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Morris tribune., 1899-11-18
sibGx CITY Live stock.

HOGS-Slarket -,loc lower Range Of
prices, 3 S513ej.
CATTLE-MarKet steady,
Sales ranged at s45oQs 70 for beeves;
S2O0@5.65 for cows, BULLS and mixed;
So 50@4. % for stoekefs and feeders. s. 80
Or Is for tal7es an vearlings
Receipts: Hogs, 7JJ; cattle $500,
Morris tribune., 1899-11-18
MARKET QUOTATIONS..
Price Of Wheat at Duluth.

HOdl
WHEAT-Cash No hard $3.50; No
Northern. 6o4c; No 3 Northern, 63LSc:
No. 3, 5sXc. To Arrive-No. / hard
66Xo; No. | Northern, 5000 December
6434c: May, 1890
FLAX-To arrive, $l244; December,
81 23K May. Il. 2ok :.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-18
FINANCE AND TRADE.

The government estimates the aver.
age corn crop yield at 25.2 bushels.
A Danish syndicate has been formed
for the purpose of supplying that coun-
try with American coal
The government is keeping money in
circulation so far as possible to relieve
the situation in New York.
The three Chicago South Side subur-
ban electric companies have been con
solidated, with a capital of SIC, 900, OOO
A boycott has been declared by the
Federation of Labor against the Spring.
field Ills.) Consolidated Street Railway
company. ~--~~<e-s ~=@=''AN""
The Standard Oil company, it is
stated, in testimony before the indus.
trial commission, has monopoly Of
the refining business in Canada.
An American steamer was the first
through the new soatanges canal, the
completing, link in the Canadian water
way from the lakes to the ocean.
Articles Of incorporation have been
6led at Trenton Of the Telephone, Tele-
graph and Cable company of America.
with an authorized capital of $50, GOO,
O00 This company is empowered too
a general Telephone and telegraph bt9si
=
Morris tribune., 1899-11-18
Grain rrlces al Mfnneauolis.

WHEAT-In Store-No Northern,
Sac; December, 6s5s@o5c; May, 6issc.
On Track-No. | hard, toHc; No
Northern, SAC; No. Northern 6ILc
Morris tribune., 1899-11-18
PHILIPPINE NEWS.

Americans have Occupied Mabalacat.
Several Filipino officers were killed.
The Marietta has sailed from Gibral-
tar for Port Said on her way to Manila.
Major John A. Logan, Jr, has been
killed in an engagement in the Philip
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

Mrs. Sarah NJ: Phillips of 724 Golden
Cate avenue will shortly leave for tour
around the world, accompanied by her
daughter Miss Maybelle Phillips, and her
Mrs William W. Mcneil and son have
gone to Sonora, Cal, for six weeks
stay.
Nir and Mrs. George w. Mertes. and
family have removed from the city to
their new home in Berkeley.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W Heanry and family
are spending the summer in Oak Lea cot
tage Sonoma County.
Miss Marian 3. Fraser Is spending the
summer at Pacific Grove as the guest Of
Mrs. Howard H. Hogan.
Miss Anderson and Miss Doyle the
former of San Francisco and the latter of
Menlo Park. returned to their respective
homes Saturday after a delightful outing
at Mrs. ]. Leroy NickePs summer cottage
at Mount Madonna. near Gilroy.
The friends of Mrs. George RoOp, late of
the Gilroy Hot Springs, Will be pleased 10
learn that she has recovered from re-
cent severe illness at DR.. Clark's private
hospital at GiIroy. She is now spending
q few weeks with friends in Gilroy.
julius Magnin is spending his vacation
at Bartlett Springs, Lake County.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D, Harris have returned
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
Society at the Resorts.

AETNA SPRINGS-Mr and Mrs. Charles
York gave delightful progressive euchre
party at the popular resort on Friday evening,
prizes were awarded to Mrs. A. II. Mahen,
Miss Marie A. Keller Mrs S Andrews and
Mrs. Walter Speyer. After the game refresh
ments were served. and there were music and
speechmakng
SUMNER HOME FARM-During the past
week the following guests were registered at
Summer Home Farm, Glenwood: Mr.. and Mrs
J. A. Hogan Misses Steinhart, Newman, New
bauer, Funkenstein and Schwabacher, visiting
from Sea Beach Hotel, Santa Cruz; Mrs. Tn.
Whitelaw and child Milton Whtelaw, Miss
Lulu Lenormand Miss Nora Sullivan. Mrs
Tn. Hunter, frankie Hunter H. c. Ward, Mrs
Mrs. /. Schultz. w. A. Schultz. p r. Whelan,
James Fay. Miss C. Fay, San Francisco
Misses Carrie and Alice Broz. Los Gatos Mrs
Van Claim Miss Van Claim Oakland; Mr.. and
Mrs. C. J. Koenig. San Jose; Professor L. NJ.
BurwelI and family, Palo Alto.
HOTEL METROPOLE-F. Chester, Colonel
Daniel NJ. Burns, Miss F. J. Foley, Mrs. D.
Burns. George s. Grant, Miss Maud Cluff, H
f. Choynski, Mr.. and Mrs: George Gale and
maid J. d. Sullivan, J. w. Riley, Guy b
Barham, J. H Richards. Frank F. Barham, F.
NJ. Buttner San Francisco; " H. Leimert
BSR0N HOT sPRINGs-Mrs. P. J. Thomas
Miss Mary E. Thomas S. Bacowitz, Fred
George NJ Terrill, :. Adler, J Greenfield, j.
G. McDade, r. P. Flint. Mrs r. 2. Flint. John
Lee. Mrs. George NJ. Terrtu. Agnes Thomas
Mrs E. J Starr. Mrs. W. E. Davis, Miss
Davis Louis NJ. Starr. Claude Starr, Alfred
Furhman. D McHenry. Emile Brefenger, y.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
rom Los Angeles and are soiourning at

from Los Angeles and are sojourning at
v. ". smith and Miss Sylvia Smith
are the guests of Mrs. George Mertes of
Miss Eva NJ. Walsh is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. George Mertes, of Berkeley
Mrs; John Shira and children are enjoy
ing their vacation on the banks of San
Pablo Creek in Contra Costa County.
Miss Mona Howe is the guest OF Mrs
J. w. Heaney at Oak Lea cottage, Sono-
ma County.
Mr.. and Mrs A Goodman and daughter
have returned from a tour through the
Eastern States.
Mrs William Dunn of McAllister street
left recently for a trip. to the Yosemite
to be gone several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. Ohlandt and daughter,
Frede, have left for Lake Tahoe and vi
cinity.
Mrs E. Hammersmith and daughters,
Elsa and Florence, are at Wrights, Santa
Cruz Mountains, for the summer.
The Misses Frances and Pearl Lipman
of Watsonville, accompanied BY, their their
spent Wednesday at Capitola.
Miss Mabel Fancher has gone to Guer-
neville. Sonoma County. for the summer.
DR. and Mrs. w. A. Atwood have re-
turned from a four weeks visit to Cata-
lima Island.
Mrs Adolph Oppenheim of 1902 Mont
gomery street and her son, NJ. Open
helm, are spending three weeks in the
Santa Cruz mountains.
Nathan Bibo and family have returned
from their northern trip and will reside
for the winter season at the Wellesly Ho>
tel, where they will be glad to receive
'"Sfr Mrs. ~ j. j. Sullivan, Misses Emma G.
and Grace NJ. Sullivan and Master Willie
Sullivan are spending the summer at
Wegner Villa, Glen Ellen.
Miss F.. A Gum, accompanied by her
niece, Miss ]. c. Wilson, after having
spent some weeks at Paso Robles Springs,
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

Miss Helen Yardley, Salt Lake City; z. c.
Morrison, Miss I-ottie Morrison, Oakland; H.
Newell. Miss t. ! Henricks w. B. Mckay
VILE; Annette L. Rice Los Angeles; Florence
A; Babccck Gheyenne Wye; 4 $ Baker and
Francis J. Gorsehe. Chicago; T Howard Win
ters. trenton o.; Charles f Stevens. St.
Helena John Crowley. Professor c B. New
j. NJ Parker. Ann Arbor. Mich. Mrs. NJ. ].
Penney, Denver. Colo; Ralph Johnson. 4. NJ,
Watson, San Francisco; Miss Julia h F. e. Hall
some other arrivals of the week are: Mrs A
J. Foster Alameda: Mrs J. II Steves Warren
c. Steves. St Helena; Florence b. Howard,
Mills College; Miss Carrie Geffroy, Mrs. II. 5.
Geffroy Miss Susie Geffroy. Mrs: F. E. Nc
Intire Miss Gertrude MCIntire. Stockton; G..
T. Brewington. J. c. Lynn, San jose Mrs.
George Homage, Stockton F. N Campbell,
Fresno; Mrs: C. Bigelow. Miss Mss, LULU YI.1,,l Bge-
Mrs K Sheaff Miss Irene Shean. San Jose:
Miss Wanda Muir, Mrs. d. 6. Muir Miss Lola
knssy Ma5Ren sa5 Rev 9rea ef K9mmr ag
San Jose. Anna Youngberg, Salt Lake City;
Marion H Coyle, Berkeley; Alice Irene Itsell,
John G. Reid Stockton; Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Drew San Jose: Mrs; James c. Zuck, Miss
luck Rosamond zuek, Giroy; Mrs. s A.
Eames Chico Mrs Joseph Abbott, Woodland; ;
A. D. d Ancona, San Francisco; Charles H.
Brown Massachusetts,; J. H Macarthur. Mrs.
sic and Winnie Houghton Sacramento: Mrs
L. c. Byce and children, Petaluma; Miss Ger
trude Beckhoen. Miss Hannah Sandburg, Miss
Gertrude Williams Miss Carrie F. Williams
san Jose: Mrs. H. Skelton. Miss Gertrude Han
sci Stockton Mrs. Rosenzweig and daughter
Sacramento; Mrs r. a. Curler Reno, New. :;
Mrs F NJ. Calderwood, Mrs. A. r. Story
Annabei Morse Rose Morse Palo Alto: Mrs.
M E Anthony, NJ W Anthony. Oakland Mrs
7 Kastendieck Mrs Cecil W. Mark. San Fran
cisco: Mrs. Charles NJ. Beckwith, Horatio
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

is now making an extensive tour of the
southern part Of the State.
Mrs L. Webb and daughter, Miss Ida
Webb, are spending the summer at
Skaggs Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben D. Harris and Mrs
Mae S. Thomas are spending the summer
at Skaggs Springs.
Mrs. Fred Trout of Sacramento has re-
turned from a two weeks visit with her
sister Mrs. B. Morgensterne, at Coulter
vile, and is now stopping al the Golden
West Hotel.
Misses Maud and Miriam Thomson are
rusttcating at WrghtS, Santa Cruz Noun
tains They are the guests Of Miss A. E.
Aiken.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Pincus have left for
Skaggs Springs.
Charles S. Checker leaves in August, to
be absent several years.
Mrs. Agnes Wilson is spending a few
months in Oakland with Mrs. Creed.
Miss Grendolen Fay Is spending her Vaca-
tion at GilrOy Hot Springs.
Miss s. Freedman has removed from l23Z
Post street to 1884 Geary street. near Franklin.
Mrs. NJ. Bulger and daughter Emma are
spending few weeks at Skaggs Springs
Miss May Lewis. Miss Jeanette Saunders
and Mrs. NJ E. Hopkins of San Rafael re
turned from their so1ourn at Hotel Capitola
on July 19
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

Jorgensen. Daniel P. Carter Are. W. Rosen-
thai, Mrs L. j. Hazen, Miss Eva Tolmnn, H.
L Cook c Mtss kite sd 06ay' Mrs; &C. a. bans @
Brauer H Hughes and wife z. Keppich,
?; j. Parren A. Marani. Charles Johnson,
Philip Ryan, Fred Eifer, Mrs. ". Il. Loomis,
s. S. Selig and wife G.. H Luchsinger, o.
Grand, Miss Ethel Tabrett, e A Cook San
Francisco; George Sandoval, Louis Messiua,
Fred E. Whitney, r. Abbey, o. Olander, L.
Homeer Oakland: Thomas Hinch, Eureka; o.
Bloom, Olema; A A. Spencer wife and daugh-
ter, George H. Langtry. Santa Clara; Mrs.
Carrie, Jerome; +. Henderson, Fresno; G. H.
Maze. r A. Pillman, Merced; Mrs. c. Pickett,
Miss Blage, Vsalia John S Bell. San Rafael;
John Best Richard Wasley, Grass Valley;
James o. Hern, Port Costa d. Monnastes and
Wife. Portland Or; John Leary and wife, Mrs.
L. 2. Flint. Seattle.
BELNEDERE-Th latest arrivals at Hotel
Belvedere are as follows: Mrs. James P. Par
ker and child. George F, Grant: Mrs. George
F. Grant, Mrs. E o. Curtis. Miss Helen NJ.
Curtis, Charles V. Cross. Judge J. NJ. Seawell,
E. E. Jones, Julian Thorne, Harry D. Hawkes.,
Miss Eugenia Hoey. ". F, Griffith, Miss
Katharine Harrod, Mr.. and Mrs: Fred stolp,
Washington Dodge Master Royal Dodge, Harry
Dodge, Mrs. Packard, Mrs. Bodwell. Mrs. Sis
sons, Mrs. q, S. Nokes Miss Virginia iil, N9kes,
thorne Doxey, Lester B. Smith, James Jerome
and wife. Mrs. NJ E Pendleton, Dr. G. H.
Thompson John Hoey Charles F. Hoey, c. d.
Hazard E c. Landis Hugh Donegan, Dr.
Frank Wilson Mrs. Frank Wilson, two sons
and maid San Francisco; Mrs. NJ. H. Level
c Simmons two children and maid. Sacra-
mento; Judge James A. Miner Mrs James A.
Miner Salt Lake City; Mrs, John Hurd, Eng
land Mrs. Augustus Howard, Sydney, n. 5.
w. John Caffrey, Dublin, Ireland; F. Pope,
San Jose; DIR. ]. Herbert Reeve. Vallejo;
Thomas F. Sanford, Oakland; Max L: Mar
given at the hotel on Saturday evening,
July 1S, and proved very enjoyable Many Of
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
Personals.

Miss Martha Johnson has just returned
after three weeks sketching tour in the
Santa Cruz Mountains.
Miss Millie Hedgeboon has gone to Cal
istoga, where she will spend the summer.
Mrs. A. J. Itsell and Miss Alice Irene
Itsell Of this city accompanied by Mrs.
Daniel Stewart and Miss Agnes NJ. Stew
art of lone, are sojourning at Pacific
Grove.
Mrs l.. Wilson and Miss Lillian J. VIII
son are summering at "Wiljenella,'' Lark
spur
Mrs. William A. Averiette Of Alabama
IS visiting her sisters, Mrs. S. w. McPher-
son and Mrs. F. L. Walker of San Fran
cisco. Mrs. Mcpherson only returned
from Alaska last week, and the meeting
Of the sisters was a delightful event.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
'Thev,fe Enqaoed.

Rev. ]. f. Scott and Dr., Catherine v,
c. Scott Of this city announce the en-
gageInent of their daughter. Miss Lily
MAY Scott. to e j. Crawford of Berkeley.
Mrs Ernestine Ephraim has issued
ards for the marriage of her daughter,
Frances. to Sam J. Bernard, to take place
SUNDAY evening. July %, at her residence,
-05 Frederick street.
The enga cement is announced of Miss
Clara T. Schumacher. daughter of Mr..
ard Mrs. /. Schumacher, and Frank f.
BCuley. formerly Of Seattle, Wash.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
WeGdind Bells.

Miss Violet L. Mitchell and William D.
Fredertcks were married on Sunday even
ing. July 16, at the home of the bride, de-,
parents. NIr. and Mrs. ]. s. Mitchell, 1910
Ellis street
The groom, William D. Fredericks; is a
mining expert in the employ Of the MeXl-
can Mine and Smelter supply Company;
Palace until Wednesday, when they took
their departure for the City of Mexico,
where a big reception awaits them.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
In the Future.

The Sero Club has issued invitations for
its tenth annual invitation and ball, to
take place Saturday evening, August 3, at
Techau Hall. III Mason street, near Eddy.
ADD PERSONALS
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

days for Lake Tahoe and after short
visit there will go TO Del Monte for Au-
gust.
Mr. and Mrs. I. y. Walter are at Del
Monte for the summer.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23

The best piano is the Decker & Son.
See new styles at Mauv5&s', 769 Market.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
IN UNCLE SANS SERVICE.
ihe rreJsdiee Against Women Tn
Government Employ 4. Rapid
~ DissppearIag.

Women are eligible for appointment
10 many branches of the government
service upon precisely the same condi-
lions as men" writes Barton Cheypey.
In the Ladies' Home Journal. "The
question of sex does not enter into The
matter when there are vacant positions
which are open TO women. Atthe pres-
eut time there are one-sixth as many
women as men in the service. Tn,
prejudice that formerly existed agains,
the appointment Of women Is disap.
Pearing, and in lses. Of AIS persons an
pointed TO positions in the Department.
at Washington, 100 were females N
addition TO clerical capacities. women
are appointed assistant microscopis,,
nurses, translators, teachers. matrons
telegraph operators. stenograpbers ana
typewriters, as well as 10 plares 70.
quiring skilled and unskilled worksr,
rs assistant microscopists thev have
the hrst chance Of selection. there he.
'ng always a demand for capable won.
n In this line
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
READ 1T IN HIS EYE.
The Cuban understood the soldier
and ~ Once Gave ID M. Pros
pective Prey.

This occurred at slboney, while the
town was in flames. Panic had hold Of
everybody but the American troops.
who were vainly endeavoring to con.
duct an orderly evacuation.
A lanky rough rider was hurryinp
through the town on some mission.
says the Philadelphia North American.
when he came abreast OF a half-staryed
spanish woman, who bore every trace
of wealth and refinement IN her face.
manner and dress. and was struggling
10 Keep child, barely able TO walk. al
her side and AT the same time restrain
a burly Cuban from robblng her OF 4
walnut box tipped with silver. which
she held under her arm.
The rough rider took in the situation
AT glance. He couldn't speak Spanish.
so he let loose Wild yell peculiar 10
the genus cowboy, and at the same
time leveled his gun at the rascally
Cuban.
Then, to relieve his own feelings. he
yelled In good vigorous English: We're
down here 10 fight men. not wom-
en- and children, and II you don't sneak
I'll drop you'"
The Cuban read the message In IN,
soldiers eyes and skunk away. while
the rough rider conducted the woman
and child to headquarters, and then
went about his business.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
EXECUTIONS IN FRANCE
The Authorities Propose 20 Employ
Electricity ny View
Method.

II importance Is to be attached 10
recent letter from Paris, while Amer
leans are in the midst Of discussion
as 10 whether or not death by electric
shock is painless and instantaneous,
the French government is considering
the sdyisability OF disseminating the
use of the guillotine for the ex-
ecution of criminals and the adop-
ton In its stead OF method in
which needles charged with high
tension currents are shot into the
brain, causing instant death. Accord
ing TO the accounts given, the head OF
the criminal, as he sits firmly strapped
in the execution chair, IL TO be lnclOsed
in a helmet similar 20 that Of diver.
Opposite the temples OF the wearer are
two holes. through which the needles.
duly connected with the source Of elec-
trio current employed, pass. As the
exeeutloner touches button, and So
turns on the current, the two needles
leap from their sockets and are forced
through the temples into the brain Of
the criminal With them they carr,
powerful alternating currents. which
rupture and destroy the brain cells win
such rapidity that one eonyulsi,c move
ment Of the victim Is The only sign thal
life is extinct. Whether such n mode OF
execution, n seriously proposed. is more
merciful than the electrical method
adopted In this country will be doubted
by many.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
The waiter Knrr I'm

A downtown restaurant Was In the
turmoil Of the busy dinner hour. Care
worn business men rushed In and swal-
lowed lunch as though millions de
pended on their haste. Walters bal
anced steaming platters on the tips Of
their little fingers with the ease Of Jan
anese tugglers, and everything seemed
confusion. Yet there was a certain de-
gree OF discipline among the walters
and they seemed TO know their Gus.
TONERS and their usual choice Of dishes
FOR Instance. when a pair Of lantern.
iawed actors without an engagement,
entered, the waiter that listened 10 the
order yelled TO the cook: "Two sumo,
and Ham-omeletl" = Detroit Free
Press
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
THE WEIGHT O. Discomfort.

There's a heap o. foolish chatter bout thu
way the world is run
Men an women allus tellin' o. the way Il
might be done,
But II seems to me the wisest jus TO lei
her roll an siz.
KNOWN discomfort is catchin' as the yello
fever is.
Billy Carter had a cabin on a quarter-sec-
ton; great
Land was rich as all creation-warn't nc
better In the state.
Bill KEEP workin' late an early-kep' the
children at II, too,
| 'Ceptin' when the school was runnin'-
would hs' pulled the mortgage thro'
II he'd had a mite O. backin'; but his wife
she couldn't see
Any future les'n fsmine-case In pint you
must agree.
Fur Bill caught her discontentment-got
discouraged, lost his grip,
An the quarter-section dwindled to
twenty-acre strip
Mercy Meredith's another-allus cheerful.
peart an spry
ASH April mornin' robin, or flicker in
July,
Father died an left the humsted. houses
land an all 10 her;
Everybody said 'twuz proper; well, she
Proud an selfish man wuz Jacob-holdin'
gladness as a crime,
KEEP a-naggin' at her preachin' meek sub
mission all the time;
Jacob had no cause to blame her, ef n
time she turned to find
In some other voice the music that wuz |
singin' In her mind.
Course she's got to bear the burden but |
twas him that sowed the seed
o. the discomfort that druv her TO comm; /
the willful deed.
ness dwells In everything.
Moles that burrow in the meadow, birds
that mount an sail an sing,
Are the care O. Him that made em-thel
are happy one an all;
While a man can leap the bitches he ma
no excuse TO crawl.
You may ride a higher stopper than the
gentle nag l own.
But my roam may still be joggln' wher
your handsome bay Is blown.
Runnin' streams'll tell story just as swee
TO you or me
Z we've tuned ourselves 10 hear il. Al.
that's best IN life Is free.
Nan may carry all O. heaven thout hi-
shoulders bein' bent,
But Is crushed to earth with bearin' hall
a pint o. discomfort.
10 It seems TO me the wisest just to let the
old world siz.
Known discomfort is cstchin' as the yello'
fever is.
Charles Eugene Banks, in Chicago Inter
Ocean.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
sermons in Trees.

De Long stayre (who has been pros
Ing on in the same manner for three
hours See the trees, Miss Bright; how
like human beings they are. They know
when 1t Is time to doff their summer
garb and don their autumn trappings.
And in the spring"
Miss Bright-In the spring, Mr..
stayre, they show their intelligence by
leaving at the proper time.-N. Y.
World
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
"swAGGER STICKS. ("
Numbers of Them wheedIed Away
from Canadian Red Coats ns
Summer Souvenirs.

According to official returns about
1000 American lassies have visited
Nova Scotia this season, and most Of
these, coming or going, it is safe to
presume, have touched at Halifax for a
longer or shorter time, as may be.
Among the treasures Of these lassies
will be found-unless the reader of
feminine nature has gone all astray-
short stick, silver or nickel tipped
and ferruled. This Is the famous
.swagger" stick of Tommy Atkins,
who, as one of the citadel's defenders, a
brave Leinster, guards the officials OF
high degree who are unmarried and
eligible from the attacks of feminine
invasions. Tommy Atkins without a
swagger would be like a Chinaman
without a cue, and these little sticks
are just the final touch needed 10 in
spire the onlooker with becoming feel
ings of awe as 10 Tommy's martial
mien.
With his scarlet cap, about the size OF
wafer, one glove on and one off, and
the short swagger stick which he
twirls by times fiercely, sentimentally,
coquettishly, as circumstances may de
mand, Tommy is by no means an I'M
pleasant sight. Proud is the girl who,
by bribery or cajoling, has induced
Tommy TO part with his swagger stick,
when she exhibits II TO her chums,
who have not been sent TO Halifax, and
prouder yet when those who have been
there are conscious Of their own short
In not noticing this very
important part Of Tommy Atkins AZ
lfra
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
Gazing Through the Motions.

"What is your purpose In remaining
% silent2" asked the practical pohti-
clans friend.
"Are people wondering about itf"
"0f course they are"
"Well, that's what | waBa ! have
noticed that nearly every politician
who amounts TO much In the country's
affairs is at some time or other spoken
Of as sphinx. don't know an IT does
any particular good, but II seems GUS
tomary."-Washington Star.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
A Maxim Revised.

It's a maxim OF old
(And a wise one. no doubD.
TO pay as you go.
But In knocking about
You will find that the sign
Which encounters your glance
Is; Guests without baggage
Must pay In advance.
IN, Y. World.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-23
Vermont Farms
FOR SALE.
We have several rood farms 10 dispose q es's
nov and Oct. ]. address
THE EXCHANGE, Randolph, vi
rhl.I.Your orpor,unIty.

This IL Your Opportunity
On receipt Of ten cents, cash or az 4,
. generous sample will be mailed 9, - :
most popular Catarrb and Hay Fever -. -,
(Ey's Cream Balm) sufficient TO us'D
strate the great merits Of the remedy
ELY BROTHERS,
So Warren ST., New YORK OA''
Rev. John Reid, Jr.. 81 Grsat Falls f'o-'f
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to v =,
can emphasize his statement III Isl
tive cure for catarrh If used as direc' r..
Rev. Francis W. Poole. Pastor CentrAii =
Church, Helena, Mont
Ely's Cream Balm Is The aeknoVls -,
cure for caiarrh and contains no inal..'
vor any injurious drug Pnce. ~ osi'~
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socioIoEicsI Di.cn..Ion.

Weary Watkins-of course, II amt
none Of our business. but don't think
no man has got right to stop no other
man from wordn' ifhe happens to have
q mania that way.
Hungry Higgins dunno bout stop
pin him, but the injestice an tyranny
of maxim him begin is what rifles my
southern blood.-Indianapolis Journal.