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Evening journal., 1903-10-12

DR.. Morris Bailey. of TitusviIle, Pa
celebrated his S5th birthday last week
by DESTROYING his account books. on
the books was $40. 600 which was owed
him by his patients. He says that they
can have his former services as a birth
day present.
Evening journal., 1903-10-12

All women are beautiful some time.
but don't cagl early In the morning II
you don't want your ideal shattered.
Evening journal., 1903-10-12
Where the Busi-
ness is Done.

If anyone questions where the furniture busines
of this town is being DONE they have but to loo
over the list Of state licenses published last weel
This tells story better than anyone can tell it, Th
story is that more business is being done here tina
in any other furniture store in town reason {
course exists for this and it is the superb showing
reliable goods at reasonable prices.
RonLoc ond coofortc selling
~O0 ~"~ ~0Oe' the
applies
and drapees You'll
i o 0 SCI
All the comforts fl with white cotton and are free from
hoddy sheet by special process making
the comforts fluffy and
black tutd
ST.7s-Silkolne covered, 7ax8o inches stitched.
Sr.3S-Silkoine and back 72x8 inches
sr.so-Slkoline, tued 72xSo inches
Sr.75-Fgured Sikoine, both sides, inches
special expensive silk comfort hed
with bestdo
Evening journal., 1903-10-12

Our Office Chairs partcu lary attractive, show
in complete sets to match. Bench chair side chair,
in oak and mahogany
Evening journal., 1903-10-12
Brass and....
....IrOn Bed

We have here the best metal bed on the mark
to-day the three-piece kind with the spring formi(
part Of the bed and attached to the head and foo
pieces with patent double hook that makes the be
perfectly rigid. The all brass beds range from SIS
$75 and have the regular bright finish of polishe
brass or the beautiful dull Eruscan finish that will NJ
tarnish The iron beds are beautifully enameled
white or any Of the various colors of enamel an
bronzes and range in price from $3.50 to $500.
Evening journal., 1903-10-12

q The largest assortment Of Office Furniture you'll hn
anywhere Desks Of every kind at every price, not
tied, if the goods at all worthy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
Old Home Week

fs to be celebrated in Waterbury even if we have to wait 50 years more anu make a double-header of it. It's the old story with our citizens, leave IL for the other fellow to start the ball rolling. We'll, if the .old-timers olo come 10 pay us a visit they would ma tbe same old City Hall with the same old gang in it, the same old green with about one-third the numper ol seo+s tbat should be placed on It, 4hoy, find a beautiful strip or lah0 ft46milton Park in the same old co1A-
 i+o, as if was one hundred years ago. +ao,,,d find the trolley strike in the same old predicament, and they u nnu A
 +oa shore on the same old sIree!' s.,1+ one number higher than It usea +o ho (42 instead of Al. Iney n,.l, s.a w nave continued to sell only the 'eAs aoet o,,oIi+v of Tea and Coffee anu 'ns ,,,.ioa vvfthin the reach of all, aA,a ia 4bov,d he dumbfounded when 1ney u soa rvhat beautiful nice tasting DuI.e- - Ere sell at 9 cents per pound. - Nuw' anvone who hasn't tried our nuVIIn t, at 25 cents or our Tea at. oo censS a1s sborlIdsbuy V a pound and see no" niuvn e,a+hor if is than what they nave poA chased elsewhere.
 Phelan's T Store. 42 East Main Street. 1el7pA0"0'
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
Our Footwear.

Has both comfort and style, which is something every shoe hasn't got. Our shoes don't cost any more than ordi- nary footwear, but are much more durable See our north window for bargains in Mems Oxfords. Broken sizes.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
. GIRL HAD GRINDERS.

St Paul, Minn, July 21.-A girl as sistant in the laboratory of the state board of health is recovering from an attack of glanders. She became in fected more than a year ago. Three cases of glanders among human be- ings have occurred recently in thls state. Two brothers died from the effects of the disease, having taken ii from horses owned by one of them. 'It was the germs from these which in
 oculated the girl.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21

Major Ramon has received an in- vitation to act as one of the aids OF the occasion of the parade in New Ha- ven on August 5.
 Miss Gaffney of Hartford who has ben spending a vacation with her sis ter, Mrs M. J. Gain of North Ward street has returned home. ,.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
Put on a Pair

Oe Shoes from our stock and say with hundreds of others, ''that's it," or the pair feel easier and more comforta ble than any I have ever worn. We claim that
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
Linens, Napkins
 and owe1s
Values like these keep this department always busy.

department always busy. At sc-Fringed Damask Towels. were
 121ac.
 At 1Oc-Linen Huck Towels, were 15c At 15c-Linen Huck Towels, were 2Oc. At 29c-Extra large H. s. Huck Tow
 els, were 39c. z At 35c-Very fine H. S. Huck Towels,
 were soc. At 79c-Bleached Linen Damask Nap
 kins, value $1.25. At $1.39-Grass bleached l inen Da-
 mask Napkins, value $19S. At $1.59-Bleached linen Damask
 Napkins, dinner size, value $225. At 39c-Bleached Damask Table Tops,
 were 75c. At 19c-Bleached Table Damask, from
 25c.
 At 39c-72-inch Cream Damask, from
 50c.E ct 59c-72-inch heavy Cream Table
 Damask, from 75c. At 49c-66-inch Grass bleached Table
 Damask, from 69c. At 75c-72-inch bleached Table Da-
 mask, from $1. At 39c-72-inch Grass bleached Table
 Damask, imperfect, was $1.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-21
IMPORTED.

$1O0 reward to anybody who can prove otherwise. Fit for king or queen and within reach of working man..
 IRISH WHISKIES.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

Twas an evening promenade. and all
At least an the Four Hundred-wers
on hand
Bakers Dozen. also called UnIucxy
Number.
Walked With Sweet Sixteen and lis
tened to the band.
Twenty-One. just come of age. was
proudly conscious,
As he strolled with Baseball Nine
across the lawn;
While the Skies and the Sevens started
And would keep it up. number said.
till dawn
Several numbers slowly creeping down
As All Fours were quickly recognized.
So was wonder fieeting figure in the
Who was then to run like Sixty,
though disguised
Number one sat down and ordered some
refreshments.
Hes very selfish." said his Better
twenty-five went off to find some other
Thirty-Nine read articles. nor deigned
10 laugh.
Three Score Ten proposed a dance. a
quite select ore:
Admits only muItiples i've" he said:
But the rest refused the use of Three
Four music.
SO they had to make Old Hundred do
instead
Then l left in some surprise and agita-
bad understood Arithmetics to say
That great harmony existed midst the
figures.
But my eyes saw very differently that
day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
WHEN JIMMIE OWNED UP.

Miss Samanthy looked rather as If she
qlunt understand as well as she might.
ana so Jimmie hurriedIy explained.
When he had finished the LADY nodded
herrh mead slowly, and said:
Aren't you the boy shat came here
the other day and asked me for work."
yes and YOU wouldn't have me be-
cause / lived on River Street: but If
you'll only let me work 70 pay you for
your cat I'll try my best TO please YOU"
returned Jimmie. very hunnbly
why did you want work the other
DAY when YOU came and asked me?
your dog had not kiIed any cats then
had he?" asked Miss Samanthy, suspi-
ciousiy. for she rad never had much
faith in boys.
At that thu whole story came out.
How Jimmie had worried because
Christmas day was at hand and there
would be no turkey and no feast I'm the
poor little home on River Street: he
told OF the sick father and the worried
mother, and the doctors brisk decisive
orders Miss Samanthy's eyes grew soft
and pitiful long before the taiC was fin
ished, and when at last Jimmie paused
Tor breath anG looked Dleadingly into
/ her face. she said kindly:
- think Jimmie. TN have to give Won
a trial. after all Some way I like the
idea OF having a boy that owns up
about the house. You needn't pay me
sorry enough about IL. bat the General
should have stayed at home and then
ne would have cone 20 NJ harm. You
may run over I'm the morning and If YOU
do your work as well think YOU will
II pay you % a week. and / think too
can help you about that Christmas
dinner tomorrow. Now run along home
and tell your mother not 10 worry any
more, for you and Rover have found a
job, and she gave the boy a kindly
push toward the door as she smilinEly
said goodby.
Miss Samanthy was as good as her
word, and the dinner next day in the
Shabby house on River Street was a
thing TO tell about and remember
Jimmy declares to this day that II has
been Christmas there ever since for he
round true and helpful friend on the
day when he and Rover owned up"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
oCONTINUED IRON LAsT wEEK.)

4. COME Off" grinned the
boy. 1T wasn't my fault
your dog chased the tabby.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

This wooden doh house was made by
the children OF the primary schools Of
Minneapolis. Usually wooden soap boxes
are taken FOR the doll house and fitted
up like a dwelling for grOwn-ups: but
IN this case the boys built the entire
house, shingled the roof and made neat
m tie window boxes.
The house stands about four feet high
and the entire front is open. so that you
can see into the rooms. on both floors
The girls furnished the rooms COM
pletely, putting in appropriate fittings
from kitchen TO parlor The polished
floors are covered with rugs woven on
frames from wOrsteds the chairs are
made Of rattan or paper and are copies
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

arrested?" and there was little culver
in the boys voice. and his eyes looked
as though the tears were not far away.
For a moment Miss .Samanthys Seemed
very angry. indeed. and then she looked
once more at the boy and the penitent
dog. and said
ooIIy. are you Sn' you looh. y,
suppose he can help his natural dispo-
siton. Dogs are bloodthirsty creatures,
I've heard say
"Oh. but Rover isn't so at all" hastily
disclaimed his master. Hes the kind
est old fellow in the world but you
sec. boy sicked him on to- n calf; and
so he really couldn't help it
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

1 didn't go for to set him on
the cat at all, but only on the calf. Your
dog hasn't any sense. that's what's the
matter"
Yes, he has. too. lie wasn't raised on
a farm and he don't know anything
about cattle. OF course. he didn't know
what you wanted. and he 'sicked' the
first thing he saw. You've got US into
a dreadful scrape and 1 hope you1l be
satisfied cried Jimmie. sternly
"Phoi Who's going TO know that
your dog did II, I'd like TO know, unless
you play sissy and run tell? p replied the
strange boy, scornfully. Il think you
and your dog are hayseeds." and ne
pursed up his lips into a whistle and
ran OF 20 find new fields Of mischief
For long five minutes Jimmie stood
stock still and thought what he should
do. It was true enough that no one
seemed 20 have seen the tragedy. and
II he kept his own counsel Rover would
be safe from the dreadful fate which
might await him. The temptation was
a very real one. and at last Jimmie
turned resolutely upon his heel and
called sharply to Rover to come away.
He had not reached his home gate
however. when he turned and rctraced
his steps. and. lifting the furry body In
his arms, betOok himself slowly and
sadly around the corner to the next
street, where the houses were very much
finer and larger than those on the de-
spised and humble River Street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

When Miss Samanthy Blair opened
her door in response to a timid knock
upon 1t she was much surprised to find
a white-faced boy upon the stels. hold
Ing the dead body of her beloved Cen
eral IN his arms, while at his feet
crouShed very meek and ashamed
looking dog.
what does this mean | should like
TO be informed?" Miss Samanthy ques-
toned. sterniy.
Please. ma am, we've come to own
up. Rover here has killed your cat. and
were both OF US dreadful sorry and
oh. please. couldn't you let me work
and pay you back and not have us
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

of the newest designs. The walls are
papered in patterns suitable for such
small quarters, and everything is COM
plete, even 10 the tiny grilling over the
door. The little girls had great fun
putting up dainty lace curtains and
porueres and choosing flowers and vines
for the green window boxes
Miss Dolly, the proud owner of this
miniature mansion, stands on the front
steps, goWned In her prettiest house
frock, also made by the school girls.
while her sister leans over the balcony
TO display her fine attire.
Little girls who have ingenious broth
ers might copy this house and see how
prettily they can furnish 1t
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
FLORA McFLIMSEYS WIG.

Little Flora McFlimsey host all her
hair after she had a fever. and she
looked so funny with her round. bald
head that her mother took her 10 the
wigmaker's to get her a wig. Flora
tried on several styles-a prim, straight
black one. curly yellow one. a froWsy
red one and a fluffy brown one. Which
do you think is the most becoming?
To try on the wigs cut out Flora 8
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20

head and paste it on a piece OF card
board: then cut out the circle with the
four wigs on 1t. cutting out the opening
for the face and fasten the wig disk on
top Of the one that has the face I'm such
a position that when the upper one is
spun around the wigs fit nicely over
little Flora's bald head. Try each one
on her and see which is the most becom-
ing
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
sYNoPs1s on PREcEprtn PARIS

Doris, a disobedient little girl, goes through
a big she'll in her garden. She comes out on
the real ocean. where she meets a kindly rner-
maid. The mermaid takes her under the waves.
and they start journey along the bottom
OF the sea. After seeing many interesting ghis.
they come 10 high elf under water and fall
over il, going down 10 a beautiful garden OF
sea flowers Here they have adventure with
a huge fish. and escape by hiding. They reach
cave OF grotto
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
a Numerical Affair.

By C. NJ. L BROWN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-12-20
Santa Claus Abroad.
BY NJ. L. WALLACE.

A little old driver. 50 jolly and quick,
I knew in a moment IL must be ST. Nicki
Clement G. Moore.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

Mrs. J. j. Murphy has been spenain,
the past week with her daughters ii
Portland. e.
Mrs p. d. Prnty has gone tr
Douglas county to visit with hel
daughter.
A marriage license was granted
Saturday to }. b. Plum and Daisy NJ
Ridgeway.
Mrs. r. b. Houston. returned sunday
from a visit at tho home Of her pa.
rents in eugene.
Lloyd Catterlin. Of Portland ar.
rived in Salem yesterday. and will re-
main month.
Mrs. Robt Houston and SON re.
turned home Sunday from a weeks
visit IN Eugene.
Mrs Frank Davis and children. OF
Portland, are carnival visitors at the
home of Mrs. Eusenla Gnlingham.
Mrs B. L. Sleeves, who has been
visiting her son. d. h. Sleeves. who
was injured by a fall recently. re.
turned TO her home on Saturday.
Miss Mayme Stout returned from
McMinnville yesterday She was ac.
companied by Miss Hazel HorIster.
who will be her guest during the Car.
nival.
J. J Henry, OF Denver will arrive
Tuesday to take charge OF the Salem
gaslight plant. MIR. Henry has now in.
vested several hundred thousand dol.
lars in Salem property.
Roy Benson. who was very m. has
completely recovered. and the family
wish to thank the friends and neigh.
bors for their many klndnessses.
which are fully appreciated
Mrs. Il. A. Gordon. OF Fossil. Ore.
gon, is in the city. the guest sister,
Mrs Walter Smith. on Nineteenth
street. Mrs. Gordon and her husband
are teachers In tho Fossil public
schools.
Mrs VIM. Hughes and two children.
who have been visiting at the home Of
II. semke. North Salem. have returned
TO Portland. Mrs. Hughes was 40.
companied home by her sister. Miss
Helen semke.
Gov Geo. Il. Chamberlain came up
from Portland last evening. accom-.
panied by Mrs. Chamberlain and tho
two younger children. who win spend
a day or two in the city.
Frank Hofer. one OF the publishers
OF the Marshneld Daily Mail. stopped
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

chiIaren's Day at the N. E. Church.
Yesterday was Children's day. and
the btcentennial OF the birth of John
wesley, which was properly observed
at the Leslie NJ. e. church. The
church was beautifully decorated for
the occasion.
The program rendered az noon was
given by the Sunday School scholars.
and was very good. especially the re.
citing of the little tots. who went
through their parts so well. they
made it indeed their day. In the ev.
ening Mr.. Cole, returned mission.
airy from the rtii islands. gave a lee.
ture, illustrated with stereoptlcon
views representing the character and
customs OF the people for ages back in
the islands, and showing what Chris
tianity has done for them. The lee.
ture was very good. deserving the
highest praise
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29
+ E:;:!' Es;:! <: Social Realm#
Jones.Ramase Wedding.

Mr.. Jos. NJ. Jones, Of Brooks. and
Miss Belle Ramage, of woodburn
were married at the home Of the
brides mother, near woodburn, Sun.
day afternoon. June 2Sth. In the ev.
ening they drove to the home of the
gnoom's parents, where reception
was given them.
The house was beautifully deeorat
ed with wild orange blossoms, and
group OF children showered roses on
the bride as they were entering the
house.
The evening was pleasantly spent
with music, and all were served with
refreshments.
After showering the couple with
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

over two days at Salem on his way
home from attending the golden we'd.
ding, Of his father and mother az Chi.
cago.
Miss orlena Hutton. Of Portland. Is
a Carnival guest OF the Misses Hurst
OF South salem.
w. r. Pearce. Of the Eola hills was
i'm the city today. making his friends
happy by circulating a subscription
for a new NJ f. church being hullt IN
that neighborhood He reports All
crops good in that section. and is
very hopeful as to the future Of the
Oregon farmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. II II. Smith LEFT this
morning for an extended visit in the
East Mrs Smith will spend a month
in visiting relatives az sheldon. Iowa.
her former home. while Mr.. smith
win proceed to Chicago and New York
City upon business connected With
his insurance work.
Mr. and iars. r. NJ. Gllett returned
Sunday evening from a Walt In ana
around Eugene TO the home Of Mrs
GIlletto's mother, Mrs. A. W. Dennis
Mr.. Carter and son, OF Hubbard. Har
din county, Iowa, returned with them
TO take In Oregon. Capt and Mrs.
Carter and daughter are visiting
friends in Newberg, while Mr. c. and
son make a prospecting tour OF the
valley.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29
PERSONALS.


Oscar Gilllce a former salemlte, is
in the city.
Chas. Moore, OF Oregon City. was a
Salem visitor today.
Mrs. w. G. westacott spent the past
two days In Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamond, OF Portland,
spent Sunday in Salem.
John Holman, Of Albany. spent
Sunday with his family.
John Meuhel returned from Win
lock, Washington. yesterday.
John Kirby. OF Astoria. was re.
ceived at the asylum yesterday.
John Gault, OF Hillsboro, spent sun.
day visiting relatives in this city.
Rev. II. l.. Pratt and little daughter,
Lois, returned to Portland this morn.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Ackerman re,
turned from Portland Saturday even.
ing.
Rt Guiss. OF Gresham, spent Sun.
day with his sister, Mrs. E. c. Pat.
ton.
A marriage license was granted to
=, II. Leech and Myrtle Bell Jones to
day.
DIR. r. A. Mann. OF Pendleton. Is In
the city attending to business mat
ters.
Chester Starr, who has attended
the U. OF o. the past year, is visiting
In Salem.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

iting his parents, soutn OF town. was
IN the city visiting old friends last
week.
Chas. Phenig, of Eastern Oregon. is
visiting at the home OF his sister. Mrs.
W. II. Lucas. in South Salem.
John Tobin and family. recently OF
the East, who have been residing in
South Salem, lett yesterday for Seat.
tie. Wash, where they will make their
future home.
MRS, Joseph Card. OF DALLAS. is Wis.
iting at the home Of her parents. Mr..
Robert Judson, In South Salem.
Mason Bishop is spending a few
days in Albany. visiting relatives.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

rice, the guests departed, wishing
them a happy life.
The bride is one Of Marion county's
brightest school teachers, and has
many friends in all parts OF the coun.
~, where she has taught, as well as
in Salem, where she has made her
home for some years. The groom is a
son of silas Jones. and belongs to one
Of the leading families OF Marion
This is a most fitting union,
and scores OF friends join in wishing
them the life of happiness they so
richly deserve.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29
Visited Uncle John.

A lot OF relatives rounded up at
Uncle John Bakers brick mansion on
the Garden road Sunday. and there
came very near being a null.nedged
family reunion. Lark Richardson, a
sonin.law. from sumpter. dropped in.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29
South Salem Personals.

Miss Pearl Laport, OF Albany, Is
visiting at the home OF her sister.
Mrs William welch. in South Salem.
Miss Sadie Wilson of Medford is
visiting at the home OF w. II. Lucas,
on South High street.
Philip Dencer. a prominent dentist,
of sprague, Washington. who is Wis.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29
An Utter Faklr.

Some one ia travelling through the
country claiming to be selling jewelry
for us, This Is falsehoOd. as these
people have absolutely no connection
with us.
BARR's JEwEtRY STORE
herman W Barr, Mgr
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-29

Mrs. L. NJ. Roney and Miss Mamie
Baker, Of Eugene. came down. Judge
Bonham and family drove out. and
with Owen Baker and his family there
was quite a circle OF several genera
tions, that made Uncle John feel pret.
ty good. and. II It hadn't been Sunday.
and he a good Baptist, he'd have come
pretty near dancing a breakdown for
tnem, although he is in his eighties.
The Yale expositor., 1903-03-06
They Are Coming.

The management of Central Hall
has made arrangements with the Capac
Dramatic Company TO appear in the
hall here next Friday night, March IL,
at which time the comedy drama
"Uncle Jed's Fidelity" will be given.
This company is composed of IL pieces
in the band, in the orchestra and IL
people in the play. Admission 10 and
% cents. Reserved seats 80 cents. Sale
0f seats at Holden's drug store will be-
gin next Wednesday morning. Below
we publish n clipping from the Capac
Journal
"The Capac Dramatic Co. scored a
great success Wednesday evening with
Uncle Jed's Fidelity The sale of
tickets was stopped first of the week
as the entire capacity Of the house had
then been sold. which shows the great
popularity of the amateurs. The house
amounted toS72.25, which is the largest
eyer noted in this village. The great
success of the play and the popularity
of the actors, are the testimonials of
the excellent ability of Chas. q. Whit
ney rs manager aud leading gentleman.
The play was repeated on Thursday
evening To accommodate those who
could not gain admittance on Wednes-
day evening. The amateurs will put
on other plays."