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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-18

Card indexes, loose leaf devices,
desks, chairs and typewriters.
25tf BoYD'S BOOK STORE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-18

Senator Richardson. newly elected
from Delaware, is the chief operator
of what is perhaps the best know
canning business in the United
States.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-18
WITH POLITICIANS
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The Hon. Goodlct Morgan. of Pet
crsburg. Ind. who was chairman of
the Indiana republican state commit.
tee in the early '7Os, is still active in
politics at the age of So.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12
CBy Maud WalkcrJ

Tommy and Myrtle were very happy
indeed. Their papa had brought home
wonderful automobile. all painted a
rich dark red and having the most lux
urious seats one ever sat upon. And
how the great monsterlike vehicle did
"chu. chu and chug, chug Chug." as II
started to go And how loudly the
horn did foot, tOot, toot" and "honk.
honk. honk. as they came near a cor
uer or started round curve. This was
to warn all persons within its track
that 1t was coming.
on the very first day that they had
the automobile Tommy and Myrtle
went with their papa and mamma for
shone bright and warm-Ono Of those
fall sunshines which makes one drowsy
and a bit laZy-and a soft wind was
stirring the leafless trees along tho
roadway. Before they had gone ten
miles Myrtle and Tommy were nod
ulNB, tnelT eyes SetHllhs utNtIHlihtu "
close in spite Of their mothers vote,
telling them TO sit up and enjoy the
scenery along the beautiful highway
But Tommy and Myrtle could no long
cr hold their own against the Sant
Man. who kept blowing sand into thcii
eyes to make them go shut. And af,oI
ones eyes are shut one might rs wei
go to sleep. for what can one see with
out omen eyes? So Tommy and Myrd,
sitting together In the back seat
decided to take n nap before reaching
the town, some ten miles further on
where they were to stop for luncheon
But hardly had Tommy and Myrtle
lost themselves in the land of Nos
when OF a sudden the automobile came
TO stop. their papa jumped out ans
assisted their mamma to the ground
Then he said TO Tommy and Myrtle
you little ones just keep your seats
for mamma and are just going dow
over this bank TO gather some autumn
leaves"
Tommy, still very drowsy, nodde,
his head and said: Yes. papa. wei
sit perfectly still while you are gone.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

Then he rested his head against the
cushioned back and prepared to fail
asleep again. Myrtle was still snoUz-
ing away beside him. After sleeping
what seemed a long time to the chill
dren they awoke to find their parents
still absent from the automobile. which
was saying "chu. chu, chu." as though
about to start Then, To the children :
amazement. they saw sitting In the
chauffeur's place-the seat that their
papa Occupied-a queer little old man
with long beard and sparkling eyes.
lie had turned round and was looking
at them with merry twinkle IN his
eyes. while smile broadened his
toothless mouth. lie was so small
that only his head showed above the
back of the ,eat he occupied. Sc the
children could not see what sort Of Il
body he had. II. indeed, he had any at
| all.
We'll. how would you like ride to
/ the moon?" asked the strange individ
ual. still smiling in the childron's
! ldttSs we ttiu EtN lhNiN u'l'a' WI ~
II we go at good speed. It's all non
sense for people to think they can't go
to the moon-or any other planet they
| choose to visit. So. II you say so we'll
go 10 the moon"
But our papa and mamma" faltered
Tommy. while Myrtle seemed ON the
point OF crying out with fear.
Your papa and mamma be hanged,
! laughed the funny old man. They
don't know anything about driving an
| automobile I've been chief chauffeur
to the King Of Mars and the Man in
| the Moon, and | know what speed
means. So. away we'll so and sup with
I the Man in the Moon tonight. going
! tomorrow to Mars in time for dinner,
( II you say so"
Before either of the children could
| speak the automobile was going down
the road az a terrific speed. the dust
flying In cloud about II. At sharl
curve the machine almost went over
which made the old man cry out anI
laugh wildly. Then he rose and stoot
! on his knees on the seat. and thu
frightened children could see that HI
was a hunchback. and almost a dwarf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

dear life. his heart beating wildly In
his breast.
"One thousand miles more and well
be on the moons great highway, lead
ing straight to the palace Of the Old
Nan In the Moon" shrieked the cnaul-
feur. turning round to let the children
catch his words. Holy Smoke and
burning cinders! but we are going
some" he went on. again cackling ana
screaming with delight.
They were now in road which led
up long and very steep hill. and the
automobile painted furiously at the
extra work 1t had to accomplish. Then
the little, old man became more talk
alive. turning in his seat SO that he
might face the children. Have you
! anything In here to eat?" he asked.
smiling still till his toothless gums
were exposed in most hideous way.
Then thought came to Tommy, one
which he Immediately used.
"Yes, we have n fine luncheon OF
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

Tommy and Myrtle saw him sop ana
take the lunatic-against his wlll--intn
his wagon and drive on toward town
with him.
well. guess IL could cone this
far without accident can take the ma
chine back to where we left papa ANA
mamma" said Tommy. turning the
automobile around.
About half an hour later. m they
went sailing around a curve In the
road they saw. to their great happi-
ness. their parents coming as fast ah
they could in q small top buggy. when
they explained they borrowed AT
farmhouse that they might overtake
their children. for they had seen from
where they were gathering the autumn
leaves the little hunchback approach
the automobile and jump In. and before
they could climb the steep bank which
led to the road they saw to their con-
sternation the machine speeding mad
ly away. ,......,.
We'll. this " all the auto ride want
, today" said the children's. mamma, ~
she sat in the back seat OF the machine
between the children, her arms encirc-
ling both. IL never spent such an hour
of suspense In my life as this past hour
, has been"
well. what do you suppose we fell
hind crazy man. who had his han"#
on the lever--if you were so uneasl ~
: laughed Tommy.
I'VE felt that we were to sup with
: the old Man In the Moon" said Myrtle
dryly. suppressing Il smile. And 10
morrow we were to dine on Mars. Just
think Of the disappointment Ct or
chauffeur when he has to return to his
room In the asylum and postpone his
engagements with people OF other
worlds! It's really too bad" Amt
everybody laughed. now that the dang
or was over: and. tying the horses 10
hind the auto. they proceeded merrily
homeward. all thankful that Tom 5
and Myrtle's auto ride had ended 80
well.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

His clothing was smeared with mud
and CRIME. and showed that he had
been walking through bad roads.
Scraps Of grass and dead leaves chung
TO his back, and Tommy thought he
must have been sleeping on the ground.
But II was little the two frightened
children thought about the appearance
Of their strange chauffeur. for their
lives were in danger they knew. The
automobile was running at speed
that took their breath at times. ana
Tommy chung to the side of the seat
to keep from being thrown out. while
Myrtle chung to him.
"oh, Oh" walled Myrtle. when she
could get breath to articulate. I'm
sure well be killed: I'm sure well be
killed! Oh, why did papa and mamma
get out OF here and leave us"
But the wind took her breath. and
she did not finish her poor little wall
Tommy. pale aud too scared to try to
| speak, sat holding onto the seat FOL
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12
Ride

who taught him the way to start and
stop the automobile In case he should
ever need to know. so. before Myrtle
could ask what he intended doing. or
the old man could get up from his
STOPPING posture. Tommy had the auto
mobile spinning down the slow grade
OF the opposite side of the hill. and was
keeping 1t pretty well steered In the
middle of the road. Never once did he
look behind him to see what their late
chauffeur was doing. but Myrtle
glanced back from time to time To see
the poor old cripple running fccbly
after them. frantically waving his
arms for them TO stop. his mouth open
and his beard and hair blowing about
his face
within few minutes. however, Tom
my saw coming toward them farm
er's wagon. and knowing they were
now so far away from the old man
that he could not overtake them be.
tore the farmer should come up. he
slowed down the machine. fearing
some accident should he go on ut his
present speed with the wagon coming
toward them.
AS the farmer drove up opposite the
automobile Tommy brought It to q
stop: and. holding IN his hand to the
man. said: Excuse me, Mister, but
will you give me a little assistance In
matter OF great Importance
The farmer drew In the reins Of his
slow-going horses and looked at The
occupants of the great touring auto
with much surprise. without answer
ing Tommys question. he asked one
for himself WAL. III be burned
what you little chaps doin' in that In
iernal thing by yourselves?"
The mans question was just the
thing Tommy needed, and Tommy very
glibly told all about the cause Of th,ii
present predicament. Then. to ,hs
thildrens horror. the man said: "Why
that little old man escaped from the
insane asylum two days ago, and thu
whole country is being secured for rir.
I'll Just drive along and get hiri aDf
let him have free ride to town" .St
saying. the farmer started his horse.
at u trot. and< within a few minutes
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

In case San Francisco has to wear
sacscloth and ashes II need only pro-
vide the sackcloth
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-12

DR. GUNNs PHYSICIAN A
edition. containing information
New
language Of questions
symptoms methods
which mankind s A
a time,
sudden sickness immediate
over half million Sold
1000 with beautifully cooed charts and
= thor. inches.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
WOULD SEIZE POWER.
social Democratic Leader In Donna
For Hevolutfon.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 90 The
assassination OF DIR. Jollos. edito: OF
the Russkl Viedomosti, ut Moscow IL
the main subject discussed In the
newspapers OF st. Petersburg. No
doubt Is expressed that the crime was
committed by the same reactlonary or
ganizatlcn which has already been
shown 90 have organized the murder
OF Professor Ilertzenstcin, the distln
guished member OF the first parliament
who was murdered by reactionaries In
Finland. All the papers, even the Con-
sentative organs. express the utmost
adherence OF such deeds.
During the debate on the question OF
the relief OF the unemployed In the
cities, which the Socialists insisted on
taking up IN connection with the dis
cusslon Of the relief of the famine
stricken portion of the rural popula-
ton. Minister OF Commerce Fllossofoff
pledged the government "a support the
resolution of the Constitutional Demo
Gratis providing for the appointment of
commission 10 consider relief meas
ures. NJ. Filossofoff was the first min
lister. with the exception Of Premier
Stolyrln. 10 speak In the house. lie
also announced that the Socialists
proposition To- send a subcommittee TO
investigate the famine conditions In
the interior was not acceptable 10 the
government.
The debate was marked by some
lively passages. NJ. Dzhaparidze, lead
or OF the Social Democrats. charged
the government and the Union Of True
Russians with causing all the sorrows
Of the country. Al this stage OF the
discussion NJ. Purishkeyich heatedly
inter, ened. saying:
AS vice president OF that union !
will not permit such calumnies."
NJ. Dzhaparidze thereupon retorted:
you have killed Dr. Jollos!
The president Of the house called VI.
Dzhaparidze 10 order. aud the latter.
continuing his speech. declared that
the salvation OF Russia lay In the
spread Of the revolution. and on being
again admonished by the president NJ.
Dzhaparidze left the tribune. exclaim.
Ing 10 the house:
Il call upon you TO seize the execu.
tive power"
The president again called NJ. Dzha.
paridze to order aud said the house
tive work and never become an exccu.
tive institution.
While Rear Admiral Grye. com.
mandant of the port. was Inspecting
the slip Ia which the cruiser Bayan Is
being constructed bomb weighing
i've pounds was hurled at him. The
missile fell IN the snow within two
feet OF the admiral. but did not ex.
plode. The would be assassin escaped.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
TESTERS HAVE THEIR TROUBLES
Punlshments for Failure 10 Amuse
Their Royal Masters.

The man who has recovered $1,000
reward for his services as Jester
may thank his stars that he did not
have to joke for a livelihood In ear.
lier days at the courts OF greater
potentates.
Ivan the Terrible. Peter the Great.
and the Emperor Paul. for example.
had rough ways with their fools. A
dagger thrust would follow poor
Joke and Punishment any sign OF de-
clining wit. Once when Fougere. the
Jester OF Car Paul. offended his royal
master he was permitted TO depart in
peace. In the middle OF the night
however. he was aroused. and ordered
10 get up and prepare for Immediate
Punishment TO Siberia. lie was bun
died into dark van and driven away
on his long journey.
Day after day. week after week Il
lasted. Upon arrival he stepped out
into the presence of-the czar All
the time he had been driven. not to-
ward Siberia. but round and round In
ST. Petersburgl
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
ENDORSED GOOD MANS PRAYER.
Youth Even Ae5ed Strength 10 the
oeaeon's Explanation.

Franklin whltcomb waxcd reminds
cent the other night. and favored a
few cronics assembled IN his cory H..
brary with a story or two Of his early
life In that town where Dcnman
Thompson has made all whitcombs
famous. SwanKcy. y. H.
Tho senior deacon Of the little white
church In which Mr. whiicomb first
heard a sermon was an ardent advo-
cate Of good government and good
laws II was his custom. on the sun.
day preceding the opening OF the legis-
lature. 20 pray that affairs might run
smoothly In that august asscmblage.
lie would pray something after this
fashion:
oh. Lord. bless tho general court.
and grant that the senators and repre-
sentatives all hans together"
One Sunday. after the deacon had
finished this stcrcoiypcd sentence. a
young man who was knccllng In a
nearby pew. and whose name Mr.
whiioomb. for sundry reasons. sees
NJ not 20 disclose. exclaimed. Yes
DO. Lord. do Il Il the prayer Of all
good people"
The deacon was a little netticd. and
replied: ~iircihrcn. fear my mean.
Ink and that Of the young man do not
correspond pray that they may all
hanr thogcther In peace and concord"
no matter what cord. said the
youth whose Identity IL withheld. pro
udcd It's a strong cord."-Bosion Her
aid.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Quaint luSemhurn.

Only a twelfth a. large a. Holland.
the little grand-duchy Of Lnemburg
Il one OF the most delightful OF Euro
pcan countries. Yet II j. almost NJ.
ways neglected by the tourist who
travels from Paris 90 Berlla uncon.
sCious OF lts nearness. Luyemburg 10
free and independent and according
10 Robert Shackleion. writing In
Harper's Magazine for January. II IL
quaint and fascinating n boasts free
speech and free press. Il has free
schools OF commerce. philosophy.
farming. gardening. manual training.
and houscwifcry. hut Nith all lts
moderniiy ~ ways are silll old an It's
customs characteristic. including an
annual Official hunt for Wild boar. and
when the city bells ring out the hours.
they play some operate bit or a strain
from a gay song.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
OLD MYSTERY CLEARED UP.
London Man Has Found Out Why the
Pins Disappear.

An old man In the north OF London
has been making a series OF interest
ing experiments with view to find
Ing q solution to the question otter
asked: what becomes of the count
less myriads OF pins that are annu-
ally lost?'
As he expected, he fluids that II Is
the disintegrating effect OF the air
which resolves even these intractable
little instruments into their own ele-
ments. He put some hundreds Of
brass and steel pins, needles and
hairpins. etc. In a quiet corner OF
his garden, where they would be sub
ject TO all the destructive agencies OF
dampness. earth. wind, etc.
The result was curious. Ordinary
hairpins were the first taking 154
days, on an average) to oxidize into a
brownlsh rust-ferrous oxide-which
was scattered by the wind as II form
ed, and no trace of a single one could
be detected at the end OF seven
months. Common bright pins took as
long as is months before their com
bustion was complete. but brass ones
had been entirely turned into green
verdigrls long before that
Polished steel needles OF small
size lasted very long time lover two
years and halD. but black lead
pencil proved itself TO be practically
understandable both cedar and plpm'
bago being almost as good as when
new. even though harder things had
quite rotted.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Vendetta In Alberta.

A determined Arab vendetta has
Jus, run ~ murderous course az Fer.
mana. In Algeria A man named
Farcd.ben.Aissa had determined 20
kill fellow resident Of ono ~ the
mountain villages. named Hnsscin.
alibaAhmed. and never vent abroad
without his gun. The other day the
two men. both carrying loaded guns.
met face 90 face In a quiet SPOT In the
mountains Instantly Pared drew his
weapon 20 his shoulder and fred. Illus.
scin fen. but rising. rapidly GOT his
own sho, In. Pared In turn falling with
a shattered thlEh. lie managed. how.
ever. 10 nerve himself for a SECOND
shot. and Husseln fell dead with his
ehcs, shattered Farcd will have 10
undergo amputaiion Of the les.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of.ho Town .ns village Brisny
Told for Ru,y mo Is

News Of. no Town sns village Brisny
Told for Bu'y :R'ssD
Prof Albert W. varney is In Man
chester today.
Bert Barrett OF the Burgess road Is
of duty because Of illness. ..-..
Mrs W. G. Bull has been spending
several days with Mrs A. Q. Blan-
chard. t
Henry COLLISION hos finished work for
Evans & Bugbee, and interds TO 90 TO
Springfield, Mass.
T.. Il Bottum has bought building
lot through the agencv OF lockwood a.
Howe, OF Mrs Jewett OF South street.
Joseph Coyne will build house 80 X
3s feet on the lot for Mr. Bottum.
DR. Reed b. Bontecou one OF the best
known physicians and surgeons In this
section died, aged SO, at his home In
Troy Wednesday evening after an i'll.
ness OF about week. He was on the
streets until .ust Friday.
State Supt OF Education Mason =.
Stone OF Montpelier has arranged for
several educational meetings 10 the
state with l.. Is. Finn OF Springfield
and Frank l.. Greene OF st Adams, the
principal speakers. Two OF the meet.
ings will be held 10 Bennington coun.
ty towards the last of April.
Arrangements are about completed
for the annual concert aud ball OF Ben
nington Council X. Of &. In Academy
hall April s. The concert will be given
from = TO o o'clock and the grand
march will open soon after O'Clock.
Woods orchestra will play. Supper
will be served at the Putnam house.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
western RsIiTasa a.a Nay strike.

CHICAGO. March 2s.- Negotiations
between ihc general Managers 81 the
western railroads aud representatives
OF the conductors aud the traiumen.
who have presented demands Tor short
or hours aud Increased pay. have bcen
declared on. The conference II not
entirely over. and u j. possible that Il
may h. resumed The general man.
ayers declined 10 say what had trans.
plrcd aud refused TO make a state.
ment. Grand chief Morris>ey Of tile
tralnmen said after the adjournment
that a meeting ~ Oh. men would he
held and their future course deter.
mined
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
A s.i.ld. a. Tier nl,,haay.

CANTON. o.. March - Mss Ber-
tina McNally committed suicide here
by taking carl'ollc acid. u was Miss
McNally's birthday aud was also to
have been her wedding day She was
10 have been married 10 Emil Knolle. n
policeman on the Pittsburg force. Six
weeks ago knolle was taken with
pneumonia aud died In hospital.
Since that time Miss McNally had
been dcspondcnt.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Lay wlr,, from Motor Cycle.

A new application Of the motor cycle
to military service has been invented
In Austria. II concerns the quick lay.
Ing Of telephone and telegraph wires.
In front Of the cycle Il installed n
cylindrical roll or reel upon which the
wire IL wound. and a man sitting In
the moving car lays the wire. by
means Of a long pole. either In the
tops Of the trees. or. II there are none.
In bitches or CUTTERS With the new
apparatus three miles Of wire may be
laid in ~ minutes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Heart Strength

Heart Strength. or Heart Weakness. means Nerve
Strength. or Nerve Misunderstanding Iaore. Pos
lively. not one wesk heart IN hundred Is In IL
self. actually diseased. N n almost always .
hidden tiny little nerve that really Is all Mt fault
This obscure nerve-the Cardiac. or Heart Nerve
simply needs. and must have. moro power. more
stability. more controlling. more governing
strength. without that the Heart must continue
10 fail. and the stomach and Kidneys also have
these same controlling nerves
This clearly explains why. as medicine. DR..
Shops Restorative has In the past done so much
for weak and ailing Hearts DR.. Shoop first sought
the cause OF all this painful papitating, suhocat
ing heart distress. Dr. Shoop's Restomtiyc-thls
popular prescriptlon-is alone directed to these
weak and wasting nerve centers. IL bulldsi
II strengthens; IL offers rcal genuine heart help.
II you would have strong Hearts. strong dl-
restion. Strengthen these nerves = rc-esiablish
them as needed. with
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Important People.

Towne-He seems TO be quite an
important person now.
nlrowno-Yon'ro not telling any.
ihIng new. lie and his family always
we're important
Towne-oi come on
Browne-Its fact lie started out
AZ a janItor. his brother IL n police.
man and his sister Is eook.lady.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
Rev. DR.. po,a Dead a, Roanoke.

ROANOKE. Va. March 20 Rev. Dr.
]. II. Boyd. prominent minister In
the Baltimore Methodist conference
for more than thirty years. J. dead
here after nm extended lllsess AZ the
time ~ his death he was pastor u 81
James VI. r. church. this city. lie was
for several years editor Of the Baltl-
more Methodist. the church paper. pub
llshed az Baltimore.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-03-29
rive LEADING cioe., Formulation.

WASHINGTON. March 2O.-Thc cen.
sus bureau gives the following as the
ave leading cities Of America and their
estimated population IN 1905. New
York. 4,ii3.0f3; Chicago. 2.0t0.is5
Philadelphia. i.t4i .735; ST. Louis. s4ee
$40. poston. CO2.27s.