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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

are quite the fzshionable trimming
for tail0r made gowns. but velvet Is al.
u1Ost Invariably introduced 10 addition.
All neutral shades o. the Ieather typa
are popular. and these CONTRAST adInl.
rably witb tbe bright cDl0rs now %
vogue. u which the met cLicsare en-.
efad reL bright orange and orchid
pink S5Uetirnes the only touch a vel
ret consists in collar and belt %
brDEu ~ green on masric " antelope
cDi0r. and the same vivid color o. won
On the hat
The tLref-quarter cJat shown is u
nlastlc faced ciOth trimmed with Orl.
entail smbrJidery. IL d c1lllrl -ss and
has q double CAPE with rounded edges.
The sides are confined in q belt u
tie embroidery. which O. passed under
the straight front pieces. The bat Is Of
braided felt and velvet and trimmed
with q single white ostrich plume.
JUDO CHOLLET
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
ART STUDIO

AfE Mamie r. BsDEn VII resume
hsr teaching SsDtembeT ia Asrange-
meats for lessons IN ART can Be made
for classes Or private lessons Studio
bo1fs 2 % ; .. r. Murphy building.
Residence so Fr0nt street Phons
z515 Biaek. szz.fm
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
The HDneS..
- FINE WINES, LIQUORS
~ AND CIGARS. ....
102 Court ST
Sayings Abost aTsadeTumbs.


In the days when the bread LOAF
was dear careful mothers had q set Of
thrift sayings which are seldom heard
IN this time of the big ehsa9 loaf
Crumbs were regularly swept up and
kept for some useful purpose. II a
child threw crumbs Ia the hre. the old
fashioned mother lifted a warning nn.
ger aud said "lf you throw crumbs Ia
the nre. yOu are feeding the devil
children were told that the better part
OF q loaf was the crust. and when .
child was sont 10 the shop for bread
the order was 20 ask for "a crusty
loaf" If q child left its crust. came the
warning; "feG my lady tor my ladl.
fou'll want for loaf some day You'il
nnd hungcrs a sharp tf9ru. Notes
aud Queriea
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
IFS USTACOUGH

Ikat EsH FCgr lr-Es SIRE Az wsaE
and gares ths var f-r V-sr-c-z O.
11--s--- -ri.--l 81 t-tt A-rer's E-- e.
Ss-sSy wfI sr1- ne couEt 5n a Gar
A-- tfzl gulT lEEEA ll VII CUrs cr--
tl-- rgll-- Es-E-a- 1-U-F--E ard az
Llfl1- 4Z1 l-E uCl-sa- ruz-TelF
El1rzzteEs1- ard rrc-eT re1Ur-H1 if
Tuu are ~rf sa~rrr-.a W~Tra M f~r
free Es-ris- 81. r. Hooker q Co
BsEsis. y y. ID J. FrT. tT-EEtE1
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
WHAT IS THE USE

Of suffering from indigestion n you
eat what you want, or OF starving your
self 10 avoid such distressG Acker's
Dyspepsia Tablets taken after eating
viii digest your food perfectly, and
free you from all the disagreeable
symptoms OF indigestion and dyspep-
sia Eat what you like az any time.
and take an Aeker tablet afterward.
Positively guaranteed. Your money will
always be refunded II you are not sat.
isned. Write TO as for a free sample.
W. II. Hooker 4 Co. Buffalo, ~ Y.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

~r-s N-tr~a ApsEEquss-
Laelre iz rd-eer --aEa f-r sr-
rrExl az lls1rF. is rsrfrsss far tz---.r
aclf w-rer wear f-. f1s E1.1ssr tex
frr rant 81 taElr fa1rt ftsy ul %
ae reFeatsf ftlt rear HEuaLaFs Do q
fEfasg rre~lr -ar1s fur a ruwx1 rs.3f
sr lsrf.1 wa we do-s m srr
~ guisf t1 slaDs= a-s1 rr.sf1rs,5 f-l tt.s
werFElg rrUerss.
I1e i1-F1s.rE-l9- - irfEaf ra1rs- c-
EaF gu1 WA-a z'e1i-e g uu.s Pan
fl1-. tlg reeraa - - 81 lr rrua--
FL a-l 20 s1-1e r0u-F TIE tgtrt- tue
- ths rsaref 10 E-t.luse ~ srf r,1sss-
rzae--erle GE trz5Lt1E. Bra -g - tks
GC.e Errlfar1e crisv. Ef1-reI r-.as q
E-lfellrE EEll rlsrrgw t-tZl1r trutE ar
rzEEe't I- sergllt ard tzts sr aga Ca
tl1Es = 1rzi1 Co u5srlfE a-E rteeer rzss-rs
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
DTNNER SETS!
Six New Patterns lust Arrived. We think Them Prety

cL To see our 57-piece
ASh Dinner sets at A.75.
800, 800, $500 and 5000
plain or decorated.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

It -s 90 r.uE-s a. --a4- ---.-,.'
dat sla--s 1s -,-. t-H--- --
f---r1-slv l4 fea -ll-s ----- -
5.-s l- r1s- - @ CASE y1 .l-
5-z.1l Htls O. -r-- --s I--=-- 90
e rrr-er- -sr-1 ~ g l-.---r -----f
a. uhi-l ~ ll---- -a-tl----- a l--s
and I1- Ta--l=-l1--y --.-=s--E T11A
p lie o-L
Wlea tie e1-11s.- @ ea-- -- ~
Ed ElcEtsr eEg--s-sl o., --.- =
D Eery few u.--s wen g. AL T.
'l,o. Lzf ur.-t.- ---.1---.1-. -4 ---Es
s PIE ~ ar1--r-. L-s L--i ---ee
sae- frcu1 TIE l-15---l1t ! lzt bur-
= rheu-'
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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

A ufUter . p1-rg wl8 r-s3s a.
nEcert @ T--re-rs1 s1-1e y-z-s
go thus described q l5ral El-Lt u1.-b
delighted t1e tired cl.Ebe-s. Tie tzy
We ugurta1 t1e El-s-rrreh1rl we
we-e trea-ei 10 tie rare .-Lr G q cfr-
cuiaF rainbow. tie pbe1Qls.Ou lasting
aaariy hak al hour and forming a
complete clrcle. Tbers we're bezry
clouds lying sDne 400 feet be1Sw on
tie Aar glacier. and Il Was @ these
ttzt The beautiful. brilliantly eoiored
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

csida are sontimoa more troublessme Ia
from kddluF 90 them while coollnR "a after
exercise One Mlnute Cough cure cures
AZ gnce Absolutely aafa Acts Immediate.
~ SURE cure Tor coaEha. colds, croufs
thnoat and ianH tneubla cod
D. Has. efuElist
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13

pale shades. They are both smart aud
useful Coats of white cloth are deco
rated with embroidery. Some OF the
dust coats are very elaborate aud are
chiefly cut Ia the japanese style.
A pretty gown OF blue novelty goods
Is here shown The waist Is trimmed
with deep folds OF tiny buttons aud ap-
pllques OF lace. The sleeves are laid IN
folds 20 little above the elbow. where
they Hare IN a huge pun. which is
gathered Ia lts turn Into a tight httIng
Gun of embroidery ana lace. The skirt
Is divided Into panels by means N
open stitching and there h a box pllit-
cd hounce beaded by three folds
JUDO CHOLLET.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
SteusloH Bros.

Dealers IN Live stock,
Wholasale and retail butchers and
oaekera All kinds 0f fresh and aalt
meafa Fine anuaaGoa, hams. bacon
aua lard. efa commerolal Gtresl
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-10-13
To Music STUDENTS

KS ETaF. On a. taes taElnz a Eorzsal
ue4 80 fyftsU sd ~ ~ calFsa b
tsfT q lesier fhlf sfaas sts,Fs 81. y
~ sEscs-E ~ al Gsrfior1reEt n a.
ftlse1fl rlafirtl rl1rra Wfal 90 al -.
etiFs plfll ir FLtrg DFEan E-T 4iatg keafIr
e1ef sfieT ~. ia a. 1er fsnft1 ~ Ffo-i
- l14fw ora fEsfEvs
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
PROWLfD IN HOTEL
viriianoa of Landlord Frastrstes ln-
 tended Robbery.

Sunday night an unknown man walked into the Portland Ho,el and weot up slal's. Little attention was paid to the occurrence as the proprietor thought him one o' the lodgers until Mr. Meads's suspicious were excited by hearing the stranger walking about among therooms. This excited the landlOrd's suspicious, and going up s,alrs' saw the man go hastily into one of the rooms which he locked after him. he failed to open the door when requested and MT. Meade went. after a lintem Go tlspel the darkness of the apartment while he surveyed the int, rior over the plrlill.n from another room and succeeded tn Seelug the stranger make exit through a window leeding to a shed ro,f. Later m D walked rapidly through the house and went out the back wav. Robbery was evidently intended. These occurrences took place the same evening as the bur glarv of Vefbauwhede'S store.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
AN END TO EVERYTHING

Territorial government will ee extended to AlisIs onlv when her people demand it with unsnlmitv. The Pan Handle oi Ali>ka g -rlly desires enfrinchisemeni .nd tslsg ,ed reprssentiiion-iu fine, a territorial organization. Bu; the people oi Douglas lnt June 10 lre opposed. ENter- iorhG.,. ss upon the industries ot thst l..alitv On. dcubt have uneNpl-inet iielS upon The question. LsgiSl ,ti0n tending Co preserve The lives of the emplovss ot mining companies might be enacted li la- b ,r-rS iu irles had ,nvthing Co say about t. Popul laws nigh; not suit those wfoc rrol that neighborhoot as well as th- .orrv m ide statutes that are handed toWn from Washington. Never was a trrt ry more ready to belro the eXp,nse Of goverum-nt than Southeastern Alaska, but never. slSo. was a territory so com ple,elv controlled bv eXtrl-territorial cor porationS and influences, that will hght hard Co rsrpeiulte the deSpitlbly unfair advintigss thev enjoy. Were the conil' tion> not so pitiibie ,hev would be bizarre ant .uitrouS. The education of the country has been firmed out tor political PreSbvterIin pull, and other leading de- nominations have been pic.ist with the ,ontrll of government schools under a Presby.e-il ln Superv iSion. The civil gov eminent of Sou,helSiern Alaska has been p-ettv equally turned into the hands oi the senators from O-eg0n and the PreS5v t-ran church. while Co the westward, a iob for the AllSkI C0mmertial Company Is a prerequisite, and, from aparent re- suits, the leading qualification oi a com missioner. deputy marshal, or any other othcisl oi the Department of Justice. No colonv ci Spain hlS been worse enthtallet ina l,otrt oy ofhcial scounIrelS and black l-sS thl1 Alaska. Protests against their ,ill nI-s Ia we been unlvliling. Othciil .ume las ne unpu1iShei in Alaska as q, Io. sin b r,lrous China where iuSignif- t.nt St pesa1tS are made Co suffer iol the mi>t-et, oi scountrels in power. The ,a,urn lIa %, the Soapv smith regime, so th.r ugly Fnk- with and counienlncet b, i-terd ficll merely resulted in the pm>bm-r. of a deputy m rsh'l. But the pr,V's Nto come here Co Stlv lrs growing iDs u.u mo.rS and roWer, and the erl Of b,ug ,oNed into submitting 10 official oulriss>, ,o being muIc,et for tribute, ts- spoiled by Invading corporations, carpet bagget. subjected Co religious inQui,itio' ,rd governed by cr zy-Quilt laws, Is pass iug vrrv piilv. Alaska win have a PoW-r rj 70 imPort'nce oi her own, To SiIfs Q thr ,Vet submission some Of her pe p.s ci>puv Co pJ sr teieElte1 from
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

.7 porcelain tlbs at the Principal n. ite c. g. bartaci,s.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

-I |. .r-t.'l-. A. The -N> r- time >--ir- ih- b nv .l .N ft
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
Primitive Artillery.

AS to the character of the hrst instru- uent for the throwing of missiles and just when it was invented VIC have no certain knowledge. but 1t must have been At an early date for we read in Genesis \. g, that "Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the Lord, and suraly the skill that has kept,his name In remembrancs for thousands of years must have been gained by the use or some surer weapon than the clubs o' stone knives of primitive man
 Without doubt man early learned DOW much execution can bs done by D wall aimed stone, anG attempts to hurl it with greater force and accuracy probably led 10 tbe invention of the sling. one of the simplest as well as most formidable of theso early weapons It was long one of the principal insiru. ments of war among the ancisnts, and the story of David and Goliath it a soO~ illustration of what could be done by one skilled in it's use. This skill. how ever. could bo acquired only by early and carl.u! tllinius
 '1 thc D.. ss1 ..is...s. lt Is said. in
 .''. . Ie parent, suspended the
 t..'. t.ys up0n poles and TO
 Co bring it down with s. ,bgy were allowed to ess ---i .ts Magazine
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
The mour of LIncoin'. shooting.

The Hour of Llncoln's Shooting.
 A highly interesting story is told to account for the fact that almost every gJodou clock in America has its hands aiuted Co indicate the hour of IS min ltes past S. lt is related that most such va,chmakers signs were originally nude ty one man, who was at first ID he habit ot painting the hands to indi ate any old or young hour that strucA gis foncy when he came to that part of ho job But when President Lincoln was assassinated he conceived the idea commemorating the event by record ug ;he hour and minute thereof upor il his wooden timepieceS, custop yer since perpotuated There is some aing striking and dramatic about th. otion of t.mo standing still forever tier an event of such tragic signih
 lnce. There is no doubt about the fact aat nearly ull the wooden clocks do in uicate the hour of lS minutes past $. lou can see that for yourself. But if the ,oclumaker thought he was thereby re
 ording the hour of the assassination iis intelligence was as wooden as his wares, for President Lincoln was shot lot at IS minutes past 8, but at abou, 3 minutes past l0.-New York Post
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
a.lniitrator's kinal Account

.1 COURT OF THE e. S. COM.
 .,. and cV-oeicio Probate Judg.
 "a. at Skagway.
 ,s.a.e of John His,op. .u.- is hereby given to an whom u.-s concern. that l. W. Young. admin r-t.u. '. the estate of John Hislop. .!.y.ts,.. mas died in this court h- uI'aI aclo.ut a- such Idmi.strlt'r. tl1t thc stme win Come 0n for h. uud settlement at my o.ncs In tt. Df Skar -s on the sist lay of Jan. .s- at ,he hour of o'clock D m s-.d JE.s th day of Ncv.mHer le',
 ROGERS s t'~a1issio1rr ana .v t..I. tt- ie,s..
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
urlninr tbe rnrmy.

A coal hcaver was getting in load 4 coal ln the suburbs of London. He vas shovellng In the coals at a good ate when Toe was startled by terrific rell from the house adjoining.
 "wot the dickens Is the matterT lueried the coalman. starting up.
 A dlshevcled looking individual made hls appearance at the door.
 "Matter, you thickhead? shouted the nan. frantlcally endeHyorlng to pull hls hair up In clots by the roots. you are putting the coal down the wrong hole. My wife's people live therer-
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
THE WHITE PASS & YUKON ROU

Pacific and Arctic Railway Navigation Company British Columbia Yukon Railway Company. British Yukon Railway Company
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
wAIN A ErlLla,s srupalo AIs 1oe.

 oii ys ever pas youns,'eT eta been an s'uh0ed
 lil toe An vai cryin by tA' roadside. sorer Quis'lits an A.holdin oi his dusty foot. all hard an brown an An uyln to keep from his eyes th' tssn thai''
 eaihcrln thcrci Ye hear him sorter sObbin like an snuinin Of his
 nosc, Y. trsss @ him him sor,er Aindlile. an tn ius, thing
 that ye know us'. up an os aA smilin--cl,an forge. he s,ubOsd
 his toe. Long th' road oi human life ye see isIlsr trsv-
 Tin slow, An ilke as not yen nnd he's some poor GUS.
 thats stubbed his toe; He was makin swimmin headway. but hs bumped
 Into a stone. An bis trien's kep, hurryin onward, an they lsr
 him here alone. II, aln'. so6bln or aiu.t snlmIn. he's too old fer
 tcars an cries. But hos greyln ics' as earnest. fl 1t only eomes
 in Sighs. , An it does a heap Of good sometimes to 60 a uttie
 slow An say word of comfort to th' man that's stub
 bed hls toe Yo're nevvr sure yerseli an thar ain't no earthly
 way Co know Jss' whCn it's goin to come yer turn to trip an
 sub yer toe; Today ye'rc smilin. happy In th' briglt suns
 Night an glow, An tomorrow yc're a-shlvcrin. an ye're srusghn
 through th' snow. les .E umc ys think yc've got tn world tn
 fastest In yer grip Ia th' v,ry time. yen and. e .sr tn rkeliest to
 slip. An i,'s mighty eOmiortin to have some ieller stop
 l know, An comfort ye an try to help ye when ye've stub
 bed yer toe,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

H.l tr Broad t.t received hy last
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
SEATTLE AGENCY.

Hotel Northern News stand. Northern .Iotcl. First street. seattle. Wash
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

lt Is the continual pounding away ke-eing eVerl,Stinglv at it-ihat pings success in advertising.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
cll'v FIaE FIGHTERS.
She Deadly perii- They Encounter In sHr
 Ing Human Lives.

:hs Deadly Psrii- They Encounter In sHr
 Ing Human Lives.
 A great tenement hoUse was burning ulo under wood in ono of tho poorest luar.,u of tho metropolis, Tho stairS lld gone up m smoke before everybody had lcft tho building, and even the fire escape down Che outs do ot the building was cut oI by Che hot flames from the lower windows. which had already peeled of a part Of it. A young girl of il or l5 was fraT,uoally shrieking for Lelp iu Ono of the top windows, and mother was wringiug Der hands in pitt Iul despair down in tho street.
 The chief called for volunteers tc .ayc the girl and throe men came for ward on tho instant, without hesitation and without awaiting to count theii ,harcr- for success. This is the custom In such cases for no ono would take the responsibility of ordering fireman to lis possible death.
 A strong young fellow who had yet .o win his spurs was selected for the task. and he disappeared quickly through tho doorway of the adjoining building. When next the crowd saw lim Inc appeared ot tho window just under the rooi, and Pra ping tho tin ,ornico of the burning building next Co him. he swung out into the air and made his way. hand over hand, for 3C feet through the dense smoko that rosc .n hlacl, clouds from the lower wiudow' io thc sill where thc girl was seen.
 She bad fallen tack into t'" 1lp mcouscious and was oyorc ." wir laChe by the umo he n f-r. a thousand anxious faces tho street te .uw woro tortured wi far for the l,.o. a huudroj muttcrul aayeys went up for bis safety as tLe ti.man disap rr-,d into tlc black cioul aud thou ,aud threats s.ut up 90 h ..y tout Of ru .icf as ho appeared acail ae window moment later with thu 2 form oi che girl lu lois arms -HaT i Rounf
 Lightntng'- AHsauits.
 Ono of tho best evidences of the value of lightning rods up Co date Dee boea aIorded by the Washington monNnelt It Is capped by small four sided pyra. mid of aluminium. which motal, SO cheap today. was very costly at the .imo of tho building of the greatest Jbelisl. that the world has ever known This aluminium tip is connected with the ground by four copper rods which yo down deep into the earth. On April 0. 1885, hvo immense bolts of electrici' ty were seen to flash between the monu- mont and a thuudercloud overhangins in the course of 20 minutes. In other words. the monument was struck fierce Iy five times. but 1t suffered no damage whatever.
 On June l5 of the same year moro tremendous assault was made upon the monument from tho heavens, and tho result was fracture of one of the top. most stones. The crack still remains to show what nature can do in tho way of an electrical shock, but the slightness 0s the damage is evidence of man's power to protect himself from such at .acks. The obelisk Is ideally located for attracting electrical assaults from the kies. and yet, while many times hit, 1t .as suffered only once. and that timo tc D tfining extent -- Boston Transcript.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

Hotel Lslano. si8 End Ave Seattle Wash Central location. Fat,s reason ,1le
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08

II ,u w nt to g,il entrrce into 'hr h m-, of The buying cl '>S, plice vour 'd V-ttis, ment in the Daily Alaskan.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
nted

v1f SeconG-naud furniture at ,eccnd Hon! Store. oppo r 'f Trade
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-01-08
c,,,..,lor ot unaeaIthtnI Msal.

Tn France meat unht TOT loou uuu oodjes of animals that have died Of dis s,ss are exclusively used for the manu' ,octure of encyclopedias, says Tue SonItarium. The meat Is placed ID vat containing sulphurlc acid, which scpa- rates inc resulting nitrogcnous produc' from the fat. The dead animals arr thrown whole into the covered lead hned vats Inn of sulphuric acid. lf they have aicd of anthrax. or glandcrs, they are cut m before being thrown in. ln tN uours inc fat alone remains. and the animaiiA,u sulphuric acid. which Is now so rleh in nltrogcnous substance. Is drawn or anu sent through an underground conduit ts the supcrphosphatc factory. Instead oi inc insanitary method of burying sucl nutrid substances directly in the ground tb,v arr cfcc,ually disposed of by the c,n,pletc destruction of the injurious ,.crns. and the product Is available tn' m, manufacture of valuable fertilizer.
 ( Ms-tcr, Explained
 On e certain hot sumnor day vale vrated naturalist entertained a company lf distinguished savauts at dinner as .ho conclusion of which they all went lut io the garden
 In thh center of the grounds there stood on a pedestal largo glass globe, One of the guests happened Co touch ,his globe, and found, Co bis amaze .uent. that lt was warmer on the shady ide than on the side turned to the sun. Re communicated his discovery to tho guests. who st once proceeded Co verify the statement.
 What could be the causei
 An animated discussion ensued, In the course Of which every imaginable law of physics was made to account for the strange paradox. At length our scientists agreed that it must be 60 owing Co the laws of reflection, repul- don or exhalation or some other law of physics with long name.
 The host was. however, DO. quite convinced. and. calling the gardener be said to him:
 Pray tell us why the globe is warm CT on the shady side than on the side turned to the sunl'
 The man replied:
 Because just now turned it round for fear of its cracking with the great beat. "-London Tit-BitS
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-10
DuNMORE.

The directors of the Dunmore Fidel-
ity Deposit and Discount bank VIII
meet tonight, when bids for the new
building will be received, and, IL is
thought, the contract will be awarded.
Contractor Silkman, of Providence. yes
terday had force of men at work pre-
pairing to remove the structure now
occupying the site of the new bank.
When this Ia done 1t Is likely the new
structure will be begun and rapidly
rushed to completion.
A short walk about the towns GEN.
trail streets will convince anyone that
the borough ordinance regarding the
cleaning of snow from sidewalks has
not been very rigidly enforced. Now,
before the habit of not removing the
snow becomes firmly settled, would be
a good time for the borough authorities
to enforce the very proper ordinance
on the matter.
The Christmas exercises of the Pres
byterian Sunday school will take place
on Christmas eve In the church. A
programme of unusual merit has been
prepared under the direction of Choir
master Parry and Superintendent Mar
shall
Mrs Charles Oliver is i'll at her home
on Green Ridge street.
a. E. Baker has gone to New Castle,
Pa, where he will permanently reside.
The Daily building has been improved
by n coat of bright red paint.
Oscar Yost has returned from Il busi-
ness trip to New York and Philadel-
pha.
Mrs. A. l.. Brown has returned from
n short stay at Boardman, Mich, where
she was called by the serious illness of
u sister who is now somewhat I'M
proved
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-10
Story on "Uncle Joeo Cannon.

\ young Washingtonian walked into
one of the principal banks the other day
and informed the teller that he desired
to borrow $3.50 He rendered his promis-
sorry note indorsed by Representative
Cannon, of Illinois, chairman of the COM
mittee on appropriations,
Very sorry, sir" said the teller conf
ing back to the window after having dis
appeared for IA moment with the noto in
his hand, but we can't let you have
this"
WHY asked the applicant. isn't
that Endorsement good? It's Uncle Joe
Cannon, chairman of the committee on
appropriations, you know"
Yes, l know that: the trouble is that
II is too good, But we don't know you so
we'll Suppose you should fail 10 pay this
note. We would hardly like TO ask Mr..
Cannon 10 pay it, We have TO go before
the committee on appropriations two or
three times each year to request favor
able action ON certain legislation. Wa
would hardly want to call upon him 10
pay this note II YOU should fail to do So"
"oh, that's it, is it," replied the young
man. But suppose | tell Representative
Cannon that you have refused 10 accept
his mdorsementg'
The sum of $3.50 was instantly forthv
'Qming.- 81. Louis Ranuhlic