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with dear kind grandmar'
asked Mrs. Jars.
Master Willie Jarr did not reply. for
as his mother was speaking to him she
was adjusting tho big bow necktie I'M
der his wido turnover collar. A. she
had drawn It tightly. Master Jarr was
hard put to It for breath. lie threw
up his hands to his neck and tugged
At his collar. In so doing he left Ber-
tllion-system hn~ger-prints on the 81
panse Of snowy linen.
Nov look what you've done!" cried
Mrs. Jarr. Didn't ] tell you to wash
your handsf' (smacki Smack! on this
hands,. "And now III have to put an
other collar on you! Oh, dear!"
Master Jarr. tho boy stole. went away
20 wash his hands, But in the excite
ment he had not been called upon to
voice his Joy at the prospective visit to
grandma
1t was Just as we'll. Master Jarr hav.
ing conscientious scruplcs against pre-.
var1cation except where stern-faced
truth impinred upon securing second
help,ngs TO dessert. artistic disorder In
the matter Of hair. additions or apparel,
and getting to see the moving pictures
In all else Il "a safely be said tina,
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JT&m6Qy
iaster Jarr was = truthful boy.

Master Jar was = truthful boy.
Little Miss Jarr sat erect. happy even
though she was going to Brooklyn. For
she had on hee nice new dress. and her
nice now hat. carried her nice new
parasol-though II was sullen November
b Insisted on this-and had on her
patent leather shoes with the white kid
tops and pearl buttons.
The shoes were held out straight in
front Of her as she sat on the sofa and
admired and worshippsd them with all
her heart and soul.
For she was q ntte sirl. 4 woman
In miniature. and. In the possession Of
Hne clothes. TO this sex Juvenile, ma
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ture or senile) there Ii . great peace
that passeth all understanding.
Nov. aren't you glad o are going
to visit grandma In Brooklyn and 80 TO
near the temperance lecture at grand
mas churchT' asked Mrs. Jarr when
Master Willie returned with near
cleaned hands. and was installed into
another clean collar.
Use dlad!" said the little girl. As she
finicked with her dress and tossed her
head and tried to get a glance OF her
new bonnet M now shoes At the same
time In the parlor pier glass.
"Whl they have movin' pictures at
the temprence lecture. maw?" asked the
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MemOi of a Commuter
By Barton Wood Currie

Copyright. 1911. by The Press Pub
FTER my diagonaliy opposite
y neighbour Rollin links. had con.
Quoted . long series OF borrowing
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The Days Good Stories
A Strong Attachment.

A PRoPUS Of 4 beautiful young wife. worth
~ sac, eco. coo. WHO had Just divorced hes
penniless husband in order to marry
again. Henry u. Dixey, said at q dinner;
The Jouns man who marres for money hs,
none too easy a time Of II. His rich wife !,
apt to tire OF him aud throw him out In q To-,
ears. or else she Is apt 10 limit his allowance
, - or 80 cents a day.
married money. . man once SAID TO mr..
wasn't there . woman attached to ttv
.sked.
Yes. ron bet there was. he sxploded. ..o
Iueh attached to 1t that she never pattvd Will
q penny "-pittsbursh Gazette.TimeA
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capital pun.shmen'' How much justice.
In your opinion. readers, oan he sstab-
lished by iogmat!caiiy holding onto a
law which In q o.al sense 10 no more
justified than the crime for which II Il
meant TO be a remedy? And since ths
United States especially guarantees "a
It's citizens right to ''life." has moi
ttS national Legislature the power te
abolish he death penalty Throughout,
the landf JEAN CHRisTOPH.
~ : puyt CAsstos.
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Put It in the Sermon

<KNR n. ]. X. JOwErT believes II II the
minister's. not the consTegatiou's. fault
II the church doesn't 60
Thu spsaksr, . member OF the Fifth Avenue
presbytesisn Church In New iork. smiled and
contnued: .S
an ia lady who always went " sleep duriag tnr
sermon time.
"'why don't you take snuff during the ser
mont tho minhtcr said TO her That will keep
-" why don't you put the snuff in your scr
mon, sir?' retorted the old Lady."-pitucns
Lazette-rimss
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Letters from the PEOPLE
In the World lima NJ

In the World Almanac.
20 I'm Editor Of The Evening world
Whers can ] and the law OF New
York. New Jersey. Massachusetts, and
Connecticut In regard TO people getting
married In any Of those states?
). ~. Il.
CApitAl Puatshnsat,
. The Editor d The Evsains werdi
Can any nat55n 10 honestly called q
Christian natl while stu adhsrins 70
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toIus into my
larder. borrowed
my dog for 4 night
at his club (which
lost tire roor ami
NAL one ear and a
segment n: tan).
borrowed my par
rot. Jean Vatican.
TO entertain the
links twin while
they had the
measles land re-
turned the bird
If~eatherless). a n d
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The Story
OF Our Country
By Albert Payson Terhune

COPYRIGHT 1914. By The 70 Publishing Co. rs New Yoh World.
Nc. + and the Beginnings of War.
GRIzZLED 6d man-Zachary Tayor-who had been iarmS,
backwoodsman, soldier. indian fighter and pioneer. a selected
~ by Washington politicians in 1S45 as q catspaw In IN Q wal
game Should he succeed, theirs would be the glory. Snoup
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-06
- A deep flowing cape richly en-
broidered in co1ors gives charac-
fer to an evening wrap of chiffon.


81 The color of this garment is
dedicate silvery gray and the for
eal hand work is in natural tones.
70 Weight is given the chiffon
cloth by reason of the elaborate
soutache braiding and applique
trimmings. This is introduced
5sinto the skirt of the garment and
Jalso appears on the sleeves.
= The chiffon cape Isl completely
covered with the soutache Of gray
oand the dainty, many hued flow
-ters are of velvet.
Y -o-o---
aSOME THINGS THAT BRING
. A MAN FAME
9 His boys on the football team.
o His wife's great locker in
purple.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
FIVE POINTS.

special Correspondence 90 the Herald
Mis- George Curtis has recovered
from an attack of scarlet fever.
Georgia Baker is taking music
lessons from Miss Helen Draper
James Duncan sJld load of hogs
last week and received a good price
for them.
Mrs. EAie Duncan was substitute
for Ralph Irwin in Llail carrying last
Thursday.
James Ilitf, of Flora, has sold his
farm to John Edwards, Of Blooming.
ton. Tor $15 an acre.
William Bass left for Dakota last
Monday to visit his sons Archie and
Harry, who are working a 100 acre
farm, Mr.. Bass intends to live out
there.
Andrew Lewis passed through Five
Points Thursday buying cattle.
The roads near Five Points were
washed out quits badly by the heavy
rains and they need a lot Of repairing
again.
Art Walker has resigned his posi-
ton as treasurer for the cheese COM
pany and NJ. .. Reynolds has taken
his place.
Viola SpiegeIbsrg visited at Mrs.
Harvey Bass Friday.
Mrs. Floyd slaght and children
and Nora Pafford we're business cal
Iers at Lancaster Friday.
Georgia Baker is home again after
a week visit with friends and rela-
tives in lancaster.
Floyd Slaght had a Telephone put
in his house. He is now on the
Farmers line.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
PLATTEVILLE.
scial Correspondence to the Herald.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
The Vinegar Hill Zinc Company
had broken the records of this
district in the hosting of ore. In
July 1910, in one shift Of hours they
hoisted 735 cans, one thousand pounds
each. July 81, 1911. they hoisted 8O8
cans, and Aug. Z, they hoisted 1919
one thousand pound cans.
We are to have a lecture course
this winter, known as the Platteville
Lyceum. 1t will consist of seven
numbers, the prices will be the same
as usual
A new barn will soon be- erected on
the Will Hill property.
Prof slothower has returned from
trip through the north.
DR.. K, S. Heer is taking a trip
through the Dakotas
MI. and Mrs. J. S Block are visit
ing their son at Boise, Idaho.
Mrs ]. F. Marshall is recovering
nicely from an operation taken Thurs
day.
A sun Of Fred Martin was badly
hurt by falling from scaffold 16 feet
high Monday. The injuries will not
prove fatal however and he will be
able to be out after few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Rewey and Inez
are taking vacation trip to Los
Angeles They will visit their son
there.
Thomas Jenkins Jr, a we'll known
and much beloved resident of this city
died at his home Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Jenkins will be mourned by the
entire county for his kindness. his
geniality and his cheerful disposition
James Harms has been appointed as
delegate to the Mining Congress at
Chicago Sept. 1929. His earnest
work in getting the Enterprise shaft
down to the ore. is an interesting part
in the early history Of PlatteViIle
mining,
Mrs Pat Bride has returned home
after undergoing an operation in the
in the hospital.
Fred Brinkman has returned home
after a visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs George Meyer are
visiting in Chicago
Miss Lena Condor, formerly clerk
in the gas Office here. is to be married
Sept. 14th to Edmund D. Woolsey of
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
CASSVILLE.

Special Correspondence TO the Herald.
j. V. Collins, formerly employed
in the Hatch drug store at Lancaster.
has purchased the Peoples drug store.
N. J. Lau went to Lancaster one
day last week.
Miss Teresa Adams of Lancaster.
was here last week. !
DR.. ]. ]. DeMers and wife are the
happy parents Of fine daughter. born
Aug, g.
Everett Groom had a horse killed
by lightning Friday night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Loss of Time Means Loss Of Paw

Kidney trouble and the Ills 1t
breeds means lost time and lost pay
to many working man. M. Bslent,
1914 Little Penna ST., StreaEor, III
was SO bad from kidney and bladder
trouble that he could not work. but
he says: IT took Foley Kidney Pills
for only short time and got entirely
we'll and was soon able to 60 back to
work, and am feeling we'll and
healthier than before. Foley Kidney
Pills are tonic in action. quick in
results-a good friend to the working
man or woman who suffers from kid
ney ills j. 7. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

Hay Fever, Asthma and Summer Colds
Must be relieved quickly and Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound will do it,
3. M. Stewart, 1924 Wolfram ST.,
Chicago, writes: Il have been
greatly troubled during the hot sum-
mer months with Hay Fever and find
that by using Foley Honey and Tar
Compound get great relief = Many
others who suffer similarly will be
glad to benefit by Mr.. Stewards ex-
perieDce. j. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

New York state and the middle west
have a bumper apple crop this yeal
for export shipments, according to the
bulletin of the Boston chamber Of
commerce. The far west, Virginia anc
New England have fallen off some
what, but New York and the middle
west bring this years average up tc
half as large again as last year.
Seven thousand people, represent
ing "A states, have registered for free
homesteads in the Berthold Indian
reservation in North Dakota Of this
number 4,412 registered at Minot, the
government headquarters.
Papers were filed in the district
court at Butte in a sensational suit
against F. Augustus Heinze, in which
Robert Lyons, as receiver of the
Aetna Banking and Trust company
seeks to recover $25O,OOO alleged tc
have been obtained illegally by
Heinze.
Andrew O'Hearn and Frank Ellis OF
Chicago, employed at the Rochelle
tanning factory, went to sleep on the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad
tracks at Rochelle, Ill, and were
killed by fast train.
From behind the bars in Sing Sing
Capt Peter G. Hams, Jr., army off
Ger and inventor, has begun his battle
for freedom against his wife, for love
of whom he shot and killed his former
friend, William e. Annis, at the Bay
side Yacht club three years ago. The
victim of the tragedy is named In the
action started at Brooklyn
Newman Erb and Edwin Hawley
have planned to extend the Minneapo-
lis and ST. Louis railroad to the Ca
madam border, so as to connect with
the Canadian Northern and Grand
Trunk Pacific. Plans are also under
way to extend the Iowa Central direct
from Centerville to ST. Louis.
MIS- AMANDA Irwin, WlQOW, was
admitted to Bellevue hospital, New
York, suffering, the physicians said
from hydrophobia, the symptoms OF
which have been unnoticed for five
years.
At banquet given by Col. Robert
M. Thompson to Admiral Togo at New
York S. Takaki, secretary to the adj
miral, suddenly rose from his
chair with an expression of pain. In
trying to leave the table he fell,
striking his head. and was picked up
unconscious by aids to Gen. Frederick
D. Grant, U. S. A.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

drsn here and they all returned to
their Platteville home
r N. Hoskins cries sale today for
Geo Willard.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Two for One.

Very annoying-we can't remember
who borrowed our garden rake. Still
there is consolation in the fact that
we can't remember from whom we
borrowed the sickle and the trowel.-
Detroit Free Press.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
His Natural Good Sense.

Exasperated Prosecutor addressing
stupid defendant in law suit
alive! l should think you could see
for yourself that you're born idiot.
should think your natural good sense
would tell you!-Fliegende Blaetter.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

Concorau, Cal. They will live on
large ranch in California
Thos Grace has resigned his posi-.
ton as manager of the Republican
House and is employed in Milwaukee.
Mrs. L. N. Patnaude is visiting
relatives in Y ermont.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
prodnot Of the silkworm.

A years product Of the silkworm,
made into a single thread would
stretch around the world one and
quarter million times.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Sporting

A new worlds record for altitude
for aeroplanes was set in Chicago's
aviation meet. Oscar A. Brindley, in
Wright biplane, climbed 1926 feet
above the EARTH smashing the record
of II $50 feet set by Captain Felix of
the French army corps August 5, at
LIE Temps.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Most Easily Discovered.

There are few things reason can
discover with so much certainty and
ease as its own insuficiency.-COl
lier.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
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 Few Lines.
W 1jn gto71

After three hours of bitter debate
the house, by a vote of 227 to 1923,
failed to pass the Underwood-La Fol
lette wool revision bill over Presi-
dent Taft's veto. The farmers free
list bill also failed to pass over the
executive disapproval by vote of
226 to 127. 1t requires a two-thirds
majority to pass a measure over
veto.
DR.. Harvey W. Wiley, chief of the
bureau of chemistry, created sensa.
ton before the house Investigating
committee when he charged that
three cabinet officers, sitting as
board of review, had reversed the gov
ernment's ruling in the Corn Porducts
case after the corporation had offered
money to chemists to indorse its food
produce.
President Taft vetoed the Under
wood wool tariff bill. The special mes.
sage to congress, setting forth his rea'
sons for disapproval, declares he is
not convinced the measure provides
the remedies sought.
President Taft laid before the
American people the issues between
himself and the senate regarding the
arbitration treaties with France and
Great Britain in a speech delivered be-
fore 10000 at the Methodist camp
meeting at Ocean Grove, N. ]. His ap-
peal was received with the greatest
demonstration of approval that the
president has experienced in many
months.
Solicitor McCabe Of the department
of agriculture appeared before the
Moss investigating committee on his
own request to deny the implied
charge made by Doctor Kebler that
McCabe prohibited scientists of the
bureau of chemistry from talking with
members of congress.
Another comprehensive congress
sional investigation, this time into the
affairs of the international Harvester
next regular session of congress If
resolution introduced by Representa-
tive Foster of Illinois is passed by the
house 1t asks an inquiry by commit
tee of nine members of the house, to
be chosen in the same way as the COM
mittees Of inquiry into the so-called
steel and sugar trusts
A resolution providing for an inves-
tigation of the election of Senator
Stephenson of Wisconsin was adopted
by the senate. The action was for
mality necessitated by technical
error some days ago in passing SINH
lar resolution without reference to the
contingent expenses committee.
President Taft sent to the senate
the nomination of Cap. Bradley A
Fiske, u S. NJ, to be rear admiral.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Foreign

The fight between the railroad COM
panies and the striking union en-
ployes throughout Great Britain is
on in dead earnest Thousands have
obeyed the strike order. 1t is esti-
mated that 100000 are now out. The
companies are operating their princi-
pal trains under guard of soldiers.
There has been much rioting through
out the country. The government and
the board Of trade are continuing their
efforts toward peace.
1t is reported at Teheran that Mo-
manned Ali Mira, the former shah
of Persia, who recently returned from
exile in Russia and started an upris-
asSasSinated
Curtis Guild, Jr., the newly appoint
ed ambassador from the United
States to Russia in succession to Will
lam w. Rockhill, was received in audi
ence by Emperor Nicholas at the pal
ace at Peterhof at st. Petersburg. Mr..
Guild was accompanied by all the
members of the staff of the American
embassy, who were also received by
his majesty.
Nominated for the presidency of
Mexico by one party, suggested for
Office by another and anticipating that
the Catholics, now in convention,
would choose him as their candidate,
President de la Barra issued a mani
festo protesting against such action
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Domestic

Mrs. Marjorie Burnes Love is a
-four fusher" and she deserted her
husband because he had lost his
money when his brokerage concern
went to the WALL according to Sidney
G. Loves attorney, who argued at
Baker, Ore, against the granting of
divorce to her.
Four men were killed, four fatally
injured and half hundred disabled
in an explosion that wrecked the Ill
inois Steel company's plant at Jol-
let, ILL., A ladle Of molten metal was
overturned on the wet floor of the
foundry. The explosion which result
ey blew off the roof Of the building.
Thirty-six persons were injured as
the result of a smash-up which &C.
Cured when Big Four train No. As
was ditched near the Ohio State hos
pital as it was entering Columbus.
Ellis Bartholomew of Toledo, O.,
formerly president of seven banks,
Was IGl0dSoQ from Tie LGdNSuWOIln
penitenti9ry. He served Ii months
for misuse of the mails.
Mrs. Thomas Pettigrew Of Lions
Head, Ontario, strangled her son and
daughter, aged twelve and ten years,
and then hanged herself in the
kitchen. She had been in poor health
and is believed to have lost her
mind.
Utopia seems at last to have been
found in a Virginia summer resort. At
Virginia Beach the town council has
sounded the virtue of the community
and, finding nothing to condemn, has
voted unanimously to abolish the po-
lice department on September l.
Joseph Ribs is under arrest in
Brooklyn charged with a double MUIR
der committed in a dispute over the
possession Of two-year-old baby. He
shot and killed the child's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosco Debasco, and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
Personal

E. FL. Sothern and Julia Marlowe
were married in the registry Office at
Knightsbridge near London. The
courle left the Hyde Park hotel.
who're they had beer staying, and have
gone on their honeymoon to Devon.
shire, where it is understood thew
have taken a house. Both Miss Mar
lowe and Mr.. Sothern have been mar.
ried before.
The engagement of Lieut.. Frank P.
Lahm of the Seventh United States
cavalry, widely known army aeronau-
tic expert, and Miss Gertrude Jenner.
Of one Of the Oldest families in Mans
field, O., has just been announced.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt is a grand
father. A daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs Theodore, Jr. Mother and
child are reported in satisfactory
health Since their marriage the
Boosevelts have made their home in
San Francisco, Cal, where Mr.. Roose-
welt is engaged in business.
John H. Osborne, one of the pfo-
neers in the harvesting implement
industry, is dead at Auburn, N. Y. of
heart failure. He was seventy-nine
years old. In his youth be fought
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

SPEND YOUR 49,. VACATION IN
COLORADO.
Special low rate round trip tickets
on sale daily until Sept. Both to
Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo.
No better place on earth to spend
your vacation. and this is the time of
the year when Colorado is at it's best.
Secure your tickets via the Chicago,
Union Pacific & Northwestern line.
Any Northwestern line agent will
gladly quote you rates, make your
sleeping car reservation, and give yor
all desired information. 26w2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

Seven thousand people, represent
ing "A states, have registered for free
homesteads in the Berthold Indian
reservation in North Dakota Of this
number 4,412 registered at Minot, the
government headquarters.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23
BEETOWN.
special Correspondence to the herald

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Major Taylor was here from Mason
City, to attend the funeral of his
brother.
Harley Wise is home from Iowa.
Mrs D. S. and son Gordon
were callers here from Lancaster Tues
day.
Emma Rogers was at home a few
days last week; she reports that her
son Clyde is getting along fine.
The Bloomington and Beetown NJ.
3 Sunday schools will unite and
hold picnic Friday, Aug. 25th, at
Beetown. Everybody cordially in
vited.
The Ladies Aid Society meets
Thursday of this week with Mrs. Ida
Pascoe.
Clarence Raisbeck and family
visited at S. Birch Sunday.
Olaf Brun visited at home satur.
day and Sunday.
Mrs. John Joyce and family and
Mary Creamy and ] 7. I. Patterson
and wife were visitors at j. K. Pat
terson's, Sunday.
A few from this place took in the
wild west show at Lancaster Saturday.
Quite crowd of the young people
attended the dance at Nortn Andover
Friday night. All report a good
time.
Those VINO were at Lancaster last
week we're: Lee Sturmer aud wife;
Chas Rogers Mrs. Matt Auel and
son Tommy, L ID. Mcconnell, Edd
Perrin and wife, Chas. Thorpe.
M. Hayden and Mrs. VIM.
Taylor were at Bloomington Sunday.
Jas. Gates and wife Sun layed at
Chris Gamers.
Lloyd Winner is reported quite Ill.
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

President Taft sent to the senate
the nomination of Cap. Bradley A.
Fiske, u. S. N, to be rear admiral.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-23

President Taft vetoed the Under
wood wool tariff bill The special mes
sage to congress, setting forth his rea-
sons for disapproval, declares he is
not convinced the measure provides
the remedies sought.