The Alliance Herald T. J. O'KEEFE, Publisher. ALLIANCE, NEDIUSKA. News in Brief Tbo Bitlary of tho comptroller ot Now York Is $1G,000 a year, which Is 3 per cent Interest on IG00.000. The Unlversnllsts of Missouri will hold their stato convention at Lad ilonla, In Andrew county, October G to 8. Robert Goclct, tho well known Now port society man, has filed application for ndmlttnnco to tho bar of Rhodo Island. Dr. D. K. Pearsons has completed a cycle of gifts to colleges amounting to $3G5.000n 11,000 Rift for each day of tho year. Tho btircnu of tho Universal Postal union announces that tho next Inter national postal congress will bn held nt Rome during tho first week In April, 190G. The directors of tho Anaconda Min ing company declared a dividend 11.25 per share. Tho last provlous dlvldent was 7G cents a share, de clared Inst April, x C. M. Schwab having fal'tfd to mako a doal wltb tho czar's gpvernraont for rebuilding tho Russian fleet, tho big British shipbuilding firms havd boon Invited to tender. Triplote, whoso combined weight Is twonty-flvo pounds, wero born to Mrs. Mary Wrights of Marshalltown, la., who weighs but 105 pounds fyirself, and is only 17 years jiV1!. Secretary -or-Hfc Treasury Leslie M. Bh,n,V will leavo tho cabinet February tl, 1906. Ho makes tho definite an nouncement In a letter to tho Polk County Republican club. Tho bull fight, which was to havo been a conspicuous feature of tho fes tivities In honor of tho coming visit of President Loubct to Madrid, tho Spanish capital, has bcon suppressed. Arkansas stato ofllclals aro much oxcrclsed by tho ruling of tho attor ney general that companies In tho stato may rolnsuro with outBldo con cerns which woro ousted by tho anti trust law. President Morton Is unablo to find tho link between tho Equltablo Llfo Assuranco socloty nnd tho Cnfo Sav nrln, a place started and mannged by tho socloty's officials and located In Its building. Ex-Governor Joseph W. Flfor an nounces that ho will rotlro as Inter state commerco commissioner as Boon ns certain Important matters boforo tho commission aro settled, probably about January 1. Tho Mexican branch ot tho Y. M. O. A. has been Inaugurated In tho City of Mexico with VIco President Corral as honarary president of tho association. Thcro Is also a branch for English spoaklng young men. Leaders In tho railway world and prominent men In other walks of llfo from New York, Boston, Chicago and other cities of tho east and west united with cltlzcnB of Minneapolis In a tes timonial dinner to James J. Hill. A rocont ordor of Gcnornl LInovItch to tho army leads to tho conclusion that they will cnend tho winter in Manchuria. DrlllB and target practlco will contlnuo and games- will bo or ganized to koop tho men occupied. Up to tho lGth of this month 4.800 carloads ot California green fruit havo boon sent East, with Chicago, New York and Boston n3 principal distrib uting centers. This Is nn increase of ?500 cars over tho same porlod last year. Fronch officials consider that final ncreomont between Franco and Ger many on tho subject of tho Moroccan conference Is Immlnont. Tho accord, It Is understood, contemplates tho as sembling of tho conforonco In Novem ber at Algcclras. It Is roughly estimated that tho presents which Miss Roosovelt has re colvod from tbo Empress of China, tho Emperor of Japan, tho Emperor of Korea, tho Sultan of of Jolo and othors In the Far East, will reach a cash value not far short of $100,000. Tho residences of I D. Longer, liv ing northeast of Beatrice, and Theo doro Carpenter, who lives near Ellis, wero badly damaged by lightning. A ten-ton stack of alfalfa belonging to T. E. Pierce, living near Ellis, was struck by lightning and consumed. The comptroller of tho curroncy has approved tho application of tho following persons to orcanlzo tho First National bank of Armour, S. D., capital $25,000; H. H. Smith. W. W. Wedding of Armour, S. D Dennis O, Flaherty, S. H. Smith, John C. Hand. Tho German government has re ceived Information from Gorman East Africa that attacks by tho rebels on Mahengs havo been ssuccessfully re pulsed, that the Morogo rebols lost 350 killed, and that tho Orawerth col umn had arrived at Kllwa, after In flicting severe losses on tho rebels in JjIx fights. The second trial of Senator Burton of Kansas, has boon postponed from October 3 to October 24 by agreement between attorneys. It Is officially reported that since September 14 thoro havo been only twenty-soven cases of Asiatic cholera In the, entire omplro of Russia. Agreement Is reached for tho dis solution of the union between Swoden and Norway at tbo Carlstad confer ence. Grover Cleveland, In a magazine artlcjo tolegraphcd from New York, declares that women Is temperamen tally unfit for suffrage. " Platinum Wedding. In tho village ot Vcrjux, near Cha- lon-Saono, Franco, a couplo, ago ono hundred nnd ninety respectively, havo Just celebrated tho sovonty-flfth nnnlversnrv of their wedding, which they called their "platinum" wedding. "Dutch" Treat. Tho members of tho London Stock Exchnngo proposo to do away among themselves with tho bad practlco ot "standing tho drinks." Each man Is to pay for his own. LOSS OF APPETITE Cold Sweats, Twitching Nerves and Weakness Cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Nnturo punishes every Infraction of her laws, nnd enrol ess habits easily load to tho condition dencribetl by Mr. Wil liam Browne, of No. 1010 Lincoln street, St. Joseph, Mo. Mr. Browne Is an ex port tinner in tho employ of tho National Biscuit Co. He gives tho following ac count of n trying experience : "In tho spriug of 1002," ho says, " while I was regnhuly working nt my trnile, I grew pomewhat cnteless in my hnbitsofeutitignnd drinking, and finally found that my nppotito wan fickle, n bad tnsto lingered In my mouth, my nervei twitched nnd woro beyond my control, my kidneys were out of order nnd eolil sweats would brenk otit over my body nt odd times. Perlmpn, while I stood talk ing with somo ono, this trembling of tho limbs, and profuo sweating, iitnl n severe chill would suizo mo. I became nlnrmod nt my condition nnd, having read nn endorsement of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, I got a box and began to use thorn. They helped mo nt once. After I had used ono box tho twitching of the nerves, tho troublo with tho stomnch nnd tho cold sweats stopped and hnvo not reappeared, mid my nppotito is good. I have told all my friends that Dr. Wil liams' Pink Pills cured mo and I rocom luoml them to every body." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills cured Mr. Browne because nothing can strengthen the nerves except good rich- red blood and Dr. Williams' Pink Pills actnnlly mako now blood. Thoy don't act on the bowels. Thov don't bother with mere symptoms, ihoy drivo from tho blood tho canso of ancomin, indigestion, ner vous disorders, goneral weakness nnd tho troubles of growing girls and women. Tho pills aro guaranteed to bo freo from opiates or lint infill drugs. Sold by nil druggists, or by tin Dr. Williams Moditiuo Company, Schenectady, N. Y. Wo havo never yet seen a pretty girl with a bwcII figure who didn't try to find out if sho was being rub bered at. Important to Mothers. Examlno carefully every bottle of CA8TOTIIA, n safe and pure remedy for infants anil children, and seo that It - dU0Zz& Bears tho Signature In Uso For Over 30 Years. Tho Kind Yon Havo Always Bought. Had Found a New Pleasure. A new asphalt sidewalk had been laid In front of his home, nnd little Elmer was dotormlnod to walk upon II whllo It was still soft. His mother ox plained why ho should not do so, but the temptation was too great, and at last ho was brought In In disgrace. "Mamma," sobbed Elmer, In dlsap polntraent. "You don't know how nice It Is to walk out there; It's Just like chewing gum with your heels!" The Housokoopcr. Catching Tropical Flsheo. In tho Bermuda Islands somo of the gorgeous tropical fishes found in the clear waters of that group nre caught for aquariums by tho uso of a long handled dlpnet equipped with a por cusslon cap. This cap Is exploded by means of nn electric Btorago bat tery, carried by tho fisherman, If that name Implies, who seeks out and stuns tho flny beauties, when the fishes nose tho cap about in tholr curi osity He Had a Pedigree. A certain little girl bocamo possess ed, all on ono dny, of a baby brothe'r and a puppy, Tho puppy was of val uable collie stock. A week passed and tho puppy had been named "Scott,' whllo tho baby was still unnamed. Tho minister, happening to meet the llttlo girl on tho road ono afternoon, asked hor how It was that tbo puppy had a namo and tho baby had none. "Why Scott has a pedigree " said she. NOTICED IT. A Young Lady from New Jersey Put Her Wits to Work. "Cofleo gave me terrible spells of indigestion which, coming on every week or so, made my life wretched until some ono told mo that tho coffee I drank was to blame. That seemed nonsense, but I noticed these attacks used to come on shortly after eating and were accompanied by such ex cruciating pains in tho pit ot the stomach that I could only find ro lief by loosening my clothing and lying down. "If circumstances made It Impos slble for mo to Ho down I spent hour In great misery. "I refused to really bellevo It was tho coffee until finally I thought a trial would at least do no barm, so 1 quit coffee In 1901 and began on Pos turn. My troubles left entirely and convinced me of tho cause. "Postum brought no discomfort, nor did Indigestion follow Its use. I have had no return of tho troublo since I began to drink Postum. It has built me up, restored my health and given mo a new lntorost In llfo. It cer tainly Is a Joy to bo woll again." Name given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek. Mich. Read the little book, "The iload to Wellville." In epoh pVg. I Weak, Nervous and Wretched from Wasting Kidney Troubles, Mrs. Henry A. Reamer, Main and Garst Bts., South Bend, Ind., says: "When I began using Doan's Kidney Pills I was so weak 1 could hardly drag myself across tho room. I was wretched and v. nervous, and bad backache, bearing-down pain, headache, dizzi ness and weak eyes. Dropsy Bet In and bloating of tho chest choked me and threatened tho heart. I had. llttlo hope, but to my untold surprise, Doan's Kidney Pills brought mo relief and saved my life. I shall never for get It" Sold by dealers. 50 cents a box. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y. Gossip Going Out. It Is no longer considered good form to say a word against nny one. An Ill-natured criticism Is a social blun der. Gossip, too, Is really going out of fashion. True wit Is a gift, not an attainment. Thoso who uso It nrlght never yield to tho temptation of say ing nnythlng that can wound another In order to exhibit their own clever ness. Exchange. Decidedly New. Tho servant banded Mr. HIghmoro a letter. It was from Harold, tho eldest son, who was at college. "Anything now In It?" asked Mrs. HIghmoro. "Yes," said the father of tho family, in an agitated volco, as ho glanced over tho letter. Ho doesn't ask mo fpr any money this time." A Metropolitan Market. It hns many stories. Men fall and men win hero. It requires good com mon sense and an Interest In the sub ject to win. Ono man told mo that ho got to hlB place early and thought of nothing but his business during the day. Earl M. Pratt. Cured Her Rheumatism. Deep Valley, Pa., Oct. 2d. (Spe cial.) Thoro Is deep Interest In Green county over the euro of tho llttlo daughter of I. N. Whlpkoy of Rheuma tism. Sho was a groat sufferer for fivo or six years and nothing seemed to do her nny good till sho tried Dodd's Kldnoy Pills. Sho began to Improve nlmost at onco and now sho Is cured and can run and play as other children do. Mr. Whlpkey says: "I am Indeed thankful for what Dodd's Kidney Pills have done for my daughter; they saved her from being a cripple porhnps for llfo." Dodd's Kldnoy Pills havo proved that Rheumatism Is ono of tho results of diseased Kidneys. Rheumatism is caused by Uric Acid In tho blood. If tho Kldnoys are right there can, bo no Uric Acid In tho blood and conse quently no Rheumatism. Dodd's Kid ney Pills make tho Kidneys right Thoro Is something peculiar about tho man who takes i interest In basoball. Ho may bo a person ot su perior Intelligence. BABY ONE SOLID SORE. Could Not Shut Eyes to Rleep Spent $100 on Doctors Baby Grew Worse Cured by Cuticura for $5. "A scab formed on my baby's face, spreading until It completely covered her from head to foot, followed by bolls, having forty on her head at ono time, and more on her body. Then her Bkln started to dry up and It be came so bad sho could not shut her eyes to sleep. Ono month's treatment with Cuticura Soap and Ointment mado a complete cure. Doctors and medicines had cost over $100, with baby growing worse. Then wo spent less than $5 for Cuticura and cured her. (Signed) Mrs. G. H. Tucker, Jr., 335 Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, Wis 1 1 Poor humanity; tho mother does not know half tho time where tho chil dren aro, and they do not knuw where sho Is the other half. Medicines Have Stood Test of Time. "Tho leading proprietary medicines that havo stood the test of time are of known therapeutic value," says a medical authority. "They aro prepar ed In laboratories of the highest grade, under tho care of skilled phar macists, and they are made from ap proved formulas which. In many In stances, havo been the especial pride and specific ot some successful physi cian, They have been tried In the crucible of public opinion and they have been found satisfactory by the people, for otherwise tho people would discontinue using them." Tho man who Is anxious to scrapo an acquaintance usually desires to go a step further and skin him. Of what use aro friends? In pros perity, a man has no use for them; in ndverslty, thoy havo no uso for him. Don't do things In a half-hearted way. If a thing Is worth doing at all, it is worth doing well. A good many of the difficulties wo complain of aro difficulties only be causo wo complain. A civil answer makes more friends than a gruff one, and a smile succeeds whero a frown falls, You cannot expect the world to havo a good opinion of you unless you set tho example. A DESPAIRING WOMAN. i3 & NEBRASKA STATE NEWS NEBRASKA BRIEF8. Gov. Mickey recently celebrated his sixtieth birthday. Frank Squlors lost two fingers in a sorghum mill at Decatur. The 15-year-old son of John Ro walskl loll from a trapezo at Beatrice and broko his arm. Miss Mary Clark showed wild Ivy to her pupils at Tccumsch and Is now nursing soro handa Fromont proposes to put off somo public work until next spring, when It Is thought labor will bo cheaper. Mrs. Mary K, Morgan of Alma, state treasurer and stato organizer for Neb raska has organized Woman's Relief corps No. 80 In McCook. J. B. Smith, proprietor of tho dairy southwest of Beatrice, shipped a 3-month-old Jersey calf to South Orange, N. J. for which he received a fancy price. Tho Nebraska Hardware company of Lincoln, with nn authorized capital stock of $100,000, has filed articles of Incorporation In tho ofllco of the sec retary of state. Rev. C. F. Sandahl of Montclair, N. J., haB nccepted tho call to become pastor ot tho Swedish Lutheran church of Oakland nnd will enter upon his duties December 1. At Decatur Frank Squlors bad mo mlsfortuno to get two fingers of hla left band caught In tho cogs of his sorghum mill completely severing thom from nts hand. Spencer Myna, colored, plead guilty In tho district court of Otoo county to tho charge of shooting wltb Intent to wound, and t was sentenced to servo ono year In tho penitentiary. Rev. Campbell, an evangelist, closed his tabernacle camp meeting at Arbor vlllo last week with about a hundred conversions. Tho people showed their appreciation by donations of $400. Because his stomach had given him pains for tho past few weeks, John Davis, aged slxty-seyen, a pioneer set tler of northern Nebraska, sent a rlflo ball through the seat of trouble. Tho Indian pow-wow at Decatur closed down after a month's festivities. Tho camp was located ono and on-half miles west of tho Omaha agency and was visited by many people from tho adjoining towns. Mr. T. Thomas, a farmer living near Lusshton, York county, was ono ot tho lucky persons who drew a farm In tho Bonesteel country. His number was not very near tho top. Last week ho was offered $3,000 for his drawing. Word was recoived at Beatrlco by S. D. Ayres, an engineer on tho Union Pacific rond, that his brother-in-law, George Artist, a former resident of Beatrice and engineer at tho water works station at Cheyenne, Wyo., had been killed. There wero no particu lars. For tho second time with a couple of months, Adolph Stroh, of Hooper, suffered severe loss by fire when his barn was totally destroyed and with it four head of horses and harness. In the flro a short time ago his barn and Ico house was destroyed, but at that tlmo he was fortunate enough to get his stock out. Frank Mumford of Gago county picked an ear of corn from his field which measured twelve inches in length, nine Inches In clrcumferenco, and had sixteen rows of kernels. Ev ery kernel was well matured and qulto out of danger from frost Sheriff Sammons returned to Lin coln from Emerson, having In custody Martin Bly, a 19-year-old Kearney boy, who escaped from tho Industrial school about five months ago and stole a horse. Ho rode tho animal to Kansas and sold it to the sheriff of Smith county. That official refused to hold tho fugutlve until an officer could reach thero from Lincoln, and Sher tn Sammons has been on his trail every since. Ho located Bly In Emer son. A destructive fire occurred at tho big farm owned by H. H. Squires, sit uated two miles northeast of Broken How. Mr. Squires ordere a flro to be built on a tract of stubble ground, in -n'er to clear It. A high wind waj blowing at tho time, and tho flames ion got boypnd control, spreading in VI directions and creating general havoc. An alarm was given .to tho whole neighborhood, which was tlckly responded to, nil working until i late hour to save adjoining proper 'ies. At Gordon complaint was filed against Senator P. H. O'Rourk, a prom Inent attorney of Gordon, for habitual drunkkenness and he was taken before the country board at Rushvlllo and sontenced to threo years in tho in--brato asylum at Lincoln. He was ihon to tho asylum. Senator O'Rourk ' is long been a resident of Gordon ind when not under tho influence of quor Is one of our its brightest and iiost highly respected men. His kind, sympathetic naturo has made every body his personal friend and thero is -.nlversal regret at his downfall. Tho Board of Supervisors of Seward county has directed County Treasurer Schultz to advertise $10,000 of tuo now court house bonds for sale on Oc tober 14. No typbod germs exist in tho city water at Lincoln, according to tho re port mado by Dr, Young of the Insano asylum and City Physician Slattery, who, for some time, havo ocen making tests. They sampled tho water from each pumping station. Tho F street well, It was discovered, Is filled with germs, but they were not of 1 typhoid or any other dangerous disease. THE OMAHA HORSE SHOW. Entries Rapidly Coming In for the 'Exhibition. Entries havo been sent In so fast during tho past week to the secretary of tho Omaha Horse Show which will bo held during tho week of October 9th at tho Omaha Auditorium thai tho success of tho show Is assured When tho dnto of October 9 was se cured for the Omaha show, this placing It on the Big Four Circuit with Louis ville, Omaha, Kansas City and Chi cago, thero was no longer nny doubt as to tho success of tho undertaking. Tho first show, held last fall, was an unqualified success and one of the best first shows ever held In tho United States. Tho directors aro confident this tho second show will far surpass tho first In nil particulars. More money is offered for prizes which will bring tho professional horse-show men from tho East and Canada, and thoro Is moro money for local entries $10,000 In cosh Is a good prlzo list for any town to hang up. Many residents of tho smaller towns aro delaying their visit to tho metropolis unt'l tho week of the Horso Show, preferlng to do their shopping when thero will not bo as many strangers in tho city as during Ak-Sar-Bon week, and when th6y will havo tho added opportunity to witness ono of tho finest exhibitions of horso flesh ever hold In tho west Many of tho winners nt Madison Square Garden, tho largest horso show In tho world, will bo on hand, and thoy will find that they will havo to strut soma to take tho bluo ribbons away from tho western horses. Serious Offense Charged. FAIRBURY Sheriff Ed. Caso ar rived from DUler with Charles Crooks who is charged with assault upon tho person of llttlo Verona, tho four-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chnrles A. Green, who resldo in that city Crooks Is a laborer In tho employ ol n brother-in-law of Mr. Green, and through tho relationship that existed between tho employer and tho child's father ho had been left alono at va rious times with her. The child did not tell of her relations with Crooki until It was necessary to call medical assistance for her. Dog Accidentally Shoots Man. NORFOLK Altha Saltz, a young farmer of Meadow Grove, aged 25, wat shot and killed by his bird dog three miles north of that place. Starting for a hunt, ho sat In tho wagon with tho barrel of his shot gun poked intc his left side. Ho called the dog anc the animal leaped Into tho wagon tripping tho trlggor and sending a load of shot Into Saltz's heart, which killed him. Several Pounds of Hog. BLAIR Tho largest Duroc-Jersey hog ever shipped through this city is staying over night In tho express here. Ho was shipped from the Manloy & Company stock farm at Lyons to E. H. Clifford, Lexington, Neb. He Is billed by tho express company at 940 pounds and measures six feet and five inches in length. Storm Damage In Otoe. NEBRASKA CITY The recent storms in this county havo done more than $75,000 damages to the bridges alono, and fully one-third, as muct more to the roads. There aro bridges out up to ninety feet In several pre cincts. PLAGUE STOPS JAPS. Norfolk Man Gets Letter From Brothei ' In East. NORFOLK Tho real reason why Japan made peace with Russia on terms which surprised the world be cause of tho lack of an Indemnity was not magnanimity, after all, nor a de sire to savo blood, nor tho thought that the cost of continuing tho wai would overcome a future Indemnity If tho report of Donald Mackay, an American capitalist who has been so journing in Japan for several years studying conditions, is correct. In a letter to his brother, Dr. J. II. Mackay of this city, tho tourist, who Is now at Honolulu, declares that Japan was forced to back down and put ot tho struggle because of the great loss of llfo from tho soldier ranks duo to tho black pague. One man In every threo of tho Jap soldiers had succumbed to this dread ed disease before the war came to an end. The death rate was dally Increas ing and the Japanese epidemic con stantly tearing down their soldiers, It was useless to contlnuo tho struggle when they had already won everthlng In sight and had terms very nearly their own way. All news ot tho plague, declares Mr. Mackay, Is strenuousjy suppressed be cause of the Injury which Its publl cation would work upon Jnpaneso com merce. Money for Soldiers. NORFOLK Major Tracy of Norfolk announced that there are funds with which to pay those members of Com pany L, who belonged at the tlmo the company was mustered In at Lincoln but all that could be found In Norfolk was a llttlo squad of swelve. There wero twonty-two members In all Threo of them are dead, two aro rogu lar soldiers, ono Is In the navy ano sixty-four are In business In tho west from the Philippine Islands to tbo gold fields of Alaska. None have gone fur Jtber ast than Michigan. ' ' "- To Keep Hands In Condition. Rub tho hands with dry salt after having had thom In water for a length of tlmo; afterward rlnso .them nnd wipo dry. If this is dono dally after the housework is finished It will keep tho hands smooth, clean and white. Tiny Elephant Is Dined. "Jumbo Junior," a tiny elephant that Ib now tho pet of London, was '.'dined" by "somo fair Americans" at a restaurant and afterwords "ontor talned tho company with favorite airs on the mouth organ." 8AY8 AMERICANS ARE LEARNING HOW TO EAT. In Amcrlcn, eating is becoming moro of a fine art as well as a pastime and accomplishment every day. Americans aro learning how to eat They have passed tho stage ot civilization whero anything and every thing will go and aro becoming par ticular enterd. Nothing but the white heart of tho wheat berry (Plllsbury's Vltos) is NOW good enough for those who havo tried this cereal breakfast food. It Is tho most economical and It Is actually tho "Meat of the Wheat" Sterilized nothing ndded nothing taken away; pure white in color, It serves an ap petizing breakfast dish, made In tho greatest mills, of tho best wheat, and by tho oldest miller, PILLSBURY. This Is your guarantee. Put up only In two-pound, airtight packages. Look for the words, "Meat of tho Wheat" A package will make you twelve pounds of Substantial family food and can be purchased at your grocers. Price 15c. Rock Mountain territory 20c. Ask htm to-day. He will gladly fill rour order be cause he knows he sells you satisfac tion. Mike Sullivan. Thero aro eight men In tho vicinity of Solomon who are named Mlko Sullivan. To distinguish them they are known as Mlko Pete, Mike Bat, Smoky Bat, Prairie Mike. Mlko Dan, Corner Mike, Wild Mike, Big Mike, Little Mike. Kansas City Journal. Every housekeeper should know that If they will buy Defiance Coia Water Starch for laundry uso thoy will savo not only time, because it never sticks to the Iron, but becauso each package contains 1G oz. one full pound while all other Cold Water Starches ars put up In -pound pack ages, and the price Is the same, 10 cents. Then again because Defiance Starch Is freo from all Injurious chem icals. If your grocer tries to sell you a 12-oz. package it is becauso he has a stock on hand which he wishes to dispose of before ho puts in Defiance. Ho knows that Defiance Starch has printed on every package in large let ters and figures "1C ozs." Demand De fiance and save much tlmo and money and the annoyance of the Iron stick ing. Defiance never sticks. Industries of Milan. Tho province of Milan Is ono of tho Important Industrial centers of Italy. It contains 300 silk mills, giving em ployment to 40,000 workmen; 20& cotton mills, with 25,000 workmen, nnd twenty woolen mills, with 3,000 workmi. Here Is Relief for Women. Mother Gray, a nurso lu Now York, dls covered u pleasant horb remedy for women's Ills, called AUSTUALIAN-LKAF. It is tho only certain monthly regulator. Cuies fcmalo weaknesses, liackachu, Kldnoy and Urinary troubles. At nil Druggists or by tnall50ct. Sample mailed FREE. Address, Tho Mother Gray Co., LeUoy, N. Y. Most people aro satisfied with what they havo. It's what they haven't that causes their dissatisfaction. Moral suasion Is all right In Its way, but there nre times when It should bo backed up with a shotgun. . L. Douglas $3-Ji&s3SHOESB W. L. Douglas $4.00 Ciu Sdge Lino cannot bo equalled ntany price. uW-M .nnitnw mo mmmmrem jun ce MMnaaa? mmk-amm -fJT ..JLfvT? .."'""Snina ifa.ou onucof limit ANT OTHER MANUFACTURER. tm nnil REWARD to myon who cm $ I UtUUU disprove th! ititement. W. L. Douglas $3.80 ihoes have by their ex cellent style, easy flttlngr, and uperiorwtrlnr qualltlei, achieved the target t late of any $3.55 shoe In the world. They are lutt as good as those that cost you $5.00 to $?.O0 the only difference Is the price. II I could take you Into my factory at Drockton, Mass., the largest In tie world unJer one roof making men'a fine shoes, and show jou the care with which every pair of Douglas shoes Is made. ou would realize why V. L. Doutlas $3.50 shoes are the best shoes produced In tlieiorld. II I could show jou the difference between the shoes nade In my factory and those of other J,"5,1 yu would understand why Douglas $3.50 shoes cost more to make, why they hold their shape, fit better, wear longer, and are ol Bh 3r '"trnlc alue than any other $3.50 shoe rfn the market to-day. Mife.l,SSB?? SlfO Motto Sftocn for Man. S2.SO, $2.oo. Bays' School & Orora Shoa,$2.BO, 9S, $1.7B,$1.BO CAUTION. Iriblst upon lnvli g W.I..Doug . ""-, Jke " substitute. Xc.iie genuine) without his name ami price stumped on bottom. VA?!T,'., A ,u,,e Ie.W In every town where. I i '"Sl"? Shnes are not oM. 'jull line ct ampies sent free for lnectnn Uu ierjust. Fait Color ttltf u$ed; tiey will not urar brauy. Write for Illustrated Catalog of Pull Styles. W. 1- DOUGLAS. ItiocUtou. Mais. IPRICtSvJl f Yff i V. nr sst2bx4rj I tniw ..t 1 3 I . y . m l . a i A 4 , w '" "' , -'"",