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The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
DRYING SWEET CORN.
Description of n House That Asaures
Free Circulation of Air In All
Weather Conditions.

] have for several years been raising
sweet corn under contract, and the ac-
companying illustration will convey
some Idea OF my drying house, says an
Ohio Farmer correspondent II is also
my granary, the upper floor containing
grain bins on one side. The lower floor
and south side Of the upper floor are ar
ranged for sweet corn. The most essen
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
THE STONY |ND|I
Their Threatened Uprising !.
Northwest Was a Bo..
Have Always Been Fr,.
Whites Though Fierce r., W
with Other Indian NJ ~
Some History and Tr.,.

Calgary.-Excitable persons
around Calgary were for -,
Gently sending to the press NJ ,r '
both in Canada and the Uni,es
so-called news of a Threatened y
ing Of the Stony Indians, who's.
vation lies at the little station ~,
ley, a short distance west of ba.
in the foothills of the RocL
tainS.
American immigrants coming I'M.
country were at the base of the N.
ened trouble, If any. They FAM,
respect the rights of the Tr%
and invaded their reservation in ss'
of desirable claims, much af,o.
manner supposed to be customsr
the States, and were evicted nv h
Indians.
The truth of the matter is the 9.
Indians are too much the frisn,'
the whites to go on the war -
against them, no matter what NJ
grievance, From the days of the o,.a
est settlement of this country hv \
white traders 0 the Hudson =
company, the Sonies have kent s,.''
treaty made with the whites. and 4
whites have respected every tr,,.
made with them until the comm,
the immigrants from the States
Fifty years ago the Stonies were a,
sidered the most warlike tribe n, i
northwest. They were feared by s,,
other tribe, and they were copst,,s
at war with first one and then /,
other of them, but never with !
whites
Early In the history Of the terrItc,
Rev, DR.. Rundle, a Methodist missc
ary, ministered to them for a npmA
Of years. His influence was 50 ~.
upon them that they have ever ii,
felt regard for the white men
cause Of his teachings, and the n
itual training which he gave them /
never been forgotten. They are TOD
devout Christians, with a regard
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
COW BELLS.
irn,e. orange llght

Scarlet. purr.e. orange light
Fades to palest green;
Farm house wincows grow less brigh
Where the glare has been.
DGsky lie the fields about,
And, family heard again,
Fsr-ofI tkro the mist and dew.
Cow-bells down the lane.
Tnkle, unkle. clink-a-clink.
Cow-bells down the lane.
Swallows cheep on circling wings,
Winds have chilly grown;
AND the cricket shriller sings;
Trees look strange and lone
Nearer, clearer, past the woods.
silvery refrain.
Winding slowly up the hill.
Cowbelis down the lane.
Tinkle. tinkle, clink-a-cl!nk,
Cow-bells down the lane.
Bess and Brindle, Snowflake. Jet,
Breaths like new-mown hay,
Dewy noses, trickling wet.
BARNARD wend their way
One by one, faint, pearly stars
Watch the twiiight's wane.
And the put-up bars shut out
Cow-oells down the lane.
Tinkle. tinkle, clink-a-clink,
Cow-bells down the lane.
George Cooper, in n. Y. Sun.
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
HORTICULTURAL FREAK.
Description and Picture Of n Natural
Graft Discovered In an
Ohio Orchard

Mr.. Ed. Honabarger Of Tuscara-
was county. O., writes that last spring,
when trimming his orchard he found A
natural graft or "rung" connecting two
limbs of one Of the apple trees lie says
that it is about IL feet up from the
ground and close examination failed
to show from which branch the graft
originally came. Both ends are alike
and there is no flaw on either end. Tho
"rung" Is 20 inches long and three inch
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
The Farmer Nbo su,rrrJs

The farmer must not expect that no
can raise crop Of grain by sitting In a
rocking chair IN the shade or by so.
tng TO town, sitting on dry goods box
telling stories He must not walt for
something to turn up, but must take IN
his coat and 30 In and turn something
up. II he expects to win In the battle OF
lIfe II Ia the industrious and careful
man that wins In agriculture and
animal industry, the same as In any
other business, The farm cannot run t..
self, you must run it-MIdland Farm
ar
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
The Agricultural Engineer.

Agricultural engineering Is no longer
fad but a necessity As the problems
OF farm life are studied they are found
to divide into two classes, those which
pertain to the care Of the crops from
their planting 20 maturity, and those
which have to DO with the laying out OF
the farm, the arrangement Of buildings
drains, water supply, and disposal OF
sewerage The character OF the agri.
culture OF recent years has made farm
buildings almost az complex Ia design
and varied IN use ms factories, and
there Is n wide field OF study for i'm.
provement In design and for determin.
alton OF the best material TO be used In
their construction, Stable sanitation Ia
~ necessary IA house sanitation, and
the solution Of these problems requires
technical knowledge of n high order,
The day OF the agricultural engineer i8
At hand Tor he will hnd endless prob.
lens to occupy his time and talents,
Rural World
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
nIannsLnn Of HnlIrn ErnIi.

In orchards whore there is much OF
early fruit there will usually be more or
less that Will rot on the ground or other
wise go to waste, says writer In the
American Cultlyator, This should not
be, II the apples cannot be put TO more
useful purpose, then giye them to the
pigs They will relish a good feed at
least once day, and they are usually
fond Of them. Where the pigs are kept
In pens or yards some sort OF green suc-
culent food should be given them, as Il
will do them much good, In this way the
InferIoror wormy fruit can be disposed
Of TO advantage, besides getting II out
Of the way The writer has done much
Of this kind OF work and has been we'll
satisfied with the results, 70 can con.
hdcntly recommend the practice to 9th.
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
Nlcancil IL lp,

"Wha, spont Archic's chance Wv
Miss Oofsay?" .,l.
"She told him she dIsllked co"'
ments" AZ
And he persisted In paying 'h,n h,,,u
"No--ho was fool enough TO V'"'
her, and leave IN, ALLY Slopcr
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
IsUs meat n, t,po,a

Neighbors Pretty Daughter-Ilow
much In this a yard'
Drapcrs Son desperate "spoons" on
her) only one kiss,
~ rs 30 cheap will take three
yards, and grandma viii pay YOU. Tit
Dts.
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
A DrHHth,

Mamma" asked small rIo''"'
whats II dude9" ,.,,.
"a dude, my dear" replied the N"v
lng mother, ia m example oI W." N.
man Ia when hc isnt, Cineihhs"
Qulfer.
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03
MVU,uty.

a long memory for mercies IA o,,en
,ounG , win short one for maice.-
Rama Horn,
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03

The Anjou Ia the greatest bearer Of
any pear on the farm, rarely missing
| q year, says q New York farmer,
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03

Each year makes me u greater adj.
mlrer " the Columbian raspberry, says
the editor Of the Rural New Yorker
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03

What makes work no hard Ia the fact
MAI II is a matter OF necessity.
The Van Buren press., 1903-10-03

Two travellers started on tour
With trust and knowledge laden
One was a man with mighty BRAIN
And one a gentle maiden.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
WALLINGFORD.

At the annual meeting of the Wo- men's Guild of St. Peters parish the report of the treasurer showed the amount of cash on hand May l. 1902, was $112.42. The receipts for the year ending April 30. 1903. were $794.SS and the expenditures $655.36, leaving a bal ance in the treasury of $13932.
 The report of the treasurer of the Woman's auxiliary for the year ending April 30, 1903, showed the whole amount of cash and estimated value of boxes received was S2O6.41. and sent away $19637, leaving cash on hand of $1O.O4.
 The officers elected were: Directresses Mrs. o. H. D. Fowler Mrs. W. Gleadan Secretary and treasurer, Mrs. c. H. Tib- pitts; secretary and treasurer of wo- mems auxiliary, Mrs. R. S. Austin; so- Iicitors, Mrs. G. D. Munson, Mrs. W. S Russell. "a.
 Yesterdays recorded real estate trans. fer was Whitney Elliott to Louis Fly man, house and lot on South Colony street. 14
 The condition of Miss Katie Stafford who was recently operated upon fol a sx1ppcHulCltiS. IS 'IeIuFleu dS Improved and 1t is expecetd that she will recover.
 The rain predicted for yesterday fail. eed to come down. The weather las evening was uhite cool and some an. ticipated frost for this morning.
 Rev. Mrs. Beach of South Merider X will conduct the services at the Ma. sonic home tomorrow.
 Rev. Louis F. Berry left here yester, day for Indianapolis. whehe he vii preach tomorrow. He will return witt Mrs. Berry and child Wednesday, Pro lessor George Stevens of Yale vii preach in the Congregational church Sunday.
 The sprinkling cart was out yesterday morning on Main and Center streets and the change from dust to decency was much appreciated.
 XXX The Country club will have a Ricker's handicap to-day.
 The Misses 4Adeline and Lydia Hal are home from Boston.
 Letter carrier and Mrs. Charles Zet, terholm have a ten pound daughter born yesterday morning. XXI William E. Hall, Silas L. Hall and J R. Campbell have been summoned a, ]. jurymen in the superior court, New Ha. yen,, next Tuesday.
 There were fourteen deaths in towr during April and four marriages.
 Mir and Mrs. H. H. Hawkins left her, yesterday morning for Montclair, N. J.
 The rainfall here during April was 3.1 inches In April 1901 it was 1,45.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

special programmes were rendered and
 trees were planted on the grounds or in
 front of the buildings. The poclama-
 tion of the governor appointing the day
 was read in the schools and appropriate
 music was sung.
 At Boardman two fir trees were
 planted by the pupils. They were the gift of Donald G. Mitchell (Ik MarveD, of Edgewood.
 The Elm City Nursery company gave maple tree to Dwight school, and it was planted yesterday with interesting exercises.
 At Strong school F. W. Besley, of the Yale School of Forestry, addressed the ] pupils of grades G. and 8. Musical and literary selections were also rem dered.
 At Wooster school recitations were given in each room, and the teachers | talked on "Our Common Birds" A tree contributed by the Anthony nur- l sery was planted. In the other yards
 of the district trees were planted '
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
HAWKHURsT CHANGE.
George H. Browne Sells His Interest to Thomas H. Heath.

George H. Browne Sells His Interest to c..>. Thomas H. Heath.
 !. George H. Browne, of this city, who for many years has conducted the Hawkhurst, Litchield, has sold his in terest in this well-known hotel to Thomas H. Heath, formerly of the New Haven house.
 MT. Browne has taken the manage ment of one of a series of developed producing mines located in North Car olina, but owned by local capitalists The properties he represents are in flourishing conditions and are said to be among the best in which local capi- tai has been invested. -.,
 MT. Heath's new venture promises to be very prosperous one also. The ho- tel has earned a. reputation for being second to none in New England. MT. Heath will be associated with MT. Par fridge under the style of Partridge & Heath. MT. Partridge was formerly
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
A Special Sale of Base Ball :. Goods.

Here's the base ball season in full force and minor leagues and junior clubs spring up like the flowers them selves The still air of the Spring afternoons shattered with the punk Of the baseht and the shrieks of the rooters and the boy who isn't carrying ball with him the exception.
 Right at the tineliest time after the Malley fashion, we start special sale of base ball goods
 The makes are all familiar in fact the standard makes of the country.
 The prce-cuts will speak for themselves to anyone who reads the following list.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

--'- F'+l.
 Nos. $40 and 841. Two differ ent styles of catchers' mitts, all leather, has buckle strap for holding glove on to hand. Regular retail price, o0c Saturday only, 42c. ,..< No. 1922 infielder's glove has heel pad extending to end of thumb, also has web between thumb and fore finger. Regular price oOc. Saturday, 42c. Any 25c catcher's mitt or in fielder's glove, boys sizes only, Saturday, 18c. .. $l catcher's rnitt or infielder's $ glove. Saturday, 83c.
 75c infielder's glove, heel ridge, extra large size, buckskin color. Saturday. o3c. .5:
 Catcher's gloves, regular prices of which are $2.50, $3 and $3.50 Your choice of any of these styleE at $2.1o. TIT ~s~
 1 Catcher's gloves value $4 to $5.50 Saturday. $3.oo.
 | . 3@t -.. y,., .@& l $1.5O and $1.75 infielder' s gloves any style Saturday at $1,33. Boys base ball uniform, consist ing of a 75c shirt, 75c pants ane l 25c cap. Sat turday, $1.25.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
ENTERTAINMENTS.
Hyperion TR eater.

David Warfield. who is to be seen at
 the Hyperion tonight scored one of the most emphatic successes of the New York season last winter at the Bijou 2 theater playing '"The Auctioneer" un- der David Belasco's management. The enthusiasm with which the entire New York press lauded his acting after the opening performance, is rarely paral- .leled. His brief touches of pathos, with which he relieved the numerous com- Z edy scenes were praised as being ex- duisitely done. The house fulp' sign was in evidence at every performance, fact that established new record at the Bijou. Belasco was also loudly praised for his discernment and skill
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
MARY J. JOHNSON.

Mrs. Mary J. Johnson, coiored o Wo-0 man, sixty-seven years old, who had been an inmate of the Clifford Home Tor Incurables at the New Haven hospital for the last six years, died at that lil- stitution at noon yesterday. She was the mother of Edward Beulah, who was. killed some time ago by diving in snai- low water at Savin Rock. Mrs. J ' ofin- son had a host of friends in this city who will greatly mourn her loss
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

this sketch she presents H. G. Hockey, who was in What Happened to Jones' as leading comedian.
 The special feature will be the jug gling Johnsons and they have an act which introduces their Indian club swinging in good style. Laura Com- stock and her bunch of picks is coming; King Huber and company in Prince Slams Visit to America; Garrity sis ters with songs and dances; N. H. Mosher's dog troupe; Rado and Bert man and others. The vitagraph with new views.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTER EST FROM BOTH E SIDES OF THE RIVER.

a Seattle Ciergymans NlsiA-Snurch EervIees Loyal Crusaders Annual Choir supper-changss in Church Choirs, Etc.
 Rev. Frank F. Whitman of Seattle, Washington, who has been stopping in Hartford of late. was here this week, the guest of Miss Addie Gaylord of LeTiox street. Rev. Mir. Whitman will preach in Pilgrim church Sunday, con- tinuing through the month of May.
 At the Grand avenue Baptist church tomorrow Rev. E. W. Stone. the pas tor, will speak on the following sub jects: Morning, Greeting the Future" evening, "The Lesson of Spring." Com munion at the close of morning services.
 Grace church. May 8, third Sunday af- ter Easter. holy communion at 7:S0 a.. m.: holy communion and sermon at 10:30 a. m: Sunday school at 1915 p. m. Evening prayer and sermon, 7:S0 p. m.
 Rev. Andrew Burns Chalmers, pastor of the Grand avenue Congregational church, will preach his last sermon to- morrow, at the morning service. He will conduct the communion service in the afternoon at 3:30. when several new members will be received, and there will be baptism os children.
 Company B. Loyal Crusaders, will hold a rally on Sunday at W. c. T. U. hall. IT Grand avenue. The grand su- perintendent of Young Peoples work will be present. and desires to see all the children. Lemonade will be served to all present. at the close of the ser vices.
 The annual supper of Grace church vested choir was given in the parish house Thursday evening. It celebrated the completion of the fourth year Of ser vice of the choir and each member re- ceived q handsome souvenir picture as a keepsake. There were a number of good speeches by different members, the rector, Dr. Sanford. and the invited guests. .1 t.
 Many changes will be noted in the church choirs tomorrow. At the East Pearl street M. E. church the choir for the ensuing year will be in charge of Professor. William c. Brown, recently the organist and director of the Presby- terian church choir of Stamford, Conn Professor Brown is the instructor in vocal music at the normal schools of this city and New Britain. The quartet for the year will consist of the follow ing: Mrs. Harry L. Clark. soprano; Miss Richards. alto: Harwood Turner tenor; William Doran, bass. In addi- ton to the quartet a chorus of forty voices is being organized under the di- rection of Professor Brown, The chorus choir will appear in public for the first time to-morrow evening.
 Miss Neva Sauires. the we'll known soprano, Is to sing this coming year in the quartet of the Ansonia Congrega- tiona1 church. For several Sundays she has been substituting at the United # church.
 The Rector's Aid society of the Grace F. E. church met with Mrs. North, 27i < Exchange street, on Wednesday after noon. li
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
THREE FEATURES NEXT WEEK

THREE FEATURES NEXT WEEK.
 Manager Poli has secured three big features for his theater next week and will present them with the assistance of a strong supporting olio. Keno, Welch and Melrose will be one of the features. They have an act that has won them utmost praise. This trio have an acrobatic novelty, replete with surprises and new stunts. One as clown causes much laughter. The work of two balancing a third on their heads and ascending ladder about thirty feet high S nothing short of marvel ous.
 Other features will be Isabelle Ur- quhart and her company in Even Stephens a sketch that has been making hit along the circuit. She is dainty and charming actress. IT
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
Anti-Aqua CollarS.

This is a new collar and if it won't be hailed with delight by men, we miss our guess.
 It is a collar that wN not Wif un- der any provocation, yet it is not rubber nor celluloid. It is as light and white and comfortable as any other linen collar, but it simply laughs at presentation.
 Isn't it something you have been looking for ? -:
 Costs no more than any collar, for 25c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

25c base ball masks, 15c soc base ball masks, 37c 75c base ball masks, 63c $l base ball masks, 82c $1 50 base ball masks, SIPS S2 base ball masks, $L.63 $3 25 and S3.75 base ball masks,
 $2,65 Base ball bats, 2c.
 Better quality base ball bat. Sc. Spa;ding's black end boys bat, 10c.
 The famous 3 X burnt end Junior League bat, 25c.
 30 Spalding's burnt end. wagon tongue bat, league quality, 50s. ! Spalding's base balls, com plete line from Sc to $l.25 each.
 MISCELLANEOUS. 1Oc shoe plates, 7c 10c heel plates, 7c 25c shoe plates, l8c 25c heel plates, l8c 35c pitchers toe plates, alluni-
 mum, 27c 25c pitchers toe plates. brass, l6c S2. .75 base ball shoes, S2.35 S3. SO base ball shoes, $2.o5 Sl 25 base ball pants, 9oc Sl. 25 base ball shirts. 9oc I25c base ball belts, l8c 25c base ball stockings, 18c soc base ball stockings, SIC
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
pAnK rn HIS WORK

William P. Donaldson the genial night clerk at the Tontine hotel, who has been i'll with the grip for several days, has recovered and is now back at his work. He was attended by Pr. M. J. Adams.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
Grand npera FIonse.

There was a crowded house at the Grand last night to see Defending Her Honor" The play will be pre- senetd again to-day, matinee and night.
 The distinguished tragedian, Antonio Maiore, in two of Shakespeare's immor- tai tragedies, Tuesday Hamlet" |" Wednesday matinee and night, 'Othel- b." at the Grand opera house.
 Antonio Maiore has been taken up by the society people of New York city. "Maiore is the greatest tragedian in the United States said William Sartain, the artist who brought a party of ten with him. He fled from Italy to es- cape army service, and the. fact has kept him from universal fame. Duse engaged him sor a contemplated con- tinental tour two years ago, but when she decided to remain in Italy, Maiore was condemned to remain in obscur- ity."
 Henry O. Havemeyer, Jr., son of the late sugar magnate, and his wife brought party of twenty young soci- ety people to the theater Richard H. Hunt, son os the late R. M. Hunt, the architect, had ten guests. Others who had parties were MT. and Mrs. J. Wells Champney, MT. and Mrs. Edwin M. Blashfield, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Shields Clark, John Elderkin, R. Le- Moyne Clifford. J. M. Dodge, J. Alden Weir and Marion Crawford, the son of F. Marion Crawford, the novelist.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
SOC Beltc at 3oc.

About two hundred fabric belts, comprising all the novelties of the season, including the tucked, tailor made belt. and belts of taffeta, peau de soie, and satin; with and with out buckles; some with tabs and bows; also a full line of silk elastic belts. These are all regular Soc goods.
 Saturday, 30c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

with the New Haven house and until recently was partner of MT. Brown.
 It is expected that the new proprie- tors will open the HaWkhurst about May 10.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
Made-to-Measure Clothing.
A Sale of Dress Shields.

While they last, we will sell about 400 pair of "Alko" second quality dress shields, (the regular selling price of the particular shields IS Ioc. pair) at the uniform price. of 6c a pair.
 About 400 pair of Ono second quality dress shields, usual retail price of which is 1oc. a pair, during this sale, price will be . 7c. pr.
 Good quality of nainsook covered lightweight shield, regularly I2c, at
 E. 7c. a pr. Special styles of dress shields at re- duced prices for this sale.
 25c Aromatic shields, size 3.......Iec. soc. Alko High Point .... FAC. 2Ic Black Nainsook, white lined, size
 } ....... .'... i7C. PIC. Full dress, size 3 ......s.....17c.
 Black or white.
 I5c. Alko Elbow ......... TIC. Craven dress shield pins at... .6c. card
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02
ARBOR DAY OBSERVED

By Public School Children-Tree from
 ''Ik" Marvel
 In accordance with the proclamation of Governor Chamberlain, Arbor and Bird day was observed in the public schools of the city yesterday in an ap- propriate manner. In all of the schools
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

A lot comprising an extensive variety of silk and washable stocks, ties. sets and top collars, in plain white and in the embroidering of lilies, cherries and in Persian effects also line in Venetian lace coll ars all of these being worth from 55c to soc each Saturday. 25c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

Wlitons, Faust trio, Bison City Four, Allisons, Trovollo, Willie Weston, Rus sell and Buckley and the vitograph. It has had most successful weeks en- gagement.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-02

Aside from the appearance of E. H. Sothern at the Hyperion on Thursday night, May ', great interest will be centered in his coming engagement in seeng Miss Cecilia Loftus, who is MT. Sothern's leading woman, and appears as the lovable heroine. Katherine de Vaucelles, in ''If I Were King" Miss Loftus has been known under the name of 'Cissy' Loftus, the mimic. When she forsook vaudeville two years ago to enter the legitimate drama. she gave up a salary of $1,20O a week to enter the higher branches of the drama.
 Seat sale opens Tuesday. Prices S2, $1.50, $f.