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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-04

No time or place is sacred to the en-
thusiastic joker. Duclos tells in his
memoirs how the prince archbishop Of
Cologne asked license TO preach in the
royal chapel at Versailles when visit
ing Louis XIV. himself. All the court
assembled. 1t was April /. The prince
archbishop mounted the pulpit in state
~ fashion. bowed from side to side and
stood a moment as If collecting his
thoughts, then shouted "April foOls!'
picked up his skirts and ran.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-04

Il made these biscuits myself, Da-
vid," said Mrs Copperfield, with hon
est pride
'They look very nice, Dora" replied
David, picking one of them up and
making an effort to split it. And they
are still hot. How long ago did you
ah!-cast them|
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-04
A ThonrhtfuI Answer.

whats the first step toward the d.
gestion Of the foody" asked the teach
er. Up went the hand Of black hair
ed little fellow, who exclaimed with
eagerness: bite it off! Bite it off,"
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-04

Let us read with method and propose
to ourselves an end to which our stud
ies may point. The use Of reading is
TO aid us in thinking.-Edward Gibson.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-03-04
IT Will COST YOU
NOTHING
To carry a Check Account

To carry a Check Account
with us. We furnish the
necessary supplies without
charge.
We have over $50 Check
Account Customers. This in
cludes Merchants, Farmers
and Business Men of this
County and adjoining towns.
We are adding new accounts
almost daily. People are re-
alizing, as never before, the
advantages OF Check Account
We are giving special atten-
ton to the accounts of Farm
ers. If interested please call
or write US.
BARTON NATIONAL BANK,
Barton, Vt
AMORY DAWSON, Pres
VIZ BLASDELL, Vice Pres.
L. j. HARTMAN, Cashier.
BANKING Ho,ers: 300 q. m. to 3 90 D. m.
p S. There's comfort and satisfaction
| in hduing your money t0ith an institution
| of unquestioned reliability.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
DROPS
STEEL TIES

PIrTsBURG. July s-The Pennsylvan'a a
railroad has abandoned all efforts to utl-
ize steel ties instead of wooden tics. IL
is alleged that steel ties have not sufn-
cient resilicncy TO Stand the heavy travel
and are too rigid especially az curves.
pittsburg mills making steel have been
notified that the Pennsylvania railroad
win not make any more experiments with
steel lies as none yet invented has made
a proper showing. A large order has been
placed for Georgia pine, and an steel tics
have been ordered removed.
After the Mineral Point wreck which
was proved to have been caused by tho
rails tearing loose from the steel ties, the
Carnegie steel Company insisted that
steel ties would yet prove superior to
wooden ties The Pennsylvania company
had o. commission examine all phases Of
teh steel tie. II reported that steel ties
might provo durable on straight line
but not on curve.
The Carnegie steel Company is stil ex-
perimenting with steel ties on the Besse
mer railway. but no reports are beng
made public.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
WOULDN'T STAY
IN A HOSPITAL
r. W. Sap5ingiOn. With Ills
Foot Crushed, Fled From
the Surgeons

r. woodward sapplngton, q years old.
i729 Presbury street. Baltimore, was run
over by a freight train yesterday after
noon at Edge Moor In attempting to
nlight his left FOO. was caught uader the
wheels. The toes were mashed and he
may lose bis foot
According TO his motheb Mis-. Kate
Piorpout In baltimore, with whom he
lived he icft home Saturday night say
tng he was going 20 Wilmington TO seek
work at painting. Mrs. pierpont said he
had never been away from home before
and was OF tim'd disposition She de-
clared she had dreamed Saturday night
that something had belallen The boy
Sappnseon was hurried 60 the Delaware
Hospital, but escaped from that institu-
ton after refusing TO allow the physic ans
TO operate on him. A telegraph order for
a ticket was received here at midnlgh'
from Baltimore after the young man had
teen wandering about the station with
his wounded foot 70 rhours, and he was
sent to his home on an early morning
train.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
CLEARS Tie COMPLEXION
BY A SIMPLE METHOD

New York, .Elly S-The large crowds
at the toilet goods department of Mil
Ter Drug Company store i'm Whining
ton the past week were occasioned by
the sale Of that wonderful beautifer.
Madam Rupperts world renowned
face bleach, at the greatly reduced
price of twenty-five cents per bottle
AT this figure any one can afford to
be beautiful. The sale will be contin-
ued this week Face Bleach is the
marvellous remedy which effecnally
removes all frecldes, pimples, black
heads sallowness, moth patches,
wrinkles not caused by facial express
sion, and brightens and beauties any
muddy rough skins
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
PRIESTS TO TAKE CENSUS
Awaiting Instructions to Begin Work
on Enumeration Of Catholics.

Catholic clergymen Of the city are
awaiting instructions to begin the
work of compiling complete statistics
Of the Catholic population In this city.
The census of the United States is
being supervised by Archbishop Glen
non, of st. Louis. A dispatch from
that city says that Archbishop Glen
non has just been appointed a special
age nftor that purpose by the Census
ureau at Washington. The appoint
ment is said 70 be the result Of an
understanding between the archbish-
ops of this country and the Census
Bureau.
The bishops Of each diocese are to
cooperate by securing from the priests
IN their jurisdiction the number OF
Catholics in each parish
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
AppoIIo castIe a Winnnr.

There was a game of ball between
the St Georges Castle and the Apollo
Castle OF the Knights of Golden Eagle
az Brandywine Springs on Saturday
afternoon. The score was 10 to 6 in
favor OF Apollo Castle The features
OF the game We're the batting OF n.
Armstrong with two singles and one
home run, w. Pierce with three sim
giles. / double and 1 triple. w. Il.
Gamble with 4 singles. Apollo would
like 10 arrange a game with the p.
o. ). A. ball team, also with any other
secret order. Address w. IL. Pierce or
N. Y. Armstrong. 9a9 ponlar street.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
YOUTHS NARROW
ESCAPE FROM DEATH

Adam milestone. aged 10 years, who
lives on the farm Of Clarence Kilving-
ton. near Gordon Heights, had Il
miraculous escape from death on Sa.-
urday evening. He was bringing milk
to this city i'm a no-top wagon and was
struck by a Darby car on Penny Hill
at the Edge Moor road. The vehicle
was splintered and the youth and
horse were injured. but not seriously.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
A. imnnrlnl Innanese ordlnanee u

An imperial japanese ordinance is~
sued at Toxic authorizes the Specie
Bank to issue covertibe silver notes
I'm China and the Kwangtung Peninsula
OF FIVE different values, from 10 sen TO
10 ven against a reserve of equal
volume. The object Of this step is the
withdrawal of the war notes and the
introduction of a stable and convent
ont clrrancv.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
BALTIMORE & OHIO r. r.
Popular Excursions to
NIAGARA FALLS
Only 1000 Round Trip.

NIITT IW7V0
July 10; August and 16; September
and 20 October 6, 1907.
Excursion tickets will be sold on
above dates, good going only on Spec
ial Train leaving Wilmington at 1920
a. M, arriving Niagara Falls at 11O0
p m.
Tickets valid for return ten G0)
days, including date Of sale, on all reg
ular trains except BLACK Diamond EX-
prossr of Lehigh Valley Route.
Call on ticket agents for pamphlet
giving fun particulars as TO stop-overs,
side trips, etc.
city Ticket Office. S04 Market street,
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
Mad Doals Life Cut Short.

Having taken refuge between two
fences. at No 5O7 Pine street. on SAT-
urday afternoon. a mad dog was held
prisoner until the arrival Of Dag
catcher Kopp and his assistant, Will
liam Walls. who killed the animal.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
RUSHING STEAMSHIP WORK
Olsen G Mahoney viii Carry Coal to
San Francisco.

The work Of fitting out the new steel
steamship Olsen and Mahoney, recently
launched here, is being pushed with the
Intention OF getting the vessel completed
and away within the next few weeks. 1t
was built for the Olsen and Mahoney
Lumber Company Of San Francisco, and
on Its voyage TO the Pacific will carry
fun cargo Of coal from Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
settIed With HoteI Nan.

Howard T. Stone. who was arrested
here on last Friday on the charge Of
defrauding q Baltimore hotel keeper,
went to that city on Saturday after
noon and made settlement with the
man. The case was then dropped.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
Entertained BY Prince sansaluna.

Mrs. George L. Smith. Of Laurel
hostess at the Delaware building at
the jamestown Exposition was one Of
the guests at an elaborate reception
given by Prince Sansalun at the Phil
ippine reservation there on Tuesday
evening of last week The hostesses
Of the various state buildings were
entertained by the prince on that oc-
casion.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08

llscCR appear TO have cre-
,.eV1~rn oversupply,-a the high water
price of $5 per barrel did not long pre-
vail. The price is now down at the
various shipping stations in the ex-
trene lower counties of the Peninsula,
to S1.65 per barrel, although at Dover
and nearby points the price prevails
much higher, sun averaging $3.50 per
barrel
High Prices at Dover
Potatoes have reaAhed their highest
prices this year" said John Behen, Jr.
of Behen & CO.. commission mer-
chants of Dover. to-day I'VE paid as
high as 81 per barrel for our potatoes
three weeks ago. They must have been
q genuine harvest for the growers. es-
pecially those who managed to get
theirs in the market with the earlies.'
1 understand potatoes are off this
week, but we have not received any
vouchers for ours received this week;
are expecting them this evening, anC
until then we cannot tell the prevail
ing price about Dover"
Sussex county is still in the midst
OF the potato harvest and has enjoyed
the rare luck Of getting most of tine
summer crop into the market before
this weeks slump came. The potato
~~ou so quickly following the straw
berry crop. has been a veritable gold
mine to Sussex growers.
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
Nearo Aeeused of PoIsonIng.
eno.I,l NJ mo rvoning Journal.

NUOVIuT TO IHO INUTITI6 '"0I II|'1'
GEORGETOWN. July S.-Charles
HOLIDAY. Rridgcville negro, has been
committed TO Sussex prison for the
action OF the grand jury in OctobeF'
on charge of attempting TO poison
girl. The prosecuting witness Is
Rachel walker II IS alleged that he
gave the girl poisoned meat
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
ladies Week AZ Country Rink.

Women of Wilmington and vicinity
are specially invited TO visit the Coun-
try Roller Rink at Brandywlne Springs
any or every night this week, they
being admitted without charge Leon
Sprague. the fancy and trick skater
of Philadelphia. viii entertain every
night fresh from his successes at
Wildwood and Young's Pier at Allan
tic City. Every night prize in the
form Of an annual pass 20 the rink
will be awarded the best woman skate
er on the floor, the judges 10 decide
from the general skating Of the even-
Ing. on Tuesday and Friday nights the
late succeA Of the management in the
colored A first skate will be re-
peates 4 viii no doubt be neces-
- zI<<a the public 20 the edge of
zS1, 3| TO give every one a view
8 he great organ has won
Il the skaters and the floor
u Rworn Off the ncwness
81. y 2anced the best in the
s q & B ( e ters OF Philadei-
Evening journal., 1907-07-08
Fighting Bob Evat|
to Have Con

Il 1Sut1HS OOD EtdA
to Have Con
Rzor Adr
schedule q.
be in fore
both In
thirty ID
change
of.iis b
the wor {
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
KOdOl :.
For Dyspepsia

dgests what you eat, takes the strain of
of the heart. and contributes nourishment,
strength and health to every organ of the
body. For Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Sour
Stomach. Inflammation of the mucous
membranes lining the Stomach and Diges-
tive Tract Nervous Dyspepsia and Catarrh
Of the Stomach.
Ater eating, my food would distress ne by making
my heart palpitate and would become very weak.
Finally got bottle of Kodol and 1t gave imme-
date relief. After using a few bottles am cured.
MRS. LORING NICHOLS, Penn Yam. NJ Y.
I had stomach trouble and was In bad state as
had heart trouble with 1t. took Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure for about four months and it cured me.
D. KAUBLR Nevada, O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORS

tune to break two bones in his ankles
last Tuesday. He was riding horse
which became frightened and threw
him.
Mrs. h. B. Girton and two children,
Russell and Harland, after a pleasant
visit with Mrs. Girton's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson Matthews, returned
the latter part of the week to their
home i'll West Bend, Iowa.
Ben Matthews, who has been spend
ing a few days with James Johnston
left the first of the week for Chicago.
Mrs. Mary Morehead and grand-chi
dren, Samuel and Ruth Phelps of Mon
mouth, H., are visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Morehead.
Mrs. Cecil Jackson, who has been
spending few days with her husband
in Oregon, H., returned to Milan Mon
| day to prepare her goods for moving tt
| her new home.
Stanley and Paul Matthews left Mon
| day for the jamestown exposition
| Their itinerary will include Chicago
and other points of interest.
| MI. anu Nils. VI y. IDlO"li bt'NiiN'
the Cambridge fair Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Johnston o
Beaumont Tex, who are spending tn
summer in Rock Island, and who N
tend later making a western trip. wer'
in Milan Monday shaking hands wit
old friends.
On account of the heavy storm MO1
day night work was suspended Tues
day on the government dam, the waite
being too high for the men to work.
Henry Gimms is moving into tn
Von-Ach property on Second street.
| Henry Anderson of Buffalo, low
was Il Milan visitor Monday.
Jimmie H. Matthew. who has bee
spending the summer on farm nca
Viola, returned home last week
Mrs. David w. Matthews and Mr.
Gertrude Bradley entertained at thel
home in FairvieW about % ladies' I
dominoes Thursday afternoon. Prize
were awarded to Mrs. r. b. Girton an
= Mrs. Charles ThaCkin. The Out-of-tOw
guests were: Mrs. Charles Clevelan
Kansas City; Mrs. X. b. Girton. We.
Bend, Iowa; Mrs. Fred Hunter. Bo
ton, Mass; Mrs. James Smith. Colur
bus. Neb.; Mrs. John Zahn, Fon d
Lac. Wis. and Mrs. Charles Thacke
} of Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
REYNOLDS.

Mrs. W. J. McEntire is visiting
friends at Atlantic, Iowa.
Perry Davis expects to leave Frida!
for a several weeks visit with reid
tives in Kansas.
\ number of Reynolds girls attend
ed a party given in honor of Miss
Clara Carpenter at her home neac
Edgington ON Thursday evening of las
week.
Mrs. Will Steckman has returned TIC
her home in Mechanicsville. Iowa after
Il brief visit with her parents, Mr. AM
Mrs. Sproston.
Vern Gregg returned to his home IL
Davenport, Monday afternoon, having
spent several weeks with relatives in
this vicinity:
Aaron MilIett of Burlington, Iowa,
spent Sunday at his parents home
here
Miss Ida Millett went to Rock Island
Monday to attend the teachers insti'
tute.
Ben Kettle speLt Sunday with his
parents southwest of town.
Mrs. John McAdams is spending thy
week with her son, Ed, and his family
in Rock Island.
Smith Ferguson left for his home in
Annawan Saturday, after a pleasan
visit with Cyrus Wait.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keim spent Sun
day in Aledo.
Rev. and Mrs. +. J. Wood returnc'
home from the camp ground Monday.
Ralph Sheriff rode to Joy on hi
wheel last week.
New cement walks are being lait
on the east side of North William
street.
William Spengler and family are il
home again after spending fortnight
| in Sherrard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28

White, telephoned Sheriff EckharI.,
saying it was thought the boys were II
Davenport. He pleaded with the ufi-
Ger to find his son if he could, and CON
vey to him the news of his mothers
death.
Contract is let.-The Tri-City Con-
struction company has been awarded
the contract for the construction Ui
the building to be used by the Davea-
port Locomotive works as its new
foundry. The contract price for the
erection of the building is $1G,400.
o.
Obituary Record.-The body of Alvi-
ma Brinkmann, who died suddenly
Monday afternoon in Upton, Iowa,
while visiting in that city. arrived i'll
Davenport yesterday. Those who SUI
viye the deceased are the father, Hea-
ry Brinllmann, two brothers, Henry
and Charles Brinkmann, and two sis
tiers, Mrs. Thomas Healey. Of this city,
and Miss Della Brinkmann, who lived
at the Brinlmann home at 1882 Ma
quette street.
Maude Adora Day Ewoldt, wife CT
Frank EwOldt, manager of the Muelle!
Lumber company, died yesterday Al
her home, 1924 LeClaire street, aftGl
an illness of about a years duration
She was born Sept. ., 1872. in Leba l
on, Monroe county, Ohio. She attend
ed St KathaIine's school and the Day
export High school Her marriage /.
Frank Ewolt occurred April a, 1904
at the family home, 1922 Perry street
Her husband and little son, Fran:
two years old. survive her death
Mrs. Evans. aged about 90 years
died yesterday suddenly, at the Pee-
less hotel POP East Second stree.
where she had been lodged since AUG
y. She stated to the clerk previousl.
that she had no home or friends, an.
nothing further is known of her.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28

evening the gentlemen were invited to
join the ladies in honor of Mr.. Rad
dens 18th birthday anniversary.
Mrs. S. F. Riddell of Limon, Col, ar
rived Sunday for visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Wiley.
Mrs. McAree had the misfortune to
slip and break her arm while trying to
get on street car Monday.
DIR. Sensibaugh preached at Ridge
view Sunday evening
Mrs. Ellis Aldrich spent Sunday in
Hampton.
Hazel Becllwith of Rock Island was
d guest of Mrs. L. Wilson Saturday.
The Misses Johnson of Presumption
were the guests of the Millions IT,.
last of the week.
Miss Esther Johnson Will go this
week for a visit at Cable.
Mrs. Frost is sick
The Plymouth circle gave an ice
cream sociable at the church Friday
evening.
Mrs. F. A. Riddell and daughter Mar
tina of Rock Island were Sunday after
noon callers at Mrs. Willey's.
Mrs. Sensibaugh gave a picnic TO
her Sunday school class Friday after
moon ON Campbelrs island.
| Mr.. and Mrs Emil Darras have
baby boy
Mrs. Brait of New Shops addition i
entertaining her sister-in-law of Mis-
! souri, this week
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28

c. n. Deere III.-FriendS of c.
Deere will be pleased to learn that !
condition is somewhat improved. \
Deere has been ailing for some t
months past, but did not give up III
about three weeks ago, since viii
time he has been under a doctors ca
at Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
TIMBER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Roberts of Illi-
nOis City spent Sunday at Thomas
Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Roberts spent
Sunday at ID. l.. Parmenter's.
Professor Kendley and wife visited
Saturday at Thomas Bopes'.
Mr. and Mrs. o. r. Schultee and
daughter Bertha left Sunday for a
tives
Miss Retta Andrews went to Rock
Island Monday to attend the teachers
institute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
Remedy for Diarrhoea-Never Known
to Fail

81 want to say a few words for Cham
berlain's collie, cholera and diarrhoea
remedy. l have used this preparation
in my family for the past five years,
and have recommended it to a number
of people III York county. and have
never known it to fail to effect a cure
in any instance. l feel that | cannot
say too much for the best remedy of
the kind in the worlds. Jemison,
Spring Grove, York county, Pa. This
remedy is for sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
EAST MOLINE.

Max Willamuth has moved his har-
ness and shoe repair shop from the old
laundry building into the Schleuter
building formerly occupied by barber
shop.
DR.. Johnson and family left Monday
for weeks visit in southern Illinois,
the doctors old home
Roy Miner of Trenton, Mo, was i'll
town over Sunday, the guest of c. L.
Williams and family.
Mrs. Charles Radden entertained the
Soap club Friday afternoon. In the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
Rheumatism Cured in a Day.

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia radically cured in one to
three days. Its action on the system
is remarkable and mysterious. 1t re.
moves at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits; rs cents and 81.
Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1901 Second ave-
nue., Rock Island; Gustave Schlegel &,
son. 22O West Second street. Daven-
port.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
MILAN.

The Misses Emma Shellman and An
ma McQuaid visited friends in Silvis
and Carbon Cliff the latter part of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Johnson re-
moved last Thursday to Moline.
Miss Kathyrn Shellman Of Chicago
arrived Thursday for visit with hey
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shellman
George Fitzsimmons had the misfor-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28
DAVENPORT

Democrats to Picnic.-The first pic
mic of the Scott County Democratic
club to be held under the administra-
ton of Captain Neal will come off
next Sunday al Suburban island Sent.
!, the date so long looked forward u
by the members of this sturdy ami
flourishing organization. will be cele-
brated under conditions slightly diff
ferent from those which prevailed II
the good old days of yOre. The festiI-
tiles will officially begin at > O'CLOCK
p. m.
House Hit by Lightning.-The house
Of Joseph Thelken of 141S West Eightc
street was struck by lightning during
the severe storm Monday night, AMI
before the bolt passed Oh its way dam
aged the home to the extent of about
5000.
Foot Crushed.-Doc Painter was hit
by ID. r. !. & \. w. passenger train
No. II, bound for Kansas City, ANA
was lucky enough to escape by rcCeiv-
ing only a crushed foot. The injured
man was removed to St. Luke's hospi
tai, and Dr. J. 5. Weber was called 70
dress the injured limb. The accident
happened at the foot of Harrison
street.
Owners Held for Tax.-City Assess
or Ignatz Hid is preparing to have
a notice served on all the owners OF
East end property occupied as huuse
of prostitution, that where beer or 9th
er Intoxicating liquor is sold by tn
tenants. that they. the owners of tn,
property, will be held responsible 10
the mulct tax, and they will have !;
assessed against them as fast Is it i
determined tltat intoxicating hquOr>
are being sold on the premises. Thi.
tax amounts to $3.50 quarterly of $6at
a year.
Runaway's Mother Dead.-Shcrif
Eckhardt has been having Davenpor
searched for Ray White. an Oskaloos,
boy. Last week the White boy, I.
years old, and Adj Meyers. 4 17-year-oj,
companion. ran away from their OskI
loosa homes. Since then the Whit,
boys mother has died. His father. "
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-28

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
acts gently upon the bowels and clears
the whole system of coughs and colds.
1t promptly relieves Inflammation of
the throat and allays irritation. Sold
by all druggists.