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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-12-23
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eral news and special record of po-
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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-12-23
By ARTHUR M. CHASE
Copyrighted by Short Stories Co., Ltd,

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The door of my outer Office opened
sharply and a deep voice addressed
the Office boy.
Stand over against the window, SON
ny, for I've brought contagion. Is the
boss in? Yes? Then just wait till
l give him a scare"
There was heavy tread across the
floor and shrewd, ruddy face under a
battered derby hat peered in at me.
My visitor, with an elaborate air Of
caution, advanced slowly, disclosing
underneath the ruddy face a weather
beaten overcoat buttoned up to the
chin and beneath that again a weather
beaten, skinny skirt, worn however
with the untrammeled grace of pair
Of trousers.
Come in, Mrs. McGonigle," cried
"Glad to see you. How are your"
up and doin'," she replied, extend
ing big, mittened hand. 81 was just
after warnin' your boy, for three
quarters Of me family is down wild the
whoopin' cough. The balance, me old
man, is In the hospital along wild
Jerry McCafferty on account of an ar
gument on the coal question. He's
doin' nicely, thank ye. Yes, McCaffer-
ty got all that was comm to him; but
the end of 1t was the two of them
threw each other into the hold of the
Peaceful Stream and there was some
damage done in the shape Of broken
bones. Me old man broke an arm and
a rib; Jerry, he broke an arm and
two ribs. Yes, it's bad thing to have
the purvider of poor family smashed
that way. But" said Mrs. McGonigle,
sitting down and Iberating a sigh that
huttered the papers on my desk.
that amt ALL"
What did l do? Well, Mr.. McNa-
mara, it was just the limit. outs wild
me scissors and cuts off me hair.
There wasn't much Of 1t, but hated
to lose it. And sneaked ashore wild
a pair Of McGonigle's pants in a news
paper. In a tennymint house / made
a change and went on uptown wild
me petticoat in the newspaper. And
me a decint, middle-aged woman.
Where was l goin'? To the Offices
Of the Wyomin' Valley railroad. And
who should go to see? Sure, the
main gazeyboo, the president himself.
So l into the big Offices and past all
them little scribblin' clerks to q glass
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-12-23

door marked president" and wldout
bein' asked. In l stepped.
WHO let you in here? says a
sharp lookin' feller behind a desk.
can't see anyone, I'm very busy.
I'm lookin' for Mr.. Courtenay
president Of the Wyomin' Valley rail.
road. Are you him? ses l.
YES ses he, very snappy.
"Well, Mr.. Courtenay,' l ses, me
name is McGonigle, Jack McGonigle,
captain Of yer canal boat Charity. I
Just thought I'd run up and see II
there was anythin' ye wanted done.
I'm a willin' man for work. ses.
We'll, he hardly looked at me.
"'See Mr.. Wilson of the lighterage
department. he ses, scratchin' away
wild pen.
Il laid me hand on the door knob:
but thinkin' that as long as I'd come
I'd make all the impression I could, I
asks very perlite:
Where is Mr.. Wilson, sir?'
'T thought he'd fly over the top of
the desk at me.
go out into that Office he bawls,
and ask, ask, ask
"'Thank ye, sir ses l. And I'd
opened the door when he gives a yelp:
"'Great heavens, who cut yer hair
for yer
II put up me hand like a shot and
there was a fstful Of It that me scis-
sors had skipped, hangin' over me coat
collar. gave It a quick twist, like
a woman would, and felt for a halrpin.
And then-ye could have knocked me
over wild poke of yer finger.
"'What in thunder!' ses the presi-
dent, staring wild all his eyes.
81 got hold of meself
Me barber is an Eyetalian'-I be-
gins, but he begins to snicker. And
the harder | looked at him the worse
he snickered.
aye seem to see somethin' funny.
! ses. But he only kept on snickerin'.
:" 'Ye may be the president of a rail
road ses and don't forget yer
place or mine; but don't me gigglin' at
me. I'm an honest and respectable
man. ses, and I'd ask ye not to be
snickerin' at me, Mr.. Courtenay. Cut
it, ses. "A workingman has feelin's
as well as ye, If he's a man.
"And wild that me petticoat fell out
of the newspaper
81 got out of that place somehow,
and | stamped out to the elevator wild
all the clerks starin' at me. And never
a word.
"'Twas the next day read a piece
in the paper about the coal famine in
Bayport, place a bit Of the way up
the sound: how the schools was closed
and the churches runnin' wild one serv-
ice week and the people put to it
to keep warm wild gas and oil and
wooden sidewalks.
"'Now, here's the foolishness of the
ses,I, 'holdin' boatloads and
boatloads Of coal down here in New
York, when there's a place like Bay.
port where they want 1t bad, and
would pay for it. Why, take this old
had 200 tons Of hard
coal, egg size, in her-'up at Bayport
she'd be worth four dollars a ton,
safely, more than here.
"And l fggered wild pencil that
would come to $500. had some idea
If goin' to the president and askin'
lin what he thought of sendin' boat
o Bayport and by that way gettin'
iolid wild him. But when 1t came to
acin' him again after my masquerade
gave it up. Besides, 1t was all fool
shness. He might know more about
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-12-23
GranuLafed Eve Lids

are easily cured-Caustic is not necess-
ary. Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve is
Painless and Harmless and guaranteed
to cure. Has never failed on case
costs 25c.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-12-23

Continued on Pace Eiqht.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
ATTENTION
DEMOCRATS

The Democratic voters of
Wise county are hereby called
to meet IN County Mass Meet
ing at Norton on Saturday
February 10th, 1910, at two
O'Clock Z. NJ. for the purpose of
electing Is Delegates and Is
Alternates TO represent the
Democracy of Wise county in
DemocraticC Ongressionaly Con-
ventiOn TO be held In the city OF
Bristol on the LIST day of March
1910.
Let Democrats general try
and make IL convenient TO at
tend the Norton meeting.
This Feb. a, 1910.
r. y. BRUCE,
Dem. Co. Chm.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
APPALACHIA DEPARTMENT.

w. :. Beverly came down I
from Keokee Saturday and !
spent the night at the Windsor
Hotel
5. r. lessee was up from the
Gap last Thursday.
DIR. $. l.. Whitehead, of Nor
ton, was in town one day last
week
CT. Payne, the telephone
manager, was IN town Satur-
day.
Gregory Thomas has been
quite sick for = few days at
Stonega.
Miss Berthe Willis visited at
Norton one Jay last week.
Mrs Oscar Banks. # Norton
visited her parents here las
week
r. G.. Thomas. of oregon
visited his niece. Mrs Nuntnel
Saturday and sunday
w. n. rompkins went 60 Bi'
stone Gap Sunday
Mrs " r.. Sage and SON. %
oklahoma. visited Mrs. Guntne
and Mrs Young last week. Sh
was returning home from Scot
county where she was called q
scc her mother VINO was ill.
Rev T.. 4. Unison went Z
Niddlesboro last week to a~si'
Rev. NJ. Y. York i'm his meet
ing
Rev. ID. y. York and famil
are now occupying j. Whit
heads new house in the hlol
dell Addition.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
ist be voted upon by

mittee-must be voted upon by
the Senate.
4 favorable vote In both
Houses would mean it's enact
ment into law when executive
approval is given. In case Of
disagreement. IL must go 90 con-
ference. and it's fate then be-
comes problematical.
q compromise measure may
be the result-or nothing may
hoe done. as has been the case
in the past.
We. who feel that the Appa-
ilachian project is, from it's vital
/ importance TO the South ia,
largest economical questions
/ which the South faces-that IN
/ it's solution the nation must act
as duty which the natiol
owes to itself. also feel tina
, while the past record d
: / Congress has been "a long strug
D gle 60 get Congressional action
the battle is practically won,
the fight is kept up
e' We must Introduce our lon
- promptly. IN "a s { follow d
a. course closely I'm committee
l. must attend any hearing whic
q the committee grants, must II
3 sist upon the bill being report1
- TO the House and reaching
vote there.
e. We are in this 90 win, az
rs we can clearly do so with prop
re- management and foresight al
n wise planning.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
NOTICE

IL is requested that a public
meeting OF the citizens OF Ap
naiachia he held on Thursday,
February 18th, at , O'Clock p.
m, in an empty store room
opposite the Windsor Hotel, Tor
the purpose of organizing a
Board of Trade. Let every
business man ard citizen be
present.
Nj. l.. STALLABD,
WM. WELLS,
J. w. GUNNER,
Committee.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
SQUIRREL WHlSKEY

In a recent trial Of "bOo;-
logger" in Western Kentucky
a witness testified he had pur-
chassd some squirrel" whis-
kew from The d f.nd liant.
Squirrel whlsk"N = GUS
tiO0t,t tn.s ours.
80, ,CQ sQp~, IN AZ kio
taat max 81 Sna TAX nutty AND
want 80 climb trees--Ex'
change.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16

az advertising very extensively
throughout the North and Northwest.
and in consequence have calls for all
kinds OF property. Farms. timber, graz
ing and fruit lands. Mineral properties.
Milling and Industrial locations. Tell
me what yon have sos sale.
E.E. CHURCH, 7S2 Strickland Bldg,
fco s-AD gosGokp, FsiEiR4a.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16

The Home Mission Society
met last Thursday afternoon az .
the Methods. Hall The presi- .
Dent presiding and eleven mem
bnrs present The meeting
onen.d with the DoNolOgy.
Mrs. Stauard at the organ. fol
lowed with prayer hy Mrs
Breeding The scripture lesson
was found ina the 3rd chapter OF
NIIarhi aud was read 10y Mrs.
York IA, SO Sweet 20 Trust
IN Jesus was th, second song
a little poem entitled " Giving
fo God was read by Mrs. stat
lard. An article Financing
the Kingdom was read ny
Mrs. Crizer. Some editorial
uotss in CUR Homes were gwen
bv Mrs. NOuser. Mrs. Burnett
read a touching article upon
some of the conditions az the
rescue home al Dallas, Texas.
The song ~lt is Well With Ny
Soul" closed the devotional
part of the meeting and tn,
business was then taken mp.
The minutes of the January
meeting stood approved.
Dues collected SO 90, r-.2
turned into the treasury from
supper. 3D. visits made to sicl
and strangers food sent sicl
and needy 10 times, . garments
given poor. society agreed g
nav PA $40 toward part Of TIA
rent on thc building
The u % ec & OF Bette
Lights was taken up an'
agreed 20 get . lamps 10 insur
better light. IL was also agree
to ret the books of The pl
Maids Convention. - that Coo
burn offered end try this pia
m the near future.
Mrs. Stallard said she wante
to open her doors IN March *
an entertainment aud free vi
offering which the societ
heartily endorsed. Next can
tho election of otliccrs. Mr.
Thompkins arose and thanke
the society for the honor CO
ferred ON her by elecuug he
their president B times, than
ing members and especially II
corpe of officers 10 aiding her
we'll as they have done throug
out these sorme. This was !
sporded . by eeveral memoe
u a li.tle bear touching wa
The slectior is ae follow
President, Mrs. - =. burne
st ics-prssident, Mrs. !.
Breeding; End vice presidef
Mrs. >. V. York 0rd vice pre-
dent, Srs. :. >. Case treasure
Miss -sherta HolIeys corr'
ponding secretary. Mr.. =.
MonSeri rvcorospg secretary a
superintendent press Vol
M. W Il Tonpklns. a-'
o. IA 81. NTs d. Hags
MrS Burn tt aoAs-l Tor
De0 meeting.
The society acsocTnec ~
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
HORSE GIVES AUTO The HORSE
LAUGH.
Twenty -Onc Million Horses in the
Country Big Increase Over
Last Year

Last Year
Washington. ID. c., Feb. S.
In spite of the greatly increased /
use of the automobile il has +
been unable to depress eitherin /
OF value rs rival, the
horse. With automobiles com
ing into common use the price
of horses. according 20 "a state
ment made by the Crop Report
ing Board of the Drpart ent of
Agriculture. rose from am az
crage Of sa5.Gl a head in 1905
TO siOs.lg q head i'm 1909. In
numbers the horses of & b e
United States Increased from
20.el0.o90 60 Cd 100000.
lncidently the report, which
gives the number aud value of
farm animals in the United
States ON Jan. 0. 1910. discloses
that the high price of beef is in
the smallest degree due TO a
decrease in the number Of range
cattle. Only a slight falling of
in range cattle is shown from
the figures of the previous year
while there has been an In
crease in the number of horses
mules. mitch COWS and sheep
Hogs have. however, lost %
numerical strength
The number of horses. 2l.o4o
2 600 az SlOS 10 head have
value of 32.276.3C3.0oo as con
] pared ~ Do th, previous veal
, when the number was 20.0io
n 600 the average value $50 50
e. head and the total value Sl,954
3. O52 900.
;, Mich COWS numbered -l,sOl
" 600. the average prices ~.
$50 90 and the total value 57e0
y sos 900. as compared with q
previous GEAR when the numb
- was 2l.72o.o00. the averal
\. price S5a.36 and total val
X 500, $4,000.
Is The number of other cat
90 was i7.o79.OO the avera
ne price was sI9 40 a head and {
.~ total value $oi1,453.oOo as CO
IA pared with the previous y,
re when the number was 1887
ed GOO. the average price Sl7 ~
10 head aud the total value $50
AZ 754 900
The number OF swine was
ed 7s2 900, the average price y
or S9.ls "a head and the total va
81 was S456.6O3,O 600. as compa
~ with the previous year, vi
rs the number was 5f,lfy,Ou0,
ed average price $500 a head
IN the total value S35i,7ei,0o0.
lSt The total value OF all amin
81 enumerated on Jan ], 1909 '
so lS5,ieS. $4,000 ats compared "
Oh Ss.525, e5e. 900 on Jan ]. 1910,
re- inorease Of S6ls.22s.ooo or
err
o. per cent.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
The one pay COZ cure.

For cod in The head and soce throat use ker.
slost's Chrcosaies Laxative 2uiuine. tne " Gus
nay Cold Cure-'
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-02-16
FOREST FACTS.

erai. a. snow % th'
attitude toward the National
Forest Ser, &C.. and it, policies.
and a. exempl,fied by it's non
action on the Appalachian
White Mountain pro g C
throughout the many sections
that this measure has been &C
lively before congress-the for
est cause is daily gaining
ground in the minds and con-
sciences of the nations law
makers
Slowly. but surely, progress
toward national sanity Is being
made, as the splendid work OF
the Forest Service is being
more widely known and APP (
preciated
Starting "a few brief years ago
with an insignificant area under /
it's control, with difficult poll
cies of administration. care and I
handling 70 outline and en-
force. the Forest Service now
hans under IT, control the almost
imperial domain of over 1914
million acres. aud has 80 wise
Is handled DO. that IT represents
probably the most useful con-
s structive work being done 10y
the government today
It serves as an object lesson
d towards what should be further
done in Forest Conservation 10y
b the Government, for not only
# is tne sanity proved but the
d protitablene-s of tree growing
IS and forest perpetuation. demon
u strated.
"a These conditions are noted as
e facts that bear significantly on
IT the Appalachian project and ne
M charge for legislation at tins
r. session of Congress-.
n- The grtnng through OF am
rs, legislation in Congress is FIRE
p ouentv difficult matter
IN there are many obstacles tina
even vital measures encounte
De- i'm 80 large a body made mp q
a so many men and diverse intel
m ests There are many points q
'r, view on amy public question
o. there are many pigeon hole
"a and congressional graves IL
4, legislation not wan e. d b
"leaiers,
H. Letu follow the course TO
'as pursued by "a measure design'
'o'- TO establish the Appalachi'
the Forest. Upon it's intoductio
Der il will be referred 90 the appr
age pirate committee-in this en-
lue the Committee on Agriculture
there il will receive. some TN
tile during the session. the cons
age GRAFTON of the committee, a
the when the committee SO deslr
ON The committee consists
ear eighteen men headed by Rep
49, sentative Scott, of Kansas,
g a chairman-an whether
.55,- bill is reported out of the &C
mittee OF not rests with TN
a. eighteen men.
was They may grant "A put
alue hearing on the bill-for &
AIRED seems the usual plan 9th
hen hearings have already been
the in past years this hear
and may result in a favorable c
mittee report, which VIC
mails serve TO place the bin on
was House Calendar. When
with placed, the bin viii come at
,, an a vote by the House, when
IS o Speaker permits IL. Thus
will be seen that this legisla
~ must first receive the favor
l. J. report OF the agricultural c
mittee and must then rec
oOo, the permission of the Spe,
l.
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-23125 On 800 paid tRedeemable
at l43 al maturity --0 shares treas.
stock. $4,000 shares treas. stock.
Session Sales.
u HoEokaa. f>.7--
Between Boards
- Haw. 4. 4 :. CO. 39.-5; : Ko.oa.
10: = Hano<aa, 1915; l3 Pioneer.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-11-08
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Jesse James Mining Company, Limited.
Principa! place OF business, Custer,
Custer County, Idaho. Location of
mine, Yankee Fork Mining District,
Custer County, Idaho.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That
~ = meeting of the Board of Directors
of the Jesse James Mining Company,
Limited, held on the Goth day of Oct
!ober, 1910, Assessment No. of one
tenth u-l0) OF one cent per share was
levied on tho capital stock of the cor
porAtion, issued and outstanding. pay
able Immediately to Knvenel Macbeth,
Secretary, At the office of the company,
Custer, Custer County, Idaho.
Any stock upon which the assess
ment may remain unpaid on the 18th
day OF Move Der, 1910, will be delin-
.quent and advertised for sale ut public
auction; and. unless payment is made
before. will be sold on the sth day of
December, 1910, at ~ o'clock (noon) at
the office of the company, Custer, Gus
tor County, Idaho, TO pay the delin-
quent assessment thereon. together
with the costs of advertising and ex-
penses OF sale.
Dated October Goth, 1910.
RAVENEI MACBETH.
Secretary Jesse James Mining Com
papy, Limited. Post Office Address
Custer, Custer County. Idaho.
First pu blication Oct. 25th. 1910.
Last publication November 18th, 1910.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-11-08
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
By Mckinney, McCrackcn, McFadden, Storey
and shaw.
IoiI

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
BY Mckinney, McCrackcn, McFadden, Storey
and shaw.
Joint Resolution
To Amend Section One OF Article Eight of the
Constitution OF the state of Idaho; and to
SUBMIT TO the Electors OF the state OF Idaho
for their Rejection or Approval an Amend
ment to Section One, Article Eight OF the
Constitution of the State OF Idaho 10 Permit
the Legislature TO Authorize a Bond Issue
Sufficient to Complete the Construction and
Furnishing OF the state Capitol Building at
Boise. Idaho.
Be IL Resolved by the Legislature OF the State
OF idaho:
section i. That section one OF Article Eight
of the Constitution of the State ef Idaho be
amended 10 read as follows
section |. The Legis aturc shall in any man
rer create any debt or debts. liability or iabil
tiles, which shall singly or IN the aggregate,
exclusive of the debt of the Territory ut the
date of its admission as a State, aud exclusive
OF debts or Liabilities incurred subsequent to
January lst lDll, for the purpose OF complet-
ing the construction and furnishing OF the State
! Capitol Building at Boise, Idaho. exceed the
sum of one half per centum upon the assessed
cept in case OF war to repel an invasion or sup
ress instruction. unless the same shall be
authorized by Inv for some single object of
word TO be distinctly specified therein. which
law snail provide ways and means. exclusive OF
loans, for payment of the interest of such debt
or liability as it falls due and also for the paw
ment and discharge of the principal OF such
debt or liability, within twenty COY years OF
the time of the contracting thereof and shall
be irrepealable until the principal and interes,
thereon shall be paid and discharged; but nc
snen Jaw snail take erect until at a genera
people. and shall have received majority OF
All the votes cast for and against it at sucf
election ana all moneys raised by the auth
ority OF such laws. Shall be applied only to
specified objects therein stated or to the pav
mcnt OF the de5t thereby created, and such Law
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-11-08
Notice for Publication.
Notice OF Proof of Application of Wat
ter to Beneficial Use,

Notice of Proof Of Application of Wat
ter to Benef fetal Use,
Notice is hereby given that on the
5th day OF November, 1910, at May,
County of Lenni, State Of Idaho, proof
will be submitted of the application to
beneficial use of cubic foot per sec
ond of the waters of Pahsamaroi River
in accordance with the terms and con-
ditions Of Permit No. 3323, heretofore
issued by the State Engineer of the
State of Idaho.
l. The name and postoffice address
of the person or corporation holding
said permit are Magnus Nordstrom,
May, Idaho.
9. The use to which said water has
been applied is irrigation and domes-
tic use.
3. The amount applied to beneficia
use is ! second foot.
4. The place where said is used is
SEA NEl4, Sec. 2,and the SW14 NW1S
Sec. 1, Up. Ii ~, r. 81 E.
5. The name of the canal or ditch
or other works by which said water is
conducted to such place of use is the
Maelzer & Nordstrom ditch.
6. The right to take the water from
such works is based upon Permit No.
3323.
7. The source of supply from which
such water is diverted is Pahsama roi
River.
8. The date of the priority which
said user is prepared to establish is
March 18th, 1905.
D G. MARTIN, State Engineer.
First publication Sept. 20, 1910.