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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
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Friday Bargain Day

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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
A Testinl Onlnl.

Jones-You remember what mis- erable memory I used to have? We'll, Dr. Bolus gave me prescription that has done me world of good.
 Smith-Something to take before meals, was it?
 Well, don't recall what the direc- tions were. but it's splendid cure..'- Philadelphia Press.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
Germ, SerNIlts

Servants in Germany have their "character books" duly stamped by the police, and in these are written full particulars of their conduct when in service. The employer keeps the book until the servant leaves, when it is handed over, after an account of the servants behavior and the reasons for leaving have been entereG.-N. I. Sun.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
An Outdoor Vacation in the
 Winter Months for Chicago

Looking over the list of wild animals that the Indians have obtained for tn g show, I found everything from boar to quail. The lordly and majestic bison, that ran in herds of countless numbers on the western plains within the lifetime of an adult. and which is now only preserved by carefully breed- ing them with Galloway cattle, so as
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28

Dining Toois for Tommy Atkins.
 The largest contract for cutlery for the use of soldiers ever sent to Shef- field is being placed there by the Brit ish war office. The articles ordered include over 50o,UOO sets of common knives and forks and 2l5, 1000 table spoons, besides many thousands of razors, pocketknives, scissors and butchers cutlery.-N. !. Sun.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
Sleep and Death.

Two sisters they; one wanton. light of
 heart. Who takes us to her breast, and laughs
 eood-by; One, chaste as ice, in her white room doth
 lie, But him she loves, sine never lets departl -Ainslee's Magazine.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
L,ve1y L,tt1e Serro Girl.

Fanny Payne, . ten-year-old negro girl, at Perry, Ga, committed theft, and because her two younger brothers refused to agree not to tell on her she pitched them into we'll 20 feet deep.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
HENRY MILLER.

Ar actor who never will lose. his &fiends In this city came to Water ~ again last night and he brought Qd3 with him one of the most evenly
 1ced companies that has ever sur
 I'll any acter or actress Henry
 has been seen here op muny
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
"RARBAPA FRIETCHIE."
 Fife Ellsler in Barbara Frietchie' Monday evening at Polls.
"CHATTANOOGA.~

Lincoln J. Carter's big production of Chattanooga" Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Jacques.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
Probabialties.

twill nothing induce you to change ycur mind and marry 2" he aaked. Another man mieht. :. she Fepked. =. r1fsdslphie Noxth AsSertoaA ...'
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-28
"A ro,us.r w.-...

When 1t. is said of woman that she i4 4spopular, 1t means that she has more 6isNds than 1nQet speople stp gberr0yy
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
LETTERS IN WRONG ENVELOPES
POstoffice Authorities Help a woman
Ont of a Prcdicnment

CHICAGO. oct From Thursday nm
III yesterday morning the Chicago post
Office was bombarded with kilograms from
a young woman Of Kansas CITY. asking.
b'gging. implOring that two letters which
she sad mailed to Chicago men be sion
ped. She explained that her whole fu-
ture happiness and that Of others d5Dend-
cd upon stopping the letters
Hold the letters. 1 am on nv WAY 10
Chicago and viii Identify them" That
was her last message. others contained
the Information that the distracted Young
woman, having had two. proposals Of
marriage. had answered both. but had
put the letters in the wrong envelopes.
one said NO. of course but the other
poured forth the fullness Of her heart. fin
lSAluS with an acceptance.
me young woman arrived at the Fed
eraL Euitdtng yesterday morning She
rushed into the presence Of Superiutcnd-
cnt tahill and identified herself. Have
you got them she asked.
Mr. Cahlll produced two much-marked
letters The excited young woman re-
ceiyed them with tears Of gratitude and
smiles of delight She said. III 20 an
the way TO Kansas City before ] write
another letter Then III write the Yes
letter on Sunday and watt q week before
l write the no letter On. III never take
a chance like that again"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
FOR AN ANGoRA GOAT FARM.
A Large Trnct of Land Near Oakland.
Md. Secured

BALTIMORE. oct. Sherman Baden
hoop, Secretary Of the State Bureau Of
immigration. was waited on yesterday by
several persons who are about 20 start a
company 10 raise Angora goats NJ. Ba-
denhOop stated that ne was not At lib
erty 20 make known the names Of the
parties who are % be connected with the
enterprise. The company. he said. is to
be Incorporated under the laws Of West
Virginia and viii be known as the Ameri-
can Angora Goat Company
Its object will be To raise not ONLY fine
AnROra goats, but fine cattle and sheen as
well. Those back Of the euteruris. have
already secured 3gJ acres Of land near
Oakland. Nd. a part Of the tract is in
West Virginia. The company has al
ready secured an option on about Ol0
goats. which they Will brira 10 Mary
land and place on this farm. Peter Cor
age the enterprise, and he is said TO be- "a
man Of large experience in raising Augo-
ra goats.
The company expects 20 increase this
herd TO 5000 and TO secure a large mum
Der OF finely bred sheep and cattle 10 is
said the company has also secured an 0p-
ton on nearly 5000 acres Of land lying
II expects 10 eventually include this in
the farm. The capital stock is Go be $l25.-
600 al a par value Of 800. IS. 900 will be
g per cent acCumulatiye preferred and
10000 common stock.
This viii be- the second AngOra goat
farm to be- established i'm Maryland. as
one has recently been started IN south
the enterprise would be strongly backed
by fauital
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
TIE DOLLS WE'RE DESTROYED.
Why the Empty Stocking Juniors
Did Not Make Little Dresses

BALTIMORE. Nd Oct 5-The initial
meeting for the season Of the Junior Aux
ilary Of the Empty Stocking Club was
held yesterday afternoon At the residence
OF Mrs James A Richardson, 1910 Nc
CuIloh Street. The young president Of
the organization. Miss Dorothy Richard
son, presided, and twenty members were
in attendance. An were provided with
needles and thimbles. but. owing TO the
fact that all the dolls purchased by the
club were lost ia "a fire which consumed
the toy store where they were bought. the
doll dressing for which the members as
sembled was postponed until next week
Il Is proposed that each little girl shall
dress at least one doll 10 represent the
heroine Of some book read by herself dur
ing the summer. A large bureau also has
been prepared for contributions Of ribbons.
lace and silks, which the little workers
hope Will be sent 10 1910 McCujIch Street
by any persons interested in the giving Of
Christmas dolls TO poor children. who ex-
cept through the office Of The Empty
Stocking Club, would possess none at the
The children viii meet each Friday
afternoon from TO s O'Clock
Two handsomely dressed dolls were re-
ceived yesterday from an out-of-t0wu
member, William r. Fitzpatrick, OF PhiIa-
de.phIa.
The officers Of the club are: President.
Miss Dorothy Richardson, vice president
Miss Minnie J. Mischmeyer. recording
secretary, Miss Mary Downs; assistant
secretary. Miss Katharine Ford, treas
Urer, Master Arthur Richardson.
At special meeting Of the Empty
Stocking Club. called this week by the
first vice president, Mrs. James A. Rich
ardsOn. II vas decided TO hold "A benefit
November at Ford Is Opera House for
the ca Use Of the club. Tickets Will be sold
ID Z VA leo
decided that the mothers and Caretakers
who accompany the children To the
Christmas festival shall be supplied with
badges TO admit them 10 the entertain
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
IN THE OLD DOMINION.

The Piedmont and Potomac Coal Com
paEy has completed an airshaft 10 their
mine
Col Joe Lane Sterue win inspect the
two military companies al Newport News
tonight
The Republicans Of Gloucester and Mat
thsws counties have nominated Capt. j.
r Wlador for the house Of delegates.
Charles r. SouthaH. a native Of Rich
moud and a private in the regular army.
died at Fort Clarke, Texas. a few days
ago.
A J. Moon. Of the Rawlings Institute.
Charlottesville has been called 10 tho
chair of Latin in Harvard College. Ala
bama.
Two large lots Of hogs were sold in
Luray this week at 81 cents per pound
The highest price ever known in that mar
ket Tor hogs gross.
Mrs Elizabeth Merchant. aged seventy
three years. died in Berkeley. suburb Of
Norfolk. YESTERDAY She leaves a son a
resident # Baltimore.
The naval collier Hannibal left Nor
folk yesterday for NeIpe Bay. Cuba, with
"a cargo of coal and supplies for the Gov
cTlmcut COaliuE station there.
y. Jones. well-kuown ex-Coufederate
OF Stafford county, died Thursday after
an illness OF several weeks. aged eighty
years. He leaves mo- family
Judge Paul. Of the United States Dis
tIiut Court FOR the Western district Of
Virginia. is reported to be extremely IN
at his residence in Harrisouburg. Va
Lluiuu Cutler Robertson, eldest son Of
n =. Robertson. died i'm DauviIIe veSt-r-
CAV of typhoid fever lie was "a promi-
u,nt young JoDaCconiSt Of this city
Major William a. Anderson. of Isxfue-
ton. Va. Democratic candidate for at
tDruey general. addressed Ii magnificent
audience at Newport News last night
The Chesapeake Western Railway Com
pauy has purchased the StrIbBluE Springs
in Augusta county. and Will soon begin
the erection Of a large hotel on the prop
erty near the springs
The Newport News Chess Club team did
not so 10 Washington last night not hay
ing CCmp-' ted drraT * uCutS with the
Washington Club i'm time The tourua-
wout VIII occur next week.
Hon. r.. a. Davis. member OF the Viz
-lUl1 Constitutional Convention from
Franklin county. is well enough To leave
JEs hospital in bauyi.le, where he has
a-tu since his serious injury ia the wreck
ou On" Southern Railway near that CITY
six weeks ago
An important meeting Of the Long Dis
tame. Telephone Company was held al
Staurtou yesterday The stock was an
bought uN private parties and business
VIII continue under the same name and
ll'S extended 10 new points
The Virginia Wumau.s Christian Tenn
UtrI-"r Union. in Convention at Norfolk
. thursday elected rho following officers.
President Mis- Howard n. uoge. of Lin
com. corresponding secretary Mrs W j
0u ppard of Norfolk recording score
lary. Airs W II. SputhVII. OF NOrr0Ik-
treasurer, Mrs +. 3. Clement of Cen
tra.ia.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. Oct 5-The
William B. Allison Campaign Club.
colored, Of Virginia held a special
meeting at sI2 North Patrick Street. last
night. which was largely attended WI
liam A Carter. President. presided. and
Frederick r johnson acted as secretary.
10 was decided To- hold memorial services
in respect 20 the memory OF the Iste
President on Thanksgiving night Sever
al prominent cOlored men made addresses
concerning the duty Of the coIored citi-
zeus at the polls
BY unanimous vote resolutions were
passed endorsing the national Admins
tration and pledEinE President Roosevelt
their hearty support in his administrl-
ton. The policy OF Park Agnew. State
Chairman OF the party. was heartily en-
dorsed- Resolutions endorsing the actions
Of the Roanoke State convention were
passed, and the club pledged themselves
to vote the straight Republican ticket
in the coming campaign
The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces that on October 25 an
examination Will be held in this city for
positions in the internal revenue disJ..-t~
Of Virginia. From the eIigibIes resulting
from this examination it IS expected that
CrrulcdllOu Will De made 70 the position
Of stOrekeeper-ga in the Sixth in
ternaI revenue district of Virginia All
applicants must Dee al least twenty-oue
years Of age. Applications for the exami-
nation can be filed with the Commission
at Washington, or with the secretary Of
the local board
The members of the Seventeenth Viz
Eiuia Chapter United Daughters Of the
C0ufederacy. and the members Of the
Mary CustiS Lee Chapter. held joint
meeting at 10 O clock yesterday morning In
the rooms of the Business Mems League
Matters connected with the meeting OF
the Virginia Division. United Daughters
of the Coufedyracy. 10 be held in this city
next week We're discussed and arrange
meutS made for entertaining the dele
gates
II is expected that about thirty mem
bers of the Alexandria Light Infantry viii
leave here next Wednesday afternoon 20
attend the Richmond carnival The mem
bers viii be In command OF Captain James
r. King They viii probably stop in Rich
mond three days
The E1Worth League Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South last night held
their regular monthly meeting in the lee
ture room of that church. Considerable
routine business was disposed Of
The Relief Hook and Ladder Company
held their regular meeting last night and
transacted considerable business of a
routine nature.
A silver watch was found on the street
yesterday evening 10y Policeman Arthur
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
USE SOME COMMON
SENSE IN SICKNESS.
Take the Only Remedy That
IS Guaranteed to Eff
feet a Cure.
DO NOT BE FOOLED BY QUACKS!
They Are Dropping by the Way While the
Great Work of Paine's Celery Com
pound Goes Steadily On.

/ II ever a person needs to exercise the
1 GOJ-g given quality Of common sense, it
{ IS when he begins TO be sick
one can afford 90 be stupid or freakish,
| or careless and frivolous when we'll
/ There is no man so moor. if ne has his
| health. and his nerves are in good order,
Z his muscles sound. and his stomach nor
nal, who cannot correct his mistakes.
| But the moment one falls sicIl-v-hen as
sure as fate, disease with liz milo begin
niHgs, if not promptly checked, is bound
I 70 develop into serious ilIness-theTe is
no longer time 10 experiment or bIunder
/ The experience Of she world has shown
that in every case Of sickness resulting
I from impaired nerves and impure blood
Paiue's celery compound does immediate
and effective good For the last ten years
the thousands Of authentic reports Of in
GiviGUal cases have multiplied. until Il
can be absolutely said that in no one
case does this great remedy ever fail to
Z benefit. and II taken promptly, 10 cure,
And yet during that time a hundred
worthless nOstrUms under patented catchy
names have been f0isted upon the public
and some Of them for a brief period have
had large sales. But every one of them
having been tried has been found sadly
wanting, and after their INSCRIPTIONS
prOprietors have ma de all the money
they could IN defrauiing the well and
seriously harming the sick. these Quack
medicines and their catchy, silly names
have disappeared from view. There is a
cOacOction being sold I'm this state TO-
day. where IT'S speculative advertising
was begun a year later than in other
states. a year or two ago. which has gone
the way of its predeca ssOrs so rapidly
that in every section of the country where
IL was first exploited, the sales have
dropped OF as rapidly as they begun. and
the obscure company behind IL finds il
no longer possible. even by the most sen
saJiouaI methods. TO create any demand
whatever for it,
Unlike all these and ether such prepare
lions. Paine's celery compound. has stood
the test Of time and experience. Ii is
not a patent medicine; Il is the discovery
Of one Of the greatest physicians the
world has had probably the most success
ful practitioner in this country, whose
reputation was already established as a
specialist in nervous diseases. and who
was and is the foremost authority in the
world on the diseases Of the blood and.
nerves, Prof Edward +. Phelps. Al D..
IL. d. As distinguished in his way as
his kinsmau. that other great EermOnter
Of The family Of Phelps, who as. our recent
Minister 70 the Court Of st. James 50. ably.
earned the title Of diplomat and states
man
In these last ten years. the proprierors
Of Paine'5 celery compound have been
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
MARYLAND NEWS NOTES.

Hiram Sellers died IN Cumberland Octo-
Der 3. aged s-Felty-tcur years He was
a boat builder
Track laying for the electric railroad
. between Cumberland and FrOstburg viii
I be completed in two weeks
john 5 Roudabush, aged fcrty-seveu
years. Baltimore and Ohio track walk
Ct, was found dead along the track near
Garrett
Dodsworth Kuhn. Of Hancock. Wash
iugJCl county. has been appointed 70 q
position IT. the Census once at 500 a
year
While gathering hickory nuts October 2.
near Hyndman, Pa. H J. KOonrz farm
hand, aged fOrty-five years, fell fifty feet
and was killed
Charles H Johnson sued the city OF Ha-
gerstown, by whom he was employed. for
$4,000 damages for injuries sustained by
blast set or ~ drain last fall
Daniel J. Brooks has instituted suit in
me Circuit Court for Montgomery for an
absolute divorce from his wife SeUville
Brooks, who now resides IN Washington.
George p. PiIchard and Miss Magda
Smith Nesbitt were married al the B8p-
tisJ parsonage In POCOmOke City Thurs
day by the Rev J. B. Pruitt~ The bride
is daughter OF Capt James : Nesbitt.
or Worcester county. and the groom Is a
business man Of Baltimore city
An eastboUnd freight train on the
Western Maryland Railroad was wrecked
early yesterday morning on the tresJs
road. near ChambersbUrg- Six Of the
cars, heavily loaded. were deruiIed and
one or them went down over the UresrI8
along the tracks Of the Cumberland VAL
ley road None Of the crew were hurt.
Traffic was delayed several hours until
the track was cleared OF Wreckage- Pas
sengers were transferred around the
wreck
A cable message from State Senator
John I. Moore, OF Worcester county. now
lu Paris. says that the recovery OF his
son. John I. Moore, j--. who has been 81
of typhoid fever for several weeks. IS now
considered very doubtful Young Moore
Is about seventeen years old When he
was flrst taken III Mrs. Moore and her sis
ter. Mrs juliet Purnell. were cabIed BY
Senator Moore and Immediately left for
Paris whore. together with Senator
Moore. they have been ever since. Two
trained nurses and the DesJ physicians in
Paris have had charge Of the ease. Cable
MESA yes almost daily 10 Senator Moore's
daughters. Misses Lola and Helen in
Snow Hill. have been of an encouraS sing
nature until within the last few days
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
As She Il Wrote.

CFr0m the Lancaster. Ohio. Teier)
Almost there was a man killed al the
new odd Fellow block on Saturday. Th-
wcll-knOwn Steph Gilbert Is the man He
was one Of the hOdCdrTierS Gilbert was
up on the third floor taking on the hOd.
When attempting Co take on "A nod he
made a misstep and went down and then
with the brick was thrown on and land
Cd head hrst on the floor i'm advance Of
the hoist. he lay still for "A little time
and those who saw him made such ex-
carnations as THAT finishes Steve Gil
bert STEPHEN g. q dead man" But he
was soon seen 10 be- alive W = Webb
was nearest 10 him. lie and others com
ing quickly lifted him from the elevator.
Doctors were sent FOR IN every direction
lDr. Gauu was the nearest and We believe
hrst IN Gilbert by this time had "a lump
on his forehead Ike an egg. and the head
was cut fore and aft He bed urnfuspIv
Dut was soon c'usci .-.T I'D was
dressed and he was taken home.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05

sending this greatest Of all prepared rem
I edies TO the four quarters Of the earth. in
/ larger and larger shipments. relieving
and curing the sick restoring the weak
I and depressed 70 health and strength.
making it possible for many and many a
: person to live who could find no relief in
well-intended prescriptions. or autiquated
and worthless sarsaparillas and neryines
In these years that have seen SO many
quacks come and go. one sO-called medi-
cine was put up by no more experienced
hand than a pushing Philadelphia real
estate dealer; another has been and Is
now run in part by a group Of sharp
newspaper men, another which originated
as a pleasant thing for colds. has added
not 20 its virtues. but TO its schemes Of
advertising, until il has become in the
minds Of its projectors cure for all the
ailments under the sun-and such in
stances might be multiplied Don't touch
theml
All these have had. or are having their
day, while the demand for Americas
greatest family remedy-a real remedy
for real ills-an effective tonic and hon
est iHvigoratOr- has rot suffered from
the attempted substitution Of other prepa-
rations. Paine's celery compound is a
medicine that cures the sick and no high
class druggist ever attempts 70 induce a
customer TO take anything in its stead
Paine's celery compound has gone on
steadily gaining IN fame these years be
cause those who have tried il have CRATE
fully sung its praises, and in every COM
munity in the country have by word Of
mouth spread its fame
According 70 the well known ethics OF
reputable physicians this prescription
was at the very outset freely presented
10 physicians in good standing. and the
formula is gladly given them today
For that reason Paine's celery COM
pound has never been included among
patent medicines Coming from 50 high a
source, and so searchinsly tried and rec
commended physicians have long en-
pioyed it as uuhesiJatiEgly as they have
used their official preparations
II drives the poison germs OF deep
seated disease from the blood
1t brings buoyancy Of spirit IN place Of
Iassitude and dependency.
IL allows the oveItaxed system to start
fairly On the road TO health.
II procures the sleep so necessary TO
brain and nerve centres.
IL strengthens
Invigorates.
Gives new tone TO the system.
Makes the blood healthy.
Is food for the nerves
10 makes people well
Thousands have been benefited thou
sands have been cured ly Paine $ celery
compound, when everything else has
failed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-05
A TICKET AGENT FoILs THUGS.
Three Robbers Try TO Take the
Days Receipts From Him.

NEW YORK. oct. 5-GiIbert NJ. Dobbs.
ticket agent at the main carriage en-
trance to the horse show ring at the
White Plains Fair Grounds. was attacked
by three men Thursday night
who tried 20 take a satcheI con-
NaiuinE 1900 away from him.
Dobbs was just lea ving his office with the
days receipts. when three tough-looking
men surrounded him one tried TO bar his
way while the other two made a grab for
tho satchcl.
The instant one Of the fellows laid his
hand on the SatChcl DObhS knocked him
down with a blow beneath the eve The
other robbers came 10 their companion S
rescue, but Bobbs TIPPED the second
man. landed blow on his head, and then
yelled for tn" police.
The three f0Dtpsds then dashed into a
crowd and escaped in a nearby woods
Deputy sheTins are securing the country
for them