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Everyday Names Of Our wood.

name for each kind OF tree there
would be a decided advantage. The
everyday man is apt to be impatient
with what seems TO the pedantic fond
ness OF the botanist for jawhreaking
Latin names that have no meaning 10
the uninitiatcd when common usage
supplies a familiar one. The trouble
IS that on the familiar name there Il
seldom an agreement: hence many
Observation-Disclosures. wordy disputes
and often failure on the part Of those
who know a good deal about trees to
distinguish correctly by name the diff
ferent kinds cf trees and woods. II
Is easy enough TO tell an oak from a
maple. and there ought not TO lie much
uncertainty as TO whether a tree l. n
pine or a spruce. But oak, maple,
pine and spruce are generic names.
and each genus includes a number OF
species. Here begins a confusion
which often approaches chaos.
Not only do different localities apply
different names to the same spct les
and the same name to different spc-
cies In the same locality several dif-
fcrent names may be used for a sin
gle species where no basis for dis
tlnction exists For instance, a GER
tain oak often called both black and
yellow oak used to l.c split into hand
made lath In early days, and hence got
also the name Of Hath oak" Eut
grained tree was needed. some woods
men think that black oak. such as
the lathmaker would have selected 10y
its looks. is different kind of tree
from other black oaks. Black oak is
also used as n subgeneric term for all
tine many kinds Of oak which. unlike
the white oaks. have leaves with l,ris-
tie tipped lohcs and take two years
to mature their acorns Indeed the
local names given TO the forty-sevcn
different oaks found ia the United
States are almost without limit.
What Is called black locust in Penn
sylvnnia Is yellow locust in MasSachu-
setts. white locust in New York. rel
locust in one part of Tennessee and
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The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

The approach Of the centenary of
the birth of Edgar Allan Poe Will un-
pie with the idea that this unfortunat"
author-poet has been sadly neglected
that his works have lacked due ap-
probation among lis rpuntrymen aul
that the time Is NJ hand 10 htly honor
his greatness But there II nothing
much left to hc done for the glory of
Poc's fame unless It he 10 abolish for
nll time discussion Of his private life
and impress the generations with the
fact that the only interesting thing
about Poe Is the output Of his pen.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

New York. July II. Frank Jay
Gould, who is brinE sued for divorce
by his wife, Mrs Helen Kelly Gould,
caused the arrest Of Mrs. Ben Teal,
Julia Fleming ana Harry s Mousley
on charge Of inducing Mabel Is. Mae
Causlan to give false evidence In be
hnt' of Mrs Gould. The crime charged
Is felony.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

CATTLE - supply fair, market dull;
choice. s. sfauaGau, prime, SdaG.3; veal
calves. s. 5OaS
HOGS Receipts fair. market lower;
prime hcavirs mediums and heavy York
crs Y1U,a1lU. light Workers lh60a6. W /;
pigs. 81 g,aG. A.. rourhs, 4ua5 vi.
SHEEP AND LAMBS - supply light;
market steady on sheep and lower On
lambs; prime wethers 81 Gdai 10, culls and
common, s.a3, lambs Sat "a.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23
New Malay Opiulg Cure
Being Distributed Free by o New
Xnrk RnrIaew

York society.
Cooperating with n ssions in Malay
sia, the Windsor Laboratories of New
York have secured a supply of the Won
of the opium habit.
A generous supply of the new remedy.
together with full instructions for its
use, and United States consular reports
bearing on the subject will be sent to
any sufferer. To obtain a free supply
of this remedy and the consular reports,
addressWindsor Laboratories, Branch IS
1874 EastS5th Street. New York City.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

sioner 90 visit Washington for the rur-
pose Of thanking the United States gov
crnment for remittinc a portion II
what Is known as the Chinese Boxer
Indemnity.
Turkish soldiers in the Monastir dis
trict broke out in open revolt. and S2.'
OU troops have been ordered To the
scene of the outbreak General Osman
was assasSinated in the barracks at
Monastir 10y an officer connected with
the young Turkey" movement
The trial in Berlin of Prince Philip
IN EulcnhurG on charges Of perjury
In connection with the scandals Of
last year was halted by the serious
Illness of the prince.
There was an abundant fall Of snow
at Agorda. Italy. The snow covered
the surrounding mountains after a per
sistent rain. The temperature was al
most that of winter.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

James Whitcomh Riley says he
would rather le poet than politi-
clan. II il surely n more agreeable
Job TO write the songs Of the people
than to make them stump speeches.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23
HONESDALE NATIONAL BANK


NLERK'S NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY
~ In the District Court OF the United
states for the Middle District OF Pennsylva-
MIA. Charles W. Mckinney, OF South Ca
naan. Wayne county, Pennsylvania, bank
rupt under the Act of Congress of July l.
1898, having applied for Il fun discharge from
all debts proYRble against his estate under
said Act, notice IE hereby gwen TO all known
creditors and other persons III interest, to
appear before the said court AT scranton, in
BaId District on the I'd day Of July, 1905, at
10 o clock in ths forenoon, to show cause, II
any they have, why the prayer OF said peti-
toner should not be granted.
EDWARD II. W. SEARLE Clerk
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

An exploding paper bag makes
about as much noise as flrecracker
Yet the American small hoy dlsdains
It utterly when tother pepper Is 10 be
had.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

st. Petersburg sduly 2l.-Vice Ad-
miral Rojestvensky, who commanded
the III fated Russian feet which was
annihilated by the japanese in the
sea Of Japan In May. 1905. died at
Bad Nauheim, Germany. from heart
troublAA
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

Mother Gray a nurse in New York, dis
covered an aromatic, pleasant herb cure for
wOmsns ills, called Australian Leaf. IL IL
the only certain regulator. Cures female
weak nesses aud Backgohe, Kidney and
1 Bladder and Urinary troubles. At all Drug
ldress The Mot her Gray Co., LIE Roy, N.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23
News of
A Week
Paragraphs photographs Ot he
Worsds DGneg

nus itsthlilltnl lbNhTu lht Nulltl
States for the closing Of its legation
at Caracas by Withdrawing Nenezue-
las consular representatives from this
country, thus cutting of also all COM
mercial relations. IL President Cas-
tro should take the step the United
States will. Of course, withdraw its
consular representatives from his coun-
try.
A motor party of eleven society
men and women working like long
shuremen, under the direction of Cap
tain Hodges Of the Montauk life saving
station, helped 10 save twenty lives.
Drenched 10 the skin. women who
never had done any harder work than
holding pair Of lines over a spirited
horse or playing tennis hauled at the
cable OF a hreeches buoy until twenty
men Of the crew of the steamship Chip
pewa had lrrn hauled ashore.
The New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad company has an
nounced that II will eXpend $1WN.W4
on the construction Of three new troll
ley lines in Connecticut. The contracts
are to hr let at once and work will l,e
h.,,n al, ou ,hr,, lt,,, e., ,h ON
ono -, ,h.s, ,t,.s ,s 60 H., r,,, e.,
Hartford ia Niddle,own another fran
Hartford 70 n,,nf.,d ona III. ,birj
from Williman,ic IA SOM, Co,,.r,rr
y,,,. 7 ,ruu .,,,,,,.,,. a.. 9.
~or,,,,.,, -at,,,,,,i !. :, 49, IT.,
,ho, ,h,, ,,,,,. s,i,,t,,, - ,,a e,,a,,''.',
rr,,,lem ,hat confr,n,s ,h. r.irrn,Is
f. an increase In rr.i,,ht ro,.s NJ
nm saia "Tb.r, l. ma ai,.rrstf,-o
hpt 70 ,u, va,,.s- c,,f.,,.,,c, nf
""S i'''u III w" '"IN.
Employees "t All the trolley lines
controlled 10y the Ne" York, New lIa
ven ana Hartford illiui c"iguVnA
voted I" support 10y all means in Their
power the hitN-i"nr employees of N"
fr"vidcnc" company who have hrcn
discharged Icy that system on the
ground, II is alleged, That they had
Joined the union
The Tnnnany delegation which al
tended th" l'rm"ratic national c"n
N"nti"n ht Denver and then vert t"
ltI"WSt"h" ldik returned t" tiir colo
rad" capita with good story of 'I'if
experience with Alice Roosevelt Long
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23
CRIMES
AND
SuhLTIES

u tN'- l'"'lll N IL" lud
secured licru~r t, we'd "a thirteen
ycar-uld pir. aud W hu~o huly was
found hanging IT, tree near MnrydD.
Md, was murdered Wus established hy
the coroner who Erld an inquest I'm
the caSr. The jury found that Wi
liams came To hl- death Icy a blow on
the head frnm Muul instrument In
TIA" hands of suIur person or persons
unknown. 1t Is hclicvcd Williams was
Killed 10 prevent the wedding.
L. Il. u. Prcl"tt, retired minister
of the Methodist Episcopal church and
former recorder uf the borough uf Me
tuchcn, wns shot down ana killed in
the street there Archie Heron, who
did the shoutiug. stood at the head of
the stairs In his home with drawn
revolver to defy arrest, hut finally sur
rendered when the officers told him he
would I've taken dead ar alive no mat
ter how many he Killed. Two years
ago, while Mr.. prickctt was recorder
Heron was sentenced 10 ten days In
Jail.
Calling down malcdictiOns on the
Roman Catholic priesthood and shout
Ing In Italian, Long live Italy, hong
live the IrDtrstnnts," Guiscppi Ala,
who murdered Father Leo lleinrichS
at the altar Of 81. EliZahcth's church,
Denver, was carried 10 the death trap
nj Canyon city Colo. and paid thu
| penalty Of his crime 10y hanging.
One woman was killed and score
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

Every dog has his day, hut It looks
as though Castro was working over
time.
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

After all saving Is largely a matter OF
hsbit.
Cultivate the hR bit no tier how nlut IA
you nlske-it ~ the one sure way to inde-
pendence.
You will tind courteous treatn ent and
ample security a The
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23
FOREIGN
NOT ES

FOREIGN ~" ''v'i'n' T." '''"'''
,o,rc Irppclin's balloon pre-
vented for :. time the
OF INTEREST rrn,,os,1 ry,,rtv-r,IIr
hour test trip. As he ship was leay-
Ing its shed II gust 81 wind bclw the
craft against the side Of the structure.
Twenty yards of the outer rubber GOV
cred silk covering were torn away, and
the side propeller was bent.
Count Bonl de Castcllane formally
fled suit for such revision of the de-
rree Of divorce nhtaincd against him
py his wife as will give him the GUS
tody Of his three children. lie also
asks that the Princess dc Sagan he
ordered 10 contribute S20,o1O toward
the maintenance Of each of the three
boys.
The Chinese government has decid-
ed Ia appoint Tang Shao vi, governor
nf Ainkdsn nrovhro GG high cn'uIals-
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

Chairman Frank II.
Hitchcock Of the Re
publican national com
mittcc will open the
campaign Of 1!slS in
Practically the first
The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-23

vault. In these America will have as
distinct an advantage as had the Brit
ons in the steeplechase and long dis
tance runs. Kerr OF Canada Is going
to make trouble In the sprints, but he
will have the hardest sort Of time win.
ming frat in any Of his starts.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
Tuesday, Nov. 24th, 1908,

To the highest bidder the following de-
scrbcd property to-wii:
"All that parcel Of rtnl estate, with i'm
prOVements thereon situate in the Cor
pontion OF fredericksburg, Va, be-
tween the right of way of the Richmond,
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Go and that OF the H., + X Z. X. K.
Co and lot owned hy Rowe and
bounded according TO plat Of +. ii
Randall, city surveyor, as follows: Be
ginning at \, plug driven 80 It north
west OF the center line Oi the X, +. X L.
Il. X and q corner to Rowe, thence with
the y W line Of the right Of way OF the
said Railroad Co, first ) 33 degrees,
~, ". 100 Il second ;. 30 degrees,
iY, ". 100 It; third, ;. y degrees,
29', W. 100 It; fourth, 5 - degrees,
So, W. 1O3 it; fifth. : % degrees, 81,
W 131 It,, to -, plug driven in the y.
W. line Of the above said right Of way:
thence with the cut oil line y 36 de-
grees. ~. W. 256 5 it, to c, n plug
driven in the southeast right OF way OF
the T., f. K T. K Il. Co., and AZ 3 f..
from the center OF the line of the railroad
company, thence along the ) +. line oi
the right OF way OF the said = i. X Z.
r. X. Co north 5Odegrees, II, h. 27O 4
IT,, to d, plug driven 10 # 5 L Of cen
ter line OF the last mentioned railroad
company and corner to Rowe lot, thence
with this lot y 50 degrees, IS'. +. 2lJ
IT,, To the point of beginning, it being the
same lot conveyed to said X. 4 John
son. Robert Won Erickson and Vim f
Ficklen, by deed Of Emily i Gere, bear
ing date June lst. 1905, and recorded in
the Clerk office OF theCorpOratiOn court
OF fredericksburg, in deed book X. h,
page $40"
The above includes the lot and build
ings thereon, now operated as an excel
sior plant, including all fixed machinery
and fixtures contained in said building
or buildings
The said property is splendidly situa-
ted between two railroads. is convenient
To the city Fharves and taken altogeth-
or is one OF the best sites in this city for
a manufacturing plant; and is The key to
the new property OF tue T., +. X +. X
r. Co
TERMs-Cash sufficient to pay the
COSTS anu tA lltnSfS ol tAftutAiB NhtS tluSt
and to discharge and pay Oncthird OF
the debt OF 81 700 with all accrued and
unpaid interest thereon, the residue TO
be secured 10y deed OF trust and to be evil
denced by notes OF purchaser, bearing q
per cent and payable in one and two
years respectively or all cash at option
OF purchaser.
Sale subject to "a lease agreement be-
tween said Crescent Excelsior Co, and
the Virginia Excelsior Co, OF date Sept
22nd, 1905, duly recorded in deed book
NJ NJ, page 20G, OF the Corporation
court OF Fredericksburg. For further
information address the undersigned.
G. O'Conor Goodrich,
r. ii. l. Chichester,
lo15.2w4w Trustees,
fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
BOUGHT V|0LETS,
THEN KILLED SELF
Southerner Commits Suicide in
Philadelphia Hotel.

Philadelphia. Nov. 3-Herbert Wells,
aged twentysix years, who from cards
found in his pockets is supposed to be
from New Orleans, committed suicide
in a prominent hotel here by taking
carbolic acid. In an unmailed letter
found in his room. which began pear
Pal" the suicide said he had met with
reverses in Norfolk and that he had
been unable to secure employment
here without references. He comments
with bitterness that he always believed
he had an honest face. but that would
be aristocrats scorned him. Il saw
flower boys selling violets on the
street" he wrote, land 1t reminded me
of dear old Mobile" Beside the bed on
which the body lay was a bunch oil
violets. which II is believed he bought
with his last money.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
ROOSEVELT, BRYAN,
JOHNSON HAVE MUMPS
Famous TrlpIGtS Become Sick
After Lively Fight.

Cleveland, Nov. 3.-The Meyer trip
lets. named Theodore Roosevelt, Jen
nings Bryan and Tom J. Johnson, who
gained much publicity because OF the
receipt of letters from their name
sakes. all have the humps. The at
tending physician said that because OF
lack of prompt medical attention the
boys are in danger.
II was when Mrs. Meyer explained
why she had not called a physician
sooner that humorous side OF the sit
uation came out.
Several days ago the three boys
were playing in the back yard, when
an alteration arose between Rocse-
welt and Bryan. Roosevelt struck
Bryan on the jaw with a stick. The
next day Bryan's jaws were swollen.
Mrs. Meyer paid no attention and as
result all three were exposed and con-
tracted the humps.
During the fracas Johnson called
the mother in hopes to bring about
peace. His case is the most serious.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
EARLY CALLER KILLS
Man Murdered In His
a..

Wllkes-Barre Man Murdered In His
Own Doorway.
Wllkes-Barre. Pa, Nov 3. - Charles
Fedora, OF this city. was called to the
door of his home early in the morning
and his throat was cut from ear TO
ear. He died later at the Mercy hos
pltal. A man seen running away alter
the murder was identified and the po-
lice at once broke into the home OF
Frank Bruno and found Bruno. trey
allege. washing his hands. while In his
pocket. it is said was a long kI Ife
still stained.
Bruno was hurried to the hosDita' In
the hope that the dying man would be
able to identify him. but Fedora died
without regaining consciousness.
Bruno exhibited the utmost coOlr'ss,
watching the dying man without
trace of emotion. The police have no
clue as to the reason for the murder
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
Rides On Ticket Issued In 1869.

Plttsburg, Nov. "a railroad ticket,
issued in 1869, was offered to the con-
ductor by a passenger on train No. 4.
which left Pittsburg for the east The
ticket was issued by the Louisville &
Lexington Railroad company and read;
Good for one first-class passage be-
tween Cincinnati Ohio and Washing
ton. d. c." It was so worn with age
however, that great difficulty was ex-
perlenced in deciphering the full name
OF the railroad. The conductor tele-
graphed to the superintendent Of pas
senger transportation for instructions
and was advised to honor the ticket.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
Cures WOman,s Weaknesses

We refer TO that boon 10 weak, nervous,
snffering women known as Dr. Plerces
FavorIte Prescription.
DIR. John Fyfc one OF the Editorial stan
NJ Tug ECLECTIC MEDICAL REVIEW says
Of Unicorn root tielonids Dlo'cdl which
IL one of the chief ingredients OF the va
vorita Prescription
"a remedy which invariably acts as uter-
tho invtgorator makes for normal ac-
ttvitv ~ the entire reproductive system"
He continues rin llclonias We have medlca-
ment which moro fully answers Tue ABOVE
purposes than anu other drug ui,h 'flcl uIn
1coni1infed In the treatment OF diseases De-
cniiar 10 women 10 Is seldom that case IS
seen which does not present some INDICATION
for this remedial agent" Dr fyIe iuriheI
saws; WThe following are among the leaalng
Indications for lelonias tUnlcofn IoOu. ram
or aching in the back. with sleucorrhpa
atomic weak condition. OF the reproductive
organs OF Nomen. mentN depression and IT
ritabllity. associated witD chronic diseases OF
the reproductive ofgans OF women cSLs,, '.h
sensatIon N heat IN the region OF the KID
neys; menbrrhagi5 thoodingl. due TO weak
ened condition ofIthe reproductive sister,,
ppe eTfDiS I2SSiRsf Iron. or accompanying an
shro1slN condition OF the digestive organs
and kKPmic (thin blood habit; dragging
sensk,ions In the extreme lower part OF tho
abdomen" -. ,,,or,o
III more or less OF the aD0Ne syIlpIDII5
afE-Ufcy1T1t. 10 INVALID -MQlnln-- caD-lQ
baTtaT> Than take DR.. Plerce's- EayoIite
PT1-CFTpTT0I. 0IiG u INC Ieadmg ingredl-
ei1ts OF WHICH is Unicorn root, or Helonias,
and the medical properties OF which 1t
most faithfully represents.
or Golden Seal root, another prominent
ingredient OF "Favoritc Prescription"
Prof Finley Ellingwood, NJ. d., OF Ben
nett Medical College, Chicago, says:
ait is an important remedy In disorders OF
the womb In all catarrhal conditions
and general enfeeblement II IS useful
Prof. John NJ. Scudder, NJ. d., late oi
Cincinnati, says Of Golden Seal root
sin relation TO its general effects on the
systen there ts no medicine n use about uhtch
there & such general undnfmuB OF opinion. IL
is unipcrsdllu regarded e. The tonic useful In
all debllitated states"
Prof. r. Bartholow, VI. D., OF Jefferson
Medical College, says OF Golden Seal:
sValuable In uterine hemorrhagc. menor-
rhagie ilooding) and congestlvo dysmenor-
rhoa painful menstruatiOnl'
DIR. Pierce's FavOrito Prescription faith
fully represents all the above named in
gradients and cures the diseases for which
they are recommended.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
Work For 1000 Men: PIttsbura Happy.

Pittsburg, Nov. 3.-There was re
joicing in East Pittsburg, where the
plant OF the Westinghouse Electric &
Manufacturing company Is located
over the announcement from Phila
delphia and New York that the West
inghouse company had been awarded
a contract involving $5.000.OO0 at the
star for the electrifcation OF the
Pennsylvania company's New York ter
minals. The contract, 1t Is said. will
give immediate work to at least 1000
more men than are now employed and
will keep the plant running for twenty
months.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
Suicide at NIAGARA Falls.

Niagara Falls. N. Y. Nov 3.-Charles
A. Hengerer, son of the late Williar
Hengerer. and former vice president
Of the William Hengerer company
one Of the largest department stores
in Buffalo. committed suicide here by
jumping into the river and going over
the falls.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
AUTO KILLS CHILD

I title Girl Ran In Front of Million
aires Car at Unontown.
Uniontown Pa. Nov. 3.-The touring
car of J. V Thompson. millionaire
coal operator and banker. OF this place
run over and killed Lorna Lannon'
daughter of Mrs. Mary Lanon.
widow. The child ran directly In front
of the car while crossing the street
near the First National bank. OF which
Mr.. Thompson is president. The child
was picked up unconscious and taken
to a nearby drug store, where she died
FIVE minutes later. The car which was
running slow. contained a party OF
women and the chauffeur
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-05
NUGGETS OF NEWS

John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. was sworn
in as a member of the New York NO
vember grand jury before Judge Null
queen in the court of general sessions
Max Devore and his wife, both aged
fifty. and their epileptic son. Charles
aged thirteen, were found dead In theil
home in Milo, near Columbus, o., hav
ing been asphyxiated by gas escaping
from a stove.
Az a result of pistol fight In the
Norfolk G. Western depot at ROCKY
Mount, Va, btween DR.. ]. Semple Ca
hill and Robert Smithers. both promi
nent men, the latter probably will die
while Cahill received bad nesf
wound.