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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

ouer. Gan IrpeSe til at ie fine Trsmr1e aaa / Ssfnl.
belle I pRloige DAB ia bpleeuoe Rpruaqrs, Tom for
oreoe Nniftner tot SnobpitHtn9en; ban iau iiue 5rgm'
mes CpipIorlie | R%isopmme for Sprobruaeren pa
bans SefrteIie fra Sfdostaar.
Snohg iinins sualti1e rue er blepne Sarmerues fire
Sililugt / ben fritifr 5io, ou ReIguuimgen for garets
Grbetoe niles / llbitst. Nha1tinerue bar I nle Sen'
ieeHoer lofprt 1T.
INC Siuoere, iorbsoreoe I ale be girtniuaer, Tom
p~rattIltt Jarmeres o. poeoe glcfdRItsres Sinoriabeo
timee artce IND, tan M reo Selo ntgce ale ~furtoloe
moer 3nobpitItnQ gen. 3e itiRrer o. binoer aft aurrL
tort eler bgtt. lnHgt. iammenuitlet eaer neolegt, o.
bog er be iaa emile, at b. meo Srpgbeo fan ~operlaoes
III uppeoe arbetoSfolt. Z Itlirloe If lhelo. fan ipr
Rcpdrnttoner burtig crholoes 3uplitater al 7ele. TOM
uelaStta oil paste. SrpaHiiatipneH ~baaenfor H {
YIdltlHcr laoer intet btuore ben beoits 8etlenins for
be 6armere. Der bruaer porS Nnitiner. Snoh gtuin.
gen maa foregaa uoeu GibrpoeIier eler 6oriintslisr.
vi bar oGret 5prretuiua fioeu ben igrte ~pruttife
REAPER blep bpQsei. 6ortioens Naaleitot glRloer
pglaa tpr Rutioen Inn be bcoite Neaftiner. Durable,
paalloelt9e, ntpoeuoe ale Sorboloe / aorndare o. Sps
enae oocraIt. Tu lgber irgeu Heiifo, Raar on fIsbcr
Naltmer for 3nohpitniIg al Rorn o. Ss liant 9ieo.
itaber, Der bGrer | c Sauoelsmerte.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

Get pGrite peo bette Spitem er, at nadr
TO 8nmIe bIiper uopgtige Ill az fors
isrge Tia ieIu lRugere os bIiuer uoleiet.
al Wano OF 9ultru enoog blipcr tilt
40, % ben enc Sggtef1lle bIioer ooers
oraeet til c n gtauo os ben anoeu til
en- uuOeu, 9ermeo bill ieg life iige, at
Oct bar bGuot Der, men iea beb. at iltgt
bar e~rtiteret | Sorse paa fine Steber
ier.
Seq fan life foirrne ira ben Snnie
dnherleoeS eno at Moeroomsplaneu &c
ben beloiaite, os ON Oct fife torlmer
uetop MI ~o0eraIt. iaa Ueo hi b~eiteutt. at
Ser funr mere og mere Suopds, oa ON
en- 3to oil Oct bIipe Seu euelte Nddbe
at tnge Bare paa Sc 6ottige. Oct tiger
iia ielu, at BET oil .oite en- hel Gel ar
opretboIoe on bripe Ell ina6art Sienr.
men Griuriugen bar IGrt oS, at oeune
Rluu er Den biuigite. for life at tale
ON. hoor meact beNre be bltpcr ifistttt
/ lauoaut Sient.
Gen YortrGtidmliug. Tom or. 9angs
bad rruucr, fan iomme / Hn0eueeIie
paa en- nuoeu WdaHe, ipnes leg: Seq
letter M. at Sagen tonrmer / Sang
meo gatget AZ en- Gasierer. iom mob
tngcr 8ioragcue og tpttterer for benz.
al 8i0ragspoerne meo Der inntme gelSs
BET ieubtes ogida leoiuget uteo Ut Rors
trGt og ifrep iii Ra0u OF aSresie pdd
9agii6eu. Bar bet RauS Oh 5uitru I
F0rering iom Ienncr, oa ieuo eoer5
Yortrrtter begge TO, o. er BET en- eu'
felt %eriou. ginuo eIer &pinoe, oa aier
ligeoau, set oil iige. ON ct fan ftaffes
tilOeie. Oilers er @dben iioe tiGr. ON
Bet life tan lie. Naar iaG 9iOra9ene
fomuer ino oa De ieuoes ri Iorge. bd
fsIger BortrPtterue meo % blioer ops
bebarsoe Der til Ben Sio. ou Sieuunet
tommsr iitdu0. % ba bItUer De orouet I
en- Grippe. 'at ! @Ins os Ranu,s 90
hGugt pda @Regeu msS Sfrifteu paI
Sdgiioeu omfrepet iii 6oriioeu. % bette
oil / Be fleits SjliGIoe gtoe en- u~oseuluu'
Be tlar Siitorie ogiaG al 8iDereu.
Mantle andre tan hare uoeet beore oJ
bcIoigere at iremitrqs iom R~inSegape
iii 1914. % ON iun or, er req oilis III
til al gua meo bercaa. SprItiIt ifuloc
isg life at ie b9Go Gnoer5 Riau (SIaata
ten, metropolitan. giIh.. SObu Sdseu.
9ecorab. Sorur. % ReSer 2argbah.
RiItpautee. 8is.. Jar AT iige ON bernie
gag.
ears Sopieth.
S~i6peming, Rih.. soe Hpril 1912.
Sersfter. Glen: "5Oao ia on til
sin None. ga On tom inn ient 6iem
igaaraite5?"
6urisn: @gfiu tiGrel"
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

Ssrsfter. Glen: "6Uao ia on til
sin None. ga On tom ian ient bism
isanraite5?"
6urisn: grin tlGrel"
Glen: gar oet all. hodo on iu?-
6duieu: ga. eereftsr tog bun isIo
Sroet."
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

correspondence

aorreipDnbancer ubcu Snna % gerse tnees TT. bet mtuefe Seuinr I'll:
be bHr life eupaue pieuRemI9ie az 8eoafnpueH Rauuet oil tttr hItpe
pHentHegort. meomiRbre psbtpnmenoe aorreppuhtaf pnfer bet, men
Saskatchewan maa hdpe hans tube Rapn pe @oresNe. :: q: =: :: q:
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10
Vinsers, cSaIss 90 GisSfpaIaeet.

9uIufb. Rinn.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

Vars 6opieth.
Si6pemiua Rih., soe Hpril 1912.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

Seiaa al 8~inocbpsiiua bar pi hpieite Star
hir fpu Nlerier: Champion, Wc@ormid,
3eertna, gfilpdltfee. Elaro os Snteruation,
Stial, Staoaro, GdniIa % Sure Nlulla
grades.
MGu bsuueuoe ia til nc 2ptaIhanoGer
for 8ntaloger % ~iulo'tGuot9e Cplpsuiuger.
6or at lifre big 5SproeleH peo pore mango
Mars G%ridrtngcr, iIpb Ell nc Sinoer o.
bin stnoebpSltna hos bin iotale asent. Suis
ri fan blRlpe ois at beltemme. "TRIP I'll ps.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1912-05-10

= Sil ~i,5lpsuiug iial unisres. at Dor
ieiioaeu % @etetrunoeu mn er Title
fra Serisn / Siples os SattispGieu
% iaaleoes giGIoer osHne sag iitt
benz
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
- I1,JlLL - = - q. , , 49, q.
THE LONG ARM OF RUSSIA
Secret SERVES. Guarded ST. Psters-
~. = buro's MAYOR In chicaao.

Secret Service Guarded ST. Psters-
= .,,s.i. .bura'sT Mayor In Chicago. .,
The long arm OF the Russian secret
service stretched across the sea and
shrouded IN obscurity the movements Of
'Dfmftri AL "Kasftzin, mayor of st. Pc
Itersburg and president Of the Russian
fduma, when he was in9 Chicago last
May He was accompanied by5cNladi-
mir p. Poleyoy. secretary of the fmpe-
rial Russian consul in New York, and
his every move was closely guarded
from the eyes and ears Of the public
and from Russians who might have
sought to do him harm. In the course
of his stay he scarcely travelled a block
except in a. closed taxicab. rs +o} A1s
2 Despite the secrecy of his arrival at
the Blackstone hotel and his equally
leayetaking,. the mayor
of Russia's capital and one of the
strongest OF the little fatherfs'' allies
made, study of Chicago.s waterworks
and drainage systems, as well as of the
proposed subway and the street car
systems. ura sgd yI 8bE
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

they Sonssis,ss s6o ia asvsass.s and
4 ttauTrsvst t-ers sDjstaressss sTta

They SonSeif,ss 800 ia Sssasssss and
iJ1awTrsxstfL erss DistAress-sG sYt3
What more beautiful sight to behold
than gayly, ceioredss butterfifes fitting;
about among bright flowers, drinking
their. sweets. The study OF the butt
terry IS fust as interesting as its ap-
pearanee IS qbea utifui. slSs2s7i : HI
4 The shabitat Of the sbutterfy is almost
the entire world There are places fn
the very 9remote arctic ands antarctic
regions in 1whic b theD butterfly u cannot,
nvesf Butterflies have sbeeaE found IN
81 degrees north latitude in Green
land, but are unknown in, Iceland and
only very few are to be, found in
New Zealand Ireland has about forty
. species OF butterflies. while Great Brit
ain has seventy These Interesting re-
strictions are in large measure deter
mined BY the Distribution ofsthe plants
on which the larvae feed Natural bar
riers, such as wide stretches Of sea.
have also in many cases determining
effect. saysTthe Progressive Teacher. 7
Certain species, however. often cross
sea channels and establish new colonies
or REINFORCE old ones -
Some observers have recorded rather
remarkable facts concerning the flights
VI O0ItCIhAcS- 1AShl says lhdt ne has
frequently seen hosts; OF white butter
fies crossing the English channel from
France into England H. w. Bates
states that at one place in South Amer
lea he saw eighty different species, Of
lepidoptera flying about in large num-
bers. The flights are due. perhaps, in
a very large measure, to the gregarious
habits Of these insects and not to n
migrating instinct Darwin relates
that be saw butterfly shower" ten
miles OF the South American coast.
He states that ..as far as the-ey could
reach, even with the aid of the tele-
scope, 1t was not possible to see space
free from butterflies"
Like Abra hams cattle of old, butter
flies are t'ringed, speckled. spotted and
streaked,s besides the white, yellow
and Thrown. - They rival thefttropicai
birds In the beauty and the brightness
OF their ieoloring. 5st4sE a. s{itj-sa 6 Fs-s
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
woman Farmer on Suffrage.

Miss Lucy Beach, who has managed
a big farm near London, O., for a score
Of years. says. Rural women are just
as deeply interested in the problems of
the community as men and just as
anxious to help in their solution Suf-
frage would mean a real partnership
in financial matters. make women the
best savings bank ever devised and
train the woman for business duties
that any day may fall on her shout
ders.'' s5r:-e
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

A. a. Cameron, the giant athlete of
Scotland, is, about to take up wrestling.
Cameron until now aimed at excellence
in field sports, Having gained all there
was to win in that field and being
now the holder Of fifteen worlds rec
ords, he thinks he might add the wres-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

Jack Travine, recently, established a
new, under water swimming record.
He covered 116 yard 4 inches in ! min
ute As seconds under water. The for
merA Amateur Athletic union record
was JOG yards feet in i minute 81 2-5
seconds, made by E. P. Swotelx at. Chic
cagol Jan 2, 1905. 8 srlR 41a6g HTfsf
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

: 1903, last month rounded out his sew
enty third year. General Stewart l.
Woodford, the diplomat, was seventy
seven on the Sd of this month. He
was minister to Spain when the Span
ish-American war broke out aYsl 81!
There are four journalists of note
who have a place in this list. o"N1arse"
Henry rWatterson, editor and publisher
of the Louisville CouFier-J ournal. is
seventy-two, and his chat is still IN
the ring He is as active and aggres-
sive as ever The owner of the New
York Herald, james Gordon Bennett.
is "a year younger. William Dean
HowellS was first a newspaper writer
i before he became a writer of novels.
He is seventy-fve years old. The
Rev. Lyman Abbott, editor In chief Of
the Outlook, will be seventy-four years
old, in December. Among the aged
men in literary and educational work
are to be found such names as those
of Charles w. Eliot, former president
of Harvard university, who is seventy
eight Alfred Austin, poet laureate of
England, seventy seven; Andrew D.
White, former president of Cornell
university. seyenty-nine; James B. An
gell, president emeritus of the Univer-
Z y--O4 - t.
Hopkfnson Smith. the author-artist
seventy three John Burroughs, the
naturalist, is also seventy three stA9
.-e ta,- Old Lawyers te., ut t,7a
Lawyers who have passed the sew
enty mark are Roger A Pryor. former
Confederate general and ex-judge of
the supreme court of New York, eighty
four, and Oliver Wendell Holmes,
associate justice of the United States
supreme court. seventy EsulFe4
There are several famous old church
men. Pope Plus X. is seyentyasix; the
fright Rev William C., Doane,- bishop
sof, Albany n, Y. is eighty. Cardinal
sGibbons of Baltimore. iseyenty=seyen;
cardinal Logue of Ireland, seventy
1.-TWO; Archbishop ireland. seventy three;
/ Cardinal Farley, seventy, and that
jsgrand old man, General William Booth,
T head of the salvation Army, is eighty
Il three years ODD bHR az gGinuUd
II Several rulers presidents sand pas,
Il presidents of other countries are over
althe seventy mark, Emperor Francis
Joseph of Austria, who has reigned
longer than any monarch1 living. lis
teighty7one. : King Charles of, Rouma;
mia is seventy-two. Ex-Presfdent Diaz
Iftry for years, was OuSted by General
Madero. is eightgsene.%Eheoph Bra
liga, presidepfo of the new Paytuguese
krepublic, Is seventy-six. Clement AR
mand Eallieres. president of France. is
lseventy, Whiheshfs pFeaecessaE. Emile
Loubetsfs seyent y-thEee
Other ase7 sferefgnersee Of noe ars
fField dars1sat- Lord fasi.eEes. serei5ty
knine: Lord WolSeley seyentv.efsyf1f. 81,
i Edward J.. &s0ynter., president OF the
nRoyal sacadA4E, ~ezenty- ives Iosept
ChamheHaine Btfds "a .statesmaE sew
lenty vs Eesd BFsssesi suapt cai ex
Epert. sevent -theees Sir Hirafn 81 Max
i'm, inventorof exploslse&sseF eht u -ene
Sir WilfFid Laurier, former premier
-of Canada. seventy -ones Lord Stath
coma, Ca1fadlans inaneieR rnine{g5one
There are MANY dmoFe who could b.
| fnscribed on, this list who reached en-
? vious stations III tnefr own generation
and have fingered on 70 assist in the
guidance of hetpresenf 9eneration.
- =
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

Weaver, the youngster who covers
short for the Chicago Americans. IS an
exceptionally fast man. Comiskey got
a good one when he landed him. The
same may be said about Rath, the sec %
ond dbasemany Both players are ster-ss
ling fielders, Towering lots of ground,
and they bat well. efff3fr -eevs 7q e.t0nd
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
2lsHfIEhA MH1dTMO |
90 12l0Nkf0a1a4ssRr CHI aUOf
'TbhREE5mnh tsp Rss5ftfstsi J sI6et,

cssi'ssHR % .9aal J e sPsl 4
has made, $4,000 out of his ring battles
siH& ia Huary. 1913 rumfh R3tR eS@
three years ago Rivers begged Pro
mdter Ton Nrefrw z1or Fryrhn neeF 10
show his skin 1t was the day before
"a bexins eentssest the old Sapa vIuncv
ftion paviffons and one Of the principals
had failed to show up.
Max Weber. sturdy featherweight,
was billed to -appear. in a twenty round
contest. and his opponent had disap
peared. Rivers heard of 1T and called
on McCarey and said. II Will take him
on Senior McCarey.'' -.1o- sFgf
.fWho inaSam Hill are you2Y snapped
McCarey. looking at the little, ragged
inquire -Gs5 6 OF siElOfits3 1ssd Ell
/ II am Jose Rivers, a, very strong boy
and good fighter answered the, Mex
lean lad.
Two fight fans who were present told
what they had seen the little Mexican
do-ins street scrap -aHd@ iR-contests- be-
fore the los SAngeles athletic clubs. &.
HCatlk around tornorrowS ands VIII
give you.a chance" Before Rivers left
he had to borrow qr fare from NC
Carey. Joe was on the job next day
EARLY and defeated Weber cinS three
rounds. Now Rivers is the possessor
of several thousand dollars worth of
diamonds ana has fat bank aeconnt
cy Young fwops his i've hua dredth
major league victory two years ago,
and =Hans-Magaer@p play ed. his first big
LEAGUE, game fifteen years AGO..
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

First Cierk-Don't you think that for,
an ugly man w assen lis awfully vain
since he came back from, his yacat ion
Second Clerk-Yes; ut,-you know.
he was ar summer resort for three
weeks ana Was the only man there.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

Standart=0ff= mifiionaires- have=be-
come=oad %tn=harness- 4enry=Af@FA4ag@
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures
John D. Rockefeller. Florida owes a
great deal to Flagtr.vhoxis eigntyF
three years old. WhAhis great wealth
he was responsible for the building up
of big section OF the Peninsular State
Two Rockefellers, John d. aud iNil-
Ham, are in the seventies. John d. is
seventy-three and Is reported to-be in
tie best of hsAlth-& 1t &HIEaos rehaenf
bered he gave up the active handling
of the Standard 0iS eemhanys several
years ago and took up golf.
Unless he is ON his golf links on his
vast estate at Parrytown-onstheH ad-
son you will usually find him at his
Euclid avenue home in Cleveland
His philanthropies have amounted to
over SIS. 100000. sEsnsX
William Rockefeller, who is seventy
oIie.-has- been-clnSely- connected Xith
-brofhef-=i ff-isusiness-He-wn
ident of the Standard Oil company at
the time the supreme court Of the
United States ordered the dissolution
of that corporation .,,o,,,.fa. - 81,
wealth is Well represented In the
7<1l zEzfIE ~ .V1F. tLt
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

sparinR for a time a &chosens few.
These few continue their existence. In
a new life which In the natural course
OF events grows about them A young
er and fresher generation Is taking hold
OF the worlds affairs.
Few men or women today attain
very great age The Bible tells us
that Methuselah lived nearly thou
sand years, but the person who pass
% the Hundred mark now Is rare
person indeed The ninedes, eighties
and especially the seventies are the
ages at which the switch Is turned of
and the current OF life ceases in the
played out bodies of those who are
called ''old- In present day life. rs .5
The steady stroke Of Father Time
re 1ches the high and the lowly alike
as surely as 1t sometimes indiscrimi-
nately passes by individuals of all
classes. Men eminent in finance, lit
erature, government science, who have
become famous through their respec-
tive callinCs in the nineteenth century
have been spared for the life Of the
twentieth century. Some have settled
down to enjoy the results of their early
endeavors, while many still have their
fingers on the pulse of the world o.,
4AcK0 Axc GUS VI AuAuOuS hACh
who havc reached their seventies and
are still active in the worlds affairs.
A shining exalple Is J. Pierpont Nor
gan, Amertca,s greatest fnancier.0 In
his seventy-f1fth year he is at the
height OF his fame. His control of
billions has given him the title of the
~dng Of hnancers," and 1t was mainly
through his influence that the serious
panic OF 1907 was Strengthened out
Gazing down the row of financiers
who have passed into old age the name
q Andrew Carnegie looms up large.
Although his business activities have
been greatly reduced in recent years,
he In by NO means idle. He is now
ssventy-six years old. He entered a
phflanthropic career shortly after his
retirement from the active control of
thu Carnegie Steel company, now part
&C the United States Steel corpora ton
Up 10 date he has succeeded In con-
01butng to the welfare of mankind
over $17b.o0o,OOo., This is more money
than any other man has ever given
frpm his personal purse for the, pub
lie good Even after spending ali this
Carnegie Il by no means destitute He
- still the possessor of a fortune Of
over $500, 100000. He was once report
cd an saying that he wanted to- die
poor ST suOrT- s0ns6tseSf
- Old Standard oil M,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
the Track.

troit firm and wishes to .dexote all his
time to business. Craig is one of the
greatest sprTnters ever Developed
While student at Michigan uniyer
sity he captured the intercollegiate 100
and 200 yard titles 1rab r4t1.5. .lt r,rf.f
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
1corspIsinine IWoren.l

THAT doefor1 - something of acynic.r
As tor nov !Snis1QS .sfgo snoi5qu1,
he says, when, a. man has, a malady
it's disease and when a woman has it
its 4 complaint ."zWashfngton Herald.
| S [L.l.s-l y < ....S mo . q
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
"A ssssss schaness

Book AgenfA4ere's "A book, IA Mil
lion ways to Make Thousand-y7 70 81
The .Man-TI bought one before s2bs
Book aAgent-7-No. sir; that one was
"A Thousand Ways TO = Make a Nil,
non -s1sESsE
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

Every German bank clerk speaks at
least one foreign language 70 AsiiiAi }7t'
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
He Was Going Far Away.

When a group of visitors was going
through the county Jail recently a bur-
" trusty was called to open doors and
perform other similar duties for the
visitors. IJ1 l5fJz ~ 5Efl - s-EEit
How do you like it in here?' one of
them asked. stfri l57l3-l- r.5tI5 fs4f. sf4 4F-
Like it? If ever I gets outer here
I'll go so far frum town it'll take 50
to send me a postal card. "'-Indianapo-
lis News.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
A Clean conseienee.

--Tommyssd did you wash your hands
this morning9.s washed one of
them, mother The other didn't need
it"-Lifl- - -. 5000 - u.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14
II sft8A VA. E.tt.rI

Lottie-How does that candidate on
the Isufrraeette 1ticket5sge 500 many
yotesfET sHattie51 She D addresses 8 her
eightysyear7old constituents as tgirls.f
Life -eif,f.e. 81 lcl, ~ ~ 2.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-09-14

list of famous old men. Former Unit
ed States Senator William A. Clark of
Montana is seyenty-three,. John Wanna
maker, the .merehaht,s is seyenty -four;
Henry GassaBay Davis. former vice
presidential candidate, who tis~alsoh a
former senator, is eighty eight; ex-Sen-
ator Chauncey NJ. Depew of New York
was seventy-eight in April. and James
J.. Hill, the railroad builder of the
northwest, is seventy-four. Others men
toned later are also possessors of mil
lions. LLII aug, e-s11 sE
? Us Former Senators Still Active.
Some former United States senators
who have reached the old mans age
are by no means inactive because they
no longer represent states n1congress.
Chauncey NJ. Depew, who has already
been mentioned, has business interests
which receive hts attention. Nelson
w. AIdrich of Rhode Island, seventy
two. who refused denomination in
1910, has been devotfng his time to the
work Of the national monetary COM
mission, of which he is chairman, and
William A Clark, whose copper inter
ests are extensive has as vet not dele
gated the running of his affairs to 9TH
ters. His home in New York is one of
the handsomest in the city.
There are many statesmen to be
found who would have been "osler-
ized'' over ten years ago If we had fol
lowed the advice of the famous DOCTOR
Two sformerNxiee presidents are in
the list Levi p. Motion, of Hafrison's
administration, has reached the ripe
old age of eighty eight, while Adlai E
stevenson, of Clevelands second term
will be seyenty-seyen next month.
Aged men who have had notable ca
reers in the government service are
numerous; but, besides those already
recorded. only an additional few will
be mentioned. n
Richard Olney, who has birthday
on Sept S15.1when he Will be seventy
seven years old, was secretary Of State
during part OF. Cleveland's second tern
as president The postmaster genera
during GaEfelds tncumbency wa:
Thomas Z. ames, who is now eighty
one. Joseph G. Cannon, former speak
1er or the. house of representatives i:
seventy-six, about year older thai
Whitelaw Reid, ambassador to Eng
tta1stst-==.ftrress=31ssstttSu r--secretary
-riGultnra,-~ho -has-h d-a-cahinat posi
lion LONGER than anx- other-perS VA:
| Seventy-Seven on the 10th of las
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! The tNatfveL fiiifs..f AlkaH Ike init
mated s.istid's that the new sheriff was
a tboodfer- and a twosfaced har. 2niuI Il
=Fhe Tourist aAfy .lehat fought to DE in
reseigatedtd sfsga 9at G~ob bsbs0s Est
III The NatiyeEIts is being investigated
By the coroner ,.ys+srts, an zft4rg,
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Smiling All Orth, 1forneriy @on3 the
pitching staff Of the New YorkzAmerz
leans, become an umpire-.ITh fasts
est dresser in the league the -nan-Mho-
used to pitch the ball with nothing on
IT, has at last decided to get behind
the plate, and watch the fellows who
have the breaks and shoots that, if
truth were told are perhaps not more
ilderfng than the old straight ball
that AL used to- pitch with nothing but
a smile behind it ytrt5a0 z5o1,e faf.
Orth should make a good umpire. "A
man who has had to use his head all
the time in default of sweeping curves
or sharp breaks has been in the best
position to study the game It is not
, difficult step from In front of the bat
tosthe post behind it.. and Orth should
be as much at home back of the catch
er as he4atways was on the mound.
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AGGREGATION : OF. SABSURDITIESs
A Life Sentences.

Do gasao59A Life Sentences. 7ett1 uf
"He was sentenced to prison for life.
I thought s,r-rs, T., ,,Tr-,,.y7,. s,s-4- in
so he vas .,i 90 ,;. s594il.
Then on what grounds was he par
doned t5''Sl1l 80
His lawyers succeeded in convincing
the governor that If he were kept in
prison any longer trwouId kill him
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