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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-22

! Il should think it would be great re-
| lief at night to get home and away from
this ceaseless asking of questions re-
marked the stranger
/ The bureau of information man smiled
a wan smile. 1t isn't much relief" he
replied. I'm the father of eight chill
dren. ".-Phiiadelphia Record
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-22

What do you think of Miss Calihope's
voice." whispered the tall girl with the
mountainous pompadour. she sings like
a pirate growled the rude man in the
starry vest. Like a pirate? Gracious!
And what is the resemblance" shes
rough on the high C's."-ChUago News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-22
sent home monthly. Four medals are
awarded yearly

Near by the academy building is tho
residence of the principal. fitted with all
modern improvements. in which will be
received limited number Of pupils. who
will be in all respects members Of the
family of the principal.
The many testimonials to Mr.. Mason
from prelates and distinguished profess
sors and references from prominent pa
irons furnish gracious evidence OF the
high standard to which this academy has
attained
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-22
Train for Civil Service.

A study has been made Of civil service
and students are trained for special ex.
aminations by individual teachers. who
are thoroughly in touch with the subjects
under consideration. This is an in
estimable value, because the student who
goes to an examination knows at once
that lie Is dealing with matters in which
he has previously been we'll trained, and
is not in strange territory.
The sc.lool has placed a great many
students ia good government positions
a1a can point out many responsible de-
pdrtmental positions that are filled by Its
graduates. Students for the civil service
are trained not only in classes by in
dividual Instructors. but there is also a
course of training by mail for those who
find 1t impossible to make their home In
Washington.
The school is equipped with telephones.
and being well known among the business
men OF Washington is called on more
frequently to fill positions than it has
graduates whom it can send out. Cor
respondence and telephone inquiries In
this line are always given prompt at
tention, and vacancies are filled whenever
II Is possible TO do So
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
Mr.. S. c. DAVIDSON DEAD.

Mr.. 5. G. Davidson. another worthy
citizens OF Brazos county. died at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon at the
home Of his son. Mr.. Richard David
son. In the Reliance community MIR.
Davidson formerly resided at Edge.
but Of late has been making his home
with his son.
He was about So years OF age. and
n good man and citizen. He was a
consistent member OF the Free Baptist
church and lived the life OF a true
christian.
He leaves a family of six children
and they have the profound sympathy
OF their many neighbors and friends
m their great bereavement
He was laid to rest at wIxon church
cemetery at 4 O'Clock this afternoon
many OF his neIghbors and friends be
ing present TO pay him their last sad
tribute OF respect.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
DEATH or Or. ! n. SIMS.
An Aged and Henersd Citizen Of Bryan
Entered Into Eternal Rest.

An Aged and Honersd Citizen Of Bryan
Entered Into Eternal Rest.
DIR. J. X. Sims died at his home In
this city at 10 minutes past nine
o'clock last night after long Illness
For several years he has been quite
feeble. rarely leaving his home. and
for some months has been confined to
bis bed.
He was a native OF Tennessee. born
in Boliver county. December 18th. 1925.
making him ut the time OF his death.
so years. months and 20 days OF age
After receiving his literary education.
he attended medical college In New
Orleans. and afterwards graduated at
the University OF Pennsylvania loca-
ted at philadelphia.
He was an ex-Confederate soldier
and was a member OF camp j. ID. Rob
ertson. U. c. v. During the war he
served with distinction as surgeon
In the 4srd Mississippi regiment.
DR.. Sims came to Texas In 1867 and
settled In Burlcson county where he
resided aud practiced medicine with
much success until 1898 when he
moved with his family to Bryan
He was a perfect type of the South
ern gentleman. quiet. unassuming.
courteous TO all and the soul OF honor
He was kind and indulgent husband
and father. and as a man and citizen.
was true to every duty and obligation
OF life. He enjoyed the confidence
and highest respect OF all who knew
him. He was member OF the Metho-
dist church and lived the life OF a con
sistant christian.
He leaves one brother. Col NJ w
Sims of this city. and one sister. Mrs
NJ. +. Ganong OF Jamestown. Miss. He
also leaves n wife and one son. Johnnie
Sims, and one daughter. Miss Mamie
Sims. OF this city. The bereaved fam
lily and relatives have the deep sympa
thy OF all In their great sorrow
He was laid TO rest from his lat,
home M 4:so this afternoon. his pas
tor. DR.. r. II. Morris. conducting the
funeral services assisted by Rev. J
T. Caughley. The following gentle
men acted as pail bearers: r. X
Chatham. N. w. Sims. Jr.. T.. J. Jen
kins, w. c. Fountain. d. Mike. and
II. Mawhinney.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

u,n>--.~ ~ ctsx council al tho
c'sy q nsy~" ~ !" ~e'e ~
issue bonds Of said city for the pur-
-. s....,.,,.- ...,.,o,.d
-
Therefore, II Is hereby ordered oy
the city council Of the city Of Bryan
that nm election be held on the 10th
49,. - A.-,., ,eoa =, wh,ch e,ecs,or
u.
'"' ''s '
mitted;
Shall the city council OF the city
Of Bryan be authorized TO Issue the
h,,a. NJ ..,d CITY IN the x,,m of ten
4. 80.
$1,000 49,. IN -. ...,on -
s 80 49, &c.
s'''' 80. 49, s.s~,n. ,.,.-s.,
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s,s 49,, ....,.m. .na 81 low I.
1880 ..,.-...
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s..ss.,s.s = .sa..n ,ha,, :, ,rs,rr,sv
80 ~ .'....,,ss - .r.c,,.. .rd NINA
s,... nsu s'.,,a,,r scr IN. civ ~
- -, 80 $500 a. n. ,..,-r..
80 - p-s.. c,,v Hal, poras
-',s $3.50. ss.u 49, h.,a =, .no
L. - p-~.r =, ,no Court hons. NJ
n 60. ~.~.s :, -h,ch Mace
a. - $50, :. o,,.,.,, ana The fo,.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
80 DECEPTIVE.
Many Bryan People Fall to Realize
The esrIousnsss.

Many Bryan People Fail to Realize
The eerIousness.
Backache Is SO deceptive.
II comes and goes keeps you guess
ing.
Learn the cause-then cure II.
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills cure
Il.
Cure every kidney III from backache
TO diabetes
We present the following case as
proof.
Mrs. NJ. A. Hurley. n. Fremont 81
Franklin. Texas. says: Il was ,roub.
led by dull pain across the small OF
my back for some time and realizing
that my Kidneys we're out OF order.
procured a box OF Doan's Kidney Pills.
Before l had finished the contents of
one box. ! felt great relief. ] am con.
tinuing their use and hope to receive
complete cure. heartily recon-
mend Deans Kidney Pills to all my
friends who are In need OF kidney
remedy. for know they live M to the
claims made for them"
For sale by all dealers. Price soc
Foster-Aiilburn Co.. Buffalo. New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's sand
take no other.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06


wnon vro1orlck oullt his f6nnoos
paloce Of Sans Gooci there happono6
to b mill that greatly hamperod him
n To execution Of BIZ plans. and ~
asked the miller Tor bow much -
would cell II. The miller repise6 that
for q long series OF ycsrs bis family
had owned the mill. which had passed
from father to son. and that no would
not sell It for any price. Tho king
used every solicitation. offered to build
him a mill In better place and pay
him. besides. any sum he might de-
mnnd. bur the obstinate miller still per
sisted IN his determination to preserve
the inheritance Of his ancestors.
Irritated at last by his conduct. the
king sent for him ana said In nm an
cry tone:
"why do you refuse TO sell your mill
Notwithstanding all tie advantages |
have offered you?
The miller repeated his reasons.
DO you know" continued the king.
that / could take II without giving
you penny
yes" returned the miller calmly, III
Il were not for the chamber OF justice
nj Berlin"
The king was 80 tiattesed by this an
swer. which showed that he was inca
pablo OF an act OF injustice, that he
dismissed the miller without further
sntrcaty and changed the plan Of his
garden.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

Commodore Vanderbilt discovered In
James II. Rutter. then In the employ
OF the Erie railroad. a man he believed
the freight department OF the Central
needed. says the Baltimore News II
Is related that some time after he took
charge Of the Central's traflic once
Rutter called on the commodore to
submit plan for Improvement. When
he had stated the case the president
looked at him sharply and asked:
-Ruttcr. what does the New York
Central pay you $4,000 a year fory'
The reply was. For managing the
freight traffic department"
And then the commodore said. well,
you don't expect me to earn your sal.
ary for you. do your"
Rutter went Yt and carried through
his plan on hisSwn Judgment The re
suit was highly satisfactory. Rutter
became president OF the Central.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
NO cArARHH THERE.
No Hawking, snuffins and Blowing In
Inland Australia.

iUiaUu NtoAabas
In Australia where grows the eu-
calytus. King Of all trees. and The
tall and majestic pines. catarrh, as
ihma and consumption are unknown.
This Is because the air Is filled
with the antiscptic balsams thrown
out by. these trees and brcaihed In.
this strong antiseptlc air prevents
germ life from gaining foothold
and ca;arrh and consumption. both
germ diseases. cannot exist.
Hyomel Is the extract taken from
the trees OF pine and eucalyptus, and
has exactly the same healing. sooth-
Ing. antiseptic power.
And now you can buy Hyomei at
Aadlng drug stores everywhere and
hcre in Bryan complete outfit In
Guiding hard rubber inhaler. Is sold
by Il. J. Jenkins for only s1.0o. with
n positive guarantee OF cure or money
back.
All you have TO do Is TO pour few
drops OF Hyomei into tho inhaler and
breath II In Il cures catarrh by kill
ing the germs; II gives relief nom
catarrh. coughs. colds. consumption.
asthama and hay fever In few min
utes. Try this pleasant treatment
and forever rid yourself OF that dis
gushing disease catarrh. Extra bot.
ties cost soc.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06


Arthur AuIl IL responsible for this
one:
Folly. Genius aud Common Sense
once went walking and came to
stream. Genius. having his head In
the clouds. naturally started to wade
across. paying no attention TO the
depth. The waters soon went over his
head. aud he was drowned Common
Sense hunted for safe way to get
across. and finally he found foot log.
AS he got out about the center Of the
stream the log swayed. and he fell into
the water aud sank 10 rise no more.
-EolIy stopped at the bank OF the
stream TO amusc himself by throwing
pebbles into the water and watching
the waves. He sat upon the moist.
cold bank until he caught cold which
developed Into pneumonia. Of which
he soon died. Morai.--It doesn't make
much difference. after all. whether
you are a genius. sage or fool
You'll get II sooner or later anyway"
Exchange
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

A man IN workman's garb one day
called at local dentists. and the door
was opened by maid.
workman-Is the gent In that draws
teeth.
! Servant-No. sir. but expect he win
be In shortly.
Workman pausing on dcorstep,-
Does he give gasf
Yes"
what does he charger
"One dollar"
7"what-one dollar. DO YOU mean 10
say. miss. a fellows got 70 swallow
over 1000 feet OF gas TO have one
tooth pulled out, No fear. reckon
knows bit about u. for ! work
down az the gas works myself. I'll
go to another dentist aud have II
pulled out without gas Exchange.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
Not interested.

Il have called" said tine book agent.
ito see II can interest you In little
work.
Young man." snapped the woman
who answered the door. Just now ]
am interested IN washing my dishes.
busting. cleaning up after the paper.
hanger. making SIX bed. polishing the
hardwood floors. iroiile my husbands
shirts. getting two more meals today.
dsrning nine pairs OF stockings and
stringine my sweet peas. and might
say that that's more work than you
men ever thought Of doing. No; you
can't interest re Ia any more."-De.
troit Free PrcsS
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
SANS OYSTER pAaLoa.

win again be in operation this sea
son In connection with Holmes Bros
Preparations are now being n.'e 20
open next Thursday. Aug. 18th. Tie
finest cook In the city will be In
charge. 2e7
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
HoLEk's ORCHESTRA.

Offers its services 20 the public,
Contains first violin. piano. bass vioI
cornet, clarinet. trombone. Other in
struments can be furnished on arplioa'
ton. Address Joe Holek. Bryan. X. +,
D. No. 3. ci2
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

"ra,her. VII co you wish me to
be when ! grow upY'
1.-THE same rs ! am. my sonia law
YER
Then instead ~ wasting any more
,ime on arithmetic. geography and
such truck I'd better be getting at the
Hypothetical question. hadn't ~ -
Judge.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
FOR SALE

Two los and Ave room house. 10
Gated en east side OF town. in good
neighborhood and close h.. shade
trees snd good water; improvements
In good repair Price $4,000. Terms
easy
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
MOLINE WAGONS.

MOTTO Bros. are agents In Bryan for
the celebrated Moline wagons. Every
body knows the Moline. Il has no ga
perior. Don't buy until you have
seen ths Moline. 2oI
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
oe,vira pss.h.

There is no use OF reading any more
rules about how to live long time.
An old lady 100 years old has eaten
New England dourhnuts all her life
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

"your wife doesn't seem TO care
much for that FREUD Of yours"
mo. Hes the man lay the blame
on when rfn detained downtown
Philadelphia Post
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
THE TARIFF BILL.

The plutocrats asked II
And Congress passed Il.
The president signed It
And the people won't mind Il.
They're used to such jokln'
And promises broken.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
rfI-O:NA
Cures Indigestion

II relieves stomach misery, sour stom,
nrh. bo.ching, and cures all stomach dis.
case or money back. Large box Of tab.
lets 30 cents Druggists IN all tcvna
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06

True bravery r. shown by perform
INK wifhouf Witness what orc might
be- enpahlr nf doing before al the
world La Rochcfoncauld.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
J. W. BATS
REAL ESTATE AGENT

Office In Taliaferro Building. Opposite
Court House. Phone 81
Have In Office the only SCI OF Abstrac,
Books Of Brazos County Land titles
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
FOR SALE.

ifse acres Of land in the Moses
Hughes survey. near Edge Price and
terms reasonable.
so acres adjoining A. and n. College
land on vest side ncas Providence
church Known as the George Pletzer
place.
v. q. HUDSON.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-06
HUDSON & WILSON
Attorneys-at-Law

Bryan and Franklin. Texas.
VIII practice In county. state and fed
ersl courts. Special s,testlan 70 busi'
ness In BRAVO, and Robertson counties
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07
COUNTY SCHOOLS TO
HAVE SPELLING BEES
County Board of Education
Meets at Crown Point
Yesterday.
WILL Be PROGRESSIVE AFFAIR
Idea Is to Promote Better Spoilers
Prizes To Be Given as an
Indueement.
Especial to THE T1nEsl

Crown Point Ind. Dec. Lake
county will go back to the DAYS al
sleigh rides and "spelHn' skuJe" this
winter, II the plan already set on foot
ny the county board of education. meet
ing mere at the courthouse yesterday
which will bring the spelling bee and
contest back into its old time ponu-
larity.
BY novel scheme of progressive
spelling, which viii commence in the
various grades Of the respective sebooIs
or the town. the winners Of these con
tests Will meet those of the townshin,s
pest and contest for supremacy. which
VIII In turn progress to the entire conn
~ schools. by the spelling down meth
o. and the grand finale will be the
PICK OF the county's best spoilers in a
grand contest for supremacy. to which
the public viii be invited and will he
IN nature similar and equal to the
oratorical contests had in the past. This
main contest Will take place In April
In some city Of the county not net des
lgnated by the board OF education. and.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07
HOME WEDDING.

pretty home wedding took Mace
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jaeoh
kaufman, when Miss Louisa KuhIman
and Henry H. Goiese were united IL
marriage, Rev. F. Brum officiating The
bridal party left from the brides bon,a
at $50 p. m, when the cabs took tbar,
10 Lansing. IL, where the ceremony
was performed At the close of thu
ceremony they returned to the brides
home and FIVE course supper was
served at $50 p. m. The bride had as
her attendants Miss Mary Huffman
her sister, s maid of honor. and Miss
Minnie Biesenthal of Chicago. and tho
groom's attendants were Arnold Vierl
as best man, and Fred Schultz The
pride wore light gray silk dress
with lace trimmings, and wore a tuIla
veil caught with carnations and car
ried shower bouquet of carnations
Mr. Henry W. Goise is a well-knovn
young man of Lansing. H.. and his
many relatives and friends extend thor
hearty congratulations to the eounle
The young couple will move to I,ans-
Ing to make their future home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07
MANY INTERESTING
TOPICS CONE UP
John Nc Garry will Take Up
Question of Interest to
People of Hammond.

President w. G. Paxton and Secretary
T. T. Johnston OF the Hammond Bust.
ness Mems association are working to
make the program next Thursday one
OF considerable interest
John McGarry will give a talk on
the problem of providing homes for
the surplus population of Hammond.
This is question upon which it is
hoped there will be general discussion
and that some means may be thought
Of to provide the much. needed resi-
dences.
1t IS also understood that there viii
be a representative OF the Federal
Electric company to take up the mat
ter Of the gigantic electric sign that
y is proposed to put on the Hammond
building
There are number of other matters
that will come up for discussion. The
time worn and undressing topic of in
surance rates viii probably come UP.
but will give way to more important
matterf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07

ated or unduly corpulent bodies are ali
too frequent; petty or severe Illness
comes 10 harrass their victims with loss
or time. money, happiness and useful
ness Life loses its roseate hue. once
sunny dispositions fade. and all be-
cause proper attention is not given to
things physical All over the civilized
world gymnasiums have been installed
to make up for the lack of physical
activity our present mode of living en-
tails
Nervous energy is being expended in
ever increasing proportions. and To
maintain healthful balance. systems
of exevrcise and health culture have
been created and are being followed by
thousand
Without doubt for the average per
son there must be the inspiration Of
leadership, the sociability of Others -
gagged in the same pursuit, and the
stimulus of games If much is to he
done along these lines. hence the
formation of classes under the direction
of trained leaders.
TO the people of Hammond there is
now offered the opportunity TO secure
those desirable results through the
medium of the Hammond Athletic as
ISOLATION and its physical director.
Three classes for men have already
been formed, class for ladies is about
10 be launched and very shortly classes
TOT school boys will be started 1t is
hoped the people of Hammond will
make large use of these opportunities
10 secure that degree of health and
physical development desired by all.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A birthday party was given FRIDAY
evening in honor of Mrs. W. L. KevseI
at her home, 4O7 State street. Seven
games of pedro were played and the
ladies' prizes were won by Mrs. Cor.
don. Mrs. Glasgow and Mrs. MAINS. The
gentlemen's prizes were awarded 10
MI Poetry, Mr. Hill and Mr.. Mckee
supper was served at 1880 at a large
table decorated with red white and
blue and a birthday cake with pink
roses and thirty-feur pink candles.
The rest of the evening was spent with
dancing and music. The members of
the Fleurdeiis and F. s. clubs presented
her with a set of silver ware. the mem
oers OF the No-Name club a silver
pickle caster. The out-of-town guests
We're; Mr.. and Mrs Fox OF Ohio. Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan of Ohio, Mr. ana Mrs,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07

suitable and appropriate prizes viii be
given the school and Individual win
ming the honors
The idea of the educational board is
70 promote and develop better spoilers
among the student body OF Lake coun-
~ realizing that there are mighty few
good spoilers, compared to the olden
days when the spelling bee was in
vogue. The plan is being favora bly,
received by the teachers and instruct
ors. and the kids have already begun
to brush UP on the old catch" words
that used TO send the best to the foot Of
the line
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-07
Santa Claus Wants Those Letters
Inc Tines viii Give Five Dollars the Boy or Girl Who
Writes the INCEST, Neatest Santa Claus Letter

santa Claus will
Christmas trip and the TIMES notify him
what MS little
write your letters to Santa Claus
as gets them Make letters brief
possible ana
vi" see your letter printed viii
Ter Whee you i've Hammond
JOINS Crown Point Shelby Hegewh
the TIMES crcuates,
NOW sten the TIMES
VINO writes the incest letter TIMES
hammond md All boys and all girls
strings tied to IT. We give this
have trouble reading girls get busy The
TIMES wants two thousand
Address-sANTA CLAUS,
clo TINES Hammond nd