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The Iola register., 1889-10-04
DRIFT OF OPINION.

H6rAs q Democratic member o.
Congress there Is no doubt whatever
that John L. Sullivan would adequate
ly represent the party constituency
that votes for. him N. y Mail and
Express.
> H~Hon. William f. $cott's next
Democratic campaign contribution
ought not to be less than s6o, 900. The
charitable people Of Illinois and other
Western States will see that his coal
miners out here are kept from actual
starvation. .-Chicagu Tribune.
B@It is due to Mr. Tanner to say
that it is unequivocally stated that his
integrity is not called in question. On
the contrary he is given a. complete
vindication from all Democratic SIAN
ders. It is a clear case of ineompati-
bility between the Commissioner and
his superior officer. the Secretary of
the Interior. Chicago Inter Ocean.
S@The St. Louis Republic charac-
terizes the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie as, - mere associate of loafers.
viewing the 6ountry's treasury with
greedy eyesn Maiah Jonee.-of Flor
ida, seems to be smarting yet from the
licking those loafers gave him hack in
the sixties, but Just the same they vili
assist in giving him and his gang an
other one In 1892 -Minneapoiis Trib-
une. . ~
~Whenever few hundred Nork-
men in the United States strike the
free-trade papers at once declare that
our tariff Is the source Of such labor
troubles, yet strangely seough they
are very mute a. 10 tho eaase-o the
great London strike in the land Of free
trade. 1t would be Just as logical to
assert that the London strike Is caused
by free trade a. to assert that . strike
in the United States is caused BY eos
tarin-Milwaukee Sentinel. 81
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pect Of the pleasant change. II have but
little packing 20 do; blessed be nothing, yGu
know, when itcomes to a moving day.
"rm afraid Lottie VIII cut poor figure
in your handsome home" said Mrs. Ford,
with sigh, her eyes Involuntary resting
on Isabers stylish dress.
snow, little mother, I forbid one sigh in
this matter" cried Isabel. "Lottie IS to be
under my authority for the next year, and
if choose to load her down with pretty
wrappers, and the like, shall brook no in
reference; but there is yet one question
to settle Do you think, Lottie, dear, you
can travel with my assistance, or shall
send for Mr.. Falconer; he wished ue TO, in
case you needed a gentleman's ca;-."
"Mr. Falconeri Do you mean to say,
Isabel, that your husband would come to
New York to help take care Of poor girl
whom he has never seen in his lifet" and
Lottie raised herself on one elbow and
looked in her friends face in her surprise.
"You DO not know Mr.. Falconer," and
there was q world Of pride and respect in
her voice. 81 do mean just that, but if you
could ride to the depot in Mrs. Stanford's
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ST. john.

sPerovidence agin," whistled the Apostle,
looking at the trall, land six hours start"
Joe walked over to q water-course where
the rain had coursed through the day be-
fore. He kept his hands on his pistol and
his face was black. ,,--. -.
"Bless my life, :" he suddenly yelled The
Apostle rushed over to hnd him down on
his knees peering into the course. Ali 1t
sparkled there and made yellow elints be-
fore his eyes. Gold, any quantities OF 1t,
washed at last from the hidden recesses.
Before these men lay a. wilderness OF
wealth. They had naught to do but lay
hands upon it. The Apostle liftedh his hands,
looked at the marked trail, then back to the
water-course and exclaimed: 1g'tEys -
''Thar Lord gives an He takes. Happy
Luck!' b Nh HAIRY AVERY.
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THE RACE PROBLEM.

Give the Negro His flights and It win
Solve Itself.
1.-THE Charleston News and Courier is
getting sick of the perpetual bulldoz.
ings and frauds which are necessary to
get Democratic white rnajorities In
South Carolina 1t is not that its
conscience is touched, or that it be-
lieves in giving the colored voter a
show, but it fears lest the growing
feeling in the North over Gulf State
methods of running National elections
may lead to Congressional interference
which can not be resisted by force or
evaded by fraud. ~vr r r-
So it wants the colored men to leave
the State. It hopes that the report is
true that one immigration agent has
sent 5000 colored people from the Car
olinas and Georgia to the Yazoo delta,
and believes many more can be spared.
1t says: THE negro question will 60
with the negro, and we can well spare
the one to get finally rid of the eother."
1t wants thousands and thousands Of
the colored people to go to the West or
the Southwest, and thinks it would be
good policy for the whites of South
Carolina to pay their expenses there.
There is no doubt that if enough
blacks could be induced to go from the
State to leave white majority in each
Congressional district it would do away
with the necessity for Wholesale ballot
box stuffing and other forms Of fraud.
But there would have to be a good deal
of an exodus Of blacks before that result
was reached, and the first census taken
after it would cut down materially the
number Of Representatives and Presi-
Dental electors from the Palmetto
State. The Seventh Congressional dis
trict casts about 1000 white to 35. 600
black yotea There are 80, 600 whites,
men. women and children. and 156. 900
blacks. To get rid of enough of the
latter to put the whites in the majority
would mean the removal OF 1S0. 600
persons from one district alone. Were
thsttoshappen. either the fields would
remain untitled or labor would have
to Aow N from other quarters. But if
It cans ~ would be black. not white,
tabor, for there need be little expecta-
ton that white working-men will go
there till the colored men are all gona
Therefore there would be nobody to
work the ground or the old conditions
Of negro supremacy" would be ~.
established
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CHAPTER VIII,

WILL
s'Isabel, dear Isabel, is it indeed your'
and Lottie looked in the face of her friend
with wan delight. 81 was just wishing for
you"
"Yes, Mrs. Falconer, Lottie has really
pined for you," said Mrs. Ford, as she took
tsabers hand in hers, and loeked up into
the bright face with wistful expression.
"Then she shall pine no longer" replied
Isabel, with happy smile, 'for have come
TO take her home with me, where she is to
grow well and strong again, little mother"
and she patted the wrinkled hand in hers
.oaxingly, for she knew there would be q
struggle in the loving mother heart before
she could consent to her going.
''Hone with you, Isabelr' exclaimed Lot
tie, her pinched face lighting up with the
thought
isabel took low seat by Lottie's side and
explained her plans.
asHow can 1 let her CO." said Mrs. Ford,
sshe's the very light of my eyes," and the
tears rolled down her cheeks at the thought.
Il know it, Mrs. Ford, but think of the
advantages; the best of medical attend
able to go out, and permanent and easy
situation as soon as she Is well enough to
attend to it."
''It will be grand thing for her." replied
Mrs. Ford, more cheerfully, ''and I am sure
Der father will be so thankful for he has
worried so much because we could not dc
for her as we wished"
sand now, dear, when do you think we
can got"
"Whenever you wish, Isabel" replied
Lcttie, her eyes full of content at the pros
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apTlOo 6uu. ueI uOSc
glistened with the delicate shade OF cold
pink usually worn there by young brides, as
she took the solemn vows that bound her to
the manly and devoted youth by her side.
/ And cloud had already arisen upon the
horizon OF their married life.
Surrounded by all that wealth and art,
guided by the tenderest affection, could do
to make existence perpetual joy, with an
elegant home in one Of the loveliest suburbs
Of the Western metropolis, Mabel Washa-
baugh McPelt had chosen to antagonize her
husband in matter Of vital Importance, in
volving at once his civic pride and his self
respect as man. - bvc aarTgu1ga1 z
81 am in earnest" she said, coldly, in an
swer to his excited query. II am not jest
ing, Rodney
"Mabel," he exclaimed, a. hs sunk 1u nerv-
ously into chair and drummed on the table
with his trembling fingers, "teii me! Have
have you any Missouri blood in your
veinsp
The young wife scorned to make reply.
"Think once again, .Mabel!" he said.
wildly. s:Knowing, as you do, the utter
inadequacy, the secluded location, the mis-
cradle climate and, absolute =deadness of
that forlorn old town"
at is useless, Rodney" replied she, with
careless yawn, 81 don't care fig for the
worlds fair. repeat it, would just as
lief see it go to st. Louis as anywhere in
the world."iia 80 hlh( f'csB Gs51 Tl,
With an ashen face Roaney--AIgernoa
McPelt left the presence of his wife. His
jaw was firmly set, his eye blazed with the
nre Of q determined purpose, and his fest
ures worked convulsively.
Does the reader suppose that this young
husband rushes on to a lawyers office, and,
burning with just Indignation, instituted
proceedings for divorce!
He did not He simply had his mis-
guided wife sent to- an inssne ssyipn-
Chicago Tribune. EHH TtkfAI
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ABEL" aid tn Q
young husband, ss q
vague thrill Of hor-
ror passed through
his frame, .'surely
you ara not in ear
nest! Tell me you
are oply jesting!"
Only three months
had passed sin C o
Rodney Algeron Nc
Pelt had led Mabel
Washabaugh to athe
altar. Only three
short months before
had he r hear t
swelled with joy and
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cessation before they started. The Apostle
had concluded to 60 with them. The third
night of the rain Joe left Rose early. He
and the Apostle slept in another cabin close
by her own. In tho morning when they
came out she was gone. There were the
prints of horses feet on the trail and tackled
to the door of the cabin was card:
,.. D. rr when this you see,
Remember me-
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fro BE Continued
Tho Age OF Trees.

The average natural age of the oak Is
from 500 to Zoo years; Of the elm, $50 to
5OOyears; the maple, GOO to 500 years; the
yew tree, largest Of all, 1850 to 5000 years
the cedar, 800; linden, Loo, and the cypress
$50 There are trees now standing BE-
lieyed to be more than 5, 900 years old.
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YOUNG REPUBLICANS.
why They Have No Earthly Use f0r a
DemOcratio Party. a. ~ b!


Democratic Party. q. ~ q!
Some of the Democratic and assist
ant Democratic papers of this county
have been devoting a considerable
amount Of their editorial space Of late
to jeers and vilifcation of the young
men" who, according to these carping
critics, are writing editorial, articles
for various Republican papers We
believe it to be fact that a large pro-
portion of the workers of the Repub-
lican press are. young men of the able
and energetic sort who naturally come
to the front in party which is emil
nently progressive. and which, unlike
the Democracy, looks forward into the
future and not back ward into the past
We suspect that knowledge Of this
Is just what is troubling some Of the
superlatively omniscient croakers on
the Democratic side. I. is precisely
because the past history Of the Demo-
cratic party and the present attitude
Of that party on the great questions of
the hour are SO Ill calculated to attract
intelligent and patriotic young men to
its ranks that the Democracy Is so
weak. ---------.--.------
How can any young man of sense
and patriotism consent. to ally himself
for one moment with the party which
was the avowed champion efhuman
slavery; which lent aid and soh1fort to
the enemies of the Nation and de-
clared the war for the preservation Of
the Union q failure; which advocated
the reputation Of the National debt;
which is to-day The enemy Of the fr-
dustrial independence of America;
which holds down by armed force the
Republican majority in the Southern
States; which draws its most steadfast
support from the s1ums of the great
cities and finds its .surest and most
faithful allies in the saloons2
1t Is no wonder that American
young men refuse to join such a party
as this, and it is not strange that the
Democratic leaders and spokesman are
unable to conceal their wrath and
chagrin Over the fact-N. Y. Mail
and Express. SnFTF5Efs !
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Colorado Cure.

Former Resident Visiting his old New
England homel-Hello, Bicksbyi Don't You
recollect met ~ S'7sS
Bicksby y-er-it's-er-ye're Bill
jenkins, be'ant yet Thought 500! Haow
d'y' dew, Billl Yeou've got stouter'n yeou
uster wuz.
Former Resident-Yes; I've thickened up
some. Where's 81 Draper nowl
Bicksby-Didn't yeou hear bout poor Sit
Naol Why, he took sick with lung trouble
and went aout tew Colirady.
Former Resident-Did he get curedl
Bichby-O. yes; he, got cured quick.
They sent him home erthin two weeks arter
he struck Denver. Sent him in er boz by
express, @. o. D., completely cured That's
his nminent over there.-Tima. u E.taa
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; A MISGUIDED WOMAN.
GO

Tho Unexampled Forboaranco of . Young
Chicago Husband. - - % "a
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OREGON has probably doubled her populs
ton during the last ten years.
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dapPy LUCK was
played out-busted.
For three months not
q pan had turned
over . shining par
ticle Of gold and the
exchequer of the
camp had been re-
duced to poker chips.
Before this financial
famine the saloons
faded away. Tho
half . dozen faro
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HAPPY LUCK.

INnKqnmnMl HE good fortune Of
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Joe looked at the Apostle and the latter
stared at st. John. They hurriedly with
drew distance from her and engaged in q
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MI. FalcOner naQ received 1SaUcl COln-
munication in regard to her birth with
pleased surprise, and had heartily approved
of all she had done for Mrs. Harmon; be
had never been what is termed benevolent
man, yet it was not from lack Of heart,
and when Isabel showed a disposition to be
unselfish and helpful to others he fell In
line heartily and cheerfully.
The first Mrs. Falconer had been quiet
little woman who did not allow her right
hand to know what her left hand did, and
having fortune of her own, she dispensed
her charities silently, and Mr.. Falconer had
no opportunity of entering into them, but
Isabel, who had never been accustomed 10
the lavish use of money, could not use his
purse for the benefit of others, however
freely offered, without his knowledge and
cooperation, and SO with her his benevo-
lent instincts were brought out and cult
waited to their mutual profit and pleasure.
Mrs. Colonel De Long and Mrs. Dwight
continued to be Isabers most intimate
friends, though she had now many callers
and passing acquaintances, and these ladies
took up Lottie and made great deal OF the
patient little girl. bringing her fruits, How
ers and books layishly.
ado wish. said Mrs. Dwight one day
as she sat on the lounge in Lottie's room,
s'that knew Of some one whom I could get
to crochet me one of those delicate shawls
which are being worn SO much"
Z" Let me do it, Mrs. Dwight" said Lottie,
eagerly. slime hangs heavy on my hands,
and would be so glad to have something
with which to busy myself"
"The very thing, I" answered Mrs. Dwight;
''and can assure you, Miss Ford, that II
you can do such work you will find plenty
Of it, for we unfortunate ladies', who are
martyrs to society, have very little time for
fancy work"
"Lottie win be only too happy, I am sure, /"
qaid Isabel 'for she IL such an alarmingly
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
No Match, No Match,

ut happened this way" he ex.
planned. awe had been out to thea
tre together, and l never went out
once during the performance to see a
man. But | was wild for a smoke. !
suggested a walk home, Just to get a
Whit, and when we got TO Fifth ave-
nue | searched my pockets for a match.
| hadn't any, and there wasn't a fellow
in sight who had lighted cigar. Then
| made a fool of myself, and climbed
up a lamppost and Lit the weed with a
piece of the theatre programme. She
seemed to cool of all of a sudden, and
the next time l called Miss NJ was
not at home A little package Of
jewelry and a note settled me. Miss
M might have got over that cool
ness, but Il happened that one Of the
Ellises had seen me climb that con-
founded lamppost, and the next thing
l knew the little imp of a dauber got
up a cartoon depicting the evolution
OF smoker beginning with a picture
of Crowley and ending with a devilish
good likeness of me hugging that lamp.
My girl saw il, and was SO mortified
that she gave me the mitten. New
York Star.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
Thursday, February IS, 1889.

THE brief speech made by Gen,
Harrison to his friends and neighbors
Of Indianapolis who accompanied him
20 the train ana bid him G~od-speed to
Washington Is worthy OF the man.
He said:
"My good friends aud neighbors. /
cannot trust myself TO put in words
what / feel Mt this time. Every kind
thought that il in your minds and
every good wish that is in your hearts
for me finds its responsive Wish and
thoughts In my mind and heart for
each o. you. I love this city. Twice
before 1 have left II to discharge pub
lie duties and returned to IL with
gladness, a I hope to do again. II l.
a city on whose streets the pompous
display Of wealth are not seen; 1t j.
full of pleasant homes and In these
homes there IL an unusual store of
contentment. The memory Of your
favor and kindness will abide with
me, and my strong desire to hold your
respect and c 'nfidence will strengthen
me In the discharge of my new and
responsible duties. Let me say fare
well TO all my Indiana friends. For
the public honors that have come to
me 1 am their grateful debtor. They
have made the debt so large thai / can
never discharge 1t. There il a great
sensa Of Loneliness in the discharge of
high public duties. The moment of
decision Is one Of isolation, but there
10 one whose help comes even into IN.
quiet chamber of jud ment and to His
wise and unfailinz guidance will /
look for direction and safety. My
family unite with me In grateful
thanks for this cordial good bye and
with me wish that these years Of sep
sration may be full Of peace and hap
plness for each Of you"
The speech was received with cheer
and In its conclusion the General re
entered his ear and the train at once
proceeded.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
Writing History.

Poor William Rufus end was sadder
than we wist, il we are to believe a
youth, who says that William Rufus
was gorged TO death by a stag in the
forest his father had made TO hunt the
deer" Another writes; prince Will
lam was drowned in a butt Of Malm-
sey wine; he never laughed again"
A small biographer of the Maid Of Or
leans writes: Joan of Arc was the
daughter Of a rustic French pheasant
which lived in the forest. .
She did not like to leave her pheasant
home, but after a while she went
away" in the rainy season" says a
little pedant, ''the barren desert be-
comes animated with torrents of lux
uriant vegetation Before leaving
the humors of boys, an oral question
and answer may be given. What do
you mean by a temperate regionf'
asked al inspector, with a due en-
phasis on the word temperate. A
little boy replied: The region where
they drinks orly temperants drinks,
Sir. "-Chamke,s' Journal.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28

DIR. Liebig A. CO., From. The Liebig World
DispcnSary and international Surgical In
stitutr, Kansas City, Mo-, and San Fran
cisco. Cat, will have Offices at Windsor
Hotel. Iiuite City, Mont. March goth to
3Oth, 1899, at Grand Central Hotel, Ana
conda, March 31st, mt Pacific Hotel, Main
u Helena, April ist to 9TH, 1889.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28

49,
contrary opinion. II was not upon
his wedding day, but upon his divorce
day, that he was inspired with the en-
thusiasm Of humanity. In gratitude
for his divorce and in perpetual mem
DRY of that ''happiest day OF his life"
he has founded three charitable insti-
tutions-irst, a pension fund for de.
cayed Hungarian journalists; sec
ondly, an exhibition for school boys
of Austrian birth who u pass the
best examination in the Magyar Ian
guage and literature; and, thirdly,
a village hospital in his own native
place, Inzersdorf. Future generations
are TO DO glad and rejoice because a
wealthy landlord obtained a divorce,
but they will hardly be able TO say
they owe the endowment TO ''the
pious ancestor. Pail Mall Gazette.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
The Loyeiiest Woman IN 81. Loui.

~
Tho loveliest woman that | have
seen in 81. Louisiana / have seer
many, and ali Of the celebrated beau
ties-is not 'in society" She is a
humble school Sister Of Notre Dame,
ateacher of the poor and i'll clad pupils
Of parochial school. Day after day
] see her accompanying a long line of
restless little ones TO and from church.
Meeting her TO mel is like beholding
a vision from the other and perfect
world. Clad in the coarse habiliments
of her order, she glides along, the out
lines of her figure showing the acme
Of grace and symmetry. Her hands
and feet r such as artists dream Of
but seldom create. Her face-''0h,
call il fair, not pale, us such as one
imagines the Madonna had, so pure,
50 noble, so exalted. II is not the face
OF an ~ascetic, but that Of a woman
c~ontented and peaceful in mind,
healthy Of body and gifted with a
trusting faith that illumines like a
light from heaven. Her ~eyes-the
windows of a sinless soul-haye such
an expression that a glance from them
~penetrates ones heart like "a ray from
above, filling it with a strange sense
OF unworthiness and vague longing
painfully pleasant.
On such a woman no man dares 10
look with base desire. Her innate
virtue disarms passion. Such as she
is too good for man. She is Gods
'the spouse of Christ" and truly she
appears entirely worthy Of her dis
tinguished vocation. New York Mer-
cnrY.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
A Word Counting nInehlnc.

A telegraph operator in Minneapo-
Is hos invented a word counting ma
chine which D.-y ~ u.ca ~ Itself or
attached to a typewriter Il is much
the same sort Of thing as n pedometer,
only il is more accurate. 1t is as large
as a small clock. The works are in
side the nickel case, on one side of
which is the face. Tic machine will
count MP 10 2, 200 words, and u0u be
used for anF UGWaeg ly l,.Jiur tally
Of the number OF tunes II passes the
$500 mark. There are twoLauls like
the hour aud second hand of the
watch. Every time n word on the
typewriter is finished the same motion
which spaces for the word registers
son the word counter. When the
second hand counts up Do twenty-five
words the large hand moves forward a
quarter Of a space. The face is diyi.
ded into twenty-five spaces, one for
each hundred words, and 81 Zlaugn ut
II shows at once how many words
have been written.
Tho use Of the word counter il not
limited 10 typgwritiUg machines. but
itcan DO usodi in writing and in dicta.
ton by keeping il at hand and max
a slight pressure at the end 81 each
word. Some operators attach IL 10
their desks and work II with "a string
attached 10 their feet II Ia a useful
Invention, especially In teleguphy,
and In making an article Of a speci.
fed longth-New York Sun.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-02-28
A uappy Old Landlord.

A bridegroom is generally supposed
10 DO in a generous mood upon his
weddingday, and thcroOren few CHAIR.
table benefactions up and down our
land which dato their foundation from
the ohappicst day" Ia The founders
lie. Tho great hotel k0cper FrCilor,
OF Duda. Pcsth, who has Just been di.
fQreed from hia .wils. u VI the ~-A"