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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03

Each Condition Has It's Advantages
and IL. Drawbacks.

anu aus DF@Wuackh.
Poverty has its good points. In the
hrst place, it is an incentive to work.
A man can read that Labor, all labor,
Is noble and holy" without feeling any
desire to leave his hammock. He can
peruse all the volumes ever written
about the blessing OF work without De-
ing impelled to move from his easy
chair before the library fire. It's the
empty dinner pail and the yawning
coal scuttle that incite to activity.
Poverty Is not a crime; but. then'
neither is it anything Of which to De
proud, although we hear 1t boosted OF
so often that we are in danger of for
getting that poverty is not the badge
of honesty any more than wealth ID
the seal Of corruption.
Poverty is sometimes a blessing
since it enables a man to tell who MS
friends are. 1t is also a blessing be-
cause it serves to make wealth en-
durable to those who possess 1t. Where
would be the fun for rich people ID
making a splurge if they hadn't any
poorer friends to watch the show
What should we do with our old ball
gowns if we hadn't any poor relations
who never go to balls? How else
could we secure the ten dollar glow
that comes as the result of five cents
worth of charity If we had not the
! poor always with us?
Poverty is never monotonous. Inc
| man who does not know where hl'
next meal is to come from may suftel
the pangs of hunger, but he will no
be a victim to ennui. And of the tw'
hunger is to be chosen.
Above all else poverty is interesting
There is certain sameness abou
wealth, but poverty is never tWlc
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
HE FIRST RAILWAYS.

sixteen Miles an Hour Made
the Passengers Dizzy.
$50, when the railway was open
lween Liverpool and Manchester,
liverpool terminus was at Wap
Lime street tunnel was not com
until about six years later.
brst the service consisted Of three
each way on week days and two
lndays, but this was soon found
insufficient. After Lime street
b was opened there were six first
trains and six second class trains
way on week days and two Of
description on Sundays. The jour-
( thirty-one miles occupied near
b hours, which led to complaints
the speed was too great to be
hnt and caused dizziness. On the
hand, sanguine expectations were
ked in that In course of time the
&c rate of travelling would be at
double the ordinary speed OF the
est conveyances drawn by horses.
as anticipated that the general
ion of railways would lead to "a
decrease in the consumption or
and hay by the substitution or
h engines in lieu of horses, and
horton of the soil which has hith-
been allotted to the growth of
produce may be appropriated to
aising of food suitable to the hui
spectes"-an important considera'
hn the time of the corn laws. II
] not have been foreseen that the
ay system, so far from suppressed
Aorses, would lead to an immense
ase IN the demand for them.-Liv
bl Post.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03

AcveaGh Adjourned the Court.
one occasion Wayne MacVeagh
eeded in adjourning the supreme
before the usual hour. Mr.. Mac
kh never remained in Washington
hight If he could help 1t, and on
occasion he greatly desired to take
4 o'clock train for Philadelphia.
|ough talking to the court he kept
bve on the clock and at 3:45, CIV
himself just enough time to reach
station. he ceased his argument
said: May it please your honors'
bve that the court do now adjourn
nj to catch the 4 o'clock train FOR
e" The cool audacity of the re
II seemed to paralyze the Justices
the chief justice made the custom
order without a protest, and Mr.
|Veagh got his train.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
Majesty of the Law.

great deal is said of the majesty
ne law. and a sonorous phrase has
coined to express it, but its males
resides In the sternness, prompt
!. impartiality and fearlessness WIN
ch laws are enforced and the au-
.ity of the courts indicated. II the
has ever been brought into con-
ut it has been done by no act OF
ninals or of intending offenders Du'
he weakness and failures of the OF
rs of the law and the ministers OF
ice to maintain the majesty WITT
Ich the law should clothe them
y Orleans Picayune.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
PNYSICIAN'S GOOD LUCK

DIR. Harris Fortunate Experience
of Special Interest to Many in
Barton.
The happiest man in New England
to-day and one who is receiving con-
CALCULATIONS from his friends, is DIR.
Philip 2. Hart, of Laconia, N. d.
Probably no physician is better
known in all parts of the United
States than DIR. Hart, as he has oeen
great traveller and knows the oes'
people wherever he has been. For
years he has suffered with catarrn IN
its worst form. Although he resor1eo
to the latest scientific treatment, ano
consulted many of his brother pnysl-
| clans, DR.. Hart finally said, II might
| Just as well have thrown my money
in the river for / grew worse anu
worse. 1t is really due to my wlfe, .
good Judgment that tried Hyomel."
The doctor in his emphatic way add
ed ssThank God that did, for Hyomei
cured me completely. My wife and
will swear that Hyomei cured me OF
the worst case of catarrh that ever
existed. fused to cough constantly
at night, and had a dropping in the
throat, which kept me awake grea'
deal. raised thick phlegm and wa'
in q horrible condition. However,
am entirely cured, solely through th'
use of Hyomei."
II. c. Pierce is the local agent TO
Hyomei, the famous treatment which
cures catarrh without stomach dos
ing. A complete outfit costs but 81 90
extra bottles, SOC. He sells it unde
guarantee to refund the money if
does not give quick relief. Ask mir
to show you the strong guarantee IN
der which il is sold.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
DISCIPLINE.



loIoneI and "A Lieutenant.
noted soldier and historian Theo
Ayrault Dodge was educated il
and at a dinner party. aprOpo
|,rmany military discipline, BE-
|aid:
\ German soldier must never ap
} public except In uniform. Ever
he is on furlough he must no
any circumstances wear civilian
fl, Swartz, a young lieutenant o.
h, during my residence in Berlir
|ne day engaged in some adven
r other and put on. TO disguise
|f, a suit Of black cloth. Dressed
suit. he was passing down ar
uented street when he came face
i with his colonel.
|ected In so grave misdemeanor
b proved himself the posseSso!
|esourceful mind. He said to the
in a bass voice different from
IN:
n you tell me. sir. where Lieu
Swartz livesf l am his brOtheI
he country. and l have come OF
him a visit
colonel readily and politely gave
|equired information and passeC
+ lieutenant congratulated him
b his escape. He hurried home
ut on his uniform. Duty late
afternoon called him before thu
n again. He saluted with con
?. The colonel regarded him odd
lieutenant Swartz.' he said,
you'd tell your brother from tn
" that if he pays you anothe
In put him in close confinement
b days"
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
took Nothing.

Lrs. Green (who thinks OF engaging
prvant,-But Is the girl honestf Can
be trusted? Mrs. Brown 0he glffs
ner mistress)-You need not De In
least alarmed. She is perfectly hon
All the time she was with me l
or knew her to take q tnlne-no'
kn my advice as to bow tninss
buld be done.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
Comparing Notes.

Mrs. Apollo-Your cook seems to have
very refined appearance. Mrs. Brooks
She says she is a Vassar girl. Mrs.
Cunningham-She worked for me once
and then said she was Wellesley girl.
Mrs. Devine-She told me she had been
a cook at both colleges.-Smart Set.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03

between the two, Jones ana hs
he cover good deal OF hhsuai
bupd-"
HOW sof'
well, he makes a good after oinnS
eech and she makes a goou pehore
.aakfast one."-Detroit Free Press
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
Estate of Eliza A. Twombly

THE undersigned, having been spPSinted
by the Hon Probate oouIs iS[ ene s1sm;n y"
and adjust ali claims and demands OF all per :.
sons against the estate Of Eliza A; Twom by n!y
late Of Manchester, N. Il. to-wit' Barton Ia,n w:
exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give
notice that we will meet for the purposes
aforesaid at the office OF q. Of II. s sea II
dav az Ian next from 1o'clock p. m:
to o'clock o. M, each of said days, and
that months from the 9Th day OF July, A o. e.,
said creditors to present their claims to rs
for examination and allowance:
Dated at Barton this Sd day OF Sept
A. D., 1904. o,,.
| 3e-4O 81. T. Seaver,
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03

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1;ci,ing vour order for MADE-TO-MEASURE
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j. e. FOSTER, Newport, Vt.
33-I
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03
Rare.

'Harduppy tells me be never o
rows g receipted bill"
|TNo, he's more likely to have Inein
hmed and hung up In his pari0r as
riosities. "-London Judy.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-10-03

Il you want to retain your faitn IN a
tic you ought never to see the Things
critcises.-PaA Mall Magazine
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
peafnena cannot ne cured.

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
inflamed condition OF the mucus lin.
ing of the Eustachian tube. When
this tube is lnfamed you have a rum
bling sound or imperfect hearing
and when II is entirely closed, deaf
ness is the result, and unless the In
fiamation can be taken out and this
tube restored TO It's normal condition
hearing viii be destroyed forever
nine cases out of ten are caused BY
catarrh, which is nothing but an in
famed condition OF the mucous ser
vices.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of deafness Caused b.
catarrh) that cannot be cured BY
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars, free.
FJ. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
Halls Family pills are the best.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
SING
IN TEN
OPERAS
Lllli :utian Company Known
Around the World

On next Friday and Saturday
nights and Saturday matinee our
theatre goers will have the pleasure
Of seeing a genuine novelty in the
shape of Pollards Lilliputian Opera
Company. This company Is one Of
the most unique that ever visited
this country. Il has played through
out Australia and the Asiatic colonies
for several years. II is managed by
three brothers, who have been d.
recting juvenile organizations for the
past twenty years, The present com
pany was organized in Melbourne. Its
various members are under contract
for two years. Their salaries ard
paid TO their parents, who have given
written consent to their children ap-
pearing In public. The children are
drilled In ten operas. Their hrst pro
ductlon will be the Belle OF New
York" which will be presented ex'
actly as adults play II. They viii
give "An American Millionaire" and
"A Gaiety Girl"
The children are rehearsed every
morning. in the afternoon they are
compelled 10 attend school in their
hotel. at which a special teacher, paid
by the Australian government, gives
them instruction usually pursued BY
children Of their own age. They are
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
Where Doctors Aores.

When a patient is under the doc
tors care for some months, with con,
stantly varying symptoms, but ever
increasing weakness from the loss OF
flesh and strength by the raVages OF
disease. all doctors will agree that
the first gain OF fie~N Indicates q
change for the beIIer. Weak, thin,
feshiess people, know they feel bet
ter as soon as they gain flesh. The
best flesh and blood maker Is Dr.
Gums Blood & Nerve Tonic. For
pimply, pale and sickly people, both
old and young. a better medicine was
never made. II turns the food you
eat into strong, red blood making
solid flesh and muscle at the rate OF
1 to 3 lbs per week. II is sold by all
druggists for 75c per box, or 3 boxes
for 81, To overcome the effect OF
over-indulgence OF dissipation use this
medicine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

fashionable beauty who is fretting
and fuming at her surroundings, in
the kitchen of the Hoosier farm Ora
has learned that life is too short TO
spend in pursuit Of fashionable follies
or in nursing animosities and register
ing wrongs. These two characters
are direct opposites and throughout
the play similar contrasts are skill
fully shown in Joseph Arthur's In
imitable way, all trending TO the dem.
onstration Of the fact that love and
happiness in the heart have trans
formed the almost sQualid surround
ings Of the artless little HoOsier girl
into a fair and fertile garden, glowing
with sunshine and warm hues and ex.
haling sweet odors, saturating all who
come In contact with her loyal, cour
ageous spirit. The influence OF her
sweetness affects the mean soul
found In the good looking society
belle. who, despite her social accom-
plishments and fashionable training
is constrained TO acknowledge the
purity and sweetness OF the little
Hoosier girl are factors which are
winning her fiance away from her
Lost River" will be the attraction at
the Grand Opera House tonight. Cur
tain at S:15.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
A Sweet Wholesome
Story of Country
Life
Where the IIIiterate" but
Pure Little Girl Makes
Life Well Worth
Living

The tenderness of true love, the
strongest holdfast in the world
stronger even than death, is a power
full motive in Joseph Arthur's big
scenic drama Lost River" The lit
tie auburn haired Ora making cakes
in her kitchen, falls quickly under
its influence as She talks in her quaint
Hoosier way to the party of New
Workers whose presence has put her
to much extra labor which she under
takes with cheerfulness. U1like a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
Chest p aims From
Tobacco Heart"
Valvular Heart Dis
ease Threatened.
DIR. Niles Heart Cure
Cured Me.

The effect Of excessive smoking shown by
such symptoms as heart pains, heartburn
smothering spells, shortness Of breath, Aut.
tering and palpitation, is most serious. IL
your heart is in any way affected you should
at once begin the use Of DIR, Miles Heart
Cure which enriches the blood, regulates the
hearts action and improves the circulation.
Il am a local newspaper man and
have been an inveterate smoker since my
boyhood. A little over a year ago hrst
noticed symptoms of heart trouble, palpita-
ton and acute pains and peculiar, might
say, indescribable feeling across my chest.
Local physicians said had tobacco heart
l quit smoking for while and took regular
dose Of digitalis and belladona with some
relief but the same old symptoms were still
there. A friend OF mine here recently died
OF what the doctor said was valvular disease
Of the heart, Knowing that his symptoms
were similar to mine | felt that my time too
was limited, although l am still young
man, In my thirty-ninth year. In Skillman
& Stones drug store here DIR. Miles New
Heart Cure was recommended. i began
taking Il and | can positively state that its
effect Is marvellous. have Just finished my
third bottle and feel like kid and believe
am cured. This letter Is the spontaneous
utterance OF one who wishes 10 thank you
for benefits received. ."-WM. N. GRANT,
Seattle, Wash, formerly of Spokane, Wash
All druggists sell and guarantee FIRST bot
lie DR.. Miles Remedies. Send Tor free book
on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
Dr.. Miles Medical Co, ElkharA Ind.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

never allowed out alone, and it is
the boast Of the Pollards, that they
are as well cared for as II they were
in their own homes in Australia.
Three women are always in charge
of the children, they accompany them
to and from the theatre and attend
to their dressing and spiritual train.
ing. They have appeared in all the
principal cities OF China and Japan
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
aPortIano and Return only sa.aO."

The Southern Pacific is now selling
round trip tickets to Portland from
Salem for S2.2O, good going Saturday,
or Sunday, returning Sunday and Mon
day, giving ali day Sunday and Nom
day in Portland. The same arrange
ment applies from Portland, giving all
Portland people a chance 10 visit val
ley points at greatly reduced rates.
W. n CONAN, @. p. A.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

in Manila, Java, New Iceland and
Honolulu and now under engagement
to appear in all the larger cities in the
United States. Popular prices will
prevail. 35c, so, and 75c. Matinee
25c and soc.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

When you are ready for a new sim
gle or double harness. see F. e. Shat
er at 232 Commercial street. Salem,
Oregon. 2
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
The White House

Can give you a good meal any hour
OF the day or night
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
Secret Becomes Tlresome.

The blast of the terrifying trump.
ct, the roar of the tigers and lions,
the groan of the great elephant have
become so familiar to her that she
now desires new and more exciting
experiences. Like all followers of
the most scantifed Elk, she is now
firing of the routine work that is in
all secret orders, and only delights
at the moment when the fun is at
its height.
Mrs. King stands in a unique posi-
tion. She can tell the boys and heI
husbands Elk chums some of the
things they never dreamed would
come to the ears Of a woman. She
met them on the first night Of hel
husbands homecoming from the
lodge and told them few Of the Sc
cret things her husban had not full
ly got Strengthened out in his mind
The grips. signs and passwords pass
ed in lightning profusion until tn,
members became frightened.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
Notice.

The Hughes bridge viii be closed to-
teams until further notice. BY order
Of the committee on bridges.
II. G. TARPLBY,
Street Commissioner.
Salem, Or, Jan. 20, 1904 21-lOt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

reason is stronger than the average
woman of her age.
Her bump of curiosity may be a
little larger than many other wo.
mems but there are many in the
world who would be glad to stand
knocking at the doors of the Elks
lodge as this enterprising little wo-
man now stands. They may lack in
the one, but they certainly have the
wish to know what the boys are do.
ing to hubby" when he rides the
goat.
Second Woman to See the Sights.
But one other woman in the world
has been so entertained, mystified
and enchanted by the wild and woody
wonders of the interior of lodge
room. She has many times seen the
sacred elk, the goat, the wild-eyed
wildcat of the forest, the red ele
plant and the deer bounding about
the miniature precincts of the do
main. Of the Elk. She has heard the
wild exhortations to better action
and seen the backward and "scarry'
ones persuaded on in their journey
to the throne of the great and mos
sacred leader of the bunch.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
All Were Surprised.

No wonder they were surprised
No wonder the cold sweat of the
mystery came upon them. No won.
der they felt the cold hand of the un.
canny creeping over them. They did
not think Mrs. King was a mind read
er, witch or a possessor OF divine
communications. But she certainly
had a thing or two in her possession
that were not intended for her.
They hied themselves to the mar
who has the fate OF the great Eth
in his hands and to him poured ou
their tale OF mystery. He, too, gof
such a bump in his Imagination tha
he did not know what to do. HI
sought some way to explain the af
fair.
II was all real. There stood thu
handsome little woman before him
giving signs and other secrets unit
his head swan. Her smile OF conf
dence startled and overpowered him
Her calm way almost drove him Il
the limits Of believing that he stooC
in the presence Of a witch or one Il
whom some divine voice had told
great and terrible secret.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28
His Head Swan.

we NNNaA 0Waiiis
Things began TO swim about him
but at every stroke of the stranf
fms Of fate he saw the same wonder
the same unexplainable mystery
woman who knew as much about the
secrets he thought were only con
fined in the breasts of the true wor
shipper of the antlers and elk head
Something "ha got TO be did, an,
that right away. Such an affair wa.
not to, be prated about the streets OF
the great world. He well knew thai
there were hundreds and thousands
who would like TO know just one
quarter as much as the woman VIII
stood before him. There were hun
dreds and thousands who had given
their good coin TO know what she had
learned by the exercise OF a little en-
terprise.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-28

They then began TO dsfy and try
10 bafiie me. but they took the wrong
stand. II they had tried fairly TO
set me 10 keep the secrets and not
say anything about knowing the
work, they would have found that ]
was as willing as anyone, but when
they began to get defiant. l became
ne same.
4 told some OF the women that
knew the secrets, but never told q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-04
Football Yesterday.
(Dy Associated Press,)
rlda =. ~. $780,. IA. ~ 49, --.A $500.
BY REV. FATHER PONTUR {
How a Young Woman Of His Parish Was
Cured OF Consumption by Faith
or. John'o Medicine.

Writing from LaFargeville. N. Yin on
February z. 1902, Rev. FRI Josepl, Pontur
OF ST.. Johns parish, said: zone OF my
parishioners. almost despo4dent Of ever
getting cured, given up by the doctors
as a oonsumptlve, upon my Arm advice
is using Father JOINTS Medicine and since
has been constantly Improving to the
great Joy Of her parents and friends"
Again, four months later. Rev. FIR. Pon-
tlr writes: 1.-THE young woman referred
ita In my letter OF February z. 1904 who
wis given up by all the doctors as a oon-
!sumptive. continues to improve wonder-
fully, by using Father John g j N diclne,''
Remember, not a patent med cine, and
free from weakening Atimulants or dan
gevoYs drng s-all pure nourishment, Cures
coughs. colds, and all threat and lupg
Itroubles-pveYents pneunl onia and con-
sumption. IT is guaranteed to cure con-
sumption. and the money - refunded In
any case where It does not To- all that !s
claimed for II, FIFTY wears In use,