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Ellsworth American., 1905-05-03
NORTH LAMo1NE.

Mrs. NJ. E. Mcfarland has returned to
her home in Lincoln.
Mrs. Bernice Salisbury, who mas spent
the past week with her parents at Tren-
ton, returned Sunday.
Newell Tripp has recently purchased
a fine work horse, and Hollis Austin a
span to take the place Of those he sold at
Ellsworth.
Schools in town began last week; Miss
Gladys Carver, of Lagrange, in this pre-
cinct, and Miss Bartlett, Of Cherryield,
at Partridge Cove.
Nav l. Y.
Ellsworth American., 1905-05-03

Mrs. S. NJ. Cooke has returned to Boston
after two weeks visit here
Ellsworth American., 1905-05-03

SPEC
New-York tribune., 1905-08-27

yond all question. the unfettered exercise Of
Karls additional sense. that marvellous aditlncf
whereby his visual and auricular nerves annihiated
distance, arose from the chance that an orchcst-a
mainly consisting of stringed instruments. struck
up a measured cadence at a moment when Kari
actually straining his faculties obtain some
more precise notion of all that taking place
And now Grer, who somewhat in the Do +
tion of operator controlling rarely sensitive
electrical apparatus learned that he focus the
instrument with delicate precision if he was .,
avoid confusion. So he bent his attention on .he
pair at the table seated himself netaphori.ar,v
astride the iced cantalOup that decorated the
center of their board, and gathered in each v-1-f
they uttered with the added zest of seeing the
wary gances, the twitching nostrils the drawn Ups
Steindal had ordered a meal with the air o.
connOisseur. That he had not exercised much tact
in conveying his wants to the head waiter has been
proved by the latter's private opinion whisre-.I
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bars the lit of the composition became clearer,
the orchestration more defined, until he could dis
tnguish the vions, the piano, the piccoo, and
finally the carnets and cornet.
His brain reeled under the intensity of this
emotion, and there danger that he might
react into physical consciousness had not a voice
whispered, at exceedingly close quarters:
Dot Sch5vein-hnnd Steindal says cahnd cook
a ponlet casserole worth cent" 1t the
head waiter murmuring condolences to the manager.
So, the music had bridged the voidi He could
hear we'll see across the Atlantic Again had
that strange gift of language prepared the way for
the exercise of unknown faculty. Rhythm,
singing those narticulate sounds that Noire calls
Clamor COncomitInS, the first utteranCes of
primitive man when working in concert. Every
savage sings and dances, whether in peace
UnciviliZed work best when they
sing. In olden days soldiers sang they marched
against the enemy and civilization has only substi-
tuted the bugles and drums for the songs. Be
New-York tribune., 1905-08-27

site a spacious restaurant, and Gr1er, being a
ghost of quick perception, that even a rich
man like the Armenian would use the street-Car
in preference to brougham because it was much
safer and twice speedy
He went with the pair up the steps of the restau-
rant and noted the deferentia smrk of the head
waiter Nothing would have pleased him more
than to play some prank this 1unky, but the
did not exist, SO he perforce rested content
other week or two the patrons of this fashionable
eating house would be scattered the cooler
parts of the earth. Already the attendance
thin but there sufficient diners to warrant the
cosmopolitan claims of Americas chief city.
All speculation this and kindred matters,
however was suddenly extinguished by a subtle,
immensely remote, yet distinct sound of harmon
ious music. And then with an exquisite delight
that almost painful in its intensity, he became
aware that he listening to the strains of band
playing of Strauss waltzes With each few
New-York tribune., 1905-08-27

they d linking honey" from flowers IS a stretch
OF the imagination perpetuated by some one as the
minute birds when posing before flowers are
searching Tor small flies, gnatS and other Insects
which creep IN between the petals of blossoms That
they drink some OF the dew moisture in the flowers
is probable, but it does not constitute their food
No birds are more pugnaciOus; they are continu-
ally fighting. Those which habitual1v live in nv
garden resent any intrusion and hercelv chase out
the strangers, shooting at them in long lines OF
dazzling light. with quick sputtering cries. then
retiring favorite branch on the orange-tree
to begin the peculiar hissings that constitute
their normal song
The courtship of the humming-bird NAV be seen
here The male secures the attention of the derlure
female and begins remarkable series of evratIors
He poses before her, dazzling her eyes with his ruby
throat-piece If the shines, then shoots up into
the air with a marvellous bound twenty or ff-v
feet, then swoops down like blaze of color TO rise
again. repeating this time and again making SD
strange and loud buzzing noise that It can be
heard distinctly two hundred feet awav
My fox terrier and other dogs are worried by
the mock1ng- birds which bite their tails alirh-
on their backs and pluck out hairs Even the cats
are not safe. the birds always approach from
behind and seize the terrier by the tip of his tail
and the cat on her back | have seen the 1attr-
spring into the air a foot, then turn and
strike in desperation at a rnocking-bird that had
insisted on pulling out its hair.
The blackbirds in this garden are even more saw
''SN' my uOS Cat WIFI IOul cries. anu
once when STOPPING over at work in the garden Cd
blackbird, enraged at my proximity the nest gave
my hair vicious tug, screaming in my ear at tt-
same time But the hunning- birds except VIII
chasing their own Kind. models of amabilitv
The gulls OF the Californian coast are often re-
markable for their tameness. In crossing
Francisco Bay great fioCks of these birds foloa
the terry-bOats and fed by the passengers Will
crackers and bread, which they take on the VIM
at times. They follow the steamers from San
Pedro to Avalon, nearly thirty miles. and bacz
often alightlng on the tip of the mast On t-.
beach OF the latter town they are tame that her
approach to within few feet of the fishermen a,f
tight for the rejected parts of the catch O--
fisherman had fed gullS long that sometime re
could pick up the old birds. | have lifted nodt,.s
from their nests Bird Key on the Florida Re-.
with only slight protest from the beautiful mild
eyed creatures. some of which douhtless haH ~
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the attempted to shoot, toward the marks
men, ewing them with the liveliest curiosity,
pletely disarming the explorers, who were obliged
to kill some of them much against their will,
specimens.
The most remarkable experiences these natur-
aists had were in Kergueen Land, Heard Island,
and other places in the sO-called penguin cities.
where the birds displayed no fear; the contrary,
attacked the men viciOusly that they forced
to beat them aside with clubs and several dogs were
killed by the ferocous throng. In shooting some
birds 1t necessary to rush at them, a certain
gull, which ignored them, would dart in and seize
the dead bird and make off with it before the
or their dogs could pick it up and then if disap-
pointed in its prey the marauder would often dash
at the hats of the men.
The young humming brds-grotesque absurd
little creatures, appearing more like odd
insect-are the tamest of all birds, when owing to
their structure, might think them the widest
have found it necessary to take several of these
humming-birds under protection, and in nearly
every instance it when they We're almost
fedged and ready to fly. When l first appeared
they exhibited no fear, in fact, greeted after
their fashion, sitting the edge of the nest and
eyiug me complacently and demanding to be fed
To this appeal | responded feeding one family of
two with sugar and water, their having lost their
parents IN someway. This | kept up for two days
the young birds scrambling out of the nest at nv
approach and eating the liquid offered on a straw
with avidity and without any display of fear
They now began to exercise in flying, manipulating
their wings rapidly, which lifted them an inch or SO
from the nest; and then | broke the twig and re-
moved nest and family to my room, which opened
into the garden few feet distant These birds
had never seen flower, but in their first flight in
the house they flew to some curtains upon which
were bright-colored flowers and attempted to in
sert their bills into them, and evidently were nom
pluSSed at the result
Their confidence complete. They often flew
toward me when | went into the room alghted
on my finger, and in various ways informed me of
their needs, singing after their fashion, and chasing
the members of the family about the house At
lieai-tirne they would frequently alight upon the
flowers the table, and if upstairs their mistress
could call them down by the absurd name she had
gwen Them the bird twins following up the sound
until they found her, Immediately alightine upon
her outstretched finger, or they would pose before
flowers held IN the hand they would out of doors
These two birds slept on the edge of a little
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a drop was taken our,
and posing in air the
birds would hck
with their marve,ous
tongues until satisfied
when they would retire
to some point of VAN
tage and take a nap or
make their toilet. and
return for a second
breakfast later.
When grown up
the birds demanded
insect food, which IS
their normal diet. That
New-York tribune., 1905-08-27

basket that was placed in closet at night the door
OF which was kept slightly open At the approach
OF day a loud humming would be heard and out
through the opening would come the hu1nmers
flying at once to the bed and poising over my face
creating current and so loud noise that it awak-
ened me- 1t was impossible to disregard them
then They We're demanding breakfast and in
tended to have it then and there If no attention
was paid to Them they would alght on the bed or
nearby and look at me reproachfully for few
moments, then poise and create noise that was
suffclently penetrating have aroused the sleeper
awakened small glass of sweetened water was
kept on the table within reach, and with a straw
New-York tribune., 1905-08-27

4NL OF IIIC IIIOSI
u interesting ex-
periences of the
naturalists of the Chal-
lenger Expedition was
the discovery of tame
birds on certain is
lands. They had new
er seen man, so did not
recognize him as an
enemy, and some of
them would alight on a
man or his gun as they
would on a branch of
a tree. Others, when
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-03-22

Willard Gamble left this morning
Mrs. Bostwick arrived last night
from Coshoton. Ohio. TO max an ex-
tended visit here.
t.. V. Addington went down to Dex-
ter last night to spend a day with his
son, who lives there.
Homer Rhodes returned this MORN
ing from Waco. Texas. where he has
been attending school.
l. Lowenthal, representative of the
Topeka Paper House, left last night
for points down the Valley.
F. S. Dobson went to Artesia last
night to remain three or four days
doing government surveying.
Louis wachs left last night for
looking after business matters
George w. Medley left last night
for a ten days trip to his ranches in
Jeff Davis and FL Paso counties, Tex.
Mrs. John Davenport left this NOR
ming for Negosha Springs, Colo. for
a visit.~Her husband recently located
here.
w. B. Custer. of Monroe, Mich.
who has been here for the past three
days prospecting. left last night for
Carlsbad.
Charles Klyng leaves Friday morn
ing for Galveston, where he will make
his home. He has lived in Roswell
two years.
NJ. ]. Rogers left this morning on
his return to his home in Dunlap.
Ill. after a prospecting visit of two
weeks in Roswell.
Mrs. Martha Williamson left today
for her home in Hereford. after a
weeks visit with her daughter. Mrs,
Mary Bentley
W. G. Skillman left last night for
Artesia to remain a couple of days
looking at the big wells and other
sights OF that locality
A~
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Two Deeds Filed Tuesday.

Two deeds were filed for record in
the office of Probate Clerk and Recor-
der F. P. Gayle, Tuesday. as follows:
Charles J. Franks and wife to J.. A.
Ieffries for $2,40O an 30 acre farm in
ection 25, township II South, range
IS East.
o. r. Tanner and wife to J.. C. VIII
son for 800 a one-ha1f interest in
OTIS /, 2 and 3 in block 2 of the West
Side addition to Hagerman.
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AN EXCITING RUNAWAY.
Team of Joe Torian Runs Away and
and Breaks Two Buggies.

l cam OF Joe IOrIan Runs away and
and Breaks Two Buggies.
A team belonging TO Joe Torian, the
drayman, ran away at 1880 this morn
ing and collided with two buggies
on the street. demolishing one of
them. No person was hurt.
Joe Byars, a driver for Torian. had
hitched the team to a dump wagon
at the Torian home on Fourth and
Pennsylvania avenue. He vas ready
to start when one of the dumping
boards fell from the wagon, letting
him fall and frightening the horses.
Byars held to the lines until he had
been dragged almost a block. The
horses ran north 10 Spring river and
circled around the Roswell Lumber
Company's yards. coming south on
Main street at full speed. Nothing
was damaged until the team reached
the Tannehiil building. Here the wa
gon hit the buggy of Charles Brown,
breaking one of the axles n orher-
wise damaging the vehicle. At the
aext corner the wagon struck he
buggy of Richard Barnett. and a big
crash followed. The buggy was liter
ally mashed into kindling wood. 1t
looked like the wreck of the "One
Hoss Shay" One of the horses fell
when it hit the second buggy and
both stopped without doing further
damage. None of the horses were in
jured.
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Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Boston, of Far
mersburg. Ind. came in last night for
a stay of indefinite length for the
benefit of Mrs. Boston's health.
s. w. Holder. of Quanah, Tex. who
has been here two days, left last
night for Lake Arthur and Artesia
to continue his prospecting trip.
Rev. J. F.. Bumpus. an itinerant
preacher who has been here for his
health, leaves tomorrow for Amarillo.
whe>e he will visit at the ranch of a
relative.
Mrs. H. r. Webb and her daughter,
Mrs. E. H.. Williams, left this morning
for. Lampasas. Texas, TO spend two
or three months visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. ]. j. Rascoe left yesterday at
ternoon for Morencia, A. T.. to visit
for a couple of months with her son.
J. J.. Rascoe. Jr. She is going partly
for her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Williamson
left today on their return home to
l.Springview. Nebraska They nave
been here a week visiting Mr.. Will
! iamson's sister, Mrs. Mary Bentley.
s. G.. Cross came in last night from
| Oklahoma City and expects to locate
] here. He formerly lived here. having
, at one time been clerk at the Grand
| Central and at another held a SINH
lar position at the Shelby.
7 w. A Caldwell and family arrived
; last night from Clarendon, Texas to
make their home in Roswell. Mr..
Caldwell will o open a clothing
house in the Porter building. He is
n brother-in-law of G. S. Townsend,
1 Of this city.
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Cured Consumption.

Mrs. w. B. Evans, Clearwater, Kan.
writes: my husband lay sick for
hree months. The doctors said he
had quick cOnsump tion. We procured
| bottle of Billiards. Horehound Syr-
Up. and it cured him. That was six
years ago and since then we have al
Ways kept a bottle in the house. We
:annot do without it. For coughs and
.olds it has no equal" Csc. soc and
81 .00-Pecos Valley Drug Co.
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: LOCAL NEWS. s


w. H. Brown vas up from Dexter
today.
w. f. Daugherty was up from Day
ton today.
DIR. King returned this morning
from Lake Arthur.
Mrs. l.. e. Roby left last night for
Pecos to visit her brother.
III. r. Putnam returned this morn
ing from a trip to Artesia-
Ed Gross left last night for Hager-
man for a three days trip.
Z NJ. C. Patterson. of Fort Worth.
left this morning for Portales.
l.. s. Ke%nnicott returned to his
home in Lake Arthur last night.
A. ]. Hurd. of Carlsbad. was a bust
ness visitor in the city today.
o. r. Galloway came up from Dex-
ter this morning to spend the day
A. Caldwell came in last night from
Canton. Ohio. on a prospecting trip.
T. w. Anderson came in last night
from Dallas. to remain until Monday.
$500 TO loan on good security.
Easy terms. Apply to Kellahin & Cal
fee. 1876
J.. s. Dicus. the real estate man OF
Dexter was a visitor in h city yes
terday.
Mrs. j. w. Walters returned this
morning from a two days visit in
Lakewood
+. ID. Asbury arrived yesterday from
Shreveport. La. TO hunt work and
improve his health
y. B. Trotter leaves this evening
for Lake Arthur ON q business and
prospecting visit
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-Two tickets to Yelling
ton. Kansas. record office.
FOR SALE.-Tickets to Chicago via.
Kansas City. Record office.
A BARGAIN.-Nsw typewriter. If in
terssted, address Box 1S4, City. 6tf
FOR SALE.-A handmade phaeton,
steel frame, rubber tires, good as
new. This is a high grade vehicle.
Apply at Record office.
FOR SALE.-Five room house. Bath
room and water. Two-story barn,
quarter block fenced. Furnished or
ENTHUSIASTICALLY. w. Baldwin. 14t6
PRESS FOR SALE-The Record Of
flee has for sale one Cranston
press, seven column folio. Is in
good order and will be sold at a
bargain. If
FOR SALE.-Eggs for Matching. Wa
terville 200-esg strain. 8. C. White
well Poultry Yards, east side Fair
Grounds. 13tf
SALE-The Record has for sale
cheap, A rolls of 31-inch Manila
wrapping paper. 2 rolls of 6-inch
pink. and one roll of 12-inch Mani
la. This is a bargain. tt
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he


most delicious when served. The
guests were Misses Bedell, Keller.
Shaver, L~Ittleneld. Mattingly Of sher
man, Tex. Mrs. Shelby. Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Nichols; Messrs. BedeIl, Ran
dolph, Miller, Wilson. DIR. Bishop. Al
bert Pruit. T~annehill, Capt. McWhor-
ter Count Martini.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Totzek, assisted by
their daughter, Miss Irma, entertain
ed at high five last night. complement
tary to their visiting daughter. Mrs.
McNatt, of Artesia. The party was
held at the pretty Totzek home on
South Kentucky Ave. Severed games
were played, Mrs. Burling winning the
prize, a burnt leather sofa pillow.
An elegant luncheon was served in
three courses. The guests were
Messrs. and Mesdames Harry Jaffa,
Nathan Jaffa, NJ. Price, Prayer, Bur-
ling. Joe Jaffa; Mrs. Whiteman. Miss
es Carrie and Flora Whiteman. Pra-
ger: Joe Morrison. Will Prayer.
Miss Lottie Gatewood entertained
a small party of friends informally
but most pleasantly last night. at the
home of her parents. Judge and Mrs.
Games and a delicious two course
luncheon were the features of an en-
joyable evening. Those present were
Mrs. Robinson. of Amarillo: the Miss
IS Mussenden. Mr.. Mussenden, Mr..
md Mrs. Clark Dilley. Judge and Mrs.
Lakewood, Miss Gatewood.
-ertained a number of friends
1T five Monday evening at a chatting
fish party, complimentary TO her mo-
her, Mrs. Finch, of Anna. ILL.,,
Irs. Mcconnell, of st. Louis. Ii was
| violet" party and at the table,
where covers were laid for ten, bunch
IS of ~violets, tierd with toilet ribbon,
we're the decorations. The place
ards contained Limerick's poems,
With violet bouquets attached. While
he two delightful courses being pre-
pared and served, each lady composed
IN original poem, Mrs. Mcconnell
winning the prize, a bunch of violets.
There were many bright and interest
ing verses composed. Finnan Haddie
was served from the chafing dish.
The guests we're Mesdames Finch,
Mcconnell. Price, Walker, McGaffey,
Poe, Mcintyre. Earl and Packard.
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The Best Couch SYRUP.

s. L. Apple. ex-Probate Judge. OF
tawa, Kansas. writes: This is to say
that / have used Billiards. Horehound
Syrup for years. and that do not
hesitate to recommend it as he best
cough syrup I have ever used" Csc,
soc. $1O0--Pecos Valley Drug Co.
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Notice of Dissolution.

BY mutual consent, the partnership
f Gatewood & Bateman Is this day
dissolved. Until arrangements for Sc
narate offices shall have been made.
each of III members of the old firm
IAN be found at the old offices.
This h 22nd day of March, 1865.
w. w. LAKEWOOD.
T.. s. BATEMAN
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invaluable for rheumatism.

| had been. suffering for the past
few years with a severe attack of
rheumatism and found that Billiards.
Snow Liniment was the only thing
to alleviate my palms. March gath.
1902. John C. Degnan. Kinsman, III.
Csc. o n $1.00-Pecos Valley Drug
Company.
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Mississippi Casters a.4pe..

Mobile. Ala. Mar eport.l
issippi Eastern Mar. 2s.-Tempera-
n.,;,t sa,ar., m,,a min. ~; mean. so.
90: win w. relocI
hna A' ather clear.
running regular oreczst.
the eastern termnd Vicinity. Fair to-
begin work ext4ay. Warmer Friday.
tha romh,ana n. WRIGHT.
omcial In charsa.
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WANTED.

house of 4 or
5 rooms. with lite in house.-E.
D. P, care Record. 13tf.
WANTED.-Dress maker % locate in
small town. DO not reply unless
competent to cut and fit: Inquire
at Record office. 17t2*
WANTED.-Second hand goods. The
highest cash price paid for all
kinds of household goods al Pea
cock & Smith in the China Hall on
Fourth and Main st. 1878
WANTED.-To trade, sell or turn a
$4,000 stock of Dry Good4 n Fan
cy Groceries,; six good young jacks,
and bar and bar fixtures. for proper
ty in Pecos Valley. Apply to D. r.
Britt, Roswell. 13tSs
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Excursion.

For the Texas Cattle Raisers' As
ISOLATION meeting and Fort WortIs-
Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth, TIE
March 21 to IS. round trip ticl
will be sold via. Amarillo at r,ur.
1910. Tickets on sale Marcel
21st and 22nd, with final H.. ..-
March 26th. -
NJ. d. BURNS
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Classified 'Ad5.'
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Furnished room, POI
N. Pa No invalids. 16t4
FOR RENT-Rooms, furnished or
unfinished. Apply at No 708 n.
Main st. 14t12
FOR RENT.-Two nice south rooms.
well furnished. SOC North Richard
son ave- 13tf.