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WHERE WOULD SHE GO,
Professors Tono indicated Danish.
ment Was Proper Course,

The wife Of . newly rich man who
went to Washington for the purpose
OF pursuing the social honors craved
by the female branch of the establish
ment, soon after her arrival deter
mined to place her eldest daughter
under the tuition Of Doctor Bischoff,
the blind organist and instructor in
music.
After an interval of a few weeks
the wife hied herself to the professor
and complained that her daughter
was not making progress. Whereupon
the doctor said that he was glad she
had referred to the matter. for he
himself had intended to do SO.
Il regret to say, madam" observed
the teacher, that your daughter will
never be able to sing She is quite
tone deaf and has not the slightest
notion of time. Furthermore, | fear
that she will never acquire the musi
cal temperament"
At this the lady grew extremely
wrothy and intimated that Bischof
was incompetent.
81 shall send her to Paris" the lady
concluded.
Madam" replied the blind man
who had grown restive under the yer
bal lashes. Madam. should sent
her at least that far"
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COMPEL ucE OF VOICE.
Electric Shock the Means Of Compel
ling Articulation.

Electric Shock the Means Of Compel
ling Articulation.
A young woman of Leeds. who had
not been able to speak for five years.
has recovered her voice through cleo
tricity. One of the hospital surgeons
who operated said: I'VE occasionally
get patients who are unable to speak.
not through any organic ailment, but
simply because they are in hysteri-
cal condition. and we often cure them
by strong electric shock AS rule
they yell out, and then they have no
excuse for not being able to speak. We
do not suggest that such patients have
been shamming. They actually can
not speak. although there is nothing
wrong with their voice. They are the
kind of patients who sometimes go
under ouack treatment and make re
markable' cures. There is good deal
of faith healing in the matter"
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"OutqroWlna" Detects,

1t Is a very common saying that .
child will "outgrow" physical defects.
and this appears in many cases to be
true. AS children approach the age
OF IL or IA wonderful reconstruction
begins both physically and mentally,
and many times small defects disap.
pear and habits change. The girl ap.
proaches womanhood, the boy man.
hood, and they are filled with new
ambitions and aspirations, usually to
accomplish some great and wonderful
deed. 1t is the time for careful train.
ing, for sympathy from the parents,
and for help to 'outgrow" any defects
of mind or rbody.-Exchange.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Wayside Inn for Geese.

years before the war Daniel Scott,
the owrer of "Scotlands' plantation,
In Albenarle cour ty, Virginia, began
tie custom of feeding flocks of wild
geese each spring and summer on their
semi-annual migrations. The custom
has continued to this day. being kept
up by the descendants of Mr. Scott.
He had a special garment which he
donned VIXEN feeding the nurgry birds
and in this they invariably recognized
him.
The children, grandchildren and
great-grandchildren of the first geese
must have been well Instructed in re
gard to this "wayside inn," for they
always tarry there to get provisions.
United States Ser ator Thomas 5
Martin is the present owner Of Scot
lands.
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StranQe "TaIkinu Fish"

There is a kind of fish, the "gron.
din" well known to naturalists. and
often called the talking fish," 1t has
sort Of feet, and makes excellent eat.
ing. When it is taken from the wa
it makes noise more or less loud.
which has given 1t it's name (from the
French "gronder," to growl or snarD.
This sound, however, is produced by
the passage of the gas from the swim
ming bladder, which the fish can com.
press at will.
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Strange Recovery Of Voice.

For five years Mrs. Henry Roster.
wife of one of the leading merchants
of Bennington, VT, has been unable to
speak above a whisper. The loss OF
voice followed a cold. A few days ago
she went to call her son. Harry. when
she discovered that she could speak as
we'll as she ever could, that her voice
had returned, and nothing has oc
Cured to show that 1t has not come
to stay.
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Spectacles Of Iona AGO.

An interesting collection of specta'
cles Is that possessed by Mrs. Wesley
Williams of Bowdoinham, Me. More
than 100 years old, these curios were
the one time property of the women OF
Bath. who we're forced by destitute cir
cumstances to seek refuge in the aims
house. Many are of odd pattern. with
side lights and extension bows. An
other valuable souvenir owned by
Mrs. Wesley Williams is the sword
of her great uncle, Col. Samuel
Coomb3, famous officer of the revo
lutionary war.
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COMEDY OF A WA,srcoAr.
-"s"'nman Furnished Amusement fos
French Police Officials.


French Police Officials.
An Englishman who had obviously
oeen dining rather well than wisely
walked up to the police station in tho
race de rOpera in Paris the other
night and sent the officials into roars
OF laughter.
He could not speak French so n
explain that his watch and money
nad been stolen, he solemnly took of
mis- overcoat and coat and showed
that his waistcoat contained none al
his valuables.
The police were attracted nv this
waisfcoat. which was white. and had
border three inches deep. Exam
ming 1t, they found that he was wear
Ing 1t inside out and that his watch
and chain were in their proper places
The Englishman went out into the
night in a state of complete mystifi
cation. His state prevented him from
understanding how the police haf
found his belongings. and he over
wh"lmed them with compliments they
could not understand.
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lSsllE ODD
QqDErcTf " .
Oo~90go sa0


~ =, JUST TWO Girls,
y, l m weary of young ladies.
nv, lie Kind that blossom In books:
w VS. &c e altes that are brilliant
With laneuidly loving looks.
Noquettish. lsitteny creatures,
M IN won Slt too. with YOU
JUST TWO little 81 Is have my heart
fepecea and En-. my Lou.
Rebecca with that parasol-
O., ne sweet little country -aidD
Slttlng high on the old sta.e ach
Las her rivals in the shade.
bo,h went to scho oil and carried lunch:
,both friends had, tried and true;
An they were friends that one could
trust
Rehecca and Emmy Lou.
won you be my "nintimate friends %
L. loo. can guard secrets we'll.
ana anything that you would say
VI declare I'd never tell.
l were marrying man
=, Il tell this only to few
"a cope with two little girls
Rebecca and Emmy Lou.
New Orleans Picayune.
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First Girsy Historian.

Grellman. learned German, seems
to be the first and the principal his
torian OF the gipsies. He dwells much
upon the language of the tribes. He
is authority for the statement that the
first European settlement Of the gin
sizes was IN the provinces adjoining
the Danube, Moldau and Thesis. where
NJ. Cogalaiceano. contemporary,
fixes the number of persons in the
tribes there represented at 100000.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Mail Clerks Good Work.

A mail pouch was brought to the
Meriden. Conn, postoffice that had
been run over and badly mutilated by
the wheels of a railroad train. Some
of the mail matter was almost de-
stroyed, but by much work and perse-
yerance the bits were put together
and practically all of the letters de
livered to the persons 10 whom they
wefe addressed.
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Stat. OF ONO. CRY OF TOLEDO,

Er4TE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLFDo,I -
LUCAS COUNTY. CD.
FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he 10 senior
partner Of the hrm OF +: j. CHENEY q Co., doing
business in the City of Toledo. County and Stale
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay The sum Of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
:ase of CATARRH that cannot be cured by the Of
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed Ia MY pres.
ence. this 9th day Of December. A. d. 1856.
~, A. W. GLEASON,
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of Tie
system. Send for testm. .nials. free.
F. j. CHENEY CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggists 7fc.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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Anules In Water Pipes.

1t is calculated that one right angle
bend in a pipe through which water
flows will make necessary per cent
more pressure for given flow than
It required for a straight pipe OF like
size and structure. With three sharp
bends at right angles, the pressure
needed is 13 per cent more than that
which is used in straight pipe.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Poverty Of Russian Peasants.
The poverty of the Russian peas
ants Is instanced by recent figures
showing that, Notwithstanding the
long nights. the average use OF the
cheapest kind Of crude petroleum is
only four or five quarts for each fam
lily in a year. Much time for work
is thus wasted. Many peasants re-
main in bed from four in the after
noon till eight in the morning.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Tree Not Very Prolific,

A well known Bangor, Me-, man who
has tried fruit raising with varying
degrees of success was elated one
morning recently to find that one OF
his trees had grown a pear, the sec.
ond in the trees life of twelve years.
So surprised was he that he climbed
into the tree to make sure that some
practical joker had not attempted to
fool him by tying it on.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Asbestos Suits Might BE Useful.
A Spokane paper says that Idaho
lawyers have decided to wear dress
suits hereafter" Why not here?
Don't harmonic with golden crowns
and harps.-New York Herald.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
nee. lIsed Boiler for Hive.

The mechanics, while at work on
an unused engine and boiler at the
cranberry bog of F. H. Burgess at
Sandwich, Mass, lately, found that
a swarm of bees had taken possession
of the boiler and packed nearly every
tube solid full of honeycomb.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Wade to Catch Fish.

At Covington, Ca, the water is so
low that it is only necessary for one
to wade out into the stream with a
basket to get all the fish he is look.
ing for. Sheriff Sam Hay, with sew
era, friends, rode to the river one
NIGHT and in thirty minutes raked In
aeyenty-eight pounds Of catfish.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

The pear tree will continue bearing
fruit for several centuries. Trees
beuring fruit in abundance when at
least 800 years old are not uIccm.
mon. They are much longer-lived than
the apple, which rarely lasts more
than 100 or $50 years. The pear
tree also grows much larger than the
apple. and when 200 years old has Of
ten the dimensions of a forest tree.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Formed Strange Friendship.

There is an odd combination of pets
In the Biddeford, Me-, greenhouse OF
Charles S. Strout in woodcock and
a cat. They live in perfect peace, the
woodcock growing fat on the worms
in the rich earth aud the cat keeping
the place free from mice.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
Life Insurance in Russia.

The poor activity Of the Insurance.
business in Russia is shown by the
fact that in the entire empire there
are only 2S,S10 companies. while the
amount of insurance taken out is only
s39.321,421.
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wonan's Nest DANGEROUS weapon

"ese dangerous weapon.
AS II the eye were not a weapon
with which every young woman is al.
ready expert, certain rules for an eve
drlll have recently been promulgated.
II seems that the beauty Of oman 8
orbs lies not so much in their shape
ana color as in the way she uses
Item. Hence long list of directions
lor rotating them so that the muscles
may be best trained. Man never
knows when he is safe.-Boston
Transcript.
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Your groOer returns your money If you don't like IL

The British Medical Journal sug-
gests that "as Injuries should be
taxed rather than necessaries, a super
fluffy of fat. which is mostly the re-
suit of luxurious living, may not un-
fairly be regard ! as fitting object
Of taxation"
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Countino the Pulse.

Counting the Pulse.
Most people overestimate their
pulse, as they often count its heats
when talking about the matter. and it
is a fact. vel! known to physicians,
that the excitement Of conversation
will quicken the pulse from five to
twenty beats.
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Apprepriate Name.

win shute is the name Of . new
Southern express messenger or the
Southern railway. Train robbers. be-
ware.
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GUARANTEED MINING INVEST
MEN1S.

GUARANTEED MINING INVEST.
MENTS.
We are the largest mine operators
In the west and cordially invite yCS
to write for prospectus and full partic-
ulars about OUR NINE ASSOCIATED
COMPANIES. which have Joined In
forming our INVESTORS GUARAk.
TEE ASSOCIATION. with $5.000.ooe
capital, TO GUARANTEE ALL or
OUR INVESTORS AGAINST LOSS.
Write for free information and be con-
vinced.
ARRucKLE-GooDE COMMISSION
COMPANY,
82s Olive Street, st. Louis. Mo.
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Hold Circuses to Truth.
The laws OF Italy are strict with re-
act or performance announced on the
program must be given. Any great
exaggeraticn by means Of pictures Is
punishable.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Written by Bachelor.
The difference between a man and
a woman is that the man doesn't see
the back of his head in mirror more
than twice a year. and sometimes not
80 often as that.-Exchange
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
TEA

Won't every careful wo-
man buy "a lb Of all four
kinds Schilling's Best and
try them!
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ware.

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of -
4 cough cure.-J. w. OBRIEN, 3o2 Third Ave.
n, Minneapolis, Mimi. Jan. Q. 1900.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Mrs. .sinsiow's sooehins syrop:
For children teething, softens tns gSSs' ssess
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
TIE "A

Why do we moneyback tea
that no-one complains-ofe
To get there quick.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

~ had 1nhamatory rheumatism. but am
we'll now thanks Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Rem
ely. It's my best friend" Garrett Lansing Troy. n Y
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Where Tea Is Cheap.
In China and some parts OF India
the finest tea costs only or 8 cents
q pound.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

We owe you good tea,
and are paying our debt.
How do you like it?
Poverty Of Russian Peasants.

Your grocer returns your money II yes don't
nike Schilling's Best.
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p.vs Better Dividends.

70 YOU must choose. 1t Is better 70
iva cheerfulness in your soul thaA
money in the bank.
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Good Definition.

Happiness is a clear conscience and
, good digestion.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08
WHY Trouble Presses.

Il isn't that your troubles are -
many. but that yeu don't know how 70
handle them.
The Teton peak-chronicle., 1904-12-08

Take Laxative Bromo QuinIne Tablets. All drug
eisls refund the money II .ah ~ laas sar y Sc.
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EA
is the drink, if you make it
right: good tea, of course.
And it costs a third of a

cent a cup.
Your grocer returns your money II you dons
like ScAillIng Best.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14

rIsemen ROASTED ALIVE IN SIGHT OF THOUSANDS or PEo
pLG-PRoPERrY Loss AGGREGATES MORE THAN $4,000

/ photograph supply house. about 10
o'clock last night This place wa
one mass 81 flames by the time Of
the arrival 81 the fire department
and a strong gale 81 wind which
was blowing was whipping the
flames about. making one great
roaring furnace
For time the fire threatened the
whole retail district ~ Far north as
the West hotel
Al midnight appsaia we're sent to
~ Paul Tor help and two engines
were sent on : special train from
that city.
A ~ 20 a IA the falling walls Of
the Hale building gave the firemen
better chance 10 nght the fire.
which was shortly under control
The buildings totally destroyed
are Boutellc Bros furniture house.
laaa 500. 0On. o II peck's photo
supply house 80. GOO. Bintliff Man
ufarfnflug company. art goods 10
006. and three buildings on fifth
street and FIRST avenue. ocupiscd b
small concerns. ell owned BY Mira
Irene Hale. loss ESQ 600 The Pow
era department store one Of the
largest IN the northwest. on First
avenue. was damaged In the amount
Of tfe0. 900 BY fire. water and
smoke
II J. Buckley. n member % the
insurance patrol iH missing II II
believed that he MAS killed b. a
failing wall and il buried under the
debris
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14
JAMES
GETS MUDDLED
STATES TESTIMONY VARIES so MUCH FROM EVIDENCE IN
COURT THAT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY SCOTT is
pisousrEo

latter IL alleged to have owned and
20 have seen him dealing az faro
game. hia statements varied 80
much even on the material points
that they have but little weight
The contention OF the defense is
that James did not even know Ar
gyls by sight and miatook another
man for him Evidence which con
fiieia with that given by James. was
gixen yesterday hy william parm-
lee and james MeElroy. states wit
nessea. who testified that they had
been talking with ArEylo In the
paalroom which he WIS running In
the rear Of the saloon where the
gambling was going on ~ the
same time that James says he saw
him dealing faro.
Tho defense claims that James
has been positively impcached In
his testimony and VIII Morris. In
his argument Ia tho Jury. made the
mnst OF this contention. James
wna rakod over the Goals by the
lawyers Tor the part he has taken
in the Civic unions Investigations
Of the gambling situation and IT,
spaamodic attempts 10 have the
gamblers prosecuted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14
ANOTHER GRAND
JURY ISCALLED

PORTLAND. Ore. Dec. n-Aa-
alstaut Attorney General Heney this
morning made motion 20 postpone
the second land fraud case 10 the
April term Of the court on account
of his having work on the Hyde
Diamond land case that he PROSE
cutea 81 Washington court. The
motion Vas granted and Immediately
the court issued call for another
federal grand jury 20 meet Monday
70 take up other similar cases
In his address o. the jury ln the
last case tried. Honey plainly intf-
mated that evidence was o. be sub
mitted o. the grand jury against
Loomir, formerly % special agent Of
the land department. and s D.
ormaby formerly superintendent Of
reserves
Heney also declared That George
sorenson had been party to tho
Puter conspiracy. IN addition. II IT,
rumored that two members Of the
state legislature and some other
prominent persons VIII be called up
on % explain their apparent com
plicity in the frauds
a 81 probable the reason for re-
conveninE the grand jury f. for Sc
curing ara Indictment before barred
BY the statute OF limitations.
The defendants are iubilaut They
claim the reason Heney has asked
for delay f. that be- realizes that he
VIII be unable to convict them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14

BOSTON. Mass, Dec. t4.-wheu
Herbert B. Newton was told that
Mrs. Chadwick might plead insanity
as given out i'm New York last night.
he went up in the air. lie eNelaim-
ed.
What Mrs. Chadwick insane
Not I'm 4o.0oo.o 900 years. Her every
act IN my case showed the skill Of a
clear mentality, smooth as oil and
l cannot understand how she can be
classified as insane. She may be
everything else and Il would not oc-
Casion surprise to me II I was told
so, but she is not insane.
Il shall keep after her and shall
hold the two checks given 10 me by
Dr. Chadwick for $4,000 and which
were dishouored by the Wade Park
Banking company, OF Cleveland. I'M
til eternity II necessary. l do not
feel that my possession Of them will
accelerate the doctors return to this
country.
He Is much safer In Europe.
am sorry for him, but still. have
some rights
Attorney Percy w. Carver, New
TOMS lawyer. said;
Mrs. Chadwick Is not insane.
would like 10 go ON the stand In that
respect. She Is perfectly sane but
marvelously cunning. She knows
! her book. when I entered the case
three weeks ago I saw that 1t would
have TO be cleaned up at once and !
am gratified at results thus far.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14
"SAYS she is NOT INSANE"

1t is hard that my client should
have gone through what be has, and
there is a possibility that he will re-
cover something substantial as Il 10.
We have certain doeumentswh
vitality affect certain persons who
may find it to their advantage to
come to time. Mrs Chadwick may
have expected. perhaps. to entangle
innocent people, her extreme anti
thesis In every way. who might be
able TO persuade influential and
wealthy people 90 shield her victim.
"But l never for moment took
any stock In such a fool proceeding.
Mir. Roekefeuer's ohureh's honor Is
not affected In the slightest degree.
and the acts OF any innocent individ-
ual were performed in perfect good
faith
Personally, I believe the great
Chadwick fairy tale win speedily IN
fold aud the cold facts appear. and
IL would not surprise me n they are
pretty ugly. Mr.. Reynolds Is ahso-
lutely guiltless ana only did what
would do or you would do for a
bosom friends wife. We couldn't
aeustion such woman. II Is a del
icatc position. We look for finale
that will shake things up in good
shape. other operations OF the wom-
an VIII come TO light very soon.
We do not believe that she has
spent her denominations and We do
believe that she has some salted
with some person. who may hand
out little Of IT,"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14
FIGHT
Renewed

The Seattle Kennel club fight
against the old organization and oer-
tain members who are trying to or
ganize an opposing club Is again in
the superior court. For the past
year the club has been defending
itself in court and out against GER
tain members OF the former organ
ization
This morning the club asked for
an injunction against Julius Redel-
sheimer and others to prevent the
defendants from holding meetings
and collecting money under the name
OF the Seattle Kennel club. II is al
legged that the old club Was disband-
ed by order OF court and n receiver
appointed. but since that time. II 10
alleged the defendants have failed
20 recognize the orders Of the court.
The motion Tor an injunction also
carries with IL a charge that the de-
PENDANTS are guilty Of contempt OF
court IN trying 10 conduct new
club under the name Of the old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-14

MINNEAPOLIS. Dee. 1.-THE fire
which destroyed $4,000 worth Of
property Ia the retail cuisines dis
trlet last night. burned two men TO
crisp and another Wis forced BY
the flames 10 jump from a fourth
story window.
Thousands OF curious spectators
witnessed the burning and Injury Of
the dremsn.
Jacob Miller. a member Of the In
suraner patrol. who VA assisting
the firemen Ia fighting the flames.
fell into an elevator shaft In bou-
telle Bros building and vas liter
ally roasted alive AZ the bottom Of
the elevator pit before the eyes Of
his comrades. who could DO nothing
10 help him from his procarious DO
sition.
Joseph \. Fellow aud Tony VIII
son were lighting the blaze on the
fourth story of the Houtelle bullt-
Ing when the flames took = ne~ TN
petus and envsloped them. They
CROPPED their way towards a win
dow
Wilson reached the window and
cast himself hcadionE from II 20 the
street. four stories below. to almost
certain death Both hia legs we're
broken and Il ~ doubtful II he can
live
Fellows was overcome BY toe heat
before he could get 10 the window
and fell 20 the floor and his body
was burned 20 a crisp
The fire started In o VI Peaks