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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-08-13
Nd now We neared the city

- ND now We neared the city !
~ stood on the guards and look
- ed, wondering at the steam
Auais that lined the river-bank, at
Ne long rows OF houses that
akEstehed before me, the tall chin
EyH vomiting smoke which obscured
Ne surrounding hills, at the crowd
N men and drays on the landing
1hrOugh which was to make my
pny; but my courage rose with the
arnEion, and stepping resolutely
nun the plank, | walked up the hill
and stood among the warehouses.
Ind been told to turn to the right
md take the first street, could not
miss my way" but somehow did
miss my way again and again, and
sandered weary and bewildered, not
aartug at first TO ask for directions
an gathering strength from my very
ssAriness, at last saw before me
\ iAa welcome sign II was something
Sl1ke home TO see It; the familiar
aAnes cheered me while they moved
"a entered the office trembling
u7kh wild dread lest should meet
Er- hammond there, but the sight Of
n strangers face at he desk gave
ne courage TO ask for Tom Salyers.
lie Is In the yard now, Here,
nm. tell salyers there's a person -
g. hositated-"a lady wants to see
Aim.
sat down In chair which was
Alrktly near me, for my knees trem-
kIsd 50 that l could not stand, and
~ the door opened and Toms famil-
Ahr face was before me, my whole
snmposuro gave way and | burst into
. violent lit Of crying.
-Janetl is II you? For Heavens
anke, what Is the natter"
Bat could only sob In answer.
HAS anything happened up Sandy?
I'D you come for me?"
The poor fellow leaned over me,
ah face pale with surprise and agI-
a.tlon.
Take me out OF here" was all
sDuld muster composure enough to
my.
iie opened the door, and escaped
kIio the open air, We walked side
~ side through the streets, he ST.
akBlly respecting my agitation with
. dellcacy for which had not given
aim credit, and ! struggling to grow
ntm. AT last he opened a little side.
gate
Come in here. Janet; We shall be
RElet here.
And entered sort OF garden; the
grounds belonging to the city water,
sOrks | have since known them &c
S. We sat down on bench that
SSeriooked the Kentucky hills
aTe the seat now | think the sight
- the familiar fields and trees calm,
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was the introducing me to a mother
Unlocking person. as friend OF his
from the country; the going up a
narrow staircase to look at small
room Of which all that could be said
was that II was neat and slean; the
bargaining for my board, in which ]
was Obliged to answer "Yes" or mo"
as | sould best follow his lead; and
then Tom left me with shake of
the hand, and the advice that !
lie down and rest after my tedious
journey: he would see me again in
the evening.
The quiet dinner with my landlady,
the afternoon rest, the fresh toilet,
the sort Of home-feeling that my
room already gave me, all did their
part towards bringing back my usual
composure before Tom came In the
evening; and then, sitting by the
window in the little parlor, could
talk nationally OF my plans for the
future. ... .-...
| had money enough for twelve
weeks board even If / reserved ten
dollars for other expenses. Surely,
In that time could fine something
to do And as to what | should do,
had thought that all over before
| left home. | might find some sew
ing, or tend in a store, or, perhaps,
did think | could?-I might keep
school.
Tom would not hear of my sewing.
He knew poor girls that worked their
lives out at that. might tend IN
store, If ! pleased, but still he did
not believe | would like &c be tied
to one place for twelve hours in the
day. Why shouldn't keep school?
he was sure | knew enough, was
so smart, and had read SO many
Looks. ....
! shook my head. | did not be-
lieye the books had read were the
Kind that school, mistresses studied
Still, | could learn, and certainly ]
inight begin by teaching little chill
dren. But where was | TO begin?
IF only we knew some gentleman
Janet, some city-man, who knew
what to do about such things"
Suddenly a thought struck me
Tom, do you remember those gen
tlemen who came up to look at the
coal mines when they were first
opened? One of them stayed at our
house two nights, and saw my books
and talked to me about them. Mr.
Kendall was his name"
That's the very man; and kind.
hearted gentleman he seemed, not
stuck up or proud. I'll find him out
for you, Janet, tomorrow; but there's
10 need of your hurrying yourself
ABOUT gong TO WORK. lou must zee
the city and the sights"
And Tom grew enthusiastic in de
scribing to me all that was to BE-
seen in this wonderful place.
Tom had altered, had improved II
appearance and manners, since h
had known something of city-life
could not tell wherein the chang
lay, but felt 1t, He told me o
bimself,-of his rising to be head
T nan, a sort of overseer, in the coal
| yard.-of his good wages,-of SOM
investments that he had made whicl
had brought him in good returns
80 you see, Janet, that, even i
, you were not so rich yourself, ] hav
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National
Life
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Company

Believing that they WANT such a company; believing
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amount of subscriptions to date The work of getting
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Believing that the people of Kentucky
will be interested in the organization of the
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-09-24
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fret infer reidbaItiees @odenbIat,
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TO the PUBLIC.

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80 Gents Die SIafhe befonlmen. Der
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Srlien Ste untenftebenben COUPON ois, bic
Eiln-n1er Sbrer Wef6iperoer oroebenS o6ef
@ltrel5en einen grief, Siren Sail e%rfIdrenb, inter
fnre1bt yfai1len nito More1ie redt beutIid, mn
isfihet es an ST.. abrott, B. so SceibentaI gIea..
ehtfdgo, SH, urio Sic fperoen etfte frete Ies
hanblu1a, drstli6e 8ntf6Idae irb elm bidee
tllnitrtertes @oetorbu9 gan5 ufnfonit erbGlten.
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jteie li(iaif JIletooell
geietett, 8Iafen ttno 01ettatatiSs
utHSteiSettoe fSustets ftete
SeHan0Itshe babett.
e@retbt Al. ,.mtem ftebeaoe etoreHs

SO TIT fpibtie fir neit
&rnnien, 5u tpiffen, oab,
tpenn einige inter ibneii
Spfer bon Hbeufnatis
mus, Blafenent5innnne,
Mterenletbelt II, I. no,
firo. etne freie Hebares
lung btergeeer gu bn,
ben III, tnnem man an
ST. gbrott In Gbtcdar
f9reibt., treides BIZ
Metpbe elmer freiet
Giinif nnfuenoef. tnneig
er fofteHlps wleot3ift le-
eert otefe Nef9tueroett
oerdbret6t, 80 lit ME
81 tpnf iuriert 81 her,
ben au9 in Sbreu eige-
hen Sduie. Wnoerti mag
es t1tBIingen, nber 81.
Npnott 1T befanht ala
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I ftnp.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
Short. Dreadful Dialogue.

Short, Dreadful Dialogue.
what do you want?' Miss Trimble
asked. in an excited tone.
Il want money" he replied.
"Well, 1 haven't got it," said Miss
Trimble
II must have it," muttered the rob-
Der in a threatening manner, and he
advanced step. As he did so Miss
Trimble turned and ran upstairs TO her
mothers room, screaming for help. She
locked the door and putting her head
out Of the window, called loudly for
help TO arouse the neighbors.
In the meantime her mother called up
the neighbors on the telephone and the
men soon responded to the call After
Miss Trimble had fed upstairs and
began to call for help the burglar be-
came frightened and made his escape
through the window, leaving the brown
cap he had worn and which had evil
denly fallen from his head in his haste.
The cap was turned over TO Chief Of
Police James McKniff. Of Media, who
was called 20 the house and informed
of the attempted robbery It is be-
lieved the burglar did not secure any
booty.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
TALKED TO THIEF;
MOTHER 'PHONED
MOylan Girl Challenges Man
in House Until Alarm is
Sounded

MEDIA, Pa. Dec. 23.-Excited by the
Monday evening outrage and robbery
perpetrated by negroes at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Edward $. Liizenberg.
near Darlington there was general con-
sternation in the Moylan region fol-
lowing a telephone message which
Norris A. Scott. received from the
home of his neighbor. Mrs Mary W.
Trimblel in Moylan. Help, Murderl
Robbers." was the message tnat came
TO him over her phone.
Scott hastily dressed and rushed to
the scene Of alarm. other neighbors
connected with the Society of Friends,
were called on the telephone, and hur-
riedly dressing went TO the TIhnble
home. Then search was instituted. but
the burglar. who had entered the house
disappeared. frightened OF by the calls
for help.
Mrs. Trimble, her daughter Miss
Martha Trimble. and woman care
talser were asleep in the house when
the burglar cut n piece Of glass out of
the window pane, and, loosening the
catch. raised the window and entered
lie stumbled against chair. ana the
noise awakened the occupants 40 men
live in the house. and as Miss Trimbla
bravoly started TO descend the stairway
she saw the figure OF man coming
from the parlor through the hanging
curtains 20 the hallway The mans
features were shielded. and she could
not tell whether he was white or coll
ored. although she was under the im-
preston that he was white
Evening journal., 1909-12-23

ed in a local plant and earns SO a week,
he being the sole support of the family.
The third child is of tender years.
The only bed covering found
in the house was one blanket.
The mother and youngest child slept
ON a mattress on the floor with sheet
for covering. The sick boy and the
other lad occupied the bed. There
was no coal in the house and the only
food the family had yesterday was a
loaf of bread.
A heaping basket OF food was rushed
20 the house. Police Captain Kane
also issued an order for a half ton Of
coal for the family and then started
a collection by donating a half dollar
Others donated TO the fund and the
money was turned over 20 the un-
fortunate woman
The officer who found the unfortun-
ate family was Patrolman Sheehy The
famil Wis named Patchen and lives at
No. 40 East Seventh street. The little
back room on the third floor is hardly
large enough TO accommodate the one
bed in IT,
Tho police received a gift for the
family to-day which touched their
hearts. IL was from former Coroner
Alfred Nandever. In memory of his
dead wife he presented a pair of
blankets TO the family. officer Sheehy
delivered the bundle.
There are many such needy cases,
probably not so bad as this one. in
the city and the 800 baskets of provis-
ions which viii be distributed by the
police tomorrow night win cause more
than one heart 20 leap with JOY at
the thought of a big Christmas din
ncr.
Such is the charitable work done at
Christmas time with the proceeds OF
I the police tag day.
Tho big tree in the City Court room
viii be decorated by this evening and
viii hc a grand sight for the 1906
/ poor children who viii be the guests
OF the police ON Christmas Day.
Get your Fruit Cakes and PounC
I Cakes at Hanna's.e
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
LIFE TOPICS TO
Be DISCUSSED
Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Plan Interesting Program
For CenterViIIe Meeting

CENTRENILLE. Nd, Dec. 23.-The
twenty-third annual session Of the PEN
insula Horticultural Society will be
held in Centreville January IL. II and
10. The best fruit and vegetable grow
ers on the peninsula viii discuss in
written papers the most approved
methods of horticulture, and in addi-
ton there will be addresses by Presl-
dent r. w. Sylvester, of the Maryland
Agricultural College; DR.. Harter, of
Delaware College; Prof. Il. c. Myers,
OF the Pennsylvania State College; L.
Cyrus Miller. of Haydenville, Mass. I;
II. B. Fullerton, Huntington. L. l.. and
Prof. w. w. Tracy, of the United States
Department of Agriculture.
In addition TO all these papers, the
experiment station men Of Delaware
and Maryland will be on hand to give
the best up date information in
practical as well as scientific horticul-
ture. Mr.. Myers will give two ad-
dresses. Experiments With Cabbage,
Tomatoes and Asparagus at the Penn
sylvania state College" and Garden
Crops That Pay and How to Grow
Them" The latter topic will include
discussion on potato growing.
e. Cyrus Miller is a successful apple
grower In Massachusetts. and he will
bring with him lantern slides to illus
trate his talk.
Mr.. Fullerton was at the peninsula
meeting last year and gave an instruc-
tive and interesting lantern slide tall
on Market Gardening on Long Island .
Professor Tracy has. been interested
in the improvement Of seeds for many
years. He was with a prominent seeC
company until a few years ago. wher
his work attracted so much attention
that he was invited to give his services
TO the United States Department O
Agriculture.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
JUDGE TRADED
EULL FOR TURKEY

EASTON. Nd, Dec. 23.-The young bull
which Judge Of the Orphans Court Frank
ID. Harrison traded to Judge Elijah w.
West for a turkey goggler became so fe-
roclous that Judge West, fearing that
someone might be killed disposed Of him.
He was purchased by cattle dealer in
Easton, who went after him. and. be-
fore he conquered him, the bull tore up
a cattle wagon. The beast later destroyed
other property, and made things so live
ly that the dealer shot him several times,
and then a butcher was called, who. with
rope and several men, got him to the
ground and cut his throat.
Judge Harrison has a turkey gobbler.
but Judge West is minus his thorough
bred bull which he was going to use for
breeding purposes.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
NEWS NOTES
OF NEW CASTLE
Churches and School Arrange
Xmas EntertainmentS-PurS
For Priest

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 23.-AIrs. Mar
garet Duffy widow Of Patrick Duffy. died
yesterday afternoon at her home on South
Fourth street. She is survived by eight
children. Mrs. Frank Lawler. Henry,
william and Peter c. Madden. Mrs. John
McCallin. Jr.; Annie, Hugh f. and James
Duffy Mrs. Duny was member of st.
Peters Church. She was married twice,
her husbands being men who were in the
Civil War Mrs. Duffy accompanied her
first husband through the war being
laundress and nurse and encountered
much privation. Arrangements for her
funeral have not been made.
The funeral of James Il. Cannon took
place yesterday afternoon. Services were
conducted in the Methodist Church and
interment was made in Glebe Cemetery.
There will be a special meeting of the
Citizens Building and Loan Association
this evening
In the chapel Of the Presbyterian
Church this evening the Christmas enter
tainment of the Sunday school will be
held
Pupils Of the St Peters Parochial
School presented to the Rev. f. V. Camp
bell a purse containing a substantial sum
Of money.
Pleasing entertainments will be held in
the public schools.
In Emmanuel Episcopal Sunday School
room tomorrow evening a carnival SER
vice will be held The usual treat will be
given to the Sunday School scholars.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
DETECTED SLOT
METER FRAUD

WEST CHESTER. Pa, Dec. 2S.--A
clever scheme to defraud the gas COM
pany was discovered by an inspector
when he made a visit TO a house to
collect from a slot meter.
The man who occupied the house had
a quarter dollar through which a hole
had been bored and piece OF string
attached. lie would drop the coin far
enough down the slot to open the valve
and permit the meter to work. and
would then withdraw the coin and
again drop it for the succeeding opera
tion. Lately the string broke. and the
inspector on his following oxamina-
tion of the meter discovered the fraud.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
Thorinaton-West.

DELMAR, Dec. 2S.--J. Frank Thor
ington. OF Pocomoke City, Md, and
Miss Florence May West were married
at the home Of the bride, near Delmar,
by Rev. J. w. Fogel. The bride is
well known in society in Wicomico
county and is a daughter OF the late
James II. West. The couple left for
the North. Upon their return they
will live here. where Mr.. Thorington
is employed as an engineer on the New
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Rail
road.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
Keene- Kitchens.
Special to THE EvENTNG JOURNAL.

Special 70 TIE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Dec. 23.-At the
home Of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs #. G. Kitchens. Miss Mary e.
Kitchens. of Bishopville. became the
wife OF Lemuel A. Keene, Of Bayville.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Oden Z. James Of Roxana. Charles
Keene. a brother of the groom. acted
as best man, while Miss Eva King, a
friend OF the bride. acted as bridesmaid.
Get your Fruit Cakes and Pound
Cakes at 1ianna's.r
Evening journal., 1909-12-23

GEORGETOWN, Del, Dec .23.-The an
nual Christmas treat. whicn each year
IS given to the inmates OF the Sussex
County Almshouse bv Linford p. Fau-
cett. OF Philadelphia. will take place on
Christmas Day. For tile past ten years
it as been the custom of Mr.. Faucet.
who was born and reared in this town, to
gladden. the hearts of the inmates by
giving them candles and fruits.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
LAUREL MAY HAVE
TWO MORE CHURCHES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
LAUREL, Dec. est is now thought
that two new Methodist Churches will
be erected here next year. Both the
NJ. e. and NJ. p. congregations are so
liciting contributions for this purpose.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
nr.aLs nn WhiIe skatinu.

LAUREL. Dec 23.-While skating
on a small road near Weatherbee
school house. Miss Hattie Miller, a
member Of the graduating class, fell
and broke her leg. Miss Jennie Mas
sew. with whom Miss Miller collided,
was knocked insensible.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
POLICE ASSIST
NEEDY FAMILY
Widow With Three Children
Were Found in a Distressed
Condition

A good deed done VIZ she proceeds
of the police tag day came about yes
terday. The police discovered a case
which result I'm prompt aid being
given.
A widow with three small children
was found IN a small back room on the
third floor of a house on the east side
of the city. The oldest child, a boy
of seventeen years, was in bed suffer-
ing with consumption. The second
child. boy Of fifteen years. is employ
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
Horses Kick May Blind Man.

LEwES. Dec. 2S.-Kicked by a
horse which he was currying at the
farm Of Thomas Holland, at Midway,
Thomas w. Smith. whose home is in
Georgetown. may lose his eyesight. The
kick shattered the bones over the eyes,
and although the bits Of bone have been
removed his condition is serious.
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
Cut Mart Has Blood Poison.

Special TO THE FNENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN. Dec. ga few
davs ago BENJAMIN Wilson tried to get
rid Of a wart on the forehnger Of his
right hand by cutting it with a knife
and as a result OF the operation he
is now suffering with blood poison
Evening journal., 1909-12-23
neath Comes suddnnIv.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL. Dec 23.-Samuel d. Wind
sor. aged 20 years, the oldest merchant
in this section fell dead while eating
dinner at Sandyfork his country home
two miles from Laurel! He was a
politician.