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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06

1t pays to be honest, especially
when one wants to get a rivals bust
ness. The Canadians were rather
pleased by the exposure of the pack
ers' methods in the United States
and expected to sell good, clean Ca
madam beef in England in larger
quantities than ever before. but
alas. the Canadian people also got
the idea of investigation and they
have learned that the American
packers could teach no tricks &c
the Canadian packers.-Terre Haute
Tribune.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06

The arrest sheets at the police
station show that the express com
panies do not handle all the packages
carried.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06
Between Trains

Winston, negro. was a preacher
In Virginia, and his ideas of theology
and human nature were very often
original A gentleman thus accost-
ed him one Sunday: Winston. ]
understand you believe every woman
has seven devils Now how can you
prove it," We'll. sab did you
ebber read in de bible how de seben
iebbels were cast out of Mary Mag
ialen?" 'Oh, yes. " heard of
hat Did you ebber hear OF dem
being cast out any udder woman
sab. = No, never did" Well
len, de udders got EN- yet"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06

It is reported that John L. Sulli-
van has been sober for fifteen months.
This shows how ingenious press
agent can be when he really tries.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06

A burglar broke into an editors
house and upon arousiong the scribe
from his peaceful slumbers said.
Don't move or YOU are a dead man
I'm hunting for money" Let me
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06

strike a light" said the newspaper
man, and I'll hunt with you.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-06
THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES

FRIDAY JULY 8, 1906.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20
This Story Is Always Good.

llarpcr's Weekly.
Timothy Wondruff tells Of a family
in Duchess county who recently took
nt" their employ n rosy-chceked Irish
maid-nf- all-wnrk. whose blundcrs af-
ford them amusement to compensate
for any trouble she may entail.
One day the owner Of the place
stated in the girl s hearing that he in
tended to have a wood house bnilt on
a piece of ground which at that time
enclosed well.
"Shurc, sor,' said the inquiring
Margaret, "will YOU be movin' the
well to Il more convenient spot whin
the wood house is buildcd ?'
AS a smile crossed the face of her
employer Margaret at once perceived
she had made a mistake of some sort
"It's a fool | am, shurc.' she add
ed hastily, boun,l to retrieve herself
"of coorSc, whin the we'll was moved
ivery drop of water would run ont of
it! -
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20
Bret Harte and the Scotsman.

The late Bret IIartc was very
lovablc man to those who really
knew him says NJ. \. p. Yet, some
times. he could be very bitter. Once
when he was consul at Glasgow, he
attended big city dinner The
Scotsman who sat next to him had
a reputation for ncarncss And he
hadn't been very we'll lately.
The Scotsman said: "Can you re-
commend good physician9"
~ can if You want him to attend
to yoursclf,' said Bert Harte.
= "Yes7"
- "DeathI' -
"Why death 2"
Because he will only cost You one
visit
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20
Friday, July 20, 1906.
A DAILY THOUGHT.

" "He who has formed habit Of
looking at the bright and happy side
OF things has a great advantage over
the chronic dySpcptic VIII" sees no
good in anythiny '--Anonymous.
Life as we see it, from day to day,
is written in the above comprchcn-
sivc epigram. Men are creatures Of
habit. If ones habit is to look on the
bright side of things. the nature of
him who locks is bright, and his life
is corrcspondin"Iy happy If one cul-
tivates sympathy for those in disease.
misfortune or distrcs, he is sure to
light the dreary places in life with
glowing charities. If one builds on
kindness his temple will never ba
crumbled by the acid Of malice. If
one shuns vice, stands aloof from
envy, and lives removed from hypo-
crisy, he may be sure that he will
stand on a vantage rock Of happiness
that the storms of hate can never
threaten.
But he who makes it his daily habit
to look upon the dark side. of things
is already cncIoakcd with sable ma
ture that tells Of an unhappy life He
VIII" withholdS sympathy from the
helpless. the oppressed and the afflict-
cd carries il dark lantern down the
road of life that will not save him
from be in" hitchcd. He who feeds
on malice takes into his heart posi-
on that will rnrrndc his nature and
leave him Il rankrrrd wreck. lie who
lives with vice cultivatcS envy and
makes hypncrisy his daily companion.
stands on the wasting sands that will
yet cause the moral structure to fall,
and become its own tomb.
Let us then cultivate disposition
cheerful confidence, bright expecta-
tion and sublime purpose. With this
determination our guiding star, the
individual, the home and the commun-
ity will be happier, purer and more
sccurc.-EXchange
'ThiS is such Il good sermon that
we feel constrained to print it. We
like the gospel Of sunshine and good
cheer. We see and come in contact
with 80 many sides Of human life that
we sometimes wonder what it
means. Why should men be cruel
and hardhartch and selfish and havc
such greed for gain. What does ii
all a mount to. Better be happy and
unsclfish and try to bring sunshine
and gladncSs into hearts in gloom.
1t will make You happier and better.
And then there is enough pain and
sorrow in life that cannot be avoided
or stunned. Suppose YOU accumulate
great wealth and have neglected to
cultivate that happy side of life. You
will be miserable and and your wealth
cannot buy happiness or health.
Cultivate then the bright side Of
life and look for those things which
will make others happy and lo and
say them and you will add Il
hundred folds IT, your own happiness.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20
Real Estate the Basis of All Security.

Do you know that the best security earth earth?
From 1t all value is deVed-directy indirectly Do you
know that the Weahies people In most those who
become so through the increase the value Of real estate?
Do know that my friend Mr.. Pool bought lot the
College few years ago for $3.50, shortly afterwards sold
for $3.50. Today without buildings would sell for 81 5OO
Do you know that piece of property which sold for $780,
900 about three yearg ago. Is today worth $40 900?
The population Of Newberry is growing rapidly and this
rapid growth makes continued increasing demand for habita
ton, which increases the value of the land
Did you ever hear of Slaughter Prices Real Estate?
Why no? There is changing of styles-no remnants
no shelworn goods.
Buy piece Of Real Estate and you will be better Citizen
Below am listing number of desirable lots. If none of
these suit you, know can find one that will
Nos. |, Z, 3, lots near my residence
Nos 5, E, 7, g. 10 and lots, known as the Wheeler
property.
H. 49, ID and l6 ots price, $780, $780, $3.50 and 5000
adjoining the Lutheran church and the graded school,
l8, 19, TO- 81 and 22 3OO S. ZOO So lOO So 900
and $1,000. Brick Stores on Main Street.
~ 23 at $4,000, 2sory brick building occupied by Post
Office. Express and Telegraph companies,
~, livery stables conveniently located.
rs, lot near power house,
70, $50 acres Of land near Whitnire.
g. lot and 5-room house, fruit trees and good garden
IS, house and lot near College Hill.
SO. Lot near College Ell
80, House and lot near Baptist Church
39' House and lot adjoining No. 38.
40, Farm Mountvle
Al, House and lot at Mountvile
~, Building lot In Brookand.
IL Shares NeWberry Real Estate Co. Stock
WA, ~ SHARES Newbery National Bank STOCK
|WANlED-5 shares Exchange Bank stock
For s,. 20 Shares Of Newbery Cotton Mill STOCK
r sss sad SsS sS3ty sof Company Stock
% Ss Xxi: :' ;eas Electric Lights an" Water
,a, ia. BURTON,
Nawhexs nuhe NO. q; ~Ihe Man Between
'~0"oeHy D. ~ The Buyer and Seller"
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20

II 1t takes a woman to go on loving
q man after she finds ont he ism It
worth it.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20

We have made 4 special effort this
season t" keep the best stock of
CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, PANTS
and MEN S FURNISHING GOODS
IN NEWBERRY. and believe the
people have appreciated it while
others have been advertising their
clearance and sacrifice sales we have
been keeping up our stock and selling
our customers at the lowest cash
prices and saving them money. The
fact is our business for the six months
ending June 30, is eighty per cent
greater than it was for the same
months last year and we are anxious
to do more with you and if you are
going away this summer or will be
among those who stay at home we
have the things you need to enable
yon to dress we'll and keep you COM
Portable at a small cost
NEW FALL HATS.
We have just opened our first
shipment of New fall Hats, including
sTETSONS SELF CONFORMING
BLACK STIFF HATS, HALVES
NEW FALL BLACK DERBYS and
';her desirable styles. We also have
GOOD line of Panamas and STRAW
HATS TO keep You cool these hot
days.
NEW SUIT CASES.
We have just received a new line
Of SUIT CASES, HAND BAGS and
UMBRELLAS also, NECKWEAR,
SUSPENDERS COLLARS and
CUFFS, come and see them. AS a
special mducement to have you spend
your cash with us in July and Au-
gust. we will allow you a cash dis
count of five per cent. on all purchas-
cs of from one dollar to ten dollars
and cash discount of ten per cent. on
all purchases of more than ten dollars.
Come and sec us often.
a: G. JONES'
Newbemy, S. c., July S, 1906.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-07-20
Clothing

We have made Il special effort this
season to keep the best stock of
CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, PANTS
and MEMS FURNISHING GOODS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
BRIS
Town Council Has CanVaSsed
Voting Lists for Coming EIac-
tiOn--Other Local Items,

The town council met on Friday and
Saturday evenings as a board OF canvass
ers and corrected the voting list Tor the
coming election To be held on Wednesday,
March a. About p names were stris ken
from the list and a small number We're
added The entire number on the voting
list is a few less than 800
Frederick A. Easterbrooks has been no.
titled 10 serve as a petit juror In the SUI
pcrior court at Providence. March l9.
Al n regular meeting of Babbltt Relief
corps Mrs. Mary r. Finch was appointed
aid on the staT OF the national president,
Mrs. Abby a. Adams OF Superior. Neb.
The remains OF Daniel Weaver were
brought here on Saturday from Cranston
and then taken 10 Newport by Ondertaker
Wilbur for burial.
iOi. New England order OF Protection.
was held last evening at the residence OF
Miss May Bowler, one OF the members
at a Cook street Arrangements were
completed TO hold the first regular meet
ing Thursday evening next IN Grand
Army hall.
The team which belonged 60 Robert
Kirkwood. who lives on Metacom avenue,
and which was driven OFT 10y his hired
man James McWay. was found In a
livery stable Saturday 10y John ~ Leahy.
Frank A. pcase. "a prominent lawyer AZ
Fall River. delivered an able address at
the mems meeting on sunday afternoon
I'm the Young Mons Christian association
building Howard r. CON tenor soloist
Of Providence. sang several selections
The meeting was well attended
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12

and where actors find 1t difficult TO OBJ
tain material IL seems To me that in the
course of evolution actors will soon be
writing their own plays. OF course. au-
thors may be inspired TO write the most
appealing plays without the inspiration OF
an individual, as in the case of Ibsen,
Sudermann and Tauptmann, who write
what they see about them. but whose
plays could not possibly succeed, and are
good only TO read unless given splendid
interpretations.
"The Rivals" was n failure when pro-
duced.
America has now. 7 believe. the great
est character actors in the world Why,
then. shouldn't they be an inspiration 10
authors? | believe that here will he de-
veloped, and arc now being developed. the
great dramatists OF the future, and they
will be assisted by the actor. The dearth
OF material lies i'm the fact that a few
managers hold all the good authors. It
matters not TO them whether one play
succeeds or not: they have so many.
Change these conditions; let the author
and actor more frequently come together.
and we shall have more successes
Miss Lipman was inspired TO write
Julie Bonbon" for herself. and when Z
was determined that / should go into the
play her inspiration for me led her 70
write Jean Poujol, the greatest part
have ever played. and for which ] have
received more praise than for any other.
This is what inspiratoin will do.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
T HE a 7 r T. S

Charles Dillingham; will present the
Frank Daniels Opera company at the
Providence Opera House tonight Mr..
Daniels will be seen I'm the title role of
the new musical farce written by owen
Hall, entitled Sergeant Brue.' This
piece was success abroad before it
was brought To the United States. The
popular star impersonates a rather CON
ceited but timorous London policeman
who To his astonishment, falls heir 10 an
enormous fortune on the unique provision
that by doing daring deeds he shall sue
ceed In being appointed TO the position OF
inspector
His struggles to achieve that end form
the main business OF the farce, although
OF course, there are numerous episodes
and sub plots round ont the three acts
and four scenes. into which tho piece is
sdivided. The play. IL is claimed. has a
coherent plot, and the music. by Liza
Lehman, Is spoken OF as unusually meri-
torious. The book has, we are informed
been livened up a bit To suit American
tastes. and a number Of attractive melo-
dies have been especially written for 1t.
The four stage pictures presented show
the interior OF hair-dressing establish
ment a garden party on the grounds OF
a big London hotel. a police court and
n fancy dress party at the residence OF
Lady Bickenhall. who is an important
character I'm the play.
a number OF popular light opera artists
are In the supporting company among
them being Clara Belle Jerome. Annabelle
Whitford. Charlotte Leslay, Greta Bur
dick. Della ConnOr. Milly Cooke, Anna
Hall Miriam Norris. Charles Drew.
George Lestoca Gilbert clayton. Charlie
worth Meakins, Mace Bonville, David
Bennett and Neil Walton.
Mr. Daniels will he here for three nights
only. There will be no matinee
80
The face OF Maurice Maeterlinck. the
author OF "Monna Wanna" which will he
presented at the Shubert theatre tonight,
with Madame Bertha kalich I'm the title
role for a weeks engagement, is per-
haps less known 20 readers Of the Illus
trated magazines than that of any other
literary celebrity OF tho time. The reason
Is that Maetcrlnck has profound dislike
for publicity, as far as his own person
ality IS concerned. and would much rather
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12

remain In the seclusion Of his own Cha
teau du Gauchet than TO reap the personal
honors that the world stands ready 10
hestow upon him. On this account por-
traits of him are rare, and. I'm view OF his
feeling In the matter. 80 rather pathetic
that one OF the very first of his likenesses
10 reach America was put TO a purpose
OF vulgar commerclalism.
The story OF this PROCLAMATION or Maeter-
linck's portrait is probably unknown TO
the poet himself. and 70 has never been
printed I'm the newspapers Here are the
facts: In certain small city on the
Pacific coast there existed, ten years ago,
a wOman's club that. In its search FOR In
tellectual novelty, took up the study OF
Maeterlnck writings The members OF
the club. becoming enthusiastic about
their newly discovered idol. passed admir-
ing resolutions. had fhem properly en-
crossed. and sent them 10 Maeterlinck
Just what the resolutions were nobody
save the president and the secretary of
the club knows. bat In due tirpe there
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
RELATIONS OF
THE ACTOR AND
THE AUTHOR

New York, March 12.-Most authors |
have met believe sincerely when their
play Is successfully produced that they
have made IL so--that IL is entirely their
work This may frequently be tne case.
but often, however, I'm my estimation, the
success is due 10 the Interpretation.
The best play may fail and a mediocre
effort succeed by it's Interpretation. How
frequently will an author tear his hair,
shouting. "Not a bit like IT," when deliv-
cred by an inferior actor, and vice versa?
How often is the author amazed 70 find Il
line infinitely better than conceived by
him because some artist gave 1t n shade
of meaning the author never dreamed OF
when writing IL? a great story is fire.
quently spoiled i'm the telling; a common
place one IL likewise made TO appear
great by its delivery
The actor needs the author, the author
needs the actor. The actor is always In
debted 10 the author for the idea, unless
as is at present so often the case, the ac-
tor is 'in on" the building OF the play,
read recently OF some enthusiastic vision
aries who purposed doing away with the
stellar system, and smiled at their child
sh simplicity. The greatest plays have
been written on inspiration OF the author
for some Individual. Molieres inspiration
was himself Shakespeare was inspired by
the many charming companions in his
company. reproducing in many their indt-
vidualities OF course, there were for
him many other inspirations than actors,
but many OF his actors enhanced the tales
Of Arden by living there with him. In the
modern drama Sarah Bernhardt was I'm
all. or nearly all, OF Sardou's plays his In
spiration
Many former actors are now authors
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
EAST PROVIDENCE
Sunday Morning Fire Does Much
Damage at StekOnk.
Funeral Of James c. CattanaCh
al Sacred Heart Church.

a new 1is-story house owned by Cid
con Martin of Warren was destroyed by
fire at seekonk yesterday morning. and
1t was with considerable difficulty one
or two other houses and barns were saved
from the flames.
The fire was discovered about o'clock
by a man named Mason, who gave an
alarm In short time the neighbors
formed a fire brigade 10 save the sur
rounding property Mr.. Martin house was
completely destroyed. The dry grass and
fences caught fire and this is what the
brigade had 10 fight. Two causes Is given
for the fire One. and the one that APP
pears 10 be the most probable is that IT
caught from a stove that was i'm the
building to dry the plastering and the
other is tramps At the present time Mr.
Martin is confined TO his home at Warren
with diphtheria
FUNERAL OF MIR. CATTANACH.
The funeral Of James G. Cattanach was
held at the Church OF the Sacred Heart
this morning and was one OF the largest
held here for long time. The deceased
was at one time engaged the building
trade and was fairly successful. About
two years ago he was taken III and since
that time has been cared for in n pri
vate hospital. He was highly respected
and wss known among his fellow men
as an honest and upright man. lie leaves
family OF adult children.
GETTING READY FOR PLANTING.
Quite number of farmers came in
from Seekonk and Rehoboth this morn
ing and later returned with supplies OF
seed potatoes The farmers I'm these
towns have spent the winter in preparing
wood for the market. as they are of the
opinion that the much-taked-of coal
strike will increase the demand for that
sort OF fuel According TO one of the
best known farmers there has been more
wood prepared for the market in these
towns than ever before in their history.
MINOR MENTION.
Captain J. o. Briggs, who for many
years was connected with the Merchant x
MIredrs Transportation company has on
exhibition at his home. ~ Taunton avenue.
a lifeboat lashing, which he has patented.
This patent he Is now demonstrating be-
fore the United States government.
At the meeting OF the Ivy Social club
Yesterday afternoon Captain Edward
Whitford OF Kickemuit was rendered
hearty vote Of thanks. for he brought up
with him a sufficient amount OF clans
with which ne made a clam chowder that
went TO the right spot
on wednesday evening OF this week
tho Rev. III. c. Dana, pastor OF st. Mary's
Episcopal church will preach at St Luke's
church at Chelsea. and on Friday eve
ming at St Peters church. Manton.
Sc Mary's guild OF St. Mary's Episcopal
church will meet Wednesday afternoon
and the Guild OF the Holy Child on Safur-
day evening
The Rt. Rev. william NJ. Mcvickar will
ofriciate at the services OF st. Mary's
Episcopal church Friday evening OF this
week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
HAMILTON HAS RECEIVED
NO WORD FROM COMMITTEE

Albany. n. Y, March 12.-Andrew Ham
ilton. whose connection with the legal and
legislative work for the New York Life
Insurance company has been much dis
cussed, and who returned last week from
europe TO his home I'm this city, inform
ed the Associated Press last night that
contrary 10 widely spread reports, he had
received no communication OF any kind
from the Fowler committee, which has
been Investigating the internal affairs OF
tho New York Life Insurance copany.
you may say for me-" said Mr.. Hamil-
ton, that should receive any commu-
nication from the Fowler committee II
will receive due and courteous considera-
ton"
Mo- Hamilton said further that he ex-
pccted 90 go TO New York tomorrow. He
declined 20 discuss the purpose OF his trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
new BOOKS.

SARAH BERNHARDT BROWN Cor
What She Did In a County Town, by
Charles FELTON, Pidgen.
published by the J. x. Waters company,
Boston. Mass. For sale by all book
sellers)
What excuse the author has for plac-
ing this book before the reading public
we do not know. The tale starts off well,
but then evidently tho authors original
train OF thought seems TO have been di-
verted and chapter after chapter follows
giving an overdrawn and torrid descrip-
tion OF life In and about a theatrical
agency. Along toward the last OF the
story the first portion OF the tale is taken
up and the reader by study gets the con-
nection again.
on the whole there is nothing 70 COM
mend in tho story.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-12
$500 TO THE PACIFIC COAST
Via the
Chicago, Union Pacific & Northwestern

Tickets on sale daily February 18th 10
April 7th from Chicago To San Fran
cisco. Los Angeles. Portland. Tacoma.
Seattle. Victoria. Vancouver and other
Pacific coast points. Correspondingly
low rates from other points. Daily and
personally conducted tourist car parties
in tourist sleeping cars from Chicago 20
San Francisco. Los Angeles and Port
land without change Double berth In
these cars accommodating two people)
only 800. For booklets. describing the
Pacific Coast its climate and resources.
maps, train schedules and full informa-
tion apply 20 or address any agent OF
The North Western line or j. H. Brit
tain. Gen1 Agent. Passenger Dept, 300
Washington St. Boston, Mass.