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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-02-27
White Plague Kills Indians.

EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 22.-Men
returning from the basin of the Mac.
kenzie river say the Indians in the far
north are rapidly dying of consump.
ton. Al Port Simpson, one of the
most Important Indian posts in the
north, the Iodian popul alton was over
800, while today il Is less than 200.
The prevalence Of consumption /.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-02-27
Smallpox Scares Law Makers.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Feb. "a
Two additional cases of smallpox
were reported today, ]. NJ. Dougherty,
q clerk In the house, and Mrs. Roark
being stricken. Jas. A. Palmer, a
guard at the penitentiary, developed
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-02-27
Two-Cent Fares In Indiana,

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 22.--The In.
diana senate today eoncurred in the
house amendments to the sen ate q
two-cent fare bill. The bill now goes
to The governor for approval.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
WEST NOTTINGHAM.

Miss Cora Wiley lett Tuesday for Atlantic
City where she will engage inikindergarten work.
Mrs. Louisa Jenness has returned from ex-
tended visit with relatives and friends at different
points.
During the elecaaical storm on Wednesday after
noon bolt of lightning tore quite hole in the
barn on Mrs. R. r. orothers' farm. but did not set
fire to the building.
West Nottingham chapel is being thoroughly
repaired and two memorial windows will be
placed therein one in memory of Prof. g. K.
Bechtel and the other to Mrs Rebecca Gillespie
Peale.
Miss Carry Woodrow and Miss Ella Tosh were
the guests of Rev. d. f. Shaw and family, of
Oxford. last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mcyey who have been quite
ill with typhoid, are now con7e)escing rapidly.
Miss Mary 8. Ewing. who has been spending
some time with her aunt, Miss Eliza Ewing. left
on Tuesday for her home in Florida Miss Ewing
will spend week with friends in Norfolk and
then resume neI journey southwark.
Mrs. Eli Coulson and children, of Phila., are
visiting friends IN this vicinity.
G. q. Thompson was the guest of his nephew,
Clifford Harlan, near Port Deposit, on Tuesday.
Miss Mary Ewing, Miss Carrie Woodrow, of this
place. and Mr.. Frank Steel and lady friend. of
Ohio, were delightfully."- entertained at tea by Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Steel last Monday
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
FARMINGTON.

Mrs. Sarah Scott and grand daughter, Miss
Florence Leonard, of Chester, Pa, are the guests
of Mrs. Fannie Wilson.
Mrs. Mabel Logan, Mrs. Eva Kirk and Mrs.
Minnie Williams, spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. Ernest Brickley on Wednesday.
The members OF Ebenezer NJ. E. church will
hold Lawn Fete at the home of George Williams
on this Saturday evening, Sept. IA. Proceeds fol-
benefit OF church. Ifstormy will be held Monday
evening following.
Mr.. Arthur Watson, wife and child, of Balti-
more, are the guests of Mr.. Watson's parents. Mr.
and Mrs. j. G. Watson.
Walter Cameron has been enjoying himself at
Ocean Grove for several days this week.
Mrs. Lizzie Phillips and daughter Mary, Of
Oxford, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chas J. John
son and family.
The corn in this section if allowed to ripen will
not be cut before October
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13

Alfred Niliers team was in collision with one
belonging, to an unknown party in front Of
Snyder's restaurant Sunday evening. Alfred's
buggy received serious injuries.
William Dawson of Calvert while feeding a
thresher was cut in the hand by the cutter OF the
binder Irvine. Blood poisoning has since de-
veloped and Williams condition is precarious.
Is there any thing the matter with your craw
Mrs. John Miller has numerous times cut open
the craw of many chicken, removed it contents,
sewed it shut with thread and needle. And the
bird always became 'master of all it survived
Are you superstitious about the number 10. On
the half dollars that you carry in your pockets
there are 10 stars 10 letters in the scroll of the
eagles beak Is leaves on the olive branch 10
heads and 10 letters in the words quarter dollar.
It's not safe to carry them you had better send
or bring them in to us for a subscription.
At the sale OF building lots Saturday no one
would bid on lot No. ID. which finally was awarded
to saml Brickley after all the others had been
sold, he being the only shareholder who had not
bid one in.
We might add for the benefit of the supersti
tious that today is Friday the 18th
You blame your physician dentist for your
ills. your lawyer for your losses, your cock for
your stomach, your children for your bad temper
and your wife for everything else under the sun
and then if you should run out, you jump on your
neighbor for informing Pencil Point. Naturally
he has the "blunted end of it all.
Bailif Jacob Jenkins has resigned. to take effect
the 25th of this month
Twice week gentleman from Port goes to
Havre ds-Grace in the interest of many of the
residents of his native town and returns with as
high as 80 quarts.
The banks of Port are eagerly waiting fol
Deposits
Most all the stoves in Port Deposit have Bibb
Ella May Duff was rendered postcard surprise
last week. Goodness knows how many.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
OHEsAPEAKE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"cHESAPEAkE LINE"

OHEsApEAKE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"chESAPEAkE LINE"
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMERS AUGUSTA"
AND COLUMBIA"
For OLD POINT COMFORT aud NORFOLK. VA
Effective May sth. 1907.
STEAMERS leave Baltimore daily except Sunday
at sop NJ, and arrive Old Point Comfort ut 6
A. NJ and Norfolk az 7.16 A. M, where connection
ia made with the Rail Lines tor all points South
and Southwest
"YORK RIVER LINE"
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMERS "OHAR.
LoTTE" and BALTIMORE
For WEST POINT and RICHMOND. VA.
Steamers leave Baltimore daily (except Sunday
at D. m, and arrive West Point az 7.A6 g. M and
Richmond at $50 .. m.
Steamers leaving Baltimore Mondays Wednes'
DAYS and Fridays, and leaving West Point on Tues
DAYS Thursdays and Saturdays. call at Gloucester
Point Clements and Allmond's and steamers leav-
ing Baltimore on Tuesdays Thursdays and Satur-
days and West Point ON Mondays. Wednesdays
and Fridays, call at Yorktown and CLAY Bank
weather permitting).
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE FROM PIERS
IS AND 10 LIGHT STREET WHARF.
Through Tickets to all points may be secured,
baggage checked and staterooms reserved from
the City Ticket Ofices Il9 e. Baltimore street,
ARTHUR W. ROBSON, Agent I27 E. Baltimore
street, or the General Ofhces, Light and Lee
streets, Baltimore, Md.
REUBEN FOSTER. E. j. oHIsM.
General Manager. General Passenger Agent.
T. II. MCDANIEL, Asst Genl Passenger Agent.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
September
TreaSurer'S Notice.

In pursuance of an Act of Assembly,
passed at the January Session 1896,
Chapter $40, the undersigned, Treasurer
of Cecil county, hereby gives notice that
for the purpose Of receiving the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
A Reacord Breaker.

"In testing Davis 100 per cent
Pure Paint, | covered 491 square
feet, two coats with one gallon
No. 81.
The density and working proper
ties are in all respects equal to it's
phenomenal spreading capacity"
The above is a portion of a
letter received from Thos. B. Nc.
Carriar, Baltimore.
If you doubt this, write him.
FOR SALE BY
SCOTT WILSON, RISING Sun, MD.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
WEST NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY.

ONE HUNDRED sIxTY-sEvENTH YEAR
FIRST QUARTER BEGINS SEPT. 10.
Thorough preparation for college or business.
vidual, Students are taught how to study and
think for themselves, correctly and effectively.
No more heathful location can be found. moderate
expenses. For announcement and other infor-
nation address
C. G. WALKER, A. NJ, PRINCIPAL,
a30.1m Colora Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
The Jacob Tome Institute
PORT DEPOSIT, MARYLAND
ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS.

Entrance examinations will be held at
the Jacob Tome Institute, as follows:
Monday, September IS, for Senior
School for Boys, in Memorial Hall.
Tuesday and Wednesday, September
1918, for Junior and Middle Schools, in
Washington Hall.
Thursday and Friday, September 1920,
for High School for Girls, in Washington
Hall.
The examinations will begin at a. IN.
6s5 F. r. LANE, Director.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13

passed at the January Session 1896,
Chapter $40, the undersigned, Treasurer
of Cecil county, hereby gives notice that
for the purpose Of receiving the
State and County Taxes
in said county, for the year 1907, we will
sit in the several Election Districts, as
follows
September IS, at E. S. Shorts, cecilton,
First district.
September II. at Byron Bouchelle's,
Chesapeake City, Second district.
September IS, at Henry Hess, Fair Hill,
Fourth district.
September 10, at John L. Moore's Drug
Store, North East, Fifth district.
September 20, at Maryland House, Rising
Sun, Sixth district.
September 20, at A. L. Barry's, Port De-
post, Seventh district
September "a, at w. w. McGuigan's
Store, Couowingo, Eighth district.
September rs, at Cross Keys Hotel, Cal
vert, Ninth district.
BETWEEN HOURS OF 9 A. M. AND 3 P. NJ.
As the law provides, discount of
per cent, will be allowed on all State and
County Taxes paid before October Ist.
Taxpayers will please take notice that
taxes are due and payable on September
Ist, and that on all bills unpaid on Janu-
ary Ist interest will be charged and col
lected from September Ist. After Janu-
airy 1st delinquents will be warned that
unless settlement in full be made before
April Ist. the claim against them mil
be placed in the hands Of The Sheriff
of the County, who shall proceed TO seize
their property and dispose of the same to
pay the taxes due, with the charges there
on and all cost of sale.
The Treasurer would, therefore, re-
spectfully urge all taxpayers to pay
promptly, and if possible, in time to OBJ
tain the benefit of the district.
W. ARTHUR MITCHELL,
Treasurer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
The Great Home Newspaper.

THE PHILADELPHIA PRESS daily one year
and razor made from best Sheffield steel fully
guaranteed and that retails for $500, both for
THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS.
This means a value of 5000 for trifle more
than THE DAILY PRESS alone one year Your
the Circulation Department of THE PRESS,
Philadelphia, Pa, will bring this splendid
publication to your home every week dav for one
year, with the razor without another cent cost
to you. Can we serve you?
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
NOTICE.

TRESPASsING ON THE HORSE
SHOE" FARM lis positively forbidden.
JAS. F. HALL.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
For Sale.
For Rent.
Notice.

4 have understood that there are several parties
4 who are deeply interested in what / am going
to do. ] would like those parties to distinctly
understand that it is none of their business what
am going to do. and if they had come to me
and asked me like decent people should do they
would have found out more than by running
from house to house through the hot sun and
rain. People who live in glass houses should not
W. L. McCUMMINGs,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-09-13
Tres pass Notice.

ALI persons are forbidden trepassing on the
premises of the undersigned with dog, gun. or
otherwise.
Walter T. Reynolds.
Rg-Trespass Notices, printed on muslin, on sale
at this office.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
ANDREWS TO YALE LAW STUDENTS
University of Nebraska Head Speaks on
wealthy Men and Public Veal"

New Haven. Nov 21.-Chancellor z. Benjamin
Andrews OF the University OF Nebraska was the
speaker tonight at the first meeting OF the year
of the Forum OF the Yale Law School His topic
Wealthy Men and the Public Veal
The speaker deprecated the continual cry against
the rich just because he rich. and said
that gross error was that OF blaming persons
when fault IL any. attaches to human nature to
society. when you call II unjust" he said that
one man should own $1,000 900 instead Of thou
sand owning $1,000 each. what you mean is. no
doubt. you regard 1t as pity that the world Is so
put together 10 permit such inequality. You
wild to lay the fault to a man or a body OF
men, to legislatures. courts Congress Your
quarrel is with God.
'I hold brief for any among the rich. care
not straw for the rich as such. My interest and
sympathy are solely with general society and the
common And. speaking a representative
of the public at large. urge that the PRIDE idle
and doubtful practice OF few rich are no
Just cause for putting all rich In the pillory.
The possession OF wealth. however great furnishes
by itself presumption against the owners perfect
probity.
''The laws must be obeyed by the rich and great
as well as by ourselves. But discrimination Is
called for Woe TO him that calleth evil good or
good evil Blacxwashing is wicked white
washing. Hew TO the line by all means but not
through It. Let guilty escape and let no
Innocent man be put under the ban"
After speaking Chancellor Andrews attended a
reception IN his honor at the University Club.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
H4RV1RD TEAM HOPEFUL
Ne1chaH Back at Quarter and Starr
PIayS at End.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. !

Cambridge, Mass. Nov 21.-The Harvard foot
ball squad left Cambridge this afternoon for Med
neld, arriving at the Norfolk Hunt Club 230
O'clock light signal drill was the only work
The men are in fine condition and high spirits
for the game with Yale on Saturday. Bird. Burr
and Parker have recovered from their slight in
juries and Newhall able resume his posi-
ton at quarterback, having nearly recovered from
the injury 10 his eye in the Dartmouth game.
Starr was used at left end in the signal drill
and may start the game in that position. 1t
expected that he would be held to relieve Newhau
In case Of his injury. c. J. NOurse, substitute
centre, was called 10 New York yesterday by the
death OF his father, and viii not return for the
Yale game.
Harvard graduates have begun to arrive for the
struggle on Saturday. This evening the Harvard
students are assembled in the Harvard Union for
the last mass meeting before the game.
In commenting on the Yale game The Harvard
Bulletin" says
1T does not follow because Harvard has been
beaten at football by both Carlisle and Dartmouth
Inat 1aIe VIII have walkover in the Stadium
next Saturday. The Bulletin does wish TO
withdraw its statement that the chances favor
1ale. The New Haven team has been consistently
strong. and its remarkable victory over Princeton
last Saturday makes il still powerful but the
Harvard players VIII have everything to gain and
nothing TO lose when they line up against their
rivals, and pluck ~and courage will accomplish a
good deal even against an eleven which has been
hitherto inNincible. Two years ago. when Reid
coached the Harvard eleven the betting on the
Yale game To l in favor of Yale but neither
side scored until about eight minutes before the
end Of the game, and then a muffed punt enabled
Yale to cross Harvard's goal line Until that time
Harvard had done better than Yale. Even in 1901.
when Campbells eleven badly beat Yale, the bet
ting before the game favored Yale
We do not expect to see Yale make as many
points as Dartmouth made. Harvard's defence last
Saturday was much better than il had been the
week before, and further Improvement will doubt
less be made this week. One should remember
also that Dartmouth unable TO rush the ball
across HarVard's goal line, and that the element OF
luck entered into all of Dartmouths scores If Har-
ward had had the kind of fortune'at least one
touchdown would have been made against Dart
r-I,1Ic Vl,rrrf ,e 41p
score of last Saturdays game that contest was in
reality not dscouraging most people thought
wa
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
YACHTING NEWS AND NOTES

AT the annual meeting OF the Motor Boat C,Iub
OF America, held November 90 the FOLLOWING
oificers were elected for 1903: Commodore. Joseph
ID. HoadIey; vice commodore. Seymour Omen
Bieling. %
The officers and members OF the Colonial Yacht
Ciuo' atter most successful season. decided at
their meeting held on November 20 to move irto
winter quarters and to shut down its summer
house on the Hudson They also discussed the
various features OF their annual professional en-
tertanment and dance, to be held at the Harlem
Casino on January %. The following nominations
were made for officers of the club for 1908: Com
modore. George j. Vestner (re-electou); vice com
modore, Frank Totten (re-eection): rear commo-
dore w. A. Brown feet captain. L. b. Chatneld:
fleet surgeon. Dr. \. b. Slocum; measurer j. A. X
Whipple; master-at-arms, Franklin Coppen treas
urer Frederic Gerst; secretary John ]. TuHey
jr.; governors. Messrs. Canavan Franklin Ellis
Shelter. McGlone Noble. Lederer, Newman. Eber-
lein, Tuy, Murphy and Thel.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
N. {. AERO CLUB INCORPORATED.

Boston. Nov. 2l.-The Aero Club of New England
was Incorporated with thirty-seven members to-
night at Young's Hotel marking the 124th ami
versary OF the first ascent of man in balloon
The Mayor of Boston and the Governors of six
New England states were made honorary mem
bers of the club and Leo Stevens. the New York
balloonis is the aeronautical engineer of the club
and will conduct ascensions for the members. The
club designated Ptttsfeld its essential grounds
The club considered the idea of issuing a chal-
lenge to the aero clubs of America. Philadelphia
and st. Louis for three and half hours race
for the championship OF America, to start from
Pittsfeld.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
YALE READY FOR GAME.
OFF TO MEET HARVARD.
PLAYERS IN Good COnditiOn-Hhat
CAPTAIN and Coaches Sag.
IRv rslerranh to The Tribune. ]

New Haven. Nov 21.-The Yale football team
and substitutes got a rousing send-o1 "heh tney
left here to-day for Auburndale Mass "heIe
they will spend the time before the game WIN
Harvard on Saturday. No work OF any KIM
was listed to-day. and the players after attend
ing the morning recitations lunched at the
training table and met at the hotel for their
departure The ovation given them was pro
tracted and enthusiastic. Captain BELOW
every coach and every player were cheered.
Captain Biglow's squad included twenty-nlhe
players Coaches Knox, Veeder. Flanders, Rock
well. Hogan Smith and Cochrane; John Mack
the trainer and half dozen assistants. tlIty
Of the close friends Of the players went TO Bos-
ton the same train and will spend part or
the time before the game with the men
The men looked in fine physical condition.
Congdons ankle is still tender, but in all
probability he will begin the game at centre.
Dunbar will take his place If necessary Other
wise the team will take the field as in the
Princeton game. as follows: Ends. Howard
Jones and Alcott; tackles. Captain Biglow and
Paige; guards. Goebel and Cooney; quarterback.
Tad Jones; haIfbacks, Bomar and Brides;
fulback, Coy.
Johnny Mack the trainer. and the coaches
were in high spirits now that the ucklish time
between the two big games is practically over.
with the ready for Harvard as they were
for Princeton.
Knox the head coach said this afternoon
tust before the team left:
The players have had il dinned into them all
the week that overconfdence must be avoided.
think they realize that this danger is to be
dreaded The team has come along well since
the Princeton game and should play on Saturday
fully up TO the form it displayed then"
Captain Biglow said: Every player has
taken weight since last Saturday and is in
condition for good, hard game l do not care
10 discuss the score
Foster Rockwell head coach last year. said
Harvard has all the men back who played
against Yale last year, and the fact that the line
outplayed Yale's last year shows that its
strength is not to be underestimated. The Har-
ward backs are not equal to the Princeton trio.
but. compared individually TO Yale's set excel
them. Newhall, at quarterback is not Tad
Jones's equal, however. If Harvard can with
stand Yales attack she will have a fair chance
10 win
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
HOUNDS OUT IN RAIN.
Only One FaH IN Ten-MiIe Ran of
WeadO7C BrOOk Club.

Meadow Brook, Long Island Nov 21 Especial y
Despite dOwnpour of rain that made the turf soft
and jumping dangerous. several members of the
Meadow Brook Hunt Club enjoyed ten-nile run
after the drag hounds this afternoon the south
country of Nassau County When the time came
Tor the meet the master of hounds Samuel Wietts,
was about to call it off. but half a dozen members
with several friends drove up and declared they
wanted 10 have in the rain. The pack of
English hounds brought out, and the party
went 10 tho Riley farm where the scent of the anse-
seed was caught and the pack started off at race
horse speed.
At the fifth fence Captain Smith. who is staying
with W. +. Grace for few days. nasty
cropper, his hunter throwing him against a stiff
four railer. He not injured, however and, re-
mounting caught up with the pack before the check
Those 10 finish Samuel Wllletts Susette {;
Frank Gray GriswOld, Mrs. Frederick Swift Jay
Phipps. Harold Phipps and Malcolm Stevenson.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-22
TO SAVE GRAND CANTON.
Ciric association IndOrSeS the Presi-
dents Efforts.

Providence Nov. 2l-Hearty Endorsement
given President ROosevelr's efforts toward the
preservation OF forests the scenic grandeur OF the
Colorado canyons and Niagara Falls and an appeal
made 10 Congress TO support these efforts
in a telegram which the delegates to the American
Civic Association dispatched 10 the nations Chief
Executive late to-day, framed in the following
words:
Learning with qualification Of the proposition Of
the federal forest service TO hold as great na-
uonal monument the Grand Canyon OF Colorado,
believing II the duty of the United States TO keep
free from devastation thls stupendous work o
nature and realizing fully the effectiveness or your
appeal To the country through your MESSAGES 70
Fails the American Civic Association in conSen-
toq assembled urge the utmost power Of the fed,
forever insure the continuance in ali inspiring
Ings
The telegram was signed by J. Horace McFar-
land. president. and Clinton r. Woodruff. secretary
of the association Following the dispatch OF this
message the delegates passed resolutions fndOrsng
plans to beautify the city of Washington
The delegates TO the conventions Of the National
Municipal League and the American Civic Associa-
ton gathered in Sayles Hail. Brown University.
this morning for joint session. President Fauncs
OF Brown University spoke briefly in encouragement
Of the work which the two organizations aimed
to accomplish. From the charitable and socioIogi-
cal point OF view, Homer Folks, of New York. con-
sdered the congestion OF population and unsanitary
conditions attendant thereon great obstacles 10
civic betterment in the great cities. and he urged
concentration OF effort to relieve such congestion.
He suggested a practical plan the removal OF
factories to the country districts
Robert Watchorn. Commissioner OF Immigration
at the Port Of New York. was not present TO speak
on ''The Civic Possibilities OF the Y. NJ. G A."
but his paper read.
Secretary WOodrufrs review OF the associations
work in Increasing Improvement Influences IN
cluded brief report on the efforts made by the
several departments toward making the American
cities beautiful and centres OF civic pride
Separate sessions held by he Iesy1a an4t
association this afternoon. The forms OF municipal
government IN the cities OF Galveston. Des Moines
Newport. r. l.. Chicago and San Francisco were
presented. Before the American Civic Association
Mrs Edwin F. MoultOn spoke on work among chill
dren.
"A paper by George c. Skies secretary OF the Chi
cago Municipal Voters League. was read befors
the Municipal League IN Mr.. Sikes's absence. Mem
bers and delegates OF the Municipal League and Of
the American Civic Association united to-nIght in
a dinner held at The Efoise