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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-07
BUILDING PERMITS

Joseph Milasher 1918 Fifth street NE,
frame dwelling ..................... So, 600
dwelling .................. ......... 1880
E. N. Osborn 1927 Pillsbury avenue, con-
crete foundation 600
frame fiat building ................., 1000
Jan es Fl. Werrine, 1888 James avenue N,
frame dwelling 1000
George, N. Lars, 242S Aldrich avenue s,
frame dwelling and barn .............. $3.50
frame dewiling ..................... $500
frame dwelling .............:.... 1000
frame dwelling .s ~ 5000
= dwelling ling 80. ' ~ 5000
dwelling ...................... 1900
Three minor permits Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Total .......,....... ....... $50, 75O
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HOTEL ARRIVALS

The following persons from the north.
west are registered at Minneapolis
hotels:
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CRADLE, ALTAR, GRAVE

BIRTHS.
Solem, Mr.. and Mrs. B., 1918 Queen avenue
|, q boy.
March, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A., 22o7 Fremont ave-
he N boy.
iHaney, MIR. and Mrs. W. L., 253S Polk street
d, a girl
Rockwell, Mr.. and Mrs. W. L., Ola W Lake
rect, boy. -
Leslie, Mr.. and Mrs. G. E., 26o9 Ninth street
q girl
Lucas, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.. 1125 Fifth street
boy.
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H., SO Sixth avenue
a boy.
Brown Mr.. and Mrs. H. W., 3249 Oakland ave-
pir
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CRADLE ALTAR, CRAVE

Continued.
Smullan-Joseph, 1920 Second avenue s.
Helmer-Jacob 21061a Second street N
Ulrickson--Thilda Swedish hospital.
Hohn--Henry, city hospital.
Cloutie-Grace, 2645 Girard avenue n.
Glancy--Michael, Asbury hospital.
Hagemeyer-Beulah, Northwestern hospital.
Hynes-Thomas, lola Main street NE.
Johnson--Manly, city hospital.
Larson-Emma, 1901 Ninth avenue s.
Dowers-Edward, 302 Sixth street S..
Poisson--R. w. j., 643 jackson street.
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REAI, ESTATE TRANSFERS

. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
~>~~~~~N~~~~~~~ -~~~~~~>o~>e@~>(o~->~
L. R. Freeman and husband to H. R.
Downs, lot r. block 81, ,Remingtons sooo
S. t 4. Du 'a smoor and husband to L. NJ
Gould, lot ID, block 16. Remingtons COX
E. Burton and husband to L. M. Gould,
lot II, block Is, Remington's Third adj ~.
V. Tantges and wife to G. Wagner jr.,
E1e sen, section 11-11S-24 ......... A,oOo
Charles Wagner, Jr., to M. Tantges, E75, ~
P. s. Janney and wife 10 +. J. Fisher lot
4, block II, Jackson, Daniels & Whit 49,,
ney addition NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1900
S. Z. Cafarei and wife to A. London,
lot and part lot 5. block 1, rearrange-
addition 49, '''.. . w $500
c. Bechkofer and wife to A. Johnson lot
4, Arcadia Second addition .......... $50
Thomas Lowry and wife to +. l.. Austin,
lot q, block 10, Second Division REM ooo
A. 3. ' ware 'e and wife to c. W: Bieenden-
ming and wife. lot s. block 2. Second
Division Remington Park ........... $50
Minnesota Loan & Investment Company to
ton .:.......::.... ............. 10000
W G. jerks and wife to O. L. Latham,
lot 4. block q, Calhoun Park ......... $50
A. D. Peterson and wife to Charles Leden-
dorf, lot 3, block D, Longfellow Park
R. D. Donnell to W. Driving ct al lot 9
block f. Powder Horn Park addition. $50
E. Rogers and husband to J. e. Dewar,
part lots 8 and 10, block 7, Wrights ad-
George L. Davis and wife to George H.
Watson, lots 1, 2. 8, 4, 5 and 6, block
5, William Bussteins first addition... 900
1otai '.'..''.'''' ''''.'''' 'Pof'f~'
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

JOHN M. GLEASON, FUNERAL DIRECTOR
and embalmer, 50 7th st South. Both phones
HUME & DAVIES, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, MA
sonic Temple, 9Th and Hennepin. Both phones.
RAINVILLE BROS, UP-To-DATE UNDER
takers: honest prices. IT Central Both phones.
HUME & ROBERTS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS,
no Hennepin av. T. c. 9707. N w. $3.50.
J. AMOR & co., UNDERTAKERs AND EN-
balmers, sos I'd av S. Both phones 756.
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MONUMENTS

MATTEL CO.. MONUMENTS,
headstores and markers; special designs on
request. Office 419 9th at s. Granite and
Marble WORKS. 3517 Hem. Both phones.
ANoKA GRANITE AND MARBLE WORKS, 423
Washington av N; visitors attention; great re-
ducton our entire line of fine monuments
during fair week Call and see US.
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4 MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Hart Q. Putnam and Carinne May ~
RAY NJ Marks and Lula L. Meguw
tJohn 5. Thompson and Maude c. Marshall
lotto w. DAZZLE and Elsie Anderson
Charles D. Lyon and Nellie Crowley ~-
1Joseph Brosby and Ida G. Simonson ~
John F. Benson and Anna NJ. Christensen
Herbert S. Gibson and Jessie A. FederspeII
iCarl i. Doerfer and Augusta Hamash
ALBERT z. Hanson and Nell B. Fitchette
ANDREW Lundq1fist and Alice n. krause
4 Toward y. Chadwick and Josephine St. Martin.
Carl A. Liligren and Minnie Brooberg -
William r. Dickinson and Laura S. Rehmenk
(srederick L. CARL and Silvia c. Lennon.
4George Bateman and Ada Mead
iChr1st1an Hondo and Gustiva McClusky.
Joseph P. Mcneil and Eva Ahern.
John d. Quinn and Rebecca e. Thompson.
eJoseph Lysczary and Victoria Filas
"a. Ernest D. Turner and Cora Zimmerman
SSeorge II. Baston and Matilda Bruins ~
Irwin ii. Jones and C1arlce J. Erickson
Harry r. Clark and Sophia R. Douglas
Lawrence NJ. Viles and Glee G. Jaimson.
JClarence A. Burnham and Nellie X Ramer
ANDREW Haabla and Emma Hytamen
ylanes Ford Browne and Florence A. Harper.
lI5eorge W. Irwin and Katherine D. O'Neil
EIohn F. Lynch and Eva g. 3. Watson.
spseonard p. Phelps and Francis L. Chapin
osoonold Show and Virginia Laurent
SAlbert Jennings and Caroline Ledblom.
sHFranc1s o. Lindduist and Amanda Tharalson
Duane Wirth and Louise Gerbath.
Sdanles O'Keefe and Nellie Curan
s Allen @. Sanders and Ida B. Kennedy.
|, DEATHS
gan-Patrick, 2217 Eighteenth avenue s.
IN elson-Annie, Thirty second avenue N and
Z fstaI Lake road.
pNardwell-Edit NJ, 31O9 Lyndale avenue s.
Bromley T., 4o5 Delaware street SH.
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FURRIERS

FUR REMoDEL1NG, REARING AND RE.
ayelng for one month more at summer prices
D. Morris Fur Co., 20 10th st s.
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FOR RENT
->>->~>(>~>~s~~~~~~~
UNFINISHED Flats.

PLEASANT sIx-RooM STEAM HEATED FLAT
In Lincoln Court. 914 10th st; hardwood
floors, 800 Edwards & Brewster, sO3 Guar
anty Bldg. p
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FLORISTS

FLORISTS
ARTISTIC FUNERAL DESIGNS; CHOICE GUT
flowers baskets, bouquets, etc. Main no.
Il. O. 2S00. Patthey Thompson, florists, II
7th st S.
FOR FUNERAL DESIGNS, WATERS FLORAL
= Co., 216 4th st s. Both phones.
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ELEGANT SOUTHEAST CORNER FIRST
door. ten rooms thoroughly modern; steam
heateo nat; Lincoln court 914 10th st, $45.
EDWARDS Brewster. 800 Guaranty Bldg.
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COMPLETELY MODERN sIX-ROoM FLATS.
one block from Hennepin av car and Loring
park. % to 20 Lyndale ay N, twelve minutes
walk from Lumber Exchange, steam heat, ar
See janitor or Z. M. Henry. Lumber Exchange.
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Miscellaneous.
FOR RENT-To RESPONSIBLE PERSON. /
mahogany cutter desk, table and chair. T. G.
1887.
HALL OVER b1e 14th Az Sc. F. NJ. HENRY,
Lumber Exchange.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

mellow and sweet in tone as 1t was
when 1t left the foundry in Lisbon
nearly century ago.
Three times has the old town been
swept by flames. In 1886 there was q
great fire. In '3S the town lost about
100000 in a single day. In 1886 the
town was nearly wiped out of exist
ence by flames in a fierce fire which
lasted two days.
Jail the Leading Institution.
From the tower on fair day a per-
son can see the Jail without spy
glass. The jail is one of Nantucket's
leading institutions. Bro. Parker has
held the keys for the past fifteen
years. He 10 a very rigid discipline
rian.
II never let prisoner get away II
I can help It," he says. "Of course
when go ceiling ard I'm gone till late
at night can't keep my eye on 'em
as well as I might. Very few prison
ers escape, even when I'm not here
One Teller did get away about two
years ago, but he wasn't much account
so we let him stay away. He can't
get off the island. anyhow. ! met him
the other day and told him If he ever
came up to the Jail again I'd have hin
arrested.
mo. we don't have many prisoners
here. About two q year I should
Judge. l could tell exactly by looking
at the records.
at is quite care on a man to be
a keeper of Jail. 1t is easy enough
to keep the Jail all right. but to keep
the people in 1t is the hard part. A
long while ago man robbed the bank
and he was sentenced to Ave years
In the Jail. He used to come over to
the Jail every night regular and go
to bed. He was a Union prisoner.
Well, he was pardoned at the end Of
three years by the president. ard he
refused to accept the pardon. You see.
II he left the Jail he would have to buy
his own groceries, instead of having
'em charged up like he had been
doing.
II tell all the prisoners I have
that II they treat me right I'll treat
them right. and always get along
with 'em pretty we'll"
Gaoler Parker has . merry little
twinkle in his starboard eye when he
talks about. the jail.
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never knew why they called 1t the fast
mail till I asked the conductor and
he said that the mail bag was nailed
fast to the floor Of the baggage car
and stayed fast all right.
They never have many accidents
on the road. Last summer they ran
from 'sconset right into the Nantucket
depot without getting OF the track.
That was the only accident last year.
II am not a stakeholder nor \ season
ticket holder in the road. but l am
very proud of the Nantucket Central
system, as 1t is one of the few roads
in the country that is owned by whale
oil instead of Standard on
Thus they while away the hours.
these old men of the sea-in merry
banter. in philosophy. and in the recol-
lections Of more active days. They
dream again of their youth. when Nan.
tucket was the leading whaling port
of the world; when Capt Grant made
the record voyage of a cargo valued at
1881, 900; when money flowed like surf
against the breakwater.
Town crier on His Rounds.
Then the dream Is interrupted. A
loud voice is heard at the door. A
hand is laid on the knob and head is
thrust into the room. Hull, the town
crier, is on his rounds.
Hull is generally conceded to be the
busiest man in Nantucket. Hull ad-
mits It, As lineal descendant of
Commodore Hull he feels that activity
Is his right of inheritance. So he
keeps busy. In addition to being town
crier. he is special police. master in
chancery, sealer OF fish scales. mem
Der of the No. 4 volunteers. G. A. r.
man in good standing. third assist
ant wharfnger. manager Of the opera
house, fence viewer, cornetist in the
band, sign painter and ringer Of the
town bell.
And all for the same price of adj
mission.
Hull's duties as bell ringer consist
of being In the old tower at Z in the
morning. at noon, and at in the even
ing. After the clock strikes the hour
on the sweet-toned bell Hull takes the
rope and proclaims to Nantucket the
rising. dining and retiring hour by
many strokes on the bell, which is az
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

! Winter on the Coast
Especial Correspondence

Nantucket in winter. The Pacific
club At the foot Of Main street has its
regular members seated In the same
old chairs that they have used for
years. The stove gives out q glow
that sets at naught the bowling wind
as It creeps up from the harbor and
then with q fierce rush goes tearing
past the club windows and up the
street.
The boat from Woods Hole has been
In for over an hour. The mail Is sort
ed at the postofice. The papers are
all ready for distribution. A half-hour
later the papers are read and laid
aside and conversation resumed.
Say. Joe." remarks Bro. Easton.
chow about that time you went into
Fthe horse racing business down
South"
You mean down in Montivldeo"
asks Joe.
Yes"
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II never went into business" an
4swered. Joe. II Just bet little on AL
LENS horse. that's all. Allen was
sort of trader down that way, and they
used to be pretty smart on horse rae
ing. So the day of the race we went
lover to the track and Allen says to me.
'Cap'n Joe. think my horse is sure
winner
II didn't know anything about
horses. looked at Aliens horse, and
he seemed as trim and taut as any Of
them, SO put down four ounces on
him. There was another horse that
everybody seemed to think much
Of Horse was called Carraco.
and he was likely looking craft, but
thought Allen knew his business.
We'll they started the horses and
Aliens horse had the port side. This
gave him advantage. Allen said. 1t
US a very pretty raos until they tack
ed and started for the turn home.
could then see that Carraco was lead
ing. The driver Of Aliens horse let
out all the canvas he could, but the
horse couldn't answer his tiller as
we'll as he ought to. and Carraco beat
him."
How bad did he beat him, Joe?"
''Oh, should say about half ships
length. know didn't get back my
four ounces. and haven't bet any
thing on horses since"
Laughing at Their Railroad.
In winter the Nantucket Central
railroad doesn't rum And the old cap
tains and members Of the Pacific club
who have no entertainments on hand
get their little amusement laughing at
the railroad. Capt Killen is the win
ter agent Of the railroad. He is the
sole sponsor for what the railroad
management intends to do In summer.
His ideas for next summer are crys-
tallizing rapidly.
This railroad is a great institu-
!tion," says Capt. Killen. ut is not so
old "a many Of our other institutions,
but it looks to be the deans of them
all. 1t was originally intended to car
'ry people from here to 'Sconset, but
about all it ever does is start with
them and make the people walk after
the engine breaks down. Every time
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

the brakeman puts on the brakes the
train leaves the tracks.
There was while last summer
when We hadn't had \ rainstorm for
over three weeks. and the road could
not run. The rails go 20 smooth that
the wheels wouldn't stick to EN- At all.
So they had to sprinkle water on the
rails all the way over and let EN-
rust up for = couple Of days before
they could get back on to schedule.
There are four trains on the time
table and one ON the road. They call
them the Nantucket and Siasconset
limited the Overland Flyer the Sea
View ,5peciar and the Fast Mail |.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Knew va,v. Of Humanity.

When the Empress Catherine
founded the MOSCOW Founding hospi.
tai an anonymous donor sent 10000
rubles to its first president with this
letter: He who takes the liberty to
offer this to NJ. de Betski will have
completely obtained his end II by
means of this gift Russia shall at
some future day have one more rsa'
sonable subject. virtuous citizen. OF
happy man."
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Old Law Aa.ln.. w,.eher,r,.

The old American law for the pun.
ishment of witches. conjurors and the
like was repealed In 1888. and another
law was passed for the punishment OF
pretenders at witchcraft or any person
pretending to exercise. or any kind of
conturation. sorcery or enchantment.
or pretending to discover goods or
chattles supposed to have been stolen
or lost. by fine of $50 or imprison
ment for three months, or both.
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Good way to Hans China.

One ingenious woman hangs pretty
china plates on the wall by the fol-
lowing methof: Three or four large
dress hooks were slipped over the
edge of each plate: wrapping cord was
then run across the back of the plate
from hook to hook. fastened securely
in the center. with q loop to hang the
plate up by. White hooks being used
they were scarcely noticeable when
the plates were hung.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Some sehoolboy Definitions.

etc is a sign used to make be-
lie,e you know more than you do
THE equator is a menagerie lion run
niEg round the center Of the earth
THE zebra is like horse. only striped
anc used to illustrate the letter q.
"A vacuum is nothing shut up ID
hOy"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
str,ns.n. Rule. for Motors.

Austrian motorists are up in arms
against bill which has just been laid
before the reichsrath. BY this bill
the motorist is held to be responsible
tor all accidents In which he is con-
cerned, unless he can prove that they
are directly caused by the fault Of an
other party. Cars which cannot be
driven at more than twelve and half
miles an hour are exempt.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

Even II you do get worsted in .
conflict there is no occasion for re-
greet. Just draw deep breath. take
3 good look at the situation, then up
and at 1t again. The renewed vigor
gained by the little respite will win
you eventual success. The greatest
achievements always come at the
close of the hardest Hght.-Chicago
Tribune.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
u,.I...n... Of FrettIna.

What use is there in fretting. any
way? Has 1t ever helped you to bet
ter living. to accomplish more and to
enhance your usefulness, dear reader?
No single instance in your whole life
can you bring forward. Why not dis
miss the usurper?--The Rev. F. w.
Fischer.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Armsdil,o Of the CONGO.

In some interesting notes on the re-
searches OF DIR. David. Swiss natur
alist. in the Congo forest. there is ref
erence to a find made by him Of an
armadillo, four feet long. closely re
sembling its congener Of the pampas
It frequently assumes an erect atti
tude. supporting itself on Its tail and
holding the tree trunks with Its power
full foreclaws.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
urvlt.Ino Distinction.

A Scotch minister was in need OF
funds. and thus conveyed his tnten-
lions to his congregation: "Weel.
friends. the kirk is urgently in need
of siller. and as we have failed to get
money honestly. we will have to see
what a bazaar will do for us."-Lon-
don Tit-Bits.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Fond Of Fresh Air.

All the Danish beauties get out and
skate and enjoy the air. They think
nothing at all of being out in the
open for hours and hours at time.
1t Is their existence. 1t is severe
case of illness which keeps them In
the house at all.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Money Made in Fractions.

Sugar may be produced at fraction
less than Two cents pound In Cuba.
The profit in ordinary years lies In the
size of the fraction left by the most
economical methods Of production.
Germany. the largest sugar producing
country In the world. regulates the
selling price of the commodity.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Inspect DOG Meat.

In the last report concerning the
number OF animals examined by the
Official meat inspectors in Germany
1852 dogs are included. Whether this
means that dogs are eaten In that
country liz not explained.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Forest, protec, from Ocean.

Along the coasts OF Japan. where
enc rmous tidal waves have occasion
ally swept away thousands Of houses
anG destroyed tens Of thousands OF
people. forests have been planted as
a protection against invasions OF the
sea.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
,no,,,i,ude Of Republics.

The American hen lays enough eggs
in one month to pay the interest on
the national debt in that time. And
yet an old eagle which has seen more
than 8 century OF service and was
never known to lay an egg is retained
rs our national bird. 1t Is simply un.
tust.-Denyer Post.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Neqrito Marriage Arch.

The marriage arch is an important
and conspicuous feature of a Negrito
wedding. At one stage Of the elabo-
rate ceremony the bridegroom Is ex'
pected to seize his dusky bride and
carry her up difficult bamboo ladder
to = high platform surmounted by
wickets OF bamboo.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

In the Bayonne IN. j. court hen
was committed. and this entry made
upon the records: Name. Leghorn:
age, doubtful; nativity. Centerville:
occupation, layer; offense. clucking;
disposition. eventually to be friccas'
seed; found on person, feathers"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
silent Lips Talk.

The mouth is said to be the interp-c.
ter and organ Of the mind and of the
heart In repose. as in the great vari-
ETY. of its movements. 1t is full of com
pick characteristics. 1t talks even
while it keeps still. All that is neces-
sary is to know its code of expression.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
ssn.ht Of Warm Baths.

Warm baths are the most effectual
means OF keeping the skin clean and
healthy. The temperature should be
% to 9s degrees Fahrenheit. Avoid
prolonged immersion and rub the skin
well.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

sawdust Replaces Bread Crumbs.
Sawdust is now used by some Paris
restaurants. the Gaulois says, as a
dressing for outlets, instead Of bread
crumbs. 1t costs only thirty cents q
sack.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
c.,e OF Mi,pl.esd symp.thx.

The strenuous life which cloth
rabbit was forced to lead by vigor-
Gus young master wore 1t SO thin that
Its substructure of wooden splints was
exposed. Touching them softly. the
small owner who had reduced 1t to
that sad state said sympathetically:
poor beauty. do your corns hurt very
much?"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Odd Collection Mania.

In the course of law case In Lon
don the Judge asked witness wheth'
or it was fact that people had begun
TO collect old weather cocks. The wit
ness said It was.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Obey. Biblical Injunction.

In Tunbridge Wells. England. a
man read in his Bible the passage;
and II thy right hand offend thee cut
1t on" and at once went into his yard,
tool; cleaver and chopped his right
hand off.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Endurance. Of Locomotive.

Endurance Of Locomotive.
A locomotive owned and operated by
the London & Northwestern since 1882
had up to 1902 made 2.OO0. 900 working
miles. The time out Of service for
repairs averaged IL per cent Of the
working time credited the locomotive.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
Notice.,

The Hickstown Debating society an
nounces as its subject for next Friday
night, Which is the hardest, to make
small boy go to bed at night. or to
make him get up in the morning?"-
Cleveland Leader
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

Berlin Homes for Poor Girls.
Berlin has ten homes for poor girls
where the charge for lodging and
light is $1.50 to $3.50 a month. and
for board and lodging SO a month.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

Artificial Sea Waves.
At Munich large swimming bath
has been fitted with motor. con-
nected with. a contrivance which
creates eighteen perfectly natural
looking sea waves" minute.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15

Women In Universities.
Nearly one-nfth Of the students I:
Swiss universities are women.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1905-04-15
MlIIlen. o. nomeI... Per,on,.

In the course Of thirty-slx years
5000 900 persons have been cared for
in the asylums for the homeless In
Berlin.