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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19
The Pleasures of Hone.

This poem upon May Day." said
the editor, lis not at all bad"
The attic poet flushed with delight.
pu5 s4hce we hase enough Ilaterlai
years. | am obliged to decline it,"
The poet still smiled hopefully.
But. sir" he said, you will require
something for the eleventh year,"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19
The Baseball Spirit.

1.-THE baseball spirit is a wonderful
and impressive thing" said New
Haven barber. New manifestations of
it continually crop up.
"Tad Jones the great Yale catcher,
Topped into that red plush chair there
the other day.
Shave sirP said |.
"'No.' said he. Throat cut. Yale
lost. New York Times.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19

Advertise in Your Home Paper.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19
Tale of a Transportation.

In times of athletic rivalry no senti-
ment expresses the thoughts of a Har-
ward man better than ITO hi with
Yale" Dean Briggs of the faculty and
Rev Edward Everett Hale. veteran
clergyman and chaplain of the United
States Senate. once went down to Sol
diers' field together at such time
Where are you going, dean" asked
friend
ITO yell with Hale" answered the
smiling Briggs periodically and with
diplomacy Herald.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19
The Leveler.

Il love you. carissima."
And the duke. with a gesture full of
majesty EMBODIED in his arms the beau
tiful. shrinking girl
But" she faltered. you are royal,
whilst IL, alas, have nothing save my
youth and seventeen millions"
Tenderly he sienced her.
Love he whispered, 'levels all
ranks :"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-06-19
Side Lights on History.

Young Miss Liberty, Disguised, climbed
out of her cradle.
ut isn't cradle at ALL" she ex-
claimed Its nothing but a crib
For Peter Faneuil, who was better
merchant than cabinet maker. had neg
lected TO put rockers under it.-Chcago
Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31

returned home feeling that MIR aud Mrs
Cove had entertained them most char,u-
ingy. Those present from away were
George Foote and family Powell Reed
and family. William Kellogg and fam
lily of Charlotte, Wesley Powell and
family Of fillmore apd G. G. Prinde the
eminent botanist of this city
a certain grocery man in the city bad
direful experience with Christmas
trees. He purchased a goodly supply
early in the season so that his regular
customers might he all supplied and ar
ranged them in front OF his store so that
the passing throng might see For some
reason. however. unknown to the mer-
chant, the trees did not sell and this
fact was made the moro puzaing when
hc discovered that neigh boring store
keepers were disposing of their trees
without trouble and at a good profit
Would-bc customers came along. stared
at his Christmas trees, shook their heads
and passed along The merchant was
distracted. The day preceding Christ
mas he discovered that all his trees
were OF hemlock, not spruce and that
he had been buncoed The limbs. Of
course, were very broad and fiat. maxi
ing IT Impossible to hang small gifts on
them conveniently. The merchant has
placed the trees on his ledger, charged
TO experience.
Campers along the lake shore be-
tween Cedar Beach and Long point
Will miss tho 1oNial James McDurphv,
(cotored), who has nshod in the waters
of Lake Champlain near those resorts
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
HosToN PRODUCE MARKET.
Buetnn, Dec. .

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sbi,,ren, t,e.ga. v.l,,,.r oa,o,,s e. ,nan
"A ,,,,t., s,,,iehts e,-,1.s ,I,,or
c,ears G, 59l.leo. I-,,sor n,,,,,s 6, o..f,
r so e,r,n, ,,..re ..oa4oo
Copx,jrAr. Avn rATNrAr s,eodv
Rag coron,eal N'2s5, 20. granulntod
20 oc1,o M hol,c1 t9e-,g1s.. ro,,aa aa,'
ueai q COAT n. cut &C. ,oar r,.a eorr
insqfa 60 orsham ,gs5
CORN corn Is nr,n. cnot No vel
lou. COO 30. velloY CSC, steamer vol
low eS.c far shinnort all rail ~ y
yellow. es-0Goc. No YELLOW c7ia9eSc
OATS oats are d,l and casv. snot
%o + ,,i,.r.,i ,,.bi.o tat. 0,en.. ~, n,f,,-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
coMMis..oNrus' NOTICE.


The Undersigned. having heon ap-
pointed by the Honorable frohpi"
Court for the District Of Nhlitenocn,
commissioners to receive. examine
and adjust the claims and demand :
Of all persons against tine estate of
Homer f., Reynolds, late Of Colchcs,
ter IN said district de'tascd' ana an
clnirls exhibited In offset thereto.
hereby give notice that we will meH.
for the purpose aforesaid, at the late
residence of the deceased, IA TIA" town
of Colchester. in said district, ON the
fourth FRIDAYS Of February and June.
next. at 10 o'clock =. m. and that six
months from the 96th day of neeem
Der, \. H. 1905 is me time l'mitcd
by said Court for said creditors to
present their claims Ia MS for exam
ination and allowance.
Dated at Burlnston. mis- .tih da,
OF December, 4. -. lNoN.
A q. WlIlVrEMORE
SNNLES NlCllOl.S
.,wst Commissioners.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
RECENT DEATH.

Mrs john :. White of Manchester. y
H. who had been Ill OF valvular disease
of the heart. died at Beacon Hi hospital
Philadelphia. Sunday night. aged IS years
She had been ut the hospital for the
last % days. Mrs White was the wife
Of John s. White, n well-knowr travelling
salesman Of Philadelphia. She was a
native ~ P0ughkeepsie, y. Y, the daueh-
ter of John Hannah, retired merchant
OF that city She was we'll known
throughout Vermont and New IIampshire
having travelled with her husband
through these States for the past II
years. Sh- Is survived 10y h"r husband.
n father and sisters Of Poughkeepsio.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
Why Does Kt Cure

Not because 1t Is sarsapariila,
but because II Is a medicine q
peculiar n1eris, composed of more
than twenty different remedial
agents effecting phenomenal
cures Of troubles of tho b.ooe,
stomach, liver and bowels.
Thus Hoods Sarsaparilla cures scrof-
ula, eczema, anemia, catarrh, nervous
ness, that tired feeling, dyspepsia, losp
Of appetite, and builds up the system.
Get 1t todsy in the usual liquid forru or H.
chccolated tablet form called Sarsatebs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
CAUSED TERRIBLE PANIC.
>ligh, Earth shock Mt Palermo Last
Night.

Palermo Doc. 80 There was slight
earth shock last evening and It caused al
terrible panic. The population invaded
the churches and carried out the imaees|
Of the saints and sacred vessels then|
marched In a professional through the
streets, implorng cessation OF the
earthquake scourre.
Many are I'm danger 81 starvation in|
Messina. All trains bring refugees by ths|
hundreds from the devastated city.
FOUNTAIN ri2.S AZ ,sHlaIs pUEss
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
MEETING oF >r>TE BOARD OF
lIEnItiL KlGISrR ALTON

The state hoard of medical rogistra-
ton will meet at the State House in
Montpelier for examinations ON Tues
day, Wednesday, and Thursday. Jan. L.
~ 1909. It Is the biennial meeting for the
election of officers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
CITY NEWS

being convicted of breach of the peace.
Sherman p. Allen, formerly of this city
now a Washington correspondent of the
New York Herald is i'll with typhoid
fever.
lawoe Grant Of Warren was in city
court Monday and pleaded guilty to-
being intoxicated, receiving It Grc Of So
and costs OF t795.
Mrs Esther Brown was given "A hear
ing in city court yesterday afternoon ON
charge of petit larceny Sho was
acquitted and was discharged
Thc late bishop j. : Michaud willrd
to the Fanny Allen hospital insurance
t. the amount of S1.0oo which he held
81 the catholic order Of rorcs'crs.
Joseph Lanois was in city court THURS
day ana pleaded guilty 10 the larceny
Of so or $l2 from one Brown lie was
inod $40 ana costs Of $9.5l with am alter
iH'ive sentence Of g. days n jau.
Arthur Swccnor of Essex is under arrest
nj the county jail. charged with criminal
assault An Indictment was returned
against him at the September sitting OF
the grand jury.
Miss Margaret Chestnut. VINO las been
spending the past wear IN Europe. will
arrive In New Work early I'm Jauuarv.
Miss Chestnut las boon i'm Paris for
several weeks and viii sail from Ilavrc.
William Daniels was nrralguod in city
court Friday aud pleaded guilty to
being Intoxicated and to committing Il
breach of the peace His fines and costs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
RETAIL FRUIT
BOGTON RrTTEP MARK EFT.

Boston, Dec. 90
HtTTER steady Northern 3llya3s,bc:
western 30n3lc.
CHEESE steady. Vermont twin, IN
lilac,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
ECONOMY IN BUYING.


som" weeks AZ" X was MY ohSerN 'on
| tNA' 'ne'" wore many prices for eggs
ana tH"' Hone stores rave tN' really
warranted """d 'geS all candI"d land
WllI'n" +" max" np AIRY poor "neS) As
low as % cents per dozen aad some,
which do not know To have been war
rauted good were as low as g cents.
within half mile on the same street
In Boston We're tne following plaCaros
In one store window We're baskets Of lne
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31
nUyING l., QUANTITIES

In vegetables especially there is
great advantage in the buying Of large
lots. such rs II barrel of squash, a bag
Of turnips or to lay in the winters sup
ply of potatoes and apples. " there Is n
very good and not heated cellar, whore
they will keep Well
70 illustrate: while our local mar
kets were charging three cents q
pc md for squash and also for turnips,
priced them by the barrel. Of about
90 pounds of squash and found then.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-31

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THO bo~,,o- 30 ,r....,.. 8.
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,oo ,.ears ''''''
The cathedral fix. ... .,,rr ,...,.,
many Vcsgi,udcs arI hears the mark.
Of most Of them lu f2;4 1t was dam
aged by FIRE which broke out in tho
course OF the funeral of Conrad IT, I,
l.59 the epir' OF tno ca.npanl,e wss
burned down. in l7,3 the ca-,Danlle and
the traneept were oyerth.ovn by an
earthquake
Cr,rv e.i.-rr,r r.f, t.v r,,,,-,,..
IA 10
Though tie CITY is ON low land !. =
at the base Of series Of magnificent
hills the tallest Of which is more than
cne-half as hieh as MI. WASHINGTON.
The shape Of the hsr6or which is t-
! closed hy a tongue Of land like a sickle
helps to render the scenery from ans
elevation I'm tie viciHi'" one OF remark
able beauty. and for that reason the
place has crr" been very popular with
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
FIRST BIG RALLY Initial Meeting of Choral Union to Be Held on Thursday
 Evening,
PROF, PHELPS TO PRESIDE
He and Several Other Speakers to Be Heard.--plans for the
 Season.

The big rally night for the trst meeting of the session for the Peoples $ Choral Union, will take place on Thursday, october 20, at City Mission hall orange street, at o'clock, The most magnetic speaker of the day, Professor William Lyons Phelps who IS president Of the organization, will make the opening address, followed by Professor 1apsOn, vice president and conductor; Professor W. E Haesche. soloist have offered to sing and when the voting and business part is settled the whole society with the assistance of various other societies, who have voted to attend this meeting in a body, will sing "The Heavens Are Setting, from Hayde's Creation will be given.
 Each former member is requested to be present and to bring in q new singer. The seats for the season will he arranged as soon as the division officers find out the definite numbers of the singers
 Any further information can be found from MT William F. Haescle toonductor1, 19 Whitney avenue; Mrs Frank c, Porter, Bradley street; Mrs H, Grant Thompson. Whitney avenue; Mrs. Henry ". Farnam, Hilllnouse avenue; Mrs. Irving Fisher. Prospect street; Mrs, George E. Martin. Cottage treet; Mrs. Arthur Merrill, Trumbul street: Mrs. John n Ely Mrs HenrS English, Hillhouse avenue; Mrs. Will. liam II. Haeshe, Mrs. James tIillhouse
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
---@--9797-17-- BULGARIAN NEGOTI tTIONs.
Return of Envoy from Constantinopl,
 Only for Reporting.

Sofia, Bulgaria, oct 28 The gov ernment has ordered M. Dimltrofo its special envoy 10 Constantinople, to return here for new instructions. This has given rise to fears that the Turco- Bulgarian negotiations looking to a settlement of the trouble that has arisen from Bulgarias sudden deelara, ton of Independence have become fu- tile. But the government insists that the negotiations have not been broken; they have only been Interrupted to permit the envoy to report adequately in person.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
Won,en's
 Ailments

are many and peculiar. At times they so disorganize the system that the general health is impaired and weakened.
 When women feel nervous and debiltated, or suffer with sick headache and depression,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
Misses and Children's "Pencoyd" Shoes.

"Pencoyd" Shoes are famous for wear and are 25c pair under the other makes of like quality" Misses Dongola Kid lace and button on broad toe last, extension soles and patent leather tips, low heels. Sizes Il t.2 to 2 at $l so. Sizes 8 i-2 to II at SIPS. Sizes s to 8 at $i.oO.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24

Prof. C. D. Liveing, who recently TO. signed from the chstr of chemistry at Cambridge. England, had acted in that capacity for forty seven yaars. He was succeeded by W. Jackson Pope, fron the University of Manchester.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
Long Fleecedown Kimonos

And House Gowns, in twenty-five differ. ent styles, in beautiful patterns and all the new shades, including both light and dark colors. Empires, Loose Kimonos, Bath Robes, Pull. man Robes, high or low necks, long or short sleeves; sizes 34 10 A. At S1 l9 10 S3.95.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24

E., stanley R. and Wiliam McLsnc, who are Well known in iha cll} 3a p1u- sioiana of excellence, arg to give q
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24

of Monday
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24

. recently formed mems organi1a ot the church. to whose disposal
 musicians haHe offered the rtoccet
The morning journal-courier., 1908-10-24
DIR. AloL-ANEs cAlLnNnN.

The three sont of Rev rr William McLane of Plymouth church, pqnall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13

ed gasoline motor weighing las pounds.
The prepellor was made of two blades
of steel measuring feet inches in
diameter, having a pitch of 4 feet and
weighing 10 pounds.
Machine Weighs $50 Pounds.
The aerodrome proper weighs 1876
pounds, the engine and apparatus
about 200 pounds, and the operator
175 pounds, thus giving the entire ma
chine and operator weight of $50
pounds. The total supporting surface,
including tail and rudder, was Asa
square feet, which gives flying weight
of 123 pounds per square foot.
The main wing piece of the aero
drome consists of two superposed sur
faces, leaving spread of As feet from
tip to tip and an average depth from
fore to aft of feet inches. The sur
faces are of the double wire design
and are bowed laterally.
The experiment yesterday was de
clared to be highly satisfactory in ev
cry way except for the minor acciden
to the "tail.'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13
Labor Makes Protest.
YESTERDAY IN CONGRESS

Washington, March 13. = Following
are in brief the proceedings of the
two houses of congress yesterday as
taken from the official records:
SENATE - Senator Lodge of Massa-
|chusetts strongly endorsed the Aldrich
currency bill in the senate and declar-
ed that it would be serviceable an
emergency measure. Senator Paynter OF
kentucky opposed the bill. Referring to
Senator Depew's recent remarks about
might riders" and barn burning in
Kentucky, Senator's Paynter and Me-
Creary of that. state condemned such
llawlessness and denounced the tobacco
trust. At 4:15 p. m. the senate ad-
journed until today.
l. HOusE-The postoffice appropriation
bill had rough sailing in the house
1.-The attacks were begun on the section
relating TO the pneumatic tube service
which was changed so that extensions
of such service should not be confined
to the cities named, but should be made
wherever the postmaster general may
Think best. The hotIse was a unit fol
withholding a portion of the pay tc
railroads for transportation of mails
funt1 a correct system of weighing
should be established. A vigorous but
| Intellectual fight was made on propo
sition to increase by s2,000.000 the ap
+. propriation for paying the expenses o
railway mail clerks while travelling OF
business of the department. The hous'
adjourned at sos p. m. until today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13
TRAGEDY SHOCKS
0SKAL00SA, IOWA
Lee Grubb Shoots Wife. Fires at Baby
and Kills Self on Prominent
Street Corner.

Oskaloosa, Iowa, March 13.-Delib-
crate murder. attempted infanticide
and suicide committed upon crowded
street corner at $50 o'clock last even
ing created panic.
Lee Grubb. we'll known man about
town, aged ,4, shot and killed his
young wife. aged II, and attempted
to kill their months old infant
sleeping in baby cab.
The trio had Just left store after
discussion of their troubles. Two
friends accompanied them. Without
any warning Grubb pulled a pistol
from his coat, aud, pressing it against
the head of his Wife, fired, and she fell
to the pavement dead.
He fired second shot intending to
hit the baby, but Mrs. Wiley, friend
of the murdered girl, grabbed the in
fant from the COB at the first flash of
| the gun, and tie second ball went
into the body of his wife as she fell
| to the walk. Grubb, who had said not
| a word, now turned the weapon
against his. own head, and, pulling the
trigger dropped to the walk beside his
| dead wife, and died within few
| moments. Grub and his wife had
| quarreled and separated some months
ago. The wife bad been living with
friends and the husband had made
overtures for reunion. What had
passed between the couple Just prior
TO the shooting is not known.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13
AMERICAN CAR May
REACH OGDEN, UTAH
Leaves Granger, Wyo., and Has Snowy
Road Ahead - italian Follows
Out of Cheyenne.

Granger, Wyo., March 13. The
American car left here this morning.
The Italian car left Cheyenne at 9:47.
German Car Leaves MarshaIltown.
Marshalltown, Iowa, March 13.-The
German car in the New York to Paris
automobile contest left here at 7:40
a. m.
Cheyenne, Wyo., March 13.- The
American car in the New York to
Paris race stopped at Granger. Wyo.,
last night and will attempt to reach
Ogden today. The Wasatch mountains
over which it must go are covered with
snow.
Omaha, Neb., March 13-The French
car De Dion in the New York to Paris
race was last evening reported stuck
in the mud two miles east of Logan,
Iowa
The Italian car passed the night in
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Marshalltown, Iowa, March 13.-The
German car reached here at 5:45 last
evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13
BELLS AEROPLANE FLIES FOR FIRST
TIME AND SUCCESS IS INDICATED

Hammondsport, n. Y, March 13.-
Professor Alexander Graham Bells
new aeroplane, the Red Wing, was
given it's test fight over Lake Keuka
yesterday by F. w. Baldwin, engineer
in charge of its construction. The ma
chine was built by the Aerial Expert
ment association for Lieutenant Thorn
as Selfridge, U. s. A.
The aerodrome, after gliding over
the ice on Lake Keuka for about 200
feet, rose gently to height of about
10 feet and sailed at that elevation
for a distance of 319 feet at the rate
of from % to 80 miles an hour.
Portion of Tail Gives Way.
After having covered this distance a
portion of the tall gave way, and
the aerodrome was brought down for
repairs. This is declared to be the
first successful public fight of a
heavier than air flying machine in
America, The flight was witnessed by
many persons from Hammondsport.
The aerodrome was propelled by a
40-horse power, eight cylinder, air-cool
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-13
SAVED ONCE MORE|SoME FOR HUGHES
{. II. Hartman to be Asked to
Dissoree $26, 100000
Union Pacific Funds.
BIG INTERESTS BACK ACTION
Said to Have WrongfulIy Retained
Profit for Selling Securities
to Company.

New York, March 13.-What is said
to be the preliminary step to action in
the courts to compel E. H. Hartman
and some of his fellow directors in
the Union Pacific to make restitution
to the company of millions of profits
they may have made by selling the
securities to the company was taken
yesterday when a petition signed by
four stockholdes of the Union Pa
cific was served upon Secretary Mil
lar
This petition calls upon the direc-
tors to commence without delay ap-
propriate actions at law or in equity"
to recover for the company profits
made in the sale to the company of
Harrimsn's St. Joseph and Grand Is
land stock, stock of the Railroad Sc
curities company and stock of the
Illinois Central as brought out in the
/ interstate commerce investigation.
"Big Interests Behind Move,
Lawyer L. NJ Wallenstein, who said
! he represented the signers of the pc
| tition, said il was necessary first to
petition the dlre ctors to bring such
action. He continued
There are powerful financial inter
ests behind tie move and other law
yers, but their names will not be dis
closed for the present. For the pur
pose of this petition only the names
OF few stockholders are necessary
: The signer5 of the petition are
Lewis A. Stofrs and Henry R. Bucl
tof Hartford, William A Arnold oi
Willimantic and Albert C. Bates o.
East Cranky, all of Connecticut
Storrs and Arnold are lawyers, Bate.
librarian of .le State Historical so
Iciety and Buck a civil engineer. 1t is
said they own about $50 shares O
Union Pacific.
"You no DOUBT have heard rumor.
of some such step as this" he said
"also of the plan of the Union Pacific
to segregate its stockholders. Tht
action is takel at this time to serv,
notice on Hartman and his associate.
that they cannot dodge liability b,
adopting any such plan. The amour
we seek to recover from Hartman
Rogers, Stillmau and Frick and who
ever the direcLoIs were whose stool
Kuhn, Loeb e Co. sold to the com
Ipany is about S26,OO0,OOO"
, Wallenstein told the reporters tha
| while he had been employed by Stuy
vesant Fish in his fight against Harri
man and had Helped Fish in Chicago
Fish had no more connection with tn
; present action tfan he had with tn
suit brought by the government
against Hartman