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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Called Up in the Night for Chamber.
Iain's Couch Remedy.

I'VE consider Chambcrlain's Cough
remedy the best we SELL" write J. l..
True q Son of West Epping, N. H.
we nave customers who think there is
nothing like it for Group. A few
nights ago man called us up at $50
A. NJ. to go to our store and get him a
bottle of this reemdy as his little girl
mad the Group. He knew it would cure
Eer FOR he had tried it many times be-
lore This remedy is for sale by
John Coughlin, Augusta. c. II. Beane,
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Somerset Pomona.

Somerset Pomona Grange will meet
with bingham Grange. Bingham
TUESDAY. May .. TIE Fifth degree vii,
be conferred in form.
The literary prigram will be rs fol-
laws: Music. Cloi:: Welcome. Sister
May G. Baker; AcknoW ledgcment. Sis
ter S. e. Pierce: song. Sister Mabel
EackweH: reading. Sister Alice NJ.
Goodrich; Topic, Rotation of Crops. -
discussed hy Bros. II. Il. Whipple. r.
+. Houghton and Albion Clark; viloin
solo, Mrs. Alice Joyce, accompanied by
Miss Nina Bean; recitation. Bro. f. p.
BlackWell; reading. Sister Nancy
WhiEple; music: reading, Sister Belle
Williams; music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
NOTHING TO SAY.
Mr.. Schwsb Declines to Talk About
His Russian Warship Contracts.

Berlin. April 3a.-Charlcs N. Schwah
Of New York. who is on his way from
st. Petersburg to Luxembourg to visit
the iron works ana who thence will
return home. stopped over in Berlin
Cor day.
In ar interview, Mr.. Schwab said
it was quite true that he had made
Il contract with the Russian govern
ment fer warships. but that he con-
s;ilered it would be improper for him
to talk about it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Maine Postal Chances,

Washington. April 30.-The follow
irg fourtf-class postmaster was APP
pointed. Saturday: Maine. East An
dover Mary =. CrOckcr.
TIL following are changes in Maine
postal service:
Erilgewater Center. Aroostook coun-
ty. No ]. Icave. 1920 a. NJ: arrive. 5
=. NJ.
Freedom. Waldo county. Nos. and
?. Leave. 1890 \. NJ; arrive. 5 r. NJ.
SuITy. Hancock county. No. /. Leave,
16.15 a. NJ; arrive, 2.15 p. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Assist Nature.

You have been told to Glitch your
wagon to 4 star'--that nature VIII as
sist you. That's all right. There are
',mes' however. when you should as
sist nature, and the spring is one or
these times.
Nature is now undertaking to cleanse
your System-if you take Hoods Sar-
SapariDa the undertaking will be sue
cessfu1, ana your complexion bright
and clear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
a Thimble Full

of Comfort Powder is worth w
talcnm powders, because Coni .ns
powder really heals and comforts .a
skin while talcum powders are m e,;re
busting powders and have no ;rrita-
value whatever. For all SKIN :, ,,ou
tons YOU will make a mistake II ~,
don't use Comfort Powder. All Aue
ia druggists recommend It. HIM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
new ENGLAND LEAGUE.

At Haverhill-HaverhiIl. s; Nashua, s
(called end of ninth; darkness). Attend
ance. 500
At Fall River-COncOrd, 4; Fall River. 0.
Attendance. 1900.
At I.nw.ll-Lynn, s; Lowell, 4. Attend
ance. COO.
At New Observation-Disclosures ); New
Bedford, l. Attendance, 11OO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Grange Notes.

Victor Grange. No. 40. will hold an
entertainment at their hall at Fair
field Center. Monday evening. May 1.
The celebrated Peak Sisters" have
been engaged for the occasion. There
VIII be songs by s. J. Eccles and other
exercises by the young people, after
which there will be q ball. music by
Jacksons orchestra. Ice cream and
cake will be for sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
Dexter, 18; Maine I'd, q.

Orono, Me. April 30.-Dexter easily de-
feated the L. of NJ. second nine IN the
first game Of the season on the college
field. Saturday, IS to 4. Both pitchers did
good work. Sutton for Dexter being es-
pecially effective. French received poor
support. Quint went in for Maine IN the
eighth and finished the game without q
hit. The score:
Dexter ......1 0 0 8 Q . 0-1S-12-4
l.. of NJ I'd. 10 0 D l 0 O. J. -
Batteries-Sutton and A. Chadbourne;
French, Quint/and Carl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
NATIONAL LEAGUE, SATURDAY.

At Observation-Disclosures s: Bos-
ton, 1. Attendance. 1856.
At New Iork-New fork-brooKiyn'
rain. , c,,-. q
Attendance. 1850.
At st. Louis-Cincinnati, ,; st. Louis, l.
Attendance, 1000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE, SATURDAY.

At Observation-Disclosures, 4; Boston, ,.
Attendance. 65.S.
At observation-disclosures. I; St Louis. ,.
Attendance. 1886.
At New York-New York-Philadelphia.
rain. .
At Chicago-Chicago.1 Is; Detroit, ). At
tendance I'll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
NATIONAL LEAGUE, SUNDAY
National League Standing.
AT BROOKLYN.

a
Now York .....O 3 0 ! c3-S-i
brooklyn .......1 80 80,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Bresnahan'
1nnes and Bergen. Time. 1.35. Umpire,
Tombstone. Attendance, 600"
AT ST LOUIS.
St Louis .....O 0 0 90 - 4-S
pi,tsburg .....2 0 l SO 07lo-lo-l
Eatteries-Taylor and Warner: Lever
,nd Peitz. Time, 2h. Umpire, O'Day At
tendance 1000.
AT CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati % 300 0 0 0 % 81
chicago 30 90 0 0 @S-l3-2
Rarteries-checll and Phelps: Lundgren
and O'NeiI. Time. 20 Lmpires, Emslie
and KLEIN. Attendance. 13642.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

Runs made-BY Williams, CampbtH :,
Reulbach >. Peck >. Grow. Virgins, }.
Clark, Files 3. Hodgson ,. Lewis :. Two
base hits-Campbell 3. Woodward, Peck,
Reulbach. Three-base ht-Wiliiams.
Home rum. Clark. Stolen bascs-Colli-
son >. Virgins. Peck. Hodgson. Base on
balls-Of Campbell. A; off Files ;. Struck
out-Bv Campbell, s: by Files. i. Sacri-
fee hits-Collison Virgins, Hodsson. Hit
by pitched ball-Reulbach. Umpire, Muir
pbv Time Oh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

Nerdicts Of guilty were returned in
the Waldo S. J. court, Wiswell, j., pre-
s'dlng. in the cases aaginst Leonard l..
Hehtiier, one for keeping a common
nuisance the ether fO' common seller
verdict of not guilty was brought in
III the case Of State IS. Winfield 5. Ed
MINISTER. indicted as a common seller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
By ONE SCORE.
sowdoin College Loses to Vermont
Score g to 8.

Burlington. Vt. April 30.-Eermont won
another victory from Bowdoin, Saturday
afternoon, 8 to s. A feature was one
handed stop made by Grow, robblns Ah,
hntt of n hit. The game was clean and
well played and WAS witnessed b. 4 large
crowd, in spite of urfavorable weather
This makes the fourth home game won
by Vermont, this season. me score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
New England League Standing.
OTHER GAMES, SUNDAY

At Rocky Point. r. I.-Providence. 8;
Jersey City, ,.
At Newark-Newark 3: Baltimore. 3.
At Ttica-ttica Estate League). 4; Bos-
ton (\atiOnaD, 3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

J"hn Dunning. the ianitor of Maine
t I'LL mas in his possession the compost
,or STICK which was used in setting up
n ,iI"hstellov's first published poem. "Outre
Mt published in 1872. This cOmpositor's
S S, has been owned since 1875 by T. 5.
~, iellan, who is TODAY nincty-six years
III me oldest man in Brunswick and the
OLDEST printer in the state. as well as tire
r'ntst Mason in the state.-Bowdoin (MeD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
COLBY.

Huns made-By Tribou. Dwyer. Storke,
Beach. Powell. Two-base ht-Beach.
Three-base ht-Danahay. Stolen base
Shattuck. First base on balls-Off Newell.
,. Struck out-By Newell. ;; by Coombs
10. Sacrifice hitS-Crlig. Pile. Pugsley.
Hit by pitched ball-Palmer. Tribou
Passed ball-Dwyer Umpire, Cook. Time
LOO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

- ~ vi eisht weeks n,
age.
Fred Littlcfeld returned to D..
Friday, April 2s.
Mrs. Littlefield and son Frea nj,
visit to Mrs. Littlefeld's parents !
Skowhegan this week. 10
Mr.. Howard Of Benton has MAJ
the place recently vacated D..
Foyc. I'd
NORTH WAYNE.
Sumner Seabury has bouyh,
farm at North Monmouth and r ",'''a
lis family there, Wednesday.
Mrs. Betsy Crosby. who has hoo, F.,
for several months, is much be,tor y
able to leave her room. atl
Mrs. Carrie Ward Of Gardina- !
guest of her sister, Mrs. +. T. ST..
The boy baby born to Mr.. and ".
arthur Smith. Sunday morning +. 10y
SICK ana not expected to live. IN
Capt. Winfield Smith Of Toau.
spending few weeks with his stn.
Mrs. G. c. Richardsy '''s'
George F'oss is shngling his bor..
The Easter concert given bv ),
children, Sunday evening. WAS in ..
way a success. The Singing h.. ~
children was highly commenced h.. :"
Rev. II. r. King Of Kent's Hill ri
church WAS handsomely decorated
At the citizens meeting. Nora.r
evening. $50 was raised for repairs =.
the church. vi
Miss Jennie Lane was the gne., ],
her brother, G. y. Lane, Sunday.
Miss Hester Carr, who went ~ 4.
gusta. Monday. for few DAYS 80
turned, Wednesday,.
EAST WINTHROP.
Harrison. son Of II. F. Philbrck
aged s years, died Thursday. Fpna.a,
will be he Saturday at p. N. =,
the louse.
NORTH PITTSTON.
Scott Goodwin Of South Pittston was
in this section Of the town. TUESDAY
Among those who attended Taste,
services at Gardiner. Sunday. We're Mr.
and Ms. Mckiage. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Morrill,, Mrs. Fred Jones and Miss
!EnZa Green.
Heselton Blodgett. road Commissioners
! of this section OF the town, with a crew
of men and teams have been repair.
ing the highways. this week
Tho ,,l ID,
visited their sister. Miss Nellie Grant.
at Augusta. Thursday.
Miss Arobine Clark of East Chelsea,
has recovered sufficiently from her re-.
the Vickery & Hill Publishing Hous,.
Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Lawrence Of
Chelsea. were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Lawrence, Thursday.
MT. VERNON.
The schools in town will commence.
May l. with the following assignment
OF teachers: Village High. r. W.
Leighton: Village Primary. Mrs,
Georgia NJ. johnson: Bean, Miss Loa
+. McGaffey: Thing, Miss Nora Stev-
mes: Wing. Miss Geneva j. Dudley;
W. Mt. Vernon. Miss Lizzie NJ Leigh.
ton; Stevens. Miss Myra A. Weber:
Cressey. to be supplied; Dunn. Elmer
H. Weber: Robinson. to be supplied.
The examination of teachers will be
held at the Village school house, April
%. The school committee are putting
in repair the w. Mt. Vernon and
Stevens schoolhouses expecting them
10 be in readiness for the spring term
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

sWinning run maut VIII HUIIt JUL ,
Brown ....0 0 0 L
Eatcs ............O % 0 l o.
Runs made-By Dickinson, Thomas,
Lord. Home run-DickinSon. Stolen bases
-Thomas. Austin. First base on balS-Oft
Elrcd. Struck out-By Elrod, :; by Tilt,
2: nv Johnson, ). Sacrifice hit-Wrisht.
Hit by pitched ball-Thomas. Higgins.
Mild nitch-t,Irod Passed ball-HigginS.
I'mpire. McAleer. Time. 1.i0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

Two-base hit-C. Greene. Base on balls
OF Casey. 5; off Stewart. ]. Hit by
pitched baIl-Redmond. Struck out-By
Casey. 8: by Stewart. 6. Stolen bases-J.
Greene 2. Crowley. Redmond ;; Lawrence
Carter, Quincy ,. Umpire, Allen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
The Weeks Schedules.
NATIONAL LEAGUE


Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday-Eew
ork at Boston, Philadelphia at irooklyn
Pittsburg at St. Louis, Chicago 1T Cincin
natl.
Thurstiay-New York, at Boston. Phila
delphia at Brooklyn, st. Louis at Chicago
Friday and Standardization ut Ne"
York, Brooklyn ut Philadelphia. st. Louis
at Chicago. Cincinnati at Pttsburs.
Sunday-St Louis at Chicago, Pittsbura
at Cincinnati.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Monday-Boston at New York. Wash
inston at Philadelphia, st. Louis at De
trOit.
tuesday and Neutrality-suspicious. nj
New York. Washington at Philadelphia
St. Louis at Detroit, Cleveland at Chi
cago.
Thursday-Boston at New York. Wash
ington at Philadelphia, St. Louis at De
troit.
Friday and Saturday-Ncw York at Bos-
ton. Athletics at Washington. Detroit al
St Louis. Chicago at Cleveland.
Sunday-Clcveland at Chicago, Detroit
at St. Louis.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.
Monday-I.ynr at Nashua. Haverhill at
Lowell. Manchester at Fail River, Con-
cord at New Bedford.
Tuesdav-Lynn at Haverhill. Nashua at
Lowell. Manchester at Fall River, New
Bedford ut Concord.
Wednestlay-New Bedford at Concord.
HaycrhilI ut Nashua. Fail River at Low
ell. Lynn ut Manchester
Thursday-Ncw Bedford Mt Manchester.
Haverhill ut Lowell. Fall River at Nash
ua, Lynn at Concord.
Friday-Fall River at Concord. New
Bedford at Nashua. Lowell at Lynn, Ha-
verhill at Manchester.
Saturday-Fall River at Manchester.
New Bedford ut Lowell Concord at Ha-
vcrhill, Nashua ut Lynn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

Emperor Williams holiday will end.
May 8. when he will arrive at karlsruhe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

In France for the privilege OF Charges Charges
mer's trousers the government
women a tax of about $40.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01

Providence. April 3O-Brown added an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
BROWN, 2; BATES, I.

Wriaht's Error Costs Bates the Game
At Providence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
NORTH WINDSOR.

Rev. ]. Frank Jones and family Wis
tied his parents AT Alma the first of the
week.
Mr. ana Mrs. Frank Hallowell Of
Newport We're the guests of relatives
and friends here recently.
The monthly Covenant meeting of
the Baptist church will be held at {?
O'Clock. next Sunday morning Com
munion viii follow the Sunday-school
session.
Mrs. Levi Hallowcll who has been
visiting relatives in Richmond and Au-
eusta of late has returned home.
Reuel \ lams of Richmond was the
guest Of Loring Proctor, last week.
Annie Merrill returned to her home
in Pittston. LAST week Her father.
James Merrill. WHO has been i'll SO long
remains much the same.
Mrs. Minnie Merrill with her daugh-
ter Matte ana Carrie Reed, spent
few days visiting relatives in Augusta,
recently.
Mrs. Lot Barton returned home from
North Vas SalbOlO, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-01
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
MON MOUTH,

Rev. G. A. Hayden. Of Augusta, will
preach the baccaIaurea.c sermon before
the graduating class of Monmouth
academy Sunday afternoon, April 80 a.
the Congregational church.
The graduating exercises will occur
at Cumston Opera Hall, Friday eve
ming, May ). followed by reception in
the reception room.
Fred X. Blake is critically Ill with
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Shorey. returned
Tuesday. from a visit with relatives In
Portland.
Members of the Grange gave an en-
tertainment at their hall, Wednesday
'cvcnng. Consisting Of readings by
Miss Lottie Edwards and piano solo by
Miss II. Hazel Shaw of Winthrop, as
sisted by local talent.
Mrs. II. O. Pierce. IS moving into her
house on the Ridge. Her son, Harry
r. Pierce, has returned 10 Monmouth.
The summer term Of the town schools
began April Il. Miss Grace Thomson
has charge of the village school and
| Miss Winnifrcd Colt has charge Of tho
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-06-08

you reach the ocean's broad ex-
panses" She coquetishiy rcpli
ed, Il win ride on the great
tides bosom a. he goes - the
rolling sea. Wait. / cried.
4 can't said she. ''the tide viii
not wait for me. So ! called yet
again, "Youn get lost in the
mighty sea. you saucy little
miss, All the reply / beard
was the tones of nollicking laugh
ter as sine went TO sweesen the
oceans brine.
l thought, All me. 1 must
sweeten the worlds great life
where the salt tears Of SORROW
flow. / looked all around, in rich
array there stood Gods flowers
blooming for me. 1 thought
how good IS God. All the Tow
ers don't bloom az once, but
keep the year round all agiow
with tints and fragrance sweet,
no matter whether in the high
ways bosom or in natures OBJ
scure retreats, the world is be
decked with natures garb and
the soul with natures sweets.
Through her vast domain an
other figure / see, one that VIM.
Watson so truly describes:
u asked Of heaven and earth and sea
Saving, 20 wundrOus trinity
Deign 20 MAKE answer unto me,
And tell me truly what re be.
And they made answer. Verify.
The mask before his face are we:
Because it's writ no man can see
His face and live. so spake the three.
Then I. 20 wondrous trinity.
A mask f. but a mOekery.-
Make answer vet again TO me.
And tell II aught beside are ye."
And they made answer. Verify.
The robe around his form are we.
That sick aud sore mortality
May touch it's hem aud healed be-"
Then 1, 20 wondrOus trinity.
Nouchsaie once more to answer me,
And tell me truly what Is he
Whose very mask and rainment ye.
But they replied. ''Of time are we
And of eternity is he
Wait thou. and ask eternity.
Belike his mouth shah answere thee.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-06-08

Hamp Steele has gone to Port F.
land. Ore, to take in the Lewis
and Clark fair.
VIM. Hern, the Hume real es-
tate agent, was in Rich Hill last
Friday on business.
Miss Laura Burns arrived
home last Saturday after an ex-
tended visit to her sister, Mrs.
J. c. Crosswhite at Pasaaic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Caldwell
are the happy parents Of son
and heir that came 10 bless their
home last Friday night, June >.
Geo. Lane arrived home from
the medical college at ST. Louis
and viii spend his vacation with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. c.
Lane.
Mrs. Frank Templeton came
over from Bolivar hast week, on a
visit to her sister, Mrs. john A.
Kithcart, the family of Judge
Templeton and other friends, for
a few days.
DIR, d. r Smalley and his esti.
mahle family, have returned
to Rich Hill and viii occupy what
is known as the Huddleson prop
erty, corner Park ave, and east
Railroad street.
| A brother u A. r VanvooFais
from Wisconsin, with his wife,
were in the city last wreck. visit
ing the doctors family and oshei
Ire natives. The brothers lOoe
very much alike.
The t'so neat cottages erected
by GgIdo Jaeger has adde's
greatly 70 the appearance of wesi
Park Ave. and win pnpy
far better investment IL. hin
than the large house Whesse placs
they oocupy.
IL any of our N ssaerS want th'
best newspaper published in Al
the SOUTH either daily or week. y
We can supply them with tho A !
anta Constitution II yoG wan
splendid story paper we car
send yen the sunny Soutla a
better rates .han any One else
Come and sga.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-06-08

Rev. X. r. Milnes has resigned
as superintendent of the Kansas
City division of the Children's
Home Society of Missouri and
Rev. Geo. A. Glenn has been APP
pointed to succeed him. Mr..
Glenn called on Osceola last Mon
day. He solicits the help Of our
people in finding dependent chill
dren and also homes that are in
need of children, and can be adj
dressed at Lees Summit at any
time ne may be needed. -Osceola
Democrat.
According to the Kansas City
Star Of Sunday, the storm that
passed over portions of Oklaho-
ma, destroyed the crops Of Rex
Gnbreath OF Apache. He had in
$50 acres of wheat estimated at
20 bushels to the acre. II was
in surcd for 81 POO. Also 20
acres of cotton, 20 acres Qt Kaf'
FIR corn, and 40 acres ot corn.
The hail there was as large as
walnuts and did much damage Ia
property of all kinds for miles
around.
Mrs Anna l. Bryant with her
mother, Mrs. J. NJ, Bryant, and
sister, Mrs, Henry Bryant, both
of Coheyville, Kas., and sons Blu.
ford, Alfred and Roy, with their
wives, and Miss Mayme MeBur.
ney, Of Amsterdam, drove over
10 Rich Hill Tuesday TO attend
the unveiling Of the monument vt
her husbands grave hy the
Woodmen of the World of which
order he was member. = Hume
Telephone,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-06-08

A daily paper foT si.ce a year .
something the patsaic has hong icssfr
"a. The Chicago naily Rexew, =
dellghtiul iaSaiiy daily giving an Ian.
portant news, narket n,p0rts and
nAany Interesting departments tQr
u,en. wosnen and cldidrea. is sent %
subscribers tar n a year, . cants
tor 4 uoaths. "a ceuts ier 3 months.
Subscribe to-day, asiirssss, Tbs tnt
eaeo Review Co.. r1 Nu<A-NQsA
BgAalns, Chlcasu. lsliaois.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-06-08

igo These political Decoration
day orators should put up or shut
up; treat, trade or travel; for
with them Of late years il is all
talk and no cider. it is all talk,
talk. Is this showing faith by
works? Is this consistency
Everyone knows that we have
not long TO live, that our gray
heads are almost on the hither
edge of the eternal shadow soon
to envelope US all. Men at that
age are not TO be mocked and can
not be deceived. II the deeds of
kindness and of preference in
Washington do not follow the
spoken eulogy, better the word
remain unspoken, and we be al
lowed to go in peace without re-
ward or expectation thereof.
Better not TO praise the dead sol
der if no favor is shown the liv-
ing soldier and those dependent
upon him. Indeed / go a thou
sand times further than that and
declare 1 think more, a thousand
million times more, of the men
who fought as manfully in the
field, and even Of the men of the
North who called us Lincoln
hirelingsn and dogs who never
yet professed any regard for us
at all-than for the screaming
orators who below themselves
hoarse about the gallant boys in
blue, and the next day turn them
down, humiliate them, and pre-
fer others, any others and all
others to them in any distribu
tion Of honors, Our old foes,
north and south, were at least
sincere, and not did add hypoc.
racy 10 hate.
Let us watch for results when
the flowers of Decoration day
shall fade this year. and see il
some of their fragrance be not
transmitted into practical bene-
fits To the old soldiers who lag
supertiuous on the stage.
o, consistency, thou art jew
el, not often found To adorn the
pharisee and hypocrite who
praises us with his lips but
smites us in the back once Deco.
ration day is done. ] shall watch
il this year and bear my testimo-
ny 10 the truth as to results.
Washington, d. c., May, 1905.
Private Dalzell, in the Chicago
Daily Review.