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Barbour County index., 1910-02-16

the age of IS years. Robert T., the
eldest of the three sons, lives in Chi
cago. He is president of the Pullman
company and has enjoyed highly
successful business career.
Of Lincoln's attitude toward the es-
timable woman who became his wife
perhaps as good an estimate as any
may be found in practically his last
words to her, spoken on the after
noon of the day of his assassination,
as they rode through the streets OF
Washington.
He talked to her of what they
would do when his term Of office was
over and they could take up a quiet
life again.
1--WE have saved some money, he
said, land ought to be able to save
some more. And with that and what
l can earn from my law practice we
can settle down in Springfield or Chi
cago and live cozily to green old
age"
But God had otherwise disposed.
Within "a hours the woman who, in
the ultimate, had shared the tribula-
tions and the adulations Of the great
emancipation was widowed and his
sons and the entire nation were or
phaned.
Barbour County index., 1910-02-16

nation from de-
struction.
She was good
to the Lincoln
orphans, whose
mother lay out
in the wild for
est grave. She
gave them warm
C | o t h i n G. She
threw away the
m a t of corn
husks and leaves
Barbour County index., 1910-02-16

on which they slept and
replaced it with a soft
feather tick. She loved
little ABE" and the lonely
boy returned her kindness
and a affnctinn L.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27
SUNDAY AT SHORTER.

The pastor breaches at 11:00 a. m.
The I. G. A. holds memorial services
at $500 p. m.
Sunday school and Allen C. Il.
League at 1O:00 a. m. and 700 p. m.
respectively.
Special attention will be given to
the collecting OF conference claims.
Every member should do his full part
to assist the pastor in making a cred
table report to the annual confer
ence which meets in Pueblo September
IA.
The Columbian each "Trip Around
the World" is attracting much atten-
ton among the pleasure seekers OF
Denver. Thursday night is the time.
The pastor was indeed delighted to
see SO many visitors in the congrega-
ton last Sunday and extends them
cordial invitation to worship at Shorter
again. REV. A. NJ. WARD, Pastor.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27
SCOTT'S CHAPEL NOTES.

Mrs Emma Patterson, who has been
visiting her mother in Kansas City, re-
turned to this city after very pleas
ant time.
Rev. C. w. Holmes and Rev. ]. d.
Rice will fill Scott's pulpit during the
absence of the pastor, who is attending
the district conference at Manhattan,
Kansas, this week.
The week of prayer prior to the COM
mencement of the revival is destined
to greatly awaken our people spiritual
ly. Mr.. J. d. Rice, local preacher, will
give nightly exhortations.
The Lawn Social given at the resi-
dence of Mrs. T. S. Clinkscale last
Thursday evening was great success.
1t was something out of the ordinary
along the entertainment line and the
novelty of the affair attracted large
and enthusiastic crowd. We thank our
friends who participated in making
this grand success.
Inc Junior League Will TeSulne 10
meetings at the usual hour on Sunday
afternoons as the Brotherhood will
meet at one of the other churches for
the next three months.
The Farewell Social given in honor
of Mrs. Anna Bobo last Friday evening
was unique affair. There was large
attendance of friends at the social
which was held in the church. Rev. A.
E. Reynolds and the pastor spoke
| words of appreciation concerning Mrs.
Bobo's work in the community and
church. Many handsome and useful
tokens of love and friendship were re-
ceived by Mrs. Bobo. She has been a
very faithful worker in SCOTS church
and her place will be hard to fill.
Mr.. G. E. Townsend was elected
president of the Epworth League to fll
the unexpired term left vacant by the
PRESIDENT resigning to make her abode
in other parts. Mr.. Townsend is an
old church worker and under his lead
ership the League is destined to do
great things for the church and COM
munity.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27
MANITOU NEWS.

Manitou being the garden spot OF
Colorado causes great many tour
lists to come to 1t. Yet the accommo-
dations for the Negroes are so limited
renders it both embarrassing and dis
agreeable. | wonder why some of
Colorado's business Negro men
wouldn't build a modern hotel here
for the benefit of the Negro tourist?
1t would be quite an investment.
Mr.. Joseph A. Monitor and wife are
spending a few days in. the resort and
are at the Hubbard Manor"
Mrs. Ella Harper, widow of the late
Louis Harper, returned home after an
absence of ten months.
Doctor and Mrs. McClain, Mr.. ]. o
Jackson and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B..
Biggins, all of Denver, spent Saturday
and Sunday in Manitou sightseeing,
going through the cave of the winds,
Garden of the Gods and an attempted
walk to the peak"
Mr.. Phillip d. Lee, Phar. ID. OF
Milledgeville, Georgia, is spending
few days in Manitou.
DIR. Ed Canty of Denver fame" but
now of Milledgeville, Ca, is also rus
ticating" in the resort. Dr. Canty and
Mr.. p. ID. Lee are both owners of a
pharmacy in Milledeville.
For the past twelve or fifteen years
Manitou was blessed by having a lit
erary society, known as the Tanner
Lyceum, but this summer the Tanner
Lyceum was never revived, conse-
quently there is nothing to do here
on Monday evenings other than drink
mineral water.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Redeemer, 22nd avenue and Humboldt
street-Rev. Thomas G. Brown, pastor.
Sunday, August 2S-Sunday School,,
$3.50 a. M; Morning Prayer and Ser
mon, IL a. m; Vespers, 5 p. m.
The Sunday School held it's first an
nual outing at the City Park on Thurs
day, 18th inst A most enjoyable time
was spent by the children and their
parents, who were delighted at the sue
cess that attended their first efforts.
Members and friends of the church
are here reminded of the third of the
series of special Vesper services which
will be held on Sunday, September A.,
at 5 p. m. These services have been
always well attended and we hope for
a continuance of same, as special solos,
hymns and anthems will be rendered
by the choir and Sunday School.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Mrs. Elizabeth Watson entered into
the rest eternal, Friday. August 10.
She had reached the ripened years of
Sc, came here from Oklahoma City,
where she had lived 21 years, re-
spectacle citizen and devout Chris
tian with a loving disposition. She
came here for her health five weeks
ago. Prior to her demise her native
home was Arkansas. We are pleased
to learn that she had accumulated
much wealth in the former city. She
leaves a husband, several sons and
daughters. grandchildren and great
grandchildren to mourn her loss. The
floral offerings were many. The fun
eral was from the home of her grand
son, C. D. Kemp, 2S41 California street,
Sunday. Rev. A. M. Ward officiated.
Interment at Fairmount cemetery.
Douglas Undertaking Company in
charge. Oklahoma papers please copy.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

August IL, the following delegates
were elected to attend the first bi-an-
nuaI session of the True Reformers'
which convenes at Richmond, Va, Sep
tember 13: C. M. Hughes and A. q.
Cash.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

A union meeting of the Denver Di-
vision of the u. o. T. r. will be held at
1712 Curtis street. Monday evening"
August 30 All members are requested
to be present.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27
Peoples Presbyterian Church
Sunday, August 2S.

Sermon Topics: IL a. M, sermon by
Elder DR.. Crosswaite; sermon at Zion
Baptist church by the pastor, 'The AT
termath of Sim
YP. S. C. E., 7:30 p. m.-"The Prog
ress of Christ's Kingdom This Year in
Asia" Matt. 13:31-33.
Sp. m.-Sermon by the pastor, Rev.
]. A. Thos-Hazell, S. T. B., "Moses, the
Mouthpiece of God"
Prayer Meeting next Wednesday
night, "The Yoke of Christ" Matt.
11:2S-30.
Friends and visitors are respectfully
invited to worship with us.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

A. B. Collins, one of the Oldest club
men in the city, is now employed at
the Railroad Men and Walters club,
2149 Curtis street. He would be
pleased to have all his old friends call
around and see him.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

poral White, u. s. w. ". at the Peo-
pies Presbyterian Church. The pre-
sentation address was delivered by
Mrs. Webb. Captain Campbell re-
sponded on behalf of the camp.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

If you are going to buy property, do
not do it until you have the title ex-
amined, so you may know if you are
buying a good title or a lawsuit. Law
yer w. B. Townsend will tell you all
about it at 2O9 Kittedge Building.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Next Monday will be red letter
day for Denver, the occasion being the
coming of ex-President Roosevelt. An
excellent program has been prepared
for the event.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Don't forget the grand picnic and ex-
cursion to Meta Park, Labor Day, Mon
day, September 5, given by Pythlas
Lodge No. II, X. of P. The committee
is working hard to make this outing
the largest ever taken out of the city.
Fare. adults $1.25, children CSC.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Among the many Denverites that at
tended Frontier Day at Cheyenne, this
week. were: Mrs. Ida Koontz, Mrs.
Annie Freeman and daughter, Edna'
Misses Eva Cooper and Burns.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Lieutenant Harkless, guard at the
penitentiary at Canon City, was IN the
city last week on business.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Mrs. S. Harrington. 1928 Gilpin
street, arrived last week from Glen
wod Springs, where she has been Vlsiu-
ing her mother, Mrs. Della Woodson'
for two months.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Miss Etheline Wilson of Kansas City,
Mo-, is the guest of Mrs. Louis PARKS
of 27l5 South Sherman avenue.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

S. A. Bondurant returned home Mon
DAY from two weeks trip to Pueblo
Grand Junction and Salt Lake City.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Orastus Murphy left last Thursday
for a months visit with his mother in
Louisville, KY. He will also visit Chi
cago before returning.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Nicely furnished rooms for rent,
with bath, s1.5O per week. Apply Mrs,
Dunn, 3454 Franklin st. Take Law
renee street car.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Anderson Logan, chief of the detec-
tive staff of ST. Louis, is spending his
vacation in the city, guest of Officer
Lewis.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Mrs. ]. d. d. Rivers left Friday night
for Fort Russell, wyo., to visit Mrs. E
G. Prioleau.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

The best chilli in town can be had at
West Bros. 2741 Welton street. Don't
fail to call at this popular place.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

w. E. Thistle and Sergeant Walter
Hill of Troop X, Ninth U. S. Cavalry,
came down with the Frontier boosters
from Cheyenne, last Sunday.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Tuesday evening. August 23rd, the
Woman's Federation of Clubs present
ed the Flag and Colors to Camp Cor
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

FOR RENT-Nicely modern furnished
room. Apply Mrs. Hattie Anderson,
1887 Ogden street.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27
PROF. WILL TAYLOR, SPECIALIST

PROF. WILL TAYLOR, SPECIALIST
Hard corns.
Soft Corns.
Festered corns.
Nervo-vascular corns.
Vascular corns.
Laminated corns.
Fibrous corns.
Gala stiles spota
Bunions.
Chilblain feet
Ingrowing nails.
Call to see me in regard to your feet.
911 18th street. Phone Main 7402.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

]. E. Conway, an employees of the
Daniels and Fisher Store Co., attended
the Frontier Day at Cheyenne this
week.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

j. B. Moore, who came home few
weeks ago from Ogden, Utah, on ac-
count of his health, is improving
slowly.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Harvey King passed through the city
last Saturday en- route to St. Louis
from San Francisco.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Brickler's New Barber Shop is now
located at 22OS Larimer street Snave
1Oc, Hair cut Csc, Children 15c.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

b. A. P. Williams of 2O27 Stout street,
who is employed at Wolf Londoners
Grocery store, is suffering with stom'
ach trouble.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Nicely furnished rooms for rent; all
modern at 1926 East Thirtieth avenue
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Col. A. L. Rice of Florence, Colo,
was the guest of ]. d. ID. Rivers tnls
week.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

w. r. Chapman, a clerk in the P. o.
department is enjoying his vacation.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Miss A. Vaughn of ST. Louis is visit
ing Mrs. S. Harrington of 1928 Gilpin.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

Mrs. A. A. Early left Thursday for
San Diego. Cal. for her health.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

For Rent-Five-room, modern brick
house at 1850 Humboldt street.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-08-27

p. ]. Jackson is on the sick list.
The Washington times., 1910-05-09
IHITE SLAVE TRIBE
TO Be SUPPRESSED
Recent Exposures Encourage
Congress to Adopt Strin-
gent Measure.

Details Of the recent exposures in the
hite slave Investigations make it prsc-
/ ally certain today that Congress VIII
-tss an ironclad law for the punish
eut Of those engaged in the traffic.
L has been one Of the important is
= Of the present session. Informa-
n obtained through an Investigation
1de by the Inni grafton Commission
7eadv has resulted in the passage Of
excellent law 70 protect alien WON
A bin 10 make il extremely danger
5 10 conduct the traffic across State
ines IS Wei under way. and under the
influence OF the newly found evidence
in New York its passage is almost Ger
taiuJy.
The Law as 10 aliens provides maxi
mum penalty Of $ o23 and ten years i'm
TIsOnment for any person found guilty
T importing or ,harbOTing a girl for i'm
proper purposes
Representative Mann, chairman OF the
House Committee on Interstate Com
uerce, has undertaken TO make impOs-
Sible the traffic between States He in
exceeding 5000 fine and FIVE years i'm
prlSonment for any person who induces
II aids q woman or girl 10 20 from one
tate 70 another for immoral purposes
In cases where the age OF the girl Is
eSs than eighteen years. the extreme
eualty is fixed at s1e.000 fine and ten
] ears imprisonment. Mann'S bin was
al7ssed by the House last January and
4 now IN the hands Of a subcommittee
the Senate Committee or IrnmiEra-
n A member Of the committee said
day that a favorable report would be
/ ade. and that there seemed 10 be no
ubt Of its enactment.
The Washington times., 1910-05-09
CHAPTER VI.
The Ethereal Warpath.

THE difficulties OF making a voya ge
! Of conquest toward Campus were
most .stupcndous, however, when ElveT-
son talked the matter over with his fei-
low scientists Il was decided 20 let the
matter rest Til the earth had JOurneyed
back 10 its orbit and some further EFFORT
was made by Campus 20 throw another
planet into the sun
The farewell between the earth and
Mars vas a great public occasion on
both planets = great electrical display
signal was arranged on both planets so
that ali the people on the earth and
Mars. on the hemisphere facing each
other, could see the signs Of good viii
and godspeed as they parted company
10 return TO their wOnted orbits. Every
body was in holiday costume. and bells
tolled and whistles blew TO cOmmemo-
rate the occasion; for the large amount
Of communication which had been en-
ioyed in the brief visit. and the pub
IiCfrv EfTen 10 most Of Il by the news
0apers, had established even a popular
bond Of fellowship With q pair Of oTdf-
nary field glasses the electrical bon
sands OF people watched the Marian
signals
Within twenty-five days the earth
was again hack IN its orbit, which was
a gain Of FIVE DAYS on the Journey going
ElveTscn announced that he had found
q way 70 hasten the earth's progress.
and that he believed that he could make
81 travel as fast as q comet without dam
ger 10 the inhabitants
He communicated his discovery TO
P1norus a. soon as the earth was
safely in its orbit and ne could leave
his pilots cabin. as the people call
ed his little Office In the Singer build
ing, and PanoruS was eDChusid site
Good. Il viii remove one Of the
big obstacles 70 making a trip 70 Can
opus, replied PanorUs- For the sv-
The Washington times., 1910-05-09
CHAPTER V (Continued) .

IN ORDER 10 facilitate commUnica-
ton without loss Of time. as the
earth approached nearer and near
er. three more circuits were estab-
Hshed and other linguists stationed al
them 10 make communication rapid and
Meantime the astronomers were very
busy for the proximity 10 Mars afford
ed a fun chance for observation Of the
mooted canal system Arrangements
Just as soon as a human figure could be
clstin guished by the telescopes.
The YeTkes Observatory was the first
TO distinguish the figure of the Mar
Ilans- They were Of huge proportions
three times the height OF earth innab-
IantS. The scientists explained this as
que TO the fact that things weighed
about three times as much on Mars as
on the earth Their bodies were very
large, but their legs no larger than ours.
Most interesting of all were their
heads Their faces were very broad, vet
with an expression OF extreme refine
ment- Their eyes were very large and
fascinating their mouths very small
Each person carried 4 large black case
strap. which was later explained 70 con
tain the means for IOCOmOtiOn in air or
on surface.
There are no railroads in Mars The
canals serve as freight carriers, and the
concentrated means OF travel are free
70 all The black case contained. also,
the means Of speaking 10 any one any
where az viii
Material progress. however, had for a
number OF centuries been at a stand
still It was learned that the Martians
were poets and dresmers. rather than
constructive minds, though their knOWi-
edge OF mechanics was in some respects
far superior to ours. Music, art and 1t
erature we're their main pursuits The
civilization Of Mars IS millions OF years
older than the earth 8
Finally, when all MsTtianS under
stood the nature Of she earth'S eT-
rand, and the earth had arrived as
near as was safe-abOut 10000 miles
and the carefully prepared machinery
for the spreading Of the inductive screen
round the smaller planet was set IN
motion Two Of the lines q wireless
Communication with Mars were kep-
busy instTuCting the Marian engineers
of the deadly magnetic forces OF the
Campus The speed Of the earth and
it's direction was made exactly parallel
70 that OF Mars 50 as 10 keep near her
For two DAYS Mars continued 10 speed
on una hated toward the sun but on the
third dav there was an abrupt sCOppa sc
OF the impetus. which brought on heavy
electrical storms and changed the temp
eratIre from q steadily rising heat 10
raw winds and rain. finally the impetus
became percepIibiy less. and N SIX days
EMERSON. who from his office on New
Nork-s big tower controlled the move
meuts Of both planets, vas able TO
hold them absolutely moDOnless, save
for the revolutions upon their own axis
BY this time the engineers on Mars
the screen TO protect themselves IN. the
future from Campus and now 70 nav
izste their planet. and their leading
scientists were planning 70 assist the
The Washington times., 1910-05-09

earth in protecting the entire solar
system from the ambitious greed of
CaEopUs. Electricians were taught the
means Of controlling the motion OF Mars,
and plant was hastily erected so that
u could he tried before the earth went
back TO her orbit
The earth waited month, by corn
mon consent. and then stood by until
the scientists On Mars haG thoroughly
learned TO guide their SiODe-Just a.
one man stays by while another learns
TO ride bicycle, one might say
The experiment was entirely success
rul IN every way. and so great was the
rejoicing among the inhabitants Of mars
that special air ship was built; the
earth was asked 10 meet II midway be
tween the two spheres with one Of her
own air vessels. and exchange com
Dlete set Of each others literature. art
and music, and receive a set Of resolu o
tons Of gratitude from Mars This was
done. and assurances Of the greatest
friendship were Passed between the
planets from two huge airships. which
met many miles in midaiT with an eX-
change OF brilliant fireworks TO indicate
10 the watchers on both plants that the
meeting had been safely accomplished
Then the serious work beEan--to pro
tect the other planets Of the soar Sys-
tenn from being destroyed Scientists
from both Mars and the earth agreed
that IL would be absolutely necessary
to make the long trip around the en-
tire solar system and establish protec-
tive screens
EIverson spent one-half day IN COM
munication with Panorus, the greatest
electrical genius on Mars discussing
this matter.
What Is aEgravatiug," said Elver-
son lis the fact that We shall have to
make a trip around the solar system
once every two years 10 reinforce II
with screens. II order Z at Campus
canot tumble one of our planets into
the sun. and thereby destroy Us also
This viii be tremendously expensive
and troublesome.
Why asked Panorus, vigorously,
cant we 90 over 70 Campus and make
war on him until he promises to leave
us alone or is conquered himseif?''
ElversOn whisIled with Amusement at
the idea
Your words are more than a Jest,
he answered. with SUDDEN enthusiasm
II
The Washington times., 1910-05-09
THE PLANET
BY ]. g. FREDERICK

ful distance would take many years to
travel Now. let US both bring 70 bear
on this problem all the knowledge We
hive. 50 that we VIII actually be aOle
20 attack Campus on his own tefft-
tory"
He spoke over the newly established
wireless system
with his eminent stan of scientists. All
OF whom were fascinated by the project
OF conquest OF the universe
Meantime a careful watch was kept
upon ali the other planets Of our solar
system, TO note whether Campus was
endeayOrtng 10 throw them toward tile
sun Nothing could be noticed 20 show
this, however, and so in Eiverson $
laboratory the work went on. and many
conferences were held between prom
inent astronomers and electricians 70
discuss partly developed theories ana
discoveries
Elversou. stimulated by the great ne
cessity and crisis, was showing POSITIVE
genius in graphing with problems OF a
COsmiC character. He astonished the
electricians OF Europe bv proving the
existence Of a hitherto Incompetent
sible potential force In radium, and
ShOW'd them how Il could be applied
in moving great bodies he MADE a
brilliant suggestion, also, as TO the
means Of Harvesting radium. without
first having TO concentrate II into It's
pun state
TIE electricians were so reused by
his discoveries that in one months time
they had practically applied Elverson's
suggestion. and an inCalCulable amount
OF the force Of TadiIm was put 10 work
without extracting II frCm the earth by
the usual painfully SLOW and expensive
process Not only did this absolutely
revoIutionize the world light and pow
er problems. making Il ridiCulously
cheap, but II also afforded .. potenuaiity
which would give the earth a practical
indie Dendence Of the sun for an indef-
mite number of years
Meantime, Panorus on Mars was also
enthusiastically AT work His efforts
were being directed upon the problems
Of wireless hiEh-pOwer waves IN SIX
weeks Re reported that he had learned
how 10 make an electrical wave strong
enough 70 destroy a city at a distance
OF q hundred thousand miles. He said
he had inst begun 10 test the possibiii-
ties OF IL
As fast as discoveries were MADE.
either BY the earth or Mars, there was
the greatest frankness and willingness
10 tell all about them 20 each other.
and mutual suggestions were freely
made
This keen scientific zest was immense