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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
Interesting Items, Of Happenings Throughout
Tie Satire Country
-.
MOVEMENT OF U. S. WAR. VESSELS.
II Daylight Robbery-smnshed Fitz
In tho Nose-Enjoining an Alleged
Trust-Ger1nan Empires Censns--
Sudden Death.
Failure at Sprln . Held.

A receiver was appointed Saturday
Tor the Mt Vernon Car Manufacturing
Company, at Springfield, Ills. The
liabilities ars J. $500
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
PILGRIMS 10 isa;ratIne,

One hundred Roman Catholic pill
grims sailed Saturday on the steam
ship Vera from New York, TO visit
Palestine and the Holy Land.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
j. T. Ncai!eY !1sAd.

Hon. J. 7. Headley, the historian
ind ex-secretary Of the State Of New
York, died at Neyburg Saturday
morning:
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
Overdosed With Ch0fq.s

Overdosed With CHORD
Major G. NJ. Wing Price, VIC +. v
Kansas City December 70 VIZ. y 81
tinls from Secretary Of War be y.
the Cuban Republic, to VOL ~
terest of insurgents, was seu ~
scious in his room at tho vlc.r.lsa
Friday morning, from the e ~
overdose of chloroform. 49, MI
work the city physiciaa.!a No. .es..
ryviving Price and he , will ISs0i
claims to have aceidentsliy
4oyerdose Of the drrg.,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
Killed With q HandspiI1r,A

Charley Calhoun Drained Alex Nor,
rs with haliasri!1c near Vidalia, Ca,
Saturday. Both are negroes. Tho
murderer made his escape.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23

ton of several islands off the coast
and ascsrta;ned how largo a steamer
could enter the waters Of Corpn:
Christi Bay.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23
TRESPASS NOTICES,

Hunting al any kind on Greenwood
plantation, Likewise seining, is positive
~ prohibited under penalty Of trespass.
Any permission heretofore granted is
nov revoked. Noexcoptions,
CHAs. Il. REED.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23

From and after this date, all hunt
ing Of any kind on the Pecan Grove
plantation is positively prohibited ,,m-
der penalty of trespassing. Anyone
found on this place without permission
will be considered trespassing and pros
ecuted to the full extent Of the law.
r. NJ. LEAKE.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23

Hunting with firearms Or dogs on
the Oakley und Ogden plantations is
positively prohibited under penalty of
trespass. Any one found on these
places without permission Will be con-
sidcrcd trespassing and prosecuted to
the full extent OF the law.
Mrs. |. il. MATTHEW'S.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23

From ,nA after this date oil hunting.
Ct any kind on The Anbrosis lndepend-
ence plantations is positively prohib-
tied under penalty Of trespsssins.
Hny one found on these places without
permission will be considered trespass~
ing, and prosecuted to the full extent
Of The law. >. y, BARROW.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-01-23

From and after this Gate, all hunt
ing and fishing on the Cottage plauta-
ton is positively prohibited under pen
atty of trespassing. Any one found On
this place without permission will be
considered trespassing, and prosecuted
to the full extent. CT the law.
RICHARD BUTLER.
Hunting OF all kinds, with dog or
gun, on the Roscbank, Pecan and In
dian Mound plantations, is hereby
prohibited under penalty of trcspass.
Persons found SO engaged on any Of
these places will be prosecuted to the
full extent Of the law.
Mrs. III. RY1ASD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
Mosnt Hope.
Epm Our Regular Correspondent.

From Our Regular Correspondent
Mount Hope, June IA, 1857 Saturday and
6lisday the odd say ~ was revived ~ Is Hotter
-, s.i,ie Far farm work hut it was corn weather
Mnd tire farmer Is siasi
oscar smith. our former county >upciiitend..
s,s,t ri scllo0is i, home from Gtttysbuiy. and
Wih slet,,i his vacation ut Akron. where lie has
IO0ms. Mrs. smith has been WISHING har pay,
t0tnpsl her hnsba,'d ut Akron. hey VII return
10 Gettysburg about the first Of September.
A number OF young people In this heishhor-
hood were ATTRACTED IL Virginia township Fri
day evening ~ attend dancing party.
Miss Anderson. the chorister In tie. big
Springs church. visited here Saturday Win her
friend. Miss Ellen Olson
Mics Title OsOa Is drilling her school on a
pro .ta,nme 10 be rem lered for tn. benefit OF the
pubic Oh FRIDAY evening, June %. ~ the set-
man homestead. The school closes on that aay
and tile scholars will enjoy the entertainment.
MRS. Peterson visited ut FIX Point one day
last week. and while there succeeded In swap
ping hughes with the genial krausee She ST.
CURED Il ine rtp, and the marrlageab'e men 40
casting longing chances Tor n ride when the
owner goes OUT on the boulevard
Henry smith Sr. nov wears his whiskers
n Et CtlAt,llry Dppew. Henry says he Is still "a
silver advocate even Though he resembles a
gOlti bt,g
The lightning rid men were here last week and
~ s,ct close 60 =. CORES nv, o. 'n nld
foil. and ~ iUla rs time lasts some one will he
hulnb, ggtd. keep your tame on Strangers
payer" should he print d In larg. letters aud
hung constantly before some peoples faces
Dsnccn Wiberg attended services At .hc
Nathaniel church sunday. and brought the
preacher t0 Mon Creek fur the evening
meeting.
Mr. Spllberg. one IT our road supervisors
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
La most.

EVm Our Regular Correspondent
The young peoples meeting SO ably conducted
by Rev, ltHtEnerLsun was well attended last
SUNDAY evening. We are pleased that III :,
efforts are appreciated by our most intelilscnt
young people.
ID. v. Duncan Of Beresford was calling Oh
some Ut Ills former pupils last sunday, lie colt
templates visiting frienas la Minneapolis The
near future.
The Norwegian school Is tr 'gressing nicely
under the able management ~ j. ID. Aon>Noi,
over tlirty being Ia attendance.
L. Ii understood that the lightning rod men
gut the better IT several Of our farmer friends
too bad that Intelligent peop,e viii be htlnb,ig.
ged BY strangers Who pretend 10 work far
isuthing.
r. iius xt;ri Ii building an addition To lis al
ready cs,Mmlo.lion> rcsidencc. Eric Mohkyoia
II Sioux city Is doing the carpenter work.
Mrs. j. Eieiem Is rearraI,ging the interior Of
her residence.
Miss Annie J. Eldem visited with Akron
friciids Sunday.
Miss Josie England Of Akron spent the Sab
BATH With ner I'a.. tnts anu brother Aduiph WIN,
i .ll the sick lust.
Geo. Hoffman ana Lewis E!ceson were Dat on
important business several days.
tieO. HOFFMAN is the proud possesor Of new
silver stst sop buggy.
the many friends Of Christ Ejo,som VIII be
pts:Ase,t Niiuw titt no has pheasant employ
Ml0ilt in y greenhouse ~ Grcat Fails. MulL..
Htau II enjoying good lr;tltn and doing well.
The aged M ,tiisr Of John Erickson Is confined
~ ist.r Gtl ~ the home Of her son. She Is Il
great care, almost helpless and past ninety
GEARS old.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
Big Springs.

From Orr Regular Correspondent
Rev. Swartz Of Akron preached ut the Zap
fist church last sunday evening.
Dr. Linalahl and wife III Centerville attended
church sunday evening june 9Th.
Prof John Larson has come home from YER
million where he Ii Studying.
Aug Peterson and wife. Carl Lindblam and
wife visited Fred Peterson and wife ut Akron
last week.
The picnic ut Aug Ericson's was well attend
ed. The nrisi,bOring Towns of Alcestrr, Hawar-
den aud Akron sent large deleg itions SO that
about 15lU pe0pl. were present.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
PUBLIC NOTICE
To The CITIZENS OF Elk POINT
AND VICINITY:


AND VICINITY:
We are now prepared to do your
Painting, Graining, Calcimining,
Paperhangins, etc, in Il first class
manner and at reasonable prices
1t will cost no more to have a
tirst-class job done by us than i'll
experienced hands.
We desired to call your especial
attention to our granting, we can
match light or dark oak, hard pine.
ash, ETC., and it will take IN expert
to tell the same from solid work.
All work personally attended to
Leave orders at amy of the drug
stores, City Bakery. or call at thc
Farmers Home.
Yours to please,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17

etc are here and there through the house. Six
~ eight fIiar>. monk, or priests We're AT dinn,r
tonight
Well. ! have wrjtt' n a hong letter as VAT y; y
for the j. assure your ritter gave rs. Ii Is ai,'r
nine and have NY diary YET I" write UP |, I
'n- day 81 must close. tomorrow wep" u ~ q
Vatican and III s,e ST Ieters. Two new saints
are To he canon,Zed there on the Z.th. gre
preparations are being made. over 24.tW0 tickets
Dein. Issued and over 100000 applications. We
have tiigastd our return passage FROM Liver.
pool IL Quebec and Montreal tor August.
Your fficn Is.
L.. &. ERICSSON AND WIFE.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
Spin X.
From Our Regular Correspondent.
Another wedding.

FfOm Oar Regular Correspondent.
Another wedding.
Warm weather for crops.
Mile Merrigan of Jefferson arrived home
last Tuesday with ah attack Of measles
i Mr.. and Mrs. John Roman or MINI. were viz
itlnx down here Monday.
Mrs.J0hn Abralim and daughter Hazel expect
10 ieAve for their home In st. Louis this week.
Misses Nums0n Of Alcester amt Emelia ius-
he'll " Sioux alley were ea,ing On fiiet,ts acre
Inst sunday.
Pete ClenIment Ut Enl,net was visiting III
our burg last sunday evening. Welcome Pete.
Charley Carlson was upin Nora again.
Emma Lewiston. nf Elk Point. Is home for !.
stay
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
4 reception was given the happy couple at the

A reception was given the happy couple at the
home vi TIE bride PAL ent., w.iere The guests.
III. u 10 ~ hl,,ssber, eniuycn 10 te fnii HE
pouiItilul Meusni. fe.,st provided. Amons
I'll. Sc pre- sent from abroad were The 10 low 1n.:
AIRS. Il. wells of the foih.a tNeb) Jo'" nal
her Gang ,t.,s ;. Misses Iinma ili'. ar -
T., ON Lac aur rat.e county. Min. q Lund.
,,s,.tt i.und. Gundei Land ~, srrit Land.
Se,ert Boiaas. tuln Boraas. Gina Roraas. az
nan is"r;..s. W ''n canton. john CIr.'. Mass
Ilil.a ChrafI Miss Nn,i,e Iy>'p Mrs. rs
mes, Enoch I.s meas FOL lei = o. and Lr
w. stai
The n.ide Is the youngest daughter of Air.
aiti MRS. Andrew iewisun OF Erulr township
Uni, MT, She Is ,e Of Bi,lit', most ac-
,oa,l li,ca young ladies'. and we are sue she u
HtvtIy respect worthy VI the usItud she has
promised to love and cherish. The gr'a'ln IS one
u canton must trustworthy young men. and
IS III tue pr, sent time deputy county iHi1ior.
We can assure the happy bride that size mas
secH eu Il ki,id and lViug hu. ha..d In ",r Hell
-er-on. Monday they IcIt Brute for Canton.
where they will ma Il cOrdlal "elroine awaiting
them. II y ~ 10 keeping iiHti>t AT 'piict aiuid
the pest wishes Of Il multitude I iri' hd> where
ever they nave been NbOwii. FoiioMlig Is the
list of presents:
Diamond Droacl Groom t. bride.
Boon AIRS kei-nefts'n
Beuro"n Set Mr.. aud Mrs. John Chrait. Can,
Rocker +. II. Ilelgerson and wife. .. T. Hell
serson ami wife, l.. II. Wirstad and lillda
Berry Dish UuI johnson and Wife
'er., Spoon +. 5 ow'.lIey and wi G, Chicago
Berry spoon John johnson. Jr.
GLASS set and table Si,rt;d-l4ew Is kanu1n ana
wife ANA Mrs. Annt Iralstad.
Parlur Lamp %. Olson anu wife. Daniel and
Amelia Olson
Ca, PEI Sweeper Emma and Ida Johnson,
Genie, T;.bie-W seward and wife.
Carving Set Peter Peterson and Wife.
-Four VI s. kuskins Works Gina johnson.
| Picture Throw Paul Meum and wIe. SIOUX
City. ,,
silver ou"ar Bowl and Spo,n Holder Ella
julia Lewis, Gilbert and Nelius leWi>on.
| Rug Mrs Lysnes. Enoch and Alma l.lsnes
Canton.
Silver reamer Miss Nettie Lewiston.
| Album Hannah and Gina lIofa;ts, Lac lu'
! Pale, Mimi
GLASS Berry .t-Andrew rcteron and wife
| Sioux city.
Celery Glass August johnson.
| Potats Washer liida Emerson.
| Fruit Plate Alma Johnson.
center iece- l.. IL. W Ills and wife. P.iicl Nel
| Half noz Doilies Emma and Carrie WIS
foncss. NeD.
| Pair Lace C,.rlains II. A Ven and wife.
| Pair Towels Ed Larson and wife.
| Pair Towels Clara and Ina johnson
| Pair towels -uscar. Elyin. Alice. kGsabel an
| Mabe. Lewiston
| Moulding Board Nina Johnson.
| salt and Spice Cabinet oar 1ohitSnn.
One boz. Napkins and ra-ie Cloth hrs. fete
| Peter on.
One boz Napkins t;,istaye johnson, Hawai-
! deu, Iowa.
:. silver Knives and Forks. Batter Knife an
| Sugar shell hos. tiuiiderSon and wife.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
Throughout The COlln'y
TO CORRESPONDENTS.

(,Ofres,nnda,lce Tor publication must reach
sNjs Ofl,Ca not later than TUESDAY M''HNlNb
IL 0nch week 70 appear promptly. Si'"tt tn'
isaner n nrinted On Wednesdays. Please bear
thIN IN mind
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
For Rent.

Three desirable Office rooms to rent
in our building. viii be ready for
occupancy ia thirty days.
RlNGSRUD MERCANTILE Co.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-17
CHAS. A. WILLIAMS,
ELK POINT, S. D.

[ wish to inform my patrons thai !
have opened no il new shoe shop one
door east Of Strck mans barber shop.
II your boots or shoes need repairing
bring them to me. and get IA neat job
done In connection with this. ii your
buggy top needs repairing bring it in
and have it repaired as good Us new,
can do it. Rene mber your rubbers
can be repaired with the best OF salts
faction. All work guaranteed. Give
me Il Trial and bc convinced.
Oh Stroud
ElE Point.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
EIGHT SHopLIFTERS CAUGHT At over.

CHRISTMAS GOODS LIKELY TO pE THE SAFER
FOR WHOLESALE CAPTURE TT DETECTIVES
Eight supposed thieves were arralgnei and t'd
for trial IN the Jercrson Market Po,e Court before
Magistrate BRAIN yesterday morning FOR shopll.tng
in what they supposed 10 be security among tho
Christmas crowds IN the stores The prisoners gave
their names as Sarah T>eftbourg. Mrs. Margaret
Thompson Mrs Jennie King. Mrs. Elizabeth Har-
per Mrs Grace Blair. 81 Wellington. Conn: Charles
Baker. Henry Johnson and John Smith. Several o,
the women Wero fashionaby dressed In the re-
porers' room al the court displayed the goods
which the prisoners are alleged 10 nave taken .om
various stores and which were found In thoi- nos
session, and the room looked though II had sud-
denly been apart FOR fancy bazaar. Among
the articles were valuable set Of medical books
cut glassware, jeweiry, gilt belts. umbrellas and
manv other handsome things.
"Hiatcrs' IS tho professional for this par
ocular brand Of shopifters Baker and Johnson are
wcll-known "hlste.s." They arrested toget 1er
for robbng the Charity Organization Society four
years ago, and when caught on Thursday in A dry.
goods store they had pockets In the lining % their
coats capable OF holding barrel OF goods
Baker. johnson and Smith werc hold IN $500 hail
each and the other prisoners in 1900 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
HARD JOURNEY FROM DAWSON
NEWS Up TO NOVEMBER DROUGHT By
KAsT%ER AND GEORGE NLAcTTLTN.

-
Victoria H. c. Dec I7.-w. Kastner and George
Ncrochlln who lcs. Dawson City November g..
arrived n Victoria on the steamer Corona They
hiring uows that eight hundred men have accepted
IN. Offer Of the Alaska Commercial Company anu
the Canadian Government TO supply them with
food free AT Fort Yukon. and have gone for II
About thirty men were passed on the trails coming
out All were short OF provision, and suffering
severely from the cold. which ranged from 20 TO ~
degrees below zero.
Major walsh administrator OF tho Yukon. was
found cncampcd at Big Salmon. awaiting reNet
from Skaguay lie had lost two boats and much
n, hts provisions. The remaining portion was
.poreI and unless relief arrives soon. he VIII Do
without food. Kas,rcr says he cannot reach paw-
son this winter one Of his party. Freeman. was
drowned on Thanksgiving Day. Two q tho party
Of I've who ic.t Dawson shortly before kastner
are I'm a bad predicamcnt. They have been sepa-
rated from their companions and are without food
Kastncr ynys people VIII starve IN DAWSON 'his
Winter n there ~ not food enough.
kastncr and McLachn had a rough time coming
ou' They started with four sleds. but hda 10 nis-
card thesN and Ill necessary luggage tor iou.
DAYS before reaching L'ttio feIy my were or on
short rnilons and at The way they had TO sleep N
TIC omen tesfe fire. Tho weather was cola al
no Zine The police are now stopping all men
going H. as IL Is next to impossible TO make tho
Trip. 49, - natl IN, ,r,,s
ma heon conc three weeks to Fort Yukon Tor pro-
Visions h'l, - tie river WAS iul OF leo when w
Marty left Dawson. there Was no !opo .ot MO
steamers grtfirg back for several months hasalsr
ord Nj 4.hl'r say there II truth IN the senHa-
t,.raI story brought out ny tho Indian mall-car'
49, AK 10 the eject that one thousand men arc
or 'helr way out from Dawson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18

liver and the result is torpidity OF the liver Feed
the heart OH impure blood and the consequence is
weak heart. Noursh the skin with impure blood,
and the result is all manner OF unsightly skin
diseases
The best OF all known blood purifiers is Dr. Pierces
Golden Medical Discovery 1t makes the appetite
hearty the digestion perfect the liver active and hls
the arteries with the rich red blood Of health. II IS
the great blood maker and Aeshb builder Il cures all
forms Of eruptve skin diseases II cures % per cent
OF all cases Of consumption. II cures bronchitis,
weak lungs, splitting of blood, obstinate coughs and
kindred ailments. II gives vigor and health to the
muscles and activity to the brain. Thousands have
testified to the benefits derived from the Of this
wonderful medicine. All medicine stores sell IT,
II is druggist's business to give YOU not to tell
you, what YOU want
Mrs Ella Howell Of Derby, Perry Co. Ind. writes: In
the year OF 1885, was taken with stomach troubcnevous
dyspepsia. There coldness IN my stomach and q
weight which seemed like a rock Everything that ate
gave me great pain: had hearing down sensation was
sweiied across stomach had ridge around right
side, and IN short time boated. treated by
three OF orr best physicians but relief 7
weak could not walk the without assistance
took DR. Pieroes Golden Medical Discovery aud bot
tie OF the Pleasant Pellets began to improve very fast
after the Of few bottles cured and thank God
my cure Is permanent"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
EFFECT ON STOCKS.

Wall Street did not seem at first to know how 20
interpret the rap!d-trsnst decision. Manhattan
opened on the Stock Exchange at 1924 "ex-divi-
derd" and receded slowly TO loo%. which the
quotation about the time the decision made
pubiic For q time the decision appeared to be re-
garded as unfavorable 10 the Manhattan company.
Then when 1t found that 1t left room for p.ac-
ing many obstacles in the way Of the underground
road, there was gradual upward movement in
Manhattan stock TO l02is. which the closing
and high price Of the day. but still below the
closing price Of Thursday. There was no special
activity IN the stock. The transactions amounted
10 n 900 shares, or less than one-hak of TIE deal.
ings in the stock OF the Sugar Trust
The stock of the Metropolitan Street Railway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
JoINr rRAFFIc ASSOCIATIONS ArrA1Rs

There was meeting yesterday OF the Board Of
Control Of the Joint Traffic Association IN tho
rooms Of the association. Mt Liberty and West sts
Not only was every road In the association repre-
sented but In addition thereto. the Illinois Central
Lake Erie and Western. Toledo. st. Louis and
Kansas City, Norfolk and Western. and Louisville
Evansville and 81. Louis Consolidated railroads
The Trunk Line Committee reported with reference
20 westbound business an improved condition Of
anairs currently and additional arrangement,
which would secure tho maintenance OF westbound
tarins after January l, In which the Southern and
New England lines have cOncurred. The matpr
as 10 the conditions affecting eastbound rates was
referred TO meeting Of the presidents of the trunk
lines and their Western connections which is con-.
vened for next Wednesday. It being probable that
ali tho measures taken 10 secure the Observance az
westbound rates viii then be made applicable to
The Committee on Direrentials to apply BY way Of
lake routes made a preliminary report. The COM
mttee was continued and that subject Is also
scheduled for consideration next week Action
upon the choice OF a member OF the Board Of Arbl.
traton TO succeed Carrot A. Hobart. Vice Presi-
dent Of the United States indefinitely deferred
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
RETAIL coal DEALERS MEET

At the annual election Of officers OF the Retail
Coal Exchange OF the City OF New-York held
last night. In the Exchange Building in East
Fhty-eighth-st.. the retiring secretary. Louis
Muller. called the attention OF the members 10 the
yearly decrease in the local coal business and
asked that steps be Immediately taken by indivd-
ual members Of the association for the lettering OF
the existing conditions. This could only be done,
he said BY having legislative action taken at AL
bany. Tho subject OF weight and Tonnage was
also discussed. No definite action was taken hut
Il Will again be brought Up, when more members OF
the association are present. The following oflcers
elected: President. Henry Brensch; first vice
president, George d. Curtis: second vice.presldent
George Eltz. treasurer. Joseph Rodenburg. IT, and
secretary. c. A. r. Kreckersep.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
THE most famous woman in Lon.
don to-day is John Oliver Hobbies

otherwise Mrs. Craigie. Her new
book, The School for Saints is
being reviewed by all the papers.
She is receiving columns and more
than columns, in great organ after
great organ. and she is acclaimed
now as star of magnitude, and as
one who has achieved final great.
ness."-London Cable Letter in the
Mail and Express.
1.-THE power OF this story is very remarkable II Is
admirably written, full OF thought and knowledge
More than that has certain quality OF distinction.
The wise reader will put il on his bookshelf. he will
some day want to read it again. "-Dy. Ro6fytses
NicolI in The British IPtekt.
"The School for Saints is not
merely the wittiest book of the year.
it is one of the most humorous, sym.
pathetic and passionately actual
novels that has seen the light in
many a long day. She de-
lineates witty characters in witty
lines, she takes well-bred people on
their own terms, she is epigrammatic
because she is among men and
women of brains, and the final effect
is one of the most natural brilliancy."
-New York Tribune.
"The School for Saints is limo, with attractive
cover designed by Viii Bradley. Price so.
"'Sir Toady Lion is a relief
among holiday books. There is
boy and girl atmosphere, fragrant
with the Renaissance Of childish
fun and pretence, ideals, spicy with
that healthy naughtiness that is not
wickedness, and sunny with the
honesty that is not priggishness. -
New York Commercial Advertiser.
1.-THE story !, one Of exciting and even thrilling id:
ventures, in which the young General, his family and
friends, pet lamb dungeon IN the castle and band
| OF gypses all have part. "-BeSfon BeafSn.
"This !, book that will be enjoyed by all young
people OF ages from TO 30. The humor IS spon-
| tsneous the author knows little boys and girls. and
the Characters belong to real lite -PhiddFtpHa fT'''