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The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Prosperity comes quickest to the man
whose liver is in good condition. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers are famous little pills
for constipation, biliousness, indigestion
and all stomach and liver troubles. w.
D, Head
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16
AlMaYs Running.

"Your wife has such liquid voice, "
said Mr.. Fosdick to Mr.. Tiff.
Yes, that's pretty good name for
it, . replied Mr.. Tiff.
Mr.. Fosdick looked up inquiringly,
and Mr.. Tiff added, 1T never dries up,
you know ''-Harper's Bazaar
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16
The Venetian RlaltO.

The Rialto at Venice is said TO have
been built from designs of Michael
Angelo. It consists of a single marble
arch 90 feet long and was completed
about 1692.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Sir Robert Cary rode nearly 800 miles
in less than three days when he went
from London to Edinburgh to inform
King James of the death of Queen Eliz,
,hnfh
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Many man who finds his cottage large
enough would find palace too small II
suddenly made rich.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

No good comes of blame to others for
the misfortunes we bring on ourselves.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

We should have a society for doing
good among the neglected rich.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Some people regard it as unmanly to
strike defenseless situation.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

The elevator man gets fioored good
many times during the day.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Some people who are at peace with the
world are always In trouble at home.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16
what DO the Children DRINK ?

One Minute Cough Cure cures quickly.
That's what you want. w. D. Head.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

Perseverance is sure to win where there
g nobody else in the game.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

The ball player who caught cold is
sorry now that he didn't muff 1t. -
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16
All sfr1es supplied.

II want poster got out " said the
commercial gentleman.
Certainly, said the artist. II get
them up ON three systems-the opium,
the lobster and ice cream supper and
the Welsh rabbit Which will you
have?'-IndianaDolis Journal
Catarrh Cannot be Cured
With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot
reach the seat Of the disease. Catarrh is blood
or constitutional disease, and in order to cure 1t
you must take internal remedies. Halls CataIrh
Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on
the blood and mucous surfaces. Halls Catarrh
Cure is not quack medicine. 1t was prescribed
by one OF the best physicians In this country for
years. and is a regular prescription. 1t is COM
posed Of the best tOnicS known, combined with
the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces The perfect combination Of
the two ingredients is what produces such won
derful results in curing Catarrh Send for testi-
monials, free.
Sold by druggists, price 75c
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

People who are all tongue have no ears
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16
HOW TO MAKE MONEY!

II you are out OF employment and want pc
sition, paying you from $50 to 500 monthly clear
above expenses by working regularly, or, II you
want to Increase your present income from 5000
to $500 yearly, by working at odd times, write
the GLOBE CO., 723 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia,
Pa, stating age, whether married or single. last
or present employment, and you can secure a
position with them by which you can make more
money easier and faster than you ever made
before in your life.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1897-12-16

THO All Interested In Fertilizers
4 The Buffalo FertiIizers, made OF pure
Animal Matter, are the most profitable to buy.
Having wholesale agency can give bottom
prices. Car near at hand containing:
40 Bags Buffalo Fertilizer, "a H7O
az Bags Potato, Hop and Tobacco, 100
20 Bags Buffalo Guano, $50
20 Bags cyclone Bone, 100
40 Bags Erie King, 100
~ Bags Wheat, oats, Barley ard Grass, ITO
40 Bags Potato Special, 100
Five cents per hundred on If taken from car at
Powder track Agents wanted.
g. p. BRADWAY, West Stafford.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
cltisaH Of Chicago. If Chicago citizens

ci'issR OF Chicago. If Chicago citizens
elected council which they dare not
trust, u is useless for the people of this
sraat and magnificent city to RUIZ down
70 Springfield ard appeal to the legisLa-
ture and the governor to save them
IRON the results Of their own j>Idiffer-
ence to thelr own interests /.
Let US have home rule. let consequences
be what they may. This Is a funda-
mental principle Of democratic institu-
tons and Of republican government.
Thli Is what the newspaper trust clam
ored fos' ard this is what the general
assembly has given thsyn
1t line n~wspaper trust"l insin-
uat-d THAI my signature to the ALE,
OH was procured by bribery, a charge
which / dizdained to notice. II this is
true / ought to be impeached. and can
10 impeached and removed from the
high office which II Is pretended have
dissraced"
Governor Tanner then referred to tbs
Misses for him on the streets the day OF
the dedication OF the I.ogen monument
saying: The CIcago Tribune an
nounced in ADVANCE that If the governor
OF Illinois SHOULD appear IN a procession
upon the streets ofChicago he would De
publicly htsscd. and that should he
rcntGss 20 sSy a word upon the plat
FORM o< rcstruT he would be howled
from the platform. You, ssntIe.ner.
"era present. You know precisely what
occurred. l believe tiat there were
some hissss. though they did not reach
my ear. But / know. and you
Know, a,nd .Tira Tribune knew, when u
prepared and printed the lying account
or my reception upon the streets of Chi
caCo. which appeaCsd the next morning.
in hs columns, that II was lie.
Later. when my visit 10 the Nash
vile exposition was given up
Inc Tribune. although had done
nothing but what othsr governors Of
other states had done against whom
nothing was said by way of reproach
IN the newspapers of their states. under
tnCs to brand me "a coward and
a1rsld ef yellow -feyer-the last charge
whth l had supposed would ever be
brought against me-and as a liar. who
had misrepr-sented the feelings of the
staff. TgsuTpoIt this- falsehood it sought
by an Mgeniously worded telegram to
the members Of my official family to
secure from them replies which could be
distorted 50 as . appear like a con-
hrinatinn of It's mean and contenptiole
insinUat!on.
FINALLY when absent in the west this
same Tribune wired to various PERSONS
on the train and at the railway sta
tons. saying that it was reported in
Chicago that GoveTnor Tanners trip
was for the purpose OF poker pkying;
that nay party (Which included my wife
and the wives OF every o,her gentle
man who accompanied MOI was piaying
for high stakes, and tkat l was a heavy
loser Investigate thoroughly and wire
the facts TO a newspaper reporter in
Deadwood 1t tclegraphed: Get all the
facts; see porters on tae car and write
UP good story fer The Tribune"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
NOT A BIT "4LL SANE WHITE MAN. 4
Who Would Undoubtedly CaIl This Your,
iudian Champion Chump.

Chelsea. !. =. Nov. 1. - YESTERDAY
John WatkG. { Creek Indian who she.
Jonas Deer, another member Of his own
tribe, was legally executed for the
crime. The men were rivals for tn,
hand Of the same girl and fought at a
dance at which she was present TO de-
eide who should gain her. Watka killed
Deer and afterwards married the indian
naiden. Several days prior to the time
preparations for his wife's future vel
fare were completed, the pain;of parting
was over, and WatiIaset out alone to the
pubic execution grounds. In due time
he arrived; the crowd was waiting. The
prisoner assumed his position. on bend
ed Knees with aTGs fled behind and a
piindfold over the eyes.
The rifle was placed in the hands Of n
sood marksman; a sharp crack. and the
white SPOT marked for tfa heart was
Giscolored with the squirting blood
caased by the deadly bulles Late last
summer Watka went to Kansas CITY
with base bail nine of his fellow
Reds and played a game at one Of The
parks. lie mad ample opportunity TO
escape, but returned to the territory Of
his own accord that his sentence mirht
be carried out
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
CLAIMS II THE IOWA FIGHT.
Six Tickets in the Tieid-Nebraska Cam
paign Very Dull.

Des Moines. Ia. Oct. 1.-The Iowa
campaign of 1897 is practically closed.
The chairmer of the respective COM
Dittees have issued their final estimates
and claims. Chairman Mcmillan, for
the Republicans. estimates q majority
of at least 1900: Chairman Walsh. for
the Democrats Gree silver, claims the
state by 10000 majority; Chairman Null
lin. Gold Democrat. thinks they viii
poll 10000 votes. being a balance of pow
er. Many Of those VIII vote for the Re
publican ticket The Prohibltionists
claim $4,000 votes and the ''miidls-of-
the-road" Populists, 10000. There are
six tickets in the field: Republican,
Silver Democratic, national Demo-
cratic, Peoples. PrehibItionhst and So
c4alists Labor. The candidates for COVER
nor are respectively: L. n. Shaw. L. Z.
Write. J. E. Cfissit,, 5. p. Leland and
G. a. Lloyd.
Lincoln, Neb.. Nov. 1.-The campaign
in Nebraska which virtually closed Sat-
urddy night has been the dullest, most
uneventfNl, since years ago when tbs
Republican majority was so reliable as
TO make nomination on that ticket
equivalent to an election. Five tickets
are in the field and conditions are mucn
the same as last year, with only popular
interest lacking Compact fusion has
been perfected by the silver forces COM
prising what in Nebraska Is known az
Bryan Democrats, the Populists and
Free Silver Republicans
Buffalo, n. Y. Nov. 1.-The County
Democracy Of Chicago stopped eff in
Buffalo on its way home from New
York yesterday afternoon. paraded up
and down the streets. ssrenaded the 10
cal Democratic newspaper office arc
Mayor Harrison made a speech to a big
crowd that had assembled. The psrty
left for Chicago az I:I0 Sunday evening.
Prior to coMins to Buffalo the Chica-
goans spent several hours at Niagara
rei
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
UNION Pacific IS SOLD.
Dispossd Of st Auction TO S,tbfya . t4,v-
r-nm"n, Mortgage.

Omsba. Nov. s1.-The Union P.-
cahc was sold to reorganization
committee for $39. .SS3.23lS7 FOR
railrond property and Sl3,645. .25o 90
for bonds.
There was only one bid, and the
sale WAS soon completed es far as the
legal iCrnality of the auction was
concerned. Under the terms Of the
sale the purchasers have 80 days in
which TO pay the foil purchase
money. As 30 the future manage
men. OF the road, Former President
Clark will be recalled il his health
will permit. For the present the re-
cc:vers will remain in charge as
before the sale. Today's sale was
uSder a mortgage held by the gov
ernmens. Tomorrow another sale
will be held under the foreclosure
trust decd securing ths copstruction
bonds which constitute tie frss lien
on the road.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
TANNER ON THEPRESS
Which Is to Say, on the Metropol.
=. iran Journals Of the Windy
Worlds Fair City. =.
5LAsTATTHE "NEwsfApERTRusr
With m Invitation for I, ,pa II. u.,

with nm Invitation for ~ ,nd Its Member.
To Sue Him for I.ibei-Chicago Tribune
Made the Particular Object OF the Cav.
ernor's Denunciaiion-Rcferenc TO tho
Alien Biii antithc Kissing on Logan Day,
Novelty In After-Dinncr Speeches
'hicaeo, Nov !. Governor Tanner
f0u1a the opportunity of his life satur-
Gay night at the regular ,nco;inz aed
banqu'' Of the Commercial club. As
mo guest a the club. witt the sub;ec.
es taxation before him FOR discussion.
ne let loose the vials Of his wrath upon
VIE newspapers oT Chicago ard their
publishers. In a speech that had baen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

carefully prepared for the occasion tss
governor gave vent to a bites attack
upon what he called tho most gigantic
ana dangerous. Us we'll as the mos;
NenaI and corrupt. trust that ever ex-
isted." Tanner then invited an action
In the courts hy the newspaper publish
Crs for damages. Ee was confident that
he was aFpcIable to The criminal law for
Iheious language. and Invited prosecu-
tion.
metropolitan Jburunis : uurchy- Er-etiers
He asserted that - failura on the part
or the publishers to brirg an action
against him would convict them Of all
the charges he had made. That there
might he no trouble gs to bringing the
su't ne cai!sd one of the editors he de-
nouEced by nar1e. The reyyspaper trus,
Is an anarchy breeder" said hs. 1T
invades tho p4uit"at!ar,.s ard araCs out
stories To vsu against honest men. II
Complains of Unequal taxation. but pays
rwer proportion ~ t--4S than ary
other Institution. IL 'rNy.rs the standard
OF public H1Al5 Ey lis u.fa.r waya
u has lost IT. '.rt,,er FOR public gcod en-
tireiy. ltrS prov,ghial that nobody be-
n.ves Isy longer what he sces In tt-se
napglA There il TO greater mcrace TO
Ipepuhlic w9farc than the lone OF this
~onai rcwsfa arcr trust"
says the Papers Aro for sale.
Tho governor charged the Newspaper
publishers with al kinds Of cortup,
motives pic NEWSPAPERS wore fcr sale.
he ClnirCd. -,r any Covsid -ratios that
might be cccred. TN" fact had become
So notorious ,hat every promoter Of a
public "utNrrrIro knew that the first
stop toward suoco.-s fCr his scheme vas
. obtain the support Of the newspapers.
Referring to ATTACKS made upon HIM in
connection with west side park board
GNalrN he said. UP to the TIM, OF the
removal cf Mr.. Modalrs Democratic
friends en the west siGs The Tribune
he'd hy-T frtcEi'ly 20 me and 10 nv ad-
rl".stratiur. Immediately upon their
removal e published two-Colunn ar
ticIo v'ru!'r,iy ATTACKING my admins
trati'n nrt myself personally. From
thon E"'a row it has pursued me.
htinc!. on Legislative Honor.
"Whoa the hllv1 hiH was pending. ard
upon its th'rl reading in the house.
The Tribune announced that Mr.. Yerkes
was reported to hc raying 81. SEQ each
for votes fcr that measure II doubt
Cd whether the hill would ross. but ex-
IreSstu the oplilOn tEat n II Gid the
governor would veto II. because. should
nc ssn 1t, the public would bee.S 70
istTo out The value Of his signature.
on the basis Of sl.5nO apiece to eA. son
ntors and representatives (,he total
number). on the theory that his rar,e
would be worth more to Mr.. yerkes
than all tho votes cast for the bill put
together. This particular hin
passed by n majority Of nearx two
thirds m each Of tho two houses. or
the senators ard representatives from,
Chicago R1ore than tlrec-fourths voted
for It. More than +a.c0e taxpayers ard
legal voters Of tAe city 0f Chicsc~
siared and presented a petition for tho
massage of the bill"
The governor then ssd that II the
Allen bHI hurt Chicago 1t would he be
cause of venal council elected bv the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
ESTIMATES GIVEN OUT
Of the Way the Election Is Going
at the Polls at Greater New
York Tomorrow.
EACH PARTY CLAIMS A TRIUM1-. :.

Republicans Sure Tha. Gen. Tracy VIII Ee
the Mayor, and the Tammany, Low and
George Men Equally as Confident-Son OF
the Dead Candidate Pledges Himself to
Garry Out His Fathers Poucy--Situation
in Iowa and Nebraska.
New York, New THE Republican
committee confidently anticipates the
election of General Tracy, and each Of
the Itepubrcan borough tickets It be-
lieves. according 20 a statement Issued
yesterday, that the vote for Henry
George in The boroughs of Manhattan
and the Bronx will considerably exceed
the vote of the Citizens Union. 1t Is
absolutely confident that Seth Low will
not carry a single assembly district in
the present city Of New York, ard that
the cnly one where there is any real
contest between Tracy and Low is in
the Twenty ninth district, which Tracy
viii. it claims, carry over Low by j
full 1,G6O votes. The majority by which
Governor Black defeated Porter last
year Will be just about the majority by
which Tracy will defeat Van Wyck. In
the borough Of Brooklyn Tracy will
beat Low to /.
What the "Cther Fellows Saw,
But the other fellows" are rot let
ting IL go at that" They also make
some claims. The district leaders in
the meeting CT the committee on organi-
zation Of Tammany Hall have made re-
ports. According to their reports John
c. Shsehan said that Tammary's plur-
n iv,t b.
C'Conror HeEnessy, Of the Henry George
executive committee. said: Il believe
that Henry George. who is now the living
candidate. viii be elected mayor CT New
York. 1 feel more confident cf his cleo
ton than l ever felt in the election, of
Henry George who Is dead" James
X. Reynolds (Citizens' Urion) said:
We believe Mr.. Low will be elected
by large plurality. / expect that the
majority Of the George men Will stand
by the son of the man who for so many
years stood by them
Statement of Henry George, Jr.
Henry George, son and successor of
the late Henry George. has issued the
following statement: Il am an affec-
tionate son of a most loving father.
Between Us has suhssted the closest
standing OF and profouod admiration
for all that he has said and DONE A
man has but one life here to 1--we. 1
soleulnly dedicate mine to the cause TO
which my father gave his. If f-cieeteti
to the exalted office of mayor of Greater
New York ! shall hold myself pledged
to fulfil every condition and promise
made by him, and most eSSeciallly shall
l bring swift Justice upon those public
thieves and corruptionists who for so
long have Haunted their deeds in the
faces of the common people whom they
have insulted and robbed. To all the
world 1 proclaim this: My fathers
work. as he planned and pursued 1t,
shall be carried forward without fall
tering or swerving. Let all who took
hope at sight oe his standard keep heart
and follow. for 1t presses on, and shall
press on ard on while life is left"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Great Telegraphic Invention,

Berlin, Nov. 1.-The German postofTice
department is experimenting with an
invention. an electrical typewriting ap-
p2Tatus, which. at a cost of sl25. can
be connected with 4 telegraph wire and
messages, which are typed off on the
keyboard at one end. are reproduced at
the other END
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
ccu;er. o. s,uscn, n7c..--.

The universities Of Gottinrcn and Jena
are In close cuNIFetiti1r tc- tEc DOUBT
ful honor Of being the center of German
student duelinR In GottiEgen not a
day passes that a duel is not fought.
Not long since I2 ducls with f:iore or less
serious results were fought there within
n hours; the record at Jena is 2l within
the same length OF time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
No s.rs reIrg IN OBI. Either Way.

Cincinnati, Nov. 1.-kepu blicsns
claim that the ststs ticket will te
elected b. large plurality. the leg
islsIure being the only thing in
doubt. Ssngnins democrats expect
a tida! wave to carry ihe state ,ics ct
IS well as the Legislature. The fight
IS being wsged up to the eve of bal
loting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

New York. Nov. 1.-The repub!i.
snn, Tsmm.ny aud c;.izeos' Union
managers ell oiaim to be certain 20
elecs their respective tickets. The
George men are not 20 confident.
Tracy expects 10 poll 200.O0O votes.
T.mmsny places Van Wyck's 70 e
a, 24o, ,0o0. and give. George 20.Oeo
20 %. .OJo. and leaves 225 0O0 to be
divided between Tracy and Low.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

Little Rock, Ark, Nov. THE su-
pfene court in the case ef J. II. Kei5
ard wife against 7. ]. Young. on ap-
peal from this city. dcci5ed that q hUS-
band is responsible f-r the debts of tie
wife cCEt.sct-d ho.cre marrlaee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Wanted, n Lot of Glass Cases.

West Superior. Wis, Nov. 1.-Chief cf
PoliceCrumpton has notified high school
pupils that foot ball games must BE-
stopped He says that he viii treat
game just as he would prize fight Oh
other disturbance Of the public peace.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Mckinley at Ciev. l,rS.

Clov, land. Nov l.-Presi6ent and
Mrs. Mckinley arrived this morning
They were driven to Scr s:or Fanna's
home. TIE arrivs! was unos:enta-
ious. The president and senator
leave for Ca,.on at O'Clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Straight FopuIists Go on the Ticket.

Des Moines. Ia. Nov. 1.-The supreme
court Saturday handed down the de-
cision which erds the attempts of the
fusionists to exclude the Midddle-of-the-
road Populists from the official ballet.
The motion 10 dismiss the supersedeas
which was granted a few days ago was
dismissed. This VIII probably erd the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
a n,s.onr, p.,p.,.so.,e,

Warsaw Mo-. Nov. Emery Nor
man killed Greed Moore, Eeighborirr
farmer. II miles south. and then
with his brother barrie AIDED the house
sud decl,res he will not be taken
alive The trouble arose over q law.
suit.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Thief Returns Most oftbe ,Jo,ev

Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov. 1-Walter L.
houEhton. the postal clerk arrested for
the theft of a $4,000 money package.
mas returned 10 the Office S14.7C0 which
he had concealcdin the barn ard chicken
coop at his residence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

Des Moines. Nov. 1.-The repub.
ilcan and democratic state com nit.
tees both profess to be sanguine OF
success in tomorrow's election.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

Nervous people find relief by en-
rioh'ng their blood with Hoods Sar-
sapariila. which is tho one true blood
purifier and nerve tonic.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

Arnold's Bromo Celery cures head
aches; 10. 25 and so cents. Reiss'
drug store.
The Portland daily press., 1897-08-11
OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN KEPT IN JAIL.
Released Criminal Shoots Wife and Kills
Himself.

New York, August 10.-William W. Fl.
Morris, So years old, who was released
from Sing Sing on August had a quar-
rel with his wife Margaret. SO years old,
at 147 Green avenue, Brooklyn, today and
fired two bullets at her from pistol.
One bullet went through her right arm
SCATTERING it and making wound in her
breast. Mrs Morris escaped into the base
ment and Morris fired two shots into his
own head. The man was dead when a
doctor arrived. The house where the
shooting occurred was run as boarding
house by Mrs. Morris while her husband
was in prison. Mrs. Norris was removed
to the hospital. She will recover. Morris
was formerly an expert acconntant in q
jewelry firm in this city. He was sent to
Sing Sing for forging checks.
On Tuesday last Morris called at the
house and stated that he had been released
from prison and wanted to again live
with his wife. Mrs. Morris refused to
admit him and ordered him away. Since
that time other calls were made, the last
one being today when Morris pushed his
way into the house and shot his wife.