W. C. T. U. DEPARTMENT Mr. J. J. Vance. Press Supt Incident iin iini)i-'sln. Just a Little Yes. but it made Not long ago I nttonded n niisloiiRr coeventkHii While at dinner "he omvontlon was IMM at a country church and lunch was raerved on the icroundsi a fine looking woman see ing my white ribbon, touched It. and turning friend aW. "Mr. H oik asked me why I didn't wear thf white ribbon, as troMI are to fond of ifbbotW, mid I told him that When I Joined thf church I joint il a toiniwrimco si iot When who fin -fulled snewklng ' "anted to retort, but instead. I menially taw myself a simre look in the faee and stood Just a wif mite straighter Toll inc. if you please, isn't every chnrch supposed to lie n missonnr, NiK'.ty" Yot there wan that dear jrood woman a delegate from I ho Woman's I'orelgn Missionary Socii i ol !.'! church attending and tnklim part In a missionary convention. If her rhurrh is a missionary i hutvh ami tin1 church that Is not is as dead as tho provei bia.l door nail I why doe she think it necessary to ti me a member of a missionary iracieiy? Simply because she wauls to emphasize tho fnet that mls.fiuis is a work which she firmly lieliei es lo bo of permanent importun- JtHri ho It is with iwr temperance work. 1 believe that every church is or ought to he a temperance society; ye.t I know that int einpcrunce is mirely sapping America's manhood of spiritual force and inllty; and be lieving this to bo true it behooves me to take a vory decided ataml against this mieiuttous liquor truffle. nct give oniphasis To my views by uniting with a temperance orgauia tion. and working with liaOOOOUer ;iblo zeal to throttle, this monster evil which menaces our fair world The most Herculean, the most far reac bing and lovellpst iff all temper ance organUntlonis. is tho Woman's 'hiit4an Temperaii'o I'nlon, and I hnll wear tlhe white HHbo-ii as long a life lasts, fcr I love our ein'blent. beautiful In its simplicity, saying to very troubled heart in the whole world,"Krlend, 1 want to help you." W . -ar it till Mattel Aye, and ever sifter, for ere I reach Hint sleflji from which there is no waking, I whall hove given Instruct Ions "for the White ribbon to be pinned In its ac customed place s i that even in death we do not i art Sue t'hapman in ljiluiptta White Kiblnin ur citiviriloli houl I il.1 ilt'fru f lb! ral:ed States, nn-d especially ell pontic inoii, discontinue entirely Hie HM of It. they would n M only pro noli 1 1 1 . r own personal benefit, ll'lf he ,c d of the i null' ri and of til world .lames Madison, John jjiln Adams. 'Andrew Jacks n, .Martin Van Huren. John Tyler, JAOK i K I'olk. Zarhary Taylor, Millard Klllni ire. Kr.uiklin I'lerce. Jill Buchanan. Abraham 1incoln " FISHER SUSTAINED Secretary o! interior Upheld in Religious Garb Case. SAME HERE Speaking of the c4d saying that n man who squeezes a dollar neirr MMMM his wife, an MakMfP says, "After glancing over our subscrip tion list vt have i oncliided tlftri 4ln-r are a gtunl in an J married wo men in this coinniuni.y who nre not gettink the nt ten tion the deserT." NEIGHBORING NOTES NOTED EXPLORER Vilhjalmar Stefansson. Who Discovered Blond Eskimos In the North. PRIVILEGE 0ENIE0 IN FUTURi About People and Happenings Nearby Townj and Country that Will Interest in CULLEC FOR BUSY READERS The aviation part of tlio Sheridan county fair was brought I i a .sudd a finish the first day. The machine was whpi'ri out, the aviator took his seat and the engine startpd. 1 When about fcrty foot from t ho j ground a hole in the air was struck.! according to the ptateniml of Vvint- or Thornwall Andrew. He ;i:tptnpt-i e.il to land, when a fen re was rtruek. the machine deutolir'heti and the av iator injured, but not MftOtMhr, The Carden rounty fair held m Oshkosh. October and 5. will i. 4 The Morrill coun:y tn'.r at Dridge pcrt has ben post pan d frcin Sop t.einbi i . l'."i and 2i bO October I. '2 ami ::. The tasi part of Sect is Uluff coun ty had a m-nre about the horse dis i i " that ha- made such havoc- !n Other paris of :he country. Tht c,;in ty comiiiission.'rs s u' a veterinarian c-.:t to invi itckf a'e and he founJ tint :nr?e horses had di d. bm not iroin the dread disease. One had ilied of old aue, HkOthw had died from being DO poor OOMtMIOn and the other hid b i ! by :hi jwntr. Revocation of Order Barring Church Insignia From Government Schools Approved by President Fills Obli gation to Present Teachers. Washington. Sept. 23. 8erreary Plabor'a a.tioa lpst January In revok-i ing the onler of former Indian Com Tiiissioner v'a' mino, liarring reliaious HArb or IjMltati from government In ilhin cboota, VII upheld h !res;dent 'i a it in an onler Just made public. The decision of the president Is that toacheis now employed In Indian noola may continue to wear the garb ol their religious orders; but the priv ilege is den! 'd to any persons li re aftei eiiterin: the aenrleo. This rul ing wi'l liable the goM'iinnent to nil fi'l its obligations, the president says, to the teach, rs who were taken into the government si rvloe When religious j NrhOOil W TC tak'T over hoilily as gov-, eminent institutions. Th" pr,s'll""'s niling Is the final ctep ir. n eonirovorsy that has enga: d the inlTl ir department with reHgiOtta botttea more Mian year. Commls-1 tlpner VnJentine'a order would have: prohibited nny teachers from wearing I'digions gnr'i in the Indian schools after the T.d ot the last school year. President Tali's order, and a letter; from Bee rotary fiaber to Mr. vaiQn- j tine which aCCOfltPanlea It, lay stress on the fact that Cotnaalaeiooer Valetf tin- iss'ied h's ruling without consult ing the aOCretaf) or president: and while tne entire aUblOCt w-as under In- j vest iga ion Mr. Fisher's revocation of th" order row is made final. . Secretary FtahOT! formal letter Btatea fiat the government had long left the education to religions mis- ' a-d that when it finally i IHI. ty American IYcsb Association. Fifteen Reasons Why One Man Votes for Prohibition Because I believe In sobriety, tem pi i . iin e i.m! go mI n eminent Because intemppraiice unileriuiiies lie ory foundations f cttl so i'ty Because traffic In that whic h de- ' ps men of their reason and In cites Wiem to crime, ought not to ha tre'tpl as a legitimate or honor nble Une of business. Because a traffk' whicdi Is so ilatt gerooa and deadly in its nature and tendeneles as to require constant pol ic g ami heavy llvenslng In order io prOTeal It from over running and ruining socdety outrlisht, cannot he a -ood traffic. BOfMtM prohibitory and n il laws ah made to prevent and pnuiali orhnit' aid the liuiior traffic Is onn of the arnalad Dromotera of ertme. I Wnda Co.. tha stain ir leirnllze. therefore, hem i. . u tn aumk :ii i i os s - on rnoses. wise JO IWI . v - " - - Because the liquor traffic is one or tne greatest inc cut lies to rteo, l" niorallty and deeds of violence. Because the liquor traffic can thrive only upon wasted money, irraeked manhood and rulnpd honips. Because the sighs and sorrows of oroteeu-hearted wives mil neglected children, caused by drink, ippeal to ana for help- Because the liquor tr flic tends to pauperize those who ;u ist !t in st and gives no adeinuile , turns lor tan money paid into t, Becans.. alcehol Is a pQleOB, and the traffic in alcoholic beveragi s . 'kens men physically, mentally an I morally, unfits tiiem for life iiiaiiions and parenthood, and is Me of the greatest causes of In sanity. Because the liquor traffic fills our courts with criminal caaet, our Jails ..: prisons with convicts, our In. spit als and infirmaries wiili pat'ui s, our, orvlianages with hc.niolcss children, ind our in-ianp asylums with Inmatei thus iuijMislng a heavy burdtu upc:n society. lex-HUse the llqu:r traffic toads o pr luc-e an indigent class, aV) un m P toyed cda and an i.api n Ipleil class the greatest fut-s to forlaty and free haatltatiooa, because where pr i biii'. n litis bct-n tried, nid allcwrd to proh'.btt, it .ias ito-sened riaie, rclljvtJ suf fering, dried tears, bright .r..'J In ni s, niytled jails, increased prosperity, promoted peace and bai ti a "o! est- ag in every ia sue Berau: no a on wah tier known to per ah bee::; a K stood for ti u-p-ran while . 1 ib' nations of n (iquity v, it down tarn intemperance and i6 atieux orlla. Because, las ly, I love my wita, my: !i Idr.'a. my iu hturs, my cou.atry ; :i 1 my lod; :uid I do n. wish c s- my bORaOi m.v c hililien's lu m-. my neighbors' homes, my boaaja Ian 1. nor the world Ood' home for man rained tliru the wi hcriiii. blignt lug influ ! is of drink W . A. t'ol-1 coi l, in st. ixui.s Ohrfcthaa AWo cate. i j A Remarkable Temperance Document The folluuiu: is taken from : he issue of the Western Christ lull Ad-o-atp datnl August IS, 1841, HsO sii-uatur. - w re secured by Hon. Kd- anard C. Detavaa of South BaUacoa, New York: , 'Being satisfied fnun observation and experience, as well as from uied teal testimony, that ardent spirits as a drink, is not only needless, but hurtful; and that tiie entir- disuse ol it would tend to promote Hie; h-,.Uh, i. virtui and happiness of the community, we hereby axoraa There Is at least one fangl In Sheridan county c-,f Alii; :; e. as (Olio wiili Hem good fruit nor' beast will be M-en by the from lit Friday's Itushville Stun lard: ".Inks A. San dot was up from the rlvrr Monday and had ;i load of t'in W'y rat tame plums which lie w ass el lit; g at $1.00 ptr bu.-hed. He told us that he ra;s I I nearly 700 bus. e ls of plums an his place this year and had supplied his neighborhood with this frui't. As to apples he has a p-n'y, there br Hm fifteen varletis grown OQ 1 1 i s pla. nd lie pi., h ' ; 1 1 1 i cr: p, in Ctudhll crab appb a' 800 h isln-ls t . yi tr He stitld he has ales a' ntee lot of at m and otb r kinds at. I'ru!t, and if there is anybody si pi -simistlc as to doubt Sheridan county as being capable of raising all alonanci hetan a systematic handling of the ad-! icattorni proMettl It took over manv of the n-llgiotis '-'hools pt ' The transfers thus have often neon effect' d hV the ajOVmttneOt'a renting dnionuiintlnnnl schools and tnhit'g over the whole plant and teachers as e!l." aaid r,ro.-iil in Taft. "It anpe.at s Mint BUI of 2,000 tench ers in the Indian Reboots there are fifty -one who wear a nligions garii and wdio nre regntartf cla'slflc-d tin m lers of the Kovernemnt civil aervfee. To dirct theM to give up their re ligious garh WOtlld necessarily cans' their leaving the service because of their vows nader which they have as sumed the g.arh.'' Secretary Kisher holds there Is no legal prohibit ion against the employ ment of government teachers who Wear religious dr ss; and that opinion Is Indorted by the president. It Is nolnted out that sectarian religions in struction ? pot given In any of the si hools und"r eminent control. TO PROBE MILKTKUST Federal Investigation Follow Chargt of Combin-j by Chicago Dealers. Chicago, Sept. 23. United States o'llctals prepared to make a thOTOUgl investigation of charges made by farmera ami ahtppera thai the price ol milk in Chicago is controlled by r COtoblnatlOII in violation of the Bhct man law. it beeatne bnowa that (Jolted Slates Attorney General Wiolcershai has sanctioned the proposed lOveatl galioi's and it is probable that wit Beaaea will he summoned to appeal before a federal grand jury when :: meets Oct. 7. One point to be considered is w the farmer receives only M'.j cents n quart for his milk, while the BOBSOtaei Is required to pay 8 cents a quart li Chicago. Operations of the Illinois Milk Deal ers' naaocintlon will. It is said, be an othe: object of careful scrutiny by agenti of tin- govern ntent. KILLS WIFE. CHILD AND SELF cr to fruit, Mr pay him Sand vlslif lav l.t es and get LONG DISTANCE RUN A number of school boys will In a long distant September L'S, if the Alliance High compete for prizes I run next Saturday, the weather is fav orable. The stare and at the First Naticnal The distance to be fcur and one-half mill1 Kveryone is invited to in I finish, and follow in autos if possible. Tin take place at 8:84 p.m. floiah will be Bank corner, run is ah or c, oorthoeat. see the start tlie rutin If! race will 3.000.000 ACRES TO BE SOLD and The will It Helps! Mrs. J. F. Daniels, of Sip, Ky., mites: "I was so sick for 3 or 4 years, I had to hire my work done, most of the time. I had given up hope. When 1 began to take Cardui, I knew, right away, it was helping me. Now, I am better than ever before in my life, and Cardui did it" U. S. Will Auction Off Choctaw Chickasaw Land This Fall. McAlester, Okla Sept. 23 I'nited States government si;on hegta the sale of nearly 8,000,009 acres Of land belonging to the Choctaw and Olckasaw nations. The sale will be by public auction to the highest bidder, rind will torn millions of dollars into the treasury of tVese tribes tor per capita di- imtion. It Ts beiieved all th" lands vill have been sold by .lun S i of next ypar. This will dispose of ! all the surplus realty of these tVo trile- The rut to go on the market are' known as the UOnllOtl d land- and em i brace about 800,000 acres. This salt will begin within the next two months. Then will come the 148,000 acres rep r '-seating the surface of the segregat ed coal and aaphalt lands, and later the pine and hardwOOd timber lands amounting to nearly 1,600,1 acres which were reserved from allotment tnat the Indians might iveeive theii per capita alUtre cd' the value of the tinilier. 64 Take CITY WILL RUN -JAG FARM" New York Buy 1100 Acres on Which to Reform Drinkers. New York. Sept 8. The site ol New York's "jag farm" has been se lect.'d Karly next month the munb I pal authorities will take title to 1,100 acres of land in Orange county. Archltorts' plans for the Holding? olso have been prepared, and the work oi onst ruction rill he raahed to per rut or the no '!! . :c of the "Farm for laebrUtee" In tin apting. Missouri Farmer Fails to Effect Recon ciliation and Commences Killing. Webb City. Mo., Sept. 23. William Laden berg, a miner, shot and killed his former wife, Mrs. Ollie Triplett and his fix -year-old daughter, and turning the revolver upon himself, in flict.'d a wound from which he died. Mrs. Triplet! had separated Iron: her second husband and Ladeitber had gone to her home in an effort tc effect s reconciliation. Failing, b Ared a bullet into the head of his daughter and aa Mrs. Triplett raahed toward him. hilled her. After attempting to end his owr life Ladenberg walked a block. To an officer, who had boon attracted by th firing, he calmly described how be had killed Mrs. Triplett and his daughter Then he collapsed. LADY SHOW YOU SOME LAYER 237 Eggs In Ten Months Record ol Hen in Missouri Contest. St. IxJuis. Sept 23 ''Lfldy Show ion," a two-year old White Plymouth Rock ben from Millersville. 111., Il liv bog up to her name in the national eg laving contest at the Missouri statt poultry experiment station at Moun tain (inic She leads egg prodm er numbering 610, repreaehttng thirty nine varieties from twenty-five states aitd Canada Her rec ord for ten mouth. Is 'JUT eggs. Her nearest compctitoi is a Barred Plymouth Rock hen, w hich has produced 21 il egg! In that time. Orozco's Father Taunted. El Paso, Sept. 23. "Viva OrOSCO,' cried derlalve federal sympathizers at the railroad station when Colonel Pas oual Orozro, foinier military chief ol Juarea and father of the leader of th Mexican revolution, arrived from Marin, Tex., h andc uffed to a smuggb r In custody of a United States mar thai. "The i evolution will triumph.' retorted the aged Orozco to the crowd of hooting Mextraaa who followed bin. to the county Jail. Is the Immigrant a Peril? By CHARLES STELZLE CHE "peril of the immigrant" l a fantasy of the Imagination. We are aometlmes overawed by the fact that the natives of other lands are coming to us In such large minibers, but It is Interesting to note that the percentage of foreign born living In the Dotted States at any one time ha not materially changed since 18!0 PettOWtOg are some figures: In 1S10 the (lerecnt.-ige of foreigners In the L'nlfec! Stales was g.l per cent: In 18"'), 14.4 per cent: In 1SS0, tSJ per cent; In 1S00. 4J er cent: In IftOO, 13.7 per cent; In 1010. H.7 per cent. The constant pgftlOgtage. therelore. Is about 14. It la slgninennt that during some years more than half as many immigrants re turned to the fatherland as came to AgaOricM The latiOr market In America determines the numlior of foreigners that rome and K'. so that Immigration Is In a constant slate of flux. The foreigner, therefore, Dot only takes care of himself by returning to his native land w hen. he can lire more cheaply during a period of business depression. Inn be relieves the labor market of n congestion which might result In gTeal harm Id the American worker. It has aOtOetlanea hOOg declared with considerable feeling that the Immigrant COBMI here merely fur the purpose of making w hat is to him a small fortune and then SOURCES OF IMMIGRATION. shows proportion from Germany, Great BritainslrelandScaridanaWa showsproportion from Austria -Hungary, Italy, Russia 000,000 800,000 100,000 600,000 00,000 400,000 300. 0 ) 100,OCO I a g Ztz: lines s yw rum tvr tjf i 's per year Si, atiht mcs 5howtixi-i R)r the w lotclpcr od. 'J I - t . . I I . - - . e a e t i I 111 - - l - - ' ' . t . ; it i , .; isiy 15?0 isso I9t0 The Woman's Tonic Cardui has helped thous ands of weak, tired, worn out women, back to health. It has a gentle, tonic ac tion on the womanly sys tem. It goes to the cause of the trouble. It helps, it helps quickly, surely, safe ly. It has helped others. Why not you? It will Try it Get a bottle today! ADVERTISE D'.ss Worse Thgfl Disease. I .os Angel, s. Sci . 18. Ualajg the l.os Angeles fashion ahOW for his t' xt, Pr. Allied .lores, a clist ingiisl. l nerve specialist of London, maile the asser tion that "ilrc.ss is causing the ruinu tion of more lives in American thun malignant disease. " Frank Murphy's Estate $2 367,197. New York, Sep.t The appiais i Ifjarl of the estate of the late Frank Murphy -jt Omaha was glad with the surrogate and shows that Mr Mm i by c ft property in N w Tork valmd at g'.i7."" This inelcd .- I oral par.1 Is of valuable real estate. Tlie total estate in Nebraska Is $J 37.1 97. retnrnlng to bis own country, remnliilng there to spend this BMNley. Bat In the lirst ptaee be has honestly earned whatever be takes with bini ami has left more than Its equivalent, and he has a right to do with it as he pleases But what aliiuit the peril of the immigrant'.' Is there none? Yes. hut usually the American Is responsible for It The nverage foreigner will make n good citizen f the Americnu will show him bow. The "'peril" Is in the American A foreigner not yet naturalized wrote to friends la the father land: "America is great couutry. They not only allow you to vote, but they pay you for voting." Who was responsible for this situation? It is the caiiflVea of the foreigner who are our greatest peril, nnd they have received their training in this country. The criminal classes are largely augmented from among these children of respectable, hardworking foreigners. Any movement which seeks to help these children should be heartily supported. After nil. It resolves Itself Into a question of uelghborliness. How would you like to be a "problem 7" "MRS. TOMMY ATKINS" (With No Apologies to Kipling.) I went Into a church last night as meek as meek could be; And lo. the preacher rose and aimed his sermon straight ar MK! And while he railed at womankind I smiled beneath my fan: I'm . s;,j,i I, "Wa may be DMBADPUL, but we're good enough for MAN." Oh, it's Woman this and Woman that, and "Woman is to blame!" (Remember, back in Kden, shim Adam said the same!! . It's "Woman's clothes and 'Woman's ways!" "Her hat-s. her hee'.s, her walk!" It's "Woman, Woman, WOMAN I " -And I'm tired of the talk! It's "The Woman with tlie Serpent's Tongue," when poets wield the flail, Or "The female of the Species," tar more deadly than the male! It's "The Hoble-skirted Horror," luring men to sin and debt. It's the vain and wily "Vampire" or "Th Strong-armed Suffragette!" PahOVl It's Woman this and Woman that! "The Woman tempted me! " Hut it s, "Oli. forgive me. ANfiKL!" when they're waking from a spree. It's the "mannish modern woman," or the "silly, frilly" one; Hut it's "(Joel bless home and MOTHER!" when they want their rook ing done! It's the "sneaking, peeking woman," never known to work or think; It's the "nagging, ragging woman," driving patient men to drink; It's the "rumbling, gambling woman." spending all her husband's cash; It's he "ghoulish, clubbisb woman, " letting hubby live on hash. Oh, it's Woman this and Woman that, and "Lord, I didn't do it! "Behold, tlie Woman lured me on!" or olse, "She drove me to it!" It's Woman here ami Woman there, Man's burden all thru life! Hut when they get a toe-ache, it's "Oh, where's my little wife!" Now, we aren't all plaster angels, and it's lucky that we're not. As long as we must live with MHN (a rather earthly lot i ! We may have cur faults and foibles, but if all your taunts were true. Well, don't you think we still should be quite good enough for YOU? Oh, it's Woman this and Woman that, and "Iet's reform her quick." Hut it's "Ministering ANCKI." when they're down nnd out and sick. It's Woman here and Woman there, and "Ware the sir -n s snare." Hut if Man gets into Heaven, 'twill be Woman gat him there! r .W.V.VWWWilW AK-SAR-BEN oc"a? aia ONI Ik HA Come- r m n m me m m V I j Al fa V f ar I L 200 Kalians Victors: Lose lion" 3e; t 88 -Another r. n hour li'ittie, remitting in the Italian occupn- linn ol the oa-is of Zeii7eur. is report ad to the italiaa war OSes b) general llogni. The tallaa losses are glv.'Il as 2un men killed and wound d. Sbep Cying of Mysterious Cisease Sioux Falls. 8 !).. Sept 83 -Sneep- mea oi Gregory county ar greatly alarmed by the death of muii of their sheep, the . uis.' appearing. be u Weed Of m.Vstel " :s . r -f ' t - I, whlcil the aheap devour. T. R. Ceil! Wilson Another Buchanan Tonekn. Sent. 83 ' Mr. Wilson the Buchanan of the present Industrial situation in the United) States " Colo B"l RflftoeTOH thus summed up hi opinion of the Democratic nandjldatc'i position and policies. He charged that Dover ar Wilson bad "dineetly in v.-rt d the truth " Brilors and Russians to Divide Persia Indon. Sept 23 The practical dl vision of Herala between Great Hrit aiu ami fousia appears almost assured as a re.-ult of the t onferences which BerglHJ Sazon iff. the Russian foreign minister, haj had with British states gaOgk ran m w make arrangameaK to are ao or ruoie of to luaiaiBceal PARADES Autsmobll FlOral Parade. Tuesday afternoon. Oct. uu Clactrlcal Pa tad a, Wednesday nifbt, Oct. tad. Dedication Pat ada, Tnurtday af terauon. Oct 3rd. Cernatiea Bell, i : . i oiarhi, Oct. 4th. CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAY Will be brought bere so everyone ean see tbe grnaleat Wild West snow in tue world, u . , Hi onuboa Rough ltidera- In diaos. Cam and th ral CMynn aho. Kvery afternoon froiu Seit. is to Oct 5. IncluaiT. Iu ad lit ion to all this there will be tho STREET CARNIVAL FOR TEN DATS A BIO Timi-l'oi KrerytHXly-A OOOO TIME Parade and Performances Daily HON'T FORGETOMAHA COME laat. 28 t Oct. a, lata s. i-rwa.