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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-23

The Eiffel tower is to be equipped for
wireless biography, making much the
Hottest structure from which messages
can be sent. 1t will probably produce
extremely interesting results. The
French government is active in this use
of the great tower for scientific pur-
poses.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-23

The japanese will take Saghalien
Island in due time and return it to the
mother country. Russia stole SaghalierN
from Japan long ago but now she can
not protect it. A large number of Rus
sian political prisoners are probably
awaiting the change of ownership with
a lively personal interest.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-23

Was not this Chicago merchant JUS
tilted? Il hear you have discontinued
the custom of giving your clerks a raise
when they take Wife, said the visitor.
Il have, indeed" replied the great
merchant. why so?" well, the last
clerk was Mormon and came for a
raise four times IN month. Troy
Times
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-23

Mrs. Botkin, the San Francisco MUIR
deress, has escaped the gallows but will
go to prison for life. Justice has been
slow in her case but reasonably sure.
Mrs Botkin's crime was one of pecu-
liar atrocity and but for the fact that
she is woman, she would probably
have been hanged
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-23

While the two Japanese cruisers are
in the north they may conclude to drop
a few shells among the Russian soldiers
who are protecting the seal-rookeries
and who lately killed a schooner load
of Nippon fishermen.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
MINNEAPOLIS MIMI, SATURDAY. AUGUST ~, 100

favored with than the other there to be
storm They stood up for each other in the worst Of
scrapes May calmly took the whipping which Bay fire.
quenty deserved while that young gentleman swallowed
Mays castor oil without wry face Of any description
On the day when my story begins these two young
mischiefs took it into their heads that it fine day
for shopping So BY humoring they finally eoaxed
her to be their chaperon for the expedition Downing
focks and pretty little shoes they started with
glowing faces and shining Their first EXPLANATIONS
occasioned by bright sign in the distance "oh,
delighted Bay. ga rainbow ,nough.'' .sNope,
'taintl IT'S big, big-nurse, what is that thingf'
''Why honey, it's advertisement saying that Flash
icora is the best breakfast food made. Land "a
don 'eve word '.oh, please get some;
we're hungry said both excited children at
Chloe who very curious instantly obeyed their wish
Soon they were scooping up the delicious food with
both fingers and spoons. ''Yum-yum, amt it goodf
More please all they could Bay sighed
deeply at last, for-wonder of wonders!-he couldn't
eat any more .'oh, want my mama" cried May. 81
feel so funny inside" $50 do IL came from poor
brave little Bay And they slowly wendell their way
CONTINUED on Sixth Page)
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27

beautiful cherubs, dryads and
tresses and bright eyes-all
these seemed to be suggested by
"flash. - Coral lips, coral
reefs and island kingdoms, sea
caves, a palace of mother-of
pearl and moss-these came
naturally with Hcorlia. ,,
"Flash' also suggested speed,
as in the name of a yacht and
call in run-sheep-run. The
word was also one to conjure
with, and very often was the
name of marvellous inventions
such as a money producing
machine, magic potato peeler,
a silver hammer for the purpose
Of putting a monograph out of
business, device to foretell
events, and a delicious new
breakfast food. Then it was a
city on the site of Minneapolis
in A. D. $500, a little cowardly
cat, and horrid ogre.
Carolyn E. Dean and Bernice
I. Pratt did not mention choice
Of prizes.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27

THE WEEK IS ROLL OFHONOR
M1NNEAPoL1s PRIZE WINNERS.

MINNEAPOLIS PRIZE WINNERS
Eta Lenart, Eleventh Grade High School,
Washington Avenue N.
Be1nice Pratt Eighth Grade, Madison School r
Fifteenth Street.
Carolyn Dean Sixth Grade Emerson School 1880 Vine
HONORABLE MENTION
Bertha Sheffield, Hsh School,
Z Street Sc.
Tfre WIN, Grads. South High School
Clinton Avenue.
Mullowney. Grade, Central High school,
3137 Columbus Avenue.
Meta L. wiberg, Eighth Grade Whittier School, 2s17
First Avenue s.
Charles williams. Seventh Grade, School, soa
Calhoun Boulevard
Evelyn Graber, Fifth Grade, Everett School IA Fifth
Avenue NE
NORTHWESTERN PRIZE wmNERs
May ndstad Ninth Grade Grafton, N. D.
Mamie L. Cheney, Eighth Pipestone,
Donald Aeenaeh Sixth Grade, Pequot MINI.
HONORABLE MENTION
ns sn1e,s et d Eleventh Grade 1913 Ocean View Los
Olive q. Lovett, Tenth Grade. Miles City Mont.
Kate MacLean, Eighth Grade, Northwood, N. D.
Marium Jones, Seventh Grade, Casse1ton, N. D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
RARE AND QUAINT
The Word ''Flashicorlia" Veritable Casket in
Which Minneapolis Juniors Rummaged for
Fascinating Tales.
roP1c-"FLAsH1coRL1A."

Juniors forgot all about
their oldtime friend and standby, the attic,
because 'sF'lashicorlia was itself a quaint
easket full Of rare and curious suggestions,
strange characters fascinating plots and just
gallons of "color.''
Flash, light; Gorilla, coral; and these two
things were the central ideas upon which
many of the stories were builded. Balm
bow colored lights; fountains; burning
palace; bit Of radium acting as medium
between book and brain instead Of tired
eyes; submarine plant whose seeds gave
off soft radiance; creature fashioned Of
N island whose chief wonder was startling
{; terrible bird with wings of fire; and
herubs dryadS and fairies with golden
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27

But dear, dearl the times
Juniors had occasion to saw
"Oh!" were legion. For in
stance, when they backed up
and sat down in a tub of water
or sprawled in a muddy ditch.
when caught by crab or a
rat trap, or were chased by
cows or lost their picnic din
ner and also themselves; or
when they found they could not
write books; or when they
climbed away and away to a
dizzy height in a great round
tower and saw farms like little
checkered garden plots and a
railroad like long, thin lad
der; or when they took a flying
leap from a picket fence and
left part of their clothing way.
ing on a picket like Fourth Of
July banner; or when they did
any other of the countless things
nobody on earth is apt to do
but a Junior.
Prize winners please inform
the editor of choice Of prizes.
JUST ONE TASTE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
ToP1c-"AND THEN-oHl"

)U hungry youngsters who have stuck ex-
ploring fingers into the jam and eager fists
into the cookie jar, and you wilful ones who
ran away about mile or so in search Of
thrilling adventure, there never was a moro
appalling sight than mother with frown
and-more to the purpose stick, was there
now7 You felt little guilty, else why aid
you look over your shoulder when tho
pantry door creaked, or run till you were
out of sight of the house, and run and run
and runf Somehow mother always seemed
to know what was going on in the minds Of
her small sons and danphters and 80 shA
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
But Two Empty Jars Toll
Another Tale.
Prize \

n Ess and I were more thai
l. anxious to get into thu
pantry. AS we sat on the wood
pile rich, fragrant puffs from
the kitchen made our mouths
water and made us more hum
cry for the plum preserves
newly placed on the pantry
shelf. IT love plum butter, "
declared Tess, as another Whit
of the goodies boiling in the
kitchen came to our nostrils.
"Let's go and peep at
them" I ventured, unable
longer to resist the temptation.
So we stole cautiously into the
pantry. Such a row Of rich red
jam smiling thru glass jars we
sawl
"Umml" we breathed long
ingly. For a minute we stood
with round, eager eyes, then
alaSi 81 I'M going to take lust
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27

hear were crouching the chimney Of Tartarus
Truly by this evil invention Edison near over
balancing effect of all his other wonderful creations
eye gods'' I cried aloud. lis there no help, no
respteq Can power human or divine. compel thus
monograph its conscience-strcken, souitof
tured walls give clean and let 1t sing
in ioy and peace-and incidentally ducet tonesi b
Olympus powerless devise remedyf Prometheus! tor
tured friend of man. forget not the mortal
surely he who stole awaken the intellect OF
man can from Apollo orpheus sweet voice for
this emorse-racked machine
ssHere mortal, is the to thy petition, Flash
ieorha Thou needst but walk thrice about the phono-
graph and then, grasping this tiny silver hammer
fFlashicora' knock thrice times upon the horn
the while thou chantest, Cease thy walls oh tortured
soul art forgiven. Now Like the 1arks thy song
shall be- The benefcent being invisible, but
Bonded knee thanked him thru shower Of grateful
tears. Eta Lenart,
B Eleventh Grade, 1908 Washington Avenue NJ
North Side High School
NEW BREAKFAST FOOL
More Delicious Than Ambrosia but Too Much Gives One
Very Queer Feeling.
(Prize)
M AY and Bay two Of the most mischisvous chill
4Sl dren that had lived in the old Whitney man
sion They twins and that told the story. Ono
liked to have exactly what the other did
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
TOO BAD FOR "LITTLE BEss'
A Strenuous Tho Ineffective Effort to Keep All the
Fame in the Family.

Fame in the Family.
(Prize.)
| FELT ambitious I sitting by the window with
i my favorite book, 'tLittle Women lying in my
lap and looking out at the feeey white clouds overhead
Were not Louisa M. Aleot the famous author Of Lttle
Women and Harriet Beecher Stowe related to met
They were both great writer's. Why couldn't be one
tool going to write book not going to
let the great die Away my room and seiz
ing PEN sat down to write the story that
famous In little while my brothers threw
close to my window and shouted Say, let's have
horseback ride down to the lake, Ono, indeed! am
author, = proudly called back.
By dinner time I had written forty pages of my
'book." 'tsee mama, am writing bookl'' said
I entered thes kitchen. Mama read it thru and said
smilngly, 1T is too much like Little Women Almost
the exact Words With tears of disgust / the
first forty pages of Lttle Bess and cast them into
fire. And then-o4 Mamie i. Cheney,
Eighth Grade Pipestona, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27

tiny TASTE whispered Tess. $50 agreed,
and the mischief done.
Two jars had disappeared, when in She
gave look at besmeared and guilty faces and
then-ohl May udstad,
Ninth Grade Grafton, N D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
was nearly

ner SInaH sons and daughtefs, and 50 Sho
nearly always hand just at the proper time to
make the lesson most effective, with such stern look
the cuprits quaed, accompanied by failing
stick ond ali
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-27
USE THE HAMMER
How to Put a Photograph Out
of Business.
(Prize.)

(Prize.)
T HAD headache; also sew
i eral knotty propositions,
some half dozen chapters of
the commentaries and a
lengthy composition to be re-
spectively learned, translated
and written. In the next room
there was a monograph evident
ly afflicted with melancholia in
an advanced stage. It screeched,
it howled as if it were a dan
gerous lunatic, then suDsiding
somewhat it moaned and sighed
with tears in it's voice like a
lovelorn maid in an old-fash-
toned novel. l listened fascin-
ated, and not agreeably, by this
utter abandonment to grief.
Suddenly the fiendish machine
changed its key. It screeched
stin fifty different sharps and
flats,' and howled until my
nose involuntarily shifted for
birthstone, so like the babel
seemed to that which one would
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
1EORGiAVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. A z. Bosworth spent
Sunday in Barre, Mass.
A permanent Republican Club is to be
organized in this place.
A son was born TO Mr.. and Mrs. G. II.
Mccormick last Wednesday,
The schools in this place were closed
last Tuesday, it being national holiday.
Joseph Grenia and ESeldis Beachmin
were married last Monday by Rev. Father
Little.
The license question was again de
feated in this town last Tuesday by a vote
of 100 to IsI.
The Republican Campaign Club OF thi.
place participated In the Republican pa
rade held i'm Providence last Friday night
Night school will commence next Mon.
day. Mr.. r II Saunders will have charge
and Mrs Luella Hamlet will act as assist
ant.
Adm Capron, son OF Congressman
Capron, who has been sick tor the past
six weeks with typhoid fever, is able to
be out.
Mr.. Wilson OF Providence, field secre-
tary of the Sunday Schools OF the State,
will conduct the services at the Georgia
vile Baptist Church next Sunday.
The Capron Guards of Smithfeld, 100
men, under William T. Lawton, dressed
In their khaki uniforms and accompanied
by the Pascoag Band, made an excellent
showing in the State Republican parade,
Friday evening. in Providence.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
SOUTH SClTUATE.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Bates nave re-
moved to North Scituate.
Mr.. Freeman Mumiord who recently
took a trip to New York, has returned.
Miss Elizabeth Salisbury who has been
quite III is somewhat better at this writing.
Miss Cora Hopkins has accepted po-
sition with the Sheppard Co, Provi-
dence.
One of the students from the Pente-
costal Institute spoke at the Baptist
Church, Sunday.
Miss Ella Hopkins, who has been con
fined 10 the house The past week by Illness,
is able to be about again.
An entertainment will be given Thur,-
day evening, Nov. ", at the Old Fellows
Hall at Ashland. All are invited to at.
tend.
Walter Cole and Fred Jacques returned
last Saturday morning from very sue.
cessiul hunting trip. Nineteen rabbits
and two raecoons was the sum total.
Miss Bertha Branton OF Providence at.
tended the services at the South Scituate
Baptist Church on Sunday last, leading
the singing with the cornet and also rem
dering q cornet solo with pleasing effect
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
iRtEN VII S-E.
Job Printing at the Times office.
There Is an alter-election quiet here.

Job Printing at the Times office.
There Is an alter-election quiet here.
Miss Hannah Polk, who has been quite
III, Is better.
Boted meal 2Ic peck At the Smith.
dsld Public Market.
Mr.. @. =. Grant has just iurni,hed
harvesting about I,2oo bushels OF pota.
toes.
A. =. Mowry, a. W Steere and n. l.,
Vaughn made a business trip 20 the
Brighton stock yard this week and
brought home several new milch cows.
5. w. Austin and family will soon re-
move TO the Grist Mill Farm In Smith
field, which he has rented for five years.
Many friends in Greenville regret their
departure.
An auction sale occurred yesterday at
the Peter Equi place at Whaley's Corners,
The farm comprising twenty acres with a
cottage wns sold by AucIioneer IL, G.
Calef tor MIR. Equi, who will remove to
Providence.
Rev. q. b. Cutler attended the Free
Baptist ministerial conference, Monday,
at the Roger Williams Chnrch in Provi.
dence, where The subject Of religious re
vivals was discussed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
Applications for Second Class
Liquor Licenses.


The following named persons make appli.
cation To sell Pure, spirituous and Intoxicati
ing Liquors
Aitchinson william, Aitohinson Bldg
Plainheld street.
Bailey, Y. A. Cornell stand, Hartford Rd .
Campaunile, Pasquale. Cor. Hopkins Ave.
and Hartford road.
Carpenter, Richard, Williams Building,
Morgan Ave.
Connors, william. IT,. Sunny side Hotel,
Old Killingly road:
Coupe, Joseph, Hillside Ave, Manton.
Fcrri, c., Ferri Bldg, Hartford road.
Golini, r., Iannocilli Bldg, Plainfield st.
Greene, l.. f., Pike House, Plainfeld road
Iannotte, Mike, Sam Scranton Place,
PIaintield Road.
Jacovene, V. and l.. Gentle, Cor. Scituate
and Atwood avenues.
Keating {. j., st. Cloud Hotel, O. X. road
Lafazia, Giovanni, Cappelli Bid, Sim
Lafazia D. and X. sanzaro, Old school.
house Building, Plninfleld street.
Margarita, L., LafaZia Bldg, Atwood Ave.
McCurdy, James f., Junction House,
Plainfeld street.
Mclaughlin, j. f., overlake Inn, Hartford
Norton, George, Manton Hotel. Manton
Mill Pike.
smith, George, Jr, Old Paine stand
old Killingly Road.
Weston, Albert, Burrows Bid. Plainheld ST
All persons Interested are notified to
appear before the Town Council of the
Town of Johnston. w ednesday, November 80
1904 at 3I5 o'clock p. m, Mt the Council
c hamber at Thornton, and he heard thereon
s. Il. LUTHER, Council Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
KEITH's NEW THEATRE.

At Keith's next week will be offered
what promises TO be one OF the finest
vaudeville programs OF the season. No
vaudeville artist has been heralded with
more interest than Miss Mabel MeKinley.
who has several claims to fame and whose
appearance will doubtless attract many
society people to Keith's during her en-
gagsment. In the first place, Miss Nc.
Kinley 10 the fsvorite niece of the late
President Mckinley, and during his reign
at the White House she was a frequent
visitor there, where she became a big
social favorite. In the second place,
Miss Mckinley is q vocalist Of renowned
ability. She has clear, sympathetic
soprano voice of great range and power
which has been cultivated by such famous
masters as lie Course OF Paris. And in
the third place, Miss Mckinley is the
composer OF some of the most popular
song hits oil the day, having published
under the nom de plume of Vivian Grey,
"Anona." "Karams." "Ma Lii, Sweet
Sunbeam" ~ Can But Think OIL Thee,
and other big hits. In the fourth and last
place, Miss Mckinley is entitled TO the
given her because she Is the
highest salaried individual vocalist in
vaudeville. She is certain 10 be a big
drawing card for Keith's. Her program
will be changed during the week, and will
include q few operate selections
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
GkANITEV;LLE.

Rev q. Caldwell spoke on "The EN-
Ployment OF an Evangelist" at tho Free
Baptist ministers meeting, Monday. at
the Roger Williams Church In Provi-
dence.
AT the Free Baptist Church the pastor
will be assisted next Sunday. Nov. I3, by
Rev. Gideon A. Burgess. who was pastor
al Greenviile some years ago. Mr.. Bur
CESS will speak at II a IN. A union ser
wise will be held at 7 O'Clock, the Chris
tian Endeavors giving up their regular
meeting. The pastor will speak and
there will be good music.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
FOSTER CENTER.


The regular monthly meeting Of tn,
Town Council and Court OF Probate wa,
held last Saturday afternoon. Member
present: Spear', Angel Hopkins snc
Phillips. Ccunei.nsn Job ID. Place beins
absent on account of sickness.
COURT OF PROBATE
Simon n. Woodell was appointed sd-
minisirator on the estate OF Eliza a
Woodeli, deeessed. Bond sIoo. with
George r Tucker az surety
Alden A. Tillinghssi. administrator on
the estate in Rhode Island Of Sarah w.
Tiliinghast, laie OF Killingly. Conn. D..
ceased was authorized TO sell real estate.
Bond $1,000. with Albert A. Sweet and
Wheaton Sweet as sureties.
The fret and final account Of Alberto
Z. Wood. sdminisusior on the estate a
Emory A. Paine. deceased, wa allowed
and ordered reeoi ded, and an order OF die
tribution TO the heirs at law Of the balance
was granted.
Irwin F. Brsyion was appointed guard
ian OF the mir or children OF ihe late Ira
c. Burgess. Bond, $roo. Sureties con.
tinued to the next regular meeting.
The frat and final account OF Whipple
Howard, guardian or the persons and ss.
,ates Ct Almona o. Howard and Everett
NJ. Howard, and the frst account on the
estate Of William A. Howard was received
and ordered recorded.
Whipple Howard. guardian OF the per.
son and estate Of William A. Howard, wa,
authorized to sell real estate OF his said
ward. Bond $500, with George X. Tuck.
er ss surety.
COUNCIL.
The application OF John Nelen tor a
second-class liquor license at the "Hunt-
ers Rest" on the road from Foster
Church TO Chestnut Hill was received
and notice ordered.
The application OF Edward Duffy for q
second. class liquor license at the "Rhode
Island Line House." on the road from
Foster Church to Chestnut Hill was re-
ceived and notice ordered.
The application of Adelbert Mitchell
for second-class liquor license at the
maple Glen House." on the road from
Foster Church 10 Chestnut Hill, was re-
ceived and notice ordered.
The following bills were allowed and
ordered paid: $494.9I for labor on the
highway, S6Is to John w. Bowen. Jr..
Tor two cords of wood for town clerks
office. $500 to Herman G. Tucker for
canvasSing voting lists. $50 TO Ray How
ard for services as Town Treasurer, s. 90
to Earl M. Bennett for saving wood,
$I2 81 TO Mis-. c. II. Foster out Of the
cemetery fund for the care OF Otis Foster
burial lot. 81 50 to Stephen A. Douglas
for auditing accounts, $3.50 10 John b.
Spears fer auditing accounts, S4S to the
Star Printing Co tor printing voting lists
and tax books.
The bill OF Cooney & Cahill was again
continued.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
ChamberiaIn's Cough Remedy is
Pleasant to Take.

The finest quality of granulafed LOAF
sugar is used In the manufacture of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, and the roots
used in its preparation give It flavor
similar 20 maple syrup, making it quite
pleasant TO take. Mr. W l.. Roderick, OF
Poolesville, Md, in speaking of this rem
edy, says: ~ have used Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy with my children ior sew
eral years and can truthfully say It Is the
best preparation of the kind know OF.
The children like to take 1t and II has no
Injurious after effect. For sale by Is. A.
Smith, OlneyvilIe; Parker's drug store,
Olneyville; w. Dunning & Bro., Man
ton avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11

Kilmer's Swamp Root, 50 and 66c (;
Beecham's Pills, I3c; Bromo.- Ouinine
Tablets, lac; pure new cod liver oil, asc
and soc. bottle; emulsion of cod liver oil,
targe bottle, soc; beef Iron and wine, asc
and soc. slipppery elm lossenges. 7Sc =
Johnston's Headache powders, 4 In pack.
age. ioc, We give green trading stamps
with all purchases. Byron A. Smith,
prescription druggist, I9 Olneyvllle So.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-11-11
I had Stone in tho Bl ladder

and my kidneys were affected. None OF
the means taken for relief produced any
lasting benefit until began the use of
DIR, David Kennedys Favorite Remedy,
OF Rondout, N. Y. The pain ceased
the calculus or stone having been dis
solved by the medicine. am ready to
te,tify that nv recovery was due 10 Dr.
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. ID. W..
Parsons, Rochester.