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The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
GARTER OR DOG CoLLAR2
The Conundrum which u srif-Possessed
Girls Manner Propoundcd.

The Conundrum which srif-Possessed
Girls Manner Propoundcd.
"The most self-possessed woman l
ever saw is just now one OF tho bellies
down at Old Point Comfort" said
Arthur Spalding. OF Bridgeport. to d
writer for the Washington Star.
'She Is a perfect Juno as to figure.
and half the manly heads OF tho
place have been turned by her. and
the other half would give all their
hopes OF a. better hereafter to be
called us she calls her Spaniel
Sweetheart Tho young lady has
played no favorites among her ad-
mircrs, however, and an examination
Of hor card at any Of the dances
would show n list OF names as DIFF
fercnt rs those on tho register yon-
der. Tho other day she wont mp for
her usual promenade on tho ramparts
Of the fort. and, as usual, was accom-
panied by her aunt, who is her cha
peron. one OF her rigid rules being to
allow no man to escort her when she
takes hcr morning constitutional.
BY some aggravating cause she lost
an article which is an important
part OF the feminine apparel. 1t
happened that a bright young devil
OF an army officer came along and
picked 1t up Ho carcsscd the mar
row strip OF blue silk. admired tho
artistic workmanship OF tho gold
contraptions on either end OF 1t. ind.
upon closer examination, deciphered
those initials that agreed with those
borno by tho charming creature
who was swaying along tho path
hundred yards In front Of him.
VITA characteristic honesty no hur-
ried after her and, catching up.
handed out tho article with n bow OF
consummate grace. saying; Miss
b. pardon mo. but believe this
property is yours
"She thanked him with cordial
ity that made him almost stuttcr
and. turning to her aunt. remarked
with apparently unconscious nnivete:
:" Sweetheart Is such careless
fellow. Come horc. you rascal
Then. as tho spaniel responded
TO her call. she fastened tho dainty
creation around his neck and. bow
Ing swcetly to tho officer passed on.
with tho wondering animal scampcr-
ing In front OF her. II hcr pct had
been toy terrier she would have
been lost, II Is scarcely necessary
to add that when Sweetheart rc-
turned to the hotel no was not sport
Ing blue silk collar with gold
clasps on H.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The kidhcys, separate from tie blood, as II passcs
through them, Impurities for which the inal me
dun of liberation from The .,,'cm "a the bladder.
When their function is suspended diiefn' results
ensu-. Among these dropsy, Brishts dlschsc,
diabetes aud ma,adiss which terminate In some
of these. IIos,etterr st5iiaeh Blitcrs stimulates
the kidneys. not a. an unmcdicsted alcoholic
stimulant would by exciting them, but BY ser'ly
lmprlling them to renewed action and perpetual
Ing their activity and vigor. Thus the blood Is
once more insured publication and the organ.
themselves saved from destruction. Malaria
constipation, liver complaint, nervousness, dys.
pepsia und rheumatism are all thoroughly RENE
died by tho Biiters, which IL, moreover, most
thorough appetizer. general tonic and sleep pro
moter, Use 1t regularly. not enthusiastically
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
An Inland Voyage from w~s hington to
Now York.

In this connection II Ia quite we'll TO note
the fact that the United States torpedo boat
Cushing, with hci full Sighting crew Of twenty
men and with ballast weighing IA much as
tho torpe,,,cces she would have TO carly ID time
Of war, made a trip on the 9th and 10th OF
May from Washington to Nsw York without
going to sea at any point. She accomplished
the run In twenty-eight and hall hours,
having travelled ninety miles down the foto.
mao from Warrington, and then one hundred
and ton miles up the Chesapeake Bay to tho
entrance Of tho Chesapeake and Delaware
canal. Fourteen milcs In this canal took the
Cushing across the little State Of Delaware
into the broad cstuaty Of the Delaware river.
Fifty.Ave miles ht the Delaware river brought
her to Bordcntown, New Jersey. and forty.
four miles In tho Delaware and Earitan canal
brought her into the Raritan river near ia en-
trance into tho lower bay OF New York by
way OF Rarltan Bay. The last link carried
her out OF tho mouth Of the Kar.trn and up
tho bay into New York harbor. Tha Is the
irst time that tho inland water route has
been employed by war vessel OF tho govern.
mcnt. The Cushing draws only five feet and
n half Of water. What ia desired Ia the con
struction Of ship canola which will! admit
large occan-going vessels drawing from
twenty to twenty-five or twcnty.six feet OF
water spisw Of Rsuietcs for June
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
DR., WILLIAM PEPPER.
The Father of University Extension
ths Cnited States.

Tho Father of University Extension In
tho United statss.
DIR. William Pepper, provost OF the
University Of Pennsylvania. resigned
that position at q special meeting Of
the board OF trustees held in Phila-
delphia recently. DIR. Peppers letter
Of resignation refers to the marvellous
development and present prosperity Of
the university. which make II possible
for him TO retire. Attention is directed
to the fac, that a great academic body
Inns been formed out of group
OF disconnected schools. with n
strong system Of effective control.
lie claims that university extension In
America has been established by the
University Of Pennsylvania. the pro.
vost Of the university being honorary
president of this American Society OF
University Extension. The Wistnr
institute OF anatomy and biology has
= separate charter, md is not owned
by the university, but is governed by
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The Lake Shore Route has recently
gotten out n very handsome litho-
water color of the "Exposition Flyer.
the famous twenty hour train in ser
vice between New York and Chicago
during the fair. Among the many
wonderful achievements OF the Column
bian year this train-which was tho
fastest long distance train ever run
holds prominent place, and to any
one interested in the subject the pict-
urc is well worth framing. Ten cents
in stamps or silver sent TO G, X. Will
Der. West Pass ACT, Chicago, Will
secure one.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Tho r. T. Iinrnum estate Ia 10 I'M
dcrgo another partial distribution,
only enough being kept intact TO pay
Mrs IIafnutn's annuity Of $40. 900 and
several other smaller amounts This
Is the condition upon which Clinton
Barnum sccicy has withdrawn his con
tcht against the executors report The
estate il now valued Mt about 81, 100. :
900, and Of this about 81. 500, 900 will
be retained. including the property at
broadway and Houston street. New
York, which IL valued NJ 1925. 900 and
uIyes % snnual income Of sq',o0o
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
THE NORTH LAND.

wild animal, he considers the bear
much the most dangerous beast to
train, and this because of its superior
intelligence.
"Why-, he said, "if you whipa bear
he will remember it forever and get
get square with you some day"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
ENpEAvon EXCURSION


The Burlington has been selected as the
official route for the Christian Endcavor cx-
cursion TO Cleveland, Ohio. Tho rate OF one
frst-class standard fare will be made for the
round trip from nil Colorado points The
official train will leave Denver Q p. m. July s.,
and all persons DESTROYS OF accompanying the
excursion party aud wishing to secure through
sleeping car accommodations, should com
municate at once with Mr.. L. H. Clark, 1903
Curtis ST., Denver, who has charge OF the
Colorado excursion,
This low rate, however, Ia open to
every one, and all those wishing TO avail
themselves OF II can purchase tickets July
sth and 9Th, good TO return from Chicago
July 3ist
Bear In mind that In purchasing your tick
eta via the Burlington route you can secure
better accommodations and much quicker
time than is afforded by any other line.
For full information apply to any local
ticket agent or address q. W. Vallery, Gcn'l
Agent, 1889 i7ih St. Denver
1t ia not every bicycle rider who eau lower
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
Mrs. J. J. AsToR

public But so well are the gems
blended and so perfectly do they har.
monte with n fall of white lace that
young Mrs. Aston looks perfectly
sweet" when she has II on, although
her friends say that she wore II for
the first time with many misgivings.
for fear it would look like grand dis
play OF ws0th. Its cost was not far
from q OOn 0oO
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bot
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds bcst products to
the needs Of physical being, will attest
tho Value 10 health Of the putc liquid
laxative principles embraced In the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence Il due 10 u, presenting
In tho form most acceptable and pleas.
ant 10 tho taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of npcricct lax
alive; eneeiually cleansing the system,
dispolling colds, headaches and levers
and permanently curing constipation.
II hns given satisfaction 10 millions and
met with tho approval Of the medical
profession, because II acts On the KID
neyr. Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and Il Is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs IL for sale by all drug.
gisl. In 50c aud 81 bottles, but ], J. man
uiae.urcd by the California J. X Syrup
%. only. whose name IL printed on every
package, al.o the name, Syrup Of Fig,
and being well informed. you. will not
rrccpt any substitute II offered.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Alfred Norton Inns boon In the ON.
ploy OF the oustom.bouso Of Boston
NJ inspector since 1887 Ito resigned
his position during tho lato war, but
whom pence was restored resumed biz
dutLaa ..
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

an ornament to
the front OF n de-
colletc corsage. II
is very large, and
composed of the
finest gems obtain
able in the world.
1t was the wedding
gift OF Mr.. Aston to
his bride, and was
selected with more
than ordinary taste
or IL could never
haya haau vvnrp In
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

AZ Liverpool recently boatswnln
OF u ship In that port was seized
with u violent ~ Of coughing. dur.
ing which his teeth became lodged In
his windpipc. lir died before they
could DO removed
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
NOT A FOOL HUSBAND,


Under rome circumstances nssur.
ancc Ia an excellent quality to have
and to hold Not long ago young
couple entered u railrond car who wcr.
Immediately put down M bridal pair.
hut they were remarkably sclf.pos.
sebscd and acted just like old folks, no
that tho other passengers began To
doub. II after all,
AZ tho train moved out. however. tho
young man rose 20 remove his over.
coat. and II shower Of rice fell out,
while the passengers smiled broadly.
Hut even that did not affect the youth,
who also smiled and, turning TO his
partner remarked audibly' "ijy Jovr,
May. I've stolen the groom overcoat7'
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Ives, intina,es that
there Is 10 be a con.
tcst OF the will Of
II cnry $. Ives,
which left all OF
his property to his
sister. Mrs Niobol.
ms tryker of
brooklyn. Rum ors
Of a contest OF this
will have been eur.
rent ever since It's
terms were known.
hl - - -
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

a monster mountcd?"
Colonel Bob Downing laughed at
my plainly-eXpresscd horror of the
terrible beast he had set up in his
smoking room-a creature more re.
pulsive even than in life, because Of
the taxidermist's faithful reproduce
ton Of a most suggestively ferocious
and cruel expression on the face of
the stuffed animal.
II had him set up there, Taylor, be-
cause of tho associations" said
Colonel Downing, finally. "But for
the Great Jhoot Demon l should have
still been knocking about the world q
confirmed old bachelor instead Of be-
ing comfortably settled hero in LON
don with the incest little wife that
ever man had"
You told me there was an interest
Ing story connected with your mar
Rage" observed.
: ut Is Interesting and highly dra-
matte" he went on. Light Your
cigar and take that easy-chair. so that
you can keep the monster in view.
ltll be realistic aid to your imagina.
tion as my history of how won Mrs.
Downing develops itself.
adopted his suggestion, and never
In nay lie did listen to n story with
sArch Interest.
| Every word thrilled me, and could
well imagine myself nn actor in the
whole drama, and fancy that the life
less beast within touch of my hand
was alive and again the murderous
demon Of an Indian jungle.
Just before the colonel began, I
noticed that small monkey, which
had before escaped my attention, was
perched among the limbs Of dwarf
tree in front of tho demon, that the
taxidermist had used to give his SUBJ
ject more life-like pose.
realized that the monkey was part
of the picture, for its grinning face
was turned toward the demon, and
clisging to the limb with one paw, 1t
Ind the other extended, as though
pointing to somcthing ahead.
"What has the monkey to do with IL,
colonel?" asked, my curiosity
aroused.
1.-THE Lungoor? You shall hear. He
plays very important part in the
story"
With this assurance was forced to
10 content,and settling himself in his
chair, the colonel began.
As an enthusiastic scientist and
mighty hunter, he had travelled over
every part of the globe, his wander
ings having been chiefly in the widest
and most inaccessible portions of our
planet.
Three years ago, while in search of
u peculiar plant which grows only in
the deepest of East Indian jungles,
and which he was employed to hunt
up and secure specimens of, for celc-
bratcd inventor, who wished to cx.
pertinent on the use of the pith OF the
plant in some electrical continuance,
the colonel found himself at Ramgarh,
Bengalene village ut the foot OF the
Behnr mountains.
Here he was the guest Of nm cx-
army officer, Edward Meaney, whose
beautiful daughter, Katharine. made
deep impression on the coloners
susceptible heart.
To use his own description, '.shc
was a woman among women, courage.
Gus. gentle, kind, sensible and accom-
plished."
The major was the owner Of an ex.
tcnsivc plantation, situated about six
teen miles from Ramgarh, where he
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

TiiE COLONIES RIFLE RANG OUT.
had n very comfortably appointed
bungalow. In which he lived portion
of the time, his only companion being
, Ills beautiful daughter.
Major Ncancy had smattcring OF
botanical knowledge and when his
guest described the plant Of which lie
was In search. the major said:
~ think that ! have met with II
while hunting for the Jhoot Demon.
In n dense Jungle that Hes 10 the
southwest Of my place"
hunting the what?" demanded the
whose sporting instincts were
f. 49, ~ mention OF u creature
spevcr before heard.
An ~ ~. Of NIL that
Is horribiS 1hoSt Nsn6des
''I,'s the ~ - - ~ haye
given 10 mn cnoSlnens nissr eatlns
tiger, which Is the sssysg 81 TIA
whole country"
"oh. the demon is only .. tlgesf
And yon say you hnve hunted sss hlmS
"l.epea,edly."
Ever get u sho'9"
Never"
"i'il try my luck, said the colonel.
carclcssly. ''l'll combine business
with pleasure. when I'm hunting for
this plant. I'll look mp his drmonship."
"lIc careful that III, demon does
not look you mp instead" continued
Major Mcnncy.
"SonsenHri I'm not mn ordinary
shiiari ttigcr bunter), but man who
has slain over hundred Of tho
beasts"
THAT'S exactly what poor Dick
fnivcrton said. and Dick shot over
6fty tigers In twelve months once, on
. wager"
And did the tiger get him?'
Eyes. IN the past ton years the
demon has killed every shikari, native
OF European. who went out against
him. lie has never even been nccp,
aud. M he never manglcs n body, bn,
only puchs the blood through mn
orincc made over the jugnlnr vein,
the terror that tho Jhoot Demon Inns
Inspired Ia not surprising, lie does
not confnp himself 20 Jungle man
hunting and although hc never
fersss 4 door, hc hss got Into house
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Vital statistics show that men bear pain
with less fortitndo than women, that they die
earlier and oftener, and arc scuryy lot any
how
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The "aold Miner'' Is tho nnme Of = nav 16-
gage monthly paper recently started In Dem
YER II aims to give n condensed report and
summary OF all the principal mining events
Of the month, devoting especial attention TO
the new gold strikes, The subscription price
Ia but so ceats n year. Sample copy furnished
for Ave cents Id s,smps Address Gold Miner,
Denver
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

VI Hum"cFiess wiz JACOB MEfEh
beasts He met with his first serious
accident at Odessa Mt the age Of 20,
whom II Russian bear hit him twice on
the lett leg, the first time Rouging out
big piece from Tie fc.hy part Of the
thigh, and the second nearly biting
away his knee. The cords and muscles
were so injured Us to cause pcrma-
nent stiffness in the joint and recurr.
ing twinges of pain ut changes in tho
weather.
Philadelphia was three months in
tho hospital after this experience, and
then WINS three months on crutches
At another timc. when he was only IA,
Russian bear held him by the throat
Tor five minutes, while another bear
fastened his fangs In his forearm Al
though he has been bitten aud
scratched by almost every species Of
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

A Killarney guide. taking n tourist
about. scow,cd at n peasant who was
staring at him.
You'll know mo again n you meet
me- said tho guide.
"No, II You wash your face"
answered tho peasant
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

residence, Mrs Ives declined TO talk
about the matter at all Mt present
10th Mrs Ives and Mrs stryltcr
were with Ives when he died In North
Carolina
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Send two 2-eent stamps to The Road Pub
fishing Co., Denver, Colo, and get sample
copy Of Tho Road and ono OF their great Eng
llsh Octopue maps free.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Tho man who was 10 publish newspaper to
suit everybody fell out Of Noah's ark and was
drowned,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

A minister may not be brakeman, but be
does great deal Of coupling, all the same.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The supposition that Americans spend 49,
, 200, 600 a yenr abroad 10 probably correct
Most Of 10 goes for tips.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Why spend 81 for bottle OF medicine when
one box Of BeecbAm's pills, costing only -
cents annual sale exceeds 6,00O,Oo0 bosesl
will euro most any diseasei This 4 because
constipation IL the cause OF most ailments
and Bereham's pills cure constipation. A
valuable book of knowledge mailed free. on
request, by u. y. Allen Co, 365 Canal street,
New York
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Tnr total quantity Of milk con.
sumcd n. vnssar college In New York
state during year ia from po,o1o 70
100, 600 quarts
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

----' shiioh's Consumption Cure.
10 cold on guarantee. II ures lneipient Consrmp-
lion IL Ia tho best Cough Cure . cts, sCcts, ti.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Hairs Catavrh Ours
Is taken Internally. Price, Zoe.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Magnanitf,i,y, which is so highly praised,
usually consists 81 great deal OF pity and
little contempt
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

. board whose majority Is appointed
by tho university trustees Tho uni
vcrsity hospital is special trust adj
ministered by board Of twenty-five
members. only four OF whom are mp
pointed by university trustees
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

Hops 20 into beer at brcwtriss, and beer
Uocs into men nj hons,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
MRS. AsroR's oiRpLE OF GEMS.

Famous Schumacher" That IL Estimated
at Nearly 8l.OOO.OO0
The most famous Jewel" as II may
be called, in New York society, Is the
"stomuchcr. belonging to Mrs. John
Jacob Aston This is a superb combi-
nation OF gems arranged in the form
Of girdle, or pointed front piece, to
be worn over lace dress front, or for
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The man that does not believe that two
heads arc better than one Ia the father OF new
born twins
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
BIG LAKE STEAMERS.
MODELLED AFTER THE ONES ON
THE ATLANTIC.
The Northwest and North Lard the
Largest Steamsrs Ever Put AAoat on
Fresh water-Facts About Their Con-
struction.

HERE Is BEING
constructed at the
Globe Shipbuilding
works at Cleveland,
Ohio, two steamers
- lake ira fl c
A~s a.
which arc interest,"
ing from I'D d n y
points. These ves,
sells are to be call.
ed the North West
Si,d NSrfE fjni1dl
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22


many's most dar-
Ing lion tanner has
. strain OF Ameri
can blood in his
veins, although he
..,.,. hut little
English.
Philade lphia's
body Is covered
Win seNrs crest.
and small, made BY
the claws and teeth
a. q
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

The green goods man who sold that Cam
dian five sacks Of salt for $500 evidently
thou ht he WINS too fresh
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22

1t IA not every bicycle rider who eau lower
the record but 1t is poor bicycle that csnno,
lower the rider
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
| PHILApELPHIA. LION tanner.
lie Comes Honestly by His Peculiar
Talent In subduiug Animals

Philadelphia's great grandfather
was q resident Of Philadelphia, whore
he lived until middle life. His name
was Jacob Meyer, and he was Jew.
Having immigrated to Germany, to
establish himself in business. he found
1t prudent to change his name on &C.
count of the prejudice against his
race, and called himself Herr Philadel-
rhia in memory of the city which had
been his home. So It comes that Ger.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-06-22
-sNai.. /
6REXI. JH0oT
DENops:I

HAT do You
think Of him?"
"Horrible!"
us he not y
beauty?"
ugh! A lool.
at those white,
CLASSY eyes is
enough to make
ones blood turn
to ice. What
ever possessed
YOU to have s,,ch