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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
WORLD OF LABOR.

There are said to be over 800 sue
cessful cooperative stores in the
United States.
Printers in Marinettc, Wis. and
Menominee, Mich, have secured an
increase in pay.
French trade unions include almost
one-sixth OF all the workmen engaged
III French industries.
Efforts are being made TO induce
the National Shorthand Reporters AS.
ISOLATION to affiliate with organized la
Dor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
IT WASN'T THE BREAD.

"Sick at your stomach, eh?" said
the boys mother. What made you
that way?"
81 guess" said the boy, reproach
fully, sit was that bread you made
me eat at lunch time"
Indeed? Where have you been all
afternoon"
Cover in Old Man Peters apple
orchard philadelphia Press.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

The man of substance was proud to
be mentioned in connection with so
high an office, but he would not be
candidate.
''This rock" he exclaimed, pointing
to a great granite bowlder, "shal fly
from its firm base as soon as mine
Here the committee of notification
withdrew, perceiving that their mis-
sion was hopeless.-Puck.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
Live Stock.

Chicago. = CATTLE = Market zoe
lower; good to prime steers, 5.7o@67o;
poor to medium. 3.5o@5.oo; stockers
and feeds, 2.2504.oo; cows, I.5o@4.2o;
heifers, 2,oo@5.oo; Gamers, I.5oG2.4o;
bulls, 2oo@4.35; calves, S.oo@7 90;
Texas fed steers. 3.75@5.5o; Western
steers, 3.oo@5.25.
HOGS-5c to Ioc. lower; mixed
and butchers, s,I5@575; good to
choice heavy, 5.5o@5.75; rough heavy,
5.oo@5.25; light, 5.T5@5.o5; bulk OF
sales, s55@5.ss.
SHEEP = Sheep. strong; lambs.
weak; good to choice wethers, 5000
40; fair to choice. mixed, 3.25@ 5.75;
lambs, 4.oo@5.oo; Western lambs, 400
$500.
New NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to
good steers, firm to Ioc. higher; com
mon, more active, and firm; bulls,
strong; cows, steady to strong; native
steers, 400 a $50; halfbreeds and
Westerns, 3.ooG4Is; oxen, 3.oo03. so;
bulls, $50 a $40; cows, 3.I5 a 5.25i.
dressed beef, steady; exports. S,4oo
quarters of beef; tomorrow, $500 quar-
tiers of beef
CALVES Veals, barely steady;
grassers, unchanged; Westerns, low
er; veals, s.oo@S so; no very choice
here; grassers. 3.oo@3.I2; Westerns.
3.so@4oo.
HOGS-Market Ioc. lower; prime
State and Pennsylvania hogs. 500
1000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

A beer wagon collided with an ice
cream stand at Providence, R. l.. and
the stock of cream was precipitated
into the street. A leaky beer barrel
turned the mass into sort of frozen
pudding, which was partaken Of by
several dogs. Two of the more vora.
cious Of the animals became badly in.
toxicated and wandered aimlessly
about in a most amusing manner for
q long time.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
Labor-saving Hand Organs.

Laborsaving devices have got to
the hand organs at last, says the New
York Sun. In one of the latest, in
stead of the organ man turning the
crank, he presses button. The music
plays on till he releases his finger. The
music is sweeter than that of other or
gans and it can be heard blocks away.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
A NEW PHASE OF THE CASE.
He took the lady in his boat;
She was buxom neighbor.
She said: Its really capital
He muttered: 1T is labor"
Washington Star.
BRIGHT IDEAS.

Gritty George-Yes, Cinder Charlie
made up as japanese and went
around telling people he was injured
in de war.
Sandy Pikes-Didnt they think he
was a fraud when he asked for few
cents?
Gritty George-Oh, he asked for a
few yen.-Chicago News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
THEY PROFITED.

81 remember Schemer was great
chap for thinking out plans for get
ting rich. l suppose now he's wealth
Ter than any of his friends"
30, no; his friends used the plans
while he was dreaming over them.
Detroit Free Press.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
Too Many Watermelons.

The Imperial valley, California, IL
suffering from a plague Of watermel-
ons. The domestic melon has escaped
and is running wild over the ranches,
and rank vines choking out wheat,
barley and other crops, causing heavy
losses on the great ranches. The In
dams are the only ones who find any
endowment in the situation.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

tackS of kidney disor-
ders which kept me in
the house for days at a
time, unable to do any
thing. What. I suffered
can hardly be told.
Complications set in,
the particulars of
which l will be pleased
to give in a personal
interview to any one
who requires informa-
ton. This / can con-
scientiously say, Doan's
Kidney Pills caused a
general improvement
in nv health. Thew
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

brought great relief by lessening the
pain and correcting the action Of the
kidney secretions."
Doan's Kidney Pills are for sale by
all dealers. Price, so cents. Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
Deer Just Looked Around.

A deer entered the garden Of Chas.
Morgrage of Goffstown, N. H., and
wandered around quite while, not
offering to eat anything. At last it
squeezed out between the barbed
wires of the fence on one side of the
railroad, passed across and through
the other barbed wire fence without
injuring itself in the least.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
BALD AND BEARDLESS.

eyes," said the barber, "old men
and boys are easily fiattered."
"Yes?" que-ied the occupant of the
chair.
Eyes; you can usually flatter an old
man by asking him if he wants hair
cut, and boy by asking if he wants
a shave. "-Philadeiphia Public Led.
ger.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
HAD TO SHAKE.

"Yale has added course In insur.
ance."
"And if the. husky half back should
later on set up as a solicitor, what
a lot of unpleasant trouble it might
be to shake him off. cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
COMPROMISED.

Sne drew herself haughtily to her
full height.
"This is too much-too much" she
cried, pale and trembling.
''Then I'll make it $1499," said the
milliner.
VERY well; wrap it up."-C.ncfn.
natl Commercial Tribune.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
HIS EXPERIENCE.

Singleton-Do you believe that mar.
riage is a failure?
Wedderly-No; merely an assign
ment in which the wife is a preferred
creditor Chicago Journal.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
A LONG LINE.

young Bragley is our sporting edi
tor now" said Sapceryte, of the How
Ter. Succeeding his father. you
know"
Seems to run in the family, eh?" =
ooh, yes, Why, Bragley claims
that one of his ancestors was sport
ing editor of Addison's Spectator.
Philadelphia Public Ledger.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
HER IDEA.

Mother-You say you didn't let him
hug you? Why, Ethel, l was sure
saw you hugging him.
Ethel-Well-er-I thought if
only squeezed him real hard I might
make him let go.-Philadelphia Press
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
HARD ON ARTHUR.

She-Arthur, showed papa that
poem you wrote about me.
He-And was he pleased?
She-Yes. He says that he is sat
isfied now that at least you are not
a poet.-Fliegende Blaetter.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
A BAD BARGAIN.

did wilkey get away with you on
that horse dicker?"
mo, but the horse did the first
time l hitched him up."-Detroit Free
Press.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
WHOLESALE MARKETS.

Baltimore, Md-FLOUR-Firm and
unchanged; receipts, 4,2o2 barrels; ex-
ports, I48 barrels
WHEAT = Strong; spot, contract
1,18@I.18N; spot No. 2 red Western,
I.2o a I.2o4; October, I.I8 a I.I8A;
November, I.I8M a I.Io; December
1.IoM@Iao; May, I22M@1.23; steam
er No. red, I.I3@I.I3A; receipts:
o,43o bushels; Southern by sample, Sc
@I.Io; Southern on grade. I.oS@I.I8
Steady; year, 5oA@5oH:
January, 4oA@5o: February, 4oM@5o,
receipts, 100 bushels; Southern white
corn, 55@58; Southern yellow corn,
6I@6e.
OATS-Quiet; No. 2 white. $40
34H; No, mixed, 1914 bid; receipts
$1,000 bushels.
RYE-Steady; No. 2 Western, 80;
receipts, 848 bushels.
BUTTER-Firm, unchanged; fan
cy imitation, I7@I8; fancy creamery
2I@22; fancy ladle, I4@I5; store
packed, 1908.
EGGS-Firnn, unchanged; 81.
II@IIH; medium. 1I1s@IIH; small.
IIH@IIH.
New York Receipts. 2s,.
52I barrels; exports, 8,I2I barrels:
sales, $500 packages. Market steady,
with fair demand.
LARD-Weak. Western steam. 40
PORK-Quet. Family, 1000; short
clear, I4.oo@I7oo; mess, I2.5oGI3.oo
COTTONSEED OIL-Weak Prime
crude, nominal; do. yellow, 27M@2S
POTATOES-Firm. Long Island.
I.75@2oo State and Western, 1850
I75; Jersey sweets, I.25@I.75.
PEANUTS = Dull. Fancy hand
picked, 5@5A; other domestic. 3@6M
CABBAGES-Steady; per barrel
5o@75.
EVAPORATED APPLES = Easy,
with outside figures rather extreme.
Common are quoted at 4C041s; prime.
at AMOS; choice, at 51z@6; fancy, at
o1a@7.
BUTTER = Firm; receipts. $500
Street prices, extra creamery, aoA
Official prices. creamery common to
extra, 10000; State dairy, common
to extra, I3MIoH.
CHEESE - Quiet and unchanged;
receipts. 1921
EGGS-Firm and unchanged; re-
ceipts. 3,67I
POULTRY weak; Western
chickens, 1879; fowls, IA: turkeys, 100
ID. Dressed, irregular; Western chick
ems. I20I4; fowls. 1874; turkeys, IS
@Io.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

FITS permanently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first days use Of DR.. Kline's Grea.
NerveRestorer, s2trial bostleand treatise free
DR.. R. H. KLINE, Ltd, 931 Arch ST., Phila., Pa.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an insalli6ie
medicine for coughs and colds.-N. W.
SAMUEL, Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb. II, 1899.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

Catarrh cured at home. Three preparations in
one package. Ask your dealer for DIR. Hartley's
Great Remedy" OF Baltimore. Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
A VOICE FROM THE PULPIT.

Rev. Jacob D. Van Doren, of 81 Sixth
street, Fond Du Lac, Wis, Presby-
terrain clergyman. says: Il had at
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

The railway up Mont Blanc is to be COM
pleted within six years.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

The first London borough to supply cleo
tricity was st. Pancras.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

C. A. Parker has been elected first
vice president oi the Pere Marquette.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28

Joe-Yes; she actually insists upon
putting on her gloves before going
out into the street.-Chicago News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-10-28
OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

Fred-What do you think of Miss
Hyatt? ..
Joe-On. she's a nice looking girl
but her actions are a trifie unwoman.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24

covering is moss green, delicate yell
low show be chosen for the walls
the yellow Of buttercups. With a
whitish green, such as dafodil and
tulip leaves show, the yellow must be
the cOloring Of those flowers in order
to combine we'll. Hang your win
dows with curtains of creamy Madras
embroidered in figures Of the same
shade of yellow as that in the paper.
"Artistic" writes: eff you can help
me with suggestions as to the ar
rangement Of an upstairs library, it
would be much appreciated. My
room has a northern exposure, with
only a small bay for light, and while
the paper is pretty, it seems to give
an air Of GOODNESS to the room. It is
two-tone dark green stripe. | have
Persian velvet rug for a foundation,
and portieres, that I must use, Of
green and cream stripe, with pink and
yellow flowers running through them.
My over-drapery is pink satin damask.
The window seat is not cushioned
My furniture, of mahogany, includes
a leather couch and library chairs. I
have some good old paintings and
water colors and a bas relief | en-
close a sketch of the room"
There is only one definite thing for
you to do to improve and warm the
color effect Of your library. The in
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24

The seed need not be sown in a hot
bed before the middle of March. Be-
fore setting out young plants, be sure
that the chill has entirely left the
ground. If these conditions are right,
the vines will grow and flourish and
bear fruit. A support of some kind
should always be provided for the
vines, or they may be tackled against
the fence. By keeping them we'll off
the ground 4 heavier crop is insured
and the flavor of the tomato much
improved. Two or three dozen plants
will suffice for a good sized family.
A Regular Subscriber says: 81 have
a green carpet in my room; will it be
possible to use yellow wall paper?
The carpet is in two shades of green
and looks like moss. What kind of
curtains should I use if | put the
green and yellow together? The
woodwork in the room is oak, and my
furniture is nearly all oak"
There is no more pleasing or rest
full combination than green and yell
low, provided the green is the green
of leaves and the yellow of flowers.
They are the two shades that nature
has put together. Since your floor
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24

PRODUCTION Of deep crimson is a neces-
Sity. Could you not use your por-
there's elsewhere, substituting for them
curtains Of double-face jute velour in
a shade of rich crimson that will
harmonic with your pink brocade
curtains. Cover the window seat with
the same material This velour is
fifty inches wide, and sells for S. a
yard. The pillows used upon couch
and window seat would look we'll COW
cred in raw silk in shades of dull old
pink, crimson and green. You will
find the plain surface presented by the
crimson portieres to be much more
pleasing than the effect of those with
the figures on the stripe.
Otto B. says: SIN our new home
[ am to have the front room upstairs.
1t is I4xI4 feet, with cut corners, and
faces south. have a tlree-piece
mahogany bedroom set and a desk.
Please give me a color scheme for the
walls and floor. l fancy light green
or yellow. What kind of finish can
| use upon the floor? If you advise
it, | could get an iron bed. If SO,
what color and what pieces of furni-
ture should go with it?'
Paper your wallis with plain sage
green cartridge paper, using upon the
ceiling, down to picture mould,
floral paper of dafodils on a white
ground. Use clear white muslin cur
tains next the glass, these to be made
without ruffles and run directly on the
rod. A hemstitched three-inch hem
finishes the bottom Over these hang
straight curtains of yellow raw silk.
These should match in color the deep
est yellow in the daffodils on the
ceiling. Retain your mahogany bed
by all means. Your floor should be
stained a darker color than the wood
work, and treated with two coats Of
Supremis floor finish.
Mrs A. B. c. writes: "Wi11 you
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24
! "A
SVMMERr
HOUSE.

sash has colored glass. There are
two rugs-one light red, the other
light green and red. There is bay
window in front, which consists of
three windows, and one window at the
side that is larger than any of the
three in front There are two doors
in front, with glass half way down,
and one brick colored settee What
color paper do you think best for
this room? We are going to have a
hard wood carpet laid around the
edge of the room and a large rug for
the center. VIII you please give me
your idea as to which woods would be
| best for the carpet or rug?"
Your best choice of paper would be
one of two toned blue stripes, some
what lighter in shade than the stair
carpet. Use ecru net curtains at all
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24

please give me advice as to the best
way to arrange my reception hall,
and how to make it more beautiful.
The following are the fur
nishings have for the room;
Hall tree, walnut; stairs and wood
wort, birch. The carpet on the stairs
is dark blue velvet, with figures Of
light blue and yellow. Half way up
the stairs is large window. The top
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24
Men and Prosperitv.

The difference between adversely
and prosperity lies in the amount Of
trials which come with each. Small
men are broken by prosperity. Ad-
versity makes great men.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24
Copyright, 1904, by 7. c. McClure.)

windows, two curtains to each win
dow. In selecting your central rug,
find one that has the same shade Of
blue as its chief color as that in the
stair carpet
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-24
AnSwerS to Correspondents

Artistic writes: 81 am putting new
porch to my house. What color shall
1 paint it? The house is dark green
with ivory white trim. The porch
roof will be ceiled in pine. Shall I
paint that sky blue? I have seen a
porch finished in that way"
By no means paint your porch cell
ings. Finish the natural light wood
with a varnish such as exterior oak. A
good color for a porch floor is a
warm tam This is less likely to show
dust than is the gray which is so often
used.
A Young Gardener asks: "Could you
give me some directions about plant
ing tomatoes? At what season should
they be set out? Is the wire netting
YOU advise for vines the same kind as
that used to screen windows?"
High temperature is one thing nee
essary to grow tomatoes successfully
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-22
OPENING OF BASE BALL SEASON.

The base ball season will open i'll Bel
Air tomorrow, Saturday afternoon, al
$50 O'Clock, the Polytechnic Institute OF
Baltimore being the opposing club. The
grounds at the depot have been leased
for the entire season and have been put
in excellent shape. The home players
have been practicing hard tor the past two
weeks, and are fast rounding into shape.
The schedule of games as arranged by
the management is most interesting one,
and embraces contests with the leading
teams of the county and state. Games
will be played by the Bel Air team on
each Saturday afternoon during the ell
tire season, and the players will put
forth every effort to equal the excellent
record MAIDS last year, when only five
game were lost out of twenty-six played.
The club has gone to no little expense i'll
getting everything in proper condition
and it is hoped that the lovers of the
game will show their appreciation by
attending the weekly contests. The pro,
bable line up for the home teamin Satur
DAVIS game will be as follows: Sewage
catch; Bowling, pitch; A. Reckord, first
base; H. Rockford, second base; Proctor
short stop; Calder or Bradford, thirt
base; Earring, right field; Carroll centre
field and Hanway, left field.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-22
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

Road checks issued.-C. X. Sewell and
Brother, Sc; D. J. Doyle, $22; J. 7. Deck
man, S25 81; ". Writ Clark and Son,
$3.50; John H. Haines, $17.5o; James L.
Troutner, $167 OF; E. II. Bull, $154.s1;
E. F. Preston, $94.67; ]. T. Magness,
$46.77; James H. Patterson, S2S. 40; Will
liam Whiteford. SITS; X c. McNutt,
$11.5o; Samuel Orr, STAT; B. F. Web
ster, $50.
Orders on County Treasurer.-William
P. Trimble, judge Orphans Court, $32;
Finney and Robinson, fertilizer for aims
house farm, $3Os 20; Mt. Hope Retreat,
$667O; William T. Clark, county sur
veyor, SIS; Joseph W. Chamberlain, at
torney, SIS; E. II. Webster of John, taxes
paid in error, $476; E. F. Guillott, con-
stable, 81 60; Charles McCumnins, bread
furnished smallpox patients, 50.
1t was ordered that Labar Lowe be
paid $40 for putting in culvert on the
road leading from Corbin Taylor's to
Laban loves.
1t was ordered that Daniel Fitzpatrick
be paid $50 for repairing Old Post road
west of James Run bridge in the first dis
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-22
Public Local Law.
CHAPTER I.:3T.

PUBLISHED Icy Authority.
Az ACT to repeal Sections Seventeen, Ei@h-
teen. Nineteen and Twenty OF Chapter one
hundred and thirty-siN OF the Acts oi the
CtyucraI Assembly of Maryland, passed at
the January session, Eighteen hundred and
ninl VI Wo, entitled An Act 20 incorporate
the Town OF Aberdeen. in Hartford County.
and to rc-rHact the same viii: amendments
and TO add twenty additional Sections, to
be designated Sections 2OA. 2nR. 2OC. 2ul
DOE. 2UF. roc. 2oi!, POI. POI. COX, 2ol..
2UAI, BON. 200. 2oP. 200, DOR, EOS and
2Ur, inclusive, to follow immediately after
Section 20. all relating to the levy and col
lection OF taxes III The town OF Aberdeen.
SECTION :. Re il enacted by the General
Assembly III Maryland, mat sections Seven
teen, Eighteen, Nineteen aud Twenty "fChap-
ter one hundred and thirty-SiN of the Acts OF
thr General Assembly of MARY and, passed at
the January session Eighteen hundred and
njncty-tWo, entitled AN Act TO incorporate
he town OF Aberdeen i'll Hartford County,
lie and the same are hereby repealed, ana re-
enacted with amendments and twenty new
sections lie and the same are hereby added TO
thc.ACt Of the General Assembly OF Mary lana
pa>Scd at the January session, Eighteen nun
drcd and nincty-two, Chapter one hundred
and thirty six, of the Acts of said General
Assembly, entitled AN Act to Incorporate
the town OF Aberdeen in Hartford County,
10 be designated as sections 2oA, Dob, 2oS
.OD, zoe, 2uF, zoe, 2OH, 2Oi, 2oJ, 2oN
FOL, DOM, DON, 200, 2Oi. 2nO, 2oR, EOS,
pot inclusive, to follow Immediately after
Section 20 of said act, all relating to the levy
and collection of taxes in the town oil Abcr
deem, and said section as amended and sad
additional sections to read as follows:
SECTION Il. That the Bailitt shall have the
same fees for masking arrest or serving pro
ccs for the violation of any ordinance OF The
corporation, as are allowed ConStHb!cS tpi
similar services, and when the Batlif wiliullN
fails TO discharge any duties OF his office, lie
may in addition to the remedy ON his bono
be fined by the Commissioners in their diScre
ton. not exceeding ten dollars for any one
offcnse for the payment of which said fine
his bond shall he responsible.
SECTION Is. The Town Commissioners o
Aberdeen shall in each year after the passage
OF this Act make n levy for town purposes OF
or before the 30th day of June, and shall