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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-10-31
LAVENDER DUMBBELLs.

They Make Charming Trif1ss For
Bazaar Stalls
Take about dozen stalks of laven-
der and tie them together at the base
Of the flowers with one end Of yard
of mauve baby ribbon, shape the flow
ers into ball, using extra pieces OF
flowers to iii up where necessary, and
wind cotton round to keep all secure.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-10-31
We are only old
once. Therefore, We
should travel towards old age

by the right route, so that
when we reach old age we will
be prepared to live comfortably
and happily,
1t is q good plan to save
something as we 60 along in
life. The time to save is
while we are earning. Save
something during your work
ing days. You will want an in
come to live on when your
powers are on the decline.
The average man has a great
many years in which he earns
more than he should spend. II
you will lay aside little each
year, you will soon have con-
siderable sum saved.
sKeep your savings in the
bank.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-10-31
To Users Of Ice.

To UScrs OF Ice,
From now on our ice Wagon will not
make regular trips. Parties wishing Ice,
cali up Phone No. and your wants will be
supplied.
ARCTIC ICE Co.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
TRANSPORTATION
Baltimore & Ohio R. r.
schedule in effect June 2. 1901
Trains Leave Delaware Avenue Station
WILMINGTON. DEL

Daily Daily except Sunday. sun
- SEw w YORK and the East .2.2s. .s,H
% Is. t111s, sl1.35 a. M, ii.26. $50, 'o.li
rEovai Limited" s1.l2, sl1UJ ~ m.
PHILADELPHIA, sz26, '516, t50 10
es.D. t6 40. I'D tlocaD. tS.00. isis, 1914 TO
oaO sg.3S. stl.0S QocaD, tal5 QocaD fl-ls.
Sl16 a. M. ft28. 1905 Co all $3.50, s4So,
1ocaD. t452 Qocai), s5.17 Royal Limited
fe.2O (iocal), f7.o0. s7.05 QecaD. 'l.42, se.sS'
0ocaD a1100 y. m. -. 80,
CHESTER, f5sO Qocan, fe4o. 40 90.
cal. $500. 1915. sSA uocaD, '9Ss. slOs
0ocaD, 1856 (locall. slL3 a. m. il:lo,
fsO5 QocaD $3.50. OocaD, t4.57 Qocall, lossV
nocaD. 100. s7.O5 Qoca), 'i4z' $500 VocSN'
BHLTIMoRE & WASHINGTON. $50
rs 50. s1O.4g a. m, s1.o6. $3.50. '4;H, t5.S0'
81 s4 aRoval Limited" sg0s. '9.54 y. ~
BALTIMORE and Way Stations tAVV'
fS4s a. m, 1915. s55S p. m.
NEWARK, "455. ffo0, $3.50, t85O q. M
fl24O sto6. tS.15. 1850. S55S' f'oo' 'sO''
'is;PS sfNgSERLY. Z. Is' t7oo gSa 1850 CExpress)
@. m. fi2O f3l5. 1850 (Express)' so'os'
t70O, s1l.3J p. N. 40 q.
LANDENBURG and way stations 'iO'l'
o. m. $500 s7.25 p. M ,- * so
PITTSBTJR(s. e465 e1O.fg a. m. s%a's t0'e'
&C, a "RoyaI Limited" 1854 D. m,
CHICAGO, s455 s10.19 a. m, -2o0 p;,Ia 2; n,
CINCINNATI, ST. LOUIS LOOAS
WILLIE. sA55 a. m. sl06 300 p. M, m.,o, -
Del. Ave sta, De,naarvia Tel. EisS' -, -
& A. Tel. 1l22-A. City Ticket Othce' ~
Market street, ID. & A. Tel. IOWA DeN
II. A. Miller. travelling Passenger Asen'
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
KANSAS NOT A SAHARA.
Kansas City Kansas.

From the Atchison, Kansas. Globe.
KANSAS CITY, Kan, September g.
Forty-eight men we're in the police
court. Kansas City. Kas., yesterday,
for being drunk or disturbing the peace.
Sixteen Of the number said they got
drunk near the state line. Where did
the others get their beer and whisky
in Kansas City. Kas. co AS q matter
Of fact a good deal of the talk you
hear about Kansas City. Kas., being a
Sahara desert Is the worst kind OF rot.
Everybody knows that Kansas CITY,
No. is dry on Sundays A man who
sells on that day loses his license. and
the Sunday law Is respected. Those
lforty-eight got their booze In Kansas
For the whole Of last week including
the srraIgnments Monday, September
| 2, there were forty-four arrests for
drunkenness and for drunk and dis
orderly in the city Of Wilmington, Del.
as compared with the arraignments for
like causes in Kansas City, Kan, oi
forty eight for one day.
According to the census OF 1900, fol
we will make no estimates lest W,
annoy our prohibition friends. Whining.
ton. Del, had a population of 76,5OS
and Kansas City. Kan, 51,41S.
! What do the people of Wilmington
think Of the comparison between II.
lcense and prohibition city.
Would they prefer Kansas City speak
easies to the licensed sale IN Whining
ton?*
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
ADVANTAGES OF :
FALL VACATIONS
railroads Make Special Offers
TO Tourist This
Season

Quite q number of local people have
postponed their vacations, preferrlng
TO have them during tie cool weather
of early fan, rather than in the heat
Of summer. when enjoyment Is diff
cult. even under the hest circum-
stances. Another advantage is the
choapness Of outings In the fall in
September. and IN the first half Of
October. the railroad companies IN this
part OF the country are conducting "a
large number Of excursions. and also
offer special Inducements in the way
OF reduced fares.
In this way IL Is possible 10 visit
the White Mountains. the Adlron-
dacks. Vermont, ana many othey
places sought out by tourists. at small
cost. Then. too. the mountain scenery
especially IS beautiful at this time OF
the year The hotels and inns. about
to close for the season. also Offer
special rates in an effort to continue
business as long as possible after th'
summer visitors have departed Fol
those who like quiet, as wen as th'
beauties Of autumn. there rs every
reason why the vacations should b,
taken during the present month OF
early I'm October
Some Popular Excursions.
Besides these excursion rates 10 th'
mountains. and other points OF inter
est. there are "A number of excursions
to New York and Washington. Al
ready people are beginning to makl
inquiries as to whether the railroa,
companies are 20 give these excursion
this year. as formerly. No announce
ments in regard TO them have appear
ed either at the station or in th
newspapers.
Quite a number OF people avaiie
themselves OF the opportunity TO s.
TO Saratoga on tho excursion ar
ranged for the benefit VI the G. a. r
which Is holding It's annual encamu
ment there. Many others win talk
their vacation in October, after III
frosts have destroyed the foliage, an
the shooting season Is at its height
Few Attracted to Shore.
Few care TO go 10 the shore afte
the beginning Of September, as Il
then too cold for bathing or boatinl
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
REGISTERS ORDERS
RFG1srER's ORDER
- n--- ) M M. LL-u--L.r ~ WIN.

HEGlsIEE'S ORDER
Ofhte of the Register N WINS.
Now Castle Co., Del. August 2Sih. 1907.
Upon the application OF John G. Fahcy
and Charles O. Nurlz. Executors of John
A. Newell, late OF Wilmington Hum
drod. in said county deceased. Il
Register OF Wills that the Execu-
tors aforesaid give notice OF granting of
Letters rcstamcntary upon tho estate OF
the deceased. with the date OF granting
thereof, by causing advertisements 20 he
posted within forty days from the date
OF such Letters IN six ~ the most public
places OF the County OF New Castle ro-
auirng an persons having demands
against the estate 10 present the sumo
or abide by an act Of Assembly IN such
case made and provided; and clso cause
tho same 10 be Inserted within tho came
period In The Evening Journal. % news
paper published In Wilmington, Del. and
10 be continued therein three weeks
Given under the hand and seal
Of office OF the Register Of wills
aforesaid. a. Wilmington' in New
and year above written.
FRANCIS NJ. WALKER.
Register OF wills.
Notice Is hereby given, that Letters Tes-
granted unto the undersigned on the
Twenty-oighth day OF August A. d. 1872
and that all persons having claims ngnin.,
the estate Of the deceased must pres ni
Inc same. duly attested, 20 tho said Ex.
erutors on or before the asth day ol
August. A. b.. 1908. or abide the AZ. oi
Assembly IN such case made and pro.
vided. .,.. u, ,..,,,,,.
CHARLES c. KURTz
Address Charles C. Kurtz or Dr. John c
Fahey, wilmington Del a2e-et-eod
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
PROPOSALS

PROPOSAIS-Seaied proposals will be
received at the office Of the Water Depart
ceived at the office OF the Water Depart
ment S. T.. corner Sixth and King streets.
wilmington. Delaware, until 1.30 y. M. on
Monday, September 30. 1907. for the con
struction Of covered slow sand filters. con.
ssting OF six beds. and a covered filtered
water reservoir with q capacity OF ten
million gallons, together with an appur-
tenances.
Each proposal must be accompanied by
a certified check for ten thousand dollars
$50 000.U0).
The right is reserved TO reject any or all
bids.
Plans and specifications may be seen.
and forms of proposals and contracts may
be obtained al the office OF the Chief En-
gineer or the Water Department s. u
corner Of sixth ana King streets. WI
mingtOn, Del
Copies Of the specifications and plans
may be obtained upon making a de90st nf
$500. said deposit Ia be returned upp1 re-
turn Of the plans ard spec fcif ors.
THEODORE A. LFTsEy.
sG-it Chief Engineer.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
Fort Scott. Kan.

Last night at the street fair ground
the son Of a weli-known and respectable
citizen OF Fort Scott appeared In a drunk
en- stupor and created a disturbance.
When warned by Chief Mendenhall to
leave, the young man commenced to curse
and abuse the chief and as a result was
taken IN a hack to the city prison. An the
way to town the young man continued his
insults to Mendenhall and he was locked
up. At o'clock this morning ne phoned
for his father who came down and put up
$40 for the boys appearance IN court to-
day OF course he did not appear and the
ten was declared forfeited.-Fort Scot,
Tribune.*
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
Down the River and Bay to Bowers
Beach and Dover. Delaware.

New castle for Bowers Beach, Barkers.
Lebanon and Dover during Sept. as toll
lows. 3rd, il3D "A. m; 9TH, l.3U p M; 18th
$50 d. M; 10th. $50 u. m; 18Th, 7.3O p. m
nth, 11.S0 p. M; 10Th, l3O a. m; oath, $50
D M; 27th. 7.30 y. m.
This Is the swlftest steamer on the river
and bay. Take the trolley 10 New Castle
connecting with the buat, Deliver freights
will be promptly transferred to our boai
Fine fishing, grabbing and salt wate,
bathing; good hotel accOmmud dations; rate.
reasonable. Take this steamer for speed
comfort and a good square meal. Single
fares 20 cents Round trip Sl00. Meals u
cents. Write for time table.
THE DOVER AND PHILADELPHIA
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Dover, Delaware.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
wIl eoN LJNE.

Philadelphia Passenger and FreIeht
Line. Steamers BrandyNNine and City
of Chester.
Leave Wilmington CFourth st. Wharf!
weekdays and Sundays for Chester ane
Philadelphia, 7.30 and 1890 a. m, Lou ano
AIS b. m. Saturdays and sundays ohiy
ZOO and $50 p. m.
Leave Chester one hour later.
Leave Philadelphia Chestnut ST. Wnari
weekdays and sundays. 1aO and 1000 a
M. 1.30 and 415 y. m. Saturdays ana sun
davs only 100 and $50 p. m.
leave Chester one hour later.
Fares including Saturdays and Sundays
Philadelphia excursion, 25c one way loo
Chester excursion 15c; one way l0c.
HORACE WILSON, Genl Manager
Evening journal., 1907-09-10

and the resorts are apt 70 be very
lonely after being deserted by their
summer colonists. There are some,
however who are rni on the shore
in the fan. and maintain. I'm spite OF
the fact that bathing. etc. IS iniprac-
tiCable. that Il is really .he most pleas
ant time Of the year 10 spend beside
the sad sea waves
While Il Is safe TO saw that the ma
iority Of Wilmingtonians have taken
their vacations. vet inere are stin
many who. when asked when and
where they spent the vacation. state
that they expect 10 take Il during ,he
present month or In early Ocobcr.
which is often regarded as the choicest
time in the year.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
EDUCATIONAL

Young man, listcnl have an educa-
tonal course IN one OF the most re-
putable schools in the country which
VIII sell you cheaplyl You may think
you can get through this world without
brains and knowledge. but you're mis-
taken. Educate your Brains. Don't
be the Jack Horner OF your town. Get
educated The course l have for sale
Is well worth Investigating.
Address Z. o. Box, 1921
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
Bell Buzzard Aeain.

The famous bell buzzard, which was
heard and seen in many sections OF
Delaware a few years ago. has ap-
peared again. A day or two ago this
bird. or another wearing bell. was
seen on the farm OF Miniin s. Hick-
man. at westtown. Pa. The bird was
first noticed by Dilworth Hickman
who called the attention OF the family
to it. Tho bell sounded like COW
bell.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
BUSHLINE

Freight received for ali points, given
personal attention, and forwarded prsmpl-
~ al lowest rates and BY best routes.
Boats leave both Wilmington ana fhlla- as.
delphia at 600 p. m. daily, SUNDAY O.
Through rates and bills of lading Is
GEORGE W. BUSH & SONS co,
Pier g. North Wharves, Philaoei l,t,,,, pt,.a'
French Street Wharf. Wilmlns'on'
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
REGISTERS ORDERS.
REGISTERS ORDER

III
Offco OF the Register 5f wills.
New Castle Co., Del, August 10, 1907,
I-pon the application of Annie 4. Cornell
and John W. Crawford, adm nistrators Of
William w Crawford late of Wilm ngton
hundred. In said county deceased, IL Is or
dered and directed by the Register OF
Wills that the Administrators afOre-
said. give notice OF granting OF
Letters OF Administration upon the cs-
tale Of the deceased, with the date OF
granting thereof, by causing advertise
the date OF sucn Letters m six ~ the
most public places or the county OF New
Castle recurring all periuns having de-
mands against the estate 70 present the
same, or abide by an art Of assembly Ia
such case made and provided, and also
cause the same 20 be inserted within the
same period IN The Evening Journal, a
newspaper published ~ Wilmington Del.
snd 10 be continued therein three weeks
N''''U' Given under the hand ana seal
OF office Of the Register or wills
aforesaid at Wilmington, IN New
(sEAL) Castle cornty aforesaid, the cay
ard year above written.
FRANCIS NJ, WALKER,
Register 9f Wills.
NOTICE
Notice Is nerehy given that Letters Of
Administration were In duo form NJ law
Granted unto the undersigned. on the 1afh
dav Of August, A. D., 1901 ana that MI
persons having claims against the estate
Of the deceased must present the same
duly attested. 90 the said Administrators
on or before the 18th day OF August 1908
or abide the Act Of Assembly in such cas-
made and provided
JOHN W. CRAWFORD
Administrators
Address, David J. Reinhardt Esq, Attor.
ney-at-Law, Wilmington, Del.
al9-eod-st
Evening journal., 1907-09-10

STATE OF OHIO. CITY or TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY. 50.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner of the firm of +. J. Cheney
< Co. doing business in the city OF To-
iedo. County and sac Aforesaid, and that
said firm will pay the sum Of ONE HUN
DRFD DOLLARS for each ard every cise
OF Catarrh that cannot Be cured by the
use OF Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK 7. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and sub scr bed In
my pr ssnce, this 9Th day Of December A.
d., 1856.
A. w. GLEASON.
(SeaO Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure IS taken Internally,
and acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces OF the syctcm. S nd for
testimonials free.
F. j. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, I5c.
Take Halls Family Pills fer Constipation.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
TOPEKA. KANSAS.

The Capital City Drug Stores and
Liquor Sales.
During the month Of August 1900 sales
OF liquor were made by Topeka drug
stores. VIII somebody please tell US
how a whlsky-sellng drug store is bet
ter than a well-regulated salooni what
advantage there is in forcing people to
buy a bottle instead Of a glass?-Atchison
Globe.s
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
Ms. WinsIow's soothlng syrup

Has been used Tor over sixly-nve years by
millions OF mothers for their children
,ShiIe toeth.ng, with perfect success. II
soothes the child. softens the gums, alIays
aii pain; cures wind colo, and IS the best
remedy for diarrhoea. sold oy druggists
ask fer Mrs. Winslows Soothing syrup"
and take no other kind. 1wcnty-five
cents n bottle, Guaranteed under the Food
and Drugs Act. June 3oth, 1906. Serial
Number 109S.
AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
LICENSE COMMITTEE

fast to your pockctbcok and. II you are a
woman, go armed with a big strong hat
pin. A Missouri Pacific IA sscngor train
stopped at Kansas City last Saturday
night, ana a big buck negro reached into
an open window OF the char car and grab
bed young lady's pocketbook. 'fortu-
nately the handle was about hcr wrst
and she was able TO prevent his wresttns
It from her gfNsp. In the meantime she
did one OF the finest jobs OF screaming
ever heard in Eastern Kansas or Western
Missouri. The negro then grabbed a
package OF drygoods from her lap and
fed. No arrests Authorities presumably
too busy watching ioinusts'
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
HOW PROHIBITION REFORMS.

HOW PROHIBITION REFORMS.
There are more closed eyes and bruised
noses in Atchison to-day than ever be-
fore in the history Of the Oldest inhabi-
tant 1t took some Atchison men about
fifteen minutes, late yesterday afternoon,
to learn that the Missourians stlil control
East Atchison and that while the Atchi-
son sports are welcome to patronize the
Keene saloon, they must not try to run
the town. Andy Kurtz is the one who suf-
fered most When they brought Andy
back across the bridge TO Atchison, he had
to be led as both eyes were closed. his
nose was crushed SO flat that he had to
breathe through his mouth, ana he look
ed the part Of having been through a
bruise factory. A bunch of Atchison Young
men have been kind a loud" as a Ms
sourian expressed It, over In East Atchi-
son. Nothing was done at the start and
they gradually took more liberty with
the Missourians. who swallowed a good
deal because the Atchlson money that
streamed across the bridge looked good
to them. Yesterday the limit was reached
ana the Missourians thought that they
had better settle the veNing question OF
supremacy for good and for all. And they
settled 1t. The fight occurred near the
east end Of the bridge. Andy Kurtz got
into dispute with Billy Purgham. Billy
is reputed to have said. "You will try 10
run this town, will your and he handed
Andy neck-stfetehlng uppercut There
were about dozen Atchison fellows pres.
ent, and fully as many Missourians. The
first blow was the signal for free-for-all
The Hansans afrayed themselves against
the Missourians. and It Is said gave an ex-
hibition worthy OF the border Men bit the
dust every few minutes. TO rice and be
knocked down again. Joe Miller attempted
TO interfere and stop the fight. when some
loose, lanky Mlssourian handed him one
behind the ear. Miller was sent flying half
across the railroad tracks and took the
count Fred Kurtz tried TO rescue his
brother from Billy Purgham, but was
handled rather roughly. II is said that
when Ed. Bailey hit Fred kurtz that it
made such a duh. sckening thud that
Fred Aidrlch. at the other side OF the
bridge. heard II, and called up the East
Atchison end to inquire the trouble. Peter
son. stone mason from Aichis5n. was
dloo hiNeu IN tnt melee ana got IN the
way Of more than one stif jolt. The Atch'-
son forces finally concluded that safety
lay in retreat and started for the bridge.
fighting every inch Of the way. They were
handicapped in their fight by the wound
ed, as poor Andy had to be led They were
a bloody bunch when they got to Atchi-
son. and they do say that they left a ira
Of blood clear across the bridge "Atch-
son ever looked so good to me before. %
one of the town bruisers was heard to
say when he put his foot on kansas SOIL
The fighting spirit was rather infectious.
and another fight occurred az East Atchi-
son last night II was only minor ana T
/ compared with the one Of yesterday after
noon. For several days the Mssouriaus
say they had anticipated that they would
have to cleanup some Of the Atchison
sports 50 that East Atchison would be 1T
for them to live in. This Is prohibitions
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
LICENSE COMMITTED
FACTS FROM
THE FIELD
The Press of Prohibition
States Bear Witness TO the
Folly and Crime Of
PrOhibitOry Laws

We ask the people Of Wilmington
and the State Of Delaware to read from
day to day the real story Of prohibit
ton IN operation.
We submit this evidence to prevent
the imposition Of unjust laws, and the
confiseation Of millions Of property.
A vote for Local Option is a vote for
the Speakeasy.
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE


FOR SALE-Lots on Highlands. C3rin-
ekie hstate) $40 TO $50 per front foot. Both
IHllWey lines, gas, water, sewers. trees;
streets now being paved Also some
houses Tor rent or sale; OF win build to
snit purchaser. William Draper Brinckle.
mi Equitable Building. iys-eod-tf
FOR sALE-AIodel six-roomed house
oh dciiefson street near 2ttn; only two
more left; nearly completed: also tho
Youse az lo6 Park Place Apply 20 Alfred
Downward, 7i6 shlplcy St a9-fm-eod
FOR sALn-Eght fine building lots.
Nnsly or In pairs. Located on New Castle
Ave. beyond Eden Park. only a small
payment required Take an East Fourth
street car ana see the handsome Groom
dwellings now being erected for saio.
Branch office on the ground; open Tues
day Thursday and saturday
HAMILTON PARK CO.,
S3s MARKET ST.
ofnco open to $50 Saturday evenings.
al9-im
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
REDUCTION IN FARE.

Jamestown Exposition and Norfolk
$500 One Way, $500 Round Trip.
Steamer Lord Baltimore" OF the
Ericsson Line leaves Pier 3, s. Delaware
Ave. Philadelphia. 100 a. m, Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday connecting with
Wilmington trolley at Delaware city
about 500 a m, arriving at jamestown
Exposition and Norfolk In the evening.
beautiful scenery during the entire trip,
meals la CARTE Send for pamphlet
r. S. GROVES, Agent.
Pier 2. s. Delaware Ave, -
Philadelphiss-
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
RooFINo AND SCOUTING

WM. H. WILLIAMS Co.
s2 Orange st. Roofing. Srouting and
Heating. Metal and composition roofing
Hot Air heating aud vcntilating Repair
Ing promptly doae Phones. az6-iy
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
BoARDERs WANTED

WANTED Boardcrs az sioo per week,
also furnished rooms 10 Let az llS West
81. s5-im
Evening journal., 1907-09-10
REPAIR WORK

LAWN MOWERS sharncned. rubber
tires Tor baby conchcs. wringcre and care
pet swecpers repaired. JOHN r. sNh'
WEI2ERl b25 West Front 81. hoth
phones. na-L