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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
HOMEMADE ELECTRICITY.
Ssms Simple Methods ~ which 10 Ma
He 0enerated.

ssms Simple Methods b. which 10 nAy
He 0enerated.
Il has been discovered that II steel
knife and a silver fork be inserted in .
large orange al electric current will BE-
generated. II the end Of the fork and
the end Of the knife sticking from the
orange be connected with an electric
measuring instrument. quite percepti-
BILE current will be found to pass The
came kind Of battery may be made by
substituting cucumber for the orange.
In fact, any acid fruit may be used.
In order to make voltaic pile II IL
only necessary to procure ten or more
pieces Of zinc about an inch square, the
same number Of pieces Of copper and o
like number Of pieces Of paper. The
paper should DO thoroughly soaked in
vinegar
First take q piece Of zinc. On 1t
place a piece Of vinegar soaked paper,
then put ON piece Of copper. then .
piece Of paper, then another zinc and
then paper, and 50 on until all the
pieces Of zinc, copper and paper have
been used II Is important that piece
Of zinc should be on one end and piece
Of copper on the other After the pile Is
completed again soak the whole slight
ly in vinegar; then clean 1t of ON the
outside.
II the forefnger Of one hand be held
against one end and the forefinger OF
the other hand lie held on the other end
Of the pile, quite perceptible current
will be felt II several persons clasp
hands and the persons on each end OF
the line touch the voltaic pile, the cur
rent will flow through the bodies OF all
thosc in position,
The thermopile IL another electrical
current producer that may be made III
any household at trifiing expense.
The electric current is generated In this
case by heat, and anything from can
die To a live coal may be used to pro
duce the heat Take lot Of German
silver and copper wire and cut II int
six inch lengths Then take n German
silver length and copper length ano
twist the ends together You will have
a ' shaped arrangement Of wire. Take
another length Of German silver wire
and twist enc end Of 1t tightly AROUND
the COPPER end Of the v. Continue thu
process until you have long succession
Of what might be called VS. or double
VS. arranged with alternate pieces o
copp.r and German silver wire.
Now take two large curtain rings
Bend your string II wire lengths until l
has assumed the position Of star an'
clamp il between the two curtain rings
One end Of the string Of wires shoul'
be copper and the other German silver
You will find when these are clamps
between the curtain rings that the In
ner points of the star form small cir
Gle in the middle of the rings Tn
rings should be- placed on uprights an'
. candle should BE- lighted. 80 that TN
fame will play between the innc
points Of the star-New York Herald
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
1 Farmers Opinion.
This lncbrmatlOn b WOsth 4oPe
thar the Present vouuo q .
Mn Full Of Grain.

In Somerset county. between Skowhegsn
and R,ts6eld, near Canaan p. o., there lives
q good, honest, hardwoeking siller Of the soil,
named c. L. Allen. Like every sensible
farmer, Mr.. Allen subscribes for papers, and
one evening Is he was looking over his Skow-
hogan weekly his eye Glanced to catch .
reading notice which proved BONANZA for
him and frightened up his hagging spirits
over the low price Of grain and farm produce,
and the high price Of commodities which arc
necessary for farmers existence. AfarmeE
reasons in his own peculiar way and he calls
Q spade spade, 50 Mr.. Allen says quietly to
himself: ~ want Just such . remedy as
Doan's Kidney Pills. II Il carries out faith
fully half what il claims, Il will cure my lame
back. However much good may result from
one box, little or no harm can ensue.' The
next time Mr.. Allen visited Skowhegsn he
made some inquiries st drug store about
the preparation, and was informed that scores
Of people in Skowhegsn and the surrounding
country had thoroughly tested Doan's Kidney
Pills and published their experience in Show
hogan papers. This was enough Tor MI.
Allen. He purchased . supply, and what
follows is his experience: my kidneys had
troubled me great deal for long time. Al
night could not lie in bed on account OF
pain through the small Of my back. II WAS
difficult for me to stoop over or do any lift
ing. found great relief in the use OF Doans
Kidney Pills. I am not annoyed at night
since using them, aud sleep well. My wife
was troubled with backache and other symp-
toms Of kidney complaint. After using
Doan's Kidney Pills. she agrees with me IN
believing them to be reliable kidney medi-
cine. :,
Doan's Kidney Pills are for sale by al
dealers. Price. so cents. Mailed by Foster
Milburn Co. Buffalo. ~ ", sole agents Tor
the United States.
Remember the name, "Doan's. Take
no other.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

II you call for tea at q restaurant In
Caracas, the proprietor will send to the
nearest drug store for Il, and express .
regret that you are iii. The native Yene-
zuelan regards tea A. most unpleasant
beverage, and to be used only medicin-
ally. Il is not kept 10 any OF the hotels,
and when It 10 especially ordered the
quality is simply abominable oil the
world like dose Of SIENNA.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
~. s,s.-Cur,ou. Changes.

Example Give new head TO small
dog and make an insect Answer Pug
bug
Give ncw head 10 ndomcst!e animal
and make sca fowl
= Give new head % Wild animal
and make "A Wild or domestic fowl
s Give a new hcnd to u sor, Of deer and
make another sort OF deer
4 Give a new head 20 a Wild animal
and make a Wild or domestic fowl
3 Give new head 10 rodent and
make It's worst enemy
q Give a new head to q wild ANNUAL
and make a least OF burden
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
ask sHsr,sse,s4U~CATARRh

pkN G0lSl
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
kry to the l'usxler.

No 3O2 A Hidden proverb; A little
ppt i snn hot
Ne 3u3 Picture Puzzle Wairus Elec-
.ric hight Lamp Lark Indian corn
Na>turtIum Giant Tie Obellsk Mar.
what Initials Wellington
M 80 Single AcrIstic Ccyinn
Arabia 1--we, Cutler ncic TIT
Turkey Apple lnitials-Caicutta
NJ 3u5 -tuuiirh- In Disguise Iur-
kcy Hungary samoa sandwich Is
lands Chin \rw Zealand Cals OF
G,sL liOlr Rnun,ania Wahs INLAND
Tunis Gpsyc Ashantse Queeusland
No Suo A tIsh Pond
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
Riddles solved.

What word of five letters Is there from
which Il you take two there Is but one
left Money
We heard once Of fellow who reversed
il and took money from TWO letters and
then. by lingo. there WASH any left
MAY we ask you. as one Of tn. pretti's'
riddles ever made. why Is "A stirrup like
rcasony Because 10 raises man above the
bCast
What bone Is best developed In police
mem Tho collar bone
Why Is an infant like diamond Be
cau>c 10 is a dear little thing
Why Is lady hair like beehivc' IL
holds the comb
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Taking Things Easy. Reporter--Auy-
body injured in the practice game to-day
Football csptain-No; the boys went
real easy TO-DAY. They are saving them
selves up for the championship game to-
morrow. Robinson got his nose broken,
Smith lost sn ear, Dobson got few
few teeth kicked out, Jacock dislocsted
his jaw and broke few fingers, but no.
BODY got what you could really call
hurt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
GREAT SKATING.
A FEW STORIES Br THE ORIGINAL
LIARS CLUB.

The group were talking about skating.
81 don't pretend TO be much Of skater"
sald the man With his feet on the man.
telpiece. "The last time INDUCED In
the pastime, though, had the good luck
70 slip into IN air-hole."
"You don't call that good luck, do
your" asked the man who had been try
Ing to break into the conversation and
tell story hims III.
"well, under ordinary circumstances
wouldn't call Il good luck" replied the
man with his feet on the mantel, "but Ia
this instance Il led to my catching the
largest fish ever found In this section OF
the country. II happened this way: /
was skating around the airhole, and At
last ran plump into Il. The lower part
of my body went under the Ice, but /
was able to hold myself up by the arms.
"At last man came to help me out,
but one OF my skates seemed to have be
come entangled 10 something below the
surface, and he had to call for assistance.
Several persons responded, and by their
united efforts pulled me and . four
pound rock bass through the air-hOle.
The jaws OF the flsh were held apart by
one Of my skate blades. suppose" he
added by way OF explanation, THAT |
must have struck my foot In his mouth
when | frat went down."
There was q short pause, and the man
Who had been waiting for chsnce told
Of sn adventure on Lake Superior. lie
said that while skating there one evening
far from the shore, he was pursued by a
monstrous gray wolf The wolf chased
me about comfortably" he said, "but
wasn't afraid, because | always was q
good skater and could beat any vol
that WAS ever created when II came to
getting around on thu Ice.
after had little fun with the AMI
NAL, making figure Fights and things
like that around him, thought would
put him To some use. So ide dash
around to his rear and caught hold oi
hi. tail with one hand. had shinn,
stick In the other and beat him across
the back with Il, Well, gentlemen, that
beast was so shocked and surprised that
he didn't know ~hst 10 do.
ale jumped around just like q coll
that Was being broken 10. | held or
tight. though, aud ne nnAliy came 10 ths
conclusion that he wanted 10 20 home
| snd lii out for shore.
| "Gentl.men, know you will believe
me when say that was the supr-m,
moment Of my life. There ! WAS s.hold
log TO tn. VOLTS tall with one hand
beating him with the shiny stick whicf
| held 10 the other, and dying over thu
CLASSY surface at the rate Of shout forty
miles an hour. As we neared the shore
he slowed up some, and on reaching tn
land lay down and died from exhaustion
~ have his hide at home now" con
cluded the narrator, "and you can see U
II you want to-"
This seemed satisfactory proof OF th'
truth OF the tale. At least no one ques
toned Il, and the meeting adjourned
Washington Star.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Put an end to misery. DoAn's Oint-
ment will cure the worst case Of Itching
Piles there ever was, and do IL instantly,
Years Of suffering relieved 10 . single
night. Get Doan's Ointment from your
dealer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

I'm about 80 years. said the scient-
ist, "when the worlds population ex-
ceeds .. 1894, 600, 900, the earth will be un-
able to find nourishment for her people,
and they will be forced to cannibalism
or starvation" ''And just think, papa"
said the daughter, "what trouble there
will be for us to get through the crowds
on our bicycles!"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Getting Something Safe. Hobbs has
quit the harness business since blcyc'es
are so popular" "what Il he dOing:''
Ale Is mskicg milking stools; he says
he don't think anything can be invented
that will run the COW out OF her job"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Two newsboys In the gallery witness
q performance of Hamlet. In the last
scene, after Hamlet has killed Lsertes
and the king. and the queen has died OF
poison and Hamlet Of poisoned wound,
one OF the newsboys exclsims: Jim,
what q time that must have been for
extra specials :"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21


I. The old sailor with the lame l-2-S
l-S-67 his days In the almshousc, and tells
l.2-3-t-5-6-7 TO the children.
Q In reading washington's i.s-S.a'c-o-7
we find that 1913 1857 enemies were
very bitter.
3 In the fairy tale, the queen lost ] 's-3
4-s-6-7. ard the cook found II In 1854
SOL
4 We put 1880 garments on the
line and let the l-23 $50 them
5. am l-2-3-4-5-6-7-s that IL must have
been asa 5-6-7 S that the English poo
pie called "Longshanks
Q don't like that 1884; 6-6'7 me
pain, Il white; IL Is perfectly l'2-St'S-8'1
: e-3-4.56 the ranch around. and
bring me the finest asa SO YOU can lind
s The mighty 1894 81 s9who was
so l-23i56 $50 some poisonous sub
stance and died
y Sccthe poor sick 90 i-S.5 the grsct
l-2.Si-S6
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

The Only One. ~ know one man, v
said the quiet young woman, "who ID
listened to with respect by both sides
whenever he speaks In congress-" "Hs
must have a lot Of influence IL hope
he has. He's the chaplain"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
No. $40. -Charndea

My riissT Is domestic animal my
sECnNp Is "a little less than kind. and
my WHOLE is only sven in the carly spring
2 My FigsT is n contcmptuous name
for an animal. my skcoNp is n town IN the
north 81 Scotland, and my wlioLk Is
shelter from light and air
Ny fII;sr Is salt my sEcoSD should
be a source of happiness. and my WHOLE
l. one OF four
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Why, Indeedf Money Why
will the newspapers publish columns Of
the revolving details Of murders? Here
I've wasted two good hours reading
through this mess Of trash about the
last one.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
NOTICE OF FOnECLOsURE.

WHEREAS Oscar W. Smith Of Yryeburr.
w In the County Of Oxford, In the etats OF
Name, by his mortgage deed, dated the Afsh
day Of November. A. d. 1885. and recorded In
the Oxford Western District Registry Of Deefis.
book 9. page 10, conveyed 70 me, the under
signed. aIot q real estate, situated 10 Brown
ncld. In said County. with the buildings thereon
beisg forty acres from the south side Of Lot IS
In range, measured Of - described In deed OF
Charles n. 6Anborn 70 said Smith dated No
yember losh. lset, and recorded In said Registry
book .. page III. Also another lOs OF real
essate siluased In said BroWn6eId, being twenty.
two scres. and bounded - follows: besin on
range line Of Lot s., on c range, about 81 rode
from the southeast corner Of said Loe s. e stake
and stones, run north 81 degrees wese % line Of
range d. thence % line Of Tie Ora described
parcel. running In such . course that the terri.
tory bounded By the last two Hines and lines Of
said Arss described parcel shall contain twenty
two aeres; each Of aid parcels beisg ths same
eonyeyed Q I'D smith p said sanbon ~ The
by reaeo1 Of ~ breoch Of he cooditioo thSeoof
j CLAIM foreclosure Of said norSeago.
peted this twesty .ninth day Of Hoveaber, A.
cHARLRs q. LEWIs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
All. RECOMMEND IT.

Ask your physician, your druggist
and your friends about Shiloh's Cure for
Consumption. They will recommend 1t.
Sold by r. A. Shurtlef. South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Rheumatism 10 due to tactic acid 10
the blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla neutral-
ines the acid and completely cures the
aches and pains Of rheumatism. Be sure
to get Hoods.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
Mn. ail-rhrsr p,.mons,..

A letter 2 A girls hainc A
garden Vegetable A molten OF the
head 4 letter
A letter 2 A period OF time >
Heritage To invite ) A lvt,cr.
A letter To cut short large
CITY of Asia 4 A morsci 5 A letter
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

"For three years | suffered from salt
rheum. IL covered my hsnds to such an
extent that | could not wash them. Two
bottles of Burdock Blood Bitters cured
me-" Libbie Young, Pope's Mills, st.
Lawrence County, n. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

"The new woman," remarked the OBJ
server Of men and things, us nothing II
not religious. She advances Bible 10
hand. Often, to be sure, the Bible Il
bound to match her gloves, but that IL
another story"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Dr.. Woods Norway Pine Syrup seems
sent as q special providence to little
folks. Pleasant 70 take, perfectly harm
less, absolutely sure to give instant re-
lief 10 all cases of cold or lung trouble.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
No. Lay squares.

/ valley g A plane surface 8
To allure with smiles The spikes OF
corn
A carcss 9 A metal An air
performed by one person Water parti
Giles cUngcaled into lakes
4 Persian monarch An animal
8 A plane surface To b. told
An cmblcn OF Innocence Not
shut To scll Comes TO the ulti'
mate point
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
THE ILLS OF WOMEN.

Constipation causes more than half the
Ills Of women. Karl's Clover Root Tea
Is a pleasant cure for constipation. Sold
by F. A. Shurtleff, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

For earache, put . couple of drops OF
Thomas Eclectric on on bit Of cotton
and place Il In the ear. The pain will
stop 10 few moments. Simple enough,
isn't its
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

"Ps, what IL the difference between .
violinist and . 6ddlerr "Anywhers
from one TO five theurand . year."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

He Got It. 1.-THE fact IT," said Daw-
son, II married because l was lonely.
To put Il tersely, married for SYM
pathy." swell, old man." replied his
friend Haley, "you certainly have mine. .
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
A NATURAL BEAUTIFIER.

Karl's Clover Root Tea purifes the
blood and gives clear and beautiful
complexion. Sold by +. A. Shurtlefi,
South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Hoods Pills are easy to take. easy to
operate. Cure indigestion, biliousness.
25c.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
FACT WORTH KNOWING

Consumption, La Grippe, Pneumonia,
and all Throat and Lung diseases are
cured by Shiloh's Cure. Sold by F. A.
Shurtlef, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
FOR SALE.

One pair five year old horses.-all
sound, kind, good workers and good flesh,
weighing $500 pounds. These horses
have been worked on q farm for eight
months and are In every way perfect,
and will be sold ut q bargain, at once,
with one pair Of heavy double harnesses.
Also one chestnut mare, nine years
old, weighing 1000 pounds good
mare for some farmer, as she is kind to
work and q good driver. She would
make first class brood mare. / want
TO sell these horses AT ONCE.
South Paris, Me-, Dec. 9, 1897.
w. j. WHEELER.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
MUSIC while you wait |

Ell Confectionery. Tobacco and Cigars.
WIN give yoa tune On Tie 0rsphophone
WIN every ID censs, worth yoa buy. You can
hear Band. Banjo, Orchestza, ansins. etc.
IN. wlNCHBsrKR
y Pleasant D.. seusA PAW.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
1!tg'RAl!ER


No. SOS.-Rtoohes
DIV the brcokle, blooming sweet,
Flying from some tower 90 spire.
Lending army. leading hcet
Through the foemAn's hottest IRE.
Bringing cars to halt complete,
Helping you across the mirc.
Though with uses I'm replete
Yet whate'er do. tire
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
KARL,s CLOVER ROOT TEA

KARL's CLOVER ROOT TEA
b Q sure cure for Headache and nerv.
Gus diseases. Nothing relieves 90 quick
~. Sold by +. A. Shurtle6. South Paris.
TT SAVES LIVES EVERY DAY.
Thousands Of cases Of Consumption,
Asthma, Coughs, Colds and Group ere
cured every day b. Shiloh's Cure. Sold
BY 2. A. 6hurtle6, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

No So7 -Anagrams; Canoe Q
Dia,iem Easter Eddystone.
Elements Flower Granary. b
Frogmore Q Gunpowder 10 Gaiety
II Gooseberry II Wilderness IL
Planet
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
STATE OF MAINE.

OAtOkD, IS:
Court Of County Commissioner /,
Adjourned Nov. Session, ls97. /
And nov on the lst day Of said session, IT n
ORDERED: That notice be given all parties In.
terested BY publication In the County papers
that the Commissioners will be IN session ai the
Court House In said County on Friday, Dec. 81,
1887, at 10 O'Clock. 4. ~, when hearing will be
given ~ all Interested parties In the matter OF
establishing place or yard where tramps and
prisoners can b put ~ work breaking anil
crushing stone.
tess-CHARLEs =. WHITMAN.
Clark
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
FOR DYSPEPSIA

and liver complaint you have print.
ed guarantee on every bottle OF Shiloh's
Vitalizer. It never fails to cure. Sold
by F. A. Shurtleff, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

Heals ant Protects the Membrane. Restores the
senses Of Taste and Smell Full size Sac Trial
Size lOc at Druggists or by mail.
ELY BROTHERS. IS Warren Street. New York
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21
No. STA shadow Picture.

Herr IL n suggestion In artistic shadow
graphy Jack In the pulpit can Ia mn,ie
To apJ..ar a. easily our old friend The
bunny on the wall Behold the pulpit
outlined 10y one arm of the operator with
a block uf wood strung on The pr'sc her
bobs up ~crncly but presently hy the en-
ergy OF his g,sturs he shows he has an
unruly congregation which be feels bound
To rcbuke severely
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

health and sweet breath secured, by
Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price so
cents. Nasal Injector free. Sold BY r.
A. Shurtle6, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-12-21

o. Just such emphatic isdorsement can b ad
night here a, hoa.e C.ll a the IeaIsst drug sSrs
sad ash sLat eas omers reooTt.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-01-29
8iNETALLiSM VIDE AWAKE.
The Western farmers More
Eager Than Ever to Resume
the Contest.

Mr.. j. w Porter, Of Charlottes
vile. Va, is ON his way home from
the West, where he has been on per
Sonal business. Mr.. Porter is q
member of tue National B;metalhc
l. 'aeue, having also formed the first
local league in his neiybborbood
Among tGe places recently visited
was CuirlgO, where DO learned that
1t WAS proposed to begin the repub
licatIoo of the Bimetallist in this
city. II was issued during the cam.
pGgn from Chicago, being edited Ivy
Congressman Parline, and suspend
g / Wien the campaign closed
Tue Bimetallic Leagae, however,
ut its last session III this city, about
IA month ago, determined to begin
the campaign for 1900 as soon as
possible. The executive commit ee
will meet here early next month, and
il Is understood that the arrange
ments vii! tn, n be made for the lis
suauoe OF the BineialIist.
Mr. Porter bias been in Iowa, Ne
braska, Illinois and some other states.
ills observation il that tue unrest
which existed before the campaign.
If anything, is increasing. FMS, he
SAID. could hardly be otherwise with
corn going at seven cents at the ele.
vRtOr, aud lumber trade demoraliZed,
aud scarcely any prcduct that pays
for its production. Many OF the
farmers are failing to pay even the
interest on mortg lges OH which Il
very small part of the value was adj
vanced. He had information of the
foreclosing of as many as 5000 mort
cages in the Dakotas alone.
The spirit of the silver people
where he hn. been he reports - be
tue same as during the ca,npaign-
eager to enter the fray again and
with keener desire, owing to the
failure of the present prospects of a
new administration or anything it
can do TO change the existing dis
ressiug conditions. Mr.. Porter is a
farmer himself aud has made bis oh.
servations with practical knowl-
edge of conditions and events
Washington Times