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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
Lac JIaasr Unaer .he Tonoue.

The Jtseer Under the Tongue,
A Pennsylvania doctor had an Irish
woman for a patient He had pulled
her through a lingering attack OF ty-
phoid fever and 81 course took her
temperature from time to time by hav-
ing her hold a thermometer under her
tongue.
When she had nearly recovered, he
called one day, left a simple preserip-
ton and started homeward. About
three miles from her house he was
overtaken by her son on horseback.
Mother is worse" said the boy.
"Come right back
Back the. doctor went
"Docthorhs. said the old lady re-
proAchfully, as he entered the sick
room, why did We not give me the
jigger unther me tongue? That did
me more good than alfthe rest Of yer
thrash!r sevsH
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
mo.t Active Volcano.

The most active volcano In existence
IS sangay, In Ecuador, southeast of
Quito. Explosions occur usually four
times in the hour; 2B7 explosions have
been counted III an hour.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
LIGHTsHrp ADRIFr.

Frying Pan Boat Was Seen 10 Miles
From Station.
Boston, April o.--capt. Jacob Swain
Of the Clyde line steamship Mohican,
from Jacksonville, has brought in news
Of the breaking adrft Of the Frying
Pan ligbtship. The captain said that
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
3. !. stsverson on shakespeare.

r. L. Stevenson on Shakespeare.
| have always suspected public taste
TO be a mongrel product out Of, affec-
tatlon by dogmatism, and felt sure, IL
you could only ind an honest man of
no special literary bent, he would tell
you he thought much OF Shakespeare
bombastic and most absurd, and all OF
him written in very obscure English
and wearisome to read.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
The R'II
Scrap Book
Common Meter.

UommoH MsK1Fs
a Pennsylvania Dutch clergyman
was in the habit Of giving out two
lines of hymn at a time for the choir
10 sing. One dark, rainy day he could
not see the words and said: Mine eyes
ish dim. / cannot see left mine
specks at home" The choir, suppos-
Ing this to be the Aynn. struck up the
tune Of common meter. The minister
bawled out: .'Mein Colt, Mein Colt!
Dat ish no hymn only said mine
eyes wash dim. The choir sang these
two lines, the minister saying; n dink
the debips III you alI. Dot wash no
hymn to sing AT ALL"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
TRAFALGAR OFF.
The British Battleship Went Ashore Near
Davenport.

Davenport, April o.--The battleship
Trafalgar, while proceeding from the har-
Dor to Plymouth sound yesterday, went
ashore on che rocks of BeviPs Point
which is a suburb Of Ply
mouth, between It and Devonport. Tho
ship was in an extremely dangerous po-
sition, and its stern Is believed TO have
been badly damaged.
Later III the day the battlaship was
pulled of BY tugs and returned to Devon.
port
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09

The Sweating Process.
AT the bedside Of the late William
Trayers four doctors were consulting
as to the best mode Of producing a per
SEPARATION. Overhearing the discussion,
Trayers whispered:
"send in your bills. gentlemeni that
win do 1t.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
CARLYLE on WIiL

NHFIYTU OF fVFIIH n "
A maniwithoHt a purpose ls no man.
The weatest living creature, Ivy con
centratins his powers on a single OBJ
feet, can accomplish something. Bless
ed Is he who has found his work; let
him ask no other bessedness
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09

THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND Eyes.
The night has a thousand eyes
And the day but one,
Yet the light Of the bright world dos
with the dying sun.
"a
And the heart but one.
Yet the light OF whole life dies
When love il done.
--Francis William Bourdillon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09
REFINED OIL HIGHER.
Standard Oil Makes Another Advance Of
Half Cent Per Gallon.

Cleveland, o., April 9.--The standard
Oil company yesterday put up quota
tions on all gradesso of refined oil one.half
cent per gallon. Quotations on gasolene
and naphtha are unchanged.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-09

As The New Slavey, in "The Prince
Chap" at the Barre opera house this
evening.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
PETROS.

SpfC'GE enc Ved0S.
Health is generally good in this little
town. The sun is shining brightly
and the birds are singing. They seem
happy and why don't all people enjoy
life like these little birds, and not
droop around in sadness. We could all
do something to brighten up the path
way of others if we would try. Let us
all do something as we journey in this
land The Good Book tells us to visit
the sick, the fatherless and widows in
their Affections.
Ye writer enjoyed reading the pieces
from Sugar Valley and Whiteside.
Good morning" Lonely Traveller F"
Would like to see you and shake your
hand for [ am sure | once lived near
you. That was in 1892. Write another
piece about the good old time religion,
that is good enough for me. think
you have the oldtime religion and
that is the only kind know anything
about. If you Christians would go to
writing to the News, the good editor
would print the pieces, | am sure, and
it would brighten the pathway of weak
Christians. We writer is one of the
weak ones, but am one of tie Lord's
servants, and delight in the law OF
the Lord. Let your light shine that
others may see your works and be
pursuaded to turn. There is no time
to be idle while we are here Sampson
wanted his father and mother to taste
the honey, and so it is with all good
people. They want to tell others, anC
they should tell what they know
There is more rejoicing in heaven Over
one sinner that repents than ninety ant
nine that need no repentance. We
should do everything that the. spirit
teaches us to do. Let us not hide on,
talent but try to gain more. There
are many of the readers of the News
that / have seen rejoice in God, on,
Saviour. Let us promise to pray TO-
! each other. Guess Who.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
EBENEZER.

.Sb eefGI to tie Macs
Picking berries is the order of the
day now.
Mrs. Lucretia Smith visited Mrs.
Sam Webb Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Kelly, from
Kimball, visited at j. 9. Lambert s
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hancock and
family, of Farrior Switch, visited
Mrs. Rebecca Hancock Monday and
Tuesday.
Luth Hicks made short call here
Monday.
Miss Clemmie Turner and best fellow
weer out buggy riding Sunday.
Herbert Webb visited his father,
Sam Webb Sunday.
Misses Nancy and Kate Lambert Wis
tied at Mrs. A. F. Amos Sunday.
Joe Lowman was in So. Pittsburg
one day last week on business
Mrs. Rebecca Hancock visited her
sister at Farrior Switch Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan, of So. Pitts
burg, visited Herbert Hoge Sunday.
Sam Webb was at Kimball Sunday.
Miss Nettie- Wells and VIII Cart
wright looked SWEEP Ounddy us luof
went down the road.
John Hoge and family visited at
Shellmound Sunday.
jim Haley is helping Alfred Hancock
cut oats.
Misses Anna Love and Winnie Hoge
attended the picnic at Whitwell Mon.
day.
Miss Helen Turner passed by here
Tuesday.
Mrs. May Hancock was at Mrs.
Lambert's Monday.
Mrs. j. G. Lambert and daughter,
Kate, visited Mrs. Brown one day last
! week.
| wonder what has become of Lone
ly Boy" of Pleasant Grove? Come
again, we like to read your pieces
Blueblell
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
BUNKER HILL.

Sbedal TO The Nr7cs.
:, L. p. Brewer is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Morley spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. L. p. Brewer.
Mrs w. NJ. Heard, of Chattanooga,
and Mrs. Funro, of Delphi, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Brewer
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wimberly called at L.
p. Brewers Sunday.
Ye writer and family called at i.
p. Brewers today. James Philips al
so was there and he had shaved off his
moustache.
Walter Brewer tried to shave some
time ago and ruined the razor. Then
he got the hoe and finished.
Now, Mr. "Watchman," you want
ed me to tell you about the suit over
the hat and gate. The defendent ap-
pealed to John Bryant and his attorney
got him through all right by giving
him apricots for dinner. The other
side appealed to higher court. l
| think it will end in tick court.
Walter Brewer says he has tried
everything to make money and has
|
| to preaching. If he does he will win.
Mrs. L. p Brewer went to Tates-
vile sometime back and laid in sup
ply of canned goods, 30 cans of salmon,
% cans of oysters, and | don't know
how much other goods | thought that
J. L. White was selling goods retail
but l see he sells by the sackful.
Nose Deakins passed through Sunday
en- route to run out land for the 7. @.
/. Go. Everyone keep your eyes open
or you will get into law suit
Health seems to be very good out
here at present.
Lawrence King and family were Wis
iting We writer some days ago. He
says he has a young COW missing that
was driven off of Walden's ridge last
fall. She is Jersey, marked with q
smooth crop off left ear, swallow forl
and under bit in right ear, points OF
horns cut off, crumply horns, must be
giving milk. Said COW must be il
Marion Co. or the edge of SequatchiC
Co. He will pay anyone for locating
her.
We see that there is confusion in th,
Third District. / would say tina
friends and neighbors should not holC
malice against each other Sorry Il
hear of such as | have friends ther,
and wish them all well, and hop,
they will lay down all malice and strif
and tell the devil to get behind them
Don't pull against each other. hav
been worked against in time past
Some did all they could ito keep M
from making anything. never cut VI
about it. God will reward every man
Love your enemies. Treat them wei
and look to God. Trust Him and H
will bring you ont on the safe side
Sorry to hear W. F. Shoemake wa
sick. Old Blue.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Entertainment
and Cream Supper

An entertainment consisting of mus
ic, a recitation, debate and songs, will
be given at the town hall tonight as a
close to the 4th of July observance.
After the program Ice cream will be
sold for the benefit of hall. The pro-
gram is as follows:
March, violin and piano,
Miss Louise Hill, W. G. Hill,
Recitation, Miss Nina Randle.
Piano selection, "Clayton's March, !"
Miss Juliette Hopkins.
Solo, maybe Sometime, :"
Miss Nina Randle.
Debate: Resolved that Man will
risk more for the Love of Woman
than for Money"
Affirmative w. R. Thomas, Chas.
Curtis.
Negative. C G. Houts, Ed Pryor,
Song, "Mazie, - Gladys Fagg.
"Ashes of Roses Waltzes? violins and
piano, Miss Louise Hill, W. G. Hill,
Miss Nina Randle.
Announcement of decision of Judges
of Debate.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
South Sequachee.

SPECIAL 10 kke Ne1OS.
Well, here l come again. All ara
kicking in this neighborhood. Corn
is worth money.
We had twelve visitors Sunday and
we were glad to see them. We had
beans and potatoes and potatoes and
beans, four different sorts of diet, but
the chicken was absent.
Wash Dixon says board at Copenha-
gen is cheap from the fact they need
no cook. They put the coffee in the
bottom of the bucket, potatoes in the
first pan of the bucket and dough in
the next and hang it up in the sun
shine and at noon it is done.
We went out in Mr.. Hopkins gar
den the other day to see his tomatoes.
He don't only beat the Jews, but he
beats Sequachee and you know that is
the last town.
Ed Curtis hounds have run the foxes
so much on the mountain they have
shaken off all the huckleberries.
The postmaster at Sequachee is get
ting mighty poor and feeble. Guess
he needs tincture of iron. He is a free
hearted man. He gave me five-cent
piece the other day, the date of which
is 1853, two years before / was mar,
ried. Thanks to him. Cold Wave.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
MCNabb Cove.

Sbeciaif0 Tie Ae7oS
Bro Jewell closed his meeting at the
Rock Church Sunday, and great
many were sorry that it didn't last a
week longer.
Robert Russell and J. H. Hunter
called on Misses Julia and Maude Nc
Nabb Sunday evening.
..Jim Royle called on Miss Matte
Houts Sunday
Oscar Adams called on Miss Hattie
HARDWOOD Sunday evening.
Miss Pearl McNabb, of Savannah
who spent week with Misses Julia
and Maud McNabD, returned home
Sunday.
Miss Fannie McNabb and Dannia
Owens spent few days at McNabb' S
Mines and returned home Sunday.
Mrs Tom johnson and little daugh-
ter, Madeline, spent Sunday with Mrs.
J. G. McNabb.
Tom Sexton, of Roope, attended
church here Sunday.
d. M. Tate, of Kelly's Ferry, has
moved to McNabb to work.
j. K. Tate made flying trip to Jas
per Monday
A. T. Warren called at j. @. Nc
Nabb's one day last week.
Bro. Jewell and Mr.. 9. G. Houts
took dinner with j. G. McNabb and
family.
A crowd of young folks will have
their beauty struck next Sunday at j.
L. Russell's camp.
Miss Julia McNabb was all smiles
| Sunday. Lovers.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Union Grove,

SbeCt0l 10 tie Ne7OS.
There will be preaching at Caroline
Chapel Sunday evening
All you girls watch Marvin Taylor.
He is a railroad man.
What makes George Moore, of Whit
well, blush every time you name q dali
sy?
Miss Daisy Jones looked pleased Sun
day
Wiley Spangler had the same old
smile on his face Sunday.
There are some awful bashful boys
in this neighborhood.
There was singing at T. H.tMot-
ley's Sunday.
Caloy ay Lewis reports a good crop
of weeds.
A certain girl said that she had a
prize of an onion and a beet for the
boy that could show the biggest
mouth.
A large crowd attended Sunday
school Sunday.
Minnie Ragsdale, Lassie Prigmore
and Daisy Jones attended Sunday
school Sunday.
There is report that certain mar
at kelly'S Ferry went TO the HELD t(
pillow and carried the pillow but forgot
the mule. Don't tell that to every.
body.
Grover Gates went to Victoria Mon
day.
= and Mrs. Ben Mosley called al
Ds Pitman's Saturday evening.
Everybody come to Sunday schoo
and bring your quarterlies
Miss Ruth Griffith looked pleased
Sunday.
Miss Jennie Comes called on Mis-
Mamie Motley Sunday.
Several of the Inman boys attended
Sunday school Sunday.
Floyd Bost says he has got the weeds
out of his corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Lewis ant
family called on Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Putnam Sunday.
N lie May, the seven months oil,
dag. nter of Mr.. and Mrs. George H
Lewis, died Saturday and was burie,
at Caroline Chapel Sunday, Rev. Bill
Kingsley conducting the funeral. /
large crowd attended Tulip.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
WATCH US GROW.

John Thornton, Chattanooga, for
wards amount on his subscription.
WATCH Us GROW.
Shirley Wood, Jasper, renews his
subscription.
WATCH US GROW.
Joe r. Smith, Coalmont, pays his
subscription.
WATCH US GROW.
Miss Martha Shrum, Tracy City,
now reads the News.
WATCH US GROW.
Mrs. Matt Smith, Whitwell, orders
the News.
WATCH US GROW.
Capt. John Frater, of Victoria, keeps
head of the News brigade by paying
his subscription in advance.
WATCH US GROW.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
"I'M LONELY TONIGHT.

/ am lonely tonight, Oh where shall
goY
l remember the time when it was not
80,
When loved ones would gather in our
dear home,
But now it's qAite different for they're
all gone.
| am lonely and lonesome and troubled
in mind,
Oh where shall go, sweet comfort to
findI
l will go to my Jesus, He will not
forget,
He's promised to bless and we must
obey,
And ever be with us by night and by
day.
am lonely while travelling lifes dus-
ty way,
But when l remember my home in the
sky
A home where sad partings shall never
be known,
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
ROOpe.

Sbeciai 10 the Ne7OS
Picking banjo is the order of the
day.
Miss Matte Layne is visiting Miss
Ada Thomas.
Would like to see all of the boys of
Adgef, Ala, especially Cleve Adkins.
Come to Roope, Old Chick, | am still
here. ! would also like to see James
Moreland.
Would like to know who is "Sugai
Lump, the writer from Adger,
know a lot of folks at Adger, besides
Tom Hopkins and Houston Parsons.
Ye writer lived there five years ago,
and is coming back there before long.
A certain boy here is putting whit
ming on his face.
Ask James Moreland how he likes tC
hear from Roope, Tenn. Bill Dooley.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
County School Board.

The county court, which met at JAS
per Monday, among other things, elect
ed a county school board as follows
b. B. Barker. B. Long, J. c. Kelly,
w. o. Payne, S. H. Raulston. This
is done in obedience to the new law
creating such a board, which in con.
junction with the county superintend'
ent of public instruction, as secretary,
will have complete charge of educa.
tional matters in the county. The old
form of directors will be maintained
but their duties will be only of an ad
visory nature, all contract 5 and othel
business being done by the count!
board.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Take the Postmaster's Word for It.

Mr.. F. NJ Hamilton, postmaster at
Cherryvale, Ind, keeps also stock of
general merchandise and patent medi
cines. He says: Chamberlain Col
ic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
standard here in its line. 1t never
fails to give satisfaction and we could
hardly afford to be without it." For
sale by Jno.. J. W. Simpson.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

Do you really enjoy what you eat!
Does your food taste good2 Do you fee
hungry and want mOre2 Or do you
have heavy, duh feeling after meals
sour. stomach, belching, gas on the
stomach, bad breath, Indigestion and
dyspepsia If SO, you should take lit
tie KodOl after each meal. Kodol will
nourish and strengthen your digestive
organs and furnish the natural diges-
tive Juices for your stomach. 1t will
make Won well. Ii will make your
food do You good Turn your food in
10 good, rich blood Kodol digests
what Nou eat Sold by Jno W Simp.
son. Jasper, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
A Memorable Oay.

One Of the days we remember with
pleasure, as well as with profit to our
health, is the one on which we became
acquainted with DIR. Kings New Life
Pills, the harmless purifiers that cure
headache and biliOusness. and keep the
bowels right pc at Carts i COppin-
gers
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
The Kidneys and the skin

II the kidneys are weak or torpid. the skin
will DE pimply or blotchy. Hoods Sarsapa-
r.lla strengthens and stimulates the kidneys,
and clears the complexion. BY thoroughly
purifying the blood it makes good health.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

ETCHING, oozing, scaling Salt
] Rheum is cured by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla.-the great, unequalled remedy
for every kind of SKIN DISEASE.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-02
Politicians Much Interested
In Morning Stars Fore
cast Of Election.
LOOKS LIKE KATzENBACH
Democrats Expect to More Than
Make Prediction Coed, While
Republicans Are HspefHI
That the Tide May Turn
in Their Direction.

The Morning Stars election forecast
was eagerly read and discussed by poll
ticians of both parties in Newark, Jer-
sey City, and, in fact. everywhere In
northern New Jersey. The Democrats
who had opinions TO express said that
it was fair, and forerunner of VIC
tory. The Democrats maintain their
claim that Essex will go Democratic
and that the State will give Katzen-
bach handsome plurality.
At Republican headquarters inquirers
were referred to the State committees S
figures. showing Forts probable cleo
ton by q, ,0Oo
The general opinion, however, seemed
to be that the Morning Stars forecast
represents the present situation. 1t is
as follows:
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-02
M0RRTSTOWM MAN is
FOUND DEAD I'M BED HERE
Frederick Jakopy Meets End by Gas.
Accidental, Says the County
Physician

Frederick Jakopy, about 80 years old, of
Morrstown, was found dead in bed at the
Park Hotel, 493-495 Broad street at 1906
this morning, the result of gas as
phyxiation.
The police of the Second Precinct Sta
tjon were notified, and also County Ply
sician Elliott, who, after examining the
body pronounced death accidental. The
body was removed to Mullen's morgue.
When the chambermaid passed through
the hall she smelled gas coming from a
partly open transom. She unlocked the
door and found the man dead in bed A
gasjet was partly turned on and the room
was filled with gas. She ran down to the
office and notified the proprietor Robert
Il. Stewart, who want to the room and
found Jal1opy lying across the bed, partly
dressed. his head hanging over the side OF
the bed.
1t Is supposed that after he got in bed he
fell asleep, and when the odor OF gas got
too strong Jakopy awoke and tried to get
out of bed, which accounts for the position
Of the body when found
Jakopy registered at the hotel yesterday
afternoon. He had dress suit case with
him. 1t is said that he took few drinks
during the afternoon with friends and re-
turned to his room at 8 o'clock He had
been dead about six hours when found.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-02
HEARST SAYS HE is OUT OF
POLITICS 'PERMANEN
Couples It With a Bittel Fling at Eng
land and Our Ambassador at
St. James's.

NEW YORK, Nov. AT a political
meeting held last night at Cooper Union
by the Irish-American Political Union for
the purpose OF ratifying the nominees or
the Independence League for State ana
city offices, William Randolph Hearst, the
principle speaker, stated unequivoeally
that he had withdrawn from politics per-
manently. He did not say, "as canul-
date" though that is what his audience
understood him to mean.
After Max F. Ihmsen, Fusian candidate
for Sheri ffhad made speech, Mr.. Hearst
was introduced. His late entry was
greeted with the old-time applause 1t had
been announced that his throat was sore,
but that he would positively appear
Before I retired from politics perm1-
nently, as ] have DONE he said. "I thought
that If ever / were elected President Of
the United States I would send to the
Court of st. James an Irish-Amerlcan.
Now that I am out of politics l offer that
suggestion to somebody else, with the
art,ont hope that it will be acted upon"
He said a few cutting things about
American Ambassadors to England, who
within few weeks after their arrival over
there grow more English and snobbish
than their new English buffers.
II have thought that the alleged friend
ship of England for this country" went OF
Mr. Hearst. was Of the banqueting order.
1t begins with sherry and ends with cham
pagne. don't think much of this hands,
ucross-the-sea business. have never seen
the hand of fBngland outstretched to this
country unless there was some sort of
brick in its clasp. We have been favored
with two distinct types of these bricks
The ordinary barnyard variety Of brick, and
| the gold brick