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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-11-29

BoRN.-To Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman
Coleman, on Monday, Nov. II, girl
baby.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-11-29

A full line of Round Oak and
Jewel stoves at 6. r. Gould's.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
Visit of Lafayette.

GrosYenor OF OhlO-If the gentleman
had been living at the time Lafayette
came to this country, bearing the
commission OF the King OF France
would he have oveTruled the action Of
George Washington in sending a com.
mission to meet him and accompany.
ing him over the country?
Wheeler-No, ! would have been
proud to join in the commission to
welcome the Marquis Lafayette. lie
was great soldier, great fighter.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
SCORE ONE FOR THE MEN.

One often wonders how 1t is that
mems rooms are so much more COM
Portable than women's. The latter
stay much more at home and are sup
posed to make housekeeping their
study, yet while a mans room may be
void of kniCk-knacks, beauty and dec
grafton, II is always comfortable. In
mans room the fire always burns
brightly, the armchairs are sleeping
viting, the writing tables well equip
ped, the pens fl to use, the ink bot.
tie filled, while plenty OF paper and en-
yelOpes and good plotting paper invite
to correspondence Even in hotel II
Is the smoking room that Is the most
cozy, the warmest, the freest from
draughts, Women seem to eXpend
their energies on frilled cushions, sill
YER tables, and bowls of flowers II
you want a newspaper, only the hall
sheet of advertisements is to be found;
| books are partly cut and no paper cut
| ter. lies handy; the pens are broken
the ink thick, the blotting paper torn
and blotchy, and there Is never a
piece Of sealingX wax. or course, this
does not refer to houses where an i'm
maculate groom OF the chambers at,
! tends daily to the writing table, but
( to a woman's own sanctum, over which
she presides herself, 49, Philadelphia
Telegraph.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03

gle or en- suite, first-class table
board, hot and cold water. electric
lights. etc. 1870 Beretania st.
205S-tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
Agents, Brokers and Jobbers.
". G. Irwin & Co.
LIMITED.
LIMITED.

AGENTS FOR
Western Sugar Refinery Company OF
San Francisco.
Baldwin Locomotive Works Of Phila.
delphia, Pa, U. s. A.
Newell Universal Mill Co. National
Cane Shredder) New York, U.s.A.
N. Ohlandt & Co.'S Chemical Fertill-
GERS.
Alex. Cross G Sons high-grade Ferti-
lizers for Cane and Coffee.
Reeds Steam Pipe Covering.
ALSO OFFER FOR SALE:
Paraffine Paint Co.'S Pc b. Paints and
Papers; Lucol and Linseed OIL,
raw and boiled
Indurine Ia cold-water paint, in white
and colors.
Filter Press Clothes, Cement, Lime and
Bricks
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
{. Brewer { Co., Ltd.
Queen Street, Honolulu, T. H.
Agents for

Agents for
Hawaiian Agricultural Co., Ooliala
Sugar Plant. Co., Onomea Sugar Co.,
Honomu Sugar Co., Wailuku Sugar Co..
Makee Sugar Co, Haleakala Ranch Co,
The Planters Line of San Francisco
Packet; Cbas. Brewer & Co.'S Line of
Boston Packets.
LIST OF OFFICERS:
c. NJ. Cooke, President; George
Robertson, Manager; e. F. Bishop.
Treasurer and Secretary; Col. W. +.
Allen, Auditor; p. G. Jones, H. Wa.
terhouse and Geo. r. Carter, Directors.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
Tales Out of School.

SultOr-Your sister and | were Just
talking business out here on the yeran.
da.
Her Little Brother-Oh, no, you
you weren't, When a fellow begins to
talk business sister always takes him
into the cOnservatory.-Sma Set.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
CASTLE & COOKE, Ltd
H0NOLULU
Commission Merchants
= Sugar Factors
AGENTS FOR

AGENTS FOR
The Eva Plantation Co.
The Waialua Agricultural Co, Ltd.
The Kohala Sugar Co.
The Waimea Sugar Mil Co.
The Fulton Iron Works, St. Louis, Mo.
The Standard Oil Co.
The Geo. F. Blake Steam Pumps.
Weston's Centrifugals.
The New England Life Insurance Co.
Of Boston.
The Aetna Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford,
Conn.
The Alliance Assurance Co. of London.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
Circumstances Alter Cases.

Crawford-Does woman always de,
cline her first offer of marriage?
Crabshaw-That depends altogeth,
err on what age she is when it occurs
Smart Set.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-03
FOUND.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ENGINEERS.

ENGINEERS.
e. TAPPAN TANNATT-Civil and
electrical engineer; Office, 1913 vii.
der Ave-; Tel. S44l Blue.
ENGRAvERS.
w. eEAKBANE-Card engraving and
stamping; room 2, Lite bldg.
EXPRESS.
MERCHANTS PARCEL DELIVERY
Bethel St., opp. Waverley blk; Tel.
G2l Blue; pkgs. called for and del'd.
c. A. HMlEDTE-Baggage express
and dravage; Tel. White 92l.
-- # ----.-- -------=
FRATERNAL.
DAMIEN COU'iCIL No. 563-Young
Mems Institute. meets every second
and fourth Wednesday in the month.
GROCERIES.
HAzELWooD MARKET co.-12S1
Fort ST., near KuRui-GrOceries
Fruits and Tobaccos.
J. E. GoEAs-Beretania near Emma
St.; Tel. 1912 Blue.
s. J. SALTER-Successor to Salter &
Waity; 7l2 Fort St., Orpheum blk;
Tel, GS1 Blue.
F AVEIRos-Groceries Beretania.
Waikiki OF Emma St.
--------------------
/ HoRsE.SHoEING.
CITY sHoEINo SHOP. w. McDon.
! aid, Fort St., opp. Club Stables.
| HARNESS ANo sAppLERY.
MANIC. HARNESS co.-Corner Fort
and King Sts.; Tel. Main 1898. p. o.
box 1922.
CALIFORNIA HARNESS sHoP-Fort
ST., opp. Club Stables; p. O. box 791.
# -
JEWELER.
THoS. LINDSAY-Mfg. jeweler and
matchmaker; $50 Fort ST.; Love
bldg; latest in novelties.
LIQUORS.
PRIMO BEER
at the PANTHEON SALOON.
MESSENGER SERVICE.
TERRITORIAL MESSENGER SER.
VlCE-Union st. mr. Hotel; Tel,
361 Main.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22


CAMILLA is located IN one OF the
most beautiful ana productive val
ieys IN crawford county, Iowa SIXTY
miles from Omaha, 70 miles from
Sioux City ana 10 miles from benson,
the county seat, at the Junction OF the
man me ana lht SIOUX olty alNlslon
OF the Nilcdgo, milwaukee, y o. fdul
Rallroad. Win the present prospects
MAMMA mas prlshl future. Inc
through coast me now peias survey
ea from hNSIetts, . o.'"lil udhe luls
the pfsnclpdl DIVISION point on the Y.
NJ u 81. +. II y between savanna anu
Couhcll blut's OF 'SlouN lily DIS II Is
runloteu thdl the uouole tfaeklhg oi
the man me VIII ne nlaue 10 MAMMA
ana an lhe northwest business OF lhls
great system VIII DC ceileieu 10 the
doupis " ace rom inns point. Win
the single ttack the Mll"aakee mas az
ready put GU Yafo-lnastef ana VIII
put ON a ftlll switching crew by the
middle OIL september Plllns mas oeen
driven lot lhe enlargement or the coal
schutes ana the requlsitlon tof the en-
largemeht OF the passenger station
mas peen approved ana WIN De zone as
soon as lhelF puituins uepdttlhenl eau
ma tlthe 10 90 Lne WORK fout lalse
oflck atoie oGl1'liisN 'tie uoM oetus
erected pesilles number vi ms tsSl-
dence bllluulss. rms - CITY ~
whlch one should oe PROUD 10 pulld
ana own nome. haSlng sfauut'ly
utllHed pfaeLCaiiy al! us aNallaole
ouuGlns SUES, II Is now IN ofuer 10 eA-
tend It's bounUarles IN the most deslf-
able ana toS}eai alfeetloh. After cue
lnNestlgatl"il we nave purchased ifoih
M 1
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. E. w. Bartholomew. of near
Aston, was in Denison on Thursday.
He reports a small cyclone near Aston
on Tuesday afternoon, doing consider
able damage to grain stack and out
buildings. A large barn on the George
Theobald place was torn all to pieces,
and parts OF it carried into the river
eight rods away. Trees were twisted
Off and the large grain elevator be-
longing to the Kansas City Grain Com.
pany was moved about an inch
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. e. Gulick will conduct party of
excursionits to Colorado, leaving to-
morrow. Among the party are Messrs.
E, Gulick, Marcus Jones, John Jones,
w. j. SERVER and Gus. Radaka from
Denison; Geo, Davis, Robt. Bell, Ed
Howarth and Mr.. Justice from Dow
City; j M. Parker, P. r Mosely and
Auburn; p B. Merritt, Des Moines:
and l., B. KILLER Woodbine.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. Brad bury, of the Palace Bakery,
has had new cigar made especially
for his trade. 1t is called "Brads"
Special. On the inside of the cover of
the box is a fine photo of Mr. Brad
bury's baby, and his name appears in
two different places on the box. The
cigars are made from the best tqbaccos,
and are selling like hot cakes.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

P. M. Lane went to Omaha yesterday
with a car load of cattle. During his
absence Mr. Frank Leahy has been
looking after the live stock business.
Frank is pretty good buyer too.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

The interest in the contest is warm
ing up all over the county. Deloi, and
Schleswig seem to be the only places
where there is no competition. Is it
possible that there is but one pretty
girl in Deloit or Schleswig?
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Last Tuesday MIR. Bradbury, of the
Palace Bakery, placed a want ad in the
REVIEW, advertising 80 doz. -four sacks
for sale. In less than twenty-four
hours every sack in the.house was sold
and he could have sold so dozen more,
These little wants are read.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

viii Cramer has returned from his
Nebraska trip and tells us that he has
taken upa hseastead south of Aims
worth. He is very enthusiastic about
the prospects of the Antelope state.
One of his friends tells him that all he
needs now is wife to take care OF the
farm and the farmer and he will be all
right
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Cliff Gillett has purchased the Gem
lunch room under the Hub, and is now
busy feeding the hungry. Cliff will be
able to feed the multitudes on Presi
dents day we'll warrant.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22
Half Rates to State Fair Mt Des Moines,
Iowa.

Via the North Western Line Elk
cursion tickets will be sold at one fare
for round trip, August q to 80, inclu
sive. limited to return until September
/, inclusive. Apply toagents Chicago
& North Western R'y.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

We regret to learn Of the severe i'll
ness of Rev. | Austin, of Jefferson
He has been unconscious for the past
two days. Mrs. w. H Lamb was called
to Jefferson by phone on Wednesday.
We trust the Reverend gentlemen will
soon recover and gain his usual health.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. Hugh Menagh and children de-
sire to thank all the Ieighbors and
friends who by their aid tried to light
Ell the burden of sorrow that over came
them in the death of Mrs. Menagh.
May He who rules all reward them.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Judge Conner addressed the old set
tiers picnic at Farnhamville, in Cal
houn county, yesterday. We warrant
he gave them splendid talk and much
food for thought.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Invitations are out announcing that
Miss Edyth Luney will entertain her
friends at the opera house on next
Monday evening. Music and dancing
are to be the features of the occasion
which will certainly be most enjova-
tie.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr., Hugo Gebert, OF the Boys Store
left last evening for Des Moines, Chica-
go, New York City, and possibly other
points in the interest OF the firm He
will be absent about one month Mr.
Gebert is a very shrewd buyer and he
Enthusiastically pick up many bargains
for his store.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

AS token of friendship Messrs B.
j. Sihbert aud j l. Gibson presented
Mr.. NJ l.. Bartlett with a beautiful
knife. The Prof. was taken
entirely by surprise, but was equal to
the emergency and expressed thanks.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

There will be many Crawford county
people attend the state fair at Des
Moines next week. Among those go
ing Sunday evening is Mr.. James
Rollins.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. Chas. Voss entertained his Sun
day school class of young ladies at
Lake View on Thursday. There were
thirty in the crowd and Mr. E. Gulick
acted as chaperon, and to say that they
had good time is putting it mildly.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Master Earl Hart is spending this
week up in South Dakota, where he is
having one of the best times imagina-
BILE on a 1900 acre ranch. He is ex-
pected home Monday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22
Excursion Rates to Musical Festival at
Omaha. Neb..

Via the North Western Line. Elk
cursion tickets will be sold at reduced
rates on nine dates, August 20, "a, 27,
81, September 3, I, TO- II, II, limited
to return on the day or day following
date OF sale. Apply to agents Chicago
q North Western R'y.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

= Mr. North, travelling passenger agent
for the Illinois Central, was in town on
Wednesday looking after the interests
OF his company in regard to special
trains for Presidents day.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

j. F. Glenn transacted business in
Chicago last week for the Crawford
County Telephone Co Mr.. Glenn Is
pushing the phone business and is
meeting with great success.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

:. We are creditably inf rmed that
there will be special trains from all
over Northern Iowa run into Denison
the day President Roosevelt is to be
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

We call the attention of our readers
to the notice on the first page of the
fine farm offered for sale by Roy Nc
Williams.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Miss Myra Bradbury leaves to-mor-
row for Mapleton, where she will take
charge of the millinery department of
large store.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Miss Sarachon started Wednesday
for Nichols Iowa, and from there she
will go to Chicago to purchase new
millinery for the store.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

We are pleased to be able to state
that Mr.. M. D. Rose whose injuries
were reported in the REVIEW recently
is rapidly improving.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Baptized, Aug. Is, Rev. Lothringer
officiating, the infants: Erwin Marcus
Adolphsen and Amanda Magd. Schroe.
der.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. Ben Beaman, of Deloit, was in
attendance at the old settlers picnic
on Wednesday. He took occasion to
give the REVIEW a pleasant call.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Hereafter the Juvenile band concerts
will be held at only one place, the cor
ner of Main and Broadway The boys
are fast getting to the front rank in
their music and street fair time they
will enter with the best of bands.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs b. Y Nicholson desire
to extend thanks to all the friends who
80 kindly assisted them during the
illness and death of their little son
Merrill Such friendship shall ever
be remembered.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs T. j. Garrison and
Master Earring left Thursday for a
three weeks stay in Denver, Colorado
Springs and Grand Junction, Colorado.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

D. F. Brown, Chris Snyder. Henry
Henrichsen and Henry Smell returned
from land trip to South Dakota last
evening.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

This has been busy week for Deni
son, but the town has enjoyed it.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Tuesday Rev. Lothringer left for
Magnolia to take part in the silver
ministerial jubilee of Rev. Aron.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs. j L. Gibson entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Bartlett at lunch
after the concert on Wednesday even
ing.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mrs. Claus Biehlfeld, OF Paradise,
who has been very i'll is now re-
ported as convalescing.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Messrs Ally Pound and John Know
les were in attendance at the dance at
the opera house last evening.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

1. o. Orem has just completed fine
cement walk in front of W. H. Laub's
: livery stable.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

MIR. Charles Russell tells us that he
intends to go to Des Moines next week
to attend the street fair.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

DR.. j. |. Gibson expects to go TO Des
Moines to take n the fair. The DR.
is always prominent at the stock
pavilion. and his opinion is in great
demand
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Chas Cramer is spending few days
at WallrLake. He expects to return
to Denison Saturday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

We neglected to mention in our last
that little daughter came to brighten
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Berndt
last week.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Sunday, Aug. "a, Rev. Lothringer
will preach at the Mission Festival in
Coon Valley twp, Sac county.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Among those from Charter Oak, at
tending the old settlers picnic Wednes-
day we noticed Mr.. Abe Hart.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

S. E. Dow, of Dow City, was in at
tendance at the picnic Wednesday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Charles Robertson was over from
Charter Oak and attended the old
ettlers' picnic on Wednesday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Miss Blackman, OF Ida Grove, has
been visiting in Denison the last few
days.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

The Eastern Star will hold meet
ing next Tuesday evening, at which
time all members are requested to be
present.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22
The democratic caucuses in Denison
will be held Saturday night.

Attorney Ed Sweasy, Of Dow City,
was Denison visitor to-day.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. Cole started to Des Moines with
the McHenry cattle this morning.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mr.. John Rohwer is down in Kansas
this week looking after land interests.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-22

Mrs. o. j. Piper and daughter Emma
have returned from their trip to Colo
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-12-12
A spoiled Climax.


There was once an old time "reli-
giors revival meeting ut negro
church near Savannah. In order that
the revival spirit might be quickened
1t was arranged that the preacher
should give Il slganl when he thought
the excitement WAS highest. and from
the attic through hole cut In the cell
Ing directly over the pulpit the sexton
was to shove down Il pure white dove,
whose flight around the church and
over the heads OF the audience was ex-
pccted to have On inspiring effect and,
as far us emotional excitement was
concerned. to cap the climax. All went
well ut the start. The church was
packed. The preachers text was I'm
the form of ii dove" and as he piled up
his eloquent periods the excitement
was strong. Then the opportune mo-
ment arrived, the signal was given,
and the packed audience was scared
out of It's wits on looking up to the
ceiling and beholding a cat, with
clothesline around its middle. yowling
and splitting, being slowly lowered over
the preachers head. The preacher
called out to the sexton in the attic,
"Whar's de doveY And the sexton's
voice came down through the opening
so you could hear 1t a block, inside
the catv'
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-12-12
How-s This7

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case lof Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY Il Co. Props, Toledo o.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
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business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm
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Toledo. o. WAI.DING, KINNAN q
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o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price zoe. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-12-12
Fight VIII BE Bitter.

Those who will persist in closing their
ears against the continual recommends.
ton OF DR.. Ding's New Discovery for
Consumption, will have long and bit
ter fight with their troubles. if not end
ed earlier by fatal termination. Read
what I. r. Beall, Miss, has to say:
Last fall my wife had every symptom
OF consumption. She took DR.. Kings
New Discovery after everything else
had failed. Improvement came at once
and four bottles entirely cured her.
Guaranteed by j. s. Haggart and Will
f. Collins q Co. druggists. Price soc,
and $1.00. Trial bottles free.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-12-12
Pretty High Authority.

General Winfield Scott, the hero of
: the Mexican war, used a secretary for
all his correspondence, private as well
as official Once. In the absence of his
secretary, he undertook to write an Or
der for the transferring of some pro-
visions, and spelled wagon Wagon"
Later, the secretary In looking through
the various memoranda, etc, found
the order and detected the error.
General" he asked affably, "by
what authority Go you spell wagon
with double 'g'?'
Scott never turned hair as he re.
piled without a moments hesitation:
by what authority? BY the au-
thority of the major general command
ing the armies of the United States,
sir! What better authority do you
Want?"