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The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
DEMES AND DAUGHTERS.

Miss Sarah Farmer of Eliot, Me, was the only woman present at the signing of the treaty of Portsmouth.
 The Marchioness of Tweeddale is a good locomotive engineer She it was who ran the first train over the Forth bridge
 Mrs. Peary during the several arctic expeditions whereon she accompanied her husband became an expert and fearless walrus hunter
 Miss Jessie Alderman. a missionary, recently put on q divers suit in Ceylon and brought Up from the paars, or pearl oyster beds, seven valuable pearls.
 Mrs. ]. N stratton of Portland. Me. indulged ill q luxury the other day in the shape of a lemon pie made from lemon which she grew herself The lemon measured eleven and q half inches and was of fine flavor
 Ex-Empress Eugenie has sold to luul- Der merchants of Bordeaux her estate at Solferina This landed estate which consists of 3600o acres. was created by Napoleon III in 1857 The estate con stitutes by itself the entire commune of Solferino
 Lady Londonderry. than whom there is no mere energetic woman nor one whose beauty is better preserved. is a methodical taker of rest. She has found it impossible to discharge her exacting social duties without taking periodic days of absolute rest.
 Miss Pauline Chrisman has been sworn in as q full fedged policeman in Pueblo, Colo. and is believed to be the first woman in the west to wear a star Miss Chrisman is a newspaper worker and has made vigorous war against expectoration in public places The police authorities thought she could do more effective work if enrolled on the force so she was given star.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
To Correspondents and Subscribers.

The News wants the news from every pnstotfice and township ln Washington County, and to do thIs we must depend largely on our sub- Scribers at points where we have no regular correspondent. We would like to mention every birth, every death and accident, fires, etc. that occurs and if you have no cores pondent in your locality will you please send us this information as it occurs? OftentimeS it will require only postal card, and if you want to write regularly for The News please notify us and we will send you stationery and in addition will send you the paper free of charge. Our friends tell us The News is the best paper in Washington County. but we have an ambition to make It still better and with the aid of our Sub- subscribers this can be done.
 Correspondents in sending in items will please observe the following ln- StrucuonS and thereby add consider ably to the value of their work:
 .aGAW w 5 mail letters so they will reach uS not later than Tuesday, and we would prefer having them reach us Monday This is of utmost i'm p0rtanee There is never q week passes that we do not receive items too late for publication, and if you want to avoid this send them in early.
 In writing proper names always be very particular to spell the same cor rectly and write 1t so plain that the compoSitor can tell what 1t is at a glance. It not infrequently happens that items have to be left out entirely because the name of some person is so poorly written that 1t cannot be deciphered.
 Always leave space of one line be- tween each item, and write on one side of the paper only.
 Never put "Mr. before a gentle mans name. except where 1t occurs in connection with that of his wife. as "Mr. and Mrs. John Jones' . It is Superfu0uS and uhneceSSary.
 Don't abreviate the name of a state or territory unless the name of the town is also given. Don't say John Jones has gone tu the 1. T. on visit, ' but t is proper to say that John Jones has gone to Black Jack. l. T., on q visit. Also do not ab- reviate the days of the week.
 Do not make mention Of the visits of one neighbor to another
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
THE FIGHTERS.

Emergency Kelly recently defeated Jack Smith in three rounds at Nor wood. Mass.
 Young Corbett has stated that he will reside i'll Philadelphia this fall and en- gage in few six round bouts i'll the Quaker City.
 Philadelphia Jack o.Brien is now on the Pacific coast trying to induce the pugilstic promoters there to arrange I 70 between him and Marvin Hart
 Kid Harrigan made short work of Fred Cody at the Pastime Athletic club. Portland. Me. recently, scoring a clean knockout early in the third round.
 Bert Crowhurst. the Philadelphia sport promoter. K looking after the business interests of Digger Stanley, the English bantam. now in this coun- try.
 Billy Nolan. man" ger of Battling Nel- son, now threatens to resort to the courts te secure his share of 5000 in the moving pictures of the Britt-Nelson fight
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
SHORT STORIES.

After April l. 1865. it took nearly S1,000 in Confederate money to buy T one dollar greenback.
 Beans. black and white. were used as ballots by our ancestors in the election of magistrates by the people.
 Two hundred and fifty-two thousand six hundred miles represent the great est distance to the moon from the earth's center.
 Wallingford. Conn, spent for books last year S2,2s455 There are 2.3G3 scholars enumerated making the ex- penditure per pupil q little over 9G cents
 Lightning struck the hennery of Mrs. Fowler in Bloomfield, Conn. and kill ed one hen out of hundred pereGed on the different roosts, but did no other damage.
 The forests of Maine cover aH area of 10000 square miles. clothed with pine, spruce, hemlock, oak. maple, pop lar. cedar and fir. The state has 1.5od lakes and ponds. covering all area Of 1900 square miles.
 So Skillful have become the manufac- turers of imitation tortoise shell combs that even people in the trade do not al ways find it easy to determine readily whether a specified article is Of genn- inc shell or is an imitation.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
CURRENT COMMENT.

AS a means of transportation airships do not seem to be much more reliable than cable Chicago News
 New Orleans has had severe les son. All modern improvements should be it's motto hereafter-W Wash ington Star.
 There can be no ebb tide of morals in this country no relinquishing of conviction. The effect of the various reforms through which We are passing will be. must be. permanent.-St. Louis Republic.
 Popular desire is that there be a sea level canal ill Panama. The reason is that a sea level canal is generally sup. posed to be the best. and the people of the United States want nothing but the best-Gleve eland Leader
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
OLD MAXIMS MENDED.

Might makes right but the burglar $ jimmy didn't keep him out of prison.
 Beauty unadorned is adorned the most, but few men believe it after a season at the seashore
 Reconstruction is the thief of time. but the man who leaped before he looked doesn't believe it.
 Judge not that ye be not judged. but you need not cease electing judges on that account They sometimes prove to be useful
 Charity begins at home. but some people are mistaken in thinking there is law compelling il 10 stay there San Francisco Call
 A fool and his money are soon part ed. but the fact does not differentiate him from q wise man. for the latter holds his money only few years at most
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Road Notice.

Notice is hereby gwen that applica- tion will be made 10 the County Court of Washington County, at the April 1906, term for a new road as follows: Commencing at county road at John L. Sullivan's running East about one hundred rods on section line between Sections 5 and 34, thence South 80 rods through the land of Joseph Neal to quarter section line, thence East about loo yards, thence Southeast direction to Mustain and MOlder cor her. thence South l mile to corner of Section and (, thence East one mile on section line between Sections and 10 to intersect Wellington Gap and Springdale road, thence commencing at corner of Section 3 and running South ! mile there to intersect pub- lie road -36 t-l50p
 CHAs. LYNCH,
 AUGUST orr.
 and others.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
R Repre $ ntative

The News is authorized to announce W. k. simpson. of Springdale Town ship as candidate for reelection to the Legislature, subject to the Demo cratic primary election.
 The News is authorized to announce C. X. Hurst as candidate for re elec- tion to the Legislature. subject to the Democratic primary election
 The News is authorized to announce J. H. Mason as d candidate for -elec- tion to the Legislature. subject to the Democratic primary election.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
PlTH AND POINT.

If man hews to the line they say be is cold blooded.
 The less important mans business the more important he looks when he talks about it.
 Do you not hate men you know to be honest. respectable citizens? And are you ashamed of it?
 It is as easy to charge things at stores as 1t is to invite company to din- ner and as hard to pay as 1t Is to get ready for them.
 Some men are always on the wrong side. In a lawsuit, war or anything else that comes up you needn't ask them They are on the wrong side'- 3Atchison Globe.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
FOOTB BALL.

The tendency to lose rib or two at football is not so bad as the fact that players so often lose their heads Philadelphia Ledger.
 While he believes in football, the president thinks 1t should be brought as far as possible under the humane rules of the Red Cross society.-Chica- go News.
 Some observers are willing to con cede that the greatest risk in a foot ball game is run ny the spectator who sits out in the chill air and sprains bis vocal cords Washington Star
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
EDITORIAL FILINGS.

II has been discovered that golf will cure hay fever. but what will cure golf Memphis Commercial Appeal.
 The insurance grafters do not go in very strong for the moral law, but they are great on profits. = Indianapolis News.
 Don't You Remember Sweet Alice. Ben Bolt!' will probably now be the popular song for Il time in Japan, Chi na and korea.-kennebec Journal.
 Perhaps it is only coincidence that kerosene rose steadily during the week preceding the day Mir. Rockefeller called the happiest of his life.-Chicago News
 The government did exactly right ill refusing admission to our shores of the brother of Mme Humbert. The home grafter should be protected from for eign Washington Post
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
FACTS FROM FRANCE.

The snail of Burgundy, prized by Parisian epicures. is growing scarce. The general council of the department wants to declare d closed season for snails from April 1o to July 15.
 In France the best breed of hogs is considered to be the Craonnais. which often attain the weight of 550 pounds in fifteen to eighteen months. A prize pig weighed 7G3 pounds at the age of ten months and twenty-five days.
 Almost every little stream in rural France has washhouses on it's banks, where the women of the neighborhood wash their clothes. They use great deal of soap and chemicals. These so contaminate the water that the milk of the cows sometimes is poisoned.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES.

NJ. E. Church, South-Sery1ces every Sunday at II a. m. and aG night ex- cept first. Rev E. NJ Burrow, pastor. Sunday School at 9:45 d. Tn. W. F.. simpson, uperintendent.
 Christian Church-Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. ". L. Fisher, superintend- ent.
 First Baptist Churcq-Services ey. cry Sunday, morning and evening. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night Young peoples prayer meet ing every Friday night. Eld J. A. Smith, pastor Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. D. Christian, superintendent. Primitive Baptist Services every second Saturday and Sunday at I a. m. Ed. J. R. Loving. pastor
 First NJ. E. Church Services every Sunday morning and evening. Sun. day School at 9:45 a. III. Epworth League every Sunday at 6:30 D. m. Prayer meeting every Thursday even. ing Rev. c. E. Draper, pastor. L. 0. Nickerson, superintendent
 Presbyterian--Pre every Sun. day morning and evening: prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Rev. J. $. Harrington, pastor. Sun. day School every Sunday at 9:45 a. m. L. D, Petross, superlntendent.
 w. c. T. U.-Meet every two weeks on Tuesday afternoons. Mrs. AbneT Horton, president; Mrs Geo. Hurst. vice-president, Mrs. Grant Thompson. secretary; Mrs. Hattie Palmer, treas. urer.
 Spring City Lodge No. 90, K. ofP.- Meets every Monday night. ". F. Simpson, c. c. Lee Henry, K. of R. and $.
 Springdale Lodge No. 3l6, F. M.-Meets first Friday night after full moon in each month. J. P. Deayer en W. NJ. Walter Dodson, sec. Springdale Camp No. 2, W. o. " Meets every first and third Thurs. day night of each month W. o. Scar cy, c. c. M D. Lichlyter, clerk Uniform Rank, W. E. Long, capt.
 A. o. U. W. Lodge, No. 3o-Meets on second and fourth Wednesday night in each month. W. NJ. Sweeney M. W. J. +. Eyins. recorder. Springdale Encampment No 23 I o. Q. F.-Meets every Friday nigbt except Friday night on or after fhe full moon in each month.
 J. w. CARTER, c. P.
 CLYDE INGRAM, Scribe. R. B. Hayes Post No. I0.-Meets first Saturday in each month at ? n m. l.. w. Wells, commander, U. I Gillett, adiutant.
 New Era Lodge No. 36 1. 0. o. F- meet Tuesday nights ot each week
 Il. J. ATKIsoN. N, c.
 LEE GREGG, Sec.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
JEWEURY JOTTINGS.

Some new gold pocketbooks are in perfectly plain bright gold
 Rose gold is employed in new mod els in wide bracelets handsomely chas- ed and set with gems.
 Five short chains connected at top and bottom by handsomely chased bars of gold form rather odd fob.
 Not only in small. open face chate- laine watches, brt in large watches, very thin. fiat models are shown.-Jew. eiers' Circular.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Warning Order.

T. E. Miller. plaintiff Proceed.
 vs ingS in att Geo. Frazier. defendant ' tachment
 Before C. A. Graves, Justice of the Peace for Springdale Township Washington County, Ark.
 The defendant. Geo. Frazier, is warned to appear in this Court within thirty days. to-wit, on or before the 18th day of Jan. 1906, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, T. E. Mill Ter
 33.4t GEO. A. GRAVES. J. r.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
MODES OF THE MOMENT.

New stockings of black silk are strewn with a few spky little twigS embroidered in red and green
 Everywhere in dress the tendency is to reveal the lines of the figure by close fitting curves, and there will be work for the padder to do.
 A vest under an Eton coat is very neat and gives a trim effect A linen bosom and embroidered collar, with q little bow tie, are novel and snappy.
 Moire effects are prophesied for the coming winter. As yet this decorative but long de mode silk is used chiefly for trimming and facings, but 1t is be lieved that cold weather will see more of it
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
To Hunters.

If you would know of country which abCunds in turkey, duck, quail, and other small game. With many a good chance at deer, get a copy of the new booklet, "Feathers and Fins on the Frisco. It tells about hunting and fishing in the Ozarks and in the St. Francis Valley. Sent fee on re.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
IN NEW JERSEY.

Mail boxes seen at most farmyard gates.
 The lowest known rate of speed by trolley lines.
 Signs near rural schoolhouses cau- tioning automobilists to look out for the children.
 Mushrooms growing thick on Baltus- rol golf links and players gathering pailfuls to carry home
 City people looking for farmhouses not too far from railway stations.- New York World.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Constable of Elm Springs Township.

We are authorized to announce John Burnett as caneldate for constable of Elm Springs Township, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
 The News is authorized to announce ]. D. Anglin as candidate for Con- stable of Elm Springs Township, sub ieet to the Democratic primary cleo tion.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Asse s sor.

The News is authorized to announce Felix Hayes, of Prairie Township, as a candidate for Assessor, subject to the Democratic primary election.
 The News is authorized to announce E. E. Steekburger, of West Fork Township, as candidate fer Asses s0r, subject to the Democratic pri- mary election.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.

Judge-J. \. Tillman.
 Prosecuting Attorney-J. :. Naples. Court meets fourth Monday in X pril and October.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
ConSts bie.

The News is requested to announce W. L. Stokes as candidate for re- election to the office of constable of SpringdaIe Township, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Road overse @ CT

The News is requested to announce :. P. Wilson as candidate for rec .ec- tion to the office of road over.Seer of Sprsngdale Township, subject to the aetio, Of the Democratic primary election
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
She.iH.

The News is requested to announce Kit Philips as a candidate for re-elec- tion to the office If sheriff of Wash ington County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congre ss.

The News is authorized to announce Hon. J. C. Floyd, of Marion County, as candidate for reelection to Cong ress from the Third District, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
DIRECTORY.
STATE.

Governor-Jetf Davis.
 Secretary of State-O. C.. Ludwig. Audltor-A. l.. Moore.
 Treasurer-H. c. Tipton. Attorney General-R L. Rogers. Supt Pubic Instructi0n-J. IL Hinemon.
 Land Commissioners. E. Conway Commissioner Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture-H. T. Bradford.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
To Cure Cold in One Day

Take LAXATIVE PROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GR0N EiS sig nature is on each box. 25c. 2lan-1yr
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
Prosecuting Attorney.

We are authorized to announce D. E. Horsley of Bentonyille as candi- date for Prosecuting Attorney subject to the action of the Democratic party.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
ELEVENTH cHancERY DISTRICT.

Judge-T H. Humphreys.
 Court meets second Monday in Feb ruary and August.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
sPRInGpaIE TOWNSHIP.

Justices of the Peace C. 4. Graves and k. L. Atwood. ConSta able-Lee Philips.
 CITY. Mayor-I. T. Lane Recorder-C. L. Thompson. TreaSurer-W. A. Graves. Marshal-Shelby Todhunter Aldermen-W H. Seafey, J. NJ. Hewitt, F. B. Young, C. c. Dodson, J. H. Myers. City council meets second Tuesday night in each month.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
SUPREME COURT.

Chief Justice-J. NJ. Hill.
 Associates B. Battle, Carroll D. Wood, ]. E. Riddick, E. \. McCui-
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
CONGRESSIONAL.
JUDICIAL.

Congressman, Third District-H. 4. DinSm0re.
The Springdale news., 1906-01-19
COUNTY.

State Senator-J. W. Thompson. representatives H. Mason, N E. Simpson, c. A. Hurst. Judge-W. E. Williams. Sheriff-kit Philip, County and Probate Clerk-B. r. Greer.
 Circuit Clerk and Recorder-G. A. Rodgers
 Treasurer R. F. Bell. Assessor-W II. Holcomb Surveyor-W. E. Rosser. Coroner-C. E. Swift. Examiner-M. F. Croxdale.
 TERMS OF COURT. County-First Monday in January. A pril. July and October. Probate-First Monday in March, June. Septembe and December.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-11

Dang me, but they're too pluckv uns."
hurrying to the storeroom for oil and
whitening when he slipped on the
stairs and broke his leg. We must get
them both ashore. Ben, you can take
themT'
AYE, aye, sir"
"Now, Constance, you first. Hold
tight and stand in the skip. Your boat
cannot come near the rock"
He swung the derrick into place and
began to work the windlass. Con-
stance, cool as her father, whispered to
the excited Enid:
Let lis divide the parcels and take
half each"
"Oh, | should have forgotten all
about them" said Enid, STOPPING to
empty the lockers.
Constance, without pickering an eye
lid, stepped into the strong basket with
its iron hoops and, having arranged
some Of the plethorc paper bags at her
feet, told her father to "host away"
She arrived safely. Enid followed
her. with equal sang froid, though Il
lift of forty odd feet while standing in
skip and clinging to rope is not an
everyday experience.
"Dang me-" said Ben, as Enid, too.
was swung into the lighthouse, "but
they're two plucky 'uns."
The great bell tolled away, though
the snow had changed to sleet and the
heights beyond the Lands End were
| dimly visible, so its warning note was
no longer needed. The sky above was
clearing. A luminous haze spreading
over the waters heralded the return of
the sun. But the wind 'as bitterly
cold; the fisherman watching the open
door, with one eye on the sea lest an
adventurous wave should sweep the
Daisy against the rock, murmured to
himself:
"'Tes a good Job the winds 4 the
norrard. This sort O. things weather
breeder or my name amt Ben Pol,
lard"
And that was how Enid came back
to the Gulf Rock to enter upon the sec
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-11

'The old girl is going out this after
noon" he protested
And she expects you TO go with her.
Now, Jack, don't let us quarrel before
we have met for five minutes. We will
see you tomorrow"
He helped her down the stone steps.
Enid" he murmured. connie and
you must promise to drive with me to
Morvah in the morning will call for
you at II sharp"
What pity YOU cant sail out to the
rock with us today! Tomorvah Is SO
distant"
The mink lifted her blue eyes to his
with such ingenious regret in them
that Stanhope laughed, ana pipes were
shifted to permit the listeners above
their heads to Singer approval of her
quip.
Dad will wig us enough as it is
Enid" said the other girl. 1--WE arr
bringing him peace Offering Ut til,
fruits Of the earth Jack"
"Will you be able to landT