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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-26
A RECESS OVER EASTER.
The Supreme Court Takes the Gus
tOmary Adjournment

The Supreme Court of the United States
yesterday took=th customary recess of
two weeks over Easter and will again
meet on April 8.
Attorney General Griggs, who is to re-
tire from office soon. was present. and
after the adjournment of the court took
leave of the Justices
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-26

From the Louisville Courier-Journal)
The interests OF the United States and Cuba
are inseparable. The island must prosper as we
prosper, and we must suffer with il through
maadministration and neglect The cubans are
realizing this, and II is not surprising that the
saner minds among them look upon annexation
as the perfection OF their government. In the
mean time, they being helped on their feet
with a wise solicitude until such time as they
can stand alone separate nation. II then they
desire complete independence, they shall have it.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-26

(froin the indianapolis NeWs)
II European Powers are allowed to go forward
and virtually dismemher China, what chance has
our commerce? And So in asking this perfectly
legitimate question, might also help the
much-wronged heather by continuing to throw
our weight in the scale for fair play.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-26
Used the Other side.

From the Catholic Standard and Time,.f
Poet-I left a poem here the other a. Do
you think you can Use i'll
: Editor-I have already. It came in 60 bare.
simply had to.
Poet (gasping joyfully)-Ah!
Editor-While 1 was writing my L., e iitorial
ran out of copy paper your poem being written
side Of the paper only, Just helped me
out
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06

who is not ashamed or afraid. mo
one but myself has seen it. The keep
ing of it has not
He hardly dared to trust himself to
say what lay within his heart. In
truth he knew we'll enough that he
would be far different man for the
rest of his days if he could only have
this woman for his wife, but at that
moment he felt as if such a possibility
was too remote for even thought.
He had walked to the mantel and
was about to put the miniature down
in the place where it had been when
a sound in the library startled them
both. 1t was sound as of some one
falling heavily.
"Father" Dorothy exclaimed in ter
Tor. She ran into the hall. but swift as
she was Malcolm Kirk was before her.
Even as he leaped forward he was con-
scious that he held the miniature still,
and before he reached the library he
had mechanically put it into its old
resting place in his pocket
They found Mr.. Gilbert lying on the
floor unconscious. Dorothy kneeled
on one side Of the body. Malcolm Kirk
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06
MALCOLM KIRK
A Tale Of Moral heroism
in Overcoming the World.
BY CHARES M. SHELDON.
Copyright, 1900, by the Advance Pub. Co.
CONTINUED

CONI1N UED.
He looked at her gratefully. He I'M
derstood exactly what she meant The
opening had been made for talk along
the lines of his deepest life, and be-
fore he knew just how it had been
brought about he was telling her some
of the experiences of his year abroad,
had not even been able to put into his
report. All the time he felt the minia-
ture in his pocket. But he seemed to
fight against the knowledge that he
must give it up.
AS for Dorothy, she experienced a
feeling of exhilaration in her talk with
this man. She was sick Of the empty
nothings she had been hearing all sum-
mer. The recent experience Of her
fathers failure also had excited her.
There was much in everything that
pervaded Malcolm Kinks life work to
attract her at the present moment.
1t must have been nearly an hour
that they had been talking, she ask
ing questions and he replying, and ev-
cry minute grew increasingly full Of
interest to her, when he suddenly STOP
ped as he had done that evening a
year before and asked, would you
do you feel as If you could play some
. thingY'Tf Y
He was simply battling for time, and
he wassin a condition where he could
not run the risk of speaking something
he ought not. The longer he staid. the
deeper he knew his heart longed for
7 Dorothy Gilbert He felt that while
she was playing he might measure his
duty and his inclination better.
Il She was never able to tell herself
why she played as she did. She began
Ii with the old German LOrelei. Itch
weiss NIGHT was soil es ebedeuten, dass
ich so traurig bin" CT know not how it
L is that am so sad''). and then before
she could control her fingers or her
thought she had passed on to the
/ Traumerei, which Kirk had asked her
/ to play before. .. .ss ssz.s g
#ss2. When she finished, she hardly knew
her own feelings. When she turned
about, he was standing, and he had
the miniature IN his hand. u
ssstI promised to return It when came
sback. {" He spoke with great simplici-
~ and, 40 llis fashion always was
!, looked straight 81 l1er sface 1ikls1 map
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06

bert's illness, but not more than once
or twice and then very briefly.
she was a woman of great tact, anG
she made Kirk feel at ease. She had
not the remotest idea that he was in
love with Dorothy or what was the OBJ
]ect Of his call, and in a few minutes.
seeing this, he made up his mind what
to do.
dorothy is down by the beach with
Mr.. Raleigh. They will be back for
tea. You have met him, Mr.. Kirk? l
would be pleased to have you stay and
take tea with u.s.
THANK you. I shall be glad to dc
So" replied Malcolm Kirk PROMPTLY.
All the While he was fast arriving at a
determination to tell Mrs. Penrose
what he had come for.
Il believe you met Mr.. Raleigh
While you were abroad? He was tell
Ing us something about you this morn.
ing"
"Was he?" said Malcolm Kirk quiet.
~. Yes, l met him on the Cepha.
lonia going over. We had several Lit.
tie visits together. enjoyed them
Mrs. Penrose was sitting where she
could see from the reception room win
dow the stretch of beach. She looked
out and said: Il don't see them coming
| yet. They will be here soon, I think
You We're saying, Mr.. Kirk, that yor
enjoyed meeting Raleigh. Excuse me
II l say that he spoke in warmest
terms of you. He told us about you1
care of that poor baby. He wondered
what became of it afterward"
tits quite long story" said Kirk
but pardon me, Mrs. Penrose, if
don't try to tell it now. I want to tel
you Why l am here. love your niece
and l am going to ask her to be my
wife,"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06

then at that time he did not know
her history nor the inner emptiness of
her unloved married life.
There was silence again in the room.
The two candles on the mantel were
distinct and clear now as the dusk had
slowly deepened.
n step came up the path, and the
door opened. Mrs. Penrose and NAL
com Kirk both rose as Dorothy enter
ed the reception room alone
She came in with her head erect, and
there was light enough for her aunt
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06
County Ditch Funds.

Bank of Willmar. interest on.
ditch bOnds............:.-....
Ole Hildahl. excayatiDg.......
G. L. CAMPBELL. excavating
ditch No. II. ..........,:...
John II. Dobson, excavating
ditch No 10....................
Gu>taf Danielson, rodman
Mamre ditch......s.....'.!. 80
o. O. Bergstrom. service with
team. Mamre ditch.
Peter Anderson, tiling for
/, ditch No 12.... ....-... .......
G. w. Oden, serving ditch,
viewers ........ ............
Andrew Larson, boat rent for
viewers -. ............ ........
Erick Olson, excavating...-...
John Larson, chairman. Nam
re ditch
J. O. Stanghelle, chainman,.
Mamre ditch
g. @. Haines, service on ditch
committee =. 80. -.
Chak. R-Quist, service on df tch
committee s.. -,
Jonas Johnson, services Mann
re ditch :. i. !. !. !. :.
w. j. DODle. stakes, Norway
Lake ditch
A. Flygare. viewer Mamre
ditch \.
John g. FIann, viewer Mamre.
81 tch .:;:..ss.5s...
81 B. Eddy. viewer Mamre
$50 ditch = i.
Thomas LaWler, excavating
ditc Id No. 8. s 3.
g. u Campbell excavAting
ditch No. |. s. !. I. !. !. . !. !.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-02-06
County Road and Bridge Fund

G.. G. Haines. services on road
and bridge committee. Sc 70
Ole 5. Reigstad. services on
road and bridge committee IS 90
A. SmithsOn. services on
road and bridge committee IS 30
John Feig. services on road
and bridge committee... "a 80
ChaS. 2. Qlllst. services on road
and bridge committeeman. SO 90
Erick Erickson. road damages rs 90
Erick NOrdin. road damages. 30 90
Gustaf Olson. road damages. 7uO
81 "A. Lobnitz. road damages. 80 90
Prlns and Koch road damages Is 90
NelS Anderson, road damages 81 80
n. NJ. Gabrielson. road dam
Hemming S. Nelson. road dam. " "
ages. .........:. ............... 1000
NJ. Hanson. road damages -. 1000
+: Fink, surveying. :........ 200
Lewis Johnson. recording road
papers -......--...... ~
Elias johnson. treasurer town
OF Fahlun. road and bridge
appropriation .............-... 50 10
il. Peterson. treasurer town
of kandiy"hi, road and
bridge appropriation. 100 90
Peter LindQuist. treasurer
town of ROseland. road and
bridge appropriation........ $50 90
J. L. Peterson. treasurer town
Of KaDdiyohi. road and
bridge appropriation....... so 90
Harold SWenSon. treasurer
town of New London. road
and bridge appropriation. 1875 90
A. K. kleinhuizen, treasurer
town Of Holland, road and
bridge appropriation. $50 90
II. 6. Ruud, treasurer town of
Whitefeld. road and bridge
appropriation ............. 200 90
l.. F. Senechal, treasurer town
OF tennessee, road add
bridge appropriation. ....... 100 90
E. Bergiund, treasurer town
OF st. Johns, road and bridge
appropriation ................. $50 90
Mikkel Olson. treasurer town
of Colfax. road and bridge
appropriation ................. $50 90
W. 81 Harris, treasurer town
OF Edwards. road and bridge
appropriation Observation-Disclosures. 200 90
D. 6. McConaghy, treasurer
town of Roseville. road and
bridge appropriation $50 90
Aug Anderson. treasurer
town of East Lake Lillian,
road and bridge appropria
D. G. McConagby, treasurer
town of Roseville. road and
bridge appropriation....... $50 90
A. E. Anderson. treasurer
town of Lake Lillian, road
and bridge appropriation. 200 90
Elias Johnson; treasurer town
of Fahlun. road and bridge
apprOpriatiOn........ 155 90
j. l.. Peterson. treaSur er town
of kandiyohi. road and
bridge appropriation. . $50
L. o Thorpe. treasurer town.
Of Wi 'lmar. road and bridge
appropriation ................. 200 90
W. q. Harris, treasurer town
.of Edwards. road and bridge
appropriation .........-....... 200 90
Nels Rosenquist, treasurer
town Of Lake Elizabeth. road
and bridge appropriation. go 90
Peter Lindquist. treasurer
town of Roseland. road and
bridge appropriation. 150 90
B. O. bitterness. treasurer
town of Arctander. road and
bridge apprOpriation....... 125 90
Elias johnson. treasurer town
of Fahlun, road and bridge
appropriation 60 %
Paul Muhly, treasurer townof
Harrison, road and bridge
appropriation. go. ............ It's 90
d. +. Senechal. treasurer town "
OF tennessee, road and
= bridge appropriation...... 100 90
Mikkel Olson, treasurer town
of COlfaX. road and bridge
appropriation ................. $50 90
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
The Picture and tho Frame.

A well known artist used to tell a
good story concerning his first acade-
my picture He was favored by many
visitors to see 1t, his frame maker
among the number. This good fellow
took his stand before the work and
seemed buried in profound admiration,
"Well." said the painter. what do
you think of it, JohnY
'"Think of 1t, sir? Why, it's perfect.
You won't see one better, know. Mr..
- has got one just like it."
"What!" said the amazed artist. "a
picture just like that~
"Oh," replied the frame maker. II
wasn't talking about pictures. l was
speaking of the frame. You may be-
lieve me, sir, it's the frames as gets
'em in, and that Is just beauty"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
Reachea BACK to Adam.

The emperor Of Japan is entitled to
be considered the most aristocratic
ruler on earth. The royal family of
Japan has a genealogical tree which
reaches to Adam. There have been
121 emperors of Japan, and they al,
belong to this family. The first one
governed Japan just about $500 years
ago. He was on the throne 800 years
before Alexander the Great thought he
had conquered the world. The Japa-
nese have the history Of all Of their
emperors from that time down to this.
and they assure you that the mikado is
q lineal descendant Of the first EN-.
peror.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
Thought He Knew Him,

Dr. Conan Doyle is a methodical
worker and hard worker. He pastes
up over his mantelshelf list of the
things he Intends to do In the coming
six months, and he sticks to his task
until 1t Is done. He must be a great
disappointment to his old teacher.
When he had finished school, the teach
er called the boy up before him and
said solemnly:
Doyle, I have known you now for
seven years, and know you thorough
ly. l am going to say something that
you will remember in after life. Doyle,
you will never come to any good!'
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
VERSaIRE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Blake Of
Washington recently visited Mrs.
Blake's aunt, Miss II. r. Darling, at
the town village.
Mr.. Albert Aldrich Of Bradford was
In town last Saturday and bought %
COWS of H. Cotton and son.
Mrs. @. S. Ely went to Gardner,
Mass, Saturday the 23rd to visit
friends.
Mrs. Lydia Paige aged 40 years.
died the 22nd In the hospital at Ha-
verhill, Mass. The remains were
brought to Vefshire. Funeral from
the home OF Mrs. s. H. Martin, sister
of the deceased. Rev. A. R. Mead
officiated. Interment in the Gem
etery at West Bradford. She leaves
daughter, Mrs. Mira P. Mann of
Haverh1ll and two sisters, Mrs. Mar
tin of Vershire and Mrs. Thayer Of
West Fairlee and a large circle of
friends to mourn her loss. She was
true Christian.
Mr.. Cyrus Morris and W. A. Mat.
toon were in Chelsea last Wednesday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
SOUTH BARRE.

Tomorrow is Palm Sunday and will
be observed at the M. E., chapel by
an appropriate message for the morn.
Ing, subject "Who is This" At 6 p
M, all the young people are asked to
come with bible, subject MY King
and when crowned, black board talk
At 7 p. M, song and message, subject
Solver and the gift" At the clos,
OF the morning service the Sunday
school will convene for a general r. .
view OF the life of Christ. The black
board will be used and every member
is asked to be present. You are in.
vited to all services.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
HoW's THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & CO.. Props, Toledo, Q.
Cheney VIC for the last is years. ears and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAX, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo. O.. WALDING, KINNAN &
MARVIN. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. o
Hall Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Price 75c.
per bottle. Sold by 'all Druggists. Testi-
monials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
A Willy Answer.

The shah Of Persia once asked a
group of his courtiers whom they
thought the greater man, himself or
his father. At first he could get no re-
ply to so dangerous q question, the an.
swer to which might cost the courtiers
their heads.
At last q willy old courtier said,
"Your father, sire, for although you
are equal to your father in ali other re
spects in this he is superior to you
that he had greater son than any you
have"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
The first street lighting In this coun-
try was done in New York In 1897.
Holds W A corgre ssman.

TAT the end Of the last campaign"
writes Champ Clark Missouri's brilliant
Congress nan, "from overwork, nervous
tension. loss Of sleep and constant sneak
ing had about utterly collapsed. 1t see
med that all he organs in my body were
out of order, but three bottles Of Electric
Bltters made me all right. It's the best
all-round medicine ever sold over a
druggists counter" Over worked, run
down men and weak, sickly women gain
splendid health and Wit .lity from Electric
Bitters. Try them. Only soc. Guar
anteed by Parlor Drug Store.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
EAST BRAlNTREE.

EAST bhAlN hGEs
George Richards and family, whose
house and contents were destroyed by
fire last week, are stopping for the
present with Ora Copeland. 1t is I'M
derstood that Mr.. Richards csntem.
plates rebuilding.
The committee met again this week
to see about repairs on the church.
L. Richmond and Eugene Mann
were in town this week looking after
their lumber interests.
The sawmill of Bert FarnSworth Is
running it's fullest capacity. Thomas
Adams OF Randolph Center, Earl and
Perry Blanchard, and Walter Fullham
make an able corps Of assistants.
Charles Mann is very sick.
Kimball McIntire is confined to the
the house by sickness.
George Flagg, who is in Nebraska
buying horses, reports good success
and is expected home soon.
Hay is very scarce and high, selling
at the barn for Sl5 per ton.
~ had piles so bad could get no rest
nor find cure until ] tried DeWltt's
/ forgot / ever had ANYTHING like Piles.
f. G. Boice, Somers Point, N. Y. Look
out for limitations Be sure you ask for
DeWitts. Kendrick & Co.. Barre. Will
COX & Gillette. Moretown. W. E. Poole.
East Barre, Vt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01

You will waste time if you try to cure in
digestion Or dyspepsia by starving your
do eat heartily. You always need plenty
Of good food properly digested. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure Is the result of years Of
scientific research for something That
would digest not only some elements of
food but every kind. And it Is the one
remedy that will do it. Kendrick l. Co.,
Barre. Wilcox & Gillette, Moretown. w.
E. Poole, East Barre, Vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
Job Couldn't Have stood II

If he'd had Itching Piles. They're ter
ribly annoying; but Bucklen's Arnica
salve will cure the worst case OF Piles on
earth. 1t has cured thousands. For In
iuries, Pains or Bodily Eruptions it's the
best salve in tho world. Price 25c box
Cure guaranteed. Sold by druggist.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
A paging, Roaring Flood

Washed down telegraph line which Chas.
c. Ellis, of Lisbon, Ia, had to repair
Standing waist deep in icy water" he
writes, gave me terrible cold and
cough. 1t grew worse daily. Finally the
best doctors in Oakland, Neb, Sioux City
and Omaha said / had Consumption and
could not live. Then began using Dr.
Kings New Discovery and was wholly
cured by six bottles" Positively guar
anteed for Coughs, Colds and all Throat
and Lung troubles by Parlor Drug Store
Price 800 and $1.0O. Trial bottles free.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
The T0uM.

The word topaz comes from the
Greek verb signifying to guess. The
Jewel was brought from the east and
reported to have come from an island,
and men guessed at the location Of the
isle which produced such beautiful
gems.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01

II have been troubled with indigestion
for ten years. have tried many things and
spent much money to no purpose until
two bottles and gotten more relief from
them than all other medicines taken.
feel more like boy than have felt in
twenty years" Anderson Riggs of Sunny
Lane. Tex. ThoLsands have testified as
did Mr.. Riggs. kendrick 4 Co, Barre.
Wilcox & Gillette. Moretown, W. E. Poole,
East Barre, vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01

You cannot enjoy perfect health, rosy
cheeks and sparkling eyes If your liver is
sluggish and your bowels clogged. De-
whole system They never grippe. Ken
drick & Co., Barre. Wilcox & Gillette.
Moretown. W. E. Poole, East Barre, Vt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01

Ordinary household accidents have no
terrors when there's q bottle Of DR.,
Thomas Electric Oil in the medicine
chest, Heals burns, cuts, bruises, sprains
Instant relief
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01
BROOKFIELD.

Mrs. G. T. Frink is under the doc.
TORS care.
Harold Dewey is on the sick list.
e. H. Allis was in Burlington this
week to have his eye treated.
Mrs. Nelson Smith is not expected
to live.
The stage failed to get to the office
on account Of the roads being impassa-
BILE.
The condition of the hill road is
such that travel is almost suspended.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-01

Last winter l was confined to my bed
thing gave me relief. Finally my wife
bong It bottle of One Minute Cough
Cure that effected a speedy cure. l can.
not speak too highly ofthat excellent
remedy" Mr.. T. K. Houseman. Mana.
tawney. Pa. I. Kendriok 4 Co., Barre
Wilcox & Gillette, MoretowD. W. E
Poole, East Barre. Vt.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-08-29
Vermont's Handicap.

Vermont is the birthplace Of men
who have stood, and stand high in
nearly every walk of lite. But that
fact isn't going to put beefsteak pie in
TO your mouth or mine, or make rs
great. II Vermont In the future would
stand as high as Vermont in the past
she's got TO shake of some OF her old
fogyism, comb the moss and cobwebs
from her back. straighten up and
throw herself into the game. We
might just as well face what is a fact
that Vermont is encountered with a
legislature the members OF which are
so elected as to make a government
for. by and of the people farce. A
decade must pass before it can posi-
bly, be changed to fair and just sys-
tenn. Meantime let us keep hammer
ing away at the idea. Some day Wen
find others thinking our way.-fHar
wick Gazette.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-08-29
"cOLONELS" AND OTHERS.

Your ordinary American affects a
fine sneer when he reads current news
relating to European aristocracy and
nobility. Lord So-and-So and Her
Grace the Duchess of What-Not are
spending the season at the country
house of His Highness the Earl OF
Jiggerly," etc. "Rotw he exclaims.
"What nonsensel How ridiculous to
hitch a string of fool titles to persons
name y And he breathes a sigh OF
satisfaction that in this country of
freedom and equality we are at least
free from such insipidness.
But are wep To be sure, we have
no counts and barons. dukes and
lords-though we are eager enough to
show Difference to any foreigners who
visit our shores with any old kind of a
handle TO their names-but leaving
these out and there is no country
where titles are as numerous as in the
United states.
Max O'Rell, the witty Frenehman,
] said that 1.-The population of the
United States is sixty millions-mostly
colonels," and he wasn't far wrong.
We Colonel everybody who ever
wore corporars stripes in military
service, all the countless heroes of the
national guard who ever got into the
line or staff, and unnumbered hosts
whose only claim to the title rests on a
short honorary ornamentation of the
governors staff. Such positions are
eagerly sought for almost wholly
because they convey the lifelong
honor of Colonel" There is no
nominal distinction between regi-
mental commander, whom certainly
no one would care to see dispossessed
of his title, and the Colonel" of staff,
who may not know enough about the
military to buckle on his own sword
properly. It's merely an evidence of
the hunger for some sort of a cognomen
besides ones Christian name.
Then there are other titles, one OF the
worst abused being that of Professor. a"
Every eye doctor or disciple of
legerdemain is a professor" Once a
side Judge in Vermont, always Judge
afterward. With the least provocation,
men assume the title of Honorable
and thereafter we. the people. meekly
prefix the Hon to their names
without protest. Lately, it is being
written 1.-THE Hon. and "the Rev. ]"