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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Peace Meeting In Nav.

Practically all the powers have ac-
cepted the invitation of Emperor Nicho-
las to be represented at the second peace
conference, and the program which Rus
STA will submit for the consideration of
the delegates at The Hague is being
elaborated. The time of the conferences
has been tentatively fixed for next May.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

kitchen in Danville, ILL.,, minus collar
and waistcoat could get a glimpse of
one of his regular affairs they would
be amazed. Miss Helen is a won
derfully good manager and has made
fine position for herself and her
father in the social world.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Eight Years for Bank wrecker.

Thomas B. Clement, president of the
failed First National Bank of Faribault,
Mimi, was sentenced to eight years in
prison for embezzling. He was released
on bail pending an appeal
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

result in an appeal
to Congress to in
crease the tonnage
of the two battle
ships authorized by
the act of March
last to $4,000 tons.
The general board
of the navy, of
W h Il h Admiral
Dewey is at the
head, has submit
ted to Secretary
Bonaparte a rec
0r,ar,1 ffA, 60 4,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Kills Himself i'm Red

George b. Reed, a prominent citizen
of Kent County, Delaware committed
suicide in an unusual manner. Securing
a double-barreed shotgun, he sat in bed
and discharged the weapon with a
broomStick
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
sheriff saves a Negro.

The sheriff of Fairburn, Ca. saved the
colored alleged assailant of Mrs. Moore
from a lynching. As the negro was be-
ing strung up by mob the sheriff an
peared and made a speech that appeased
the crowd
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
No Fitzherbert Progeny.

Lord Stourton, who was Mrs. Fitz-
herbert's cousin and confdant, to whom
she left her papers and who was COM
nissioned to write her vindication, testi-
fed in court in London that no child
ever was born to Mrs. Fitzherbert.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Bomb Misses Its Mark.

Fehmi Pasha, chief of the secret po-
lice of the palace in COnstantinOpIe. was
to be the victim of a bomb outrage The
Pasha, however, escaped unscathed and
the explosion did little damage. The
bomb was thrown from the roof of a
house On the main road of the Pera
quarter as Fehmi was passing in car
riapp
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

Rev. Cyrus Townsend Brady says
Unitarians are not Christians because
they do not believe in Christ. Toledo
Unitarians, greatly enraged, have an
swered Brady's attack A quarrel of
large proportions has been started.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Town Is 200 Years Old.

The observance of the two hundredtb
anniversary of the incorporation of
Brookline, Mass. which has long held
the name of being the wealthiest town
in the world, was held Friday, Saturday
Sunday and Monday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Distributed Free Beer.

Free beer, distributed by a new Joliet,
ILL.,, brewery to students of the high
school, caused two boys to sprawl on
the floor and others to be sent home in
cabs, with the result that the whole city
is stirred and temperance revival is
planned
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

Henry 7. Rainey, who is credited with
starting the hunt for the remains of
John Paul Jones, was nominated for
the third term as Democratic Congress
man from the twentieth district of Hi
rnniS
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

Three Yale students, caught in
storm on Long Island Sound, took refuge
on rock and for hours were in inn
minent danger of being washed into the
sound by waves. Their rescue was ac-
complished after a terrific battle with
the storm.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Sentenced for GRATING

Charles T. Striepeke, former street
commissioner of Allegheny, Pa. was
sentenced to five months in the work.
house on a charge of extortion in con-
nection with recent graft crusade. He
will remain at liberty pending an appeal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

Portland, Ore, $1,000 Seattle, $1,500;
st. Joseph, Mo-, $1,5O0; St. Louis,
$4,000; St Paul, $1,000; Terre Haute,
$1,700; Wilkesbarre, $1,7O0; Kalama-
ZOO. $1,000
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

The British steamer Bavaria, bound
from Barry for Bordeaux, has been lost
off Belle Isle, France. Part of her crew
have been landed at Noirmoutier.
France. The captain and fourteen men
are missing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
niashipmnn Meriwether Arrested

Midshipman Minor Merh ,ther, Jr., of
the Naval Academy at annapolis was
arrested to await trial by court martial
for engaging in & fstic combat with
Midshipman James R. Branch, Jr., who
died of his injuries.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
PennSyIyania Legislature Called

Governor Pennypacker, of Pennsyl-
vania, has issued a proclamation calling
an extra session of the Legislature to
consider reform legislation. The Legis-
lature is to meet ut Harrisburg Mon-
day Jan. 10.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

The proposal to number the free 1u-
raj delivery boxes is giving the post
Office department officials more to
think about than the railway rate leg
islation is giving the United States
Senators. Every mail which Post
master General Cortelyou receives is
loaded with protests against the or
der and demands for the order to be
put in force. Postmaster General Cor
telyou announces that when the in
vestigation which he is now conduct
ing is completed final action wilt be
taken by the department In the
meantime full hearing will be given
to both sides of the controversy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
BOY THIEF is SENTENCED.

Harry A. Leonard, who Stole $780,
600, Gets Short Term.
Harry A. Leonard, the young clerk,
who stole $359,0OO worth of securities
from the City National Bank in N,w
York recently, was sentenced to thirteen
or fourteen months Imprisonment in Ell.
mira reformatory. Leonard pleaded
guilty and Judge McMahOn, in passing
sentence, said he believed the boys story
that he took the securities as an object
lesson to Wall street of the ease with
which such thefts might be made. All
the securities were recovered.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

The body of Bendigo, the old time
pugilist, was removed recently from the
graveyard in Nottingham, England. The
inscription on the tomb was: I'm life
he was bold, brave as a lion; in death
like a lamb, tranquil in Zion."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

The home Of Speaker Cannon will
again be presided over this season by
his daughter, Miss Helen. Before be-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
pbi,,ppine Court Convict. omcer.

Advices from the Philippines say the
court-martial proceedings against First
Lieut.. Sidney s. Burbank have been con-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
Great Corn Crop.

The total yield of corn in the United
States during 1905 is estimated at over
2,707, 100000 bushels.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

The sentiment among naval officials
in favor of larger warships with in
creased gun power will, it is expected,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21
CONGRESS OF LABOR MEETS.
silver Anniversary of American Fed.
GRAFTON Begins Sessions.

Old City Hall was crowded Monday
when President Samuel Gompers call
ed the American Federation of Labor
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

President Roosevelt has cordially
accepted, on behalf of the United
States, the invitation of the Gar to a
second peace conference at The
Hague. Favorable responses have
been made by other governments; but
a disposition is manifested in some
quarters to secure a definite agree
ment upon the scope of the conference
before it meets. So much time is like
ly to be consumed in these prelimi-
naries that it is thought that the con-
ference may not assemble before 1907
-
Many inquiries are being received at
the pension bureau from all parts of
the country asking if a law has been
enacted to reimburse those who paid
money to be exempt from the draft
in 1S63-64. The pension officials point
out that there has been no legislation
to warrant the reports which led to
the inquiries.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-21

Excellent reports still
come from nearly all
lines of trade and indus
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
s1OO REWARD slOO.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all It's stages, and tina
IS Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure nov known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitutional disease, requires a
constitutional treatment. Halls Cat.
arrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system, thereby de-.
stroying the foundation of the disease,
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitu ion and as
slsting nature to do its work. The
proprieters have so much faith 10 its
curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars tor any case it fails
TO cure Send Tor list of testimonials
Address, F ], Cheney & Co Toledo,
0. Sold by all druggists, Zoe.
Tpke Halls Family Pills for Con-
stipation.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
Public School Notes.

This IS the season for completing
arrangements for next years term of
school. School boards should not wait
for half a dozen teachers to apply for
the school. They should determine
what salary can be paid and offer it at
once to the best teacnar they can fad.
As a rule, good teachers d. not make
application Tor schools. Their services
are in demand,
Now Is the time to determine wha;
new library books are needed and to
arrange to take good care OF those now
on hand. They should be well cared
for during vacation aud left in care Of
some one who will let them out for use
during tne summer
There ars two Important things for
school cafks ,o ud 10 at once
TIE estimate Of amounts essary to
the proper conduct Of The school
should be made out with care and de-
liyered 10 the county clerk in due time.
The enumeration OF chjiat % Of school
age should be maoa with care, Both
are important 10 the welfare Of the
school end 20 give accurate statistics.
Lee no mistakes be made.
The teacher should make the term
report complete aud in duplicate,
filing one copy with The district clerk
and the other with the county commits
sioner. The teacher is not entitled tC
the last months pay until this is done
The report should show accurately
what each and every pupil has done il
school during the entire term.
For iour years the summer school
have been well attended and the worl
has been satisfactory. The State Nor
nal Schools and other approved school
will have sessions as usUsl. The Stat
board If Education has increased tn,
length of term and modified condition.
81 as 10 require more work to sccredit
ed grades. This will stimulate thl
work along all lines. Every teache.
who can spare the time, money ant
nervous energy to do so, should plar
early to take a full twelve weeks tern
in some one of these schools.
1t IS estimated that there will b.
spent for tuition and improvements 70,
school purposes In the state for the two
years 1905 and 1905. the sum o
e26, 300, 900. The bulk Of this goes t,
elementary education, either public
parochial or private. Higher educa
ton is we'll provided for too, Their,
Is not a proper connecting link between
the common school and the college
The paramount school need in Missouri
Is the high school for farmers son
and daughters, q school that will edu
cate and hold them in Sympatheti,
touch with their environments.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
HawOrth's Musical ZOE.

From the Saturday Evening Post:
Joseph Hawor b, the actor, had in
his possession a small red musical top
which would not bring more than a
few cents If offered for sale, but which
to him had a value far beyond its cost,
tor it was a unique memento of his
friendship with John Mccullough.
"One evening, " said Mr., Haworth,
"whiIe we we're sitting IN the Office of
the Sturtevant house, a ragged and
pale faced little fellow came in with
some musical tops in his arms. He
went up to several groups of men who
were Longing about the corridor, bu
those he addressed turned abruptly
away from him. tie was about to pass
US by when Mccullough called him.
=" what briggs you out so late, my
boy?' he said kIudly-and If there was
ever q voice that could express
gentlenoss and kindness 1t was
M,Cullough's.
" Pm selling these tops, the lad
answered. He really looked very i'll,
and in reply to further inquiries be
sand that he bad had hardly anything
to cat that day, all the money in the
house had gone Storv medicine for n.
sick mother, whose only support wa;
sucb small mounts as we're brought
IN by the little fellow and his two
brothers.
"At first | was slightly skeptical
but as the child talked on under to,
influence of McCullough's gentl,
questioning l saw that his story wal
genuine. There was something s,
sympathetic about Mccullough tina
before the boy knew ii he was in tears
Mccullough drew the lad toward him
patted him on tn head and SAID:
'Dnnh cry. now; ~cr'ro . ooc'
little cup, and you're doing you.
duty ID the best way you know how
BE good 10 your mother always. Yol
can have but one, God bles
you
"He took two OF the tops and handed
the boy a ten.dollar bill. AS tn,
child left the hotel in a somewha'
dazed condition Mccullough looked
alter him with dimmed eyes and salt
softly:
my mothers face val th,
sweetest 1 ever saw
"And one Of those tops he gave t.
me-"
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
Sacrifice Sale Of Real Estate.

/ will sell any or all OF my Lexington
property at almost any price within
reason, down to fifty per cent of what
it would cost to buy the lots and build
the houses. / do this rather than have
it coniscated by taxation. Do not
write for prices, but send me offers
what you will give and terms you
want. 1 will agree to pay or defeat
paving tax, having already a suit In
the United States Circuit Court to SET
the same aside. j. D. SHEwALTER,
Bank Building, Colorado Springs,
Colorado. 4-1wt4
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

the difficulties IN her way Of the hnal
establishment Of the university, and her
patient deeds Of seli-saer6ee can be
known only 10 those WHO saw them
from day to day. Some day the world
may understand q part Of this. 1t will
then know her for the wisest as we'll as
the most generous friend of learning in
q time. 1t will know her as one OF
the most loyal and most devoted Of
wives. What she did was always the
best that she could do. Wise, devoted,
steadiast, prudent, patient and just,
every good word we a use was hers
by right. The men and women ofthe
university feel the loss not alone Of the
most generous Of helpers but Of the
nearest OF friends.-Davld Starr Jordan
in Sunset Magazine for April.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

OTTTTNV is presented to the public with four distinct
N wv n claims for consideration. Erst-Breeding.
Second Speed. Third - individuality.
Fonrh-Disposition. His breeding is frst-class, he being by
Sphinx best son of the great Electioneer, and carrying the pur-
pie strains of Belmont and Bashaw. Will make the season at
$500 TO INSURE FOAL,
sWlNX took a record of 23O in his first race while he was being
broken rs three-year-old. He has trotted End in less than els and has q
Nai Oh 2S. His racing opportunities since a syear-old have been very
poor The individuality Of this horse appeals to the breeder who wants
SIZE strength, conformation and style. He is 16 hands high and weighs
i"O pounds II m eoits ae not race horses, they will be big enough for
any purpose, particularly coach and carriage horses. The wisdom of the
average oreede is shown in selecting this kind of horse.
The disposition of Swinx is as nearly perfect s IA be. He has been
uSd o. the road and streets with pride and satisfaction. Hon. j, T.
Davidson, Hannibal Nc Eo bred This horse. OF him ain all res
poets, heisa rs r@1e u horse as l ever owned, and l never pas his barn
IN o ~ think oil him most kindly. In disposition he is a model and
1s srCed has never been tested
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

QHuried eating has ruined many a mans
stomach. The MISUNDERSTANDING pro-
cess is gradual often unnoticed at first.
But it is only a short time until the liver
balks, the digestive organs give way, and
almost countless ills assail the man who
endeavors to economic time at the ex-
pense of his health.
ga torpid liver causes a quarantine Of the
entire system. 1t locks in the diseased
germs and body poisons and affords them
full play, inviting some serious illness.
GIN families where August Flowers used,
. sluggish liver and constipation are uns
known, SO are all stomach Ailmenta Ss
veil as indigestion, dyspepsia, heartburn,
headaches and kidney and BLADDER afec.
bons. No w~ell-regulated family should
be without this standard remedy.
STWO sizes. 2Sc and Use. All duggisss
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
Ostrich Intelligence.

After they reach maCarity ostriches
are healthy and promise to live up to
the traditional hundred years Of nat
uralists. The oldest bird on the Ariz-
ona farm Is past twenty, and the
attendants say that his conduct bears
ont another tradition as 10 the small
Intelligence OF the ostrich. Beyond
be care of the eggs, which they will
abandon for d raiu-storm or auy un-
usual disturbance, the big birds never
come 70 recogniz3 any particular at'
lendaut, thougl he may iced them for
m ntns, an4 shows nc intelligence or
aft ction toward anything. However,
their ounce or two Of brain might well be
over-balaneed by their four hundred
pounds Of body.-Soarlot NJ. Hall IN
Sunset Magazine tor April.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

SIS to insure living colt or two colts for S25 VIII uG
AAO~A dents occur,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

AVS A henderson 4c.eicei ~
sad news Sunday of the death Of her
mother, Mrs. NJ. Myers, aged p years,
al he. home IN New York City Sunday
morning. Mrs. Meldelsohn and daugh-
ter, Miss Ethel, departed for New
York Sunday evening. The funeral
services and burial was held w 'dnes.
day. Mrs. Myers was we'll known in
Higginsville, having visited here sew
eral mos.-HigginsVllle Advance.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

No. 1875, that we bought of J. Crouch & Son, LafayetteIn Ind, will
make the season of 1905 at the barn Of August Marcks opposite
LinWood. Lawn, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
Tribute to Mrs. Stanford.

The life OF Mrs. Stanford has been
one Of the most perfect devotion to her
ewn and husbands ideal. II in the
years we knew her she ever had a
selfish feeling, no one ever detected it.
All her thoughts were Of the university
and Of the way to make it effective for
wisdom and righteousness. No one
outside the university q understand
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the
famous little pills, have been made
famous by their certain vet harmless
and gentle action upon the bowels and
liver. They have no equal for bilious
ness, constipation, etc. They do not
weaken the stomach, grippe n make
you feel sick. Once used always pre-
ferred. They strengthen. Sold by
Crenshay s. Young, Druggists,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01
A N FOR BURNS.

DR.. Bergln, Pana, Ills, writes: al
have used Billiards. Snow Linlment;
always recommended it to my friends,
as l am confident there is 30 better
made. 1t Is . dandy for burns Those
who live on farms are especially
liable to many accidental cuts, burns,
bruises which heal rapidly when Bal.
lard's Snow Eminent is applied. 1t
should always be kept in the house for
cases Of emergency" 25o, SOC, 900 q
bottle, Sold by Crenshaw & Young.
Waverly Waterman Professor q.
A, Phillips, superintendent OF the Lex.
ington public schools, will speak at the
commencement exercises OF the
Waverly public schools to De given at
the M. E. church Saturday night,
This will be q treat which none should
miss. Professor Phillips is a very able
man and Acknowledgements one Of the
leaders in education in this part Of the
state. He is now county school com.
missioner and at the earnest solicita.
tion of the teachers Of the county has
announced his candidacy for a second
term.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-04-01

WANTED-Salesman with ability and
business experience to sell High Grade
L~ubricating Oils, Greases and Paints
ON commission. Man owning horse
and buggy who could call on owners
of threshing machinery preferred.
Literal terms. References required.
The Federal on Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
The Newtown bee., 1905-12-08

Some may be sad since last they did meet.
They find in loved place. only vacant their
Sweet sympathy then will much help to heal
And nearer, and dearer, toward loved ones
will feel.
AS a rule there is gladness and bountiful
board;
Spread for the occasion. with thanks to the
Lord.
The bountiful Giver all over our land;
His mercieS are ShOwered to meet a demand
And cold is the heart that doth not giver dis
Germ;
And with thankful oblation now unto Him
On the verge Of the Winter, uncertain we
stand.
What year may bring FORTH by sea or by
land,
For thu present We know tits ours to enjoy;
And temperance in all things, this motto en-
pOy.
Earth's good things provided, more comfort
If by wisdom we are guided. the better we'll
live.
We are thankful for country, 50 free and SO
For our president good. with Judgment most
We are thankful for life, for home and for
friends;
And for very home comfort, that for us dot h
blend,
For our Puritan father. instituting this day
through much need and suffering paved FOR
us the way.
For much OF the comfort, that we now doth
enjoy
Sacrifice and privation did them much annoy
Let US honor their memory, and thus in one
way,
The Newtown bee., 1905-12-08
WESTON
NEWS TERSELY TOLD.


Miss Jennie Hoyt is spending a few
weeks with relatives in ASpetuck and
Easton.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Buckley of Dan
bury, we're guests, last week, of Mrs
Martin Rowland.
Mr. and Mrs James Coley have visited
relatives in Danbury.
Mrs Minerva Andrews has been
spending few days with her brother,
Columbus Buckley.
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Budd and child
were guests of Danbury friends, last
week.
Contractor Patchen is pushing the
work on the big Faulhaber barn, which
was raised last week.
Mrs Aubrey Downs, entertained hel
mother, Mrs Morris, from Southport,
last week.
F. W. Gregory has purchased the
Meade house on Newtown avenue,
Norwalk, where be will shortly reside
Mr. and Mrs Frank Bennett, have
begun housekeeping in the Collins
place.
Mr. and Mrs H. J. McConkey and
child visited relatives in Bethel, last
| week.
Mrs Thomas. Arthur and Frederick
Thomas, William H0yt, the Misses
Jennie and Florence Hoyt of Ridge
field were Thanksgiving day guests OF
Mrs V. Godfrey.
Miss Minnie Belle Williams OF
Ridgefeld spent Thanksgiving with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs Hawley
Williams.
Rev and Mrs J. l.. Shively spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in New
York.