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billie tdglib. 1:35 Habm.
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uno 800 Nabm.
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90 katy Flyer. $3.50 Mbenbs.
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katy Flyer ..........7.45 MDraens.
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neton td9lib...........7.40 Moreens
unb 600 Hahm.
Son 81 8aio, galifprnten unb Merifo
500 MbenoS.
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Nah alien NDrbeS erase8uutten ........
ZOO Sorm.
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Often. 1880 Wtittaas.
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puntten Nbenos.
Sab ct. Souls, @acD uno benz Often
.9.15 Mbenos.
9ab 9arebo unb MericD 400 Born.
Infunt.
Bon ct. 2puis unb benz Often. ZOO Born.
Son Nsrb<Seras, Santa Sc un6 Sriscp.
8unften 8.45 BDrm.
Son lDcalen 8unften .......7.25 Mbenbs
Bon ct. Souls un6 benz Often. $40 Nb6s.
Son 9arebD unb Werifo. -. IL. 20 Hacbm.
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ben in beutiher, enelilber uno lpa-
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1903-08-03

81 befommen. Denn stpei trpdere
9oroer bintereinanoer, oas mar oies
fen @inter nod nidt pDreefpmtnen.
@s mar ieoph iebr falt uno t6 mar
miioe uno iteif, als id aeeen 2 l1br
etpa 5 Meilen Dftlib BON Wanpr
auf Der ,sarm Der Srau 8m. Shieffer
anfam. s. 8. Buim.
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2ebtere fam BITE &inbsr nidt bon gettndien heileu.
Wenn 10, bann fpdre Dieies 1ebel niht 70 aa9enein.
gs lit cine &ranfbeit un6 beoarf oeshalb elmer Mr5nei
5ran M. Summers, Sept. ia, yfotre Dame, Sne.,
gegen oieies uebel fret 5~lfenben. S6reiben sic ips
sleih iueHH Sic Elm Sinh baben, tueldes an unenfbalts
iamfeit oes Trims leioet. Mnn beihuloe ietn Sinh
uidbt uHaerehter 8eiie, ipenn es franz III.
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Sect lit bic 2eit

euren Wotratb bon @interbpl5 uno
&oblen ein5uleaen. 5raet nab
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Stufbafe, td9lih, 800 8orm.
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Gaoernia. tdalid1. .......2:30 Hachm
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Cages 9 Wenigfeiten.
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9abri9t aus Caracas e%tngetroffen:
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fiat: Soro Dir Sill, 1877; Catalina
uno Sole Baes $3.50, gDrinne De
Menbia $29, 366; 8Dultpn 8liB uno
unb DalIett; BON Der &eo 3 2inie.
$27, GA, unb an Die Bertreter bes
9eonaro 8. Smith $2928.
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@pnereBmann Batter BOT, Brooflpn.
Dieter bat ben SabrespaB, melber
cine 8abn i'm 5uibidte. nit Dem
8emerfen retDurnirt, CT tonne ben
BaB aus apei @rinoen nidt anneb=
men. Die 8abneeieaibaft ertparte
e%ntpeoer, oaB er iie auf Soften oes
Bottles beginitigen merbe, poer tie
firhte, baB er Die Babn nidt ae-
rebt bebanoeln meroe, tpenn 1ie Inn
fein @ei6enf mabt. @r neilt beioe
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Babn b%erauben.
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tet: Sine grploiipn i'm Sun uno
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bier, seritDrte bas ~umldlmelsunesz
baus uno brDbte, auh oas Shabt=
bauS au 5~erltDren. ODD muroe Der
entitanoene Brand unter gontroqe
gebraht. Der @dhter fab Wdnner
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|einen. ben er ins @emabrlam nabm.
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better. militant oeren 8rdiioenten
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flage lautet auf cine gerihmDrung,
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Mine beihdftigt.
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Departetnents in @aibingtpn pirh
oarauf aufmerfIam genta1t, oaB
niele falibe $751; 0 0oten i'm umlauf
Iino, Die auf Die 4. Nationalbanf
BON Bottom auseeieut lino, ben
8uhitaben u Der 5erie BON 1887
aufneiien uno Die unteriAriften BON
Gilman uno Worgar als &egitrcr
uno Sbabmeiiter seigen.
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leans ertranf bers 8ant : &alfirer
@alter Burtef bel benz Gerluhe,
einen dlteren 6erru Mamens Sobn
GDltel bonn 81 .inten su erretten.
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ben Ser. Staten belieflid in Der
lebteu WDbe auf 1877, geaer 1872 in
Der entiprebenoen ISOLDE oes GDr=
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lebten Gage Woltenbriibe aroBen
Sbaoen an ben Saaten angerthtet.
Iud Die giienbabuen muroen ibwer
geihdoigt.
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Staten 8entudp. Snoiana uno
Sbio beaiihtigen iih 81 p~ereinieen,
UNI init pereinten 8rdften ben eroBen
american Tobacco 1rult befdmpfen
81 fDnnen. Die louisville tobacco
8arebouie Company ioa gu oieiem
3mefe reorganilirt uno ibr &apital
BON $1,500,0 900 auf $40. 000. 900 er-
bDbt meroen.
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Wbabrf.
Nab 8acp, Sort 8Drtb, Dallas, &anlas
gitp, ct. Souls unb Chicago, tdslidb,
fSunIet SepDt) ......... $50 Nbenbs.
9Dcal5ug pia S%mttbnt1e. .....9,30 Born
Wntun t:
BON Chicago, ct. Gouis, 8anias 9th,
Dallas, Sort @ortb unb 8aco, tdglib
(Suniet Depot ........7.45 MDrQerS,
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tauien. Die Gage lino lang, 8eae
gut, 8reile nieorie.
Carr @ppb & @ual o.
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lidbe mineraliibe Stoffe entbalt, lonoern
ein reineS arautermtttel 1T Die ct.
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tuahien, bereitet lit, bat oieies alte unb
tuirtiame beutibe Seilmittel iib ben Oanf
Souienber ertuorben, tuelbe an 8erbau-
un9s6eihperoen, 8ertopfun9 un6 9th
rungen Der llnterleibs>S raane litten unb
in tnr5er Belt srinblib sebeilt murben.
Die ct. Gernaros&rduter<9i limb in
alien Npptheten su haben.
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Feinstes.P dppeIhoIz -kisten- Material.

8iertelr. 9rittel- unb elm 8nibel-8ifen.'
2eslie : 8eeren anb bier 8astet : Crates
lno 8 Yfuno glintar Iraubent81rbe.
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Musberiaut
puu trO6eneu gidenbols : abfduen
1.50 per @0rb.
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3wei 6rbeitsfdbige jnuse 9entide

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Grt, in Der Staot poer auf Dem
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f. o. cIo "Freie Presse''.
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6ier muBte i1 rnein Bferb beldlas
gen faifen. mas fir ben Shmieb teis
ne leidte Nufgabe mar, benn 6as
9ier bib uno banobabte feline 8ors
berfiBe mie elm paar 5dnite. Nber
man muB iih 5u belfen mifien. Oas
Bfero betam INNER einen SUB bod.
g%ebunoen, aber troboem mabte es
aaerlei Wabben unb mebrmals mar
es nabe oaran, MIR ems a1sautpi=
ihen. 6enn ih muBte bic 8eftie bal.
ten. Nab anoerthalb Stunoen bate
es oenr bod Der Shmieb ~beruertitel-
ligt uno benz Bonp elm paor giIen
aufgefhla9ei uno tpeiter gina es
fort nah Der Sarm oes 6errn 6uao
Seir. pier uuroe if, ruie immer,
freunolib aufgenDmnten uno auf oaS
Bette 5betuirtet, 0enn bns lit einrnaf
10 Wooe BEL unieren aaitfreien oeutt
iden 5armern. &m folgenoen Gage
ging es oann neiter, an benz lhDnen
bliibenoen Stdothen Sbiner poriis
Der. @onaale8 su. Nna Wahmittaa
traf ih oanrl auf Der biibifen Sartn
oes 6errn So. 0ubn. flint Weilen
iibDitlih pDn Gonzales elm, uno bier
purbe uieber fiir ben &eit bes Tas
ges 6alt genaht, UNI am nddften
Worgen tueiter ourb @onsales nod
Der 6arm oes 6errn $. s. &pns.
au reiten. mo- i'd mid
gu Wittag einluo. Den 0afmit-
tag rift ib nod Ottine, mo-
ih am Nbeno eintraf. unleren
Sreuno, Serrn guenft Otto, @rin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13

Hewettson receives the signals by
means Of signs from the quarter back.
who either slaps his knees before he
gives the regular signals or signals
with his arm, SO that the play is I'M
derstood before the ball is snapped. If
Hewettson should not understand the
play he touches the full back by bis
side.
Hewettson will enter as a special
student in arts. He is twenty
years old and enters Cornell from the
University Of Toronto. He played foot
ball on the Toronto university team
last year The fact that he was at To.
ronto last year will make him ineligi-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
The Times Daily Short Story.



"You are looking splendid. How
ever, Mr. Vincent win arrive soon. /
will relieve you when he comes"
But l have no partner"
Il viii dance the figure with yoH.
Come, the music has begun"
Fancy my feelings at sailing away in
a waltz with my coattails full of straw
berries. Never did guide a partner
with such dexterity, gliding over the
waxed floor, dreading especially that
| might slip, now extricating her from
between couples closing in upon us,
barely saving my eoattails from being
crushed. now backing and stopping
within few steps to save the precious
berries from being mashed by some
numbering dancer who was in every
body's way. Nevertheless there was an
excitement In exercising my skill that
was by no means displeasing 10 me-
was devoted to dancing, and, whirling
about on the slippery floor, passing and
repassing beautiful women in artistic
costumes, gradually forgot my bur-
den and at the end Of the figure, when
every one was sounding my praises for
its originality and the skill with which
! had handled it, threw myself on to
pale blue damask sofa for a rest.
There was a hum Of conversation
while preparations We're being made
for the next figure, and was think
ing of some new features | would in
troduce with it when | felt that | was
sitting on something wet. In an in
slant the presence Of the strawberries
in my coat pocket and the fact that
was sitting on them flashed upon me.
! sprang to my feet, and there on the
robins egg damask Of the sofa was
a strawberry blotch not unlike the map
Of North America, with the isthmus
Of Panama trickling on to the floor At
the moment the music began, and the
hostess, Selling me. whirled me away
again IN the dance. Presently / no
ticed that the couples were avoiding
me, at the same time regarding me
curiously. AS l spun round drops Of
the juice were scattered from my coat
tail like drops from carriage wheel,
damaging the costumes Of those who
came near me.
My social career was ended. The
hostess reported to my aunt that had
stolen her berries, had made myself
laughing stock and had offended doz-
en- Of her guests whose costumes l
had ruined / attended one more ball
that season, but as excited either the
laughter or the contempt OF every one
! never went to another. My aunt dis
Inherited me. cut of my allowance, and
] was obliged TO make my own living.
Now comes the sequel | took up
art, which had dropped when my aunt
took me up. | am born artist and
soon secured hanging at an exposi-
ton that made a permanent demand
for my pictures. About this time my
aunt died. and 1t was discovered that
the manager Of her estate had sunk
every dollar OF it. The strawberry
episode had not only led me to take up
q delightful occupation. but to provide
myself with a competency.
ELLISON PORTER.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
NEW TWO CENT STAMP.
IL WIN Bear the Portrait of wash
Ington on a Shield.

II WIN Bear the Portrait of wash
ingtOn on a Shield.
Postmaster General Payne has ap-
proved new design for two cent
postage stamp which will succeed the
flag" stamp which has been in use for
about six months and which has been
greatly criticised by the press and crit
les and stamp collectors.
The new design contains the portrait
Of Washington, Of the Stuart type. sim
ilar in a general way to the portrait
upon the stamp now in use, says the
Washington Star The frame or back.
ground Of the design is shield, the
lower portion of which has been fiat
tened SO as to permit its conforming to
the outlines of the stamp,
The upper third Of the design com
prlses the blue field with stars in
white. Instead Of thirteen stars there
are only four fully visible, although
three points Of as many stars may be
seen peeping out from behind the let
tiers United States Of America The
blue field is cut Off by means Of a hori-
zontal line about the top Of Washing
tons head, and the vertical bars. three
on either side, shaded 50 Is to depict
red and white, comprise the remainder
Of the design
The name Of Washington, dates Of
birth and death, and the value III let
ters appears very similar to that in til,
current stamp The distinguishing fea
lures Of difference in the present STAMP
ana the new design lie in the improved
photo Of Washington and the abandon
ment Of the flags and substitution Of d
great shield therefor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
q BLESSING
A I'm DISGUISE


lOriginail
1t is impossible to tell what is for
our welfare. knew a young man who
wrote hand so illegible and spelled 50
incorrectly that the firm with which
he was clerk put him on outside
work. In this he did so well that he
eventually became managing partner.
Had he written well he would never
have been more than an accountant.
When | was young / was the pet
Of an aunt who was devoted to fash.
ion. ! was fond Of society myself,
and, being popular, my aunt was SO
pleased with me that she made a will
in my favor, bequeathing me at her
death a considerable fortune. / fell
in love with young lady who, ike
myself, was I'm the swim but unfor-
tunately poor, My aunt, who was very
romantic, was not at all displeased
with my marriage, declaring that she
had quite enough for both Of us In
deed she gave me an allowance which
enabled nae to support a wife and 1--we
a life of ease
During the winter at the end Of
which our FIRST child was born / was
obliged to 90 into society without my
wife. She was very notional in what
she ate and crayed things usually I'M
attainable. One evening she was seized
with desire for some strawberries.
It was ia February, and even If the
berries were TO be had the markets
were closed / was going to a ball
and was obliged to leave my wife
pinlng for the fruit while danced. 1t
seemed like Kidding while Rome was
burning"
What was my surprise to see on the
supper table at the house where the
ball took place a splendid dish 81
strawberries. They had been brought
from the south, but instead Of being
tasteless, as such berries usually are,
were sweet and juicy. l ate a plateful
OF them and at the same time was
planning to purloin some Of them to
take home to my wife. / loitered In the
supper room till every guest had gone,
ell the while fearful that the straw
berries would be gone as well For
tunately a waiter brought in a fresh
dish just as the room was left vacant
Seeing on the floor under a side table
some paper boxes in which bonbons
had been sent to the house. selected
one about the size Of a quart straw
berry box and, hastily filling It, slipped
1T unseen into pocket in the swallow
tail OF my coat. Then / went to the
hostess to bid her good night In order
that might at once carry the precious
strawberries TO my wife
surely you are not going SO early n
said the lady. You can't 60 now.
need you TO lead the cotillon."
was terrified Lead the cotfllon
with my pocket full Of strawberries!
Can you not excuse meT' / asked.
Il am not feeling well"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
GoIf In snk hats.

Each contestant must wear a silk
hat and either a Prince Albert or an
evening coat TO participate in the golf
tourney for the Billy King cup at the
Glen Echo club IN a few days, says
ST. Louis dispatch. It is said that sew.
eral members asked permission to play
in opera hats, as they would be less
likely to suffer in a round Of tie links,
but Mr. King and Colonel McGrew
refused 70 listen 70 the suggestion.
The club members think it likely that
a majority Of the players will wear
PrAace Alberts. as the tournament can
not be started until 6 o'clock If dress
suits are worn. However, this point
has not yet been finally agreed upon BY
the respective contestants
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
NEW WORK ON THE WABASH
Many Men Gathering MusseI Shells
From River He'd at GRANVILLE, III.

Many Men Gathering MusseI Shells
From River He'd at GRANVILLE, III.
The gathering Of mussel shells along
the Wabash river is quite an industry
this season ut Grayvi' e, ILL.,, says the
st. Louis Republic. Several hundred
men are at work along the stream
gathering the shells, which are sold to
the pearl button factories. There is
good money in the work. as man can
gather a ton day, netting him s. for
his work There are said to be about
twenty different varieties in the river,
but not all are good for buttons. At
least the buyers are refusing some o.
the shells which are called culls.
Two shell buyers are at GRANVILLE
buying shells, which are shipped 70
pearl button factories in Iowa and Ar
kansas. The price paid for ton Of
Shells is IS on the river bank or $40
loaded in the car. Several car loads
have already been shipped from Gray.
vile, and the industry has just begun
Shell men say that there will be sup
ply Of shells In the river for three
years or more This is the Rrst time
that the stream has been worked, and
there are said. 10 be some very large
beds IN the river One bed south Of
GRANVILLE some miles is said to be two
miles long and fifteen feet deep.
In addition TO the gathering of the
Shells the diggers can frequently make
some money on the side by the sale Of
4 pearl Only a few good pearls have
as yet been found, but quite number
ef slugs have been pocketed by the
pearlers, The slugs can also be dis
posed Of but the price is very low com
pared to the price of pearls. The work
win be kept up all fall until the river
freezes up. Shell men predict that by
next spring there will be from 5000 to
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13

The opening games of the football
season have given coaches and cap
tains splendid opportunities to judge
Of the effect the new rules have on
pigskin battles. All the colleges have
been out on the checkerboard
A great deal Of exciting play has tax.
en- place enough, in fact, to justify
the prediction that the season will be a
brilliant one.
The new rules, as is pretty thorough
" understood by this time, permit a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13
oArrAIN JoHN DE- wITr 81 PRINoEToN

CAPTAIN JOHN DE WITT or PRINCETON.
[De Witt is probably the best all around
football player In the country His kick
ing, line bucking and general defensive
ability make him Invaluable to the
Princeton eleven. De Witt is over six
feet tail and weighs 200 pounds His
rather young face and slight inclination
10 stoutness produce general impression
81 slowness and give no indication what
ever Of his speed nor Of his remarkable
ability at the toughest game ia the calen-
dar Of sportsl
Bile for the varsity at Cornell unless
this provision is waived By mutual
consent with the teams with whom the
Ithacans play.
But in any event Hewettson will con
tinue to play on the scrub" He de
elares that he win make a hard eight
for the first eleven next fall. Hewett-
son weighs $50 pounds and is a very
fast runner.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13

One TweRty-three-hun OF an
Ounce OF the Rare Mineral, Incased
In Many HeceptaoIes, Made a big
Diamond sparkle In the Dark at
Demonstration In New Ynrl.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-13

Russian Cn2reBcy For Finland.
In pursuance OF a recent instruction
from st. Petersburg the native eurren-
cy Of Finland is to be replaced soon by
Russian.
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longer he possible for big team tc
NOV dean its smaller opponents IA
practice games by a succession Of mass
plays from one end Of the Geld to tho
other
The big teams, on the other hand,
VIII be benefited because they viii be
forced TO exploit the straight running
game It is widely believed that
while mass plays form the most eff
clent means Of advancing the ball
against an inferior opponent they are
not 50 efficient when hurled against an
equal opponent In a championship
contest there is nothing like the quick
dive between tackle and guard. and
the other plays of that nature run from
a seven men IN the line formation. And
the value Of these plays, used so ex-
tensively eve years ago, win come to
be recognized this season.
Another result which the legislation
Of this season will accomplish VIII be
in the line OF sure tacktng III tie open
field. The prevalence Of open plays Will
make clean, sure tackling a more Inn
portant part of defensive work than It
has been for several years. The old
fashioned dive tackle, in which a man
running at full speed left bis feet, shot
through the air and fastened like a
steel trap on the runner win be more
than ever in evidence.
The tendency Of defensive work 10
the mass play game is to encourage
slovenly tackling and to lay more
stress on simply smashing into a play
without following the dive up by
hanging on to- the play. A loose grip
of the wrists, however, In open tao
king is fatal, and as the season pro
crosses this fault, evident on all fields
today. viii be eliminated. AT present
there are very few men who can tackle
like Davis of Princeton.