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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-03-11
OBITUARY.
HOWELL.

The funeral of Caleb Henry Howell,
who died at his home in Flanders, on
Saturday last was held on Wednes-
day in that village. Rev J.. L.
Watson, of Mt. Olive, officiated. Mr..
Howell was a son Of the late Charles
Topping and Elizabeth Cooper Howell,
of Chester, and descendant of Colonel
Jacob Drake, a Revolutionary hero
from whom Drakeville, now Ledge
wood was named. He was a prominent
democrat and at one time postmaster
in Flanders. He also served as Col
lector of Taxes in Mt. Olive Town
ship and was a Justice of the Peace.
BABBITT
Oscar III. Babbitt died suddenly at
his home in Ann street, yesterday
from pneumonia. Mr.. Babbitt had
been sick but a few days and was first
attacked with the grip.
Mr.. Babbitt was a son of the late
w S. Babbitt, who for years conduct
ed a very large dry goods and carpet
establishment in this city. He sue
ceeded his father For several years
he worked in Philadelphia and New
York in large carpet and rug establish
mentS.
Returning to Norristown he occu-
pied the building on the corner of
Park Place and Washington street,
and when it burned down he erected
the present building and occupied
the second story. That building was
sold and then Mr.. Babbitt built on
South street next to the Lyceum.
Mr.. Babbitt had always been an
active and progressive citizen, inte-
rested in the welfare of the town and
always willing to aid any good project.
He was a member of Resolute Hook
and Ladder Company and of the
Royal Arcanum.
A wife and one daughter survive.
sAYRE.
William Young Sayre, a former resi-
dent of this city, died at the home his
of daughter, Mrs. William II. Dougher-
ty, of Florham Park, Wednesday, at the
age of 81. Mr. Sayre was a boss ma
son and at one time a member of the
Common Council here. He also
served as Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department and was a member of the
Exempt Firemen S Association.
He lived for several years at Bask-
ingridge until his wife died last
January when he took up his residence
in Florham Park.
lie is survived by two daughters,
three sons: Mrs. A. f. Kithcart and
Mrs. William II. Dougherty, and
Charles, Edward and William Sayre.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow in the chapel of the First
Church in this city.
Miss West gave the third talk of her
Lenten series yesterday morning at |
the house of Mrs Edgar +. Randolph. |
her subject being Commencement |
Week at Oxford and Cambridge" A |
well-filled room of women heard a |
most interesting description of the &C.
centric 'goings on of the undergrad |
ataS Of these universities durinU tha +
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-03-11

in trying it. Since then have used three bottles and
have recommended it to don't know how many people
6 am convinced that you were right when you told
me that had some kind Of catarrh-of the kidneys,
judge, from the terrible backache experienced, yet
had supposed that catarrh a disease of the
and head only. have read the Mucu-Tone booklet,
however, and understand how catarrh attacks
any part of the mucous membrane.
"Rexau Mucu-TOnc is wonderful am using it
three times day. and have not felt so well in years. It
flesh"
How many churchgoers realize the strain under
which their pastor labors?
his Sunday work? The nerve-racking, bran-wearng
duties that endure from weeks end weeks end from
the beginning Of the year the close and from year
to another2
But this cannot go on forever. Sooner later
minister pressed feels his energies waning. After
while there is breakdown physical and mental
collapse he could only get out into the country for
month two Of absolute rest butwhy suggest such
impossible thing! We know that minister spare
the time for this Neither any other business pro-
waning vitality by artificial means to help Nature in her
efforts to supply energy and nerve power
Our new remedy, Rexan Mucu- Tone, does this
Physical and mental exhaustion is due to q ca
tarrha congestion of the mucous membranes. Rcxau
driving the poisons and alaying the Inflammation 1t
also revazes the blood steades the tagged and
builds Up the body
We ask you who weak, nervous and in need Of
new energy to give MucuTone trial Then if you
not more than satisfied we will give you back your
money.
Large bottle, SO cents. Sold only at our store.
II. II. SMITH, Druggist
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-03-11
STORY OF A
TIRED-OUT MINISTER

OWE YOU my heartfelt gratitude"
said minister to one of our repre-
sentatives recently, "for insisting
on my trying a bottle of Rexall
Mucu- Tone. You know am not
at all addicted to the medicine habit,
and ! was rather skeptical of the
merits of Mucu- Tone. Still, you
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-03-11

Miss West gave the third talk of her
Lenten series yesterday morning at
the house of Mrs. Edgar +. Randolph.
her subject being Commencement
Week at Oxford and Cambridge" A
well-flled room of women heard a
most interesting description of the &C.
centric "goings on of the undergrad
ates of these universities during thai
memorable week.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-03-11

Mrs. II. B. McCarroll gave bridge
party of three tables last evening, AS
is usual at an entertainment of this
kind given by Mrs. McCarroll, welsh
rabbit was served at the conclusion of
cards
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03
A Sweet Breath

is never failing sign of healthy stom-
ach. when the breath is bad the stom-
ach is out of order There is no remedy
in the world equal to Kodol Dyspepsia
cure for curing indigestion, Dyspepsia
and all stomach disorders. Mrs. Mary
5. crick, of white Plains, Ky, writes: 81
have been dyspeptic for years: tried
all kinds of remedies but continued to
grow worse By the use Of kodol | be-
gan to improve at once, and after taking
a few bottles am fully restored in weight,
health and strength and can eat what
ever | like Kodol digests what you
eat and makes the stomach sweet. sold
by paul V. Nc coy
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03

Chas. Reynolds, a Flaxton pig
ger was arrested by Deputy Glenn
Of Bowbells Just as he was cross
ing the Canadian line. The pris-
oner was allowed to go into a
barber shop for a shave and es-
capped. The county probably was
saved $500 by this escape.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03
Around the State
Glenburn has a population Of

Glenburn has population OF
200.
Stutsman county cattle are dy-
ing Of blackleg.
Better defer shooting prairie
chickens until September 1.
Lumber dealers report large
sales in view Of the big crop.
The Forum thinks Ward county
should not kick-We are repre-
sented on the prohibition ticket.
Young Rogers from Buford,
fell on the broken end of a pitch
fork handle and was seriously
injured.
From many sections of the
state there comes the report OF
rust in the wheat. We have no
rust here.
The proposition to incorpor-
ate Glenburn will come up before
the September term of the com
missiOners.
A Grand Forkscouple, 20 years
old, and married for over 40
years, are seeking a divorce. The
man charges his wife with cruelty.
cold Bill" MUMMY is printing
some hot stuff in the BufOrd Tri.
bune. Bill will have to be care
full or his paper will be suppressed
again.
The heaviest rain OF the season
fell Friday morning at Leeds.
The races at the Fair were post
poned until Monday in conse-
quence.
It is proposed to consolidate
the schools of Granville township
and haul the children to the
Granville school. This would be
a great deal cheaper than hiring
more teachers.
One hundred and seventy-fve
insane people, inmates OF the
jamestown asylum, were admit
ted to Norris 4 Rowe's circus
free. A space was rallied off to
accommodate them.
The following will have charge
of the Granville school the com
inc term: +. H. Buckwalte. /
Asst; Ruth E. Seright, Inter
mediate; Miss Ella Foley, Prim-
airy; Mrs. Cordelia Waller.
"Ohn exclaimed the fair sum-
mer boarder as a couple ofcalves
scampered across the meadow,
what pretty little cowlets!'
"Yew air mistaken ma am, "said
the farmer, 'them's bullets
A young woman who swiLed a
bracelet and an underskirt from
her land lady at Fargo was ar
rested Just as she was about to
leave the city and made to give
up those articles then and there.
She was not prosecuted.
\ Fargo boy jokingly pulled a
gun on a companion who res
ponded by pulling a revolver
from his pocket. The thing went
of by accident, the bullet strik-
ins the Joker in the face nearly
killing him.
Three antelope hunters from
Stark county have been arrested.
They disregarded the law which
says that no antelope shall be
captured or killed until 1911.
One fellow had three young, ones
which he offered to sell for $25
each.
Arthur Gravel stepped from a
load OF hay to the wagon tongue
at Maderson's farm north Of
Williston Friday night and be-
came entangled in the harness.
The horses ran away dragging
the man half a mile. His head
was pounded to Jelly by one Of
J, the wheels and he soon died.
Farmers may secure their
stationery with their names, or
the names OF their farms printed
thereon, at the Independent Of
fee, as cheap as you can get them
without being printed elsewhere.
One hundred envelopes printed
to order, so cents. One hundred
note heads printed and tabled,
so cents. Call and see sample.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03
MINOR TOPICS :;

The Granville creamery opened
Monday.
Editor Burke Of Kenmare was
in the city Friday.
Guy Frank is spending u few
days at the ranch.
The Optic is proud OF the enc
mics she has made.
Rev. Mr.. Dexter is the new pas
tor at the Baptist church in Mi
not.
County Auditor Larson was
confined to the house Saturday
by illness.
VIM. Olson, the hustling mer-
chant from Palermo, was in Mi
not on business Friday.
A restaurant in this city bears
the sign, olive while you live, for
you will be a long time dead.
w. C. Richards ofGranville has
harvested his barley which he be-
lieves will 60 so bushels to the
acre.
The Optic states that Fred
Johnson, who worked there for
some time, skipped leaving many
debts.
The White Earth Record is
running double columneditorials
but Marshall Mcclure did not
write them.
A. S. Blakey has a handsome
window display OF birds and
squirrels. He is making sales OF
birds every day.
r. H. McAneny, of Ross, has
the contract OF building an ele-
yator at that place. The ma
chinery' has arrived.
Geo. T. Larson, the Independ-
ent's Grelland correspondent
visited Minot Saturday and
called at this office.
R. II. Edwards. OF the Edwards
Wood Co., and Mr.. Bane, attor-
ney foc the firm, were in Minot
Friday evening on business.
The fees for the Register OF
Deeds office for Ward county for
July were $1,O48.76. July is
considered dull month too.
Mrs. Coyne is reported to be
very ill at the hospital. Shewas
recovering from an operation
when she suddenly became worse.
Mrs. S. E. Van Fleet was called
to Berlin, Wis, Saturday night,
where her father is diving. He is
so years OF age. The children
accompanied her.
Mr.. Johnson, the machine man,
has bought the Rowan building
occupied by c. f. Booth. the
taxidermist. Mr.. Booth will re-
main in the building.
For Sale-Four thorough bred
short horn bulls also two bulls
from short horn COWS and here
ford sires. Deegan Brothers,
tt. Minot, n. D.
Va G.. T. Truax drew the diamond
ring atMcCoy's drug store Satur-
day night. The stone is a dandy
and in Minot even a newspaper
man is lucky-sometimes.
The Surrey Farmers Grain
Association will be incorporated
this week with a capitalization
Of $4,000. The Incorporation
papers will be drawn up this
week.
John Botz, Jr., bought a pair
OF handsome Hambletonian
mares nickle mounted harness
and a rubber tired buggy and
doesn't know his neighbors it is
said as he passes them by.
Over SO per cent Of the cream.
cries use "DELAvAL' separators.
Why? Let us tell you, or give
us a chance to show you.
SCoFIELD IMPLEMENT Co.,
Minot, N. D.
John H. Lewis is remodeling his
house on the hill, making it Il
regular old colonial mansion.
There is a fire place with chimney
from the ground up, and shingled
sides. The structure is unique.
The Minot Concert band gave
another enjoyable concert Fri.
day night. The boys were outin
uniform and the special feature
Of the occasion was the outfit Of
the drum major, Col. McGill.
Tho Colonel for the first time was
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03

Thorough courses in Shorthand,
Typewriting, Bookkeeping. Com
mercial Law, English, Arithmetic,
Penmanship, etc.
Students may enter at any time:
now is the best time.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-08-03

John H. Lewis is remodeling his
house on the hill, making it Il
regular old colonial mansion.
THERE'S a fire place with chimney
from the ground up, and shingled
sides. The structure is unique.
The Minot Concert band gave
another enjoyable concert Fri
day night. The boys were outin
uniform and the special feature
Of the occasion was the outfit Of
the drum major, Col. McGill.
The Colonel for the first time was
out in full uniform and certainly
is a credit to the band. His uni
form cost $50.
Fred Herrick, who for several
years has been connected with
the Grand Forks Mercantile Co.,
and who has had charge OF the
fruit department Of that COM
pany in Minot, has accepted a
position with Nash Bros, OF
Grand Forks, and will handle
fruits and groceries in Minot and
west on the 500, He has already
started in this capacity and re-
ports excellent sales. Each week
he will receive a car load Of as
sorted western fruits. Fred is a
good all round fellow and Nash
Bros are to be congratulated
upon securing his services.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
Submarine Sicyciird.

Submarine bicycling will never. it Is
safe To say. become a popular form Of
recreation. but the wheel has never
thniesS been used below water with
success.
An experiment of this kind was
made off the coast Of England, near
Plymouth. The cyclist was a diver
fully equipped while he employed q
tricycle. with heavy hat-tircd wheels
On smooth surface it was h)und
that the wheel could he propelled
easily, il somewhat slowly. and with
much less effort than it required to
carry heavy suit Of armor the same
lstdac1.-ETcnang
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
A Pulpit r.o.s ST.

A prominent clergyman contends
that there is neither health. sense
nor religion in full mourning. He tells
lis congregation that a bit of back
ribbon, worn in some way, will tell
the story Of bereavement just as well
as a complete mourning suit. A bit
OF crepe on the bell pull gives the
hint to those VINO pass by. and it IL
not considered necessary to cover t,le
whole frCnt with drapery. Why, then.
will not bit of ribbon on cloak or
coat answer the purpose and a weight
Of useless expense and costume that
is always gloomy, and in warm wealth
err very uncI c,fortabe. be taken from
the shoulders of bereaved mourner3?
Christians. he is convinced ought not
to take gloomy view of death. There
are glortous hopes linked with the
sorrows, and the hopes OF those who
ars gone before should be symboliZed
rather than the SORROWS Of those who
are left behind. He would nave cheer
ful garments worn by the mourners
III token of the triumph of tae glori-
fed ones, and bit Of ribbon or crepe
as simple memorial of their own
sense CT bereavement. The rest OF
the full mourning ne would send TO
the heather, who in their sorruws al
the grave heYe ~ hove
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
Trees Make Constant,

When the trees in his orchard at
Fresno, Cal. are getting colo feet Or
chilled limbs. they call Mr. j. p Bo,,
ton up on the phone. 50 to speak, ana
tell him to get up and pat hot wa
ter bottle or SlsEket on them.
Mr.. Bolton has had greA, trouble
with his orchards ~ the Slopes OF
California mountains. where sudden
frosts killed the buds at night
But necessity prsvsd the neither Of
al invention, which, though it keeps
him awake cold nights. Jivss him
care-fres sleep be.~ ssa whites.
In every row there is tree fitted
out with a thermometer aad wires
connecting with an electric bell and
dial board in his bedroom.
Whenever the temperature is too
low for the comfort Of the young buds.
in any row, the 'RoAitsr tree" with
the thermometer registers a noisy
kick in Mr.. Bottoms bedroom and
keeps it up until measures ave been
taken to warm the trees up
The method is not to administer
whisky or chafe the limbs, but to
spread rolls Of cloth about the trees,
squirt warm water On them and leave
tubs OF water about These. by fyeez-
ing. use up the action Of the cold In
The atmosphere
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
MUST KISS WIFE ON STREE
Husband Who Tried to Make Up Pu,
Under San by Court.

You mast not stop your wife OK
The street and try to kiss her.
THIS injunction was delivered by
Judge LitJleford in the divorce cour,
at Atlanta. Ga. to John Casper, 2
former policeman.
Mrs. Barnadina Casper complained
to the judge tnat Casper refused to
pay her temporary aiimony and an
noyed her on the street
She said that one morning. while
Oh the street Casper approached.
threw his arms around her neck. tried
to kiss her, and at the same time de,
nlandcd 10 knew why she applied to
the court for alimony.
When asked by the court to explain
Casper said lie merely wanted to kiss
ais wife
Judge Liitl"ford ordered Casper to
pay 81 week to his wife. and to for.
bear from public demonstration OF his
affection for hcr.-Naw York Herald.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
CARE IN TESTING FLOUR.
Big Mills Take Pains to Ascertain

Quality Of Output.
1T is surprising 10 note the differ
snce that exists between the various
brands Of flour" said O. d. Eutchin-
son, the representative Of one OF the
big mills in minneapolis. MINI ~
al depends on now the -four is nj.
and on the kinl Of wheat from whit
II is made. Flour made from hard
spring wheat will give from twenty
to forty more loaver of bread per bar
rel than that made from the softer
winter wheat. II contains a larger
percentage of gluten and absorbs
more wafer. The mills are exceeding
" careful about the kind of -four they
send out. and the testing department
is one OF the nest important
branches
After the -four is ground comes the
crucial test. A sample is taken and
made up into bread. We have four
takires day. and from twenty to
thirty loaves nre baked each time,
each one repvss enting a sample Of
-four. After the test has been made
the breed IS turned over to the Asso-
ciatod charities.
You may have noticed that the col
or of flour is no longer marble
white but creamy white. This comes
from the fact that The rich portion Of
the grain. right under the woody coat
ing. is ground into the -four What is
left can hardly be called bran, for it
is only the coarsest part of the outer
fiber. Milwaukee Sentinel
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
Paw the EiGSisr.

Every time the traitor Folly chaees Rea
son from her thrcn.
Someone haf TO be the victim-soue Door
sinner must atone:
It's an old and truthful sayinE-printed
on each page Of fame
They who dance must pay the nddler:
it's the ethics OF the g1me
In this world where Foly's 1ninions are
so largely in excess
Many fiddler gets his money. quiet
ly. as you may gNess;
And the world is none the wiser--not a
chance is left for shame
10 TIE man whose purse Is equal to the
limit Of the game
But. alas. for those who falter. thos.
who hss!tate to pay
For the music and the dancing through
King Folly's night and da:=
Such one dlsgrAcs. d!shonor. even pen.
u.y. shall clA.n-
They whe dance must pay tho Acd,sr-
10 fhs srdsE Of ths game.
-fsw Ysrk T.msa
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
A tale Of the Erie Canal.

At Amsterdam for Fonda bound.
We hau'ed Tie rope away.
An left he dock at 10 O'Clock =
The fifteenth day of May.
Our beat 4 was TIE Mary Jane,
The crew Haa--.Tirn an me:
l hein't se@n jim ner boat again
They hoih are gone. you see.
We took risk. tic gale was brisk.
EilSe two ioot in the hold
But what's the use 20 kick. abuse
A stan:h friend Of the old?
SAYS jim to me. says | "a jim:
IT'S touch an go. ycu GET"
He says 20 ne. ! says to hi1r:
The wea;ler's Sanlmat Wet"
We're loaded down from keel to crown
draft % i-+ bTirk:
We hauled away lifteeatt Of May,
To 10 tHr Job ny quick.
Eut two mile out 81 the home port
Ths of mule took the heaves
Ee aHi; the JOB. a PLAYED out sport
lie sleeps, the w!iiei srieNes.
We drag along with lit an song
S"r"nriy rs yoti please.
We hit rocls with hefty shock
An settled there At care
Twas years al rearv an years ago.
From Arns lerdanl outbGund
The My jam Sa@sed ron an slow
In mua her bottom found
lin stole tie mule. the gol darn fool.
An skat d out Of s.gHt
Swlirn ashore. in enaOest rear
Dressed in the enrb OF hight
could ten more hit tsia't tie heart.
On cloes line got
eor" troUser legs 10 l.te the pegs
That drug NE from: tie spot
Horace Seymour Keller.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03

The man 81 .lbstance was proud ~
he mentioned a C0fN9CE0a VIVA So
high an oiEce. but As would 20; We 4
Candidate.
This rock. La excla med. pointing
20 graf granite sswiaer shall iv
Era!p its firm base rs soon as u ae-'
Here the committee 81 notification
Withdrew. pe",ni".n& tina: tleE mis-.
sion WAS hopeless. PUCK
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
Beware OF olnt aa.t4 So C.sarra Ths.
Contain ASfsurv,

SVEIFtfn ASFGUTT,
~ mercury will SarsIY GaStcsy tao -aa,. .
s;telI sIe! 80 n met ely avr anys he wAessvs-
tenn wen snts~tay it shronyh zee x-.sa
sIrfg ;st. suea arsc' IS ID us~ ~ bs assd
e1rep: on DGs.ar, ..tisss frSsa rssntaess pay
sicians, n tHe damage :Asy vii! 10 n tsa 70 ID
10 the good yeI s.a po~laiv derive IRON
tlsta. daiis UG.arra Csrs mar 4 fses are.
By +. J. Casnsy ( Co.. ro.sds. ". ssAtai ",
no mercury, and - tsksn Internally, assfa /:
direct. Zen t.s blood AAd MVssnh - riae =,
efth-sy.tsa. 10 suyiHG Il asi's CataxrA "a %
sc saTs ysu rsi the ganu'as. IL il s.kea IN
ternsly aad MAIZE IA TsieJs Oais ~ +
D. Cheney s 20. Tssti s2i;.s 'rss.
~o'd ~ Druggists: prize, Tsr. Ter sotsts.
LAC Halls Family rili4 tor constitution
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03

stamp forty wears
ago when making
Z boys collection
at SC hool.
The value of this
particular stamp
results from the
fact that. by an en-
Sraver'S error the
words Post Of
fee we're SubSti-
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
Stamp Sold for S7,c5O.

At an anction recently held at Lei
cester Square I'd blue "Postoffice'
Maur!t.us stamp (nnusedD was sold
for the record price of $3.50 The
owner Of this rare prize secured the
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03
LAbsr-savipc Maud Urxaus.

Labor-sayiak dev COS kavs gat 10
fne IA La organs a. last, gays lie New
ltTA SHA. Ia enc OF Inv iAteSi, ~
stead of the orSau MAN turning tAs
crank, he presses a button. The RAKic
pays Oh till ne releases his huler. T4r
music is ."cetei ,Eau thst Of other OF
SANS and il can be Heard blocks away
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03

tuted for Post Paid" This was soor
discovered, the issue recalled and the
plates destroyed, but meanwhile a few
copies OF the stamp haI got into pub
tic use
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-03

1t is remarkable how quiet the Bal
Has can be when Russia is too busy
in Eastern Asia to hear a Macedonian
cry tor haip.-Cleveland Leader.