COMMANDER OF REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
Kioto by llUTctt Bludlo, CMdgo.
William F. Stone, sergeant-at-arms of the Republican National convention,
had charge of all arrangements for handling the big crowd which gathered
at the Chicago Coliseum. Mr. Stone Is collector of Internal revenue at the port
of Baltimore.
RICHES FOR
ALLENTOWN MILL-HAND TO WED
MILLIONAIRE.
Young Woman Fits Herself for New
Position Before Marrying Man She
Saved from Drowning on Two
Occasions.
Now York. Living In a prominent
hotel In this city preparatory to mar
rying n young millionaire whoso life
she 8nvcd two years ago In the Le
high Vulloy river, at Allontown, Pa.,
Is "Miss Jonnln Clausen," who, when
sho met the man she la to marry,
DOG DIVES FOR FISH.
Canine Catches Carp Weighing 28
, Pounds.
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Danvlllo, 111. Matthew Breen, n
restaurant keeper of Paris, 111., Is the
owner of n dog of unknown pedlgreo
and breed which dives at his master's
command and rarely falls to bring
a fish to tho surfaco of tho water and
then to tho bank, provided a suitable
placo for his "fishing" Is picked out
for him.
Tho dog's penchant for fishing was
already developed when Preen pur
chased him In tho south for $115. Slnco
then tho owner of the canine hns gono
on many fishing excursions with tho
animal, and the bruto always makes
a bettor catch than his master. Re
cently tho dog dovo Into tho Wabash
river nt tho word from Breen, and
after remaining under water for more
than ono mljuito brought up a Ger
man earn weighing 28 pounds.
Tho dog In about tho slzo of a full
grown shepherd dog and has short
brown hair. A half-brother of a dog
which Broon bought at the samo tlmo
ho acquired tho fishing dog also dovo
and sometimes brought fish out of tho
water. Ho died ns a result of lung
fever contracted by staying under
water too long.
INDIAN PARADISE IS FOUND.
Cherokee Would Take Brothers to
South America.
' Tahloquah. Okla. Jack T. Little,
a Chcrokco Indian, has como forward
with an entirely now proposition to
locato tho Indians of tho. Five Civil
ized Tribes, who arc not satisfied with
existing conditions of things, In a new
homo. Ho proposes to tako them to
South Amorica, to a country which ho
claims to know well, and which, ho
says, has only been partially ex
plored, but which would make an Ideal
homo for tho Indians, for it Is a laud
that Is frco, with no, white men to In
terfere Mr. Uttlo Is seeking to get In com
munication with all dissatisfied In
dians, and soys tho 'South American
proposition Is a far better ono than
tho proposed removal of tho Indians
to Mexico, which has been tnlked of ho
much recently.
It Is tho gonoral opinion of white
men that wlion tho Indians havo to
pay tholr first taxes they will break
away from Oklahoma and seek a homo
whoro there Is no law, no taxes and
no govornment. save that of their own
tribal regulations.
TO STAMP OUT DISEASE.
Washington. As a means of chock
Ins tuberculosis In tho principal cltlon
of Brazil, tho sanitary authorities of
that country have Instituted a com
palgn Involving tho oxiiendlturo of
$1,2G0.000.
According to a report from Consul
tloneral George 13. Andorson, who la
atntlonod In Brazil, tho authorities of
tho republic aro p- "ring a campaign
especially In llfo t anolro as drastic
as that against yellow fevc.
A POOR GIRL
worked ns n mill-hand at eight dollars
a week In the Pennsylvania town.
That she mlpht be fitted for tho
llfo and social position to which
her husband's fortune ' would call
her, the young woman for two years
lived in a homo on Fifth avenue,
owned by the young millionaire. Sho
had $250,000 a year, and with a
retinue of sorvants placed at her
disposal lived the llfo of a social
queen. It Is said thai sho has taken
such good enro of tho money that
she has doubled It.
By reading, association, observation
and education tho former mill
hand fitted herself for her futuro
A NEW AMERICAN FLAG
Coi'jrrlKlit by WalJou Puvrcctt.
New flag recently adopted by the International Bureau of American Re
publics which combines the colors of all the Central and South American
nations.
DEALS JN DUTCH PRODUCTS.
Store Where Only Wooden Shoes and
Long Pipes Are Sold.
Albany, N. Y. A man hero hns a
store which Is tho only one of Its kind
in tho country, in It ho soils Just two
things wooden shoes and long Dutch
pipes. Ho hns kopt tho atoro for years
and has never enlarged his stock bo
yond theso two Items.
Tho proprietor Is a Hollander him
self, ns his name Van Wart would
lndlcato. He imports his pipes and
his wooden shoes direct from tho old
country.
It must not bo thought that thcro
aro enough wooden shoes worn In this
country to maintain Mynheer Van
Wart in allluonco. Most of his sales
aro of small shoes which can bo used
for ornamental purposes, or at least
alleged ornamontnl purposes.
Ho ships boxes and boxes of tiny
wooden shoes to womon who gild
them and make thorn Into dinner fn
vors. Others aro mado up as candy
boxes. Others aro filled with flowers
for luncheons or dinners.
A limited number really find tholr
way to tho foot of sonio Imported clt
Irons who know tho advantage of hav
ing nn Inch of dry, warm wood be
tween their soles and tho wot ground.
Wooden shoes aro especially suited
for gardeners, although thoy might bo
worn to advantago by anybody work
ing in cold, damp or sloppy places.
Whllo tho pipe end of tho business
The Brazilian project Includes ns Its
rnntcrlnl features:
'The compulsory reporting of ovor
case of tuberculosis to tho sanitary
authorities; tho complete assumption
of charge of all cases of tuberculosis
by public authorities, In which Infec
tious cases nio separated from tho
public and patients supported by the
public; tho establishment of hospitals,
with complete Isolation, for tuberculo
sls'tnfactod Invalids, and of hotela and
llfo, and Is ready to tako hor plan.
at her husband's side, Ills social
and Intellectual equal. Tho tunn,
whoso name Is withheld until tho mar
riage, which Is expected to occur this
month, Is a momber of ono of New
York's wealthiest and most exclusive
families.
Joseph Mack, ono of the largest
employers In tho city of Allontown,
and Interested In both the silk and
tho automobile business, Is one of
the men who know nil about tho ro
mance of tho factory girl und tho mil
lionaire Now Yorker. With tin oth
ers he respects her wishes Tor secrecy
regarding her Identity and plans.
"You see," said Mr. Mack, leceutly,
"I employ a good many persons. I
trust my employes and they trust mo.
1 could novcr break confidence with
ono of them without Its effect, and t
don't wnnt them to break confidence
with mo. 1 can only say that I know
tho story. That Is all."
Tho meotlng between the factory
girl and tho young millionaire was
the result of a chain of accidents.
On his way to tako part In u polo
gamo In another city, the young man
was halted by a wreck near Allon
town. On tho banks of tho Lehigh
river ho watched at play a score of
factory girls led by .Miss CInuson, and
In his Interest In the game ho made
a misstep. With a cry he fell Into tho
river, nnd would havo drowned had
not Jennie Clausen pulled him out
HAT OVERBALANCES WOMAN.
Plunge Into Creek Averted Only by the
Headpiece's Reverse Action.
Darby. Pa. Overbalanced by tho
great wolglit of her "Morry Widow"
lint, which was of a diameter excep
tionally wide even for that kind, a
young woman who said sho was Miss
Magglo Stlckicy of Nineteenth street,
below Taskcr, Pa., missed her fooling
tho other afternoon while leaning over
the bnnks of Darby creek, searching
for wild violets.
After sliding down tho sleep em
bankment df tho creek several yards,
she escaped a drenching only by tho
great width of her hat. which caught
In a blackberry bramble and arrested
her headlong lllght.
Threo girl companions who wcro
picking flowers with her screamed ns
they saw Miss Stlokney tnko her
plunge, nnd Policemen Smith nnd
Crumback rescued tho young woman
from hor embarrassing predicament,
at tho expense, however, of consider
able beauty of the headpleco that
caused all tho trouble.
Is nlso largely patronized by peoplo
who aro looking for odd trinkets and
by collectors who want a few long
clays ou their plpo rucks, thpro aro a
good many smokers souttored over tho
country who really put such pipes to
tho use for which they wero Intended.
Drives Pile Into Whale.
Helllngham, Wash. An lmmenso
blnckfish. or finback whale, 30 foot
long, located ltsolf under a pile driver
at a fish trap location near the east
entrance to Deception pnss. Tho
pllo was forced through tho huge body
of tho fish, and was pounded Into tho
tldolands undornenth by tho heavy
drlvor-hammor. Tho struggles of
tho fish shook tho pllo driver so
vigorously that tho loftmnn fell from
tho second station of tho driver rig
ging to tho dock and was rescued
from drowning only by tho prompt ac
tion of John Nolson, working on tho
deck.
' Boy Dears Charmed Life.
Bloomflold, N. .1. Itudolph, tho
sovon-yoar-old son of John Hollweg, a
confectlonor of Broad street, was
struck by an automobile and thrown
30 feet upon tho sldowalk. Tho boy's
top hnd rolled Into tho street and ho
hnd gono after It when ho was struck.
Ho was not hurt In tho least. When
ho struck tho walk ho cried: "Whoro'u
my top?"
hoarding houses, nt;ricultural colonic-!,
and snnltnriums for thnso not Invalid;
tho absolute refusal of admission Into
Brazil of any person or animal having
tuberculosis; tho Inspection of all
foods and malorlRls likely to eurry
bacilli of tho dlsenso, with pow r to
dostroy anything Infected, nnd tho bn
torment of food, housing and .titer
conditions of llfo for the largo mn
of tho population In which tuberculo
sis Is raging, for the prevention of t'tn
dlioaso by fortifying tbo peoi lo
against It by Improving their general
health.
WHERE SHE HAD THE BULGE.
Telephone Girl's Great Opportunity to
Get Gloriously Even.
"You know that red-honded cashier
that hnd tho nervo to complain of mo
to tho boss tho other day," said tho
girl at tho tolcphono desk, to a New
York Times writer. "Well, I got ovon
with hltn, nil right Ho nln't married,
but no's got a best girl. His father
owns a shoo factory over In Jorsoy,
and rich my! Well, sho called him
up tho other afternoon nt her usual
time. 'Is Mr. Smith there?' sho nsks,
In her moBt romautlcklst volco. 'Yes,'
I answers. Just ns honoyllko ns she.
'It's his wife wants him, Isn't It 7 With
that Miss Girl hung up with Mich a
jork my car hurt Smith goes around
wondering why sho docH not call him
up. livery tlmo ho dares ho says to
mo: 'Has any ono called mo on tho
'phono, Miss Limit?' And I look ns In
nocent aB n kid and shako my head
'No.' I tell you, us tolcphono girls
can turn 'Joy to tho Urldo' Into 'Noth
In' Doln' ' any tlmo wo please. Mo
for Us."
SUFFERED TWENTY-FIVE YEARS.
With Eczema Her Limb Peeled and
Foot Was Raw Thought Amputa
tion Was Necessary Believes
Life Saved by Cutlcura.
"I havo boon treated by doctorofor
twonty-flvo yearn for a bad enso of
eczema on my leg. Thoy did their best,
but failed to euro It. My doctor had
advised mo to havo my leg cut off. At
this tlmo my log wan peeled ffom tho
knee, my foot was Hko a ploco of raw
flesh, and I had to walk on crutches,
I bought a set of Cutlcura Remedies.
After tho first two treatments tho
swelling wont down, nnd In two
months my leg was cured and tho now
skin camo on. Tho doctor wns sur
prised and said that ho would use
Cutlcura for his own patients. I hnvo
now boon cured over soven years, and
but for tho Cutlcura nomedlea I
might havo lost my llfo. Mrs. J. I).
Itonnud, 277 Montana St., Montreal,
Quo., Fob. 20, 1907."
TIME TO HUSTLE.
Kid Geo whiz, but or feller fools
lonosomo In do spring If ho ain't got
or colli
In a Pinch, Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE.
A powder." It cures painful, smart
ing, nervous foot and ingrowing nails.
It's tho greatest comfort discovery of
tho ago. Makes new bIiocb easy, A
cortaln euro for sweating foot. Sold
by all DrugglBts, 215c. Accept no sub
stitute Trial packago, FREE. Ad
dress A. S. Olmsted, Lo Roy, N. Y.
After a man hns knocked around tho
world for a few yearB without meeting
with success ho begins knocking tho
world.
LcwiV Sinfdo Hinder the famous
trnight iio eitfnr, always host quality.
Your dealer or Lewis' Factory, J'eorin, 111.
Tho best manner of nvonging our
solves Is by not resembling him who
has Injured us. Porter.
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ALL IN THE FAMILY.
Afrldl's Simple Explanation of His
Easy Victory.
Many of tho hill trlbesmon In India
Join tho British sldo nnd become most
vnlunblo recruits. Some years ago In
a campaign against tho Afrldls one
of tho columns wns much annoyed by
a persistent "sniper" who followed It
dally. Eventually ono of tho nowly
Joined Afrldl recruits requested leave
to fall out for n couplo of hours to
settle tho trouble. At tho ond of tho
tlmo ho Btrolled In placidly and flung
down tho head of tho sniper.
On being congratulated by his of
ficer and naked how ho hnd managed
to Hnd his enemy bo quickly, ho re
plied laconically: "I know his ways,
sahib."
"Why," snld tho orrtcor, "waB ho a
friend of yours?"
"My father, sahlbl"
AN EARLY VICTIM.
"What is tho matter, Jack?"
"Doohool Catherino saya aho's do
cldcd 1 ain't hor nfllnlty after all!"
The Best Way.
"Did yon ever try to klsB a girl
against her will?"
"Novorl Only agaliiBt hor Up"--Stray
StoricB.
DAISY FLYKILLKR nJ.w!'"
MiiiMi ia ftiin hiiisj
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clMtn.nntatnrntal,
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Imata nil trn
on Atieolntrly
li mil w. mnnot
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The
General Demand
of tho Well-informed of tho World lias
always been for a simple, pleasant ant)
efficient liquid laxativo remedy of known
value; a laxativo which physicians could
rauction for family usa becauso its com
ponent parts aro known to thcin to bo
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acceptable to tho system and gentle, ycl
prompt, in action.
In supplying that demand with its ex
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Elixir of Senna, Uio California Fig Syrup
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That is ono of many reasons why
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Positively cured by
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Keeps tho breath, teeth, mouth nnd body
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healthy germ-life and disagreeable odors,
which water, soap end tooth preparations
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tfcrmicidal, disin
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irinil toilet requisite
of exceptional ex
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for inflamed eyes,
throat nnd natal und
utcrino catarrh. At
drui! and toilot
stores, 50 cents, or
by mall postpaid.
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