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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

Joseph Archambault "a former gro- cer in this city, but for some time past residing in New York, came to town yesterday to vote for Thoms. He is an old gentleman and was prompted to make the trip on ac- count of the kind of campaign con ducted by the opposition.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08
HEARD AFTER THE BATTLE.

When Mayor Thoms entered tile superior court room to-day to attend the session of short calendar, he was congratulated by his fellow lawyers of both political denominations. Dis cussing the great landslide they agreed that had City Attorney John P. Kel- logg been chairman of the republican town committee, Mayor Thoms' ma jority would not have been as large as it was. and they put the blame for
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08
LAND SLIDE OF 1907

the town hall, Walter A. Main being elected as first selectman on the re- publican ticket over Greene Ken drick, democrat, by majority of 169 votes Main received 731 votes to Hendricks 564. Much interest was displayed in this contest, as the democratic nominee, Greene Ken drick, took his first part in the politi- cal life of West Haven, and he made very good showing, MT Ken6rick is well known WaterburiaD~
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

It is strange about John F. Garren and William H. Bowe, candidates for the board of relief. Two years ago each received an equal number of votes and the figures slow the same result this year. Two years ago the matter caused some trouble, but it was finally adjusted to the satisfac-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08
JOHNNY I HARDLY KNEW YOU.

Two met upon the street today. oh ho! oh, ho! Two met upon the street to-day. oh, ho: Two met upon the street to-day I heard one to the other say: What makes you look so glum and grayf Faith John E. hardly knew you
 Chorus. With all your guns and flies and drums The enemy nearly slew you. But now, my dear. you look queer, Faith, Johnnie hardly knew you. Where is the chip you used to wear. oh. ho oh. h" Where is the chip you used to wear. oh ho. Where is the chip you used to wear. Up and down Telegram square? I fear it's made your shoulders bare. Faith, John E., hardly knew you.
 Chorus. An. then you fierce and wild. oh. ho oh. ho: An then you were so fierce and wild. Oh hO! An. then you were fierce and wild. What caused you now to he so mild? YOuer as meek and gentle-as child. Faith, John E.. hardly knew you
 Chorus You sounded then warlike note oh. ho oh. hO You sounded then warlike note. oh. ho! You sounded then waTIike note. And dared me to tread on the tail of your coat And now you're looking for my vote. Faith, John E. hardly knew you
 Chorus. Why did you enter into the race. oh ho' oh ho, Why did you enter into the race. Oh. 10, Why did you enter into the race? Could you keep up so fast pace? If so I must say to your face Faith John E. hardly knew you
 Chorus Election cay has made it clear, Oh ho. oa. hO, Election day has made it clear oa. hO. Election day has male it clear. That you're numbered a. in the rear If you don't completely dissFPsaT- Fasth, John E, I hardly knew yOz-
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

The loyal democrats won bunch of money by taking a chance on ThOms. The coin must have a great CT cause for elation. especially when it is considered who some of the men were that bet against Thoms. They better start now to look up a candi- date to support two years hence- still they might like to get back in the democratic ranks. Seems as though they were not missed much yesterday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

There was some trouble because of the men who were handling the nina ture machines which taught the voters how to cast their ballot There was a democrat and republican at each one. In some cases the instructors both seemed to be republican while in others it was the reverse.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

Greene Eendrick Beaten.
 West Haven republicans scored a decisive victory over the democrats in the town election yesterday, at
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08
F. P. GUILFOILE.

Charlie" Colley and Dr Crane
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

After the polls closed yesterday the machines were locked and then sealed. It took little longer yes teriay than it will take in the fnture tO count the votes. but the machines are all right. In case Of a recount it takes very little time to verify the sheets.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

From early in the evening, when it was learned that Moher and Sand land had run close, the outcome was awaited with much interest The
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

Sewcli Going to the Polls. ton of both. This time both are elected so that it does not make any difference.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

The election of yesterday mad. it obvious what effect anonymous com- munications. attacking a mans char aeter. have upon the voters.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-08

it on the shoulders of MT KeHogg's s successor, Attorney U. G. Church. Had MT Kellogg been chairman of the
 republican town committee they said he would not have let the running of the campaign out of his hands as MT Church did. He would not have stood for the interference of George l.. Lilley and his press gang. The campaign would have been conducted
 by a gentleman on gentlemanly prin-
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23
Brewster.
From the Tribune:

From the Tribune
A new general merchandise firm
was formed in Brewster this week, The
name ofwhich will be n. H. Pinz &
Co.. and'which will continue the bust
ness of the old firm of II. Pinz & son
With the death of John Kaufman
last Sunday morning,at the home OF
his son in this place, there passed
away one of Mobiles County's oldest
residents.
J. II. ODER was at Worthington
Tuesday to consult DR.. Geyerman
about his throat, which has given him
great amount of trouble recently.
The doctor informed him that he has
a cancer, but it is beIived that proper
and skillful treatment will soon restore
him to perfect health.
Miss Ethel Bloom, of Worthington
came up to attend the social at J. NJ.
Hagerman's home and to visit friends
Mrs. Nicholas Costello came down
from Lake Crystal Monday to visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs: P. Nc
Carver. 80. b. g.. d
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23
Kiuhrae.

s%& Improvements this week in town
are the laying of cement walks on
main steet, and the raising and other
wise improving the Skewis Grain Co.'S
elevator. ' .''.">'-. "~ ~
Mr., William Skewis Of Rock Valley
Iowa is experimenting the repair
work on the Skewis Grain Co. eleva-
tor. .-.~@.. -. = .~s
Mr.. Fred Lestico of ,Wor hington
was a caller in our town Wednesday.
DR.. King was called to ,Kinbrae on
Wednesday to attend to the eick
babe of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Brag-
ger.
\ Mr.. j J. Keise of Worthington
was in Kinbrae Wednesday adver.
Using the Mobiles County Fair.
Mr.. Elmer Skewis Of Chicago and
his nephew of Minneapolis passed
thru here Thursday in a big Mitchell
touring car en- route to Minneapolis.
, CIV. Davis was in Fulda Thurs.
day, it is presumed that he went there
on his own business, but of that We
are not sure.
81 reckon tibet there cement walk
that is bein' laid on Main street is q
mighty good thing fur this town, and
Teller can git over it widout rrsnnin'
no resk O breakin' his laigs." So
says uncle Jabez, and as usual he is
about light. ~. 4. 4
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23

~ o. W Buss, Of Lorain, was in
the city on Tuesday buying sup
plies for his..threshing rig, which he
will start this week. A..
In Bible times idols were made of
silver and gold; silver idol would be
bounced out OF the scanctnry now;
we bow to no idol but gold, and every
one, from the preacher down, is kow-
towing to golden image. +
A. NJ. Schroeder Of Jackson clerk
of court of Jackson county. was a
Worthington visitor Monday Mr..
Schroeder has been regarded as a
confirmed bachelor, but lately
Worthington has developed peculiar
charms for him. III
Walter Walker, stock buyer of
Round Lake, was arrested this week
on complaint of j. Bixby, on charge
of assault and batrery. He plead
guilty before Judge Dow and was
fined $500 and costs, which he paid.
It is said that Walker demonstrated
with Bixby for abusing his team
The latter turned on him and Walker
tried to shut him up with jab on
the jaw and arrest followed. Ss&
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23

Arthur Hildyard made a trip to
Luverne and Plpestone last week.
The Roman Bos. shipped two car
loads Of cattle to Sioux City Tues
day night.
Miss Hazel People Is to teach in
the Paine district, Loraln township,
the coming term.
r. L. Morland has been making
a number OF Improvements in his
drug store the past week, including
steel ceiling.
Roland and Helen Peterson re-
turned on Wednesday from Rock
Rapids, where they had been visit
ing relatives.
Our Fall term begins Sept. 3.
Special inducements to those enter
ing at that time. We guarantee q
position. Over 5000 Toland grad
yates now employed. Toland bust
ness School, Mankato, MINI.
Prof. Abbott went to Beaver
Creek Tuesday to give the new
band there a lesson. Mr.. Abbott is
now teaching the bands at the above
place and Lismore in addition to
the home organization.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23

u Expert teachers instruct at the
Sioux Falls Business College, Sioux
Falls, S. D. Enter Sept. Srd. and
get the three months tuition free.
Send for catalogue.
We prepare young men and wo-
men for tirst-class positions. Posi-
tions guaranteed. More than 5000
now employed; more than all other
business colleges in the northwest
com bined. Fall term Sept.3. Send
for our catalogue. Toland Business
School, Mankato, Mum.
Under the new laws farmer can
ditch his land and run the water
over on his neighbor and the only
recourse the nelghbor has is to run
the water onto the next fellow, and
50 on until it is smptied into rum
ming stream. A man can DO I'LL the
ditching he wants to on his own
land 80 long as he don't change the
course of running stream, and no
one can stop him or collect dam
ages.
Heron Lake News: Tuesday night
some one broke into 81. W. Robson's
hardware store, and lifted about $40
worth of razors and knives. Nothing
else was missed. Entrance was made
to the building by cutting hole in
the back door, in the same manner
Jeppeson's saloon was robbed some
three years ago. The work is no
doubt that of local artist.
Fulda Republican: The Rural
Mail Carriers from Fulda received or.
ders from Washington last Saturday
instructing them to start on their dai.
~ trips at eight o'clock in the morn
ing on and after Aug. 18th, 1907.
With 20 mile trip to make everyday
rain or shine. hot or cold, wind or snow
and short winter days coming an early
start is most favorable fer the carriers
and seems to be satisfactory to about
80 per cert of the patrons.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23
",vANTS' go e: 80 :: !.

FOR SALE-set of Encyclopedias
Britannica. Address Ell, this Office
FOR RENT Furnished rooms
Lee Leonard. M ,a .. @y.." -
WANTED Young lady to- learn
to set type. at Advance Office.
FOR SALE-Gasoline lanuch and
boat house. See F. A. Trip, r. !
II you want to rent nice, clean,
rooms apply to 1911, Third avenue
Rooms are we'll recommended. |,
Terms reasonable. 81. !
WANTED Steady young man
for night clerk and train boy.
Steady job at $40 per month, found
Apply at Hotel Worthington. 80 K
For sale-Folding go cart and lace
top parasol. Enquire of Mrs. C. M.
Cory. -. =: If n
WANTED - To buy a small house
with three or four lots, must be cheap
for cash, send description and price: :
to Miss Carrie jefferson, Bingham 4:
Lake, MINI. ~,.:-. Ill
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23
II Local News. ~

VIM. Oxford of Seward was Wor-
thing ton visitor Wednesday.
Harvey Rev expects to leave this
week on a visit to Artesian, S. D.
The Board Of Audit has been in
session at the court house this we ok.
R.H. Dieckhoff came home for a
few d avs visit with his family, Mon
day.
Miss Della Grannis is back at her
post in the Hub store after a short
vacation.
W. G. Myers came home Tuesday
from a trip to North Dakota and the
twin cities.
City Clerk c. L. Mann left last
week on trip to St. Louis and up
the Mississippi river. He is expected
home to day.
Mrs. A. Norberg of Sioux Falls
was guest at the residence of Gust
Swanberg last Friday between trains.
She was on her way to Denver.
W. G. Ramage recently bought a
lot of G. j. Smallwood, and also
bought the Morhotf house, south of
the railroad, and is having it moved
Lakefeld Standard: Mr.. and Mrs.
o. A. Fauskee of Worthington visited
their son A. J. Fauskee, over Sunday.
Their grandson Oren accompanied
them home.
Mrs. Jas. Humbert and daughter
Gladys returned to their home at
Webster City, a., on Wednesday,
after visit OF couple of weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. A. G. Dickens.
A party of gentleman of this city
including j. NJ. Addington, Dick
Torrance aud VIM. Devaney, will
leave Sunday evening for Duluth, ex-
pecting to take up timber claims in
St. Louis county.
The Mission Society of the M. E.
Church will give an ice cream social
ON Wednesday evening. Aug. %, on
the porch at the residence of E. F.
Buchan. All are invited. Ice cream
and cake will be served.
Geo. H. and W. T. Thompson, two
prominent young business men of
St. Croix Falls, Wis, passed through
Worthingten Wednesday on their
way home from Sioux Falls, where
they had been on an automobile trip.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23
Daily Paper Free.

We will give a years subscription
to q good daily paper, the Sioux
City Daily News, to any one who
sends us two new subscribers to the
Advance or pays up arrears and one
year in advance, and sends one new
subscriber. The other subscriber
can have the advantage Of. any of
our clubbing offers.
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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23

Dan Patch 1:55---Ovvner M. w. Savage Up 81 .5
The above is very fine illustration Of worlds champion
harness horse Dan Patch being logged by his w.
Savage On Monday September 2nd the Minnesota State Fair
Dan will endeavor lower his
track last Every indication points that his attempt will
cesSful. '%%*. y ..l.s:&
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-08-23

Z FOR RENT-Four large living
rooms. Enquire at this Office.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
KEEP OATH CLARK SORRY
Iowa Girls Live Up To
 GruesOma Compact

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Des Moiues, Ia., May l7-FOur Iowa school girls, living in different parts of the state, took strychuIne last night in obedience to 8 compact which they en- tered in at school. Five of them agreed that they would all die together while they were school mates. Yesterday one CT the girls died and the others were advised by wire and the other four took strychline to fulfill their part of the agreement.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
KAISER FAXES 4 SHOT AT
 PEACE ADVOCATES


Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
 Berlin, May l7-On the eve of the Hague peace c,ntererenCe Elm peror Wilhelm made speech last night in which he said that the only way to insure peace is to be prepared for war, He urged large ap- propriations for the army and navy. He emphasized his speech by ordering that a new gun must be provided for the ar my that will be effective at a range of
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

Special Dispatch 60 Daily AIaskOnJ
 Washington, May 1.-The report oi the interstate commerce commission on the Western railroad combi- nations indicates that there is digis- ion among the commissioners as to whether or not E. F. Hartman had done anything criminally wrong. This division of official sentiment makes President Roosevelt responsible for the criminal prosecution that will be
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

begun against the railroad president. It is understood that the department Of justice would not act in the matter until directed to do so In an official manner by the president himself.
 It may be said that it is accepted as Q fact that President Roosevelt is willing Go bear the responsibility for bis action. t is even said that he enjoys the burden that is placed upon him. He is freely quoted as having said that he
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
Minister Who Married Corey
 Repents

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
 New York, May 1.-The Rev. Mr. Clark, who oaicialed at the marriage of William E, Corey, the steel trust mag nate, to Miss MaybeIle Gilman, 5he actress, has repented Of his action. He yesterday returned the check which he receivedsas 8 marriage fee, and last night called his congregation together and acknowledged that he had done wrong and abisctly apOlogized,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
 Fairbanks. May l7-The government is seeking a location here for a wireless telegraphic station. There will be a meeting of the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce tomorrow for the purpose Of taking action in the matter, The cit fzens of this city will probably provide a site for the station.
 The iruition of this movement on the part Of the government is looked for
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
BIG SENTENCE -. -.-.
 FOR 1. (. BRUINS

L. c. Bruns was fined $500 by Judge LeFeVre this morning upon a con7ic- tion for providing whiskey to Indians. The fine will. be served out in the fed. eral jail, at Juneau probably, at the rate of S2 a day. That will require about eight months.
 Nellie Paul, an Indian girl familiarly called Nellie the School Grip, is also held in jail for giving liquor to Indians, and her trial was continued until tomOr- row for further evidence.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
WIRELESS TELEGRAPH TOR
 FAIRBANKS

ward to with a great deal of pleasure able anticipation. Wireless telegraPby has been urged as a proper complement of the Alaskan telegraphic system at this place for a long time.
 It has been urged that a perfectly working wireless tslegraphic system would give the people @ telegraph service at such times as the land wires are down and thus it would be inva'u. in the winter time.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

wants to smash Hartman" for good and all that he might be forever dis posed of as 8 factor in the affairs of national politics and legislation,
 Fairbanks Attacks RoosevoIt
 Philadelphia May l7-Vice-President Fairbanks made what is regarded as au attack on President Roosevelt last night. He spoke to the cotton manu- facturers in this city and he rather severely critizised President RoOse-
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

faint. He was afterward restored to consciousness, but was too weak to pro- ceed. He will resume the narration of his story this afternoon, Jurors say that Ruef presents a pitiful sight. He is pale, haggard, emaciated and weak
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
WICKFRSHAM NOT
 INTERESTED IN CASE

Judge Wickersham was not person ally interested in the Dome creek cases which Judge Gunnison declled against Capt. Barnette the other day. He refused 10 try the cases because Capt, Anderson and others accused him of being so friendly with Capt. Baruette that he would not give them flair deal
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
Roosevelt Alone Responsible

veIt's antitrust policies. He said the great prosperity which prevailed over the country for the last decade and which is now at it's highest point is due to the wise commercial plans that have been made possible because of wise governmental and legislative policies. He said those policies should be adher- ed to.
 This is the first time MT. Fairbanks has criticized the administration and 1t is regarded as significant.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
LOSE CROSS
Valuable Ivory CrUcifX is
 Stolen

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 New York, May 17-An ivory cruci' fix valued at S5O,OOO was recently stolen from the home of Dr. Carter, oi this city. The crucifx is one Of the most valuable in the world. An art collector is supposed to be the thief
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
lGOsbss stiII 5Gissiug

No further word has been received at Haines Of Jim Gosbee, who has been missing for sometime and for whom the Hsines people have made thorough search of the country in their neighborhood
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
FOR RENT

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The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

gave Mayor Schmitz s5OOOO of this amount in currency. The supervisor, he says, got 8IOO,OO0 and he retained s50,OOO. Before he had completed
 the details of the story he collapsed in the witness chair and fell to the floor iD
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
RUFF TELLS TALE OF CRIME

ened to such an extent that he seem only the ghost of man. a
 Ruef said that Patrick Calhoun, pres ident of the United Railroads, secured the money and that Tirey Ford paid 1t to him.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
 San Francisco, May l7-Abe Ruet testified before the grand jury this morning. He said that the United Railroads gave him s2OO,tOO for the overhead wire franchise. He says he
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
three miles.
Auarohists After Raise

three miles.
 Anarohists After Kaiser
 Berlin, May IA shot was fired this morning at an automobile that was pre- ceding by 10 minutes one in which the emperor was speeding. It is believed that an occupant of the first auto. mobile was mistaken for the kaiseTs It was running on the schedule which was announced for his big open car,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
Piles Cured in 6 to II Days

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed ing or ProtrHding Piles in 6 to l4 days or money refunded. 5OC, M-W-F
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17

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The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
CREAM


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The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-17
Everybody is going to Whitehorse.

Hick'ry Farm or Way Down Fast" @ Rural Comedy Drama in two acts, by the Home TalentCompany Friday eveniny May l7th at Elks' hall. Re- served seats at Britt's drug store. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-08-27
Successful Crusade For Trees.

From q recent number of Forest anI Irrigation we learn how much coun- ty superintendent of schools who thinks beyond the hackneyed routine of his duties may accomplish, says Col Hers Weekly. Mr. Kern began his crusade of tree planting in WinnebaGo county. Ill.,. with the idea of making the surroundings of the country school house. which too often is q bare plot shady and beautiful, as attractive iu Its associations to the primary pupil as the campus to the college student. He has organized and lectured, with innumerable slides of fine old elms and oaks and young groves to hold the attention of his hearers. until the 'popu- lar movement which he created has spread from the schoolyard to the road side and from bis own to other cOrn ties.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-08-27
No Dishes to Wash,

Happy MadagascariaT. They have no dishes to wash in their housekeep ing. The large, fbrous leaves of what Is called ''the travellers tree" because It's stalks on being pierced yield q clear watery sap which makes a re- freshing drink, cut into rectangular pieces, serve them for plates, nlatters, cups and spoons. The rice or other food which constitutes a meal is piled on one of these leaves. 4 native takes a piece of leaf in each hand, rolled up like aornet, and with one dips DOT ..ion of the rice from one platter into another and on it conveys the food to the mouth. That is all there is of it no changing of plates, no bother about clearing tables.