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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
PEARY OFF FOR NORTH POLE
The Roosevelt Saiuted BY All Manner
of Craft AS She Left New York.

The Roosevelt Saiuted BY All Manner
of Craft As She Left New York.
New York, July 1.-THE Roosevelt,
in which Captain Robert e. Peary
hopes to reach the North Pole, has
started on her long voyage. Captain
Peary and a party of guests were on
board at the start and remained with
the ship on her trip down the bay, but
they left her at the Narrows, returning
to the city on a navy tug. Captain
Peary started by rail for Sydney, Cape
Breton, where he will join the ship.
A launch bearing a party of excur-
sionists attempted to run close along
side of the Roosevelt after she was
under way, and nearly collided with
her. The Roosevelt was saluted by all
manner of steam and sailing craft
her way to the sea.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
VETERAN JOURNALIST DEAD
Hiram Young, Editor Of York Oispatc'
and York Daily, Passes Away.


and York Daily, Passes Away.
York, Pa, July 14.-Hiram Young
veteran journalist OF this city. and q
member OF the Republican state com.
mittee. died at his home here. Mr.
Young's death resulted from the in
firmities OF old age. Ee had been con
fined to the house since last Decem
ber.
Hiram Young was born at Schaef
ferstown, Lebanon county. on May 30
1880. He had been engaged in the
newspaper business in this city since
1864, and at the time Of his death was
editor-in-chief of the York Dispatch
and York Daily. and president OF the
Dispatch Publishing Company owners
OF the two papers.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Succeeded BY John r. King.

Boston, July 7.-Except to two OF
three officials of the Grand Army. the
news of the death of Commander-in'
Chief Blaekmar was received with
great surprise in this city. General
Blackmar is succeeded by John X.
King. of Washington. senior vice com.
mander.
Two weeks ago the commander-in
chief broke down and was ordered to
his bed in his summer home at Hing
ham by his physicians. At the time
his indispCsition, however, was re
garded as slight.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Bent Her Double.

Il knew no one for four weeks when was
sick with typhoid and kidney trouble, writes
Mrs. Annie Hunter, OF Pittsburg, Pa, land
when got better, although had one OF the
best doctors could get, was bent double,
and had to rest my hands on my knees when
1 walked. From this terrible affection ! was
rescued By Electric Bitters, which restored
my health and strength and now / can walk
as straight as ever. They are simply wonder
ful." Guaranteed to cure stomach, liver and
kidney disorders; at Melville Dorsey's drug
store; price SOC,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Two Killed In Collision.

Roanoke, Va. July 1.-Two men
were killed and fou. more injured In
a nead-on collision between two freight
trains one mile north of Midvale. Va.
on the Shenandoah division OF the
Norfolk &oWestern railway. The dead
are e. 8. Hite. Of Vesuvius. Va. a
brakeman, and John Dent. OF Roanoke.
Va, fireman. The north-bound freight
train had orders to wait at Midvale
for q south-bound extra freight. but
the orders, 1t Is alleged, were disre.
sarded by the north-bound crew.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Harrisburg, Pa, July II. Henry

Harrisburg, Pa, July II. - Henry
Payne, a colored boy. died from a
powder wound received on the night
of the Sd of July. Lock-jaw set in, but
did not develop until Friday, and it
was then too late to save him. Vido
Parlovix. an Austrian. died in Steel
ton from blood poisoning, caused by a
revolver wound on the Fourth Of July
when he was firing a salute. These are
the first two cases Of the aftermath
of the Fourth
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20

The pills that act as tonic, and not as d
drastic purge, are DeWitt's Little Eeariy
Risers. They cure Headache, Constipation
Bilhousness, etc. Early Risers are small, easy
to take and easy to act-a safe pill Mack
Hamilton, hotel clerk at Valley City, n. d.
says: 1.-TWO bottles of these Famous Little
pills cured me of chronic constipation.
Good for children or adults. Sold at Par1er
Two Drup Stores.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Washington. July 11. Four hun

Washington, July q. - -Four hun
dred mechanics from the government
navy yard here met and appointed
committee of two to confer with the
president at Oyster Bay looking to Sc
curing from him an order allowing
the navy yard employees Saturday half
holidays during the summer, as in the
case of employees In the executive de-
partments. A telegram was sent the
president, asking him when he Will
see them.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
ludixestion Cured.

There is no case Of Indigestion, Dyspepsia
or Stomach Trouble that will not yield to the
digestive and strengthening influence Of
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure This remedy takes
the strain Oh the stomach by digestiBg what
You eat and allowing it to rest until it grows
strong again. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Affords
quick and permanent relief from Indigestion
and all stomach troubles, builds mp the sys'
tenn and 90 puriHes that disease cannot at.
tack and gain fooihold as when in . weak
ened eoudition. Sold at Parker's Two Drug
Stores.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
pRENcHED IN BOILING VAT

Fearful Burns Sustained by Two
Workmen Will Prove Fatal.
Wilkesbarre. Pa, July 15.-Anthony
Spinner and Frank Silver were fatally
scalded at the Sickler Fertilizing
Works, south of this city, by the ex-
plosion of large kettle of boiling fat.
The men were lifting the lid from the
kettle when it burst, and the boiling
fat covered them from head to foot
They are still alive, but there is no
chance of their recovery.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
slxTY-SIx KILLED AT WORSHIP
Sixteen Women and Fifty Children

sixteen women ana rHty OHHuTSn
Crushed BY Falling Roof.
Fermo, Italy, July 1.-THE roof OF
the chapel of the women's hospital fell
in during the celebration of mass, kill
ing 16 women and so children and in
turing 16 women and q large number
of children. The injured have been
taken from the ruins.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
SENATOR CLARK RALLIES

Operated On In New York For Re-
movai Of Abseess Of Brain.
New York, July 17.-United States
Senator William A. Clark, of Montana,
continues to rally satisfactorily from
the operation which he underwent for
the removal of an abscess from the
brain. The strength which brought
him through fairly comfortable night
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Sappers Mutiny.

Tif1is, Caucasia, July Is. =. A regi-
ment of Russian sappers stationed at
a small village in the mountains, near
here, has murdered all its officers, and
it is rumored has joined the revolu-
tiOnists.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
GEN. WOOD UNDER THE kNiFI
Report From Pocasset, Mass, Says He
Is Recovering.

Boston, July 15.-Reports from Po'
casset. Cape Cod, say that Major Gen
eral Leonard Wood has just undergone
the delicate surgical operation of tre
panning to remove a bony growth on
his head. The operation, it is said
was entirely successful, and the gen
eral is making rapid progress towards
recovery.
No details have yet been received
a. the operation was conducted very
quietly, the names Of the surgeons be
ing withheld, and even the exact time
of its occurrence
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Peace Envoys Get 5000 a Day

st. Petersburg, July 15.-The sala-
ries of the Russian peace plenipoten-
tiaries have been fixed at 5000 per day
each besides an allowance of $500
for travelling and other expenses.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Rov Died Of [ lockiA,w.

Cumberland. Nd, July 14.-John. the
12-year-old son of John d. Bowen, Of
this city. died Of lockjaw resulting
from injuries sustained while firing q
toy pistol July 4. y
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
Cuban ArtiIleryman Held Without Bal

Cuban Artilleryman Heio "isnoos os''
Havana, July 14.-Twenty OF the ar"
tillerymen who took part in the con-
fiicts here last Monday night with
civilians in the tenderloin district have
been held without bail. The charges
against them include sedition and mur-
der,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
SUED FOR CRIMINAL LIBEL
Editor of New York Evening Journa
Placed Under Arrest.

Ft6CCU OHOCT HIICSIs
New York, July Is. - Arthur Bris-
bane, editor of the New York Evening
Journal, was placed under arrest on
a charge of criminal libel preferred by
City Comptroller Edward NJ. Grout.
Mr. Brisbane went voluntarily to court
to answer the charge. A hearing in
the case was set for Monday at 2 p. m.
in order that Mr.. Grout might be
heard before his departure for Europe
on Tuesday next.
The editorial complained of by Mr..
Grout was headed, "Straining at Set
of False Teeth and Swallowing a The
atre." 1t alleged that Mr.. Grout had
refused to audit bill for $40 for false
teeth bought at District Attorney Je-
rome's order for Dodge, the principal
witness for the prosecution in the
criminal proceedings growing out of
the Dodge.Morse divorce case, but that
he had approved the sale of the Mon
tauk Theatre, in Brooklyn, to the city.
The theatre building was needed to
carry out a street widening plan. The
sale was characterized in the editorial
as "swindling."
AuToisrs HAD MARROW ESCAPE
Was Dragged 200 Yards BY Train and
Occupants Injured.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, July II. = J. s.
Sanders, a veteran journalist of this
city; his son-in-law, DR.. Morgan Wei
ler, and Mrs. Weller had a miraculous
escape from death by being run down
by a Pennsylvania railroad coal train
at the Barney street crossing. The
party was crossing the tracks In an
automobile and were caught by the
train, which was backing down from
the yards The automobile was dragged
nearly 200 feet, and its occupants
were hurled down a 20foot embank
ment Mr. Sanders had leg broker
In two places and is injured internally
and DR.. and Mrs. Weller were badly
| shaken up and bruised.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
MORE HEAT DEATHS
Torrid Weather Causes Heavy FATAL
ties In New York.
NEW TRIAL REFUSED MITCHELL
United States Senator's Conviction
IInheId Bx Federal Court

Upheld BY Federal Court.
Portland, Ore, July 17-In the fed
eral court Judge DeHaven overruled
a motion of United States Senator
John H. Mitchell for a new trial. Mr.
Mitchell was recently convicted OF
using his Office as senator in the
furtherance of the legal practice OF
the law firm of Mitchell & Tanner, OF
this city. The firm was deeply en-
gagged in legal work in connection
with public lands in this state.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
GEN. BLACkMAR
PASSES AWAY
C0mmander.in- Chief of G. A r Dies
at Boise, Idaho.
CONDITION WAS KEPT SECRET

Boise, Idaho, July 17.-General w.
w. Blackmar. eommAnder-in-chief OF
the G. A. R.. died here OF intestinal
nephritis.
His wife was with him during his ILL.,
ness. The body will be embalmed and
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
TAFT PARTY At HONOLULU
Visitors Went Driving and Visited
Places of Interest

Visitors Went Driving and Visited
Places of Interest.
Honolulu, July Is. - Secretary OF
War Taft and party arrived on the
steamer Manchuria. Soon after the
vessel docked the visitors went driv-
ing to the Pail. They visited local
places of interest, and later had lunch.
con at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel,
where Secretary Taft made an ad.
dress.
The Manchuria was met outside OF
son and a committee of citizens. The
members of the distinguished party
declared they had an enjoyable voyage
to Honolulu. There were several
dances on board, in which Secretary
Taft and Miss Roosevelt participated.
Lectures were also given on Philippine
subjects.
THIRTEEN MORE HEAT DEATHS
Torrid Weather Causes Heavy FATAL
ties In New York.
New York, July 14.-Thirteen deaths
attributed to the hot weather were re
corded in New York yesterday In ad
lition a score or more of persons were
overcome by the heat, and are under
treatment in the city hospitals. The
total deaths due to the hot spell has
now reached 33.
The high humidity continued
throughout the night, and tempera
tvros varvinp SLIGHTLY from those O1
the hottest hours of the day caused
the heavy fatalities attending the hot
spell in this city.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1905-07-20
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GREATEST REMEDY


Sold by dose, and i'm 1Oc, 15c, and
35c bottles.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
THE VINEYARD AND ORCHARD.
Grape rows should generally run
north and south.

Grape rows should generally run
north and south.
In some trees-partlcularly peach
trees-there are occasional crotches
that are a constant menace to the
safety of the tree. In such cases 1t Is
often a good plan to safeguard the
crotch with a properly'applied bolt.
This is a stitch in time" which sure
ly pays.-Farm Journal,
While the apple trees are bare look
the limbs over for the rings of cater
pillar eggs. These will be found on
the small branches, those under half
an inch In diameter 1t takes but a
moment to cut the ring and remove
1t, after which 1t should be burned.
This is the surest way of preventing
the coming of the teht-caterpillar pest.
An aged farmer one spring set out
young orchard In passing, a neigh
Dor said IF | were as old as you,
10 you think I'd bo fool enough 10
plant apple trees? Who do you sup
pose is going to eat the fruit?-not
you!" mo" replied the farmer, but
somebody will, some time. The next
generation will reap the benefit" The
Younger man hadn't an apple tree on
his farm had cut all down to grow
crops OF tobacco!
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30

See fig. 1. Frequently two scions are
inserted in one cleft and the one show
ing greater vigor is retained. The low
est bud of scion should be near the cut
end of stock. Grating wax is applied
to the cut surfaces to keep down evap-
Grafton. Whip grating is used where
stocks are small. Both stock and scion
are cut diagonally and split somewhat;
then the cut faces (three- quarter inch
long) are pushed together and some
times bound with rafiia Ga kind of grass)
or other material, and waxed. See Fig. g.
All cuts must be smooth, and the
growing cells of stock and scion must
be placed in close contact so that the sap
may pass readily from one to the other,
cautions the Ohio Farmer. IL is we'll to
use considerable pressure upon the
union and then cover with grating wax
The tools and material used in grating
are: A sharp knife; a saw for large
stocks; a grafter's tool. consisting of a
combined chisel and wedge; a mallet;
some rafiia or other binding material;
grating wax. The wax is made of rosin
Iour parts. beeswax two parts, tallow
one part by weight. melted together,
then poured into cold water and pulled"
with creased hands. Increase the
amount of rosin II wax is too soft.
II stock has been removed from
ground before grating by the whip or
tongue method, set out afterward deep
enough to reach good moisture supply,
compact the soil and cultivate well. Rub
off buds which begin to grow below the
union. Apple gratis may grow fairly
well II made after the buds open.
In the illustration, Fig. shows: X,
hardwood mallet; r. grating tool In
the act Of spreading stock for insertion
Of scion In split made by blade shown
edge up; F, scion. shaped; G, scion In
place, ready for wax; H, cross section,
showing the tapering cut of scion. to
bring the greater pressure next to the
bark.
Fig. 2.-From left to right: Apple
Seeding stock; root and scion cut for
graft; root grated and tied. Fig. Q is
reproduced from Bulletin No. 1872. North
Carolina agricultural experiment sta
ton,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
A GOOD FARMERS CREED.
l will do what | do, well.

VIII 40 what i 40, well.
will not work too hard myself nor
require anyone about the farm to do
SO.
| will be economical, but not close
nor miserly.
will do the best | can to make my
land and my cattle bring in the great
est possible return, every year.
| will keep my buildings and fields
looking as trim as can.
| will not get the blues II 1t rains
right along for week at a time The
bow of promise was set in the clouds
for me, as we'll as for Noah
| will be fair with my horses. They
shall not be overworked, If I can help
il.
! will deliver everything promise
to deliver when | say will or give a
good reason why | do not.
I will starve neither my brain nor
my body
! Will trust every man to be honest
until ! know him to be a rogue. and
will try to be worthy of the same con-
fidence.
will sing the cheeriest song 7 can
and try to leave the world little bet
ter than | found it.--Farm Journal.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
METHOD OF HOOKING THE TACKLE

METHOD OF HOOKING THE TACKLE.
pull. Use 100 to $50 feet of wire rope or
small log chain Anchor the double
sheave block to big stump. put small
ladder up tree and hitch the wire rope
around the tree 20 feet from the ground,
says the Farm and Home. Hitch the
other end Of rope to the single pulley
block. grub and cut few roots on the
opposite side of the tree from which you
intend to pull put short, thick log for
the butt Of the tree to fall on as per dia-
gram. then start your team and your
tree is soon on the ground and the stump
is clear of the soil.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
Marriage Licenses.

Clarence Standfortb, Martinsville,
and Pearl Steward, Webertown.
Harry Peyton and Ola May Hudson,
both of Hillsbor0.
James w. Lucas and Erenia Will
Hanson, both of Hillsboro.
Henry Caplinger, Lovett, and Eva
Shoemaker, Sinking Spring.
Burch Warren Hott, Hillsboro, and
Eta Marie Fling, Folsom.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
The Ice Supply.

Plan now for next years Ice supply.
Throw dam across hollow through
which runs a small stream. Leave a
gate In the dam SO the water can be
let out In the spring and the land
used for farming purposes. Possibly
The pond might provide water to irrt-
gate an acre or more below II.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
Literary Fame on Sale.

Fame is now a merchantable com.
modify, AL English publisher has
opened shop in Rue de Richelieu,
Paris, where he proposes to furnish
unknown authors with regulations.
The kind varies with the price, for in.
stance: Vague notoriety, one month S
duration at maximum. $4,000; annual
reputation, $1,000; celebrity, $4,000;
literary glory guaranteed for 12 years.
$iu,.yv Portraits at the salon, sand.
wich board men, sky signs and arti.
fetal scandals enter into the Scheme. "
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30

Josephine is dear, obedient child"
said Mrs. De Choone. "Shc always
goes right to sleep when | sing to
her."
SIS that so, Josephine?" said the
visitor. "Do you like to hear mamma
sing?"
mo" whispered the little one, con
fldentially. 81 always pretend to go
right to sleep, SO she'll quit"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
Keep Calf Growing

From the day the calf is first fed II
must be kept growing This means
that there shall be no setbacks due to
underfeeding or overfeeding; that there
shall be as few exposures to storm and
cold as possible; and that the general
drift shall be toward comfort and
steady growth.-Farm Journal.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30

What a shy creature Miss Young
is wonder what makes her SO ?"
"It's hereditary. She gets 1t from
her father"
"But he isn't that way"
"Always. Never saw him when he
wasn't"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
PULLING OUT SMALL TREES
System Of Tackle by Which Land
Can Be Quickly Cleared of
Young Timber.

In clearing land Of timber ~ inches
in diameter and less. use tackle Of a
one-sheave and two-sheave block with
rope large enough to hold all a team can
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
Wiles of the Law.

Tltewodd-I thought yon said YOU
wouldn't charge me anything for the
littIe legal question | asked you?
lawyer didn't, charged yon for
the answer.--Cleveland Leader.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30

Him-You've been kissed before
Her--What makes you think so?
Him-You gave that shocked-and
surprized-innocent scream so prompt
ly. 1t shows practice.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
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V CD.
FIG. 1.-CLEFT GRATING.

sons growth. and kept In moist sand
where the temperature is low, yet not
down to the freezing point. However,
good results may be had from cutting
scions in spring just before grating.
Have three or four buds to each scion.
The stocks for crown and root CRAFTS
may be treated In similar manner
The most common forms are cleft and
whip grating. The former Is used
chiefly on large stocks Climbs one to
three inches in diameter) and is done
just as buds begin to swell The stock is
sawed off squarely, split, and the scion
which has previously been cut to a
wedge shape is inserted in the cleft
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
GRATING.
The Two Methods Explained-Best
Time for Performing the
Operation.

Grating should be done during the
winter or in the spring before growth
begins. The process is simple, but re-
quires considerable care. The two parts
Of the graft are. the stock and scion
(top). The latter should be cut during
late fall OF early winter from past sea-
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
WMrs, Gaml,n made a queer Il

"Mrs. Gamun made queer election
bet with her husblnd
"What was it?"
"She wagered new hat and pair
Of shoes agaius. o0,sSt."
81 see. She thought she was play
ing both ends against the middle"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-11-30
"What's the matter ?n

"My goodness, / must rush home at
once !"
"What's the matter 2"
Just got telephone mess &c that
the nurse had disappeared and LETT
the baby alone with it's mother"