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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

pure passion and sweet human love may as
often be found in the life story OF the
Christian minister as In the dashing hero OF
swashbuckling romance. Some o. the
greatest men our country has produced
have been sheltered by the humble parson-
age roofs of New England. Also some OF
the most tender and endearing OF women
have been the sweethearts and life COM
panions of these men. Under the chapter
heading. "A Personal---very. Belle" Mrs
Crawford tells the story OF Elizabeth Whit
man. Another chapter Is THE Wocing OF
Esther Edwards" "A Colonial Friar Lau-
renee" is the Rev. Arthur Browne. first rec
tor of ST. Johns Church. Portsmouth. -. H.
Courtship According TO Samuel Sewal,
John Eliot and His Indians" and "Parson
Smiths Daughter Abigail are other chap
tiers. There are included In the book Sc
lections from the letters OF John and Abigail
Adams and correspondence from The LIE
and Letters OF Phillips Brooks. The vol
ume is well illustrated and will particularly
interest ministers OF to-day. The New Eng
land parsons were not prigs. or. IL they were
sometimes, their priggishness is excluded
from this book. L x. Page & Co, Boston.
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Tale. from Wonderland.

Nine short stories for children. translated
from the German OF Rudolph Baumbach.
are appropriately styled Tales from Won
derland' because they relate TO the region
Of the Thuringian forest OF central Ger
many, near which the author has lived all
his life. He is an author OF wide celebrity
in Germany and these stories show power
of imagination and simplicity OF treatment
that suggest Hans Andersen. They APP
peal wildly 10 the imagination or young
readers and are far superior to the ordinary
run of fairy tales. They are translated by
Helen Dole and published by A. Lowell d
Co., New York
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

The German vote is always the conserv-
alive vote in any community and is always
cast In favor Of a sound business policy.
Germans believe In paying debts rather
than making them. They believe in living
within ones income instead Of borrowing
money on interest. They never did favor
Thomas Taggart's policy of making tenn
porary loans. and 1t is believed they will
vote their approval of Mayor Bookwalters
policy OF doing away with such loans. keep
ing the city's expenditures within its in
come and reducing the debt
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Just about the silliest bugaboo that has
been scared up in this campaign Is the
story that the Consumers Gas Trust is
to be sold out to the Indianapolis Gas Com
pany. and that the Bookwalter administra-
ton is responsible for the proposed deal. 1t
paign. characterized from start to finish by
that sort Of stuff fed daily to the public.
apparently on the theory that a great ma
jority Of the people Of Indianapolis have
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
stories by Bret Harte.

''Trent's Trust and Other Stories Is the
title of the final volume Of an edition OF
Bret Hartes stories issued by Houghton,
Miffiin & Co. The edition consists Of forty
two volumes In this final one the title
story occupies almost half the book ana
presents a mystery which would have In
terested Sherlock Holmes This Is followed
by six other stories. somewhat shorter. all
of which are up TO the authors standard
as the most original and entertaining short
story writer OF recent years. The volumes
of this edition are in uniform style and
would make handsome addition 10 any II.
Hra
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Northwest Indianian.
A prominent fruit grower hereabouts
had a happy idea the other day and is still
hugging himself over the working out of
il all. For long time he has had an out
of-town debtor who owed him a consider
able sum and he has been unable to collect
the same The farmers peaches this year
nave been unusually fine. so one day he
packed a bushel of his finest and largest
ones and sent them off to the delinquent
friend The scheme worked like a charm
and promptly back came a letter of thanks
for the peaches and likewise a check for
the sum he was owing. Now the farmer
friends call him Solomon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Union City Times.
farmer near Clay City, In order to
test the productive resources of piece Of
ground which he had just brought into
cultivation, measured off one-fourth of an
acre, which he seeded in onions, and from
which he marketed ninety bushels, at 60
cents a bushel. realizing $54, equal to $2l6
an acre, four times the value Of the land
itself.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

The movement for the open shop will
probably win in the long run because 1t is
right, and because 1t is wrong to deny
man the right to work unless he is willing
ization. But Incorporate language and
hot-headed action on the part Of the adj
vocates OF the open shop will not help the
movement. The labor leaders whom they
are opposing learned the unwisdom of that
long ago
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Repair Shop Persihage.

Automobile Magazine
IT lead hard life,' said the emery wheel.
$50 do t. said the file. 81 am up against II
all the time"
Poverty Expresses me-" said the tire pump
81 never blow myself"
"Quit your growing" said the injured sprock-
ct. ''You put my teeth on edge"
What a bcre' said the drill.
And the sesnce closed with a spirit level. It
was on the square.
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Prunes-The Last Phase.
New York Evening Sun.

New York Evening Sun.
joke may be carried too far
Suppose that a man likes prunes. He cannot
get them at boarding house, because prunes
have been joshed from all the boarding tables
What follows, then? The man is obliged to go
out and choose a wife, just so he may have
prunes for his breakfast occasionally
1t Is thus that Sombre Tragedy often follows
closely In Comedys footsteps. and Nemesis is
already pursuing many a Miserable Writer of
Humor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

A few years ago there was considerable
comment on the fact that the Russian gov
eminent had ''salted down an emergency
fund of s4oo.oooOoo to be used in case of
war. Now it is discovered to have dwin-
died to considerably less than half the
amount named. and the Car has appointed
. commission to investigate the matter.
The lack OF an ample war fund may tend
20 bring about peaceable solution Of the
Msnchurian question.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Elkhart Qnd.) Review.

EIkNdTI NlHu.I IscNItW.
We have only very general and limited
sympathy with w. j. Bryan i'm the lack of
filial duty which his daughter displayed In
her marriage. He has set before her in all
his public life an example of utter disregard
of others rights and a selfish following of
his own wishes. The girl may have made a
mistake. The coming years will tell, but
she merely followed an example of her
father to do what she wanted, regardless
of others wishes or rights. In family life
the evil tempers of parents come home to
rnnSf
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Rushville American.

Rushvile American.
1t takes nerve for the Indianapolis De-
mocracy to even try to throw mud at the
administration of Mayor Bookwalter, OF
that city who is candidate for re-elec-
ton when one stops 10 remember how deep
in the slough the last Taggart administra-
ton dragged that fair city.
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A Sequence i'm Hearts.

There is one thing that can truthfully be
said about "A Sequence in Hearts"-decid-
edly it is unique. 1t is Miss Mary Moss
third venture in fiction. and. in some re-
spects, her best. The characters are sharp
ly drawn, and each has an individualism
of its own. The time OF the story is the
late anthracite miners strike and the hero
is an independent operator, who takes pity
on the sufferings of the wives and children
of the strikers and provides rations for
them against the wishes of his wife,
pretty but weak woman, VINO does not de-
serve the love bestowed on her by her hus-
band. The heroine is Marian Genge who
is in love with killian Orth, the hero. and
arms. even after his marriage, If she had
been encouraged. In this case, however,
love was blind. Ortiz seemingly did not
know that Marian's passion was a smol
dering fire that needed only gentle breeze
to fan il into a dangerous flame; in fact,
he seemed to be too much wrapped up in
his pretty wife 10 see things In Marian's
light. Marian has several suitors for her
hand and finally marries an old judge, after
rejecting a wealthy young man. Ii was
case OF piQue. Perhaps the most interest,"
ing character in the book is Romola West.
an artist, an eccentric woman, who lacks
beauty. but also is in love with the hero.
She is exceedingly clever, and her sayings.
sharp and satirical, at times, brighten the
story. AS already said, the book is unique
i'm its plot and tangle of love affairs. 1t Is
clean and witty throughout. J. u. Lippin-
colt Company, Philadelphia
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An Illustration.
Chicago News

Chicago News.
Ibid ii occur to you." queried the easy
going philosopher, that people do not appreciate
the things they get without troube?'
Sure" replied the who long on
worldly wisdom. According to statistics fully
IS per cent. of the inhabitants OF South Dakota
have never filed application for divorce
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
An Interesting Sequel.

Washington Star.
"I wisht ] knowed whether there was any
sequel to that prodigal son story" said Farmer
Ccrntossel as he looked through the open door
at the young man who was swinging in a ham
mock, smoking a cigarette
What do you mean?' asked his wife.
''rd kind o. like to know whether the original
prodigaI son settled down an went to work
steady, or whether he got into the habit O.
maxim them trips or twice year"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Lots of watermeIons.

Worthington Times.
The towns of Oaktown, Busseron and
Emison, in Sullivan county, shipped 1856
carloads of watermelons, for which the
growers realized sec, $50.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
From Ten Pounds of Seed.

Northwest Indianian.
Mr.. H. Shirk planted ten pounds of po-
tatoes last year and planted the result of
the same this year and received a yield of
105 bushels. The above is a potato OBJ
tanned from New York. ratio of go
pounds to every pound planted in two
years.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

.'The Romances of Old New England
Churches" by Mary c. Crawford is gos-
sipy, entertaining account of meeting
houses and ministers more or less familiar
10 the traveller and general reader. 1t is
the story side of the churches and not their
history The author has done landable
work In showing that color and adventure.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

This book on golf Is modestly named.
for II is more than hints TO golfers II Is
an elaborate and exhaustive treatment OF
the principles and practice OF the game by
one who is a master OF IT, The name OF
the author Is given as ''Niblack, but his
identity is not known further than that
he Is an American Players OF the game
regard this as the best book on the sub
iect that has been printed IL Is published
by the Baker & Taylor Company. New
York.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

The new theory OF the common law,
sprung by the News. that any custom that
has been in existence for some time is law
ful. would. II generally recognized by the
courts. legalize all the grating that has
been going on in American cities.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

site the name OF each candidate you wish
TO vote for. II you get your marks mixed
the ballot will be rejected; therefore 1T is
safer as well as easier to vote straight
Ticket
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Had this campaign been a short one the
bluff and buster of the Democrats and
their loquacious assistants might have car
ried the day. but fortunately the people have
had time to look into the facts.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Caution.

Detroit Free Press.
She-Candidy. do you care a rap whether
appear well not?
He (cautiously)-What kind Of a wrap?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Young MIR. Denney's "Spots."

Portland Commercial Review.
Mayor Denney's brother, who was SO Sc
verely injured in football game and class
war at Purdue University several days ago,
is getting along nicely and will recover.
He was only injured in spots, as follows:
Collar bone broken. shoulder dislocated,
knee dislocated and a toe fractured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Portland Commercial Review.
Miss Cute Kissel, of Lynn, was in the
city Tuesday. She changed cars here for
Lima, o., where she will visit with her gen.
tleman friend for some time.
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GROWN IN INDIANA.


Portland Commercial Review.
Hickorynuts are very plentiful this sea-
son. Most everyone has spent a day or so
laying in a winters supply.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

When Senator Fairbanks says ''the DEM
ocratic party has never administered the
financial affairs of the city in as business
like and commendable a manner as Mayor
Bookwelter has done, IL means something
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

New York Wee

New York Weekly.
Understandable thing in the paper this
morning-an account of American citizen
who has been i'll treated by a foreign govern
ment.
winks-What's remarkable about it?
Jinks-He has a name l can pronounce.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
GLEANINGS FROM STATE PRESS
Up Grass Creek Way.

Rochester Republican.
Adds Frushour and family, Of Lucern,
Sundayed with Mrs. Hines.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
THE HUMORISTS.


Cincinnati Times-Star.
''How did you discover that Van Major was
one of the ro-breakfast advocatesT
II invited him out to lunch with me-"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
An Alfalfa Field.

Bloomfield News.
j. B. Heaton has had four acres in alfalfa
for couple of years and during the past
season he has cut from it four crops that
made in all over twenty tons.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Big Potatoes.
Lagrange Standard.

Lagrange Standard.
Samuel Neff left at the Standard office
four big Rural New Yorker potatoes that
weighed together four pounds and four
teen ounces. They are handsome fellows.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Bloomfield News.

Mrs. Emma Hill kindly remembered the
News last Thursday with a plate of fine
red raspberries just picked from the vines.
The fruit was well formed and delicious
She gathers a crop each month till Novem-
Der from this variety.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Jefferson County Fruit.
Madison Courier.

Madison Courier.
Mr.. Fred Hitz is packing his crop of 400
barrels of Keifer pears and 800 barrels of
apples. Mr.. Hitz has one Keifer that meas
ures fourteen inches in circumference.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Why He Liked 1t.
Boston Transcript.

Boston Transcript.
Henley-So you liked my brothers singing at
the vaudeville show last evening? And yet
some people say he can't sing at all!
Bentley-He can't. That's what makes 1t so
interesting when he tries to.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Worthington Times.
John Hanson has a peach tree in his door
yard which has ripe peaches on its limbs
and also crop of green fruit about the
size of marbles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Roachdale News.

ROaChdaIe News.
l.. T. Buchanan saw Oscar Eggers up
north of Indianapolis Saturday and Sun
day: he wonders what took him there as he
is no preacher; girl he guesses.
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SalamOnia News.

Portland Commercial Review.
Tony Somers says he likes to go to the
fairs, especially If he has company that is
in harmony with his tastes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
The Turkey Crop.
Bedford Mail

Bedford Mail.
Reports are that the turkey crop will be
a small one this year. A great many young
turkeys were sold early in the year for
"fryers," and the chances are for turkey
famine and high prices this fall.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

That a candidate for Council voted in
favor Of extending switch facilities to large
Industrial establishments should be a rea-
son for voting for him.
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Rebuke.
Cicero New Era.

Cicero New Era.
Ed Gintert went a hickorynut hunting
Sunday instead of going to Sunday school.
Ed. Sunday isn't the day to go 11ickorynut
hunting; wait until Monday
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

The heaviest investors IN the Democratic
campaign fund are said to be Holt, Reach
and Taggart-but they are accustomed to
taking long chances on gambling propo-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

IL George AIDE had not written anything
but "The Sultan OF sulu" he would hold
a high and secure place as a humorist. for
II is an exceedingly clever performance IN
the line OF extrayagant humos and comedy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Riverside Episode.
Rushville American.

Rushville American.
The young couple who were returning
home from Flatrock Church the other night
did not know some one was close enough
to hear what was going on. A young lady
by the name of Myrtle made the remark
that she was sweet sixteen and had never
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

1t has been at least week or two since
we heard anything from the garrulous Mr..
Reach. After tomorrow he will have plenty
to say, telling what struck him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Unfortunate Situation.
Linton Record.

I-lntOn htCUfu
Somebody stole Will Aydelotte's pants
from Mahans store and now he is going
about without them. Will would consider 1T
a great favor IL the person who got them
would return them.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

Those who partial to stories will
be much pleased with 'McTodd,' the latest
collection from the pen OF Cutcliffe Hyne.
They are stories. not from the point OF view
of the old tar, but from that of the engineer.
McTodd tells the tales in his own way. and
whatever faults Of construction the stories
contain they only serve to make the engineer
more lifelike. The plots are original and
lack the samenesS OF Further Adventures
of Captain Kettle" The Scotchman's queer,
humorous philosophy must prove extremely
attractive to the American reader: I'D have
married that girl but / hadn't a
shilling in my pocket. Eth, well.
there are times when a man can look back
upon poverty and ken it's been a useful
thing to him" The Macmillan Company,
New York.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12
Interesting to the Girls.

welch Correspondence Portland CONNER
cial Review
There are several new rigs up in this
vicinity.
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Well. what Doe.s

Cicero Qnd) New Era
A certain young lady Of this neighbor
hood wants tc know what makes the corn
grow so rapidly.
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Nine to the Peck.
Plymouth Tribune.

PIym0uth Tr1bune.
Frank Long, of Twin Lakes, brought
nine nice smooth potatoes to Plymouth to-
day that filled a peck measure. They were
of the Empire variety
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-12

To vote straight Republican ticket to-
morrow make the X inside the circle with
the eagle device, and nowhere else.
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been kissed by a boy. The young man,
Claude. was not slow in taking the hint so
you can guess what happened
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When is a graft not graft? When it is
worked by reform candidate.
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DENVER, Col.-Louthain &c Jackson. Fifteenth
and Lawrence streets, and A. Smith, 1901
Champa street.
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street.
COLUMBUS. o.-viaduct News Stand. $50 High
street.
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ST. LoUIs-Union News Company. Union Depot.
The Globe-republican., 1903-08-13
Storm Ia Several Sections Of The
State Came simultaneously
Doing Damage
WORST ABOUT pI7TsBuRG.
Miners vIllnges We're Wrecked; Several
Persuns In !ured and q Depot
Destroyed

Pittsburg, Rams, Aug. ia heavy
wind and rain storm passed over this
section wrecking many small miners
houses, killing one person and injuring
several others. At mine 81 of the Cen.
trail Coal and Coke company, % small
houses were demolished, and about
thirty others were blown from their
foundations, or rolled over on their
sides. A mine 81 OF the same company
number of houses were damaged, In
both camps perhaps twenty-five or
thirty persons were injured slightly.
AT the town of Nelson, about 5 miles
north Of Pitisburg tile depot was
wrecked and several houses were
blown from their foundations j. Nc.
Mullen, a miner, was killed and George
Banks, Ids wife, his son and daughter
were dangerously injured. At Midway,
where the pittsburg and Midway coal
works are located, several houses were
damaged and several persons were in
jurcd slightly.