Muncie Evening Press from Muncie, Indiana • 4

THE MlmClEbjDIANA, PAqiPOCIL rw' -(m -1 1 4- The gf ry of the mri I Et cry ticket Uh slury (ajd ft art the work iu, in.il,. has, don for, ft by printing his report I rf Tbll. Otherwise InJueHre will 14 dohe to Mr. Blati hlry, to the laxpayeis. to thcflft'-dustrlal Interests of the state; to ttyue seeking Information ue to our imtui.il resourced, ami to the causey of Silence and economy.

It will be true economy to get the full benefit of labor already expended. A Store of man irith the pawtetUopa. ond oiip of Ihu sad III tic talcs, which he told la repeated by Hip Philadelphia Tclcgiupli, it wits a biller cold day, and a mile of a lsy, not over nine years old, had come in. wrapped lu his overcoat This be pooled off and deposited it upon the pawnbroker's counter. Gite a dollar quarter?" lie asked In pleading tones.

Dollar, said the money lender. Oh, please give me a dollar a a quarter! Cant do It. Dollar. Tbe boy was almost crying, and be begged earnestly for the sum be, naked. "I want to get my sister's coot out, b( said ns be laid donu 8 ceut3 as Interest moist.

This proposition the pawnbroker accepted, ami tbe boy went shivering into thn cold with bis sisters coat, "Is your sister going to dance night? a bystander asked him. "No, sir; mom's beeu sLck, an, Maggie had to hock her coat for feed. Shes got a Job now, an shes got to bare a coat to go to work in. 1 dont mind tbe cold; Im used to it Heres an array of attehtion-conipetfr'values that wilt appeal to any econom-: ical purchaser who chances to scan Values, of a nature dhat -s 1 were they to emanate from any otherlsourpe.wouhjlifi considered The Globe has forged its way to the front anu growa to gigantic propottiaosDyflis-' pensing just such values as The article yaiLraost need hufube-jneiiT tioned here, Jiut no matter theinatuTe.of.ypuftWnts you caa get them supplje4'. j' jftf.of.Kd I Young Mens Outing Suits Outing Suits in sizes for young, men from 15 to 20 years of age the materials are pure 'all wool Homespun in neat-light shade trousers have belt straps and turn-up bottom, stylish, cool, Conf ortable and Serviceable Boys Suits Boys three-piece Suits made of blue serge1 single breasted coats of th'new militarystylehlgh cutvest- and knee trousers, sizes for boys from 9 to 16.

Quality and Price Both Right Hats High grade. Straw Hats in fedora, yacht, turban and sombreos shapes, soft or stiff brim, rough or smooth braids Mens Straw! i 1 Is. THE TIMES COMPANY. Publishers. OFFICIAL CITY PAPER.

Entered as second-class matter at tbe" postofflce at Muncle, Ind. The old established Republican news paper of Muncle and Delaware county. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. One year by mall, postage ..3.25 Six months by mail, upstage Three months by mail! pontage paid Lto One week by carried- or by The Welljl jtftnta lieslq, Iriflculation Delaware count yequa to th weekly clrciilatlori 'of alt otherll Untie newspapers combined. The Times recognixed as the leading newspaper in the afternoon field of Muncle.

Rates furnished on request Information concerning circulation gladly given. The Times circulation possesses character. Times Office, 112-114 East Adams St. 1 1 Telephone No. 21.

STATE TICKET. Secretary of State, DANIEL E. STORMS. Judge Supreme Court, Fifth District, JOHNH. GILLETT.

Judge's Appeffafe Court, First District, WOODf IN D.JROBINSON, WILLIAM j- HENLEY, I JAMES BLACK. I Judges AppeHate Court DANIEiyLV. tTLftc FRAttK.S. ROBYji, 4 State Statistician. BENJAMIN JOHNSON.

State Geologist, WILLIS S. BLATCHLEY, Auditor of Stats, DAVID E. SHERRICIC Treasurer of State, NAT U. HILL, jj Attofney-GebersL C. M.

MILLER. Clerk of the Supreme K. A. BROWN. Stall Superintendent of Publlo Instruo-, tlon.

F. A. COTTON, I i "i For Con greet, 1 OEOROE W. CROMER, tf -Z; For Representatives, OLIVER CARMICHAEL, J. V.

BAIRD For Auditor, JOSEPH B. DAVIS. por Clerk, ROBERT. I. PATTERSON, I-' For Treasurer, JAMES M.

MOTSENBOCRER. For Recorder, I GEORGE E. DUNGAN. For Sheriff, WILLIAM SWAIN. For Proeecutor, 1 CLARENCE DEARTH.

For Surveyor, CHARLES GOUGH. 1 For Coroner, ULYSSES G. POLAND. For Commlsaloner Second District. JOHN S.

ELLIS. I For Commissioner Third District PETER HELM. Childrens Wash Pants, fast cbiors, neat patterns. Childrens All Wool Knee Pants, taped seams, riveted buttons, double seat and knee. Children Blouses, new patterns, plain, fancy and neat figures.

Children's Laundried Shirt and Blouse Waists; white or colored patterns, plain or plaited, attached or detached collars. Children's Fancy Wash Suits, all sizes; fast colors; made by the best makers. Well made and neat patterns. The New York Heiatd has warded a prize of $100 to John Harrison Mills lor jfiuvlng wrltteft jtljo best poem on jet(sburg snhmlUed lnJ Tecent con-testi Eu line of the poerrf Is best de-hcribetT 1' wbk quote; Like a htimlrad' craters Jbebhk line breaks Inte fiery wrtipHonr and such A bbOi it Yew, It KoNroHtinn -pool have entered this contest, judges Edwin Markham. Genera yyn, Sickles anil Geoige Cary Eggbwtos-r could not have made the reward, as they did.

To be convincing let us.Yuote one more line: i "The scream, the deafening crasij.nd 1 i (I the lush of the eat smitten. as wltli a flail 'Now If anyone believes that a ppund- Ing with a flail will make the earth scream and cause a deafening trash. i let him take a flail out In the backyard and try It. 'The news that the coronation of King Edward was to be held before thgpiid-je of Angus; was published li)tAmerl es before It was known In England. i n- Americans seem to be able to senq pews across nn ocean and over a great oon tinent faster than EngllshmeiAccan si nd It from house to house.

President Harper Is using his Influence In discouraging college professors from talking nonsense for publication. Someone ought to start a kindergarten tor the puipose of teaching professors to speak without driveling. Some of the German and Austrian papers are saying unpleasant things olsiut J. Plerp. Morgun, However, tjtey have not damaged1 his reputation enough to ruin his business.

Mrs. Carrie Nation calls Mr. Alexander Is oi JnfemaJ (qlerimf Carile' pught, fo have' ome Insld knowledge ss to what are the signs of fraud. 4 ome The Memphis News calls thl Mary MeLane weather. If Mary Is genius we have no more use for genius.

Agulnnldo may 'give feet res flTfbugh-out Atherlca, dint we doubt It. YBoston Is not America. Local thin deraforms are-comlng to be pretty general. FA NCIES OF A Tile only thing more iletest.ihle than a i4onuin gossip is 4 man gosslii I el Mvongth of ebaracivr often alwolops frojh lai qf temptation. Strong men seldom have vlolont loves or hates they are Just placid I list- I A tramp would excit tmr mp.atby Instead of our scorn If He the hard life he leads.

Ken the busy bee nolKe abou tta nork. maliefl rf Tor of Then are motv honest men than llMhnntst map. thinks. i i The smile ant! The tear, The hope ami the fear, The thousand emotions eontenatnff. Are life, find the i The Infinite breuth The hou) from Its prison a.

I. N. Ilttshurg, July ft It Is Interesting to note tin lhU, the 147th annivers of tle tlefe.ttof the hulfch get- ei ill, ttradrtok, bv the FrenHf nnd Indians th.tt definite steps have been taken to -rert nn appropriate monument to m.tikMbe fuvrtvl tfthe en-I'ugemeut. wheie Washington 'first dis-j'hivfd the superb military genius and valor which resulted In his nfternnrd being rhorten fo Afrtrl eon foioes In 7t. The monument Is to stand in Kennywoort park, on a site commanding an extensive of the battleground.

Congressman Heath. ole, of Minneapolis, has a trout brook nti his fat and Is the only private owtMAiof trout with gold spots In the United States. In A The Scotch Halfpenny. Englishmen are familiar with tbe name bawbee, applied to the Scotch halfpenny, but to few does It bring the association of a baby queen and a loyal people. Those who meet with the word their reading do not often stop to ask how It came to be applied, it ap-peare that tbe first attempt at tbe por-tralteuD ef tbe unfortunate Mary, qUeiioffScfts, waa made in her Infancy, Mrfd her small face, was engraved upon the Scottish halfpennies at tbe time of her coronation in 1543.

when shA was but nine mouths old. number of these small coins are still preserved, and it will be easily understood bow tbe name bawbee, or baby, came to be given to- tbe coin bearing tbe efflgf of the bohy. Tbe halfpenny ef Scotland is still commonly called the bawbee, although the baby face nd longer appears on It; i A Chavehmans Wit, Wayne MacVeugh, Archbishop Ryan and George B. Roberts, president of the Pennsylvauia railroad, were fellow guests at a bauquet given in tbe Union league several years before tbe death of Mr. Roberta.

Mr. MacVeagb at tbe time waa tbe legal adviser of the "Penney. Some chaff in the vernacular of railroading marked a passage in the conversation of the evening, and the lawyer, following up a compliment paid the prelate by the president, said: Your grace, in return yon might give the worthy Mr. Roberts free pass to heaven." i "I should willingly do so, responded his grace, "but for one reason-rl should not care to be the means of separating him from his counsel in the world bo-youd." Philadelphia Times, Hale gIUuisn.VsfiUM One of the English papers gives the answers of certain board school bay who were asked to, write down, the whole or part of chorus of "Rule Britannia, One of them gave the first line aa'Itoyl thick Tanner, Brick Tan-iter rules the way, a second begnn it with Rare Prltanler, while A third attempted a whole verse. This wqs bis version; The nations not so blest has be but still lu stern but still stern to God moat all tbls waa the belter the Clielter of the stall and God In Angies sang the Strang Bulblntnnya blatanya waves the waves for Britajus never be slain, Easy Enooah.

Mr. Harry de Windt In bis book, Finland as It Is," tells of a mot of Andree, the arctic explorer. Just before his last voyage be was driven to distraction at a dinner party by a tulk-ntlio neighbor. "But bow will you know, professor, when you have really crossed the north pole? waa one of the many silly questions. "Oh, that 111 he simple enough, ma-dante, replied Andree with his well known dry humor.

north wind will become south gpe! Died of Keglect. Louis tltulur kjug of France, the unfortunate duupblu, died In tbe Temple of Iuria of abuae and neglect. THa body was Identified auti certified to by four members of tlie committee of public Rufoty and by more tiian twenty ofllclula of tbe temple. Tbe re-utalna were privately buried In tbe cemutary of St Marguerite, and every trace of the grave was carefully obliterated. The Woe.ee of Certhage.

There la a grand old story told about tbe Bupreme devotion displayed by the women of Carthage. When tbelr city waa besieged by tbe Romans, ropes were needed; but, as there wa no flax to make them lu the city, the women, beaded by their heroic queen, came to the rescue. They one aud all ctlt off tbelr glorious Lessea find made rbpes out of tfielr hair. At Dlaooint. Edward.

slie sighed, "when 1 read your notes my hopes are raised toward happiness. Yes," be answered. moodily, "I never was able to wflae any thlug eu my note except hope. y- 1 Keeplar With i You will be married within a year, contluned the fortune teller. Dear me! exclaimed the lady, who was already married.

I shall have to begin divorce proceedings at once. Boston Post Tbe systematic use of capital letters in writing aud printing was not Common until about tbe year 1430. At Clothing rim I uli COMPANY. HI. Hlaner Ead.

i An English clergyman aud a lowland Scotsman entered oue of tbe best schools in Aberdeen. Tbe master revel veil them kindly and inquired: Would you prefer that I should sneer (question) these boys or that you Should speer them? The English clergyman desired tlie master to proceed. He did so with great success, and the boys answered satisfactorily numerous interrogations as to tbe exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. Tlie clergyman then said he would be glad to "speer tbe boys" and at once began: 1 How did Pharaoh die? There was a dead silence. In bis dilemma tbe lowland gentleman Interposed: I think, sir, the boys are not accustomed to your English accent Let me try what I can make of them.

And be inquired In broad Scottish: Hoo did rimWraoh dee?" Again there was a dead silence, upon which the master said: Noo, boys, fat cam to Pbawraob at bis binner end? Tbe boys with one voice answered: He was drooned. And a smart little fellow added: Ony lassie could bae tellt ye Tit-Bits. The Mae H. Wanted. Senator Clark of Montana bad occasion once out in Helena; to hire a car-rlage driver.

Tbe rouils were mountainous, and a skillful man was need-xtL On Jlie appointed day the candi dates for tbe position appeared. You kuow where tbe road runs along tbe mountain, with the bill on one side and a gorge on the other, five miles from here? asked Senator Clark, and all the men nodded affirmatively. How npar can you go to tbe edge of the road, was asked, "without upsetting my carriage? Tbe first man said, "Four feet; the next man answered, "Two feet; the third man said that he would drive close to tbe edge, and the fourth man allowed If one wheel was over tbe brink could still turn tbe horses In time ttysave the carringe. At lastTdr. Clark turned to a brawny Irishman.

What would you do? be askcit i Begorra, Mr. Clark said the Irishman, "I would, keep ns close to tbe ship of the hill as I could without pulling off a You are tbe man I want, replied Mr. Clark, and tbe Irishman got tbe U)b- Q.llr 8a re Which. "After nil," he remarkert, it Is youth alone that has renl courage. I dont know," returned the elderly spinster, with acerbity, whether it should be called courage or foolhardiness.

but It Is unquestionably true that tbe girls vi bo marry at all usually marry quite youug. Chicago Post Correct Prices Ol $2.00 $2 00 CHICAGO BY THE R. M. R. R.

SUNDAY, JULY 13th Special Train leaves Mancie 5 00 a. m. Returning leaves Chicago tf 80, p. m. $3.00 for the Round Trip.

R. M. R. $2.00 $2.00 An American syndicate is said to be negotiating for the purchase of the Mexican volcano Popocateptle, for the purpose ofseeuring its. sulphur deposits.

ARE YOU GOING TO CALIFORNIA? Special train from Muncle. On Sunday, August 3rd, an elegant special train consisting of bnggnge cars, day coaihes, first-class standard-Pullman sleeping cars and Pullman tourist skepers will leave Muncle via Lake Erie Western RT for the aceom--modation of the Uhlform Rank Knights of Pythias and others who desire to taake the trip. Fare only $51.55 from Muncle with stop-over privileges. Tickets good j-eturning until September 3ft. Here Is an opportunity of a lifetime.

Board your sleeper at Muncle and go straight through with no chapga of cars.The undersigned will pamphlet be-glud to furnish any Information desired. Write or rail for descriptive Passenger Agent L. E. W. R.

R. J. HASSLER, Rev. Peter C. Yorke, of San Francisco, who is considered one of the best known Gaelic scholars In America, said the other day that there were WO.flOO people in this country who were able to speak Gaelic and that there were as many more who were studying that tongue.

The engagement Is announced of Count Paul Aramon and Rita Bell, tha daughter of a former American minister to The Hague. The extraordinary development Of the German mania for picture postcards Is attested hy the total numbef of cards which passed through the post in 1900; no fewer than 736,000,000. A former pugilist, E. H. MoMIchaef, hos been elected to the senate of Georgia.

He Is nn eloquent speaker1 nml a man of unexceptional character. (' o- By arrangement with 'the London school board, the London county council is to rehouse 1.030 persons whoss homes have been acquired to mak room for now schools. General W. R. Shatter has been visiting his old home at Galesburg, lit, where still stands the log house where -he was born.

1 Childrens C. BENDER Aa Alrr Invention. JYes, Ive got a fine uew scheme. Its a Ufe saving net for aeronauts. You spread It on light steel rods and bang it to tbe bottom of tlie enr of the balloon.

Then, wbeu tbe aeronaut topples out or the balloon blows up be falls into the net and la saved. But suppose they both Who? The man find the net? They cant fall. The met is fastened t5 the car by tested steel chains. But, supposing the balloon falls? Tbe balloon cant fall, either tbe net Is in tbe way. Cleveland Plain Dealer.

The Borden. Farmer MossbncKer Colonel Clilnna-way, tlie politician, declares that be is In the bands of liis friends. Farmer Hornbeak Yes, I know be does, but It sorter looks to me that the true state of affairs is that bis friends have got the colonel ou tbelr hands. Judge. Xot Without Interest.

Ugh! disgustedly exclaimed the exchange ticket, withdrawing aa far ns possible Into tbe corner of the mans pocket. Youre from a pawnshop! Suppose I am, replied tlie, pawn ticket. I am the pawnshops one redeeming feature. Philadelphia Press. i Word of Warning-.

What do you think about that mans boastful assertion that bis word Is as good as bis bond?" I regard It as a very obliging warning to anybody who might be thinking of taking bis bond. Washington Star. Trained. "But want a dog for a lady, my wifes mother, and" DIs Is de one for ye, boss. W'y, he bit my mudder-In-law last week! New York Journal.

X-It ijrrrr i SEE I SIDE FVr a wtak there has beeh tin stone era. kinpr In the -ounty workhouse on acrounl rf the failure of stone to arrive. The heat lit is terrible anil the prisoners are thankful that they have been fiemtitteil to rest. Thete are now sixteen jirisbners In Jail. The time goes on whether they wotk or not.

THE ONLY WAY THE BEST. A Porto Itlnil Peculiar Method of Milking a Cow. I was stationed in Porto Rico for a year or more, said a volunteer of the iate war, "and I found one custom in particular that I looked upon as too funny for anything. No cow Is ever milked until after Iter hind legs have bet'll tied together In the most secure maimer. I have seen a mau spend far mure time with tin rqis than in milking.

As I was horn on'a farm and have milked a eow thousands of times I was of course Interested, and more so because I never, saw a cow- otherwise than gentle. I set-out to try to convince tbe natives Ibat they were going to a great deal of trouble for nothing, but 1 never quite eatisfled them. I sat down nntl milked their -rows legs being tied and then got up to say: "Thm-p-ilon't you see tkatit is far easier my way? 1 do, senor, would be tlie reply. Then why not do It my way? Why tie up thp legs of a cow when there Is no need of It. "But suppose she should kick? You may as well suppose she wont senor, that Is the very thing.

If we suppose she will kick and wont kick, then we must be worrying all the time ns to hick It will be, anil so It is better to tie her legs and keep our thoughts on our greatness as a people. M. QUAD. Mutual Admiration. Miss Rudd (tq fatuous pianist) That nm-ic was truly divine, monsieur.

Monsieur Ah, imiiuselle. ffit la Indeed praise, for who but 8U augel would know Killed fly Palling Slate. 1 Sullivan, July 8. Joseph Ba-tay, a boss mule driver In the Dugger coal mines at Dugger, was killed yesterday hy falling slate. He was 30 years old and a man of family.

Woman Scriouilv Tlnmed. Valparaiso. July 8. Mrs. Mollis Spencer of Crlsman, while standing with her hack to the stove, caught her clothing ou fire and was seriously burned.

THE GEOLOGIST'S REPORT. It will be "a great pity if the report of the state Mr. Rlutehley, is --condensed. A an act of elioddy econ- omy. the refusal to publish all Ijie re- suits of Mr.

Blatchley's labors tll hc contemptible. These annual reports have been the means of encouraging the development of many of the slate's natural resource and of bringing to li many valuable Industries. The stale Is considerably the wealthier by reason 'cf th work of Its geologists. There 1ms been little or nothing In Mr. Blutchley's previous reports which we would ca-e tcy have omitted, and we cannot; Imaglpp, that his teport contain eny.OU peril uoiib matter.

Such parts of It as ire hot of economic value wre Vf scientific or statistical Interest 'Moreover, oty -JbW Hjatel.lev' could, ltltautyntlg feay ttort woull balatW the sat-fhg, tJhKmgh dlmlnw- tolyme, Vvlth-f guAelint di-rTm4natlorK- ahil It wothd be Indecent to Impose the task on against his will. The proposition of letting the clerk of the printing board dd the pruning Is rldi-u. unless by accident he Is a geolo-gist which we have not heard claimed for him. J. There Is nothing to do but to permit the state to enjoy the benefit,.