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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07
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w. N. Robinson as sold his share
IN the store and m arl1et of Lanpher
q Robinson to Mr.. Lanpher and has
moved his house hold effects to his
farm in Sutton.
Ollie B. App lebee is clerking in the
Bosw orth st ore.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Sweeney visited
friends n West Charleston this
| week.
Mrs. &c. C. Johnston and little
oaug Ater, Jessie, have returned
Iror a three weeks visit in Everett,
Mf SIS, with her parents, Mr.. and
M RS. Alexander Frew.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carroll spent
:. the weekend lin Barton with Mrs.
N CAROLS parents.
h Alex Goulett moved the household
goods of w. N. Robinson to Sutton
: by team this week. He says the
or roads were in poor condition.
at
IS Senator Porter H. Dale, accom-
d. panied by Amy Portia Dale, will
x give Adirondack Murray's beautiful
b. legend, How John Norton Spent
~ His Christmas" at the First Con-
NO gregational Church in Newport to-
lal night.
w George Roberts and wife of West
If Charleston, were recent visitors IN
. the village.
re- The Brighton Beach Social Club
nd will hold Ia dancing party in the
al clubhouse, Thanksgiving night
M Ladies will bring lunch for two
IT. so members should secure theil
partners early.
- Mrs. John Wentworth, MRS. Geo
all. Wentworth and Miss Trucillia Went
Az worth of West Milan, N. H., were
visitors at the homes of A. G. anC
- A. H. Wentworth the past week.
II January Is is the date set for tn
production of Finnigan's Fortune,
an Irish comedy drama, to be pro
e duced under the auspices of the B
# B. S. C.
:. G S. Robinson and wife have bee
a spending a few days in Chaplesto
y this week.
70 Extensive preparations are bein
= made by the local hunters for tn
=, coming deer season, the past wee
- finding many looking over the
% arms ane repairing their camps.
! Harold VanNess of Yarmouth
Me-, has secured a position on til
new Norton road.
Would Make Them Better
". They Could
s The makers of Foley Kidney Pi
know that they have absolutely ii
We best combination Of curative al
.e- healing medicides for kidney al
bladder ailments and urinary irreg
nc larities that it is possible to produo
Mrs. 0. Palmer, 635 Willow Stree
Green Bay, Wis, was seriously
with kidney and bladder troub
Mr.. Palmer writes my wife is ra
(, idly recovering her health al
strength due solely to the use
Foley Kidney Pills" You cam
take them into your system witho
IL good results. For sale by j.
Thurston. Ad
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07
For Hunters
Mackinaws and
Footwear
L. T. Jones Dry Good:

Chas. Roby, who is employed in
Johnson, VT, for a lumber concern,
spent Sunday with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Norton have
moved from their residence on Lake
street to a rent in O. T. Davis tene-
ment building on Derby street.
The Junior Auxiliary of Christ
Church will serve a baked bean
supper in the church vestry Satur-
day, Nov. 9Th, at 6 o'clock. Supper
Is and Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Quimby of
Berlin, N. H., attended the Rail-
road Mems Ball Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ora Cargill of Morgan visited
friends in town several days this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Laid and son,
i Gerald, of Lyndonville and HI. Ladd
Of Humford, Me-, were Sunday
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
H. B. johnson.
John Aldrich and wife are visiting
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. G. w
Driver at West Charlesttn.
Mrs. Andrew Applebee is visiting
! relatives in Holland.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

Found-October % two hound dogs.
black and white, running deer in
woods. Apply to Leon C. Rich,
County Fish and Game Warden,
Averillt VT.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

Wanted-Studen { nurses at Proc
tor Hospital. Procf .or, Vermont. Two
years course OF training, nominal
salary paid durir ~ the course. For
full particulars address CHI. Allison,
Superintendent k,Proctor, Vermont. If
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

Wanted . ( Once-A few more re-
liable mer to learn to repair and
drive Az .tos and fill vacancies at ssal-
aries of SIS to $50 per week. Write
stating age. MAINE AUTO COM
PANY, Taylor Street Garage, Port
land, Me.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

FertIlizer-CANADIAN unbleached
hardwood ashes, the best fertilizers
on earth, car lots bulk, twelve dol
lars; sacked, thirteen dollars, sixty
cents; per, ton delivered. George
Stevens, Peterborough, Ont, Can.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

&C. 90 Les~saS room tenement IN
1 1lstasahe st-' ground floor; in ex SCI
isife feaar !. Rent $40 per me nth.
APptV % Mrs. Henry Page.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

Lost-Valuable dog, screw tail
was last seen in railroad yards. Ad-
wise X6, HERALD office.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

" anted-Three men wan ted for
y eneral farm work on our farm at
Maidstone. No milking, and a des-
irable situation the ear round.
Address giving referen .esI and Tex
perience, Farmers Co., Maidstone, vt.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07

A. E. Bishop Of the U. S. Customs
at Derby Line is visiting friends in
town.
Gerald Farr has closed his labors
in the agents office at the station.
Albert Soucie of Midland, Ont, is
visiting relatives in town.
Joe St. Pierre is rapidly convalesc-
ing after a severe attack of appendi-
citis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Danforth are
rejoicing over the advent of 10 ID.
son which arrived last Saturday
night.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-11-07
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01
MANUEL DEPARTS
TO CLAIM BRIDE

Berlin, Sept. 1.-The marriage OF
ex-King Manuel of Portugal and Prin-
cess Augusta Victoria of Hohenzol-
lern, daughter of Prince William Of
HohenTollern, which is to take place
next Thursday, is to be performed at
Sigmaringen, the home of the bride,
for which city the former monarch de-
parted from England yesterday.
Eighty royal princes and princesses
have signified their intention of TAX
ing part in the ceremony, at which
the Prince of Wales will represent
King George of England. The German
emperor, who declared that he would
have attended but for the German
army maneuvers, will send one of his
sons, probably Prince Oscar, while the
king Of Italy will be represented by
the duke of Genoa and King Alfonso
of Spain by the Infante Don Carlos and
the Infanta Louise
The marriage will be celebrated &C
cording to the rites of the Roman
Catholic church in the castle chapel
| Cardinal Netto, late archbishop patri
arch of Lisbon, is to conduct the re
ligious part of the service, and Count
August Gutenberg, earl marshal to
the Hohenzollern family, the civil
ceremony.
The bride will be given away by hel
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

New York, Sept. Friends of
Governor Sulzer are seeking the in
dictment of Charles F. Murphy, boss of
Tammany hall; Aaron ]. Levy, leader
Of the democratic majority in the as
sembly, and Senator James ]. Frawley,
chairman of the committee which in
vestigated Governor Suffers contri-
buttons. Sulzer probers say they have
collected evidence of a criminal con-
spiracy involving these men sufficient
TO support indictments.
We are so thoroughly convinced
that we have the goods that we would
not be astonished if indictments were
returned soon," said James c. CARR
son, New York newspaper man, who
is managing the publicity end of the
governors defense.
Some OF the proofs were presented
TO District Attorney Whitman last
week and he was deeply impressed ~
them. Further proofs have lately been
/ laid before Mr.. Whitman and he is go
ing ahead with the grand jury"
Governor Sul"er himself" announc
! cd Garrison. will offer 10 go before
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

With the lighted lantern he lee
own hunger in his pity for the half.
starved animals. 1t was an hour be-
the way to the barn, forgetful of his
fore the stock was cared for, and the
boys returned to the house.
They found Lemons sitting on the
stoop watching the physicians horse,
and presently the doctor came out
and drove off. Then the woman
came to the door with a pail in her
hand, and Matty held the lantern
while she MIXED the COW.
Not unit! she had inspected their
work did she lead the way to the
house and set food before them.
They ate ravenously, but at last
they pushed back from the table
Stale bread and dry cake with plenty
OF good butter and some cold meat
were all the pantry afforded, but the
three healthy boys enjoyed 1t all.
Bit by bit they had told their
| story, and the hard lines IN the lis
/ tening woman's face softened as thew
| described their life and told of their
! desire to share in a Thanksgiving
dinner at which they did not have 10
stand In line in { cold streets un
! til the door of the home" shouId
De opened to admit the pushing
crowd.
II guess we'll all have a Thanks
giving" she announced. ops a Iot
TO be thankful for that Sarah ;sn't
dead. She might have starved n Won
boys mad not come. OF course. II was
wrong for You to break in, but l
guess you were sent by Providence.
pH IT,
90 with each other since we both
tried to win Sam Barlow. We divid-
ed the farm and | built a house on
my half. We amt spoken since and
l guess we wouldn't have IL YOU
hadn't come for me.
It's all right now, and we'll have
a real Thanksgiving dinner. / amt
had one myself for nigh on to IS
years an | guess Pm as hungry for
one as you are. Sarah will be veil
enough 10 come to the table. too.
! After that. if you boys want &c
stay On an work for your keen.
guess we can keep out. We don't
Keep hlred man in winter, but you
two arabig enough to do what's To
be done"
Half an hour later three touseIed
heads MT their pillows almost stimuli
taneously. and as the three tired
, bodies sank into the luxury Of a dees
featherbed, Matty murmured drowsi-
ly: You fellers has got more to Do
thankful for than me, because you
| know me and-well, didn't / steer
t you straight"
A snore from lemons was his ONLY
: answer but Matty didn't mind. Ffd
> was asleep himself. &c on the morrow
awaken &c uez lie.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

they sat uadsr the yellow glare of
the oil lamp. Matty. lean, 1.-THE and
+ alert, was born leader, and the >
years he had spent on earth had been
crammed with qualifying experience.
Lemons was more inclined to club
! blness, and was a year younger than
/ his leader There was a shrewd look
in his eyes, but his face was still
! boyish and pleasant
The kid wa only s. a frail. pile
! little fellow with a look of constant
wonderment in the big blue eyes, and
with a tangle OF short curls in almost
/ the same shade as had given Lemons
| his title. There was a pathetic quiv-
/ er TO the thin lips, and as Lemons
! had boasted, he could cry at the
word of command This trait had
/ left its imprint of sorrow upon the
/ face
/ It was after II when the end of
. the run was reached and they were
( so miles upon their way. Matty had
/ been talking with his friend. the
! brakeman, and had been advised to
/ push his way into the country and
away from the railroad, so after
comfortable night in an empty freight
1 car. the three adventures set forth.
Greatly 10 his surprise Matty
! found that the reception accorded a
/ fresh air fund child was vastly diff
/ ferent from that extended three boy
J tramps. In vain did he explain his
I mission, in vain did the kid weep
/ salty tears. The housewives were
busy with preparations for the feast
and held their hands up in horror at
I the suggestion that they bid three
! ragged youths to the festive boa j.
The kids tears were potent in
( providing food for their immediate
wants, but they had come to spend
] Thanksgiving. and by the end of the
! third day his companions were be-
/ ginning to lose faith in Matty. and
the kid cried ever when it could do
no good
We'll find someone tomorrer." an
/ nounced Matty confidently This Is
/ only Tuesday night an it's gettin'
/ better all tn time. Why, SUNDAY
( the best we got was bread an milk.
This afternoon didn't we get a hull
pie that wasn't more'n half burned?"
We come for turkey" reminded
the kid, and Matty shifted scornfuI-
~ Tn turk amt due It'll Thurs
day Don't you get scared. kid. On
thursday We get feed that makes
the home grub look like tho day
after We don't make no money on
IN papes. Shut up that sniveIing
and let's tackle that house"
He pointed to a frame farmhouse
OF a generally broksn-down appear
ance- In the yard a few frosted
! plants rose above the unkempt grass
: and the tightly closed shutters gave
the front of the place a forbidding
look
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01
LEGAL.
Notice of PubIicatIo,


Notice of Publication.
State Of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court. September term,
A. D. 1913
Rosa Margaret Hin VS.. Frank Hill.
In Chancery.
Affidavit of non-residence of Frank
Hill. the above defendant, having been
filed in the clerks Office of the circuit
court of said county, notice is there
fore hereby given to the said nom res
ident defendant that the complainant
fled her bill of complaint in said court,
on the chancery side thereof, ON the
18th day OF August, 1918, and that
theTeupon q summons issued out of said
court, wherein said suit is now pend
ing, returnable on the third Monday in
the month of September next, as is by
law required.
Now, unless you, the said non-resi-
| dent defendant above named, Frank
! Hill. shall personally be and appear
! before said circuit court. on the first
! day of the next term thereof, to be
holden at Rock Island, in and for tho
} said county, on the third Monday II
! September next, and plead, answer Oh
demur TO the said cCmpiainantS bill OF
! complaint the same and the matters
! and things therein charged and stated
will be taken as confessed, and a de-
/ cree entered against you according Il
! the PRAYER of said bill.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk.
! Rock Island, Ill. Aug. Is, 1918.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

her with it. That's the way it's
done. l seen it done onct."
There was a half-flled pail of wa
ter in the kitchen sink, and Lemons
literally ''soused" her with the icy
fluid.
The shock of the chill water
brought momentary consciousness,
but no coherent speech, and Matty
turned to Lemons.
There's a house a bit down the
road" he said. Make a duck down
there and tell someone to get a Doc,
and come on over here. l amt no
hand to run wit er amberlance.
Lemons, glad to escape from the
depressing surroundings, dashed out
of the house, and Matty made the old
woman comfortable with a pillow
under her head. Nothing more could
be done, so he sat down with the
| frightened kid to wait until help
should come
He stared open-eyed when help did
come, for the double of the woman
on the floor burst into the hall. Her
| disordered dress and matted hair
| told that she had been reused from
her slumbers.
Without a word to the boys, he
dropped on her knees beside the un-
conscious form, and with streaming
! eyes sought to ascertain the extent
of the injury as she poured forth q
| flood of endearing entreaty.
les just a sprain," she said with
relief when her examination was
complete. "She must have stumbled il
that hole in the stair carpet and fell
Land sakes! I wonder how Ions
she's been laying there?"
"She said 1t was Sunday" ex
planned Matty, then she went dead
again"
She didn't send for me?" tn,
woman's voice seemed to plead for
an affirmative. and Matty was quicl
to catch the note.
She said something about sis
ter, he ventured, and from thu
smile he knew that his guess hat
been right.
Help me get her into a bed" com
manded the newcomer, and Matty
with her assistance, bore the uncon
scious form into the guest chambe
off the sitting room, the kid trailing
behind bearing the soggy pillow.
The boys were bsnished to the sit
ting room, but presently the womal
opened the door again
I've got her into bed" she an
nounced, and she's conscious. 81
wants you should light the lanterI
and feed and water the horse an
COW. Do you know anything abou
horses" she added IS she saw fror
their appearance that they were no
country lads"
Il used to sleep in a stable. "
an horses IL frens." announced Mat
t.. Come on. kid"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

Bring him erlong. then" con-
coded Mattv. Il s'pose he'll come in
handy to SWIVEL il we want him TO. ="
TIL kids dandy sniveler. 4"
praised Lemons. "All he has [ do
is L think of what I'll hand him if
he don't cry-an' he cries"
Have pape, Jim?" cried Matty.
as he sprang toward a man in blue.
The brakeman nodded and Matty
thrust a paper into his hand. More
than once the man had smuggled
Matty into the country on his first
afternoon run and had brought him
back on the last trip. It was only a
short suburban run, but it gave the
boy a change from the sweltering
city streets. so the brakeman was
never expected TO pay for his after
noon extra as he went to work.
This afternoon there was a short
consultation between the two and
Matty came back smiling broadly.
I'VE en- start at 9 o'clock, a" ne an
nounced. Jim makes his last trip
then"
Bully f'r you" cried Lemons. "IlI
set tn kid an make him wash his
face. He looks good when he's got
Ills ldAC " dSANd COHlG II b6 SOTTI
f'r him"
Matty nodded approval. and Lem
ons jumped upon a passing car that
was headed downtown. Not until
they had ridden three blocks was the
conductor able to work his way 20
the rear platform-which was Lem
ons' cue 10 drop off and wait for
the next car.
much 81 AND q
truck. but he today was in hurry.
and the cars went faster. Thus II
was not long before he reached the
squalid corner nearest the cellar
room for which he and Matty and
two other boys each paid z quarter
a week
The kid" lived free. and ran err
rands for his board, but i'm the even
! lngs he crept into a doorway with
Few unstable extras under his arm
/ and the charitably disposed gave him
more than the cost of his stock to
/ run nome. The game could be work
! ed three OF four times in the course
or the evening, so the kids earning
J capacity almost equalled Lemons.
With the aid OF a bit of broken
I comb Lemons put the kids hair in
order, after the protesting youngstar
had been vigorously scrubbed under
the hydrant in the areaway, then to-
gether they headed for the station
some bread and sausage tucked under
I Lemons arm.
When the 9:1S left on its suburb
an trip. the three boys were com
fortably installed upon trunks in IN,
nearly empty baggage car, grinnine
at the trainmen's jokes and giving
back as good as sent
They were an interesting trio a!
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01
Notice-saIe of Real Estate.

BY virtue of an order and decree of
the probate court Of Rock Island Coun-
ty. Illinois, made on the petition of the
undersigned. Frederick Appelquist. eX-
ecutor of the estate Of Joseph II. Chan
der, deceased for leave to sell the real
estate of said deceased, at the August
term. \. D. 1913, of said court, to-wit.
on the 30th day of August, 1913, l shall.
on the 30th day CT September next, be
tween the hours of 10 o'clock I'm the
forenoon and 4 O'Clock in the afternoon
of said day. sell al public sale, at the
east door of the court house in the city
Of Rock Island, in said county. the real
estate described as follows, to-wit:
Lots No. eleven I'D. No. three go. and
No. four t(4p, in Allen & FleIfing's adj
ditic-a, in South Rock Island township,
in Rock Island county. Illinois on the
following terms. to-Vit. for cash.
FREDERICK APPELQUIST.
Executor Of the Estate of Joseph H
Chandler. deceased.
Dated this G0th DAY of August, a. d.
1913.
James w. Maucker, attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01
+.
Levy (ef) and Charles F. Murphy

the grand jury in New York II 1t re-
quires his presence. He has no objec-
ton to telling all he knows of the
facts, but a great many of these facts
Will be given to the grand jury in the
next few days by witnesses of high
reputation
4 possible breach in the ranks of
Governor Suffers supporters is indi-
Gated by the recent statement of D.
Cady HeTrick, who leads the COVER
nor's legal forces in the impeachment
matter, that counsel for Governor
| Sulzer have nothing to do with anv
alleged criminal proceedings against
| Charles F. Murphy, Senator Frawley
or Assemblyman Levy. and are not
pursuing any investigation OF crimi.
nal character against anyone"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

promised that he would explore the
premises alone.
The boy had bulldog courage and,
lighting a match, he stepped through
the open door. There was a candle
on the table and Matty lighted this
before he proceeded on his tour of
investigation.
The two boys on the porch could
see the wavering lights of the candle
as Matty vanished into the hall and
then there was darkness. The light
had either blown out or the boy had
turned some corner.
The seconds dragged like hours
until the yellow patch of light again
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01
NE w LIFE

The kid slipped around to the side
of the house, but after vainly knock
ing on the side door he returned to
report that there was no answer.
They've gone somewhere else for
Thanksgivin',' announced Matty
joyOusly. Where's where we sleep in
real beds"
He led the others TO the rear Of
the house and began to try the win
dows. Most of them were provided
with catches, but at last one was
found that was unlocked and the kid
boosted through, with instructions to
open the door. Matty and Lemons
made their way expectantly to the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

side porch to gain admittance.
I'll bet that" began Matty, but
the words froze on his lips as a ter
rihed scream split the air and mo-
ment later the kid, fumbling in ter
TOE with the bolts, threw open the
door and shot out into the yard.
MAtty and Lemons ran after him,
but FEAR lent speed 20 his aching feet,
and he was some distance down the
road before they could catch up with
him and demand the cause of his
terror
Ghosts cried the shivering
child. Il was goin' through tn
room and ghost said 'Ooooooh.' j-5t
like that You bet ram
Rats was Matty's lofty com
ment- You're a 'fraid cat Come on
back
He turned to lead the way. but the
otner two hung back until Matty
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

father. Four royal princesses will be
bridesmaids.
The wedding presents include a
magnificent set of silver pieces for the
table from King George and Queen
Mary of England, the largest of which
bears the inscription:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

appeared on the wall of the sitting
room, and a moment later Matty
came toward them.
You en- come on in, fellers," he
announced. "Th' ghosts a poor old
dame what tumbled downstairs. |
guess she broke her leg"
Fearfully Lemons and the kid fol-
lowed their leader. In the front hall
was huddled heap of clothing from
which issued now and then a faint
groan.
2 With the aid Of Lemons Matty
Strengthened the woman out upon
the floor. but when he sought to raise
/ ner she groaned so that he aban-
doned the attempt and sent the Kid
in search of a pillow.
Il wonder where the Doc is arot,a d
here. Gee, If she was in town we
could have an amberlance in a shake.
Get some water, Lemons, and souse
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-09-01

ITO King Manuel on the occasion
of his marriage, from his affectionate
cousins, King George and Queen
Mary"
A gold wine flagon from Queen
Mother Alexandra of England bears
the greeting: