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VOL. XIII, NO $£ OFFICIA' ' LOWELL, MICHIGAN, THUKSDA1, MARCH 15, 1906 CIRCULATION 1322
1 FARNCR'S FRIEND GONE BOWNE PIONEER GONE. J. C. Train, Pioneer and Public. Senefdc- Charles Malm Died ilarch 5, Aged 75 tor, at Rest. Years, Leaving Many Descendants. Be On the Safe Side Charles Klahn was born August 1st., 182II, in Mecklenburg, Schwerin, (Jermany. In 185(1 he united -in holy wedlock with Miss Maria Schrader, The man or woman who has made provision far a rainy which union.was blessed with eight Quality First day *rill not need to borrow his neighbor's umbrella or rain children, one preceding the father to coat. He will have one of his own. eternity in infancy. In the Spring of 18G3 they immigrated to America, at The rainy day may not come but yon will be In a posi- lirst settling in Waterloo county. tion to ignore it if it does, if you will save yonr money and Canada, but i.i the Autumn of the In purchasing our stock we do not deposit It in same year camo to the United States spend our time in trying- to find cheap ami settled in Howne, Kent county. Midi., where they have since lived. g-oods on which we can make lar^e Mr. Klahn was raised in the faith profits. We search for dru^s and oth- of the Kv;nigeHe;i 1 Protestant clinrch er merchandise of quality. After we THE CITY BANK in t he old country. In 1^1 he joined the (jerinnn Lplscopa.l chiirch in have found the ri^ht quality, price Is Hill, Walls iV Co. - Kesponsibillty fI.'»().()()().(in South Lowell under the labors of eonsideied. * We conduct a drug store Kev. liertram. During the past Orton Hill, President lor the sale of medicines and unless our W. A. Watts, Cashier year, when his heallh has been fail- ing. lie sometimes e\pressed ji desire o-oods are of standard strength and mam to go U.j the (>4.her world His trust •jualitv our customers' health is not was in (Jod, as he often snid "h 1 only endangeied but our reliability is did not have Him, what would I do?" He received the tenderest care liable to be questioii'.d. •There has from his wife and his son Henry and never been any question in regard to .T/irvis r. Train died at liiid * ome In wife. Me died Mar. lOOn. nt the our reliability yet and Ave don't pro- ilils village Saturday nt one o'clock, age of years, seven months four aged 71 years, after an illness of 1U days. The burial service was con pose there shall lie. Our drugs are the days dnlin^ from l-'ebrnary 2S when ducted by his pastor, assisted by j urest obtainable—om prices as low as llev. .1. H. Wesbrook, at the P.owne lie was kicked by a horse, I hough his anybody's and we guarantee what we lionllh Iwid been l';iilin^' all Winter. Mennoite church. Mar. 7th. He Knneral services wi-rc eonducted at leaves to mourn their loss a wife. si\ se We would like your trade. Mil' Inmih' Tuesd.'i>• ;i( "J, p. m.. by sons and their wives, one daughter "Cheese It" l!cv. .1. T. I lusted of Knlkaska, for- and om^son-in-law, and twenty-two merly of Lowell and mh old friend of grandchildren. Tin; children are: Well, you needn't do that ex- deceased, and the burial was at John, Charles, Fred, George, Henry Oak wood. and William Klahn, all of South Bos- actly; but if you want sonio- Anions the many beanliful floral ton vand vicinity, and Mrs. II. B. Look's Drug and Book Store Loveland of this village. thjng" fine in cheese try a slice offerings was ;i, |iilIow from t he Old "The Store of Quality" from our fresh stock of llesideiits" .issncijition. As ;i mark of resiit'd . tin' business places were rlosed during I he funeral hour; ami HEARD ABOUT TOWN. I lie .'i It en da me was so large that Mrs. A. f . Stone i in twiiiii today many were unable to gft into the Mrs. Ja?. E. Butl'M was .n Holding Tuo-dav. Switzer, Wisconsin brick house, ;ind remained Hl.imling upon Mr:-. Chandlor Johnson i. ill with imiMimonia' t 'ic outside. Mrs. Ed. Tiiylor spenl Siuidny in firnnd Rnp- Full Cream and Mr Train was born .luly S, 1834, at id-^. Tnnbridg'e, Vermont, and eame with .Mr. and Mr-. S.O. I-ilIltdirld sp(Mi( i'"rid:iy at liis parents. Sylvester and Lucinda Sa ranac. At the... Mis= Panlinp Mp0 « among the volunteers will follow, as LATEST CASH MARKET REPORTS FUNERAL OF THE OIL LAMPS. tho air In the mines is still impreg- O. C. McDannell, Mi D, gawtll j£edQer. nated with noxious gases. A number Chicago Produce. Ceremony In German Town at Open- Physician and Surgeon Congressional Butter—Extra creamery. 27%c; prints. of the men engaged in reucue work 28%c; firsts. 22@24c: seconds, I6@18e; ing of Gas Works. OFPICI IN NEOONCE ILK., LOWELL, MICH. have already been brought to the sur- wps renovated. 18@19c; dairies, Cooleys, 24c; At Unruhstadt, a little market town W. M. Jomjmom, Publither NEWS The Primary Election Law MICHIGAN STATE firsts. 20c; packing stock, 14c; storage, face unconscious, and as they were Proceedings 20(®20%e.. In eastern Prussia, a curious cere- driven to their homes in closed car- Eggs—Fresh stock at mark, new cases mony was enacted recently to cele- M. C. Greene, M. D. LOWELL, -i- MICHIGAN Included, 13c; cases returned. 15%c; firsts, riages the women followed and broke 13c; prime firsts, packed in whltewood If You are Careless You Will Not Be Able to Vote for orate the opening of the new gas Physician and Snrgeon BOY OF 10 YEARS PROVES HERO CONVICTS INDULGE IN STRIKE the windows, suspecting that bodies Tuesday, March 6, 1906. ffi cases, grading. 60 per cent fresh stock, works. 3o the Chinese want a republic. The question of enlargement or tn< 12c: packed for city trade. 16c, OPFICE IN NEOONCE BLK., LOWELL, MICH. ExplosionWorksFearful Havoc were being hurried away. army by disposing of contract surgeons Cheese—Full cream, daisies, 12%®13e; Candidates in June. A procession was organized sym- Toolt the cue from us this time. It sur eon8 The Interstate convention of the twins. ll%@12c; young Americas, 13c; At Risk of His Life, Lad Saves Little Keeper in Jackson Prison Is Badly and "replacing them with x K ^h • bolizing the "death of the oil lamp." shall he given the rank of army effict Young Men's Christian association at long horns, 12% (3) 13c; Swiss, block, 12® seema. Among Workmen in It was headed by the staff of the gas S. P. Hicks Girl From Drowning. Beaten by Inmates. occupied the attention of the Senate foi Parkersburg, "W. Va., has closed a 12%c; drum, 1314c; Umburger, choice, 11® ih« greater part of the day. Mi. Hal« ll%c; oft grades. 6@8c; brick. ll%(^12c; works, followed by bearers of ban Leans, Collections, Real Estate and King Edward declares that he often But for the courage of 10-year-old There was a serious outbreak the Pits. successful meeting. off grades. 8®10c. Note Carefully What You Must Do on April 2 if You Intend criticised the bill severely. Senators ners with Inscriptions and wound Insurance worhs twelve hours a day. However, Paul Grier, Effle Frysinger, aged 9, among the convicts in the state pris- Carter and Gallinger also spoke against At Campton, Wolfe county, Ky.. Rob- Fish—Black bass, 14c; carp and buffalo. It. and Senators Warren and niaoknuru 2c; pike, 7(§)8c; pickerel 6c; perch, 4c; sun- to Vote al the Primaries. with crape. Then came a band play- LOWELL, MICHIOAN. he gets good wages. would have drowned in a pond in Car- on at Jackson. The affair started as ert Tutt, son of former County Judge fish. 2c; croppies. 2@3c, in its favor. The measure was not uis- ing a dead march and finally a bier, mel township. Paul was nearing the a strike among the fifty convicts em- VOLUNTEERS ARE SUFFOCATED nosed of. Senator Long spoke In behaif Tutt, who was stabbed in a fight with Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 13c; The primary law, so called, passed by the last legislature, changes of the statehood bill. Senators C lapp. chickens, fowls. 12c; roosters, 7%c; carried by old lamp lighters. We fear that by heavy feeding the pond with his brother when the girl ployed in iho table shop and before Oeorge Dykes, died of his wounds and springs, 12c per lb; ducks. 14c; geese, materially the system or mode of appointing officers. It provides for McCumbcr and Du Bois were "Printed The procession made a round R. E. Springett Japanese will only make themselves broke through. Sending his brother the guards succeeded in locking up Brave Men Who Attempt to Rescue to cunfcr with a House committee foi a posse Is after Dykes, who is also un- party enrollment the first Monday of April, 1906, and every two years smjpiie the seitlement of the affairs of tee n\o Game—Rabbits, 50(5>60c per doz; jacks, through the town, and on Its way col- AHorney-at-Law grow taller around the waist. for help, ho secured a board and all tho men Pitcher Terry of the pris- der charge of killing Andrew Wilson gray. $1 per doz; white, large, $1.50 per tliereafter, and for two primary elections, the second Tuesday of June Comradet Are Overcome by the civilized tribes of Indian Territoiy. At lected the old oil-fed street lamps, on baseball team had severely beaten r»:25 p. m. the Senate adjouVned until to- doz; opossums. 25®40c apiece. and first Tuesday of September, iyu6, and every two years thereafter. picked his way out to where the lit- Noxious Gases, Many Being Brought during a feud battle in Wolfe county Apples—Russets. [email protected] per brl; General Law Practice and Collecltets Pennsylvania Mine Owners morrow. „ . » To vote at these primaries one must be enrolled on a party roll. A which were adorned with crape bows, Wu Ting-fang seems to maintain in tle girl was struggling in the water, Keeper Laramie. The strikers were A unanimous resolution was passed Inst June. greenings. $4.2505.50 per brl; Baldwin. to Surface Unconscious. $4.50®5.50 per brl; Ben Davis. $4.50®5.5C person may enroll on primary day if sick or unavoidably absent from reverently placed on the bier "for Office, City Bank Block, his native land the frankness that though ho broke through twice in kept locked in their cells for four the House declaring Anthony MichaiPK a Fred Chenique was killed and John per brl. Decide to Join With Other t-itizen of the United States, a resident precinct enrollment day, or if majority is attained alter earollment burial." LOWELL, MICH, had been noticed while he was here. reaching her. He succeeded in get- days and then peacefully resumed Roach fatally hurt by the collapse of Berries—Strawberries. Florida, 20®40f day. of Illinois and a duly elected member of per qt. After the ceremony, the funeral ting one end of the board where she work. It. is said that the holders of Paris, March 12.—The enormity of ; Districts. the Fifty-ninth Congress. The hill per- a frame building in course of construc- Unless the voters in general throughout the state take cognizance mitting tobacco growers to sell leal to- Green vegetables-Asparagus, hothouse. baked meats were partaken of, duly As the increased output of eggs could reach it and then held the other the contracts in the table shop offered the mine disaster in the Courrieres i a 1B 'ion at San Francisco. J1@j» per doz; beets, home-grown. !)0c® bacco through agents without P >''' there will be thousands of qualified electors disfranchised at the prima- washed down, and the burgesses of shows, the American hen is doing her down on the ice by placing his weiglu the men 25 cents each if a certain district of the Pas-de-Calais is told in ! tax of (» cents a pound heretofore cnargen The Carson building, the largest in $1 per sack: Brussels sprouts. California. ries held In June, to nominate state officers. At the election to be was passed without discussion. The re- I-Vac per qt; cabbage. $1.80®2.25 per brl; Unruhstadt, proud of their progres- Bernard C. Wieck share to expedite the pure food move- upon it. kneeling down. The water amount of work was turned out. This the figures which number the dead. BID DEFIANCE TO STEEL TRUST Amarillo, Texas, was destroyed by carrots, home-grown. 50®60c per sack; held April 2, on the question of calling a convention to revise the con- mainder of the day was devoted to tari.r siveness, gave themselves up to bois- ment. was more than four feet deep at that was not done, it is claimed, and when Of tho 1,800 men who were in the j discussion, precipitated by the Indian ap- tire. Loss, $100,000; partly covered cauliflower. California. $2.75 per crate; stitution of the state of Michigan, voters will bo expected to enroll, by ATTORNEY AND propriation bill. At r> j). m. tho lious- celery, 15®80o per hunch; cucumbers, hot- registering their party affiliations,.color and nativity. The act of the terous rejoicing.—Stray Stories. place. The child was up to her neck j the men were refused thu exlia com* mine when the explosion occurred j Independents Declare They Will Not by insurance, house. 50o®$2 per doz; eggplant. Florida. COUNSELOR. adjoin m-d until to morrov/ S:?,75 per cratc; horseradish, home-grown legislature responsible for this enrollment, also provideg that those who Three plumbers robbed a man on a , in wator aQ(j Could keep ii out of her pensation the trouble broke out. have been accounted for, alive or Fill Contract for Big Corporation Phlluddlphiu poller Saturday night Wednesday. March 7, 1906. 50®65c per doz; lettuce, head, $2@8 per do not enroll at this April election will be disqualified at the June GIVEN CREDIT FOR LONG LIFE. PostoNlce Bldg. Lowell, Mich. Kansas City street car. It is not good mouth only by holding her head back, dead. This leaves 1,031 dead in the | If It Is Taken Away from the Pitts- Two speeches on tlic railroad rate bill broke up a meeting of 200 anarchists brl; leaf. 32®:'.5c per case; mushrooms. l;)®40c per lb; onions, home-grown. 20® primaries. It Is generally believed that the vote in the April election will form for plumbers to rob people on a For more lilan iwouty minutes the NEW AID DE CAMP. ruii s of the mine. were made in the Senate to-day. Mr. irathered to celebrate the birthday of burg Coal Company. Scott spoke in opposition to the pending ::o<; per sack; Spanish. $1.50 per crate; po- be extremely light owing to lack of interest in the question to be voted Inscription on Tombstone Made Man street car. | little girl, up to her neck in ice water. The recovery of bodies is proceed- Kerr Most, while Most was making measure, and Mr. Clapp supporied it. tatoes. car lots on track. 40®50c per bu; upon. If, however, the voters In general take due notice of the enroll- i Rival of Methusaleh. Milton M, Perry i clung to the board. Being a strong O'Brien Atkinson, of Detroit, has ing slowly. Only sixty were brought The remainder of the session was de- an address, parsnips, home-grown. 70®75c per sack; ment feature above mentioned, the vote should be an unusually large voted to statehood, M'essis. Perkins and. parsley, home-grown. 20®25c per doz; "In memory of' Adam Shisler, who It Is not true that New York's new i and p0SScssed of splendid grit, been appointed aid de camp on the up Sunday, but in the evening the res- Pittsburg, Pa., special: The coal C, W, Post of Battle Creek. Mich., Attorney and Counselor at Law Spooner speaking in opposition. _An ex- peppers. Florida. $3®;>.75 per case; pie- departed this life December the 22d, 40-fitory skyscraper will have a cap- staff of Brig.-Gen. \V. Harrah, with the cuers reported that a hundred more operators of the Pittsburg district re- ecutive session was taken at fliOii p. ni.. has purchased the Currycomb ranch plant. 20®45c per doz; radishes, home- Under the provisions of the act, nominations for city, county, legis- Special attention ff'ven to Collections, Com she held on till Mr. Grier came to the grown. 25®75e per doz: shallots. Louisiana 1777. agetl 9(!0 years." reyancinR and sale of Real Estate, Has also tive balloon elevator service to the rank of first-lieutenant. Atkinson was and at fclfi the Senate adjourned until of 112.000 acres in the Texas panhan- lative and congressional officers, and governor and lieutenant governor rescue with a ladder. She was taken had been found. sent the action of President Roose- 11 o'clock to-morrow. . , . . 57® 10 per brl: spinach. Illinois. 70®75r miahtied and been admitted to practice ia the per box; string h.-ans, Florida. $2®fi pei may be made by direct vote at the primary election. Other officers This inscription, startling, indeed, at Interior Department and ail the bureaus there- 2pper story. to the Grier home, wrapped in warm Chief Engineer Leon, who headed velt in intervening to prevent the Under the cover of the general debat'- dle for $'100,000. and, ii is said, will , on the Indian appropriation bill ilv box; sweet potatoes. $1®1 .50 p.-r brl; to- must be nominated under the old r.onventlon system. first glance, appears on a tombstone to and is ready to prosecute claims for those blankets and finally restored to the first rescue party in shaft eleven, threatened strike of miners. manage it in person, maioes._Sl.r.0®5 per rase; turnips, home- tlmt may be eutitleu to pension bounty. House indulged in a Hood of oratory to- At the June prinary, 100(), tho question of how governor and lieu- In the old Upper burying ground, on "Count Boni will be content if his warmth, though her body was rigid which was the lea^t damaged, says it A mild sensation was sprung at Fri- day. Mr. Burke (S. I),) told of thr Distrlcl Judge Clark at Knoxvllle. grown, T.m' per sack; watercress. Virginia. Tr n's Hell Block, LOWELL, MICH. aOe tier doz. tenant governor shall be nominated Is determined by majority vote of the east side of Main street above wife settles the claims against him." was not until 5 o'clock in the after- day's conference jf the operators prosperous condition of the Iqdlans; Mr. Tenn., refused an applicalion for a and purple for a long time from the Kline (Pa.) advocated reforms in the ihoomcorn —Market firm, self-working, the enrolled voters of each party. At the same primary the voters vote Washington lane, Germantown, But that will equip him with a new noon that it was possible to gel. down when n demand was made of resident fiscal system; Mr. Hrantley (Ga.) spoke writ of habeas corpus for Edward common to choice. $(;o®!)3 per ton; hurt exposure and il was feared she would common to ehoice. JGOCa lOO p. r ton; .Iwai f' direct for their choice for party nominees for 100(5, tor these two of- The stranger would naturally sup- line of credit. as far as the first gallery. The sight Bobbins of the Pittsburg Coal com- against federal licenses for pilots: Mr. Johnson, colored, sentenced to bo Dr. E. D. McQueen not rally. Haughen (Iowa) opposed the establisn- S70(f'S0 per ton; Illinois. $110;®!l!0. ficers. If the direct nomination idea receives a majority of all the votes pose that he had discovered a rival for there was awful. There was a con- pany to explain how President Roose- ment of a parcels post: Mr. flardner hanged for criminal assault. cast by any party, then the candidates receiving a plurality of and at VETERINARY SURGEON (Mass.) urged additional Immlgratmn Grain Quotations. Methusaleh's age record. But the na- It turns out that Johann Hoch died WOMEN CONDUCT LOAN AGENCY fused mass of beams, rubbish, corpses, velt came to take this step. The de- .1. W. Tarbell al Cincinnati ran over WHICAT, least 10 per cent of all the votes east by the enrolled voters of said nstrictions, and Mr. Gaines (Tenn.) de- J , tives would soon relieve him of that Dentistry and Surgery a Specialty, from a fracture of the transverse proc- dead horses and cars. The rescuers mand was made by George B. Ma- aud killed a gypsy woman with his Chicago- No. 2 nil. 7!) /£®S0 /ic. party shall be the nominees of said party. Otherwise the nominations fended Henry Clay from the charge of NVw York- Xo. J red. idea. Livery, Feed ami Sale Barn ess of the second vertebra. However, being a standpatter. The Indian bill will ot governor and lieutenant governor shall be made at state convention, Crusade Is Begun Against Alleged heard feeble groans and dashed at an goon. vice-president and general man- automobile. The woman was carry- Aiinneapolls N'o. t northern. ,,7 •I We. in connection. be taken up to-morrow for amendment. Si. I.on red. as are the other slate officers. Shisler's tombstone is well known justice was done. obstruction with axes. They released ager of the Pittsburg & Westmoreland A resolution was passed relieving the ing a baby when the machine .struck is-No. !»!'/'®9L i e. Sharks at Kalamazoo. Dnliuh- No. t n-.nhem. 7*4-"He. At this same primary the delegates arc elected (by diredt vote) in Germantown. It is one of the first Both Phones No. 35. LOWELL, MICM. twelve men who were in the last gasp. Coal company, one of the largest of fuel famine jit Nome by permitting tie in r. but managed to throw ii out of Kansas City -Xo. 2 hard. 'If/', The Women's Civic Improvement sale of government coal at Fort Davis. •Ms'-. objects of childish curiosity. Hence The time is coming when it will be Then they were obliged to return to the independent coal companies, harm's way. Milwaukee—Xo. 1 noi I he! n. Si >-• to the county conventions to be held for the purpose of electing dele- league, backed by the Commercial Alaska. At 5 p. m. adjournment was Toledo— No. red. .SO^r, gates to the state conventions. It is at this primary that the question every one knows its history. This is the fashion to speak of any decayed the surface. Another party of rescu- taken until to-morrow. • Cashier Charles S. Hemstead. wilh club, has started a crusade against Mr, Robbins said the whole matter COIJX,' of direct nomination of any office;- is submitted to the enrolled voters. how it is accounted for: politician as "that grand old war aut- ers oon descended and returned with Thursday. March 8. 1906. his revolver, put to flight a man who Chieago—X". 2. • 40% ® 11 Vi c. J. D. Kelly & Sons tho loan sharks in Kalamazoo. For S was accomplished as a result of a The entire time of the Senate to-day f.lverpooi-•Amer ican mixed, Is That the question of direct nomination of city, county, legislative When Shisler died he was GO years omobile of the party." twelve corpses. All the dead were "P.tered the First National bank at 'id. CARTAGE AND more than a mouth the women of the conference with John ".Mitchell while was devoted to general debate on t*;-' Xew York—Xo. 2. 48^4e. or congressional officers may be submitted at the June primary, a peti- old. The marble cutler who ins.ribed completely carbonized. One was head- statehood bill. Messrs. MeCumber and .^alem, Pa., and. displaying a bottle, Peoria—No. 3. JO^c. TEAMINQ city have been at work getting to- they were in New York. The situa- I'at lerson opposed the measure as it now St. Louis—No. 2. 'ItM/fiC. tion lor the same is required. Said petition must contain the signatures the stone—no historical records tell Count Boni declares that he will less. while the arms were torn off an- tion was serious and both agreed stands, while Mr. Pevcridge supported i which he said contained nlirogl.vceriu, Kansas City—No, 2 mixed. of as many enrolled voters as equal IMi per cent of all the votes cast Moving in town and to from outside towns % gether facts relative to the business l who ho was—made the mistake of re- uever beg for bread. Is it possible other. There may have been others that it. was necessary to get another He had not completfd his speech when demanded money. Milwaukee—No. :j. 41 «c, for said party's candidate for governor at last preceding election In specially. Rates Reasonable. iSatisfaction done by these people in Kalamazoo. adjournment was taken at 5:50 p. in., OATS, ' versing the numerals, and Inscribed guaranteed. Phone 222-11. that the count would choose the dread- alive quite near the shaft, but the res- Announcement was made that the said city, county or district. The petition must be presented to the c:ty They find that since last October meeting of the Interstate conference. and he will be given an hour to-morrou CItii-ago—Stan i I AUCTION SALE 1 To The Public-Posilively Going Out of the Forniture Business Only Having determined to so out of the Furniture business, 1 have placed my entire stock of Fiirnitiire in the hands of E. B. Longweil Co., of Chicago, III., and the same will be sold on the premises at Public Auction and private sale regard- less of cost. Thunking you for your patronage in the past and trusting that you will take advantayre of this GREAT SACRIFICE SALE, I remain Yours H. W. HAKES, Lowell, Mich. lOait/ *10cu t/ 'Wait/ for- the great opening dag, Saturday Iff arch J7th, 1906 and continuing until the entire stock of Furniture is disposed of. Nothing reserved. Evervthing goes E.B. LONQWELL CO., Chicago, 111. Auction! Auction! Auction! Now lun o is a chance to buy Furniture at your own price. If you miss this ^rcat money saving opportunity of your life blame yourself not us. Auction Sale commences each day at 1:30 P. M., aud 7:30 P. M., and continues from day to day until everything is sold. Private sale all 'day—door open 8:30 A. M. LEWIS BARTELS, Auctioneer. NOTICE To THK PUBLIC—H. W. Hakes will devote his entire time to the Undertaking and Picture Framing Business in the same placc as before and will be pleased to have you call in case of need. Yours, H. W. HAKES »• • ' i® j GRAND RAPrOb PUBLIC LMffl THE LOWELL LEDGER. MAGAZINE SECTION LOWELL, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1906. PART TWO daughters of Yung Kwai, a Chinaman light swim here again after that, eh?" wealth ,nor even then nnless method YOUNG DIPLOMATS. who acts as interpreter at the Legation GULF STREAM SUMMERS. said one of his hearers. RESOURCES OF THE SOUTH. are devised to prevent waste and t» whose wife is an American formerly "Oh, we were kind of scared, all increase efficiency in every directior living in Springfield, Mass. THEY ENCOUNTER MANY UN- right," was the reply, "but it wasn't CHILDREN OF AMBASSADORS AND The* daughter of the Minister is that bad. Only I will confess that we THEY ARE MAGNIFICENT: BUT The Prophecy of Malthus. MINISTERS AT THE NATION'S known even to her Intimate friends KNOWN AND SINGULAR DENI- sat around for nearly an hour getting DEVELOPMENT HAS ONLY A century ago, one Malthus, starte< CAPITAL. as Miss Liang. Like other Celestial ZENS OF THE DEEP. our nerves straightened out before we JUST COMMENCED. the world bv depictlnc: the ho nun women of high station she has a given swam back." wnich would some day come fron name but the Chinese are a very for- Starling: Experience of a Moonlight No Section of the United States over-population. His theory was tha They Constitute Quite a Foreign Col- mal people and the Minister's daughter ony, Representative Types From Swim in the Great Ocean Current Offers Productive Land So Cheap. the number of human beings increasec is seldom nddreased by her Hrst Accomplished by Shark—Scared Big Opportunties for Many Millions of much faster than the means ol the Courts and Governments of all name even by her father. Minister GREAT CULEBRA CUT. Nations. Fish Away. Rural Homes. subsistence; hence, that disastei Liang's two sons who now speak Eng- must come in the natural course 03 BY WILLIAM E. SMYTHE. The city of "Washington has among lish almost as fluently as their father The wharf rats of New York and Biggest Piece of Digging Ever Under events. It was not given him to forese< its lahabitants a colony of foreign adopted American dress from the day other large cities who seem willing taken—A Huge Mexican Drainage It is a comfort to us to look forward how vastly the means of subsistence children who bring to our Republic, they took up their resideuce in Wash- to brave the wrath of the officers of Cut. to the day when our children and our would be increased through the inven the manners and customs of many ington but the daughter of the Envoy the law are but the making of many grandchildren will be fulllledged citi- tion of labor-saving machinery, the dis The huge excavations for the Pana- far-off lands. They are the sons and still clings to her native dress con- of the most fearless swimmers of the zens of the Republic? Will they have covery of new crops and methods ol ma Canal across the Culebra divide daughters of the officials known as sisting of loose blouse and trousers. world. A commercial traveler who the same chance or an equally good will be by far the greatest furrow in cultivation, and the improvement ol diplomats—men sent by the various Chinese fashions have not changed journeys, not only all over the pre- chance with us, or the chances that the means of distribution. In centuries but Miss Liang's costumes cincts of the United States, but In the earth's surface ever made by governments of the world to act as our fathers and our grandfathers had So that many of the present-time are made by a Chinese tailor connect- foreign lands as well, in speaking of human agency. This statement is made their agents at the headquarters of to enjoy the blessings of our free in- writers, having in mind the advance ed with the Legation. Her costumes his happy boyhood days when he as- by the Engineering News, in a com- Uncle Sam. Quite a number of these stitutions V Will they have the chance of science, speak in no little derogar are of the richest silks and satins, sociated with the daring swimming prehensive discussion of the great children of foreign parents have been that we have to make or secure, each, tion of the teaching of Malthus at black and white being her favorite population of the Metropolis, said that, excavation projects of the world. The born in this country and a few years a home of his own? narrow and grounded upon ignorance colors. The quaint Chinese shoes that however pleasant and enjoyable his big Panama cut Is so large that the mind falls to grasp its real magnitude, It has been said that the true test of of the vast, ever-unfolding resources she wears cause this young lady to youthful excursions, they were not to statesmanship is the provision which is walk in what appears to American compare with a swim in the Gulf and it can only be appreciated by of the world. Nevertheless Malthus's made for the comfort of posterity. The warnings were not entirely unjustified, eyes, a rather awkward fashion but Steam—the Gulf Steam, teeming with comparison with some familiar object. present population of the United States she has not the small, deformed feet life, that only one whose nerves are A question of considerable interest re- and as applied to ourselves it must be conceded that the thoughtful people of such as have prevented some of her In absolute consonance with the cently raised by a correspondent re- predecessors at the Chinese Legation ocean can escape. Wrlgging and dart- lates to the largest existing artificial the United States have no more urgent from walking without assistance. ing things grip unseen at the swim- excavation which is at all comparable business than to make broad outlets mer's breast and arms. Silvery flashes with the Culebra cut. Great amounts for surplus population upon the soil Youns Chilean Ladles. before his face tell of fish turning of excavation were done, of course, and to train the rising generation so Two young people who have made their glittering sides sharply as they on such works as tho North Sea Canal, that it will know how to make the many American friends during a long leap away at his approach. Big and the Manchester Canal and the Suez best possible use of natural resources term of residence In the United States little, rising out of enormous depths Canal; but all these were built through now wastefully employed or altogether are the daughters of Senor Don Joa- to sink again half seen, all conspire comparatively level country. neglected. Necessity, the prolific quin Walker-Martinez, the Minister to make that sunlight splendor a place So far as It has been able to dis- mother of invention, will doubtless from Chill. These young ladles have of sudden terrors to any except the cover, the only deep cut at all com- continue to place in our hands new been living under the Stars and fearless. parable with that to be made through tools which will multiply our power of Stripes for nearly five years and have the Cuelbra divide is the great Nochi- production; hut if we would escape attended American schools. They Moonlight Swim in the Tropics. stongo cut through the hills which grave trials and hardships we must do have the clear olive complexion, dark "One evening," said the man of surround the Valley of Mexico. This thoroughly and well the work which hair and eyes and rich coloring typi- commerce, "after I had been In Ja- huge excavation was begun in 1640, needs to be done in organizing pros- cal of the Latin Races. maica, having a week of the Joys of for the purpose of affording an outlet perity for our people by means of As has been mentioned above there swimming this stream, I proposed to to the flood waters which had inun- rural settlement. are many young people in the house- a couple of my friends that we break dated the City of Mexico and destroyed The rural settlement, and all that holds of the envoys from South and the monotony by taking a dip in the a great part of the city and its in- this term involves in its broadest an- Central America and the West Indies. water by moonlight. One of them con- habitants. For more than a hundred plication—the division of land Into At the Legation of Haiti, are tho sented, and we were soon disporting and forty years labor on this great smaller farm homes, sufficient for the CHILDREN OP MINISTER FROM PARAGUAY. ourselves in tho clear moonlit water. Misses Bourke, popular, young rela- work was the chief task of the Mex- support of a family from the soil, the "Wo were going along easily and en- ago a Chinese baby opened its eyes In tives of Minister Leger, who by the ican nation, and It was not until the diversification of crops, and their ut- joying the swim immensely. Rarely our capital city on the Fourth of July, way is one of the veteran diplomats year 1789 that it was finally completed. most cultivation and the improvement have I seen the water so phosphor- and was named "Washington. at Washington, having resided in this The total length of the Nochistongo and breeding up of plants so that they escent. Every stroke made fire whirl Another youngster who is a native country continuously for ten years. cut is twelve and one-half miles. Its will yield their greatest product, the of the United States Is the little son of greatest depth is 197 feet, and its great- utilization of every waste and unpro- Senor Quesada, the Minister or Envoy est width Is 361 feet. The total amount WILLIAM E. SMYTHE. ductive acre—in short, the settling of from the Republic of Cuba. Senor of material excavated was about 54,- the entire country into small rural Quesada and his wife have two chil- 000,000 cubic yards. In comparison homes, so that each family shall own dren, both strikingly handsome with with this the cut at Culebra will have is 80,000,000. A generation more, at the present rate ul' nicrease, and it' a piece of land from which he may large dark eyes and the olive complex- a considerably greater maximum will be 120,000,000 or 130,000.000. A secure a living for himself and his Ion of the Latln-Ameridan. Their cous- depth and width, even for the project century hence, it will be 500,000.000 family—this is the work than which in, a young girl whose home is in the with the eighty-five-foot summit level. there is no more important quest! Tho total cube of excavation at the The children of some of us, anyway city of Havana Cuba, spends her va before the country to-day. cations with them and they never fall Cultfcra divide was estimated by En- our grandchildren, will live to sew that to give a great childrens' party In her gineer Wallace as 186,000,000 cubic date. Will the United States then be The Empire of the South. honor every time she visits Washing- yards for the sea-level canal and 111,- able to sustain such a population? No, nor half that number, even with every Now all this is merely introductory ton. 000,000 cubic yards for a canal with to a discussion of the opportunities for a sixty-foot summit level. arable acre cultivated according to From the Antipodes* present methods. It is estimated that domestic expansion in various parts of An exceedingly pretty little girl Is While in mere size of excavation with every such acre cultivated after our great country, and of the need of Frau Matilda Bussche, the daughter the cut through the Panama divide is the present manner, the country could private and public enterprise in mak- of that blonde giant Baron Bussche, by far the larger, the fact that the produce only enough to sustain 144,• ing these opportunities available for Secretary of the German Embassy and Nochistongo cut was made with abso- 000,000 people. What about the re the masses of men. First of all, let us his dark-complexioned South Ameri lutely no aid from machinery or me- malning 350,000.000 souls of which our look at that great empire which lies chanical power, but wholly with hu- can wife whom he married while eta children or grandchildren will be a between Mason and Dixon's line and tioned In the Argentine Republic at man muscle, makes our task on the part? the Gulf of Mexico, and, for the meet the other end of our continent. Little isthmus seem like mere child's play part, east of the Mississippi River. in comparison with that accomplished Do we ever stop to think that the Miss Bussche has a striking comblna matter for organizing rural settlement A native of New England and a tion of dark eyes and flaxen hair and by those patient toilers under the tor- rid sun of Mexico two centuries ago. throughout the United States—of citizen of tho Pacific Coast. I never despite her tender years she speaks "Building the Unfinished Republic," if fully grasped the truth about the two different languages. When one recalls that this deep, arti- ficial valley, more than twelve miles you please—is not merely a matter of South until through travel, 1 saw and Other South American children in Increasing material prosperity, or even came to know things as they are. 1 this odd community in Washington, long, was all dug by the labor of In dians, who excavated the material a matter of making homes for the once thought of the South as an old are the two sons of Senor Baez, the homeless, but something which Is ab- country, vastly interesting because of Minister from the little known Re- wltl? the crudest hand tools and car- solutely vital to the very existence of its historic associations, running back public of Paraguay. The new Mexican ried it In baskets on their heads to the tho Nation In times to come and to to the earliest English settlements oa Ambassador and Senora Casasus have place of final deposit, the great cut of 4 come very shortly? this continent, but practically deve- seven children; Hector, aged eighteen; Nochistongo is entitled to rank, with Somebody must look ahead; some- loped to the limit of its normal Bvangelina, fifteen; Horacio, fourteen; the Pyramids of Egypt, among the body must take account of the needs growth and possessing resources in- Margarata, thirteen; Mario, eleven; world's greatest wonders. of the future. This Is a portentous ferior to s^me other portions of the Leon, nine and Jorge, seven. At the question which the future must an- Union, especially to those of the Far home of the Envoy from Costa Rica swer, and which the future simply there are half a dozen children; the What Governs Price of Dogs. West. cannot answer unless the present gene The truth Is something very differ- Minister from Haiti has two dark-corn- The price paid for a dog seems to be ration begins to organize Its forces for plexioned sons; there are several ent. In an economic sense^ the South governed not so much by the value of the systematic and selentlflc develop- young people in tho household of the is a new country, with Immense re- the animal as the sentiment of the pur- ment of our entire fund of natural first Minister from the now Republic chasar in the vast majority of cases, (Continued on next page.) of Panama; and five attractive young- and, as a rule, tho sporting dog brings sters enliven things at the residence the lowest figure. Doubtless this Is of the new Ambassador from Brazil— due to the fact that the man who wants the first Ambassador (a diplomat of a gun dog Is a practical person, while higher rank than a Minister) to come the seeker after the "show dog" pays the Unted States from any Soutt for running the "show." It is granted American country. These young people jVrTv^ right here that many a good gun dog from Brazil, speak the Portuguese also shows well, but the highest prices language whereas the Junior citizens go for the show animal, pure and sim- from all other Pan-American countries ple. •peak Spanish. MISS MATILDA BUSSCHE. At a recent sale of pointers and set- Chinese Children# Daughter of Secretary of German Embassy. ter! at Birmingham, England, one of the most Important sales In years, the Conspicuous among tho juveniles of The agent of the Republic of Bolivia at around ui, and once, when I looked entire lot—two score or more—sold for all nations gathered In Washington Uncle Sam's seat of Government has over at my companion, who was swim $3,025. The highest price paid was are those from China. The present a very pretty daughter, Elena Calderon mlng abreast of me probably a hun 1325, for the famous female pointer, Minister from the Celestial Empire, Sir by name, and there are several girls dred feet away, he seemed to be ah Cornnatlon (four and a half years) the in the largo family of Senor Calvo, the solutely Immersed In sparkling flame. Chentung Liang-Cheng Is a widower winner of many championships; while But that same moment I became aware who has a large family but only three Minister from Costa Rica. among the setters the choice was of a third area of swiftly moving phos Ightfield Bang (four and a half years), Son A West Pointer* phorescence between us; and the next a great field trial winner, who brought instant I realized that It was made Minister Calvo, by the way has a only $185. American purchasers by a big shark, a good three feet son who li a cadet at West Point and would have thought these dogs cheap Is rendering a most excellent account longer than I am. at $1,000 apiece. of himself, standing well toward tho Shark Was Carney* In contrast with these prices, the head in all his classes, bull terrier Woodcote Wonder sold In "I splashed hard, but the shark, Tho new Russian Ambassador to the New Haven for $6,000 to'a San Fran* United States has a decidedly pretty contrary to the habits of his kind, cisco purchaser. Richard Croker, Jr., daughter, Baroness Elizabeth Rosen did not turn tall. He kept right on, paid $3,000 for his Champion Rodney THE ANGLE LAMP and the only daughter of the British and then my companion saw him and Stone, and Frank Gould paid as high i* not on ImproTcmcnt on the old style lamp,but nn entirely KBW Ambassador constitutes another Im- became nervous. He began to swim MCTHOl) of burning oil which ban made common keroacue ai $5,000 for a St. Bernard. These are (or coal oil) tha moat aatisfactory of all illumlaautM. portant member of tho foreign colony. unevenly, and I knew at once that he real prices—unlike many of the Tho last-mentioned young lady, Miss might not keep his head if tho big And when wa «iy iatinfoetory we moan satUfnctory—not an lllumlnant that merely amounts running up Into the thousands 'lvoH a brillunt HkIH, but 01, tha combinen briuiiincy with soft. rcHtful. pliusinK quul* Josephine Durand, is one of the partic- flsh should really try to annoy him. tagged on to bench spac6: of not a few fty; that is ccnvcnivnt as gas, safe as a tuflow caudle; and yet BU econumicul to burn ular chums of President Roosevelt's So I struck straight across at right 30-cent dogs, exhibited at some of the that in a fow months' use eldest daughter. Just married. The angles. kennel shows, where It Is believed nec- IT ACTUALLY [PAYS FOR ITSELF Turkish Minister Cheklb Bey has two "Just as I got half way over, the essary to have something attractive. The ordinaty lamp with the round wick, generally considei-ed the cheapest of all young soni who wear American shark put on spoed nnd forged head lighting moihods, burns but about 5 hours on a quart of oil, while Tho Angle Lamp burnt a full li hours on the name quantity. Thin, even where oil is chcap. soon amounts to dresi and speak the English language. down on me. For a moment, as I more than its entire original cost. But In anot her way It wives as much-perhaps more. saw that green, submarine streak of Ordinary lamps must slwsys be turned at full heignt, alth ujrh o an averaco of two fire, with the glistening dorsal fin Hlgbesi Salaried Woman. hours a ninnt all that is really needed is a dim light ready to be turned up full when A Lapland Birthday PreBeaU wanted. A gsllon ef oil a week sbsolutely wsitsd, simply because your lamps cannot bo sticking up higher than my head, com- Mils Kate Holllday Claghorn, of turned low without unbearable odor. All this is saved in The Angle Lamp, for whether Ai soon as a Lapp baby is born s ing straight for me like a shot, I was Brooklyn, has been appointed to be burned at full height or turned low, It Qlvts not tho slightest trsi ef odor or smoke. nearly panic stricken myself. But I You should know moro about the lamp, which for us cot. venience and soft, restful reindeer Is presontwd to him. Thli registrar of the tenement house depart- light, might b« considered a luxury were it not for the wonderful economy which mskes reindeer Is literally his start In life, turned directly at him pounding and ment of the city and Is the highest paid it an actual necessity. Write for our catalogue 'IS" fully explaining this new orinciple lashing the sea with hands and feet of oil lighting, and for our proposition to prove those statements by ^ CHILDREN OP CUBAN MINISTER. for not only that deer, but all Its woman In the civil service of New York young, and as they grow up, all their and blowing tho water to make a bel- State, her salary being $3,000 a year. 30 DAYS' TRIAL of them accompanied him to this youug deer, belong to the child. When lowing noise. The man-eater sank be- At a competitive examination, the country—a daughter aged about teven he Is of age he hai quite a herd of neath the surface, and I could see his only other person to pass was George tots who Ii famoui In Washington for his own. faintly Illuminated outline going down, Hale, a veteran In the department, down, slowly, till it glimmered fath- whose average was a little less than M Mif booklet. •XlchttMi her luperb Jewell and two torn one This custom li of much greater use •eB««, wfalob irlr**you the our ton ywmi of «ip«i i*uo*wlt S aU klitd* of litfliUnv of whom ii not yet twelve yean of to him than If every aunt, uncle and oms deep. Then I got my hand under that made by his successful rival. sge while the other Ii still younger. cousin he had Jr the world preientsd my companion's armpit and helped MiM Claghorn Is a venr prettr young In the isme houichold are four half- him with the heATint illver spoon him along." woman of modest and unaiiumini IRE ANGLE MANUFACTURING CO., 78-8811IRRAY ST., HEW YORK American children, the little soni and to be found. "1 guesi yoa don't evir want A moon- BAMSr. ^ — sources which are but in the infancy We should store the floods and regu- la Old Ireland, and at the same time determined to the winter birds are fond of both nuts CARVING BY MACHINERY. •f their development There is no late the flow of streams throughout investigate the diabolical agencies at and suet. No one need ever waste old •ther part of the Republic which the land. We should adopt policies In connection with what Is known as the "Irish revival," an Interesting work to destroy the happiness of my or rancid nuts. The birds will be iiakes a stronger appeal to enterpris- which will everywhere facilitate the home and family. glad to get them. ing men, whether they have large or subdivision of the soil into BATTLEFIELD MEMORIES OF work has been started by Irish ladies Try "Opportunity" I told the driver to follow my wife's Another Illinois correspondent says: small capital. It is a beautiful coun- small holdings, and the growth of in- GETTYSHURG FASHIONED In a village close by Dublin. Three industries were selected, cab, and at the end of its destination "Last fall I hung a birdfood shelf at try a healthful country and a country dependent homes upon these holdings. BY COMPRESSED AIR. to stop about a square behind. He our south window and early each morn- which holds out every promise of so- Even in those sections which are most namely, the printing of books, embroid- If you like it, pay for it after trying it three months. If you ering on Irish linen and the weaving followed these instructions and after ing put cracked nuts, suet and bird- cial satisfaction for those who go there densely peopled, and, perhaps, least Historic Spots of the Conflict Mark« a long, noisy ride over the rough seed on it. Several tufted titmice don't like it, stop it at our expense and no questions asked. to make their homes. favored in natural advantages—New of tapestry and carpets; and some ed by Memorials of Artistic De- exquisite work has been produced. m cobbles, halted abruptly and opened visited It the first morning. In a day The most amazing thing about the England, for example—there is much sign-Expense and Time Saved by the cab door for me to alight. I or two snow-birds and chickadees came san to be done in improving natural con- One of the leading Ideas of the pro- Me Wells SmillL nnnflHTIiyiTV ^ ilhistrated monthly magazine of South is the cheapness of its fertile Yankee Ingenuity. paid him and dismissed the cab, and as In flocks. White-breasted nuthatches, agricultural lands, though one hears ditions and opening new opportunities moters has been to produce things You Assume No Bisk III I lln 1 IIWI I T progressaHd development. It has a The field of Gettysburg and the which will be recognized as Irish both I saw my wife's dress disappear in downy and hairy woodpeckers, a white- VII wll M will I I circulation among the enterprising •n every hand that prices have gone for successful rural settlement. When Dealing with Us a doorway down about the middle of up considerably during the past few But it is not enough to make the other scenes of strife in our great In style and design. In the carpets, crowned sparrow and a red bellied class of people who are interested in social, industrial, commercial Civil War are rapidly being filled with for example, all ordinary patterns are Are Beady to Send On Approval the next square, made for that di- woodpecker were constant visitors all years. They must have been giving land ready for its highest uses; the It was during a Damrosch engage- woman that was leading me on. She rection. and agricultural progress and prosperity in all parts of our country. memorials in granite, marble and discarded in favor of those recogniz- Any Diamond, Watch or other pleca ot Jewelry yon may wleet from on* Ml. winter, often coming several times a land away before, for after years of people must also be made ready to »v -s alof. Examine it ure folly. U not entirely ntiifsctory. return it We pey ment in Chicago that I happened to go had thrown aside her opera cloak and My heart gave a bound as I hur- It is inspiring, hopeful, encouraging, presenting the splendid op- bronze, which will greatly enhance the ably Irish. k/V all chargee and take all riska. We have abtolnte faith in oar cooda bacuee day. A mocklnp bird came until the national prosperity and wonderful utilize the land. Every boy and girl >/ know that they ara the very best qnality and Highest Grade ot wock- to the theatre one evening. I was reclined on a divan, her golden hair ried up the steps to the door I had Interest of these national parks for Many of the workers are Irish peas- middle of December, making in all • portunities awaiting energy and am oition in the undeveloped agri- strides in local settlement and deve- should leave the public schools pre- tnanaluD. WVito for Cstslo* XodnT. alone, as my wife had not been going gleaming against the crimson drapery, seen her enter. By some lucky chance lopment, one can still buy fine farm- pared to make a living, and to collect ail visitors and particularly for those ant girls, who, by patient training, nine kinds of birds. These birds all cultural,regions of the West, the industrial and commercial sections Your Credit is Good with Loftis L'-TS STdSSJ! out since the death of a relative. The her dark eyes holding two points of it was unlatched, and I walked into enjoyed the fresh fat pork I nailed to ing land at prices ranging from $5 an it from mother e^rth herself, when F iS5:a I ^ .where yoa life or whether yoa are a mod eat employee or wealthy employer; audience was a music-loving one, and fire in their expanded pupils, like some of the East, in the Northwest, the Southwest, on the Coast and fall we ask ia honeet iatentiona and good faith. Tho Loftii Credit System the house. Great Heavens! The same a nearby tree." •ere upward. they desire to do so. This Is distinctly Bakei yonr Credit Good by adjtuting the terms of payment to meet your income. It is the daring the third act as I strolled into Eastern enchantress under whose spell rich hangings, the divan with its crim- everywhere, earnestly espousing honest effort, courageously and in line with our great need of increas- most popular and aoccfufnl Credit System ia the world beeanf»ft is Prompt, Simple and People regard |25 an acre as a Confidential. We ask No Security—No EndoraemcnU—No later cat. We were> the foyer I found it quite deserted, a I was completely enthralled. I felt son drapery, the paintings—all re- fearlessly exposing fraud and dishonesty. pretty stiff price for lands which ing economic efficiency, and thus en- ••••••> •warded the Gold Xedal, the Hiehest Award, at the World'f Fair. Si Louis. Vo •trongw most unusual occurrence. my blood course through my veins vealed themselves in the glare of broad Won Royal Red Croea, "would be considered very reasonable abling the country to meet the de- aadorsement could be giren. Write for Our New Bis OataloffToday. Wagner grows noisy to an unculti- with a sense of exhilaration I had nev- Carefully edited, beautifully illustrated, artistically printed Wpifo fon On* AJaut Hist r!«a4alm{ The Finest ever Issued, Mpa^os, 1,000Ulustrations of Beautiful Diamond daylight I heard the murmur of The coveted Royal Red Cross of at three or four times as much under mands of increasing population. The nnie lor UUr new Dig tiaiaiog Rlnr*. Fins, Brooches, etc.. r»uiirc in price fnnn lij.OO to 1000.00. Hicb vated ear after listening an hour or er before experienced. I could have voices somewhere in the house and on fine paper, a dollar magazine in all but price and sold for Grade Elgin and Waltbam Watches, Ladies' and Gept'a size, from $10 to 1100.00, and all other kinds ot Jewelry. Silverware, England has been conferred upon Mrs. Mie same conditions in Colorado, Utah, South is beautiful and promising as etc. Select any article yon wish and it will be sent on approval. It entirely satisfactory retain it, paying onc-llfth cosh and so, and the strains that came through knelt at her feet She seemed a crea- paused to catch the direction of the only 50 cents a year. Intensely interesting to every man or Idaho, Washington, or California. it is, but how much more beautiful the balance ia eight equal monthly paymenta. Kemember there Is no tatoreri to pay. Wrlt« for Catalog Today. the heavy, closed doors were more ture to be worshipped, who could in sound. I could not seem to make out. Violet Clay, as an expression of ment woman, old or young, filled from cover to cover with delightfully 01 True, the Far Western lands are irri- and promising it would become with agreeable to mine. I was about to re- turn wield an influence strangely Every minute was as an hour. I stood f * ber services during and after the inspiring and encouraging articles. Special departments of in- gated, and irrigation is a sort of mir- the adoption of public policies which MM' turn to my scat, however, when I no- powerful. I IhuugliL uf Ihe historical •jt-ni^CHAMOND CUTTERS in breathless expectation a while long- terrible Indian earthquake which recent terest to all the family. acle which, among other things, gives would mako tho utmost of iU uaLuial ticed a remarkably handsome woman women of fascination who have led er then passed noiselessly over the ly occured at Dharmsala. Mrs. Clay is extraordinary value to land. But we advantages and which would train the lllr I laS WATCHMAKERS-JEWELERS emerge from the curtained door that men to do awful deeds. She seemed velvet carpet into the adjoining room. can compare these fertile Southern rising generation so that they could • T led into the lower boxes. to recall the pictures in my mind's OPPORTUNITY THREE MONTHS FREE « J? T?: Department ti 614 92 to 96 State Street k 1 A heavy portiere at the rear led Into lands with the agricultural districts of realize tho best results from the oppor- She was unusually beautiful, of that eye of such women, as she reclined IHBROS&COeilSb CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, U. S. A. still another, and from thence the Illinois, Iowa, and other prairie States, tunities thus opened to them! flashing combination of dark eyes and there her eyes flashing darker under voices proceeded. I recognized my If you are interested in this proposition, the following coupon will explain and still they are literally 'dirt cheap.' I reached Atlanta on a winter morn- golden hair that is so rare. the masses of hair that surrounded wife'fe in the most excited tone. I how you can try OPPORTUNITY for three months at our expense.- Fill in There is no way to account for it ex- ing and killed time before breakfast She was fashionably dressed, and her fair face like a crown of gold. I tho coupon plainly and mail it to us and you will receive the next i^sue within glided closer to the curtain and dis- a few days. If you don't want it after three months trial, just say so aud it cept that the process of readjustment, by visiting a statue which loomed under her opera cloak I saw the glim- gazed at her in a dazed steadfastness. tinctly heard these words: will be stopped without a word. which has been goinsr on since the through the growing light. It was the mer of jewels. I expected her to sweep Involuntarily I raised my glass; it was What you have already told me I War, has not yet brought Southern memorial erected in honor of Henry A SAFE INVESTMENT out to her carriage, instead of which filled. Again: The third time as I cannot help believe and while I would land up to the level of prices prevail- W. Grady by his appreciative fellow- she stopped in front of me and be- would have guided it to my lips it fell know more, I am afraid Oh! I ing in other parts of the United States. citizens. And there I found two in- j$5 or More Per Month Buys Protected gan to look anxiously toward the out- from my trembling fingers and shiv- can not! not now I " OPPORTUNITY PUBLISHERS, With regard to markets. In tho scriptions which may well inspire all side door. Then she stepped back ered at my feet! "Madam " some one interrupted 279 Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. Interest in Trooicai Plantation. into the curtain, but almost immedi- West, we are accustomed to long dis- ihe friends of national development, •• I staggered and fell senseless! in the unmistakable voice of my even- tances. "When we start on a journey, and. esper ially. those who believe that • : c*::v>/ -: . .. This Company is developing1 Its {'IV ately returned, and began to pace up « * « • • •• . • •• ing's enchantress, "I am simply about You may cuter my subscription to "Opportunity* our future security rests chiefly in the plantation of 288,000 acres on tha and down more anxiously than before. we do not expect to arrive anywhere Gulf in Campeche, Mexico, and * i When I awoke to consciousness I to present my impression of your She was evidently looking for some- found myself at my own front door. husband as he appears to me In that for one year, for which I agree tu pay you fifty cents at Guarantees 8 Per Cent. Interest one whose delay caused unusual alarm. From the numb conditions of my limbs astral personality which he is most the end of three months, provided I am satisfied with the payable semi-annually to all who buy Its Once I thought she started toward I knew I had been there at least an probably unconscious of possessing." A MASTERPIECE SHAPED BV PNEUMATir TOOLS. shares. Whenever possible extra dividends me as if she was going to speak. I magazine. are paid. Last year 2'i extra was paid; hour. I fumbled at the door with my There was a deathlike stillness for a tins year (In January) 2% extra was paid. thought I noticed this movement again latch key; my fingers were all thumbs. If after three months trial I do not care for the of future generations who cannot have fow minutes; suddenly broken by my have acquired rare skill in their ar- Shareholders will therefore receive at least when I involuntarily approached her. At last, however, it was opened. I wife's voice in the most agitated tone the aid of any veteran of the great tistic pursuits. As a meaus of keep- 10% this year. magazine, I will so notify you and the subscription is to be As development work progrepses, earn- "Can I be of any service to you, thanked my lucky star that my wife accompanied with a low sobbing: conflict to guide them, to the points ing the Irish people at home, and ings will increase - dividends will increase—and madam?" I asked in a most defer- was fast asleep; and I succeeded in canceled and I will owe you nothing. of interest. Oh my God! I cannot look! It is winning back their old prosperity, •when developed the permanent crops of rubber, ential tone, which her bearing seemed getting to bed without disturbing her. my husband and yet so strangely dif- everyone will wish the scheme to be nenequen, and tropical fruits and the sales of live The tablets, statues, monuments and Stock will provide our shareholders a substantial in- to demand. Of course I could not go to sleep. ferent!" I could hold back no longer; other memorials which are finding a success. W for life and a legacy for their families. She paused doubtfully a half sec- The effects of the drugging had passed I drew aside the curtain and through Name place in rapidly increasing numbers f J7 "t* Nearly 1,000 laborers, under experienced ond, then graciously explained: off—I knew now I had been drugged, MRS. VIOLET CLAY. B E managers, employed. Mahogany, from our tho folding doors which were opened upon these historic battlefields have Why We are Right "Handed. Her father had left her at the for what damnable purpose I could fl #£ $10,000,000 forest being sent in shiploads wide enough for tho purpose, passed the youngest daughter of Sir Henry 1\ O been erectcd in some instances by the Why do we use the right hand in to tffilted States ports. theatre, expecting to return immedi- not conjecture, no more than I could in. I found myself In total darkness. Nightingale and the wife of Major C. if. Congress of the United States, but in A wood-turning factory has been estab- ately; he had failed to do so .ind she account for the other mysterious preference to the left? lished. Stores, factories and tannery in 1 There were a fow seconds of suspense Clay of the 7tli Gurkha Rilles, who was a majority of cases the expense has An anatomist, who has studied the operation. was extremely alarmed on his ac- events of this most remarkable even- and then—at first Indistinctly, then seriously injured, during the earthquake Street or roui been defrayed by States or by veteran question very closely, says that It Is Now is the Time to Invest. count, and was also embarrassed at ing I had ever experienced—leaving clearer and clearer out of the dark- while saving the life of his little son. or patriotic organizations. Some of the largely a matter of heredity. The finding herself alone in a strange city me in a most nervous state. If it had ness—a face appeared; finally stand- memorials are mute testimonials to early races of men must have used the A limited number of shares offered at par, $300; at midnight. In fact there was noth- been a case of robbery the mystery ing in startling bas-relief against a Date.. State.. the bravery of fallen comrades, while payable $5 per month per share. Each share of stock ing else for me to do but to offer to would have beenTSleared up to my The Adorable Patli. right hand in fighting, reserving the represents fourteen seres of land. • Price of shares will lory nimbus that surrounded it. In others are tributes to the command- left to cover the left side of the body, soon be increased to $0C0. see her home. It was all arranged in mind immediately; but the fact that the wide open staring eyes, the com- Tho famous Adelina Patti, always ers conspicuous In this engagement where wounds—as their experience The stockholders' money is fully secured as the en- a few seconds, and under the charm a handsome diamond that I wore on pressed lips and sunken cheeks, T rec- youn?;, despite her years, first appeared or that. However, tho matter does not tire property including -/er200 buildings, railroad line, of a woman who was of no ordinary BOYS MID GIRLS showed them—were the more danger- etc., paid for in full and deeded in trust for protection my small finger was not missing, and ognized my own phyiognomy! in at the New York Academy ot stop here and of late many commemo- of stockholders to Philadelphia trusi company. • type. She gave the directions to the also quite a large amount of money "Sylvia!" Music. She was brought forward under ous. This moro frequent use of the * rative masterpieces of sculpture have Investment returned i.. v ^e of death, if desired. driver. I had ordered a carriage and that I happened to have had in my the direction of her kinsman an j mas- Earn Your Own Spending Money right hand would react upon the brain, Over 3000 person sal ready receiving dividends. It was my wife's name I had ut- been Installed to mark in each In- bringing about a special development By making application now you secure shares at psr after about an hour's drive we stopped pocket was still there made it more tered before I was conscious what I ter, Maurice Strakosch, in the title role stance the exact spot rendered memor- of that part which controls the right tndreceive 4 pr ct onyour money April 1st. in a part of the city that was not al- inexplicable. The more I tried to un- had done. There was a distinct scream of "Luci di Lammermoor." She was We want a reliable agent in every town in the United States able by some notable assault or de- hand. BOARD OF DIRECTORS together familiar to me, though I ravel it, the more unfathomable the rem each woman; one of them fell! then only 1G years old, but had already to help make the subscription list of Opportunity 1,000,000. •L ftjfe fense or some other unusual event in Connlsts of ofllcers and could see by the street lamps that it whole affair became. It was a deeply I groped my way in the darkness and learned to manage her voice, a flute-like H. A. Mkkhiix, Will you be our representative? We will pay you a commission * tV great drama of tho War for the One of the most scholarly women of OFFICERS Pre«. City ^nt. Hank. 31nson City, la. found it was my wife. I picked her up flexible soprano, "With extraordinary that will make you money, and besides will oiler fine prizes for Union. Pretiiient, Wm. H. aumstrono. John B. IUrkkh, In my arms and got out of the room skill and taste, and capauie critics at ?; society in the National Capital, is Mrs. Ex-U. 8. Railroad Com. Phlla. Pa. Justice Snpri me Court, Norfolk, Neb. extra effort. The production of great numbers of iVice-Prexidfut, Coi,. A. K. AlcCLUBB, Victor Do Pout. Jh. and house I know not how. I have a once recognized In tho debutante one . Henry Cabot Lodge. As the daughter Ex-Kd it or Times. Phlla. Pn. Du Pont Powder Works. WihuinRton, Del. theso battlefield memorials has re- Tmwiirpr, C. M Phlla, Pa. A. O. Stewart. vague memory of hailing a cab and of those rare singers who appear at Write for full particulars and 10 copies o^f Opportunity free, which you can of Rear Admiral Charles H. Davis, she Becretnryavd M. Mc ahon, Kx-Atty. Gen. Porto Kico, Ban Juan. P. R. sulted in another Yankee scheme for was reared in an atmosphere of culture. CuunxeU A. L. Wanamakeu, Plillu., Pa. placing my wife In it and then driv- long Intervals on the musical horizon sell for five cents cadi. This will give you 50 cents, from vrhLh to pay 2.) cents saving time and labor, namely, the in- She took a college coure in Wellesley, Write todny for free bnnklet tad handsomely Waatrated paper, A reques t by postal or ing home. All that night she was too to revive not only the hopes of man- for the next ten copies and 25 cents to keep. When vou see how easy it is to troduction of sculpture by machinery. and studied In other seats of learning. letter will bring both to your door, without charge. ill to move; but the next morning she agers, but the enthusiasm of the public. sell them, you will want to be our regular agent. This prediction had quick fulfilment. Formerly all the statues carved from She takes a keen interest in Greek INTERNATIONAL LUMBER ty DEVELOPMENT CO. had recovered enough for mo to report Now, if you are a hustling boy or girl and mean Dusiness, and are anxious marble or granite had to be slowly at police head-quarters. After a short Initial engagement In ro^irch and the reading of proof 790 Drexel Building, Philtdelphia, Pt. to earn a nice little sum every month, with an rj-portur/.ty to win a fine prize, and laboriously chiseled by hand. Un- sheets. The detective to whom I told my Philadelphia, Mile. Patti, piloted by write at once. We want only one agent in a town, so the first comer gets the der tho now order of things all this story smiled. Strakosch, embarked on a concert tour agency. Address, Is changed and mechanically operated "You have been in the hands of a which ended at New Orleans, whence tools cut away the hard material and couple of notorious adventurers," he she sailed for London where she may OPPORTUNITY PUBLISHERS carve, in the stone, representations of explained, "for whose arrest the au- be said to have fairly begun a career, human figures, lettering, etc., in a frac- thorities of some large cities in this which, like her art, must remain long 279 Dearborn St., Chicago, 111, 31 Boxes of Gold country and abroad are on the alert. unique In lyric annals. Tliereafter fo:- tion of the time that would be required for l^o samo work under the old The woman is a clairvoyant, and pro- upward of 40 years, she held first place, MILLINERY LESSONS FREE SCNBI 5.000 Rifles methods. fesses to make a specialty of the sci- and during the greater part of that IN YOUR OWN HOME NO: 300 Boxes of Greenbacks ence of double personality; practicing time, she was not only a sweeter, but A wonderful ofter orintcrrMt a better singer than any other womnu 10 every womuu. Many ingenious Tools. this humbuggery by the desperate A course of Ftuilr and practice at means you describe by which she has in the world. Her name lends a gold- homo » hicb begins nt the The tools which are Instrumental In For the most words made up from these letters and tells you evcrythlinj about nul- gathered a large clientele in this city. en ending to any record of the early lioery. what lo make ami now to make FREE performing this ingenious sculpture days of opera In America. It. Very Bimplo aud easily unduntood TO BOYS THE GRADY MONUMENT AT ATLANTA. GEORGIA. jy machinery are what are known as The experiment in your case is ono by every woman. of the most daring. The apnaritlon of Write at ouce for free partlcularn in particular In less than two or three hope of establishing millions of new pneumatic tools, that Is, they are op- •nd tuition oiTor. It will be pent In Just send us your name erated by compressed air Instead of Y -1 - O - Grape-Nuts your face is a reproduction of a photo- Adulterated Dresses. return mail free. Address: Dept. 8. and address so that we mny iays. Our markets are a long way homes on the soil. Hero are the words: # >• vr graph taken in your spouseless state NCW YORK ft PARIS SCHOOL OF NILUISERY tell yoa how to get tlil« flue •ff and tho burden of transportation by steam or electricity. The type most Public attention is being directed 290 Broadway* Hew York rifle Absolutely FKEE. commonly used might bo described as that evening in their house, for which to necessarily heavy. 331 people will earn these prizes. purpose you were decoyed there and to the wholesale manner in which the YOU CAN HAVE ONE >••••••• •••••••••••••e«eeeeee# a combination hammer and chisel, and drugged. This by a clever stereopti- materials that keep us warm during At we are going to give o*ay Close to Fine Markets. Give vs the hroad aud perfect how much more speedily such can M 6.000 of them. We mean It. every Around the fireside or about the well-lighted says: "A man would faint away on that, but my con effect was used to present tho the day, and the blankets which cover word, and thU is an hone»>t, But the Southern truck-gardener loyally that loves and trusts work than could a workman with the us at night, are adulterated. struightrorwurd otrer, made by and fruit-grower can reach great cities family reading table during the winter evenings the dear friend we will put dollars to your pennies that startling: revelation of your second on upright business Arm who Georgia alike with Massaehu- old-fashioned chisel and hammer may personality for your.wife's benefit, who The silk dress of the lady of a hun- always doexaeily as they agree, in every direction in twelve, twenty- setts—that knows no South, no be appreciated when It Is stated that children and grown-ups can play with their wits the noon hour will fuu! a man on our breakfast dred years ago rustled as she moved, AH we ask Is tlmt you do u few happens to be a patron of theirs, and OH, DOYSttI OH, BOYS!!! nimures worn tor ns. it ts so vei y lour, and thirty-six hours. He is sur- East, no West, hut endears with by means of the compressed air the and see how many words can be made. huskier and with a stronger heart-beat and clearer on account of the genuineness of the Earn this newly invented brecch-lotidlmr frun. Rend en«y that you will he surprised. rounded by mining and manufacturing for whom the trick was contrived. name, addre»a. Wo aend you free beaul ful K-colored This llandaenc Itlflo is not a equal and patriotic love every hammer is made to strike hundreds working brain than he ever had on the old diet. They were arrested las* night." fabric; now it rustles with 36 per cent IIIUBtratedcimjlnrPhnwmjr run. tn-tret. Imdnn suits and toy air rifle, hut Is a gennino centers and has quick access to the big foot of our soil, every State in of blows per minute. 20 people making the greatest number of words of salts of tin used to commercialize it. how to earn tbcm by selliutf s!i Dandy Ptuulla ut 6 ceuta •tcel, blue hmrol, hunting rifle, each. It's dead en*v. th.it is strong, accurutu und suTe titles of the North. Ho is favored, of our rwion. In this mechanical chiseling the will each receive a little box containing a $10.00 Suppose, if you have never really made a move The lady of the period In her silk dress THIKTEENTJI STIIEET LEAD PFNrjL CO., and carries a 2*2 calibre lung or tourse, by tho latitude, which enables is, indeed, a sort of "woman in armor." 33V West 13th Street, Sew York. short cartridge 11 you want a lino pneumatic tool, which is a portable gold piece. for absolutely clean health that pushes you along FEEDING THE BIRDIES. little bunting rifle, Juwt write and him to produce both the necessaries Epsom salts, Instead of being used ask us for particulars. Theyaio piece of apparatus, is held in the hand each day with a spring in your step and a reserve free and you will surely sny It'stho and luxuries of Northern tables while of a workman and by him guided 10 persons will each win one box containing a or medicinal purposes, as formerly, are best offer you ever saw or heard or. Made Friends by Hanging Fat Meat Jack Frost still holds tho earth in liis fjack and forth on the stone surface $5.00 gold piece. vigor in muscle and brain that makes the doing of now employed, it would appear, for grip above Mason and Dixon's line. The ciliscn standing in the door- Oui for Them in Winter. loading flannel. The so-called table BE SUREand WRITE ATONCE wherever cutting is to be done. The things a pleasure, you join the army of "plain old Fr riai before tho 6,000 rifle* are nil gone, way of his home—contented on 300 people will each win a box containing $1.00 Bird Lore, in Its notes on winter linen of today is not pure linen, such Holman's ifffjr as the boys are taking them fast. In the matter of transportation, the compressed air is led to the tool common sense" and start it now. Then after you Addreis new settler in the South Is fortunate. his threshold—his family gath- in paper money; and one person who makes the feeding of wild birds gives a number as delighted the hearts of the house- I * n i Advertised through a rubber hoso, and the oper- have been two or three weeks on the Grape-Nuts Compared with newer sections of the ered ahout his hearthstono— ator can with the utmost ease and highest number of words over all contestants will of methods for such feeding that may wives of olden times but is made Peonies Popylar Honthlif, while the evening of a well- training you write a statement of how you used to be easily employed by any kindly per- largely of cotton, filled with china 660 Maahattaa Balldlaf, country, the South is gridironed with at a moment's notice regulate the receive a box containing $100.00 in gold. Liver Paibassss DES MOlXESt IOWA. railroads. Not only so, but it enjoys spent day closes in scenes and force of the hammer blows according be and how you are now. The simple facts will son with the greatest satisfaction. At clay and starch. So, too, collars are often of cotton merely faced with linen. important natural advantages in the sounds that are dearest—//0 prise* as lifted below ment Irrigation policy and in scientific tic with others. In such cases a prize identical « The outside appearance would hard- which source I felt sure she could only up in small trees near the windows every ticket to the theater. Tho value and asauiy* extm prise, * to those who send In i WW single one of the 331 winners may depend on re- the lii>:i'est solutionssuluUous*. forestry and syatomatlc colonization, * in value and character with that offered in that ly have suggested the magnificent gain a possible knowledge of the same. and very soon my guests ber:an to of each coupon Is ten cents and these Which are inseparably associated with ~?nwwi»irtrwan. ceiving the prize won. I determined at all hazards to Investi- ARE THE PRIZES I class shall be awarded to each. Each one will be apartments in which I found myself. arrive. Later I devised a plan for trading coupons can be exchanged al tt But these are only a part of the w ' -r Rich hangings, rare works of art and gate at least what connection my wife bringing the suet eaters within closer FIRST, 990.00 IN GOLDi SECOND, f23.00 IN GOLDf requested to send with the list of words a plainly Many persons might feel it useless to contest, tbe store for articles ranging from, too THIRD, $10.00 I If GOLOf IITU, *10.00 IN GOLD | great work of Internal Improvements a general luxurlousness implied the could have in the chain of mystery range. I fastened a romrh stick, t^o cents to twenty-five dollars. Fifth* Seamless Bollsd Gold Blof, set with • genuine Diamond; HI xth. Beautiful Ladies'{ lo which the government must set its written letter describing the advantages of Grape- but when one remembers the great number of T: that was surrounding me. or three I""i in diameter, to the Wat™: HUw Tm Set; Klrhtfc, 27-pieoe Puritan 111 most cultivated taste. While the Mr. Adams bas just imported a car fcsa^Ulu)Uful psirXaoepsirXaoe' Curtains; TealbT«^thw<'«incer^Aeeorvllon, ''onrcrt AiTordioDii Next Btio/aacfBo i a h/e land. They are but a portion of the Nuts, but the contestant is not required to purchase prizes—(331)—the curiosity of seeing how many daughter swept Into an adjoining An opportunity offered itself the window shutters, across the window s load of dlsbet from Germanr, and bo { Next 400t repcoductkm of a ra aious Picture; Next OO, each a year's subscripUon. Wgger problem of Building the Un- very next day. I hapnened to be In little Mow f*"* mph sM upon pv MTMPFP 4o not * ant you to rend us any money when you answer this adver- a pkg. These letters are not to contain poetry, or words can really be made up evening after evening room and brought refreshments with states that be bas, during the winter, AhCJAuxiiTi^uxv fisement. Tucio is no condition to secure any of the one thousan flnished Republic and "flnishlng the and the good, natural fun and education in the her own hand, the father engaged me Marshall Field's great store doing this stick I tied my lump of suet. already given away, to Crystal Theater pil/es offered hers. We are doing this to ttlfitise our great monthly magadne. Ws givi world in partnership with God." fancy flourishes, but simple, truthful statements of In conversation on the topics of tho some purchasing for myself, when I "From that time we hsve hai the otlu-other Utileuiites for sending us subbcriptiunssubscriptiunn. b it tlnse 1<>00 prises will be Awardct competition, it seems worth the trial; there is no goers, moro than three car loads of ibselutrl•fufeiTr free ttoe thtnes o.'.oae theusathousan; d persons sending hi tbe neatest, correct solution* facts. For illustration: A person may have experi- day, upon which he showed more than spied my wife coming out al-one of pleasure all winter long of watchlnr tn makinisUng pis namess ot thes six Plates., th«..s. letters muxt Iw used onlr I, n their own groups an- To Upbuild the Nation* articles. a- s manmany tlmtiucict as as theU y appear iu each group; no letter can be used w not appearj enced some incipient or chronic ails traceable to cost, nothing to lose and a fine-opportumty to win ordinary Intelligence. the doors leading upon the main street our bird ne*~" pt their luncbenD In itIts otrornSn gratmgroup., After yon hsvn nrranged the six group. s and founi e six oorrec one of the many boxes of gold or greenbacks. I refused anything but a glass of os I was nbout to pass out of another. while slttlnar at our own dlnlnf? taMe States, you will usts used every letter 1 n the six groups exactly as many as it appears The United States should drain the unwise selection of food that failed to give the body wmmmmWa maks thi .s liberal offer so that the nam, •e aani d fame of our| fouthern swamps tor precisely ^he wine which she poured from a decanter I started to attract her attention when I also fastened a wooden trsy to the WHY WE DO TKI3. gmaiillustrated Populn'opulnr Monthly PamllFamily MagadnMa, o wUl bi anr! brain the energy, health and power desired. We make the prediction that some who win a I noticed ber signal for a cab. This •Ml Into which we put cracked nuti 45c DISH PAN SAVED knows Is ersey home la tha oountrywtry. Try anidd Wl«Witt.. If you make ths six oorreci eame reason that It stores the waste «r> of rare workmanship—a rich cordial States .and —senj d the solutions at ouos, who knows but what you wllf get a blar prise for, Seeking better conditions a change in food is made prize of gold or greenbacks, will alto win back rather—filling one also for her father circumstance aroused my suspicion, as snd chopned suet. The most constant ByTTslnff St. John's Tin Mrnderand your effoitf Anyway, wai ddoo nonott wan' t you to send any money with your letter, ana a opntesi food water to Irrigate the Western allatcli. Pent pav the tlnamlt h 16 tike this is Tsry inierseting. This Is net an aaey ceo test. Ills a test of msrit and skill., ieeerts ia order that we may widen and Grape-Nuts and cream used in place of the health and strength worth more to them than a and another for herself. They were It was an unusual thing for my wife visitors were t^e rVMra^ssnd woM ewite erery Ubm yon have a little SCULPTURE BV MACHINCRY. laak In >aar pans. kHtiM, pots, tte foundations of our national life* former diet. Suppose one quits the meat, fried wagon full of money prizes. delightful conversationalists. I be- to do. I Immediately balled another neckers: then Wnelays, titmice, show- Ho. Met id H TwrteJf m half a enhance the common prosperity, and Hale now being erected in many lo- came unusually talkative myself. The and followed her. I could not help HHs and with once In s nnd IM other mends for 14 tarjr requeit to the proprietor, whereupon potatoes, starchy, sticky messes of half-cooked oats There are no preliminaries, cut out this statement M«||,0£ -nwnd. faariy for instant five men more room In which to build the latter approached the customer and calitiea figures of aoldlera, mounted oonversatlon drifted into personal ei- feeling guilty in this new role of all while a Of tVM the cMV- or wheat and cuts out the coffee. Try, say, for and go at it, and send in the list and letter before onr married life, as spy upon my wife's sdawi and rto^ny woodwVers sre the diameter. Oraatwihmiaehe' f to*l-nneb"'* Oetr habitations. We should preserve informed him that he deed for their farm, Again they Con- R, R. EATON, M. D,, Dr. Snyder, dentist. Phone 156. I sented and the deed Was drawn. Over-Work Weakens Many people are afraid of ghhostso . Few LOWELL, MICHIOAN. First class shoe repairing. No sooner was this accomplished, people are afraid of germs. Yet the ghoti Your Kidneys. Offlco in King Block. Telephone No. 40. Smith's shoe store. Jrr A however, than the nephew arranged Is a fancy —^ •KJ for a meeting with Supervisor Edwin Aoobuohement and Diseases of ChNdrsn and tho Mr. and Mrs. Jas, G. Carr and Mr. ii. \ •v'i'tJ' . - J Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood. a Specialty, germ is a and Mrs. Clifton White of Keene at- Are Patent Alger of Lowell and there announced fact. If the object of his plans. These are tended the Old Kesldents' reunion w^W v •Mk.JT: - All the blood In your body passes through tho germ the words he use.I as told in the bill Eye, Ear, Nose and could be last Thursday night. Medicines Frauds? m '"^'V your kidneys once every three minutes. Lliv - • of complaint: "Now 1 have every- Uniform Treatment magnified Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Mange have thing you own in my possession and A kidneys are your Throat Specialty. to a size stored their household goods for the We are often asked the above you nothing left. 1 will not glveyou blood purifieis. they fil- equal to present with Mr. and Mrs. M. S. question, and our answer has in- ter out the waste or Its terrors a life lease on the New York property, O. Q. TOWSLEY, M. D. HE Lowell Stale Bank confines Cogswell. variably been that no medicine 1 don't want you to come back impurities in the blood. It would If they are sick or out appear Call at B. C. Smith's and see the that gives satisfactory results k REASON To again to the house: you have no fur- Ollice over McCarty's store,Lowell, Mich its business strictlv to coramer- finest line of cloths for men's pants, of order, they fall to do more ter- could be fraudulent. We could This ther right there. You can go to the T rible than suits. Spring overcoats, etc., ever The United Drug 7 their work. cial and savings banking. All Agrlc s poorhouse." any fire- not afford to sell fraudulent medi- \ pk •; v ••' ' Pains, aches and rheu- Grind Ripids School of Expression shown In Lowell. Company, manufac- work After the years of toil and labor, customers are uniformly treated and breathing \\Si f B. C. Smith's prices for made-to- cines. Our business depends on turers of the Rexall time, suffering and privation thlsconfiding matism come from ex- Oldest and largest of Its kind in Western dragon. all business accepted only on the order clothing are, quality consider- pleased customers—in fact any Remedies, for whose to th &5 pair saw their earthly possessions in cess of uric acid in the ! Michigan. Elocution, Oratory, Literature Germs can't bo avoided, blood, due to neglected and Dramatic Art. The most thorough, the They are In tho air we ed, as low as the lowest. It will pay p repa ra tions we arc tick the hands of another. They asked, terras granted to others. business does. Therefore, we kidney trouble. most advanced, the most systematic methods. breathe, the water wo you to investigate. agents in this city, make eradi •: --"rv therefore, and received an injunction Both class and private instruction in regular would take an enormous risk did r;72; Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady drink. 200 remedies, one for keep to restrain Mr. Karchner or his wife course. Rates very rsssonabls. Write for The germ can only pros- The Kent County Road institute heart beats, and makes one feel as though information. we not fulfil every promise made each ill. Each one is tick from molesting them or interfering per when the condition of will be held at the court house, they had heart trouble, because the heart is CIsrs Dudley Buck, Dlrsotcr, per cent is our uniform interest rate our customers. We are very care- especially prepared to it w with their possession of the farm and Qrand Rapids, Mich the system gives it free (Jrand Rapids, March 16, at 10. a. m. over-working in pumping thick, kidney- cure one disease, and free pray that the deed which they scope to establish itself and State Highway Commissioner Earl ful of what we guarantee, and If you want r/ran chciving, fine cut chcw- poisoned blood through veins and arteries. develop. When there is a says that "All are cordially invited •that only. This is an one executed may be aside and de- when we do guarantee an article It used to be considered that only urinary deficiency of vital force, to attend." age of specialists. You free clared void us it was obtained under > languor, restlessness, a sal- we must know it pretty well— don't contract with a ing* tobacco—and nothing but tobacco—buy troubles were lo be traced to the kidneys, S. P. Hale has sold his property tern false representations. "Silver Plate that ll cars," low cheek, a hollow eye, plumber to build your but now n^odern science proves that nearly The Lowell State Bank when the appetite Is poor just south of the village to L. K. what it contain^ and how it Is will all constitutional diseases have their begin- whole house, do you? for If it, is a bilious attack take and the sleep is broken. It Brink »»f Cannonsburg and expects made. We have in mind the Rcx- ning in kidney trouble. Is time to guard against the to go to Snlviii, Ore., about the first Why should you contract bref Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver POONS all line of remedies, particularly with one proprietary If you are sick you can make no mistake YOUR S germ. You can fortify the body against April, O Tablets and a quick cure is certain. by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild all germs by the use of Dr. Pierce's Rexall Mucu-Tone, of which we medicine to cure all your B. C. Smith has bought the King cult For sale by All druggists. and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's Forks, etc., will l-e perfection in durability, Golden Medical Discovery. It increases troubles ? beauty of design .jml brilliancy of finish, jf house recently occupied by William are selling large quantities at this and Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is r the vital power, cleanses the system of Oftentimes you run they afe sclecini i om paiuius Slumped clogging Impurities, enriches tile blood, Fox and has begun extensive im- time of the year. Mucu-Tone is nnd soon realized, it stands the highest for its Norman (inackenbush WJIS ill across a building con- puts the stomach and organs of digestion provements, which include raising not: wonderlul cures of the most distressing cases Kcldlng Monday. one article that we can recommend tractor who has a sepa- TIGER and miirition In working condition, so the house four feet upon a cement by FINE CUT CHEW5NG T02ACC0 that the germ IIIKIS no weak or tainted over our counter and know that rate plumbing depart- and is sold on its merits Frank Jones is assisting in the foundall'di, an addition and porch the spot in u hich to breed. "Golden Medical ment, his own plastering Churches and by all druggists in fifty- work on Morgan Titus' new burn in in front and a two foot till of ground ninety-eight per ccnt. of its pur- ron cent and one-dollar siz- Discovery" contains no alcohol, whisky department, and so on, OUR COUNTRY Keeni'. or other intoxicant. about the house. It has a lot rods chasers are going to be benefited cle: comcs in air-ti^ht packages and readies es. You may have a all of which dovetail to- Mrs. l'.. I'. Wilkinson of KITIH* \ is- by 10; and will be for rent wh -n Im- so. Societies "Yonr 'Golden Medical Discovery' Is a and will return to our store gether and build the in the same condition as when it left the sample bottle by mail Home of Swamp-Root. COUSPIS ited Mesdames Tower and Stcketei sick man's friend." writes Oeo. N. Tntnec. provements are completed. rea free, also pamphlet telling you how to find KSQ.. (KX. Financial Seciviary International pleased customers. Mucu-Tone hou5e; This is just what factory — absolutely clean, full 11 .vored, Monday il'tcnioun. The home of Benj. Morse sufferei the out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Urotlieriiood of Teaiiislei>), :J2U8 California is a positive cure for internal the United Drug Com- is Arthur Parker was at Saranac Si reel. Denver. Colo. 'Tor Hie past seven narrow escape from lire Saturday moist and free from all dust and lirt. CO * H KG ATI OA AAJ. Mention this paper when writing Dr, Kllmw years my health gradually failed. 1 lost my scrofula or what is commonly pany is doing for you sib fit Co.. Binghamton. ^ Y. Saturday. appetite, became nervous and debilitated, morning, when, returning after an in the medicine line. lo^ The pastor has a special message Take no substitute—there Morse I.ake. Fred Hooper and wife of Ionia vis- very despondent and unable to sleep. No nbsence of fifteen minutes, Mrs. Morse called Catarrh. It is without a Tiger packages arc sealed—no sub- are other Rogers, but like They have cut down for the people next Sunday morning ted at the home tif Frank Sherrard medicine helped mo until I tried Dr. Pierce's found a basket of clothes In the all imitations, they lack Mrs. (illllsee was lu lirand Kapids Oolden Medical Discovery. It put new life doubt the peer of all tonics for profits; they manufac- stitution of chea[)er tobac/o possible. on "The Brotherhood of Mnn." the merit and value iden- from Friday until Saturday and kitchen on lire and the win TATEOF MICHIGAN, T he probate court Friday. into my veins and Increased vitality until 1 any one who is suffering fiom a ture Rexall Remedies for Last Sunday evening a large S for the county of Kent. At a session of tified with the origioal ailed on old neighbors and friends. could once more enjoy life and attend to my low curtain blazing up to and genuine. oyer 2,000 retail drug- ' • ' "i r ^ congregation responded to the pas- said court, held at tho probate offlce In the Mrs. II. I). Sceley after au illness of 1 hnsiness. F.icht bottles alTectcd a complete the ceiling. She extinguishec run-down condition, can't work, city of Grand Kaplds, In said county, on the John Wright, Burr Davis and I 'red cure and gladly do I recommend it." gists. These druggists tor's call for a special meeting. A Sold by leading two weeks died Sunday morning ol it without great damage being done feels constantly tired or c.uf:'ering 23rd day of February A. I)., 1900. dealers every- 'ondon of Vergennes called on Frank Dr. Pierce's Pellets--only one or two a arc the only intermediate plan was outlined for a f rward Present:HON. HARRY D. JEWELL, Judge heart trouble at her home in Lewis- It is supposed that a spark from the 11 where. liapman last week. day will regulate and cleanse and invig- from the more plainly described profit that stand between movement. This plan proposes to of Probate. vllle. Karl Koliiusou and wife of cookstove flew under the basket and orate a fonl. bad Stomach, torpid Liver, The United Drug Com- 1 bring together the men and women In the matter of the estate of JOSEPH (irand Kaplds came here tu attend Miss Kdith ('olvln visited her smouldered among the clothes. symptoms of Catarrh—stub as GUM deceased, Frank N. White hav- or sluggish Howels. any and the patient. f.-r c ne and 1 .vc-;;.;r ounces (guaranteedby the of Lowell in an association for the the funeral, which will be held Wed- ousin. Miss Ina Alger at liOwellSat- stopping of the nose, cold iti the ing tiled In said court his tlnal administration Could the United Drug improvement of the individual, the account, and his petition praying for the nesday. urday. Un:i 1 Stat s v r:; :x:n:) c.f the best chewing allowance thereof and for the assignment and fWmJ far head or ba«l cough."' Company, of which we home, and the community, and for UUIOC Mrs. Helena While ami son visited A MEMORIAL REUNION. distribution of the residue of said estate. Kev. H. D. Kreemau, who has been Dr. Uidte, dent ist.'phone l.'d. It must be remembered lhat Ca- are a member, afford to • )l),\-co you have ever chewed. the cultivation of pure and nndeliled It is ordered that the 26th dav of March it Alton Sunday and report Mr Cou/gBI* ^ holding meetings at \VhiLney ville, re- 1 religion. We have discarded forever A. D. niOtl, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, at INTBIIN ATlKftAL SlLVKH Co., Vtst* I'urdy much improved from his il - Mrs. Louise Kaymond is quite i tarrh is not confined to the nose make one poor medicine Vo'jr dealer will said probate ollice. be and Is hereby appointed SSBIUKII, CoNNBCTK'l'T. loruS turned tt) his home at I.ilchlleld Fri- i. the dozma of total depravity. There ness. First class shoe repairing. and throat. It usually starts in this line? Does not sup,v. / you. for examining and allowing said account and doy, Held bv Old Residents Association, for common sense tell you Is latent good in every man. "Full hearing said petition; Dell Man* of Alto is visiting at Smith's Shoe Store. Mary Menzlcs Is ill with whooping- there, but it leads more often to that one poor medicine : many a gem of purest ray serene" it Is further ordered that public notice David (larlield's. I .t&ZLi3 thereof be given by publication of a copy of cough, Miss Lida Blakeslee Is ill with Members Deceiised Dnrinq Past Year. serious trouble, particularly ilie lies just below the surface of men's District Dept. Morgan and (ieorge would ruin the sale of tlds order for three successive weeks previous Mrs. David Velter has been assist- measles. The aiiuual reunion of the Old Ket- wasting of tissues, as in tli • case the other 199 prepara- lives. There are "Acres of Di- to said day of hearing, in tho LOWELL LEDGER Parker of (Jrand Kaplds and Lowt Mrs. C. Greene eniertained tin Mrs. Packard of Lowell is visiting amonds" in Lowell Some of them a newspaper printed and circulated In said ing Mrs. 15. M. V»»lter with her house were hero Mondaystdicitingmembei> idents association was held as of little Miss Dillon, nf A'bany. tions? If you bought a her daughter, Mrs. Orville Austin. SWINDLED BY NfPHEW county. uy hold duties while Mrs. K. M. Vellci Aflernoou club Tuesday evening. Train's opera house at 7 o'clock with Rexall preparation and it shone out from unexpected places UAHUV D. JEWELL, Judge of Probate for the M. \V. A., and secured foin (Here is a letter from IK r fa llen Mrs. D. I Metcher is visiting relatives last Sunday evening. The future Alvln E. Ewlng has been caring for her step iiioi her Mrs. Isaac Brannon of Alto visited a picnic supper In which a largenum didn't do for you what A true copy.) aked Goods •" JVlrs. Seeh'.v. Mrs. Benj. Morse last Thursday. ber of the silver grays partlcipaced. "My little girl had catarrh so we claim it will, would OUR COUNTRY in (irand Kapids. oak is in the present acorn. The Register of Probate. NOR I HUOSTON. good, the true, nnd the beautiful is ehl's Mrs. C. t). Hill of South Lowel Miss Libbie Lawrence Is recovering badly that the disease had begun you buy another one of Columbus .lay is working for the Aqcd Vcrqennes Couple Apply to the Lorence Allen has moved from our articles? We believe COUSPIS Specially Coini»;iny at Lowell. yet but in embryo in most your lives. Nortgage Sale. died on her daughter, Mrs. W from an illness of several weeks. to eat into the cartilage of the Courts for Relief. The forward movement started last akery [aim, last week. Stanton to the Joseph Barclay house not. Therefore each Mr. and Mrs. James liulliford, Mr. Default has been made In payment of a cer- in this township. For cement sidewalks and building nose. Snuffs and instruments Sunday evening will bring us to- tain Mortage dated October 4, 1SU8. made and lohn Hartley, Sr., and his son preparation must be good and Mrs. Flmer Pletcher and daugh From the Grand Kapids Post. blocks, see cline iV: Chambers. faijed to do more than give tem- gether for mutual help in cultivating executed by William A. VanDeusen (a |lllp were at Lowell Monday, Wm. Stein and family of Saranac —it is good. We who ter Leah, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Austin The old story ofcontidingslmpllclty single man) of Ijowell, Kent County, Mich- Mrs. Ethel Merriman Willey is vis- EAST PARIS WEST CASCADE. these divine possibilities. Can the spent Sunday at tin* home of Clifton porary relief. 1 saw the adver- are in the drug business and l>aly Charley, Mr. and Mrs, and an unscrupulous schemer was igan, to Mary McLean of Vergennes, Kent lev. .1. NV. Davids of •this place will iting friends and relatives in (Jrand sanctuary be used for more sacred County, Michigan, and recorded the 5th day Willie. tisements of Rexall Mucu-Tone,'• know the formulas of Hariey Mullen and i)aby Cecil. Miss laid bare again this morning in the SALT RISING BREAD |iange pulidts with Kev, IMiillips The reiujiins of John Patterson, service? Can the Sabbath hours be of October A. 1). IS08 at the office of the Reg- Mrs. Wm. Thompson invited about Kapids. these Rexall prepara- Myrine Ketchuni, Willie nnd George tiling of a bill of complaint in the cir- ister of Deeds of Kent County aforesaid, •In 11 first. but 1 could not believe that any- who dit'il in CK'vclaml Mar. 4tli., tilled with more heavenly toil? The twenty of her lady friends last week Mesdames Belle Hodges aud Mrs. tions. We believe in lugersoll and Mrs. Packard of Low- cuit court by Peter Esterle of Ver- Ltber 257 of Mortgages, on pages 500 and 507. (josidi went to Freeport Thurs thing taken in tbe stomach could were brought to 1 which by this deal had become one of GLASSWARE OF ANCIENT ROME. KISSING THE BLARNEY STONE. FROM the largest railroad systems in the SHOULD A HORSE Have You a WOULD HAVE INFANTS BRANDED CAVFn CATARRH OF LUNGS: world. It was a big step up for go Among the Most Beautiful the World Iconoclast Says Travelers Draw on Contemporary Suggests an Individual kjrk " SO COMMON IN WINTER BE OBEMK young a man, and was of course pure BE CLIPPED? Has Produced. Their Imagination. Mark for All. favoritism, due tc Mr. Cullen's influ- There is no more beautiful glass- WHO SHE WAS "A good many people who take a Owing to the difficulty in identify-1 ence. I didn't stay in the position CLIPPING IN THE EARLY SPRING ware than that of the Romans, which Father or Mother trip to Europe teil lies when they ing persons in after life who have BY TAKING PE-RU-NA. long, for within two years I was of- RECOMMENDED BY LEADING in many of the examples that still come back," said the ex-globe trotter. fered the presidency of the Chicago Whoso advanced years hare caused a ^nerel been lost or stolen or perhaps disfig- VETERINARIANS. survive, is further beautified by Its weakened condition of their bodily functions, "One thing they like to lie about is Sore Throat Develops Into Broncliitii ured in an accident, a new idea is that 'Bf/X6ZZ£rSJ7%?/m>. Al&r c/ Tfc/faAfo-J/trite/tc. & St. Paul, and I think that was won great age, the passage of centuries causing indigestion, consttpotion, sluggisn or kissing the blarney stone. A lot of Mrs. Addle Harding, 121 W. Bright- on merit. Whether or not, I hold the torpid liver or impoverished Wood* There is no every infant should be branded by an All Thinking Men Readily Recognize giving the surface of the vessels a remedy in the wide world that will tone up the travelers, claim to have performed on Ave., Syracuse, N. Y., writes: "I position still, and have made my road wornout system like Marvin's Casoara Choco- SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF LYDIA E. PINKHAM individual mark which may be regis- CWrXffrjSOSi £* JPlf&N&T GOWtr— C&97B€&Z&9Z S9 AW./ZXO f CQ/Z&!/Y?& Its Advantages. bright, glossy, iridescent appearance, that osculatory stunt, and they dilate have been a user of Peruna for the earn and pay dividends right through late Tablets. By their tonlo effect upon tbe tered and kept for future use. due to a composition of the outer sur- tiny cells that constitute tho muscular ooat of on the experience wilh a gllbness tliat past twelve years. With me It Is a sure preventive of colds and many oth- CHAPTER XV.—Continued. Canon, where we had to camp for the the panic. "A horse is a valuable asset, and face. Roman glass was in many tbe tbe bowels the loss of tone is repsired, wie gives color to their assertion. Maybe It is rather an interesting proposi- All this is getting away ahead of normal secretions are stimulated, tbe circula- er Ills. How It would have ended I don't night." should receive the best care possible. cases of remarkable delicacy and fra- tion of good, bealthy blood in the intestinal a few of them really have accomplish- tion and leaves much room for orig- know, but as they sprang off the car I explained the situation as quickly events, however. The election delay- He should be well (ed, comfortably walls is re-established, and Instead of a slug- ed the feat, but their number stands inality and taste on the mother's part gility; both plain and colored articles gish, unhealthy state of the whole dlgesUvo ap- platform Miss Cullen came out on it. as I could, and the captain's eyes ed us so that we couldn't couple on stabled, carefully groomed and clipped were made. It is on record that paratus, the patient is restored to his old-time And a True Story of How the Vegetable Compound in the proportion to those that have in choosing a design to be tattooed gleamed. "I'd hyre given a bad quar- to No. 4 that afternoon, and conse- in the early spring. If he receives upon her offspring. Initials would aud stood there, one hand holding on many pieces sold for very high prices V <( not as one to ten thousand. quently we had to He that night at These tablets are purely vegetable and can J® to the doorway, as if she needed sup- ter to have got here ten minutes soon- these attentions he will work well even in the days of the Caesars. Nero taken without any nauseating effect into tne Had Its Birth and How the Panic of '73" Caused "Kissing the blarney stono is not an scarcely suffice, for they might easily Ash Forks. I made the officers my port, and the other covering her heart, er and ridden my men over those and Improve in value. A horse lives himself was by way of being a con- most delicate stomach. easy thing to do. If tho boasters be duplicated, there being more than excuse for keeping them away from We want every afflicted person to try tneso it was too far for me to see her face, scoundrels," he muttered. "I saw under artificial conditions. In his noisseur of glass. Is it not related tablets at our expense. Send us your name and it to be Offered for Public Sale in Drug Stores. would only look up a low facts in the one John Smith or Elizabeth White the Cullens, as I wished to avoid wild state he required none of these address aud wo will gladly mail you a free in tho world. A family trade-mark but the whole attitude expressed such them scatter as we rode up, and if I'd that, he paid 6,000 sertertla for two case and find out what difficulties are Madge. I did my best to be good com- attentluns, for ho was able to look sample. in the shape, perhaps, of a coat-of- buffering that it was terrible to see. known what they'd been doing we'd small vases? Jhe great beauty of MARVIN REMEDY CO.. Detroit. Mich. encountered in performing the rite, pany to the bluecoats, and had a first- out for himself. The domesticated This remarkable woman, whose restore the family fortune. They arms might suffice, but. the suggestion, What was more, her position put her have given them a volley." Then he such famous surviving pieces as tho Put up In metal boxes only. 25 do^js, 25cents. they would have a little less to say on class dinner for them on my car, but animal, being worked under condi- maiden name was Estes, was born in argued that the medicine which was if carried into effect, would revive in range of every shot the cowboys walked over to Mr. Camp and said, "Portland" vase in the British muse- For sale at druggists. the subject. In the first place, the I was in a pretty glum mood, which tions that are in themselves artificial, Lynn, Mass., February 9th, 1819, com- so good for their woman friends and what is now almost a lost art. The might fire at the five as they charged. "Give me those letters." um, and the fine vase in the Bourbon ing from a good old Quaker family. precious stone is near tho top of one even champagne couldn't modify. must be kept in condition for such Poverty and failure are self-invited. neighbors was equally good for the idea itself is, however, not a bad one If I could have stopped them I would "Do you intend a highhanded inter- museum at Naples, are, surely, a suf- ITor some years she taught school, and women of the whole world. of the great towers of the castle. To Though all necessity of a guard ceas- work. Fear of failure Is one of the most po- and it might almost be said to be suf- have done so. hut, since that was Im- ference with the civil authorities?" ficient vindication of tho considerable became known as a woman of an alert reach U yuu would have tu climb 125 ed with the compromise, the cavalry The clipping of a horse in the early tent causes of failure. _ The Plnkhams had no money, and ficient to turn a would-be criminal possible, I cried: Judge Wilson demanded. sums paid for such exquisite examples little credit. Their first laboratory feet inside of i\ dark, cavernous don- remained till the next morning, and, spring is now conceded by all the Irom his wrongdoing when he thinks "Mr. Camp, I'll surrender the let- "Come, come." said the captain, of the glassworker's art by the cog- Important to Mothers. was the kitchen, where roots and jon. Then, when you have come to after giving them a good breakfast. leading veterinarians to be as essen- of the mark indelibly engraved with ters." sternly. "You have taken forcible noscenti of ancient Rome!—The Col- Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA herbs were steeped on the stove, the nearest opening in the massive tial to a horse's well being as shoeing the consent of a fond mother, who "Hold on, boys," shouted Baldwin; possession of United States property. lector's Magazine. a iafe and sure remedy for infants and children, gradually tilling a gross of bottles. wall, you have to be hung out of tho him or giving him a comfortable bed Then came the question of selling never dreamed that this same little "wait tilt we get the property he Any talk about civil authorities is and ceo that it window, head downward over a para- stole." And. coming through the rubbish, and you know it." to lie on. Farmers in England and Deafness Cannot Be Cured I it, for always before they had given mark inscribed with loving care might it away freely. They hired a job pet by the heels. Even when suspend- crowd, he threw the noose off my "1 will never—" cried Mr. Camp. France have been clipping their by locol appllciitlans, aa they cannot reach the dl»* Bears the lead to the identification of a rogue Mrs. Virginia Caviaua. eascil portion of tlio oar. there IH onl.y one waiy to printer to run off some pamphlets ed in this inverted position a fellow neck. "Corporal Jackson, dismount a horses for many years, and American cure dcafucsa, nnnmdl Unih.ill la by fim^UtuttoncouaUtutlonni l romculos. Signature of in days lo come. It is a wide step IH setting forth t.he merits of the medi- has to be about seven feet tall In or- Chronic Catarrh of Throat and Lungs farmers are not slow to realize its Deafness canned by nn Inflamed condition of tho In Ubo For Over 30 Years. between the tiny innocent baby and "Dou't shoot. Mr. Cullen." 1 yelled, guard of six men," rang the captain's mucona lining of the'Knstachlnn Tube. When thin cine, now called Lydia E. Pinkham's der to reach the stono and Imprint Mrs. Virginia Caviana. room 32. advantages. A clipped horse dries tube Is i/iflnmed you have aruiubHn« wmnd or l»n- The liind You llavo Always DougbU the hardened wretch, but who knows as my friends halted and raised their voice, interrupting him. perfect hearing, and when It Is entirely dosed, I>e«f- Vegetable Compound, and these were thereon the devotional smack. Con- Cambridge Block, Portland, Ore., out rapidly after a hard day's work, ness Is the result, and unless the Inflaniinatlon can be distributed by the Pinkham sons in whether, after all, such a mark on a writes: rifles, and, fortunately, the cowboys Evidently something in the voice or the sidering the dizziness entailed by this and will rest comfortably and be re- taken out and HIIH tube restored to Its normal condi- The sermon that beats about Boston, New York, and Brooklyn. childish arm might not restrain the "I was a sufferer with catarrh of had opened up enough to let them ' order convinced Mr. Camp, for the let- tion, hearlnp w ill be destroyed forever; nine eases acrobatic feat and the length of body Mrs. Addio Harding. freshed for the work the following out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which Is nothlug bush always finds it barren. older man from a wicked act, if not the throat and lungs for a long time hear mo and see that 1 was free of tors were hastily produced and given but an Inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. The wonderful curative properties of required, a lot of travelers of the saw- day. An undipped horse is liable to restoring him to a lost identity?— "Two or three times a year I am before Peruna was recommended to the rope. to Singer, who at once handed them We will K've One Hundred Dollars for any case of DON'T FORGET the medicine were, to a great extent, catch the heaves, pneumonia and all Deafness (caused by catarrln that cannot be cured self-advertising, for whoever used it od-off type would do well to omit the Philadelphia Ledger. troubled with my throat, a kind of raw me. I gave it a trial, although I Escorted by Camp. Baldwin and the to me. I turned with them to the Cul- by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. A Inrse 2-oz. package Ked Cross Hall Hlue.only feeling, turning to bronchitis. I have thought at the time it would be just sorts of colds, rheumatism, etc. More K. .1. CHENEV & CO., Toledo, 0. b cents. The Buss Company. South IJeml. Ind. recommended it to others, and the de- blarney stone from their list of ad- cowboys, I walked toward them. On lens. and, laughingly, quoted, " 'All's had the services of my physician in like other medicines and do me no especially is this so in the early Sold by DmirgSsts. TSc. mand gradually increased. ventures."—New York Press. Bahama Island Vegetation. well that ends well.' " Take IlaH'iut'amliy I'llls for constlpaUou. each case. Two years ago. when I good. I was pleased to find that my the way Baldwin said, in a low voice, spring, when his hair is long and he Kingfisher and Goldfish. In 1877, by combined efforts the fam- The plants of the Bp'jma islands "Deliver the letters, and we'll tell the But they didn't seem to care a bit felt a spell coming, I tried Peruna to improvement began in less than two is "soft" If worked hard he will per- A kingfisher came to my pond In ily had saved enough money to com- ARTIST NOT FOND OF LABOR have been found by Dr. V. C. Coker 10 check it, and to my delight was not hoys there has been a mistake. about the recovery of the letters, and Uncallcd-For Night of Agony. weeks and continued until I was en- spire freely and the moisture will be December, and stayed a fortnight. mence newspaper advertising and from embrace 580 species, including i-wen- troubled with the smothered and chok- tirely well. I gained nearly 15 pounds, only wanted to have a hand-shake all A story is told of a man who, cross- that time the growth and success of Otherwise—" held by his long hair, and the food The goldfish held indignation meet- ty useful fruits, twenty-five cultivated ing feeling and never have been since. have a splendid appetite and am grate- ing a disused coal field late at night, the enterprise were assured, until to- Turner Pasted on a Picture the Print When we came up to the five, I round over my escape. Even Lord fruits and ton ornamental trees. I can check it every time with Pe- ful for what, your medicine has done that should go to nourish him will be fell into an apparently bottomless pit ings—in deep water—but ho caught a day Lydia E Pinkham and her Vege- of a Vase He Wanted. called to them that I had agreed to Ralles said, "Glad we could be of a and investigating mind, an earnest runa." for me." used to replenish the heat that is be- and saved himself only by grasping a good many and they suited him well. seeker after knowledge, and above table Compound have become house- On one of Mr. Edward Moran's vis- surrender the letters. While I was little service," and didn't refuse my HERITAGE OF CIVIL WAPt. ing constantly taken from his body To study his methods was exceedingly all, possessed of a wonderfully sympa- hold words everywhere, and many saying it, Miss Cullen joined them, thanks, though the deuce knows they projecting beam. There he clung with its to London he made a careful study "Manufactured Wool." by the mass ct cold wet hair. If great difficulty all night, only to find instructive. He sat on arundo donax thetic nature. tons of roots and herbs are used annu- and il was curious to see how respect- were badly enough expressed, in my of Turner. The Government of Gaitada clipped, the perspiration will evapor- at firut, but it. was not quite conveni- In 1843 she married Isaac Pinkham, ally in its manufacture. Thousands of Soldiers Contracted Manufacturers pleasantly name consciousness that I had done an un- when day dawned that his feet were They stopped in front of "Childe fully the cowboys took off their hats ate almost as soon as secreted, and ent, and so I arranged a stick for him a builder and real estate operator, and Lydia E. Pinkham herself did not Chronic Kidney Trouble While in shoddy "manufactured wool." The Gives absolutely gentlemanly trick over those trousers only four inches from the bottom. Harold's Pilgrimage," and Mr. Moran, and fell back. when put in the stable he rests com- hanging over the nond. From this their early married life was marked by live to see the great success of this the Service. term is speciously descriptive, for the FREE to every "You are quite right." Mr. Cullen of his, aud that he had been above re- after examining the canvas closely, naterial is made from the wools settler one hun- fortably and his food does him good. Write for a Sample Package point he enjoyed excellent sport. Sud- prosperity and happiness. Ihey had work. She passed to her reward years The experience of Capt. John L. called. "Give them the letters at membering it when I was in real dan- four children, three sons and a ago, but not till she had provided made the startling assertion that tiie vhich have passed through the pro- dred and sixtj Some years ago a Buffalo street car of Garfield Tea, tho mild laxative which denly, like a gem falling, he would Ely. of Co. E, 17lh Ohio, now living ger. I'm ashamed enough to confess daughter. means for continuing her work as vase lo the right was not a part of ouce." company tested the value of clipping cures constipation, sick headache and de- drop with a splash and then return at 500 East Second street. Newton. cess of manufacture. Soft worsted wm acres of land in In those good old fashioned days it effectively as she could have done it the picture, but was pasted on it. "Oh, do. Mr. Gordon," said Madge, that when Miss Cullen held out her in the following manner: They own- rangements of livor, kidneys, stomach and ashore—a young goldfish In his beak. Kansas, Tnll interest •ags of any kind—old stockings, or Western Canada. •was common for mothers to make herself. j SAVE THIUNTIL WEDNESDAYS , MARCANH 21st, 9 DA.M. WAIT $15,000 WORTH OF CLOTHING, SHOES AND FORNISHK Coods to be Sold at 39 Cents on the Dollar. W. S. GODFREY Lowell's Greatest Clothier's entire stock placed in the hands of The Chicago Salvage Co., of Chicago, 111., and will be sold by them in 10 days at W. S. Godfrey's Clothing Store. The store is closed and will remain closed until Wednesday, March 21st, 9 A. when the entire stock will be placed on sale for positively 10 days only at W. S. Godfrey's, Lowell, Mich A Pine Suit, of IIUMI'H clot.hna, O Qtt W. S. Godfrev's (lothinfl Store As this sale will last only H) days, everything' will '•11 to match 0»%f0 go rapidly. This sale is the lirst salr ol this kind that 'I'hiH BIIH IH posllivoi.v wnflli fIS nr your mnnpy rrfiind^l rhirlnji Lowell s licsl, larg'esl and up l«» hicrs, on ac has ever ot'cnrred in this city and il may never occur llilf? H;IIP. count oi cbanyc in busiiu-ss, is ^oin^" t<> dose out the again, and in order to prove to you what tremendous Mens's I'lne Suits in K ()W store and have placed the entire stock of Clothing" and sacrifices must be made, we mention a few of the extra- Clicvlote nnd Scotch plnhU Worth 12 50 or yonr money refunded nt any time during this sale Ftu nishinj.r Cioods in the hmids ul TIIK CHICA( r(^ ordinary bargains thai will be offered. And bear in if yon an* not satisfied. S \LVAGK CO., of Chiv tyo. the world's greatest bar- miud there are 1000 difFerent articles we cannot,mention Men's splendhl suits In velour finlsliod "•ain civ^rs, he sold In them in iddiivsat the \V. S. here. We advise you to save this and bring- il with you cnssiineros, all sizes (".ndfrev Clol Innof Store Suind, West Side, Lowell. Mich. so that there is no mistake, that you get exact ly t he 'This suit is worth $13 or your money hack. goods mentioned in the doeumenl. Kemember no post- Satin and silk lined dress suits A Stiipcndons IliidiTtdkiiwj ponement: this great money raising sale will close in ten •Inin cheeks and stripes 7.98 days. Just I hink of the following- proposition, and re- Men's extra, line dress suits, In all the latest styles and shades i" .ell rntne slock in "Ifn Davs, ' l»nl the prices we membet thai all goods herein priced can be brought back heavy silk and latin lined, equal to the finest $40 fal'nr|0 JjJ have ])laced on lhis bi^h ^i .ide stock ol merchandise will .il any time during the sale made to-orderfHon't fall to see this suit.) J move them out rapidly. Men's line dress pants The Chicago Salvage C o., is the largest institution worth $2 or money back.. 98c ol this kind in the world, operating foi I v-eight separate Men's flue trousers for Sunday wear siore , niid laige warehouse and auctirm sale rooms iti In worsted and fancy stripes, at 2.39 rositively worth $5. .fi» ami $" or money refunded, Chicago. Below wr cpinie a few prirrs to show what liaor-«lin;irv liarirains will l)e olTered. .. Ro.v's heavy reefers, storm eollar, Sensational Bargains worth $4, at 1-49 World's Greatest Clothing Sale Thirty distinct effects In Boys ritra Fashionable Knee Pant In Men's, Boys' and Children's Suits ilu all the swellest of novelty auand staple styles, reefer 3' .98 will U'gin .il jarkets, overcoat-, and ulsters, worth $S 10 and 12, all fto at...' One t liousaud pairs W. S. Godfrey's (Mhintj Store Stand CLOTHING boys' kuee pants 19c West Side, lyowell. Mich., Boys' suits, worth $3 00 at- 1.48 1000 pairs of Wedn'sday,Mar21,9a.m. Men's Heavy Overcoats §3 89 Boys Knee I'auts 39e Black and blue benver, with double stitched edpes and double The opening- will be a gala day. Bring' the children stitched seams, lined with heavy silecla linings, button holes work* ed through, warm Canton pockets. This coat Is positively worth Shoes almost given away. there will be music all day. It will pay you to come $0 50. Take it home nnd keep it 5 days ami if you do not think It An Knormous Stock of Fine Shoes at the Mercy of the Public. 10" miles to visit thissale. Excursion rates on all roads. worth .?<; 50, or no matter what the cause may be, you may return The Greatest Shoe Values on Karth. Never again will you have such a golden opportunity to It, and we hereby bind ourselves to returii the $3 8!). dre.sinsiu fi rich raiment it .uch trilling cost,. Men's rme overcoMls in Knglish I'lster ••loth, also in kerseys, meltons and beavers in black, blue a IM I brown some Italian lined, Men's Onest summer and winter rnderwear al h*ws than cost of Ihe Sensation of Hie Day. Ihe Wonder of (he Hour. others worsted silk sleeve lining, lapped seams. This coat production. Is positively wm'tli $10 00 or money back, this sale 'pt: Men's best quality heavy working shirts a t 39c Here will be a most mighty avalanche of majestic Men's Overcoats lu Kmrlish covert c vicunas andj^r; bargains m Men's High Style I'ltra Fashionable Winter Irish frie/e(stamped) Men's best quality re-iuforced nulanndered shirts, worth $l...39c and Sprinj- Suits and Overcoats ever brought together Overcoats (jf Imported I'nrrs XXX melton and royal'T Mne dress shirts, worth $1 00 at 38c by any lirm in the Slatr, equa Ming' in quality and variety standard kerseys Positively and actually worth $1S 00 in any wholesale house lu Men's hats, tho latest Dunlap and Knox shapes, worth $2 00 ihe combined stocks of ;ill tin- retail clothing houses in the U. S. ami none less than 1 r»0 al n.Sc Lowell.; Mich. We"hen •by guarantee to sell precisely as A few hundred boys hats and caps worth 1 00 at 19c we advertise, .md every pi ice we quote below is strictly Men's Fine suits QO Mud Overcoats O UO Men's fine silk embroidered suspenders at r.c bnna fide and every quotation absolutely correct. It This enables you to pick ami choose a suit, and overcoat or niiiy seem hard to believr thai a big concern would sacri- ulster from fully 20 distinct lots $K» $10 ami $1S qualities. Good heavy socks a.( fice such an immense stoek to be sold at 39c on the dollar, Anot her hl^h graile coat in that swell Ne vmarket effect slash Over ."SIMM) neckties In all shades, worth ."0c at 19c but it is Gospel Truth, and we merely ask you to come pockets, 45 Inclies long, in live dillerent shades, some HllkQ QQ Men's handkerchiefs at d test our -.tatements. This tremendous sale positive- and some satin lined v *70 Kqual to custom made and worth $20 or your money back for tho 1000 pair of OTeralls, wort h 75c at • 4Sc ly begins asking. 1000 other articles, too numerous to mention, among them At $S !)s you are free to choose a suit or overcoat worth $1S to many for the ladles. Wednesday,, March 21, at 9 A. M. 20 from 20 lots of ns linely made and as elegantly tinlshed suits and overcoats as the most fastidious dresser could desire; line home and al W . S. Godfrey's Clothing Store Stand foreign, suitings and overcoatings of style and tone, and iu great Shoes almost given away. West Side, Lowell, Mich. variety of effects, tailored into garments offanltless fashion kersey, melton and whipcord overcoats, black, blue brown, tan aud drab diagnal cheviot, vac una, homespun, tweed and cassbuereQ QO And Closes in 10 Days suits, single and double breasted O.t/n Bargains tor Ladies, Gents and Boys Sale Peslllvely Opens Wednesday, March 21st, 0 A.M. And Closes in Ten Days. Mark the Date Look For The Sign Over The Door. Let Nothing and Keep You Away Mark it Well The Hour is Set Wednesday The Date March 21,9a. m. Chicago Salvage Co. 8. J. Steinhart, Manager. You Know Lowell, Mich. West Side We hereby agree to refund the money on all goods priccd above if not satisfactory to the purchaser. N. R.—Railroad fare paid to purchasers of $20 and over, for a radius of 20 miles.