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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20
ORPHANED HUMMlNG BIRD

In small tree in the lawn Of the
residence Of 2. G. Gallagher, in Pull
man, Wash. drumming bird made
her nest and Matched two birds. The
parent bird died and one Of the little
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

Poverty produces masterpieces, but
wealth smothers them. You would be
able to count on your fingers all the
masterpieces produced By rich people,
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup for Children
Aeething softens the gums, reduces infiamma
sion, allays pain. cures wind collie. CSC a bottle
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20
OHeutioN
Sill
u}omeM

IF you had positive proof that certain remedy for
female ills had made many remarkable cures would you
not feel like trying itl
If during the last thirty years have succeeded in
SSony I eReIy armnosq woman tnae Lyas E Fn
sands of Of the Ills peculiar their SEX then we
long for opportunity to do SO by direct correspondence
Meanwhile read the following letters which guarantee
to be genuine and truthful.
Hudson Ohi0"I suffered for time from weakness
Inflammation, dreadful pains suppression
friend advised me to take lydia Pinhams Vegetable Co
pound did and wrote advice. faithfully
Followed directions and after taking only FIVE bottles
of Vegetable Compound have believe
awel woman give full permission testimonial
Mrs. Lena CRrmocinOs Hudson, Ohio. R. ID. a
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20
ACT PROMPTLY.

Kidney troubles are too dangerous
to neglect Little disorders grow Sc
rious and the sufferer is soon In the
grasp Of diabetes. dropsy or fatal
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

Absence makes the picture post
cards accumulate.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

Oyster cultivation carried
OF Normandy
allowed basins the
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

SLs heg1B FAIIS, M Ys-ssTWO years ago was
SO bad that had to take to my bed every month,
wrote to you for advice and took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound i'm dry form. I am
happy to say that am cured, thanks to your
letter for the good of Others.'' = Mrs. j. ii.
Breyeres st. Regis Falls, N. Y.
There is absolutely no doubt about the
ability of this grand old remedy, made from
the roots and herbs Of our fields, to cure
We possess volumes Of proof Of This fact.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

S41NS''~1 Y F'S7s'5Ns5' Vol u r
enough to convince the most skeptical.
For so years Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has been the standard remedy for
female Ills. No sick woman does justice to
herself who will not try this famous medicine.
Made exclusively from roots and herbs, and
mas thousands OF cures to its credit.
p Mrs Finkham invites all sick women
to write her for advice. She has
guided thousands to health free of charge.
Address Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20
Bad Breath

For months had great trouble with my
stomach and used all kinds Of medicines.
My tongue has been actually as green as
grass, my breath having bad odor. Two
weeksago friend recommended Cascarets
and after using them can willingly and
cheerfuily say that they have entirely
cured me. therefore let you know that /
shall recommend them to any one suffer-
ing from such troubles. Ci1as H. Hal.
perm, ia E. 9TH ST., New York, N, Y.
Pleasant. Palatabie. Potent. Taste Good.
Do Good. Never Sicken, Weaken or Grippe.
10c. Csc. Soc. Never sold In bulk. The gem
uine tablet stamped G c, Guaranteed to
cure or your money back. 923
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-09-20

A FLAVOR that is used the same as lemon
or vanilla. BY dissolvine grannlated sugar In
water and adding Mapleine, a delicious sytnp -
Haade and syrup better than maple. Hapleine
III sold by grocerR. SEM &c stamp for sample
and recipe book Crescent Mfg. Coz Seattle.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
Answers to Queries

CALIFORNIA Subscriber. City. On what day
union?
Monday, September ., 1850.
MARINE ooRps-s.. City. Is the marin.
corps of the United States a branch of the army
OF of the navy?
OF the navy.
was the midwinter fair in San Francisco opened
and how long did it remain open?
1t was formally opened January 1,
1884, and remained open for six months.
Standard. D.. city. What does stand
sist of?
Nine parts pure metal and one part
copper or other alloy.
IoINT sTATEHooD-E. B.. city. What was
the vote for joint statehood in New Mexico?
At the election of 1906 the vote was
26,1s5 for and 14,735 against.
distance from the ferry to the Gin house? INC
In direct line 3475o feet, or a little
more than six and half miles.
KoLB AND DILr-H. F.. City. When did
the fire of 1905? a. Ai'@-
September 8 of that year.
RIO DE JANEIRo-w. H. C.. city. What
de Janeiro?
February %, 1901;
ool1 NO xcsaa %a3ALsoJ l, ot, H city Did the Lin
the graduation exercises in June, 1903?
No.
MIzPAH-A Reader. City. Where can 7 find
the history and meaning of the word Mizpah?
In the Bible, Genesis XXI, 4S:49:52.
CABINET-.H. F, s.. Grows Landing. Who
and their positions?
Philander c. Knox, secretary of
state; Franklin MacVeagh, secretary of
the treasury; Jacob M. Dickinson sec
retary of war; George w. Wickersham.
attorney general; Frank H. Hftchcock
postmaster general; George Won Len
gerke Meyer, secretary of the navy.
Richard A. Ballinger, secretary of the
interior; James Wilson, secretary of
the department of agriculture; Charles
Nage1, secretary of commerce and
labor.
KING ARTHUR-H. F. S.. Crows LANDING
Who was King Arthur?
He was king of the SiIures, a tribe
of ancient Britons. He was mortalIv
wounded in the battle of Camlan. in
Cornwall, raised by the revolt of his
nephew, Modred. He was taken to
Glastonbury, where he died.
MARRIAGE-T; G.. Alameda. Can woman
In California legally marry her uncle or nephew
No.
JOHN SMITH. Z. t. Reno In what
work can | find the most reliable story of Jobr
Smith of Pocahontas fame?
1t is said that a good account is to
be found in "Old Virginia and Her
Neighbors. by John Fiske
GRATTAN SCHOOI-M f. T.. Citv.
Thomas Arbee of this city informs this
department that the Grattan school
was named for Henry Grattan. the
great Irish orator
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
PERSONS IN THE NEWS

CHoJIRo ITO, member Of the imperial parlia-
ment; DR.. T. Tanimoto. professor at the uni
versity of Kloto. and HeishirO Okui arrived
yesterday from the east and are at the Fair
mont They have been studying economical
conditions in Europe and this country, and will
leave on the Chiyo Maru this morning for the
orient.
JEFFERSON DE ANGELS, the comedian, ar
rived yesterday with Mrs. de Angels and took
apartments at the st. Francis De Angels is
an old San Franciscan and intends TO look
over the old spots and the scenes Of his boy
hood.
EDWARD S. VAN DYKE Of Goldaeld. A. W
Burr of Vancouver and George A. Ferris of
Reno are among the recent arrivals at the
Stewart.
P. o. PIcKARD of Douglas. John J. Monohan
Of New York and E. C. White OF Los Angeles
among the recent arrivals at the Manx
c. A. PEARsALL, an attorney Of Eureka, ar
rived from the east yesterday. where he was
called on business. He is at the Palace.
dian Bank Of Commerce in Portland Is regis
tered at the Palace with Mrs. NIalpas.
BENJAMIN BLOOM, who is interested in coffee
growing in San Salvador, is at the Fairmont
visiting his relatives for the holidays
ROY CARRUTHERs, we'll known clubman. has
returned from business trip and is per
manently at the st. Francis.
GEORGE NJ. PAsCHALL, who is engaged in re-
claiming the tide hats in the harbor Of Seat
tie. is at the Palace.
o. o. DENNY. a capitalist of Seattle who has
large coal interests, is at the Palace with Mrs.
Denny.
J. HApsooD, merchant Of New York. is at
the Colonial.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

K NJ MORTON, engineer Of the highways COM
mission Of San Joaquin county. is at the stew
art.
AANAsT WILIsEE, mining engineer who Is
engaged In oil production. is at the ST. Fran
Mr.. AND MRS D. C. HOWARD OF Sacramento
are among The recent arrivals at the Argonaut
j. G. MEGLER. a Iumberman Of Brookseid
wash is at the Palace with Mrs. Megler.
). c. sHAFER, a director in several oil compa-
MES in Bakersfield. is at the Argonaut.
A. J. EVERETT. hardware merchant Of Ever
e''' Is at the Palace with his family.
JOSIAH H GAME, hardware merchant Of
stockton is guest at the Arsonaut.
M coNNoR. businessman Of Woodland. and
MIS- connor are at the Turpin.
: = = M MACK, banker Of Bakersfield. is at the
j. P. eUERIN. vineyardist Of LyttoD. Il regis
tered AZ the Union square
zs. a. B. sHoENAKER and daughter Of No
destO are at the stanford.
SENATOR LEROY A. WRIGHT OF San pie-o Is
registered at the Palace.
W. D. WAGNER. businessman q, "a, Rsrn.r.
dinos is at the Turpin
: eADDA, mining man Of Nome. Alaska. is
at the stanford.
D. E. TzLEEN Of the un,tsd s+.+..
at the Colonial.
Union Square.
= ~ :. CASSIDY Of the United states navy is at
?. z. LUDyIesEH os Fresno is at the Turzn.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20


Nor did she think wedding in place
some humble She
friend The
OF yellow chryanhemum appointed drawing
ngenouy concealed mechanism
wish might personally wedding think
she deserves
book solve problem
she has DONE only instead of writing book
In the of prob
why its harder help
"The to be-
Most of them be all superior
are and that aren't anything but the
One of the the head put this
IF the mresses girls
beings of possible out Of there
wouldn't be problem a a
Mary really changing
heard ngageeV
The idea! Suppose she did, Couldn't she putt of
Now Mary houmaid normal Young
girl and much love with
her off hanged.
The young very hearted person and Tn,
that she had think young she
would have asked her She lust
thought Of her automatic machine
service and she didn't why should that
service day instead of another.
Perhaps its but whenever always think %
Shyocks speech in the Merchant o. Venice
You remember"Iah eyes lew hands ORGANS
dimensions affections foods hurt with
the subject same means
warmed and cooled by the Christian
maid lew and "Chstans AM,
ashamed as am to say it think you have reminder very
mstresses need
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
bond sold dividend paying stock sold

a
its stmentb basis
During O. F his sgenius
market o
of the road falls headed
should
the Union Pacific confronted with the reducing
dend property
In making this departure from practice the Union Pacific
following the example of the Hill northwest
have announced that any capital required for bemen will
be raised by of bonds rather than stock The bonds
sold AZ basis, while the stock expected
dividends This important change of policy has
direct bearing increased
freight which they declare required keep existing
rate of dividend payments the stock.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

electrical
gneer and manufacturer address his fellow pro-
essonal contends earnestly for the full standadiza-
I-I ton of all electrical railway equipments His
Standardization this subject and his comparison
of Electric with work on the same lines by the steam rail-
Railways IN Mr. Wesinabousc's view the standard
OF electrical apparatus and
practically all perfect development electricity
the for the railroads of the world He looks
manufactured
development American railways
the mechanics the Master Car Builders association the
other perfected standard
makes railroad
including
be regarded constructed the
necessities OF particular
This reasoning raises the question whether the time has arrived
for standardization of electrical The analogy which Mr.
Westinghouse draws from the practice of steam railroads might
urged equal theoretical years ago when
Westinghouse asks his fellows believe that electrical equipment
by this time attained virtually ultimate stage of perfection
and his authority in such matters stands very high.
At the time II should be remembered that Mr. Wesng-
house speaks the dual capacity of engineer and manufacturer
The of the lies the side Standardization
because gives stability the The an engineer
Of the public may be quite different.
The for Standardization, railroads.
all sided It tends way osszng appliances and
throws almost nsurmounabe obstacles the improve
Any rairoadman will tell much while the
Sine recognizing the fact that standardization has stay
it makes for economy.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

The Way of the Brave
Only the brave deserve the fair. But
often, perhaps for the reason that they
wish their bravery very especially to
appear, they marry somebody else
Puck.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20


Manager Black of the United Railroads concerning the inferior
eetCar service given this city, Mr. Henley states the
- against the corporation pontedly in this wise
Ohiy OhC IS within the knowledge o people this
Argument for the and can be without difficulty that in
United Railroads city 1000; transbay
urban business the of
diem that population the
the according last
suburban
Route the growth
Berkeley, Alameda
Francisco 4l6O00
people be and suburban localities the number
by a least 100000
al of this vastly population
present
which,
The afacy that by
The old Market seated AZ
present Market will A. The Fill
style the old style the
seating So
Mr. Black in presenting the for his corporation adduces
prove that the service good 1905
Supposng that be unfortunate because
the 1905 dsgracefly bad 1t that time that
damage arising of collision shown that $50
passengers had been crowded the old fashioned Sutter
street Because the service bad in 1905 justification
the mind OF Manager Black for keeping it bad
The Call repeats that there remedy and only bring
the United Railroads OF its obligations the San Fran
travelling public and that fare for
service.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
The Reorganized
Navy and How
1t Works

the settlement OF designs for ships duty which formerly the
exclusive junction of the construction
would be easic compelled make voyage the Faraones
They knew the ships hollow but that
fact trust without making practical eaway The secre
tarys report describes the system:
AS an illustration of how business has
new ships has been fruitful of dssenon
delays
approved or the actual work Of construction
batthp 4and
June PRELIMINARY designs were presented for the departments condea
the bureau construction and
general board strengthened by military critics called from the baeshp
Heet other specialists subjected
thus giving gong officers ample opportunity the result of
knowledge The
and criticism sent back to the department. May rs These @
opinions reeoned and the final corrected plan received the
10 1910 The differences
that existed between the various authorities both technical military
had the satisfaction of approving the final plans
and nearly
construction became available
In ne the disputes, differences dssenons between the
line and staff teshed before designs
completed Under the old plan took years build
baep OF the size and equipment which nowadays
called second class Secretary Meyer IS confident that under the
ships of the Dreadnoug be constructed and
launched in something like half that time.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
Even With the Game

How are you?'
"Oh, I'm about even with the world
"How's that?"
II figure that I owe about as many
people as L don't owe."-Saturday
Evening Post.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
| "a Textile
Pure Food
Law

labelling
and fabrics with Specifications truly reng proportion wool
cotton other hbers that their makeup quite
that Mr. Murdoch has undertaken big contract but he has red
hair andloves fight He will proposition from the
manufacturers who putting goods disguised as "a"
WOOL These dishonest practices direct result Of the tariff
huggenugger and the is thus described by the Chicago
Tribune:
The
clothing dear That why they demanding they
would make their
they did know it's that when they think they goods
durable
off them The manufacturers struck bargain sheepmen
high duties foreign goods The substitute cotton for
is
pounds o. shoddy ~ - '
The wool growers have benefited by the high dutv
The gain from the on wooen clothes has all
been gathered in by the The price Of an all wool
garment has been made prbve consumers are bobbed
off with cheap mixtures Of cotton, shoddy and WOOL
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
Uncle Walt
T h Poet P hil o so p h r

Go and do your Christmas shopping ere the last
lone dog is hung, ere the weary clerks are hopping
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

price saying that its three times higher than decent right
do shopping early and kick and paw saying
sury that there ought be law You call the
chants robbers and the clerks pirate roast the makers and the
obbers charming howdydo But you postpone your shop
ping till the seasons almost then the clerks will their hop
goa gns flom fl aPfE Es stored igsd % [0aaAzls4o
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

all day long, worn out, unstrung-
Last year I postponed my buy
ing till it had struck the 'leventh
hour, and the toilworn clerks
were sighing, and their souls
were sick and sour. and they sold
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
Nt Q Coooaa,ooo.
Ned for an Ambulance

Need for an Ambulance
Breath1ess Urchin-You're-w
ahn-our-court-and bring a ham
'blance.
Policeman-What do you want the
ambulance for2
Urchin-Muvver' found the Idly wot
plnched our doOrmat.-Punch.
Kept Informed
GFeen-I understand his wife has
money?
Point-He understands II. also
Brooklyn Life.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
Judge LOyett's
( Change of
Railroad Policy

lne Hartman plan and aurng Whenever
wanted SO00OO0 for buying the other rail-
roads he offered an issue OF Union Pacific convertible bonds
amount desired This very attractive proposition because it
offered convertible option into
Union Pacific stock say l50 paying per dividend on
the par value That process of imitation
that OF course threatened finally endange the pmanence div
dend payments al the 10 per
Now Judge Love that convertible bonds
viii be oaed The effect OF the Hartman policy described
the New York correspondence Boston transcript
the
to
confronted with
of
of
controlling the of the great systems
inevitably adwhchh seasoned
convertible per cent
valuations will find unable
for Ermen by offering homey as
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

IA r. HARRIAN @ is dead and is is ds9sssa ss that he shall have
finance analyss experience have demonstrated thai
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

naIysls and eXpeTlence have demonstrated that
his discovery was nothing better than proc
ess of burning the candle at both ends Judge
Lovett, who succeeded to Harriman's place
of power, has decreed that this process must
be stopped before all the fuel is exhausted
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

if Secretary Meyer had succeeded
satisfaction alayng the feud between and
the line of the 1t used that
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

the pending controversy between Barclay Henley and Genera
Manager Black of the United Railroads concerning the inferior
seetca service given this city, Mr.. Henley the
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
EARLY
SHOPPING

me candy donkeys, with reproaches in their glance
and they sold me wooden monkeys which would
climb stick and dance. And the clerks were all
so hurried they showed evidence of fag; they were
all tired and worried that couldn't chew the rag
Half the Measure Of the b11ver lies in kicking on the
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

ln8ton were Virtually the Whole thing and the
seagoing officers had to take what was left
Under the system installed by Secretary
Meyer, the officers who sail and fight the
ships are consulted and are given a voice in
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

- EORGE WESTINGHOUSE, the eminent electrical en-
gineer and manufacturer in address his fellow pro-
fessional contends earnestly for the full sandardiza
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

say that when garment is sold as "all WOOL
legal precautions should be taken to make it
true to name in the same way that the purity
OF food IS assured by the existing statutes and
by the Official machinery for the enfnrcennet et1t
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

against the corporation polntedly III this wise
II is within the knowledge of people in this
city, and can be proven without difficulty that in
1894 the number OF streetcarS in service in this
city was about 1000; that the transbay and sub
urban business in the way of passengers
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

ion on an eleCITlcaI TalIWdy equipments. Ils
views on this subject, and his comparison
with work on the same lines by the steam rail
roads are thus summarized:
In Mr.. distinguishes view, the standard
ling of electrical apparatus and equipment IS
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20

VICTOR MURDOCH of Kansas the nsurgent leader in th
house OF representatives asks for the enactment measure
which he describes textile pure food law This t.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-20
The Morning Chit-Chat

T READ little news item the other day tucked away
on back page with only six point headline that
I'd like to have displayed double column on
the first page and with 40 point headline
This the substance of it. Mrs o. II. Howard
of St Louis wife of the president of the Commonwealth
steel company gave the of her mansion and per-
sonaly acted general director the wedding of her
maid, Martha Snitzmeir, and her gardener, Daniel
Figart
Please notice the last part of that paragraph Mrs
Howard didn't just give her house and betake herself
in dignifed and touch fashion to some other
place until the affair over She gave herself as
tbe
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-03
BRYAN FAILS TO APPEAR
Reception Committee mt the Train il
disappointed When He Does
Not show UD.

William Jennings Bryan did not come in
on the Rock Island train from Chicago,
which was due I'm Omaha at 1890 Saturday,
but did not get In until lis.
Mr.. Bryan was expected to reach Omaha
and go on through to Lincoln where he
is reported due at 3:95; but If he was on
the train he was not In view; and the
dining car conductor insisted he had not
acted as host for Mr., or Mrs. Bryan be-
tween Chicago and Omaha.
Aside from Councilman Lee Bridges and
W. j. Connell, no one put in an appearance
about the depots having anything like the
appearance of a reception committee
II am not chairman of reception or
any other kind of a committee" Insisted
the councilman. My wife and family have
simply gone to the country TO get away
from the noise likely to be turned loose
in Omaha since Councilman Kugers safe
and sane ordinance was turned down"
II would really like 10 meet Mr. Bryan"
said w. J. Council I'VE are old ,acquaint-
ances, but l did not know he was coming
In, and l see he did not; hence we let
the will go for the deed"