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Plea fr �m the Rural Point of View -raper Read by Inspector IVItosbler; W. Laniptori
The fallowing paper whieh was read In Instice. to the rural ratepayer it..Iftst desired' of ear pliblie office 'in tiona, and one Meniber from each., It a the most importaet educational
lbefoie the Doratalon • VdtinatiOnal As- , Must be said that he has often been; the municipality. would ferther add. to their importance, questions of the present day. It is
*volliti,* at Tamite on. .1103S 1,0th by miSunderstood and. sometimes subject it is the duty, of the trustee to raise:the. Standard Of eitoice and come only necessary to state that 20 per
iyfr. B. D. .1Vlositier„ Publie- Schoel In» ed 10.• vary UaWise. treatment. Ile has eheose th,e teacher, decide upon the pletely unite seboxii an a municipal ate ceat, of our rurel . teachers do not
4peetor !or West 1484.00,14.; is aseraaa ,Itean 'censured again ar'AI again freut =emit .ot Saistry. to . be paid, make teresta to ban. these Members con- hold event thirdeciaes 'certificates and
Jaw coneribiltien to the .disteilattiOn 1.4 *. Platforni and tbrOtigh. the press provision for its „payment, maintain stitote the municipal councillor the that more than 90 per amt. of our
aerie soma' peoblemr...,.,.. peel ta notable 'and. uphraideir,as a ,paastinottheas - and the aehool bouse, prelnisee and equip- township and give to thera the addle thiratalass. teachers are .employed in
see,Ate eyaipatey wiele 'ow peal dew, ehoetaighted individual wao IS hoWill,S went in, a eatisfactory -condition - and tional Power Of aPPolitting one or country SchooN,.. to show that there
mu's point of vieW.• 1,4r.... Mushier's re. bacir the Wheels of peogreas. • settle thspntes, betweea parents more of tele= number as the represenis great need for imprOvereent, Da-
preseatatiea of ;the preblentis bread i-liiloW let it be. admitted the cealeerba and teacher reeerding. discipline. The tatiVe Of the municipality la the coma fortunately in ata,ay eases the: tem.
„and far.eeeang t , • • • • e 'a ' ita•traitklely , 4101801f)* tha,t lie la poet proper perforroaire of hie duties would ty couneal.
ae wee tie geemee t4,0 oacta6qhas perfect At the Seale tme ilet it not. require abelit as much tiinc aS the or- a third-class eertitica,te is, geod cdroligh
tees and people itink a teaeher with
•Texatien
„already done ,..taeenee4,. vane tn tbe, be forgotten that scelding haa no edu- dinere township councillor devotes te. for them. Ta eennedy this, there is
,solution of school r oh. lemS, with. 'pro, cati.enal Willie either With): the Sewell those et his office. ;The latter is paid' ...Cleteela eisociated _with the probl
em need of vigorous,' .well -directed aoil
.
it not onla to 'herSeffebist, also to room or without rt. It remains, too for his eervices,, vas former is not. of i.mproveinent ia the qu'eatiots 0( persistene Wort eat the part of lespecs
tor the •believ.ers in. wises' old-fashionei The trustee' serves iike. a patriot, -or
ter -sister Provinces. .ittirig is • a,
gastious asso, 'reproof lo be sure ot their abilita to grudgingly as of neceesity. That it taxatien. • For 'years tae sehool reads steohros,oites,ae4theers4hudeatailolnialverwsoorit( togeobtel.
'therefore, that new have been. raised partly by a general
*teal, with edacational improvement it tarnish the genuine artlele beforeueing is ever done in the former epirire ie.
'keeping with the general Advaticement it .too tr . , ., . ,
eely iti the•present instance. Worthy of mentioa , that it is so
-- partly , by .a. Seetieni rate vary -
rate tiniform. for the township and !leoriseeeett dbec,,isfo. the serhz,nolt wolallt thuits
• -oho.uld.Tnovir come to her for splutioe.
The Point of View. , lione every good school in the land els_ ROM section to section. ley toady. claim the beet effoets ..,ot
The schoel °mations of toaley,. une . beers Witness. Preslotte . to 1906 tae town-, the most gifteet in the lead.
at of view
elirectly and almost. • selely coeceened theee Mena, or at least
like those or a—generation. age, ere Let us .get at the Poi
a tense eamse , school truetees should moot be paid, If
of It is difficult to "i•re why rural
se provide at least the sum of $15 -ii- 'qualifications is that all ()Ur' thirds
stale rate Was required le. be .sUfficieine •A serious plies? of • the eues.tioe. of
with effieiency. That flees not tonply attitude 'we. most, regret. Many a, the .offlee were looked, open, as s.roill7,
• amunt ha':' 'class 'teachers -Main with us, mid at
that the problem now, before us • iS strong, able-bodied man sees a yonng ing a training for a Welker cite, it; been
for each FiectiOn. That .
*knelt in chareeter.' The units . aut lady s•till in her teees. earning e larger might -he different. Thet la posaiblaa • h le v se Von
inereaseedt:o t4,1.0 a.t3e0r0a,goexcepetlin. the- same tirne we are losing. a large
!townships w
fathers end' to deal 'with, .were elearle daily .wa,ge la the school than he does the condition in ueban eeateee where aseesemeet is, less than
$30,nk eencklass certifieates. The call a the
number of these holding first or se -
differentiated classed. The .ideals. ot• on the. .farna • It is • setnewhat difectiet the section and the inuniothatitY eoth:- This change gives greater uniformity,
out it does not Wilily ' • the h i .' tee t. t • great •VVeet bas been heard in tit,
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each -were well known.. Ohposieg lead- to inake.thie snail 'oe hieeeemlOyer be- olds .In extent, -,--.,-. - school room arid Ontario . is being
ers could readily usaleestend each iseve that ' th young lady i.- insuin- to rural iishoals. At the
. _ e 7 - . A
. ; drained 'of material' elle cart ill efford
pereseet day :of -further improvement. ' An excellent
-other's position.. This simplified the ciently .paid. Say whet you. will, a males tane on the. farm ts• rex nioee feature ot the Act of 1906 Was the to lose, • , •
work of. finkl:pg. a satisfactora beets each 'tan compares his strength: viol • valualile than it was soine years ago. ahnost coniplete uniformity ol. taxae • .
Now it is d.ifferent. The Palta. to be pertems Is. limited to force.of charaae-
corn- That feet *alone Should' s.uggest• the ad-
visability of veying trustees for theie tolatshies having' an average.. section Wee to Stop' this •loss, Had it met
.tor. an agreement. . hers ad all too often- whet •the tion lox school purposes it secured in A manifest aimed, ties A t. ot 1906
deall with are legion .and largely 'aele, er' and strength ,ot, mind,. the movie seaticese It 10 stseaort ,
e"ovv'va't bY. assessment ot $30,000 or mere. Thee with . popular. support instead .0 . pro-
eeentred. They cannot be studied to table 'conclusion bodes. ill, for much the further coraiderationa thet tit •
At in other essential respects Was so test: we wcsael in a few yearn have
adeantage at a distance or at. eeceild :improvement, in .tile teacher's selere. :office naiad thereby. be made more de- fee eeeeeeee 0( public eieeiee that it .
beet able te 'keep .ear. best 'qualified
tha,pe. Ile who attempts. to do so, or • This is but ohe 01, mauy, *atilt krahle, better men . Would 1.ie chosen,
teachers at tome, and those leaving
- acts or the assumption that he • lies. comparisons.... made almos.t daily servicee would cease to,be given un-. .
ehdsith :trinfel'iLtse,d itBotwteld"usgolnie.e goola
us would have been . Bellied te The
one so, will Probably make serioue. thrOlighoilt the' •eountry.. You . May Willingly, the school week would. r -
anet hearing init.' surplus, if .any, a.ad that m•ada.:ue lof
blunders. Nor -will the inis.underetancl- . • .
say that it is so- weak that it is lea eeiee more • attention and better re-• seed which is living
'Ile problem of securing 'uniform . those we did not want. We are pree-
ing be all on one side. ' When. t4. er.-. 'worthy CI Meratigli within these.. walls. sults .would be secured: ' A aehnite school. taxation. Would yield tp easy :Weeny '' spending money to ' provide
rors are known, charity may be a So would it be, were it not . , • that 'percentage on their outlay during the• rsolutioia in a mualcipal systein where. leachers . wive camel eeel0ing .• ter
miasing link in the consequence, , these hang .deinand. .. the truth s's.. it. year Would probably be the' best meth- the same body of Men conetttliteci 'the the Western Provincee. I1 IS is • indeed
The. question. a increasing the ea may be revealed Irene -a iinewled,0 of od of .paymett. • • a, • .. ...
township - ate ell wind that 13,1o.ws nobody good.,
ficiency of our rural *schools would. Trustees' have often been unfaittY toWnship domicil and • the
inot'be 'veey defficult If they could' lie all the facts. 8o would it be . 'were it scheel boited as already deeeribed. • but .t.hie westward-bloeving. one, like
not true that the genius of govern- eenSuredi. Mikellaneoqs condeninati,,,,, . tinder the. preseet ..municipel and others !ram ,the.,east has tile ,u,e,a,er
14. .. %. managed like same great industry' in nieift, as it has been said, is Ao. be seldinu . produces • desirabte. result4., • trustee. systems .the Solution is to, be of making ee ..eseeewthae there 14
the control of a single capitalist wilt found le the ability Of pewee. e0 eta :Certainty it has . not in Abis instance
-, .... . . looked for in: the township grant; It something..the. ',matter inside: AbOut
unlitn.ited means, but that is .impoas- itself ''ir.: the other fellow's skim!' every .aispec or has . ou less lateen has doubtless lieen found difficult • to
every man an active partner. !el such •ieineeeethe nian. With whom we have. every, . good . teacher. We • have. bee•1 too small in, SeMe manicipalities . and
Sem for • the the only . Consolation • in it for. our
tent • •and it his been said that man.
ibl,e. The eituation is •tnore like. that jt is, .theretere. eighty. necessary for man.jr eecellent trueteesarti fact he has •
of e joint stock concern. with asmane us to knew what. is going.on in. •
the known abont, three good trustees • for fix upon. • any deenite selves le' thee we are eadonsciously
:.shoreholders as there- are- •sharesi-and ..e.- 4r"r .. township . grant which would. not • -be acting..a Patriotic spirit to, the federx,
most . to deal, and the Oneethue fir in- look.i•rea 'foe' the trusteas•-teerinitie...' tha: too largnirt•; eathereeerTnAlieory----- thO .-ia „.0'...bik-beSt. - When ....Hhe.ealeasih,:telf-
.a. business the marieger and direetoee dica,kid.15 entortenateie typical of • .a' :§elveOl. and it is . true ilia; file sii6cesS fixine of,a minimum grant. should meet .conseioUs a the good he as doing. •
have the double task of _developing athe large nuniber•Of •nen..• ' ... . . • . • 1 oF, failure. f school
0cwork is largely ia :all. difficulties .i.ti the, former ..eese,• but s It • is now . p•rePosed ,to•ceepe iseuire
busitess itself and keeping the share- '. There is however, another class •• ot...his bend's. At the 'Same • time it is ia Preetico it .does• not • : • .; i• . • (with few: exemitterie) Any certificates
holders in sympathy with a policy a ratepayers, .It is te be •hoped- '• tbat also true.. that the school more 'tli te If the • . towaship grant Were. aeci below.secend-class with. Normel train-
. voted by . the shareholders erdess they ,ei -7-,..• . any "other ,force must make. the trus- cOrres ond with 'ho teacher's.:s I, r ins. 'Ibis will have the effect ,of • nee
progress. The vest laid plans 'neer b their number is. 'ler... . . •
sertration. at close guar tei.s. ts to et he toe,..Some teachers. • always - have a:, up ..to the average ealary. of tee teach- creasing , the average length of -service,
'have the ability to grasp. the full sie .
, effect that they heve been able one the sirable •tteetees ; others .
hover „ have-. ers in 'the mitietp.ality . The folleWieg and coeseqUently, .• .of. decreasing the
nifiCance of a business neepoeition• anti: .fatin to pro tor their .: ()echoing .fli„,
,..-. •• thele. The .infeecnce , • ne. de no Om- re•sulte .Would be seetired.: • "T. . number of new teachers.: required mall
at the same time the willingtess t.o years, a ''compete.ney •and. a home they ,'"" .' - • ' . • • • • i(a) - The . amount .of -the -grant. • w 0( Id . , .
year. If • the eertnanent cha.re.citer o•i
inerease the immediate outlay for mote .could. not have bed ;n Or ' tuo,...'1ini• • . In an ideal ..eyateeie • trustees, !milt,
profitable futures.- To fail in sectirine profession: • Men of • force them..ttvei:4 rosseas high: eualifieationsaearoula • vary • in lifferent 'townships.. i
a-hlost these. certifieates is 'made ,• to depend
4' auternaticallY and 111 propertioti • to. upon ae certain • - nuniber of years of.
• the intelligent co-operation' ,of those they know the value a 'strength: in '
whe furnish the •Capital,. 'will ccieria examinat
fact be. able' to make an ' _intelligent.. the wealth- of the people •' . ' iereiee, there would :be - a marked Me
- ---- —7- the -school ; toom, ,• They dread the in: ' ion oi. the t: acher's work. It
crease in the .nuMbet, of ,•teachers leae-
atapiatiori or worse, if worse thero titmice. of.. Weakness • at, the : teacher's... would he eery eiflieult W rot impos- (b.) Sect tom; paying less than the
be.
... , desk. • Like Enneerson ,thev 'ease net . - •1 • y• ' '
.. Dile- to 'ireSeribe. an educatior 1 • ual- - - - • ••. • . ' • • • • • •
a • q to raise then :selary. ,, to tate. amount Noemal ' &hoot term
averageeilaty• would be stieettaied •• . • •
ing this •Proviece at . the . Close 'cif .each
The Ratepayers. so Intieli what their , eitildi•en et udy, • , - ' .. • . ' -... •
. • • ',fleabane fee' trustees 'which, wont! • • . - • - • •• .. .• .
of the . to wieship - grant,.. and - Alen ,in.-. . - ..• .. . •
.. . as by wbom. they. .• eie taught, .These • auce benefiesal remit s, It is by • - • . a - • e • • . '. • - .. .• . • •
. mese would rats, the .avera.ec. . • . If found practicable, •te-miglit also. .Q
-• • " ' • - • ' • • • he means- certain. that •ex -teachers .
Precisely similar difficulties er,a' to teen "are In: eyinfiethe. 'With. every.. Well- - I. - '.' • ' ' • • - (c) • The apparent tendency-, te Nk.duld . well to make, provisipn ler. a. grataity
be met la connection with the im-, affected -effect te4naProve.' out schoei.s.' .
L Mae? the bet • ..truSteen.aeless „taw
e . have tot decrease :the high. salutes' • • i• to •teachers at the •. end a a certain.
improvement of ore rural schools'. The Their . ii -fluence ie ,. most benefieial; have , been, liberaletninifees .and:Prn'es- only •apparent.:• Those., 'payieee . good. ininiliers' • of years. aseivice. • at. 'is
support of the met who ferniele tit:: .They . are...thee'inoet • valuable asset, ,we . si‘te,..•A ..little.leeening in:sehool lore salaries with a 'le* township ',vane'. possible .that A, small sareitial con:tibia
ecapital is essential. Those Men are hate,,in our rural school wora 14) -day. as elsewhere,.. Ia. a•• aangerotte ....thine would.not deetease them • whea 11,al, tion from the teachers' to be Stipple -
tie ratepayers. Their sympathetic Where. ehey are in: the ritejority, ' nr. 4,ithen e:othed in lie ..faworete ga.rb.,- • .a. .grant.was increaSeela - . .. e ' •: .",a ,mented by' a 'like emotive: from . the
:support is essential to the _teacher Where theyeexeroiee a controlling i
.n. little' power : • 'Often aner. who ere. sear-. Cal .e. eel:Maple' would be ent ' in • ope .Ceiweremcnte the Whale' with interest
Cramming 'may, be successfully ..careied 'fluerieeetaete. • will be elated scheola cely• aide, to read•end write make,- 0,4 eratton which. vyould tend to keep • • to •be roast:tied ih . equal ,portions to
on in the atmosphere a armed neeut- that: .will': .:.coMPate „ • favoribly..With 'Most pregreSsive••trustees„ .The gees- tied' ratio between. salaries fetid ,quale , the. iteicherS.'entitiee.• to at the end
• ..rality," but knowledge requires fellonV 'those, .of 'any . :'cOentry Mr... the world.,
. tion • . of kequirleg some . edticatimial iificationse art ideal, conditiene . . • • , l'al a 'fixed tontine:. period Would give
• she) or growth. . • . e taed aril a for: trustees does 'nat. give :
.• They deeely,deploae•tho• lacia.of ' that • •
. • (e), .The section 'tax eymild, .. • .almost•extellent retuitsa-'• forethal'.Gelerrittien t
prothise of..oleeieeale, reSiiita from • any - • . - • , • . • . .
This is partietilarly traa in aemeiite active interest • • aad.generel deemed' • disappe.ar, thus 4nereasing the •linifortn,..grant.
.fireeticab.le• .•stiltiliett, • .,,. ... : • -• • •t ( ..• •,
eery education, and most of all in 'Om- .for ekeellence M. elementary education... , i y, e schocii ' tatatitin -within. the
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munitiee where the affair.; of each area which ...Would , alwityse" n• t
co eater that. • • • •
The ' choice •• of trustees ie. in the
" toWnship. : e . - .• : , '•• . 1 ... -
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„ Concieston;
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more .or less the contern.. of all, ana-•cheapest Which was best, • eta, What
• , itande...of the -people, And it, must • be., .
0) • There . would be.7.130;little dile' • . ' - _, , , ..
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where as a result general antipathies. was 'eoreisionaer Interfax as dear: ,at •
• - - AM thele Noe eae .ane • great arm.. ' , • . ..
. . . . . _ }, . . . . d. . There :are many. excellent features in
cur .rural .schoials as at preseg t • Cola:
ferenee in the .-sc ..00l, rates for a join-.
often seek personal .manifestation to- :any MO. • .. • • . • •,__ . • tatioes. be placeol u•pen•, 'their eheice,.
. . ing ir.uniciaalities -on• aecentit 'of. the . . .
. - . .. , • Probably tlie best thing that car • „tie . • stituteca One of the , best Of these '•is
wards the °nay available eepreeenta- .Such mep , iinderatine. the ealue. pleat t .. le he standard ot choice • • •
small variation . in the everage". of • the .• •• - • •• . - • ..,,
the comparative absence ot a setrie•a?; .
tive (no matter how innocent., a ,theeTaVin forming publio opipiere and im- •eite.-1) la ' ' . teeeliers? 'salaries- : from' one :towashiP • .bas4,..
but popular approval of the system. nte. the .00°61 room as well .as wiehin
sugp.ited ' as ..an inipreveinene, The • .. ' •• . es, . .. • • : • • . . iepirit of meek . which hi • the herald :
I•• se :. • 'erl. • Y.• era s a • y , .,
thing, disliked. For the highest efla: is e. =lease the impor anee. of the
proving ceaditians • but Dies, recog- •effiee • • ' • ' • • • •
A,. • • - - • t n ther • •
1 a .a o • , . • • ' •
.-ieney the teacher reeu.iees not only oize its lifni.tations. They undi-Wstand . . :• .. • • • . . . ... • ' . ' the. eatt.ation foreimprovertieetaa. the
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general appreciatien _of his own wore, that tly.•re. must •. be teachers. outside TOwriship schiforhogrds .liaie been Indirect- Taeatione for Scheel., Perpeee manifestatiai a the presenee• ot. ;that
represents. Therefore they. have great faith in the suggeStion Is .not new They. Ileac •'-' ''.' • • • ''. • . • •••• •••'.• tif a better future, Our rural eondia .
been• able to learn the • scheols . Ina • The question,. of indirect taxation tor tions are favorable to the: ' develop-
represents
- hoiveve, r, a,system which. value of. a - living me acting influence, as oloY Yet' he a 'living Meat.. at the. highest • types , . 0! • • mar.,-.
T roved cinder 'their .dircctieii, %bite. scilcol purposes '
meets with popular approval: alLke in the • forename: . ,.. of • legielatice exer- .they were ' so' telpohular.. „•.that thog question. At. present it is prebably .e00e. • our
people look for the day
• . • • • .
its practical value to the itidividuel. Cising :such aa lefluence • thetas le - .
e e4,•. were • abandoned for .secti n .1) ant- very remote ; and besidee • It VS ••,tho when those conditions, willaa ati ue t
its relationehap to the national spirit, they aek fey help along that line, and • ' hi - '
That was possibly 'due to the • tut. broad for consideration In. t e papers exercise their. • beneficial. influence
•and its harmony • with the idtals a e as. fee is possible it elmuld be ei en • a
• thee the • township board was calves It .. would be a • fitting' subjeet for die- throughout the •ivhole period. of swore'
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self-governing leoele at ee.4ere point of .. . , . , .
eq, Of. so. few members. that the tuaiior• • A., ;future. ee hai.• . ' .7 at . , 4 ti• - c ,u ,
• 4 CagSfon t a m hi' ' Of this as d. e educetior '11' wiled an the o n-
-contact, and slowly but surely . met'. _. . .
. .. aty of the eeetiens feit they were utte. soetatton- • ' .• : . • - •••• • .• - ' . .try, apart ' ....tient the Undesirable lael,
will come to realize that for the out The truzeee ib • also': i0 be considered. ' ' represented.. Itt . a teensi tion from.. see- . ' • - . ' ' • fliienees . a eyee ternpOtary utban ,i6S- '
lay required,. the school yielde- the • . Teachers. • • . :
Ha. is of 'course a rate:ayer. 1. -Ie is tion •boarr.; - to town.elie boards it • i- ' . "' .. .. ,. • • ' '. idenee,• and, strengthened by daily :coed
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%est r.,sult•s of any national or multi- 1 ,.4- ;1 4
e,e-eee• .or three yean; . often igainst w0o1.4 probably • he .neeeseary. eo...bave e.The• probllern : -0f • ,proVidiag.,.. efficient . tract with the .beet. of all selioels, the
-cleat un iortaking. his wilt,. , The coSition :le ptcybably the as many .inembete. as there: were tee- .teachere l'or all rural .sehools is' .'01.I: hane. " e ' •
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at New Orlemielpromen was
Bemuse she did not
stourishnieet from her f
She took Scetew LinaLsion.
Result;
She gained pound a day weight.
Au, Os. ADD SIAS
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P A Nt ap
is an ideal baker, the construc-
tion of the oven being etteb that
evety. beat unit has M pass' com-
pletely around it with all fts
warmth retainedbefore the
smOke and waste Can escapeup
the chimney. The heat travels
from the firebox across the top
of the oven, down the back and
then forward again under-
neath, until it strikes a baffle
plate. oround YAW) it circles
and goes to the chimney. The
temperature of the oven in the
Pen Esther is always
even—there is no
possibility of a gust
of cold air spoiling a
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agent or write .us
direct for catal2gue 'no
RECORD FOUNDRY e. MACHINE CO
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CAGARY: VANCOUVER., KC
For Sale by ItARLAND
CLINTON
The Author of "Dixie" i
Dead
Loutsialle, . Ky.,, Jew 2e,-Catana1
WM S. Hays, the veteran editor of
the Courier -Journal, song writer and
poet, died at is home b•ercs yeateedat
a vertigo, caused by a etroke .of par-
alysis,' suffered in the 'repots Theat-
re Are -in, Chicago, Decrenaer 30. 1903.
Ile was 7t years 016, •
Colonel Hays :always deleted' the,
authorship of the original words pi
. and that lie was responsible
for the arrangement of the mimic.
His version of ,4.41./ixie"• was Written at
• the oittbreak of the civil 'war, but 'tile
words were considered.. so, sedi tious
;that the Writer was arrested, and
• eompelleit to change them. by that
time, it is saide Dan Ernatit, the
minstrel, had*Writter, his song, •atid
his publisher had it copyrighted. .
Col. Hays' most famous song was
"Mollie Darling," the .sales ota-Whiab•
reached two million coptee.• lit Europe
and America. Among his ether s,.;• ngs
were ."Keep de Middle ob de
Road,". "The Old ' Log Cabin in the
Lane,!" and "Signal Bellseet Sea:"
.I...m.nom.04......wmomiim;Ommmi....i.wommiam •
• • • • . •
Spendi.$1,600i,000
Rolliag..Stock.
With thedelivety. -Of-engines,
lassenger coaches and frefght cars, the
Grand Truok •Railway is rapidly ap-
preaohing the day • when 'the last ' • of
uearly $7;000,000worth of eolling
steek will haee been' received by them
during the present yeah...
• Thee werein all about 60 passenger
coaches ordered; they are the newest
thing that pail 0 be turnedout for the
coinfcrt of the teaveller. Thee • cost
about .$12,000 each; laid down in
Montreal, which 'makes a total of
$720,e00. Thirty .of these have ale
ready been delivered. and the balance
S'ready for use in a YerY Shors
titnii
There were 160 engines ordered and
pf these 60 have been received. They
are the most perfect that money cam
buy _aria ar.e• specially, hula for passen-
ger'freighe or yard werk;. Thee oar:
age a, cost of $15,000 each or aa 'ag-
grega,te cif $1,500,000. , "
The tremenduoue iecrettse Ilt freight
traffic may be imagined - by tiai deliv-
ery of 4,500 cars, The or-
der was for 5,200, end' the average
cost is :0350 each; 'so that the great
How
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el
a
,icA415 op THANics.!, •
The, Mitchell. Advocate :hie this to
say aboat "Cards of Thartks":-"The,
day is aot far distant when "eards
thanks" will be a thing of the past.
When death otters a honte neighbors
• never tail to do all in their .power to
The four members et the committee fessor Paraene I ,clare; that too much ieipel ownership, but the ',worst
appointed bY the National Civic teed- attention•ls,given to the pueely of private•oenereitipas 'it was
-eration of IVIunicipel Mentes* to
view the reperts or the experts who
-investigated the sueject of municipal
'ownership in Aii.erica•an(PLurope hiaV
now Sent in their reports, so far ae
the 'United er.atee le -ersiteerne (1
will revieste British muntelpalizatior
later. The committee consists of Wal-
ton Clara, .vice-president of the Wilke&
qtlae Improvement Company cf
• call' a. ; Philaii-
Charles „. 141dgar, presidetit ot
the Edison Electric and Illuateating
Company Boston ; Professai• Fran;
Parson., of Roston, president • .ot the
Nat idol.' 1 Ownership 'League ;
and •1(..1dwarit W. lends, superiiitenderit
.-of the Clevelana, • Ohio, 1,va1erwortia.
'The reports of the explrts frOtn.whili
the committee t00% its data triaNe
more tban a million, words and Wet,
Civic Federation by country, working taiiinileal exteertaa
qengiteere, accountantse and statistic-
ians who visitea a large numiet ot
kind 'Of 1N/ion-treat is eigit 'enough, 20, as Plaee a silver einiag back of. the dar
ran compared with aondon 15.1,, alerting- aloud, and they do not , exhect • •0
dial. side of it. l)911ars and c.nts ar• by a notorious , g,taltdig ring `.for
not to he neglected, he Says, but life. years :4 'Th;re is all the difference he.
liberty, justice, ;ntelligence and virtue iween municipal eevriership and boodle
:the i.vitolle: (diameter product cif demo; ownership. : • :: , : , •
ratio institutions, ;ire of greater mom- -• : . .
e t• than their money proinet. 4.1e MX, Betrii.;„ Is dealing with water
. 0 (II speaki0x, ,alei plants, saronely 'loots municipal own.
rove rniv.:iq there are excatt ership, Ile dechiree, for instanee, thai
tidos, that Municipal plants tend to • t" t riductiees of rates in
ma iq lower ericee. to ordinary85r.r011s.e. ‘11: gong' thh .
o, e•t-in•iallaerr
i
suili omenally low elfarg
ttnrie1r
Is than private plamni
nts- in the
e's , all renitence
ucioal .oweerentp, . and -the peen
sagre.
rilte
Mit ii*. ion ad that they do notsig
coneumess .terdee the. ,resett Ineor sthuetne:it,ib.utAllissove th
t
teworks are Ire
eh. orio rebates, ,../r oth.r fao.x::$ by, see.„ system in Cleiidand and the inoe.ortite-froin
As lo
1'0 ',eat:v[00A with large u:.ers, as .0., ch.arfe s elso in liteitgo, 'the neeluding the moneyetiaved` tthe city in
ancial graft. ,r Philadelphia,. in
not inire ,intly he ease with private results of iminieipal ownership, ,iretn varioas
o
ways, and the paying for the
tour flli,..4. mrilso Ends that in, the the etandeetne Of the comettinity and -plan', Philadelphia's f.tas plant tikrtied
•vonirara.tively levy eases wherq mutt. the taxpayer, ere,aaa lielter in ,. theinto tiv. city in eleven years a profit
leipal systems do .not make low charg, Iniatath
slielPallY-owsid Pl, studied an fit $7 282 036 On the other hard the
es, the public ,till gets the benefit:Oh those owned rrival'elY. Mr. 11Plittig edverse report asserts that there is lite
made to the commiLsion of National that tauter priesate operations go lot also conaaate that municipal (•A ro.t- , tie about muticipal trading to attract
°tit' "Ips health' While.' he SaYat a men of ihe first class1 and furthi er 'W,
i....
ti
suin a $4,400,000 is being spent for
el freight ears alone. With the daily del-
' ivory of manv of these the G. T. R.
people are hoping to get .well on the
way to lift the argent congestion.
haws 11).2 and York's 14.2 ; desire. aey thenks through the public,'
then, although Montreal's water plant prom One aubscrib •
' :'
er, however, nut
is niunicipally-owhed and administered
tor, leditor-I be out -done, eeet in the following
.the profit that, it ane.kes .of some hell "M
desire t� thank the
friends and neighbors moat heartily in
this Manter tor their • 'ce-operation
dudes the , illness and death a my
late husband', who eecaped from me.. by
As? band of • death leedi Friday; To
my frieeds and all who contributed si•
willingly toward Making,' the last mem-
a million, a yeal 13 not in any part de-
tot•ed to improvingthe' ottality of the
water, by way of filtering, but is div:
erted to other ;eirposes. A.Ti for gas.
Mr. Bemis says that . t&ge,s\wer :s of,
' hmoncl, V' 'oda, instafiee, hale'
Lot only al ;flees td the ewe.
•ofit to
stotitholdere, -for the protits.ofth
DhuLlc plants Zare, used improve the
serVicea pay off Bat capital, relieve tax
tVphOid ;rat! is. hot ectrlutlite ..,viiletoo
1., have not found evident& hi the United
of the bad geality of the water stop i .. -. .. ,_
pubhe and ptivately eandhoted enteits ation, or aceomelish other public put"- yet a low typhoid death rate is abse. ..siees that the eite goveriitternttoolthCaht
prise ie in the Cnited States aitat Etta, poses. The * information eolleet:d by proof of tit: 4anitary excellence a eego or 'Wheeling 19 iltip t
'k oope. As wee perhaps to be expected, the expert i ehowed that menieleal lute
the water. In Ibis emin etion b:i
hold ',pub e oWnershiP And OPeratioe lerttioti then private pianur both in re- 6",c.-., tbs (1,aili rate in 1890 was,. ,, ..c
itroduction efoninnicipal water lull elec.
'of A !tante oe Vorfolk, or that the int
Professor Parolee end Mr. Remie upa plants as a rule have a. lower capital. shows that in f hicaga, municipally.
and de are that a better, atom and tattoo to output and ill relation ty a.,,- 18-1 per thousand of the papal:Wm-1,i ., ,, „ ,
tn. plants, has brought a *higher typo
more eatisfaetory condition of efface S00% About so-called failures in mun.. SYrahase 13.2 i e tizettemp into the goIrcreinr,
and Cleveland 17.0,.' 'a i
exist where iy 4311e.ownerahip. ita,g eonjeipar c,,,vnersio.p. . proles,,01; I4t.-1:440 both municipally owned ; While tinier 'body.
trot of the water, gas and , electrical has something ie Nay 1 fVate o witerehlo, the death reee a '
Worth salthr. :111;diafie.Ootis Was. 32 2, and N•I v have'
lightfng plants • f tire cities visited ; The Plilladdellia gas pieta IS Warta ch 25, 'If 'he "'gores for New II •
men If your every day duties are
was certainly° to be expected, declare City, at a 104S, Was ittrkei over to a L.; feathilly he h end I i %O0(1ed ', q 1. e pal al
•. s on y exeeei (4( i i er s ( ornpOUen ten Pi11 WI Cor.
iabsolutely
to the doetraty. I private company. Sari Mr. Parson% • in ti e World'S figures by Nladras, with reet thie condition. Seld by W. A
In faVering Intinielpal etveersidp Pro. 'Philadelphia did not in,ve it. al mete a death ree of 58.9 The demiti rate 11,Ictitratiol, druggist, Clinton.
-while Messrs. intrVe ahd Edgers,' as to. This Plant, after being run the arc dceurate, thiveles death rate din, it is becatoe you are not well.
1
, •
eats and the foetal a, Stleee$S, r desire
o reor.ember most kindly, hoping tinse
blilnesesibwgi. I haw.‘ also, a i., itch launched at Portimouth.
n enjoying the same , The hattleshio Bellerophort was
tow and roan g.cliting, eight years el
itIliaehmlYstiriliousesnwealyle,"1:11s:w(4o°11ddeurls°v&4:
perform. Tie plants His faxitsteps
the sea and rides upon; the storm,'
Also a black and whlto shoat cheap."
That tired feeling .will disappear ;
your appetite • will idproVe ; your di-
geStion will be perfect, If .you will
take Miller's. COnlriOlInd Iron Pills,
• Sold .by W. A. tifeConnell, druggist,
Clineon.
Tennyson Smith., • the British tena-
perm-ice advocate,' characterizes the
in favor ol law' 'enforcement ill
Cenado-as -exeeditigly lex.-
1; --
AT St LOUIS EXHIBITION
Onty medal for Ale' to Canada.
• Mining engiteers of the Vetted Stat-
es and Europe predict, a great future
for the Cobalt district. .
The Department of Trade , and Cont-...Inerce has received adviees that Can
adian apples will find an unusually
good market in England this fah. •
William Smith taken ill in Ottawa.
jail, elseaped from the. hoSpital.
Sir Williain Ramsay has succeeded
in, reducing copper to its elements.
Sevehty-five persons in a trolley car
were feasted by a Strolre• of lightning
.at ita,verhiil, Mass.
SpealiiriVitirta ,
• PoivrAns v
NM., March. 5 ,o6„
"1 ant ustug year
Spain Cure and, can
Say thete is notliiittc
to be Callipered with
it." Gilberl Muzeralt,
cares:
• Spavins
Thorouglmin
Curb -
Splint
RingbOne
Sores,.
Sweillngs
Sprains
BnilseS
minden
Lameness
st a ieette-s for $5, ()Or great book--
" Treatise tin the. *torso free front
dealers or . 01 -
_111-.0.1. Matti CO., Enesiona rata.Vont, IISA
\Nee\
-
;t I 11 1EY
PILLS
•0 tKIDNEY ,41)-1-e"- cot
51,
0441-s DisL,05b6,
bIARETEs
4147uN:tr.? rig
• We teach the 't (liege" System of
Shorthand beeause we know it is the
best,
It is written in one straight line
and basedon the movement rertutred
to wrim ordinary longhand. It re-
quires no shading's, hack slants or
• vertical strokes which are "hard to
remember" asid require "slackening
tip" to make,eorreetly.
"rho Gregg fs thus easier to team,
-vvrite and read. A speedy, accurate
stenographer is the result.
The Principal ot our Shorthand
Schoolgraduated under the author
of the "Gregg" eysterneand her two
assistants are gradtiates of the Busi,-
ness Educaeors' Associatiom You
are assured elf thc, very best teitieri
her.
Afore information in our largt.
ilhistrated catalogue, whieh we would
like to triail yelti free. Vint leSSion
on Gregg sent free ,on appliCation.
A greater demand for our gradu.
ates than we can supply.
ronEsT CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE
lecialeire ofilosicase Editoolore At, W, VIZSTCaVELT,,
Associatiote Pelecited.Loodiate