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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
There should be pocket edition au.

There should be pocket edition au-
tomobile that the chauffeur could
chuck into one pocket OF his overcoat
while he pulled his snow-shoes out OF
the other. Equipped with the arctic
boots he could sail merhly along.
sliding down inclined places and toll
ing up the hills. But the main point
Is that he would make progress. how
ever slow. Automobiles are too cum
bersome. 1t is all right for them to
have weight. II the owner is going to
pstronize the boulevards exclusively.
Sun. in an ordinary cross-country run
perhaps he could get away with fences.
barb and rail: but when there is n
bog or snowstorm and he wants to
transport the machine to the nearest re.
pair shop on his shoulder its weight Is
a serious handicap.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
Good Talkero.

Intelligent talking Is one q the
most beautiful and animating recreo,
lions. and = person who understands
the art possesses a most useful and
enjoyable Accomplishment. No din
nertable is well appointed without
good takers, and the basis Of interest.
ing conversation is reality. After >
course OF dinners in the British me-
tropolis. Sir Walter Scott said: The
clergymen and the lawyers talked bet
ter than the wits"-that is, the wits
talked for the sake of talking. while
the law had something to talk about.
Yet specialties and hobbies are not
admissible at dinnertable. and per-
son who can only talk on his own fad
has no business In society. for any
conversation at the dinnertable that is
q strain on the attention or patience
soon becomes irksome; indeed. one Of
the chief elements OF pleasant COM
Tany is a readiness to talk or to be
talked to on any rational subject. The
most charming takers. says the New
York Weekly. let a bright listener see
their thoughts in formation. for talk
that has been prepared has a ready
made fiatness. 1t Is the aerated
thought OF the moment that has the
sparkle: and a good talker finds the
right word by instinct. as clever
horse on bad road always puts his
foot in the right place. This fact
makes the good talker also a good lis
tener. because his best conversation
will follow brightly and instantly the
lead that others give 1t, and 1t pre-
vents. likewise. the worst of all con
versational faults-the persistent Of
fort to monopolixe the talk.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
Cruise Around the World.

Magdalena Bay.-The news that the
fleet was to continue its cruise after
reaching San Francisco and complete
the decentralization of the globe by
way OF Honolulu, sydney and Manila
and the Suez canal. was received
aboard the flagship Connecticut and
WAS at once transmitted to the com.
manding cfficers OF the various battle
ships.
Tho news excited the greatest inter
est and was the most absorbing topic
OF conversation since the nect started
from Hampton Roads.
Re.-r Admiral Thomas. who will be
the senior rear admiral after Admiral
Evans retires. commented briefly upon
the great trip ahead.
1T can be easily accomplished by
this fleet" he said. in fact. II Will be
easier than the present cruise has been.
While there are many long trips be-
tween stops. every one of our modern
battleships is capable OF carrying suf-
ficient coal TO make them. with some
to spare We shall hnve better coal
ing facilities at Honolulu. Samoa, sgd.
ney and Cavite than we have had at the
various places we have coalcd on this
trip.
''As glance over Il. no difficulties
OF moment present themselves. 1t In.
of course, cruise OF tremendous
length. making the one we are now on
seem small by comparison. II would
likely be the last OF December before
we would reach New York, although
that Is merely guess. II would depend
upon the number and length OF stops
VIC would make"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
Cigars for King Edward.

King Edward has come forward
again to enrich American cigarmakers.
He ordered ! 1000 cigars two years ago
At . cost of 5000. but this time his
''smokes" are to cost him proportion
ately more. The order IL for 500. says
the Philadelphia Public Ledger. and
the cost will be $500. There is no
exaSSeration AZ to the price or the cx.
pense incurred in the manufacture.
said one we'll up on cigars. Three
thousand dollars was actually paid by
King Edward for 1000 cigars. and the
margin OF prodt even At that unprece.
deated price was exceedingly small.
Tho manufacturer was eager to gain
the prestige OF having served royalty
and went to extraordinary expense.
TAs cisars were eight inches In length
and at the thickest part in the middle
one inch in diameter. They were
made Of the finest Vueita Abajo tobac-
co. The 500 that are to 20 TO England
will have thin bands Of gold on them.
but they will not be wrapped IN silk.
Tho manufacturer will make 4 nice
pront-much greater than that of the
man who filled the order for the thou
sand two years ago"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
Orchard to Be at Telluride.

Denver.-An Ouray dispatch says:
Harry Orchard. under sentence of
death in Idaho as the self-confessed
murderer of Governor Steunenburg.
will appear as the chief prosecuting
witness against Steve Adams at Tellu-
ride in May, where Adams is to be
tried in connection with the mysterious
disappearance Of a man named Barney
during the riots of 1901 and 1902. To
bring Orchard here as a witness 1t will
oe necessary for the Idaho board OF
pardons to commute his sentence of
death to one Of life Imprisonment, and
word has been received from reliab.s
sources that such action will be taken
In due time.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02


The necessity. which sailors under
stand 20 well. OF making everything
fast on shipboard. was illustrated by &
recent neglect OF the precaution on the
steamship Persian. The vessel was
coming up the coast from Philadelphia
TO Boston. when a heavy steel safe
broke loose from its chocks. and for
an hour fought 4 battle with the nail
ors like that which Hugo. IN the IA.
nous chapter OF 'Nine,y.three." de-
scribes as taking place on the French
man-of-war. The safe first dashed
frop- the captains cabin, and plunging
through the door. started down across
the deck. Fore and aft and from side
to side It lurched and plunged. smash
ing or carrying away everything in Its
path, and threatening the lives OF the
men at every rush. Finally, by the
aid OF ropes. furniture and capstan-
bars, II was checked, lassoed snd made
fast Those who had a part in the
battle will read "Ninety.three" with
new insight hereafter.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
DEMOCRATIC POLICY.
Attitude Of the Minority on President,
Recomme nd stions.

Washington. = Representative JohI
Sharp Williams (Miss.) as leader o.
the minority in the House OF Represen
tatives has issued to the press q writ
ten statement defining the attitude oa
the Democratic party in the House to
ward legislation urged by President
Roosevelt In his messages to Congress
at the present session. The statement
describes what Republican Legislation
the Democrats will support, what they
will oppose and what concessions they
demand on the part of the majority as
the price Of refraining from an organ
lied filibuster throughout the remain
der of the session
Mr.. Williams says:
In so far as the things urged by
the President are good things. l would
like the country to know that all he
has to do is to deliver twenty or twen-
ty-five Republican House votes in favor
of them. These conjoined with the
solid Democratic votes will put them
through"
Mr.. Williams notes the following
measures as the ones which will "com.
mand virtually the solid Democratic
vote within constitutional limits"
To compel publication OF campaign
contributions.
The prohibition OF child labor in the
District of Columbia and the terri
tories.
An employers liability law. drawn to
conform to the recent decisions OF the
Supreme Court.
Federal liability to government em-
ployes.
A law to prohibit the issuance OF In
functions without notice to the party
enjoined.
Removal OF the tariff on wood pulp
and printing paper.
Imposition OF federal charge for
every water power right granted on n
navigable stream.
Those principles and measures urged
by the President with which Mr. VII
liams as minority leader takes issue
arr enumerated as follows:
The penalizing OF the boycott
The right OF the attorney general 10
dominate railroads when common car
riers are thrown into the hands OF a
receiver
Modification of the Sherman anti
trust law SO as to permit within limita-
tions the maintenance OF trusts and
the making of trade agreements be-
tween combinations OF capital.
appointment of commission to
prepare data for revision OF the tariff.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

A witty Frenchman was asked IL he
did not think 1t WAS high time to stop
putting men to death. Yes" he an
swered. but let the murderers be the
gentlemen to begin" The same rule
applies to all phases of the warfare
between criminals and society.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

When New York man resigned his
position because he thought he was
paid too much for his services. he wa
promptly locked up as insane. Still.
that was hardly necessary to prevent
. general movement Of the sort
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
Fort Logan Bill Favored.

Washington.-The Senate military
affairs committee has authorized Sen
ator Warren to report favorably Sen
ator Guggenheim's bill appropriating
100000 for the purchase Of water
rights and land so as to maintain an
adequate water supply for Fort Logan.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

why won't you see Herr Schmidt
to-day. Erna?'
20, mamma, / can't endure him any
more! Only think. the last time he
called he waved his handkerchief to
me after leaving. and then"
We'll. and them
Then he sneezed into IT,"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

Tsnnyson's Yearly Income.
Tennyson received for his poetry be-
tween ~. 900 and t36, 900 . year. H..
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02
He Wasn't Afraid.

Mrs. Spenders-I wonder how you'd
like 1t II ever got 'new.womanish' and
insisted upon wearing mems clothes?
Mr.. Spenders-Oh. l haven't any
fear Of your ever doing that Mems
clothes are never very expeasive.-
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

Garfield Tea-n simple and sati-fsctory
laxative! Composed OF Herbs. it regulates
liver and kidneys. ovcrcomc~ constipAtion
and brings Good Health.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02

Success seldom comes to . man Who
isn't expecting II.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-04-02


the fifteen-year-old son of ]. II. Kinney.
one OF the most prominent ranchers
of the Grand valley. had his hand com
pletely blown OF. The boy was digging
the powder out with a match. I'll
show that 1t won't go on" he said to
his two sisters. Then he lit match
and stuck 1t into the powder. The ex-
plosion followed.
j. c. Hanna. a Colorado college
youth, has been sentenced to the re-
formatory by Judge Morris in the Dis
trict Court at Colorado Springs. He
was convicted of larceny, the complain
ing witness being druggist, whose till
was robbed by young Hanna. Hanna
is the son of ]. T. Hanna, formerly Of
Victor, but now of Goldfeld. Nevada.
He claims to be a second cousin Of the
late statesman, Mark Eanna. Hanna
was prominent in college circles, was
a member Of the Glee club and was
conspicuous in the social life Of the
college.
f. N Reaser of Denver, president of
the mterurban Construction Company.
one of the three companies that prom
ised to build an electric road from
Greeley to Denver during the present
yeax. was in Greeley a few days ago
and stated that within a few weeks
large force will start work for his
company, and will first build from
Idaho Springs Junction to Fort Lupton
and thence to Greeley and Denver.
This company has a twelve-foot right
of way on the county road between
Denver and Greeley, parallelling the
Union Pacific. Mr.. Reeser said that
once the road building Is begun 1t will
not be stopped until completed.
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DESSMAKING.
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

Omaha, Neb, Aug. S1.-Followng a
week OF campaigning by candidates for
various state Offices, the state primary
election will be held tomorrow. Cam
didates for state Offices from governor
down and for county offices will be
nominated.
Chicago, Aug 31.-A train carrying
Eugene V. Debs, socialist candidate for
the presidency; James H. Brewer, SO
cialst candidate for governor OF HI
nois, and other socialists, left here NO.
day for San Francisco on an 'educa-
tional campaign
Washington, Aug. 31.--The librarian
of congress to-day announced the ap,
pointment of Appleton Prentiss Clark
Griffin to the position of chief assist
ant librarian, made vacant by the death
OF DR.. Ainsworth n, Spofford. Mr., Grit
fn has been connected with the library
profession FOR nearly forty years.
Chicago, Aug. 3l.--Frank Il. Hitch
cock. chairman OF the republican ma
tional committee, arrived here to-day
for conference with Secretary Hay
ward and Western members Of the ex-
ecutive committee He expects to re-
main here until Wednesday or Thurs
day and to complete the western or
ganization.
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Courts Open To-day.

With the opening of the fall terms
Of the superior and common p'aas
courts to-day, the promotions of two
New Haven judges will also occur.
Judge William L. Bennett, who for
merly presided over the common pleas
court will be elevated to the superior
court bench where he will succeed
Judge Alberto Roraback Of North
Canaan, who goes to the supreme
court. To fill the vacancy caused by
Judge BENEFITS promotion Judge Is
aac Wolfe will be made presiding
judge and City Attorney Ernest G.
Simpson Of the city court will take
Judge Wolfe's place as Junior judge
The appointment of Judge Bennett is
for eight years to date from Septem~
Der s and that Of Judge Simpson fol
four years starting on the same date,
With the elevation of Judge Simp-
son will occur vacancies in the city
court. Mr.. Simpsons place as city
attorney will be filled by the present
assistant city attorney, Samuel r.
Hoyt Mr.. Hoyt will be succeeded by
Attorney Rocco Ierardi, who was ap-
pointed by Judge Mathewson some
months ago,
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FOREIGN ECHOES.

Leghorn, Aug Silt Is reported that
the armored cruiser Of 10000 tons a
sister ship Of the Italian cruisers pisa
and Amalh, being built by the Orlando
dockNard here, Is nteded for the jap
anese government,
lie Mans, Aug. 31.--The gales which
prevailed here for the last few DAYS
having decreased considerably, Wilbur
Wright, the American aeroplanist, re- :
sumed his flights this morning, A
slight accident however, resulted IN
the ascensions being temporarily
abandoned
Horta, Azores, Aug. 31.-The new
scout cruiser Chester, Commander Hem
ry b. Wilson. arrived here to-day AMI
later proceeded on her voyage, Com
mander Wilson said he was delighted
with the ship, which had fine passage
from Thompkinsville, and that all on
board were well,
Toxic, Aug. Silt was definitely de-
cided to-day that x. Kato minister Of
foreign affairs under former cabinet
will be the next Japanese amba ssa dor
to London, that post being vacated bv
the return of CountKomura to assume
his new duties as minister of foreign
affairs under the Katsura cabinet The
selection was a complete surprise
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DOGS.
Ono cent q word for each insertion,
or five cents a word for seven times.
LIST OF COUNTY DELEGATES.
Republicans from New Haven Who
VIII Attend State Convention.

VIII Attend State Convention.
The list Of delegates from New Ha-
ven county to the republican conven-
ton TO be held here next week has
been compiled. From the city Of New
Haven the delegates are given by sem
atorlal districts:
New Haven-Theodore II. Macdon-
old, A. McC. Mathewson, Dennis A.
Blakeslee. Frederick w. Orr.
Eighth dlstrict-Michael McGovern,
Walter Maltby, of New Haven.
Ninth district-George Hail. Charles
W. Pickett, Of New Haven.
Tenth district--Frederick T.. Whit
aker, Frank l., Homan, Of New Haven.
Eleventh district--James r. Laden,
Isaac NJ ullman, Of New Haven.
aterbury-Lorenzo i. Williams
Frank d. Pagan, u ]. Church. M. j.
Byrne.
Ansonla-Samuel G. Redshaw.
Thomas Clark. Arthur Morgan,
Charles B. Wooster. a 80
Beacon Falls--william B. Hap
wood, Homer D. Bronson.
Bethany--IIarry f. Peck, Joseph H.
Swander
Branford--Henry w Averill, james
n. Barker, Hjalmar Pierson, G. G..
Wood.
Cheshire-Henry r. Terrill Charles
M. Hotchkiss, Joseph G. Speake, A. S.
Bennett
Derby-George Clark, James r. Ma
son, Smith r. Chamberlain, c. B. Net
Teton.
East Haven - Henry Fl. Bradley,
Wallace S. Cocker.
Guilford-George S. Davis, r. II.
Woodruff, w. II. Hotchkiss, Charles
o. Bartlett.
Hamden-John Fl. Davis, Samuel A.
Flight
Madison-Arthur D. Munger, II.
Raymond Norton
Mathematician Fl. Lyon. G.. P.
Smith, w. j. Moses, Dexter L. Bishop.
Mlddlebury G. Frederick Abbott.
William P. Tyler.
Milford-(Caucus September 21).
Naugatuck-F Frederick w. Schaffer,
Charles f Hungerford
North Observation-Disclosures J. Malt
by, George T Fowler.
North Haven--Marcus D. Marks, d.
Walter Patten.
Orange-John Brown Watson S.
Woodruff. Cornelius A. O'Connell,
Walter A. Main.
Oxford-Charles B. Johnson, Will
liam A. Gabler.
Prospect-David M. Plumb, Edgar
G. Wallace.
Seymour-Edmund Day, c. S.
Boies.
Southbury--John Pierce, Sidney S
Plat.
Wallingford--C, r. TibBits, Clifford
w. Leavenworth, w. Frank Smith, r
! II. Brown
Wolcott-Evelyn M. Epson, William
Andrews
{, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. L. Sperry
Henry E. Baldwin.
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NEWS OF THE COURTS.
Mrs. Rebecca Rosenberg Discharged
on Charge of Theft.


Denying that she had stolen gold
chain worth s27 from Louis Swiman, a
tailor of Sc Vernon street, Mrs. Re-
becca Rosenberg OF SO Sylvan avenue,
was discharged on a charge of THEFT
in the police court yester lay, after
charging Swiman, her accuser. with
attempting to assault her at her home
last week.
on the witness stand Swiman al
legged that Mrs, Rosenberg had secur-
ed the gold chain from him while he
was calling al her house on the pre-
text of examining It. She then locked
IL in a bureau drawer and refusAi
point blank to- give 1t back to him.
Her arrest by Detectives Ward AMI
McAvoy followed.
In court Mrs. Rosenberg charger
Swiman with attempting 20 assault
her, claiming that he had given her
the gold chain after pleading with
her not to expose him or say anything
about his attempt.
Later she claims Swiman's brother
in-law called and offered her SIS as
hush money but she refused, stating
that she would keep the chain as ev-
idence against him.
All of this Swman and his witness
es emphatically denied. Judge Math-
ewson after hearing the evidence end
questioning the principals and wit
nesses, discharged Mrs. Rosenberg
without comment. Swman resides
but four doors from Mrs. Rosenn9rS
and the case has caused no end OF
gossip in the neighborhood
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, LEGAL NOTICES..

District OF New Haven, IS. Probate
Court, August 2S, 1908
ESTATE OF ANNA r. ROW Frs, late Of
New Haven, in said District deceas-
ed.
The Court Of Probate for the District
OF New Haven hath limited and ap-'
pointed six months from the date here
Of for the creditors OF said deceased
to bring in their claims against said
estate. Those who neglect to exhibit
their claims within said time will be
debarred
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment TO
ALBERT Nice. MATHEwSoN,
a29 3t Administrator
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After lying buried for, three cen
turtles, a frkin containing one hundred
weight Of butter has been, dug up in
Fallagherane bog, County Tyrone, Ire
land by farmer. The hoops and
slaves Of the tirkin which were twelve
feet under ground, collapsed when lift
ed up but the butter Of pale yellow
color, is in perfect state Of preserva-
ton:
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RIDING SCHOOL.
aia=aisass|ss -
RUG WORKS.

OLD CARPETS and Pictures Cleaned
and made into Beautiful Fluff Rugs
Call for Samples and Estimates. n. H.
Rug Works. Pearl street.
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SAW SHOP.

NOW is the time TO have your Lawn
Mower Sharpened. Phone 2iGG o.
We win call and do II right, j. W. Cot
teral. EOS Dixwell avenue.
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OPTICIANS.
PAINTERS AND DECORATORS,

r. D'ANDREA--675 Oak st., Painting
and Paperhanging. All work given
my personal supervision. Prices rea-
sonable. Estimates furnished. Phone.
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WOOD TURNING.

CEDAR cord wood delivered as wanted,
stage columns, ratings and ballus.
trades, Fence, clothes, hitching and
arbor posts of cedar and chestnut Elm
wood a specially All kinds of har |
wood rolls M. Etzel & Sons, 1O1 Fair.
mount avenue.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

French scientists are studying a Pc
culiar movement OF the sands along the
northern coasts Of France, Belgium and
Holland. A fine sand originating on the
coast Of Normandy has been found as
far away as Denmark.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

FURNISHED or unfurnished room de-
sired by quiet, retiring student, in
private family, preferably among per-
sons of refinement Give some details
as well as price. Student, Courier Of
fice. au26 At
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

Il. kANNEGIIcSSER--- sylvan ave-,
Decorating Sign and House Painting.
Paper Hanging. Reasonable Prices.
Large force of skilled workmen.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01
WANTED.

One cent a word Tor each insertion,
or iive cents a word for seven times.
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cLAIRYnYANT

CLAIRvoYANT Observation-Disclosures
pain, gives rest. People suffering
with rheumatism, also those In poor
health, will find relief. Strictly bust
ness Confidential. Address Clarvoy-
ant Courier office. s1tf
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

chine for measuring and recording the
measurements Of lumber Planks pass
ed through It engage a roller attached
to registering device on the side.
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MEMS CLOTHING.
MECHANICAL.
MEDICAL.
MEMS AND LADIES' CLOTHING.

b. MIL LER-G3 Washington ave-; Mems
and Ladies' Clothing at greatly re-
,duced prices. Mems Trousers 81 % up
Ladies' skirts SLIPS up.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

HULL 4 COSTELLO-21 Elm street,
West Haven; Plumbers and Timers
Ges and Steam Fitting. Hot Air and
Hot Water Heating. Sheet Metal Work.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01
PUBLIC STORAGE, PACKING.

ing and Shipping. General Forward
ing Agent. Best Storehouse in the City
Cor Household Goods. Low rates.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01
PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING.

BID furnished on ali JOBS. Painting,
Paperhanging and Interior Decorat-
Ing. Paints, Brushes and Wall Paper
s. G. Grillo, 645 Grand av Phone 159l-4
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sUPERFLUoUs HAIR.

SUPERFLUOUS hair, moles. improved,
painless electrolysis is the only guar
anteed permanent cure. No scars;
treatment 81, II years graduate spe-
clalist, Mrs Dr. Olmstead, SIS Chapel
street. Room Is. IN thur sat
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01
PHOTOGRAPHERS.

NJ. w. FILLEy--S40 Chapel street A
perfect likeness assured when we do
your work. One trial will convince you.
Prices reasonable.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01
PLUMBING AND HEATING.

GEORGE IL. YAKDLEY--6S7 Chapel
street, Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Tin,
6heet Copper and Iron Work. Steam
and Hot Water Heating. Phone 1602-6
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THE ELTON RESTAURANT
TREE SPRAYER.

j. II. FROST, JR. a. CO.--966 Grand
ave. spray trees by a new process,
which positively exterminates all pests.
Phone l36S-15, or write for estimates.
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PRINTERS.
- - = - i 7. -.
RIDING AND DRIVING HORSES.

WE MAKE a speciality OF Schooling
Saddle Horses Horses trained for
Ladies' use by a woman. Feltis &
Malloy, l5l Bradley st. Phone 1888.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-01

KIRK 4 CO., INC.--l7o Temple 81
Hacks, Coupes. Buses and Livery or
all descriptions Telephone $40. open
day and night.
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-
UMBRELLA MANUFACTURER.

JUST ARRIVED--Full line Of Suit
Cases and Travellers Goods Latest
styles Umbrellas and Parasols in stock
or to order. A. Miller. 445 State st.