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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-13

Had dyspepsia or indigestion for
years. No appetite, and what did ;eat
distressed me terribly. Burdocl
Blood Bitters cured me. 81. H Walk
er, sunbury. Ohio:
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-13

Never can tell when you'll mash a
nnger or suffer cut, bruise, burn. or
seaid. BE prepared. DR.. Thomas
Ssiectric VI instantly relieves the
pain-quickiy cures the wound.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-13

FOR RENT OR FOR SALE in
East clarksburg. "1ndustriai.s
FOUR ROOM COTTAGE, none bet
ter. most new. beautiful location and
lot. best water and garden. Rent s1i.
Three room cottages, rent 81 and IS
nor month. Vacant Lots, most desir-
able there. win sell at real bargains.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-13

BEAUTIFUL places to live, and
purchase homes we have for sale at
much J ess than real. value in
sTEALBY ADDITION.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31
PRINTING UNCLE SANS MONEY
Something About the Nations Cur
rency Few Persons Know.

Something ABOUT the NaSfonz SoE-
rency Few Persons Know.
From TIE National Msgazins-
The plates used in printing contain
four notes. and TO distinguish one from
the other they each have engraved on the
face separate check letters. A, B, c. D:
and II you viii examine the check letter
you viii End printed near II a number
which is used by the bureau for identih-
cation. and by means Of which can be
ascertained a complete history Of the
plate used IN printing the same. by whom
engraved. printed. &c. At present you
will find a number IN excess Of 8S0a on
the one-dollar silver certificate notes;
this signifies that $500 plates have been
used thus far in printing this denom-
nation.
The printing OF stamps. bills, and bonds
is the highest expression Of the printers
art. II is the jeweiry Of the trade, de-
mandlng sSiI. care. watchfulness, and
oversight such as is necessary in no
other form OF work There is scarcely a
man. woman, or child In the Union who
does not daily see some form OF the issues
Of the Bureau Of Engraving and Printing.
Soothing syrup for the baby until re-
centig bore a revenue stamp on the bot
tie. The smoker selects his "stogy" or
perfeetO" from a box carrying evidence
[ of the engraver's skill When the bon
vivant says. I'll take the same" that
same has been drawn from a vessel on
+ which the government has placed a sam
/ PIE Of the work executed at the Bureau
Of Engraving and Printing. Citizens and
/ corporations exchange the savings or
gains OF years for a sheet printed by the
/ bureau. and feel thar the investment is
safer than II converted into yellow gold
and guarded by bolts and bars. All forms
Of securities, stamps. and notes. from the
internal revenue stamp. whose value is
one-eighth Of a cent, 10 q government
bond whose par value is S50. .000 are made
at the Bureau OF Engraving ana Printing.
No other workshop IN the world finds
such universal demand for its products
and none Of its customers complain OF
being Overst0cked.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

House q message refusing tc acceoe 10
its demands, as the assent OF the House
was not necessary to the validity OF the
treaty. In this message Washington said;
As Il is esSentie % the due adminIstra-
ton OF the COVER. g.Gnt that the boundar-
les fixed by the Constitution should De
preserved. just regard 70 the consul
tution ana 10 the duty Of my ONCE, IN
der al the circumstances Of the case,
forbid a compliance with your request
In February, 1886. the House refused 10
adjourn on the first Presidents birthday
for half an hour In order TO 20 snd pay
him their respects. as had been the Gus
tom up 70 that time
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31
Prnxerh. ana Phrase..

From ths Gsnzn-
He aourishes on the honor Of his an
cestors--LatiE
lis the divinity that stirs within u.s.
Addison
He doth well that regardeth the con-
mon good rather than his own WILL
Thomas Kempis-
Hate furrows the brow.-GeTmsH.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

Two HsFfurs corTcspo8denc- St Paul Dispatch.
Three large COW moose caused fEror
here this morning by invading the city
llmite ike any other respectable domestic
aafrnals. They were first seen IN the
vicinity Of Tenth avenue. grazing n 8
pasture with great compiacency- Their
ambitions 10 become civilized were dis
turbed by two pugiHstic dogs. who chased
them through two bsrbed wire fences and
succeeded IN thoroughly breaking up the
plans Of the invaders for settling down
IN Tive Harbors.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

IA scubt. ths thouEhtfal oftoa ETssYs
Ger Tits blishe ase q make oelieTs;
OF ali whe sing great Milton's rrsise.
HoE uzny rad bis Gesthlez sSzf
--usFe,Ezd Pain Dsztsr
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

The most popular novels throughout
the whole year 1865. bY the Boekman's
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

The Presidents recent message to Con-
gress concerning the absorption OF the
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company by the
United States Steel Corporation. n which
he states thai he has instructed his Attor-
ney General not 70 respond TO the Senste's
inquiry concerning his nonaetion in the af-
fair. isasmuch as the President thinks Il IS
not within the authority Of the Senate %
give directions TO the head OF IN executive
department, is also not the first message
IN which q President has resisted what
ne thinks Is an encreachment By the leg
islative upon the executive branch Of the
Federal government IN WaShington's
first administration the Lower House
asked the President 10 send it all pa
pers relating to the Jay treaty. This was
done after the treaty had been formally
declared Washington thereupon sent the
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

An article is forthcoming on The Po-
etic Inadeauacy Of the Twentieth Cen
tury," by T watts-DuntOn, as high an
authority IN criticism OF poetry as Eng
land now has. II is recalled that psssi-
misrn concerning the future Of poetry IN
The Washington herald., 1909-01-31

The Bobbs-NerriI Company publishes
for its chief novel Of the winter $40 or
Fight" a historical romance. by Emerson
Hough. who has had It in preparation
ever since he finished "The Mississippi
Bubble In the first chapter the heroine
has concealed in her slipper an ambas-
sador's note on which large issues may
hang. and the spirit OF intrigue and ex-
citement thus started is maintained
throughout the story.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-23

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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-23
speclal Corresnondence.


n ARTS. Jan. lS.-No student Of
- French criminal statistics can
have failed 70 notice that wom-
en- are becoming every year
more prominent as leaders. or at any
rate, important factors, I'm the army OF
crime. Whether f. be merely one OF
the aspects Of the modern phenomenon
OF woman's claim TO an equal share
with man IN an his priviloges-even
those that lead 10 prison and the scat
fold-or whether il be due 10 some 9TH
err deep-seated cause, / must leave to
the sociologist TO decide Tho fact IS
there, undeniable, explain it as YOU will.
Whereas woman formerly was the
humble apprentice and assistant in
crime. she now frequently operates"
alone. and shows herself more than
match for man in nerve and dextcrity.
Less than a year ago "a female burglar
was arrested in a hotel ON the Riviera
while visiting the bedrooms OF trav-
elers I'm the dead Of night She had a
complete kit OF up-to-date burglars
tools and wore a black "mailot," or
tight-htung Jersey which enabled her
20 slip like an eel from the clutches OF
any one attempting 10 seize her. This
woman lived in an expensive nat I'm
Paris when she was not working" and
was regarded as irreproachable by her
ncighbors. when she was away ON a
house breaking expedition she was sup
posed by her servants 20 be 40 the sea-
side. Her income was estimated at
5000 a year
II is in the Apache domain. however,
that this phenomenon is most remark
able. Tho Paris female Apache is be-
coming as terrible "a scOurge as the
loathsome individual who, cap ON head.
hands I'm pockets, and armed 90 the
teeth, Turks about the outer b0uley8rds
with the inevitable cigarette hanging
from his underlip. or sits On a low
cafe drinking Dis absinlho or his petit
yerre.
AZ the Paris salon three years ago q
painting excited much attention. chief
iy on account on its terrible realism. 10
was what lhe Partisan calls ductualite
-up-to-date-aud represented two
young women. h.fe Don hand and
stripped 90 the waist. lighting "a duel.
while "a couple of cynical male ApacHes
looked on. 10 was definite recognition
of the place tho female Apache had
won for herself Doc the domain OF crime
iuai lIte
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-23
Lady Mary Tells How
Society Spent Holidays

I NOT Doc roaFcsaod oil car of their
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r.rIe.u p.lt ,n Ga. river ucar
Tt...E.tbaut d. ,r. off fre Finest
r..Il.u.D. Ir bat direction shortly
before rlrI-twa. Count Ward roe
turned tHrro ha,Irr boon absent for "a
.luuIn nf months DURING "nfpb time
Do. was motoring hr0ue. lmpwhat
unIDltru tr..s. u fnI, uu. and
Spain ha rIfr htt nt run ~
Americans tow rr who
dfurd tU.r. .. Christ. rht tol
Un th. H0ra fnr iur .mc jon
tHHIUUoI tu IH-htH with
Thought Do a rather WnrI coUC0ction.
Count Ward is e. most nospinhle
MAN uUi tuitIiDu- iu priurolN FASH
Tom ti'H sister, Mrs. BLACKBURN TcW
who used tn ne ao much tn the fore
Hf MISS Ward. is one of his guests
tud nD.l ls making an indefinite
s'i|. I'E. every American ui any
account n .'noou me count u.s. al
ways AHf Zoo Tho city where people
"h' N'tr H-'H t' grind are always
".'l'Hh nN mum wanting MN % put
mooney ''i' lhoii p'ftltullr SHOWS
HAULING THE uUJDE HOME.
l.nnsIoId' whore tnr tafl OF Gran
ava f IiFh estates are situated 10
greatly dt.iated over inc coming a1-
vent gi tlr Iuturt countess OF Gram
a.d. Iac nr'pi" nave ueoacd 20 give
h,I ana L'tu 'ian1Id the typical irish
hiuNHs nome. lngy VIII De- met az
lIO -iil''h hy AIT ine tenants ana
crowds OFT lne peasants VINO VIII o.
.n.,t .f dos and drums Tbe mos.
..aiNalt ot tne boys VIII carry on
tH''l rH'"lHt'7 n"tI'i ,"htatH'ls ulaA-
,'s u'.. AL'eL l."ia ana lazy 'IaIaLu
nave ltNtH incur seats iH 'nD latIias'
l1r morse. WI pc "e'dehe" ana 'Ni
Fthie'c WI ne Drawn lHt eillit WY
nome InlH l- Wnal rs cdHed p" uIiHs
LNe nIi'e nome. UT late years lht cue
TOM nth idle" INTO ala,!a' OWING 10 th-
Iael tuat lhe kchtly nlhei WIS the
i'I."i2ld CLASS nave neen out or iaNor
WIN we people Loid Ht"ialo' HoN-
,F'i' 'houh" Dg i'' means "tal'Ng
man tor hiH position, mas never sot on
lN' wrong side Win hls tenants Nh'
nave peen Nasiiy Pleased 20 learn lndt
~ le uelerinlieu 20 Hpehu a par or me
money iioeil 'ill'ucaliy dil"ns pug own
people. iil' rley ih Ileiaho VIII De
hipil '' pc VIII ue lnpeIallNo 10y nv"
Z" h' present at pie opening on paiiia-
lueht IN hl- '"pd'ily or master ~ llo
hoi-.. III u autlcltsteo thal tue ne"
countess WHl h'ah, het hiHl appeatalios
t7 oIlue on lhal oceaH'on Ih t'e
FeeI'--es saheis' Ihis VIII lu'il'sn
het WIN "a 'uanc' OF wearing az many
OF hei Je"tiH as sue cares to uou'
Toy t ls loa'loHl'y always seized oy
.4ul's WIN 7u,n possessions 10 $40"
t"'ih 10 at anu suudIy'
CHRISTMAS REVFTS
Lady craven pr SIN entertaining hfr
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-23

The hrst female Aulchc-the term
Apache. us applied t1 The Partisan
criminal only dates from the BEGIN
HIls oft tht present crntury-Wh0 aalu-
rl th almost worldwide u1tariety was
young woman Who had been ohrIs-
tened DasQue uOr golden hgIm.t
i'nW Ono mass of reddish golden haIr
that formed uer chief ad0rrmeut.
l'raur 1bI was tho Helen of tho
htiIrflie Aplchur MIull and LcuDl
were tla two chiefs who fought flr n.r
possession Earn Was 8t the head lf
body 1f followers. who night after
Hht armed with royulvera and knives.
Ht 'n deadly encounter u tL- streets
NJ HeIeNilIu. au outlying ourtor of
PARIS. Peaceful citizens dared not ypu-
cure out after dark aud tha police
.'rmnd poWerless. Day after dlv thr
u"Hsptucrs devoted columns 90 thr as-
l|oiis of the Two bands. CasuD d'Or
lHrra and Manda became mmHnr
IiwUH their portraits Acro soon mor.
frequently than tnlt of thc president of
me republic, au Hureole of glory en-
NDl1prd DasQue Q.OI who was tle envy
of hrr fellows Al ast. m "a de.uarlf.
pitched battle Mauda BILLED Lpu.a WIN
h.- own hand and H.Ion uas HI. But
hIs triumph Har shart-IIFoI. Arrested
Dog lna police tN0 terrible AUaeh. lras
uIDd aud sentenced iu penal surtIudr
lNI NiD lu tnn convict settlement oil
A"N Caledonia whore ho sam 81
'asIuc d.pr leu alone and th.utuF
TOT more E'nIN dreamed ui fra.l com.
quests 900 Fastcr scale. Au pufer-
lIIaINf variety manager secured Der
WAS awakened A storm of urote.I.
Nae raised against the scandal baue
tolerated HU| longer. ana fhp unII...
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-23

light Of the female Apache Of 1907
Casque dor was content 20 play the
part OF Helen; the history of Belle
Vile records no hlOOdthrsty exploit
with knife or revolver, no bloodhound
lind deed OF vengeance, performed by
her hands How different "a figure is
Chihonnette, the terror of La Cour-
tillei
Chihonnette. who glories in the title
OF la Refine de Ia COurtIue, is "a tail
brawny lass Of % summers, and the
equal OF any male Apache In cunning
and ferocious courage She would be
handsome were It not for the fact that
she has lost an eve. She is tatOocd
like red Indian and shows the par
donable pride the scars 1f half a hum
dred wounds received in fights with
knife or revolver. she already has
IL convictions TO her credit. iu spite OF
hor youth. and Is feared and enyied as
being absolutely reckless.
She took atrocious revenge ON her
first sweetheart because he dared TO
deceive her. Tho Wrctched man. at
tucked in his sleep. was reduced by
Chihonnettc Go such n pitiable state
that he had Co spend six months 90
the hospital When ne came out
again he asked ChiflOnnette 10 marry
him. vowiug that IL she refused he
would shoot her. Chiff0nnette pretend
va ~ hNtIAIHN'f AAhh Altr Unnecessary
steps for the bauns 10 be published
ana then, two days before the wedding
laughed in her sWecthearts face and
told him she only was fooling him.
The Apache whipped out his revolver
and fired three shots one Of tho bull
lets struck ChiUounette on the frontal
bone. forcing the left eve out of it's
socket 10 was then that the girl
showed the stun she is made Of Cody
replacing the blinded eye I'm its socket.
She drew "a long knife and plunged %
into her assailants body. striking
again and again tiu Doe was dead
CARVED BY HER LOVER.
A year later ChiTonotte was released
from prison. Her next sweetheart ale
So fought "a pitched battle with her
and inflicted fearful wounds on her
lousDd visit Ou her part To the hosplt-
aI of Saint Louis
a week 0r two ago ChIff0unette was
saunterlng down the Faubourg du
Temple with du escort of girls H. was
9 clock u the morning Suddenly she
started. She had caught sight of au-
other girl coming toward her. "Why.
Its Andrea she crIedi Andrea who
betrayed my man pcde 90 tine policet"
Dode. 10 may be explained. was SEM
fenced recently Gao six months imprIs-
onmeut and five years exile from
Paris. ANA Chinounette suspected "a glrl
named Louise BOnlmi, known Iu tine
apache world as Andrea, of being
police sUE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
UNDER FLOOR.
Bodies or Mr.. and Mrs.
SKrueger Found at Toledo.
Buried in Cellar Of Their
Home stabbed TO Death.
Known to Have Had $4,000 Robbed
And Home Burned.

Toledo April THE bodies of Lud-
wig Kruger and his wife We're found to-
day buried under the floor of the cellar
of their home. The discovery was made
by neighhnrS while searching for the
bodies in the ruins of the Kruger home
which burned last night. Mr. Kruger
is known to have been paid $1,000 in
cash last week by NJ. Sobelski. Il tailor
in Toledo. who had purchased the farm
II is believed the old couple was muir
d"r"d by unknown persons with robbery
as the motive for the crime and that the
house was set atire to cover UP tht
tragedy. In the cellar ffoor underneath
which the bodies were found the bricks
had been replaced with a small amount
of clay on their upper service, giving
the first clue to III" searchcrs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
Will DISCUSS ONLY
TARIFF AND CENSUS.
Senate Adopts Hale Resolution Dec|ar,
ing in Favor Of This Policy Both
Houses Consider Tariff Thursday.

Washington, April 1.-What turned
out to be q general debate on the tar
if was q feature Of the Senate proceed
Jugs today on Senator BaCon's resolu-
ton for the consideration of tariff leg
islat ION by the full committee on Ii
nance instead of by the Republican
members of that committee only SEN
ator AldrclI insisted that the proceed
urc adopted in this case was similar
to that OF the Senate for 30 years in
dealing with tariff measures. He added
that the same method was adopted in
dealing with the Wilson tariff bill, for
which q substitute was framed by Il
subcommittee composed Of Democrats
he said.
Th, Democrats StrenuOuSly contend
eQ for representation at hearings by
the committee and argued that the Re
publican IN, inbcrs sitting as such had
no right to authorize the expenditure
of the public funds in furtherance OF
an ex parte consideration of tn" bill in
committee. The resolution was final
X referred to the committee on finance
senator IialCs resolution declaring
tin favor of Il restriction Of the bust
ness of the present extra session to inc
p;.isasc of IL tariff bill and Dill TOT
taking the census was adopted.
III, Senate adjourned until Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
CUBA AGAIN FREE.
Army Of Pacitication Sails
For the United States.
Gen. Barry's Last Order Simply
Disbands 1.-THE Army"
Only One Cuban Army Officer Pres
ent...LittIe Interest Show.

Havana. April IA final general or
der issued by Major General Thomas
H. Barry brought AN end to tn" existence
of the army Of pacihcati"n in CUBA. as
such and at 10 O'Clock the transports
Sumner and Mcclellan. with the last "l
the American soldiers on board, lett the
arsenal docks for Newport News Gen
cral Rarry's last order simply announced
the fact of the diSbandlng OF me
army" aud the REIMBURSEMENT OF ms
command.
General Barry badr brief farewell 10
the troops on board the Transports al
ter which the vessels left for tn" north
without further ceremonies. feh"fal
Garry, accompanied by his aide. captain
Davis. then drove to the Machina wharf
and boarded the steamer MaSc"tt' l"r
TAMPA The MaScnttr followed tn" Two
transports to sea.
With the exception of on" army "hi'"r
who was present at the wharf to accept
the surrender of the uuartcrnaSter docks
and officers, no Cuban officer, either clNIl
or militia. witnessed the departure"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
PORT OF BANGOR OPEN.
One Day Earlier Than Last Year
Salmon Fishing Now On.

Bangor, Me, April 1.-The ice in the
harbor started "Wednesday ana moved
down river, opening the port to navi-
CATION, although no vessels are ex-
pected for several days as the floating
ice is dangerous The Brewer ferry
began running today. The river closed
to navigation Dec. 10 and opened oae
day earlier than last year. The gong
out Of the ice will make the Bangor
salmon pool accessible by boats for the
orening Of the season at once"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
THE SCOUT CRUISERS
Will Start This Morning on 1000 lie
Run at 20-knot Speed.

Newport Il. l.. April 1.-The scout
cruisers birmingham Salem and 'hes-
ter took on a new supply of coal at
Bradford today. and will start tonor-
row morning at clock from Brcah-
tons Reef liehtship on their thif" coal
economy test. This run VIII re 81 INV
miles at 20-knot speed, occupying :
DAYS and 4 hours.
When the 2Onl-mile run is conlpleled'
the cruisers will coal again ana nave
4, f,u srced RIM of "A hours, which VIII
complete the series of tests
Later the three scouts will go TO me
New York navy yard. where they Will
receive nrw rropcllers especially de-
signed by the navy department. Alter
these arr, installed they Will go To inc
government speed course OF Rorktahu'
Me. Tor trials with the new PRO
pellers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02

Of the ways and means committee, de-
Tended the measure, although the Mas
SachuSettS member wanted something
specific in its purposes to be pursued
towards the Philippines.
The anticipated action regarding fix
ing a time for closing the debate was
not taken. in view Of the complicated
situation in which the Republican lead
erS found themselves.
Canterell, Ky, DeArmond, Mo, and
Hardy, Tex, spoke on the bill.
y large crowd witnessed tonight's
session. \ humorous address by Mr..
B:lrnett, Ala, who kept both sides OF
the House in laughter, an explanation
OF the coal trade by Mr.. Hughes. w.
Va. and a plea by Mr.. Reynolds, Pa,
for protection for the independent
blast furnaces of New York, New Jer-
sey and Pennsylvania, We're among the
features.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-02
PRES. ELIOT HESITATES
To Accept Arcbassadorship to England,
Owing to His Age.

Washington, April 1.-Prcsdent
Chas W. Eliot Of Harvard University
il WAS stated today, in receiving from
President TAFT on yesterday a tender
OF the Enthusiastically to Great Brit
ain, expressed to the Chief Executive
both his appreciation Of the honor and
belief that he would be unable to ac-
cent the position.
President Taft. it is said. asked DR..
Eliot further to consider the matter
before making a formal declnation
"nd this was agreed upon. Dr. Eliot.
however, told the President that being
x years Old, he hesitated to accept for
eisn service a this time. though he
felt IN perfect health and capable of
many years OF energetic work yet to
come.
Continued on Page Two.