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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04
CONVICT REFUSES PARDON
Taylor Will Remain in Atlanta Penl-
Tertiary as Prison Pharmacist

Washington, March 2.-Declining
to take advantage of the pardon
granted to him by President Taft,
Thomas Taylor sentenced in this city
to fifteen years in the Atlanta Peni-
Tertiary for the murder Of his wife,
will remain as one of the TRUSTEES"
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04
CAN'T E MPTYTHE
OCEAN

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04
BRAZIL ELECTS FoNSEcA
Chosen President Over Or. 6arbosa
by an Overwhelming Majority

Rio Janeiro, March Marshal
Hermes Fonseca, former minister of
war has been elected president OF
Brazil over the opposing candidate,
DR. Roy Barbosa, ex-president of the
Senate
While all the returns have not been
received the vote as ii stands at
present gives Marshal Fonseca an
overwhelming majority The returns
up to tonight are: Fonseca 1000;
Barbosa $4,000.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-04
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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
Baron Trenck and Princess Amelia

end when Frederick, still enraged al
Trcnck's love for Amelia, had the
young man arrested on trumped.up
charge OF treason and thrown into the
military prison at Glatz. Here was
n chance for Trenck to apply some Of
his theories on escaping from jail He
did so. After one or two failures he
broke out Of the fortress and fed to
Vienna. There the story of his AFFAIR
with Amelia had presumably become
known. Whether because the prin.
cess name was lightly spoken Of by
Austrian officers or because of some
weightier reason, Trenck issued chal.
lenges right and left and fought a
series OF spectacular duels. Thence,
while waiting chance to return in
safety to Amerila, he took service I'm.
der the Russian empress, Elizabeth,
and bore himself so CALAMITY in her
wars that the empress gave him
diamond.hilted sword.
Perhaps he thought that so famous
man as he had now become would
be safe In returning to Prussia. Per.
haps his love for Amelia overcame his
prudence. At all events. after n so.
jOurn In Austria. he ventured back To
Germany. Frederick, on hearing Of
his arrival. ut once threw him into
prison. But Trenck had a positive
A eenIus for Jail genius for Jail
e,.,L,no breaking, No or.
re"Nns' binary bolts and
bars could stop him. With no other
implement than his penknfe he cut his
way out of his cell. Then. recaptured,
he was loaded with chains and was
further tortured by being forced to
answer TO the turkeys cry of
"Trenck, awake!" every Is minutes in
the day and night. He slipped off his
chains and learned to answer the Jail.
or's summons In his sleep. At last
Amelia, by ten years of fearful plead.
ing with her brother, secured Trenck's
release. She had pinned away for love
OF him. The two unfortunate lovers
were allowed to have one farewell In.
tarview few days before the prin.
cess death. Their two lives and
bright futures had been sacrificed,
willingly. IL uselessly, for each other.
After his sweetheart's death Trenck
drfted aimlessly from place to place.
Once he was sent to an insane asy.
lum, again to prison. From both he
won his freedom. He found time to
write his autobiography--a mass OF
exaggerations that won him world
wide renown. At length, in Paris,
during the reign of terror, he was
falsely accused of being Prussian
spy and, at the age of 6s years, was
beheaded.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
SMART MAN LEFT PIONEERING
For Once He Had Asked Question
and Received Answer That
Floored Him.

He was regular patron Of the res
taurant. Perhaps that is why he felt
justified in making clever remarks to
the mattresses, remarks which they
were puzzled how to answer. One
day, however. the smallest and tiniest
girl happened to be serving this irri-
tating customer. and 1t fell to her TO
answer him IN kind.
'1'Il have some steak" he said, com
ing IN late for dinner, "and some
squash, and some-got some baked po-
tatoes. fine, brown, baked potatoes?"
Baked potatoes are all over" said
the girl.
He leaned back in his chair and
gazed nj her quizzically.
Baked potatoes all over. are they7"
he repeated. "All over WHAT"
with" she replied. simply
Companion.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

Friedrich, Freiherr Won der Trenck
better known as Baron Trenck--had
the audacity to fall in love with Prin.
cess Amelia, sister of Frederick the
Great, king of Prussia. Amelia's love
cost him his liberty almost his life
and indirectly made him for a time
the romantic hero of all Europe.
Trenck helped to swell his own fame
by the fact that he was a most bril-
liant liar and an uncomfortable brag
CART, as we'll In his autobiography
he attributes more heroic and impos.
sible adventures to himself than a
half-doZen dime novel heroes could
possibly have achieved Thus It is
hard to get at the exact truth about
him. Here Is his story, as 1t is gen
orally accepted:
Trenck was Of noble birth. In 1912.
when only l6, he became an officer
in the Prussian army. He was brave
almost to foolhardiness, and had a
positive genius for warfare. He at
tracted the notice of Frederick the
NOTED from rank to rank. At Is he
was the kings aide.de.camp. Then II
was that he met and fell in love with
the Princess Amelia. His good looks
his dashing courage and growing rep
The Soldier and utation made an
instant impression
'"e 'e' upon the young
girls heart. They avowed their love
for one another and began a long. Sc
cret correspondence Each knew
tween a kings sister and a mere sol
der. Yet, both being very young
they had not the wisdom to part.
Thus affairs went on for a brief
time. Then came sudden awaken.
ing from their fools paradise
Trenck's quick rise in the army and
in Frederlck's favor had gained for
him many enemies. These foes. seek.
ing the young hero's downfall. got
hold of some Of the letters he and
Amelia had written to each other
and showed them to the king Fred
erick, in rage at his aIde-de-camps
presumption in daring to lift his eyes
to royal princess, cast Trenck into
prison. This term of imprisonment
was ended few months later, for a
military campaign set in and Freder.
ick needed every brave officer he
could muster. But the confinement
had lasted long enough to teach
Trenck what the inside of a jail was
like and to lead him to study ways Of
escaping from such place. This
odd knowledge later stood him in
good stead.
Scarcely was the campaign at an
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
GREAT LOVE STORIES
. OF HISTORY -
Flora M'Donald and ''Prince Charlie''
BY ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE
(oopyrlsht by thp AutLorl

She was Highland lass Of old and
noble family and spent much of her
time at country estate on the island
of Skye. Although she was only
26 she already had merited reputa.
ton for wit and resource. Capt.
O'Neill one OF Charles followers de.
clared that II any one could rescue
the prince from his dilemma It was
Flora Mcdonald. So to Flora the cap.
tain went with an appeal that she set
her clever brain to work land Incl
dcntally risk her lifel by planning
some means OF escape for the royal
fugitive, Flora saw no reason why
she should put her life and liberty in
danger by befriending n man who was
flying from British Justice SO she re-
fused
But ONeill was not discouraged Ho
knew the magnetism of Charles man.
ner and counted on II to win where
argument had failed So he brought
about a meeting between the two
young people. The result was all he
had foreseen. Flora, completely won
by Prince Charles destinations,
agreed to do all in her power for
him. The English soldiery were close
behind him, and desperate measures
were necessary. Flora dressed th6
prince as a woman and passed him
of rs her Irish servant, Betty
Burke Thus disguised Charles
went safely, under Flora's escort, to
the island of Skye She hid him In her
house there for some time, until the
first zeal of the soldiers pursuit had
died down. Then she managed to get
him transported to France Never
again after they said farewell at the
seashore did the two meet Yet all
The Price o, her life Flora
- kept fresh in her
Loyalty romantic heart the
memory Of the prince.
9-ae British government found out
her share in Charles escape and she
was sent to prison There she remain
ed for year. After her release she
MAJ ii'h hih ihAfi VIM dtfu 10 RllltI-
lea, settling with her husband and
numerous children in North Carolina.
Thence during the revohtonry war.
she sailed for Scotland. On the way
home her ship was attacked by a
French frigate Pistol In hand, Flora
fought side by side with the bravest
sailors, even after her arm waa
broken by a bullet Through her cour.
age the French ship was beaten of.
When, in 1890, the 7O.year.old WON
an lay dying, her last request was
that her body be wrapped, for It's final
sleep. in a treasured old sheet that
had once covered Charles while he
was her guest at Skye. For more
than 40 years she had jealousy pre-.
served that odd relic and had secret.
ly enshrlned in her thoughts the i'm.
age Of Bonnie Prince Charlie"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

This is the story OF Scotch girl
| Who through nearly half century OF
happy welded life. cherished the
memory and love OF man she had
not married. The girl was Flora Nc.
Donald, one OF the finest characters
Of her sort in all history. The man
she loved and did not wed was Bon.
ME Prince Charlie" Stuart pretend
sr TO the British throne F1oras hus
band was brave, honest Scot, worth
dozen such princes as he on whom
his wife had wasted her girlish
thoughts.
England was tired of the fickle
Stuart kings Queen Anne was the
last OF the Stuart line permitted to
reign in England On her death parlia.
mcnt gave the throne to George, cleo.
tor OF Hanover, a stolid German. who
could speak no word OF English and
whose claim TO the crown was based
on his descent from James |. Anne
mad had a younger brother James,
who was next in line as monarch. But
the English people at large had had
enough of the Stuarts. So they set
aside James pretensions. James
lived on in France. where he kept UP
semi.regal court, supported largely
by contributions from loyal" Eng
fish friends known as Jacobites.
James had son, who. at %. resolved
A Dasb for to make an EFFORT
rh.o. at winning the
O British throne
This son had been somewhat
lengthily chrlstened Charles Edward
Louis Philip Casimir Stuart. From
his beauty Of face and magnets
charm OF manner he was known as
bonnie Prince Charlie" He had all
the subtle attractveness of his ances.
tress. Mary Queen of Scots, and the
power OF so winning the loyalty and
affections OF those with whom he
came In contact that they gladly laid
down life and fortune for him. Es.
pocially did he appeal to many of the
Scotch. who (neyer overloyal to Eng.
land) were quite carried away by the
young princes wondrous personality
and who eagerly locked to his stand.
ard. Poets and patriots for years
dwelt on Prince Charles charm and
said little of the undoubted fact that
he was dissolute. drunkard. incon.
slant and possessed of all the worst
Stuart vices. To this day there are
hundreds Of Scots to whom his name
is an honored household word
Prince Charlie landed In Scotland
in l745, raised 5000 men, captured
several cities and marched toward
London. But he was soon forced to
retreat An English army followed
him and, at Culloden. April 16, 174G,
annihllated his forces Charles was a
refugee. with reward Of $4,000 of.
fered for his head. Then it was that
Flora Mcdonald came into his life
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

Provided with some trophies OF the
chase In the shape OF rabbits, Rev.
Sanford G. Hearn, pastor OF the First
Methodist Episcopal church, Yonkers.
proceeded to dress them for dinner in
the parsonage cellar. His small son
watched the fathers work with inter.
est. Going upstairs. the youngster
called his mother.
"Oh, mamma" said he, what do
you suppose papa is doing?"
Il can't guess. child. What is he
Going?"
We'll, he's Just skinning, shaving
and cutting up cats"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
Easily pIstlnauIsIned.

This" remarked Mr.. Cane, rs my
photograph with my two French
poodles. You recognize me?"
81 think So said Miss Softee. You
are the one with the hat on, are you
not?"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
The Worst OF Il.

oh she's awful. Whenever she
tries to sing song she simply muir.
ders It,"
But that's not the worst of Il. II
she'd only murder 1t outright
wouldn't mind but she tortures 1t so
long"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
THE NEW KING OF BELGIUM

The new king OF Belgium, formerly Prince
Albert, is 20 years OF age and stands six feet
three inches in his stocking feet. The new king
is said to be in every way the antithesis of his
notorious uncle. Despite the fact that his uncle
and his father did not speak, he contrlved in a
diplomatic way to retain the friendship of both.
and at the same time to proptiate the powerful
socialistic element in his prospective kingdom
The princes marriage TO Duchess Elizabeth
of Bavaria daughter and assistant of Duke
Charles Theodore. the celebrated oculist, who
died recently, was a love match pure and simple.
The married life of the two has been free from
scandal
The new king is an athletic young man and
has undergone extensive military training under
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
WORKING TO FREE HUSBAND

Charles W, Morse, formerly ice king of New
York, was barely inside the federal prison walls
at Atlanta, Ga, before his wife. who has sacri.
feed her home. jewels and sealskins to help him
in his battle for freedom, began work to bring
about his pardon by the president
Mrs. Morse has started a petition for elem.
ency and says she will work night and day TO
get sighers. She has received letters from many
persons she never heard Of before. Offering aid
and promising to sign the petition now being
circulated in several parts Of the country.
Morse has been assigned to the tailor shop,
where his work will not be hard
He is registered as convict No. 2,Sl4 and oc-
cupes steel cell not In the least different from
those In which are ngaipned tho sayoxoI 49,,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

carried dispatches through infested with hostile Indians making
journey oil 10 miles
of
ocer when
this campaign he n Of N
the
fo MS services
general
o
After the withdrawal
sent to the Philippines where he finally Philippine
division
MS duties soldier
with
likes man. he likes him and when dies
There halfway
formed
power that he would
jumped the heads other
ltoosevelts friend and the to tahd TO
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
Excused.

"Shamc on you You came home
last night actually tipsy."
80 did. my dear / just couldn't
resist the pleasure of seeing two OF
you at once
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

DAY In ohce lie assigned
statement given public any and al
evidence that such
When Judge oSuVan
m the special grand jury he Immediately
Rockefeller begged to be excused pleading Ill
sona business
we have
and believe the
Rockefeller withdrew
immediate charge.
He met with the special grand unit
the body make 10 the court
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20


tailored n
prison photographer the
followed and
throughout his indictment Early in his
%
him in 1901
was Mrs
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

The old proverbs depend largely on
the point Of view. For instance. you
can't convince mouse that black
eat brings good luck
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
An Antl.suffraoist Argument,

Mother--Johnny, II you don't be.
have | shall spank you
Johnny-Er-dou't you think It
would be more womanly to use indi
rect Influence?
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
WOOD TO BE CHIEF OF STAFF

Maiden. Leonard Wood, now in command of
the department of the east, will be the next chief
Of stan of the army. Secretary Dickinson made
this announcement recently
Gen. Wood will succeed Gen. J. Franklin Bell.
whose term at the head Of the general stan will
expire next spring
Gen Woods rise in the army has been of
the most spectacular in its history. Entering the
medical corps as an assistant surgeon in 1886, he
has been promoted by leaps and bounds, so that.
next April. when he assumes his new duties at
the war department, he will be at the head of
the local army. He is only 40 years Of age.
Attention was called TO Wood before he had
been in the army six months. While serving in
the capacity of assistant surgeon he voluntarily
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20
JOHN D., JR., A GRAND JUROR

John ID. Rockefeller, Jr.. heir to the greatest
fortune In the world. has been earning SO a day
MS n grand Juror here. He was appointed fore.
man OF the special body called before Judge
OSullivan to investigate the white slave" traffic
In New York City. He has had two weeks OF
work and at the end received voucher for S24
That will be as much his regular income for a
few minutes.
Charged with the task OF inqulring into the
traffic In women. with view to rigid prosecu
ton or an end to sensational ISLANDERS against
New York City Mr.. Rockefeller entered the work
with the Rockefeller spirit. which knows 10
failure.
Charles S. Whitman. the new district attor
ney, began a similar inquiry on his first official
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

once there was cook who stayed
in one place for more than months,
She was in n hospital, paralyzcd
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

the principal officers
uncle by marriage Of the
Harry Belgian officer who has English blood his veins
all atrocities
will the the nation
may be accomplished
Prince visited America eight months 1898
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

Fitchvillc, Ohio.-"1Iy daughter was all run
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another girl."-Mrs. G. Cole, Fitchville, Ohio.
Irnshurm. Xhrmnnt. feel Il my duty In
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

When shown positive and reliable proof that certain
remedy had cured of female ills wouldn't
any sensible conclude that the same remedy would
also benefit her if suffering with the same troube2
Here two letters which prove the efficiency of Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-20

say few words In praise OF your medicine. began
taking had been sick with kidney
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that either of these women were paid in anv wav for
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What more proof any one askf
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The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1910-01-01

For SALE-A five room cot
tage, four lots all fenced with
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G. Hudspeth, Burns, Oregon.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1910-01-01

Well, some say we have been
having some winter yet it is
Just what the country needs and
quite different from what the
daily papers tell us is happening
on the Eastern coast where ter
rife storms have been raging
and the loss of life and property
enormous. Besides, it is much
better than 20 to 10 degrees be-
low zero such as has been eXper-
fenced in the middle western
states.