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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

Deoth did not long separate General
James B. Weaver and his faithful wife,
Clara Vinson Weaver. Mrs. Weaver
passed to the other side Monday at
the advanced age Of 81 years some,
thing more than year following the
demise of her distinguished husband.
Mrs. Weaver performed well her
part in life. She was real conf
panicn to her husband because she
possessed fine mind and entertained
Ia sympathetic interest in all of his
varied activities. She was a woman
!of the noblest character and exerted
Ia gracious influence upon all with
whom she came in contact.--Des
Moines Capital.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

To Dissolve The Union
CT stomach, liver and kidney troubles
end cure biliousness and malaria, take
Electric Bitters. Guaranteed. Only SOC.
Frank B. Clark.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

A Shooting Scrapo
with both parties wounded, demands
Bucklen's Arnica salve. Heals wounds.
sores burns. boils, cuts or piles. Only
csc, Frank B. Clark.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

Landing Of Columbus.
1T took Columbus some time to dis
cover he had not landed on the shores
Of China"
What finally convinced him."
1.-THE utter absence Of laundries,
suppose"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
The Summer 1oarde

Tho Summer 5oarder.
Beautiful view from here, don't you
Think" said the farmer.
might be-" growled the grouchy
boarder, III those windows were
scrubbed"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

Canada's forest area is about 800,
100000 acres.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
The Amateur Gardeners.
HIa Ravenoe.

"Then you won't marry me?"
''No, but I'll be sister to YOU"
II can suggest better scheme than
that. Let me call you mother" Then
he made q quick getaway.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
A Particular custo mer.

A Particular Customer.
you are very young to be regis.
tered pharmacist" said the lady with
the massive jaw. Il wish the pro-
prietor to wait on me, and not any
young clerk.
Where is your prescription" IN
Quired the proprietor, coming forward.
II have no prescription. What I
want 10 Ave 2-cent postage stamps"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
WAY IL Goes.

Il give you ten days extra, said
the Judge, FOR telling me Hes"
Il didn't suppose you minded few
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

lies. yer honor" responded the tramp. |
They went all right from them fellers
that wanted to dodge gittin' On .
jury"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

Almost 40 Interesting.
Some girls won't let you kiss them
but they'll let you try.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
A Few Laughs.
Win the Movies.

With the Movies.
A soldier Of the legion lay pierced by
foeman's steel.
AS things befell,
The lad got we'll.
It made lovely reel.
Maud Muller In the meadow lot was
busy raking hay.
Young people 80
To such show.
Such nearly always pay.
The boy stood on the burning deck:
defled hostile realm.
He knew his trade
And really made
A most exciting film.
The village blacksmith piled his
sledge; a scene Of peaceful bliss.
And now and then
The worst of men
Like pictures such as this.
The Amateur Gardeners.
you seem to display more respect
for Wombat than you had"
Eyes; l used to think he was bone
head, but his green corn ID foot
higher than mine."
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
Press Comment.

Keokuk Gate City: A St. Louis
newspaper is offering 500 in cash for
the best ten reasons why people should
move to Missouri. The contiguity Of
the state of Iowa is respectfully sug-
gested as a starter.
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Crop condi-
lions continue IDEAL In fact, there has
seldom been a year In the history OF
the state, in which the conditions were
60 nearly ideal as they are this year.
There has been about the proper mix
ture of heat, sunshine and rain. Iowa
will as usual give its people bumper
crop.
Davenport Times: An expert In the
teaching of home economics has been
secured by the University Of Iowa.
college romances" may be more fire.
cuent in Iowa if the girls take kindly
to the study Of home building and
management.
Cedar Rapids Republican: We shall
probably never be able to get rid of
the man who Hobbies, that Is the man
who wants to present his side Of the
case. But the thing to do is to get
men elected to congress who are not
susceptible to such arguments, unless
they are right arguments. We should
worry less about the insidious lobbyist
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
4 PamnAred Pal.

A Pampered Pet.
Dame Fortune on her smiled
Throughout a lengthy LIE.
She was an only child;
Also an only wife.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
Another Use,

Another Use.
This parcel post Is q great thing"
Eyes; 1t is going to make 1t mighty
handy for my daughter to send home
clothes this summer for her mother to
wash"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
The Boy Was Wise.

The Boy Was Wise.
II see your father has bought no
fireworks. That's pretty tough on the
kids ~
"Oh, we know father. He never
buys any fireworks until the neighbors
of and buys more than anybody on the
block"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
Her very Own.

Her vsry Own.
A woman wears nine pounds Of hair,
q scientist AYERS: and nearest, dearest
friends declare an ounce Of 1t Is hers.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

,,as var honors ra.norded The tr.mn,
"rhav want ali RIGHT from than fejIers
that wanted n dodoa Sittin' M =
inv >.
y p..n...a d.
nam. rnrtura N hsr sr,;iad
Throuvhomt q iany4hv I,se
sha was an oniv child:
rhe summer aoarder.
think ?" said the farmer
"Mixht he" srovled tho srouchv
boarder. ~ those windovs vera
scrubbed."
A Particular Custonner,
tered pharmacist." said the lady with
the massive law. ~ wish the nro.
prietor to wait on me. and not anv
Young clerk.s
where IA vour prescrintion2 ?" IN.
ouired the proprietor. coming forward
81 have no prescription What I
want is ave 2-cent postage stamps"
A woman wears nina rounds az hair.
a scientist AYERS: and nearest. dearest
friends declare an ounce Of Il ia hers.
A Fair Trial.
1T don't know abont that I've bAen
married for ten years now, and my,
husband hasn't liked anything I'VE had
Another uss.
This parcel post Is a great thing"
eyes; It is going to make 1t mighty
clothes this summer for her mother to
wash"
The Boy Was Wise.
II see your father has bought no
fireworks. That's pretty tough on the
kids
buys any fireworks until the neighbors
begin shooting theirs. Then he PUSHES
of and buys more than anybody on the
block"
A Beautiful Dream.
We reached the ground,
And to our great surprise there were
No ants around.
Delightful were the oaks and pines:
Clear was the spring.
g.
For trespassinR.
In peace q happy day was spent
Upon the plain;
And. to our deep establishment,
His SUGGESTION.
"why won't you marry me?"
IL have a mission in life. | am
working for the uplift."
each woman conflne her attention to
uplifting ono man.
In the Alps.
what gown shall you wear today.
Grace?"' ss
MY pink one. Mont Blanc Will har-
Think
After many Years. -.
codger.
WHATS ne done, Hiram!
Returned book this morning that
he borrowed nom me IN 1870.
oetai nessr'csions.
Ing countlys ses.ins iuii " cisnAo'
80 senator's Avow.
because OF men now statesman franks
his corQWOOQ now.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
1hatt Al

That's All.
Ills wife has parasol to match
every dress"
"And herr
"Him7 Oh, his shoes are mates"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12
A Fair Trial.

Success will come to anyone who
preserves
II don't know about that. I've been
married for ten years now, and my
husband hasn't liked anything I've had
for dinner yet"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

A lobbyist is only an editorial o,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

Postal Restrictions.
The country's getting full Of cranks.
So senators avow.
Because OF them now statesman franks
His cordwood now.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

After Many Years.
"Old man Wombat is an honest old
codger."
What's he done, Hiram?'
Returned book this morning that
he borrowed from me In 1875"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

His Suggestion.
''Why won't you marry me?"
II have mission in life. am
working for the uplift."
each woman conflne her attention ia
uplifting ono man"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-12

In the Alps.
what gown shall you wear today
Grace?"
my pink one. Mont Blanc will har.
monte with that all right. don't you
Think"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

New Jaequad silks at Abbott's.
Vollastic underwear at Knights.
Mackinaw hats Acc at Vaughan's.
Cotton batting, best values, al
| Knights.
New fall gloves, SOC kind for 25c, al
Vaughan's.
The MeWhorter Co, are showing Q
complete line of gloves for fall and
winter.
Nothing reserved. Everything must
90 and prices have been made which will
move the goods at the Davis Drug stock
sale. Have you been in2 Sale will con-
tinue only short time.
In spite of the rain on Thursday, a
large crowd kept the clerks busy at the
Davis Drug stock sale, showing that
the people of this vicinity appreciate
the opportunity to obtain goods at sell
ing out prices.
A. w. Badger & Co. are exhibiting a
frieze picture of the beach at Dayton,
Fla. where Bob Burns in Bitten Benze
auto car recently went the mile in
25.l0 seconds, or at the rate of l4l.73
miles per hour, the fastest time ever
travelled by man. The picture is arts
tically framed in dark walnut and is
the property of a local motor fan.
Football practice at Goddard seminary
did not cease last night until darkness
fell over the field. Not before this
season has the seminary eleven been
compelled to stick to such strenuous
work, all in view of the coming game
with Montpelier high school on Goddard
campus tomorrow afternoon. Coaches
Kurtz and Hoernle are not altogether
optimistic over the outcome.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
TALK OF THE TOWN


! Lion brand yarns at Knights.
Black Cat winter hosiery at Abbott's
See the SOC kind slippers for 29c at
| Vaughan's.
We've no scheme except good shoes!
Tiiden Shoe Co.
Remember our garments and furs are
new, at Vaughan's.
Winter tans are popular. See our win
dow display. Tilden Shoe Co.
Mrs. Thomas Carroll of Bolster place
left yesterday fos. Boston, where she
will visit relatives.
splendid business in slip-ons and rain
coats. There is reason for it.
John S. Whittemore of Burlington is
passing few days in Barre as the
guest of George n. Tilden of South Main
street.
Go to John II. johnson, 81 South Main
street, for your roofing, cave troughing.
sheet iron and tin work, repairing, etc
Tel, 2l2-W
Mrs. Charles Williams, Mrs. James
Murray and Mrs. Lillian Bruce left yes
terday for Boston. where they will spend
several days with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs W. T. Aldrich of Boston,
who are travelling through Vermont and
New Hampshire by automobile, left yes
terday for Burlington, after passing
few days in Barre.
You cannot appreciate the exceptional
values being offered at the Davis Drug
stock sale unless you have been in
and looked the stock over Better call
tonight. Sale is now on.
Among the business visitors in the
city yesterday and to-day were David S.
Conant Of Bradford, w. J.. Chatfield of
Middlebury and w. 7. Caligrove of Bur
lington. They were registered at the
City hotel.
Retail clerks, notice! Regular meet
ing of the retail clerks union will be
held in X. of P. hall Wednesday even
ing, Oct. 8, at 80 O'Clock. All clerks
who have applications are requested to
appear for initiation. Other important
business will come up. X. j. Maggiani,
secretary.
Put in your supply of potatoes or
apples yet? No? Well, when you do,
mix a liberal amount of our charcoal
with them. You will find it will aid
greatly in their preservation. 1t won't !
cost you much. Try it, l3c for sack; !
two for 25c. Northern Charcoal Co., |
Averill Mills buildings. Tel. SO M.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
New Arrivals

New lot of Mackinaw Hats. These
continue to sell fast.
New lot of Lace and Embroidered
Boudoir Caps, These are the latest
fad and create quite an interest.
New Bulgarian Neckwear and
Dress trimmings; also new Bulgar-
ian Silks for vests, cuffs and collars.
New ideas in Bulgarian SILK Voiles
and Chiffons. These made over foun-
dation silks are very beautiful;
S1.25 per yard, good width.
The latest in colored Silks for
dresses are Damask Pattern Poplins
or Brocaded 42-nch Silks. These at
from $50 to $500 per yard in
dress patterns, or to cut, in all the
new Bulgarian plain shades.
New Japanese Drapery Silks; these
in new patterns and new colors suit
able to make silk kimonos; very
wide; Csc per yard.
We have just now all colors in
silk Crepe de Chine. These are very
scarce.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
Insurance Is the Substance

of money not yet made but hoped for
1t is evidence that if you live, you viii
be worth something and that some OF
the assets of this company are to be de-
voted to the welfare of your family
whether or not. National Life ms. Co.
of Vt. (Mutual.l S. S. Ballard. gen
eral agent, Lawrence building, Mont
pelier, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07

satisfied ourselves that they have all the require
ments that goes to make garment that will sat-
isfy the most critical customer. Our response
bility in regard to the service of the garment does
not end with you until you have got the service
which you demand from the garment. In making
our garment selection satisfy ourselves that the
peoplewhom we are getting goods from are only
putting out garments which they guarantee are
right both as to style and quality.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
Our Merchandise

is being sold just as low as our
grade of merchandise can be sold
and pay cost of selling. Cut prices
at this season of the year shows a
defective system. Either goods have
been marked too high or values are
not what they should be. You never
saw us with markdown sale on
new goods at the beginning of a
season. We cannot do business that
way. Our prices are right. You get
from US all that your money can buy
and we stand back Of the merchan-
disc.
See our window for Bsthrobe Blan-
kets. These are better than we
usually sell, part of them are half
wool, while most kinds are all cot
ton. These make better Robes and
ave much finer look and the wear
is double, while the price is but
trifie more
These Bathrobe Blankets have
cords TO match. This goes long
way toward making perfect outfit.
We also have real Army Blankets
for robes if you would like one.
These are all wool and perfectly
shrunk to very close mat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
Ladies' Separate Furs and
Muffs

The Fur season is just beginning
to open and in the last few days tn.
trade have been looking for this sea.
sons supply of Furs. We have beer
recognized for the past few seasons
as leaders in popular priced Furs
This season we can surely give you
what you want in any grade or quail
ity of Furs you may have in mind.
This viii surely be one of the
greatest separate Muff seasons that
we have witnessed for many seasons.
Everything all over the country in
dicates big demand for the separ-
ate Muff.
We have a larger display to show
you this season than ever. Gus
toners tell us they never saw 50
many Muffs got together in one dis
play.
We start the line at $500 for
a good, serviceable Coney in black
and brown.
At S3.9S we can show you an
Opossum Muff that for style ami
service will surely meet your APP
proval.
AT $500 we are showing a line
of Muffs in the seasons popular
furs, both in blacks and browns.
The Raccoon Furs will be more
popular than ever and we can give
you some OF the best trades in this
Fur that we have ever been able to
put out.
The popular Furs, such as Fox,
Beaver. Brook Mink, Natural Fox,
Jap Mink, Wolf, the Mole, and the
popular Grey Sheared Coney are Furs
which we will guarantee for services
and style.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07

n There will be a special
~ communication of Granite
" lodge, No. 80, f. and A. NJ,
WGA Wednesday at l;l5 o'clock
ES% p. m, for the purpose of
" attending the funeral of our
late brother, John Glib. Per order
w. NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
"All for One DoIlar.n

You work hard for your dollars; why
not make them work for you? You can
make them do double duty at The Da.
Wis drug store. See what SlOO will do (:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07
A. { A A ) { A ABBOTT
What Are Your Demands? :,

made Garment what your demands? Is it quality STYLE fit
service that interests you most? In selecting Garment
stock of the first things that engages attention the quail
y Then has the style and proper lines know will give
the which the trade should demand In the stock of gar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-07

The above cut represents one of
the popular Wooltex advertised mod
els. This is a line of Suits and
Coats that are more widely known
and advertised than any other line
of garments made. They are line
of garments that are made with that
degree of style and finish that will
give right service, and they surely
have the style and fit that the trade
demands. When in the store look
over these popular garment models.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-30
MINORS NAMES
ON petition?
"DTy" Leaders Declare Boys
and Girls HdvaSigned for
"Wets";; to hrge List

That boys and gifls under voting
age have signed the wet" petition
without understandhg II, and that
Il large number OF rthe names will
not be allowed to rerlain on the lists
when they are presented for filing
was declared by leaders of the dry"
forces today.
Charges of various kinds affecting
the methods used IN getting sigma
lures have been mnde and will be
fully Investigated by the prohibition
forces.
1t was stated tcsay that several
boys in their teens had signed the
wet petition and wore now anxious
to get their names off for fear that
they might get into trouble over
their signatures. II was also de-
clared that charges Of perjury would
be preferred against any circulator
who swore to the accuracy of the
names on petition If the investiga-
tion disclosed any evidence of fraud
The charges are given general
denial by the wet" leaders.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-30
Better Men, is Needof City,
Declares Rev. A. E. Shattuck

dinary promise. -FOUR natural re-
sources and the t.Sist. courage. and
faith of our people. assure bright
and prosperous future for Grand
Junction. Steadily increasing i'm
provements, the progressive spirit of
our citizens, and Notwithstanding
the storymongers who, with pur-
pose are circulating terrible tales to
the contrary, the clean tone of the
city's life because of the absence of
saloons; all these impress the strang-
er with the inviting character of
Grand Junction as the place to
dwell
Other conditions not so pleasant
to contemplate are revealed by the
searchlight of close observation.
'Lawlessness is pronounced among
us. Illicit liquor selling is notorious.
Gambling joints are in full swing un-
molested- Boys and girls roam our
streets late at night in unrestrained
violation of the curfew ordinance.
Failure in the conservation of
youth is evident among us. Our
splendidly equipped educational sys-
TEN provides for the mental and ply
steal welfare of our boys and girls,
but there is no broad constructive
plan for the safeguarding and direc-
tion of their amusements and social
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-30

Breckenridge and Lexington. Mo-,
and at the latter place cared for the
wounded and dying soldiers carried
from the bloody battlefields of Lone
Jack and Wilson creek. They re-
turned to Indiana after the war and
went to Bloomington. ILL.,, from
which place they moved to Ottawa,
Kan, and in 1883 moved to Canon
City, Colo. They earle here in 1891
to locate and were among the early
builders of Grand Junction.
Today big dinner was given at
the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Harry B. Jones, 1927 White avenue
at which the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Rider, the latter another
daughter, Mrs. Chase, niece and her
daughter and the venerable couple.
The event was fittingly celebrated
and the pair of aged lovers who are
s4 and n years of age, respectively.
received congratulations for their
long life and happiness together. One
other daughter is still living. Mrs. C.
F. Beesom of Kansas City. who at
tended the celebration last year.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-30
GRAVESON
GRANOMESA
W|TH,PARTY
Determine If
t. 1rnment Will
Build a Road.
TO LEAVE THIS EVENING

~HIEF Forester Henry S. Graves,
accompanied by large party of
~ local citizens, is on Grand mesa
today investigating the timber con-
ditions there and determining wheth-
err or not he will recommend to con-
gress an appropriation for the con-
struction OF road over the reserve.
Mr.. Graves is interested in making
the federal forests as beneficial to
the people as to the government per
Sc. He wants the settlers in proxim-
ity to the reserves to get as much
benefit as possible from the timber
lands.
All these matters are to be taken
up with the forester on his trip to-
day. and 1t is hoped that he will be
able to say tonight, upon his return,
that he will urge an appropriation
for the road.
Locally, most of the interest CEN
ters in the possibilities of establish
ing a permanent hunting, fishing and
recreation resort near Cottonwood
lakes, and hopes are held out that
a road can be built connecting Delta
and this city with such resort.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-30
NEW |NLETS FL
MIDLAND TRAIL
ARE GAINED
Middle Western States All Want
to Send Tourists By Way Of
Grand Junction, Says
Secretary Antics

Lincoln Antics returned at noon
today from his two weeks trip to
Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, with
the news that every highway through
the middle western states is ready to
cooperate with the Midland Trail as
sociation to route all tourists this
way. That all autOists will want to
go through the scenic regions of Colo
rado is the unanimous agreement of
all the touring agents of those states
and some effective and highly salts
factory alliances we're made by Mr..
Antics with these routing offices.
The association has Joined the
Coast-to-Coast Highway association
to Chicago and has furnished it with
a western outlet to the coast through
Colorado and Utah. II has not. how
ever, bound itself wholly to this road
to Chicago, but has arranged agree
ments with lines to Kansas City. st.
Louis and st. Joseph. Mr.. Antics
was made member of the director
ate of the Coast-to-Coast Highway as
sociation.
1t is urged by the people in those
states that the organization of the
Midland Trail be extended farther
east into the middle west so that peo-
pie will be educated to see the scenic
beauties of the Rockies by way of
the Midland trail.
Mr.. Antics was greatly helped by
the meeting in Omaha where he at
tended the convention of the Com
mercial Executives association.
Commercial club secretaries from all
over the country met there and were
greatly benefited.