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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Paul du Chaillu, the one time Afri-
IN explorer, performed Il good Samari-
act one night in assisting along
c street very intoxicated stranger.
le man told him where his home was,
nd after considerable difficulty Du
jhaillu got him to his door. The bibu-
gus one was very grateful and want
I'd to know his helpers name AS the
explorer did not particularly care to
give his name in full he merely replied
that it was Paul. 80 tsh-hic-Paul,
lsh itE' hiccoughed the man, and then,
after some moments of apparent
thought, inquired solicitously, SHAY,
Die man, did y'ever get any-hic-any
nshcr to those lo-ong lettersh y wrote
tn Ephesians?"
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

A member of the Kansas City board
trade called ncwsboy in front Of
le Exchange building the other after
doon to buy paper and then discov-
cred that he had no small change with
which to pay for it. He wanted the
paper, so he asked the boy to trust
him. I'll pay you tomorrow" he said.
The boy looked him over. "Yer on the
board of trade, amt you?" he asked.
The man replied that he was. The
newsboy hesitated II moment Then he
said: "Well, you look honest, anyway.
l guess I'll trust you fer the 2 cents."-
Kansas City Times.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15
4 Scotch Parsons Clever RepIy.

When musical instruments were first
used in the services of the Scottish
churches many strict Sabbatarians OBJ
jected to the Ubiquitous proceedings.
One of these persons, on meeting the
minister some time after leaving the
kirk" because of the introduction Of
a harmonium, said with a sneer well
and how is your tanner getting on|
"a tanner was Il winnowing machine
resembling the bellows of an organ in
its workingJ "Oh, splendidly," an
swered the reverend gentleman. It's
just keeping the good corn and blow
ing the chaff away."-Spare Moments
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Uncle Bill" said little Reginald
''did it hurt you when the men caught
you with the drcdge and graphing
hooks?"
"Why, l don't understand you" said
Uncle William.
"Well, that's the way the natural
history book says they get 'em."
Get whatf"
"Sponges. When pa said you was
coming ma said: What? That old
sponge coming here againY"
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15
Ono Ahynntngc.

Rimer-Do you really prefer to have
long poems sent in to you rather than
short ones? Editor-Yes. When they're
long, you see, don't have to think up
any other excuse for rejecting them.-
Exchange.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Isn't that young man fond of mu-
EicF exclaimed the young woman.
Il don't know" answered Miss Cay
enne. Judging by the way he will
stand up and listen to himself sing by
the hour, | should say he isn't."-Chi-
cago Journal.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15
The Small Children.

Il wonder what 1t Is" said the fami-
ly man, that makes landlords and
janitors dislike to have small children
in fats" THE small children,
guess" replied the savage bachelor
Philadelphia Ledger.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Grayce-Why is it that Edythe is so
unpopular in society? She's very care
full to speak nothing but the truth
about people. Gladys-And that's just
what makes her unpopular.-Lo Louisville
Courier-JOurnal.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Veterinary So your new bull pup is
sick! What seems to be the matter
with him? Owner-A little of every
thing, guess. While we were away
this afternoon he chewed up and swal-
lowed the dictionary Detroit Free
DrncQ
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

"Thcy're comparatively rich, aren't
thcyG"
"Well, I wouldn't say comparative
ly,' but relatively They have a rich
uncle Of whom they expect great
things s'-Philadelphia Ledger.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15
let Her PaEH.

The mistletoe above the door
EXpectant swains were viewing
maid passed through, but she was
more
Than thirty. Nothin' doing!
Philadelphia Press.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

He that falls into sin is a man; that
grieves at it is saint; that boasteth
of it is n devil-Fuller.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

Opportunity sooner or later comes t.
all who work and wish-Stanley.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

If you wish to please people you must
begin by understanding them.-Reade
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-12-15

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
CASE AGAINST PAWTUCKET
HEARD ON DEMURRER

The case OF Thomas F. McGinn and
wife against ]. Ellis White. city treas
urer OF the city Of Pawtucket was sub
mitted to the appellate division Of the
supreme court today on the defendant 5
demurrer. This is "A suit to recover dam
ages for injury to the property OF the
plaintiffs caused by the injury TO their
property by the city OF Pawtucket In a
continuing trespass upon said property.
In grading Brook street, owing TO negi-
gence In doing the work stones and dirt
fell away from the edges OF the street
upon the land OF the plaintiff. IL was
states In plaintiffs declaration that they
had recovered judgment In a previous ac-
tion. The city OF Pawtucket set up that
as the declaration in the previous case set
up a permanent and continuing injury, ne
present action could not be maintained.
Thee ourt agreed with the contention
OF the defendant and sustained the de-
murrer. r. w. Blodgett. city solicitor,
represented the defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

"Then we would have been compelled
TO present our case in order TO hold her
but now we will be able TO take our
time. as she has by her own action bound
herself 10 appear in court
COUNTY GRAND JURY IN SESSION.
The county grand jury was also In ses-
sion at the same time as the body in the
Federal building. II was admitted in the
office OF County Prosecutor Keeler, than
an indictment would probably be found
against Mrs. Chadwick in connection with
the s5,Oo0.0oo Carnecie note. The indict-
ment has been written out and lacks only
official action.
The train on which Mrs. Chadwick is
travelling towards Cleveland, II was an
nounced by the railway officials early to-
day, was two hours late at Buffalo. and
owing TO the weather conditions IL was
not expected any Of the time would be
made UP. This would delay the arrival OF
the woman somewhat. bringing her here
shortly after 1 O'Clock, IL no further de-
lay was caused.
In the meantime. the federal and county
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

The great food of water also found It's
way into the upper Broadway section OF
the subway and at once a complete sus-
pension OF underground traffic In that
section OF the city was threatened. AS II
was the crowded trains down town dur
ing the rush hours ploughed their way
through water that covered the tracks.
resulting in many annoying delays.
Just before dawn a patrolman observed
a little stream of water forcing it's way
up through the earth at the corner OF
Eighty-sixth street and Broadway. The
size OF the stream rapidly increased and
soon the water was rushing forth in a
food. filling the cutters and pouring
through cellars and basement openings.
A report TO police headquarters brought
no relief and for two hours the rush OF
water. constantly increasing In force.
continued. BY that time the subway had
become seriously affected and upon ur-
gent solicitation OF the Interborough
Rapid Transit company. the police put
a crew OF men at work 10 repair.
In the meantime practically every
cellar in the neighborhood had been food
ed. and fires under the boilers which fur
nished heat and power I'm tSa hotels and
residences were smothered.
One OF the places which suffered most
was a big new l2-story apartment hotel
at Eighty-sixth street and Broadway. on
the arrival of the engineer TO start the
engines and dynamos he found the cellar
filled with four feet of water. Barrels
and boxes were floating about while hun
dreds of dollars damage had been done to
the machinery.
The kitchen also in the cellar. was like
wise flooded. The hotel is thus without
heat or electric light and no heat can
be Supplied until the cellar is cleared. Tho
guests also were notified that they would
be obliged to go elsewhere today for their
meals. Conditions equally as bad existed
in other places In the vicinity.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
PLEADS NOT
GUILTY TO
MURDER

Worcester. Mass. Dec 14-Ovide Chap
delaine. the Leicester lad accused Of kill
ing Mrs. Emma Brigham at Leicester.
pleaded not guilty to the charge Of MUIR
der in the district court today and his
case was continued until Dec. 20. The
continuance. which was the second one
granted in this case, was asked for by
Assistant Attorney George F. Taft, Chap
delaine was held without bail.
The proceedings IN court today were
quietly consumated and there was little
unusual interest shown in them. The
crowd was not unusual for a morning
court session. Chapdelaine's father and
mother were attentive spectators. The
accused boy participated in the affair
with little apparent concern. His re-
sponse to the clerks request for q plea,
was made In a perfectly audible voice and
later when Judge Uttley asked him II he
had any objection 10 a continuance he re-
piled NO" without hesitating.
continuance until Dec. % was then
asked.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

authorities and the great array OF legal
talent involved could make no further
move in the case and seemed 10 be await
ing the arrival OF the federal prisoner.
CAUSES MUCH COMMENT.
The case. especially Mrs. Chadwick's
determination 10 come to Cleveland and
face the charge against her was the topic
OF local gossip today to a greater extent
than at any time since her arrest. On the
elevators I'm the public buildings one
caught from the several passengers as
they boarded the car at different floors
little phrases OF conversation in which the
name Chadwick OF federal court. OF 9TH
er names which have become identified
with the case.
There was little excitement about the
railroad station early today that would
warrait the excitement of United States
Marshal Chandler last night in calling
for extra police detail.
Col. w. L. Moor OF Toledo. an inspector
OF the postoffice department Is In the
city to make investigation. Col Moor will
endeavor TO ascertain II the postal laws
have been violated by any body connected
with the Chadwick case.
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
PRESIDENT FRANCIS SENDS
LETTERS TO GOVERNORS

st. Louis, Mo, Dec. 14.--President d r..
Francis of the Worlds Fair, has written
a letter TO the governor OF each state
andterritory embraced in the louisiana
Purchase exposition. informing him that
the exposition company has decided to
present to each Of those states and ter
ritory the statue symbolic OF II and oc-
cupying a niche in the colonnades Of
states back OF Festival hall on the fair
graunds These status are OF heroic size
and were designated by some OF the lead
Ing sculptors in the country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

The run was made all right until just
as the train reached curve near the
Woodville station. when the rails spread
and one OF them was pushed aside just as
the tender had passed over It.
The train was making moderate time,
otherwise a bad smssh-up would have
occurred.
AS IL was the car bumped over the rails
and then taking list to one side, top
Piled over and slid down an embankment,
which is 10 feet high
The passengers were thrown from their
seats and considerably shaken up; but
none was badly hurt.
In fact the only one who showed any
visible signs OF injury was a man belong
ing in this city. one OF whose fingers was
jammed
The passengers were quickly gotten out,
and when they had boarded the locomo-
tive tender were conveyed TO Wood River
Junction, where they took trains east and
west
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

AGAINST
OFFICERS

Boston, Dec. 14--A hearing on charges
against Captain George Hall, Lieutenant
watkins, and all the sergeants who were
on duty at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology grounds on the night OF
the clash with the students. was opened
before the police commission today. AS
an outcome of a lengthy hearing.
charge OF conduct unbecoming an Off
Ger" was preferred against each officer
OF rank.
OF the institute we're summoned as wit
nesses.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
MILLS MAY
HAVE To
SHUT DOWN

Moosup. Conn. Dec. 1.-THE danger
OF severe suffering from a drought In
this section Is believed to have been
increased by the heavy snowstorm yes
terday. Owing to the deep drifts.
farmers who have to haul water from
mill ponds for their cattle have had very
hard work to keep up the supply. Hun
dreds OF wells are giving out or are al
ready dry and a deep freeze In the
swamps Is feared
Mill streams are very low and mill
owners say that unless remarkably
heavy rain comes soon some OF the mills
will have 10 shut down. This will ne
cessitate throwing out OF work several
thousand hands.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
MAY ESTABLISH HOME FOR
AGED AND DECREPIT SEAMEN

San Francisco, Cal. Dec. 1.-THE Inter-
national Seamen's Union OF America at
it's sessions has decided 10 establish a
home for aged and deeripit members and
has appointed a committee TO formulate
a plan for the practical realization OF the
project.
The convention adopted a declaration TO
the effect that the United states de.
partments ruling. under which seamen
are excluded from the protection OF the
Chinese exclusion and alien labor laws.
are opposed 10 the spirit and intent OF
these laws and will urge congress TO pass
n law specifically including seamen In the
operation OF these acts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
DEXTER TOWN
MEETING
SATURDAY

The freemen OF Providence will as
sembe in the common council chamber at
city hall Saturday at II o'clock a. m. for
the council town meeting" This meet
ing. which is held TO attend 10 the care
OF the property left the city by the will
OF Ebenezer Knight Dexter isvA- time
honored affair and it's proceedings are OF
great interest To the citizens who have
freeholds OF land in these plantations.
According TO the call issued by City
Clerk Clarke the meeting is for the trans
action OF business relating TO the prop
erty and estate devised to the town OF
Providence by the last will and testament
OF Ebenezer Knight Dexter. denomInated
the Dexter donation. and the asylum and
other city property connected Herewith.
The 'freemen" elect their own modera-
tor. and after listening TO the report OF
the commissioners OF the Dexter donation
take suitable action upon 1T
The names OF large number OF the
citizens who attend are put upon record
and IL Is this chance TO have their names
go down In history that influences some 10
attend. though the interest I'm the old
fashioned proceedings Is sufficient for
most OF them.
Last year United States Marshal John
r. kendriek acted as moderator OF the
meeting.
IL was decided at that time that the
hour or 3 O'Clock in the afternoon was too
late as IL must come upon the third Sat
urday In December, and IL was voted 10
meet this year at an hour before noon.
The session is usually a short one and
this VIII allow the closing of the city hall
at noon this year, without doubt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
STEAMERS COME TO PORT
HEAVILY COATED WITH ice

New York, Dec. 14-Coated with ice
from STERN to stern several trans-Atlan-
ports Of unusually hard weather at sea.
The Slavonia from Triste had twelve sue
cessive days OF storm.
The Rotterdam from Rotterdam had
generally stormy weather throughout her
passage on Sunday she had the hardest
experience OF the voyage when she ran
into a northwest hurricane with furious
SQUALLS Of snow and hail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
WALLACE
WILL have
TO RETURN

London, Dec 14.-At the Bow street po-
lice court today James Wallace of
Marquette, Michigan, (who arrived at
Liverpool, Nov. 20. from Boston on the
charge Of stealing stock certificates to the
value Of 5000 from Edward Breitung. a
banker OF Marquette). was committed for
extradition. He will sail for New York,
Dec. 81, I'm charge OF Sheriff Penglase.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
MAIL TRAINS DELAYED BY
COLLISION AT BRIDGEPORT

Boston. Dec, 1.-THE mails from New
York and states south and west were four
hours and a half late on account OF a
blockade on the New York. New Haven
and Hartford railroad at Bridgeport
where two freight trains collided last
night.
Several mail trains due here In the
early morning were said 10 be on the
other side of the wreck at a. m
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
BROKEN WATER PIPE
CAUSES MUCH TROUBLE

New York. Dec 4-Thousands of persons in fashionable
apartment hotels and private residences in the vicinity of Eighty
sixth Broadway today find their homes cold
outside result the breaking
main during the night and the consequent flooding of of
cellars
In the Easements of of the buildings the water had gath
depth several and the heating apparatus
ey submerged AS there seemed be immediate prospect Of
relief hurried plans for temporary changes of residence made
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
WILL Be CoURTMARTIAleD.

Manila. Dec. 1l-Major Edward E. Har-
din OF the Seventh Infantry, In 10 be
courtmartialed on charges of neglect I'm
not having sufficient guard at the
Malate prison, from which as native prIs-
oners escaped, after killing three SOL
diers on guard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

Rochester N " Dec. 14.-Tran No. with Mrs Chadwick
board Rochester this morning hour and
late The train delayed by along the Mohawk
and divisions
Mrs Chadwick retired after leaving Albany and still asleep
her arrival Rochester Her custodans passed uneventu
night
U. S. GRAND JURY AT WORK
Cleveland Ohio IThe task of empaneling the federal
grand which consider the of Mrs. Chadwick
this morning but certain that there will be in
dcment returned Immediately United States District Attorney
Sullivan said today:
Th action of Mrs Chadwick waving examination is in seb
hold of the federal
Indictment found before the day which the
shall delay in the slightest degree but
need of quick work would have been
sary she examination in New York
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
MERCURY DROPS MANY
DEGREES BELOW ZERO

Saratoga, n. Y, Dec. H-Temperatures
ranging from 10 TO 25 degrees below zero
were reported from various points in this
section of the state today. II was 10 be-
low in this city. Is at Chestertown and Is
below at Worth Creek
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING I'M rHe
NEWS.

1c per word first insertion; hc. repeat;
1wk &c. per word; 2wks. Be. per word;
3wks. &c. per word; limo. Sc. per word
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

CAUSED BY
WEAK RAILS

~ W. w
The passengers on the first train q
down on the Wood River railroad +.
had a thrilling experience, this +.
morning. =
There were Is Of them and that Z.
they were not killed. OF that they 2
did not sustain severe njury was (:
extremely fortunate.
The train consisted OF an engine, Z
tender and one combination car. 4.
In It were four women and II men
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

Trustees, Executors Administrators Asgnees
leposng their funds property company exempt
by law from all personal liability.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-14

The accident that makes
the man see the true value
OF advertising has made
more millionaires than the
accident of birth.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-03-03

The Friday Club gave II dance
Friday night in the old Masonic temple
80 couples present. The music was
furnished by fuckers orchestra
James Urquart the popular young
druggist, of the Perry Drug Co., re-
signed his position and left for North
Yakima Monday afternoon. He was
accompanied 10y hi, wife.
Emily Mills met with an accidc mt
last Thursday while driving her horse
home from school In some man
nrr the animal became unmanaga BILE,
throwing her of and bru,iny her face II
little.
Boys and girls should not forget that
telephone talking i, exceedngl
rude. If some of the mothers and
fathers of this city, would keep there
girls in II little closer touch, there
wouldn't be 50 much telephone talking.
Owing to scare of scarlet fever in
Thorp the attendance at school was re-
duccd to less than half when Il was de-
cidcd to close the school until Monday
next. Four houses are under uuaran-
time and no new cases are reported. 1t
is hoped that the cortagcOn is check ed
The special edition of the Gle Elum
Echo last Thursday reached IIllcnS-
burg Monday. but withal, it is II very
excellent number and speak, well for
Editor Frll's enterprise. 1t is neither
that have found their way To our oanc-
tum.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-03-03
Thorp Notes.

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The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-03-03
Additional Local

Auness Kineth spent Friday in the
city
The snow is 10 feet deep at Stampede
tunnel.
Mrs. Dave Walter i, reported some
better.
Abe Kreidcl is rusticating at Hot
Springs.
Harry WALTON of Seattle, was in the
city Thursday.
our paper is late this week as a re-
suit of moving.
Jerry Cross of ThorP prairie was in
the city Thursday.
NJ. f. STANDBY has been quite sick
since our last issue.
DR.. Fech. county health officer.
visited Thorp Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Brockman has been on the
sick list the past week.
Miss Ruby Kreidel is visited Spo-
kane the first of the week.
Mr. jackson of Yakima is Il guest of
his brother of the Vanderbilt.
y. B. Nanny of this city returned
from the Sound Tuesday evening.
Harry ). Iiiddell wa, in the city
,,a,.1,,. ARABIA in rho Rn.,,ni,n.
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"''''l
The snow fall is heavy in the
monptalhs Doth west ANA h"rIn o'
town.
Ms. =. kreidel left Monday after
noon 10 Nl''I Irleiiu' an" r''"uNc9 d
Spokahe'
Deputy Sheril Crowley mad" VISIT
to SINE" reservation On "iilcl'I business
TUESDAY
Mrs II. ;. Finn this week purchased
the ll"gh Mchrlu' properly !" ''i"'
adul'i""'
quite delegation of Is OF rs "i
Equity lo''7e Nl9i''" -No''" AMIN"
!'N'e'u"H'
The assessor and his d"putie, started
'heIF work ia a''e'''h9 UHe "ear Peot'
l"ur''"E'
From the 10 TIA of February to March
49,,
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Miss f''a Mci aaH'h VINO went I"
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waiter hayward ha' oeeh suggested
DIS candidate lof school director III
'"o "o' "'''''o''
/. Dunnlng came down from Liberty
Thursday to look alter some bushes,
interests in this city.
lho-. +. McCaustland came up from
North akllha 10 attend the funeral OF
'has. Elliott Thursday.
The farmer has no fears of being