W M 1 vXmft pqji jwvrmnifcar tMrj Marriage Licenses Joseph M Racine 22 and Bertha Baker IS both of Trenton Mar bled by Rev J J Haggerty May 23 Llewellyn S Brush 23 and Rosa 53L Crosby 17 both of Bartley Mar ried on May 24th by county judge Otto E Tull 23 and Emma Van Xhiff 22 both of Arapahoe Married y Rev L E Lewis May 24th Alvin H Murray 25 of Platts uiouth and Lifyan Budig 21 of Mc Cook Married on May 25ti by Rev L E Lewis Jake Hcffman 23 and Annie Leb isack 21 both of McCook iyS ayjc ja ru jk tmgrjsnnasszaM r 1 f 1 - VVi 1 lis - - - HAZEL LATHROP SOPRANO LATHROPS -work as a soprano attracted attention a HAZEL years ago at a small musical recital in an Eastern Coo servatory She was sent to Europe as a young girl to study in the Sterns Conservatory at Berlin She finished her studies and after a few months spent in a concert tour through Europe she came back home and is now recognized as one of the greatest sopranos of America There is this that Is charming in Hazel Latbrop she was at one time a very plain little American girl Ntw that she is a great singer she loves to sing the songs not only that are classics but the songs that are loved by every person She sings the songs that are dear to every heart and yet sings them In a thoroughly artistic way Rings tjiem as only an artist can sing 77 Wm Jar WMm -- m r Mu7 8felvr H RUTHVEN MACDONALD CANADIAN BARITONE V5T RT7THVEX MACDOXALD is tlm fnvnrti hnritnno nf thn Dominion of Canada He is thoroughly Canadian He vas boni and reared in the British possession andfreceived a greater part of his musical education in its great musical coalers He spent a few months a 3ear or so ago on a tour of England Ireland Scotland and Wales and everywhere he was given a great ova tion He was received by the peers of that great realm and sang in some of the greatest of its royal palaces and music halls no is not so well known to American audiences because he has traveled little m tthis country He is coming here this summer as a Chautauqua attrac tion and his coming will be one of the notable events of that great week Albert B Bellamy 23 and Leona i Pearl Moslander 22 both of Cam 1 bridge Married by Rev D L Mc- Bride May 31st Leon Russell 21 of Indianola and Laura Edith Shoemaker 17 of Bart- iey Hubers coffee cannot be beat Coffee from 15 cents to 35 cents and Wedding Breakfast heads the list Pure Gold flour from winter wheat at Magners riw rwjfwai CANINE HLMOR More Marked In Mongrels Than In Dogs With Pedigrees I generally find writes a well known English scientist that mongrel dogs when they happen to be sociable have a keen sense of humor Vn aristocratic dog with a pedigree may have soro1 inherited smartness but has no origi nality A common yellow dog with no ancestry to speak of who has to jmin his lhiug by his wits could give him cards and syades at his own tricks m two lessdns Once I took into the house out of pity a mongrel yellow dog who insist ed on installing himself at my door step and always camu back no matter hoV often he was chased away I had at that time a pedigreed water spaniel and I tried to teach him some tricks when I took him cut along a quiet road at times The yellow dog who made friends with him always came along nnd beat the water spaniel at his own tricks without training Tlien he be gan to play tricks of his own on the spaniel VThen he bud a- bone be look ed out for Iris cotapatie and when 1 saw him loping along he would lay the bone in his path and disappear The spaniel always made for the bone but the yellow dog just as he was about to grab it would dart from his hiding place and seizing it run off with it This happened over aud over again but the high bred spaniel never tumbled to the joke New York World TEN KINDS OF MONEY But Not All of Unc Sams AsEorlmcri Is Legal Tender Uncle Sam officially has ten kinds cf money rold coins standard silver doliars subsidiary silver gold ccriili cates sihor ertificatos treasury ilSHO notes United States greenbacks notes national bank notes nickel coins and bron coins says the In dianapolis News While some of this paper currency is not legal tender minor coins are lenal tender in small amount Legal tender is so called be cause in payment of a debt or obliga tion of any kind it can be forced on the creditor in full of all demand Gold certificates silver certificate and national bank notes despite th enormous qurntitv in circulation art not legal tender So far as silver coin is concerned only 510 worth f halve0 quarters and dimes vv legal tender and as to nickel and coo per coins only 2 cents can be forced on the creditor However with fV standard silver dollar there is n liirf to the amount to be paid in liquitfi fioii f f r fj - - r pnpi ih RilviT rrii vi oraii to the Vol1 r of the ld- i loilrr miiHt be iceived at its even if a thousand weigh 7inC pounds Jask Rcbinscn I A Foxton Fermison of On ford ur vorstty speaking of the old time bal lads said that as most of thf pub- executions took place in some park market place whore everybody coual be present the onlookers oftentimes amused thomslvps by sliiciis balhid giving the entire liistory of the victim and this is the reason why so many of the old songs are concerned with the liffngman and the gallows tree Par ticularly interesting also was his d scription of the origin of the expres sion quicker than you can say lack Robinson heard so often in both Eng land and America It came he snd from an old ballad about a sailor nam ed Jack Robinson who returnee to Portsmouth England to find his old sweetheart married to another The poor sailor vowed that ho would roam the seas forever which he set out to do hardly before his friends realized what he was doing They called after him but he had gone Why Business Fell Off Two London business men were talk- ing when a seed- individual came up and spoe to on of them After h had gone the one to wfiom he had spoken said to his friend Thats a brother of mine and about the most unfortunate fellow in the world have set him up in business three times The last time I bought a pork shop business for him in a place called Barking After a few weeks he wrnt i and said the business had all dropped off Would 1 come upV I went and the first tiling that caught my eye was a ticket in the window inviting the public to Try Our Barking Sausages Making the Cormorants Work The cormorants are among the mo interesting and useful birds in tin world They are employed in th fishing Industry off the coast of Scot land to a large extent They are eas ily trained to work for their owners who place- a brass ring round feh of their threats so as to prevent the birds swallowing They naturally feed upon fish and soon learn to deposit what they catch in their owners boats Jhey display remarkable cleverness in time and a good fisher is worth a good deal of money to a fisherman Lottery Chancss M Henri Poincare the mathemati cian told us a few years ago that If every one who buys a tikt knew how little chance there Avas of any one winning a prize there could be no successful lottery The chance of each was about equal to the danger of being killed in a railway accident London Truth The Greater Field Father I am not sure whether 1 shall bo a specialist for the ears or tin teeth Choose the teeth my boy Everj one has thirty two of thetu but onlj rwo ears London Tit Bits CE3l3CPUIm ganrjgiLamj 1 1 L 1 1 J I J w Putting on h3 Cr d Vth ih Ci5r Very few perso s know how to pet into a life buoy ard as in ihs urn world one never knows when on may need to make u e f a buo ia real earnest a little practh e mlit Drove of great value in an emergent y Now when the buoy is thrown ilto the water the temptation is to try to lift it over ones head and shoulders or to drvo through it This howe r is impossible The correct thing is to grasp the two sides of the buoy with fingers of the hands uppermost lower yourself under theAbuoy and come up through the center then rest your arms upon the sides and you will be comfortably supported as long as it is necessary More often than otherwise in case of accident a life buoy is not at hand In such an event an oar may be used as a substitutK Now there Is some - uijJiiinBgygiig jtairjwtna 1 bwiji igcaum wu wu m SCENE OF MONDAY MORNINGS WRECK AT INDIANOLA Felin3 For Dah For a wik -elf appointoii to the blind oi their dally walks n1 noticed that the two nn who vcr hoc- pe i cliarges tt carefuilr f t wH i n either side t the i of tlie isylrn when passing ri ial at Since sje vr thTi o lu t fiir preciutioi seaed no at ai r ss r ml she ilrily asked their lea on Tor it I am looking for crape on the ilr y it ii tn l h - t rr to - i - i - 1- - - vIi av t n s - s f e bi but i T r 5 r f r w - pas ii at on e t d ot tir r t when one of is i s g e X v or- Pros v - Tl e Fe - i ai e ml I- I i e i il u tes irnn HL Dy e v y tsne a rtiy as gls ihe J nT nan ar i cs -polling i Le athor cf Ti v- one oi tne rts e nia fi 1 then lrd iVnbish saM to bis relati Why dont you spell jour name incr ii the rest of us d i and Fielding Thf wrier made answer P an I am the first of the family who Iiri ed to spell London lenrlewoman I African Grts Thre re many giants in Africa nin1 feet high Some of them weigh - j pound- and are strong enough to kill a panther at one blow Perhaps you think such big fellows must be clumsy but they sire not They can run faster than any horse springing twelvi to fourteen feet at a leap This all sounds like a fairy story but not so when you hear that these African giants are ostriches In New York j The woman across the hall fro us is dead I How did you find that out Why I happened to see it in th paper Life Beginning Young Parent Is my boy precocious dr you think School Principal Very He told the teacher he had benn sirtinc up with a sick friend Puck jKcragwrowne UJULJJMRMLCTC OLD NEWSPAPERS Their Usefulness Is Not Gone Just Ctcau33 You Have Read Them The mere fact that moths cannot read is no reason why they should de test newspapers but they do neverthe less it isnt exactly the newspaper or its Mlitx ia policy that moths dislike the ink used in printing the type iv i makes the moths stay away That is ihy in he abspn e of mothproof bags iiil i r chests some pa k their mrs and woolens iwjiy v rapped in newspapers at the i 1 of the winter heason and find t is a satisfactory way of thi airaiist the ravages of moth Il re U nothing lotter than old news raors for u v nmler the carjiets for k sme reason Old newspapers have many other as veil Wet in water they serve r t the stove splendidly Li Jui vraiLs are exi ellent to elfin iuip himneys They can even t v - i n n hou ir fi 1 1 v v - -- ors pnd ii l rT oil erf -ii fir e ulrj vmi vs riis i it i it i -- iimJ i I iilV l 1 i - i riiis Limit- lit for u e d in oA twy rre spledd i the il ri - - i lit a- ii s -I-ii- s jittj snipein 1 and il i v ie tlC ci down - Vi Ik Tia clean hi cf r m and mhI ient JniTer lor te ivi y p iper an fi at on 1 il iv use i u - todcil nvspirs snriii i t svid i -ii I l ec i r or at svp -- the le I- a 5om K rpir affr i 9 of e cn rei i u i iJ - saves atiuv io little art in saving oneself by this means for an average sized scull is not buoyant enough to support a per son if grasped as the first impulse would direct There is only one way in which the oer will surf a human bng It must be rdi lice a holibylnnrse The haft is ut befv the leg and tlv IIUk alowf l to project rl ove the surface of the witer in front f u Iy this n ijis the hnl is kept well above the water Pearsons Magazine Every Eritish captain calling 3t Spanish ports is familiar with th cae of he sprw propeller The - U told f r lt f laiids nn ii Mr C 13 I Wards The Truth Abe Spri The s el screw of a cirji vlilch tndd wi P ilbao other northern ports was damarrd bnyoid reralr during a rougn voyte VIe vessel was be- h d pend ing the anvial of i now propeller from - i d At hist when the steamer was about to - the aptain was informed that he ld to p y a dty for ptitting r hov a manufa turrd rrtlcle name iy ile rapped or breken propeller TIi retain protested and I7ec d to fir p i Mn tt sea but the officials ve tburatt They seised ie ship ii dcmadd payment The captain d t i i he tension by the cn taairy Jd lumplaind to the British ion- oilii e T v 1 r ried but thj caprain wds warned to lrt vry careful - 7 b it1 for se u i v iz - a- grr J F r layrtha r - e a- r i in thu i jv te Sarition of o JL cin their chance -it -- wis nt allwed to lov iil a heavv lke orresponding t - ij glnal ditty was Mount Zi iliiit Fnri is one of the great vol canoes rf rae earth It is great ia size cvwt in activity great in beauty 13 sine it would cover the entire metro politan district of New York and tlm surrounding counties Its height i iC0 above sea level As to its pcvrr one of thes eruptions som cTnt rus ago killed S000O people whi ly more than Vesuviui has -- tlcviy in ail its existence i a voVano not encepting the great eruption of 70 A D which destroyed the cities of Ilercnlaneum and Pom peii As to its beauty this is alJC very f to des ribe It is teeming with life animal and vegetable and ia snow covered cue half the year The other half it is bare to its very sum mit Christian Elerald The Gste to Tibet Just outside Tachienlu is the stone bridge which is called the gate to Ti bet Tachienlu is a narrow little city which had to conform its shape to tlu contour of the mountains which shut It in There is hardly a foot of level ground within the walls It is tlu great emporium of trade between Chi na and Tibet where the Chinese ex change tea for musk and gold dust Many red frocked lamas are to be seen about the city most of whom live in large lamasaries outside the walls On the flat roofs of the houses flutter in numerable prayer flags giving to the winds the universal Tibetan hymn ot SCENn OF MONDAY MCRN KGS WRECK NEAR iiNDIANOLA v - 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