davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
DOS-Days.

should like to know when dog
days come this year, and why the
name Is given to the period.
L. =. A.
July Sd to August 18th. Anciently
the name was given to tho period
rose with the sun ana blended its
Influence with the heat Of that lumi-
nary. 1t was superstitiously considered
a time OF misfortune.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Bonrding-Housc License

Please tell me how many boardcrs
may be taken without payment OF
tax. and amount OF tax. z. w. c.
There is no State tax on boarding.
houses. Town or city tax is local mat
ter. and you can get information from
the assessor in your city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

How far above Richmond Is the
James navigable for yacht eighty
teet long and drawing four feet? S.
The falls and the dams from Rich
mond UP render navigation by such u
boat practically Impossible.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Prize Money.

Will you inform me how prize money
Is divided In the navy? j. II. Y.
Last arrangement in United States.
SO far as we know, S act Of Con-
sress of 1912. This provides that half
goes to the government and half, di-
vided into twenty equal parts. is dis
tributcd "by order Of rank"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
rms series began Tlmes-pspa En- s ono is pubsh
(From King Richard IlI.D
ny WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

them maiden bell Is said to, be one
SO cunningly cast that no stroke OF
chisel nor of flleis needed to bring 1T
to perfect tune. Struck at the arch. it
rings an exact octave above the tone;
struck one-quarter down, 1t rings a
fifth; little below the waist a third,
and struck at the point--say
two inches above the lip-it blends the
tones into the full and perfect key
note of the bell. We cannot say
whether the term is ever applied to
the deeper-toned bells. These have
masculine names, Ben is favorite.
and tile appcllation might not work.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Sublime and Ridiculous.

Will you publish for me the ex-
cellent verses Of DR.. Ross. Of Rich
mond. on. the Tide" and the non
sense verses beginning: Tickle me,
love. In these lonesome RIBS?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

What is the force of a numeral to
the right and below an unknown
quantity in algebra? i. T. G.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

Please tell me where can find in
the Bible the following: '"rhe season
will come when summer will be known
from winter only by the budding OF
the trees. S. w. Y.
We have never seen It. 1t is not in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
License Tax,

Can an agent sell pen-plnnters or
medicine In Virginia without II
leense.? 8,
No.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Queries and
Answers
Value Of Coin.

Has tho United States Quarter" Of
1906 any premium value2 M. 10. II.
Mono Is given In any catalogue we
have. -. -.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Navigation Above I,ichmond.

Will some one send coples7
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

Is there in Richmond Come"
which will receive daughters of Con-
federate soldiers? To whom should ap-
plication for admission be made?
A. r.
Yes. Mrs. a. J...Pyle, Richmond, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

Only to Indicate a new unknown
quantity having some relation to a
predecessor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Buffalo Exposition.

BuHnIO IXpONftIOn.
Please tell me on what date the Pam
American Exposition closed.
RIO. II,
November 2, 1901.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
King Edyvnr,

King Edward.
Please tell me tho date OF King
Edwards birth and what his name
would be II lie were q commoner.
q. w. s.
November 9th, 1871. Albert u.
Guelph.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
An Address.

An Address.
Can you give mo the address OF Mrs.
Roger a. Pryor. ]. A. D.
No. West sixty-ninth street. New
York City.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
A1SebruicNl.

any concordance we know.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Work Mt Panama.

To whom should I apply to get en-
ployment on the canal at Panama?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

Write to the Congressman for your
district.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
IN THREE PARTS.

iThe Colonies under the House of Ham
over" BY ]. a. Doyle. NJ. A., Fellow
Gof All Souls College. Oxford, etc.
London: Longmans, Green. 1907. 14s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28
Is It in the bible !,

le assessor In your city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

The London Saturday Review iOf
July contains the second of the three
instalments of Colonel w. Gordon Me-
Cabe's very interesting review of Mr..
Doyle's recent book '"The Colonies
Under the House Of Hanover" 1t fol-
lows with the caption given 1t by the
. &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-28

It may be added here that a score OF
years ago. to his great credit, he CT
fectually and definitely smashed "the
Yankee convention" as to the state OF
education In colonial Carolina, set forth
with complacent cocksureness by Mr.
John Bache McMaster in tho first
volume of his History Of the People
of the United States" But not satisfied
With accepting the simple results OF
Mr.. McCrady's Investigations, Mr.. DOYLE
has seen ut to institute comparison
between South Carolina and Virginia
as to culture, social refinement and
education, little flattering to the "Old
Dominion" The comparison has so
many limitations that 1t will probably
seem to many readers barren one,
while tho specific illustrations Of the
lauthor's contention are by no means
sustained by the known facts in the
case.
That South Carolina had very large
trade with the mother icountry---that
very many Of her young men We're edu-
Gated In England---thnt in Charlestown
Gas 1t was then callcd) there was n
inotable number Of highly cultured
men and women--that, alone of an the
ISouthern towns, the little capital could
boast flourishing subscription library
lof six or seven thousand volumes-and
THAT its society was charming and dis
Itinguished for Its refinement and good
lbrceding--all this Is freely granted.
hut when Mr.. Dpyle insists that
i"Charlestown was In far closer contact
than Virginia with the mother coun-
ltry'--that I'm education as in other
matters Charlestown rose to higher
Observation-Disclosures "Charlestown furnish.
ed what was wholly lacking In yir-
sinia. real centre Of educated
lthought'--one may well demur seeing
THAT we know, thanks to the exact In
Iycstigations OF TNer. Stanard and
other specialists IN Nlrginian history
Gall available In prinD, that Virginia
Twas In quite as close contact with
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
MRS. FRANCES DALLAY.

Mrs, Frances Dallay. aged SO. died
Monday morning at the home OF her
daughter. Mrs. Joseph Tierson. at
Louisville. Ky. Funeral services will
be held Wednesday morning at $3.50
at st. Louis church, In Louisville.
Mrs. Dallay was until three weeks
ago resident of this city. when sne
moved to Loulsyille with her dahgh.
ter. She was born in France. coming
TO this country when nine years old
and took up her residence In Canton
about IL years ago. The children suI
viving her are Mrs. Joseph Tierson
Peter Dallay and Mrs. Peter Cholley
of Louisville; Henry Dallay. OF Nc
Kinleytown. and Mrs. Joseph Dalamal
and Mrs. l.. j. Kerney Of this city.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury.

as mercury win surely destroy the sense
OF smell and completely derangeS the
whole system when entering II through
the mucous surfaces Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians, as the dam
age they pss,Sy WI, SH dsriv sl so'd TO-, 20 ahe good
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by r.
j. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. o.. contains nc
mercury. and Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
CataTrh Cure be sure you get the genu-
Inc IL is taken internally and made In
Toledo Ohio. by #. J. Cheney & Co. Tes.
timonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75o per bottle
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa.
ton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

country, where more of the prisoners
can work in the fields under the open
sky.
The Cleveland House of Correction
Is being transferred to great tract
of land of 1000 acres, 10 miles from the
public square. II is to be known as
the Correction Farm. Trustees lodges
have been erected and for over year
so to 100 prisoners have worked on
the farm, in quarrying and crushing
stone, In making roads, digging ditch
es, and in other work In the fields, or
chards and gardens. In all, 1000 pris-
oners have served time on this Correc-
tion Farm, and there has been but
very little trouble with escapes. A
night school has been maintained In
connection with the Cleveland plan,
and the prisoners have been taught
TO read and write English; they have
studied arithmetic and even higher
mathematics; they have been taught
sign painting or anything which will
help the men when they come out
Out OF the fellowship OF night school,
and of the attempts at betterment OF
the Institution. has grown the Brother
hood Home. A paroled man found
another ex-prisoner who had been a
fellow teacher In the night school.
Together they secured employment
and temporary place for board and
lodging. AS soon as they became
selfsupporting and had gathered a
small fund. these men began looking
about for Jobs 10 supply their prison
mates when they should come out
They shared their own lodgings and
furnished meal tickets until these new
men should have had payday" They
now have q house accommodating
about 49, and one OF the new parois
o1osrs gives hIs entire tips 70 this
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

died at her home. l2il shorb street.
early Monday morning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick. her parents. were well
known In Canton, having conducted
the American hotel for a number OF
years. She is survived by several
brothers and sister. and several
children. among whom is Mrs. viii
Lester, Of 1906 Woodland avenue. Rev.
F. C. Nau WIN conduct the funeral
services at the home, at 10 o'clock
Wednesday morning. Interment in
Westlawn.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

brotherhood Since January 1. 1906.
over 400 men have been aided by the
helpful influence of this home. and
in II months these have paid into the
home for board and other expenses
more than $10.500. which they have
earned by honest work In the shops
and factories Of Cleveland. Besides.
most of them have good clothes. and
some have bank accounts.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18
THE KILLARNEY OF AMERICA.

Nestling in frame OF beautifully
wooded shores lies a series of beauti-
full lakes 145 miles north OF the City
OF Toronto. Ontario. and known as the
Lake of Bays Region" A chain OF
seven lakes studded with lovely isl
aads. with hotels throughout the dis
trict and good steamboat service 70
all points attracts the tourist. angler
and sportsmhn, just the oat.of-the'
way sort Of place 10 Walt durine the
Mtle. pain Pills 10 oentr A IIorfals
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18
pR. sHERMAN RoBINsoN.

DR.. Sherman Robinson died at his
home, AIS Lincoln avenue, Monday
morning. aged 65 years, from para''
ysis. The deceased had been a resi-
dent OF Canton for about 20 years. and
was born In Knox county. Until the
past few years he was practicing
physician of the city. He was vet
eran OF the civil war. The following
children survive: Charles RobInsop,
WalcottyIlis. Ind; Mrs. Nellie Helm,
indianapolis, Ind; Rollo Robinson,
Ashley. Ind. and Misses DaIsy and
Jessie Robinson. who resided with
their father The funeral arrange
.tnents viii be announced later
MRS. FLORA MIfL.HR.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

our father and husband. Especially
to the Canton lodge X of p; also for
the beautiful floral offerings
Mrs. w. +. Shralfe and family.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18
Gard Of Thanks.

We take this method Of expressing
our sincere thanks to our many kind
friends and neighbors who as.t sted
us during the sickness and death OF
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

Sale Of Used Pianos
All kinds; all prices. The Klein q
Heffelman Co.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-06-18

Read the News for sport.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

been living IN tho United States ap-
parentlY many years, haying come over
the northern bofder-land, ana both could
speak English nearly as we'll az the
Average Vet they couldn't draw
enough seraWls % paper to let the court
know what their names were The
fact that makes The situation an the
moro remarkable is that one Of the
men has risen to 4 fairly important IN.
dustrial position, being boss over sew
eral men. n n. safe u say, however,
that their children Git they have any9
are away ahead Of their parents. That's
better.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

For Allowing Liquor to Be Kept in His
Building.


Burlington, May 2s Charles r. Stein
kamp was in city court yesterday charge
with having knowingly permitted the use
OF y building where liquor was seized
which building was owned or controlled
Ihy him, for the unlawful sale or dis
tribution Of the liquor Steinkamp told
The court that the liquor seized at his
place belonged 10 Adolph Hattie Imme-
diately following its seizure by the
sheriit's department. Hattie disappeared.
He IL still absent and his whereabouts
are unknown.
Steinkamp said that Hattie, WHO lived
At the corner Of North and Front streets,
came to him and asked to rent d shed
which ii part ~ his (steinkamp'S) prem.
ises Oh Park street. Steinkamp said til
refused 50 to do and that Hattie, mn
known to him, brought the half barrel
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
Mans Precious Rib.

A young LADY having asked sur
geon why woman was made from the
rib Of a man Ia preference to another
bone, be gave her the Following gallant
answer:
"She was not taken from the head
lest she should rule. nor from hts feet
lest he should trample upon her, but
she was taken from his side that she
might be his equal from under his
arm. that he might protect her; from
near his heart, that be might cherish
and love her. Houston Chronicle,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

While not desiring to rant undnly on
d much discussed subject and not wish
ing either to advertise the misfortuues
81 other shipping centers, we should
like to refer briefly 10 the movement
nav Oh foot iii Bfattlcboro to secure
better freight facilities from the Cen
trail Vermont railroad, chiefly because
Che case Is quite analogous to thA 81
Barre few months since II seems
that at recent board Of trade meeting
ID Brattleboro a committee was appoint.
ed % gather specific information to pre-
sent to the board Of railroad commits.
sioners in case it sheuId be determined
70 appeal to the commission TOR relief,
This decision came after storm Of pro
test had been presented BY many Brat
tleboro citizens and leading manufact-
urcrs. The basis for the protest was
not the shortage Of cars and motive
power, as in Barre, but it was the lack
OF movement Of both the incoming and
outgoing freight, for which identical
ofFense the Central Vermont virtually
pleaded guilty in Barre. The difference
III the two situations lies ii the fact
that here the failure Of movement was
due to lack Of rolling stock, and in
Brattleboro it Is due to inadequate
trackage Barre threatened to apply
to our railroad court for relief as Brat
tleboro is doing. Barre got a measure 81
relief for the time-being without ~
course to the railroad commission, but
we are informed that there have been
occasional lapses from the apparent eff
Tort which the Central Vermont man
agement put forth to meet the needs
81 the local situation. There has been
agitation Iatterly to let the matter 90
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

to the commission, Brattleboro's per-
pIexities seem to Be A. easy Of solution
hy the Central Vermont as were Barre's,
provided the company has the DISPOSE.
tion to 50 act. As for Information,
the Brattleboro committee il said to
have ample evidence ii dereliction On
,the part 81 the company II may be
the best plan for Brattleboro, al for
Barre, To appeal at once 70 the Railroad
commission for an order
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

of rum there and secured II ia the shed
with paddock
The court adiHlged Steinkanip liable
70 pay the costs Of prosecution, taxed at
S9.35. steinkamp appe9ied the case and
he as principal and David II, McCuen as
surety each became recognized ia the
sun Of $50 conditional that the defend.
amt shall personally appear before the
county court there 70 prosecute his APP
peal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

Those who saw the six year old ltal
ian tragcdian. Geno ceruti, who went
through L dramatic impersonaton at
the public school exhibit III the opera
house the other evening say that the
youngster gave quite remarkable per
Torrance indeed for one Of his tender
years. Italians have The dramatic in-
stinet developed To i considerable de-
gree and a good Italian actor Is 4 star
of the first magnitude. They seem to
take 10 the deep drama naturally.
There are two 81 three amateur dramat-
ie societies among the Italian people Of
the city and they give frequent per-
formances 10 delighted audiences Of
their conntrynen, II would not be re<
markabIe ii they should develop some
notable professional performer At some
time. Little Geno Ceruti il certainly
beginning Young enough to develop lis
talent ii that ifne.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

1t will take steady hand To keep
TAX New Hampshire and Vermont base
bail league NON disintegrating. And
the season Is no more than opened at
that. Base ball Il played with brains
and money as well as with horse hide
covered spheroids nowadays.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
STRAY PICKINGS
or LOCAL INTEREST

A man who has followed the yoca-
ton III setting ont trees for many years
in Barre saes that lle tas nrYef known
Of year when 80 few young trees were
started as this year What's the mat
teri Shall Nc lay all Of the blaine To
the Weather Man who ii iolgetfully
Running winter into summer2 Oh shall
we accuse Barre people Of being dere-
bet to a dutyg There can hardly be
toe many trees can thereg Admitting
that fact, let's get busy. we know 0f
one man who was an exception to the
rule this spring, and be nearly broke his
back with digging holes and bearing the
advice of various and sundry indiyid.
uals who came along and told him how
the work ought TO be done. The af
hieted one would have been pardoned il
hi had plagiarizel from the Holy Writ
and said; @Go thou and 40 likewise
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
More AduHerasIon

eMrs, Ssndys,g said the grumbllng
boarder Il am going to write to the
city authorities tN
Indeed sirl What ah0utT'
about the quality Of the water. It's
dIsgraeeful Why, detected distinct
favor 81 coffee in IT this morning. -
Chicago journal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

The fact that Vermont has dropped
second 10 9th place IN the Iist Of
states as regards iIliteracy was brought
forcibly home TO the writer the other
day IN the city court room. Two wit.
nesses IN case could not write and
what is more they could not write their
own names to acknowledge receipt Of
500 witness fees. So the court wrote
the name and the witnesses scrawled q
cross after them. Both the men had
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

Once again we have theatrical com
petition ia Barre. due az much 70 the
competition between winter and sum.
met III anything else. By the calendar
the winter theatrical season ought u
have been closed and the SUMMER yaude-
willie and other light attractions begun
but the winter has been lingering ID
long in the Hap of spring that the
winter theatrical season is still run
ming But jack Hoban, the popular
and successful resident manager Of the
barre opera house, says that be- going
10 wind up his season soon, weather d
no weather, So summer theatres sill then
have full sway then until the shadows
begin to lengthen again.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
DISORDERS CONTINUE.
China Districts are Boiling With Re-
voting Acts.

Hong Kong, China May 2s~-Eyen
worse disorders than those reported
yesterday are said To continue at Wong
Kong and Pakhoi The Iriads ATE con.
timing the campaign Of assassination
against the civilized military authori-
ties Practically the whole neighbor
hood III the vicinity of Swatow II iil-
VOWED in an uprising,
The city is oyerrnn with refugees from
destroyed districts Resistance to the
collection of taxes il said to haze caused
The uprising.
No word has been received yet from
relief expeditions dispatched from here
e. the storm centres The rebels far
outnumber the soldiers sent against
them
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
Left Them as Usual.

Roberts Poor Williams died and left
wife and three children Jones'
That's nothing He was too mean to
take them anywhere when he was
living. Life
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

Know how to give without hesita-
tion, how to loso without regret. how
to acquire without meanness George
Ennd
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

Shall we have pure food We shall
II they do with all dealers as was done
with the Burlington man who put =
concoction IN his prodeut " keep IT
fresh.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

The fayofite .getting-offo place fol
people of the male persuasion coming
Nv electrics from Montpelier Is nova
days the corner Of North Main and Cot
tage streets. The @warpathn begins
here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

There are multifarious bouquets al
the muddy complexion being hurled
Barre,ward since married women teach
ers were taboo ed bg the school COM
missioners. All the newspapers are dis
claiming desire to give advice to Barre
but one but all feel like expressing
their minds and occasionally con-
temporary passes out word of warn
ing to the school mans az does the
White River junction Landmark as fol-
lows:
advice to women teachers.--
Should you end yourself in Barre, much
in love and soon to marry, remember
that domestic science, il woman's sure
and safe reliance, aud fear net though
you do not tafry, for things are queer
tlp there III BanN'1 fF
Z fMsrry,a fIaifyg Barre, n how well
the rhymel But somehow they don't
chime.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28

Those Large jamestown exposition
stamps are not meeting with favor
rsDng The business men, The other
fay a granite dealer went up 10 the
post Office window and ordered i
dollars worth OF stamps The clerk
behind the bars thought the purchaser
would like some Of the new jamestown
brand 40 lie showed out sheet Of
lem.
The business man looks at the broad
expanse IN disgust and then said;
Gimme some Of the little kind that
you don't have 20 much to lap over.
Fact is, there's lot Of energy and
saliva wasted on the jamestown
variety.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-05-28
Report Of the Condition

The National Bank Of Barre, at
Barre, in the State Of Vermont, at
the close Of business, May 20,
1907.