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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
The Times Daily Short Story.

only desired That her daughter shoad
not repel any attention the young man
might offer.
"You have doubtless missed an In
vitation to some delightful amuse-
ment,r said Mrs. Poverty. Its too
bad. considering that you never get a
chance to so any where"
"Neyer mind, mother" replied Jennie,
'If Frank wants my company very
badly he'll ask me again"
BUT Franks manner whenever he
met Jennie became more and more
constrained, more naughty. till at last
his recognition Of her on the street was
scarcely perceptible. Jennie did all
she could do; she wrote him the circunl
stances about the loss Of his note, to-
which lie replied that the matter was
Of no consequence. There the affair
rested.
Then several things happened In the
Freeman and Poverty families. In the
first place Mr.. Freeman failed In bust
ness. and Mr.. Poverty, who was pro
moter. title given one who spends his
time organizing iInpracticable corpora
tions while their families are starring,
organized company to manufacture
a patent ehurn, which Unexpectedly
made him rich. A third thing that hap
pened was that when the Peyerlys
moved into a mansion more In keeping
with their altered circumstances the
sideboard. being shaken UP, dropped
Franks letter 1t contained an avowal
Of love and proposition Of marriage.
Jennie read the letter, their positions
being reversed from what they had
been when IT was written. she was
sensitive girl. and Franks treatment
Of her had cost her many bitter hour
Ostcnsibly lie was Justified, for she had
certainly been unintentionally rude to
him. Tie finding OF the letter did not
Of itself mend matters. for Frank had
recalled anything he might have said
I III Ii. Besides, even If he felt as ne did
when lie wrote it, now TINT their posi-
lions were reversed be would not re
new the offer
Now. any girl who Is level headed
enough Is assume the care Of her broth
ers ana sisters should be able to take
care of iii oyersensitive lover, and now
that Jennie knew that Frank had been
her lover she did not. as many girls
| would do. assume that he had changed
/ size took it for granted that bis mind
was the same. but she had the prut
dence and modesty to give him an op-
portunity to avow IT. She returned his
letter to him with O note explaning
how it had been found and saying that
rs he had recalled 1t it needed no re
ply. She knew that Frank was bound
! to acknowledge its receipt and counted
apon his betraying his present feelings
she was right He replied that tht
notes loss had been great misfortune
to him, since at the time It was writer
be had every prospect Of wealth Now
he was poor and could not offer himself
to the daughter Of a rich man.
That, of course, ended the compiica
ton, for Jennie had only to write tina
an offer would be accepted. She mad
a model wife.
MARY ALICE BERESFORD.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
THE NATIONAL
CAPITAL
Lighter Side of Public Life
in Washington
UNCLE JOE'S wITTICISMS
Speaker cannon's Method Of Resting His
Legs While in His Official Chair
Breaks Made by
House Page.
UNCLE JOE'S WITTICISMS

Speaker Cannon has tried hard to
comply with all social and other re-
qulrements of his position. says the St
Louis Globe Democrats Washington
correspondent Miss Helen Cannon
has shared with Mr. L. White Busbey.
his secretary. in the task Of keeping
Uncle Joe close to his duty in this
connection. They have been the pro
moters for the dignity and forlnality
Of his position. Uncle Joe does the best
he can ana as well as his naturally
democratic disposition win permit. Ev-
cry one who ever visited him in his Of
fee in the committee on appropriations
knows his normal attitude Of solid
comfort. when lie would throw both
feet high upon his desk and slide down
to the edge Of his chair Then he
would adjust black cigar at an acute
angle In tie corner Of his mouth and
would be absolutely contented while be
talked. conferred or thought,
They say that when the new ma
hogany furniture was put in bis Office
he became reconciled to being speakci
and giving up the old committee OF
appropriations rooms By the thought
that even If he remained Re would not
be able to throw his heels up on tbs
polished mahogany surface Of that
desk.
Where be sits in the high Leather
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
The Missing Letter.

foriginaiI
Jennie Poverty, barely eighteen, had
the care or i've brothers and sisters
And lucky it was that Jennie was 80
capable. for her mother was delicate
woman. with no faculty whatever for
managing children
one morning the postman brought
Jennie a note addressed III Frank Free
mans hand. she was at the time pre-
pairing luncheon for the children to
take with them TO school. 50 she placed
tile letter unopened on the sideboard
IN the dining room till more conven-
lent season. When the children bad
been started Mrs. Poverty was sudden
IL taken III. and Jennie must so for
tile doctor and for the rest Of the day
was in constant attendance upon Der
mother. The consequence was that
she did not think Of her letter again
till she had gone to bed dead tired. So
she went TO sleep intending to read it
the next morning. she would doubt
less have done SO had she seen the let
ter On the sideboard, but il had dlsap-
peared. and there was nothing to re-
mind her of it; consequently. having
not only the children ana d sick moth
er to take care Of, she forgot all about
Ana letter not only for that day, but
Tor weeks.
AT last Mrs. Poverty got better, and
one Saturday morning when the chill
dren were amusing themselves in thelI
own different ways Jennie went ont to
do some shopping. Coming suddenly
upon frank Freeman, he passed heI
with his nose IN the air, only lifting
IFS hat I'll most formal manner. Fol
Il moment Jennie was 1T q loss e ac
count for this sud EN- change og man
ner; tI.en the remembrance Of her let
ter rushed upon her.
ooh. Nr. Freeman" she cried. Z an
SO sorry. | forgot
Freeman stopped turned md waited
II forgot to- to-read your letter.
she biuFted
aThen.' he said colby, 4 must asl
YOU not to read It or if YOU do % con
slider ali that / said iii it unsaid,N
with this be turned on his heel am
walked on.
Jennie went directly home and look
Oh for the letter IN the last place sh
remembered to have seen It, the side
board. 1t was not there. she lookel
behind and under and n the sideboard
but found no letter BY this time he
curiosity was excited and she deyote
all her spare time TO thinking about Il
She was soundly lectured by her moth
er for what Mrs Peyerly termed he
careIessness. especially since that lad
knew that Frank Frecman's father wa
a rich man and Frank his only chile
whereas the Poverty family hadn't
cent In the world. The poor woma
did not know If there was anythin
OF Importance IN the missing note. Sh
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
COSTS NOTHING TO
TRY
Seven Banks.
Local Druggists Guarantee It's Eff
cacy or Make No Charge.


We want everybody suffering from any
disorder Of the Stomach. Bowels or Liver
to get full-size bottle of Seven Banks"
the great German stomach and liver reg
ulator. AS an evidence Of good faith, we
ask a deposit OF 50 cents. but If after
taking according to directions. the rem
edy does not accomplish all that Is
claimed. return the empty or partly used
bottle and your money will be cheerfully
handed back.
We could not afford to make guaran-
tee of this kind were we not positive Of
our position. Seven Banks" Is not an
uatried remedy. 1t has been on the mar
ket for thirty-hve years with astonIsh-
ing success.
"Olean, N. T., June 7. 1904.
Lyman Brown. Esq.
Dear Sir-I have Just finished a bottle
OF your Seven Banks with marvellous re-
suits. It's equal as a RECONSTRUCTION and
blood purifier was unknown to me.
have derived wonderful benefit from the
use OF this medicine. You are at liberty
to use this testimony as a God-send TO
suffering humanity Very truly yours,
lSgned1 w. N. Carter"
There is no remedy on earth that keeps
its friends longer than Seven Banks.
There are thousands Of American families
never without a bottle. nor have they
been without for twenty years Grand
mothers, mothers and children are all
enthusiastic in their praise Don't post
pone calling Tor q bottle. You will not
regret It.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
Rrnrillnn 800.

Brazilian ants make little gardens IN
the treetops and SOW them with pine
apple and other seeds. The gardens
are found Of all sizes, some containing
d single sprout and Others q densely
grown ban as large as mans head.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
49, nnI Lunncx.

or the patients In the lunatic asylum
at Lahore, India. 80 per cent are be-
lIeved to have been habitual hemp drug
takers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

Representative 4. s. Byrd Of Missis
sippi has established what one Of his
colleagues has termed the long dis
lance record for observation-disclosures.
says tile Washington Post The othci
day when the house adjourned and
members were Hocking to their commit
tee rooms or for the capitol exits Mr.
Byrd hurried from the Democratic
door with his oyercoat buttoned uI
about his chin but with no hat on bis
head. He was evidently IN 2 harry
and was making tracks for the dool
nearest the avenue car line,
A doorkeeper spied the rushing bare
headed Statesman and gasped with as
constituent. Then he sent q page fly
ing in pursuit. Mr. Byrd was over
taken before he left the building.
eMr. Byrd you've forgotten you
hat painted the page
Mercy sakes SO ! have" said th'
Mississippian. placing his hand 60 III
head quickly run back to the cloak
room. son, and tote 1t to me"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

Preparations are being made fer the
publication ii London Of d weekly
journal written for conjurers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

The region between Lake Eyre ana
the boundary Of Queensland is said 70
be one Of the worst deserts in the
world ---- -.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
Red Cross Pharmacy,
80 North Main St. Barre, Vermont.

backed speakers chair his feet just
touch the floor. He has to talk, to ges-
ture, to pound with bis gavel at rate
that makes his position one Of phys
ical exhaustion. But Mr.. Cannon has
devised way TO rest and a way that
has attracted no attention except in the
press gallery. which is just above his
head and behind him.
At an opportune moment he will raise
one leg of the floor and tenderly and
carefully and slowly stow It away IN
the seat Of the speakers chair Then
he viii sit down on 1t Just like the IN
conventional college girl At intervals
be win change the leg he is sitting on,
and thus will he rest his tired limbs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
HAZE Goon

hlrs G. 3. Neaker, g Jeffers0n
will be glad 10 furnish Hair Good
Pieces Switches. etc, n not III
notice from my Manchester sfl
the puhlic for their liberal p4
past. and Boliciting o oantinna
IN the future for my agent
yoara with al respect.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
QUICKLY
CURED.

KHNHA - - n
"Enciosed please
find fifty cents for two
boxes OF Smiths Blu
chu Lithia Pills. /
have q few OF the Lass
lot. but viii 10 out
soon. ! am finishing
up the fourth box, and
when ! commenced us-
ing the pills / had %
get up out Of bed
every night from three
TO fifteen times to uFi-
nate, and the calls
were fully rs frequent
every day. / now do
not have to get out OF
bed more than once
during the night and
often not at ri. Tffel
c0nddenttnat they viii
cure any durable case
II used according 70
directions and for a
SUFFICIENT length of
time. Hoping to re-
eeiye pills by return
mail, and Wishing you
much success, ! remain
very truly yours, /"
q. W. r. MCDONALD
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

Members Of congress who do not
want to leave the floor in response to
cards sent in by callers. most Of whom
have axes to grind. frequently resort
to the pleasant little fiction of telling
the pages to report that they are not te
be found on the door or in the cloak.
rooms, says the Cincinnati Commercial
Tribunes Washington correspondent
That is all right provided the caller
has not Just come from the gallery.
where he has spotted his man or that
the page does not make break similar
to the one recently made by house
page.
Al well dressed gentleman presented
himself at one Of the entrances to the
house floor and asked that his card
be taken to Representative Blank. The
page was gone some ten or fifteen min
utes. but the caller waited serenely
and did not appear to be In the slight.
est degree ruftied at the delay. Final,
ly the page. with much affectation Of
breathless haste. presented himself and
gasped out:
Gle ANT here. He amt on the
floor"
eWen. where's my cardy asked the
caller.
"He kept it" blurted out the page
without thinking.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge is a mat
ter Of fact sort Of man, says the New
York Americans Washington repre-
sentative. He INDUCES in none Of the
frivolities. Rarely he Is seen paying
attention to any one of the beautiful
children that daily visit the capitol as
other senators delight to do. The 9th
er morning, however, be saw most
fascinating little girl with the hair Of
the golden rod and the eyes Of the
Colorado sky dancing captivatingly in
to his. He invited her and her little
companions to his committee room, and
she sat on his knee, unconscious Of the
fact that he was cynical and unsentit
mental
"Bet you horse You don't know
where come FROM she said 70 him
as she dangled her muddy shoes
against his freshly creased trousers.
.'Bet you q boss do he said.
''Where?v
"From Kentucky he answered.
eWell. you win. but haven't go
the horse here to pay YOU. You'll hav'
to 90 to papas pasture to get him"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06

LIQUID READY FOR INSTANT USE.
A few drops OF Parior Pride Stove Polish gives
the stove a brilliant iusfre shine, making the
stove fit for the parloF, No Foiled hands-easy
to apply-always ready. No water used water
IN paste polishes ruets the etovel. No dried-up
Isride good TO the last drop. Sold by all deal
ers III Barre by smith Bros, chesser 3 Bird,
Merchant II Fraser. X. u T0nasi, Eastman
Bros, Mrs. g. II Griffin, W. II. Conner, S0wden
s Lyen, +. p. Laid, Reynolds and Son and
rFindle a. Averiii
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-06
TUMORS CONQUERED
SERIOUS OPERATIONS AVOIDED
Unqualified Success of Lydia Z Pink
hams Vegetable Compound Ia the
Case OF Mira. Fannie D. Fox.

One Of the greatest triumphs of Lydia
= Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
the eonquering of womans dread en-.
envy, Tumor.
The growth of tumor is so sly that
frequently its presence isnot suspected
until it is far advanced.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
Always Successful.

When Indigestion becomes chronic
It IS dangerous. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure will cure Indigestion and all
troubles resulting therefrom, thus
preventing Catarrh of the stomach.
DIR. Newbrough, of League, w. Va,
says: ITO those suffering from indi-
gestion or sour stomach l would say
there is no better remedy than Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. l have prescribed it
for a number Of my patients with
good success" /" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
digests what you eat and makes the
stomach sweet. Sold by Peoples drug
store. dW
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
FACE LIKE PIECE
OF RAW BEEF
Scalp Covered With Sores, Hair and
Eyebrows Fell Out Agony for
Eight Long Years = Doctors
Were Unable to Cure.
SPEEDILY CURED
BY CUTICURA

ssI had suffered terrible agony and
pain for eight long years from a ter
rible eczema on the scalp and face.
The best doctors were unable to help
me, and I had spent lot of money
for many remedies without receiving
any benefit. MY scalp was covered
with scabs, my face was like a piece
Of raw beef, my eyebrows and lashes
were falling oLt, and sometimes felt
as if was burning up from the ter
rible itching and pain. l then began
treating myself at home, and now my
head and face are clear and am en-
tire1y well. / first bathed my face
with Cuticura Soap, then applied Gu
ticura Ointment to the afflicted parts,
and took Cuticura Resolvent for the
blood. was greatly relieved after the
first application, and continued use Of
Cuticura soon made a complete cure
Miss Mary F. Fay, Westboros Mass"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
I. N. Williams, Prop.

Group is quickly relieved, and
Whooping Cough win not "run its
course" If you use the original Bees
Laxative Honey and Tar. This Cough
Syrup is diiferant from all others be-
cause it acts on the bowels. You can
not cure Group and WhoopinP Cough
until you rid the system OF all conges-
tion, by working of the cold through
a copious action of the bowels. Bees
Laxative Honey and Tar does this,
and cures all Coughs. Group, Whoop-
ing. Cough, etc. No opiates. Sold by
A. p. Owens. d
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
AGONIzING ECZEMA
And Itching, Burning Eruptions
with Loss Of Hair. Cured
by cuticura.

Battle the affected parts with hot
water and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse
the surface of crusts and scales, and
soften the thickened cuticle: dry,
without hard rubbing, and apply Gu
ticura Ointment freely, to allay itch
ing, irritation, and Inflammation, and
soOthe and heal; and, lastly, take
Cuticura Resolvent Pills to cool and
cleanse the blood. A single set Is
often sufficient to cure.
cu.icura soap oninenl and Pills are sold ihrouehoul
lhe world pViicr Drug Chem. Corn. Boston, Sole
tropu SeEdi1 Az About the Skin, scaif and HAM,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

The marriage Of Mr.. Howard T..
Smith and Miss Jessie franklin will
take place this evening at the home
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Franklin. Or. II. r. Watson
viii perform the ceremony.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
First published Aug. IS, 1905.
Warning Order.
First Published Auug. 9, 1905.
Warning Order

United States Of America,
Indian Territory ss
Northern District,
Before Wade S. Stanfeld, Unitod States Com
missioner, Second commissioners district North h-
ern district, Indian Territory, sitting at Vinita.
Indian Territory, Aug. 9, 1905.
Wilson & Davis, Plaintiff
vs..
6. W. Moore, Defendant
The defendant G. w. Moore, is warned to
appear in this court within thirty days and an
swer the complaint OF the plaintiff, Wilson 4
Davis.
Witness my hand this the 9th day OF August
1908. WADE s. STASFIELD.
United States Commissioners
MeCulloch & Probaseo, Attorneys for the non
resident defendant.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

For SALE CHEAP-One large rib
bon case, good as new, at one-half the
regular price. Inquire at the Jumbo
Store.
Leo spaulding has gone to Montana
to take up his work as operator.
W. j. Wade and son Scottie came
up from South McAlester this morn
ing. Scottie will attend school at
Lexington, Mo. this year.
W H. Trapp, Of the Miami Abstract
and Loan company is here today on
business.
B. B. Ireland has sold the Frisco
Milling Co. property to Colorado in
yestors.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

CHAs KAPPLER CHAs MERILLAr
Compiler Indian Laws Active
and Treaties" Court Practitioner
KAPPLER & MERILLAT
Attorneys and CounselIors-at-Law
Practice before all Courts, Congress. Government
Departments and Commissions.
Indian cases a specially
flee, Bond building Washlngton, D. c.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

If you claim citizenship rights and
are not on the rolls or have business
before the Interior Department, write
Immediately to w. W. Wright, regis
tered attorney, Corcoran bldg, Wash
ington. d. G. If.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
A Lexative Cough Syrup.

ga cold or cough nearly always pro-
duces cOnstipation-th water all runs
to the eyes, nose and throat instead of
passing out Of the system through the
liver and kidneys. For want of moist
ure the bowels become dry and hard. 2
Kennedy's Lexatiye Honey and Tar is
the original Lexative Cough Syrup.
It meets and corrects the above con-
ditions, by acting as a pleasant cath
artic on the bowels-expels all colds
from the system and cures all coughs,
Group, whoOping cough, lagrippe,
bronchitis, etc. Sold by Peoples drug
store. dw
WANTED-Help in the millinery de-
partment at Ratcliff's.
KENNEDY & SCOTT.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

Colonist rate effective September Is,
and continue daily, including October
81, special colonist rates will again be
placed on sale to points in California,
Brizona, New Mexico, Old Mexico and
Texas also to the Northwest. For
further information see Katy's agent.
ii. A. FARTHING,
Agent NJ. X. & T.
FREE BUS-To and from the depo
for all travellers. Royal Hotel 46tfts
First published Aug. Is 1905.
Warning Order.
II the United States District court at yinita. in
Ehe Northern District Of the IntiRn Territory.
Agnes Barnes, plaintiff
Us No. 2s45
William Wyiy.B Barnes, defendant
The defendant William WHY Barnes is warned
to appear In this court within thirty days and
answer the complaint Of the plaintiff, Agnes Barnes
August Is, 1905.
CHAS. A. DAVIDSON, Clerk
+. B. DAVIDSON, d. G.
S. F. Parks, Attorney for Plaintiff
W. p Thompson, attorney for nonresident de-
fendant.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
Time Is Valuable.

isn't Hussel going to take a yaca-
ton this summer"
mo"
why, he took one last summer"
'Yes, but ne was on salary then.
He's a member of the firm now
Philadelphia Press
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

Special summer tourist rate to Ell
dorado Springs, Mo. Vinita to Eldordo
Springs. and return 30 day limit $3.50,
80 day limit S6.35, date of sale daily,
June l, to September 30, 1905.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

FREE BUS-To and from the depo
for all travellers Royal Hotel 46tfts
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12

Special summer tourist rates to st.
Louis and Chicago, date of sale June
/, to September 30, 1905, Vinita to
Chicago, S27.60 for round trip. Vinita
to st. Louis, Si7.30.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-09-12
RIP M -STabuIes
Doctors find
A good prescription
n
For mankind.

The Scent packet is enough for
usual occasions. The family bottle
$50 cents) contains a supply for /
year. All druggists sell them. DIV