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his office. Had it not been that Mrs.
Hughes is most economical house
keeper the governors reserve would
have been obliterated.
Before her husband was governor
Mrs. Hughes was known to q select
literary circle of college women in
New York city. she has four children
Charles, who is old enough to be I'M
law school; Helen, who is studying lit
erature at Vassar; Catherine, school
girl, and Elizabeth. who was born less
than three years ago. Mrs. Hughes ID
q native OF Milwaukee, daughter Of the
late Walter s. Carter. at one time head
Of the law firm OF which Governor
Hughes was the junior partner. Mrs.
Hughes has proved to be one Of the
most popular hostesses that ever pre-
sided over the executive mansion at
Albany.
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Best Irioto DraWto
AbsoIOn1 27O14

= Ute DIEU GKCHEFUHs LIZ
cense Certificate No. 1857
Absolom is a jet black, foaled
May "A, 1900, weight in show
ring condition 2120 lbs, and is
undoubtedly the most n ted
Perchernn stallion offered for
public service in the entire
northwest, first prize winner
Worlds Fair, ST. Louis. 1904 and
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were Late Zoefh was as happy as a
clam at high water. He'd sold the
poorhouse property that very day to a
Colonel Lamont. from Harniss, who
wanted it for summer place.
And got the price we set on it.
too, says Zoeth. But that want the
funniest part Of it Seems old man
Lamont and his daughter was very
much upset because Debby Badger and
Ase Blueworthy would be turned out
Of house and home count OF the place
being sold The colonel was hot foot
for giving 'em check for $500 to
square things. Said his daughter made
him promise he would. Says 1: You
can give it to Debby If you want to,
but don't lay a copper on that Blue
worthy fraud Then / told him the
truth about Ase He couldn't hardly
believe It. but ] finally convinced him.
and he made out the check to Debby.
! took It down to her myself just after
dinner. Ase was there, and his eyes
pretty nigh popped out Of his head.
Look here says to him; IL you'd
been worth a continental you might
have had some of this. AS it is, you'H
be farmed out somewheres that's
what'll happen to you"
And as Zoeth was telling this in
comes Cap'n Benijah. He was happy
too.
Il cal'late the Lannon'S must be buy
ing all the property alongshore," he
says when he heard the news. Il sold
that old shack that I took from Rlne-
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Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
Estate OF Clan1e bald win.


CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY or
~ Redwood. in PROBATE court
In the matter of the estate or Claude
Baldwin, decedent.
Letters testamentary this day having
been granted TO III. "a. Baldwin.
1t is ordered, that the time within which
may present claims against his estate In
this court. be. and the same hereby Is, limit
ed to three months from and after the date
hereof; and that Monday the Goth day of Sep
TENDER, 1910. at 10 O'Clock a. m. in the pro-
bate court rooms at the court house at the
city OF Redwood Falls i'm said county be- and
the same hereby is. fixed and appointed as
the time and place for hearing upon and the
examination, adjustment and allowance of
such claims as shall be presented within the
time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publfca-
tiOn of this order in The Redwood Gazette
as provided by law.
Dated June 18th, 1910.
(sEAL) CHAS. r. HOWARD.
46-3t. Judge of Probate.
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worthy to that Lamont girl today fol
$3.50 She wouldn't say what she
wanted of it, neither, aud didn't care
much. / was glad to get rid Of it,
Il can tell you what she wanted Cd
| It," says somebody behind us. We
turned round, and twas Colt. He'd
come in. II just met Squire Foster, =
he says, "and the squire tells me that
that Lamont girl come into his Office
with the bill of sale for the property
you sold her and made him deed ii
right over to Ase Blueworthy as a
present from her."
"WhatY says all hands, Poundber-
ry loudest of all.
That's right said Darius. "She
told the squire long rigamarole about
what martyr Ase was and how her
dad was going to do something for
him, but that she was going to give
him his home back again with her
own money. The squire tried to tell
her what a no good Ase was, but she
froze him quicker'n- Where you go-
ing. Cap'n Benije?'
I'm going down to that poorhousep'
holiers Poundberry.
We all said we'd go with him, and
we went, six in one carryall.- AS we
hove in sight of the poorhouse bug
gy drove away from it. going in t'other
direction.
THAT looks like the Baptist minis
ter's buggy" says Darius. What on
earth's he been down here for?"
Nobody could guess. AS we run
alongside the poorhouse door Ase
Blueworthy stepped out, leading Deb
by Badger. she was as red as an auc-
tion flag.
by time, Ase Blueworthy," hollers
Cap'n Benijah, starting to get out of
the carryall, what do you mean by
Debby, what are you holding that
rascal's hand for?''
But Ase cut him short. "Cap'n
Poundberry," says he, dignifed as a
boy with a stiff neck, sT might pass
over your remarks to me, but when
you address my WIFE
Your wife?" hollers everybody
everybody but the cap'n. He only sort
Of gurgled.
My wife," says Asaph. "When you
men-church members, too, some Of
you-sold the house over her head nm
proud to say that i. having a home
once more, was able to step for'ard
and ask her to share it with me. We
was married a few minutes ago." he
says.
And, oh, Cap'n Poundberry,'' cried
Debby, looking as If this was the
most wonderful part Of it-.'oh, Cap'n
Poundberry,' she says, we've known
for a long time that some man-an
uncommon kind of man-was coming
to offer me home some day, but
even Asaph didn't know twas him
self. Did You, Asaphg'
We selectmen talked the thing over
going home. but Cap'n Benijah didn't
speak till we was turning In at his
gate. Then he fetched his knee
thump with his fist and says he In
the most Disguised tone ever heard:
"a house and lot for nothing he
says, "a wife to do the work for him
and $500 to spend Sometimes the
way this worlds run gives me moral
Indigestion"
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Dous Used For Fish Food.

Il
Hereafter dogs in Vancouver, Wash.
impounded by license tags and caught
by the dog catcher viii be hustled OF
to Hood River, Ore, and fed to the
fishes at private hatchery there. The
pelts viii be preserved and sold ia
dealers.
Pineapple Juice.
Pineapple juice is used iii Africa To
cure sore throat, and it also makes an
appetizing vinegar. ri also makes an
excellent beverage. Tt is prepared by
removing the skin and the core and
squeezing out the juice of the remain.
ing fruit and boiling 1t.
World Tour on Motorcycle.
Leroy Hendricks, eighteen years old,
son of Mayor A. r. Hendricks Of Ster-
ling, Ill, left the other day for a tour
around the world on a motorcycle. He
expects to earn his expenses by paint
ing signs.
just i Bill.
Jack Your horse has tremendous
" long BIT.
Tom-Yes; it's bit too long.
a Mean Suggestion.
papa, why do brides wear long
yeils? r TO conceal their satisfaction.
! presume, my son."
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Princess and the Pearls.

Ever since the birth Of Princess
Louise Victoria of Germany the kaiser
In has been collecting pearls for her
daughter. When the girl made her
first appearance at the opera as a
grownup princess she was dressed in
white satin and wore this string OIL
pearls, now grown to a string of won
drous beauty and priceless value.
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ROBINSON & ENGLISH
& DAVIS & MICHEL
Dated June Sd. 1910
lsEaL) W. G. WELDON,
800 Clerk of District Court.
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no State Fair 1906 81 prize Illinois State Fair 1902 had sixth place
Chicago Exposition SO head Of twoyarods
extended pedigree small Terms S700 insure
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
QUITS SEA SERVICE
TO LIVE AT HOME
Lieut.. COrdiner Is Shifted to
to Coast Artillery Corps.

With his resignation as a midshipman
in one hand and his commission as a
second lieutenant in the Coast Artillery
Corps IN the other, Douglas G. Cordiner,
Of Laramie. Wyo.. walked into the Blu
reau OF Navigation OF the Navy Depart
ment yesterday and severed his connec-
ton with the naval arm Of the United
States military establishment
Aldshipman Cordiner was happy 10 be
able to do this, as he had waited two
long years His only object was TO bring
about a condition in his affairs which
would preclude long separations from his
wife. He loved the United States navy.
as a naval Stticer put Il. but he loves
his wife more"
The now Lieut.. Cordiner has found that
his domestic affairs since he entered the
naval service had always TO await the
pleasure Of navy regulations.
He entered the Naval Academy on June
9. 1904. and before his graduation IN 1908
he was forced. according TO regulations,
to ask the permission OF the Navy De-
partment 10 marry.
Upon graduation he wanted 10 resign
and enter the Coast Artillery. Again
regulations said he must put in two years
sea service He has done so. and yester-
day was the day when he was able to
officially arrange matters so he can live
on land and have his wife with him.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
WINDSOR RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-seven furlongs; Mn on the
Floss. 100 Nlusguyel. % l. won; Caper Sauce,
us Reid. 2 20 s. second; Commolo lC3 (Fcden).
20 J. third Tine In IS. Sir Duke. r., and
The Shrimp also ran.
SECOND RACE-Stceplechas two miles: Usage.
80 Branch. to 2 won; DR., Heard. lii (Poll0ckl
20 z second: Dr. J. r. Akin. l5S YourelD. 30
20 l. third. Time i26 Is. Teddy Bear. Frances
Joseph John Dillon. and Oakhurst also ran
THIRD RACE - Five furlongs: Tripping. loi
lGoOse) 20 20 J. won; Bay Erin III Burns even.
second; Lilly Paxton. lo6 Musgrayel, 10 20 J..
third Time. l0l Is. Thrifty Nisi Doris Ward.
A. BlitHe Nora Emma, The BUsybody. TRADE and
Quick Silver also ran
FOURTH RACE-Mile The Golden Butterfly,
100 wilson. II % s. won; Chapultepec l06 CDa-
vis). to 2. second Judge Lasting. 50 Dunn. :
20 l. third. Time. :59 IS. Bedmiuster. Beudouble,
and Selwik also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Five and onehslf furlongs. Fort
Worth, III Reid, % J. won; Missiye. Jos Davis
Tine. 90 2S. Melton Street. Trustee. Limpet. and
Sheriff Bradley also
SIXTH RACE-ST furlOngs. Malitine JOG
Dunn 20 l. won: Laughing Eyes lG CWlsonl.
10 20 l. second: WoolCasta. 100 Davis 4 10 l.
third Time lis Amanda Lee Jane swift,
Ameron. English Esther. Mapletm, Little Minnie
Lady Etna and Dona H. also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Six furlongs. Sally Preston.
ut Davis. 20 !. won Sight. los (Fainl Q to l.
second; Domithilda, lOs Reid 7 70 2 third. Time
as. Toniata, Dolly Bultman, Jennie Wells Howdy
Howdy. Shawnee. Stafford, Olive Ely. Hallock. and
Paul Davis also ran.
EIGHTH RACE-One and three si1teenths miles
John Reardon. Jos Burns. 10 s. won; First Peep
lG Rice, 20 ?. second; Hedge Rose. % Dunn
Z b !. third. Time, 200 %. Norman Cloyne and
John Carroll also ran.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
ON WAY TO MONTREAL.
Clerical Visitor Compares washing
ton with Mexico City.


ton with Mexico City.
On their way to the Eucharistic Con-
gress. which convenes in Montreal IN
few days. Senior Don Domingo Hinozosa
and Padre Silviano GARLIC, OF 2apatlan.
Mexico. arrived in the city last night
coming here directly from New Orleans.
Padre CarrtllO was much impressed with
Washington. but he maintained that Mex
leo City was the most beautiful city IN
the world and Washington came a close
second.
Washington" he said. as a beautiful
city. but you have nothing here 10 com
pare with the Paseo de la Reforma in
Mexico City. which believe is the most
beautiful boulevard In the world.
The streets OF Washington are IN
doubtedly the cleanest OF any city I have
ever seen. The pavement shines under
the archghts at night / believe there is
no other city in the world so clean
In Mexico City the streets are not so
clean as here. but I believe that city sur
passes Washington in artistic treatment. %
Padre Carrillo Is one Of the most highly
educated clericals in Mexico. He is a
graduate OF the University OF Paris and
OF the University OF Mexico. He took or
ders in Rome a. one OF the Jesuit COL
leges. He and Senior Hinozosa will leave
Washington to-day for New York. whence
they viii go TO Montreal
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
WANTS CONVENTION HERE
Granville NJ. Hunt Will Attend Con-
servation Congress.
VIII Carry Proxies Of other District
Delegates and Take Part in
Proceedings.

Granville NJ. Hunt. chairman Of the
conventions committee Of the Chamber
Of Commerce, will start for St Paul to-
morrow to attend the Conservation Con-
gress in that city from September to
70 u.
Mr.. Hunt is one OF the delegates ap-
pointed 10 represent the Chamber in the
congress, and he win carry with him
the voting proxies OF such OF the dele
gates appointed by the District bodies
as will not 60 to st. Paul for the pur-
pose OF participating fully in the pro-
ceedings OF the convention.
Mr.. Hunts purpose in going to ST. Paul
is 20 bring the meeting OF the congress
next year to this city. He is Of the opin-
ion the task will not be attended with
much difficulty, provided somebody from
Washington is there to properly repre-
sent the city. II has been the purpose
OF the managers OF the congress 10 hold
tho meetings in different parts Of the
country. Two years ago the congress
met in the far West. This year It is at
81. Paul, snd Il will probably be held
noxt year in the East Mr. Hunt thinks
It ought to come to Washington.
AS an indication Of popular interest In
the conservation congress. Mr.. Hunt yes
terday telegraphed 20 three hotels in St.
Paul and tried 10 find quarters for the
week. In all three the rooms had been
engaged for weeks, and the best the man
ayers had TO offer was a cot In a corri-
dor, with a chance at the tables with
the crowd.
Delegates were appointed yesterday by
the board OF trade 10 the conservation
congress as follows: S. W. Woodward,
John w Yerkes. and Evans Brown.
The delegates from the chamber are
Granville NJ Hunt, H. II. c. Stiles. and
Postmaster Grandfeld.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03

With a thirty-two caliber bullet. fired
by his own hand yesterday afternoon.
imbedded within the tissues OF his BRAIN
Harry Miles, twenty-three years old. OF
Cedar Grove. Nd, lies dying in Emer-
gency Hospital
Brought TO Washington about 10 o'clock
last night. the young man was hurried
In an ambulance from Union Station TO
the hospital and Immediately placed on
the operating table. Supt McGrue
der, head OF the hospital stan, took per-
sonaI charge OF the case. An examina-
ton showed that the bullet had entered
the back OF the head, just above the
junctUre Of the spinal column wsCh the
skull. and had taken an upward course.
The wound was sharply defined, the shot
evidently having been fired with the pistol
held within a few inches OF the head.
Refuses TO Tell Why.
Shortly after the operation. Miles re-
gained consciousness and rallied sufii-
GENTLY to talk to his father. Herbert
Miles, a contracting mason Of Cedar
Grove. who accompanied him 10 Wash
ington. The young man refused TO tell
the reason for his act. Miles told the
surgeons that he was sorry the bullet
had not killed him instantly.
The young man, who for the last few
months has been employed on farms
about his home, worked with his father
yesterday without showing any signs Of
dependency About o'clock he dashed
out OF the house with the revolver in
his hand. running toward small or
chard.
The father was walking from the gate
10 the house when he saw the pistol in his
sons hand lie called 10 him. but re-
ceiyed no reply. A few minutes later the
shot was heard. and the body was found
lying under a tree.
Removed TO Hospital.
Medical aid was summoned from Ger
mantown, six miles distant. Upon the ad-
vice OF the family physician, the Emer-
gency Hospital authorities were tele-
graphed and the young man placed upon
a train for this city
DR.. McGruder stated at the hospital
late last night that Dr. Thomas A. Groo-
yer would undertake the making Of an
X-ray photograph OF the skull this morn
ing, and upon the result would depend
whether a further operation would be
made.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
EIGHT CANDIDATES INITIATED.
Mount Vernon Hive EntcrtaIns
with n Musical Programme.

Mount Vernon Hive Entcrtains
with n Musical Programme.
Mount Vernon Hive, No. 2, Ladies OF
the Maccabees OF the World, initiated
eight candidates at their meeting last
night. The visitors Included Mrs. Maud
Hanlon. captain OF the guards Of VII
kinsburg Hive. Williamsburg. Pa: Miss
Grace Knott, OF Brentwood, Nd; Mrs.
Sherrat Reyes. OF Columbia Hive No. 2.
and States Commander Mrs. Melva ].
Caswell
There was a large attendance. and after
the initiation a musical programme was
given. Miss Mabel Hanlon played a
piano solo. which was followed with a
vocal solo by Florence Topping. Miss
Mamie Archambault gave a humorous
recitation. and Miss Lillian Fraile rem
dered a plano solo.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
WEATHER CONDITIONS.


Warrington. friday. sept 2 4flN-o p
Showers again occurred Friday in the southern
and central portions Of the country. Disturbances
have developed in the Middle States reaching from
the Lake Superior region southwestuard % Texas
There Is also a disturbance developing west Of the
Rockies.
This temperatures remain nearly stationary in all
sections.
Scattered showers viii probably continue IN the
Southern States and the central valleys. except that
10 will be mostly fair west o. the Mississippi River.
In the Lower Lake region and the North Atlantic
States fair weather viii prevail followed by increas
ing clOudinCss during Sunday.
The changes IN temperature will he slight,
Tho winds along the New England and Middle At
lantic coasts will be moderate variable mostly east
eFly; on the South Atlantic coast moderate varia-
bic; the East Gulf coast moderate variable. with
possibly squalls; the Lower Lakes moderate east
20 southeast, and on the Upper Lakes moderate
variable shifting 70 northwesterly.
Steamers departing Saturday for European ports
viii have moderate variable winds. mostly eastery.
with partly overcast weather 70 the Grand Banks
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03

No contest in years has aroused as
much interest as the race now going
on for the ten leading baseball fans
in the District who are TO be the
guests Of The Washington Herald at
the first two games in Philadelphia Of
the championship worlds series sched-
uled for October.
Votes are pouring IN so fast 20 the
Contest Editor that his desk has been
completely submerged with coupons.
Ten thousand votes have already
been received. and the contest is only
three days old. This shows how much
interest and enthusiasm The Washing
ton Herald's contest has caused among
the numerous baseball fans in the
District OF Columbia
The friends Of Jack Carr. the popular
member OF the Aloysius baseball club.
are out busy collecting coupons for their
candidate, and the way the votes are
pouring In to the credit OF the Aloysius
player II looks very much as IL he will be
one OF the lucky ten 10 take the trip 10
the Quaker City A friend Of one OF the
contestants has It that Jack Is as sure 10
The Washington Herald as the Athletics
are Of winning tne rag in the American
League So be on the Job. boys. and
make the contest exciting for Mr. Carr.
Keep in mind all the time that no per
son in any way connected with The
Washington Herald will be allowed TO
cast vote. Get in the push, and shove,
all We baseball fans, for we are anxious
TO see d red-hot race. Now is the time.
before It is too late Just think It over.
Free ticket 70 Philadelphia, all hotel ex-
penses paid. and the best seat that can
be obtained for the two games. Could
anything be better?
Here are d few Of the numerous letters
received daily nominating candidates for
the greatest baseball voting contest
Washington has even seen;
Contest Editor Washington Herald:
Incoscd please find nomination coupon Tor Frank
II. Hambnght popular employe Of the Govern
ment Printing Office. At the end Of the week the
friends 81 this candidate expect 20 turn IN total
Of 500 votes. This contest is IN keeping with the
progressive poicy OF Washingtons most enterpriSiug
paper.
The Iroquois Boating Club. Of which Mr. Ham
bright Is commodore intends 20 take Of their c0ats
spcCtfuy. GEORGE BOkhLlN.
And here's still another:
Contest Editor. Washington Herald:
At the earnest request of the many friends o.
William n. McCauley IN the Bureau Of Engraving
ard Printing and other Departments, they have re
ceived his consent 20 compete IN The Washington
Heads World Series Contest and do respectfully
present his name a candidate. knowing he Will
receive hearty and substantial support. William ID.
Leissler. 6. F. Foster Charles i. Miller. William
D. Clark Eddy Boiand. John A. happ J. Il.
Murphy. Eddy Monroe.
Just one word more. Bear in mind that
this contest will end the I'd of October, and
that II will not cost the contestants a
single cent, for The Washington Herald
foots all the bills. So once more. fans.
get in line and fight hard and you have
a good chance 20 be one Of the lucky ten
who will take the trip to Philadelphia.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
TraveIerr 20 Make Merrv.

Flagg Council. the local branch of the
Order United Commercial Travellers OF
America. will hold a reunion tonight at
Pythian Temple. A buffet lunch will be
served from $50 p. m. until midnight
Visitors are expected from Dubois, Pa,
Hagerstown, Nd. Harrisonburg. Va, and
large contingent from Baltimore. A
splendid programme has been arranged
Members Of the order will be welcome to
inIn In the festivities.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
EAST AND WEST.

said TO the Oriental Your enemy apace, and he'll
make wreck of your swanke neck and your swarhy face
He's armed with large revolver, cowba IS his hand and
he saws he'll camp your frame and tramp your nnard into
the sand Then the adeed Oriental he looked at The sinking
SUM- and he gazed ar at the evening star and the desert drear
and dun And he said Let him and lay and here by
nv door I'll wait for what is written is written and nothing
alter fate" I said to the Occidental Your foeman is drawing
near; he says he will sit your head Bit and give you
wooden ear He comes in his wrath and fury He ike
train of You'd better hike down the winding pike
bear half hundred scar And the keeneyed Occidental he
INJURED 20 let him will him there where the road
Is bare and reckon III make things hum They met and the
scrap was lovely the coroner paid the freight for what writ
ten is written, and nothing alter fate WALT MASON
Copyright by George auhsr AmS
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03
DID YOU SEE A BEAR2
Keepers at Zoo Deny Bad Actor
Escaped.

Though the keepers out at the Zoo say
they know nothing about it. residents of
that section OF the District were excited
yesterday over the persistent rumor that
a grizzly bear had escaped and was still
at large in the woods.
More than one citizen called up the Zoo
and declared he had seen bear tracks
and wanted TO know whether the animal
that had escaped was bad actor.
At the Zoo it was denied that an animal
had escaped. Sundry small boys in the
northwest section last night organized
bear hunting expeditions, armed with air
rifles and miniature weapons OF every va
risty. Whether the animal really was
loose is q mystery
The Washington herald., 1910-09-03

Willie Lally. the sixteen-year-o Wash
ington boy who gained fame as a
globe trotter along the worthless check
route. was yesterday released from the
washington Asylum Hospital and SEN
fenced to confinement in the National
Training School for Boys until he
reaches the age Of twenty-one The bad
check charges were held over, and the
boy given his sentence on the violation
Of a parole.