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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

The timber wealth of the Cnitea
states gives a yearly product OF over
$1,000. 600. 600, or twice the value of the
entire output of all the mines put TO.
gether-gold, silver. coal. iron. copper,
zinc and the rest. This is a resource
worth keeping. and yet we are cutting
into our capital at the fearful rate of Is
per cent. each year. as only about Is
per cent. of the timber market is repre-
scented by new growth. As for losses
from the fires that are started by loco
motives, eattlemen. berry piekers. hunt
ers and incendiaries. IL gives a suffi-
Gent idea of what they cest us 10 be
told by the forestry commissioner of
Pennsylvania that his state alone prob
ably suffers TO the extent cf $4,000. 90
annually from this one cause. Not only
the trees are lost in these mighty con-
aaRrations; the vegetable mold which
would supply fertility 20 the soil for
future agricultural purposes or food for
the roots of the second growth Of forest
ie burnt, and the first step 10 taken on
that easy descent TO landslide OF food
bed -ScribEer's-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

plant in one season. The plant is put
in q very rich bed, deeply trenched and
enriched the year previously with all
tie manure that can be mixed thereon.
The. plant then set, work the soil about
IT frequently, but not deep. Remove
all the runners that appear at first. As
the plant gains strength, permit the
runners to remain, and draw them cut
in all directions from the parent plant,
laying a small stone over each where
the leaves appear. (See Fig. H. When
rooted, separate them, set them from
four to six feet apart each way, and
treat them in the same manner as just
described above for the parent plant.
Continue this course, watering in time
Of drought with diluted liquid manure.
Soil so rich as that is not desirable for
producing fruit, but is just the thing
for growing more plants.
Propagating the black raspberry Is
also easy to perform. If we observe
closely the plants in the woods and
learn the nature of self-propagation we
would be more benefited thcrefrom. We
observe the blackcap, with it's long canes
dropping the tips to the rich loose
ground, where they coil and assume n
snakish appearance and send out root
lets into the rich soil, thus forming a
new plant. The natural mode of self
propagation is almost unknown in
great many places nowadays, since the
woods are being cleared out, as the
winds have full sway. swinging the
plants TO and fro. forbidding them fix
ing their tips in the ground. Natural
conditions have been changed to some
extent, and now nature has 10 be as
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09
AGRICULTURALHINTS
FoR BERRY GROWERS.

uAnts o. the Propagation Of Strawberries
and Black Raa0berFieS-
IL ts not always best TO invest too
much money I'm new things. Nowadays,
hundreds of new varieties Of fruits are
being propagated and introduced
through the catalogues, describing the
characteristics and good qualities of
each in such a way that would excite
ones curiosity and tempt them to in
vest. No doubt, though, some of the
newer varieties are better than the old
ones. But if you desire TO try some
thing new, don't '-go in too Steep" buy
just few and try them, and IL they
prove satisfactory, you can make more
of the same by propagating them your
self, just the same as the nurserymen.
II is possible to produce 500 to 1000
strawberry plants from one healthy
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

The franchise OF easy digestion--one Of
the most valuable in the gift Of medic&
enough TO use Hostetterss Stomach Bittera
either TO suppress growing dyspepsia, or q
uproot IL 81 maturity. Bilious, rheumatiE
and fever and ague sufferers, persons
troubled with nervousness and the constt
pated. should also secure the health fran.
chise by the same means.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

An atheist L q man who knows no
God- An agnostie is one who. while
he does not deny the existence Of 9
God, claims To be very much IN the
dark about the matter. and when in
terrogated hens and haws and goes
into scientific explanations Rev. r.
S. Henson, Baptist. Chicago, Ill
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09
start the wheel Rolling.

Good roads are necessity, and as the
movement has been started 10 have
them, let all become interested in the
matter and start the wheel a-roIling to
bring about something that will benefit
each locality. If your neighbor is luke
warm. just take slime TO converse with
him and il will not require much time
TO convince him of the folly Of his way
Of thinking. Try It. It viii do no harm.
Rural World.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

To men labor is lifewcrlz, and they
prepare for il IS such and st them
selves with q thoroughness for their
task. To women, as a rule, work 10 .
temporary makeshift between school
and marriage. She does not 1t herself
for hfework IS men do, for her fu-
ture reaches into mrrriage. Rev. Z L
Watson, Methodist, Minneapolis, Mimi.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09
a Plan worth consIdsrsnE.

The North Carolina experiment sta
tion advocates a plan for buying and
selling cows at prices based upon their
milk yield. The rule is to pay SIP per
gallon for the milk given per day when
rich enough to show 35z per cent. of
fat. To this price add or subtract a
dollar for every one-fourth Of one per
cent. Of Fat. which the test shows the
milk to be above or below 81 per cent.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

lyon are business man, be q shrewd
business man. You viii find that IL Is
the motive that counts most In the
end.-Bishop w. X. Ninde, Methodist
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

A HUMAN heart is q slCefa Of such imper.
ceptibiy and subtly interviewer threads,
that even the owner Of 10 Is often himself
at loss how TO unFavei ft.-Rufini.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

FRS stopped free and permanently cured
No fits after first days use OF DIR. Kiipe's
Great Nerve Restorcr. Free 90 trial bottle
g. treatise. Dr.. KLINE, $50 Arch st. PhtIa Pa.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

IT is not your poster.ty. but your actions
that will perpetuate your memory.-Na-
poIeon.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

cAx recommend Piso's Cure for Con-
TOWNSEND, Fl Howard, Wis, May 4, "a.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

MrsIc is prophecy OF what life Is to be,
the rainbow OF promise translated out Of
seeing into hearing. Mrs. L. VI. Child.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

NATURE cannot be surprised in undress.
Beauty breaks in everywhere .-Emerson
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price &c.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-09

THE FARMEE's BIGGEST TAX.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
STANDS BY THE TICKET
Senator Mitchell Leaves Independent Free
Coinage for International Agreement.

Coinage for international Agreement.
Woodburn. Ore, Sept. 4.-United
States Senator John H. Mitchell this
afternoon addressed an audience of s.
600 people on the political issues of the
day Senator Mitchell has for several
wears been an advocate of the free and
unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio
of l6 TO /, but he today announced that
he stood with the Republican party and
that ne was OF the opinion that bimeta1-
ism must be coupled with protection 10
bring about that degree of prosperity
that rightfully belongs to the United
States.
while I have heretofore been in
doubt as to our ability to obtain an in
ternational agreement on the subject,
] am now, and have been for some
months past. firmly of the poiniOn that
the prospect at the present, especially
I'm the event of the election of the Re
publican ticket, for securing an agree
ment is not only much better than il
has ever been in the history Of this gov
eminent, but really exceedingly good.
While / have argued earnestly and
honestly in the past in favor of bimetai-
lisn. 1 have never as it seems is sup
posed by some. opposed bimetallism
Through international agreement but,
on the contrary, i have always insisted
that if such AN agreement could be
brought about it would in all respects
be better and more satisfactory settle
ment of the question, and such is still
my conviction. And, therefore, for these
reasons in part, / appeal 10 my silver
friends TO stand by the Republican
ticket"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
The Season
Is Here .

Calling is now the order of
the day. You can't dc il
properly unless you are equip
ped with engraved cards.
They are artistic; all others
have been relegated to days
of barbarism. If you haven't
the proper thing, We will get
them for you. They cost no
more than the the cheap
printed or poorly written ones
and besides, you are up with
the times.
II you have a plate we will
get you 100 latest cards for
800, or have your name en-
graved at $3.50 per hundred.
We have samples and de-
signs in handsome Wedding
Invitations, At Home Cards
at prices that vii get your
trade
THE EAGLE PRESS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
Kansas City Horse Show.

Kansas City, No, Sept. 4.-The sec
ond annual Kansas City fancy horse
show at Paramount park opens tonor-
row afternoon, when the $50 entries viii
form in line for the grand opening par
ede. Today the owners and their horses
came in at lively rate. Among the
horsemerFt were jeff Brideford OF Paris,
No, with Indian Boy and FIVE other;
Winfield Denton OF LeavenwnTth. with
his fine Brake; Ball Brothers from Yer
sailleS. KY, and J. Murray Hoey and
his Shetland ponies from Iowa.
Great preparations for the show have
been made, society people both here and
abroad taking an active interest and y.
promises 10 be one OF the society events
OF the year. Many prizes of value have
been hung up.
New York. Sept Wv. l. PoIlac,< &.
Co, diamond dealers. have failed, with
liabilities OF Sl25.ccO and assets IN
known.
London. Sept A dispatch to the
Times from Brussels says mat * q
understood that Baron HAMS has been
nominated as governor general OF the
Congo states.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
Fleetwood Races.

New York, Sept 4.---The grand circuit
trotting meeting at Fleetwood park
came to an end today, The weather was
fine and the track in good condition.
Results:
Consolation stakes, 81 900, 300 class,
pacing: Rufina won first, fourth and
fifth heats. Best time 2:1311. Rsdinda
won second and third heats and was sec
ond. Best time PIG Beresford was
third Kelvin and Kanwau also started.
Three minute class, trotting, punee.
$1,000: Van Zandt won first, fourth and
fifth heats. Best time PIP Page was
second, winning second heat in 2:i3A
and trotting the third dead heat with
Van Zarsdt in 2:l4ik. Straight Line was
third. Nellie Dell also started.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
LATE NEWS BY WIRE
items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe.

Brunswick, Ga. Sept 4.-1-he inquiry
into the case of the tug Dauntless, de-
tanned by the treasury officials, charged
with being engaged in Cuban filibuster-
ing opera tons. was a private affair.
and the findings will be forwarded to
the secretary Of the treasury by Col
lector Lamb.
Denver, Colo. Sept 4-The National
Eistedoff closed Tonight with a con-
cert in which all prize winners and
many other musicians took part. The
Auditorium, which seats 1000 people.
was filed. The day was spent in an
excursion to the Garden of the Gods,
near Morrison.
lima, Peru, Sept. AT the fete held
here to celebrate the anniversary of Pc
ruvian independence, Cuban filibus ter
ers have intended to have a manifesto
ton of sympathy with the Cuban insur-
gents and to display the Cuban flag.
but President Pierola has prohibited the
manifestation
Folsom, Cal, Sept. 4.-George W. Rob
erts was hanged in the state prison to-
day for the murder Of Walter D. Free
man of Latrobe, ElDorado county. Ia st
April. Freeman had worsted Roberts
in a friendly wrestling match and as
the pair were drinking amicably at the
bar, Roberts drew a knife and nearly
severed Freemans head from his body
Harrisburg, Pa, Sept 4-The board
of pardOns today formally recommend
ed to Governor Hastings that a pardon
be granted ex-City Treasurer John a.
BradSley. who was sentenced in 1891 for
term Of fifteen years in prison for en-
bezzlement Of public funds of Philadel-
phia- The reasons for recommending
the pardon are based almost entirely on
the extreme iii health of Bardsley.
Hollidaysburg, Pa. Sept. 4-The bo-
dies Of Rev Thomas F. Reeser. pastor
OF the Evangelical Lutheran church of
this place and one of the most promi-
nent clergymen in central Pennsyylva-
mia, and John D. Love. a leading mer-
chant, also of this place, were found
lying on the banks OF the Junita river
near Flowing Springs today. The two
gentlemen had been spending yesterday
on fishing trip. As both men Were
known TO be expert swimmers, there is
suspicion of foul play.
St Louis, No., Sept. A special to
the Republic from Rhineland, Mo. saws:
Last night at 1 o'clock. an angry mob
of masked men assembled in front o.
rhe Rhineland hotel, prepared TO lynch
Thomas Larkin. a tramp giving his res
idence as New York, who yesterday az
ternoon brutality assaulted little Alice
Cannon. IL years Of age. The mob
was refused by the guards The mob
broke down the door and brought out
Larkin. He begged and prayed for
them 10 spare him. bur this only made
them more enraged and they took him
10 tree near town and swung hin,
up, where they left him for the coroner
10 hold an inquest.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
NEVER MIND THE WEATHER
Scandinavian Singers Parade ON aha's
Streets, Rain No RAIN.

Omaha, Neb., Sept 4-The North
western Scandinavian Singers asso cia-
ton this morning proved their kind
ship to the great, hardy sons of the
north and laughed aloud at the efforts
of the rain god to squelch their parade
1t was dark and threatening rain when
they started. Three carriages carried
the officers of the association and their
wives. The vehicles were profusely
decorated with evergreens. They rode
at the head of the band of singers who
have already reached the city and were
about 300 strong. A feture of the pa
Iade was the display of banners, which
was the best ever seen in this city.
Every one Of the singing societies had
a standard Of remarkable beauty, in
variably of silken cloth, emproidered
with the name and enJblems of the as
sociation. The parade was witnessed
by thousands. despite the rain. The
ball and reception rendered the visitors
tonight was magnificent affair.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
American winners Abroad.

London, Sept. 4-Nr. Richard Crok-
er's American horse Georgsans ran Sec
oTld in the race for ire Michaelmas
sake at Sandowne park today Lady
Bess won. Mr.. Foxhail Kesne's hay
colt by Donovan out of Royal Nun. ran
third in the race for the selling high
weight handicap OF los sovereigns, the
winner 10 be sold at auction for 50 SOW
ereigns. distance one nile. There were
five starters. Ivy Leaf was hrs; and
Bushfire, second.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05

BOSTON Girl TO Uncle jams. farm
er)-Do you ike living on farm. urcIs
james,
Uncle JsTnes-YeE. X. IL very
Euch-
Boston Girl ssPpose i Is ni~s
srooeh IN the glad summer tine. b..
20 70 cut IN TIE oolt ard snow 20 1z,is-r
rin,>r apples ard hsrTss; ~in.ss wheat
riHagias night Be GsyiAisg bat p.ss--
s1.--Tenze SITTER.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05

Will accompany the Chinese Victory as
far as North Bay and DR.. Horsey will
from that point represent the govern
ment, seeing Ii on board the steamer
at Vancouver.
Number Four battery of Hamilton.
under command Of Major Hendri, has
been ordered to Niagara Falls to salute
Ii on his arrival. The battery will be
accompanied by 100 men from the >Thir-
teenth regiment who will act as a guard
of honor. The regimental band will &C
company the detail
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
FUSION EFFECTED IN MONTANA
Democrats and Popuiists Divide the Stat
Ticket Between Them

Helena, Mont, Sept. 4-The Demo-
Gratis and Populists effected a full fus-
lon today and the following is the
ticket:
Populists- Robert B.
Smith; lieutenant governor, A. z.
Epriggs; secretary of state, T. S. Hogan !;
superintendent of public instruction, E.
"a. Carleton.
Democrats-Attorey general, c. B.
Nolan; associate justice, H. r. Buck;
treasurer, T. E. Collins; auditor, T. w.
Poindexter.
The congressman was allotted to the
Democrats but the convention decided
10 put up no candidate against Hart
man, who followed Teller out of the Re
publican convention.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05

and tn parents unconscious Intense
exciter ent prevails. No motive Tor
the erin e can be assigned.
Chadro U, Neb., Sept. AThe coroner
Jury bega 4 work tonight. 1t is assert
ed that th,, evidence indicates that the
mother of he victims has been crazeo
over Christ IAN science teacning and
that Priest tutzke Of New YORK nav
ing predicted the end OF the world yes
terday, the m, ,ther attempted 10 XIII
her entire family that they might be
certain of future safety.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
SPRINKLED WITH KEROSENE
Mysterious Case of the Murder of Two
Children in Nebraska

Chadron, Neb., Sept 4-Some I'M
known fiend yesterday filled a sprinkl-
3pS can with kerosene and saturated
kSe bedroom floor and the beds upon
-erhich were sleeping Assistant Post
mater W. A Danley. wife and two chill
dren with the fluid, and then set fire IL
the room. The dense smoke Smothered
the first shortly after il started, but
when the fireInen succeeded in remov-
Ing the occupants both babes were dead
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05

The unsndie2Et stood besore ~ wsv.
ss-er with oEtEtre'Shs1 Asn1z- -p:-a.1.
ar ~ szsd. Il haze seen h<.--~ dsv.-
Wei. that's 10 affair 81 mine s.sa
he ~ayfarrr. Nsse yoar complain.
n The esers u The weather IL yo- eou'.
Ike this Kind % esy" - son-r~fsi-
yc1rnzL
an Early Tssrnsi- - B~n4so,-,s
Ss.ssaas-''poa', en-. Kay little rn..,
dire for zoe. Vow - us
1-s yo1 will 60 With L. e-.ss -,
Match yer 70 - II ia .we-se-s.
xS.-~x--sA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
Krnpp Ruys a ShIpyard.

Berlin. Sept. 4.-Herr Krup, the iron
king OF Essen. has purchased the Ger
mania shipbuilding works for 6.S25, 900
marks. The entire plant will be trans
ferred 10 Her Krupp on Oct l. and the
capacity for building ships Will be On
crease considerably
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
Mysterious Billy Fights FonI.

Astoria, Ore, Sept. 4.-"Mysterious"
Billy Smith and Jim Ryan of Australia,
fought here last night. Il was billed as a
ten-round go but the fight was given to
Ryan in the seventh because of Smith
foul fighting. From the first, Smith
adopted foul tactics and was repeatedly
warned by the referee. In the seventh
round, Ryan slipped and fell and Smith
struck him while he was down. The
police interfered and the fight was given
TO Ryan The men were apparently
evenly matched.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY.

You want an esta blished medium; you
want TO patroaize those who are capa-
bic OF pstronizing you. You receive
the benefits from the seventy employees
OF the Eagle; you get more circulation
from the Weekly Eagle than you can
anywhere else The readers OF the
Weekly get four times as much 1--we
news for soc se they get from the other
weeklies for sl-oo and 81 30. This - the
time when price and quantity tell Yos
get al you can and pay as little as you
can Therefore me Weekly Eagle Is
the paper for The advertiser and reader
alike.
Rates made known on application.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
FUSION IN CALIFORNIA
Let Each Party Put Up "A Candidate and Let
Them Pull Straws for It,

Vallejo, Cal, Sept. 4.-Warren R.
English was nominated for congress
this afternoon by the Third Democratic
district convention, defeating A. T.
Trapey. ex-national committeeman Of
California, for the nomination. Mr.
English and w K. Vain, Populist nomi-
nee, subsequently submitted their
claims to a joint committee of twelve
Democrats and twelve Populists, who
will endeavor to agree upon a fusion
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
Eastern Handicap Starters

New York. Sept 4.---The following are
starters for the great eastern handicap,
10 he run at Saeepshead hay, Saturday.
Sept 5, over the Futurity course: Or
nament us Ogden rs; Typhoon II. 124:
The Friar 122; George Ross 12l; Sunny
Slope leo; oter ia; Box 1o9; Salvador 10i
Saluraik 10S
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05

S.usut.s. the Other Four Being Wst-
eo,,aps-How the Ballot Law of the
State is Got Over by the Democratic
Convention.
Omaha, Neb., Sept. 4.-The state Demo
tic silver convention convened al ~
O'Clock in Omaha Chairman E. smith,
In assuming his duties, congratulated
the Democracy on the convention d
representative men who had not been
seduced from the party by the glitter OF
gold. and then proceeded to berate the
gold men in language which Wrought
tis hearers almost to the explosion
point. the building resouded with cheers
and applause. All through his speech,
Mr.. Smitf~threw out brilliant gems of
wit which convulsed the audience, and
he worked up to a climax by predicting
that it would be the privilege Of ". j.
Bryan to sign the declaration Of indie
pendence which has been promulgated
tr 1896 At the mention Bryan's name,
a number of delegates sprang to their
feet and the building resounded with
cheers for nearly minute j. Sterling
Morton came in for scorching.
AT 1888 the committee on credentials
reported on the contesting delegations
from Custer county, recommending the
seating of four delegates from each Of
the contesting delegations. The COM
mittee also recommended that no prox-
les be allowed in this delegation and
that the lists handed in from other coun
ties be the accredited delegates.
One of the delegates from Custer
county said he belonged to the accred-
lied delegation and he charged that the
contesting delegation was composed OF
goldbugs. This was the only contest
Of the convention, the proceedings
thereafter being the slate. Hon. G. J.
Smythe of Omaha was selected for al
torney general, the only place the
Popuhsts had left vacant, and the bal
ance Of the Populist state ticket was
endorsed. The body named four
electors ard endorsed the four POpulist
electors. The convention enthusiastic
ally endorsed the Chicago conventions
platform and nominees. The Demo-
cratic and Populist electoral ticket now
stands eight for Bryan, four Democrats
FOR Sewall and the four Populists for
Watson.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
r. P. MURDOCH, Manager
HOW ABOUT
Your Letter Heads
And Envelopes?

When you are out, remember
that you can get Sra White
Envelope printed al this oAce.
IN 5000 lots, Coz SI-oo per thous-
and.
This IS less than yoa czu Buy
the plain Eave.ooe.