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Thursday, August 6.

IayIneHs E IDHy. .-. t-E 10.00-Andrew T. Bierkan, New Haven; J. NJ. Bulwinkle, Brooklyn, \. r.; Benjamin Moore. Brooklyn, N. Y.
 2;9G-H. H. Benedict, New Haven; Will liam Phillips Hall, Greenwich.
 7:30-Rey. J. H. Lockwood, Naugatuck.
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Sunday. August 9.

' 10:UO-Rev. pr. James MontgomeFy, StaM- ford. est*&
 2:So-Rev. Theodore S. Henderson, Brook
 7:a6-Rev. F. watson Hannah, Brooklyn. N. '.
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Mary Stuart had just blown up the castle. "Too bad!" she muttered. "I only meant to discharge the cook."- Judge,
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1O.oo-Rev. [. K. Moore, Norwalk. 2:30-Rev. B. r. kidder, Winsted. 7:30-Rev. B. F. Gilman. Hamden
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-.H Saturday, August &. j 1asnn Pax, I1 Watson Hapnnn Brooklyn

10OO-Rev. F. watson Hannah, brooKlyt N. T..
 2:3o-Rey. E. D. Bassett, Waterbury. 7:30-ReV. J. E. Zeiter, Waterbury.
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Friday. July 31
Saturday, August ]

l0:O0-Rev. J. H. Bell, New Britain. 7:30-Rev. E. c. Carpenter, Meriden.
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@1amts.

oss esnt word for each inssrtionssi Eve esnta Wsra for fun week. ssrs- times.
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WANTED.

COOK, competent woman iaundress or
 houseWork; city, shore. 1O6 Congress Avenue. two stairs. 1tp
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Wellresday. Aupust 5,

10:00-Rev. Dr. R. $. Pardington, Bethel 2:S0-Bishop D. A. Goodsell, D. D., LID, 7:30-Rev. 0. W. Snodgrass, Essex.
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WANTED.
NAMED.

A YOUNG man to make himself useful. Apply BAY VIEW HoIIST- cor Grove and Beach Streets, SaYin Rock. 1tp
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SLEEMAN'S RELIABLE EMPLOYMENT AAGENgf, 975 CHAPEL STREET. Estab- nsned 10 years. Largest, best in the state.
 Best male and female heip for any ai,f Eli. Kinds of work. Sent anywhere. n2sti
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Tuesday. August {

2:3o-Rey. J. P. Wagner, Simsbury.
 7:S0-Rey. J. H. Yaggy, East Village.
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Friday, August '.

10:00-Rev W. E. Scofeld. Greenwich. 2:30-Rey. Dr. John Krantz, Newark N. 7:so-Rev. G. whitefeld simonson, Thom- aston.
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12 EXPERIENCED grinders on fine carvers ana table knives. Steady employment and
 good wages. Call or address LANDERS.
 a1i. 5hAhl CLARK, New Britain. Conn.
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WANTEn,

EXPERIENCED roller giuing machine
 nands,z MUNS0N & CO, SS5 Clinton
 avenue jy22 If
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Jones' Employment Agency.

Church. Telephone l4OI-l2.
 Wanted'-cooks, waitresses, houseworkers. enambermaids, kitchen girls, porters, bell Doys, kitchen men, farm men, teamsters for c.ty country and seashore. Over 100 vac ancles. Can at once. f21 tf
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Sunday, August

Sunday, August 2.
 10:o0-Rey. Dr. A. H. Goodenongh, Bris- 2:sO-Rev. F. A. scofeld. Meriden.
 T:30--Rev. Otis j.. Range, Guilford.
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r--. Monday. August 3. 10:00-Rev. Dr. c. W. Mccormick, Hart
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WHife Linen Saits beautifully

Whife Linen Saits beautifully trimmed with heavy lace.
 At $l3.5O; reduced from S2o
 At SIS. .OO; '' " S25 Whte Cl1ina Silk SaifS medallion and tucking.
 At SIS; reduced from $27.5o Whife Coffon Duck Saifs. trim med with wide lace insertions. At SlO.5O; reduced from S16.5o Whife LalDn Sgits variously trim med with lace and faggotting, etc. @.... At s3.75; reduced from S5.5o
 4.25; !" !" 6.5o
 | 500; ' ,'' .c ITS
 a 10 50; :" '' 16.5o Plaiu Coloyed Giagham Wash Suits, in pink, light blue, grey and green. <. .. .l.
 At $2 50; reduced from $3.e5 WafaraI Color Linen SHifs, with long coats and walking skirts.
 At $l6. 50; reduced from S25 Black and Whife Wash Saits. of good material, plainly made.
 At $500; reduced from SAYS Polka Dor Dack Skirts at 75c ca Reduced from $1.a5. ' C0lOred Llzl1n Dressing SacQHeS af75c ea. Reduced from Sr.25 Chilaygn's Gingham Wash Snifs af75c ca. Reduced from SI.25 W0men's Summer LalDn Wrap pers af7Sc. Reduced from Si.25
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Stsrnherg's Employment Agency.

AhE you looking for hrst-class help, city or country or good situation? Come sse me. Fair dealings. German spoken. Open evenings. 51 COURT ST. Tel. 1419-5.
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WANTED;

FOR u. s. army, able-botied unmarried
 men, between ages of 2l and s5: citizens temperate habits, who can sneak. read and write English. For Information apply RECRUITING OFFICER, 800 Chapel St, New Haven; 66 State St., Hartford. or 1922 Main St, Bridgeport, Conn asif
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WE buy old feather beds. Will pay from S2 to $10 each. Write us and we will cal.
 PORTER BROS. 549 State Street. New Haven, Conn. jy22 4tp
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EMPLnYMRNr. AcnMcu

MRS. s. A. GLADWIN's. 102 oRANcn STREET. Rooms 4-5. The best place 10 get good help and obtain Situations, housekeepers. nurses, girls for general nouseWork, waitresses, coachmen gard- eners, cooks, laundresses, etc. Germans- ] swedes and all nationalities. SItuations Tor city and country. Hours, 830 a. rn. } 70 6 D. m. Telephone call 1880. o27
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FOR SALH-I,0O0 set Patent Stove Brlck: every set warranted one year. Orders re- ccived 76S STATE STREET.
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The Daughters of the Confederacy
were entertained yesterday afternoon
at the pleasant home of Judge and
Mrs. NJ. |. Coke. 1t was the regular
monthly meet of the Patton Ander-
son Chapter. The hostess served
dainty refreshments.
The mine Chums" and a picked
team from Selden's factory crossed
bats in smatch game of base ball in
the Dnnn lot on Saturday afternoon
and those who saw the contest admit
that it was a pretty exhibition of ball
playing. Both sides were pretty well
matched and it was case of Greek
meet Greek" The game, was short
but snappy and full of life. Five
innings were all that could be played
in the limited time of little over an
hour. At the conclusion of the game
the score stood to i'll favor of the
Chums. This is the second game
within the past two weeks that the
Chums have taken from the factory
boys. The batteries were, Chums,
Phillips and Merrill; Factory, Kirby
and Rankin.
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Death of am .Estimable Lady.

Miss Christina McVean died on
July 3lst, 1903, at the home of her
sister, Mrs. l. II. billiard in Savan-
nah, Ga. The funeral was held at
Savannah but the body was inferred
| in West View cemetery, this city, on
Saturday, Aug. LIST No service WI
held here except at the grave, a.
which Rev. Mr. Woodward of the Nj.
| +. Church OBLIGATED. Only members
of the family and II few intimate
! friends were present.
| Miss McVean was born near Toron-
/ to, Canada, and was in her Dist year.
She led IN unusually active and use
| full life, being for many years Il sue
r"Ssfu teacher in the public schools
of Buffalo and Philadelphia She
will be allcctiouately remembered y,
many Palatka people as the sister OF
Mrs. | II. Hilliard. with whom she
made her home for number
years in this city, during which tin
she endeared herself TO many of he
young people by her energetic wo. u
in the Pres byterian Ehurcn and sun
/ dav school.
Mrs. Hilliard accompa lied the re-
mains to PA II >a. ru returned 10
Savannah Monday morning owing tt
the illness of Sir. billiard.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section 8 of Chapter
1888, Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that w. II.
Cooper, purchaser of Tax Certificate
No. $50, dated the 1st day of july.
A. D. 1901, has filed said certificate in
my office, and has made application for
tax deed to issue in accordance with law
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated In Putnam
county, Florida, to-wit:
S ! of NV a Ofnw a of Sc a, section
26, township 10, range 23-5 acres.
The said land being assessed at the
date of the issuance of such certificate in
the name Of Isaac Thomas. Unless said
certificate shall be redeemed according
to law, tax deed will issue thereon OF
the 18th day OF August, A. D., 1903.
Witness my official signature and seal
this l4th day of July, A. D. 1903.
Seal JOSEPH PRICE
Clerk CT. Ct. Putnam County Florida,
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Commissioners Notice.

Notice is hereby given that by and IN
der authority OF decree issued out OF
tho Court of County Judge in and for
Putnam County, Florida August 5th, A,
D.. 1903, will sell at public cutlery be
fore tue front door of the court house In
said county, during the usual hours OF
sale on Monday, September 7th, A. d.,
1903, the following described lands be-
longing to the estate of n. H. Biddle-
come, deceased, to nay debts, tO-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner OF
the Acosta Grant, on the cas- 'ern bank 81
the St Johns river; thence south 733 de-
grees east, seven and $4,000 chalus
thence south. 49, degrees west. ten ana
22-lO0 cha MS thence north 49, degrees,
west 16 50-1OO chains, to the river
thence down said river with the meand-
eriugs thereof, TO the place OF bes inning,
containing IL 2G-100 acres.
r. RAYMOND PR E,
TAug 7 4wl Commissioner.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION Fun
II X Deed Under Section s OF Chapter
1883, Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that W. .,
Middleton, purchaser OF Tax Certlncape
No. Sl4, dated the LIST day of july A. "
1901, has filed said certificate In my OIL
flee, ard has made application for taA
deed to issue in accordance with law,
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, towit:
L 10 A of W 25 A of Sc OF Sc a sev
ton 10, township ~, range 26-iO aei ne
The said land being assessed a. Wv
date of the issuance Of such certlnCa.0
in the name Of Geo. ?. fOWI'l1
Unless said certificate shall be reGes snea
according to law, tax deed VIII is'rV
thereon on the 26th day of August D. ~
1908. -
Witness my official signature ana Io09 s'''
this the oath day of July, A. D., IyCS
Seal JOSEPH fn ND,
elk. Circuit Court Putnam Co. fiOi''~
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section s, of Chapter
1888. Laws OF F Orida.
Notice is hereby given that H S.
Cove, purchaser of Tax Certificate
No. 1877, dated the LIST day of July, A. d.
1901, has filed said certificate in my Of
fee, and has made application for tax
Iced to issue in accordance with law
Said certificate embraces the fol owing
described property situated In Putnam
county, Orida to wit:
Lot 3 Lindley Sub Div. Fl. Gates,
section SS, township II, range 26-10
acres.
The said land being assessed at the
date of the i,suanc. of such certl(icat e
in the name Of J B Trask. Unless
said certificate shall be redeemed ac-
cording to law, tax deed will issue there
on on the Goth day of August, A. D. 1903.
witness my official signature and seal
this the 18th day of July, A. D.l9O3
[Seall JOSEPH PRICE,
Clerk ct. ct. Of Putnam County, Florida,
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NOTICE

At the meeting OF the Board Of County
Commissioners of Putnam County, Fla ,
held on August 4th, 1868, the following
Election Precinct was established, to be
known as Precinct No. &c, the voting
place to be at Hollister, and bounded as
follows, to-wit: On the west, beginning
at the Ocklawaha river, running north ON
a straight line between ranges "a and %
to the Georgia Southern Railroad, north
by the Georgiu Southern r r east by
line between ranges 25 and 26 from Ga
Southern r R to the Ocklawaha river
south by the Ocklawaha river.
tSeal JOSEPH PRlOE,
Clerk Board Co. Com. Putnam Co. Floridt
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For Better Bicycle Paths.

The side path commission met on
Monday for organization and elected
f. #. Lancaster chairman of the
board. The commission decided to
have a form of badge or tag to be
placed on every bicycle in the county
as a license and the dollar charged
to be used for building and maintain
ing said side paths, The tags will
be ready in a few DAYS and the board
would be pleased to have the hearty
cooperation of the wheelmen of the
county, us they are in need of good
roads, The commissioners need the
encouragement Of every one,
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Cheap Excursions Via. Atlantic
Coast Line.

Meeting Sovereign Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellows, Baltimore, Md, Sept.
2lst-26th, 1903. Tickets on sale Sept.
18th, 18th, 18th and goth.
National Encampment Grand Ar
my o9 the Republic, San Francisco
and Los Angeles, Cal August l7-22,
1903. Tickets on sale July 3lst ia
August 18th, inclusive. Liberal stop
overs allowed.
Special summer excursion to Hot
Springs, Ark. Tickets on sale We'd
nesdays and Saturdays to and includ-
ing Sept. Both, 1903. Limited sixty
days.
Special Summer Excursion to
Washington, d. G. Tickets on sale
daily until Sept. 30th. Fifteen days
sCop-over in each direction. Final
limit Oct 3lst.
Summer Tourist Tickets will be
sold until September Both to the prin-
cipal resorts throughout the country,
limited to return October 3lst, 1903.
For full information and rates from
any point, see any agent of the At
lantic Coast Line or write Frank G..
Boylston. Commercial Agent, 1873 w.
Bay street, Jacksonville, Fla.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION LVS
Tax Deed Under Section s OF Cn'P0

NOTICE OF APPLICATION Ev .ar
Tax Deed Under Section OF Op'P'''
1888, Laws Of Florida
Notice is hereby gwen that iao.ts
Middleton, purchaser of Tax Ce['iI''D
No S13, dated the LIST day OF July, naics
1901, has filed said certificate IN ny ~. V b
and has made application for tax , Va al.
issue In accordance with law "ribsa
tifleate embraces the following ces Santy
property situated in Putnam cOu'
Florida, TO wit: ..or Is,
Z Is A of Sc Of Sc q, sec'''
township IL, rangc 26--15 acres. a. ths
The said land being assesseu.a oate ID
date of the Issuance of such eertin Tf"Isss
the name of Palatka Natl Bank, n 40.
said certificate shall be redeeiI0i issue
cording to law tax deed WlL A.
thereon on the Goth day oil Aus0''
d. 1908. nd ses
Witness my official signature , s
this the oath day of July, a; u; p iyESE
lSeall JoSEfHr o. Florida
CIk Circuit Court Putnam CO.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section 8 Chapter
1888, Laws of Florida
Notice is hereby given that II. S
Cove. purchaser Of Tax Certificate
No. $40, dated the LIST day of July,
A. D., 1901, has filed said certificate in my
office, and has made application for tax
deed to issue in accordance with law.
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida. to wit:
$50 A of sw1, n / of n ] of sw /, sec
ton 8, township 10, range 26-ll 10 acres.
The said land being assessed at the
date of the issuance of such certificate
in the name of John Gale Unless
said certificate shall be redeemed ac-
cording to law, tax deed will issue
thereon on the Goth day of August, A. d.,
1903
Witness my official signature and seal
this the 14lh day of July, A D. 1903.
[Seall JOSEPH PRICE,
Clerk ct. ct. of Putnam Co mtg, Florida
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section of Chapter
1888 Laws Of Flori la.
Notice is hereby given that H. S.
Cove, purchaser of Tax Certificate
No. 1886, dated the LIST day Of July,
A. D., 1901, has flied said certificate In
my office, and has made application for
tax deed to issue in accordance with law
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to wit:
Lot 2 Lindley Sub Div. Fl. Gates,
section e, township II, range 90
acres.
Said land being assessed at the date
of the issuance of such certificate in the
name of Miss E w. Varnum. Unless said
certificate shall be redeemed according to
law, tax deed will issue thereon on the
Goth day of August, A D, 1903.
Witness my official signature and seal
this the 14th day of July A. D., 1903
[Seall JOSEPH PRICE,
Clerk Ct. Ct. of Putnam county, Florida.
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Notice.

Notice Is hereby giveu that on the first Mo-,
day In February, A. ID. 1901, l. Al HIN, nui
as executor OF the estate Of the late Porter ~
hiloourn, shall apply to the HOnorabIe NJ
COKE, County Judge Of Putnam County, Florida
s1a nus once IN Psatka, Florida, for nal SET
shail then and there make final return n, M as
late accounts, receipts and DISBURSEMENTS nn5
shall ihen and there report and account a. ~
9airsu oy iaN IN such cases, and shall ash 10 be
A. J. HILBOURN'
(deceased.1 W hiiooutni
This July 18th, ls0s
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IF YOU SEND YOUR CHILD

to us with prescription, you can
rest assured it will receive the same
careful attention that it would If
you came yourself. We do not be-
lieve in substitution. We believe
in only the best, purest and most
reliable drugs that it is possible to
buy. Our stock is in keeping with
our belief.
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Notice of Dissolution.

The copartnershIp heretofore existing be-
tween US Is this day dissolved, Chas Z. Thig-
pin retiring from the arm Chas O. Smith
will continue the business, assumes all debts
and all settlements are 70 be made with hin.
CHAS. E. THIGPIN
CIAs. G. SMITH.
Palatka, Fla, July 18th, 1908.
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The Palatka News
and Advertiser

THE NEWS AND ADVERTISER
has a higher circulation rating
than is accorded to amy other
paper in Palatka. - Printers
Ink, n. " July 30, 1908.
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Gity Happenings and
Personal Mention.

...
MISS Oeies'e N''''i'7'i !" 'S''i''=
at 2eaoIe'"e'
W. > MlduIr'oh' VI f"liio'''' was
mere euI''s""#'
Miss Estan Rosenberg has gone 10
Atlanta to visit friends.
c. F, Waldron. Of Welaka, was a
visitor in the city Monday.
Carlos Wall. of Putnam Hall, was
visitor in the CITY Saturday.
NIL Murphy was over from Sea-
brecz4 a few DAYS early in the week.
= ro,.r p,iIe, is making steady
..,,,u,,.t,,,,.,,4 49,, Nov, Work Sanita-
ni,,n,
" p.....,,, o1oodi,,,r merchant
- Cm,.a,.,,. ri,,. sna,,+ Tuesday in
pn,nt,.o
er.,,.,.;,1,
MISS I''''''" - ', ~ ~ 1.,' JtN n,,th har
- So. nel, - "
P''''''s, 49,, ..-..,,,.,
Mr. H. - hoWeIl mas i'' -. nv"
from a lhohtLs SoJooi'' 1T INT ''0'
all Deach'
MISE N"i ',7''" '>I,D' w.. ,.aaI.a,
'i''' " '''' i','''''
Mrs. > j. HiiDurh Is Nis''!ms
friends and relatives Ill 0acNso'i' ii'e
i0i " "''N ''' III,
Nine ne" ITcI U''S "'' : l,, D..'I ,, ',s'>,,
10 tile IoIl u ,'i7 >',.''' ~''' ''''' 40
WltIll" Ii'e I'S' "''N'
G. l.. Chambor!in and l. D Bates
VI v-,,,Inaoa,v
'''' '''
D. H. "Elio' VI "''i i'''''.''' w
wen Known nuiS'' '''''''' was
ltof III iIle Guy " '"lleSu"H'
Raymond ana joseph fFlce, JF''
VIII leave on MONDAY lof d Two "e'N-
outing at HehaerSoilNllle' ~ -
Mrs. James Burt accompanied by
her son, Mr. J. l.. Burt, left on Mon
dav for a brief visit at SeabreeZe.
Jno. w Gibson. Il popular mer-
chant of Bostwick, was visitor in
the city on Monday and Tuesday.
poul o. SnitI, If Crescent City has
b,.n r,-an,otnted nv the governor =
notary nphiic for rhe state at large.
,.'. u,,,.,,r no,,ts ,rrs Dovi.
H.. .hlIr,, war. j., P,Iotk,
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nrv PO RO u S
NEA PLASTERS
King Of All Plasters
our belief

will give immediate relief. They
are carefully medicated in a man
uer which permit the pores of the
skin to Immediately absorb the
proper medication. For coughs
and colds; for aches and pains.
City Drug Store.
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Study at Home

earn more With the Tablet Hone Study A'aH.
eave home employment 70 earn I,sIsiafs ~
Phvsi Issn ~ schsfs aided 70 p.is 81 Psl "
4 snsse,s. Circulsrs frss, Aadfss l. LHAA'"
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L. q stephens gives coupon chances
70 lor free trip to New York with every
70 cent purchase Of groceries.
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| There was a return game OF Dali
! between the San Mateo and Palatka
clubs at the ball park Tuesday after.
noon. There had been heavy rain
md the game was not called until
! four o'clock. AS the members of
! these clubs are not web-footed they
| had difficult time in getting over
! the wet ground, and the game was
not remarkable for brilliant plays.
! The home team won by score of
to 4. At the game in San Mateo on
Friday July 24th, the San Mateo
Boys won from the Palatka club by a
score of to /.
james w. Long, of Crescent City,
and Stephen b. Long, of Ocala, We're
in the city yesterday. These gentle
men are the broth ers of the late Judge
John G. Long, St. Augustine, U. S.
Consul-General to Cairo, Egypt,
whose death occurred in Scotland
last week while en- route to his home
in this country. The brothers had
been to st. Augustine to consult with
their only sister relative to the dispO-
sitiou of the remains of their late
brother. The family prefer that his
remains be inferred at st. Auguttine.
Among the other heirs to Judga
Longs estate are the widow and
children of another brother, George
Long, one of whose daughters is Mrs.
Funk, postmistress at Huntington.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-05-06
BRIDGE CONTRACTS LET.
M. A. Adams, of Minneapolis, the
Fortunate Bidder.

Among other important matters
which came up for the consideration
OF the county commissioners at the
meeting held this week. was the pass
ing upon for four steel bridges. which
are TO be built in different parts Of
the county. One Is to go across the
Judith near P%hilbrook, another across
the same river at Pleasant Valley, one
across Cottonwood creek at Cotton
wood and the fourth across Big Spring
creek on the Kendall road.
William Haviland, representing w.
s. Hewitt & Co.. bridge builders of
Minneapolis; George w. Kemper, rep
resenting the Fargo Bridge company,
and NJ. A. Adams, representing his in
dividual company Of Minneapolis, were
all present and submitted bids. but
the bid OF Adams. which was $9,l99
for the four spans was the lowest,
and was therefore accepted.
Adams is well known In this county,
having put in most OF the bridges
here and has always filled his con
tracts In the most satisfactory man
ner. It will be some time be.
fore the bridge materials can be ship
ped to this place and several months
will necessarily elapse before they
will be put in.