davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1908-10-15
CHAPTER I.

T0HE country house Of Charles
Wainwright, financier, topped
the ridge overlooking the water
1 in climax of architectural hid
.ousness and extravagant cost The
rounds of Charles wainwright, dnan-
.ier, stretched out into countless acres
If landscape gardening. The whole e.
ate Of Charles Wainwright, dnancier,
nlipsed those of his neighboEs in the
fashionable suburb, even as the name
" Charles Wainwright, financier,
.cllpsed almost every other In the city
world where money ruled as undis.
,uted and absolute monarch.
Even when he turned from the bus
lie of city and fellow money builders
md. sought for a'space the simple life
IN his $2,5OO,OOO country place. with
is modest equipment OF forty-one sery-
nts, Mr.. Wainwright SO far carried
nto the wilds the atmosphere of bust
less and the burden of other mems
wealth as to have a very complete lit
lie stOckbroker room fitted up adjOin-
ng his big library and to keep q man
light and day at his private wire.
Charles Wainwright, financier, was q
bachelor No obese or statuesQue wife
:arried about with her portable ad-
'ertisement of his wealth in the shape
" fabulously valuable jewels or made
lis name renowned in opera box, New
bort casino or .I.enox cottage. His only
brother had died years before, leaving
1 mere beggarly million dollars or so
md two children to divide 1t. These
children - Dallas, strikingly pretty
ind still more strikingly. Independent
girl of tWenty-fourt and Perry, de-
ightfhlly lazy, lovable lad Of twenty
ne--lived with their uncle, who man.
iged their affairs, let them go pretty
much as they chose and-as they were
more or less ,orpameptal and enter
aiming and decidedly popular - was
rather fond of them. ~,
The trio had passed a pleasant, I'M
.ventful moath at the big house on. the
hill early in the summer of 10, when
day dawned wherein fate booked q
number Of decidedly interesting Hateful
happenings to occur.
Wainwright himself was up betimes
and at work in his library, porting over
market reports. cipher kilograms and
dozen other details of deals which his
simple life cult did not prevent him
from operating at long range. With
him was his secretary. Thompson, a
pallid. earnest looking young fellow,
whose unobtrusive efficiency had long
since won the financier's admiration.
This morning affairs In the financial
world had gone more than ordinarily
to Mr.. Wainwright's liking. Moreover.
q paragraph In one of the city papers
that had caught his eyes, had set his
lean gray face to twitching with as
near an approach to a smile as the
great man ever permitted. Altogether
he was in an unwontedly genial mood,
and some of his good nature 30 far ex-
banded as to include his busy secre-
tary.
Thompson" he remarked as the last
batch of correspondence was cleared
away. you're looking pale. Do l work
you too hard?"
mo. indeed. SIR" replied the secrs-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
QUEEN SETS MAIDS
EXHAUsT|NG PACE
ALEXANDRA ENDS TRYING LON
DON SEASON IN FINE
health AND SPIRITS.

LONDON, Aug. 27.-Queen Alexan-
dra h far fresher at the end or the
most brilliant season that London has
had for many years than she was at
the beginning. while her maids or
honor. who are all young women. are
absolutely exhausted.
Here Is one days program: The
queen rose early. received one or two
intimate friends after breakfast. at
tended 10 all her correspondence and
then drove on 10 a picture gallery.
where. where she spent two hours
looking at the pictures. After lunch
con al the palace she drove 10 Hurl-
lngham in a rain storm. walked about
in the wet grass and then suddenly
decided TO visit the FrancoBritish ex-
hibiuon for the third time.
There she remained 10 tea. and an
or receiving more visitors al the pal
ace. enjoyed an early dinner. aud took
the duke and duchess " Sparta 10 the
theater. after which heavy supper
~ sl--~lpxed in-the- palace and he lii.
tie party played bridge until nearly
O'Clock IN the morning.
Everyone at court has noticed that
the queen seems TO have taken on a
new lease OF life. Never before has
-he attended so many private balls
and dinner parties. and yet she shows
10 Signs OF fatigue.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
CURES ECZEMA QUICKLY
New Drug, Poslam. Now obtainabIe
in Small Quantities.

Since its discovery one year ago
the new drug, poslam. has successful
ly cured thousands OF chronic cases
OF eczema and other distressing ska
Affections. Heretofore poslam mas
been dispensed solely for the beneht
Of eczema patients in large jars sur
ficient for a months treatment. rms
was found 10 be an Inconvenience 10
many thousands who use IL for minor
skin troubles. such as pimples, black
heads. herpes. acne. scaly scalp, COM
plexion blemishes, itching feet. plies.
etc, which require but "A small guam
tity 10 cure. To overcome this, ana
In reponse 10 urgent appeals, the as
pensers OF poslam have been oolged
10 adopt. In addition to the regular
two-dollar package. a special hty-cehL
size, which In future may be FOUND
on sale at the Central Drug Co.'s Tour
stores. Gray & Worcester's. and other
leading drug stores. In Detroit, or
may be ordered direct from the Elmer
gency Laboratories. No, 80 West 25th
Street. New York City. In all eczema
cases poslam stops itching with nrst
application. and proceeds 10 heal i'm
mediately; chronic cases being cured
in two weeks. In less serious Skin
troubles. results are seen after an
overnight application.
Sample for experimental purposes
may still be had. free OF charge. by
writing 10 the laboratories for them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
KID SW|NDLER
CAUGHT BY POLICE
FiNANCIER MAY HAVE
MADE THOUSANDS FROM
THE GuLlIBLE.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Aug 27.-The
mysterious K. Gately arrested in New
York after long chase by United
States officers will be tried here for
an audacious attempt at swindling.
Gately whose real name is David
Ste.nberg. is boy still in his teens.
and for Is months has been sought for
misuse OF the mails.
Steinberg had correspondence with
Chicago tanning company in regard
10 shipment OF hides worth $500
He obtained money orders on al
legged forged bills OF lading forwarded
from Memphis, and is said to have
realized considerable sums OF money
the government officials We're never
able 70 discover how much, for dis
coTery Of the alleged TraudUfsHI COZ.
Germ vas made by his employer. who
dismissed him. II Is believed he made
thousands OF dollars by the nervy
deals he executed. He neither drank
nor gzmbted. out mad Wild desire
for wealth
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
COUPLE TRICKED INTO
UNLAWFUL MARRIAGE

TRAVERSE CITY. Mich, Aug 81
Having beer previously put through
a false marriage ceremony by pseo-
do-minister, Miss Blanch Croft. fol-
merly OF Big Rapids, and Geo TTilla-
paugh. engineer OF a passenger launch
on Duck lake. were married yester-
day in Justice Curtis court. a man
named Howard is said 10 have ar
ranged the unlawful wedding cere-
mony which the young couple went
through in their ignorance. Nc t.
cense had been procured and Il hotel
proprietor at Duck lake. who had sus
pected the couple were not husband
and wife, telephoned TO the county
clerk with the result that the pair
were arrested The bride" was
shocked almost into decline on
learning che had not been legally mar
ried and fastened the second cere-
mony.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
BUMPER CROWDS
FOR STATE FAIR
INDICATIONS ARE THAT ALL REC.
oRDs FOR ATTENDANCE WILL
BE BROKEN.

This year newspaper men all over
the state have taken a sort Of straw
vote" on the attendance for the big
fair, which opens Sept. 8, and reports
are reaching Manager Slocum which
indicate record-breaking crowd. For
instance. Birmingham reports over
seven hundred tickets sold. Romeo six
hundred and Pontiac over twelve hun
dred. From other parts OF the state
reports show unparalleled advance
sales. Detroit can expect to entertain
her bumper crowd during the fair.
A two hundred page catalogue viii
be sold on the grounds each day OF
the fair. This book will not only con.
tain full daily programs for each day
OF the fair. but will give information
regarding trains and other details
which will be appreciated by the thou.
sands OF outoftown visitors.
Descriptions Of leading attractions,
Lists Of prizes. program Of fireworks,
etc, will also be between Its covers
and no one need miss anything that :
doing during their stay.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
SOLD HER GEMS TO
AID DUKES WO0|NG
FORMER CROWN PRINCESS OF
sAxoNY GIVES BROTHER $2o.-
900, PRICE OF NECKLACE.

BERLIN, Aug. 27.-The latest vol
ume OF indiscreet revelations publish
ed here Is that OF the memoirs OF Frau
Wilhelmlne Woelfiing, wife OF the
Austrian former Archduke Leopold.
VINO for her sake renowned his rank
and titles.
w hen girl Frau Woelling quilted
her home because OF the cruelty OF
her stepmother, and earned her living
as a waitress at Braun, where she met
her future husband.
The former crown princess or sax
ony (now Madame Toselli) Is descrio-
cd In this book as having encouraged
her brother. the Archduke Leopold, In
his idea of sacrificing everything for
love.
IF were queen" she is quoted as
saying, Il would give you $4,000 so
that you might live comfortably to-
gether"
To help her brother the princess
sold her pearl necklace for $4,000.
and when the princess was contem-
plating leaving her husband she pro-
posed that she and her brother and
his sweetheart should all disappear
together.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
POSTMASTERS OF THE
STATE ELECT OFFICERS

JACKSON. Mich. Aug. 27-After
a two days session. the Michigan
State Postmasters' association ad-
formed Wednesday. The following Of
.aeefs were elected Fred A. -iiutty,
Grand Haven. president: ]. C. Rich
ardson. Jackson. vice-president; II. A.
Hopkins, st. Clair. secretary and
treasurer Grand Rapids was selected
as the meeting place for next year.
The Fourth Class Postmasters' as
ISOLATION. which was held In commune
ton with the state organization, elect.
ed the following officers: Fred G.
Wheeler president, Salem; +, K +.
Richards, Clarkeville. secretary;
Grace G. Lambo. Yorkville. treasurer.
The meeting place for next year has
not yet been decided.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
MURDER SUSPECTS
ROAM CITY AT WILL

SOMERSET, Pa, Aug 27.-Prison
doors did not close on Mrs. Bonnie
Roserbloom. and her daughter Eva.
yesterday. They were brought here
On warrants charging them with com
plicity In the murder OF Samuel j.
Roser bloom, husband and father OF
the women During the day they had
the freedom OF the town and last
night were lodged at the Arlington
hotel
Today it is said they will De re-
leased on bail to appear as witnesses
against Alexander Rosenbloom. IL the
son and brother IS ever produced IN
court 10 answer the charge OF having
killed his father at Windber last No
vember.
So far the commonwealth has not
established the fact that Rosenbloom
Is dead. The Rosenblcom family does
not admit his death. They still speak
OF his disappearance"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
DENVER WANTS MORAN
TO FIGHT RY. OCTOPUS

DENVER. Aug. 27.--mstrict Attor-
ney John b. Moran, OF Boston. whose
falling health drove him from the Hub
to this city week ago to save his
life. has been invited TO remain here
and lead the war Of Denver against
the street railway and political trust.
The possibilities for hot fight appeal
TO the Boston man, and ne may resign
his position in Boston and remain
here for the next few years for tho
purpose OF engaging in the war
against the octopus. He has taken
the matter under consideration.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
VOID 10 Hold Wool cron.

SALT LAKE CITY. AuW. 27-Reso.
lutions approving the- plan TOT s,4tlaas4
storage OF the western wool crop were
-UtUpted unanimously by The eX5cnTIYe
committee of the National Wood Grow.
ers association. The president OF the
association was\authorized 70 rome a
committee to select Il city where a
central store market will be estah.
llshed and to form a corporation
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
ECUADOR'S PRESIDENT
MAY DIE ANY MINUTE

GUYAQUIL, Ecuador, Aug. 27.-The
life OF President Alfaro, who Is suffe--
Ing from heart trouble. Is dGspaired o.
by his physicians.
The president came here benefiting
bv the climate OF the coast, a decided
change from the interior. His attack
however. is OF such a nature that IL
10 feared he may not be able TO return
10 Quito and resume his executive
duties.
The physicians in attendance say
the presidents illness may prove fatal
Al any moment
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
BOYS TORTURED FOR
REFUSING TO STEAL

CHICAGO. Aug. 27-Stripped OF
their clothing, tied to trees and cruelty
dashed with switches-such vas the
punishment melted out 10 two young
boys by two older youths for whom
the little fellows had refused to steal
woman's purse.
The case came to light through the
arrest OF Arthur Holngren, 16. and
Jos. Casiboin, Is. Their accusers are
Richard Enger, IL, and Richard Keen
ly. Z. The attack on Enger occurred
Tuesday afternoon and Keenly vas
beaten yesterday both In the same
moods in Forest Glen
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
JOHN D. COMPLIMENTS
THE PRESS HUMORISTS

DENVER. Aug. 27,-John ID. Rookie
Teller sent a letter TO the American
Press Humorists' convention here.
saying. You are the true specialists
IN dyspepsia Charity il born OF a
good hearty honest laugh, II spreads
a kindlier feeling among mankind |
wish YOU collectively and individually
all success. ! am sorry canrGt at.
tend your sessions hope TO receive
you again some day a; my home"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
PRAYER RESTORES SIGHT
OF WOMAN ON DEATHBED

SANTA ROSA. Cal. Aug. 27.--After
seven years OF total blindness. Miss
Laurentine WEIGH LAY dying at her
home in the Red Slide district and
she prayed earnestly that her vision
might be given her so that she could
recognize her loved ones once more
before she died. Just two hours be-
fore the end her sight came back to
her and her desire was granted. She
vas 81 years old. had resided in this
country for nearly 40 years and was
well known
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
WARNER APPOINTS MEN
TO SPORTSMEN'S MEET

LANSING. Mich, Aug. 27.-(Spe-
cial Gov Warner has appointed q.
Bile. OF Gladstone and Chas. s. Pierce,
of Lansing. delegates to the tenth All.
nuai meeting OF the League OF Amer
lean Sportsmen. to be held at Lawton,
Okla. Oct. 1913. c. r. Brewster, and
Dwight Tydell. OF Grand Rapids have
been appointed as additional members
OF the delegation TO attend the Fish
cry congress to be hefd 1T washington.
Sept. % TO 26.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
T. r. on Farmers uplIft.

JORDANVlLLE. N. Y, Aug. ~
Speaking to an audience OF more than
thousand people who had gathered
TO witness the opening of the Jordan
vile public library. President Roose-
Welt yesterday. harked back TO his
latest favorite theme. the uplifting
OF he farmer, and for over three
lNHFtsrR- pfTu-h our-EaYe- OH TXnOlc:
sale advice concerning the duties OK
TURNER'S ,-tif,A4.-~iresr -xixes-to
their husbands and both to their chill
dren.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
SUSPECT VANN GETS
FREEDOM ON BAIL

William Vann. arrested with Harold
and Charles Rason in connection with
the alleged d. L. X. ticket counterfeit
ing swindle, was released on a remand
bond furnished by brother OF Aid
link, Thursday morning The TWO
Rasons are still held. however. though
no warrants have been issued as yet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
Would Experimsn.- On Condemned

NEW YORK. Aug. 27.---By speech
advocating experimental surgery on
criminals condemned TO death. Or. A..
NJ. Brown, a prominent southern Ne.
gro surgeon. raised a tempest VI pro-
test at "A session OF the tenth annual
convention Of the National Medical
association which is composed Of Ne.
gro physicians. dentists and pharmac.
lists.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
COLEMAN HOTEL BURNS.

COLEMAN Mich. Aug 27.-tFfre
destroyed the Miller block containing
the Coleman hotel and the Maccabee
and Masonic halls early this morning
Loss, $4,000. nearly covered by insur
ance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
PASTOR SELLS CIRCUS POP
TO RAISE CHURCH FUNDS

BRECKENRIDGE. Mimi. Aug. 81
The Rev Mr. Wolner OF the Epis-
copal church OF this city has occasion
ed much comment by personally sell
ing Ice cream cones and pop To the
crowd in attendance at circus here
a few dass ago. He took that means
Jyf F7FfEfFFE- rFFTsTfs fgf -hfHeHHEeh=7
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
TOM GATLIN.
/ a JOINER

The wounded: John j. McNair
Bullock had been quiet up to this
morning but AT $50 o'clock he sud
denly ran amuck. selling a shotgun.
ran to the door Of his cabin and
opened fire on those who we're on the
depot platform, killing the two men.
His own death soon followed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28
NEGRO KILLS TWO;
is SHOT TO DEATH

MT. OLIVE, Miss, Aug. 27.-Gus
Bullock, cocaine crazed Negro. killed
two white men. wounded another and
finally was himself shot TO death by
posse today.
The dead:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-28

In this great lot you will find Women's
Suits of White Serge. Black Chiffon. Pana-
mas. Tan Voiles Black Cheviots and beauti-
fu gray and plaid effects. Formerly priced
from $1,000 10 $4,000
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27

Stanford university is having hard time with the unruy
element among the students Twelve of the prominent
suspended for hoodum
of dsastefu ruling by the faculty the liquor question
Thereupon of bluff force the authorities
instate the twelve I47 students petoned that they partc
pated in the rowdyism and equally guilty with the
others who had been disciplined became issue whether
student body the professors in control The radical
wing advocated walk-out The faculty, however
equal the OCCASION and promptly investigated the
of the confessed dstuber with the result that
suspended and lighter punishment meed out to
the Evidently the discipline the college is rather
lax when students take the liberty eer and otherwise in
suit their instructors the campus The usefulness of this
splendid institution stake in the crisis that has been
forced upon the faculty by the rowdy element and doubt
the Stanford management will hold the taken
though should lead the depopulaon of the college for
while. They must maintain the upper hand they might
just well quit.
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Joseph Marley deceased
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, administrator of the
estate of Joseph Manley, deceased, to
the creditors of and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased ,
to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice to
the said administrator, at the law
office of W. j. McGee, Court street,
Jackson, CAL, the same heing the
place for the transaction of the bust.
ness of said estate, in said Amador
county.
Dated, March u, 1903.
ii. h. POTTER,
Administrator of the estate OF
Joseph Manley deceased.
Vim. j. McGee, attorney for admin
istrator. mar. 81 st
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of James p Drew deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, administrator of the
estate of James z. Drew, deceased, to
the creditors of and all persons hav
ing claims against the said deceased,
to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice to
the said administrator at the law
office of VIM. j.. MCGEE, Court street,
Jackson, Cal, the same being the
place for the transaction of the bust
ness of said estate, in said. Amador
county.
Dated, March u, 1908.
II. h. POTTER,
Administrator with the will annex
ed of the estate of James Z. Drew,
deceased q.
VIM. j. Notice, attorney for admin
istrator. mar. 27-5t
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27
Semi-Annual Report
OF
Public Administrator
Of Amador County.

To the Honorable X. G. Rust, Judge
of the superior court of Amador
county, California;
The unde1s signed, the Public Admin
istrator of Amador county, pursuant
to the provisions of Section 1876 of
the Code of Civil Procedure of the
State of California, hereby makes TO
the superior court of Amador county.
under oath, return of all the estates
OF decedents which have come into
his hands up to January lst, 1903.
the value of each estate. acoopd ing to
the inventory and appraisement there
OF, the money which has come into
his hands from every such estate and
what he has done with it, and the
amount OF his fees and expenses in
CURED in each estate, and the bal
ance, II any. in each such estate re-
naming in his hands.
Ii. e. POTTER.
Name of deceased Mary Thomson
Appraised value of estate $3.50. O5
Cash received SOB O5
Expenses of administration.
debts, and funeral expenses DBL. 80
Balance on band 3z0.15
This estate is still in progress of
administration and there ere further
Claims ana expenses Of administration
to be paid.
State of California
County of Amador, 'SS'
Ii. e. POTTER, the Public Admins
traitor OF Amador county, after being
duly sworn, deposes and says:
l was during all the times ment ION
ed in the foregoing statement, the
duly elected, qualified and acting
public administrator of Amador
county; L have read the, foregofn
return made on this day by me, to
the superior court of Amador county.
and know the contents thereof. and say
upon my oath, that the same is true
to the best of my knowledge, in
formation and belief.
II. H. POETMR.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9Th day of March,, 1908.
seal John Hover
Notary Public in and tor Amador
county, California.
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27
Notice for Publications.
1QFl

Department. of the InteDior. Land
Office at Sacramento. Califl Mar. Is.
1908.
Notice is hereby given that James
M. Stowe. of Defender. Calif., has
filed notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support of his
claim, VIZ: Homestead Entry No.
'425 made Sept. 10. 1902, for the Il "a
of N En-, see. II, and W. y of N n,
section II, township I N, mango 1S L,
M. ID. M, and that said proof will
be made, before the u. S. Com M is
sioner for Amador county,, CaIifornia ia,
at his office in Jackson, California,
on Monday. April 20, 1908.
He names the following Witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on, and cultivation Of. the land, viz
W: Fl. Hoss, Henry Chapman, A.
b. Simpson and w.. C.. Hoss all of
Defender, Calf.
JOHN +. ARMSTRONG;;
Mar. ~ Register.
Amador ledger., 1908-03-27
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of ID. Martinetti, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed adm ipistratoT of the estate of
ID. Martinetti, deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers. within four months after
the first publication of this notice to
the said administrators, at the law
office of VIM, J. McGee, Court street,
jackson, the same being the place for
the transaction of the business of
said estate, in said county of Amador
Dated, March IL, 1908.
II. H. POTTER.
Administrator of the estate of ID.
MaItinetti, deceased.
VIM. j. McGee,
Attorney for administrator.
mar. 20-5t