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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-28
A Fine Home For a Few
Dollars Near School
and Church.

No. LIZ. 60 acres at s65. Gently
rolling but not rough. All seeded.
well fenced, mile to school, " mile
to church, mile to store, shop. etc.
R mile to large creamery, good
neighborhood, five or six room house,
good stables, cribs, sheds, hog and
cattle pasture. Good orchard and
grove. Call at Journal Office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-28
ROCKER CONVICTED THIRD TIME.
Murderer of August Schroeder is Sen.
fenced to a Life Term.

tSnCSO 10 Lie Term.
Sibley.-Charles Rocker, accused of
The murder of August Schroeder, a
Lynn county farmer, has for the third
time been found guilty of murder in
he first degree, and his punishment
mas been fixed at life Imprisonment.
The jury returned a verdict after
fourteen hours deliberation. The vote
vas unanimous from the first for con.
giction, and all night the balloting
was ten for hanging to two for i'm.
)risonment.
Rocker heard the verdict without
emotion and remarked: "Well, it is
40 worse than before" The trial has
oeen in progress here all this week,
Ind public sentiment has been strong
against the accused. The defense
will file motion for new trial.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-28

No. I'll. 200 acres at $40. az
miles from good little railroad town.
This Is good stock farm with very
good improvements.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-28

Who makes the best liver pills? The
]. c. Aver Company, of Lowell, Mass.
They have been making Ayers Pills for
over sixty years. Ifyou have the slight
est doubt about using these pills, ask
your doctor. Do as he says, always.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-28

Ask your doctor about these
throat coughs. He will tell
you how deceptive they are.
A tickling in the throat often
means serious trouble ahead.
Better explain your case care
fully to your doctor, and ask
him about your taking Ayers
Cherry Pectoral.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16

tonnten gera0e Ibrer 9enntnilie 1ue=
gen Dem San0e un0 Dem Ieutld).
tbtm 81 guten 9iirgcrn berongejo-
gen mcroen. @ern lid ibncn intel
ligente Sitlfe unO anipeiiung inn red)-
fen A%ugenblide bote, miirben tic audi
i'll bielen 60qen eincn ibren aenns-
niIien uno ibrcr Gr5iebung cntipre,
felrocn 8irfungSfreiS finoen. 81
ober tilmmert iid) fein Merid) Inn lie.
Sic IinD iid ielbIt iiberlaiien uno icl,
Der nidt I'M Stor0c, ocn TnidlrB
IN Dem Ircmoen 2onOc raid 5rt i'm
0cu.
Sbrc 3obl lit orob gr6Bcr oils picl-
Ieicbt Der nGcutidl . Incritoniihc
NotionolbunO" iid'a trGumen lGjt.
allh i6neit bietet Scr 9lnO Die Sono,
lucnn ct Ooron gebt, 4rbeit3 9tod,-
meiS 9iireo!is 81 QriinOen. Iiele
Ginuallbercr iinO oft biiIiloicr unO
hillfS6e0iiritiger ol3 bic cin%ponoer1.
ben 8agelobncr."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16
I'm Sdjlai Drrbrannt.

Cine ifIaicnoc 6rnu fdQt pom Stu6l
oui cen 0icn uuo erlcioct le6euS
aciGbrlidp Nrouorlmocn.- @ei.
cert iid, nod, Dem Noipitot 5u
acbcn. - sic itorb om Nodmil
tag,
Gie in i6rcr Slide iiecfoc 6rou
Jnunic MiIion non 9tr. PHI Mt.
&crnon gIpcnuc. IT Sabre olt, iiel int
Sdlai acltern Niorger nm 6 llhr olli
Sen 6rcuncnoeu Glen. ,S1rc Nlciocr
gcrictbcn in Brand, mo dis ibre
Miilicruir Die NomilicNmitglic0er 5uc
Stcllc Aebrodt hnttcr5 bottc oic 6rau
idnucrc @rurommocu crtitten. Ct.
u, 3. Is. Grob brotte Ocr Sdliuerper-
Irttcn Gr5tlidcu @eiitoro, 8G6rero
Scr NhircGrna olormiric Elm llrbe.
fainter oic Sclterpchr. 6rau @iliou
ltorb INN 3 llbr NodruittoaS. mo
Coroner Sintbicrm ltcQte eincn ouf
Eo0 rurd 3uioQ louteuoCS Gertiii.
fot aus. Sic bate lid acueiQcrt.
nod cinGm NoipitaI Ncbroht 81 lper.
ocr. q
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16
Sin li6cralcr &rreiu.

Scr r&erein scr &nltiIeltte un0 50.
britontet ser 9Iltitaot" erluG6It
ieiHe nelten 9eamtcn. - $3.50
iiir oaS Baltimore @c5Gu0c oni
ser Jamestown }llSitcQlng be.
miQiQt.
Die Sabre@ucr iammllna oeS Der
ems Der &ouilcltte mo 6abrifonteu
Der 2Cltitaot~ in ieiner SoQ2 iiber Der
0Ol0 Conn &ant~ mar alt9gcieihuct
beilld)t. &crr Socob ". &oof critots
tcte 9eridDt iibcr sic 9l0ne iiir cin
Baltimore @cbdu0c olti scr EumcSs
tomu 9(lt9itcauur9 mo iano ocriclbe
cin ~ireuOigcS @6o bel '0cll Mitglic-
ocrn 0eS &ereina, mejd)c 'tet9 bereit
limo, iiir oie Gntuidelltng 9oltis
morc'S in sic S6raufer SIT treten. IS
lpltrOcn 01ber alth ioiort $3.50 iiir
oieIcn alten 3mcd bemiai0t bod
mlB OicIe ScmiQigurq Don Der MIDI
Itcn &crldmmInng Ocn 0eicBcn Oea
GcrrinS no6 rotiii5irt lpcrocn. 0crr
@corge Stinncr, GrGiioent 0e9 .Sit0s
Baltimore @cidGit$lclltc . %crcinS,"
mar armelcno lno bicIt cine fllrjc,
nit QroBem 0GilnU ouigcnommcnc
Nniprodc.
Noa Hciltltot ser 9con1tcnuobl
NOR wic iolgt: ErGiioent George
@cbrinQ inn, &icc ErGiiOcntcn Sac.
". @oof, &obn y. Spence, &o6u &.
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&obn ". MoriboQ, SdntmciItcr 5.
6. GrieOcI; 9ireftoren: Sob. Is. Bed,
Samlcl :. Gutebort, Sobn u. Nit
dea, Tobn I. DDS, Ibomn9 =.
HuOOcll, ). Ironf Hrbiniou, Charles
:. &ilInr, GbnrlcS q. ScitoL Geo.
IS. Nuppcr@bcr1cr, 5. Barter 2ltdctt,
2olli$ 4. &ornmnnm Or. SeiirIcS
9ld, Sobn II. @cbeleiL 6ront Vt.
Ycriobn s. Is. @loB, 2cmiS Is. Hicc,
Or. 9. 9. Sopocn, 6reo. @E. Burger,
2. 4. Gltltiu lnO @m. :. 2ponS.
Ter FrGlioent murOc beouitro1t,
cin Gonitc ST crnennelt, lueld)eS 4r
rauQrncnt$ fiir OoS i0brlide &ontctt
'0cp Gercilr5 t~rciicu ioll. Scrner MIR
ocn sic &ubrc2bcriNte ocS ScfrctGr9
mo SdobmciitcrS pcrlcler, mcldc
5eiotei, 0ob Der &crcin iid) in icOcr
&inii6t in bIil5cnoem 3%uitonOe be
iinoet. Gent GopitGn Der Spribcl
GompdAnic 9tr. 6 mllroe illr Ole lie
bcrloiiutg pom Getorationcn, nit DC
net OuS &erionmIlnn9@5tnmcr &c
id(nliidt mar, Elm Iunfcapotllm barge.
hraht.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16
in irubcr SafcIrnnSc.


@crr nnO Gron 9IOum e. &upp iciern
Den lG. &oGrcStaa ibrer @erBeiro,
tbunG. - Ter oSoro Baltimore.
Mdmncrhor" Ole @Gitc 0cS Subrt
ponrc9.
Cine 0ltBcrit ir0blidc @cieQidnft
mar geltcru NbenO III Der Wobnuma
oea @rn. g0om e. Gupp, 9tr. ttOl,
Moro Central Apcnue, pcriamunelt.
Ter o%oro Baltimore MGnncrhor"
mo ole 6raucu Der Mtitalieocr huttrn
'ld) r%lll9cIunocn, INN Mru. mo Srun
H1lpp sur tG. Nirocrtcbr 0ea (oucS
jlt 1rottlirclL an Wclhcm tic lid,
elul0e Srcllc Qcldrporcn. Ncrr Nupp
mo 6rMl &ntic, aeb. SSlld)p, crircueu
lid) oea bcitcn MoblerQcbena mo
lhollen NIT Stol5 ouf bic bci0en
moblgerotbcncn &ir0er G6riitine unS
Gobn N. Supp, nit mclhcr lire Che
9elcQnet.
Sm Sotic hca Nbcno@ mur0c 0e,
lltngcn nn0 maIii5irt uno and, lnl
1lgc Nniprohcn ulO &ortrG0c mur
Den Gebolten, Gen Wciong lcitctc
Der 0iri0cnt Oca &crcin3, SIR. &obn
VI. Iron5. Die @comtcn oc9 &crcin0
lino: ErGli0cnt 2orl 9licQ, SefrctGr
Soicpb 0lmnIcr un0 SdoBmciItcr
George QouiO. Gic &icc. B"rGiiocntcn
STEELE lit in GOlac ocS tiir5ridcn Mo,
Irbrn3 oca &ru. &orl Shmtot uofnnt.
Der @ercin bat fcincn it6noigcn &crz
lnnnllmaaploR louoern err h1It lcine
Slnalturocn obluchic1o IN Den @ob
llIllaeH Scr cil5clncn Wiitg(icNcr.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16
Scr5i6lo0 Qctor6cn.


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&cnniUlumnio 9luc. .2iuic an ser Gdc
bon Baltimore mo Gborle2itrobe
nit OCm iii0lid f~obrenocn @agaon
Nr. 300 Der GorcpitroBruS iuic. Ger
lettcrc Moggon cnt9lciite lu,o milroe
INN ctiuo 500 6cidd6iQt, &ciner scr
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forum scr ,,Gcntro[ 5porbonf" bot
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S,obr III 3o6[cn.
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bon 31& Eroicnt mlroc qcIteru BON
Sem Tircftorium scr y,Sl1ternotionol
(ruit 80" crflGrt.
Sic Baltimore Clearing Souie
Niiociotion" criu06lte geltern oie al.
ten @eonntcn iulc0er; 6ieIelbcn limo:
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16

Scr .Gcoboop s. { Y y t $.
Y cri d j nrrnnq& . crei II"
Nob 0citern leln Su6reS @ontett mi
Notel 9elpe0erc, an meIdcm ctlpO
no @Gite S6til nobmer. Inter och
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nclr @oriielo, s. 9orrp Wtobool, +.
=. S%ipingiton, G0lpin u. 2oluncS.
Cabin ". Sen0rid, 5. Nrtbnr Widi
6unt, Somcs $. Smith un0 Sos. $.
Otorinc. .Sr. u. 8. Ituooo mar
5ooitn1eiiter. @oupcrncur Worliel0
mo &r. s. 9orrD Mobool 6lcltcIl
tllr5e Ynlprod)er. Sir Die llnterbal'
tlIIlg Ser @Glte 9elongte ein 9robnr-
tigeS muiifoliihcS Erogrdmn 5ltF
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moo, @icc . ErGiioent @eo. s. Gbo.
mas, SdloBmciitcr IS. Silbcrt, prot.
Scfret0r ". u. Barnes, corrcip. 81.
trctor ". 2. Norris.
Gic Gltcltc mcoi5inid
IS cieIli6 t, Die Baltimore Mc-
bicol ono Slrgicol Niiociotion" bot
Iid) nli9cloIt.
GcutiGe Siitorii6e Sc
t." - Iic MonotS Ser
ion1nllung Der n0eutiden SiItori-
ld)eu @eicQidoft bon WQrplon0"
iono oeitcrn abenb in Den G1rnlid),
feitcn oca .@crmonio . Clubs" untcr
Dem Goriibe oeS Yroiibenten 9. y.
0ennigbaltien lnro Ser Grotofolliilb.
rung oeS Scfrct0rS s. 9. Spiinlonn
ltott. SIS muroc beihlolicn, bic 81.
Snbrcs = Seriommlung ON 10. Sc
brllor ab5ubalten, mo tpltrOe Gin
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SobreS : Tcriammlung miro, mic
iiblid, Elm SmbiB %ierpirt iucroct.
Sic CONT enpabl Der
$ an0elsfam mer finbet an
2S. Sornlor itott. Grdiibent Tololoa
Wplie bot beltinlnlt crfIGrt, hob CT
cine @icoerluo6l inter feinclt llnls
ltanoet onnimnlt uulo bas Honlino.
tions.Gonlite bat bo6er iolgcn0e Ser
ret fir Dos Nmt III Goridlog &C.
6rodt: u. q. Siocbotbom, SboS. s.
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u. Se6crcr unb Scnrp s. Sone9. Its
Gircftorcr iino poroeidlogct sic
SS. Soncs I. Glnrf, 9lo1d)oro
ManooIl, @iGiom s.. Sopnoro, Ioel'
bert @, MeorS, Ghorlcs e. Sdcr.
merborlt Charles y. Ylndbllrll, :.
$. @iloeo, jim, George Jromc, 4.
). &idarbs nnb Gbos. 9. &otfins.
Sairm ntbemofrtii d) er
Gerein bielt 9citern gbenb in
Shimef's Suac ieil,en 4.&obrcsboll.
SIC ben 9aQ beiild)cnoen Gamer
crbiclten biibid)e Soupcnirs, uno
iuor Der 9na bas M%enoc5pois iiir Ole
oenlofratiid)en Eolitifer bon goll5
SltsWaltinlore.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16

gerbadtig &c @roBe. .Gu
IoatcIt oodl 9ein Monn bate 10 lido.
he groBe Nligcn! Sd merle nidts 90.
pon." nWarte MIR nod elm poor
Wtinllten ...... @leid) miro meile
WtooiItin NIT Dem ncllen Sllt nno ser
Ted)ntng fomnlen."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-01-16

st ii d e orgen. - Maonme:
e9as lit ia iebr traurig, anita, baB
Sbnen Sbr 9rGiltiaom nntrelt ge-
lporoen lit, aber laIien Sic Inn Got.
tes lpiaen meinen Monn Nidts oas
non merfen, ionit 5iebt Der inns gleid
nieoer ein poar Marf bonn Sals-
Doltnnasael0 nb!"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31
SECRET SOCIETIES.

The installation of officers of Enterprise
Lodge, Ancient Order United Workmen,
has been postponed to Feb. Il.
Aurora Rebekah Lodge OF Odd Fellows
held its regular fortnightly supper last week
in the banquet hall of the Odd Fellows build
ing. Following the supper the regular meet
ing of the lodge was held and several were
initiated and number of applications were
received.
Palestine Commandery, No. IA, Knights
Templar, held stated conclave and lnstalla-
ton of officers at the asylum Wednesday
evening, Jan. sd. The following officers
were installed by Past Commander George
R. Doak, as Grand Commander, assisted by
Past Commander Frank o. Smith as Grand
Captain General: Eminent Commander,
Rev. Ashley A. Smith; Generalissimo, Sir
W. c. Libby; Captain General, Sir Ralph
81. Howes; Prelate, Sir Wilmer j. Dorman !;
Senior Warden, Sir James II. HOwes Junior
Warden, Sir Charles O'Connell; Treasurer,
Sir Frank r. Woodcock; Recorder, Sir
George l. Heating; Standard Bearer. Sir
Arthur B. Hatch; Sword Bearer, Sir Frank
r. Wiggin; Warder, Sir Herman Merriam
Sentinel, Sir Henry W. Mariner; Guards,
Sir Royal W. Warren, Sir Robert Burgess,
Sir Stephen Shute pleasing feature of
the evening was the presentation OF a
uniform to Eminent Commander Smith. A
banquet was served after the installation.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31

PARLoR MUSICAL RECITAL. There will
be a recital in Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday
evening, February 9TH. The program will
be devoted entirely to Maine composers and
is under the direction of Mrs E. S. Pitcher.
The program speaks for itself and it con-
tains a number of compositions of local
musicians, which will doubtless prove
great attraction to many. Admission, %
cents. The program will be as follows:
Overture, The Changers Daughter,
Keyes' Orchestra.
Paper, Maine Musicians,
Miss Grace Lord.
S Ssma Al3sin Ma1nrka s W A M sms5y
Miss Mary Faunce.
Soprano Solo, Loves Monody, Barker-LOrd
Miss Isaphene Patterson.
Cornet Solo. Selected, Hall
NJ. S. Crockett.
Piano Solo, Msos{ Notes. la ., f faiae
Miss Ethola Frost.
Mezzo Soprano Solo,
"a, The Maple Strews the Embers,
dedicated to Mrs. WescOtt
| A. c. Knight
b, The Day is Ended, Bartlett
Mrs. c. W. Wescott.
Tenor Solo, Gray Rocks and Grayer Seas,
Vannah
Russell Lord.
Piano Quartette, Ride of the Hussars,
Spindler
Misses Pitcher, Frost. Chaples and Heal.
Soprano Solo,. Singing of You, Chapman
Mrs. E. p. Frost.
Soprano Solo and Quartette,
A Creole Lullaby, j. w. Wheeler
Misses Wells, Skay,
Messrs. Morse, Pitcher.
March, The Changers Daughter,
r. P. Chase
Keyes' Orchestra.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31

movement Society will meet with
,tirleS Bradbury next Monday at $50
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31


out much injury. Capt and Mrs. E. H.
Colby were the guests of Mr.. Wales Miller
recently. -. Mrs. J. A. HartshOrn entertains
the Benevolent Club, today, Thursday....
Charles Littlefeld lost one of his best COWS
lately. 1t was hooked by another COW.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. "Courtesy, abb
solute safety and progress" go hand in
hand in the management of The City Ma
tional Bank of Belfast. Safe deposit boxes
at So a year. Fred A. johnson, Masonic
Temple, has reduced the price ON reliable
furs nearly One-half. He is closing out his
stock of Kabo cOrsets at a discount....
Maine State Prison sleighs, carriages and
harness, sold by E. R. Conner, Front street,
Belfast. Don't forget the Brigham ball to
be given by Mr. Richard c. Rankin's dane
ing classes in the Belfast Opera House
March 9Th. All brands of Wasonco Can
ned Goods at A. A. Howes & Co.. Fancy
work bargains at The Fashion. >. The Fire
men publish card of thanks. :. See advt.
of +. A. Merriman real estate agent of Mad
ison, Me-. Sealed proposals for furnish
ing supplies for the Custom House building
will be received until Feb. 14th... Y GU can get
an Edison monograph of F. A. Follett &
Son. ..James Wentworth publishes card
of thanks. .. Ground floor front room to
rent at % Church street.. :. Young man
wanted to work in a bank. Address post
Office box 993, Belfast. .....See advt. of hay
press for SALE
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31

SWANVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 0. Cunningham, who
have been quite sick, are both improving.
In last weeks items it was mistake about
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Applin having gone to
Somerville, but they did go last Monday.
The family of W. S. Nickerson has been
sick but all are better noW..... Miss Ruby
Gray is attending school at the Mills. 80.
Comet grange is taking in new members.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31
Appropriations for Maine Rivers.

The River and HarbOr Bill reported to
the House Jan. 23d carries cash apprOpri-
alton of $4,000 for twenty-fOot channel
from Gardiner to the mouth of the Kenne-
bee river and authorizes an additional ap-
preparation of 100000 under a continuing
contract. Following are the Maine items of
$4,000 and upward, the second figures
whenever given being for expenditures au-
thOrized for continuing contracts:
Cape Porpoise harbor, $4,000
PenObscot river, 10000
Kennebec river, 1900 100000
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Abbie Dyer Sawyer of Burnham
passed to the life beyond at O'Clock Janu-
airy 10th. aged Is years. She has been in
poor health for some time. Mrs. Sawyer
was called to Burnham from her home
in Waterville by the illness and death
her mother and brother. She leaves hus-
band and one sister to mourn their loss.
Much sympathy is expressed for the rela-
tives, especially the sister as she has buried
all her near relatives within two weeks.
The funeral was held at the home of her
sister, Miss Mary Dyer, Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Mr.. Foster of Clinton spoke words Of
comfort to the bereaved family. Mrs. q. B.
McKechnie and Miss Ethel Allen rendered
music. The floral offerings were many and
beautiful.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-31
PROSPECT FERRY.

PROSPECT FERRY.
W. D. Hartman is driving the stage,
Eugene Barns will take vacation of few
weeks Mr.. Barns has been faithful
driver and sadly needs rest; Mrs. W.
u. Hartman is on the sick list. She is at
tended by DR.. j. A Pierce of Stockton 49,.
Frank Harding was in West Seboeis la st
week on business.
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Captain Eli Mahoney of South Thomaston
died Jan 22nd, aged y years. Previous to
his retirement, ten years ago, Capt. MahOney
was one of the best known masters plying
between Thomaston and New York. He
followed the cOastwise trade for 25 years.
Before that he made 10 voyages to the West
Indies widow and ten children survive.
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Basket Ball.

WinterpOrt defeated Frankfort in Win
terport Jan. 26th by score of 40 to IA.
The Summaru.
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-15

the country for both local and state
government
While the average cost Of govern
ment is perhaps not excessive, the
trend Of sentiment is all in favor Of
a general policy OF retrenchment and
reform, calculated to improve the serv-
Ice with a reduced expense. There is
no concerted action along this line.
but the records Of the legislatures that
have been in session this year show
much legislation looking to a looping
of Of needless Offices, a Capitalization
of authority and dismissal Of superfiu-
Gus boards, the holding of fewer cleo
lions and the adoption of regulations
providing for a more careful inspection
and accounting of funds appropriated
for the purposes Of state and local gov
eminent. The cost of the country's
government is amazingly large in the
aggregate, but there is a cheerful
promise in recent and pending legisla-
ton that the people will soon be able
to feel that they are getting their
moneys worth.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-15
Personal NOTES.

Boston doctors profess to have found
that the soul weighs an ounce. That Is
the Boston soul, however.
James Lane Aliens old home in Ken
lucky is again for sale, Senator Bailey OF
Texas, the present owner, having adver-
tised Il.
A man at, Baltimore sang hymns while
undergoing an operation for appendicitis.
but probably a glimpse of the bill made
him change his tune.
Among the recent purchases for the Pam
anna canal are ten steam whistles. If they
don't keep the hands from falling asleep
at the job nothing will
A rural Pennsylvania justice of the peace
has decided that a swain charged with
hugEing his sweetheart against her will
was not guilty of assault and battery, az
charged, but of the crime OF embraoery.
And he certainly was, II the English lam
guage means anything at ALL
Admiration for the perspicacity OF
courts grows apace. Mississippi Judge
declares that boy has the inalienable
right TO climb a tree" and an Indiana
court denied "a decree of divorce to q
woman who charged her husband with
the crime OF saying 10 fudge" and other
SILLY things" in her presence.
1t is recalled by a close observer In
Washington with good memory that Mr.,
Spooner has been opposed TO nearly every
important subject OF republican party poll
icy since he has been in the senate, in
GLIDING the annexation Of Hawaii, the Span
ish war. the holding of the Philippines and
the rate bill legislation, but he ended by
advocating and voting for them all
Last Friday was the forty-seventh birth
day OF James A. Hemenway, junior United
States senator from Indiana. AS a boy he
was a bootblack and newsboy. Recently q
friend said to him: Jim, how'd you get
up there anyway? 1 remember when you
used to shine my Shoes and 1 didn't see
any senatorial possibilities sticking out OF
you then" He replied: You saw me
working and hustling. didn't your That's
the only way can answer your question:"