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Evening journal., 1908-09-28
AFRAID TO EAT
Girl starVin9 on llI-seleoted FOOD

Several years ago l was actually
starving writes Me girl. yet dared
not eat for fear of the consequences.
Il had suffered from indigestion
from overwork, irregular meals and
improper food, until at last my stom-
ach became SO weak could eat scarce.
ly any food without great distress.
Many kinds of food were tried, all
with the same discouraging effects.
I steadily lost health and strength until
/ was but a wreck of my former self.
Having heard of Grape Nuts and
its great merits, / purchased a pack
age, but with little hope that it would
.help me- was so discouraged.
Il found 1t not only appetizing but
that / could eat it as I liked and that
it satisfied the craving for food with
out causing distress. and If I may use
the expression, lit filled the bill"
''For months Grape Nuts was my
principal article Of diet / felt from
the very first that had found the
right way to health and happiness.
and my anticipations were fully real
lied.
with its continued use I regained
my usual health and strength. Today
am well and can eat anything ] like,
| vet Grape-Nuts food forms a part of
my bill Of fare" There's a Reason"
Name given by Postum Co, Battle
| lOreek, Mich. Read "The Road 10
Ewenville." in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
Interest.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
TAFT LEAGUE
UNFURLS BANNER

A handsome banner was unfurled by the
Taft League. OF Delaware in front Of its
headquarters. No. IA Market street, on
Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock. There
were no ceremonies incident 70 unfurling
the banner. but a crowd gathered in the
street and cheered when the pictures of
Taft and sherman came into view.
The banner on both sides contains paint
ings OF Taft and sherman and these in
scriptlons; For President William ~.
Taft, OF Ohio" For vice-president, James
S. Sherman, Of New York" The banner
is stretched across Market street and
makes a striking appearance. 1t can be
seen for several blocks.
Tho Taft Ieugue this morning began the
distribution Of thousands Of packets OF
campaign literature among Wilmington
voters. They are being distributed by
agents who stop az the different homes.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
surprlse PartN

A birthday surprise party was given
on Saturday evening to Miss Anna
Lokan by her Parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lokan. No. 9s5 Chestnut street. An
enjoyable evening was spent by playing
many games. Refreshments werO
served. Those present were the Misses
Bessie McAlnstor. Mary Q'Brien, Edith
Meredith. Helen Nandcript Bertie
Booth. Clara and Bertha Kobold. Lille
and Helen Meredith. Minnie and Anna
Lockan. members of the Chestnut So
cial Club. Howard smith Edward Ma
hony. Charles Grant, Coleman Bradley.
William Puddman. Fred Warner, Al
fred Puddman. Richard I.oSan, Frank
Joyce. Allen Pierce. Harry Kobold,
Raymond Powell and others.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Silk Pefficoafs, $500
Market ST. 621-623 Marker ST.

What a mighty fine piece Of
hickory" muttered Catham resident
as he inspected one of the damaged
spokes from the Stoddard- Dayton car.
Regarding the accident to Mr.. Baird's
car, the following communication has
been received by THE EVENING
JOURNAL:
Editor THE EVENING JOURNAL:
Through a wrong report my name and
car are mixed up with the accident
which occurred to Mr. Baird's car in
Saturdays run. Both Eugene duPonts
and Mr. Baird's cars We're allowed to
pass mine by my driver. as the latter
was trying to run as near schedule time
as possible, and after both had passed
my car it seemed as If Mr.. Bairds car
tried to overtake Mr.. duPont's, and we
saw the accident only after we had
climbed the short hill and were
descending the grade following. We
must have been 300 feet in the rear Of
both cars and on the ether (ascendirg)
side Of the hill when this accident oc-
CURED. Kindly give these accurate
facts and oblige.
Yours sincerely,
A. Rothschild
Chas d. Coke, Agency, 9l5 Market
St, insures Automobiles, Collision and
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
GOLDEY COLLEGE
DAILY NEWS

c. n. Troutner. of Norfolk, Va, was
a visitor at the College last Saturday
Mr.. Troutner is stenographer and
salesman for the John L. Roper Lum-
Der Co, Norfolk, Va, which is one
of the largest lumber firms in the
United States Mr. Troutner gradu-
ated from the Shorthand Department
in '04, and has since been very sue
cessful. He is spending a few days
in this city on business
Several students from this city en-
tered the College this morning, also
several from distant points.
G. X. Larrimore. travelling auditor
for the DUPONT Co. was a visitor at
the College Saturday evening He re-
Gently returned from "a trip through
the West. Mr.. Larrimore is a mem
ber of the '03 class from the CONNER
cial Department The enrolment for
October is unusually large Seats
are reserved as far ahead as January
II.
r. L. Hamme, shorthand graduate
07, was a caller at the College SAT-
urday night. Mr.. Hamme is now To-
Gated in Philadelphia where he is sec
retary TO the Master Mechanic. Phil
adelphia Division, b. & o. r. r.
'4~tion was received by the
College Saturday from Mr. and Mrs
John T. Frazier to the marriage of
their daughter, Neva, to Mr. Noah
Frederick Rowe. October Z, at their
residence, is King St. New Bern, n. g
Mr. Rowe was a student in the short
hand department 07. and is now in the
employ of the J. 3. Blades Lumber
90 at New Bern
The fall session Of the Night School
begins tonight al 7.S0 o'clock A large
number Of young people and former
students have already enrolled Others
interested in improving their education
should call at the College offices to-
day, or early this evening. to make
arrangements TO begin a course at once
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
ROBBERS GET $4,000
FROM RUSSIAN TRAIN

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept PA
band Of thirty train robbers held up the
St. Petersburg express near wilma, to-
day. shot down the train guard of six
men, robbed the express car Of be-
tween $4,000 and 100000 and made
their escape
The robbers captured a way station
shortly before the arrival of the train
and bound and gagged the attendants.
They opened fire on the guards as the
train pulled In and shot them down be-
fore they could seize their guns. Two
of the guards were killed.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
REPUBLICANS
PLAN FOR FIGHT

There was a meeting Saturday aft4r-
noon of the New Castle County Re-
publican Committee az the headquar-
ters Of the Young Mems Republican
Club. Plans for an aggressive cam
'paign were outlined. Addresses were
delivercd by DR. L. Heisler Ban,
.county chairman; James IT, Wright,
president OF the Delaware Taft League:
and Edward Mitchell. Jr who is in
charge Of the public meetings In New
Castle county
The committee win meet every sat
qrday with the exception of October
a. tlle iinal registration day. until the
day OF the election.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
DEATHS.
Ella Holiday.
Elizabeth A. Talley.
Patrick J. Lyons.
Mary e. Lewis.
Margaret Ware.

Mary E. Lewis.
Margaret Ware.
WARE-In this city. on September
27th. 1908, Margaret. widow OF
James W. Ware
Funeral from her late residence. No
409 Delaware avenue, on Thursday
afternoon. October 1st. at 2.3O o'clock
Services at Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church at 3 O'clock Interment Will
mington and Brandywine Cemetery,
Friends are invited, without further
notice.
LEWlS-In Philadelphia. Pa. on Sep
tember 27th, 1908, Mary e.. wife OF
Thomas b. Lewis.
Services at st. Andrews p. +
Church. Eighth and Shipley streets
this city, on Wednesday morning. Sep
tember 30th, at II o'clock Intermeni
Riverview Cemetery.
LYoNs-In this city. on September
"a, 1908, Patrick J. Lyons. in hi:
51st year.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited 10 attend the funeral from
his late residence. No 9O7 Church
street on Wednesday morning at 9.3'
o'clock. High mass at ST. Mary
Church Interment at Cathedra
| Cemetery.
! ITALLEY-At Claymont. Del. on Sep
tember 27. 1908, Elizabeth A. Tailes
Relatives and friends are invited {
attend her funeral on Wednesda,
afternoon at / o'clock from the resi-
dence of her son-in-law. Amor TalleS
Claymont. Services at the house an
interment at Concord St. Johns Epis
copal burial ground.
HOLLlDAY-In Delaware City o'
September 27 1908. Ella, wife o
Michael Holiday.
Relatives and friends are invited {
attend her funeral on Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock, from the residenc
I OF her husband Requiem mass in 81
Paurs Church and interment in ad
Joining cemetery.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
roo LArE ron CLASSIFICATION.

80
ID ROPOsALs- PROPOSALS
viii be received by the Trustees OF the
Poor 0f New Castle county until 10 "a fn.
on Wednesday September auih, lts, Tor
supplying the New Castle County Hospi-
tai from Sept 30 20 the last Wednesday
in December. 1905. with beef. bread, gro
ceries, tobacco, carpet slippers dry goods
and medicine Bidders on shoes carpet
slippers and dry goods viii be required to
furnish samples. Bids for beef Will De
by the quarter In proportion OF one hind
quarter 10 three forc-uuartcrs, out OF cnt-
tie well fattod and dressing not less than
five hundred pounds Bids for groceries
and drugs VIII be on the various kinds
named IN schedule, and must be OF the
best quality Bids will also be received
for supplying the hospital with creamery
butter delivered IN such quantities as tho
superintendent may direct Ali-i1ds 10 be
directed 20 the Trustees of the Poor No
bids Will be received unless in accordance
with the above The trustees reserve tho
right TO reject any GRE 9r 81 ~ dIssoasrrp
Superintendent New Castle County Hos
pital s1s-g
PROPOSALS SEALED BIDS WILL
be received FOR s2d,000Q0 Water Loan
nonaf no Monday % oetobsr n VIZ isth isos Bonds viii viii
date from October 18th, 1908, in denomi-
nationsof I,n0000 and bear interest az
the rate Of four ber cent, paya.blse semi ,a,
and will mature 10 1921 the said issue be-
ing for the completion and operation Of
the Water Supply system OF the city OF
Wilmington.
certified check. payable 60 the order Of
'"rhc Mayor and Council ~ Wilmington ~
for two pcr cent of the amount oi bond
hid for. and the same % be forfeited ~
the bidder fails 10 accept and pay ioI
bonds awarded. The successful bidder oi
bidders will be required 20 settle for th'
bonds with accrued interest from octo'
ber 18th. 1908 az or before 1900 m, Octo-
her 10Th 1905.
The right 10 reject any or all bids Is
reserved.
Address an bids IN sealed envelopes 10
Howard -. Ross City Treasurer, marked
Proposals for Water Loan Bonds
Attest. HOWARD D. ROSS,
City Treasurer, Wilmington, Del.
e9S-o4-10
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
\ tiar,ast lions- q MadeIer.

Harvest Home services were held
lat Madeley AZ. f.. Church yesterday
The Rev. G r. Neese preached ia the
mQrning and evening and the Rev.
lH r. Turner in the afternoon The
committee ina charge comprised r IT,.
Davis, Mrs w c. King and others. A
musical and literary entertainment of.
excellence was presented at both SER
vices Among those taking part were
Miss Pearl 0utten, Helen Galnor. Mil-
dred ard Irene Peacock. Horace Guild.
Pauline McGee, Mrs. Peacock and Mr..
Green.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Republicans to Have Meetinq.

The Republican First District Com
mittee will have an important meet
ing tonight az the East Side Repub-
lican Association. Several members
viii make addresses. and Frank III.
Davis. the nominee for attorney gem
oral, also viii speak.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
WiIson WLI stump For G. Q. ?.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
WASHINGTON. Sept 2S.-secretary
of Agriculture Wilson after a call on
the President to-day, announced that he
would begin stumping Western States
about October Is.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Eined s5 Eor a Punoh.

Louis A. Brown, colored, who said
he "just hauls round town." was the
complainant against James q. Griffin
white man, this morning In City
Court Griffin was charged with as
sault and battery Brown told the
Court that the white man had struck
him. Griffin said he had been drunk
Judge Cochran imposed a fine Of So
and costs.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
CHANDI I'D Undertaken
6 Embalmer
No 2I4 w. Ninth Street.

No. PA w Ninth Street.
Careful attention day or night
Bodies I'm Boarding Houses Hotels
and Hospitals removed and cared for
until claimed Carriages furnished.
Appointments frst-class. Both Phones
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
pemooratic Meetina Thursday.

A meeting TO commemorate the un-
furling of the Bryan and Kern banner
in front OF the clubhouse will be held
by the Democratic League Of delaware
at Fourth and King streetsfon Thurs
day evening next, instead Of Tuesday
evening, as has been stated erron-
ously
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Fined For Assault.

Wilson Brinkley. colored. was ar
raigned in City Court this morning on
a charge Of assault and battery and
fined SO and costs. The prosecuting
witness was Mary E. Clark. also col
ored, who said that Brinkely had
struck her with his fist. Clark told
the court he had only "smacked" her.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Georqe X. Mccall Qualities.

George II. Mccall today received his
commission as a commissioner of the
Department OF Elections. He qualified
by affirming before Lambert J. Foulk
notary public and clerk of the depart
ment
Evening journal., 1908-09-28

An effort is being made in England TO
foster the tobacco-growing industry Of
Scotland
Evening journal., 1908-09-28

The voice Of man has been known to
carry three miles through 2O-foot
trumpet
Evening journal., 1908-09-28
Foo DeIaved Navioation.

owing to the fog over the Delaware.
river yesterday morning, the steamer
city OF Chester Of the Wilson Boat
line left Philadelphia one hour and,
Is minutes later than the schedule.
Evening journal., 1908-09-28

Chas d. Coke. Agency. 9l5 Market
St. insures Automobiles, Collision and
Fires
Evening journal., 1908-09-28

Confidential Work for Manufacturers
and Inventors.
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17

amount Of fruit vas sxysd fron The
frost by the orchard heating process
in the Montrose district last spring.
and that q considerable quantity OF
apples and other horticultural pro-
ducts will be marketed there this tall.
Rev. Dr.. M. c. B. Mason. the noted
educator corresponding secretary Of
the Freeman's Aid and Southern Edu-
cation society. will be in our city and
preach for us at the Second M. q.
church. the 9th OF this month, at 8
p. m, and at p. m. This service will
be either at the First M. E. church or
at the Second NJ. e. church. We will
let it be known in time 30 all may
have chance to hear him. Don't for
get the date, Sunday. September ~.
Judge Maupin and daughter, Mrs.
Chamberlain, OF Mobile. Alabama, are
here for visit with the formers
nephew, Gen. Jos. H. Maupin, and
wife. Judge Maupin 10 one Of the
distinguished citizens OF Mobile and
has a wide acquaintance among the
public men of the Southern states. He
was q soldier in the Confederate army
during the Civil war and took part In
some of the most notable and sanguin-
ary battles OF that memorable con-
hict.
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17

band, Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Turner, have
gone to their home at Mexico, No.
They will visit in Colorado Springs
and Denver on the way.
Harral w. Coulter left today for
Lincoln, Nebraska, where he will re-
sumo his studies at the State univer-
sity. He matriculated at the univer-
sity last year and will now enter the
sophomore class.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Smith, after
a six weeks visit with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. e. Mcclure
left for their home in Brooklyn, New
York, last Saturday morning. They
enjoyed their sojourn here greatly.
Mrs. Burke of Warrensburg. Mis-
souri,, who had been the guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. e. Mcclure on River
street, for sometime previously, left
for home last Saturday. Her hus-
band holds the office of clerk and re-
corder in johnson county.
Theodore A. Fisher. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Fisher OF 4O6 Harrison ave-
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
Presbyterian LAAles -
Give Entertalnnent Course

The ladies Of the First Presbyterian
church Of this city are preparing
three-night musical and recitation
course. to be presented ON the evenings
Of September %. October 6 and Octo-
ber 20. at the church. The reader and
impersonator is Della Crowder Miller.
and Of whom the critics speak In high
praise. The pastor OF the Park ave-
nue. Chicago ID. E. church says: Il
commend her as a natural, accomplish
ed and most entertaining reader. She
knows how. Engage her." The hu-
morous entertainer 10 popular Bob"
Smith, the funny man from Aississip-
pi. Prof. Wilson, superintendent Of
the Texas-Colorado Chautauqua. says
OF him: 1T Is well to laugh; It does us
good; but whom the fun comes from
pure fountain-from . soul whose
one desire Il to uplift ~ we'll ~ amuse
then the pleasure 10 great and the ben
eft unmeasured. Such . character
The third number In the course will
be q musical recital under the direc-
ton Of Miss Catharine Hendrickson.
assisted by some of our best local
talent. Miss Hendrickson has had
many years Of experience in teaching
and recital work In several colleges
and conservatories in different states.
and ID highly recommended BY all
these institutions. She comes to our
city from . six years stay At Liberty
(Ao) college, and hse WORK vim
her pupils in piano and voice here dur
ing the summer, thoroughly demon
performer.
The price for the full course II only
11.00; single number. 50. Tickets on
sale At Sesly's and WrigAt'S.
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
Wsdnesany.

Miss Eula Whitmore left this morn
ing for Manzinola, Colo, where she
will be the guest Of a school friend
for q week or ten days.
Mrs.. Lee Wynkoop and little daugh-
ter will leave Thursday afternoon for
Lebanon. Mo-, where they will visit
relatives for several weeks.
Miss Emma Ripley left on Tuesday
for Montrose, where she will spend a
week or ten days as the guest OF her
brother, Henry Ripley, and family.
e. T. Jewett, E. c. Hiatt and City
Marshal d. H. Houston left Tuesday
night on business trip to Victor and
other points in the Cripple Creek dis
trict
David schanck left the hrst of the
week for Hastings, Neb., to look after
some agricultural land he owns near
that city. Mr.. Schanck has resided
here for several years but makes an
annual trip back to Nebraska to su-
perintend the gathering of the crop
on his broad acres"
G. 8. Withers, who was nominated
by the Republican state convention at
Denver last Saturday for the office Of
railroad and warehouse commissioner.
II q brother-in-laW of Julius G. Cra-
mer, mail clerk At the penitentiary.
Mr.. WIthers was at one time one OF
the principal owners Of the Pueblo
Chieftain. but few years ago sold his
interests in that journal to- l. N.
Stevens.
). B. Dortch Of Mobile. Ala. 10 here
for q visit with his family, and. In
cidentally, for . short period OF rest
and recreation. Hr. Dortch 10 con-
nected with the firm OF Orr 4 Loben-
heimsr OF Mobile. one OF the largest
importers of bananas, cocoanuts and
other tropical fruits In the United
States. Mr. Dortch has made Q num-
Der Of trips to Colorado and Canon
City during the last few years.
John Shaw. Dr.. few days ago pur-
chased from A. A. Clark a two and a
half acre fruit ranch on Ash avenue,
Lincoln Park. paying therefor the sum
Of $2,500. From the prices obtained
for q number OF tracts Of land In that
locality It will be observed that ranch
property In Lincoln Park has lost none
of its value during the last twelve
months
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17

nue., who has been visiting here since
Slast Thursday. returned to Colorado
Springs this morning to resume his
studies At Colorado college. Mr..
Fisher. who 10 a student in the elec-
trical engineering department, had
not been here for more than q year.
]. P. Mallory left this morning for
his home at jackson. Tennessee, after
a visit here of couple Of months or
more. Mr.. Mallory takes back with
him to Tennessee an excellent i'm
preston Of the climate Of Colorado
and the Arkansas valley.
Alderman e. C. Hiatt returned home
this morning from Victor and Cripple
Creek, where he went on Saturday to
look after some mining matters there
in which he Is financially concerned.
He says business conditions In the
district are better now than they have
been for a long time and are improv-
ing right along.
A. L. Taylor returned home Satur-
day night from a three or four days
fishing trip to the Gunnison country
Mr.. Taylor says fishing was a some
what tiresome and unremunerativ1
proposition until the last day Of his
stay, when the trout began biting Wig
orously. In a little more than four
hours time he caught sufficient num-
Der of them to weigh fifteen pounds
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
ADDITIONAL LOCAL AND
PERSONAL MENTION
IOAday.

Mrs. Hardy Sayre and sister. Mrs.
Mendenhall, left this morning for a
weeks visit with friends at Lake City,
Colorado.
Miss Wilma Paxton left this morn
ing for Boulder. where she will con-
tinue her studies at the State univer-
sity.
Mrs, Hoover and children OF Lin
coin, Nebraska, who spent the summer
here visiting the formers parents. Mr..
and Mrs. T. B. Coulter, on Fifteenth
street, have returned home.
Mr.. r. J. Stockmyer of Roseburg,
Oregon. came in Sunday for short
visit with his uncle. Geo. B. Kirkland
OF South Canon. Mr.. Stockmeyer is
a postoffice inspector.
Mrs. Grey and her niece and hus-
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
TueaMv.

Iu0AG9v.
Mr.. and Mrs. Werner Adams, former
ly Of Canon City but now residents
of Wonder, Nevada, are the happy par
ents of baby girl, born September
10th.
Mrs. Peter Richter has returned
home after an absence OF sometime at
the residence Of her brother, Mr.. e.
J. Sullivan, where baby boy of aver
age weight arrived on the Both ult.
Mrs. John Ferguson OF Tallahassee
Creek, has been the guest OF W. T.
Sullivan, and is now visiting Mrs.
Peter Richter Of Lincoln Park She
will probably remain a week or ten
days.
Mrs. Anna M. Loman, who has BEEN
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Geo. r.
Breckenridge, on Garfield avenue,
Lincoln Park, for several months, LEFT
this morning for her old home at Hast
ings. Nebraska. where she will spsoA
the winter.
A. H. Craig returned to Canon CITY
on Monday from . two weeks visit tc
his boyhood home at Albion, Illinois.
He says the weather was unusually
warm there for September and thai
rain was badly needed to allay the
dust along the country roads. MY.
Craig expresses himself a. pleased to
get back to Colorado.
J. II Bartlett and August Loehr ~
turned home Monday night from NOat.
rose. where they had been for . couDle
Of days looking after, some busino1o
matters. Mr.. Bartlett says . lafos
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
Nstses q Fl.al sstalspsat

In the Natter OF the Estate OF Susan l.
Daniels. Deceased.
Notice II hereby given, that On ths
tenth day OF October. A. D. 1See. ~
ing one Of the regular days Of ~
9eptsnber term Of the County Court
Of Fremont County. b he 0tate oe
Colorado. I. Ira g. Slater. adn1ni0tra-
tor q sid estate, viii appear beaagO
the JudOs Of sa11 Oonrt. Dreaeat NJ
nnal sstflomoat % s0ch A11inisl1a9
pray the approval Of Tie saMe, aAA
will then apply TO b discharged -
such Administrator. At which tfDo
and place any person in intsrest nAy
appear and present objsctioaS % tAo
same II any there be.
Dated at Canon City. Colorado, 0ep-
tember 16. 1905.
IRA 8. SLATER, #
Adminlstrator.
First pub. Sept II. 1908.
Last pub. Oct. 3. 1905.
Cañon City record., 1908-09-17
e. a. BRADBURY
NOTARY PUBLIC AND
cONHEYANcER
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