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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-07-25

talked and laughed with hts compan.
ION tho tobacco smoke cnclrcled her
classic head until she couldn't stand 80
and she turned and said with a snap,
NO gentleman would smoke In the
presence Of a lady" "Won. madam,
he said kindly. "dls IS De smokin' car.
It IS not de ladies' car. Is very sor
fy to trouble you wild mine pipe and
tobacco, but you had better so back
TO the ladies' car. THEY won't let
my dog go in there" said She DOT
Is very bad" he said and kept on
smoking. BY and by a yoIuminous
cloud Hike that which came from the
crater Of Mont Pelee rolled over her,
and IN her rage she seized his pipe,
jerked II from his mouth and threw IL
out of the window. Everybody laugh
ed and roared, and he joined IN the
merriment Madam, dot Is all de pipe
/ hav got It was give to me in Shar.
many, but yum good turn deserves an.
other. and he seized her little sleeping
dog and threw him out OF the window.
The woman screamed with anger; she
maued him over the head with her
umbrella She screamed and yelled
for the train to stop. He stood it all
heroically. Madam, sent your dog
to find mine pipe he said. The alarm
was so great that the conductor came
running in and some passengers filled
The door, while the woman did the
talking. My husband will meet me at
Orlando" she said, land he will maui
the juice out of you, you baldheaded
rascal" "Veu. l will give him
chance" said he. The train soon roll
ed up to Orlando, and sure enough the
womans husband was there She be-
came violent and hysterical as she told
her wrongs and pointed out the maa.
Let him come out here" said the
husband, q dare him to come out
here" "Veu, l suppose l must see
about de fight" said the Dutchman,
"and take de medicine, but l shore
don't want no little guns in it nor
butcher knives; | can fight some mid
mine fists" He took off his coat and
handed it to a bystander The crowd
/ increased. The conductor said he
would stop the train for ten minutes.
A ring was made for the men to fight
in and everybody was in state of
/ high expectation. Here my friend
stopped his narrative and lit a fresh
cigar and commenced talking about
something else. But the fight" said
/ !, what about the 1ght?' OH there
wasn't any fight" he said. Just as
they were about to clutch somebody
cried out, Look yonder! look yonder!
look down the railroad track" And
sure enough there came the little dog
running with all his might and he had
the Dutchman's pipe In his mouth. OF
course there was no fight, for the
Dutchman seized his pipe and the wo
man her dog and that settled it. Now
let the preacher tell one" And he
did. There are no better story telerS
than our Gainesville preachers. They
revive me whenever they come, fol
am sick at heart and cant get breath
enough. Good letters from friends ant
kindred come every day and my evel
thoughtful friend, Joe Brown, sent me
the most beautiful spoon I ever saw
Georgia silver and Georgia etching'
and engravings. Blessings on him anC
his house.-Blll Arp, in Atlanta Coneti
tuition.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-07-25

A man who was wanted" in Rus
STA had been photographed in six diff
ferent positions, and the pictures were
duly circulated among the police de-
partments. The chief of one Of these
wrote to headquarters a few days after
the issue of the set Of portraits, and
stated: "Sir, have duly received the
portrait of the six miscreants whose
captured IS desired. I nave arrested
five Of them, and the sixth is under
observation, and viii be secured
shortly"
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-07-25

The following reasons for church at
tendance have been presented to me by
men of great renown throughout the eoun.
try, great business men, great phllanthr0,
pists, great leaders OF men generally, and
there is not one who has written to me
but whose name is known throughout the
whole world.
First-Man needs the church Tempta-
tons assail him on every size; there is no
man that lives without temptation. The
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07
9bosialo / 9umo.

prof. beb l1niperiitetet / 2uno
Martin Weibua er afgaaet peo DIV
ben, rant at ct 9jerteIlag, 81 Oar
gammel.
prof. Weibua bar en- iprig Stdnz
oinab, en- at benz, Der bar blepen lin
kingdoms aerligbeo til f9les Rorben
tro. Sans iioite Santer bar Spfprels
fen at ct Drowning Margret6e Wonuz
ment paa 9peen. 9igantiIt Ituloe bet
pere, og gp9ningsmateridlet Ituloe
Iomles fra dqe be tire noroiife Bigger.
6an Itpo / oenligt 5orbolo til 5oltes
bejifolebeoegelie len og bar geitet 4ifob.
6an ejebe ben ilofuloe 8eltalenbeo,
lom MI er peo at blipe %ij9loen. 6iz
Itprien bar bans Stuoium, og od GER
fig Sfaanes. Weibuq neo Nnfeelie
Iom 8ioenifabsmanb, men enonu lterz
re bar biIt bans 8etDonin9 iom Ing
bpmmens Carer og Ben peo 2unb
1lniperiitet. 6an bar at De W19no,
Iom tunbe bore noget for be unge,
forbi ban Ielb bleo peo at bore Jung.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07
2tpt &om1*

60 a 70 Mil fra ct. qaul og Mins
neapolis. Gangs en- iplinter nD Serns
bane. Mibt iblanbt pafre, fiferige
sSnbiser. @ammelt Settlement meb
gpbe ~2anbepeje, Stoler og i%fanbinapi>
ffe &irter. Sitefabrifer og Greamerter
meb fad Mils Melemrum. 9eoite
Sorbbunb, ler> og falfblanbet Wulo,
bppr COB 4pling er iiffer baabe / terre
og paabe Oar. Srooigite alsperz pg
3imotbep> Gnee / 9anbet, giper to ioz
lioe 4blinger bper CONNER. 2anoet
bels ipagt bslgefprmigt, bels iepnt
meo Salbning mob Spbbeit It. 5ineite
Sfop af Maple p9 Gg D. /. b.. meo
magtige 9arbnoob 2ogs penter paa
Settleren, Der fan tage pen9e uo at
Sfopen til at betale fit 2dnb. CAB
mpner / fort NfItanb. Nof aabent
2anb for Slaat og @rasgange, men
intet Spampldnb. Oct beoite leoige
2anb / Martebet pg bet bebit belig-
genbe. De bebite Stptfer meb pGrz
oifulbelte Sfop eGer meb Cafe 5ront
for ben, iom bill fomme feri i. 2ans
bet ligger ret oper / polt g., Wis.,
og ielges enbnu for So q $12 pr. @cre,
meb lette 9etolingsbiltadr. Sette er
ben iibite Mnleoning at faa Jig beefte
Sort 6arbpoob Sfopz og 5~armz2anb
/ R9r6eben at 5piltngebperne. 2anos
ipgere, iom life fommer ON Minne-
apolis, tager i'm 9iuet til Stdtionen
2uct paa ben ME 8ane, bpor ben CANT
le, e~rfarne 5armer, q. q. Oue6olm,
fom bar boet / polf So. | oper 20
Mar, bill mpbe frem meb Sfpbs bber
5irsbag, Sorsoag og 2erbag beo
Spgenes Qnfomit FAINT bite benz 2anz
bet. Der er arrangeret, iaa maj fan
itoppe ober poa bans 5arm, omtrent
4 Mil pit fra S%tationen, pg man er bo
lige beo en- itor 0el at bet leoige 2dno.
Spr Sort og ale n9rmere Oplnsnins
ger benpenber man fig itrats til
q. E. johnson Co.,
10 Washington Ave. s.
MINNEAPOLIS. MIMI.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07

ben itore Qmerifabamper Oscar %.
Som 0elbeb er Situationen Dmz
trent ufpranbret. Oct er bog lpfteoes
at faa Nrbejositbrfen forget meb libt
fremmeb ar~6ejbstraft, li9eiom Der er
5egn til, at Heoerne bill isge M Or
beibsfraft / ublanoet / De i~trejtenoes
Steo.
Strejteleoerne bar eipet Srore til,
at arbejOet meo 2Osning Og Calming
fra / @aar ifuloe genoptages peb ale
fremmebe 0ampere meo unotagelie at
benz, Der er / 5art for banife Hebere.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07
Gn Gua.

Seq bar nDlig lait ,5reit for SpiDz
lere" at Sobn 4rctanber. Oct er en-
BOG, Iom dle buroe l9le. Oct er
friffe, prattiIte Eager, hi trutteres
meb, = lige til Quintet, Iige uo al
felipe 9ipet. Site gdmle, forIliote
5raier, life nb fantaitiit @reple-
religion.
Seq bill iIar dnbefale ben til unge,
ogiaa til benz, Iom life bar Itor 2pil
til at gaa I &irte, til Meber % liga
nenpe. &sb ben % les ben.
Sigurb Qnter.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07

6po Der life pil bape alt | ariItena
bommen, faar ilet intet, og bbo Der fors
fditer nogle at bens Sanp6eOer, fors
falter benz aQe. 8l9Del.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1902-05-07

a~g6enbdpn, Mpril %. - Der bers
fer Doeralt peO 6dbnen forbolosois
Ro, ioet Der fun arbejbes meb minore
@obslubninger blepne fadpel losieoe
Iom laoebe.
Deb 9jalp at Stibenes Officerer
og fate Manoitab blep paa &~bait9uss
broen arbejoet pad bele fem Sfibe, Der
Ifuloe afgau | @aar Nftes.
pad 2ariens plaos arbejoeoes Der
meo itor Sper al ,Det fprenebe Damp
Itibsielitab"s &ontOrperionale. Wlan
baaber at faa lbbanoringsbamperen
,,Noree" at Steb | rette Sib.
s 5ribapnen arbejbes Der o9Iad f.
ter Gbne, %nabnlig meb Snblabning
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21

sight greeted bread had indeed raised It had
the the cut the bread of the side o
the and the loaves into the Then started
lunch cousin decided candy would good made
AS thought it not going to harden put the candy
frosting. then the cake broke
into pieces
My aunt kept and about o'clock girl called for
milk I had never sold milk before, SO asked
cousin if should skim It. ooh, yes, she said. SO skinned
it sold When returned said, "a girl wanted
milk, took all the off gould get My aunt
asked where found it and told her found had
sold skim milk do think to keep house again.
A Sixth Grade Clara Dillon, a
Lyndale School. 1921 Aldrich Avenue
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
For Saturday, July S:
GALL AROUND THE BARN"

GALL AROUND THE BARN.
Everything in this barn is supposed to be able to
talk the beams, the shingles the boards the horses
COWS and mules, well as the chickens and turkeys
that wander in and out the cats and kittens that
make their home there; even the mice may be made
to help out the story. There is story hand for
everybody, and no two need be anything alike The
papers must be in the hands of the editor
Not Later Than Monday Evening, June 30,
At o'clock. They must be strictly original written
in ink, side only of the paper, not than
300 words in length less than 1o0 marked with the
number of words and each signed with the grade,
school, and address of the writer together with
the prize preferred from the list printed elsewhere
The papers must not be rolled.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
minneapolis Topics.
For Saturday, June rs:
ga GOOD TIME. WHAT MAKES IT?"

"a GOOD TIME WHAT MAKES IT?"
All of us know what things 60 to make up a. good
time, though this ."good time"sis not
frequent event. Human nature is very different in
its points of view that hardly any two people will be
likely to choose the things in working out his
good time. Supposing- you were to have just one
'good time" to last all life what things would
choose? The papers must be In the hands OF the
editor ~. = .lt- fZ-t 49,. III = ~S:E1As
Not Later Than Monday Evening, June 23,
At o'clock They must be strictly original, written
in ink, side only of the paper, not than
300 words in length less than 100 marked with the
number of words and each signed with the grade.
school, and address of the writer together with
the prize preferred from the list printed elsewhere.
The papers must not be rolled
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
Lit JoOPSfAL JoA
KEEPING HOUSE
Continued From. the First Page.

baby cruelty its golden hair the
from him, but it almost too late one
slippers chewed out Of shape. the hair was
afterwards looked for
between the puppys while he was Dusty
chewing When he he for his life with MS
mouth I overlook him because he was
he stumbled blade Of grass He fell ana
rolled He looked at wistfuly. but took
him into my arms shook him. did not want
to hurt him. the dark barn for his punish
The time passed quickly and when mama was ABOUT
the that she had told me to make
a fire; forgotten all about it.
3 Sixth Grade = Edna W. Dunn,
Lake Harriet School. 1000 Upton Avenue S.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
An Amateur Dairy Maid.

well remember time in particular when i kept
house. visiting aunt in small town in Wiscon
One day me, 81 should like spend the
with friend OF mine Do think take
house? There isn't much to do the bread
raises, put oven" delighted this,
aunt left telling that the bread raising fast
keep eye it. ~
AS there nothing to- do decided to ask cousin
play croquet alas long time passed and
still enjoying Of croquet when cousin asked
nearly dinner said. Oh pretty
She into the house for something to eat and
she returned looking frightened
asked her what the matter but before she
could answer 1t my
ready by this time into the house Oh what
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
RN JUNIOR MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA SATURDAY JUNE e1 19oa

it. Then little play
mate. "oh" I cried excitedy, "w come over to
house, going to have big party She nodded her head
in reply "Get Edth's blue skirt said quickly "All
right she answered and dressed up in pale blue dim
ity skirt trimmed with lace and white ribbon.
After she fastened it went to house. brought
out small table and two little chairs them
the lawn with Mabels help. 'We will Coffee cake and
candy said she herself with dignity
eve going to have the cake and coffee first just
going to the coffee into her when suddenly
large rat running the lawn just at feet.
dropped the coffee Mabers lap in excitement and
for the house shall forget how ashamed felt
when confessed mother that the all
the mischief Nellie Young,
Fifth Grade, ia University Avenue Sc.
Holmes School.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
Melting Weather in january.

day every family except myself
away. could go sick Mama told me to
take the house and the fires So as
they gone the and full of coal
and opened all the draughts. Then felt sleepy
take The next thing knew ny
sister Shaking and telling to look at the stoves
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21

A Glimpse nt Royalty.
Lets play king and queen I shouted morning
after had started town. with the Injunction
be good children and take of the house, both of which
orders promised to obey faithfully.
Accordingly thrones erected by putting chairs
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
A Really "Grownup Lady"

morning years ago left to take
the house clear June morning and the birds were
singing Mama awoke early because
going before half l.
told good brother and sister and
prepare gave quarter with which to
buy anything wanted for dinner glad that
the house. felt proud After the
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
At u Fashionable Afternoon Tea.
Honorable Mention.

(Honorable Mention.)
One day when just Six years old my father
called Mother had to sick friend, so was
left alone found myself alone to the
clothes closet selected best walking Skirts
After deal of trouble arranged it the wanted
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
A Ship-wrecked Diner.


(Ionorable Mention) -E@-
Keeping house when does not know how is very
experience. Probably has through
ordeal think could haye=had such SAD
did. My mother much good advice, to
little attention, thinking that keeping house
easy - . .--"Ss --..s.--- =
dinner bought chops and put them in a
Then began peel potatoes which seemed easy
mother did it, but which found to be disagreeabie
job. 1 had them boiling went to get the meat
time the last chop borne away by
chops, be disappointed in this was hard
futile attempt to catch the cat returned to ind
boiled and the potatoes burned This was
the straw began hunt for food with the OF
shipwrecked last founda loaf of baker
mody jelly! Just then the rain falling
hereupon all hope of good dinner and fell to
Could there be dismal dinner,
ssting bread jelly eaten in the pantry
with bread knife and dishes, while the rain
pattered steadily at the window? 20 -e>' s,.
this vowed again to undertake house,
keeping I the home of friend who kindly
ended probably the most forlorn period OF
housekeeping that spent. =.
Eleventh Grade. Stanley G. HarWood
Central High School. 1888 Aldrich Avenue s.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
Not to Be Won by Sweets.
Honorable Mention.)

(EIonorable Mention.) "
shall always remember the first time kept house One
started out telling to be careful
oil the fire. She had scarcely reached the
before had the fire blazing having used about half
gallon Of OIL and by the time she reached the had
succeeded in breaking two and After washed
dishes and decided to lunch The
fire nearly out. poured Oil on it, This time it
bazed high and discovered that dress was
A \ had put the fire out I very much dis
housekeeping and resolved to have retnue of
do my bidding 'just like a queen, when
grew -
the afternoon to doll wedding, had quarrel
with chum and returned home tired and angry
housewife When returned she had candy which,
rule. little folk rights But not with friend
she would partake of candy accept invitation
would she speak for three months
had enough of housekeeping for day and sure
would who had all the mishaps did.
Seventh Grade. Ellen Fitzgerald.
Lyndale School. 1914 Harriet Avenue S.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
PUZZL1E PICTURE
Copyrighted.

dining Then slight squabble ensued to
who should be people, but finally elected
and Cathe king The next act to find proper
clothes dres up and after much hunting old
wrappers capes selected. Then remem-
bered that all make
children but cared
his Their duty to your
highness whether fitted conveniently not and to
be their bended knees much as possible TO make
things lively the tainted about in hteen
twenty minutes while the rushed for water and
vinegar cruet showed great anxiety
spells she recovered and
called loudly for refreshments While patiently waiting some
the called that the smallest had
greater the wine RASPBERRY jucee Re
gardess of trains dignity both king and rushed
pantry seized the cake and remaining wine and
pranced back to their thrones.
This play lasted all day and the house in a high
The king and queen enjoying wild
table while the looked in admra
tion when the door opened and came n bringing
followed better be imagined than described
Ninth Grade, Janet De Haven
High School. 3343 Sixth Street NJ
A Laugh, Il a Double Surprise =
Three years ago last went down town and
left for the house. which thought great fun
After had the work decided to have surprise
chocolate cake Lemonade and yar.
things long walk the After
doing this the table well could and went into
the and picked lovely bunch OF flowers to put IN
the cake. AS tired took book and sat
down under and read awhile. When was reading
very interesting incident footsteps Up jumped
and hid After had been there about 1--WE
heard exelamat1ons surprise
I laughed. When heard she told come from
she had hunt for She
found me after hours my birthday
present me, which beautiful gold ring
with two opals Besides this she 50 cents for
being good girl. -Deliah Mckay,
A Seventh Grade, 9l4 Fifth Avenue s.
4
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21

aWOKe I ureSSeu gave -IHeLH IHeI1
breakfast I combed my sisters hair, and plugged
my hair just like mamas. After had washed the
breakfast dishes, made the beds and swept the hoor
I took the children out for walk and gave each
a penny for candy. At II o'clock began to prepare
dinner When nearly done a man raped at
the door. opened it and there was box. In the
box I found little white kitten dressed in long
baby clothes and wearing a hood 1t was very
pretty little thing and liked it much better than
my doll. When came home showed it to
and she said from the country, according
to the slip of paper pinned to the dress.
) A Fifth Grade Naomi Anderson
Webster School 44S Madison Street NE.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
A Bright and Terrible Glare.


three years Left in charge OF the house
About half past suddenly had desire
which upstairs in mama's 1t
growing match while standing close to the
curtains When I obtained the book I wanted
dropped match the door Suddenly the
room lit with bright glare. turned around and
The curtains which hardly more than gauze
were flames; the Hired girl came flying upstairs and
trouble she to the bathroom
with at her heels. When came back the
curtains in little black heap on the floor, the wood
blackened and chaTred, and
dresser burned off, but the flames were
subdued water everything and Wett DOWN
stairs mama; when she she was much
frightened and cautioned to be very careful with
matches. I tried to be since
A Seventh Grade I Hazel Getcheil,
Clinton School. 2943 Portland Avenue
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21

mother had gone, but could not find her anywhere
Soon heard something moving upstairs thought must
be mother so went up again the second floor
heard crash Of glass in Of the bedrooms and the cat
came running out and swollen. went
what broken there glass all over the noor
pitcher lay in pieces picked the glass as had
nothing Then heard the dog scratching on the
downstairs. and I went down to let him in
AS the he began to chase it. The cat
upstairs dog after and followed The cat tore
of the window 1t went the bed
chairs, stand the dog barking and yelling At
downstairs and jumped the
dog jump get on but his feet slipped and he
the floor Then put the cat outside and
the dog in After awhile mother came and she thought
cyclone house. there not thing In
place. I had to take the consequences.
B Seventh Grade, Perry Chapman
Whittier School. 2518 Stevens Avenue. M
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
Mother Guessed.

Mother Guessed. -
day my mother went town father went to work
playing Taking advantage OF this
thought would make tay worked all the forenoon try
but the fire not hot enough and the
sugar dissolve. In the midst Of dilemma my
through the telephone My hands were
sticky the and kitchen sticky When
the telephone to mother asked me II
kitchen looking like candy factory did not like
to tell but after some stammer1ng said Yes" When
o'clock she laughed hard as she
could housekeeping for was still working at my
candy Evan Johnson,
A Fifth Grade 3445 Eighteenth Avenue S.
= Corcoran School
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
According to the Fire ]

One day my mother went to the doctor and left
at home to take care Of the house We were lV-z
ing in the country then, in a little house. a made
everything look very clean. Then made fire in
the stove so could cook my dinner: had the win
dow open and the curtain blew over the stove. The
stove door open and the curtain caught ire l
had had experience with fire before SO knew what
to do. I few into the dining room, caught up
mothers shawl and wrapped it around the flames to
smother them When mama came home told her all
about it and she said had been good girl:
B Fifth Grade, -Evangeline Benson,
Seward School. 1884 Thirtieth Avenue
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-21
A Mewing, Barking Cyclone.

1t was one afternoon in winter when i aw'
from a nap. The house was as still as it could
there was no noise except the cracking 81 the
downstairs. I arose and went down to see VIII
r,othar had coma h1It could not find her anyWhe
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1902-02-11
Verdict for James Dam

In Superior Court this morning
the case OF james Gam VS. John
Gam was resumed, and took the
greater part of the morning session
The verdict was given in favor Of
James Gam for $1.S9l the entire
amount with interest Which amount
to mo G than $40.
In the case of Thomas S. YAM
dover VS. The B. e.. O. r. r. Co.
the court granted the defendant
a non-suit. Walker and Townsend
represents the plant and Levi
Bird the defendant. Walker and
Townsend were not ready for
trial. They asked to leave it
until next term but as Mr.. Bird
was ready the court decided the
grounds not sufficient for u con-
tinuance and granted Mr.. Bird
non-suit. Court adjourned until
$50 o'clock this afternoon.