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The Chief
E. B. DeWOLF, Publisher
RED CLOUD, - 1EBR
SUMMARY OF ttS
CONDENSATION OF THE MOST
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS.
BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD
General, Political, Religious, Sporting,
Foreign and Other Events Re
corded Here and There.
Political.
The KIiigB comity (N. Y.) repuh
llcan commltccmon hnvo endorsud
Chairman Timothy Woodruff to buc
cecd Senator Piatt.
Sccrotnry Motcalt of tho navy has
rcalRticd and hna hocn fliiccocded by
his nsnlstnut, Triimnn Nowhurry.
Senator Iltirhelt of Niliraska, who
urrlvcd at Wellington aftor u vlwlt
with President oloct Taft, mtyH tariff
1b certain to ho rovlacil and raton
lowered.
Tho nppolntment of Colonel OcorKO
II. Torney an Burgeon Konornl of tho
nrmy to succeed Surgeon General It.
M. O'Aellley, was unnouncod by tho
flocrotary of wnr. Colonel Tornoy Is
now In charge of the general hunpltal
at San PrnnclRCO.
John Motley Morehead, a republican,
who was elected to congress In a
North Carolina dlctrlct, regrets his
BUCCCBB.
Flvo hundred farmers, memhers of
tho grange, visited tho president.
Tho tariff revisers dtsctiBBcd duties
on Imported wines and liquors.
Thrco Kansans woro olcctsd gover
nors of as many states in tho election
Herbert S. Hndley In Missouri; W.
F. StuhbH In Kansas, and James II.
Brady In Idaho.
Sovonty days woro required to get a
second Iluef Jury. Thero nro sixty
inoro Indictments upon which to try
tho man. TImo is monoy, and San
Francisco Is spondlng a good deal on
Iluef.
Democratic members of tho houso
ways nnd means committee seek to
havo tho tariff on barytes raised.
Allegations nro mado that tho death
of former Senator Carmack wua tho
rcBult of n deliberate plot to assas
ulnnto him.
General.
Francis J. Heney, prosecutor In tho
San FranclBco graft trials, was shot In
tho court ' room by Morris Haas, a
venireman, who had boon' rcjcctca
from former Ruof Jury becmuio ho wiih
on ox-convict. Heney will probably
recover.
Colonel Duncan U. Cooper and his
son, Robin Coopor, were indicted joint
ly on tho charge of murdering ex
Senator Carmack of Tennessee. Tho
former sheriff is charged with being
accessory beforo tho fnct.
Tho presidential commission inquir
ing into agricultural conditions is in
vestigating farm life in Tennessee.
Emperor of China Is reported dead,
and tho Dowager empress, Tsi Ann, is
said to bo dying in Peking. Great
8ecrocy Ib maintained ns to actual con.
dltlons because of the hostility to the
Manchu dynasty.
Three hundred and sixty miners nro
hollevcd to have lost their lives In tho
wrecking or tho workings at Ilumin,
Westphalia, Germany.
A Chicago physlclnn who examined
Miss Mao Otis, who is chargod with
plotting to kill her mother, says she
is sane.
A Taxlcab In Now York was de
stroyed l.y explosion of an Infernal
machine lett in it by a woman.
Park theater in Brooklyn was totally
destroyed by flro within an hour after
tho audience had loft tho houso.
Vice President-elect Sherman and
other leading political men of tho na
tion wcro at Hot Springs for a con
ference with President-elect Tnft.
Both liberals nnd conservatives aro
confident of success In tho Cuban elec
tion. Venezuela has completed prepara
tions for tho threatened blockade of
hor seaports by Holland.
Tho government will carry tho
Standard oil case to the supremo court.
Assistant Forester W. I Hall says
a lumber famine Is coming in tho near
future.
Over three hundred perished in a
mine explosion In Germany.
Charles Pool of Johnson county Is
cold to bo slated for speaker of the
lower house of tho Nebraska assembly.
Ex-Sheriff John 1). Sharpo has been
arrested in Nashvlllo chargod with be.
lug accessory, to the murder of former
Senator Carmack.
Postmaster General Meyer In his
report on tho postal lluanues advocates
rurnl parcels post to help pay for thla
service.
An explosion of a glazing mill near
Kansas City caused tho Injury of a
number of passengers in a Kansas
City Southern train stnndlng near.
Tho question of war or pcaco In tho
Balkans is Bald to depend upon tho
tenor of tho noto to bo issued by
Austria,
Tho delegates from tho Flint Glass
Workers' association wero excluded
by tho American Federation of Labor
at Denver after a lively debate.
President Gompers of tho American
Fodoratlon of Labor delivered his an
nual report to tho convention at Denver,
Judgo Taft and wlfo loft for Hot
Springs, Va whoro thoy will remain
until after Thanksgiving.
Chancellor Audrows tendered his
resignation to tho regents of tho Uni
versity of Nebraska on nccount of 111
health nnd the resignation wnu ac
cepted. Tho federal court of appeals has do
cided that tho American Tobacco com
pany Is a combination In restraint of
trade.
Returns from tho Nubraska election
Indlcato tho republicans have certain
ly elected Klnkntd to congress In tho
Sixth district.
Tho United Hiatus court or nppcalB
at New York refused to admit Charles
W. Morso to ball ponding application
for a now titnl.
Thero Is a possibility that Hep
buroo has, after all, been elected to
congress from Iowa. Tho vote Is very
close and thero will bo a recount.
By r,unnlng away of a freight train
on the Union Pacific west or Choyonno
there was a collision, In which nlno
nion wcro killed and threo sorlously
injured. Thrco of tho victims wero
Chinese.
Tho United Htateir circuit court of
appeals overruled tho pel It Ion for a
rehearing In Iho caso of tho govern
ment ngalnst tho Standard Oil com
pany. The enso will bo taken to tho
United States supremo court.
Secretary Root will probably bo
elected United StaUs senator to suc
ceed Thomas C. Piatt.
VIctorion Snrdou dean of French
dramatists, died in Parts Sunday. Ho
was 77 years old.
Unofllclul returns Indlcato that Mr.
Bryan'B majority in Nebraska will bo
4.G00.
Railroads of tho wcBt which wero
forced by tho legislature of tho west
ern states to accept a reduction or 2
cents per mile for passenger fares aro
again uniting to make U cents tho
minimum ns well as tho maximum af
ter January 1.
Governor theldon of Ncbrnska Is
seriously considering caumg an extra
session of tho legislature to pass a
county option bill after having sent
messages to members of tho present
lcglslnturo asking their position on
tho subject.
Washington.
Tho formal opening of tho nrmy war
college was slguallzed by an Import
ant address by Secretary Root, popul
arly known ns "tho rather" or tho In
stitution. On account or tho limited
capacity or tho lecture hall In which
tho exercises wero held, tho attend
ance 'was limited.
"Secretary Tart's religious ralth Is
purely his own private concorn, and
not h matter for genernl discussion
and iolItical discrimination," says
President Roosevelt in a letter to J.
C Martin of Dayton, 0., In which ho
answers numerous correspondents.
Tho president says ho derorrcd the
publication or tho letter until now to
avoid any agitation likely to Influence
tho election.
Important rocommcndutlous for im
proving Maro Island strait and for tho
approaches thereto aro contained In
tho report of tho board or onglncor
officers of tho army and navy and nn
estimate In mado or S1.7G7.000 ror tho
work, this amount to Include a Bclf
containing and self-propelling dredgo
which will require about $15,000 pel
year to maintain.
What may bo tho final chapter In
tho Btory or tho fight ngalnst racing
In tho District of Columbia Is record
ed in tho dismissal by tho district
court of appeals of tho appeal of Wil
liam Davis, tho New York bookmaker,
convicted iu tho spring of 1900 or set
ting up a gaming table by making
books at tho Penning raco course. Al
though sentenced to servo two hours
Jn tho district Jnil It Is unlikely that
Davis will bo brought hero to carry
out tho sentence, as bookmamug ap
parently Is n sport ot tho past In tho
district
Tho tariff commission havo com
menced on their work of revision.
Foreign.
Tho German Reichstag, uftcr
further exciting debate concerning the
interview with Knlsor Wilholm In a
I-ondon paper, refused to adopt a
formal address to tho ompcror calling
his attention to tho possible effect Of
his utterances on foreign relations of
tho empire.
"Tho burial ot VIctorion Snrdou was
accomplished at Paris with genernl
public mourning.
A man selected by lot to kill King
Manuel or Portugal committed sulcldo
Instead.
Calcutta, India, Is terrorized by an
outbreak of 'political crimes.
Personal.
William D. Cornish, 1second vlco
president or tho Union Pacific railroad,
died suddenly In Chicago.
William Hay ward, secretary of tho
national republican committee, wns
given a rousing welcome homo at
Nebraska City, Neb., on his return
from Chicago.
Indications rrom Washington nro
that Mr. Cannon will ho re-elected
speaker without much opposition.
Crawford Kennedy or Albion, Neb.,
who travolcd 18,000 miles with Tart
special train distributing buttons and
tracts, lias returned homo.
Judgo Tuft anil Chairman Hitch
cock went ovor tho work or tho cam
paigns Mr. Hitchcock stntod that no
promises or pledges had been mado In
oxchnngo ror personal services or
contributions.
Tho postmnstor general announced
that tho president has decided to re
movo Gcorgo M. Stewart, postmaster
of Seattle, Wash., as tho result of an
Investigation of chnrgos that ho so-
J llcltcd campaign contributions.
8 SB POINTERS
STATE NEW8 AND NOTE8 IN CON
DENSED FORM.
THE PRESS. PULPIT AND PUBLIC
What Is Going on Here and There
That Is of Interest to hte Read
er! Throughout Nebraska.
In a fight near Lexington Davo Fish
or was killed by Emory Matthews.
The' body of Miss Wci-boII, who
suicided In Omaha, was sent to Cum
ing county for burial.
I Hampcn, a farmer of Hayes coun
ty, committed sulcldo on nccount of
domestic dlfllcultlcs. Ho loaves two
(laughters.
In Sovonly-Bcvon counties in Nebrns-
ka tho socialists cast.
L a total of 1,9 m
votes and tho prohibitionists
:i,2S.1
votes on electors.
Trenmoro Cono of Wahoo has de
cided to become a candklato for tho
chler clerkship bf tho Nebraska hotuo
or representatives.
In tho vlllngo election at Cambridge,
roting on the issuance ot $25,000 bonds
ror a Bystem or waterworks, tho pro
position carried by 190 to 47.
Governor Sheldon has allowed re
quisition ror John Bedford, under ar
rest at Beatrice and wanted In Mc
Henry county, III., ror alleged murder.
Thero has been so much nightly
mlschlor perpetrated at Norfolk lately
by boys that tho city authorities havo
determined to rigidly enforce tho cur
Tow law.
Alfred Werner, a stranger, was ar
rested In Ogalalla by Sheriff Beal on
tho charge or forging tho nnmo or Mr.
Koalcn, living near Big Springs. Ho
languishes In Jail.
Omaha shippers aro disturbed over
what 1b termed the sudden enforce
ment by tho railroads or a provision
regarding shipments by Rulo 27 or the
western classification.
Miss Hclmlua Bcckard or Utlca,
Neb., bus returned rrom Germany,
where sho lins been studying for somo
time, and has registered for work !n
tho Porn State Normal.
'Sheriff Fischer of Otoo county ar
rested suspect and hold him In Jail un
til ho confessed to stealing a horse at
Ashland nnd tnklng it to Greenwood,
whero ho sold It for $9.
W. O. Fordo, about 45 years or ago,
traveling for tho Ross B. Curtice Piano
company or Lincoln, dropped dead or
heart failure in tho olllco of tho Grand
Central hotel In Broken Bow.
In looking fnto tho affairs of one
of tho inmates at tho poor farm in
Otoo county 't has been found that he
was possessed of somo $8,000 In real
cstato nnd somo personal property.
Dr. C. P. Fnll, a prominent Beatrice
democratic politician denies tho re
port that ho Is after the appointment
of superintendent of tho feeble mind
ed institution to succeed Dr. Osborn.
Judgo Surlock of York county has
circulated a petition on which nro
names of republican leaders and pro
minent business men petitioning Gov
ernor Sneldon to call an extra session
of tho Nebraska state legislature.
Gcorgo Robertson, who for four
years has been mnnngor or tho Mark
M. Coad stock ranch at Fremont, has
resigned his position to accept an
other with tho Greeley Horse Import
ing company nt Grccloy, Iowa.
It Is roportcd that Governor Shel
don expended $10,000 more during tho
last two years than his salary amounts
to. In other words it cost him $10,
000 In cash to hold tho olflco or gover
nor and perform tho duties or that
ofllco ns ho thought they should be.
Miss Emma Paulus, living at the
family home, eight miles northwest or
Harvard, shot herself with a rlflo, and
Is not oxpected to rocover. MIbs Pnu
lus Is tho oldest child nnd only daught
er or tho lato Peter Paulus, who early
In tho summer of this year Bhot him
self at tho same homo. Soon nftor her
father's death, Miss Paulus's mind
gave way and sho wns taken to tho
Hastings asylum.
Samuel Bowers, a farmer Hvlug near
North Plntto, has been arrested by
tho deputy United States marshal from
Omaha, on an Indictment rrom tho
fcdoral grand Jury charging him with
lntont to defraud tho government by
making n falso declaration In affidavit
for pension. Mr. Bowers hns resided
In Lincoln for over twonty years, and
hns sustained a good reputation. His
indictment has occasioned much sur
prise Perry A Yeast or Hyanuls, Grant
county, wnB taken to tho Hall county
Jail at Grand Island nnd turned ovor
to tho authorities thero to begin his
.threo months term or imprisonment
for his complicity In land frauds In
Bannor and one or two othor western
Nobraska counties. Ycnst was con
victed In tho United States district
court last spring at dabbling In sol
diers' declaratory statements and pro
curing fraudulent land filings aftor n
rial lasting Bovornl days.
A distressing accident hnppenod at
tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Parkhurst,
living nenr Taylor. Tho adult mem
bers ot tho ramlly wero In tho barn
milking when ono or tho children was
burned to death in tho house.
A charitably inclined woman nt No
braska City went to tho homo or a
poor ramlly, tho mombora or which
wero 111 and hnd nulthor food or modi
rlno in tho house. Tho good Samarit
an found a mother who had been sick
for weoks lying on a bed mado of ragB,
neglected and starving children with
out n crumb. Succor, was at onco
furnished.
NEBRA8KA NEWS AND NOTES
Items of Greater or Lesser Impor
tance Over the 8tate.
Chicken thieves havo or lato been
numerous In Otoe county.
Tho big flouring mill nt Pierce
burned Inst week. Tho loss is $75,000.
A..W. Taylor, an Omaha carpenter,
Tell from an eight-story building and
died from his Injuries.
Omaha Is making big preparations
for tho corn Bhow In December. Hall
roads will glvo reduced rates.
I. Hnmpen, a farmer of Hayes Cen
ter, committed sulcldo on account or
domostlc difficulty. Ho leaveB two
daughters. ,
William and Joseph Pearson brought
to Ponca two largo catfish. Ono meaB
tired four feet nnd Bcven Inches nnd
weighed elghty-nlno pounds and tlio
other weighed Boventy-two pounds and
measured four feet and two Inches.
Magnus Anderson or Bortrand is
erecting n new building for tho In
dependent Order or Odd Fellows'
lougo No. 188. It Is to bo a two
story structure, the contract prlco
being $16,000.
Elmer Lewis was killed iu tho rail
load yurds at Ravennn. Ho had Just
como in on a freight train and step
ped olT from tho caboose. A switch
englno going In the opposite direc
tion struck him.
Tho day set for tho doings in tho
matter of tho Young Men's ChrlBtlan
association nt Columbus, November
22, has been cnllcd off, as they wcro
not ready, and It will bo held tho
first week In December.
Vaclav Bohaty, aged forty-nine, n
farmer residing nbout six miles north
east of David City, was adjudged n
dipsomaniac by tho board of Insanity
commissioners and taken to tho hos
pital at Lincoln by bacrlff West.
H arrangements go ns planned, Mrs.
Plerco and Mrs. Holdsworth, two nr
dent Bryan women or Valley, will
haul Mrs. Ramsey nnd Mrs. Kennedy,
equally ardent Tatt women. In a
pushcart rrom tho postofflco corner
to tho opera house.
la district court nt Plattsmouth
Judgo II. D. Travis sentenced James
Smith, colored, to servo flvo yenrs
In tho ntnto penitentiary. Smith" was
convicted of entering and Bteallng
from the homo of Mrs. Jennie Schlld
knecht of that city.
"Movo to town and llvo off tho in
come from tho form. Itoosovelt will
take caro of tho children." This was
tho substance of a noto to his wlfo
found In the pock of Ira Best, a
well-to-do farmer, 34 years old, who
committed sulcldo by hanging him
self in tho barn on his farm, eighteen
miles northwest of Schuyler. He Is
believed to hnvo been temporarily in
sane. A monster cement brldgo is being
erected across South Table creek at
tho foot or Central avenuo In Ne
braska City to take tho placo ot the
Blcel ono which was carried away by
n storm and high water. This Is tho
first bridge ot this kind to ho put In
in that county and If it Is satisfactory
tho commissioners expect to put in
many more.
A twenty-mile walk la what is com
ing to F. A. Meltondorf of Valentino
as a result of u bet on Bryan. A
wnger was mado between him nnd
Gcorgo Christopher of Simeon that if
Bryan was elected Christopher was
to walk In nnd notify Mr. Meltondorr,
nnd In caso or Taft being elected
Meltondorf was to walk out and no
tify Mr. Christopher.
Mr. August Mueller of Richardson
county was killed and her husband
probably fatally Injured when n bug
gy In which they wore riding wns
run into by an automobile. The
driver of tho automobllo sought to
btop tho machine and partly succeed
ed but Mucllor's horso plunged wild
ly, throwing tho occupants under
tho buggy nnd tho nutomobllo.
A suit for damages in tho sum ot
$C25 has been filed In tho county
court agalimt tho Union Pacific by
tho Blue Springs Farmers Elevator
company. Plaintiffs allege that last
Juno they sent a car ot wheat to a
grain ilrm in Omnha. When tho car
reached Its destination thoro was a
shortage of 720 bushels, which bad
either been lost or stolen.
Whilo performing, his duties as
night watchman at tho mill of tho
T. B. Hord Alfaira Meal company in
central City, Sherman Grubb had an
exciting oxperienco with somo rob
bers, nnd ns a result carries a bullet
wound In his left hnnd. He encoun
tered two men Bteallng cement, the
outcome of which was above related
Tho would-bo robbers escaped.
As tho result or a shooting nffrny
near Alliance, Llzzlo Braner is in
tho hospital, fatally wounded, and her
brother, CharlcB Braner, who did tho
snooting, and her sweetheart, Frank
Augustine, uro In tho county pall.
Brnner objected to tho attentions or
Augnstlno to his sister, and whon tho
young couple went riding tho brothor
followed thorn. Miss Branor was
wearing tho fur coat of her escort,
nnd, mlstnklng hor for tho man, Bra
nor shot her nt short range. Discov
ering his mistake, ho fired at short
rungo at Augustine, but lujurcd him
only slightly.
Tho impresBivo ceremonies attend
ing tho laying of tho corner Btono or
tho now Masonic Templo theater In
McCook wcro hold last weok by the
officers of i.io grand lodge nnd tho
Masonic lodgo or that city. . Preced
ing tho ceremony a parado was glvon.
Tho body ot Gottlclb Hasenmnnn
wob brought to NebraBkn City from
Arapahoo, Okla., for interment. Ho
was found dead in a well with bov
oral pigs. Ho was a hermit and lived
nlono and it is thought that ho wont
in search of tho missing pigs and
foil Into tho unused well aud was not
found for somo tlino.
HENEYSHQT1NC0URT
ATTEMPT MADE TO KILL GRAFT
PROSECUTOR IN CALIFORNIA.
BULLET FIRED INTO GREEK
Lodges Below Ear and Wound Prob
ably Not Fatal Assail
ant It Saloon
Keeper. San Francisco. Francis J. Hanoy,
a loading llgure In the prosecution of
municipal corruption in this city, waB
Bhot and seriously injured Friday by
MorrlB Haas, a Jewish Baloonkeoper,
who hnd been accepted as a Juror In
a previous trial nnd afterwards re
moved, It having been shown by tho
prosecution that ho was an ox-convict,
a fact not brought out In his ex
amination as a venireman.
The shooting occuned In Superior
Judgo Lawlor's court room during a
recess In tho trial or Abraham Rucf,
on trial for tho third tlmo for bribery.
At six o'clock Mr. Hnney wns con
scious. He said: "I will llvo to
pxosectito him."
Tho physicians In attendance on
Mr. Heney expressed the opinion that
Tie -would llvo. It has been ascer
tained that tho bullet which had en
tered tho right cheek lodged near tho
left ear and had no entered his
brain as was nt first feared. Mr.
Honey lias been taken to tho Lako
hospital, whero he Is receiving tho
caro of skilled surgeons.
CASE NOT EXTREMELY SLOW.
Fair Progress Being Made In the Two
Cent Fare Suit.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. United States
Judgo Smith McPherson, beforo whom
tho Missouri rate cases ao ibelng
heard, said Friday morning that tho
arguments probably -would bo begun
somotlmo In December nnd bo con
cluded before tho first of tho year.
"This caso is not progressing as
slowly as It seems," ho declared.
"None of tho expert testimony now
being taken will have to bo repeated
and artor it is all in only a fow facts
applying to certain Individual roads
will havo to bo brought out. I ex
pect all of tho arguments to ho con
cluded before Uio holidays and tho do
creo of tho court -will follow two or
Tho hearing opened (Frldny with
C. R. Gray, second vice president or
tho St. Louis & San Francisco railroad
still on tho witness stand. Mr. Gray
took tho stand last Wednesday atter
noon and has been undergoing cross
examination by W. F. Lehman, for tho
stato, Tor more than a full day. Tho
opening questions hnd to do with the,
cost por mile for operating a rail
road In Missouri, nnd the cost per ton
of handling freight.
Smuggling In the Chinese. (
charges Involving ofllccrs of tho trans
pacific Steamship Company In a plot
whorcby many Chlneso havo boon
smuggled into tho United States un
der tho very eyes of the immigration
authorities have been filed with Hnrt
H. North, Immigration commissioner,
and that tho authorities at Washing
ton havo been requested to Institute
a special investigation. According
to tho guarded admission or Commis
sioner North, charges or this charac
ter havo been preferred against n
captain nnd other officers of one of
tho Pacific mall liners, and It is in
timated that other vessels on tho
China run nro under suspicion. It is
said that tho Chinese cnnio over as
members of tho crow, woro photo
graphed and pormltted to land under
bonds, furnished by tho steamship
company, but that after they had re
turned and been Inspected, others of
thoir countrymon who desired to re
turn to China found opportunity to
substitute themselves In tho places of
tho original' sailors and servants.
Will Locate a New School.
Gorman Evangelical Lutherans or
Nebraska plan tho establishment In
Lincoln or a scmlnnry and a Lutheran
settlement about this Institution, much
as the Methodists havo worked out for
tho Wc8loyan school at University
Plnco. At this tlmo a coinmlttoa or
Lutheran church people are investigat
ing school locations about Lincoln. It
Is understood that a plat or ground or
not less than flvo acres In extent Is
desired for tho school and campus, as
woll ns a location which will offor nil
tho advantages needed for such an In.
stitutlon nnd settlement.
Tho Luthornps or Nebraska synod
hnvo appropriated thirty thousand dol
lars and pledged this sura for this pur
pose, nnd In duo tlmo tho Bomlnary
now located at Atchlnson, Kas., will
bo brought to Lincoln. This will fol
low tho selection or a slto and tho per
manent location or tho school.
Return Many Indictments.
CHICAGO Thu special grand jury
empnnolled to Investigate charges or
fraud In tho primary election of Aug.
ust 8, Friday returned thirty-eight In
dlctmouts ngalnst 11 f toon Judges and
clerks or election nnd politicians. Tho
charges include allegations or aiding
nnd nbottlng illegal voting, porjury, Il
legal marking of ballots and falsifying
poll books. Tho prominence of tho men
Indicted docs not for tho most part
extend beyond tho limits of their re
spective wards, although D. Chott, in
dicted for perjury, wob formerly woll
known in this city no n polico magistrate
A SURGICAL
OPERATION
If thoro is tiny ono thinjj that a
woman dreads more than anothorit
is a surgical operation.
"Wo can state withoub fear of a
contradiction that thero aro hun
dreds, yes, thousands, of oporations
performed upon women in. our hos
pitals which aro entirely unneces
sary and many havo been, avoided by
LYDIAE.PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND
For proof of thus statomont read
tho following" letters.
Airs. Barbara Base, of Kingman,
Kansas, writes to Mrs. Pinkharu:
M For eight years I suffered from the
most severe form of femalo troubles and
wns told that an operation was my only
hope of recovery. I wrote Mrs. Pinkhara
for advice, and took Lydia K. PSukUam'8
Vegetable Compound, and ib ha saved
my life and mado mo a vrcll woman."
Mrs. Arthur R. Ifouso, of Church
Road, Moorcstown. N. J., writes :
44 1 feel it is my duty to let people
know what Lydia K. Pink ham's Vege
table Compound has dono for mc. I
snifcred from femalo troubles, and last
March my physician decided that an
operation was necessary. My husband
objected, and tirged mo to try Lydia
E. l'inkham's Vegetable Compound,
and to-day I am well and Btrong."
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has beon tho
standard remedy for femalo ills,
and has posit ivcly cured thousands of
women who havo lieen troubled with
displacements, inflammationulcora
tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, and backache.
Mrs. Pinlclinm invites all sick
women to write lior for advice
Sho has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass
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W. I DonelM nuriccs and sen mora
nien'aSS.OOHfKt S3.00 shoe than any
other manufacturer In tho world, be
cause thoy hold their shape, fit better.
ana ivoar longer man any ouier maiux.
Shots it All Prieet. for Every, Mtmfctr of tfco
Fimil, Mm, OoytWomen, M lett A CUMrta
rX.Doalu tt.OO ud $8.0 Oat l&f DM easot
b iul4 t ur prjf. W. L. DouiJu tJM mt
ai.OOibocauUttUUiwwU
Kail CoXer Eytttti Vtnt Xx.urtmBv.
y-'l'Kke No Huttttltnle. Vf. U. lxoclut
name ami prtco ! tumped on bottom. Sow
rtrrjHhne. Shoe nuiilni from (Actor? to aar
W. U DOWLAS. IS7 Ssirfc St.. Bracfctta.
Western Canada the Pennant Winner
"The Last Best West"
The government of
Canada now gives
to every actual set
tler 16U a or os of
wheat-growing
land free and an
additional 1G0 acres
at $3.00 an acre. The 300,000 contented
American settlers making their homes in
Western Canada is the best evidence of
the superiority of that country. They are
becoming rich, growing from 25 to 50
bushels wheat to the acre; 60 to 110 bush
els oats nnd 45 to 60 bushels barley, be
sides having splendid herds of cattle ralsod
on the prairie gross. Dairying Is an Im
portant industry.
The crop of 1808 atlll keeps Western Canada
In the lead. The world will toon look to It a
Its food-producer.
Tho tlilnif which moit lmprcwiit as niv the
rnnimttiido I tnn country iniu m utuimdio tor
aicrlcuuurai purimm.--
nimcullun
Autlunat UUMorUA
Vurrtivandinct, 11am,
Low railway rates, Rood schools and churches
markets convenient, prices the hlnrteet, climate
perfect.
Ijinds aro for !e by Hallway nnd I.-vnd Qnm
panlis. lJuhctlptlTO tkiiiiplilulaiind maps wot Iron,
fc'or railway rat una other lufonuaUon apply to
Superintendent nf Irarultroklos
Ottawa, Canada
or to the autliorlicd Cunudliin,Qot Ageat:
W.V. BENNETT,
Ml New York Mis Balldbl. Omika. Itkntfca.
Reader
olthapapor de
siring to bay
vs
nvthinc adver
tised in its columnt should ins& upon
having what they atk (or, rofueinQ oil
MibitUutc or imitations.
"3 Stroke Self Feed Hay Press"
Two men enn ran
IU llocord, 3 tons
In otm hosr. Rnny
draft. HATISKAfi
W. AWn VJ U A lb An
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lI.mm.Tn( ....
ratolug No, 7B.
TIIK AUTO.FCOAN HAY PRKSS CO.
1531 W. mil Btrect, KAStua titrr,
MO.
For famous and doitdtns
ciiiullfti nnd chocolates,
write totueinakor for cat
alog, wUulcHnln or retail.
Gunther's Confeatlonerr
JttStite Street, UiiM4o,UI.
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