nect 'n'
rent not be collected IN the
I, ought strike Colorado
THAT keynote speech of Temporary Chairman nsD 01s
which capital evident to all 'ha' 0
heldth the key, while Bell sounded the notes.
TO HAVE BRYAN as an opponent practically all
general the politicians and citizens of the o
States at things they are
pENvERs GOING Republican national convention in
did surprisingly well by the Demo
Gratis We know you wild do by the Republicans
Gnwood becoming better every Day
of respite from business cares or
from eextreme eheatan Eastern states
a bunch of blind woshippers But
and after Nov They will see the light with
vengance the kind that
of clay.
the country and particularly On
coasts wireless service from ships
will find
with bath" ready upon his arrival
GLENwoop REPUBLICANS going do their STARE
seeing White Every
counts that it question of ho"
Taft VIII his opponent
RELATED that Mr. Taft receiving promises of support
24s ELECTORAL which he
o his trunk into the White House
hand while he held the other
open ought to know Wonder
peerless fails state just
particular brand of superiority he possesses
appropriated yen purpose
will "fee that
will think
trouble with sefsam heeM HobsOn to the contrary
. .
great many people Bryan
impossible And
opposite feeling dencaly
the latter opinion
in he Democratic
SHOULD take preauo prevent wrecks The
beautiful Greenwich Thursday when her
body brings this home with awful
hundreds Of similar tragedies that blot the pages
railroad history
could be selected by the Republicans
headquarters 1t by far the largest city in the
Rocky region; centrally located and offers exceptional advn
tuges many hoped that heir campaign to secure
this will been
1T IS REPORTED the Ppui. party in
Colorado support But that has not cast the deep
shadow gloom he thought might do
Judge in Nevada the name Of which
we withhold outo o charity. We never knock
PAT McARREN received another blow by
tho decision of preemptory order
mnpp the election judges
fm lists lost his fight before the Denver con
y,ption slipping into oblivion rather rapidly
APPEALS ARE NOW being printed in all the
faithful send swell the gigantic campaign fund
that party expects disposal We have idea that this scheme
will prove azzl before and that W. B. will be around
At the back other millionaire when else
i, looking asking handout
THERE good why the president should 60 hunting
old timaWn
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25
THE DENVER HYMN.

Chicago borrowed rhetoric of MI Bry
road to fortune At
commanded forces his
yelled of the ladies at the
convention Bryaniac
thrown the election is lost m ad-
whose ELECTORAL votes indispensable
wnWat the hell carer
vioated-What
the do and be richer His weekly
his platform good
hin. As the hell care? ?
ovelie exactly the mind Of
his obligation to his
Bryanite politics until that idol broken and
red out Sur
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25
THE SUPPLY OF SKILLED LABOR.


New York Times credits the
fact that labor this
Briziian na
1t old and
policy of enfoc By unions
a of
the which
number Of boys apprentices
bright and Ituraly klo
of life without calling by they might
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25
HEARST REPUD1ATES DEMOCRACY.

Hearst wisely, likewise
maic performance
reply Mr. Gompers
who will be
the Democratic
its principles at the dictates of opportunism.
That strictly line
The Democratic chasing plat
form each campaign dropping the
stress on some new and unried hobby
With decided
The people looking dead
THE STRONG AND plan campaign
at Colorado
result
going leave nothing
look his
Chatauqua He should lecture
well
subj lie s exceptionally well
The Glenwood post., 1908-07-25
THE CASE OF GIUSEPPE ALA.

Roman Catholic
its
lduty.
said punishment death
the will said and
but ALL the which Ala
be govnd-and in his unsuccessful
So
pardons long
fires the fatal
1t has been argued without grounds,
by those who
fear Of life imprisonment for
will years.
slider is cheap price the
sincs
The Columbus weekly dispatch., 1908-04-23
CALEDONIA NOTES

/. D. THIXTON

/ were Mrs. II. J. Egger, Messrs. L. ).
Egger, A. NJ. Lawrence, s. L. Darneu,
and c. W West.
Rev. ". c. Ga1ceran has been TAX
ing a course of treatment in the Co
lumbus hospital for more than a
week. His many warm friends viii
be glad to know that he has been
much benefited by the treatment.
Brother Galceran is loved by all who
know him. We hope he may be COM
pletely restored to his former health.
He is one OF our useful citizens.
The writer preached at Flint Hill
last Sunday morning to a large and
appreciative audience and then took
dinner with big-hearted, genial Bud"
Walters. We enjoyed the day to the
extent Of our ability to enjoy.
Our bachelors are going like chaff
before the wind. The sale was a
success, and happiness reigns su-
preme in the hearts of bachelors and
maids We are brushing up on the
marriage ceremony so as TO be ready
at any time. All of last weeks list
have been taken except one-i. e.
some one holds an option on each.
One young batch has been getting
post cards from young ladies with
whom he is unacquainted. 1t pays
to advertise!
The first man on the list went first
and is as happy as a raccoon catch
ing crawfish.
It pays TO ADVERTISED
We have a few good ones left and
a large number of small potatoes.
VIII have another bargain sale next
week. Be there.
Mrs. Galceran and children visited
Bro. GaIceran in Columbus last Sun
day.
Flint Hill school, taught by Miss
Grant, will close next Friday Miss
Grant has given excellent satisfac-
ton.
The Sunday School at Vaughn
Chapel has organized for the sum-
mer.
New Salem school had an egg hunt
and ball game last Friday The
Salem boys played against Caledonia.
Score 10 to in favor of Salem.
The Columbus weekly dispatch., 1908-04-23
FORT SPRINGS DOTS.

The health of our community is
right good at present.
The egg hunt at Mr.. J. P. Simp-
sons was greatly enjoyed by all
present, although the crowd was
small, sixty people being present
Misses Tilie Chatham, Dora Hol-
comb, Maggie Caldwell and Daisy
Jewell hid the eggs and then came
the fun hunting them. Mr.. Fam
shelton and Miss Mamie Lee Nc
Cabaugh found the largest number
of eggs.
Mr.. G. w Jewell was thrown from
his mule two weeks ago and was very
badly hurt and has been confined to
his room most of the time since. We
hope that he will soon recover.
Brother Bogard of Arkansaw
preached at Fort Spring church three
nights last week. He is a fine preach
er and we were glad of the oppor-
tunity to hear him.
Dr. Seay of Birmingham came
down last Tuesday to see his wife
and baby, who have been here some
time visiting her parents.
Mrs John Holcombe and her two
sweet little children Eugene and An
ME Lou spent Saturday evening with
Mrs. G. D. HoIcombe.
Mr. Willie Jewell and his sister,
Miss Lillian, have gone to Lone Oak
today to attend the Easter services
at that place.
Misses Ida Caldwell and Claude
Atkins spent one evening of the past
week with Mrs. Charlie Holcombe.
Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Burns of
Spring Hill are the guests of Mrs.
J. P. Simpson today.
Mr. Johnson was of to Millport
yesterday on business.
Messrs. Arch Coleman and Loudon
Shelton are on the sick list at this
writing
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Holcombe and
Miss Dora HoIcombe spent Sunday
at the home Of Mrs. Arch Coleman.
Mr. K. r. Jewell spent Thursday
evening in the Dow neignborhood.
Mr.. Alb Thunderburk and family
spent last Saturday night at Mrs.
Jahnsan's.
Mr. D. G. Holcombe, Jr.. spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Columbus.
Mr. Howard Jewell Of Columbus
visited relatives here last Wednes-
day.
Blue Eyes.
The Columbus weekly dispatch., 1908-04-23
PROMOTERS OF RAIL LINZ AEE
IN PENSACOLA.
Iessrs. Dumons and Fuqua A>k for
Concessions Prom the CifF
Council-Proiecring Route
TO Andalu>la-

Pensacola, Fla. April 4.-Speclal-1 j
p. D. Dumont and B. r. Fuaaa. OF
New York, promoters OF the Pensa-
cola, Alabama and Western and Pen
sacola and Northeastern Railroads.
arrived here this afternoon and APP
peared before the city council IN an
effort 10 get a renewal OF the fran
chise granted TO these roads. and
which were recently forfeited.
They claim they have prospective
purchasers for nearly three millions
Of the bonds necessary 90 build the
road 10 Andalusia. Ala. and desire
o get a renewal so this deal can be-
carried through when the prospective
purchasers arrive from Europe Wirh-
in the course OF the next few weeks.
They also asked that the $4,000
forfeit be not acted uuon bv the etry-
The council agreed 10 Eive rhe
franchise, but could nor refund rhe
money, as it had already been de-
clared forfeited