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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-06-21
EIGHT GRADE GRADUATING Elk
ERCISES.

The graduating exercises of the Wa
tertOwn public schools were attended
last Wednesday evening at the High
school building by large number OF
our citizens. The program rendered
was an interesting one, and those TAX
ing part in it did exceedingly well.
Following is the pragram III full, ana
the list Of graduates.
PROGRAM.
Instrumental Music. La Fleurette,
RAYMUND FUERMANN:
Recitation, ''The Blessing OF Peace
FLORENCE ARCHIE.
Recitation. Lady Clare" Alfred Tennyson
ADELA REUTELER
Recitation, ''SOnny's Diplomat"
RALPH HADLEY
Recitation, "Mona's Waters,'
MINNIE DIECKOFF.
Recitation. "King john" Thomas Percy
LOUISE KOEHLER.
GA Summer Woong' Lyons
vocal ooi0' Fan Fooling.' Meyer
Helmund
Miss LUCILLE BERTRAM
Recitation. "A Day in June"
della Kennel.
Recitation, John Alden and Priscilla"
Longfellow
SADIE NORTON.
Recitation, 1.-THE Deathbed of Arnold"
Recitation, "John Maynard Anon
RUDOLPH KREBs.
Recitation, 1.-The New South"
Henry W. Grady
NORMA KUSSEL.
REPRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS,
SUPT. c. f. VIEBAHN
GRADUATES
Alma Achtenhagen Arthur KuenZi
Florence Archie cora hueSter
Herman BarganZ Herbert KuSel
Claudina Bemnlann Norma kUSSel
Anna BerUfdm EIZ6UeGl h"dpn
AdolDh Bramer Arthur Lemke
Waldemar Buending William LevandowSH
Alvin Calhoun FellX MASS
Arthur CreuZ Edward MahOney
Gertrude Dahl Cornela Mead
Minnie DiekOff BERTHE NellinS
Raymund Downing Sadie Norton
MyrOn Eaton NlOld Y, BIlen
lillian Eifier Andrew OBrien
lydia Ertl Ernst Peters
Erwin Feldschneider Leonard Radtke
Leon Fuermann Esther Raue
RAYMOND Fuermann Della 'Remmel
Adelaide Gamm Adela Reuteler
Arthur GeSchke Mabel Rinehart
Helen GrdDOW oscar Rose
Walter Grams Nettie Sabin
Ralph Hadley Ernst SchOenicke
Fleurette HartWig Walter Schlueter
Margaret Hertel Lydia Schmidt
Anna Hertel Carl Schumacher
Flora Hertel Irene Seibel
Katie Heinrich Emma Se1del
Lizzie Heyn Leonard StapletOn
Gertrude HinSke Ella Steuk
Harry Hoffman, Katie Ihauer
Isabelle Jaedecke Carl ThOm
Alex Jaeger Arthur Ullrich
Charles KehOe Emma UrtubeeS
Arthur Kleck Pearl Vaughan
Louise Koehler George Wedemeyer
Lydia Kfamp Henry Zahn
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-06-21
CHICAGO & NoRTH-WESTE

PASSENGER sERVICE.-GOING SOUTH.
Chicago Fast Passengers. 6:2O a. M
Chicago Mail Passenger. 10 so a. m.
GAINESVILLE Passengers 1900. ........... 6:32 D. M
New Rockford WatertOWn train leaves Rockford
at 6 20 a. M. arrives at WatertOWn at $50 m.
and goes no farther Returning, it leaves Water
town at 80 p. m. arriving at Rockford at 500
p. m.
PASSENGER SERVICE.--GOING NORTH.
Passenger. .......... 2:38 p.
Freight................ 500 p.
The evening train from Chicago arrives here at
8 :45 p. m. and goes no farther.
The 1852 a. m. train connects direct at Jeffer-
son Junction with trains to Madison La Crosse,
Winona, ST. Paul and Minneapolis, and all inter-
mediate points, as well as to Council Bluffs and
Omaha.
The 80 D. M train connects at Jefferson juno
ton with trains to Madison and Milwaukee, arri-
wing at Madison a 800 p. m. and at Milwaukee at
8:40 p. m. Connection is made at Madison with
trains for ST. Paul and Minneapolis.
Except Sundays,
F. NJ. NEWTON, Agent
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-06-21

Senator John F. Reynolds of the Third
senatorial district is seriously ill at his
home at Genoa junction. It is feared
that he will not be able to take part in
the coming campaign.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-06-21
ViruIent Cancer Cured.

A -year-old son of John Wiener,
of Rochester, drowned in a tank on his
fathers farm which is used for watering
cattle
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

North Carolina, Wake County-In the
Superior Court.
In the matter of the Will OF John A.
Honeycutt deceased, John w Rid
dish, propounder. J. C. Maroon. admin
istrator of Mary Honeycutt, deceased
VS.. T. l.. Honeycutt, caveator
TO Emily Davis and Joseph Baily
YOU are hereby notified that on the END
day of October, 1902, 7. L. Honeycutt,
heir at law OF John A. Honeycutt de-
ceased, in his own behalf and in the be-
half of the other heirs at law, Of said
John A. Honeycutt. deceased came into
court and entered caveat to the pro-
bate of n paper writing admitted to pro-
bate on the 25th day OF January, 1899.
as the last will and testament OF John
A. Honeycutt, deceased, and which is
recorded il Book D. on page 230.
That upon the entering of said caveat
and upon the caveator giving bond as re-
CURED by the Statute, the issue, to-wit:
rs the paper writing in controversy or
any part thereof. and If so what part
the last will and testament of said John
A. Honevcutt, deceased" was transferred
from the clerks docket to the Civil IS
sue Docket of the Superior court Of
Wake county, for trial at the January
term, 1908, of said court, pursuant to Sec
ton 2lS0 of the Code OF North Carolina.
You are hereby notified and cited to
be and appear before the Judge of IT,,
said Superior court of Wake county, ar
court to be held for the county OF
Wake, at the court house, in the city OF
Raleigh, on January 9Th, 1909. and make
yourself a party to said above entitled
proceedings. if you choose to do SO.
Witness my hand at office in Raleigh.
n. c., this 22nd day of October. 1892.
w. M. RUSS.
Clerk Superior Court.
H. z. NORRIS, Attorney.
10-2S-6W
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
REV. DIR. THOMAS DIXON.

Rev. DR.. Thomas Dixon does not sleep
on his laurels. He has in hand sequel
to The Leopard's Spots" and. in order
to gather additional facts will view the
negro in the West Indies at close contact
especially IN connection with what the
Ethiopian has done in a century of domi-
nation free from white interference
Another book which is to precede this
is novel laid in New York and dealing
with the social problems that are cank-
erously enaWing ct the civilization there
and the decadence of religion. IL Will he
curious 10 compare this forthcoming
work with the late Ignatius Donnelly's
famous and terrible romance called "Cae-
sar's Column" Donnelly touched upon
the same themes with fearful realism and
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
KiElN|E; Y
|B|L,A Older
DISEASE, GRAVEL. CATARRH OF THE
BLADDER, BRIGHT'S DISEASE,
URINARY AFFECTIoNs-DEEP-
sEATED CASES EsPECIALLY.

SEAL ED CASES ESPECIALLY.
Stuart's Gin and Buchu acts directly
on the bladder. the urethral tract and
the Kidneys, driving out all the obstruc-
lions and making a perfect cure OF the
most aggravatiug, dangerous and deep
seated cases. II tired of taking chap
pills. patent medicines, and doctoring.
then Stuart's Gin and Buchu will cure
you absolutely and perfectly.
GRAVEL SYMPTOMS-Burning sensa-
ton in passing urine, frequent desire TO
urinate, the urine is thick and sedimen-
tary, the whole nervous system is dis
ordered, digestion impaired. sleep dis
tnrhed, loss OF strength and vigor. Stuarts
Gin and Euchu viii cure every symptom
dissolve the gravel, sweeten the urine.
build M the nerves.
MUCOUS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES in
passing water, alterations, irritations OF
the urethra, disa greeable odor OF the
urine. rains in back, swollen ankles and
legs, catarrh of the bladder. are all
quickly and permanently cured by
Stuart's Gin and Buchu.
BRIGHT'S DISEASE-Dry skin. short
ness OF breath. urine dark colored. The
worst cases cured by Stuart's Gin and
Buchu. Pleasant to the taste. Thor
oughly tested for past twenty years in
private and hospital practice, with a
record of 500 cures of chronic kidney and
bladder troubles-the kind that had re-
sisted all other treatment. Druggists or
by express, $1.00.
SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE by writing
Stuart Drug Co. Atlanta. Ga. We have
set aside $4,000 bottles for free distribu-
ton. so as TO prove our claims so write
at once. Sold in Raleigh. y. c., by w. H.
King Drug Co. and Bobbitt-Wynne Drug
Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
AN INTERESTING NUMBER.

The October number of the State Nor
NAL Magazine is The Betterment Of
Public Schools" number and contains a
number Of excellent articles. In addi-
ton to the usual departments, the Oc-
tober number contains among others,
these valuable and interesting contribu-
uons: The Betterment of Public School
Houses in North Carolina" by Mrs.
Charles d McIver; Some Notable Wo-
men Of Colonial North Carolina by
Miss Susie Baker Saunders, being the
paper that obtains the $25 prize for the
best essay by member of the Normal
class of 1902: "Egotsm as Displayed in
Everyday Life" by Miss Carrie Sparger;
The Gander of Roanoke" by T. Gilbert
Pearson; "Duplin County" by j. O..
Carr.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
FARM FOR SALE.

am authorized to offer for sale one of
the best farms in Wake county. There
are nSi acres IN the tract or land, about
one half of Winch is in cultivation and
the remainder in oak and pine timber
aud pastures. There is a splendid
dwelling on the farm, and large barn
and ample stables for fifty head of stock.
There are ten OF more good tenant houses
and barns and stables for most of them.
Tins farm is located near the town of
FOrestVille and on the Powell road, and
is Well suited for cotton, corn, grain, and
also tobacco. Parties desiring to pur-
chase can obtain easy terms. This is a
fine opportunity to buy good farm, and
nili take pleasure in showing it to
any one who may wish to see it.
]. N. HOLDING,
Attorney at Law,
Raleigh, N. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
FORTY YEARS TORTURE.

To be relieved from disease might well
cause gratitude. That is what DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve did for c. Haney,
Geneva, O. He says: "DeWitts Witch
Hazel SaIve cured me OF piles after had
suffered 40 years" Cures cuts, burns,
wounds. skin diseases.-W II. King Drug
Co.. Bobbitt- Wynne Drug Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
JAMES HOGG.

James Hogg was no politician and never
aspired TO, and probably would never
have accepted. public office. He was,
however, one of the most influential men
of his day, and his descendants have
hecn, and are now, most honorable and
useful citizens.
He was native Of East Lothian. Scot
land. and resided in that section until af-
Ter his marriage and the birth of sew
oral children. lie then removed to
farm leased by him in the parish of Reay,
near Thurso. He was made a justice of
The peace and, by his activity in the de-
lection and punishment of crime, then
Ycry prevalent in the Highlands, he in
Cured the bitter enmty of the natives.
in the autumn of 1870 ship was wrecked
on the rocks in sight of mis- home and
as in duty bound, he displayed great on
argy and pluck in saving the goods from
the wild wreckers who claimed the an
cicnt right of pillage. a company was
formed to murder him. His home was
broken into and finding that he was alb
sent the malefactors burnt it. Nothing
dauntcd he did not rest until the per-
petrators were brought to justice. He
then determined TO emigrate to North
Carolina where some of his relations had
preceded him. After much stormy wealth
or and consequent delay he landed in
Wilmington in III. BY his persuasion n
gocdly number CT his neighbors accom-
ranied him, among them, the Straughans
or Strayhorns. Craigs, and McAuleys. He
settled first at Fayetteville, as mcr-
chant, carrying on business al that town
ara Wilmington, in conjunction with his
cousins. Robert and John Hogg
During the Revolution he took the side
Ct the colonies and served during the war
on the Committee OF Safety. travelling
on one occasion to Connecticut on public
business.
After the war he continued his mer-
antile pursuits for some years. and then
concluded to retire from business and
devote himself to agriculture He pur-
chased plantation of l 100 acres on both
sides of Emo river near the corporate
limits of Hillsboro, and for some time
resided on the north side of the river
in what is called 1.-The Old House." in the
beautiful FORK of the late Paul c. Cam
eron. Fe then IN 1880 built him a home
on the south side and named it Poplar
Hill. for many years afterwards the resi-
dence Of the Norwoods. now the model
farm Of Julian 5. Carr called Occonee-
'hee. There are still on the place or
7nmertal trees and shrubbery< of his
planting.
Mr.. Hogg was one of the picket m an of
the State-fortv in number, selected in
1888 TO carry into effect the mandate OF
he Constitution of 1916 recurring tho es-
taolishment OF the University In those
DAYS of wretched roads and few bridges
'"avelling was attended with numerous
discomforts, but he was enc OF the most
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

power and ycnturcd upon prophetic lines
Or. Dixon has evidently made a great
deal Of money from lectures and books.
as he will cruise on a private yacht and
ram an accounts. il takes a fat pocket
book 10 INDULGE in that mode OF travel.
lie has certainly won distinguished repu-
;ation, and his efforts are, from his own
view point. intended for the welfare OF
mankind.-Augusta Chronicle
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

1t is doubtful if any writer was ever
setter prepared for his work than Miss
Ida NJ. Tarbell was for her History of
the Standard Oil Company which is Just
beginning serial publication and is to be
brought out in book form next fall. The
task of writing an interesting history OF
this great Trust was difficult enough to
keep most writer's from the attempt
Very little, at any rate, has been writ
ten about the matter; very little is known
of the struggle between competition and
combination which brought this most
perfectly organized business in the world
about few remember now the old South
Improvement Company under whose very
liberal character the Standard worked
and yet there is a remarkable curiosity
on the part of the public as TO how the
present power of the Oil Monopoly was
attained Miss Tarbell was peculiarly
fitted for this task of revelation. She
was born and brought up in TitusviiIe.
Pa. the verv heart Of the oil country. Her
father end brother have been engaged in
the industry for years. She has made
most painstaking search for all sorts OF
hidden records, in and out of court
room proceedings. Ever since it's or
ganization. the Standard Oil Company has
been under one or another form of legal
investigation and the newspaper for thir-
tv years past have been filled with stories
of its dealings.
What this wonderful combination has
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
Stanton, Master Songs
ter, Bard of Nature,
you're a bird, - James
WhitComb Riley.

Up FROM GEORGIAN New Volume
of Poems. by Frank L. Stanton. author
of Songs of the Soil Uniform edi-
ton. 16mo. doth. gilt top, uncut. 1925
net; postage, y cents additional
The writings of no American poet
have achieved such wide popularity. If
We are to measure popularity by the
daily and weekly newspapers OF the
country, or by The interest which makes
Itself manifest in private correspondence.
or by the appreciation which betrays
itself in the Irresistible desire Of COM
posers, professionals and amateurs, to
give musical setting to the poems
Joel Chandler Harris.
D. APPLETON, Publishers.
New York.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
The Literary Outlook.
81 HERBERT BREWSTER.

The news that rich man in California
proposes 10 set aside 10000 acres for
what he calls a literary reservation" has
excited considerable interest among those
Wnom the land grant is supposed TO bene-
At. The California philanthropist be-
lieNcs that ii he provides homes near to
natures heart Tor struggling young au-
thOrs that he Will be doing a great SER
vice to literature. 1t is doubtful if a
single publisher will agree with him.
There IS too much stun written now II
one book is published out of ten written,
there arc produced in this country now
nearly one hundred thousand books.
1t is not 1T all unlikely that the proper
uon Is much smaller and consequently
the results Of writing much larger.
Projects Of this kind for the improve
ment of literature get little sympathy
from the men who arc responsible for the
books now issued but this is not at all
because they think the present standard
is good enough. The publishers. above
all others. are really most anxious to
issue better books but they do not be-
licVe better books are TO be had by MAX
ing the task easier for the ambitious
Writers than at present.
IS a matter of fact, few take the plan
OF the Californian seriously any more
than they took seriously the report that
Booth Harrington will propose a bill in
the indiana Legislature whereby prizes
will be offered for literary efforts OF In
dianians
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

The idea of a court OF literary inquiry
is a good one but OF course the plan
could not be carried out. II however
the errors Of authors be called 90 their
attention frequently. they mpy exercise
more care in future writing. Naturally
enough, more errors creep into transla-
uOns than appear in the original work
The story Ct the French translation of one
Of Cconer's novels illustrates tho matter
Cooper had one Of his characters hItch
his horse to a locust-meaning. o. course
a tree. Tho translator knew locust only
as an Insect and his version nal the
man hitchirg his horse TO n gTasshoppc~
with the following explanation IN foot
note:
In the United States grasshoppers oc-
casionally grow to enormous. iGcgedIDie
size When a particularly gigantic spe-
oimep is met with it is customary to stuf,
it, weighing it down with lead for greater
solidity The animal is placed in front
of the outside door and used for hitceirg
horses.
Perhaps the French critics may poirt
out as glarng errors in our translationa
OF their works, but we doubt it.
There is, however. too much loosen aSt
in writing nowadays. Even Kipling's
lest short story. Wireless" was severely
criticiz ID by the scientists. and from
Kipling down there is much need OF
great er care Not long ago a popular au-
thor had the full moon rising a midnight
"a mistake which n school bov could
scarcely make in first composition.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

The present deep and widespread in
terest in President Roosevelt's arbitra-
ton Of the coal strike attaches peculiar
Importance to two papers in the Novein-
Der Atlantic. Mr.. Ambrose p. Winston,
the well-known authority, writes upon
~ Quarter Century of Labor Strikes"
pointing out the cause and results of all
considerable strikes during that period
Henry d. Lloyd. the author of Wealth
versus Commonwealth" and other sue.
cessful books discusses "Australasian
Cures for Coal Wars" showing With
force and tmeliness the efficient anG
conclusive operation in that country OF
compulsory arbitration.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09
WINTER TOURIST RATES VIA S. A. l.
RAILWAY.

Commencing October 18th, and continu-
ing until April Both. 1903, the Seaboard
Air Line Railway Will sell winter
tourist tickets to all principal points in
Georgia, Florida and the Southwest, in
Guiding winter resorts in Texas and the
Clty OF Mexico.
Tickets will be sold daily up to and
including April 30th, with a final return
limit May 81, 1908, and same bear a
transit limit in each direction Is days,
which permits OF stop-over within the
transit limit
For further information as to rates.
schwIules and general information apply
10 c. II. GATTIS. C. p and T. A, Var
borough House, Raleigh, NJ c.; II. s.
LIZARD. T. p. A, Raleigh, N. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

Jack London. whose Daughter of the
SDOws" was recently published, is MAX
me a study OF East End Stun life in the
worlds metropolis which serves also as
his surname. Mr.. London is a forceful
writer of the rpdor side of things, bur IT
is to be doubted if he will be able to
equal the rres opt Dickens of that quar-
ter-M" Arthur Morrison
An astonishing fact about the latter
is that he is. at the same time so many
other things than the wrtor of Stun
storifs. He is said to he the best au-
thority in England on Japanese art-he
IS an ardent collector OF china, antique
furniture and other rareties. He lived
for six years in the East End. attaining
considerable local fame as q puGlist ana
fighting whila studying some Of the worst
criminals in England
When bis last hook THE Hole in tho
Wall" was issued not long ago, a great
many New Workers inquired OF the pub
fishers whether the English author had
by chance, copied the name from that OF
4 famous Sixth Avenue saloon run at
ono time by Carey Welch. The inquiries
were repeated to Mr. Morrison who
writes that THE Hole in the Wall" is a
common name for pub" in London and
occurs generally when the public house
IS surrounded by bigger buildings which
1verlap its front. AS a matter of fact
Mr.. Morrison has never been in this
country whereas the founder of the first
Hole in the Wall at New York so named
his saloon shortly after a visit to Eng
land. where he had probably seen the
picturesque name.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-09

THE Reader" q new literary publica
ton, makes a very favorable impression
in it's first ssue-that for November, anG
if the same standard is maintained, there
will be no doubt of its success.
What promises TO be an amusing serie:
of articles is The Literary GUulotine il
which popular authors are tried for lii
crary crimes before tribun: composed
of Mark Twain, Oliver Herford and tn
unknown author of the articles with
Charles Battell LOOMS as chief prosecut-
ms officer. The first case is that Of the
people against Richard Harding Davis.
Mr.. Davis is convicted of Iese maies;e
against the cause of letters. In the
course of tho trial it is proposed by the
prosecution that Soldiers of Fortune be
read aloud to the jury
With your hOnor's permission" cried
the foreman, spTnging TO his feet. as
spokesman Of this jury | must vigorously
protest against this injustice. We are
peaceful, unoffensive citizens. who are
sacrificing our time and interests to the
us TO listen to Soldiers of Fortune. We
throw ourselves upon the mercy of the
court to protect us against this cruel and
unusual punishment"
After some discussion among the
judges. Mark Twain delivers the ruling.
I'm view of the appeal of the foreman
and of the fact that one of the jury
men has heart dise"sp, we have decided
not to compel the jury to near the book