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THE OMAHA DAILY BLE MONDAY., DECEMBER 2. 1901 NEW BODRS AND WACZANES ©*%.55, %55 % 2. NOTED INSURNCE SWINDLES st 220, '% i FACTS ABOUT THE BENDERS| R ALPH CONNOR’'S over 18 from au oid Fieten house a chort time and when they appeared | tine derign and the book is bound in cloth At the ‘w;;'“-‘n-\ discovered the cottage \n NI MITAUBL E TA&L E S Holiday Voluma for Most Pare ep | %09 In leather. A Wessels company, New ol o f ( ig | fames hurried forward. but when True Btery of the Most Extraerdivar .o of Bwoinitiss Vork Record of Famous Attempe te Cash im | (EEES e o raing bullding 1t was y !i iy ) Life Policies Eofore Death completely enveloped. Many neighbors as- Tragedy in Kansas History. — | cess Puck.” by Uos L. Silberrad, is & - [ sembled ang made efforts (0 extinguish the - " " ove story and a rarely good one. The They did not succeed. During th ALPH CONNO3'S SUCCESSFUL STORIES 2 ey did not s ed iring the RALPH Cene 1 Iaid 0 the atmosphere of the smail | VARIETY OF DECEPTIONS PRACTICED * the fire Udderrook expreased | WHAT ~BECAME OF THE ASSASSING \ e Englith country town which the Author < opinion that Goss was being burned - g D \ Mero of the Jewish \ntion—New Novel | (D086 80 Wl and it s full of ihe keen to death, and it was not much of a sur- ldence C the Family Escaped s 3 by & Yew Aat R & for nature and the simpler things of | Disappearances Suielde, | nro when on the following day a charred et Betr ¢ » \ 4 life that fs a marked characteristic of Mias | 4 Death, Sabatitution of |body was found in the ruins, There could R e L the Latin Quarter of Silberrad's work. The young girl whose | Sk Saedvrsiicesey be no doubt, under the circumstances, that covered=Mative for the [ nickname forms the title i« a genuine crea- E8 A s the body was that of Goss, abd a coroner's Crimes Not Known, on, full of character, strong and resource And Panishment. Jury rendered a verdict to that effect ful, yet always womanly and most lovable The relatiy of Goss. four days later —— A more wholesome, clear, pleasing, atirhc discovered that the unfortunate man had ha booksellers oi the city are in the mvTan of the holiday trade and they all | \Ye MOFY it would be diicult to ARd. | The case of Newell C. Rathbun, arr | well provided for such a calamity by in-| Writiog trom Paraons Kan, a corre- agree tbat they are selling many more | 'OUPIeday, Page & Co. New York At Louisville, Ky., on the chsrge of m euring his life for $25.000 One policy of | ApoRdent of the New York Sun evidently books than last vear. Books as holida commitied at Jefersonville, Ind., for $5.000 was taken out with the Mutual Lite | famillar with the facts related. reviews the SRTEUiE i 2 By the High je & new story Y | purnose of o Dok - of New York. on May 21. 1468 another for | eXtraordinary series of crimes commitied e e T 1 e e i R B D e | BT B LS THE MAN _from GLENGARRY are saltable for people of all akes and ate | 7yiympy of Destiny. It Is & dramatic | snirator $5.000 Insurance as his. i, haa | YOk on May 26, 1811; ansther for $10,000 [ PFm, tweive miles weat of Parsons. twenty alwave in good taste. One (hiak (hat Belin | novel of New Sork ife. writen b one who | taus paraljale o oo <rimiant bistors of | TID the Travelérs' of Wartford, October. 8680 vears ato. How many lives | ihe A TALE OF THE LUMBERMEN OF THE OTTAWA de 18 act s 80 V| s eptirely famil wit e life of > , H 1% nd another for $5,000 with the Kaick- | Benders took is not definitely known. Some eabier o helect boaka for a number of peo: | |y *BELY ABUIAT Witk the fe of “the | the Uptid States The record crime of s | [0 804 1N 1L ST RO B KR | wgored the mumter ax bigh ue . | Firet Printing. 80,000 Copies < Cloth, #1388, . e s wit er. her | wort, in number of victim in the - . v * his the 3 q dlo than auything clse. = a4 |SOTT LIFRIng upon a question of conseience, | amount of money extorted from Iife in The last policy. it will be observed, | The history of the crime i recalled by 1he | GASSTRAIGHT AS A PINE, AS SWEET AS A BALSAM, AS SOUND AS A Very few gew books have come to hand | {0 (TN VPG 8 auekiion of CORNCIREUR | amount of meney extorted from Iife 10| wau aritten fust seven dava betore the fre, | S116Wed. dincovers (he other dax of Kie WHITE OAK." -~ 7hs Interior within the last few days. the holiday pub- | (I ATCE AT TeRR BURRIOR RECIDIEL, | ors “ M7 ne insurance companier resisted pay. | Bender in Colorado. and by ihe wild stcres leations being for the most part already | s \h " 0V depign represents s cluster | M m.. whos ,-,n o ke Hrrvnulrl 4 meni of the policies and a A in the |ADOUL the Benders which have been re on the shelves of the booksellers = g 4 : epresents 8 clusier | Mudgett. arrested, tried. convicted asd | o " ‘e a printed since. One story still tenaciously Who is Ralph Conpor? the question f poppies in reds and greens. Henry T.|banged in Phbiladelphia v 1884, Mudgert, | COUT'* followed. Meanwhile Goss became that will be asked by many who will note Av pioruresque, as simple, a8 #TORE a1 % predecessors, it 1s also 4 work of eerary art which may easily take rank among the best Strenuous with action and actuality, — 7 xe Evamgeiist Contes & Co., Philadelphia i Hotrmen made the "Quaker City" hia | Nears of hiding and unexpectediy presented believed by craduloue people of Kansas was o Ut {10 the effect that the Renders afier the farge wisdow dispiay of & local book - base of operations, but his trail of crime | Nimeelf fo U "’"_”"“ The latter doped | 4 .0vory of Dr. York's fate, were prompt iy the large window dispi & looal boo Junk b t r sorr . . him with whisky, stabbal him to death | ¥ ’ seller—a window filled with books all bear A book to atagger sorrow. Leod | extended to Chicago and St. Louis and his | 00 00 SRl o N o0ds, Hov. | PUFSUEd and overhauled in the Indian Ter 163 % 0Em of this oas writer. The ques Lempert, jr. instigator. is & volume of | operations. extending over a long serien | 410 SORCEOEE TR0 DU L TIE HORTE (HONC ritory. and that the entire tamily. inciunding tlon I8 easily answered«Ralph Connor is Jingling verse and colored pictures for | of years, caused life {nsuranee mmp.nm\h o i Al scovery 0f 'Be | ihe two women, were remorselessly shot | O o e it ot o cievavman 1ving in | ETOWN-UPL. It 8 printed in colors and at |losses ranging from $150.000 to $200.000 e e R ais oy Qunin. | dvww " YN Wilver vy - Afirtb i Lt first appearance strikes one as a juvenile. | While | t Philade ' ous | kg o urder and It stails of tBe o Winnipeg. Manitoba, who has made for % . sl bile in jail at Philadeiphia the notorious , 0 T ol Chogter, Pa.. N The repetition of a tew datails of the old | November 12, | % but on closer examination it will ba found | swindler confessed to every form of | ”y #tory is necessary to A clear understand Bimaelf & worldwide reputation as a novelist | Ty oy, o 0T aetion for grown-up | sutance crime, from hod.-ralsing to det | 1574 In less than three years. His first book SuNnis ' Hentutee Uty | ing of the Renders' Might and the subse child D augh itat uri g ere 1 eiqe - iscovery o urders . TRIAER Nooh oy be said to Bave mikde| ren who like a good laug) capitation, burials in trunks, cremation. in quent discovery of their murder n | A little bit of everything cendiarism and misusages of bodies pro- | Suicide as & means of defraudiog the in- | Bender family consisted of John Bender, the B18 reputation, whieh was greatly enhanioed Al oF ey Miitnes” | cured from morgues and medical colleges. | surance companies has been frequentls re. | fatber, perhaps ars old: his wite. ap JF RN e ., To Arive quil chre 8wny He was convicted of one murder and *us- sorted fo. One of (he earliest cases of this | Proximataly John, say and Kate Bky Pllot.” Both were stories of the Cana And fust 4 touch of serlousne pected of five others. Saven persons with | class n the United States was th aged 23 They are generalis described as élan Rockies and both met with enormous pBUE ot wh 1o harm. Wwhom he had dealings dlsappeared and only | lism Celicnder ot York, Pa. fn 188 Germans. but in tact they were Holland hies, dition after edition being exhaugied. | Fiile me with witd Alarm. one of the number was found alive ander rode on horssback to Harrisburg, | DUtch. Thelr Arat appearance in this| 15O7h THE: SHY PlL‘ ’T oths BT, They are still among the best selling hook®. | y,p)iuhad hy C. M. Clark Publishing com- Felgned Death. where he insured bis life for $5.000. OB his ;\’"”""‘ was in February, 1871, when they Thousand DI A third book from the sume pen. “The Man [ o0 EICC 5 war back home. with the pelicy in hin |®eltled on a raw prairie claim in Osage A Tale of the Ranchmen of the Foothills from Glengarry.” is one of the new books | The Arat insurance swindle of which there | 285 BACK Bome. WA olley 1o BIR | (5o sebip. They cume from Harrisos couat R h ‘ h of the week and gives promise of €ausl OF [ The suimor of -Minerals and Otner | b 807 record was made poasible by simu. | FEERC TC P O ed at s ea. | IodlanA. AL that time there were scarcely “AS RARE AS A WHITE RLACKBIRD even greater popularity than It predeces- | preciouy Stones,” Fellx .. Troughton, Ban | wcessors earin o e me oaibon wory | taurant and died in a short time atier | 1000 Deople a1l told in the six miles square ors. 1t is a story of the east and the | endegvored, as for as possible. to include | troee or,cTOrte by ihis method "The | *AlIDE them. The attemp: 10 recover 1be | ory Mhentere mre thar orhres e great morthwest. The opening scenes are those of the persons first to try it. The every known mineral and precious stone, | cop 46 P 4 | amount of the policy failed the Renders fled thelr nearest neighbors TP BUAWYR At OMAWA Piver 0d e 8t | kon” (ke work 1n prastiontiy Intenbed, 10| s e oot doars: Jrho Hlesd 1A | evictér whn' (hat B0 Captiil Colvisors |sriTislt loRstio Wit os (he old Omgs where types of old Scottish Highlanders, | magion on matters of thin kind, as great [ uon she became i1l A physician was called | States navy. who was found dead In 83| petre counts. Hers thev built A small French-Canadian and American character | iroubje has been taken in its compilation. | in time to see her die. At least he felt | Unfrajuented street of Bridgeport, Coun.|frame bouse.. 16x24 fee! S Ang | meet in ploneer settlement life. The life | yayy newly discovered minerals are also 4 3 ks B o B e L B Real life; virile, true, tsnde’, humotous, pathetic, spiritual, wholesome.— The Outiook e she was dead, and vn nis certificate to | On June 3. 1872, He bad insured his lite | palt bigh. with & rough addition fo of the district is full of broadly human 1n- | {ncjuded, which should make 1t & complete | o o y for $185,000 to the plac ro | & T B LRl terest, and the strong tendencies of the | P bat effect she was regularly buried. The | for §1 and going to the place where | kitchen. underneath which was a dugou work of fts kind, and to add to its fn- ecelved the insuranc ¢ and | be was found deliberately shot himaalf. - e differing civilizations are illustrated IN | forest the contents are arranged alpha- x:n received the insurance money and & so-called cellar. The tor tower floor of the g away. In another locality he lived | The cases of recent years in which con- | upright was disided into (wo compariments ::‘r‘:,m:q;.:',.1T:"n'.'r::::a:h:n:'xrl':::v | betically, facilitating matters considerably. | just as happily with the same young woman, ' spirators againet the insurance companies | by a partition of cotton sheeting fastensd ® “;'. “lh %506 DaMds, Séng BB W66 #s it thereby permits of any subject belnk | who in due time “died” again, after her have not hesitated to resort to murder -o’vo the studding. They furnished meals to '0 of the “r ' ': oot |:| y b found At once. The Abbey Preas, New |iite bad been reinsured. The pair prac- | accomplish their ends are numerous and |transient iravelers and fed their horses "':fll v g Ml e RO | ticed this deception on four different occa- | well known to the public. One of the most | The Render place was lo some sor 2 road with sters nature developed in them char- sions before it was discyeared that the | conepicuous of these was the case of Dr.|side hotel. The front room was used as a lustrated acter great and rare. Naturally the 510ty | 1n bis new work, “The Times and Young | woman was o adept at the work of feign- | Meyers who recently convicted of | 8:0re, in which they kept for sale a few | 330th A(:K ROCK h. S1AN falls into the life of the lumbermen, for | zfep * josiah Strong gives a short but |fng death that she could foo) all of the | murder in York, but was saved from | cOarse goods. liquors and cigars Thousand ‘e‘:-:’::’“;“‘s:v ‘"n“""::- ;::m:‘"","n"“"‘::'lzyr wmm.ll philosophy of iife to aid the young | physicians. | the death chatr by Governor Morton, who | "‘; "'“; p’“‘ 'h:t writer, then a new A Tnlo of the Miners of the Selkirks in steering a successful course amid the The first plot of this character in this | comme . 0 11 risou- | resident of Parsons. drove over ihe prairie e < | S " strip of eastern Ontario, formerly known | confiicting currents of modern change. Dr. | countrs ".X hatched jn ,3,“(,.“,, in 1807, ‘m:'n':“”"‘ B SN ARTA10 . JUY TP LS Cherryvale by way of the Bender place “STIRS THE BLOOD LIKE BUGLE CALLS TO BATTLE as the Indian Lands. What Ralph ":'l’"‘" Strong diecusses the great social laws | Richard Rainforth, Dr. Kendall and T. W Meyers killed his fellow-canspirator by | N4 stopped in front of the house fo muke Some of his characters deserve immortality, so faithfully are they created. —St. Lowis Giobe-Democrat. found about miners and told in “Black| which musi be obeyed if social ills are to | Fuller at that time conspired to defraud | po u | fome inquiries in regard to the road. The e < detraud | poisoning him, atter insuring his lite for a Rock.” what he found about ranchmen and | coase and applies these laws to the every. | three insurance companies out large amount. He left bis victim under the | €0tiFe family came out and were eager lis e 7 S . told fn “The Sky Pilot,” he has 'f"'Mfl"" day problems of all young people. The | the amount of policies taken out on Rain- | ympression that he was merely makiog him "“:‘"‘ to ‘"’“*°;"”"_|:‘"" between him We have a small 12 mo editiou of Black Rock at the very told about Jumbermen in ““The Man from | Baker & Taylor company, New York forth's life. Rainforih assumed fllness, | o 3 ¢ and old man Bender. There was nothing A This | i 41 Glengarry.” but the story ftself is a mag et il 2§ which Wi Breasemest Sonibe by B¥ _‘,',,'," f',’,'_"“_', "";',"";r‘a::r",":' . '“‘l'l‘;":“ airiking or siogular in thelr appearance. | low price 18¢. This is the only authorized cheap edition of e A Juvenlle Literatnre ea e ¥ t . bkt wl :Ll:“':' ;'I'::m;h;“"‘::ml“‘::[:";::y L : E Kendall. aod later the sick man died. A!|pounce that he was dend and substitute a | Fhe WeilSuning { this most remarkable book 8. y. One of the most striking and pever-to- | least Dr. Kendall said he was dead. and grpqe from the dissecting room. When ac- | It was generally understood that the girl. | —_— be-forgotten (ragedies of frontier life in numerous disinterested neighbors viewed | . cos or niider AMayers confessed e | Kate Bender, was the one strong individ Another book of the week of more than |the early days was the massacre at Fort | the “corpse”” All of these preliminaries | ononi oo 1o swindle the insurance <om- | uality of the family. She pretended fto he passing interest s “Deborah,” by James M.| Phil Kearney. With this incident in his- | being disposed of. the room of death Was .o, ung atempted to make it appe | & spiritualistic medium and at one time as- Ludlow. It is a thrilling romance of a|tory as a groundwork, Harry Castleman, cleared. the “corpse” was revived and a ' y.'y.q secured a dead body and p sumed the character of a spiritualist dector, thrilling time, involving the career of Judas | that voluminous writer of boys' books of | weighted cofin was burled. A brother of | ¢ .o (hoi of his fellow-conspiretor. 1a | Profferiog her sarvicas as such. Society 1308 Maccabaeus, the chiet hero of the Jewish | adventure, has worked up a thrilling tale | the supposed dead man. suspectiog foul | o ®L SO S NS (SR T L T e and et e, the popular tmpres- | o . 2 nation, who is counted as one of the seven | for youthful readqrs entitied “Winged Ar- | play. accused Dr. Kendell wnd Fuller of| yway conclusive that n his greed to reap the | sion that this Kate Beader wan the direct- | Stationers 0 Farnam St. @reatest uncrowned men of human history. | row's Medicine." The hero of the story fa ' murder and to clear themaclves of such a | fASEO% FEUE RN BE SO 16 CERE AT ing ovil gentus of the family and was Al The four battles in which this peasant chief- [ a young officer just out of West Point. It | STave charge they confessed the conspiracy y Wl fy o ae o e " Cp o™ anoped | mainly responaible for their crimes. The tain rescued his land from the Assyrian|is a thrilling tale of army life on the fron. (and Kendall was found living quietly in | (0 0 5 e s o im, |old man was a mere plodding Dutchman . 3 - 3 ol { | acter was that of Harr: the Mip. | and nebody remembers anything about Mra. ¢ v ay 14ly and picturesquely described with that|or. action. The book is fully {llustrated. | A common method of trying to swindle T wae that of Harry Hazyoed, the M | i Mail orders solicited. neapolis man who murdered Miss Ging, the | Bender wortby of remark firmed by others, has stated that when : Always Somnetning drilllant Orlental coloring which won for | which adds to the intereat of the stors. | the life insurance companies in time PASt | gressmaker to whom he made love, and | Ib the last week in March. 1873, Dr. Wil | #nd Colonel York arrived from Indepen New to Show ¥ the author his reputation through his earlier | The Saalfield Publishing company, Ak- | has been hy what is knewn as “the mys- ¥ whom he had induced to insure ber lifs :p | lam H, York of Independence, in the ad- | #0ce oa Tuesday more than 200 cltizens orks. The martyr patience of the Jewish | ron, O. terfous disappearance schem The por- | B’ tavor. Mo wis ”r_“‘:”\fl w:‘_‘md LR e i mm":mm unaccounta. | Were athered at the Bender house pfl“.mk,. fi b ot B ey R e g | son insured has in almost every case beel | her murder and sentenced to death bly dissppeared. His brother. Colonel A |Ploted York through the house and ihe Each One a Work of Art. the intrigues of priests and diulomacy of | “As the Goose Flies” is the title of a | mysteriously drowned; but in all such | (38 Tork mont In search of him. Between | (W0, accompanied by John Gerry, walked . 3 princes are interwoven with « story of | volume for young people by Katharine Pyle. | cases it naturally followed that every effor: | The | Bariaus ! thniBindar Dince Ne miet per-| Ut OveF s litiid"gavasuiptaliian the south e haxe the mest ertibfie Sy Jove as delicate as it is strong. Deborah, | Miss Pyle’s new book should be as popular | to find he body failed | Anotber of the receit ‘cases originatiog [sous who rememberad seslng the doctor | Sde- 1L I8 8 curlous cifcumsiance nat i o iehad the heroine, Is the creation of a character, | as “The Christmas Angel.” In her fancs | A conspizacy notably bold in conception |at Toronto, Ont.. the city in which ihe ! journeying on horseback toward Independ. “&% York whese cves discovered u frert strange, yet true to its type, which fascl- | the little girl goes through the wall of the | and ingenious in execution of this class | Pietzel children were found murdered. A | ence deprension Jo the culiivated ground, causel Rates the reader and enriches the {magina- | oursery and in a flght on Mother Goose's | wan that altempted on the Travelers' In- | young man named Welis whose 1ifs %as 19- | York ar Bender's. where he had stopped fo " # DeoYY rainmiorm. which was i 030 tion of those who love the truly beautiful | gander happens upon many of the charac- | surance compapy in 1865. A man giving | sured for $24.000 i favor of his eister. *as | fo0q his horse, But the Benders denied | %K€D 10 be a newly-made grave SUrenar and heroic. It {x & book which provides [ters of Mother Goose and the favorite fairy | his pame as Jobn H. Sargent secured a | killed. it being alleged (hat a 200-pound | tha( they had seen Dr. York still, o litle excavation proved it o he - AnONERY@- rarest entertainment while moving among | tales. At the city of the shining towers (83,000 accident fnsurance policy from the | elevator fell ou him. The insurance money the grave of hin brother. whote remiatn the highest ideals. Fleming H. Revell com- | she finds the forgotten story for which she | local agent at Beloit, Wis. He came from | WAs prompily paid 1o Miss Wells, who Lot xnee S e pany, Chicago. bas all the time been searching. The | Rockford, 11l Accompanied by a Mrs. Ach. | Shortly after married Harry Hyams, to Other concealed graves were quickly die author's charming illustrations enhance the | sah Follett. The two were married the | Whom she turned over all of the money N e nLin.ths cular ‘When Love fs Young." by Roy Rolfe|delightful interest of the book. Little. |day after the insurance was applied for, | Subscquently Mre. Hyame learned that ber | oo 0™ L (VB dors. O1d John was | oo e tifed dead were: Dr. York BOOK Glison, is & charming, sincere and tender | Brown & Co.. Boston and in case of death she was made the |OWn life was ineured for 30,000 in favor of | |\ bioiag 10 a close examination and was | A" By e auera aounte, Joun | iRaviesred @ u tRIA PAR n Jove etory. Robert Dale s the hero and — SATnolacy.. \NGibing mare, was (edrd of |/Be husbend/ iThls vesuitedin the sechet |\ SRESL (08 (I8 LIRSIMTER SRC RON IR M- Brown of HEWES CIUSEL Caie. | ef ed on (his Fage can the story is the study of the unfolding of| Laura E. Richards has written a great | the couple until A month later, when the |Of her husband and his twin brother. Dallas i, T GV, " LM S pier which o | o lf‘ *h g gy PR R . T Ll Cov ira it Teln, Sakaning | many Books:for gliis whith'are Wessrvedly | (Nmurases company Wek netified that Sar: | E7SMSLAW were asonido. o~ iveduring (T, SOFRRE 8% b AN BESE TECTRER |QCIW. Lanshore Su8 B4 HHED LAEoN: Barkalow Bros.’ *'Book shon,” of the tender passion of a child, through | popular, eapecially her Margaret series and | gent was dead, It being asserted, that he | 7OUnS Wells and placing his body under the | 00 0 D% OO0 % Ll L0000 10 | Ren oM B kg taai arkaiow Bros. 00| y e play of boyhood and the dreams of | Hildegarde series. Her many admirers will | was drowned while skatiog. The “widow" | Slevator. Tbe two men were tried for ¢he | LEREE RO (BRRECE, SO CEE Sl ) fled B Rlow: s the "Puone 330, wouth. to the maturer emotions of the young | be pleased to know that she has a new represented in making her claim by | Alleged murder during May. 1900. 1t was | L°¢ € .,,.,.fm... of the doctor's wherea- m':d i AAA. AHEE RIH (e (DOt | fme e an. A® if it wate (hat of an intimate | book for this year which is just ae lively | Henry J. Allen, who posed as a brother-in- | 08 Of the most sensational triais of the | P08 SURORIE © U8 JCRCLE FUTL | back of the el 5 8 R — fri the narrative of how |and entertaining as her earlier works. The | law of the decessed. No body was found ‘;"‘"":"' resulted in the acquittal of the R R T e ieeak hud been cu cstatlished tbat they had committed any Robert Dale succeasively different | new book is called “Fernley House." Dana. | and payment was refused by the insurance | *°S y . Methods of the Marderers. rime types of women—the little girls with whom | Estes & Co., Boston mmv“.m \ ot followed during which | Missouri produced a famous “mysterious :x:v::.n:;n'a:::n-«r:;’l;::“:::a:m-r'nh:; B b i e e e played in childhood, the women who cap. & shotogranh of the TAN Who had beso:| isappearance™ case in 3493, Dr. Gearse i EHFErs ot ""' He ooks 35 dimietn It was the very general theory that each | whole that if the Benders had not heea tivated his maturer fancy, and then the Taterasy. Fotes: drowned was introduced aod identified by’| V. Fraker ot Excelsior. Springs placed | T St SO made no ANDAEIOK | iy enged victm upon bis ArTival 10 (N giampeded by an overestimate of thr el womn. W ritton i e iaie® qane | James Pott & Ca. are sending out & very | the vwidow as a very good picture of her | 96000 8 is Iife in the epring of that Sdmissions and was pertorce relessed. A |fron rgom was by design steered 00 3| knowledge of thelr last murder possesssd caey, thia story canot fail to delight the | b, “2tAlosue of their holiday bublica- |y lh na™ An effort bad been made to erase | Ye&r: At moon on July 16, 1803, the doctor | Cursory ezamination of e premises tons lowed. but nothi i 1o aq | S8t 10 'which, unconsciously leaniug back. by Dr. York's friends they could have © ugteation of youngsr men and women | a work of unuaual {nterest to students of | tbe DATe of the photographer who made | 800 8 Perty of frisads went on & fshing .0 MEZRGGINE LORAIRE. to, axp RIS his head would press agaiost the cloth DA™ | najieg oo home in perfect safe'y. Thers | S h . v v om h and to recall 1o their elders the foy of the | aholent hisiory ‘will be publieiied within a | the picture, but it did not | excursion. Arriving their destination | mystery was discovered. The yOUnKer | o setting off the back 1IVIBE TOOW. | qag ner o chred of real eviden 0 ; ‘ RESYIRL AN Y ; Benders coolly faced the pa 4 K b mosi rt's springtime. Harper & Bros, New | (quPle,of Weeks by the Scribnere under the | port ‘trom making out the name. The pho- | AL duek. the partles cast thelr line gute’ cbolly ‘facad the paty,isn The bulge in the cloth, caused by this Wost | hey “urg (hey were not even suspected in e wuighborhood after the subsidence o 4 | . manner was markedly trueulent o {ha s Dop York Himinarion: "o Btudy of the Evidence. Ti- | tographer was found in & small town in | FrAker seated himself on a bank eight fe y | matural ‘position clearly located the posi- e erary 6na Topogtaphical. i Mlno the origianl of the | AbOve the water. The night was clear and cton Diverted. Bt us Nesd:” One~af. thy. BONARTS, | (e ot araltaiaht s var Dr. ¥orklt aleas Reluctantly the party departed no wisey | stationed in this back room pearance. Had they rested easy and con . Sios Pathy | hen struck There is a seductive charm ahout th Dr. Lewis Bayles Paton. professor of old | portrait, of whom the picture was ap ex- | Drisht. Suddenly there was a loud splash § testament Exegesin and Critic - . ctor was w ¢ han Ne Ay famous Bohemia of Paris—the Latin QUATtor | fomt Fhoolagics] saminars. has mnniribited | cellent likeness. The latier proved to be {""‘ the bank on which the doctor Was| . o'ipney came. The story gemerally be- | the guest a savage blow with a “‘":r\!‘ ':\":d | tinued the pursuit of their daily avocations hich most persons know only by repu {o Boribner s Semitic Berles o valuable Work | a reputable citizen. who had no knowledge | SILting fell into the river. At least tWo | o0g " tnat Colonel York returned the | mer. two of which implemenis thelr «iithae misht nevar have, tasn Sikoas tlon. Whereln this charm consists s but | pittled “Thg Farly Tistory of Scria W | of he use (o which his picture was being | Members of the party swore they SAW (Ne| nex; day with a atill larger pariy, found | in ine house. Eiiber Killed outrlght o | ered. i1 war their going and (he manner vaguely understood. The casual visitor. | of the Semiic nations dwelling at the | put. and the conspirators retired between | 90ctor fall into the water ¢ DATLY | 1o Benders gone and then discovered the | certainly knocked senscless wi i 5| of it waich revived suspicion end causet body of his brother, is wholly untrue. He | OF struggle. the body was quickly dropped i p, o, censiul investigation which followed who has wandered through the Quartier, or | sastern end of the Mediterranean from the | two days sesrched for the doctor and then weat te who, perhaps. has been 8o fortunate as ‘o | C4"Iee! parme, dOWn 10 (he establishment |y noner case of the same character was | Albany. six miles away, and telegraphed | copipyeq his search for Dr. York, but the | through the (rap door inio the dirt cellar Ty ooyl gestion for the beneft of thome be taken through it by one who knows it ———— that of Mrs. Mary Davis of Richmond. Tnd,, | the news of the death to Excelsior Sprifes. | pongery were not again disturbed. oOn | under the lean-to kitchen. This irap dn'“ who periodically find these Benders. It I campot tell you of its fascinations. He can- | The above books are for sale by the Me- | who had her life insured for $2.300 in the | The next day and for many days thereafter | yori o 1473, Governor Osborn offered a | Was concealed under & table. There the | 0 Lable that either the father or mother mot portray its life, or interpret its spirit. | geth Stationery company, 1308 Farnam. Connectieut Mutual Life Insurance com- |the river dragged and the banka | ol "0 e50h for the apprehension of the | Stricken individual. At sull o alive, Watl,gygpvives. I alive 0ld John Render In “The Real Latin Quarter of Paris.” F pany, and for $3,000 in the New York Life |Searched for the body of Dr. Fraker.| . oown murderer of Dr. York aoihaa bx bavioa hie: turaat sute Wl i % ana Al ira o Barkeley Smith tells what this charm s HELPING A RAILROAD, She mysteriously disappeared from her | Dynamite was exploded beneath the waters. | “myi "omcially Sxes an important date in | night fell the body was taken oul AN |yougy (hey were, but it ix not likely tha He has put the seeing, and hearing. and bome and nothing was heard of her for | cAnnon were taken there and fired over | .. paner story. It was certainly after | burled in the private gravevard of the Ben-| pey*youiq live to such an age. Youns feelig of ten vears of intimacy With the | puerlotie Selfs e of & Michigan Several weeks. Finally a badly decomposed | e surface and a steamboat TUD UD [ \ne foregoing visit te the Bender farn: | ders dates | 10BN #nd Kate would now be an old man real Latin Quarter into his book. The book | e body was found in a neighboring forest on | and down over the river where the sup- | ,nq ¢ Colonel York had already killed all | 1t will be seen that the foregolok daie" [ ung woman 1s & genulve treat and will take the place e, | which were garments which everyome in | POsed drowning occurred in the hope that| ... genders, as alleged and believed by a and circumstances completely negative O — of a host of less satisfactory books which attoriaey for @ railvoad Tuntiug | the vicinity recognized as those of Mrs, | #ome of those things would caue the body | Jo0q many folks, why offer a reward for | romance that Colonel York pursued and | AN ENGINEER'S REWARD, @ aimed to descrbe the Latin Quarter of iroll, | said (he lawyer 1o a Detralt | pavis. There could seemingly be no doubt [t rise, hut it was never found and the| by apiure of his brother's unkaown mur- | killed all the Benders in indian Territory Paris. Something like 100 sketches and killea 'sixteen hogs belohging 14 | in the minds of & coroner's jury that the |doctor was mourned as one dead and|gorerr 1t s g sigatficant fact that it was | That they made good their escape 't 'O | Courage and Judgment Recognized photographs by the author two caricatures | r. Some of our trackmen had torn body was that of Mre. Davis, and a verdict memorial services were sald for bim in his pearly a month after this reward was of controveriible. They had disapp ed not | » His Superiors. down Tis fence for wome reason and w . ; . » four ta color by the noted French caricaturist | were il (o blame for the howe being on | to that effect was rendered. The fosur- [cBurch. The insurance compani refused | g 0d that the mystery was solved Jess than three and perhaps as long us f 3 : ' that | The courage and judgment displayed b Sancha, and a watercolor frontisplece by If, | the track. | was sent out to see the farmer | ance companies were skeptical, however, | 0 Pay their policies and Instituted a thor: The culmination was dramatic and the | weeks hefore it was known positively th he, vi ] John Riley, an engineer on the Pitisburg Hopkinson Smith illuminate the hook. and. | 214 0f Course ] cxperiod he would ‘want | ing several years Iater Mrs. Davis was dis. | SUEh search for the doctor. Of SeplemOer| pyiy eyents of it are undisputed among Dr. Vork bad been murderet 9 diviston of the Pennuylvania railroad, is with the handsome cover, make it pariic: | worth. 1 found him in his potato fleld and | covered living at Greensburg, Pa.. where ’w" 5. bo Was U Oity. | e “participants, sitheugh 100 apocryphal | Without hesitation they abandomed their | (o Uil 2Ly Ciratn at ihe rink of his ularly sttractive. Funk & Wagnalls com- | When -‘n;m |~u:. ?n"‘\‘ -:\‘A.‘u: my nrr]llvd her husband had frequently visited her an, rsions have been set afloat recently by | farm. cows and little stock of goods "”’” life and thereby saving not only thousands . he invited me to the house to have a gla‘s ————— | 3 igs 1o starve in 1B ¢ gollare’ worth of property. but po pany, New York clder and n piece of pumpkin ple. Whe Crime that Failed BOLT QUININE. fhe 100th discovery of some of the Benders | leaving the calf and PIaN to-aiMtYe I 180 | of dollars' worth of proparty. L. polbl we ware through he took me t 0ok ut his { in Colorado. The whole country from Par- | pems. just us a reireating army human lives. has been hundsomely re No American publishing house (s dofuz | SruVAT 4 fhter ‘on”xt e fawis ana'ii | Nearly (hirty vears ago Philadelphia and - e o iependence was t Arst greaty |its unevallable stores and munitions of warded by the directors af the company. more in the way of artistic photographic il- | Sy !h0 07 {Age lours betore 1 could And | gajtimore were wiartied by what is known Cost at Home amd | Sl 0 . York's disappearance and | war. Doubiless they had some money. ' FAT GG BTG BT SO 8GN o) lustration than Doubleday. Page & Co.. the “Now. Mr. Jones, let's get at those hog:. | 28 the Goss-Uldderzook tragedy. a scheme Ahroad. Kbew of the suspicions directed toward the | Driving ton miles airaight north o Thaser. |prescntation’was made in the Logan hours Iateat belng & new edition of “Bob, Son of [+ Nnderstand ”"""h"r":”",“""' of them? | jg fts inception, to secure $25.000 Iife In- | 0 griggist on the next corner, says the | Benders. but it dees not appear that any- | & little railroad station they hoarded wn.h.‘. At Altgona Py General Manager Yes, sixtoen.’ he replie v he i corn \ stehinson alf of the directors, in Battle," with thirty-two photographs se Lo i surance by placing & dead body In & house, | xaw York Press. charges 10 cents for a |body thereabouts really thought that the | norihbound train presence of Robert Pitcairn, superit lected trom 100 or more espectally taken by | Yes. all hig ones burning the house and palming the charred | goyen two-grain capsules of quinine. The | Benders had had anything to do with Dr tendent and general wgent of the Pittsbure ong Start Vislon. wnd other ofcials and employes A. Radclyffs Dugmore. The artist-photo And worth wbout how much apiece A% | remsins off as those of the person fnsured. | one in the middie of the block charges 7| York's taking off. Many. indeed, believed A Long division. wnd other officiala and empl e The watch bears upon the inside case the grapher made two transatlaniic journeys Wall, T should say 83 aplece while that individual was in hiding cents. Both are “cut-rate’ houses. Now. | pai york had quietly left the countrs for | jiere, in It¢ turn, their team was aban- following inscription and spent many weeks n search of th L kjew tha( {0 be oniy about half their | The plot was hatched at Batimore. where | let's see An ounce ;‘vr auinine costs the | Loty uknowa reason of his own. Interest | soned. remaining ‘led (o & hitching post » “GIven to John Riles by the hoard of seones of “Bob” and the prototypes of the | Yalue - sald the lawyer, tand | locked 81| all of the parties to it resided. but the | dealer 31 cents Hach ounce containe M0}, ihe affair, therefore, gradually sub- |day and a balf bofore it was moticed and company for his courage. fudgment and eharacters. The scenes of the story, it will | " \Would s ou he perfectly satisfied if we edy ended in Chester county, Penasyl- | STalne; suMelon: (o7 240 (oo e b sided vared for. Now this team was mot identi- high senime of duty on May' 22 1M1 Yo remembered. are laid in (he lake re- | pald vou 85 aplece for the aixteen vania, where the murder necessary to the | 37 No"g “Cateulan cont Eiiant i fled 7s belonging to Bender until Monday, |, Figineer Riley's locomative wan standing &lon of the morth of England, on the Scot R e call i B success of the plan was commiited and |and there are enough in a ponnd to_con: | May 3 the day Brooks was in Independen B AR RS, WiBH (16 RPEERtOP FUIHeH O8% tiah border, whora araid the Bills and sheep o e | don't think 80 where (he hanging of the murderer took | {ain meny ounces of guinine The auinine | One Siias Toles lived avout halt & mile | U 5 % l4qle aupposed to have been Di Afivosix frelght cars was dashing down the Jands the daily life and interests of ma Well, what is your figure” : place R R e YT o taakius Tho east of the Bender place. On Friday night ;Mk B e P day hefore Colonsi | MOUNtali toward Altoona nd whring him and collie are very much intermingled. The | .\ DAL g0L none “he lowly replied. | " 0n the night of February 23, 1872 a cot- | fore, a profit of over 5 per ¢ April 30, 1873, he stopped over night at | ForK® BOCE WOE BE areldentally |13 9L his engine out of the way. " Inétéad Undiminished popularity of “Bob" Is evi- | bur 1 ain e settin no NEger . Nasbur c‘om- | tage located on the York road, about four |Aactuslly & household necessity. =~ the house of C. G. Brooks. a farmer, some | 1OUN BT N Gl ice ™ Thig | tons RII "Srdered his fireman to get off tenced by the fact chat since the above an- | Stock ‘was Tellin me'the oiner gy’ (A1 | miles from Baltimore, was burned. The cot ageration (o 1ay et aulning f ayy ‘miles souchwest toward Cherryvale, (StUMbIed upon Dr Norks wrawe Thw il ST o o miram e rar e mant ke publishers have found 1t | 10U rafiresd wasn't makin® any monev | Ly ch o been leased by W. 5. Gosn of Balti- | eaten ‘s regularly’ss food. Men and women | He incidentally [iformed Brooks that the | Wteniification ocerrrell SOOTCUR O I, bck 10 meet the onrushing iraln, sanalng Decessary 10 put 1wo editions of illustrated | 3 rallroad when iUs herd Up. You just go (more and it was understood that he was |pour it Into the paim of the hand and toss | Benders bad gone v, Mr. Brosks, |evidence of Thaver beople meerly JOUT| e MRl ‘ghout aree mited toine west Volume 10 prass before the day of formal | dack and’tell vour folks that 1 sometimte | making some private experiments to test | b AN PR UELCU gt might ‘Togujate | A8tonished. inquired into the matter and | FASER AUET O O e teation | WaT 0f Altoona e quickly Teversed nis Publication. Deubledsy. Page & Co. New | i, hard v mveelf apa know how It i | the value of an invention. On the atterncon | the price. as the English government does | fourd that the Benders had not been seen | ploked up on their streets. Investigation | gngine and started ward. 's 'K the Yort oo glad on't of the day 1n question. in company with Wil- | in India where quinfne I more neceasars | about their premises for more than thres | disclosed aleo thai the Benders hat boush! | Wied w0 thal (o RELof 1 TN R: In an atiractive volume the A Wessels | ARt L AKed ean. Your folks needn't | Goss went from Baltimore to the cottage. | for 4 farthing. That is ten graina for begar oo Eundav. May 2. In the | teaw wax found without anvbod in charse. UGS g The iratn 16 AT ston A1A company publish the two essavs on “Friend- | W I've talked it over with the | Iu the evening Gottlieh Engle. a neighbor, | cent. or 4 cents an ce. retall. In Bengal | cellar a saddle was found which was sup But there is little room for cavil. 1t will !f,.'”,‘{"'”'l» was forced into several "’;I’; ship” by Emerson and Cicero. The volume | 9ld women and ane savs its our duis i¢ | called at the cottage sod the tbree men Alone 10 T et (o T oot | Posed ta be Dr. York's. On May 4 Colonel | be nnled that the murderers, by their | locomotives on cha track ahead of hin fs printed on old Stratford deckle edge | squeak. g s (e o re 10 & gt | (Lot an hour together: ‘lBe lamp in use | 000 worih of quinine evers year, hut | York west to the house and oo that day | energy. had mecured mot lesa than thiee| wreckel befare the train was Anall copt 1be di ed title page and | clear the hoofs and br off the track bt out and refused to burn. Gess sug- | Lieuteuant Colonel King. superintendent of | the secre: of this slaughter house was at|weeks in which to conceal themaeives he- siopped The damage done mas exceeding paper. Wxoept the desigued 4 nd run your trains right along same s tel b o trom Engles | (0 Roval Botanic gardens in Calcutta has |yogpe pariially diselosed 10 the world | fare it was known even to their neighbors *!ght rompared to what might have r unique end papers the volume has no em T rove some ‘more cider or sumthin: | Sested that a lamp be aecured from Engle's | iyiyoduced its cultivation in- Indis. and ® _ Py Bl °r* wiilted had fhe apeed of the runaway train bellishments, but great care has been taken | atore you go bouss acd that gentleman, in company with | there are now 4,000,000 treet in Bengal. | Mr. Brooks, an imtelligent and perfectly | ‘hat taey were abrent from home, of even ) One man told bim he had seen Dr Not finding any further trace of his brother, Colonel York suspected foul play. | organized a small party with the sheriff of | Montgomery county at its bead and pro- Soclety Statloners, %% Farnam 8t » ¥

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