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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
PREVENTED SUICIDE.
Unknown Man Was Glad to Escape
 Ice Cold Water.

Ice Cold Water
 Winsted. Feb 7.-An unknown man aged about 45, well dressed, made all unsuccessful attempt at suicide Mon day night at about 10:3O at the still river bridge. The man who was slightly intoxicated. came down Main street and crossed the park and con tinued on his way to the bridge. George Oberlin saw the man, and thinking that he acted strangely, fol lowed him. Wben the man reached the bridge he looked about him and taking off his heavy fur overcoat, laid it down on the walk. Walking across the bridge he went to the river bank and plunged in.
 Oberlin hurried forward. when he heard the splash and, seeing the man tlOundering in the water. sprang. III and succeeded ill bringing the stranger to shore The rescued man was bad ly chilled by the cold water. To Ober- hn's surprise the stranger rendered him S5 bill. ito pay you for your trouble" he said. The name of the man is unknown, even by Oberlin.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
THEY SAY

the bride to be, Miss Alice, has said that she intends to send her order to our store for the coffee to be served at their first breakfast as Mir and Mrs
 -, but We have not received the order as yet. However. if we do get it, the breakfast will be grand sue cess. Never has such nice-tasting and palatable coffee passed either of their lips before.
 THEY SAY
 that our police physician intends to put our policemen through what is known as the hydrotherapy cure as 'one of the tests when they are going through the examination. We understand the above treatment will all but drown them. Say. there are a whole lot Of us who would be delighted to see our finest get an ice cold water bath.
 THEY. SAY
 our city officials are planning to place about 300 settees in Hamilton park on or before May 1. 1906. We'll if they do this good work, they will accommo- date thousands of people who are de serving of just such favors.
 sF THEY SAl the people are beginning to see that trading stamps are only catch-penny scheme and that they sould never be allowed in any civilized community, and
 WE SAY If you want nice-tasting tea or coffee at reasonable price and have it guar anteed to be good or your money back. our store is the first place to call, and If you doubt us, call and have one trial, at
 OkEl Akl,c " lTODE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
DEATH BY ACCIDENT.
Such Was the Finding of the Jury on
 the Valencia Victims.

Victoria. B. C., Feb 7.-The cor oner's inquest held oyer the bodies of the victims of the Valencia wreck, re- suited in verdict of death by acci- dentally drowning, the jury adding taht no blame was attached to Captain Johnson after the ship struck, as he then did all possible for the safety of his crew and passengers. The search for victims of the Valencia wreck has been abandoned. Ninety-three wreck victims remain unfound of the 129 persons drowned. @ i, At the investigation yesterday EG ward Shields, a seaman, testified that within three minutes of the time Cap tain Johnson shouted "All hands or deck" all the lifeboats had been sent away without an officer in charge of any, leaving only the working boat iI which the boatswain's crew reached shore next morning.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
RooseveIt's Portrait For Edward.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb Tt is un- derstood in art circles here that Will liam NJ. Chase. we'll known portrait painter. has been commissioned by President Roosevelt to paint his DOT trait for presentation to King Edward of Great Britain. s-T r...t..
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
MEETINGS TONIGHT.

Haymakers 1Ok. Ivy temple, K. $. Choristers' rehearsal Steuben lodge, D. 0. II. Mattatuck council, K. \. Odin Benefit association. Court Harmony, A. o. r. Toantick tribe, I. 0. k. NJ. Humboldt lodge, \. k. 0. F. Excelsior council, o. U. A. NJ. Harmonic Benevolent association.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
HOSIERY OF QUALITY.

Those are the only kind we sell, no matter what the price is you will al- ways get moneys worth here. At 25c-Ladies' fast black full fash
 toned Hose, HermsdOrf dye, guaran-
 teed 2-thread yarn.
 At 13c, ? for 25c-Children's fast black
 ribbed Hose, two thread yarn, rein
 forced three thread knees, soles, heels and toes.
 At 15c-Children's white Aprons with
 ruffie, value 9 cents.
 At 9Sc-Ladies' Outing Flannel Night | Gowns, hemstitched tucked yoke in
 pink and blue.
 At $3.25-Ladies' Blanket Bathrobes
 in all cOlors. value S49S. At 5c-Ladies' embroidered Handker.
 chiefs, were s, 10 and 12hc. At 15c-Leather Shopping Bags from
 9S cents. At 10c-Cream and ecru lace and ba-
 tiste bands, were 9 cents. At 25c-Infants' knit Jackets, were
 39 to n cents At 9&c-Yard wide Dark Percales,
 were 1215 cents. At 4ac-Dark Prints, were 6c.
 BARGAINS IN TIN AND GLASS
 We will sell what we have left at NE-QTARTER to ONE-HALF usual prices. as we will not carry these lines in future. Don't miss this chance-the saving is so great that it will repay you to anticipate your future needs.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
SURPRISES.

Briefly general house cleaning. Ev- erything must go. Does these prices appeal to you?
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-07
l. CHASE
The MiIIer& PeckCo
Special Prices for Wednesday
 Eight and Thursday.

At $1.9S-Ladies' kersey coats, all
 lined, were $500. At S2.9S-Children's Reefers. lined
 with red flannel, were $6.00. At 69c-Children's Sweaters, were $1. At 53c--Guaranteed Black Taffeta Silk, was 69 cents. At 49c-Silk and Wool Crepe de Par
 is. slightly damaged. was $1. At 9Sc-Odd lot of English Suitings,
 were $1.50
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
IncItes HIndoos to Revolt.

The correspondent at Simla of the
London Daily Mail reports that
speech recently was delivered at Asa
mol, Bengal, in which a Bengal mob
was openly melted to violence against
the British, the speaker calling the
races Of India to combine and drive
them out of the country" The dis
patch adds that an important native
journal declares that the Hindoos aim
to have India free Of British control.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Montana Notes.

The Milwaukee officials have an
nounced that they desire to locate ma
chine shops at Miles City and make q
division there if the necessary land can
be secured reasonably.
Cesar Myher's action in mistaking a
bottle Of carboliZc acid for one of med
ioine, cost him his life. at Butte last
week.
Miss Mary Dinsdale received terrible
injuries at Red Lodge recently in q
runaway accident.
Judge Hunt has adjourned the session
Of the United States court set fol
Helena, until September 10, he finding
it impossible to be there because the
land fraud trials in Oregon have moi
been concluded.
Three ranchmen lost their lives Sat
urday afternoon by being overcome by
gas in an abandoned we'll on the fats
below Butte city. The dead are:
Frank Ely, aged 81; Mathew Fogarty
aged "a; Andrew Mehar, aged 35. Fo
garty and Mehar both succumbed II
an attempt to rescue Ely, who had
started down the well with the inten
ton Of cleaning it.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Theatre Attractions.

The Spokane theatre, at Spokane.
will on September open with Uncle
Josh Perkins" for two nights. Below
Is given list Of its attractions ioI
the month of September:
September 14-15-Hi Henry's Min
strels.
September 16-22-The Roscinas.
September 24-26-The Juvenile Bos-
tonians.
September 27-28-"Checkers."
September 80, October 1.-The Maid
and the Mummy"
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Deafness Cannot Be cured

by local applications as they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There is only one
tional remedies Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube is intamed
Ing and when 1t is entirely closed, Deafness Is
the result, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which is nothing but an infiamed condition Of
the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

would die. l changed medicine and
began using Doan's Kidney Pills when
was still in bed. The relief found
was so great that kept on until had
taken about ten boxes. The kidney Sc
cretions begcame natural and after
y6arS of misery l was cured. / have
Increased in weight, and show no
symptoms of my former trouble"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

IA East Mound Street Columbus, Ohio
HAY FEVER 10 endemic catarrh.
It 10 caused by some irritating sub.
stance in the atmosphere during the
late summer months. 1t lie generally
thoueht that the pollen Of certain weeds
and flowers is the cause of it.
Change of locality seems to the be
only rational cure. The use of Peruna,
however, stimulates the nervous sys-
tenn TO reeist the effects Of the poison
Gus emanstions and sometimes carries
the victim through the hay fever sea-
son without an attack Of the disease.
A large number Of people rely upon
Peruna for this purpose. Those who
do not find it convenient to change
their location to avoid Hay Fever would
do we'll to give Peruna trial. 1t has
proven of priceless value to many peo-
pie.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Emperor William Of Germany had
for his imperial yacht in his cruise
along the Norwegian coast the sumptl-
GUS Hamburg American liner Ham
burg. The kaiser wore civilian clothes
at all times, tabooed all talk of politics
and changed daily those privileged to
sit at his table that there should be
no thought of favoritism. The one
royal prerogative that is never fore
gone is the demand that no one shall
address him until spoken to.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Sail II Around America.

Christiania.-The newspaper Kysten
states that United States Senator
Knute Nelson Of Minnesota has pro-
posed that the United States govern
ment purchase the Gjoa, which recent
ly completed voyage through the
Northwest passage, in order that she
may be the first vessel to go through
ship that has sailed around America.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Hello" said the farmer, what you
swearin' about?"
Why" snapped the Disguised auto
list. this machines broke down and
can't get 1t to CO."
"Cricky! You're in luck. The last
fellow that seen like you round here
got all broke up cause he couldn't
git his 70 stop" -Philadelphia Press.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

The third year my
feet and hands would
swell and remain
pulled up for days at
a time. l seemed to
have a constant back
ache. Finally l got
so bad that l was laid
up in bed with several
doctors in attendance,
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Mems shoes. SIS to $3.50. Boys Shoes, s.
%issss' & Chiidren's Shoes, $o.1o to $1.oo.
Try w. L. Douglas Women's, Misses and
.Children's shoes; for style, fit and wear
"a they excel other makes
If could take you into my large
factories at Brockton, Mass. land show
YOU how carefully WI. Douglas shoes
are made, you would then understand
why they hold their shape, fit better,
wear longer, and are of greater value
than any other make.
Wherever you live, you can obtain W. l.:
Douglas shoes. His name and price Is stamped
on the bottom, which protects you against high
prices and inferior shoes. Take no subsff<
fute. Ask your dealer for w. l. Douglas shoes
and Insist upon having them. 80
Fast Color eueiets used they lvU not wear byassy.
Write for illustrated Catalog Of Fall Styles
w. L. DOUGLAS, Dept IS, Brockton, Mass.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

I'VE want a man for our informa-
ton bureau" said the manager, but
he must be one who can answer all
sorts Of questions and not lose his
head"
That's me-" replied the applicant;
I'm the father Of eight Children
Tit-Bits.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
STOLE OVER 100000.
Bogus Russian Army Officers Turn
Trick

Enthusiastically means of bold
artifice a party of revolutionists OBJ
tanned possession of 100000 which
had been sent here for the Thirteenth
regiment
Three men attired as officers and
two soldiers in uniform Of that regi-
ment, appeared at the bank where the
money was on deposit and withdrew
the entire amount.
The men disappeared Immediately
and later it was learned they were
imposters.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

"By the way, SIR asked the waiter,
"how would you like to have your
steak?"
Every much, indeed" replied the
mild man, who had been waiting pa
tiently for 20 minutes.-Philadel
Press.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

The tea gardens of northern India
produce 90,000,0 900 pounds of tea per
annum. at profit of about $40 an
acre.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Powder Explosion is Fatal.

An explosion at the Dupont powder
works at Mimours, Va, killed c. D.
Clark and fatally injured four others.
The cause of the explosion is not
known.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

of every 1000 miners in Great Brit
ain 124 lose their lives by accident
annually. In Germany the rate 1000
10 1.90 in the United States, 1856.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

People who have overcome them
selves are ready to work with unre-
stricted zeal to help their friends in
the struggle to get the devil under
meath.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
SICK FOR TEN YEARS.

Constant Backache, Dropsy, and Sc
we're Bladder Trouble.
Fred w. Harris, of Chestnut St., JEFF
ferson, Ohio, says: For over ten
years | suffered from kidney disease.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

TITO st. vitus Dance and all Nervous Diseases
FIN permanently cured by DR.. Kline's Great
INV Nerve Restorer. Send for FREE 81 trial
bottle and treatise. DR.. R. H. Kline, DID, 9S1
Arch St, Phila., Pc.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

A man who builds from the bottom
must be part of the time out OF
sight.
Every new overcoat is technical in
making comparisons.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

The richest orchestra in the world
will be the Warsaw philharmonic,
which has just received a legacy Of
$1,000,000 from a music loving Pole.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Emma Calve, the operate signer, is
following her usual summer custom Of
entertaining every week at her home
at Avignon 20 working girls from
Paris.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Few people can be superlative in
speech and in conduct at the same
time.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow't
Soothing Syrup the best remedy to use
for their children during teething period
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
What is CastOria.

AST0RA harmless substitute Paregorc
Soothing Syps is pleasant It contains neither Opium Morphine
other Narcotic substance Its its guarantee destroys aays
FshneSs cures Darrh@a and Wind Collie relieves Teeng Troubles
Constipation and Fatun aes the Food regulates the Stomach
and Bowels giving healthy and natural Sleep The chdren Panac The
Mothers Friend.
The Kind You Have Always Bought and which has
30 the signature Ca
his personal supervision its infancy Allow you this
All Counter limitations and Jasgood"
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

A critic is a man who knows how
things ought to be done.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
HOW ARD e. BURTON,

Assayor and Chemist, LeadviIle, Colo.
Specimen prices Gold, silver, lead, 81 gold
silver, Toe; gold, Soc zinc or copper, 81. Cyan
ide tests; mailing envelopes and full price list
sent on application. Control and umpire work
solicited. References: Carbonate National
Bank.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
HAY FEVER

"Having used PerHna for cafayvA ana
hay Js9er, 1 can recommend it TO all avEo
are suffering aUith tie a6ove diseases. 7
I'M Aap9y TO be ebls to say it has Ael6ed
ne a0ondex1Nl!y."
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
Terrible Bermuda Gale.

Hamilton, Bermuda, Sept. 11.-Great
damage has been done by gale that
has been raging over the island for
the past few days. The wind Is blow
ing at the rate of seventy miles an
hour and many buildings on the out
skirts of the city have been damaged.
Fifty small craft have been wrecked
and two lives are reported lost.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

nlto Anu auOIQd
comfort toevery
home-in dining
room, sleeping
room and all
places w her e
flies are trouble
some. Gle an,
neat and will
not soil or In
jure anything.
TRY them once
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

A life that is not permitted to come
into the open suffers from bad air.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15
20 Mule Team
BORAX

For washing blankets, woolens, lace cur
tains, ribbons, embroideries, silk gloves
and all delicate fabrics, as we'll as for Clean
ing and shining Dishes, China, Paint, Mar
bic, Cooking Utensils and Silver, 2O-Mule-
Team Borax is unsurpassed.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-09-15

All dealers Full size nackage Borax & Borax
Soap; 32page booklet and souvenir picture 7x14 in
10 cnlors free for 10 cents and dealers PA
clFIC COAST BORAX CO., Oakland Cal.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
ASTORIACROCERY
WILL INVESTIGATE.
Alleged Unlawful Deportation Of Chi
ness Causes Trouble.

SAN FRANCISCO Jan. ~. ChnrlcI
Mehan. head Of the local Chinese bu.
raan. has received telegram from
Frank =. Sargent commissioner Of ind
migration. asking for his version OF TN
trouble over the deportation Of Les
Wah and wife. and Chin Yoke, taree
Chinese, who were sent away ON .hs
Coptic ON Wednesday last despite an
order Of the United States District
Court. Fifteen minutes before the sail
Ing Of the Coptic Judge DE Haven Of
the United States District Court made
an order that the Chinese he held herd
until their case could be appealed
Notice Of this order was tclephoned u
the passenger agent Of the Pacific Mail
who agreed to hold the Chinese. III
telephoned to Mchan about the mat
ter and Mchan. Il l. said. In the face ol
the court order, insisted that they bt
deported.
The Chinese consul here. and the IN
cihc Mail people. have telegraphed z
Secretary Metcalf. asking that IN
three Chinese be landed At Honolulu
and return here by the next boat.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
WITH THE TEACHERS.
Meeting Of Educators Held Yesterday
Morning.


The regular meeting Of the teachers
of the Astoria schools, for the present
school month, was held yesterday at
the Shively building. at which the en-.
tire staff was present. save one.
After roll.eall aud the reading of the
minutes the school superintendent spoke
ON the coming county institute in April.
and the meeting then adjourned TO the
grade meeting and work. The subject
under consideration was Arithmetic
and the leaders were, In first grade,
Miss Linn; second grade. Miss Shively'
third and fourth grades. Miss Blinni
iifth. sixth. seventh and eighth grades.
MIR. willcutt; the discussion lasted for
an hour. after which Superintendent
Clark spoke in relation to the term ex-
aminations, especially as to promotions,
warning the teachers against the pro-
motion Of people not duly equipped as
they had a deterrent effect on the
classes. and advising that those who
fell below Is per cent should not take
the examinations.
The teachers have decided. TO take
up the study Of Oregon history and
impart II TO the children In story.wors'
The next meeting will be held six
weeks hence. at the Mcclure building.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
At Foard 4 Stokes Co.
FOR SEVENTEEN YEARS.

About thirty friends OF Mr.. and Mrs
John Matson gathered at their cosy
home on Bond street. yesterday after
noon. from 9 till 5 o'clock. to mark. IN
terms Of friendly goodwill. the seven
tccnth anniversary of the Matson mar
riage. The time was pleasantly spent
in games, music converse, and dainty
lunch was served, the entire affair be
ing heartily enjoyed by all, and not The
least by the principals.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
WILL NOT RESIGN.
Secretary Shaw Will Remain In Office
Another Year.

CHICAGO. Jan. IA dispatch "a
the Chonicle from Washington says
AT the meeting Of the Cabinet yes
terday President Roosevelt asked See
retary Shaw to remain at the bead OF
the Treasury until March 4. lpO7. and
Mr.. Shaw agreed TO do 70.
More than a year ago Mr.. Shaw let
Il be- known that he expects to retire
from the Cabinet in February Of this
year. The President did not under
stand that this was the Secretary's
wish until some unusual reference wa.
made to II a few weeks ago. AMI then
be lost no time in urging the Secre-
tary to remain in the Cabinet until
the end Of the present session Of Con.
gress.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
TENNIS TOUR DONE.

NEW YORK. Jan. l3.-Peter Latham
of England. the worlds champion court
tennis and racquet expert, finished his
American tour with victory in an
exhibition court tennis match with
George Standing at the racquet and
tennis club yesterday. lie conceded
Standing odds of one.half fifteen and
won in straight sets-s-5. 81. Latham
sails for home today.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14

The French bark Jean Baptists, un'
der command of Captain Delahce, Is
still disemharking coal at the Elmore
docks. 1t is expected she will finish
diseharging by Monday night when she
win have put off 1900 tons at this port
for her consignees, Samuel Elmore q
Co, who have sold the balance in her
hold. some 1880 tons, to the Holmes
Coal 4 Ice Co, of Portland. On Tues
day il towing facilities are at hand.
she will proceed to the metropolis and
deliver her remaining cargo there. Cap
tain Delahove is still busily engaged in
settling business matters here. and es'
pecialy the matter of the claim for
salvage fled against his ship by the
OR L n. Company. The matter Is
still pending. but an early conclusion Is
looked for.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14

The Jordan docked here yesterday
morning from Ca,hlasnet and way
points with the following people on
board. Sheriff Flanders and son. and
j. q. Houchin. from Cathlamet; Mr.
and Mrs. Auton Peterson. from Altoona
and Peter Dicglisch. from Clifton.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
FINED THREE HUNDRED.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. l3.-,Jens G
Jensen, Of Hoquiam, who was compel.
ed by conscience 10 accuse himself Of
fraudulent naturalization. was yester'
day sentenced by United States Dis.
trict Judge DE Haven TO pay a fine Of
$500. or In default to be imprisoned In
the Alameda county jail.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-14
How to Prevent Bilious Attacks.

One who is subject to bilious attacks
will notice that for a day or more be.
fore the attack he is not hungry at
meal times and feels duh after eating.
A dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver, Tablets when these first symp-
toms appear will ward Of the attack.
They are for sale by Frank Hart and
leading druggists.