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10 Till ? N01tl 'OLK. NHWS : FRIDAY , ( KTOIJKK 11 , 15)01. ) Ambroz Bilgcr Writes Further of the Philippines. A FILIPINO FOOT GALL GAME. A Crocodile Hunt Plague of Grass hoppers Native Police Want to bo Americanized Natives nro Honest niul Truthful Eleven Deserters. Alorln , 1' . I..1 uly 120. ToTunNitws : It IIHH bi't'ii ton days MIICO I wrote the lustli'ttor , so I will send you the IIOWH again. I "in just getting over n toiioh of the fever and um not ulloweil tolenvo quartern. 1 was only three days In the hospital hut tlmt was long enough. In my lust letter I forgot to mention the way wo spent thu Fourth of July. AH fivr IIH the boyH were concerned thoio WIXB no dllVeruni'o from wltixt wo huvo every Sunday. The nutivoH kuit | the' day IIM n holiday and hud iv big dunce , in the uveiihiK. Some of the boyH got u little botio and gave the nativeH n big acaro by yelling wherever they went. The day passed without giving im any trouble from the outnidu natlvoH who cnmo in. I was out lust Sunday evening for a walk and cixino across a natlvo foot bull gumo. The gtuuo IB played by forming n cirolo and trying not to get out of line and still hoop the ball in the air by kicking it. ThiH game U very interesting - ing for both old and young , all trying to do their buht to keep the ball in the ixlr. Some men will lot the ball go buck of tliom and nnxko a back kick and Hond the ball in the air over their houilH and to the other Hide of the circle. The ball is made of split bamboo , about nix Inchon In diameter , and is always kicked by the eldo of the foot. I wont down the river on a boat Mon day to Hpoar crocodiled. Wo eot three Hiuall ones , the largest about four foot long , and ho gnvo us n good fight ( or his life. There were three of UH with long native lighting Hpours and wo put nine gashes into the body of this one before wo got him. The other two were only fliuull OUCH about two foot long. "Wo saw several out on the bixuks but they were too largo for us to tackle. Ouo was over ten feet long , so wo did not disturb him. Wo have the same respect for the largo ones that the na tives have. Tl-oy will not tackle a largo crocodile unless they have the ud- vantage , and this advantage must bo great , as they are very powerful. Wo saw quite a number of ourrixbooH dead near the edge of tin water , nearly all of which were killed by either stumbling over or stopping on crocodiles and then having a light , or were attacked by these reptiles while drinking. I saw the fin ish of a dog that cnuio down to the river for a drink. Ho passed a small crocodile on the way to water and on his return the dog's front leg was ucci- doutly placed between the open jaws of the crocodile. The jaws closed and the light began. The contest lasted about three minutes until the dog got a rap on the head with the crocodile's tail and all was over. After the light the dog was dragged into the river and taken out of sight. Wo saw nothing of either after that but the water was very roily. I have my bunk where I can see out on the mountains and hills across the river. The mountains are about lf > miles away and are covered with clouds nearly all the time. There are times when I can see the tops of the moun tains ever the clouds. The hills are covered with trees and are very close , but at present I can hardly see the trees , the hills being covered with Hying grass- Hoppers. Tnoy are so tnicK and so many that wherever they go they leave a path about 7f > yards wide , and again they skip the land for a lone distance. Where they stop they strip the loaves and soft parts of the trees. The native police take great pride in their work and are trying to got Ameri can ways of doing things. They are borrowing our tools whenever wo are not using them and always return thPin when evening comes no matter whether they nro through or not. This is one good feature about these people they all try to bo honest and truthful s ) they will bo trusted again. One of our boys gave a uutivo an American halt' dollar instead of a Filipino half dollar and received the .change for the Filipino coin. The native looked for this man for two days to return the proper change. Last week two men of troup 0 , fif teenth cavalry , deserted and wont tp the mountains , taking their guns and all the ammunition they could carry with them. A few days later three others of the sumo troup left an outpost in the night and followed the lirst two. This makes 11 men who have deserted from that troup since they loft San Francisco. The first ouo deserted at Honolulu , leaving everything but what ho were behind. Three deserted at Manila and the other two at Samboango. The latter were caught three days later in the net of killing a 'soldier , and are at the island of Guam serving lifo son- tonccs. Our orders are to shoot these deserters ut the first chance and bring in their guns and ammunition. By doing so wo will receive whatever reward - ward is offered for their capture. The teaflon wo nro to shoot at sight is that they are good niaiksinen and are liable to shoot us if wo do not gut them llrnt. The ollli'ors were out on Thursday and enlisted tin natlvo soldiers. These men are picked from the pollen and are to servo three years The oath wan given them In Spnnlfh by the presldento and they Hignod their names In Spanish. None could speak English. Wo have one lad in our detachment who is decidedly homesick , lie is from Indiana and ho wan never away from homo before , two months In IIH ! life , and WIIH never out of the Htuto until boon- listed. My advice to such boys as ho IH to stay out of the army and never leave the farm. AMIWOSI : , T. Bii.ui'.ii. WEDNESDAY WRINKLES. Hurt Mupcs was a passenger for Lin coln tlilH morning. Mrs. A. M. Post of ColumbtiH visited in Norfolk yesterday. Miss Lilllo Parker is expected hero tomorrow - morrow from Kearney. 11.11 Patterson went to Lincoln this morning on ix business trip. Mr. and Alrn. 0. S. IlnycH returned yonterday from a trip to Omaha. John Hunvotor and W. Hurrls were in the city yesterday from Humphrey. Dr. A. UourwuH culled to Orolghton yesterday to consult with Dr. Britt. A D. HoHoandJ. P. Tate of Bancroft were in the city yesterday on business. F. 0 Morris , one of the hospital om- ployoH , wont to Oodar Hupids , thlsHtixto , yesterday. County Su ) orintondont 0. W. Ornm was in the city from Madison yesterday interviewing the voters. Goo. B. Ohrlstoph wont to Lincoln yesterday an a delegate to the grand lodge KnlghtH of Pythias. Hngono Morrlam left this morning for Winside , where ho has accepted a posi tion in John Monday's Htoro. Mrs. 0. 0. Gow and Mrs. 0. II. HoynoldH wont to Wayne today to at tend the federation of woman's clubs. Hov. II. 13 Uyder of this city gave a short address before the Baptist state convention at Blair yesterday afternoon. Hov. S. F. Sharploss in attending the synod of Nebraska of the Presbyterian ohuroh that moots at Pawnee City this week. Loc.xl buyers comphxin that the hog market Is very feverish , the price hav ing dropped from | ( i.25 a week ago to fc" 50 today. Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Grimoldsby and Mrs. Boggn were guests of Mr. and Mrs. .T. S. Morrow over night. They were onrouto to Plalnviow. Miss Mason will glvo an elocutionary recital in the M. E. church at Oukdule Thursday evening under the auspices of the choir of that church. Mrs. Chan. Landers and Miss Myrtle Parker of Genoa and Mrs. Janet MoKonzie of Albion are hero to attend the J-nkins-Noiton wedding this after noon. Mrs. Elmer Biggs arrived lust night from Rocky Ford , Col. , to visit her par ents , Mr. and Mrs. Martin O'Meurn. Mr. Biggs has recently been transferred to Loveland , Col. Mrs. A. M. Edwards , superintendent of the industrial homo at Milford was u guest of Norfolk friends yesterday. She was onrouto to Wayne to attend the state federation of woman's clubs. At its meeting lust evening the Y P. S C. E. of the Congregational church elected the following otllcors for the en suing term : Miss Pearl Widunmu , president ; Miss Etta Durland , vice pres ident. ; Miss Ann Seymour , treasurer ; Miss Lillie Guild , secretary , and Julius HultY , usher. The Kindergarten club indulged in n bowling tournament at night s alloy last evening , which was chartered frou 8)0 : ! ) until JS. A few high scores were made and a lot of very tow ones. At the close of the games , the members of the club were luvited to the homo of Dr. P. II. Salter , where an appetizing unoh was served. The exceedingly low rates to Minneapolis of the Minnesota-Ne apolis on account - braska university foot ball game nest Saturday have induced many to attend , and Nebraska will be well represented at the Twin Cities. About 1,000 stu dents of the university are expecting to attend and other towns of the state will be liberally represented. Dr. Frank Graham , formerly a resi dent of Norfolk and well known here , was married yesterday at Seattle , Wash ington , the bride being Mrs. Carrie Williams of that city. Dr. Graham ha built ami furnished a house at Everett , whore ho is practicing dentistry and the oouplo will uiako that city their homo. The Norfolk friends of Mr. Graham unite in extending congratulations and well wishes. The now Mniu street steel bridge across the Northfork was today placed in condition for the use of the public. The fioor has been laid and today the approaches were placed in shape for traffic. It is a handsome and substan tial structure and will answer the pur pose for which it is intended for many years. The flooring is of seasoned oak planks and all other portions of the structure are of good wearing material. Fremont Tribune : It has been decided - cidod to send John Pascoo , who was re cently declared insane by the examining commission of Dodge county , to the hospital at Lincoln an HOOII as papers en titling him to adml.sHlon can lit ) secured. The Lincoln hospital Is now Homowhut crowded , M > many patients having lately boon taken there from Norfolk. It maybe bo Hovorul days before the certificate of 1 adinlNfllon can bo obtained , and mean while PUHCOO will bo kept at the county Jail. Jail.The The company that entertains at the Auditorium tomorrow night drew the following commendatory notice from the Blair Pilot last week : "Tho Car penter company , which played 'For Her Sake' at the opera house lust Thurs day evening was one of the best troupes that has made Blair In yoais. The play was a good one and well put on and deserved served the liberal patronage that was given them at Blair. A few companies like Carpenters would build up the show business in mnullur towns in a very short while. " The state federation of Woman's clnlm In session at Wayne is proving a very Hiiccessful and Interesting mooting , about 200 delegates being in attendance. The feature of yesterday's se.-flion WOH the annual address of the president , Mrs. Draper Smith of Omaha. Tomor row afternoon will bo devoted to the household economic department , of which Mrs. W. G. Baker of this city is state president and will preside. She will also report on the state work of the department. At the name session Mrs. M. A. McMillan will road a paper on the ' 'Influence of Early Homo Lifo on Children. " The session will close Fri day with the election of officers. Clerk Schavlaud furnishes the follow ing list of the jurors drawn yesterday at Madison for the term of the district court , which begins November 11 : B. H. Baker , A.E. Bently , Otto Blank , P. L. Bussoy , Peter S. Carrahor , B. M. dxr- son , Mat. Classen , jr. , John Crook , sr. , Michael Hulpin , jr , C B. Houston , A. J. Johnson , Anton Karelia , Mike Ken nedy , Samnol Kent , sr. , August Kloutz , August LoirT. . D. Preeco , Henry llausch , E. J. Hix , Valentino Schoor , J. M. Strand , Henry Uocker , Thomas Wade and C. F. Winter. The juron are summoned to appear In court on Tuesday , November 12. at or before the hour of 11 o'clock in the morning. Stuto Superintendent of Public In struction W. K. Fowler and wife ol Lincoln are guests at the homo of Mr and Mrs. R. R Smith. Mr. Fowler ii at present especially interested in wnru ing school boards of the rural district ! against agents who are soiling charts for about ton times their real value. Ho has recently received from Minne apolis n letter warning him against the operations of those smooth gentlemen in which it is stated that the charts can bo made for about § 3 50 and the agent's price is from $150 to $50 , depending on the amount required to bribe the board. The letter also states that an expert agent is worth about $5,000 a year to his firm. The agents do not call themselves chart agents but mask as general school supply men. Mrs. Conrad Wachter died yesterday morning , about 7 o'clock , at her homo on South Twelfth street , of asthma , and will bo buried from Christ Lutheran church Friday. The deceased has been suffering from asthma for about five years past and has been confined to her bed about two years of that time. Dur ing the night the family had been ac customed to pay the invalid several visits to ascertain her condition. Last night this was done as usual and it was noticed that she was suffering more than ordinarily. Toward morning she seemed to bo resting easier and the fam ily ceased their visits until about 7 o'clock when on going into her room they found the invalid leaning forward , dead. It will bo remembered that the son-in-law of the Wachters committed suicide at their homo about a year ago. Northern Wisconsin Itullwiiy Kami I.undu , For Snip. The Chicago , St. Paul , Minneapolis tfc Omaha railway has for sale in North ern Wisconsin , at low prices and easy terms of payment , about UuO.OOO acres of choice farm hauls. Early buyers will securo'Jtho advan tage of locations on the many beautiful streams and hikes , which abound with fish aud furnish a never ending and most excellent water supply , both for' family use aud for stock. Laud is generally well [ timbered , the soil fertile and easy of cultivation and this is rapidly developing into ouo of the greatest sheep and cattle raising regions in the northwest. Chicago , Milwaukee , St. Paul , Minn eapolis , Duluth , Superior.'Ashland aud other towns on "The Northwestern Lino" furnish good markets for stock and farm produce. For further particulars address : GEO. W. BELL , Laud Commissioner , Hudson Wis. , or G. II. MAC-UAH , Asst. Gen'IPass. Ag'tSt. Paul , Minn. Self Protection demands that you bo on the alert to son that you got Pain Killer ( Perry Davis' ) when you ask for it ; some dealers will try and persuade you to take something else , claimed to bo just as good ; insist upon getting Pain Killer , the remedy which has been the world's family doc tor for i0 ! years ; it never fails to stop diarrhoea , griping pains in the stomacher or bowels , dysentery , etc. Largo bottles 25 and SO cents. TUB NEWS keeps its job department up-to-date with the latest fuces of type and does its work in approved style. THURSDAY TIDINGS. I. U. Miller of Wayne is a city visitor today. E. A. Lundborg was in the city yes terday from Wayne. B. W. Woolvorton was a city visitor yesterday from Pierce. Sheriff E. C. HUSH of Plorco was a city visitor yesterday. Mrs. C. H. Vail of the Oxnard wont to Sioux Olty yesterday. P. A. Holdon of Holdrogo was a Norfolk visitor yesterday. II. W. Schmltt of Humphrey RO OD mod in the city over night. 0. E. Doughty wont to Central City his morning on furnace business. Joseph Wostonpal of West Point was x bustlings visitor in Norfolk yesterday. W. B. Moore of Plaluviow was trans- icting business in the city yesterday. \ junior foot bull team has boon or ganized by the pupils of the High school. The homo of 0. W. Mlhills in The leights has boon improved by a fresh coat of paint. J. E. Britton of Auburn is in town with a shipment of southern Nebraska. grown apples. Eighth street , in The Heights , has boon improved very much with perma nent cement walks. Duard Stafford of Fremont has ac cepted the position of clerk in Spencer & Ovoluian's shoo storo. Paul , the 10-years-oldsouof A Graull , is very sick with typhoid fever at his homo west of the Junction. Rodger McGlbbon of Wiunotoon was in town yesterday. Mrs. W. Penny was registered from the same placo. W. 0. Thompson , representing the "Wise Member" company was in the city yesterday billing that attraction for the lth. Miss Emma Marqunrdson was in the city yesterday on her way homo to Plaiuviow from Wisuer , where she has boon visiting friends. Onief of Police Kane is entertaining a knight of the road jxt his boarding house. In reply to a question ho asserts that ho is arrested on aujaverage 30 times a mouth. The next mooting of the Womaiis club has been changed from the home of Mrs. David Bauni to that of Mrs. C. 0. Gow. The mooting will bo held on Monday as heretofore announced. State Superintendent Fowler , " whose arrival in the city was noted yesterday , visited the oity schools thisjjtoreuoou. He loft on the afternoon train tor Wis uer , where he will visit the schools of that placo. John Dee was up before police court this morning charged with being drunk and disorderly and was given the cus tomary fiuo , which'with costs amounted to $7 10. Ho turned over the cash in his possession and was allowed to proceed on his way. The E. J. Carpenter compan , pre senting "For Her Sake , " arrived on the train from Wayne today and this evenIng - Ing will present their attraction at the Auditorium. The advance sale of seats has been good and a good attendance is in prospect. Goo. H. Spear returned last evening from a ten days' trip as advance agent of the Which is Who company. After a short tour through Iowa the company will return to the state and go to the Black Hills. The company is nicely started and is playing to good houses. This morning the rain clerk resumed his vocation after a vacation of a day or two and distributed a generous quantity of moisture. He has been at ] it ever since and the roads that were beginning to dry are again of a color and consist ency resembling rich cream. The precipitation since morning will prob ably bo about an inch. The fire department was called out by an alarm about 8 o'clock this morning aud responded as quickly as the increas ing slipporiuoss of the streets and a lack of dray teams on the streets at that hour would permit. The cause of the alarm was the chimney in Frank Ouuimins' residence , which was being relieved of an accuiumulatiou of soot. McCook Tribune : Horatio Stone had some curiosity , the other day , to know just how his sugar beets are coming on , aud measured off aud dug up a square rod of them , and the result was encour aging indeed. There were 150 beets in the square rod aud they weighed on the scales 3431. . . pounds , which would make 54,900 pounds or a llttlo over 27 tons to the acre , with an expense of $23 per acre. Horatio expects his beets to not fall below - low 25 tons to the acre , at any rate , which will make him a handsome profit. Boys are again engaged in the practice of jumping on aud off the trains , the action being especially uoticablo with regnrd to the trains passing between the city and the Junction. They have been repeatedly warned that this is a danger ous practice , but some of them will not recognize it until there is an accident that will result in death or n cripple for lifo. It has been but recently that n boy of a neighboring town was killed while trying to jamp on a train and n similar accident is almost certniu tc 1 happen hero if the practice is not | stopped. The boys should take fair warning niul stop endangering their IIVI'H. IIVI'H.Mr. Mr. Corl Deles JonkliiH and Miss Minnie Im-ss Norton were married at the home of the bride's father on Koonlg- stein avenue ut1 : ! ! ( ) yesterday after- noon. It was n quiet home wedding , about -10 invited guests being present , all relatives of the contracting parties except n few neighbors and old-time friends. The house was tastefully decorated , the predominating colors be ing green aurt white. Just before the hour set for the ceremony , Miss Fannlo Norton commeucrd playing the wedding march on the piano aud promptly at 4 : . ' (0 ( the bride and groom took their places in the southeast corner of the par lor , standing upon a white rug , with a profusion of flowers banked back of thorn. Hero they were made man nud wlfo.Rov.L. W.Scuddor officiating , using the ceremony of the Presbyterian church The bride was attired in white and carried riod bride's ros-s , making a very pretty picture. When the final words had boon spoken , the couple received the hearty congratulations of their friends. After rofreshmouts had been served , Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins were escorted to the evening E.'khom ' train , upon which they loft for Hot Springs , South Dakota , and Lusk , Wyoming. When they return - turn they will go to housekeeping in a cozy homo , which has nfroady boon prepared - pared on Eighth street , between Norfolk aud Koeuigstoin avenues. The couple received many handsome aud useful presents , the gifts of friends who wish them the greatest success on the troubled sea of lifo. SCHEME TO CORNER BOERS. Past Experience With Burghers Does Not Cause Much Encouragement. London , Oct. 7. A correspondent of the Times , wiring from Dundee , Natal , says that during the progress of a big movement , such as Is being now conducted by General Lytleton In the southeast corner of the Transvaal , the news conslsta mostly of a record of the movements of the Boers from farm to farm In their attempt to escape the cordon which is being drawn -around thorn by the British troops. In the country in which the opera tions are taking place It Is Impossible to prevent small groups of Boers from slipping through the columns. It Is well known how successfully a large number of Boors can melt away In an almost Incredibly short time. On the present occasion It Is to be feared that the burghers , though massed In a greater number than usual , will be alarmed by their experience or Fort Itala , and will avoid further concen tration. The main body of Boers , which re mains under the leadership cf Com mandant General Botha , the Boer com- raamler-ln-chlef , Is within the cordon 'and. ' Is pressing north from the Zululand - land frontier. On the western frontier of Natal the danger of invasion seems to have boon averted by the rapid movement of the British troops. Throughout the eastern Transvaal the scouts continually sight armed Boors. Most of these do not belong to any particular commando , but watch the movements of the British and are always ready to snlpo from a safe dis tance when opportunity arises. WILL APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT. Boer Sympathizers Wish to Stop Send ing of Supplies to British. Kalamazoo. Mich. , Oct. 8. Communi cations received In this city Indicate that Boer sympathizers In this country are preparing to appeal to President Roosevelt to stop the sending of sup plies from the United States to the British soldiers in South Africa. The endless chain has been started by the American Transvaal league of Chicago cage and sympathizers In Kalamazoo have received bundles of postal cards addressed to President Roosevelt , with Instructions to sign them and get menus to sign tne cams anu man them to the president. The cards read : "Please stop the shipment of horses and mules from New Orleans to Cnio Town , if possible. Please make England fight fairly In South Africa. " GIVES TERMS OF THE TREATY. London Paper Says England Surren ders on All Points. London , Oct. 8. The Washington correspondent of the Dally Chronicle gives the alleged substance of a pro visional canal treaty abrogating the Clayton-Bulwer treaty. Commenting upon the advices the Dally Chronicle says : "Englishmen will bo startled to learn that we have abandoned our rights under the Clayton-Bulwer treaty and surrendered every disputed point without any compensation. It is said that President Roosevelt will recom mend Its adoption by the senate. Doubtless Great Britain will agree to It. Though It gives us nothing at all , it will have the advantage of getting rid of all our outstanding grievances with the United States. " Great Britain Storm Swept. London , Oct. 7. A furious gale ragocl yesterday over Great Britain , the channel , the North sea and Bel- glum. Several fatalities on land are reported as the result of falling trees. Slight casualties at sea are also re ported , There was a waterspout near Calais. General Strike Threatened. Chicago , Oct. 8. A general strike of the linemen employed by the Boll Telephone - phone company and Its numerous nl- lied systems throughout the country Is threatened as a result of the Chicago Telephone company's refusal to grant the striking linemen's dematJ for au Increase in wages. Episcopalians Adopt Amend ment to Constitution. GAINS FOR CHURCH PREDICTED. Day of Oratory In San Francisco Con vention Bishop Talbot Elected President of American Sunday School Institute. San Francisco , Oct. 8. Yesterday was n day of oratory In the house of deputies In tUe triennial Episcopal convention. The debate , which began lust Saturday on the proposed addition to article 10 of the constitution , pre scribing the form of worship , was con tinued all day and finally resulted In its adoption. As adopted It reads : "But provision may bo mndo by canon for the temporary use of old forms and directories of worship by congregations not In union with this church who are willing to accept the spiritual oversight of tbo bishop of the dloceso or missionary district. " The vote was as follows : Clerical Yeas , 30 dioceses ; nays , 16 ; divided , 13. Lay Yeas , 33 ; nays , 14 ; divided , 5. The debate was very animated and until the result was made Known it was the prevailing opinion that the vote would be much more evenly di vided than It was. It was strongly urged by the advocates of the proposed change that Its adoption would open the way to a great Increase In the _ . t 1.1 * l.n , .l..h _ t. .UItU ttrt mumuursnip ui uiu cuurcu , wuuu UH opponents regarded it as too radical au Innovation. The house of bishops adopted the amendment to article I , section 13 , of the constitution already approved by the deputies , which. In effect , makes the presiding bishop of the church elective for a term of three years by a majority of the bishops. It was voted In view of the growing Import ance of missionary work In China to divide the district of Shanghai Into two departments , to bc , known as those of Shanghai and Hankow. The bishops considered a number of re ports and transacted much routine business. The Daughters of the King elected a council and decided to hold meetIngs - Ings trlennlally hereafter , preferably In the convention city. The American Sunday School Insti tute elected Bishop Talbot of Pennsyl vania president and retained the Rev. H. L. Duhrlng of Philadelphia as sec retary-treasurer. Its sessions were addressed by several Sunday school workers. BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION. Now Being Held at Blair for First- Time Since 1870. Blair , Neb. , Oct. 8. The second' Baptist state convention met yesterday In this city with a largo attendance. The annual business was gone through within the morning and last night the opening service began. Rev. W. C. Roach of Columbus led the devotional exercises , followed by Rev. I. II. Wood of Falrbury , who delivered the annual sermon. Rev. C. E. Tingeley then welcomed the delegates aud visitors , which met with a response from Presi dent J. F. Carpenter of Omaha. Committees were then appointed to aid the convention In the work it haste to perform. This is the first time since 1870 that the convention has been held here. Girl Dragged to Death. Cedar Falls , la. , Oct. 8. Madga Lantz of Waterloo was dragged two miles by a runaway horse , from Cedar River park to the Tremont hotel. Her clothing was torn from her body and her hair , becoming entangled In the wheel , was torn from her head. Her scalp was torn out by the ground , ex posing the brain. She died from her Injuries. Y starting in the feet or ankles comes from'a weak or diseased heart a heart that cannot keep up the circulation. The blood then settles in the lower limbs where the watery portions ooze out into surrounding tissues causing bloat and swelling. The heart must be strengthened and built up before the dropsy can be cured to stay ; and the best of all heart medicines is Dr. Miles' Heart Cure. "I had palpitation , shortness of breath , puin in heart , swelling of feet and ankles , hungry spells and was confined to my bed and easy chair. A few bottles of Dr. Miles'Heart Cure made mo wolL" Mns. 0. OSUOKNC , Clyde , O. D * . Heat Ctite gives new strength to the heart , regulates the circulation , stimu lates the digestion and restores health. Sold by druggists on a guarantee. Dr. Miles Medical Co. , Elkhart , In.d.