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Jefferson county had 85 hgp-jack es- tablishmcnts. 225 of them being in dry ‘tcrritory. They were put out of business by a statute prohibiting such licenses ex- .-(~pt in regularly licensed territory. “On fifty-two‘Sundays in the year, two days for each election, and during strikes ur pubfic disturbances it has been dem- rmstratcd right here that Prohibition doc: prohibit. Since Mayor Ward came “Sony, sir,” apologized Jimmy, as they departed; "but I was kinder ’,strustful you bein’ a stranger, sir" “Prohibition does‘not prohibit}; says the liquor man. .1 into power (hi: has been rigidiy enâ€" forced. The 5am: sentiment that car Jimmy-dived into' the same ice-box and pfoduced two bottles, ice cold, with the labels carefully nthbcd ‘06. The drummer tasted, and he did not spit, it out. Neither that bottle; nor the next. nor (he next. > "Prohibition docs prohibit," says the Leaguer. governed by no known law. In the 'mining districts it has long been a als- mm to sell under special license a bevâ€" erage called “hop-jack.” contailil' than per cent nlcohol, and claimed to he harmless. One day 1 britkmlk'l. drummer climbed to lo the at. nnd went into the hop-jack establishment. He was very thirsty. The thermometer registered W; hi Quill! by In! ad flabby against his oedx. “Gimme a hunk of brink." he aid, with the mat wink which is ap- posed to man “beer.” . The hop-jack man never charted countenance; hedivedintotheice‘hox, andoutmeahotde Mthecolor ofheer,withthelahelsmhhedof. This hedp'euedandputonthecounter. - Whilstthehop-jncklhanmmkinz changethedmumertookaustefm Ihebotticandspatitout. “Whew! The drummer took his change. He might drml’r his hopâ€"jaek or leave it. He left it. ' Ten minutes later a jovial Irish miner came into the establishment, just two inches in advance of the drummer. “See here, Iitnmy,” said the Irishman, “this gent is me frind. on the level" And he mntionéd the drummer to a seat at the table in the corner. ‘Milwankec? St. Louis? Cincinnati?” inquired Jimmy doo'tsdlnobeet Yoaukedfothop- jack; that’s it." , the cute 0! the use!!! Wick-flo- hibition will probably fixuu llucly in the comb. national elem“; lm’tdrhklhalsmfiV' __ W'S’the matter with itfl'usked Yam-mom”; um I prevent: an wit Butane intern] up mu: license: issued in tfle State Show "5“ Mini fine in license. territory every one in Prohibiting territory. question‘is not them orthc but the saloon and the tiger. ‘5'??? THE MN 03 m TIGER. "Thou will be blind fixed.” the hot man says. of this animal an There 10' too much brnbh in the above unbewenb. but it is unqunclounfily an new: ping. I’l-o Mn rican ueuple are emph'uinlnk Inrro nevhulsvlhlp quite boo much. bud chm-ne'er quite we little. Thun- iu [has «In» of peopla wh‘o‘hnve been far u-Ine- b Inc 43va gig; our public och-vols .wllh being a. "and. lens" inmibmion but the: charge- would perhapu hnee revolved more n be-nbi-nn had not. this sum charge came from nvnonu bhenwsb perhilbent in dti'vlng the bible oils of our whee-ls. I' would be far better fur the morals l} the mus i! mare bible wu taught even at the . xpense of some of ”It! mathe- matics, some of the Iechnlcnl wlrnce. undeven some. of the literature, value able as bhrfik‘ all are. - Millicnl ur punwd imo our commas and nniv unin- lo «dunno me brunt 0' An- ria. while munch-t nothing"; do»: to educate the hurtâ€"Our Dumb Animals. Here is the full dilboliun of the II- loon set ionh in plain. unpmished terms tint makes a man's blood course more quickly; and,’futther, it makes it mighty hard foi- fatherhood to continue patient and temperate ih thought and utterance on this temperance question.â€" Alabama Citizen, October 10, 1%. “It will appear from these (acts, gen- tlemen. that the success of our business IS dependelu largely upon the ere-tier: of sn appetite for drink. Men who drink liquor, like others. will die, and if there is no new appetite created our countersvwm be enmity. as will be our matey drawers. Our children will go hum. or we must diange our business to something more remunerative. The zen field for the creation of this appe- t e is smo the boys. After men are “"3 we... 33:" m M ma rsr e rs rep . t vu he needth. therefore. that missionary 00'! IO" The following extinct .is from the peel! of one of the (Jeers o! the Ohio State Liquor Lame: BninCultmnSoulCM The new Washington school house near Blue Mound was dedicated’ écmher 8, Mini Dcspres. wither The hnilding 2s a heauty without and within. The roan was decorated with pictures and flowers, and the patrons, attended. ' The schools of Williamsoncoanty ob- served Octoher 25 as annual Declntion and Arbor day. The rooms were cleaned, walls decllrated, and trees and Shrub- vbery planted. A school ufl‘ic’ers‘ and teachers’ meeting was held the day lb!- lowing Peter Murray. of Pennsylvania. aged 57 years. has begun a course in In academy. He [eels the need of more learning in order to manaie betterhis large business Interests. Circulars received from Australia show that the public schools of that far-06 land are doing as lunch in the wsyoi tesching agriculture as we of the UnitetLN w-.. States. â€" “LaSalle County School Bulletin"isa new monthly of six psges issued by County Superintendent W. R. Foster. LISalle empluycs two Wants for the superintendent. ' The Dsnville board of education re- fused to ’sccept the resiynation of a teacher in domestic science to enable her to take a more lucrative position in the University of lllinois. . Mus Anna 1‘ Jea‘nes. an eccentric Quakeress who gave 81, 000,000 to Bon- her 1‘. Washington‘ s Tuskegee institute. . has willed 33.000,” to Swarthmore college on condition that it drop inter- collegiate athletics. N » \ Alexander McLean, __ trustee of the University ol‘ Illinois, died at his home" In ”numb. Thumdsy night, October 10. The McLean County Principals' asst» cation held a meeting in Bloomington October 19. J. C. Thompson. law as- sistant in the office of public instruction, addressed the meeting on school law. The new Washington school house near Blue Mound was dedicated’ dcroher 8, Miss Despres. teacher The building Is a beauty without and within. The Mom was decorated with pictures and flowers, and the patrons, attended The schools 0! Williammn rnnnm “k. med'ute direction of Prisons Iolines. she» who afterwsrds became the wits of John Aldenâ€"while a messenger wss dispatched to invite Massasoit, the chief of the friendly tribe, to attend the sp- pointment. Early on. the nioming of the appoint- ed Thursdayâ€"ibut the first of Havan- Wandmnetyofhiswsr- rior's u‘rivedon theoutskirtsof the village and with wild yells amend their readiness to accept the hospitality of their white brethren. The little set- tlement which now consisted of seven ,dwellim‘snd {our public hildings, was soon sstir with men. woinen ind chil- dren. who gave the Indians a hearty welcome as they filed into the large square in front of the governor’s house. Soon the roll of a drum announced the hon? of 'prayer, ‘for‘no day was begun without this religious service. Then fol- lowed’ a holiday of feasting and recrec ation, which continued not only that dsy. but during the two succeedinrdsys.‘ The state dinner of the occasion, the ' real Thankskiving dinner, took place on Saturday, the last day of the celebration. NOtwitlistanding the kitchens of, these wilderness homes were sadly wanting in many of the most common essentials of cookery, there was no lackyoi 360d things nor of appetizing dishes at. this great feast. The earth, the air and the Matter had yielded of their bountiful sup- plies and the good domes had done honor totheir skill‘ and ingenuity by setting before their hungry guest and compon- ions a repast as sumptuous and tempt- ing as it was varied and delightful Foremost of all there was roast turkey, _ The McLean County Principals' an!» eimion held a meanng in Bloomington 00!)er 19. J. C. Thompmn. law as- sistam in the office of public instruction, addressed the meeting on school law. “1.15:": County School Mletjn“ ila new monthly of six pug“ issued by County Supefintendcnt W. R. Falter. LaSalle employ“ two assistant: for the supcfintcndent. ' The Danville board uf education re- fused to ’accept the resignation of a teacher in domestic scienc: to enable her to take a more; lucrativé position in the University of Illinois. . tale. Assistant Suu, Supt. 1105th us one of mm . The large“. ti: Inked“:- in order 0! dzé we aid‘ to be Han-said. Chimp. Michigan, "limb. linnma'nnd North- western. . “The am 3. Good Enough t... tth Children." is the mm; at "Mel.“n County School Era." publhhed‘ momhb' by the cwmy supedntendem of Kinda. The next meeting of an School Cm CE will be held at the Southern 1|“ Normal Univenuy at Carbondde lb- vemher 22. 23. . Down on a Southern plantation the dairy hands were accustomed to do the milking. squatting down in a primitive fashion until the owner introduced milk- ing stools with other improvements. But the initial experiment with the innm atiun was nut exactly a success. The darky who first sallied forth with the stool re- turned hmised and lattered and sith an emntvpa i.l "ldonemy lest, salt. " he explained. "Dst stool ylooked all ri ght to me, but de cow she Ion t sit on it!" drefied With heeclmutsi then came rare venison pasties, savory meat steps with dumplings of barley flout, delicious" oyso Lem. (thé gift oi~the Indians, and the first ever lasted by the white men). great bowls of clam chowder, with sea bisciijt floating on steaming brotmvroasts of all kinds, broiled fish, salads, cakes and plum borridge; while the center of each of the long tables was‘adorncd with a large basket overflowing with wild grapes and plums and nuts oi Pvery - variety. by Governor Bradford It Plymouth. Watt). in M. the year follow- ing the built. of the Pilgrims, no order that the colonists in a-more medal \uy could rejoice together et “Vi" '1“ thing. in plenty. In prepantiou for thefeastaumnveresemintothe woods for wild Mm‘M about-tied there in treat numbers; kitchens were made reedy preparing the {cub-ex- peeially the large one in Dame Brew- nter‘s home. which we; under the im- med'ute direction of Priselh ”Olin“. she» who aherwerdg became the I“: of John Aldenâ€"while a' meuenger was dispatched to invite Munsoit. the chief of thefiiendlytribe, toatteddlelpâ€" pointment. THE FIRIT THANKSGIVING