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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-20

An empire negligee of blue spot.
ted net is mounted on blue China
silk. The soft drapery OF China
crepe In blue drapes the high
bodice and Is gathered at the back
and front beneath large motif in
blue braid. The sleeves and yoke
are of handsome lace.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-20

like yellow
and other which make |
think did well likeness
snapshot the distance the tracksfuly
hafmie in air line But yet made reproduce
the wonderful laid Castle
of which
Of crushed by the
inhabitants the don't They
after train by without getting proud of
Castle Rock
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-20
WITH A DLNKYLIT7LE CAMERA mo. 4

This Is an
other tourist pic
ture. 1t was la
ken from the
step Of a Pull
man at Green
River, WyO. The
train stops here
for 'steen min
utes and every
body rubbers at
the m oun t a In
back Of the town
which Is crown
ed with a phe-
nomenal forma-
ton Of stone
known as Castle
Rock. 1t looks
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
Custer and Ramseur.

In General Morris Schaff'S rem
iniscences: 1.-The Spirit of Old
West Point" there is an incident
that goes to show that not even
the first bitterness of the strug
gle between the North and the
South could put out altogether
the fires of friendship. 1t was
the fate of Stephen ID. Ramseur,
of North Carolina, to fall in the
Confederate service. His last
hours had clio connection with
West Point, where he had been
enrolled as "A cadet. When in
the darkness after the battle of
Cedar Greek the Union cavalry
charged the broken and fleeing
remnants Of division of Early's
corps, Custer. who was in the
midst, heard one of his troopers
who had seized the horses ask
the driver whom he had in his
am bulance.
"Do not tell him. commanded
a weak, husky voice.
w hereupon Custer, who recog-
nized the voice as one that he
had so often heard at West Point,
exclaimed:
lis that you, Ramseurgn
Custer had him taken to Sher-
idan's headquarters, where his
old friends, Merritt, Custer and
the gallant Pennington, gath
cred around him and showed him
every tenderness to the last. He
died about ZEN O'Clock the next
day.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
Golden Wedding.

The tlftieth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Measell. Of near Utica Mills. this
county, was celebrated Wednss
day, March 25th. They were the
recipients of many presents and
congratulations, and enjoyed
having their children with them.
Hymns were sung, prayer offered,
and an address made by their
pastor, Rev. s. A. Hedges. A
sumptuous repast was served,
consisting of all of the delicacies
Of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. David l. Measell
were married fifty years ago,
March 25th. 1858. by the late
Rev. George Diehl, of this city.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. L.. Wachter aud Douglas
Wayne, of Utica Mills; Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradley E. Wiles, of Lew
istown; Miss Helen Wiles, Mr..
Americas Wiles, Mrs Harry Il.
Albaugh, Misses Grace and Edna
Albaugh. Walkersville; Phoebe
A. Measell, at home; MIR. and
Mrs. Truman q. Albaugh.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
VIII Of Christopher Bidel

The will of the late Christopher
Bidsl. of Middletown, has been
filed for probate in the Orphans
Court. He bequeaths to his son,
John Bidel. the sum of 1878; to
his son, William Bidel, the sum
of 1918; to his daughter, Harriet.
wife of Clayton Rice, the sum of
1915; to his son, Daniel Bidel,
the sum of S175, as interest due
him on $3.50. After the requests
have been provided for the rest
and residue is to be equally di-
vided between his children, Dan
lei, John and William Bidel, aud
Harriet Rice. He appoints John
Bidel, William Bidel and Clayton
Rice as his executors.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
IRISH CARDINAL COMING,
May Visit Baltimore After
Catholic Centenary in New
York.

1t is likely that Cardinal Logue,
OF lreland, who is to pontiticate at
the solemn high mass at the New
York archiepiscopal centenary in
April. will come to Baltimore
afterwards as the guest of Car
dinal Gibbons. Cardinal Glib
bons will preach at the centen.
nial celebration, and it will be
the first meeting of two of the
highest dignitaries of the Cath
Ollie Church III America and Ire
land on American soil.
The Irish Cardinal will prob
ably remain in Baltimore only
for few hours as the guest of
Cardinal Gibbons at a dinner.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians
of Baltimore, may give a demon.
stration in his honor.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
baltimore & Ohio R. R.
FIR EDERICK

sDaily tDaily except Sunday. 2sunday only
WASHINGTON, via Washington Junction
Connections for BALTIMORE, PHI LABEL
PHIA and NEW YORK, Depart "A 80 a. m
f10 a. m, ~ .05 n. m. ,f9.45 a. m 400 p. m.
Arrive tl050 a. m, sll.55 a. M, si0O p. M,
$50 p. M, 1910 p. m.
BALTIMORE. via Vain Line. Connections
f0r PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, De
part rs 10 a. M, IS. 10 a. M, (Express) II. 30 p
M, and s440 p. m. Arrive ITO 20 a. M, l205
noon, 1880 p. m; 1910 p. M, T.45 p. m.
PITTsBURG, Depart 1890 a. M, 1880 p. M
Arrive 1910 a. m, t5.50p m.
CHICAGO, Depart 1880 a. m. Arrive ll.55
ann fl2.l0 p. M. 1850 p. m.
CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE and ST. LOUIS.
Depart 1880 a. M, 400 p m. Arrive 1910
q. m, liz 10 p. m.
HARPER'S FERRY and WINCH ESTER, De-
part 1880 a. M, ti.00p. m, 80 p. IN. Arrive
f8.35a M, fl2 10 p. m.
HARRISONBURG, STAUNTON & LEXINCI.
TON, Depart 1888 a m. Arrive tl2 10 p. m.
HAGERSTOWN and MARTINSBURG, De-
part 1910 a. M, 1890 q. m, 1880 p. m.
Arrive 1885 a.. m, tl2.lO p. m, 1850 p. m.
f8.45 p. IN.
WASHINGTON alo Way Stations, Depart
1900 a. M, s7.05 II. M, "a 90 p. m. Arrive
t10.50 m, 1l.55 a. M, S4.t0 p. m. rs 10 D. m.
iuneS.lv '06
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
No. SO

the various States certainly show
a remarkable strength for the
great NebTaskan. Occasionally.
of course. there is talk of some
other candidate. A Minnesotean
Will talk Enthusiastically of John
soE, or New Yorker of Gray.
aud then. because there is so
little dong in a political way,
their Interview receives promi
hence in the press to which they
are by no means entitled. There
is. obviously. faction in the
Democratic party whose cry is
"anyone but Bryan" precisely as
in the Republican party there is a
faction whose cry is ANYONE but
Taft" but i'll both parties ii is
the same sort of faction. the
conservative. "let well enough
alone crowd" and this seems 10
be had year for that sort of
crowd. The Democrats tried the
conservative candidate four wears
ago. when they accepted Judge
Parker at the dictation of the
New York leaders, but they do not
seem to be disposed to repeat the
experiment.
For a time it looked as if it
was any mans game in the Re
publican party and certainly the
anti Roosevelt, anti Taft faction
did include some of the loudest
shouters in the party. But as
the days go by they demonstrate
that their caE0ity ends with
the shouting. and that they are
not the men who control the
party or who can capture the
delegates. Senator Foraker still
talks of his showing and of the
mum ber of delegates he will have.
but sensible men only listen and
laugh.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
TINE DOES IT.

Time has wonderful power in
taking the conceit out of persons.
When young man frs energies
from the schools and enters upon
the career of life, it is painfully
amusing to witness his self SUI
ficiency-he would have all the
world understand that he has
''learned out"-that he is rhe
master of all knowledge, and cal
unravel all mysteries. But as he
grows older he grows wiser; he
learns that he knows a great deal
less than he supposed he did, and
about the time that he reaches to
three score years, he is prepared
to adopt as his own the sentiment
of John Wesley, who said: "When
| was young was sure of every
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
TO YOUNG MEN.

If Young men desire success in
life, in the purest and trusst
sense OF the term-Success that
eliminates in a noble, stainless
life, enduring exalting and i'm
mortallzing even after passing
over TO the Unseen - it is certainly
very essential that their charac
tiers be found unwaveriug upon
the broad and enduring princi-
Piles of religion. An unbeliever
may become a great man. without
doubt, if he has the energy. am
bltion and talent, but an intellect
of the highest order must be
based upon Christianity. There
exists in the present age so many
temptations to lead the young.
the pleasure loving and thought
less astray, and such an utter
disregard of honesty. virtue and
truth among many of our leading
men. that wide field of useful
hess is open TO the honest and up
right i'll heart. Why should not
you, young men, just stepping
upon the arena of life, bring your
influence to bear with strong
hand and clear head in the cor
rection and punishment of many
great evilss Will you do it7
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
Baseball.

The opening baseball game of
the season will be played on
Easter Monday, April goth, be
tween two of Frederick's best am
ateur clubs, the Frederick Jun
iors and the Rosebuds. As both
teams are well known "a good
game is promised. The Rosebud
pitching staff will be composed
of the following: Storm, pnebus,
Birch and Gaver; catchors. Du.
vail and Grouse. The Rosebuds
will resume practice about the
first of April.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
is MARRIAGE A FAILURE?

IA bachelor, old and cranky,
Was sitting in his room;
His toes with govt were aching,
And his face was o'er spread with
COON.
No little ones shouts disturbed him.
From noises the house was fee,
In fact, from the attic to the cellar
Was quiet as quiet could be-
No medical aid was lacking;
The servants answered his riug,
Respectfully heard his orders,
And supplied him with everything.
But there Was still something wanting.
Something he couldn't command;
The kindly words of comparison,
The touch Of "a gentle hand.
And he said as his brow grew darker
And he rang for the hireling nurse,
We'll, MAJ riage may be failure.
But this is blamed sight worse.u
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
Baltimore and Ohio Surgeon
Appointed.

The Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company has designated Dr.
Samuel Claggett, of Frederick
County, as the surge6n of the
railroad company at Knox
vile. This town is AZ the west
end of the Brunswick yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
HOME INFLUENCES.

h"SCaill anu ScouuuFelly pe0-
pie for the most part come from
lniquitious homes, from undiscip-
lined homes. Parents, harsh and
cruel on the one hand, or on the
other hand loose in their govern
ment-wickedly loose in their
government-are raising up
generation of vipers. A home
where scolding and fretfulness
are dominated is blood relation
to the gallows and the jail. Pet.
ulance is a serpent that crawls
up in the family nursery some.
times and brushes everything.
Why, there are parents who even
make religion disgusting to their
children. They scold them for
not putting in all of their leisure
time at church or at some church
gathering. They have an exas
perating way Of doing their duty.
The house is full of the war
whoop of couteption, and from
such a place husband and son go
out to die The world grows old.
and the stars will cease to illum
mate it, and the waters to re-
fresh it, and the mountains to
guard it, and Its long story of
sin and shame and glory and tri-
umph will soon turn to ashes, but
the influences which start in the
early home roll ON and roll up
through all eternity blooming in
all the triumph, or shrinking
back into the darkness. Father.
mother, which way are you lead
ing your childreni
FASHIONABLE MARRIAGES.
Truly, marriage, fashionably
considered, is far from a marriage
humanity or divinely considered
as it is possible for burlesque
to be from an original. 1t is the
union of two persons-body,
mind and soul-for life. ''for bet
ter, or for worse, for
richer, for poorer In burlesque,
1t is an arrangement by which
two persons to the world as one.
sit together at the table, occupy
the same rooms, have their names
on the same cards, sit in the
same pew and opera box, but be
meath which they hide a great
deal of incongruity. and behind
which they lead separate lives.
LII the original 1t is a connection
which forms the basis of a home:
in the burlesque, it is a connec-
ton which furnishes the pretext
for keeping up an establishment.
In the original, it suggests quiet,
tireside occupations, domestic
tastes, books, reading, talk. cosy
rooms, comfortable easy chairs,
atfectionate confidence between
man and woman, plans for enter
tainmsnt and impr0v M mt,
household economies, all Of the
varied enjoyments that can be
held between four walls of brick
or wood; in the burlesque it sug-
gests hustle. excitement engage
ments to dinner, company, par
Tors where no one thinks of sit
ting down for purpose, drap
cry, gliding, velvet carpets, mir
rors, chandeliers and gilt books,
absence of confidence, estrange-
ment, divided interests, late
breakfast table with one sitting
at it, and masculine billiards or
something else in the evening,
GOODNESS, indifference, extrava-
gance, absence of economy, in.
trigue, perhaps.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03

thing; III a few years having been
mistaken about thousand times.
was not half so sure of most
things as | was before. AT pres
ent am hardly sure of anything
but what God has revealed to
man,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
Assessors Qualify.

The assessors for Frederick
City, Messrs. Ii. Dorsey Etchison,
NJ. Eugene GetzendaDner aud
VIM. w. Osburn, qualified be
fore Mayer George Edw. Smith,
recently. They expect to begin
their work on April 18th. and
complete the work of assessment
i'll about ninety days.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03

Mr.. John Wesley Myers. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Myers,
of Shookstown, and Miss Stella
Virginia Blank, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Blank, we're
married on the Goth of March,
by the Rev. s. M. Hench.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03

Success in life does not always
mean wealth, fame or position.
You may be poor in all of these
but you can be rich in mind and
character. The world within
you must be eseloped before you
can enjoy the world without YOU.
Ii you hive wealth put some Of it
into brain power and you can
never lose it. Ii you are poor
you cannot afford TO be poor in
both mind and pocket. You can
have all of the wealth of
trained mind and a noble charac.
ter. Rely upon your own efforts.
Thousands of worthy persons have
obtained an education without
the assistance of wealth or
friends. You can do it. Sue
cess often depends upon the sac
rifices made aud the obstacles
overcome. TO succeed in any
thing requires hard, henest work.
Determine to do the best that
yOu can with the faculties that
God has given you.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03

The CITIZEN, as an advertis.
ing medium. cannot be excelled,
and is well up on all news items,
and should be read by every one
in the county.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
HIRTY YEARS

lhirty or more years insBusiness, is a
& time to be before the public, but in all
time we still hold the confidence of the
pie. Many of our old customers have
n laid to rest during these years. Thew
q in peace with our house. Fair dealing
"a them no cause of contention. 1t is
bride to say we have never had an oc-
m to call the force of the law to sustain
claim for justice. We rejoice to say
the sons and daughters of our de-
% friends are still our customers, to
% 1t is our pleasure to offer for the sea-
p 1907 the following goods:
lover Seed, true to -sample.
Emothy Seed, true to sample.
zxty day Oats, now very de-
p ie. secured no where else.
@eed Corn Ensilage Corn.
~ kinds of Lawn & Grass Seed
I'd Reliable Shutter Wagon.
ID Reliable Bick ord & Hoffman
re new Evens Corn Planter
Y be seen to be appreciated.
borne Mowers, Binders Horse
es, Tedders.
BRING Tooth Harrows.
noothing Harrows, Garden
rs, Hardware.
LIBERATED Devoe Paints. &c.
nder Irvine, Rope, &c.
est strain Of Plymouth Rock
for setting.
Pst strain of Jersey Red, Berk-
and Yorkshire Pigs and
Its.
desire to make the readers acquaint-
Come and see us before purchasing
eason's wants. Respectfully,
!. HARGETT & co.
SS, go and.62 South Market ST.,
FREDERICK, MD.
l5-tfn
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03

Steamer leave Baltimore Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday at p. NJ. anu arrive
West Point at 7.45 A. NJ, and Richmond at
0.20A. NJ.
Steamers call at Gloucester Point Glenn
ents, Clay Bank and Almonds.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-04-03
chesapeake Steamship Go.
Chesaneake Line. F E!fs Sc R %s

''CoLUMBIA" and AUGUSTA"
For OLD POINT COMFORT and NORFOLK,
VIRGINIA.
steamers leave Baltimore daily Except
Sunday at 30 p. M. and arrive Old Point
Gomf0rt at a. IN. and Norfolk at 90 q. M,
where connection IS made with the rail lines
for all points south.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-27
From Another Point of View

Nr
Bradley homeopathic doses either
Auto expression: Gee o
preferred Curre Co would at that prefer
be.
don't o would like
light
That probably the other
q the
convict OF is
still a An uncaugh Fish scaled?
be interfering
ne of the Sunday saloons
the other cty's bad
pugisc Of those
Whitney alley
kwho
enough TO the soyn toand eneetey with brick
doubs penchant that Marty (her
Smith policemen
she's ere2 he ma the rounds day.
Charity of hearty spreads
in John himself
they make en-
The Detroit times., 1908-08-27

above dollars, government ruled Dy
The people, the great common people
While not largely hcraldeG. there was
q good attendance and many contribute
ed 10 the occasion by earnest, stront
words OF good cheer and determine
ton 10 work and work earnestly all
along the line for crowning such on
election day next November. There
is but little doubt full, clean ticket
will be put in the field. followed with
an earnest fight 10 win out. The G..
O. F.. with all its brag, buster and
coercion. will have no clear triumph
this 1908. but must and will suffer
uarTy anu tdrgU rtrfrstt-1 tt+otfs- r.
line from president down TO the last
candidate named on the ticket. Al
ready they are on the retreat headed
by Mr. Taft who now has brain
storms Al the Wayne-Bryan clue
meeting last night the poor laboring
man came in with his pleadings and
showed that by using his good Amer
lean right and intelligence he is this
year going 10 br TIT tffe-fie chan
mel with the reform platform and
BRYAN. National Committe oman
Wood" spoke earnestly, bringing
good news from headquarters. One
speaker made an earnest and desery'
/ ed plea for The Detroit Times and frs
work. urging every man to read its
I rTftrrriafs- uffri- get-Air -aalshhn E-In
read them. as surely from the good
comes good. AN ONLOOKER.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-27

RAILROAD train was rushing
along at almost lightning
IHI speed. A curve was just
ahead. beyond which was a
station at which the cars usu'
ally passed each other. The conduc-
tor was late. so late that the period
during which the down train WIS TO
wait had nearly elapsed: but he hop
ed yet to pass the curve safely. Sud
denly a locomotive dashed into sight
right ahead. In an instant there was
collision A shrek, shock. and
80 souls were in eternity; and all
because an engineer had been behind
time.
great battle was going on. Col
umn after column had been preclpltat'
ed for eight mortal hours on the en-
envy posted along the ridge or hill
The summer sun was sinking 10 lhe
west; re-enforcements for the oDstlh'
ate defenders were already In sight
il was necessary to carry the position
with one final charge, or everything
would be lost.
powerful corps had been sum
moned from across the country, ana
if IL came up in season all would YET
be we'll The great conquerer. con
fdent in its arrival, formed his re.
serve into an attacking column, ana
ordered them to charge the enemy
-tAtTp-wfrUfr- wtf4A- kkaaIS-t The result.
Grouchy failed to appear: the imper'
ial guard was beaten back; Waterloo
was lost Napoleon died prisoner
at St. Helena because one OF MS mar.
shals was behind time.
A leading Arm in commercial CIT
cles had long struggled against pahk'
ruptcy. AS IL had enormous assets III
caIitornia IL expected remittances by
certain day. and II the sums prom,
ised arrived, its credit, It's honor, ana
It's future prosperity would be pre-,
served. But week after week elapsed
without bringing the gold. Al iast
came the fatal day on which the nrln
had bills maturing 10 ehoiniou'
amounts. The steamer was tele'
The Detroit times., 1908-08-27
Even the Ranks of Tuscany
Could Scarce Forbear
a Cheer"

II would be unfair not To recognize
the moderation OF language the APP.
parent candor OF tone, the directness
and suavity OF statement and the
clearness of argument which disting-
uish this and other recent addresses
OF Mr.. Bryan from the often frenzied
rhetoric of his earlier productions
New York sun.
But nobody can deny that his
speech at Des Moines yesterday was
effective. II was, in fact, the most
effective AID soundest speech the man
ever made Much that he
says is quite beyond disproof or de.
nial We recall no other public nj
terance of his of which that might be
said--N. Y. Times.
These testimonials To the changed
tone of Mr.. Bryans utterances refer
10 his recent address AT Des Moines on
the subject OF the tariff In this, AS
in his speech Of acceptance, the mod
Grafton and dignity of which were
first commended by the World Mr.
Bryan has done much to convince the
country that he has outgrown some
of the errors of youth and ineXperi-
ence
x pUfiticaf fcdder vino mas srrfUrTS
message TO convey TO his countrymen
adds weight TO his words and gives
strength to his cause by clothing his
thoughts in the language OF sobernes5
and wisdom. Mr. Bryan's power as
an agitator is admitted. He makes a
creditable beginning this year ia a
much higher ToIe.-N. Y. World.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-27
Bryan On Tariff Issue.

The Buffalo Times says: Through
out his entire speech there is found
instances of the creation. growth and
development OF the trusts from The
high protective tariff which The r.
publican party has maintained. THAI
il has been maintained for the advan-
tage OF the predatory interests and 90
the disadvantage of the American
people is shown in most conclusive
manner. Mr. Bryan's speech will take
its place among the aDlest papers on
the tariff question ever written. The
Democratic nominee urges as relief
that the tariff shall be reduced grad
ually 10 a revenue basis, and. rs the
initiative step. that "a material reduc-
tion-as the Democratic platform says
upon the necessities of life, espc-
cially upon goods competing with such
American manufacturers as are sold
abroad more cheaply than at home.
The tariff is lax. The consumer
pays it. The question of justice ~
taxation is an essential feature Of the
tariff problem Enough has been
shown in this one speech of Mr.. Bryan
10 expose the dishonesty -ef the hisa
protection argument. The tariff hon
estly fixed grants protection TO indus
try and manufacturers. but ii is levied
as i matter Of taxation. When the
tariff rates and the policy OF he X ~
publican party in fixing and maintain
ing those rates are examined IL -
found, as Mr. Bryan shows, that the
rates are liked by the special priv
iage classes; that these predatory
interests are the sole beneticiaries,
and That they obtain this privilege IA
return for contribution to Republican
campaign funds Hinged around this
question are many of the evils against
which HE people aFe-ea4liHG Fef "a
, lief