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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04
The Ground Hog Saw His Shadow.

On February . Mr.. Woodchuck
emerged from his hole to do the
annual stunt OF forecasting the
weather for six weeks. As his
shadow showed very plainly It is to
be concluded that he has decided
for six weeks the weather will be
wintry and stormy 1t was too bad
that he showed up a day too late and
missed Monday. An appearance on
that day should have meant some
thing good In the way OF spring.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04
First Christian Science Society.

Christian Science service will be
held In w. O. W. hall Sunday, Feb
ruary Q, 1910, at II a, m, Subject,
Spirit" Wednesday evening meet
Ing at 1880 p. m. in the same hall.
You are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04
rRUTTnAIiE

T. l. Churchill and William John.
son were Frultdale visitors Sunday.
Rev nill, pastor OF Nj. r. church.
South, In Grants Pass. delivered a
very interesting sermon Sunday
afternoon At the school house.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

tion building which will be occu-
pied as bank and 1t is stated that
several other buildings will be COM
menced in the spring. Woodville is
coming to the front and there are
indications Of great activity in the
near future.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04
~ ~ \ ~ \ \ \ ~ 4
\ CHURCH SERVICES SUNDAY. \
y \ \ y \ y \ \ \ \ y \ y y
Methodist EpIscopal CHURCH, south.

Meth0uist EpIscOpHI CHurch, SOHI1'
Morning service subject, "The
Christian Home" Evening subject,
Prayer" Epworth league $3.50 p.
m. Prayer meeting, Thursday, at
1880 D. m.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04
Grants Pass Weather.

Following is a summary of the weather
observation at Grants Pass during the
month OF Jan. 1910, as reported by j. Is.
Paddock, local voluntary observer for the
Oregon State Weather Service.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

The seth birthday anniversary Of
Mrs. NJ A, Shattuck was celebrated
at her home on Tuesday evening, re-
latives and friends arranging the
party, which was a complete surprise
to Mrs Shattuck. Cards and other
games were INDUCED In, while the
younger members OF the party danced
and furnished vocal and instrumental
music, and altogether the event was
one Of solid enjoyment to young and
old and will always be gratefully re-
membered by all present. Refresh
ments OF cake and coffee were served
and the small hours OF morning we're
creeping in before anyone thought
OF going home. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs, Tom Shattuck and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Cous-
ino and family, Mrs, Andy Mccarthy
and little son, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Williams, Dennis Mccarthy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Fryer Mr.. and Mrs. II.
h, Davis, Mr. and Mrs John Bam-
field and family. MIR and Mrs Geo.
Swinney, MIR. and Mrs Andrew Shade
and Miss Mamie Henkle, Misses Viola
and VOda Swlnney, Mr. and Mrs.
Champlln and daughter vernnle Mrs.
Chas, Smith and Mrs. Slmons
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

The Sunday school class Of James
Martin was entertained in the church
parlors Of the Newman N. Z. church
on Tuesday evening by their teacher.
Games and refreshments were in.
dulged In and the evening was hearth
ly enjoyed by the large class OF boys
present Mr. Martin eutertaIns his
class In this manner once a month
and the boys appreciate the Kindness
and tho good time afforded. This Is
a most commendable way " keeping
the young men interested In their
Sunday school work and the friendly
relations OF pupils and teacher are
strengthened thereby
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

Big RareAins In Heating Stoves
for a few days at the Rogue River
lldwe. Co.'S.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

Summary Mean temperature 81 max.
imum temperature &C., date SO, minimum
temperature IL, dates Total precipita
ton inches 37l snowfall A.. Number
days clear, S, partly cloudy, 4; cloudy,
-. Prevailing WIND, S..W.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

One of the largest gatherings of
ladies which has been present at
the Ladies' Benefit society Of the
Presbyterian church for some time
congregated in the church parlors
on Wednesday afternoon, In addi-
tion to the members, large number
of visitors we're present, there being
fully 80 ladies who took an active
part in the business and social meet
ing Of the afternoon. Mesdames
Sampson, Bobzien and Bacher were
the hostesses and served refresh
ments to members and guests, after
which a pleasant social time was
spent in conversation and music. This
meeting was one Of the most sue
cessful and pleasing affairs which
has occurred in church circles for
years and 1t is hoped there will be
more Of the same kind in the future.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-02-04

The 18th birthday anniversary Of
Miss Alta Smith was celebrated in
royal manner at her home on
Thursday Of last week, there being
IS little misses to help her keep the
day AS this was also the birthday
anniversary Of Miss Minnie Tufts, she
too was an honored guest. Miss Alta
entertained her guests with games of
various kinds, one of the most inter-
estlng being the hiding of nuts, the
one finding the largest number hid
den to receive a prize. The award
was won by Miss Ruth Smith. The
little hostess served her guests with
cake and cocoa and the guests de-
parted for home. The hostess re-
celved many good wishes for many
more happy birthdays in the years
to come. Those present were: Miss
Minnie Tufts, Velesta Truax Anna
and Lucy Call, Anna Calvert, Anna
Flamm, Ruth Smith, Ruth Fallin,
Freda McColm, Thelma and Gertrude
Hobson, Mildred Thrasher, Florence
Riddle, wilma Mackenzie, Edith Dali
berg, Erzel and Carmen Cheshire and
Gladys Hamlin. Each little guest
brought a birthday present for Alta,
which will always be a pleasant re-
minder Of her 12th anniversary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

tie in the way of eurios. Most of the
merchandise is made In Moscow or other
Russian cities. There is a prohibitory
tariff against German, English and Aus
trian goods. and commercial travellers
permitted in the country. The govern
ment proposes that its own merchants
and manufacturers shall have every ad-
vantage that the country offers, and ever
since the occupation the commercial and
manufacturing interests of Russia have
had the active cooperation of the off,
Gals.
We see very few women, and they are
so swathed in wraps that they do not
look like human beings. but the men are
worth looking at. Their top coats are
rainbows of silk or cotton. wide stripes
Of the most brilliant coiors. and under
them are worn shirts and trousers of cot
ton or wool and a tunic of silk or cotton
red, yellow, orange. green, pink, blue
or perhaps all these colous combined
reaching to the knees. The legs and feet
are usually bare, except for pair of
sandals or pumps. which the wearer kicks
OFF at every opportunity. Some of the
swell natives try to initiate European
customs. and wear high Russian boots
which look very uncomfortable and map
propriate to the rest OF the costume.
Everybody wears little skull caps like
these worn by the cardinals of Rome, and
they are embroidered with god or silver
braid or silks of brilliant colors. The cap
shops are among the most numerous and
attractive in the bazaars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

Women's s. and
$50 Pumps and Ties
in IS popular styles
-hand-sewed welts-
all the wanted leath-
erS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
Houses Tinted in Cheerful Colors

The houses of the natives of Tashkend,
like those of other cities in Turkestan are
built of mud. and few Of them are COW
cred with plaster and washed with some
brilliant kalsomime. Pink and blue seem
to be favorite tints, but every shade YOU
can imagine is used, which gives a street
a cheerful and agreeable appearance. The
roofs are made Of poplar rafters over
laid with willow branches, entwined
closely together. They are then thatched
with reeds, alternating with LAYERS of
clay and sod to thickness of fifteen or
eighteen inches. The top layer soon be-
comes a garden sowed with seeds blown
about In the air, and is embelr shed with
peoples, wild geraniums and other flow
ers during the summer. But when the
rainy season comes in the autumn the
roof is sometimes washed away.
Native Tashkend Is the cleanest oriental
city / have ever seen, which perhaps is
due to the fact that there is plenty. of
water from the Sura river, which flows
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
DIVER LOSES HIS LIFE
SEARCHING FOR TORPEDO
Gunner's Mate on Connecticut Meets
Death on Bottom of
the Sea.

PROVINCETOWN, Mass, August A.
Thirty fathoms deep in the waters Of
Cape Cod bay in search of a sunker
torpedo. George William Fairey. gun
ners mate on the battleship Connecticut
whose home was at Orangeburg, .. C.'
lost his life Tuesday, according to woro
brought ashore here from the fleet. The
Connecticut was engaged in torpedo
practice when one of the missiles was
lost and Fairey was sent out Win
boats crew and diving apparatus TO re-
cover it,
On his way to the bottom OF the Day
he signaled 20. X" There was pause
for a moment when he reached bottom.
and then came q faint signal OF danger
The comrades pulled the diver as quickly
as possible to the surface. Hastily open
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
Burglar Scared Away.

Mrs. Sillith Thomas. residing at 111315
9th street southeast. reported TO the police
of the fifth precinct this morning about 3
o'clock that an effort had been made by a
burglar to enter her house by removing
screen from window. Mrs. Thomas
heard the noise and frightened away the
intruder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

recognized time allowance system for
racing. as was the case In the other races
In the contest for the kaiser's cup yester-
day the Westward, although receiving an
advance OF minutes 16 seconds from the
Germania, won the race by a few seconds
only.
In today's race, under handicap condi-
tfons. the Westward would have had to
concede to the Germania IA minutes "a
seconds and to the Meteor l6 minutes 50
seconds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

scious hut still breathing. All efforts
to resuscitate him failed.
The cause of the accident Is not known.
but II is presumed there must have been
trouble in the transmission OF air The
r PauIlinR of Orangeburg. 8. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
AMERICAN SCHOONER
REFUSES TO COMPETE
Owing to Decision Of Handicappers
the Westward Stays Out Of
Race at Cowes.

COWES, Isle of Wight. August 4.-Ow-
ing to the decision of the handicappers,
the American schooner Westward. owned
by A. S. Cochran of New York. although
successful in her first two appearances
this week, did not start In the race for
the Cowes Town cup, offered by the mu-
nicipality today.
This race Is sailed under special handi-
cap terms, instead of according to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
Threshing Machine Kills Two.

CELINA, Ohio. August 1.-Two men
are dead following the explosion of
tnreshing machine engine on j. A. Don
ers farm, seven miles east OF here, last
evening. They are j. III. Vonderhaar OF
Fort Recovery and William Sudhon or
81: anthony. Vonderhaar was instantly
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

Boys or Girls $50
c. a d e, Good-wear-
ms 81 Grade Low
Shoes. Sizes to Jh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04
]M 1EO1TN6TW7NTTN o. MN CORNER SEVENTH AND
]M i Nl JILL OK VIVA STREETS
dozen channels through the most

nv a dozen channels through the most
thickly settled sections, and EVERYBODY
can use as much as he pleases. Every
few blocks you come across swit,run-
ming stream. The streets are well kept,
tho children have clean faces and clean
garments and are neatly dressed like the
Jananese. They are clothed like grown
peopIe. wearing the same pattern OF gar
ments. and initiate them In their manners.
Their gravity Is amusing. You never saw
anythinr more solemn than Sart baby,
unless II was a Japanese infant, and In
stead of running after strangers ana
cIamorinp for "backsheesh'' as the chill
dren of other eastern cities DO. the boys
and girls of Tashkend return your greet,
ings with the grace OF Cnesterheio anu
are as serious as undertakers.
The Tashkend Children.
The boys have big. thoughtful eyes and
handsome features The little girls are
very attractive except when they have
rings in their noses, as some of them Go.
1t is considered great attraction to have
a ring in the cartilage between the nos
trils. Their hair is braided in twenty
or thirty small strands, each OF whicn Is
tied with a ribbon at the ~end. Inc girls
go with uncovered races uhtii they are
twelve years old, but a1ter tnat age
even the beggar WOHieH "S"i "'''PS u
horse hair cloth with wide meshes sewed
into their shawls so that they can be
drawn down over their faces. This Is
much more comfortable than the thick
cloth wells worn by women IN otner
Mohammedan countries, as II enaples
them to see clearly and gives them ar.
The Sarts pay a great oeai Oh alten.
ton to their children, to their department
as we'll as their appearance, ana are as
assiduous in their instruction as the
Japanese. They are not highly educated
but it is said that every man ana woman
can at least read and write. In THIS tney
are very different from the other trioes
of Central Asia, which are usually HIT
crate.
There are no beggars in Tashkend.
which is a great relief. Inere are no
loathsome creatures to excite sympatly.
such as obtrude upon stranger III otner
oriental cities. whichever way ne tur fi,:
and in that respect also Tasnkeno Is IKE
Japan.
Best Bazaars in the East.
The bazaars are as clean and neat aho
we'll arranged as those of Kioto or Toxic
and are the largest and best have ever
SEEN. better than those OF Cairo or Da-
mascus, or even Consta nttnopie. They are
said to include 4 1900 shops for the sale OF
different, classes of goods. each class nav
ing its own section and street for the
convenience Of buyers. There Is very htA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-04

If you want work read the want col
umns of The Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27
MOVE AND TALK
Edison Perfeeting Talk With Motion
Pictures

EQlSlH TGlICSAiiiS GIN HANf HNNiNff
Pictures
New York, Aug. 25.-With the an
nOuncement from the laboratory of
Thomas A. Edison in West Orange
that the inventor has about reached
the satisfactory solution of the prob
lem of making moving pictures that
talk the future OF the moving picture
promises a revolution. Mr.. Edison
assistants who have been laboring in
Manhattan for some time to obtain
satisfactory results with the device
by recording the words as well as the
actions of actors and actresses have
at last succeeded in getting some
thing Of the resu IS aimed at by Mr..
Edison
Heretofore the effort to reproduce
the words Of the stage folk has not
been complete as the machines have
not been so arranged as to catch the
speeches at all angles This deflci-
ency will be met with more improy-
ed method.
"A few years will see an entirely
new order of things in moving pic
lures said Peter Weber, superinten-
dent of the Edison works in discuss
ing the satisfactory demonstration of
the machines before a committee re
presenting the Edison concerns
There remain some additional i'm
provements for the perfection aimed
at but these shortcomings will be
speedily overcome and the moving
pictures of the future will have q
speaking effect that will accurately
portray the entire work of theat
rical company, giving a play"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27

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All Summer Goods at a Big Gu

or Buys Flannel Suits and
M regular Suits worth $40
YO to $500
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27
PAGES A MILE IN 200
Record Clipped Half Second BY
Minor Heir

Galesburg, H., Aug. Pa new
worlds pacing record in race of
two minutes was set today by Minor
Heir in a special race at the great
western circuit harness meet.
NJ l.. Hersey Of Savage, MINI.
drove Minor Heir TO victory against
Hedgewood Boy. The fastest quarter
the third, was covered in 20 seconds
The previous record. 200 IL, was
held jointly by Minor Heir and StaI
Pointer. Minor Heir is a bay horse
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year ago last February for $4,000
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27

Past and future events are to him
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The most valuable possession OF
man is Time. He should debit Time
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what every hour produces. Unless
he can show proper results on his
monthly settlements. he is making n
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He claimed he lost money on each
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The bookkeeping view Of life Is a
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27

From this view they can then dis
cover what special line OF life they
can best follow, what characteristics
they need specially to develop, what
10 weaken or to suppress. Each pro-
posed line of activity may then be
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and the disadvantages on the other.
This method is not a magic process
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II is putting the young man into the
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both sides, not to stare idly at life
through the monocle of his callow in.
experience. Men who go through
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were sore thumb, need to look on
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We must logically recognize, at the
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Too often We criticise our friends
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their power and strength in other di
rections. We think too much OF wha
we have to bear for others. too littl,
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-08-27

one thing in the world that is rarer
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
$3.50 RECIPE CURES WEAK
KIDNEYS, FREE
TROUBLES S, 6ACkACHE,
STREAMING, SWELLING, ETC.
Stops Pain in the Bladder, Kidneys
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
Mortality Among Indians

Pierre. March 21.-The death Stats
tics of Indians in this state 50 far as
they could be collected for the last
year shows $50 deaths. and OF the
'5nown causes tuberculosis leads with
record of 100. The old age list 5
laced at IS. Two murders were re-
ported and one suicide appears in the
list. Out of the total number report
I'd. almost half are given as from un-
known causes. The largest numNcr
If deaths occurred on the Pine Ridge
reservation with 240; Rosebud was
next with 1913; Cheyenne River 81;
Crow Creek. AZ: Sisseton, 43; Yank-
ton. % and Lower Brule, q.