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Show T I' A .tiers with 18 rot a tab A San Antonio, Texas, dispatch says Mr. Henry Hoeke has receiTed an offer of-fer of $1,000 from the Smithsonian Institute In-stitute for a pair of deer antlers, said to be the finest in the world. There are 7S points to the antlers, the largest larg-est number on record. The deer was killed by a hunter named Ware, near Brady City, McCul lough county, Tex. The antlers were sold to Mr. HoeSe, who had them mounted. Mr. Hoeke also is the owner of 3,500 pairs of antlers, ant-lers, said to be the finest collection In the world To Point the Moral. You know the stcry of the boy who began to lift the calf every day, and found that he could lift the eow into v.hich the calf grew. Constant lifting j on the lns of the world will raise ' them at last. They pat. a stone on a squash seed, ar.d found that in growing grow-ing it would lift enormous weights. It is hindrencej that bring out our Hft-1-3 powers. The sun is the most quiet Hftc-r in trcatiou, and it lifts the most. All leaven co!U3 from outside. All spiiitual rrp.'ifts in the world come frpm fceavu-i. Mauer core for Irlnk. J?remi;.h O'Leary of ihe East Surrey Sur-rey reglmei.t wai shot during the battle bat-tle of Coienso, a Maussr bullet penetrating pene-trating the brain. After lying for five bonis in 1L3 trenches O'Leary was found by the ambulance corps and removed re-moved to the bsse ho-pital at Pieter-maiitzberg, Pieter-maiitzberg, where Sir. William Mac-Cormac, Mac-Cormac, by a marvelous su. gieal operation, oper-ation, during which a portion of the brain was removed, succeeded in caving cav-ing bia Iif. His memory i3 slightly impaired and ha has lost his taste fcr betr. Lon'on DjI'j- Chronicle. It is estimated that the national rov- William Jennings Bryan was the eminent will pet more than SrJuo.OuO j fourth out cf nine sons and daugh-anuually daugh-anuually from the collection 0 in- ' tcrs- Ia 1S32 Silis Bryan married ternal rcvci.aes in Hawaii. j Mariah E. Jennings, who was born j In Marion county, near Salem, in 1S24. x.ie Trust i"rbieiu i Judge Bryan's young bride was from To a thoMffhtful mind is one of serious j import, for it crc-j upon society before be-fore yon are aware of its existence, in this respi-tt much reseuibliuff thj "viiriwws iii-.or(k-r which attack Uie stomach, s'uh as eonlipa ti.m, ludj-gttion ludj-gttion and d-sp-phia. Hosteller's btom.ich letters is the one reliable remedy for all Mich ailments. The revolutionists have taken all the cities near the Hcuadorian frontier, including in-cluding the 1'aport Tunico. mm I I i i ' t 1 i ! -jz.- a . 1 : M is a prctzJ znzS peerless r3SQ3i3m it S3 a record cf cure, cf corzctr.zii ccn-tjzisst ccn-tjzisst eves c&sitrzzstQ tils cf wcisscssf tils that elcnJ cut tzecpzsar; cisjjrensrrj Hint many vznsc thZnk is ivGznen's nztzsrzsl focrs-ta?S&; focrs-ta?S&; els3 ardors &ztd ds-plascniDxis ds-plascniDxis that tSrsvo out Lydia E. Piakham'f Vegetable Compound cures i'lcao troubles cf women, sziu3 ras tnez-strudtiGsi tnez-strudtiGsi of its icrrorsm No woman need he vs:f7-czst vs:f7-czst tksTsafcst zzsl surest silvlee, far fairs Piakftam counsels wenzen freo cf charge liar sssUrcss ia Lynn, Class Ccn any ver::an afford! to ijitera tko ixc-'cteo ami tho ?dV2 tlizi has czsredl SAV r.anrdrv? CL UUIML. 1 1 USE BLUE TAG riVINE.'..- write UTAH IMPLEMENT CO. SALT LAKE CITY UTAH. C. H. AIRIS. PRES. R. W. NICOL, SEC SALT LAKE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. CONTRACTING ELECTRICIANS. Wholesale and Retail Electrical Supplies. ...TELEPHONE NO. 6... 15 w. first so. tT- alt lakb citt. Utah. MORRILL'S PRIHTinG INKS. SOLD BY . WESTERN NEWSPAFE3 UNION SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. Books Ststiencru Pericd!cs!s. i'tiain your Mtuiarl. jnvrErUe- -hooi aivi jriffc book. bible. t.tt- e t pe riu-rauti si hoot suj pucH, plain ami enn-veii hiistn auil Hitj cants ai d ta:toiierv Vy v urn utait Imm A. 1C. livre & o, Salt L.kt I vs and sn.isr.ictl jxi ifuarkattd. IF SZAniJ?3 PENSION ltlCKfrOUU. Un hlurlmi. 1). V.. thcr will roceive ouick milkt 15. f tij N H.Vols Staff soth Coi vs. Fru;ut.O CUiuis i.ace 1878 SHEEPrslEJ. VFrfte lor market reponsoa brep and iamb. Yoo- txciim.Nf mm-i-p iun.K-iu'1 t-nipaiiy t?a !: sheep uiarkeLla the wvrlti. KaubiaCar stock Vaids. i - 1 " ' t w. fk j s -.9 "Sit i iima p? 5 1 r n i Oiii tSyilsd OlivesT ILLS 1 U L nrs n ! one for A dose. cqreS rneiucheandny i course Mr. Bryan returned to jacKsoa- pepsfa. Remove I'iuipies. KuruV ihe U-od. Aid lttsea- ! t11o BrtA KPt,an nraeticine law With tlo;i,ITeientliiil.nw. Ih.not Gripe or Sk ken. To , Vllie ana DCgan prguiuus " "."u rnnTinfCTna.iiimiieamp efreiiuii hox.asc dr. i moderate success. He stayed at JacK-BOSANKOCo.,rMu,ffcS,fDnTOul JacK-BOSANKOCo.,rMu,ffcS,fDnTOul , fi,n1o nntU October. 1887, when he iMAUCunaTED PcanuAnr itTM. TH REE TRAINS DAILY TO ... DENVER. OMAHA, CHICAGO AND ALL POINTS EAST. Rio Crande VIA- Western Ry. Tb rough Sleepers without ehnnj-e) Ogdeo to Chicago, oo traiasjlpariiny at 3:;S p. m., (the Scenic Speci&l). and l a.uo p. m., (ihe Allajit.a flyer). PERFECT DINING CAR SERVICE. SEG. W. EEIITZ II mm H GENERAL PASS. AOBNT, TRAFFIO MAHACEK lii.i.'i h'M Ail fis (AU.&. Beat Couh oj-rup. Iwa Good. Caa In ttme. una Tt rirl!l. I W. N. U-, Salt Uk-No. 29. lOOO. NOMINEES Biographical Sketches of and Stevenson. H y "--- h 4 "iZZs-' U': A l) j William Jennings Bryan's father, Silas L, Bryan, was born in Culpepper j county, Virginia, at the base of the I Blue Ridge mountains. He went to ! Illinois when a youth of IS, settling ! finally at Salem, on the edge of Egypt. ' Here he made a permanent home, be-I be-I came distinguished in public life, mar-! mar-! ried and reared a family, of whom a distinguished family in Marion coun 4 MRS. W. J. BRYAN, ty. The house where William Jennings Jen-nings Bryan was born March 19, 1860, Is on Broadway, Salem. The house was originally built of logs, hewn ny the elder Bryan's own hands. A' few years later he began work on a substantial sub-stantial brick farmhouse about a mile east of Salem. This was the pride of Judge Bryan's life. Surrounded by COO acres of splendid land, thi brick mansion stands 500 feet back from the road and is approached by a private pri-vate driveway, lined with six rows of maples. Judge Bryan set apart a space for a deer park and at the lime of his death had a fine herd. It was on this farm that young "Billy" Bryan spent the years of his boyhood. He "has little early recollection recol-lection of the. house in which he was born, having left there when about 5 years old and moved to the farm. His chief sport, when a boy was rabbit hunting and jumping. He is said to "be still fond of both. After his grad- i.uation he won a prize for a standing jump,' covering 12 feet 4 inches. During vacation feeason young Bryan used to return to tje old farm and work with his father and hired help in the fields or around the big barn. Some seasons he "hired out" to neigh-coring neigh-coring farmers, and earned spending money, which came handy at college. During his junior year he met Miss Mary E. Baird, a junior in the female academy at the same place. They became be-came engaged that year. Miss Baird graduated the day before Mr. Bryan, kes valedictorian of her class of eight. wnile he was the valedictorian of his clas3 of fifteen. She was bom In Perry, III., where her father was a merchant. They were married October Octo-ber 4, 1SS4. Mr. Bryan was 21 when . MRS. A. E. STEVENSON, he graduated from the Illinois college at Jacksonville. He entered the law office of William Springer for a short time, and then went to Chicago ror a two years course at the Union College, Col-lege, cf Law. . This was in 1S81, and during the next two years he was-in . . . , o. t the office of the late Senator Lyman Tn Trumbull, besides attending law 'classes. At the end of his Chicago A deadly The latest high explosive to claim practical attenUon of the United States government is the invention of a resident-of Wellsboi-o. Pa., and is known as marsite. The ordnance bureau of the navy, under the supervision of Admiral Ad-miral O'Neil, has begun the investigation investiga-tion of the material, and preliminary tests have been made under the personal per-sonal direction of Joseph Eaton, of the navy. The results so far obtained are said to be highly favorable, and seem to Indicate its adoption by the ordnance ord-nance department. High explosives are being experimented with by the great powers of Europe, but perfection has thus far been found lacking. - The ideal explosive must be one in which the elements of safety, resulting from low pressure and greater velocity, are in delicate combination. Tnis will be readiy understood to encompass a difficult dif-ficult chemical proposition, yet in mar-site mar-site the Inventor claims to have solved the problem. The discovery is suppos- 6 OF "r. ' yt r p1 she Bryan removed to Lincoln, Neb., his present home.- Some legal matters in' Nebraska Ne-braska had required Mr. Bryan's personal per-sonal attention. At his first visit to the state capital he was so p'.ea'ed with the p?ace jthat he made up his mind to remain there. He opened a law cfiiee in .partnership with A. ,R. Talbot, who was a classmate cf Mr. Bryan's in the law school. From the outset cfhis Nebraska career ca-reer Mr. Bryan took part in politics. In 18S0 he was elected to congress from the first Nebraska district over y. J. Connell of Omaha. Mr. Bryan's political career really began with his nomination for congress. His success was rewarded at .Washington, where Speaker Crisp gave him a placa on. the ways and means committee. Mr.-Bryan's Mr.-Bryan's first speech in congress was delivered March 12, 1S92. At the next- congressional session Mr. Bryan wa3 reappointed on tna ways and means committee, and rendered ren-dered much service in subsequent legislation. leg-islation. Karly in" 1894 he wrote a letter declining de-clining to again b'ecome a candidate for congressional honors. By this time he had became the recognized leader of the Nebraska D?mocr?.cy. At the state convention, which met Sept. 23. 1804, Dr. Edwards of Lincoln placed Mr. Bryan in nomination for United States senator. Delegates from every section of the state seconded the nomination, and on the roll-call it was made unanimous. He was beaten in the legislature by Senator Thurston. Thurs-ton. Four years ago he became a figure of national prominence at the Democratic Demo-cratic national convention at -Chicago, which nominated him for president of the United States. The stampede in favor of Mr. Bryan for the presidential nomination followed what was considered con-sidered the greatest speech of his political career. The Ttiaarkable can- . J BRYAN'S LINCOLN RESIDENCE, vass that followed Mr. Bryan's nomination nom-ination in 1896 is still fresh in the public mind. In the stirring days of the Spanish-American Spanish-American war two years ago Mr. Bryan Bry-an raised a regiment from his own state and 'was commissioned colonel. He served with his regiment In tne south until the close of hostilities. The Bryans live in a handsome house in one of the prettiest parts of Lincoln. Their children are Ruth, age 14; William J., Jr., age 10, and Grace, age 8. The study, in which both Colonel and Mrs. Bryan have desks,' is filled with books, stationery, and souvenirs of various campaigns. In the room are busts or portraits oi Washington, Webster, Clay, Jefferson. Benton, Jackson, Lincoln, Douglas, Gladstone and one of Mrs. Bryan's father. Sketches of different kinds adorn the walls. Ad!ai Ewing S'evenson, the Democratic Demo-cratic ncminfe for vice president, was born in Christ'.an county, Kentucky, Get. 23. 1835. In 1852 he removed with his parents to BIcomlngton, 111. Here he attended the public schools. Hi3 education was finished at Center College, Col-lege, Danville, Ky., and at the Illinois Wesleyan University. He studisd law end was admitted to the" bar in 1S57. In 1S64 he was chosen prosecuting attorney for the twenty-third judicial district. He was elected to congress as a currency reformer in lS74,and wa3 re-elected to the forty-sixth congress. He served as first assistant postmaster-general postmaster-general during Mr. Clevflind's first term, and was elected vice president of the United State3 in 1S92. .. He is a man of aftairs, and also an excellent campaigner. As presiding officer of the United States senate he gained tha friendship of all the members Irrespective Irre-spective of party. He was among Mr.-Bryan's Mr.-Bryan's most ardent supporters in 1896. " ' ed to be a nitrata compound, although Its composition is the secret of the inventor. in-ventor. The chief claims it has for recognition as approaching closely the ideal conditions are the ease of hand-dling hand-dling and its terrific power when exploded. ex-ploded. At a recent test at Lowell, Mass., the inventor, in the presence of Commander Eaton and other official witnesses, took a lump of the compound com-pound and proceeded to pound It with a hammer, and then to file it into small pieces. Although producing a great heat In combination with shock, the explosive showed not the slightest trace of its real character. The demonstration dem-onstration showed that it was impossible impos-sible to explode it by concussion, and the fire test was given. In this experiment experi-ment it merely sizzled for a moment under the direct flame and the fire died out, showing that two crucial tests proved Its safety. Mr. Hathaway explained ex-plained that in order to explode it the combined forces of percussion and con- "V' " - flt T" 5- Fi CONVENTION. tit HOCRAPHERS' STONE It Tj -Fonn JIaKtlr la the Kingdom of . - Bavaria. The territory In and around tha village of Solnhofen, In the Kingdom of Bavaria, forma the world's chief supply of lithographic stones, says United States Consul Weber, stationed at Nuremberg, says the Cincinnati Enquirer. The litho stones found In France, near Montpelier, cannot compare com-pare with the solnhofen stones. Lithographic Litho-graphic stone is nothing but a compact com-pact and homogeneous limestone, and the villages of Solnhofen, Moernstheim and Langenaltheim, with a population of about 3,000 inhabitants, lie right in the center of such limestone strata. These cover an area of about ten acres, of which the greater part haa not yet been worked. The statemenl which is given out from time to time, mostly from interested parties, that the supply of Solnhofen stones is rapidly rap-idly diminishing is therefore absolutely absolute-ly -without foundation. These stonel will not be exhausted for the next 230 years at least. Rumors of newly discovered dis-covered litho-stone beds in other countries coun-tries have so far proved to be untrue, or the stones found have turned out td be of little use. Nowadays, I hear, litho-stone3 must be of excellent qual ity in order to satisfy the requirements of the art. Many stones found at Solnhofen Soln-hofen are laid aside as not coming up to the standard. These are sold to builders and are used for paving floors, etc. A scarcity, therefore, of superior lithographic stones, if it should ever arise, would have the effect of bringing bring-ing into the market .inferior stones. It is interesting to note that the stones here do' not He deep in the ground. In fact, only the earth and: some rock have to be removed as a rule. The stones lie in layers and RUTH AND W. J. JUNIOR, have simply to be taken'carefully from the earth. The bulk of the ground beneath be-neath which the litho-stones lie belongs be-longs to the communities of Solnhofen and Moernsheim, and therefore such gemeindeburger (homestead owner) of these communities has a share in tha ground. Chinese Words Moiiosyllabie. However many syllables there may be in a Chinese place name it Is composed- Of as many words as there are syllables, for all Chinese words are monosyllabic. If we know the meaning mean-ing of even one' of the words in a geographical geo-graphical name, it helps to convey a definite idea. The words Ho and Ki-ang, Ki-ang, for example, both mean "river," and when we see them on the map we know they refer to a river or stream. Many of the names of rivers are descriptive de-scriptive of them: Hoang Ho, for example, ex-ample, means "Yellow river"; Tsin Ki-ang Ki-ang means "Clear river." Observe how definite is the idea expressed in the name of each of the three rivers which converge upon Canton. One of them is the Si Kiang, or "West river," another the Pe Kiang.or "North river," the third is the Tung Kiang, or "East river." The names of these rivers tell the direction from which they come. They help to simplify the study of tha geography of that part of China. When thes unite they form Chu Kiang, or "Pearl river." The Chinese named their largest river in the north the Hoang Ho because it cuts' its bed through yellow soil from which It derives de-rives its color. The yellow flood it pours into the sea colors that part of MISS GRACE BRYANT. (Aged 8.) , the ocean yellow, and hence the Chinese Chi-nese cal Ithe sea Hoang Hal, or Yellow sea, Cost of Electire Stndles. A short time a soothe rector of Oxford Ox-ford University received from a man the following: "How much would I have to pay for the education of my son in your university? Let me know if I shall have to pay more in case my son, besides rowing, should wish to learn to' read and write." cussion must be employed. These were secured from an electric battery, and its explosive power was shown by placing a quantity of It In a four-inch shell, which was put in an excavation in the ground. Over the hole was placed a screen of steel an inch thick, above which a wooden , structure wai built When the current was turned on a terrific explosion occurred, whica tore a hole in the steel screen and burst the steel into thousands of fragments. frag-ments. Austria's emperor, who recently kepi his 70th birthday, has no idea of settling set-tling down to old age yet. He has of late suffered considerable from rheumatism, rheu-matism, and one day a high court official of-ficial recommended his trying the effect ef-fect of the baths at Gastein. His majesty ma-jesty scouted the Idea. "I have," saH he, "too much work to do to think oi going to a watering place. I shall begin to think of that when I am old." We will only love to live, when wo live to love. f isr m Kink- Twynn You "aa circled that iean as general, didn't you? " Triplett Yes." "How did heacqu!re that ranki "I conferred It .on him." "What for?" "Because he is a general nuisance." The Child YTIvm of India, The latest government census In India In-dia showed 6,016,759 girls between five and nine years of age who are already married, of whom 170,000 had become widows. Too Tame. First Agitator What did you think of Billikin's speech against the money power? - w Second Agitator It was weakvery weak. He mentioned the deadly uas tree only three iimes. How to Tell. , Zingboom tiladski plays' the violin m the symphony orchestra, doesn't he? Earr Yes. " Zingboom First or second? Earr Fourth, I think. I know he sits some distance from the leader. FlUladelpMa's SplendlJ Growth. Experts who have .been following the census returns closely state that there will be an increase of population popula-tion in the city of Philadelphia oi from 275,000 to S00.000. Adding the former and lowest estimate to the figures fig-ures of 1890, which showed the popn-. lation to be 1,046,964. the grand total population of the city will now be 1,321,964. . . -Professional Courtenr. ' A doctor never pays for a cigar at e drug store. Atchison Globe. SUMMER EXCURSIONS EAST Via In ion rcltic Railroad. from UTAH to Colorado common points. Chicago St Iouis, St. Paul and intermediate points and return Julv-St) rn n Detroit and returii Avmust 2S-24. . 5i 'oi Ciicat-o und return August 33-21. i'.&ij FROM IDAHO TO Detroit and return August 23-24 Kutes for above excursion are one far for round trip, plus 2.0C Chicago and return August 23-24 One fare for round trip.-. The Union Pacific ha3 three trains daily in each direction, running on the best track and making the quickest time of any line in the west. These trains are equipped with the latest and most sumptuous Pullman Palace and Ordinary Sleeping Cars, During Cars, Buffet Smoking and Library Cars (with barber shop) and free Reclining Chair Cars, running tbrour-h from Utah, Idaho and Nevada points to Omaha, Kan sas City and Chicago without change. The line of the Union Pacific abounds in scenery of surpassing interest to the lover of nature. ''Devifs Slide," -"Witches Rocks," "Green River Bluffs," "Pulpit Rock" and "Devils Gate-' are but a few of the numerous scenes of beauty and grandeur which, together with the quickest time and vastly superior service and equipment, equip-ment, have made the Union Pacific so justly renowned. All tickets good via Salt Lake and Denver Den-ver if desired. Further iniormation on application to H. M. Clay, Generat Agent, Salt Lake Citv. ECLIPSES OF THE SUN.' Always an- Object of Deep Interest to Astronomers. The earliest records of solar eclipses are ascribed to Confucius. " One of the eclipses of antiquity was famous for two events. One was that it was foretold fore-told by an astrologer, the year being 585 B. C, and the second was that its alarming appearance stopped a bat-tie bat-tie between the.Lydians and Medes. Formerly eclipses of the sun created terror among the beholders, and even today educated and intelligent people express a dread of the solemn and impressive im-pressive darkness. One who has witnessed wit-nessed a total eclipse gives this graphic description: "As much as five minutes before the total obscurity it may be possible to detect strange waving lines of light and shade drawing draw-ing across the landscape. Then, with frightful velocity, the 'shadow of the moon is seen approaching, a tangible darkness advancing like a wall, swift as imagination, silent &s doom. The immensity of nature never comes so near as then, and strong must be the nerves not to quiver as the blue-black shadow rushes upon tha spectator with incredible speed. A vast palpitating palpi-tating presence seems overwhelming the world. Bats emerge stealthily. An assembled crowd is awed into absolute ab-solute silence. It becomes curiously cold, and the chill is mental as well as physical." A dispatch from Christiania announces an-nounces the serious illness of Ilenrik Ibsen from erysipelas. REDUCED RATES. Via Santa Fe Route. Missouri River points and Chi-t Chi-t cago, St. Louis. St. Paul and return, July 20th, one fare plus S3 Detroit and return, August 23rd and 24th 51.00 Chicago and return, August 23rd and 24th. 44.50 Tickets read via Rio Grande Western and either via Colorado Midland or Denver and Rio Grande. Through trains. Dining cars. In fact,-all of the luxuries and safety appliances of modern railroading. For further information in-formation apply to C. E. WARREN, General Apent A. T. & S. F., 411 Dooly Block, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hsu - Tung, the most determined hater of foreigners in Peking and tutor of the heir-apparent, has been murdered with his whole household of 300 persons, while resisting Boxer pillagers. - ' ladies Can Wear Shoes. One size smal ler after usingAllen's Foot-Ease, Foot-Ease, a powder. It makes tight or new shoes easy. Cures svro.len. hot, sweating, aching feet, ingrowin-r nails, corns and bunions. All dru jgis.ts end slice stores, 25c Trial package FREE by mail. Address Ad-dress Allen S. Olmsted. Le Roy, N.Y. . The - trial of Alexander Jester, charged with the murder of Gilbert W. Gates, twenty-nine xeas ago, has begun at New London, Mo. The prisoner pris-oner "is an old man. Hall's Catarrh Care Is a constitutional cure." Price, 75c , The work of removing Shag1 rock, that has ever been a tnenace to shipping ship-ping in San Francisco harbor, is completed. com-pleted. ; . . ' Mrs. Winslow's Swthtng 8yrrcp. Forrhildren teetbtEU. sffteas the gums, reduces frr fUmtHatioa, aha pain.curea wladcoiic 2jc a botua. General Buckner, who was Palmer's running mate on the gold ticket in 1396, has come out favoring" the nomination nomi-nation of the ticket this vear. per 16. WE OO HOT SELS. Iron Beds br the lb., but soitltnat jt. Weoifer tjsf values laail kini',5 of fur::,ture. Rend for our nmiiircioUi ew FuriiUiirel'atnIoeoe rontairiin Wholesale Prices on all Kinds of Furniture Tluve iiieoe Han)ood' chamber feuits, SI2.SO ' buus for SI4.25, iron lieai from S?..50"P- Fall plaetoocbeswBiiobrteredlB Vdour or Itntimuy, SS.OO. Thonsawisot tbese Couches have been so!d by o and erery one sa Mrtactiry. Wetaw CCJKI!SI PT? i l of KjJH;ift1 C . hit., .i. wj.- I t. I it. TaMm rhifFoi;Arn CnnitMjrAM. W . r ilrobra. Dtamsr iiiota I'urnita;. in fans AMY ARTICLE needed to famish yoer li'ome. Send for free T. ft. TIOBZRTS' SUPPLY HOUSE, 'SnClcleot Reason. Judge Can you give any reason why sentence of the court should not be pronounced on you for picking that man's pocket? Culprit Yer honor, I er did it in a fit of abstraction. New York Journal. . A Geolns. Mrs. .Wickwire Why don't you exercise exer-cise the talents the Lord has bestowed on you, instead of begging? Dismal Dawson Lady, the Lord, has given me the best beggin talents in the profession. profes-sion. Attacked by Her Pet Rooster. - From the Philadelphia. Record: South Bethlehem special: A woman residing near Springtown, '-Bucks county, has a mammoth rooster which has become a great pet. The fowl is so big that he can stand on the floor and pick crumbs oH the table, and he usually dines with his 'mistress. . Last evening she took, from him some article . he had picked off the taf le1 and he resented the act by attacking her. The rooster pecked the woman's face and hands and discolored dis-colored both her" eyes by the terrific blows of his wings. ' A Triple Combination. , The teacher asked her class to put the nouns c "coys," "bees," and "bears" into a sentence. The scholars though intently for a few moments, when one ragged youngster, with a look of victory vic-tory on his face, raised , his hand. "Well, Johnnie, what is- your sentence?"; sen-tence?"; Boy a bees bare, when they go in swimmin'." Non-citizens of the Chickasaw nation in Fort Worth, Tex., deny that they refuse to pay tribal taxes as demanded by the Chidkasaw authorities. To show how remarUable ', has been the growth of United States trade with China, it is only necessary to give statistics" stat-istics" from 1889 to 1899, which show that there was a gain of $13,293,168. The increase was almost entirely in exports, which advanced in value from 2,791.128 in 1839 to 514.493,440 in 1899. Chenp Kates lit. The spec'.al excursion rates now being be-ing quoted apply via the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, "The Scenic Route of the .World." Two lines of railway between Grand Junction and Denver. Passengers have their choice at no additional ad-ditional cost. Four daily fast express trains. New and elegant dining cars. Pullman and ordinary sleeping cars through to Chicago without change. Do not miss the grand scenery on the Denver and Rio Grande. Ask your agent for particulars and tickets via the D. & R. G. R. R. Abdul Aziz's Physician. The London Chronicle records the death of an Englishman at Beirut.who was once physician to the Sultan Abdul Ab-dul Aziz, and who is said to have been a" relative to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Can-terbury. Originally a surgeon in the British army, he entered the Turkish service after the Crimean war, and became be-came one of the favorite medical attendants at-tendants of the sultan. On the death of Abdul Aziz, Temple was sent Into the interior of Asia Minor, and afterwards after-wards to Aleppo and Damascus. Finally Final-ly he came to Beirut, where he died, almost unknown, supposed by the Turks to be Ottoman subject, for he took pains to conceal his nationality. national-ity. , Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken of as a cough cure. J. W. O'Brien, 322 Tnird Ave,, N., Minneapolis, Mian., Jan. 6, 190U, Sevep vessels, with a capacity of 4i4. 000 cases, have been chartered to carry this season's pack of the British Columbia salmon canneries to the European markets. c Care, worry and anxiety whiten the hair too early. Renew It with Parker's I1aikBL(am. HiSDEW-OKsa, Hie best cure lor coras. 15ct. There were 10,320 deaths from cholera and 6,502 fatalities in the India famine district during the last week in June. - Indigestion is a bad companion. Get rid of It by chewing a bar of Adams' Pepsin Tutti Frutti alter each nieaL James J. Jeffries will not fight Gus Ruhlin. The decision was reached at a meeting at which the managers were present.' - f -7' - -?fV' ' ' y the body when it ought to have been V; .":& '' "4 driven out. But the liver was over- . Cxef all the tilth out of your system, and get ready for .the summer's trials with clean, clear blood, body, brain free from bile. Force is dangerous and destructive unless used in a gentle persuasive way, and the right plan is to give new strength to the muscular walls cf the bowels, and stir up the liver to new life and work with CASCARETS, the great spring cleaner, disinfectant and bowel tonic Get a box to-day and see how quickly you will be 25c. 50c. l To any needy mortal suffering from bowel troubles and too poor to buy CASCARETS C?t.t:-. rmJ.. C r.: nr V i. J ,i A T 'Al : : fW: I W&SBiiU B 'msr. this is what our 2.SO Iron Bed would cost per lb. If fSINNEAPOLIS, miUtl Be Uappjr. Ee happy! Be happy . in spita of everything! When a person is not happy ho is a failure - in - life. To be happy is to be normal, and the normal people are those who come . out on top in the long ran.. Nature and human nature detest fc'onormal things, and unhappy un-happy people are certainly abnormal people. HappinftS3 is two things a, good habit and a sriritual state. There ia always room for a man of force, and he makes room for many.' Emerson. . Saloon Follows Americans. Hon. O. "E. Edwards, ex-consul at Manila, resident there later as a merchant, mer-chant, twenty-four years in all, says: "During my Vmg residence in ' the Philippines, I rarely saw a drunken native or Spaniard. Certainly not mere than two or three in a year. Nothing like the American saioon was ever known in lived there." Manila while 1 It seems to be the opinion among Chicago Democrats that the campaign will be fought out in Wisconsin, Illinois, Illi-nois, Indiana, Michigan and Minnesota. Several mills at Fall River, Mass., have suspended operations for four weeks and others will follow. When the curtailment is in full operation nearly 20,000 employees will be alTected. The stoppage of machinery is due to the lack of demand for print cloths. Governor Beckham has called special elections for August 6th next in several districts to fill vacancies in tiie legislature. legis-lature. This is believed there to mean that an extra session will be held in September to consider the repeal of the Goebel election law. An entire family of nine persons named Fink died near Calico Rock, Marion county, Ark., from eating poisonous toadstools' supposed to be mushrooms. Are You Troubled slth U'm(tra3? If so, gets bottie of Coks Dfinir.iflt Cure. All druggists and barbars. $1.0J. The revolutionary forces under General Gen-eral Juan B. Gonzales and Simon Chaux have captured the city of Popayan, a capital of the department of Cauca, Ecuador. A I i 1 - t ASbgefable Preparationfor Assimilating As-similating IteFocdandBcguIa-ling IteFocdandBcguIa-ling ihe Stoinaclis fdidBowels of Promotes DigeslionCheerfur-ness DigeslionCheerfur-ness and Rest .Contains neither Opium,Morphme nor Mineral. KOTAHCOTJC. J2axpcafOhllrSiCELPlTC!mi Jlx.Senna HeckelU Sells ' jlaae Seed. hptmrmiKt -it' CatoanakSoda Sugar Aperfecl Remedy forConstipa-fion, forConstipa-fion, Sour Stomach.Diarrhoea Worms .Convulsions .Feverish-ness .Feverish-ness and Loss of Sleep. Facsimile Signature of NEW YORK. In fttri -- - - ;-iriimii"t in"-" Ti jit L- J EXACT COPY OF WRAPPER. ' ' y He thinks he lives, but he's a dead one. No person is really alive whose liver is dead. During the winter most people spend nearly all their time in warm, stuffy houses or offices or workshops. Many don't get as much exercise as they ought, and everybody knovs that people gain weight in winter. As a rule it is not sound weight, but means a lot of flabby fat and useless, rotting matter stavmcr in Durasnea, ceacenea -stopped woric l here you are, with a dead liver, and spring is the time for resurrection. Wake up the dead I BROUGHT BACK TO NEW LIFE BY CANDY CATHARTIC iirfKrt&B DRUGGISTS FIKE COFFEE, OLO BIO, ffl IK. SA.es. Fine Old Santos Coffee. IO on Coflee. v boeht t ht tai before tue iLdvanre. evMral carloads or It, nd are siva?oor' customer, ths bnens of it 8ead foroor SPECIAL 32-PACE PRICE LIS article. Postal earn win briuttais price uat. AI.L COOOS at Wholesata Prics to Consumers. Send for imr lanre dm? eataslosriJe. 9-4r.T4. It eocuuns over i'y pAjren. A postal card will brlnir t, All lruirs handled by REOISTERSO PHAi3PJ4C13TS. -"II kinds of Patent MedJein at wholt-Niiie nrfoea tooon- eiim.am. A. . .....i . 7, i. .... t .)...,,. . f'... t.... ). a u i-i . .. I ; 1 .... Mnni . x . r- u . t .... investment voa can make, a noirnods are sold at the .37. THIS IS A SPECIAL, BARGAIN CONSIDERING PRESENT MARKET VALUE fnr other prix st ITioo Usi tree. jK-paexree pnrti us. w n i v an T. M. ROBERTS' No Reserve Ammunition. The government recently command-ered command-ered all the ammunition in England to such an extent that there wig not a single cartridge In the possesion of any of the volunteer regiments in London. Lon-don. All the reserve - ammunition usually stored in the magazines at all volunteer headquarters had been called call-ed in to supplj troops io South Africa. Lounge th. Chinese reformer, who has been at Njiita collecting money for the furtherance of the cause of his party, is abot i to sail for China. ., - 1 Deadly Aim of Utftatnlne. Walton (Ga.) News and Messenger: Friday afternoon a stroke of lightning killed Mr. J. B. Harris at his home near Logan ville. Together with Messrs. Scoit and Walter ByTd he was engaged in dressing beef in his grove near the house. Lightnin? struck him, killing him instantly. The Messrs. Byrd were badly shocked and for a while it was thought thsy could not recover. However, while they are horribly burned, they will recover.-Two recover.-Two dogs, which were Eear Mr. Harris, Har-ris, were also killed. " The Chinese merchants of New York city are said to be considering the advisability ad-visability of calling a meeting of the prominent Chinese to outline their feelings toward the uprising of Boxers in China and the consequent endan-. gering of American lives and property. "With a view to placing the signal corps in an efficient condition in the Philippines and , China, General Gree-ly, Gree-ly, the chief signal officer, is making special efforts to enlist competent tele graph operators for service in the east. : Are Ton Tslng Allen's Foot-Ease? It is the only cure for Swollen, Smarting, Burning. Sweating Feet. Corns and Bunions. Ask for Allen' Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken into the shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample sent FREE. Address Ad-dress Allen il. Olmsted, LeRoy, N. Y. William A. Paulsen, former president of the failed Central Trust & Savings bank of Chicago, admitted on cross-examination cross-examination juggling the accounts and cash to pass the examination by the bank audito'r. i-yM, ,B.un .)l.'W.Hj'AW "" For Infants and Children. he Kind Y Always Bears the Signature of THE CCNTAUft COMPANY. NEW YORK CITV. oil Have Bought' AW ft a Use For Over Thirty Years Jjj y ALL we will send a boa free. Address . l 424 10 IIss. 97: OEHTS. lbs. S7e. We can canns bis- maaaw profit that draora are. SO-PFMMV WIRE MAILS SUPPLY HOUSE. MINNEAPOLIS. ovpwws oi ttoove piaws. Raivaiay in Harold wtrt r. MINN. 51 of. |