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The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
THE ELEPHANTS SAGAC,TY.
Tie Had EaouEh Intelligence to Know
the Value OF the Two Coins,

lie Had EnouEh Intelligence to Know
the Value OF the Two Coins.
some time ago some Interesting stories
were told by your correspondents Of the die
play OF Intelligence BY animals. I doubt
Of reasoning power than was lately exhibited
by young elephant nj BELLE, the gardens in
this city, says George Freeman. In the Spec
fator. Ny son for some weeks visited the
gardens daily, skctebing the animals, etc.
Among these l. n young 'hshy" African elc-
plant, decidedly vicious In temper There
are also two or morr full-grown elephants.
Near their stalls are boxes containing bis
cults. When penny Is given To one Of the
animals II puts the coin into slot, and a. IL
falls II releases biscuit, which the elephant
takes with evident satisfaction. Some of tho
visitors, however, occasionally give the ani-
mails balf-penny. and ms experience has
taught them that this coin I. OF no value for
the purpose Of obtaining biscuits IL Is crner-
ally thrown contemptuously back to the giyer
One day, while my son was present, n visitor
gave the baby elephant number of haft-
pennies In succession, each Of which was
thrown nj HIN again as soon rs received. The
visitor then gave the animal two hall. pennies
NJ the same time His demoznor immediiHtely
changed For more than i've minutes lie held
the two coins In hi. trunk, rubbing them to-
gcihrr and now rocking FROM aide to side
and presently seeming to be bordering deeply
ahlle perfectly stlll Al last he dropped The
two half-penec IN the box together, with the
result that their combined weight gave him
the desired biscuit. The JOY Of the creature
I" as almost ludlcrous. III. big ears were ex-
panded and he gsmboled about In q manner
which exhibited the most cxtrayagHnt delight.
u would seem that he had come 10 the con-
clnslon that the combined weight Of the two
coins Mould pfo.ltse I'M, de.ired rr.ui, Eor
even yet, believe, that he has no, learned 10
hold one half.penny In reserve until he gets
another. In other words, he has no, learned
To count II Is only when two are given to
him Mt one time that he appreciates the value
u the Offering
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
rl-l.,nl tcsla. % l.esetlns.


In recent address describing n
journey through South.onsteru Russia
Nj George KEENAN, said tho tray olcr
In that region must al ways DO pro.
pared TO improviso n now and appro.
pirate salutntion. To illustrates In
tho morning mountainoor groots
another with May your morning DO
bright TO which tho prompt rcjoin.
dor Ia And may n sunny dry noysr
pass you by. A guost no welcomes
with May your coming bring Joy.
and tho guest rcplios May n blessing
ro.t on your house To ono about TO
travel tho appropriate greeting Ia
May God mako straight your road.
to ono returning from n journey
May health and strength come back
with rest but Notwithstanding
thcir courtesy tho Caucasian noun.
taincors uro very pugnnclous and no.
sort TO their daggors worry prompt y
10 settle personal differences This
alncrity W HRht however Ia by no
means uncommon In other racoa
among whom forms Of excessive
courtesy prevail
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Clip The Inst thirty yeGrs or more from the
century, and the segment will represent the
term Of the unbounded popularity OF Hostet.
tcr's stomach Blitor. The opening OF tho
year 49, . Will be signalizcd by the appearance
OF fresh Almanac OF tho Bitlers, in which
the uses derivation and action OF this world.
famous medicine viii be lncdly set forth
Everybody should read It The calendar and
astronomical calculations to be found in this
roehure nrc always nstonshngly accurate
ana the statistics, Illustrations humor and
DINER reading matter rich In interest and fun
OF profit, The Hostoucr Company, OF Pitts
bnrPh, Pa, publish II themselves. They en-
poy more than sixty hands Ia the mechanical
work, and mora than eleven months ia the
year are consumtd In It's preparation. II can
be obtained, without cost Of all druggists and
country dealers, and Is printed IN English,
Herman French welsh, Norwegian, Swedish,
Holland bohemian and spanish
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
JAY oouLo's HOME LIFE


An acquaintance OF Mr.. Gould says that
remar kable trait In his character was that
fierce instinct for family so conspIc uous In
Gen. Grant, but which has never found the
same occasion for It's exercise says tho New
York Sun. When he came home from tho
Office his wife was always awaiting him. In
the country. II entertaining guests, Mrs.
Gould would dlscngagc herself for this mo-
ment OF home-come. After Mrs. Gould's
death, her daughter Helen took her place.
aud no enticclnent from without ever pre-
vented her from welcoming her father on his
return home His womankind were apart
from all considerations OF business At Mrs.
Gould's death her fortune, which was con-
siderable, was well ..nvcsted as 1t was left her
by her father In nos vlcissitude was Mr.
Gould ever tempted 10 touch 1t.
lie abhorred all business dealings with
women. This dates from nm experience early
In his career on the market, Two maiden
aunts up In the country sent him their saw
lngs, $500, to speculate for them In stocks.
He did so and lost II, The money was strict
ly returned to them and Mt no inconvcnle ncc
to MIR. Gould. But this was not business; 1t
seemed to open depths which might become
deeper He was frequently eutrcnted after
ward by women who were near 10 him, as by
women outside, but his dealings hcnccforth
were with men. In one respect Mr.. Gould
was said TO resemble Renan, who, when he
utterly disapprovce Of an opponent, said .
You are right thousand timcs,' and hay
ing disarmed him, proceeded TO ciIace all that
he had put forth. When Mr.. Gould wished
to wipe out an objector he began by agreeing
with all he said.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
THE AcAp,ANs.
Their Fortunes aud Friendships with
tho Indians,

Their Fortunes aud Friendships with
tho Indians.
Tho romantic traditions OF Acadia
begin with tho Inflated settlement OF
tho Island OF St Croix the cherished
enterprise OF tho jealous Countess do
Guercheville and multiply fast with
the advent on these Western shores
Of the gallant explorers DE Monts
fourtincourt and Ihamplain. ind
their friend and fellow countryman
the versatile Lescarbot Acadias first
hisIr,an and poet" writos Arthur
WSA worth Eaton In the New Eng
land Magazine. In 1904 those chival-
rous men first guided their shallops
into the blue Acadian bays aud how.
ever much tho common lust OF power
and greed OF gain possessed them In
tho progress OF their settlement Mt
Port Royal they showed themselves
good fellows In whom sentiment and
feeling aboundcd and who amid their
necessary tolls and privations on
rough seas Or In wild forests never
forgot that they were gentlemen. Tn.
like some OF the English colonists
they dealt so kindly una kept such
good faith with the Indians that
these children Of the forest from their
chief down, were always their warm
allies When their treasury was full
they would buy game and fish from
tho Micmacs and wash their savory
dinners down with good French wines
When 1t was empty they would make
the best OF their lean iortunos and
with gun and fishing rod on the
wooded hills and In the tide-swept
river. find their own pro gisiona
When DO Monts would como back
after some unsuccessful voyage to re-.
motor pnrts OF his domain with brok-
en- rudder and torn sail l.escarbot
would decorate tho fort with laurel
and make a poem in tho noble OK
plorer's praise When Father B.lrd
converted the old centenarinn chief
Membertou. whose heart had been
completely won to these Frenchmen
by their generous hospitality and the
Difference they showed his age and
rank they made his baptism on the
shore Of the basin an Imposing core.
mony and with the cchoing woods
behind them. sang the ohurch's Te
Deum loud and clear
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Doubtless thousands OF young people, and
not small number Of old ones, wish every
day OF their lives that they could learn the
secret OF fascinating Others by means OF thcl r
graceful, exquisite manners, says Jcnncss
Millcr's magazine. The secret Ia nm open
one. II Is SO easy to learn that II lies all
neglected by the waysIdc while Others who
would give their dearest treasure TO lind IL,
pass unknowing.
II Is only this FIJI yonr heart with good
Will to everybody and then practice ut all
times the best manners you know particularly
ut home. II you begin NJ home this charming
manner, Will, so TO speak, get settled on you
and never leave you. BE just AS polite To
your sister as you would 10 your best girl,
strive TO gain the good will OF mother, father
and brothers and sisters aud children exactly
as YOU strive TO gain good will abroad.
There Is no plnce for practicing manners
like the home circle; no place, permit ole to
say, where II will he 20 appreciated. II will
be n cultivation OF heart, mind and body, this
cndeavor To feel nothing but affection for the
people at home, and treat them ~ though
they were worthy OF as much consideration
nj your hands rs II they were the president
and his family. So they are worthy. Then
from the home viii float out around you those
sweet, magnetic Influences which will draw
the hearts of mankind toward you,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
cLEopArRA.s NEEDLES.
The Famous Queen Sever saw Them ana
They Are not Ncr,lla..

The Famous Queen Sever saw Them aud
They Are not Needles.
Tho namc Cleopatra Needles"
10 = double misnomcr. FOR first they
bear no resemblance 10 needle and.
second Cleopatra had nothing TO do
with their erection and In all proba-
bility mover saw them. History tells
us that tho unfortunate queen had
been dead seven years when tho two
obelisks which bear her name wore
taken to tho great capital Tho
story OF Cieopatra's needles Is tho
story OF tho rise and fall OF many
mighty empires says tho ST. Louis
Republic; IL takes us back to the
time OF Joseph. Moses and the Bible
Pharaohs and then follows tho wind
ing thread OF time down tho ages for
more than 4 100 years. II was In
the time OF the reign OF Thoihmes
ILL., II. 800 years H. Chat those
two gigantic columns OF hard granite
were hewn from the solid strata OF
the bluff at syone. IN Southern
Egypt First they were transported
down the Nile for distance OF 800
miles md set up In ancient Hellopo.
lis. Tho City Of the Sun" After
standing as grim sentincls before that
marvellous piece OF architectural
splendor tho 'Tomplo OF the sun"
for u full 800 years they were taken
down and removed TO Alexandria
This time they were stationed In front
OF &c, sar's Temple" and stood for
almost n full 2 900 years In ono posi-.
tion before they were again molestod
A. tho time they were placed before
ca sars temple bronze tablet was
cast In commomoration OF what was
really triumph OF engineering ana
architectural skin. This tablet. after
lapse OF 1000 years wn- found mt
the base OF ono OF the obsllska It
bore this inscription In both Greek
and Latin,
in tho eighth year OF Augustus
Cusar Barbarus project OF Egypt
caused these obolisks to DO placed
here Pontius being architect
Again, within tho last score OF
years they bayo been disturbed for
the third time and ut last separated.
ono being taken 70 London aud tho
other brought TO this sido OF the At
lnntic and SGT up In Central park
New York City.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
CAROLINE SCOTT HARRISON.

Nov utter calm and ro,t;
Hands folded DER the broast
IN pcaoe the placidest,
All trials past,
All fever s0othed---all pain
Annulled, in heart and brain,
Mover to vex again
She sleeps at last.
She slseps. But oh, most dear
And hast beloved OF her
70 slcep not-nay, nor stir,
Save but TO bow,
Tho closer each to each,
With so6s and broken speech
That oil in vain bssee III
Hor answer now.
And 10, we weep with you
One grief the wide world through
Yet, with the faith she knew,
We see her still.
Even as here she stood
All that was pure and good,
And sweet In won inhood-
Gods will her will
James Whltcomb ltilcy.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
German
Syrup

Kegs Leblanc IS French Cana
dian store keeper at Notre Dame de
Stanbridge, Quebec, Can, who was
cured of severe attack Of Congest-
ion Of the Lungs by Boschee's Ger
man Syrup. He has sold many a
bottle of German Syrup on his per-
sonal recommendation. Ifyou drop
him a line he'll give you the full
facts of the case direct, as he did us,
and that Boschee's German Syrup
brought him through nicely. 1t
always will. 1t is a good medicine
aud thorough in its work. q
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Two natural objects seem TO hav,
furnished tho model for tho spoon TO
primitive man. the river or sea sholl
aud tho leaf OF plants In Southern
China shell spoons arc still used tina I
rro closely reproduced In tho familiar
porcelain spoon Of that country.
while metal spoons arc found In India
on which nre reproduced oven the
veins OF tho leaves from which ,hcy
wore copied.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

There are large number OF hygicnic physi-
clans who claim that disease is always the re-
suit Of u transgrcssion Of Natures laws. The
Proprlctors of Garfield Tea are both physl-
clans, and have devoted years to teaching the
people how TO avoid sickness by following
Natures laws, They give away with every
package Of Garfield Tea little book which
they claim Will enable MI persons, II Its d.
rections are followed, TO avoid sickness of all
kinds; and 10 have no need Of Garfield Tea or
any other medicine
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Both the method and results when
syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
Rently yet promptly on the Kidneys.
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn edectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs l. the
only remedy Of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and 90.
s.eptabie to the stomach, prompt in
IL action and truly beneficial In it,
eject, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, it,
many excellent qualities commend It
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 300
and II bottles by all leading drug
gista. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure 1t promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIC syrup co.
...... SAY FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. XIV NEW yoRx. nv
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

What you arc sure OF, II You use DR..
Sage's Catarrh Remedy, Is either n per-
feet and permanent cure for your Ca
tarrh, no matter how bad your case may
be, or $500 in cash. The proprietors OF
the medicine promise to pay you the
money, IL they can't cure YOU.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
n.war. of Ointment. Tor Cataf,b Tha,
Contain M.reary.

A. mercury slll surely destroy III. sense Of
sinnil md completely 1crahgc the whol-
System Shen entering II through N. mirou.
surfaces. such afiicirs should never bc used
except IN prescriptions from reputable physi.
oians. NJ the damage they vili do Ia Ten foli
~ the good sou ohn possibly derive firm them,
llalfs tnihrtli Cure, manufactured by y, j
cheney A Co., Toledo, o., contains no mrf-
c,iff, AMI 4 taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood md mucous surfaces ~ tho
system. In lnyins linlrs Cataffh Cur bo
,iirr you ret the genuine. II IL taken Inter.
nally, and nndr IN Toledo. Ohln, by y j.
thruci * 90. Testimonial. fro
{ A Sold u, Druggists. pfirr 'bo. pef huttlr.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
Tho worst sinner ~ we'll ~ tho best saint
can wear the shiniest hat

Physicians prescriptions have failed 70
reach many chses OF rheum stism known TO
have been subsequently cured by Salvation
OH. That is the reason Why the popular voice
is practically unanimous ln lie favor % cent?.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

CouGms AND COLDS Those who are sui
fcring from Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat etc,
should try BRowS's BRONCHIAL TRocnEs.
Sold oniy u, boxes
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06
= Dper ct. difference.
a v0 y Royal Baking Powder
Strongest, Purest, Most Economical.

As to whether any of the baking powders equal to
the Royal the official tests clearly determine. When
samples of various baking powders purchased from
the grocers and analysed by the United States Govern
ment Chemists and the Chemists Of State and City Boards
Of Health the reports revealed the fact that the Royal
contained from 2S per cent to 90 per cavenng
strength than the Others and also that it per-
cety combined absolutely pure, and altogether wholesome
As most of these powders sold to
the price the Royal" (nSns, ,.sys
blythe Use OF the Royal Baking Powderthere zIl.-
is average saving Of third, be- sIGSy1SSSi
sides the advantage of assured purity and ESySt4yj
whoesomencss Of food, and of bread, bis H. HEA "a
cult and cake made perfectly light, sweet E,hSIaN5M
and palatabc III Ilyll%SJ
The official reports also reveal the pres EssA -
cnec in other powders of alum lime
sulphurc acid by which their made of grave
danger to the
Whenever taking poiodcr is 5od at b,oo p,ice Man
Me"RcyaL" or 5oith gin is eeyiain Indication Maf
made from aian and is 10 be afoidf nadr, all circumstances
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

A record Of uninterrupted cures for nearly
half century has convinced sensible poo.
pic, that DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup Is the best
in the market. Why try new things. when
you know that you have whatyou need. 1t Is
infallible
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

There 10 a female lepsr In Ph,s.
drlphln Her identity Ia kept n 40.
cret but sho Is said 10 DO OF good
family. The ssolusion which shc
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Somebody says hat man can get roaring
drunk on water Well, so he can on land
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

The pawnbrokcr's life may be a lonely one,
but It has It's rcdecung features.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

To he Plump, Ro-y mud strong
Use JuiiS e. hAkIs q 10 4 ruto Norwegian
Cod Iiycr OIL Insist On I,nknr'H Sold Nv iruuuiaI,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Never Judge n woman by the cu,hc. ahc
wcnr.. II you do, ten 10 ono yon'li get most
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

A swell aiIaIr-Ncxt mornings head aftc
New Years day.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

We have noticed n page article In the Daily Globe
on red ucing weight at very small expense. 1t
VIII pay our readers To send two-cent stamp for a
copy 10 Atlas Circulating Library, il3 State Street
Chicago, III
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

A theatrical company is charitable when It
plays to a poor house,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

all tho peculiar troubles TINT beset q wo-
man. The only guaranteed remedy for them
is DR.. Pierce's Favorito Prescription. For
complaint or weakness; for women who arc
midtown and ovcrworked; for women ex-
pecting to become mothers, and for mothers
who nro nursing and exhausted; at tho
change from girlhood to womanhood; and
later, at tho critical "change of life" 1t
Is a medicine that safely and certainly builds
up, strengthens, regulates, and cures
II 1t doesn't, II 1t even fails to benefit or
euro, you havo your money back.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

RIGHTEOUSNESS based on lee cream IA now
substituted by alleged Jokes on oysters In the
country papers,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

"nan.on'- NlprIc Corn snIv-."
Warranted To cure, - 'nuuey refunded. Ask
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

inb - JNnhN, bENNGN
UNDER MAHER cLARnS M,dl;smen tho
above hotel Il becn min "a, most pnpLlr hoist Ia
Denver, aut tho ho.iguari,rs f,r BAT, lsopis.
Rates &1.h1 Ia J.Dper day,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

W. n. u. Denver. voi.x. Apo-No. 4.
when writing n ad,sfiisris please sas that 70
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-01-06

Oh. THAT deal OF worry II would
have saved had tho letter come
.trniebt bere" said Cleo softly
'Why here's govvioi"
Indeed It WIS and with him Iiu III
Peters
II mot him going TO thu station
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-26
Going Fnat-says Time.

Going to Chicago aud oast your short
quick route IL via st. Paul and ''Ths North
weste II Line" Leave Butte 6:45 n. M.
Helena 1915 n. IN. TO-DAY, roach ~. Paul
G:E5 a. III. second day, connecting with fast
dny train of ''Ihe Northwestern Line"
leaving st. Paul 300 n. No.. daily and ar w.
ing Chicago SOS =. N. same day. making
less than sixty Eours from Butte and
less than sixty hours from Helena, which Is
several hours less time than via any other
line 10 Chicago.
This 9s3b r. m. arrival in Chicago insurcs
connection with all the principal lines from
Chicago east, and 'rbe North western
Line" is the only line from st. Paul that
makes oil Of these connections In Chicago.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-26
Cure.

We authorize our Advertised druggist 10
sell DR.. Kings New Discovery for Com
sumption, Cou2hs and Colds. upon this
condition. II you ane afflicted with a
Cough, Cold o any Lung, III ont or Guest
trouble. and will use this remedy "a directed.
giving tia fair trial. and experience no
benefit, YOU may ratu n the bottle and havo
your money refunded. We could not mako
this offer did We not know that DR.. X ng'a
New Discovery ooald be relied on. 1t neye
disnppolnts. rial bottles free At II. NJ.
Parchen h Co.'S drug store. Large size 90
cents and 81.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-26
- ~ TVX/T Genzbeger Barnett & Co.
i DGD i 4 ~ - g. and 8S Main ST.
LETTERS.

Letters for the following persons remain
uncalled for at the Helena, Mont, p%ostotice
on Jan. 26. 1883. In calling for them please
cay advertised"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-26

Dress goods are selling his wesx at The Zee
Hive at less than manufacturers cost very
piece OF goods In tho house reduced f,r this
Ealp.