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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

up last. which he proceeded to tit in the widow $
boot.
The widow. delighted with the progress she had
made seated herself on the low bench beside HIM
with much admiration OF his being sly one apparent
in her face
Sure. and it's hard to be up to YOU Michael Brana-
gan poor woman hardly thrust herself wild
you whilst you're mendin' her boot Who knows
but what YOU moght be proposiu' to ne. since I'm
a widow with property, the furst thing | know
Branagan raised deprecatiug hand. but the
widows ogllng eve was too much for HIM and de
lighted with his own clcveraess. he cackled again
There / knowed 1t, exclaimed the widow with
accusing coyness II kind Of expected you'd hey
1t your noind and be up to sornethin' ike that
Troth, and II the sly you are Michael Branagan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04


imPedlne .,I passion ne ne "ldo~' beng ON the
weather n -. 10 - 10 Ies'eoC
ula' - - , ~
Ndo"-1' - ~ ','i7C
them -I ... ~ -'' ''H anu ~ N''" ,to'lseu
with d ~ e- ,"H ''"' '''''.ei
BraTasa -ei5--tf s.eo@9 ana q man NJ 10 arm
any dao7 Fan ~ - ~. .,-..,
Fe1lat ~ Wy & 80" ''A no CD
eclon q. .,-- f'-' -'I'4-'SS' ms o'--D 'eiu'
game leg '-S because l'e lie' q In rS' them upon
her-thal # CT showed any Signs lll ne regarded
her worn. sllsP. 'ilse !" men may nave
grown OUT sac "lIo" CoIi..o' l-ei Se no.lleu Eel
best gov sweep ner niue front VeTt'lda' ana
Waieht- ---' '''iO'-s" NY "i-''o" "a '-'7 S.'P
with the .1 % heT eye. II MlC'ieL hAd "4dlea
across TIE 7. e MS oAeI -e l-'i1D o .---o1 'elCu
MS hairless - III '-el l-.'e P-lo INC l'-o" III IHc
hight OF he- " I-l'-llo'o oil4IS I-lleO nave louhd
the one u- ana the ''heT TOO o'~~l',S. DuJ Men
ael keeii nc 1@-llelesS 81 MS cS ana inc 4slI 81
his wisdom # ms own side OF lie street lhey TOOK on
to the VIC. Almost the aspect OF q 3eS'-e'l '"h
Inc VICE. men mao q 0o''1se' Two acres Oh lana,
one COW" -. ~ 7-N tIo9' "is "l-i'e anu
dreams .. creams included MienAeI 5 hlue shoP
across the say win Mlclael III H. DenclhS over Lle
last as The "--o" lawful spouse ana OTead"lnner.
the gooc-E bank account winch Mlchael was supposed
to have @ IN ms long DacheIorhood' ana a ne"
dress and met LOT MIS- AlcIaei bTai'asan' "ilCh
complete "a IN the background anything her neigh
hrs had ted IN the last decade
Inc N1- creams also lad reached I4aI point
OF gro"t1 .re they must have either an outlet or
smother "i-o", ana Win d sIeAhlhS regard ioI
herself she @ decided TO smother Michael with lhel
Sweeping - Eera2da on bright morning III aJe NY
e and Wate.E the flash OF Michael 5 little bald mead
through r -1te SHOP window and remembering llaI
she had ..a dreaming long. and that 1t was leap
yf2r. she --lenly was conscious OF strong con
Fclon '... AeAael was JlSt gym Iof He'' Ous " ID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

sllitors sincel All, Tim it's many the would
have been glad of your widow and gintemen too il
wasn't for her respect for the dead and her dislike to
seem your place hlled by 4 stranger to vel
The remembrance of her dead spouse or her suitors
affected the wdo deeply that she obliged to
take refuge in cambria handkerchief, which she
applied Vigorously to her eyes. Seeing the effect of
her grief Branagan, who had stopped scraping her
shoe and looking helplessly at the knife in his
hand, She put her handkerchief away with a sigh.
" But that's past and gone" she continued resign
edly 81 and poor Tim alus had a CRATE respect for
YOU, and you for him. an it's wondher Michael
Branagan, you should be castn Iongin' eyes to the
woman Tim OGrath thought good enough to marry
and TO lave his property with"
Michael opened his mouth to dIscaim her irnputa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

get your males for YOU and not stuff the cold bite
into your mouth though there warn't a fire in
the Wor a woman to care for you. You'll know
what it is t. ar the kettle singin' when you
home a winters night and have the hot, sthrong tay
wild the pure in Ii poured for you by woman's
hand It's then you'll rally know the taste of tay.
Michael Branagan, and have your skates aired
a week and your suit brushed Sundays you
won't be lookin though you had just came out of a
feather-bed wild It. I'll tell you when it right
down the undhernathe of things there's blessed
ness loike a woman Michael Branagan.
But you'll larn, you'll lani It's poor Tim used to
be sayin' to me VIXEN he alive. God bless hint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

was pretty near MN.
and he felt III some
dim, occult way that
an attempt at dis
clamation would re-
suit in another pinch,
and C onse queut
laughter on his part
with its entailng
humiliation and loss
of self-respect, for
out of any mood
except one-that of
unthinking gravity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
sEPrEnBER 10
" dow O'Gratlh's Proposal
TIE. %@45s By WILLIARq GLYNN $syz4~. s2.. eyer stood

the purttiest colleen ever stood
afore him, an it's only twelve
years last month. and me with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
" do

THE widow O'Grath long
had r. love with Bran
agar =locmaker across
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

he let CEiIdish and I'M
comfortable
And you've been cool,in
your own males all this
time, Michael, dear"
asked the widow compassionately.
Yes. but | never felt it," he
said with a furtive glance toward
her hand
Never felt it, indadel Never
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

ION, even IN The lace Of the dead Iims
aspect for him, but Tins spouse with
sudden playfulness leaned over and
}inchcd his knee.
Troth and it's kind O. you, too she
aid with a meaning laugh, to want to
axe care Of Tins widow and his property
or him whin he's gone. and to think she
moIght loike you a bit bctther
others when poor Tim died The con
safe o. you, Michael Branaganl
N Her admiration was SO profuse
eN and the pinch on his knee so unau-
4 swcrahlc that Michacls mouth in
B the very a,t of denial spread again
into that low caoklc, and he bent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

felt anythin' but It, you name; but you lar
the blesseduess of it, you'll larn the blessed
ness Of it, Michael Branagan, to have woman
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

It Astoria by Collector Robb. The
senator said he would favor an appro-
priation for the Improvement of Grays
river and that he would also urge an
appropriation sor channel of suffi-
cient depth between Astoria and II
waco. He Is also anxious to do every
thing possible for the Columbia river
bar and will assist Senator Fulton in
his efforts to secure an appropriation
that will insure completion of the
work. Senator Foster is very friendly
disposed toward Astoria and It's rep
resentative In the upper branch OF
congress, and, as he Is a member of
the harbors committee, his influence
will be of decided benefit to the CO.
lumbia river. Senator Fulton was not
In the city while the visitors were
here, but was ably represented by Col
lector Robb.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

do you know. do not relish the
idea OF abandoning this old court
room7" said Judge Mcbride yesterday
afternoon. as he gazed at the dilapi-
dated walls Of the apartment In which
he had been holding court For nearly
2s years I have been associated with
this old building, and during that time
l have cultivated decided fondriess
for the place. For 10 years was dis
trict attorney of this district and for
nearly IS years have been on the bench.
That's a magnificent building you folks
are putting up outside" continued the
Judge. as he eyed the massive founda-
tlon OF the new court house, but
shall not feel as comfortable In the
new court room as In this old one.
There was time. you know, when
Clatsop's court house was the finest
structure Of Its kind In Oregon. Why,
even yet it's palace as compared
with the first court house I ever saw.
l am afraid II will be some time be-
fore reconcile myself to my new quar-
ters The march OF progress has sure
ly upset my sentiment"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23
SLOT MACHINES MUST co.
Portland Authorities Issue Sweeping
Order Against Them.

A
Telegram: Before It's adjournment
yesterday afternoon, the council adopt
ed resolution that Mayor Williams
should see to the enforcement OF the
slot-machine ordinance, and as result
OF this all slot machines Of whatever
kind will be put out OF business. Mayor
Williams announced today that he had
instructed Chief Hunt to remove every
slot machine. None Of them will be
spared.
when the slot machine ordinance
was first passed." said the mayor, Il
was given to understand that 1t should
be enforced only In regard to slot ma
chimes that were played for money. It
was not the idea that the little card
machines should be included. l act
ed In accordance with what believed
the council desired. and now that the
members have expressed a wish that
all machines be stopped I will see that
their desire is attended to at once.
! told the chief this morning to notify
all places where machines are being
operated to move them at once and to
enforce the ordinance to the letter."
Before he interviewed the mayor this
morning in regard to the matter, Chief
Hunt was asked what he would do In
regard to 1t. In reply he said:
III orders come from the mayor and
the council to remove the machines they
will be taken out, and, what is more,
they will not be returned the following
Wednesday. either"
There were nine councllmen present
at the meeting. and every one voted In
favor Of the resolution, which reads as
follows:
Whereas, the council is informed by
the daily press that a certain ordinance
Is being violated. to wit. ordinance No.
1886, be 1t
Resolved by the council, That the
mayor instruct the chief of police to en-
force this ordinance forthwith"
The resolution was introduced by
Councilman Bentley.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23
PERSONAL MENTION.

p. F, Halferty of Aberdeen is in the
city.
A. L. Headrlck of Salem is visiting
In Astoria.
Frank ]. Carney went to Portland
last night.
c. NJ. Cutbirth has returned from a
Portland trip.
w. A. Pittenger Of Portland was in
the city yesterday.
Rev. C. s. Revelle of South Bend,
WASH, is in the city.
Otto Mikkelsen was in Portland yes
terday, on business. He returned on
the night train.
B. S. Seaborg was down yesterday
from Bayview. He states that he has
packed 1900 cases of salmon and that
operations are still in progress.
Mrs. M. B. Bozorth returned from
Portland yesterday after visiting with
Mr.. Bozorth for few days. The fam
lily expect to remove to that city within
a fortnight to make 1t their permanent
home.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

More than good and always on the
increase Is the patronage Of the Star.
Astorla's cosy and pretty vaudeville
theater. There's reason for II, and
the reason is that the Star is giving
It's patrons the best vaudeville attrac-
tions that the country produces, and
that at price within the reach of
everybody. On this weeks bill there
are some particularly strong acts, In
cludlng Stanley q Scanlon, musical art
lists; Earl & Hampton. in an irresist-
IDLY funny sketch; Winnifred Lamar.
soubrette and contortionist. and Lloyd
Spencer. comedian. Then Of course.
there are the usual moving pictures
and some new songs. well illustrated
and we'll sung.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Tt ls reported that law-and- order
league has been established at Seaside
The league will undertake to rid the
town Of undesirable characters. It IL
said shooting scrape occurred In a
Seaside saloon a few nights ago. and
that 80 many members Of the rough
element have taken up residence there
that the reputation Of the watering
place is apt TO suffer. The league Is
anxious to make cleanup
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Ensign Parker. formerly In charge of
the local Salvation Army corps. is in
the city for few days In the inter-
est Of the army's annual harvest fes-
tivai and is meeting with very gener-
GUS success among the liberal people
who know the good work done by the
army among the poor. Ensign Parker
is now connected with the Oregon and
Washington headquarters at Portland,
under Major Dublin. :
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Lieutenant w. Is. Wood, stationed al
Fort Columbia and Miss Myrta DeTon-
Gin OF Aberdeen were married last even
Ing by Circuit Judge Mcbride. Lieu
tenant Wood and Miss DeToncin called
at the Office Of County Clerk Clinton
about o'clock and secured the neces-
sary license. Judge Mcbride was In
his private Office at the time studying
up the law on the Grimberg case, but
he gladly gave up his studies to per-
form the wedding ceremony,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

A decree OF divorce was handed down
yesterday by Judge Mcbride In the
case OF John Buys Va. Jenette clausen
Buys. Buys alleged In his complaint
that he was married In Belgium and
that he came TO this country IN 1883,
leaving his wife behind. AZ soon an
he had earned $3.50 he sent II to her
that she might join him here. He re-
ceived no reply. Afterwards ais broth
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Senator Foster Of washington and
Major Mills left up the river yester-
day on the Columbine. They stopped
at Brookfleld, where they took lunch
with Senator Megler, and then pro-
ceeded to Kalama, where they left the
Columbine. From Kalama they are to
go to Vancouver Wash. Senator Fos-
ter and Major Mills were entertained
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

II 10 not generally known that val
liable bio, d medicine ~ made from the
root OF the oregon grape. and that the
market price OF the dried grape roots
Is 25 cents a pound. Possibly a paying
Industry might be developed in mar
keting the product. as II is quite plen-
tifui In many localities.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

viii II. Hume left last night for
Portland. and In few days he will
depart for New York city and other
eastern points. Mr. Hume Is making
the trip In the interest Of his lumber
Ing business and expects to remain
away for two or three months.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

A few days ago there appeared an
item In these columns to the effect
that D. J. Ingalls, had sold his Lewis
and Clark farm 20 Msssra Dean and
Kindred. for $4,000. Mr., Ingalls, was
in the city yesterday and called 20 cor
rect the statement. He said his BROTH
.er. w, J. Ingalls,. had sold his place
~ have lived here for 20 years" said
Mr.. Ingalls,. "and expect to continue
my residence"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

istered antidotes, and seaborg is now
out Of danger. He says he has no
Idea Of what transplred. and that he IL
not at all desirous Of taking his life
He had been drinking and probably
swallowed the morphine tablets while
In an irresponsible condition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

II. A. Smith. formerly sheriff Of Clat-
sop county, Ia now resident of Santa
Barbara, Cal. The information is con-
taIned In note received yesterday at
this ofiice requesting that The As
torlan be sent to the former sheriff.
For some time Mr.. Smith lived In
Alaska.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

A decidedly peculiar case was called
to the attention of the police yesterday
morning. when Fred seaborg was
found In his room at the Bayview hotel
In an unconscious condition. In his
hand wal, bottle Of morphine tablets,
from which 1s pellets had been taken.
DR.. Pilkington was called and admins
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Parker House.

Parker House.
M. H. Jones, Eugene, Ore.
Joseph George, Portland.
F. Mccall, Portland.
John Ember, Harrington, Ore.
John Ember, Harrington, Ore.
H. Empkins, Portland.
L. A. Bailey. Portland.
4. Mellenhelen, Scappoose.
R. M. Scott, Fort Stevens.
M. Fay and wife, Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

There was a slight fall Of rain yes
terday and II proved most acceptable
to urbanites as we'll as suburbanites.
The dry spell of the present summer
was the longest ever known In Clat-
sop county. and. while crops did not
suffer here. the absence OF the GUS
tomary rain was felt.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Colonial oysters. the choicest she'll
sish product Of the waters OF the Pa
cific coast, are kept exclusively at the
Imperial oystcr House. where they are
served in any style. The Colonial Is of
Blue Point size and OF delicious flavor.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

The real estate Of the late John
Thomas In TO be offered at private sale
by the executors, Charles 8. Wright and
W. l. Morrison. on october "a. II con-
.alsts OF tract Of land near Skipanon,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

or. who lived In Germany. wrote him
that his wife had deserted her children
and was living with another man. A
letter from Mrs, Buys later substan-
tiated this allegation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23
Fall and Winter Millinery Opening.

FaII and Winter Millinery Opening.
The 22nd annual opening of the Ross
establishment will be held on
Saturday of the present week. Mrs.
Ross has secured the services of a.
frst-class trimmer, direct from New
York. All the latest creations in fall
and winter millinery viii be displayed,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

suoeumb to Fumes Of Nitric Acid.
Denver, Sept. 22.-Two Of the fire.
men who inhaled the fumes Of nitric
acid yesterday are dead. Several 9TH
ers are In precarious condition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

Fresh sweet Oregon apple cider,
choice fruits and vegetables and all
table supplies at the Astoria Grocery,
sea Commercial street Phone 6si.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23

For aale-Iiouse and III lots at Al
derbrook addition. Inquire 230t Alder
brook. And, Poutpla.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-23
lOcaI BrevItIes,

John Albert Smith. n native OF Fin
land. was admitted 70 citizenship yes
,tcrday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-22
HOPE FOR THOSE IN RELL..

The craving desire tor drink and
drugs and the demand for them is re-
moved in IS to - hours by the mar
yelous Westmoreland discovery Appe-
tite and the strength are rapidly re-
stored. Two weeks or less at our
Sanitorium will clear tile brain and all
physical functions will become nor
NAL, no matter how long the addiction.
The medicine quickly eliminates alco-
hol, morphine and other poisons from
the system, and the patinet becomes
new man or woman. Expert scientific
medical attendance as given at the
Sanitorium.
DR.. Julien c. Brown, for twenty five
years a travelling preacher who has
knowledge of many almost marvellous
cures, is superintendent of the institu-
ton and will give personal attention
to every patient, under advice of Drs.
Westmoreland and BreeNove. Splen-
did rooms provided. Write us for par
ticulars. All correspondence strictly
confidential. Address Westmoreland
Sanitorium, 32s Prospect avenue, Hct
Springs Ark. 12'2l om&th
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-22
KERWlN DECLARES FOR WOOD
Extract Fr9n Speech lie Made at
Wabbaseka.

Il have been asked how stand or
the governors race. | have answered.
that question privately to every mar
who has asked me. Ny record in tht
legislature answers it. | have no dis
position t dictate to others. but now
answer for myself publicly. NotWith
standing the fact that j an now en-
gagged in the greatest struggle OF my
life and running for the most in-
portant position within the gift of the
people of this county. ! declare myself
here and now f~T man Who Will pro
tect the virtue of the humble homes
not only OF Jefferson county, but OF
the state Of Arkansas The fair name
Of the good women Of this state is at
stake and for the safeguarding of the
interest OF every home in this c-unty
| am willing to sacrifice my interest,
my ambition. any time. | am fer an
honest and a pure man for governor; :;
man who regards virtue and integ-
rIty as paramount to everything else
in the world. 1t Will be ny pleasure
whether | receive a vote Oh February
or not, to east my vote + = Carroll
d. Wood for governor. have a
little picture here which am going
10 f2ek up. and want 10 say to every
EGfer in this county and 10 everyone
everywhere that | believe what shat
young lady has said III preference to
What any demagosue may say Who is
lQaning for Office. | shall stand
thai young lady on election day. /
ask every man who believes what that
young lady has said to vote for Carroll
u. Wood for governor. Those who
may pass this way when | am gone,
and even after this primary is over,
and if they should ask you who put
kerWin, candidate for county and
probate Judge put it there and that
ne took pride in doing it and deemed
It an honor to cast his vote, not in
Nndlcation of the governor, but along
With this young lady and the good
women and homes of. Arkansas. You
nave right to know where my op-
ponents in this race stand. | hope
you will find out | will feel deeply
grateful to you for whatever assistance
!-a may give me On February A.
ED J. KERWIN.
Candidate for County Judge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-22
RADIUM TO TURN NEGRO WHITE
Exr reriment TO BE Undertaken at Uni
versty of California.


San Francisco, Jan. pa series Of
experiments with radium, startling in
their scope, has been undertaken at
the University Of California An at
tempt will be made to turn the skin Of
the negro white The tests have been
undertaken by Robert \. Roos, a SEN
ior in the college Of chemistry, under
tAe direction of professors. The N-ray
is to be used in conjunction with the
radium in the experiments and the
effect of the combined rays Of the tw,
Oh the colo1ing cells OF the b~dy Will be
determined
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-22
Pine Bluff Trust Go.
III Pine Street.
COTTON BELT TIME TABLE,.

COTTON BELT TIME TABLE.
North, No. 2, Arrive Pine Bllf al
1:10 p. M; arrive St. Louis 7:l2
a. m.
North, No. 4, Arrive Pine Bluff
1:55 a. m.; arrive at ST. Louis t:56
p. m.
North, No. 80, Leave Pine Bluff at
$50 p. M; arrive at Little Rock $50
p. m.
South, No. 1, Leave ST. Louis at
9:45 p. m.; leave Pine Bluff at 3:15
p. m.
South, No. 8, Leave St. LOUIS !.
1856 a. m.; leave Pine Bluff 2:05 a. m.
South, Nc. 81, Leave Little Rock
at sos a. M: arrive at Pine Bluff
1925 a. m.
S. M. DICkEY, Agent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-22

wo million Americans suffer the
'ofturing pangs of dyspepsia No need
70. Burdock Blood Bitters cures. At
any drug store.