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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-04-10

The Y. M. S. l. G. meeting at
the home of A. B. and 0. Flora
Tuesday evening was well at
tended. All business before the
meeting was transacted by the
parliamentary method and the
town election was discussed at
length. Light refreshments
were served and very enjoya-
BILE evening was spent.
Mrs. Huffman is an artist in
millinery, taking especial delight
in modelling a street or fancy
dress hat to match me lady's"
swellest, newest gown. Two
doors east of Vaughan T. Laba-
ree's store on Second street.
But little interest was mani
tested in the town election las t
Tuesday, there being but one
ticket in the tield-that of the
Taxpayers. Less than half of
the total registered vote was
polled. The anti saloon territory
proposition, which was submit
ted on the ballot, received sub
stantial majority Of the votes cast.
See F. NJ. Johnson's poultry ad.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-04-10

See F. NJ. Johnson's poultry ad
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
FACTS IN FEW LINES

The average number Of Alpine acct
dents has trebled in fifteen years.
Bicycles are not out of date in Hol-
land, which imports over $1,500O00
worth year.
A cord Of wood ordinarily yields
about one ton of mechanical pulp or
about one-half ton of chemical pulp.
There are five so called foreign banks
doing business In Rio Janeiro, three
British, one German and one Italian.
The Kongo Free State includes 900,-
600 square miles of undeveloped ter
ritory. The number of black inhab-
itants is 20,000,000.
The Humanitarian League Of Eng
land has addressed a petition to King
Alfonso OF Spain asking that he put a
stop to bullfghting.
Just 3,962, 600 cords of wood were
used in the United States In the manu-
facture of paper pulp last year, twice
as much as was used in 1899.
In Philadelphia all the fire trucks are
equipped with an acetyline searchlighi
| AOA SAC uAPOoG Va illuminating NC4AdAs
and smoke filed rooms when fighting
fire.
At Milan. which claims to be the the
atrical center Of the world, there will
be an international theatrical exhibit
ton In 1913 In honor of the first cen
tennial of the birth of Verdi.
| A new Belgian life preserver in the
form of knapsack, which the invent
or claims is unsuitable, contains {
small storage battery to light an cleo
trio lamp in headpiece, which forms
part Of the apparatus.
For several weeks after the British
steamer Sesostris was stranded on tn
coast of Guatemala nearby town wa
lighted with electricity from its dyna
mos, wires being strung from the yes
sci over temporary poles.
Application has been made for pat
ent for process of extracting wa,
from the sugar cane. 1t seems tina
the rind of the cane contains certain
proportion of wax which has hithert'
been lost with the refuse.
Edison's $1,000 concrete house VII
cost not less than 81, 462, declares POP
ular Mechanics. Experts have fgure'
| up the cost on the lowest basis prac
| ticable and found it impossible i
| crowd the expense into the 81 900 limit
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
HUMOR OF THE HOUR
IF They Had Met Before.

'.It is too bad" he said, glancing
across the table at her, shat l could
not have known you before"
! She looked up at him with wistful-
ness that caused his heart to beat
madly.
"Ah, WELL" she said at last, "what
has been cannot be changed"
IF / had known you five years ago."
he went on, II would not be married
TO another now. Do you believe in the
theory that every soul has its mate
somewhere in the world?'
II don't know. Sometimes am In
clined to think so.'
81 know it is so. used to scof at
the idea, but since have looked into
your eyes-since haM, beheld your
glorious face and heard your voice
have become convinced that God in
tended us for each other"
II am afraid you ought not to say
such things to me-"
"Why not7 1t is the truth. Nothing
that has been can change that. Are
the laws of society greater than the
law Of nature2 In the sight of heaven
your soul and mine are kindred. An
other bears my name and shares my
fortune, but it is for you, darling, that
my heart is yearning."
sStill, even if we had met five years
ago-but must not think of that. Let
us talk about something else"
"If we had met five years ago-ah
how changed all would be with us
nowl If we had met five years ago.
He paused, and into his eyes there
stole faraway look.
IF we had met five years ago." she
said, after gazing at him thoughtfully
for little while, II suppose I would
be sitting alone somewhere and won
dering what affinity you were dining
with now"
"Confound women" he thought as
he began eating his oysters, they're
all SO full OK jealousy that reason can
have no place within theme Chicago
Record Herald.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
THREE HUNDRED WARRANTS.
One Hundred Night Riders to Be Tried
For Murder.

Union City, Tenn, Nov. 3.-Upon the
affidavits Of James s. Deason, rela-
tive of Captain Quentin Rankin; Hills
man Taylor, son Of Colonel r. q. Tay-
lor, and ]. @. Burdiek, owner of the
fish docks at Samburg, which were
once destroyed by Night Riders, 300
state warrants for the arrest Of 100
alleged Night Riders were issued to-
day by Justice r. Polk.
One set of warrants charges murder
in the first degree, being based upon
the killing of Captain Rankin. The
second set charges assault with intent
to commit murder while masked, based
upon the attempt made to end Colonel
Taylor's life. The third set charges
the parties named with going masked
upon the premises Of another In the
night time.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
COUNTESS SzECHENYI
IS VISITED BY STORk
Little Visitor to Former Gladys
Vanderbilt Is a Daughter.

Budapest, Nov. 8. = The Budapest
newspapers announce that the Count
ess Szechenyi, formerly Miss Gladys
Vanderbilt, has given birth to daugh-
ter.
Dispatches from Budapest and VI
emma on Sept. 1 stated that the Count
ess Szechenyi was seriously Ill follow
ing the birth of child that died i'm
mediately.
A day or two later, however, the
count denied that his wife was seri-
ously i'll, and on Sept IL, accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt of New York, she arrived at vi
emma for the purpose Of consulting a
prominent gynecologist. ..4
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Hahne Co., Broad New and Halsey Sts., Newark, N. j.

w. w. Hilditch of the Sheffield Sci
entiflc school has by laboratory tests
ascertained that the bacteria found on
paper money, while running up into
the thousands for each bill, are not
usually of an infectious or virulent
type.
A method has been found to make q
much stronger and more durable gas
mantle by using an artificial silk as
the fabric on which the oxides are de-
posted. This silk is made by the dis
solution Of cellulose in ammoniate of
copper.
A Bangor (Me.) man after lighting a
lamp fell asleep. When he awoke he
found that the wick had worked up
and had covered everything in sight
with black coating Of SCOT. 1t cost
him about $500 to put things into con-
dition again.
The authors of "Wintering In Rome"
claim that in respect to water supply
that city is better of than any rival
health resort in the world. The daily
supply consists Of 100000 gallons
of absolutely pure water, well aerated,
entirely without odor and moderately
hard.
Until about 1850 writing was taught
in the schools of the United States
from copies that were written by the
teacher, who also made from goose
quilts the pens which the pupils used.
A penknife with keen blade was an
essential part of the teachers equip
ment.
Beginning last February, the Austro-
chequer suspended the payment Of sill
yer forms. 1t is in this way proposed
to withdraw silver forms from circu-
lation, covering the withdrawal by the
issuance of silver pieces Of to
crowns.
The fame Of an ordinary match has
much higher temperature than is gen.
orally known and win melt cast iron
or steel filings. Try 1t by striking a
match and sprinkle the filings through
the flame. Sputtering sparks like gun
powder viii be the result of the melt
ing metal.
A fire which broke out In Walton,
England, recently was found to have
originated in strange fashion. A cir
cular shaving mirror standing next
the window in bedroom had focused
the rays Of the sun on to the bed, and
the intense heat speedily set the
clothes ablaze.
| The Japanese army had till recently
only one artillery range, that situated
at the foot Of the Fujiyama mountain
but in consequence of the improve
ments in weapons and the increased
strength of the army five new camps
have been established In various parts
Of the empire.
In the northern part of India sheer
are put to use unthought Of In Eu'
ropean or American countries. They
are made to serve as beasts Of burden
because they are more surefooted thar
large beasts, and the mountain paths
along the foothills Of the Himalayas
are steep and difficult.
Wherever carob trees are found OF
Greek government land they are rented
to contractors, who harvest the crop
In the four provinces Of Epidaurus
Kynouria, Spetsae and Hydra there
was thus gathered last year 2,821, S5(
pounds, from which the government
received a revenue Of S1,750.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
General Markets.

New York. Nov. 2.
BUTTER--F and Yale. higher: extra
western creamery, 29c.; do. nearby prints,
BIC.
EGGS-Firm and &c. higher; Pennsyl-
vania and other nearby frsts, free cases,
sic. at mark; do, current receipts in re-
xurnable cases, soc. at mark; western
Mrsts free cases. sic. at mark; do, cur
rent receipts, free cases, 29aS0c at mark.
CHEESE ~ Firm; New York, full
creams, choice, 1875; do. fair to good,
125ka13c.
POTATOES-Stea Pennsylvania, per
bushel, 75aSOc. New York, choice 6sa70c. /;
no., fair to good, esa65c.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Live stock Markets.

CATTLE-S Supply light; market higher;
choice, $5.s0a6; prime, $5.60a67bi veal
calves, $SaS. %.
HOGS-Receipts fair; market active and
higher; prime heavies, S5.90a6; mediums,
s5.SOa5.s5; heavy Workers, $5.7Oa5S0; light
Workers, $5a5,S5; pigs, S4.50a4.75; roughs,
$425a5.25.
SHEEP AND LAMBS = Supply light;
market steady on sheep and stronger on
lambs; prime wethers, $4a415; cuils and
common, $l.5Oa2.5O; lambs, s4a5sO.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
CAPTAIN Erb's Widow Released,

Media, Pa, Nov. 3.-Counsel for Mrs.
j. Clayton Erb, charged with being an
accessory to the murder of her hus-
band, Captain ]. Clayton Erb, entered
$500 bail, fixed by Judge Bromall, fol-
lowing habeas corpus proceedings, and
she was released from custody.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
rhe Reverse q the RuIe.

Frightened Fawn-Oh, ma, here
come some amateur hunters!
Experienced Deer-Don't be scared,
my pet. Keep still and they viii mis-
take us for human beings Baltimore
American.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
mention OF Her.

Miss Pepprey-I met Miss hewitt to.
day. BY the way, she asked me If /
knew yoh.
Miss Giggles-Is that so?
Miss Pepprey-Yes, we had quite an
argument. happened to remark that
May Shippers was the silliest girl l
knew, and she -er-she simply wouldn't
agree with me.-Catholic Standard and
Times.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
MRS. WILLIAM ASToR DEAD.

Heart Disease Ends Life of Leader of
the Four Hundred.
New York, Nov. g. Mrs. William
Astor, for thirty years recognized as
the leader of metropolitan society, died
in her Fifth avenue mansion from
heart disease.
She was eighty-two years old. She
traced her ancestry as far back as
1886, when Jacob Schermerhorn set
tied on Manhattan island. Her father
was William Schermerhorn, an early
New York merchant prince.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
obedlenoe.

''Leonidas," said Mr.. Meekton's wife,
twill you mind the baby for awhile?"
Certainly, Henrietta. I mind every
body else around the house. don't
see why should make any exception
of the baby Washington Star.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Left Behind.

"Your wife and daughters have at
tanned great social Importance"
EYES," answered Mr.. Cumrox; "if
hadn't happened to marry into the
family don't believe mother and the
girls would speak to me" Washington
STAR
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
DEATH THE PENALTY.
Attack on Girl Likely to Cost Soldiers
Their Lives.

=
Their Lives.
Brooklyn, Nov. 3.-Accused Of an at
tack on girl Of sixteen, for which the
federal statutes provide penalty of
death, three soldiers Of Fort Totten
were taken into custody. They were
locked up in Brooklyn after having
been arrested at the order Of Colonel
Benedict, commander of the post. 1t
is the third case of the kind in the
history of New York state, according
to Assistant District Attorney Allen
of Brooklyn.
The girl, Emma Grinlonton, was
found unconscious in a vacant house
in the garrison and was taken before
the commander, to whom she describ-
ed the prisoners
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Languages.

II am afraid that your new chef Is
overtaxing your digestion" said the
physician. Here's prescription"
Lets have look at it,
"But you can't read it."
"Oh, that's all right. / couldn't read
the menu either" Houston Post.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03

Chop Suey For Two Thousand Sailors.
Annoy, Nov. 1.-TWO thousand men
of the American feet were allowed to
land and were served at the reception
grounds with an European luncheon
and Chinese dinner.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Joy.

perkins looks very happy this
year"
"He has reason to be. He says that
after his wife and children had been
fitted out with their fall wardrobes
there was enough left over to enable
him to have a new velvet collar put
on his overcoat."-New York Life.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
CAR FOR EACH PLANT.

New Jersey Produces chrysanthemums
That Are Largest In World.
Madison, N. j., Nov. 8.-H. NICK.
Twombly has ordered special car for
each one Of the brobdingnagian chrys.
anthemum plants he intends sending
to the national flower show in Chi
cago.
Some of the plants are twenty feet
in diameter and contain sou blooms.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03

Death and Discomfort In st. Joseph.
St. Joseph, Mo-, Nov. Bone death
by asphyxiation, the dismissal of all
schools heated with natural gas and
cold meals as the result of no fuel was
the result of the breaking near Leav-
enworth, Kan, of natural gas main.
with which st. Joseph is supplied most
Of it's light and heat.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
BIG CONTRACT AWARDED.
Apparatus Needed For Terminal EIec-
trification Costs $5,o00,o00.

Philadelphia, Nov. 8.The Westing-
house Electric and Manufacturing
company was given the contract for
the electrifcation of the Pennsylvania
terminal in New York and the lines in
New Jersey and Long Island connected
with it.
The initial amount Of the apparatus
required under this contract will ag-
gregate $5,00O,O00.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
GETTING Interested.

Getting InteTesteo,
Maude Haven't you finished that
novel yet, dear3
Clara No; but rye reached the most
Interesting part.
Maude-Indeedl
Clara-Yes; the heroine is about to
elope with one man because she is in
love with another.-De Tribune.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Not His Fortune.

ado you suppose any sutton ever was
actually kicked out by girls fatherY'
"A few may have BEEN" replied Mr.
Enpec, 'but not many people are born
zuciy 2 Kansas City Times.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
coino Too Far.

IT could read between the lines of
the letter." began the indignant wit
ness
Hold onr' interrupted the court
eve are having enough concern with
the unwritten law without recognizing
the unwritten letter." = Washington
Star.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03

II have a riddle for you" giggled
Miss Passay. IF ten men proposed to
me, what would that be?"
'sWhatT' asked Miss Young.
"a tender"
eyes, and If one should propose to
you, 1t would be wonder. Cleveland
Leader.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Pretty Tough.

"That was a dreadfully tough steak
you sent us yesterday, Mr.. Beefleigh."
"Was it, ma'am? You should have
sent it back"
Eyes, meant to, but my husband
was too quick for me. Before knew
what he was going to do he cut it up
into strips and used it for hinges on
the henhouse door."-C Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Unsatisfactory Menu.

Timpkins-I saw Windig partake Of
linguistic meal yesterday.
Simpkins-W What do you mean by
that?
-Biffkins made him eat his
words Chicago News.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
BRITT WINS, BUT IS KISSED.

Englishmen DispIeased When Summers
Is Beaten by Yankee.
London, Nov. 3.-James Edward Britt
of America fought ten rounds with
John Summers and a British referee
declared the Yankee had gained the
victory on points.
For several minutes there was every
indication of a riot, and it was with
the utmost difficulty that quiet was re-
stored. Britt and the referee were
loudly hooted as they left the hall.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03

Galesburg, H., Nov. 8.--Mrs. Julia
A. Carney, author Of Little Drops Of
Water and various popular poems and
hymns. is dead.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
James Kerr, Democrat.
ic national committee
man from Pennsylva-
DEATHS
OF NOTED
PEOPLE.

chelle, N. Y, following an operation
for an intestinal disorder. He had
been frightened up few days preyi-
GUS to the operation by visit from
William J. Bryan. -
DR.. Henry d. Nieolls, who was treas
urer of the Law and Order league in
New York state, died at his home in
Windsor, N. Y
Hugh Kelly, banker, sugar manufac-
turer and philanthropist, died in his
New York mansion.
Charles A. Bridge, well known
newspaper man, is dead in hospital
in Brooklyn,
John p Caddagan, lessee of the Hoff-
man House, died at that hotel in New
York.
Burt Haverly, the minstrel died sud-
denly in San Francisco.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
No GrumhIlna.

"D.M't you find 1t pretty expensive
to keep up that big touring carr
''Yes, do. But I'm not grumbling.
You see, Martha agreed to give up
playing bridge at the Fleecems' if I'd
buy the car. Oh, I'm saving money,
all rieht."-Smart Set. =
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
Hard to Tell.

"Dear me! Are you tramp?"
II don't know, lady, Some places
says am an puts me in de lookup,
but other places says / am champion
pedestrian an gives me bouquets an
things" New York World.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-21
MARION COUNTY
FRUIT EQUAL TO ANY
GROWN IN EUROPE

lern Spy are being introduced over
there, whereas we are growing such
European varieties as the Craven
stein, White Pearmain, Duchess.
Tetofsky and Cox Orange Pippen.
Mr.. Pietzsch is loud in his praise OF
our apples and says he 10 convinced
that the Willamette Valley can raise
as good apples as any point In the
world, and better than nearly any
other points known. He thinks the fu-
ture Of this great valley has wonders
in store, and that the results de-
pends largely upon organization and
commercial finesse He stated that
II he could hand one OF those boxes
Of red or yellow beauties TO his EN-
peror, he would not hesitate to pay
a large sized gold piece for II. In fact
he Is OF the opinion that our own peo
pie utterly fail TO appreciate our most
magnificent apples. as well as other
fruits OF which he has seen splendid
specimens. He predicts vast for
tunes for the scientific apple growers
OF the Willamette Valley within the
next decade.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-21

Frederick Pietzsch, n landscape
rasdner and horticultural. of Nuren-
ssrx. Germany. inspected the Marion
County premium apple exhibit in
Buren, & Hauiilton's show window,
and told a representative of The Capt.
hl Journal that in his opinion the
fIult was equal TO any that he has
aver seen In the United States or any
part OF Europe. He said what is gen
orally supposed TO be the fact that
growers In the east and the old coun-
try have no conception OF the great
value OF growing apples commercial
~ In Europe they do not spray or
chnrds, Notwithstanding the prevn-
ience OF moth. aphls and scale Of all
kinds. The government is now taxi
Tag the matter up In Germany and is
also paying subsidies to localities to
encourage orcharding on large
scale. Up TO this time in Europe and
Great Britain, apple growing is con-
Quoted on very small scale for fam
~ use and retailing purposes only.
Such American varities OF apples as
Bpitzenbergers. Baldwins and North
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-21

to supply the state and the city with
mountain water or by public owner
ship
Either plans involves large ex-
penditure.
Plans are being matured by which
the Southern Pacific railroad com
pany will build a large passenger
and freight depot on the water front
Of the city. The. tracks will be
brought up Front street the entire
length OF which Is occupied with a
frachise which the company is not
using. It will mean an expenditure
OF several hundred thousand dollars.
The Home Telephone company has
plans made for the construction of
a large Office and exchange building
here. and will bring in all its inde-
pendent farmer lines from all over
the Willamette valley and make Sa-
lem the center of its operations. This
company has plans involving the ex-
penditure of at least 100000 at Sa-
lem.
The city and state authorities will
with the cooperation of the property
owners and the state fair board, un-
der direction of Judge Scott, head of
the Good Roads movement, build
llne sample boulevard from the State
House TO the State Fair grounds. to
cost not less than twenty thousand
dollars
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-21
IMPERIAL FUTURE OF
\ OREG0N'S CAPITAL CITY
pIass Involving the Expenditure Of Two to Three
!" Million Dollars in Salem and Vicinity '''''
TnIs city and the valley in which It

-s,. eity and the valley in which II
-. recognized center. has the great
.,ospect of improvements at the
.Ss Of the great corporations do
husiness here. The Portland
nwsy Light and Power Co., which
Is,es an" the largest lighting, street
and mower business in the Pa
"a Northwest, has plans for spend-
large sums on new poles and
lines, and will install more OF
Saavv power circuits which will
~ make Salem a manufacturing
.eenter. ,,,...,a ..,,~o,s
.,ah "a extending branch lines In
-astsrn Oregon may begin work from
|s'tsn, south. The Portland, Salem,
gnsane. and Eastern railroad which
suIlding at Albany at present has
valuable franchise in this city on
..,ch work must be taken up at once
1. .crder to secure Its rights on our
'streets.
The bringing in OF mountain water
IL salem Is now an assured enter
s,,sa A commission of the fifteen
Z, the strongest men In the city and
[s,ste has been organized to bring
shIs abount within the next eight
..ontbs. n this commission desires It
esn have the aid of private capital
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-21
q. +. MASON BOX co.

247 Miller ST.. South Salem. mana
facturer OF all kinds OF boxes. crate,
and fruit dryer accassOries. Phon
sos.