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The herald., 1896-02-17
Milk Not a Disease Carrier.

Evidence of the antiseptic power of milk
has been supplied by MN Gilbert and
Dominica. An adult man, whose faces
contained $4,000 germs per milligram,
was restricted for five days to milk and at
the end Of two, three, four and five days
respectively the germs had fallen to IA, 600
5000, 1000 and ., 500. Here we have evil
dence of the antiseptic value OF milk in
contrast to the other side, so much Of late
discussed---yiz, milk as Vehicle Of Dis
ease -'i-.-Londoo lnyenticn, y
The herald., 1896-02-17
Meant No Harm.

Butcher-Colne, John, be lively now;
break the bones In Mr.. williamson g chops
and put Mr. Pawson's ribs in the basket
tor him.
John (briskly)-Au right, sir, just as
soon as I've sawed of Mrs. Murphy's leg.
London Fun.
The herald., 1896-02-17
A Preference For stasnant water.

The Arabs in the deserts have contract.
ed strange prejudice against running
water. and win only drink what they find
in some stagnant pool.
So much has this become matter Of
habit with them that, while the most poi
souous looking water agrees With them
The herald., 1896-02-17
Pasteurss Record.

The scientific record Of Pasteur Is thus
summarized on q marble tablet, set up by
order Of the Paris municipal council in the
old laboratory of the Ecole Normale:
IcI tut LIE LABoRAroIRE DE PAsTEUR.
1sS7-Fermentations,
lsoo-Generatione spontanees.
1866 -Maladies des wins ct dess
1e6s--Maladies des vers a sole.
1s81-Virus ct vaccins.
1S5-Prophylaxie de la rage.
The herald., 1896-02-17

Pliny says that the liquor Of the cuttle.
fish was often used by the Romans as an
ink. it was considered superior to the
iampblack preparation, but was not used
SO freely on account Of its much greater
cost
The herald., 1896-02-17
Sea Water.

The innumerable shades OF blue and
green which constitute what may be called
the natural color Of sea water are due to a
erseter or less prcpnrtion.of salt held In
The herald., 1896-02-17

4...4..s ...,1 ., ....--a1l.u u. Iutan-, L.i.s
is the result of the presence of large guam
titles Of saline matter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
piIlsbury,s Best FIoor a lIorton,s.

PiIlsbury's Best Flour at rorton's.
J. A. Kerr went TO Carroll Wednes
day.
Fine line of hammocks At City drug
store.
Go to Gregg wolfe for lorsa sboeiug
and any kind Of repairs
George Il, Thompson returned Fri
day evening from few days visit in
Omaha.
Supervisor Stanley has just returned
from trip to Chicago wtthashipment
of stock,
Fred Blume arrived Tuesday morn
ing from Iowa City, where has been at
tending school during the past year,
L. d. Phelps and family lett last
Thursday evening, FOR visit With Mr.
Phelps parents Of Milton, Vermont
Chas. II. Bradley Of Council Bluffs,
was in Audubon saturday visiting
friends and attending to business mat
tiers.
Mrs. Harriet Mills, Of Kansas City
arrived in Audubon tuesday evening
for visit at the nome OF her son, w
II. Mills.
Woods Soar is expected home in
few days. School il out nj Iowa City,
but Woods stopped in pes MONIES for
a short visit.
The Mccormick harvesting Machine
Company have sold one third OF all the
binders sold in the United States. Sold
by G. w. Hoover.
Court adjourned, Wednesday, after
a four weeks session Judge Green
cleared up as much as possible Of the
old business on the court dockets,
G, II Jones y Co, are selling Guilt
vators cheaper thGn any body also
Discs and Harrows. They sell The best
goods for the least money anyway.
! Inyations are out for the wedding OF
Ed ii. Freeman and Miss Flo Wilson,
at the residence OF the brices parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. 3. Wilson, ut 3 o'clock
next Wednesday afternoon.
The Mccormick biuder aud mower
is the only binder and mower that has
been sold in Audubon ever since the
town started Others GONE and SO but
the Mccormick goes marching on.
Sold by G. w Hoover.
Mrs. Herbert, of Atlantic, mother OF
IL. b. Herbert, of this place, was one Of
the sufferers from the rain storm at
| Atlantic last week. Her residence,
which had Just been newly papered
and carpeted was flooded with water
to depth Of eighteen inches, the
furniture, carpets, etc. being ruined by
the mud and water
| Audubon citizens are arranging for
Il grand celebration of the glorious
Fourth, which will eclipse anything
of the kind ever held Ia western Iowa.
Every Legitimate Fourth-Of-July
amusement will be offered and every
body will be assured Of Il grand, good
time. Come TO Audubon without
fail July 81 for the best time you
ever had.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
ATTENTION LADIES.

The Mrs. Vandusen cake mods will
be OH exhibition at BiIharz & Sons
grocery store on Friday and Saturday
of next week from 10 a. NJ. to
5 p. m. Miss Mary Buchanan and
Mrs. /. III. Elliot win be on hand to
answer any questions and to give you
a piece of Angel Food BE sure and
see the cakes baking.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
National Republican canyentlon.

For the above occasion The Moth
Western line will, on June 18th, 18Th
and 18th, sell excursion tickets TO 81
Louis, Mo, and return at lali rates
one fare for the round trip good for
return passage until june u, 1895, in
elusive For tickets and fun informa
ton apply to agents Chicago Il North
Western R'y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
Ell ~ Sa XS
RUSS y; 3 W.! y
She Didn't Waste Her Time
Reading Advertisements,

was what this That's why she paid five
dollars worth of goods She didn't waste her
time did her money Because she didn't read adj
versemen she went to another store and paid for out
of date goods would have asked her for goods
it, and she knows it, We compared the goods piece
piece price price Some people to think adver
Using joke With at least it is not We are serious
just what and prepared to back up our
with the proofs We advertise goods each week at
prices which every who has dry goods
buy These goods cannot bedupicated in the same Q
tn the prices store in Audubon county This
We have larger variety OF goods than any
other store Des Mones This aI knox, We
didn't goods with the intention OF getting the
of the property couldn't sell for cash. Therefore
it follows that haven't lot of antideuvan merchandise to
sell you This isn't wind it's just plain facts The retail price
of goods today than the price of few
Old goods at higher than sell goods for
Nor do make any great amount of noise about
shoddy stuff What advertise is wQrth coming AFTER
The goods mention this week. though cheap are all
right
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
TO PATRONS OF CITY WATER.

You are hereby notified that on aud
after July !, 1896, the city does not de-
sire TO furnish water for culinary pur-
poses, and parties taking the water for
such purposes must take the same at
ut their own risk by order OF
Town GOIrNCfI.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
5IO Yards of Ribbon
at Manufacturers
Prices.

fortunate in securing from the great auction sale
of ribbon in New York, $40 yards of WARP PRlN ED
RIBBON in PERSIAN and DRESDEN patterns
ribbons made by the best Warp Print Ribbon
manufacturers United States and perfect in coorng
in quality style This decidedly the greatest ribbon offer
ing by Warp Printed Ribbon the correct trim
ming where used At the prices quote they could
advantage for many other These ribbons
all light grounds and the finest quality and choicest pat
terms produced this Prices
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
For Cripple Greek via Colorado Springs.

The Chicago, Rock Island 81 Pacific
Railway makes better time than any
other line. For full particulars adj
dress JOHN SEBASTIAN, q. L. A,
Chicago.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
Everybody their own dyer You can

Everybody their own dyer You can
dye with Putnam Fadless Dyes just as
well as the expert dyer, for Putnam
Fadless Dyes colors all kinds of fibre
at one time, in the same kettle, with
one boiling. You stir the goods with
the dye; it will make them bright and
new Sold by A. ii. Roberts, druggist.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
Belts.

Best grade of gold belts, enameled or
miniature buckles, with slides, I inch
wide Guaranteed not to tarnish 35c.
Best grade of gold belts, with fancy
buckle and slide. 4 inch wide. Guaran-
teed not to tarnish. 25c.
Same style in silver 25c
Gold tinsel belt 4 inch wide lac.
Imitation leather belt, with lace bodice
and metal buckle, tan or black &C.
Open worked leather belts, 2 inches
wide, metal buckles, tan or black, &c.
Plain leather belts, inches wide, tan
or black, 1Oc.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11

Money at 7 per cent
straight. Making papers,
Abstracts and Recording
free. No delay.
NASH & PHELPS.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11
TIME TABLES.

C.&N.-W. AT AUDUBON.
No. 81 arrive 0:55 am. No. 50, depart 10 40 am
No SO, arrive asp. m. No. "a, depart $40 pm
j. A. HUMIsToN, Agent.
C.RL&P. AT AUDUBON.
No 3II arrive S:45 a. M No $40 leaves IL 80 p. M.
No. 343 arrive 10 p. m. No. 81 leaves 80 r. NJ
The evening train connects with the east,
mound flyer ut Atlantic.
IN. W.. W w. SMITH. Agent.
G. M. & ST.. p. AT MANNING.
GoIG EAST GOING WEST.
No.2. Pass. / 80 y. MI No. 1, Pass. $3.50 u. m
No. 4, Pass 80 IN No. 3, Pass. II :45 ?. m
One and two thousand mile tickets, also tickets
To all princil al points in the United States and
Canada for SAL at the Manning Office.
w. w .BRECKENRIDGE, Agent.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11

49, We told you last week about shoe we
@ENnNS Offering at S1.98 pair: They are
~>A W @" worth 1925 Goodyear welt sole. Med
m heel Patent tip Square just like cut We only sold IA
pair should sold not less than 25 pair OF course most
everyone Oxods Slippers but you can save SLY ana
that's big interest your money did not them before
October We will offer for short time longer at
$l98 pair for you want Ofords Slippers we
besides several styles broken sizes We have Oords from
75c pair up to 1925 Needle Opera Wide Opera Square and
Pcdy lasts Sizes from d s. Widths G, D. E. EE and
isn't now large or as complete STOCK Oh
shoes have at the present time Ii you VIII Try
NEW Shoe Department just we feel that we VIII nave
your all time No mems Shoes just ladies' boys
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
BOOKS AND PAPERS.

IT is said that Sir Edwin ArnolG has
contributed nearly 10000 leading arti-
Giles to the London Daily Telegraph.
w. Ii. Mallocli is to edit n new London
weekly modelled after the Spectator and
TO be sold at about half the Spectators
price.
Baring-Gould has finished personal
life Of Napoleon Bonaparte, upon which
he has spent the leisure moments OF
several years.
III lung Chang, it is announced, will
write u book on America. Perhaps that
Is the reason for his neycr-ceasing ques-
tons while here.
a volume of travels. written by his
private secretary, but recording the
impressions made upon the ear OF
Russia while travelling through Egypt
and India, has just been published IN
London. Hundreds of illustrations are
scattered through the two volumes, al
ready published.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION.
How One Woman Cured Herself with
Homemade Sirup.

How One Woman Cured Herself With .
Homemade Sirup.
you would not believe that l was
once elected to die of consumption"
said very robust-looking woman at
the five o'clock tea; yet such is the
case. ! had had lung trouble for four
the fifth the doctors said there was no
hope for me unless succeeded in get
ting the better of it at once. 1 was
young and gay. and very far from want
ing to die, so l set myself to work and
by dint of persevering unremittingly in
two simple remedies | gained the VIC
tory, and | would advise some of you
who are suffering from cold and coughs
to try at least the simpler of these two
cures. The fist requires such con-
stancy of purpose that am sure no one
would keep it up unless pretty far
gone, though it is nothing more than n
daily sun bath. All that winter long,
every day that the sun shone found me
sitting, stsipped to the waist, for two
hours in the morning sunshine. Some
times my back was almost blistered,
but / knew that the warm rays were
bringing me back to health and happi-
ness, so / never once yielded to my in
clnation to skip day.
THE other remedy was mullen strip,
which / have since found effectual IN
many cases OF chronic coughs.
Take two quarts of compact mullen
leaves-picked from stalks that have
pan and put enough water on them just
to cover them well. Let them simmer,
not boil, until the strength is all out Of
the leaves. Strain this juice, add n
cup of brown sugar and simmer again
until strip is formed. Then add a
pint of Jamaica rum. Take a table,
spoonful of this sirup three times day,
or, il thought better, take less guam
tity whenever obliged to cough."-At-
lunta Constitution.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
FOREIGN.

1t was stated in positive terms by the
Spanish authorities that Antonio
Maceo, the great insurgent leader and
the heart and soul of the Cuban cause,
bad been killed in Havana province
after having effected the passage Of the
western trocha. near Mariel.
During the last regular bull-fighting
season in Spain 1918 bulls and 6.000
horses were killed.
In the eight government military
hospitals in Havana there are over TO-
900 sick and wounded Spanish soldiers.
The Chinese government has issued
instructions to the viceroys and gov
ernors Throughout the empire to estab-
lish schools for teaching the English
language.
The English ship British Peer was
wrecked in Saldanba bay, South Africa,
and IA persons persisted.
Alfred Noble. the inventor Of nitro
g,ycerin, died at San Reno, Italy.
BY the sinking of the North German
Lloyd steamer Salier off Corunas Ger
rubedo 275 people were lost. OF this
number 2lO were passengers and IS
members of the crew.
A large building collapsed at Jerez
de la Frontera. Spain. burying over 100
persons.
Capt. Gen. Weyler returned to Havana
and was warmly welcomed.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
DOMESTIC.

The Union National bank of New Or
leans, which suspended payment Sep
TENDER 0. 1896. has resumed business.
Three persons were killed and ten
others more or less seriously injured i'll
"a collision on the Baltimore d. Ohio
railway near Storrs Station, q.
Secretary CARLISLE transmitted 10 the
speaker of the house the estimates of
appropriations required for the fiscal
year ending June 80. 1898. They amount
to $421, 7lS,065. The estimates for the
present fiscal year amounted to S4lS.-
O0l,O73.
Five negro men working on the Cot
ton Belt railway between Camden and
Beardon, Ark, were fired upon with
out warning by gang of unknown per-
sons and killed.
\ Samuel osenbaum, aged GO years. a
cloth-trimming agent, shot his wife and
then shot himself in Rochester, N. Y.
Domestic trouble was the cause.
The fire losses OF the United States
and Canada for the month of Ncven-
Der amount to $5,21I, 500, against S.
800. 600 during the same time last year.
Frederick Loveland, aged 70, the old
est and best-known guide in the Adiron-
dacks. was killed by falling tree.
jim Davis, who killed the l3-year-old
son of his employer. Joe Williams, near
Pine Bluff. Ark, was lynched by mob.
In his annual report to congress
James ii. Eckels, comptroller of the
currency, takes firm stand for the re-
tirement of the greenbacks. At the
present time there are 3,G79 national
banks in existence with a total capital
of $3.50, Ol4, S05. The total amount of
circulating notes outstanding october
81 was $234,553,SO7 Receivers were ap-
pointed during the year for 81 banks
md 81 went into voluntary liquidation
Willis A. Meyers department store in
Milwaukee, known as the Boston store,
was seized by the sheriff, with liabilities
of 100000.
A boiler in the mill of the Wilcox
Lumber company at Seville, Ca, ex-
ploded, killing six men.
At Frankfort, KY, the court Of APP
peals refused new trial to Scott Jack
son and Alonzo Walling, convicted Of
the murder OF Pearl Bryan and sem
fenced to be hanged.
An earthquake shock ut Dunbar, Pa,
and surrounding towns gave the peo.
pie q great fright.
Jules Soule, editor of the Biloxi Re-
view, was shot and killed ut Biloxi,
Miss, by j. II. Miller, editor of the Biloxi
Herald. A newspaper article was the
cause.
w. 3. Franklin, president OF the
board of managers of the national home
for disabled volunteer soldiers. in his
report to congress says that the whole
number cared for at all homes during
the year was 40,44s and applications for
admission are more numerous than ever
before.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
THE PHILOSOPHER.

Gossip seldom Injuries man who is
not little guilty.
Loud conversation is hardly neces-
saYy and frequently annoying to others.
\ woman is about as sure to lose her
spectacles as she is to lose her pocket
book.
a tear in your trousers will never
worry you as long as you are in
ignorance of it.
Almost every woman cherishes sam
pie of the first dress her husband ever
bought her.
People in love do lots of making up
without quarreling, and lots of quarrel
ing after marriage without making up.
An Atchison man eats the raw oysters
himself and gives his wife the juice
with which to make herself stew.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Col John Il. Fellows, district attorney
of New York, and former member of
congress, died at his home i'm that city,
aged Ga years.
Nathan Webb, the oldest survivor of
the civil war, the oldest pensioner on
the rolls of Uncle Sam and one of the
men who assisted in the capture of JEFF
fcrson Davis, died in New York, aged
100 years.
Albert w. Wilcox, aged 20 years, the
inventor of the famous Wilcox organ.
died in Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Caroline ID. Winslow, who had a
national reputation as reader, died at
her home in Washington, aged "A years.
benjamin IL. Williams, prominent
attorney of Buffalo, n. Y, and an ex-
congressman, died at the age of &C
years.
Col. W. b. McCreery, state treasurer of
Michigan in 1875 and United States con-
sui to Valparaiso, Chilli, for two years.
died at his home in Flint, aged 50
years.
The national republican committee
has selected the Glover building in
Washington as permanent headquar-
tiers.
John Wilbur died Mt his home near
Loyal, Wis.,, aged lo5 years and II
months.
The national executive committee Of
the national democratic party at
meeting in indianapolis decided to re-
tain the organization.
The official vote for presidential can
didates in the late election in West Vir-
ginia was as follows: Mckinley, 104,-
414; Bryan, 92,927; lowering, 1903:
Palmer, or. McKinley's plurality, H.
4S7.
Gen. George w. Beal, member of the
board of control of the national sol
diers' home and eX-state treasurer. died
at his home in Norway, Me-, aged II
years.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
SEALED HER OWN DOOM.
Revenge Upon the Woman Who BIightet
His Earthly Happiness.

1
| His Earthly Happiness.
The evidence was indisputable.
Smithkins had killed the chambcrmaid
who took charge of his rooms in the
big bachelor apartment house where he
lived. The deed was done in the heat
of anger, il is true, et~hen it was all
over and Smithkins felt the cold clasp
Of the iron bracelets upon his wrists he
seemed to be as one who had found
peace and joy.
The jude" turned to Smithkins in a
perfunctory way and asked if he de-
sired to take the stand in his own be-
half The jury yawned YEARLY. man
accused of murder too often sounds his
own death-knell when he takes the
stand in his own behalf. The court and
spectators felt that Smithkins' doom
was sealed.
"My name is Algernon Smithkins,"
began the prisoner, "and what have to
say is merely a confession. | make no
defense. My provocation, however, was
| greater than could bear"
Silence filed the courtroom, broken
by nothing.
81 engaged apartments" he continu-
ed, "at the first of the year. and pro-
ceeded to furnish them according to the
dictates of my own taste. Then this
woman came into my life. She was u
chambermaid
"'You haven't enough chairs in your
parlor,' she said one morning. and when
came home at night found to my
horror that the cane-seated bedroom
chairs had been dragged out in company
with the mahogany tables. i bore it as
best l could.
son the following day the artistic
chairs which had gathered from half a
dozen marts were ranged in row
against the window seat. The effect
was maddening. fell upon the floor
and cursed in impotent rage.
"Mr. Smithkins,' said that woman to
me few days later, that's an awfully
old table you've got. I just got nice
red and blue spread for it,
'Woman.' / cried, for anger was
strong within me. If You repeat such
an offense your life shall pay the for
felt
she smiled and went away.
THAT night l found that she had
darned the rat holes in my ancient
prayer rug. and had spread a strip OF
ingrain carpet along the sides of the
room. because she said them scraps of
heather drpgget don't half-cover the
floor
"Then slew her"
The jurymen looked at each other in
silence and without leaving their seats
gave verdict Of "Not guilty."-N. Y.
Herald
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-19
LATER.

Gen. Antonio Maceo, the famous Gu
han leader. is really dead. he and his
staff having been treacherously MUIR
dered by Spaniards December while
on their way to attend a conference to
which they were invited by the marquis
of Ahumeda, acting captain general OF
Cuba, while Gen. Weyler was in the
field.
An exceedingly well-executed coun-
terfeit of United States five-dollar gold
coins is in circulation in ST. Louis.
Mrs. Catherine Corbett, aged 10, and
her daughter Mary, aged 40, were suf-
located by gas at their home in Indian
apolis.
The three young children of Edward
Farnsworth were drowned at Brook
line, \. H., while playing on thin ice.
Samuel j. Putnam, aged Sc, of Chi
cugo, president of the free thought con-
gress, and May i. Collins, aged 20. of
Midway, KY, a promising free thought
lecturer and writer, were suffocated by
gas in Boston.
The railway earnings in Iowa the past
year were S41 100000, a gain of $4,000
000 over the previous year
A denial is made of the report that
the sultan of Turkey has entered pro-
test against the language of the presi-
dents message to congress in its treat
ment of the Turkish question.
The Free Press and Doniphan Eagle
Offices at Grand Island, Neb., were de-
stroyed by fire.
The Nonpartisan w. G. T. L. convcn-
ton al Washington reelected as presi-
dent Mrs. Annie NJ. Wittenmeyer, of
Pennsylvania.
+. II. Newton, an extensive lumber
dealer ut Cleveland, O., made an assign
ment with liabilities of $I25.000.
Rev. DIR. James A. McCnuley, one Of
the best known clergymen OF the Meth
oGist Episcopal church, died at his home
in Baltimore. aged "a years.
\ new city directory gives Indian
apolis population of 10000, an in
crease Of 1000 in one year.
In the six-day bicycle race in New
York, Hale, the Irish flyer, was the
winner, making 1910 miles and new
record. Rice. of Wilkesbarre, Pa, was
second, with score of 1882 miles.
The high school building at Urbana,
o., was destroyed by fire. the loss being
100000.
The annual report of Commissioner
Joseph s. Miller, of the internal reve-
nue. bureau, shows the receipts for the
fiscal year ended June 30, 1906, TO have
been s146,s3o,615, against $143,246,o77
the previous year.