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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1905)
- 7" " " , . , ; . ; ; . . . . . or - - ' " . " . , - . . - " . . _ - , - " , , . , . . . . . , - . If'i'1 : ' . ' rc7" " ( I : - DEATII IN TRAIL ; G . ; ; ; ! , Danser That Lurlcs : in Ptescnt : Da.y Obedicnc6 If , _ . . _ to Fashion's , Whim _ - - - - - - - - - - - , , - - - , The followllI/o / ; short stor ) ' froll } the Womnn' .Tonrnnl Is'crj' tlmel ) ' In the warnIng gh'clI n alnst trailing 8111rt8 : Onlj' a 1Il1l0 dust , almost Impercell' tibIa dust , cnu ht 011 the rug on 1ho 11001' of the handsolllo hnll. 1l wn.s n 'furlIRh ruf.t. Iylug on the petecll ) ' waxed , hllrdwool11001' / , In a . 1.011 where nfotnellil 80IIIOII to reIgn ( al'l1 with all the aViJolntlllonts of . wer.llh. Hut there was that allllost Imllor. cellUlllo dust. lIow did It como there ? If "ou had eal's that could hellr Its "ol es It woull ! tell rou. It would SOj' thnt It 111\11 , clutched 0. ( old all the ' , beautiful 11Illj"s gown nnd cOllie In \ from the street. It was n heoullful gown n well as a henutlful Inl1j'-a tnllor.mndo gown , , nud Its fllshlonahle bins flounce trailed , strllshlr on the groulld. , ' ' ' nbout tile g\'orj'thlng w\s stj'lIsh ladj' , from her fall' face , with r rather dcell clrclos holow the ej'es , to her slenllor nml hnlld801ll0 wallclng I ! 6hoes , She wnlltcd t I'Illllng hcr gown ! I' prollI'lr , dust or no dust. Indeed , she rl' Ignored the dust of the street ; but will the dust Igl'ore her ? ( I Let us listen , If she w1l1 not , for , thIs almost hllllUrcolltlhlo dllst 1II0ves j and acts wllh fenrful force , nnd If we I > listen JlOsslhh' wo maj' undel'stanll Its , Inuguage. i Soon after comIng In on the beautl. ' " ful ladr'a gown ; other stollS followed \ , nnd other gowns he1lled to move the f. ' dust along farther Into the house ; hut I , it hnd n fnnc ) ' for the beautiful lady. ! ' Her frailness attmcted It and It fol. I . lowell her to the hed chamber. lIeI' " , feat had never trotl the loathsome I ; ' precincts whence It came , but It came to her on her gown. Ii , Soon there came to the chamher a j' . 1I1l10 child , a sweet , rosy cheruh. , In ; Its rompIng It stirred the dust ahout. 1 W 'fhen the dust hegnn to bo sepa. . . . . rated , helng fOl'lIled of mnny parllclos , r anll these tnllwd among thomseh'os. r.- As the ) ' tnllwII tllCj' daucoll bnck nntl 1 forth , waltzing , swirling , callerlng , ) , with e\'ery motion of the child anll Its : mnmmn , the heal" 'ful lady. , A sclenllst coul.1 have understood ' " . them If he hnd caught some of them i ; under his mlcl'oscope. lIe would have 'Ii. callcd them "germs. " WIth whnt nlnrm he would have recognlzod the ' diphtheritic , anti wIth whnt dlsmaj' : : would ho have seen the tuborculous : f. ' g01'111 allllro\ehhl ! ; the frail Indy. : Bnc ] , and forth , dancIng , cnllerlng , : ' . waltzing , the genns ] rept tlmo while : ; . ' _ hahy , In Its mothor's arms , said , as : ' thousouds of other muo ones wore , onj'lng- r "Now I ] a ' 1U0 down to sleep. 'fr' . I pray the Lon ] m } ' Raul to ] Ieep : , 1C I IIhould lo hoeore I wnlte f 1 11I'a ) ' the Lortl my soul to thlte , " , 'fhls baby \\'ns \ saying It for the last r time. ' , ' ( . When night came agnln , thousands k' . of IltUo voIces sent UII the haby III'ay- ' " ! ' ( Jrs , but thts ono was gasping out Its muo IIfo on mamma's bosolU-do' ( , atrored hy agoI'm. A 'ellow cnrd at the front door warnell all comers ngalnst dlllhtherla. " ' 1'ho beautiful Indy vainly sought Iloalth for a 'ear , or moro , then found rest "heyond the sorrow allll the Ilart- ins. " , . . ' "Drolren hearted , " It was saId. "Found denth In the dust of the . ' 6treet , " saId the mlcroscollO. A vlc. " ' i , tlm of tho' long sldrt. Fashion and Consumption. In all AmerIcan cltlcs and most of " the larger towns llromlscuous expec' I torallon Is llrohlblted , ' 1'hero are or. \ Illnnnces anll rules ngnlnst spitting In ' . " ImbUc COU\'Oj'cmces , on the floors of i nssembly hnlls 111111 on the sldewallrs. ; . - ; , Of lIeccsslty , howover. this canllot he I l1re\'ented In the gutters nnd on the I111voments. Dy educating the tuherculosls IIn' tlent himself In regard to his dutj' to Jlls fellow cltlzen much maI'o can ho ( lolle. A careful consumlltlvo Is n gooll citizen : a careless consun1Jltlve Is nn enemr to socletj' nnd the stato.1 Even with the civil and selflmlQsed precautions , the dust of the highway and crossings Is teeming with various dlseaso germs. It Is prnctlcall ) ' 1m. posslblo to elhnlnato thcso beds of filth. In the cle:1I1ost : streets such col. onles of germs are present. The use of long , dragging slrlrts on i the ayerngo hlghwnj' Is the height of follr. It Is worse. It Is absolutely Idnngerous. The sweeping cloth plcl(8 'Up dust nnd dampened particles cnl" ' T'lng tubercular germs , Ther nro thus trnnsplanted Into the verr houBe. hold , In this slmplr ) 'ot sadl ) ' effec. , tlvo wa ) ' , the chllllren , so carefully guarded , nro exposed to the drended 11lnguo. ' 1'ho entire family , satisfied with their fanclell securltj' , are ctunned when tuberculosis clahns ono of tholr lovcd ones , It mllr not strllw the famll ) ' circles. The household sen'ants mar ho af. fected , Mnnr oC the denths of domes. tics have their explnnntlon. The mls. tress , nfter a shopping tour , leaves her mud'bordered sldrt for the maid to clenn. In the cloud of dust nrlslng from the brush the fntnl bacillus lurls , 'fho girl , nll'eadr wealrened tram too long hours Indoors. suc. cumbs. A few \\'ools later she Is forced to , stall worl , and waste awn ) ' In hopeless dellondence on her o\'er. burdened famllr or at l1\1bllc eXllense , Another girl Is easlj' ohtalned 111111 the careless mistress neyor SUsIects any connection between her foolsh tasWon and the doomed domestlc's Bad fato. 11xpectorntlon on the streets cnn novel' bo stopped. The streets cannot be Itel1t clean. Dut this can bo dono- " ' " 0\01' ) ' womnn fihoul/I / wear feuslblo ! slrll'ls entlrelj' cearlng ] thO ground. 'l'hl8 will ontll'ch' ellmlnato thIs grent a\'enuo oC tuberculosis Inynelon , - - A Vegetal'lm Dinner. ROllp Yefelfthlc. hnU'oo HORl'lt ' , \/Cetn / lieI' ' ! Scallopel1 1'41 to Ine. . . ChOIlH'l1 CahbaGe , Macarunl with 'fomnto RUel ! , , Sle"'l''I'etable ! ! Oraters. Breeds Omhnm IJrcn , Cream Crisps. D ( ) " ( 'rt Steamed FIg l'uddltl ! ; with Lemon Sauce. The American Heart. Wo hlLve hom'd much ahout the AmerIcan stolllach and the American i nOl'\'e5 , hut wo nro just awalwnlng to n dlsco\'er ) ' that there Is helng rapldlj' developed a form oC henrt dlseaso whIch , If not Jlecullar to Amel'lca , mn ) ' ILt ] elLst be salll to ho more IlI'ovalent In this countr ) ' limn In nnj' other part of the world. 'l'he heart.\\'ealmess re. I suiting from the use of tobncco and alcohol and from 0. sedentarj' life on the ono hand , and extremely vloent ] oxortlon on the other hand , Is no long. er It rare condition , hut hns ( 'omo to bo ono of the most common affections with which the IJh'slclan has to denl. A large pl'oportlon of the men reject. cII In the arm ) ' examlnntlons nro re. fused on accoullt of heart weamess. A 1I1I'go Ilrollortlon of the IlIIbllc men ! who dlo IHlddenly dlo as a result of the fallmo of the hoart. 'rho same mnj' he said also of mnnr of the cases In which the CILUSO of death Is rellOl'tell to ho lI\oumonla ) , t1lholll fo. yer and other affecLlons In whIch slle. clnl strain Is hrought to hear Ullon the heart , and In which the falluro of the orgnn to meet tile omergenc ) ' Is ono of the most ( 'Ollll11l1n causes of death. The clgnr , the clgaretto anll the pipe are 111'01Iahy ] the most common cause of lids growing frequencj' of cardiac nf. foctlons : but the neglect of physIcal oxerclse , o\'ereatlng , the use of condl. monts and excesses of all sorts are also to 0. largo degree responsible for the rallhl InCi enso of this gra\'o mal. nil ) ' . - - - SOME WHOLESOME RECIPES. Vegetable Soup.-Slmmer together slowlj' for three or four hours , In fi\'o quarts oC water , a qunrt of split peas , n slice of carrot , n. slice of whlto tur. nl1" one CUll of cannell tomatoes and two stalls of celm' ) ' cut Into small bits , When done , rllh through n col. andor , adllml1lr to mnlw of proper con. slstenc ) ' , relleat , season with salt nnd cream , and ser\'e , Roast Imperlal.-Wx : together one. half cup of It'ntll pulp ( prelmrell by rubhln ! ; well.coolrell lentils through a colander ) , one.half Clip of Ileaso pilIp , one.half CIIII of English walnuts , and season to ta te. with sago and snIt. Llno an oiled hallng dIsh ono-11Il1f Inch llcell with the mixture. Pacl , In loosel ) " n. . lll'essing mnllo from the Col , lowing Ingredients : Four slices oi zwlehacr ] , steamed unlll softened , one , hnlf CUll of hot cream , sago nnd salt I to taste , anll ono well.beaten egg. MIx . together lIghll ) ' with a forr. ] Co\'er closelj' with peas , lenlll and nut mix. tUl'e , SllI'eall o\'er the top thick cream , 1.mlrc In a moderato o\'en unlll firm enough to cut Into slices. Sor\'o with cranlerrr sauce or fr lt jell ) ' . Scalloped Potatoes.-Paro the pota , tocs and sllco thin ; IlIIt them in Inj" el's In an earthen IlIIddlng lllsh , drellg , Ing each laj'er IIghllj' with flour , a d saIl , anll pour o\'er nIl enough good , rich m11lt to cover well. Co\'or , and halrc mthor so\\I ] ) ' till tender , remov. Ing the coyer just long enough before the potatoes 111'0 done , to hrown nlco. h' . If preferred , a lIlUo lesB ml1\t \ may i ho usell , al1l1 a Clip of thlll cream mIll , ell when the Ilotntoes are nearly done. Chopped Cabbage.-Tnlro ono pint of finch' choPllel1 cabhage ; Ilour over It 0. dressln ! ; mallo of three tablespoon. fills of lemon jlllce , two tablesJKIonfnls of sugar , anll a half CliP of whillped el'eam , thoroughly beaten together In the order named. This Is nlso nlco sorvoll sln1111y with sugar and dl1l1to lomoll jlllco. Macaroni With Tomato Sauce.- Drenl , macaroni Into Inch lengths , enough to mal\O ono CUll , anll llrop Into holllng water. Let It hall unlll pll'fecUj' tenller. In the meantlmp. , prelmro the sauce b ) ' rubhng : a 1)lnt of stowell or cunned tomatoes through 0. colander to remo\'o nll seeds nnd fragments. Heat to b01l1ng , thlclron with a UtUo flour ; a tahlespoonful to the Illnt w111 bo about the requlslto prollorUon. Alld a half CUI ) of vcr ) ' thin swcet cream anll ono teaspoonful of salt. DIsh the macnronl In Indi. \'Illunl dishes. anll sor\'o with a smal" quantlt ) ' of the sauce I10ured o\'el each dish. Steamed Fig Puddlng.-Molsten two cllpfuls of fineh' gratell Graham bread crumbs with llllif a Clip of thin sweet crenm. 1\1lx Into It a heaping cupful of fineh' chollped fresh figs , nnll n quarter o a CIIII of sugar. Adll Instly a CUI ) of sweet mlllr , Tllrn all Into a IIIHhllnr Illsh , anll steam about two and one.half hOllrs. Ser\'o ns soon as dOllo with a 101l10n sauce IIrel1l1rel1 as follows : I1eat to b01l1ng In a double boiler a Illnt of water In which are two slices of lemon , anll sUr Into it n llosscrt spoonful of cornstarch ; coole foUl' or fi\'o mlnutos , or unlll It thlelr. ens. fir U 'Yt ) the juice frolll 0110 largo lemon Anll mix it with twothirds a ! 1C'lf of BUJnr. Add this to the corn sttmh mixture , nnll allow the wholl to boll UII once , stirring constnntl ) ' . then tnlo from the fire. I.on\'o In thE douhlo ballor , surrounded bj' the hot wlLter , for ten mlnlltes. Cool to bloo ( heat i'eforo ser\'ln ! ; OOT' , _ , L ! \Ys ! iT B A I I STATE NOTES. I MIss Mil ) ' Lear.v , who hns heen can. nected with the DomJster ) 1\1111 Ianu' [ acltll'lng comlmn ) ' In TJoatrlco Cor the [ HUt twoh'o ' ( JIU'fiI aK n conl1llentlal 60cretnr ' , hns reslgnccl her llOslUon. 'rho coullty humnlty commissIon of Lancaster countj' has ndjudgell Ja ) ' 1':0rthrulI , IIn ,0l11nhn bool < 1tceper , in. mno , nnd ho has becn ommlttell to the LIncoln InsClllo hOKllltnl for trellt. ment. , lion. 'f. .T. Crummcl retllrnoll to All. hul'll from Omnlll1 with the I'emnlns of hIs lIelJhuw , .Tess Van Nosa , who was fo III III dead In his room lit 2 2.1 N stl'eet , South Omaha , call sed hy tnldng' nn overdose of chloroform. 1\11' . amI Irs. George VCl'trees , Hy. Ing west of Beatrlco , had a narrow ! ! Scnlle from helng hurled all\'o. Thej' hnd sought shelter In It cave fl'OIll an Ullllronchln ! ; storm Ilnd shorl1r Ilttor ther emlI'gell the roof collapsed. Lnrgo IIrelLS of corn have been rc. plantell In Cumlng county by renson : Jf the wet weather IUl\'lng materlallj' Injlll'eel the seed. 109t of the corn Drlglnallr } llanted Is showIng sIgns of IVeuleness , bolng extremely 'ellow. . n , I.11asscy , conlluctor of nn ex. 1 tra freight , wal ! caught under the cars i nt 'Vntson's ranch , wcst of Kearney , Dnll sel'lously Injured , In mnlrlng a wltch ho sllllllel , and fell under the cars , two of whIch Imssed over hIm. Samuel S , IUcldey has commenced nn action In the distrIct cOllrt at Co. lumhlls whoroln ho seelts to rOCO\'er $10,000 damngos from the UnIon Po. . clfic ralll'OlLll. Ho was badh' Injured while In the emllloy oC the company. Guy Allplcgato and Wl11lam Hoberts eSCI11Jell from the cOllnt ) ' jalJ at. Ne- hraslm Cltj' , and no trace of them has 'et been found. The ) ' were under two 'cars' sentence to the peulten- tlarj' , havIng' pleaded gul1ly to rob. bing II. store. 'fho Union Pacific lins two ] arge ox. trn. gangs ] aj'lng now steel on the main Une , This new steo ] wl11 bo lIut be. tween Columbus amI Central CIty. 'fhe new rails weigh ninety pounds to the foot and Is rellaclng ] steel oC It lighter } lattel'J1 which w111 bo usell on the branch t1'llcm. ] Fl'emont Is using the money received - ceived from dog licenses this year In putting In new cement street cross. Ings. These crossings cost $30 , so that for each thIrty licenses a now crossing Is put In , l ortyono Jerma , nent slelewallt 11 rmlts have heen Issn- cd bj' Clt ) ' Clerk Slllmi slnco the new ordinance went Into offcct. Stacy Dell of Fremont. who has been omilloyell for mauy years as n. . stonogral111or In the ol1re ! of the Nye- SchnelderFowler rom1 n ' , ] eft fOl' 1\1anlla , PhllhJIlne Isla11lls , where he has heen alll10lntell a tj'Jlewrlter and stenol'rn.phor In the go\'el'l1ment ser. \'Ico , Ills alpolntment came very soon afler ho took the examlnatlOli for the positIon. During the Imst few days the state has } llII'chnsed twont ' acres of land south of the Ilenltentlnr ' at $100 an acre , amI will , JJI'obahly within a few days , talro 200 acres 1110rc at the same .llrlce. ' 1'0 secul'e the funds } lenlten- tlary lauds In Seward and Lancaster counties nre Iwlng solll under the ILU' thorlty of an act IJIlssel by the recent leglsature. ] 'fho 14nlon Pacific Is advancing rap- 1111) ' with. the I1no Cram 'follclm to 1\larys\1I1e , Kan , The rnIJway officials Xllect to ha VO that lIart of the roall comilleted hoforo August and through tmlns running ever that lIne nnd the Sl. .108ellll nnd Gmnd 181anel Into Hastings. 11I111 out of that city 0\1'1' t110 BIII'IIIIton ! stuh to the Union Pacific 11110 at Kearney hy SCItemher 1 lIerl11an II , Peters of lIn ) ' Springs , Rherldan couuty , has filed allllIcatlolll ) with the secretary of the state hoard' ' : Jf Irllgnllon for two IJ1'ojects to use water from Nlohmra river , one to cost $1,100 ILnd the otaer $ OO. Doth of the projects are In the nelg'hborhooll of the 1\I1rage cnnal , which has occasIon. cd much controversy before the state hoard of lITigation. At a slleclal meeting of the hourd of od ucatlon A. 0 , ThonH\S , who was re. l1t1y cloctod Ilrlnell1al of the Kear- IIC ) ' Normal. roslgned liS superintend. ent of the city schools. The bOllrl1 b ' a unanimous vote elected GeOl'go Bur. gel't to I1ll the vacnnCj' . Prof Burgert Is a gralluato of the state university , clnss of 'US , IUIII has llOen 1II'Incipal of the Keal'll y IIIgh school for three rears , Land Commissioner Eaton has an. nounced the following dates for school land auctions : Kolth county , .Juno G , 11 II , m , ; KlmhaJl county , Juno 7 , 11 a , m , ; Cheyenne count ) ' , June 8 , 11 a. m. : Holt countj' , Juno 12 , 11 a. m. ; Hock countj' , Juno 12 , 5:30 : II , m. ; Cherry countj' , .Juno 14 , 11 0. . m. ; Sherhlan countj' , Juno 15 , 11 II , m. ; Sioux county , Juno 1G 2 II. m. : Haycs CJIIIlly , Juno 20 , 2 I ) . m , : ProntJer count ) ' , June 22 , 2 II. m. ; hm'ce , Juno 2i. 9:30 : It. m. : KnoX' , June 27I 11. m. ; Platte , Juno 28 , 2 I ) : m. DJIlrs HInch , who loft 1"l'emont SJmo 'oars ngo und won t west. has been llromoted to the IHJSIt Ion oC assistant BUl1erlntemlent of the lIuuslon & Tex. as rallrond , with hcullfjual'ters ILt I n. \1ls. Ir. maclt was formol'l ) ' t1'l\In Jlslllltchel' . At PlattsllIouth , WJIllam DOIlIl WClS placed Ul1llel' 1I1'1'0St UIJJn a statutOl' ' charge III'olel'I'cII b1128 , : Della 110' ban. ' 1'ho defendant ente1'll n Illea. 01 not gulllr hefore J IIstlc'o Am'chor fillll glLvo bond fOl' his alll1oa1'l1nco on 1\Iay 31 , when the ovldenco wJIl IHJ honrd. lloth val'tlos 1'051110 at Green. wooll. I 1 - , I APPLIZD [ MATCH TO DOMD Explosion That Followcd Seriously Injuring Two. FIUmONT-Otto Lotlenhnrg anll HOj' Killian were Injured hj' the ox. Illoslon oC a bomb ncar 1\1orso muff In Saundol's countj' . I.ollenhnrg hnll ono ] eg IImlllltatcll hc > low the Imeo at the I.'romont hospital aud KJIllan had two finers ! talrcn off , 'fho men wel'O out for a trip across countr ' 111111 Lollenhul'g found n pe. ( 'ullar 1001lng Iron IJece contaIning a. hlulsh powder. lIe lit a match to 100 ] ( . ' Into It anll a terrIfic crash followed. T.ottonhurg's ] egs were shattered and ho fell senseess ] to the ground. mi. lIan. a hunllrod feet away , hall his fingers shattered hy a fragment of the Iron 11lece. No account can he given of how the 1I0mh cnmo to ho where It was founll. It ovldenl1 ' had not been moved for a long tlmo , ns It was partially burled In the ground mul WLS : rustj' . THOMAS ELECTED PRINCIPAL OF tWRMAL LlNCOLN-ExState 8UIerlntendent Fowler , who was elected } Jrlncllml of the Kearney normal. declined the posl. tlon. He doclarell In a telegram to the state board of education that ho had made 0. contract with an eastern pub. IIshlng' house , anll could not accept the IIIace. The declination was acceptod. The hoal'd toolt two hallots , ILnd on the second ballot A. O. Thomas of Kear. ney received four votes. Ho was de. clared elected. Young Woman Kills Herself. O'NElLL-'Vonl was receIved here that 1\IIss Julia Su1l1van of thIs place had committed sulchle at Clearwater h ) ' shooting hersoH In her room at CI hotel there. She was an exceptlonaJly brIght amI an amhltlous girl , had heen teachln school and some time ngo took the civil sorvlce examlna , lion for'n Ilosltlon as teacher In the Phlllppincs. Having passed examlna. tlon she was encouraged to beHove she woulll get an appointment , but was dlsappolnte . Cannot Force Issue of License. A Horne : . ' General Dr wn hns filed a hrlef In the supreme court sust.alnlng his demurrer to the 1\111)lIcatlon ) of E , S , Splnnej' of thp Dnn\Crs ] Union of the 'Vorlll , Cor 0. mandnmus to compel the Isunnce of 0. IIcensc from the au. ( lItor's department. The state con. tenlls that the aullltor refused to Issue the license In the free exercise of the dls'retlon ronfillell him 1Ir the statute , and that ho l'annot he cocrced where the act Is not ministerIal. NO DEFINITE HEWS OF WOUNDED COLONEL O\IAIIA-Senatol' : l\TJIlard received a telegram fl'om Colonel Edwards , l'hlef of t110 Insular burel\u of the gov- ernment. relntlvo to Colonel Tayor. ] re. conlly reported wounded In the Philip. 11 11\1' S , The tele ram Is to the effect that. owing to the Isolated localIty In . which the fight with the Islanders oc. curl'ell , no definlto news has 'et l1een . re't'lvell as to how l1adly Colonel Tay. i lor Is hurt. . Prominent Democrat Dcad. RED CT.OUD-.T. ] " Miner , one of the most pl'ominent democrats of southern Nehraslm , dIed at Excelsior SJrlngs , ; , , 1\10. Ho was a ploneor mer. chant , and at the tlmo of hIs death won ] II'eshlent oC the PeOIlo's Dlmlr of this city. DIstrict Reunion G. A. R. CA1\1BHmGJ a mass meeting of the citizens and memllers oC the Grand Army of the Hepuhllc , an exe , cutlvo committee was amlOlnted to cal'rr on the affairs of the Southwest 01'\1 \ Nohraslm dIstrict. Gml1lt Army 01 the 1l1'IHl lle'o'hl'h wiII he held at this 111\0 AUlutlt 14 o 19. 1905 , Want Estate of Deceased Irishwoman. Go\'e1'l101' l'.t1l'lI'Y has received a leUl'r from 'I'homas Gerrard & : Co. , ot Dublin anll Droghella , Ireland , malting Il1qulrles as to the estate of Mar ) ' Kelley or 1\1nry Cnllaghan , who Is SUI ) ' Iloseel to have died within the last two 'ears , olther at Omaha or at EJ Paso , Toxas. LINCOI..N-Adjutant General CuI. vel' annoul1ced 1\1onda ) ' that novo J. E , Tuttle of the First Congrogatlonal church In this clt ) . has been appoInt , ell chaplain of the Second regiment with the ranle of captain. GRAND ISI..AND-Davld W. David , a. . memher of Cou\IIan ) ' D , Flflj'.first Illinois , admlttell to the S01l11ors Homo from Yorl , countj' . In 1000. pass. I'll awaj' . Ho enlisted In 18G3 and served until the end of the war. Will Make a BrIck Test. HU\TBOl..D'I'-At : a meetlug of the IlI'omoters of the new hrlcl , plant 11 was del'lded to maltO tests of th IIum\Jolllt \ clay ILt the hrlcl , J1lants nl Tahle Heel , anl1'St. . .JoseJlh with 1\ view to' dotermlnlng whether the 111'0 dUl.'t 1"1 " hest fiUell for wet or drj. pressIng IngPl'IIl.'tlcall . nl1 the $20,000 stocl < Is solli to local Investors aud step ! w1l1 oh talron to permnnontly ol'l anlZE I nucl hlC'orporato as soon ns the rosull of the al.o\'o oXllorlmont Is learned to hQ avc\J'nblo , IN BEAUOl ! OF ItEST RECORD OF VACATIONS TAI < : EN BY PRESIDENTS" I . I ChIef Executives Have Frequently Left the White House on More or Less Extended' Trips-Criticism of Johnson's Journeylngs , The presidents have been nccus. tomell to sllencl moro or ] ess of their tlmo away from 'Vashlngton , although once In the hlstorr of the country the lower house of congress tool , It upon Itse ] [ to crltlclso the chief executlvo for his absence Cram Wnnhlngton , says the New Yorl , Sun. The criticism can. slstellin astlng ] the president what ex. ecutlyo acts were llerformcl ! bj' chlof oxecutlves whllo tbey were away from the cCLpitnl. The pre&dent : ! oC whom the Inquirj' , was made was Grant. As a matter of record presidential vacations began In the .n.dmlnlstratlon of Wasb. Ington. Investigation ShoWR that the father of his countr ' In lh9 < . o' lt j'ears of his office tooe ] 1SL da's to himself. The country at that tlmo Illd not offer the same Inducements in the way of travel as now. It Is not mentioned an'where , so far as Investigation ! las extended , thnt Wanhlngton suggesred any deduction from his pay for tlmo ho was on jaunts. ' 1'ho first Adams beat the tra\'ellng record of his predecessor. Whllo ho was In ofUco only ono term , ho was away from the scat of government altogether ono yenr anll twenty days , or more than one.fourth of the tlmo for which 110 wns chosen. Jefferson was 11. good dea ] of an ab. senlS\e. Unless the figures in his case arQ wrong , ho was nway from the capital 79G times in the eight 'ears ot hIs adminIstration. l\Ionroe , in whoso to I'm there was a surplus of good feeling In the country , was away In the eight ) 'ears ho servell nearly one.thlrd of tbo time. Jaclrson served two terms anll tool , more than a ) 'ear nnll II. half out ot his time. WhIJe n11lho presidents hnve taken vacations , these who servell in the good 0111 times , when , according to some , the government was nearer the people than in more recent ) 'ears , 11111 a good deal morc. Imocldng about thnn the prosldents slnco the cIvil war. Lincoln , b ' reason of the war , was forced to remaIn In anll about the capital moro cosely ] than any other president. After Lincoln's death John. son made his famous swIng around thc cIrcle , for which ho was censured b ) ' the countrj' generah' ] , as hIs travels - els were unmlstnlmblY for poll tical IlUrposes. Grant made several trips wh110 he wno ; president. Hayes made few. AI' . thur was the first president to go Into the far west. During part of hIs visit lte , 1I1to Roosevelt , dlsappearell for a few days from the correspondents when ho went Into the depths of Yellowstone - lowstono parl. . In Cleveand's ] first allmlnlstr.1.tlon ho went fishing to one of thb Inlancl' ! lales of Wisconsin. In his second ad.i i mlnlnstrntlon ho made several brief trips anll lutnted ducls frequenllj' . Harrison , who came between tht : two allmlnlstratlons of Clevelanll made II. swing through the south ancl later made a. rapid journey through Illinois , Iowa , Kansas and 1\1lssourl. During the trIp ho addressed the Grand Army of the Republic of IlU. nols , laid the cornerstone of 0. colleg 11tllldlng nt Galcsburg , dedlcate II. corn palace In Iowa. attended a Grand Army oC tllO nepubllc review at ' 1'ope , lea , Kas. , spol < o In Kansas Cltj' the same nIght and visited St. Louis the dny nfter. As Is well Imo\'n , President MclOn- ley was the first presldont to visit. . CalifornIa. Ills was the longest con. I tlnuous presldentlnl journey in point of miles. PI'I.'slclent RoosevC'lt Is the greatest presidential sportsman In the history of the cOlmtr : . ' , His last was his soc. end trip to the far west In search of g'ame , Rebuilding the Campanile. Slowlr hut surelr the war ] , of re. storing the campanile of St. Mart's ] I\t Venice Is proceodlng. A high "Wood. en paling hilles the scene of opera. Ions from outsiders and forms a worl.j'nrd. In this space eighty worlt. men are empoj'ed ] olthor in Irepuring the stano or hewing the timber or car. rj'lng the cement which Is needell for the foundations. A huge , squlll'O ped. estal in the mlddlo 1s all that Is left of the original slto and of the old campnnllo and Is to serve again for Its successor. The grollndworl , of this llede8tnl Is' the pnrt on which the hnnds nre now engn.ged and In the Btrengthenlng and consolidating of this under.pedestal lay the great dim. cult ) . of beginning the worlt of recon. structlon. For It wns long before any means could bo found whereb ) ' to pre. \'ent the ground under it from ) 'Ield. Ing. Humanity. ( n traeln up the \'nrlous faults To whIch mnnllhul It ! hell' , l'hc grent. the Rmnll , thl' odds nnd enda Scraped up trom ] Il're an thl're. t > : o doubt rou'll IIntl flon1\ ' HInt ) ' brenst Their hlllln plnce. hut then , l'hE'l't's stili n tll'nl of hl'n\'enllness " 'Hhln the WOl'5t of men , In tracln UI' the \'Irhl 's , nil. To whIch manldntl Is hell' , ' 1'lw'll'tul't ! jn'o t. thl' , 'lrtlll'li smnll , ' 1'he vIrtues odd and rare. l'l'rhnps rou'll LInd tllI'lI ) I'l'nt 'red tn Some 0111el' IJI'l'fitit. but tlwn 'fhl'l'"s stili n lot of 1Il'IIIshno8s \\'Ithln the best of men , ' 1'hull bo relul'tnnt to condrmn Nor nnxloull to comlone ; 'TI. rlchteous , jutl\lng ] I\'es of men ' 1'0 n1\IUIIUI'O : first ) 'our own , " ' 01' wllOl'o rou sce tile works of God 'fhe 110\11 s , 100 , } 'ou'll find ; ' ' In 1I\'hlcnctl 1'ho' ono bo most \ The other lurl : lIehlndFloYd -FloYd D. Rue , - " ' . . T , , , , , - ATAXIA IS CURA8Lf / - - REPORTED OURE BTANDS TEST or rULL INVESTIGATION , A rormor "lcthn oC J.oeol11otor AtAxIA . oy Free Crom Suforbnntl / Acth-c ! , . nt " ' 01' ) ( . II Ycs , " , mid 1\11' . 'Vntlt1ns to n reporter , . . it 3 true thnt I hl1.\'o been cured of atnxln by Dr. Wi1Ilnms' Pink Pills. " . . Are you sure you had locomotor ntaxin ? " . . The clootors themselves told mo so. ' I Basilles I Fecognized the symptoms. " . . . " "What ? " were they I ' II 'V 011 , the first indicntlons were Do 't. , stiffness nbont the Imeo joints that came on nbont four yenrs ngo. A few months nfter thnt nppearClI , my wnUe got to bo ) uncertnin , shnky.liJee. I lost confidence in my power to control the movements of my legs. Once , when I wns in the cel1a.r , I started to pick np two scuttles of coni , nnd my lcgs gave wny Ruddenly , nnd I tumblocl nUin Do henp in n basket. I couldn't close my eyes nnd Jee p my bnlanco to snvo my Ilfo. TheIl I hnd fearful pnins o\'cr my whole belly nIllI I lost control ever my kidneys nnd my , bowels. " . . How nbont " \ your general hcalth ? , . . Sometimes I WI\S so weale that I had . to keep my bed and my weight fcU off twenty pounds. Things looked pretty bml for mo nntil I ran ncross Dooung mall who had been cured by Dr. Wil. . limns' Pink PiUs nnd who advised mo to try thcm. " "Did these pllls help yon rlghtawny1I "I didn't see much improvement nn- til I had nsed six boxes. ' .rho first benefit - fit I noticell was II. better circulation and n picking up in strength nnd weight. I gmtlually got confidence iu my nbility . to direct the movements of my legs , nnd in the course of seven or eight muuths aU the troubles JJml disnppeared. " "Do yon regnrd yourself ns entirely weUnow ? " " I do the worle of n weU mnn nt any rato. I can close my eyes nnd staud up nU right nUll move nbout the snmo ns other mcn. The paius 11.1'0 nU gene except - cept au occasional twitch in the calves of my legs.tI Mr. JalllesH.Watlcins resides at No. 72 , Westerlo street , Albany , N.Y. Dr.Wn. limns' Pink Pills can ho obtnined at anv drug store. They should bo used ns see ns the first signs of locomotor ataxin np. ! , ) CW : in Q , peculiar numbness of the feet. Selfishness the Ruling Spirit. No ono performs a slnglo free action from an'thlng but II. selfish motive. That Is , at an ) ' gl\'en moment wo are doing the thing wo wish to do , if wo are free to act , The difference comes In the things we are doing. ULCERS FOR 30 YEARS. Painful Eruptions From Knees to Feet Seemed Incurable-Cutlcura Ends Misery. Another of these remarlmblo cures by Cutlcura , after doctors and all else had fnlled , Is testified to by 1\11' . 1\1. - - ) ! C , 1\1oss of Galnesvillo , Texas , In the . . , following letter : "For over thirty . j'ears I suffered from painful ulcers : \Ild an eruption from my Imees to feet , anll coulll find neither doctors nor medlclno to help me , nntll I used Cutlcnl'Ll Soap , Ointment and Pills , whIch cnrcll me in six months. They helpell me the very first tlmo I used hem , nnd I nm glall to wrlto this so . 'tat others suffering as I did may bo snved from mlserj' . " The fraternity of bellrlngera Is 'J : Imown In Dritaln II.S "tho exercise , " as / I the dramatic profession Is lmown ns " "tho" profession. A bellrlnger Is n "membor of the exercise. " FIXING RAILROAD RATES. l\Ialdng railroad rates Is 1Ile play. Ing n game of checlrers or chess. Com. JUunlties to be benofitted , producers , manufacturers or shippers to bo aldod represent the pieces used. E\'erj' pos- slblo move Is studied for Its effect on the general result b ) ' slrllled traf. fic manngers. A false move In the mnlrJng of freIght rntes JUay mean the ruin of a cIty , of a great manufnctur- Ing Interest , of nn ngrlcultural com. munlt ) ' . Railroads strlvo to build up al1 these so that each may haye an cqunl chance In the sharp competl. tion of business. So senslUvo to this rlynlry are the railroads that III or er to build up business nlong their lines they frequently allow the shipper .0 practlcnlly dIctate rates. nato mnle. ing has been a matter of development ; of mutual . . .oncesslons . for mutuui benoflt. Thnt Is why the railroads of the United Stntes have voluntnrlly made freIght rates so much lower In Ulls country than they are on the govornment-owned nnll operated rail. ways of Europe and Austrnllll. that they are now the lowest tr2nsporta. tion rates in the world. I. Ho who trios to do his best should 7 drll.w the lIne nt doing his best frIends. Many Children Arc Sickly , Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children , used by Mother Gray , a nurse in Children' . Home ' New York , Cure FeverishnessHead. ache , 'Stomach Troubles , TeethinK Dis. ordersDreak up Colds and Destroy Worms. AtallDruggisls' , : ! Sc. Sample mailed FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted , Lc Roy , N. Y. Some men would rather go to jllll thnn hustle for a IlYIng , _ ' ' , Catarrh Cannot Be Cured - wllb LOCAl. Al'l'LICATIOSSal Ihey cannot reach the feat or Ibe dlfcao , Catarrh II a IJlood or con.lI. tullonll dlfca e , and In order 10 cllro It you must lak. Internal rcmcdlee. lIall' . Catarrh Cure 10 laken la. ternally , an,1 aCIi dlrcclly 011 tbo blood and IIIUCOUI j Surface. , lIall'l Calarrb Cure to no ) ! quack luedl. clno , I I was prescribed by ono ot Ibo beu pb'ol < 'lanl In tbiscoulilry tor yeareaDd h rellular pre.crlplloa , It II composed ot Ibo bo.t 101ilci kuoW"n , cumLlned wUb Iho LClt blood purlno" , acllnl' : dlreclly OU the mUOOUI Iurtace. . The pcrreci cOlnbluaUon or Ihe two laRredleat. II what producc. fucb wOlldo.rul ro- e lulli In cUIlnG catanll , el\ll ror lelllllloaI I , . rree . y , J , CIIJSfa'CO.I'op. : . " TOledo , O. , Bold by Dru/:1ltll / , II/Ico 7 c , ) Take UaU'1 ' ' . . t'lIwlly 1'111. tor coullipallol1. Wrlnltles nro poetJcnlIr termed b , . i the Jnpaneso "waves of old aI:6. " . , , : ' - " - - -