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RAILROADS & STEAMSHIPS.
Arrano sments Of Trains In Effect, OCT
% iona ''' i4

Arrans smsnts Of Trains In Effect, OCT
II, 1903. '''
Pullman Car Service.
Pullman Sleeping car on train leaving
Bangor at 2.66 A. M; and Caribou II IL
TRAINS LEAVE. '..'
90 LEAVE = Portland: 1915 P; M: Augusta,
Houlton. SIS A. M; Presque Isle. 1887 A.
LOO A; NJ; Van Buren,. rs P. NJ
1888 A.: M; Waterville, lao A. M; Ban
gor, ITO A. M; Arrive Katahdin Iron
Works Work loo q A. NJ; Patten, n.5o O. A n:
HouIton, R.55 P. NJ: Pressure Isle. 2.4s p.
M; Caribou. BIS p. NJ. Van Buren,, $50
T. NJ: Limestone. 40 P. M; Fort Fair
f~l1 2ns p NJ: Dover and Foxcroft, $50
4: n; Gree aHTdi IL lis g A. T. NJ M0ns0n' H."
Leave Portland. 1O.25 A: M; Augusta,
3l5 P. M: Arrive Millinocket. sos P. M;
Presaue Isle. sM r NJ: Caribou. io.2s p:
NJ; Fort Fairfield, lois P; NJ; -.
20 +. n: Watervii h' s.os p. NJ; Ban.
gor, $50 P. M: Dover. 7,O5 P. M: auilford
7.26 P. NJ; Greenville, $40 M.
TRAINS ARRIVE '''
LEAVE Greenville.. b.35 A. M; Dover.
LEAVE Fort Fairfield. COS A M; Carl
bou. 900 A. NJ; Pressure Isle 6!2S A., NJ;
Houlton. $40 A. M; Ashland. 6.45. A. M. !;
Patten. S.15 A. M; Millinocket. 1878 A. M;
katahdln Iron Works, 1920 A. M; Arrive
Bangor, LOS P. Nj Waterville, sos p. NJ. /;
Augusta, 3.47 r. M. "a. t.......
LEAVE Van Buren,, s,55 A. M; Caribou.
Fairfield, Ills A. NJ; Houlton. 50 p. NJ |;
Patten, 255 P. NJ; Millinocket. 40 P. NJ. |;
Greenville. 3.35 P. M; Monson, $40 p. M. !:
GuilfCrd, AT P. M; Dover and Foxcroft,
SOC P. NJ; Arrive Bangor. 7.25 p. M; Wa
terviile. 9.F p NJ; Augusta. 1923 p. M.
LEAVE Caribou, AIS P. NJ; Fort Fair
field, $50 P. NJ; Presque Isle. 4-43 p. M;
Houlton, $40 P. M; Millinocket, SS p.
NJ; arrive Bangor, 1.45 P. NJ: Waterville,
1.52 A. M; Augusta, ESQ A. M.
c. c. BROWN,
GEO M. HoUGHToN. = -
General Manager.
Bangor, Oct. Z 1903 ..s
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STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc
oNMOUTH.

Henry Stewart is building a new
house on the place formerly owned by
Henry Smith.
The moccasin shop is being newly
painted.
Rev. J, H. Gould has closed his pas
torate of the Congregational church in
this place and has accepted call to
the CONGREGATIONAL church in Norridge-
wock.
DIR. Cumston's many friends are glad
to see him out after his long and
severe illness.
The Misses Shorey left, this week for
Portland, where they will make their
home. They were accompanied by their
brother, L. T. Shorey for a few days.
George Gray and son of Portland
were in town, this week.
Miss Lizzie Merrill of Lewiston was
the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. G.. w. Nor
ris over Sunday. Mrs. Norris left,
Tuesday, for a visit in Ohio and III.
William Norris is moving on to mis-
farm in Wayne.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pierce and child
were the guests of Mr.. Pierce's mother,
Mrs. II. O. Pierce, this week.
The Memorial services of the Grand
ARMY were held in the Opera hail. Sunday
morning, at 1870 o'clock, with a sermon
bv Rev. J. Fl. Gould.
The exercises. Decoration day. were
held in the afternoon. The procession
forced at the schoohouse at 10 o'clock
and marched to the Soldiers monument
where Memorial services of the Grand
Army were neld. and thence to the Gem
ctcry. From there they went to the OPP
era hall where instead of the usual adj
dress the following program was given:
Invocation. Rev. II. a. Sherman
Remembered Yet" Sorence
Male Quartet
Mcssrs Potter, Pierce, Merrill Prescott Prescott
~ Ruby True.
THE Stars and Stripes. Arranged.
Twenty Children.
The America Flag Drake
Anna Blake.
america" Audience
Walter Curtis.
Male Quartet
Illustrated Song-"A Little Boy in Blue.
Ills Buttons Are Marked L. S." Trair
Edith Haynes.
Il us sons-''Just Before the Eat Rat
| "IImblems of Decoration Day,
BrrIe Frose. Ruby Day. Bertha Robert
son. Helen Andrews, Viola Trask
HELEN Pettingill.
Illmstrateed song-'Tramp! Tramp
National Hymn" Oscar f. Eros
| N.,In 1T n
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MEN ARE PoWERLEss
:" right Against Disease Unless They
strike at the Cadcrlyiny Causc.

10 treat Dandruff. and Falling Hair.
WIN irritants or oils on which n para
sue germ will prosper Is like scooring
water from the ocean to prevent the tide
from rising.
lou cannot accomplish n satisfactory
.Ure without having n right understand
H'oublc
You must kill the Dandrurr Germ.
NeWhro's Herpicide does this because It
Is specially made to do that very thing.
Nhen the germ is removed the hair
las no choice but to resume healthy
growth and beauty.
Destroy the cause, you remove the
Sold by leading druggists Send 1oc. in
D n.rp LOT sample to The IIerpicide Co,
"~d'fch. Webster 4 Co. Special Alta
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LITLaFIElD PLAINS.

Memorial day was observed at the
Plains by a most excellent address by
Ralph w. Crockett of Lewiston and
the usual service by Libby Post, No.
g. G, A. R., and the Relief Corps.
Select singing in the church by Mrs.
Flora NJ. Chase, Mrs. Campbell and
Miss Gertrude Alard. Instrumental
music, Miss Helen Blanchard, Miss
Mary Packard and by Adams Orches-
ira. One hundred and one soldiers
graves were decorated, "a of which
were at the Plains cemetery. The usual
interest was shown by the citizens.
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REsIJMPTION OF sERyJcE.

Commencing Thursday, April 18th, 1904,
steamer Della Collins" leaves Augusta
at 1.30 p. NJ, Hallowelf at 200 p. NJ,
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
connecting with main line steamer leav-
ing Gardiner at 335. Richmond at 40 and
Bath at 600 =. M. for Boston. f.
Returning steamer leaves Union Wharf,
Boston, Mondays. Wednesdays and FRI
days at 6.C0 p. NJ. for landings on the river,
connecting at Gardiner with steamer
Della Collins" for Hallowell and Angus
tn. -
All freight via the steamers Of this
Company are insured against fire and ma
rfne risk.
C. A. COLE. Agent. HallowelI. He,
A. II. HANSCOM, G.. p. q 7. A.
CALVIN AUSTIN, v. p. q Gent Ngr.
General ONCE. Fosters Wharf, Boston
spr12dtf III,
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WEST GARDINER.

SPEA X = CORN ER.-A party OI
some 20 Gardiner young people were
entertained by Ralph Colby one evening
last week.
Irving Curtis and his saving machine
were here, Thursday.
Mrs Alvin Spear entertained several
and evening.
Geo. Rogers Of Litchfield has been
hauling hay from his farm here.
Irving Ware has purchased hay
tedder.
Mrs. Hattie Spear is here for a few
weeks rest.
Abbot Spear is the proud possessor
of handsome male colt.
Ider Blaisdcll returned from Auburn
Sunday.
Eugene Wakefield and Charlie Phil
pot spent Sunday in Norridgewock
with Mr. Wakefield's sister and niece
! Mrs. Nettie Curtis and Mrs. Alice Cur
! tbs.
DIR. Merrill returned home, Thursday
| from Connecticut. He reports a very
| pleasant visit with relatives and
friends. Sunday. May %. was spent a.
his daughters in East Cranky, where
the famous and historic Newgate pris.
on, recently burned, was located. a
very large number of people visited the
ruins on that day.
Miss Thola Horn. spent Sunday witt
Miss Eta Pinkham on the Neck.
Miss Ella Rachelder and Miss Geneva
Small visited Miss Verna Spear, Sun
\ day.
Tho farmers are very busy getting
their ground ready for planting. Some
have mo- been able to plough a furrow
Help is very scarce. Apple trees are
white with blossoms giving promise o
Il large crop of fruit. Pears and Wilt
strawberries have also blosSOmed album
dainty. while the cherry trees shoV
scarcely any blows.
Lambert Perkins has painted hi:
house on the outlet road.
Sherman Dunn of LoudOn Hill called
on friends in town. Saturday.
Religious services were resumed las
Sunday, at the Quaker church. on The
Neck. with Mrs. Martha Osborne o
Manchester as pastor. The Sunday
school WAS also recognized, Georg'
Wadsworth being chosen as superin'
tendent.
Harry Spear and family visited Mrs
Spears parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Penney
in Belgrade, Sunday.
Jesse Fuller of Portland, is visitin;
his brother. Horace Fuller.
| Harry Curtis, who has been spending
several weeks with his uncle, vii
lGrinnell, has returned to his home IL
Massachusetts.
Wilbur Lowell has purchased the Nc
Kcnncy farm on Bowman street.
Rcna Merrill who attends school il
Lewiston is home for three days va
cation.
Mrs. George Norton's mother, Mrs
Tibbetts, is quite ill at her home OF
North street.
| Carl Collins was bitten by strange
|dog. while going home from school
Friday.
Thomas Seavy has closed his house
on the Hallowell road. and has moved
in with his wife's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
1Charles Towle. who are old and feeble
Mr.. and Mrs. Seavy will care for then
the remainder of life.
EAST PITTsToN.
Miss Mildred Moody of Gardiner
spent last week at her home in this vii
lage.
Briggs Wright has gone to Nantasket
| ~ IN, during the n
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EAST PITTsToN.

Miss Mildred Moody Of Gardiner
spent last week at her home in this vii
lage.
Briggs Wright has gone to Nantaske'
where he will remain during the sum-
mer.
An epidemic Of whooping cough pre-
walls in this vicinity.
Miss Nina Jones Of Sheepscot is Wis
iting her grandmother, Mrs. w. S
Cleaves.
A Sunday-school has been organized
in the Moody neighborhood, which
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N0tielas generates

ANHEUSER BUSCH Y BUD
WEISER, son las meiOres marcas de
cerveza americana. Pfdanlas en- los
Restauranes y Cafetines. Estas cerVe-
zaa son puras completamente y ibres
de todo acido. De Yenta en- todos los
estabIecimientoS de la Capital. MI
llenhof g Korber. sgentes generates.
HOTEL HELVETIA.-Cruz %.
Habitaciones frescas Y bien amuebIa-
das, mesa excelente. serVicio esmera-
do. baf1os de- ducha Y todas las como
didas anexas & estos establecimientos
Propietario Pedro Schira.
JULIAN MATIENZO. - Almac6n
de Ferreterfa. Ofrece de su especia-
hdRd. surtido complete de pinturas in
glesas garantizadas de superior cali
Sad. surtido complete de efectos para
D1ches, ruedas patente. camones, etc.
ourtido complete de palas, barras. ca
rretillas, barrenas. picos, azadas, me
chaS de nina y rastrillos. Surtido
comL letO de efectos de pIOmerfa, ba-
nos Iayabos. Ilaves de todas classes,
etc Todos ( precios sin competen.
Oia p
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EI battalion de puerto
rriQuGIOS dara I'm
DdSeO miIitaT en- Di-
CiGmbfe.
SaIdrd 4 pie de San Juan, con
Su banda do mdSlca al frsnte.
Todos esos bravos muchachos cum.
plen con su deber.

El dfa 6 del pr6ximo Diciembre. el
battalion puertorrique6o llevar6 & efec-
TO un paseo militar. en- todas las cor
Cdiciones de IN cuerpo que. va entrar
Gu campafia.
Esto no es nuevo para nuestros mu-
chachos, quienes va han tenido varias
jornadas fuertes. cumpliendo en- elias
como buenos.
Les caracterizs severa discipline,
buena tactica y mejor deseo.
Ssldrin 4 pie de San Juan. con su
banda de m1sica al ffente. por Ia carre-
re- de CAta1o hssta Arecibo; de ALI
Utusdo, Adjuntas y Ponce. regresan-
do p0r la carretera central.
Llevar6n impedimenta como 81 estu-
vier8n en- camps f1a varios simulacros
Sc llevarSn & cabo en- ell trayecto. sobre
tOdO 81 de desplegarse en- guerriIlas
que es uno de los eiercicios tScticos
mas dlffciles y que mas prSctica nece-
sta.
Aunque ell regimiento de Puerto Ri
co a1n no ha entrado en- csmpsf1a, ell
esp1ritu b6lico. amino esforzado y ho-
nor regional, impuIsan & los muchR-
chos a cumplir con sus deberes.
Va demostraron cuando So Ilev6 &
efecto ls gran psrada en Washington.
su destreza.
Deseamos & los braves soldados. Ell
mejor 6xito en- su excursion.
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PaStiIIaS BrOnquiaIes dc Brown
S& Dan aTiviO eflcaz en- los
'sis Males de Ia Garganta.
RN cAJITAs, soLAMENTB.

A UDAANO. Huuugraf1ss, ann
pIiaciones y fotOgrabados Sc hacen en-
la FotOgraffa de Ia SUCCESSION de Alon-
SO. San Francisco 40. a.p.
TABACO HILADO. - Sc desea
vender cincuenta rollos de tabaco hi
lado de superior calidGd, Para infor-
mes dirigirse q j. B. Cintr6n. Juncos.
DESDE que Sc con0ce el Alcohola-
do GAtell, las acciones catsrrales. los
dolores de cabe7a, ell reuma las ja-
quecss han disminuido. Uselo en- Ia
familia Y Sc convencer6 de los resuIta-
dos.
Ell DR. PANFLOR ha demostrado
que no existe an remediO mas efcaz
para la cura de la anemia que el use
constante de 10 cerveza SPabst.o que
venden M. r. Calder6n & Co., Tetuan
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En- Ia COrte de Distri-
10 del DIStrIIO judicial Do
ATOClbO. Puerto Rico.
Estados Unidos de America.
Francisco Marques CuslIo
Demanddnte
contra EDlCTO.
Bernardo IguiI6 Fdster
Dem0nd0do.
EDlcTo.
Bernardo lguil6 Fdstsr
-Dem0nd0ao.
Oscar Bithoym' Hu5cy, Marshall de la
Corte de DaStrito del D58tqito .J1-
daci0l de Areci60.

HAGO SABER: que en- virtud de
orden dictada por ell Honorable Juez
de esta Corte Mr.. Jose r. F. Savage,
en- las diligencias sobre ejecuci6n de Ia
sentencia dictada en- el iuicio eiecutivo
seguido por don Francisco Marquee
Cuello contra don Bernardo Aguil6 Y
F6ster, en- cobro de pesos Y de confor-
midRd con 10 dispuesto en- los artfculOs
PSI v siguientes de Ia Ley de Enjui-
ciamiento Civil vigente, he dispuesto
anunciar Ia venta en- p1blics subRsta al
mejor postOr de los bienes embargados
en- dicho iuicio. y los cuales son los ST.
guientes:
FINCA RUSTICA, radicada en- ell
bRrrio de GBSrtolO, , t6rminO munich
pal de L9res. compuesta de cuarenta
Y nueve cuerdas de terrenos. mas 8
menos. con plantaciones de cafe y pla-
tAn0s y parte dedicada & psstos. con-
teniendo una ca s-habitaci6n, terrers.
de MADEIRA. cubierts en- parte de Us guas
y ell resto de hero galvanizado: Gu
yas tierras lindan 81 Norte con don
Sebastian Soto epmismo Aguil6 v
F6ster; al Este, con dc ma AntOnia
Gonzalez y el referidO don Sebastian
Soto; Sud, con el referido Soto; y
Oeste, con Nicolasa Soto y ell precita-
do don Sebastian de este apeIlido. Gu
va finca fu6 tasada por peritos en- Ia
suma de diez mil dollars.
Dicha venta tendra lugRr en- Ia Of
Gina del Marshall que suscribe. sta en-
ell mismo edificio de la CoTtB. ell dfa do
CO del mes de Noviembre pr6ximo en-
ire las nueve de Il msfIsna y las cinco
de Ia tarde de dicho dfa.
Y para su inserci6n una vez por se-
mana durante ell t6rmino de veinte dias,
en- un peri6dico del Distrito, expido el
presente que autorizo bsjo mi frma
en- Arecibo, 18 de Octubre de 1904.
3v 31-7 Y IA O. BlTHORN.
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OeSdo YshueOa fsIIGitan
q ''la Correspondence. "
Un buen patricia ceIebra ell triunfo
de la Union.

Recibimos aver Ia siguiente carts:
Yabucoa, Noviembre II de 1904.
Sr. don Manuel Zsno Gambia.
San Juan.
Mi distinguido amigo:
LIeno de idbilo os felicito por eI
hermoso triunfo obtenidO por Ia Union
de Puerto Rico.
: La semilla regada con esmero por
Ella Correspondence germin6 y al
fin di6 ell mas hermosO fruto.
La chiquita PAtria' tendrS a V. pcr
su benefactor y su nombre serS bende-
cido por Ia posteridad.
o. saluda vuestro amigo affmo. y
S. S. S.
Jose Z. Berries.
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Or. Leonard l.andes


as oe lhoanony oeyul de los Vim
10
ern etc
empeo
mi Smedicin
eavue
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Tai ca Ia narca de Ia mejor cervezs
Americana AqskesGSer Busch y BosdoOeS
~. cuyos agentes en- Puerto Rico son
MsIlenh0F d R0r0er.
De venta en- todoS los estableCimien-
tos.
Nota:-Se aarantiza que estas cer-
vezaa son puras completamente = u.
bres de todo 6cido. D.. +.
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Basna Ocasl6n

Sc arrienda una magnf6ca pro-
Piedad, compuesta de 639 cuerdas
de terrenos propias en- su mayor
parte para la siembra de canas. Es-
ia .situada frente q la central Agui-
RE. caFFetera de Guayama 4 Ponce.
Para Informes: don Jose Sabater Y
Rivera, GNayama. GOV. S.
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En- Carolina VOt6 por Ia Union IN
COmpatrlOta de ll2 amos.
Conserva todas sus facuItades Y
monta a caballo perfectamente.

Un ccmpatriota que en- Carolina vo-
6 por Ia Union de Puerto Rico. la
mase Baltazar Hernandez, y SO vera
ahora cuales particularidades son Dig
mas de conocerse acercR de ese puerto
rriquefio.
Naei6 en- TrujilIo bsjo el ano 1892 y
viye ahora en- en- Truiillo alto. contain
do la friolera de 112 amos.
Apesar de tan avsnzada edad. con-
serva todas sus facuItades y monta &
c8ballo como pudiera hRcerlo un mozo
de ounce abriles.
Es ademss patricia de grandes entu-
siasmos.
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CERTIFICATES.

Ell s6bado fueron expedidos por ell
departsmento de instruction los certi-
fcados para los maestros de ingl6s. de
las escuelss industriales y High School
de Ia isla.
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IA TIENDITA.
DE J. ECHEvARRIA.

Plaza Principal 80. al Iado del
Ayuntamiento, San Juan, P B.
Ropa hecha & precios reducidos para
sefloras, nifos y Caballeros, y efectOs
de quincalla. Surtido nueVo todas Las
semanas. p. 3.
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FARMACIA AMERICANA

JERINGAS DE FUENTES 2 GUAR
TILLOS 60 CENTAVOS.
Sc DESPACHAN RECETAS FA-
CULTATIVAS.
San Francisco 81. San Juan PR.
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HeChos Acerca de un NueVO Tratamiento

HeCh0s ACeFca de un NueVO TFatament0
La
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de
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FREDERECK STEARNS @ CHA.
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s. A. LUZ ELECTRICA
servioiO de da ynOohe. riente oOntinua baja ens
NO HAY PELIGRO

Sc hacen oa clase de ncnes particulars alum
brado p1bico, abanicOS tOda case de motoreS
Epecadad pantas alumbdO eectrco de puebos Ha
ciendaS
ene ezencas consante de material el6ctrcO peO gua
EMERo RAPDEz PUNTUALDAD materiales de 10 meor que
produce
Lame I'D Por teno endr imediatamente emPeado
para cumpEmentar deSeos.
OFICINAS: San Justo 9.
Admin nstrador
Ap.s.i55 55s55s 4: 9ss.o sS 4a j. SIRE:
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En- esta imprenta Sa vende papel de
peEi6diCo VieiO & $500 Quintal.
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RICHARD ]. BIGGS
PROFESSOR P6 1NGIes
Tetuan 10 Apartado, 436
COIaglO Do Santa Ana, Y aio.
Ensenanza pfimaria v secundaria

PROFESORES
Don Manuel Gorbea: Gramktica
Aritm6tica. Geograffa, TaquigrafIa,
Algebra.
Don Carlos Martinez: Ingl6s. Histo-
ria. Fisiologfa.
Do6s Dolores o Neil: Doctrins. lee.
tura, escritura. urbanidad.
Discipline militar pero paternaI.
dertnrA Septiembre o6.
Director,
Re0. Padre frank Colon.
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FREDEREcK sTEARNs a cIA.
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14O EAST % ST NFW-YORK
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

roads" student, a few extracts have
been made that will reflect the thoro-
going study demanded of his class.
fancy, to the hand Of PROGRESS. is
country highway near the village of
Castle Rock, In Dakota county,
short distance south of Minneapolis,
as shown by a map which accom-
panied the thesis. Following Is
synopsis Of the young. engineers es-
Inmates and recommendations Il.
"The farm products Of nine square
miles are hauled over a road approach
ing the village Of Castle Rock from
the SOUTH writes Student N. IF.
Bogue in laying out a proposed cutoff.
Distance around,2% miles; distance
across, 1 IS miles; distance saved, "a
miles.
Hills on present route reduced to
equivalent of level grades, which in
creases the saving to IL miles.
"In computing saving, load Is
taken as 1850 pounds and wages at.
SO per day for team. and man. A days
work called three loads for a distance;
of four miles. This gives fourteen
cents as the cost per ton per mile. b
Five thousand seven hundred and
sixty acres in crops are found to yield
3,110 tons. This makes the additional,
cost of marketing BIO tons $3.50 more
than it need be.
Seven hundred and sixty dollars
capitalized at 5 per cent. gives 1920,
which sum can be expended in making
road across slough without pecuntary
loss. Anything less than this amount
will be SO much gained. No account
is taken of benefits to the general
public using the road.
Cost of Cutoff.
Most of bank made from side
! bitches; gravel for surface obtained
| with average haul of 1000 feet.
Hence:
10000 cubic yards OF earth work at 15c ST. $50 90
| 1880 cubic yards Of gravel at 27c.. 526 so
| $500 cubic yards Of drains at 1Oc 49,. 600
| Total cost of earth So 500 so
| Timber for five 3N3 culverts, $3.50 feet
! board measure at $22 per 1,000....... 140.3 Sc
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Japan, which means The Luxuriant :
Reed Plains : the : land of Fresh :;
Rice Ears of long five hum
dred Autumns; but 7 have for
gotten how to spell it in Japanese. It
is rather long. In any case, it is
comforting to know that the Land-of-
-Rising-Su is the literal meaning
of the word Japan.
In Japan the tailor makes the wom-
an. The Japanese in a top hat or a
cooked hat treats his wife in bonnet
as his better half; he lets her walk be-
side him, and pays her all sorts of
lofty compliments, tho there are no
doors to hold open. and it is no use
offering her chair. But once back in
kimonas and clogs, the new order
changeth, giving place to the old. He
is the lord Of creation, and she is the
Asiatic wife, who follows him like a
maid in the street, mends and washes
his clothes, wakes him in the morn
ing and makes a CUP OF tea for him
before he leaves his august bed on the
floor; and generally plays the devoted
slave to him and his father and his
mother and any elder brothers he may
have about the house, and their wives.
It is a comfort that none of his BROTH
ers can make him divorce her; his
father or mother can, and often do,
if she is unsympathetic as a domestic.
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year with which to pay interest on
first cost. and to reduce principal.
About ten years will pay the whole
debt.
sHence, at the end Of this time,
the community would not only have a
good road, but would be richer by the
capitalized value Of $3.50 at the an
Highway Engineering.
Professor William R. Hoag, chief of
the department Of civil engineering, is
in$charge Of the good roads work at
the university, that is, more technical
ly he is in charge Of highway en-
cheering" He Is an acknowledged
expert on the subject. He has been
president Of the Minnesota Good
Roads association and. Of the State
Surveyors association, He has read
papers upon Good Roads" before the
state convention called at New Orleans
States good roads" train visited
louisiana; before national good
roads, convention at Chicago, and be-
fore an International convention at
Buffalo.
About fifteen years ago, Professor
Hoag, introduced at the university a
short course in highway engineering.
He was among the first to develop
such a course as part Of the civil en-
gineers' professional training. He has
visited numerous road laboratories,
both in this country and abroad, and
has introduced what few laboratory
tests he could conduct with improvised
apparatus. He has also used appara-
tus belonging to the city or to various
university departments, tho such ma
chimes were often but Ill adapted to
his purpose.
History of Highway Construction.
In the course of instruction in high
way classes the student first devotes a
short time to learning the historical
development of highway construction.
Then he is made acquainted with the
| forces at work in this state for the
! betterment Of Its highways; such az