davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

- HEN Aunt Martha gave friend wife
eU that new-fangled camera at Christ
mas, had hunch that the dealers
in Photographic supplies would be joyously
shrieking the return of good times and hot
footing it to the bank with the contents OF my
wallet
Peaches just grabbed that camera and went
after everybody and everything in the neigh
borhood.
She took about 800 views of Uncle Peters
country home before she discovered that the
camera wasn't loaded properly, which was tough
on Peaches, but good for the bungalow.
Like everything else in this world, picture
pinching from still life depends entirely on the
point of view.
If your point of view is all right it's an
easy matter to make four-dollar DOLLHOUSE look
like the villa of Wall Street broker at New
port.
Ten minutes after friend wife had been
given the camera she had me set up as a statue
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

Speeches. with surprise, Aunt 10 came
down the stairs. When she caught sight
If Jimmie, she stopped short
'Laws!" she exclaimed. whose child is
this?'
"Oh. a little friend of mine whom I've
brought just for a day or two-he needed
the country air SO badly, Auntier'
But Aunt 10 was not listening. With
a quick, agitated step. she had reached
the child's side and was peering at his
face in horror.
.spots!" she exclaimed, starting back
ITS measles"
''Measles!" Celia echoed her in a voic.
which began incredulously and ended hys-
terically.
She gave one long look at Jimmie's face
and sank back against the baiustrade
with her hands covering her eyes Why
hadn't she known 1t was something con-
tagious? She had noticed the red spots
on his face early that morning, but had
taken them merely for sign of III health.
Jimmie's skin had never had a healthy
look.
'.Oh. dearl' she walled. "And I've done
this awful thing! Don't you think I can
get him back home before he 10 really
sick?"
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

When I reached the front door found that
the gardener had gone, the waitress was leaving,
and the cook was telephoning for policeman.
where is Mrs. Henry" | asked Mary, the
cook
'She is still developing said Mary.
What has she dcveloped?' | inquired.
up to the present time she has developed
your Uncle's temper and she has developed your
Aunts appetite, and couple of bill collectors
developed pain in the neck when she took
their pictures, and if things go on in this way
l think this will soon develop into foolish
houser' said Mary, the cook.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

The proper and up-to-date caper in connec-
ton with taking snapshots these days is to buy
developing outfit and upset the household from
pit to dome while you are squeezing out pictures
of every dearly beloved friend that crosses your
pathway.
Friend wife selected aNSpare room on the
top floor of Uncle Peters home, where she
could await Developments
A half hour later, ghostly noises began to
come from that room and mysterious whisperings
fell out of the window and bumped over the
lawn.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

ness, am so excited! See what fine picture
of you ] took"
She handed me the picture, but all | could
see was woodshed with the door wide open.
"A good picture of the woodshed." / said |;
"but whose woodshed is it,"
"a woodshedP exclaimed friend wife.
"Wfy, that is your face, John. And where you
think the door is open is only your MOUTH
looked crestfallen and then | looked at the
picture again, but my better nature asserted it
self and I made no attempt to strike this de-
fenseless woman.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08

casually, where, my dear, where are the other
21,219 pictures You snapped today?"
Only these two came out good because
don't YOU see, I'm an amateur yet" was her
come back.
Then she looked at the result of her dayS
work and began to peel some bicarbonate of
magnesia off her knuckles with the nut cracker
Only two out of 81 ,219-I think YOU ought
to call it a long shot instead of snapshot"
whispered. after | had lodged behind a sofa.
She went out OF TIE room without saying
word, and l took out my pocketbook and
looked at it wistfutly.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08
Copyright, lsli.)

After she had torn up his photograph,
and burned his letters. and saturated her
last fresh handkerchief with tears, she
arrived at the determination to live for
others.
And poor, lonely Aunt 10 was naturally
the first person to receive her attention.
For weeks. as she had daubed happily
in her studio. she had heard a still small
voice telling her that It was not right to
have come to the city and left Aunt 10
alone in that great, echoing farmhouse;
now. though she could not give UP her
work and return to the farm. she could
at least lay q plot which, IL successful,
would fill the dear old lady's life brimful
Of happiness and companionship; she
could find some little slum waif for her
to adopt
OF course diplomacy would have to be
exercised Aunt 10 was stubbornIy averse
to changes She would make a thousand
objections, IL the plan were proposed
openly. The only way to engineer the
The Washington herald., 1914-02-08
Friend Wife Peaches With NeufangLed Camera Snapshots
At Random; Her Developing Room and What She Deuel.
oped"Lke Long Shots, Says John Guessing at Results
By GEORGE v. HOBART

A half hour later, while l was hiding be-
hind the pianola in the living not daring
to breathe above whisper for fear would get
my picture taken again, friend wife rushed il
enchanting: "Oh, joy! Oh, joy John, have
developed two picturesr
l wish you could have seen the expression
on Peaches face.
In order to develop the films picturesque
assortment of drugs and chemicals has to be
used.
Well, friend wife had used them.
A silent, little stream of wood alcohol was
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
FORMER TORREON
MAN is KILLED
james DAILY Meets Death in Panama,
Following the killing of a Man
q with Whom He Had Had Words.

James DAILY, formerly of Torreon, was
killed recently in Panama in rather
mysterious manner. according to pa
pers received here from the canal zone.
The Panama Morning Journal says
that the killing of the former TOrreon
man occurred after the killing in Cocoa
Grove of CASTOR Gavinett, whose death
followed an argument between DAILY
and Gavinett. Albert c. King has told
the court which is investigating the
killing, that he was in Days room a
few days before Daily was killed and
that DAILY was carrying a revolver, the
first time he had ever known him 70
do such a thing. He says DAILY tod
him that he had received word that he
was to be killed as Gavinett had been
killed The paper adds:
There is a rumOr that As hours be-
fore the murder of Gavinett DAILY and
the Frenchman had some words at the
MetropOle first and later at Gaston's
bar, in Cocoa Grove It is said that
Gavinett told DAILY that in case they
did not come to terms respecting some
business. he. Gavinett, would i'll treat
DAILY. The latter answered that Cav
inett thought he was the king Of Pan
anna; but that he was only the boss OF
GastOn'S bar
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
Committees Plan Welcome
to Gen. Carranza, Expect
ed to Arrive Sunday.

Preparations to receive Venustiano
Carranza are being pusned in Juarez
under the guidance Of mayor Gustavo
Padres. Municipal and civil au-
thorities are combining to make the at
fair a notable one. Committees on
decoration, music and speaking have
been appointed and win hold a joint
meeting Tuesday afternoon. The com
plete program win then probably be
definitely decided upon.
If Carranza has Travelled according
to schedule, he Is now in the vicinity
Df OjitOs pass, the northern entrance
In the continental divide which sepa-
rates Chihuahua from Sonora. He is
expected to reach Juarez by Sunday.
Fiibustcrs Uubeard From.
No further reports concerning the
whereabouts or activities Of the fed
eral filibusters under Rodrigo QuevedO
in the vicinity Of Palomas, Chin, have
been received in JUarez, it is said.
Rebel detachments from Casas
Grandes, Janos and Palomas are
searching the country in which the
HUertistas are supposed to be hiding,
but have found no trace Of them since
last Friday, when they were driven
from a point 25 miles southwest of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17

FaIstaff. to teach the presumptuous
old timber that cOnquests of the heart
were not so easy as ne imagined was
done in q real WOmanly manner, and
their laughter at his discontinue was
so contagious that the audience had
frequently to wipe away the tears that
flowed with the righteousness Of the
situations.
Other characters in the cast were
equally well done, though of less ex-
acting a nature and minor in their
bearing on the main situation, the en-
tire performance marking the STRAIT
ford players as people whom it Will
always be a delight to welcome.
The fairy dance in the last act, in
the moonlight in the forest, was as
spectacular as it was graceful and
pretty. 1t was the crOWning scene of
beauty to a splendidly presented por-
trayal of one of the best Of the great
bard's productions
The audience was composed largely
of people who are not usually num-
bered among the regular theatergOers,
and the regulars" who stayed away,
missed an entertainment Of eXcxep-
tional quality.
Tonight the company viii present
"The Merchant OF Venice"
Adding greatly to the pleasure Of
last nights play was the incidental
music comprising ancient and tradi-
tiOnal airs and dances Of Shakspere's
own time G. A NJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
NOTABLE ADVERTISING
MAN TO BE DINED

Byron W. Orr, Of the FL Paso Ad club
was in receipt Of a letter from Thomas
Dreier, editor Of the official publication Of
the Associated Ad Clubs OF America, dated
at Cambridge. Mass in which he says; ct
am rushing for the train, and can't write
you long letter today, but this is to tell
you that I shall be in Ell Paso on March
goth. arrive $3.50 p m, leaving Fort
Worth on the 18th I am to remain in FL
Paso until 10 p. m. on the 21st.
yes" said Mr.. Orr. Mr.. Dreier is not
only editor Of Associated Advertising
which comes every month to the members
OF the Ell Paso Ad. club, as well as being
read by some 10000 or more live ad men
throughout the country. but IS also a well
known writer and speaker, and am quite
sure FL PasOans will be given delightful
treat when the opportunity is presented to
meet and hear Mr.. Dreier upon his visit to
Ell PasO."
Arrangements are being made by secre-
tary NJ. P Carlock and president Claiborne
Adams, OF the FL Paso Ad club, to tender
dinner to Mr.. Dreier Saturday evening.
The chamber Of commerce will join in the
dinner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
CHECK THE SYMPTOMS

IL
One Of the many reasons why Lung
Trouble is so difficult to fight is be-
cause the disease IS often of a very
flattering nature. The patient may
look well, but in reality is fast losing
strength by continued night sWeats,
fever and cough. These symptoms
should be checked as quickly as pos
sible. Eckman's Alternative is benefic-
ial in checking fever and night sWeats
and it has brought about many COM
pIete recOveries. Read this case:-
305 W. 36th St, New York
"Genuemen--I am writing this tes-
timOnial that others may know what
your Alternative has done for me. Since
I was very young woman was
sufferer from Bronchitis I tried doc
tor after doctor. getting little or no
benefit. Finally I had night sWeatss
weak spells and lost rapidly in weight
and my doctor told me If they were
not checked I would have Lung
Trouble. Miss Mary KOrhamer, who is
a friend Of mine. recovered after tax
ing your Alternative and insisted that
I try it / am now, after two years,
perfectly well, strong and healthy"
(Affidavlt) MRS. ROSA VOELPEIE-
CAbOve abbreviated; more on re-
quest)
Eckman's Alternative has been proven
by many years test to be most ef-
Affections, Bronchitis, Bronchial AS
thma- Stubborn Colds and in upbuild-
ing the system. Contains no narcotics
pOisOns or habit-fOrning drugs. Sold
by leading druggists. Write the Eek
man Laboratory, Philadelphia, Pa, for
booklet telling Of recOveries and addi=
tiOnal evideuce--Adyertis
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
SUBTRACT LITERATURE IS
DROPPED ON KING AND QUEEN

london, Eng, March lI.-Militant
surfragets contributed an extra and
unrehearsed turn" to the program
given before king George and queen
Mary at a music hall performance to-
day IN aid of a hospital
During the singing Of the national
get pamphlets fIuttered from the gal
lery above the royal box. Some of the
papers floated into the box and fell on
the shoulders of the king and queen.
spontaneously a woman occupying
a place in the stalls of the theater
STOOD up and pointing a finger at the
royal party, shouted:
our majeshesi Mrs. Panlzhurst is
IN prison. I therefore"
further with her speech. A detective
clapped his hand over her mouth. and
she was escorted out Of the theater.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
rs OBSERVED HERE

Ell Paso Tuesday by the warm O. the
Crane" BY all sons of st. Patrick ana
others. Miniature shamrOcks were
given away by the furnishing stores,
following the annual custom. Green
ties were worn by many and green
show windows were arranged in many
of the downtown stores.
The big event of st. Patrick's day
will be the poIiceman's benefit ball
this evening at the Mills street skating
rink. Mayor C. E. Kelly, Irish in his
own right, will lead the grand march
at $50 and chief I. N Davis, captains
Lon Garner and W. D Greet will be
present with their men to welcome
their friends.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
DAILY RECORD.
Building Permits


To Mrs. Guadalupe Sofas, to erect an
adobe, 500 Tays street: estimated value S125.
IS, block q, East FL Paso estimated value
To NJ Concha, to build an adobe. lot IS.
block 1O7, Campbelrs addition; estimated
Deeds Filed.
Southwest corner Of ORC and alley-AIlguel
Vasquez ct ux to J. T. Edwards, lot % and
part Of "a. block g. East FL Paso; consid-
Grafton S230O; Dec. 80, 1913.
North side OF ORC. between Cebada and
alley-Charles Schaeffer to D. L. Anthony,
lots 20 and q. block So, East Ell Paso; con-
sideration 1891; March II. 1914.
Southwest corner OF MADEIRA and San Mar
eial-William Brit to J. NJ Webster. south
SIS feet Of lots II, Is and 10, block 50. East
~ Paso; consideration other and 81; July
southeast corner Of Grand View and city
iiEnits--Hmilie L. Goering ct uG to Refugio
A. Sein. lot IS and part Of IS. block 6,
Highland park; consideration $500; March
Southeast corner offFrutas and Cebada-
MIS- Lizzie King to J. NJ. Webster, south
Ell Paso; consideration $500; Jan 16 1912
Sierra Blanca, TeL-V. F. CammaCk ct
ux to Mrs. Mary J. Lavender. lot 5. block
1914 '-'---''' ''----'''- '''''-- '''V' . an -
Washington Park addition-Frank R. To-
on On 20 " NJ JenneT' lots ~ and q, block II.
washington Park addition; consideration
$500 Sept. Is, 1912
20 John G. Charles lots 81 and g. block 10,
IornilO; consideration $3.50; March 13, 1914.
Licensed to Wed.
J. b. Henderson and Mary Sanders.
Fred Samuel and Willie May Turner.
Automobiles Licensed.
zlO5-TeOdoro Kyriacopuloss 80 Prospect
avenue: Chalmers "a.
21O6-J. c. Charles 1913 East Boulevard;
Indian motorcycle
21O7-Addie Aylesworth. LOT North Flor
ence street; Excelsior motorcycle.
SlOS-Thomas German, 1910 Romero
street; five passenger REQ
2lO9-L. f. Boyd, 1119 Hutton street; two
passenger Ford.
311o-Matt Iverson, s19 North St Vrain
street, Indian motorcycle.
Brths-GirIs.
TO Mrs G. B. Thomas, 115 Luna street;
Births-BOys.
70 Mrs Burleson Staten. s15 Montana
street; March g.
To Mrs. cipriano Fernandez. sc Liberty
street; March Is.
TO Mrs. Jose Guerra, First and Cotton: |
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17

''DesDondent' writes: 81 an a years ola
and until two years ago was very strong
and vigorous Gradually began to fail, ana
now I am trembling. nervous. weak, timid.
Respondent, and life has lost it brightness
and pleasures for me. think I need nnedi-
cine for my nerves"
Answer: At your age many are afflicted
as you are, and the very best treatment for
such conditions is 3-grain cadomene tab
lets. packed in sealed tubes. with fun d.
rections 1t is a tonic restorative treatment
Of very great effectiveness In overcoming
the depleted, WORKOUT nervous system.
MI B. D. asks: 'Ts it safe to reduce ones
weight? weigh $40 pounds and would ike
TO reduce at least 40 pounds What Is a
safe. harmless remedy7"
Answer; Obtain OF any wel1-stocred drug
gist tube OF 5-grain arbolone tablets and
take as per directions accompanying. These
tablets are very easy to take and quite re-
liable for obesity or goitre-
Miss x" writes: could you publish a
remedy for liver and kidney trouble and the
usual diseases that arise from that source
I am troubled with dizzy spells, dark spots
before my eyes, ana also with rheumatism"
Answer: II you win get s-zrain su1Bbsrb
tablets mot sulphur tablets), and take &C.
cordlng to directions you Will not ONLY he
relieved, but IL you continue the use 81 these
tablets you VIII be gradually relieved Of ali
the troubles YOU mention. They will purify
the blood ana also overcome your 'rhsuma.
tisu.
'fTorried''-KOur child can be easily err
rected Of bedwetung by using tincture en-
bebs. 1 dram; tincture rhus-aror1atio ,
drains, and comp. fluid balmwort ] o.. Give
him 10 to Is drops in water before eacb
meal This is equally good for older peo-
Mrs L. C." writes: eOur family ~ ,;-,.
all are afflicted with catarrh. A friend told
child Please tell me what to use
Answer: have found in my long s7na-1-
ence that there is nothing superior to anti
septic Vllane powder when used accordiDg
to the directions which are to he for-5
III each 2 or 8-ounce box Try it and Won. i
viii be delighted. %
Hannah" writes It would like To GET
something tnat would make my hair s6ft
and fluffy Ny hair is greasy and I can do i
nothing TO keep the oil out OF it,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
SOAP ON HAIR CAUSES DANDRUFF,
SCALP GETS DRY, HAIR FALLS OUT

your hair viii not only be clean, but
it win be wavy, fluffy and abundant,
and possess an Incompatible softness
and lUstre.
Besides cleansing and beautifying
the hair. one application Of Danderins
dissOlves every particle Of dandrufti
stimulates tho scalp, stopping itching
and falling hair Danderine is to the
hair what fresh showers of rain and
sunshine are to vegetation 1t goes
right tor. the roots, invigorates and
strengthens them. Its eNhilarating
and life-prOducing properties cause
the hair to grow Ions, strong and
beautiful
Menl LADIES' You can surely have
lots of charming hair Get a % cent
bottle of KnOwltOn's DanderIne from
any drug store or toilet counter and
try it-AdYertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
ORDERS rNF4NTRY WTTHDRAVN
-.


Denver, Colo, March 17.-GOvernOr
z. NJ AmmOns announced today that
orders had been given to withdraw all
the Infantry troops from the Colorado
strike zone, and to concentrate the
cavalry at central points where it will
be available to aid the civil authorities
in keeping order.
The governor expected that all the
infantry would be removed by the
first of next week. The remaining
mounted guardsmen, about 225 in num-
Der, he said, would be stationed at
Trinidad, Walsenberg Ludlow and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
PLANS OF "MOTHER"
JONES. UNANNOUNGED

Of Mother" Jones as - her future
strike activities were the center upon
which was focused today the interest
o all parties to the Colorado labor con-
troversy Mrs. Jones had not yet an
of all parties to the Colorado labor, con-
templated return to the strike district.
where. according to the statement of
Adit Gen. Chase, rearrest awaits her.
Officers Of the United Mine Workers
of America said no definite arrange
ments had been made regarding the fu-
ture movements of the aged strike
leader, but reiterated that she would
certainly return to Trinidad soon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
CARRANZA Is EXPECTED
10 REACH HnaDEER nm 4 Z

Douglas, Ariz., March 17.-Gen. Car
rama is expected to reach Onitas Pass,
between the states Of Sonora and Chi
huahua today.
Rumors are current that the first
chief of the "COnstitutionalists' in
tends to camp in the mountains and
remain out of communication until
assured Of the attiuSe of Villa. He is
also said to be DESTROYS Of keeping out
of touch with the United States for a
time.
Both reports are branded by the
"Constitutionalists'' as falsehoOds cir
culated by Huerta agents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
COL. GALES APPOINTED
TO HERM0SILLO OFFICE

Douglas, Ariz., March 17.-'CoL P.
Elias Gales, commanding the garrison
at Aqua Prieta, Son, and who was one
Of the leaders in the attack on Naco
when Gen. Pedro Ojeda commanded the
federal forces there, has been ap-
pointed iefe de las armas at HermO-
sillO, the state capital
1t is understood that no successor
as military commander of the north
ern zone has, or viii be, appointed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
AMERICAN HELD IN
JUAREZ ON F,RABFETTT1

An American who was arrested in
the keno hall in Juarez Saturday night
is held there, Americans who were
gambling in the Mexican town say. A
letter was taken from the Americans
pocket and was supposed to have been
from the federals at Torreon offering
him employment in their ranks. The
American companions of the man claim
that the letter was placed there by
rebel spies and was a ''frameup" to
get money from the American.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
DEATHS AND BURIALs.


Pending the efforts to locate rela-
tives Of Joseph Fox, who ended his life
Monday afternoon by leaping out Of
window, no funeral arrangements have
been made. The deceased is said to
have come to Ell PasO from CINCINNATI
Ohio, where, it is believed, a surviving
sister still resides. Fox had lived here
about 80 years. He was well known
among the pioneers Of FL PasO. Only
recently, it is said, FOx's sister wrote
him to return to Cincinnati. 1t is re-
ported that the sister is wealthy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
2aIomag. On the border near Columbus.

Palomas, on the border near Columbus,
New Mexico
Manuel Gutierrez, leader of a group
of bandits and eX follower of Max
imo Castillo, has not yet surrendered
to the rebel authorities at Casas
Grandes. Gutierrez sent word last
week to Maj. Primo Salcido, command
ing the Casas Grandes garrison, that
he wished to surrender and wanted
amnesty for his men. SalcidO sent
representatives to confer with the out
law. but the negotiations have not yet
been completed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
Girls! Get a p cent bottle
and try a ''Danderine
Hair Cleanse. -

After washing your hair with soap
always apply "a little Danderine to the
scalp to invigorate the hair and pre-
vent dryness Better still, use soap as
sparingly as possible, and instead
have a 'Danderine Hair Cleanse" Just
moisten a cloth with Danderine and
draw it carefully through your hair,
remove dust. dirt and excessive oil. In
a few moments you VIII be amazed,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-17
Holsters AGREE TO
LEAVE TRUNKS HERE
Man and woman Tried on Vagraney
IA '' Gba 1rrlT Paid Fine Of $50, Agree to
Leave city and Give Trunks
ms security.
A suit . nd - LLuHAs. ,contain-

A suit case and two trunks. contain
ing almost al Of H t4g Pf HoSier e6fsSts
Oh MI t ana tean@i l evidence of their &C
aq@inta2ee win M E5ga Fl M c aFuitf +ha
WOW II Oll IN two trunks are under
i9ak and seal They I'll tb we're Dsr SEALED st
clr.,a1 ~ the personal effects, re.
NAMING 59irIS' in the custody of Mrs; Truitt,
stand as collateral for for the D5, $S 20 Mrs.
M ~ LT6siaT when Hosier told her
that his VIE agreed .obI to g giT9 him Pa- al
~ When Tfn7 arraigned for trial on
charge of vagranscy IN the go corporation 2tio
p Plea " guilty. The woman was tried
under the name of Margaret ar Corine.
a rreeme1t fhe defendants paid s25
each, agreed to leave IT, their personal
Mrs. Fruit advanced, and to leave the
city within As hours.