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VERMONT WATCTIMAN & STATE JOUttNAL, THUKSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1903.
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Thursday, Deccmber 24, 1903.
tKTHUR ROPES Qcneral Klltor
OLUBBING LIST.
Tho following oH'ora aro for tlio
bonulit only of aubsoribora to tho
Wntohmnn (weokly) or tho Jouriml
(duily) wlio pny nll nrronrugoa nuil
ti yonr'a subsuriptiou In ndvnnco. Ono
or moro of tlio pnblioationa mny bo
ordorod, buc tho iuoiioy for onoh, nt
tlio olub rnto, muHt invnriubly iiccoui
pany tlio ordor, with nll urronra (If
any) dne ou oithor pnpor mid 11 full
yoiir iu iidviinoo. I'o the "Olub Rnto"
ndd $1.60 for tho Wntolimnu, or 3.00
for tho Jouriml,
PubliBhora' Club
Prloo Kato
Amorieiui Kitohon
Mngnzino, $0 75
Amoricnn Qnrdoning, 1 00
Atlnutlo Mouthly, 4 00 8 50
BoRtou Journul (weokly) 1 00 60
Oontnry Mngnzine, 4 00 8 75
Oosmopolitnu, 1 00
Oaltivutor nud Couutry
Gontlemnu, 2 50 2 00
Domorost'a Mngnzino, 2 00 1 75
Fnrm Poultry (somi-
nioLtlily), 90
Fnniily Ilerald nud
Woekly Stnr, 1 00 85
Good HouBokooplug, 1 00
Hurpor'a Mngnzino, 1 00 8 25
Hnrpor's Wookly, 4 00 8 50
Rarpor's Baznr, 4 00 8 50
Honrd's Dnirymnn, !)0
Indopondout, Now York, 2 00
Lippiucott'a Muguziuo, 3 00 2 75
McOluro's Mngaziuo 1 00
Mnusev's Magazino, 1 00
Mirror nud Furmer, 1 00 Ou
Nntioiml Mngnziuo, 00
Nutiounl Tribuuo, Wnshiug-
ton, 1 00
Now York Suu, daily, ono
year, 0 00
" " " 0110 uiouth, 50
" " " Suuriny oditiou, 2 00
Now York Tribnuo Fnrmor. 1 00 50
Now York Tribnuo, tri-wookly, 1 00
Now York World, tri-weekly, 1 00 70
Noith Ainoricnn Roviow, 5 00 4 50
Ontloolr, 8 00
Oar Little M011 nnd Wonion, 80
Our Little Onoa nud Nnrsery 1 50 1 25
Pniifly, 1 00
Rurai New Yorkor, 1 00
Keviow of Reviows, 2 50 2 25
Scioiitifio Aniorican, 3 00 2 75
Soribner'a Magazino, 8 00 2 75
St. Nicholas Mngaziuo, 8 00 2 75
Tolodo Blnde, 50
Troy Timos, 80
Vormonter, 1 00
Lndies' Houie Jourunl, l 00
Tlio HouEehold 80
Tho nbove ratos aro subjoot to
chnugo withont notico.
OHRISTMAS TREE VANDALISM.
Ou n certain fnrm nt Middlesex
Oontor, nud on a cortaiu pnrt of thnt
farni, some sovouty-fivo or oighty
years ago hood cropa woro plnutnd.
Tlint nrea is now covorcd with a
henvy growth of spruco wliich wnB
recently sold, nt a remuuoralive price,
nnd n heavy orop of good sprnco tim
ber will bo linrvested therofrom this
wiutor. Whilo tho owner has slopt
this timbor has beon growing; whilo
ho has beou cngnged in vnrious 00
oupations tho treetopa hnve beou
strotolnng up townrd henvun, and ,
thoir trunks hnve beeu oxpnnding,
Withont care or effort of hia, n tract
of land has beon inorensing iu vnluo, 1
yenr by year, botter thnu bnnk stock,
better than tho iuveBtmonta of inouoy t
wliioh sometirnes tako to thonisolves '
wings and fly awny. Deop rooted iu !
tho bosom of Mothor Enrth this do- ,
volopiug forest has atood faithfully I
by its propriotov.
What wonld bo douo today with an
old 'woru-out pnsture growing up to
spruces? That is, if the pasturo wero
tlie possossiou of n cortaiu olass of
farmors? Adjoining tho forest to
whioh roforeuco has beon mndo abovo
is sorno "wild land," tho proporty of
tho owner of tho spruco timber iu
question. It bears a Bcattored growtli
of young sprncos. The owuor has
beou iuiportuned by tho (JhriBtinas
treo vandnls for permission to cut tho
little treos to ship to tho oity niar
kots Tho old fnrmor was too wiso
to couseut. By natnre a foo of vau
dnlism, with tho objeot Iobbou of his
aores of little spruces grown tofntl and
matnro troohood, and selling for tlio
liigh raarket valuo of timbor, what
to liim was tho paltry frnotion of u
pouny offorod for eaoh individnnl of
auothor dovelopiug forest?
A Pliiladelphia correspondeut, iu nn
articlo publishod iu tho Jourunl, has
written of tho apjioarnnco of Vormont
ChristmaB treos in that city, nnd tho
prices at whioh thoy soll. Tho ship
pergots a'half n cent a piece; ho pnys
a prico thnt ia iuiniensurably petty,
Ho leavea tlio land froui which tho
troes aro cut 111 a wrotched plight. If
n troo is too large soinotimca it is cut
Borue two to four foot from tho ground
and tho sprnwling stump left to nu
oumbor tlio lnnd; or n treo twonty
or thirty foot in hoight is fellod, tho
top lopped oll nud tho rouinindor left
to decny, So do tho OhriBtuins treo
vnndals dcspoil tho Stato, Vorniont's
forests constituto tho Stute's boBt as
Bot, Tho grown timbor hhould bo
hnrvcsted with direct roforonco to
proteoting nnd proserving tlio grow
ing, Tho growing sprnces, wnn
tonly encrinced, onght to bn loft to
BUYS THIS
Ill'h Grade Doublo Ilnrrel Shot Gun, emial to
any $S tfun inaile, tti.OR for Sln'lo llarrcl.
Seati for caUlogue. (Memlon tlili papcr.)
K. V. IILAK15 CO., BOSTON, SIABB.
rnnturc. Tlio wnatofulnoss of tho
OhrlHtruns treocuttors ia nliiiost crltni -nnl.
Huudrcdaof thouBauds nro yotirly
Bont to tho oitlos. Thoy nro shipped
by carlonda. Tliis prnotico, hi nu lm
portnut wny, is n strlking illuatrntion
of tho folly nud iinprudoiico that hns
loug provnilod In tho Stato roapcctlng
Its woo.ilanda, or prospeotivo forcsts.
It is deplornbln, hut it is 0110 of tho
ulinrnocerlBtics of nropublionu foriu of
govornment that this wnsto cannot
bo bo controllcd, that it must go 011
nuohcckod, if grocd or hondleasnoss
wills thnt itshall coutlnuo, It 1b tho
part of wiso Btntosmiinship to provido
somo ohock to tho dcspoillng of tho
forcstn, ovou if tho Stnto hns to pur
clinso to snro thom.
UNIONS FOR FARMBHS.
Tosas has tho roputation of boiug
tho liomo of all thnt is "wild nud
woolly" bnt it nppenra thnt the Toxnn
farmors aro progrossivo in ouo way at
lciiBt, During tlm pnst tmi luoutha
thoy havo beou orgnuiziug whnt thoy
rall the "Fnrmor's Educntiolial nud
Co-oporntivo Uuiona of Auiorica" nud
nt presont thoro aro Fliid to bo in tho
Stnto uearly 3,000 unious with n tnoni
berahip of nbout 40,000, wliilo tlio
movomont is fnst spronding. Tlio pur
posos of tho uuiona nro to buyaud soll
in bnlk, to oduoato nlong progrcBsivo
ngriculturnl lines, nnd to diBousa po
litlcnl ecouomy, loaving politioa alono.
If thia movomont ia nctunlly what
it pmports to be, nnd not n politiral
movomont in disguiBo, aa was tlioFnr
uiors' Allinnco whioh origiuated iu
Toxna n fow yonrs ago, it ia of grent
importnnco. Tho Fnrmors' Allinnco
died because it was a false. Undor
tho guise of n reat iudustrial organi
zntinii, the prouiotors of tho Alliauuo
sought to lead the fnrmors to n now
politicnl bcliof to tho bonoflt of tho
promotors thpinsolves. Almost ovory
ohiss of 111011 in tho coniuiotcittl wuya
of life except tho ngricnlturaliata al
rondy havo organizationa of somo sort
or auothor for tho purposo of hnviug
uuited nction. Workmon nud clerka
havo tho uuiona, lnnnul'acturera havo
thoir associntions, hut tlio fnrmors
havo nover yet mado auy succBcsful
oifort towards businesa relntiona with
one auother iu nny cxcept the ordi
nnry individnnl uinnuor. Tho grnn
ito quarrymou hnve joiued forcus nnd
flxed a miuimum priou for grnuite;
mon iu othor lines of baiuess hnve
douo tho Bnme; mill owuor hnvo
uuited in groi; corporations whioh
permit buying iu largo qunntities nnd
tho cuttiug of oxpenses to a great
oxtcut; buc tho fnnners bave re
mainod without organization, If
thoy should unito, thoy could easily
put all other cnrnb'.uationa of labor or
cnpital fairly iu the shade. Without
the use of auy uufair menna thoy
conld onsily envo for thomselvoa mil
lious of clollnrs overy yenr, Co-oporntivo
buyiug nud sollingj would rosult
iu n great saving, whilo oducatiou of
tho individual aa to mothods of pro
duotion wonld resnlt in tho turniug
out of better prodnots at lsss ooat.
Tho co-oporntivo iden is boiug used
a grent denl now in tho mauufacturo
of butter and oheeso bnt thoro is n
far wider flold for it if the farmer
will only tako to lieart tho lesaous
that aro beforo Iiini to lonrn. It will
bo linrd work and slow work to con
vinco many farmera that thero aro
wnya and menna of farming and of
mnrkotiug thoir prodnots bottor than
thoso thoy uow use but ili time they
will como to it, Farmers na n clnsa
nro too cousorvativo,Borao of thein con
sorvativo to n fnult, but na n clnss
thuy aro intelligeut and when onco
couviuced of tho ndvnntnges of organi
zation with co-oporatiou thoy will
take hold of the idoa thoughtfully and
carry it to Ita proper resulta in a cnro-
ful, houost, and judioious manuor,
Thoir coneorvatism will avoid tho ox
cesBosthat combinntions of cnpital nud
lnbor aro prono to oxhibit.
WASHINGTON SLUMS.
Tho stntemonta of Jacob A. Riis in
an nddross doliverod beforo the Se.nato
aud Houso comuiittoes ou tho Distriot
of Oolumbin como na somethiug of a
shook to mauy peoplo thronghout tho
United Statea. Tho oity of Washing
ton has beou held up beforo tho world
as a modelt,of boauty whoro intolli
gouco and woaltli livo iu a most idoal
surroundiugs, but Mr. Riis knocka olf
BOino of the tinsol. Ho hns beou iu
voatigatiug conditions iu tho sluma of
tho oity aud , he bruuda thom now ns
worso than thoso in Now York. Ho
said iu part:
"I coufosH I hnd uo idoa thero woro
suoh things as I Baw in this oity yos
tordny whon l wout in severnl of tho
nlloys nnd witnessed tho wny tho
colored peoplo nro living, Tlio insldo
of theso Iioubos is too droadfnl to cou
ooivo, You ueod thn 6nmo sort ot
clcnniug up procoss wo hnvo beon
hnviug in Now York Oity for sovornl
yeiys. Your blind nlloys roniind mo
of Whiteohnpol, in London, whon it
waB at its worft. The nlloys load
uowhere, and tho air in thom aimply
Htngnatea, It ia thoronghly bnd, Tho
obvioua wny to doul with theso nlloys
is to out thom olonr through. I wont
through lesa thnu hnlf n dozen of
yonr nlleya yoaterdny, but nm told by
Dr. Yoodwnrd that thoro nre 208
horo, with 25,000 colorod peoplo living
in them. You want to romoiubor
I5 CURJELD
IGOLDEN
MEDICAL
DI5COVE30n
atr-
IT MAKEi
WEAKT
5T0MACHS
wlion you undertakn this kind of work
that it custs uionoy. That was tho
obstnclo wo mct in Now York. Such
n work cnuuot cost too muoh monoy.
Tho couditioua you now' havo permit
wholesnlo murdor. " "SH
He wnnt 011 to En- thnt Now York
hns speut $1,500,000 insuch work nud
that it hna beon worth SlO.000,000, If
thoro nro such couditioua iu tho cnpi
tal oity of tho Uuited Statea they
ahould be remedied, cost what it may.
Wiiito Oapa iu Louiaiana havo beou
tnught n lessou thnt they aro likcly to
remombor for somo ttmo. Tho Su
promo Oourt of thnt Stnto hns just af
frmod tho judgmout of thelowor court
by wliioh threo mou gct 5,000 onch
aa damngos for injurioa to poraon and
foeliugs roanltiug from Whito Onp
domonstratioiiB. Abont thirty oitizeus
of Dodsou wero tho dofeudnuta. It
npponrs that tho threo mou woro sna'
pectod of having kuowledo concorn
ing tho origiu of Boveral iucondiary
ilros iu tho towu and somo of tho oiti
zeus, iustoad of wnitiug for nction by
tho grnud jury, took the mntter iuto
thoir own hnuda nud tried to olicit iu
formation from tho anapected meu by
Whito Oap methoda. The court in
aflirming tho judgmont doclared that
tho nction of tho dofondauta roduced
tho couirnuiiity of which thoy profossed
to bo tho roprosoutadves to tho lovol
of a lawloss and iguoraut hordo of
snvages. It dooa soom good to soo law
breakora of that olasa got a dose of
bittor modioiuo ouco iu a whilo, ovou
though it is not n vory lnrgo ouo.
Tho PonuBylvnnia Rnilroad directora
aro taking time by tho forelock.
Thoy havo planted n hnudrod aorea of
land with locuet treea for the purposo
of rniaiug ties for uso on thoir road.
Tho supply of timbor for that purpose,
ns well as for others, is pcttiug Bcnrco
and theBe rnilrond meu havo beeu
wiso enongh to seo what must bo
done, Thoy nro to incronso thoir
plantations to 2,000 acres and uso tho
most npproved mothods of forostry in
tlio cnro of tho timbor, which when
matured will bo of gront valuo to
them, inasmnoh na tho price of ties is
coustautly increasiug nud looust tlos
nre said to bo of tho best far bettor
'than most of thoso iu uso. Somo
timo, porhaps, Vormont will como to
n roalizatiou of the iucalculnblo vnluo
of timber Uud to tho Stnto and take
somo moasuro to protoct what is
loft nnd oncourago tho plnnting aud
oaro of moro.
Tho Domoorata oertninly swept Bos
tou on Tuesday in tho niunicipnl oloo
tion. Mnyor Oollins wna ro-oleoted
by an iuoronaod plurnlity and tho Ro
publioau and Oitizoua tiokota wero
bnriod. Not n Ropnblicnn aldormnn
wns olentod and tho cominoii conuoil
is noarly all Domooratic. Tho Ropub
licaus couduutod a listlesa cnmpnigu
nud got thoir pny for it, tho ro
form ticket whioh wns iu the fiold doiug
moro hnrm than good by splitting tho
Repnblionn voto nud hiudoriug thiuga
gouernlly whon tho occusion did not
fMMM
V rn Coliln, Cou"h, BnreTlirnat, Cronp, Influ
1 1 Wi. lopiny l ouuli, llronrhltia nncl Afthnia.
A t itiim curo for Oonsiitnitlon In llret ntnes,
Mid u Biiro reli'f iii Blvnncul ftnscs. Uee at once.
Yo'i will buo Ltio cxcellnit I'llect aflcr takliig tlio
flri iji. P0I1I by ilealera evcrywliero. Largc
V
call for it. This roform fovor is nll
right iu ita plnoo but hoiuo peoplo
ovordo tho ninttor,
Tho hottostht that tho oity of
Oniubriudgo, Mnsa., ovor saw for a
innnioipnl olnotion oudod onTuoaday
with tlio oloctlon ot Judgo D.ily ou
tho 11011-pnrt iHiiti tluket aud tho defeat
of MoNamol, who haa bocoinp wldoy
kuown aa "tho stronuotiB niayor. "
Ho wasu't Btronnous iu tho" way to
Hult many pooplo, it nppenra.
Most mon oppoao with nll thoir
mlght nny iusiuuntiou ngniuBt thoir
ohnrnctor whon mndo publioly, bnt n
mnu iu Now BruiiHwlok, N. J., is
oudonvoring toovorcomu tho tostimouy
of n niimbor of his townsmon who
hnvo snid ho ia n roputnblcc citizen,
nnd estnbliah instend thnt ho is of bnd
ohnrnuter, mornlly unflt to carry on
oven tlio liquor busiuosa. Tho roason
for his Rtrnugo nction ia puroly n Imsl
noas ono. Sovornl moutha ngo this
mnn, Piiilip Olnss by nnnio, deoldod
to ontor tho hotol bnsluoss nnd slgned
a contrnct to purchnso tho Ilinns Tnv
orn for $0,000, tho coutraot licing cou
ditionnl upou his gottiug n liquor li
coiifio. Ho put up $1,000 na n for
foit for bronkiug tho contrnct, tho
money to bo pnid back to him If ho
should fnil of Fociiring tho liceaso.
Ho mndo hia npplicntion bnt beforo
tho henring roponted of tlio wholo
trndo nnd plnnuod to hnvo 1ns llconso
opposed, butthrongh a misuudorfitnnd
ing ns to dntes, nobody appearod
ngaiuet him nnd tho licouso wns
grnuted, it boiug for nu old stnnd.
Now ho proposos to show nt n socond
henring that ho is morally unflt to
havo n licenso aud so got out of his
doal, Thoro should bo 110 quoation
but that n nian who will stoop to auch
tricks to ovndo n contrnct is unflt to
hnvo n licon.so, but thero should bo
somo wny of ninking him loso tho for
foit monoy just tho same, nud pirhnpa
he will..
This would be a bad timo of year to
boom Vormont for nu inllux of people
in quost pf quiot homos in wliich to
spond the riponod yoara or thoir Jifo
iu peaco. A glauce at ono of tho State
papois would BOare them away with
tho accouuts of tho seusatioual mur
dor caso iu Bennington and tho Oorti
mardor onso iu Moutpolior iu which
ia broncht to light tho olnshiug fnc
tious of Auarchists aud Sooinlists.
"There'a n timo to speak and a tinio
to keop silent. " A word picture of a
quiot aud poaceful homo, oulivoued by
n glowiug firosido aud tho rattlo of
hny ns tho cnttlo ohew thoir ovouing
cud, would not flguro strougly until
tho sossious of county court aro ovor.
The greatest Buspousion bridgo 111
tho world was formally dcdicated to
tho use of tho pnblio ou Snturday
with fltting ceromouies aud iu a
throng of peoplo such aa ouly a great
city liko New York can turu out. Tho
now bridgo to bo kuown nB tho Wil
liamsburg bridgo ia considornbly largor
than tho Brooklyu bridgo, eo callod,
which at tho timo of its complotion
was considered almost auothor wondor
of tho world. Trnly, this ia nn ngo of
wonders iu construction work. Mny
tho yonrs to como be moro productive
nlong thoso lines than iho prosent,
Those Ohristmaa troe dcalors who
had 4,000 troes borned iu order to koop
tho supply dowu aud tho prico up
ought to 1h iuu out of thoir city ou
a rail. Thoir mothods woro little
ahort of thoso ot tho fciot pad and if
tho rail thoy should rido on woro out
from ouo of thoir own troes aud tho
branohes leftstnbby it would be uoue
too harsh for them.
Justico H. B. Brown of tho Unitod
Statea Supremo Oourt ia hnviug sovero
troublo with liis oyos nnd ia oxpeotod
to bccoino totally blind lnter. Ho ox-
poota to bo nble to do his work ns jus
tico, howovor, for ns no witnessos uro
hoard iu tho court Bight is not nu ea
sontiol, the weighiug of nrgumeutG
nud cousidoratiou of tho prinoiploa of
law being tho great thiug. By an as
sistant for reading and writiug lio ox
pocts to got along nll right oveu aa
othor meu beforo him hnvo douo. It
is said Justioo is bliud, but it was
probably nover iutoudod to bo takon
iu n physicnl wny.
Hon. Willinm Ohnplu pays a vory
tondor nnd n well dosorvod tributo to
tho momory of the lato lnmoutod
Stato's nttornoy, Frauk A. Bailey,
Esq., Ae n morabor of tho grnud jury
Mr. Ohnpin was iu n positiou to ob
servo, and hna tho capnoity to undor
stnnd nnd nppreointo, tho qualities
which ho enlogizes; aud fow mon
hnvo in lnrgor moasuro tho capaoity
for folioitona oxproasiou aud tho
heart to omploy it iu n worthy causo
thau ia possossod by this rongh hown
faruior ot Middleaox Ooutor.
' At'lust Onljn ia to hnvo hor dues nud
tho houor of tho Uuitod Stntoa ia viu
dicnted. It would havo beon fnr bot
tor for nll tho partioa oonooruod hnd
tho Bmio roBult beou ronohed loug
months ngo, but privnto nud potty con
aidoratioua woighed henvy with somo
SonatorB ao heavy aa to ovorbalnuco
thoii seuao of duty. But thoy at lnet
canio to timo whon thoy found they
muBt, only ono Ropubllcau hoing
found ou tho oif sido. Prosidout Mo
Kiulov'H Bplrit onu rost in poaoo now
tlmt hia promiao to tho young ropublio
hna boou kopt.
In nlmost ovory Vormout iiowspnpor
one tnkos up thoan dnys nro notod rof
oroncea to unlon rollgiom scrvloos,
Bioolnl "protracted mootlugs" huld in
dilforont churohos nltoruatoly, nnd
othor slgus of n brondouiiiK ohnroh.
Tho "Now Vormout" wltl ho n coin
lnunlty of rollgious nud churoh uuity,
and thia coudition of affairs will bo
wolooniod, It will moan moro oifco
tivo work for God. Rutlnnd Nowa.
The Jourunl honrtlly snys Ameii,
Thoro is no slgn of tho timos thnt
glves grentor prouiiBO for tho futuro
thnu tho growth of tho spirit of tolor-ntion.
Tho peoplo of St. Albnns nro oxpo
rioncing n aood donl of troublo ovor
thoir lnck of wntor. A rocont St. Al
bauB itom stntes thnt somo of tho lnr
ger usors of wntor for drinking pur
posos and tho saloona nro sendlng to
Swnntou for thoir supply of wntor.
It ia n coiiinion occurronco in somo
soctioua of tho Slnfo for peoplo to
ohaso outsldo of tlieir own for boor
but It i moro uncomiiion and alfio
protty lough, espeolnlly on tho pro
hibitiouists, to bo obligod. to wnch
the othor folloWB contontedly wonrlug
out thoir olbow sleovos at a bnr wliilo
thoy nro soratohing aronnd with n lnrd
pail to got thnt which unturo Bhould
supply.
Thero mny yot bo "soinothiug do
ing" in tho Oriont. Russia uud Japnn
aro plnying thoir little gnmo whilo
othors watch nud Ruesin h iucliued
to accuso somo of tho speotators of
looking iu hor handand telling Japau
how to play. Japais pilo of chips
ia iiuallor thnu Russin'a but sho has
frieuda backiug hor. Tho jaok pot
boiug playcd now was opeuod by
RuE.sia and Jnpan cnmo in bnt is now
incliued to iueiuuato thnt thoro
wnsn't n fair deal nud thnt Itussin
took au aco from tho bottom of tho
paok.
Attorney Goneral Parker, of Massn
chusetts, haa givon as liis opiuion thnt
women cnuuot voto in tho oauousna iu
iMassnchusotts oveu for sohool ofllcora.
Probably thoy will suddonly ilnd out i
now thac thoy want to. !
Souator Iloar is gotting eome hard
knocks theae days from tho papora of
hia party in Massnohusets. They
think ho is too noticenbly on tho off
sidp
WINTER.
Tho seiuou comos wnen wntor f roezos
fnutnsticully ou our window pnuos,
wheu snow desceuds iu fairv liglitnosa
townrd tho oarth, whou ioicloa gliBtou
iu the sau, wheu n uow set of beau
ties follow thoso thnt we must lenvo
bohiud :
"All naturo foela tho ronovntiug force
Of wruter, ouly tho tlioughtlesa eyo
Iu ruiu soen. Tho trost-coiitraoted
globo
Draws in abuudantvogotablo soul,
Aud gnthers vigor for the coming
yoar. "
Every soaaou has its Beparnto vital
ir.y aud chnrm. Nono need be to the
contemplntivo mind snddor or hnppior
thnu nnothor. As for winter, ho is to
tho philosopher, as to Lowell, "n thor
oughlv honost fellow, with n6 non
souso iu Ium, nnd tolerating nono in
you, which is a gront comfort in the
loug rnn." With braciug air, aud
cloar, cold days, wiutor is tho Beasou
of tho steruor or moro strounons niood,
among tliOBe who nro protoctod from its
ronplinoss. Ouly to tho poor is it tho
timo of droad aud aulforiug. To thou
Bnnda upon thousauds, to millious, itis
torrible. Among tho compassionnto it
is tho timo whou oharity is most ac
tivo, but uo oharity tcau wnrm tho
multitudes who shivor iu our northoru
slums. No greater scone exists in nrt
thnu thnt Btupoudoua winter storni iu
"Lear," thnt "nnnghty night to awim
in,' whoro the old kiug, polted by tho
olomouts, fools at last what wrotches
foel, uud remombors thoso whoso
houseloss hoads nud unfed sidea nre
(lotoncoloss ngainat the tyrnnny of na
ture. Uollier'a Wookly.
TltOOrS LEA VJS.
Bnrliutgou, Deo. 10. Tho Socond
Onvnlry stntiouod nt Fort Ethnu Allen
lotf yoatorday for tho Philippiues.
Upon their arrivnl in New York this
morning, thoy will immediniely go
nboard tho trauaport aud ou Sundny
morning couimouce their loug joumoy.
All tlie mon of tho troops who hnvo
oithor boou on furlough or absout
without loavo hnvo roported for duty
nud if thoro nro to be auy dosertious,
whioh nt tho prosout time looks doubt
ful, they will be nt Now York. A to
tnl of 801) onlistod mon uud the follow
ing uamod olllcors aro to joumoy to
tho Phllippinos: Liout.-Uol. Wnltor
Schhuylor, Mnjor D. O. Penrson,
Lients. W. R. Popo nud Frnnk Mo
Euhill (qunrtormns'tors), Onpta. Uhaa.
Stovons, Johu Winn and E. P. Orton,
Lieuts. Geprgo Bniloy, Moss Lovo,
Georgo Tynor, Mortou O. Mumuia,
Johu Saylos, Goorgo Gnrity, Howard
Smnlley, Oscar MoGoo, William Sny
dor, O. M. P. Hnzzard nnd Jnmes
Mnrs.
It Keeps the Feet Wnrm nnd Dry
Ask today for Alleu's Foot-Enso, a
powdor Itonres Ohilblaiua, Hwollon,
Swoatiuc, Soro, Aching, Diunp feet.
J At nll druggista nud shoo stores, 25o.
Miss Rose Peterson. Sertv
tary Parkdalc Tennis Club, Chi
cago, from experienceadviscsall
young girls who liave pains and
slckness peculiar to flieir sex, to
use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegc
tablc Compound.
How many boautiful younff plrls do
volop into worn, listlesa and hopoless
women, slmply becausosufflclcntattcn
tion has not bcen paid to their physical
dovolopmcnt. No'woman is exompt
from physical wcalcness and pcriodlc
pain, and young girls just buddlnr into
womanhood should bc caref ully guided
physlcally ns woll as morally. Another
woman,
Miss ITnnnah E. Mcrslion, Col
lingrswooa, N.J., says :
"I thought I would writo and tell
you that, by folloWinff your ltind nd
vlco, I feel Hko a new pcrson. I was
always thin and dolicato. and so weak
that 1 could hardly do anything. Men
struatlon was Irregulnr.
"I trlod a bottlo of your Vcfrctablo
Gompouiul and began to feel better
right away. I contlnuod its use, and
am now well and strong, and men
struate reguln rly. I cannot say cnough
for what your medicinc did for me."
SS000 forfelt If orlglnal of abouc ictter proolng
gtnulnenttt cannot be producecl.
Lydia 13. lMnkJiam's VcBctahlo
Coinpomul avIII curo any womaii
111 Tlm liiTifl xi. 1. ..rr.,. r
woinb troubles, inflaiiiination of
iinu Kiunoy troulUog.
a Kryjty TitinuTJS.
Editor Daily Jourunl: Amoug tho
mnuy who will moarn for tho denth of
our Stnto's nttornoy, Frnuk A. Bniloy,
fow cnu realizo tho fnithfulness of
his last work, as nu olllcor of tho
Stnto, bo well ns do tho grnnd jurocB
with whoui ho worked nt tho Septom
ber torm of Washington county conrt
in 1903. Tho dutiea of a presidiug
ofllcor aro alwnya complicnted nnd
diilicult, in'this cnso peculinrly eo
crimes of nll kinds, murdor, burglnry, '
nreon, theft, assnults and oven Eohool
diEoipline had kto bo invostigated.
Huudreds of wituessea (mostly houast),
some swift to toll moro than thoy
kuew, somo rolics of tho old "Know
nothing" party, all agea, sox, all
nntioualities nnd creeds, wero ox
nuiiued. It wna simply wondorful
how Mr. Bniloy, brokou nB he waa iu
health, and with tho shndow of denth
haugiug ovor him, could go tlirough
it all with tho consciontious fldelity
nud tho swoot pntience that ho did.
"Faithful nnto death",ho hasgoue to
olnim tho "crowu of lifo." We nro
glad to havo kuown him evou for n
little Keusou, wo nro glad of his
pioture iu the group of photographs
takon at tho oloso of tho Ees8iou.
Tears from tho heart nro in our eyes
na wo bid him fnrewoll :
"Onlm on tho bosom of thy God,
Fair spirit, rost theo now.
E'en whilo with us thy footstopa
trod
His seal wns on thy brow."
W. O.
Middlesox, Doo. 14, 1903.
Truo Heart Dlsoase Isa RaroThlng
Tho cnnse of your pnlpitation is,
probably, proasnro nrising from gna in
tho atoinch thnt is gantrio indiges
tiou. A fow dosos of Oal-cum Sol
vout, Dr. David Konnedy's uow modi
oiuo, will clenuse awny tho foul ao
cumulatioua, nud tlio lionrt will rnn
quiotly nud koep good time. Writo
to tho Onl'ourn Oompauy, Rondout,
N. Y., for free Eamplo bottlo.
TUE EJtlAItS' JjA N1)S.
Wnshiugtou. Doo. 17. Nows thnt
Goveruor Tnft nud tho frinrs in the
Philippiues havo reachod an agroo
mont rogarding tho aule of their Inuds
to tho Uuitod Stntea ia couflrmod nt
tho war dopartmout. Seorotnry Root
recoived n cablogrnm from Goveruor
Tnft today Btatiug tho torma in full '
but thoso will uot bo mado publio ut I
prosout. I
Our HnudRome Hook of L'fiO
It will show jou ju.t how to
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OUUIO US ISl'lTAl'JIH.
Whilo wo woro tnlkfng of opltnphs
on ahipboard tho othor uight, Onj tniu
Passnw ropoatod lition that uro ou
grf,vcd upou tho tombstouo of Nollio
Shaluer, who for hnlf u century bakod
pioa and cnkoantOatubrldgo, Kngland,
and pcddlod thom nmong tho Btudiuts
of tho univorsity ;
llero in tho dust tho mouldoring i ruat
Of Elonnor Shnlnor ia shovon.
Woll vorscd in tho nrt of pio, pnstry
nud tnrt
Aud tho luorntivo Bkill of tho ovou.
Whon Bhn'd livod loug onough sho
mndo hor last puir,
A puff by horliusbaudmnch prniBud;
Now horo sho doth lie, aud makes
dirt pio,
In hopes that hor duat may bo
rniBed.
Thia opltuph ia snid to havo beon
writtou by n famoua dootor of diviu
ity when ho was a studont at Onm-t-rldgo
Onnt. W. II. Willinma cou
tribntod tho following, which ho
found in n comotory on the Islauo of
Jamaica :
Horo lio tho hodiea of two aistera
doar,
Ono is buriod in Irolnud, nud tho
othor is bnriod horo.
Which iouiiuds mo of n touibstono
nt Mousou, Mnss., wliioh ronda:
Horo llos tho body of Jounthnn Rouud,
Who wns lost at soa aud nover found.
Noar by, in the snmo cometory, is
tho joiut totub of throo wives of a
fnrmor who i'orniorly residod nt that
placo. His flrst wifo wns orlgiually
buriod iu the ueighboriug villago of
Pnlmor, aud during tho removal of
hor romnius n portiou wbb loat. Tho
boroavod hnaband, boiug a vory ox
nct aud uccurnto uian, would pormit
no docoptiou oven in au epitnph, ao
nfter tho stono wns orected ho had
cnrved upou it tho following:
Horo lios tho dnst
Of tho sccoud and third wives of
William Blount
And part of his ilrst.
Joseph F. Auorbachi tho ominent
Now York lnwyer, who is engnged iu
tho litigntiou oVer tho street cnr frnn
ohisa iu Ohicngo, nud who, if it is
much more prolonged, will bo nble to
voto in thnt city, told ua of n .monu
ment iu tho cnmetery at Rookville
Oontro, a Long Island villnge, ereeted
iu memory of n number of enilora who
were lost in tho wreck of the schooner
Bristol of Mpxico, ou that const Bome
time iu tho 50's. Tliore aro Bevoral
inscriptious, one testifying to tho lib
erality of tho citizeus of the towu of
Hempstoad iu providing a piot of
ground, tho dimeusions of wliich aro
givri, for tho intermeut of the bodioa.
Another inscriptiou reports tho faot
thnt the exponses of the bnrinl were
paid from money found on the bodies
of the docfiasttd, supplemented by
fnnds contribntod by oharitable oiti
zeus of tho town. Tho third ia puraly
6ontimeuTal, nud has uothing to do
with the fluaucea. It was written by
tho villnge poet, aud rendB :
Benonth this mouumout dothaleep
Tho bodies of those that crossed tho
deop;
Iustead of being lauded snfe ou shore
Ou n cold frosty morning thoy all were
uo moro.
Oliiongo Record-Hernld.
TUJ3 M ULli AKJJ MA2f.
Tlie mule, ho is a geutlo benst;
He's satisiiea co bo tho leaBt;
And so is man.
Liko man ho mny bo tnught sonio
trioka;
He does his work from eight to aix;
Tlio muto wheu ho geta mnd, ho
kicka;
And so doea mnn.
The mule, ho hns'a load to pull;
Ho's happiest wheu he is full ;
And so ia mnn,
Like mnu he holds n patient poise,
Aud whou his work's done will ro
joice ;
The mule he likos to henr his voioo;
And bo does mnu.
The mule ho has hia fnultaltis true;
And so hns man,
He doea some thiuga ho should not do
Aud so doea man.
Liko man he doesn't yearn for style,
Bnt wnuta contentmeut nll the wliilo,
The mulo ho has a lovely smile; j
Aud bo hns mau.
Tho mulo ia sometimes kind aud good,
And io is mau.
He ents nll kiuda of breakfast food,
Aud so dooa man.
Like mnu, he bnlks at gaudy dros,
Aud nll ontlnndiah foolishnoss,
The mulo'a ncoused of mulishuobs
Aud so ia mnn.
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