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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
EFFECTS or TOBACCO.
In som" Cases u IL stimulating and
In Others Narcotic.


Whether or not tobacco Is a stinu.
liant has been ycNcd question over
since the time OF Ovicdo. the first
writer 10 describe lt fully, who say,
that the Indians OF lIispaniola used 10
bacca to produce iuscnSbility, whereas
others among the old Spanish discov.
erers say that the natives smoked to
stimulate themselves 10 fresh eNcrtions
Men WHOSE business leads to expo
sure 10 weather or 10 violent physical
exercise such as sailors. soldiers
watchmcn, navvlcs and field lahorors
all take tobacco ms stimulant ami
have done so from the first
These classes are mentioned as spc
clally large consumers OF the weed I'm
Or Everard's "panacca." published IN
1859 Hobbies AMI Newton both used
tobacco 10 stimulate. Goethe and lIeInc
hated II. Scott smoked profuscly; but.
according 10 Mr.. Trelawncy, Byron
never smoked pipe or cigar"
Modern experience and observation
seem 10 indicate that tobacco is stlm
ulant I'm moderation and n narcotic Ia
excess, I'm this respect resembling all
other intoNicnnts, using the term iil lts
widest sense, from tea b. opium.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
Emergency Mediciu es

lii q great convenience 10 have .,
hand reliable remediss. for u'e In cases n
accidents and for slight Injuries aud al.
menu. A good liniment and one ,hs, i'
fs,t becoming . fsyofite " no, a house.
hold necessity 10 Chamberlain. Pair
Balm. BY spplying & promptly to cut.
bruise or burn, II sIlays the pain and
causes the Injury TO heal In about one
third the time usually required and a. u
Il an anti,.ptic u prevents any danger oi
blood. poisoning. When Pain Balm IA
Kept az hand spain may be treated he.
fore inasm,tion sets In which insures o
quick recovery. For nl. By B. a.
Smith, Olney,Ille; Parkers drug store,
olney,iilej W. Dunning & Bro, Msn,on
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
CATS CRADLE.
origin Of the Name Of the Familiar
strinn and Finger Game.

W 'b' VI VIC
strinn and Finger Game.
Cats cradle has been familiar 10 most
OF us from childhood as game for two
players, I'm whiOh tho first winds n
looped cord over tho fingers OF both
hands In a symmetrical figure, and the
second inserts his fingers and removes
IL In such way ns 10 produce, n dif-
fcrcnt ngurc. This they do alternately
several times, always changing the
formation The art consists In making
the right changes.
The cord forms n rude representation
OF manRor, and the name originally
WAS "oratch" cradle, cratcli being n
mangor (crechc Ercncht, such as that
in which our Saviour was laid. "1hey
laydc hym in n cratehc," was Wyclifs
translation OF Luke If, T. The word Is
still used IN Roman Catholic countries
In that particular sense.
The Abbc Provost says I'm his "Alan
ucl LcXIquc," "Cratch rs the name Civ
on TO mangcr for cattlc'and which ~
consccratcd by the birth OF Jesus
Christ" TO the present day the racks
which stand in the fields for cattle 10
eat from are called cratchcs
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

As for tho oripgn Of tho tune OF "Yan-
kee Doodle" over which there IN much
controversy, this can be said that most
Of the views expressed about It's origin
are right but only partly 80. II IN
true the tune Is the same ns that Of
Lucy Loclet Lost Her Pocket" yam
kcc Doodle Came 10 Town and that
Of thc~Dutch renpcrs' song, "YOnker
Dudal, Dudal Dnun," but IL In also
identical with the old Biscayan ,Dan-
IN Espnrtn" Sword dance md that Of
German song which was published
at Cologne in the year that Columbus
discovered America.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
PERSONAL.

Miss Lotue a. Trip OF Laurel Hill Is
recovering from a weeks Illness.
John J.. Mulgiew. clerk at the Olney-
Vile Post Office Is on his annual vacation
Fred Thompson and Cyril Colwell
start on Monday for q weeks trip In the
Provinces.
william Stack OF Plsin6eld street and
family visited friends In East Greenwich
on Sunday.
Miss Marion Heffernsn OF Grove street,
has returned from q two weeks stay at
Block Island
MIR. and Mrs. John T. Thompson visit
ed Boston the first part OF the week in
their automobile.
Master Shirley Harrington OF Sycamore
street, has returned from q visit to the
White Mountains.
Mics Lillian NJ. Coffin OF Hartford
avenue attended the automobile races
Saturday al NAuaganset Park.
Mrs. Clifford A. Harrington and iami'
ly OF Sycamore street, have been spend
ing several weeks at Intsrvale, N. IL.
DR.. Frederick Edwards and family
have returned from his farm near Hope
Valley where they have epent the GUNNER.
Miss Matte Page VI \ hcoster avenue. a
y, ,n. IItuh ArhnOl
will take a course OF study at the Rhode
Island No.rnsl school.
Elizabeth's Home In Providence, enter
tanned several OF her aoquaintanoes from
the annexed district on Monday.
Benjamin Collision, son OF Mr.. and birs.
John 4. Collison OF Pocssset svesue, re-
turned to Esst Greenwich Academy on
Tuesday to continue his studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan M. Wright and
Mr., and Mrs. Albert n. Wright OF Web
ster avenue attended the Old Home Day
celebration yesterday at Foster Center.
ST. Louis, Sept. 10, 1904.
Lewis & Clarke Tourist Co.,
Providence. X. ].
Dear Sis;
We take great pleasure In
thanking you for the courtesy extended to
us through your agent, Mr.. Corcorsn. a.
Everything has been as represented,
and we heartily recommend the Christian
Endeavor Hotel TO the Worlds Fair
tourist.
Again thanking you we remain
Yours truly.
Mrs T.. ~. Cook.
Mrs. r. l.. Clark.
providence, X. L.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
nrInIIAr ADJ. nfnnn.

(which do you think is better"
asked the thoughtful girl, wealth or
social pOsitionY
my dear" answered Miss Cayenne,
with money 10 give entertainments
you can get into the society column,
but arlstocrntlc origin docs not ncccs.
sarily insure mention In the financial
news - Washington Star.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
The Itccord IunntIc.

Here's story bout man what
been married ton times"
Brother Williams seemed lost In
thought Then hc spoke up: What
make 'cm print sicl tales - dAtf
wen q man once gifts ln do lunDtic
asylum Goy prior stop talkin' bout
him." Atlanta CDnrututiDn
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
STORY OF CAL-CURA.
Discovered BY Or. David Kennedy ONLY
kidneysRemedy Sold Under Guarantee.

DR.. David Kennedy was born in New York
City, but al an early ago bis family moved
- Roxbury NY He was graduated In $50
from the New York College of Physicians
aud Surgeons. lie al once volunteered az
"A surgeon aud was assigned ~ tho United
States Army General Hrpithl in West Phil
adelphia, and soon became President of The
Examining Board and Consulting Surgeon.
After the war, Dr. Kennfdy settled In Ron
dout, City II Kingston, N. y, where for a
number Of years he enjoyed a large prac-
ticc a. an operative surgeon. He was one
~ thc Presidential Electors ~ New YORK
STATE, Mayor of Kingston for four years
and held many other prOfe siynal, bushes
and political Offices.
The estachiovemont ~ bis life was the
discovery II Cal-cura Solvent, a positive
cure for al diseases II the Kidneys and bad
der. In speaking Of this remarkable remedy,
be said. "Cal-cura Solvent is the crOwning
achievement Of my life. IL will not dis
APPOINT
Your druggist will return your money N
Cal-cura fails b. cure, and The Cal-curs
Company, ~ ROndout, ". l., will pay the
druggist. Cal-cufa Solvent cures $50 ~
ell eases Of Kidney, Bladder and Liver dis
orders. tl.00 bottle. Only one size.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Providence evening schools will
open Oct. / In the following schools /;
High School. Brigham street, Academy
avenue, Branch avenue, Csndsce street.
Dean, Point. Doyle avenue, Roosevelt,
Federal Thayer, Manton avenue, VesIie,
Mount Pleasant. Vineyard, Olneyville
and n. .Cptd
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Byron A. Smith Is having twenty-five
new summer eot,sges erected In front OF
the hotel at Long Meadow. The water
supply for the tenants will be derived
from a driven we'll and will be pumped
into the mains by motor power.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

This evening at Odd Fellows square.
the SIh Ward Republican Club will raise
a Roose,elt-Fsirbanks banner, ailsr
which will occur the election OF officers Of
the organization.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Next Tuesday evening at 3 O'Clock at
the Free BaP,is, church, reception will
he rendered by Superintendent Edward
p. Metealf TO the officers and teachers Of
the Bible School.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

There will BE- a number from THE sec
tion In attendance Al the Prohibition
rally this evening at fufantry Hall. TO
hear d. Silas c. swallow. the Presiden.
tial nominee
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Sunday School Of the Church OF
the Messiah will hold its annual autum.
nal Rally Day exercises, Sunday at Is 20
a. m. The regular classes OF the school
will resume their sessions September is
at the customary hour.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Alfred g. Pierce OF Parade street, a
well known manufacturer and a member
Of the West Side Club and Of the Masonic
aud knights Templar fraternities, died a,
his home on Saturday afternoon. The
funeIal WAS held on Tuesday. Burial oc.
Cured at Greenvillo.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
Croun,IIess Ecar.

ChoIy- did think Of going In for
politics. but was afwaid ! wouldn't
know just how 10 twcat my infewiahs,
don't y know. Pcppery-Your inferl-
ors! oh. you wouldn't be likely to
meet any Of them. Philadelphia Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
Empire ] hoatre.

A distinct triumph has been achieved
bv Mis-. Lottie Williams Ia the success Of
the pa,, two se"ons Of the American
comedy drsms, "Only Shop Girl" She
will sgsin be seen ., the head OF this or.
gani,siion with the best supporting com
psny ,os, II has ever been this good luck
OF the management to secure. New mus.
ical numbers, novelties and hIgh.class
speeisliies are a special feature this sea
son, with bevy Of pretty girls az sales.
ladies IN the large department store scene.
The story OF "Onlya Shop Gil" IA beau
,ifully portrayed in four acts sad will be
the attraction a, the Empire theatre nert
week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

A number OF residents OF this section,
whose early gears were spent In Foster,
K. l., attended the Old Home Day exer.
eises Yesterday at the old Town House a,
ENktrr CrnirI
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
The sword.

A sword Is out Of place In time OF
peace. and IL n Of very little conse-
quence In time Of war. except TO adorn
y big general or a lodge man In n pa
rade e-Atchison Globe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Paul voskel Who resides al, Is Dora St.
had hl' lsf, thn1b % badly Isoersied ~ q
bicycle chain on Saturday ths, smpu,s,ion
vas necessary. lie was attended BY DR.
O'Meara.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Every outgoing nail is weighed al the
O.neyyille Poet Office for sixty days be.
ginning September 18Th. This Is to es-
tablish an average Tor ih. next four years
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Peter r. Hsaley, son ofAndrew Hesley,
died on Monday At his residence, 81 Bar.
ton street The funeral occurred yes,ef-
day. Burial wass s.. Ann's cemetery.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Tie nearest place for automobile re
pairing il st Hughes * Atkins machine
shop, s. Plaiuhsld ST, OInsyvie. The
man with the breakdown may ask you.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The funeral Of Katherine A. Cannon oi
III Kiliingiy street. the seventeen year
old daughter of Mr.. and hrs Thomas
Cannon, vas held Wednesday morning.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Miss Mins Ferguson and John Ander-
son we're united In marriage Septembef6 8.
a. the home Of the brides mother, %
Hartford avenue, by Rev. John J. Hall.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Christian Endeavor services held
ats as p. m, we're discontinued during
the summer at the Plainfeld street
church, will be resumed on Sunday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

a we'll known re,ident Of Olneyville 10
authority for t},e statement tina, rum
mIge" sales are the most prch'sble'en,et-
prizes oi this busy section Of the city.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Mr.. Albert Wood and family have re-
turned from Coninicut and taken up
their residence on Rye street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Alfred b. Ramsdsll has engaged the
tenement at the corner OF Dorchester
avenue and Viola street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

William and Julietta Gallagher have
purchased land Improvements on the east
side of Priscilla avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

True Independence is 10 be found
where n person contracts his desires
within the limits Of his fortune.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

H. G. Calef is about TO make some al.
terations TO his propert al the corner OF
Dorchester avenue and Rye street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Attorney Frank l.. Hanley has some
new and handsome signs to designate his
new quarters in Irons Block.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

A delegation from the amer will at
tend the dedicatory exercises Of the Phil
lips Memorial church at Eden Park, Sun
day, at 2:3o p. m.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

1t is expected that the new switch board
phone station about October Ist.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Sunday, September IS will be observed
a. Rally Day by the Bible school OF the
Free Baptist church.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

William IL. winslow Of the annex, is
working tor the American Locomotive
Company at Montreal.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The funeral OF Robert Gray IT,, aged
IS years, oSeurGed yesterday afternoon A.
226 Lowell avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Ildia f. Burdick of Bassett street IL
having a two tenement house erected on
Progress avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

A regular meeting OF the OlneyviIle
Business Men Association will be held
on Wednesday evening OF next week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

John Cunningham has purchased
OF Lewis J. Ward land and Improvements
on the east side OF Laurel Hill avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

William +. Walker OF Plainfeld street,
has been appointed Administrator OF the
estate Of the late George Brown Of Foster.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Rev. J. V. O,terhout will preach next
Sunday at the Broadway Baptist Church
atI2,Is and 7.I5 p. IN. Sunday school at
IN Ara m
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Socialist presidential nominee,
Charles IL. Corrigan spoke last evening
in Textile Hall.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

F. Cole has the contract for building q
one and halt story dwelling on Progress
avenue for George Anthony OF Sorrenti
afr
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Savoy Social Club will conduct a
series Of Wednesday and Friday evening
s1cias In Cadets Armory beginning
nltuhar
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
The 0IlDuVllIe TlmHS.
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Hall & Lyons OlneyvIlle drug store Is
approaching completion.
Work on tn. Laurel Hill avenue sewer
is approaching completion.
a regular meeting OF The Sunset Club
was held on Monday evening.
"
w. NJ. Butler has assumed the super.
intendency Of the Atlantic Mills.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mccarthy OF Union
avenue was solemnized on Monday.
a. o. Coates Is building an addition 10
the dwelling at 944 Manton avenue.
Business is rushing at the American
Woolen Co.'S Mills on Valley street.
John g Peekkam of Pocasset avenue
has purchased Milwaukee" automobile.
Another TummAge Eale is docked for
September I2th to l7Ih at the PeItis
Block.
The Bee Hive Cloak Store will open its
new store on Manton avenue on Friday
of next week.
Frank II. Patt is painting the Atwood
block at the corner OF Atwood and Plain
field streets
The Socialist presidential nominee,
Charles IL. Corrigan spoke last evening
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Your doctor will be pleased 10 know
ths. your prescriptions are filed by G..
IL. Lees, prescription druggist, Springers
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
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VITT.-p

costs less Quality considsred) than that Of
other dentists. because We have specialists
In each branch.
Our prices are high enough to allow the
bess OF everything, yet not low enough TO
cause us To slight our work. The magnitude
OF our practice brings our expenses down 80
low thatno Providence dentist can meet us
In price without sacrificing quality Of skill
takesaway the pain Invariably, and IL per.
fcctly harmless
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Frank II. Patt is painting the Atwoo
block at the corner OF Atwood and Plain
field streets.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

John g Peckham of Pocasset avenue
has purchased a Milwaukee" automobile.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
.RhOdeIsIan1
Normal School

Fall term begins Monday Sept.
fzat Q o'clock a. m. EHamina-
ti0ns f0r admission viii occur
Friday. Sept. 9. beginning a. .
a. m. For catalogue or other
information apply % THOMAS
B. STOCKWELL, Secretary
Trustees. Box I437, or % Charles
6. Chaplin, Principal, Box 81,
Providence.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Business is rushing at the America
Woolen Co.'S Mills on Valley street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The Bee Hive Cloak Store will open its
new store on Manton avenue on Friday
OF next week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Another rummAge sale is docked for
September I2th to I7Ih at the PeItis
Block.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

A. o. Coates Is building an addition 10
the dwelling At 944 Manton avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16
DIRECTORS.

Arthur L. Kelley,
III. Martin Brown,
Frederick Tompkins,
Levi L. Morton,
James Stillman,
George +. Baker,
Richard A. McCurdy,
G.. c.. Haven,
Thomas +. Ryan,
Henry A. c. Taylor,
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

w. NJ. Butler has assumed the super
intendency OF the Atlantic Mills.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

The funeral OF Mrs. Mccarthy OF Union
avenue was solemnized on Monday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

George N Thornton,
George III. Norman,
Cyrus Il. Brown,
Elbridge 7. Gerry,
Jacob II. Schih,
Richard :. llowland,
Charles G. Harrington,
Joseph Dayol,
Louis II. ComstoCk,
Herbert n. Fenner.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Hall & Lyons olneyvile drug store Is
approaching completion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

a regular meeting OF The Sunset Clul
was held on Monday evening.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-16

Work on tn. Laurel Hill avenue sewer
is approaching completion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-03-10
EDITORS COMPARED.
THE Country and City Reporters Re
ferred to in Rather a Pointed
Way.

The Chicago papers, especially the
Tribune, have a good deal of fun at
the expense Of the country news
papers, says Dwight Bobcock In the
Marengo tIll.) Republican. What's
the matter OF 'emp Are they jealous
because we live out here where we
can get fresh air and fresh eggs and
enjoy life as IL was meant TO be?
These poor, warped artistes lnote
the g In that word) fiddle around like
a lot Of schoolgirls and hit upon some
OF the funniest things you ever heard
Of. Why, every now and then some
body laughs at them.
The writers laugh and think it's a
good joke when some OF the country
newspapers say, "Hiram Higbee has
sold his Holstein COW to Ez Mawfield, :
but OF courae it is the thing when
they say, "Algie a Poochenstein has
just returned from the continent will
his 49, 800 bull terrier, from the Ep
som-Squirtem kennels"
oh, that's great. That bull pun
would bring about 20 cents In the dos
pound and Iii Higbee's cow would sci
for at least $40, in the dark.
Because "Ozzie Benton was over K
Union Center Thursday to e his best
girl" they throw a shoe. But II "Har
old Westinghouse Pook, the society
leader was in Milwaukee last Sunday
10 visit Miss Gertie Crabst,n thel
drool all over their 3O-cent ''dickey'
and have three pictures of Gertie ant
Harold on the front page.
It's all right for them to set thu
standard. Sure Mike.
But it's time they got out of thei
rut and changed the subject.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-03-10
d&
Phenomenal Shipment Of Tobacco

Phenomenal Shipment of Tobacco,
For the first time In the history OF
the tobacco business a shipment ha:
been made in one order, to one con.
Germ, OF a solid train of Manufactured
Smoking Tobacco.
On March LIST, the Norfolk s. West
ern Railroad started from Durham
N. O., a train consisting of 30 cars, al
loaded with Dukes Mixture" the
entire lot Of tobacco being purchase
made by Messrs. Sprague, Warner s
Co., Wholesale Grocers, of Chicago
Illinois.
Durham, where this tobacco Il
manufactured is the famous tobacco
town situated in the Golden Tobacco
Belt Of North Carolina. dukes
Mixture" was named many years age
for Mr.. j. B. Duke, the famous to.
bacco man, and its enormous growth
has made it his pet, and the greatest
care is exercised in its manufacture.
This shipment contains 2,SS0,0O(
single packages Of tobacco, and would
furnish each male adult In the United
States with five smokes each, or one
package to each of the soldiers of the
standing armies of the United States,
England, France, Germany, Italy,
Austria and Russia.
This train has gone direct from
Durham, N. c., to Chicago, Ill, and
has attracted much attention en-
route, ami viii arrive in Chicago
March 9th.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-03-10
BIRTH TO
Cleveland, Roosevelt, Hanna and Bry-
an Names Given Children.

LOUISVILLE, KY, March Airs.
Laura Wyman, wife Of John Wyman.
one Of the largest land owners in Cen
tral Kentucky, gave birth to-day to
bankruptcies. VIZ. Wyman an hour
later had named them Grover Cleve-
land Wyman, Marcus Hanna Wyman,
Theodore Roosevelt Wyman and Will
lie Bryan Wyman. The latter is a
girl, and hence the slight familiarity
with the N~ebraskan's name in be-
slowing the appellation on her.
The Wymans live on a large stock
farm four miles from Midway, in the
heart Of a rich section. Two years age
one infant was born. 1t was given
the good old-fashioned name of John.