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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
The Purpose Understood.
Philadelphia North American.

Philadelphia North American.
Whatever obscurity Of language may
be resorted to by Mr.. Cleveland TO con-
ceal the set purpose OF his party, the
desertion OF Democrats 10 Harrison will
sufficiently interpret the meaning put
upon his message and the Mills bill. We
direct attention TO the fact that every
Democrat who declares for Harrison ex.
plicitly says that he cannot indorse the
message or the Mills bill that he Ia for
protection with the Republicans against
free trade with the Democrats. Similarly.
Republicans who declare for Cleveland
do so on the open avowsl that they are
for the free trade demanded by Mr.. Ceve.
land and against protective tariff any.
how. In the face Of these declarations
nothing that Mr.. Cleveland can say will
have the slightest effect upon the exodus
from his party. The deserters under.
stand the question fully as wall as the
President himself.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
ITO think that a little lame chap

ITO think that little lame char
could DO all this while we were lazne
about" whispered Ned. And "You
don mean TO say you can carve like
that2" said VIII. rs he took up some
thing that looked like puzzle of balls
one within the other.
Il can't do much.' sad Perry.
modestly, "cause haven't good tools;
that's the reason l used your knife. "
turning To True. IL hope | havcn't
dulled IT, and I'm sorry"
You may keep it a week, month.
You may have it out and out" said the
impulsive True.
NO. l won't" replied Perry. color
ing hotly.
''Wby notP"
''Because-oh. no matter-only I'm
glad you came back this way from the
river. for / don't know where on live;
and If had gone on using il, might
have broken it on something"
Now see here" said True. taking
up boat and squirting at it I'm
going to the sesshore; and want half
dozen boats like this l cant make
them myself; SO il you can. let's call
1t an order; and you take half your pay
in the use Of tho knife"
That's fair" said the other boys.
So Perry yielded; aud True. whs had
turn for business, drew up a contract
on piece Of brown paper. in lead. pen
Gil. and made every one sign it. The
the boats were TO be done in . week.
and were to cost twenty-five cents.
The bargain. however did not end
there Tr,e went 10 the seashOrc and
showed his boats TO every one. telling
all he knew about Perry. Tho boat
trade became so brisk that the lame
boy could hardly work fast enough. and
he had been able to buy very good
knife for himself. When True came
home from his Summer jaunt, and
found Perry looking pale and thin. he
did something else, in which Ned and
Will joined. They rowed him out on
the river once a day steadily. and had
the satisfaction of seeing him get
healthy color in his checks
Perry never told any one but his
mother the whole history of that Sum-
mer morning; and how he cuts chess
men, and sells enough 10 buy books as
well as knives, he often thinks how
different his life would have been had
he yielded TO that subtle temptation of
his invisible guest. ChuychnGn.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
Republican Platform Condensed.

II onest civil service.
A dequato Navy and Coast defcnsee.
r ebel flags not TO DO surrendered
| roland has our generous sympathy.
8 liver. gold and greenbacks for money.
O pposition to trusts and combinations
" o foreign contract labor.
A meyican industry TO be protected
N polygsmy In Utah.
ID akots and other Territories TO be cd.
mitted
N orality, temperance and free schools
o ur soldiers TO have liberal pensions.
X ighu Of Americans TO be maintained
r odyism to England abolished
O ur fish for American fishermen.
n OF only free ballot but fair count
for all.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
The Struggle for Fame.

Pmrke Rowe (who is visiting his
friend. Maync Pike. in tho forlorn viii
lage OF Squeehsvket(' BY Jove.
Mayne. l can't see how YOU can bury
Yourself In such ahole as this" May n
Pike: Cant eh' Why. I'm 'prom.
nent citizen here; what would be 10
New York7"-Puek.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
The Uprising OF 1910.

Cincinnati Commercial Gazette.
The younger generation. who hear OF
the great uprising of the people in 1910,
which elected General William Henry
Harrison, and OF the monster assemblies
OF the people In that campaign. and Of
some Of its emblems, fancy that the peo-
pie went wild with excitement or en-
ihusiasm for the person Of the candidate
But never had a popular uprising 10 =
political campaign a more sober reason.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

The State officers to be elected In Iowa
this year are the following: Secretary OF
State, Auditor of State, Treasurer Of
State, Judge of Supreme Court. Attorney
General and three Railroad Commission
ers.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

John Anderson, a Nebraska well Gig
ger who was buried FIR nine days BY the
caving In Of the we'll, said after his release
that on the ,ixth day he felt something
crawling or rs hand and found It TO be a
hy. The rr-scnce OF that ey was an
indication that his salvation was near at
hand for tbe fly could not have made its
way throuIn the and bank without aid.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
Is Is Here.

Glad summer is here
With its usual romances
It's conventions aud beer,
It's socials and dances;
The roses smell sweet
And the groceries cheesy,
The ladies look neat
And the butter spreads easy
on CITY Blizzud.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

Burdette, the genial humorist, has been
taking a rambIe through the Rocky Noun
tains He says he waited long time for
the mountains 10 come to him and finally
made up his mind that he would have to
follow In the footsteps OF Mahonet
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

Sam Jones is responsible for the 10 low
ing: ''The lest thing on this earth Is a
happy marriage, and the worst thing aa
unhappy marriage. Whom God haiti
Joined together let no nan put as nder
But whom tire devil hath joined let them
60 10 Chicago sn lover ~ children.
When God gives man a wife and six or
eight children lie has done something for
him. Bot when he has given him wife
and a canary bird he has Just thrown of
On him. y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

Statistics show that labor-savng ma
chimes increase wages. The Journal Of
commerce says: ''ln 1857 the engineers
and fremen received 17.20l rer cent of
total cost In 1886 the engineers and
fremen received S9.s27 per cent of total
cost Improvements in machinery, not
only in railroads, but in other important
lines "a we'll, are a benefit in every way
t. everybody concerned. The genera!
public are better served at cheaper rates,
and the mechanic re elves increased
wages
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

The Chicago Times has for some months
Lad young lady applying for work at
the factories in that city where girls are
starved to death, and now the girl Is
writing up those factories for the Times,
telling the wages received, and the slav-
cry that is imposed upon tho POOR girls
who attempt to earn a living 1t appears
that the sharks who hire the girls give
them the least possible wages, In some
cases not thirty cents day, and they are
sub.ectcd to fines that about leaves them
car fare.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10
A project is ON TO t In St PAM for the

A project is on 70 In St Paul for the
establishment of head quarters OF body
OF interests and industries having especial
relation TO the place and work OF women
in the modern community" In other
words, It is the purpose OF these philan-
thropic women Of ~. Tall to bring under
one roof the various business specialties
which women conduct by stores for wom-
ems trading, by cooking and industrial
schools, and 10y the ''woman's work ex-
change, the 'woTan's business union, I"
besides the various charitable and social
organizations conducted by women. Gem
trailing these various indus ries and
charitable institutions under single
building, II Is thought, will afford the OPP
portunity for a greater amount OF sy stem
and economy in the work OF eXalting woIn-
ans sphere. The task undertaken by
these St Paul ladies is commendable, and
the experiment. il successful will he
adopted by other cities interested In the
problem of lettering the condition OF
women.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

Ioscpl Howard Of Kennebec, Maine,
has given Us a new, and, as he says, a
most useful hint In the art OF hitch
Ing horses Instead of the us al
head and neck halter he carrie, in the
wagon short piece Of haN-inch cord.
looped. When he wishes to leave his
horse this cord is used To tie the fore legs
together .ust below the kne 5, and when
so tied you are always sure to find your
horse just where you left him. The horse
doesn't dare 10 move; the cord is easily
adjusted, and the case often occurs that
you wish to hitch no Sc where no pos; is
found, as in haying field or city street
Besides, 1t soon teaches the r,e to stand
without icing hitched at all.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

English railway corporations are not
permitted many liberties in Great Britain.
In that country the railroads are not, as
here. the chief agencies through which
speculative capitalists seek to accumulate
wealth, and so they are firmly held 10
their primary function OF fetching and
carrying for the people. BY additional
parliamentary enactments II is now pro-
posed 10 revive all the canals in the
United Kingdom and make them active
competitors with the railroads. This
course, II adopted, would make the water
ways thoroughfares fer all heavy fire. ght,
and practically put an end to railway
competition. The English railroad COM
panic, are not permitted TO control trade,
nurS infant industries develop favorite
localities, or TO do anything else, indeed,
beyond the scope If the business If trans
por alton for which they are chartered.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-10

The investigation of the congressional
mmittee among the Italians of New
York has aroused Chicago Italians over
the wretched condition of Italian immi-
grants who have recently come TO tbs
country and steps have already been
taken to organize coonlza lon society to
prov de homes for III ir helpless country
men. At meeting of Chicago Italians
the other day. it was decided to 'open a
pitiless and relentless war on all the Ital-
ians who seek to earn their living by
organ-playing, begging, exhibiting monk
eys and send ng their children to play and
beg IN the stree or in dlsreputable
places. The monkey and the hand
organ should be banished, the children
put TO school, and the able-bojied men
who hang around the streets grinding a
wheezy old organ, should be made TO
earn an honest living by hard work,
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
A LIVE FOURTH.

grand DoIngs in the North
"NOne TO % It reverence" cannot be said a - =
ahe Fourth Of July. 1888. The whole NJ
west coRylenced on that date q Jubilee ~
like of which has never been known - ~
country; and to the general patrjotisr, D ].
cited BY the occurrence Of the "Declarar,oS,1,
anniversary is added the special infinanoo
the fact that 1888 marks the frat cant,,1t u
TIE eKs te1 ST. Of the Northwestern portion Of
Only one hundred years of time senarota nt ~
sras Of wild beast and Indian fror that 'o of
the arts Of peace, and the white mans III u
cure; but the path Of human progress arno ~
like fan and it may be truly said that IAt tbs
work o. me past century has been the utiIi.
cation Of the experience and labors ~ ~
previous ones: Il no place has this 3 been al
more conspicuous than in the West and r roe1
Of their record, its denizens, thrnnab nv ~
''hundred day. Centennial Exposition inau me
lratcd at Cincinnati, Ohio on the Fourth IF
July, are concentrating the lapse of an 80 "a
century since the white man began to redeem
The wilderness, and substitute bis peculiar n.
situations and definite methods for the ha n
hazard ways OF poor Lo, - LAP
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
an Oncrn House ColInpsea.

Ell PAso, TEX, JuIY AT 9 o clock Satur-
day night the floor in one Of the stores on the
first floor OF tie MFers opera house building
gave way and several iron pillars aud girders
that supported the prosceuium aud the ccta-
gon dome and portion Of the stage fel! into
the cellar. Fortunately there were few people
In the opera house at the time and 10 one
was injured. Yesterday morning the entire
dome az the ogsera house with the roof and =
part of the third story wall went dosn. one
part crushed small wooden haiI3ing adlo!n-
iag The building u Qaus3 o. HeaTY n.
Meyee at Camden, Arr. Is ecEt about 60. 80
aaa WI pspnaplf be A trEA is<A
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
The Missouri Pacific Railway

Runs five daily trains from Kansas CITY to St
Louis with free reclining chair cars. Pullman
Bullet Parlor and Sleeping cars, making direct
connections in Union depot, st. Louis (no
with all lines leaving there.
Omaha and Lincoln.
The Colorado Short Limo for PuebIu uuu
Colorado points. Daily trains from Wichita
and Kansas points.
All coupon ticket agents sell tickets and
check baggage through via Missouri Pacific
Ry. For rates and time tables call on your
nearest ticket agent or address,
j. II. LYON, W. F. A.,
Kansas City, Mo.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

Sa1,, permanent and complete are the cures
of bilious and intermittent diseases. made bv
PrickF Ash Bitters Dyspepsia, general de-
bllIty, habtual constipation, liver and kid
ney complaints are quickly cradicatcd from
the system. 1t disiDtects cleanses and elm
mates all malaria. Health aud vigor are OBJ
tanned more rapidly and permanently by the
use OF this great natural AntidOte than bv any
other remedy heretofore known. As blood
purifier and tonic it brings health, renewed
energy and vitality to a worn and diseased
BODY
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
Summer BeYerapeS.

Their consumption has now become enormous
Life and bus ines competition is fast and furi-
21us, and people are always weary from it. I'm
Ter this pressure. people are trying to mitigate
hing harmless and truly useful. The chemists
md courts have finally settled the matter in the
struggle over the Moxie. and it has come out of
be enormous mass of injurious beverages un-
'cathed. They sell 75c bottle of syrup, that
with ice water makes seventy-tve drinks of rich
beverage. At druggists
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

The news was received with the utmost sat
ISL action by the community that be had ter
rorlzed; but the arrest of q disease that Is
stealing away loved and valued life, is an
achievement that should inspire heartfelt
gratitude. Chllliness. cold extremties, de-
pressed spirits. and extremely miserable sem
sations. with pale wan features, are the re-
suits of disordered kidneys and liver. Arrest
Inc cause at once bV taking DR.. Pierce's Gold
en Medical Discovery. 1t is 4 purely vege-
table detective, that viii ferret out and cap
ture the most subtle lung or blood disorder.
Druogists
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

Do you have dull, heavy headache, obstruc-
lion OF the nasal passages, discharges falling
from the head into the throat. sometimes BRO.
fuse, watery, and acrid, at others, thick, ten
aclous, mucous, purulent bloody and putrid;
eyes weak, watery, and inhamed; ringing in
the ears, deafness, hacking or coughing to
clear the throat, eXpectoration Of Offensive
matter, together with scabs from ulcers /:
voice changed and nasal twang; breath Of
fensive; smell and taste impaired; is there a
sensation OF dizziness, with mental depres-
sion, hacking cough and general debility :
II you have all, or any considerable number
lOt these symptoms, you are suffering from
Nasal Catarrh. The more complicated your
disease has become, the greater the number
and diversity OF symptoms Thousands Of
cases annually, without manifesting half Of
the above symptoms, result in consumption,
and end in the grave. No disease is SO com
mon, more deceptive and dangerous, or less
understood, or more unsuccessfully treated by
physicians. The manufacturers Of DR.. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy offer, in good faith, reward
Of $500 for a case Of this disease which thew
cannot cure. The Remedy Is sold by drug
gists, at only 80 cents.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
When fragile woman signs, deploring
The charms that quickly fade aWay.

Ihe charms that quickly fade away,
What power, the bloom of health restoring.
Can check the progress of decayl
Inc only aid that's worth attention,
For pains and ills of such description.
Thousands of women gladly mention
Ills ''Pierce's Favorite Prescription"
The price of this remedy, DR.. Pierces Fav-
orite Prescription, is but one dollar. Specific
ior all those chronic ailments and weaknesses
peculiar TO women. The only medicine for
sucn maladies, sold by druggists under a
hat 1t will give satisfaction or money re-
funded. See guarantee on bottle wrapper.
Large bottles 81. SIX for So
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

The health commissioners of New Z ork
laYc held consulta ton with the health Off
,er with regard to the possibility of vista
Ion of Asiatc cholera TO our shores this sum-
ner The conclusion was that there was no
eason to fear an outbreak Of that disease the
present year.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
Aman who has ,Rracticed medicine for Al vasr-
ought to k11G1salt from sucar: rod ,,.La4 - i.

Aman VINO has ,Qracticed medicine for 40 year.
ought TO kn0T1salt from sugar; read what -
Messrs i. = Cheney u Co-Gentlemen
have been IN the general practice Of medicine
Lor most A. Years, and would say that in All
ny pracMce and experience, have mover seen q
preparation that could prescribe with as much
e G OF success as l can Halls Catarrh
Oure, manufactured by you. Have prescribed it
great many times and its effect is wonderful
s snd would say in conclusion that | have Vet to
ana case Of Catarrh that it would not cure. e
mag would take it according to directions.
Yours truly, LII. GORSUCH NJ n
Office 215 Summit st.
We will give 500 for any case of Catarrh that can
~ De curea with Halls Catarrh Cure. Taken inter-
aslIy. H. =. CHENEY CO., Props Toledo D,
w Sold by Druggists Is cts N
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

During the past year Great Britain has paid
out for cattle slaughtered on account of pleu.
opneumonta-for diseased cattle, $107, 900;
Tor healthy cattle in contact, S1l4, 900; on &C
count OF swine slaughtered owing to sw inc
lever, $4,000 for diseased swine and $50, 600
LOT healthy swine in contact; making a total
drain on the country caused by these diseases
amounting to 1892, 0O1
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

Over s9OoO'COO in gold has been exported
from this country during the past three
months. Gold cannot now be exported for ]
profit, and most Of the gold exports are sa,d
% be going to Germany, whose government 4
reported 20 have been for months past gath
sring in all the gold it can reach
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

Every one should have a practical
business education. Many Of our bows
appreciate tbs and are taking course
ION, La.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

The last French rife, as described, has a
ball 50 small that soldier can carry 22o
rounds, shoots with q new smokelcss powder.
and Its bullet pierccs a brick wall eight
lDchess thick at 500 Yards.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

The foolish but popular notion that nrescb-
Ts sons never amount to anything will have
10 De set aside to make room for the fact that
the Fathers OF both President Cleveland and
Senator Thurman were preachers.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

In France specially prepared wood pulp is
'apldy supplantiDg plaster of paris In tho
manufacture of oil kinds of building orna-
nentS
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

SCRATCHES.-J. II. Shaffer, Madison,
Wis, says: 81 cured horse of the worst case
Of scratches that ever saw with Veterinary
CarbOlisaiVe. OF all the remedies | ever saw
this is the boss 25c and 25., at Druggists.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

DR.. Meunicr mentions a case in which rats
became tubcrculOus from eating the of
poultices of an iutirmarv.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

WASHINGTON, July IA resolution to
print extra copies of the report of the com
mittee on pensions in the case Of seven vetoed
pension bills was the text for some warm
political discussion. Without djsposng of
the subject the senate proceeded TO the con-
sideration of the fisheries treaty and was adj
dressed by Mr.. George in favor of its ratifica-
ton. The bill TO pay s., 900 TO Mrs. Larimar
Of Wyoming for important service in Civ
ing information as to the hostile purposes of
the Sioux Indians was passed The senate
then took up the bill referring to the
court Of claims the claims of laborers,
wOrkmen and mechanics employed under the
government since June ., 1868, for excess of
labor over the eight hours fixed by the law of
that date as a legal days work and Mr.. Cock
rel offered an amendment providing that any
amount allowed should be paid only to the
claimant, If living, or to his person al
representatives, if dead. He said he wanted
to cut off claim agents and attorneys from
getting three-fourths Of the amount 1t was
agreed to.....After routine business the
house resumed consideration Of the tariff bill.
A lengthy discussion ensued-many members
expressing their views on the great issue.
The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27
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The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-07-27

WASHINGTON, July l3-Mr. Dawes presen-
ted a remonstrance of large number of wool
manufacturers and dealers against the legis-
lation proposed in the Mills bill. The follow
ing bills were passed: To authorize the build
ing of a bridge across the Mississippi river at
Wabash, Mimi. appropriating 100000 for
the location Of a branch of the National
soldiers home III Grant county, Indiana; ap-
proving acts Of the Twenty seventh legislature
Of the territory OF New Mexico as 10 funded
Indebtedness The senate then went into
open executive session, and 3ir. George re-
sumed and finished the speech begun bv him
Yesterday In favor Of ratification Of the fisher
les treaty. Mr.. Dolph spoke in opposition
10 the treaty. At the conclusion OF Mr.
Dolph's remarks the senate adjourned till
Monday The house passed a bill for the
investigation OF the mining debris question
in California and discussed the postal sppro-
priatjOn bill. The house at its evening SEES
sion passed twentY-four private pension bills,
including the granting OF pension 10 Muck
a-pce-wah- kaugah or John