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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-08-23
How the Mule Make. Good.

The writer by no means thinks that
the mule should replace the horse on
the farm. The mules place is on the
large farm, where hired help Is en-
ployed. On the small farm, where one
does most Of his own work and has his
sons to do 1t, the horse will likely give
the best satisfaction. But where the
teams have to be turned over to hired
help the mule will be found more eco
nomical in that II will stand abuse bet
ter, Is liable to get hurt, and improper
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-08-23

DE KoL wITKoP WAYNE I'd, $500.
She Is the dam Of witkop de Kol Korn-
dyke Wayne. 36.542, a great young sire
now at the head of the noted herd own
ed by F. w. Ames of New York state
Country Gentleman.
From the Farm.
Holsteins are most popular here, says
an Oneida county On. W farmer. A
full blooded registered bull heads the
herd. which is tested occasionally.
Record for 1905 was per cent butter
fat. The dam Of my bull gave 81
pounds daily and made IS pounds 2
ounces in seven days. Milk goes to
creamery which takes about one ton
daily. Skim milk Is returned free
about so pounds for each 100 whole
milk. Many farmers use separators at
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-08-23

home and carry only cream to factory.
My daily feed is so pounds corn silage,
Z mixed grains, 20 clover hay. l feed
about ~ pounds mixed feed day for
each ten pounds milk cow is capable
OF giving. l buy all feeds in June
while prices are low. Fresh cows cost
$40 to $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Taylor. Capt. and Mrs.
Worth G. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. John +. Will
kte Lieut. and Mrs. John e. Reinburg.
Lieut. and Mrs. Staley NJ. Landrey, Lieut..
Reynolds, Mrs Seely. Engineerfn-Chief c.
A. McAilister and Lieut.. F. G. Billiard
Mr.. Abe Eisemann will leave today TOR
French Lick Springs. Ind. and on return
win stay for few weeks at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Laurence Hayes ana son Robert
have gone to the country for an indefinite
period.
Mrs. L. A. Divers and sons are located at
the Iowa.
Mr. Edward Padelford OF this city has
leased the Little place at Beverly Farms
It was until the owner remodeled it. the
town school house.
Pay Inspector and Mrs. James 8. Phil
lips, u 8. N, announce the engagement OF
dolph Carter Berkeley. U. 8. M c. The
wedding win take place In midsummer at
thedr home. Shephardstown. w. Va
Or. ana Mrs. Elmer Hiayton Newton, ac-
companied BY their nephew. Mr.. Marvtn
Wood Towne. have gone to their summer
houno ss6horo Acros." Block IolAud Mrs.
Mary L. Towne viii Join ths family In New
York and spend the summer with them
Thsy VIII return n the fan
|. srhe narrisss Of Mia Rosa Johnston
Tucker to 1Gr. Hfias Box1ey Nnson of Prank
fort Kx.. took piscs June p and Was
s ne brsss = tAs daughter Of Henry St
Geprke- Tucksr. am exanddsug1ter of the
iata John Randolph Tsacker. 6h4 Il also
tho grsat-grnnddanGhtee o< the fAapeus
eonfedsratss 0sn. Albsrt eidnAy johnston
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

The groom is graduate Of Washington
and Lee University; is a grandson of the
late Claiborne Mason, a prominent railroad
man in Virginia, and son OF the late H.
p. Mason and Mrs. H. p. Mason of Frank
fort. KY.
The ceremony was performed on the lawn
at Col Alto" the Tucker home in Lexing-
ton. Va. where the luxuriance of bloom.
verdure and foliage made exquisite set
ting for the grouping of the bridal party.
and appropriate musical program was rem
dered by the Virginia Military Institute
Band.
The only attendants were six little flower
girls. Miss Laura Powell Tucker, Miss Hem
rietta Preston Tucker, Miss Laura Tucker
Pendieton, Miss Virginia Mason. Miss Rosa
Duncan Sharpe and Miss Nancy Pendleton
These little maidens were In white and had
baskets of roses. with which they strewed
the approach to the altar. The Rev. Dallas
Tucker Of Bedford City officiated.
The bride was given away by her father.
and wore lovely gown OF white radaum
silk and old point lace, with ancestral pearls,
valley.
The wedding reception was held at ''Col
Alto for the bridal party, the family ana
few relatives. the number being limited
on account ef the recent death OF MI
Mason's father. Among those present were;
NM John Rsndo,ph Tucker a q Wl narcy
MASON Of Frankfort KY; Mr.. ard Mrs:
Robert Mason Of Hampton. MI ana
Mrs. Richard Sharpe Of Wilkesbarre:
Pa; Mr. John Randolph Tucker O
Rlchuoud Ms John Lee loean g 49,
Misses AuEugtina Couead and By Nc
Guire Of Wincheoter. Misses Lefty. Viz
a1ntn Mag anA UlizAheth Jones OF eeann-
ten, Miss Misabeth Brown and N. WzteeE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

Brown of Bedford county, Mr.. Albert SID
ney Johnson Tucker of the University or
Virginia, Mr.. and Mrs Morgan Pendleton,
Col and Mrs. Beverly Tucker of Lexington
and Mrs. Thomas Tucker of Washington.
d. c.; Cadet Randolph Tucker Pendleton or
Virginia Military institute. Mr.. Wilbur
Bridges of Hagerstown. Md; Mr. H. z.
Mason OF Frankfort. KY: Mr.. Gaarles Ma
son of the University Of Virginia; Capt.
Powell holland of Virginia Military Insti-
tute; Mr.. David Pipes of Louisiana and
Miss Ethel Witherspoon of Kentucky
Mrs. L. 2. Letter, IL is said, has been hav-
ing made In Chicago most complete body
to her automobile, with every possible con-
venience and equipment for ordinary travel,
which win be shipped to England soon.
She expects to spend the summer touring
England and Scotland and to have her
daughters with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Anderson. who have
been doing parts OF Spain in their motor
car. were In Madrid at the time of the royal
wedding and participated in the various
festivities. The Anderson house In Brook
line was thrown open last week. Mrs. Per-
klnS, Mrs. Anderson's motheH entertained
several prominent visitors. and the place
was open to all those who desired to drive
through the grounds
Miss Elizabeth Ferguson Is soon to be
the guest Of Miss Alice Sargent, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Charles sergent.s daughter. at her
guest for several weeks here during the
past winter OF Miss Ferguson.
Many acquaintAnces IN the army VIII be
interested In the engagement OF Miss Freda
Cook. dauehter of Capt. Frank p. Cook OF
lCsatinusd q zhird PAss,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

enjoys meeting Washington res
idents and entering fully into the pleasures
society presents each winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

Assistant Secretary II. A. Taylor and Mrs.
Taylor were the guests OF honor 1T an I'M.
FORMAL dinner given at Rauscher's Thurs
day evening by number Of officers OF thu
revenue cutter service. There were present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

ton and Mrs. Satterlee. is now in Lenox
the guest of relatives. Bishop Satterlee
was in New York last week officiating at
one of the notable weddings.
The Sara Franklin Chapter, D. A. r.
gave a surprise party to their regent, Mrs.
C.. d. Merwin, at the residence of Mrs. Ellis
Logan, 1858 Irving street, Thursday, Hath,
from to 10. Flag day was appropriately
observed by the dedication of the flag to be
presented to the National Junior Republic,
to be known as the Fairbanks flag In honor
of Vice President Fairbanks. Mrs. Fair
banks rs an honorary member OF the chap
ter. Small silk flags were presented to
each member of the chapter as souvenirs.
Mrs. Ellis Logan. in the name of the chap
ter, presented Mrs. Merwin with beauti-
full water color richly framed entitled 1.-THE
Treasure Ships of Venice" which symbol
lied the unity, love and friendship of the
members of the chapter In their devotion
and appreciation OF their pegent. Mrs. MGR
win, in accepting the gift, referred to the
life and work of the splendid woman whose
name they bear, Sara Franklin. During
the evening fine music was rendered by
members and, refreshments were served.
Thos present were Mrs. Lockwood. Mrs.
Merwin.. Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Harbough. Mrs.
Harris, Mrs. Pitcher Mrs Carberry. Mrs.
King, Mrs. Mulcare. Mrs. Jones, Miss Mich
ley. Miss Lamkin. Mrs. Briggs Mrs. Noise.
Mrs Ollie. Miss Carroll, Mrs. Slaughter.
Mrs Willett, Mrs Belt, Mrs. Averill. Mrs
Hall and others.
Mr. Sol Rice Of Chicago. ILL.,. is the guest
of Mrs. w. Nordlinger, 1892 street. for a
short stay.
A jolly party of young men from this
city took the trip by water to Baltimore
and returned to their homes the first of the
week. Those in the party were Mr.. Arthur
Newmyer, Mr.. Lawrence d. Engel Mr..
Charles Finney. Mr.. Harry Rothschiid and
Mr.. David Rothschild.
Mr. Irwin Hollander has returned. to the
city from trip to New York by water.
Mrs. Aaron Kaufman OF Providence. r.
T. was the guest OF her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blumenthal. before their departure
for abroad. and accompanied them to New
York before returning to her home.
Tho Afternoon Embroidery Circle com
templates giving dinner at Cabin John
Bridge Tuesday night which will be the
last affair OF this season.
Mr. Sidney Reizerstein has returned from
New York city after spending . few days
with relatives.
Mrs. L. David has returned to her home
in Cleveland, Ohio, after spending soma
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Frank.
Mrs. Samuel Weiner and son have also
returned to their home In New York city.
Miss Helene Eiseman, Miss Edith Auer-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

bach, Miss Ray Hahn. Miss Esther Beh-
rend and Messrs. Stanley Auerbach. Alfred
Rosenthal. Melvin Behrend and Harry
Hahn made UP merry party that had an
outing at Great Falls during the past week.
Mrs, Carter. wife of Senator Carter. II
the honor guest now at various functions at
.ler home In Butte. Mont. At luncheon
given last week by Mrs. h. J. Hennessy the
handsomely polished mahogany table was
uncovered and was laid with an exquisite
centerpiece and doflies. The fioraa deeors-
tons were in La France roses. which were
arranged in a mass and tied with pink tulie.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17
White Goods.
A special purchase OF Fine White
India TJ1On
Hosiery.

lots OF Hosiery at special prices.
Lot No. IA small lot of Imported
Hose. in old rose, Nile and lIlac-fulI
regular made; fast cOlors, and I'M
ported to sell at SOC. Spe- Dr.
Lot No, 2-Consists of Solid White,
Solid Black, Solid Tan All-over Lace,
Lace Ankle and Embroidered Gauze
LAsle and Cotton Hose Reg 2Ec
ular value, SOC. Special. 80. OOSo
G. pairs for 81. OO1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17

TVY WEDDINGS were the connecting
links of the past, as they viii be
NM OF the coming week The
wv Longworths' program, day by
day, in London, reads almost
like the record of any day in the season
here. and coming at this time. when only
an occasional bridge party. etc, breaks the
monotony, is well timed to keep up popular
interest In this popular couple. Departures
for the summer are frequent, and especially
so the past week. for Europe, though the
advance guard of the returning travellers
has already commenced. Many of the dip
lomats have left town, those who intend to
summer In Massachusetts being especially
anxious to reach their destination.
One of the most agreeable women In the
Spanish-speaklng contingent of the dipio-
matte circle is Madame Eduardo Perez Tri-
ana. wife of the minister of Colombia. who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-17


q than
Is a
The daily sentinel., 1906-06-22
HERE'S FOR BUSINESS.

Ackerman & Corcoran, up to date
grocers.
How about Fred Mantey's Buggie:
and Harness?
You forget trouble while smoking
the ElSocorro cigar.
If you want a second hand buggy
or harness see Fred Mantey.
Fred Mantey's tents and wagon
covers fool the sun and rain.
There is no place like home. A
meal at the Boston Lunch will remind
you of home.
The luxury of life is a good cigar
and you make no mistake in trying
the Ell Socorro.
Are you going east? Ask the Colo
rado Midland ticket agent about rates
east for teachers.
The Progress guarantees satisfac-
tion to its patrons. Their bakery
is thoroughly modern.
HAMMOCKS AT ALL PRICES
NOT EVEN BEAT IN DENVER, at
the Postofiice book store.
To Louisville, Ky and return only
s47.50 June IL and 13. Fnal limit
July 2S. Colorado Midland.
Hacks and carriages for all occas-
ions. Heavy wagons for transfer
hauling.-Barton & Platt.
We can furnish you Standard goods
for your bathroom. Or any goods
on the market, 124 N 9th street.
Lewis and Sallee.
One fare plus $500 to Omaha. Chi
cago. st. Louis. Memphis, Kansas
City and intermediate points. Long
limit.-Colorado Midland
Don't fail to call up Barton & Platt
when you want anything in the liv-
cry line or when you have any
heavy hauling to be DONE
There are plumbers and plumbers
but none do better work than Lewis
& Salee. You will find them at 1874
North Fifth street.
Get your bread at the Progress.
1t is famous for its quality. Fresh
pies, cakes and other pastries can
be supplied you daily.
We strive to please our customers.
We offer the best of service Prompt
attention is given to every order.
Our stable is first class in every de-
partment. Phone us your orders.
Barton & Platt.
Do you purchase your groceries
both staple and fancy. your fruits,
your vegetables. etc, from Ackerman
6 Corcoran? They will treat you
right Your orders will be filled
with care and promptly delivered.
For fresh vegetables always go to
Ackerman & Corcoran, 200 Colorado
avenue. One Of the best stocked and
most complete groceries and meat
markets in the city today. They
strive to please and as result their
patrons are satisfied.
The daily sentinel., 1906-06-22

!. mand. 1t was at their sugges-
? ton that the matter has been
: put up to the people to make
, final decision upon the matter
? and whatever that decision may
: be, they will willingly abide by
+ it and shall feel that they have
; performed their duty to the best
? of their ability.
: Many obstacles are yet to be
: overcome, should the city now
? decide by its vote that 1t is will
: ing to erect this system. But
: all these things have been well
!; considered and the council
: thinks that It can undertake to
overcome them, " the city de-
!. cides to provide the funds to
, build the system. They have pro
!. ceeded as far in the matter as
: they can, without funds with
+ which to carry forward the
? work.
: The survey which has just
; been finished, was not in any
: sense a final survey, from which
, plans and specifications are to
: be provided from which a con-
tract is to be made. The pres
: ent survey has only been pre-
: limlnary and was for the sole
purpose to ascertain if the
+ route proposed was practicable,
; whether there was sufficient
; water and what would be the
: approximate cost. Until such
, survey was made council could
; not decide whether the system
. would cost one hundred or five
. hundred thousand dollars. With
: the approximate cost of CON
; struction furnished them
through the means of the pres
The daily sentinel., 1906-06-22

j. ent survey. they can present TO
I. the people definitely the approx
s. innate cost of the construction OF
; the system, and can lin their call
,. for an election ask that sucn
:. stated amount of bonds be vot-
+ ed.
4. 1t is for the people to decide
!. now. The council has done !
i. all that is in its power to DO
4. until the people ratify the ac-
1. tion thus taken. The question !
4. of the erection of this system is !
+ a matter upon which all can
+ agree. The manner in which IL
i should be constructed and from .
1. what point the supply can be
+ secured are the only debatable
+ questions.
+ whichever way the people de-
J. eide in the matter, will be ac-
1. cepted by us in the right spir-
4. il,
+ When the present council !
4. took their seats, it seemed to !
4. be tacitly agreed that one OF
= the questions with which they l
+ would be confronted and asked
: to decide would be the provid- I
J. ing of a mountain water sys- !
+ tenn for Grand Junction, The !
+ council took the people at their 1
4. word and have been working I
: hard and faithfully in the mat !
!. ter. They now ask the peo- !
J. ple to either ratify or reject :
i. their proposal for providing !
+ such supply.
+ I. /. 1. 1. 1. J. + + i + ! + + I
The daily sentinel., 1906-06-22

It pays to buy the ElSocorro cigar,
Why because you get your money
worth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28

cral, but that none of the contestants
in the present case were at his bedside
or at the funeral
Elizabeth Annabel. a sister of Mrs.
Mary Jane Mackin. who resides with
her on farm near Leland, was called.
She. too. last saw Father Mackin at
the birthday party. and she testified
that at the time Father Mackin had
told her that the 50-acre tract which
had belonged to Danney Mackin, and
which he had secured by paying the
debts of the latter when he became in
volved. was To go 70 Mrs. Plamondon.
She said that on another occasion
Father Mackin had told Thomas
Crummie. a relative who wished 10
buy the Leland farm. that it was not
for sale. as ii belonged TO Mrs. Dolly
and Mrs. PIamondon. when he was
through with it. She considered Faith
or Mackins mind sound.
James Reidy. after detailing fire.
Quent conversations with Father
Mackin. said that he considered that
Father Mackin was perfectly sound in
mind and memory during the entire
time that he had known him. Henry
Carse. who was on the stand, gave
similar testimony
Get Into 81 WrangIc.
But four Witnesses were examined
this morning in the case. Over the eX-
animation OF Edward a. PIER of Mo
line. the attorneys got into an alterca-
ton which threatened To- consume
much time. but was settled by Il slight
modification of the questions Mr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
NEW WHITE HOUSE.
President VIII Return to Rcmode7ed
Executive Mansion.


President Roosevelt and his family
will return to Il practically new White
House congress having provided ample
means for putting the executive man
sion in first class condition. says Il
Washington dispatch to the st. Louis
PoSt-Dispatch Since the president left
Washington in July it has been in
charge of painters. plaStererS, plumb
ers and other Workmen. A new ROOF
has been put on the cOlonnade by
which guests enter the White House
from the east.
Colonel BroWnel. superintendent of
public buildings and grounds, said:
while outward improvements have
been made. the east room and blue.
green and red parlors have not been
neglected. 1t was deemed essential i'll
treating the appointments ana decOra-
lions of these rooms, which are shown
to the public. that care should be taken
to prevent hostile criticism by visitors.
Unlike any other official or private
residence i'll this country, these rooms
cannot be shut up To prevent the en-
trance of air and sunshine. They must
always he open and ready for inSpec-
ton by critical hOusekeeperS of this
country ana abroad. If such critics.
found carpets aud draperieS faded or
worn they would not hesitate to con
denim the apparent niggardlineSS.
People who come to the White.
House are unanimous i'll the opinion
that there is nothing tea good for the
president Of the United States and his
family. and they insist that congress
ShouId take the same view of il and
make adequate appropriations. Con
Staut care and vigilance is necessary 10
keep the interior of the mansion look
ing fresh and up to date in all its APP
pOlnlments.'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
ADMIT TESTIMONY
Objections to Examination of Mrs
Mary j. Mackin Were
Withdrawn.
SHE AND SISTER ON STAND
Continue to Introduce Evidence in
Support of viii in Maci<in Case
in Circuit Court.

The objections To the admission of
the testimony of Mrs. Mary J.
Mackin. widow of James Mackin.
Father Mackin's brother. were with
drawn yesterday afternoon by the con-
testants in the Mackin will contest in
the circuit court. and her examination
was resumed She last saw Father
Mackin July %. 1904. at a birthday
party at her home in Leland. H. She
states that Father Mackin had the
kindliest feeling for James Mackin :
children. Mrs. PIamondOn. Mrs. Dolly.
and Danny Macl,in. and for Mrs.
Grace Mackin. the Iatter's wife. She
told Of Father Mackin's father coming
from Ireland. and his death. and testi-
fled that Father Macliin and some of
tine near relatives attended the fun
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
Finds Rubber In Roots of Plant.

Professor II. NJ. Hall of the botany
department of the University of Cali
fornia. who recently returned from n
three months tour through the deserts
of Arizona, Nevada and southern Cali
fOrnia. has discovered a species of
plant life known as rabbit brush which
is capable of producing rubber in pay
ing quantities. The rubber exists in
the lower portion of the plant stems
and is especially abundant in the roots.
1t is probable that Il rubber extracting
company will soon he formed in the
southern portion of the state. as sew
eral prominent business men are al
ready interested in the discovery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28

PIERS testimony dealt at length OH Il
visit at the rectory. when Mr. Pierr
and his wife in company with Captain
Normoyle, called on Father Mackin.
Father Mackin was greatly interested
in Captain Normoyle's conversation.
and seemed to be of sound mind. The
cross examination was very lengthy.
1t was attempted to get Mr. Pierr TO say
that his opinion would have been differ
ent had he known that Father Mackin
was under a false impression as 10 his
disease. but without success. The 9th
er Witnesses were Ben c. Hartz, T. B.
Reidy. and James McElroy. who all
90 eido~nd FatHnr Macl<in Of souud
mind, because they had noticed moth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
MARKING FAMOUS TRAIL.
Penny Contributions to Pcrpetuate
ola Smntn Ee ROmte.


School children everywhere will be
interested in the announcement that Il
collection of almost half Il million pen
MES has been made from the school
children of the state of Kansas. tho
fund TO be used for the marking of the
famous Santa Fe trail. The idea was
originated only recently. but already
569, 1876 children have responded with
contributions of from 1 to , cents. and
the pennies are still pouring in. says
the Washington Star.
1t is the intention of those in charge
of the project To cXpend the fund in
the purchase of posts which will be
erected at intervals along the route
once traverSed by SO many thousands
of pioneers. before the days of the rail
road The posts will he set as close
together as the amount collected Will
allow. and it is expected that the work
Will be completed before the end of
the summer
The Santa Fe trail. reaching from
Kansas City to Santa Fe. is about 500
miles in length almost every mile of
which was once the sce3le of some
fierce struggle engaged in by the early
western settlers with the hostile bands
of Indians who half Il century ago
roamed the plains. wreaking vengeance
on the white man who kept driving
them farther and farther west. 1t is n
landmark in American history and the
proposition to peTpetuate it through
the medium of penny contributions
was hailed with delight by the school
children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
We Also Handle

Tar paper water proof roof
ing, nails and tin caps, sew
or pipe, building blocks.
drain tile, wall coping.
roofing tar and asphalt
coating.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28

OF coal in buying here. We
have just the best coal
mined, we clean it right,
sell it right and deliver it
ditto. You're taking no
chances on quality or cost
when you order coal from
us.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-28
The Best Plan

For your new house, for re-
pairs to your old one is the
cheapest in the end. Small
and large orders receive
equal attention atOurhandS