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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1909-06-02

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Sittct Der ScpOIfcrung linO. Ger
Erotcit lit crioIgreih ocrueicn uno
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oelltIhc op%oitoIiife grGieft, ionic Die
nit ibm gcfOmmcncn Ocutidcn @etit-
lidct lillo nicocr obberuicn moroen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1909-06-02
SpGtcitc SdiffSnndridjtcu.

Ncm Norf, 81. Woi. - Der
Bring 6ricorih @ilbeIm"
lit BON Bremen ungefommcr.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1909-06-02
Gnoe nit s6rcden.
Cine -8aTsriagrt naBe
Tleranbria.

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i~trcngun9cn ibre3 @attcn, iic 5n
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Dem StroBcn6abn. Strife in Gbi-
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ten TucS ouf, INN lie SIT %rettcr, olein
i'm Sale Der Srnu $4,000 mar eS III.
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fu1Oen. Gie G%rtrunfenc binterloBt
5pei fleine &inoer, BON meld)en Dos
jiilt9ere nlir einige Monotc olt lit.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1909-06-02

Yaiie sur @eiie in's Hnslaub &c.
iorat 6. Saline, 3r. 413, ci.galti.
naOreitrahc, nabe Gnftsm &saie- Abe.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1909-06-02

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baltimore fam bcreitct lid iiir ibrr
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SIC Same gcb0rt elmer uugeiebcncr
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oc@ StootcS: @olubcrncur Gbor[es
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ger Soruor6.
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II d Voltimore. - 3fuci God.
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bn, Norciiia mo Woriono Some,
tolnlnen gum Scrbit liod) Baltimore
nm bier I'M Notrc Came . SnItitui
an Der Gborlc8ItroBen 9(uenue er,1.
gen 81 meroen.
"ScptoiopGcn" mad Mt.
lonttc Gitp. - IoS Suprem,
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melt lid) Dellte in Ntlontic.Gitp. 81,
goltllnorcr Experimentation iin0 sic
Scrren SontcS Gouig, George ".
@rigbt, ". M. Stroper, q. Slto6es.
Soiepb :. Gieiiicr, &. 6. Gonoel. 6
Sol1cS r1o Socob Gepine. Soupt.
quarter inn oSotcl Nat6erlonb."
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fat folo 9eitern Nad)nritto9 in Scr
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rpenigcr ais 224 jltngeStuoenten c..
bicltcn ibrc Giplomc. 9opon bo6cl,
80 Weoi5in, % Bbormocic, 60 3ubrt
or5neiflu1oc ltno % Ge1btsmiiienidoii
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3o6nor5ncifulbc bciinbet iid einc
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%berlano, ben 5ital zines Goftor ocl
Gedte nerlie6en.
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tlloien perabfolgt SIT babeli, pilroc DC,
MirtD Sobn 6. Yenion, ipobnbaft an
8uB Der Iuiieqitrabe, geitern freige.
Iproden. Seinc entloIiung eriolgt(
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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

Commod6re Vanderbilt dI5c0RaSdh
James n. Rutter. then IN The employ
Of the Erie railroad, q man be believed
the freight department Of the Central
needed, says the Baltimore News II
II related that some time after be took
charge OF the Gentral's trafae once
Rutter called on the commodore 10
submit plan for improvement. When
he had stated the case the president
looked at him sharply and asked:
"Rutter. what does the New York
Central pay Jon $4,000 a year forF
The reply was. "For managing the
freight traflc department"
And then the commodore said, well,
you don't expect me to earn your sal
airy for you, do your
Rutter went ont and carried through
bis plan on his own judgment. The re-
suit was highly satisfactory. Rutter
became president Of the Central
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
Round About DorkIna.

The neighborhood OF Dorking, where
George Meredith lived. has many liter
airy associations Independent Of its
connection with that famous novelist
1t was at Burford Bridge, near Dor
king. that Keats completed 'Endym-
ion" IN November. 1917; close by. al
the Rookery. was born Father Nal
thus. the popular economist. and at
West Humble Frances Burney. after
her marriage with General dArblay.
built Camilla cottage with profits OF
her novel q that name and settled
down. Sheridan resided at Polesden
and John Stuart Mil at Mcclellan.
while other Iliustrious residents In the
locality IN earlier times were John
Evelyn and Daniel Defoe. To most
people, however. the chief literary as
sociation Of Dorking is with Dickens.
for was II not at the Marquis Of Gran
by's, Variously identified with the White
Hart and the Old Kings Head, that
Mr.. Weller. ST., made the fatal blum
der Of proposing to q '-vidderT'-West-
minister Gazette.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
Paid For the Kisa

Lord Northcote was cnce made curl.
Gus use OF while governor general Of
Australia. says London NJ. A. r. Stroll
ing one night through an avenue Of
somber trees to a friends house to
dinner, he was suddenly pounced upon
by maidserTant, who kissed him ef.
fusiyeIy and pressed a little parcel into
his hand. Here's q sausage for you.
Ican't come out tonight, as master has
company" she whispered and az NOS
teriously disappeared When be got
TO the house be found one Of bis
servants lettering by the gate. ~What
are you doing thereT asked Lord
Northcote. I'm waiting for my sweet
heart" the man stammered. where
h sheT- -In service hare" "Ah. then,
] am right Here Is q sausage from
your sweetheart. and she wishes me 70
ten you that she cannot come ont to
night. as her master has company"
Seeing that the man looked nervous. be
added kindly: "She also gave me q
kiss for you. but perhaps you would
rather wait until you see her. Here e.
8 shiilings instead"
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
EnaIish pihfeuI. 70 Proneunes.

The difficulty Of English for stran-
gers does not lie In its orthography,
but IN fits pronunciation Abroad peo-
pie WI constantly say that they can
read and write English readily. while
unable to utter q word or to under
stand q word Of the spoken language.
as. Of course, vice versa. great many
English and Americans can read and
write French long before they can IN
derstand or make themselves under
stood. The other languages are Just
as difficult for them to pronounce a.
English Il for others. The only dif-
ference IL that English stands alone
with its system or lack Of system o.
pronunciation. When a FrenchmAn
knows how 20 write German be y 1t
the same time able to speak the Ian
guage, n not beautifully. at least 90
a. to be understood. The same holds
for q German speaking Freneh.-Pro-
fessor Albert Schinz IN North Ameri-
can Review.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02


10 the ordinary housemaid the ian.
ing Of a house plant into a violent
paroxysm OF coughing Is naturally
discoueerting. Yet there are plants
which win do this when tie broom
or the buster begins to make dust az.
This singular plant Is the coughing
bean" known to the botanist as the
Eutada tussiens. II Is a native OF
warm and moist tropical countries and
cannot and viii not stand dust When
dust settles upon the breathing pores
In the leaves OF this plant and chokes
them a gas accumulates inside the
leaves and when It gains suf1cieul
strength forcibly elbows or" clearing
the pores Of dust and making a sound
exactly Ike coughing At the same
time the leaves tremble and the plant
actually gets red In the face" through
the sinking OF the green chlorophyll
grains and the appearance Of red par
ticles on the leaves. This plant Is
sometimes used as a house plant and
sweeping the room sets It coughing. to
the intense establishment Of persons
not familiar with its peculiarities.-
London Chronicle.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
ILLINOIS GAME EXHIBIT.

state Game Warden Wheeler VIII x
hlbIt Beautiful Birds and Fowl.
Immediately east Of the broad road
at the main entrance to the Illinois
State Fair Grounds, during the State
Fair, Oct. 1-s, State Game wards1
Wheeler win display a score Of Vari-
cites Of pheasants, grouse, quail and
other game birds which his depart
ment Is propsgating on the State game
farms. Waterfowl IN many breeds and
other animals with wings" viii form
part Of this matches exhibit. The
bright plumage Of the birds, the dis
tant countries from which they were
imported and the certainty that they
Wfn soon be plentiful enough IN M
nois &c serve as delicate morBsls fer
TIE palate. make this one Of the pref
t3est sights and most interesting stud
Sea on the Illinois State Fair grounds.
They are protected By law unasr
heavy penalties Cor several yeGfA
Ths omelsI osak
-Your wife doesn't seem. = ere
much tor that friend q youns
no. Hes TIE nan / iay ~ hlaus
sn WhaB I'm detained douutoWRs-
Phna6elphia Post
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
-. R.ttI. a al. flatian..

The conflict called the Battle Of ths
Natiousr was the battle Of Lelpsic. II
was fought on Oct 1918 1612 Be-
tween the soldiers Of Russia. PrussiG.
Austria. Sweden. Denmark and Hob
land. under Schwarzenberg. on the one
side. ana Napoleon's army Of allies, on
tia other. II was one Of the greatest
battles Of modern times. A half mo-
lion Of men were engaged. and the
casualties on both sides were $4,000.
II resulted In overwhelming defeat for
Napoleon and the liberation Of Ger
many. Troops from every nation Of
Europe participated In II. hence the
Battle OF Nations-S
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

CHATEAU RINK NOTES. consludsd
New skates. decorations. Skating
nom 8 to 1880 ana dancing from
1880 to Il p. N. Music by Prof
Caves Orchestra. The only live place
IN the city. Visit It and be con
vineed.
Mr.. Albert Donigans Chicago's old
est roller skate instructor, win take
charge Of the Chateau Rink floor as
manager tonight and viii see that
the ladies and children are protected
No fast or rough skating allowed.
Best Of decorum.
Wen, wen, double header at An
burn Park, 18th and wentworth, Sun
day, the Leland Giants VS.. West Ends
Game called at 2. m. Come and see
the last game Of the season in the
Chicago League. After witnessing
this great game visit the Chateau
where it is warm and pleasant to
spend the evening.
Grand winter opening Of the skat.
ink Rink Wednesday octo. 6, 1909.
Big skate contest and dance.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

i've blshops Of the African Metho-
dist Episcopal church. who complained
% the interstate commerce commissi9n
some tine ago that they were discrim-
inessd against By southern railroads
and By the Pullman company n trans
portafton. dining car and sleeping ear
facilities. have been Informed By the
commission thar their complaint Ess
not warranted
The bishops are Wesley J. Gaines.
II Il. Turner. Evars Tyre. q 8 Smith
ana =. ". hampton. Nest a. the con-
plainants ard their witnesses testified
thak hey actnaIl4 ala ride On sleeping
ear.
IT'S held ~ TIE commission n ~
decision that undns discriminafson o.
preiudlcs vas not shown. and the
ermDsalnk kherefore. wns di1nrsd
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

A man In workman's garb one day
called at a local dentists, and the door
was opened by q maid
Workman-Is the gent IN that draws
teethf
servant-NO. sir. but ! expect be wfn
be IN shortly.
workman tpausins On doOrstspD-
Does he give CAST
YES"
"what does he charger
-One dollar
-what-one dollari Do yOu mean to
say. miss. q fellows got 20 swallow
over 1000 feet Of gas to have one
tooth pulled outf No fear. reckon
I knows a BIT about Il for work
d0wn at the gas WORKS myself. IN
50 20 another dentist ana have 4
nnlled ont without s-Exchauea
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

Miss Abby williams win leave Sat.
urday evening for her home in Wash
ington, D. c., where she employs her
time as an instructor Of music.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

Miss Abby Williams win leave Sat
urday evening for her home in Wash
ington, D. c., where she employs her
time as an instructor Of music.
Mr.. Joseph P. Evans, of BALTIC, Nd,
was the guest of Mrs. Mary a. VII.
liams, 6e1S Vernon Ave-, Thursday
evening. Mr.. Evans is en- route to
Seattle, Wash, to visit the fair and
other Interesting western points.
Jackson Gordon, one Of the conf
DENTAL attaches Of the once Of the
Board Of Assessors Of Cook County,
left Monday evening for Springfield,
III, where he win take in the sights
Of the State Fair.
The third annual benefit for the
choir Of Quinn Chapel, oath and wab-
ash avenue, viii be given Monday ev-
ening. October 4th, under the direc-
ton Of its leader, Mrs. Martha B. An
derson; admission Is cents.
]. NJ. Higginbotham, the most sue
cessful Afro-American contractor and
builder in Chicago, and a prominent
officer and member Of olivet Baptist
church, win in the near future. become
united In marriage to Miss Bessie Y.
Goldstone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Cooper, s426
Dearborn street, are up-to-date in
every respect. They own q substan-
tial two story fat building at that
number and they take great pride in
keeping their front yard and every.
thing else in connection with It neat
and trim.
Benjamin Hunter, inventor Of Hun
ter's Dolly Cabiet, 24SS Grandin Road,
Cincinnati O., is a regular subscriber
to The Broad Az, and he is well
pleased with IT. Mr.. Hunter is full
OF energy and enterprise and he knows
how to make money by using his
brains.
Hon. Emmett J. Scott, Of Tuskegee
Institute, Alabama, Is in Washington,
d. C., this week winding up his affairs
on q Commissioner to Liberia. Full
reports Of the work Of the commits
sioners win soon be IN print and t.
sued By the State Department at
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Paterson, SOFT
Armour avenue, spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in pleasantly visiting With
Mr.. and Mrs.. Jackson and other
friends at La Grange, III.
Mr.. Lloyd EngiishN formerly a stu
dent at Fisk University, left Chicago
the first Of the week for washington.
D. c. where he win attend Howard
University.
Martin Fianley, owner and manager
Of the Empire Hotel Cafe and Buff
fet 4141 8. HAlsted street. is thor
oughly Of the opinion that all the
saloon keepers throughout Chicago
should conduct their places Of b1si-
ness strictly along business lines and
not permit women to hang around in
any Of the rear rooms connected With
their saloons; that such a course
would more than anything else tend
to check the Prohibition wave now
sweeping over the city.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

N Levers -Charies O'MaIleyv the
hero's boast while on bis way to q
luel. Il can break the stem Of q wine
glass at fifteen PAGES" was met By his
friend and mentor win the comment
-Yes. but the wineglass hasn't q PIE
toI IN It's hand-
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02
rha-conaaum.

This splendid structure 215x53e fest
was erected about ten years ago, but
was entirely inadequate TO accom-
modate the throngs Of people. An ex.
tension was added six years ago, and
Il now comfortably seats about 5000
A magnificent Night Horse Show VIII
Be given within its walls Wednesday
Thursday and Friday nights. II d
used to display horses and fat stock.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

Husband readIng from bis paper
Here, they say. Is comet coming to-
ward the earth. travelling At the rate
Of q million miles q minute. Wife
(aWaking from q dozel-Why don't
they enforce the speed laws bettsriA
Baltimore American.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-10-02

rhsy used 70 say I vss = nan WIN
= future
-And noWT
nov they re>-r 10 ne Is . nan
with q past Wish I could have
present once"-C Cleveland Leader
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26

SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER.
The Codtish-One of your puppies
has just lost his tail
The Dogfish-Serves him right. I
told him to stop picking a fight with
those ocean greyhounds.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26
HER DEAREST FRIENDS.

Evelyn-I wonder why Natica can't
talk two minutes without dragging in
the young man she's engaged to.
Architecture of habit, I suppose.
I've always understood she had to
drag him into the engagement
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26
THAT DOG.

The Hobo-Mister, I found the dorg
your wife is advertisin' a reward Wv
IS fer.
Mr.. Grout-You did, Ell?
The Hobo-Yes, an if you don't
gimme $40 I'll take it back to her
Sect
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26
NOT so DEPENDENT.

Mr.. Dark-If All should kiss yo', Miss
Brown, would yo' call fob assistance?
Miss Brown-'Sistance! Do yo' think
All need any 'sistance to receive one
stingy little kiss?
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26
IN THE JUNGLE.

Between you and me, the lion is
dreadfully henpecked,"
$50 1 understand. They say he
doesn't care to roar when he's at
home"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-26
THE DRONE,

Mrs. Black-Yo husband doan' take
much interest in baseball, do he, Mrs.
Brown? Now, my husband am always
talkin' about de home plate
Mrs. Brown-Huh! De only plate
NAH husband talks about am de din
neh plate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-27

According to a Hot Springs special l Leifeld Is now the only Pirate twl[iel who delivers from the r on s,ue. q mSne is the only left-handed thro"el aHio"e the felders. of tho players about the enect Of tne them' paens including Pop Shriver have discon-
 Deacon Philippe took better care care of his pitching arm i curing s,rine rHe phis earnest earnest effort to get back into form. form. When the tariff Is put on the spsG, nrastice fasSti .hs games of the Regulars and yyanniSans always increases. The vis- itors to Hot Springs are so accustoih ed to giving up money tnal i,,ss, utvs free of charge is not worth having. F.,
 Jack Miller continues to grow grow ba m popular favor with each game ,,i, h predict a brilliant future for him, ana
 ha wears his honors very becomIngly.
 Manager Bill Phillips. of the W neel, Ing Central League team: :tsra IS Keepitss wpits a the ground when Fred Clarke decides e 5 If he does-to sepd them oacK 5o borge rge m nHSrs pS,,ns Any Would RiY be n RaSsd saod hands
 The benefit game for the sunshine Home n local charitable institution. viii probably be played the latter part or 'n.s Leach % i. Brainiest of Players.
 Lefty Leiheld says Evers. bresnahan and King are undoubtedly possessea of good baseball heads. but that Tn ms opinion Tommy Leach Is the Sna .h,nss artess bali player in the business. All things considered. 1,o,- .ouver carries handsome Watcn, which was presented to nm m a tnae city for the greatest numoer or hoins runs. The fans added a chain anu a charm. Hyatt banged the sphere iof
 Sitton Is a musician playing traps Tn the orchestra at his home In the Soutn.
 After the Pirates dropped four straight to New York on the nome grounds last fall Sam Leever. Wno han l Seen expecting to share In the division | of the receipts on the "orlu cn pionship series. sold his interest ln | little later. while the cluo was on tns road and Pittsburs's chances iooke a l Phelps considered 1t serious proposI- l tion He was assured that he did. He l then began negotiations for the repur- chase of his interest. and a oargaln was finally struck by which LeeVeI ve6 agreed to furnish Vic WILLS with 2oO | shells. Vic got the shells
 AhhnticchIO Turns Down Biggest Oner
 E T. Abbatlcchio claims to have turned down the biggest offer made te a professional basel ball player. II was | in the spring of the year he was oul | of the game. Boston would not meel his terms and Soden kept up mai
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-27
Tommy Leach Brainest Man
 Playing Base Ball Today

and wire correspondence. each message bringing a slight advance over the las. that he would put a value on his ser vices which the club would not pay. Accordingly, he stated that ne would play for 5000. not tdnnaS cen, adss; and fe ie license and decided to engage in the hotel business in Latrobe. few days before the season opened ho was sur you %s w ySu of course the operator placed the comma between the love with the Boston management and he says that he thought for time o fconsulting lawyer to see whetner or not he might draw that h Sirad saIaFy beck 1ac "Too late,' but he still has the tele- gram to show anybody who disputes his claim of turning down the ianclest
 Frock and Maddox both hail from Baltimore and they broke into baseball In the same year and with the same club They were on .,d,, tne pstchlns in isoa sson Herzog. of the Giants. was on the same team.
 Hyatt played on a basketball team last winter that went through the en- fire season without the loss of sin. gle game.
 Pitcher sitton has a brother who Is twirling in the major league. put Scout Earle gives the comforting as surance that Philip is the better pitch CT of the two.
 His name is Brandom--spellsd with u final I'm" and not an n The rest of his name is Chester Milton. and he thinks there Is no question about hold ing his berth with the Pirates.
 Tate Expects to Be Back With Pirates.
 Hugh Tate was a very much disap- pointed man when he was sent to Louisville. expressing confidence in his ability to hold down the first sack If given a trial In that position. T will be up here again next season. though. vas his confident boast when he part ed with the Pirate squad at West Ra-
 Cy Young has not been sent con tract and has not been asked to re- port. And few years ago Barney Dreyfuss was willing to give up $15.- 900 for his services.
 Deacon Philippe and George Gibson Pirate squad. They are out every morning at o'clock. and they do five miles of marathoning before breakfast. Both adhere to the theory that no exercise is comparable to walking for developing powers of endurance.
 Jack Miller is invariably in bed at g o'clock. He hunts the hay as soon as it becomes too dark to pray bal. While 1t Is daylight he allows no opportunity to handle q ball or bat to slip. President Dreyfuss' daily mail is all ways burdened with requests for cer- tain youngsters, in case he does not de- eide to keep them after the season opens.