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The Florida star., 1901-11-22
A WORTHY SUCCESSOR.
"Something New Under
The SUM-"


All doctors have tried tn cure catarrh by
he use of powders, acid gases, inhalers
md drugs in paste form. Their powders
irv up the mucous membranes causing
THIN to crack open and bleed The pow
fil acids used in the inhalers have en-,
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that their makers have aimed TO cure,
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not only relieves at once, but perma-
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| reaches the afflicted parts. This wonder
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The Florida star., 1901-11-22

The founder Of Dunbartun, originally
Ssarksfown, was Archibald Stark. An
other of the original proprietors was
Caieb Page. Is was has daughter who
became the We Of John Stark. Her
name was Elisabeth, but she has come,
down In history as Molly" Stark. one
Of the brave women OF the Revolution.
Caleb. Stark was the SON Of General
Stark and Elizabeth. his wife. He was
born at Dunbarton Dec. 3, 1853. While
only alad heNwas with his father at the
battle of Bunker HILL He ran away
from home to Join the colonial troops
He later became his fathers aid-de-
camp and by the time the war was
over was himself major. although he
was then only twenty four years old.
Soon after the war was ended the
young major came into the Dunbar
tom estate and In 1884 began TO build
In the pleasantest part OF his estate
his now famous house. 1t was finished
the next year, and to II he brought his
bride, Miss Sarah McKins,.y. a daugh-
ter Of DIR. William McKinstry of Taun-
ton, Mass.
Besides building the family home
stead Caleb did two other things which
served to distinguish him. He built
the family fortune. and he entertained
Marquis Lafayette. Both OF these
things he did at Pembroke, where he
had established great cotton mills. The
date of the entertainment of Lafayette
was. Of course. 1925. when the French
man made his tour Of New Hampshire
after the laying of the cornerstone OF
the Bunker Hill monument.
The second Caleb. who inherited the
estate In 1888. was a Harvard gradu-
ate and a writer of repute. He col
lected many OF the family relics which
one sees now i'm the collection at the
Stark house.
When he died in 1865. his sisters.
Harriet and Charlotte succeeded him
in the possession of the estate. Char
lotte died only recently. leaving the
estate to Charles F. Morris Stark. an
heir who has the traditions Of the Nor
ris family to add to those of the Stark.
being on his mothers side lineal de-
scendant of Robert Morris. the finan-
cier of the Revolution. His wife Is the
representative of still another noted
New Hampshire family. being the
great-granddaughter of General John
McNeill, a famous soldier of the Gran
lite State.
The Starks have never made their
home public show place, but TO those
who are privileged to visit this old
mansion. unchanged for hundred
years and still occupied by the family
for which 1t was built. Ii Is more inter-
esting than the ancient castles OF Eu-
rope. RICHARD TUPPER.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

ries of the place. In the parlor the
portrait of Major Caleb Stark. builder
of the house. painted by Professor s.
r. b. Morse. the artist inventor looks
down from the high wainscOated wall.
1t is a picture Of a noble man. The
strong features. the deep set blue eyes
and the high forehead speak of intelli-
gence and courage. Beside IL hangs
q beautiful picture Of the first mistress
of the house. General Stark. painted
by Miss Hannah Crowninshield. and
Gilbert Stuart's Miss Charlotte Starr"
are among the other portraits which fill
the parlor.
Besides the portraits there are many
choice and valuable antiques. twelve
busts OF Napoleon l.. presented to
Major Stark by Lafayette: cane pre-
sented to General Stark for valiant
conduct In the defense of Fort William
Henry. q fan once used by Lady Pep
perell. a sunbOnnet worn by Molly
Stark and other memorabilia too nu-
merous to count.
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1 HISTORIC HOUSE.
Fine Old Mansion Built by the Fa
ther Of Molly Stark.
Especial Correspondence

Especial Correspondence
CONCORD, n. H, Nov. 10 The little
village Of Dunbarton, five miles from
Concord, Is one Of the most typical Of
the old New England settlements
ic atmosphere. carry us back to the
nursery day Of the republic.
None Of Dunbarton's many colonial
houses has a more interesting record
than has the old Stark mansion. This
house was built over a hundred years
ago by Caleb Stark. son of the RevOlu-
tionary general. and stands now as 1t
did when he lived i'm 1t.
1t is an imitation of an English
manor house. built Of wood, two and a
half stories high, with twelve dormer
windows. a gambrel roof and large
two story L. In front of the house
are two rows of stately elms in well
kept lawn surrounded by painted
iron fence.
A wide hall runs through the center
of the house. On the walls of this hall
are hung the trophies of the chase col
lected by the present master Of the
place, Charles F. Morris Stark, who is
an ardent sportsman. The large square
rooms which flank the hall are filled
with priceless relics of the Stark fami-
ly. Over the old fashioned wine cool.
er i'm the dining room hangs note in
George Washington's handwriting ac-
knowledging courtesies extended to
him by members OF the Stark family
The rich silver and mahogany of the
dining room testify to the old time glO
The Florida star., 1901-11-22
Modern Surgery Surpassed.

"While suffering from a bad case OF
piles consulted a physician who advised
me to try a tox of beWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve," says G. F. Carter, Atlanta, Ga.
al procured box and was entirely cured.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is splendid
cure for piles, giving relief instantly. and
l heartily recommend it 70 all sufferers. I"
Surgery is unnecessary to cure piles. De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve will cure any
case. Cute, burns, bruises and all other
wounds are also quickly cured by 1t. Be-
,ware of counterfeits. Wilson & Son.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

On an Australian sheep run. when
1t is desired to foist a motherless lamb
on a eve whose own lamb Is dead. the
is sewed upon the orphan. After lit
tie suspicious smelling the eve wei
comes the latter as her lost child.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

COUNTY OFFICERs.-A. D. Penney. Titus.
vile, county judge; Jas. Andrews, Titus
Vile, prosecuting attorney; A. A. Stewart
Titusville, clerk circuit court; J. z: Woot
On. Cocoa, tax assessor; e. w. Hall, Sharpes
tx collector; r. ii. Boye. Titusviile
treasurer;R. e. Nina. Bonaventure, superin-
tendent public instruction; j. o. Fries, Ii
tusville, county surveyor; ]. p. Brown, IL
tusville. sheriff; T. J. Cockshutt, LAGRANGE
registration officer.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

Adolph BIuner. Grand Mound, Iowa,
writes: 81 have used Foley's Honey and
Tar in my family and think il is the best
cough cure on the market. would not
be without it in my home as there il
nothing so good for coughs and colds +"
Wilson & Son.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that 1t is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. II the child urin-
ates too often IL the
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

1he Yellow river u styled the ''Sor-
row of China. During the Last GEN.
tuzy 1t changed It's sonrce twentyrtwc
tines and now flows into the sea
through mouth 600 miles distant
from that of a hundred years ago. II
is estimated that its floods In the nine
teenth century cost China 1000, ,OOo
lives.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22
Pyny-Balsam Stops the Tickling,
and quickly allays Inflammation In the throat

The Rising Generation.
And are you son of Mr.. Binks?"
Small BOy-Well. what do you take
me for-his daughter?
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

Benz. Ingerson, of Hutton, Ind, says
he had not spoken a word above a whis-
rer for months and one hottie of Folev's
Honey and Tar restored his voice. Be
sure you get Folev's. Wilson & Son.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

urine scalds the flesh or If, when the child
reaches an age when il should be able to
control the passage. it is yet afflicted with
bed-wetting. depend upon it. the cause of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of the
kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists. in fifty EE
cent and one dollar As55 :.{s =
sizes. You may have
sample bottle by mail saza. 44s 1s::ss ~ "
free. also pamphlet tell Home of Swamp Root.
ing all about it. including many of the
thousands of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer
& Co.. Binghamton. N. T.. be sure and
mention this paper.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22
Salt of the Earth.

One advantage had old man Lot
In this world Of trouble and strife;
When in after years he got fresh
He could 60 home and lick his wife.
Chicago News.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD. NJ. Dixon.
Titusville; r. N. Andrews, Cocoa; c. p.
Platts, Fort Pierce.
The Florida star., 1901-11-22
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty. vigor
The Florida star., 1901-11-22

COUNTY COMMIssIONERs.-J R. Walker
Titusville, chairman; John r. Mot. Indian
ola: Z. A. Conkling. Tillman: Jno. c. Jones
Woodley; J. Frank Bell. White City: Reg
lar sessions are held first Monday in each
MONTH
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
OREGON NOTES.

William H. Dalton was found guilty
of murder in the first degree by a jury
in the state circuit court, for the muir
der of James B. Morrow on the morn
ing of November q last.
Recently a distinct earthquake was
felt in Salem. The shock lasted three
seconds and the vibrations were from
north to south. Windows and dishes
ratified, but no damage is reported.
Alexander Medium, who was in
dicted jointly with Nanny Howard, the
noted cattle rustler, convicted recently,
was found guilty of horse stealing by 4
jury in the circuit court at Baker City.
Near Aurora, Thurston Grim, a
highly respected farmer, shot and
killed John Roppel. a neighbor, in a
quarrel over a road. The killing, ac-
cOrding to the story received here, was
in self defense.
A special from Grants Pass, Ore,
says: George Vernon, a travelling VIC
l.nist, is under arrest in Siskiyou coun-
ty, California, on a charge of passing
fraudulent checks here and also of be
ing implicated in the robbery Of a
Southern Pacific train near Eugene on
October % last.
Addison Kidd, negro, made a con-
fession before District Attorney Meme
fee that he placed the obstruction on
the Oregon Railway & Navigation
tracks December g. near The Dalles
which resulted in wrecking the Port
land-Chicago special and killing of En-
gineer Cavanaugh
Hon. d. p Thompson a we'll known
capitalist and ex-United States minis
ter to Turkey, is dead at Portland. Mr.
Thompson was born in Ohio in 1884. He
came to Oregon in 1853, walking every
step of the way across the continent
In 1874 he was appointed governor o.
Idaho territory by President Grant, anc
during the latter part of President Har
rison's administration he served a
United States minister to Turkey. Dur
ing the early 90's Mr.. Thompson wa
president of seventeen national bank
in the northwest at one time.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
MONTANA ITEMS.

Free mail delivery is to be establish
ed in Bozeman January /, 1902.
William L. Farland, aged 81, the
founder of Butte, died recently in Butte
OF pneumonia.
Newton Crane, who is counsel for the
Daily estate, says that the recent de-
cision in London gives the DAILY heirs
possession of the DAILY theater.
A cold wave swept over eastern Mon
sheepherders were frozen to death last
night on the plains south of Billings.
The Kalispell Federation of Labor is
organizing a large union. All occupa-
lions are represented. The order now
numbers about 800 and is growing each
day.
A jury was secured in the cases of
the government versus Samuel Garvin
and William E. Lee, who are charged
with running off 400 head of cattle
owned by the Crow Indians.
The report that oil had been struck
il. the oil fields and that the Butte oil
company sinking the we'll had stopped
operations is without foundation. No
oil has been found by the drilling, and
the well is still going down
Judge McClernan sentenced Patrick
Hayes to SO years in the penitentiary
for the murder of William G. McCaine
Hayes killed McCalne in Butte on the
18th day of last October The crime
was done in cold blood, Hayes laying
in wait for his victim.
A head end collision occurred on the
mountain ten miles west of Livingston
recently. The collision took place or
curve, where a light engine was oper
ating flanger on the mountain and
ran into an westbound extra freight
Engineer Lory and Fireman Wake
lander of the hight engine stuck t
their posts and were seriously injured
Considerable damage was done to botI
engines.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
SPOKANE QUOT AT.oN ).

Poultry and eggs-Chickens old, 1Oc
per h. Live weight; spring chickens, So
0S4 dozen; ducks, 10c per lb, live
weight, dressed 12c; geese, dressed, 10
012c per lb turkeys, live weight, lie,
dressed, 13c; eggs, fresh, So per case.
getables-Potatoes. S5cQ$1 per
cwt; onions, 81 per cwt.
Fruit-Apples 5OcQ$1; prunes, 30
SC per lb; pears, 5Oc@$1 per 4O-lb box.
Livestock-Beef, live steers, 12@4c;
live cows, 3@315c; veal calves. dressed
1Oc; mutton, ewes, &c; wethers, soc;
hogs, live, IS 90 per cwt.
Sheepskins-Short wool pelts, 200
soc; medium wool, 3O05Oc; long wool,
5O@75c.
Hides-Green hides and calf skins. .
acc per lb; dry hides, butcher, 12@1Sc
per lb.
The wheat quotations are as follows:
Centennial mill-Club, 42c bulk, 44c
sacked; bluestem, 49c bulk, 45c sacked;
red, Ale bulk, 43c sacked.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

factory Of the Brooklyn Cooperative
company in Williamsburgh, n. Y. Loss
100000.
John Swinton. for many years an
editorial writer on the New York daily
papers. died recently at his home in
Brooklyn. aged so years.
There is a general strike of iron
workers at Barcelona. near Madrid.
Nine thousand men are affected. 1t
las been proved that the recent ba-
kers' riots at Cadiz were fomented By
anarchists
At Chicago the total destruction of
the Lincoln avenue car barn of the
Chicago Traction company resulted
from a fire. All the cars and trailers
used on the Lincoln avenue line were
destroyed. Loss $130,000
The Brussels independence Beige
saws that DR.. Sylvester, formerly an
American. but now a naturalized
French physician, has invented
spectrCgraph which enables users of
the telephone to see each other.
At Haverhill, Mass Mark Knipe, a
shoe manufacturer of national repute,
prominent ornitholOgist and taxider
mist and pioneer, is dead, aged rs
years. Mr.. Knipe's private collection
of birds is one of the most valuable in
the United States.
A rumor is current in Vienna that
Count Golouchowski, the Austro-Hun-
garian minister of foreign affairs, is
about to resign, owing to the refusal
of Emperor Francis Joseph to sanction
his arbitrary proposition to satisfy
German complaints arising from the
anti-German demonstrations in Galicia.
A freight train on the Philadelphia
and Erie division of the Pennsylvania
went through the bridge spanning
Lycoming creek between Williams
port and Newberrry at o'clock Sun
day morning. Three lives were lost
The dead John Martz, engineer;
Frederick Glass. fireman; George Har-
lev. brakeman, all residents of Will
Transport
A dispatch from Nadalama, Zulu
lend dated December 5, and delayed
in transit bv the censor. tells of re-
cent action near Luneberg Transvaal,
in which Commandant Louis BOtha
was shot in the left leg below the
knee. He only escaped by crawling
into the brush. His followers say they
do not know where Botha is now. The
dispatch adds that the British took
40 prisoners.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

a fracture Of the skull just above the
ear, the result Of having fallen from
a handcar, which ran over him. The
mans condition is regarded as critical.
Oscar MoMullen is lying in critical
condition at his home near Star. He
was assaulted by some unknown per-
son. He stepped out of his house and
was attacked a moment later in the
darkness, being struck on the head
with an AK handle. His skull was bad
ly fractured.
Professor J. NJ. Aldrch of the depart
ment of entomology at the university,
has received Minot automatic micro
tone, designed for slicing off transverse
sections of microscopic specimens for
mounting on sides. The instrument is
a very delicate and accurate machine,
cutting a film of the specimen up to one
ten thousandth of an inch in thickness
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

Deer are reported to be plentiful in
the Santa and st. Maries district this
season.
Senator Hanna has appointed as
a member of the national republican
committee D. W. Standrod of Pocatello,
vice George L. Shoup, res gned.
Idaho university still holds the cham
piOnship Of the state, defeating the
normal school eleven last week by a
score of % to 0. The score represents
tho ference between the teams.
Spokane may within the next few
months be in communication by tele-
phone with the extensive lumber dis
trict surrounding Harrison and the
St Joe river country.
Frank c. Potter, who lived at Ken
drick for several years, was shot by
viii Stoddard last week while taking
a can of oil from near McGrew's store.
McGrew claims the oil belongs to him
self.
Manuel Peterson. a farmer living
near Moscow received an ugly wound
in the right cheek by the discharge OF
a double barreled shotgun. Mr.. Peter
son stoutly denies a rumor of attempt
ed suicide
The Vineland company has sent an
order east for tools for its artesian
we'll. The we'll has reached depth OF
500 feet Last week the stem of the
drill broke and it is now necessary tt
get other tools.
At Wallace it is believed that th'
Northern Pacific will eventually carr.
out its original project to extend it
line to Occur d'Alene City, thus CLOSING
the gap for a continuous rail line from
Spokane to Wallace and points east.
An Italian laborer, whose name i
unknown, from a railroad camp abov
Kendrick, is suffering from severa
deep gashes in the scalp and face an
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

Boston, Dec l5.-Rear Admiral Belk-
nap. L. 5. n, retired, who is at the head
of the Massachusetts training school, ie-
clined to discuss the finding of the court
of inquiry in the case of Admiral Schley
at length when seen He did, however,
furnish a brief statement in writing
which follows:
The pith of the decision in the mat
ter of the Schley court of inquiry is in
Admiral Dewey's finding As l recall
the evidence laid before the court, that
finding is, in my judgment, just and
proper
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
Famine in China.

Pekin, Dec. l5.-The Christian Herald
commissioner, VINO Is investigating the
lannne III China, writes from Sian tu,
province OF shan 81, that the autumn
crops will furnish food tor few months,
but, being the first successful crop Ill
hve years, will not be sufficient to last
until the next harvest is gathered, and
he predicts repetition OF the famine in
the coming spring. He estimated that
the deaths from the famine in Shen II
province number $4,000, or 30 per cent
of the population. He rode for four days
through villages north of the Wei Hal
river, and during this time saw hardly
POO people. The whole region is desc
lated
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
Jewels Identicd.

Omaha. Dee. l5.-Albcrt f. Lowcnthal,
the ieweler who was robbed in Portland,
Ore. of $4,000 worth of diamonds AMI
iewehy, arrived in this city today 20
identify the diamonds found in the pos
session of True johnson and w. II.
Woods arrested in this city Wednesday.
LoVenthal called ON Chief Donahue and
was able at once to recognize the Jewels
a, part of those stolen from his room in
Portland He has filed charges against
the pair who are in Jail here.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

Rochester. \. Y, Dec. l5.-Peter Col
den. the Irish champion. won the six days
90 as you please walking match, which
closed at midnight. with a record of j52
miles and 10 laps This is said will stand
as a worlds record for a race OF this kird
over 20 lap track.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
Sailing Date of Transports.

Rome. Dec. 1.-THE Secolo says that
the Chilean reply to Argentina's note IS
most satisfactory and that the probability
of war has been dissipated.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20
Frozen While Driving.

Terre Haute, Dec. l5.-Wright Fisher
and DR.. Dewitt Jordan of Vincennes wera
frozen to death near Rosedale. They were
driving from this city and fell from their
buggy.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

London, Dec. 1.-THE Amsterdam cor
respondent of the Daily Express says
Queen Wilhelmna and Prince Henry Of
the Netherlands, her husband, drove in
an open carriage through Appledorn.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

An unknown woman jumped from
a railroad bridge into the William
drowned. She spoke a few words in
German to the draw tender, and APP
peared greatly excited. Shortly after
ward she was seen to jump from the
bridge. There is no clue to her iden-
tity. The body was not recovered.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-12-20

Two hundred carloads Of steel have
just been sent to supplant the wooden
bridge in the Sacramento canyon, Cali
You can't see too much of a pretty
face, unless it is that there's a surfeir
Of cheek.
One of the club boys-the cop.