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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
$50 to California ana Return.

The Minneapolis and St. Louis r r. viii
sell tickets April 20-27. May 27-June 3.
good for sixty days, at $50. The only line
making direct connection with through
trains at Omaha and Kansas City. For
full information call on w. l.. Hathaway.
c. IT. A.. No. l Wash. Ave. So. Mime
apolis. or f. p Rutherford. c. I. A. S9S
Robert St, St. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
MILK GUARANTEED ALSO.
Creamery Must Not Take Milk From
Smallpox Farms.

Dairy Commissioner Mcconnell yester-
day received a letter from John Steen,
secretary of the Cooperative Creamery
Association of Triumph, Mimi, inquiring
''if creamery should receive milk from
farm where the people are quarantined
for smallpox" The commissioner
grabbed up his pen and scrawled an an
swer in big black letters "Emphatically,
No" and sent it back by the first mail.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

sandstone and, it is claimed, manipulated
the specifications so that other materials
were practically barred IN its favor
The new board prefers granite for curb
ingg, and if it can be obtained at rea-
sonable price. its m1%bers say they will
substitute it for sandstone.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
HERE AND THERE.

There is absolutely no foundation for
the report that a wedding party, con-
sisting of twenty-five persons, was re-
Gently deyoured by wolves near Usichia,
Servia. The party escaped by stopping
at a wayside inn to enjoy a case Of
Hamm's delicious st. Paul beer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
One Veto by Van SAINT.

All of the bills passed at the extra ses-
sion have been approved by Gov. Van
SAINT except the Bury bill prohibiting
county commissioners from issuing bonds
for the building of jaiIs without first
submitting the question to the people, 1t
was vetoed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
The Name

BLACK DIAMOND Express" has become
with those who travel a synonym for
comfort, elegance and speed The train
runs between Buffalo, New York and
Philadelphia via the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
SINKS HAD NO LICENSE.
Arrested for Taking Contact After
License Was Revoked.

George w. Sinks lately very much in
evidence because of the revocation of his
sanitation license by the city council, was
arrested yesterday by License Inspector
Jessrang for cleaning a vault without a
license. Prior to his trouble with the
council Sinks had taken out a number
of permits, and he has since been en-
gagged in using them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

Col. James Hoop, who has been staving
off his visit for some time, arrived here
yesterday and began on his contract of
squeezing e50,000 barrels of the whole
some, lnvigorating beer of the Theo
Hamm Brewing Co.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

The coal production Of Germany
amounted TO 107. S25000 tons last year, as
against 109 ,1S7 tons produced the year
Ignite. nor the amount of Hamm's deli
cious st. Paul beer sold during the past
year, which was 25O,O00 barrels.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
Cold, Damp Feet Won't Give You n
Cold

If you will take in time Laxative Bro
mo-Quinine Tablets. z. w. Groves sig
nature on box.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

1c n Ride on street CnrE.
Call at Twin City Coupon Co.. go Ger.
mania Life buildins. St Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
Agents for Kicker Coffee Pot,

Fresh Fish Fresh caught Pickerel. per cn
All other fresh fish at equally low prices.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE
Cooking School Votes.

Bread keeps moist longer IL you al
low one tablespoonful OF shortening to
each cupful of liquid.
When making bread in cold weather,
first warm the bread pan. the 6our and
the kneading board
When pan broillng chops. always
stand them for minute on their ends
that the fat edge may be cooked crisp
and brown Instead OF remaining pale
and unslghtly.
When cooking a small roast. nrst
scar It all over on hot spider. This
will Immediately drive In the meat
juices, and less heat will be required
In the oven.
II corned beef is very red, which
means It IA very salt, put II TO cook In
cold water This draws out portion
Of the salt.
In hot weather use no vegetables In
soup stock. II Will keep better. Add
the vegetables In making the soup.
In making n gelatin dessert on hot
or wet day add little more gelatin
than the recipe requircs-half as much
again II you wish to mold fruit Into the
jelly.
An ordinary sized box Of pulverized
gelatin holds Ave tablespoonfuls.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
Candles For Decoration.

Among new candeiabra those Of cut
glass with silver sticks for the candle:
are the prettiest According 10 th'
color scheme OF decoration are the can
dies and their shades. The last, By
the way. are almost too beautiful e
use this season. They come In a.. sizeS
all colors, all shades OF coiors. made OF
row after row Of rose petals In soft
silk. not sewed. but apparently lying
loose on the foundation. Yellow can
dies, with dainty yellow shades sur
mounting them, set In the silver and
cut glass candelabra give an impress
sion Of sunlight. while the rose colored
ones lend glow and beauty to the
dinner table and its guests indescriba-
bly, lovely. Green Is not to b. recon-
mended II casts pallor that Ia not
becoming: neither lavender nor blue
for such occasions. although either Is
pretty In parlor or drawing room as a
bit OF color decoration. Deep red.
pink and all shades Of yellow should
be used preferably.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
BINDS AND DAMPESs THE srRAws

NIT It 20 be cleansed and moistened.
II Is also desirable TO have the device
exert a slight pressure on the ends OF
the stravs 10 serve as a dribble for
sweeping very dusty carpets. With
these ends In view this molstener con.
sIsts OF band of sponge mounted on a
binding strip OF heavy cloth. Provi
sion is made for adjusting the band 20
ft brooms OF any size and at any de-
sired height from the floor. When. In
use. the moistening strip may be dip
ped In water and then bound around
the broom, or II may be applied drst
and the broom held IN bucket OF wa
ter until the sponge has become satu-
rated. In sweeping. small quantity
OF the water will constantly trickle
from the sponge 10 the straws. TINS
laying the dust and assisting IN Glenn
Ing the floor. When II is necessary to
apply liquid preparation for destroy
Ing moths or other insects. this mr.
rangement should prove especially de-
sirable.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

To have cabbage good and fresh In
the winter II is best to put 1t In the
ground. says a New Jersey grower in
American Agrlculturist. I open a dou'
BILE furrow with the pillow and put the
cabbage In a single row with the heads
down and the outside leaves drawn In
under the head. I then pillow two fur
rows to them. The first furrow COW
ers the cabbage, and the other l draw
I'D over roots, smoothing along on top
with a shovel so that 1t viii shed the
water. II want to use the cabbage
through the winter, then trash Is
thrown over It to keep the ground
from freezing to it. I have been sue
cessful In keeping cabbage this way
and have II to sell TO my neighbors IN
the spring when theirs rotted By ieav-
Ing the roots uncovered.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
MAGNIFICENT Dolls.

Three dolls. representing different as
poets OF Paris fashions. have been pre-
sented the three daughters Of the en-
press Of Russia, the Grand Duchesses
Olga, Tatiana and Xenia. The dolls
were the gift OF a famous Paris dress
maker. who lent all his skill TO max
ing their attire beautiful and effective.
One doll Is dressed for an evening par
ty In a gown Of wheat colored mousse
line de sole, trimmed with lace Of a
sage green shade. The mantle is OF
beige colored cloth, lined throughout
with white satin. White embroidery
covers the lapels. A white gauze toque
adorned with feathers and diamonds
completes the costume. The second
doll Is dressed as a yachtswoman, the
costume being made Of white cloth. A
small sweater" and golf cape complete
the effect. For the third doll a dress
OF the time Of Louis XIV. was selected.
The gown IL made Of white satin. with
garlands Of flowers festoOned around
the bottom OF the skirt by combna-
lions of ribbon. On the corsage flow
ers are attached by velvet bows. and
mechlln lace gives an airy effect to the
costume. a large picture hat Is gar
landed with pompon roses, and the
flower effect is carried out even to the
white leather shoes, which have tiny
bouquets attached instead OF Jeweled
buckles.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
Bric-a-brac ON Glass.

The other day I WAS visiting a girl
acquaintance who generally contriyes
to have something new In the way OF
decorations for her tiny dat. and while
making my usual tour OF inspection |
stopped TO admire some very pretty
glass hanging shelves that were stored
with china and silver trifics, and when
asked where she obtained these novel
shelves she was good enough to tell
me. so | In my turn tell you. says
Home Notes. The shelves were cut
by glazier from a large piece OF old
plate glass. and my friend had them
graduated In sizes. Holes were then
made at each corner OF the glass
shelves, round the edges OF which a
pretty ribbon was gummed. Ribbon
was then run downward through the
holes, kn0tted at each shelf 10 prevent
slipping and tied In large bow at the
top. need hardly tell you the glass
shelves were when finished well pol
ished with wash leather The whole
effect was very pretty and seemed To
me a good way Of using the odd bits
Of glass 10 be found usually In every
house.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
NEW SHORT STORIES
Mr.. Cleveiand's Test.

In a speech AT Norwich, Conn, the
home OF his grandfather, delivered dur
Ing recent visit. ex-Presldent Cleve-
land told the following anecdote:
when lived In buffalo. Il good many
years ago, man also lived there whose
occupation was largely the collection
Of bad debts. He was 10 persistent
and followed debtor IN e manner so
destructive Of peace and comfort that
he was quite commonly known ns
'Pestilence. lie originated In Norwich.
and determined that II ever had an
opportunity | would test his Norwich
pride Of nativity. One day he called
on me. and since he was not on col
lectIng errand we began n pleasant
chat. He soon remarked that he had
often wondered II | was In any way
related TO Deacon Cleveland. who used
TO live in Norwich. With the opportu-
nifty had awaited 80 fairly presented
me and anxious to make the test
as thorough as possible ! replied that
was somewhat related TO the deacon
us u kiuluoon etNN
my doubts as 20 his fair dealing In his
business ms matchmaker and repair
err. The test was most effective, hut
the explosion was terrific. For an In
slant feared physical harm. and be-
fore the door was slammed behind
raging figure was told with vigorous
emphasis that | was a disgrace to my
name and that II ever became n man
one-half as honest and respectable as
my grandfather who lived In Norwich
| would be- more lucky than deserved
10 he and more of the same sort. Now,
Of course knew II WIS wrong as an
ordinary proposition 10 speak In the
way | did about my grandfather. but
In aid Of an important research and FOR
the purpose Of testing a most interest
ing theory sacrificed my sense of pro-
prlety. have fully made up my mind
that under no stress OF temptation Will
ever again even appear to scandalize
or speak lightly Of my own or any one
else's grandfather II be was born in
Norwich"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
oh. DON'T MIND NE =

ly the conversation. owing TO the neal
approach of our wedding day, took a
turn that was interesting to two Of US
but not to the third.
FINALLY turned to the young lady
who Is soon to be my bride and said
with a emile:
81 suppose all this talk Is over the
little ones headT
Before she could reply the nose OF
the little one went up several degrees,
and she answered iclly, her words fall
ing like so many hallstones on a tin
roof:
"'Oh, don't mind me! ] know what
II isl I've been In love myself"
at was several minutes before
succeeded In catching my breath."-De-
troit Free Press.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
Greenland Dogs.

The Greenland dogs are harnessed
four to ten to a sledge and laden with
four or FIVE heavy seals. They some
times cover sixty English miles in
day. A courier once performed jour
ney Of go miles in four days When
five dogs are used, two and two are
driven abreast, with the leader In
front. They are tractable unless the
whip is too freely used, when they
will fall to worrying each other The
dogs are trained to hunt seals and the
polar bear. and they fight to the death
even among themselves. They swim
well too. When they sleep. they make
a bed for themselves by excavatlng
the snow with their paws and nose, aft
er which they bury themselves In the
hole leaving nothing but the nose ex-
posed
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
FOR THE CHILDREN
The Game OF Postmnn.

Boys and girls OF every age will nnd
the game OF postman immensely enter
timing. The only thing to prepare for
II is a list OF cities and towns equal to
the number OF players. One OF the
players Is selected as the postmnn.
Having removed as much Of the furni-
ture from the room as possible, ar
range chairs around the walls and
have the players occupy them. There
must be no empty chair. This IL es-
sential.
The postmaster gives to each player
the name OF a city or a town and then
blndfolds the postman and places him
in the center OF the room. The post
master himself stands where he can
overlook the players
Everything being ready. the postmas-
ter begins the game by saying. for ex-
ample. IL have sent letter from New
York to Boston" The moment he has
spoken the players representing New
York and Boston respectively get up
and move quickly to change places 1t
is the object OF the blindfolded post
man 10 catch one OF them as they run
or to take possession Of one OF their
chairs. II he succeeds In doing either
the player he has caught or whose
chair be has taken has to become post
man.
The postmaster Is not changed un-
less he becomes tired. II you get a
good one. keep him. for much depends
on the readiness with which he calls
the mails between the cities
This Is the jolliest kind OF game. and
there IL just enough romping In II to
do boys aud girls lot OF good
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
o,A., Than That Himself.

One Of the last letters written by W.
s. Gilbert, the comic opera librettist.
before his recent sickness was address
ed to Clement Scott on the occasion
of Mr.. SCOTS slxtieth birthday Mr..
GIlbert's note was enigmatic. Nor do
l think" he wrote, that the fact that
you will have achieved sixty years on
Oct. @ Is a reason for general jublla-
ton. am sixty-hve. and nobody seems
to care"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
Doing Much Good.

The London school board has opened
the first of n series Of schools for Grip
pies. The children are taken from
their homes TO school IN an ambulance
and afterward taken home by ambu-
lance. The school curriculum includes
a substantial midday meal. The plan
enables poor little lame boys or girls
to get a good schooling and Is without
doubt doing great deal Of good.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
The Modern Race Hsrse.

Sir Walter Gilbey. one OF the fore
most English authorities on horse
breeding. says some hard things about
the twentieth century thoroughbred
and the present day system Of racing
In his recently published book on
horse breeding In England and India
he gives 1t as his opinion that 'the
modern race horse Is a machine con-
structed for no other purpose than to
win races. which do not afford proper
tests Of the qualities wanted In horses.
In a word. our English thoroughbred
may be defined as a racing and gam
bling machine. pure and simple. He Is
no longer suitable for cavalry mounts
being too light and leggy."
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
Bes. Out of an Increase Of Els Pension

A Mexican war veteran and prominent
editor writes: Seeing the advertisement
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. am reminded that as q
soldier in Mexico 10 AT and AS, con-
tracted Mexican diarrhoea and this
remedy has kept me from getting an In
crease in my pension for on every renewal
a dose OF it restores me-" It Is unequall-
ed as quick cure for diarrhoea and IL
pieasant and sale to take For sale By.
Bowman & King.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
The pa, After Thanksgiving

Said little Willie to little Mile:
"What did you do on Thanksgiving|
ooh, had the lovellest time! | was
helped four times to turkey"
80 was l."
"And | had half a mince pie and
three dishes of ice cream and lot Of
cranberry sauce"
$50 did l."
"Then had nuts and ralsIns and
oranges
$50 did l."
And box Of candy"
80 did L.
"And the next day had the doc
tor
so did l."
Said little Willie 10 little Millie.-Chi-
cagO Record Herald.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

Colonel Dutassey. an officer of volun-
teers during the civil war, was sent to
Sing Sing by sentence of court martial
for too free indulgence In a variety OF
peccadillos. 81 am Count Dutassey."
be said to the keeper Of the prison by
way Of introduction. Il speak five
languages'- He got no further, for
the keeper broke in upon him with the
explanation, 1--WE speak but one Ian
guage here, and we want mighty little
of that"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

Not one OF the thcater crowd knew
Thomas Bracket Reed. The plays
were over aud the car crowded. The
big man was seated. thinking. perhaps.
OF the days when ne was known ~ the
car and the cartoonists gave much OF
their talent and time IN caricaturInG
his ample curves and round face. Per.
haps the ex-Statesman wondered that
there was no, one friendly nod or re
spectful bow for him among those
typical. we'll dressed and happy New
Workers. The conductor knew the man
from Maine and Intended to stop the
car near 100 Central Park South. for
Mr. Reed does rot HE to be carried be-
yond his destination
But with tho many duties OF his
crowded ear the conductor missed the
chance 10 he courteous. The car had
passed the corner when the conductor
noticed the hig man reaching 10 ring 10
the moiorman. lIc hurried to the ex-
speaker and expressed his sorrow Mt
not stopping al the right place.
Don't you sympathlze with me- sir, y
said Mr. Reed. with the twinkle In his
eye which used 10 mean danger to pre-
sumpliye congressman. You must not
sympathlzc with any one. II Is out Of
style. and the only place you can find
sympathy now IS IN the dictionary.
New York Times.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
noom In winter Athletics.

Track and field athletes throughout
the country will have lots OF competi-
tors this winter. Following the athlet-
ic carnival at the Philadelphia sports
mans show there are others scheduled
In New York. Boston and Chicago,
while. In addition. there will be the reg
ular winter games Of the KnickerbockeI
A. c.. New York. and the Boston A. A
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

In the care OF silver the work OF pol
ishing becomes easier II the whiting Is
made into a thin paste with water to
which little ammonia has been add
ed. First put the silver into a bath Of
hot soapsuds and then use the paste.
rubbing II of with piece Of chamois-
When the silver Is not much discolored.
rubbing with little dry whiting after
the soap bath will be sufiicient.-Mary
Graham in Woman's Home Compan-
lon
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

A story Is told Of a conscientious
ministerial golfer who had been offer
ed another pastorate, much better than
the one he held and with an ideal golf
course attached. The family were all
enthusiastic players. Happening TO call
one day at the minister's dwelling u
friend Of the family and golfer him
self met the daughter In the hall aud
asked her, "Is your father going TO ac-
cept the offerT WELL" the girl re-
piled demurely. papa is praying for
guidance In the library. and mamma Ia
up stairs packing"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
The Mothers Favorite.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is the
mothers favorite. 1t is pleasant and
safe for children to take and always
cures. 1t is intended especially for
coughs. and colds, Group and whooping
cough, and is the best medicine made
for these diseases. There Is not the least
danger In giving ii tn children for it con-
tains no opium or other Injurious drug
and may be given as confidently TO a
babe as to nm adult, For sale BY. Bow
naa & King.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
win Protect Gcrmary.. Intcrest..

" III FFVFf-NE 'fFI IIF'fF'F = EI'''t '"'''
In view Of the discussions anent the
attitude of Germany toward the United
States because Of the invasion 81 her
markets by the products Of this coun.
try the uttcrauces OF imperial Chancel-
lor Count Won Bulow In the carly hours
OF the present session OF the rcichstag
are significant. he said that be wished
that there should be no mistake re
gardlng the governments attitude to
ward the commercial treaties. Tho
government considered the renewal OF
the treaties Of long duration to be most
desirable. but Germany purposed ar
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
She Knew From Experience.

Seems to me that the rising genera
ton IL rising very fast" said the bach
elor who expects soon to become a ben
edIct after his friends had given him
up as hopeless. II was ont walking
with my Intended the other day. and
her small niece, a girl not over seven
years OF age. accompanied u.s. Natural
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

ranging them on basis satisfactory TO
herself. The interests OF other nations
would be met In a spirit of reciprocity
and fair dealing, but Germany was in
a position 10 give effect to her wishes
with the same emphasis as other coun-
tries. She need show no more diff
dence than they. As for the utterances
NJ the foreign press the government
would not be driven a hairs breadth
from the path marked out nor suffer
dlctatiOn touching German rights and
interests.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

Cut this out and take 1t to N. N.
Lewis's drug store and get Q free sample
Of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets, the best physic They also cure
disorders OF tbe stomach, bilieasnsss and
headache.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09
PEOPLE OF THE DAY
lie Played For the king.

John Philip Sousa and his band have
been winning laurcls In Europe. Their
nest noteworthy success recently was
made at sandrngham, where they
played before King Edward and the
royal family. The Victoria medal was
presented by King Edward to the
bandmaster. the Prince OF Wales per.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-09

sonally aflxIng the decoration 10 Sou
ea's breast In talking Of the event 10
n London correspondent Sousa said.
we first played God Save the King.
and then his majesty sent word he
wanted The Star Spauglcd Banner
during the playing ~ which they all.
including King Edward. stood up. The
ReeSc-D Davies collection of American
hymn tunes and the Washington Post
March also were played. The king
specially requested us TO play Hands
Across the Sea and then sent word
that he wanted III Captain He next
requested King Cotton and the Coon
Band At the end the king again sent
word TO play The star Spangled Ban
ner. and again all present stood up