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The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07
Notice to Co-Owns,s.
State of Montana Ia
Cruntv NJ Aahvsnn %

Va ~ taa
County OF Madison. }ss
7 w.!lfred Larson your heirs. administrs;
that I, T. A. GriRg grantee Of ". A. Kelly and
n. r.. Craig. your c0-owne- has IN accordance
with the lroyisi0n Of sectiou s3st vi the Revised
Statute 0f.tho United States expended labor
'Aad tm~pr0veMents On the Saturday Might.
quartz l01e mining clsim located Oh tnr :.:nd.
day Of October A. D. 1892 and situate in sand
soe: saIa Sf Hsats&nS. ssoissss ti3 xnd Described a. 4S%si
- follows ltsz:2 ~ etesT kssei
,u .:si:ste 81 e. = in ne 3 ,s s':sS;s, 3;,: :ssss; :! sse9 re
ass center o0d stake. thence 800 feet s0utherly
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07

under. within the time prescribed bv law
with the register and receiver OF the United
States land office ut Helena. Montana. they
will be barred by virtue OF the statute.
w. E. cox.
Register.
First publication Jan. III, 1896. 1910
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07
Dafrymen Ad jOurn.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, March 2.-Ths
big convention of the Butter Makers Of
America wa practically brought to a
close during the afternoon. The sup
ply men are moving their exhibits and
the working dairy is a thing of the
past. The meeting was one of the best
eYer held.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07

1t is only by labor that thought can be
made healthy, aud only by thought that
labor can be made happy, and the two
cannot be separated with impuuity.-
Ruskin.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07
Notice to Creditors.

Notice to Creditors.
TSTATE OF john Baptiste Lsurin. de.
LIcessed. Notice IS hereby given by the I'm.
dersigned executrix OF the estate OF John
Baptiste Lsurin deceased, to the creditors OF
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07

Life is made up not Of great sacrifices
or duties, but Of little things, in which
smiles and kindness and small obliga-
lions given habitually are what preserve
the heart and secure comfort. Sir H.
Davy.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07

Commander and Mrs. Ballington
Booth have been removed from the
head Of the Salvation Army in Amer.
lea.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07
Sherlf''s Sale

Virginia City, Montana, Feb. 6, 1896.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07

First publication Feb. -, 1906.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-07
NOTICE.

First public alton February sth, 1926. lb-4e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Want a Wheel!

The Topeka Mail and Breeze, the
official state paper of Kansas, will be
sent to any address until after cleo
ton for 10 cents. A lively and
attractive newspaper like the Mail
and Breeze, from the political head
quarters of Kansas, will interest
every voter, and when it can be had
at remarkably low price of 10 cents,
everyone should send for it. Address
the publisher, Arthur Capper, Topeka.
The Mail and Breeze offer high
grade first-class 800 bicycle to the
person who sends in the largest
number Of campaign subscribers at
the 10-cent rate. Here's fine
opportunity for some enterprising
young man or woman in this county
to become the owner Of a good wheel.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Gold at Cripple Creek.

The best way to get there is over
the Santa Fe route. The fabulously
rich gold mining district Of Cripple
Creek, Colo, is attracting hundreds
Of people. By spring the rush bids
fair to be enormous. That there is
an abundance of gold there is demon
strated beyond doubt. Fortunes are
being rapidly made. TO reach Grip
pie Greek take the Santa Fe route, the
only standard gauge line direct to the
camp. Through Pullman sleepers
and chair cars. The Santa Fe lands
you right in the heart Of Cripple
Greek. Inquire of nearest ticket
agent or address G. 7. Nicholson, G.
P. A., A. 7. 4 S. F. R'y, Monadnock
block, Chicago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

hills. The domes Of the cathedral, the
towers Of the vallandre bridge, tho
bend Of the Lot. where its stream EN-.
braces the town. knew them all. Our
long journey was over.
And l had but one idea. had some
time before communicated to Croisette
the desperate design l had formed--to
fall upon Beers and kill him in the
midst Of his men-in the last resort.
Now the time had come il the thing was
ever to be done: II we had not left it
too long already. And l looked about
ME. There was some confusion and
jostling as we halted on the brow Of thu
hill, while two men were dispatched
ahead to announce the governors
arrival, and Bure, with half dozen
spears, node out US On advance guard.
The road where we stood was narrow,
. shallow cutting winding down the
declivity Of the hills. The horses were
tired. 1t was bad time and place for
my design, and only the coming night
was in my favor. But was desperate.
Yet before l moved or gave a signal
which nothing could recall, scanned
the landscape eagerly, scrutinizing in
turn the small. rich plain below us,
warmed by the last rays Of the sun, the
bare hills here glowing, there dark, the
scattered vood-clumps and spinneys
that filed the angles Of the river, even
the dusky line Of holm-oaks that
crowned the ridge beyond = Caylus
way. So near our own country there
might be help! II the messenger whom,
we had dispatched to the vicomte be-
fore leaving home had reached him, our
uncle might have returned, and even be
in Cahors to meet us.
But no party appeared in sight; and
I saw no place where an ambush could
be lying. ! remembered that no It'd
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Time Is inevitable
- inhexible - ever :
moving. wasted

tuIlVlHB Witnih
them, they 70 on wasting day after day pay.
ing no heed to fight Of time or growth Of
disease till It Is too late.
Carelessness causes much Of womans pc.
culiar sickness. Neglect Of minor troubles
causes serious complications. The slight
irregularity-the burning dragging ache
the facilitating drains that mark the pro-
gress Of feminine diseases are passed lightly
over or are borne in ignorance Of their
cause. Their continuance means death OF
insanity. Most Of insanity among women
comes from this one cause. II is all unnec.
essary So called female weakness can
be cured. Cured positively, permanently,
quickly, easily right In the privacy Of your
own home, without any Of the humilating
local treatment so uniformly insisted upon
BY physicians. DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-.
scrfption will do it. 1t has record Of cures
as wide as the world. It known and used
successfully in every civilized country on
the globe. There is nothing that takes its
place There Is nothing Just as good. :"
There Is nothing to compare It with. Drug.
gists sell more 81 It than Of all other stint
lar medicines combined =
Copies Of Qr. Pterce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser are to be given away for limited time
only to those who are wise enough to ask them.
The book Is for familyuse II Is all that its name
Implies. Its language Is plain and modest. The
illustrations, lover 3oo-have passed the test of
the eye Of one Of the most thorough physicians
in the world. This book tells about the symptoms
Of ailments that visit every-family. 1t tells how
to treat these symptoms how to ward off serious
consequences This most useful book may be
secured In strong paper covers by anyone who
will send 81 one-cent stamps to pay cost Of mail
ing only. It may be had in French cloth binding
with embossed covers for 10 cents extra (3I cents
In ally. Address, Worlds Dispensary Medical
Association, buffalo, N. Y.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

ings of our present plight or of what
had happened could have reached the
vicomte. The hope faded out Of life
as soon as despair had given it birth.
We must fend for ourselves and for Kit.
That was my justification. leaned
from my saddle towards Croisette-I
was riding by his side-and muttered
as ! felt my horses head and settled
myself firmly in the stirrups: "You
remember what said? Are you
ready?"
ITO BE CONTINUED
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

MURDER AT LAWRENCE.
Martha McCord, a seamstress, Found Dead
In Her Room.

Martha McCorti, a seamstress, Found Dead
In Her Room.
LAWRENCE, Kan, Sept. 19.-Yester-
day morning ABOUT II o'clock Martha
McCord was found dead in her room in
the business part of the city. Death
had been caused by wounds inflicted
by Ratchet, with which she had been
struck three times above the right
temple. The Ratchet was found lying
on the pillow beside her. The woman
is supposed to have been murdered and
the object of the murder was money
which it is said she had in the room.
Miss McCord was seamstress, and it
Is said had saved 81, 200.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
CANTON'S PARADE.
BRYAN SPEAKS At RICHMOND, Va
The Democratic Candidate Also Makes Ad-
dresses In Several North Carolina Towns
-Sewall VIII Not withdraw-Negro
Suverites-Wats0n In Denver.

CANTON, O., Sept. 1.-THE formal
opening Of the campaign was inaugu-
rated here yesterday. Railroad men
claimed at noon they had hauled 5O,-
600 people into Canton. Seventy-6ve
train loads came. State Republican
Chairman Charles Kurtz last night es.
timated the crowds present on the
streets in the afternoon parade, at the
big tent meeting, and about the Nc
Kinley home at 100000, and far ahead
Of anything in Ohio's history. Maj.
Mckinley rode in carriage with some
Of the speakers during the first parade.
The regular programme in the after
noon included Gov. Bushnell's intro
duction address and speeches by Sen
ators Cullom and Thurston. In
the evening Gov. Bushnell spoke
briefly and Gov. Hastings, Of
Pennsylvania, and Congressman Nc.
Cleary, Of Minnesota, made addresses
Before the parade dozens Of delega-
tions, headed by their bands, marched
to Maj McKinley's residence. Among
those to whom he spoke were the Co.
lumbiana county people, the Pitts
burgh delegation, headed by the Amer
icus and Tariff clubs, and the Column
bus Buckeye club, acting as escort to
Gov Bushnell and Supreme Judge
Shauck Maj, Mckinley thanked the
members OF the different delegations
most cordially for their visit.
BRYAN SPEAKS AT RICHMOND, VA.
RICHMOND, Va, Sept. l9.-William J.
Bryan's reception at the Auditorium
last night was one of the most enthusi-
astic Of his campaign. The Auditorium
was packed to the doors when the
democratic nominee arrived there at
S;45 Some other meetings have been
greater in point Of attendance, but
must be given the banner
for the amount Of enthusiasm ex-
pressed. Ten minutes elapsed before
the cheering that followed Mr.. Bryan's
entrance ceased, and there was another
outburst when he was presented by
senator Daniel. There was much dis
rider during Mr.. Bryan's delivery, but
'o lnahaseu W lnaAe Himself nearu "
iear,y everyuouy, puring tne uay
WI. nryan spoAe d. "''son' uoluspuro'
anu o'i'o' No''i oaroiina
OWLS ,,on ,,,,n,,,, ~
N on" I'll VIZ N1o "iln ,.,
4. WV ~, .U" W.. o' b.. ~ NJ '.spa.'" Nv "
,no "o'iu ll ILL., n'."' We eaye' WI
'o""''' .a"u.uaOe ~ ~, wy p,osiu1us'
as' "'s Nv ~, a"s"e. az. VIC v.y sn'I Ill., nus
'ono ny 81, os'' . su' .oun.i n.y., io' n's le
I'M S'"eA' ~ NV ny ~. 1'.se' .''Me.'
i ~, :. aosoeVeiE no,"'n y ~ .n'9
'a.n aoo"' NY "''n"'a"a'' luz 'n,ns
. "os"'" no 'oi 0"o 'oa.o'nono V"a0
senator uorilah OF any OF 'he demo-
'ra.'c managers uesire "e 70 re.ire' or
ia' ''ie parry ieaoers are bringing IN
luence 10 pear On me lor lllao purpose
10 Pure iaisenooo' vi ,le contrary
~ 9he pressure OIL me mas oeen the
suer way
NEeho fhsE silVkhliEs' IL
hANsAs oirf, MO- sept INA call
OF a sta'e mee'lne OF negro advocates
i tne Tree coinage OF SILVER lor tne Or
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Sovereign Grand Lodge I. 0. 0. F
Dallas. Tex. Sent. 21-28. 96.

For the above occasion the Santa
Fe Route will sell round trip tickets
at rate OF 14.45.
Dates Of Sale Sept. 18th, 10th and
goth final return limit Sept. SOtb.
Arrangements have been made for
through sleepes and chair cars; For
further information call on or address
J. G. Roberts,
Agent A. 7. Il S. F. Ry.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Political Rumor from Topeka.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept ia spe.
cial to the journal from Topeka,
Kan, says the delay of Chairman
Bredenthal in fling with the secre.
tary OF state the fusion electoral ticket
is not satisfactory to Bryan democrats,
who say Breidenthal is acting upon
the advice of National Chairman But.
Ter, who wants the electoral ticket re.
arranged SO that Watson will get part
of the electors.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

Topeka, Kan, Sept IS "A school for
the instruction of officers of the Kan
sas national guard will be held at Fort
Riley, October 10 to a. During this
period field maneuvers will be prac.
ticed by the regulars at that post, thus
giving the militiamen fine oppor-
tunity to learn.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

GUTHRIE, Ok, Sept, is. Henry 10.
mine, farmer, was held up by out
laws in Day county yesterday and re.
lieved Of 81, 700 He had just sold his
farm and was preparing to 90 east
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

Notice Is hereby given that the undersign-
ed did, on the gnd day Of September, A. u,
1850, file In the probate court Of Dickinson
permit TO sell intoxicating liquors for medi-
cal, scientific and mechanical purposes at
number 2oi north Cedar street In the Second
ward Of the city Of Abilene, Dickinson
county, Kansas, and that the hearing Of
said petition has been set for saturday,
October 3rd, A. D. 1885, at 10 O'clock
a. M, or as soon thereafter rs the
same can be heard. All persons interested
will take due notice hereof and govern
themselves accordingly. f. B.MAL0rT.
62-6 Petitioner.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

WASrED-For y. :. Army, able-bodied, un-
married men, between ages OF II and 10, citl-
zens OF the United States OF good character
and temperate habits, who can speak, read
and write English For information apply,
preferably by letter, to Recruiting officer,
Fort Riley, Kansas Octa
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
Touches the Spot,

: does Johnson's Belladonna Plaster;
} every spot where there is weakness, I
! pain or any aching "How warming, l
how soothing, how quieting, how 1
strengthening it is" say those who {
I have felt it on their sore muscles, or I
on any place where external relief is I
possible. It even cures sea.sickness. \
8 1t is clean, safe and speedy. On the y
8 face Of the genuine see the Red Cross. )
( JOHNSON 8 JOHNSON,
( Manufacturing Chemists, New York.
~NNUN1NNHNNVNV
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

A freight car containing 90 bales of
cotton was destroyed by fire at Checo-
tab. |. T.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24

y
after us like the wind"
do yon mean," cried, "that Beers
has drawn his men forward on pur-
pose?"
Precisely" was Louis answer.
THAT is the fact. Nothing would
please him better than to take my
honor first and my life afterwards
But, thank God, only the one is in his
power"
And when came to look at the horse.
men, Immediately before us, they con.
firmed Louis view. They were the
hest mounted of the party; all men oil
light weight, too. One or other Of
them was constantly looking back. As
night fell they closed in upon us with
their usual care. When Bure Joined us
there was n CLEAN of intelligence in his
bold eyes, flash of conscious trickery.
He knew that we had found him out,
and cared nothing for it.
And the others cared nothing. But
the thought that If left to myself
should have fallen into the vdame's
cunning trap filled me with new hatred
towards him; such hatred and such
fear-for there was humiliation
rntnulad with fbem-as | Ind eco rcalx,
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
A Deserter ACaniiieI

a court martial for deseftiou 81
Amiene, France, has just ended IN the
acquittal of the defendant, who ad.
mitted his guilt, with high compli.
ments from the court. sergeant IN
a line regiment some years ago ex.
cecded his leave OF absence, and, fear.
ing to face the consequences, lied to
Belgium. Ho became homesick, re.
turned to France and enlisted under
an assumed name in the Foreign lie.
gion. He was sent to Tonquin, where
ne distinguished himself greatly Tor
his unblemished conduct, rapidly ris.
ing to tine rank of sergeant-maior, and
winning the military medal for gal.
lantry in saving wounded soldier
from the Black Flags in battle. He
was about to receive the cross of the
Legion of Honor when he made up his
mind to confess his previous fault.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
AbScnt-MtuIeJ.

The "absent mindeiest" connTo
snreiy has been discovered. Tney
were riding in an open wagon tho
other day In town adjoining where
they live, when they overlook laly
acquaintance walking In the same di.
rection. They invited her to ride,
and having but one seat to his wagon,
the accommodating husband, who
weighs about $50 pounds, sat upon the
lap of his spouse (who Is not a whit
lighter than her husbanN, to drive tho
team and make room III the seat for
the extra passenger, who rode three
miles and alighted with many thanks.
Ordinarily the empty seat would havo
been resumed by the original occn.
pant, but this case was an excertion.
The spell OF absent-mindedness was
well upon tue twain, and they con-
tinued In the same position. totally
obllvlous OF passing events, while tho
wagon settled upon its beam ends and
noisily bumped the starboard end of
the axletree by reason of the concen-
trated weight. They rode several
miles IN this position, aud doubtless
would have ridden thus to the end of
their journey had the road not led
them In the vicinity of q scnool house,
where the hilarious demonstrations of
the scholars. who were pointing in tho
direction OF the carriage, brought
them to their senses, when the good
wife exclaimed "Wby, Buchanan, I
believe they arc laughing ut us!"-
Machias (Me.) Republican.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
Buried Treasure OF a spanish Don

Treasure seekers are digging in Ely.
sian Park, Los Angeles, Cal, for
100000 iu coin and jewels said to
have been buried by a wealthy Span.
lard in the days when the country be.
longed to Spain. An Indian peon
helped the don to bury the trelsure,
aud the story was handed down, in
the manner such legends run in tho
Southwest, until IL came to the knowl-
edge OF the Arizona miner VINO mas
now obtained permission to try and
md the alleged treasure, e,-Nev York
sun,
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
THE LAW AS
TO LIQUOR.
TIE FULL TEXT OF THE NEW
DISPENSARY LAW.
There Arc Some Changes In the Old
Inv. a Provision as to
Imported Liquor.

An act to provide for the election OF
State board of control and to further
regulate the sale, use, consumption,
transportation and disposition Of in
toxicnting and alcoholic liquors or
liquids in the State and prescribe fur
thcr penalties for violation of the dis
pensary laws and to police the same.
SECTION ]. That the manufacture,
sale, barter or exchange, receipt or ac-
ccptancc, for unlawful use, delivery,
storing and keeping in possession with
IN this Stale of any spirituous, malt,
rinous, fcrmcnted, brewcd whether
lager or rice bcer) or other liquors,
any compound or mixture thereof by
whatever name called or known,
which contains alcohol and is used
M beverage by auy person,
firm or corporation tho transporta.
Non, removal, the taking from the de-
pot ot other place by consignec or
other person or the payment OF freight
1r express or other charges by any
person, firm, association or corpora
pon upon any spirituous, malt, vinous,
fcimented, brcwcd (whether lager, rico
or other beer or other liquor, or any
compound or mixture thereof, by
whatever name called or known, which
contains alcohol and Is used ms n bcv-
Crngc, except as hereinafter provided,
Is hereby prohibited under n penalty
of not less than thrcc nor more than
twelve months at hard labor in the
State pcnitcntIary or pay fine of not
'ess than 500 nor more thnn $500, or
both fine and imprisonmcI in tho dis
crct!on of the court for each ofensc.
All such liquors, except when bought
nt II State officer, or in possession of
one and having been duly tested by
the chemist OF tho South Carolina col
lcge md 20 nj to be chemically pure,
are declared to 10 contraband and
against the morals, good health and
and safety of the State and all alco-
holic liquors n this State and not hav-
ing been tested By the chemist of the
South Crroliua college and found to
"c h'micalIy purc, are hereby de-
c'crcd to b, Of n poisonous and detri.
mental character and their use and
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
W Washington.

The Senate committee on privileges
and elections directed n favorable re-
port on the proposed amend Aent to
the constitution providing for the cleo
ton of United States Senators by the
popular vote OF the people.
The Treasury gold reserve at tho
close of business Monday stood at
sl27, 7,564, 7l2. The Withdrawals for
the day amounted to SlCO, 800. There
are yet TO be paid in on account of tho
recent bond issue about 50, 900, 600 in
gold.
The Senate committee on Territories
has ordered favorable report on the
bill to admit New Mexico as one of the
States. The bill provides for n con-
stitutional convention and all its other
provisions are along the lines of the
regular statehood bill.
The President notified the Compress
that he had permitted the Joint reso.
luton introduced in the Senate by Mr..
Hansbrough. comp elliDg the Secretary
OF Agriculture to purchase and dis
tribute seeds, bulbs, etc., in accord
ance with the existing law to become
law without his signature.
IL is believed in Washington that
Great Britain has ordered SIR. Julian
Pauncefote TO enter into negotiations
with Secretary Olney looking toward a
peaceful settlement Of the Venezuelan
dispute. Sir Henry Stafford Nerth-
cote. an English treaty negotiator of
wide experience, hes arrived in Wash
in8ton.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21
-
THE '05 COTTON CROP,
The Est,m ttes OF the Agricultural Do
partment Are substantially


The report on the cotton crop Of 1895.
issued by the department, OF agriculture. is
the most thorough and exhaustive statistical
Research ever undertaken by the department
so far as thai crop is concerned. All tho
railroad and water transportation companies
In tile South. without exception, have made
returns OF monthly shipments from "a,
(lntes OF production every cotton and
'wooicn mill, with one or two incousldrrabl,
exceptions, have reported to the depar;m nj
is montbly purchases; and the services OF
over ton thousand township ma precinct
az 'nis, i've or more In every cotton growing
county. have been engaged 10 ascertn:n the
amOnnt Of cotton remaining on hand Febr1
ary lst. 1875, on plantations. stored In ware.
hOuscs, a publi' gins, ht steam comprsssps =
aud az railway depOts aal yasds This
method OF es.im1iins thr cotton crop was
undertaken o the frst time last ssa on. Ia;
The improvements this year applied have
been 3 general and so decd d. its neIleyeJ
is 70 make the forthcoming estimate suts.an,
Gallv ccrrcct.