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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

-#-g--rE LyESI I extend 50 Ia- a 20
---ug accommodation fOr It's chorus
.-s N the train. either All these
. must paw 10r out q your prInCe.y
dollars q week. As 4 rule, then, the
. a day coach, make the best o1 the
---.e at their destination tired out
.-E 70 get rest II cramped positions
.-.v is reached, the first thing the
.. md q place % live Some Of them
.a g- boarding houses, Of course, and
. u their wake. The accOmnoc -
- good. as Z rule; but now comes the
must be saved against the closing ot
J.. never very Ia- away 70 the saving
IS rehearsal a. the theater, and after
way COX about town as i pleaSes-
Strange now, after YOU have seen one
..r. al the rest look pretty much
ike. TOO. You don't have any wild
--sl-e 10 ct out and see al the famous
-5 The stores. where you must %
.--- shopping, are about al that N
a~---s YOU.
And As soon as YOU have learned to
Ind rgu- way about It is time ~ 60 70
-.s next place Most chorus glr-s are
ike one whom ! knew, who told me
that she liked Boston very r11--l.
asked her why. and she replied:
Because there's such q nice stage en-
trance 10 the theater where We played
That about al that most ot them
ever see Il = city.
best p # II all Is coming, WhIch IS
% glr stanQs are encountered LlttIe
.- spent a month travelling among the
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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

chorus t IS different. A The best N case She secuIe
q new engagement at once, she VIII have another tVe
or SIX weeks Of rehearsal without salary.
And she does not always find another engagement al
once either Nor does her original season always last
any considerable length Of time. In every season there
are more failures than successes and 1t IS not unusual
for the chorus to rehearse SIX weeks to play only two OF
three on salary
met seasoned chorus girl the other day. She
looked unhappy and discouraged; yet | remembered
ago Then she was ambitious, and certain that he1
voice would make her a success IN less tan no time
Somehow other, she seemed never 70 9I very Ia
ahead She appeared have the luck that some army
officers have. who get into regiments where deaths
are few and take lifetime to reach insignificant rank
But she kept at it, and IN couple OF seasons the name
m Illness had attached itself to her 50 thC le
was never in lack Of engagement as chorus girl NO
bodv ever thought Of offering her part she was too
we'll known as member Of the chorus, and 1t was taken
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

came Miss Gilman S turn, night when Miss Earle
taken ILL., The chorus girl made great hit and
Julia Sanderson who was practically a star with
Charles Frohrnan's company in The Arcadians last
season, was an unknown chorus girl in WinsOme Win
ME" at the Casino, New York not over SIX years
ago. She was not even understanding Miss Paula
Edwardes the star; but when Miss Edwardes taken
ILL., and the regular understudv for reason could
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

Three times the Indians were driven off, only TO
return again They had lost heavily, but seemed 10 Do
reused to maddened pitch that made them needless OK
caution For the fourth time they were sent hurting
backward and then there came the awful necessity Oh
sending instructions to the men In the outlying pits
The captain commanding just about to give over
all idea of attempting messenger communication pe-
of the deadly nature of the Grand when Private
Henry Johnson came up him. saluted and said that
he would like to volunteer to make the round OF the
guards
"You do it, Johnson" said his commanding OH
tits death"
Eyes / can sab; I'm a Splinter. When they shoots
at running sideways round the ring they cant 40
nothing but cut daylight behind my back I've beat
everything In the regiment running and beat every
thing in my state before listed"
The result of this dialogue and some thought on inc
captains part that moment afterward biue-cad
figure was darng in zigZag lines straight away from
barricade the first rife pit How that negro
did rum Notwithstanding the fact that he took course
like the flight of snipe when II Is first hushed ne
simply He had not 30 yards before hundred
feahered heads raised and the faces below
showing doubtless in sheer amazement at the sight OK
that flying figure. Then rife after rifle spoke ysiousy
but Johnson the Splinter sped on He reached the ns
pit unscathed and fell into 1t by the side OF the guard
There he stayed long enough to breathe hinset ana
to turn over his orders.
No one thought in the strain of that awful time to
hold watch" on sprinter. There has been
since that the worlds records before and after
smashed There eight of the guard pits and
the between each but repetition OF the last
the Indians popping away all the while at the devoted
messenger Johnson left the seventh pit and started
for the eighth. His pace showed no sign OF abatng.
OF the Indians in following the circing course OF
black had closed in from left to right along the cir
conference of their circle in order to mark the mes
sengers more perfectly with their sights and
shots The result concentration Of fire and John
while speeding like scared jack RABBIT suddenly
stumbled and went TO earth He was up again like a
fash and he passed. but his step tagging little
now. Once he went down. then up again and once
more haltingly and slowly for ten yards. then down
again with his face In the sand, and then for ten
yards this time his hands and knees and then
he rolled into the last rife pit.
Everyone knows of the outcome of the Milk River Ute
campaign How the beleaguered relieved
and of the march that to relieve them
Before those men, almost dying Of thirst would one OF
them from the barracks to the sparkling river they
went In to rifle pit eight and there picked john
and carried him to the water Henry Johnson. col
ored private of Troop X had only three holes In him. but
his sprintng days have been over for a quarter OF
century II is because the soldiers who Johnson
forgot to hold a watch him that another man now
claims the worlds sprinting record.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

half as bad perbaps as the troopers make out put
tell you honestly that I'm kind OF AFRAID Vi y 80
it comes to pinch Do the best you can anu aarn
AS matter of fact think Jim Crosby was pipe -.
ing when brought the of reds In lhis 'oin'
into camp, but you may have chance 10 see oouo0'
and II you do, please stick" .
That a pretty tough thing to have 10 say W
soldier with Uncle Sans uniform on his back. SUCK!
Mueers face went white under realization hat
the significance of that admonton was that TUG
sergeant pretty strong fear in his heart tha tns
trumpet tooter coward. Suck! he "ouiu eno"
them II he only given chance.
Sergeant Peter Nelson an old and tried cam
paigner indeed but that day he had made mistake
He led his three straight into an ambush lhere
was painted Nez Perces straight across ther
track The Indians had very little cover but they USED
so artfuy the old sergeant had actually thought
that the bit of embankmen and the few scattered oow
ders did not offer enough to conceal jack raDo
The first intimation of the Indians presence was
voIley Sergeant Nelson went to the ground with
in his side One of the prvates shot through the
shoulder and leg, fell with him. The two men crawled
behind couple of rocks secured temporary shelter
At the savage voey Hans Muellers heart went to his
throat With the other private, who like Hans was un-
hit he fell back about 40 yards and went behind an ade
auate cover. There for five minutes they exchanged
shots with the reds who in accordance with Indian
TOM would not charge the open, but depended
rather upon being able pick off the soldiers and then
to go without danger and take the scaps Hans
Mueller found that he could his carbne His heart
went down in his throat He looked around him and
saw that chance of holding the savages
off for Out beyond he saw his two stricken COM
rades They not dead. He knew that because he
saw them and occasionally weakly raise them
selves and shot in the direction of the red foe
Hans said to himself Those must be brought back
here" Then he handed his carbine to his comrade and
with 1t his belt and ammunition You may need these"
he said if those fellows hit me-" Then he jumped over
the rock front of him and with his long shambing
stride he made for the side of Sergeant Nelson
The Indians pumped at him. The balls whzzed by his
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24


He reached the side of the wounded Dodds raised him
back with him the strip Of hell Twice
he staggered volleys rang out but he reached the
side Of his comrades and placed Dodds between Nelson
and the unwounded trooper
Then Hans Mueller fell dead.
Relief came the surviving cavaryman. The two
wounded lived In the little cemetery at post in the
northwest there is headstone which is inscribed:
Hans Mueller. Trumpeter and Soldier His courage
bullet proof"
There passed through the gates of Fort Myer the
other day a man with coal black face and snow-white
hair His bearing military to degree, notwith-
standing the fact that he limped painfully His shout
ders thrown back and his head erect and carried
with probably conscious air Of pride The limp In the
gait however was marked that observer. II he
gave the subject any thought at ALL would know that
this negro would never run a step In his life.
The name of the Fort Myer visitor was and is Henry
Johnson of Troop X, Ninth United States cav
airy certain of the soldier officers and enlisted men
of the coored outfit of Uncle Sam had known that the
thought that this limping exsolder would never run
again had entered into onookers mind, he probably
said No, Johnson never will run again. but
could have kept the gait that he once showed
these 1OOyard sprintng records that hear much
of in this day sports would be headed by another and
the name of the holder would be Henry Johnson"
There isn't the slightest doubt among cavalry officers
who have long memories that the worlds champion
Splinter lost to track fame when Henry Johnson
colored trooper went lame rs years ago.
In the month of November, 1879 band OF Ute lndi
ans surrounded small command of United States regu
lars composed for the greater part of Troop X Ninth
colored cavalry. There was for a while the heaviest
retreated a little way but still held their Gordon Of
braves intact. The temporary withdrawal for short
distance did not give the troops breathing SPELL for
they set to work at to ntrench They succeeded
with their horses and impedments and by vigorous
use the shovel In forming and In throwing up fairly
strong defense bulwark After this had been done small
parties under of the rifles of their comrades went
out to considerable distance from the entrenchment
and there dug rifle pits at intervals in circle about the
inner and stronger defense.
Into these wecovered rifle pits guards were dropped
with plentiful supply of ammunition and such little
water and provender could be spared There was
one man in each pit They were absolutely protected
from the they there to perform the
usual useful duty expected where troops thus be-
seged Unless the Utes actually succeeded In getting
into these pits the there were safer than were
those behind extemporized fertilization in the center
After the pickets had been placed In the pits and the
fatigue posting parties had returned to the central
point of defense the Indians drew in The red circle
was drawn closer closer and the bullets from the
Ute rifles tore through the ra parts Of the barcade
and soldier after soldier killed wounded
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
How often do you eat this foodf

A short time ago there appeared In
the columns Of one of the prominent
magazines an article on building brain
and muscle by the proper selection Of
the foods you eat.
A good many people were surprised
to find oatmeal placed at the top OF the
list Of foods recommended; but II the
article had appeared in an English or
Scotch paper every reader would have
expected to see first place given to
good oatmeal.
AS a matter Of fact Great Britain
and Europe come to us for tremendous
quantities of Quaker Oats because it
represents to them perfect food, being
the richest in flavor and best In clean.
Illness and purity. of all oatmeals.
Americans should eat more Quaker
Oats; the results would soon show
themselves in improved conditions OF
health and strength. So
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

parents to buy them things and who.
perhaps. do not even have any Chris
mas presents"
Yes. mother, feel very sorry for
those poor little boys and girls who do
not have nice things, perhaps not even
any Christmas presents. Yes. mother.
l feel very sorry for them," and so on
and on, conversation so stilted and
unchild-like that one listeners atten-
ton was strongly held in spite of him
self, for 1t sounded like lesson pre-
pared for the occasion.
The next day the listener had occa-
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

characterized Sergeant Nelson, Corporal Brady and
score OF privates he knew could be his There was
lacking in his makeup that something which gives dash
" soldier Hans used to fall over his feet In must
unnitary way and his hands in their
places There thing however, that could be
said OF himhe always tried to obey orders implicitly
ne generally Numbered number of times while max
ing the attempt but the intent right and that
ers multitude of sins much serious in nature than
mere blunders
The Third cavalry was in the Wyoming country in
the Elkhorn creek region There had been good deal
OF trouble with the Nez Perces and troop had been
kept on the jump most of the time for month troop
was Hans outfit There had been constant success
sion of scoutngs 1t had been to send small
squads in half dozen different directions at one and
the same time The trumpeter had been forced to stay
with the main body, which not very big main
body at that at all times He had been in everything
In which the troop engaged but the idea of send
ing Hans out a reconnaissance where GOODNESS and
the subtley of the devil for safety was
the last thing that entered the head of the troop
! commander.
One day. however, of the coolest days of the
ond winter month, it became necessary to send scout
ing party investigate the of the approach of
tagged out and this in nutshell is the why
Mueller found himself for the first time in his life
position of acute responsibility. He ordered by
Capt. Roberts proceed with Sergeant Nelson and two
priyates northwest until something "fet" or until
the sergeant satisfied that report had been
turned into the camp
When the little body out the fatigue Of the indi
vdual members of the troop showed that 1t was not
so to speak, strong enough to keep these same ndvid
nails from giving Hans send-on. Hans had a carbne
and revolver. His trumpet was hanging up on peg
One the bystanders said to the sergeant In command
Look out for Hans If you happen to get In scrim-
mage The first thing you know he'll forget himself and
he'll try TO blow his carbine. You lose
one man il Hans puts his mouth to the wrong end Of
the barrel
Then they said few other things to Hans He was
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

he presented his check I said: You
have waited on me very well, now let
me wait on you. would like to hand
you this piece of Gospel bread that
will last you longer than this good
breakfast will me-'God so loved the
world that he gave his only begotten
son. that whatsoever believeth on him
should not perish. but have everlast-
ing life" He said: That's true,
that's true, sah." The Lord knows
whether he ate the bread or not, but
| noticed that he took my tip of two
dimes.--The Bible To-day.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
INCUBATOR COMEDY.

There is one cut in the New Klondlle
Incubator Co.'S catalogue that is little
funny. An old hen who has been given
a flock OF young ducks to take care OF
that were Matched in the Klondike In.
cubator. appearing with the ducks be-
fore the male head of the flock, causes
him to think he has been deceived, and
he is represented as telling her so.
The old hen is in tears, for she cannot
tell him how It all happened. The atti-
tude Of the ducks would indicate that
they did not care whether he was de-
ceived or not. The Klondike !ncuba-
tors and Breeders are made in Des
Moines. The Co. will send you cata-
logue IL you ask for 1t.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

told to be sure not
to get his canteen
mixed up with his
cartridge belt and
to make sure that
he took note OF the
landmarks on the
way out. so ne
could get back to
camp in a hurry IL
he happened to hear
an Indian shoot on
a gun. Hans took
all this we'll enough.
because the thought
of actually going
out on a scout was
sufficient to knock
all other things out
of his head, resent
ment along with
them. Sergeant Mel
son, who was an
old and tried cam
paigner, turned to
his men and said:
"We are getting
near the pl &C 9
where we may ex-
pect to see some
thing" Then he
spoke seriously to
Hans: Mueller" he
said, you're not
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

sion to walk through street in Brook
line near where the good little boy and
his mother left the electric car the
day before. A group of small boys,
yelling and jostling each other. at
tracted the listeners attention, and on
investigating the cause of the COM
motion he discovered in the midst Of
1t two youngsters pummeling each
other with fierce fury, and behold!
one of them was the good little boy
of yesterday!
Mothers darling was sadly trans
formed, but somehow he seemed more
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24


given me, and / am recommending it
to all my friends. Mrs. w. S. FORD,
2207 w. Franklin ST., Baltimore, Md.
The most successful remedy in this
country for the cure of all forms Of
female complaints is Lydia Z. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound. 1t has
stood the test Of years and to-day is
more widely and successfully used than
any other female remedy. 1t has cured
thousands of women who have been
troubled with displacements, infam-
nation, liberation, fibroid tumors, ir-
regularities, periodic pains, backache.
that bearing-down feeling, flatulency.
indigestion, and nervous prostration,
after all other means had failed.
If you are suffering from any of these
ailments, don't give up hope until you
have given Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound trial.
If you would like special advice
write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn,
Mass, for it. She has guided
thousands to health. free OF
charge.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
aelnlum Has no Navy.

Belgium is, perhaps the most pros.
porous state in Europe, as well as the
most thickly settled. The late kings
reign was at least marked by an enor-
nous advance in wealth and social re-
form. One of the country's special ad-
vantages is that its international neu-
tralization permits 1t to dispense with
navy, while the Belgian army Ia
maintained on very small and In.
expensive basis.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

like a natural boy in this bantam roos-
ter fight which was soon declared a
draw without serious damage on eth
er side, and during which the CONVEX
sation was quite unconventional and
spontaneous. than he did when seated
by his mothers side In the car re-
spending dutifully in the little set
speeches that had been drilled into
him.--Boston Transcript.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
comparlson Stunned

you didn't cry at all at the matt.
nee"
NO." answered the reposeful girl;
II couldn't think Of such thing"
But the young woman with you
wept copiously."
"Of course. Her lace handkerchiefs
are ever so much more elegant than
mine. "-Washington Star.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
HE WAS NO GooDY-GoODY

boy, because you have bought all those
nice things, clothes and gloves and
things so that you are all fixed up
fine"
Eyes, mother" the parrot-like voice
repeated. 81 am very happy little
boy, because I've bought all those nice
things. | am very happy little boy"
And" continued the mother. you
should be very sorry for those poor
little boys and girls who do not have
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
Two Bad Cases In England Cured by
RaaInnl OIntnoant

have been using Resinol Ointment
during the last few weeks for a
varicose ulcer on leg and can bear tes-
timony to its cooling and curative quail
tiles. Have never found anything to
equal 1t. was recommended by my
sister, Mrs. Cairus Ladykirk, Norham
on Tweed. to try 1t. She had been
treated IA months previously without
effect, but was entirely cured by Res
mol Ointment.
Robert Davidson, Gateshead on Tyne.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
Boston Lad Who Seemed Mollyeod'
die Proved Later to Be a
Real Boy.

The good little boy had been shop
ping with his mother and was home
ward-bound in an electric car. He
sat solemn-eyed beside his mother
dangling his short legs some distance
from the floor. Said his mother:
"You should be very happy little
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24

from irregulart-
ties, terrible drag
ging sensations,
extreme nervous
ness, and that all
gone feeling in my
stomach. / had
given up hope Of
ever being well
when l began to
take Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound. Then
1 felt as though
ls.EA LII LA4
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-02-24
The Unterrlfled Improver.

First Angel--What is the rumpus In
the seventh heaven?
Second Angela moral uplifter has
broken through the roof trying to find
an eighth heaven.