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The Saint Paul globe., 1904-07-22

Boston .......O 0 2 "a
Three-base hits. Kelley. Tenney. Wood
ruff Needhanl; stolen base. OdWell; dou-
bic play. Carney to Needham; first on
balls, off Fisher 4: sacrifice hits. Tenney
.. Kelley; struck out. by Hahn 3. by Fish
er 1: wild pitch. Fisher; time, Los; UNI
pires Moran and Carpenter.
Sparks Stingy With Hits
ST. LOUIS. No, July Philadelphia
Won today, to 1. Sparks pitched a
fine game and kept St. Louis down to
four hits Attendance. . 900 The score.
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-07-22
NORTHERN LEAGUE
TO START ALL OVER
Magnates Vote to End Present
Season and Draft New
Schedule
Standing of the Clubs

Yesterdays Results
Duluth s. Croekston 1.
Superior 4, Grand Forks 8.
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-07-22
BUNTS AND BINGLES
TRIM THE CHAMPS s
Indians Fast Work in the Sew
enth Inning Puts Saints
In Behind
Stan dina of the Clubs

Yesterdays Results
Indianapolis 6. st. Paul 1.
Minneapolis >, Toledo /.
Milwaukee ,, Columbus 0.
Kansas City-Louisville, rain.
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Thos. Johns, 25, to Beckie Pearce, 43. both of Grubbs.
 James Cunington, 26, to Ellen Jones, 19, both of Tuckerman.
 Walter Pierce, 21, to Lula Phil lips, 19, both of Tuckerman.
 John Westmoreland, 23, to Hattie Webb, both of Alicia.
 Josh Whittmore, 22, to Hortie Halfacre, IS, both of Swifton.
 Ed Raney, 27, to Ethel Dun naha, IS, both of Elgin.
 P. l.. Baxter, B, to Josie Coe, 21, both of Newport.
 Jesse Leonard, 19, to Ethel Coughlan, IF, both of Newport. James Standford, 56, to Anna Osborn, 22, both of Bradford.
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08

Gullette handles the Vancamp can goods, all fresh and new.
 The finest sugar house molasses just received at Bowen's Cash Store. ~s.s 87dtf
 See those fine imported hand painted pitchers at Bowen's Cash Store. 84btf
 I. D. Price has a complete line of miscellaneous books suitable for holiday presents. 89btf
 Eugene Skinner of St. Louis, who participated in the Watson Erwin wedding as first grooms- man, left Thursday for Searcy, to visit his parents before return ing home.
 J. H. Shannon, state organizer for the Columbian Woodmen. one or the best fraternal insurance companies doing busihess, has been featuring and organizing lodges in Independence, Law renee, White and Cleburne coun- ties, meeting with remarkable success. See him for particulars on the policy issued. wit
 Dr. and Mrs. w. F. Ball and Miss Mollie Duffie of Batesville, who have been sojourning in Hot Springs for the past two weeks, were in the city Thursday morn- ing. Dr. Ball and Miss Duffie left on the train for Batesville, but Mrs. Ball will visit Mrs. H. G. Herring of this city for few days.
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08
]. R. BENTLEY,
 Olyphant, Ark.
TOYS, TOYS.

Iron toys. wooden toys, tin toys, rubber toys, big toys, little toys, and all kinds of toys at 1. D. Prices toy bazar. 89btf
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08
ANN~NNN~~>N~NNNNN4 < HERE AND THERE. , sr~AANNNNNNNN>~N&Ne

Go to I. D. Price for Christ mas books, albums, etc. 89btf
 B. B. Johnson of Des Arc was a Newport visitor Thursday.
 New nuts, raisins, dates, figs, citron, etc., at Bowen's Cash Store. 64bt1
 I. D. Price for hobby horses, shoof1y rockers, doll buggles, cabs. etc. 89btf
 Why pay 75cts when you can get the same molasses for 65cts at Gullette's. 90dot
 Get your buggies and wagons repaired at T. R. Duffer's at the lake bridee 89b7t
 The popular Albert Wood was shaking hands with his Newport friends Thursday.
 2 Go to I. D. Price for holiday goods. Largest and most com plete line in the city. S9btf
 A ton of toys
 For girls and boys.
 I. D. Price, Newport. 89btf
 Go to I. D. Price for Christ mas toys. It is headquarters for everything in that line. S9btf
 Moustache cups and saucers, smoking sets, chocolate sets at wholesale cost. Bowen's Cash Store. o4btt
 When you want pure evapor- ated cream go to Gullette and get the Vancamp brand, which is thesbest. 90d6t
 w. A. McMullen, travelling agent for the Little Rock Demo- crat Company, visited Newport Thursday.
 Mrs. Chas. Watkins is down from St. Louis for a few days visit to her brother, Dr Owen Walker and wife.
 300 pieces of imported China and Japanese cake plates, salad bowls, etc.. at wholesale cost. Bowen's Cash Store. 84btf
 I. D. Price has a fine line of China for the holiday trade. Most beautiful display of Japan csc ware in the city. 89btf
 Mrs. Clara Davis returned to her home at Bald Knob Thurs day, after few days visit to her mother, Mrs. Emma Dixon.
 MT. and Mrs. Tom Yarnell, after short visit to Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Norton, returned to their home at Searcy Thursday noon.
 Wanted - Hickory logs and poles delivered f. o. b. tracks Choctaw Railway. Write for prices and particulars.
 JAMES COLBERT & Co.,,
 92btf Tupelo, Ark.
 Mrs. H. c. Herring and Mrs. w. F. Ball went to Weldon Thursday afternoon for two days visit to Sank Mcdonald and family.
 Dr. Cadesman Pope left on the early train Thursday for TeXar- kama to visit his son and to at tend the annual meeting of the Little Rock conference.
 Misses Dove Erwin, Velera Skillern and Mrs. Bettie Keith left on the early train Thursday morning for Searcy, where they will resume their work in Gallo way College.
 Wanted - Hickory logs and poles delivered f. o. b. tracks Choctaw Railway. Write for prices and particulars.
 JAMES COLBERT & Co.,,
 92btf Tupelo, Ark.
 MT. and Mrs. Andrew Ponder and little daughter returned to their home at Walnut Ridge Thursday, after attending the YKyotc,,,- -Ervin uyoddinU
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08
PROMPT PAYMENT.

This is to certify that my house was insured in the American h. surance Company of Little Rock, that it burned on the 10th day of November, 1904, and on the 30th day of the same month the con- pany settled with me and paid me the cash.
 I thank the company for the manner in which 1 was treated by it's officers.
 J. R. BENTLEY,
 Olyphant, Ark. The officers of this company are Geo. Thornburgh, president; J. T. Hughes, vice-president, and E. Miles, secretary. 9lb2t
Newport daily independent., 1904-12-08

Mems suits at a sacrifice, boys suits at a sacrifice, overcoats for men, boys and children, odd pants or anything in the clothing line almost at your own price at the busy place, Chas. Meyers Great Bargain Store. 91btf
 For good blacksmithing work 20 to DuMr's at lake bridge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
Fresl, OYSTERS

at all times, Choice lot OF spring
chickens, at Meat market OF Ellsworth
\ Benn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
An Interesting Wedding

took place at the home of Mr., and
Mrs. Fred Golliner, Nov. ,, 1904, in
the presence of select company,
when the Rev. John Hardcastle united
in marriage Mr.. Wilbur Trevillian of
Linden, and Miss Viola Golliner
of Mineral Point. Miss Golliner was
born and raised on the homestead and
is highly esteemed, while Mr.. TreVill-
ian is an Industrious young man of
good qualities. Their presents We're
costly and numerous, and all wish
them a long and prosperous life.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
A Good Blower Committee

The + NJ. Church Of this city Is
very fortunate in having good
working Hover committee attached to
its Christian Endeayor society. The
work Of this committee il to provide
flowers for beautifying the Church on
Sunday and at the close Of the day to
distribute them among the sick Of
the city, with an appropriate passage
of scripture. This work has been
done faithfully and we'll aud many are
the testimonies to cheer these silent
messengers have brought. But last
Sunday was the crowning day Flow.
ers no longer being obtainable a fine
lot Of chrysanthemum plants were
secured. Thirty or more very fine
plants adorned the rostrum to the
fan satisfaction of the congregation.
The wtiter, with many others. thought
it the fines. lot Of plants with which he
had ever seen the Lord house beau
tihad. Well done flower committee.
60 on, and on. and on
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
\ Pleasant Oeeasion.

About $50 people gathered at the
home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Il. HuXtable,
at Waldwick, on November 3. The
occasion was Mrs. Huxtable's eigh-
tieth birthday and also the meeting
of the Ladies Aid society After din
der and work was dispensed with, Mr.,
and Mrs. HuXtable were presented
with two rocking chairs. The prayer
of all present was that this highly re-
spected couple might be spared to en-
joy a long and restful old age. The
society was enriched to the amount OF
Sl7 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
Mrs. Sarah Gibbons

died at $3.50 O'Clock on Wednesday
Nov. 9, at the home Of her
son Lawrence Gibbons She had
reached the advanced age of 81 years.
She leaves to cherish her memory five
sons, namely: James of Belmont,
Michael of Utah, Edward of Idaho,
John of Arizona, and Lawrence Of
Mineral Point, She was for many
years resident of Galena and yicin-
ity and OF Mineral Point for about
twelve years The funeral will take
place on Friday morning at 10 O'Clock
with services in St. Paul's Catholic
church.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
SERVICE
Extension of Mineral Points Tele.
phone System.

An arrangement has been entered
into by the Mineral Point Telephone
company aud the Bell Telephone
company whereby long distance SER
vice is to be secured for all patrons OF
the local company The purposes OF
The arrangement are two-told. The
home company desires to make Its
phone service as efficient as possible,
and the Bell Telephone company to
connect its line with all phones in
Mineral Point. Arrangements are
being made for the change, and the
improved service will be inaugurated
about the first of January, 1905. 1t
will connect all holders of telephones
here with Milwaukee, Chicago and all
other places that have Bell telephone
lines. The arrangement is one that
will meet the approval of the people.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
The rrouhadors

will appear in grand musical enter
tainment at Castle Hall on the evening
OF Dec, l.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
Letter To Mr., Geo. Cox.
Mineral Point, Wis.

Dear Sir; Shutfert Hardware Co,
Hickory, n. c., bought carload OF
paint; after selling 1t few months,
found out it measured seven pints
gallon,
Returned it TO the maker and credit
cd customers with what they had lost
from short measure.
What do you think OF y short.meas-
ure patnt2 Don't you think it half
whitewashS Half the paints are part
white wash
Go 10y tho name; Devoe lead.aud-ainc.
No whiting or clay IN that; full.meas-
uro besides, a gallon Dovoe Is worth
two of whitewash paint Yours truly
wv DEvoE Il Co
New York aud Chicago
L. $. j. A. Meserolc sells our paint.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
All Sunday Papers
at l. M, at G. +. Springer's.
Optical Goods.

have added to my Optical departs.
mont u now Refractor for testing the
eye, This Is the latest and most
perfect refractor ON the market. We
guarantee to III any eye with the
proper lens. Tho first % persons who
call to have eyes tested, ! will furnish
spectnoles at following prices:
$500 Gold Spectacles for $3.50
$3.50 " ~ so
Xl.S0 Nickel " x1.0O
Sl.O0 I" y rs
j. j. MAUGER,
1eweler and Optiolan.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
THE NEW RAILWAY
Mineral Point, Linden and High.
land Soon to BE Connected
hN Rail.

Work is progressing rapidly on the
Mineral Point and Northern. Only a
few more miles of track laying, aud
trains will be run from Mineral Point
to Highland. The bridges are being
put in. and it is expected that a run
over the line will be made before the
first of next month. The weather has
been very favorable for carrying on
the work.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
Fall q Winter
Tailoring.

We Sre prepared to supply your
demands from several of the very best
wooden houses in tbs United States at
the lowest living prices.
The most progressive men in every
walk of life, as rule, have their cloth
ne made to order. All the presidents Of
our country, from Washington to
Roosevelt, were men of good taste and
Judgment and believed in made.to-
order wearing apparel.
Why? Because they found such
clothing the most satisfactory and
cheapest in the end.
1t is not generally known that we
have had three tailor presidents:
Fillmore was for time tailor's
apprentice: the next was Taylor by
name, and Johnson was practical
tailor and cutter for many years.
Please leave your orders for Suits,
Over Coats, etc, as early as possible.
Thanking my friends and customers
for past favors and hoping to merit
a continuance of your patronage, am
Respectfully
A Z nPE&nFN
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10
BOY CHOIR
Gives A Good Entertainment in
Mineral Point.

The first number of the Mineral Point
lecture course was given at the city
hall, on last Saturday night. The
attendance was large, and the enter
tainment first class. 1t was by the
Kaffir Boy Choir. 1t was a novel
performance and delighted the audi
apnn
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10

Should you need new fall suit,
Jacket, skirt, winter coat, or other
ready TO wear garment, call ON Mrs.
Alice Cape, agent for Chas. A, Stevens
\ Brothers,
AZ the Hotel Royal, third Wednes-
day OF each month.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-11-10

Annual Thanksgiving Bazaar.
Tho ladies of tho NJ. T.. church aro
making preparations for their annual
Thanksgiving Supper aud Bazaar.
SEQ notice later,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
Primitive Torpedoes.

AS long ago as the sixteenth centnfJ
efforts were made in war to sink the
enemy's ships by the use of rude con-
trivances that carried explosives. At
least oneattempt was made on British dil
ships in the American Revolution, and
in 1904 the British tried a species OF
torpedo on the Boulogne fotilla, then
lying in harbor The; device adopted
was called a catamaran and was COM
posed of a lead lined chest measuring
twenty-one feet long by three feet three
inches broad and having fiat top and
bottom and wedge shaped ends. With
in were about forty barrels Of powder
andsvarious infammables. some clock.
work machinery and enough ballast 90
bring the deck Of the contrivance TO
level with the surface of the water
The outside of the whole was calked.
covered with canvas and well tarred
The complete machine weighed about
two tons Upon the withdrawal Of a
peg the clockwork. after running for
a given time. which might be from six
to ten minutes, would fire pistol and
explode the charge No valuable re-
suits were obtained from 1T.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
Socrates and His vixen.

Whether Socrates went barefoot or
not, he made many clever observations
in his time. Had the wife Of Socrates
bosom been as alluring as Cleopatra
we never would have had the contents
of his weghty intellect for the mental
illumination and moral improvements of
mankind. Verify tits an Ill wife whose.
blows have not some Inspiration for a
philosopher The wife of Dickens
scolded him 1avishly, and yet Dickens
saw the merry as well as the sad side
of life. There is no evidence ut hand
to show that Mrs, Dickens ever fogged
Charles, but in the case of Socrates We
hnd-in Nicholas Murray Buffers "Es-1
say on the Henpecked Greek ''-volu-
minous data to show that Xanthippe
not only VIVA cked Socrates over the head
with her fist, but lambasted him With
the broom. Of that age. No wonder
Socrates walked. No wonder he:
thought! No wonder he drank hem
1ock!-Schoolma
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
The American honeymoon.

Faithful In few things. the American
public yet remains true to an old hon:
eymoon tradition which assigns those
to whom Europe is m impossible eS-
pense to Niagara Falls and washing
ton, the .nafionnl capital. In5these TIVE
centers bridal parties have been since
long before the civil war the pride , at1d
the prey of hotel men and Ecabme1,.
Modern maids may consider them q
little old IA shioned, but when the time
comes to choose a wedding tourBthe
west, the middle west and the rural
east of the United States are still true.
to Niagara Falls and Washington. g
is in the spring aud summer, when Of
course the larger number of marriages
take place. that these resorts ares so
popular. In the winter New y orll Itself
is the Mecca of the newly weldon.
don Telegraph.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
GSffa MT Raptfsnl.

4 GIFTS to Infants on their baptism are.
of ancient origin. Formerly the spon-s
sors generally offered gilt spoons to the the
child. These spoons We're called apostle.
spoons, because the figures OF the
twelve apostles We're cary cd at the top:
or the hanciles. Rich sponsors. give the
complete, set of twelve, while for those.
who were not5so opulent four " $. con-.
sidcred the proper number. and poor
sponsors would content themselves
with offcring one. In the latter case
the handle of the spoon generally en-
hibitedsthe dgure of any saintin honor
Of whom the child received its name;
1t is in allusion to this custom that:
when CrpnIners processes himself to be
unworthy of being sponsor 10. tllessNotlnE
princess, Shakespeare makes the king rs
reply:
Come. come. my lord. you'd spare your 'l1
spoons
The mug or spoon5and forll#o fferins.
of the present day appears as a very
debaseIS survival of 4 real- beautiful:
christening Offering Westminster I,e
view. u
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
BALTIMORE; 81, Z, e OHIO RAILROAD
Very Low Rate Sunday Excursion
az Tickets on Sale May IS.

Enectave May rs and continuing
every Sunday thereafter until fur
ther notice. the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad will place on sale excursion
tickets; between stations Of Wheeling
and Grafton, good going East bound
on regular train No. Y, leaving Fair Fair.
mont at 1852 A. NJ. and returning
10 regular trains No. lbs, leaving
Grafton 1910 noon, and $3.50 F. M;
and good going West bound on regular
train No. s, leaving Fairmont at 7:47
ssA., M, and returning on regular train
No. q leaving Wheeling at 500 P.
59M FOR tickets and full information,
cal on ticket agent
T.sB. HENDERSON,.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
Enr1r Hor.e race prizes.

Prizes for winners of horse races
hundreds of yenrs ago took curious
forms. The earliest was he briglia
dor Or golden bride. after this the
prize in England WASH bell. This idea
was taken from the custom among
owners OF pack horses OF decorating
the best horse, which led the cnyalcade.
with bell, so that on dark nights and
in dangerous places the whereabouts
of the leader might be known and the
Others follow: boldly At. Carlisle. sill
yer bells were raced for by the moss
troopers and dalesmen and specimens
OF these bells are still retained in the
town hall.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
MEMBERSHIPS
A RIssE
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coiomhi a's Deb.

sOND0N
on foot 10
arbitrate the
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5bondhod ers
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summoned to# sonsii
of recover TIL
OF thezzs
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and II Is pronoas 10 ls
meeting OF
sers for the purpo rs
fdent Roosevelt
the props s,llii
5Republlc sough
liquidation q olotab Z
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
80 snItd cold pinnerE servtces.

They say it is all nonsense talking Of
solid gold dinner services for there are
not more than three or four OF them in
the world. and they are too small for
use ina party of any size. In many
large houses in England and also in
the United States a quantity Of silver
gilt plate. which looks precisely the
same. isin use, but the feeling prevails
that silver gifts notas becoming to
other table furniture as pure, dazzling
silver plate and thatEit must be5dis-
played with great discretion. Boston
Herald. .a.isssEla.: 4.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23


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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
mustard Planters.

The following rule for mustard
plaster that does not blister is given by
an experienced trained nurse: Mix
about three parts of -four with one part
OF mustard. moisten It with a little
white of egg and spread between two
thin pieces OF cotton cloth. Do not let
1t stay on the flesh more than twenty
minutes. Its efficacy does not increase
after this time. The white of egg pre-
vents the mustard from raising a Bills
ter. There is quite a difference IN mus
tard. If#the mustard used is mild
mix the plaster witt half and half -four
and mustard aIf very strong mis- mis- With
three orteYen four parts OF -four IT.;
only one of mnstard
have some ane lots IN AGorroyz ~.
race Ell MI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
Comet.

The following whimsical account OF
the nature oe splendid comet.is given
in an old French military Journal:
at is parcel OF old stars who.
being no longer fit for service. have
been discharged on half pay and, to
save expense. have agreed to mess to-
rether." 5@f3 i:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-23
IKi1ling Rnre Rirds,.

Commenting on the craze for killing
rare birds wherever they may be
found, writer in London Truth says
ST should have thought that the fact
that bird is rare would be reason for.
not killing It suppose the idea IS
that, however rare bird Is, something
may still be done to make him rarer- !"