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Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30
THANKSGIVING EVERY DAY.

Author of Le and Love- and Light and perfect blessing! Bouneous Father hearts praise May all the countless Thoust souls Make all the days of all lives Thanksgiving The music of the birds the perfume the flowers The glory of the the mountain, and sky; The beauty of the Painters areo And kindred joys unnumbered that gold Contentmen with lot friendships loya The plan for those will The couch where peaceful sumber oyal The blessed hope of and The measure of Thy bounty Lord, is full to overfowing; So hearts with gratitude oerfow For all the gracious gifts Thou bestowing, Lord, make truly thankful every every day
 J. n Hartford Post, 1908.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30

What have be thankful or First, alive, and permitted live in the best country earth and in the best history. Glorious the past bright the future may beno time like the present Thankful be- houghtfuI have had trials patience have had labor teach obstacles have presented themselves denial and resourefuness actons have come, teach faith in God.
 blossom, shall fail and the fields yield fold and shall will rejoice Lord will the God of saaOn Habakkuk IS.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30
Coming, Friday, Dec.

Leo E. Dube, the celebrated English
 tenor has been engaged as principal vocalist with DeRue Bros. Ideal Min strels. For many years he sang in all the leading churches of England where
 his wonderful voice won for him un- limited prais an1 merit. After many inducements he was prevailed upon to appear with DeRue Bros. for this season
 Don't fail to hear him at the Town Hall, Friday. Dec, for one night only. Prices 35c aud SOC. Tickets HOW ton sale al Collins Jewelry Store.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30
Pay or be uuRRed

There are in New Haven over twenty thousand people that the tax collector says are liable to be arrested for non payment of the personal tax. Many have not yet learned that the new tax takes the place of the poll and military taxes of past years. and must be paid or arrest will follow. The tax collector has no alternative.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30
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REV. JOSEPH P. SMITH, RRcroR..cHR1sr CHURCH,

As the light of Thanksgiving Day dawns throughout the land the question which will itself almost will be, "How shall keep day?" Many preparations already have been made this National Holidays observance but its hours of light approach there will yet be opportunity for each choice what he will do during the day There the feastng with family and friends That will certainly be entered into and enjoyed to its full right limit pathetic and kindly people, there will be made similar provision for people who homeless and otherwise fendless The National Holiday will other people other forms of enjoyment But will this be all? If there is nothing further then the days original meaning has been significance obscured With its feasng rejoicing and pre- cedng them there should be thanksgiving God How could the day be better raised best fellowship than its early hours in public thanksgiving Him? We may be that this is done there will be quality of neness about the succeeding hours of the day otherwise all that then done there will be real quality of joyous and happy freedom.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30
New Books in Douglas Library

The Pines of Lory, Mitchell.
 The Following of the Stars, Barclay. The Eldest Son, Marshall.
 Stories that End We'll, Thanet.
 The Second Violin, Richmond.
 John Sherwood-Iron Master, Weir Mitchell.
 Down North on the Labrador, Grenfel. The Man in the Shadow, Child.
 The Third Miss Wenderby, Barnes Grundy.
 The Land of Teck, Barring Gould. Life of Mary Baker Eddy, Wilbur. Science and Health, with key to the Scripture, M. B. Eddy.
 Life and Work of Mary Baker Eddy, Ed. Comments, Flower, B. O.
 Professor-"You know that the lowest type of human beings is found in Aus tralia. What are these natives called, MT Fannig?"
 Student-(C Captain of the ball team -"Bush- -leaguersw-(Puck.
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30

2 s't "That man has loads of luck"
 And vet he looks shabby and discon- tented @
 That's because it is all bad."-( (Hous- ton Post
Connecticut western news., 1911-11-30

It good thing that special day around remind of duty give thanks We prone forget Gods benefits It natural for give thanks Gratitude the mother happiness and finds the expressions of her
 life n thanksgiving for benefits received We like hear gratitude expressed for favors conferred why should think God different from this matter? Thanksgiving Day that say God blessings Thy hand Thee thanks
The evening world., 1911-01-20

Preafan war. took three ships into the
China Sea to night pirates. hunted slave
traders In the Indian Sea. and black
birded" In Australian waters.
Pardonsd by Roosevelt.
He was arrested in this city in 1905.
when he was charged with counterfeit
ing silver coins Of venexueis- for the
purpose OF financing q revolution In that
country.
He was sentenced TO Blackwolls
Island for six months. but was par
doned by President Roosevelt after
serving part Of his sentence.
Caut. Boynton's death followed by only
q few days the completion Of his life
history, furnished to Horace Smith for
his history Of The War Maker" ~
the forthcoming publication will b
called.
The evening world., 1911-01-20
CAPT. BOYNT0N,
Fll|BUSTER, DEAD,
LEAVES MYSTERY
Hero Of Many Wars and Fo-
menter of Revolutions Never
Told Real Name.
DIES IN A HOSPITAL.
Was Blockade Runner, Fought
Pirates and Traded in
Slaves.
DIES IN A HOSPITAL.

~ hero Of many hairoreadth escapes.
= the central figure in more han one
faneus novel. Capt. George B. Boynton.
d$s4 from . general breakdown In the
Heosau Private Hospital. No. 1855 West
~ssvsoty.fourth street. and It u believed
te-1ay that the mystery Of his anne
and e6reh win never be revealed.
HI real name was one Of the secrets
he never divuised to even his most ina
moto friends. but a short time before
hi death yesterday he told Horace
Smith. his %biosrapher. that Boynton wa
not his true name. m that he was born
In Fifth venue. near Fourteenth stree
the son Of q distinguished surgeon. who
beoams estranged from his family at an
Afiy age. This Ii all he would say.
Capt Boynton was the Soldier OF
Ngtuns' In Richard Harding Davis'i
! evsd q that name. He adored The
Beautiful White Devil" Guy Boothby'i
0hsgolnA. and told to Boothby the story
az paracy In the China seas where tn,
The evening world., 1911-01-20

When you feel q cold coming on
take Father Johns Medicine at once.
II has a history Of Fifty years Of success
in the treatment Of colds. 49,
II you have had . cold and Il still
hangs on" take Father Johns Medi-
cine without delay. Long-standing colds
lead to serious throat and lung troubles.
Father Johns Medicine gives prompt
and complete relief.
II you have a cough or throat trou-
BILE, II your lungs are affected. take
Father Johns Medicine at once. The
soothing. healing elements Of which it is
composed allay the irritationl and re-
store normal health.
II you are run down and in need oil
. tonic. you can find no better food
medicine and body builder than Father
Johns Medicine. because the element.
Of VIII ich it Is composed are pure and
wholesome nourishment.
Because it is free from alcohol or dan
gerous drugs in any form. Father John,
Medicine is a safe medicine to take at al
times. 1t is the family remedy in count
less homes. Get a bottle to-day.
The evening world., 1911-01-20

beautiful English giri lived her thrfl-
Ing life until Capt. Boynton took hss TO
England and she died.
No Was q FakaHst.
Capt. Boynton was sixty-eight yeers
old and 10 survived by his WIFE, They
lived until recently at No. sol West One
Hundred and Twenty-fourth street. He
was q dyed-in-the-wool fatalist abso-
lutely fearless, and mani of his ecapes
seemed miraculous.
Born on May 1. 1912. he early dis
played qualities which saddened HE
parents and they sent him to q private
academy in H~inesburgh. VT, after .
tutor had despaired Of i~nstructiug him.
He led his schoolmates into all sorts
Of pranks and finally ran away to head
q boys expedition against Indians.
along the shores Of Lake Champlsin.
During the civil a In a charge
at the battle Of Pittsburg Landing his
horse ran away with him and carried
him into In Confederate Lines against
Gen. Johnson's Black Horse Cavalry.
A cavairyman aimed q blow with his
saber and was shot dead by young
| Boynton. but the saper pierced his right
| cheek, leaving a scar which he carried
all his life. Boynton was left on the
field for dead, but recovered sufficiently
to escape to his WI lines. whore he
was placed In hospital.
Became Blockade Runner.
Resigning from the service he lived in
| Chicago for a time md at twenty-one,
when he received q fortune by In
h~eritancs, ne bought a vessel and be-
| came q blockade runner.
He returned to New York In 1854 and
| bought the old Franklin Avenue Dis
tiilery In Brooklyn. later taking Tim
Fisk into partnership.
Later. as a flibuster. he piled . hasar.
dous trade in the West Indies for q
time before going to Washington. WHERE
President Andrew johnson engaged him
on a personal mission. at the conclusion
Of which he went to England. where hi
used the name OF George MacFariane
Thence he led an expedition to the RELIEF
Of Don Carlos. pretender to the Spanish
throne, carrying arms and ammunition.
He always charged Don Carlos witt
Manning to as~sassinate him. and attrib'
uted his escape to q beautiful gypsy
girl, whom later he took to London. In
the years that followed, Boynton en-
gagged successfully In the Franco
The evening world., 1911-01-20
BELLE MOORE LOSES.

Woman "whits Slave" Dealer
Must Go To Prison.
The Appellate Division Of the Supreme
Court to-day af1rmed tho verdict OF a
jury in General Sessions that convicted
Belle Moore Of engaging In the white
slave trafnc.
She was sentenced 20 serve DOT less
than two years and six months, no more
than ive years. In the penitentfary at
Auburn.
The evening world., 1911-01-20
DEAL MAN, HENRY J. MARTIN.

The man who was found dead early
yesterday morning at sixty-seventh
street and Columbus avenue Wa identi-
ned last night by Bernard r. Martin.
who saad he was his brother. Henry J.
Martin, and that they were the SOM Of
the late Barney Martin. . prominent
Tammany leader.
. He gave his address and his brothers
A. No. So West Ninetieth street. and re-
fused to say anything further. The
Coroner found nothing suspicious in
Martins death.
The evening world., 1911-01-20

Never . Smoke Nor . Drink.
David H. Hunt. one OF ths Hunt
brothers. ali OF them more han eighty
years ole. u lead at the home Of his son.
Farley d. Hunt. Of Titusvtlle. nve miles
from Pennington. N. J. He wal . twin.
He never used liquor or tobacco.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

Benjamin J. Ball, civil engineer
from Detroit, Mich, committed sui
eide at Albuquerque, N. M, by open
ing a blood vessel in his wrist. A
note explained that Ill health led to
the deed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15
Domestic

The war department has ordered
the surgeon general to have all SOL
diers now mobilizing in Texas vacci-
mated against yellow fever, which is
prevalent in the heart of Mexico, with
no appearance of it in Texas. This
is taken as an indication that an in
vasion Of Mexico is intended.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15
RECORD OF MOST IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE,
AT HOME AND ABROAD
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered From All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given in a Few Lines.
Washington

The Wisconsin assembly, by vote
OF 81 to %, adopted joint resolution
censuring United States Senator
Stephenson for voting in favor Of seat
ing Senator Lorimer of Illinois and
lauding Senator La Toilette for his
vote to unseat the Illinois solon.
Appropriations at the last session
of congress aggregated $1,025, 489, 662,
according to the statements issued
by eX-Representatives Tawney of Min
nesota and Livingston of Georgia,
who were chairman and ranking Dem
Ocrat respectively of the house ap.
preparations committee.
Official announcement was made at
the White House that Associate JUS
tice Charles E. Hughes of the United
States Supreme court has been desig-
mated as head Of the commission to
investigate second-class postage rates,
especially with reference to maya
zines.
Democratic leaders in the senate
and house are emphatic in the state
ment that the party in the extra ses-
sion will not make a general attack
upon the present tariff, but will confine
their labors to the reciprocity ques-
ton and a few schedules that involve
monopoly products.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

''FoIey's Honey and Tar is the
best cough remedy I ever used as it
quickly stopped severe cough that
had long troubled me-" says J. w.
Kuhn, Princeton, Neb. just so
quickly and surely it acts in all cases
of coughs, colds, la grippe and lung
trouble. Refuse substitutes. J, T.
Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15
Personal

Steps preliminary to active work
were taken by the Carnegie endow-
ment for international peace at the
first meeting Of the board of trustees
in Washington Senator Elihu Root
was chosen president Of the endow-
ment.
The presidency Of the Missouri Pa
cific road to succeed George Gould
may be offered to John w. Kendrick
Of Chicago, vice-president of the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, it is
said
Edward B. Mclean of Washington
has decided that he does not care for
the supposedly "hoodooed" Hope dia-
mOnd, but the firm which delivered it
to him has sued for $18O,OOO, the price
of the famous gem.
At convention of Episcopal church
men and laymen at Kansas City,
Bishop Sydney G. Partridge Of Japan
was elected bishop of the diocese of
Kansas City to succeed the late
Bishop Edward r. Atwill
Maj. Gen. Frederick D. Grant, at
present commanding the department of
the east, has been selected as military
aid on the staff of John Hays Ham
mon, the special ambassador to repre-
sent President Taft at the coronation
of King George V.
Ex-senator Thomas H. Carter Of
Montana has accepted place on the
commission established under a treaty
with Canada for the adjustment of
controversies over the question of
controversies of the question OF
water routes and other border priv
ileges.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

In an address before the Southern
Commercial Congress at Atlanta, Ca,
President Taft declared that the fail
ure to enact reciprocity with Canada
was the greatest disappointment Of
the Sixty-frst congress, and that the
greatest achievement was the ratifica-
ton of the treaty with Japan.
Governor Cruce ordered out three
Guard to prevent rioting in connec-
ton with the street car strike at
Oklahoma City. The order followed
trouble which came as a result of an
attempt to operate cars after set
Element of the strike had been agreed
to by the company and the men.
All doubt as to the purpose of the
government in sending 10000 troops
to the Mexican border has at last
been swept away. The United States
has determined that the revolution in
the republic to the south must end
The American troops have been sent
to form solid military wall along
the Rio Grande to stop f1libustering
and to see that there is no further
smuggling Of arms and men across
the international boundary.
Mrs. Marjorie Burnes Love, who Is
suing her husband, Sidney G. Love, a
former broken of Chicago, for divorce
in the Westchester county IN. "
supreme court, has obtained re-
straining order to prevent her hus-
band from trying to get possession OF
their little daughter.
Benjamin J. Ball, civil engineer
from Detroit, Mich, committed sui
eide at Albuquerque, N. M, by open
ing a blood vessel in his wrist. A
note explained that i'll health led to
the deed.
According to advices which reached
the Brooklyn navy yard the govern
ment has captured the thief who stole
$4,000 from the strong box of the bat
tleship Georgia at Guantanamo bay
several weeks ago. 1t is said that he
was an aid to the paymaster and non
commissioned.
Suit to break up an alleged build
ing trust" in New York has been be-
gun in the United States circuit court
by several manufacturers of building
materials and trim through the Ameri-
can Antt-Boycott association.
President Taft will have a chorus
Of Danish singers sing before him at
a garden part to be given at the
White House May 10. The churus will
be composed Of SO students Of the
Royal university of Copenhagen on a
tour of the United States.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

The war department has ordered
the surgeon general to have all SOL
diers now mObilizing in Texas vacci-
mated against yellow fever, which is
prevalent in the heart of Mexico, with
no appearance of it in Texas. This
is taken as an Indication that an in
vasion Of Mexico is intended.
Matrimony does not bar any one
from attending the public schools Of
Cincinnati, according to a decision
rendered by Superintendent of Schools
Dyer when he reinstated Carmelia
Stump, the twelve-year-old bride Of
al Italian.
Twenty-Five politicians including
Coroner Ralph Cole of Danville, ILL.,.
were indicted by the Vermilion coun-
ty probe grand jury. They are charged
with having received 'pay" from can
didates. The money, the indictments
allege, Influenced their votes.
The power plant of the Milwaukee
Electric Railway & Light company at
Racine, Wis, was destroyed by fire,
causing a loss of $4,000. The entire
city was left in darkness and without
street car service.
With a known death list of eight,
an actual property loss of half a mil
lion dollars, 5000 idle miners, and
the mills and mines idle because Of
hn Nv h. ca
southwestern Nevada is in the grip
of blizzard which ragged more
freely and destructively than any
storm in that region in many years.
AS II in the grip of violent earth
quake, Chicago was shaken to its
foundations when the Laf1in-Rand
powder mills at Pleasant Prairie, near
Kenosha, Wis, exploded and we're
destroyed. One employee Of the pow
der mills was killed; one woman
died of the shock; Is persons were in
jured; 1000 persons are homeless
700 in Pleasant Prairie, 300 in Bristol;
a property loss of 100000 resulted;
four states were shaken-these are
some Of the results of the explosion.
Fifty-three violations of the federal
16-hour law are alleged in a suit filed
by the United States district at
torney at st. Louis against the Wa
bash railroad. The government asks
for penalties amounting to $26,50O.
One hundred and thirty-fve blind
men waged terrific battle in the
Philadelphia Working Home for the
Blind, using broomsticks as weapons.
The riot was quelled by police re
serves.
The American soldier in the Philip
pines is so neat in military attire and
so soldierly in department that his
fellow countrymen should feel proud
of him. This is the substance of
report from Maj. Gen. J. Franklin
Bell, in command Of the Philippines.
Twenty Bryn Mawr college stu
dents are in disgrace because they
have insisted upon wearing a modifi-
cation of the 'harem skirt" They
had been informed that they must
not appear in public in the new at
tire.
The worst fire Valparaiso univer-
sity in Indiana ever experienced de-
stroyed Locksley and Windsor halls.
One hundred students, the major por-
ton of whom lost all their personal
effects, were accommodated in other
dormitories.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15
Foreign

British naval estimates provide for
the expenditure of 1921, 1862 900, an in
crease of $19,000,O0O over the proceed
ing year. The cost of new construc-
ton is fixed at $75,319,385.
A severe epidemic Of the bubonic
plague is reported at Siokhe, a village
of the interior, SO miles from Annoy,
China. Siokhe is the seat of a mis-
sion station of the board of foreign
missions of the Reformed church in
America.
Recent rumors that a number of
Jews had been massacred at Kieff are
untrue, according to a cablegram re-
ceived by the state department from
the American consul at Odessa.
Baron Vincenzo Palermo, who will
be tried for the murder Of Princess
Trigona di SAINT Ella at Rome, has
been acting strangely for several
days. The attending physicians be-
neve he is Stimulating insanity.
Senior De La Barra, Mexican ambas-
sador to Washington, gave out a de-
faint statement declaring that Mexico
will resent any intervention by the
United States or any other country
for the purpose of protecting the lives
and property of their citizens resident
in Mexico.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

The worst fire Valparaiso univer-
sity in Indiana ever experienced de-
stroyed Locksley and Windsor halls.
One hundred students, the major por-
ton of whom lost all their personal
effects, were accommodated in other
dormitories.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

Twenty Bryn Mawr college stu
dents are in disgrace because they
have insisted upon wearing a modif1-
cation of the 'harem skirt" They
had been informed that they must
not appear in public in the new at
tire
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-03-15

Suit to break up an alleged build
ing trust" in New York has been be
gun in the United States circuit court
by several manufacturers of building
materials and trim through the Ameri
can Anti-Boycott association.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-26
In Memory Of Herbert yeasey.

Just in the prime Of manhood. when
life seemed sweetest to him. Herbert
was taken from us.
To know him was 10 love him. for
In his life Of kindness and thought
fulness toward every one he had won
many friends.
'ris so hard TO give him up. but God
knows best. and we must be recon-
clled 70 his will.
Herbert was good moral boy, al
ways ready and willing to share his
part In the little trials OF life, and the
lives OF all about him were made
brighter by his cheerful ways.
In him we cherish the memory OF
a loyal friend, a loving brother and a
devoted son. and may his dear mother
be reconciled to Gods will In the
death OF her son.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-26
The Wonderful Bible.

The Bible is not book. II Is a H.
brary OF 6s different books. written
In its present form by 40 or so diff
ferent writers, but Contributed 10
by many more. Its earliest book
tle Book OF the Covenant. contain
In the present book OF Exclusives
written ten or twelve centuries be-
fore Christ; the Gospel OF John, one
OF the latest. was written at the
close OF the first or the beginning
OF the second century after Christ.
Thus for not less than 1000 or t.
200 years was this library in process
Of formation. IL contains all that
Is best In the literature OF an an
Client people which has survived the
wrecks Of time. In II are found his
tory. biography. law. both political
and ecclesiastical: fiction. poetry,
drama. political ethics. practical the
ology. Art. music and science are
conspiculously absent. as Is. philos-
ophy, except In the after portion OF
the New Testament, where II Is phi
losophy used for practical purposes
and applied to practical problems
Lyman Abbott In Outlook.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-26
The prourhl InIurInr Trnel.

New Bern.--on account OF the long
continued cool weather. followed by
the extraordinary dry spell OF recent
weeks. the prospect for the farmers
In this section Ia very blue. Cotton
has had 50 little moisture that It Is
not sprouted Al all in many cases. and
In others Is barely through the
ground, while the other crops are In
practically the same condition. The
truck has been badly hit also. The
truck has been badly hit also. Cab
bage has been bringing a good price
from 1926 to $3.50 per crate--but the
shipments have been small. In many
cases, where the finest prospects eS-
istcd for a good crop. few have been
harvested, as the ground does not
contain enough moisture TO head
them. For weeks and weeks not d
drop Of rain has fallen. and at present
The ground Is very dry and the weather
very hot for this season OF the year.