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The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

The question often arises Must a man be cruel, ruthless. coIdly indifrer- ent to the welfare of his fellow men to succeed?" A quick glance at the rec ord of our modern captains of indu- < try, ieds one to believe the answer To be Yes, but a little deeper study win teach one thar the real answer is No.
 Definitions of success vary with men
 but certainly no success Is worthy which can only be attended at the ex- pense of other mems happiness. In the height of their power great men consider themselves a success-Na- Q poleon for eNample--no doubt he con. sldered himself a wonderful success. yet when looking back over his career from the prison walls of St. Helena and the endless train of the shades of people he was the cause of being killed In battle. and realized the unhappiness he had caused to thousand upon thou sand of families. he must have been impressed with the fact that after all his Was gigantic failure. He rose too rapidly to build carefully and took no heed of the misery and unhappiness he Was leaving in his wake. He bulIt without regard to his fellow creatures. and in the end went down into ever lasting defeat. and died in prison with
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

For a nice warm bath in the largest hath rooms in the city try the City Bath House. Everything first class and up to date.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

For the best and cheapest meals in town go to Modini's Cafe. The only first class place in town.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

gers. which Is equal to about twenty 1 five per cent more time than the season allows with the present schedule of the passenger steamers
 There Is serious side to the running short of food as we'll as good one in having all the old food stun cleaned up for the fresh goods to arrive The serious side is the health of the little tots, they feel it right away, also the sick people, for it is the dainty articles that run short, also food needed by the sick is bound to he the first out of the market when shortage occurs The grown-up folks. and the strong people can get along on most any old thing for a few weeks. but as we stated before it is the little tots that are made to suffer and at the season of the year when vitality is at it's lowest ebb
 Next fall there will be case after Ne'F' 'A tAtdit NdtHCu away III CeifaTS, while sugar and butter will be con tracted for in a manner that will make the grocery man think he is doing a land office business. A few got caught this spring hut the burnt child will be much in evidence next fall. With the republicans in Chicago try ing to secure the next national conven- tion. We hear the first bugle call in the presidentiaI campaign for 1912, and a year hence by this time politics will be warming up at least 100 degrees in the shade
 The democrats expect to come into their own next time there is an cleo tion to send a representative to the White House. but 90 much can happen between now and the next election. The democrats are in control of the lower house of congress and they may make one little false move that will spoil every chance they may have to win out m the national campaign. Were the election held last fall there would not have been anything to it but a tidal wave of victory for the democrats. but last fall and the coming fall of 1912 will be a story of Two Tails"
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 The passengers must be packed in SO close on the Corwin that they have to take turns in occupying certain parts of the limited deck space In the state rooms, only one fellow can dress at a time. the others have to wait their turn. Vet there was no trouble in filling every berth, SD anxious were the old timers [" get started back to the golden | North
 The Eskimo question is progressing and little finesse on the part of the officials there will be no trouble in handling the matter 10 the satisfaction
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

Have you noticed the cigar window Seward Commercial Co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13
OFFICIAL PAPER.
NOME, ALASKA, MAY 13, 1911.
COMING EVENTS.

erunsr Glee Club Concert, Eagle Hall, May 13.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

The Eskimo question is progressing and little hnesse on the part of the officials there will be no trouble in handling the matter 10 the satisfaction of all
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

Copy for regular advertisements must be in by 10 o'clock on the day of publication.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13
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The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-13

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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Her xind Of Ennnnnnx.


Persons who had heard the man de-
clare many times that unless he could
find truly economical woman he
would never marry laughed cynically
at the announcement Of his engage
ment to a woman who had figured In a
thirty dollar hat episode.
Surely" said his friends, 'you don't
consider woman who buys thirty
dollar hats truly economicalT
81 do" said the man. "Just recall
the circumstances. She was found
lying I'm a faint In a millinery store
anteroom with 5000 In cash and a bill
for a thirty dollar hat In her pocket
book. claim that any woman who
will pay only $50 for hat when she
has 5000 In cold cash In her pocket
book is economical to the core, and !
am going to marry her."-New York
Times.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
PROBATE COURT OF THE TOWN
OF JOHNSTON.
Estate of Ann Burke


Arthur ii. Moan, Administrators OF the es-
tate OF Ann Burke, late of said Johnston, de-
ceased, presents his petition, representing
that the personal estate OF said deceased Is
not sufficient to pay the debts which said de.
ceased owed, the expenses OF her funeral,
and OF supporting her family, and settling
h ST estate according to law; that said de-
ceased at the time of her death, was seized
and possessed OF certain lots of land situat
cd in said Town OF Johnston, In the County
of Providence and State OF Rhode Island
laid out and designated as Lots numbered
twenty nine (29), forty eight (4S), forty-nine
(49) and fifty (5O), on the Thornton Plat, No. !,
of House Lots In Johnston. X. l., survey ell
and plated by Mark U. Schofield, Nov. 1897
And further representing, that. by a sale
OF only so mucI of said real estate as Is alb
solutely needed, the residue thereof would
be so much injured as to render the sale of
the whole estate more advantageous 10
those interested therein.
And praying tnat he may be authorized to
sell the whole OF said estate, or so much
thereof as may be necessary to make up the
deficiency OF the personal estate, for the pur
pose aforesaid, with incidental charges ;and
said petition Is received and referred To the
Thirteenth day OF June, AL. 1911. at O'Clock
L. M, at the Probate Conrt Room, in said
Johnston for consideration; and II is order.
ed that notice thereof be published for four
teen days, once u week I'm the Olneyvllle
Times. >. X. LUTHER,
may 26.3t- Clerk
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
PATTI STOOD PAT.
Tho Diva Wouldn't Cut Her Rates. but
suggested an Alternative.

Tho Diva Wouldn't Cut Her Rates. but
suggested an Alternative.
Patti once was waited upon Mt her
hotel by famous minstrel magnate,
Colonel J. III. Haverly, whose ambition
had been aroused to secure the diva
for n concert tour under his direction.
Madame received him most graciously.
and the two began discussing the de-
tails.
MAY ask your terms for fifty
nights, Nine. Patti?" Haverly asked.
For concert or for operaY' the diva
asked.
For concert" Haverly replied.
-Four thousand a night, or 100000
for fifty nights, one-half to be depos-
tied on signing the contract" was
PATHS deliberate response.
Haverly tried to appear composed,
but 1t was too much Of an effort.
1.-TWO hundred thousand for fifty
nights! Heavens. madame, that Is
just four times as much as we pay our
president of the United States" he
cried.
well" the divine one answered.
"why don't you get the president to
sing for your"
Haverly 6ed.-Robert Grau in Mu.
sical America.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Odds and Ends.
RARE. OLD June

The long, rare days of June are coming,
The air will sound with insects humning.
The fields Of grass will soon be waving,
TIA the month that sets the poet raving,
Is rare, old June.
You hear the murmur of the brook a-running
Aud see the turtle on the log assuming,
The bobolink, his sweet voice is raising,
All nature seems its God is praising
In rare, old June.
In spite Of its great wealth, the Standard
Oil Company has its trials.
Tn former times thing to be dreaded
M.u we're sent to the block and then be-
headed.
Those days are past, we need not fear'
Though lots OF blockheads still are here.
The King Arthur brand reminds us Of the
tine "when Knighthood was in Flour"
An Indiana woman has been divorced
sour times. She may get alimony quarterly.
The average legislator is sort OF a doc
tor Of laws.
The school boy longs for the long va
cation, when swimming will be his sole vo-
cation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Tho Pulse Beat.

The readiest and toughest estimate
of time Is the pulse beat II Is sad to
know that the human pulse beat is not
exactly sixty to the minute. That Is
one Of the faulty disarrangemepts Of
life. But 1t comes pretty close. And
the rough and ready calculator of the
time between the fash Of lightning
and the thunder depends on his pulse
when he cannot see his watch. To the
ordinary man a second Is pulse beat
London Chronicle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Annie Pie Without Apples.

A guest at an old fashioned home
dinner was eulogizing apple pie and
her hostess when another guest, who
had been California pioneer, recalled
the "apple" pie given the children OF
1852 to appease their homesick crav.
ings when apples were dollar a
pound. 1t was made by breaking four
soda crackers into an earthern bowl
and pouring over them a pint OF cold
water rendered very tart by citric
acid When soft the crackers were
laid on a pie plate on the undercrust.
over them were sifted two table
spoonfuls Of light brown sugar and a
little allspice and cinnamon. A pretty
perforated top crust was added. and In
n few minutes perfect apple pie was
taken from the oven TO delight young
and old.-New York Sun.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
TIE GOOD OLD DAYS.
Even the Worlds Most Ancient Book
Laments That They Have Fled.

Laments That They Have Fled.
priceless manuscript of eighteen
pages. found In an Egyptian monu-
ment and published in facsimile I'm
France about the year 1S47. IL thought
10 be the oldest book in the world.
Procured at Thebes by Prisse
PAvennes and presented by him to
the national library at Paris. 1t is
usually called the "Papyrus Prisse."
from the name OF the donor. As the
manuscript was found In monument
Of the eleventh dynasty, It must be an
terror to the shepherd kings and there
fore older by many centuries than the
time OF Moses-older even than the
date usually assigned TO Abraham
md so of all existing books IL would
he the most ancieut The words of
every page. though believed to have
been written 1000 years ago, are in
tensely black to this day and in a bold.
round hand.
BY a curious irony this echo from
the very childhood Of the world la
ments the good old times that had
passed away. The author, who was
prince Of the royal blood. gives warn
ing to the young and declares that the
words Of ancient wisdom should be the
daily food OF children and grown men
alike. Humility and obedience he
makes to be the foundation OF all vir.
Science Monitor.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
SURPRISED THE HIGHlANDERS
And Then the Young Beers Surprised
Their Own General

Their Own Genera!
Ignorance IL not bliss on the battle
field When the South African war be-
gan the Beers. brave lighters though
they were. lost many an advantage
through almost childish simplicity IN
the art Of war Mr.. Howard G. Hille-
gas, In his "Boers In War;" gives an
incident Of this trait.
While fighting at Magersfontein a
number of youthful Beers. In this their
first battle. allowed a hundred high
landers to approach to within q short
distance Of the trench wherein the
Beers were concealed. They then
sprang out. calling Hands upr'
The highlanders. completely sur
prised, threw down their arms and ad-
vanced. holding their hands above their
heads. One Of the young Beers ap-
preached them. scratched his head In
perplexity and said to his friends.
"What shall we do with themT' After
a consultation they allowed the high
landers to return to their column.
When the young Beers arrived at
the Boer laager. laden with the cap
tured rifles, their general asked them
why they did not bring their prisoners.
The youths looked at each other. and
one Of them sheepishly replied:
"We did not know that they were
wanted"
1t was not the lads, however. who
always made the mistakes One old
Boer on viewing for the first time
company of highlanders in the dis
tance, refused to fire. insisting that It
was herd Of ostriches, and he per-
suaded all the burghers In the trenches
near him that they were ostriches. and
nothing but ostriches.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
BULL ANTS OF AFRICA.
Elephants, Lions and Even Man Him
self Flee From Them In Terror.

In the vast equatorial forests OF
Africa the most dreaded OF animals Is
the great bull ant. Unlike other ants
II carries nothing away; everything H.
eaten on the spot Every kind of beasi
and reptile-elephants. lions. gorillas
snakes and man himself-fees before
this terrible insect
These ants march through The for
ests I'm long thin column. Two inrhes
wide and miles I'm length. IT they com.
TO an open space where there are nt
trees to shelter them from the sun
they burrow underground and form
tunnels. through which they march on
Ii often takes IA long as twelve hour
for one OF these armies 10 pass.
Any creature overIaken * nj once
attacked with Irresistible fury aud in
stantly devoured. The strongest and
the weakest. the most fierce and the
most timd Of creatures are alike
their prey.
Natives overtaken by them seek ref
uge In the nearest river or pond. Yet
even when the ants themselves are
drowned their strong pincers refuse
to relax their hold upon any flesh they
may have attached themselves to. and.
though their bodies are torn forcibly
away. their heads remain.
Certain barbarous tribes, when Il
man is condemned for witchcraft,
fasten him to tree and leave him to
the ants. When they have passed
skeleton alone is"left to tell the tale
Pearson's.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Seeinu Is Doubtinu.

"Seeing is believing, eh?" said an
oculist. "Well. no saw was ever mere
absurd than that. You see n horses
head and -four barrel, and you be-
lieve the barrel is longer than the
horses head. don't you? Well, 1t isn't.
The horses head from the tips OF his
ears to the end of his nose is longer
than the barrel by a considerable
distance. Architects have to deceive
the eye In order to make It appear
that their buildings are symmetrical.
They make walls lean in that they
may appear vertical They make win
dows wider at the top. They make
columns thicker in the middle than
Mt the summit or base. And the top
lines Of a building. in order to appear
plumb to the silly eye OF man, must be
raised up quite lot in the center.
Seeing is believing, indeed!'-Cin.
cinnati Enquirer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
BANKS "lOAN" MONEY.

They Don't "Lend" II, Because II 10 .
Business Transaction.
Why is It banking houses always
"loan" their huge sums Of money.
never by any chance lend" them?
LEND" is the true verb. while loan"
was exclusively the noun. How came
It about that "to loan" has uniformly
supplanted ito lend"
The purists make great fuss about
this They insist that the stupid and
untaught financial world has foisted
upon the language a substantive verb
the ancient and established usage was
fixed in the Specification Of ito lend"
But prior to the modern development
Of business enterprise when money
was lent 1t was bestowed upon the Dor.
rover either for temporary use with.
out compensation. as a mark Of favor
or patronage. or by the professional
money lender who. taking advantage
Of persons In extremities Of need. de-
manded usurious interest This Anglo
Saxon verb today retains its ancient
connotation. When II was coined the
productive powers Of money were un-
known. and the wealth Of rich men
was locked up for safety and kept out
of the channels Of commerce.
Nowadays, by devices Of credit and
rapid ntercommunication. 1t Is kept
constantly working in productive en-
terprises. Immense loans are made. no
longer to relieve the necessitous and the
improvident. but TO stimulate indus
try and to enable the borrower as well
as the loaner to reap a profit in his
transactions. Money Is "loaned" in this
sense. 1t is not lent-New York Times
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
The Difference In Speed.

The professor of shorthand in local
business college adduced this unan
swerabe argument in an address to n
new class the other day:
1--WE are told that II took Gray, au-
thor of the well known 'Elegy In a
Country Churchyard.' seven years to
write that famous poem. II he had
known stenography he could have done
il In seven minutes. We have gradu-
ates who have done that same poem
in that length OF time."-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Henry L. Stimson who has just

Henry L. Stimson who has just
been made secretary of war is a
lawyer. 1t is curious thing that so
few military men have held the office
The first secretary OF war was gen.
eral OF the Revolution, and then
Presidents Jackson, Buchanan and
Grant filled the office with men ed
ucated for a military life, but for the
most part they have been civilians.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

The Sunday edition of the Boston
Journal makes up in quality what it
lacks in quantity. 1t comprises 10
pages and is so much less bulky than
the average Sunday paper that it is
becoming popular with sensible per-
sons. The ordinary Sunday paper
is a monstrosiiy.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
He Would Indeed.

whats this word pa?" asked
Willie. pointing IL out In his book.
phenomenon" replied pa.
"Well. what Is thatT'
'That. my sou. Is exactly what you
would be II you never disturbed your
father with questions" Catholic
Standard and Times
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Nervous Prostration.

'T hear your wife is going to a sani-
tarium. Nothing serious. hopeT'
"Oh. no. She's secretary Of her club"
"YesT
"And after carrying the club min
utes all season I'm her head she sat
down the other day and tried to write
'em out."-Pittsburg Post
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Minnesota is making bid for the
location of a permanent summer
capital to be located near ,Minneap-
oils. AS most of the presidents come
from the West, it would seem that
the New England coast is a pretty
good place fol- them to get a good
cool summer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

1t is difficult to say just what the
future has in store for Tammany's
chief, but it would be a pretty safe
guess that Mr.. Murphy will retain
the high seat in the /" Wigwam " for
some time to come.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
Disannnintnd.

Mr.. X.-0h. I've been doing quite n
round OF calls. and I've been so un
fortunate! Mrs. y. What. everybody
out2 Mr.. X.--No; everybody in!-Lon
don Opinion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

The Providence base ball team
does not lack anything to make it
good but pitchers. A lock may be
good, but if it has no key it does not
amount to much.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Hon. Roswell E. Burchard is de-
Tending the record of the last General
Assembly. This would come with
better grace from some one who was
not a member.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
LEGAL NOTICES
TOWN OF JOHNSTON

Johnston. II, L.. April 4.

johnston, X. l., April II, 1911.
The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he has been appointed by the Probate Court
OF the Town of Johnston, Administrators
of the estate OF Ruth A. Mathewson, late OF
said Johnston, deceased, and has given
bond according to law.
All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby notified To file the same in
six months from the date OF the first adver-
tisement hereof.
mayl93t JONATHAN V. BARNES
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
He knew.

Mrs. wedd-John. what do you think
of man who smokes cigarettes In a
room where ladies are? Mr.. wedd-I
think he needs wife like you. my
dear.-Boston Transcript
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

The keeper of the Fire Island
light house, in Boston Harbor, re-
Gently advertised for wife and
twenty five women answered the
call. The excess of women over
men in Massachusetts, is again made
manifest.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26
NaluA Of SilencA

speech is silver" says the boarding
house philosopher. but silence right.
ly used. is what makes golden wed.
tlIngs possible. Toledo Blade.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

There has been no spectator OF
the Mexican war shot at the border
for several days, which is a pretty
sure sign the revolution is waning.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

The proper speed of automobiles
in Massachusetts, is to be left to the
Judgment of autoist. This is margin
enough.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Boys seem to have an idea they
can get clean by bathing in very
dirty. water.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Up in New Hampshire the house
wives are cleaning house, which
means the summer boarder is coming.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Don't hang a dismal picture on the
wall. and don't daub with sable and
gloom your conversation. on.-Emerson.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

Imagination causes more aches and
pains than all other ailments. Bah
cock.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-05-26

1t looks as though Rhode Island
would be some what short on clam
dinner resorts this season.