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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-06-19

Matter az En-

,o It is good to have a itIs'I
better to be q friend. nv my
Ing unselhshly loved and |
with and helped and cbss. I
be compared with the s ,Is|
ishly loving and syme sa'
with helping and chee,,nn.'
glad incoming to ope's /
without can Uplift and a,,l
the expansive force Of a ~. y
self-forgetting love ont.'
within.-H. Clay Trumbass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02

ever hit the Circle and for good measure Skowhegan,
now SOLDERING up on gin and water, chips in, She's a
most bcauchiful tcnalc-jcst a dream,
Mr. Piunkctt, gravcly asks MACPHERSON, arter re-
moving the bottle from the ring till the next round is
called. have We gone and hired one Of them heart BAN
dts, what spend their time prmping and capturing the
senses o. simple miners,
81 lowed I'd taken the best in White Toss, arter
looking over all samples, and with some dignity says,
She appeals to SkowheCan plastic natur being ace
high on good looks She struck me as being good
cook In every woman there's % whole crowd
The same being the most truthful eucidation ever
let loose on the Circle bitterly jumps in oncsome Bean
knowing his sad experience from three uniortunt
marriage tangles | ignores him and containers, Sew
eral women in everyone and al depends on yer pint
o. view
I'll take a napjack pint O. view says Dutch.
Think o. being allowed to eat real grub!
It the same is spoke sarcastic and meant TO reflect
on my arioous cndcavor to satisfy igcrant cravings for
rich foods rise TO resent, groWls Lonesome Bean,
abandoning his drink and slipping along the bar.
"But Big WEIGH intrudcs his left paw and commands,
This amt no childrcns hour We must git the true
inarls o. this little game. Mr.. Plunkett amt yet
reported in detail Pass the buck on the females
charms, and give us the facts
~Whereupon l eucidates as to price, and touched
ag'in on her ability. 1t was Skowhegan what eX-
pounded, We signed paper what binds all on us to
certain agreements.
~Huhr snorts MACPHERSON eying us dubious
Wherefore the paper2
If it means one on us is to be ralci off her hus
band arter the last cleanup backs out and repudi
ates' passionately cries Lonesome Bean.
"'No man can sign away my birthright! barks One
an Half.
~It's nothing says l. She's one Of them women
what loves to suffer She's a sufragette the same as
We was kindly reading about jest now, Miss She stipu
aeS that besides her share o the gate receipts she be
allowed to vote
And give her my vote, cause she's lone, beauchi-
full female among a lot O. roughnecks babbles Show
hega now arrove at the interesting stage Miss, where
his drink made him feel fearful
@'Wants to vote? puzzles Big Welch smotherng the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR AUGUST :, 1914

Maine mans fcaturs with his right palm There amt
nothing TO vote on
Its Jest a fad o. hers easily explains Some
folks ike to hold confidential elections
ashes bcauchiiul' mumbles Skowhcgan now some
what scanlous in his debility Miss and trying 20 kiss
Sailor Dutch-wth much subsequent disaster.
Two days later cook amovc, fetching with her a
tall. white-haircd Swcdc female to help with the
work. We hockcd to the eating shack the minute One
an "a Half spread the glad tiiings me and Skowhegan
moicstly keeping TO the fringcs o. the congregation
The door o. the shack was closed but jest as We lined
up mildly curious, it opened, and she o. the peaked
hrows stepped out and hung a sign on the wall 1t
simply announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02

.~f candid there's forty, Ma'am But aforc the
~ over some of EN- is shore TO drop out there being
various and sundry questions o. debate what viii npcn
and bloom into gunpay atore the FIRST frost comes.
,cuF leaned forward and begin making the most dis
- --..r.1iae. pccking motions with her knife dt me
ami snaps What bout suffrage,
-ra.s'v weather. yo can't suffer any, says Skow-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02

simply announced.
40 VOTES so PIES
"Thc miners didn't take in the sign at first, they
being that overcome at her geography Miss Then
artcr one more cntcrprsing look Big WEIGH bcefcd,
Where's the bcauchiiu one yc hired, Mr. Plunkett
"'Shc is She SAYS ], roaming farther away. Rcmcm-
bcr passed on her only from a cookery pint o. view.
"'Grcat Gawdr easped Sailor Dutch-his words
being more emotional then proanc Miss. Shes built
ike the ace o. di'monds,'
"Nlcn o. Red Ant, busted in the cooks strong voice,
and she silcnccd 'cm with one single glance my name
is Ann. ] scon yer galIyantng attentions. I'm here
to cook This amt no rest cure. If We show hide nor
hair atwecn meals I'll feel sympathy for yer relatives
And she inside and begins shooting orders to the
Swcdc lady.
"'If plain language is token Of sincere heart, that
female has the whole sex stopped muttcrs Lonesome
Bean rubbing his ewes as if TO ,hct ont hateful vision.
"Wait till We taste her cooking, says !.
al don't want TO wait, howls Sailor Dutch drool-
ingly. Why don't she give a oniormal lunch, jest
cruise a few knots as a exhibition o. what She can do in
the dough line,
"That night Miss, we was all on deck for tea. The
minute Dutch hits the bench he grabs yalcr biscuit
and bites it, His short thick lips curlcd sort o curious
like and he cxpodcs That's the saeratuscst biscuit
ever prospcctclr But happening 90 catch the war
CLEAN in AIMS eye he trys to laugh joyous, and in
loud ringing voice squares hssci by saying And IT.
the only, only way | like EN-!
From then on, Miss, things begin to terminate.
We had to be time to the second, git no grub.
Once a man had finished, it vamose for hisn.
Have We ct; she would incrrogatc if a man dawdlcd
over his pie.
al have rcplctcd myself, Na'am, and thank We
kindly the uniortunit ndiyidool would response.
"'Thcn scat she'd advise, and contiguous thereto
the slow one would crawl away like q scorched serpent
amongst the boots and icers O the others.
"'Shc amt what ycd term having a yielding dis
POSITION sadly remarks Macpherson one night arter
trying to kndlc a fire o. human natur in her stony
bosom by fectionatcy looping his arm round her neck
in a brothcrly way. And he investigated throbbng
bunch over his right optic with some Renaissance.
al like food, thoughtfully conddcd One an Half;
but there's something geologic bout that female
what makes me think I'm eating paving stones.
don't 20 for to hurt nobody's feelings; but the man
or camp what steals Ann from us gifts my vote O
thanks
aye talk like a spoiled child sneers Big Wech.
She amt here to run a matrmony bureau And he
laughs silent and insoent like at AacPhersons emba-
tied face.
There being some spots on memrys page what IS
too tender to be rufled agn the grain by careless
hand take exceptions to the aforesaid insult and beg
leave to register the same explains MACPHERSON
HALF a hour later, by standing vote we decide 1t
IL was the most finished argument ever carried on
in the Imperial in many day. Mac hisself admitted,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02


,-.. woman caD't
se.au. him being that ~authn Miss, s0vcs and
SILL. DON'T vc care. Ma'am. Care killed "a cat once
.. 151l, She give him was frcoucntci with many
. % uizca that he acted trouhIv aI over and raced
-.. time 90 say, 40 one viii vote If we don't want
O.. .r vote
.-.. aazat 40 him stoniIv for @ minute and then in
voice what ras0ci and gnawci ike q dull file
across human flesh she co0fdcj TO the pcrtater
Inv. met q heap of inferior nterlcc.s in my life,
.. ..t no spring chicken; bat this creatur. mas
US male, has 'cm III stopped. And I've
fools way across the continent. and from the
.. tho north pole. Lawd save u.s.
She WAS working up TO one Of them spells
....... Miss. tried TO soften her by saving Then
-. ...a even if Big WEIGH and Macpherson
....- '.- with their porsuaicrs
deep pity in the glance She Leo loose on
- Sis. t .r scorntul voice she asks, BE we this
.... .r, brother, Atore ! could lead back
... .. wan, 'cm to vote, They shall vote!
E.. .... votes for myself.
IS. ... have my vote, Na'am. I never use it,,
r.-.-. ~sowhccan, tumblius about 20 find q way
...r- N
--... him up this time with q disdainful snort,
...- 90 herself or some absent relative SghS,
.F.-. men in the camp, and each has a vote.
-.. -. lifted her peaked broWs higher and nailed me
,.-. Burning glance My man. says She, j demand
,r.t- & come 20 that oncry camp O yourn What's
more. vote cast must count AS ten ballots. Then
Ir t I. 20 least securing the ballot for some other
min. poor .ovn-t-oi women.
81 smiled ir,c-orly, Miss, It was that simple. 1t
r-,-'. 80 no harm to let her have her spinsterish
WAYS. ana wirkinC at Skowhcgan 70 keep his mouth
SHIT lows. In the name O. Red Ant, Maam, what
never went back on a bet, l agrees. Yer vote shall
c..u- u.s. ten.
~I~ from New Hampshire, She calmly elucidates.
Il guess we'd better have a writing
-SEoHtecan ewes her in admiration, and offers to
s-r .-r.a.rc, even 10 q second mortgage, and she
r-.e.., 20 draw up the paper her hand O write look
On. -. ,et us her brows and as sharp p'ntei as
--... fence. The committee signed in the name O the
.. - -..ivng her promise 10 make Red Ant inside
o. th-.. weeks we struck for home inherently happy.
OUR Welcome home was something Ike what ! opine
~ .a. Ic.urs handed out 20 the Pilgrim Fathers,
MIS- --. camp being that peevei at our well fed looks
.r. .. first they only eyed us in scorn 1t want till
wei ...t Down 90 quiet session in the Imperial that
they teWet out some sufficient to preponderate few
o. -.as and loosened up and says the female would
.-r.. soon.
-.H." does She pan OUT asks Big WEIGH, removing
q. bottle t-9u the Painkiller's iron clutch.
- Docs She show color demands One an q Hall
-.C.. heeY1s, growls Sailor Dutch, his gaze grow
.rc much r-e-ulicci as he looked at Lonesome Bean
81 r-.ally lets she cook round anything what
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06
In IN. fniiarinx firm,

In the following form
General Cor specially Election, City
Of Seattle. TO be eld,......,.....ts,
h..
official ballot for use In (desiw-
nation % precinct 90 DO printed or
latampcd1.
Directions 60 voters To vote for
candidates. write the figure Il" op-
posite tho name Of your fret choice
for any office. You may express
40 many additional preferences as
you please by writing tho figure "3'
opposite the name ~ your second
choice, the firure IS" opposite the
name of your third choice. ana Sc
on You may also write IN the
blank space provided below each
group the name OF any other person
or persons for whom you desire to
vote, or attach a paster hearing the
printed name Of any such person or
persona
10 not write more than one num-
hrr oppnsite the same name, tf YOU
Hnoii this ballot tear II across once.
return 60 tho election officer and
get another
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06
sTAR-sATURDAY. JUNE 8. ioi4-pAoE s.

fieers 20 be elected. or measure 60
DO submitted. and In all cases no.
tees shall ba published In the city
official newspaper once each week
for two consecutive weeks next pre-
cedinE such election ~ tho time,
section "a. II shall bs the duty Of
tho city clerk 60 cause 10 be made
out and delivered at each voting
place, by tho time fixed by law for
tho opening ~ tho polls. on the day
~ each election, all necessary book =
ana lists required ny tho general
laws ~ tho state for holding such
elections.
section 80 A eertificat. Of cleo
tiun shall he primR fhcie evidence ~
the facts therein stated. but the city
council shall decide all questions as
10 tho qualification and election 81
its own members and IN all cases
OF contested election for any office
tho contest shall be decided BY the
city council according, as nearly az
may be. 90 the laws OF the state
reguia ting proceedings In eases OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06
THE CHARTER
City of Seattle
crNrnAL roMnns nr NUN CIV.

PREPARED AND PROPOSED ny
rHE FRrEuoLDERs ELECTED
MARCH =. 1914
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

Precincts one hundred and four
teen. one hundred and fifteen. one
hundred and twenty-our. one hun
dred and twenty-five. one hundred
and twenty--ix. one hundred and
twenty one hundred and
twenty eight. one hundred and
twenty mine. one hundred and
thirty-four and one hundred and
thirty-five.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

Section 80. The OFFICIAL head OF
the city shall be n mayor. He shall
be at least thirty years of age, n
citizen OF the United States and OF
| tho state OF Washington, and n
qualified eiector OF tho city at the
time OF his election. and shall have
been citizen and taxpayer OF the
city for NJ least four years before
the date Of his election.
Section 81. The mayor shall
| fn) De recognized as the official
head OF the city for all legal and
ceremonial purposes
| tb) Execute for the City OF Sc
LATHE all deeds, conveysnces. con .
tracts and bonds. exccnt as other
wise expressly provided In this
9cC Re the head OF the police do
Ipartment ard maintain peace and
rood order in the city.
| section &C. In case of the dis
ability or absence OF the mayor from
| tho city, the vice prerident of the
city council shall act az mayor. In
case OF vacancy In the office OF
MAYOR, the vice president OF the CITY
council shall become mayor and
shall hold office until the next gen
Ioral election.
section Ga. The mayor shah not
ihavc nor exercise any executive. ad
lminiBtrRtiVe or legislative power cN
| cept such aH are expressly given 10
| him by this charter and the consti b
tuition and laws OF the State OF
] Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

Precincts one hundred and thirty
six. one hundred and forty. one hum
dred and fifty-seyen. one hundred
and fifty-etght. one hundred and
fifty-nine. one hundred and sixty
one hundred and sirty-one, one hun
dred and sixty-two. one hundred and
sixty-three. one hundred and sixty
four and one hundred and sixty-five
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

Precincts one hundred and forty
one. one hundred and forty-thrse
one hundred and rirty-eight. one
hundred and sixty -nine, one hundred
and seventy. one hundred and seven
fy-two. one hundred and seventy
three, one hundred and ssventy-four
one hundred and seventy-five. one
hundred and seventy six. one hun
dred and seventy-seven. one hundred
and seventy eight and one hundred
and efRhty-twO.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

Precincts one hundred and seven.
one hundred and ninety. one hum
dred and ninety-onc. one hundred
and ninetv-tWO. one hundred and
ninety three. one hundred and nine
ty-four. two hundred and five, two
hundred and six. two hundred and
seven and two hundred and efpht
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06
we.tIske District.

Precincts ninety-thres. one hun
dref and twelve. one hundred and
swenfy-three one hundred and
sy-five one hundred and thirty
seven, one hundred and thirty eight.
one hundred and thirty-nine one
hundred and forty -four. one hundred
and fifty. one hundred and firty-one
srf cra hundred anA essv-suo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-06

PrecfnctH one hUndTeH Hnd fIfty-
three, one hundred and fifty-four,
one hundred and fifty-five one hun
dred and fifty-six. one hundred and
sfxty-six. one hundred and sixty
seven. one hundred and seventy one,
one hundred and seventy one
hundred and eighty, one hundred
and efRhty-onc. one hundred and
nfghfv-three. two hundred and four
teen two hundred ana fifteen. two
hundred and sixteen. two hundred
and seventeen. two hundred and
eighteen. two hundred and nineteen
and two hundred and twenty.
beacon District.
Precincts two hundred and twenty
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-10-10

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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-10-10
All Around the
Mulberry Bush
Story of a Wife's
Devotion.
By JOHN BARTON OXFORD



At the afternoon The thud Of nat
irons GA the ironing board had gone
ON steadily
Now. with the coming 81 dusk. they
began to las In The ovcrhcated little
iiteh,n. potcutly smelling 70 starch
aud clean inou. Mrs. Whaleu paused
70 Intervals more and more frequent
70 listen for the sound Of familiar foot
Step, ou The back steps
AZ last they anne dragging, tired
footsteps. p0u>ius at the rubber mat on
thr top step 10 wipc tho mud from The
big boots before they >huuld enter
that ~pot'cs, domain
Nlcs WAaicn whskrd hcr iron back
20 tho stove ana sped to the back door
TO throw il open
"Whrr.yrr have We bccu al THIS
long deare:" Size gently chidcd the
gray haired, bent figure ON the door
mat = vas hcginuin To feel wee
bit worried about We
The pa'lor 81 his pIuchcd face made
his eyes seem unusually large. His
clothes hung loosely and baceily on his
shrnkeu frame
Now wcl have supper" She an
nounrel "a tit 81 tayll be putin
the heart into We I've made ye the
ilisan, mg'ton broth this afternoon
too
we've been ironiu the livclong day
said Whalcu at lcur,h Il take shame
to myself 10 think av yer dom It.
Nora
It's no work. for me At ALI: love
# She declared trisbly. but Whalcn
noticed how tired hcr eyes looked and
how tina fhc gray AaIr was getting III
her temples A spoonful VI the NUT
ton broth he was swallowing at the
moment seemed TO choke him.
"Yed say that anyway" he averred,
loolu. lit her with admiration
There's foiuc money in doin this
fancy stun she declared Tin dol
lars weck We can be counin' on
now
The little clock on the mantc WAS
striking . whom from the bedroom she
heard sleepy. half audible mumblin.N
She PM down her iron aud tiptoed
to Tie threshold Nlai"n WAS tossing
rest ns~.y uu the he'd
"FoiHd me anuy Kind aY work..
Hradt amy sind. Mrs Whalrn heard
d., Uneasy mnfierig~ sure. I'm
strong enough for "eF fS NOW. can't
Soc her Worniu like >ar does 70 kaps
MS snln Shes Too oid for i BRADY.
Ecss! NE >ouctln' u do lcp, III
take Till do. lars week to start ~ on.
II lase q"
SO She hrraihr'. softly e. herself.
That's why hes $" tired iviry night
hey III u" siitih IN % par RI beheh
that doc 70 lii lo"hin Ter Joo
already d" j. aud himself not hair over
III" sickness yet.
III" Sa' f'r i"hs ''lhe staring
th"n-htiu.} at IA" distorted F"teesi"hS
~ the polished nIr6ci ~ "a" Stove
~ Mst >h" ar"sr Ninii'i- anu h'u'
HHHH
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-09

Continued from Page One)
effect for seven years was passed by the
1907 legislature with other legislation
restricting the railroads of the state. The
bill became q law after much warm dis
cussion and valiant work on both sides
of the controversy. Several members of
the legislature were anxious that the bill
should bear their name with the result
that the railroad committee of the senate
and house. composed of A. Wilsey OF
Morefield. f. d. Gould of Greeley. c. II.
Aldrich of David City. ]. G. o'Connell of
Tecumseh. George II. Wiltse OF Randolph,
c. II. Epperson of Fairfield. d. Hanna of
Wood Lake, L. c. Gibson of South Omaha
and J. C. Byrnes of Columbus, composing
the senate committee and Marshall Har-
rison of Dunbar. T. H. Doran of Burwell,
]. e. Hart of Gresham, w. 1. Farley of
Aurora, DR.. f. A. Marsh of Seward A.
]. Jenison OF Harvard, ]. II. Knowles OF
Fremont, J. Walsh of Benson. ]. w.
Keifer. jr., of Bostwick A. l.. Scudder
of. Doniphan, e. b. Quackenbush OF
Auburn, Trenmore Cone OF wahoo, NJ.
w. Duncan of Unadilla, G.. NJ. Adams of
Crawford and II. r. Henry Of O'Neiil
Of the house committee. met and agreed
on bill TO be known as House Roll No.
267, the committee bill.
Few Votes Opposed.
This bill became a law passing the
house with ninety voting for the bill and
none against it. In the senate twenty
seven voted for the bill and four against
it, the negative votes being Burns Of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-09
Halligan Placed on
All-Western Team

Nebraska gets a place on this years
Golfers ALI Western eleven In the person
Of Halligan at tackle. Golfers makes up
two teams. first and second, with Halli-
gan on the first team, which is as fol-
lows:
Graves. Illinois. end.
Halligan, Nebraska, tackle.
Keller. Wisconsin, guard.
Des Jardien, Chicago, center.
Routh. Purdue. guard.
Buck, Wisconsin, tackle.
Cherry, Ohio, end.
ClsrH IIIinois g1arterpsae,kss r.,
Pogue. Illinois. haifback
Scion, Minnesota, fullback.
In the accompanying descriptive article,
this Is what IL seid about the Nebraska
man:
THE list OF good tackles is long--above
the western yearly average. Included are
Buck OF Wisconsin. Halligan OF Nebraska,
Kirk OF Iowa. Townley Of Minnesota.
McIiaie Of Michigan and shuIi OF Chicago.
Buck with Keller practically did tho work
OF all six men In the Wisconsin line He
rivals any tackle In the west. both In
Offensive and defensive play. lie played
at loose center on defense where he was
able to range widely and show HIS speed
He was easily the most valuable man
on hIs team. But Halllgan OF Nebraska
stands first IN all the west as fast
strong and aggressive charger-one not
easily boxed or swept out Of tina play
and a good man At breaking through
There could be no tackle weakness
certainly with Buck and Hailigan at
work.
I'm smashing interference. in mailing the
runner. or In opening up wide holes these
two are TO be ranked with any In the
land"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-12-09

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offered TO the War department ami the
Navy department"
There IL no invention about building q
big gun" returned General Crozier;
anybody can do that Gathmann's gun
W. a very different affair from this
q His original model embodied many
new-fangled notions. He finally came
down 10 building seacoast defense gun
using very lage projectile with a heavy
charge og gun cotton. We conducted sew
eral experiments with funds appropriated
by congress. Finally an elghteen-inch
gun was built along the lines suggested
by Gathmann. II was tested outside by
side with a twelve-inch service mode
gun"
He added that the Gathmann gun
which depended upon projectile burst.
ing on contact. was OF much less eff
cheney than the service gun with ar
srmor-piercing projeetile.
Discussing field artillery. general Croz-
Ter said that the ordnance bureau was
at present experimenting with field hawit-
zers Of seven and a half and nine and a
half-inch callber. These. he said, would
be able to move with a mobile army
At present, he said. the field artillery
is supplied with three and slx-inch guns.
or these, he said, there are now $50 in
service or ordered. He expects to Increase
the number TO 9i2 during the next year.
and he estimates 1872 guns as the maxi
mum needed.
I'VE think our field guns are as good
as any In the world" said the general
In ammunition for field guns General
Crozler said the department had Is per
cent OF the estimated needed reserve on