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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20
Miss Jacob. Of Ida Grove,

lie schools, is IN the Valley the
guest of Mrs. A. B. Hosbrook.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. Weston
are in Onawa for a short visit
with relatives.
Samuel Burnell returned to
his home in Oakdale this morn
ing after a visit with Miss Min
ME Walters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huff, of
Logan, are in the Valley visit
Il. NJ. Huff on North Seventh
street.
Miss Essie Smith, of Loveland,
ms been in the Valley for sew
.ral days, the guest of Miss Ada
Knight.
Mrs. Emma Russell enter
?in, three tables of whist
Saturday evening at her home
ON Third and Huron streets.
The evening was very pleasant
" pa ,ed in playing whist un
a eieyea o'clock when refresh
uy..y.s were served. 1t can be
tr1thfuly said that all present
Nad d hot time in the full sense
flhe word.
The Kansas wheat crop is
estimated at S2,5OO,OOO bushels
this year. At a dollar a bushel
that will make plenty of money
| in Kansas this fall.
|. r. Hazelton, brother OF
Geo. Hazelton, died at his home
in Bancroft, Mimi, yesterday.
He has been a great sufferer
from dropsy.
Mrs. j. S. DeWell will enter
tain party of young ladies at
a porch party Tuesday evening
complimentary to Miss Cora
IDewell of Cushings, Iowa.
Tom McCarty returned from
Norfolk last night, where he
has been for several weeks.
He commences as night cook
tonight at the Lloyd chop
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tina Shields, of
Logan, were the guests of Mrs.
Krauskopfof, this city, Sunday.
Mrs. John Goodrich, who has
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. N. Goodrich for the past two
weeks, leaves for her home in
st. Louis this evening.
A. G. Dole yesterday received
a check for $50 for r. B. Nc
Grew, that being the am CUNT
of his accident insurance on
account of his breaking his
arm.
Bruce Starlin has accepted
the management of a marble
shop in Randolph, Neb., but will
not move his family to that
place at present.
The dance at Barney Nc
Orchards Friday evening was
a success. About SIS couples
weEe present. John Adams
won the gentlemans prize for
Waiting and Mrs. Claude Cox
won the ladies prize. Clyde
Jones won first prize as jig
dancer and Roy Jones second.
Everybody had a fine time.
Mrs. Jane Scebold, of Love-
land, was pleasant caller Sat-
urday evening.
Mrs. M. Merriman, of Nc
Henry, ILL.,, is in the Valley the
guest Of her son, C. E. Newell
for few weeks visit.
Jim Dunn, of Chicago, was
in the Valley this morning on
| his way to Lincoln. He will
open a news and check stand in
the C. & N. w. depot at Linz
coin.
Miss Alice Schultz, of Schuy-
Ter, will arrive tomorrow MORN
ing for visit at the Van Hous-
en- home on Crown Hill.
Nf;oo Mo,,lo AYo,,Grl ~oA,,.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20

A large number Of Lodges
seem to be the order of the day.
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil
gives the directory of sixty in
that city, with a promise to add
others as fast as they may be
reported. The citizens of Coun-
ell Bluffs must be "Jiners."
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20
NOTES OF THE GAME.

NJ Valley. o o o 0 o 3 :
NOTES OF THE GAME.
Anderson's one hand catch of
Shaefer's long fly was a beauty
and the spectators gave him
the glad hand.
Wilson's hit in the eighth
with the bases full was a peac CHI.
"Big Bill" certainly plays the
game.
Cook robbed Anderson of a
hit by a beautiful running
catch way over in right.
Modale comes next Sunday
with practically the same fast
bunch as last year, coupled
with an intense desire to beat
Mo. Valley. The game ought
to be very fast.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20

~.
A|mor Steen p. d. G. 2. I'M
stalled The following offieers
Of Red Cloud Encampment No.
81, last night.
c. c. Faith, C. P.
C. V. Van Patten, H. P.
F. A. Heath, S. w.
w. H. Campbell, Sc.
C. w. Burbank, 7.
+. O. Schmitt, J. w.
G. w. Arp, O.S.
H. H. Fisher, |. S.
j. w. Owens, G.
w. F. Wisler, LIST w.
G. w. Moss, End w.
Wilson Doty, Bird w.
w. D. Wilson, 4th w.
O. S. Baker, LIST G. to I.
Mark Holman, End G. to T.
James Dunn, of Chicago,
proprietor of the railroad eat
ing house in this city, was q
Valley visitor last night.
The Dallas News calamity
says. "The man who is all the
time afraid he will marry a
woman his inferior never does
he can't find her."
Mrs. Carlson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Seabloom, re-
turned to her home in Kansas
this morning after a few
weeks visit with her parents.
Mrs. G. w. Burbank left for
Eagle Grove today, where she
goes for a ten days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Amy Smith.
Harry Newton received a
letter this morning from his
parents, who were just leaving
Grand junction, Colorado, for
lSalt Lake.
D. r. Markham, representing
the Horse World, of Buffalo,
was visiting the horsernen in
this city today.
Geo. Beagle goes to Cedar
Rapids this evening to attend
the funeral of his brother, who
is buried there tomorrow.
Dan Penrod, manager OF the
elevator at Cal. Junction, was a
pheasant caller at The Times of.
fee today. He reports every
body feeling happy over the
crop prospects out in that sec.
ton.
In an automobile chat among
a knot of fans last evening,
Clark Colt, the Lee-Glass-An-
dreeson automobile expert, dis
seminated the following inter
esting facts. He said that a
foreign maker has produced an
electric horn for automobiles.
1t consists of a microphone at
tached to a horn and operated
by a high tension current from
a vibrator coil. The tone of
the horn may be varied by
changing the speed of the vi
orator. Fortunately the outfit
requires a tWelve-volt accumu-
lator to run it, so its particular
honk will not become common.
World Herald.
Mothers lose their dread of
"that terrible second summer"
when they have DR.. Fowler's
Extract Of Wild Strawberry in
the house. Natures specific
for bowel complaints of every
sort.
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Letter List.
Letter list for week ending
July II, 1905.
Clayson Thos.
Stewart Levi
Wilson F. T.
PARTIES callinU for above LOFT
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20
Saturday, July is

D. M. Harris is attending
the Union Farmers club at w.
M. Jones today.
Father Mullen leaves for Col
fax Sunday evening for a weeks
visit on account Of his health.
Julius Deur and Ed Jones
east of Calhoun, report the
crops badly injured by the hail
storm.
Mrs. Jake Deal went to
Sioux City this afternoon for a
visit with her daughter.
Mrs. J. M. Branson, who has
been sick the last nine months,
is able to be down town again.
Miss Mae Belle Alstrand en-
tertained a few friends inform
ally last night at her home on
South Eighth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Lorenzen
are visiting friends in Sioux
City today.
Miss Lydian Schultz went to
Fremont this afternoon for an
over Sunday visit with friends.
All the farmers in town to-
day seemed to be happy over
the crop prospects.
The potato crop will be some
thing immense this fall.
Mobiles Lake is full of fish
again from the high water in
the Missouri.
Everybody is happy over the
prospect of bitches.
Can't be perfect health with
out pure blood. Burdock Blood
Bitters makes pure blood. Tones
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20

Doc Breed and Frank Phelps,
of Omaha, representing the Ak
Sar-Ben of that city, were in
the Valley today arranging for
a Missouri Valley night at the
Ak-Sar- Ben, it being Monday
night July "a, at which time it
is hoped that at least $50 Mo.
Valleyites will take in the Ak
Sar-Ben. A special train will
be run to Omaha that evening,
returning after the exercises.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20
Death Of Curtis Kelsey.


Curtis Kelsey was born at
Sparta, Indiana, June Nth,
1854, died July 18th, 1905, aged
81 years, ! month, and three
days. He came to Iowa, in the
spring of 1877, residing at
Loveland, this state, until 1886.
Was united in marriage to
Mollie Sayles, of Loveland,
January 2Sth, 1883. To them
one child was born.
In 1886, Mr.. Kelsey removed
with his family to Mo. Valley,
where he has resided since.
His sickness, tuberculosis, was
of but a few months duration.
He went to California in Jan
uary, where he remained until
a few weeks ago, but the change
of climate did not benefit his
health. He was a member of
the Modern Woodmen in good
standing, carrying insurance
in that organization. His wife
and son Guy survive him, also
one sister, Miss Jessie, of this
place, one brother Oscar, of
Loveland, and one brother,
Marion, of Carvanza, Califor-
mia. Mr.. Kelsey was a man
we'll liked by all who knew
him. He was a good citizen
and his death is universally re-
GREETED in this city. The fun
eral will be held from the Pres
byterian church at 2 o'clock
Wednesday. burial in Rose Hill
cemetery.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20
Letter List.

Letter list for week ending
July II, 1905.
Clayson Thos.
Stewart Levi
Wilson F. T.
Parties calling for above let
tiers say advertised and give
date of publication.
d. j. Album, P. M.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-07-20

Can't be perfect health with
out pure blood. Burdock Blood
Bitters makes pure blood. Tones
and invigorates the whole sys-
TEN.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
LITERARY


The beginning 81 the li0ntmg season is
marked ia the September scrlpners by the
frohtispleee IN color BY oliver Kemp.
which depicts d surprised moose hunter;
and very entertaining article. Heads
and Horns.' by William T. Hornaday. the
great authority on NarurM History des-
eribins the most wonderful horns OF Wild
game, collected from an over ,hc world.
anc fully Illustrated from the authors
pnn collection. The lover of wild lite wlll
find here fun account OF Tie record
horns, as well as OF The most beautiful
ones.
George Bancroft the historian, LETT AZ
very complete collection OF diaries and le;-
ters Of his long life as Amcncan diplo-
mat and as an historian ~ worid-wide
reputation lie was nom his youth
brought IN contact with tho most noted
men here and in Europe. The first INSTALL
-lncnt of these letters and diaries which
are edited by NJ A. DeWolfe Howe. has
to do with his student days in Europe
early ia the nineteenth century. He wcnt
to Die German Univei stiles in 1918 ana was
nlonccr band. HIS first Impressions of the
great professors, whose reputation IS now
memory. are bright and amusing; one
entry for 1919 pcsins Il visited Goethe to-
ward noon he was laxative and anable,
etc The men whom he knew and the
dignity Of his long life make these Ban-
croft Letters contribution to the per-
inanent documents OF biosraph cal litera-
ture
Thomas = Willard, who Is no the East
for Scribncrs Magazine contributes a
most illumlnatins study OF the "Financial
Prospects Of Japan" He has carefully
gone into the present resources ana the
possibilities of the country for meeting
The huge obligations WHICH 1t has already
piled up. The relation OF Japan industries
ana commerce TO its debt-paying capacity
are carefully eNpounded, from original
resources.
Dwieht J.. u mendorcs pictures Of ira, 81
are weli-known to thousands Of ople be-
fore whom he has lectured. Moro of them
have ever been published except in Serb
ncfs Magazine. In this number be writes
Of the ancient Roman runs in .,orth Al.
rica- which are little known ana visited:
ana thoy arc illustrated with C. series CT
si~'l,.ns pictures made from ms fcle-
photographs during a recent VISIT
'lhe House OF Mirth. Airs WhartD1s
serial. has beon generally discussed during
The past month; the opinion ;ha. II is
ona OF che most remarkable novels % re-
scent years ic~Jrcqucntly expressed. and
nil le dcsi ered by the present msinll-
n'cnt which reveals Lily arts attempt TO-
rxtrcate hei self by marriage.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
MYERS LOBBEUV THEM
OVER TO Jamestown
Joyful Johnnies Trimmed
Wilmington by the Score
of 7 to

AfterDthe sixth inning Of the game
lhetweera. Wilmington A. A. and John's-
ltoMn mi South Side Parl, yesterday
laftcrnoou. Joe Myers gave about In >
lNo>gt OK hibition of pitching seen on
the local grounds this season and the
joyful Johi 1nies won easily by the
score of tV j.
Myers was mot IN his usual form
during any part Of the game but got
of lucky until rhe sixth, when be evil
Identity cot sore on account Of bad
decision and the re mainder Of the game
! lust lobbed them over and conse-
iuuently was hit to all corners NJ the
lot 1t looked like a simple case or
laying down. but why any player
should do n turn like tn. u Is something
the fans who put up IN. dr hard earn
ed money to see the umes cannot
understand ice Myers ana in fact
every other player on tn team iS
paid whether the team wins or not ana
therefore # is up TO them TO give the
patrons a fair run for their money.
While Myers support was u OF git
edge. Il was very smooth in co mparl-
son with his pitching. He had Tlsht
to do his best even if JohnstownN got
ira hundred runs as the result Of ank
decisions and poor fielding. as he is
paid TO pitch. and TO work about ne
hour every third day is not such
hard task. Bradley kept jumping
around the plate like a jumpingja jack
to stop Myers wild pitches and then
when the little catcher in returning
the ball threw several low ones, Joe
got sore.
Wilmington made the first run in
the second inning. Bussey dropped a
fly IN center which was good for twod
sacks and scored on Davis single.
Johnstown tied the score in the
fourth. Lobert reached first on Wards
error stole second and counted on
Martins single.
In the seventh the visitors got three
more runs. Anderson lead off with
a single was sacrificed to second and
scored on Glendon's single. Babel hit
safe. putting Glendon ond second and
the two runners made q ,touble steal.
II was ON this play that Umpire Smith
made his bad decision which was fol-
,loewd by Myers "dont-care" pitch
ms Bradley got the ball TO third
several yards ahead of Glendon. but
Maher d.d not tag him as the runner
ran probably three or four yards ouN
Of line TO get the base Smith called
him safe Three more runs We're ac-
cumulated in the eighth inning. Mel
choir started hostilities by hone-run
swat TO the score board. Anderson
singled and was safe at the home sta-
ton on Badels terrific d~ive for three
bags. after which he moandered down
the home stretch on Moss overthrow
10 Maher in the attcmpt to nail him
ut the third bag The score:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
nenent enme for zoo.

The New Castle and Landhth base.
han teams viii play q game nj south
side Park on September p for the bene.
III OF the Free Zoo.
The game WAS originally scheduled
between New castle ana N-Brandy-
wine. but the members Of the latter
team arranged 10 so on an excursion
TO Atlantic city on that day.
The Landlith team is one OF tho
strongest i'm this city and there IS ne
doubt that the contest with New Castle
will bc intercstin.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
c. A. r. NATIONAL ENcAMPMENT.
Denver, COL, Sept. AZ.
s3e.s5 for Round Trip.
a,l+;,,ore ard Oh;o
eaItimore and ohio 3. r

Tickets on sale August 20 10 SEN
TENDER 3, and valid FOR return passage
to reach original starting point prior
to midnight of September Is, 1905.
For details as to rates. routes and
extension Of final return limit, cali on
any ticket agent b. & o. R. r., or
address II. A. Miller, T. P. A, 500 Mar
lzet street, Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Bnls-what made that doctor move
away2
Wills-An undertaken hired the place
next door and put a connoin the show
0vindow.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Down i'm Harrisburg there is ex-
p sessed the sentiment that Johns
to wn has good team but has no Ii
ce.1se TO win from Harrisburg" AZ
ter having lost six straight games to
job lstOwn in one week and having
hit for but fourteen bingles in the
last fourN Of them, it is necessary to
call in a5few libel law legislators to
arrive at "A conclusion like this
Jamestown 'Tribune
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Athletics at Chicago.
New York az St Louis.
Boston nj Cleveland.
Washington az Detroit
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
THROUGHPUT the CIRCUIT

Lancaster haG but cue chance 10
sacrifice yesterday andN the result
was a long fly oAIhe ouvneld. II the
players don't knowNhow . do it Man
ager Rothfus should take them out
I'm the morning and teachi them. Al
toona lost no time in sacrificing when
it was needed.-Lancaster News.
Barger took the defeat as uncon-
cerned rs though he had won. It
might be well for him TO put more
interest in his work and give the
management the work that Us re-
quired Of him for the salarye re-
ceives.-Lancaster News,
Barber was working hard with \Bar-
ger. but for some reason TIC bigN fell
low would not work right. A fine
might do him some good.--Lancaster
News.
Ernest Vinson. the former Harris-
burg player who has been with the
Cleveland American League CIubs
jo ned Manager Hamilton's forces
on, Monday and played under the name
of Murray. Yesterday he was form
ally suspended by the Cleveland club
FOR disorderly conduct and at once
allowed his right name to appear with
the T.ri-State League team. Vinson
win finish the season IN left field and
Hartman viii play in right garden
Harrisburg Patriot.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Fnmo1 Wilmington ] Johns-
town. 3. Two-base hits -Bussey
Three base hit-Badel. Home run
Mclcholr Sacrifice hits--Mariin. Ia-
gen. .. Hit 10y pitched ball--Lobert
Bases on balls-Om Myers. 3. off
Glendon. Q. struck out-By Myers.
s.: by Glendon. .. stolen bases-io-
bert 9; Glendon. Badel Left on
buses Wilmington. 6; Jamestown. ..
Umpire Smith Time-l.45.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Trolleys tor all resorts and parks.
Special train will leave Wilmington
delaware Avenue Station) at $40 4.
m4; Newark 'at $50 a. m. Returning.
leave Baltimore Camden Station at
$50 p. m. Mount Royal Station az
6.35 p. m.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Johnny Burns. the old time local
player who has been in the Cotton
States Leagne until the yellow fever
forced II to di sband, was to have gone
with Glendon \today to join Our own
at Shamoliln. bit couldn't on account
Of previous enk agement with Wind
Der for this aftern>o on He'll go later,
however. to relieve Anderson behind
the bat until the latter's shoulder gets
stronger. johnny" h1s b, en- catch
ing as long as a lot of local fans can
remember, and is said\ to carry the
goods this year.-JohnstAvn Tribune.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Williamsport made no mistake
when it secured Manning. The kid"
is a teetotaler and can be relied upon
lat ALI timcs.-Lebanon Report
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

This fellow Mcconnell must be
quite a pitcher. When the Johnstown
baseman went in the box against the
Senators on Tuesday they expected to
score an easy victory. but instead.
were held down to a single run and
FIVE hits by McConnell.-Nor Amer
lean.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Local fans look upon it as rather
st .-auGe that Harrisburg. with all the
CASH necessary, cannot get winning
team Harrisburg Telegraph.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

York had some trouble last week
with so me OF its players. as 1t was
said THAI three owens, Hayden and
Wiltse, ould leave for Brooklyn and
Baltimore upon being paid. Instead
of being paid i'm cash the club took
matters i'm t.1eir own hnnds and paid
with checks titat would be good at a
later date. Then players stayed and il
ia said that Manager Heckert chen
advanced the money on their checks
himself. Harrisburg Star-lndepen-
dent
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
CAR FARE TO PHILADELPHIA

1--WE bring Philadelphia and its best Clothing your very
This Is How
You pay excursionrairoad trolley fare Come on
store buy your Clohe your boys your girls your wife
Same price to everybody Show your railroad ticket for
tare paid We pay you exactly its if you buy certain
amount How much? Can't teldepends upon your carfare
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

In commemoration Of his\ one hun
dredth straight game this sea, son' Joe
Smith catcher Of the York b.'seball
club, was yesterday afternoon pre-
scented with $50 on the Penn P,'rk
field. The money was from n
stockholders OF the York Athletic Asa
ISOLATION. The presentation was made
by ex-City Councilman Charles Kline.
-Johnstown Tribune.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
MATINEE RACES
Seven Events on the Gard for Next
Saturday.

Seven events are scheduled Tor the mat
inee races at the Delaware Horse Show
Park on Saturday. The contests will be-
gin a. 2 O'Clock sharp and the entries fol-
low.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

II is an i'll wind that whistles all
winter and dies out in the summer.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

A fine Trip too ealtimore for One DOL
lar, Sunday,tAueust 27, via 3. G. Q
Railroad.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

Up In q Balloon
4 Russian M IN a halloonsky
Get tuck on the horns Of the moonslSyi
Ar. 10 o jap SPY
He said ~How's this Tor high"
Said The Jap you are a gone COON
slsyi"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
A SOUND BODY

a SOUND BODY
helps keep a sound mind.
These are vacation and out
ing times. all the best
styles in negligee and outing
shirts, $500 20 $3.50. Belts.
p. 80 cents and 81. out
ing trousers. Sl.50 to $3.50.
White flannel. striped serge
and gray hannels. S. Sc and
8 White duck trousers.
81. $3.50 and SO. Boys. 81.
and $3.50. Tennis ana outing
shoes, Sl.25. Boys 81. Lit
Tie boys sandals. 81. SIPS
and Sl.5O. our new fall suits
are coming i'm and il Won
are going away and want
one YOU can buy now.
Suits cases and grips in the
new styles. Closed evenings
except Saturdays.
Jas. 7. MuIhR & Sons.
9Th ,nI NT--fs
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
a pe6nhIon

What's a chaser pap
IAN afterthought. my dear"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24

lIoW nm CLuns sTANr.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-09-19
Tengal0 smuy presense
" no 10 divide
En- benefcio de So salud E intereseS

Tendras siempre buenos negocios y
gozaras de permanente salud. toman-
do en- todas las comidas vino puro de
iva "Rioja Cerecedo", de las famo-
sas Bodegas Bilbainas La mas RIGA
entidad vinicola de Espaf1a.
Los medicos mas notables le consi-
deran y reconocen como el suero anti
anemico. .5, +: e .s t.T
:; 4i,,gses y rsl..fs. IN es5ssi q,
tsaas4aafsnls 80 y: @s.s, '+ss.l $3.50 W.
! .ss5ss eqt'H' Wifi ,ifTa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-09-19
AMERICAN RAILROAD COMPANY OF PORTO RICO.

sCHEpuIE OF AFTER SEPTEMBER TO- 1906
BETWEEN SAN JUAN CAROLINA GUADL PONCR
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-20
FRENCH CANADIAN CUSTOMS.

A French Canadian New Years GUS
tom now nearly obsolete was that
known os La Quote de rEnfant Jesus
the collection for the infant Jesus
This collection was managed by the
parish priest, who was driven round
among his parlshioners by the senior
churchwarden or the beadle The gifts
that he thus gathered "for the love OF
the infant Jesus" on the festival OF
the circumcision were distributed
among the poor. Intimately connected
with this was another practice of col
lectng aims for the poor, known as La
Gulgnolee or La Ignotee. The words
signify both a custom and a song. on
the eve of the new year bands OF mas
queraders serenaded the various resi-
dents OF the locality after nlghtfall with
music and song. knocking at doors and
windows and begging for offerings for
the poor, generally eatables, with
threats Of revenge II gifts were refused.
a piece Of pork with the tail adher-
ing, called La Chignee. was the tradi-
tional offering expected.