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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
STATE o. ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, s..

STATE o. Os,s ons' 'oagsrp' c1Ty Q, ToIrD0' is.
Fx.yk j. CnxNxY makes oath that he fs senior
partner Of tho nrm of FL; CHENEY Co., doing
blniness in the City OF Toledo County and state
aforesaid and that said fru will pay the sum OF ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and Svery case of
c.rArnM that cannot be cured by the use Of HALLS
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed in my prcsencs,
this 6sh day of December, A. d. 1885,
~, A. W. GLEASON,
1srAL- Notary PsesSc.
'~-'
Halrs Catarrh euro is taken Internally, and acts
directv on the b .ood and mucous surfaces of the
tystem. Send for testimonials, free.
+. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by all Drug ,ists, 15c.
Hsirs Family Pills are the best.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
Giant. in the Harvest. EIeId.

In the last batch of men ordered by I.
NJ Yost that came down from Denver
to assist in harvesting the wheat crop,
is John Springhouse. He would be
good attraction to any sideshow. He
stands seven feet and nine inches in
his stocking feet, and had to stoop to
get in the door at Yost's mill office. He
has son with him, fourteen years old.
that comes to his arm pits. These two
giants are working for John Lechieiter.
Springhouse ought to make good
hand, as II /: Will be oalS one step from
the ground to the header box. and he
will always be unloading on level
with the stack.-Hays City Republican.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
Female Weakness is Pelvic
Catarrh.
Always Hall Sick are the Women
Vino 4.ioo Have Have Pelvic Pelvic CCattaTffiii. CCattaTffiii

Catarrh OF any organ. if allowed to pro-
gress, will affect the whole body. Catarrh
without nervousness is very rare but pelvic
catarrh and nervousness go hand in hand.
= What is so distressing a sight poor
half-sick. nervous woman. suffering from
the many almost unbearable symptoms of
pelvic cataIrh ! She does not consider
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Ask Your Dealer for Aliens Foot-Ease-
powder to shake into your shoes. 1t rests
the feet. Cures Swollen, Sore. Hot. Callous.
Aching. Sweating feet and Ingrowing Nails.
Aliens Foot-Ease makes new or tight
Shoes easy. Sold by all Druggists and
shoe stores 25c. Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted. lie Roy. N. Y.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

II you don't get the biggest and
best It's your own fault. Defiance
Starch is for sale everywhere and
there is positively nothing to equal
It In quality or quantity.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
First Come. First Served.

We would rather sell our fine SaI,
Luis valley lands to Colorado farmers.
Best water rights. fertile soil. low
prices, easy terms. If fasteners come
first-and they're coming fast-we will
sell to them. of course. Send for our
new booklet and see what you're miss
ing. The Colorado Bureau of Immigra-
ton, GIG Majestic Bldg. Denver, Colo.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

DO you think win be able to mold
public opinion?" asked the candidate who
had Just let out his maiden speech. 'Oh.
/ guess So" replied the veteran politician.
1.-The anecdotes you worked Off were GER
tatnly moldy enough"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Quite a number of Eastern college
men came out West this summer to
harvest wheat, but more stayed at
home to SOW wild oats.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
N One rackaae.

II Defiance Starch" does not
please you, return 1t to your dealer.
II 1t does you get one-third more for
the same money. 1t will give you
satisfaction, and will not stick to the
iron.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

You never hear any one complain
about Defiance Starch" There is
none to equal it in quality and guam
uty, 16 ounces. 10 cents. Try 1t now
and save your money.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15
VIII Light on Glass.

Nearly all the safety matches which
are safe against friction on sandpaper,
stone, wood or brick ignites readily
from quick rub on glass.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

do you consider 1t an easy matter
to tell a woman's age" asked the very
young man. mot for the woman" re-
piled the bachelor, with the missing
hair
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Scribler-Why don't you send more
of your squibs to the Comic Howler;
observation-disclosures the editor cant
take joke.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Since that man shot his wife thinking
she was n burglar perhaps women will
be more careful how they go through
their husbands pockets.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

The secret of the popularity of Baxter's
''Bullh.ad" b-cent cigar Is revealed in one
TorJ-"QualIty.''
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

$50 the umpire stopped the game in the
sixth inning; how was that?' Why
busted our only bat on his head
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Johnny-orandpa, have you any
have all gone. Jonnny-Then I'll let
you hold my nuts while run an er-
raAA
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Many a mans nose bushes for the acts
of his elbow.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

WELL" she said. the Browns have
accepted our invitation and are coming
to spend week with us" Hang 1t
all. Maria" he complained. you must
have made that invitation too cordial. ."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

The mildest tobacco that grows Is used
in the makeup of Bnxter's Bullhead 5
can't cigar. Try one and sse-
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Western men are not what they once
were" said the oid-timer. what were
they once?'' asked the tenderfoot. Boys.
rejoined the old-timcr sadly.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

To Cure a Gold in One day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabiets- All
Druggists refund money II it fails to cure. 2oc.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Defiance Starch is put up 16 ounces
In 4 package. 10 cents. Onethird
more starch for tho same money.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

smile of satisfac ction soes with one Of
Baxters "Bulhead" Scent cigars.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

There are better ways OF making
money than by counterfeiting
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Mrs. winsIow's Soothing Syrup
For children teethinE, softcns tho gums reduces in
daumson, allays pain. cures wind collie 25c bottls
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

II you have smoked a Bul1head seen
cigar you know how good they are:
you have not. better try ono.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken o. q
. cough cure.--J. w. O'BRIEN. 322 Third Ave.
N, kipnea apolix MIMI. jan. Q, 1000
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Hear that story about the fly paper?''
No" We'll you'll be stuck on IT,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Sentimental Maid-Of course, one
must be inspired before he can write
poetry. Practical Poet-Sure thing. He
must be inspired by q realization Of
the fact that he needs the money.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

The best possible throw of dice is T.
throw them into the sewer.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

You can't always tell a man by tn
company he keeps. The jail warden mn,
be one of the best men In town.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Is 1t not curious that losing heart
causes heartache. whereas losing teeth
cures tooth-ache?
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Try me Just once and am sure
to come again. Defiance Starch.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Wise merchants nut their show win
dows In the newspapers.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color
Silk, Wool and Cotton at one boiling.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Lending a man dollar is a deed of
trust.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Two heads are undoubtedly better than
DRus IN = drum
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Financial Contract Security Co.
NspAy per csnk INTEREST DEPOsIT BY NAIL.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-09-15

Modern School Of Business huans 5s asor Sssr., ossr:
A. N. kEAkNLs. Prin. Catslog Free.
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
THF MAKING OF HOME SITES.

The Chester Hill section is now nearly all covered
with beautiful homes, bet to the north several
tracts have been recently opened and improved
notably Alameda Park and Elmsmere.
Alameda Park is a tract containing fifteen acres
IN that same healthy and delightful section II
has been thoroughly improved and laid out in wide
streets with sidewalks aanked by promising shade
trees the majority of the plots measuring l"oXloo
feet This new residence section Of the Mount
Vernon Chester Hill region fronts on the Nhlte
plains Road somewhat nearer perhaps half mile
70 +he centre OF the city than the Elmsmere tdCt;
ESlynsmere contains 1fty-four acres OF DeauiIu uI
,,y15nIatiug country. partly wooded The strlkilg
fcar1Tre Of this tract is knoll at the foo OF
1Te electric cars by on the old NhIe rams
poed on this emnence. from which Deiiuti
1-jeT, NAV be had of the surrounding couLitI y
stands AT present large four story brlck buiI9Ie
.ei+I numerous cottages and necessary buildings
ali formerly the property OF the New ork oS
~ 1ea-o+ AeI,m To reach this charming retreat
,sonnraj amid majestic trees, there is Tlnolhg
80 Tined on either side with stately OAKS anu NJ
.r,iae This ideal spot selected years ago pg
of3caI Is of the city Of New-York on account VI
i+s exceDtionaily salubrious location ana lle IlNI3
ora ting air which blows from the SOUND pareiS
both Of these properties belong to the Coiul9p
t9aslt.- Coruuauv OF Mount Vernon, cornioSt.u @ oL
r-eiI known New York and Mount Vernon ousItI -
,",aT The officers are ". H Lyon preSloellt "
ir c0r,uected with the Standard OIL COMPANY, -
e-ick FiseIe vice-pr esdent, NeN-1 orr me- g
resident of Mount Vernon. ana w IL Ele4iuei 80
retary and treasurer
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
MASTER TARTAR AND HIS CANINE KNOWLEDGE.
SKILL NTH WHICH He DISCERNED ENEMIES AND
FRIENDS-C4RE FOR THE BABY OF THE FAMILY

He only dog. to be sure-and yet in
powers of discrimir alton Of character. in his
knowledge well OF the ways of the world as
hoT to make himself personally respected in the
world and in general intelligence says writer
in "Blackwood's Maga zine he was far superior
to most OF the human creatures % be found in this
part of the country.
Even in the matter Of the bites-and these alasl
were both numerous and costy-which he distrib-
uted broadcast among expectant though not
always grateful or ppreciative population. Mas
fer Tartar exercised sound discretion, and could
probably have gIven-in fact did give, though l.
being dull of corlpre henslon, not always able
to grasp his meaning-good and sufficient reasons
for having bitten Tom. Dick or Harry-or even
Betsy Jane. For h crusty Old bachelor
himself and only reaTy liked twC pettcoated be-
ings In this world. my daughter those petticoats
very short in those days, anc my daughters 3
maid. The child, I think he regarded as a some
thing only brought into the world for nlm to play
with TO pet and to SPOIL; the maid he loved partly
because he tina; she did her duty by the child.
and partly because she omitted to invite him
TO share the nursery meals and never forgot 70
tuck up the dolls cradle after the child had
been duly put rest. The maid. by the way was
the only person In the world whom Master Tartar
ever permitted to wash him. 1t is true that ne
occasionally protested under the operation, even
whel performed by her fair bands; but the
protest only in the form of long crawn
VIKINGS, most exaggerated shiverlngs, and an inim-
day however. when oficious groom took upon
himself TO volunteer give the old dog scrub
down. and in this instance the protest assumed
most active form. The groom. be it said was one
of those uncomfortable people who are ever prone
10 embark upon works Of supererogation to the
neglect of their proper business and who seek to
sbroud sins of omission and commission under
veil of pIausibity I had always suspected MIN
Of being an idle varlet though in the face OF MS
much paraded oficiousness it was difficult TO orlhg
the charge of idleness directly home to hlm-
II was on the tip Of my tongue when he spoke
to me to tell him that if he gave himself ana a
few other things besides, good scrub down. II
would BE- more TO the purpose But on second
thoughts I merely remarked that he was perfectly
welcome TO wash the dog if he liked, always pro-
yided that he did not waste much time about H.
NIuta tis andis-the truth of the proVero anent
horses and water shortly received a very ready
illustration. For there came knock at my STUDY
door an hour later and Tummas appeared
Begging your pardon. sir, but I've come for the
old dog Come along, Tartar boy. Rats!
Master Tartar. be it understood. was essentially
q house dog and a visit to the stable in his case
generally did mean rats; 50, all unconscious OF
treachery and impending indisnity, he followed the
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
IDEAL LOCATION.
Mayor Fiske Speaks for His Pretty
City.
-. Editor OF The Tribune.

rs th. Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Mount Vernon. with its ideal location and
varied transportation facilities. is attractive not
ouy TO the business to the investor. but also
70 the homeseeker-
Situated IN the extreme southern part Of West
chester County. its southern boundary being the
northern boundary line Of the great city of New
York adjoining the Iatter's magnificent system of
parks. Il presents TO the general public a genuine
plaoe OF residence
It's attractions are varied and many. and it has
often been called, and aptly so. The City Of
Homes
Established as place Of residence originally for
those having their business interests in New-YOrk
City the easy means Of access with which reach
your home after busy day in the metropolis the
restricted residential sections and the bustling and
thriving local interests are all conducive 10 at
tract people within its. borders, and when once
visited Il in nearly every instance makes the
transient visitor z permanent resident.
Located II is on the main line Of the New
York, New-TIaven and Hartford Railroad. also on
the Harlem branch OF the New-York Central and
Hudson River Railroad. just thirteen miles from
the Grand Central Station Forty-second-st,.
with ferries TO crCss and no fogs to cause de-
lay. with many trains making not a single stop
between Forty-second-st- and Mount Vernon. and
covering this distance in twenty-three minutes it
might well be said that its of transportation
70 and from the great city are almost perfect. In
addition TO these TWO great railroads, reaching the
centre Of our city. We are connected with our sis
trolley system, and the same system also connects
the adjoining districts Of Pelham. Pelham Manor,
B-onxville and Tuckahoe with the business centre
Of city For the small fare eight cents
can journey by the Union Electric Railroad
from the city OF Mount Vernon to the elevated
system IN NewYork City. Tor single fare Of eight
cents. covering the transportation from Mount
Vernon 10 the Battery.
With the advent OF the Port Chester Electric
Railroad. which Will when constructed pass
through our city for five cents and q
twelve minute ride connect with the underground
rapid transit system hundred and forty
rirth-st.. and thus reach any part Of greater New
York at q nominal cCst and in a most expeditions
manner In addition, the plans Of the Rapid
Transit Commission provide for the extension Of
the elevated system 10 the very heart Of Mount
Vernon
have g population Of fully $500. and. with our
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
VILLA PARK.

van, 1oo-L is one OF the most beautiful parts OF
Tho chester Hill section OF Mount Vernon. IN II
All the lots have a frontage Of % feei anu @ oI!
one house is allowed each The result IS 'ii'1
the dwellings are not crowded tose'iei' 10 -.
- a,,, t,, itself with ample space on every
side of II All Of the lots in this park are from
- four short blocks OF the trolley me @ 4Lu E1aIan
zen minutes walk from the New GL n o,artv is
sTd Hartford Railroad station ms PJopgS' PItSI EEft
lt.,ir ~, hour of the city Hall OF New ofh ft
NltiilL a. of residence combines the hedItlI
and baaiItv Of the country with al tIT r. }nts on
aLi ronveniences OF city life All OF ihs +l,icb
a,,r, eid. OF II sold under Testic ,Hts IN
prevent nusances OF every AZ ka , i Ticfio1 and ali
the property between ii and the FaI1 o"N
a. - feld ,tnder such restrictlons 1-o--or %
II ato' - the finest schools in MOUNT - lots
within from one five minutes nssT VAN 81 and best
I1itio par nd two of the handSoiIlest bo,nes
nI,,,ches are almost near by I+r "a nv 100
ciiut H ,'r 10 twelve rooms on IotS % -,
@Ith NJ. nan % he bought in this section o. tue ''
from 5000 10 $lOVo 90 laid sewers and gas and
In all OF the i ,,1ost OF them macadamlzeo'
9apped and curbed-
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
EDWIN w. FIsKE-REAL ESTATE

No one who remains in Mount Vernon between
trains fail 20 know, either by word of mouth
or by seeing the big red and blue signs that Mayor
EDWIN w Fiske is quite an active factor in the
real estate matters of the city. and of Westches-
ter County well For ten years he has been in
terested in real estate and with building opera
tons, having lately decided TO copcentrate his en-
ergies in those directions. Mr. Ffske is also vice
concern which is developing what Is known as
The o6ation is at the corneT Of Fifthst f and Co
lumbus-ave,. ana has ne great advantage and In
vort Chester Electric Railway, which is expected
- De n operation within two Years al! ana conneet @
New-York underground system
offices at the correr of Prospect-ave, and Third
ave, within half block of the postoftice and the
proposes to devote his energies to real estate mat
ters in general when his term as Mayor expires
Edwin w Fiske is a native Of shamokin Penn.
He was educated in The public schools of Harris
burg, and as youth apprentlced TO the Bessemer mel
gagged in the steam and hot water heating bust
became deeply Interested in public afTairs holding
several offices under the banner of the Democratic
ganizer of notable volunteer fire company, short
nTneer ~ 5 tb Fir he I two ears
and half TO serve when elected Mayor. The
retirement from the head of the department. said
THE record of Mr.. Ffsze at the head of the Fire
Ras s steady t5 along We'll defined lines. he discipline
was excellent, and the loyalty to his command a
subject Of general notice and comment. From the
day of his assuming charge the department grew
in numbers, equipment and efficiency, until its
fame as a perfect volunteer department became
national
As Mayor of the city four different occasions
Mr.. Fiske has been prominently identified with the
progress. and development of the city. To his en-
ergy and activity re due many of the advantages
which make Mount Vernon such desirable home
place. notably its beautiful streets. During his
terms of office great expenditures have been neces
sary, and he has consequently often had to over
come much opposition. However, the result of his
work is evident. and for the purpose Of these
articles descriptive of Mount Nernons charms as
a residential place it is enough to be able to go
upon its beautiful shady. well paved streets and
know that this great improvement and many
sight OF Mayor Fiske.
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03

while whether you are interested in real estate or
not Here however there is much lively pulsat-
ing activity concerning the sale and rental Of
houses lands and other real property, and any
pleasant day in the season will find Mr.. Bard the
general manager Mr.. Cloe and the staff very busy
also for the disposal of ali sorts Of first class fUf
ture and household effects. Mr.. Bard is an expert
..auxionere' so he pIeases to spell it. of quick
forceful ways who makes commonplace sale
scene OF stirring dramatic action he IS a nauNe OF
Mount vernon prominently identified with its bust
ness ana social life an enthusiast on the city OF
homes
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
1otksposE PARK.

70, ,ss appropriateness of its old fashioned sa
name :. really portion of the chss'e being @ yerv
ton. and ha. the ,,ahss9 yslusbiI IN that region
high laiao 80 h- Droperty embraces about twenty
Of building plots Of an shaded By
g. By 100 with wide ssrrsnseent ali properly
T. ~s and essa for
best class OF L.. Sor residences are 10 pc Aoah
the ehoioeslk Tk twenty-five hanosohs n0HS'
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
eNDERsON-REAL ESTATE.

one of the largest and best equipped real estate
offices in Westchester County is that Of William
S Anderson at the corner of First-st and Ihird-
ave in the heart Of the business centre
Mr. Anderson engaged in the real estate business
in Newly orz twenty-five years ago, where ne Is
very favorably known in those circles Coming 10
Mount Vernon as a commuter, eighteen years ago.
he gradually became strongly Identified with the
best interests Of his home place. and last year
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03

practical evidence Of the desirabty and health
fulness OF Primrose Park. Notable among them
are TIE residences of Mark d. Stiles. James Har-
comb. Robert H. Law, Frank D. White, Harry
Wemple and Fred Eisele
The historic old Leland mansion. now for sale
with twenty-seven rooms. and three acres OF
ground about il, stands in a picturesque spot
this property. and from its windows a magnificent
view of rolling Westchester County land Is to be
had.
J. Frank Wright the veteran educator OF New
York, owns this property He is of the pioneers
in the development ofNthe desirable and restricted
residence district of Mount Vernon.
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
NAPoLEoN's COLOR SCHEME.

Sapoleon III was preparing fo- the hattls o.
Sedan.
10 paint the town redr
Not exactly" replied the Emperor. out am
going 10 make the PrusSian blue - - -.
The little color scheme. however Itlleei' anu -
general result was more Ike Paris Sree1-
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
sow IT ENRIcHEs THE LANGUAGE

From The Chicago Tribune.
ia II all off between you and Ferne S54oa"ah IN -
Looks like II. She won't go au'olhooilths with
me any more -. -, mara o,,+o,
Have quarrel the last time you YER WeTe out r, n
"No She asked though. II dioh ( want 10
rest my hands and let her steer a whiie-
'And you didn't do IL"
Nav" 1900 ,-our gssolsne
tank"
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03

opened his present attractive Offices. where his Wide
Nev-York acquaintance give him an especial pres
tige among city peopI. who desire to settle in
Mount Vernon. d.
Mr. Anderson has the confidence and custom of
the desirable class in the place, his energy tnd
push being well known. notably the uI'-i2-aate uI,
methods eT1Doyed in the details of the business;
where some valuable innovations are introduced
of convenience TO the buyer and seller.
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
/, DESIRABLE DOCK PROPERTY.

Attention is called 10 the Sargenty property on
tbe Mount Vernon side of Hutchinson River the
interests of the owner being represented oy Mf:
~ = Falrchild. civil engineer, IN the 1Tust
ComDany Building
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
d CHARMING HOME.

At No 81 Summit-ave.. Mount Vernon there IS
an attractive modern home. with / improvements
that is soon likely he the happy home or some
American .'sovereier1' The location is most desiT-
able beine also near school. The streetcais are
within a step and the trains of the New-ffaN en- en-
road ps IS within half mile MI W l. lIlSoh VIII
he glad 10 give further nforma ton
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
GEORGE w. BARD REAL ESTATE co.

Coming from the station of the New-York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad at Mount Vernon
walking toward the business centre, one cannot
fail to observe the striking sign of the George W
Bard Real Estate Company. at No. 2S East flrst-
st visit to their handsome Offices and to the in
teresting auction in the rear is well worth the
New-York tribune., 1903-05-03
UNCLE TOMS CABIN.
Continued from third page.

women's ca bin. where IS usual IN cases OF TIRE
kind. there enSued well meaning and kind
hearted strife among the female occupants gen
orally as who should do the most things 70
make disturbance and 20 hinder her recovery IN
every way possible.
Papa do buy him: it's matter what you
pay whispered Eva softly. getting up a pack
age and putting her arm around her fathers neck
You have money enough. 7 know. I want him
What for. pussyZ Are YOU going 70 use him for
a rattlebOx rocking horse. or whatP'
II want to make him happy