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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
summer Goods at L, ). Plaut 4 CO.

In the advertisement of L. S. Plaut
q Co., Newark, N. j., appearing in
this issue many items of interest are
held out as inducements for women
who visit the store. The very valuable
and extensive stocks Of summer goods
now being shown, gathered together
from every quarter of the globe from
first hands, makes apparent the COM
potency of this store to meet the de-
sire Of an ever-grOwing list Of patrons.
The excellent qualities and style ex-
cellence of the large and varied assort-
ment Of fine linen suits, coats, silk
and wash dresses, for women and
ch ildren as well as the numerous ac-
cesSorieS that go to cOmpletS the attire
all so invitingly marked renders a
visit to the store fascinating and
profitable. A notable feature, too, is
their preparedness to meet the re-
quirements of parents getting their
children ready for June Sunday and
graduation, and many Inducements
they hold out in the way OF special
prices on wearing apparel for boys and
girls, together with many other ac-
cesSorieS as well as appropriate gifts
show that they have planned thought
fully. Many attractive features be-
sides for summer comforts in Ham
mocks, Porch Screens, Summer Por-
there's, etc.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
New Amusement Palace.

Two flaming arcs on Washington
street turn night into day and incl
dentally call attention to Norris
towns new amusement enterprise, the
Bijou theatre. Messrs, Hulsizer and
Hamilton, the proprietors, vesfitted
up the two stores in the Banner
building in most attractive manner,
with ample provision for ventilation
and ease of Eexit, and are presenting
the highest class of motion pictures
and refined vaudeville. Open daily
afternoon and evening.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

IT is sometimes said that Morris
town is lacking in public spirit This
is DOUBTLESS true in many respects, but
it cannot be said to be entirely true so
long as we have our efficient fire de-
partmeut- When it is taken into CON
sideration the large number Of men
who are willing to give of their time
and money, and risk life and limb for
years, for the public welfare, the town
has reason to be congratulated. In
the experience of nearly halfa century
there has been, with but one excep-
tion no scandal or anything worthy of
centure, while there has been con-
slant spirit Of harmony and good feel
ing add hearty co operation for the
betterment Of the service.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

Seeing quantities OF DUST pouring
from the windows Of public school No.
- at One Hundred and Nineteenth
street and Pleasant avenue, New York,
some one supposed the building was
on nre and turned in an alarm, Work
men We're tearing up the flooring In
making repairs and they were sur
prised BY the firemen, who rushed In,
dragging line Of hose. Even the fire.
men mistook the dust for smoke.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
Morrls oonnty MeaIcal society Meet

Morris County Medical Society Meet.
The Morris County Medical society
met in Morristown on Tuesday, about
forty physicians being present when
the meeting was called to order in
Days banquet hall. DR.. Alfred A..
Lewis, of this town, read paper on
the twelve remedies he would use if
limited to that number in the prac-
tice of medicine and the possible
therapeutic effects of condition of
that character. DR.. Francis HI. Glaze
brook, also of Morristown, read pa
per on rare case recently operated
upon in Memorial hospital. After the
session banquet was served. \
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

Contracts have been given out for
the erection of brick gymnasium
building for Drew seminary at Madi-
son to cost $4,000. Its dimensions
will be ninety-eighb feet and forty
eight feet.
The contractors are - Nicholas
Marinaro, of this town, masonry ;
Stone 3 Philhower, of Madison, car
penter work Waugh s. Bro, Of Madi-
son. plumbing FL. X. Conkling, OF
Madison, is the architect.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

THE postoffice department. is prepar-
ing to issue a new postal card. Post
master General Hitchcock has asked
the chemists of the department. of ag-
riculuural to work gut formula that
will give better grade paper than
can be made under the contract now
in force, The postmaster-general
thinks the postal cards issued by this
government are inferior to those of al
most every other country. The gov
eminent is now issuing seventy-five
million postal cards a month. The
present four-year contract expires De-
cember 3ist.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

MUCH sympathy for Jersey City was
expressed Tuesday by water experts
about the State House over the diff
cult position the city is in with its
law department trying to prove that
the water supply at Boonton is pol
luted by Dover sewage and its water
department trying to prove that the
water is absolutely pure when they
want to sell it to the city's customers.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

The American peanut industry is OF
considerable Importance. The annual
product Of the United States Is about
100,00O'000 pounds, or one-sixth Of the
entire crop Of the world. ana Amer,-
cans eat 100000 bushe'As year The
shells, usually considered 4 waste
product, are now shipped in large
quantities to Germany. where they
are ground up, mixed with molasses
and made into food for cattle,
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
Big Land Deal at Cauldwell.

One of the biggest land deals in
Caldwell was contaminated Thursday,
when one hundred acres of the Bald
win tract, in the North Caldwell dis
trict, was purchased by Frederick l..
Heller and John S. Eveline for $40, 000
The property is situated at the high
est point in Essex county,, being 600
feet above the level Of the sea.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
Kllpatrlek,s Bugler Dead.

Charles Werkheiser, of Easton, Pa,
who was bugler for General Judson
Fitzpatrick and his New Jersey cavalry
during the Civil war, was overcome by
the heat Monday morning while hurry
ing to his summer home, near Riegels-
vile, and died.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
CELEBRATES 3IstANNIYERSARY

Battle of Monmouth Date to Be OBJ
served by Jersey $. A. RS.
The New Jersey Society Of the Sons
of the American Revolution will cele-
brate the Anniversary Of the Battle Of
Monmouth on Monday, June 2Sth1 at
the New Monmouth Spring Lake,
M
The Monmouth County Historical
society has accepted an invitation to
participate and the families of mem
bers are cordially invited and expected
to be present on this occasion The
several Chapters Of Sons of the Revo-
luton z the 9 Daughters Of the Amer,
lean Revolution and the =" Daughters
of the Revolution lfaye been invited
to be present and it is expected that a
large delegation will do so. 1t is earn
estly hoped that every member of the
society who can do so will make a
special effort to be present to enjoy
this patriotic occasion.
a special train will leave Newark,
via Pennsylvania r.. r. on that day at
1910 a. M, stopping each way at
Elizabeth, Railway, Perth Amboy,
Mattawan, and Red Bank and West
End and returning will leave Spring
Lake at s p. m. Luncheon will be
served at 2 p. M, "a fine menu has
been prepared therefor), to be followed
by addresses by President, the Hon.
Edwin 5. Atwater, Hon. Morris B..
Beardsley, Presidents General, Gov. j.
Franklin Fort, ex-Goy. Edwin War
field and Rev. William f. Whitaker,
D. d. The subject of the addresses
to be announced later on. Also vocal
selections will be rendered by the
" Meister Quartette.
Tickets for luncheon, which will in
clude transportation from Newark to
Spring Lake and return, will be $500,
at which rate members can invite
friends. Those who are not furnished
with transportation, price for luncheon
Including wine) will be $3.50.
The Daughters of the Revolution
have also received an invitation as
follows:
The New Jersey Society Of the Sons
of the American Revolution extends a
cordial invitation to the Morristown
Chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution to attend the
131st Anniversary of the Battle Of
Monmouth, on Monday, June 18th at
the " New Monmouth" Spring Lake,
New Jersey.
We shall be very glad to have you
issue this invitation to the different
members of your Chapter and hope
that it may be possible for you all to
be with us. The newly elected Presi-
dent General of the d. A. r. Mrs.
Mathew Scott and also Mrs. Donald
Mclean are expected TO be with us.
We trust many OF your members
NAV reSnOnd and assure Won of a
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

Don't you suffer with ennui out
here on the farm?" asked the fair sum
mer boarder.
"No, indeed" replied the farmers
wife. '1This is the healthiest place in
the stately Chicago News. n
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
Personal Preiudlce.

what part of railway train do
you regard as the most dangerousY'
inquired the nervous man.
1.-THE dining car" answered the dys-
peptic. Washington Star.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
Takina Chances.

Harker-T That fellow Buggins Is al
ways making bad breaks
Parker-Y Yes. He's one Of those chaps
who believe that it's never too late to
mend.-Detroit Free Press.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
DIED

PELL-In New York city June 9th,
Mrs. GeOrgianna, widow OF the late
John M.sPell, formerly Of this town.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15

n. H. Williams, Jr., Takes Round.
Saturdays round for the presidents
cup at the Morris County Golf club
was won by Richard III. Williams, jr.,
and to him was awarded three points
towards the trophy Joseph G.. Willis
and Grinnell Willis tied for second
place and each was given one and one
half points. The scores were Richard
II. Williams, jr., one down; Joseph G..
Willis, two down 4; Grinnell Willis, two
down; DR.. Granville NJ. White, three
down Alfred Macy, four down John
Gillespie, four down; Edward w. Van
Week, six down; Stephen Fl. Plum,
End, ten down.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-06-15
MANY SPORTS
ON SATURDAY
iooNrINUED FROM FIRsT PAanl

CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGEI
shere- The score BY INNINGS
Alert A. C...oolIol01O-4i IL I
Jersey A. CO 0 ! 0 0 0 0 8 OIL 3 s.
Batteries Alerts, Knight and f.
Conway Jerseys, Hazen and McDer-
mott.
The bank clerks defeated the Post
Office 3, B. Oh eleven to nothing in a
town league game on the Bud street
grounds Tuesday afternoon. Millen
twirled another good game for the
bankers striking out six of his oppon-
ents in the six innings the game went
and allowing four hits & Dewey
Compton started the game for the
postal employees and was touched for
three hits, one a two Dagger by Harry
Baker, and hit one man, all of which
netted the bankers one run The
next session Hazen went in and was
hit freely, the bankers getting to him
for eleven hits, one home run by
Millen and one for three sacks by
Norton. Hazen walked one and famed
one. Millen was struck in the head
by one of Compton's shoots in the
first inning and had to retire from the
game for a short time. during which
Harry Baker served up few balls and
strikes to the Post Office lads The
score by innings = "
Bank Clerks. ...1223 XII IA 2
p. Q. B. B. G 20 0 0 0 o. 0 4 s
Batteries Bankers, Millen, Baker
and Norton: Post Office, Compton,
Hazen and Mack.
Races at Driving Park Saturday by
Road Drivers Association.
Though the starters were few in the
first of the matinee races of the Nor
ris County Road Drivers association,
at the Morrisuown Driving park Sat-
urday afternoon, the attendance was
good and some fine brushes were en-
joyed. Anderson M. Guerin's Thorn
ton won the 2.30 trot, Charles McCol-
lum's Anidal took the 2.30 pace, j. B.
Gougherty's Tommy won the troU, for
horses with records lower than 2.30,
and William e. Drggoo's Ruth d.
captured the pace. Following are the
summaries
First Race Trot, for horses with
record of 2 80 or over:
Thornton, b. g., A. M. Guerin.2 l II
Rural Boy, S. M, S. d. Beyens.1 q
Time-2.42, 2.43, 2.40.
Second Race Pace, for horses with
records of 80 or over:
Anidal, b. M, G. McCollum. p L IL
Billy K, b. g., S. Mitchell III 2 2I
Tom Thumb, b. g., E. A. Car
penGer .............3 3 o.
Time 2. As, 2.40, 2.4O.
Third Race, Trot, for horses with
records lower than 2.3O:
Tommy, j. b. Gougherty. ........1 /
Shilo Boy, S. g., G. 3. Tunis. ....2 2
johnnie HARVARD. CHI. g., FL. w.
armstrong So. ........3
Time-2.45; 2.40.
Fourth Race Pace, for horses with
records lower than 2.30:
Ruth D., b. M, W. E. Draggoo. Il /
Mamie Reilly, &. M, VIM. Stoln..2 2
Time 50, 2.40.
n. H. Williams, Jr., Takes Round.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
Kentucky Mining Corporation Fails.

Dayton, KY, oct. s.-The Kentucky
Coal Mining Company, a corporation
which has been exploiting coal mines
near Ov ensboro, KY. for several years.
has gone to the wall. with an indebt-
edness above assets of approximately
s200,0 900 The stock is held almost en-
tirely by Kentucky men, though there
are a few holders in Cincinnati and
Dayton.
Papers filed with the clerk Of the
Federal Court here give the assets as
1888, S63 and liabilities as sS42,2S2.
When the company was organized its
stock was advertised fully through the
mails and for a time dividends
amounted to between u and IA per
cent. However, some months ago
the officials notified their stockhold-
ers that there was no dividend. Then
reorganization was effected and
Postmaster John VI. MulfoId, Of Len
anon, was elected president.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
HICKORY RIDGE.

Oct. 5..-Miss- Nora Wedding is get
ting along nicely with her school.
Mr.. Iudson Morris and liele son
Anvil, have gone to Muhlenberg coun-
ty to visit Ma Frank Weatherford.
Mr.. Virgil Morris house burned
Saturday morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
iis had gone to Centertown. Nobody
was left at homo except two girls.
Fire caught from bad flue. Lost
nearly everything.
The prayer meeting in this neigh
borhood is doing well. There have
been about Z or professions since
February. 1t goes from house to
house. It will be at Mr.. J. T. Nor
ris' Saturday night.
Mrs. Ara Balls, who was called to
her sisters bedside at GAINESVILLE
Tenn, has returned home.
Mrs. Connie Pierce, of Poseyville
Ind. is at the bedside of her mother,
Mrs. Matilda Matthews, who has been
sick somo time, but is better now.
Elder B. Weaver will preach the
funeral Of Mr.. Sylvester Jones next
Sunday at Green River Union church.
Rev. Burden filled his appointment
at Lone Star Saturday and Sunday.
Earl, the son Of Mr.. Charles Everly,
cf Ceralyo. is very low Of typhoid fe-
yer.
Leonard, the son Of Mr. Verge Cur
It's, met with a very painful accident
last week. \ horse stepped on his
foot and bruised one toe 50 he had to
have II taken off.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
A FAIR EXCHANGE.
A New Back For an Old One,
How Ii Can be Done
In Hartford.

The back aches at times with dull
indescribable feeling, making you
weary and restless; piercing pains
shoot across the region of the kidneys
and again tie loins are SO lame as TO
stoop is agony. No use to rub or APP
ply a plaster to the back in this con-
dition. You cannot reach the cause.
Exchange the bad back for new and
stronger one. Hartford residents
would do we'll to profit.by the follow
ing example:
G. F. Megerle, River street, Glover
port, Ky, says: For three months
was unable to do any work on account
of my kidneys being disordesed. The
passages of the kidney secretions
were painful and my feet became Sc
badly swollen that / was unable to
get on my shoes. There was a dull
ache in the small of my back, ex-
tending into my head and although
tried a number of remedies, / was
unable to find relief. Finally Doan's
Kidney Pills came to my attention
and / procured supply. | used then
according to directions and in si>
weeks I was entirely free from kid
ney trouble. l attribute my robust
health solely to the curative powers
of Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-ant
take no other.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
Beware of 0intments For Catarrh That
Contain Mercury.

As mercury will surely destroy the
sense Of smell and completely derange
the whole system when entering it
through the mucous surface. Such ar
ticles should never be used except on
ten fold to the good you can possibly
clans, as the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Catarh
Cure. manufactured by F. j, Cheney
& Co. Toledo, o., contains no mercury,
and is taken internally, acting direct
~ upon the blood and mucous sur
face of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the gen
uine. 1t is taken internally and
made in Toledo. Ohio, by F. J. Cheney
& Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Irice, 75c. per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton. nj
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
CROMWELL.

Oct. 1l.-Mrs. ]. A. James & Son
have about completed a very fine
mill at this place. l. is large roll
e-. grist and saw mill combined.
Work has begun on the Equity to-
bacco warehouse on the river here.
Quite a lot OF the best carpneiers in
the country are doing the work and
will have it in fine shape in short
time. With its new addition 1t will
be a mammoth structure.
Clarence Haven is very sick.
George Trout and ID. Taught have
gone to Bowling Green with a fine
lot of mules for sale.
The town was flooded with candi-
dates all last week.
Prof. Clarence Jams and wifee and
little Lendon. have moved to Mis-
sissippi. where the Prof. will take
charge of one of the finest colleges
in that part of the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Wallace have
gone on a trip TO Evansville, Mt.
Carmel Ill. and Louisville, where they
will be the guests of Mrs. Wallace
brother and sister.
Sunday school at this place Is pro-
crossing nicely as usual. The ladies
put il on the men in recent con-
test Of credit cards, and as re-
suit the gentlemen had to furnish
them with an olG-fashioned candy
pulling. Everybody went away much
pleased.
Born to the wife Of Mr.. Wimp a
fine pound boy. Also TO the wife
Of Mr.. n. Cox, pound boy. Dr..
Willis was the attending physician.
Miss Bette Wise spent Saturday
night and Sunday in town.
Rev. Shields. Of this place preach
ed to a full house at 'Baizetown Sun
day.
Tom Wallace has gone to Evansville
with a load of stock.
J. w. Kohn and Master Keith spent
Saturday In town. They are we'll
pleased with their Morgantown home,
While trying to ride a wild horse
Saturday, Mr.. George Bradley, of
Gillstrap, was suddenly thrown from
the horse,a lighting on his head and
shoulder and rendered unconscious.
DR.. Willis was hurriedly called and
found him to be hurt internally one
rib broken and some serious wounds
about the head and chest. He is re-
ported doing fairly well at this writ
ing.
The Rev. Denny, OF Indiana, has
just closed a very successful series
of meetings at Warren's Mill church.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
CENTERTONN.

Farmers are busy sowing wheat
There is a great deal of sickness
in this community.
Mrs. Florence Williams, OF Central
City, is visiting her son, Arnold Will
Iiams. and other relatives this week.
Mr.. Lloyd Render fell from a barn
loft one day las week and broke his
left arm. Dr. Chapman was c.llsd and
he was made as comfortable as pos
sible.
Mrs. Ann Render and daughter
Lena visited at Mr.. Sam James .Baize-
town last week.
DR.. G. F. Chapman and family will
leave in a few days for Arkansas,
where they win make their future
home.
Quite a large crowd attended the
s. NJ. Dexter colt show last Saturday.
Frank Khkendoll and John Bell, Jr.
got the premiums.
Messrs. Mike and Leonard Bishop
left to-day for Arkansas.
Mrs Blanche Bishop gave an enter
tainment Saturday night in honor OF
her sister. Miss Nell Campbell.
A fine rain fell Saturday. which
was greatly needed.
Mrs. Mary Benton is visiting in
Owensboro this week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
A SchooImate Gone.

Little Guy Shaver. the only son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Shaver, who was
killed by a COW, was six-years old
Oh. it VS. hrd to give him up-a dear
little schoolmate. What word can
soothe the mother and father when
that awful death became a reality TO
them? But father and mother and
two little sisters are left behind to
mourn for little Guy,who lately pass
ed away. But dear parents you should
not mourn as others who have no
hope, for you can go where your loved
one is and with him rest. So, dear
parents, weep no more, for Christ has
said Safer little children to come
unto Me" A schoolmate,
CORDA J.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
President Visits Mariposa Groves.

Glacier Point, Cal, Oct. S.-Presi-
dent Tai: arrived here this evening
The drive from Wawona, where he
spent the forenoon visiting the Mar
iposa big tree groves, was over TWEEN
ty-six miles Of mountain road and the
President was ready for bed immed-
lately after dinner.
The President arose before dawn
to-day and started for the Sequola
trees in a dense fog, which quickly
cleared, however, as the sun found its
way over the mountain tops. The
Presiden: was deeply impressed with
the immense trees and especially in
the upper groves.
He photographed at the base OF
the Grizzly Giant" the biggest and
Oldest tree in the world; and he was
snapped in the stage as it passed
through the trunk of the Wawona,
one of the largest Of the forest mon
archs
The stage ride from Wawona to Ola
cier carried the President to an eleva-
ton Of 100 feet.
Tonight guarded by cavalrymen. he
Is sleeping at an elevation Of 1000
feet in a little hotel here.
With the setting of the sun the
fire gave a welcome greeting to the
presidential party.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13

Of those in distress and trouble-it
is he who carries a good brand OF re-
Iigion in his heart He may always
assuredly hope for a reward up yon-
der" The Savior said that in the
Judgment Day. this shall be one oil
the supreme tests: 'IDasmuch as We
did it unto one of the least OF these
We did it unto Me-" Many people OF
little pretense are mighty good christ
ians.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
Goes TO His Final Rest.

Mr.. n. B. Hooker departed this life
Sept. 2s, 1909, at the home of his son
at 1912 Patton Ave-, Springfield, Ill.
of old age. He was SO years, months
and / day old.
He was born and lived in Ken
lucky until six years ago when he
came to Springfield to spend the re-
mainder of his days with his children
He was a member of the M.E.Church
having united with this church al
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-10-13
More Than Enough is Too Much.

To maintain health, a mature man
or woman needs just enough food to
repair the waste and supply energy
and body heat. The habitual con-
sumption Of more food than is neces-
sary for these purposes is the prime
cause OF stomach troubles, rheuma-
tism and disorders of the kidneys If
troubled with indigestion, revise your
diet, let reason and not appetite con-
troll and take a few doses of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and
you will soon be all right again. For
sale by all dealers. m