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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13

home, at a nominal cost Old Miss
Abby Walker was very charitable;
also she was very narrow. It was
from her that Elizabeth had run away
to the barn dance a rockies proceed
Ing that might cost her dear.
{ Balance all! Swing! Corners!
Partners!- Forward and, back! Swing
three" ehanted the prompter.
Elizabeth glowed and thrilled. It
was . year since she had danced-in-
stinctively her mind new to last years
partner. Would she ever see him
'again!t She had met him away from
the neighbOrhoo j upon her one heav-
.enlyt butt brief vacation. He had
danced with her only, all through the
long afternoon, and at the very last,
there had come q waltz her first
waltz since the days Of dancing
school. But she had not thought 81
him as 8 lover while they noated to-
gether-of nothing, indeed, save as
the component Of something too ex-
luisite to last. Afterwards part
ing, he had kissed her hand, and
looked down into her eyes. Ever
since, she had been dreaming Of the
glance wondering If her own eyes
had said to him as plainly: Il love
You. love you, love you!"
Tranced in memory, she floated
through the first dance, the second,
the third. She was hardly conscious
that John was waving away other
partners. But presently, when he
drew her away and sat down with her.
upon big messy ledge, she awoke
with 9 start to q sense Of something
impcndingit might be crisis IN her
late.
Intuition did not deceive. Briefly,
shaltingly yet with . ring Of deep feel
Ing, John told her Of his own awaken
;ing, and asked her TO be his wife. For
a minute after he ceased speaking she
could only look ut him help1essly, her
Wild roses fading to white. AZ last she
said breathlessly:
& Don't please. Things are hard
enough already z s.
What q John asked a little an
Esteadily. 40 she stopped, choking.
She locked her fingers hard. 4 am
trying to see straigh It, she said.
s:'Y You can't know the temptation, when
one is tired and burdened, too let
every thing ven the right.
8 don't see" y John Began, Devil
sderedly. ~
She had turned away her face
now she flashed round upon him. all
Sisar struggle gone. I. and you
never viii unde rstand, Z, she said al,
most saucily. s.Y gu see. YOU al; e-=-.
both q temptat lion and an opportunity,
70 take you or 70 leave youis very
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
:, he Home
Of a Hear
By Martha Met ulloch W,illiz,,.s
copyright. 1909 by Associated Literary
sI Press &5s5 s5'Er98t

~. -l
.sopy '1sne' isos p Dy associated Literary
$50, ~.
- Wy ol 2 =. ndulers swung with 9
s = ~ ..ouiisn INTO enton, . Eliza.
~ se. " an airy balancing, though
.as,,4 = ~ p.e naa NOT opened MS
-, 49, - - :, s, JIM Lane ner partner,
3 e. =. nanu ile'ntiy, saving
= a. =. " nat u. makes youth such 2
ll.
You .'c' can dance when you like! You
aon !. nave AVE 70 run away! And you
uuA - love lancEllng! Not as ~ DO, s
ssslza Detn pouted.
she was always pretty, the prettiest
sirl IN the neighborhood. To-day in
5Si lsl Crisp blue frock, her eyes spark
sslng' her cheeks Of a wild-rose red,
ne ne was simply enchanting.
John Lane felt it, without exactly
\ moving wins that he did He had always
o !1ltll1 '7t ! her distantly, always liked
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Navy Rifle Shoots Nine Miles.

Washington. - The new l4-inch
naval gun was tested the other day
ut the government proving grounds,
Indian Head, Md. The rife was
pointed down the Potomac and five
shots were fired. The projectiles trav-
eled about nine miles with the gun
elevated about seven degrees. The
ordnance experts said the gun had
done all that was expected and that
more Of its type propably would \ be
planned. @%5 .-1 III @5
Projectiles weighing 1,4O0 pounds
we're hurled from the gun and trav.
eled 1000 feet second with muzzle
velocity of $4,000 foot tons.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Longevity Marks English Village.

Longevity Marks English Village.
London. ~ Extraordinary examples
of longevity are to be found among
the inhabitants Of the village OF. Over.
OF the population Of $50 there are
at present living il the parish rs per
sons who are over 70 years Of age.
Among them are one nonagenarian
and 81 octogenarians, the aggregate
age of the % persons making total
Of 1889 years, or an average Of just
over t8311ss years.
In an adjoining parish are lying i'll
two natives, of Over one 81 and. the
other SO. who lived Is the parish ali
their lives until recently
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
DEER HOLDS GIRLS IN TREE
Daughters of Connecticut Farmer Win
Freedom by Strategy, But Lose
@EEG Wearing Apparel.

Danbury, COnn.-Miss Estelle Hill
liers and her sister Bertha, daughters
of Henry c. Killers, farmer living
near Romford, were driven into a tree
by a handsome. but ungallant young
buck deer and suffered severely from
cold until they were released through
strategy on the part Of one of the
girls and the sacrifice of part of her
apparel. ,,. (, .
ri The deer remained beneath the tree,
tossing its antlers. and after halt an
hour had passed the predicament Of
the girls upon their chilly perch be.
came serious. They hoped for assist
ance from some cpassing hunter who
would drive the deer. away, II he
might not kill Il. Deer hay be Killed
when caught destroying farm produce.
but the Connecticut statutes say moth.
ing about what shall happen to a
deer that keeps two girls his prisoners
in q tree on a winters night rxe sis
The deer's anuers were just be-
meath the girls and the elder sister
thought Of plan toeturn the table on
the animal, Slipping OH 4 heavy un
derskirt. she swung herself down to
the lowest limb OF the tree, and spread.
ing the garment wide, dropped 1t like
a bag over the horns and head Of the
animal. Then. before the deer had a
chance to recover from its surprise.
7 or to shake OH the encumbering gar.
ment, both girls slipped from the tree
and escaped. 4ss e,#
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Pauper Is Costly.

London. Mr. Prosser. overseer tx
the Minworth parish. says there IL
only one pauper in the district, but
the ratepayers lhave to j contribute
$4,000 to thef poor law administration.
The MinWorth parish authorities were
asked to throw In their lot with Biz.
mingham. but they declined the tnvt
tatiOn. Ell
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Chickens on Brake Beams.

Spokane, Wash When his MOS
COW train pulled into Colfax Ed
Choate. conductor, found two hens and
a rooster riding the brake beams. The
car they were riding under contained
wheat, and had been picked up at
Riverside AZ that time the trainmen
noticed the chickens II work eating
grain. but thought they had driven.
them all away.
The three feathered tramps that
stayed with the car were promptly
stuffed into i bag the second time
they were found and taken back TO
Riverside on the next train.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Long Distances IN Wagon.

Brookhaven, Miss. One Of the mos.
unusual journeys on record was fin.
ished with the arrival here the other
day Of 7. ]. and Jesse Cats. In a
covered wagon they Travelled from
Blookhaven to Seattle to attend the
Alaska ukon-P acidc exposition. They
returned in the same manner.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
DISAGREE A on SIGNS.
5ome Prophets Predict Mid Sea-
son Others See Severe Cold. Il
eoneral Belief in Pennsylvania County
10 That There Will Be Hard Win
ter After Middle Of January,
to Continue into March.

Reading, Pa.-Berks county wealth.
O. prophets are busy making their
predictions for the coming winter,
and while none of them agree, the
general belief is that there will be
severe winter, after the middle of jan
usry and that 1t will continue until
late In March.
II observations made of insects can
b taken as an indication Of the
weather conditions this winter, mild
ness will prevail Some farmers
have observed in blowing that the
worms and BEETLES are lying close to
The surface and that the toad has not
gone deep. *..~' . 81 -,
Another evidence of mild weather
n the lateness of some snakes in de-
Dositing their eggs. Recently farmers
n blowing have dug. up number Of
eggs, and, upon breaking them open
small live snakes squirmed out. ys
One of the Berks prophets says that
the winter will be mild one because
there were quite few cold days In
early autumn. That the winter will
not be severe one is the prediction
Of John Musser, Brecknock town.
ship farmer, Berks county's new
goosebone prophet. He is the success
sor of the late Elias Hartz, whose an
nual winter forecasts from the goose
hone made him famous &c.,.
Musser says: "The goosebone is
marked very peculiarly this year. In
stead of having dark marks Joined to-
gether there is dark spot indicated
here and there. This indicates that
the winter will be an open one, with
q severe spell now and then re
January, or the early part of 1t,
viii see an occasional snowfall. But
there will be warm spell about the
18th and another in the latter part of
the month
February will be a severe month,
according to the markings, and there
viii be several billiards. and plenty of
Ice and snow. #.-.>s
March will be. opened with mild
weather, but 1t will be bitter cold the
latter part of the MONTH
Anthony Rupert, aged IS, of Bias
ket, a regular Hoyle on snakes, de-
eaares that the woods and fields are
full Of young snakes, which indicates
that the winter will not be a hard
Local weather prophets contend that
weeds have grown to an unusual
height and that this indicates asevere
winter and lots of snow, since nature
saused the weeds to grow tall, so that
birds can feed upon the seeds when
the ground is covered with snow.
Squirrels began carrying their supply
OF winter grain and nuts into, their
nests earlier than usual this year, and
some farmers declare that this indl-
Gates cold weather and long winter
Several other farmers said that
n'uskrats began building early; that
corn husks are thick, with the stalks
leaning to the west: that geese, ducks
aud chickens are growing thick
down under their feathers and bony
substance on their feet; that toad
stools on old logs have many wrin-
kles: that owls retired to the forest
. month earlier than usual, which all
indicates that the winter will be
short but severe one. ,~.. .y.
Meanwhile the guessing goes mer-
rily on and the exact result will not
be known until April, l, 1910.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
Heavy Sentence Reduced,

Londo eclaring the sentences TO
be out Of all proportion to the Of.
tense, the lord chief Justice, ii the
court Of criminal appeal. reduced
from IS to three months hard labor.
sentences passed at the London ses-s
sions upon George Ray and James,
Carter for stealing four cents worth.
Of milk,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
The Red Mans Mental status.

In mental equipment the Indiana
rank easily above the average ne.
groes. In their new estate they hayo
produced every variety Of active msn,
hood from statesmen. teachers, .doo.
tors and preachers down to good-fo
nothings-even as the whites We
can accept their numerical influences
@ the physical evidence Of 4 racial
pgosress succeeding the old proces,ea
e. rdscay unAsr abuse. -Nsw@ Yash
WerM 4oerfs ~ 500 IS j
"a the Log Cabin Country.
When we celebrate prosperity ~
seldom save anything for q RAINY dav
The man who works for the. best sen.
orally gets It while the other. sfeilov.
ID hoping for It. The man who can
make a. pillow Of his conscieuca nae1
not envy the millionaires Of Tia
world. When you lay up treasure Is
heaven the only way to be happy Il
to forget that there 10 any interest
coming on it.Atlanta Constitutions
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-13
LARGE CAMS IN "a oE.
Sccomn. cree Curing Novesster tseariy
#3 Two Million Tons Greater
Tta', Year Ego.

Washing on. The volume OF com
llerce on the great ssaAes during the:
month Of NoveE,b Der was nsariy 1000.
DOC ions greN'tei phan Tor the CORE.
spending usonsA last year, and more
tkan 100000 tons in excess OF that
FOR November, 1907, according to zig.
ures Of the department OF commerce
and !akor
AL items showed an increase in.
volume, excepting lumber, with ore
shipments leading the increase.
The total tonnage for the month OF
November during the three years are:
1909 G5 3 5sl S. a ot9 q
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
OLD SETTLERS HEAR
CANNON SWAN SONG

CESSNA PARK. III. Aug IS-DeclaT-
prosperity is 70 maintain the present
prosperity is 10 maintain the present
protective policy Of Lincoln, Grant. and
Garfield, Speaker Cannon delivered
what he predicted would be his last
speech TO tne old settlers Of IrOQuis
county
II was expected that the speech would
mark the opening OF the Illinois Con
gressional campaign, but the remarks Of
the AGED statesman lacked the old time
fire, and the only political reference vas
in regard to the protective policy
He talked Of pioneer days and cOmpli-
rnented the farmers. but had little 10 say
of political import.
gardinS the railroads and the atti-
tuGe Of some COugresSmen, he said .
The demagOgues would have you
destroy the railroads which have
brought about yt.uT prosperity. Nay
God send enough men into public life
honest brave, ard courageous men-to
stop this racket"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
EXPLORERS SRESCUED,
DANISH SHIP LOST
Members of Arctic Expedi-
ton Barely Escape Death
BY Starvation.

COPENHAGEN, Aug IS-The IA
hama the vessel OF the Danish Arctic
expedition. sank last winter of Eastern
Greenland
News OF the disaster was received
here today. Captain 1ikkeIson and the
other members Of the expedition were
able 10 reach Shannon Island, whence
chey have Just bee rescued.
The party got 70 Shannon Island af-
ter great difficulty, in which they nearly
peTisllef- They were hard pressed for
food
Had the wreck occurred earlier in the
season, ali would have perished-
The Alabama, a Danish vessel, sailed
from Copenhagen on June - 1909. for
Greenland with the primary object Of
finding the bodies Of those who per
ished in 1867 in the Deumar Greenland
expedition, led BY MyiIus Ericsson. They
were lost while trying 10 return 10 the
north coast by way OF inland ice.
Ejmar AIkkelSOn attained fame as IN
explorer in the Anglo-American exDedi-
tiOn. which he led, with Ernest Letting
well, Chicago Eeologist, and George
Howe and Ernest StaEznshen. OF Har-
ward.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
WOMAN SUFFERS
FRACTURED SKULL
Mrs. Julia B. Pugh, Hurt In
Runaway, Is In Critical
Condition.

Thrown from the carriage In which
she was riding near P0hick. Va. Mrs
Julia 3. PUgh. thirty-four years CID. Of
10 Adams street northwest, Is IN a crit
icaI condition in the Emergency Hos
pftaI today with fractured skull
Mrs FuEh. who was spending the
summer with relatives AT POhiCll- start
I'd for a carriage ride yesterday after
noon. accompanied by another woman
and Leroy Baker. eight years old The
tiItinC OF the vehicle Al an uneven place
in the road caused the horse 10 run
away.
The Baker bOy jumped as the carriag ge
roupIed over and escaped injury The
other woman was shaken up, but not
badly hurt
II Is believed Mrs PuEhs heal came
Of the carriage, as she was unconscious
when picked Up. she was brought to
WASHINGTON at once.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18

PROVIDENCE, R L, Aug. 1s--DTiv-
ing along over some of the finest roads
in New England the cars In the AIunsey
Historic Tour reached this place short
y before noon today and completed the
first half of the run TO Boston
one Of the official cars. while turning
out for a number Of polo ponies just
outside Of Narragansett Pier ran into
ditch at the side Of the road No seri-
Gus damage occurred
The Washington TreSs car. which
came along, picked I'D the men and
baggage and brought them here
The Providence authorities had set
speed traps for the Munsey tourists,
and as the little Brush rUnabout. the
photographers car, came bowling along
4, fell a victim to vigilance of the police
The occupants were taken to the police
station and given a caution
The men had a good chance 10 see the
summer resort Of Narrasansett when a
neutraIized stop Of one hour was made
there this morning for that purpose.
The Thomas press car, which had been
delayed on the road for some hours.
joined the tourists at Narragansett
and brought a party Of newspaper men
into the neon stop. The Thomas car
IS the big machine which won the New
York TO Paris race. and is attracting
much attention in the towns passed
through
The Columbia pacemaker car started
for Boston at noon, and shortly after
ward the contest machines were sent
on their way.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
CANNON ANSWERED
BY KANSAS SENATOR
Bristow Declares Speaker Is
Simply a Childish
Old Man" "

SALINA, Kan, Aug. IS.-Speaker Jo-
seph Cab1on's mild thrust at Kansas in
surgenc- IN his speech in Troquojs coun-
u, Ill, yesterday afternoon today
brought forth an answer equally Is
ssntle from Senator BrtstJV. who t.
turned 70 his home aIteJ q speaking
tour Of Wisconsin
The kauSau declared he considered
The statements OF the Speaker ID regard
10 Kansas as -the De-ulalt remarks OF
a childish old man"
kansas Republicans continued Bris-
tow, insist that the party shah keep its
promises The people OF ka lsas do not
approve Of the arbitrary and dou-Ineer-
ing methods Of Mr. Cannon who seems
10 think he IS the Republican party. The
only thiug De stands for IN the public
mind is the machine rule Of the House
Of Representatives and the people OF
the West especially Kansas. aE= against
that method Of conducting public busi-
ness
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
LANDS IN TRIUMPH
WITHIN CITY LIMITS
Attempt 10 Fly 10 Waiting Crowds
Ends Successful Trip From
Paris.
Incidents on Trip From
Paris to London
RUNNING SCHEDULE.

RUNNING SGHEDL LIZ
Left Issy les 5IouIIneaux, On the
fringe OF Paris, 5s45 D. m, Tues
day.
Arrived Amiens 7s45 p. m, Tuesday.
Left Amiens 5:1O a. m, Wednesday,
Arrived Calais 7:I5 a. m, Wednes-
DAY.
Left Calais 1O=04 A. m, Wednesday.
Arrived Deal, England, 1870 h m,
Wednesday.
Left Deal 4-55 n m, Thursday.
Descended at SittIasBourne : a. m,
but cOnfinGed immediately.
Descended near Bromley, 7.sO a. m
Left Bromley 1910 "A. m.
Arrived in London II.35 a. m.
DISTANCE FROM PARIS To
LONDON
Air HHe------------ ID miles
Rail and boat..-.-.-.-...---2J3 miles
Route taken by SIoissant il 265
miles, as follows: Paris to
Amiens 65, 10 Calais 50, To Deal
20, 10 London "a.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
TRYING TO PREVENT
AN OPEN RUPTURE
Insurgents Victories In the West
Threaten 10 Disrupt Party
Organization
LOngzDorth VIII Fight
Cannon, He Announces

BEVERLY, Mass, Aug. 1s.-FoI-
lowing so closely upon the po-
IitieaI conferences here of the
last few days as to be regarded
as especially Significant, came a
sweeping statement this after
noon from Nicholas LonEa0rtb
CRepuBIEean, OhiO) anBOuneIn=
his determination not 10 support
Speaker Cannon fer reelection.
II shall oppose Mr.. CannOn'a re-
election as Speaker said Long
worth, s.and 1 shall do so I'm the
manner that j consider the proper
and effective one for the settle
ment of controversies IN my
party, namely, in the Republicans
caucus
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
AMERICAN CITIZEN
SLAIN IN BOLIVIA
Gustav A. Rist Murdered In
Interior of South
America.

Gustav A. Rist, an American citizen,
was murdered in Bolivia on June II
by Augustin HUnf, according TO a brief
dispatch received at the State Depart
ment today from Minister Combs, az
Lima. Peru Combs merely stated that
the murder was committed near Puy-
UpOyo. and gave no details
The department was unable 70 ind
any record Of Rist and started an in
VeSUgatiOn today TO learn his identity
Further details will be obtained from
Bolivia as soon as possible, but Commu-
niCatiOn with the interior of that cOun-
try is so slow that il may take months
to obtain answers to queries
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
ESPERANTISTS FIX
AN ELECTION SLATE
Barrett Proposed for Re-
Election AS President With
Little Opposition.
DELEGATES DISCUSS
TONGUE IN TRADE
Usefulness of Universal Speech In
World Commerce Is
Urged.

For president. Hon. John Barrett, di-
rector International Bureau Of American
Republics
Vice President, Dr.. H. Yemans,
Detroit, Mich.
Secretary and treasurer. Dr. E c.
Reid. o. Columbus. ohio
This is the tIcey which it was aUthoTi-
tatively asserted would be put through
at the election Of officers Of the North
American Esperanto Association which
was scheduled for UhIs afternoon al the
Arlington Hotel
While there has arisen some slight Op-
position 10 the reelection Of Hon John
Barrett as president on the ground
that he has not Vet mastered the Espsr-
Z anIO language, this element Of C5SSatlS-
faction is said 10 be insignificant and
unlikely TO result in the nomination Of
[ an opponent
Uphold Barrett
The supporters Of Mr.. Barrett assert
( that he has given generously of his
Z time and means to the advancement Of
! Esperanto interests IN North America
and that furthermore his position as
/ Director Of the International Bureau Of
Republics has been instrumental in
/ securing for the new language official
recognition by number Of govern
l
! Esperanto IS an easy task, they assert
/ that Mr. Barrett viii become a fluent
I ESpeTa mist long before the next annual
/ convention meets
/ The president, vice president, secTs-
/ tary, and treasurer Of the North AmeTi-
/ can Esperanto Association are elected
/ annually by twelve new councillors,
/ representing twelve geographic dirfs-
+ ions OF North America The councillors
{ IN whom this years legislative powers
/ are vested were elected At divisional
/ meetings held this morning and are as
Southern division. Y c Dibble.
! Charles. S. c.. Central division, Dr.
( b K ShimOnek. Chicago. Northeast
/ Center Mass New York division Hen
! y D King, Brooklyn; Ohio valley di-
4 vision. H : Hall, Cle=siaud, Ohio.
/ Eastern division. H " HeJzel- Phila-
/ Haynes Lewis kan Prairie division
/ c J Roberts. OmCha- Western division.
/ W l. CrlsSey- Portland WashinEtc--
/ D. c. division. the Rev DT- Smiley. An
( Dr. F H Loud, Colorado Springs.
The Days Program
At today's session Of the congress the
/ delegates took I'D the question Of fur
tEering international business enter
prlSeS through the use Of the universal
/ language The aims Of the Universal
Esperanto Association. organized for
business purDSeS were set forth and
speeches were made by the president
the Rev Paul Homan. Of Baltimore:
DR. b F Schubert, Of Washington, and
George Warner Of Paris
The ESperanJistS attended the base
baI game this afternoon at the Ameri-
can League Park, where many foreiCu
delegates witnessed the great American
game for the first time Later in the
iGfIeTnOOu they attended a concert given
by the Marine Band al the Marine Bar
racks
There viii be a general meeting Of the
international congress this evening al
speeches viii be made by the interna-
tiOnaI secretary, Gabriel Chavet- by ".
J. SpillUan, and by Captain POSinkOV
Of Russia
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-18
School Opening Put on.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Aug. 1s-Ow-
Ing 20 an epidemic Of infantiIe paralysis.
the opening Of the public and paTocliaI
schools OF Springfield has been ordered
postponed for two weeks, until Seprem-
Der Is by the board Of health There
have been 10 cases Of anterior. poIiom-
yeIitis'' in Springfield. and the physi-
clans are caring for forty al the present
time.