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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
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When Teresa Howard came M from
the country she took a room In q city
lodging house. Her plan was to follow
q course Of reading at the public H.
brary. Not long after her arrival she
had slight fever, and during her con-
valesence she sent for books, and did
ner reading at home. One day an old
friend came to see her.
Teresa, said the visitor, you've had
q dreadful winter, haven't you? Such
disappointment! But you don't show
It You look a. serene as-Mercy!
What's thaty
A loud bang had resounded through
the house.
1T wasn't gun" said Teresa, gent
~. from her sofa. 1T wasn't dyna.
mite. 1t was a door. All the people
In this house, Mary, are grievously at.
f'icted. They have very serious dis.
ease-Slamitis bangiana."
Il hope it's fatal" said her friend,
grimly. mercy! there It is again. Is
1t one persona
mo, all Of them"
Its like the cannonading at Port
Arthur What makes them do It"
Il have thought of all the reasons
can" said Teresa, calmly. II have
thought they are in hurry. they have
no nerves, they have no manners, they
have no ears. But find they have lots
of time to waste. So 1t can't be hurry
They can't bear the clock round the
corner striking the half-hours. 80 they
must have nerves. They have man.
ners, because they've been very kind to
me. And I've seen their ears"
The friend jumped. my starsw she
said, there 1t is again."
walt a minute" counseled Teresa
"She's come out of her room. In sixty
seconds she'll bang the hall door.
There! Its over, till she comes in
again."
"You poor child! How have you
borne it?'
1T was intended for my good" said
Teresa, quietly. AT first didn't see
that. At every bang jumped. I
counted between bangs as we count
between whistles when the fog horn ia
footing on board ship. l lay here and
composed letters to them wherein I
told them quiet was a grace and vlo-
hence a vulgarity. imagined sending
satrical verses to the newspapers from
One Slammed Out Of Existence or
One Banged Out Of Reason
presently said to myself. Teresa.
brace up. What's philosophy good for
IL It can't rise superior to the bang Of
a door, So I arranged system.
When door slammed below 1 repeat
ed serene text from the Bible, heath
en- philosophers, modern or ancient
poets. With Epictetus, reminded my
self that life Is banquet at which we
must help ourselves sparlngly and with
decorum, and behave pretty when the
dish passes us by. With Marcus Au-
relius 1 declared that couldn't have
everything l liked, and that must be
the end ont Well. my dear, you
wouldn't think 1t, but set those bangs
% enectually to noble words that
now they're quite uplifting to me-"
Mary jumped.
Mercy" she cried. in spite Of her.
self. There it 10 again. Youths
Companion.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

JOHN c. DRIsCOLL. 1850, and was
brought by his parents to Chicago
when but nine months old. He was
educated in st. Ignatius' College,
where he took classical course and
was graduated with the degree of A..
B. When Mr.. Driscoll severed his
connection with the Associated Team
Ing Interests he declared that during
his term as secretary no team owner
had lost a dollar through labor
troubles.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
A Pleasant Possibility.

A member Of the faculty of the Co
lumbar Medical College at Washing
ton IL particularly fond Of taking his
students unawares in his "quizzes." To
one student, whom 1t would not be I'M
charitable to call dullard, the profes-
sor said one day:
what quantity constitutes dose of
-" giving the technical name of
croton oil.
"A teaspoonful." was the answer.
The instructor made no comment;
and the student soon realized that he
had made a mistake. After a quarter
Of an hour had elapsed he said:
Professor. should like to change
my reply to that question"
I'm afraid it's too late, Mr.. Blank"
responded the professor, looking at his
watch. your patient has been dead
fourteen minutes.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

plishment for any
woman. To an UNI
usual degree Mrs.
William +. Cramer
was Of assistance
in the building Of
the honorable rep
utation Of the late
editor of the Mil
W a u kee Evening
Wisconsin. For
over forty years,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

ed to high positions. T. p. DELYANyIs
He was the representative Of Greece
at the Berlin congress In 1878 and in
1885 became premier. Twice he suf-
fered political eclipse on account Of
his foreign policy, but after q short
retirement each time was reelected.
So.
C. II. Dallas Of Lsavenworth, Kan.
has q Sharp's rife sent to that State In
iG55 BY the abolition society Of Boston,
marked % Bibles.
Edward Doyle. the blind poet Of New
York. has Just issued his third book. He
Il so years old, and has been sightlssa
for thirty-ssven years.
.:-:s
Boston Corbett, the man who II cred.
|ited with having shot J. Wilkes Booth
the assassin Of Lincoln. u residing Il
TsxAa
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
Ideal Breakfast Food.

The grape fruit is now looked upon
as the ideal American breakfast fruit
and is being highly recommended by
physicians as tonic, it having con.
siderable percentage of quinine. The
grape fruit makes magnificent ap-
pearance in a collection Of tropical
fruits, and its Juice is subacid and
very refreshing.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

for years in labor
anairs. When the
Associated Team
ing Interests was
organized in 1902
he was elected Sec
rotary and held
the position until
April. this year.
Mr.. Driscoll was
born in Oswego,
N. Y, May %,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

Blessings.-God promises Us rich
blessings II we accept His challenge
These blessings are not only spiritual
but temporal. If we entrust our world.
~ possessions to Gods care He will
return them to u many times multi.
plisd.-Rev. II. Hezlsp. Presbyterian
P1ttsburx. Pa.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

to marry a couple
until she was fur
nished evidence
that neither of the
contracting parties
was a Divorce.
Miss Starr has
been in the gospel
ministry ten years,
and In that time
she says she has
oMciated at many
rr,ndIso-c T.. A,k
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limit lift that heavy rock
111ht lori Y0U Vlll hufk y0ur hon]

= OF yUU VIII 0U3S your p6U8
Save yourself the straining. tugging and
lifting when putting on or taking off
wagon rack, box or tank, by using a
0B1CU110 RACK LuTE1. Costs
but a trifle. A boy can set it up and
operate 1t. Write us today, enclosing
stamp for reply, and by return mail you
will get full information. Reference:
J. w. Cusick & Co.. Bankers, Albany
Ore. Crydexman Bros, Albany, Ore.
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Cautious.

And the further question arises"
said the earnest and conscientious
trustee. whether We should accept
anonymous contributions, or announce
that no contributions will b consid-
cred unless accompanied by the name
and address Of the sender, not neces-
sarily for publication, but a. q suaran-
to that the money II not tainted"
But why not 60 fuEther asked an
other trustee-but some folks thought
hs was trying to b sarcas tc-"why
not rsssrvs the right to put an expert
on the books Of any would-be coatribu-
Tor and conduct . RID investigator
into ths snsGhods b. which he maAs
his uoosyf-Puek.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

Buy your boy q rife. 20 Winchester
Repeater, $11.o0; Remington Single
Shot. $3.50 and $500; Stevens. $500.
1850 and $500. winchesters and Mar
Inns Of all calibre at lowest prices.
A. /. RAIL, iii LIST Ave-, Seattle.
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in diplomatic rela-
tons with oriental
peoples. At the
age Of 30 he was
appointed second
secretary Of the
American legation
In Pekin and the
following ear.
1885, to the full
secretaryship. In
1SS6-1SS7 he was
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

Put your savings into Seattle Sub
urban acreage. 1t pays. 1t will pay
you to send for my free booklet--Hal-
Ter Lake. A Beauty Spot showing you
how to get a footing on Easy Street
with little money Just your name and
address-that's all.
GEORGE MEACHAM,
New York Blk, Seattle.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
Jsaiied Hruit Cs~an.

Rub three ripe bananas and Z quart
Of ripe s6awbsrTias through . fns
Asve and sweden 10 taste. Add Tires
tablespoonfuls Of dissolved gelatins
and ut away to harden. When It b..
gins 10 set throw in few whols
strawbsrr1es and sevsral slices o.
banana and mold ready to ssrvA
essvs with chilled whip cream.
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six years spent In the
public service, with
few temporary inter
ruptions. He was
born In Kalavryta In
1926. and studied in
Athens. In 1843 he
entered the govern
ment service and
was rapidly promot-
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
ruIry Explained.

Mrs. Hiram Offen-How long were
you in your last place?
New Servant-Jist a month, ma'am.
Mrs. Hiram Offen-Indeed? What
was the trouble?
New Servant-The trouble was that
I got sick an couldn't Fave sooner.
philadelphia Press.
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"ANI SUITS Qs.7s.

XXAXI SUITS Qo.76.
We have IN stock q fine lot Of gov
eminent Khaki coats and pants which
We are selling for S2.75 . suit. They
arc Just what you want for hunting,
mining. fishing. camping. prospecting,
ranching and numbering.
W. 8. KIRK. 1908 1st Ave-. Seattle.
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John Q. Driscoll, who has been the
central figure in the Chicago labor
graft rumOrs. has been conspicuous
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26
Te Bseak - New Shoes.

Always shsks in Alleni Foot Ease, powds.
lyollen feet. Cures c0rns ana 6usions. AZ
al druggists and shee stones, ne Dont eccepS
any substitute. aAmple mailed YREx. Addrecs
Allen 8. Olmstead, x6H0y, nv
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

William Woodville Rockhill, the sue
cessOr to Minister Conger at Pekin.
has had long and extensive training
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-07-26

Noe4sss win End Mn. Windows soc<AA T
oyEup tAD best sono6y 70 - for the11 ehyldsu0
dusi1s H. tsssAi.s Dsried
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25

Adieu formerly signitied ITO God"
1t was an abbreviation Of a benedlc,
ton used by friends when parting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

After an operate career of forty
Fears Mile Bauermeister. the well
known singer has retired from Coveut
Garden, London.
Miss Katherine Noyes Of Milwaukee,
is accorded this year the much sought
distinction of being the handsomest
girl In Smith college Northampton.
Mass.
Mrs Bonaparte, wife Of the new sec.
rotary Of the navy, for a number of
years has been ia i'll health. She is
fond Of music and is herself fine
pianist and has keen appreciation Of
the best in literature aud art.
Mrs. James W. smith of Newark
N. j., has in lTsr possession d highly
treasured bit OF verse from tie pen az
John Greenleaf Whittier 1t Is one Of
the few productions OF Tie poet that
have hitherto escaped publication
pr. Florence Sabin, who has been
promoted to the post Of associate pro
fessor Of anatomy ia Johns Hopkins
enjoys the distiuetion. az
cording to tile Indianapolis News. 81
being the frst woman to attain a pro.
fessorslIip at Johns Hopkins
Mrs. Aston Is said to la tie mast me,
Ehodical woman in society SIZE lives
BY the clock It was on the miRute OIL
10 when she descended tlie grand stair
sase in tIse twin houses 70 greet lierE
guests at Der BIG ball although she
vas fully Csressed an hour before.
Mrs, Fairbanks holds three collegiate
legrees. she was graduated fronB the
Jhio Wesleyan university st Delaware
2 1872 IN tie Same class wish her aus.
'and. Afterward she took the decree
I bachelor af laws and tiien tooE
ull course ii parliamentary aud ID.
irrational law
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WORSE EVERY YEAR.
Plenty OF Barre Readers Have The Same
Experience.

Don't neglect an aching back.
Il will get worse every year.
Backaehe Is really kidney ache.
TO cure the back you must cure the
kidneys.
II you don't other kidney ills follow
Urinay troubles, diabetes, Brights dis
ease.
a Barre citizen tells you how the cure
is easy.
Norman York OF IA South Main
Street. says when living at Pearl
Street in the Winter OF 1897. a gentle-
man called upon me and asked my
opinion Of Doan's Kidney Pills and to
allow him to- have the same published
In our Barre papers. consented and
told him for hve or six years I rad
been annoyed with my kidneys, caused
! thought by strain. There was no
doubt about the pain, but when there
was added to 1t annoyance from the
kidney secretions was positive some
disturbed action OF the kidneys exist
ed. II stopped TO lift 1t was with
the greatest difficulty I could regain an
erect position. Well, in spite OF that,
continuation OF the treatment of
Doan's Kidney Pills. procured at e. A.
DroWns drug store. stopped the at
TACK since then nave never lost an
opportunity Of recommending the pre-
paration to friends and acquaintance
and know of a great many who have
taken a course of the treatment, OBJ
taining positive Dement'S"
Sold by all dealers. Price so cents
per box. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
n. r., sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name--Doan's
take no substitute.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
TALK OF THE TOWN.


Table boarders wanted at the Hote
Northern, $3.50 per week.
New hay from the field. 5000 per tor
delivered. A. L. Batchelder.
Try the Spotted Jacket five cent
straight cigars at Wheeler & Co.'S cigar
store.
Old gold and silver wanted at re.
hners prices in exchange for goods at
F. E. Burr's.
Saws fled. Prompt work and salts
faction guaranteed. L. E. Griswold, "a
North Main street.
The Sunday school Of the Methodist
church win hold their annual picnic at
Dewey Park next Friday.
A downstairs tenement, with electric
lights and bath, at "a Merchant street is
for rental. Ring upper bell.
The Office Of the city clerk win be
open each evening until August 10, to
allow the payment Of taxes.
Any one wishing to exchange hay or
straw for new wagon or harness, II.
n. Cutler viii do business with them at
his livery stable rear city hotel.
We are selling best quality stone cut
ters' glasses at zoe Lenses of white
glass at Sc per pair. +. &. Burr.
Lawn mowers sharpened by w. L.
Huntington, 162 Washington street.
Telephone 410-4. Will call for mowers
and deliver same.
With ashes and smoke, with litter and
grim,
She waged unceasing strife.
4 gas range stands in her kitchen now,
She leads peaceful life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
NOTICE.

To the Barre Railroad Compaay by a.
p. Morse, President, and i. W. Stayan,
Secretary. You, each Of you, is owner,
agent, attorney or legal representative
interested therein of any of the land
or buildings abutting on the herein
after described portion Of North Main
Street and Depot Square, SO called, are
notified that the City Council of the
City of Barre, at a meeting thereof duly
warned and holden ON the 1st day Of
June, 1905, have BY resolution duly
passed and decided that the portion OF
North Main Street from the present
terminus Of the granite block pavement
northerly to the line Of the northerly
side OF Depot Square, so called, and also
that Depot Square, 50 called, 3r0m North
Main Street to the track Of the Mont
pelier & Wells River railroad should Be.
drained, paved, graded, eurbed and gut.
tered, and have ordered the Street Com
missioners to given notice, hold a hear
ing and to proceed with said work &C.
cording to the Charter and Ordinances
of the City Of Barre, VT, and the Laws
of this State.
We have therefore appointed Tuesday,
the first day Of August, 1905, at 4
o'clock in the afternoon, as the date
for said hearing, and the City Council
Chamber, in the City Hall of the City
of Barre, Vt, as the place for the hear
ing Of you parties interested in regard
TO the necessity Of paving said portion
of North Main Street and portion Of
said Depot Square, so called, and also in
regard to the material to be used in
paving Of said North Main Street and
Depot Square, so called.
Dated at the City Hall, City Of Barre,
VT, this 2ist day Of July, A. D. 1905.
J. J. Mackenzie,
James Adie,
II. II. Burke,
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A Quaker Range Voting Con-
test Absolutely With
out Precedent.
I QUAKER RANGES FREE
The Times Offers This Number to tins
Four Ladies Who Receive the Most
Votes Under Conditions Indi-
Gated Below.

/ The QUAKER RANGE is world fam
GUS, and is well known to the goo,
cooks of Vermont. 1t Is made by thu
White Warner Co, guarantee Of gooC
faith, and is sold by leading deaIerl
everywhere. All persons unfamilial
with its merits may secure, on appl
cation at this Office, full description
Of this excellent range.
How the Ranges win Be Distributed
Range No. Ito the lady receiving
the most votes in Berlin, WILLIAMSBURG
excepting Foxville or that portion Of
Graniteville not In Williamstown)
Brooktield and that part of Barre town
west of Stevens Brook.
Range No. ITO the lady receiv.
ing the most votes in Barre town east
of Stevens branch and that part OF
Graniteyille and Foxyille located In
Williamstown.
Range No. 3.-To the lady receiving
the most votes in Orange, Washingtos,
Chelsea or West Topsham.
Range No. 40 the lady receivino
the most votes in East Montpelier.
Plainfeld, Marshheld, Groton, Cabot on
Calais.
Contest Begins June 20.
The contest win begin june 90 and
close Sept. q at D. m.
Ranges wiz be delivered Immediately.
Special Announcement.
In case that two bona fde contestanta
do not appear in any contest, or that
the total number of votes in any con
test fails to reach 1909, the prizes in
that contest will be withdrawn and
viii be awarded to the lady receiving
the highest second in any other esntest.
Conditions of the Contest.
One range will be given to the lady
receiving the highest number of votes
a any contest.
No coupons viii be sold at this Office
and no papers will be sold n. auautieies.
No coupons viii be printed in the pa.
per, but viii be issued as specifics In
he paragraph following.
One tWenty-f five vote coupon win BE-
ssaed for every $s.25 that is paid in |
IN subscriptions to the Times, but no |
coupons will be issued for fractional |
,arss of dollar, on for any subscr;p- |
ion of less than SIX months. This ap- |
1lies to either old or new subsorib- |
rs. One twenty-five vote coupon for
very SLIPS paid, no more, 10 less.
TO prevent trading amoHg contest
lnts, those who receive coupons should
III them out at once. No coupon win /
'e counted upon which two names ap-
,ear, even if one Of them has been
rased. After coupons are once credited
10 tvazsfez win DO made.
Any contestant is at liberty to can
'ass anywhere for subscriptions no
natter where she resides, but the price
winner must be bona fde resident Of
he towns to which the range il to- be
swarded, as indicated above.
ANY one intending to canvass sor
iiese ranges should write 10 this ofiee
t once for instructions, and printed
natter.
All votes recorded in the Times will
'e held and be open for the inspection
" any candidate until after the CONTEST
loses.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
The Diamond Cure.

The latest news from Paris is that
they have discovered diamond cure
for consumption. If you fear consump-
tion or pneumonia it will, however, be
best for you to take that great remedy
mentioned by w. I. MCGEE Of Vanleer,
Tenn. Il had a cough for fourteen
years. Nothing helped me until I took
pr. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton, Coughs and Colds, which gave in
slant relief and effected permanent
cure" Unequalled quick cure for throat
aud lung troubles. At the Red Cross
Pharmacy and Parlor Drug Store. Price
soc and Sf.00. Guaranteed. Trial bot
tie free.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
GOWN GOSSIP.

Moire is to be one Of me silks 81 the
fall.
Linen turnowers heavily embroidered
are worn win linen suits and hlonses.
Plain parasols, with just q hem
stitched hem are being used 3 great
deal
Embroidered batistes ID delicate
shades come in robe patterns, with
ruftles and insertions to match
The open mesh glove this year has a
plain silk palm which wears better
than the all mesh. but is not quite as
pretty.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
BIDS WANTED.

The Street Commissioners Of the City
of Barre, Vt, desire sealed bids for 49,
600 granite paving blocks, loaded on
cars at Quarry Blocks to be ready for
delivery not later than August 18th,
1905.
Sealed bids are also wanted on about
GOO linear feet Of granite flag stones
for crossings and on five (5) stones for
granite catch basin covers. Plans and
specifications for the above can be seen
at the Office Of the Street Department
and City Engineer in the City Hall.
All bids must be IN BY o'clock
August 9TH, 1905.
Tie undersigned Street Commission
ers reserve the right to reject any or
all bids
Signed at Barre, VT, this 22nd day
of July, 1905.
J. ]. Mackenzie,
James Adie.
+. Fl. Burke,
Street Ccnl'rs ia and for City Of Barre, VT.
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THE WORST WEEDS

flourish luxuriantly on our soil. This
proves that all that is green is not let
tuce. There is choice in insurance, and
we invite careful examination The bond
plan is the best. 56th year, doing bust
ness in ~ states.
The National Life Insurance Company
of Vermont (BfutuaD. Organized in
1850. 5. S. Ballard, General Agent. N.
j. Ballard, Local Agent, Rooms 2 and
3, Miles Block, Barre, Vt.
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In case that two bona fide Contestants
do not appear in any contest, or that
the total number of votes in any con
test fails to reach 1909, the prizes In
that contest viii be withdrawn and
viii be awarded to the lady resolving
the highest second in any other esntest.
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one Omission

We've magazines that tell US what Ia
What to Wear. '.What eo INV >
What to Drink.
And Is II amy wonder mid such nterarw
plumber
People never really know just ~What IL
Thnk?"
New Orleans Times-D Democrat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
SGaSORabIG Literature.
SUMMER READING.

SUMMER READING,
20 be refreshing, must be entertaining.
No dry, hard thinking is commended.
We want recreation when it's hot, not
hard study.
THE LATEST NOVEL
Of a popular author gives needed re-
taxation TO the tired brain. Summer
literature for vacation reading can al
ways be had from us. Come in and
get il.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-25
THE DOVE or PEACE.

The American eagle has become the
tove Of peace. Philadelphia Press.
Pride raises high note in the breast
of every American now We are the
peacemaker Of the world San Fran.
cisco Call
On It's arrival in Washington the dove
Of peace should be inspected to make
sure that It does not wear spurs
Washington Star