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The log cabin Democrat., 1909-04-07
LOCAL NOTES.

Gufe HoS Lara at EfDaCner s. I36-tf.
 G. c. Hoover is in the city to- day.
 J. H. George of Little Rock is in the city today.
 ]. l.. Snoddy of Greenbrier is in the city today.
 Caspar Dunn has returned from visit to Morrilton.
 Jerry Drummer spent yesterday in Plummerville.
 F. T. Freddy of San Antonio, Tex, is in Conway today.
 J. S. Watkins is spending a few days in Algenta.
 Miss Dovie Clibourn of Gleason is visiting ill the city.
 H. B. Ingram went to Little Rock yesterday.
 Cremoline kills lice on all animals and poultry. Greeson Drug Go.
 Whippoorwill peas wanted, at Frauenthal x Schwarz. wit
 Valenciennes lace at A. F. Liv- ingston s, SC yard, worth SC.
 Use Cremoline for barb wire cuts and old sores. Greeson Drug Co.
 Reserved seats for Callahan S shows on sale at White Drug Go.
 Chicken salad, 25c a pint at the Baptist ladies aid sale tomorrow.
 Whippoorwill peas wanted, at Frauenthal & Schwarz'. wit
 Cottonseed hulls and meal for sale. Ph one G62, w. L. Robins J. S. Carter and S. B. Glenn are spending today in Little Rock.
 M. and Mrs. J. M. McNeas left this morning for their future home at Clovis, N. NJ.
 Mrs. Walter Hogan of Atkins is visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs J. H. Stubbs, in this city.
 Mrs. Aston Smith of Malvern is visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. R. H. Jones, in this city. 
 For good pasture with plenty of good water at SI month see Henry Erbach. south of Normal. d 2t'
 Mrs. Jo Frauenthal is attending meeting of the Ladies Presbyte- rian Union in Little Rock today.
 Fine chicken pie" dinner at Commercial Hotel sample room tomorrow, IT a. m. to p. m. only 25c.
 The junior and senior classes of Central College will give their an nual reception at the college Fri day evening.
 If you don't mean to quit wear ing clothes, come and let us take your measure. d2t $. F.. ANDERSON.
 Father Zeli accompanied Pete Broeche to Little Rock this morn ing where an operation will be made on the latter hand. 
 Red potatoes, yellow yams and Southern Queen potatoes for sale by Thurston Fulmer on Route 6, Conway, Ark. 75c per bushel.
 Rev. A. McPherson, who has been spending few days with his family, left this morning for south Arkansas to hold a meeting.
 A teachers meeting will be held at the Baptist church tonight beginning at o'clock. Pres. J. | J. Doyne of the Normal will have charge of the meeting.
 Have you seen that elegant line of piece-goods samples at Ander sons? If not, don't fail to see them this week and select your spring suit Prices very little higher than for ready made clothing. d2t
 Just unloaded, a car of monu- ments in all the latest designs. Will have them on display tomor- row in our shop room. You are invited to inspect our line from the cheapest to the best. You can see just how they will look after being set up. Prices to suit all classes. Bring your inscriptions with you.
 HUNTER MARBLE WORKS.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred D. Wore of
The log cabin Democrat., 1909-04-07
Get Acquainted With Success.

Buy a valuable lot cheap in the new Anderson Addition.
The log cabin Democrat., 1909-04-07

Buy your old papers at this of- flee, 25 cents per hundred.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

weather boarding has been renewed
II is frame shanty, and the story
goes that IL was used as an Office Of
the estate when the Washingtons lived
there.
OF the 200 acres surrounding the
house t~o are ia garden and orchard,
Is In oak timber and the remainder In
farming land planted this year In
wheat and corn. When Corson bought
the land it was deeply SCARED with
Burnside's earthworks. there being 13
gun pits near where the house stands.
These pits have been obliterated, with
the exception OF one, which has been
lett as a relic.
Fredericksburg has grown south
ward till part of the city Is directly
across from the Washington home
site. The steamboat landing on the
city side Is within easy pistol shot OF
the Washington house. When the
wind blows from the northeast the
whistle Of steamboats, on the Potomac
river, Is miles away. may be heard
To the north of the Washington
house but still on land that was the
Washington farm, is Chatham, one OF
the noble places OF Virginia. During
the union operations against Marye's
Heights, Chatham was Burnside s
headquarters.
Across the river at the upper end
of Fredericksburg is the great house
of Kenmore. George Washington's sis
ter Elizabeth became the wife OF Maj
Fielding Lewis of Fredericksburg, g
revolutionary officer OF distinction. He
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

o 10 er and here Died.
Washington

built Kenmore in 1749. One of their
sons was intimately associated with
George Washington and Decame the
husband of Nellie Custis, granddaugh-
ter of the wife of George Washington
and adopted daughter of Washington.
The mother of Washington was
buried at romantic spot In the Ken.
more grounds. Soon after the death
of Mrs. Washington her widowed
daughter Betty moved from Kenmore
to live with her daughter, Mrs. Carter,
in Lancaster county. There she died
In 1897 and her children sold Kenmore.
The purchasers laid out their family
burial ground close to the grave of
Mary Washington, and inclosed their
lot with high brick wall, leaving
the Washington grave outside. Mary
Washington's grave was long neglect.
ed Various efforts to erect a monu.
ment failed, until in the early '90s a
Fredericksburg auctioneer offered the
land on which the grave was for sale.
This aroused indignation, money was
subscribed and May 10, 1894, the pres.
ent classic shaft that marks the grave
of Mary, Mother Of Washington was
dedicated.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

on the Potomac between Hunting
creek and Dogue run, which Lawrence
subsequently named Mount Vernon
To George, when he should come Of
age. he bequeathed the farm on the
Rappahannock.
This house was occupied by Mrs.
Washington until 1t burned after
George had changed his place Of living
to his half.brothers home in Mount
Vernon. After the fire Mrs. Washing.
ton removed to small frame cottage
in Fredericksburg, where she lived
many years, and where she died. 1t
was in this house that Washington
took his last leave Of his mother, four
months before her death. The house
still stands at the corner OF Charles
and Lewis streets. 1t Is owned by
the Society for the Preservation OF
Virginia Antiquities. and Is furnished
much as 1t was when Mrs. Washing
ton lived there. The room in which
she died and her bed are preserved in
tact.
One OF the original Washington
houses Is standing about 100 yards
from the Corson cottage. Only the
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19


house in which Washington was born
Is Blenaeim house, built by William
Augustin Washington. nephew Of
George Washington and son of George
Washington's elder half-brother Au.
gustne. Lena Washington Hunger
ford, great-great grandniece Of George
Washington, dwells there to-day
Fredericksburg by the Rappahan-
mock was the boyhood home of George
Washington.
1t was at Fredericksburg that Wash.
ington was initiated into Masonry. Ii
was there that he took final leave Of
his mother before assuming the office
Of president In New York, and II was
there that Mrs. Washington, success
sively known in that city and the
country roundabout as the Rose of
Epping Forest" Belle OF Lancaster" +"
the Roman Matron" and "Old Ma
dame" died August 25. 1889.
George Washington's father died
April II, 1743, leaving large landed
possessions. Whether he was buried
on the RappahannUcK farm, or wheth.
er his body was taken back to the old
Washington family burying ground on
the lower Potomac Is not known. He
bequeathed the old home place on the
Potomac to his eldest son, Augustine.
To his son Lawrence he left the farm
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

The secretary of the Colorado state
bureau of child protection believes
that bad child gets it's start from ar
ill-ordered home or from parents who
possess evil traits of character, and
wants law passed making parents
responsible for the misdoings Of their
minor children. But as bad traits of
character are often inherited, what
would the secretary do in case of an
adopted child?
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

In fire panic in New York cheap
theater. a so-called exit was found to
be veritable trap, barring in the fee
ing crowd instead OF letting them find
way to safety. One would naturally
suppose that the holocaust in Chicago
would have prevented this dangerous
practice for all time; but the lessons
Of catastrophes are quickly lost, espe.
Cially when they are followed by no
Ietributory measures.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Massachusetts has law to prevent
recklessness and speeding in automo
biles. which law may be rendered
ridiculous by its wrong punctuation. as
II forbids driving over roads laid out
undor the authority OF the law reck.
lessly or while under the influence
OF liquor" Boston, in consequence,
IL In rhetorical spasms.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19
Kitchen helps.

When cutting brick butter into small
squares for uso on the table bits OF
the butter will oilen cling to the knife
and spoil the looks OF the square II
a piece OF parafiin paper Is wrapped
around the silver knife the butter will
cut In sharp, clean squares and will
sot cling to the knife at all.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

There will naturally be much fem.
iniue sympathy for the New Jersey
woman who has appeared in court to
complain about her husbands cruel
treatment, relates the Washington
Star. and who says: Il am grad.
uate OF cooking school. ! make
biscuits, pies. cake and all sorts Of
dainties to please him, and he calls
II all indigestion fodder!'" The
Judge advised the woman to cook
corned beef and cabbage occasionally,
and she said she would
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

& v3E@O with salt and pep
s=A@. per. Cover and
cook two minutes. Serve on hot toast
moistened with juice.
Oysters friend in batter-Make
batter Of three eggs, three tablespoons
OF milk, one tablespoon OF flour. Sea
son with salt and pepper Put one
tablespoon of butter in chafing dish,
and when hot drop oysters one at
time in the batter then into the butter
and fry rich brown.
Celeried oysters Put teaspoon OF
butter In chafng dish and when
melted add l.? large oysters and one
tablespoon minced celery. Season
with salt and pepper. Cook three
minutes, add wineglass OF sherry and
cook two minutes. Serve on toast.
Tomatoes and mushrooms-Put into
the chafing dish one pint Of cooked
tomatoes, half-pint mushrooms, table
spoon bread crumbs. tablespoon OF
butter, pepper and salt. When mush'
rooms are cooked serve on buttered
toast
Omelette-Put tablespoon Of butter
in chatting dish and when very hot
pour in four eggs which have been
thoroughly whipped with four table.
spoons Of milk. When done roll the
eggs quickly over till all rolled up.
Lobster la Newburg-Take the
incest part OF lobster, cut In small
pieces, put in chatting dish with one
tablespoon of butter. Season with salt
and pepper. Pour one gill of wine
beaten yolks Of three eggs and half
pint Of cream. Let all come to boil
and serve Immediately.
Rice croquettes-One-half cup OF
cold rice. Beat in two eggs, two
tablespoons of sugar, one teaspoon
salt. Form into balls. dust a little
-four over them, roll In egg and fry
In chatting dish.
Petit pois-Melt two tablespoons of
butter in chafing dish, add can OF
| French peas. season with pepper and
salt and cook ten minutes.
Rechauffe OF fish-Put cold boiled
fish. any kind, cut fine In chafing dish
|
melted add one cup Of breadcrumbs
two eggs beaten slightly. two table
spoons Of milk, one teaspoon Of an
chovy paste. pepper and cayenne. StiI
constantly. Let simmer five minutes
| Scalloped oysters-Put two table
spoons Of butter and one gill of cream
in chafing dish. Drain oysters and lay
In layers. Sprinkle with cracker dust
another layer OF oysters, more cracker
dust, a little butter, season with sal
and pepper. Cook ten minutes, GOV
cred.
Stewed oysters-Put one-half pint o.
milk In chafing dish, when nearly boil
ing add IL oysters. season with peppe,
and salt and small piece OF butter.
Oyster sautes-Drain Juice from I:
large oysters thoroughly. butter the
chafing dish and when very hot plac,
the oysters In single layers. Wher
brown on one side turn and brown th'
other. Keep adding a little butter
This and the juice OF the oysters form
a brown skin In the chafing dish
Season with pepper and salt and whel
Drowned serve oysters on skin yer!
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Miss Ross Becker has been appoint
ed claim agent and United States
pension attorney at Missouri. She
has been known for years as one OF
the most successful women in St.
Louis, being notary public and an
insurance agent
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

When It comes to investigating the
manners. customs and, especially.
movements Of mice, one see how II Is
that science has so few feminine ad.
vocates.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Death Valley Scotty," who gave
away money when he could not get rit
of 1t fast enough by spending II, wants
now to become a marine. He would
make good one for the wise ones to
tell their troubles to.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Were the Mrs. Gilman brand OF so.
ciolOgy to come into vogue there
would soon be no society for sociology
to operate upon and the eXuders Of
CUFF would be among the unemployed.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

1t Is reported that a German pro.
lessor has concussion Of the brain.
Probably caused by a collision be.
tween two trains OF thought
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

II Is noticeable that the German
papers have made no outcry over the
fact that King Edward has person
ally written to Andrew Carnegie
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

There Is bank cierK Ii Elyria, O.,
who never has any difficulty In strik-
ing balance. His father was a
slack-rope walker. and his mother was
4 trick bicycle rider.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Abruzzi may still be great man In
his own country, but over here he has
dropped entirely out OF the prominent
citizen class.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19
NusKOoBD,

Good beet root yields an average Of
IL per cent. of sugar.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

AS a health restorative a French
medical expert recommends ten to
fifteen days diet Of fruit alone, twice
year.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

Goosebone prophets who foretold a
long, cold winter are getting anxiouser
and anxiouser about their regulations
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19

ANY of the kindred OF
George Washington are liv-
ing on the ancestral lands
in Westmoreland county,
Virginia. Within pistol
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-02-19
WITH CHAFINC DISH
SOME RECIPES THAT WILL GIVE
SATISFACTION.
Oysters Always Easy TO Prepare !"
This Way-Tomatoes and mush.
.rooms-Always Good Lob.
ster q la Newburg.

Oyster pan roast-Put tablespoon OF
butter in chatting dish. When It
The Colorado statesman., 1909-09-11
GENERAL NEWS.

Mrs. r. H. Tucker of Spokane,
Wash, is said to be the first woman
wireless operator in the world
Every governor in the United states
and Mexico will be invited to be the
guests of Ell Paso at the meeting of
the Presidents, October 10th.
w. F. Carter, general agent OF the
passenger department of the New
York Central lines at Toledo Ohio,
with headquarters here, died from per-
itonitis.
Thirty-eight children mourn the
death of their father, John w. Miller,
aged ninety-six years, who died at In
DIANA Pa. Mr.. Miller was married
four times.
Count Zeppelin took up the king of
Saxony for an hours run in his air
an uneventful one and the king ex-
pressed himself as delighted.
British suffragettes will give three
receptions as send-offs to Mrs. Pank-
hurst before she sails for the United
States on October 18th. The immigra-
tion officers will probably not prevent
her landing, although she has been
under arrest in England for melting
to riot
Prince Kuni, grandson of the en-
peror of Japan, accompanied by Prin-
cess KrSni, will be present at the Hud-
son-F'ulton celebration next month in
New York as the representative of
Japan. The Princess Kuni is a great
beauty and a great social fayorite in
the Japanese capital. She dresses in
the European style.
The prince and princess of Belgium
are among the most versatile of royal
ties. The princess, who was the
duchess Elizabeth of Bavaria, is a
fully qualified doctor of medicine and
playwriter. The prince is also of
literary bent, and has written more
than one clever book. He is said to
have a democratic outlook on life, and
studies earnestly politics and the
government of nations.
Oscar Dykeman of Adelaide Road,
St. John, New Brunswick, is the VIC
tim of malady with which physi-
clans have been unable to cope. To
be brief, he is an old man at IS, grow
ing feebler every day, as he has for
some years past.
Isaac Brock, who claimed to have
seen twenty-six presidents elected, is
dead at Waco, Texas. at an age said
to be 121 years. According to Brooks
family Bible and other documents, he
was born in Bucombe county, North
Carolina, March 1, 1888.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-09-11
WESTERN NEWS.

William H. Wood, postmaster at
Stanley, Ky, was arrested. He is said
to be short several thousand dollars
Ill his accounts with the government.
The retail milliers are having a, CON
veEtion at Chicago and it seems to be
the opinion that the tricorne or three
cornered hat, so popular few years
ago, will be most in favor this fall 1t
is becoming to nose faces, and the
beauty of it is the bending may be so
arranged as to suit the face.
Alice Webb Duke, divorced wife of
Brodie l.. Duke, the tobacco magnate,
was committed to the asylum for the
insane at Kankakee, Ill. The once
brilliant and wealthy bride of Mr.
Duke appeared complete mental
ami physical wreck and but ten min
utes were required to impress the jury
with the need of restraint of, and
treatment for her.
The w. c. T. L. has penetrated the
inside pass in Alaska, and has planted
its flag in many of the mining camps,
as well as all of the cities. In one
town it has reduced the number of
licenses. In others it is working in
cooperation with the churches to es-
tablish reading and amusement rooms,
where men may gather for entertain
ment previously only supplied by the
saloons.
Because his dog was painted red,
white and green, j. NJ. Eaton, assayer
i'll the office of American Consul Law
ton at Osaka, Mexico, was arrested in
Eel Paso, Texas, and jailed, according
to a dispatch, charged with disrespect
to the Mexican flag. On San Ramons
day il is the custom to paint animals
in varied colors. 1t is denied that the
arrest was due to an anti-American
feeling.
Three Rio Grande passenger trains
which have been delayed by washouts
in eastern Utah arrived at Salt Lake.
There were about 1000 passengers on
board and many stories of privation
are heard. One traveller declares that
he subsisted for fifty hours on pea
nuts and popcorn. Collections were
taken up to feed the women and chill
dren who were without means, in the
diner. Eight trains have been tied up
at Green River station and the ma
rines en- route to the Pacific coast
have been passing the time by play
ing series of ball games.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-09-11

Two negroes charged with having
mad part in the killing of Police
man Walter Marshall at Clarksdale.
Miss, were hanged by a mob shortly
after their capture few days ago.
Society women of Evanston. Ill. are
preparing pageant to last three days
on the campus of Northwestern Uni
versity, in which will be shown his
torical characters that figured in the
settlement of the middle west. Col
onial costumes, prairie schooners.
pioneer customs, Indian villages and
other features will make the pageant
interesting.
The celebration of the birthday of
Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands.
was on more extended scale this
year because of the presence in the
royal family of the Princes Juliana.
The anniversary occurred August 31st.
and her majesty was twenty-nine
years of age. Especially the children
made great holiday of the event, Sec
onded ably by their parents.
The American Home Economic as
sociation says that there is a large
field for dietitians in the hospitals,
colleges and domitories of institutions.
Cooks and caterers are not equal to
the management of the kitchens of
sanitoria and while trained nurses
and good physicians are available it
is hard to get trained dietitians. In
this country the dietary is left largely
in the hands of cooks, but it is evil
dent that this should not be.
The Turkish government has issued
a circular to all the provincial author
tiles regarding the loyalty of Armen-
ians in Turkey to the new govern
ment. This circular, it is said, seems
to point out the laudable intention of
the Turkish government to treat Mos
lem and non-Moslem alike. Further
support seems to be given this view
By the passage througI parliament of
the military service bill, which was
greatly desired by the Christian pop
ulation of the empire.
Increasing industrial, agricultural
and mining activity is indicated by
advance sheets of the fortnightly
statement OF car surpluses and short
ages compiled by President Hale, of
the American Railway Association at
Chicago. The statement will show
that September LIST the surplus of cars
OF all kinds has been reduced more
than 10000, bringing the surplus
down to little more than 100000
cars of all kinds. 1T is important to
note said Mr.. Hale, that this sea-
sons reduction is six weeks ahead OF
last years, indicating that shortages
this year will be greater than a year
ago."