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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
week aferward and then thought gunny sackng yery
poor sport -Rieta Campbell Hough,
S Sixth Grade. Wabasha MIN
A LESSON BUMPED M.

One summer day few years ago mama wanted to
bake and found that she had butter We were
mules from town. there nothing but to send to
neighbours for it Our nearest neighbor lived about
niue away, and mama said, Blanche, will you ride one
willingly a consented. In few minutes was on my
way The horse was young and very lively. had a jar
IN pail and was carrying it my She, hearing
the jar rattle in the pail frightened and soon be-
gan TO did not know what to do, but chung
pau could not stop her and she soon threw to the
ground. The horse home and Law stunned il the
road When mama the horse the she thought
something must have happened and my sister after
me: She found me sitting in the road where had
faen rubbing my eyes, just beginning to dawn
upon me- She took me home and was sick for a week
afterward Since then have learned carry any
thing that rattles when ride horseback
seventh TRADE. Blanche Hibb,
Dawson, MINI.
THE FIRST ONE DOWN.
The recess bell rang 1T to say before you 90
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A DIsTRACTING GOWN.

tsThat skirt hangs perfectly said mama, wiping
her forehead ~ really had such with
gown you before and think you ought to wear to
school, your brown dress is so shabby
s'Good'' exclaimed, for my great failing is
new clothes Monday morning arrived last. Oh,
precious dress sure other girl Juniors have just
such efutering'' feeling when they don something
new made just the way they want it, and the
boys do, too for have brother. hurried thru my
breakfast to get to school and really could
help peepng into the mirror Of the buffet if my
eolar straig ht.' fastened to school and went
my entirely conscious Of the looks and stareg that
followed me- When classes called walked in
proudly head in air. gave poor exceedingly poor
recitation and when my botany teacher the
or Of Indian pnks hurriedy replied tBlue and white
checks, 8 which made Miss F. join in the laugh
which followed To cap the climax my brother who
junior put that exalted class and wrote
note, Where is your belts It is needless to say
my pride had a sad tumble. Marguerite Lewis,
Ninth Grade, ST. James MINI
South Side School
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Can't have ridei - nYes, go,' said mama, ubuS
don t ride on horse You viii be off, - We
ran Off bought tickets and began look place.
We soon two black horses decided to ride them
as mama would never know I took the outside ono
while Leslie took the inner and how proud both felt
Around went the faster and faster while
the organ played 1.-TWO Little Girls in Blue. was not
used to riding on horse and began to grow dizzy.
soon became dizzy let go of my horse and fell off
MY leg caught in the Stats and I dragged little
and I had fallen and very much ashamed of my
self then heard say, THAT boy will soon fail,
too And looking up saw Leslie holding on to his
horse ears the sweat rolling off his face one
side OF his head and looking scared to death. The
He did not fall, altho very to it. took my ticket
back and gave to Leslie who rode again. but this time
In seat AS for me, have never ridden on merry
goronnd SINCE atho that happened nearly years ago
Seventh Grade, -Verna Imehrs .,
Worth inoto
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went to open window and it fell down and broke
That night had piece of glass in my toe and had to
have it taken out with needle next morning It did
not feel very NICE Donald Farley,
Sixth Grade. Monticello, MIMI
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the ground, gradually slanting up attained quite
height kept determined to mount the ridge of the
roof at all hazards Up the edge crawled hardly
ing to look back for fear of falling At my purpose
was accomplished and attempted stand up so that
could show how smart The first thing I knew
began to slip and tho swung my wildly and
went off the roof and landed in the pig pen. It was
lucky for that the roof was very high or the
results might have been My friend could help
laughing she picked me up but at any rate my pride
had certainly fallen. -Hazele McSteen
Tenth Grade, St. James, MINI.
South Side School. Z
WHEN THE PONY DRANK.
1t was cold, raw, fall day. Grandpa had gone hunt
ing with young who visiting at his farm.
Mama and her sister Jen wandered down the creek.
Suddenly said Let 8 take Bess and Charley
TO the creek and water them Aunt Jen agreed. Bess
was mamas favorite riding horse while Aunt Jen did
not what horse she took I'll ride Bess' remarked
mama, for che had recently discovered Char
leys; trick Of just pretending to drink when being
Watered and causing the reins % slip down toward his
ears Then he would shake the rider off his back
trot up hill to the house. tYoure afraid Char
ley, said mama II IL show you, :" the reply. Of
they Went keeping behind her sister that mis-
chievous smile might not be AS the water
high they could find but safe watering place. re
ahead called mama from behind. eco first" But
Charley had already stretched his down to the cold
rushing water Mama gggled outright when she OBJ
served the rens slipping Slow slowly FAST faster down
toward the old horses head Full Of Indignation Aunt
Jen turned around. ssWell I do declared think,
Suddenly Charley erked up and whirled about
leaving poor Aunt Jen screaming, sOh, Nell, Image
in! sliding off her horse and landing with splash in
the water below And mama was overcome with laugh
ter that she lost all control of good little Bes also
gaoped the lane to the house, arriving there Join
consisting of grandpa the horse Aunt Jen with
her dripping skirts and few feet away grandpas guest
who afterward married staring everyone
We'll = thought Aunt Jen 1.-THE fall from the horse
hard enough, but il so hard as the rest of tho
fa1 will be, with him around here.'
Seventh Grade. Marjorie McFadon,
: StroudSburg.
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MAGIC SEEMS TRULY DEAD.

1t was late in October. The evening cold and
after eating large supper went to bed little earlier
than my custom. very tired was soon fast
asleep dreamed that was walking in lonely wood
and there met an old enehantress, who told that
was very odd looking creature and that If
become beautiful must promise her to stand in front
OF a large mirror every morning and say,
Mirror, Mirror standing here
Please, oh, please, do make me fair!''
This was to say each day until the mirror gave mo
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RIDING TILE POTATO WAGoN

can laugh now about that fall, but at the time T
almost felt like doing the opposite One day we had all
been out picking potatoes and ready to 90 home
The ed was distance from the house and we had
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bride
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MERELY WHEELING AROUND
Mama, mama! ;, I cried, rushing into the par1or
with brother s There 8 merry round in town.
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a wagon load Of potatoes and
about half a dozen people. I
wanted to be smart, - SO I
put a tin pail inside of a
wooden one and then sat
down on them both, on top Of
the potatoes. We were going
quite fast over a bumpy. field
when suddenly I began to roll
and roll, till over the wheel I
rolled and fell with a thud
into the field. The girl who
picked herself up five minutes
later did not think she was as
smart as she had few min
utes before. AS results of
that hard fall I had a stiff
knee and a bruised head.
Amy Lundsten,
Waconia, MINI.
Eighth Grade,
Scandia School.
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TIE FIRST ONE DOWN.
Inc recess bell rang. II want to say before you
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SCREAMS DO NOT HELP.
"Oh, dear mel But these
shingles are slippery! IF I
ever get to the top Of this
roof I'u-''
"Fall down, likely" re-
-sponded my friend as she
stood at the bottom Of the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

The readers ofthis paper will DO pleasedto
learn that tasre is a. ieass one dreaded dis
ease that science mas Dssa aois to cure In cit
itsstages, aad thst IL Oatarrl. Halls Catarrj
Curcis the o.ly positive cure now knownto
themedIcal tratsraity. Catarrh being a con-
stitutional disease, require, constitutional
treatment. Halls CatarrhC Cureis TAX en- inter-
nally ,sctins i,rs,tiy upon tho blood and mu-
coussurfases OF tue system, thereby destroy
ingthe 10 undation OF tue disease, and giving
the patient stseayta by buildin, up the Gen.
stitutioa aud assisting nature In doing It's
work. The pro priesors have 50 mucn Iaithin
itscuratiye po oaorJ tia. tney oner One Hun
dred Dollarsf any css taat IL falls 60 cure.
send for ilse OF tessi monials. Address
FL. CHeSEr n Co., Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for onstlpation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
Bottled Bushes.

Wonders at the London Medical ex-
hibiuon confront one at William Mar
The latest, exhibited at William Mar.
tindale's stall. Is practically an arti-
foial blush. Ii consists of tiny glass
bottle containing n "minim" of amyl
nitric. This is wrapped in cotton
wool with linen covering, and when
the glass is snapped by the fingers
the volatile drug soaks into the cover
ing for inhalation.
Amyl nitrite is. in its serious med
ical aspect, a powerful heat stimulant
Incidentally it's effect is 10 raise a viyi-
blush, and the compact cotton WOO,
and glass covering offers singular op
portunities for its use in this connec.
tion. Ladies by concealing four OF
five q these in a dainty handkerchief
would find them a valuable addition &c
their battery of charms. for they are
warranted 10 make veteran of ten
seasons blush AT the selected momen,
like a debutante.-London Mail
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
He Got the Pills.

druggist in Northwest Baltimore
thinks he has discovered among his
customers one Of the most penurious
men In the city. The druggist sells
100 quinine pills for 25 cents, and the
man In question was among those who
invested. Some time after he had
left the store the customer returned
and informed the druggist that there
were only 9G pills in the bottle he had
bought. The druggist handed out the
four pills, but he is doubtful If they
repaid the customer for the time and
trouble he took TO count the pills and
walk several squares ts the store and
ck-Baltimore Sun.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
Jack Was iomesick.

John Bourdetto. the well known
sunman, need not fear that his Irish
water spaniel Jack may get lost. for
the animal can take care of himself
any time,
Jack and his master were out for
the opening shoot on the preserves of
the Pringle Gun club on the Suisun
marshes ON Sunday. At the conolu'
sion OF the days sport Bourdette con-
cluded TO leave the dog at the club
house In care Of the keeper. Possibly
II Jack could talk he may have told
his master that II was all right to
hunt on the Susun marshes. but liv-
ing there was not as comfortable as at
his San Mateo home.
The dog was kept in confinement
for a couple of days. but when he was
given his freedom he made for home
Going TO the station. which Is -four
miles from the clubhouse. Jack board
ed a train for home. He mixed M
with the passengers until he came
across a few hunters whom he found
to his liking. Cal. Mcmahon OF Bart
lett Springs. v"o was among the
group, took possession OF the canine
He knew that the animal belonged "a
some hunter. 80 when he arrived In
town he telephoned 10 the Pringle
club and found out Bourdette had
been securing the country for the
spaniel.-San Francisco Call.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
No Terrors for Him.

"Sir." exclaimed the Rev. X. Hor-
ter, I'm surprised to hear you swear
ing at the heat What will you do in
the next world where there's not n
drop of water to moisten your parched
-"
HUH" grunted the fat man. ''are
you sure there's no water thcre?"
Positive"
"Ah! thon there's no humidity;
that's what knocks me. I con stand
the heat. philadelphia Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
sYmpathetic Courtesy.

lie who can put real human sym
pathy into the conventional phrases
OF courtesy is indeed man Of tact.
lie Rire represents a dentists servant
opening the door to a patient
And whom, sir" asks the servant
boving low. shall have the misery
of announcing?"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
MILK CRUST ON BABY
Lost All HE Hsir-Scratched TIL Blood
kan-Grsteful Mother Tells OF
His Cure by Cuticura For Toe.

when our baby boy was three months
old he had the milk crust very badly on
his head so that all the hair came out. and
it itched so bad he would scratch until the
blood ran. got a cake of Cuticura Soap
and box OF Cuticura Oin;,ne applied
the Cuticura and put a thin cap on his
head, and before | had used half of the
box II was entirely cured. his hair com.
menced To grow out nicely again, and he has
had no return of the trouble. (Signed)
Mrs. II. T. Holmes, Ashland, Ore"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
MOTHER HAS NOTHING TO DO ~.

Nothing to do but bake,
Nothing 10 do but stew,
Nothing TO do but make
The ehi,dren's gowns and sew.
Nothing to do but mend,
Nothing To do but patch,
Nothing to do but bend
Over the cookie batch
Nothing 10 do but show
Little feet how 10 walk,
Nothing 10 do. you know,
But teaching the babe 10 talk
Nothing 70 do but smile,
And kiss the pain away,
Nothing 10 do the while
The little ones are at play.
Nothing 10 do but be
Sweetest and best that's found,
Only. only free
When the sandman comes around.
Horace Seymour Keller, in New York
Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

Many women who do their own work are
much annoyed in winter with chapped
hands. This may be avoided by using Ivory
Soap for dish washing and toilet purposes.
Dry the hands thoroughly each time after
they have been in water and rub with q
little oatmeal-water or some good lotion
ELEANOR X. PARKER.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

The Prince OF Wales has sent strict
orders TO India regarding the careful
observance of sunday during the roy.
al tour.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
Not Much.

would you have loved me II han
been poor?"
Sure; now be satisfied and please
don't ask me II would have married.
you. Houston Post.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

observation-disclosures No flts or nervous
ressafter first days use OF DR.. Kline's Grea.
NerveRestorer, .2trial bottleand treatise free
DIR. Il. hIlNF. Ltd. 81 Arch 81. Phila., pa
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

During the RussoJapanese war dogs
were found to be Of great value In the
ambulance corps. NE50
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

Mrs Wins ow's SOOTHING Syrup Tor Children
t.ething, oftens tnegums ,reducestnramma
ilon, ,allaNs ram cures wind collie ,2ac a bottle
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

lam sure piso's Cure for Consumption saved
my life three years ago. Mrs. Thomas Ron
IRrs, Maple ST., Norwich. NY. Feb. II 1900
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Eminently Proper.

"It is very pure. Very pure"
"Is that an appropriate term to use
In connection with a vase?"
why not? Isn't vase an article
OF vertu?"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

OF the los counties in Kansas forty-four
are without a pauper
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

The recent sale OF the Hyde estab-
lishment is of marked interest, as IT
was in many points the finest in all
Long Island. Henry B Hyde for near
ly thirty years had been improving IL
al lavish expense-almost a fortune
every year This, OF course. included
the inside furnishings, which was Of
highest taste and cost. and he naturally
expected his son 10 retain IL for life,
but the life insurance exposure and
young Hyde's humiliation rendered
New York unsupportable and he i'm
mediately determined 10 make Paris
his future home This led 10 the
above mentioned sale and he also sent
his enormous accumulation Of car
riages and harnesses 20 auction. II
was the largest private collection In
America and included five four-in-hand
coaches. mostly imported from Paris
at an expense OF not less than $1,000
apiece. also three private omnibuses.
together with an array OF cabriolets.
hansoms. drags, broughams. stanhopes,
phaetons. gigs. victorias. wagonettes
and other carriages, whose aggregate
cost could not have been much less
than $50. 600, with harness adapted to
each one and nearly q dozen four
horse whips. The catalogue contained
335 lots. which certainly was liberal
supply even for a fast young man. but
change has come over the spirit OF
his dream and so they went 20 auction
and he will 20 to Paris. but not as
United States ambassador And all
this the result OF an exposure which
has come uDon the guilty crowd like
an avalance.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

General Trepotf is man Of most aris
tocratic appearance.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15
To Prevent Ch.pp.d Hands.

1t takes a woman with an imagination
to wear the hat of the day.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

A new French Order of Merit is on the
point of being instituted.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-12-15

N india the women OF three ble4
castles paint their teeth black.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
For SaIe-Tread Power.

Can use one, two or three horses,
suitable for grinding corn on cob,
saving wood, shredding fodder, chop
ping hay or straw-in fact anything
power may be attached to. The ma
chine is almost new, in thorough re-
pair and will be sold at bargain.
Farm work requiring use of horses
operating it and the installation of a
gas engine to take it's place is our
reason for Offering it for sale.
w. H. CHADDERTON,
Altamont Springs Farm,
Deer Park, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
Administrators Notice.

This is to give notice, That the subscribers
hath obtained from the Orphans Court Of
Garrett County, in Maryland. letter of Ad-
miniStratiOn on the personal estate of
JOHN J. GLASS,
late Of Somerset county, Pa, deceased. All
persons having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to
the subscribers on or before the 18th day OF
October next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate All
persons knowing themselves indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under our hands this 18th day of
April, 1905.
NORNAL SPEELMAN
Guard. Md.
EDW RID H. SINCELL
oakland. Nd.
80 Administrators
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
SHERIFF'S
Notice

To Merchants, TRADERS and Others
Requiring Licenses.
All persons and bodies corporate or polit
ic, in Garrett county, who are or shall be
exercising or pursuing any business or shall
be doing any act or thing, or shall be in the
occupation OF any house or place for any
sary by the laws of Maryland, are hereby
warned to obtain a license, or renew the
same on or before
First Day of May, 1905, Next
under the penalties prescribed by said law
for the infraction Thereof.
EDWARD j. FRANTZ, Sheriff
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
Administrators Notice.

This is to give notice, That the subscriber
OF Garrett County, hath obtained from the
orphans Court OF Garrett County, in Mary
land, Letters of Administration on the per
sOnal estate Of
GEORGE W. KITZMtLLER
late of Garrett County, deceased. All per
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to
the subscriber, on or before the 30th day of
september next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate
All persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 2Sth day Of
March, 1865.
MARY E. KITZMILLER
Administrator
Blaine. W. Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
Administrators Notice.

This is to give notice. That the subscribers.
or Garrett county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court of Garrett county. in Mary
land, Letters OF Administration on the per-
Sonal estate of
JACOB p. GAUER,
late of Garrett county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to
the subscribers. on or before the 18th day OF
October next; they may otherw Use by law
be excluded from all benefit of Saio estate. All
persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under our hands this 18th day of
April, 1905.
W. B. HUTSON,
A. 5. TEATS,
Administrators.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27
Annual Levy, 1905.

Annual Levy fo. Garrett county,
Maryland, levied On the 18th
day Of April, 5'y the Board of
County Commissioners.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27

To pay this amount it was ascertained that
the taxable property as shown by the assess
ment books amounts to Si,Ti2 ,032 90 which at
$l.31 on the 500, will make the above amount
for county purposes, $1O6,65.5i peducting
sos, 357.00 for corporations paying direct to
the State Treasurer leaves the basis $7,2S3,-
$500 at 234 cents on each $4,000 make SIC,
999.07 and this added makes the taxes for
State and County purposes, $l23,064.9l.
A. G. ROSS, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-27

BAPTIST.
Services at Deer Park Sunday at II
O'Clock; subject, Gods Providential
Dealings" Thayerville, 3 o'clock,
"Christ's Last Charge" Sunday
school at Thayerville at 10 o'clock.
Prayer meeting at Deer Park every
Wednesday at 7.30 y. m
EPISCOPAL.
Rev. L. E. Goodwin, rector, will
preach in st. Matthew's church, Oak
land, Sunday, May 18th, at II o'clock
in the morning and o'clock in the
evening. The morning services will
consist of morning prayer, sermon
and the Holy Communion. The even
ing services will consist of evening
prayer and sermon.