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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

heavy yellow lace. matching the crav-
at. The skirt just crears the ground.
and has a double skirt effect. Around
the bottom a plain. circular section Of
the cloth is set on the silk foundation.
This flounce section has a half dozen
strips of brown braid a quarter on
an inch wide and a quarter of an inch
apart around the bottom and cut the
left side Of thefront two Of the huge
crochet and velvet buttons are set
on, n above the other. Just above
this the oyerhanging skirt proper.
similarly braided, is slashed up for
six inches and the corner Of the slash
are rounded Two large buttons are
set on about the slash in a line with
the two below. At the top, the
skirt Is skin tight, being gored TO fit
A brown tricorne hat in shaded brown
straw, trimmed with shaded yellow
velvet roses. has been imported to
wear with this sartoriai creation.
Among the ideal gowns for the fall
are those that have the lace chemeset
fastened In the back under It's rosette
Of blue tulle. all exquisitely trimmed
with the smartest OF steel beads.
These jettedor beaded rosettes for
the back Of the neck are lovely. bar
care must be taken that the beacs
are not heavy enough TO weigh II
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05
A Very Remarkable Remedy,

1T Is with q good deal Of pleasure
and satisfaction that | recommend
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" says Druggist
A. w. Sawtelle. Of Hartford, Conn.
Recently a gentleman came into my
store so overcome with collie pains
that he sank at ones to the floor.
I gave him a dose Of this remedy
which helped him. repeated the
dose and in fifteen minunss ne left
store smilingly informin,' me
that ne felt as well az ever" or
sale by pll druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05
Chamberiain's Stomach and livel
Tablets. .unequalied for Cons
stipation.

Mr.. A. X. name. a prominent drug.
gist of Baxter Springs, Kansas. says
"Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are, in my judgement. the
most superior preparation OF any
thing In use today for constipation,
They are sure In action and with no
tendency 10 nauseate or grippe. For
sale by all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

Milo Hill has returned to Santa Fee
from bland, where he has been the
past few weeks doing assessment
work IN his mining claims and claims
belonging 10 Rev. George s. Madden
and w. NJ. II. Woodward. Mr.. Hin
has taken a position with the II. B,
Cartwright wholesale house.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05
Il. 2. Thompgon returned to SANTA

T.. p. Thompson returned to Santa
re, after inspecting certain lumber
property in which he Is interested In
the vicinity of Estancia, Mr.. Thomp
inches TO a foot Of water running
over the tracks at Clarks Station,
just six miles below Kennedy, which
extended for 100 yards.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05
ESTB4LE %cLAlREMoNT
Cures Winter Cough.

j. Il. Cover, l01 N. Main St, Otta-
wa, Kan, writes: Every fall 1t has
been my wife's trouble to catch a
severe cold, and therefore to cough
all winter long. Last fall | got for
her a bottle Of Horehound Syrup. She
used II and has been able to sleep
soundly all night long. Whenever
the cough troubles her, two or three
doses stops the cough. and she Is able
TO be up and we'll csc. so, steo,
For sale by o. G. Schaefer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05
The Best DOCTOR.

Rev. b. c. Horton. Sulphur Springs
Texas. writes. July 10th, 1899. II
have used In my family Billiards.
Snow Liniment and Horehound sly
rup. and they have proved certainly
satisfactory. The liniment is the
best we have eve used for head
ache and pains, The cough syrup
has been our doctor for the last
eight years" CSC. soc. $500 For
sale at O. G.. Schaefer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

Only S2A.55 to ST. Louis and Return.
The Santa Fe win sell round trip
tickets to st. Louis at rate Of S24.55
on October 1st, 4th, Sth 18th, 18th,
18TH, END. 25th, 29th. Tickets per-
nit of eight days stay at Worlds Fair.
They are good only in coaches and
will not be accepted for passage in
either tourist or standard sleeping
cars. w. j. Lucas, Agent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

Bernie Locke OF Pennington, made
q great shot as a duck hunter last
week. He made three shots and bag.
ged is ducks and brought down 20.
The first shot he got 10.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

It's folly to suffer from that hor-
rible plague Of the night. itching piles.
Doan's Ointment cures. quickly and
permanently. At IN, drug store, so
cents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

Mns. Dorothy b. Moores. who has
spent the summer on the Hickox
ranch, at Tesuque, left for San Die
90, California. where she will spend
the next few weeks.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-05

Edward R Paul. a Santa Fe Cen.
eral employe locfed tat HuDsburg.
Pennsylvania, Is IN Santa Re for a
few days doing social work for the
comany.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28

fy that have compared the foregoing
copy of resolution of the said City
Council and have found the same to
be correct copy of the whole of such
original now remaining in the Office
of said City Clerk.
Witness my hand and the seal affixed
this 26th day of September, 1904
(SeaD FRANK HUGHES,
City Clerk of DEBORAH. Iowa.
Motion by Vance, seconded by Har-
mon the resolution be adopted; motion
carried.
RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL.
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of DEBORAH, Iowa, that
consent be ana is hereby given to VIM.
Linzenmeyer to keep and sell intoxi-
eating liquors in building on lot Is,
block 5, Water street, in the City of
DEBORAH, Iowa, under and by virtue
of the provisions of Chapter 6. Title
XII, of the Code of Iowa land Amend
ments thereto.
Dated September &c. 1904.
F. N. HUGHES. City Clerk.
Motion by Croft. seconded by Cur
tin the resolution be adopted motion
carried
To His Honor. the Mayor. and to
the City Council, OF. the City of De-
corah, Iowa.
The undersigned, respectfully asks
you to pass for him, the resolution
stated below.
DEBORAH, Iowa, Sept. l6. 1904.
(Signed) VIM. LINZENMEYER
RESOLUTION.
Resolved. That the Mayor and City
CLERK are hereby authorized and in
structed on behalf of the City of De.
corah. Iowa. as the owner of property
within fifty feet OF lot 16, in block 5,
in the City Of DEBORAH. Iowa, to sign,
for, and on behalf of said City of De-
corah. Iowa. the usual written statu-
tory consent. that VIM. Linzenmeyer,
may keep for sale, and sell intoxicat-
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28

lett the Council adjourn to exclusive
session f; motion carried.
Informal ballot was taken as to the
letting of contract for curbing Maple
Avenue. the result of the ballot was.
d. H. Young received votes, Carlson &
Carlson votes.
Motion py Vance. seconded by Gil
lett formal ballot be taken; motion
carried. Ballot taken, the result as
follows, Carlson & Carlson received 6
votes, d. Fl. Young votes.
Motion by Baker, seconded by Gil
lett the Council accept the bid of
Carlson & Carlson and the Mayor and
Clerk be instructed to enter into con-
tract with Carlson & Carlson accord
ing to the plans and specifications on
file in the Clerk office. Roll call
vote 8 yeas, DO nays motion was
carried.
Motion by Adams, seconded by
Sayre the Clerk be instructed to noti-
fy Engineer NJ. Tschirgi to make the
survey and set grade stakes for the
curbing of Maple avenue; motion
carried
1t was moved and seconded the Clerk
be instructed to return the certified
checks to l. W Ward and d. Fl.
Young; motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adjourn !;
carried
F. NJ. HUGHES. City Clerk.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28
SPECIAL MEETING.

Sept. 26, 1904.
In the absence of Mayor Daubney
Mr.. Couse was elected to take the
chair. Members, present, Croft,
Baker, Harmon. Adams, Curtin,
Vance, Couse, Sayre, Gillett.
Absent, Hovden.
Motion by Curtin, seconded by
Adams to dispense with the reading Of
the minutes of the previous meeting /;
motion carried.
A petition from j. NJ. Cunningham
& Co. asking for a permit to operate
saloon was read and permit granted.
The following resolution was read {:
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of DEBORAH. Iowa:
That consent be and il is hereby
given to the firm j. NJ. Cunningham
& Company, to keep store and sell in
toxicating liquors on lot 8. sub-divi-
sion of lots /. 2 and 3. in block two,
in the City of DEBORAH, Iowa, under
and by virtue of Chapter 6. title XII
of the Code of Iowa and Amendments
thereto.
Dated September 26. 1904.
f. NJ. HUGHES. City CLERK.
STATE OF IOWA,
Winneshiek County, Co.
/. Frank Hughes, City CLERK of the
City Of DEBORAH, Iowa do hereby certi-
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28

ing liquors under the provisions of
and in conformity with the Mulct Tax
Law, of the State of Iowa. at lot No.
Is, in block No. 5, in the City of De-
corah, Iowa. and being on the north
side of West Water street, in said
City.
Motion by Curtin seconded by Croft
the resolution be adopted; motion
carried.
The following notice was read:
NOTICE.
DEBORAH. Ia, Sept 16. 1904.
To Few. Daubney, Mayor of the City
of DEBORAH, John Curtin, Chairman
of Street Committee of City Council
of DEBORAH, E. A. Barsch, Street
Commissioner, Henry Schulze and
! George Schulze:
You are hereby notified that the
driveway extending from the end of
Jefferson street in the City of DEBORAH
westward and southwark along the
edge of the bluff to it's intersection
with the proposed extension of Frank
lin street, is my private property,
that deny that il is public road or
that the public has any rights therein.
and that / demand that you abstain
from travelling or working the same.
MILTON UPDEGRAFF.
Motion by Sayre, seconded by Curtin
the notice of Mr.. NJ. Updegraff as read
be referred to the City Attorney, in
structed to make response to the same
sayingythe City of DEBORAH owns said
Jefferson street and denys that he has
any right on it or to it, other than
that of other persons who wish to use
it as right of way, that the City of
DEBORAH intends to use and keep it
that he shall in no way interfere with
said street, that he shall in no way
encroach or obstruct the same motion
carried.
The bids for the curhing Of Maple
avenue were opened and read.
Motion by Adams, seconded by Gil
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28
CURLING CONTRACT IS LET
FOR IMPROVEMENTS OF MAPLE AVENUE
City Fathers Grant Two Saloon Licenses
and Let Curling Contract at Two
Special Meetings.
SPECIAL MEETING.

Sept. y, 1904.
Special meeting of the City Coun-
Gil was called to order by Mayor
Daubney; members present, Croft,
Hoveden. Curtin, Adams, Couse, Gill
lett.
Absent, Harmon, Baker, Sayre and
Vance.
Petition signed by VIM. LINEN
meyer asking permission 70 conduct a
saloon on lot l66. block 5. was read.
Roll call vote. yeas and 2 nays
carried aud petition granted.
1t was moved and seconded the Clerk
be instructed to return the sealed bid
of /. W. Ward by registered mail ;
motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adjourn ;
carried.
F. NJ. HUGHES. City CLERK.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28

That want column found lot of
things last week. Ever try it.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-28
Trim Your Trees.

All trees with branches hanging
within 10 feet from the sidewalk must
be trimmed within 10 days, by order
of the City Council.
f. NJ. HUGHES, City Clerk.
Dated Sept. IA, 1904. 1874
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12
SOMERSET.
CAM BRIDGE.

Mr.. aud Mrs. Robinson OF Natick
Mass, who have been visiting Rev.
Il. r.. Haines. expect To return to thSli
home thi. week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Ring and httl"
daughter have been visiting relatives
in town. left here yesterday for Their
home in Sisco. Fla. 1t will be rcnclh-
bered that these people were on the
steamer City of RockIand when it was
wrecked.
Miss NJ. IncZ Bailey who is visiting,
relatives in Portland and Eath will re-
tIrn TO her home this week.
Mrs Frank Bailey and son Perry cX-
poet to go to ArooStok county this
week visiting relatives and friends.
At the present time there are
sevcnty-iive visitors in town.
Ernest Bailey has gone to Bath TO
visit his sister.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

| individual cooking and in the method or
preparing rations In the field General
| baldwin Is quite right when he antici-
pates that careful training and an ade,
| uuate knowledge in that direction VIII
| greatly reduce sickness in campaigning.
| 1t is of prime Importance If the solder
| is to maintain his efficiency on the hrlhs
J line. that he shall know how to prepare
| food which Is furnished him III suHleleht
quantity and of good quality.
| Uncommon interest will attach to the
developments in the campaign OF an
army chaplain who is actively engaged
In obtaining for himself advancement 10
! the grade of major, under the provision
! of the law enacted during the iate s SCI
sion of congress prescribing certain quin-
ficati which shall govern promotion IN
| that branch of the service. In this par
ticular instance the officer has been FOUND
without the necessary requirements, saw
| that of length of service. of course; pu.
he is undaunted at the estimate placed
upon his record by the military authorl-
| ties and is putting political, personal aIu
| religious influences into operation ii, III"
own behalf. Among other methods adop.-
| ed Is that of obtaining letters from ihoSs
prominently and otherwise connected
| with his church and having the authors
| of this commentator OF MN S'hu ~
productions where they are likely 10 ~
the most good. This, of course. Is iilS
| take from whatever standpoint the iiici
dent may he viewed. but II Wouiu "
greater mistake ii such means 81 opthi
| ing undeScrved promotion awaited any
thing We imagine that the effort VIII ne
futile. unless Of course. the war i''Patt
ment Is willing to open itself to the ~
picion of doing what is known 70 De VIII
out warrant because the influence Is etea.
enough to make virtuous CONSIDERS ' n,.
a secondary matter. The dein rtntht .,
interpreted the law with some t,s,
in is restrictive operation and periaIS
there are chaplains who are entitled 10 10
advancement to the grade OF major 49, "i
are lacking only in the contempt. ,,,'1
documentary evidence of their htlit u, ivy wy
n Is NOT posSible the department VIII :"
TO the other extremity and let dow. ',ic
bars to such a nutoriously naSrant eAcep-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12
NO PLACE HlTTERS.
Center Fielder Beaumont declares
them a Myth.

| ,rbaro ,ro no place hittcrs"
saws si't Clarcncc Beaumont, the sIussing
| cr;,tcr fielder of the PittSburS champions,
whnsn nhoto President pulliam of the
| E.iinnal league made first choice for TIL"
| baseball hall of fame. rms Stattin I'i.
| cnminp from Il prominent bbtSman IKE
| E.aumont is more or less of surprise:
| Even the most learned Judges of baseball
Ihave always supposed place hiltihS 70 pc
an art that could he developed To hiSii
degree OF accuracy.
| Men like Willie keelcr. formerly OF
Ned Hanlon's Brooklynites and row with
| the New York AmericanS; Napoleon
IhIrll,,tt and iIcidrick of the ST. Louis
Americans have the reputation of being
able to strd "A ball practically where they
wish. In fact. every baseball patron can
cite instances where in emergencies these
players have sent nitS into the exact parts
OF the field where they would do the most
good Sometimes they would hound
along the line just out of reach of the
first bascman or. again. would shoot
down the third base line into short LET
would say. Now Beaumont comes along
with his little hatChct and cuts down the
cherry trees on which the fans choicest
blossoms Were wont 70 sprout.
put the ball where he pleascs.' says
| beaumont. he is insinuatlng that YOU
are weakminded and wocfully sullihlr.
When it comes to delivering tin. goods
l have noticed that they are generally
short of stock.
True" continues the handsome Car
encc. "a batsman sometimes is success
full in attempting to send bail 70 a
certain spot. In the ma iority Of cases.
however. tn" hit is pure luck. Even if a
man knew the sort of curve the pitcher
WAS sing and the exact speed of mis- dc
livery he could not tell on just what part
| of the bat and at what angle to his po-
| sition in the batting box the bah would
| strike. All these things are absolutely
| necessary for a man to know if he de-
| SlreS to become a bona liGe place hitter.
| When the variations possible for Il
| pitcher I" put into Il ball are con:;id-
ed IN" pltc" hitter becomes myth.
! NJ nearest auhrOach to place hit ing
| = n" sending OF the ball into either
| right or left tcld--that is. in the general
direction of the course an actual place
MT would take. Most experienced bal, crs
| can send majority of their hits into
| right field or into left field. as they desire
| sun the SlightcS: mSca lculation will
| send the ball into the hands of one of the
| baSemen. tn" pitcher of the ShortStop
| Ey meeting tho ban in front OF The
| plate ii will usually 20 into lnft field
fiy hitting 1t after it passes the plat" 1t
generally goes to tn" right of second
| base. Working The same hvuothcosiS,
a ball met sGuarcly 10y the bat as II
| crosses the middle Of the plate will 70
| close to second as,-thcorctically. d.
rcctly over the middle of the sack
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

the curriculum oXertaXed, and 1t Is
thereby losing its value for thorough
training. Military authorities hold that
the present service schools for artillery
cavalry. subma r4ne defense. engineering
AMI so on are sufficient to meet all de-
mands and that the West Point institn-
tion should he retained just as 1t Is,
wher. camaraderie and school loyalty Will
he developed in all who enjoy it's privi-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Fifeld Bros. have taken the agency
for the Indian Motorcycle, this little
machine is very powerful having
climbed four Of our hardest hills one
after another viz, Gas House Bridge
Winthrop and Rines hill. The indian
can be seen at F'ifield Bros shop
Purinton block.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Gen. Taylor of the navy wnose e .a,ne
was chroncled in the papers ior
days ago. was a brother Oh ths
TaxIer who was the commander Oh ' 'n
Kennebec arsenal. and WHO wi IN
command at the time the arse'a oars
this city was dismantled, seVeiai ,sy,.w
ago. They were both brotner also
of Fighting Rob- Evans ana "" Morgan
connected with the famous Mo' -
stock of the South. Major ta,' = ia.
ranks as lieutenant colonel anu nal al
toned at the United states a's'
Troy. n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12
Special Advertisements.

SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS not ex-
ceedins twenty Ave wUras coming under
LET, LOST, &c. w1il be inserted once
for y cents and s cents for each subse-
luent Insertion. ADVANCE PAYMENT
In sending by mail remittance u postage
stamps should be made with order as
the chargee are too small 10 open &C
count for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Old Home Week will be observer Z
Rncllland, Oct. II to 20, the ceiepiar
consisting of civic. military anu Han, ar
parades. n fireman's muster any 49,
other features. There will be nan TN. ii
for each day from all points anu n
the 10th and 18th special low ra'fI ! "A
which time the fare viii be only M y
from Augusta. A special tram wv ,a,s
run from Woolwich and othef ~ i
over the Knox. & Lincoln ai'is'o"
the Maine Central on the iith'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Seth Williams Post, G. A. X, fot'1
last evening, to march as post III luz
6. 4. r. parade in Boston, Aug ~
All members are requested 10 h.re'
the American Heuse, at Nv ~ W.
morning on the 10th. All conraues y :,
other posts in the Department -, :,
Maine who are not marching as pu,'
are cordially invited to join sf'h ""
liams Post in the parade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Tuesday was perfect day ior
picnic and the members Of the Jewetl
Sunday school enjoyed themselves .
the full. A straw ride was taken y
the electrics. which all boarded iol
Island Park where the party roamed al
will and swung TO their hearts content.
lee cream and fruit were served ~
agreed on having a most enloyao'e
I inc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

About 90 tickets were sold from this
station, yesterday. for the horse trOt at
WateryilIe. There have been about
100 tickets sold from here during the
three days of the races and there were
doubtless many others who Travelled on
mileaCes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Colonel Samuel f. 'rlman. Il professor,
of sciences at the West Point Military
Academy, has started warm discussion
in military circles over his suggestion
in the Journal of the Military Service In
s,itntion that there should be two acad-
cmicS for tn" education of army officers
He contends tina: the old academy is be-
coming oEerburdcned with students and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

John 2. Whitney Of 6 Allen street is
pretty proud Of the string beans in his
garden. A handful of the pods which
he picked off. yesterday morning.
measure fully Il foot each in length.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12

Frank Hewins Of this city, has begun
work on a summer cottage at Togus
pond. Tie camp will be situated Just
across the cove from the Barrows
house at the north end of the lake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-12
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