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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
And you might think it weary way
But twas only a step on a summer
day.

And you might think it a weary way,
But twas only step on a summer
day.
But, oh, it was far down the short
corn row,
Where the weeds grew thick, with a
heavy hoe!
1t was only a step on a winter night
To the skating pond where the snow
lay white;
1t was past the common and through
the wood
And over the hill where the school
house stood.
1t was down the turnpike and through
the snow
That lay in drifts in the valleys low.
But the stars shone out and the moon
was bright
1t was only step on a winter night.
But, oh, 1t was far through the bitter
To the old barn door we were sent
to close!
Twas light as a feather, the sack we
bore
OF shellbark nuts, that could hold no
more,
And each of us staggered beneath its
load,
While often 1T lay in the dusty road,
Till we got our breath and we made q
vow
To carry 1t as far as the dead tree now.
And never was burden so gladly
borne,
Nor ever were bearers so little worn.
But, oh, they were heavy too far to
tell
The pals we bore from the nearby
welli
J. w. Foley in New York Times.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
To Furnish Bibles.

r., Perry, Okla. Nov. Eighteen cents
a head is the price that the Christian
Commercial Travellers association
better known as the Gideons, is willing
to pay for, conversions under their
new plan of placing bible in every
room of every hotel In the country. y.
II any man steals one of our bibles
from hotel room. so much the batter"
said National Secretary F. A. GarIick
yesterday. THE bibles will cost us 1S
cents apiece II any fellow wants to
take one away with him ,he most likely
wants to read 1T. Any, time we can
cave souls for fs cents each we viii
keep all the presses we can find busy !"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
Twenty Years Ago

Nov. 1.-The Fargo Sun put up the
straight republican ticket, the pub
Usher stating that he was democrat
and was editing democratic paper,
but as his party had no ticket in the
field he preferred to suppore ticket
that was regularly nominated by the
representatives Of the people.
G. B. May secured an abatement OF
his taxes on the ground that there was
a double assessment.
Nov. 2.--Major Fleming announced
that the 33o honorary had been voted
by the Supreme Council to M. al.
Brewer, Frank j. Thompson, G. G..
Kneisley and T. C. Patton and would
be conferred upon these brethren at
the reunion Dec. 4, and 6.
Hope Academy in Moorhead was
formally dedicated.
Rev. Mr.. Taylor spoke in favor of
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
TUCKER ADVISED
BY HIS AFFINITY
MRS. PLATT AND COLONEL PLAN
TO THWART WIFE's CHARGE.

Hot Springs, Ark, Nov. THE con-
dition of Col. w. f. Tucker here at the
Army and Navy hospital is so i'm
proved that the chief paymaster In the
division Of the lakes may leave with
a clean bill of health next month.
Mrs. Myrtle Plat still visits him
daily. and they sit on the large veran-
da of the hospital for hours in the
morning and afternoon. He is now
preparing a defense to any criminal
action he may have to face before the
Cook county grand jury, where Mrs.
Dolly Logan Tucker, his wife, has an
nounced she will prosecute him.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
Federation officars-

At the annual meeting Of the Inter
national Federation Of Commercial
Travellers organizations held at, Lake
Placid, N. Y, the following were elect
ed for the present year: President. L..
c. Deets, Iowa State association, Des
Moines, Ia; vice president, C. A. Mes
bitt, c. T. Life and Assocident associa-
tion, Cleveland, O.: secretary and
treasurer, D. K. Clink, Northwestern
Travelling Mems association. Chicago.
executive committee chairman, Chas. C.
Daniel, United Commercial Travellers.
Columbus, o.; w. H. Reed, Travellers
Protective association of Pittsburp.
George s. Dana, Utica association:
Louis T. LeBaume, Travellers Protec-
tive association Of st. Louis.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
Greatness.

There Is kind of elevation which
does not depend on fortune IT is a
certain air which distinguishes us and
seems to destine us for great things
1t IL a price which we imperceptibly
set on ourselves. BY this quality we
usurp the Difference OF other men. and
It puts us, In general. more above them
than birth. dignity or even merit itself.
La Rochehoucauld
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
Matched Eiftaen Years.

For fifteen years have watched the
working of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
and it has never failed to cure any
sore. boil, ulcer or burn to which IT was
applied. 1t has saved us many doc
tor BILL" says A. r. Hardy of East Viii
ton, Maine; % cents. at all druggists.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

| prohibition at the armory and was
listened to by large audience.
Nov. S.-The Haynes Studio = Car
started west on trip in charge of
Artist H. Fl. Wilcox a
Mrs. A. G. Mcintyre and her daugh-
ter. Miss Bazie, sof La Moure. had a
narrow escape from a serious accident
throuEh their horse running away. Il
| sT'ne space IN The Argus was almost
entirely occupied by political N nat ters.
NOysRs5.-The Moophead artesian well
wassdown about 1900 feet and further
work was discontinued because James
Hogan of jamestown claimed to own
"t1e stem" to which the we'll digger
was attached and as he could not get
any money from Gray Bros, the con-
tractors, he.t took that important piece
of the well digging machinery away
Nov. 6.-F. j. Smith was publishing
The Abercrombie Herald and COM
menced a series of sketches giving the
history Of Fort Abercrombie.
N c. Thrall was made assistant to
President Oakes.
The telephone switchboards were
moved to the Davis blocl. and Man
ager Burns announced that everything
would be in good shape soon.
Yardmaster Baker was away on a
vacation and John GILES was looking
after his duties. Mr.. GILES Is now at
the head of the yards at Dilworth,
Moorhead and Fargo.
A meeting of the business men was
held and a decision was reached to
support high license The agreement
was signed by 16O Of the business and
professional men of Fargo as we'll as
other citizens Il
Fargo had two torchlight professions
the evening before election There
were many bonfires along the streets
and everybody marched and counter
marched until they were tired.
Nov THE Proauce EXCHANGE was
organized through papers filed at Ris-
marck and the. incorporators were w
Fl. Becker, #. u. Lower, G. p. cornelI
andsO. q. Weymouth, all OF Fargo.
The Capital at jamestown announ.-
ed that hereafter it wo,,Id he . -
cratic sheet.
returns for election were somewhat
mleagre ana The Sun claimed that
harrison carried New York state bv
over 1000 to 10000. In the city OF
Fargo about 70 per cent Of the vote
was In favor Of high license while tia
vote In the country was generallv
against this proposition.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
THE TRAVELLERS

served.
Several candidates will be initiated
into the secrets of the order and the
local officers have sent out circular
letters to all the members requesting
them to be present and it is expected
that a large number will be In for the
fun and festivities. .. 49,
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
A coincidnnna.

.I'm afraid. George. said his iancee,
that you are going from bad to
worse. "
Quite coincidence" muttered
George That's what Clara said when
! threw her over for you
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Dav.
Pazo Ointment is guaranteed to cure
any case Of itching, blind, bleeding or
protruding piles In six to fourteen
days or money refunded. soc.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

Ben Rud is now travelling in this
territory for the Northern Shoe Co.
e. e. Cults takes the Montana terri
tory for the house.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
MAGNE PRACTlC

Is a science of treating disease
without the use OF drugs, that is in
use at the Fargo sanitarium for
correcting indurition and tension OF
muscles, reducing dislocations, lux
ations and freeing impinged nerves
of the spinal column.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

e. M. Rhone, representing j. e.
Dinkham Lumber Co. Of Seattle, was
in the city Friday calling on the lum-
ber trade.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

Don't forget the big meeting Of the
local council Of the u. c. t. this. even
ing. There is plenty doing and visit
ing u. c. It's are cordially invited.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
Metropole cafe.

Business lunch 35 cents, ror mem
and women, daily, Metropole cafe; or
try the 25-cent quick lunch at the
counter.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

w. Q. Brown, with the st. Paul &
Western Coal Co., of St.. Paul, was
selling fuel in the city this week.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

Very few travelling men were disap-
pointed In the outcome of the presiL
Dental elections. s.@EE -.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
we Buy scran Iron.

Carload lots a sDecy--ry correspond !
ence given prom. attention. Fargo
Iron q Metal %. Fargo ". u.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

c. B. Hanson, q land man In North
Dakota, has put In $4,000 stock Of
general merchandise at Dickinson, N.
ID.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

Frank McCrary of the P. & r. Coal
Co, was among the visitors in the me-
tropolis this week.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
WILL BANQUET TONIGHT.
Bic Session Of U. 6. n. viii BE Hold
Grand C~unceIor Will BE Present.

The biggest meeting OF the Fargo
council, No. SIS, u. C.. T., held this sea-
son will be held in Loyal knights hall
this evening. AT this meeting C.. W..
Sutton, grand councillor, will be pres
ent on his official visit and the mem
bers have planned great blow out In
his honor. A nice banquet will be
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
MAGNE PRACTIc

Is for the man or woman, who is
suffering with rheumatism. Sciat-
lea. Lumbago, Paralysis, Insomnia,
Poor Circulation, Diseases of the
Eye. Ear, Nose, Throat, Nasal Ca
tarrh, Bronchitis and Open Sores,
such as varicose Ulcers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

e. r. Gerber, representing the w. s..
Cream Separator Co., with headquart-
ers in Crookston, Mimi, was among
the travellers in the city last week on
business.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

W. c. Morrison, representing the
Acme Harvester Co., was in from his
headquarters in Bismarck Wednesday
calling on A. White, district manager.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

prohibition at the armory, and was
listened to by a large audience.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07

]. II. McCanna, representing the
Oliver Chilled Plow Co., Of Kansas
City. was in the city Wednesday. Mr..
McCanna is well known in this terri
tory and is covering the territory with
the local statesmen
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-07
TRIP TIPS.


l-------- ~ 5@2 s.
TRIP TIPS. @4 '..
Very few travelling men were disap-
pointed in the outcome of the presiG
dental elections. 4~.tE
Don't forget the big meeting Of the
local council of the u. c. t. this. even
ing. There is plenty doing and visit
Ing U. c. It's are cordially invited.
Ben Rud is now travelling in this
territory for the Northern Shoe Co
&c. G. Cults takes the Montana. terri
tory for the house. $50
w. o. Brown, with the st. PauI q
Western Coal Co., of st. Paul. was
selling fuel in the city this week.
c. M. Rhone representing ]. T..
Dinkham Lumber Co. Of Seattle. was
in the city Friday calling on the lum-
Der trade.
Frank McCrary of the p. e. r. Coal
Co., was among the visitors in the me-
tropolis this week.
e. r. Gerber, representing the w, s.
Cream Separator Co., with headouart-
ers in Crookston, Mimi, was among
the travellers in the city last week on
business.
w. c. Morrison, representing the
Acme Harvester Co., was in from his
headquarters in Bismarck Wednesday
calling on A. White, district manager.
]. III. McCanna, representing the
Oliver Chilled Plow Co., OF Kansas
City, was in the city Wednesday. Mr..
McCanna is we'll known in this terri
tory and is covering the territory with
the local statesmen.
Geo. w. Bunce, who spent twenty
one years in the harness as travelling
salesman, most of which time was in
the interest OF w. s. Conrad of st.
Paul. is back on the road again after
a two years vacation. Mr.. Bunce says
that his brother E. j.. OF Redwood
Falls, s. D., has been sick, great deal
during the past few months.
y. n. Gurder OF Minneapolis has. put Il
in a stock OF general merchandise at
Manning, N. D., an inland town recent
ly made the county seat OF Dunn
county.
r. G. Taylor. Of the ]. W. Johnson
Co. horse clothing manufacturers, Chi
cago, Is again on his old stamping
grounds. Mr.. Taylor has been with
the above concern for nearly twenty
one years and up to three or four years
ago covered this western country.
Since that time he has been making
towns Of $4,000 and upwards In Indi-
ana, Ohio and New York.
---
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Randolph Continued.
E. A. Shattuck was in Barre yesterday
n - e -

E. A. Shattuck was in Barre yesterday.
G. w. Boyce Of Boston is in town to-
day.
A daughter was born Friday to Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Rockwell.
Miss Grace Pitkin has been in Fitch
burg, Mass, since last Thursday.
George Chatfield is now employed in
the barber shop Of c. H. Ingalls,.
G. w. Douglass has gone on visit to
his former home in Lawrence, N. Y.
w. H. Messer is making q tour of Con-
cord, Nashua, Boston and the beach.
Misses Bessie Bliss and Lillian Hutch
ms returned yesterday from Charlestown,
N. H.
Henry and David Shapiro of Middle
bury are with their brother, Barney
Shapiro.
A son was born the 10th inst. to Mr..
and Mrs. Merton English, living in Beth
ell Gilead.
Mrs. Carrie George of Barre is spend
ing the week with her cousin, Mrs. q.
w. Douglass.
Mrs. Seymour Kent Of Granville, who
had been visiting L. g.. Kent and family,
went away Saturday.
Miss Elida Newcity of Bristol, Conn.,,
is taking the training for nurses at the
Randolph sanatorium.
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RANDOLPH CENTER

Miss Mary Gill of Brattleboro is guest
at Luke Parish's.
Miss Jennie welch is Spending q few
days at the Old Homestead.
r. NJ. Wedgwood and wife of Essex
junction are guests at y. l.. Boyden's.
Rev. Homer White will hold service in
Grace church next Sunday morning at
10 40 O'Clock.
w. c. Bolin is in Roxbury this week
doing paper hanging for his sister, Mrs.
Ellen O'Grady.
Col. Boynton. wife and daughter OF
Washington, ID. c., are guests for the
summer at the Msplewood.
Miss Hartwell is improving her prem
ises- A new piazza is being built thar viii
add to the comfort OF her summer home.
Eight from here attended the Masonic
meeting at Randolph Tuesday evening
and assisted in making Roy L. Smith q
Master Mason.
Bert Perry and wife have returned from
weeks outing on their wedding trip,
and he has resumed his usual business on
Route No. 2, r. F. ID.
The arrivals this week at the Old
Homestead are:-Mrs. Van Sicien and
two daughters of New York city; Mrs.
Hodges and daughter OF Washington, ID.
c. Miss Inc WEIGH of Detroit and John
WEIGH Of Eimira, y. Y.
ID. A. Partridge has been quite III for
some time. II is said the arteries about
the heart were hardening. He was trou-
bled to breathe. DIR. Clifford was called
and his condition has somew hat improved,
which IL is hoped may continue.
Federated church-Next Sunday at
1890, Rev. Mr.. Schoieid will speak In
the interests of the Anti-Saloon league OF
Vermont. Come and hear him. Sun
day school at ~ m. as usual. Young
peoples meeting at 7:30 p. m; subject,
Temperance; how to promote total alb
stinence." Prayer meeting Thursday
evening at p. M; subject, ..LAborers in
the vineyard
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SOUTH RANpoIpH

e. p. Riford has finished haying and il
now helping c. c. Paine hay.
DR.. Stephens, veterinary, was called to
Will Gifiord's Tuesday to see . horse that
was sick.
Leonard F. Allen, ex-concilman of
Gloucester, Mass, is the guest of c. L.
MacPhetres this week.
Mrs. John Morrill, and daughters, Ber-
nice and Wis, OF Tunbridge and Mrs. Sell
den Powers Of Sharon have been guests at
w. o. Morrill's this week.
John Slack, Miss Laura Stiles, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. J. Slack of Tunbrfdge ana Miss
Esther Slack of Fitchburg, Mass, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c. L AiscPhe-
tres.
The Department of Agriculture, WASH
ington, ID. c., seeing some articles written
by e. ID. Camp in regard to his farm in he
American Cuitivator, sent an inspector,
Mr.. Dodge, here last week to see how be
was able to raise 80 much ON 30 small
farm and about his mammoth corn.
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EAST sRAINTREE

Excursion to Ausable Chasm. See ad.
on page s.
Hugh Clafiin is helping e. II. Chad
wick in hsying.
J. c. Mclntire was in woIcott from
Friday till Monday.
Ralph Martin OF williamstown is visit
ing his brother, Guy.
Mrs. w. p. Abbott OF Proctor is a
guest at I. J. Adams.
Miss Ella Adams of Barnard visited
Miss Jennie Blanchard the first OF the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Cutter of Somer-
vile, Mass, are at J. w. Blanchard's for
awhile.
Mrs. Martha Scribner OF Montpelier
has come to live with her daughter, Mrs.
8. A. Smith.
Daniel Smith of EorthfieId, who bought
the Ora Copeland place, is doing the
haying there. SEW l
Mrs. Mary Blanchard came from Bos-
ton last week for stay OF three or four
weeks at Fred Flint's.
Miss Hattie Brown OF North williston
visited at ]. w. Blsnchard's and George
Vests the last Of last week.
The Ladies' Sewing and Mite society
will meet at the basement Friday after
noon. Supper will be served.
A son was born July to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Taft. Mrs. Williams of Randolph
is caring for Mrs. Taft and baby.
Miss Jennie Richardson has returned to
her work at X. q. Mann's. Her sister,
Miss Florence, has returned home.
Nelson Seaver, who has been staying at
T...J. Adams q while, returned to his
home in Roxbury, Mass, the last Of the
week.
Roy Thsyer Of Fitchburg, Mass, came
Monday to spend his vacation with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A.
Blanchard.
Charles Palmer and Harry Ferguson
have been painting Ansel Richards
house. The first of this week they
worked on the basement.
Mrs. Allen and granddaughter, Flor
ence Allen, of Bethlehem, Conn.,, have
returned with the formers son, George
Allen, and are staying with Mrs. Carrie
Flint.
Miss Jennie Kenyon of West Hartford
came last week to stay for . while with
her sister, Mrs. Clark Abel. Her mother,
Mrs. Willis Kenyon. returned to her
home last Saturday. Mrs. Abel Is recov-
ering nicely from the operation.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-07-16
Rev, /. w. WIIIiams TestIfles.

Rev. 1. w. Williams, Huntington, w.
Va, testifies as follows: "This il to GER
tify that used Foley's Kidney Remedy
for nervous exhaustion and kidney trou-
BILE, and am free to say that Foley's Kid
ney Remedy will do all that you claim for
it,
South Royalton, d. o. Goodno, Roches-
ter, F. H. Totman, North Tunbridge,
Victor A. Grant, Bethel.
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Administrators Sale.

To close an estate at once, consisting
of one brick, two-storied house of two
tenements, connected with a dance hall
known as Grange hall, stage, dining
room and kitchen; also q stable; also one
single, two-storied frame house of six
rooms; another building with this suit
able for a nice barn or another tenement
also two-storied farm house of two tene-
ments, land and two building lots; can be
sold separately or with the house. All
these houses are in good condition,
plumbing, etc., and are connected with
village sewer. Investment in any or all
of the foregoing properties will net over
10 per cent. The Grange hall property
pays about Is per cent. For further par
ticulars, apply to Irwin 8. Chase, Ad-
ministrator. 3w ca
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WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC.


Wanted Table boarders.
Mrs. o. E. Colburn.
Cash paid for hides and pelts. tt
L. A. Jerd.
Excursion to Ausable Chasm. See ad.
on page 8.
To Rent:-Tenement for man and his
wife. Mrs. l. E. Lynch.
Edison monographs and gold moulded
records. 4w E. F. Manchester.
Wanted:-Capable girl for general
housework. Address, H, Herald office.
For straightforward hay tedders at
less than wholesale price. J. B. Adams.
Cash paid every Monday for fresh eggs,
live poultry, calf skins and hides.
L. D. Rix.
For Sale:-Good work horse, about IA
years old and weighs 1900.
A. d. Ladeau, Randolph.
For Sales.--future house of six rooms
on Howard street. Large garden. Nv
F. P. Bartlett, Randolph, VT.
To Remit House, barn and garden.
Mrs. Zebina spaulding, Tatro Hill,
Randolph.
To Rent:-The Baptist parsonage until
May /, 1909. Terms liberal. Apply to
the trustees.
Wanted:-Pupils in music. Miss Alice
Hamilton, a graduate Of the musical de-
partment of Montpelier seminary. 4w
Full line of Mccormick haying tools
and repairs, corn binders and wagons at
reasonable prices. tt Lyman d. Rix.
Wanted:-Girl or woman for general
homework in family Of three on small
farm. Daniel w. Smith, East Brsintree.
For Sale or To Rent:-New house with
all the modern improvements; first-ciass
and low price. If E. F. Emerson Co.
For Sale Cheap-One chestnut mare,
weighs 1850 lbs, also two horserakes. ae
w. NJ. Boyd, Randolph Center.
Typewriting, copying, writing from
dictation and circular letters. ae
Bertha A. Rowell, at Randolph Inn,
Randolph, VT, / 80 to every afternoon.
Am agent for the Montpelier laundry
and confident you will appreciate the
work; can crafty your wish for any
kind of mileage. c. r. Steele, leading
hair dresser, Main street.
Am short of ice, owing to unexpected de-
mand, and must ask customers to be care
full in its use, and recommend the plac'
ing of traps in refrigerator waste pipes.
d. 7. Dyer.
For Sale Drug store of the r. G.
Morton Est, situated in the busy towr
of Randolph, VT, where it has been sue
cessfully conducted for 46 years. Reason
for sale, wish to retire from business
Address, Mrs. R. G. Morton, Admx. ae
do not employ agents to sell my
monumental work for the reason that il
is necessary to pay them 10 to 20 percent
for their services. This means that tn,
customer must pay this amount in thu
end. You can save this by buying di
rect from the manufacturer.
tt A. F. Lamb.
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Church Notes.


Bethany guild will meet with Mrs. A.
H. Powers this afternoon at o'clock.
Bsptis. and Methodist Federated
Misunderstanding service at 1890 in
Baptist church, Sunday school at noon
Young Peoples society at $3.50 y. m. and
evening service at 1880 in the Methodist
church.
Christian Science chapel-Service Sun
day at IL a. M; subject, "Life." Every
Wednesday evening testimonial meeting
at 1880. The Christian Science reading
room is open Wednesday and Friday aft
ernoons from to O'Clock.
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Picked Up In the Street.
Seaver-I see the market Is pickin'
up.
Weaver-You bet. Picked up all I
had last week.-Judge.
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Examination Of Teachers.

Public examination Of teachers will be
held for Windsor county at White River
Junction, Aug. and 4; Chester, Aug. 5
and g.; South Royalton, Aug. and s.
2w n. j. Whitehill, Examiner.