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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

Using as a nucleus for his investigation
the rumor that the life of the daughter of
Frank Il. Trout well known in Detroit,
Mich, real estate circles, had been saved, a
reporter called on Mr. Trout at his office,
l03 Griswold Avenue. Mr.. Trout showed
some heSitancy in giving his opinion for
publication, but finally said: "Circum-
stances and fathers love fer his child
forced me TO try DIR. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People, but not until the whole medical
profession had exhausted their skill. At
the age of fourteen we had to take our
daughter from school owing 10 her health.
Before this she had been in the best of
health, happy and in the best of spirits. She
began to fall away and became pale and
languid She was so weak that she would
fall down in a faint every time she tried TO
walk unsupported. The best of physicians
attended her, but she continued to grow
weaker and seemed TO be gradually fading
away.
When she was fifteen she weighed only
ninety pounds. and the doctors said il was
anRmia. Several physicians said she might
outgrow il, but that il would no doubt ter
inmate in consumption No doctor we had
could help her, and W. concluded ourselves,
we must lose our child, as she was growing
weaker every day.
We had tried all the well-known reme-
dies, and finally about "A year ago | bought
a box of DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People and took them home. That day
had read of a case about the same as my
daughters, and decided to give them a
trial, though | must confess / did not
have much faith. Before she had taken all
of the first box we noticed a change for the
better. She, however. gained strength daily
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
4 Life Saved.
A FOND DAUGHTER WAS Nigh TO DEATH.
Frank B. Trout Tells Reporter Of How His Daughters
Life Was Saved. ali Parents Should be Inter
ested In This Narrative.
From he Ecenfno Ne,rs, Detroit, Much.


and looked brighter. Every one noticed
the change, and | bought two more boxes
for her.
When she had taken two boxes she was
strong enough 10 leave her bel, and in less
than SIX months was something like herself
To-day she is entirely cured, and is big
strong, healthy girl, weighing 100 pounds,
and has never had a sick day since.
do not think she uses them now.
thou Oh | always keep them in the house.
My wife and ! have recommended them to
our neighbors, and sent few To another
young girl who seems to be in the same con-
dition rs my daughter. Had not DIR. Will
liams' Pink Pills saved my daughters life,
| would not recommend them TO any one. /
know they do all and more than is claimed
for them, and am glad to recommend them
TO the world. | know DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People saved my daughters
life, and that is enough for me-"
f. B. TROUT.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
fourth day of March, 1897.
ROBERT +, HULL, JR,, Notary Public
Wayne County, Michigan
DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele-
ments necessary TO give new life and rich.
ness to the blood and restore shattered nerves.
They are also specific for troubles peculiar
to females, such as suppressions, irregulari-
ties and all forms of weakness. In men they
effect radical cure in all cases arising from
mental worry, overwork or excuses of what
ever nature. Pink Pills are sold in boxes
never in loose bulk at 50 cents box or six
boxes for $3.50, and may be had of all drug.
gists, or direct by mail from DR.. Williams
Medicine Company Schenectady, N. Y.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
Harley water for Feoer.

Barley water IS very good i'll cases oil
feres, inflammation, etc. III allays
thirs and is useful in coughs and colds
Wash quarter pound Of barley, drain
through coianCser, put it on 10 pint
Of hot water and boil for fve minutes
strain through sieve, throwing the
water away. Put to the barley two
quarts 81 fresh voter and boil steadily
for an hour, when strain. Many per-
SOL like the thinnest yellow peel Of a
lemon boiled with it; sweeten to taste.
Leisure Hours.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
SIMPLE HEALTH HINTS.
HyEfenfe Eacts with u2ich Every
body should De Familiar.

IEynIenfc Iacts via V9aich I9vprv-
body should De Familiar.
4 simple hygieuie Fact for NANNY peo-
PIE yea to learn is. that the sgin 1T a
fruit IS Ho part 81 the Fruit itself.
dieticaiIy considered. The bloom Of
the peach is a luxuriant growth of nj.
crobes, and unwashed grapes, eaten
s6ins and an, VITA shove 100000 mi-
cro3es FOR each fluid ounce III stomach
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

If any of We know just cause or impedi-
knent WHY these two persons should not be
coined together in Holy Matrimony, ye are
TO declare il, or forever after hold your
peace" If physicians obeyed this solemn
admoniton in the marriage ceremony and
protested with the honest and scientific rea-
SONS in tn cir possession half of the unhappi-
ness, sickness and death in the world would
cease to exist. The man or woman who has
developed sy lEptoms of that dread disease
consum ption should not marry until cured.
Consumption should bar the way to welded
life. 1t is a crime to transmit to future gen
erations the death dealing germs in the
blood Of the consumptive
Mauy physicians pronounce consumption
an incrrable disease In this they are mis-
taken as thousands will testify. DR.. Pierce s
Golden Medical Discovery cures % per cent.
OF all cases of consumption. 1t corrects all
disorders of the digestion. 1t promptly i'm
proves the appetite and makes it keen and
hearty. It fills the blood with the tissue
building elements of the food, and acting
directly Upon the lungs, drives out all inn
purities and disease germs. 1t makes rich,
pure blood, builds new, firm, healthy flesh,
and strong, springy muscles. 1t soothes
and invigorates the nerves. Thousands
have testified to their permanent recovery
from consumption through its use, after
they were given up by the doctors and all
hope was gone. Druggists sell it and moth
ing else IS Just as good"
! There cannot be too many good practical books
I'm he. Dr. PieTce's Common Sense Medical
wives, mothers, daughters and sons. Send Al
one-cent stamps, to cover cost of mailing only to
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo,
n. Y. For cloth binding, send 81 stamps.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
IF you are
Particular

About the accommodations you
get when travelling, select the
Burlington Route as your line,
and you viii be more than salts
fed.
Ii you are going beyond Chica-
20, st. Lewis, Denver, st. Paul
or Minneapolis, and don't know
the rate of fare, or the different
routes, time etc, write to Geo. P.
Lyman, Gen. Pass. Agent, St.
Paul, Mimi, and you win get a
prompt reply. or call on any
agent Of the Burlington Route
they can be found in all principal
cities
Reclining Chair Cars, Compart-
ment sleepers and Cafe Dining
Cars MAKE a combination I'M
equaled for comfort in travel.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
song Birds ma suffrage

Last year 100000 song birds were De.
stroyed in this country that women
might wear them on their hats. On Cape
Cod 10000 tern were killed for this pur-
pose. In Pennsylvania the slaughter
Of bobolinks Is said 70 have amounted
to 100000, and in parts Of Florida the
herons are nearly exterminated. This
leafs the Brooklyn u. " Eagle TO
ask; Can 80 cruel a creature as woman
ask for the right to vote?"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

PRETTY CoMBING Towel

embroidery or Maltese lace will prove
very effective.
The towel is made to fasten with a
hood and eye, concealed by a ribbon
bow at the neck. and a little feather
stitching or drawn work win give the
finishing touch.-Edith Chester, in
Country Gentleman.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
Farm FOR Sale.

Rare chance, first come, first served 265
acres IN all, $50 acres east 4 of southwest y
west L section 26 town 1 range Is. ~ acres
fan plowing, 10 acres of 1t in winter wheat
ana rye, % acres seeded in clover and grass
the remaining in cOrnStalks and stubb1e
Good frame house walled cellar and cfstern
bored Well and wind mill. horse stable. barn
hay and machinery sheds, cook. ice and
mtlkhouse, two root houses; 40 acres timber
except right OF way by c. b. * n northwest
"a OF southeast a lot 81 town 1 range g. also
90 acres grass and timber lying in CLAYTON
county, Iowa, lot |, lot > town or block 81
range 2 40 acres west lot l. lot y town or
lock g2, range2, acres % free all of mort
gage or other membranes fer the sum of
$500 in cash. the land lying three miles
from depot and steamboat landing.
u. WV. LLDMIG. Glen Hayen WIS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
10 Iseen salt ZINC.

Whenever table salt becomes caked in
its receptacles put into them pinch Of
ground arrowroot, and the salt will re-
main perfectly dry and fine, whatever
the Temperature may be.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

1t is curious freak Of circumstances
that the first of the British isles to
grant the right of franchise to women
should be the Isle Of Man. 1t rather
reminds one of the story English wom-
en- are fond of telling: a school in
spector once asked a class to name the
islands of the British isles. No one
mentioned the Isle of Man. To remind
them, the inspector asked: 'Well, what
would you call an island that had no
women on it?" And gallant small
boy promptly cried: II know, sir. The
SciIly isles "
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
w anted 10 Men

To solicit orders for hardy nursery
stock, ornamental trees and shrubs;
both city and country work Bio
pay; steady work; good territory near
home
[, l. NAY { Co., ST, Paul, MIan
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

E0lIQl The Lancaster Roller
Y ulii Mills, lately pur-
chased and rehtted, is turn
ing out the best brands manu-
featured in the north hUeIIo
west. Buy of nhooo'
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

That tired feeling i due to impov-
erished blood. Enrich the blood with
Hoods Sarsaparilla and be strong and
vigorous
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

To make the hair grow a natural
color, prevent badness and keep the
scalp healthy, Halls Hair Remover
was invented and has proved itself
successful.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03
AGENTS WANTED for DR.. Talmagt
-..THE EARTH GIPnI EDl or Ii.

AtIEN Is W AN TED TOT DIT. IaIma1e
1.-THE EARTH GIPDLEDn or his
famous tour around the world A
thrilling story of Savage and Barbar-
Gus lands. Four million Talmage
books sold, and The Earth Girdled"
Is his latest and greatest. Demand
enormous:- everybody wants this
book. Only $3.50, big book, big COM
mission, a Gold Mine Tor workers.
Credit given, Freightage paid, Outfits
free. Drop all trash and sell the King
Of Books and make $500 per month.
Address for outfit and territory
Peoples. 3941 Market ST.. Philadel-
phia Penna., live
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-03

GOING NORTH.
Exp. eX, sun. els An
Accommodation
except sun 1880 A M.
~ For Tickets "a
r \
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
cHieAao's CONTEST,


CHICAGO, Illinois, April 6==Tha
extraordinary interest felt In the ma
nieipal election to-day was evidenced
by the long line OF voters who we're
alfssdy At the polling booths all over
The city when the polls opened, at Q
o'sisek this meTnlng.
There sFs IN ths eily a total Of 400
voting places. The numb sF having bssn
considerably increased since ths Nov
amber election, Ordinarily. Chicago
u republican, By normal majority Of
u, 900, although 10 November IL gave
Mckinley nearly 10000, With four
candidates for mayer In the field, how
ever, the eateems Of the contest for
mayer, which 10 the ehisf feature Of
the election, - decidedly pFeblematl-
eai, A total vote OF quarter Of q
million 10 looked for, and The
republican estimate gives Sears
i0,000i Harrison a0,000i Hesing b0.-
900. and Harlan 10000, The demo,
cratic figures simply reverse the vote
claimed by the republicans for Sears
and HsFfison.
Ex' Postmaster Hesing has been
losing strength during the past few
days, while John M. Harlan, who has
been making scenter rush" cam
paa9n, is admitted 70 have made great
gains. The contest Is purely between
Sears and Harrison. the outcome de-
pending entirely on the support tdrawn
BY Harlan from the republican ranks
and BY Mr.. Hssipg from the democratic
forces. Il is eonctded that whichever
reaches total vote of 1907
coo will be elected. At II O'Clock,
over orc half Of the entire vote Of the
city had been polled. The polls close
at 4 O'Clock aud the result of the vote
viii be approximately known BY mid
night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
a MUNICIPAL FRANCHISE.


LoHpoH, England. April 6,--Ths
parliamentary committee on municipal
franchises met, to-day, ioF the purpose
Of hearing evidence In support Of The
application Of the lord mayer and ssws
council 81 Liverpool. for permission 70
purchase the entire street railroad syss
tenn Of that city, and which, u the
necessary permission 10 granted, will
hereafter be operated In eeniunatien
with the water works and gas weFks A.
a part ef tbs municipal system, The
provisional agreement for the purchase
Of the roads has already been signed,
The selling price which the eoFpoFAliaa
has accepted is sa,6i0. 900, or on tbs
basis OF ssi share, The tFansaotiea
10 good one for ths stockholders Of
the corporation, Al tha amount which
has been paid In on each share ID but
aab, The road has bean paying "a
annual dividend OF 0 per eent, The
transaction 10 TO bs on q cash bssis,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
pixsr sItaatIon unchsnged .

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 6.--Con-
trary to the predictions OF the weather
bureau, the Mississippi river remained
stationary during last night, but began
to rise slowly this morning. The gauge
marks twenty six feet. The weather is
clear and warm in Missouri and Arkan.
sas to-day. 50 far, this morning, re-
ports from points on the river show
that the situation Is practically un-
changed.
ST. Louis, Mo-, April Q "A special
telegram to Scripps- -McRae Press As
sociation says: The river 10 failing at
Helena, Ark, and at Greenville, Mis-
sissIppi. The levee commission at
Natchez, Miss has issued warning
OF the worst overflow 10 the history Of
this country and entreating every man
and boy TO suspend all business and
begin work on the levees. The river
continues TO rise at that point, while at
81. Joseph, Mo- great anxiety pre-
walls.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
FHpHRAL ana NO juRv,


CHICAGO, Illinois. April a.-- Tbs
federal grand jury for the spfipg term
was sworn 10, to-day. II 10 composed
Of substantial city business mon and
farmers from adjacent counties, and 10
an exceptionally strong body. Special
interest attaches to this term Of court
owing to the reports that efforts will be
made to secure the Indictment Of .
NUMBER Of officials OF various railroads
and despatch lines, for violation Of the
interstate commerce law In cutting
rates, giving rebates and absorbing
switch charges for favored shippers.
For some time pasts members OF the
board OF trade have been engaged In
accommodating evidence, and 1t 10 said
that some startling discoveries have
been made. No information on the
subject, however, can be obtained to-
day from the district attorneys o6ice.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
the srAeyINa POOR.
Capitalists, Irrigation csassess sad ssiystisa
Army Planning ias fhsiF Relief.

DENVER, Colo, April e.--E. II.
Moses, chairman, and Judge j.. y.
Emory, national lecturer Of the nation
al Irrigation congress and Commander
Booth Tucker. OF the Salvation army.
arrived here this morning and are now
N conference. Ii ID proposed ~ the
details to be fixed nj this conference,
to take the irrigated lands in the prairie
states and people them with the starv-
ing poor of the eastern cities, making
them independent, the Salvation army
standing the expense until quarterly or
periodical payments can be made.
Rockefeller, the vanderbilts and J.
Pierrepont Morgan are reported to be
behind the scheme, which is practically
to purchase the ground from the gov
ernment. Commander Tucker claims
there Is no hitch to the proposition,
the great social leaders Of the world
having offered him their help.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
snlLou nAFFlaFlaLp,


FlgFsRuRG LANplAa, TaAn,, April o.
"A FesuaIen ei The survivors oi The
battle af Ahileh=ushass that wore The
gray as well a. those that we're CARRIED
IN blua-epaned to-day on lhst famous
battlefield, This Il The thIFly'hilh an
niversaFy Of the commencement ei tbs
battle, and the Fesunien Il under the
auspices nf tho Shiloh battlefield ssse'
eIatlon, composed Of eK,seldisFs, unien
and confederate, and whieh Was eEEaHr
izsd several years ago, A general M
vitatieA hadIbeen extended % AZ ether
soldiers and eivilians and 4 daxsn
states we're represented N the eFowd
that went out to the battlefield this
morning.
The special feature Of the eeeaslan
Ia the dedication Of the Nlnih illlneis
monument, which marks The spot
whore alp men Of Q company Of 40
fell In ons days fighting, aiKly'nins
killed and 100 wounded,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
Senator MoFasO's Cuban Reso-
lutleO will be Pushed to a
Test Vote, Te-MeHew
To.pAYa RIVER SITUATION
BRYAN AT WHITE HOUSE

WAsHiNaToA, d, o., April 6,~-in
the opening proceedings Of the senate,
to-day, Mr.. Allison, chairman Of the
eommittsa on appropriations. reported
the amendments 10 the sundry civil
bill, giving notice that he would call
them up some time next week.
Mr.. Earl. OF South Carolina, on be-
half Of the new senators, asking for the
Reorganization OF the senate commit.
tees 10 order TO give representation 10
those not upon any committee, offered
q resolution providing that the senate
should meet tomorrow for this purpose
and being obieeted 10, the resolution
went over, Mr.. Vest, democrat, OF
Missouri. attempted TO spring the tariff
discussion by asking the immediate
consideration OF a resolution calling on
the secretary OF the treasury TO state
whether he had issued any orders un-
der the retroactive clause Of the Dingley
bill, The veteran author of the tariff
Of 1863, Mr., Morrill,, Of Vermont,
promptly objected and II went over
until Tomorrow. At 1880 Mr., Nor.
gan called up bis resolution Feeogniz-
Ing the exislenee OF u state of public
war 10 Cuba. and began al extended
speech thereon,
Al 2 p, m,. Mr., Morgan was shut off
BY the regular order, The bankruptcy
bill, and bis resolution wept back 10
the calendar, lie gave notice that hs
would continue bis remarks in the
morning aud demand a test vote on the
passage OF the resolution recognizing
the Cuban beliigereney and proclaim
Ing neutrality,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
sunday School cenventIea.

SAN Francisco. CAL, April g.
The annual convention Of the Cali.
fornIa State Sunday school associs.
tion, which opened in the First Baptist
church, to-day, is the greatest gather
ing Of the kind ever assembled IN this
state. There are delegates from the
evangelical churches of every city, VII
lage and county, fraternal delegates
from Illinois and other distant parts OF
the country. The convention will last
three days, during which large mum.
Der Of papers will be read on subjects
connected with Sunday-school develop
ment.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06

As result. of the announcement
made BY this paper yesterday that q
free package Of Dr. Hpbks Sparagus
Kidney Pills would be given away to
any of our readers who would call at
Murphy Van Petten Drug Cos. Phar-
macy, Las Vegas, tomorrow, an in
tense interest has been awakened in
this distribution.
A large number OF people called
last evening and this morning to make
inquiries about the free samples Of
this wonderful medicine to be given
away tomorrow, which shows what
general interest is taken by the public
In the test now being given BY DR.
Hobbs of his discovery for the cure Of
kidney ailments.
Much to our qualification, number
of lady callers have shown an unusual
interest in this great distribution.
"Can it be possible, I" said a man
who called yesterday, that the adj
vancement in the science of medicine
has at last reach climax for poor sufs
ferers like nyself2''
"I'm going to say one thing at any
rate. The owners Of this medicine GER
tainly have faith in it, and they are
going about it in an honest, straight
forward manner. Just this thing
alone gives me confidence and strong
hope that | shall again be well man.
Another caller yesterday--a lady
said. II live several miles away
from Las Vegas but I'm going to get
sample Of this kidney medicine for my
husband. He has been sufferer from
kidney disease for many years
1--WE have spent thousand Of dollars
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06

ATHENS, Greece. April 6. - The
seventy.sixth anniversary Of the rails
ing of the Standard Cross against the
Crescent. was celebrated throughout
the kingdom, to-day, with great
enthusiasm. All business was sus.
pended. The king and queen attend.
cd religious services in the cathedral,
where Te Deum was snrg. The re-
mainder OF the day was devoted TO
holiday making, As the king drove
from the cathedral, he was constantly
oheered and the inscription "Hurrah
for war; was thrown int his carriage.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06

with the best doctors we could hear of,
North and South, but at the best he
has received only temporary relief. 4
~Dr. Hobbs 'annouz7cczneut that hs
has made discovery which win cure
and build up the kidneys, and his Of
fer to prove it by the giving away Of a
free package, is quite novelty to me.
as heretofore it has been pay whether
the medicine did any good or not"
1--WE are going to give this remedy
a good, fair trial, and hope that
others, suffering as my husband Is,
will hear Of it and accept the kind aud
generous offer which DIR. Hobbs
makes.
1t is expected that tomorrow there
will be great rush Of applicants for
a free package of DR.. Hobbs Sparagus
kidney Pills. But no matter what the
demand is Murphey-van Petten Drug
CO., is well prepared to meet IL.
All those living In Las Vegas or any
town outside who apply at our store
tomorrow in person or write for
sample will be welcome, and not only a
FREE SAMPLE BOX
Of this wonderful medicine will be
given or sent to each applicant, bat
also DR.. Hobbs little book, which Ia
concise way, treats on kidney troubles.
This great free distribution ends to-
morrow evening at 7 O'Clock, 90 that
oil who wish TO avail theinsslvss OF DR..
Hobbs generous offer should call to.
morrow or write, or they win miss the
opportunity.
the MURpHEY van PETTEn DnUu CO.,
Las Vegas, New nsxiss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06
Heavy Dau.asss.

LONDON. England, April s.--The ac-
tion for damages for libel, which was
brought by Miss Marion Terry, an
actress, against the 81. James Budget,
was tried In the queens bench, high
court Of justice, to-day. The libel
consisted Of tho publication that Miss
Terry was about to marry her brother
in-law, Morris. The jury awarded
Miss Terry f500 damages.
LONDON, England, April 6.--The
trial OF an action for libel, brought by
Artist Joseph Pennel against the
Saturday kspie,c, ended, to-day. The
Jury awarded Mr.. psnnel ESQ DANCES.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-06

. WASHINGTON, d. O., April e.
Secretary Long disposes Of the rumor
that commission is going to Hawaii
on the ..Philadelphla'', declaring that
no such thing is contemplated. The
"PhiladelpLian Is expected to leave
San Diego for Honolulu in day or
two for q regular cruise and will carry
no passengers.