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The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
A Trick for the breakfast Table.

Here is little trick for the break
fast table which is warranted to sur
prise every one. Turn a saucer or
plate upside down and pour upon the
under side just enough coffee to cover
it. The stronger and blacker the
coffee the better.
Now put a drop or two of strong
cologne in the middle of the layer
OF coffee. which will at once draw
away in all directions, leaving in the
middle of the dark surface q white
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Some Tower Thoughts for Train
Time and Lunch Hour.

Many easy errors are due to: Is-
norance-exhaustion - Indifference -
poor food-Iack of exercise-loss of
sleep.
Many easy errors are prevented by:
Notwithstanding energy-earnest-
ness-piain and good dfood-systematic
exereise-early to bed.
Accuracy comes by hitehins up mus.
Gle with mind.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
The Way That Wins.

Ages are filled with the dreaming
OF verses the poets have sung,
Filled with the anguish and sorrow
1ragical muses. have wrung
From the loom of fanciful musing.
gut the essence of all the wit.
The lesson OF all the lessons
Is the lesson: Git up and git!
While searching the archives for knowl
edge,
While after the rarest of lore.
While seeking the richest of jewels
In wisdom's radiant store.
Remember this as you rummage
For word of the Sage's wit.
The best and rarest of lessons
Is: Git up. git up and git!
New Orleans Times-Dcmocrat.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
|HlNl0R
|OF THE, NN.
Voice Culture.

Voice Culture
"I like the looks Of this bird. What
is 1t WORTH"
"Only So, ma'am, and it's cheap Tor
that parrot. He learned to talk by the
new method"
whats that?"
by making him listen to phono
graph"
Does he talk like a phonograph?"
Exactly. ma'am.
81 am glad you told me. Show me
some other bird"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Over the Rail.

did you have pleasant voyage"
Not remarkably. The weather was
stormy"
But you never wearied of looking
at the boundless oceap, did you?"
well, it was rathe:-er-monoto
nous to have to be looking down on
it all the time"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Five Dollars, Please.

Inquirer-But how can the issuing
of an Injunction against barking
dog stop his barking?
Legal Luminary-ln this way: The
dog, presumably, will disregard the
Injunction. This makes the animal
guilty of contempt of court, and you
can shoot a dog for contempt OF
court.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Public Nursino Service,

Visiting nurses for patients suffer.
ing with contagious diseases are the
latest and one of the most important
branches of work taken up by the New
York Board of Health in it's public
nursipe service.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Sheep.
Grain.

Wheat. choice milling, per 100 lbs.
$1O5. Rye, Colorado. bulk, per 100
lbs, S5c Oats. bulk. Nebraska, new.
white, s11S: mixed. sl15; in sack, Col
orado. white. $1.25. Corn, In bulk, S3c;
corn chop. sacked, 90c; Colorado corn
and oat chops, sacked, sl.25; bran. Col
orado, per 100 lbs, soc.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Damaqe Shark.

A contortionist has been swindllng
the street car lines in New York city
and Philadelphia by allowing himself
to be struck by trolley cars and then
obtaining damages for the accident"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
A prof,t Erom carbaoe.

The borough of Fulham, London, by
the use of Its garbage in the furnace
of the municipal electric lighting
plant makes a profit OF $3.442 = year.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
A Pessimistic View,

She-Do you believe the microbes
said to be in kisses ever develop into
anything dangerous2
Helm afraid they do. At least
I've been told that marriage is often
the result.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
AVERAGE Railway Journey.

n the United States the distance Of
the average railway journey is twenty
nine miles, in England 1t is scarcely
ten miles, while in Germany it is fis-
teen miles, in France twenty-one miles
and Russia sixty-fvs miles.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
SIeepless Repose

Brownovich-My wife says talk in
my sleep.
Smithinski-Well. you are lucky.
Brownovich-Wha, the explana-
ton?
Smithinski-I can't sleep because
my wife talks
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
oldest shlp RuIIt In America.

The Oldest ship in. the world, the
mail schooner Vigilant, running into
st. Croix, F. w. l.. although now un-
der the French flag, was built of Es,
sex oak at Essex Mass, In 1902.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Old Time Feminine Folly.

It is estimated that in the reign OF
Louis XIV, when Madame de Pompa'
dour set the fashions. the French wo-
men used for their cheeks each year
100000 pots of paint.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Leads in Study Classes.

Philadelphia now leads the world in
the NUMBER of Christian Endeavor
mission study classes. 1t has fifty-six.
twenty of which have been organized
In the last year.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

stick 1t into piece of wood. Use one
of the points for spring. as shown
in the Illustrations, and you will have
a catapult that will Throw peas or
small wads of paper.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Private Opinions

Larry-Oi don't see phoy Sir Thorn
as is SO anxious to get tn cup.
Denny-Nor OF. Bedad, they say 1t
hosn't aven a saucer.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Hay.

Upland. per ton. $l2 Ooml3.oo; second
bottom. choice to fancy. $9,OOM1O.OO;
good to choice. $70OGtS.OO; timothy.
$1,000; timothy and clover, $11.OO; al
falfa. prime, $3.50; straw, $5.OO'1G,o0;
South Park wire grass. $500.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
sx.ermlnatina the chamois.

1t is estimated that there are now
only 1900 chamois in the Swiss Alps,
owing to indiscriminate killing of thesa
animals at ali seasons of the year.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Turned the Tables.

Ernie-They say that athletic young
girl married a struggling young man.
Ida-Yes, he was struggling out in
the breakers when she rescued him.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

Visitor to Asylum-That's rather a
bad case, isn't it? What brought him
here?
Attendant-Well, they say his wife
once made him go shopping with her,
sir.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

1t has been shown that a horse can
earn as much distinction in two min.
utes as a prize fighter can In two
hours
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
A Catapult.

To make catapult from an old
pen, first break off the points and then
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Too Late.

Too Late.
why, Esmeralda are you crazy!
You turned your back on Col. We'll
terdoo! And he was just beginning
to be interested in you!"
"Why should I encourage him.
mamma? l heard you say the other
day he was worth only a million"
"A year, child! A year!"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Good Soul.

There's a mosquito on the back OF
your hand"
II know it."
"Why don't you crush it?"
II will, presently. ! am waiting till
1t gets its stinger all the way in"
Whats that for?"
II want the poor thing to die
happy"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
WeII-known Proverbs.

What weIl-known proverbs do these
REFUSES make?
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

Answers to Last Weeks PuzzieT.
6-Empty vessels make the greatest
sotfrd.
Pride goes before fall.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Logically.

Logically.
"The dressmakers say the high
heeled shoe must go That's all right.
But they say the peekabo waist has
got to go. too. Why Is that?"
well, the peekaboo waist and the
high-heeled shoe generally go togeth-
er as things go. don't they? And II
they go together. together they ought
to go. oughtn't they?"
Yves. l suppose SO; but that
makes my head ache"
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

Eggs, fresh, loss off, doz. .....
Eggs, fresh, case count, doZ. =.
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21
Live Poultry.
Butter.

Flgin. firm ..,............. 2OR
Creameries extras Colorado. 23M24
Creameries extras. Eastern :. 23M24
Creameries extras Gala 23M24
Eastern ............. 20M21
Process and renovated goods.
In IS
Etore nackeds 14Ml5
Cooking butter ......... 12M13
The Lamar register., 1903-10-21

Feeders. 800 to 1,I5O Tbs,
good to choice, f, p. r.. 3.3043.75
Feeders, 600 to 900 lbs,
common to fair, +. p Re-. 300M3.25
Stockers, choice. +. p. r.. 325M3.75
Stockers, fair to good ..... 2.751i3.J0
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
M0SSHER
MEANT TO
MURDER
Those Who Know Man Who
Killed Wife and Kimss|t Do
Not Think He Sought Re-
Cancellation.

Lynn, July l7-wher Oliver z. Mosher
sought and killed his wife, Georgianna,
in an Iresoa street lodging house. and
took his own life, his mind was bent on
the murder In addition TO the revolver
with which the deed was done, he carried
a long dirk. It's blade razor-edged.
relative Of Mosher who vas shipper
Of the Coates Celluloid factory in Saugls.
claimed the body today and that OF his
dead wife will be buried by her brother
Tuesday Mosher learned that his wife
was faithless. and accused her OF her
wrong This resulted in the quarrel that
ended In their separation as man and
wife on Wednesday. Before he bade her
good bye on that day Mosher told the
woman that some day he would kill her
Those who knew him well do not believe
he sought her for reconciliation but for
the purpose that was accomplished.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
HEIR TO $4,000.
Ore-TIme Cowboy viii Continue TO Labor
Though Possessing a Comfortable Fortune,

New York July l7--After an adven-
turous career. Daniel r. Mack, brake
man employed by the Delaware. Lacka-
wanna and Western railroad. may be
sure of passing the rest OF his life In COM
paratlve eaee should he soelect. fot he
has inherited $4,000 from his maternal
grandfather.
Mack. who is called Danny" when he
isn't called Texas. doesn't seem Go be
particularly elatcd over his good fortune.
and hc isn't disposed 10 give up railroad
ing lie has been a PASSENGER trainman
on the Morris and Essex division OF the
road for several years and he has many
friends among employees and those wso
travel on tho road. Just now ne is run
ming between Hoboken (reaching there at
a. m and departing again three hours
later and Blnghamptoh where he makes
his home.
Mack was born IN New York city. lie
ran away from home when he was nine
years old and went 90 Missouri. vhere
he remained two years. drifting from
there 10 Oklahoma. where he worked on
"a cattle ranch and developed into n full
hedged cowboy. following that occupation
foI nine years, most OF the time in Texas.
h, After roughing u FOR about L years,
came upon him He rode zoo miles 20
reach a railroad station and bought a
ticket for home bv selling his pony For
a time he was employed as a riding mas.
ter. and then he entered the service of
the Lackawanna railroad.
Mack's father a clerk In the mailing
room OF the Lackawanna station IN Ho-
ooken said that "Dannys' four brothers
and sisters will alec inherit about $50 O0C
from their grandfather the inheritancS ~
each being an eighth part OF the whole
estate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
TIN Plate
MILLS Are
NOW idle:
Strike at the Port vus Plants
Much More Serious Than
Was Anticipated.

Pittsburg. Pa, July 1.-THE strike at
the Port Vue tn plate works Is more
serious than anticipated. Only two of
the ten mills started today. The strikers
have stationed pickets on the bridge 10
McKeesport and are attempting to keep
out all the men. So far there has been
been no serious outbreak, but fearing
violence. Burgess W Baird, who has
been appealed to by the miql owners,
will. unless the strike is settled today.
ask the sheriff 10 send force OF deputies
to the scene. superintendent Locke OF
the mill says:
we are willing 10 agree 10 the de-
mands of the men. except that we will
not reinstate the two employees who were
discharged Sunday night all of the
furnaces win be unlocked and men IN
vited 10 come back. IL they do NOT
have two crews from Cambridge, one
from Pittsburg. one from Martins ferry
and two from Cleveland on their way
here and we will operate this plant as
non union mill"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
GOINS TO RUDsON'S BAY.

ST Johns. N F.. July 1.-THE Canadian
government has chartered the New
Foundland sealing steamer Neptune 70
convey a scientific expedition TO Hudson
bay. The expedition will winter at Ches-
terfeld Inlet. It's object is TO determine
the availability of the region for Can
adian grain route. Captain Samuel
Bartlett. for several years navigator OF
the Peary steamers, Is IN command OF
the ship. the crew Of which consists OF
Newfoundlanders familiar with ice work.
The scientific party i> composed OF
Canadians. The ship will also enforce
the Canadian custom laws against Amer
lean whalers who are operating In Hud-
sons bay
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
Father Identifies Man Who Was
Found Dying al SCltuat0.
'1E DOUBTS SUICIDE THEORY.
Son Mas Not Q User Of Drugs and L Is
Thrught He TcOs an Overdose
BY Mistake.

The mystery surrounding the Identity
Of the man who was found near Chang
Bailey's place on the Hartford pike
"Wednesday dying from morphine poison.
ing was cleared up last night when he
was found 10 be Benjamin r. Butler. who
with his brother William boarded az .09
Lester street
Ills f6TneT. John J Butler, NJ 90 Supe-
rier street. is a stone cutter employed
by the city and he Is incllnCl TO doubt
the theory OF suicide. for though the
young man has been out OF work for sew
eraI weeks lie has not appeared despond-
ent and tho family has been prepared 10
see thai he had plenty OF the necessi-
ties OF lie He was last employed at
the grocery store Of Mir Etchel on Gran
ston street having driven delivery
wagon.
Benjamin Butler was as years old and
had lived IN this city all his life, having
roceived his early education at the Notre
pamc school on Broadway. For num-
ber OF years he has been grocery clerk
and has boarded with his younger brother
William with Mrs. Annie z. Sanford at
90 Superior street
He frequently took long walks and had
spent the afternoon at home talking with
his sisters who were grief stricken at the
news of his death. His non-arrival at his
boarding place Wednesday and the sub
sequent news OF the finding OF the un
known man on the Hartford pike caused
him to leave a suspicion Of the truth
which was confirmed by visit 10 Olney
VILE yesterday
The family took charge Of the body
today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
KISH|NEfF
INCIDENT
CLOSED
Russian Foreign Office Would
Not Receive the Jewish PotI.
ton Under Any Circumstances

Washington. July LIT is stated by
the secretary Of state that the incident
created by the presentation OF the Jew
ish petition 10 Russia is closed. The state
department today made public the COR
respondence that has taken place respect
ing the petition.
It's substance has already been forecast
ed in the press dispatches. The corre-
spondence treats OF instruction 10 Mr..
Ridodle. United States charge at ST. Pc
-tersburg. stating in detail tha- -petttion,
and desiring him 10 present the same to
the foreign office. II II were willing to
receive II.
II is stated by Mr.. Riddle that the for
eign office would not receive II under any
circumstances, and Secretary Hay so in
formed the B mai Birth committee In a
brief telegram.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
BY COMPR 0MISE.
Big Land Case Has Eeen Settled Severn
Msnt viii Realize Large Sum.

Pueblo Colo, July l7.-By the COM
promise of the largest land contest ever
in the United States land office in this
city. the United States government will
be paid many thousands OF dollars FOR
several thousand acres Of valuable coal
land in Las Animas county that had been
entered as timber and stone locations
and under other acts
Although nominally the contests were
between private parties, II was In reality
a fight between the Colorado Fuel and
Iron company and the Victor Coal COM
pany on one side and the Union fuel aud
Iron company on the other.
All the proceedings have been discon-
tinued and representatives. of both oor-
porations are buying from the govern
ment at coal land rates $50 per acre.
Most Of the land in question has been
entered at 81 30 per share.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
TO SUPPRESS ziOAlSTS.
Russia VIII FroAIhIt Holding Of Meetings
and The Collection Of Money,

New York, July 17--According 70 the
Russian correspondent Of a Jewish paper
published here, Russia, in its efforts to
suppress the Zionist movement will here
after enjoin the promoters from holding
meetings 10 advance the cause and from
collecting money.
All existing organizations will have 20
disband and cease their activities
The reason for this attitude on the
part ~ the government is explained by
the correspondent In a statement at
tributed 10 a member Of the Russian min
tstry 10 the effect that II has been found
Instead Of centering all their efforts upon
the colonization OF Jews in Palestine. tn
Zion,sts have created world power for
the purpose OF strengthening their po-
sition in the lands where they live"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
PROMINENT OFFICIAL INDICTED,

New York, July 17-lt was currently
reported at the Federal building, Brook
lyn. today that the L. s. grand Jury had
brought IN an indictment against a prom
inent Official whose name has been men
toned during the postoffice investigation
and that a warrant had been issued for
this OFFICIALS arrest.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
CONSPIRACY AGAINST KING.
0ffIcas Of Fifth Portuguese Infantry Ar.
rested on Charge Of Plotting Against RHIg.

Berlin. July IA despatch to the Co
logne Gazette from Lisbon says that .
number of officers from tire Fifth Por-
tuguese tnfantry have been arrested on
the charge OF conspiring against King
Charles They will be triedb court
martial.
Suspicious of a wide spread conspiracy
against the dynasty have been entertain
ed for some time. the instigators beng
officers who are cashiered some time
ago Other regiments are said to be af-
fected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
MILITARY TOURNAMENT,

Detroit. Mich. July 1.-THE military
tournament given by the Army OF SAN
tiago reunion here last evening was an
exhibition Of the perfection OF the Amer
lean soldier Thousands OF people sat for
two hours intensely interested In the In
tricste drilling Captain Bookmiller's =
composite company of regulars were en-
thusisstically received and Captain
Bretts composite troops of cavalry also
received an ovation from enthusiastic ad-
mirers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
MARINE REGISTER,

Tomorrow sun rises at AS; sets at I:S.
High tide at 40 a. m. ana 2:ls p. M
The following vessels have arrived:
Steamer Connecticut. Williamson, New
York
Steamer Norman. Brigg, New York.
Steamer City of Newport Rich. New
port and return.
steamer Richard Borden. Fall River.
Steamer Queen City, Tivercon and re-
turn.
Steamer Islander Tiverton and return
Steamer Mount Hope, Block Island and
return.
Steamer New Shoreham. Block Island
and return.
SAILED.
Steamer Connecticut New York.
Steamer Larchmont. New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
HIGRtR WAGES FOa TR.lHNEg.

Bloomington. H.. July i7.--Chlcago and
Alton offc0s announce an Increase 70 nav
20 conduotors brakeman and Ewitchmen
similar 10 that rsccntly glanted BY tho
Illinois C-ptr>l and the Burlington
Ftoight man viii receive an increase of
10 ror cant. and passengers l2 per cent
sriJcamon IA the various yards will re.
coive advances averaging lC per cent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
KILLED BY PiRIS GREEN.

Manchester. ~ II. July i7--Mrs Ger
oidins Laforrest OF sos North Main street
died this morning as result of paris
green poisoning. She bought the poison
IN q neighboring drug store yesterday for
the purpose, she said. OF destroying cock
reaches.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17

The complaints against James McGrath
for an assault upon Frederick Spinard,
and Thomas F. Connors for an assault
upon Fred T Breitschnlidtr- were today
continued ov Judge Sweetlaad until next
week Friday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
END OF
BUILDING
T1EUP
Signing Of Arbitration Plan and
Wage Agreement Will Put
$4,000 Men to Work Monday

New York July 1.-THE signing Of the
arbitration plan OF the builders and an
agreement on the wage scale for another
year by the Bricklayers' union n is said,
insures the return TO work Monday OF
5000 men and the end Of the building
trades tie-up.
The fact that is OF the % local unions
of the Brotherhood OF Carpenters and
Joiners have accepted the arbitration
agreement is taken as further assurance
that the strike will end.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
A WkRLlKE STATEMENT,

~ Petersburg July IA telegram re-
ceiveJ hero from Port Arthur saws that
uron thc occasion ~ the laying 81 the
cornerstone o. the cathedral there Cen
ersi Kuropat tkin. The Russian war minis
:er. made a speech in which ne expressed
the conviction that Port Arthur Is now
icco-ning n fortress Inaccessible 10 all
c..cmies no matter how great their num-
ber or whence they come
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
Those who must have Good Food

in order to endure physical labor inteligently
directed - locomotive engineers iron workers,
miners, ct al.-are the large consumers of bread
made from Spring Wheat Flour And the standard
Spring Wheat Flour is Pillsbury's Best Flour
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
RER SCALP TORN OFF.

Lowell Mass. July i7-Clara Augusta,
a Portuglese-- had her scalp entirely torn
from her head In the Merrtmack mills
this morning She is in a critical condi-
tion AT the hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17
RETIRED BANKER 4 SUl6iDE.

Clifton Springs. n. Y. July 17-Albert
Finch retired banker OF New York has
committed suicide by hanging. He had
suffered for some time from melancholia
and was being treated in a sanitarium
here
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17

Burdock Blood Btters gives a man a
clear head an active brain, a strong, Wig
orous body-makes him fit for the battle
OF life.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17

Every family should nave it's house
hold medicine chest and the first bottle
in II should be DR.. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup. Natures remedy for coughs and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17

Itching piles? Never mind II physician.
failed 10 cure you. Try Doan's ONT
ment. No failure there. 50 cents at
any drug store.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-17

Group instantly relieved. DR.. Thomas
Electric oil. Perfectly safe. Never
fails At any drug store.