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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1907)
E > - , ( USTfR COUNTY RrpUBUCAN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - By D. M. AMSijERRV - - - - - - - - - - - - - . DltOIJ N now , . . NED RASKA I . - - - - - - - - Chlncse VlcVl of Phrcnology. "nruln bll ! ; " Is the Chlnoso name Cor the almll , mHl bumlJl IInd brl ns In thclr nollon IIro IlIlImutoly alllell. 'rho skull Is considered to bo most ) Jorfect when It Is round , with a t011llellcy tu. ward a cOlllcal I'lso at the top , the laltOl' featul'o Indlcallns great Intel. lectual ) lOWorll , A "hatchot" face , wllh a lJl'ond , flnt tOl ) to the head , menns vllclllallon IInd1l1leclsloll. \ . 'rho moat hnportllnt parts of the sltUlI are the , , fOl'ehend nnd the occlllllt , whIch hi called the ) llIIow bone , A hIgh anll brond forehead gh'CH Hood hope oC long life. llumlHI und dOlll'esslonH on the occhlllt 111ay an Il1IlIol'tnnt ) lal't , ' 1'wo connected IJlllI1lJs low down at the bllck of the head dOlloto a mm'ltul toml1erament , A hlllUIl neurer the tOil 8hal1ed IIko an egg lyIng on Its flldo denotes truthfulness nnd firmness : two slmllnr egg shnllOd bUIl1)JH ) sumdlng on end , ono on ellch sldo of the IlClld , dc. note 11. fiery tell1)1eramont ) HIlII gl'cnt self conlldonco ; two crescent.shupolI lJumps hotween theBo last two denote longovlty. A thIn , llolnted nose Is a sIgn of homlc\lul \ tendencIes. ' 1'hc ChI. neso bellovo the outer conformallon oC the slmll to bo depcndent upon the shape of the lJrnln wIthin. And they connect cortulu , lIIontnl lunllficuUon8 ) with cortnln bumlls mill deprosslon8 found on the Hkull. In conformIty with , the ConfucIan dogma thnt mnn WIIS born good and becomes evil only by hIs environ mont , so they further bo , lIevo that bumps nnd dopl'esslons are developed on the surface of the slm ) ) by Inlluences withIn. ' 1'heso Inllll' ences , In their turn , hn.vo . heon In , sl11red from wlthollt. - Navy a Buslneso ProposItion. ' 1'ho navy to'duy Is IItrlcUy 11. husl. ness Pl'0110sltlon-ln fact , It might ho termed sclontlfio , anti I venture to say there t\l'O moro good matholl1utl. clans among the mon than can lJe found among nny sImilar lot of mon gathered fl'om all sections or the cOlin. try , as theuo b03'S nre. A few figures In reference to target practlco might bo or Interest In thIs connection , nUYII Admiral Robloy D. Nvans In Nallonnl Magazine , showing how economIcal a ) ) this porfectlon Is , and how milch bottoI' It Is to maIntain thIs regular 'practleo. As ono old tar romarkcd : "mowcd If a graIn or powdcr In prac. tlce docs not suve a ton In service ; for when It comes to stmlght shoot. lng , the mon put over ' graIn where It , counts. " Thus the ravages ntHI wnsto or war 0.1'0 lessened In the actual out. Ilay , If target practlco . . . Is regulnrly . . . . I - " ' . . . . - hold ; Th bulldlng or "tho Panama canal means un hn110tus to the tmll. In , ; Interests' or thIs country , nnU II Itho peol110 could tnlto the power of the 'American flag on the high seas , us It fiouts on the mnsthoud of a modern cl'ulsor or bulUeshlll , they would un' derstand that the IHlV3' Is a busIness 11l'oposltlon , usldo from the sph'lt of natlonul prldo und patrIotism unJI the necessity for "preparedness. " 'fhoro should e some means whol'o , by our hulls of justlco should not bo turned Into show 111aces where the son , sutlon levers go to grntlfy tholl' mol" hid love of crlmo and Its . dotalls , To , , have a court room , pncked with cul'1os , 'It ' .maddened spectators to dl'lnk In the tnles of sin nnd mlsory forced from the IIIIS of unhappy witnesses Is cortalnly not cOliducl vo to 11. high state of Ilubllo moruls. The courts , are tor n hlghor and sterner purpose 'than to servo us plnces of entertaIn , ment ror a depraved 11011lllar LUIiLc. 'rho way In which the court room In Now YOI'k where the Thaw cnso Is lJelng trletl Is pacltod by the morbid ; lIIto a crowd or hungry crows uftel' c&rlon , Is , declares the Daltlmoro American , a t1lsgraco to the prOller and dignified course , of law and jus. tlce. A sIngular mental dIsorder Is 1'0' ported of a patient conllned at Dlcetre. 110 professes to remember nothing ox' cept the month and year In which he was born. Lest ho should forget the date or each now da ' , ho fille sheet after shcet of lJU1101' with mom oranda. It Is not a case of tl'\IO am nesla 01' loss of memory : otherwlso IJ ( should bo imalJlo to spenk or wrlt It Is a , "fixed Idoa" of forgotfulncss , t doluslon , not an Incupaclt to remem bel' . It has been argued by some thn all the delusIons of the Insane nro thl result or the Imnglnallon mllng ihl galls which exist In an Impaired mom ory. But this Is tho' first case whlc ] hns lJeen descrllJed or uno Id , eo , fix , d'oubll. - In former times when anythIng wa dcslred to be extracted from a wit neas , the latter was mcked or 111neli cd with hot IrollB , but even the 1' ( fined cruelly of these darl < ageR dl'C\ the line. Tholl' lawyers novoI' t\lIkcl h3'Pothotlcai quesllons. PresIdent Roosovelt's declarntlo thut men ought to lIe good fathers an husbahds anll that women ought to li good wIves and mothora Is ono tIll oven hIs most imlent polltlcal enomle . .v111 J ot venture to conlmdlct . . . e . " - , - - tin'coln l etter f Current Gossip from the STATE CAPITAL Legislative and Othel'wlso S. Ii' . G , h3' Hoot f OrulH , pl'ovldlng ror ' tlll11pltll ; paclmgeH of liquor shlpllel1 Into allY COI11I11I1I1I1 ' hUH he. C0ll10 n law wlthollt the slgnaturo of the govOl'nor. Whllo. there were some objecllonnhlo 1'oatllr'oH In the hIlI aITccllng wholesale drllEmlatH who desire thllt It ho vetoed , Govcrnor Sholllon sn.w In the hIlI UIHO some gooll features , 110 whllo ho wOllld 1I0t accmlo to the 1I01l111nds or the whoie. snlerR , neIther wOllld ho sign the hili. 'rho fight In the Icglalatllr < f ovel' a 2.cent IHlssen/er / faro came to 11. clemo when the sonllto PIlIIHOd II. R. 267 , the joint cOl11mltteo hIlI , hllrrlell It over to the hOUHC , whol'o the Henillo nmeml. mont wa Il11mollll1tel3' concurred In. 'rho hIlI wlla then onrolloll lIoon : utler wao In 010 hanlls of the governor. 'rho rallrondR toolt 11 laat atlLllll In WI effort to 1 < 111 the emergency clallRe , whIch w111 Pllt the lJlII In Corce three 11aya nler It In algnell hy the governor , hilt the attempt fnlled In the senate and nil hilt four of the senators who gave this llluso aH tholl' reason for OlllJ03' Ing UIO bill ' ' h11l'rlellly changed tholl' votes hoforo the 1Innl result was an. nOllnced Ilud lined U\1 \ with the major- : Illty. 'rho vote , as finally ann01l11cell , sLoo.l 27 to 4 , two aelHllol's , O'Connell of .Johnson 111111 Latta of Hurt , ahsont : 'rhe f01l1' Benntors who Ilerslstell In 011poslllon to the hili , even ufll'r they Raw It hnd ocured the requIred nm' jOl'lty WOI'O Burns of Lancaster , Glover of CUlllel' , GOllld of Greoloy and Hnnna. of Chel'l' ' . On the fil'Rt roll cull Gilman , 'rhomns I1nll Sl1undors of Douglas nnd McKesson of Lancaster votell agaInst the hili , givIng as thoh' reason the ob. jectlonahlo onwI'genc3' clnllHo , hut be. fore the vote waH nnnounced all of thorn floppell to the affirmntlve , GloVOI' of Custor at fil'st voted for the lJlII , hut when It appeared thut , a challgo In hIs vote might doCent the omel'gency clnuso and after consultatloq wlth 60mo of the ollpoalUon , ho chnnjted : his vote to the noatlvo. , His chnnge cnmo first nnd It reduced the vote for the bill to 23 , just one moro thall enough to carl' ' the emergency clnuse. When It was foulld the emcrgoncy clause hud carried there wns scurry to get on tho- popular sldo of the Cence. : " 'rho tight In the sonuto w.as'watched wIth conslderaho ] Illtorelit from the other end of the sln.tO houso. If the assault 011 tile elUOrgency clause hnd IJOell successCI1 It had been agreel among thQ,1 aderR that the house WOUld ttd < e up and IJI1.sa with the om01' " 'cncy clause the Sacltott hill whIch went through the liP" : ' : ! . Hoveral days ago with the morgency clause. ' 1'hls would have put the sonnto In the aWlnvnrd posItion olther of receding from Its hostlllty to the omOl'gonc ' Qr Itllllllg n Imrt of a bill It hud all'ondy passed. 'rho pl'oHhlenta of rallrollds , It was nnnounced from Chicago last weel" had decided to tight 2-cenl. fare billa In nil western stllte : : ! , 1"01' the purpose of bl'lnglng on the fight before the leg. Islahu'o adjourns It Is Haill majorlt . of the members decldcd to ruah the hili through with the cmC1' oncy clause au thnt the contest mn ' begin ns noon as 'posslhlo , and 110rhaps IJI'- mlt the loglslatul'o to talto I\ . hand In the tight. With Harv03' of Dougllls and Hamer of Buffnlo anI ) ' yollng In the noglltlvo nnd nlnot-ono momlJers voting In the ntfirmnUvo , the house IJIlssed the anti. pILSS bill IJrOIJllred lIy the I'Illlroad com- mltteo , wIth the emergency elauso , The hill was ,1Iscussed Ilt length In the committee of the whole nnd nu- mel'Ous amendments were defeatml and later It was called up and voted upon , though Humor h'led to get It recommitted. nnd then I'ushod to the senate , It cnrrles the emergency cll\.use. Doth IIar\'e3' and Hamer ox. l11alned tholr votes lJy sa'lng they ' III fnvor hill WOI'O or an antl'I1I1ss such aa the platform contompllited , but thIs measure , ench aald , WI\.S too drastic - tic and not In 11110 with the sentiment of the repuhllcnll st to cOllventlon. The 11111 nllows hona file omplo 'os of rallroads to I'ocolvo passes and the care talwrs of lIve stocl" vegetahles nnd poultr3' nlld fl'ult. It l < l1ocls out the IJolltlcal mlll'ond lawyer and sur. I neon , ( Lnd alIows , to rillo free only these ' ' and who ' " la\\3'ors surgeous 1'0" colvo a salary of at least $1,000 from \ the rnHroad whIch omlllo 's thom. The house eommltteo on rallronds granted rallroad roprCtlentatives : a 11nal hearing Oil reclJrocal ) domurrngo bills. So\'ornl hearings have been grnnted , lit whIch alIcged defects In IJondlng bills wore pointed out hy railroad men. who ha\'e , however , contested agt\lnst finy legislation 01 the Idnd proposed. An enJI'el ! ) ' new measure will bo drafted. ' - - - - The senate has Idlled several of the Insurance bills Intl'oduced 1\t the 1'0 quest of the state Insurance depart ment , IncludIng ono to requlro life compl\I\los to npJ > ortion nnd uec0111\ ' nnnually for the surplus ns to pollclm heretofore Issued , lJut lIovcral : of tilt numb or consll101'o,1 regulutlng11SUI' \ ance companIes were placed on thl I oneral file. 'rho friend ! ! of the au nual nccountlng Illnn sn vod ono bll from dostructlon whIch ( : IlJllO lip te day. It llrovldos for nn annuul Ul11wl tloument enl ' on 110llcle8 ISl1ucd II the futurc. . it' . ' Appropl'latlons hy the 1101.'n ( ' 11.1'1'1- Ing slims arrregntlng thousunda of dollllrs p01ll'cd Into the leglslatlvo hOPllor < 111 next to the Inst day wlthlll whIch bll18 could bo Introduced. Prob. nhl ' the mOAt hnllortnnt Is a recom. mended npllrollrlnUolI hy the flnnnco' commlUoo of $2 OOOO for the ereetlol1 .of 11 lJ\1I1I11l1g for the atuto library nnd the S\1llremo COUl't 011 the cnpltol ground ! : ! , 'rhe erection of Ruch n h\1l1dllllJ hns heen urgently requested hy State Llhrarlun LIndsay , , vho Ilolnta O\1t that the present quarters of the library nro so overcrowded thl1t there lan't room for tmothor vol , umo , whllo the entlro IIlJrnr3' Is In conalant dunger of flro damage In Ita Ilresollt qunrtel' In the central } Jora tlon oC the atnto cnpltol buildIng. Ac. cording to the uppol'tlonmont of the 1 m.1II levy for the unlvOl'slty that levy I expected to hl'llIg In nho\1t $ G4 , . , 000. Its apporllollmenl. haR been recommended - ommended hy the IInanco commltteo n follows : Salnrl ( ! and W"gCR . . . . . . . . . . . $37GOOO Fllel gl\R. wilter and tights. . . . 38,000 Incidentals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,000 Dl'lIllrtnwn tal ( ' "ponHe . . . . . . . . 1 1i,000 Jo'urm dcplu'lml'nt lIJalntonl\ncc. 31i,000 Printing' , IlolltnJo unll Htallona CI'Y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11i,000 nook . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i"OOll Hop/lirs / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . 10,000 Bollorl ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1r"OOO gloclrlcnl Honcrntol' . . . . . . . . . . 4,000 I UI'nllllro anti I\Pllllrlltlls. . . . . . 1:1,000 : gllJllptnolJt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7000 ; gn/flllccl'lng ! JulhlllJl ; . . . . . . . . . 100,000 - - ' 1'olul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ GJ5OOO 'rho people of 'rh\1rstoll county uro anxlouIJ to have hrought nhout aome method of Reeurlng nn adequate re. turn. of the exponlles which the Win. 1I0bngo resorvatlon causes them mid fOl' which the ' now hn"o to payout of the small tmmblo nrea. of the coullty. 'l'hoy will attempt to hnvo thin hrought (1)O\1t b ' IIlQnns of a leg. IslaU vo solution to cOllgress , As thIs county Is ut IlI'el3ellt organized there are nbout 3bOOO neres of taxable tcr- rltory In the southwest portion. ' 1'hel'o are 2iiOOOO nCl'es In the remalndol' of the county , whIch I1ro occupIed h3' In- 11Innll nlld which IlO not 11Il ) ' nny tnxeB Into the count ' treasurer. In Sl11t0 of this the white citizens of thu cO\1nty complaIn that they havq to Itcep tip number of brllges nnd roads on the resorvatlon amI that the county Is put to 11. continual oXllense In tr3'IIIg In. dlnn cnsos. The house conim\ttcc on clahr spnt three hous at night tryIng to get at U10 lJottom of the old claim filed before lho leglslatul'o four years ngo and ( two years ago hy Allen G. 1.'lshcl' or Chadl'OIfirst \ for $8,000 and then for $11,600 and agaIn this year by 1I0nry Kaup f Cumlng county for $1,600. 1i'1' . Ii'lshor was not pros. ont , hut 11. letter fl'om him was read In which ho offered to appear before the committee nttor 1\Iarch 7. Ho Is now In Rl1pl.l CIty on lJuslness. The claim Is for the value of a soctlon or land In SIoux county formerly owned by Herman Goedde. At his deatIl It escheated to the state because ho had no heirs lIvlng In this countr ) ' , Armstrong of Nemaha county bo , 1I00'os thOl'o are too many Inquests bolng held and If the numlJer could lJo decreased the taxpayers In th . various counties would have their bunIons just that much lessened. To remedy what ho consldors thIs evil 1\11' . Armstrong has Introduced a hill providing 11. fee of $6 , to be paid the ' ' for the bed ' of . cOl'onOl' "lowIng ) n per. son , wheU10r ho holds an Inquest or not , I1nd the snmo fee now provhled for In cnso the Inquest Is necessary. 1\11' . Arm.stl'ong sa 's the coroners' In. quests 0.1'0 hold on the slightest provocation - vocation , - The two lJlg npproprlallon hills In. troduced In the loglslaturo total $2- 022.410 , 'fho salary bill aggregates $001,180 whllo U10 current OXIJenSe bill wIth $131,820 of mlscellanoous Items will total $1,031,230. The de. ficloncles bill ani ! the m scellaneous claIms' bill will require so' many nmondments thnt the totals mil ) ' not ) 'ot bo gIven with an ) ' degree or ac. curacy. Randnll or Madison presented a joint resolution asldng the regents of the university to ropol'C to the leglsla. turo In regard to I'ecolpts and ox- pondlturos of money and why they have not cOlnl11l0d wIth tlll\t part of the law which sars that the regents shall fUl'lllsh text boolts to studcnts nt cost. 'fho rosolullon will take the cuurso of a bill. 'I'he house will attempt to get haclt from Ute governor H. R. l1G by QUl1.cl < . on1lush the lJlIl to Increase the Ceos : of court 1IT0portors. If the house I doesn't get the bill baclt the governor will vote It. It has been dIscovered the hill Increascs : the salurlos of the court ropol'ters of Douglas and Lan. castor counties out of all proportion to the work done. The commttoe { on l1\1b1lc lands and buildings selected to visit the YUI'I , ous state Institutions reported bacl < It. . clean bill for 11.11 of them and practically - tically l'ecommended gIvIng to the sue lJOrlutomlentB over 'thlng asltod for In the wU ) ' of approprIations. South Omaha peol110 went to th leglslaturo to protest agaInst for lblo . l\Ilnmmtlon with Omaha. The ' nlr llonrod , headcll b ' 11 hand , carryIng hnnnors nnd a Roosevelt hlg stlct ) and during lho short tlmo they sw rntCll throllgh the capitol bulhllng " 11111\ the leghluUvo halls the ' male ( ) It understood with omphn81s thnt they . would not ho attached hy loglslntl\.o onactmonl. to nn ' big clt ) ' that hnl ) ' I. 110ned to 110 tuljncont to tnelr horders. The 10glslatl1ro devoted Imrt oC nn :1 : hOl1r In joint Resslon to IIston to tholr sllealwrB. f , I. ' . " J NEBRASKA NEWS AND NOTES GATHERED FROM EXCHANGES AND PRESS DISPArCHES. ; MIscellaneous Items of Interest Bcar. Ing Upon Many Subjects of General Concern. The lioW opera hOl1so at Prlmroso Is now open. ' 1'01'11 now has two IHlsscnger train II dully In hoth dh'ectlons. 'Vorl , has lJeerr' resumed Ullon the Burlington pussenger depot In Fro- mont. Alleged ClIsell of Rmallpox at no. utrlco hl1\'o been diagnoses as chlclt- enlJOx. While ouL hunting for a few hours the lIashhorgor hrothers Itllled fift- thl'eo ducls , ' 1'hundor and shnrp lightning duro Ing a Hnow storm brought surprise to the clllzens of Minden. ' 1'he district Sundl1 ' school conven. tlon will he held lit the Chl'lstlan church In ll1uo IIIII Mn'rch 10. st. John' " EvangollHtlcal Luthernn nhurch WIIS dedicated l st Sundny. 'rho building Is entlroly Imld for. Sherman Saunders and J. F. 'Vest- rand of Bloomfield have purchased the Peavey line of elevators In No- brnslm. > ' > lr' . . . i ik , . , ) , . , . . ' . ' , . r- . ' ' , ; " , , , . , . . . , " ' , ' ' , , " , t < : . 'I' . . . - " . . .1 . , , , , HON. THOMAS C. MUNGER. rhe Lincoln Attorney Who Has Been Appointed Federal Judge. 1'he school lJoard of Nobraslta Glly Ims talwn steps to secure fl'om the NolJrnslm City Driving Park assocla- Ion land held by them under pro. visional deed , nlleging the provisions unfulfilled. Clyde Wl'ight , who left Beatrice 3cvoral 'ears ago and located at Des Molnos , la" recent1 . won the mIddle- \Voight ehnmplonshlp of 10wn ns a wresllOl' . Ho Is teaching wl'cstllng at hat plnce at present. John P. Bridges , who Is charged with assaulUng hIs daughter and In. zest , was arraIgned In Nobr slm City. pleaded guilty , waived examination 1nd ' was bound OVOI' to the dIstrict court , ho g vlng a sUl'ety bond In the 3um , of $1,000. 'rho jury In the case of 1\IIss Emma Iawrenco ngalnst the 1\Ionroe 'fele- phone company , after bblng out more than twonty-four hours , br ) Ught In a verdict for $3,000 fOl' the plaintiff , 1\1lss Lawrence had sued for $20,000. n. H. Wagner , the DUl'lIngton sta. tlon agent at Oakland , had a narrow escllpo from death. While worltlng around the gasollno engine In the company's pump house hero his coat wns caught In the shafting and torn three dllclS In Colfax cOllnt ' . A letter f'Om LillIan May Crawford , the noted nctress , announces the death of her father , Wllliam Stadle- mnn , lit Blrmh ghani. Ala" on the Oth Inst. MI' . Stadloman was ono of the tlrst settlers In Nebraska City and condllcted a hotel at that Illnco , . 1\Iany farmcl'S from thIs vIcinIty , says an Upland dispatch , have visited the western countr3' of late looking for bonan1.I1S In land. The consensus of opinIon of those wllO have returned seems to be that some ono Is goIng to get stnc1 < mIghty bndly In a tall In value In comIng days. 1'1'0 ( . John l\Intzon , secretary of the Northeutern : Nebraska 1'eachers' as- flOclatlon , whIch meets in y. remont this month , has received notlco that his reqllest for special rates to tl10 convention will not bo ncted on until - til after the legIslature ends Its con. sldorntlon of the rate question. John Oborg , II wealth3' farmer livIng - Ing fOllr mlles north or Valle ' . has been locltcd up In the town jail hc. cause of complaint by his wlfo that 110 had nlJused hIs family whllo ho was untlor the Inlluonco of liquor. DurIng the melee occasIoned by Oberg's bibulous entertalnmont bo tore the telephone from the wall. The 2-cont railroad blll In Nobrasl < Q , wlll malte Ule rate from Omaha to Denver reduced from $16.15 to $12.76 : to Kansas CIty , from $5,00 to about 4 : to North PluUe , from $0 to alJout $6. No reduction wlll bo mndo on the tlcltots from Omaha to Portland and Snn Francisco and return , as that rate Is already too low to bo cut by the reduct.lon. W. 1'ato , who WaS chargel win stenllng a pall' of horse lJluukots fron : the team or Nato Ha 'es while UJO were tlCll on the streets of AuburI has been son ton cod to thirty days Ir the county jail and to pay a fine 0 $100. $100.A A note for $200 , slgnod by Augus nrosch , turnell Ul1 at Blue Hill 11. fo\ ' days n o , which 1\11' . Dorsch lleclaro : ho Ims no rocollectlon of sIgnIng. 1 purports to bo In pn 'mont for sot I vices In 1111\cln ( ; lightnIng 1'0113on hi . PII'ment on the note has \HJOI refused. , I ' . , - . . , . , WHITE FROZEN PLUM PUDDII G. If Thlo DC5Gert Delicacy Is New , Try It at Once. - ThIs pudding made of ono c1IP(111 ( of sllgnr and one cupful of water , cooked until It threads , then poured slowly o\'er the whites of three eS'gs : MId lJeaten thoroughly nud Is cold ndd ono llnt of whIpped crenm , one teaspoon. ful of vanilla , and one.halt cupful eaell of seedc < l raisIns , currants , Bngllsll wnlnuls , anll almonds , nnd candled chorrles. The cl1rrants and raisins should bo plumped In boiling water. Pour thIs mlxtuJ'e at once Into a mold , cover with paraffin Illtper , put on the cover , senl with lurd nround the edge to prevent salt water from creoplng In , pack In Ice and rocl < snit , aud leave It three or four hours to rlpon : then remove from . the mold , place It on a cut glass. round dish and garnish with holly. If a round lJomb mold Is used It wlll looli' quite lIIto a snowball , es. peclally If the fruit Is lOpt well to. ward the centor. Servo wllh a sauce Illnde of bananas as follows : Boll ono CUllful of granu. lated sugar with two of water until It threads , pour thIs Into the well.benten yolks of two eggs , add the mashed pUlp of sir. rlpo lJann.naa . nnd enough lemon julco to glvo 1Iavor. 1'hls sauce may bo used hot and passed after the pulp pudding has been Cl1t nnd served , or It may be served cold , but Is lJet- tel' hot. 1'lny balls or delicate whlto cake covered with IcIng. then J'ollcd In cocoanut , Is an addition to the esthet. ' Ic sldo of this feast. SOME HINTS ABOUT EGGS. f'lopular Time for Cooking-How TheIr Freshness May Be Judged. The fresher eggs are the longer tlmo they requlro fa I' lJolllng. In tlm. lug the boiling remember tlmt they should bo put Into water already boll. J ! ! ! ; In the sumo pan or sldllet. To boll them very hard In order to sllco them or prepal'o them for a mayonnalso Ule3' should cook for ten minutes. FOI' eating the sort-boiled egg III SUIJl10scd to be tIle most dl. gestllJle , .and this Is lJollcd for from thrco to five mlnutos. One of the lJost ways to jUdge the freshness of eggs Is to place them In a pan of cold water , These thnt slnlc soonest nre UlO freshest. Stale or addled eggs always fioat on the sur- fnco. Upon lJroaklng an egg If the whllo and yell < arc not clearly defined - fined and separated , no maUor how carefully the shell has been hroken , the egg Is not good and s110uld lJo dls. carded , for eggs the least bit off color will spoil good cooking , . HINTS FOR HOUSEWIFE. To prevent a gas stove even from , rusllng , as they do If care Is not tnlwn , rub the cntlre Inside Wltll a fiannol cloth saturated wIth sweet all. A teaspoonful of nltrato of soda nrld. cd to three quarts of water and poured upon the roots of a Boston fern wlll sllmulate It to renewed life. Apply several tlmos at Intervals of about three weeks , but care should bo taltcn not to touch the fronds. . . . A clothes hanger may bit econom. Ically made by using a barrel hoop. Cut. from , a hoop a plcce of the de- slrod length , and , after Inserting a. screw o'e In the mlddlo of the hanger - er , tlo a string In It for a loop to hang It UJi by. Such a hanger Is easy to malw and answCl's the llUrposo very well. . To clean leather upholstery wash the leather with warm water to which Is added a lIttle goof ! vinegar , Use an absolutely clean spongo. Wlpo dry with soft , clean cloths. 1'0 restore - store the polish , prepare the whites or two or three eggs with a tcaspoonful of turpentine to each egg. 'fhls should be whlskod lJrlsldy , then rubbed Into the dry leather with a picco of clean .fiannel and dried err with a pleco of clean linen cloth. Georgia Split Biscuit. Pal'o and boll three largo Irish pota. toes until soft. Whllo stili hot mash them finel ' . Add 11. CUIJ of blended lard and buttcr , two eggs lJeaton sopa. rately and an ) 'U11St cake dIssolved In a pint of warm milk. Finally , add enough 1Iour to make a smooth dough. After letting t111 rise agaIn roll It out 'On ' a bread bonrd to the thickness of half an Inch. Cut Into hlscults ; but. tel' each one on the top and place over It another hlscult. Crowd thorn slightly ; In the pan to Iwel1 from spreading , and bl'uah the tOl1S with a pIece of melted buttor. They wlll make their last rls. Ing quickly , and should be baked ns any ether 1'011 would be. About Repottlng Plants. Plants growIng In pots In whIch the soil has not been changed for 11. year should bo repotted as soon as they bo , gin to show sIgns of growth. You cannot grow a good plant In wornout soil , even If 3'OU do glvo liberal SUl1l1IJcs of 111luld fertilizer. A good soil Is to I plants what bread and butter Is to man. But remember to lot It hecome established before giving It very rich food to dIgest. . Lemon Jelly Pudding. Ono pInt of hread crumbs , one quarter or m 111 < , the julco 11nd grated rind ot ono lemon , 3'olls of three eggs : sweet. en to tasto. Whcn al < od COVOI' with jelly , maIm 11. frosting with the whItes oC the eggs : lJUt ever the top and . brown In the oven. Dried Dates. Dried dates mnlm a nlco lJrealCast trult If slhhtIy simmered In boiling water and Borvld with rIch cream , elt1lC1' hot or cold : they are a whole , Ramo Crult Cor OYOr3'body to take at this time of year. 0.- . . . . ' . " . , . . " " , . ' . " . "It . . . . . , r 1'.1 - - , " . , < ! ' ' " . " , . ' . " " ! 'o < V' : : ' < 11' ! ' : . . / I . - - - " " ' " - - - MORTALITY REPORT ! . - - CONSUMPTION AND PNEUMONIA \ HEAD DEATH LIST : 1 Statlotlcs Show That , the Grentcst Numbcr of Deaths From Lung Trouble Occur In WInter. - The Dureau of Censua hns publlsllcd ! I. reportpresontlng mortality statistics ( or the United States for tbo five cal , 'Jndar years 1000 to 1J0i. ! As shown In the table , tuberculosIs or the lungs nnd pneumonIa were by rar the leadIng causes or doaUl. The greatest IltunlJer of denths from lung , trouble occur during tI10 wInter 1 months. Colds are so prolific of lung trouble that they should not bo neg- lected. Persons with wealc lungs . .honld he especially cnreful. A noted authority on lung trouble advises that as soon as 11 cold Is con , tracted the following IIhnple treatment should bo gIven. The Ingredients can bo purchased from any prescription druggIst nt small cost and easily prepared - pared In your own home. It Is said to bo so effectlvo that It wlll break up n cold In twonty-Cour hours and cure any . . . . cough tllat Is eurnblo. - Take onc-half ounce Virgin 0\1 at li- Plno ( Pure ) , two ounces of Glyeerlno J. and eight ounces or good WhIsky. i Shake well and tak In teaspoonful doses every four hours. Be sure that tIlO VirgIn on of PI no ( Pure ) Is 111 the original halC-ounco vIals , which nro put up expressly for . druggists to dispense. Each vial Is securely - ! curely sealed In n round wooden case , .1 I Ivll.h engraved wrapper , with the nam ' -Virgin 011 of Plno ( Puro-guaran- ) : : ecd under the Food and Drugs Act , June 30 , 100G , prepared only by Leach J Chemical Co" Cincinnati , O.-plalnly printed tIlereon. There are many rank Imitations of Virgin on of Plno ( Pure ) whIch are put out under various names , such as Concentrated on of Pine , Pine Balsam , etc. Never nccept these as a sulJstlluto for the Pure Virgin - gin 011 ot Pine , as they wlll invariably produce nausea and never errect the , j desired result. , , , Expect Contest Over Will. j , A contest Is expected over the will. : of Mrs. Isabelle Beecher Hooker , sister - ter of Henry Ward Bcecher. Mrs. Katherln Burton l ewers ot Brook. line , . Mass" grmddaughter ot Mr ; . , Hooker , Is expected to contest the , , 'Ill. The bulk or the estate Which Is r esllmated at about $70,000 , Is glvon to - - tbe son of Mrs. Hooker , Dr. Edward : --.h D. Hooker of Hartford. Mrs. John C. , j Day or New York , daughter of Mrs , ' \ . " I Hooker. recolvcs nothIng "because , " . . . . according to the wlll , "she and hel . . ' daughter are so amply provided 101' by the estate of her late husband. " At a DIGadvant.l'ge "The court fortune teller Is goIng to resign , " said ono RussIan officIal. "Yes , " answered the other ; "he Is it a dlsadvantago , If ho predIcts bad news , he comes Into royal disfavor , and it ho predIcts good news , It doesn't come true.-Washlngton Star. /1 WEAK , PALE , THIN ! Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Restored Mrs. . Robbins To Health and Also Cured r Her Daughter of AnaemIa. ' Mrs. Jodo RobbIns , of 1121 Clar St. . Decatur , Ill" says : "I. was weak , . ; thin and troubled with headaches. My' 11ppetite failed so that I did not rel : , Isb my food. I WnB unable to do my , J . , worlt because my 11mbs pained mo' I so and my feet wore swollen. I got ' \ 1 umb and dIzzy , my tongue seem d at 1t. times to bo paralyzed so that I ' . . \ couldn't speak distinctly. My extrom. & . : Itles , wIlen In thIs numb state , felt as } If some ono was stlcl'lng needles Into , me all o\'er theIr surface. Through f my shoulder at lI.mes I had such pain that I couldn't sleep. Many limes I awok3 with n. smothering sonsatlon. "When the physIcian's romedles Called to benefit me I began to look for something that would. My sister , Mrs. McDanlol. of Decalur , recommended - mended Dr. WUllams' Pink PUIs to me and I at once purchased some. I was greatly encouraged when I saw how they ncted on my nervous condition - tion and continued using them until cured. I am now able to attend to my duties and have not consulted n phya- lei an sInce. "I also gave them to my daughter who 11ad always been weak and who . at this limo seemed to lackvitality. . Her checks were coiorle3S and she wns thIn and spIritless. She had an. aClnla and we feared consumption. because - cause e\'ery tlmo she went out doors If It was at all cold or damp she would -t.nlw cold and cough. But Dr. o.P- Wl1llams' Pinlc Pills brought color back to lter cheals and strength to her body. " I Dr. WillIams' PInk Pills are sold by I I all druggIsts , or sent postpnld. on re.- i cclpt of prIce. 50 cents per box. six boxes for $2.60 , by the Dr. Wl1llams ' \ Medlclno Co. , Schenectady , N. Y. , Tbo fostl 0I0n1 oC tbou- snnds . durin ! : Ib& piUS , "IU Is tbllt the CllnndlaD \Ye&t Istbo best 'Yelt. YOllr br YOl1r the ngrl. cullum returns hn\'o In. crollsed \'oll\UlO nnd In "l1luo , ILOd stili thoCl1nn- < 1ll1n Go"ornrn""t ortorlt HIO ncr. . . pUla : to evcrT bUill& . ndo uttlor. I ' ! 'lIo pbonomonl1l Increase In rl1l1"111 ml1ol1l1O- blain IInos nnd brallcllcs-buslnt almoslovery pur- tlun oC tbu cuulllr7 within ell 7 rench at cuurche . II io c lIals , cbenp fuel nud overT modern 'l'UoNINll1'Y IIJ.T.IOS IIUAUKT. WlllMT CIIOI' oC Ihls yenr 1I10l\ns .l1JOOOtW IU Iho tutll1erK oC WeMcrn ( : llnl1du. I1pnn from tbo relLlls oC otber IIrnlus und 0111110 , For " .I\'ll'e and InCorDlnl/on / lIo1drl'u till ! SUI'ltll. 1N'1'INUtN'l' O ' UUIIU ItA'l'ION. OllnYa , CIIUIIIIII , Dr 11111 lIutbortzed Uovcrnlllollt Aicnt. W. .V. BENNETT , 801 Uew York liCe Uaildb" . . . . . . . . . . . . Oluh. . Ucbralka. , . . j . .
