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Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08
FINE PROGRAMS
FOR INSTITUTES

The arrangements for the Farmers
Institutes in this county have been
completed by Hon. Charles A. Wag-
ner, Of Ottawa, chairman Of the board
of institute managers of Montour
county. The institute will be held ON
two days, Wednesday and Thursday,
February 18th and 14th, in the Luth-
eran church at Washingtonville and
one day, Friday. February 18th. IN
the hall at Exchange.
The institutes are held under the
auspices Of the Pennsylvania depart
ment Of agriculture, and neither pains
or expense have been spared to secur-
ing the finest instructors and speakers,
as the following programs will show /:
OPENING SESSION
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
Social to order
Music.
Prayer by Rev. 8. V. Bedickian.
Opening Address by @. W. Derr
Response.
2:So-"Soil Fertility" Hon. A. J.
Kahler. Lycoming county.
:OO-"Butter Making on the Farm"
Mr. j. H. Peabody, Mifflin county
Music.
3:S0-"Practical Experiences With
the Silo." Mr.. Henry W. Northup,
Lackswanna county.
Questions and discussions.
4 4;OO-Adjournmeht.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
7:30-Call to order.
Music.
Question box.
Fruit Culture" Mr.. Henry W.
Northup.
8:l5-Music.
Recitation.
Breeding, Treating and Selection
of Corn" Hon. A. J. Kahler.
800" Echoes From the Farm, "
$50 minutes), Hon. A. J. Kahler.
Music.
Recitation.
Questions and discussions.
10:O0-Adjournment.
THUSRDAY MORNING.
8:30-Call to order.
Music.
Question box.
10 :30-"S Selection, Care and Man
agement of the Dairy" Mr.. Henry W.
Northup.
Continental Stock Foods. Their
Uses and Abuses, DR.. William Frear
State College,
II 1:30-Talk on "Raising Corn and
Potatoes, Mr.. John P. Dentler, Tur-
botville.
Questions and discussions.
l2:0O-AdjouTnment.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
l:30-Music.
Question box.
THE Accumulation and Uses of
Humus," Gao minutes), DR.. William
Frear.
:80-"Proper Care of Barnyard
Manure" GO minutes), Hon. A. j.
| Kahler.
Music.
OO-"Breeding and Feeding the
Pig" (25 minutes). Mr.. ]. H. Peach
| ey.
:3o-"Potato Growing, Mr.. Henry
W. Northup,
| Questions and discussions.
4:OO-Adjournment.
THURSDAY EVENING.
7;3O-Call to order.
| Music.
Question Box
| 1.-THE Selection of Seed Corn" DR..
William Frear.
s:80-Talk 8 by O. W. Derr.
Music.
Recitation.
800" Educating the Farmer and
Increasing his Usefulness,
Music.
Recitation.
Closing Remarks,
10 :O0-Adjournment.
INSTITUTE AT EXCHANGE.
Three sessions will he held at Ex.
change on the day following the clos
ing of the Washingtonville institute
the programs for which are as fol.
lows:
FRIDAY MORNING
10 :OO-Call to order,
Music.
Address of welcome. Mr.. Alfred L.
Litchard.
Response.
10 Fertilizer Economics" DR..
William Frear, State College.
:Oo-"My Experience With Lime
and Commercial Fertilizer" Hon. A..
J. Kahler, Lycoming county.
Music.
Potato Growing" Mr.. Henry
Northup, Lackawanna county
Questions and discussions.
l2.00-Adjournment.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
:30-Call to order.
Music.
Question box.
Breeding and Feeding the Pig, u
Mr.. ]. H. Peachey.
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08
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OR.

Exonerations allowed f. W. Peters on
duplicate for the year 1905 .,...,, 1877
BY commission allowed Il. w. Peters of
per cent on Sis5.26 on. duplicate for
. l'uo'. ..''.. ................ ...-........ 10 26
Balance due from r. w. Peters on du-
phcate for l9O5. Observation-Disclosures. 1891
BY eNoneratiOns allowed F. G.. Vert
man for the year 1905. -. ........ 7A
by commission al owed E.G. G.Wertman
of per cent. on Sl93 81 on duplicate
for year 1905. .............,...,., asY
BY bal. due from e. G. Wertman on
duplica,e for year 1905. .....,.,, 4e2
BY abatement allowed j. p. Bare of
5per cent on S5S7O 5 on duplicate
for year 1906 ,.... ..............,. oGS 50
BY commission allowed j. p Bare
of2 per cent on 5lO2 "a on duplicate
for the year 1906 ......,,,,,, $1,000. 1O2n1
BY commission allowed j. p, Bare OF
D per cent on 62o 81 on duplicate for
year lWb Observation-Disclosures. 263I
BY balance due from ]. r. Bare for
By abatement allowed Chas Uttermil-
Ter on 466 40 on duplicate for the
year 1906; .....;; .;;.....;.........: 1882
By commission allowed ChaS liter
miller on 43l IA for the year lsO6.... 1929
BY commission allow ed Chas tier
miller on 305 As for the year 1906. l527
By balance uue from Chas Uttermii-
Ter on dupli"ate for 1906. ....... 5O27
BY orders paid by Treasurer during the
=, year.. ......... ........... ..lo247 rs
by balance due Directors at present
Eeutehent'. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $40 ~
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08
Stock Raised.

The license court of Schulykill coun.
ty has granted l,06a liquor licenses
and still has over 500 applications to
consider, most of them for new stands.
but with protests against all of them.
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08

There is IL kind of economy which is
sctual extravaganza.
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08

To balance due from Treasurer at last
I
To balance due from Il. w. Peters nj
last settlement on duplicate for
the year 1904 ......, loo Ou
To balance due from t. W Peters nj
last settlement on duplicate for
- tHe 1870. ...... Observation-Disclosures, J2J "a
To balance due from +. c. Wertman
on duplicate for l9L5.... ..... -. DOG Oa
To amount of duplicate issued ]. r.
Bare for the Borough of Danville
~ for the year 1906 ..:............ 6Ga2 oil
To Penalty of > per cent on sT95 IA dup
licate for the year l9t6.......... so7s
Amount of duplicate issued Chas Ut
termiller for the township of Ma
- honing for the year 1905. ............ Sls 70
To penalty of per cent on Al ss dup.
licate for the year 1876 ... 23s
To cash received from I'd Wertman, ss 40
To cash received from other Districts "a O0
To cash received from Comley ! Ounp "a
To cash received from Gregory est " 400
To c. sh received from'F. McCaffrey lis
o cash received from l.. Thomas est. 325 90
To cash received from r.. Beyer... IS
To cash received, borrowed money. 2iOO 20
To cash received from Steward for Pro.
duee sold. ............................ 66s a
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08

by whole amount of orders paid by the
Treasurer during the year 1906. -. lO2i7 Is
Bal due Directors at present settlement $40 40
Directors of DaRUale and Mahontng
Poor District IN account soith the
District
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-02-08

FRIDAY EVENING.
:30-Call to order,
Music.
Question Box.
Corn Cultivators. Hon. A. j.
Kahler.
8 30-Music.
Recitation-Mr. Grant Houghton.
Mature Study for Country Schools"
Mr.. Henry Northup.
915-"The Home on the Farm, "
Mr.. j. H. Peachey.
Music
Recitation-Miss Laura Applegate.
Closing Remarks.
10 :u0-Adjournment.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
FARM NOTES.

Run the spring tooth harrow through
the Quack grass to kill 1t. For late
fall treatment, plow 80 that the up
turned roots will be exposed 10 the
freezing air of winter.
Don't forget the wood-lot. You are
likely to do this In looking after the
crops, but It don't pay, Pick out the
best firewood trees and cut them up.
The manure spreader will make the
manure more valuable to your land
and is one implement that yeu really
need ,ot-fs b m rs
You will save trouble iatsr ON by
selecting seed corn now. II takes Is
ears to plant an acre. ia 334
Tile drains are easily filled by Q
good drag and team hitchsd to II.
wh your neighbor's methods are bet
Ter than yours Il ~ \ host to adopt
-thems--sg sfs--...-i.s'i-s.t - u "a
SSIteisr Z useless expenditure to invest
In copamsrciai fertilizer that 10 not
really needed. Study your land b.
fore yoa purchase. seE
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
OLD FARMERs ON OLD PLACES.
In Many Cases They Are the Proorss'
slve and helpful Men Of District.


We heard the other day Of Q farmer
that had celebrated bis sishtieth birth
day on the place on which he was
born. Some Of these old farmers have
improved their places and made them
a Joy TO the communities in which
they live. while others have permit
ted their farms to run down until
they have become places to be
Stunned by the resident who IL show.
ing his friends the best farms In his
vicinity.
The old farmer that 10 progressive
is a great help to any community. re-
marks the Farmers Review. We
know some such. They are men whose
hair has become. white with the SHOWS
of many winters. but they have never
ceased to progress. They are found at
the conventions Of farmers and are
often met at the agricultural colleges,
where they go to keep In touch with
the new Ideas in agriculture. Such
men exert an influence that is felt far
and wide. When they die they leave
behind them sacred memories. We
often hear people speak Of "old
fogies," but we have run across q
good many young fogies." men who
can not be induced to adopt the i'm
proved methods that have been proven
to be good by science and by expert.
ence.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05

Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposi
I'll n, Norfolk. Va, Tuesday of each
week and good for ten days e12.40;
nfteer days daily, CIT Is; sixty days
daily, 5000; season tickets, c2.7o.
All tickets via Washington or Balti-
more. stop over at Washington on
Is, 90 day and season tickets. Steamer
beyond Washington passing through
the navies of the world. Va
Chicago, ILL.,, Nov % and 30, De-
ember 1, and 3, December 18th
2eth and 9th, el3 40 round trip.
Washington, D. O., Nov. 10 and 20,
q, and December 1, Q and 3, el.35
round trip.
New York December l, 2 and 3. See
agents for further Information.
Baltimore, Md, Nov. 2l, % and %
%, e1 % round trip.
HOmeseekers excursions. Call on
agents for particulars.
For further particulars, rates, ETC.,
apply to Samuel Griffin, agent Hills
bor0, O., or address J. a. Larrabee,
T. P. A. Chillicothe, Ohio.
The Fall and Winter schedules o1
the B. & o S.-W. will become effec
tive Sunday Nov. II.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
A NOVEL SPARROW TRAP.
Il Can Be Made Any Size That 10
Desired.

A box IL made any size desired.
The frame IL Of inch boards eight
inches long and two inches wide and
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
VALUE OF LARGE BARNS.
They Pay on the Farm II They Are
Needed.

The question has often come up as
to whether II is advisable to erect
large barns on the farm. Undoubtedly
1t is. II they are needed. The large
barn IL by far the most economical In
the long run. The danger Of flre and
lightning 10 small factor compared
with the convenience Of having all the
stock together. He Is poor business
man who does not carry certain
amount Of insurance on his out build
ings. The large barn hghtens the
work during cold weather when all
the stock may be looked after at once
without the necessity of visiting .
half dozen small sheds and closing
and opening as many doors to get in
and out. It ID by far more economical
to erect, and. II 1t is really needed, q
large barn should be chosen every
time in preference to several small
ones.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05

=. - ..
Considerable waste u present on
most dairy farms every year by I'm
proper treatment and care Of the
shock fodder. II can be fed almost un.
der any circumstances without any
loss whatever. An acre Of land will
produce with very little expense ten
TO 30 tons Of sorghum or corn Shred
dsd fodder h likewise used extensive
ly In feeding cattle. Corn fodder ID
moro subject 10 waste owing to the
hardening 0f the Aber In the stalk and
the faqt hat = een not .yjthetaAd ez'
poetyo ~ bad vonfoeG H 81 prao
tioaIly imposoible = ~ ~ whol1
steo = lp16er u q ~ 0ans tine and
serea1ee = = - - psehe1 aray "
~ ol1A
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
To Know How.

The courage to try to do thing be-
fore you know how. and the patience
to keep on trying after you have found
out that you don't know how. and the
perseverance to renew the trial a.
many tmss ~ necessary until you do
know how. are the three conditions
of the acquisitions OF physical skill.
mental power. moral virtue. or per.
sonal excellence.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05

the sides are made Of wire screen. In
the center Of the top is placed funnel
made Of the screen Just large enough
at the bottom to let the sparrow
through. Put grain In the bottom of
the boz, says the Prairie Farmer. and
place whore It will tempt the spar.
rows. a -p
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
Your Own Fault.

Do not blame the creamery man be-
cause your checks are not larger
when you are half feeding your cows.
half skimming or separating your
cream and sending the product to the
creamery In 4 half prepared way. Let
up knocking on the butter market
and 90 TO correcting improper meth
DDS.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05

II never pays to use cheap grade
Of salt IN butter. II you have barrel
salt for table use. buy little ans salt
70 b. used especially In salting the
butter. Barrel salt 10 too ooarss and
dissolvss too slowly 70 make good but
tsr ealt
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
A DOOR HOLDER.
Made from Piece Of seantllng, q Hinge
and Hook and Eye.

have a few large barn doors that
are hung on hinges and when ! open
them I have always had to get stick
or something to keep them open; 20
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05
al SAN. GRIFFIN. Agent
B. &0.S-W
HUMPHREYS

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Of Horses. Cattle. Sheep. Dogs. Hogs and
Poultry by acting directly on the sIcx PAnrs
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cusDS Ulcess. Grease, Fssey.
y.K.lpAp CONDITION. eserias Coat.
ooHS lRaissssios. stomach sissssss.
co. each stabis Case, Ten specifics, Book Ae., n.
AZ drusgists. or ssnt prepaid ON receipt OF price.
HUMPHREY Medicine Co.. Dor. william and John
strsets, New York.
~ BOOK MAILRD HRn..
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-12-05

The Prop In Use and at Rest.
I thought Of this little thing. took
2x4 scantling and put hinge on the
end 40 shown In the cut. Then II 10
always with the door.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-28
NEWS IN BRIEF BY CABLE

brussels, July g7-This is the last day
that absinthe may be sold in Belgium. as tho law
prohibiting It's manufacture and sale goes into e.
feet tomorrow.
Paris, July S.-France, in civil, army.
and navy life. is in the tolls q the opium habit
and the gos1rrment is making preparations 10 stop
the smuggling in Of the drug.
London. July 27.-The town Of Techoer-
nisc'in near Marienbad. Austria-H Hungary Is burn
ing. ac'gTding 20 a message 10 The Exchange Tele-
graph Company from Carlsbad
Rio de Janeiro. July IA new revolu-
tion has hroken ont I'm one of the Argentine pror.
incas bordering Brazil Troops have been sent TO
the frontier by Brazil to prevent violations Of the
neutrality
Berlin, July 27.-Mnitary authorities
claim 20 have Information that two brigades Of the
japanese army. approximately 900 men, are in the
Hawaiian Islands. and can take possession if war
is declared.
Madrid, July 27.-Capt Kindelan. mill
tary engineer who made an ascent IN a balloon
last wednesday, and was thought TO have been lost
has tel.gra,'ed the Aero Club that he was rescued
81 sea by an English vessel
Bordeaux, July 27.-Prlnce Wilhelm of
Sweden second son of Crown Prince Gustsye
arrived here to-day on board the Swedish armored
cruiser Fygia on his way TO the United States. He
was received with especial honors
St Petersburg, July H.-The police to-
day unearthed plot that had for its object the
assassination of the minister Of war. Gen RoediRer
Several members q the military organization of the
social T0olutionists have been taken into custody
Mellila, July z1-Bu Hamara. pretender
20 the Moroccan throne, has won a victory over the
forces Of the sultan in a battle waged in the in
terror The LOYAL forces repulsed with loss
Of twenty-five killed. while the pretender lost only
ten men.
Rome. July 27.-Augustus Nervi. a resi-
dent Of Y0gherf. went Away tweuty-6ye years ago
and returned recently from South America with a
fortune q $4,000 Unlike En0ch Arden. he at
tempted 10 claim his wife. who had married an
other and when she refused he cast himself under
The wheels q her automobile He will recover
The Washington herald., 1907-07-28
NOT GUILTY" SAY SOCIALISTS.
independent Jury" Renders It's Yer
dict In Haywood Case.

Boise. Idaho. July E-The s9-called
sccialistic jury which the socialists OF the
West selected to attend the Haywood
trial, after hearing the evidence. argu-
mens, and charge. rendered the foISwing
verdict tonight;
We. the undersigned independent labor
jurors, having attended the trial OF Will
lam D. Haywood for the murder of ex-
Gov. Steunenberg. and baviug duly consid-
cred the evidence presented by the State
and the defense, affirm that the persecu-
don of the working class OF America in
this instance has failed, despite the siren
nous attempts Of capitalists. and in the
name Of the united workers Of the land
We hereby declare our verdict to be not
guilty
IL. E Workman, farmer and lawyer,
Boise. Idaho; Frank Gruno. laborer,
Cleveland, Ohio; o. a. Mattingly. dec
orator and paperhanger, PIusburg. Kans. :
w. J. scott, instructor. Cripple Creek.
Colo; S NJ. Humphreys, miner. Silver
City. Idaho; Ida Crouch Hazlett. editor.
Helena, Mont; w, Z. Cavanaugh. stone
contractor, Caldwell Idaho: NJ. A.
Hamm, author. New York; W. f.
Bradley. miner Boise, Idaho: J. c. Daley,
delegate trades council. Seattle, Wash;
J. r. Mcmahon, writer. New York; Dr. II.
f Titus, editor, Seattle, Wash.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-28
HAYWOOD VERDICT STILL IN BALANCE

commission Of the Offense charged in the
Indictment Under the statutes of this
State a person cannot be convicted OF
crime upon the testimony Of an accom-
plice. unless such aCComplice Is cOrrObo-
rated by other evidence. which Of itself
without the aid OF the testimony Of the
accOmpliCe, tends 10 connect the defend
ant with the commission of the ofTense
charged. and the confederation is not suf-
fcient if il merely shows circumstances
attendant upon the commission OF the
offense.
THE law views with distrust any testi-
mOny Of an aCCompiice on account Of the
motive he may have for laying the re-
sponsiblity Of his crime on another,
when, by so doing ne may be made 10
secure immunity for his own parucipa-
ton. For this reason. the law eXacts
such corroboTaton.
The jury is instructed that they are
entitled 10 .ake Into consideration all the
facts and circumstances as far as secured
in the evidence. occurring subsequent 10
the first witness, Harry Orchard
If the jury believes that Orchard was
treated differently than be would have
been had he not made any admission.
agreeing to furnish evidence 10 the State.
Aa-to A4luAANA --luulA W Atlr4A 4laLU EfiicttiEA
alton by the jury in determining the cred
ibility OF Orchard And If the jury be-
lieves. from the evidence that there is
any promise of immunity, either in whole
or in part, made TO Orchard. whereby he
would not be punished, or his punishment
be modified, then these facts should be-
taken into consideration, as affecting MS
credibility.
At The request Of counsel for the State,
Judge Wood took cognizance OF the Simp-
kius matter as follows:
The jury is instructed that the flight
Of Jack Simpkins. if you find such flight
10 have taken place, standing alone. made
10 evidence of the guilt OF the defendant
But you are further instructed that il
You md the said S.mpkins did after the
arrest of Orchard. flee or become a fugitive
from justice. that fact may be taken into
consideration, together with all other
facts in the case. in determining whether
the said Simpkins was a member of the
said conspiracy which the State has
sought 10 prove"
The Washington herald., 1907-07-28

and getting ready to break camp, as We're
also the men. Everything that could be
packed and placed in readiness was put
away, with the exception Of best clothes.
and the entire force win break camp
early tomorrow morning.
Capt Andrew Parker. aid-de-camp to
Gen HarTies, and acting paymaster, ar
rived on the Cushing shortly after noon.
Officers and men We're ready for him, and,
with enthusiasm, they marched around to
the post adjutant's Office and received
their pay for the time on duty at Camp
Ordway Capt Charles G. Dyer. the post
paymaster was also there. and as soon as
the men received their money from the
militia paymaster on service at Camp
Ordway they were paid by Capt Dwyer
for their short enlistment in the United
States army for service in the defense OF
Washington. officers and men We're more
or less iubilsnt, and soon after pay time
the post canteen, where such dainties as
sandwiches, pie, milk, and soft drinks are
dispensed. was crowded. When here yes
terday Gen. Harries requested the men
not to leave the reservation and go TO the
shack" away off in the woods. where
more eXhilarating liquid nourishment can
be obtained.