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The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The senate took up the legislative executive
and judicial appropriation bill. There is little
in the bill to create debate, but it is expected
that the enemies of the ship subsidy bill will
kill time to delay consideration of the latter
which is unfinished business having right of way
over all save appropriation bills. and revenue
bills, of which last named is the war revenue
reduction bill
The Indian affairs committee completed the
Indian appropriation bill leaving in 1t the pro-
enter Indian reservations but leaving a min
eral rights vested in the government 1t also
takes farmers at Indian agencies out of the
civil service.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The carpet in a girls bedroom al
ways wears out first in front of the
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

Tt is sometimes easier to step into
in them.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

When a mans temper gets the best
of him 1T generally shows the worst of
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The fellow who owns a pair of
skates is the only one who is cutting
any ice.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The Tennessee legislature has elected
E. w. Carnak, United States senator.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

In the house appropriation bills take prece-
dence and of these three are ready for consider
alton; they are bills for the District of Column
bia. fOrtificatlOaS. naval. pOStOftce and
agriculture 1he army reorganization bill,
however. Will be sent to conference prior to
action on the other bills named The postal
codfhcation bill will demand time this week.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24
MISS FRANCES m. ANDERSON, daughter o f HON. JUDGE
ANDERSON of Virginia., Is at present In Washington, D. c., as
Corresponding Secretary O. IN Higher Educational League, of
thar ciy. Cured of q grippe b. Peruna.

n u ISIS FRANCES M. ANDERSON,
ID Corresponding Secretary of the
Higher Educational League,
writes from the.AstoTia, Wash
. = e in0tQn d the fOIl0WinG-
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

1t is easier to teach an old dog new
tricks than it is to discover the new
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

One way to make a tall man appear
short is by trying to borrow money of
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The fellow who is driven to drink
needn't blame it on the cab driver
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

A man must often pocket his pride,
but women have no pockets.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The American Sugar refining com
has just reduced all grades OF
refined sugar 10 points
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

The claim of the Cramp ShipbuiIding company
which has been before every congress for sew
eral years. occupied the attention of the house
about all day 1t VS. at the stage of [ reViouS
question at the close of the session.
The public lands committee discussed the
question of reservoirs and arteSian wells Rep
resentative Sutherland of Nebraska. and Reed
er. of Kansas. each asking for &25- O)O for expert
mental artesian wells. Prof barton, OF the
geological survey. endorsed the project before
the committee Secretary Hitchcock submitted
a statement strongly supporting the policy of ir-
rigatiOn-
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

: Machine poetry is usually turned out
by a crank
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

When there is a bent pin on the
chair, one should not sit down on the
spur of the moment.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

SoCo
thousands have not yet heard, and con-
"A girl is usually dressed to XIII when
She goes out on a sleighing party
The fellow who owns a pair of
skates is the only one who is cutting
any ice.
The carpet in a girls bedroom al
ways wears out first in front of the
mirror.
The proof of the pudding is in the
digestion.
Even a dull fellow can bore his way
through life
With new leaves one good turn de-
serves another
Even the successful cook is apt to
get things mixed
When there is a bent pin on the
chair, one should not sit down on the
spur of the moment
One way to make a tall man appear
short is by trying to borrow money of
him
The fellow who is driven to drink
needn't blame it on the cab driver
Machine poetry is usually turned out
by a crank
1t is easier to teach an old dog new
tricks than it is to discover the new
tricks
When a mans temper gets the best
of him it generally shows the worst of
him.
1t is sometimes easier to step into
another mans shoes than It is to walk
in them.
It rains on the rich and the poor
alike if they are unable to swipe an
umbrella
The world is a prison from which no
man need hope to escape alive
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24
Y DAY.

The senate tacitly, without formal action de
cided to let the Nicaragua canal bill rest quietly
until action is taken by the English ministry
upon rat fcatlon Of the Hay-Pauncefote treaty
The senate finally disposed of the army reor-
ganization bill, and it now goes to conference
for disposal of amendments The bill has been
unfinished business since the first day of the
session The canteen clause was eliminated
and the effort to exclude liquors from the Phil
ippines was defeated Every effort to prevent
the increase of the army was defeated.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

Even a dull fellow can bore his way
through life
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

With new leaves one good turn de
serves another.
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

Even the successful cook is apt to
get things mixed
The Globe-republican., 1901-01-24

Senator Bacon'S (Ga1 amendment to tho
army reorSGnizsticn bill. striking out diScre-
80 to %.
The senate committee on finance are working
and are close mOuthed- It is probable that tbs
committee Will recast the war revenue reduc
tim hill
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-02-12

En- a
Ia C0IlssDaldsllia Rico
ST ALLAN DEV VENTh
o.s sIoUIEFTEs IN MPREsos.
DecIaraciones de nacimientos.
Oeclaraciones de detuncl6n.
Declaraciones matrimoniales.
certfcaciones de matrimonos.
-Aotas. .matrimoniales
~ Certificaclones m6dicas.
Talonarios de 100 recibos para cobros de al.
J. Ter deI casas.
Oocumenros de fanzas
Conocimientos de Cabotaje para buques de
vala.
Cuadernos para lavado de ropa
B0letas de apremio
boletas para demandas
licencias para dar sepuIturas.
mpresos para eI cobro de contribuclones,
~.vaudadores
Ibro-Registro de faItas, para los Tribuna-
les de Policia Municipal
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
rhe Cost of n Duke.

A correspondent of London NJ. A. p.
tells story of the Duchess of Mont
rose, whose beauty is no less renowned
than her philanthropy. The scene was
bazaar where the duchess was selling
photog: apis. One old Scotchwoman
was very anxious to secure photo
graph Of the duchess. but the price ask
ed was D shillings. The old woman
hesltnted. She wanted the photograph,
but she could not well afford so much.
"You can have my husband" said
the duchess. with an amused glance at
the duke standing near, "for IS. Cd"
The would be purchaser looked at the
duke and then ut his photograph con-
temptuously,
Half n CROWN" she blurted out. II
wouldna give Il silver saxpence for
him. But" she added insinuatingly,
81 am right willing to give hauf a
Groom for your bonnie sell"
Tho duchess was unable to resist
this. and herself added the other half
crown to the bazaar Golfers. or. as an
other version of the story goes. the de-
spised duke proffered the balance.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
1852 South Howard st.

perlors. Complaints about trivial mat
ters are likely to be made against him,
and soon he finds himself without q
berth. The phrase ''owning an engine
does not mean that the engineer has
acquired title to his iron horse. The
expression Is used Of man who has
been with certain engine SO long that
he becomes part Of It, He knows it's
every popularity. he feels its every
protest against heavy load. and he
nurses 1t and coddles II ms If It were
his child. He dislikes to rain the en-
gine at top speed for fear something
will happet to it, and In consequence
his train is frequently behind time. He
takes grade Mt half the rate he should,
and he runs cautiously down hill. In
d word he owns" his engine.
OF course this is all very nice and
idyllic, and II Is the kind of thing
person likes to read about in stories Of
the railroad. But plain. practical rail-
road men look Mt it differently. They
argue that the best engineer Is the man
who never fails to run his train accord.
ing to his running time. the man who
Is never behind and seldom ahead. So
1t comes about that the engineer who
makes a master of that which should
be his servant wonders who has a
grudge against him. But it isn't a
grtdge: It's buslness.--New York Mail
and Express.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
LATE s0NAL.

Mr.. J. r. Wright, president OF the
First National bank, is confined to his
home by illness.
Mr.. f. William Fuchs, residing at
6t3 South Broadway, who has been
very i'll the past two weeks with
pneumonia, is improving slowly.
Mr.. Albert BelTodin, residing Mt S05
South Main ST., left Tu aday for Hot
Springs, Arkansas, where he will un-
dergo treatment for rheumatism.
Messrs, Herman Weaver and Mrs.
Thomas Donley, of Barberton, at
tended the funeral Of Mrs. Ray
Weaver, at Wooster, Monday after
noon.
Mrs. Minnie Mills Of Richmand, Va
who has been visiting her parents
officer and Mrs. Fred b. Baker, OF
1130 South Main St, received tele
gram from her husband Tuesday af.
ternoon, requesting that she return
home Mt once, as he intended to move
to Norfolk, O., where he had secured
position as manager in a large man
ufacturing establishment. Mrs. Mills
started for home Wednesday morn
ing.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
BONANZA.
Continued from first page)

ON July 16 to so on Nov. s. 65 on Dec.
and 20 on Jan 3. Tuesdays sharp
advance was attributed to rumor
that the company has secured or Is
about to secure important terminal
rights in Cincinnati. The Southern
Ohio Traction deal was financed
throughout by Cleveland men and has
been one of the most successful rail
way organizations ever engineered
from this city. There Is talk of a
4 per cent dividend on the stock In
1902.
Northern Ohio Traction was well
bought and all offerings were alb.
sorbed Prices for some of this stock
were slightly higher than those re.
corded Monday, when 50h was the
top notch with closing sale mt 80. The
sales recorded Tuesday were Mt 80,
50H and 50ia before call 81 at the
morning call II and 50H between calls
and 81 mt the afternoon call There
was no closing bid and stock was offer
ed at 81. Northern Ohio Traction has
had n phenomenal rise, starting from
151a last June and reaching % in Au.
gust, 30 In November and 40 in De-
cember. Northern Ohio Traction pre-
ferrcd sold at 02ai an advance of Y
since the Mondays sale. This stock
sold as low as 81 on July "a, and has
been inactive since that time. The
closing bid today was %.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
TALLMADGE.
Especial Correspondence


Tallmadge, Jan. 16.--Mr and Mrs,
Newport of New York, are spending
three weeks here with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Newport.
Rev. Scott is holding revival meet
ings in the NJ. Il. church.
Elsie Roberts of Akron, spent last
week here with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Rob.
crts.
Mr.. Mcdonald has removed to Ak
ron to live in his new home.
Dr. Hill is spending n few days Wis.
iting his folks in Pennsylvania.
A large crowd attended the winter
Night College" in the Town hall Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Armstrong is not expected to
live. She is sick with lung trouble.
Miss Bast, who died in Chicago last
week, was brought here to be buried,
Friday.
Mrs. Olsen is improving slowly.
Mr.. f. II. Fem is moving his kitch-
EN- on his land east of the Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ring is visiting rela-
tives in West Virginia.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
He HAD A GOOD THING.
BETTER stu, He Was Wise Encugh
Not TO l,,ge II.

Better Sttfl, He Was wise EnCugn
Not TO Luse II.
The pioneer was smoking his pipe on
the doorstep as | came along the high
way, and when had borrowed a light
and taken look around said to him:
"You don't seem to he hustliDg very
much on this claim
mo, can't say nm" he replied.
"Why don't you fix the roof of your
cabin?"
Coin to some day.
'"That chimney ought to be rebuilt"
I'm consderin to do it,"
~ should be afraid that stable would
fall down and kill the mule"
''Ill hev to prop it,
"'rhe weeds appear to be too much
for your corn"
Eyes, weeds is powerful around
here
He was so placid and good natured
about it that | ventured further and
said:
at seems to me that with ambition
and hard work you could not only
make good living on this place, but
get something ahead
Il could for sure" he answered.
'Then why don't you do it"
"Waitin."
"Waiting for whatr
"Waitln fur TO git that ambishun you
spoke or
"And do you think you'll ever get it,"
He filed his pipe, lighted it and slid
OFF the log to get a brace for his back,
When he had got fairly comfortably
settled he queried.
stranger, you doan live around here.
I guess?" -
"No, | don't"
"'Cause If you did you'd diskiver
that had mighty good thing Of 1t as
it is and would be fool to let go fun
suuthn new" NJ. QUAD.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16

Wnen nonsleur-tne nrst monsieur
at the court of Louis Undiscovered
at his levee that his watch had been
stolen. presumably by one Of his Wallets,
he finished dressing hastily and, adj
dressing them all said; Gentlemen,
the watch strikes, Let us separate as
Quickly as we can" What tact and
finish were here,
The spirit of monsieur was admira-
bly, caught by the French gentleman
of the time. who, attacked by robbers
at . o'clock in the afternoon. simply
observed. "Sirs. You have opened very
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
Hi. Conscience Was clcar.

"My friends" said the condemned as
he stepped forward for few last
words before the moose was adjusted,
II amt no speechmaker, and | amt
got much TO say. I've stole hosses and
drunk whisky and played keerds and
bin tuff man, and If I'd lived year
longer should probably hev bin sent
to the legislachur Thank the Lord
that I've escaped sich fate and kin
still look you all in the face, and now,
jim, you kin go on with the hangin and
be burned to you"
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
They Have the Call.
Wade's 10c photos. 2O7 e. Market.
Barbertorl


Especial Correspondence
Barberton, Jan. 16. The streets have
returned to their former lamentable
condition as regards mud. which is
again nearly foot deep, paralyzlng
traffic and splattering everything with
in reach with brindle decoration
Every one hopes for cold weather
A post mortem was held yesterday
over the remains Of Abraham Whitner,
who died Monday 1t was found that
with the exception OF the heart and
lungs nearly all the organs of his body
were badly affected.
A party of % couples went from
Barberton to accept Prof. Barron's in.
vitation to dance at Militant hall last
night The evening was greatly en-
ioyed, the party returning by special
car at 11:3O. Prof. Barron will short
ly organize n dancing class in Bar
berton.
The Star restaurant at the corner Of
Tuscarawas ave, aud Second ST., dis.
continued business yesterday trade
being insufficient to support the bust
ness.
The song recital at Tracy hall last
evening was well attended and the
efforts of the artists highly npprecat-
ed. Another recital will be given in the
near future.
new frame store building Is be-
ing erected on Second ST., near Tus-
carawas ave, which will shortly be
occupied by Il tailor.
The *. o. Il. M. will give banquet
and ball at Tracy hall on the evening
of Washington's birthday.
The Grand Orient has resumed oper.
ations, There was n meeting Monday
evening at which II new members
were initiated. Meetings are held each
Monday evening,
Marshall Clny will soon remove his
candy kitchen from its present locn,
ton on Second st. to the Arnaux build.
ing on Tuscarawas ave,
Chas. Allen, of Akron, was fined 81
and costs yesterday morning by the
Mayor for dlsorderly conduct.
Born, yesterday, to Mr.. aud Mrs.
Hugh Royston, of New Portage, a
daughter.
Rev Ellen II, King is holding re-
vival meetings at the L. p. church.
VIM. Smila, proprietor of the Mid.
way restaurant, is about TO dispose of
his business.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
The Address He Got.

A Russian gentleman tells funny
story of his first encounter with the
English language.
The day after his arrival in London
he made call on friend in Park
lane, and on leaving the premises in.
scrlbed in his notebook what he sup.
posed to be the correct address.
The next day, desiring to go to the
same place again. he called cabma.
Snd pointed to the address that he bad
written down. The cabman locke
him over, laughed, cracked the whip
and drove away without him.
This experience being repeated wit
two or three other cahmen. the Ru
sian turned Indignantly to the poicl
with no better results. One office
would laugh, another would tap Il
head and make motion initiating th
revolution of q wheel
Finally the poor foreigner gave It "
and. with a great deal of difficult.
recalling the landmarks which he hG
observed the day before found his wa
to his friends House. Once therc.'an
in company with one whpcould undo
stand him, he delivered himself of
hot condemnatic of the cabmen an
the police of London for their imperti
nence and discourtesy.
His friend asked for a look at th
mirth provoking address, and tn,
mystery was solved, This was til,
entry:
Ring the bell'
The Russian had with great care
copied, character for character, I'll;
legend OF thc gatepost,. supposing thai
It indicated the house and street.
Pearson's.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
BOSTON STORE
THE WEATHER THURSDAY.
Fair aud colder.
Special Linen Sale

( We have the reputation for keep
ing as good n variety, quality and
low prices on Linens as you can
find. Glance at these prices, then
see the qualities.
AT 25c A YARDe--56 inch Un-
bleached Table DaIuask, a big
stock to select from, good heavy
weight and bound to wear, worth
29c yard.
AT 30c A YARD-JS inch Yarn
2lcached Damask. guaranteed all
linen. assorted PATTERNS, worth soc.
All SOC A YARD--65 inch Table
Linens, extra heavyweight, splen-
did for hotel use, this grade in
pure white is worth roc.
AT 55c AND soc A YARD-70
inch Unbeached Damasks, fine
thread linen, easily made white.
beautiful patterns worth SOC a
yard,
All Csc AND roc A YARD--72
inch Unbleached Table Linens
equal to any s1.oo qpality. They
are made from fine German flax
and for wear they have no equal.
AT soc A YARD-65 inch Pure
White Table Linens, fine quality,
assorted patterns. big value.
AT 65c A YARD-6S inch Table
Linens, snow white, some pat
terms have napkins to match.
AT Toe A YARD--6S inch Table
Linens. pure white This is a
popular priced b!eached linen and
we consider 1t extra good value.
lis equal is not on the market at
$1.O0.
AT $1.O0 A YARD--72 inch Fine
Heavy Damask Table Linens, with
napkins to match; big variety Of
patterns These goods are worth
$l.25.
AT $1.39 A YARD-72 inch
5 Double Damask Table Linens in
patterns, American Beauty, Tiger
I Lilly, Lilly of the Valley, Wolly
patterns all have 81 napkins to
match, made OF the same quality
! as the table linen.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
COMET.


Especial correspondence
Comet, Jan. 10 The revival meetings
are still in progress.
Mother Buchtel is as well as usual
considering her age,
Philip Myers has removed his wife
home. She is much improved since
her return.
Mr.. David Myers. ST., is very III.
Alexander Stecse was the guest of
his brother, Melvin, at Barberton
New Years day.
Ernest Buchtel has returned from
Indiana. He brought with him one Of
the fair daughters of the Hoosier
State, as his wife. They were married
on the last Sunday of the year 1900
Shembachler Bros. have set up their
saw mill in Michael Gills woods and
are nt work now.
Our school has exchanged teachers
to the dissatisfaction of householders
aud scholars.
Preaching in the school house next
Sunday afternoon. Communion one
week from next Sunday in the after
noon by the Presiding Elder S. u.
Rife.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
BAD HABITS.

have a lot OF habits bad,
I'm ready to confess;
To Danish them would he glad;
They give me much distress.
To some OF these | meant TO say
In frmest accents "Scat!''
But, ah, to drive them all away,
couldn't promise that.
like to smoke mild cigar;
l fear smoke a To-.
To claim my liking goes loo faf
Would be center sot.'
But though very freely say
swear off might be pat
Or Just cut TO twelve day,
couldn't promise that.
like seat within car,
always hate to stand
hate the swayihg and the iai.
don't know where I'll land
To danes who stand ought to yield
The place where have sat.
But, ah, my heart is firmly steeled;
couldn't promise that.
Someiimes say a naughty word
About the ''busy" line.
Such things, you know. are often heardi
They come. without design.
OF course it Is ON awful bore
Just when want to chat.
But, ah, to darn il ncvcrmore,
couldn't promise that.
really ought to make list
And set my iorlies down,
Though some Of them might nc'cr be missed
And some should make me frowr,
To pick them o'er would he no fun;
The lob would tumble fat.
10 really squelch single one,
4 couldn't promise that.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
Liquor Tax.

Deputy Auditor M. D. Buckman,
has completed his apportionment of
the liquor tax. 1t is divided as fol-
lows: State S10,6S3.31.
The county funds are: Police SS,25-
5. "a; General $S, 255.94; Poor $7,1-
2020; Township s1,2Ss.81; total $685.
COL.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
Hotel Blew Down.

Detroit, Mich, Ian. 16.-(Spl)-A big
100000 summer hotel building at
Frankfort blew down this morning,
The loss to the contractors will be
$4,000.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
BIRTHS.

BRlNKER-To Mr.. and Mrs. I.
Brinker, 130 Portage Path, Monday,
Jan. Ia, Il son,
MAXSON-To Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Nj
Maxson, 222 Crosby St, Monday. jan
ii, son.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
DEATHS.

McCAsKEY--Helen McCaskey, in
FAINT daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
Mccaskey, Of l64 Benjamin st., died
this morning ef inflammation OF the
bowels. The funeral services will he
held at the house Friday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Ihterment at Glendale.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
MEM BERS
OF Modern Woodmen Of
America Lodge
Have Organized Comedy Company
First Perior nance a Success.


The Gould Bros Comedy company,
organized about two months ago by
members of the Modern Woodmen oil
America, gave it's first entertainment
Tuesday night in Young's hall, and
was greeted by a packed house, over
600 persons being assembled.
The entertainment consisted of a
three act drama, entitled, "Josh Wick
ham" Each member in the cast act.
ed their parts admirably and the large
audience heartily applauded the actors.
The cnst Of characters was as fol-
lows:
Mr.. Il. d. Gould, Josh.
Mr.. G.. J.. Gould, Martin.
Mr.. F. f. Vinez, Dolby.
Mr.. s. Hoffman. Potato Bug Bill.
Mrs. Il. D. Gould, Miss Prim.
Mrs. q. L. Gould, Potato Bug Bills
wife.
Miss Minnie Bell, Little Tot.
Flossy Bell. Lucy, Josh's daughter.
Three specialties were also intro
duced between acts as follows: Mr..
Il. d. Gould, lightweight balancing;
Mr.. Al Etting, in magic and sleight
of hand act and Messrs. G.. Metzler
and II. Butler in n wire walking act.
The company has been requested to
repeat the performance at Mogadore
in two weeks.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
A Rubber G over.

II. w. Benner of Mexico is registered
at Hotel Buchtel. Mr.. Benner is in
terested IN the rubber industry and
Is here on business with the numer-
Gus rubber companies of this city.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-16
Married at Canton.

Rabbi lsador Philo, of this city,
solemnized the wedding of Mr.. Lud-
wig Wolfe Of Canton, and Miss Doro,
thy Alexander, n graduate of the Can
ton Normal kindergarten Training
school, at New Philadelphia, Tuesday
afternoon,