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The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11
,,r,TN AMBASSADOR.
Visitor Instructs = strand
Chef.
TALK WITH AN EXPERT.

wss the late Dean Hole. was II
who sang Of beauty in the rad
lhoueh it lives below In gloom.
kts leaves are gay and glad
though Its heart Is In the
surely the Dean would have
kted in Mr.. Eugene H. Grubb.
IS now visiting the United King
and Europe, studying potato
re ON behalf Of the Department
rricnlture of the United States.
|Crubb is devoted to potatoes.
big expert. An American
his wife and daughter walked
strand restaurant of blame
kepute a few days ago. "Delic-
stew and joint" they said, but
botatoes,'' The Puritan father
shocked. A Strand chef ac-
lledged afterwards to have
I more about potatoes in ten
ties that afternoon than in all
life before. Mr.. Eugene H.
b, of Carbondale. Colorado.
it him.
ou throw awae the most edi-
Ind valuable portion. Mr.
b told a Daily Graphic repre-
tive who talked with him at
| ilps hotel. "the outside layer.
h a quarter OF an inch lying
kr the skin. Your people pare
off. If people we're properly
|ated to the value of potatoes as
elicacy, the consumption Of the
ID would be doubled. The Eng
people do not know the luxury
baked potato. II is one of the
|rite dishes in America. Your
hods of serving potatoes are
|e, primitive"
Studying Potatoes.
len why, 1t may be asked. is Mr..
b here to learn? Simply be-
? America wants to know more
\ the growing and marketing
distinct from the eating) of po.
h m is visiting AZ the fairs
great Farms. He k<s beefs to
J Redesdale's and Sir Walter
pey's; he is going to Lord Roth
|d's and to Lord Rosenberry's
meny station. His mission means
tudy of the whole agricultural
nstry this side OF the Atlantic.
we grow in round figures 800
ion bushels annually: We need
east $50 million bushels. You
" IN the United Kingdom as
~ as we do in the whole United
Fes, and your fields are as three
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11
|6FNE GRUBB HAS Things OF
INTEREST TO SAY ON POTATOES

to our one per acre. The state OF
Idaho alone could produce all that
the whole United States now pro-
duces--if the industry were develop
ed to its maximum
Not only our extravaganza in po-
tatoes strikes Mr.. Grubb. Our mar
ket methods, he says, would break
an American farmers heart. II
buy in London a basket of straw
berries, " or 5 pounds, 10d They
are put up in a basket with tin
handle costing 31ad. In America
we would put them up in pack
age costing less than a halfpenny 1
saw potatoes from Canary and Jer-
sey arriving in crates of seventeen
pounds tare in eighty-five pounds--a
package made of lumber double the
thickness necessary. | don't know,
of course. about your social cordi-
tions. You may do that sort of
thing in order to employ the great
surplus OF cheap labor you have
here. Again. you use the old. old
carts for bringing products to mar
ket. Some of them are at least
seven feet high. 1t costs money to
lift hundredweight seven feet. In
America we have low-bodied trucks
and very low-wheeled carriages. On
an average your English farmer
raises all his crops, double the
height. to market or stack. that the
American farmer does. Because we
use machines more and hands less.
farming in America is not restrict
ed to people of strong physique.
Some of our most successful farm
ers and stock people now are wo-
men,"
American Farming.
Your farms are more beauti-
full" continued Mr.. Grubb; your
farm life has more comforts. The
artistic instinct is strong in Eng
land. Your agriculturist is fac
tor in the social system. Your farm
er wears silk hat. carries a cane.
dresses for dinner. keeps a coach
man. Yet the English tenant-farm-
er would be looked down upon In
America. where man who does not
own his land is the object of crit
icism. Your successful farms are
over-capitalized; ours are under
capitalized. That is the greatest
drawback to American farming"
Mr.. Grubb wants more British
well-to-do men and women to share
in the agricultural awakening in Id
aho and other States. But he sees
a fine future at home for British
farmers. with your splendid mar
kets and climate. your agriculture
will have splendid opportunities
when given methods more economi-
cal. Uncle Sam has no more farms
to give away. Our granaries are ex-
hausted; our feed lofts are under
stocked. We cannot send you any
more cheap foods from America.
You have wonderfully bright fu-
ture-brighter. in my Judgment.
than you have had ever since have
known anything OF agriculture Our
population is increasing so rapidly
that unless we study how to get bet
ter yields we shall be an importer of
food-stuffs in ten years"
Which brought the Potato Ambas-
sador back to his potatoes.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

to imaginary objects on the
wall and mumbling to himself all
the time.
The officials say that these actions
are assumed as ne does not act IN
that manner while in the jail.
throughout the hearing he was
closely watched by Doctors Graham
and Shields who gave expert testi-
mony in regard to the mans mental
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

,o,,owing article appears IN
,,y issue of the London
"H Hc.orhic" and will interest
neople because Of the I'M
auo attached to the investiga-
n n.s n. H. Grubb, of Carbon
'io Colorado, is making In Eur
hehalf of the potato indus
,no United States. Mr.. Grubb
amber m of the State Board OF
',tnre of Colorado and was Sc
4 by James Wilson, secretary
nricu,ture, as expert investi-
| ,or the Government:
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

located in Greeley. Mr.. Noland ar
rived in this city yesterday and VIII
be at home with his family at $40
Fourteenth avenue after August 10.
He has been engaged in the auction
business in Des Moines, Ia, for the
past sixteen years and has sold more
real estate property than any other
one man in the west.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11
HENRY KYLE Is AFTER
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP

Henry Kyle is the representative
OF Greeley for the scholarship to the
University OF Colorado which is to
be given by the Denver Times to the
boy outside of Denver who obtains
the largest number of subscriptions
to that paper. There Ia good
chance for the Greeley boy to get the
scholarship. He lives at 1863 Tenth
avenue and is out after every sub
scription he can get. II you are
thinking OF subscribing to that pa
per II would be easy to help him out
ny letting him hand in your sub
scription. The contest closes Sep
tember 10.
The c. Rughs returned frou tho
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

AS the offerings on this
page will show. Nothing
but the best goods offered
and those at lowest prices.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11
condition

condition.
The disheavled appearance of
Hunter is in striking contrast with
that of his three daughters and
former wife. who was divorced tif-
ten years ago.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

S. X. holland, the auctioneer whose
reputation reaches from the Pacific
coast to the Mississippi river. has
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

~ Exc are proofs of the pudding" when
we said our prices were going to be
dropped regardless of value" we meant it.
we want room for fall lines, we want to get
ready for the opening into our new ROOM
we want you to know more than ever that
the Noahs' Ark store is more alive than ever
IN It's history. Come in and look around
This is no ordinary sale
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

lnora '' Aug. lO.-E. w. Snyder.
|re of the Platte Valley drug
|m th he'urned home this morning
b de"'m s"e mountains. we'll tanned
Eation 1'lhK that he had the finest
The Greeley tribune., 1910-08-11

The c. Rughs returned from the
mountains last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
@E%Eq24sszo
<A1 ${ll3:E|:
TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARE Ex.
PECTED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect June 20, 1910.

TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARE Dx-
PECTED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect June 20. 1910.
FROM BANGOR,
2.46 A. M. for Ashland. Caribou. vak
Buren,. Fort Fairfield and intermediate
stations, via Medford.
7.0O A. NJ, for Greenville. st. EnAclA
FIT. Kent, Washburn, Grand Isle, Caribou,
Limestone. FIT. Fairfield and intermediate
stations. Dining car Bangor to Honlton.
$50 A. NJ. for Searsport and tntermo.
diate stations. Y ~ s-. .s,1 ~
$50 p. M, for Caribou. Van Buren,. n
Fairfield and intermediate stations, via
Medford Dining car Bangor to H0ulton.
ParlOr car Bangor to Caribou.
40 p. NJ, for Greenville. BrOwnvtllA
and intermediate stations.
$50 p. M, for Searsport and tntermo-
dtate stations.
ARRIVE BANGOR.
7.25 A. NJ. from Searsport and tntsEms-
date stations -
$50 4. M. from Greenville. Brownvins
and intermediate stations.
2.15 p. M. from Aroosto0k CounSY
points. Dining car Houlton to Bangor.
Parlor car Caribou to Bangor
sos p. NJ, from Searsp0rt and tnteTme-
diate stations.
40 P. M. from Grand Isle, Wsshburn,
Ashland, Caribou, Fl. Fairfield, Green.
vile and intermediate stations. HoultoD
to Bangor.
1l.5s p. M. from Van Buren,, Caribou.
FIT. Fairfield and intermediate stations.
w. M. BROWN. GEO. NJ. HOUGHTON,
Genl Supt. Pass'r Trafnc Mgr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,
MAINE CENTRAL R. 4,
In effect juno =. ~.
THRQuaH TRAINA.

4
GOING wEsT-s;oo A. n. except No.:
lewiston. Pennington. Rangeley. Rock
land. Portland, Boston. Montreal enA
Quebec; 93S A. M. for Brunswick. Rock
land. Lewiston, Pennington, RanGeleya
White Mountain points, Portland ana
Boston; 1927 A. M, Sundays only. f0e
Lewiston. Portland and Boston; sos u.
NJ. local for Portland; 4oe 2. NJ szprs.s
Portland, Boston. New York, No. Con-
way and Bartlett: 600 p. NJ, Sundays
only for Portland and Boston, connecting
with through sleeper for New York; So
p. NJ, for South Gardiner: 1919 p. n.
daily for lewiston. Bath. Rockland. Port
leave Augusta for Gardiner 40 A. H..
LIS. $40 and 615 p. M.
GOING EAST.-1.05 A. NJ. for Skowhe-
gan, Bangor, Aroostook Co, st. John ana
the Provinces. Does not connect on Sum
day morning to Belfast. Dexter or BE-
took Co., daily to Bar Harbor and Wash
ingtop County: 6.37 A. NJ, for Watervtlls,
Oakland, Somerset Ry.- 10 Bingham and
Ktneo. Foxcroft, Bangor; $40 A. NJ, for
Waterville. Skowhegan and Bangori IFS
A. M. for Bangor. WASHINGTON Co..
Aroostook Co, St: John and Hslifax, ~
Lake; 2.35 P. M, express daily to Bangor
and Bar Harbor; 1921 p. M. for Water
Vile. Skowhegan. Belfast. Foxcroft. Ban
Cor and Mattawamkeag; 72S p. NJ, for
Waterville and Skowhegan; 916 A. n,
Sundays only, for Waterville. Bangor.
F. E. BOoTHBY. General Passenger
Agent.
NORRIS MCDONALD, vice-Prssidsns 4
General Manager. Portland. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
STATE ROAD WORK.

Sealed proposals for building section
of State road about $50 feet In length in
the Town of Winthrop will be received by
the Selectmen of Winthrop until Friday
they will be publicly opened and read.
Plans may be seen. specifications. forms
of contract and proposal blanks may be
obtained at the office Of the Selectmen
and no proposal will be considered unless
made on said proposal blank.
Each bidder must accompany his bid
with a certified check payable to the
Treasure" of Winthrop for 10 per cent. OF
the amount of his bid e..
The successful bidder will be required
State road law.
The right is reserved to reject any and
all bids.
G. NJ FOSTER.
j. p. BISHOP,
j. NJ TOWLE,
Municipal Officers of Winthrop.
jly2l- 49, &C. 49, 80 aus1-:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
BO01hBAY and the ISLANDS
STEAMER ISLANDER,

CAPT. ROBERT F. WESTMAN,
Leaves Augusta every day, at 7H 4.
diner, TAO A. M; South Gardiner, on sig-
nal 7.5O A. M: Cedar Grove, SOS A, N:
Richmond. S36 A. M: Bath. City Landing
Wharf. 935 A: M; connecting at Both
Meadows Inn, Brunswick, Lisbon Falls
and Lewiston. Arrives at Boothbay Hst.
Dor about 1l.30 A. M. ST.
every day at 1.30 p. NJ; Bath 1l5; Rich.
mond, at I15. ~
H. E. BOWDITCH, Augusta, Tel. IA
HORACE G. TURNER. Hallowell. !,
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

The New England Telephone and Tele-
graph Company respectfully petitions the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Augusta, Maine, for location
necessary supporting and strengthening
fixtures and wires, in the following
named streets and highways of said
city.
Said Company agrees to reserve space
for one cross arm at the top of all the
above poles for telephone. fire alarm and
police signal wires. owned by the city
poles to be erected under the supervision
of such officers as said city may desig-
nate.
Following are the streets and highways
above referred to:
Davenport street: Entire length.
Date July l3, 1910.
New England Telephone and Telegraph
Company.
BY Francis A. Houston,
BY D & S.
City of Augusta, Maine.
In Board of Aldermen,
Date July l8, 1910.
Upon the foregoing petition, 1t is or
dered that notice thereof be given by
this order thereon in the New Age and
kennebec Journal, newspapers printed
in the city of Augusta, Maine. and that
mems Rooms. on the 18th day of Al
gust at 100 O'Clock P. NJ. at which time
and place residents and owners of prop
erty upon the highways to be affected
by the granting of the permit applied for.
and all other persons interested, shall
have full opportunity to show cause why
such permit should not be granted, the
last publication of said notice to be at
least fourteen Q4 days before said hear
ing.
4 true copy of petition and notice
thereon.
Attest: E. E. NEWBERT,
City Clerk.
jly2Sdlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
NEW YORK
r... RY SEA >
Maine Steamship Co.

New modern steamers NORTH
LAND and NORTH STAR isavs Port.
land juno 1st to Sept. 30th, Tuesdsys,
Thursdays and Saturdays at $40 P. m.
with extra saiIings Mondays 1t 10 4.
NJ, June goth to Sept. 9Th inclusive.
FARES-one way So; round trip season
SO. 80. 80. - 7, = +.
EXPRESS sERVICE-for freight Of I'll
kinds: rates include marine and IRE, m
surance. 'F~ ~ tsf& Z -
AUTOMOBILES-space for machines az
any size NAV be arranged for IN Cd
vance, at reasonable rates. ~ =,
WIREL ESS-all ships equipped with
United Wireless system. 5.It-s+l a
For reservations. folders ana full m
formation. address
II. A. CLAY, Agent, {.
Franklin WhaH, .,
Tel. $40. Portland, ~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
EASTERN
Steamship Comply
Keunebec Division.

Steamer City of Augusta leaves Angus
ia 40 P. NJ, Hallowell 1.60 p NJ, con-
Meeting at Gardiner with steamers City
at 3.45 P. NJ, Richmond 40 p. NJ. Drss-
den $50 P. NJ, Bath $50 p. NJ. week days
and Sunday. for Boston.
RETURNING
Steamers City Of Rockland and City OF
Bangor leave Union Wharf. Boston, s. p.
NJ. week days and Sunday, for Bath.
Richmond, Dresden and Gardiner, con-
Meeting with steamer City of Augusta for
Hallowell and Augusta. II u
First class fare between Augusta or
HaIioweil and Boston, $500 one way,
$3.50 round trip. .1-,.A
C. G. WALL. Agt. 81. J. STONE, AT.
Hallowell, Me. Augusta. Ia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

LAUNCH rs FIT. o. A., 6La n. p. EN-
CINE standing top, side curtains. fully
equipped fine condition. Bargain: write
for particulars r. N. Pernette. r. F. D.
No %. Winthrop, Maine. jly4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
F a r M =

FARM OF ~ ACHES IN MANCHES-
ter. miles west Of Hallowell; 30 acres
under cultivation, balance pasture and
woods; ~ story house. 10 rooms. large
stable. large barn: pasture watered by
never-faiing springs; fine we'll water for
house; $50 grated fruit-beartng apple
trees; 60 to 70 Biackheart cherry trees,
400 to GOO cords wood; buildings in good
repair Will sell at a bargain Address
A. G. Pinkham. X. f.. d. y. Winthrop,
Me-. or telephone No. 1922. Augusta.
mch22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

MRS. CRAM, CLAiRVOYANT, CAN
be consulted Oh health nr business
Cases taken by mail. Capitol st. near
X. river iiy23i1 W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

A FEW TONS OF GOOD LAST
years hay. DR.. r. d. Small. Gardiner.
Me. Route IA iy9Sd3tr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

CANOES OF ALL KINDS. MY
line includes the Morris and White ca
noes. Mail a card today. r. H. Flynt.
Agt., Augusta. Maine. m12dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
For Sale
A GREAT farm

A great proposition, large bargain.
large asset of wood and timber, beautiful
field. large pasturage. all the require
ments good farmer wants to make his
business successful We are offering in
this farm. An established income that
will net the buyer Is per cent. on the
price of the farm This is only an every
day occurrence From the real oppor-
should realize over $4,000 in five wears
and have his farm left. Located almost
in city proper on electric car line, mac
adam road. Buildings, stock. farming
tools and crops will go with the one
price. House and small acreage of land
will be sold if desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
CARDS. NOTICES. ETC

A CLAiRVOYANT AND TRANCE
medium can be seen at "A Cony ST.. Au-
gusta. Hours 9 till IL A. NJ. in after
noon. Price 80 cents and 81 iv23d8t4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

A BARBER SHOP IN GOOD LOCA-
ton, doing good business Has been
eStapllshed 10 years Address Box IS,
Fairfield, Me. iy28d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
GASOLINE LAUNCH. HAVE
TWO 1910 DEMONSTRATING AU-

AT A BIG BAR0AeH, ONE 4-CYLiN-
der 30 h. D. Gilmore. one 4-cylinder IS h. p,
Pierce O'Brien Electrophone Co. Halo
WELL Me. JylOdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
FOR SALE-MISCELLANEOUS

AT w. w. HAYDEN's, 81 WINTER
street, Gardiner. for the next few days
the following articles: Covered carriage,
sleigh, coal stove, oil paintings sofa,
rocking chair, marble-top table, parlor
and hall lamp, iron bed, spring, washing
machine. kitchen table. jy2Sd3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

me ALLEN COTTAGE AT OCEAN
lam ioat for month of August. Inquire OF
jly26d3t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
ONE SET NEW INTERNATIONAL

Encyclopedias. with case Unused A
good bargain for someone. Write to Box
6l7, Richmond, Me jy21dlW+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

ssnlRo FLOOR OVER LUNT &C
sn,.s store, Water ST., Augusta. In.
1Iv1Odt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
SUMMER COTTAGES TO LET

vi IAGE AT HERSEY'S ISLAND
st hra,re' of F. l.. Hersey. 204 Water
suset, Augusta ilV2Sd1Wk*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

Farm AGENCY. Tel. 46-3. AUGUSTA. Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
FOR SALE-BOATS. MOTORS

TWO RANGELEY ROW BOATS, IS
and 16 feet long. big trade. must sell;
they are in China Lake: also graphic
China. JIy28dlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

=. ."ss'RA6LE NEMENTS, WITHIN
w.. modern conveniences. Apply tot
en- Realty Company. II Chapel ST.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

villages AT OCEAN POINT. IN
T SI,re Of Mrs. NJ. Z. Ellis. "a State ST.. or
- ix,1O5ff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
NEW {. M. r. 80 TOURING CAR,

nice top and glass front. never run a
mile, will sacrifice for quick sale. +: o.
Box 2S6. Augusta. Me. 1ly2ld2W'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
ESTABLISHED PARLOR MILL

merry business on the business street;
must be sold at once. Reason for selling
Maine. Mrs. G. M. Herbert. Augusta,
me. ilyl4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28

AT TOGUS POND, FURNISHED
cottage of rooms with fireplace stable
all in good condition. Win sell at a bar
street. TelephOnt 2Of-o ilNo1dlut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-28
LIVE SHOE STORE IN GROWING


brick block. One tenement over each
store. All in first-class repair with mod
ern conveniences. Also siX-roller Noye
grist MILL bolter, elevator and shafting.
George ID. Haskell & Son, Augusta, Me.
jn14dtf
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-06-22
NEWS OF THE WORLD
Badger Briefs.

W. J. Hewitt's livery stable was
wrecked by fire at Oshkosh, causing
a loss of about $4,000.
Judge Hastings has issued an order
deposing John H. Frankie, missing
witness in the Schwittay case, as Cir-
cult court commissioner, and appoint
ing Attorney Alvin Davis to the office.
Florian Reinhart, a farmer living
near Cormier. was struck by pas
senger train on the Chicago, Milwau-
kee and st. Paul road and almost lii-
stantly killed Mr.. Reinhart was So
years old.
Supt. George F. Penn of the state
free employment Office at Superior,
was arrested chargt1 with enbezzling
$3.50 from the treasury OF the Trades
and Labor assembly of which he was
treasurer.
William Moenning, a fisherman in
the town of Wilson. Sheboygan county
caught a 100 pound sturi, con on
fake Michigan This is believed 10
BE the largest sturgeon caught in WIS
consin for many years
Pleading guilty to the charge OF as
sault to do bodily harm, Manic MAJ.
cara, a laborer at the Grimms stone
quarry at Manitowoc, was fined $10O
and costs. Mazzara. in quarrel,
struck another laborer with a pick
axe on the head.
GAINESVILLE breathes a sigh of relief.
"Old Charley" said 10 be the largest
elephant in captivity and acknOwi-
edged TO be the most ugly-tempered,
died at the farm of cot" George
washington Hall, the veteran show
man He became 50 vicious in March
that the city authorities became
alarmed and tried to devise a feasible
plan for his execution. with or with
out Col. Halls consent. The best
weighed six and half tons and mis-
tusks are valued at $500. He was
brought here from Africa with the
Lockhart herd twenty years ago and
Hall bought him from Ringing Bros.
about decade ago.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-06-22
Foreiqn.

The British Parliament assembled
apparently in a more conciIiatory
mood than that in which it had ad-
journed.
The appointment OF Herr Won
Ilandequist, until now the under secre-
tary, OF the state for the colonies, in
Berlin was gazetted.
King Victor Emanuel and Queen
Helena returned from ale province OF
Avellno, where they visited the scene
Of the recent earthquake.
Lightning struck the bayonets in a
patrol that was maneuyering at
Kraenoye-Selo. Russia, killing one
soldier and fatally injuring another.
The Chinese government has de.
creed that English shall be the Official
language for scientific and technicaf
education in that country, according
TO reports.
Emperor William has received an
autograph letter from President Diaz
of Mexico asking him to accept the
grand Gordon of the newly instituted
order OF the Mexican eagle His
majesty accepted
According to the Local Anzeiger OF
Berlin Or Frederick A. Cook, the Arc
tic explorer, has instituted suit in
the Berlin courts against Commander
Robert f. cary The paper says that
Cook seeks to recover $4,000 which
he alleges to be due him in payment
for bearskins and other polar products
delivered to the commander.
Premier BRAND in ministerial
declaration In the chamber of deputies
in Paris said that in spite of Frances
attachment for peace its rank in the
world depended upon its material
strength. and that it's duty to its ally
and friends imposed upon the public
the maintenance of the military power
in a high state of efficiency. Con e
quently the government. he added,
would insist upon an early vote on the
proposed new naval programme.