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last week, which he had recently pur- chased.
 Mrs B. F. Bassett of Bedding and Miss Jessie BaSSett of New Haven were the guests of T. J. Bennett and family on Thursday last.
 Judge Gregory and wife of Norwalk were entertained over Sunday, May IA, at the home of Mrs Adelle Hull.
 Miss Vesta Fanton and Miss Eva Banks visited recently at H. B. Og- den's in Westport.
 Miss Eddlce White of Lyons Plains spent several days, last week, the guest of Dr Gorham and family.
 MT and Mrs Church and little son, Willard, and Lloyd Renalds, all of Norwalk, were entertained. Sunday, by w. o. Hull.
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wEsTOr.

ITEMS FROM THE BEES sCRIBE's NOTE
 BOOK.
 Miss Minnie Williams and Miss Jen- nie Stevens of Ridgefield have been spending several days with Mrs Haw- ley Williams.
 George Godfrey of Bridgeport was a Sunday guest of his aunt, Mrs V. God frey.
 Misses Ethel and Maude Lockwood have been spending a few days with their grandmother, Mrs J. M. Lock- wood. Mrs Lockwood has also enter tained Norwalk friends
 The Norfeld lid society gave a very enjoyable sociable, on Friday evening, at the house of Mrs Hawley Williams
 A large delegation from Nortield Grange visited Easton Grange on Tuesday evening"
 Mrs Theodore Hamilton spent Sun- day in Bridgeport.
 Miss Mary Adams has returned from weeks visit with the Misses Perry in Valley Forge.
 Peter B. Perry has been spending a week in Somers, N. Y.
 Frederick Banks and family have visited relatives in Cross Highway. , Mrs Daniel Brown has been enter taining Mrs Emma Perry of Valley Forge. VALLEY FORGE NOTES. Clinton Hull lost a horse, one day
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REDDING.
HAPPENINGS HEREABOUTS.

Albert Sanford has his house about completed. Plumbers and painters New York has rented it for the sum- mer~and will soon occupy it. MT and Mrs Sanford will reside with MT San ford's parents.
 Mrs Hill and Mrs Dunhley of New York passed few days with their cousin, Mrs H. M. Wakeman, at the Center.
 Selectman Sanford is rushing the road work.
 Fruit trees are blossoming unusually full.
 Farmers are planting their potatoes and trying to dispose of their surplus. choice rose bushes on his place in San fordtown beside quantities of other choice shrubs.
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NEWS WORTH NOTING.

"
 Mrs Anna Bowdy of Danbury was a guest, the past week, of her sister, Mrs G. B. Tucker. She also visited at the Tashua and of Mrs Randolph Bradley,
 MT and Mrs E. H. Lyford and Mas ter Elmore, of Bridgeport, were guests, Sunday. of MT and Mrs G. Burr Tuck.
 MT and Mrs W. W. Ferris spent Sunday in Westport as guests of Mrs Ferris brother, H. B. Bradley.
 Alfred B. Bevans of Danbury was an over Sunday guest of MT and Mrs J. H. Wheeler.
 A shawl was picked up on Sunday by Mrs W. w. Ferris that may be had upon application and proof of same at her home.
 The people of this vicinity will be greatly grieved to hear of the critical sickness of Mrs Charles Seeley of Fash hood home. She has large circle of friends who anxiously wait to hear more favorable reports.
 Willard Gillette is in the chicken business, having several incubators He matches for quite a number of peo- pie besides large number for himself.
 Guests are being entertained at the Baptist parsonage. Rev and Mrs Davis hope soon to be nicely settled in their pleasant home.
 Miss Anna Logan is at F. Turney s, in Long Hill.
 Dea c. S. Everett has Jew to assist him with his farm work.
 Charles s. Burr is receiving congrat- ulations on his recent marriage to Miss Emma Hubbell of Stepney.
 c. s. Powell has placed flags on the soldiers graves in Union cemetery, thus keeping green the memory of the departed heroes.
 Mrs Flora Curtis of Monroe attended service at the Baptist church, it for merly being her place of worship. She was the guest of her father, Dea A |. Candee
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PARLOR PRIDE STOVE POLISH.

LIQUID-Ready for instant use. A few drops of Parlor Pride Stove Polish soiled oieIS handsWeasy to to s appIy"always avs ready. Requires no water or mixing (water used in paste polish rusts the stove). No dried-up paste remains after using awhile. Parlor Pride good to the last drop. Sold by all dealers. Large, sample bottle free (no express or postage to pay). Give name of your dealer and address PARLOR PRIDE MFG. CO.,, Boston, Mass.
 Sold in Newtown, Conn.,, by s. B. Sanford & Go.
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them brief summary of his book, "The Americans, and said nothing beyond what appears in the book In his book he stands on record as declar- ing that the Declaration of Independ- ence IS ia cOrollara to that system of moral ideals which is indissolubly com bined with the American character" In regard to what the President him. self thinks of the Declaration of h. dependence, Prof Munsterberg in his has he cited" it. Prof Munsterberg, after the reports of his speech were published, found himself assaulted by telegrams in number from friends and enemies of the Declaration of h. dependence and President Roosevelt, SPA worth of which came marked collect"
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PLATTSVILLE.
NOTES FROM HOYDEN's HILLS

Mrs James Hammond, now of Strat- ford, started on Wednesday to visit relatives in Winona, Miss, her native place. She expects to be gone month or more.
 MT and Mrs Clarence Jennings and little daughters of Sport Hill have vis- ited l.. A. Jennings.
 Henry Coley of Westport has recent ly visited at B. B. Sherwood's.
 Ethel Wisner of Bridgeport was home over Sunday.
 L. A. Jennings is carting plank for Charles Lacey.
 B. B. Sherwood recently had two SWarmS of bees. One of them went away during his absence without leav- ing their future address.
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HOT WEATHER PILES.

Persons afflicted with piles should be careful at this season of the year. Hot weather and bad drinking water contribute to the condition which make piles more painful and dangerous. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve stops the pain, draws out the soreness and cures. Get the genuine. bearing the name of B. 0. Dewitt & Go. Sold by s. E. Sanford & Co.,, Newtown; Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook; Stephen French, Stepney Depot; Williams & Scoville, South Britain, *y
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GREENFIELD HILL.

NEWS AS THE BEES SCRIBE FINDS IT.
 The Juniors of the Christian En- deavor society of the Congregational church helped with the Senior meet ing.
 Howard Whitaker spent Sunday at his fathers home, Greenfield Hill.
 Misses Ada Jennings, Emma Jen- ntngS and Georgie Gould spent few days in New York, recently.
 The Misses .Chaffee of Bridgeport
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THERE IS A DIFFERENCE.

The difference between Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and all other cough syrups is that it moves the bowels, thus expelling cold from the system. This relaxes the nerve-tissueS and by it's healing effect on the throat and lungs the cough is relieved-cured entirely. Kennedy's is the original Laxative Honey and Tar, contains no opiates. Good alike for young or old. Tastes good. Sold by s, B. Sanford & Co.,, Newtown; Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook; Stephen French, Stepney De- pot.
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
EASTON.
BAPTIST CHURCH INTERESTS.

bAf 1IoI CHUhCH INTERESTS.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church met at the pleasant home of Mrs Charles Seeley, Tashua Hill, Wednesday afternoon, May 10, for a 5O'clOck tea. A bountlful supply of good things to eat was served by the ladies. A pleasant afternoon was en- joyed by all.
 Rev MT Davis delivered an excellent discourse, Sunday, to an appreciative audience.
 Sunday afternoon, at the Baptist church, the pastor will preach Me- morial sermon. All are cordially invited to take part and make the exercises in- tereSting.
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VlneS. The author is on specially congenial ground, for he Is one of New
 York's prize fruit farmers, and his own little fruit farm at Clinton, N. Y., is a model of its kind. The book gives advice as to what are the best kinds of fruit and plants, what are the best species to plant in different localities, the best methods of cultivation and the best ways to avoid and combat diseases and pests likely to attack each fruit.
 Prof Munsterberg, author of "The Americans" by speech he delivered before the Cosmopolitan club at De- troit, few weeks ago, brought the Declaration of Independence and it's relation to American ideals to-day to rather sudden prominence. Prof Mun- sterberg was quoted and misQuoted in many ways, and was said to have de- clared that the aforementioned na- tional document was mass of glitter ing generalities, and to have indicated that the President of the United States held the same opinion. As a matter of fact, in his speech, Prof Munsterberg made no such declaration, nor did he quote President Roosevelt. He was asked by the society to give
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were guests of friends on the Hill, Sunday.
 Miss Charlotte Bradley spent Sun ;; day with Miss MOllie Warehouse.
 Quite number of the young people were over to see "Cross Lots" at Smiths theater, last week.
 Miss Anna Green spent part of last week in Milford.
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authoritative account of "Philadel- phia's Contribution to American Art'' was published in the March Century, and in the June Century appears his criticism of Miss Violet Oakley's Mu. ral Decorations, decorations which are ranked as notable addition to modern art.
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ent story, in which Mrs Meredith takes up her literary work again, is tale of life among the painting, liter ary, musical and newspaper Bohemians of New York, centering around little girl who is the comfort and joy of group of attic-dwelling, empty-pocket- ed peniuSeS.
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OerC CaLner, IS an- nounced by Mcclure Phillips for early
 publication. This little volume con- talnS a sheaf of un- usual stories dealing with life among the artists and the high bohemianS in New York and vicinity. They are exception ally masculine, vi. rifle and full-blood-
 I I
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tion of that fiery heroism in battle, of which all have read, with the gentle ness, courtesy and simple minded, al- most childlike frankness, which was shown to us.
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THE APRIL CENTURY.
 Later that day, at a hamlet which could boast no officials and no societies, yet where our train stopped ten min utes, there stood a typical country Schoolmaster, with his female assist ant and their twenty elementary pu- pills. In very broken English he bash pupils about benevolence and charity, and how these virtues were exempli- fled by our coming so great a distance to aid the people of another land. To impress the lesson more deeply on their memories, he said, he had brought them to see and greet us. An incident like this throws vivid light on the Japanese mind and ideas of education. One of the most remarkable things in the Japanese character IS the combina-
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a QalnGy, paSCel-llKe
 little story by Kath- crime Mary Cheever
 Meredith, which Mo- Clure-Phillips an
 nounce for publica
 tiOn. About a dec- ade ago Mrs Mered- ith wrote a great deal under the nom de plume of Johanna Staats. Her great. est success at that
 time was "Drum- SS RTYI
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Harrison s. Morris is managing di- rector of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, editor of Lippincott's mag
 aztne, and frequent contributor of verse and prose of the magazine. His
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TIME TRIED AND MERIT PROVEN.

One Minute Cough Cure is right on time when it comes to curing coughs, croup, whooping cough, etc. It is and is the children'S favurite Cough Syrup. Sold by s. B. Sanford & Co.,, Newtown; Betts x Betts, Sandy Hook; Stephen French, Stepney Depot; Williams & ScoviIle, South Britain.
 TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
 Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. w. Groves sig nature is on each box. 25c.
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deed; and of the few Americans who were resident in the islands, Mrs Strong is the only one who could put them into story.
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A NOVEL OF HAWAIIAN LIFE.
A book unique in several ways,

especially in it's set
 ting, is "The Girl
 From Home," by
 Isobel Strong. It
 is a romance, the scene of which is laid in Hawaii a couple of decades ago, when Kalakua was king. Mrs Strong gives an in- teresting, and at times, dramatically vivid picture of life in fho islands and
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~lun somewhat the same Psychological sensitiveness and keen understanding of the springs of human passion that give the characteristic flavor to Henry James work. Each story is concern ed with an emotional crisis and it's effect on some type of human charac- ter.
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ltcatiOn "The Or chard and Fruit Garden" the sec ond volume in their Country Home Li- brary series. It is by B. P. Powell, au- thor of "The COun- try Home," " volume one in the series,
 and takes up in a practical manner the cultivation of all kinds of fruits,
 trees. bushes and
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especially of the gay court that sur rounded the dusky king, in which the dress of the Malay was combined with the gold lace and full dress of the for
 eign diplomats. The time and the circumstances were picturesque in-
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ADYERrIsINa RATES :
THE HOME CIRCLE. LITERARY NOTES.

THE ORCHARD AND FRUIT GARDEN.
 McClure-Phillips announce for pub
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A BIT OF JAPAN.

FROM ANITA NEWCOMB MCGEE's "THE AMERICAN NURSES IN JAPAN," IN THE APRIL CENTURY.
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THE TROLL GARDEN.

"The Troll Garden" by Villa Si-
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THE WING OF LOVE.

"The Wing of Love" is the title of
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GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

Itching, blind, bleeding or protrud ing piles. Druggists refund money if Pazo Ointm ent fails to cure any case, no matter of how long standing, in six to IA dayss First application gives ease and ret. soc. If your druggist hash t it send soc in stamps and it will EOLEYSHONEYAnbTAR
 for chtld-ens safe. sure. JVo optates
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sEN.25 8 Year, 75 Cents for Six Months. 50 Dents for Four Months. Four Cents a Copy.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Returned Home.

Last evening Miss Bessie and Miss
Alice Cameron. who have been visit
ing their grandfather, William Spence
for several months, departed for thei-
home in Spokane Falls Miss Bessie
expects to return to this city while
her sister will remain in the North.
The young ladies made many friend )
in this city who regret their departure
Georgetown cherries, the finest en-
earth, to be found at Davey and
Maish's.
Harry Martin of Reno has purchased
a large interest in the Nye Count,
! Mercantile Company of Tonopah.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Church Notices.

Episcopal-Morning prayer and ser
mon at IL a. m. Sunday school at
10 a. m. Evening prayer and sermon
at 1870 D. m.
Presbyterian-At II a. M, the morn
ing service will be the observance of
Children's Day. All are invited to be
present, especially the parents and
friends of the members of the school,
and also all who are interested in
providing Sunday school privileges in
the places where there are none at
present.
The regular session of the school
will be omitted Christian Endeavor
at $50 p. m. Evening service at 7:30
p. m.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
A RAILWAY SUGGESTION.

Why Not Number the 9eats on 0rdi.
nary Local Passenger Trains.
>The passeneed traaic on the v. E
T. R. r. and c. 4 G. is now 20 heavy
that there Il not = day that many
people are not compelled to stand up
in the isles. For months past there
has never been . train where al the
passenger could be Accommodated with
seats.
The travelling public IL obliged to
get into the trains early and leave
valises or overcoats in seats in order
to secure them. In many instances
they and that this method does NOT
hold the seat. Other passengers come
in and pitch the valises and coats
out and take possession.
All this trouble could be obviatei
by selling the passenger numbered
tickets to hold corresponding seats
just ~ Pullman tickets are sold. Aftcs
all the seats were sold At the ONCE
. sign STANDING Room Only" could
be hung out and those who bought
tickets after that should have them
at reduced rates. It is manifested
unfair to sell people tickets and com
pell them to stand up during theil
journey.
II the v. & T. would adopt thi.
simple system the cost would not b.
much and they would earn the graft
tude Of the travelling public
The Appeal believes that a tria
Of this system would soon result IL
its adoption all over the United State
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Lived But a ShortTime.

Late Friday evening there was born
to Mr. and Mrs. w. n. Elliott of this
city. son, a beautiful boy weighing
thirteen pounds, but he lived only a
short time, then passed away, leaving
the parents Borrowing.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Headed for eodie.

Yesterday Senator Smoot of Utah
and Senator Peck of Kansas passed
through this city on the way to Bodic
where they are interested in the re-
organization of the Standard mine and
it's properties. The gentlemen are
among the many who are looking to
the section south for good things in a
mining way and they will find them.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
The Concert.

The Neavda State Band gave its
first concert of the season last even.
ing at the Park. The boys certainly
render splendid music which is appre-
ciated by the people, who turn out in
numbers whenever it is announced
that a concert is on tap. May the
good work go on.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11

PVTHlANS AND RATH8ONE9.
Result Of the Sessions Of These Orders
Held In Reno.
During the past week the Grand
Lodge Of knights of Pythias Of Nevada
and the Grand Lodge Of Rathbone
Sisters was held in Reno.
Tue sessions were interesting sue
cessful and harmonious.
It was the first session of the two
orders since the knights Of Pythias
Of the World onicially recognised the
Rathbone Sisters 1t their Na&iooal
Convention.
There was no marked contest IN
the selection of the new grand on
GERS. Promotion al down the line
were made and N. 4. Wilson a Reno
formerly Grand Vice Chancellor, BE-
comes Grand Chancellor.
N. e. Ron was named - supreme
representative. The grand officers fol-
low:
Supreme representative caused by
death Of J. d. Torreyson-J. e. Sou
chereau. Of Myrtle Lodge, Verdi.
Supreme representative, term COM
mencing January 1, 19O6-N. w. Ron,
Amity Lodge, Reno.
Grand Vice Chancellor-H. COryell,
Wells.
Grand Master at Arms-WM u.
Mackey, Carson Lodge.
Grand Inner Guard-G. w. Likes. AL.
pine Lodge. Fallon.
Grand Outer Guard-J. J. Murray,
McKinty Lodge, Goldheld
Grand Trustee. s. Gardner, Elko
Lodge.
Grand Prelate-A. Uniacke, Aquila
Lodge. Lovelock.
Grand K. of R. and S-A B. Stod.
dard, Nevada Lodge, Virginia City.
Grand Master of Exchecquer-Gov.
ernor R. Sadler, Beautific Lodge Eu-
reka
! With the Rathbone sisters, every
temple in the State was represented
and the proceedings were followed
with the keenest interest. This
| mornings memorial services in honor
of the dead Rathbone sisters were con
t Quoted in the hall and several touch
ing addresses were made
| The election of officers for the fol
/. lowing year resulted as follows
} Supreme representative-Ida Pike,
Carson Temple, Carson.
Alternate-Anna M. Steiner, Cres
cent Temple. Austin.
Grand Chief. Nellie V. Davis, Carson
l Temple.
8 Grand senior-Theresa Ardery, Sill
: yer Temple, Virginia
a Grand manager of temple-Clar.
3 Finley, Pyramid Temple, Sparks.
Grand Master of Records-Cather
inc Marsh, Silver Temple. Virginia.
Grand mistress of Finance-vinnit
j, Hill, Hermoin Temple, Winnemucca.
/, Grand Protector of Temple-Pearl,
: Preston, Silver Leaf.
Guard of outer temple-Pheobe JeI
frey. Phoebe Temple
Trustee-Mae Gatec, Calanthe, Re
no.
During the day a committee was re
90 ceived from the grand lodge of tn
: X. of P. which is in session at tn
- K. of P. hall, bearing fraternal gree
= ings and congratulations
10 On FRIDAY evening the Calanth
IA Temple of Reno entertained tn
!, Knights and the Sisters at banque
=, During the day Elks entertained tn
- Knights at lunch.
The KOrassians initiated fifty men
N bers on Thursday evening who crosse
- the burning sands of Islam for tt
first time. A banquet followed
Altogether it was the most success
Cd full session ever held By the order
~ Nevada
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11

The new lines Of summer footwear
and up to date goods now being un-
packed at Ed. Burlington's are all
that can be found in the latest styles
Of tans, canvass and all other relia-
BILE lines of footwear. All are up tc
date goods, we'll made and we'll flting
end stylish. Prices are always right
in this house.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Will Be Forgiven.

AL Clark, who was arrested for beat
ing his father out of fourteen hundre
dollars has been released from Gus
tOdy and viii not be prosecuted. His
father has forgiven him and the young
man will be given a chance to behave
himself.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Very Low.

John McCrimmon, who has been
suffering with illness for several
weeks, was reported very low last
evening and is not expected to live
through the night
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Send Orders to Headquarters.

Send Orders to Headquarters.
In future anyone wishing credit for
bread tickets must apply at the bak.
cry. No bread, cakes, pies or any
other stuff sold on credit from the wa
gon. Send your order to the store
by the delivery boy or phone IS ana
it will be filled.
Cash or tickets must be given fol
everything taken from the wagon.
GEO. J. BROWN,
Boston Bakery.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11

A popular Carson couple will be
married today.
Mrs. Fred CrOwell has departed for
Tonopah, where his husband is en-
ployed.
Davey and Maish are receiving Ne.
vada strawberries. They are of an
excellent quality and will soon be
plentiful.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Born

In this city. June 10. 1905, to the
wife of Ed. J. Walsh, a son.
In Winnemucca, Nevada, to the wife
of Fred Baker. son. Mrs. Baker
was formerly Miss Edna Catlin OF
this city.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-06-11
Sounds Like Peace.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-Every-
thing now points to a speedy settle
ment of the differences between Japan
and Russia. and it is not improbable
that peace negotiations will open ill.,
side of ten days.
Germany is to act with Russia and
the United States will meet with the
Japanese peace commission. The set
Element of the terms of peace will be
held in Washington. and it seems thar
President Roosevelt will act as the
principal mediator in the settlement
If the terms His suggestions have sc
far met with accord by both the war
ring factions. 1t is clearly case OF
the United States settling the Difficult
| ties.