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Show vr DIED IN THE SEINE. PITIFUL STORY OF A FRENCH MODEL- - temperament; their reserve must or usually does yield to the temptatloBf of mere Madeleine environment went th way that have traveled thousands of other healthy girla who would have become excellent wives and devoted mothers If they had atayed at Cane U Parts With a Praiseworthy horn. At the Bal de 1'Opera, two year ago. AaMtlsa end Boos Baeam tha La Montarlier since her great vogue or- Alhort Duacaa, th Artist. bad already changed her name to that Dmartod Bsr far Aeothsr. met Duncan. He came to her with the When Madeleine Montarlier pluged tone that obtains at these revels. She from the Point Royal In Paris the other afterward said that his first words to evejiloi several pscrs-b- y saw ker.-Aher weret!-- " Mademoiselle, you are Instant after. In the red glare that sombre queen. Your beauty reveals trailed from a passing steamboats to me the reasonableness of all the Imhind lights, something was seen to rise probable melodramas where people kill on the water, and a cry rang from It each other because of vehement love. f lertingly. Then the thing drifted I am a painter; I would paint you. Unand sank. Immediately "two forma less I am mistaken I shall soon ask were seen to leap from the bridge, and more. Such speeches are common In then anothe- r- from -- the boat; the Paris. She- looked at him and thought splashes below were heard in quick him good to look upon; fils foreign acsuccession. Three men bad dived to cent also was full of aest. She acthe rescue. But the night was dark, quiesced, trying to conceal her earnestthe current swift: It waa only three ness under the same sort of Jesting hours later that the body was found, nonsense, and they took supper tosomewhat lower down the Seine. gether to seal the compact That was Madeleine Uontarlier had been such a ths beginning of the end. glorious creature that her smile, her TERRIBLE' FILIPINOS. word, the mere rustle if her dress were In the middle of that heW precious The sect Is thoroughly organized. night she was carried to the morgue s, known as a cold, wet, limp nan of something. They have their priests, drilled are and they regularly Next morning, when the newspapers rt and trained to murder when the frQught .tbe first pews . of,, the pons trn tty eotneA'-'T- n ttrder tbat'they gtrls death, all Americans who have may be active murderers, able to overbeen la Paris long enough to be accome the opposition of any one who requainted with the little Intimate sists their attack, they are made to tanglea of the colony immediately to fight with blunted weapexercise, Philathe Duncan, thoughfoFA1bert to run. ons, Jump, climb, swim, dive, delphia artist, who has lived several and, in fact, go through all the gymyears in Paris. He and Mile. Montarlier had been nastic training that will fit them tof a great deal to each other. To him the work of slaying swiftly, and, if she waalhe most" perfect rriodet he had possible, escaping before a has and ever been able to find to paint To her cry Is raised. After a course of training, a memthe handsome American painter was ber of the sect graduates as fit tor the whole world. He Is then InEarly In October Mr. Duncan sur- the work of murder. prised everybody by marrying the only formed by the priests that the way to daughter of Mr. P. W. Norris, the De- Paradise lies for him through the blood troit capitalist. Those who knew the of the white men. Hla imagination Is French girl, those who knew her abso- worked upon until he Is in a state borlute devotion to the artist, could not dering on frenzy, and then be Is told j MISSOURI'S WAR GOVCRNO i! I 8U - seml-repectf- HJ tiAU i semi-lmpude- nt n - pan-dlta- op-po- USTI S-- W . AS IN LOV E. WASHINGTON WAS OBLIGED TO ... HT .HIM MARRY, . w tM Charm a( Kelly CtlnH Ihf tf More CnKal Thai lha ifa4 ' Smh ffhkaa Old latlan U Colombia irthlm Rtraal Cula Incident expenses afhlj abode In this city. In respect to the first article of charge, I submit wholly to your better Judgment, under a firm belief of your adopting each measures as- - will most contribute to promote the principal end of Ur, Cuatla coming here, not regarding tha extra charge incurred to the accomplishment of it. In regard to the second, as I do not know what aum ha ought, with propriety, to In euch as New York, I shall not undertaka to determina it, but hope. If, contrary to my expectation, you should find him Inclined to run into nny kind of extravagance yon will be so good, by your friendly admonition, as to check its progress. As Mr. Cuatla may probably want clothing and other necessaries, yon will please to establish a credit in hla behalf with such merchants as yon can recommend, and when the deposit now lodged with you la expended In thla and other payments, be so good as to transmit to me a copy of the disbursement, and I shall furnish you with other bills whereby to lay In a new fund. I have nothing further to add at prtsent, except that at the next vacation, or at any' other time, I shall think myself happy in seeing you In regard, reverend sir. I obedient humble servant GEORGE WASHINGTON. Reverend Dr. Cooper, president of King' College." . X than, two month iter the mag, rlage of young Cuatla to Ulaa Nelly Calvert took place. Thla ended Washington'! connection with Kings college until the revolution, when his troops were quartered In the halls In which he had placed his stepson. ex-pe- LD letter. Juat ed from' the archive of Columbia nnlve r 1 1 jr, throw a new and charming light upon the character of .! K soaked Wsihlafloi Oowa. Washington was an eminently fair He had quick temper, but as a rule he kept It under control. Sometimes, however, it got the best of him. This was the case once In Alexandria. WashingGeorge On of the county officers told me th ton. They ahow tory as we stood on the second floor that he waa a of the market house in Alexandria warm friend of the and looked down at the open court college and that within .i, which Is now filled with !fce once Journey thither from Virhundreds of booths where the farmeon, ginia to place hla adopted ers wring their products for sale on' young Custis, under ' the care of market days. waa on that spot," did however, the professor. Cuatla, said the officer, Washington was Sot graduate from King college, knocked down by Lieut. Payne. Payne a a Columbia waa then called. He waa n candidate for the legislature had fallen In love, with Nelly CM Fairfax of Alexandria. Wash-tngto- n against vert, daughter of Benedict CalverLnnd supported Fairfax, and when ended hla atudle abruptly to marry ha met Payne here, he made a remark the girl of hla choice. The atory that. Payne considered an insulL..a4 of Weahingtona connection with the Payne knocked him down. The atory 2," college, ' which Incidentally "Teveate went Hk lightning through the town , much about the father of hi country that Col. Washington was killed, and a the father of a family and aoma some of his troops who were stationed (thing of college life during the laet at Alexandria rushed In And would century, te beat told In hla lettere to have made short work of Payne had (the Rev, Dr. Cooper, preaidant of Washington not prevented them. Hi .King's college, and to Ur. Calvert. The first letter, dated April t, 1773, la pointed to hts black eye and told then from Washington to Ur. Calvert, and that thla was a personal matter and weads as follows: that he knew how to handle it Every one thought that thla meant a duel "I am now set down to writs to you The next day Payne got n note from on a subject of Importance and of no to me. Uy email embar-'-smeWashington asking him to come te and ward, Ur. Cuatla, has. as 1 the hotel. He expected a duel, but WenL Washington, however, was la hart been Informed, paid hla addresses to your aecond daughter, and having an amiable mood. He felt that he had made some progress in her affections, been In the wrong, and said, 'Mr. has solicited her in marriage. How Payne, I waa wrong yesterday, but K far n union of this sort may he agreeyou have had sufficient satisfaction, able to you you best can tell; but let us be friends.' There was a deshould think myself wanting In can canter of wine and two glasses on tha dor wera 1 not to confess that Uisa table which Washington had ordered DR. COOPER ESTABLISHES A Nellys amiable qualities are acknowlto smooth over the quarrel. Tha tw CREDIT FOR MR. CUSTIS. edged on all hands and that an alll drank together and became such iancs with your family will he pleasing Virginia, and that I am with very strong friends after that that Payne do hla," great respect and esieem.your most waa one of the pallbearers at WashingBut th coup! was very young, and obedient aervL t i tons funeral." j . tha letter goe on to recommend a george Washington. To Rev. Dr. Cooper, president of postponement for two or three years, Tb Richest Kti of Hla Tine, tn which time Ur, Custts might pros- Kings college." As the years went on Washington ecute hla studies and render himself la not th kind of let' Although this more deserving of the lady and Useful ter that Prealdent Coopers successor land Increased In value, and when ha to society.1 of today would be likely to receive. It, died, ht was one or tha richest men of That Ur. Calvert acquiesced In this nevertheless, ahowa tha young man hla time. He owned lands and atock View la probable. In a letter of April entering college with good prospects of and negroes, and hla estates amounted to thousands of acres. He had house IS, to Lord Dunmore, governor of Virstaying. But barely tlx months Inter love got In Alexandria and property In Washginia, Washington bida him farewell In these words: The design of my the better of learning, and Dr. Cooper ington. He had vMuabla land near tha present alt of Pittsburg. He waa Journey to New Tork Is to take my waa addressed again in these terms: Ur. Cuatla, to King's colMount Vernon. If Dec., 1773. Rev- throughout hla Ilf a money-make- r, The favorable account, and I waa told at Alexandria that lege, If your lordship, therefore, baa erend 81r: any commands I shall think my self which you ware pleased to transmit to when he waa a boy he got 6 a day sad ' honored In being the hearer of them.1 upward for hla surveying. , He put hla me, of Ur. Custis good conduct at colBy the end of the next month the lege. gave me very great satisfaction. surplus money Into lands, and an adyoung man wee duly entered as a stu- I hoped to have felt an Increase of It vertisement la a Baltimore paper of dent, and Waahlngton depsrted from by, Kle.cooUuuancf at .that place, un- ins state tbat he had JO.OOO acresof New ' York,' leaving a' letter to Dr. der n gentleman so capable of Instructland for sal on the Ohio river. Hla 11 L- which la now kept about ing him In - every branch of useful twenty But this hope le at an miles from Washington, In the safe of knowledge. end, and It has been against my tbs old court house at Fairfax, V. wishes that he should quit college In give n detailed statement of every arorder that ha may soon enter Into a ticle he possessed down to the calves nV ecene of life for which he would and sheep. Hla personal eatata was be much fitter some years hence. But then put down at 1531,000, and thla inhaving hla own Inclination, the desires cluded n vast amount of tobacco, large of hla mother and the acquiescence of numbers of cattle, sheep and hortat, almost all his relatives to encounter, nearly nil of which he willed to hit I did not cere, as he ta.the last of tha wife. This win la now kept In a family, to push my opposition too far, wooden box. ths top of which la coverand I have therefore .submitted to a ed with glass. kind of necessity. Not knowing how hla expenses at Wukb(tM mm s Drinking Su, college stand I shall be much obliged Every one drank In the days of If yoa will render me an account of Washington, and the father of hla them. Tou ,111 please to charge libalways had wines upon hi tacountry erally for your own particular attennowhere seen it stated ble. tion to Ur. Custis and sufficiently reto excess, although ever drank ha that ward- th other. gentlemen who-weconsumed Eve glasses of WASHINGTON TAKES HIS STEP- engaged In th same good offices. It husua.ny' wins at dessert During hla SON TO COLLEGE, , tha money with you la Insufficient to Madeira aa a very fair politician, he youth Cooper behind him. which serves ad answer these purposes, plea to ad- and the Items of hla election among sclie-ltud- e. me thereof hla I and will vise to Illustrate remit the paternal mlrably he waa a candidate for when expense A verbatim copy of this letter deficiency. of of Virginia hurgessee house I am very sorry It was not In my the reads; .. ' 31 - 1773. and barrel n a of whiswere hogshead see to whilst Reverend New these you la Tork, May, , power parts. thirty-fiv- e gallons of wine and glr: Inclosed you have a set of bills for I thank you very sincerely, air, for ky, gallons of beer. tlOfi, which please to aet at th preyour polite regard to Ur, Custis dur- forty-thre- e abode at and retain hla the and college, money ing vailing exchange through A wife should not expect her bus-bar-d In your own band to answer Mr. Cua- you beg leave to offer my acknowld it her biscuits to he tls expenses at college and such calls edgments In like manner to the proJ are With heavy, esteem for cash to have very great a h may and defray tha fessor. nt i r un. .It eon-ln-la- l.hv re light-hearte- Pe-ru- -n write; The Pe-ru-- na bus, Ohio. Drug M'fg Co., Colum- Gentlemen For years I have been with chronic catarrh, which ha gone through my whole system, and no one knows the torture and My misery 1 have passed through. doctor has prescribed various I have never found any. relief until I was persuaded by a friend to After the use Dr Hartmans use of one bottle 1 feel like a new man. It also cured me of a dropping I had In my throat, and built my system up generally. To those who are Buffering with catarrh I take pleasure In recommending your great medicine. Very respectfully. Thomas C. Fletcher. ' Everything that affects the welfare of tha people Is a legitimate subject of comment to the real statesman. The statesman Is not a narrow man. It la the politician who Is narrow. The true statesman looks out on the world as it is, and seeks, as far as Is in bis power, to remedy evils and encourage afflicted reme-dlee.a- a. the good. Catarrh In Its various forms Is rapidly becoming a national curse. An undoubted remedy has been discovThis remedy ered by Dr. Hartman. has been thoroughly tested during the past forty years. Prominent men have come to know of its virtues, and are making public utterances on the subwe must ject To save theTocountry save the people save the people. ws must protect them from dfsease. The disease that is at once the most prevalent and stubborn of cure la ca tarrlu . a la tor test Objaola Urine Small Fries. An Interesting sale o( historical objects baa lately taken place In Paris. Among other objects put up to auction were the chests in which the five milliards of war indemnity were conveyed to Germany after the war. These were divided Into two lots, one of which reaHzed 18 francs and the other 11 francs. Evidently sentiment Is dead in France. One of the front benches from the Luxembourg realised only 30 frafica. perhaps the most curious lot of all was a billiard table from the senate, which produced the large sum of 1 18s sterling. Chicago Times Herald. IN CANADAS FREE HOMESTEAD LANDS. eon-in-l- aw f t Got IK hob T. C Fi.rtchilr Hon. Thomas C. Fletcher, the noted war Governor of the State of Missouri, He Is a great lriend of Wetasklwin, Alta., April 5th, 1898. W. F, McCreary, Govt. Immigration Commissioner, Winnipeg. Dear Sir: I like the country very much so far; to throw off Ml hla clothes except the have seen a great number of farmers breech clout, a long knife la thrust from the states and every one seen Into his hand, and he la sent forth to so far says they have done well and like it here far better than where they murder. came from, and all claim it to be the With a deadly krla concealed beneath best country for a poor man that they the folds of hla breech cloth, he steals were ever in, and with good crops this Into camp in the dead of nlght,crawle season I predict a great rush. There silently under the flap of the tent, and are some nice claims to be had yet, but1 will not last the summer through. drives hla weapon home before the viccolder than in Iowa tim can utter a sound. From tent to do not find it any and am feeling much better than when tent he goes, leaving the awful trail I left there March 1st. I think this a of blood behind him, until a slip of the great country tor those who are sufknife or a false step enables the vicfering with throat and lung trouble tim to cry out or in some way warn 1 have seen men that had as high as Vi bushels wheat per acre and near the camp. Then the murderers fren- 51 100 bushels oats, but they weigh boo zy reaches its height Casting off Ml 45 to 51 pounds per bushel,' but the attempt to hide, he rushes into the general run Is 25 to 50 wheat, 60 to thickest of the avengers, stabbing right 75 oats, and stock looking fins; some and lift Sometimes so great la the cattle running out were nearly in market flesh. I expect to return to the dread entertained for these fanatics. thla fall for stock, etc.; will It is possible for him to open a lane states lata when I want to go. Thankwrite yon and conthe living through escap. to you all for past favors, I remain, ing tinue hla murderous work. Oftener most respectfully your, bullet lays him low, aad Dr. D. E. StrevelL (Signed) LA MONTARLIER. help sympathizing sincerely with her. Many feared trouble at the church. But Madeleine made none. She ran away, panting, like a stabbed antelope and lived In hiding. She shunned all her intimate friends and favorite haunts. Meanwhile Mr. Duncan took hla dainty bride across the Mediterranean, and under the orange trees of the suburbs of Algiers he wae sipping the most perfect bliss. He only returned about two weeks before the suicide. When his friends began to come as In the past. It waa hla wife now that poured the tea and hovered about gently in the studio and tried to make It agreeable for taller Nothing else seemed to have changed about the place. Duncan had probably forgotten Madeleine his friends avoided the mention of her name. Nevertheless, when it waa known that aha had committed suicide, everyShe had been body knew the reason. driven from th man who had allowed kerto worship him so k.ng and In such lecWtty ; nnd then aha saw another woawn Installed and happy in the am studio where her happiest days . ha4 passed. , . Il la useless to say much about her fif Last year her picturesque history wag brought conspicuously before the public on the occasion of the princely legacy left to her by Philippe Varen-is- at the coffee merchant, whom she had repeatedly refused to marry, and who at hla death bequeated to her a aum equivalent to about 1200.000 and hla palace la Neuilly, together with the priceless furniture, art collections and Thla," said th library It contained. will, In token of sincere nnd respectful well-direct- ed On the Russian steppes asparagus is so plentiful that the cattle eat It Ilk grass. The seed are dried, flavored and in aoma localities sold as a substitute for coffee. La vster: Where there la much pretenborrowed; nature sever pretend sion, there is much Isfe. lor" Madeleine turned the house nnd Into nn orphanage, retaining fog herself nothing hut the books nnd painting of her admirer. All thla nnd b-was fully told nt the time., -- hut precisely-becau- se has hem revealed of her life It la well to retail that when' thls young woman nt came to Paris she was brought by a praiseworthy ambition. She waa Pwr, her family was poor; she cams tor work, and for n time she dll work, humbly and cheerfully. list! she came from the South of fttgea, a country of Intense maidens, vM dark hair, eager eyes" and full r bespeak whole-soulemouth nature. To such as Use, unless they com well guarded. Hrls Invariably la fatal; the atmos-tfe- re appeals Irresistibly to their ONLY e hat he TERRIBLE - FELIPINOSi dies with the full expectation of reaching heaven by the most direct route. . A Ln Train. train, nearly of a. mile long, was recently hauled on th n enPennsylvania railroad by a A three-quarte- rs 118-to- gine. d, Mrm-blood- r ( tee Wamaa as to the Cut f Dainty VtStretaa It belong-Ing- e, thing to have and another to keeppretty them bo, of nothing can thla bo more truly sold than of woman's underwear, no generally ruined In washing with strong. Impure oosp. and by hard rubbing. Bilk and woolen underwear should never bo on a cloudy day, W hen ready to washed do tho IIU a tub with warm work.half water. In which dissolve a fourth of bar of Ivory soap, and wash, the articles through It with the hendrtnse ta Warm Lnd,Kqre' "dI" 1,0 W wring. hot ELIZA R. PARKER. Is on " greunda of-w- KtlMi la EtrthqBtktA that since ths beginning of the historical era 13,800,000 persons hare perished In earthquakes. It Pprltif Is estimated -- SEVENTY-THRE- E HOURS 4 Mn to Kew Tork. By a recent change In schedule th Over-tanL3ffittod6f 'the Union "PaIlld and n in connection with the L. 8. A M. & and N. Y. C. A H. R. R. R. v stake tbs unparalleled time record of to New York. Train only three day leave Balt Lake 7.00 m., Ogdea 8:10 m. dally, arrives Chicago a and Grand Central depot New York City 10 35 aa , second aad third day respectively. Only On change of car and twelve hours quickest time. For purchase of tickets and reservation of berths call at the Old Stand, SOI Main street, or address H. M Clay, General Agent. d North-Wester- |