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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
WHERE HE BELONGED

The phrenologist, standing on a
soapbox, declared that mans bumps
infallib:ly revealed to him the man 8
profession.
"I'll fool the charlatan," said
joker. imping forward on a crutch.
with his large, White, bony hands he
caressed the ioker's many and remark
able bumps. "you, sir, it is easy to see,
belong to that great and constantly
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
The Tower a Luxury.

! The city hall tower is not q, necessity
lit is a luxury. Yet nobody would
think of condemning it as useless ex-
pense. On the same theory other great
gested in ton1orrossS'ss Journal Every
one interested in the betterment Of
MINNEAPOLIS, materially and esthetio.
ally, should read the article. J.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15

dressed, while my country h0sts urged
me to greater and greater speed
""As my dressing neared its compile.
ton and my senses became acuter, be-
gan to wonder what was the use of all
this hurry, and I said:
What's up, anyways Is something
going on9' - x s.-.+.
Sure they said, impatient,y.
The coal boat passes the wharf in four
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15

the king and also the present Prince
of Wales. These two brothers are
enormously rich. In the old days there
da. Int as time n7oTed t no
withstanding their capers, they were
far too level-headed to touch their cap
ital, so they never got beyond their in
comes. sN
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Il Good by, my blue bell,
Farewell to you;
One last fond look.
Upon that hat so blue.
Mid campfires cleaning,
Mid shot and she'll,
will be dreaming
nc L u,n hl,,o l>al

|" OF her own blue bell.
(1'ransposed with apologies to the au-
thor ~ !. -....s, = lss.a..5-.
This will be one of the popular songs
during the coming season, for the ma
tionaf gathering Of milliners, and the
host Of visitors at the convention being
held / at the Masonic temple sets the
seal Of approval on it by awarding the
prize to the hat built like Sb1uebel
and bearing that musical name e; Hus-
bands will sing it when the bills come
in, and lovesick SWANS will chant it
when distant from the fair one whose
halo was a * bluebell'' made after the
Chicago approved pattern.
The little milliner who conceived the
idea Of reproducing a bluebell'' as a
model for an evening hat is Miss Nellie
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
THE >L4AcoN WAS A coRKER.

o. H. Kahn, of the great banking
firm Of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., is lover Of
fresh ), air, and when he crossed the
Atlantic on La Provence during her
recent record-breaking westward trip.
he insisted on having all the public
rooms well ventilated.
To a Frenchman who complained
that there were too many open windows
and portfolios, Mr.. Kahn said:
"You remind me, sir, of an old min
lister who used to preach, tho he loved
fresh air, in a small, crowded and ILL
ventilated church.
at happened that one Sunday, thru
some oversight or other, a window In
the church was left partly open. The
old minister actually began to preach
in a fairly decent atmosphere. But in
a minute or two an aged deacon arose:
dumped solemnly to the window, and
closed it. r.. -..- ..z..
: s'The minister paused in his sermon
to say bitterly
{" deacon Jones, if I were preach.
ing in a bottle, I verify believe you'd
put the cork in - ;
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
With the Long Bou
Philosophical Knock Handed out Settles Problems by
Of This
Isa Sermon Designed for Those Who Going
Out. #Hf&l5sS zs#sg %sss

your thru the gloomy argument
viii meet here and there the who settles BY the di
about all times
tss t:"ss @ % rs better a III
With TN ssRs1sn h about @
in aHs IS ann CHANGES
sss " m No 1 s
e tbs hs sn ss At
Sy
fed B human as natures and ssss think the finds ITSELF
+tns When o" 0n NTH with the advocate an human settles
1e The v h ba s for
@ ehs t With se nsg ss
motto "hat
nothing but animal @ Men CAME snss nature, has sss
y { 5, 49,, s'.s .a'..'
~s T s
an. s S 81; : ;s s IS 3 ns {; 6 @ i Is
9usys Do the candidates they and rest
The Iessv1e Co., Light conducting poetry writing conte, m
i i ee with PRIZE of cents worth stick
;e1 "oud nst sd e the ring wit" his touching stanza
$s: ;; ::;T : ::$?s
P9 Tp1 tS %oad !. think h n me- crazy, - ~
her, %R,i to tS win sda I'll; P @is; n.
11sS Last @ n 5s@& s @ sssss
The =
Two beautiful
Once
Attic, it has been
The two brothers.
So it is
We
we all
Will be Of , .
Who the -.
COUNT ferdinand Hochb heir Rohnstock PLAYMATE
OF the German
OF Grand
fortune shopgl
of
His father threatened
and later ala cut him off, Lastly the arm and b
they him America Gave b
that monthly and
hen ne abd to Louise Carow begged
one ud So an interview In
" was in glove store where Count Won
Hohberg He
second time him
strange thing fate is Yesterday Countess
Won HOchberg 1t dream.
en
really comprehend And what
Z not speak its tongue.'
Louise Carow,w
carefo hex
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
MISUNDERSTANDING,

Europe, made a. list Of the different
spellings Of the word "beefsteak - that
he found in France, Germany and Bel
GUM.
The spe11ings ran from bifteck and
beefstec to :Beaufstetake, beavsteik,
bumfstuc, bafesteck and beeafesteeacke.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
OYSTERS ARE BACK

The oyster is back from his -four
months vacation, 80 @
He's solid and STOUT; clear and
healthy his eye. -. ~.
We hail his R-riva1 with R-dent Ella
ton, @.. I'LL. y. +
Hip, hip, RI for the oyster, . we
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15

"An Englishman, on a prospecting
tour, stopped at this mans hotel, and.
hin, he said to the landlord, among
other things:
And I'll put my boots outside The
door of my ROOM
=" All right, returned the hotel man.
'I'n guarantee nobody II fetch 'em. :"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Who Makes the Styles?

r e i E /. = <
The Journal asked STERLING Hei1ig.
its Paris correspondent, this in
terestmg question, which is al.
ways recurring to women.
His illuminating answer, illustrated,
will be published next Sunday in
the Woman IS Section of The Sum
day Journal.
In that section will appear, also,
helpful suggestions to mothers as
to what garments to provide for
their children for school wear,
with illustrations; correct fore
cast Of the styles in furs for the
coming winter, and many other
features Of especial interest.
Women should not fail to get
TIE SUNDAY journal
So. y - :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15

"A BAD BREAK

augmenting class known as automobile
victims. - - :
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Camping Alond River

Camp Comfort has been established
along the Potomac river at Falling
Waters by a number of young people
from different points, who are being
chsperoned by Mrs. A. c. Clendening
of Bunker Hill. Those forming the
party are Misses Katherine Hysong, of
Winche ester; Matte Dodd, Hedgesville,
Bruce Clendenning, Mary Lee Stuart,
Bunker Hill, julia Engle, Middleway;
Corneia Mckown, Grace McKown,
Amelia McKown, Gerardstown; Anna
Silver, Lou Silver, Anna May Hen
shaw, Inwood; Messrs. Russell Gather,
Ray Robinson, Winchester; Howard
Clendening, Edgar Gordon, Herbert
Legg. DR.. Edgar l.. LeFevre, Bunker
Hill Edwin Henshaw. Inwood, Mar
shall Engle, Middleway.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Order Of Publication.

THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
At rules held in the Clerks Office of the
Circuit Court of Berkeley County, the 9th day
OF August, 1906.
o. A. Miller, plaintiff,
VS..
], Wn Miller, Eugene p. Miller, Robt. S. Mler,
Mrs Addie Richard ard Frank Richard. her hus-
band Laura Virginia Appleby, an infant; G. W
Appeby, Jr.. an infant; defendants.
The object of the above suit is obtain a decree
for pa -titon among the above parties OF the
real estate Of which J. H. Miller died siezed and
possessed, the p antlh and defendants be ng his
heirs AT law and It appearing affidavit fl-d in
this suit, that the said deienoent ]. w y. Miller is
a nonresident OF this State he is hereby required
to appear at the said Clerks office, within one
month from the 10th day of Aug, 1905, the cate
of the first publication hereoi,) and do what
is necessary to protect their interests in this
matter.
l.. Dew. GERHARDT, Clerk.
Westeu haver Gilkeson 4 Noll. attorheys for
Plaintiff
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

At rules held in the Clerks office of the Cir
cut Court of Berkeley County, the 9th day OF
August, 1870.
A. 3 No a mr.. Of Il, Miller, decd
C. A. Miller, in his own right and as surviving
partner CT J. II. Miller & Son; J. VIM
Miller Eugene p, Miller, Robert S Miller,
Mrs. Addie Richard and Frank Richard, he nus
band Laura Virginia Appleby. infant; Ge,.
w, Appeby, Jr an infant; The Peoples Trlst
COMPANY, corporation; The Ct liens National
Bank, corp ration; I Old National Bank, a
corporations; Salli- b. Mier, go r. Kreglow,
w H kiimer Levi 5. Miller, Wiiam Morehead
MlIler lev S Miller, Mahala L. Gaf, George
vi. Cornelius in hi, own right and as executor Of
Mary a. Cornelius; E. ID. Gardaer, admir- Of L.
= Toward decd
The bject OF the above suit is to have a settle
ment OF the accounts between =. A. Miller and l.
H. Miller now deceased, late partners to subj ct
the real estate of which said }. H. Nil er died
seized u the payment Of the debts against the
same after said debts have been ited and repor
ed under the order of tire Court by Commis Stop er
OF the Court and if said real estate more than paw
said debs 10 distribute the proceeds thereof among
the parties thereto entitled and it appearing on
affidavit led in this suit, that the said defendants
J. W N. Miller and George NJ Cornelius are nom
residents OF this State, they hereby required TO
app a the SAID Clerks office. within one month
from ne 10th day Of August 1905 (the date Of the
irst Ilhhcation hereof and do what is necessary
40 pr, :=ct their Interests in this matter
l. Dew. GERHARET, Clerk.
Nes,snhayer, Gilkeson & Noll, attorney fsi
Pan. Tiff
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Order Of Publication

THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
At rules held in the Clerks office Of the CIR
cult Court of Berkeley County, the 9th day of
August 1906
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Precint No. |, Hedgesville

No I. Place Of voting Masonic Hall, Hedges
Vile, bounded follows: Beginning the East
side OF Back Creek and the Warm Spring Road near
Fooses; thence following the said Warm Spring
Road TO the corporation limits OF Hedgesville
thence around the Northerly boundary to the said
corporation to the North Mountain and HedgesvIle
road thence with the south side of SAID road to
Spring Mills the Falling Waters District line
the intersection Of the Martnsburg and Bedington
road, Viewers, thence following the N ortherly
side OF the Bedington road to the Warm Spring
road; thence along tho Warm Spring road TO the in
tersection with the Ridge road near Riner's shop
thence running straight line from the intersection
Of the Warm Spring and Ridge road so to meet at
and the road leading to the ford Back Creek
near Liberals; thence following the Easterly side
OF Back Creek TO the beginning at Back Crlek
Rridpa
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

august, 100.
David p, Fry, plaintiff,
VS..
Lizzie Feltmer, F. NJ Feltner, Martha Lloyd I
W Lloyd, Mary u. Lcklider. J. T. Licklidsr,
Maggie Hoffman. W lillian I. Hoffman, the un-
known heir of Ruth Kearfoot decd David
Dec, josephine Deck. Bessie K [ anon Robert
l-amou, Halle Baker, Frank II. Baker, Fliz W
l.shon A. A. Lamon Davidson Lam II an iu-
tant; lohn J, Gilbert, Rose Gilbert, VIM F. Gil.
bert, Nette Gilbert, the Merchants q Farmers
iiank, 60 poraton havi0. its prime pal place Of
business N Martin burg, w. "a. and chartered
under the laws of W. Va, anc kaie 8, Walsh
The object Of the above suit is to obtain a con-
Veyanee Of the legal title tract 0f a. Ia acres
q lard IN Mill Creek District, Berkeley County
West Virginia TO Or David Fry, the purchase
money thereof having been fully paid and dscharg-
ed, and the ule retained by Court pending such
payment. and il appearing on affidavit flied in this
SUIT. that the SAID defendants Mary d. Lick ider
J !. Licklider. David Deck, Josephine Deck,
Robert Lamon, Halle Baker Frank II Baker
Ohm Gilbert, Rose Gilbert, VIM. f. Gilbert
Nettie Gilbert and Elijah III W. Lamon are non
residents OF the state Of West Virginia and that the
defendants, the unknown heirs Of Ruth Kerfott
deceased, are unknown, they are hereby requir-
ed 10 appear at the stl1 Clerks office within
one month from ur 10Th day OF Aug 1906, the
date o. the first publication hereof9 and do
What - necessary 10 protect their interests in
TINS Matter.
l.. Dew. GERHARDT Clerk.
A. {. Nadenuousch, Attorney fer plaintiff
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Precinct No. dry Run.

Place OF voting, Dry Run School House. Bound
ed a follows: Beginning at the top Of North
Mour tain and the Gerardsto district line; thence
along the top Of said North Mountain Parks
Gap road thence with the Northerly SIDE o. said
road to the Parks Gap brJge liacK Creek;
thence wlth the easter'y SID Back Creek to the
Ford ne LiJleres; thence fo!owiug the road from
the ord he intersection OF the Cannon HILL road;
the ce running a straight rre across the Moth
Mouutaln o tne intersection u the Warm Spirit &
aud Ridge ~oai>. Tear klner's shop; thence with
the Warm Spring road and TO The Bed'ngton road;
thence "ith the southerly side of the B=di. stoa
road to the Failing Waters District line, near
Weaver's; thence following the Failing Wafer dis
time, also the Opequon Martinsbu g, Arden and
Gerardstown District lime 10 the beginning at the
ton OF North Mountain.
The Clerk is hereby ordered publish this order
in the Mar'insburg Statesman and Herald within 10
day from the date of this order, also post the
some in trent Of the Court House \ to publish
the al least month before the next election
be held Nov. 1895, also 10 have the SAME pasted
in tour of the most public places each precinct az
tecjed thereby Also 10 paste in the hook in
addition tc IN written record COPY OF this order,
cut from one Of the papers above named publishing
he same
State o. West Virginia
County oil Berkeley to-xit
/ |. l.. bender, Clerk OF the County Court of
said county OF Berkeley do hereby certify that the
fore going writing is a true copy of the re-arrange-
ment Of the voting precincts of HedgesvilIe District
as arranged by the CouEty Court on July As, 1910,
and recorded IN election Record, page 72s.
Given under my hand this a7th day Of July, lqo6.
|. l.. BENDER, Clerk.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

Nh Thomas f. Byers, one of Mar
tinsburg's Oldest and most respected
citizens died at his home on West
Burke street on Wednesday afternoon
at the advanced age of 81 years. He
was native ofEaryland but has lived
here for about fifty years. His wife
survives with the following children
Mrs, f. w. VanMetre, of Martinsburg
Mrs. Philip H. Sayles, of Sisseton, S.
D.; John Byers and Thomas f. Byers,
Jr., of Washington.
The funeral will be held from the
late residence on Friday afternoon.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

The price of building materials has
gone so high that it has materially
CHECKED the enterprise of our builders.
a gentleman remarked to us a few
days ago that two years ago there
were thirty houses built ON our boom
in one year and this year there are not
five so far and all apparently on ac-
count of the high prices of materials.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Order Of Publication

THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
Atlules held in the Clerks office of the Cir
cut Court of Berkeley County, the 9th day oil
August, 1919.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

= Tie remains Mr.. Bentley Thomas,
who died at his home in Baltimore
Sunday morning, were brought to this
city over the Baltimore end Ohio at
noon today and inferred in Green Hill
cemetery. The funeral services had
been held in Baltimore this morning
and Rev. Faith er Donahoe ofliciated5 at
the brief ceremony at the grave.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

The services will be conducted by the
Rev. Charles S. Trump, pastor of St.
Johns Lutheran church, of which Mr..
Byers was a member. Interment in
Norbourn cemetery.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice Of a Charge Of Voting Precinct.

In the matter of the petition for the establishment
OF a Voting Precinct in the territory surround
ing Dry Run School House in Hedgesville Dis
trict
The Court again had this natter under considera-
ton, and it appearing that the pcled at He'd
gesvie precinct during the last Presidential election
exceeded the limit laid down in Section of Chap
ter OF the code OF W. Va
Now therefore in compliance with the provisions
of Sections and of chapter Of the code and also
the request Of the petitioners.
1T Is ORDERED that the voting precnts in He'd
pesYille District be rcdiYided as follows:
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Precinct No. 2-Columbus.

Place of voting Columbus School House, bounded
as follows; Beginning at the corporation limits of
Hedgesville and the North Mountain and Hedges
vile road. thence following the Norherly size OF the
said road to spring Mills az the Falling Waters
District line; thence with the riv.I to the mouth OF
Cherry Run Creek; theme with the satd creek o
the Warm Spring roa-; thence wit. the Northerly
side OF the said road Back Creek bridge and
ing the same near Fooses; thence with the Warm
SNring road to the corpora limits of hedgesvie;
thence with the Northery boundry OF the said OF
pora,ion to the ace of beginning at the North
Mountain and Hedgesvilie road
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Precinct No. 3-Tomahawk.

Pa ofvotng. Tomahawk School II ouse. Bound
ed follows: Beginning the Warm Spring
road near FIose's on the Westerly side of Back
Creek at the Back Creek Bridg-; thence with the
Soutnerly side o: the Warm Spring road to CherD
Morgan County lire to ;he Gerardstown Dis,rici
line thence with the GeraristJwn District line to
the ,op OF North Mountain; thence along the top
North Mountain to Pa ks Gap road; thence witt
;he southerly side OF said road to the Parks zap
bridge over Back Creek; thence with the Weste
side OF Baci; Creek to the place OF beginning at the
" Spr ad
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-09

can be printed i'll the Texas papers. 1t
seems that they have a county system
of prohibition i'm Texas and temperance
crusadcs are carried on with great
earnestness in connection with the
regular elections. The enemies Of
prohibition have been using this story
of the alleged insurance company which
is doing business here in Maine as a
horrible example of conditions which
might be expected in Texas in prohibi-
ton counties. Surely the friends of
license in Texas are driven to fully as
desperate means as the friends of
license here in Maine, if they try to
make people believe such a lurid yarn
as that to which the Galveston Tribune
gives publicity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-09
Personal Notes.

Charles Fletcher Dole has been chos-
On by the authorities of Harvard Uni
NerSlty to deliver the IneerSoll lecture on
immortality Tor the next college wear.
Edouard de Reszke. who made a large
Tor tune with his voice IN tins country.
most Of which he has lost, Will try to re-
gain part of ii Ly singing here next
season.
President Woodrow Wilson of Prince
ton. will deliver Il course. of lectures at
Columbia University next year on The
Workings cf the American Constitution.
Rev. DR.. Baxter +. Fullerton. of thu
Cumberland Presbyterian Church of ST.
Louis, has resigned to take the position
Gf field secretary Of the BOARD OF Home
Missions of the reunited Presbyterian
Church.
Prof. A. +. Kennedy. of Harvard.
has been appointed by the American In
stitutc of Electrical Engineers rs a DELI
gate to the International commission for
the standardization Of nomenclature and
ratings of electrical machinery 10 be CON
vened this summer i'll London.
Rev. George NJ. A. Schcener, pastor of
one Of the fashionable Rochester. n. Y,
churches. told his congregation on Sunday
that the Young women would have to dis
continue wearing tn" peck-a-bOo waist To
church, because this church is not 4
bathing resort, but a church of Cod
Frank j. Goodnow, Eaton professor OF
versIty, will be acting dean of the faculty
of political science during the next aca-
demic year when Dean burgess VIII BE-
absent to fulfill his duties as Th-odor"
Roosevelt professor in the University of
Berlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-09
GLEANiNGs AND GOSSIP.

The students at the French military
academy at st. Cry are to he taught EX
perantO.
A man in Philadelphia has shown real
patriotism. He has dyed his moustache
Alice blue.
Japan now has 10 commercial museums.
and efforts are constantly being made 70
improve them.
A feature of a recent athletic carnival
on the PENNSYLVANIA school ship was n
pie-eating contest.
A close game of baseball was recently
played betwo en- two of the crack mines IL
Okla hOma. The final score was 4 to -
Chicago is not much after all.
well known man there recently accepted u
check which was drawn on sand bank
A Chicago authority says that young
men can marry on $40 q week. But 1t Is
n bit hard to find a girl who is earning
that.
They are waging a merry little war
against cOrsets in Bulgaria. II G'ri
wears them to school she is promptly SENT
home by the teacher
A woman in one Of the rural English
towns was recently summoned Into court
on the charge of being 2 witch. The juds1
at once dismissed the case. however.
The only venomous bird in the world IS
the death bird of New Guinea. The bite
of this bird causes intense pam. loss 81
sight. then commissions and later death.
Edward p. Walsh. supervisor Of iran
s"ripts in The circuit clerks office NJ 81
1.ouS, h1S almost completed "a wears "t
continuous work at the courthouse th're
The paving teller On the Day. and Night
bark, scrutinizing cheque)-How IL You
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-09

In large letters upon the front OF the
beautiful Hubbard grandstand upon
the Whittier athletic field at Bruins
wick have just been chiseled the words
Fair Play and May the Best Man
Win" These words We're the text OF
General Hubbard's speech when he
presented the grandstand to the COL
lege. They are the motto of Bowdoin
in her athletics and are the founda-
ton Of all her athletic relations. With
such a motto faithfully lived up to
everywhere on the college world. there
would be none of the unpleasant fric-
ton which frequently mars intercol-
legiate athletics and gives them such
an Undesirable notoriety in the news
papers.