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Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-20
Foreign

Forty or more insurrectos were
killed in a battle fought between
Sauz and Santa Clara canyon, about
fifty miles north of Chihuahua, Mex
leo. The federals report five killed.
A number of women and children are
believed to be among the slain.
Coal miners on strike in Alberta and
southeastern British Columbia. to the
number of 10000, asked the minister
of labor at Ottawa for board of con-
ciliation, and Minister Mackenzie
King wired his acceptance.
King Alfonso and Queen Ena
washed and kissed the feet of ten
poor men and women as a part of the
Maundy Thursday celebration in the
royal palace at Madrid.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-20
Personal

Mrs. Hetty Green, with the assist
ance of her son, Col E. II. R. Green.
has decided to consolidate her inter-
ests in a private bank in New York
city, with a chain Of branches run
ming across the country.
Denman Thompson, the actor who
made THE Old Homestead" famous
died at his country estate in West
Swanzey, N H. Mr.. Thompson had
been i'll with heart disease and
uraemia for several weeks.
Washington society is stirred ovel
an assignment filed by Mrs Albert
Clifford Barney, wealthy Washing
ton widow. whose engagement to
Christian Hemmick. son of Ronald
Hemmick. former consul at Geneva
recently was announced. In the assign
ment Mrs. Barney transfers all her
property to her two daughters.
The National Association Of Cotto1
Manufacturers held notable conyen
ton in Boston.
More high life is said to be in store
for Hetty Green. The little fiat IL
Hoboken will be closed May / ano
Mrs. Green, it is understood, will re
side with her son, Col Edward H
Green, at the Waldorf-Astoria hote
in New York city.
DR.. Svente Arrhenius, president O,
the famous Nobel institute of Stock.
holm, Sweden, and one of the best
known European scientists. is in New
York city for series of public ad.
ilresseo =. Columbia nnivorci,v
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-20

The United States boundary com
mission, which is to re-establish the
boundary line between Texas and New
Mexico. will leave Monahan. Tex on
April 10, for the southeast corner Of
New Mexico. whore 1t will begin its
work. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14
Same Sort.

= E stood on street corner wait
N ing for car, and as he stood he
shivered in the cool morning air.
Pretty soon a second man came up.
and he shivered. The first man no
ticed it and said:
TT was along last May
Yes, along last May" echoed the
other.
''It was a hot day"
''1 distinctly remember"
Chilly weather seemed years dis
tant"
Yes. years and years away"
When took that overcoat on nv
arm and started for the pawn
brokers'
That's where I went too"
And my coat is there now"
And SO is mine, and that isn't the
worst OF it."
~You-you can't raise the-the
spondulicks? ?"
Not the half of it,
Same here. Brother, let us shake
hands and cudd1e up to each other to
get warm!"
JOE KERR.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

II read the same thing, madam"
And $685."
$50 there they are. II they are
real mushrooms you get bargain at
the price asked. If they are toadstoois
your heirs can't get a cent out OF me.
for everything is in my wife's name.
The woman said she'd take two
beets and a carrot and let Il go at
that.
JOE KERR.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

~ HERE was a crowd of two hun
I'll bred men gathered around an old
- man on the steps of an insurance
office. He had been speaking and
gesturing, and had been frequently
cheered. when a man came running
up to gasp out:
What is it! What is it!''
Hes talking" was the reply of the
one addressed.
''Ah. see. He's an old war vet
eran.''
''Mebbe.''
Hes telling of a grand charge. 1t
must have been at Gettysburg. He
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

NOT GETTYSBURG.

says they formed up in solid order"
Yes, hear"
Then there was a moment of sus-
pense.''
Yes
''Then the command was given, and
with wild yells and cheers
Yes, wild yells and cheers
THE line swept forward and the
enemy was moved down like autumn
leaves and the battle won. Oh, it
must have been gloriousi Just think
of a thousand men falling in that one
charge"
Hardly a thousand
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14
A Prudent Man.

II SEE you have mushrooms" she
said as she stopped in front Of a
grocery.
''Yes'm, they are said to be mush-
rooms was the reply of the grocer.
But aren't they?"
IT am not going to say. madam.
They may or may not be-"
"Oh, see. You think they may be
toadstools?''
They may be-
''And would kill those who ate
them?"
Exactly"
"I remember to have read that
score or more Of people in New York
City ate toadstools and died.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14
PAYING HALF DOWN.
T TALL AGAIN.

but you mustn't, Mr.. Brown-you
mustn't
And why not?"
Because here is 1880 on the debt,
and as soon as Gregg can settle down
up there and make a dicker for his
vote you shall have the balance
"Um! uni I see. You can say to
Mr.. Gregg that I have always looked
upon him as an honest mani"
JOE KERR.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

TFEW days ago a stranger came to
Brown, the grocer, and said:
- "Mr. Brown, you probably know
that Mr.. Gregg is a candidate for the
LEGISLATURE"
IT do, SIR"
HE used to live in this neighbor-
hood"
HE did,
HE used to trade with you.''
HE did,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

''Then five hundred
Hardly that.''
But there must have been.'
Couldn't have been, my friend.
There were only two football teams.
you see"
"Football?"
Eyes. He isn't an old veteran Of
the war, but an old veteran football
player. He isn't telling of Gettysburg,
but Of a game between Harvard and
Yale"
"Oh-!" said the other as he
walked away.
JOE KERR.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

He moved away owing you money"
HE did,
''Well, Mr.. Gregg speaks at one of
our meetings tonight. He has heard
that you are going to be there and on
front seat. He has heard that when
he says he will do his best to weed
out corruption you will arise and say
he'd better pay you those $27.'
Exactly, sir-that's what I mean
to saw
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

Swift. the aviator. seems to bear a
charmed life; trip after trip he has
made in his airship. ascending hun
dreds OF feet. and never had the
sign of an accident
But I heard he broke his leg yes
terday.
Oh, he broke that by falling down
his cellar stairs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14
WORRY ABOUT HIS FUTURE.

Minister-Your son Donald is at
tending college. is he not?
Mother-Yes.
Minister-He always impressed me
as being a studious boy.
Mother-Yes, and that fact worries
his father and me quite a good deal
We are afraid he is going to be a
scholar instead of football player.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14

DURING THE CAMPAIGN.
Now speech is bounteously tossed
While we reflect with glee.
Whatever beef or grain may cost.
That food for thought is free.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
THE FARMER: DECEMBER IS. 1911

King certainly wrought havoc enough to make immediate forgetfuIness i'm possible. Then Lieutenant King ap- cavalry otficer-but in voice and manner continually reminding me of the former. l did not know you were the same. but suspected it. l wanted to avoid you. yet that was impossible. and 1 have been compelled to accnDt your help. to trust and contiie in you. Not only am l personally indebted to you. but you have served others who are near and dear to me. 1 had al most forgotten you were a Yankee, except for the constant reminder of your uniform. 1 even felt that we were destined to friendship. in spite of all the barriers between us. bur now-now you have spoiled every. thing"
 "I? How~
 : "By your avowal-your expression of feeling toward me. You must have spoken those words in jest. and yet they are not easily forgotten
 "In jestv' and arose to my feet. indignant that she should even sug- gest such a possibility. Miss Dens- lew, you do not mean that; surely my sincerity can be felt Perhaps 1 ought not to have spoken thus; it may be you have no right to listen. But l in- sist I have said no more than the truth. l realize now that from the moment of first seeing you while con- yersing with the old negro in the shed on your fathers plantation, was un usually interested in you. That first impression might. indeed, have passed away had we not again been thrown together upon terms of peculiar inti- macy. A certain tie was contracted between us which caused me to think of you even while we were absent from each other. could not remain indifferent under such circumstances could youY'
 She hesitated. drawing slightly back. yet her honesty compelled 8 frank avowal.
 .No. I-I could not be entirely in- ] different"
 "Human nature would prevent" went on. encouraged by even this slight admission. ''Rut our relation ship was not destined to end even there. Some strange fate seemed to draw us together. My duty led me here. to meet you again under peculiar circumstances. and in the midst of peril compelling you to trust me. i believe now. Miss Denslow, that the seeds of love were in my heart from the moment of our first meeting. but the intimacy of the past few hours has brought the blossom. Legally. ] am your husband. and 1 cannot for. bear telling you that my heart is yours also. although l feel l have no right to say this or to force myself between you and another"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
By RANDALL PARRlsH
y War Story
A lFifaieoh Anniversary
COPYRIGHT. 1909. BY X C MedURc co.

they spurred forward in pursuit. A few muskets parked from the grape arbor. Some fellow lying hidden in 8 corner of the fence let drive. sending the corporal headlong. Then we were outside on the hard packed road. the men riding recklessly. bent low over their pommels, urging their horses 60 the utmost.
 must have been fifty feet to the rear and. trusting to my horse. halt turned about in the saddle so as to watch our pursuers. I never knew what hap pened. whether the animal stumbled or fell from a wound. but everything plotted out in an, instant as I came crashing down to earth. My last mem ory was of seeing Theilen's horsemen crowding through the gate. hundred yards away. yelling and shaking their guns. M @
 l was in an invalid's chair when I came back to consciousness. lying as though upon bed. yet fully dressed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
(ContinuedA

As we whirled recklessIy about the corner. every man riding low, every eye forward. we sa the enemy at the edge of grove, some kneeling, others standing. It was merely glimpse. and then they flred-an instant too quick perhaps-the irregular cracking showing lack of discipline, the cloud of smoke hiding them again from us. l felt my horse leap as if touched: two or three in our front rank went down. but there was no halting. My mount caught his stride. and drove iasthe spur. yelling the charge. hear Ing the thunder of hoofs behind min g!ed with an exultant cheer from the men.
 We drove through the rising smoke Ike thunderbolt and were on them. cur revolvers splitting viciously to right and left. our horses paving at the fleeing figures and at the clubbed muskets with which they sought to fight Us back. We went through them as if they had been paper: some ran for the fields, scrambling over a fence. but the s main body. still punched together, fixing as rapidly as they could reload. Dodd cursing in the midst of them. made for thesshel- ter of the grape arbor. The ferceness of our rush carried us thi lugh the grove out on to the turf of the open lawn, the men struggling with their horses in an effect to reform. Out from the front door sprang the four troopers left within. running eagerly for the riderless animals, while the two guards from the negro cabin came spurring madly around the cor ner of the house. anxious to join their comrades. Half formed. the men spurringi their -frenzied horses into some sembIance of line. we swept down upon the fleeing guerrillas. seek ing to overtake them before they could attain shelter. It was a helter- punctuated by the sharp revolver re- ports and the shouts and yells of the combatants. We reached the rear runners. riding them down remorse- lessly. but our horses swerved at the arbor entrance. two plunging forward, throwing their riders. the others de bouching sharply to the left, the troop CTS saving at the reins in vain effort at control
 It was fully daylight now, every surrounding object clear to the eye, and my little squad circled about, in- stinctiFely forming themselves for another charge. I swept them with my eyes. debating whether to try an advance on horseback or to dismount and endeavor on foot to dislodge the enemy. Suddenly O'Brien swept his hand to the east. and perceived a party of horsemen emerging from the woods, breaking into a sharp trot the instant they attained the open ground. The movement was plain enough . Theilen had arrived. already under stood the situation and was pushing his force forward to strike us in the rear.@
 Close up, men! By forirs into line! Ride for the gate and tie road beyond. Corporal. take the lead, and I will cover the rear. Don't spare your horses
 Every man knew, realized fully, the peril threatening us. Dodd's gang had not yet perceived the advance of re- achievements and were holding their fire. expecting us to charge. Instead. we wheeled to the right and rode straight at the open gate Behind us, but not yet within shooting distance. we could already hear the pounding Df the hoofs of Theilen's column as
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

 Some way as my Lands groped about telling me this, for everything was speckled before my eyes, l thought io1 Judge Dunn and of the chair in which he sat when last saw him. I felt 8 dull ache extending through both body and head. and slowly the disfgurine mist cleared from before my eyes. and began distinguishing objects. The room was large and square, having four long windows, three of the cur. tains being drawn. the fourth sufh ciently raised to permit a gieam ot sunshine to extend partly across the rich carpet of dark green.
 The situation puzzled me- My cap tors would not show much mercy. fol we had certainly cost them dearly and I could not imagine Calvert Dunn or Dodd bringing me into such com fOrtable quarters as these. Either oth er influence had prevailed or else Fec eral re-enforcements had arrived i! he nick of time and driven the guer 'illas from the field. This was tn nost reasonable supposition, for I iow was beginning to guess wher was-this must be the front chan ger of the Dunn house. 1 had e; Dlored 1t in the dark. yet recalle though of the interior arrangement { eel convinced of it's identity:
 moved my limbs. testing then caring l mutt be hurt more serious han was apparent to account for 3 his care. yet discovered them equ 70 every requirement. I was part ipon my feet. with a hand graspi he arm of the chair because of
 light sensation of dizziness. when [. Goor was pushed silently back and roman took single step within. 'tantly pausing. her eyes upon me. vas q face had seen but once befOr' ct instantly re;.ognized-the rath; weak face of Lucille Dunn. it's on
 laim to beauty the large dark eye jIy sudden return to life and activit must have greatly surprised her, fo, he stood staring at me in speeches.. 1ewilderment: then. before coulc move. she slipped back into the hal and disappeared. I had advanced hall across the room when Jean came ill quietly, closed the door behind her and faced me. her lips firmly set, her eyes upon mine.
 Il had not anticipated so rapid re covery." she said. "You were still un-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
RAILROADS
qIex N;k N4SzysHzMgyd
 sassa z 8Sss yst -T1.S9 ocToBER,1, 1911 Trains Leave Bridgeport As
 Follows:

s5:16, s5:4s;-fes2s, .f7>17, f7S+f, 4ss5E rS:51, 9:0G, s10s00, 711S07 A. N>~- +12:So, 12:4s, .1:1so, s1ssz, szs11, Ss .;5Ss .1s .s1s sss .;e1, 'i5s5s igs5s g;1s z F & &s DAYs-la:2sd *4:4s. "ssfss sszL .4:1S, 5:07, s5sz7s fe.4ss s7s5ss s7ssz ss:13. sg:3s. sf0>0f r, H.
 FOR WaAssHIysG'T1oN. Via Hsyls- ~ FOR NEW mAvES-.1zass .fsss, GAS, T:56. .e:ss, -s1os4S, sffszs q ss:41, :4:2$, 11:sf sssss. .ss1e, .szsz 7:16,T .s2, ss;4z, 11:55 P M aUN~ '1o:2s, '11is, .1i:5s A. M-.s.ss s4:2S, se:SO, 's:54, HIS, f7s5z, fssez,
 FOR BOSTON, via New Jondo~ and Providencc--s1 :41, s>4s, .%11x55, A.M.-*2.28, s3:41, s4s23, ss, s< Fssf saSp4hss son' 'fi:ss ssal 5s1 as: F ssss g P. M.
 FOR BOSTON, Via Hsrtfoys- ssd wiilimantic-'9:21, 4. M.-%3s51, P> M
 FOR TWISTED and Tnsern,edlsss Stations-5 200, 1900, 9:40. .f11s40 A- M-2:S5, f5:51. 7:4s P 1ZsCx- DAYS-S:3o A. M,-6:45 P, A
 FOR WATERBURY, ANSOgTA- DERBY and Intermediate Sfafious- 500, ZOO, 500, 9sz1s (exDressI 9s4s, +11:40 A. M.-2:35, q. 7s45 F. H SUNDAYS-S:3 3sS 11czeaA. M.--ssss. a-4J
 FOR CT. HARRINGTON, LETfyS. PITrSFIELD, ETC-7:00, $50 AM -4:2s P. M-SUNDAyS-Ss 80 A. E.
 FOR DANBUKY, NEW M1J.FORD. ETC, via Brool<fieId Juncfion-7s99, $50 A. M.-4:25, c:44 F. M.-SCB- DAYS-CS:30 A. M
 FOR LITCHFIELD. ETC.-gss6 A M.-4:2S F M.-SUNDAYS-5<5o 4 M.
 Express trains. Local Express
 Q to Harlem River Station.
 via Haw.eyville.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
CHAPTER XVII.
TALKING TO JEAN.

.
 ~HE looked at me in strange be N wilderment, her cheeks flushed her breath rapid.
 ''I-I do not quite understand you-you mean Calvert Dunn?'
 Certainly not You forget I hay already overheard your opinion of tn lieutenant My reference was to Col oneI Donald" g, "Ohv' the exclamation of surpris came through her parted lips withou effort at restraint ITO Colonel Don aid? You mean
 That am not blind to your feelin toward him. Not only your actions but your words as well, have convinc ed me that he is more to you thai any of us. Am 1 not correct?"
 'I deny the right of Lieutenant Kim to question me-"
 .'But not that of your husband This relationship. oddly as it cam about, disagreeable as if may be t you. surely entities me to know tn truth"
 She tesitated. her lips tightly com pressed. as though thus holding bac her first impulse to answer.
 "why do you ask this?"
 ''f3ecause you are legally my wife because my heart also claims you. an l cannot give you up without cause"
 with cause you will? With caus you will renounce all claim upon me relinquish all effort to hold me througl this form of marriage?"
 "Yes" assented soberly. 'T vii esdeavor to act the part of a gentle man."
 There vas moment of silence fl which looked at her. leaning agains the dresser with eyes lowered to th' floor. That she was embarrassed doubtful. was plainly evident. Sud denly her eyes uplifted to mine. Ask me your question. and I wil answer"
 Do you love Colonel DonaId?" She drew quick breath. but ther, was no faltering in her steadfas gaze.
 Il do." she said quietly. ''1s tha aIlY'
 That is surely enough.' bitterly, 'a it leaves me nothing further to hop for"
 ''Is that not best? Would you wisl me to act less frankly?' There was something in the deptt of those eyes could not fathom something that seemed to contradict the speech of her lips and to lure mt on in unreasoning hopefulness. Per haps 1t was a trace of coquetry il her nature she was unable wholly tt restrain. Certainly l was not insen sibie to 1t.
 '1 accept your word, Miss Dens low" answered quietly, because must, as am pledged to it, and ye feel you are not entirely indifferent toward me-that you do care" Her lips were compressed. her hand. clasping and unclasping nervously. Have ever said otherwise?' "No. but 1 wish you might feel jus | tified In confessing You say an not a prisoner. l am strong enougt now~to travel. and after what yo, have already said there is no reaso, | for me to delay departure. The de mands of war are not likely to throw us together again. yet l wish 1 nigh bear away with me some knowledg, that you do care. although it be evel so little. The real love of any mar must b"~o 10 the memory of the one woman" ITO Be Continue6N
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
WITH THE COMING
OF MIDDLE AGE

There is a letting down in the p1y- sical forces often shown in annoying and painful kidney and bladder ail- ments and urinary irregularities. Foley Kidney Pills are a splendid regulat- ing and strengthening medicine at such a time. Try them. l.. F. Cur tia a125
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
MAIL ORDER

LADIES' ATTENTION - Ladies wfii avoid worry by using our remed, for delayed period. and which fs th% only. reliable monthly semedy for saie Thousands of iestin onia'' we have from our patrons to, prove it Positively vefus~ all othera- n0 matter what they claim: trial sent free Paris Chemical Co. Mrwau
 lee Wis To2 str
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST.-On Saturday, a bunch of keys o1 the Post Road between Bridge port and Milford. Reward if re- turned to 445 Washington Ave.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

Try an "Uncfassihedr wauf A<- sm the Front Pagc-Cne Cent a Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

A LARGE FRONT ROOM to, man or woman or man and wife. Refer ences exchanged. All modern i'm. provements. both connected. Ad- dress Room. care of Farmer.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

PLEASANTLY SITUATED. Awnings on three front windows. Use of porch, centrally located. Address V. M C.. care of Farmer.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
TO RENr-FUkSisHED ROOMS.

FOR LIGHT housekeeping, Running water Bath Address Reasona bi e. care of Farmer R17s If
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
FURNISHED ROOMS

TO TENT.-Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Adults. Call
 9-2, 605 Warren St. T IA d~p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

CsEI, PIANOS FOR SSi.E. ,standaA: make will sell a. great sacrliCe for cash or part rdymenf down Address Piano. care of Farmer.
 R 17 stf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

WANTED-Nsw roofs e sav. asA oB1 Snes 10 repair Profnpf work s< low fsureA Farmerg supply an1 Roofing Co. z4S Aiddss s[ TsEsp phone l13s-S. Rls a9s
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18
FOR SALE
PIANOS AND MCsicAL iNsTHt
 MkNTS.

PIANO TUNING by factory men. at regular prices. Ask about our yearly contract plau. Wissner
 Broad and State ,Sts. Rl8'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-18

REMEMBER that Ho0naas co~s q Wood fard guarantess the 91zl5sT Ano weight o. his coal zsg Know ton St Tel. 1zsz. r .s.>-.s- zA flfs
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-12-14
JUROR RUNS away.
HYDE TRIAL 10 BROUGHT TO
sTANDsTiLL BY DISAPPEAR
ANcE OF JURYMAN.
MlstriaI In the Case Of Physician
Charged With the Murder Of
Colonel swope VIII Probably Re-
suit From Strange Action.

Kansas City.-A mistrial OF the
second hearing of DR.. B. Clark Hyde
charged with killing Colonel Thomas
H. Swope. appears probable.
Made desperate by the sight Of his
two children, from whom he had been
separated for six weeks, in the court
room last Saturday, Harry Waldron
one Of the jurors, escaped from the
Jurors hotel quarters early Monday
While Frank Jasper, a deputy coun'
ty marshal, who was on guard, slept
Waldron pried open a nailed transom,
crawled through the opening, tiptoed
to a fire escape and leaped fifteen
feet to freedom.
The entire city police force and a
dozen deputies from the county mar
shal's office have searched for him
since his absence. His friends fea
Waldron has suicided.
He objected to serving when he
vas first selected, saying his dairy
interests would not permit his alb
sence Later he was taken Ill and
begged ~piteously for his wife and
children. His wife wrote him daily
and he seemed better contented.