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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
Appropriate

A chaplain of the English navy was
Ewing a stereopticon lecture on the
subject, Scenes from the Bible" Hs
arranged with a sailor who had n
monograph to accompany the lecturs
with musical selections. The first pic.
,ure shown, naturally enough. was
Adam and Eve in the Garden Of Eden
Inc sailor couldn't think of anything
appropriate. PLAY" whispered the
Chaplain. The sailor suddenly had an
iaea. To the delight of the audiencn
'he p~honograph emitted the familiar
strain. There's Only One Girl in the
World for Me- N
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
Diamonds ExDlode.

A curious fact regarding diamonds is
hat It is not uncommon for the crystals
20 explode as soon as they are brought
lp from the mine. Sometimes they have
BURST in the pockets or the warm hands
If miners, due to the effect of increased
temperature. Large stones are more
likely to do this than small ones. Valu-
able stones have been destroyed in this
way. By way Of safeguard, some deal
FRS imbed large diamonds in a raw po-
alto for safe transport from South
Africa.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01

'ruth-market. It's like what happened
at the opening of Oklahoma territory
Before the day set by the government
'Fnen they all were to start fair in
heir race for farms, a band of adyen~
llreTs called "SoOners'' struggled
themselves across the line. When the
bona tide settler arrived on his quar-
tcr-section, he found an impudent
Sooner in possession. You cant
End any fresh field of investigation
that isn't claimed by these sooners. L
II comes because people are no longer
educated logically.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
A Little More Credible.

A mar who had been shooting on Cape
Cod returned by train, and a stranger
who was obliged to share his seat en-
tered into conversation with him, and
asked IL he had had good sport.
very good, indeed" replied the
sportsman. 1--WE got 100 head to two
guns"
"You don't say SOL CALCULATED the
stranger, apparently lost in astonish-
nent at the size of the bag. Double
barreled guns, l suppose?"-Youth's
Companion,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
GRAND OLD SPANISH RELIC
Mission Building That Presents q
Striking Picture to the
Traveller.

OF all the missions in California, the
Santa Barbara mission occupies the
most commanding position, writes
Page FeIlowes, In Four-Track News.
Standing on an elevation 600 feet above
the sea, the white facade and long
corridor may be seen from far out on
the ocean. forming a striking object TO
sailor or tourist. Back of the mission
the mountains rise to a climax OF
grandeur; on the other side rolls the
fertile country with lovely little
houses, half buried in flowers, shrubs
and trees; and beyond the city CLEANS
the peaceful sea dotted with gliding
ships.
After entering the mission visitors
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
First Play Irving Saw.

Hamlet" was the first play Sir Hen
ry Irving saw as a boy. Samuel Phelps
was In the title role. Some time after.
ward Phelps was persuaded to listen
&c a recitation by Irving. After prais-
ing the young mar the celebrated actor
gave him this Characteristic advice.
foung man, have nothing to do WIN
'ae stage; 1t Is a bad profession"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
GREAT DEBT TO CANADA.
An American Congressman Properly
Appreciated an Inestimable
Treasure.

The members of the naval commit.
Tee OF the house of representatives not
SO many years ago had a little cruise
IN the waters of the northern Atlantic.
AT St John a stop was made, and there
the men from Washington received
much attention from the Canadians, re,
Iates the New York Sun.
At a dinner n evening the Amer
leans WED with the Canadians in ex-
pressions of friendship and comfy
Among the speakers was Congressman
Capron, of Rhode island, and it was
generally agreed that he made the hi
of the evening.
Gentlemen observed Mr.. Capron.
ut is indeed difficult for me to saw
anything that at all approaches the
c%leverness Of the speakers preceding
me, but | am in deep sympathy with
all efforts to strengthen the ties of
friendship between our two countries
Personally, | rest under a sense of deem
gratitude toward Canadians, especially
those of the islands. Many years ago
there came to my home a girl from
Prince Edward island, and she has ever
since remained there to brighten It."
This bit of sentiment from Mr.. Cap
ron was greeted by vociferous ap-
Clearly the Rhode Islander
lad surpassed all the others, After
the dinner one of Capron's colleagues,
well acquainted with him and his fam.
lily, said;
Your speech surprised me. |
didn't know that your wife was from
Prince Edward island.'
Nor is She" replied Capron;
but cook came from that place"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
HARVEST TIME IN GEORGIA.

Hear the drivers whistle
To the teams that draw the load!
There's music in the rumble
OF the wagon down the road.
my love is Nancy
She ierEils me not:
cotton come ter town now,
So keep my supper hot
"ph. The cool wind Is a-sirgin'
The best you vcr knowed;
There's music in the rumble
OF The wagon down the road!''
Atlanta Constitution.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01

ere received by Brother Huygoline. the
noted cicerone. He is a most inter-
csttng man, very cordial to strangers,
pleased to show them about, and pre-.
pared to answer all questions regard
ing the mission except those about the
Mysterious Garden" His account Of
the early mission days Is most vivid.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01


suggested angor-far from it. 1t held,
however, q mild but measurelcss won.
der at the absurdity Of human nature
which would have CALLED a rock.
People called her stupid. but that
was merely Miniature, 1t was not her
meter to be brilliant. She had been
a beauty ever since She could remem-
her. She provided the world with
something to look at-sumcthiug, en-
pJaical,y. worth looking at-aDd she
Suffered their regard with a silence
which Just missed being contcmptI-
Gus. as Il did tonight,
The play was going on, but she did
Hnt look at the stage, She had seen
1t before. She did not know why She
had come, unless 1t bad been yes,
that was 1t. She wanted TO think, Ia
mediate to understand before,
Tomorrow ii would be too late to an.
aarstand.
Tomorrow 1t would all be different.
The pedestal would be cmpty-her
pedestal, from which she looked down
Unsmiltngiy upon the homage Of an
admtrine world. She broathed a
shade more quickly. and the diamonds
at her throat made a sudden glitter
of FIRE. She was SO tired Of il all
SO terribly. deadly tired; and to,mor.
how she would be free.
A little shopgirl in the pit was look.
ing mp at her with round. childish
syes of admiration, and trying to
make out how her hair was done
How beautiful she was. this white
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
Rifle Range On Roof.

A London firm has constructed on the
roof of Its warehouses a rifle range. so
that its employees may have practice
without going far or being put to travel
ing expenses. Lord Roberts will open
the range.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
Japanese Surgery.

In Japan surgical operations arc
very successful and the subsequent re.
covery very rapid, owing to the ahsti.
hence Of the people from alcohol and
to their not being flesh eaters.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01

Charles sake she vas going TO ster
down from the pedestal II was very
curious, for uaffl a few days ago she
had not taken much notice Of st
Charles. lie was clever. she knew.
and she did not care for clever men
nor they for her. She had listened
once or twice when he was talking
and had wondered It his animation
his ~earnestness, in a world where IT
really did not seem Of much use 10
be earnest. He had appeared to be
enthusiastic, and enthusiasm bored
her. She had remembered thinking
what a very ~exhausting young mar
he was.
Then, that evening. She paused In
her medltations and tried to remem
Der how 1t had happened. She was
forced to confess that she did not
know. He had taken her by surprise,
he had frightened her. and bewiIdered
her, and-yes-fascinated her. That
was the word. He was so terribly in
earnest, so terribly alive, and human
and-of course-so madly in love With
~
goddess. in her pedestal, looked down
and trembIed with a vague unrest.
And then, quite suddenly. it came
FROM, th,s srauan -" ne ',,
,.5 ,t'., y ""t1D
for traadaa ~ -
haa n, ~ ,"a' "1' VIZ"
Lnn. 7n' ''N'oI'
Laa.faa ,.--.l 'as
rra
- tS,-1 I1 80
hn.rt ma a. a,4a CAV ~
o,ti,t,,
H., ~.
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rhorl.s, raia. - ~ S g
rha,L.., ,.,aL ,,,'t" y
y. 49,. 80 w me Vn
n. a}ii" @ ~ u''o
,oossratI an,nr"r
,oo,tifrI h,tna s.bo,a on,n,,. 80
',,n,d ~, h DS - sl'f~y ~
nirr,,
And NM, ,o,uarra
O.. 80. .'n
bo NAV ,,s aofno - 49,
.corrfnJ emilio oran, aorar. 49,.
Nh # nos On , nIay maia ,po
~ Pr"' "~'""7'"o'''''
sfttinr thara caoI ond o,i,, uA,
,w enddsrly tba fn1I" % bor
.vc,reior IN rorno,oa o. a.
,va 81 cbar,os ror . - ,n
sbo had haar - fa,,a ~ w. pu,
.orstood Tho u,ara nat ,.th q,
,har,oa h,t NTH Hho,.t,, u,ith m
,ith u,a aa. ae 1910 VIZ" 'o"''
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-01
Not Lost.

knicker-What caused the accident?
Bocker-He suddenly gained control
OF his machine -Rraaklvu Iifa.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
OszustW0 Wykryte.

Kilku podrabiaczy robi}o W o.
statn'm czasle i pr6bowa&o sprzeda4
nasladowane Dr.. K,ngta nowy wy
nalazek ma suchoty, kaszel i zazle-
bienie, oraz inne lekarstwa, przes
to oszukiwali publicznosc To jest
ably was oatrzedz pred takimi
ludzmi, kt6r.y szukaja korzysci
przez krsdziez rozg}osu lekarstw,
kt6re by}y skutecznem lekarstwem
pa choroby przez przesz}o IS lat
Niezawodna protekcya dla was, jest
nasze imie ma owijaniu. Uwazajcie
"a MIN ma wszystkich Dr.. Klng's,
albo Bucklena lekzrst Hach, jak
wszystkich ,nnych jest wiecei ma"
sladowania. II. E.. Bucklen & Co..
Chicago, Ill. i Windsor, Canada.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
P0Wonienie u ptak6W.

Mylliwi wiedza doskona-
le, il zwisrzyne czworonozna
MONA podejft tylko wtedy,
gdy sic stanis pod wiatr, "
p~rzeciwnym razie zwierzeta
zwietrza strzelca. Co do pta-
k6w, zdania "a podzielone.
W og6le ME przyznaja i'm
my6liwi bardEo ostrego. We.
chu, robia jednak wyjqtek
ola ptak6w &yjacych padding
kt6re wed}ug og6lnego mnie:
mania, kieruja sic wechem "
swoich p~oszukiwaniaoh "a
cia}ami zwierzat ludzi. Jed
make warto przyponniet
do6wiadczenia Audi bona,
bardzo dawno temu pred
siebrane, q kt6re dowo'
dza bardzo jasno, 70 twier-
dzenie to jest mylne.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Polacy Angln.

Cd proboszcza misyi 6w.
Kazimierza W Manczesterze,
ks. Alojzego Faltina, otrzy-
NAL ,,Dziennik Berli6ski"
gar6t szczeg6}6w o kolonii
polskiej W tenn miescie.
,,Misya istnieje W Mancze-
sterxe cd lat kilkunastu. Po-
lak6w mieszka tn okolo 400,
Litwin6w okolo 600. Polacy
|pochodza ~przewaznie z pan
silva rosyjskiego, znajduje
sic jednak r6wniez sporo ga
licyan, a 6r6d> mich 80 rusi-
now. Przez d}ugie lata ME
by}o prey misyi ksiedza ola
s{uchania %spowiedzi. Byli tn
vice ks. Hughes, anglik, u
miejacy cokalwiek pc pol
|sku, #reszcie ks. Waits, kt6-
ry pierwszy osiad} tn stale.
|Po MIN ia obja}em misye,
przyjezdzajac przez: diva lata
(dorywczo z Londynu, cd dnia
za6 IL stycznia 1902 r. jestem
proboszczem sta}ym. Cd tego
czasu stara}em sic uzyskac
cd w}adzy duchownej pozwo-
|lenie ma w}asny ko6cio}ek.
Starania to uwiehczone 20
staly skutkiem pomy6lnym;
|dnia q lipca r. z. j. E. ks.
biskup de Casarteli ~po6wieci}
Nv MIN pizrwsza Mszq 6w.
Ko6cio}ek powstal jedynie z
|drobnych ofiar osiad}ych tn
Polak6w i Litwin6w. Nabo-
ze6stwa ~odbywaja sic naprze-
milan pc polsku i litewsku.
Prey ko6ciele many sale ma
zebrania i-.zabawy oraz czy-
telnie. Czytelnia jest bardzo
skromna, gdyby vice rodacy
zechciei nam pom6dz i mad
syla6 nam ksia1ki Tub pism.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Pobo4ny Recruit Kapra]
nlOzOf.

Pewien Pobozny i zacny
ehiopak wiejski W Galioyi
wziety by} niedawno do VOL
ska iprzydzielony do sekcyi,
W kt6rej rel wodzi} zepsu-
ty, bezbo4ny i ~przemadrzaly
kaprsl. - Pierwszego VIE
czora, gdy W kasarniach uda-
wano sic ma spoczynek, -
nasz pobozny rekrut uklek-
nal PREY }6zku i odmawial
pacierze. P~rzemadrza}y ka-
pral, chcac wzia6c ma fundusz
poczciwego rekruta, - roz-
6mia} sic g}o6no i wobec
wszystkich 7o}nierzy zacza@
wy6miewac modlacego sic
rekruta i pyta} 60 z drwina-
mi: =.
uHej, ty pobozny Szcze-
panic, - czy tam u was we
wsi wszyscy SO tacy pobozni
jak ty, co klepia pacierze i
i czy tam ME ma zadnego fl
lozofa jak jar"
Modlacy sic rekrut odwr6-
Gil ku MENU glove i rzekl:
Panic Kaprol, prosze ich Q
o~ierpliwo66, al sko6cze pa
oierz."
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
observation-disclosures NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
= CIEKAWE RZECZY. y
krWaWa m d}uznika.

krWaWa Zemsta d}uznika.
W miejscowo6ci Viegys-
Haros, W komitecie arabskim
wie6niak Mavrig zastrzeli{
milionera ~zydowskiego Leo
polda Ujheryiego. Milioner
mia} do wie6niaka pretensye
wekslowa, a gdy zap}ata W
terminie ME nastapi}a, zaska-
rzy1 go i uzyska} egzekucye.
Onegdaj mia}a bye egzeku-
eva przedsiewzieta. D}uznik
rrosi& milionera 0 zw}oke,
'ecz ten ME dal sic ub}agac,
grozac, lie mu wszystko'
sprzeda, jezeli dlugu ME "a
placi. CHOP poprosi}, ably
mu przynajmniej kukurydzy
ME zabieral, gdyz bedzie
musiaf zginac z giodu, lecz
i ma to milioner zgodzi6 sic
ME chcia}. W6wczas wyja}
zrozpaczony CHOP revolver
i ma miejscu polozy} trupem
swego wierzyciela.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
P0l6W ryb ma jezi0rze Go
pie.

z powodu dose silnegc
mrozu, jezioro Gop}o zupe}'
ME zamarz}o. Rybak p. r
ME ma}o sic oieszy, DO dopie'
70 teraz pc lodzie rozpoczyna
sic zniwo po}owu ryb. To te1
teraz gorliwie zak}ada swe OIL
brzymie sieci, niewodem zwa'
ne, d}ugie okolo 600 me-
tr6w i wkr6tce rozpoczna sic
}owy. Ma na~jszerszej pres
trzeni Gop}a, pomiedzy Ke-
giem a popowem, - jezell
pol6w ma bye 6rednim - IL
czy sic zwykle ma oko}o 100
centnar6w ryb. Zdarzaja sic
tam okazy czesto dose wiel-
kie 49, nieraz udaje sic z}o-
vic suma dochodzacego 2
metr6w dlugo6ci lub tel pol
centnarowego szczupaka,
kt6ry tel ME jest rzadko-
6cia. Taxa 6wiezo wy }owiona
olbrzynia ryba jest tax silna,
ze tegi mezczyzna ledwie ia
utrzymac zdo}a. Do obs}u-
81 niewodu potrzeba przynaj-
mniej 80 bieg}ych ludzi. Ma
kilku dni pred rozpoczeciem
po}owu JUL z niecierpliwo6cia
oczekuja go daleka przyby-
Ii handlarze ryb, i to pc
wiekszej c1e6ci z Kr6lestwa,
nawet al z pod Warszawy.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Kr6l Edward / q

Wiekszo66 monarch6w O.
uropejskich kaze sebie przez
ursednik6w gabiRetu pry.
watnego nakre6lat codziennie
z gazet to, co mole ioh zaj-
mowa6. Kr6l angielski wszak-
10 czyta sam codziennie pc
5niadaniu kilka dziennik6w
cd peczatku do ko6ca. Po-
niewsk jednak interesuje sic
wielce tenn, co Q nim m6wia
i my6la, prseto zaabonowa}
sic " kilku najwybitniej-
szych londY6skich biurach
nowin dziennikarskich, kt6-
70 dostarczaja mu wszelkich
0 MIN artyku}6w i notatek.
So ono starannie chowane i
r~egestrowane, a niekt6rs z
mich nalepiane " album, kt6-
re kr6l 4tarannie u siebie
przechowuje. W stosunkach
2 prasa z%achowuje kr6l wy
>szukanq grzeczno6E.
Gdy podro &uje, czyni jej
:~prsedstawicielom mo3liwie
wszelkie ulatwienia i W ko6-
Gu kaze inn zawsze movie,
20 artykuly ich czyta} z przy-
jemno6cia wielka i dziekuje
"a zyczliwe usposobienie. Gdy
pewnego razu gazety londy6.
skie zacze}y sic zajmowat
prywatnemi %sprawami kr6la,
postal swego zaufanego Sc
kretarza do redakcyi z pros
ba, ably ME porusza}y wiecej
tego tematu. Wszystkie re.
dakcye pro6bie tel uczyni}y
zadosc. -
Niedawno jedno u pism ilu:
strowanych zamie6ci}o fall
szywe nazwisko pod wize.
runkiem pewnego przyjaciela
monarchy. Redakcya pisma
niebawem otrzyma}a cd pry-
vatnego sekretarza kr6lew-
skiego list, " kt6rym ten
--.-Ia%- #ee- HE I. #1#- ET5,GE ~ H@-E4E Isl ESyEE%&3E
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16

'peryodyczne, byliby6my i'm
"a to szczerze Wdzieczni. A
|dres misyi jest nastepujacy:
is. Casimir's Church. Piling
street, Rochdale Road. Man
chester, England.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Figle natury.

Pewnemu gospodarzowi W
Orzeszu ma Slazku ocieli}a
sic krowa. Wielce sic jednak
zdziwi}, gdy opr6cz jednego
cielecia n%ormalnego zobaczy}
diva inne, kazde O dwu no.
zach. Nietylko ludzie stroja
hgle, ale i natura zartuje W
sw6j spos6b.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16

- kapraJ ! WszyscY lnnl
)zotnierze oczekiwali z ME-
c~ierpliwoscia, co i'm tel 6w
prostak poczciwy powie?
- Nareszcie rekrut sko1-
|czyl pacierz, wsta}, zwr6cid
sic do kaprala i do zo}nie.
rzy i rzek}: =.
! ,,Pytali sic mnie, panic
Kapral, czy tam W naszej
wsi wszyscy So tax pobozni
|jak i ia i czy tam niema ia
kich filozof6w jak pan ka'
pral, co to ME m6wi pacierza
i ME my6li O Bogu? Ot6z we
dug rozkazu ~odpowiadam,
jak tam u mas jest, a jest
tax: 49,
,,Ludzie nasi So pobozni
wszyscy ale many tel we wsi
i takich filozof6w jak oni,
panic Kapral. - Nawet u pas
W domu jest takich filozof6w
az czterech, co ME m6wia pa
cierza ami pred spaniem, a.
nj pc wstaniu, ami pred je-
dzeniem ami pc jedzeniu. Jak
i'm moja matka zaniesie W
kuble zarcie i wleje to do ko-
ryta, to to filozofy AMI sic
ME przezegnaja, AMI sic ME
pomodla, inc buch ryjami do
koryta i fra co i'm nalano! -
Pacierza tel zadnego owe fl
lozoty ME znaja.- Takich fl
jest W naszej wsi
wiele, DO kazdy gospodarz
ma ich po kilkoro''.
Ma te %odpowiedz zo}nierze
buchneli 6miechem ogrom-
nym, filozof- Kapral zaklal z
czeska po wegiersku, ale re-
mic ME zrobi}, boo
ton mu ~odpowiedzial I'VE
dug rozkazu." Ia to, cze-
go " tej kasarni ME ~bywa}o,
niekt6rzy zo}nierze poklekali
i paoierz zaniedbywany po-
bonnie zm6wili. Odtad tez co
by1o wiecej takioh co
pacierz poboznie ~odmawiali,
rano i .wieczorem. - A wszy-
stko to sprawi}a prosta 3D.
po~iedz prostego ale poboi-
nego i doweipnego rekruta!
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Zak}uta przez pszczoly.

W pewnej miejscowolci
wyszla 81-letnia kobieta do
ogrodu, gdzie sic znajdowa}y
pszczoly. Zbli&y}a sic zanadto
do uli. w tenn opadl ia r6j
pszcz6}. Staruszka ME mo-
gla sic i'm obronic. Pc kill
ku qodzinach znaleziono j9
bez zycia. Byla ma Moi tylko
nieksstaltna masa.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16

wyraza zal swego pisma, ne
takiemu powaznemu pismu
mog}a sic >zdarzyc podobna
omy1ka", oraz ma nadzieje,
IL sic to JUL " przysz}o6ci
ME powt6rzy.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Nie~dO6WiadCzen1c.

Jezel, jestef o lyle nlessozesli
wynn, IL potrzebujesz lekarst~a M
saEieb,snie, ME masz niezavodnie
postanowienia ME uzywania 60.
Cbwyc sic wyprdbowanego l csnne~
60 lekarstws. Sevsry balsam ma
plaza zkagodsi zap.lenie flegmo~
wych nab}onek, luzuje nsgroma~
dson4 flegme i sprawia }atwe od-
dyohanie. ,Lsosy zasiebienle "
e}owie, ochryp1od6, }echtan,e W
g.rdle, kas.el b6l " pisrsiach i
krtaniowo6d. Jekeli go saoznieoie
u1ywad wcze6nie, ..pobiega pneu~
monii. suohotom i lnnym lompli~
kacvom.
Utylsm tYlko kilka dawek Severy
Balsamu ma p}uea l rzeozywidcie
niespodzianie mi ulzy{o. Zauwazy-
lem to po- myoh p}uoaoh. Kassel
takte ustapi}.
Jan Dobricky
Rock Falls, Illinois
Cena IS i SO cent6w. Ma SPREE
dai We wssystkich aptekaob albo
u W F Severs Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-16
Jan Dobricky
Rock Falls, Illinois
1900 akr6W dobrego
~urodZajnego gruntu,

lssem i be-, tanio ma sprzedaz.
Many take uprawione fanny Z bu-
j inwentarzem. Przyjedz-
ole do mas i kupoie sobis fsrme
miedEy swemi ~roaakahi, blisko
niasta, ko6cio}a, koleji it'd. . be-
dziecie sobie syc jak " raju. Jeisli
macie samiar osiedllt sig M farmie
teras Tub p6zniej, to 6pissscie sig I
kupovan'em, zanim ~nsjlepszs grun'
ta beda rosebrane. Pc dalsse infor~
maoye i tykiet kelejowy exkursyj
ny :. pol oeny pisseie do
Pulaski Land Co.
Jos. n. Teszlevioz, agent.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1905-10-19

Annual Ball Masque Of His Most
Gracious Majesty Ogalalla Grabb,
King Of all Jibats, given In honor Of
Her Serene Highness, the Queen, took
place at the Elks' Club Rooms Thurs
day night at 10 O'Clock. Many Of the
guests were in costume and all seemed
to enjoy the merrlment the masquerS
produced.
At midnight the King, Mr.. Fred A.
Morris, with attendant courtiers
Messers Ralph Mason and Ralph Buck
ner and pages Masters Sanford and
Houston enteSed the ball room and
walked to the throne which was al
south end Of the hall.
After him came bis court, each be
ing announced as they entered.
First came the Patronesses, Mes
danes, S. ]. Buckner, Frank Sandford
Ohas. Claybrook, William Coons, D.A
Mcmillan, r. M. White, R. r. Ar
mold, Jr.. Frank P. Kelso, @. A. Buck
ner, G. B. Morris, Charley Glendy, L
w. Morris and J. d. Orear, these Ii
in tnrn were followed by the Matror
and Maids OF Honor, Mesdames A. ii
Whitney, Frank Robertson, Johr
Maxwell and f. A. Morris. Missel
Julio Arnold, Tide Robenson, Ella
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1905-10-19
BROUGHT TO MEXICO,
Absconding Ticket Agent Lodged in
Mexico Jail Trial Set For
Thursday.


O. NJ. Anderson, the Benton City
Wabash ticket agent who was captur-
ed in st. Louis Thursday afternoon,
was brought to this city on the 5:l6
o'clock Wabash train Friday afternoon
and lodged In the county jail. Jim
Marshall was In charge Of the prisoner,
having been sent to st Louis after
Anderson by Sheriff. A. P. johnson.
The trial Is set for next Thursday be-
fore Squire Bass.
Anderson was arrested just as be
had left the train at Vandeyenter sta
tion and was Immediately searched.
In his possession were found $3.50,
vouchers belonging to section 4 Wa
bash men which amounted to almost
sl25, two rings and gold watch and
chain which is the property OF the
regular operator, Mr.. Balm. These ar
ticles are nov in the custody Of the
sheriff and will be used as evidence
| in the trial. Anderson is young un-
married man and gives Virginia as bis
place of abode.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1905-10-19

A clergyman who had accepted an
invitation to oiiiciate at Sunday SER
vices ina neIghboring town entrusted
his new curate with the performance
OF his own duties. On returning home
he asked bis wife what she thought OF
the curate's sermon.
cit was the poorest one ever
heard. she replied promptly-nothing
In IL at ali.n
Later in the day the clergyman,
meeting his curate. ask him how he
had got on.
ooh very well,n was the reply. ~
didn't have time to prepare anything
50 preached one of your unused ser
mons.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1905-10-19
|BABY'S FACE
MASS OF SORES
|trs Looked as # They Would Drop
Of Body Entirely Covered with
HumOr Three Doctors Gould
Not Cure-Chlld Grew Worse.
CURED BY CUTICURA
IN TWO WEEKS

Mrs George J. Steese, Of 7or coburn
||st' Akron, Ohio. tellsin the following
ietter of another Of those remarkable
cures of torturing, dis6guring skin
numors daily made by cuticura Soap,
assisted by Cuticura Ointm ent,
slier Physicians, and all else had
lsiied; 81 feel it my duty TO parents
~ other poor suffering babies to tell
|lon what Cuticura has done for my
|ntue daughter. She broke ont all
|oFer her body with a fiumor, and we
usea everything recommended, but
|wihoutresults. l called In three doc
kors, they all claimed they could help
|rsr, put she continued TO grow worse
Ztasi Zs..., body was mass OF sores, and her
|ntue face was eaten away, her ears
|ooked as If they would drop of.
||SSeighbors advised me to get Cuticura
sOap and Ointment, and before I had
tsed half of the cake Of soap and
Ox OF ointment the sores had all
esied, and my little ones face and
10y was as clear as a newborn babes.
would not be without II again If It
osthye dollars, instead OF seventy-five
ents, which is all Il cost us to cure
uf baby, after spending many dollars
n doctors aud medicines without any
peneht whatever"