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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
The Most Common Cause Of Suffering

rheumatism causes more pam am
.,s,ar;ng then any other disease, for the
reason K i the most common OF all llls,
IA i i certainly gratifying to sufferers
o. uI lnow that Chamberlain's Pain Balm
I'll, sfford relief, and make rest ana
s,aen nossible. In many cases the re-
Hsf nom oain, which i at fist tenn
,orary has become permanent, While
= old neople subject TO chronic rheum.
attain ~ often brought on by dampness o.
chanyes in the weather, a permanent
curs cannot be expected; the relief from
pain which this liniment affords az Is say a,on !,
worth many times its cost. - ana 2
cent sizes for sale by Jos. A. Mehrlnger
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

For wears was troubled with bilious
,ess and constipation, which made ,ie
~ a';sarahle for me. Ny appetite failed
NE NE | lost my usual force and vitality.
u p',,s;n nrenarations and csthartics only
~ Matters worse. 10 not know
.a ',a / should have been today had
W, ,r;ad Chamberlain stomach ana
n;.ar shlets The tablets relieve th'
~ sael;ng Al once. strengthen the digest
iAe functions, purify the s,onaoe' A. !,
and blood, helping the system system 70 POTTS 1T :
work naturally MRS; kosA ~ a. :
birmingham, Ala. These tApie's al
for sale by Joe. A. Mehnnger'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
WThe commencencement eS

Va IUt NVIIIIIENIINN.,--- =
ercises of the local High School
graduating class held at the
Court House last THURSDAY night
was well attended Prof DAVIS
of Indiana University. delivered
tbe class address. The musical
program was furnished by the
six members of the class, as
sisted by Miss Ada Joseph as
pianist. and Miss Goldie Vie:
rendered two vocal solos Inc
room was beautifully decorated
in the class colors and with many
flow erS.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sTA motion has been illed IN
the pike county Circuit court to
disbar one of the attorneys.
From some of the afidavits cir
c,Ilated last campaign, the ban
could be improved by the eliml'
nation of some of its members
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

erFive men and a woman COM
mitted suicide in Chicago one
day last week. Either the SIX
suicides were unfit 10 live IN
Chicago or Chicago IS an unnt
placein which to live. Which %
von think
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
Bad Attack Of Dysentery Cured.

"An honored citizen Of this town was
suffering from a severe attacA OF ~
tery. lie toll friend i he coui1 -, oos'l-l
A bottle OF Chamberlain Conc; Snoi s', =
and Diarrhoea Remedy, he ield conn i..
dent OF being cured. he having u-t,a l .iil.
remedy in the West. tie Was toih lua'
| kent II in stock and lost no time " !.
obtaining il, and was promptly Gnrel.
says NJ. j. Leach, druggist, OF " oic0''
III For sale by jos A. Mehnnger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sorMr. G.. J. Behrens. Hunt
ingburg a graduated Veterinary
was over this week and will be IN
Jasper a day or two each week
The dates will appear IN our
paper each week, see his card IN
this issue.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Don't cough your head on when you
49,. Do "a, guaranteed remedy ~ Bees ,,
Ian .,;rs Couch syrup. Ii is especially
,a,,r for children as IT. pleas
le .'. - I've i A retle laxative thus eN-
a al Inc rhlegm from the system :
- songhs. clos, Group, whooplng-
ro hoarseness and all bronchial
,u~ Guaranteed. Sold by flick =
pfau
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
re "The country Minister

sw- The Country Minister
was well presented to a large
c maS TO the High school stu
C dents at the Opera House Friday
NIGHT NIGHT. Every seat in the house
was occupied and the play was
y o. GOOD one and well played, ev-
ery member acting their pant II
. professional like manner
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

p1SMr. and Mrs. Jos. Megner
returned to their home in jason
Vile last week after a few weeks
pleasant visit with relatives and
friends in Jasper.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

ss-Prof. Alois Better took his
wife to Louisville last week to
place her in a hospital where she
will take treatment for paralysis,
from which she has been afflicted
for the past year. Her many
friends are hopeful that a care
will be effected.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

rsB~St Joseph's Dramatic Ass n.
Will present a play entitled More
Sinned Against Than SHINING
at st, Joseph's Hall next Sunday
evening.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
AtEunkel's Hall.

On wednesday night May e.
1905. there will be given a We'd
ding Dance in honor OF the mar,
ace of Mr.. Raymond Engelhard
and Miss Freda Blesslnger-
Music bv the Prince Henry or
cbestra. All are invited to at
tor,d
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

s7s Announcement was made
in St. Joseph church sunday oil
the marriage of Louis Renner to t.,
Mrs. VIM Lueggers, which VIII
occur on the l9th.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

49, Postmaster Rheurschneck'
Of Haysville attended Commls-
sioners court in Jasper Monday
and favored the COURIER with a
call.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

s..The local ball team went TO
Tell City Sunday to play the team
at that place but rain prevented
the plaving of the game.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Kennedy's Laxative Cough syrup
does OF con-tipate, but on me o1liel
hand it, laxative prime pies gen'iy n.y. ~.
the bowels Children hkelt- 500 p!
Jos. 4 Mehringer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

RSNr. H. B. Breidenbaugh'
one of Boone townships success
iul farmers was in Jasper Mon
day on business.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

When a girl refuses a man sne
Ueneraly goes TO the window when
ne leaves, expecting TO see nm
fan no against the nearest Tree
and sob
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

swThe Twentieth Century
club met with Mrs. 5. A Cooper
last week, and will meet at Sena-
tor tor R. NJ. MiIburn's next Wednes-
dav evening, when the Senator
viii read paper on French Ills
tory prepared by himself.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Kolo completely digests all classes OF
,od. 1t will get right ut the troupie
and do the very work itself Tor tne
stomach. 1t il pleasant to take. Soiu
10y Jos. A. MehriDger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Insist upon DeWitts itch Ia ~
salye. IL is especially good ioi pies
snlJ 40 los. 4 Mehringer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sas The County Commissioners
mot in regular monthly session
81 the Court house Monday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Suffered day and night the ,orlh '..,
% itching piles. Nothing helped me IN,
I'll ! used Doan's Ointment. ~ CURE
ne permanently Hon. John d. oai
ie,t, Mayor, Girard, Ala.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

soy Senator R NJ. Nilburn was
at Bloomington Monday where
he delivered a lecture before ..f the
law class on the subject Inc
LAWYER in other professions.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Don'tuse harsh physics. The reaction
wea6ens the bowels, leads TO chronlV
constipation. Get Doans hegulels'
They operste easily, tone the stomach
cure consultation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

SD-Jay DeBruler who tormerIy
practiced law here is at present
located in New Mexico and re-
ports that he ismaking a success
in life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Just received another snip
ment Of those heavy ribbed BOY
stockings at II C a pair at r.. j.
Kuebler's Cash store.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

a-Dick Steinhauser was here
from Bedford the latter part OF
last week visiting home folks.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
s,,dI.ime stone &Cement

Edgar Traylor is now prepared
to retail Sand. Lime stone ano
Cement at Lowest possible.
nr;ce.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Harsh physics react, Weaken ny
bower. cause chronic constipation
nuan. Regulets operate easily, tone UP
the stomach, cure col .tipaton. ~
AK ,onr druggist for them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

% Davs' Trial sl.0Ois the ofier on
p;nanles Relieves Backache. weak
nj lame Back. Rhuemailc pans,
rs, ON sale for Kidneys. Bladder am
Blood. Good for young ana olu, ll,d
'isfaction gua-anteef or money ie1unO0e
sold by. Flick & Pau.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
go The Principal of the Ger

pA-The Principal OF tHe "a "a
man department of the New Al
hanv public schools was in jasper,
tb;s week interviewing the school
hoard with reference to accept
inc the SUP erinterdency OF the
nnhlic schools here.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sa- Mrs. Lorenzo and two
children, of Louisville. KY,
are in Jasper this week. visiting
her sister Mrs. Louis Egg on \.
Main street.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

es The Goth Century Literary
Club met at the home OF Mrs.
5. A. Cooper last Wednesday
evening.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sy Grover Kemp came home
from Indiana University to see
his sister Marie graduate from
the High School, and returned TO
+ II. Monday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
srThe Directors of the. Jas

ner Business Mems Association
met at the Clerks office Thurs
day night. The. treasurer, Gus
taye Granddaughter was instruct
ed to collect the annual dues oil
one dollar from each member.
For convenience the Treasurer !.
NAV be found at the Farmers :
Merchants bank each day where
the members are requesleu =
come and pay up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

a healthy man is king in ms own
u.ht an unhea thy man rs an unhapP!
slave. Burd eek Blood Bitters builds up
sound health-keeps YOU well
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

ssarTom Bertrand of Dubois.
went to Louisville yesterday TO
see about taking a position as a
railway mail clerk.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

any child was burned terribly ano nom
tbe face neck and chest. ! applied 1T,
Thomas Eclectic oil. The pam cease q
and the child sank into r. stiai sleep.
Mrs. Money NJ Hanson, Hamburg
y
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sarMiss Mayme Fischer VINO
snent several months in LOUIS
vile. came home last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
Hubs for Sale.

Large or small in any quantity.
, SHULER & JERGER
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

The County Council met at
the Auditors office Monday and
appropriated ,rT -. l7O.5l to meet
the deficiency in the various
funds.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Accidents will happen but the best
- nlaied families keep Or. Thomas &c
letri. oil Tor such emergencies. III SUP
dues .he pain and heals the hurts.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
FOR SALE.

Story-aad-half seven room
house. Good lot. J0XlOO It., al,
ley in rear; graded street, good
pavements. good well and cellar
Must be sold al once. No rea-
sonable offer refused Apply
Courier Office.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

sT The Dubois Canning Co. OF
Dubois, Ind, was this week IN
corporated the directors for the
first year are Jacob Nigg, John
Seger, John Kemp and Anthony
L. Haas, capital stock is $4,000.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

pA- The Town Board will meet
in regular session next Monday
night when expense allowances
will be made.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

= Nice Wall paper in large
variety of designs at F. G. kue-
bler's. Nv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

DaWiti's Little Early Risers are sma,' 7
safe. sure and gentle little pms sun
nv jos. A. Mehrlnger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
store Room and DWELLING
For Sale

One store room for sale on
Public Square also Dwelling
House fine location.
L. F. SPAYD
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

wA Huntingburg ball team
and the Jasper College team were
"a have played at the local park
Sunday. but rain prevented.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Whom vour food seems 10 nan scar
~, y aaol Take Kodol now until you
are right again. There isn any an
about what it wall 10 ana you WI at,s,
thetruth Of this statement vetlneu az
Won have used kodoi Sor lev
!, Is sold here 10y jos A. Mehtinger'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

snyThe High School dramatlc
troup and several other stuosht =
snent Sunday at French Lick
and West Baden They were
chaperoned by Prof. and Mrs.
Wellman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

vspzsn Pile Remedy Price 'nc is
.,.,r,rra Put up ready 70 use. one
,thraton prompt relief To any iorih ~
M. ~nnthes and heals. SOLO 10y
I'M 4 \ no.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

For SALE CHEAP A house
and lot on Fourth St Also a
good building lot. Apply Is
Arch DOane.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

m-Jos. Fischer, of Dubois was
n Jasper Tuesday on business
srd reports Dubois on the boon
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

VsnZan Pile Remedy comes ready 70
re'r collapeibie tube, with nozzle
one application soothes and h ,.s
,,dcre- inflammation and reheVesS
w.pess and itching. Price ooc- sod
4, Flick and Pau.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Here comes the spring Winds to CHAP,
N ana f-eckle. Use Pinesalve Car
died. Acts like poultice) ior GUS
rss. burns, chapped skin. sofa u!'
FIX * Pau.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Mr. John Riha OF vining, Ia says, says
at nave been ceiling DeWrts kinney
and Bladder Pills for about year an
az. a. Owe better satisfaction then any
Iii Iii ever seld." sold by Jos. A. Men
ringer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
COURIER

a.The establishment OF a
uDdr, in Jasper is being talked
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
The Ca|uInetldsG

COMPANY have again got tne
lake in good shape and propose
to give a monster Fourth Of july
Celebration g. this year Admiral
Hurst and his gallant Captain
s /. last Saturday removing an
obstruction to the navigation O
their boat" and the Capt. wen
home tired" Push and Pul
did the work.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

The merry Widow hat can De
utilized to shelter camping
parties from an uneApecOeO
shower.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

uives eczama. itch or salt rheun ser
YOU crazy. Can bear the toucn s =. the
clothing. Doan's Ointment go Al
most obstinate cases. why sunei'
druggists sell il.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Wet weather. you need good
shoes, go to Ed. J; j.. k lSe kasf 5
prices low and quality the pest
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

so~A. L. Fem, ex-auditor OF
Perry county attended Commls-
sioners court here Monday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Here are some low prices on
goou s ssoocbas 12sc ID.
9 I, p ,.otod annles 10c ID
E Ep p ao Coffee 10c ID.
2 cans fine corn for ioc :.
Also many other bargains a.
r. ]. Kuebler's Cash Grocery
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

Dar The local bali team gave a
lance I'll Kunkeps hall Tuesday
sveninv which wa attended by
b g00c lea CROWD
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

vA- The 10Th Century Literary,
Club will meet at the home OF
Mr.. Richard Nj. Milburn on next =
"Wednesday evening. Mr.. MIL
burn will favor the Club with q
naner on the Reign Of Louis 18th
of France.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

IRA girl was born to Gus
Dsrrer and wife, Wednesday,
Apr. -.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
WEDDING DANCE.

AT Kunkels Hall Tuesday
night May II 1908 in honor OF
the marriage of Mr.. Gustave
Scbroeder and Miss Katie
Striecher. Music by the star
Orchestra. Everybody invited
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

a.A. L. Miller Asst. Supt.
for the Metropolitan Insurance
Co. was looking after sbuslnesS
lere Tuesday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

We are selling some goou
hreakfa foods at DC package.
Try it. ia. .. huS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

con,t look we'll. eat well or feel Wen
with inpnrs blood feeding your p ~
Keep tie blood pure with butu sr',sa D lser
Ritters. Eat simply, take eNe'Vl5e' Ns'f
lean and YOU will have long ire.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08

pTBills are already out an
nouncing a 4th of July picnic 70
he Owen at Huntingburg by the
w @. w. of that place.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-24
HISTORIC TOWN
CELEBRATES
White Plains, n. y, Has 225th
Birthday Today.

White Plains, N. Y. Nov. 21.-Today
marks the 225th birthday of this his
toric village, and the occasion Is be-
ing celebrated with parades. speeches
and all sorts OF rejoicing White Plains
is proud Of the prominent part 1t took
during the Revolutionary war. al
though the Americans under Washing.
ton met defeat here. Its people are
fond Of proclaiming to the world the
fact that Washington had his head
quarters here.
The Miller house. at one time Wash
ington's headquarters. is the center OF
interest OF today's celebration. 1t Is
being visited by throng of pilgrims
from all parts Of the surrounding
country eager to inspect again the col
lection of time honored Revolutionary
relics that is stored there.
Among the features of today's cele-
bratlon is a parade, participated in by
members OF the Westchester county
and New York city militia. Governor
Hughes, of New York. and Governor
Woodruff, of Connecticut. have receiv-
ed invitations TO be present at the
celebration OF the birthday ~ The ven
cradle VILLAGE
Tonight the residences and business
buildings of the village will be illumi.
mated. Fires will also be kindled on
Chatterton and Dusenberry hills.
where the battle of White Plains was
fought Oct 20. 1916.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-24
SUPPOSED DEAD MAN
ARRESTED ON STREET
Salesman Short In His Accounts
FGlgned Suicide.

Philadelphia. Nov. 2i.-Charles f
Bacon. Of Scranton. who was supposed
to have been drowned In the Susque
hanna river at Wilkes-Barre three
months ago, was committed in the
central police court here to await thu
action Of the Scranton authorities
who have a charge against him OF rob
bling his employers.
Bacon. who was arrested while In
the company Of his wife and child
was a salesman for Reddington & Co.
OF Scranton He started on a trip for
the firm in August, and shortly there
after his coat and a yalise containing
his business papers were found on the
bank OF the river at wilkes Barre. A
subsequent examination OF Bacon's &C
count with the firm. II is said. dis
closed a shortage OF sl65. II was be
lieyed he was dead until visitor from
Scranton met Bacon on the street In
this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-24
TELLS or HUGE
OIL DIVIDENDS
The Standard Paid 20 Per
Gent. in 1907.
JOHN D. MEnCILESSLY QU|zzED

Oil King Admits Trust Earned Nearly
Half a Billion Dollars In the Las.
Eluht Years-Has a Surplus Of
$500 900, o00-Rebating by the Penn
sylvanla Railroad Brought Out
SAYS Amount Of Profits Does Not
Determine Whether the Business Is
Hazardous or Not.
New York. Nov. 21.-For over fye
hours John d. Rockefeller. witness for
the defense in the government suit to
dissolve the Standard Oil company
faced an unceasing fire of questions
from the federal counsel. Frank b.
Kellogg. and when adjournment was
taken the head of the oil combine was
still being cross-examined on the
charges that the company In It's early
days accepted rebates to the disad-
vantage of Its rivals. Mr. Rockefol
ler's cross-examination will probably
not be concluded until late Tuesday
as Mr. kellogg made 1t known that he
would inquire into every detail Of the
company's business from Mr.. Rookie
Teller
The enormous earning power Of the
oil combination was sharply brought
out in the hearing when Mr. Rookie
Teller, after stating that the Standard
had paid dividends amounting to sio.-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-11-24

JOHN A. JOHN.'F. ScrilOuS TIA. lc lif
not wish it. Ills fellow partisaus ar
eued that II was his duty TO take u
and help along the national ticket by
the strength his name at the hsd Of
The state ticket would give.
The stepping stone hat lifted John
son as young man to the opportunity
for a broader career than that Of an
employee was his purchase Of hlli
Interest IN the 81. Peter Herald. Young
Johnson had often longod for journal
istc activity, but had never seen bis
way clear to embark In It.
Here IS your Chance his friends
told him.
But | haven't any money Johnson
explained. Extra expenses have cat
en- MP my savings, and all my SALARY Is
needed at home"
I'VE will fix II up for you his
friends assured.
They advanced the necessary sum
and launched Johnson upon a news
paper career The money loaned was
repaid In due time with interest
As an editor Mr. Johnson made us
paper a force IN The community lie
enlarged aud beaullGed the home In
which his mother and her younger chill
dren had been so happily maintained
In few years he brought n charming
bride 10 the old homestead