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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

The Baxter New Era declares that
whenever the tree-trac jewellers, or
stand-stillers. have in mind Senator
Doliiver they greatly regret that he was
elected by them. The senator has
proven to be a Predetermined ana
ADLER man than they thought he was
But they are afraid to assault him,
knowing full Well that he has the ma
terial at hand with which to easily
spike their guns
Noting that the policy in many coun-
ties of the state is for newspapers TO
merge, the GAINESVILLE Star says: In
Butler the reverse is the rule. Here a
town plat and a flagstaff call for a
and a publishers miserable
The Eagle Grove Eagle asserts there
is neither occasion nor necessity for
narrow roads nothing would be gained
by them, but much would be lost. The
roads can not be improved by narrow
ing them to two rods, and making the
state the laughing stock of the coun-'
try II VIII never be done that way
and Mr.. Trenaine can hardly be taken
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

On the big Cook farm near Odebolt
sixty-tive acres We're seeded TO alfalfa
on April 25.-on July 90 the plants
were in bloom. An average plant pho
tographed recently measured twenty
six inches in height, the tap root was
eighteen inches long and there We're
experiment bids fair to prove the fea
sibility of successfully growing alfalfa
in Iowa, which If it can be generally
accomplished will prove of great value
10 the farmers of the state
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

(To be continued.)f
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

According to the New York Sun,
many knowing persons are talking
elibly about the queens cup" again.
Americas cup never was the queens
cup No American yacht has ever
sailed for that prize. The Americas
cup was just plain regatta prize, Of
fered for race of the Royal Yacht
squadron around the Isle of Wight on
Aug %, 1851. The cup is still here, de-
spite the efforts of many wouid-be
filters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

Things Called by Right Names.
Boys Under 10 Years Net Admitted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-29

Ames is 10 snend $20,10O on a sewet
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
NORTH HOOsICK.

Willie Allen spent bis vacation in
White Creek.
Mr. apd Mrs Levi Brooks spent Sun
day in South Salisbury.
George Russell am wife have been
spending a few days out Of towr.
All who have been vacciuated are
doing as we'll as can be expected.
Mrs David c. Eldridge has returned
from a weeks visit to her sister, Mrs
George Robinson and friends in North
Adams
Miss Mary S. Clarkof New York and
Miss Lucy r. Haswell Of Bennington
called upon friends 10 North Hoo
sick and Hoosick Falls last week.
The heavy winds Of the past week
have ruined many bushels Of apples.
Some are picking their winter apples
and taking bruised ones to the elder
mill.
Mrs Minnie Tucker who bought the
Corbstt place has made great improve
meets on it, putting up nice barn,
papering and painting the house,
which makes it one of the pleasantest
places in North HoosicS.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
NORTH BENNINGTON

The annual Catholic fair opens Oc-
tober 81, lasting FIVE days.
Ella Hanrahan has sold her house
and land to j. g. Mccullough.
John Fitzgerald's children who are
i'll with typhoid fever are oonvalescent.
Harry Yettsr, hoe.cobbler for L.
M. Loomis is quiteil with pneumonia.
James Hewson and wife are rejoicing
over the birth OF son born Friday,
October 9th.
The County Medical society held a
meeting Wednesday, October IA, at
North Bennington
will Foster, fireman at the power
house has resigned his position on ac-
count Of III health.
A letter received from Mrs Joseph
inc jackson at Petersburg, Virginia,
says that her son James is rapidly re-
covering his health.
Patrick Mccarthy and Miss Rather
inc Whalen of this village we're united
10 marriage at Hoosick Falls Wednes-
day, October 7, at p. m.
The Ladies Aid society Of the Bap-
fist church will serve a chicken pie
supper at the village ball Tuesday,
October q, from 6 to o'clock.
Mrs A. j. Loveland, Mrs william
Simonds, Mrs L. NJ Loomis and
daughter are spending few days In
New York City and Westwood, N. j.
Rally Day was observed 10 the Sun
day school of the Baptist church.
There was short address by the
superintendent, roll call Of classes and
exercises by the children. There we're
ninety five present.
Mrs A. t. Whitcber of Detroit,
Mich, formerly Mrs Calvin Eddy, has
been visiting friends and relatives 10
this vicinity. MIS- Whitcher resided
IN this town 81 years ago. Her many
friends have been pleased TO meet her
once again.
The Masonic lodge and Order Of the
Eastern Star will give an oyster sup
per at the village hall Friday evening,
October 10th. The proceeds from this
supper will be added 10 the fund being
raised TO build a Masonic and Eastern
Star home in Vermont, and the public
are earnestly requested to attend and
aid in a good cause.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
HoosICK, N. Y.

Mrs. Catherine Clapper is on the
sick list.
Joseph h. Brown is confined to the
house by Illness,
Mrs. Eliza Thompson is visiting al
Amiesville, Michigan.
Miss Nellie Sanders spent Sunday
with her parents in Bennington.
DR.. Capplee of Boston, Mass.
spent last week with his friend, DR.,
James H. Donnelly.
Mrs. r. A. Bosworth was leader OF
the Christian Endeavor meeting Sun
day evening.
Master Frank Sherman and sister
Jennie, have been on the sick list for
a few days.
Mrs. f. A. Richmond and daughter
Ruth, spent a few DAYS last week with
her daughter, Mrs. William Haswell,
at Manchester.
Master Ernest Baker was leader of
the Junior Christian Endeavor meet
ing last Sunday evening.
The L. A. U. will meet with Mrs.
w. F. Babcock Friday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Tiffany spent a few
days last week with her sister in Ben
nington.
Albert Haswell left last Tuesday for
New York city to assist L. c. Brown
in business
Miss Mary somerville of Hoosick
Falls spent Sunday with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Cox.
Miss Mabel Babcock and Victor
Duffee Of North Petersburg, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Babcock.
Mrs. Addie Rudd Emery of Emery,
Mich, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. Kingsley.
Miss A. Barnett of Salem and Miss
E. Barnett of White Greek spent last
Wednesday and Thursday with their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cox.
Rev. DR.. Potts, who has been a
missionary in China for the past II
years, gave very interesting address
in All Saints church last Tuesday
evening.
The c. e. convention was held last
Friday at West Hoosick, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Rudd, Miss Ellen Crandall,
Miss Frank Haley, Miss Madison and
Mrs. J. Burlington attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Kingsley and
daughter, Mrs. Emery, from Emery,
Michigan, and George Armstrong of
Troy, spent Sunday with Mrs. Flor
euce Armstrong at the American
House.
The Hudson River Association
North was held last Tuesday and
Wednesday at Schenectady. Rev and
Mrs. w. S Coons, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. f. Rudd, Mrs c. Haley and Miss
Frank Haley attended.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

Does your system need toning up?
Is your blood tainted, digestive organs
weak, or the bowels irregular? Ramon's
Tonic Regulator gives better results in
such troubles than any medicine we
ever handled. Large tin box IS cts.
For sale by 0. +. Gibson.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs
and colds and prevents pneumonia.
Bake no substitutes, Quinlan's Phar.
macy.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
BUSINESS EXCHANGE

ITO RENT.-HOuse on Dewey St. Inquire
Of S. A. Patterson, 1876 Dewey st. S1u
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

TTNO RENT.-Desirable tenements, Offices amt
stores Possession given Immediately. W.
IT, Hawks 2Ob North st.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

ITO RENT.-Seyen room tenement on Union
at : single house possession given at once.
Also SIX room tenement with all modern i'm
provements, electric lights on Main 81 now
occupied by Miss II. j. Morgan, the mllhneri
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
BUSINESS DIRECTORY

A DRYSDALE & SON, corner North and
n. River Sts Exclusive agents Tor the cele-
trated "Oueen Quality" shoe for ladies' and
6The Packard" shoe for men, Largest and nm
est shoe stock north of the metropolis.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
AT VERY Low RATES .....

For information in regard
to this class Of telephone
service address the New
Eegland Telephone and
Telegraph Company, l01
Milk Street, Boston, Mass.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

II cupled by w. W. Burke, bathroom mod
ern cOnvenienees. Inquire Mrs Edw. Norton
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

ITANTED.-Furniture repairing TO do. Also
w old fashioned flag seats put into chairs
for 81 25 and o. bO win also repair locks, ke' s.
etc, and make keys to order Articles called
for and delivered Drop me postal card. Ad-
dress G. H. Miller, 10 North St., Bennington,
VI 9Twl
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

TTgO RENT.-Cottage 2O6 Grove St. rooms
bath and toilet; No. 500 Main St. II
rooms bath, toilet. hot water boiler and steam
heat W. b. SHIELD n. GOV
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

DRYsDALE & SON corner north and
n . River SITS. Dealers In Dry Goods, Men, 5
Furnishings. Cloaks, Carpets, Curtains, wall
Paper. Agents for Standard Patterns. Busiest
Store on the Busiest Street In Bennington.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

lEOdOI dyspepsia Cure
nsgeeEs wF.9S "" e2ts
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

III. LORING & Co. ll3 Depot st. Proprie;
j tors Of Livery and Feed Stables, All
grades Of Coal at reasonable prices always on
hand. FiIstclass livery rigs. Light and heavy
trucking done promptly to order.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15
No Drawback
To Marriage
A Bennington young couple
has postponed marriage while
the bride-to-be learns to cook.

1t is a foolish waste of time,
when we bake everything bak-
able and can supply families
with frst-class bakery products
at prices which will save them
money.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

VIZ ANTED-A competent girl for general
w homework. Must understand cooking.
Address, Mrs f. II. WHITNEY, 81 Holbrook
ST., North Adams Mass.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

VOHN V. DIS. MERRILL AZ Monument Ave 4,
j Bennington Center, Vt. Attorney ana
Counselor az Law.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Target Shoot.

A target shoot, managed by
Messrs. Worthington and Kirk,
was held on the grounds of the
Rising Sun Gun Club on Tuesday
which brought together number
of crack shots, and notwithstand-
ing adverse weather conditions
some fine shooting was done.
Messrs. Hood Waters, q. II. Storl
and James Fl. Malone, professional
shots of Baltimore, were in at.
tendance.
The major event, the eighth, was
for gold medal and was open to
all. Hood Waters won the prize,
being the only man to make clean
score. He presented the medal to
the club SO that it may be shot for
next summer. For the day Messrs.
Waters and e. Ell. Storr tied for
high average with 1913 each out of
a possible 145. James r. Malone
was second with 120 and 1T. L.
Worthington third with 119.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Fell From a Bridge.

Harvey Caldwell, aged IS years,
of New Valley, this county, Tues
day evening fell from the railroad
bridge at Rowlandville to the road
beneath, sustaining injuries which
proved fatal. He was walking
across the bridge, going to his home
and when about midway missed his
footing and plunged to the road.
way below, a distance of 4S feet.
When picked up he was uncon-
scious. There was a fracture of
his skull and of both arms and legs.
He lived only a few hours after the
accident. He was an uncle of
Charles G. Caldwell, president of
the Conowingo Bridge Company
and the Eureka Fertilizer Com
pany and made his home with his
sister, Eliza j. Graham.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Orphans Court.

The Orphans Court for Cecil County
met in regular session on Tuesday and
Wednesday, all the Judges being present.
Sundry claims against estates of de-
ceased persons were examined and passed.
Bonds Approved-Bond of Margaret
Denver, executrix of William Denver
bond of Frank Finn, executor of George
Rambo; bond of Jamison W. Faux, admr.
of Rebecca J. Fox bond of M Helen
Mackie, executrix of Arthur A. Mackie.
Accounts Passed-First and final &C.
count of Joseph T. Reed, and distribution
struck on same first and final account of
Davis H. Richardson, administrator of
George E. Richardson, and dividend
struck on same; sixth account of Russell
]. Reed. trustee of Mary R. Alexander
and Annie L. Cutlery; first and final
account of Thomas Mcdaniel, executor of
Martha Taylor, and distribution struck
on same.
Court adjourned to meet in regular
session in April next.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
sails For Brazil.

Miss Nan s. Walter, of Ham
monitor, N. j., was the guest this
week of G. G. Hopkins and family.
Miss Walters visit was for the
purpose of bidding farewell to her
aunt, Mrs. s. A. Hazard, and her
friends in this community, as she
expects to sail tomorrow to join her
sister, Mrs. l.. j. Lane, who has
made that far away South Amer
lean country her home for the past
year. Miss Walter will sail from
New York on the s. S. Finland for
Antwerp, and after a hree-days'
stay in that city will re-embark
and sail via the Canary and Cape
Verde Islands, stopping a few hours
at Lisbon, Portugal, and then
across the ocean to Brazil. The
trip will occupy thirty-three days
and the distance travelled will be
$500 miles. Miss Walter will make
the journey unaccompanied and
feels not the least daunted by the
long distance alone as friends have
arranged a careful schedule for the
entire trip.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
The New Rural Routes.

The two rural free delivery routes
recently laid out from North East,
covering an area of % square miles
and serving population of 1,O41,
will be put in operation April l,
when the post Offices at Bay View,
Zion, and Mechanics Valley will be
discontinued. Mail for persons
living in those localities should be
sent to North East, after April 1,
for delivery. The postoffices at
Calvert and Leslie will be supplied
by rural carrier. Route No. 3, from
Rising Sun, will be put in opera
ton April LIST, with Saml. Terry as
carrier. 1t covers section north
and west of town going as far as
Rock Springs. The post Office at
Octoraro will be discontinued and
all mail for that Office should be
addressed Rising Sun, r. F. d.
No. 8.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
School Commissioners.

The Board of School Commits
sioners met on Tuesday. Present
Messrs. Blake and Carey. The
minutes were read and approved.
The attention of all teachers is
called to the following circular, is
sued March 9th by the State Board
of Education, in part: "Whereas,
it has been brought to this Board
that there is a lamentable want of
knowledge of the history of Mary
land among its citizens, and it has
been suggested that this study
should be emphasized in the pub
lie schools of the State. Therefore,
resolved by the State Board of
Education that the 25th day of
March in each year be devoted in
all public schools to the efficient
presentation of some particular
event in the history of the State"
The Legislature will be asked to
make this a State law.
Sundry bills to the amount of
$31O.74 were ordered to be paid.
The following teachers having
raised ten or more dollars for library
purposes, the Treasurer was direct
ed. to add ten dollars in each case
when he has the necessary fund
Miss Eleanor M. Jenness, School
No. Z, district 6; Miss Margaret
V. Hartnett, School No. 8, dis. 5.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Burned to Death.

Mrs. Rebecca M. Whitaker, who
resided alone at Craigtown, Seventh
district, was found in the yard OF
her home Saturday night by her
niece, Miss Estelle Gamble, burned
almost to a crisp. Investigation
revealed the fact that the aged wo-
man, who was in her SIND year,
had undertaken to start the fire
with kerosene oil, and in so doing
had set fire to her clothing, and
running into the yard had fallen
and been burned to death, unnotic-
ed, it being some hours before her
body was discovered and the terri.
BILE accident known. The deceased
was the widow of the late Abraham
Whitaker.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
County Commissioners.

The County Commissioners were in
session Tuesday at their Office in Elkton,
full Board being present.
A petition was received from Samuel
Frazer, E. S. Short and other taxpayers,
asking the County Commissioners to
assist in replacing the mill dam at Free.
mans mill l.: order to reopen the road
destroyed by the freshets last year.
The assessment of the American Tele-
graph and Telephone Company of Balti-
more City was increased $4,000 on ac-
count of additional property owned in
this county.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Smallpox in Hartford County.

H. H. Bowden, merchant of Havre
de Grace, has been ill for several DAYS,
and on consulting physician this week
it was found that he was suffering with a
mild case of smallpox. DIR. John L. Hop
kins, health officer, and DIR. ]. S. Fulton,
secretary of the state board of health,
have quarautined the house and have
done everything possible to prevent the
disease spreading.
The first case of smallpox within the
limits of Aberdeen was discovered Tues
day afternoon, when DIR. ]. H. Kennedy
had secretary of state board of health
Fulton, of Baltimore, to inspect the case
of LYDIA Weems, colored, the I2-year-old
daughter of Isaac Weems After a care
full diagnosis DIR Fulton pronounced it a
case of smallpox.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Circuit Court.

The case of State use of Roney
VS.. Frank P. Price, suit to recover
damages from surety on the attach
ment bond, was taken up on Thurs
day last. Albert Constable, sr.,
and Henry L. Constable, counsel
for plaintiff. L. M. Haines and W.
S. Evans for defendant.
The case grew out of the closing
of Mr.. Roney's store from Deem
Der 1, 1900, to January il, 1901,
under certain writs of attachment
secured against Joel r. Dean, from
whom Mr.. Roney purchased the
stock and business, by A. j. Hart, OF
Wilmington, and B. W. Andrews
& Co., of Philadelphia. The at
tachments were quashed in the
Cecil County Court and an appeal
was taken on Harris writ but the
Court below was sustained. Suit
was then brought by Mr.. Roney on
the bond given by Andrews & Co.,
upon which Mr.. Roney sought to
recover for loss of perishable stock
and profits during the time the
store was closed. The case occu-
pied the attention of the court
until noon Friday, when the jury,
under instruction from the court,
found a verdict for the defendant.
The case of the State VS.. Verde
Bond, charged with stealing six
chickens, valued at $3.50, from
Mrs. Sarah Fisher, near Aiken, on
February II, was next tried before
a jury which gave a verdict of
guilty without leaving the box.
Chief Judge Pearce sentenced Bond
to Is months in the penitentiary.
Evans for state; Omar d. Crothers
for defendant.
The last case taken up was that
of George w. Jackson VS.. Paul
Patterson, suit to recover for extras,
etc., supplied by the plaintiff in a
house built for defendant ON Aiken
avenue, Perryville. The contract
price of the house was 1895. Mr..
Jackson put the value of the extras
at $177 40. Tried before a jury.
John S. Writ for plaintiff, L. M.
Haines, representing r. G. Thack-
cry, for defendant. The case occu-
pied the remainder of the session a
verdict of 800 for plaintiff being
given, and the court adjourned on
Saturday for the term.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
PUBLIC SALE.
Wednesday, March IS, 1909.

Having sold my farm. will sell at my resi-
dence. neal Huntsville, Cecil county, the follow,
ing property. as have no further for it, to wit:
dark bay horse coming years, VT. HOO, good
style and action fearless of steam, sound, gentle
and we'll broken; mich COWS, one a thorough
bred jersey; nice shoats. handy dearborn, corn
worker, set new platform scales. 600 lbs; lawn
mower, 1S-ft. extension ladder, good as new: corn
sheller, lcutting-box, 2 ox-chains, post digger,
hammer, dog, broad axe good eross-cut saw lawn
and hay rakes, forks. field and garden hoes scythe
and snath grindstone, iron troughs, tomato
crates, lot lumber, chicken coops, COW chains,
gate hinges, hands, breast chains, rings. &c.
Douhle-harrel gun and fixtures, in good order set
carriage harness, collar, halter choke strap, whip,
fair leather riding bride, string sleigh bells
buffalo robe, horse blanket; hay, hungarian and
by barrel, lot locust posts lot of flrewood, cider
vinegar and barrel. meat barrel, potato bin
benches; halfinterest in acres wheat in ground
HOUSEHOLD GOODS-Cook stove, 9 double
heaters, gasoline stove, complete and in good
order; Oft extension table, democratic" side
board sewing machine, lounge. hat rack, bureau.
bedsteads, feather beds, mattress, washing ma
chine, tub wringer, lot fine pictures. magazines,
books, student lamps, set tableware, 9 pieces;
dishes, pint and quart Jars. kettles pans ice cream
freezer, lantern, large iron pot preserving kettle.
ohurn and bowl dinner bell, 10-gallon keg,
shovel, tongs, and many other articles not mem
toned Terms cash. Sale l p. m, sharp. Sale
positive, wet or dry, as have plenty of covered
room.
STEPHEN REYNOLDS.
Hindman, Auct.
Taylor, Clerk.
Also at the same time and place will be sold 4
Feeding Steers and Milk Cow, by
AMANDA C.. REYNOLDS.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Poultry Raiser Wanted.

A FINE opportunity is presented to party
N who desires TO engage in the business of
poultry raising. Fine location houses and yards
completely equipped for 200 or 800 fowls; well
situated for the raising of ducks also On the
pasture lot for Owner will lease this property
TO "a suitable party who wishes TO engage in the
business ON shares and will furnish half the fowls
iidesired. For particulars inquire at the MIDLAND
JOURNAL office.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-03-13
Barn Burned.

The large barn on the farm of
Charles Biles, near New London,
Chester county, was totally destroy
ed by fire early Thursday morning
of last week. One horse, a lot of
chickens, forty tons Of hay and
farm machinery were destroyed.
The loss is about $4,000; partly in
sured. The cause of the fire is un-
known.