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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09
CHAMPION BATTERS OF
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
........"a"s;. :. :. .:.*aa:.ass.
A REFLECTION ON HER.

Did the minister say anything COM
forting?" asked the neighbor of the
widow recently bereaved.
Indeed, he didn't" was the quick
reply. He said my husband was
better off."-Tit- Bits.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09
THE REASON.

Hoax-Ifs good thing Methuselah
wasn't a woman.
Joax-Why?
Hoax-Thc world would never have
known how old she really was.-Phil-
adelphia Record.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

Consular Agent George II. Prosser'
of Adelaide reports that. according 10
official estimate. 100000 gallons OF
wine will be manufactured this year
In South Australia. Tho weather has
been very favorable for the industry,
and It Is anticipated that the wine VIII
be of high quality.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

and circulated in said county
GEO. c. BENTLEY.
(SeaD Judge OF Probate.
A true copy.
Geo. ID. Freeman.
Register OF Probate.
O'Brlen K LcGendre.
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Business address; Laurium. Michigan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09
BOOTY.

It's the chronic kicker VINO always
wants something to boot.-New York
Times.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09
DECLARES STRUNK FASTER
ON BASES Than IY COBB
gMNfHHilfl

c.,,;s Mack Expects Recruit From
American Association to Show Up
n.,roit's Georgia Peach on the
easss Next Season--Charlhe Carr
EXPRESSES Confidence in Him.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

II is in your power. You can avoid
taking this chance, we will help you.
A comparative test will prove to
you that the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09
GarSOn-Meyer
Rochester, New York
Suits and 0verCOatS

Are better by far for workmanship
and style than most clothing that is
sold in this town.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

FOR SkLE;--House No. S13s Tunnel
street, Swedetown. K
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

FOR SALE-Four room cottage, 2202
Middle street, Calumet. K
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-09

FOR sALE-Hou.e 1919 Heel. ,tre.t
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

the bours NJ n m and N m nm
signing their names In n hoor and on
payment NJ one shi,,,nv ooch IN ,
guide who will accomnanv them and
exnlain the var,ous no;n,s NJ interest
AS thew nroceed An in,oros,ins dr,va
or walk NAV he en,ovod from mar,
AthoII tn the Falls n, prnar f,hraa
miles, and IN tho hanks n, ,ho, r,yer
which owe their henu,,,u, woods N
the peti,ion addressed In I7s7 N tho
then Duke NJ A,boIl hv Roher, purns
during his travels in tho b,gh,,nds
- n,., -
'"s i''a ,A'noii' 'he Tram com
az $3.50 .ne 'o"s, s.e.p e'''no aeross
'pn mountains TOT 10
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
$4,000 for a Ranch.

Montrose. Colo.-Wood Galloway
sold the Galloway ranch Of 1000 acres
in the Paradox valley to C. w. Price
of Montrose for $4,000. Price was act
ing agent for company OF New York
capitalists.
The ranch lies along both sides OF
the Dolores river and Is one OF the
finest stock ranches In western Colo
RADIO. There is partial water right
for the place and about 200 acres OF
the ranch is in cultivation. Several
small orchards are on the ranch. The
Galloway family settled on this ranch
in 1883 and were the first settlers In
that part OF Montrose county.
A Chamber OF Commerce was organ
lied at Whitewater n small town be.
tween Grand Junction and Montrose.
1t will act In conjunction with the
Mesa County Business Mems Associ.
alton. recently formed. ]. II. Penisten
is president and John ]. Mckay secre.
tary.
Carl Evans. IL years old. ut Wind.
sor. shot and seriously injured Jimmy
Forbes. while playing soldier.
Under the direction OF the local pas.
tors association and In conjunction
with the State Sunday School Associ.
alton. the taking OF the religious cen.
sus OF Florence has begun.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
Weld County Land Withdrawn.

Greeley. Colo.-That 10000 acres o!
land is TO be Withdrawn by the govern
ment In township Z. range ca west
north of Greeley. is reported. When
this is done. homeseekers must be gov
erned by laws relating to the obtain
Ing OF mineral claims until the prop
orty Is reinstated ms an agricultural
tract This will not affect those llyins
on the land for the purposc OF making
final proofs. but II will prohibit tn,
making OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS In order
that second party may be benefited
Land In Weld county has been with
drawn by the government at various
times to allow Investigations for coal
but In every case has been reinstated
as agricultural or grazing land.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
RATE WAR ON
FOR COLORADO
eETTER FREIGHT RATES DE.
MANpEp AND A FIGHT TO A
FINISH Is PROMISED.
RESULT OF CONGRESS
FOLLOWING UP START MADE BY
TRANsMlssIsslPPI CONGRESS
AND AID OF kINpELL.

Denver-Agitation Of the railroad
rate question and the coming conven.
tion on that subject called by Gov
ernor Shafroth resulted in the rate
committee of the Chamber OF Com
merce meeting and drafting resolu-
ton. which was adopted declaring. it
Is said. for Independent action by that
body on the matter Just what the
resolution is the committee declined to
say. 1t has been put up to the board
Of directors of the Chamber of Com
merce for action.
This board will probably meet to
take up the resolution. 1t is under
In and fight vigorously for better rail
road rates Endorsement OF the South
western Tariff Association was given
by the chamber during the Transmits.
sissippi Commercial Congress in Den
yer last summer. This association is
made up chiefly Of shippers in Okla
homa. Texas and Kansas. 1t already
has a complaint filed before the Inter
state Commerce Commission against
the railroads in the Southwest mainly
for the abolition OF the base line sys-
TEN of tariffs. The Denver Chamber
OF Commerce. In its Endorsement. how
ever. did not go that far. 1t believes
in the combination Of locals and still
holds to that system of tariffs. How
ever. George ]. Kindel. the rate fight
er. Joined the association In its light
and interviewed for Colorado in the
Southwestern complaint.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
Just So.

"a man gets lot of things in this
world that he doesn't want" observed
the thoughtful thinker.
YES" replied the student OF hui
man nature. land woman wants a
lot OF things she doesn't get"
And seeing there is no chance for
an argument, they let it go at that.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

That Horace w. Lay5omn. for.
NOR resident OF Windsor and Boulder.
had been accidentally shot and killed
ut Lakoyiow. Oregon. was the word
received by his brothers. Frank md
NJ. II. l.nybourn. last night Horace
Laybourn went to Lakeside TO attend
a land drawing.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

Archimedes had Just announced that
II he had lever long enough and a
fulcrum on which to rest 1t he could
move the earth.
"If you can't move the EARTH"
shrieked suffragette, turn the Job
over to u.s. Wen do it,"
But the journalists and historians of
that day. being men exclusively. mean
~ blue penciled that part OF tho
story.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

Il notice that there are not 80 many
efforts made to induce us to live the
simple life. nowadays" observes the
man with the peeled nose,
you do, do your" SCOTS the man
with the unmanageable ears. How
about the new tariff"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

Z Mrs Homer-"Mrs. DeStyle expert
enced terrible shock this morning.
and ia now i'll with nervous prostra-
ton"
Mrs. Neighbors - Indeed. What
caused the shock?"
Mrs. HONEYWELL you know She
has been semi-invalid for years and
her physician told her there was u
prospect Of her complete recovery."
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

81 notice that since Clerkleigh got
into dissipated habits he dosen't use
the perpendicular style in his hand
writing"
mo and he dosen't use 1t in his
walk, either"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
Mluht Make a Deal.

Excuse me. ma'am." said tho man
at the door. but I'm dealer In sec
ond-hand pianos"
well. have piano. said the
woman. And. If didn't have one, |
wouldn't buy secondhand one"
81 know" continued the man.. but
the man next door said he hoped l
could induce you to sell yours"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08


Burn out the tent caterpillar nests.
The sheep should never be handled
roughly.
The non.layer makes a good eater
for the table.
,Gunpowder and lard is good for
scratches on the horse.
Horses with tender shoulders should
have sweat pads used upon them.
With the tightening of the work
tighten up on the feed ration for the
horse.
handful or oil meal daily in the
horses ration will help put a gloss
upon his coat.
The wife will prove your best coun-
sellor. Listen to her and many legal
complication will be spared.
Milk is good for the hens as well
as the pigs. See II you cannot spare
them some. 1t helps to make eggs.
How are the drains about the
house? Time to think about getting
them in good shape for the winter
months.
Hold the wheat in the bin rather
than sell at too low price. 1t is al
the year is over.
Food left in the trough by the hogs
is the best kind of evidence that you
are feeding too generously. Feed only
what will be - zen up clean.
Without some system Of accounts
how could the merchant do business
safely. And yet such business ac-
counting is as important for the farm
er as for the merchant.
BE sure the bit is not so narrow as
to irritate and pain the mouth OF the
horse. Such condition leads to I'M
easiness which often may result in
the horse taking the bit in his teeth
and boiling in sheer desperation.
To produce good eggs and get them
on the market In the best possible
condition one must provide good
housing. food and water regularly,
and above all keep the nests clean.
Eggs should be gathered daily. and
when the temperature is high they
should be gathered twice n day. Re
ject all doubtful eggs and keep the
eggs In rs cool place as possible.
siave silo. II should be made from
two-inch narrow plank. properly bev-
eled and held together by strong
iron bands. The slaves. after bevel.
ing SO that when fitted together they
will form circle of the desired size,
are placed on end on solid founda.
lion and properly fitted. These are
strengthened and held In place by
strong iron hoops. which are so made
that they may be frightened or loos-
ened at will. Doors should be built
at intervals from the top to the bot.
tom so that the silage may easily be
got out. II is not necessary to put
n roof on this silo. but II Is much to
be preferred. This style OF the s..o
should be kept well painted, both In.
side and out. II properly built and
taken care OF stave siio IL durable.
rigid and air.tight.
Canes I'm Young chickens ia caused
according To Prof. II. A. Surface
state zoologist of Indiana. nv eating
of earthworms. There are parasites
in the earth.worms which and their
way into the wIndpipe of the ehicknn
and lodge there. where they tnke the
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

Three members Of tho Miner family
at Grand Junction have died within
ten days,
Because Peter Nelson. mn cmbnm.
er. was overheard saying II hope TAFT
vii fall aud break his neck" the Don.
yer police locked him In jail until the
president departed.
I'D Romyn, who was chef for the
RooneyoltJnkc l,ornh benr.hnnilnr
party IN wcntern Colorado arrived AZ
Trinidad with his wife ANA expects
10 open 4 restaurant. depending on
the reputation of his service for the
President for patronage
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

Grccloy.-rhe Rev. Emanuel Payne
OF the Baptist church 1t Eaton has
resigned from the pnstofato. He has
been pastor OF tho church for the last
foGr years aud has been active IN the
County Ministerial Association work.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08
well. l can live in hope now"

whats happened?"
Some Of my rich relations have
taken up aeroplaning." -Detroit Free
Press.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1909-10-08

ONE people imagine that In
verness is the end Of the high
lands. Nothing could be more
untrue. Inverness is the CEN
ter. and. In many respects.
the best and most beautiful
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17

+o y stock broker and the youth could only in
duIqe his cherished tastes "out Of hours" But
fate was reasonably kind to him When the
elder Carr saw that his heart was set upon inner
things than any to be encountered IN the money
market he permitted the eager aspirant to enter
journalism and incidentally to prepare himself
for the Bar of the authors legal experiences
we hear something. but not very much 1t Is
as \ writer and as the friend of writers and
artists that he has composed the bulk OF his
book At the outset he was made free OF Bo-
hemian London. and he has some entertaining
memories OF old days on the stafIs OF several
newspapers Some of these tales bear simply
upon the pranks OF himself and his comrades,
but presently he takes up the best part OF his
task which is the sketching Of this or that man
of consequence He has several interesting
notes on Rossetti AS late 1873 the latter
wrote to him a pathetically suggestive confes-
sion of that technical inadequacy which has 50
grievousIy affected his rank as an artist AS
a PAINTER" he wrote, ''and am ashamed at my
age TO saw it. l have never even approached
satisfaction with my progress until within
the last five years. My youth was spent chiefly
in planning and designing, and whether shall
still have time to do anything 1 cannot tell"
The obifcy dictG of the poet and painter. here
cited make fairly interesting reading Some
one told him that he should so to see picture
by Turner called Girls Surprised While Bath
ing" .'Umph,' he returned Yes, 1 should
think devish surprised TO see what Turner had
made Of them" He had quaint critical
views "A picture he was wont to say, lis a
painted poem, and those who deny IT have sim
ply no poetry in their nature" 1t is not sur
prising therefore, to find him arguing. as to
Burne-Jo Jones, that there has been nobody like
him since Bottice1u." and that Gin the whole
history OF art there has never been a painter
more greatly gifted with poetic invention" The
man who could say that was naturally capable
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17

hopelessly away from the idea of reasoning with
the holder of such an opinion. and still feel
some sympathy with the writer of the following
passage:
I have often thought that the youth Of later
generation can hardly realize the wealth of con-
temporary achievement that lay around those of US
who CHANGED to be born in that fortunate hour.
However great however greatly admired. may
be the writer's of past day. they can never speak
with the quickened magic that living master can
command. And what masters then stood there to
win Worship TennysOn in his prime, and
Browning, whose unexhausted energy had yet to
give to the world THE Ring and the Book; Swim
burne. whose ana intoxicating music came like
a voice from undiscovered land of song; and
Morris, who in his Defence of Guinevere' had
already found a key that to unlock a long
unused storehOuse of legend and romance And
then little later. Rossett, mystic and passionate,
those painted poems that were wrought by his
brush; and in ictiCn where Meredith had only
lately arisen there still stood Dickens and Thack-
cray, George Eliot and the BTCntes and in other
fields of literature Carlyle Mill and Ruskin. Emer-
and Froude-
1t was with a high ambition to do something
worthy of all these that Mr.. Carr began his lit
erary life. He had to wait for his opportunity.
His father Of business. apprenticed him
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17
GDe Nem'2loo1;k gribm1re.
SUNDAY, JANUARY II, 1909.

Commemorative exercises are rarely so fellc-
itous rs were these through which the late
EJmupd Clarence Stedman was honored in this
CITY last Wednesday. Mr.. Glider. who pre-
sided. Mr.. Nabie who made the principal
address. and the other frenlS Of the poet who
Maid f. tbutc to him were all moved by genuine
feeling There WAS no trace of the academic
ard pqrfumct0ry laudation which is so apt to
Green in tlpon occasions of the sort. The inspr-
ir,r sincerity Of the speakers rested, of course,
not only upon tLcir love Of the man, but upon
the sterling character of his work. 1t is good
10 he reminded of the rectitude with which
Strdrlan did his part in American literature
As Mr. Nahic observed, he was just, sane and
cathcI:c" lie was completely free from the
srorn which narrow professionalism feels for
the thing it cannot do, from the barrennesS OF
oycr-scphistication, and from the partial blind
Ness of those who art clearly but cannot
feel life. His optimism was neltltr easy
nor shallow; it had been tested. and it rose
from A deep heathfulness of soul. 1t was
rooted in courage and manliness." Throughout
the proceedings there breathed a delightful ap-
preciati0n of the fact that this brilliant man
Of books was never merely bookish, but was
one of the most human of poets. Those who
loved him will rejoice over the generosity OF
his fellow members in the Stock Exchange,
who have made possible the establishment OF
Il memorial TO him i'll that Roman house in
which Keats died.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17
Il CRITICS GOSSIP.
Dir. Comyns Carr,s RecoNecti0ns Of
Victorian Celebrities.

SOME EMINENT VICTORIANS Personal ReccI-
lections in the World Of Art and Letters. By
Imported by Charles Scribner's Sons.
The occupations of the author of this book
followed in London during a period of some
forty years. have been of a nature to make him
acquainted with many celebrities. He has been
art critic. dramatic critic. magazine editor and
literary man" generally He has been play
wright and manager and he has been concerned
in the administration of two popular picture
galleries. Also he would appear to have been
blessed with a faculty for friendship, and IN
consequence he has some interesting bits OF
personalia to put before his reader. 1t is
shrewdIy to be suspected that Mr.. Carrs sense
Of humOr is not precisely unslecping. He takes
himself rather seriously, reporting steps in his
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17
TIE ANATOMY OF GOOD WOMAN
(From the drawing by Burue-Jones)

But If he is somewhat compacent he is also
gagingly sincere a man who has enjoyed his
various companionships and write about
them with a loyal enthusiasm lending certain
charm to his pages.
As Il critic Mr.. Carr is old fashioned, to say
the least. He describes the pre-Raphaelite
movement beyond question the greatest and
most influential in the Art Of Europe during
the nineteenth century" But one may turn
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17

of such a 'howler' as the one in which he =
dulged in speaking Of the beautiful work a,
Albert Moore. "Often pretty he said "pre,r
enough. but sublimated cafe painting and moth
ing more" Mr. Carr has a droI vignettA a,
Rossetti at his own dinner table the very s,,I
OF hospitality. but helpless as a child IN n.
presence Of refractory joint. "On one occa-
sion he was entirely ObliviOus Of the con,
tents of the dish before him that WISHING =,
prove it's value as a specimen of Oriental ro-
ceIain, he turned it over to examine the mart,
on its back and all UncCnsciously deposited IN.
turbot on the table cloth" MI Carr ike Pog
setti has an exaggerated conception Of the Ar
tistic merit Of Burne-JOnes. but he has a d.
IightfuI chapter on the personality Of his
friend There must surely have been sometbi7g
very IovabIe about this artist. MI Carr reuro-
duces three drawings made for the critics son
as Lessons in Anatomy" The first two fg
ures, studies of a good man and a good woman
show those types to be possessed Of tremendous
hearts The third drawing. exhibiting the an
atony of the bad man, leaves this organ out
"On being met with the reproaCh that the draw
ing showed nothing Of the details Of internal
structure he replied that there were none, as
the bad man was quite hollow: and on being
further challenged to illustrate the anatomy Of
the bad woman, he graveIy replied Ny dear
Phil she doesn't exist" That was very Ike
Burne-Jones. one of the sweetest and gentlest
characters in the annals Of English art The
author tells a story Of his having an interview
with a doctor who questioned him as to the
number of cigars he smoked in a day. "Oh.
think about SIX he replied Well" continued
his adviser ''fOr the present you had better limit
Yourself TO three" Afterward in relating the
incident. Burne-JOnes, with a chuckle, remarked
You know. my dear Carr, never die smoke
more than three"
One of RossettTs fantastic judgments here re-
corded relates to MiIIais- Il don't believe since
pafnting began" he said. there has ever been
a man more greatly endowed with the mere
paiuter's power" What Millais himself thought
about his WORK is shown in an anecdote OF the
man at the comprehensive exhibition which
Carr arranged for him at the Grosvenor Gal
Iery. Thus II runs:
the room and p4uSing before the knight Err1lr
he said. You know, Carr IS l look at these
things there are sOrle OF l-t--- - -. =
to me. 'Millals. you're q H.t l4--so t.:si i ;- s-
One''-pOinting he spoke to the beaullIli picture
tones suddenly changing from triumph TO delee-
ton that tell me just as PLAINLY hlL-4IS ySa y
damned vulgar fellow or, blt r Ihere 4Isc
cried as though anticipating my pols pIuSeSSL
IF you don't belie-e me, look AZ tnat, aht Ls
pointed to a picture 1 need not now hLine, y.
which he looked at with unfeisned r@sentnleI'
and disgust
There are glimpses OF Fred Walker in this
book. fighting in vain against i'll health. and
others of Fred Sandys. Du Maurier. Dicky Doy!a
Carlo PeIlegrini. and. in short nearly every
conspicuous figure in Victorian art There IS
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17

career which are not. after all. of any grave I'M
port to the public and setting forth with por-
tentous gravity incidents illustrating the respect
which has been shown for his critical acumen-
New-York tribune., 1909-01-17
THE MOON PATH.
BY GEORGE IVES.


eingIe path. over the cold dark sea.
~ 5anniad brightness to the rim OF heaVeh
Annrars alone to each ones fantasy;
The rest is shroudtd III the gloom OF even
But the far-fretted ripples of the deep 80,
TrraL INTO silver where the moonbeams faH'
The whole great ocean shines through ltS FaS-
sweep,
The spell Of light is present over all.
Thus though cherish but our lew ldsl II iIllu @
4rd line 10 those with whom we have been
thrown.
Yet love like light over the world extends
10 he revealed where each has found his own