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Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

SHARPENING TOOLS MADE EASY.
be used as a rest for tools which are
being ground. The two treadles.
working in combination with the seat,
have proved highly satisfactory, as
the operator can turn the stone with
greater ease, and remain much stead
Ter than when running It with one
treadle.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

Select seed carefully and keep Sc
lecting Build up. Pedigree IN corn
is just as valuable as pedigree IN the
ShorthoFn or Poland-China.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17
A Cheap corn.crib.

Our engraving represents the plan
for a corn-house the patent upon
which has expired 1t is intended for
use where large quantities Of corn
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

CROSS-SECTION OF CORN4CRIB.
are raised, and where shoveling in
and getting at the grain is Of import
ance. AS will be seen at a glance.
portions of one side of the roof are
hinged in such a way that upon driv-
ing beside the crib the load can be
shoveled in at the roof, and the roof
afterward made tight again. A cross
section of the crib is shown. An in
clined floor, and an inclined plate
running the entire length of the crib.
naturally lead it to the trough on the
bottom, outside whence, it is taken
by means Of shovels or scoops. As
fast as it is removed, that remaining
in the crib takes its place, the inelines
causing the grain to gravitate into the
trough. The narrow incline regulates
the flow of the corn, and prevents 1t
from clogging while entering the
trough. Such cribs can be made OF
slabs or of any cheap material. and
are as useful as more expensive
buildings in new countries where
lumber is scarce. OF course they can
not be as high as Eastern-made corn
cribs If it is expected TO throw the
corn in through the roof. Neither will
the cheap condition of the building
warrant its being erected to any great
height, for it might thus catch the
winds and be demolished.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

Cows should be dried of in time
to go dry from one to two months be
fore coming in. Jerseys especially
are difficult to dry or. Many Of them.
in spite Of all efforts. keep up the flow
Of milk until the very day of calving
Corn meal and other heating food
should be withheld from COWS for
several weeks before calving, for fear
OF milk fever.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

There cannot be a good crop with
out a good stand; and there cannot be
a good stand without good seed-seed
that will do more than germinate:
that will produce inherently vigorous
plants as well.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17
WIZARDS HOTEL.
AATIONAL Hotel.

Subscribe for the Pass.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-07-17

Dr. David Kennedy's Magic Eye salve for all
diseases Or iniiammations Of the BYE. 5o.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
DOODLE JURY IMPANELLED.
Will Investigate Charges Against Missouri
Legislators.

jefferson City Mo. Aug. "A special grand jury
TO inquire into legislative boodling impaneled
to-day by Judge HAZEL. In the course OF his
charge to the jury Judge HAZEL said
The impression widely prevails in this State that
dishonesty practised in certain measures pend
ing before the legislature; that ''sandbagging was
INDUCED in; that hodups were common; that legts-
lators resOrted to questionable methods and crimi-
nal acts by accepting money from those who were
financially interested in certain legislation. II any
one is believed be guilty TO warrant q con-
viction, you should bring bill or an indictment
against him.
Carthage Mo. Aug. "a subpoena served
to-day on Colonel ". H. Phelps. the railway at
torney his home here, ordering him to appear on
Thursday before the grand Jury at Jefferson City
investigating charges Of legislative booding. In
the last two months several efforts have been
made TO serve subpoenas on Colonel Phelps. but
to-day the first time that he could be found.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
ACTOR HAS sON-IN-LAw ARRESTED
Harry Rogers, of "The Auctioneer'' Com
pany, Charges Non-support.

Harry Rogers. the Sampson in Dave War
fields The Auctioneer." had his son-n-law, Daniel
De Costa. of No 81 Monroe-st., arrested yesterday
and arraigned in Jefferson Market court on a
charge OF non-suppOrt. Young De Costa, who is
Rogers's nephew. and also a cousin through an
other connection. married Eta Rogers in London
little more than year ago. The actors wife and
daughter were in England while he was on the trip
to the Pacific Coast with Warfeds company.
De Costa came to this country a year ago. and
since that time, according to Rogers. has held
twelve positions. of which ne could keep. and
has failed to support his wife. The father-in-law
says his son-in-law is cigarette hend and is in
competent
81 have had such positions as washing windows
fourteen stories up. your honor said De Costa to
Magistrate Fammer. with rich English accent
land that for 50 week All want is for my wife
to come home, but she says her daddy won't let
her
De Costa was discharged the proviSo that he
should do his best provide place for his wife
to live in and try to support her.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
NEW MAN TO OPPOSE HOPPER.
A Three-Cornered Fight for Tammany Lead.
ership in XXXIst Probable.

It looks as if there to be a three-cornered
fight in the XXXIst Assembly District for leader
and member of the executive committee Of Tam
many Hall. At what called meeting Of
Democratic clubs of the district, held at the
of the Massasoit Club on July %. Daniel OConnell
was put in nomination to oppose Isaac A Hopper,
the present leader. 1t said by other clubs in
the district that the conference at the Massasoit
Club not representative gathering and so an
invitation was extended by the Monroe Club to the
nine Democratic clubs of the district TO meet at
No 1862 Madison-ave. last night, and nominate a
candidate who would suit all factions opposed TO
Hopper Six of the clubs responded-the Devan
Association, the Miller Association. the Fliegman
Association the William r. Hearst Democratic
Club. the Madison Club and the Monroe Club. The
Massasoit, Sycamore and Carondelet clubs were
invited but sent representatives.
resolution was carried that the action taken
at the conference was to be binding all Demo-
cratic clubs of the district, and Elias c. Levy was
nominated the man who is to oppose the re-
election OF Mr.. Hopper. Mr.. Levy who es-
corted to the meeting room by committee. said:
''AIr. Hopper is honest and a good bus-
ness man, but he has not been a good political
leader Not position has he got for a Democrat
in this district the five years he has been leader
II you elect me 1 will work day and night and
my door will always be open TO any Democrat to
help him get what he is entitled to-"
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
RAILROADS DENY DISCRIMINATION.

Washington. Aug. 2.-The Louisville and Nash
vile and the Nashville. Chattanooga and St Louis
railways have filed with the Interstate Commerce
Commission answers TO the complaint of the Farrar
Lumber Company, of Dalton. Ca, denying that the
lumber rates from Dalton and Chattanooea to Gin
cinnat unjust discriminate IN favor of tho
competing interests at Cleveland, Charleston and
elsewhere. The Cincinnati. New-Orleans and Texas
Pacific Railway makes a similar answer
The Union Pacific Railway, in an answer filed
with the Interstate Commerce Commission TODAY
TO the complaint of the II. l. Griffin Company
denies that II is party to any transportation rates
Of which the firm IN its petition makes complaint
The Missouri Pacific Railway to-day filed with the
Interstate Commerce Commission an answer IN the
complaint of Adams Bros. & Co. millers. Of Arka-
delphiar Ark The road denies discrimination
against the complainants in favor of St Louis
millers
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
SAY AMITY CLUB WAS NOT FRIENDLY
Hibernian Rifles Tell of a Battle with Bot
ties, Clubs and Stones.

The Hibernian Rifles. of Long Island City. went
excursion to Riverview Grove rear Yonkers
on Sunday, and when the members returned yes
terday morning they reported that they had had
all kinds Of trouble The heads and faces of many
of them bore evidence of the nature of part of
their troubles.
On arriving at the grove the Hibernians found
that the Amity Glee Club. of Brooklyn. had got
ahead Of them and had moored it's two barges on
which 1t had come to the grove at the wharf
shutting out the two barges of the rifles. AS there
was no other landing, the Hibernians ranged their
barges on the outside of the others and started
to land by crossing the Amity Club barges to
the shore They say they met opposition from the
members of the Amity Club, and that the trouble
then begun was kept up all the time they
mainet at the grove. The Amity Club men, it is
alleged, were armed with bottles. clubs and stones
ana the Eiberlans had to resort to similar weapons
in self-defence. Some of the Hibernians too say
they were robbed by gang of thieves.
The battle between the Hibernians and the Amity
Club members might be called international
ARRAY. as the members Of the glee club Ger
mans.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
WOODRUFF GETS TWO GOOD PLACES

1t was announced yesterday at Republican head
quarters. in Brooklyn. that two good places for
Republicans had been secured BY ex-Lieutenant
Governor Woodruff prior to his departure for his
Adirondack camp Friday.
John W. Lenox. a lieutenant Of Jacob A Liv-
ingston, the executive member of the XXIst As
sembly District, appointed a superintendent of
dam construction on The Bronx reservoir The
salary is about $3.50 a year George E Rogers. q
follower of Coroner Williams. In the XIIIth Dis
trict was appointed dockmaster at a salary OF
81 500 year.
Mr. Woodruff yesterday celebrated his forty-hfth
birthday at "Kamp XIII Kare'' week from next
Saturday he Will give dinner for Sir Thomas Lip
ton at the University Club, in Manhattan. Mr.
and Mrs. Woodruff will be tho guests OF Sir Thomas
in the frst yacht
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
GOOD SEASON AT FREEPoRT.

Freeport. Long Island, Aug. (SpeciaD-The sea-
son here has been good one, and will probably
continue until October. The new trolley svstero
extending from here to MIneola is popular Hun
dreds of people from inland towns come to the
shore here the cars.
An especially enjoyable hop took place at the
Crystal Lake House Saturday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. James J. Looney of Manhattan, and Mr and
Mrs. D. Frankel and daughters, the Misses Flor
ence and Natalie, of Brooklyn, among the guests
here. are DR.. A. W. Page and c. w Page OF
Ghappaquaa. \. 7; Miss Edith skinner. Mr. and
De LanGey Allen, all Of Manhattan, and the fol
Mabel G Davis. M and Mrs E. NJ Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. c. w Hubtell Mr.. and Mrs w a
Ben. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas II. Graham, Miss Nellie
Ackerman and John S. Morgan, and Mr.. and
Mrs. James =. Stratton. Tiffin, Ohio.
There viii be masquerade ball at the Wood cleft
Inn the 14th inst. Preparations for II are now
under
Among the guests at the. Woodcleft Inn are Mr.
and Mrs. John Forbes and family Mrs. L. Willard
and Miss Lillian Willard, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
ODonnell. Eugene S Van Rper. r. F. Abbott.
Mr. and Mrs. James P. keenan,, Mr. and Mrs e.
F. Brown. James P. Keenan,, jr.: the Misses Gene
We've and Lillian Burns Mrs. Matte May Harris
Mr. and Mrs. D. ]. Mcdonald. all of Manhattan:
Mr. and Mrs. James Fey. Jacob Miller and Fletcher
Wight, all Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
THE FIRE RECORD YESTERDAY.

300 miduirht-No sos westchester-ave.; Louis vv.r
shaw: S175. 'a'
e:s5 a. m.-No- chares-st; William Hltnald: 500.
$40 a. m-No. 45s Brook-ave.: Henry Grandt; 500
lo:4o a m-No. So Bayard-st.; Joseph Rannely. No
damage. "'
1880 m-No. s51 West Forty-fourth-st; H Hant..
damage S'
11:45 a. m.No. 1ss Henry-st- Benjamin Dorst; $500
1905 D. m-No. $50 Broadway; Automatic Reztaurar,.
SIS. 1''
1880 p. mNo. 81 Leonard-st: r. F. MessItt; no dam
age. - "
2:o5 m-No. 2o2 West Eighty-eghthst.: Mrs Walters;
trtdng.
10 p En--No. 80 AttorneT-st: Tony Morrow; $40
4;4O Mo. $40 East Ore-hund red-ard- -tenth-zt q.
Giuseppe Gissandi: trfhing
$50 p Mo- 223 West One-hundred-ard -tTentIetb-.
John Sampson trihing. -
e:55 p. Mo "a Bast Fourth-st.: unknown; triaing
10 ?. m.9No. $50 West Txeny-ninth- Mrs. John
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
MRS. LAMAR PAYS A JUDGMENT.

Long Branch. y. J., Aug S.-In a suit to recover
a feed bill to the amount of $1SS OS. brought by
Gym Delaney, feed merchants at Atlantic High
lands. against David Lamar judgment was given
the defendants before Justice P. Hall Packer at
Seabright to-day. Two hours afterward Justice
Packer had the amount Of the claim in his possess
sion, remittance being made by Mrs. Lamar. who,
to make sure that the judgment satisfied ap-
peared personally this afternoon and told the JUS
tice that her husband had become careless in the
payment of his bills. This is the second Judgment
that Lamar has paid since Saturday, the other
being for $170 brought by James Mcmahon for
wages Mr.. Lamar not present the hearing
to-day. He was represented by Lawyer Daniel H
Applegate, Of Red Bank.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
MURDERED WOMAN IDENTIFIED.
Jealousy Seems To Have Prompted the Man
Who Also Took His Own Life.

Worcester, Mass, Aug. "a special dispatch
from Marlborough says that Charles H. Daniel, OF
Spencer. came to Marlborough to-day and identi-
fed Mrs. Sadie Booth. who murdered last night
by Frank Egan, as his daughter, the wife OF Elmer
4. Booth. of Wales, Mass and was nearly thirty
years old Frank P. Egan, of Spencer. the muir
dere- and suicide. also identified by his broth
er-in-law, James Bowles, of BrOOkneid-
Egan had known Mrs. Booth number OF years.
Last night Egan reached NortnborouSh at SIS
o'clocw and walked up and down the street for two
hours He Mrs. Booth and nan from MARI
borough leave Mrs. Booths sisters house. He fol
lowed them they went to the point where the
man was to take a Marlborough car. and saw the
woman bid him gOOdby. Then Ega1 joined her in
a dark place. where their bodies were found few
minutes later both throats gashed with razor.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
HE MUST BRING CHILD.
MOther-ip-La10 accuses FGtheT-He
Vas Once Club President.

Trenton. Aug. Mrs. Alice De Bedts, OF
Brooklyn, has begun habeas corpus proceedings
in the Court of Chancery against her son-in-aw
Lionel r. Hyde 10 obtain the custody OF MI
Hyde's three-year-old child An order requiring
Mr. HYDE to produce the child before Vice-Cnan-
ceuor Emery. in Newark tomorrow fled In
the clerks office here to-day. IL is charged that
Mr. Hyde is hopeessly insolvent. and that he is
not a proper person TO have custody of the child
The bill alleges that Hyde was president Or the
Halcyon Club. of Brooklyn. and that after mlsap-
propriatng some Of its funds he left that city to
avoid arrest.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
MAN OF 70 COMMITS SUICIDE.

Worcester. Mass. Aug. S-Fred c. Pierce %
FftzwiIliam. y. H, shot himself yesterday at his
home. near the ROyalstOn line. walked downstairs
from the bedroom. went through the kitchen 70
the hallway, where he fell on his face and died
Dependency is given as the cause OF his deed H9
was married but lived alone as his wife is an
invalid and is cared for by her sister. He was
seVenty-three years old. He has three children
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
cANFIELD TO BE TRIED IN gRoomE CO.

Justice Giegerich yesterday handed down
formal order fixing the venue in which Richard A.
Garfield will be tried on the charge of running a
gambling establishment at No. East Forty
fourth-st., as Broome County. When Justice
Giegerich decided that Garfield could not have a
fair trial In NeW-York County he did not spec{fy
the county 70 which the should be transfarred
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
READY 70 Try CALEB POWERS,

Georgetown. Ky. Aug. 3.-Tha Commonwealth
announced itself ready, when the special term Of
the Scott Circuit Court was convened to try Caleb
Powers. ex-Secretary OF State. for the third time
q charge Of completely in the GoebeI assassina
ton The State will call about fifty witnesses
Among the witnesses for the defence are about
thirty-two who have never taken the stand before
IN this case. Fully dozen of them were defence
witnesses in the last trial OF James Howard.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
FALLS FOUR STORIES AND LIVES.
Child Drops from Window to Stone Flagging
Below, But May Not Die.

Thomas Clark. a child six years old. OF No. 2.2oS
Fifth-ave.. fell from rear window OF his home
last evening four stories to the stone tagging of
the yard below In spite Of the distance of his
fall the boy was conscious when picked up and
the doctors at Harlem Hospital where he was
taken, say he has a chance to recover. He in
jured internally.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
CARS THROWN OFF THE TRACK.

POughkeepse, n. Y. Aug. s.-The milk train on the
New-York Central Railroad, bound south. ran into
a freight train near Breakneck tunnel. in the
Highlands. tonight and a number OF cars were
thrown of the track. Both tracks were blocked
and passenger trains We're delayed One man was
reported injured. There were no passengers on the
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
COMPLAINS OF PRICE OF CHAIR SEATS

Washington, Aug. Sc D. HewIns, cotton
dealer OF Boston, to-day filed complaint with the
Interstate Commerce Commission, alleging that the
New-York, New-Haven and Hartford Railroad i'm
poses unjust rates in charging the same rate oe :,
for chair seat between Boston and New-YorE se
stations.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04
LORD ROBERTS NOT COMING.
Would Like to Visit America, but Will Not
Be Able to This Autumn.
EBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

Boston. Aug 3-ColoneI Hedges received definite
information to-day that Lord Roberts will not
accompany the London Ancents to America on
their trip this fall Lord Denbigh. who has the
English end of the trip in charge. in letter dated
July 2, says:
With regard to Lord Roberts have ascertained
definitely that, much as he would like TO visit the
States this autumn. ii will be quite impossible for
him 10 get away You may therefore take that
definite and authoritative.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-04

These people did not want me there anv more
than the world wanted its first great missionary
Christ They tried their best TO get rid of me: held
councils oc war 10 decide what do with me
might say That was absolutely alone. I out
with FIVE companions, buried three Of them: the
others had 10 return home was left for the
greater part OF four years absolutely alone
They finally held council Of war, and several
came TO me with the Information that they had
decided 10 XII me II ] remained more than three
days. felt that ] was In the place God wanted
ne 10 be, 50 ] sent word back to them: Il here
70 tell you about God. I expect TO stay" They
tlreat tened all manner Of things, but at the end
o. this time they concluded that wouldn't do. so
they Issued an order that any found bringing
any food TO the white man was to be killed and
for nearly two months this order was rigidIy en-
forced.
u would have Jared very III with me II It had
not been FOR divine provision. An old woman
used 20 pass my hut TO and from her work IN the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-09-30
Noiice 10 Contractors.

Tbs city OF Manchester, IOWA, having lc:eI-
IN 10 pulid Z sen er Com nencngOi i,;lnk.
I'm Stfeeb at It's in,etsec I'm wita ii,~ur I
street, AID at the no. tn RI termination The
main sewer rs now la,d. n snia s,,ec,, ext, nj :.
iin Ig l nor hMara ong ..e c,,er inroi sud
along the cent or line OF the ley an Ilov !.
ard ana Union streets totho We ,pr0ffnma
street In accoldnnce with the pans and sppc-
tnelGio,' nov on l!e in thee flee OF
by given that sealed bids will be received by
received BY said cily for the construction 81
snio seweF 10 accorance Wy, said vi md
CITY, up 70 twelve O'Clock, noon, OF Monday.
O s Il. leB; said sewer to b. constructed
OF hist- class yitrifed tile, with all joints
placed, located and constructed In work.
maniike manner, In accordance with said
plans ard specifications now on file In the Of
Said sewer shall be laid under the superyis-
ION apo d'rection or the sewer committee OF
SAID city, and its duly appointed engineer
ing the replacing Of materials removed. shall
Pc completed on OF before December 18th,
iec3 The payment OF the contract price fol
lows: All. on April 10Th 1904, - 80.
The contract to be entered into between said
city and the successful bidder for the con.
binding the contra ,tor to keep the sewer m
&c cd repair for period of one year from and
after It's adoption and acceptance by said city
All DluS must Do sealed and accompanied
9Th Q certified check, payable to the order Of
g. J. Seeds, treasurer, In the sum OF Rfty dol
lars, as security tn 1t the bidder viii enter In.
to contract for the doing OF the work and
thas he viii! give the bond required BY Sec.
tons So and Bis Of the Code. Of iowa. Said
bids will be considered By said city ct spe.
cial meeting of Its city council, to Sc held IL
the council rooms on Monday, October 18TH
isos, CONN encinE at eight o'clock p. M, ant
me !, city :. serves the right to reject any ant
bidders will be returned. ~ = ( Z
Dated ut Manchester, iowa, this 2sth day Of
4sWs i. B. ROBINSON, CITY CLERK.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-09-30
CHARLES B. FAREWELL DEAD.
Former Senator from Illinois Passes Away
After an Illness of Many
Months, l-f

Chicago, Sept. M.-Former United
States Senator Charles b. Farwell
died at $40 o'clock in the morning at
his home in Lake Forest. Death was
due to congestion Of the lungs and
heart Failure. He was conscious al.
most until the end.
Mr.. Farwell had been iii for months
with rheumatism but his recovery was
expected until recently. On Sept. IA,
when conyaiescing, he asked TO be
placed in chair by q window.
Through an accident he was allowed
to fall and one Of his arms was brok-
en-. The shock and pain were severe,
and, although hope was expressed that
he would survive the ordeal, his death
was not unexpected. After the acct.
dent Mr.. Farwell sank rapidly.
Mr.. Farwell has been prominent
figure In local, state and national
politics since 1874 when he came TO
Chicago from Ogle county, Ill In his
business life be engaged suecessavely
In real estate and banking, and In 1864
purchased an interest in the present
house Of G. v. Farwell & Co.
He was born in Steuben- county, N.
T., eighty years ngo and after serv-
Ing as county clerk, member Of the
state board of equalization, state SEN
ate and house Of Representatives, was
elected to the United States senate in
1887. He leaves three daughters, Mrs.
Reginald DeKoyen, Mrs. Dudley Win
ston and Mrs. Hobart Chntfeld-Tay-
lor, and one son. Walter FarWell.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-09-30
PARKS VERSUS BUCHANAN
Is the situation at Kansas City and 1t Will
BE Fought Out on
That Line. =

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 24-After
being in session behind closed doors
since early in the morning, the con
vention of the international Assocfa-
ton of Iridge and Structural Iron
Workers ut night voted in favor Of
seating Sam Parks and the other dele
gates from local union No. 2 of New
York There We're but three votes cast
against Parks and his friends.
Kansas CITY, Mo-, Sent. 49, Pitts
burg, Cleveland. Buffalo and Wheeling
delegates. representing 10000 men, de-
cided at a meeting here to withdraw
from the International Association of
Structural Iron and Bridge Workers
in the event of the continued domin-
ance4 of Samuel Parks, the New York
walking delegate, in the annual con
vention now being held here.
The Injection of Parks and his infiu-
sence liusi so shaped affairs that the
New York walking delegate is an 49,
Sue as directly opposed to the Buch.
imam regime, and 1t 1ias been decided
to fight ii out or. that line by again
attempting here-election of buchanan.