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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

years old. and the youngest man ever
seated In the senate. began talking
very soon after taking the oath OF
once and has on several occasions
notified his colleagues that when ira
ditions Of the senate and business
methods conflict the traditions VIII
be ignored. Senator Kenyon Of Iowa
10 not much older and IL q ready n
aggressive talker. with NO disposition
whatever to play q thinking part
through six years. !.
Senator Pomerene Of Ohio relieved
himself Of Il speech within . Few
weeks after taking his seat. and Sena-
tors williams. Works and Hitchcocs
are III talkAtive new members
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
QiatressinQ.

Here Is the account Of a poor wo-
man who lost both arms in a railroad
wreck"
1T must be dreadful to 60 through
life without any arms"
Yes, indeed. And much worse for
a woman than for a man."
How Is that?"
Well, a woman without any arms
can't reach around to feel If the back
of her collar and the back of her belt
are all right"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
sctors Are Busy Watching Frauds

Iorts Of the government ano
|,rious states to provide pure
| the people Of the country
eht about a higher quality OF
but It has not deferred the
genius Of the country from
work out schemes for sub
and authorizations.
hood and drug inspectors re-
bres Of letters and circulars
legged chemists and get-rich-
en who would make grocers
hers their tools.
BIZ the worst adulteration
come to the attention OF the
Int Is a butter emulsion
III cause the butter to absorb
weight in water and still
he butter eaters knowing It.
bound Of butter and q pound
and a spoonful Of this emul-
brk the three together Tor
minutes, and there 10 two
( butter and no water. The
housewife could not tell the
. between this watered but
the real article.
in Tennessee has developed
3 by which he can make q
Ne cider vinegar at an actual
bur cents a gallon. and using
3 for each gallon. The fraud
II be detected except by an
hemical test. The same chap
. scheme 1or making apple
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
An Undefinable Definition.

A few days after school opened In
the spring a teacher in a Brooklyn
school was testing the members OF
one of her old classes on what they
had remembered of the definition she
had taught them during the preceding
term. Finally she asked the bright
boy of the class this question:
Now, Robert, tell me what a hypo-
critic is?"
"A hypocrite," replied Robert with
out hesitation, sis a kid wat comes to
school wit a smile on his mug"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

IRIS in the galleries Of the SEN
chamber are always interest
bright little messengers who
bout bent on errands for the
These pages live ofncially
? limit. They must be NO less
lelve nor more than sixteen
His seventeenth birthday
a sorry day for the page
u may be long before he can
good an income; certainly
Ears before he can earn 90
nth 80 little physical and
efort.
cys are employed during the
OF the senate a $3.50 q day;
means 30 or 81 days q
whether the senate IL IN SEES
, day or not. There are now
pages on the floor Of the
ana four riding pages. The
(ceive $3.50 a year, their pay
whether the senate IL In
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
TruthfuIlv Said,

my friend, you should join the
church. AS the prophet says Come
thou with us and we will do thee
good"
You have already. parson. was
at your church fair last night."-Smart
Set Magazine.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
LEAVING Him at Sea.

Gould you do something for a poo1
old sailor?" asked the seedy-looking
wanderer at the gate.
Poor old sailor" echoed the lady
at work at the tub.
"Yes'm, I follered the VOTER for Is
years"
WELL" said the woman, after
critical look, you certainly don't look
as if you ever caught up with it."
Then she resumed her laborsA
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Went up Twenty Points.

During the recent hot spell a broker
was complaining to a friend of the
dull trading. Business" he said.
What can one do in the way Of bust
ness with the mercury standing at
800"
dol" replied his friend. Great
Scott, man, it's the chance Of a life
time to sell Mercury!"-Boston Even
ing Transcript.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Time to Reorganlxe.

IT asked her to marry me; and she
gave me a supreme court answer"
What kind Of an answer is that?"
said she would give me six months
to readjust myself SO as to be accept
able."-Puck.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
The Ground Of Their Love.

Tho Ground Of Their Love.
Let US have peace" said the Eng
fish invader. Can you not see that
the white strangers love the redmen?"
"Ah, yes" replied the intelligent In
dian, they love the very ground we
walk upon."-Sacred Heart Review.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

The worst thing about having money
Is the way everybody worries for
fear he won't be able to prevent you
from keeping 1t.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM
Take the Old Standard GROVES nSS
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking.
The formula Is plainly printed on every bottle.
less form. The ,Quinine drives out The malaria
dealers for 80 years Price 50 csns-
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
An intangible Legacy.

Il run heah, Liza, dat yo' Aunt Je
rusha dun meek yo' her heir by de-
law. What yo' dun get?"
"Des 'zactly what I dun ct up an
wore out."-Success Magazine.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Patient Creditors.

Gibbs-Do you ever think Of the
debts you owe your ancestors"
Dibbs-No; they are not pushing me
like my tailor and grocer.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

QleS have done for
me. For two years
! suffered. The doc
tors said I had tu-
mors, and the only
remedy was the sur
geon's knife. Ny
mother bought me
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound, and today I
am q healthy wo-
man.. For months
I.Suffnrod from IN
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

A young man, who had not been
married long, remarked at the dinner
table the other day:
MY dear, l wish you could make
bread such as mother used to make"
The bride smiled and answered in a
voice that did not tremble:
Well, dear, l wish you could make
the dough that father used to make"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

Hold fast to the highest ideals that
fash upon your vision In hours Of
exaltation.-Frances c. Willard.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

HOWELL want to get all that's com
ing to me.
Powell-Well, stand right where you
ire; there'll be an automobile along IN
I minute or two.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

instrumental music is sometimes
only instrumental in making the peo-
pie next door move.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

Mrs. wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inHamma'
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie. Csc o bottle.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

The art is to bring the state OF
mind bred of large thinking into the
routine of life.-N. s. Shaler.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Consolation.

C0nSoTdtIOn.
Knicker-My wife is always praising
the men she rejected for me.
Bocker-Never mind; she will praise
you to her second husband.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Use ALIENS FoOr-EAsE

ths Antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes
for tired, aching feet. 1t takes the sting out Of corns
and bunions and makes walking q delight. Sold
everywhere, 25c. Reuse substitutes. For FREH
trial package, address A. o. Olmsed. lie Roy, NY.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

More Than That.
did they water the stockT"
"They fairly turned the hose on It"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

The City Man-Your father, I be-
lieve, cleared the land Of everything.
The
but the mortgage.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
SAVED
FROM AN
OPERATION
By Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Peoria, Il.-"Iw wish to let every one
know what Lydia E. Pinkham's feme-
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

iiammation, and your anative Wash re-
heved me. Your Liver Pills have no
equa! as q cathartic. Any one wishing
proof Of what your medicines have
done for me can get it from any drug.
gist or by writing to me-. You can use
my testimonial in any way you wish.
and Twill be glad to answer ietters."-
Mrs. CHRISTINA REED. 105 Mound St..
Peoria, Ill.
Another Operation Avoided.
New Orleans, La.-"For years I suf-
fered from severe female troubles.
Finally l was confined to my bed and
the doctor said an operation was neces-
sary. Igave Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg.
etable Compound a trial first, and
was saved from an operation."-Mrs
LILY PEYROUx, iii Kerlerec st., New
Orleans, La.
The great volume Of unsolicited tes.
timony constantly pouring in proves
conclusively that Lydia E. Pinkham'a
Vegetable Compound is a remarkable
remedy for those distressing feminine
ilsfrom which SO many women suffeE.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Immortality

uWWOTS0stIys
Speaking Of immortality, what's the
matter with the henri
"0o on"
Her Sun never SETS"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

Smith-My boy thinks he'll be .
pirate when he grows up.
Jones-Thinks there is more mono
in piracy than anything else, Ell?
Smith-Yes; but I think he's got
Morgan, the buccaneer, mixed up With
Morgan, the fnancier.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

Father Time.
Time flea"
Got the old man In an airship,
have theyf"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11

important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and e that 1t
s,sa.tar. Of NMzZW
In Use For Over so Years.
Children Cry for F1etcher's Castoria
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-08-11
Wanted "a Know.

Wanted to Know.
Ella-She has a rosebud mouth.
Stella-Does that explain her max
ing so many flowery speeches?
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
COLFAX CITY COUNCIL
MET MONDAY NIGHT
Resolution Declaring Intent to
Improve Mill Street.
Resolution is Adopted That Saloons
Are Complying With Law in Re-
moVaI of Screens So That Bars
Can Be Readily Seen.

City council met Monday night, Mayor
Weinberg presiding and all councilmen
present
ID. X McEVers made application for
the appointment Of poundmaster. On
motion it was placed on file.
The council passed a resolution de-
claring it's intention to improve Mill
street. The estimat ted cost of this i'm
provement is $17,55O. Notice of this
Improvement is published elsewhere in
in this issue of The Gazette, so that
those who wish can see what is proposed
to be done.
The finance committee reported ex-
amining the annual reports of the city
treasurer and clerk, having found them
correct
n, L. Horton presented a written
waiver OF all claims against the city for
injuries received by him for the 500
paid by the city
sThe rect committee, in the matter OF
petitions for new lights, was granted
further time in which to report.
The petition OF DR.. Palsmountain for
tive-foot sidewalk on Mill street in
front of his property was reported on
adversely by the street committee.
Health Officer Stuht reported scarlet
fever in one family and diphtheria in
another family in the city.
Judiciary committee reported ad-
versey on an ordinance relating to
nuisances, which report was adopted and
the ordinance killed.
Mayor Weinberg recommended that a
committee be appointed to raise money
for the benefit OF famine sufferers in
| China. On motion he was directed to
| appoint committee at his leisure from
among our citizens.
A resolution was offered to the effect
that the saloons of COlfax are complying
with the ordinance, and per consequence
the state law, in the removal OF screens,
etc., so that bars can be readily seen,
and "that to further harrass them will
only engender strife and serve no good
purpose. Therefore, be it resolved, that
it is the sense of the council that the sa-
loon keepers of Colfax have fully COM
piled with said ordinance" On the
adoption of this resolution, Councilmen
Dreifus, Johnson, Stravens and Tiff
voting yes, and Councilmen Barroll,
Kirkland and Perrine voting no.
On motion the mayor was directed to
appoint a committee in regard to re-
bonding and refunding the city's debts.
The mayor named Fl. G. DePledge, E. R.
Barroll and P. B. Stravens as such COM
mittee. $1,000 in bonds against the
city will mature next year.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
AT THE HYMENEAL ALTAR.
Hendricson--MariS.

On Sunday afternoon, February 10, at
3 O'Clock, by Rev. Fl. B. Elsworthy OF
Hillyard, Mr.. Will Hendricson and Miss
Mabel Maris, two we'll known Colfax
young people, we're married at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. FL. Miller in Spokane.
Karl Huston and Miss Lulu Wells OF
Colfax, and Park Harlow and Miss Net
tie Baker of Pennington, accompanied
them to Spokane and were at the wed
ding. The happy couple will spend a
few days in Spokane, and then return to
Colfax, and will be at home to their
friends at 322 James street, after April
18th.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24

hide and sleep until midnight, when he
expected to go to Palouse, force his way
into hardware store, secure firearms
and ammunition, when he would be
ready for business.
Scheme That Didn't Mature.
AS showing the cold bloodedness of
the man the other prisoners in jail give
out the information that Burns declared
in jail, if he did not succeed in boring
his manhole through the Jail wall, be
intended to brain the deputy, whoever
he might be, who makes the rounds,
with part of a brick concealed up his
coat sleeve, then finish him with the
can opener he used to loosen and pull
out the brick. Having done that be
would take the deputy's firearms and
force his way.-out through the sheriff's
office and to freedom.
1t will thus be seen that bis roval nibs
is full OF schemes, but it would seem that
be is now up against the real thing.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
Riprapplns and Rock Filling.

The Inland people have been working
for several days on the riprapping at the
end OF the river wall at Island street,
and are now filing the cribbing with
rock. Carload after carload OF rock is
being hauled to that point for the pur-
pose. The Inland people are also doing
the city's share of this work, arrange
ments having been made with that end
in view. 1t looks good to see that part
of town again pulling into shape from
the effects of the flood Of last March.
We may look for a new depot at the
Inland terminus one of these days.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
G. A. R. AND RELIEF CORPS
Banquet and Entertain Saturday
Nisht---A Varied Program.

lhe exercises Saturday night in G A.
K. hall by the members of the Grand
Army OF the Republic and the Relief
Corps, commemorative OF the birthday
anniversaries of Washington, Lincoln
and Mckinley. was an event largely at :
tended and greatly enjoyed by one and
all. old and young. The hall was fret
turned into a banquet room, where
about 80 of the veterans, their families
and invited guests partook of an elabo-
rate repast. This was from to 7, or
perhaps little later. After the ban
quet the tables were cleared, the seats
restored and the hall was soon filled
with an expectant multitude.
Clark COlvin, the Oldest veteran pres
ent, 80 years of age, presided.
The efforts Of the High School Quartet
is warmly spoken of, the boys striking q
responsive chord in the breasts OF all
present. Their singing was sweet, show
ing power and cultivation.
ANSf. ~ n' UOucb blCuueUUly anu
earnestly, his remarks greatly pleasing
the old soldiers and their friends
John Buck, one of the old guard, en-
livened the occasion with his fiddle"
which he no doubt used in camp life in
the days of long ago.
A recitation and reading by Mrs. Will
liams was greatly appreciated.
Miss Ella Baker also favored the
audience with a reading, receiving com.
mendatiOn.
A song and a recitation by the little
grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Won
Soehnen, about 10 years of age, was a
feature of the evenings entertain ment
that gained warm applause
The q. A r and the Relief Corps and
their friends spent an enjoyable evening
They carry with them the earnest wishes
OF numerous friends that they m ay live
to enjoy many more such events. The
hall was eIaborately embelished with
the national cOIOrs.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
A Frisky Old Grandpa.

Walter j. Davenport, ex-mayor of
COlfax, who is now making his home at
San Diego, California, seems to be great
ly elated over the recent arrival of a
girl baby that came to his daughter
Emma and her husband. Walt is as
frisky as a colt over being a grandpa.
Listen to this: This grandpa business
is a great stunt. am getting sort OF
used to it now, but for awhile San Diego
was far too small Elizabeth Virginia,
81 pounds. How does that strike you?
am just beginning to realize the trite-
ness OF the old saying, No fool like an
old fool,' albeit the saying was not sup
posed to apply to cases of this kind.
However, there can be several kinds of
the 'old fool and am certainly one of
the 81 varieties"
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
China Decorative Work.

The ladies of the art club engaged in
China decorative work are making fine
showing in the display seen in the Ham
ilton & Baber drug store window. Beauti-
ful specimens of decorative work are
presented, embracing all sizes. kinds and
conditions, showing that it is equal to
the best. The display at the drug store
is attracting wide attention. We under
stand that an exhibit is being planned,
to which the public will be invited, show
ing what is being done at home in china
decorative work.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
Will Hold Down Homestead !.

H. W. Shilling, commercial manager
of the COlfax district of the Pacific Tele-
phone & Telegraph Co, has sent in his
resignation, and as soon IS his successor
arrives will move onto his homestead in
Grant county, 112 miles west OF Spo,
kane on the Great Northern railway
Mrs. Shilling will go with him and assist
in holding down the claim.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
Death of Former CoIfaxite.

Word was received in Cofax yesterday
of the death of Perry B. CrowelI. who
formerly lived here and is well known,
having passed away al Aberdeen, this
etate, the remains being taken to Jack
sonvile, Southern Oregon, for inter
ment. Mr.. Crowell was born at Gales
burg, Illinois, January 20, 1859. His
wife and two children surviVe, the child
rem being Miss Ethel of Medford, mem
Der OF the Nash orchestra. end a son,
Bixford Crowell, aged 81 years, and re-
Gently OF the United States navy.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
Ground for X. of p. Hall.

The local Knights of Pythias have
purchased the Middaogh property at the
end of Wall street, where they will soon
commence the erection of 4. of P. hall.
The price paid for the Middaugh prop.
erty was $4,000. Plans, specifca tions,
etc, for the proposed structure are not
complete at this writing. bat probably
will be in few days. The plans were
roughly outlined in these columns sew
eral weeks ago, it being apparent that
we can look forward TO something fine
when the structure ia finished.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
FIELD DEPUTY ASSESSORS.
County Assessor Walter Makes Ap-
pointme ents- Begin March6

County Assessor George W. Walter
has completed his list of field deputies,
70 in number. who will begin the annual
assessment about the 9th of next month
Below is given the names complete, with
pOstoftice address:
John F Green, Endicott.
l. F Bates, Hay.
Baker Gilbert, Johnson.
George W Case, Jr. St John.
NJ F Whaley, Oakesdale.
D B Dorsey, Thornton.
G W Taylor, Pullman
George w Penn, EIberton.
" L Torpey, Pennington.
E ] Cheney, Palouse.
Ira n Nye, Pullman.
j c Beines, Fairfield.
Mike klotsch, UniOntOwn.
John T Baken, La Crosse.
G Fl HolbrOok, Colfax, Road District 8
Sam Burgunder, Colfsx, city.
Arnold Lhrbass, Winona.
L BOnney, Hooper.
M H West, Rosalia,
T E Broyles, Colfax, Dusty.
o ? McNall, Rock Lake.
j Fl T Smith, Pullman
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
MarrIaae Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued by
the county auditor to the following:
j 6. Reihle OF Harrington, Lincoln
county, and Edna Ulrich OF Rosaia
Thomas Laws Of Pennington and
Anna Wynne of Colfax.
Frank Oswald and Leona Shaw, both
of st. John.
Jeryis D. Swannack and WalluIa E.
Hardy, both of Sprague.
Donald Macdonald and Nellie Viola
Hurlbut, both of Spokane.
Claude A. James and Ruth Edna Me-
Cutchen, both of WinOna.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-02-24
Death of Grandpa Corner.

Watson Corner. aged 76 years, faith er
OF George L. Corner OF Colfax, died in
Spokane Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock
at the home of his SOD, Edward Corner,
1907 Spt Fl ord avenue. He came to
Spokane about year ago from Mexico,
Mo. Funeral services were held yester-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. The remains
will be taken to his former home in Mis-
souri, for burial. Mr.. and Mrs George
L. Corner we're in attendance at the
services in Spokane.