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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-24
THE BABY CARNIVAL
Mad Riva cralgs VIII Eatslt,Il Maly
 Litt|o 0les To- noHov.

Tomorrow afternoon occurs the baby carnival at the Mill Plain fair grounds. If stormy that day the car- nival stands postponed until Friday afternoon.
 The entry list is already large and a big show. one of tho largest ever given in the state is assured, with fully three hundred entries. The gates will open at 1:30 o'clock, en- tries close at 2:15 and the judging begins shortly after that hour. Tho awards will be announced about ! o'clock. The admission has been re- duced from twenty-five cents. as vas required last year. to ten cents. chill dren over ten years old. i've cents.
 The handsome prize silver cups will be awarded for the handsomest boys and girls in the entire show be- tween the ages of eighteen months and three years and under eighteen years, the handsomest twins and trip- lets. the handsomest colored baby, the noisiest baby, the fattest baby, the best natured baby, etc. Special prise cups will be given to the handsornest baby Tn each of the following towns: Waterbury, Prospect, Naugatuck. Cheshire, Watertown, Wolcott, Mid- dlebury and Southington.
 A special contest will be that for the handsomest Chinese baby in tho state. A beautiful gold lined, silver loving cup. with stag handles, and mounted on an ebony base will be presented the handsomest mother presenting her own child. A commit tee of gentlemen will judge this class.
 Every baby entered will be given pearl shell necklace and coupon entitling to sitting at the Adt studio, with finished cabinet photo of the child free. Japanese toys will be given to every child on the grounds. A special feature will be the recep- tion to be held by Chiadamal, the child nurse or "ayah" from Madras India who will appear in native cost tune, including several thousand dol- lars worth of oriental jewelry.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-24
NEW K. OF c. COUNCIL.
Rockville Was Visited By Hundreds
 of Knights Yesterday Afternoon.

Rockville, Monday, Sept 24.-A council of the Knights of Columbus was instituted in this city yesterday afternoon and last evening. It is to be known as Rockville Council and starts off with fifty charter members. which is the maximum number the bylaws of the order ellow for . new lodge. Ia. institution look place iu Turn Halt, mi was witn,Ts-d by n gathering of 200 visitors from the councils of Hartford. New Britain, Terryville, Bristol, Waterbury and other places. The three degrees were conferred upon the entire member ship. The exemplification of the work began at 1880 and continued until 10 o'clock st night, with an hour . intermision at 6 o'clock.
 The first degree was conferred by Grand Knight A. s. Cullen. Deputy Grand Knight Sheridan. Chancellor Timothy Doud. Warden Lewis Dun. gan. Guards John Henry and John HeiIlion. The second degres vas worked by Messrs Doud. Leannie. Downs and Watson. District Deputy H. H. O'Neill. of Hartford had charge of the working Of the third degree. After the institution, the following officers were installed: Grand knight. Lawrence N. Dillon; deputy grand knight David Mccormick: chancellor, Michael ]. Conway; financial secre- tary, James Shea: treasurer. John Hassett; recorder, John F. Hayden: lecturer, Thomas ]. Byrnes: advocate. Thomas F. Noone: warden. John J. Donovan: inside guard. B F. Shea; outside guard. Frank ]. Breen: trus- tees, John 2. Hayden. John Rear don, Donnie Sheehan; chaplain, the Rev Luke FitEsimons.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-24

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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-12

NEW FEED STORE FOR A FINE
dressed chicken-Call at 1Oh North
Fourth street or phone S57. Thee
Rondema.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-12

THE HALL OF FAME,

Lewis Cults of Barre, VT, celebrated
his ninetieth birthday recently. He has
been married sixty-six years, and his
wife is eighty-seven years old.
President Roosevelt's recent work,
'The Outdoor Pastimes of an Ameri-
can Hunter" will shortly be published
in Germany in the language of that
country.
Baron Speck Won Sternburg, the Ger
man ambassador at Washington, is to
be present at the anniversary celebra-
ton in November of the Deutscher
club of Milwaukee. 1t is the fifteenth
anniversary Of the society.
Though Prince Won Bulow fought
against the French in 1870, his courtesy
to them Is one Of his marked character
istics. A member of the reichstag once
said Of him. "Bulow thinks in French
or Italian and then translates into Ger
man"
Montgomery Schuyler. Jr., secretary
Of legation and consul general Of the
United States to Siam. has prepared q
biography Of the Sanskrit drama, which
will be Of value to the constantly in
creasing number of students of San.
skirt literature.
Prince KhilkOff, who was formerly
minister of railroads in Russia and
who constructed the Transsiberian
railway, intends to make tour Of in
spection of the chief railways Of the
continent, in the United Kingdom and
the United States and Canada.
Colonel r. H. l. Goddard of Rhode
Island will be candidate for the Unit,
ed States senatorship. He is the son of
Professor William G. Goddard, for
many years a distinguished member of
the faculty of Brown university, and
served with distinction in the army.
Eli Cook Of Belfast has just passed
his one hundred and second birthday.
He has lived in Maine all his life and
was married five times. He was noted
In the neighborhood at one time for the
bear traps which he made when the
''varmints" were troublesome to the
farmers.
Sir Jonathan Williams says that the
purest English is spoken in Kentucky.
He is retired physician with ample
means and became interested in the
question of the purity of the English
tongue several years ago and has since
spent much time in investigating Eng
fish in many parts of the world.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt will
not allow their daughter Ethel to be
photographed. Some Of her school
mates have taken snapshots, but the
films and plates are carefully reserved
for private collections. The present
Miss Roosevelt, who, by the way, is re-
gafded as the best looking member of
the family. has been photographed In
groups, but never alone.
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PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

John Drew, with his daughter Louise,
is to spend his vacation in Europe.
Eugene OrmOnde will not star in "An
American Prince" but in another play,
The Shuberts are in the future to
have an interest in Lew Fields new
enterprise.
A new adaptation Of Lady Audley's
Secret produced lately is called "a
Mad Love-"
Miss Marlowe and Mr. Sothern are
having a highly successful engagement
in New York.
A play to go on tour through New
England is called "Twenty-twO Days
From Manila"
Mary Van Buren, made hit in "Cous
in Louise" in New York, though the
comedy did not.
Henry Miller has returned to the
stage and is playing a role in ''Zira''
with Margaret Anglin.
Robert Lorraine has returned to New
York for an indefinite engagement in
Man and Superman."
Ellis Jeffreys, the English actress.
has closed her season in THE Easel
mating Mr.. VANDERBILT" and will return,
to Europe.
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EDITORIAL FILINGS.

Judging from recent magazine and
ofticia! literature the Standard Oil CON-
pany is not apt to have its head turned
by flattery.-Washingto Star.
It is our theory that fishing would be
more popular if it were not for the
fact that it is always booked to play
against baseball.-Topeka Capital.
Another get-rich-quick concern has
come to grief But the victims need
not be discouraged. Others will be Or
ganized for their express benefit.-Chj-
cagO Tribune.
A happy resident of Long Island City
has lust become a father at the age of
e;ghty-four This incident constitutes
the best laugh there has been on Osler
yet.-Philadelphia Ledger.
Every ten hours some New Yorker
kills himself; every two days some
body kills a New Yorker. The chances
Of staying alive in the old town are
thus only fair to middling.-Richmond
Times Dispatch.
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HE WAS Ratified.

A Lovers Effort mt Seeking Sweet.
hearts Hand In Marriage.
He had been told that he might TASK
papa" and he had planned to do 1t In
these words:
II daresay that you know. Mr.. Rocks.
that l have been paying your daughter
Madge marked attention, and now l
have come to ask her hand In mar
riage. l know that l am poor man,
but am an honorable one, and l am
not afraid to work. We are willing to
fight the battle of life as bride and
bridegroom, pilgrims Of life together.
1 love your daughter devotedly, and
have come to ask your consent to make
her my WIFE"
That sounded all right when he read
1t for the fftieth time from the sheet
Of paper on which he had written It.
but this was what he really said when
he stood before Mr.. Rocks. with his
teeth chattering and beads Of cold per-
spiratiOn on his brow:
"I-I-dare say that-that is, Mr..
Rocks, I-I-your daughter Madge has
been paying me marked attention-er--
no; have been paying her marked at
tention. and Live are willing to
fighter the battle Of life-I mean that
your daughter seeks my hand in mar
riage-er-nO; I-I-seek her hand. and
-and-I love yOu-er-nO; your daugh~
ter, l mean, he-she-that Is, IL
have come to ask your consent to be
hot ic, H.
ly-your daughter. l mean-she loves
me devotedly-nO; l mean that l love
her-and she-she-I trust l make my
meaning clear. ir."-LippincOtt's Mag
azine.
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MODES OF THE MOMENT.

Belts of exquisite embroidered linen
come ia all the pale shades.
Lace mits in black or white will
p]ease those who admire picturesque
old styles.
The little jackets draped in front In
almost fichu shape or caught in severai
places in bow ends are unusually sty'-
ish on slender figures.
Nets and batiste or mulls elaborately
embroidered in cut work, satin stltch
and open designs are made up in prin-
cess styles. IT at least with the waist
and skirt joined, the joining concealed
by q sash.
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BEACH RATES.

The beach season will open June Is,
and the o. r. & n. announce rates
from Walla Walla to Clatsop and
North Beach points Of 1875.
These tickets are good until Sep
TENDER 30th and allow a stopover at
Tickets will be honored on return
trip either via boat or rail, from Asto-
hia to Portland
For additional information call upon
or address
ROBERT BURNS, D. F. & p. A.
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Foolish to Worry.

ooh, DEAR" she said after the musi-
Gale, I'm so mortified that don't
know what to do. can't imagine
what caused my voice to break as 1t
did. 1t never happened before. What
must Mrs. Waddington's guests think
of me? How can ever explain it?'
Don't mention it," her friend ad-
vised. 'They were all so busy talking
while you sang that probably nobody
noticed it"-Chicago Record-Herald.
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9. c. BRIGHAM, NJ. D., OCCULIST
and Aurist. Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat. Postof11ce building. Phone
Main 26S.
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An Honest Tramp.

Lady, won't you give a poor old fel-
low something to eat? I'm an honest
man." pleaded the tramp at the back
door.
prove your honesty" suggested the
sweet little woman.
II have not suffered from the San
Francisco earthquake"
Without another word he was taken
in and given such feast as seldom
falls to the lot of those who take SO
many free rides on the railroads. -
Judge.
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Nautical Finance,

Mrs. Yacht (superciliously)-My hus-
band has beautiful yacht. l don't
suppose your husband can afford such
a luxury yet?
Mrs. Nacht-NO; the best he can do
Is to hold the mortgage on the ODa
your husband has-BOhemian
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Die BruCke Building
tn BRIDGE CLOTHING STORE
Alvin G. Baumeister, Prop. Cloth
ing, Hats, Shoes and Gents Furnish
ings Agent for Ed v. Price q Co.,
Fine Tailoring.

DR.. N. G. Blalock has NOT RE-
TIRED from practice, as has been re-
norted. He is in perfect health. Al
though he has been "chioroformed ne
s+;u lives and will be found in his Of
flee in the Reece-Winans Bldg, Walia
WaIla, from s to II a. m. ana iroii
TO 6 and Z to 9 p. m. where he would
be pleased to meet his old friends ano
.,s .nd all others who need medi-
cal or surgical attention.
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A Variable Route.

"Pete," said Meandering Mike. don't
you kind of envy desc fellows dat play
golf"
NO" answered Flooding Pete. I'm
fond of walkin', but when l start to
travel l like to know which way I'm
gOin'." Star.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-12

Patriarchs Militant and Sovereign
Grand Lodge, !. o. o. F., Toronto,
Ont, September IS to %, 1906.
For the above occasion the o. r. &
N. announce round trip tickets will be
sold to Toronto, Ontario, under the
following conditions:
Rate-$7665
Dates of Sale-September 8, ana 10.
Limits-Going, September %, final
return limit, November 80, 1906.
Stop be granted in either
direction within transit limits west Of
Missouri river or st. Paul.
For additional Information, call upon
or address
ROBERT BURNS,
District Freight and Passenger Agent.
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Get Busy, Young Man.

Miss Yerner-Mr. Hussel was going
to call on me this evening, but he heard
you were to be here.
Mr.. Sloman-Ah! Perhaps you would
have found more pleasure in his visit.
Miss Yerner-Well. don't know that
his visit would mean SO much pleas
ure, but I'm sure it would mean bust
ness.-Philadelphia Press.
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THE. COAST. HOUSE-CPPOSITE
the pcstoffice. Is an up-to-date neat
clean and respectable house. Your
patronage is solicited. Rooms Csc to
$1.00; by the week, $1.75 to $3.50
Give us trial and be convinced.
Jos. Zimmerman, Proprietor.
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LOST.

A leather covered bill book about
two inches thick containing about 400
bills. Finder return to this office and
receive reward
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lncOngruOua.

"Of course he's bit of bore, but
everybody agrees that he's genius"
Impossible! Genius is an infinite
capacity for taking pains, not giving
them."-Detroit Free Press.
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Another Failure,

Diggs-Blowitz is a victim of mis-
placed confidence.
Biggs-In whom did he cOnfide?
Diggs-In himself.-Detroit Tribune.
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rates from all points on that line as
follows:
To Chicago and return. ........ .$64.0O
To St. Louis and return ........ 5000
To st. Paul and return ........ $3.50
To Duluth and return .......... 52.5O
To Sioux City and return ....... $3.50
To Omaha, Neb., and return 80. $3.50
To Council Bluffs, Ia, and return $3.50
To Leavenworth, Ka., and return $3.50
To ST. Joseph, Mo-, and return. 525o
To Kansas City, Mo-, and return $3.50
Tickets will be on sale June 4, 6, T.,
% and 25th, July 2 and 3; August l.
s, and 9; September and 10. They
are good going within 10 days and re-
turning within 80 days. but in no case
later than Oct. 81, 1906.
Stop-over will be allowed within
the limits west of Missouri river.
For fullinformation call on or ad-
dress,
S. B. CALDERHEAD,
G. P. A., Walla Walla-
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Otto Maurer, surveyor and irrigation
engineer. Rooms ard ia East
Main street, Walla Walla. Wash.
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WILSON'S APARTMENT HOUSE,
Single rooms or suites with bath,
Gas light and other modern conven-
iences A nice quiet place for fam
lily, 2071a South First street.
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o R2!aN.
}9|||||!| ss SssfG s'.,
AND UNION PACIFIC
ONLY LINE EAST VIA
SALT LAKE AND DENVER
TWO TRAINS DAILY
No. Arrives from Spo-
kane and departs for
Pendleton ........... 3:15 p. m
No. Arrives from Pendle-
ton an dthe East, and
departs 10: 50 q. n
No. II Leaves daily except
Sunday for Pendleton
at ........ .......... 10:00 q. m
No. ~ Arrives from Port
land ............ 3:46 q. m
No. 43 Leaves for Port.
and Spokane via Wal.
lula .................. $3.50 pm
No. ~ Arrives from Pendle-
ton, except Sunday .. $40 p. m
No 81 Arrives from Dayton and
way points ........ ..... $3.50 .. m
No. So Leaves for Dayton ......s a. m
Pullman Standard and Tourist
Sleeping cars daily to Omaha, Chica.
go; Tourist Sleeping cars daily to
Kansas City; Pullman tourist sleeping
cars personally conducted) weekly to
Chicago; reclining chair cars (seats
free) to the East daily.
Steamer Lines.
Daily Boat Service between Portland
and Astoria except Sunday, at p. m.
Saturdays at 10 p. m
Snake River Route.
Leave Riparia daily except Satur.
day, s: 40 a. m.
Leave Lewiston daily. except Fri.
day, 700 a. m.
r. BURNS, Gen. Agent
Walla Walla, Wash
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WQShiDQtOl I Columbia River Ry

Washington Z Columbia River Ry
Time Gard Effective Juno 4th, 1905.
TRAINS LEAVE WALLA WALLA:
No. Passenger for Dayton
Waitsburg, Dixie, etc. :15 a. m
No. Passenger for Pasco,
cattle, Tacoma, Spo.
kane and all Norrnern
Pacific points ....... 6:15 p. m
No. Mixed for Eureka,
Hunts Wallula and
Pasco .............- 1880 p. m
No. Mixed for Eureka Flat
points, (Sundays only. 1900 p m
TRAINS ARRIVE AT WALLA
WALLA:
No. Passenger from Seattle.
Tacoma, Spokane and
all Northern Pacific
points ......... ...... 900 a. m
No. 2 Passenger from Dayton.
Waitsburg, Dixie, etc.. $50 pm
No. 6 Mixed from Pasco,
Wallula, Hunts, ETC.. 10: 80 a. m
10. Mixed from Eureka Flat
points Sundays only>. 3:45 p. m
Trains 1 and carry frst-class
sleeper between Walla Walla and
Pasco. Through berths for Seattle,
Tacoma and Spokane may be reserved
by applying to,
]. P. GOODHUE,
F. T. ROOT, City Ticket Agent
Agent.
S. B. CALDERHEAD,
General Passenger Agent,
Walla Walla, Wash.
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Wa|Ia WaI|a's Lodging House
Directory

center, corner Main and Third street,
entrance Third street. Just opened.
date. Largest and coolest rooms in
city. Rooms by day Or week; Com
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PLEASANT HOME-EVERYTH
new throughout. Rooms $500 and
$500 a week Board, $3.50 a week.
Centrally located; only half block
from Alder and Second street HE
South Second street. Mrs. Jane Mar
quis, prop.
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Very Low Rates to Eastern Points Via
the o. r. en-.

The o. r. & N. announce very low
rates to the east as follows:
To Chicago and return $4,000
To st. Louis and return .... 5000
To st. Paul and return. .... $3.50
To Minneapolis and return ...... $3.50
Duluth and return ............. $3.50
Kansas City and return. ......... $3.50
st. Joseph ana return ........... $3.50
AtchiSOn and return ............ $3.50
Leavenworth and return ........ $3.50
Omaha, Neb., and return. $3.50
Council Bluffs and return. $3.50
Sioux City, Ia, and return. 500
Tickets will be on sale June 4. 6. T.,
% and %; July and 3; August Z, s,
9; September and 10, 1906.
Limit-Going limit ten days from
date of sale; final return limit, 80
days from date of sale but not be-
yond October 81.
Stop-over will be granted in either
direction within the transit limits west
of Missouri river, st. Paul and Duluth,
alse New Orleans when through that
point.
For any additional information call
on or address,
ROBERT BURNS,
General Agent o. r. & N.
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Wfllie's Measurement.

Winie's Measurement.
How tall your little Willie is"
isn't he? He can almost reach the
jam ON the top pantry shelf."-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
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CHEAP RATES EAST.

The Washington & Columbia River
Railway announces special excursion
rates from all points on that line as
fOlloWS.
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GARDEN CITY HOUSE-TWO
blocks from Main and Third streets,
at 20 West Poplar street. Rooms
with or without board. Cool airy
basement dining hall. Mrs. Henry
S;tahl, proprietor.
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BANKS.

Allows go on checking accounts, so
and 40 on certificates; also 40 on
savings accounts.
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GEN ERAL.

NINEGAR-WHEN IN NEED OF
sood cider Or malt cinegar for table
VI plckllng use, send to Walla Wal
vinegar Works; Phone 1494.