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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1906-11-29

Being unable 10 find a seat in the
cruaded ear, q pculy dame had gone
INTO Che .uoaiHg ina and sat downnear
the door The mau sitting next TO her,
absorbed IN his newspaper. kept on
smoking eas foolish enough 10 sup
pose, she said, elowcring at him, that
some OF the men in here AZ least were
gentlemen. Pardon me. madam, he
answered, politely offering her his ci-
gar ease.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1906-11-29

lis typewriting machine essential
to my suceessf asked the aspiring
young poetess, No, dear girl, replied
the kind but honest editor, it is not
even so important as good eraser and
a bright, irresistible flame.
Police Magistrate Thirty days at
the works forsyou. Prisoner--Faith
an thot do be purity tough. Pfwat
would yez say if Oh wuz Z call yez an
old fooli Police Magistrate-l'd add
ten days to your sentence. Prisoner
Begorry, thin III not say it. DIN
only think it. NV
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

then Captain Bostwick, and others, the
first three companies formed three sides
of a hollow square and the other COM
panies filled in the central space.
Each company came in in column of
squads, went squads left, halted and
saluted. They then about faced, took
their place in the hollow square and
stood at attention. Some of these COM
panies, owing to the fact that the band
mands, but all got their places without
much trouble and were greeted with
hearty applause from q packed audi
ence. The staff then took it's place,
headed by Lieutenant Colonel Bibb. The
colors came on the stage and were sa-
luted by all the cadets. each taking
Oft his hat and placing it on his left
shoulder in respectful military man.
ner. A tableau followed this, in which
the past, present and future defenders
of our country were symbolized. An
war represented the past; a national
guardsman with the g-Jorgenson,
the present, and a Journal cadet with
one of the small model guns represent
ed the future. The effect was more
than could have been anticipated, and
the audience was not satisfied with
even three encores.
- ! =.
The cadets were then marched to
the rear Of the Auditorium, where seats
were reserved for them and whenever,
in the course of the service, when, a
war presidents picture appeared Tor
when patriotic remarks were MADE a
hearty cheer went up from the little
soldiers solo This was so hearty that at
first it seemed they were doing this as
matter Of excitement, but later it
could be seen that this was genuine
young American patriotism
Memorial Day Parade.
Memorial Day marked one Of the
other three great days of this week.
Five hundred sturdy little soldiers re-
ported at the campus at 1890. First
call was sounded at 1916; drill call
was sounded and at 1 PIN. the: regiment
was formed. Eleven companies re-
fully uniformed, the ununiformed men
not being allowed to march. The fesz
nation was completed and the cadets
marched to, their place on Sixth street
and Third avenue, - > : s~"'"
The column was headed by Lieuten-
ant Colonel Bibb, Regimental. Ad:iu.
tant Potter, the principal musician and
two orderlies, Cadets searle and Tim,
| uuOuS, 1lOuuke(t.o L OllOWluS was "VNd,jOI
Segrim and his staff, mounted.
Four companies followed this, and
Major Melvin with his staff, mounted
led the next battalion. Major ives
and his staff headed the last, BATTALION
The cadets executed several nice move
ments, such as from column Of squads
to column of companies, and vice
versa, squads right and left, companies
right and left. These movements were
made with such precision as character
ICES regular soldiers and when the sew
eral companies front passed in re
view, there was such appreciation. al
only Minneapolis assembly can show
One thing that particularly pleased
the old soldiers was the respect shown
them in passing. Each cadet doffed hi
cap and placed it over the left shout
der.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
RESTLESS NIGHTS

Are due to an exhausted, turbulent con-
dition Of the nervous system. Your sleep
will be sound and refreshing if you will
on going to bed or when you awaken in
the night. They soothe the nerves and
sleep quickly follows. They are perfectly
harmless if taken as directed. Sold by
druggists. Is doses 25c. Never sold in
bulk III. - ... 'rr. .-... ~..-'.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

To a nephew who sought an office the late
Paul Kruger said "My dear boy, you are not
clever enough for subordinate position and all
the higher ones are filed .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
Deliveries
Free to Lake
Mnnetonka.

We have installed a system
which will prove Of much
convenience to onr patrons
who are living at the lake.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

At the Auditorium.

Last Sunday night about fohr hun
dred boys appeared in uniform. They
were put in companies in front of the
Auditorium and marched to the stage
in column Of squads. There were eight
companies in all. They were headed
by The Journal. Band, which marched
upon the stage playing. Captain Win
slow then brought on the first company,
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

The Colorado branch of the Wo
mems Mite Missionary Society will
meet in st. Johns church, Pueblo,
Tuesday, September 18th, at 10 a. m.
All members and friends are requested
to be present. A good program has
been arranged and Bishop Grant and
wife are expected to participate. Those
who are unable to attend will please
send reports and money. Mrs. Dorcas
Watson, President, 11O1 Palmer ave
nue., Pueblo; Mrs. Katherine ID. Till
man. Cor. Sec, l2S Pueblo avenue, Col
orado Springs.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Queen of Sheba Court OF the Hero
ines of Jericho will give trolley party
Thursday, September 9Th. Cars leave
Sixteenth and Arapahoe street at S:30
p. m. and traverse the choice routes.
Adult fare, 20 cents. Lille B. Moore
Matron; Mrs. NJ. E. Riley, Sec.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Mrs. A. e. Goodall passed through
the city to Central City this week.
After many years of having con.
Quoted he Abbott Pharmacy, in which
he has enjoyed the patronage Of many
Of our people, Dr. Sol. Ringolsky has
sold out. He will go abroad for the
next three or six months and will get
al the latest ideas OF drugs and the
practice Of medicine - we'll and will
then return to the city. He contem.
plates opening for business at that llme
and viii make known biz location. He
thanks the many pstsens when hs hes
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Dr. Randolph will occupy the pulpit
at Zion Baptist Church Sunday morn
ing and evening. He is one of the
ablest speakers in the state.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

]. W. Cooper, the Black Napoleon Of
Ventriloquism, will give humorous
entertainment at Campbell A. NJ. Z.
Church next Thursday evening.
He introduces five characters, one
of which is a mechanical walking fig.
ure. He talks in five distinct voices
and within a seconds time three dis.
tinct voices are heard. Don't miss it.
Adults, Is cents admission. Children
10 cents.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Robert Watkins is again in the city
on his way to Goldneld, where he will
take in the big fight. He says it is
Cans by mile.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Taking . Fall Out Of the Language
Mfs. "rnssWay-lsn't tho FerxtpS
Gwsndolen an awfully bright little
girl?
Mrs. Lapslslgh-Yes; she's the nsoss
.utsnsous child I ever ssv.-Chiess,
eIibVnA
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
Personal Briefs,
Who They Are, What They Are
and Where They Are.

Webster Temple No. 5, S. NJ. T., will
not meet until September 18th. All
members are urged to be present. Mrs.
Mamie Dean, W. p; Mrs. Callie Camp
bell, Sec.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
NOTICE..

Persons having matter for publ
cation will bear In mind that this
paper goes to press Thursday night
and not Friday noon as formerly. This
will necessitate earlier mailing OF
correspondence of all kinds. The ear
lier 1t comes, the more likely you are
to have it printed in its entirety. We
are no respecter of p ersons and give
all an even break. But we cannot do
the impossible, so II your matter
comes to us late, do not complain
that 1t is cut or even left out.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Rev. Hubbard passed through the
city Wednesday en- route home to Boul.
der. Mrs. Hubbard is beginning to
improve.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Mr., and Nine c. ]. Walker and
daughter will spend Sunday in Boulder.
Colorado, the guests of Mrs. S b. Har.
ris, 1916 Water street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

The Taxa Art Club will meet at the
home of the president, Mrs. Clink-
scale. 2S2s Welton street, Wednesday.
All members are requested to be pres
ent, as the club will take up new work
and some studies for the elevation Of
women.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

DR.. p Z. Spratlin has announced
himself at the request of his friends,
4 candidate for the Legislature, SUBJ
ject to the action of the Republican
convention.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Mrs. A. Scott King and Mrs. NJ. Fa-
gan are in Colorado Springs, stopping
at the Armstead cottage.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Mrs Session Of Houston is the guest
of NJ. d. Stubbs.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

had for their encouragement Of his
business.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09

the Kindness that could so forget
vanity as to thus exercise it. The three
disappeared over a rise in the ground.
suddenly we were startled by a rau-
cous bleat and. turning, beheld tho
Angora goat plunging toward us over
the field. There arc but clear, sweep
ing lines of grass on the links them
selves, nor any tree or shrub.
We cast desperate glance around
and then, fcar-rooted, watched the
white mass, head lowered, legs flying.
careening straight into us. ] cried not
Run, and it will chase YOU as my
companions afterward insisted that 1
did, but Keep close. then jump aside
then rum" We did. We jumped, but
the goat stopped suddenly, slid a lit
tie and brought up directly against u.s.
rending the air with its noise. We
ventured, Nice goat; pretty goat" and
other terms of Cancellation and endear-
ment, and, as we perceived that It's
intentions were not of a beilicose ma
ture, endeavored with easy nom
chalance to forget her existence. She
bleated steadily, walking sedately by
our side. Several automobiles passed,
their occupants staring, then, secure in
their flight, laughing with that ap-
preciative sense of humor peculiar
ly American. We walked very fast;
she set up more harsh cries, but ac-
commodated her steps to ours. The
poetic aspects OF the most gorgeous
sunset were not proof against such a
situation and we desperately turned
homeward. There was pleading note
in her bleat-a stony CLEAN in her
eye-that forbade rough measures, yet
more irritating animal / have never
met AS we came over the links in
the twilight 1t seemed like some night
mare-uncanny-not TO be shaken Off
to cling forever-even in the seclusion
OF our happy home. At the gate we
tried to -get the keeper. He was not
at home, but, inspired, WEI found
piece Of rope and tied tit to the barn
door and escaped, nervousiy expecting
a bleatipg- charge around every corner.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09

There were things gone from the Mail
dock. and there were things gone from
the smithy right here.
$50 the police-came down and found
them At night, did you say" Mrs
Hansen shifted CONTEMPORARY. Tbs
police don't come down here nights: Il
is too dangerous never saw the po-
the morning when It isn't so much
danger OF their getting hurt That Is
the way they do it.
They had their eve on the old ship
here, and one morning when the
thieves didn't get out fast enough. tbs
police caught them They found four
hundred dollars worth of things stored
in the ship said Mrs. Hansen with the
same slow impresstvenesS with which
she had told the cost of her house.
Some OF them was put In Jail that
time In the morning the offcer came
here to ask me IL I knew anything
about the thieves. but / told him, 7
don't INTERFERE with nobody and no.
body intherferes with me. I couldn't
live here IL I intherfered with people.
and ] don't know anything about IT.
And 50 he saids That's right he said.
"Once there was a fire in the old
ship. and there was oil on tho wather.
and it took fire and spread all over. I
wasn't in me house then, but when
came back. they told me they put the
fire out. and / could be glad they had.
for it purity near reached me house.
Then where would I have been, IL II
had burrened?
Me folks in the East offered 70 send
me money TO come and live with them
but like it better here. You don't
think the railroad can put me out. do
you?"
I assured her out OF the depths OF nv
Ignorance that l did not think the rail-
road could
You'll excuse me how I look.
have big washing, and me hair is
awful"
Why it curls: it is very pretty"
Jaw. nav. it is awful" repeated the
little woman with bashful coduetry
You come and see me on a Sunday.
when am all fxed up. and then viii
have you come In and SIT in my parlor
"Shure, I would like to have me
house in the paper. I'd like to have the
paper with the picture in. And, saw
IL you would tell them to let me know
when they are going % take the pic
ture. would come out and stand ess-
side"
r And did,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09

out shot lend the CLEAN and daring
Of adventure which your serene self
consciousness appreciates You pass
them by and walk on out to the point
If you are wise and it is near the sun
set hour and plunge through the ua-
dergrowth of ehaparral and viii
strawberries on the slopes down to the
ocean, just enough to hide YOU. sitting
from the road above and leave you in
little hollow Of green, and then you
watch the most wonderful thing in che
Western world happen-the setting Of
its sun.
Slowly and stately it descends be-
yond the ocean. its binding dazzle
softened to fiery glow and, as it
sinks. ii leaves, as if 10th to part too
abruptly, opal coIors. on the waters
and puppies on all the hills; and, when
IL is quite cones still holds the little
clouds above il blushing, and its place
Of disappearance rudy gold And then,
as these colors. too, fade, you rise to
see the night lights of the world and
of the city beginning to shine out here
and there and you turn homeward to
where the holy cross against the sky
suggests insistent duty-at this time it
generally means dinper-but looking
around once more and realizing your
self apparently apart from the world
with nature, you feel as the lounger of
Francois Coppee. quite proud and
troubled for an instant as he thought
that the sunset had been for him
alone"
One late Sunday afternoon we went
on our accustomed walk, but the sun
did not set for US. A man and woman
were walking toward us briskly, with
a white something trotting steadily
beside them, which proved on closer
view to be goat-Angora, think
they call the creatures. They looked
at us in a somewhat hesitating and en-
barrassed manner as they passed, and
we smiled merrily at each other with
appreciation of the originality of the
family pet and superior approval. OF
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09

the wall curves and ends abruptly in
the sand beach slopes. and there sit
down in the shade of the. blackness
ericroachinE from behind. with your
feet swinging over, the surf and
drift along the. shifting, moon silvered
waves into the dreams of fairyland:
and. if you glide too swiftly and grow
dizzy, anchor your vision to the dis
tant beacon of the lighthouse, or the
dotted lines along the coast
And II. perchance, your mood is
rudely dispelled, as it is apt to be
by the crude reality OF sudden
light streaming out from a. window
and the ailuring harmonies of Cheer
Up. Mary or Waiting at the
Church" floating toward you from
above. retrace your steps to the other
side and there climb up the queer lit-
tie fight of stairs and stroll across
the fields. and, IL you elude the sem
tinel, across the tops OF the magazines.
grass grown and shining under the
moon; below you, each in its little
cell. the great guns wait potent but
peaceful There was subtle pleas
ure once in climbing down the stone
steps-not the less so that we felt
the chance a purely accidental one
and peerfng into the slim threats
glea ming wickedly into the white light.
Then up into the road again. along the
coast above the strip of bakers Beach
whore the other half. of our panorama
completes itself. And so around and
across the golf links home.
There are several ways of reaching
it, but the wall that one always loves
the most is that which ends with this
sweep Of ocean coast and hills and city
valley. And it Is as fascinating in its
different aspects of starlight or moon
light or sunlight or no light at ALI
scarcely: through Its sweeping gray
fog light, as woman whom one loves
can be always the same steadfast FAM
iliarfty that makes one turn to her for
sympathy, yet always the changing
moods OF light or season or incident
that prevent safety.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09

II is at night, though. that one finds
the very essence of beauty. The wealth
or does not matter. Whether. well
wrapped in overcoat and furs, you
strike out. warm and tingling over the
diagonal road that cuts the golf links.
with the fog clinging and whirling
about you, hanging in crystal beads to
your clothing. striving to sink into you
and only succeeding in washing your
race lmpudently: with the eucalyptus
ltrees but dim suggestions along the
edge of the hill and the rest of the
world cut off from you. save for the
half suspected CLEAN now and then
or distant street lights; or whether.
again, on the same road--always on the
same road. homeward turned, at least,
Tor no other opens up such space or sky
and distance glimpse of ocean and level
stretches of city and encroaching hills
again. this time, the night is a cool,
not cold one, clear as deep blue sap
phire and shining like it with myriad
lights, cold CLEAN and glitter of silver
stars and warmer. yellow shine of the
lights of Richmond District and the
Chutes, where "a particular congestion
OF radiance takes the outline Of some
attraction; the swing, probably, for
now they stand firm and straight, not
unlike the facade of some Greek tenn
pie, and now swing wider and wider in
concentric circles.
Or, follow by moonlight the road that
slopes down toward old Fort Winfield
Scott, and leaving it at the fortress.
step up on the surrounding wall OF
masonry into another world The
waves pound and lash and push and
hurl themselves impotently at your
feet against your walking place. and
their white foam breaks into shining
spray. The familiar Marin hills across
the straits take on new aspects, as OF
regions unknown and unexplored, and
looms dark and forbidding and as ST.
lently grim and mysterious as some
feudal castle of dimly recalled ro-
nance. But follow to The end where
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09
Once She Was Stout and Strong

Some one we'll versed in ship lore
has said that ships in these days are
no longer individuals They are simply
built by the mile and cut off in proper
lengths. 1t was not so in the old days,
when the Lydia was built in the har-
Dor which once held the record for
shipbuilding in the United States. 1t
draws enc irresistibly to think of that
classic of our schooldays. Longfellow's
Building of the Ship 1t is not often
that most of us brush the dust from
the corner of our memories, where we
keep the old poems, but sometimes un-
der very strong provocation they will
make their presence known. The Lydia
was built before the author Of the
poem was born, but in looking at her
decrepit hulk. one may follow step by
step the proud and loving work of the
master shipwright of the time de-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09
The Lydia as She Lies
SOME INTERESTING RAMBLES TN THE PRESIDE

7-HEREs IS one most aembcra.;c
pastime the immediate .esult OF
which can be obtained IN no other
way. and that is the one of walk
ing. or. perhaps. of dcsuItory strolling.
through an idle hour Particularly for
the city dwellcr is this true-not only
in reference TO those rambles among
the streets of city and usaally in its
heart. whore many quaint or Inysteri-
Gus things lie hid around me corner
where one has passed every DAY in the
ordinary routine of life. unknown and
unsupported. but the strolls that one
can take away from the immediate
associations Of men to pass peacefully
an idle hour or so.
And for the lover of this sort II
pleasure the Preside reservations offer
an ideal hunting ground The park.
the beach. have the too familiar aspect
OF custom; the great, pleasure-seeEing
crowds cling too. closely for this par
ticular mood; but the Preside, where
the ocean opens before and around 4,
with its outlook of wide sweeps and
distances and its suggestions of wood
land grove and tree seclusions. is all
that can be desired. One wonders that
there are not more people tnere to
spoil the very mood that they are
seeking.
A soldier passes now and then, an
automobile whirls by; on the golf links
land the most beautiful part OF all lies
Through and beyond the golf links-in
the afternoon few red vested players
await sometimes with rage in their
eye until you get out of their line Of
play, but the possibilities Of . knock