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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
Safer.

"Do you think flying machine
would be safer than the ordinary
means of exploring the arctic re-
gionsr'
Much safer" answered the invent
or. sit would be likely to break down
before the party got as far as usual
from civilization" Washington Star.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
Gam Uoustop,s Retort.

General Sam Houston was master
Of stump speaking and bitter invective.
Once while addressing a large audi
ence he was interrupted and asked
what he thought Of certain poliu-
clan. without hesitation he replied
sHe has every characteristic Of a dog
except fidelity"
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
Sold

It was the first performance Of one
of those overadvertised shows from
New York.
"You don't think much Of It," said
the manager in surprise. why, the
whole house Is sold"
The critic smiled knowingly.
"I don't doubt it," he replied as he
jotted down another roast. Il heard
several people in the audience say the
same thing. g."-Chicago News.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
Was Late.

Miss Ascum-Miss Sere tells me she
10 only twenty-three Doesn't that seem
strange to you? Miss Wlse-Yes; very
strange. It wolld seem to indicate
that she wasn't born until her tenth
u.,,.v nr n-f[xcDauve
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07

The remedy that makes you eat, sleep
and grow strong, called Palmo Tablets,
will be sold regularly by Williams
Pharmacy, Hood River. These great
nerve and constitution builders cost only
Soc per box, six boxes, $3.50. If
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
MILWAUKEE
NURSERIES
MILWAUKEE, OREGON.
N. u. HARVEY
PROPRIETOR

CUIGNARD& R0sIGER, Local Agents, ROtd Rive
We will have fof the Fail trade $4,000
one and two year o,d Yellow Newtown
Pippin and Spitzenburg apple trees.
also all the leading variedies OF Apple,
Pear, Plum, Prunt, Peach, Cherry and
Euglish walnut trees, ornamental trees,
shrubs aud Ro es Our trees are true
to name and give good satisfaction. For
prices call IN August Guignard, Hood
River, or address N. B. Harvey, Milwau.
kee, Or, gon, Phone l2oS.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07

Justice pleaseth few in their own
house.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
Arrival and Departure Of Mails.
HOOD RIyEI

The postoffice is open daily between sa. M.
and p. m; Sunday froT Htol O'Clock, Mails
for the East close at ll.2 M, $40 p. M and
p. M; for the West, at 30 p. m. and p. m.
The carriers on II. #. ID. routes No, ! and
leave the postoffice at $50 a. IN. Mail leaves
For Mt. Hood, daily at II m; arrives 1920
a. m.
For Underwood, Wash, daily, except Sun
day, at l2 M, arrives at ii a. m.
For White salmon, WASH daily Mt IL m.
arrives at III a, m,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-07
WHITE SALMON.

For Hood River, daily at a. m; arrives al
Up. M.
daily at 796 q. m; arrives p. IN.
For Glenwood, Fulda and Gilmer, Wash
daily at 7.30 a. m; arrives at p. IN.
For Pine Flat and Snowden, Wash, at p
m. Tuesdays and Saturdays; arrives SAME
days at II m. Ee
For Blngen, dai at AS p. m, arrives a
4 AZ a m.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29

this respect. producing 16J pipe organs
with n total value OF s31O,323.
The manufacture of piano players and
piano playing attachments is of recent
origin and shows a more rapid growth
than any other branch Of the musical in
strumeut industry. tho production ad-
vancing from only sGo7,S73 IN 1900 to s..
co. 75i in 1905.
There may be persons of a statist.cal
turn of mind who would like to know tho
number Of street pianos and organs man.
ufacturcd in the United States This in
forma ton IS not to be found in the bule-
tin, but the aggregate value OF such in
struments produced In 1905 were reported
as sio.Wl6
The manufacture Of plano and organ
materials has IN recent years attained n
very considerable Importance as n dis
tinct branch of the industry. and the
value Of such materials is shown separ-
ately for he worst time at this census
The figures do not include the value OF
the materials produced and used by man
ufacturcrs Of the Instruments. The ag-
greEatc value Of the piano and organ
materials manufactured for sale was sl3,
12S.3lj. Nearly one-third of the total pro-
duction was reported for the City Of New
York
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
Mail Car in Train on Which He
Was Riding Dragged 500
Feet over the Ties.
PASSENGERS SHAKEN UP.
No One Was Hurt and the Secretary
Aided in Renssuring the Timid
Ones-Accident Cnnsed Three
Hours Delay and He Could
Not Garry ont Plans.

Kansas City, Aug. 27.--The passen-
ger train on the st. Louis and San
Francisco railroad. carrying Secretary
Taft was derailci this afternoon near
Spring Hill. Kans. No one was hurt.
switch flew open after the engine
and baggage car had passed. The mail
car was dorailed and dragged 500 feet
ovcr tho ties. The passengers were
shaken up, although the train was
running slowly. Secretary Taft aided
in reassuring timii passengers.
The secretary was on route from
Springfield, Mo, to Kansas City. The
train was due here at $50 but the
wreck delayed it three hours, necessi-
tating n change in the plans for his
entertainment here. An automobile
tour of the houlevards was abandoned
and a public reception at the Hotel
Baltimore was held later than at first
scheduled.
United States Senator Warner and
other prominent Missouri republicans
were in the Taft party
Spring Hill is 25 miles southwest of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
It Was in Mail, Directed to Sec
retarv of Treasury George
B. Cortelyou.
EXPLOSION IN POS7OPFICE
Clerk Roberts Brought His steel Cam
collation. Die upon It-Pnckage
Was blown to pieces-ExpIo-
sive Not Powerful Enough
TO DO Serious Harm.

Philadelphia, Aug. 27-The explosion Of
what appears TO have been large per
cussion cap In n package addressed 10
Secretary of the Treasury George y.
Cortclyou, created excitement in the
Nicetown sub-station of the Philadelphia
postoffice to-day.
Tho package. which was collected
from a box In the northern section Of
the city. was received by Clerk Rob
erts, who says 1t was about four in
Ches long by two inches wide and y
of an inch thick. When Roberts
brought his steel cancellation die
down upon the stamp the package OK
plodod ana was torn to pieces. RoD-
erts was unhurt. The pieces Of paper
were put together and the package
was found to have been addressed to
Secretary Cortelyou. Washington, II.
c., tho address having been cut from
a newspaper and pasted on the pack
age.
Chief Postal Inspector James =. Cor
telyou. a brother of III. secretary Is try
ing to solve the mystery surrounding the
explosion, though most of the authorities
think the package was mailed rs a Joke.
There was not sufficient explosive mat
ter In it 70 have done injury 20 anyone.
What was In the package aside from the
explosive cap the officials will not say.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
NO WHINE OVER FARM CON
DITIONS.


From the Bennington Banncr)
It Is not so many years ago shat anv
attenlpt to discuss poIitIcal or economic
questions in Vermont Immediately
brought into prominence tho Farmers
candidate" or the FARMERS demands"
There was an anrarent belief that the
tillers of the soil were a down trodlon
class of peoplo who should have a COVER
nor of their selection and I,crlslature
pledged to right the husbandnan's
wrongs Tnasmuch rs thor. was no real
foundation for the agitation II gradually
subsidized and the farmer at present is
doing MOI farming and less talking.
As an instance bearing upon the change
of sentiment among the agriculturists
the recent action taken bv the executive
committee of the Central Now York
Farmers club in session nj I'tlca is sup-
gostivo proposition with n legislative
approximation had been made 70 call a
convention to take cognizance of the
condition Of farming in the State Of New
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
is NO CRIME TO BET.
statement of Judge GayEor in COnncc-
ton with n Concy Island Case.

New York. Aug. 27.-AcCording to the
statement Of supreme Court Judge Gay
nor, a member Of the appellate division of
the second department, betting is no
crime
eco through the penal code from stem
to stern" said Judge Gaynor, land there
is nothing u show that If YOU and make
a bet il Is crime. Millions OF persons
In this country think that to make a bet
Is unlawful: that if two ladies bet pair
IF gloves il IS against the law. The whole
question in this case IS whether there Is a
doubt as to this being a gambling game"
Judge Gaynor's remark had to do with
the case Of Alfred IanGfeldt of Coney
island. whose application for an iniunc-
ZION restraining the police from !nterfer-
Ing with his business has brought about
a conflict Judge Dckey declared Lang
feldt was conducting a gambling game
and vacated an Injunction obtained from
Judge Sudder Judge Gaynor granted a
stay pending an appeal to the appellate
division. Judge Dickey set aside the stay,
Declaring that there was no Injunction
% vacate.
Judge Gaynor appeared in Brooklyn
yesterday to hear the argument on the
question of an appeal.
After Diminishing the question as to his
right to grant a stay by saying that
appellate division Judges We're doing it
wight along, Judge Gaynor confined him
lelf entirely to the question as to whether
4 gambling game was being played At
-oncy Island. The corporation counsel
laid the game was as bad as in the old
NcKanc days, and that the bystanders
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
JUDGE PRITCHARD FIRM.
Announces Opinion In Famous North
Carolina Rnte Case.

Ashoville Aug T.-Judge Prtcharl Of
the United states circuit in an opinion
announced to-day in the rate case Of the
Southern railway VS.. the corporation COM
mission and the attorney general of Mort h
Carolina upholds the Jurisdiction Of his
court in the issuance Of the recent iniunc-
ton against tho officials during the rail-
rond rate controversy and declares that
the suit is not one against the State
within the Meaning of the 10Th amend
ment to the federal constitution. That
mendment holds that the judicial power
OF the United States shall not extend to
any suit against a State by citizens 81 an
other State. The decision says that the
State Legislature can not frame an act
as 10 describe citizenship, n right vouch-
ga fed to him by the federal constitution,
and does not possess the power 10 deprive
this court OF its jurisdiction and the SOON
er those questions are definitely deter
mined the better for the parties con-
cerned. The decision holds that the cor
pora ton commission Is still charged with
making rates. the only limitation upon
their power being that they shall not
make the maximum rate in North Caro-
lima in excess of IA cents mile, nor
provide heavy penalties and fines for fail
ure to comply
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
RUTIORS OF A LYNCHINC.
Jail authorities Made Preparations to
Protect Negro Prisoner.

Easton, Pa. Aug. 21.-Thcre was much
excitement about the county jail early
this morning due to a rumor from South
Bethlehem that a party of determined
iron workers had left that borough in an
automobile to come to the county seat
and take William Handy, a South Caro-
lima negro, from jail and lynch him. The
negro was arrested several hours arlicr
for the murder at South bethlehem last
night of Policeman Shuman. Warden Col
Inns took no chances and aroused and
armed all the deputies and TRUSTEES, put
the double bars on all the entrances to
the prison, and had the entire police force
stationed about the Jail. The prisoner
was taken from his coll and hidden in a
remote corner Of the prison cellar. After
waiting until dawn for the arrival OF the
supposed lynchers, the officers were dis
missed.
Shuman had heard of negro insulting
women in a lonely section Of South Beth
lehcm and went to that quarter to make
an invest CATION. He found Handy and
when he attempted to place him under
arrest the negro opened fire. Two bullets
entered the poiComan's body and he died
soon afterward. Handy was arrested and
hurried to jail in an automobile.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
EDITOR MORIARITY DEAD.
over Exertcd Himself Swimming and
succurnbed to Heart Disease.

Worcester, Mass, Aug. 27-Eugene NJ.
Morlarity. editor and publisher of the
Worcester Post and one OF the leading
democrats in central Ma achusetts, died
presumably from heart failure. while
swimming in Lake Qunsiga mond, off the
Wachuset Boat club landing, late to-day.
Moriarity had been enjoying an outing
with friends at tho Wachuset club, and
swan to the middle of tho lake twice.
tIc started n third time but when about
% feet from the shore he turned over
on his back and noated about. His
friends thinking he was simply enjoying
the water, paid no attention to him until
after he had been gone for about twenty
minutes. They became alarmed when
they saw he had made no motion, and
Elmer *. Ilittridge, clerk of the
WaChuset club, swan out to his side.
Moriarity appeared to he lifeess, and
n physician who examined his body said
that In his opinion the editor died while
In the water.
DR. Frederick II. Baker medical
examiner, pronounced death due to heart
failure, caused probably by over exertion
Morarity was sixty years of age He
was formerly a member of the Lcgisla-
turc.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
TROUBLE Fer ROCKEFELLER
Must Give Official Information where
lie Game from before He Can COL
Iect Witness Fee.

Chicago. Aug 27.--John d. Rockefeller
IS having trouble to collect $73 % from the
United States government for travelling
expenses and witness fees in the recent
hea ring in federal court before Judge
Lands. In making an application for the
amount due him Mr.. Rockefeller declared
that he had Travelled l.l49 miles to attend
court He did not say, however. whether
he came from Plttsfield. Mass. or Cleve-
land Ohio. Actually United states Mar
shall Hoy knows that the claimant came
from Pittsfeld, Mass, hut officially he
does not know and Mr. Rockefeller will
not get his money until the marshal OBJ
tains the official information he is seek
ing.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
BODY FOUND IN THE LAKE.
Authorities VIII Investigate the Dealt
of Miss Agnes Mcguire, the Miss
Ing school Teacher.

Paterson. y. j., Aug. II THE body of
Miss Agnes Mcguire, the Brooklyn school
teacher who mysterioxsly disappeared
from carriage at Nolan's Point Lake
Hopatcons, y. j.. on Saturday night, was
found IN the lake to-day. Parties have
been searching for her ever since her
appearance.
Miss Mcguire was visiting at her uncle 5
home in Dover. y. j., when on Saturda Y
evening, her cousin, Charles Mcguire. a
clerk IN the Dover postofi'ce, took her for
a ride to Camp Lookout at Nolan $
Point, Lake Hopatcong. They arrived a,
the camp after dark and just before n
thunderstorm. IIitching his horse to a
tree, Mcguire left his cousin waiting ir
the carriage while he went to the ca mr.
to get some clothing. He said he was alb
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29

sent only few minutes, but when he re-
turned again che was gone, leaving no
trace OF the route she had taken. Charles
said he supposed the young woman, who
was of a nervous temperament, became
frightened by the vivid flashes OF light
ming after he left her alone and. trying to
reach the camp. lost her way in the
woods. The body was brought up with a
graphing iron in front of the camp.
Tho body showed no marks of vol
lence, but a black and white skirt
which she wore when last seen alive.
is missing and has not been found AT
the point where the body was found
the beach slopes gradually and 1t
would be necessary to wade out at
least 100 yards from the shore to get
beyond ones depth. Tho coroner has
taken charge of the body ana will
make a complete investigation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
CASE OF TEXAS BARBARISM.
4 Laundry Man Attacked by Mob
of Striking photographers.

Dallas, Texas. Aug. 27.-Rioting by
mob Of so men and boys, many Of
whom were recognized as striking
telegraph operators, occurred here last
night. The crowd surrounded man
CARRYING n bundle of laundry and the
leader accused the victim of being q
"srab" This was Indignantly denied
the man declaring that he was the
employee of a laundry, The leader re-
fused to believe this and, falling on
the victim, bore him to the ground
Regaining his feet the laundry man
ran, crying for help at every step.
Some of the mob cried out that mount
cd men were coming and the leader
hastily boarded a car and disappeared.
The laundry man then escaped No
arrests were made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
PLANNING FLEETS MOVE.
Naval officials Busy Getting Hattie
ships Ready for Long Cruise.

Washington, Aug. 27.--Details of the
movement Of the great battleship
fleet around the continent of South
America are being developed both by
the board on Admiral Evans's flagship
Connecticut and at the navy depa rt-
ment. By the Presidents orders var
ious naval bureaus are at last for
mallv authorized to put into execution
the plans 'nr the feet movement. No
decision las yet been reached as to
the route by which the ships shall re-
turn to the Atlantic and none will b.
necessary for many months as the
battloships, or at least number Of
them. viii go into Puget Sound The
exact number will be determined by
the capacity of that body Of water to
accommodate big vessels. The battle
ships carry only l2O fathoms of an
Choir chain and most of the water ia
more than 60 fnthoms deep so that. rs
safe practice requires anchor chains
to be not lcss than three times tn"
depth Of the water, only few vessels
can be acc mmodated near Bremen
ton at one time.
At the s,uthern drill grounds forty
miles off IT, chesapeake Bay. Admiral
Evans fleet which sailed from Hampton
Roads Yesterday, will remain two weeks
practicine fleet and squadron forma-
lions.
Following thohse will be the regular
fall target practice taking possibly a
month. Acting Secretary Newberry said
to-day tho ships would then go to the
lazy wards IN Drcarranged order, where
In two weeks hoy shoud be IN perfect
do
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
EARL OF DUNMoRE DEAD.
Was the Most Prominent Christian
Scientist of England.

London, Aug. 27.-The Earl OF Dunmore,
(Charles Adophus Murray. the most
prominent Christian Scientist in England
who last December visited Mrs. Baker c.
Eddy at Concord. n. H., died last night
at Trmley Manor near Canterbury. He
had not complained of being Ill but
was suddenly attacked by illness and
died before a doctor could be summoned.
The deceased. who was the seventh
Earl of Dunmore, a title created in
lesG, was born in 1s4l He married the
daughter of the second Earl of
Leicester and leaves one son. Viscount
Flncastle, major of sixteenth I4ancers,
and five daughters. He was honorary
colonel Of the 4h battalion OF the Queen 5
own Cameron Highlanders and owned
about $3.50 acres of land.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
THE STRANGER AT THE GATE

- -,.,x ,.,,,,, ,
lin never liked it on the farm: he used
to lay around and shirk
Or callivant away ~ town while we stay
cd home and done the work
pa iawed a lot, but ma. somehow. was
always smoking IN fer lin.
She dearly loved MS all, o. course. but
s,ill her favorite was him.
His hands wero small and soft and
white. his feet were little. like a
We had nn Crec,lrs on his raco his hair
kinkcd no I'm graceful curls:
Ma used Ia say hear her vit-at least
Il seems as though can
..,,ho family nnu.t ba noor irdoed that
can't afford ono gentlemen"
wall Vim as likely Won bave GUESSED
,r,d o,d EARN u.,,r., 10 ,,ooo tor b,,, .
,,o,s owes wore ro, ,r,,,, toars tbot
dow
p,,. ,hough sho wont sho col, che ,ro,r
,twos sensible for Tim "a Icavo :
r,a ,,., ros tnc ,,,oa sor man that
,,.,sbod N rise an, ., ao,,ia,,a
,r,,, Earn, had ne,o. ,oo, ,,,,o,, aoo,
'"' .t,' tones voro ,,''o,, ,,'a .a,, ,,.,,
noor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
SACRIFICED HIS CHILD.
Insane Man Threw TwO-YeRr-OI
Daughter into the River and
Saw Her Drown.

Detroit. Mich, Aug. 27.-Albcrt
Stemmelon, a saloonkoeper became in
sane to-day and taking his two year
old daughter, Helen. to the Belle Is
land bridge tonight. threw her into
the Detroit river and watched ner
drown. Stemmelen believed he was
making an acceptable human sacrifice
to God for the sins OF the world.
Leaving the bridge he went to po-
lice headquarters and told what he
had done. He had no sooner been
locked up than his wife telephoned
the police that the little girl was
missing. Stemmelen had been talking
oueerly for about a month and to-day
at dinner he began to show syptoms
that alarmed his family. There Is a
child surviving.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
TOURING.

The tourist packs his little grip
And bllthely steals away
Upon a harum-scarum trip
He calls a holiday.
But when he reaches home again,
From north, south. east or west,
He finds himself so tired he'd fan
Lie down and take rest
birmingham Age Ucral
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
ALL THE LETTERS.

A Boston correspondent gives the fol-
lowing sentences, each of which con-
tains all the letters OF the alphabet:
The quick brown fox Jumps over the
lazy dog
Pack my box with I've dozen liquor
jugs,
bags
Quack! glad zephyrs wave my javalin
box. From the New York Globe,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-29
RETWIXT AND BETWEEN.

What sort of place DO you covet In
in heaven, Uncle Dave"
Not SO low, sub. dat de angels could
step on me. en- not so high dat I'd git
dizzy en- come tumbln'. Atlanta Con
stltution-