Press-Journal TwCTBOOAY. O. 20, 04 C. C. Burke. lro. .Mk,KEI 1 51 Til llivrurrita, AT HU OFFICIAL PAPER; OF SIOUX COUNTY, i One Dollar Per Yr. ADVERTISING RATK.S- Pit inch, mntfieo.Iuinn. per iuooUi SOt FC column, per month pi 00 ProUMioolcrliilryear,oiieiDci.5 (Kijs;cw Gaxtlr ef the World Local par line each inaue M r cant off on yearly contracts. .03 demo . ratio For Prvs ii'ent- V iTimv i r xicvi't i J.lllll.Uli I ALTON B. PARKER of New York For Vice President HENRY 0. DA V;S of West Viryiuia DEMO TRATIO CONGRESSIONAL TU KET. For Congress, Sixth l ml net, WALTER B. McNEILL of Lincoln county DEMOCRATIC 8TATE TICKET. For Governor, GEORGE W. BERGE of Lancaster county For Lieutenant Governor, DR. A. TOWNSEND of franklin county For Auditor, J. 8. CANADAYi of K'urney county For Treasurer,-- JOHN 0BORN ' )f T 'awnee county Far Land Cornnnxioner, A. A. WorsUy of Bod county For Superintendent o Public Instruction A. SOFTLEY of Perkins county For Attorney General, EiJWAR! W H ALEN of tin! I county For Secretary of Slate, RE. WATZKE of Rirhan)n c untv. DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL TI KET. For Senator Uth Lt.tru-t- CHARLES F. t Or FEE of Dawes couuty ( ; DFMOcBATIC REPRESENTATIVE : TICKET ' , i For Beoresenutie 53rt! d,sr,ct- i ROBERT GRAHAM of Boa Butte county DIMO RATI J COUNTY Tit KET For County CommiMiiofier (3rd District; I. 8. McINTOSH Hereditary Musician. Hemry Appy, violinist, wb. died at Rochester, N. Y-, recently, age eerenty-eigbt, ww t-ie son of the lead er of the orchestra in the cbapel of WtUlui of Orange. La roast Photograph. The largest photographic picture la existence is being exihlted in BerUn. ' It tt about u reet by 5 teet. and rep- rtseaU a view of the Bay of Naples. MctU . Nv Ze.,.nd. la New South Wales tbe children ater I years old were actually less Id ! Mmher thaa they were ten years ago 1 while is some states there are fewer ' aader 10 years than ln 1891. In Ne ! paaJaad complaint Is made that Ojere j re aot enough children to fill the ; aahooia Mr. Cogblan notes thai the , tmsslgrsUoa of young married womon ,' has fallen off la recent years, yei In 1 H7 there were la New Sooth Wf : sjamt saamea women under V, j yean, while Is iwi there were 149. j It; sun no number of cnlldren born i was about tho same la each year, and , are aow aaaaati 20,000 fewer births taaa womjo lane place had tho rat of toa roan ago bosa maintained Tho Owpotossoait my fcearTs Ieair aatb led sue , Tbreaeli berrsr lands and vaba. 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T. HABBIB. rVO- IX.D Cmted States CutncniMoiier of tuucauuu, New Plates 2380 Qaerte Pages Rich Bindings 5000 Illustrations V.e also uUitb Webster's Colle(lste Dictionary w 1 1 b ( kaanry "f Scot t wli W onis end l"h nut litis Pap. I.IW LtatfraiHrt. Sis. 7.1W.I UHm " Kirst-ciassiti quality. eecond-cUue in sire. LC.T US SEND YOU FREE "A Test ia Pronnactstloa" which affords s nleuaaiil sua itiMriiciie cie'Mior's enter tainment. Illustrated juiiUici uIki irw. G.0C.MERRIAM COM PANT Publishers, Springfield, Hs:. BHBflMaMMHBaaaitu May Elevate Blchop Potter. Dep Interest Is manifested by tbe clergy of the Episcopal dlotese of New York In tbe suggestion made by Her. Dr. C. F. Caned of Trinity church. New Hocfaelle, that New York state, comprising five dioceses, be create! in to a province and that Bishop Poltei te made as archbishop and placed in c targe. 8e a Croup of Tornritia. At OaUle7 U e otiitr ilay i-e p?cp!e witnessed the ipecta le of Cve torna dees whirling a!org at tte tsme time Tliey vrould dart their snakeliUe tailt toward the ground, drawlr'g thena up to dart again, but only one reached the earth. This o"e tore thinns up for s.N)ut twectv minutes in pacing over a conaldcrabl? teope of rcuntry and then vanished aloft in a purple-black cloud. Kansas City Journal. The Value of Bulbs. Commenting on an appropriation of 12,600 made the other day by the Lon don county council for the purcbas of Bower bti'bs for the parks, the London Chronicle says: "It Is tm possible tc bow many hundreds of thousands of aoil,, tulips, snowdrops, crocus, ris and hyacinths the county council will get for the money, but or.e in a estimate how few single specimens might be bought for that sura. Thus, " th" P,Tks ccmmlttee pot all the money In the large new white trumpet d'ffodll 'Peter Ban-.' offered for the .If lM'pr,D-. .would ret 01117 Bins ouius, wn:ie 11 tneir pU1 otlc Instinct daclded them to invest In 'Lord Roberts' (yellow trumpet) at 12 guinea a head, they would be lucky to get forty." OOOO POINTR FOR OAMtLERe. Hew te Make Money Out of Easy Going Strangers. "I thought I was pretty wise to alt sorts of games," said a gambler, "but t've Just been beaten out of a five spot as easily as though I came from Conoes. A friend and I had been standing in the doorway of a betel j betting on the odd or even numbers of , the next car to pass, and I was loser. : Then ln otner teUow utgwed that I 11 J 10 c" co,u' ueu - tan. tor t, M to get rr.y money back. I :agTeeL He alaprd a quarter on the .and 1 I flit IT' " , "The inrie-re s worth tt though, for he cold me the pme after Joshing me for a good thing. It is instinct, be said, for almost every one In casing a coin to say head, sr be always placed the coin tails ur when the other man was to call ft. He said that the gan.e worked nine times out of ten, and be didn't really coa aider it 'tnlair, because he was prao tlcally !-rttiDg me that I would sat beads,' though 1 dKn't know tt I like he game, aid I'm i-oing to try it on some of the wis ones raow. f'U bet U worka. too" VALUE CF THE BIRCH. Vfcat C Id-Time Writers Regarded as Its Specialty. Old writers in mentioning birch roes seldom failed to say solemnly hat they were useful to grow tranches with which to rive boy 1? fi.i .Tur.rr, T"Ti lh av rt Cexible, r endent branches ' for urvoees of puushicsut as the chief terlt of the tree. Coles also based his I animate Of the l.lrrh pl,(otv na tta sse la the sui piy of rods as lnstrv uents of punishment, for he writes The eivll uses whereunto the blrcs orveth Ore many; as. for the punlsh aeat of children, both at homo a-d at ehool; for It tath an admirable ln laeoeo npor them to qult theai wbea k.. a h m A . . e can it make-peace." ' ia ancient I Come the taaces of the iictors, with 1 ahieh Uey cleared tho way for tho staalstrates, were fornoa with rod if htreh aad the iaSaoaoo was ase sOy safleioat to tnoaro rapM 4t Mrafoa of atea aeaembled where ttjey vooM Impado tho paasage of the ao rialotraton of tho law. Frosa tftal too to withn a mpantfveiy rnoal parte. Oa tlrctOB foi was nsarcal msf Do aoat isipottM 0 stated tumzj. ! 3 .r.s!.i THE PI0MF.F.R 5 - - - - Wall Paper Di-ugiist.'i-i raints. Oils. Varnishes, Books and STATIONARY. The finest Line of pipes arid Hest cigars in the city. FLOYD JONES. Successor. J. E. Phinney. 2 J. H. WiLHEBMSOORFER. WATCHMAKER & JEWELER All kind of Gold and Silver work done Kings made to order. All work guaranteed. HARNESS, SADDLES, and RANGE GOODS. II'M !:. t;': n.r,;V t'i'Vv. ', S,;;!:'.ji's if ct.v What's q Bailor? It's a hard thing to get hen you ha. 'r Co one, and an eaiy thing to get rid of after you' e got it. . I.ars ususlly go like sheep in flocks and when one s:art to go ihey all follow. It's an easier thing to accumulate your second dollar than your first, and it is easier to get rid of your second hundred than your first. Many a woman throws away the diihrs tint her husband works hard to get not wilfully, lut "j.;t because." The women who are helping tlidr husbands save mrey are orderinf their Doys Clothing from our new Fall Catalog. Look on page nine and see what lovely Suits we are sellins for 2 and 2.o( Ladies, we can't see how you've got the heart to buy these Suito of your home merchant and pay him 25 per cent more than these prices. On pa-e tr.o of our Fall Catalog we show some very fine Suits for Men at $10. Send for samples or look b the book and se. If you haven't a Catalog we'll send it free. C 13th and Farnam FIGS AND THISTLES. Wisdom increases itHi If by enriching others. The mercy of God is the greatest of all mercies. HOW WOUid a prayer-pa; ty (1 ff a . . A mighty little man can do a large man's work. Walkingin faith is walking in the light of II U face. The joui my ia woi ih while Wlitn Wisdom IS at the end. Stars of hope are always bom in the night of trouble. He who is willing to guide a child is preparing to lead a nation. It mav make some of ns f pl lncer to 8ee our bal!ot9 al 7 , judgment. - It takes many a tumble to keep us humble. He who declines no pleasure declines in power. Preparation is the best pray er for consecration Faith fills up the promises before they are fulfilled. People who remember mal ice easily forget mercy. Tta eSiroaio kicker U tka PHARMAP.Y i aV Ae4A.e.eVe "V eV Sundries, Street, Q'rIAHA. first logo lame in the race. Truth is never worth much where it costs but little. He wears the devil's yoke who thinks sin is a joke. Nature study is empty with out the study of our own natures. Heavenly activity is fruit lefs without heavenly attri butes. The apologetic church is I apt to have an apologetic preacher. The paint of pride is not the same as the robe of righteous ness. The lean Christian is sure to be nervous. Wealth won by trickB van ishes by magic. The teacher is to lead men into truth, not to throw it at them. The best evidence of your own salvation is your interest in that of others. The religion that makes a man too good for common people is born of the pit. . Many a man who is barking at his wife's piety now is bank ing a good deal on what it is going to do for him when he ocC3tdI. Rxa's ILchl 0( e m , i -a r mm . r Other Wrts .. .yr.c?"' li mads rw.-a cut. u!M;?il csi'iitton . i' r til ': ' I'-,' .".-ii.!n hi Mil!. . t tj v .ir. C ' r tf f.t ? . JOiOCN HARDWARE CO.. G03DCN. COMMERCIAL HOTEL. OPPOSITE DEPOT. 3 ta..u i'.ivm 1 aKD LL TnE tTKO WITH Cot RTESY. Board Ity Hay r Week. V. B WRIGI.T Pnp. rVallroae! between Missouri R,lver"eai Chicago. Direct line to St. Paul Mlnneaealls Dlrect Line ta Clack Kills. Aaply to nearest avion! for rates, mass svml time ctrda- TIME TABLE. West Hound. Eist Round. Btumtnt;. Eveninir. No. 13, DueV-.ll No. 83. Io. frt. 9:S5 No. 14, Due 7:85 No. 81 lot. frt. 5:4,5 Botli tmina oarrv tert-r. STOCK BRANDS. rB Joiknal will inblih your brand, 1 1 kr the followiiiK, for tt M, per vear. Each od llttc al brand rs cci.u. Kvery rsrmer or ranchmen In Sloan and adjoining counties ihoultl adsttrtlae their brands in THEJol'S saLaa It clriliUtm. all over the state. It nay he the mean of aavinii money tor you John Juhtifton. Oiittle branded as shown in cnt on left aide, RangK at tlew Itt. Nebraska. Address; Hewitt, Webraaka $500 REWARD. for the srrest and conviction of any party r pm lie a? eallng or (ll-flgiiriiin ny brsndi n stock belonging to the undersigned pur OKUIttitC SW AMSOS tattle branded n left side 'orses brsnded Lata, on left shoo ter, rsiige on eldtr ttwk. Any stock branded as above brine eatrav d from my ra-ig, discovered by any body in si Tin we Informatleii will be rewarded Addieaa. f. Koblnaon, Webrsska FRANK Nl'TTO. 7k Cattle brsnded on the left lde and same on luft shoul- der f horses. Also some of the If oraea tie are branded nn aide and Cat shoalder some as deerr lb above baund. and the ed for the Address. Harrison, Nebraska. V C 0o, A. VL, VZ.. a, Tres , Omshs. J. L0WB7. Prinn. a i..a. I irk riitiir-s r.t a 0 n wok for lard tJ'ir.d In al'iirt'or H llu-:rr Culieco l-.'N. U.C, UBERT P. PBBCB. :l u Hi - 1 uatueeraaeeai .. JeeleftHaa Maosoa I I shaaasao Vols. wo.aeoreei mm I LI bulkktcu a ce. 23, ratltebrsnd Ht aaiar as ttmK M phi. Mttier .rft hip or on IWt SlKHlldCT. 6QLH Horere brseded etth sny gf abeea I Address. J. 4. AwoEBaoa, llsrrtaon, leferaska. BOl'KKKT A SUlla. Cattle brand ed ssme as that oa cut od eilh sr side of ani mal And following on left aide ef catUr. nd this on left aide ef aae stseb. And this on left sldeaaO alp. lixnyron Itnniitiig Watr. fun! Ofne Adilresa, Jlarrtson, Nebraska. J. K. IK MTER. cnttli 1 11 id t..f''C-'-9&mmmm a hown In .' . 1 nt, on rtijlit lie, hip. or :; llnnl'lcr. Iu -.!- (111 .. ft ,ir,.. Klslil e. rllpid S.OO kC'wAKb sill br Imiil furevid-nee 1-onvicllnK anv one tor riinnins ff or la any way tauincrli g with ilwk baring aay of the hIjovp brand or brands. Kanck at Amlrrwa, Mrbr, A'ldrean. Harrison Hebr, I EN'SLOW. Ilnrmia bran 1i-d Oi right thomdsr ji Jaw. Itanireon vv.iito Kirer, oa tss eM lave Colvilln r.ich. r. O. Addrsss; Ulsa, Kebr. JOHN A. HANSON )wn tho follow- t m a inichrund uneiih-i-r: AIbo HQ on cit tie unit lnr4 ntlle on It-rtstde lurm on left ihuu hi rr. Ksdk on Silver eprinas and east stale line ?trmr.-llsrrliton Neh. BKWAKU. will yiy A5.00 reward for cich hei at Dave i Vl ville'a horses braiutafP jn either jaw or thigh turned! SM 5ver ' John Biwr on Running ISJj ater, also f 100 00 for proof toT" jonvitrt sny pt-ron unlawfully handliag inv of said horses. w. J. a. Rack. DKKI'CRKirx LIVE STOCK (JO Branded an left hip ef Cattle and on left cheek of Horses Rangoon Deep Creek. Ac dress, lNWp Creek 1,1 vs Stock Ce J. II. Halkbt, roreman, ln. Kebrssty OCTAVE If ARB IS, Cattle braadee ss shows oa left side wllb over bit os left ear. nlng Water, P. O. Address, alarslsnd. Sshr. BEIL JOBDAB. Harass aad eat tie branded ea either side, sasse as on eat. And Cattle brsnded side, and llurses oa tali HERBT WABREKE. TO. Address arrMea, A. B BBUBBBT. mJBm J If jrfjJ I QJ CattU brandsd St ScrrJ vn 1? 111 " PUP W law. t aV I Address, Bodare, BsVraska. Uattle brand- eX ed on left side. L.-" Mange en I V f I Banning Water 1 A A I - - 1- ' V