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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-17

the blacks was preceived to be one of the
supremest moments of our history
For only an instant they stood there.
Grant passed on into the east room,
where the crowd flung itself upon him.
He was cheered wildly. and the room
was damned with people. crazy to touch
his hands He was forced to stand on
sofa and show himself. He blushad
like a girl. The handshaking brought
streams of peIspira ton from his fore
head and over his face. The hot room
and the crowd and the excitement
swelled every vein in his brow. till he
looked more like a soldier fighting for
his life than hero in a drawing room.
There was something delightfully."- diff
dent and fresh and unspoiled about him.
and words of surprise gave way to
phrases of affection. He was seen to
be the plain man his friends claimed
him TO be: hOmespun, unaffected. sin
cere. and reSOlute.
preach of messenger 10 call him to
Mrs. Lincolns side. With her he made
a tour of the room. followed by the
President with a lady on his arm Lin
coins rugged face heaming with anus
ed interest in his new general-in-chief.
This ended Grants sufferngs for the
moment. The President. upon reaching
comparative privacy said:
Il am to formally present You with
your commission tomorrow morning 1t
III CLOCK L KNOW. general, your dread
of speaking, so | shall read what | have
to say. 1t will only he four or five
sentences. i would like you to say
something in reply which will soften the
feeling of jealousy among the officers and
encourage the nation.
AT last the general escaped from the
close air of the room, and he felt
the cool wind on his face outside the
White House he wiped the sweat from
his brow drew d long breath of relief,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-17
GBrGKAl1T
IN 1863

room with the grace of dancngmaster,
and generals bearded and circumspect and
severe. Now he to try a man who
despSed snow. who never drew his sabz.
raised his voice danced attendance
upon women: a shy. simple minded reti-
cent man. who fought battles with one
sole purpose TO put down the rebellion
and restore peace 10 the nation; man
who executed orders swiftly, surely and
expected the like obedience in others: a
man who hated politics and despised trick
cry.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

Upon the theory that the biggest warp has the best chance
that by being able bigger could put whole squadron
smaller baeshps commission before they advanced
close enough their glnshe construction of dread
naugh continues the size constantly increases Why not settle
with really big fellow? What's the matter with steel battle
ship big that could lick the united naves of the world all alone
before they could get it?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29


that ntempeance either direct contributing cause
sponbe for than 10 per ent-praccay onehfthof all
divorces granted the United States during the twenty years between
1857 and 1000 inclusive Since the present
twelfth marriage ends in divorce get proportion of
sNone wrecked by drink Moreover
themselves according to Mr. Brady admit figures represent
only the most fragrant and pabc instances part
plays divorce and that greater percentages than those
uay given would be the The detailed figures as set
forth in the census bulletin as follows:
drunkenness was the sole of divorce 516 cases
per of the total number of divorces SS7 1oo6) It wa,
combination with other II z65 cases. or
of the total number Therefore was direct cause either
alone in combination with other causes 2S cases. or FER
of the total OF divorces granted the percentage
drunkenness either alone combination other was
7o of those granted the husband the corresponding percentage
IA
The attempt made ascertain number cases in
which drunkenness ntemperanc ao ground
divorce indirect conrbuory cause The numbe q; such
returned 3o2S representing per the total
number of divorces Probably this number includes
which the fact of ntempance alleged the bill of complaint
established by the evidence ao specified among onis
for which the divorce granted
he remaining those which there was no reference
nemperane evidence that intemperance
rbutory In of these the eager
that the absence mention of nemperance would Justify no con-
cusion But in the majority of instances it would
presumption that nmperanCe did exist ontrbory
cause"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29
A NEW ORLEANS REPORT As
TO HAWAII PLANTER PLANS

(From the New Orleans Times Democrat
Back the to 90 Hawaii
break the strike is deepseaed pan it is alleged Japanese
coolies the plantations of the Pacific islands This
information which local agents steamship doing
business with Porto Rico They said that the Hawaiian planters
do entirely with Cooie labor only Japanese
Chinese and East Indians we'll They learned pay
for labor settlers better plan than depend
upon class of labor which will only the plantations long
enough money with which o home
immigration agents have been work for
Rico for the planters and is said that substantial
laboes and their families have been induced
and and become settlers They promised good wages is
said the planters keeping their promises that
willing remain when they have reached their
The batch of ventyfve which passed through
the second nsament of such immigrants and will followed by
others fast they be gotten ready for the Journey
than 1000 miles for of the passenger
accommodations for storage from Porto Rcan ports New Or
leans the abore have New York steamer
here before taking the Southern Pacific trains
the Pacific Mail to Honolulu
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29
ONE DIVORCE IN FIVE due To DRINK
(From the Literary Digest

One of the striking for temperance REFORM says
Mr. L. A. Brady cold dispasonae stat
tics issued by the United States Census Bureau These figures
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

Why does the FRANKLIN all the
economical efficient and strong
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

How those Japanese strikers who dudih and
by the association of grater demanding better
than statistics show be the American farmers average here
but few back under contract at SIP month"; penal
that forcing them work their contracted jobs
a They have been feeding upon Jill meat until of them
have for plantation jobs They ought home
and run the government. ~qT@ @EIWTMF@WI
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29
UMPIRE FERNANDEZ PAU.

Edwin Fernandez, umpire of the
Oahu Baseball League, this afternoon
submitted his resignation to Vice Pre-
sident Marcaliino, and at a special
meeting of the League called for 7:3O
this evening, the resignation will be
accepted and a successor to Mr.. Fer
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29
nandez chosen.

nandez chosen.
The retirement of Mr.. Fernandez is
the result of the protest of the Japa-
nese baseballers to his umpiring while
remaining an active member of one OF
the competing teams.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

Jack London rewardg local hospitality extended him by
of the yeowes with prosy for chief feature writ
about these islands,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29
THE ROW OVER ACRE.

The South American mudd which threatens
be very much involved affair Bolivia Peru Argentina and
Brazil all mixed The immediate crisis caused by dec
by the Argentine President arbitrator dispute between
Bolivia and Peru. The decision boundary dispute and
against Bolivia but appears that large part of the territory under
discussion in possession of Brazil under treaty whereby she paid
Bolivia ten millions for in 1903 Under these circumstances Peru
would to be in hard Brazil will naturally defend Boil
Was claim which her depends and Argentina will be disposed
10 support the decision of her president IF Peru fight the
ether three she welcome the job but it will be remarkable if
there is much left OF her when she gets through with it.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

Spain we'll seet with revolt Government there been
much of Worse msmanagement of affairs than that which
led to the disastrous with the United States could hardly be i'm
agned Now serious in Africa costing thousands Of
Spanish lives At the head of the government found young
monarch who is of quite ncapabon the grounds
youth ineXperience he could hardly be otherwise.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

At the of Weston, the champion walker, has just
peted the rng perpaec undertaking of ant from New York
San Francisco He says he enjoyed and is going do again
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

If for other is bad that murderer Thaw wasn't
hanged because he had been the would have been rid of his
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29


other automobiles reliability
economical, efficient
1909 FRANKLIN RECORD CONTEST
HARRISBURG RELIABILITY AND
the Governors Trophy the highest
the Fanklins competitor
NEW YORK AUTOMOBILE TRADE
cage CONTEST-The Franklin
established worlds
greatest distance gallon
PITTSBURG ENDURANCE
mobile make the repairs ad
WORCESTER onIv
perfect technical
thirteen contestants who had
CLEVELAND ENDURANCE AND ECONOMY CONTBST-Franklin Mo-
del the highest award 1t also the
lowest 9asOline consumption.
CHICAGO 1OOO-MILE RELIABILITY
perfect score The technical examination after the
penalizaton Of
BRETON WOODS RELIABILITY RUN-Frankin per-
rect score In this it the that was shin
ped direct from the factory the through
mile grind without single adjustment
GLIDDEN TOUR-Franklin H
this be
all had no tire trouble
All OF which
Is the pest automobile mechanically
weight is not nonang conc
ton and light weight comfort
I'm ar-cooed engine is without
"N ~Au staying
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-29

Fine Job Printing. ptal OmcS
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Words to Freeze the Soul.

your son has Consumption. His
case Is hopeless" These appalling
words were spoken to Geo. E. Bile
vens, q leading merchant of Spring
field, N. c., by two expert Doctors
one q lung specialist. Then was
shown the wonderful power Of DR..
Kings New Discovery. AFTER three
weeks use," writes Mr.. Blevens, "he
was as veil as ever. I would not
take all the money in the world
for what it did for my boy" In
fallible for Coughs and Colds. Its
the safest, surest cure of desperate
Lung diseases on earth. SOC and
S1.00 at the j. G. Wannamaker Mfg.
Company. Guarantee satisfaction.
Trial bottle free.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Swept Over NiagTa.

This terrible calamity often hap
pens because a careless boatman ig-
nore5 the rivers warnings. Natures
warnings are kind. That dull pain
or ache In the back warns you the
kidneys mead attention II you would
escape fata. maladie5-Dropsy, Dia-
betes or Bright's disease. Take
Electric Bitters at once and see
Backache fly and all your best feefs
ings return. after long suffering
from weak kidneys and lame back,
one S1.00 bottle wholly cured me, "
writes J. r. Blankenship, of Belk,
Tenn. Only SOC at the j. G. Wan
namaker Mfg. Company.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Testif1es After Four Years.

Carlisle Center, N. Y, G. B. Bur-
hans, writes: about four years
ago I wrote you that had been
entirely cured of kidney trouble by
taking two bottles Of Foley's Kidney
Remedy, and after four years I am
again pleased to state that I have
never had any return Of those symp-
toms, and I am evidently cured to
stay cured" Foley's Kidney Rem
edy will be the same for you. A. c..
Dukes, Lowman Drug Co.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
"I'd Rather Die, Doctor,

than have my feet cut off," said M.
L. Bingham. of Princeville, ILL.,, "but
you'll die from gangrene (Which had
eaten away eight toes) If you don't, "
said all doctors. Instead, he used
Bucklen's Arnica Salve till wholly
cured. It's cures Of Eczema, Fever
Sores, Boils, Burns and Piles astound
the world. Csc at the ]. G. Wanna
maker Mfg. Company.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
A Marrow Escape.

Edgar N. Bayliss, merchant Of
Robinsonyille. Del, wrote: About
two years ago I was thin and sick,
and coughed all the time and If I
did not have consumption, it was
near to It. commenced using Fol-
ey's Honey and Tar, and 1t stopped
my cough, and I am now entirely
we'll, and have gained twenty-eight
pounds, all due to the. good results
from taking Foley's Honey and Tar. "
A. C. Dukes, Lowman Drug Co.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Health and Beauty Aid

Cosmetics and lotions will not
clear your complexion of pimples and
blotches like Foleys Orino Laxative,
for indigestion, stomach and liver
trouble and habitual constipation.
Cleanses the system and Is pleasant
to take. A. C. Dukes, Lowman Drug
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

DR.. Abernethy, the great English
physician. said. Watch your Kid
neys. When they are affected. life
is in danger" Foley's Kidney Rem
edy makes healthy kidneys, corrects
urinary irregularities, and tones up
the whole system. A. C. Dukes, Low
man Drug Co.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Many people delude themselves

Many people delude themselves by
saving, at will wear away" when
thew notice symptoms Of kidney and
bladder trouble This IS a mistake.
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy, and
stop the drain on the vitality. 1t
cures hackache. rheumatism. kidney
and bladder trouble, and makes every
trace of pain. weakness, and urinary
trouble disappear. A. c. Dukes,
Lowman Drug Co.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

How seldom people think to be-
stow praise upon those with whom
they hre I'm daily contact. Your
employees, your associates, your
children and Jour wife would find
their loads lightened by word of
commendation now and then.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

An exchange says a man who slips
on banana .peeling, then arises
and without waste of words or ruff
fled temper, removes the peeling so
that others may not slip on it, is a
Christian. That Is what he is.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Warning.

Do not be persuaded into taking
anything but Foley's Honey and Tar
for chronic coughs, bronchitis, hay
fever, asthma and lung trouble, as
it stops the cough and heals the
lungs. A. C. Dukes, Lowman Drug
Co.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
Samuels must be slick article
in carrying out rascally deeds.
Up Before the Bar.

N. H. Brown, an attorney, OF
Pittsfeld, VT, writes: 1--WE have
used DR.. Kings New Life Pills for
years and find them such good fam.
lily medicine We wouldn't be without
them" For Chills, Constipation
Biliousness or Sick Headache they
work wonders. Csc at the ]. G.
Wannamaker Mfg. Company.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
COULD NOT CURE
WEEPING ECZEMA
Disease Began over Ear and Spread
tiIIFaceand MeckWere Raw-ltch-
ing, inflammation and Soreness
we're Terrible lasted Over a
Year and All Treatments Failed
UNTIL CUTlCURA AGAIN
PROVED GREAT SUCCESS
Eczema began over the top Of my
car It cracked and then began to

spread. II" mac CQTS9
different doctors and
tried several things. but
they did me no good.
At last one side Of my
face and my neck clear
up to my hair were raw.
Tho water ran out Of it
go that I had to. wear
medicated cotton, and
it was 80 inflamed and
sore that I had to put
a piece Of cloth over my
pillow to keep the water
from 1t, and 1t would
stain the cloth q sort Of
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28
GROWS HAIR

Sootl1es Itching Scalps.
Warm shampooa with Cuticura Soap,
and light dressings with Cuticura, pre-
vent dry, thin and falling hair, remove
crusts, scales and dandruff, destroy
hair parasites, soothe irritated, itching
surfaces, stimulate the hair (olliclea
loosen the scalp skin, supply the roots
with energy and nourishment, and
make the hair grow upon q sweet,
wholesome, healthy Rcalp when all
other treatment fails.
Complete External and Internal Treatment Tor
Every Humor OF Intanta Children and. Adults eon--
nists of Cutcura Soap (25c.) 10 Cleanse the Skin
Cuticura Ointment (56cI 70 Heal the Skin and Cutf.
eura Resovent (50cJ. Cor In the form OF Chocolate
Coated Pills. 25c per vial Of 60) 70 Purify the Blood
Sold throughout the world. Potter Drug d Chem.
Corp. Sole Props. Boston, Mass.
1JAaned Frea. Cutlcura Book oa Skin Diseases.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

yellow. The eczema. itohed 30 that It
seemed as though could tear my face
fall and I did everything for it until the
next winter. Then began to use the
Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and It
was not more than three months before
st was all healed up. ! still use tho
Cuticura Resolvent Pills once in while
to cleanse the blood. I am very thank
full that tried Cuticura, and I can
recommend it to any one. Miss Ann
Pearsons, Northfeld. Vt, Dec. 10, '07."
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

Don't carry your Christian Science
so far that you imagine your
troubles.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

The man with cheerful dis
position and q sunny face Is never
lonesome.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

Any girl with ruby lips and gold
en- hair ought to be treasure worth
striving for.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

The only chronic kicker who ac-
complishes anything is the mule.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-09-28

In these physical culture days
some people display great agility in
lodging taxes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-21
Estate of Timothy Collins.

CTATE OF VERMONT The Honor
= District of Bennington, ~. able Probate
Court for the strict Aforesaid
TO the heirs ana all persons interested in the
estate of Timothy Collins, late of SALISBURY
said District, deceased, GREETING;
WHEREAS. application hath been made to
this Court in writing by james f. Collins, Adj
to sell all of the real estate of said deceased to
wit: Situate in said salisbury and bounded
on the north and east 10y lands OF Clayton Reed.
on the south 10y the main highway running
through salisbury To White Creek and ON the
west hy the highway called the North Road !;
being the premises formerly occupied 10y the
said Timothy Collins as "A homestead; represent
ing tOsaid court that IL would be beneficial TO
the heirs and all persons interested in the cs-
late of said deceased TO sell SAID real estate
and convert the same into money.
And bringing into Court the consent and ap-
probation i'm writing, of all the heirs to said eS-
tate residing i'm this State, and setting forth the
situation of the real estate.
MWHEREUPON, the said Court appointed
and assigned the 9TH day of October, 1909, ut
the Probate Office in Bennington in said Dis
riot to hear and decide upon said application
and petition. and ordered public notice thereof
to be given to all persons interested therein,
bv publishing said order, together with the
cessively in the Bennington Evening Banner,
newspaper which circulates in the neighbour
hood of those persons interested in said estate,
all of which publications shall be previous to
the day assigned for hearing.
THEREFORE,. you are hereby notified TO APP
pear before said Court, ut the time and place
Il signed. then and there in said Court to make
your objections to the granting OF such license,
If you see cause.
GIVEN UNDER NV HAND at Bennington In
said District this s0th day of September, 1909.
GRACE b. HOLT, REGISTER
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-21
NORTH BENNINGTON

Mrs, r. B. Carter entertained with
cards Monday evening.
George Neal spent Sunday at ais
home in Philmont, n. Y.
Walter Russell was a guest at Cen
ter SALISBURY on Sunday.
James Humphrey and daughter
Martha spent Sunday in Cambridge
n. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Blffum have
returned from their wedding trip and
Will reside in North Bennington.
Miss Sarah Humphrey and George
Mattison called on Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Elwell at SALISBURY Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs A. H. Phillips of Troy
have been spending several days at
c. d. Phillips on Mechanic street
Mrs. Charles d. Phillips is spending
some time with her granddaughter,
Mrs. George Howard in Arlington VT.
Mrs. H. F. Lamb has been spending
several days in Pittstown, n. Y, as
the guest of Miss Antoinette Thomp-
son.
Jennie Humphrey and Rev. l.. A.
Cooney left Monday to attend the
b. Y. p. u. convention held in St AL
bans.
Miss Leah Babson has returned
from a visit to Cambridge, N. Y,
where she visited at the homes of
Mrs Charles Rice and Mrs. l.. Frank
Lake.
The first annual tournament of the
North Remington Fish IL Game club
will be held Wednesday and Thursday
at the State line. Several profession
ais are booked to be present Hill of
the u NJ. c. Co, barton of tne Mar
tin Fire Arms Co, Wheeler of the
Peters Cartridge Co., and others are
expected. Several noted amateurs
are expected from Albany, Troy Me
chanicville, Rutland. Hoosick Falls,
North Adams and other places. The
state champion, Mr.. Wright of Mid
dlebury who won the honors at Rut-
land in June, is expected. He is the
best snot known of his years, being
about 20 years old. Come and see the
shoot. Every one welcome. Hoosick
Falls car direct to grounds
Mr. and Mrs. X. c. Niles OF Wal
than, Mass, formerly of this town.
are rejoicing over the birth of a
daughter, born Sept. IS, 1909.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-21
LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

EOR SALE of secondhand work har-
ness for sale cheap at Chas. I. Burt's har
ness shop. South st. b5t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-21

NOR SALE The horse-shoeing cuisines
l. and stock and tools of the late John
Brant at THE Old Stone shop. Business has
been established longer than any shop in Ben
nington County. shop is doing from $40 10
$50 per week now with only one man. Price
on application. Nash & Hutchns. 64tl2