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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

Al coliapsihie theater hat which may
be folded Into. Il minute space. and
when necessary. VIII resume It's former
symmetry, has been invented by a
a.cndon miliiner for the benefit OF her
rex. The hat. which has been patented.
is made on an Ingenious framework.
which can be covered With pliabie
straw. chiffon. face CT. cioth-indeed.
any material save Velvet, which would
crash too much TO be OF service. n
can also be modelled In any shape TO
suft any style OF beauty.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

The town of Epernay, in France, IL
d vast s-ubterranean city, the streets
Tor miles and miles being hewn out
of the chalk. fianked with piles OF
champagne of all blends and qualities.
There Is no light In this iabrynth of
streets. crossing and turnings. except
that which the sputtering candles af-
ford. All Is dark and damp, With the
thermometer down about zero. The
largest champagne manufacturers in
Epernay possess underground cellars
which cover no less than forty-five
acres and contain 5,000,00 bottles OF
wine.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

Chicago journal: II can't imagine
how You can dislike work: TO me ST il
real enjoyment. said the father to his
lazy son.
Yes. father. was the gufleless re.
sp0nse. but I don't want 10 give N.Y.
self up wholly TO pleasure
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20
Eaner 70 Onerate

Circinlati-C Commercial Tribune: Wis
itor tat surgical hospital)-Have you a
dictionary that ] a use for a mo-
ment?'
Attendant-No, sir. We don't keep
DIR. Blank would be sure to cut
the appendix out.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

The work OF capturing wild horses In
the COX -mountain-an
Madeline plains has begun. and sew
eral animals have been taken. The
country Ia practically a wild, unbroken
stretch OF mountains in western Me-
vada and eastern California that Is too
rough for any purpose except grazing
and over which several Thousand head
OF wild horses roam. The captured ami
mails are Invariably small, but well
prnportjnned. and. prove TO be hardy.
serviceable and obedient after being
broken,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

Philadelphia Public Ledger: Gee
whsxz' this steak Is tough:r' complained
The cranky bearder.
'tYes." replied the opt.mist beside
him. ''but. fortunately. our portions arr
very sinal!. and 80 il isn't So had as IL
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

"a new species OF white potato Is
being cultivated in France from a pc
culiar variety found in Uruguay. 1t Is
believed that Ii is destined to replace
even h 1yfsh potato. Originally a
ye.y bitter tuber, the new vegetable
become after three or four years OF
cultivation an admirable foo product.
It's Yield is enormous. and It ia exempt
from maladies that attack the ordinary
potato. Et grows best in moist soil. It's
native habitat being the marshy shores
II the River Mercedes in Uruguay
IT. flowers have q iassemine-like odor,
and a delicate perfume has already.
bean extracted from them. After ono
planting the species perpetuates itself
from the broken roots left in the
ground.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

Al curious member OF the vegetable
Kingdom has been discovered in the far
east. IT us u species Of acacia. which
grows 10 q hight OF about eight feet,
and when fun grown closes its leave
together each day at sunset and curls
its twigs In the form Of a pigtail. Az
ter the tree has settled itself in this
way for a nights sleep like most sleep
egs it objects to being disturbed, II
touched II Will tiutter as if agitated
ana impatient at the interruption OF It's
slulnbers. The oftener the foliage Is
molested the more violent becomes the
shaking OF the branches, and at length
the tree emits "A nauseating odor which.
IL Inhaled for Il few moments will cause
Il violent headache,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

1t n said that the most costly leath-
er In the world r. knann d the. trade
~ piano leather. The secfek 81 tan
1;{nK this leather Ii known only 10 4
family o. tanners In Germany. though
tNc skins xrom which II Is lQuued come
1<oooat cntfrely from America.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

Metal envelopes 60 protect eggs from
being broken by the hen engaged in
the task of setting or them to hatch
II chickens were among the curious
exhibits at the worlds fair. They are
made of two sections of members
Joined. which constitute the traverse
center, one portion overlapping the
other. the two locked by a continuance
known ms IA ~bayonet-joi DIN The parts
are perforated to permit the circula
ton OF air. and also TO allow the hea
from the hens body to reach the eggs.
When the Matching time approaches
the envelopes are removed.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

An authority declares that the bam-
boo. so important a source OF wealth
IN Japan and China, exists In many va
~rietiea. and not only supply the ORR
entails with building material. but Is
used for ropes, mats. Kitchen Utensils
and a host of other articles. One kind
Is even cultivated as a vegetable, the
young shoots being eaten like aspara-
gus. The plant Is not confined 10 the
tropics, as liz often supposed. but is
found ia Japan, where there is heavy
20 grow three feet in q single day.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

For All thoGe who feaI appendicitis
and are willing 10 DO anything which
will keep them Immune from disease,
Sir Frederick Treves has prepared .
list OF eatabies which canno be taken
with safey. Foremost on the list Il
preserved ginger, mat deadliest oi
sweetmeats. bur pineapple, other fresh
or preserved, Is equally dangerous.
Oranges. figs and raspberrlcs should
never be tndulged in. TO limit still
further u diet. there are a number OF
thiuga which may not be eaten by
those who fear typhoid fever. The
oyster has led TO suspicion Of all other
s~hellhsh, not only HOLSTERS and crabs,
but ever shrimps and prlwns. Smeits
and whitehall are nov regarded with
rather than Admiration on a menu.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20

The Berlin correspondent Of the Lon
don Standard reports an interesting
legal tangle for owners Of motor cars
in German. According TO a law passed
IA 1901, a m0rtorist can be punished
for allowing his care TO give off too
great n smell OF benzine. A German
antomobiiist was fined for this oifense
recently, and appealed to a higher
court. &c has now been decided that
punishment for such an offence can
only be melted out when the smell of
the benZine is 10 great as TO force pas
senRers to take another read than that
used by the automobilist in question"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20
Creatinn ! Market.

Yes hnrk again safe e~nough-had Il
hard time of 1t, though. Two scraps
with Buttcrcup Joe and his gang and
one set-to with thu Indians. Lost one steer
from my head yoke and Jim Riddell had
a builet put Through his hat. Worst OF
Il is, am stuck on a part % my cargo
Got a wagon load OF corn meal, and can't
sell s.. No demand fer III. None Of you
fellows wants 70 huy corn meal. Pretty
high toned. seems 10 ME. Now. suppose
a ease-suppose you. Jack, went over TO
Piokalii B.lps store ard wanted 10 buy
some corn meal and then you went down
10 the Four-x md wanted 10 buy some
more corn meal and o wanted some
more corn meal at Tim Folcy's and the
cash grocery and Cheap Johns. See?
And suppose you other fellows all at once
wanted 10 buy some corn meal and you
went around at different times tonight n
wanted 10 buy. What would be the result ?
There would be a demand for corn meal.
wouldn't there? Seer
1'he men all saw. The colonel was a lasy
man that evening. Ali OF his frieals were
let into the scheme and there was one
continued string OF would-be purchasers
at the stores for corn meal.
The next morning the colonel was in
10 hurry 20 show himself. H. let tHc
leayen. we'll planted. work. The first man
to meet him was Piclsilil Eti.
How're yer. colonel Say. GOT any q.
that corn meal left yitg Couldn't spar
a few easss, could ycry'
II an not very particular about selling
any more, Bill. The fact is said the
c0lunel. I'm sod out. How much could
you get along WITH
The colonel sold Pick.ll Bil 1000
pounds on the spot. The colonel strollca
down the street and was hailed from two
at once. There was d demand
for corn meal. The camp ali at onee had
aroused itself 10 the idea or eating corn
bread aud itapjackss The colonel sold all
the meal with the exception OF d few
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-20
No Demand for Corn Meai.

AZ soon as possible Colonel Day started
around arnong the merchants Of the camp
TO sell his corr meal.
How are YOU, colonel, old boy Got
back, ! sec. What's the news9 DO 1
want 10 buy some corn meal? Can't sell
II. no cali for il, you see. If IL was white
-four | would jump At tho chance Of TAX
ing All you have got. Haven't had q call
for corn meal for a long time. Too bad,
colonel. You made a mistake in your
cargo this time"
Wherever the coioue! went hat after
noon he met with the same story. There
was really no demand for corn meal The
colonel began 10 feel worried. III began
to look very much as though the market
for corn meal was off.
Ia those days the saloon I'M every Black
Hin camp was the place for minors to
gather in after supper, and between a
social chat and the choice of a dozen faro
games The evening. and TOO often the
night, slipped away very quickly. On this
particular evening Colonel Day went to
The Lobby ard he was always a vel
come visitor wherever he went. a Happy
thought struck him. Going over TO a
group OF miners fresh from the diggings,
wsaring hip boots and blue flannel shirts.
he greeted them by their given James
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
THE NAVAL FUNERAL.

An impressive military funeral was
held yesterday over the remains of the
late DR.. D. O. Lewis, Fleet Surgeon
of the Pacific squadron.
The program as outlined in the Ad-
vertiser was carried out to the letter.
After the body had been deposited
in the Catholic cemetery receiving
vault, it was later removed to the
Ventura and is now on its way to meet
the Borrowing widow and daughter of
the naval c. icer.
The funeral was attended by Captain
Lyon, commandant of the Naval Sta
ton of Hawaii and several army Off
GERS as well as by Admiral Goodrich
and the officers of the cruiser flagship
Chicago. A. Gartley, a former COM
rade in the navy, also attended. among
others.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
F.EhlcrS
IN N q . @ r7 - IN ~ y
are showing many beautiful and
aDDroDriate
CHRISTMAS
PRESENTS
for both men and women. SEE
their window and inter
ior displays.
Presents
for Women

Fans, Gloves, Boas, Neck Ruch-
ings, Pompadour Scarfs, Umbrel-
las, Parasols, Fancy Hosiery,
Elegant Lace Robes, Choice Per-
fumery, Plain, Initial, Embroid-
cry and Real Lace Handker-
chiefs, Latest Novelties in Irish
Embroidery, Hedebo and Antique
Lace Squares and Scarfs, Ella
borate Assortment of Neckwear,
Black and White Spanish Scarfs,
Real Lace Berthas, Fancy Opera
Bags White Hand-embroidered
Belts, Silk and Leather Belts,
Fancy Ribbons, Belt Buckles,
Purses, Shopping Bags, Work
Boxes, Travelling Cases, Mirrors,
Sewing Cases, Lace Curtains,
Table Covers, Couch Covers,
Rugs and Art Squares, Table Lii
mems and Napery, Steamer Rugs.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
NEED AND DIGNITY

Ha"aI about
100000 of the Federal
lot Iad - :"
Talk in
Vet himself in past went Washington
is told
autobiography No
ever given out that he considered
AID OF Congress futheing a 80 '"'
But suppose there question OF
SITS down shade
much the who 'iNl
ereama ''A'o1 N0 we need most-dgny
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
PINKERToN CAUGHT MARKS.

The alleged Directory man Louis A.
Marks, who had a tilt here with the
late F. NJ. Hustled, the publisher of
the local directory, has been captured
through circulars issued by the Pink
erton detective agency and confessed
to cashing bogus drafts in California
and southwestern United States to the
total amount of S4700. He is now doing
time in the Arizona penitentiary
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

beginning tunnels through hills
20
while
The would
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

O
spirit
Chilingwoh
in of lis
of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
Pre- SentS for Men

Plain, Initial and Silk Hand
kerchiefs, Four-in-hand Ties, Der
by Ties, Windsor Ties, Plain and
Fancy Hosiery, Suspenders,
Work Gloves, Dress Gloves, Col
lars and Cuffs, Negligee and
Dress Shirts, Silk Mufflers,
Leather Dress Suit Cases and
Vallses, Umbrellas, Military
Brushes, latest Steamer Caps.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20
DECEMBER 20
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.

and ion in expression literary training
weakened his force as statesman mas gwen 6 d
with the utmost precision Without ana"g %
the he fully coPrehends the happy
medium between conservatism ana anticipates
the of the great and permanent reforms
the atn o
His summary of conditions
On regulation of corporations and especially OF
On W 1+i he PROPOSES that the Federal Constitution
amended However without the
adopion He places captastic and labor combination
upon level and scope and legal
restrictions the public interests and without the
least impairment that executive
r zjt5n t ths aSv'i''
The entirely against government
ship of transportation facilities and desires no eapl Ia m @ $50
regulation with the concurrence Of the great majority
- and that the mower Of securing monopoly or supping compe-
tion inegtimae
restrained this end and closely within this n amend
widest publicity of all corporate
proceedings evident that the bill
functions to the Federal Judiciary will not meet the
The authority enforce the
law subject Of course to the o cd s sas courts" sn0" "
discrimination by trans
be
developments of the large
these
be brought under Federal supervision on the ground that their with
Foyhoder within the of interstate He also opposed to
contributions and the absolute prohb
towards that political integrity of which
Mr. S ne exponent
to properly aid
the republics repudng
if be essential to prevent territory security
discriminating between real and
sham debts and aid collections through custom revenues and eeonom
santo Domingo
the British brought
about in Egypt
present
although his consider dual tariff
+ for the is Of discretion in the matter Of renotv is imnortant
adopted handling
nations commercially unfrny
regard Philippines suspend
until 1909 and neiden with that
shown not involve any the production sugar
jurou interests in Hawaii other part of the
United States
plainly integenty
progress relations between
eapia the adoption of block signals all railroads engaged
limitation
revision the naturalization
lifting of
ts , Th b bs t of D p " and tb~ it
power
inefin
further distinct legislation possible
reservations for the of reereaton thanks California for the
Yosemite to Federal control and desires agreement with the Dmnios
supendous proving benefit coupled
criticisms
Hawaii encouragement,
Philippines requiring of of
preventing appion
public qualities
The population
recently exposed punished
Oregon, in California, in sections country
specific of widely
published and are well understood On the entire subject
of aliens
the United 100000 more
and proper distribution
all the vg for which Mr.
special the japanese and
Koreans he insists the firm policy as rad
cal necessity and makes no exception in the Territory the
Chinese grouping the excepted classes
unski 0 nationality.
in anu
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has active
rem
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

politics Lorrn
hardly be disturbed happens in
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

Our GLOVE ORDERS per
nit the recipient to select gloves
to suit and fit.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

Bulletin happy but
be
1ised the that the trpets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-20

Our store will be open even
lngs-Saturday. Dec. 10, and
l thursday, Friday and Saturday,
Dec. Fl, p and 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-19
LONG Walk IN WATER.
" oman and Guide Fail an Bay
Break Half Mile THROUGH Ice.

Mrs Charles F. Pitney. OF No. 14f East 18th ST .
Manhattan. had thrilling experience yesterday
while, accompanied by guide. she was walking
across Great South Bay on the ice. Both fell
through mile from shore, and were unable 10
climb out the firm ice until they had traversed
distance OF half mile. breaking the ice about
them they went. Mrs. Pitney said that ten
minutes more in the Icy water would surely have
exhausted her
Mrs. Pitney visiting Mrs. John Edwards OF
Bay Shore. She got the services OF Captain Jarvis
Reybert, dressed herself in a warm but very heavy
Persian lamb coat and started. The two had an
uneventful walk nearly across the bay. On the re-
turn Captain Reybert said he knew OF a shorter
way. and led Mrs. Pitney toward the shore. With
out other warning than a sudden crackle both were
precpitated into the icy waters. Fortunately their
feet struck bottom. and they stood up to their
shoulders in the water No was within hailng
distance. although there were iceboats, scooters
and walkers to be at a distance Of a couple
Of miles or from the unfortunate explorers.
Finally, after they had walked a long distance,
breaking the ice they journeyed. Captain Rey-
bert managed to Chamber out the ice. But when
he tried help Mrs Pitney out the treacherous ice
again gave way. and he was again precipitated into
the water beside her. At distance OF half mile
they dscerned float embedded in the ice Toward
IT they made their way. When they reached the
float the guide. who was stiff from exposure. had
difficulty in drawing his companion after him from
the water.
When they reached the shore Captain Reybert's
house was the nearest. Mrs. Ptney was taken in
she was none the for her experience after
she had rested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-19
OBITUARY.
WILLIAM II. PARSONS.

A telegram was received in Rye yesterday
nouncing the death of william II. Parsons
wealthy resident OF the village of Rye, at Palm
Beach. Fla. Mr.. Parsons in his seventy fifth
wear He had been suffering from bronchial pneu-
monia and went Sc nth for his health. He was &C
COMMANDED on his trip by Mrs. Parsons. who was
formerly Miss Ely, of the founders of the well
known seminary for young women In New-fork
CITY, Mr.. Parsons president OF w. II. Parsons
u Co and director OF the Bowdoin Paper Com
pany. the Lisbon Falls Fibre Company. the Pejes
Scott Paper Company and the Bay City Lumber
Company. He had been president of these concerns
till recently. He also a director of the Bow
cry Savings Bank, president and of the founders
OF the Rye National Bank and a member OF sew
eral New-York clubs. The body Is being brought
North. and the funeral will be held in the Presoy-
terrain Church in Rye at $3.50 D. m. Tuesday.
Mr.. Parsonss family has lived in Rye for gen.
erations. and both he and his brother. John z
Parsons. OF this city. owned large Colonial houses
there. The two brothers and cousin John IL
Whittemoore, recently purchased the Haviland
Inn. the roadhouse where Washington and La
fsyette stayed in Revolutionary times. and gave
1t to the village of Rye In memory of their
grandfather, Ebenezer Clark. Mr.. Parsons was
serving as the first president of the new viii
iaRe OF Rye, having been elected unanimously last
September. Mr.. Parsons ono of the foremost
laymen OF the Presbyterian Church in this coun-
trS. He served for a while moderator of the
westminster Presbytery, president of the West
chester County Bible class and for twenty-five
years was superintendent of the Presbyterian Sun
day school IN Rye He also president of the
Rye Village Improvement Society. Mr.. Parsons
made frequent gifts to churches charities and pub
nc enterprises. He particularly interested in
the work of the WeStchester temporary home at
White Plains for the reform OF wayward boys. Mr..
Parsons was twice married He leaves three chill
dren William II. Parsons. jr., Mrs David s.
Gowles and NJ. G. Parsons. His marriage to Miss
Ely took place only few years ago. Mr.. Parsons
was member OF the Union League, City, Metro
p %ars APawamis and the American and Atlantic
vention of Cruelty to Animals, member of the
Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum
of Art, Geological, Botanical Asatic and Geograph-
ieal societies. a member Of the Foreign Missionary
Eoard OF the Presbyterian Church and of the Arm
strong Society for the education of the negro race
In the South.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-19
SCHOONER CARRIED ASHORE BY ICE
Saved from Sinking After Being Crushed
by Cargo Of Lumber.

New-London Conn. Feb. 1s-The three-masted
schooner Waitham. Captain Henry w. Barter, OF
Boston from ST. Simon's Mills. Brunswick. Ca.
for Noank, Conn. with cargo OF yellow pine ium-
ber struck on the east side OF Race Rock last
night She lies in a dangerous position in the track
of the ice drift the Race. II will be necessary to
lighter part Of her cargo, but 1t is thought that
after this is done she be pulled off and hoated
at high tide An attempt by two tugs sent by the
Captain r A. Scott Company this morning, TO
float the schooner unsuccessful
The WaItham running through the Race
last night when, about II O'Clock, her starboard
bow was crushed in by the ice drift and the vessel
filled with water. Sustained by her buoyant cargo
she was carried by the ice to Race Rack where
she struck about fifty feet east OF the lighthouse
The disaster reported by a wireless message
sent by the steamer Pilgrim. when she passed Nor
walk going through the Sound toward NewYork.
and the wrecking company here was informed.
CAPTAIN Barter and the two mates remained
hoard the vessel. The FIVE members of the crew
are ashore at the lighthouse.
The Waltham halls from Boston. where she
built in 1889 She was formerly the schooner VIII:
lam r Green & Son. Her net tonnage Is AS, and
she IS 16S feet long.