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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

Oh, yes, Cuba is free, The walters
in all the restaurants and hotels in
Havana have quit, rather than com
ply with their employers orders to
shave off their whiskers and mus.
taches.-Boston Herald.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
An American Trick.

A Toxic newspaper sold many extras
the other day on the headline, "Mobil~
ization of the Staff" Purchasers of
the extras found that the staff referred
to was that of the paper, which was to
be increased in view Of the great de-
mand for ncws.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
FIX DATE FOR OUTING.

In II few days it is expected that the
employees of the $, $. White Dental Works
will hold IL meeting to make plans and set
Il date for the outing which they expect
to hold next month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
THE WHIST CLUB.

Friday afternoon Mrs. J. o. Mckee,
tnined tho Friday Afternoon Whist
Club. Three prizes were awarded
Refreshments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
A Schoolkoy's VengeanCe.

Forty years ago a boy was whipped. as
he considered, uniustly, in a country
school in New York state. He sworo
vengeance, and when he grew to be a
rich maj he bought the sc%hoolhouse ard
demolished it. No further proof is need
Cd that he deserved the whipping.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
SURPRISED HER MOTHER
BY GETTING MARRIED.
Miss 0uinIan Made the Statement
and Young Man Con
firmed il.

On Friday evening Miss Margaret
Quinlan surprised her mother by in
forming her that She and Philip Leonard
of Stevens avenue, had been quietly mar
ricd that evening, MIR. Leonard vas
present to confirm it. The mother was
somewhat nonplussd " first, but soon
rallied and congratulations followed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
POLICE AT RESORTS.

Commencing Saturday policemen of the
Staten Island force were detailed to the
different summcr resorts. They will re
main on duty at those places eight hours
u day and then be relieved 10y another
officer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
The Main Thing.

When a nal gets a letter from his
wife during his absence from home,
he simply reads the postscript and
sends her a check.-Chicago Daily
News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
ENTERTAINED MUSIC PUPILS

Prof. r. S. Horn, of Princes Bay,
entertained his class of music pupils
Mt Il reception and supper Friday
night. All were we'll pleased with
the affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

"Lazincss," said Uncle Eben, "ts
whut makes a man neglec' his gar
den patch till he has to hire out to some
one else, an work twice as hahd as he
would if he'd tended to his own bust
nCss."-WashingtDn Star.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
MONTAUK SOCIAL CLUB.

The members of the Montauk Social
Club attended II reception given them
Friday night, at the home of Frank
Barnes, Tottcnville. All spent II very
enjoyable time in playing games and tel
ling stories. At II O'Clock refreshments
warn 60, yn1
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Horrors!

Bisque Doll-Why, you're not afraid
Of mice, are you?
Sa Hdust Doll-Yes, indeed, | am. A
mouse bit mo nee and all my break
fast food ran out.-Puck.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Novelty in Towels.

Asbestos towels are among the lat
est novelties. They do not require soap
and water to cleanse them. When soiled
it is said that they may be thrown in the
fire, and in a few minutes are ready to
be drawn out fresh and clean.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
No Wonder.

A widow was found hopeless and dy-
ing in her home IN Mildletown, N, Y.
the other night, and the depth of her
poverty is indicated by the fact that
she has SS cats and 16 dogs.-Indian-
apolis Journal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
"The Good Die Young"

One of the mysteries of nature is the
ease with which song birds and game
can be eXterminated as compared with
the difficulty in getting rid of the boil
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Star.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
SOUTH n B
QUIETLY MARRIED.

Charles Thompson, ST., of John street
quietly married to Mrs. Z. Byrnes.
widow of the late Captain Byrnes, on
Friday evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

Al ancient vase in a Roman museum
representing Homer's heroes of the
Trojan war. shows L of the young
fellows as busy with a punching bag
hung at the limb of a tree.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Extensive Control.

Great Britain controls % out of every
100 square miles Of the earth's surface.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Some Are.

A genius is just an ordinary maj
with kinks in his mind.-Chicago Daily
News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Only Sound.

1t is but a poor eloquence which
only shows that the orator can talk
Reynolds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

WANTED-MEN OR WOMEN local
representatives for a high class
magazine. Large commissions. Cash
prizes. Write j. N. Trainer, so East
Washington Square, New York, N. Y.
5016-2-17-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

MRS. PETERSON wants to take in
washing and ironing. Address 1863
Gordon st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
Eloquent Drops.

Tears often say what the tongue can
not.-Chicago Daily News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

Read the real estate advertising
column on page 5, today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06
HELP WANTED

WANIED-Lady canvassers. Apply
Blue Exchange Stamp Parlors, 1906
State st. 65l6.6.1.tf.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-06

MRS. BERRIS wants washing to do.
10 Mechanic st.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
MORE INSURANCE
FOR FIREWORKS
DEALERS IN EXPLOSIVES MUST
PAY ADDITIONAL FIRE INsUR.
ANcE FOR THE PRIVILEGE
A RECENT RULING.

Uader a recent ruling of the fire
insurance companies. both union and
non-board companies, an additional
premium will be charged on all build
ings and their contents where fire
works are kept in sock or for sale
The standard fern of fire insur
ance policy, In universal use in
Cairo. precludes keeping benzine.
benzole, dynamite. ether, FIRE works,
Greek ERE, naptha. nitro glyeerine or
other explosives in buildings insured
or on the premises without agree
ment endorsed on the policy. In the
past. however, the insurance com
panies have granted this permis sion
free Of cost, BIZ. ii proves to have
been costly one and as a result
the following annual rates per 500
Insurance. in addition TO the regular
rates Of the particular building and
its contents effected, have been an
nouncsd:
Fire crackers and torpedoes, ex-
clusively in unbroken packages, 50
cents
The same, in broken packages, "a
cents.
Assorted fire works, in unbroken
packages. IS cents.
The same, in broken packages
1926.
For a period of less than one year
the short rate of the above will be
charged, or 10 per cent OF the rate
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

named for ten days, 20 per cent. for
thirty days. 80 per cent for sixty days
and so on. The stamping secretary
has ruled that an endorsement must
be attached 10 every policy covering
any building or property therein, IN
which flre works are kept or stored,
granting this privilege and stating
the period for which the permission Is
required. II is also understood that
he ruling is mandatory on al poll
ces now in force.
II will be noticed that the rate diff
ferentiates between broken and UNI
broken packages which marks, prac-
tically, the difference between the
wholesale grocery stores in the city
and as a result the charge will fall
more heavily On the merchants OF
this class 1t will cost a merchant
carrying $4,000 insurance on his
stock $4,000 additional premium, to
keep a general line OF fire works in
stock for sale for thirty days, even in
the case OF unbroken packages while
the retailer. who sells for the Chris
mas or holiday trade must pay an
81 900 insurance for that privilege for
the same length of time. Keeping
the explosives III shed or out build
ing on the same lot viii not waive the
charge as the policy prohibits TO
storage of fire works ION the prem.
ises.
The property of tenants, other
than the merchants in the building
effected must also receive this per
mission and pay the extra premiums,
failing which al policies are void.
There are probably between twenty
ana thirty firms ana corporations in
the city who handle fire works and
they are now in the unpleasant posi-
ton of being Obliged either to aban'
don selling fireworks or pay an extra
premium, in amount far beyond the
possible profits 20 be derived from
the sale OF this line Of goods
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING
WILL RESULT FATALLY
RICHARD CHAMPION LYING IN
PARALYZED CONDITION AS
RESULT OF BULLET WouNp
OF A SMALL RIFLE.

As a result OF an accidental shoot.
ing Friday afternoon, Richard Cham
pion, tire fif;een-year-old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Isaac Champion, of 2409
Park avenue. is lying at his home in
critical condition and probably IA
tally.ininre1.
The injured lad and John Sarber
son Of Mr.. ana Mrs John G. Gholson,
were playing with a 22.calibre rife
when the gun was accidentally dis
charged tie bullet striking young
Champion in the back of the neck
coming in contact with the spine.
The injured lad was taken to his
home and DR.. A. A. Rondurant attend
cd him. finding that the boy was al
most Totally paralyzed. He stated
last night that there was no hope for
this lads recovery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Source Of Petroleum.

Until recently it was almost uni
versally believed that petroleum was.
like coal. derived from fossil yegeta'
ton or possibly from animals or fishes
Of some long past age. Now II Is as
serted by many scientific men that II
may not be of any organic origin, but
mas be due 10 subterranean chemical
action.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
a,,nh,er = heaIth.ronIe.

There is nothing better established
among physicians than that cheerful
ness prolongs life, and also enriches
and enlarges It. Whole-souled. Joy
Gus laughter is a powerful health
tonic.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Midniollt Sun.

use mighty glad" said the old col
ored inhabitant, dat de worl' only
turns 'roun' once in a day. Kaze Ell
ever hit turned in dc nighttime hit
would err kotched me at many hem
os."-Atlanta Constitution.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

Charles Bauscher, grandson of Jus
tice Ross. was cut in The right side
of the face yesterday afternoon by
the metal Of a loaded shell which he
had thrown into a fire The injury Is
net serious.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

Mrs. Cal Hogan. injured Will.
standing in the aisle of an Iron
Mountain car en- route to Charleston
last September. has been Unidentified
for her INJURIES of the hip by the pay.
ment i 81 600 by the company, the
latter 81 aferring quick Statement
to III "a ION
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Opportunity.

When Opportunity knocks at your
door. go and open 1t quick. and don't
stand stiil sneering at her because she
wasn't up to date enough to ring The
electric Somerville Journal
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
piseon,s ona Flieht.

One Of a number Of homing pigeons
eat I'd from Nantes, France, boarded
ship l 900 miles al sea.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Overheard at the Stock Yards.

LNcTheaFu al TIC STOCK FaFus'
Yea can't make a purse out of a
ilgs ear. you know"
Nc" replied the son of a wealthy
le.;er, "but know OF a man who
1e fortune out OF bristles. Chi.
q Rrccrd-He-ald.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

Master Frank schoembs. the 10
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Sehoemhs. of 1888 Seventh street was
shot in the right side Friday after
noon with small rifle in the hands
of a young son Of Mr.. and Mrs Paul
H. schuh. of 321 Seventh street The
ball lodged in the lower ribs and the
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

$3.50 To Chicago and Return
Via Illinois Central Tickets will be
sold for train No. ?. leaving at 1895
p. m. moon, and No. 6, at 2:20 p. m
"Wednesday. November Goth, limited
to return December 3rd. 1904.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Of 70 chicano.

Think Of It, $3.50 round trip via the
Illinois Sentral. Wednesday Novem.
Der Both Ask your home agent
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

BY referring to the Illinois Central
and Mobile AMI Ono railroad bu le-
tins. fau1l elsewhere IN his paper
it viii be seen that the time card
has been revised ana The acheduie Of
many OF the trains changed as was
told in the Bulletin several days ago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

Ell Maiey has leased the 50 Don
on the corner of Fourth street ana
Commercial avenue owned by the
late II. 5 Maupin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

There IS To be love feast held by
Paducat, Cairo and Vincennes with
in a couple of weeks, probably at
Paducah as Alice has signlfled in a
letter a desire that a meeting be held
thus conc ding with the view he d
by Padncah. At the meeting viii be
fiscrss the formulation of circuit
for next season.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

Rev. T. j. Porter yesterday unit
ed in marriage Mr. George E. Baker
Of Charleston, Mo-. and Miss Myrtle
Baker Ct Carteryille,@ Ill
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27
Eneiana's Rural Poet

frl Tosimen il England hereafter
teaa5'e Parcels net exceeding eley.
E = EsiaGL
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

While everybody has been praising
the beautiful days that the usually
bleak and drearv and chill November
is bringing to Cairoites the nights
seem to have been overlooked, al
though they were eve~y bit as fine as
the days. Friday night, for instance,
the city enjoyed the best illumination
in years, perhaps in its history. The
atmosphere was particularly clear
and it was possible to read print by
the light of the full moon. The tenn
perature was very pleasant and even
the police officers on the various beats
who as a rule have their minds upon
other things, were impressed with the
rare beauty of the night, more espe
cially 50 in the early morning hours
when the last stragglers had disap
peared and the silent city bathed in
the glorious light was deserted ex
cept by its faithful watchmen.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

wound is nor considered a serious
one
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

The Green end Black teams englg
ed in fercely fought battle Of in.
door baseball in the Alexander club
gym fer supremacy Friday night, vic
tory finally nesting with the Blacks
by score of II 20 s. The next
game is scheduled for Monday night.
Nov % when the Orange and Green
will be opposing teams.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-27

The railroad man whether In an Of
fee or on the road enjoys the envie1
privilege OF getting his butter and
eggs fresh from the farm. If he be on
the road he gets these things at some
country Town far from the market
where prices are right If he be in an
Office some friend on a train shares
with him. To carry the stuff a hun
bred miles or more or less does not
add to It's cost. just now the railroau
men are experiencing as much diff
Guilty in getting fresh eggs as others
Fhey are beating the bushes high and
low and the eggs they find a hundred
and fifty miles from Cairo have the
same blase appearance as the packet
eggs they buy at home.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23

Bert Duncan, Inns commenced the e.;
cavating of cellar, and in short
time will erect residence that will he
n credit to Il town much larger than
kennewick. Who next.
X. Hiron*ka, better known ~ IItr-
ry, one Of the Japs employed on the
section here. met with an accident
this morning that will probably cause
him to loose the sight of one Of his eyes,
He in company with the balance of
the crew, were putting in some new
ties, when II spike, which was being
driven home, broke and the head flew
up and struck Harry in the eye, cut
ting a cash directly across the sight.
The injury was at once dressed by DR..
Pallster, and the patient is around
though suffering considerably with
the pain Of the injury. The chances
are two to one that the sight of the
eye is destroyed but the doctor says
there is IA fighting chance to save it,
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23

A carload of Studebaler wagons ut
the Emigh Lumber Yard.
A gold watch given away at Lamb
4 Co. Watch show window.
For Sale-A fine fresh milk COW, by
w. H. Collins, Garden Tracts.
Fresh double jersey butter milk al
ways on tap at Kennewicl CLUB.
A better work shirt for 6Jc at Fred
b. Kreiders than you'll find in most
places for 75c.
If you know anything in the way
of news let us have it. We can't get
around to see everybody every day and
If you don't help us we are liatle to
miss something and is what we want
to guard against,
VIM. Waske returned this morning
from months trip in which he visit
ed all the places in the three states
that are being doomed. He has come
back thoroughly satisfied that kenne-
wick has no rival. He will immediat-
" start to build on his business prop.
ertv and will go into business at once.
The editor leaves tonight to meet his
family who are coming out from Min
nesota. The Daily Courier for tomor-
row will be edited by the devil and his
imps. So if things are little warm our
readers will know the cause.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23
Horse Heaven Wheat Farmers
NOTICE

DR.. L. de Villiers, the Veterin-
airy Surgeon from Spokane now To-
Gated at H. E. Beach's livery stable
is making trips to Horse Heaven
to do dental work for several peo-
pie. Horses teeth need attention
as much as peoples teeth. Many
a horse is thin, week, and not able
to do a days work all on account of
some long tooth, Irregularities of
his grinders, sharp corners which
cut the tongue and lacerate the
cheeks. After leveling the teeth
the horse will nasticate his food,
his system will be stronger, his
coat will be more glossy and he
will be more work en- less feed.
Come to Beach's livery stable and
see some of the most interesting
rpecimens of bad teeth ever ex-
hibited anywhere.
DR.. L. de Villiers carries the finest
set of Instruments in the country
and prefhrms eveIy operation
known to his business. Special
rates where large numbers of
horses are kept. Charges reason
able and alike 10 everybody.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23
Get Your Fair Exhibits in

The various COMMITTEES having In
charge the work of preparing the coun-
ty exhibit should like to have all fruit
raisers and others of the county turn
over to them the products of the sell
that will be good for exhibition purpos-
es. They want anything from hay to
a prize apple. The committee will
spend the greater part of the week
looking after the matter for the state
fair.
The exhibit is to represent the coun-
ty in the prize contest next week. 1t
is desired that Yakima county put
forth tho best she has in this display,
and everybody in the county is re-
quested to bring the best they have
Yakima Republic.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23

Schrader the carpenter, is at work
on a new house being erected by Wal
lace Duncan. 1t will be very sub
stantial building and modern in every
way.
M. R. Trip, of North Carolina, call
ed at the Courier office and remember
ed us in a very substantial way. Mr..
Trip came here with the intention of
making this his future home.
The Kennewick Land Co. today sold
to VIM. johnson thu mel of sci Of set
of Section Seven. Mr., johnson will
erect residence on the land at once
and make arrangements to put in lot
of fruit trees and strawberry plants
this fall.
w. P. Wood, the gentleman who is
moving the Conway store building, re-
turned this morning from Walla Walla
where he has beenIpurchasing material
to be used in the house moving BUSH
ness. In the future he expects to be
better prepared to move houses in first
class shape and on short notice.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23
''9h TUESDAYS DAILY.

'"va TUESDAYS DAILY.
walt Duncan has had the lumber
nauied onto his lots north of the track
anu Will at once begin the erection of
Residence.
marshal Campbell yesterday sold
.nrough taie Kennewick Land Co. his
.' 'ractsof land down the valley to
~ ,aS' f. Webster who recently came
Aefe from California.
mat happy smile on W. G. Kings
tal.ehance today was caused by the
NV mat Mrs. King arrived here this
,no'n'hg Mr.. King has furnished the
,p"'ils to the north of the store and
IVY Will live there for the present.
,,. naaioel Lizard yesterday bought
AUS AUS oi lnnd in the Hover Villa Park
hs 'a'.ion. lie is representing num-
Nil, VI people from his home town who
IN. ''"le here at once and build on
r,s, 'acts purchased for them by Mr..
lard who will also erect n residence
w one of the tracts.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23


Frank Tucker returned this morning
from his old home in Idaho where he
had spent few days on visit with
his people.
Frank Carson. of Denver, Colorado,
today purchased ten acres of land
down in Section Seven and will begin
at once 10 put it in shape for culultva.
ton
Fl. A. Hover today purchased eighty
acres in section 20 from II. 7. Jones, of
Ellensburg. Mr.. Hover will put men
to work at once putting the land in
shape for the market, and will offer
IL for sale in small tracts.
Hover Bros. got into the land bus
mess today and purchased some tracts.
They secured ten acres from Malcolm
McDermot, in Section Seven and ten
acres from Z. r. Kingston, also in
Section Seven.
LII Vic 1 Osb l. ans Iuhlc hCWS IL: tlle
Spokesman-Review, appears the fol-
lowing item: 'Dr. T. O. Boyd of Los
Angeles, Cal, and his brother, Daniel
Boyd of Kennewick, Wash, have
moved here with their families. DR..
Boyd will practice his profession and
his brother will open u drug store.
They have leased the Charles r. Con-
per block on South Railroad street."
James Penn, who has conducted
the Hotel Hover here for the past nine
months has sold the business to c. C.
Powell and he and his fanny are ar.
ranging to move to Spokane about the
first of the month This is one of the
popular families in the city and there
is not a resident of the city who will
not regret to see them leave. We all
wish them success In thier new home
and hope they may in the futute
change their minds and return to live
among us.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23

\ crew Of men are here today max,
ing some changes in the telephone
line.
kennewick is pretty good size
town for Il two year old but she has
not out grown that period when dog
light is an interesting piece of excite
ment.
Everybody attend the state fair at
North Yakima September 25th to Oct
LIST The Northern Pacific is making n
rate of $3.50 for the round trip from
this place
The tlume that will conduct the
water from the canal to the new Nor.
thern Pacific addition is about COM
pleted and by the last of the week
the water will be turned in.
We were in error yesterday when we
stated that the building that Mr.. Con-
way is moving across the track is to be
used as residence, 1t is to be put on
" "io ~ oPpoait' mig N SollS
store and will be used by j. G. Jones
as II harness shop.
H. A. Hover returned this morning
from an extended trip through the
various fruit growing districts through
out this state and Idaho and Oregon,
but says he still thinks as much sof.
kennewick as ever and that we can
give them all cards and spades and
then beat them out.
Sometime ago the Seltz Shoe Co. off
cred prizes for the best advertisements
Of their shoes appearing in local papers
throughout the United States f. b,
kreidler who sells the shoes in this
city, being an expert in advertise
ment writing brought copy for an nd i.
to this office and told us to spread our
selves and try and win one of the prize
Last week he received an advertising
Journal from the east in which was re-
produced the winners in the contest
and the ad. of Mr.. Kriedler was there
and labeled third prize. This speaks
well for Kennewick when we realize
that the ad. writers and compostors
all over the country were in the con-
test.
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23

Registration books forall voters with
in the corporate limits of Kennewick,
Yakima county, Washington, are open
at office of the Town Clerk ut the Col
unbia Pharmacy. Books will he
closed twenty days prior to election.
DANIEL BOYD,
Town Clerk
Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23
Card of Thanks

To the friends who so kindly and
promptly came to us with their aid
and sympathy on the recent loss OF
our little one we extend our heartfelt
thanks. DR.. aud Mrs. Hewetson.