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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-24

Thousands of cases o. 4 Arasrtt,
been cured by EimeI. n, sufferer
scription No. ?s5l." 4 a. Prwts
try bottle of same. v "a
Galveston. Texas. age"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
mot THAT KIND OF A Boy"

Oussr Antics Of Candidate Fur Admis-
sion to . College Ersssrnlsy.
A. b Bailey. a young man from
Helena. walked down State street. Chi
cago. at 8 O'CLOCK the other night with
his eyes tightly bandaged and wearing
ON his head an enormous straw hat trim
med with old ropes, onions and two de-
coy ducks. The crowd that followed the
fantastic figure grew so large a police
man finally stepped mp and said:
Look here, my man. are you crazy"
"No." softly replied Mr.. Bailey.
I'm not that kind Of a boy"
This did not satisfy the policeman
and he was about to take Bailey to the
station when four young men. who had
been walking ON each side Of the blind
folded man, rushed mp and said Bailey
was simply being initiated into the mys-
teries Of the Delta Sigma Delta frater-
nifty Of the Chicago College Of Dental
Surgery.
The explanation was sufficient. and
the dental students and their victim
wendell on. On every corner stop was
made and Bailey piled with questions.
to all Of which he had to answer, in
the words Of a placard on his hat. "No,
am not that kind Of boy"
The last seen Of Bailey was when he
was sitting patiently in dark stairway
ON Dearborn street. His companions had
started to the theater after asking Bailey
if he would like to go.
"Yes-that is. no." said the young
man from Montana. Il am not that
kind Of boy. Chicago Tribune.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
TO FIGHT THE CIGARETTE.
Professor Lshin to INACCURATE Q CrusAds
Against the Evil.

AkoAuns INC EVIL.
Professor John NJ. Latin, the strong
man, he who challenged Sullivan and
was used as u model by Geroms. the
great French painter, is about to inau-
gurate u war ON cigarettes. Professor
Latin has always been deadly enemy
OF the cigarette, but now he has taken
his coat OIL and is going to work to fight
the evil in earnest.
He Is compiling statistics which
would brighten any cigarette smoker
who had particle Of sense remaining
These include authentic records Of cases
all over the Union Of boys and young
men who have been brought to AN IN
timely end by indulging the habit.
They also include facts and figures
which physicians and college professors
have compiled on the subject. based mp
on experience and experiment. This
matter will go to form a book which
Professor Latin is writing.
He also aims to band together tine
Sunday schools Of the country in one
vast anticigarette league that will strike
q harder blow at the cigarette trust than
any Of its competitors. Clergymen are
to be- interested in the new movements,
and there are to be branch clubs in ey.
cry state and city Of the country. No
better exhibit could be found for tho
lecture platform than Professor Latin
himself. who has been called the per.
feet man" physically, and who never
smoked cigarette IN his life. New
York World
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
Left TIL Called For.

An elderly doctor, who was az pep
perry as cayenne pod, was from time
to time sprung upon by the practical
joker.
On one occasion well dressed young
fellow called and asked the doctor to
prescribe for breaking out and rash on
his left arm. The doctor examined the
limb and pronounced it to be bad case
OF psoriasis and eczema.
Il suppose, doctor, yCu can cure it,"
said the patient.
why, certainly" replied the doc
tor.
How long will it take to get weIl7"
oh, should say about two months"
said the doctor.
Quite sure? Is It bad case?"
Positively the worst I've seem"
Then ! will leave it with you and
call for 1t again when cured" solemn
~ said the patient, slowly unfasteniDg
his arm. which was an artificial one
and painted for the occasion.-London
Tit-Bits.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
Photographing French Criminals.

The system Of photography in use IL
peculiar 10 the service and is the result
OF its experiments. II is FREQ from all
conventional operations, for the photo
graph is made simply to b. recognized.
Tha poses chosen are: 4 perfect profile,
since that gives sort OF anatomical
cut of the tace; then full face view,
since there one has the habitual express
sion and the pose OF this head. The pic.
ture Ia never fetouched, since scars,
moles and spots are such infallibls
means of Identification. Absolute uni
formity il sought in the size, form and
style Of the different photographs. In
order that the distance may be- invaria,
BILE the chair and camera are sore wed 20
the door, and there ia perfect system
OF adjustment. The light is thrown into
the face. The result is hard on the sob
Ject. One does not care To display hi.
Judicial photograph, bat for the purpose
they are admirably, brutaIly exact.
McClure's Magazine.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

An old man in England was sent 20
prison for four months for petty steal
ing whose record, the judge who sen.
fenced him said, sis one Of tho most
awful pieces Of reading that has ever
come to my notice. In 1868 he was
sent to Jail for three years for stealing
two tame rabbits. He then got seven
years for stealing 3 shillings and q
shawl, then ten years. with seven years
police supervision. for stealing three
ducks, and finally consecutive sentences
OK five years each on three charges Of
stealing coat, pair Of reins and
shovel. with another seven years police
supervision. In all 3j years II penal
servitude for six thefts Of objects whose
value amounted to few dollars. New
York Sun.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

Among the Greenlander' PRINCIPAL
dainties is the skin of different kinds
Of whales. They call it matak and look
upon ii as the acme of deliciousness. II
Is taken off with the layer of bIubber
next to 1t and Is eaten raw without cere-
mony. Mr.. Nausen declares that he
must offer the Eskimos his sincerest
congratulations on the invention of this
dish:
l can assure the reader that now as
write OF it my mouth waters at the
very thought Of matak, with its indie
scribably delicate taste Of nuts and
oysters mingled. And then it has this
advantage over oysters, that the skin is
q tough as india rubber to masticate,
10 that the enjoyment can be protracted
10 any extent.
OF vegetable food the primitive Green
landers used several sorts. 1 may men
ton angelica, dandelions, sorrel, crow
berries, bilbeIries and different kinds
of seaweed
One Of their greatest delicacies Is the
contents Of RENDERS stomach. II
kills a reindeer and il un-
able to convey much Of 1t home with
him. be will, l believe, secure the
stomach STst Of all, and the last thing an
Eskimo lady enioins upon her lover
when he sets off reindeer hunting il that
he must reserve tor her the stomach of
his prey.
1t is no doubt because they stand in
need Of vegetable, food that they prize
this 80 highly, and also because it il In
reality very choice collection Of the
finest moss and grasses which that gonr-
met, the reindeer, picks out for himself.
1t has undergone a sort Of stewing in
the process Of sernidigestion, while the
gastric juice provides a somewhat sharp
and aromatic sauce.
Many will no doubt make a wry face
1t the thought Of this dish, but they
really need not do so. I have tasted it
md found 1t not UNBEATABLE, though
sour, like fermented milk.
As dish for very special occasions it is
erved up with pieces Of blubber and
70 wberries.- Youth Companion.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
Nothing to Attract the Mob.

There were more millions represented
yesterday in the Stillman- Rockefeller
wedding in New York than in the Van
derbilt and Whitney nup,iaIs combined,
yet the young people most concerned
had fortunately neither divorce nor IT,
ties to attract the mob. and the ceremony
passed of quietly and with no parade Of
police.
1t is not mere money, then, that we
sightseers crave.
There Lust be q side show, a news
paper notoriety worked up. before the
great heart" Of the public can be
touched. and when it is, then call in po-
lice and spread out the brides lingerie
to the public gaze. -Cholly Knicker-
booker in New York Recorder.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
A LIVING SHADOW
REMARKABLE TRANSFORMATION
OF A NORTH CAROLINA MAN.

Strange, Hut True. story From the
Lumber Regions Of = southern State
Verified by y Reporter Of the
Grssnville Reflector.
The following interview has Just
been given our reporter by MIR. Il. a.
Baker, the overseer ut the farm OF Colo
mel Isaac A. Sugg, Of Greenville, N
G. 1t will interest anyone who has
ever had typhoid fever. MIR. Baker
said in part:
~ was living in Beaufort county,
and on the I'D day Of October. 1898.
was stricken down with typhoid
fever. had the best physicians to at
tend me and on the 10Th day Of Janu.
airy, 1894, | was allowed To get up. l
was emaciatsd, weak and had no appe-
tite. could only drag along for a
short distance and would DO compelled
to sit down and rest. This continued
for some time, and | began TO give up
hope Of ever getting we'll. l lost my
position in Beaufort county. and. hav'
ing secured one in Pitt county, clerk
ing in store. | undertook II, but was
81 weak | could not do the work and
had to give it up. The disease settled
in my knees. legs and feet. Twas tax
ing first one kind Of medicine and then
an lther, but nothing did me any good.
was mighty lowsplrited. moved
out to Colonel Sugg's about four or I'VE
months ago and commenced taking
Dr.. Williams Pills | took three a
day for about three months. began
To regain my appetite IN week $ time,
and then my weakness began TO disap-
pear, and hope sprung up with bless
edness that Is beyond all telling. AT
the expiration Of the three months
was entirely cured and could take my
axe and go in the woods and do as good
u days work as any man | was
troubled with dyspepsia and that has
disappeared. 1t Is also splendid tonic
for weak people. | say, Mr.. Editor,
God bless DR.. Williams, may no live
Tor long time; know he will 20 up
yonder to reap his reward for no has
done wonderful lot Of good. Tell
everyb body that asks you about DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
that II they will come To ME can
always satisfy them ~ 20 their merit.
| always carry box VI pills with INC
and when ever feel bad take ono. "
We are forcibiy struck with the
earnestness Of Mr.. Baker and his state
ments may DO relied on.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills contain. In
condensed form. all the elements
necessary to give new lifs and richness
to the blood aud restore shattered
nerves. They are an untailing specific
for such diseases as locomotor ataIta.
partial paralysis, So Vitgs' dance.
sciatica. neuralgia. rheumatism. nsry.
Gus headache. the after ELECTS Of IA
grippe. palplitation Of the heart. pals
and sallow conplsxlons, all forms u
weakness either IN NAL. or female, and
all diseases resulting from Initiated hu.
mors in the blood. Pink Pail. ar, .oit
By all dealers, or will be- sent post paid
on receipt Of price, { so cent. box, or
SIX boxes Tor ~. 5Ol by addrss.ing be
Williams' Medicine Company, Schs.
nectady. y. \.
Are you the new womaaf" Yes" uW.u
come Ia and Will give you sUns 81 my nus
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
where Do Americans stand-

Having given the above very brief
synopsis OF the history Of sugar, let
us now look for moment at the posi-.
ton Of the United States in this indus.
try and the possible dangers constantly
surrounding Us, particularly on the
Western coast, from importations from
Chinese-made sugar, and realize the
consequence of paying tribute to foreign
labor. foreign capital and foreign ships
in an article placed upon nearly every
table in the land; from the banquet
table Of the rich. to the lowly, humble,
uncovered board, serving as table, in
the lowliest cottage Of its poorest in.
habitant, and deduce, if possible our
remedy in the matter. 1t will be con.
coded. We think, that the American
workmen, as whole. receive more pay
than corresponding labor in any other
country; are the most prosperous; have
more money to obtain their desires, and
consume more Of the necessaries and
luxuries Of life, generally speaking,
than those Of any other nation, yet it is
q singular fact that in the consumption
Of sugar they are behind the English
about II per cent, the proportion being
shout 7Si pounds per capita in Great
to 59l \ pounds per capita in
he United States For q long term
he working classes have grosned under
depressed times. continued taxation,
md want Of employment. and II 10 Of
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
No Bond Jssue Contaminated.

Notwithstanding The continued steady
loss Of gold, 1t is still asserted at the
treasury department tina, there IL nc
Immediate prospect Of bond issue, and
that such action will not be considered
while the balance remains above the
75,0OO.0 900 limit. and not even in case
1t should fall to that figure unless con
gress fails to take cognizance Of the
situation at least to the extent Of provid.
ing some other method Of maintaining
the national credit by the protection Of
the gold balance. -Waship9ton Star
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
A Refusal With . String tn II.

Mr.. Whitney has put forth positive
statement with regard to the Democratic
nomination for the presidency. II am
not candidate and have not been a
candidate and must not be considered n
candidate" says Mr. Whitney. Yet if
the Democratic national convention
should insist upon nominating him there
10 nothing In this declination to prevent
the honor being forced upon him, and
very handsome and popular candidate
he would make, Notwithstanding his
present refusal. New York Sun.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

Ifthere is any truth in the saying thai
h,,,iness is the absence Of oil pain, msn'
tai and physical. the enjoyment OF Il can
,,lv bs found In heaven. But ~ far ~ the
nhv,iesl is concerned. it 10 within easy
reach; At least measaraeiy 50. q iAr - =.
cure will go. the sum Q. nansa q, ~. a.
grees OF physical suffering, The miuof
aches and pains which affiiet mankind are
easy TO reach and - easily cured. There
are none in the whole category, when, u
taksn in time, cannot be cured. They
must In soine form sftiics the nerves, the
bones, the muscles and joints Of the
human body They are oil more OF lees
hurtful and wastsfui to the system. 81
Jacobs oil is made 10 cure them, to search
out hidden pain spots, and 10 cure prompt
" in . true remedial and lasting way
Very. very many have not snosn napp.,
ness for years iii they used it, and very
many are putting Oh cure and happiness
because they dont Use II.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
step Up and Register. gentlemen.

The friends Of General Alger have
established a precedent which Ia likely
to increase the candidate list TO n large
extent. They are putting him forward
as willing to become secretary Of war
Now let everybody who IL not candi.
date for the presidential nomination an.
nounce his prefsrmeDt Of cabinet port.
folio. -Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
Di6erest styles Of Advsyt,sins.

A new advertising wagon introduced
in New York il fitted up with two cyl.
inders which keep revolving. giving .
momentary view Of various business an .
nouncements. There are people who
would rather spend $40 to catch the eye
OF two or three thousand people with a
contraction Of this kind than invest so
cents to reach a hundred thousand read.
ers In good newspaper. st. Louis
Globe Democrat
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

The new French university declares
its intention to thoroughly purify par
lament and the press. AZ the press il
necessarily reflex Of the times to
great extent, good way would be to
make q strong start ON parliament
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications. A. they cannot reach
the diseased portion ot the ear. Their. Il.
only one way To cure Deafness, and that 4.
~ constitutional rsmsdi.s. p-ntnsss b,
caused by an tntam.d condition Of n.
mucous lining Of the Eustaehisn Tub~
When this tube gets inham.,i you havs
rumoltng sound or imperfect hearing and
when II IL entirely elnssd Deafness l. tho
result, and unless the Inflammation can a.
taksn out and this tube restored TO IL. r.,r
mai condition, hearing will b. d.stroy.a
forever nine cases out Of ten AZ. eau.si
by catarrh, which IL nothing but an in
hammsd condition Of the m uoous surfaces.
We will give one Hundred Dollars 10,
any case OF Deafness teaused by cssarrh,
that cannot be cured by Halls Ca.arrh
Cure. send for circulars, free.
=. J. CHENEY q co, Tolsio. 0.
sold by Druggists. 75c.
IIs.-AH nts stopped tree by Dr. Kiio...
erest Serys kestorsr. No AZ arar ths s,,s
uD use, hAfTslnus cures. rrsAsIss And 4, W
tria bottle tree ~ ut send 10 Or K'ins
NJ Arch - PhIis.isiphis Pa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

sas-Jaek told me that that hospital $40
butlt entirely al his expease- 10 thAt fossteiS
Hr-~slI, Jack uncle cut ri On VIA INV
sni lefI the sest OF hi. money 10 buIld the noe
pttaI.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

"A statesman, said the Hon. Thorn.
az d. Heed. lis successful politician
who II dead. Fort Plain Standard.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

90 E.., nom Portland, Psndiseona a. .s
Waii s. VIZ R RI 10 Montana. Dskosas, y.
S SsaI Minnsspolis. Chicago, Omaha. -.
su,s East and South. Rock'ceiiA.sN w.
s os sssnsry new equipment; Great Nor IN
s nn' Palace Slsspsrs and pinSvi sHM .yy
Tourist Cars, Buffet Library Vsn MS
Al. Q. Dsnaist on, Q, T. 4 !; Al Io'SsIu'
Oregon, or =. |. Whitney, y. a.,
81. Paul, Mimi. for printed ms ~ ~" ."
formation about rasss' fouss w.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

am entirely cured OF hemorrhAse OF
lungs by piso's Cure for Consumption. -
LocisA LtsDAaAs, Bethany, Mo, Jan. 5. ~.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
GHOSTS Ann AND SHADOW.

say those who profess tn havs interviews.
them whether spooa are taIln. faced or nat
mortals are shos. blood IL thia and watcrY in
consequence % IN periret assimilation when
invs.ids resort 70 Hostrurrs -tomarh Blttsrs
and Use that uneqaa,ie tonic pc rststsnfty .h.y
soon 'p!cs up IA streuzth. Hssh 4 color /.
should be used also tn prevent ma!arf.l rhsu
matte aud sidasT complaints and 20 remedy
cnnstl patton, sirk headschs and nervousness
John, atd you HrI any eggs IN the old hsH
nest this morning." NO sir II al. L.li .ny
ali m isi WV %
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18

AZ things go, syndicate should be
spelled SYNDICATE. New York Recorder
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-18
the ABSENCE or ~.

xsn,ry-l. your hat drepfooff downs-tosa
80 ~. il ,oa d shlyersd there ell wintsf'
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09
Why He Stuck.

Once upon a time said ex.Con
gressman Peel, of Arkansas, at
the Metropolitan, Il heard Mr.. Ian
ham, of Texas, then congress-
man, say to colleague and friend,
Col. Culberson, that it would be
better for both of them to retire
from political life, and return to
their homes and make some money
from the practice of their profes.
sion. ".
you know Culberson, said
Lanham, that $4,000 year hard
ly pays the expenses of living in
Washington. and as for saving
anything, that is impossible. Both
of US can make more money than
that practicing law.
eyes, Lanham,' resopnded the
other, i admit the truth of what
you say. It's no big money, S5,-
a,year, but Lanham it comes pow
erful regular. Washington Pest.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09
Fishing Parties.

Quite number of Durham people.
young and old. went out to Enc river
and other streams yesterday, ostensibiy
TO fish. The livery stables hired out
every buggy. hack. dray and wagon
they had. the aggregate charges for
same being estimated at s7oo while tits
said high price for all the dsh caugh,
would be IS cents.
There were several distinct parties,
some going 10 Geers mill, some to Coles,
McCauleys. Red and other mill ponds
II was beautiful day for an outing and
The younger people particularly enjoyed
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09
Bio Fisheries.

"The fisheries at Edenton,"
said Mr.. Herbert Jackson, who
has just returned from the eastern
part of the state, "are revelation
to us who live inland. The steam
seines are huge affairs, the one at
this fishery being three miles long
the rope included. The seine is
carried out into the sound, a mile
and a half from the shore, by two
steamers. The great net is then
drawn to shore by steam power,
and the fish are landed in smaller
nets. Sometimes as many as ninety
thousand herrings have been
caught at a single haul at this
fishery. Shad and herrings are
the principal catch. Nr. H. g.
Woods is the owner Of this large
fishery, and about fifty persons are
employed in the enterprise.
"The people who live in the in
terror have no idea of the immense
fishing interests OF the state. -
Newberne Journal.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09

When the Kramer property was sold
some DAYS ago the HERALD said it was
indication OF rise in Durham real es-
tate generally. The sale Of portion Of
the j. NJ. Green property yesterday by
Sheriff Riggsbee is proof that we were
correct. and farther shows, from the
number Of parties bidding, that there
Is good deal OF money here seeking
investment in durham dirt. II is re.
gsrded as the best real estate sale here
since the boom days.
The vacant lot near T. II. Martins
prize house brought seaS; that near the
Dnke Factory $4ao, half acre vacant
lot near Trinity $3.50: forty-seven one
hundreths Of an acre adjoining S4ss.
Seven lots were sold, but II only requir-
ed these four TO satisfy the indebted
ness.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09
Bio Tobacco Receipts

Friday was the biggest day in
the matter Of pounds Of tobacco
here for sale. Durham has seen
for many a day Not since the
boom days have as many wagons
been here loaded with the seduct~
i've weed. The warehouses were
all full, and sales could only be
completed at two warehouses.
Capt. c. A. W. Barham auction
eer at the Farmers, had the pres
peration pouring like unto an
August afternoon, and when the
sale was over reminded one Of a
fellow frozen in a blizzard. Sales
will be continued today, and the
floors cleaned up for the heavy re.
ceipts sure to come in all this
week.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-04-09
The Town courf.

Mayor Peay did not 70 fishing yester.
day morning. Five penitents were At
the bar Of his court asking for mercy
and liberty 70 60 fishing Easter Monday
Two men charged with being drunk
and staggering, and after contributing
IS each and cost to the town treaury,
were permitted 10 70 their way.
One was up for assault and battery
and was discharged upon the payment
of 81 aud cost.
An engineer on the Southern was
taxed With $40 and cost for moving
his engine in the corporate limits faster
than eight miles an hour.
The last case tried was for carrying q
concealed weapon. and the defendant
was bound over to court in a bond o
fzx.