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The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26
WASHINGTON
SAMUEL HOLLISTER BUYS HIGH GRADE
 HOLSTEIN STOCK.

SAMUEL HOLLISTER BUYS HIGH GRADE HOLsTEIN STOCK.
 Samuel Hollister aud 0. 0. Ford at tended the dispersion sale of the fa- nous Beaver Brook herd of registered Holsteip Friesian cattle at Worcester, Mass, on October If, the property of J. H. D. Whitcomb of Littleton. Mass. MT Hollister bought the fol- lowing stock:
 Male, Sir Johanna Fairfax 43O14 Ear tag No. 90; born August Is, 1906 Sire, Colantha Johanna Lad 3248l: he by Sarcastic Lad 23971, sire Of 19 A. R. Q. daughters, out of Colantha 4th s Johanna 48577; butter, 2l lbs. 9 oz. Dam, Myrtle Fairfax 63O28; she by Prince Penn Fairfax 23851, sire of A R. o. daughter, out of Myrtle Artis Male, Yamminah Deerkje Clothilde 420e9. Ear tag No. 1Ol; born May 3, 1906. Sire, Paul Clothilde of Mills 3346l; he by Paul Clothilde 23s6s, out of Dinah of Wellesley 2d 56713. Dam, Prize Winner Clothilde 44073; she by Netherland Duchess Clothilde 3d 2O953, sire of A. R. o. daughter, out of Prize Winners Deerkje 17259
 Female, Aaggie Grace Trilby 87343. Ear tag No. 99; born August 2l: 1906 Sire, Duchess Clothilde Netherland 41357. Dam, Trilby Aaggie Mabel 74997; she by Duchess Clothilde Prince 3l2O2. out of Trflby Aaggie Snowflake 4th 55337.
 Female, Inka be Kol Burke Ear tag No. 36; born April 12, 1906 Sire. Longtield De Kol Burke 28661; he by De Kol Burke 22991, sire of 34 A. R. 0: daughters, out of Lady Long, field 3229O; butter 21lbs. 2.2 oZ: dam of A. R. o. daughters. Dam, Pietertje Veeman Inka 6O252; she by Hijlaard Hamilton 27744, slre of 4 A. R. O. daughters, out of Remington Winogue Jewel 45O19. Remarks: This is a granddaughter of De Kol Burke and good individual. De Kol Burke has 34 A. R. O. daughters O. daughters; he is one of the great sires of the day; his sire is by De Kol Eds Butter Boy, who has II A. R. O. daughters, who have IS Sops having 261 A. R. O. daughters.
 Male, Johanna Fairfax Lad 43O12. Ear tag No. 93; born February 4, 1906. Sire. Colantha Johanna Lad 32481; he by Sarcastic Lad 32791, sire of l9 A. R. O. daughters, out of COlantba 4th's Johanna 4S577; butter 21-9 6 lbs. Dam, Clara Fairfax of Greene Farm 56167; Hu0 Uy E0I1 1 d11lAA N1OuAll1OC zOCA1S out of Koningin Clara 314s6.
 Female, .Jobanna Laura Cheswold 87336. Ear tag, No. Al; born February 28, 1906. Sire, Colantha Johanna Lad 324Sl; he by Sarcastic Lad 23971, sire of 19 A. R. 0. daughters, out of Co., lantha 4th's Johanna 48577; butter 21-9 lbs. Dam, Aaggie Laura Ches- wold 8lO58; she by Sir Abbekerk of Aaggie Laura 26478, out of Cheswold Netherland 39459.
 Female. Johanna Celerte 87337. Ear tag Mo- 39; born February 12, 1906 Sire, Colantha Johanna Lad 32481; he by Sarcastic LBd 23971; sire of 19 A. R. o. daughters, out of Colantha 4th $ Johanna 48577: butter 2l-9.6 lbs. Dam Lena Celeste 71919, she by Pauline Paul Parthenea Prince 24749, out of Celeste 5th 1O558.
 No. 42O99 MT Hollister sold to Sam uel Percy, No. 87343 to Willis Nettle- ton and Mo- 430l2 to Clarence NettIe- ton.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26

When shopping in Bridgeport and new store of E. H. Dillon & Co.,, at 1105 Main street, just next door to Meigs & Go. They carry line of hats ranging from untrimmed hats at 48c to stylish trimmed hats for $2O. They also carry large line of fur scarfs and muffs. They are agents for Butterick DatternS,
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26

Mrs J. M. Mack, two children and nurse, of Allentown, Pa., returned to their home, Monday, after visit with MT and Mrs Oscar Pitzschler.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26

Rev J. H. George has been spending a few days at his former home in Salis- bury.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26

Miss Anna c. Tenders of Ansonia, who is teaching in Kent, passed Sun day with her sister, Miss Helen J. Pen derS
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26
There Seems to be
 More Weddings

Than usual this Fall aud from our point of view we are pleased as it gives us just so much more business. You probably are aware that we make speciality of fitting out a house complete with Carpets, Furniture, Stoves, etc.; If not we would like to remind you of the fact, and if you or friend in- tend to furnish house, request that you give us a call.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26
BETHLEHEM.

A SINGING SCHOOL. sTARTED. A singing school has been started
 with Albert Skilton of WatertoWn As
 teacher. The first meeting was held Tuesday evening. / Everyone interest ed in singing is invited to come.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26
OLIVER c. HILL.

At the republican caucus, Saturday evening, o. 0. Hin~as nominated for representative. E. I. Stone, J. w. Percy and J. w. Flynn were nominat- ed for justices of the peace. MT Hill is 8 popular and capable young man and doubtless will poll large vote.
 The presiding elder of the Method ist church made a visit to the church on Sunday. John Greene carried him to Woodbury in the afternoon.
 MT and Mrs William Watson of Der by were in town over Sunday. MT Watson has taken a position in Pitts- field, Mass, with . large ice company.
 MT and Mrs J. w. Flynn spent Sat urday night in Bantam.
The Newtown bee., 1906-10-26

Ask M PtnkhamS Adve-A Wman Best Undsand3 Wenan0
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
PACKING CHARGES DENIED
Agent for Chicago Meat Men Invites
Congressman to Investigate
for Themselves.

Washington.-The house committee
on agriculture Wednesday decided TO
comply with the request OF the Chica-
go packers to be heard on the Neill-
eynolds' report regarding conditions In
the Chicago packing houses. The re-
quest was made by Thomas II. Wilson.
manager for the Nelson Morris COM
pany, but in this instance was au-
thorized TO speak for all the Chicago
packers.
Mr.. Wilson made general denial
Of the existence OF conditions In the
packing houses of Chicago as set forth
IN the Neill- Reynolds report. He be-
gan by inviting the committee 10 come
To Chicago and spend a week In per-
sonal investigation OF conditions.
Some OF the suggestions made I'm the
report. he said. had already been COM
piled with by the packers. such as adj
ditIonal sanitary facilities.
AS to the charge that canned meats
were boiled in water to "freshen them
up" Mr.. Wilson said there was abso-
lutely nothing in this. Canned meat.
nt chius WIS 40 SoDu hNe years dlAtT IL
mad been put up as II was five minutes
afterwards. providing no air had got
10 Il.
ashington.-Tnomas r. Wilson, OF
the Nelson Morris company, repre-
senting the big Chicago packing
houses. continued HIS statement Thurs
day to the house committee on agri-
culture, said
THE results OF the agitation have
been disastrous. The sale OF fresh and
manufactured products has been more
than cut In two. Every country In
Europe has taken up the agitation. II
Is hurting us very materially. other
countries that produce IN competition
are taking advantage OF IL. We viii
not be able 10 handle the stock that
raisers and farmers send us, and I
don't know how we are TO avoid a
terrible calamity In the western coun-
try at least"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
FINDS EASY ROAD To RICHES
COAL COMPANIES JUST FORCE
CLERK TO TAKE MONEY.
Donate from Three TO Five Cents on
Every Ton Purchased to Agent
of Railroad.

Philadelphia. he accepted
gifts OF stock amounting TO $4,000
from coal mining companies during a
period OF about three years was adj
mitted Wednesday by Joesph Boyer.
chief clerk In the Office OF A. w. Gibbs.
superintendent OF motive power OF the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Mr.. Boyer purchases the fuel coal
used In the locomotives OF the COM
pany and the donors OF the gifts were
the coal companies which furnished
the fuel TO the railroad. Mr.. Boyer
named five companies which allowed
him from three 10 i've cents on each
ton sold 70 the railroad company. He
declared that he never asked for the
allowance. but accepted It because he
believed he was following a custom OF
the department. In fact, one OF the
coal company officials told him that
he had paid II before and wanted to
continue paying IL 10 the witness.
A. w. Gibbs, Mr.. Boyer's superior
officer on the stand. said he was un-
aware that such conditions existed In
his department.
Mr.. Boyer said he was az first disIn-
clined TO accept the money, but after
thinking II over decided that he was
doing nothing unusual.
NJ. X. Reeves, assistant TO Vice Pres
ident Pugh admitted that he had ac-
cepted stock from Col. George s HUH
and David T.. Williams. Col. HUFF, he
said purchased some OF his holdings
in the Keystone Coal and Coke COM
pany, paying him $4,000 for IT, Mr..
Reeves stated that he has known Col.
Hun since boyhood and declared the
latter knew he was not in a position
TO favor him when the stock was pre-
scented.
Philadelphia. Joseph X. Aiken,
chief clerk TO A. G. Mitchell. superln-
tendent OF the Monongahela river d.
vision OF the Pennsylvania railroad
admitted owning stock In numerous
coal companies, some OF which was
given TO him while for the other
shares he paid privilege pricN lie
testified TO having paid 10 Joseph Boy
err. former clerk 10 A. W. Gibbs, five
cents a ton commission for fuel coal
which one OF his companies furnished
to the railroad.
Philadelphia-w G. Spangler. To-
cal agent OF the Pennsylvania railroad
nj Milton. Pa, before the Interstate
commerce commission Friday testified
that In addition 20 his duties as rail.
road agent he also acted as sales agent
for the keystone Coal q Coke company.
He said that the greater portion OF
the coal tonnage for Milton had been
shipped over the line TO the Reading
company until he became sales agent,
when the Pennsylvania tonnage was
increased about 1000 tons monthly.
lie was made sales agent after a con-
ference with Robert X. Cassatt. He
received commission OF 2h cents n
ton,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
KANKAkEE ASYLUM PROBE.
Insane Woman Who Gave Birth 70
Babe Appears Before the
Grand Jury.

Kankakee, Ill.-Purchasing Agent
Charles Armitage, OF the Illinois East
ern hospital, was summoned before the
grand jury Friday afternoon with the
records Of coal purchases made by the
state institution for three years. Later,
IL is said, subpoenas will be issued for
officials OF the railroad companies that
haul the coal in order TO see II the
institutions records correspond with
the railroad way bills.
Kittie Ward. the insane patient
who recently gave birth To a child,
was the first witness. Miss Ward ap.
parently had no knowledge OF the
character of the proceedings and
gave incoherent answers. When asked
II she knew the father Of the child she
named one OF the questioners. A gem
eral laugh followed and the interroga.
ton was brought TO sudden END.
Frank b. Liensey, a teamster. and
Charles Zedorf, farmer, testified
that they saw an attendant strike n
runaway patient named Merrill on n
road near the hospital a few days
ago.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
EIGHT KILLED IN MINE.
White Damp Fills Corridors After
Fire, Carrying Death to Work
ers and Rescuers.


Anaconda, Mont--One OF the most
serious accidents In the history OF coal
mining In Montana has occurred In the
mines OF the Northern Pacific at Rocky
Fork. near Red Lodge. Carbon county.
Eight men are dead. all victims OF
the deadly white damp that filled the
corridors of the mine after the fire
which started Wednesday. Their
bodies have been recovered. but the
story OF the work OF rescue parties Is a
tale OF unexcelled bravery and heroic
self-sacrifice.
OF the dead, two were members or
one OF the parties that entered the
mine in the effort to reach the men
known 90 be there.
The fire which caused the trouble
started In incline No. Wednesday.
This was believed TO be under control,
after along. hard fight. At 1880 Thurs
day morning the rescue party started
down No. incline, proceeding eau
tiously. as Il was found that there were
stlll traces OF the fire. When they
reached a depth OF 1900 feet all were
overcome. Seven managed 10 struggle
back To- whore they could be reached.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23

Inc DtWHkc IAobAtihs
Every great city and many large
towns are confronted with the serious
problem OF the sanitary disposition OF
sewage. The effect OF the waste mat
ter OF one settlement In the water-sup-
ply OF its neighbor. not felt In a wide.
thinly populated country. grows dan
gerous as communities by their in
crease approach one another. The
problem is complicated by the rapid
increase OF knowledge as to the sources
and the distribution OF disease-germs.
Some seaboard cities pump their sew
age far out in the salt water. which
largely absorbs and reconyerts the
dangerous matter or precipItates II to
TIE bottom. But some OF the waste
poisons sea foods. notably oysters.
Cities on great rivers like the Missis-
sippi, observes Youths Companion,
send down polluted water 20 the cities
below. II does not always reach those
cities in n polluted state. for sunlight
and air kill the germs in flowing wa
ter, and at a certain distance, depend
Ing upon the swiftness OF the current
and the consequent extent of the ex-
posture OF all parts OF the water 10
light and air. Il is purified. Neyerthe-
less. the only sure safety lies In the
absolute prohibition OF discharge from
sewers into any lakes or streams with
water connections, however remote, 10
sources OF water-supply. II Is wiser
20 prevent pollution than to try to
purify polluted water by municipal
filtration plants. Prevention is better
than cure. in the proyerbial relative
measure or any other, for prevention
IS sure, and publication is not. There
IS another side OF the question. Sew
age Is valuable fertilizer. Long ago
Victor Hugo pointed out the riches
that the sewers OF Paris were throwing
away. The discharge from a great
city. properly treated. made into desi-
Gated fertilizer or pumped through ir-
rigation bitches into the surrounding
country. az safe distance from
streams and lakes. enriches the soil
and at the same time Is exposed 70 the
purifying effect OF the sun. The bar
rem plains about Berlin have been
turned into rich farms by the city
sewage. other European cities have
taken similar measures in the interests
~ bealth and economV
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
FLOODS COME AFTER RAINS
Western Pennsylvania Rivers and
Creeks Overflow Their Banks, Do
ing Considerable Damage.

Johnstown, Pathfinder showers,
electric storms and heavy downpours
of rain that have prevailed throughout
western Pennsylvania during the en-
tire week eliminated Thursday in
cloudbursts in Cambria. Westmore-
land, Somerset and Butler counties.
that caused the rivers and creeks to
overflow, flooding the streets In many
communities and disseminating a gem
eral food scare. Reports from the
various sections affected indicate that
the waters are receding. the weather is
clearing and all danger OF further
damage is passed. Probably $4,000
will cover all losses sustained Ia the
sections affected.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
BUILDING FOOD
To Bring the Babies Around.

10 Bring the Babies Around.
When little human machine Cor n
large one) goes wrong. nothing IS so
important as the selection OF food TO
bring II around again.
MY little baby boy fifteen months
old had pneumonia. then came brain
fever. and no sooner had he got over
these than he began TO cut teeth and.
being so weak. he was frequently
thrown into commissions" says q Col
orado mother.
II decided n change might help, so
took him TO Kansas City for a visit.
When we got there he was so very
weak when he would cry he would
hink away and seemed like he would
die.
When ! reached my sisters home
she said Immediately that we must
feed him Grape-Nuts and. although |
had never used the food, we got some
and for few days gave him Just the
Juice OF Grape-Nuts and milk. Ho
got stronger so quickly we were soon
FEEDING him the Grape-Nuts itself and
In a wonderfully short time he
tened right up and became strong IA
well.
That showed me something worth
knowing and. when later on my girl
came. raised her on Grape-Nuts and
she Is strong healthy baby and has
been. You will see from the little
photograph ! send you what a strong.
chubby youngster the boy Is now, bual
he didn't look anything like that be-
fore we found this nourIshIng food.
Grape-Nuts nourished him back 20
strength when he was so weak he
couldn't keep any other food on his
stomach" Name given by Postum
Co, Battle Creek. Mich.
All children can DO built 20 n more
sturdy and healthy condition upon
Grape-Nuts and cream. The food con.
tains the elements nature demands.
from which 10 make the soft gray
hlling In the nerve centers and brain.
a weil-fed brain and strong. sturdy
nerves absolutely insure a healthy
body.
Look In pkgs. for the famous little
book, The Road 10 MELVILLE"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
LIMB WASTED WITH ECZEMA.
Suffered Untold Agonies-Doctor Said
IT Was the Worst Case-Wonder-
full Cure by Cuticura.

81 used the Cuticura Remedies for &c.
xema. The doctor said 1t was the worst
case he ever saw. Ii was on both limbs,
from the knees to the ankles. We tried
everything the doctors knew of, but the
Cuticura Remedies did the most good. /
was obliged TO lie with my limbs higher
than my head, for the PAIN was ter.
rible / could not walk. 1 suffered untold
aeonies. One limb wasted away a great
deal smaller than the other. there was SO
much discharge from it. l found the Cuti.
cura Remedies very soothing, aud l
still keep them in the house. am
very thankful TO say that | am cured.
found the Cuticura Remedies all that YOU
saw they are. / hope that you riay DO
spared many years TO make the Cuticura
Remedies for the benefit of persons suffer
ing from the torture Of skin diseases, such
a. had. Mrs. Golding, Box 8, Ayr,
Ontario, Canada, June O, 1905"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
EASTERN ONTARIO STORM
Streets OF Chatham Filled with Debris
from Unroofed Houses and
Fallen Trees.

Detroit, Mlch.-Eastern Ontario was
swept by terrific wind and rainstorm
Friday afternoon. Chatham suffered
severe property loss from the storm.
which unroofed houses. blew down
trees, felled wires and filled the streets
with debris; but no loss of life re-
suited and no one was seriously hurt.
Considerable damage is reported
from small towns and farms between
here and Chatham.
A torrential rainstorm, accompanied
by a 40-mile mind. swept Detroit just
before six o'clock Friday evening.
The rainfall in less than an hour
measured 1876 inches. and the wind In
FIVE minutes sprang from a gentle six
mile breeze 20 40 miles an hour.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
PACKING HOUSES CLEANED
BETTER CONDITIONS APPEAR AT
CHICAGO YARDS.
Proprietors Provide New Toilet
Rooms, More Fresh Towels and
Additional Dressing Rooms.

Washington.-In response 10 a re-
quest from the house committee on az
riculture, President Roosevelt FRI
day forwarded 10 Representative
Wadsworth. the chairman OF that com.
mittee. the report made to him by a
committee OF the department Of agri-
culture regarding conditions In the
Chicago meat packing houses. Ac-
companying the report was a letter
from the president. in which he points
out that there Is no conflict In sub
stance between the Neill- Reynolds re-
port and that OF the agricultural de-
partment experts.
The president quotes letter re-
ceived from n most competent and
Trustworthy witness in Chicago, to the
effect that the packing house pro.
prietors are manifesting almost "a hui
morous haste TO clean up. repave and
even 10 plan for future changes"
New toilet rooms are being provided.
with additional dressing rooms and
clean towels. The report says that
1.-The haste towards reform would have
been amusing IL II were not so nearly
tragic"
The presidents correspondent says
his investigations have not been com
pleted. but that enough has been de-
veloped In my judgment TO call for
immediate. thorough-going and radical
enlargement OF the powers OF the gov
eminent in inspecting all meats which
enter into interstate and foreign
commerce"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
GOLF YARN BY LoNCWoRTH
And Kansas Story in Return by an
Enthusiast at the
Game.

Nicaolas Longworth. or Ohio. is a
golf enthusiast who plays a good game,
and Victor Murdoch, OF Kansas, golf
enthusiast who plays a very indifer-
ent game, when swapping stories In
the house cloakroom the other day,
says the Washington correspondent OF
the Kansas City Times.
1.-THE most remarkable golfer | ever
knew" said Representative Longworth,
was n man out in Cincinnati, who had
a passion for the game. but who COM
plicated that fervor with an appetite
for Scotch highballs that was the won
der OF Ohio.
Ills theory was that there should
be q drink server on every tee. and
no worked II by means OF an army OF
caddies. One afternoon he came in
and announced that he had renowned
the game.
What's the matter. Jim? said
friend.
Oh he said, YEARLY. It's no use.
] give II up. Whenever can see the
ball can't hit II; and whenever
can hit IL can't see it,"
Mr.. Murdoch told this one:
"out in my town Judge Dale. or the
district bench, is about the best golfer
Ia our club. One day he had a case
on trial In which several small boys
had been subpoenaed as witnesses. Al
dressing a bright youth OF about I2
summers. Judge Dale solemnly in
qIired: My boy. do you understand
the nature OF an oathY
oh, yes, sir quickly replied tho
youth. I often caddied for yon. SIR
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
GOLD DEMOCRAT FOR BRYAN
Former Senator Villas, of Wisconsin,
Favors Orator of the Platte
for President.

Madison, Wis.--Former Senator VIII
liam r. Villas, who served as postmas-
ter general under Grover Cleveland
and has been one OF the staunchest gold
Democrats in the country, has come
out for William Jennings Bryan. In
his declaration on the subject he de-
clares that his conversion TO more radi-
cal views Is due TO the recent disclos-
ures regarding life insurance scandals,
ranlroad rebates and corruption by the
money powers generally. lie says he
regards Bryan as n safe candidate. as
is revealed by his letters during his
tour OF the world.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-06-23
NEW SCIENTIST CHURCH.
Remarkable Religious Demonstration
Occurs at Boston Dedication
Temple Free from Debt.

Boston.-One OF the most remarkable
religious demonstrations ever wit
messed in New England occurred sun
day, when the new $1,000, 900 Christian
Science templs In the Back Bay dis
trict was dedicated. From every state
in the union and from all parts OF the
world came members OF that faith to
be present at Tho dedicatory services
1t was estimated that more than 10000
Christian Scientists We're in the city
Six services were held to accomml-
date me vast throngs. At the close ,f
each service Edward A. Kimball, OF
Chicago, presented a reply OF thanks
10 Mrs. Eddy for her dedicatory ad-
dress and for her general work In be-
half OF the church
Mrs. Eddy's address was lengthy
document, and dealt In the main with
Christian Science tenets.
The new temple. which is entirely
free from debt is one OF the most i'm
posing structures in Boston. and is
said TO be the largest church in New
England. Christian Scientists all over
the world have aided in IT'S construc-
ton. and IL is intended as n tribute
10 Mrs. Eddy. in recognition OF her Ia
bors for her church.
The original mother church adjolns
and forms n part OF the new temple
The construction OF the new edifice
has occupied little more than two
years.