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MONTAGUE, MICH, JAN.
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voice of t h e i r s t o c k . T l j e f r p a s t year
forever if you s e n d It t o s o m e
h a s been a fairly p r o s p e i w s one for
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T h e predicted f r e e z e - u r t l c a m e on
scheduled p u n c t u a l i t y T u d ^ a y n i g h t .
LOCAL NEWS
In a comoarativwly s h o r t . p e r i o d t h e
A large crowd e n j o y e d t h e N e w
m e r c u r y d r o p p e d a b o u t £0 degrees
Y e a r ' s d a n c e a t tlie o p e r a h o u s e l a s t
a n d W e d n e s d a y m o r n i n g i <as hoverThursday night.
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T o m O ' L e a r y and T o m Gaynor re- p r o g n o s t i o a t o r s now say w
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for t h e r a r e d a y s we had h ' m o n t h .
Will M u r p h y h a s b o u g h t lots 1, 2, 3,
mpply of
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4 a n d 5, block 2, S t a p l e s a d d i t i o n , of
t h e new s t a m p s w h i c h be
t h e picH . G . S m i t h , c o n s i d e r a t i o n $100.
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design is
Masonic g o a t lust e v e n i n g a n d c a m e t h e omission of t h e Roma ^ n u m e r a l
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t h e n e x t m e e t i n g w h i c h will be held d e n o m i n a t i o n a l figures res
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w i t h Mis. L a n f o n l .
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M. L . UuiTner h a s b o u g h t t h e old Igan c o n v e n e d Wednesday
12 o'clock
D u m p r o p e p r o p e r t y of C. Dean of noon in f o r m a l session.
le goverChicago who f o r m e r l y resided here. nor"s reception In t h e eve
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T h e c o n s i d e r a t i o n was $1800.
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T r a v e r s e C i t y were g u e s t s of t h e i r M. C r a n e l a s t T h u r s d a y eve ng w h e n
just as
r e l a t i v e s in t h i s village f r o m S a t u r d a y a jolly e v e n i n g was s p e n t <
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m a r k e t f r o m t h e S m i t h b u i l d i n g to
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h o s t e d m o s t royal e n t e r t a i n •s.
1908. Appreciating t h e co operation a n d confidence
T h e school board h a s h a d t h e doors
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old soldier a n d f o r m e r l y a
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influence in 1909. offering our patrons t h e benifit of beta g a i n s t a c c i d e n t in case of tire.
t h i s village, s u f f e r e d a
roke of
ter facilitiesand greater experienceand financial strength
Mr. a n d Mrs. E. M. T i n g l e y , w h o
p a r a l y s i s one d a y l a s t week
id is serh a v e been living in t h e L y n n G a r t e r
t h a n ever before,
lously ill. Mr. Becker h a M n o n y old
house, a r e p a c k i n g t h e i r household
a c q u a i n t a n c e s a n d f r i e n d s ii| t h i s vile f f e c t s p r e p a r a t o r y t o r e m o v i n g to
lage wjio will g r e a t l y r e g r e t j t o l e a r n
Chicago.
of his Illness. Mr. Beckar was a
F e w people h a v e a n y t h i n g like a
Mr. a n d Mrs. F. D. P r y o r leave S a t - m e m b e r of Co F , 5 t h MichiAin cavalc l e a r Idea of t h e a m o u n t of f o r e s t
u r d a y for Morris, 111., w h e r e Mrs. ry In t h e civil war. T h i s y c o m p a n y
w e a l t h l e f t In t h i s c o u n t r y . T h o s e
L- W. a n d
P. Mills,
P r y o r will v i s i t r e l a t i v e s a n d Mr. wns organized in W h i t e Rivcb- a n d t h e
who t h i n k a t all a b o u t t h i s n a t u r a l
P r y o r will m a k e a t r i p in t h e s o o t h - s u r v i v i n g m e m b e r s hold, j m i jal r e
resource w h i c h h a s assisted in m a t e BANKCff^.
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F . M. C r a n e h a s a d d e d a gasoline
O u r village " d a d d l e s " a r e p u t t i n g on t h e first s e t t l e r s are usually too m u c h
e n g i n e t o t h e w a t e r works s y s t e m in m e t r o p o l i t a n a i r s in t h e i r council Influenced by t h e c o n d i t i o n of t h a t
h i s new l e s l d e n c e , Mr. C r a n e ' s resi- d e l i b e r a t i o n s t h e s e d a y s . R e c e n t l y p a r t i c u l a r s t a t e or s e c t i o n in which
d e n c e now h a s all t h e c o n v e i n e n c t s of they passed a r e s o l u t i o n p r o h i b i t i n g t h e y a r e m o s t f a m i l i a r .
a city h o m e in p o i n t of w a t e r s u p p l y . t h e p o s t i n g of bills on t e l e p h o n e poles.
T h e f o r e s t s of t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s
A mil A. Kroll a n d .Tames S t e w a r t T h i s b a n will work a h a r d s h i p es- how cover a b o u t 550 million acres, or
h a v e t a k e n t h e c o n t r a c t t o lay a ce- pecially on p r i m a r y qlection c a n d i - a b o u t o n e - f o u r t h of t h e land of t h e
m e n t floor in t h e llrst s t o r y of t h e n e w d a t e s . T h e c o u n c l l m e n probably fig- whole c o u n t r y . T h e o r i g i n a l f o r e s t s
Its T i m e to Warm Up.
t a n n e r y b u i l d i n g . T h e floor s p a c e is ure t h a t t e l e p h o n e poles are u n s i g h t l y covered n o t less t h a n 850 million
Our heating stoves are warm frlouds
212x60 f e e t a n d will r e q u i r e 1400 y a r d s e n o u g h In t h e m s e l v e s w i t h o u t dls" acres, or n e a r l y o n e - h a l f .
Wood Heaters 12.50 to $16.50. Oil Cloth R u g s
90c.
of c e m e n t s u r f a c e .
Stovs Boards
60 to $1.00 Common Stove P i p e
10c.
figuring t h e m w i t h t h e p i c t u r e s of
T h e f o r e s t s owned by t h e governCommon Corrugated Elbows .
10c.
J a m e s Dal ton a r r i v e d S a t u r d a y h o m e l y ^ c a n d i d a t e s . T h e n e x t move m e n t cover o n e - f o u r t h of t h e t o t a l
from E s c a n a b a , Mich., t o s p e n d t h e our " d a d d i e s " m a k e in t h e i r p r e l i m i n - f o r e s t a r e a , a n d c o n t a i n one-fifth of
Its T i m e to Wood Up.
r e m a i n d e r of t h e w i n t e r w i t h his sis- a r y c r u s a d e a g a i n s t u n s i g h t l y s t r e e t all t i m b e r s t a n d i n g . F o r e s t s p r i v a t e Single Bit Axes
50 to 75c Double Bit A x e s .. 60 to 90c.
ter, Mrs. Geo. 11. Mason. Mr. D a l t o n fixtures will no d o u b t be t h e e l i m i n - ly owned cover t h r e e - f o u r t h s (»f t h e
b r o u g h t w i t h h i m a p a i r of Boston atiDn of t h e poles.
Cross Cut Saws
$2.00*to $2 .50
a r e a , a n d c o n t a i n f o u r - f i f t h s of t h e
Bull pups as body g u a r d s .
t i m b e r . Besides
having
W h i l e in Muskegon r e c e n t l y S. H. s t a n d i n g
Its T i m e to Light Up.
Win. T h l e m a n e x p e c t s to go t o W a t s o n h a d a t a l k w i t h C o n g r e s s m a n t h r e e t i m e s t h e a r e a a n d four t i m e s
Glass Lamps
25 to 50c. Rayo Metal Lamps
^1.00
Cleveland, Ohio, n e x t Monday to a t - M c L a u g h l i n in regard t o our h a r b o r . t h e forests, t h e t i m b e r l a n d p r i v a t e l y
t e n d t h e a n n u a l c o n v e n t i o n of t h e M r . M c L a u g h l i n i n f o r m e d h i m t h a t owned is generally m o r e valuable.
I t will soon be time to get your spates on. We ha ve them.
" B y r e a s o n a b l e t h r i f t , we can proc e m e n t i n t e r e s t s . H e will be t h e o w i n g t o t h e low s l a t e of t h e n a t i o n ' s
If you think its time to buy all kinds of h a r d w a r e cheap,
g u e s t of his son, A l b e r t , who is now finances t h e r e Is n o t likely to be a n y d u c e a c o n s t a n t t i m b e r supply beyond
in t h e p h o t o g r a p h b u s i n e s s in t h a t money a p p r o p r i a t e d t h i s year for riv- our p r e s e n t need, a n d w i t h it conserve
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ers a n d h a r b o r s e x c e p t i n g In cases t h e u s e f u l n e s s of o q r s t r e a m s for irricity.
g a t i o n , w a t e r supply, n a v i g a t i o n a n d
T h e E p w o r t h L e a g u e m o n t h l y busi- w h e r e t h e work had a l r e a d y been beness m e e t i n g was held a t t h e h o m e of g u n . Jf W h i t e L a k e g e t s a n y t h i n g p o w e r " U i i d e r r i g h t m a n a g e m e n t , our forMiss K a t e Ripley Monday e v e n i n g t h i s year i t will be only a s m a l l s u m
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was p r e s e n t . A f t e r - t h e r e g u l a r business a social t i m e was s p e n t a n d re b a r s In t h e c h a n n e l a n d j u s t o u t s i d e . woods a n d in tlie mill a t least oneP r e s s u r e s h o u l d be b r o u g h t t o bear by t h i r d , w i t h p r e s e n t a s well as f u t u r e
f r e s h m e n t s were served.
tlie j o i n t Board of T r a d e c o m m i t t e e s prolit. We can p e r p e t u a t e tlie n a v a l
Miss M a r i e n n e V a u d e r V e e n , who
of t h e two vlllages upon Mr. M c L a u g h - s t o r e s I n d u s t r y . P r e s e r v a t i v e t r e a t h a s been a g u e s t a t t h e h o m e of her
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It is important that you have good coffee for your New ^ a u n t , M r s . C . L. S t r e n g , for t h e p a s t p r i a t i o n for t h e i m m e d i a t e needs of q u a n t i t y of t i m b e r used In t h e w a t e r
t w o weeks, r e t u r n e d t o H o l l a n d S a t our h a r b o r .
or In t h e g r o u n d . We can p r a c t i c a l l y
Year's dinner.
We recommend our Chase and sanborn B r a n d s p u r d a y w h e r e s h e t e a c h e s a r t In t h e
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All we ask is t h a t you give them a trial.
(- m a i n for a more e x t e n d e d visit.
M i c h i g a n In t h e last t h r e e y e a r s a n d a t i m b e r b u r n e d e a c h year, not c o u n t I n a l e t t e r f r o m A . T . S t e w a r t , who
h a l f , w h i c h is a record n o t e q u a l e d ex- ing voung g r o w t h .
removed t o D e n v e r , Colo., l a s t year,
' W e s h a l l s u f f e r for t i m b e r t o m e e t
c e p t by New Y o r k , a n d t h e s e r o a d s
Wishing a l i a Merry and Prosperous New Year we wish to
0 he says " W e a r c lonesome w i t h o u t t h e h a v e been i n s p e c t e d a n d t h e i r con- our needs, u n t i l our f o r e s t s h a v e had
M o n t a g u e news. P l e a s e p u t us on t h e
thank you for favors received during the past year hoping
s t r u c t i o n supervised by t h e s t a t e rail- Lime t o grow a g a i n . B u t If we a c t
f . l i s t . " Mr. S t e w a r t is a c t i n g a s m a n - w ly d e p a r t m e n t a t a jess cost t h a n In vigorously a n d a t once, we shall esager of t h e sales d e p a r t m e n t of a n oil
t h a t we inav merit your continued p a t r o n a g e .
a n y - o t h e r s t a t e . Of ti e t o t a l mileage cape p o r m a n e n t t i m b e r s c a r c i t y . "
n company.
c o m p l e t e d , 153 m i l e s a r e m a c a d a m
RESOLUTION
T h e O b s e r v e r oflice is g e t t i n g o u t a roads, 140 m i l e s g r a v e l , 3. G miles of
Resolved, T h a t t h e t a c k i n g o r postft new d i r e c t o r y for t h e L a k e S h o r e s t o n e b o t t o m w i t h grnvel t o p a n d 1
T e l e p h o n y c o m p a n y . T h e r e a r e near- mile of low-grade gravel road. T h e r e ing of bills or p o s t e r s on t e l e p h o n e
ly 300 p h o n e s on t h e M o n t a g u e ex- is p e n d i n g t h e record for 127 miles of poles w i t h i n t h e c o r p o r a t e l i m i t s of
c h a n g e a n d w i t h t h e e x c e l l e n t r u r a l gravel road a n d 83 9 of m a c a d a m . T h e t h i s Ylllage is a n u i s a n c e .
F u r t h e r , T h a t t h e t a c k i n g or p o s t service t h e c o m p a n y is g i v i n g i t s p a t - d e p a r t m e n t h a s received a p p l i c a t i o n s
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of bills or p o s t e r s be hereby pror o n s t h e increase will no d o u b t con- for #408,643 in s t a t e r e w a r d s for road
h i b i t e d ; and t h i s r e s o l u t i o n t o t a k e
t i n u e m o r e r a p i d l y in t h e f u t u r e .
b u i l d i n g ; It h a s paid 1228,215.
m m e d l a t e effect.
F r i e n d s of Miss M a r i e Koch, f o r B o t h houses of congress Monday
T h e above resolution was passed
merly of t h i s village b u t now of Globe,
a f t e r n o o n a d o p t e d t h e bill a p p r o p r i - a n d a p p r o v e d by t h e Common Council
Arizona, were a g r e e a b l y s u r p r i s e d
a t i n g $800,000 for t h e relief of t h e of t h e Village of M o n t a g u e a t a regt h i s week t o learn of her m a r r i a g e on
I t a l i a n e a t h q u a k e sufferers, recom- u l a r m e e t i n g held on Monday, Nov. 9,
Dec. 10 t o Mr. W a l t e r J a n e . Marie
m e n d e d by P r e s i d e n t Roosevelt In his pi906.
P a u l G. Kllng, Clerk.
was a school girl w h e n s h e l e f t h e r e
special message. I n c l u d i n g t h e $300,- Win. L l p k n , P r e s i d e n t .
a b o u t a y e a r ago a n d m a n y of her old
000 w o r t h of s u p p l i e s on t h e supply
school m a t e s can scarcely realize t h a t
lOOO C o - d s of Wood.
s h i p s Celtic a n d Culgoa. I t was passs h e Is now a bride.
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Eagle T a n n i n g Works, W h i t e h a l l .
L a u a n d wife of Chicago s p e n t S a t u r - j o i n t r e s o l u t i o n lnlr«»duced by S e n a t o r
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diiy a n d S u n d a y w i t h H . C. Leichsen- Hale, t o t h e s a m e effect. T i l l s is t h e
We k e e p iMiiitlcs, c h i m n e y s a n d all
ring. Mr. l l i l g e r is a p r o m i n e n t Chi- most g e n e r o n s f u n d ever c o n t r i b u t e d k i n d s of flxtbres for K e r o s e n e a n d
W E SOLICIT YOUR B U S I N E S S .
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who r e c e n t l y by t h e A m e r i c a n people for t h e succor Gasoline lamp?. S t o p In a n d let us
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President—M. B. COVELL,
V. President—C, G P I T K I N
we will c o m e to your house.
on W h i t e lake a n d will m a k e t h a t hl.v
W. F. C a s s e l m a n .
C a s h i e r - G E O R G E E . COVELL
s u m m e r h o m e . Mr. L a u h a s a beauDr
J o h n F . E l d r e d t h e optlclal
S i n g e r , W h e e l e r a n d Wilson s e w i n g
Directors
1 t i f u l s u m m e r h o m e at I n d i a n Ba> specialist will be a t Mears H o t e l a g a i n
M. B. Covell,
C. G. P i t k i n .
C. E . Covell,
w h e r e be h a s e x p e n d e d a larne s u m of T u e s . J a n . 12 If vou h a v e e y e t r o u b l e m a c h i n e s on easy p a y m e n l a . Also
a n d need glasses, it will lie t o y o u r in- pianos a n d organs. E x p e r t r e p a i r e r ,
| money in b e a u t i f y i n g t h e g r o u n d s a n d t e r e s t t o c o n s u l t t n i s e m i n e n t special- E . I'i Monroe, 132 W. W e b a t e r , MusJ. J. Gee,
August Ediuod.
' e r e c t i n g a costly s u m m e r h o m e .
ist. C h a r g e s reasonable.
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Our Forests.
THe Farmers Bank,
Teachers' and Patrons' Meet.
DENIED THE D E C R E E .
Tlie s p a r k of hope e n t e r t a i n e d by
T
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Joy
divorce trial cam# to n n
T h r o u g h t h e Influence of C o m m ' r
f r i e n d s a n d r e l a t i v e s of t h e crew of Nellie B. C h l s h o l m M o n t a g u e will be end S a t u r d a y m o r n i n g when J u d e o
t h e lake s t e a m e r Soo City t h a t t h e honored w i t b t h e n e x t S t a t e T e a c h - Sessions, w i t h o u t h e a r i n g any m o ^
men were not lost when t h e i r s h i p e r s ' and P a t r o n s ' m e e t i n g for Muske- a r g u m e n t t h a n t h e opening by A t t o r f o u n d e r e d n e a r N e w f o u n d l a n d a b o u t gon c o u n t y . T h e m e e t i n g will be- ney H a r r i n g t o n of G r a n d Rapids, w h o
a m o n t h ago began t o b u r n m u c h gin F r i d a y n i g h t , J a n u a r y 29, w i t h a represented Mis. Joy, dismissed t h o
b r i g h t e r , when a r e p o r t yras received lecture by Mr. C E. Holmes, a t t h e bill a n d denied her a decree.
f r o m Boston t h a t a l i g h t h o u s e keeper P r e s b v t e r l a n c h u r c h . Mr H o m e s Is
While t h e decision was In his favor.
a t Cape Ray, N e w f o u n d l a n d , had t h e s u p e r i n t e n d e n t of t h e school for Mr. J o y did not escape w i t h o u t a
signaled t o a p a s s i n g b o a t t h a t he h a d t h e blind a t L a n s i n g a n d is
a very scoring from t h e Judge, who c h a r a c t e i a s h i p w r e c k e d crew, w i t h none lost.
ized some of his conduct w h i c h had
logical a n d f o r c e f u l s p e a k e r .
T h e n a m e of t h e vessel r e p o r t i n g
On S a t u r d a y t h e following day it Is been complained of ns •'inexcusable"
and t h e n a m e of t h e s h i p whose c i e w planned t o h a v e a n all day session and " c o m i n g very close to t h e l i m i t . "
had been rescued a r e n o t given, b u t u n d e r t h e l e a d e r s h i p of C o m m ' r Nellie
In concluding his opinion t h e judjje
t h e d i s p a t c h says t h e m a t t e r h a s been B. Chlsholm a n d Mr. C. E . Holmes.
said 1 a m unable to predict w h a t t h e
t u r n e d over t o S u p t . F l y n n , of t h e
A very i n t e r e s t i n g a n d i n s t r u c t i v e o u t c o m e of t h e decision In t h i s case
Boston T o w b o a t Co. E f f o r t s will be p r o g r a m is b e i n g a r r a n g e d by Mrs. will be, b u t I m u s t recognize t h e f a r t
m a d e as soon a s possible t o c o m m u n C h l s h o l m c o n s i s t i n g of p a p e r s and t h a t t h e decision m u s t be mwde acIcate w i t h Cape R a y .
discussions on b o t h e d u c a t i o n a l and cording to t h e rules of law, and t h e r e
Tlie r e p o r t also s t a t e s t h a t it would home topics. All will be of I n t e r e s t is n o t h i n g in t h e t e s t i m o n y a g a i n s t
be q u i t e probable t h a t a crew m i g h t to t h e p a t r o n s of our schools a n d t h e d e f e n d a n t to indicate t h a t his
be marooned a t Cape Ray w i t h o u t in t e a c h e r s alike.
c o n d u c t has been s u c h as comes withf o r m a t i o n r e a c h i m ; t h e o u t s i d e world
O u r people should show a n I n t e r e s t in t h e purview of t h e s t a t u t e g o v e r n If t h e crew tflok t o t h e small b o a t i t
ing t h e g r a n t i n g of divorce.
In t h e s e ineetlnKS by t h e i r a t t e n d a n c e
is believed t h e y would h a v e died ot
as t h e y are I n t e n d e d to b r i n g t h e
Show your f r i e n d a n e w s u i t m a d e
exposure a n d t h a t t h e i r only hope was
schools a n d t h e i r p a t r o n s in closer re- by us and he will c o n g r a t u l a t e you *.ii
rescue by a passing b o a t .
l a t i o n s h i p . T h e p r o g r a m will be pub- your t a s t e In clothes. L e t h i m s.-e
T h e old hexagonal t o w e r on t h e lished l a t e r .
you In it a f t e n n o n t h s of wear and It
will still look as good as when you
cape, w i t h i t s old-fashioned reflector
Tax Notice.
first p u t it o n . L . J . Evans, F r a n k lights, s t a n d s o u t on t h e s o u t h w e s t
T h e t a x roll of t h e T o w n s h i p of llDhouae H tailor.
c o r n e r of N e w f o u n d l a n d a n d b l i n k s
M o n t a g u e is now in my h a n d s for
iUTwarnings for vessels to keep f a r t h e collection of t a x e s . T a x e s can be
Coke.
from t h e t r e a c h e r o u s shore. T o S t . paid every F r i d a y a t t h e O b s e r v e r
If Interested In c h e a p fuel call at
J o h n s , t h e n e a r e s t p o i n t from w h e r e p r i n t i n g oflice.
L y m a n T. Covell's oflice and g e t
p a m p h l e t on how to b u r n coke. CheapH . C. F l o t e n ,
t e l e g r a p h i c c o m m u n i c a t i o n s m a y be
T w p . T r e a s . er t h a n hard coal; cleaner t h a n s o f t
o b t a i n e d w i t h t h e o u t s i d e world, is a
coal.
F o r Sale—A nearly new K e r o s e n e
long sail a n d a n a l m o s t impossible
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T h e s t e a m e r Soo C i t y ' s crew were a s 120 gal. very c h e a p . N. G. Osterhouse- E n q u l i e of S t a t e B a n k o j W h i t e h a l l .
follows:
C a p t . Dillon, O g d e n s b u r g ; J o h n
Casey, Chicago, m a t e ; second m a t e ,
A n g u s M c l n t y r e , Chicago; first e n g i n 110
eer, C h a r l e s W a r w i c k , Michigan City,
I n d ; second e n g i n e e r , N. J . D u n c a n ,
Chicago; p u r s e r , J a m e s A n d e r s o n ,
M o n t a g u e , Mich.; oilers, F i a n k Kelly,
A l p e n a , Mich., a n d George Brown,
Chicago; firemen, F r a n k S c h w l m m ,
Michigan City. I n d . , a n d S a m u e l
O l e b s k y , Chicago; coal passers, E. L.
Weaver, Downgiob, Mich., a n d a n o t h er man> n a m e u n k n o w n , s h i p p e d a t
O g d e n s b u r g , N. Y.. c h i e f . Max L a n
ders, Chicago; second cook, C h a r l e s
W a r n e r , Chicago.
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THE MONTAGUE OBSERVER
H. C. FLOTEN. Publisher.
MONTAGUE.
MICHIGAN
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday.
Records of I be previous week di prove
the old adage that "a grcon (hr.sl mas
makes a fat graveyard, and the roconl
of the year shows extremely low i—
tallty.
Confirmation of the appointment of
Bishop I). J. O'Connell, rector of Ihf
Catholic University at Wasbingion. as
auxiliary bishop of San Francisco. has
been received from Home.
Canada and Mexico have been invited
by President Roosevelt to take part in a
conference on the conservation of the nat
ural resources o f ' N o r t h America, to be
held in the White House Feb. IS.
Monday.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt was introduced to
Washington society in the gayest p a r t j
since her sister's debut.
Andrew Carnegie sees in profit sharing
and joint ownership of industries by workmen and managers the tme solution of
the labor problem.
Mrs. Charlotte Terkins Oilman, a t ft
meeting of the American Sociological Society, declared modern home conditions
are a menace to the race.
The board of food and drug inspectors
at Washington overrode Dr. WUcy. the
fovcrnment chemist, and allowed the use
of benzoate of soda as a preservative.
Many thousands of persons were killed
and enormoiv damage was done by an
earthquake in tonthwestern Italy and the
Island of Sicily. Whole section* were cut
off from communication, and several tow ns
are believed swallowed by the upheaval.
Tuesday.
Abraham Ruef, convicted San Francisco
grafter, was sentenced to fourteen years
in the penitentiary.
Castro's followers in Venezuela resisted
new government, and in battle twenty
men were killed, but, after repulsing attack, friends of the ex-dictator yielded.
Two hundred thousand dead Is the
latest estimate of the victims of the
Italian earthquake, many cities are destroyed, and tfce tidal wave and fire added
to the loss of life.
SUOAH KING SPRECKELS DIES.
F o u n d e r of Hug-e R e f i n e r i e s I s Vic
t i m of P n e u m o n i a .
Claus Spreckels. widely known ns
the "Sugnr king of the Pacific coast,
died at 4:30 o'clock S a t u r d a y morning
at his home in San Francisco In his
eightieth year. T h e immiHliate cause
of death was an attack of pneumonia
which developed with alarming symp
tonis during the past few days. Ills
condition C h r i s t m a s night told his phy
slclans death was near and relatives
remained at his bedside until the hour
of his death.
Despite his advanced age Mr. Spreck
els had devoted a large s h a r e of ntten
tlon •«» the various enterprises in which
he was Interested, and It is not more
than a month since he Appeared before
the Ways and Means Committee of the
House in Washington a s an authority
on the subject of s u g a r duties.
Apart from the importance which at
tached to Claus Spreckels as the plo
neer s u g a r refiner of the Pacific coast
and as an Investor of millions in Cull
fornia and the Hawaiian Islands, the
Spreckels family has for many years
been one of the most prominent in the
State.
Clans Spreckels was born In I.am
stadt. Germany. In 1828, and came to
the United States in 1840. A f t e r being
employed for some time In Charleston
S. C.. and New York he come to San
Francisco, reaching this city in 1850
He cstahllshed a store there and later
conducted a brewery. In IStiS he built
the Ray Sugar Refinery and began the
Importation of r a w material from
Hawaii.
Prospering in this business,
he established other refineries and
promoted the licet sugar Industry by
establishing reiinerles ami engaging in
the f a n n i n g of lieets on a large scale.
He also built a refinery at Philadelphia. Invested largely In the Oceanic
Steamship Company and many other
enterprises, including the building of
the San Joaquin
Valley Railroad.
Many of his interests In Hawaii a r e
reported to have been disposed of by
his son Rudolph during the latter's
recent trip to the Islands.
WILL GIVE UP CUBA JAN 28.
P r o v i s i o n a l Government of Island to
Terminate on That Date.
Answering Governor Magoon's reWednesday.
quest for a u t h o r i t y to convene the
New earthquake shocks were felt in Cuban Congress and give formal posSyracuse. Palermo, Messina and Plzxo and session to I he Cuban government on
add to the panic.
J a n . 28, the following was received
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen the other day from W a s h i n g t o n :
Helena of Italy reached Messina and perMaroon, Havana :—Pursuant to insonally took part in the rescue work, both
structions from the President, the Secreextricating injured persons from ruins.
tary of War directs;
Kew eart^i shocks completed the de1. That you assemble the Cuban construction of Messina, Italy, killing res- gri*» on a convenient dale, to be selected
cuers and persons buried by the groat by you. to act on the credentials of memquake. Tbe king and queen were endan- bers-elect of the Senate and House of
gered. Late reports showed 110,000 dead Repreventatlves.
In two cities alone.
2. That, having passed on the creden
A well-known Washington correspond- tials of members-elect and completed their
ent says Secretary Root and Ambassa- organization, they assemble in joint sesdor Bryce have agreed on three treaties sion to canvass and declare the result of
disposing of the Newfoundland fisheries
the vote of the electoral college for Pres.
question, the control of international dent and Vice President, and thereafter
Trstorwavs and the settlement of pecu- be in reccss until reassembled by you for
nntrr
.ms with Canada.
the purposes specified in the following
liaragraphs:
Thursday.
3. That the terms of offi<-e of th«
'%
u-g bankers are said to have
President-elect
and Vice President-elect
rani 71 000 in bribes to aldermen to
of Cuba shall begin on the 2Sth of Janu• aecurt c i* deposits.
ary. I IKK), on which tlay they shall be
The Ntw York Stock Exchange sus- inaugurated; that congress shall be aspended W. H. Martin and T. W. Moor- sembled during the forenoon of Jan. 28,
head for three years.
1000. the call therefor specifying the inThe St. Paul railroad has found that itial duty of congress to be the induction
its Montana mines yield good coal and into office of I he President and the Vice
will aave $1,200,000 a year on fuel.
President, and thereafter the consideraCyrus R. Teed, who as "Koresh I." rent tion of all matters within the jurisdiction
Chicago in tbe early tK)s, is dead in of congress at its regular sessions; that
Florida, where his follower* are expect- the President be maugurnted ond the
provisional government terminated at 12
ing his resurrection.
Bishop O'Connell will retire as head o'clock noon on said Jan. 28, 1000.
This means the complete approval of
af the Catholic University at Washington
and may become coadjutor at Baltimor* the plan submitted by you.
EDWARDS.
with rights of succession to Gibbons.
Friday.
FOURTEEN YEARS IN PRISON.
"Charley" Gates, son of John W. Gates,
dropped nearly $25,000 in betting on I-os
Angeles races.
Big Political Boss of San Francisco
A man attacked President Fallieres ot
Given the M a x i m u m Term.
France in a street of Paris and tried to
Abe
Ruef. once the real ruler of San
pull bis beard
Francisco, with the Income of a prince,
The steamer Pretoria arrived in New
was sentenced Tuesday to fourteen
York after a terrible Btrug)fh» with the
y
e a r s In San Quentin prison for bribery.
weather, which made the big liner take
J u d g e Lawlor gave the fallen b o n the
more than twice her regular time.
Miss Mary A. Hardy, a patient in S t e x t r e m e limit of the law. but the term
Mary's hospital in Racine. Wis., was will Ik* reduced to a little over eleven
crushed to death when a nurse pulled the y e a r s for good behavior.
cable, suddenly raising the elevator.
T h e end of the long legal battle In
More than three hundred moving-pic- the Supreme Court and the beginning
ture men in New York protested against of a still longer fight In the higher
Mayor McClellan's action In revoking courts was devoid of si>ectacular intertheir licenses and shutting off the holiday e s t Renf said nothing when he beard
trade.
his doom, and the court omitted the
Saturday.
usual formal reflections, the proceedClaus S'preckels, "sugar king of the Pa- ings being reduced to the simplest legal
cific coast," died.
formula. ImmedlHtely a f t e r sentence
H. W. Poor & Co., big New York stock a notice of appeal was filed, a certificate
brokerage firm, assigned, with liabilities of probable cause being signed by the
of over $5,000,000.
court, which will act a s a stay until a
The Venezuela revolution is complete bill of exceptions can be prepared.
without the shedding of blood; suits have
Meanwhile Ruef will still be light lug In
been filed to secure Castro's property.
the courts three y e a r s hence, and the
Miss Katherine Elkins, wounded in her
heart by the breaking of her engagement prison walls will still a w a i t him. T h e
t i the Duke of Abruzzi. will become a conviction Of Ruef. in the opinion of
trained nurse and soon is to enter course most fieople. is the crowning triumph
of education.
of the g r a f t prosecution. It w a s he
the election of
President Roosevelt, in a reply to ap- » h o brought aliout
peals in the Gompers cose, said he could Mayor Schmltx and the union labor
n<»t pardon the labor leaders while tbe supervisors who misused their ofllces.
case was befocc the courts, but stated and a f t e r their election It w a s Ruef
that the sentences might be given atten- who held complete control of the legistion if the appeal was dropped.
lation of the city.
NOTES OF CUBEENT EVENTS.
The Chattanooga chamber of commerce
idopted resolutions requesting President, 1
,,, t 0 re «PPoint Secretory Wright
if the \\ ar Department.
Vestments and furnishings of the sacrisly in tlie Church of St. Dominic. San
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extent of
• J.uuo by some unknown person.
Fire at Enterprise. W. Va.. destroyed
the tipple, slack bins, boiler house and
other buildings of Fairmont Coal Company. The loss is estimated at $75,000.
It is reported at Rome that a farewell
cable message sent by the Duke of AhI89 K
,er h
f ® Klkins concluded
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®tUng clothes ond with a
jimmy in his pocket was arrested at
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^ e h 6 " ' N f v" W h i l e p i c k i n 8 n l<*k at
the home of Foster Slade, a New York
engineer.
f o n N c l e n r r I'ufa Man In J n l l .
N, J . Donnell has surrendered for the
murder of James Hennett at
Madill,
Okla.. several months ago. Donnell asserts he acted in self-defense. Donnell
said the thought of the shooting was
driving him insane, and he asked to be
locked up.
Hotel f l u r n c d t t.omm 9 ><*0,000.
Fire the other day destroyed the Arlington hotel and seven other buildings in
the heart of Oneonta, N. Y., causing a
loss of $100,000.
t'lofhea l a n l l e d f r o m .Spark.
The explosion of a workman's powderfilled clothes caused the owner. Asa Burton, to be seriously, If not fatally, injured at the plant of the Rurton Powder
Company, near Lowellvilie, Ohio.
He
turned on a small motor which emitted
spark, which caused his clolhes to explode, but fortunately did not set off any
powder in the plant.
. . f ™ 0 1 * . D o ? o h u ^ « laborer who perf' n v
of Mayor
.No flail f o r ( ' • n u a c k S l a y e r s .
McClennan of New York in an attempt
In Nashville, Tenn„ Judge Hurt has
to ««* him was arrested for disorderly
conduct. He said be wanted to defend refused bail to Col. Cooper. Robin Cooper
and John D. Sharp, charged with the
the Mayor against plotting foreigners
murder of Senator Curmack.
WORLD'S GREATEST DISASTER
FIRST AID TO THE STRICKEN.
TOWNS W R E C K E D BY T H E QUAKE
T h e towns In Slcll- and southern
Italy reported wrecked by the earthquake ure as follows :
Messina. Sicily—Population. 150.000:
wrecked by eartlupiake ond swept by
tidal wave; loss of life enormous.
Catania Third largest town in Sicily.
In ruins,
I'aterno, Sicily—Ten miles northwest
of • Rlania, 1.1,(MM); n heap of smoldering
ruins.
Vitloria. Sicily—Town of 17.000. on
the Camarine river; wrecked.
Naro. Sicily—Population, 11.000; half
destroyed.
All—Fifteen miles southwest of Messina. one of the most ancient towns in
island: population. 2,(500; badly damnged.
Mineo. Sicily—Ninety-six miles northwest of Catania ; badly damaxed.
Pstti—On the north roast of Sicily:
wrecked.
Castoreal—Population; T.'JOO; twelve
miles southwest of
Milazzo; badly
wrerked.
I'nlmi. ('alabria—On the southwest
coast; population. 14.000; in ruins.
Regglo. Ciilnbria—Population. 4.500;
across the Strait of Mesxinn from the
city of Messins; reported eompletely destroyed.
Scilla. Calabria—R<-|»orted destroyed.
Itagnara—Sixteen miles northeast of
Regglo: popnlstlon, 7.<MK); reported wiped
out.
1111 ITALY STUNNED BV
EXTENT Of GALIITV
P r o v i n c e of C a l a b r i a S c e n c of Awf u l R n g u l f l n g S e i s m i c Disturbance.
MANY THOUSANDS MEET DEATH
Sicily in R u i n s a n d E n t i r e K i n g d o m
Terrorised, Fearing Greater
D i s a s t e r M.\y Come.
One hundred and fifty thousand persons of a population of 1,750.000 In the
Italian d e p a r t m e n t s of Calabria and
Sicily devastated by the e a r t h q u a k e one In every twelve l^ihabltants—are
dead in the most disastrous catastrophe
of modern times, lu which Regg!o. a
city of 50,000, vanlshcil from the face
of the e a r t h , leaving but live mad sur
vlvors. Another city was aliiiest entirely washed Into the sea and the
whole face of a nation was changed In
tire space of thirty-two seconds. T h e
measure of havoc cannot accurately b"
estimated. No a c c u r a l e figures on the
death list a r e obtainable, but apparent
ly reliable estimates phu-e the f a t a l i t i e s
a s high a s 150,000. T h e ealam.ty is
the greatest In the history of the
world.
From
several
towns near
the
center of the d i s t u r b a n c e no word
came.
and
there seemed
reason
to f e a r that there are no survivors to
describe their fate. T h e destruction of
-Chicago Tribune.
violence of the shock seems to have
been ulilirecedeiited except by volcanic
eruptions within a limited area. T h e
buildings of Messina were not merely
shaken down- their foundations lltertilb' wen* yanked from beneath them
to one side or to the other, until they
topirted from the iierpciidieular and
fell In ruins alongside their original
hltis. That w a s the experience of Mess i n a . T h a t of Regglo. on the op|»oslte
side of the strait, must have been more
violent, for scarcely one stone remains
ou auotUcr In that once nourishing
city."
< liaollo H o f k n I t r p l a r r t ' l l y .
W a r s h i p s ordered to relieve the survivors were unable to approach the
••oast, owing to the changed configura-
tion of the s t r a i t s of Messina. I'ltlmately a toriiedo boat r a n close to the
eiuist. but was unable to discover a
trace of the city. .Where a few days
:«efore stood the .homes and works of
men and busy s t r e t s there w a s found
nothing but chaotic rocks a n d e a r t h .
T h e city had vanished as completely
a s Aladdin's palace under the niaglelan's s|iell. Observations Indicate t h a t
Regglo w a s completely swallowed by
the m r t h ' s collapsing beneatji It and
the yawning site was filled by the sen
which advanced In a huge wave there,
a s at Messina. Only five of the city's
50.0UI Inhabitants have Imm-u accounted for. These unhappy wretches reached C a t l a n x a r o a n d Palml half
demented by fright. One of these was
an a r m y olficer who telegraphed to
Rome that lhe city had been entirely
destroyed and that the dead were numberless. .
T h e ministry of marine at Rome received wireless rejiorlM of the olmtructlon of the s t r a i t of Messina, showing
to lie ImiHisslble
| its s a f e navigation
until It is recbarted. while Its f u t u r e
ua* Igatlon Is likely to be extremely
I diilicult. T h e tidal wave wrecked the
| lighthouses in the s t r a i t . Including
j F a r o beacon, and they crashed Into the
sea. T h e news caused a deep Impression In Rome, for its coiise<|uences
from conuuerclal and military points
[ of " view
will l»e Incalculable.
Other towns and villages on both
silk's of the strait of Messina have
; l»een leveled to the ground and nothlug
TYTICAL ITALIAN CITY AND MAP OF EARTHQUAKE REGION W H E R E THOUSANDS MET AWFUL DEATH.
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CHICAGO.
"The dominant features in buslnesn
Circles testify to SI1SIalned- recovery In
l»oth activity and conildeiice. Statistics
to some extent Include figures for one
day less than n year ago. hut the comparison of averages Is gratifying. Payments Ibrotigb the banks nialntaln
their recent high volume and trading
defaults have declined. The r e t u r n s
exhibit unprecedented local sales of
holiday goods, increased dealings In
foodstuffs and f u r r h e r gain In manufacturers. Conditions generally afford
much encouragement. Important factors a r e t h e s t a r t i n g of the sf I r ' r r i t
at Gary and enlargement at
points, all assuring employu
t for
large forces of men and uia'lilnrrT.
New deniands.for pig Iron, rsi . lUliv
ment and structural mnterials
'me
f o r w a r d with less' hesitancy
il n machinery and h a r d w a r e lines r - u o r t
Inquiries which promise much work.
Structural materials reflect heavy tonnage needs In the near future. Lumber
y a r d sfoclts are less extensive for tbe
winter than
heretofore and
this
Hlrengthens values for grades In b^st
demand.
Wholesole inercbandiso dep a r t m e n t s are in the Inll incident to
the close of the year. Mall orders, however. for spring a n d summer wares
reflect prompt country settlements.
Grain growers still reap high prices
ami the growth of winter wheat and
rye Is healtby. The total movement
of grain at this isirt. 8.003.112 b u s h e K
compares with 8,503.0;^ bushels last
week and 8*518*05 bushels a year ago.
Compared with Ifsi7 there Is decrease
in receipts of 10.0 per cent and Increase In shipments of 4.7 jier cent.
Flour receipts were lfV).9S2 barrels,
against 174JOI barrels last week and
220,852 liarrels a year ago. Live stock
receipts. S4.'L524 head, compared wltti
403*181 head last week and 300jVt)
head In 1007. Receipts of bides we.'e
3.571.25(1 pounds, against 2.001.108
pounds last week and 2.003.100 poumls
In 1007. Lumber re<vipts were .TLWti,000 feet, against 51.210.000 feet last
week and 27.714.000 a year ago. Wool
receipts, 400,122 |M»unds, comparetl with
588.557 last week and only 32.000
pounds In 1007. CaHiipnred with the
closings a week ago, cash prices are
unchanged In flour and hogs, but lower
In choice <-ottle. 35 cents per huudredwelgbt. and higher In c o m and oats,
each ^ cent a bushel; wheat 1 >4
cents; ribs, 121-.. cents a b a r r e l ; she.-p
IS cents |ier h u n d r e d w e i g h t : pork. 20
cents a b a r r e l ; and lard. 4 2 4 eents a
tierce. F a i l u r e s reported in the Chicago district number 22. aaglnst 41 last
week. 22 In l!«»7 and 17 In 100H. Those
with liabilities over $5,000 numl>er tt,
against 13 last week. 7 In 1007 and 4
Id 100U.—Dun's Review
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projierty could not l»e us great a s at
San Francisco, for Messlua and Reggloj tbe two principal cities destroyed,
were not rich or uiagnlllcent from the
metro|Nilltan point of view.
F a c e of C o u n t r y In A l t e r e d .
As a great cataclysm of nature, however. this d i s a s t e r Is on a f a r vaster
seale than the California plienoinenon.
The whole face of the country and the
coast line have been altered.
Even
Scylla and Charybdls have changed the
poMltlons they have occupied since
\ e n a s ' legendary voyage. The three
provinces where the greatest d a m a g e
was done w e r e Messina a n d Catania,
In Sicily, ami Regglo dl Calabria, on
the mainland. They comprise about
4.400 S4|uare miles. T h e rock of Charybdls now blocks the entrance to the
s t r a i t of Messina. Several hundred
persons perlshetl and much dainage
w a s done outside of these provinces,
but within them the devastation was
so coniplete that scarcely a human
habitation remains.
I iilieavul l.anta .'I- Sccomla.
All accounts agree that the time «»<•
cupled by n a t u r e ' s gigantic spasms win
but thirty-two seconds. Some nilnutet
later a great wave completed
the
havoc in the ill fated coast towns. T h e
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MANY H U R T IN T H E A T E R PANIC.
CuiiiihIIm flalcltlc In a T u b .
Daspoii'leat from a long illness, caused
F i r e on Htnue ut Alloona, Pn., Ilonl* by a cancer of the throat. D.ivid Hart,
S p e c t a l o r a In f l u r r x .
SO. a Civil War veteran, committed suiFollowing the close of an ait at I he cide by drowning himself In a bathtub
Keith Theater in Aitoona, Pa., where a in tlie hospital at the Soldiers' Home In
moving picture show was being presentod. Dayton. Ohio.
fire started on the stage. There was a
mad rush for the exits by the paulcAt Frankfort, Ky., Justice l.assing. In
Htricken spectators and many received I he Court of Appeals, rendered a deeision
painful bruises. While the firemen were giving horsemen u sweeping victory, holdresponding to an alarm the Haines spread ing that betting or wagering on a horse
rapidly, consuming the stage nad mucll race is not gaming and canuut be conof the interior.
strued as a felony.
BURGLAR GETS $20,000.
YALTARAl^O
O O A b i E IX 1 9 0 6 . T H E £ A M £
ME.APUJLE.S* A R E / BE/lXc; US'LD
JVy I T A L I A X K I L 1 T I A . .
vMeii.Y
ICxtra I ' n r e l.atv llelil Vallil.
The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld
B a n k T h e f t Hue to l-'ault)- f t c p a l r the validity of the law enacted by the LegW o r k . **
islature iasi winter, giving railroad comRut for the reversing of a spring lu panies authority to charge an extra 10
the vault time lock a burglar could not cents for tickets purchased on trains. The
have carried away $20,700 from the First (pieslion came up in a case from l^igan
National Rank of Monrovia. Cnl. Four county, brought by Marion Miller against
days before the robbery an expert lock- the Toledo and Ohio Central.
mith from l/os Angeles overhauled the
lock.. He did ids work faultily and left .Hliatca M a m K i l l " .Self u l t l i K a a o r .
the lock outwardly in good shape, but
Taking the razor with which he had
actually useless. The fact that the burg- jusl finished shaving a man in the Port
lar hud still to open an ordinary combi- .lervis, N. Y.. barber shop where he was
nation loek has caused the belief that he employed, Paul OralT. .'Il years old, cut
was skilled in the handling of locks.
his own tliro.it, dying iiistanliy.
C U R R E N T N E W S NOTES.
Cardinal Victor Lucian Sulplce I-ecot.
archbishop of Rordeuux, died ut Chambery, France.
Dale culture in the Imperial valley,
California, is declared to be a success by
J . W. Jennings, an experimenter.
Justices of the Court of Sjieclal Sessions In NeW York sat almost all night
in efforts to catch up ou cases.
Forty-two steam and thirteen sailing
vessels were built in the United States
and oflielally numbered during November.
A special couiinisslon from Porto Rico
is In WaslilDgton for the purpose of Inducing Congress to impose a duty of 5 cents
a pound on foreign coffee, the principal
industry of the Island.
A bridge three miles lu length will be
built by the Pennsylvania road over Hell
fJate, from Port Morris, a suburb of New
York, to I-oug Island. The center arch
will be 1.000 feet long.
The Rev, John P. McCloskey, assistant
pastor of the Church of the Immaculate
Conception. Toledo, in the pulpit amiouiiced that his doys weie numbered, according to doctors, but he would labor to the
In"*
Often.
Messina e.\i»erlenced a similar disaster In 17SS. She had then the same
preliminary w a r n i n g s during the previous four or live y e a r s that she had
recently In 1005 a n d 1007. Roth Messina and Regglo a r e ou the seismic
line of contact or boundary lietween
the p r i m a r y and secondary formations
which s e p a r a t e Mount Ktna and Mount
Vesuvius, it Is a veritable storm center of earthquakes, yet Messina stayed
for this last lesson In the light of modern sclentltlc knowledge. Messina probably will not rise again from her ruins
and ashes.
T h i s last overwhelming calamity will
al t er the f u t u r e history of Sicily ami
southern Italy. It will lie regarded a s
certain that a considerable portion of
the |Mipulatlon of this fair land will
bow before the w r a t h of the gods and
seek homes elsewhere. Next to Italy
Itself. America will feel the effect of
this calamity more than any other
country, for a large proisirtlon of the
stricken population will seek refuge
there a s soon a s the means of flight
can be secured.
i t e a t r n , Holtlird, C r c m a t r d .
J . A. (lollahon, 75 years old, of Rroadford, Va., was beaten, robbed and Incinerated In his own house, which was set
afire by tramps, who are thought to have
known that the old man had money
around the premises.
Kntoinbed M l n r r » F o u n d Dead.
Entombed in the Pennsylvapla colliery
at Mount Carmel, Pa., by an avalanche
of coal, the bodies of Frank Logan and
Stanislaus Mortsvoge were found in a
nuuiway by a rescuing party.
illack H a n d AVrrokn l i o u n r .
Because he refused to pay $1,000 demandedli the Rlack Hand Is believed to
have attempted to kill Joseph Cacollcl and
his family in Cleveland. Dynamite was
exploded at a corner of his house and
considerable damage was done, but no one
was hurt.
HlHliarrcd A t l o n i p y I.o««-« Oilier.
Judge Jones of the Circuit Court In
S'loux Falls, S. D., has decided tJiat
(Jeorge W. Kgan, who was elected Slate's
Attorney after his disbarment by the Supreme Court, is not eligible to hold the
othe-
Chicago—Cattle, common to prime.
$4.00 to $7.lfc»; hoe-«. prime heavy, J4.II0
to $<1.(15; sheep, fair to c'.iolce. $:{.00
to $5.2r»; wheat. No. 2. $1.04 to $1.(15;
corn. No. 2. 50c to 38e; o.O*. siandard.
4*» to 40c; rye. No. 2. 74c to 75c; uay.
timothy, $S.(X) to #l3.r 1; prairie. $S.OO
to $12.00; butter, choire crvamery, 27c
to S2c; eggs, fresh. 27c to y i e ; potatoes,
per bushel. OOc to 70c.
Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00
to $7.1X1; hogs, good to choice heavy.
$3.>S1 to $5.00; sheep, good to choice,
$2.50 to $4.01; wheat. No. 2. $1.08 to
$1.04; corn. No, 2 white. ."Vk- to 00c;
oats. No. 2 white. 40c to ."ilc.
Si. Ix)aia—Cattle. $4.50 to $7.00; hogs.
$4.00 to $0.25: sheep. $.'{.110 to $4.50;
wheat. No, 2. $LGS to $1.00; corn. No. 2.
GOc to OOc; oats. No. 2. 4!k to 50c; rye.
No. 2. 70c lo 77c.
Cincinnati—Cattle. $4.00 to $5.85;
hogs. $4.00 to $5.05; sheep. $3.00 to
$L15; wheat. No. 2. $L««» to $1.07; corn.
No. 2 mixed. 5Sc to r>JV-; oats. No. 2
mixed. 50c to 51c; rye. No. 2. 7V to SOc.
Detroit—Cattle. $4.00 lo $">.50: hogs.
$4.00 to $5.50; sheep. $2.50 to $3.50;
wheat. No. 2, $1.02 to $1.04: corn. No. 3
yellow. 00c lo flic; oats. No. 3 white,
51c to 52c; rye. No. 2. 75c to 77c.
Milwaukee—Wheat. No. 2 northern.
$1.05 lo $1.08; corn. No. 3. 50c to flic;
oats, standard, 40c to 51c; rye. No. 1.
73* to 74c; barley. No. 1. 04c to ti5c:
pork, mess, $I4.iiO.
Ruffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers,
$4.00 to $15.75; hogs, fair to choice. $4.00
to $0.10; sheep, common to good mixed.
$4.00 to $1.75; lambs fair to choice,
$5,00 to $7.So.
New York —Cattle. $1.00 to $'».00;
hogs. $SJS0 lo $d.00; sheep, $3.00 to
$1.00; wheat. No. 2 red, $1.07 to $1.00;
corn. No. 2. 03c lo 05c: oats, natural
white, 55c lo 57c; butter, creuuory. 2!K.*
to .'{2c: eggs, western. 88c to 31c.
Toledo- Wheat. No. 2 mixed. $1.03 to
$1.05; corn. No, 2 mixed. SOc to 00c;
oots. No. 2 mixed. 51c lo 52c: rye. No.
2, 77c lo 78c; clover seed, $5.37,
TRADE
AND
INDUSTRY.
Northwestern timber uiaguates have
failed to complete the combine Iteguu in
Chicago some weeks ago. Another meeting was held at Duluth, hut some of the
large timber owners were still o^yosed to
the consolidation.
The C. A. SmUh Timber Company, with
headquarters in Mlnneapol s, will apply
the principle of reforestation to upward
of half « million acres of timber laud.
This action results directly from the action which is to he taken up by lumber
men throughout America.
The property of the Northwestern Cooperative Co.il and I W k Company was
•old under foreclosure proceeding* at Ashland. Wis., to the Northern Dredge Company of Duluth for $100,707. die amount
of the dredging claims. The company
was started about three years ago by
farmers of the Dakolas, Minnesota, Iowa
and Wisconsin. The tapense of promoting the project is said to have been heavy
and the organuers. it is said, were bitterly fought by coal maguattw.
The National Forest Conservation
League has forwarded to Congress a petition a>kiiig that the tariff on forest
products he n pea led.
FBENCH P E E S I L E N T ATTACKED.
Man
D
t i o n s they bring u p these e l e m e n t s f r o m
t h e subsoil, a l a r g e p o r t i o n of which
e v e n t u a l l y goes to p r o m o t e t h e g r o w t h
of succeeding crops In t h e r o t a t i o n . If
l a r g e a m o u n t s of p u r c h a s e d g r a i n foods
a r e fed on t h e / a r m t h e a m o u n t of potash and p h o s p h o r i c acid In t h e soil
P o u l t r y f o r profit d e m a n d s
good m a y be g r e a t l y Increased. W h e t h e r the
supply of p o t a s s i u m a n d p h o s p h o r u s
qunrterB a n d good feed.
will be sufficiently m a i n t a i n e d In the
S t a g n a n t w a t e r d m n k by t h e c o w s c u l t i v a t e d soils w i t h o u t f e e d i n g purl i a p t t o c a u s e stin g y milk.
c h a s e d g r a i n f o o d s will d e p e n d to a
F e e d i n g too mucii c o r n is t h e caune c e r t a i n e x t e n t upon t h e kind of soil
of m a n y cases of w e a k n e s s In t h e h i n d a n d subsoil a n d t h e e x t e n t to which
deep-rooted
plants
a r e grown.
On
legs.
many f a r m s where these elements are
L a m b s can be f a t t e n e d w i t h o u t c o m . deficient a n d Incomplete f e r t i l i z e r le
F e e d t h e m barley, a l f a l f a , t u r n i p s a n d used w i t h success or t h e m a n u r e
field peas.
b a l a n c e d by t h e u s e of m i n e r a l f e r
tlllzers. which a r e t e r m e d floats.—
Colts f r o m a stallion t h a t Is k e p t In A g r i c u l t u r a l K p l t o m l s t .
.table, with l i t t l e or no exercise, a r e
ually I n f e r i o r .
T o C a r e C a n k e r In P i s a .
Canker sore mouth always appears
C o m p u t into t h e silo will p r o d u c e
In y o u n g pigs u n d e r six w e e k s old and
m o r e feed to t h e a c r e t h a n most a n y
f r e q u e n t l y w i t h f a t a l results.
The
t u f n g else f o r d a i r y cows.
symptoms are as follows: Large water
Get t h e cow's good will a n d s h e will blisters a p p e a r a b o u t t h e lips and
not hold u p t h e milk. K i n d n e s s will snout, r a p i d l y succeeded by m u c h heat
a n d swelling of t h e p a r t s , a n d l a t e r
accomplish w h a t a b u s e n e v e r c a n .
t h i c k b r o w n scabs apj>ear, w h i c h open
It Is by t r y i n g t h a t men become ex- into deep cracks. T h e s e scabs e x t e n d
p e r t In a n y t h i n g . If you would u n d e r - o v e r t h e face, head a n d even to t h e
s t a n d y o u r f a r m i n g b e t t e r keep t r y i n g body a n d limits, t h e Joints of t h e l a t t e r
B a r n s a r e c h e a p e r t h a n f e e d . Shel- becoming m u c h swollen a n d inflamed.
the
t e r well y o u r live s t o c k a n d m a k e t h e Ulcere f r e q u e n t l y f o r m about
high-priced feed go a s f a r a s pos- s n o u t a n d Jaws, e a t i n g t h e flesh f r o m
t h e bones. T h e pigs s h o w d u l l n e s s , a
sible.
d i s i n c l i n a t i o n to move, o f t e n r e f u s e to
Sheep will never d r i n k I m p u r e wa- suckle, or to do so In a very h a l f t e r . In p u t t i n g y o u r flock Into w i n t e r h e a r t e d m a n n e r .
q u a r t e r s see t h a t p r o p e r c a r e Is t a k e n
T o be e f f e c t i v e t h e t r e a t m e n t s h o u l d
to p r o v i d e a d e q u a t e a n d c l e a n w a t e r be p r o m p t a n d t h o r o u g h .
Prepare a
supply.
solution of p e r m a n g a n a t e of p o t a s h ,
w h i c h can be h a d a t any d r u g store,
H e a v y d r a f t m a r e s will grow a g r a d e
u s i n g o n e o u n c e of t h e c r y s t a l s disd r a f t colt e v e r y y e a r t h a t will sell
solved In one gallon of w a t e r in a comr e a d i l y a t f r o m $75 to $200 w h e n 3
mon pail. T h e y o u n g pigs should be
y e a r s old. T h e s e s a m e m a r e s w h e n
d i p p e d head f o r e m o s t i n t o t h e solution
b r e d to a light h o r s e will breed colts
a n d kept t h e r e f o r a brief time, Ret h a t will b r i n g f r o m $75 to $100.
p e a t t h i s t w o or t h r e e t i m e s giving
T h e h o r n y g l u t e n In a g r a i n of c o r n t h e pig t i m e to c a t c h i t s b r e a t h in t h e
This treatment
given
c o n t a i n s t h e p r o t e i n . T h e a m o u n t of I n t e r m i s s i o n ,
p r o t e i n a corn c o n t a i n s can be d e t e r - every d a y f o r t h r e e or f o u r d a y s will
m i n e d by c u t t i n g t«>e g r a i n In t w o u s u a l l y effect a c u r e if t h e t r o u b l e is
long s t a n d i n g .
In e x t r e m e
c r o s s w i s e w i t h a p o c k e t k n i f e . T h e not of
w h i t e m e a l y substam-e of t h e k e r n e l i s c a s e s w h e r e ulcers a n d h e a v y s c a b s
h a v e f o r m e d u s e t w o o u n c e s of t h e
the starch.
p e r m a n g a n a t e to one gallon of w a t e r
A u t h o r i t i e s on f o r e s t r y s a y t h a t sev- a n d b e f o r e d i p p i n g r e m o v e all t h e d e a d
enty-tlve y e a r s a r e r e q u i r e d f o r t h e oak and loose t i s s u e s t h a t h a v e been e a t e n
T h e s o w ' s u d d e r s h o u l d be
to r e a c h m a t u r i t y : a n d a b o u t t h e s a m e a w a y .
l e n g t h of t i m e f o r t h e a s h a n d e l m ; b a t h e d f r e e l y w i t h t h e solution e a c h
a n d f o r t h e s p r u c e a n d fir a b o u t e i g h t y d a y .
years.
After this time their growth
RiRht W a r to Uae Sllaire.
r e m a i n s s t a t i o n a r y f o r some y e a r s , a n d
Silos h a v e been a b a n d o n e d In m a n y
t h e n d e c a y begins.
T h e r e are, howcases because t h e m i l k b e c a m e so badever. exceptions, f o r o a k s a r e still livly t a i n t e d as to become u n s a l a b l e . If
ing w h i c h a r e k n o w n to be o v e r 1,000
t h e c r e a m e r i e s a n d cheese
factories
y e a r s old.
w e r e a s p a r t i c u l a r a s t h e y s h o u l d be
A small flock of s h e e p can be k e p t t h e y would c o n d e m n a g r e a t deal of
w i t h but l i t t l e expense, a n d , w h e t h e r t h e milk t h a t Is now accepted "from
wool Is high o r low, t h e check t h e i r silage-fed h e r d s . T h i s is n o t t h e f a u l t
wool b r i n g s In t h e s p r i n g Is a b o u t c l e a r of t h e s i l a g e ; It is t h e f a u l t of t h e
profit, to say n o t h i n g of t h e f e a s t s of m a n w h o h a n d l e s It. Silage h a s a v e r y
r o a s t l a m b a n d m u t t o n c h o p s t h e t a b l e p e n e t r a t i v e odor, which is t a k e n u p
h a s held d u r i n g t h e y e a r . T h e n t h e very quickly by milk. If s i l a g e Is fed
I n c r e a s e sold, w h e t h e r a s d r e s s e d m e a t b e f o r e m i l k i n g t h e milk is q u i t e cerif t h e milk
on t h e local m a r k e t or a s live s h e e p t o t a i n to become t a i n t e d ,
be shipped, will b r i n g In q u i t e a s n u g Is allowed to s t a n d a f e w m i n u t e s in
s u m . It Is h a r d f o r u s to conceive of t h e b a r n a f t e r m i l k i n g a n d silage Is
a f a r m upon w h i c h a s m a l l flock of fed w h i l e t h e c a n s a r e s t a n d i n g a r o u n d
t h e milk will be t a i n t e d . If t h e s t a b l e
s h e e p will not pay.
is not v e n t i l a t e d or Is poorly v e n t i l a t e d
W h e n no w a t e r h a s been a d d e d to t h e silage o d o r s will linger In t h e s t a b l e
b u t t e r m i l k It h a s been f o u n d to h a v e a s a n d t a i n t t h e milk. In a n u n v e n t l l a t e d
g r e a t a f e e d i n g v a l u e a s skim milk. I t a s t a b l e t h e s t a b l e Itself will In t i m e beconqmsltlon Is p r a c t i c a l l y t h e s a m e a s come s a t u r a t e d or p e r m e a t e d w i t h t h e
t h e skim milk, a l t h o u g h It v a r i e s some- silage o d o r a n d will t a i n t t h e milk,
w h a t In composition. W h i l e It h a s been no m a t t e r how t h e silage Is h a n d l e d .
used f u r calf f e e d i n g t h i s m u s t be T h e corn Is f r e q u e n t l y c u t Into t h e silo
d o n e by s k i l l f u l f e e d e r s .
I t h a s Its too g r e e n , w h i c h m a k e s v e r y s o u r silg r e a t e s t use a s a pig feed. In s o m e age, w i t h a s t r o n g odor. T h e silage is
c a s e s It Is w o r t h m o r e f o r pig feed f r e q u e n t l y c a r e l e s s l y h a n d l e d In t h e
through
the
t h a n t h e skim milk.
S e v e r a l of tlie s t a b l e ; It Is s c a t t e r e d
• t a t l o n s h a v e o b t a i n e d e x c e l l e n t r e s u l t s a l l e y s a n d a l l o w e d to r e m a i n on t h e
In f e e d i n g It to pigs.
floors.
I n such I n s t a n c e s t h e s t a b l e
will be scented w i t h t h e silage a n d t h e
To Increaav Dairy Prollta.
milk will be t a i n t e d .
T h e d a i r y m a n Is e n t i t l e d to liberal
If good r e s u l t s a r e expected f r o m
compensation,
as he r e p r e s e n t s
t h e silage It m u s t be p r o p e r l y h a n d l e d In
m o s t s t r e n u o u s b r a n c h of h u s b a n d r y . t h e s t a b l e . F i r s t , silage m u s t be fed
T h e d a i r y m a n Is confined to h i s w o r k only a f t e r m i l k i n g . Second, t h e floors
e v e r y d a y In t h e y e a r a n d f o l l o w s a m u s t be k e p t d e a n a n d no silage alb r a n c h of live stock
Industry
t h a t lowed to a c c u m u l a t e in t h e
alleys.
n e e d s methodical, s y s t e m a t i c m a n a g e - T h i r d , t h e r e s h o u l d not be m o r e s i l a g e
m e n t . T h e d a i r y m a n Is compelled to fed t h a n t h e stock will c l e a n u p a t
p l a c e b u s i n e s s before p l e a s u r e or s u f f e r once. F o u r t h , t h e s t a b l e m u s t be well
s e r i o u s losses. R e g u l a r i t y In f e e d i n g v e n t i l a t e d . F i f t h , corn s h o u l d nof l)e
a n d milking Is one of t h e g r e a t s e c r e t s c u t In too g r e e n .
S i x t h , d o n ' t feed
of success In t h e d a i r y I n d u s t r y . Any moldly silage.
b r a n c h of a g r i c u l t u r e t h a t Involves
F r o m t h e f o r e g o i n g It will be seen
s u c h s t r e n u o u s effort a s d a i r y hus- t h a t silage m u s t be m o r e
carefully
b a n d r y should receive r e a s o n a b l e p r o f - h a n d l e d t h a n o r d i n a r y r o u g h a g e . O n e
Its.
cannot throw
silage
a r o u n d a s he
T h e r e Is no elass of f a r m i n g m o r e m i g h t s t r a w or h a y a n d get s a t i s f a c t o r y
u n d e r t h e control of t h e
p r o p r i e t o r r e s u l t s . T o get best r e s u l t s f r o m silt h a n d a i r y i n g . It is a b r a n c h of hus- a g e a l i t t l e e x t r a c a r e m u s t be e x e r b a n d r y t h a t calls for t h e e x e r c i s e of In- cised all a l o n g t h e line, m o r e c a r e In
t e l l i g e n c e a n d J u d g m e n t . T h e mer- filling silo, c a r e in t a k i n g s i l a g e o u t .
clwint a n d t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r k e e p a c a r e in h a n d l i n g silage In b a r n , c a r v In
r e c o r d of t h e i r t r a n s a c t i o n s a n d can v e n t i l a t i n g s t a b l e a n d , w i t h a l , cleanlitell w h e t h e r t h e i r b u s i n e s s is o p e r a t e d ness. If o n e is n o t willing to give t h i s
a t a profit or loss. T h e milk p r o d u c e r e x t r a c a r e t h e silo Is best n o t built,
c a n k e e p a r e c o r d of his c o w s a n d weed f o r t h i s la t h e p r i c e of success w i t h
o u t t h e u n p r o f i t a b l e m e m b e r s a n d re- silage.
Silage p r o p e r l y injt u p a n d
p l a c e them w i t h b e t t e r p e r f o r m e r s . T o p r o p e r l y fed is a very c h e a p a n d most
k e e p a record of t h e i n d i v i d u a l pro- excellent f o o d ; Improperly p u t u p a n d
d u c t i o n of t h e d i f f e r e n t m e m b e r s of t h e Improperly fed it may be a n e x p e n s i v e
h e r d will add Interest to d a i r y hus- a n d h a z a r d o u s e x p e r i m e n t
b a n d r y a n d show t h e p r o p r i e t o r how to
C a n r e l l n s the OhllRatlon.
I n c r e a s e his profits.
"You h a v e s a v e d my l i f e , " s a i d t h e
Potnah a n d Phoaphorlc A d d .
old m a n , w h o m t h e t r a m p h a d s a v e d
W hlie w e can get all t h e n i t r o g e n f r o m d r o w n i n g . " A s y o u r r e w a r d , you
r e q u i r e d In general f a r m i n g f r o m t h e m a y h a v e my d a u g h t e r t h e r e . "
s i r a n d t h e stable m a n u r e , w e can not
T h e l i f e - s a v e r glanced a t t h e d a u s h j e t all of t h e p h o s p h o r u s a n d potas- ter, t h e n bent a g a i n o v e r t h e old m a n .
•lura. a n d w h e n they a r e deficient they
W h a t a r e you d o i n g ? " a s k e d t h e i»ermust l>e restored to t h e soil In some plexed f a t h e r .
way. T h e element most g e n e r a l l y de'Going t o d r o p you
In a g a i n . " —
ficient In most of o u r old c u l t i v a t e d J u d g e .
soils Is p h o s p h o r u s ; It Is t a k e n f r o m
No D a n s e r .
t h e soil to f o r m t h e bones of every aniE x d t e d W o m a n — A r e you going to
m a l a n d Is used largely by g r a i n cropsP o t a s s i u m is a b u n d a n t in most clay r u n a w a y w i t h me?
Reckless Driver
( s l i g h t l y Intoxisoils, but it is iu a f o r m t h a t is not
a v a i l a b l e to t h e p l a n t s , i n s a n d y , loose c a t e d ) — S o r r y , m u m . but—<)ut I c a n ' t
soils It Is deficient. Ou clay soil t h e oblige you. I ' m m a r - m a r r i e d a l r e a d y .
p o t a s s i u m can be m a d e a v a i l a b l e f a s t e r — J u d g e .
by t h e use of l i m e o r l a n d p l a s t e r . It
la m a n y t i m e s a q u e s t i o n of w h e t h e r
It is c h e a p e r to use l i m e or p l a a t e r or
t o buy p o t a s h s a l t s . On a f a r m w h e r e
Uve stock Is fed t h e loss f r o m t h s s e slem e n t s will be slow a n d w h e n t h e deep
r o o t a d legumes a r e g r o w n lu t h e rota-
At t k e M a t i n e e .
"Will you kindly remove your hat,
m a d a m — I p a i d $5 f o r t h i s s e a t so I
could see."
" O h . I n d e e d ! a n d 1 p a i d $25 f o r t h i s
h a t so It could be s e e n . " — J o u r n a l
A mM--"*
T h r o w s A r m s A)DUt F a l l i e r e a
and Tries to P a l l Beard.
W h i l e Arm.ind F n l l l c t e s , t h e Presid e n t of F r a n c e , acvumpanled t y ,\I.
R a m o n d o u . h i s seciwtary, a n d Colonel
Lasson, m i l i t a r y a t t a c h e a t t h e Elysee
palace, w a s takli g a m o r n i n g stroll
n e a r t h e Rue d e I'Ktolle in P a r i s , a
poorly clad Individual, w h o e v i d e n t l y
had been lying iu wait, s u d d e n l y j u m p ed upon t h e P r e s i d e n t f r o m behind a n d
t h r e w h i s a r m s a b o u t M, F a l l lyres'
neck in a n e f f o r t t o seize h i s beard.
Colonel Lasson a n d S e c r e t a r y R a m o n dou s p r a n g to t h e a s s i s t a n c e of t h e
P r e s i d e n t , d r a g g e d off his a s s a i l a n t a n d
t u r n e d him o v e r to t w o special detectives w h o had been following t h e p a r t y
on bicycles. IVesldent F a i l l e r e s ' c a n e
w a s broken in t h e struggle, but beyond
a s c r a t c h on t h e e a r he w a s not Inj u r e d a n d Insisted on c o n t i n u i n g his
walk.
As t h e d e t e c t i v e s slipped t h e h a n d c u f f s on t h e m a n he c r i e d ; "1 am unarmed.
1 s i m p l y w a n t e d to pull t h e
P r e s i d e n t ' s b e a r d . " At tlie s t a t i o n
h o u s e t h e P r e s i d e n t ' s a s s a i l a n t proved
to be J e a n M a t t l s , a c a f e w a i t e r . 24
y e a r s old a n d a n a t i v e of t h e d e p a r t m e n t of Savole.
Medals of G e n e r a l
Mercler. t h e f o r m e r M i n i s t e r of W a r ;
s t a m p s b e a r i n g t h e head of t h e Duke
of O r l e a n s , a c a r d of m e m b e r s h i p In
t h e P a t r l e F r a n c a i s e a n d o t h e r Royalist d o c u m e n t s w e r e f o u n d on Ills person.
During the examination Mattls
b o a s t e d of being a Royalist and t a l k e d
c o n f u s e d l y of h a v i n g done b i s " d u t y "
a n d obeyed t h e d i c t a t e s of his "conscience." Q u a n t i t i e s of Royalist react i o n a r y l i t e r a t u r e w e r e f o u n d by t h e
Itolice w h e n t h e y r a n s a c k e d his residence.
T h e Investigation r e v e a l s t h e f a c t
t h a t M a t t l s w a s In close relation w i t h
the Royalist organization, and this
gives color to r u m o r s t h a t he w a s t h e
I n s t r u m e n t of a R o y a l i s t plot. S e r i o u s
evidence In t h i s direction, however, is
l a c k i n g u p to t h e p r e s e n t t i m e
INVITES T770 NATIONS.
P r e s i d e n t Roosevelt Asks C a n a d a and
Mexico to Aid in C o n s e r v a t i o n .
A n n o u n c e m e n t has been m a d e at the
W h i t e H o u s e In W a s h i n g t o n of a proposed plan for a c o n f e r e n c e looking
t o w a r d t h e c o n s e r v a t i o n of t h e n a t u ral r e s o u r c e s of N o r t h America, to be
held at t h e W h i t e H o u s e Feb. 18 next.
Letters
suggesting
t h e plan h a v e
been a d d r e s s e d by P r e s i d e n t Roosevelt
to t h e G o v e r n o r G e n e r a l a n d to t h e
P r e m i e r of C a n a d a a n d to P r e s i d e n t
D i a z of Mexico. T h e y will be delive r e d to t h e officials In p e r s o n by Glfford P l n c h o t , c h a i r m a n of t h e National C o n s e r v a t i o n Commission and chief
f o r e s t e r of t h e United S t a t e s w h o m
P r e s i d e n t Roosevelt h a s chosen a s his
personal r e p r e s e n t a t i v e to convey tlie
i n v i t a t i o n s a n d to c o n f e r w i t h t h e aut h o r i t i e s of t h e t w o g o v e r n m e n t s . Mr.
P l n c h o t first will visll C a n a d a . H e then
will c a r r y t h e i n v i t a t i o n to P r e s i d e n t
D i a z a t t h e City of Mexlcrt.
T h e proposed North American conference Is t h e o u t g r o w t h of t h e t w o cons e r v a t i o n c o n f e r e n c e s held in W a s h i n g ton. in which t h e g o v e r n o r s of t h e
S t a t e s a n d T e r r i t o r i e s w e r e t h e principal conferees. T h e r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s designa te d by t h e C a n a d i a n a n d Mexican
g o v e r n m e n t s will, u n d e r t h e proposed
p l a n , c o n s u l t with r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s of
t h e S t a t e a n d o t h e r d e p a r t m e n t s of
this government and with the National
C o n s e r v a t i o n Commission
The main
object of t h e conference, as a n n o u n c e d ,
will be to point o u t t h a t n a t u r a l res o u r c e s a r e not limited by tlie bounda r y lines w h i c h s e p a r a t e n a t i o n s , to develop a b e t t e r k n o w l e d g e of t h e n a t u r a l
r e s o u r c e s of e a c h n a t i o n on t h e p a r t of
t h e o t h e r s , a n d to Invite s u g g e s t i o n s
f o r c o n c u r r e n t a c tion f o r t h e protec tion
of m u t u a l I n t e r e s t s r e l a t e d to conservation.
W/?S&€NDS.
Racing at San Antonio, Texas, has bepun. A f a i r class of horses is entered,
and the feature is a race at one mile,
fourth on the card.
The Australian tennis players won the
Dwight F. Davis international cup, final*
Ij defeating Messrs. Wright and Alexander, the American contestants.
Myron Curtis, who has coached the
Carieton football team for the past two
seasons, has resigned his position ami
will return East and go into business.
H a r r y Stover, manager of Ihe track
at Butte, Mont., says he has advices lo
the effect that there will be no legislation
against racinc in that S t a l e this winter.
J e m Driscoil, claiming to be featherweight champion of England, knocked out
Charley Griffin, featherweight champion
of Australia, in ihe eleventh round of a
bout which proved tlie best boxing t'xhibilion seen in Boston in many years.
No football game will be played between Iowa and Minnesota next fall and
negotiations have been pract'cally ended,
as the Gopiiers insist that the game be
played at Minneapolis and Iowa insists
that it be played at Iowa City or not at
all.
T h e S t a t e board of control of high
school athletics will not decide on the
place for the annual meet of the Iowa
high schools, but the different institutions
will be given an opportunity to choose
the location of the bin yearly event. Dea
Moines expects to capture the meet.
A fine row has been stirred up iD baseball circles by statements from Umpires
Klem and Johnstone that an attempt
was made to bribe them at the deciding
frame between New York and Chicago
at the New York Polo grounds.
National League officials are investigating
and prosecutions may follow.
H a r r y Pulliam was unanimously elected president of the National Ba>ehall
League at the annual meeting of the association. John Heidler was re-elected
to the secretaryship.
Freeport wants to stay in the Wisconsin-Illinois League. A committee is now
busy in the Illinois c:ty raising the difference between $1.S00 already subscribed and the total $2.."i<K) deficit.
T h e crowds attending football gamea
a r e increasing every year. An kttendance
of 30.000 or more at big games is not uncommon this year. The smaller college
game* are drawing proportionately large
crowds.
HUSBAND WITNESS
MEWS Of MICIilOAN
TO S U I C I D E .
Yonnff W o m a n , W e a l t h y and Appare n t l y H a p p y , C n d a Ovrn L i f e .
Sittting u p in bed, wih her husband
A W e e k ' s Record
looking a t her, Mrs. Myrtle Searles of
Grand Rapids sent a bullet from an auto...of...
matic revolver through her heart, dying
State H a p p e n i n g s
instantly.
Searles had arisen about 2
o'clock, unable to sleep, and was smoking
when he beard his wife stirring. He turned around just as sihe s a i d : "Well. J i m .
how do you like the looks of this?" And
then before he could move fired the fatal
C H O S E D E A T H TO M A R R I A G E .
bullet. Temporary insanity is the only
excuse that can be advanced for her act.
Ocenna
Farmer
nellered
to
Hare
She was only 32 years old, cultured, a
B u r n e d D q r n a a n d T a k e n L-lfe.
fine horsewoman, was the mother of two
R a t h e r than to marry a woman who.
beautiful children, and, besides being the
he had been told, sought to wed him for
wife of a wealthy man, had cons'.dernble
his money anc» not for love, and to settle
money in her own right. S?arles is a
a grievance against two of her relatives,
mining promoter and is worth about $2'i0 ( David Stevonnon, 45 years old, is believed
000, with large interests in Cobalt, Neto have set fire to two barns and delibvada and Arizona.
erately thrown himself into the flames of
one and burned himself to death. At 1
o'clock the other morning the barn on T W O C H I L D R E N D I E I N F L A M E S .
the f a r m of William Grumm was discovered on fire Twelve head of cattle, a T y p h o i d P a t i e n t w i t h O n l y N l s h t
large quanituy of grain and three horses
Clothe* Seea Little Onea Perlah.
were consumed. J u s t as the roof of the
Neighbors \vlho had been a t an enterGrumm b a m was falling in, the barn on tainment at 11 o'clock on a recent night
tlie f a r m of Henry Peicheotsen, half a rushed out a t the cry of fire to find the
mile distant, was discovered on fire, and home of Edward Toner in Intelochen, in
when the smoke had partly cleared away flames.
Toner, suffering from typhoid
the charred bones of a man were found fever, clad only in night clothes, standing
in t h e ruins. Stevenson, reputed to be barefooted in the snow to his knee^, was
worth about $20,000 and the owner of a vainly trying to break a pane of glass in
fine peach f a r m , could not be found. He the window of t h e room where two of
w a s engaged to marry Ann Shultz, a his children were being consumed. Asrr-ooo tv*
r\ f QA
I ir (IjtO sistance came too late and the charred
was set for a few days ago, but because, bodies of the children, Mary, aged 5, aud
rt Is said, he heard t h a t Mrs. Shultz want- Lyman, aged 3, were found a f t e r the fire
ed his money, he refused to show up a t buraed itself out. The wife aud baby
the wedding and tlie ceremony was post- narrowly escaped.
poned. Mrs. Shultz is a niece of Grumm
and is a cousin of Peicheatsen's wife, and
INSANITY IN STATE GAINS.
in that way Stevenson, it is thoupbt, determined to even u p all scores and a t the H a n d r e d M o r e I n K a l a m a x o o A a y l n m
same time do a w a y with his life. SteT h a n Laat Year.
venson was a resident of Claybanks,
Again the records at the Michigan asyOceana county, for thirty
years, and
lum in Kalamazoo have been broken,
hewed a fine home and farm out of the
Superinlyndent 1. A. Noble giving out a
forest
report which showed that tlie number being cared for a t t h a t institution numbers
TO S U E G A M E W A R D E N S .
1,830, jjRt 1,000 of this number being
men. T h i s is nearly 100 more than were
KlIulMfera C l a i m "Wlnconaln Ofllcera
in the asylum one year ago. Another
Seised Deer Without Warrant.
noticeable feature of die report is in the
Wisconsin game wardens, who last age average of patients that are admitweek made several large seizures of deer ted. During this year the average age
at Green Bay and other n o r t h e r n cities, of i n u u t e s has been increased from 40
which deer the Badger wardens claimed years to 40.
were being illegally shipped, may find
themselves entangled in law suits with
M a y R e p r i n t "Mlchltran In W a r . "
several Michigan hunters. It is claimed
The;*e remains in die hands of the adby (ihe Wolverine Nimrods that the deer jutant general of the S t a t e but one copy
confiscated by the Wisconsin wardens of t h a t celebrated military work, "Michiwere legally killed in t h e Upper Penin- gan ia the W a r . " T h e r e is still a great
sula, and were being shipped, in compli- demand for this book from Civil W a r solance with the Michigan game laws, to the dier# and It is likely it may be revised
homes of the hunters in the lower p a r t of aud reprinted.
the State. T h e carcasses were being sent
through Wisconsin and Illinois and back
AMONG OUR N E I G H B O R S .
Into the low«»r peninsula of Michigan, but
TJjere is considerable talk of s t a r t i n g
were seized by the Wisconsin game proaucrher bank in Marine City.
tectors. Railroad officials a t upper MichU r s . Lucy C. P a r k e r w a s badly injured
igan points declare that the game was
legally, shipped, togs having been placed w t i j e picking up coal along the tracks of
thu G. R. & I. in Kalamazoo. A switch
on all carcasses.
e i ^ i n e struck the woman, throwing her
to the side of the track.
NIGHTMARE ENDS LIFE.
William Shoemaker's general store !n
Cjic-n was broken into and a quantity of
ilenrt Affected by Typhoid lllnena.
M^at aud groceries stolen. Deputy CalH o r r o r of V i s i o n Couaca D e a t h .
I t r t of P o n t i a c arrested Charles Miller
N i g h t m a r e caused the death of Charles und Louis Willis on suspicion.
Oanley, 22 years old. Weakened by a
George Kidder of Alhia w a s struck in
long illness with typhoid fever, he scream- the right eye with a twig while in the
ed, then dropped back on his bed dead, woods, a companion who was walking
at the home of his p a r e n t s Mr. and Mrs. ol-ead having allowed a branch to fiy back.
William Hanley, in P l a t t e township. His T h e lid and eyeball were penetrated.
death was the second in the family within
Awhile riding the skip from the fifth
a short time, his younger brother, ClaifJ,
to the third level in No. 6 s h a f t of the
16 years old, dying a f t w d-rys ago. About l ^ e Royale mine a t Houghton, Emil Kua month ago typhoid made its inroads and
r k a , a miner, was instantly killed, his
the father, mother and four children were h»-ad being caught between the skip and
stricken,
Mrs. Louis Cook, a married U,e side of the shaft. Kurila is survived
daughter, came home to nurse the,family b / a family.
and she, too. was taken ill. T h e condiT h e prospect for the uew year for Mation of the f a t h e r and mother is such
t h a t they Lave not yet been told of the rine City begins to look more favorable
.t is an assured fact t h a t the sugar f a c
death of th^ir son.
ory will be reconstructed into a suga:
refinery by Pittsburg and Cleveland p e o
f 1 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 F O R N E W C O M P A N Y . pie. who, it is understood, have purchased
the factory and location from die bondholders. The company will manufacture
Will
Take
Over Toledo
and
Ann
the German raw sugar and run year
A r b o r Trolley I.lue,
T h e Ohio and Michigan Southern Com- round.
pany has filed articles of incorporation
Leo Muyrne, the 9-year-old boy who
in Lansing, with an outhorized capital of threw a match from the street through a
$17,000,000, T h e company will take over window into a room of the Kalamazoo
the properly of the Toledo, Ann Arbor laundry building in whidh gasoline was
and Detroit railway, being a partially stored, for the purpose of seeing what
completed trolley road between Toledo effect it would have, with the result that
and Ann Arbor. Andrew E. Lee will be the building was partly wrecked and the
president of the new company, which boy frightfully burned, was removed to a
purposes t o equip its road
for both hospital. H i s condition has become exfreight and passenger business. I t s head- tremely critical.
q u a r t e r s will be in Toledo.
Cupid is not holding his own in Ionia
county this year, there having been a
K I L L E D P U R C H A S I N G P R E S E N T S . steady falling off in the marriage license
record since 1900 when the high mark of
383 was reached. In 1907 there was a
Trlea
to
Save
Rival
Company's
drop to 343, and IDOS's record to date
P r o p e r t y a n d la K l e c t r o c u t e d .
showed but 285.
J . A. Reddick, a lineman employed by
Pleading hard with his mother to furthe Poslal Telegraph Company, was killed
by a n electric shock while endeavoring to nish bail to get him out of jail and to
save the property of an opposition com- furnish money for his defense, Albert
pany in Escanaba. A high-tension wire Rummel of Battle Creek, in Kalamazoo
of a power company became crossed with jail, finds that for once a mother is doa Western Union circuit, causing a fire in termined to let the law take its course.
a clothing store where Redding had been Albert Rummel was caught In the act of
buying Christmas presents.
Reddick stealing a watch f r o m a jewelry store.
started for the Western Union battery He declared he was unable to buy a presroom to disconnect some wires and in ent for " t h e only girl on e a r t h , " aa he
doing ko was electrocuted, his body being expressed it, and concluded to steal something.
burned to a crisp.
J a m e s A. Wells, the mysterious n u n
who confessed forgery, was sentenced in
C H I L D D I E S OF BURNS.
Sault Ste. Marie to from one to fourteen
years at the Ionia house of correction.
illllarfale T o t Is F a t a l l y S c a l d e d HeWells come to the Soo recently, forged
fo*e Mother Can Keach Her.
a check on a lumber firm and passed it
Pearl Jacobs, the 13-months-old daugh- at a clothing store without difficulty. The
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Jacobs of officers were unable lo locate him, but a
Hillsdale, died from scalds. T h e child's short time a f t e r w a r d he appeared at pomother had placed a dish of boiling water lice headquarters and told Chief Swart
upon the edge of "the table a n d before the he wanted to give himself u p and plead
mother could get to it, the child had pulled guilty. Wells is about 5 0 years old. He
the vcvsel off, spilling the contents niton sayi he was once prosperous, but driok
her face, a r m s and body.
•jot the better of him,
Oscar Svenson ended his life by taking
K I L L S A T B A L L G A M E ; S E T F R E E . carbolic acid. H i s act is attributed to
despondency and failing health. H e myvGdward
Parka
Acqnltted
of
Maned upon a f a r m , one mile east of LowalaiiKhter at Grand Haplda, Mich.
ell last winter, f r o m Joliet, III.
lie
E d u a n d Parks, who threw a bottle at leaves a widow and four children.
ihe opening baseball game of the Central
T h e steamer Theodore H . Wick wire,
Leagne season in Grand Rapids last May which will belong to the fleet managed
and killed Willie Haverkamp, a small by Boland & Cornelius of Buffalo, v a s
boy, was found not guilty of manslaugh- successfully launched at the Bcorse yard
ter by a j u r y in the Superior Court. of the Great IJikes Engineering Woika.
P a r k s , it w a s alleged, threw the bottle The new vessel is 44 4 feet long. Miss
at boys who bod been annoying him and Cornelius of Buffalo, sister of Adam Corstruck t h e Haverkamp lad, who was an nelius of Boland & Cornelius, was sponinnocent bystander.
sor.
Stumbling on a stake while standing
C a r 1111 a W a c o m F a r m e r K i l l e d .
on a small platform which inclined dnwnIlbi wagon struck by a D. U. R. car ward toward a rapidly revolving aaw,
while he w a s driving to h i s f a r m home, I .ay man Hamblin, employed in a taw•eveA miles west of Ann Arbor, William mill at Antrim, managed to slop himself
B a u m g a r t n e r , about 55 years old, was in- with his bead only a few inches from the
stantly killed.
saw. In falling, ibe tendons of bis ankle
were lacerated.
M a y D« Caae of L e p r o a y .
J o n a t h a n Hodge, aged 70, who recent- |
A report from Sault Ste. Marie state?
t h a t a case of leprosy h a s been discovered ly returned f r o m the S t a t e Insane a s / l u m
on Sugar Island, in St. M a r y ' s river. The a t Newberry, committed suicide by hangalleged victim is said to be J o h n Green- ing in bis daughter's house in l a n r i u m
ski, and it is stated that bis case is so He was worth considerable money ax oo«
f a r advanced t h a t bis fingers a r e i r - p p i u g time, b e t lost every thing throngh speculaoff a t the joints. T h e henlth authorities tion. T w o sons recently opened a western
cmlne. s h i c h they sold for $500,000.
a r t conducting an Investigation.
PAT CROWE A PREACHER.
tlnn
Fain ou«
I l i a H:»\>
aa a C r i m i n a l M s k e t
a a an EvaoRellat.
P a t Crowe, w h o s e c r i m i n a l c a r e e r Is
k n o w n t h r o u g h o u t t h e world—Crowe,
t h e ex-couvlct. o u t l a w a n d kidna|>er—
m a d e h i s d e b u t a s a n evangelist a n d
d e c l a r e d to an a u d i e n c e In E v a n s t o n . a
s u b u r b of Chicago, t h a t h e had sincerely r e f o r m e d . C r o w e p r e a c h e d a
v e r i t a b l e s e r m o n to an a s s e m b l a g e of
men and women u n d e r t h e a u s p i c e s of
t h e W. C. T. U. P r i s o n R e f o r m League,
a n d grew eloquent In a plea to citizens
of t h e land to uld lu prison r e f o r m a n I
s t o p t h e i n a n u f i i c t u r e of c r i m i n a l s lu
r e f o r m schools a n d |»enltentlaries.
Crowe, a f e w y e a r s a g o f a c i n g revolver b u l l e t s and fieelug f r o m police,
b e f o r e t h a t a robber a n d i n m a t e of
prisons, stood u p b e f o r e his a u d i e n c e
a n d t a l k e d like h e m e a n t w h a t he said.
H e t a l k e d fluently, d e t e r m i n e d l y , forcef u l l y a n d smoothly. T r u e , he e x p l a i n e d
a f t e r w a r d , h e had r e h e a r s e d his add r e s s m a n y times U-fore h e undertook
to deliver It.
T h e f o m i e r I n m a t e of J o l i e t a n d Jefferson City penitentiaries, the kidnaper
of E d d i e C u d a h y . p r e a c h e d a g a i n s t the
THE WEEKLY
Lf,;
- HISTORIAN
l . i 3 - - D e s r r u c t i o n of cargo of taxed tea
in Boston harbor by citizens disguis« <1 as Indians, known as the "Boaton
lea Party."
1770—The seat of the United States govj-rnment was removed to Baltimore.
1 m
'
^'orth Carolina adopted constitution.
1778—Four hundred persons perished in
the burning of a theater in i rsgossa. Spain.
l«Si
New Jersey
constitution.
ratified the
Federal
1789—The first circulating library was
established in Salem, Mass.
' • 9 0 — T h e Russians took ;tic fortress I»mael from the Turks.
17! 12—First provincial P a r l i s s i t n i of
J n * e r Can-vb
at guebec.
1799—Burial of Gen. Waahingtoo.
1 ® ^ — T h o m a s Jefferson and George Clinton were unanimously chosen President and Vice President of the United States.
PAT
Cteo-tfii.
saloon, a n d u r g e d t h e e x p e n d i t u r e by
t h e G o v e r n m e n t of r e v e n u e f r o m t h e
liquor t r a f f i c on t h e erection of highw a y s t h r o u g h o u t t h e c o u n t r y by prison
labor. H e s p o k e of his ideas in a somew h a t s c a t t e r e d m a n n e r , but his audience listened Intently.
KILLED BY OIL WELL FUMES.
Das Bocus, Mexico, a n d Country
A r o u n d S c e n e of Q u e e r A f f l i c t i o n .
F u m e s so s t r o n g t h a t all m e t a l s In a
town sixty-five miles a w a y a r c t u r n i n g
black, b u z z a r d s , p a r r o t s a n d o t h e r b i r d s
a r e dying In g r e a t n u m b e r s , a n d t h e
eyesight of m a n y people f a r a w a y Is
affected, a r e a n n o u n c e d a s a m o n g t h e
r e s u l t s of t h e g r e a t How of t h e Mexican oil well a t Dos Becas, Mexico.
Since t h e recent fire t h e r e , which, a s
r e p o r t e d a t t h e time, c o n s u m e d several
million b a r r e l s of oil d u r i n g its almost
t w o m o n t h s ' c o u t l n u a n c c , t h e best eng i n e e r i n g skill on both sides of t h e
Mexican-United States
touudary
Hue
has been e n g a g e d lu t h e e f f o r t to control t h e flow a n d c o n s e r v e t h e oil.
I m m e n s e e a r t h e n r e s e r v o i r s a n d dikes
h a v e been built, but t h e oil p a s s e d over
these w i t h e a s e ami s p r e a d o v e r flu
l a g u n a f o r s e v e r a l miles.
Men and
a n i m a l s , r e p o r t s Consul Griffith al
Tamplco, a r e d y i n g f r o m t h e e f f e c t s of
t h e noxious g a s e s c o n s t a n t l y t h r o w n of!
In g r e a t q u a n t i t i e s by t h e wells. Ozuln a m a , a t o w n in Vera C r u z s t a t e , seven
leagues d i s t a n t , a n d T a m p l c o , sixty-five
miles d i s t a n t , a r e e x p e r i e n c i n g the
b l a c k e n i n g of m e t a l f r o m t h i s cause,
a n d all s h i p s e n t e r i n g T a m p l c o f r o m
Vera C r u z a n d p a s s i n g n e a r t h e well
show t h e effects of t h e poisonous gaset.
Consul Griffith s a y s It h a s been aut h o r i t a t i v e l y r e p o r t e d t h a t t w o labore r s w i t h ten m u l e s w e r e exposed to n
c u r r e n t of t h e d e a d l y f u m e s a t a dist a n c e f r o m t h e well a n d w e r e i n s t a n t l j
killed. T h e D i a z g o v e r n m e n t h a s sent
t o t h e well 300 s a p p e r s t o a s s i s t t h e
c o m p a n y In p r o t e c t i n g t h e lives and
p r o p e r t y of t h e people living a n d working In t h a t n e i g h b o r h o o d .
U r s t Rom in Catholic orphan asylum in America incor|>orated in Philadelphia.
1812—Town of Derby, Vt., attacked by
the British.
1835—Great fire in New York; $20,000,000 property loss.
lS4r>—Sir Hugh Gough defeated the
Sikhs iu battle of Moodkee.
1840—The first regiment to fight against
Mexico was organized in Pittsburg.
1852— l S:icramento. Cal., was Hooded by
the breaking of a levee.
ISTto—Joel
Abbott, commanding
die
American squadron in Ihe East Indies, died at Hongkong.
1800—South Carolina seceded from the
U n i o n . . . .Gov. Hicks of Maryland
refused to receive the
Missisaippl
commissioners.
1SC2—The Confederates recaptured Holly
Springs, Miss.
18(V1—President Lincoln called for 300,000 v o l u n t e e r s . . . .Gen. Dix Issued an
order for reprisals on Canadians hecause of the St. Albans raid; order
annulled later by President Lincoln.
1870—Destructive fire at Little Rock,
Ark.
1880—Paul Kruger elected president of
the South African republic.
1891—Drexel Institute of Art, Science
and Industry dedicated In Philadelp h i a . . . . S i r Oliver Mowat, L i l i r a l
prime minister of Ontario, issu
address declaring vigorously against
American assimilation.
1893—A provincial plebiscite in P
Edward Island supported prohi
m
of the liquor traffic by an overwluU
ing majority.
1J?94—E. V. Debs sentenced lo si*
months' imprisonment for contempt
of court during the great railroad
strike in Chicago.
1899—The Broadway National Rank of
Boston closed its doors. . . .I^ord Roberts appointed commander-in-chief of
the BritUli forces In South Africa.
1902—George Moorman, adjutant general
of the I'nited Confederate N eterana,
died at New Orleans.
1905—Gov. La Follette of Wisconsin resigned and was succeeded by Lieut.
Gov. D a v i d s o n . . . .Abraham H. Hummel. New York lawyer, was convlrted
of conspiracy and sentenced to imprisonment for one year.
1900—The new law separating church
and slate went into force iu France.
1907—The American blttleahlp fleet departed from Hampton Roads for th«
Pacific coast.
FACTS FOR FARMERS.
P a p e r is to be manufactured from cotIon stalks, according to a rcjajrl of the
bureau of manufactures.
A corajiany
capitalized al $500,000 has been organMed
at Atlanta. Ga., for the purpose. It !•
claimed that paper can IK* made from
cotton stalks at a cost of alwul $15 a
ton.
To increnae Frelicht Hate*.
Secretary George (J, A. Wells of the
Formal notice has been placed on file Iowa Grain Dealers' Association «tlmalea
with Ihe I n t e r s t a t e Commerce Commis- that 47 per cent of the mirkelahle i^rsion by the T r u n k Line Association, com- lion of the new oats crop has now left
posed of railroads east of Pittsburg, by farmers' hands. He estimates ihia year's
Hie Central Freight Association, coiujkw- harvested corn crop al 11"> I»er cent, ot
ed of lines botween Pittsburg and Ihe compared with last year, baaed at 1""
Mississippi and by tlie Transcoutiuental per cent. The Grain Dealers' AssociaFreight Bureau, composed of roads west tion rejtorl last year gave lows a crop
of the MlnlKsippi, that rales will U' ad- of 25O.OOOjO0O bushels of corn, which, on
vanced in amounts which will average the bitsis of 115 I ^ t eent, give# 2H7.
about 10 per cent from east to west, and 000 bushels as the harvested crop thit
in die opposite direction from 3 to !W year. Ten i»er cent of Ihe corn will ba
per cenL Also the rail and water lines Isoft. High and well tiled or drained
from Atlantic to gulf ports will post an lands show remarkably heavy yields tier
advance of from 3 to 10 per cent. Thewe a c r e ; level flat lands that Were not low
Kouthorn and Southwestern railroad* have or overflowed gave diMppolutlng yi-lds
had Increases in effcct since Aug. 1. The per acre and low and overtlowed and
I n t e r s t a t e Commerce Commission haa re- washed lands produced practically no<h*
quested the freight associations to defer ing.
effeotivencss of the increase, as It la InNorth Ihikotans have heen boldmf a
formed that commercial bodies wish to good roads ^-onfen-nce al Grand l o r k s ,
make formal protewt.
Many indignant ami a number of changes in the prnM-nt
shippers have wired the commimion of road system will be HN-ommended
their intention lo fight the increase.
Special order- have been Iseg-d i j tha
h i n g the
British board of agriculture, git
XeM- A r m y
Illlle a Sooceaa.
with tha
proper offirfal full power lo
T h e new magnzine rifle which haa Ju»t
left New
••argoes of thre* siesmer" I
been placed in the h a m b of the army and
re.1 f r o m
York, and four others that
S t a t e militia is reported a a iccexs b y G -n
board Issued its
Philadelphia a f t e r
Crozier of the Ordnance Densrtmeot. 11»
order prohibiting 11 landing in Great
m y * this type is more ^ o v . 'nl. ra:>iil j
fodder from (he
Britain of csllle
and accurate than the on? it b a t replaeed
States of P c o n s y l r j l. New York aod
The problem of avoiding enm'ou of can•k of
r ihe oi
New Jersey, becaus.
non and small arm* by the n.-w ammun'the foot and mouth
lion. he says, ha« not
m »"ol "-d
rop
lot
of l b
Director i
Flntl Vapor on Mara.
of
bureau, am
Al Boston Prof. P e r d v s l I<ow«>]l
.150
Iowa a - foil
that hia aseistant had been able t deter- 1*10 * H'llltf*
IJ17&54U
mine that Mars had measurabb rapor. *i»riii£ whfl
T h i s goes to confirm Ihe theory f lift ii2.(na4!»
on that planet. Tlie proof is derit
photographs of the a p e d rum in t
l<Mt5N.290 t
son with the spectrum of our ns:
T h a t Ibe
Congr. ssrnen in Washington
Iready scrambling to «e<-ore cl-i
U
tions in the census bureau for coosiitaenta. There will not b® d o re than tliref era. Aod ih
or four such poeitions for escb Congress Uak of aat*
man to dislribote. many of tLem paying
by amall rai
only IdOO a year.
rm
•he
is
of feeling that his work has contributed
in some measure to the progress that
has been made. Credit must be given,
of course, to n a t u r e and general nationH. C. FLOTEN, P u b l i s h e r .
al progress, but the experiment stations, the close touch between the deMICHIGAN.
MONTAGUE.
partment and the Individual f a r m e r ,
the dissemination of expert knowledge,
••Both lose In divorce," says the hend- have contributed to make the f a r m e r
get better results from his land. Farm
Une. It's often that wny.
life has Improved, and there Is a moveIt will he n beautiful sight to see the ment to make It still better. T h e coun"yellow peril" en ting out of Uncle try rejoices with Secretary Wilson.
Sara's hnml.
In November came the report of the
President-elect Tuft weighs more than death of Kuang-hsu. Emperor of China ;
both King Edward and the new Em- a day later the news was published
that the Empress Dowager. Tzu-hsl was
peror of China.
dead, too. In death, a s in the ImportThe Knapp roller boat has been sold ant part of his life, the Emperor was
for about fGOO. This seems like a overshadowed by his aunt, the mysKnappalllng sacriflce.
terious old woman whose will h a s for
many years dominated his own. Sixty
Mr. Rockefeller says he would like to years ago this queen, who ruled over a
be young again. Perhaps he sees where q u a r t e r of the human race, was a slave.
he could have made more money.
Her father, a man of uoble blood, fallen
Into poverty, had sold her to General
Now Emperor William Is In a posi- Tl-Du. He loved her, and gave her a
tion to agree with those pessimists who good education. When, as the custom
My that conversation Is becoming
Is, the Manchu girls were summoned by
lost art.
proclamation to the palace t h a t wives
The Chicago professor's defense of might be chosen for the Emperor, she
Insisted on entering the competition.
the dog as an article of diet looks sus
plclously as If he had been retained by The general adopted her and fitted her
for the trial. She became one of the
the sausage trust.
Emperor's secondary wives, won power
After success In having the courts first over his mother, then over him,
declare bleached flour unlawful, will bore him an heir, and came gradually
Dr. Wiley kindly t u r n his attention to to dominate the court. At the Emperor's
death, which occurred Just when the
the peroxide chorus girl?
European powers, by the w a r of 18G0.
The statement Is made that Mi's. W1I had forced open the door of China, she
Ham Howard Taft Is a splendid w o k made herself coregent with her sisterh e r iUttnauished husband certainly in-law. the first Empress. When her
makes a convincing u / i c r
picture. son came of age she defeated Lis will,
and at his death she set aside the rightChancellor Buelow says Germany f a ful heir and put In his place the prince
vors reform In Turkey. England will who has Just died. This prince, Kuangtherefore, begin to regard Turkish re- hsu, adopted modern Ideas, and attemptform as a distinctive blow to clvlllza ed to reform the government. When,
therefore, the Empress usurped
his
tlon.
power, the conservatives at the court
A Kansas City woman has asked for supported her. T h e r e Is no doubt t h a t
a divorce because her husband does not she was in sympathy with the Boxer
talk to her. It will be the duty of the movement. But when t h a t movement
court to find out If she gave him
failed, the Empress fixed the responsichance.
bility on others and took the part of a
moderate liberal. In a nation where
While some babies have nothing women have little authority—although
more serious than an old maid aunt to the wmen of the royal palace have alget along with, the new Emperor of ways been powerful—Tzu-hsl became
China will have thirty nurs',*fi to look one of the great women of history, a
a f t e r him.
politician equal to any from Cleopatra
An Italian historian claims to have to Catherine the Great. In a nation
unearthed evidence which shows t h a t where the laws of royal succession are
Mark Antony married Cleopatra for her ancient and rigid, she u s u r p e d ^ h e powmoney. We feel sure, however, t h a t er of the throne and took her place
among the T a m e r l a n e s and Napoleons
•he didn't nwrry him for his title.
THE MONTAGUE OBSERVER.
Dr. Benjamin Ide Wheeler of the
University of California said recently
to a Boston audience, ' T h e old New
England characteristic of gumption Is
dying out. If you don't know what
gumption Is you are no New Englander." But New Englanders. East
and West, still know what It Is. for they
•till have I t
Simplified spelling has Its advocates
In France, for the minister of public
Instruction has lately ordered that the
public schools shall teach the spelling
of a number of words In the reform recommended by the French Academy.
The reforms Include the suppression of
the h In words like "rhinoceros" and
the substitution of "1" for "y" in such
words as "analyze." and of " f " for
"ph" In "phenomenon," and similar
terms.
O a r L a n f f a a f f e !• So E x p l l c K I
T h e t rades man had rendered his bill,
waited a month and then w r o t e ;
"Please, sir, I want my bill."
Back came the bill with these w o r d s :
" C e r t a i n l y ; here It Is."
T h e bill was returned, and In
month the t radesman again w r o t e :
Kindly send me the amount of ray
bill."
And the answer carae promptly and
politely;
" C e r t a i n l y ; It Is $104.20."
The third month the tradesman again
wrote;
Will you send me a check for the
amount of my bill?"
T h e answer came, with a blrrnk, unsigned c h e c k :
' C e r t a i n l y : here Is the che<-k. I have
kept the amount of your bill."
The fourth month the tradesman
wrote:
"I want my bill paid."
And the answer came back, "So
do I."
Then the t radesman gave It u p . — l a dles' Home J o u r n a l .
It is Important that the water ways
should be utilized everywhere In the
Interests of cheaper freight rates. The
railroads are moving for an Increased
rate, and with the full tide of prosperity on we shall again experience that
A M o n a t r r of L e a r n l n K .
congestion which some time ago taxed
T h e famous Cardinal Mezzofantl
the railroads beyond their powers and
tied up transportation. We have got knew an amazing number of languages
to guard against that, and the only way and dialects. P e r h a p s he la best known
to do It Is to open up the rivers and to the modern English reader from the
canals.
eulogy to be found In one of Byron's
meraoranda, published by Moore.
Your literary everyday man and
The question of race suicide does not
says Byron, "never w»nt wel! In
trouble Germany, though there is a
steady drain upon her population company, especially your foreigner,
through emigration. Last year nearly whom I never could abide. 1 don't re400,000 left her, and there are now member a man among them whom I
about 3,000,000 Germans In the United ever wished to see twice, except perS t a t e s ; between 1.000,000 and 2.000.000 haps Mezzofantl, who Is a monster of
In Russia, and a large Teutonic repre- learning, the B r l a r e u s of p a r t s of
sentation In Australia and Rrazll. Not- speech, a walking polyglot and. more,
withstanding this, the population has who ought to have existed at the time
almost doubled In fifty years. l „ the of the tower of Babel as universal Inlast eighteen It has Increased from 40 - terpreter. He Is Indeed a raarvel—un400,000 to over 01,177.000. and the sur- assuming alsp. 1 tried him In all the
plus of births over deaths has risen tongues of which I knew a single oath
from 11.7 per cent In 1800 to 14.5 per
or a d j u r a t i o n to the gods against postcent In 1004. T h e deposits of these boyn. savages, T a r t a r s , boatmen, sailpeople In the savings banks guaranteed ors, pilots, gondoliers, muleteers, camel
by their various municipalities amount d r l r e r s . vetturlnl. postmasters, postto nearly $3,250,000,000. Xo wonder horses, post houses, post everything),
Europe takes notice when the German and, egad, he astounded me, even to
Emperor speaks.
ray English."
Figures and
statistics, generally
speaking, make dull reading. But such
Is not the case with the report of Secretary of Agriculture Wilson. In which
tells of the fabulous gains In the
wealth produced by the American farmer during his twelve years of service
as a cabinet olllclal. As a record of
the past and a prophecy of the f u t u r e
the report has almost the fascination
of a national novel. Rut It Is all fact
• n d the optimism that predicts a more
wonderful development year by year la
entirely warranted. The figures'a re of
such magnitude that the mind scarcely
grasp them—$7,778,000,000 as the
value of farm products for 1008—"the
most extraordinary amount In the history of the world." as Secretary Wilson
declares, or. again, "an unthinkable
amount of real, tangible wealth as it
exists at the time It leaves the hand
of the producer." The fibres, not alone
for the aggregate of farm products, but
as to King Corn and King Cotton
wheat, dairy products and the products
of the American henneries are actually
thrilling In connection with the parenthetical comment and word painting of
the Secretary of Agriculture, it is „
pardonable pride that Secretary Wll•on takes in looking back to the thne
of his entering the cabinet In 1807
and viewing the mighty Increase In
farm wealth that has occurred during
his administration of the Department
of Agriculture. Prices have doubled
and tripled during the twelve-year period. and If he were to retire now the
Secretary would have the satisfaction
An H o n c a t O p i n i o n .
Among the Interesting anecdotes Illustrative of Mr. Cleveland's r e f u s a l
to give pledges of any sort Is that
which describes an Incident of the campaign of 1802, a n d Is printed In the
New York Evening Post. A l i t e r a l y
friend of Mr. Cleveland brought together, a s If by chance, the Democratic
nominee and a prominent Irlsh-Amerlcan contractor who was supposed to
have much Influence with the coveted
Irish vote.
The Interview w a s so managed t h a t
the two men were left alone In the »lterary man's library for an hour. At
the end of t h a t time they were discovered swapping stories with each other
like old friends.
"Well," asked the host of the contractor, a f t e r Mr. Cleveland had left,
what do you think of him?"
"Sure." replied the contractor, beaming all over, "he's the greatest man 1
ever saw. He's a folne man. a grand
man. He wouldn't promise to do wan
thing I asked him."
The rhfirlaee,
"He's forever prating about w h a t his
conscience tells him. W h a t does his
conscience tell him. a n y w a y ? "
"Apparently It usually tells him what
a w f u l sinners his neighbors are."—The
Catholic Standard and Times.
Every mau considers a promise mighty sacred when It Is made by someone
else.
A poor appetite Is a good thing—for
the boarding-house keeper.
DURING THE HUNTING SEASON.
the throats of 100 Mlamls.-Slonx, mean
lug cut-thront warriors, deserted the
Lr-nnl Lennpes. and they carried with
them the Penn treaty chronicle on buckHkln. wlilt-h was handed down to Sitting Bull "
ICARN
"We will see what It Is. at any rate."
Although the first a t t e m p t s to manu- | wild C u r a t o r Jordan, "and If It's what
f a c t u r e paper from peat were made In
purports to be Philadelphia Is the
cc-c-chahqe
F r a n k II. Hitchcock, who. It Is anIreland some y e a r s ago. It required I'lnce for it. Mr. H a n s ban had some
the Intervention of American niechaii- [ 'legollntlons with the Smithsonian In- nounced. is lo be Postmnster General
tweht
Ical ingenuity fo render the process In- "tltutlon at Washington, but whether In Mr. T u f t ' s cabinet, was born In Ohio
dustrlally successful. Peaf paper Is now Hiey have ever had it under examlnaIn 1807, graduated
made at ('apac. Michigan, at from one- 1'°^ or not we do not know.
from l l n r v a r d In
half to one-third of tllC e s t of wood- m n ct, »
'
1801 and studied
pulp paper. Bccauso of the oily subSAMOVER IN RUSSIA,
law al Columbia
stances which It contains, peat paper
f.aw School.
He
(r,eni(|1
Vm()
Is ImiMM-meablo to moisture, and Is not
in iiio K m p i r e How Made.
'.viis
"dlceovered"
attacked by Insects. It Is of a d a r k
Consul J a m e s W. Ragedale of St.
»y Se ret. ry fovtelbrown color, hut II Is hoped that a pro- Petersburg, in a report to the bureau
von wjien that officess will be found for making II white, of manufactures, says concerning the
cial was chairman
The great bogs of Ireland would form m a n u f a c t u r e and use of samovars In
of lhe Republlcau
almost Inexhaustible supplies of mate- R u s s i a ;
national committee
rial for this paper.
One of the great Industries of Rusand In the camr. ii. u i t c i i c o c k . pnlgu f o u r years
A native of Bervla named Mcrchep [ 8 ' Q ' • the m a n u f a c t u r e of household
has devised what he terms "a boat In a utensils from brass, nickel, copper and ago he w a s a s s i s t a n t secretary of the
knapsack." for a r m y purposes.
The ('"I>l'er alloys. Kettles, jsits. pans and committee. T h e n Cortelyou took him
boat Is conqHised of linen, rendered Im- ls»wls of every conceivable kind and Into the Postofflce Department, making
lilm first assistant. During his work
permeable by a coating of rublier. and h l | " p c are made and Bold by the thou
is provided with oars, which fold Into sands,
'j he most Interesting utensil
there he was kn^wn a s " t h e card index
0,16
e a i b other to the size of an ordinary "'"I
of most frequent use In m a n " for his systematic way of conwalking stick, and a cork seat, which " , t , Russian home. Ih what Is known ducting the affairs of his office. During
the T a f t campaign he applied this sysalso serves to keep It taut when open. ,,H
samovar or hot-water urn
I lie model can accommodate one person Every house, however humble, has one tem. which was somewhar critlcbutl by
oi ly. but larger ones may I»# made on '- r more, and they are In constant use. experienced politicians. IVrsonally Mr.
the same plan for the conveyance of " ' o Russian breakfast Is ten and rolls
Hitchcock Is tall and of light complextroopn and baggage when crossing rlv- sometimes with butter and Jam add- ion.
-1 le walks ere< t with military
rs. T h e Invention has been tried on o t '- A lire In the kitchen stove before bearing. He Is reputed to l>e a man
the Seine by French naval exin-rts and luncheon lime Is the exception, hence who thinks much but talks little.
l»y the Russian attache, who speaks of " ' f popularity of the samovar. These
It i»i high terms and hopes to have It : , r e made in the moat beautiful shapes
Joseph Pulitzer, owner of the New
11
FRITZI SCHEFF WEDDED.
Introduced Into the Russian array.
" d designs, and have capacity for ^ork World, who Is denounced l«y PresW. de Fonvlelle announces that a l M > a , , , , R '«•""> twenty to thirty glasses ident iloosevelt In a uiesttnge to the
T h e re cut m a r r i a g e of Frltzl SchelT
Senate •vlatlug to
committee, apiiollited by the Scientific o f V V l , t e r f o r p r i v a t e houses, ami from
the singer and comic opera star, t
THE
the Panama Canal
Commission of the Aero Club of 0 , 1 0 , 0
B,,l'o,>* for hotel pnrismes.
John Fox. Jr.. the novelist, w a s th
J,lc wn,
charges published li |
Fr ance. Is about to institute experto v a r Industry first began
culmination of a n Interesting roniancc
the World, has t»ee
n.ents to determine who among Its n b o u t H,x, - V y e a r s ago and has gradShortly a f t e r FrlUI SchelT was granted
niciubers Is best fitted physically to redeveloped until now the a n n u a l proprietor of thatl
i decree of divorce f r o m Baron von
f i s t the effects of high altitudes, and I ^ I ' U t averages In value about $2,- paper since 1883.
Bardclelton. It bCCnme known that Mr
He was lK>rn inf
tl.at then a systematic effort will be r,7 '' J - <100 n i , d Klves employment to many
The Vulgate, the Initio version of the Fox was an ardent suitor f<>r her hand made to p e n e t r a t e Into the zone of " " ' " s a n d * of men. women a n d chll- Ruda|M*st. Hungary.
Rlble, ordained by the Council
ol ind not long ago their engagement wa
,n
in 1847. and w a s |
otmosphere lying 10.000 meters—32.000 I ( l r t ' u ' h e m a n u f a c t u r e of these
Trent In April, 1540. to be the autheuth- announced. They were married at the lo 33.000 feet—above the e n r t h ' s sur- v e , , > 0 l > until recently only the lower educated by prlvatt
veralon for the Runian C a t l u l l c Cliun-h
tutors. He came |. j
face. T h e as<t>UMlonB concerned with l , o r t * o r what Is called the podden. or
is now. fifteen centuries a f t e r the death
r
the United States li;!
this attempt have been called "physion" , < , t and handle*, were
,>f Jerome, whose life work It was, t<
18G4 and served In johdmi p n . m r j L
logical." because their prlnclpjjl object
" " the remaining part?
be revised. T h e colossal work of his to study the vital phenomenn of the " a m e h . the l>ody. the neck that Joins the c a v a l r y until the end of the war.
vising Its text has iKfii given to the or
He began his newspaper career as a reupi»er air. A p p a r a t u s for the Inhala- " 1 0 , , l t ' " ' " " d - the Interior pipe, the
der of the Benedict I ins, who find tha
tlon of oxygen as "a gaseous oordlal" | ^ a r c o a l tube and the water cumpart- porter on a GenH.in paper in St. T»uls.
they need f u n d s to carry on the task
wlll play an important part In the ment were welded out of sheet latten. In 1878 he bought the St. I » n l s DisT h e pope has. accordingly, given tin
or thin plates of copper, and the re- pstch a n d united It with the Post,
•< heme.
Right Rev. Francis A. Gasquet. abbo
Recent ex|>erlments at Shefhcld. Eng quisite f o r m was given to them by which he still owns as the Pnat-Dlspresident of the English Benedictine*
land, suggest the (HMwlblllty that In means of hammering, while the lids patch. He served one term In the MIsl»ennisslon to accept a donation for tin
tin* c t n t u r y shields may once more were made at the factories and forced sourl l-egislature. A f t e r removing to
purpose. T h e donor will l»e r e w a r d e
form an lni|»ortant p a r t of the equip Into HhaiK* under p m w u r e by machin- New York he was ebnie.l to Congress
by having his name placnl on the fron
ery.
In 1S85. but resigned a t t e r serving a
incut of an army, says Hariter's Week
page of the new version, an honor that
Recently, however, a new method of few months. Five years agn he enly. Steel shields, three mllllmeter« lu
will carry his name d >\vii Into the comthickness and aliout 150 square Inches m a n u f a c t u r i n g the lid direct from the dowed Columbia College with <I.OI>O.OI4)
ing centuries as no other monument
In a r e a , have been devised, which afford sheet by means of pressing It Into a for the establishment of a s h-jol of
would. Tile Vulgate is itself
1.500
complete protection against bullets fired form attached to the rotating spindle Journalism.
y e a n old. Jerome's translatlou having
•f a lathe and by using a S]»eclal Infrom the sen - tee rifle at a range of 40(
been completed early In the fifth censtrument
culled depllnlk has been luSir Oliver I^sl^e. the celebrated sciyards. The small nlzc of the shield.
tury. and some of the sacred writings
wL'ch weighs only 7 pounds, requires Iroduced. Under this Invention It Is entist. has set I » n d o n a s i l r with the
of the Old T o t a n i e n t go back fourteen
liosslble to m a n u f a c t u r e all the (mrts declaratbui that he has discovered a
that the soldier shall lie prone on th
centuries B,
so It Is s a f e to assunn
T h e central tube,
plan whereby It will
ground In order to be sheltered. Each by machinery.
that the new version will l»o a monu
whence
the
heat
emanates—being
filled
>e |m» sihle to abolshield has a loophole for the rifle and
ment more enduring 1'ian one of b r a s s
ish t h i t arch-enemy
Muds at the sides, no ||jat a series of with burning aharcoal—Is either cast
1 ilea go Record-Herald.
• »f
business and
llie.u t a n be linked Into a continuous •r hand-forged from brass. Th-» most
traffic, the Ixmdon
seieen. T h e Idea Is t h a t by the use of U n u t l f u l of these urns a r e made from
WOOD STILL LEADS IN BUILDING.
'og. Sir Oliver has
such shields the ueceKdly of digging pliichbeek. an alloy of copper a n d sine,
which gives the vessel a beau I if ul
been carrying on
t r e m lies may be avoided.
. golden appearance.
Many a r e made
W h a t t h e G o v e r n m e n t R e p o r t s on
e x p e r I m ents f o r
The Industrial value of dogwood
j,„i or» nickel
i j , plate,
, .
.
.
*
^ Is
' jI from ,.i
nickel
while
oth" i m e time, and a
Construction Show.
p r o l n b l j but little appreciated except
ers a n ' heavily plated with silver.
syndicate
has been
by
nianufactureni
and
users
of
bobbins
Iteporta collected by t h e govern me id
Thone moot In use, however, a r e made
formed to m.ike a
•diullles and spindles employed In cot
f r o m forty-nine of the leading d t l e s o
from brass ami copper.
T h e prices
test of his discovery
on a n d woolen mills. These a r e made
the country show that In the last yea«
range a n y w h e r e from $3.75 to $80.
on a large scale.
»f dogwood or persimmon wood, and
61 per cent of the buildings erected
SIB
OLIVTB
LO
T h a t the samovar might be Intmduced
T h e test will cost
hitherto the supply has come from the
were of wood and 3ft iier cent of fire
Into the Culled States with success $10,0()0, but the commercial pDsadblllSouthern States. The Forest Servlcc
resisting m a t e r i a l . T h e figures do nqt
•ems most feasible.
tles of the Invention a r e so great t h a t
now calls attention to the f a c t that the
t a k e Into account the building done In
no
difficulty was experienced in finding
sapply In t h a t part of the country Is
t h e smaller cities and rural communiS P E E D L A W S OF 1810.
capital to finance the experiment. Sir
neaily exhausted. Fortunately dogwood
ties of the country, hence the geological
abounds In Oregon, Washington and f ' o n r h r a G o l n n . M n e M l l e a n n l l o n r Oliver claims that hi Is able to disitel
survey has concluded that wood Is yet
1 u n k s of fog by electrical dis harges.
t-'rIkhImcd the KaBliab.
aHfornla, and large plants for tlu
a n d Is likely t o remain for many yeurs
T
h
e
outcry
dally
growing
louder
In
the currents acting directly on the conn
u
n
u
f
a
c
t
u
r
e
of
spindles
have
recently
to come the chief material used In conbeen erected In the Cascades In Oregon. I
^
excessive si^ed of stituents of the fog and dissolving It
struction In the United Stnles. If tls
*
lu the East an attempt has been made , n o * " r c a r s lends Interest to the fol- Into miliums of mluute particles. He
figures on the smaller el ties were In
declares that even if the Invention does
FUITZI
SCHKKK.
io
substitute the wood of the meaqult , ( m , n * l ' a s 8 a * e f r o l u l h e Annual Reglseluded It would be s a f e to say t h a t tin
f 1 ,s,,,
not prove to be a success iu its widest
"
•
predominance of wood would IN- heav- homo of Mr. Fox' s brother. Rector K and the tui>elo for dogwood. The meaA
UlMV
xynn
sense. It will still lie able to dissipate
pilt Is very hard, heavy and closes t a r t e d In the
ily incronsed In proportion to o t h e r ma Fox.
the fog in limited areas, for Instance,
g r o i n e d ; the tupelo Is heavy, but less s p r , n k ' t o r u n , 0 B r , « h t o n - a
terlals. as Indicated by the re|K>rts
Frltzl Scheff Is noted for her beauty
of nf,y ,n 0 l u U
,n 8,1 ,lours
along lines of railway, thereby enorh
a
r
d
.
It
h
a
s
the
valuable
property
of
"
'
^
*
'
*
noted.
as well a s for her ability a s an a c t r e a
| T,,K
nlnnnlng. par- mously decreaslivg the danger c»f acci"The use of cement, terra cot fa, brick and singer, and has the reputation of wearing smooth by friction.
t k u l a r l y In the populous neighborhood dents.
a n d stone with a f r a m e w o r k of steel being the most is-rfectly groomed and
of Newlngton. through which It passed,
INDIANS KEPT PENN TREATY.
will m a k e It |K>ssible soon to do away gowned woman on the stage to-day.
and the (tarlsh officers there caused fnKlamll Pasha, the Graud Vizier of
with the use of wood entirely." Is a r« Her husband. John Fox. Jr.. Is ns fa- W e s t e r n e r S « r «
He Una
Orlulnn
f o r m a t ' o n to l»e laid against the driv- Turkey, a diplomat of long training
mark often heard. While these firt
D
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c
a
m
r
n
t
M
a
d
e
byl
l
e
t
l
a
k
i
n
a
.
mous along his line of work a s is his
e r s for driving firrlously on the public and wkle experience In s t a t e c r a f t , is
proof materials a r e uow being used to ' harming bride, and Is a man of splenWhat Is represented to be the Indian road so a s to endanger the lives of his
one of the most Inan extent almost undreamed of a few did Intellect and ability.
copy of the treaty of friendship be- m a j e s t y ' s subjects.
teresting figures
y e a r s ago. It Is nevertheless t r u e that
tween William Penn and the Indians.
The result of this Is to be read In
thrown strongly Inmore wood Is ludng m a n u f a c t u r e d for
made under the elm tree has been of- M a n s a r d l " P a r l i a m e n t a r y Reports," to the limelight by
building pur|Nmes each year than ever
fered to Wilfred J o r d a n , c u r a t o r of In- J u n e 10, 1810.
the recent Internabefore.
dependence hall, for Inspection, a n d he
T h e Attorney General moved for
tional Imbroglio In
Is dally expecting Us arrival
from leave to bring In a bill the object of
Europe, wherein the
U. S. HAS 61.158 P0ST0FFICES.
Frederick M. Hans, "Lone Star." In- which was the protection of the live*
Sultan's realm h a s
dlan scout, of Kansas, the ridladelidila 11IU | Umbs of his majesty's subjects by
been the center. By
A n n u a l R e p o r t F a v o r s E x t e n s i o n of
Inquirer says.
correcting the enormous abuses of
• ome strange
t h e City D e l i v e r y S e r v i c e .
\\ hi ther It can stand the fire of his- 8 t n g e couch drivers. Within these few
chance In this day
At the end of the last fiscal y e a r torlcal criticism to which It will be d a y s It would be hardly credible what
of many newspaper
J u n e 30. 100S—there were In o|>eratlon
subjected from C u r a t o r J o r d a n remains n number of applications he had re
and magazine porto be seen, but he said Monday t h a t he ^ v e d on this subject.
KIAMIL CASH A.
a total of 01,158 jsmtotllees in the Unitt r a i t s and gossip,
would feel chargeable with Inexcusable
ed States, according to the a n n u a l reS o n u , a c c o u n l s w m . enough to freeze
Klamll Pasha Is probably one of the
The province of Alberta governmonl neglect as a city official If he had not I o n o w I t h h o r r o r . A gentleman of veport of t h e First Assistant Postmaster
least known among the prominent men
l a s decided to give a subs'.autlal aid foi met the offer with a w a r m Interest and
General. T h e number of j»ostnmsters
racily had Informed him that on Tues- In prominent positions in Euro'je. His
the construction of n railroad running
appointed at presidential olllces was from the extreme north of the province anxiety to give the owner every fair day. May 21, at 5:30. the T r a f a l g a r
picture Is very rarely published and
2,174, while 11,045 were given connnls- to connect with a Ualted Slates line at opportunity to prove the genuineness of and Regulator coaches set off from
his very name strikes the average
the
relic.
Incidentally
It
raises
the
•Ion In the fourth-class olllces.
the inlemalional boundary. This underManchester and got to Liverpool at American reader strangely.
question.
"
Wher
e
Is
the
white
man's
Of special Interest to the general pub- taklng musl proceed next year and (h«
8:20, doing this Journey In two hours
lic a r e the recoininendatlons relating to bonds will be Koaranleed by the govern- original copy of the Penn treaty," If and fifty minutes, at the rate of twelve
Adolf Deucher. who again h i s been
there was one. If It was not left of miles an hour.—New York Sun.
the extension and Improvement of the ment.
elected president of the Swiss Republic,
record
only
lu
the
recording
angel's
The
Ixaidon
Telegraph
has
set
the
Eucity delivery service. Millions of peohas held many Important jvwUlons in
l i e Could Willi.
ple residing In small towns, if Is stated, ropean court gossips all a-flutter by pub- book ?
the r,»vemment of
Mr. J o r d a n said there was no reason
" H a s your husband a n ' o l d |talr o'
a r e without any form of free delivery. lishiiiK an interview given by Emperoi
•lis fatherland. He
William of Germany lo n represonlalive to doubt the good f a i t h of the man p a n t s that he ain't usln', m a ' a m ? "
T h i s condition, the report says, can l»e
Englishman, in which the Kaiser told of who offered the Indians' copy of tin asked Wareham Long, respectfully re
was born iu S{«vkremedied hy amending the law so a s to bis friendship for EiiRland hiid look inucli
Iwrn, Thurgovla. lu
permit of the establishment of city de- of the credit for the victory of the British treaty at any rate, whether It t u r n s out I moving from his head the shapeless
1831.
received
a
to be a copy or only the Indians' orlgl- reiunaiit of a h a t
livery service at postofllcrH where the over the Boers and COinplalDed of the
bigh education and
mil chronicle of the event or a repro
"No." shortly answered the woman
receipts a r e as much a s .<5,000 annually. suspicious attitude of the average BqgMitered the medical
lislunan toward him. He said that two duct Ion of t h a t chronicle a f t e r the orlg- 0 f the house, eyeing him suspiciously.
•rofesslou. In 1807
Si'lf-TulkliiK T e l e p h o n e ,
"My husband has only one jiulr of
documenls al Windsor would prove his Inal wore out.
he became a memJ . F. Ijiad. an export telephone man of friendship at the critical period of ibu
' l h e possessor Is I-rederlck M Hans, trousers, and they'll last him six
Detroit. Ins begun the inanufactnro of n Boer war. One was a letter to the Queen or "Lone Star," a Kansas plainsman mouths yet."
•er of lhe national
device which will answer tbo calls of telling how ho bad refused lo join Franco and Indian scout. Ills own account of
. . A „ ^ h t . ma'am." he rejoined, takouncll, and In 1883
telephones when the person colled is out. and Russia in demanding the ending of the m at t er sent to Philadelphia is as | 11K from a n Inside pocket a soiled
w a s elected to the
It Is the plionoitrapli principle applied to lhe war. and the oilier was a plan of cam- follows:
scrap of eardlKuird and making a
AOOI.K DKUCUKH. ,V<U>r,, | W U , , e l , • K>'"
4he telephone, and is called the annuueia- paign which the ItriliMh used with suc"It Is a little piece of buckskin,
several y e a r s he has
phone. 11 will repeat twice to each call cess. The publlcallon of ihis inlerview N eight Inches by twelve Inches, old. memorandum on It with the slump of
a lead pencil. "I'll be around agin six been chief of the department of comof the phone, any message which has called in some quarters a "calculated in- soiled with long handling, the figures
moid lis
f'm
to-day
Afternoon, merce, Industries and agriculture. Prebeen imparled lo it. Il will be especially discretion." Paris papers angrily assort
viously he had served three terms as
useful to tin' doctor and lawyer, or any ihal (heir minister, Dulcasse, was lhe man half effaced. It was given lo Frederick ma'am."
M. Hans by one of the squaws of SitPresident of SwltxerlaDd.
one expeclint; to Ite called while n-it.
who prevented iho antl-Briilsh coalition. I
I nvnnaeqiieut.
ting Bull. II contains a leafless tree,
The
Cuban
nowspapors
in
gonervtl
dis'
I
sometimes
think
it
hardly
fair
Is said to record Hie fall as
The Young Turks have been successHOT T I M E S IN H A I T I .
1 which
That I am here while you are there.
ful in tflie Conslanlinople election of dep- approve of the warning paragraph on Iho time of the making of the treaty.
If
the
Haitian revolution was not
Still I am perfectly aware
uties lo the new chamber. Tlie ten repre- Cuba in President Rooseveil's message. I Every dot among the feet of the figures
finaiuvd by the moving picture men. tho
You might come here or I go there.
iu
which
notice
Is
served
lliat
the
consentatives are made up of five Turks. <wo
represent a year since the treaty was
next one can be.—Detroit News.
Aimeninns. two Greeks and one Jew. tinued indepeiidenco of |i!ie republic do- made. In 1878, when Hans oblalned
And I would just as soon be there,
Haiti decided she would at least play
ponds
upon
the
proper
conduct
of
the
govPafik Boy. iho minister of Justice, headed
possession of II. It contained 100 dots.
Or hero; or have you here or there.
the piccolo in the discordant concert of
the liHt. He received 503 electoral votes rnment.
So I suppose 1 scarcely care;
was the chief medicine
the nations.—Atlanta Journal.
A German battleship of about 18,000 Sitting Bull
out of a possible 515.
In fact. It's neither here nor there.
If the new President of Haiti is wise
tons has been successfully launched al man of the Sioux and keeper of the
—Canadian Magaslne.
he will not neglect to provide himself
The Senate has confirinod I ho noml- Kiel. Princess Radolin, wife of the Ger- records of the nation. The Sioux tribe
with a map and a lime table for ready
Nor ••The l.onu Q r e e u . "
nation of Helen 1>. LonRPtreet. widow of man ambassador al Paris, christened the was largely recruited from the Lenui
the Confederate general, as pOKtmastor vessel. Poson. The new ship had pre- Ixmape Indians, with whom Penn made
Hicks—They say t h a t the blind can reference.—Washington Star.
What puzzles most in the Hiiltinu
at Gainesville. (Ja. The action of lihe viously been known as the Baden. Amonfl the famous treaty. Other Indian clirou-1 dhdlngullh colors by the sense of touch.
Senate in confirming the noinlnalion oi) I hose present were Prince Henry of Prus- I d e s In linns' possession give the noWicks - T h a t ' s nothing. One doesn't budget from day lo day is lo pick out
the day it was received was a ipodal sia ami his wife, who entertained tin count of Iho rise of the Sioux. They have to be blind to feel blue.—Boston which is rebel and which is government.
launching guests al a banquet.
I
—Newark Star.
oomuiiment lo Mrs. Ixmcstreet.
say a mighty warrior arose and cut Transcript.
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VUIGATE
H
HANDS
BAW
and
scaly.
l(c-l:ri| n n d D u r n r I T e r r i b l y — f ' o a l d
\ o f B l o v w T l i u IU ItM W i t b o a I I ' l c a b
( . ' m c b l n s — . H l r r p | ni p o i a i b l r — C u l l «
curn Soon t urcd B m r a i n .
"Aii itcliiii:; liumor covered f)oth my
Iiniwls a u d «'>t u p over my w r i s t s ami
even up to t h e elbuu s. T h e Itching "and
b n m l n g were. UTrlble. .My IihiicIs got
nil M a l y a n d wiicn I siTntclied, t h e
s u r f a c e n'ould he covered with b l i s t e r s
n n d then get ran-. T h e eczema g«.t so
had t h a t I eou!d n o t move my t h u m b s
w i t h o u t deep c r a c k s niipciirlng, | went
to my doctor, hut his iiKHlIeiue could
only s t o p t h e Ifrlilug. At n i g h t I suff e r e d tut f e a r f u l l y t h a t I could not
Bleep. I could not hear to touch my
h a n d s w i t h w a t e r . T h i s w e n t on for
t h r e e m n n t h s a n d I w a s f a i r l y worn
out. At last I g.)t t h e C u t l c u r a H e m e
dies a n d in a m o n t h I w a s c u r e d , wait e r II. Cox. I|i S o m e r s e t u t .
Mass., Sept. 2.1. I M S . "
P o t t e r D r u g & Chem. Corp.. Sole
Props, of C u t l c u r a HeumHes. Boston.
A n OiiIhIUo V e » e l n r l n n .
.i you a r e n o t an o u t s i d e vegctarl>u a r e not really a v e g e t a r i a n a t
all." i
c s p e a k e r w a s a m e m b e r of Philad- l p b h r s little v e g e t a r i a n c h u r c h , uplo^>ii. Au odd llgure In his g r a y h e a l t h
whirr, g r a y v e n t i l a t e d s u i t , g r a y knit
gloves, g r a y a e r a t e d hat, g r a y cloth
boots, he c o n t i n u e d :
"An J n s i d e v e g e t a r i a n Is one w h o
p u t s iu bis i n t e r i o r n o t h i n g t h a t h a s
been p r o c u r e d by t h e s l a u g h t e r of anim a l s . An o u t s i d e v e g e t a r i a n p u t s on
h i s e x t e r i o r n o t h i n g t h a t haw been procured by t h e s l a u g h t e r of a n i m a l s .
" S e e my g l o v e s — v e g e t a b l e gloves of
c o t t o n — n o t m a d e of t h e s k i n s of m u r d e r e d kids.
See my b o o t s — w o v e n —
o w i n g n o t h i n g to s o m e poor m u r d e r e d
c a l f . See my b u t t o n s — w o o d e n — n o t
m a d e of grisly bones.
"Inside and outside"—so the quaint
faddist concluded—"I am a vegetarian
a n d inside a n d o u t s i d e I get
along
w i t h o u t t h e m u r d e r of a n y c r e a t u r e —
fish, flesh or fowl. TheVe a r e m a n y
like me."
W h e r e t h e "(iooil ' I ' u n " W e r e .
O n e of t h e m o t t o s which, though
good, a r e r a r e l y a p p l i e d : is "A place for
e v e r y t h i n g a n d e v e r y t h i n g in its p l a c e . "
A w r i t e r In t h e D u n d e e A d v e r t i s e r tells
of a L o n d o n c a b d r i v e r w h o seemed to
think that affairs were ordered after
t h i s p a t t e r n . As lie s w u n g d o w n t h e
S t r a n d , a n A m e r i c a n s i t t i n g beside him
it-l ed him to p o i n t o u t t h e s p o t s of interest
" B i g h t you a r e . s i r ! " a g r e e d
the
d r i v e r , t o u c h i n g h i s h a t . " T h e r e ' s Luggit 'ill, w h e r e t h e y ' a n g 'em."
A little l a t e r , " T h e r e ' s P a r l i a m e n t
'ouses, w h e r e they m a k e t h e l a w s wot
does It, a c r o s s t h e w a y . An' t h e r e ' s
Westminster
Hahbey.
where
they
b u r l e d t h e good "uns wot d i d n ' t get
'anged."
To
Laillca
Onlr.
The wish to be beautiful is predomin a n t in every woman, and none can say
•ho does not a i r e whether she is beautiful or not.
/Jr.
Felix (Jouraud't
Oriental Cream, or Mayical Bcautifier,
elicits a clear, transparent complexion,
free from T a n , Freekk-s, or Moth Patches,
and so closely imitating nature as to defy
dnlection. It has the highest medical testimony as well as professional celebrities,
and on its owa merits it has become one
of the.Iarsest and a popular specialty in
the trade. FERD. T . I I o p k i x s . Sole Proprietor,
Great J o n e s Street, New York.
For side by all Druggists and Fancy
Goods Dealers throughout the United
Slates, Canadas, and Europe.
No. 9.
How* i Tbut,
l-Vllow* f
T e n o r t w e l v e y e a r s ago, w h e n a girl
got m a r r i e d , s h e left s u c h a d e b t f o r
wedding clothes aud expenses that it'
o r d i n a r i l y took t h e f a m i l y six y e a r s
to recover f r o m it.
F a t h e r s should
t a k e off t h e i r h a t s to t h e modern girl.
S h e e a r n s t h e money to buy h e r own
w e d d i n g outllt a n d lu m a n y c a s e s h a s a
little left to help buy t h i n g s f o r her
n e w house. T h e m o d e r n girl Is m o r e
of a n i m p r o v e m e n t o v e r t h e y o u n g
w o m a n of t w e n t y y e a r s a g o t h a n t h e
m o d e r n y o u n g m a n is over t h e y o u n g
m a n of t h a t time.
Scarcity.
" I s t h i s t h e llnanclal e d i t o r ? "
"Yes. sir."
" J u s t to s e t t l e a bet, will you please
tell m c ' l f t h e r e is s u c h a t h i n g a s a
till?"
"Certainly. I had a
bill in my
possession t h i s morning, a n d 1 stopped
of t h e g r o c e r ' s on my w a y d o w n t o w n
nnd p d M it. You lose."
A» a G r r i u l c l t l c .
Coal Merchant—Ah, well, we mustn't
complain of zero weather. It kills microbes. you know.
Customer (making out a c h e c k ) — Y e s ;
I notice that in your case it has killed
the poverty microbe.
Doublful
TcaUmonlal.
Fladger—I low do you like your new
preacher?
Digsby—First rate.
He's so agreeable; never talks religion to you at all
you know.
Guar* 1 *
Throat and Lungs
5««d iuM lK« pMectioa afauu! cold
tad
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ct I W « Cur» mar aD that y**
FUBCU* fat KaV a c n -
lury. FlMtaal to tail*. Fre* fraca
Ofuln and Kamful icttwimU.
At aU druckuta*. 25 eta.
r e u w E -
Race
for
BY-
Wife
H A W L E Y SMART
CJ/APTEIt VII.—fContinued.)
to various gaieties In the county, even if
"I>»ok here, Nellie." said the squire, they -could not induce Mrs. Denison to
at /eagtb, "yon can't imagine for oue in- come to their houses and chaperone her
f a n t that I have any intention of coerc- own d a u g h t e / ; hut all such invitations
ing Mande on the poinr. Only give it a had been met with a brief though courtrial. Be reasonable. You say she cares teous refusal. Poor lady, she had more
for no one else at present. Let her see than once pleaded in her darling's behalf;
young P e a r m a n , and like him. if she can. but, wrapped in his own selfish pride.
If not. there's an end of i t ; but if she Harold Denison said fiercely, he would
could fancy him. it would be well for all be patronized by no one.
of us. Buin stares us in the face—this
And so Maude grew up like some wild
would avert it. She, poor girl, will be flower, though not "born to bloom and
left but indifferently off should anything blush unseen." For a r e there not already
happen to me; this insures her position, two who would fain pluck the wild flower
and luxuries. I don't see why it shouldn't and gather it to their bosoms if they may?
be," and Denison shot a keen glance at
Did Maude know she was handsome?
the pale face opposite.
Of course she did. She wanted no Xmin"I will do what yon would have me, ster ball to tell her that.
W h a t girl
Harold," returned his wife, quietly. " I over fifteen, in the most primitive of
don't think that I have ever seen Mr. nations, having beauty, is u n a w a r e of
Pearman, but I hud formed such high it? If there are no looking glasses, are
hopes for M a u d e ! I never crossed you there not deep pelucid waters that will
yet : it is not likely I should begin now, serve as s u c h ? — N a t u r e ' s mirrors wherewhen you're in such trouble. But, oh, I by to wreath wild flowers in the hair?
do wish Glinn could be saved ig any Maidens of our advanced civilization mayother way !"
be haunted with misgivings. Given the
"You have been a goad wife to me. face of an angel, can we tell how it mayNellie dear," said the squire, as he rose,
stand the "make-up" that fashion seems
and pressed his lips to Mrs. Denison's
to have decreed in these days? How dark
fair cheek. "You don't see this in the eyes and eyelashes will go with golden
right light, but you will when you think
hair is, of course, an open question,
it over. Meanwhile, you will do what I
can fancy the nervousness of those duskywant—eh?"
Indian belles till they have ascertained
" I will tell Maude when you deem it
the effect of paint and pigments, and what
necessary," returned the soft voice of his
anxious moments our remote ancestresses
w i f e ; "but. Harold, I can't think it r i g h t :
must have had when they- first put on
though you know best."
their w o a d !
"You have not thought it over a j I
T h u s it came about that Maude Denison
have. Do so, and you will change your
had been out but on very- few occasions
mind," said Denisoo, as he left his wife's
and had it not been that her godmother
boudoir.
who having gold to bequeath, was too im
Sadly mused the wife over her husportant a person to be trifled with, had
band's communication. Quiet, undemoninsisted on bearing her off, she had never
strative woman as she was, yet Eleanor
seen t h a t memorable Xminster ball.
Denison had been brought up from her
Twelve o'clock, and the sun shines
cradle a thorough believer in tHe dogma of
brightly into Mrs. Denison's
boudoir
caste, apd even her gentle n a t u r e rebelled
throwing rich tints
through
Maude's
at the idea that a daughter of hers should
brown tresses, aud lighting up the pale
wed the son of a low-born attorney. We
face of her mother; that joyous, tearful
know her passionate idolatry of Maude,
capricious, womanish April sun—so like
surpassing even a mother's love. It is
a woman in its glowing strength, so like
easy to picture the bitter tears she shed
her, again, in its overclouded weakness
a f t e r that morning's Interview. She was
Poor Mrs. Denison" is still pondering on
a woman naturally given to weeping.
how to begin the d r t a d task her lord has
No passionate storm of lamentation,
set her. She knows that glozing phrase
but a gentle shower of mourping. As
of "not wishing to coerce the girl's deHarold Denison's wife she had had manicision," is but the meanest mockeries;
fold opportunities of practicing her vocashe can look back upon that airy preface
tion, yet 1 doubt whether he ever left
of "not that I wish to sway you, piy
Salter tears running down her cheeks
than he did that bright spring afternoon. dearest Eleanor," in so many casos, and
remembers too well that whatever may
have been her misgivings or dislikes, the
C H A P T E R VHI.
program has generally been carried out
Seldom did eye rest on a prettier pic- in its original integrity.
She has borne
ture than was made by bonnie Maude these things meekly. They concerned but
Denison this early April morning. The herself; now they threaten her daughter.
close-fitting French grey merino dress, Weak woman as she is, she would fain
with the plain linen collar and cuffs, set stand at bay here. Still, though intuioff her beautifully molded figure to per- tively knowing that it was false, there is
fection, while the cerise neck-ribbon just the specious reasoning of her husband's,
relieves and gives warmth to her some- t h a t the thing ought to be submitted to
what neutral-tinted robe. Moreover; that Maude herself. Again the tendrils of her
she had just returned from a successful affections a r e twined round
dear old
raid on the conservatory, a snow-white G l i n n ; she feels what a bitter wrench it
camellia and its blood-red sister coquet- would be to say farewell' to the old place.
tishly twisted in her glossy brown hair, Above all, there is the strong will of that
sufficiently attested—those crown jewels selfish husband, whom she still loves so
of the floral world looking more in place dearly, under >vhose thrall her life has
now than when adorning their parent passed.
steins.
train is lit through the precautions taken
to prevent it. The d i c t r i n e of separation
is in high favor among chaperones, but
they often forget that when using it
with a view to a contrary result.
" B u t you don't say anything about
Mr. Pearman, M a u d e ; did you like him?"
"Well, he was pleasant and amusing
enough. I only had one quadrille with
him, you know. But Gren scolded so
about my dancing with him a t a l l ; and
said he wasn't 'form,' or 'bad form,' or
something or other—meaning, in short,
that I ought not to have stood up w-ith
him. If he wasn't fit to be danced with,
mother, why did they introduce him to
me?" and Maude raised her pretty eyebrows. as if she had propounded a regular poser.
"I see no reason in the world. He is
not one of the old county- families, but
his father is very rich, and he will take
his place, ere many years are over, in
the county. It depends, of course, a good
deal upon how he marries. Suppose he
fancied you. now, Maude—we are very
poor, you know—what would you say to
it?"
"I !—Mother, dear, what makes you ask
such a question? I'm sure I don't know.
Glinn is happy home enough for me at
present. But 1 don't think, if I did marry, I should like there to be any doubt
about my husband being a gentleman ; and
they—that is, 1 mean Gren—didn't seem
to think he was."
"Gren, my dear, is prejudiced. Young
Mr. Pearman has had an university education. and though his father was a nobody, he mixes, I'm told, with all the best
people round."
"Well, it don't much m a t t e r : I'm never
likely to he called on to decide. I think
I'd rather not, if It was so. But you
don't mean to say, mother, you are trying to fit me with a husband out of my
ball p a r t n e r s !
Oh, you
scandalous
match-making
mamma !"—and
Maude
laughed merrily.
" B u t suppose I was. whom would you
choose?"
"Oh, dear, none hf them. If it came
to the worst, I should say I was engaged
to Gren."
"My dear M a u d e ! "
" N o ; dear Maude never had the chance
y e t ; he never asked her, and I don't
think it at all likely he ever will. But I
tell you what, mother, if I really was in
such a quandary. 1 think I should ask
him, I could tell him a f t e r w a r d s , you
know, it was only to get myself out of a
scrape, and Gren's been doing that for
me always
"
"Stop. Maude, and listen seriously to
what I have to say to you : Mr. Pearman
has asked in earnest to be allowed to
pay his addresses to you. Your father
recommends you to think over it quietly
and soberly. Bear in mind that we are
very poor, and that he will be very rich."
" M r . P e a r m a n w a n t s to marry me
nnd the girl's face changed into a staTe
of blank a s t o n i s h m e n t : "why, I never
saw him but once."
"No. love; but it is true, for all that."
"Well, mother, I can hardly believe it.
On my word, I'm obliged to Mr. Pearman.
I presume he thinks girls, like hothouse
fruit, are a mere question of what you
will give for them. Best let him know,
mother mine, that your daughter is neither to be wooed nor won in that fashion.'
( T o be continued.)
N I N E E L E P H A N T S TO A M A N .
I l i i f f e Dnjf M n d e b y N i n e D u t c h
l i u n t e r n In S o u t h A f r i c a .
T o s e c u r e a b a g of eighty-one elep h a n t s lu t h e s e p r o s a i c d a y s will s e e m
like a d r e a m t o m o s t s p o r t s m e n , b u t
t h e f e a t h a s j u s t been a c c o m p l i s h e d by
J . W. V l l j o e n a n d eight o t h e r D u t c h
f a r m e r s In t h e L o m a g u n d i d i s t r i c t . T h e
government has just thrown the district
oiH'ii f o r t h e d e s t r u c t i o n of e l e p h a n t s ,
"Goou morning, sweet mother mine,"
C H A P T E B IX. ,
a n d t h i s e n o r m o u s b a g w a s m a d e withcried Maude, as Mrs. Denison entered
W h a t slaves these weak women are to
the breakfast room. "Only look at the those miserable clay idols they have set in s i x t y miles of t h e c a p i t a l of Bhoplunder I've brought y o u ! I found old tip only to fall down before and worship ! desla, a n d n e a r t h e r a i l w a y .
J u d k i n s ' flowers unguarded this morning, Adoration is the main part of a woman's
Vlljoen a n d h i s p a r t y pi t ched t h e i r
and I gathered and plucked. Isn't that a love. How- they still revere these worth- c a m p a t M a q u a d z l o , t h e c e n t e r of t h e
bouquet, mamma, to greet you in A p r i l ? " less images, despite the daily proof they e l e p h a n t d i s t r i c t , a n d divided u p Into
"Yes. love—glorious. No need to tell have as to what miserable potter's ware
p a i r s , a f a c t w h i c h n e a r l y led to a f a me J u d k i n s was away, or never would they are composed of. But they go on,
t a l i t y , f o r going t h r o u g h t h e b u s h Vllhis pels have been despoiled in this wise." even when bruised nnd beaten, still firmly
"No, cross old t h i n g ! H e thinks flow- believing in their old romantic ideal. Oil, joen e n c o u n t e r e d h i s Urst e l e p h a n t ,
ers were made only to look at on their yes, women will shut their eyes to many- w h i c h h e s h o t . As t h i s fell a n o t h e r
stems, and not to wear
or
decorate things sooner than give up that dream o n e c r a s h e d t h r o u g h t h e t r e e s a t t h e
rooms."
of their girlhood. They would sooner re- b a c k of t h e h u n t e r , a n d p u r s u e d him,
The entrance of Harold Denison here main blind than awake to find themselves o n c e s t r i k i n g t h e h o r s e w i t h Ids t r u n k ,
checked conversation. He nodded a care- utterly bankrupt, aud their account f a r u n t i l Vlljoen succeeded
iu
reaching
less "Good morning" to his daughter, and overdrawn at Cupid and Company's. A c l e a r e r g r o u n d , w h e r e h e f o u n d himself
then plunged moodily into his correspond- woman will forgive the man she loves evt h i r t y y a r d s a h e a d of h i s p u r s u e r . Slipence.
H e found nothing there, appar- erything except inconstancy, and only
ently, to raise his spirits.
At length, cling the closer to him through crime or p i n g off Ids horse, h e fired a t t h e elethrusting his letters into his pockets, he trouble. But there must never have aris- p h a n t a n d killed it.
en a doubt in her mind that she is not
rose.
O n e Incident m a r r e d t h e s p o r t , a n d
"W ell. ' he said, "things look blacker still sole mistress of his heart ; and with t h a t w a s t h e a c c i d e n t a l s h o o t i n g of a
hll
his
faults,
Harold
Denison
had
never
and blacker. I t ' s no use s t r u g g l i n g ; the
m e m b e r of t h e p a r t y n a m e d Eloff. Eloff
sooner my scheme is tried, the better. Do brought the tears to his wife's eyes in this
a u d t h r e e c o m p a u i o u s p a i r e d off a n d
what you promised yesterday. Delay is wise.
useless."
But I am wandering f a r away from the w a l k e d a d i s t a n c e of a b o u t fifty y a r d s
" B u t , Harold
" pleaded his wife mistress of Glinn. still musing on her a p a r t , w h e n Eloff a n d h i s f r i e n d sudas the ever-ready tears rose to her eyes.
unwelcome task. Like her, I am loth to denly s a w t w o e l e p h a n t s . T h e y fired,
" D o n ' t be foolish. It's our only chance. begin, though the miserable story- must be b u t only succeeded in s h o o t i n g off a
U n d e r s t a n d , " he said, crossing over to his told, for i h e furtherance of this narrative. t u s k of o n e oC t h e a n i m a l s , w h o p r o m p t wife's chair, and lowering his voice so It is stealing the bloom off the girlhood
charged them.
Eloff m a d e In t h e
t h a t his daughter could not catch his of such a maiden as Maude when you first
d i r e c t i o n of t h e men In f r o n t of h i m ,
words—"just put It before her in a com- break to her that she is put up to aucmon sense way this morning. How can tion as veritably as if she stood in the a n d they, seeing t h e beast c r a s h i n g
you tell she will object. She can do as Constantinople slave market. The T u r k t h r o u g h t h e b r u s h behind t h e m a n d
she likes about it. I have no wish to has suppressed i t ; but in the West the I g n o r a n t of ElofTs w h e r e a b o u t s , fired
coerce her in any w a y ; but, mind, tell her trade goes on merrily, and Lord Penzance at t h e e l e p h a n t , a n d w h i l e one bullet
the whole t r u t h . It is only f a i r the pro- finds it quite as much as he can do to d i s p a t c h e d t h e e l e p h a n t ,
the
other
posal should be laid before her. I'll come rectify the mistakes that occur from ig- f o u n d a billet In E l o f f ' s neck, killing
up to your room a f t e r luncheon, and you noring natural feeling in the contract h i m I n s t a n t l y .
can tell me how she takes i t ; " and, turn- matrimonial.
T h e p a r t y c a m e back to t h e T r a n s "Maude, dear," at last observes Mrs.
ing on his heel, Harold Denison left the
room.
Denison, "whom did you like best of all vaal t h e r i c h e r f o r IMKH) i>ound8 of
Ivory a n d seven y o u n g e l e p h a n t s . T h e
" W h a t ' s the matter, my mother," said your partners at the X m i n s t e r ball?"
"Like b e s t ! " and Maude's great grey- tlrst o n e w a s c a p t u r e d w h e n hal f g r o w n .
Maude, as she stole to Mrs. Denison's
tide, and. passing her arms round her eyes opened wide as she uncoiled herself It w a s f e e d i n g w i t h f o u r g r o w n eleneck, laid her fair, fresh young cheek from the sofa upon which she lounged, p h a n t s , all of w h i c h w e r e s h o t , a n d
against the pale, worn, troubled
face. intent on the latest novel Mndie had fur" W h a t makes you ask that, t h e n t h e little one. I n s t e a d of r u n n i n g
"More of these dreadful money miseries^ nished.
a w a y , m a d e f o r t h e h u n t e r s , t w o of
mother?"
I suppose; but don't look so tearful over
"Never mind ! Tell me."
w h o m seized Its tall, w h i l e t h e t w o othIt. Papa looks so gloomy, and you so
"Well, I don't k n o w ; I never thought e r s h u n g on to e a c h e a r . a n d t h e r e w a s
sad, it's enough to frighten poor me. Even
Gus Brisden was nice, and a t u s s l e f o r hal f an h o u r , a f t e r w h i c h
If he has lost some morr money, 1 sup- about it.
pose we shall always have enough to Charlie Tollamache—he's a dragoon of t h e e l e p h a n t w a s rolled on Its back
live u p o n ; and if you and I, mother, can't some kind, you know—he was great fun. a u d Its f e e t t i e d w i t h t h e h o r s e s ' reins,
have new dresses for everso long, that's and valsed very well. Then there was
Mr. Haudley, not very young, but I got it w a s t h e n f a s t e n e d t o a tree, a n d t h e
nothing to be very sad about."
I am afraid Maude Denison is display- on very well with him. I think, though, n e x t d a y d r i v e n i n t o c a m p . A f t e r a
ing an ignorance of the world, and a dis- I liked dancing with Gren b e s t ; he can d a y o r t w o It b e c a m e so docile t h a t i t s
regard to the vanities and gewgaws there- valse—and then we had such laughing a t t e n t i o n s w e r e r a t h e r a n u i s a n c e , f o r
of. that may seem a little high-strained; over other people; but he got sulky to- It t r i e d t o t r e a d on t h e h u n t e r s ' tin's,
but recollect that she is but eighteen, wards the finish. I'm sure I don't know h e l p e d itself t o all t h e a v a i l a b l e food,
that the Xmbinster was her first ball, and why. I'm very fond of Gren, you know, a n d would p u t Its t r u n k into t h e cookthat, owing to her father's pride and mother, but he bullies me aud can be
straitened circumstances, she has lived a very nasty at times, and the finish of ing p o t s a n d t a k e o u t a n y t h i n g It f a n very secluded life.
that ball happened to be one of those cied, w h i l e It would follow t h e n a t i v e s
Few were the strangers that came with- times. I don't know why," continued the d o w n to t h e s t r e a m f o r a d r i n k .
in the gates of Glinn of late years. Har- girl, meditatively, "unless it was my dancOn t h e r e c o r d d a y t w e n t y e l e p h a n t s
old Denison scorned to entertain unless ing with that Mr. P e a r m a n ; what could w e r e s h o t n n d t w o little o n e s c a p t u r e d ;
he could do so with all the old lavish that matter to himV"
VHJoeu's u n a i d e d e f f o r t s a c c o u n t e d f o r
profusion—that prodigal hospitality of
"And did you and Gren part on bad e i g h t e e n of t h e t w e n t y slain. T h e s e t w o
terms?"
former times which had entailed such bite l e p h a n t s sjieedily b e c a m e docile, a n d
terness in his present daily bread. His
" N o ; I came down and gave him his
wife, naturally an extremely sensitive coffee before he went away, and he— now t h a t all t h e c a p t i v e s a r e in a
p r o p e r k r a a l they h a v e become q u i t e
woman, shrunk also from mixing in so- kissed me—and so we parted friends."
ciety in a much more humble and modest
1 think, had I been Grenville Bose. I a c c l i m a t i z e d to t h e i r new s u r r o u n d i n g s
way than she had been wont to do. She should have preferred Maude being a lit- a n d a r e both p l a y f u l a u d f r i e n d l y . —
w a s not of the temperament to face the tle more reticent about the kiss. Still, B b o d e s l a H e r a l d Weekly.
half-whispered comments and upraised the slight hesitation iu her speech, the
tyefarows of her country neighbors: "Poor slight flush that crossed her cheek as she
Aeqnlred Wladom.
thing ! 1 hear he has run through every- alluded to it. were favorable signs to an
T h e M a n — I w a n t e d t o pet m a r r i e d
t h i n g ; even the carriage horses have to astute observer. H e had kissed her as
w h e n I w a s 21. but my f a t h e r said I
be put down."
Bemarks of this kind his cousin all his life—why should the
were past her endurance, and no It was recollection make her blush and hesitate d i d n ' t h a v e s e n s e enough. So I w a i t e d
that since she left school, some two years now? Young people situated in this way u n t i l I w a s SO.
T h e M a i d — A n d you m a r r i e d a t 30?
ago, Maude had led a very secluded life. may like each other for y e a r s ; Ihe exTrue, many an old friend of the Denl- plosion of some v s t h e t l c force suddenly
T h e M a n — O b . n o ; a t 30 I b a d too
Bona had offered to take care of the girl awakes love. More often than not the m u c h s e n s e to w a n t a w i f e
C O U Q H S AIND C O L D S
1 Took P e - r u - n a .
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Six i l l s L i m i t .
T o t h e m a n who h a s a horse to sell
c o n s i d e r a b l e leeway is a l l o w e d in tin
m a t t e r of s e t t i n g f o r t h t h e a n i m a l ' s
m e r i t s . " I ' v e got t h e v e r y h o r s e you
w a n t , " said Gideon L a n e , t h e Bushby
llvery s t a b l e keeiK'r, to one of
the
summer residents.
" H e h a s no b a d t r i c k s ? " q u e r i e d t h e
gentleman. "Safe for the family?"
" L a u z e e , yes," r e t u r n e d Mr. L a n e
heartily. "Any lady can drive him.
a n d h a l f a dozen c h i l d r e n could get on
h i s back a n d he'd n e v e r notice 'em.
Not a trick to his n a m e . "
'Ah," said the s u m m e r resident,
d o n ' t wish a horse w i t h o u t a n y s p i r i t . "
'Spirit!'* echoed Mr. Lone. " W e l l ,
you j u s t o u g h t to see him on c i r c u s
d a y , t h a t ' s all. And I'll tell you confidentially
' t w o u l d n ' t l>e well f o r too
m a n y people to get on t h a t h o r s e a t
o n c e . " — Y o u t h ' s Comiranion.
An E x p e r i e n c e d W a l k e r .
C h a m p i o n H a y e s , of M a r a t h o n f a m e ,
p r a i s e d , at a d i n n e r i n New York, a
walker.
" H e a w a l k e r ? " s o m e one s a i d .
" Y e s , " s a i d Mr. H a y e s , " a n d t h e n e x t
r a c e b e e n t e r s , m a r k m e , h e will win."
" W h y . I d i d n ' t k n o w h e h a d had any
exi>erlence a s a w a l k e r , " s a i d t h e o t h e r .
In a puzzled voice.
Mr. H a y e s l a u g h e d .
"No experience a s a
walker, eh?
s a i d he. " A n d t h e f e l l o w ' s o w n e d a n
$80 s e c o n d - b a u d m o t o r c a r f o r t h e last
t w o y e a r s I"
Slrenuth.
H o s t ( t o b e l a t e d g u e s t ) — 1 w a n t to
I n t r o d u c e you to Col. l l a n k t h u n d e r a s
soon a s I can c a t c h h i s e y e ; but you'll
h a v e to t a l k in a loud t o n e of voice
H e ' s very d e a f .
Belated Guest—Wbee!
H e ' s got a
m u g on him t h a t w o u l d s t o p a c l o c k !
Col. l l a n k t h u n d e r
(suddenly turning)—What's that, sir?
H o s t — E r — c o l o n e l . I w a n t you to
k n o w Mr. Slpes. H e w a s j u s t r e m a r k Inp to m e " W h a t a s t r o n g f a c e t h e colonel h a s ! " — C h i c a g o T r i b u n e .
S u c h In F a m e .
T h e W a s h l n g t n n m a n had t a k e n his
v i s i t i n g f r i e n d u p into t h e congressi onal
g a l l e r y a n d w a s s h o w i n g h i m how t h e
H o u s e of B e p r e s e n t a f i v e s looks w h e n
in session.
" T h a t m a n who has just taken his
s e n t . " h e s a i d , "Is C h a m p C l a r k , l e a d e r
of t h e m i u o r l t y . "
'A s t a m p clerk, a n d l e a d e r of t h e
m i n o r i t y ? " said t h e a s t o n i s h e d visitor.
"Gee! W h a t ' s bis name?"—Chicago
Tribune.
I'nele Allen Demnrn.
'It has always seemed to me," said
Uncle Allen Sparks, " t h a t it's u n j u s t to
call 'em 'Ananias clubs.' It isn't quite
fair to Ananias. He didn't actually utter
any lies; he only lied by implication. He
wasn't really el'gible himself to membership in an Ananias club."
T H E N AND NOW.
HE
OBLIGED A LADY.
Little
D l l l r Saw t o It T h a t P u l l j
Had a Cracker.
P a r r o t s t o r i e s a r e m a n y , but new
ones a r e r a r e r . H e r e Is one w h i c h may
be a c c u r a t e l y d a t e d J u l y 4. 1008.
L i t t l e Billy h a d been sent t o spend
t h e F o u r t h w i t h a n a u n t a t h e r uew
c o u n t r y cottage, w h e r e she kept several
pets, a m o n g them a p a r r o t — a bird he
h a d never yet seen.
H e a r r i v e d l a t e on t h e t h i r d , a n d
w a s a t once scut to IHHI. T h e next
m o r n i n g , very e a r l y , h e woke a n d stole
d o w n s t a i r s to explore, t a k i n g h i s firec r a c k e r s w i t h him. Not long a f t e r t h - r e
w a s a t e r r i b l e commotion, a n d his a u n t
r a n d o w n In h e r w r a p p e r to investigate.
Mingled s o u n d s of sobs, s q u a w k s a n d
screeches,
following
the
explosion
w h i c h h a d roused her. led h e r to a
screened porch, w h e r e she f o u n d Billy,
w e e p i n g a n d s h a k i n g Ids fingers, while
t h e p a r r o t flapped a n d fluttered a t tho
end of Its t e t h e r , scolding f r a c t l c a l l y
a t t h e curl of s m o k e w h i c h still rose
lazily f r o m a h u n c h of exploded cracke r s a t t h e foot of t h e s t a n d - p e r c h to
which It w a s f a s t e n e d .
" W h y , B i l l y ! " c r i e d t h e l a d y , re
proachfully.
" Y o u ' v e a l m o s t blown
p o o r Polly up, a u d f r i g h t e n e d h e r quite
o u t of h e r w i t s — a n d you k n o w y o u ' r e
not a l l o w e d t o set off c r a c k e r s all alom
by y o u r s e l f , a n y w a y . H o w could y o u ? "
" I w a s n ' t a l o n e ! " p r o t e s t e d Billy
t e a r f u l l y . " S h e w a s here, a u d s h e ask
ed m e to. Mean old thing, to make
s u c h a f u s s w h e n I only t r i e d to pleas*
h e r ! T h e y w o u l d n ' t h a v e all gone off
a t once If s h e h a d n ' t s c r e a m e d a t m e
so I dropjied t h e m a t c h on 'cm. e i t h e r .
I think she's h o r r i d ! "
"Asked you t o ? " echoed t h e mallgne'1
p a r r o t ' s o w n e r , shocked a t t h e a p p a r e u t
fib. " W h y , B i l l y ! "
" W e l l , s h e d i d , " Billy I n s i s t e d ; a n d
j u s t t h e n Polly, c h e e r e d by t h e presence of h e r m i s t r e s s , s p o k e u p a u d confirmed him.
" P r e t t y P o l l y , " s h e c r o a k e d , genially.
"Polly w a n t s a cracker. Crack—err!
Pretty Poll!
" T h e r e ! " s a i d Billy. "And I d i d n ' t
give It to h e r for ever so long, ' c a u s e
I k n e w I'd h a v e to fire It f o r her, irs h e can t a l k . B u t s h e kept r i g h t on.
a n d f a t h e r a l w a y s s a y s to oblige a
lady!"
Billy's a u n t s a t d o w n s u d d e n l y a n d
began to laugh.
" W h e n e v e r you can. Billy," she
a g r e e d . "Only be q u i t e s u r e w h a t t h e
lady wants. There are crackers ami
crackers."
" O h ! " said Billy. " W h y
But.
a u n t y , y o u see it w a s t h e F o u r t h . " —
Youth's Companion.
HURT
Kldneya
IN
A
WRECK.
lladly Injured nnd
Serlmikljr I m p a i r e d .
Health
W i l l i a m W h i t e . It R man. 201 Con
s t a n t l n e St.. T h r e e H i r e r s , Mich., s a y s :
Iu a r a i l r o a d collision my k i d n e y s
must h a v e been h u r t ,
a s I passed bloody
urine w i t h pain for a
long t i m e a f t e r , w a s
w e a k and thin, and
so I could not work
Two years after I
went to t h e
hospital a n d remained
almost
six
mouths, but my case
seemed hoi'eless. T h e u r i n e passed Inv o l u n t a r i l y . T w o m o n t h s ago 1 began
t a k i n g D o a n ' s Kidney Tills and the
I m p r o v e m e n t h a s been w o n d e r f u l . F o u r
boxes h a v e done me more good t h a n all
t h e d o c t u l n g of seven years. I have
gained so much t h a t my f r i e n d s wond e r a t It."
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I ' m i c c o u n t n l t l c MlMtnke.
All was quiet in t h e sleeping car.
Suddenly the passenger in lower No.
7 parted the curtains, thrust out a weather beaten face, and hailed Hie sable functionary who was tiptoeing past
"Say," he grumbled, "where's the pillers fer this b u n k ? "
" T h e r e a r e your pillows, sub," said
the porter.
" T h e m t h i n g s ! " exclaimed the paaaeacer.
"Smash my toplights! I thought
them was the life preservers!"—Chicago
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T n k | n f t lllm nl Ills W o r d .
Kxcitq^ trailer (at police s t a t i o n ) — I
lia'd ray pocket picked on the street cars
just n o w !
Desk Sergeant—Well, if you had It
done what are you coming here to kick
ahout?
Xo Apol3Klea to S t a k e .
Nan—Your nice new waist is all crutapled.
Ho you
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cougb curc.
You c a n n o t
a l l o r d to t a k e c h a n c c s o n
any other kind.
KEMP'S BALSAM
enrea
c o u g h s , c o l d s , bronchitis,
grip, asthma and consumption i n first s t a g e s .
II d o c s not c o n t a i n a l c o h o l . o p i u m , m o r p h i n e , or
any other narcotic, poisono u s or h a r m l u l drug.
SICK HEADACHE
P o s i t i v e l r c u r e d by
these Little Pillt.
They also reUere Distress from Dyspepsia. InITTLE
digestion and Too Hearty
Eating. A perfect remedy for Dizziness. Nausea.
Drowsiness. Bad TasU
in the Uonth. Coatod
Tongue. Pain In the SMa.
TORPID LTVKR. Tlioy
regulate t i e Bowels. Purely Vege table.
CARTERS
PIUS.
SMALL PILL SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE.
CARTERS
ITTLE
IVER
PILLS.
Genuine Must Bear
Fac-Simile Signaturt
REFUSE SUBSTITUTES.
JUST DOUBLE
3 2 0 ACRES
I n s t e a d of
160 ACRES
A s f u r t h e r I n d u c e m e n t to s c t t l f m r n t
tb«
Whi-at R a i s i n g l a n d s o M V v s t r r n C a o a I •. Uv
C a n a d i a n Gore n m r n t h a s inc eased t
an-a
t h . i t m a y be • a k r n b y a h o m o t / a d e r t o . v ' u
— I b O t n e a u d IM) to be p u r c h a s u d a t ?3.00 | • t aciT h e s e l a n d s a r c in t h • B r a i n - r a U i n a are ., ntirrv
m i x e d f a r m i n g is a l t u c a r r i e d on w i t h
success.
A r a i l w a y will s h o r t l y be b u i l t to H u d i
Hay.
bringina the world's m a r k e s a thousauu
n e a r e r t h e s e w h e a t fields, where schools s n d
c h u r c h c s a r e conTenient, d i m u e exoellent, r a |.
w a y s close to all s e t t l e m e n t s a n d local m a r k e t s
good.
f' mould taht timr to a$iimilata (As
rmvtlaliont that a visit to thm gruat mmpirm lying
to thm North of ui unfoldtd at
u r n
'
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E d i t o r , who \ i s i t e d W e s t e r n C a n a d a in
A u g u s t , 1908.
L a n d s m a y a l o be p u r c h a s e d from R a i l w a y
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ON E A S Y TERMS. For pamphlets, m a p s and
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for Ilia Isat Iwonlr-flva yaara snd iia>ar fonuj say
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be bai Leeun tsklnt C'stcsralt ha lias netar Lad
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will E:rs TOO tb« prMlrgs of ailnf bit DSBIS.*4
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P l a s i s n t . P s l a l s b l s . I'otanl T s i l a Oood. DeQeod.
Na*ar Slekan, Woaken nr Qrlpa lie. Uc. Me. Saval
sold In bulk. Tlio K*nDliia lalifal alauipad 0 U 0.
Q n s r u n l c a d to c u r s or your mniiar back.
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A N N U A L S A L E , T E N M I L L I O N BOXES
TOILET ANTISEPTIC
Keepa the b r e a t h , teclh, mouth and body
antiseptioelly clean and free from un«
healthy f e r m d i f e and diaaireeable odors,
which w a t e r , aoapand tooth preparation!
alone cannot d o . A
germicidal, d i a i n f c c t i n | and deodorizing toilet requisite
of exceptional excellence and econ*
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for inflamed eyes,
throat and nasal and
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d r u f and t o i l e t
•lore*, SO centa, or
by mail postpaid.
Large Trial Sample
Complete Recovery f r o m Coffee Ills.
WITH '* M f SLTM SNO Bf SUT*" BOOB aCMT r s f «
'About n i n e y e a r s ago my d a u g h t e r ,
THE
PAXTON TOILET CO., BOSIOD.Miii.
f r o m coffee d r i n k i n g , w a s on t h e verge
Only Oaa "OROHO QUIN1NK"
of n e r v o u s p r o s t r a t i o n , " w r i t e s a Louis- That Is LAXATIVE BKOMO QUININE. Look
NO M O N K E Y I N G
ville lady. " S h e w a s confined for t h e for ihe signature of E W CKOVE. t'aed th#
World over to Care a Cold In Ont Day. 23c.
If jtm CmOw E»a» aaad| S* f 44111 Ml
most p a r t to h e r home.
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Sometime;.." said I'ncle Allen Sjxirks.
t o w n s h e w a s o f t e n b r o u g h t h o m e In a
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one of these Btatexman fellows
who ••til. S*« W-llf »uU»ra4. .kal akapa a.»J»^ .-^••a« • •
c a b a n d would be p r o s t r a t e d f o r d a y s
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thinks he's steering a mighty jiidiriou« Sal,
afterwards.
• a w t l i V.SL '• IJ I • BRAMK |L ITSRAW I S»ff«a EA* "aaa ASNLA SLF
course between the radicals and the con- dkaalra. FUMRA ata .
"On t h e advice of her physician s h e
saliai Tfca La*a S.Kar^««a»afcOa.Baalla S«a Baila. B-S
ervatlves wahhles just enough to make
gave up coffee a n d tea. d r a n k P o s t u m . both of 'em sore on him."
as p i p
I X S I S T o * HATIJIO
and ate Grape-Nuts for breakfast.
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It a t h e J u d g m e n t of m a n y amokers
" S h e liked P o s t u m f r o m t h e very beW O M E N 7 KA ATAA4AR4
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hat I^wla" Single Binder 5c cigar
g i n n i n g a n d we soon s a w I m p r o v e m e n t
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m o t h e r of five c h i l d r e n , all of w h o m a r e
The (Jrenoble district in F r a n c e b If iinkled wltb
fond of P o s t u m .
noi.il in the export trade of that coanlry Sore Eyes, ate
" S h e h a s recovered. Is a m e m b e r of for two very different p r o J u r t s —walnuts
Mm.
l»o»
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t h r e e c h a r i t y o r g a n i z a t i o n s a n d a club, and kid glove*.
holding a n office In each. W e glTe
Mr«. Wlnslow-s Buaiaiso Srscr far GUM#
etiTtM t a » t » f B i i s f t s pif*»r M l
aafiasa tba gnm*.
P o s t u m a u d G r a p e - N u t s t h e credit f o r | tawhinc.
"
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U/a paia. c«jwa
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h e r recovery."
"There's a Reason."
N a m e given by P u s t u m Co.. B a t t l e
Creek. Mich. Itead " T h e R o a d to Wellville." In pkgs.
pay si tsaes AND f ' " '
Tju pay bb lBlrf»sl
« tmrm • a.i p. 4
IK Toll DIR
Ever read the above l e t t e r ?
A
toe. WB will ijec<| n
fmmr h rlrs al uBe<
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new one a p p e a r s f r o m time to
Vat full [ tlrulsrs. write twds/ !•
time. They are genuine, true, and
o. r. 8 A > B O B N C O KL F A S T. B B K T «, A S U L . A F T L ' .
f u l l of h u m a n i n t e r e s t .
IMHTOIMI
II
WHITE RIVER.
F r e d C. B r o c k m a n went to
G r a n d Rapids M o n d a y to s p e n d
a few d a y s w i t h f r i e n d s .
Local News
You May
Need It
P e t e r Anderson w e n t to Crystal
Valley today on business.
Gladstone Dowle and Will P a u l i c
did business in Muskegon T u e s d a y .
C. C. C h r i s t i a n was In S o u t h H a v e n
on business t h e first of t h e week.
Mr. and Mrs A. F . Casselman ret u r n e d Monday from t h e i r M i l w a u k e e
visit
A new supply of s n o w T u e s d a y
m a k e s it look a l i t t l e like w i n t e r
Ask y o u r doctor about the
wisdom of y o u r keeping A y e r ' s
C h e r r y Pectoral in the h o u s e ,
r e a d y f o r colds, coughs, c r o u p ,
bronchitis. If he says it's all
right, then get a bottle of it
at once.
W h y not s h o w a
little foresight in such m a t t e r s ?
E a r l y treatment, early c u r e .
Miss G r a c e J a c k s o n r e t u r n e d
to Big R a p i d s w h e r e s h e a t t e n d s
High School.
Mr. F r a n k Miller r e t u r n e d to
Milwaukee S a t u r d a y .
On S u n d a y J a n . 10, lOOil services in t h e G e r m a n A m e r i c a n
B a p t i s t c h u r c h will be S u n d a y
School a t 9:00 a. m. E n g l i s h
p r e a c h i n g s e r v i c e s a t 10:30 a. m.
Subject Responsibility.
B. Y.
We publith our formulas
P . U. m e e t i n g a t 7:00 p. m.
b«nlBh aloohol
from our modiclnea
" L i v i n g f o r E t e r n i t y , " leader
W e uree you to
consult your
Win.
Meinert; English service
doctor
7:30 p. m. S u b j e c t Tl.e G i v e r
Many a boy is called dull and stupid,
when the whole trouble is due to a lazy of Life."- We will continue o u r
liver. We firmly believe your own doc- s e r v i c r s
every
evening
this
tor will tell you that an occasional dose
of Ayer's Pills will do such boys a great week':
deal of good. They keep the liver active.
Mon., A n A w f u l Disease,
——Made by lb# J . O. Ayar Co., Lowall, Maaa.
Tues., A L o s t B l e s s i n g ,
Wed., T h e W e d d i n g G a r m e n t ,
t h a t t h e y h a d been royally e n t e r t a i n T
h u r s , , A Voice W i t h i n ,
ed.
Fri., Little Things.
T h e n e x t m e e t i n g will be a t t h e
again.
Miss Essie Simonson of MuskcRon
s p e n t New Years with Miss N e t t i e
Till lan t.
C. D. Burdlck of G r a n d R a p i d s s p e n t
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Peterson.
J a m e s Reavey of Chicago s p e n t a
few days here t h i s week w i t h his son
James.
T h e board of supervisors will convene next Monday for t h e i r J a n u a r y
session.
Misses K a t i e and J e n n i e i B e n t o n of
Cranston are quests of A. L D i c k i n son and family.
Misses Marjorle a n d A n n m a e Gaynor returned t o Monroe Monday,
where they are a t t e n d i n g school.
h o m e of Mrs. C h l s h o l m F r i d a y , J a n . 8.
D r . Hanson r e t u r n e d to Chicago
Give us your n e x t o r d e r for s u i t or
F r i d a y a f t e r spending t h e h o l i d a y s a t p a n t s . W e d o It r i g h t w i t h r i g h t
price. T h e r i g h t design a n d r i g h t
t h e home of Mr. and Mrs. S. W e b b .
k i n d of s t o c k . L . J . E v a n s , F r a n k l i n
Myrtle Wurtzler and E d n a S i m o n - house, t a i l o r .
son of Muskegon were g u e s t s of Mr.
T H I S IS W O R T H R E A D I N G .
aud Mrs. N. G. O s t e r h o u s e N e w Y e a r s .
L e o . F . Zelinski, of (58 Gibson S t ,
H. H . DeMaat, tailor and proprieBuffalo, N. Y . s a y s ; 1 cured t h e m o s t
tor of t h e general store in t h e postofflce I a n n o y i n g cold sore I ever h a d , w i t h
block, is suffering from an a t t a c k o f ' B u c k l e n ' s A r n i c a Salve. 1 a p p l i e d
t h i s s a l v e once a d a y for t w o d a y s
lumbago- ^
w h e n every t r a c e of t h e sore w a s
Miss M a r j o n e Dowllng r e t u r n e d to g o n e . H e a l s all sores. Sold u n d e r
her work as k i n d e r g a r t e n t e a c h e r in g u a r a n t e e a t R i p l e y ' s d r u g s t o r e . 2oc.
Grand Rapids, a f t e r s p e n d i n g t h e
R O T H BUR Yholidays with her p a r e n t s .
A yers
Miss Estelle Carleton r e t u r n e d Saturday to the T r e a t K i n d e r g a r t e n
school a t Grand Rapids, a f t e r spending a pleasant vacation a t h o m e .
H e r m a n Geboo a n d f a m i l y a r e moving to the village from t h e count-ry
and will occupy t h e J o h n P . W l l t l a n
' h o u s e . Mr. Geboo has sold h i s f a r m
t o Chris Degan.
Miss Lillian Terwilllger l e f t S a t u r day for her school work a t S o u t h
Lyons, aud Blisr Helen Ripley t o Ypsilantl Monday where s h e Is a t t e n d i n g
the State Normal.
T h e L a d i e s ' S o c i e t y of t h e P r e s b y terian church will hold a s p e c i a l meeting at the home of Mrs. A. E . B o a r d ,
well next Wednesday a f t e r n o o n for
t h e election of officers. A large a t t e n d a n c e is desired.
The work of saving t h e bte P e r e
Marquette c a r f e r r v No. 17, w h i c h
went aground near Big P o i n t S a b l e
during the gale of l a s t week, b e g a n
Monday night when t h r e e big t u g s
and a big force of men w e n t t o t h e
spot and the pumps were p u t t o w o r k .
T h e entire loss.ls e s t i m a t e d a t a b o u t
•50,000. T h e weather is a t p r e s e n t
ideaUmd it is expected t h a t t h e big
c r a f t will be released before n i g h t .
L y n n s u m n e r of Chicago and
S i d n e y S u m n e r of D e t r o i t s p e n t
the holidays with their parents
on the f a r m .
Rev. M a x A. R e i n h a r d t , p a s t o r
of t h e B a p t i s t c h u r c h p r e s e n t e d
each of the m e m b e r s and f r i e n d s
of his c h u r c h with a n e a t f o l d e r
c o n t a i n i n g New Y e a r ' s g r e e t i n g s
with t h e p a s t o r ' s p i c t u r e on t h e
c o v e r . Rev. R e i n h a r d t is v e r y
p o p u l a r with his p e o p l e and t h e
Santas C l a u s was q u i t e b u s y g r e e t i n g s w e r e a p p r e c i a t e d a s a
a r o u n d k h e r e d i s t r i b u t i n g pre- token of r e m e m b e r a n c e and a s
s e n t s . H e It f t a bab}' boy a t Mr. w o r k of art.
and Mrs. Will K e i l ' s on C h r i s t m a s
T h e L a d i e s ' Aid of t h e B a p t i s t
eve, also a b a b y g i r l -at C h a r l e s c h u r c h m e t a t t h e h o m e of Mrs.
M u n r o e ' s on C h r i s t i n a s m o r n i o g . F r e d S c h u l t z last T u e s d a y a f t e r Will Upson s t a r t e d on Monday noon.
m o r n i n g f o r t h e Tipper peninsulWe h a v e received a s u p p l y of i n c a n a r to work i n ^ t h e woods f o r t h e d e s c e n t K e r o s e n e B u r n e r s a n d c a n lit
out y o u r old l a m p s so t h e y will give 5
winter.
times as much light with the same
a m o u n t of kerosene, or can
M E D I C I N E T H A T 18 M E D I C I N E .
1 h u \ e Miff.'utl a utiod deal w i t h malaria a n d
ti.i acli c o m p l a i n t s , but, 1
h a v e now f o u n d a r e m e d y t h a i keeps
me well, a n d t h a t r e m e d y Is E l e c t r i c
B i t t e r s , a m e d i c i n e t h a t is m e d i c i n e
for s t o m a c h a n d liver t r o u b l e s , a n d
for r u n down" c o n d i t i o n s , says W. C.
K i e s t i e r , of H a l l d a y , A r k . E l e c t r i c
B i t t e r s p u r i f y a n d e n r i c h t h e blood,
t o n e u p t h e n e r v e s , a n d i m p a r t vigor
and energy to t h e weak. Your money
will be r e f u n d e d If It f a i l s t o h e l p you.
50c a t R i p l e y ' s d r u g s t o r e .
F r e d O m n e s s of M u s k e g o n was
here over Sunday visiting his
p a r e n t s and f r i e n d s .
H e r m a n O m n e s s h a s g o n e to
M o n t a g u e t ^ a t t e n d school f o r
the winter.
G e o r g e E l l i o t t is q u t t e
with tonsilitis.
sick
T h e l i t t l e d a u g h t e r of A l b e r t
P f u n d ' s is v e r y sick w i t h pneumonia.
UNITY CLUB.
One of t h e n u m e r o u s N e w Y e a r
events was " G e n t l e m e n ' s N i g h t , "
S. K i t t r i d g e and family of
given by t h e m e m b e r s of t h e W h i t e
M o n t a g u e w e r e visiting f r i e n d s
K I L L T H E
Lake Unity club, in honor of t h e i r
in C l a y b a n k s .
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husbands a t t h e ideal home Cuf Mr.
M A R K E D FOR D E A T H .
and Mrs. L. T . Covell. T h e Misses
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E m e l l n e a n d Elizebeth Covell, F r a n c e s
! d e a t h . A g r a v c - y a r d c o u g h was t e a r Gee and Marian Covell ably filled t h e
! Ing my l u n g s to pieces. D o c t o r s fail,roll of ushers. T h e r e c e i v i n g comed t o h e l p m e , a n d h o p e had Med,
• when my h u s b a n d g o t Dr. K i n g ' s N e w
m i t t e e consisting of Mrs. L. T . Covell,
Discovery, s a y s Mrs. A . C. W i l l i a m s ,
Mrs. M. B. Covell, Mrs. D*r. S m i t h ,
PBICE
of Bac, Ky. T h e tirst dose h e l p e d m e
H
S
Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Gee a n d Miss
F O R C_8 O
LL
DDSS " T r b H B o t U e ' r r e a a n d i m p r o v e m e n t k e p t on u n t i l I h a d
Buchanan, welcomed each g u e s t w i t h
g a i n e d 58 p o u n d s In w e i g h t a n d my
AND ALL THROAT AND LUNG TROUBLES.
h e a l t h was f u l l y
restored. This
a happy Nfew Y e a r ' s g r e e t ing, j T h e
GUABANTEED SATISFACIORY
m e d i c i n e holds t h e w o r l d ' s h e a l i n g
rooms were b e a u t i f u l l y decorated w i t h
O B MONEY REFUNDED.
record for c o u g h s a n d colds a n d l u n g
potted plants, red c a r n a t i o n s a n d
a n d t h r o a t diseases. I t p r e v e n t s pneu
smilax, besides t h e usual holiday decm o n l a . .Sold u n d e r g u a r a n t e e a t L.
•niHUHHJj
a . R i p l e y ' s d r u g - i t o r e . 50c a n d 11.00
orations.
•ASBd Su|)(uq tM}(tiui J n o | j |up.»jv P|oo
u n o j T r i a l b o t t l e 10c.
T h e principal f e a t u r e of t h e e v e n i n g
was sociability. T h e g u e s t s Joined In
singing " A u l d L a n g Syne,*' a f t e r
which i n s t r u m e n t a l selections were
contributed by Mrs. M a t t e s u n , Misses
Springer. Elizabeth Covell, F r a n c e s
Gee and Marian Covell. D r . Keyes
gave an Interesting talk upon R e s o l u tions, Dr. Gladstone Dowie was l i s t e n - 1
ed to with pleasure while he r e h e a r s We p r o v e the f a l s i t y of t h a t idea by o u r m o d e r a t e p r i c s.
ed his t r i p to Australia, he also e x h i b Our fall and w i n t e r s t y l e s a n d f a b r i c s a r e r e a d y f o r y o u r i n ited some tine views, a f t e r w h i c h t h e
spection
guests were invited Into t h e s p a c i o u s
dining room where a two-course l u n c h You c a n n o t fail to a d m i r e t h e m a t first c h a n c e .
eon was served, before l e a v i n g t h e
dining room all Joined In s i n g i n g one
L a d i e s ' ajid G e n t s ' c l o t h i n g c l e a n e d , p r e s s e d and r e p a i r e d .
verse of America, and as c h e e r h a d
been t h e order of t h e e v e n i n g it v\as
pleasingly continued by t h e s i n g e r s
cheering -themselves. T h e h o s t a n d
hostess were bidden good n i g h t a n d
FRANKLIN HOUSE BLOCK. U P S T A I R S
all r e t u r n e d to t h e i r homes f e e l i n g
COUCH
Dr. King's
New Discovery
SWELL TAILORING
is usually thought to cost a swell price.
L.J. EVANS,
THE GREATEST CURE
FOR
M E R C H A N T TAILOR.
And Millions of people
Daily e a t of the
Good Things m a d e frvoni
i hiG^
white fOK poices
•
Fence Co.
SJ®®' Web Picket Fence
Cheaper Than Wood
H a v i n g b o u g h t t h e Mills
I n s u r a n c e A g e n c y I hope to
merit a c o n t i n u a n c e of t h e
p a t r o n a g e e n j o y e d by my
predecessors.
Get my r a t e s b e f o r e placing y o u r i n s u r a n c e elsewhere.
Only the s t r o n g e s t & m o s t
, reliable c o m p a n i e s r e p r e s l 3ntc'J.
GUARANTEED CURE FOR
Croup, W h o o p i n g C o u g h , Bronchitis, La Grippe,
Quinsy, H o a r s e n e s s , H e m o r r h a g e of t h e L u n g s ,
W e a k n e s s of the L u n g s , A s t h m a a n d
ail diseases of
T H R O A T , LUNGS A N D CHEST
PREVENTS PNEUMONIA
Eleven years ago Dr. King's New Discovery permanently cured
me of a severe and dangerous throat and lung trouble, and I've
been a well man ever since.—G. 0. Floyd, Merchant, Kershaw, S. C.
PRICE 50o
AND S l . 0 0
C Office o v e r J a c o b s o n ' s Grocery S t o r e .
I. L. LANFORD
T h e lowest priced good
substantial lawn and garden f e n c e built Write for
catalog of lawn, field, h o g
and poultry fencing.
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Wins, Hoyt, Erwin,
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Sessions i Vanderwerp
D E K A L B FENCE CO.,
DeKalb, 111.
Kansas City, Mo.
I / \ t t o r n * v * a t Lava/.
/ v \ u a l c e a o n .
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H. J - Hoy*
UftTld E. F.rwln
C. W . S e u l o D t
John Vanderwerp.
HOLIDAYS.
A. CATL1N
HOLIDAYS-
They are coming and we are
ready to m e e t t h e People at our
n e w s t a n d in t h e Franklin House
stock.
Come in and see o u r line of
w a r m S h o e s and S l i p p e r s for ladies and G e n t s .
Fur trimmed
J u l i e t s in B r o w n and black l o r
ladies and white f o r t h e babies
E c l i p s e l a m b wool soles f o r
k n i t s l i p p e r s . L e g g i n g s f o r ladies and c h i l d r e n , wool s o c k s f o r
men.
All k i n d s of r u b b e r s , O v e r s h o e s
and A l a s k a s f o r all t h e family.
B r i n g in y o u r old l e a t h e r t o p s and
h a v e t h e m s e w e d on a new p a i r
of r u b b e r .
Don't f o r g e t t h e % Honorbilt
and T r e a d well line for m e n ' s
d r e s s shoe, L a a d i n z L a d y and
M a r t h a W a s h i n g t o n f o r the
ladies.
Boys o v e r
A. J . GLADSTONE D O W I E
ATTORNEY AT L A W
And
NOTARY PUBLIC,
RIPLEY BLOCK,
Over Pchrcnbach'i Jewelry Store.
Buy a Home I
O. N . D Y B V I G ,
STOP PAYING RENT.
SANITARY
T J o m e IK t h e f a t h e r ' s K i n g d o m , t h e
PLUMBING
M o t h e r ' s World a n d t h e C h i l d ' s
STEAM
Paradise.
HOT A I R A N D
HOT WATER
I t ' s l a u d a b l e of every A m e r i c a n citHEATING.
izen t o be ainbltlouit t o own a home.
L e t me h e l p you s e c u r e a good home
s o m e w h e r e (have your choice) In t h e Tin, S h e e t Iron, & Metal Work
Speclftcatioi taoo Ettlmate*
U. S., C a n a d a , C u b a or Mexico.
Cbcvrfally Kurnlthed.
C h a n . C. Coors,
J o b Work can be l e f t a t G a v n o r ' s
C o s m o p o l i t a n Ileal E s t a t e m a n ,
h a r d w a r e s t o r e , M o n t a g u e , a n d wIP
receive p r o m p t a t t e n t i o n .
M o n t a g u e , Mich.
Shop, Whitehall, 0pp. Bank.
Phone 646.
and look o v e r my b r a n d
n e w slock of S i l v e r w a r e
S o u v e n i r Spoons, e t c . ,
s u i t a b l e f o r w e d d i n g or
birthday gifts.
POND & WIARD I
^Green's
Block,
i
J e w e l e r , M o n t a g u e , Mlcb.
PAUL A. GERNER,
B u i l d i n g Contractor
Siwcltlo i l l o u t iinil B ^ O i n a i e i I ' h o e r f u l l y
I iiriitslied a m i all o r d e r s p r o m p t l y a t
lendectto.
MICH
J. H. WILLIAMS
FIRE INSURANCE
S t r o n g e s t C o m p a n i e s in t h e
WORLD/
Postoffice Bl o c k
P h o n e at S t o r e and R e s i d e n c e .
M i c h .
WHITE
HALL.
I S OPEN FOR B U S I N E S S E V E R Y DAY
U?
P h o t o s In all s t y l e s a n d grades.; l i k e n e s s ' h a t will please, a p i c t u r e
t h a t will s u i t , a t t h e lowest p o p u l a r prices.
F i n i s h i n g d o n e for a m a t e u r s .
Pict u r e f r a m i n g d o n e t o o r d e r . P i c t u r e s e n l a r g e d a t lowest prices.
All work g u a r a n t e e d .
TAILORING.
.'15 years experience.
H. H. D e M a a t , Prop'r.
C h i l d r e n are
c a l l e d , stupidl
Oecnuse of poor eye s i g h t .
S e n s a t i o n s oxht. fur our g u i d a n c e .
T h e y a i c u.iv i . ^ . u r n l n g s .
Over worked eyes d e m a n d r e s t .
E y e s t h a t t i r e easlly^call for h e l p .
Properly a d j u s t e d glasses alTord t h e
only a s s i s t a n c e possible.
1 m a k e a s p e c i a l t y of t i t l i n g glasses
foo t h e relief of eye s t r a i n a n d headaches, a n d g r i n d my own lenses, a n d
can guarantee absolute satisfaction at
a r e a s o n a b l e price.
Ernest Eimer Opt. D.
W e s t e r n Ave.
MUSKEGON, MICH
dMMMd.
for Ihrve iuccv»»lrr weeks previous to aald day
S. F E M E N B A C H .
MON PA G T E ,
S T A T E OK M t C H I O A S .
The P r o b a t e O o u r t for t b e C o u n t /
Maikegoa.
A t a («s*ion of t a l d C o o r t , bald a t tba P r o b a t a
Ofllc* In ( b e City of M u i k t . - o a i n M i d C o u u l T , OD
tba 101b• dw
a *< of I t o c r m b a r . A . I). I"**.
P r a a e n t . E L L I O T T 1>. PHESOOTT, Jud*a ol
Probata,
I n t h e m a t t e r of t h e e a U l e of H a o r i e t U R c n z H
of b e a r i n g . In t b e M o n t a g u a O b x - n a r , a n e « s
p a p e r p r i n t e d a n d c i r c u l a t e d In said c o u n t y .
E l l i o t t IK P r e a c o t t , J u d g e ol P r g b t l a
A t r u e copy.
Kutb Tbompaon, Register.
L o w e s t P r i c e s to all.
a h a p p y a n d pri«pcrou>j. N e w Y e a r . We t h a n k o u r cufit< m c r s for
t h e i r liberal p a t r o n a g e w h i c h e n a b l e s us t o I n c r e a s e o u r stock of b o t h
N e w a n d Second H a n d Goods In t h e line of household f u r n i s h i n g s ,
T a b l e s . Dressers, C o m m o d e s , S i d e b o a r d s , Beds, S p r i n g s , M a t t r e s s e s .
1'IIIOWH a n d Dishes. We also h a v e Increased o u r s t o c k of H o r s e f u r n i s h i n g s , a n I m m e n c e stock of horse B l a n k e t s , prices f r o m $1.00 up.
Also w h i p s , s w e a t puds, c u n y c o m b s , b r u s h e s a n d h a u l i e r t i e s a t t h e
very l o w e s t prices. T h e s e goods a r e t h o r o u g h l y reliable a n d our prices
a r e s i i low c o n s i d e r i n g t h e q u a l i t y of t h e s e goods t h a t t h e I n t e r e s t s of
t h e e n t i r e c o m m u n l l y c e n t e r s today on t h e g r e a t b a r g a i n s olTered by
us. We still h a v e a few new a n d second b a u d s h o t g u n s , r i f l e s a n d ^
revolvers, r e p e a t i n g a n d single s h o t w h i c h a r e going even below o u r \
f o r m e r prices r a t h e r t h a n c a i r y t h e m o v e r . Y o u r s for 1009,
F*rok>«te O r d e r
F r a n k A. R u n c e l b a r i n g nied In »aJd c o u r t b i s
p e t i t i o n p r a j r l u v t h a t t b e a d m l n U t r a t l o n oX u i d
e a t a t e be g r a n t - d to H e r m a u W. Ruuxel o r t a
• o a i e o t b c r *tiliak|« p e n o n .
I t It a r l c m l , t b a t t h e l l t b d a y of J a o i i a r y A .
D I A V at tan o'clock In t b a for*noon, a t t a l d prob a t a o t t o e . be a n d u beraby a p p o i n t e d for b a a r i u *
•aid p e t i U o n ;
*
i t u f u r t h e r o n l e r o d , t h a t p u b l i c n o t l c a tber.-of
be g i v a u by p j b l k a t l o a of a copy of t b l t o r l ^ r ,
All g o o d s s t r i c t l y as r e p r e s e n t e d a n d sold at lowest
prices. 1 n a v e a new line
of w a t c h e s , clocks & r i n g s .
WE WISH YOU ALL
P . O. B l d g .
S b a p KIIOD'« b a l l d l n g . ra^l l e n c e o n e
block a o r t h o f M o n t a g u e I r o n W o r k i .
MONTAGUE L A U N D R Y
Como in
FRANKLIN HOUSE BLOCK.
ARTISTIC
HENRY SCHOESSOW,
Wagon and Carriage
Painting.
Vou would If vou once gave us a
t r i a l and e x p e r i e n c e d t h e s a t l s f a c c l o n
of h a v i n g t h e work d o n e perfectly—
w i t h t h e s a m e c a r e a n d a t t e n t i o n you
would give t o It a t your own h o m e
O u r f a c i l i t i e s for t h o i o u g h l y c l e a n s i n g
a n d properly Ironing t h e m « « t d e l i c a t e
f a b r i c s are unexcelled, a n d our lad>
and gentlemen customers are e n t h u s i a s t i c over our s k i l l .
SILVERWARE
Jacob Graf
MURPHY'S STUDIO,
/Vllohi
A DANOKKOUS OPRRATION
Special M e r r i t School s h o e s
f o r t h e c h i l d r e n , and w a r m
lined s h o e s and m o c c a s s i n s f o r
the Baby.
A l s o M e n ' s and
alls and j a c k e t s .
let us do Your Laun
dry Work.
Is t h e removal of t h e a p p e n d i x by a
s u r g e o n . N o p n e w h o l a k e s Dr.
K i n g ' s New L i f t " P i l l s Is ever s u b j e c t e(| t o t h i s f r i g h t f u l o r d e a l . T h e y
w<»rk so q u i e t l y you d o n ' t feel t h e m .
They cure .constipation, headache,
bllousness a n d m a l a r i a . 2'tc a t Ripley's d r u g s t o r e .
R e m e m b e r we dlean, d y e and p r e s s L a d i e s ' a n d G e n t s '
clothes.
THE VERY HIGHEST QUALITY
Montague, Mich.
SOLD AND GUARANTEED BY
We m a k e c l o t h e s to fit p e r f e c t , and our w o r k m a n s h i p
c a n ' t be beat.
FOR S A L E B Y Y O U R G R O C E R
INSURANCE.
DR. KING'S
NEW DISCOVERY
don't cost a n y more than a n y o t h e r kind of tailoring,
but y o u wouldjjbe s u r p r i s e d to learn how r e a s o n a b l e we
can m a k e you a suit, overcoat, t r o u s e r s or f a n c y v e s t .
W A S H B U R N - C R O S B Y CO.
FIRE MARINE and
ACCIDENT
Heavy
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W h i i t e t i a l l
We ought to charge more than we do
Butwedorit.
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S|v"lfe
OE KALB.ILC KANSAS CITY. MO.
COUGHS"" COLDS
sell you
Mr. and Mrs. J e s s i e W a l k e r ol e n t i r e l y new l a m p s of any k i n d . Buy
•
B l u e L a k e c a m e down M o n d a y a t h o m e I n s t e a d of si r a n g e r s .
W. F. C a s s e l m a n
to visit t h e i r sen G e o r g e of this
place.
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ter, Mrs. Lillie Munroe, a few
d a y s last w e e k .
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S T A T E OK M I C O I G A N .
T H E C I R C U I T COURT FOR T H E C O U N T Y
OK M U S K E ' i U N . IN C H A N C E R Y .
At a »caalon of said C o u r t beld a t t h e C o u r t
H o u s e In t h e C i t y of M u s k e g o n In s a i d C o a u t y
n t b e lOth d a y of December. IStA.
P r e i e u l , H o n C l a r e n c e W. Sessions, C i r c u i t
Jadge.
LIONEL W. KOSKINS,
Coin pi* i n a m ,
T H E U N K N O W N H E I R S O F AUGUSTUS STALL DECEASED. AND
W I L L I A M 11. H E L L .
Defeudauls.
It a p p e a l i n g f r o m a f f l d a T l t o n flln t h a t It c a n
n o t l e - a i - e n a l n e d ID • h a t c o u n t r r t h e d e f e n d a n t s , t h e u n k n o w n h e i r s of A u g u s t u s Stall, d e c e a s e d . reside.
It Is o r d e r e d . T h a t said d a f e n d a n t a , t b e u n k n o w n b a i n of A u g u s t s Stall, deoentad. e n t e r
t h e i r a p i i e a r a n c e lu said cause o n o r b e f o r e a l l
m o u t h s I r e m t h e d a t e hereof a n d t h a i w i t h i n
t w e n t y d a y * t h e c o n i n l n l n a n t c a u s e a c o p y of t h i s
o r d e r to be p u b l i s h e d iu t h e M o n t a g a a Ob a e r v e r , i
n e w s p a p e r p u b h a l i e d a n d cilrcula
i r c u l a t i n g In said
C o u n t y a n d t h a t said p u b l l c a t i o u be ooiitluuad
tliarcin f o r six successive weeks.
C l a r e n c e W. Ses»lons
Circuit J u d g a
Nltua. H o y t , E r w l n A V a n d e r w e r p .
Solicitor* for C o m p l a l a a n t
liusioeas a d d r e t s , M u s k e g o n . Mlcb.
Probate Order.
S T A T E OK M I C H I O A . V
T h e PrutMkU) C o u r t for t h e C o u n t y »f M u s k e g o n .
At a session of said Court nHd a t t h e P r o b a t e
OlUce In t h e City of Muskvtron iu >ald C o u n t y , o n
t h e 6 t h d a y of J a n u a r y A. D. I9i«.
P r e s e n t . H o n . B L L I O T T D. P H E S C O T T . J u d g e
ol P r o b a t a .
In t h e m a t t e r o l t h e e s t a t e of A n n a M. Gay nor.
Mnrjorla E. U a y n o r , G e o r g e E . G a y u o r , A lie. M.
G a y u o r , Adalia C. G n y n o r a n d J o h n U a v n o r .
Minora.
Agnes M. P r o h a u b a v l o g filed In snld oourt h e r
p • t i l t a u , p r a y i n g f o r license to sell t h e I n t e r e s t »r
said e - u t c Iu c e r t a i n real aetata t h e r e i n d e s c r i b e d ,
f o r t h e p u r p o s e of I n v e a U b g t h e p r o c e e d s .
It la o r d e r e d , t h a t t h e Is: day of Kebrunrv A. D.
I9U9, a t ten o ' c l o c k in t h e f o r e o o o n . a t said p r o bate ofllce. bo a n d Is h e r e b y a p p o i n t e O for h e a r i n g said p e t i t i o n a n d t h a t a l l D«raona I n t e r e s t e d
In said e s t a t e a p p e a r b e f o r e said c o u r t , a t s a i d
t i m e and plaoe, to show cause w h y a license to
•ull t h e I n t e r e s t of said estate In >ald real e s t a t e
should no) be g r a n t e d ;
It Is f u r t h e r o r d e r e d t h a t p u b l i c n o t i c e t h e r e o f
be g i v e n by p u b l i c a U o n of a copy of t h i i o r d e r for
t h r e e t u c o e s s l v e w e e k s p r e v i o u s to s a i d d a y of
h e a r i n g , I d t h a Moutaitue O b s e r v e r a n e w s p a p e r
p r l n t e u a n d c l r c u l a t e a in s a i d c o u n t y .
E l l i o t t I*. P i a a o o t t , J u d g e of P r o b a t e
A trua cony:
R u t h T n o m p s o n . R e g i s t e r of P r o b a t e .
ORDER O P PUBLICAN.
State of M i c h i g a n .
T k e C i r c u i t C o u r t for t h e C o u n t y of M u s k e g o n ,
In Chancery.
Georgia Aruott,
Coniplalnaut
va.
Wlliinm A. Aruatt,
Defendant.
At a session of s a i d o o u r t held a t t h e C o u r t
h o u s e In t h e elty of Muskegwu o u ( h e &tb d a v of
J u n n a r v , A . D . 19l».
l a t h i s c a u s e . It a p u e a r l u g f i o u i H n d a v U on flle,
( h a t t h e d e f e u d a n t . W l l l U m A. A r n o t t Is not a
r e s i d e n t of t h i s S l a t e , b u t Is a r e s i d e n t ol t b e City
of C h i c a g o u u d S l a t e of l l l l u o l s . On m o t i o n of
c o m p l a l n a t l ' i s o l i c i t o r , It Is o r d e r e d t h a t t h e
a p p e a r a n c e of a a i d n o n - r e s i d e n t d e f e n d a n t ,
William A . A r u u U , be e u t e t v d . w l i h l n f o u r i i i o n l h i
f r o m t b e d i i t e of t h i s o r d e r ; a n d In case of h i s a p p e a r a n c e lie c a u s e his a n s w « r (o ( h e bill of c o m p l a i n t t o be l l l e d . a n d a copy tliereol to be served
on t h e o o m p ' a l u f s solloit'ir w i t h i u
fifteen
day*
a f t e r servioa u p o n h i m of a cony of s a i d bill and
n o t i c e of t h i s t i r d e r ; a n d In d e f a u l t t h e r e o f , said
bill will be t a k e n as ooufessod by said n o u - r e a l d e n t dcfeiidnul,
And
It
Is
further
ordered,
that
within twenty days the comnlitliiant c a u i e a
n o t i c e of t h i s o r d e r to b e ^ t n b l U h e d In t h e M o n t a g u e Observer, a n e w s | i a p e r iirlnled. i m b l l s h e d a n d
c l r u u l u t l n g In said o o u n t y . a n d that >ald p u b l i c a t i o n b e o o n l l n u a d t h e r e i n o n c e lu e a c h w e e k , for
six w e e k s In succession, o r (ha( he cause a copy of
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C U r e n c e W. S e s i i . m s ,
Dau T. Chnmberlaiu
Circuit Judge,
Alex. S u t h e r l a n d ,
Solicitors f u r C o m p l a i n a n t .
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