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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
TO HOLD A SUPPER.

Tomorrow night the members of
he local council of the Junior Order
american Mechanics. will hold O sup
Ter and meeting in Mechanics Hall,
Main street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
MAKING GOOD PROGRESS.

Those members of the South Baptist
church who are to take part in the
play entitled MRS. Wigs of the
jnbbage Patch" are r~ehearsing and
ire making fine progress.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
BASEBALL AT THE PLAINS.

Saturday afternoon the Excelsior
baseball team, Of Pleasant Plains,
will meet the crack AreEo baseball
team on tho diamond at Pleasant
Plains.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
Transparent Umbrellas.

Transparent umbrellas are a late nov
city in London. The substance of which
they are made has the color of ivory.
and its constitution is a secret of the in
ventor. Collisions are thus rendered I'M
likely.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

WANTED-Competent drivers for de-
livery wagons, must be industrious
and best habits, address by letter, Civ
ing last place employed, and wages
expected, References. care Evening
News office 57SS 4-Il If cod
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

The Evening Ncws makes a SPECIAL,
ty Of real estate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

FREE sample to agent, practical ready
call device for telephone, saves
brain work and hours of time, sells
itself, one sale sells dozens. Seeing
is believing. Send stamp. The Tel
ephone Appliance Co., One Madison
Ave, Dept E A d, New York City
5Sl6 4.l2 mo
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

nj. Hnllahan carpenter and builder
estimates furnished ~jobbiug attond-
ed to. 1874 Market st. shop 6 Barclay
st. 6022-4-25-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
LOST

LOST near Maurer's, q collie dog
black, tan and white, liberal re-
ward if returned to II Market street.
G023 4-25 3t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

SERVANTS Wanted : AZ O'Brions
employment bureau, 65% Smith
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

UPHOLSTERING, CARPET clean
ing, carpets made and laid, mat
tresses renovated. j. G. Conover, 1881
State ST.
4555-1-2-tf-2 tie. W. wed & sat adv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

HELP WANTED Coffee cranks to
drink Scheuers premium javn coffee
and stop their kicking. 56oC-4-1-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
HELP WANTED

MILLINERY apprentices wanted also
experienced Drepans. Mrs. e. BEN,
I'LL Smith street. 6O3O 1926 tt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR RENT-A BARN and stable,
suitable for II horse. Enquire al
News office. 3154-7 -25-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

FOR SALE or rent, two up to date
bath, rent $50 per month. Sewarep
Improvement Co., M. Irving Demar-
est, Agent. 5941 A 20 to A 30
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

EXPERIENCED bookkeeper and of
tice man, not st%enographer OF type
writer, desires employment. Address
Emia, News Office.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

GREAT bargains in business property, &
large corner in the business centre.
Pratt Brown Co. 5859-4-i5-tt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE--AT o bargain, house ant
lot on Hall ave. Address "Bar
GAIN" Evening News office.
1907.11-10-t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

SALOON for sale, enquire News
6~011-4-25-3t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27

WANTED-Common, ordinary work
to do. Cleaning yards, carpets, etc.
w. +. Coleman, lit Rector ut.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-27
WANTED

YOUNG mau would like a position
learning n trade or driving. Warren
Winant, Keasbey, N. J. box 26. 1913 81
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Miss Russell's Concert.

One of the best musical programs OF
the season was rendered at the concert
given by Miss Jean Russell, of Denver,
in the Presbyterian church last Friday
evening. She was assisted by such
artists as Miss Brisgs, Miss Dale, Mrs.
Stewart, Mrs. A. II. White, Prof oles
Miss Little and Mr.. Jas. Collins. Ev-
cry number was highly enjoyed by the
appreciative audience which was COM
paratively large considering the num-
Der Of other attractions, The program
was well rendered, each participant
displaying unusual skin in executive
ability, Miss Briggs deserves special
mention for the masterly way in which
she handled the organ. She is certain
ly an artist in her profession. or course
Miss Russell carried the honors of the
evening for nothing less ia expected
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Korean Men's Hnts.

The puaiutest feature Of the pictur-
esque costumes OF the Korean men is
their hats They are mousetrap-like
arrangements made from the hair OF
the wcarer's ancestors. This priceless
possession is handed down from father
to eldest son. who reaehes the goal OF
his ambition at the moment when the
family hat is placed upon his head.
Another grotesque form OF Korean
headdress is the mourning hat that is
worn in rural districts by the eldest
son for three years after the death of
either OF his parents, This conical
shaped affair OF rushes or rice straw is
as large as eushel basket and extends
to the shoulders.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

need.d. in the University OF Colo
RADIO. The pu,.lic ha- righr to
demand that thi. in-titution shsll be
mindful fthe iat-rc.t, OF the State.
Local history can and ought to be
taught here rn the best advantage
Already tn University offers courses
in the history OF Colorado to the
students OF the State. And IL is here
that the State has provided the best
storehouse for the protection of its
literary treasures.
Not unmindful Of It's responsibility
to the State that supports II, the Uni
versity OF Colorado is gathering the
material invaluable for The study of
the history OF the common~ ealth. In
years to come, this work will be i'm
possible Today while many OF the
pioneers are -till living IL is possible to
gather books and manuscripts OF un-
told value.
In this patriotic work the University
OF Colorado asks the help and co.
operation Of the citizens OF the State.
IL invites free correspondence with its
historical department on all matters Of
historical interest, and IL requests for
its library donations of books relating
To the history OF the West in general
and OF Colorado in particular
The classes OF materials which IL de-
sires TO collect and preserve fall under
the following heads:
(nb Books printed in Colorado. writ
ten about Colorado, or written by Colo
radons.
Cb) Newspapers and pamphlets relat-
ing In any way to Colorado, and more
particularly. files Of early publications.
lei Public doeumen OF the State
OF Colorado. There 10 no complete set
OF these in existence.
Id Public documents OF the United
States relating TO Colorado.
(c) Manuscripts, such rs old letters.
diaries and account books.
The University pledges itself to use
such material ss may be entrusted to
its keeping, to catalogue IL and care for
It in its library, and to guard it well as
the precious heritage of the State.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
THE MAN WITH THE ADJ.
wosderf1I Accuracy of His Al. at
the Butchers Block

hhe nAoCA
Outside a butcher shop twenty or
thirty persons stood watching a man
at work with an adj He stood on a
large oaken block. such as meat is
chopped on. which he had taken from
its legs and placed on the curb. sloping
toward the street The surface of the
block had become Scared and rough
ened from use With clean. accurate
strokes of the ADJ the man soon made
II as smooth as n mahogany table. Ii
was the wonderful accuracy of his aim
that made passersby stop to look at
him He paid no attention to them 4
single false blow would have ruined
the block. When the job was done. the
man helped the butcher mount the
block. collected 81 and went OF TO
keep another appointment.
lit has taken me tweuty-three years
to learn to chop like that" he said to
a reporter My charge is from s. 10
$40. according TO the size of the block.
A block requires evening of in that
way every three or four years I have
customers now that had when first
began business. twenty-five years ago
In all that time | have spoiled only two
blocks. and they were during the two
years OF my apprenticeship. The butch
ers can get their chopping blocks put
In condition by sending them to the
sawmill. But 1t is more expensive. and
they can't spare them 50 long from the
shops. There is enough work OF this
kind in New York TO keep myself and
half a dozen others busy."-New York
Press
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Leap Year Dance.

Leap Year Dance.
The leap year dance, to be given at
Annex hall this evening under the
auspices Of the ladies, promises to be
the event Of the season from q social
standpoint, il the elaborateness Of the
preparations may be used as a criter-
ian Of judgement. In addition to inyi-
tations distributed by the committee
here. a large number OF guests are e1-
pected from Pueblo. Colorado Springs
and Denver and nothing has been left
undone by those in charge OF the Ar-
rangements to make the occasion one
OF the most delightful of its kind that
has taken place here in long time
Annex hall has been handsomely dec
grated and will be in keeping with the
very hand some toilets OF the ladies and
the evening dress of the gentlemen.
The refreshments will be elaborate and
the music win be provided by q Colo
rado Springs orchestra.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
III. Ynlu. of Exercise.

The brain that never calls upon itself
for work must become duh aud stupid.
and it is the same way with the mus
cles OF the body. They are filled with
blood vessels that should be up and
doing The blood has several purposes,
and one is TO carry away the waste
fluids OF the body, The lungs are 4
sort of refinery. ami the blood is a dis
tillins agent. II the blood becomes
thick and unhealthy and sluggish the
body does not keep its youthful state.
Eyes grow dull. lips lose their redness.
and the complexion is sallow and un-
lovely. II is an easy and simple mat
ter to make exercise habit.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
An Elaborate Party.

The most elaborate and recherche OF
recent social gatherings in this city
was the progressive card party given
py Mesdames Lyman and David Rob-
ison to the ladies Of their acquaintance
at the cnpacious and beautiful home Of
the former, No. IL Riverside avenue,
South Canon, from two. thirty till six
o'cloak last Thursday afternoon. There
were sixty guests aud delightful MEM
ories of the graceful hospitality of
their entertainers were carried away
by those having the good fortune to
be present.
Euchre furnished the diversion, and
the spirit OF the game was entered in
to by the players In such way as to
call out the utmost skill OF the partici-
pants, rendering the occasion moro
memorable one than would have been
the case we're only the social and con-
vivial side to be considered. The house
was beautifully decorated in honor OF
the event, large clusters Of pink and
white carnations being conspicuous In
this feature Of the arrangements. The
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
A Pleasant Meeting.

Col. P. o. Hanford of Colorado
Springs, surgeon general Of the
National Guard OF Colorado, who was
called here last Saturday to attend the
funeral of the late Col. Frederic Grey
den-Smith, was most agreeable visitor
at the home of Capt and Mrs, II, NJ.
Mingay on Greenwood avenue during
his brief stay In Canon City. ool,
Hanford, as well as Capt. and Mrs.
Mingay and family, formerly resided
at Penn Yam, New York, and were in-
innate friends the Misses Mingay and
Col. HAnford being classmates at the
academy in their native town. They
had not seen each other since 1854, and,
as may be- supposed, the visit of Col.
Hanford last Saturday was much enjoy
ed by the Mingay family, as it afforded
an opportunity for recounting re-
miniscences in which all were mutually
interested.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

in this respect going to Miss Vaughn.
There have been few more delightful
occasions in rec mt lodge annals than
Mrs. Browns luncheon. a fact largely
promoted by the graceful hospitality
of the hostess and her assistants, Miss
Bertha Smith and Miss Edna Linkins.
The S. S. S Club, composed of six
young ladies, all members of the senior
class of the high school, and an equal
number of young gentlemen, were
pleasantly entertained with a chatting
dish party at the home of Miss Florence
Harding, eo3 Allison avenue, last Fri
day evening. Social diversion was
furnished by the game of hearts" in
which Miss Catherine Coolbaugh ex-
hibited the greatest proficiency and
was awarded the honors of the occa-
sion. Miss Ethel McLain was a special
guest.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Freshman party.

The members of the Freshman class
of the high school regaled themselves
with very pleasant literary, musical
and social program at the high
school building last Friday evening.
1t was the first freshman gathering OF
the current year and WAS one of the
most delightful events in the class
annals. The high school orchestra was
present and played number of selec-
tions. In addition to the music there
were social games of various kinds, in
which the company participated with
much zest. Refreshments were served
under the direction of a committee
representing the class. The members
of the faculty were present as guests
of honor
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Miss Atwater Entestaans.

About twenty young people enjoyed
the hospitality of Miss Winifred At
water last Friday evening at her b. su
tiful home on Macon Avenue. Each
had been asked to represent in some
way a special character and Il great
variety OF costumes and emblems was
tine result. Some chose to represent
well known authors, some historical
personages, others fictitious characters
and still others the titles OF books.
Stately John Alden and Sweet Pris-
ella were there so were the beautiful
Dorothy Manners and Janice Meredith,
and cosuet irh Dolly Warden. Si-
Hopkins and Happy Hooligan divided
the bonors with Helen's Babies-Budge
and Toddy. After the fun over the
costumes had some eahat subsidized, an
"Ice Car nival" was inaugurated in-
volving the guessing OF words termin-
ating with lice" or Use"
Miss Atwater then entertained her
guests with some choice pianola num-
bers. Delicious refreshments were
served at small tables sfter which the
evenings lessures were concluded
with college songs. Among the guests
were Miss Torrance, OF Hamilton, On
tario, Miss Munnis, OF Nova Scotia and
Miss Toilette, OF Buena Vista.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Wants Historical Works.

The opening of the new library
building of the state university at
Boulder has inspired the authorities OF
that Institution to issue sn appeal for
= large collection OF books, especially
those relating to the history OF Colo
RADIO. There are a number OF valuable
collections Of books in tn. state devot-
ed almost exclusively to the history Of
Colorado, not to mention the State
Historical and Natural History Society
and Denver public library, which have
begun the gathering OF important
ibraries OF Colorado books In their
appeal President Baker and his con
freres say THE collections are most
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
A Relissous Census.

Arrangements are being made for a
religious census OF Canon City and
suburbs. including Lincoln Park. Fruit
mere, Park Center and Orchard Park.
the purpose being to ascertain the
number Of members and attendants at
the various churches and Sunday
schools ~ well as the number who do
not attend. This we believe is the fret
undertaking OF the kind here and the
result vii. no doubt be OF considerable
interest and Importance to the COM
munity.
The work is being undertaken under
the auspices Of the county and State
Sunday School association. Such census
has been made recently in other towns
and cities Of the state and II has been
demonstrated that the results are very
practical. rendering the work Of pastors
and Sunday school workers less difh-
cult asd stimulating an increased at
tendance at all the churches.
Two preliminary meetings have been
held here, the last one on Monday
night, both well attended and enthusi-
sstic The wor. 10 under the direction
o. DR.. Brooks and A. II. White. AT
the last meeting the city and surround
ing territory were divided into t~enty
districts, each under supervision OF
district chairman. who will secure
canv1sfers or visitors" to complete
the census. These latter will visit the
families In their territory, learning the
number Of persons In each, these be-
longing to any church or Sunday school.
and the name. and the preference OF
those who do not belong anywhere.
The reports Of these visitors will be
collected and tabulated.
II is the purpose to complete nil
necessary preliminary arrangement
carefully and have the entire work done
in single day. The date has not yet
been decided upon, but will be very
soon. possibly on Saturday Of next
week. Al much will depend upon the
tboroughness with which the canvass
10 made, and rs the purpose rs a very
laudnble one, il is hoped that the
visitors will be- given Il welcome and
that the people generally will CO.
operate In the work of furnishing the
statistics which win be asked for.
The committees in charge Of the
work OF making religious canvass and
census Of Canon City and suburbs are
all nj work and making commend. able
progr~ss, Saturday of next week has
been fired upon ss the date for doing
this work, snd nearly enough visitors
have been secured to complete the
work that day. IL is proposed to visit
every home in the city. South Canon.
Lincoln Park. Fruitmere, Park Center
and Orchard Park. learning the number
Ia each family who are members Of
churches and Sunday schools. and the
church preferences Of tho.c who are
not members. Ladies' hav. been secured
a. visitors and these will so two by
two. The project is being undertaken
under the auspices OF the state and
county Sunday school association.
which has carried out similar works in
other cities OF The state
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

prizes awarded TO those receiving the
greatest number OF credits on their
score cards were handsomely chased
silver lettuce and bon bon spoons, the
first being awarded TO Mrs Ned Craven
and the second to Miss NJ. p. Mitchell.
The refreshments were of substan
tial and delicious characture and were
in keeping with the very generous
plans which marked the social program.
There were both married and unmar-
ried ladies' in the list OF guests and the
scheme af entertainment was SO ad
roitly devised ms 10 be equally pleasing
to all present. A social gathering at
the Robson home is always looked for
ward to with much pieasurable antic
ipation, and the party of last Thursday
afternoon, like its predecessors, fully
redeemed the high ideals Of the large
company which assembled there in re-
SPONGE to the invitations Of their en-
tertainers Tie Mesdames Robson are
hostesses par excellence.
Moh>ru h~e1tin~s for rent hy RID.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

women who suffer from headache, back
ache. bearing-down pains and other con-
sequences OF womanly disease, can be
completely cured by the use of Doctor
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. II es-
tablishes regularity, dries weakening
drains, heals Inflammation and ulcera-
ton and cures female weakness.
-Abosrt two years ago WAS taken sick and h
seemed as II had no nerves at ali, > writes Ara-
p woodbeck- OF Deiray. Mich rCouid not
work hour in the day without being tired
out. I dotored first with one physician then
with another, but did not receive any benefit
One would say one thing and the next something
else had almost given up when i thought
your medicine might help me, 50 wrote to you
asking what to do. You advised me to take DR..
Picrce's Favoritc Prescription and Golden sied-
scal Discovery I did 50 and could q differ
ence right away. only took four bottles in all
and felt better than had in long time Can
work all day now and not feel tired as / would
In hour before taking your treatment
think II Is the only rnedicine-r
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure dis
dness and sick headache.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
WEEDS

Consumption is a human
weed fourishing best in weak
lungs. Like other weeds it's
easily destroyed while young
when old, sometimes i'm
possible.
Strengthen the lungs as you
would weak land and the
weeds will disappear.
The best lung fertilizer is
SCOTS Emulsion. Salt pork
i good too, but it is very hard
. digest.
The time to treat consump-
ton is when you begin trying
to hide it from yourself.
Others see it, you won't.
Don't wait until you cant
deceive yourself any longer,
Begin with the first thought
to take SCOTS Emulsion. !.
it isn't really consumption SO
much the better; you will soon
forget it and be better for the
treatment. If it is consump-
ton you can't expect to be
cured at once, but if you will
begin in time and will be
rigidly regular in your treat
ment you will win.
SCOTS Emulsion, fresh air,
rest all you can, eat all you
can, that's the treatment and
that's the best treatment.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
JtetSOn' S
Original big
Double Spectacular
Uncle Toms
Cabin Company.
The Bornunn of them .4N
Under Management of
LEON u. LU-4JHBURk

More Grand Novelties than ever
Gorgeous Scepery-Mechanical Effects
Prof. Derr's Military Band-OreoIc
Ladies' Brass Bapd-Blood Hounds
Beautiful Chariots and Tableaux-
Wagons drawn by Handsome Shetland
Cake Wnlkers-Buck
and Wing Dnncers--Male and Female
Qusrtetts = Jubilee Singers - Grand
Visions and Transformation Scenes
Eva and Her Golden Chariot.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
VIII Try Stock Raising.

Elmer E. Lambuth, employed for
several years at Morgan < Wrights meat
market, has purchased fifty head of
heifers from ]. W. Hollands herd Of
thoroughbred Hereford cattle and
will engage in the stock business near
Beulah, where he has a large ranch.
Mr.. Lsmbuth left few days ago for
Beulah to make arrangements for plac-
ing his brother in charge of his recently
acquired stock farm. Mr.. Lambuth
will continue his connection with
Morgan & Wright. The friends of Mr..
Lambuth hop. he will succeed in his
new venture
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

Hon. John Shenick, a Chicago Alderman
residing at 220 So. Peoria ST. owes his
election to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
during political campaign. caught cold
after Being overheated, which irritated my
throat and was finally compelled to stop as
! could not speak aloud. In my extremitya
fiiend advised me to use Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy / took two doses that
afternoon and could not believe my senses
when / found the next morning the inflar1-
nation had largely subsided. l took several
doses that day. kept right ontalking though
the campaign, and thank this m-dicine
that Won my seat in the Council. for had
1 no. been able to continue my meetings. I
would no doubt have been unable 10 secure
sufficient votes Since that time ] have
praised this medicine to dozens of my
friends. My wife has also used il and we
find it 4 valuable household remedy
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Mnrf Csrea

Vinegar and cooking soda In solution
are said to make capital cure for
warts. IL the wart is Kept moist with Ii
for ten minutes several times II day it
win disappear In the course OF week
or SO in ordinary cases.
Another cure Is to touch frequently
with acctic acid or nitric acid. but one
must be careful not to irritate the sur
rounding skin BY dropping either ACID.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04
Headache and
Nervousness Cured.

DR.. X. @. Sapero, the well known eye,
ear. nose and throat specialist, OF Den
yer, will again be in Canon City at the
Mcdonald rooms, ALA Main stree /,
three days, Feb. is, le and 70.
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

For Sale--Household goods, lawn
mower. sprayer and garden tools. sls
Rivsfside, South Canon. 5tSp
Cañon City record., 1904-02-04

Love is some
times a hard task
master. He drives
women to tasks be-
yond their strength
and lays heavy bur
d e II 8 on tn cir
shoulders. Love
of husband, love Of
family, forces many
. woman day by
day to labor for the
home when aching
back and throbb binR
head make her ut
terly unfit for
household duties.
Weak. ueryoua