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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
For Over Sixty Years

MRS. WNsLow's SooTHNG SYRUP has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by sick
child suffering and crying with pain Of
cutting teeth, send at once and get
bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for Children Teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
ateiy. Depend upon it, mothers, there
is no mistake about it. 1t cures Diar-
rhea, regulates the Stomach and Bow
els, cures Wind Collie, sottens the gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone
and energy to the whole system. Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething is pleasant to the taste and is
the prescription of one of the oldest and
best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Price % cents bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask for "MRs. WINS
Lows SOOTHING SYRUP"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
PEACHAM,

The Musical Association held their an.
nual meeting Friday evening and the fol.
lowing officers were elected: President,
{. A. Hutchinson; vice-president, E. W.
l.yford; secretary and treasurer Mrs.
E. w. Lyford; executive committee, Mrs.
c. A. Hutchinson, Mrs. F. E. Palmer,
Mrs. A. ]. Mackey, E. w. Mackev,
Harlan Renfrew.
The concert at Academy Hall, Tuesday
evening, by the Sturtevaut Sisters, as.
sisted by Irwin Potter, cannot be too
highly commended. The sisters have TN
usually sweet, well cultivated voices and
their singing was rare treat. They
came on days notice and very few
knew about it so the audience was very
small, but it is expected they will come
again in October, when it is hoped they
will have good house.
The social in the interest of the Ladies
Aid, held at Mrs. Owen Somers', East
Peacham, was as well attended as could
be expected and all who went had
pleasant time.
Millen Farrow of South Peacham met
with serious accident last week Mon.
day afternoon. He attempted to get
some shingles from the upper part OF the
barn and in moving cultivator out Of
his way lost ibis balance and fell onto
the barn floor, bringing the cultivator
with him and striking his back against
the wheel of wagon. Two ribs were
broken from the back bone and before
morning both lungs were congested. He
suffered intensely for time but has been
more comfortable for several days and
seems to be much better. Mr.. Farrow
has been sufferer for months with rheu.
matism and unable to work most Of the
time. His wife was quite i'll in the win
ter and his daughter has Just recovered
from long illness. The family have the
sympathy of all in this new affection.
Mrs. George Esden from East Peacham
has been visiting her brothers and sisters
at Thetford.
Miss Mary Bailey is visiting Mrs.
Farnum at Lyndon.
Miss jamie M. Blanchard returned Sat.
urday to her school at Natick, Mass.
Miss Elsie Hooker returns to Mt. Hol.
yoke College, Wednesday.
Rev. ]. K. Williams preached at West
Danville, Sunday afternoon, taking the
place OF Rev. M. Fl. Ryan, who was
called to attend the funeral of man
who died very suddenly at Clark Rowell's'
Friday.
Mrs. Donohoe from East Peacham
spent a few days recently with Mrs.
Albee at Barnet.
A few neighbors called to see Mr.. Stro'
bridge Saturday evening to congratulate
him on his 10th birthday.
The W. c. T. U. will meet Thursday
with Mrs. Abby Hunt at 8 p, m. Tea
will be served later and all are cordially
invited.
There will be a meeting Saturday
evening at 7,30 to see about organizing
township Sunday School association
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16

To accommodate those who are par.
tial to the use OF aton1izers in applying
liquids Into the nasal passages for
catarrhal troubles, the proprietors pre-
pare Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Price
including the spraying tube is rs cents.
Druggists or by mail. The liquid EN-.
bodies the medicinal properties of the
solid preparation. Cream Balm is quick
ly absorbed by the membrane and does
not dry up the secretions but changes
them to a natural and healthy character.
Ely Brothers, Sc Warren St., N. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
KIRBY.

Mrs. L. R. Newton and son Raymond
are visiting friends in st. Johnsbury.
Sidney Willis, who is spending his va
cation at his fathers, w. P. Willis, re-
turns this week to Tufts College, where
he is taking four years course.
Mrs. Scott Ranney is spending few
days with her son, P. D. Ranney.
The library meeting held at "Grove
Schoolhouse" Sept. II, was decided sue
cess. After agood dinner had been served
on the lawn, there was short literary en-
tertainment and ball game between the
East St. Johnsbury boys and the North
Kirbys, the East St. Iohnsburys being
victorious; $6.25 was added to the treas.
ury, the money to be used for new books.
The many friends of Karl Richards,
will be pleased to know he is slowly i'm.
proving after his severe illness.
W. L. Russell of Miles Pond, spent Sum-
day at W. P. Russel's.
Alonzo Brooks, who has been visiting
old friends at Beebe Plain, P. O., has
returned and is now very sick with pneu-
monia.
w. P. Willis and Arthur Davis are
working on the roads removing stones
and putting them in shape for the fall
rains.
Miss Gertie Bugbee is attending school
at St. Johnsbury.
Miss Minnie Olcott is at work at
Brightlook Hospital at St. Johnsbury.
The iron bridge at South Kirby is COM
pleted. 1t has capacity OF Is tons and
is ready for SIMPSONS big stone teams.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
EAST BARNET.

May Gilfllan went to Bedford, Mass.
last week to teach school instead Of
Attleboro as reported.
Ernest Randall has gone to West Vir.
ginia to work this wiuter.
James and Nellie Hadley are visiting
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Farnsworth and
Mrs. Bartlett are visiting friends in
Lyman.
The entertainment Friday evening was
tine and those that did not attend missed
a lot OF fun. There was not a very full
house, but all enjoyed it very much.
c. Dickinson is having a new barn put
up in the place of the one burned Aug. 3.
Bert Galbraith is doing the work. Mrs.
DICKINSON was in Denver at the time of
the fire, returning short time ago, and
she knew nothing of the loss until she
reached home. She now wishes through
the columns of this paper to extend her
heartfelt thanks to the neighbors who
fought so hard to save her home, and
their help to the family after the FIRE.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16


tended the reunion OF their regiment at
Newport, Friday. Mr.. Gilfillan went on
to Beebe Plain to visit his son, DR.. Jonah
Gil6llan.
Frank Wiley returned to Meridian N.
H., last week where he enters upon bis
second year in Kimball Union Academy.
Miss Bertha ]. Stevens has returned to
her work at the CALIFORNIAN office in St
Johnsbury after months vacation.
The friends of Miss Fife Goodell will
be pleased to know that at present writ.
ing she is much improved. Her sister
Mrs. Sheridan, has returned to her home
in Nashua, N. H.
Miss Bone of South Ryegate is visiting
at Miss Robina Laughlin's.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16

in the United States have used the Long
man & Martinez Pure Paints.
Every church will be given a liberal
quantity whenever they paint.
Don't pay $1.50 gallon for Linseed
oil worth go cents) which you do when
you buy thin paint in a can with a paint
label on it.
IS 6 make IA, therefore when you
want fourteen gallons of paint. buy only
eight gallons of L. & NJ, and mix six
gallons of pure linseed oil with it.
You need only four gallons OF L. & M.
Paint. and three gallons Of Oil mixed
Herewith to paint good sized house.
Houses painted with these paints never
grow shabby, even after IS years.
These celebrated paints are sold by
Flint Bros, St. Johnsbury, and ]. C.
Eaton & Co., Lyndonville.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
WHEELOCK,

Mr.. and Mrs. James Drew, who have
been visiting at Agate, Washington, and
other points in the west, for the past
year, returned to their home here last
week.
E. Dana moved last week into the
house vacated by D. McLain.
G. Gray moves this week into the
house he bought of F. Farr, and Mr..
Farr will move into the house vacated
by Mr.. Gray.
Mr.. Judkins is visiting at Mrs. Lydia
Kings.
Quite few from here went to the fair
at Barton last week.
Miss Brooks OF Sheffield will stay with
her grandmother, Mrs. l. Drew and at.
tend school this fall
Hugh Mathewson and E. Newell went
to Walden, Saturday, to attend the Dis.
trct Union meeting of l. O. G. T., and
report very interesting meeting.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not nearly
as grave as an individual disorder of the
system. Overwork, loss of sleep, nervous
tension will be followed by utter collapse,
unless reliable remedy is Immediately
employed. There's nothing so efficient
to cure disorders of the Liver or Kidneys
as Electric Bitters. It's wonderful tom
ic, an effective nervine and the greatest
all around medicine for run down sys-
tens. 1t dispels Nervousness, Rheuma-
tism and Neuralgia and expels Malaria
germs. Only SOC, and satisfaction guar
anteed by Flint Bros, Druggist.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
WALDEN.

Charles Cole and family attended the
fair at Barton last week.
Carl Scott and wife visited at A. A.
SCOTS the first OF the week.
A troop of United Stated cavalry from
Fort Ethan Allen camped here Sunday
night on their way to st. Johnsbury, and
attracted great deal of interest from
the townspeople.
Mrs. Ed Buck, who has been quite
sick, is gaining now.
~. K. Kendrick visited friends in
Glover and vicinity last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16

lust in the nick of time our little boy
was saved" writes Mrs. W. Watkins of
Pleasant City, Ohio. Pneumonia had
played sad havoc with him and terrible
cough set in besides. Doctors treated
him, but he grew worse every day. At
length we tried DR.. King S New Discovery
for Consumption, and our darling was
saved. He's now sound. and well. I"
Everybody ought to know, it's the only
sure cure for Coughs, Colds and all Lung
diseases. Guaranteed by Flint Bros,
druggist. Price SOC and $1.00. Trial
bottles free.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
1t Saved His Leg.

P. A. Danforth of Lagrange, Ca, sut
tered for six mouths with frightful run.
ming sore on his leg; but writes that
Bvcklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in
five days. For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles its
the best salve in the world. Cure guar.
anteed. Only 25c. Sold by Flint Bros.
druggist.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
Use Aliens Foot-Ease,

A powder to be shaken into the shoes.
Your feet feel swollen, nervous and hot,
and get tired easily. Ifyou have aching
feet, try Aliens Foot-Ease. 1t rests the
feet and makes new or tight shoes easy.
Cures aching, swollen, sweating feet,
blisters and callous spots. Relieves corns
and bunions of all pain and gives rest
and comfort. Try it today. Sold by all
Druggists and Shoe dealers, Csc. Don't
accept any substitute. Trial package
FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, lie
Rov, NY.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
THE ST. JOHNsBURY CALIFORNIAN, SEPTEMBER 16. 1908

The w. c. T. U. will meet at Mrs. Jane
Blandin's. Thursday afternoon, Sept. "a.
By request the vaudeville performance
will be repeated in Chapel hall Saturday
evening, Sept. 10. New features will be
added and sandwiches and coffee will be
on sale after the show.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
WEST BARNET.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Brock returned
to Boston, Saturday.
Mrs. Samuel Scott and daughter re-
turned to Lowell, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowering of Manchester
are guests of Mrs. Alex Warden.
]. E. Smith Spent last week at Silver
Bay, N. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh thai
Contains Mercury


as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions from
reputable physicians, as the damage they
will do is tenfold to the good you can
possibly derive from them. Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. !.
Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no
mercury, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces OF the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the gen.
uine. 1t is taken internally and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney and Co.,
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c per
bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by those
tlreless, little workers-Dr. Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always at WORK
night and day, curing Indigestion, Blll,
business, Constipation, Sick Headacae
and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel trono,
les. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only zoc
at Flint Bros drug store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16
Kidney Disease Kills.
ltsVictimsNumberedbyth
Hundreds Of Thousands.

Kidney diseases should be attended to
at once, for almost 80 per cent. of our TN.
expected deaths Of to-day are from that
cause. DR.. David Kennedy's Favorite
Kennedy is the only sure cure known for
diseases of the kidneys, liver, bladder and
blood, rheumatism, dyspepsia and chronic
constipation. Itismarvelous how it stops
that pain in the back, relieves the neces.
sity of urinating so often at night, drives
away that scalding painin passing water
corrects the bad effects Of whiskey and
beer and shows Its beneficial effects on
the system in an incredibly short time.
George L. Smith, foreman of the Hol-
ley Manufacturing Company's Works,
Lockport, N. Y, says in a recent letter:
II have used DR.. David Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy with the most bene-
fetal results. was troubled with
gravel and kidney complaint very
severely, 1t bothered me great deal,
and have found great relief from it's
Use, and cheerfully recommend it,"
"Favorite Remedy" Is the most suc-
cessful medicine ever discovered for kid
ney, bladder, liver and blood diseases.
Its record of cures has made it famous In
medical circles everywhere. 1t is recog-
nized as specific. 1t purifes the blood
and dissolves the excess of uric acid in it.
clears up the urine, restores the kidneys
and bladder to their normal condition.
and gently moves the bowels.
1t Is for sale by all druggists In the
New 90 Cent Size and the regular
$1.OO size bottles--less than cent dose.
Sample 60ffis-snozgAJ for trial. frss 1ymaa
Or. David Kennedy Corporation, Rondout, N. Y.
en- 0Qaelea, refuova main an&uhara Ike AZ AZ
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16

The ribbon looms operated in ST. Etr
enc, the greatest ribbon manufacturing
city OF France, are now supplied WILL
electrical power.
More vandalism has taken place III
Lichterfelde, suburb of Berlin, the COZ.
ossal bust of Emperor William l. peins
totally destroyed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-09-16

D.. David Kennedy's Golden plasters strength.
sn 0ascies, remove pain anywhere. 16c each.
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"CoNSIS TERCF.

Brother Scipio Craig, one OF tue best
known of Caiifornis's editors MUIR
ders CONSISTENCY" and the logical
conclusion" after the following fash
ion.
Some of our resp, cted contempt
rsries have been rendered Joyful lately
toy the discovery of what they have
taken or mistaken to be incousis-
fences IN some OF our editorial. utter
ances. Now, We will confess at the
outset that We do not lose sleep 10y
reason of striving after consistency.
Consistency i not jewel. 1t Is a
dagger, torch and hlutgeon. 1t
takes its place 10y the side of that
other device of the devil, the logical
conclusion. These twain demOniacal
inventions have gone together through
the gladstone earth and wheresoever
they went JOY fed, souls shrivled,
blood flowed and the winds went wall.
ing around world wrapped in mour-
ming. There was never a pile of fagots
built around the shrinking form OF a
martyr that Was not constructed by
order of logical conclusion, and
there was never a heart pierced that
consistency did not prick, or soul
burned out of its temple of clay where
consistency was not the torch with
which a logical conclusion lighted the
funeral pyre. The piOus fools who
burnt aud those who suffered them
selves To be burnt at the. stake were
alike logically irrefragsble and piously
consistent, but they were fools. Their
only extenuatiOn was that they
helped on the glorious work of the
destruction of the unfit and 80 relieved
the world of iucuhuses. No, We wOr-
ship at no shrine of consistency and
we cherish small regard for
logical conclusions. Our husi'
ness Is to tell truths and let those
who have nothing better To do put in
their time tracing out cOnsistencles, i
they eau.
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tain and absolute triumph of robbery.
oppression, greed and injustice.

tain and absolute triumph of robbery
oppression, greed and Injustice.
since then, Ia the present condi-
ZION OF our fallen human nature no
means are open tn us Ia STAY the ruin.
Gus dominance of wickedness except
"ar-adopted as the last resort when
All other mtaus have been tried i'm
vsin-nO Christian NAV need have
any missgiving at ticking part ina that
awful Vet tinal arbitrament in which
the ISSUES are left tn the determine.
ton OF the God OF Battles. Hence il
II mat lac who hrings good out of evil
ana makes even the wrath Of man
rebound To His praise, - often csu--s
war amid all ill., terrible accidents To
TEND ln marked nauuer To the Ell
h"tlement OF Individual character.
There has scarcely been any war in
which some of the finest elements Of
virtue have not been adduced. What
splendoT OF ~elf-sacrifice, what untiln-
ching BATH bruut OF heroism. what
ser>e OF the absolute SUPREMACY of
Guty' does ~ ~ call forth, even in the
bum ble~t AM most Ignorant soldier /!
The Young. - lad from the poorest
peasant 'ouaSs l. willing to take his
HE IN ms hand aud sacrifice il with
out murmur Tor his queen and his
country aud hI- home. VhouUh he
knows said kn,~uJh, THAT the glory
OF the victory viii rest with the great
leaders amt that where he falls there
/ he viii lac unhonOred and un>uug,
yet such sOldlers will charge untiinch-
lnsly on the batteries which vOmit
/ their cr"s> fires into The dense ranks
and 30 they die 10y thou> ,nds those
/ Unknown drujgais,'
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-04-03
a Demonstration of What Chsmbe.
Iain's Collie, Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy Can Do.

zone of our customers, a highly re-
spected citizen of this place hal been
for ten years a sufferer from chronic
diarrhoea." writes Walden Il Martin,
druggists, of Enterprise, Ala. He
had used various patent preparations
and been treated by physicians with
out any permanent benefit. A few
months ago he commenced taking
Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and in a short
time was entirely cured. Many citi-
zens of Enterprise who know the
gentleman will testify to the tru hful-
ness of this statement" For sale by
the Autobiography Drug Store. III
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-04-03
MORE WORK FOR TEMPERANCE
PEOPLE.

That is the question We would like
to have any member of the w. c. T.
|. or other similar organization an
swer. fit is admitted that the army.
canteen made drunksrds, surely the
patent medicine syndicates make
thousand times "a many. No Que is
ignorant Of the fact that there are
many million dollars worth of these
alroholjc uostrums sold each year,
aud that multituie> of people are
thus secretly amt ignorantly turned
into druukards. Last year great
temperance reformer's portrait and
testimonials were blazoned III every
willow journal in the country, eXtol-
ing the virtues Of uostru,n largely
made up OF alcohol. 1t was the al
ochoI III 4, mat gave it its power and
that cared" the temperance ..retOr-
mer. DR.. Bumgardner says that the
following patent" medicines con-
Jains the percentages gived of alcohol:
Hoods Sarsaparllla ......... .........lo.o
Scnenck's Sea-Weed Tonic.
Browns Iron Bitters ..................l9.7
Kaufmau's Sulfur Bitters .........20.5
Paiue's Celery Compound. 2l.o
/ Burdock's Blood Bitters. .............-20.2
! Ayers ~arasaparilla..........
! Warner Safe Tonic Bitters.........35.7
/ Parker'9 Tonic. II %
/ Hustetter'~ Stomach Bitters. .......44.3
/ Think of u crusade against beer,
which contajus only from per cent
To per cent of alcohol, while allow
ing the free sale of "bitters" contain
ing ten times as much. The "bitters'
are stronger than whiskey, far strong
er than sherry, port, etc, aud claret
and champagne are far behind.
1t is beyond the truth to say that
alcohol causes from one-third to one
hal: of the criminals, defective, in
sane and dependents which the state
is compelled 10 support? What pro-
portion of these are the products OF
the patent medicine syndicates no
one can tell 1t is surely large. 1t Is
only 10y government protection that
/ the alcohol nOstrum traffic il carried
on. This il profitable business for
the syndicate so long a. the state will
care for their pauperized victims.
, How long will it continue to do >
| American Med.
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Pecan Growers

Mr.. L. Waller, OF the Batey Bros.
Nursery of Thomasville, Ga, left Yes
terday after a visit here Of several
DAYS.
Mr.. Waller interested the following
gentlemen in the growth of the pecan
during his stay here, viz:
=. II. Gillen, ThOs. Needham, \.
y. Burnett, r. T.. Young, Geo. h.
Robinson, Henry A. Duebel' {. Horn
berger, Chas. H. Cress, }. ID. Robinson,
\. L. Williams. Frank o. Reagan
Mr.. NC. Jones, Carmichael & Son
]. w. Crosby, :. L. Slstrunk, Let
Miller, b. A. Weathers.
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To Manufacture Camphor,

a company Is being organized in
jacksonville 10 manufacture the gum
camphor of commerce. As the cam.
phor tree grows in Florida the same
a. If il were indigenous to the soil, it
seems to Us that an establishment Of
this sort is an industry that would
prove profitable aud it should he
encouraged.
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Young Plants

Every farmer knows that
some plants grow better than
others. Soil may be the same
and seed may seem the same
but some plants are weak and
others strong.
And that's the way with
children. They are like young
plants. Same food, same home,
same care but some grow big
I'D strong while others stay
mall and weak.
SCOTS Emulsion offers an
c2oy way out of the difficulty.
mild weakness often means
.tarvation, not because of lack
u food, but because the food
ICES not feed.
SCOTS Emulsion really feeds
md gives the child growing
strength.
Whatever the cause of weak
ness and failure to grow
SCOTS Emulsion seems 20 find
it and set the matter right.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & Bovine. Chemists, 100 Pearl St, New York
SOC. and 300 all druggists.
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6so Thing for a Merchant To 90.


l.. d. Geiger, merchant of Tampa,
pleaded guilty to promoting lottery
scheme, and was sentenced to pay a
fine of 500 and costs. Some time ago
Geicer announced that he would
rattle away his fine horse, Dan" who
has a record of , 30. He sold several
hundred chances on TIE fine animal
and the lucky number was held by
Peregriuo Rey. Rey sent around to
the stable for the horse and his man
was offered cheap mustang pony,
which he refused to accept. Rey iu-
quired and Geiger told him that he
had changed his mind about Railing
Dan" and had, with the consent of
the ticket holders substituted the
other animal. Rey had him prose
cuted for promoting lottery
scheme, with the above result.