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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
MILLIONAIRE GOES INSANE.
Boston Man. Worried Over Elope
n,pntc JnSoS VJSS NGcntal RoIanOn

Boston. Nov. 5.-William N. Fisher,
a millionaire cigar manufacturer. was
taken to the Boston hospital for the
insane after being seized with the
idea that someone was trying to pois-
on him.
Two years ago his daughter Blanche
chauffeur for the late Godfrey Morse.
and was married. This upset Mr..
Fisher greatly. Later Mr.. Fisher. who
was a widower. eloped with and mar
ried his housekeeper. Elizabeth Ram.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
KILLED BY SET GUN.

Superior. Wis. Nov. b.-Stumbiing
Currie. 20. principal Of tho Three
Lakes Wisconsin tchool. was killed
yesterday morning. Il Is believed that
Currie unsuspettinSly walked Into the
hidden instrument Of Death which had
been placed In the thick brush and re-.
ceived the full charge Of shot, death
resulting soon afterwards.
The q OF set guns 10 strictly
against. the law and prosecution ID ex.
'p1cted to follow IN tho trail u tho &C.
cideut.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
INTERVENTION NOT NEEDED.
So Says st. Paul Man. Who Has just
Returned From Cuba.

Duluth. Mimi. Nov. 5.-That there
10 no cause Of alarm in Cuba as a re-
suit Of the recent election campaign
Is the declaration Of William O'Brien,
st. Paul lumberman. who was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. O'Brien was for.
merry associated In business with j.
W. Irwin. now proprietor of the New
st. Louis hotel In this city. Mr..
|o'Brien has just returned from Cuba,
where he has had an opportunity to
observe the situation at close range.
He 10 Of the opinion that the United
states government will not have to
intervene.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
Army In Disorder.

Athens, Nov. 5.-A wireless message
from a foreign warship at Saloniki
says that the Turkish army which was
defeated at Yenidie. about fourteen
miles from Saloniki. has reached that
City in complete disorder.
Before their fight from .Statista, to
the southwest of Kosani. the Turks
pillaged a monastery. They cut a
monk to pieces. impaled a three-year-
old child and massacred many Of the
inhabitants Of the town.
The Greeks pursued and killed
many Of them.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
10 n m yAUIrk.

Chicago. Nov. 6.-Vaults Of the
Kirby Savings bank, which was taken
charge Of by receivers yesterday on
insane. were found to contain but
$S52.12 when the funds were counted
today. a mob of several hundred
persons representing about $4,000 in
deposits. it is said, was TANNED out
side the bank doors and shouted in
rage when the information was given
them. Police were summoned to dis.
perse the crowd.
The total liabilities Of the bank are
unknown.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

Athens. Nov. 5.-The Greek adj
vance on Monastir has suffered a
check. \ force marching from Banit-
Ia to Florina. twenty miles to the
south of Monastir met a superior
Turkish force and was obliged to sus-
pend the march and entrench in a
strong position.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
Armies May Join.

London. Nov. "a dispatch from
Belgrade to the Standard gives the re-
port that a Servian force has reached
the neighhorhood Of Antivari. If this
is true the Servians will join with the
Montenegrins in the attack on Scutari.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

Who invented the idea that horse
radish Is good to eat?
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

bank then went into the building and
remained there until the recent ANAL
|gamation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
In Our Hardware DEBT.

One-day Alarm Clocks. good construction, will keep good tina: 1esu>
lar $500; Anniversary Sale price. oac
Two lots Of choice Enamel Ware, all are good pieces. many a1s extra
big values.
Values from soc to soc. Anniversary BALE price. ... 10. aSc
Values from CSC to 75c. Anniversary Sale price. =. BOc
One lot OF tho famous Stransky Enamel Ware, was known n the
finest made. As " . r unable to procure any more. will close out our
stock 1t the Anniversary Sale discount OF 80 La per cent.
Famous Dover Sad Irons with the hood handle; regular ea.zs psr
set O three irons. stand ana handle. Anniversary Sale price ..... NM
The Homestead Steel Range with 8 lids and lliuch oven = nd
serviceable. we'll built range. Anniversary Sale special. .... sSKo6
The Homestead Steel Range with a 16.inch oven. same construction
al above Our 5000 value. Anntversary speci.l. sssso
The Mystic Range. sane q . above with 8 lids and lS.inch oven: M
$500 value. Anniversary Sale special: 5000
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

Second Floor Offerings
FURS
A big complete line Of Fur Coats. scarss and Muns-every fur
marked exactly what It really is-are all included in this sale. You
Will nnd q decidedly low price On every piece. We quote no prices.
knowing we can satisfy you completely.
Special Waist Prices
We Offer you your choice Of our entire limo Of new Autumn Waists
IN velvet chhnon. teheta. messaltne. net. etc. made in the best Of the
al models It the following Anniversary Sale savings:
Resu!ar $500 Waists for. S425 Regular $3.50 Waists fol. $500
Regular $500 Waists for 1886 Regular $1,000 waists for $500
Ono lot Of Waists. all last seasons goods but serviceable models.
olack ana colosu may be changed with but little work; regular $500
ana $500 garments; Anniversary Sale price. 90. Siss
Children's Coats
Curly 1sarskin Goats In brown. red and white. a most practical
garment; stsss ! toe; Anniversary Sale special. 90. SITS
Tor children--Es warm and pretty; Anniversary Sale price. $3.50
Ladies and Misses Suits
Three special lots Of Ladies' and Misses suits-just q few each
ht-sood styles and materials but last seasons garments: a big bar.
gain for anyone wsntipg . good serviceabls suit
Lot $500 Lot e$7.5O - Lot 3--$10. 90
Plush Goats
We have speehnsed on Plush Goats thu season. Every coat 10
Of best .uauufacture aud materials. only good pushes ana eealettes
bong used. We offer three Anniversary lots
Lot 1-F1he heavy Plush Goat. Saline lined: our regular $3.50
w.t. ""Asosess o~e price. :$14.SO
Lot 3-Plush Cost of best grade. satin lined; Z regular s225o
garment; Anniversary Sale price,. $3.50
Lot 3-Made Of Salts "scaMtte" plush, satin lined: all Of our
regular $500 and es7.bo garments for the Anniversary price Of s2l.6o
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
TELEGRAPHIC TIPS

RoME-The pope received,4o-day In
private audience Major Aropibeid w
who press1t.a to o the pont,rf ee ant a rs1s
graph letter from the President
TRIEsT. Austria-The Tesetthoff.
h1 a second Dreadnought. was
elected wee president OF the Equitable
LIE Assurance Society to-day Mr..
r ree fSs me pssi few has been
anee Company. OF Hartford. Conn.
PHOENIX. Aria resolution for the
submission TO the people ut the next
amendment providing for e ,hs rseah 81
the Judiciary passed Its first reading to-
gay In both houses OF the Arizona legts-
wAsHINGTON-Repr Da-
vid J. Foster. OF Vermont died hare to-
night. after an illness OF; three weeks-
he was 50 years old.
WASHINGTON-A bill protecting,
married women in rights acquired 10
public lands before marriage. passed the
senate to-day The measure was cham
pioned by Senator Jones, of washingfon.
NEW YoKK-Coionel Roos.velt.s &C.
retary announced tonight that ON his
western trip, which starts next Tues
CITY as h eoiG ss.n Will not 60 &c Ksn.as
obtained. 'e'
PORTLAND, Ora meeting of the
hOOHGXAlE
club to work out details OF the arrange
ments for the rally 20 be held SATURDAY.
night. at which former President Roose-l
day.
ST. LoUIS-The opening game @, ths
series or games between the St Louis
American League and National League
teams which was scheduled for Satur-.
day. was postponed to-day until March
PUEBLA CORTEZ. Honduras-Th,
long drought along the north coast OF
Honduras has burned the banana crop
almost TO crisp Planters are dis
WASHINGTON-The house to-day
passed a bill extending the parole law
20 to life" prisoners in federal penften-
itude
LANSING. Aich-The house to-day
passed an immediate effect presidential
preference primary bill. The measure
"a now before the senate. where IL was
oefeated during the previous session.
NEW YORK-Justice seabury TODAY
ruled that Max Blanck and Isaac Harris
proprietors OF the Triangle Shirt Waist
Company, In whose factory 142 lives
were lost and once acquitted. could NOT
be placed a second time IN jeopardy and
retired on charge OF mansiauEhter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
JUST TRY A ten CENT
BOX OF CASCARETS
insures You for Months Again Against
Sick headache. BiIIousness,
Constipstion or Bad Stomach.

Put aside-just once-the Salts.
Csthartic Pills. Castor Oils or purga-
tive waters which merely force a
passageway through the bowels. but
do not thoroughly cleanse. freshen
and purify these drainage or alimen-
tary organs. and have no effect what
ever upon the liver and stomach.
Keep your inside organs pure and
fresh with Cascarets. which thorough
ly cleanse the stomach. remove the
undigested. sour and fermenting food
and foul gases. take the excess bile
from the liver and carry out OF the
system all the deeomposed waste mat
ter and poisons in the intestines and
bowels
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe. sicken
and cost only 10 cents box from your
druggist. Millions OF men and women
take a Cascaret now and then and
mover have Headache, Biliousness,
coated tongue. Indigestion. Sour stom-
ach or Constipated bowels. Cascarets
belong in every household. Children
Just love to take them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
RED LETTER
Factory Meeting TO Be Held This
Mornlng-Mr. Sunday to
Speak.

At 1890 this morning. the members
or the Sunday party will conduct the
second OF their shop meetings in the
Red Letter factory of the Pollack
stogie factory. MIR. Sunday will ad-
dress the stogiemakers and the girl
shippers. numbering in all upward OF
five hundred.
The Pollack factories have always
been well represented at the meetings
at the tabernacle and at the last shop
meeting held in this factory. conducted
by Rev. Peacock and Mr. Rodeheaver.
much interest was taken.
Rev. Mr.. Sunday will personally con-
duct the meeting and has a very in
teresting subject for the employees.
Mr.. Rodeheaver has prepared several
selections. both vocal and on his from.
bone. which are quite instrumental in
successfully carrying on these shop
meetings. Superintendent Wilhelm. OF
the factory. has made special arrange
ments for the receiving OF the party
and make the meeting all the more
elaborate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
GIRLS BIBLE GLASS
Well Attended Meeting Held at the
German NJ. {. Church.

Yesterday al noon. the girls Bible
class ~ the Wheeling High School
held their regular Thursday noon day
Bible class in the German Methodist
church on South Chapline street Miss
Grace SAKE and Mr. Rodcheaver con-
Quoted the meeting: the text taken
Tor the meeting was the fifth chapter
OF -. John. The Impotent Man
Healed"
The meeting was probably the most
Successful that has Vet ben held and
"A large number Of young ladies' were
IN attendance. Mr.. Rodeheaver also
talked upon tho subject and also rem
dcred several beautiful selections on
tie trombone. The class was very
much impressed when Mr. RodeheGVer
sang Memories Of Mother"
At the reNt reguls- meeting on
Tuesday n noon. the class will meet
In the church and an election Of tho
officers for the Bible class will be held
as II IS the Intention and wish OF Miss
SAKE 90 continue the class after the
sunday party have departed. one OF
the high school teachers will be- chos-
en- a. teacher Of the class and the
regular meetings will be held on Tues
day and Thursday.
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1Ss-Mrs. Bistler. 81 Indiana
13s-Miss Kraft. 23s -. Huron.
l<e-Miss Gertrude Brown. 2is N
Wabash.
iti-Mrs. Thomas Perry. IS Mary
hs-Ay MR. Delora Rav., North
i42-B-Miss Joe Mcclure. II North
Front.
l+3-A-Mrs. A Shahan. corner Penn
and Ohio.
1<3-B-Mrs. c. s. Smith. 81 virginia
144-Mrs. Charles Wheeler. IS vIr.
ginia.
1+5-A-Mrs. Parkhurst. 49, Zane.
l45-B-Mrs. J. b. Williams, 100 s
Wabash.
14s-Mrs. W. McGlumphy. % Ohio
1+7-Mrs. McBane. % Florida.
14S-Mrs. r. F. wallrabenstein. SOS
S. Front.
1<s-Mrs. Cecil Robinson. 2os s.
Penn.
150-A-Mrs. F. f. Brininstool, 437
Broadway
iSo-BvMrs. Ralph Pryor. $40 s.
151-Mrs. John Seybold. SOC S. York.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
BLACK HAND
1Gsn Arsstsd Esrs Indicted st n
C1atrSvfils on Several Counts
Yesterday.

PasquaIie Abitti and sam Promise
the two men who tried to force Q
wealthy foreigne< OF Martins Ferry to
give them money. and who made threats
comply with their wishes. were Indicted
by the grand jury on several CHARGES
Ahttti was Indicted on four charges.
one for shooting with intent TO KILL
one for threatening to MAIN and Kill
To extort money. one for CARRYING a re-
NolNer ana one for carrying q dirk knife.
Promise was indicted on thrss
charges, one for shooting with Intent
20 XIII. one FOR threatening 10 MAIN ana
XIII TO extort money and one for carry-
Ing n revolver.
The men will be arraigned on Mon
cay, April ]. with the remainder OF the
prisoners
The two men were arrested By the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
DIES IN GOTHAM
Former 1ast Liverpool HAnks 10
STRICKEN Suddenly In
view YORK
Special Dispatch to the intelligence.

Special Dispatch 10 the 1ntsliiKencer.
PITTSBURGH. March si-Nathanfetl
q hcCrum. sged 50 years. q former
banker OF Fast Liverpool. and widely
knoWn throughout ONO and West Nir-
finia. especially in Wheeling. died SUD
denly to-day at his home In New York
AcAeCrum was walking along the street
yesterday when he was stricken iil sud-l
denly. He was born IN Ireland. and
burEh. uhere for years he was enEaEsdi
In the Dry goods business About thirty
years ag0 he moved 70 Fast Liverpool
National Bank Of that place. lie waal
well known In Wheeling where ne had
lntcreefs Two years ago he moved to
New York and has since rssided thsra
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Ike 70 see men stand up and fight for
brother. ! saw that tho speaker w-s
a fnembe or the Woodman's lodge and
his home was In the city where the
lodges national headquarters are 1
learned later that the man who called
drummer. Those fellows don't like ma
and they call me all kinds OF names, but
m trying to be a living witness for
Christ When those fellows make such
remarks I like 90 see them called down
do it
Mr.. Sunday quickly closed his dis
course and Offered a brief prayer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
MORNING PRAYER
In the Interest Of the Sunday Evan
selistic Campaign to Be Held
This Morning.

AhNtitSl VI the ounohE eNanBellStlc
campaign at the following places this
morning:
Mrs. w L. Connolly. Main. War.
wood.
2-Mrs. W. l.. Lucas. Warwood.
S-Mrs. Edward Pell. Main. War
wood.
Warwood
5-Mrs. G. W. Chambers. Sixteenth.
Warwood
S-Mrs. William Plankey, Richland
avenue. Warwood.
lS-Mrs. Hupp Otto. 329 Main.
l4-Mrs. r. Schafer. $50 Main.
17-Mrs. John Meeks. SCI Market.
20-Mrs. Edward Schafer. 5I4 Grand
view
22-Mrs. Nellie Kuhn. 7s1 Market
23-Mrs. Wincher, $50 Main.
26-Mrs. VIII Church. 92s Market.
2S-Mrs. LaVan, 1867 Main.
29-Mrs. Ayers, 100 Chapline.
sly. w. c. ~, 1880 Market
33-i. W. {. a. 1870 Market.
S4-Ars. +. Z. McCalleen 1924 Chap
line
37-Mrs. !. f. Hughes. 81. third floor.
Thirteenth.
Mrs. Deans. 1912 Woods
4O-Mrs. Charles Cook. Fourteenth
and Jacobs.
4-Mrs. c. w. Chambers. 1I5h FIJI
teenth
43-Mrs. Hall. 1913 Jacob.
4i-Mrs. Charles Morris. Fifteenth.
46-Mrs. Rutter. 50 Sixteenth.
4I-Mrs. Garrison. 1910 Jacob.
49-Mrs. C. Coleman. Eighteenth.
5O-Miss Minnie Shirley. 1O4 Alley
Is.
5i-Miss Irene Walters. 17s Seven
tenth
52-Mrs. William Edward. 1905 Nc.
Colloch.
64-Mrs. Rewls. us +. Eleventh.
b5-Tona Gaia Italian Residence.
2220 Main.
5S-Tona Gotta Italian Residence.
1920 Main
60-Mrs. Carl Marsh. 22Is ChapIine
6l-Mrs. Walter a. Springer. 2343
Eoff
e2-Mrs. Walter Parnell. 50 Twenty
third
64-Mrs. riggs. 2125 For
65-Mrs. Stanley. 25O1 Eon
67-Mrs. GOsham. 242e Jacob
5s-Mrs. Della Rogers. sc Twentw.
NTH
7I-Mrs. p ". Phillips. 2sl5 Eon
Mrs Thomas Davis, 1851 Chap
line
- Mrs Earl Johnson. 27O6 FoR.
75-Mrs. Thomas. q Wood
77-Mrs Brlnkman. 12S Twenty.
eighth
7g-Mrs p " Bowersock. 2ats Eor
si-Nrs Plat. Twenty ninth
sc-Mrs u. Cunningham. Left Hand
Run
- Mr- william Lltman. Right
Hand Run
So Niss i.t Johnson. fec THIRTEEN
s5-Ai-s " Smith. 2f0- Chauiine
- Mrs o. Workman. 1G7s Eon
80 Mrs Wallace 7Efp Pr
Nrr IA 81 NIrfnar. sG.- T0T
81 Nra NU Murrn 1895 Woods
Mr. lanr. Feafpft corner
ItIrfr.setrr and Jacob
% Mr. Hea.s .sI1 jacob
Hse H.rra. -sH-f nsfc Woods
ss N--F Elr.- a. Thirty r.rfh.
H- -err eco Fr~
IHI ars t..a s.f Hnrfs
Nra trr H..T InrrH
Do Hr -rr fnrs ffII Tnafs
f r~ -r.rrfar. f-.E
i.s-v- Es-,r Hss-na- ,s.-
f.t 49, s--- s-
U.r- VICE.
~
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tr. .---
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
COAL MINERS
CcOnsinusd frOzl Firs. Pass.)

when the operators are on record as
refusing the demands. and the miners
are saying they will not yield" said
r. \. Cole. OF Columbus. o. repre-
senting the operators Reports had
been received by Mr. Cole that the
bituminous coal already mined would
last month after April
Thomas l.. Lewis. former president
of the union. said the present critical
situation was merely a repetition ~
" hat took place every two years when
a wage scale was 20 be- drawn up. Ito
thought settlement would be
reached within few DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
FORGERY MOTIVE
FOR THIS CRIME
said Annis cravford Eiltsd sister 20
Cover up Series o. othsF

NV ORLEANS Marrh 1f-Arrt.
'raE FORD. on tr.al here far to murdsr
starf to-day % forEsrf % annfr-~ 80
tfr. tseftrads 1re a.afsr rrarEsd fnaf
Arrlr rsl ~ fnrrsf rrs~Es frav- ruE.
f.. DO 81 . F.sIes hars arrn1nf -
rs. rrl 80 e.aIr Hrr r'efrr fr 49,
frf rrrgrflea ere afafa r1aIr-a
srri'rs So 90 70 fur GO nlrfsF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22
BRANCH LIMB
TO Elm GROVB
WhssIiss Traction Plans 70 Exesrd
Their lines % Eiw Cove
and Out tho Pike Psirts

That the Whesiinx Traction Conn
pany win soon start TO work on Q
line 60 Elm Grove. was n well founded
rsrmor circulated In the city yester-
day. General Manager @. q. Marcel.
OF the Wheeling Trastion Company.
stated that engineers had been ae
work surveying q route along the
Wheeling Creek valley. He intimated
that the proposed line would be con-
structed within q short time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22

sunday prayed. saying that the women
OF wheeling have power enough 90 snake
wheeling and make their influence felt
In every part OF the state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-22

rpm = house OF shame. Don't You
wish i could talk a half hour long
or. but 4 can't. I'm tired" with that
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POLICBMAN'S FINGER BITTEN TO THE BONE

tcontinnsa Prom Ninth P.ss)
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1912-10-10
RAINSBORO.

oct. 7, l9l2.
Burch Hixson, wife and two child
ren, of Lena, are spending a few days
with relatives here.
Harvey Lafferty, of Pittsburg, Pa,
is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary
Caudy, this week.
VIM. Taylor and family, who have
| been living on the Parks farm just
north of town, are moving today to
their new house which has recently
been erected on the farm near New
Petersburg.
Miss Lucille Spargur has been visit
ing friends in Hillsboro few days.
Mrs. Jennie Harris, of Hillsboro,
is spending few days here, the guest
of Mrs. J. M. Turley.
W. T. Hodge and wife we're called
to Sabina last Tuesday by the death of
particular friend.
Our public school is closed this week
to allow the pupils TO get the benefit
of the agricultural display at the fair.
Charles Shaw and wife, of New Lon
don, are guests of her parents, A. G..
Cameron and wife.
Mrs. Brickel, of Texas, who is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. DR.. Eylar,
spent part of last week with friends In
| Adams county.
Rev. Shriver and wife and ]. B.
Davis and wife attended quarterly
meeting at Marshall, Saturday after
noon.
Will Ulen and family, of Bainbridge,
and Guy Wilkin and family, Of Mar
shall, were guests of A. G. Cameron
and wife, Sunday.
The Board of Education has made
arrangements to rebuild the school
house In district No. II. Miss Clara
Spargur Of this place has been en-
ployed as teacher and school will be-
begin next week In room that has
been secured temporarily.
Borter Spargur, who has been Ill for
a number Of months. died Sunday
night about one o'clock. Funeral SER
vices will be held at the home near
Beaver Mill on Wednesday morning.
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old RIaa HeIna ModernIzed.


The ancient city of Riga, on the
river Dwina, near the Baltic sea, is
undergoing wonderful change. The
place was founded In 1901 by the
Knights of the Sword, German order
instituted to convert the Let's and
Esthonians. 1t became In time fort
ress of considerable strength. 1t did
not lose the appearance of medieval
town until 1857, when It's masonry
walls were torn down. When Napo-
leon invaded Russia more than q CEN
tury ago the governor of Riga burned
two thousand houses. Riga is now
being converted into a modern indus
trial city. The centuries-old moat has
been turned into picturesque canal
and Its banks have been planted with
ornamental trees and shrubs to pro-
vide a popular promenade. The old,
narrow winding streets of the inner
town are being widened and straight
ened. The suburban quarter, for 80
long a collection of wooden huts, Is
being built over into large apartment
houses. Several squares and public
gardens and buildings are being con-
structed. One of the squar' is used
as military parade ground. On 1t is
the Ruesian cathedral, the city
museum and school supported by
the chamber of commerce.-New York
World.
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Make The Old Farm Paw.

The County Agricultural Society has
secured the big Experiment Station
Exhibit for the Rainsboro Fair this
year.
Some Of our farmers have seen the
exhibit at other fairs and they are
enthusiastic that we have secured it
this year. They will come early and
stay late. But to most of our farmers
1t is new. Here Is chance to get In
touch with the Stations work and to
get acquainted with the Station work.
ers. Those who have seen the exhibit
at other fairs say that II there was
nothing else on the fair grounds 1t
would be worth while to visit the fair
for this feature only. This exhibit is
free and polite attendants will explain
the experiments illustrated. The
Station wishes to get better acquaint-
ed and has prepared beautiful souye-
mir which will be given free to every
one who asks for 1t. adv