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The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
rnsien Reinv Carried Out In Iowa.

nEs MONIES, la. Sept. 1.-The fusion agreement entered into by silver demo crats, popuists and silver republicans at the Ottumwa convention has been carrled out in the nine congressional conventions thus far held and in the conventions for the nomination of anI1nfv tickets
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
St. .Joseph woolen Mills to Close.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Sept. l.-The Buell. woolen mills. one of the largest of its kind in the west, will clcse next Salur- day for an indefinite time. General dullness of trade is given as the cause. About 200 employees will be thrown out of rvo,.ik
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

ou h"V~ heard of 'soil that stands the drouth we'll" Try ours. Drive q spade or pick into mother earth only a few inches anG the moisture found will as tnniSh vnu.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
Ii unnn. 1,hanr YIsits AYest Point.

NEW YORK, Sept. Lii Hung Chang and the leading members of his suite, accompanied by distinguished party of American friends, sailed at $40 this morning on the United States dispatch boat Dolphin for West Point.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
Naxv yorlx soId Democrats.

SYRACUSE, N. Y., Sept l.-Goid standard democrats of the Empire tate met in convention here to-day. .x-Gov. Roswell r. Flower. Eiwin NJ. ,aepard, Congressman Charles Tracy nd Gen. Magee were elected dele pntcs-at-lary to Indianapolis.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Secretary J. R. Rippey. of the Mis- souri state board of agriculture, has issued circular calling attention to the shipping of infected cattle into Missouri and tie penalties for doing so.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
Newspaper Changes Hands.

NEW FLORENCE, Mo, Sept. 1.-The Rhineland Sunbeam, owned by Ellis Bros, of this place, has been sold to Thomas Williams, of Wentzville, Mo. The policy of the paper politically will be independent.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
wholesale I.iouor Men Confer.

CLEVELAND, O. Sept. l.-Leading wholesale liquor dealers and dstillers from all parts of the country are in session here for the ostensible purpose of forming national organization
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

This has been tho dryest season known to the old settler, and yet our springs and wells furnish ample supply of water for the thousands in and about the city
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Mena is an ideal location for q college, and all indications point to the fact that prominent cduca- tors have recognized its adapta- bilitv.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

The view of surrounding noun. talns from some points adjoining the city is well worth the effort of q climb to the foothills.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Work is progressin. in such a manner on streets an;a! public i'm. provemcnts that no man can find reason to complain.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Yes, we have flies regular old-fashioncd house flies but mosquitoes, never.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

And a base ball team, too. Now where arc the croakers who can question our future greatness?
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

phl ye heat tormented and sleep zss inhabitants of other climes. knlx of Mena, with an average apcraturc of 65 degrees at ' m. during the month of August. link we'll and profit thereby,
 bring your blankets.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Come, put your shoulder to the wheel of progress and profit by | united effort.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

"Wherc there's life there's hopc.n We'll, just examine the vitality of our city.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

those whose paths arc made pleas with flowers and whose purses are never thin.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Faith in the future of Mcna in- crcases each day.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Every once in a while there is an account of a new flying ma chino that will actually fly" But somehow it never seems to do more than make a trial trip Kansas City Journal
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02
GOOD NEWS TO TRAVELLERS.
A Regular Passenger Train, Making
 Quick Connection at Poteau.

Commencing with Tuesday, Septem- Der ], passenger train will be run from Poteau to Mena, arriving here at 3:55 p ID. and leaving at I:45 p. I'll. the next day. This train makes quick connection at Poteau with the Arkan- sas Traveller, the fast vestibnled train rnDning to and from Kansas City
 The freight train will be continued as for some time past arriving at Mena at 6 p. ID. and leaving at : a. m.
 This arrangement will greatly Sacil- itate travel, not to mention the great benefit derived by alI bnterested in 0b- taining B good mail service at this point
 None will appreciate she improved train servirr more than will Post master JoD4s, who, with his able as- sistant, has. worked nigSt and day to cope with the many Gsticnlties in connection wish handling city busi- ness with the 5acilities of backwoods crossroads.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

s &ong the papers on our ex- table Is found the Mena Frat Vol. l, No. (which itself known as an applican zablic recognition last week fsuc is | credit to its pub This is just our luck. Jus
 Pipkin, of the Nev Ourselves began to be
 Monte Cristo, that tn
 purs, and that in a feV an assurance of q les
 &10, ,000 year woul ', AYalue, we are agai ~ our hopes shatterc 5ypin divided. Tn
 Us perhaps as q blcs
 suise-as mems
 proud spirit of arr =.s. eh 50 often comes t
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

Entered at the postoficc at Mena. Ark as
 second class matter.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-09-02

MEEA FIRST THEN THE WORLD.
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blades. ] suppose" he added by way Of
explanation, that / must have stuck
my foot I'm his mouth when 1 first went
down"
II was the unuttered consensus of
opinion that the reconteur was a liar.
There was "A short pause. and the
man who had been waiting for a
chance told of an adventure on Lake
Superior. He said that while skating
there one evening, far from the shore
he was pursued by a monstro1s gray
wolf. The wolf chased me about con-
siderably." he said, but l wasn't
afraid, because l always was a good
skater. and could beat any wolf that
was ever created when IL comes to
getting around on the ice. After / had
little fun with the animal. making
hgure Fights and things like that
around him, I thought / would put
him TO some use. So I made a dash
around to his rear and caught hold of
his tail with one hand. had a shiny
Suck IN the other. and beat him across
the back with It, Well. gentleman.
that beast was so shocked and surpris-
ed that he didn't know what to do. He
Jumped around just like a colt that
was being broken in. / held on tight.
though, and he finally came to the con-
chsion that he wanted to go home and
lit out for shore
i''9iildh' KNOW you VIII believe
me when l say that there was the
supreme moment Of my life. There |
was a-holding to the VOLTS tail with
one hand, beating him with the shiny !
stick which ! held in the other and Nv /
ing over the CLASSY surface at the rate /
Of about 40 miles an hour As we I
ncared the shore he slowed up some. /
and on reaching the land lay down and /
lied from exhaustion.
! have his hide now" concluded
me narrator. and you can see il If
you want to-"
This seemed satisfactory proor ~ tho
ruth OF the tale. At least no one
Questioned 1t. and the meeting ad-
burned
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PHOTOGEAPHING CoLoRs.
The Marvellous Discovery of a Physician
N ermany.


Berlin dispatch: Hardly has the
world had time 10 recover from its
astonis hmcnt over the wonderful dis
c'Nery OF Professor Roentgen in tb.
sphere OF photogra ply when the news
Is wired from Brandenburg OF an
epoch making discovery which already
eNcitos the greatest interest i'm scien-
fiiic, commercial and industrial circles
The world Of art, also, Is threaL ened
with another formidable connection
The inventor is Or SeIle. a practicing
physician Of Brandenburg He has
'pntrlNed Photographic instrument
M4ien VIII In the minute details repro-
duc" ,he various cOlors OF objects. per
sons and landscapes brought within a
specified range Of the camera. What
IS most surprising I'm this eNrcrience is
THAT IN the photograph the coloTs lose
none OF u1cir original brilliant shades.
Oonnpissvurs speak with the greatest
enthusiasm Of DIR. Selle's remark HE
work Dr. Selle's apparatus does not
require any more time for the perfect
Ing OF colored photographs than is
used for the colorless reproductions nv
ordinary cameras. Sclle's instantane-
ous Hi"red photography. as 1t viii
probably be called. forms the subject
to-day Of the leading journals of the
German metropolis. In an address TO
the Erie Photographische Vreinrung
Ae only admits that his instrument
contains very thin gclatlne films.
placed at equal distances. which All
three receive the same impressions Of
''Jetls WITHIN the range of the cam |
era, with this distinction: That on the |
ilrst the various tints Of the red ON |
the second Of blue and on the third 81 1
yellow are received. Immediately after /
me operator has covered his lens tho |
INNS are pressed together and are
Then ready for the developmcnt and
touching. Or. Selle has labored daily
or I'VE years 70 perfect his invention.
which is pronounced by All "A briIIi,nt
success.
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FLOODED HORSE SALE.
bids Ranged Prom Two BITS to sill
One AIi-Shod Mute Sold


Special Officer and Acting Pound
master Henry Wey conducted an auc-
ton sale OF blOoded horses at the CITY
pound yesterday afternoon which was
attended by n crowd OF spirited bid-
uers. The horses were n miscclIa Moons
collection that had been picked up ON
dhe streets and they were Of all sizes
Sofors and ages. The fact that the bids
were all or the magnitude Of two bits
uIu not detract from the excitement at
Sendant on the sale but rather added
20 II. The extent to which the bicvrls
Is usurping the line of work that has
up 10 recent years. been filled bv horses
ana the consequent falling off Of horse
values never had "a more striking il
lustration than az this sale.
An SO0-pound bay horse with three
" mite feet was started at s. and after
peihs run up II $3.50 was knocked down
10 IL. OEle. An LOO pound brown
mule with four new shoes. watch ,yoro
us most valuable feature. was sold TO
lr. J. 7. Reins for Sill Sam Widnerin
invested 30 cents in a black horse with
Nhe strinEhalt in both hind legs JJn
started the horse at four hits ana tbcro
was not the slightest inclination 10
raise his bid. George Robinson M,
w. IN a 950-pound gray horse and =
Newton purchased another has b..r"
Tor dollar a dark gray trottpr. me
best IN the lot. went 20 T. Neal for
80. He was started at - cents ANA
me price went up rapidly Ia selling
price Two bits at a jump Four other .
animals We're redeemed AZ fr,o, e. :,
$40 There are two fast tratfa,-s e,tt,
N the pound, and they will De- an
TONED OF I'm a few days unless tfra,, orc
redeemed. '''
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The Trad Marx Rcror.I

Registry No. 16os7 New York.-Tb,s
is 70 certify that by the records OF this
ono" II appears that Petritz a. Steicar
OF anaconda, IN state Of Montana. did
on lhr eighth day 81 January. 1896. de-
PSI IN sdid Office Tor registration a
'.I" lI'u' mark, a COPY whereof IS
hereto annexed. together Win =
OF exclusive ownership in and ri~bt 90
use 70 the aforesaid trade mark-D n
me tltie oi said trade mark 10 he nuh'
lished IN this publication
Trade mark record by Samuel TIap,eI
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DO Won VIM a pinnn-

one second hand square piano al $40
one upright second hand Decker Bros
piano Tor so. one upright second hand
Steiuway piano NJ SIS. ono ,,,rt,-L,
second hand Estey Zone OF tho hest
styles). at Sl75. one very nearly nov
Estey upright in rosewood case AZ So25
one second hand KimhaII i'm fna CO..
ldition, $24O. one splendid p,,ri,.h,
lime piano at s225. Terms on above
20 down and $40 instsilmeuts. Also a
iSW splendid second hand organs from
Orton Bros, 305 North Main. Rutta
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SKATING STORIES.
Ihey Were Good Enough to Tell Around
thu Fire. But Ihrj~ Truth Was Doub,,J


tn FIRE. But hei~ Truth Was Doubted
From the Washington Star
The group about ,h. fire were talk
ing about skating. II don't pretend To
DC much of "a skater" said tho man
with his feet on the mautclpiece ..1,ha
last time ] INDUCED iu the pastiro
though, / had the good luck 10 sim
into an air hole"
You don't call that good Iu-r, az,
You asked the man Who had been
trying % break into the canyers1f.r,,
and tell a story himself
Well. under ordinary clrcunstarcas
wouldn't call il good luck" rsrIi.s
the man with his feet on In. 114utar
nut In this instance Il Led 10 ms,
catching the largest FISH ever found a.,
llls fection of the country. L bor-
pencd IN this way. ] was skatinr
around the air hole. and at last ran
plumb into IT, The lower part ~ rI,,.
BODY went under the ice. but I Wa
able 10 hold myself up by the arms
AZ iast man came 20 help me ont
tut one ~ my skates seemed To- have
become cu-anglcd in something below
the surface. and ne hal o. cali for
asslstanc- Several persons responded
and by their united efforts pulled mo
and a four-pyund rock bass thrayul
the air hole. I've jaws Of th. fish
were held apart b. one Of my skate
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More Than Agitation Needed.

rom tho Louisville Courier-Journal.
me question Of the Improvement OF
o"l ''Gi'iN roads has been very extern
sivoly discussed in recent yeors -rbo -,
o' hlcycies has contributed greatly 70
'.'N. nut thousands who care nothing for
wheels are glad OF any pretext for awak-
ehlnE public interest in a matter that
h.eN regard as so important. There mas
- en- an abundance OF agitation. but un-
,"ri'naiely there has been more OF thar
than anything else. ''''''
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Passengers destined 10 points bevo,a
Denver and Kansas City will reSsIys
superior accommodations by tr,veJInv
via the Union Pacific and CnicarS =
Alton railways. No veNatious delays al
desJlate junction points. All ..r,,,..1's
are made at union depOts and a. -
able hours.
All trains are equipped with latest
improved sleeping and chair cars. light
Ell with S4s and run on time.
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NEEDED THE WARNING
The Starter Brought the COlOred
Jockey 10 a Realization.
DAVlSSON'S FORTUNE MADE
Pinkerton as a Spectator on the
Irack-Old Guido, Known In
montana, Is Cam
paigner OF Note.
DAVlSSON'S FORTUNE MADE

At turf meeting in Western Texas
starter was trying 10 get a field OF
poor horses. mounted by scrub Jockeys
away in good alignment. and one little
colored boy, who had received instruc-
tions to get off well I'm front. was doing
lot OF breaking. Finally the starter
muzzled his Impotence and cried out:
Hyar, yoh yaller boy on that sorrel.
Ell yoh all doan act up right the next
break, yoh frien's viii be a comm
round ton yoh house i'm a day or two
sayin': 'Daan't he look material Heah
me, yaller boy?" The jockey did nor
spoil the start after that reminder.
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William Pinkerton. the detective. is
roma OF joke and never fails to play
one on his friends when the opDortu-
hity oilers. Recently Pinkerton related
case where he won on the ranlest
Elnd OF an outsider while PLAYING a
JOKE on bookmaker. 1t was at Wash
lngton Park, Chicago. and Pevtonia
was quoted all over the ring at 800 10 !
with the single exception of a book pre-
sided over by a friend of Pinkerton.
me latter rushed up To the penciler and
IN hearse whisper said: Here. take
THESE three dollars on Peytonia. I've
got men all over the ring playinp il
ana l don't want to bet you more fear
ing il put you out Of business" The
utNll you say muttcred the penciler
as ne handed out n ticket calling for
goo 10 81 and rubbed the odds. piuIler-
ton then stood on one side and euioyed
watching his friend grab the money on
the other horses. all the time scolding
ms clerks for not working faster Pev-
tonla won and Pinkcrton cashed his
$500 ticket, and received many thanks
ana many bottles of wine from his
h"okmaker friend, who beat the. race
out OF a large sum through Pinkcrton's
joke.
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Barney Schneider has very good ex-
erciso boy named Davisson and a very
ordinary 3-ytar-old called Globe. The
iatter started the other day and the
boy rode him. Mr.. Schrcibcr promised
the lad that if he won with Globe he
could nave the horse. Davisson cooked
ms little head on one side, and then
replied.
You are very kind, Mr.. Barney. but
IL ne wins I'll be just as good to you.
II give him right back TO you" Da-
day.
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The Union Pacific and Sou,bo-, p.
cliic having shortened the time he, -, a
Butte and san Francisco 49,, -
days and three nights to two days 80
Two nights, makes this popular roI,r.
Inc only practical one. 4 corr-spnni-
.h cAdhE. IN time also applies TO
points IN Southern Californl, ~
Excursion tickets arc az, -. a..
Subscribe for the Sta,5.-,
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CO<SETS

Extra long black pattern corsets. er,.
broidered with silk. $100 each, worth 81 *
Shirts
Unlaundered white shirts, SOC each
these are equal to our $1.OO Iaundered
goods.
A Wilderness of Underwear
And whether the price rs 25c or $3.50 the
quality must be just right
To-day we're showing more than TWEEN
ty-nve styles OF mems underwear at Just
about one-third off. All new goods. hut
cheap.
One case mems gray underwear. 5oc n
suit.
One case mems feeced underwear. 81 m
a suit.
One case of ribbed underwear. 500 q
suit
one case OF fine notified underwear. all
wool. $500 a suit
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DISPENSARY-
No. l6 n. Main ST.. Butte.
DR.. W TODn
DR.. W. TODD

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Diseases of the Genito- Urinary Organs
Skin and Blood. syphilis and Venereai
Diseases in every form. Private Nervous.
Chronic. Surgical and Special diseases OF
Men and Women, Nervousness. Weak
nesses and lndiscretions of Young. Mid
dle-aged and Prematureiy old Men. sue
cessfully treated by the most reliable.
modern and scietific methods. Rupture
Structure. Piles. Tumors. Eye. Ear. Nose.
Throat. Chest. Or. Todd. in addition to
Diplomas. possesses certificates from five
State Medical Boards and IS registered in
five other states. Thirty years in active
service. Established in lSSS. Butte.
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Old Guido, who was on the Montana
circuit in 1890 is i'm winter quarters at
lhe -. Louis fair grounds. He IS eight
years old. and, according to the guide.
ne has sported silk i'm 1G- races. lie was
also raced in the bushes, however. and
the guide often misses bush records
Huldo IS a son of Double Cross. dam
aurora. The mare was sold while she
was in foal for 500. In time she nro-
duced Guido, who was sold 10 G. V.
Topper for So Guido showed racino,
oliity as a 2-year-old, when W. IL.
Babb, his present owner. paid 500 for
the colt. Babb won IS. $40 with The coli
In 1891 and $500 with him i'm 1Ssa. As
q S-year-old, Guido won % races Tho
Following year he was first II times
and In 1892 he won II races. In 1901
Guido ran mile heats at WashInrton
Park In l:il Il and 1:41. with III rounds
up At St Paul he covered a milo win
liz up in ! 40. lie also ran at a mile
:42lh ~ "
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FRANK Van Ness has secured bonds
In the sum Of 10000, and viii retain
possession Of Morello until the ques-
ton Of the ownership Of the horse has
been decided in the courts.
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Just out. Navarro" scbottiscbo.
pItSh ~ ana pretty. Send fOc. TO stew,
ara Music house. Butte. Mont
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1t is rumorcd that the entries of COL
fepp"r have been refused for the 81
Louis Derby Of 1897 because Pcppar was
foremost i'm the boycott recently insti
tuted against the association by Ken
lucky breeders and owners.
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The Standard for one year ana Sights
and Scenes OF the World.
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TIE SECRET Of SUCCESS.

wnere fraction Of
Mon that
fa @ noiesale Business We
quote the he in
when this
the after
s correct 49, $500 49,
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money refunded.
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