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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-06-03

When bilious or costive, eat a Cascarets
candy cathartic. cure guaranteed, Toe, 25c
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07
YOUR HOME PAPER.

Your local paper should come first on
the list of your subscriptions. 1t builds
up your town; it is your duty to take it,
and then if you want more state news,
send for The Fargo Forum and Weekly
Republican, which will give you more
North Dakota news than you can obtain
elsewhere for ST., which is the price of a
years subscription. If you want The
Fargo Forum and Daily Republican,
send 50. 50 for six months, or IS for one
year. State news a speciality, sample
copies free. Address The Forum, Fargo,
N. Oak.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

The board OF county commissioners
appointed Drs. S. G. Gibson and j. J..
Reilly as county physicians for the pre-
sent year.
At the meeting Of the city council on
Tuesday night Geo Vierhus was appoint
ed. at the request Of the fire department,
as caretaker Of the fire hall and appar-
atus. A salary OF $3.50 per annum goes
with the appointment, which will be de
Quoted from the amount usually paid the
chief OF police. The new arrangement
does away with the anxiety experienced
by our citizens in the past as to the
practical use of the fire engine and hose
when occasion happened for it's use.
4 proposition Was laid before the city
council on Tuesday evening by Mr.. Paul
Gardner, CT this city, for the putting in
OF an electric light plant. Afranclise xe-
tending over a term of five years being
asked from the city. Quite a favorable
sentiment is expressed around town in
favor of the scheme. The mayor and
aldermen promised to give Mr.. Gardner
definite answer at their next meeting.
If Langdon were lighted by electricity a
nc ticable reduction would Inexperienced
in the high rate Of insurance now paid. :.
"Excuse me-" observed the man in
spectacles, "but am surgeon, and that
is not where the liver is" "Never you
mind where his liver u.s." retorted the
other. eff it was in his big toe or his left
ear DeWitt's Little Early Risers would
reach it and shake it for him. On that
you can bet your gig-lamps.' H. b.
ALERT & Co. ----------
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

The progressive ladies of Westfeld,
Ind, issued "Woman's Edition" of thu
Westfeld News, bearing date of April ],
1896. The paper is filed with matter of
interest to women, and we notice TIM
following from a correspondent, which thu
editors printed, realizing that it treats
upon matter of vital Importance -
their sex: ''The best remedy for Group,
colds and bronchitis that I have been
able to find is Chamberlain,s Cough Re-
medy. For family use it has no equal. Z
gladly recommend it," IS and SO cent
bottles for sale by N. E. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07
THE GRANDEST REMEDY.

Mr.. r. B. Greeve, merchant of Chil-
howie, Va, certifes that he had consun-
ption, was given up to die, sought ali
medical treatment that money could pre-
cure. tried all cough remedies he could
think of, but got no relief; spent many
nights sitting up in a chair; was induced
to try DR.. Kings New Discovery and was
cured by use of two bottles. For pas
three years has been attending to busi-
ness and says DR.. Kings New Discovery
is the grandest remedy ever made, as it
has done so much for him and also for
others i'll his community, Is guaranteed
to cure coughs, colds and consumption.
It don't fail. Trial bottles free at e. L.
Donovan's drugstore. 2
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

The old way of delivering messages'by
postboys compared with the modern tels-
phone, illustrates the old tedious methods
of "breaking" colds compared with their
almost instantaneous cure by One Min
ute Cough Cure, H. D. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

Soothing, end not irritating, strength
ening, and not weakening, small but
effective-such are tho qualities of De-
Wits Little Early Risers. the famous
little pills. H. D. ALERT &Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

Good loans OH good security.
Any kind of money. See HI. D.
ALERT about it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07
CRUSHED FEED.

will crush feed on the second and
fourth Wednesday OF each month during:
January, February and March at nv
farm in Hope township.
WILBUR L. DRUHY.
Stilwel post Office.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07
Advertised Letter List.

The following is the list of advertised
letters for the month ending November
SOth 1896.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07
GENTS LIST.

GENTS LIST
John Anderson John Boldly
5. E. Butler S. +. Butler
Albert Dahl (2) A. Exile
Lawrence Fritz James Graham
James B. Grierson John Hautz
Cornelius Herbert(2)Wm Gordon Hudson
James Jennings Fred Jmby
Henry Jennings Geo Jimby
W. James Lang (2) Alic LudIand
NJ. R. Mcdonald N. Mckay
Thos. Mccormick Peter Nelson
Jos. Nickle (2) Peter H. Newfeld
VIM. Paul Crew Rranell
Jacob Rein Rev. L.. F. Sharden
VIM j Stepanson Charley Spanile
Anton Teleffer Patric Turner
Timejahn Fred Whiting
James Whalen Adam Witzel
LADIES LIST.
Miss Laura Anderson Miss Mamie Haynes
Miss Ana kettelson Miss Mary Nelson
Parties calling for these letters please
state that they have been advertised
w, j. MOONEY, F. NJ.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

Special Clearing Sale of our extra
Stock of Ladies', Misses and Children's
Cloaks, Jackets and Capes at surprising
reductions.
Ladies Jackets made of Heavy Black
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

To close out at sl5O per suit.
Mems Fur Coats-special reduction to
close out our entire line of Racoon,
Wambat, Russian Buffalo and Dogskin
at less than wholesale prices.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

The best and largest assortment of
Mems and Boys clothing -frst.class
goods at extra low prices.
Boys Suits-A number of odd lots
comprising all sizes from to ID years.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

Beaver, a Stylish and warm Garment,
closing price 1886.
|. Ladies Jackets, latest styles of the
season made of Fancy Novelty Good,
Cheviots and Fur Beavers in black navy
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-07

blue and light colors worth $8-10-12.,
your choice So.
Ladies' Capes:-A few choice ones
left-will be sold at reduction Of so per
cent.
The advocate., 1897-07-28
First Published July IA, 18O7.l
PROPOSAL.

Sealed proposals viii be received st To-.
peka by the Board Of Trustees of the Stots
Charitable Institutions until 10 O'clock
August II, 1897, for the erection and compile.
t1on OF an additional wing to the State Insane
Asylum OF Topeka, Kansas. Bids will be CON.
sideHed for all work and material complete.
except heating
This work Is authorized by tho Board Of
Trustees OF the State Charitable InstitutionS
under chapter 2S Of the session laws OF 1897.
Plans and specifications may be seen ON
and after August l., 1897, at the Office OF T. III,
LescheF, State Architect and also at the
Office OF W. W. Rose, architect, Kansas City.
Each separate proposal will be ACCOMPANIED
by check to be certified by the president or
cashier OF the bank upon which IL is drawn
for sum not less than per cent. OF the
amount OF said proposal made payable TO P,
II. Dolan, treasurer Of the board and TO be
forfeited to the State OF Kansas for damages
sustained in case the bidder fails for five DAYS
TO enter into contract for the work bid upon
and to give satisfactory bond for the faithful
performance OF the contract In case award Is
made to him,
Attention Is called to chapter IA, session
laws OF the State OF Kansas, 1891, in relation 20
eight hours constituting days work.
Blank form Of bids will be furnished 10
those requesting them.
The board reserves the right to reject auv
and all bids. Bids to be sealed and addressed
70 W. l.. Brown, president OF the Board OF
trustees OF the State Charitable Institutions,
Topeka, Kansas, and to be marked, "ProDOsai
for public works at Topeka"
s. G. WHEELER,
Secretary Board OF Trustees State Charitable
Institutions
The advocate., 1897-07-28
The Onward March

of Consumption is stopped short by DR..
Plerce's Golden Medical Discovery. II
you haven't waited beyond reason, there's
complete recovery and cure. Although by
many believed to be lnrurable, there is the
evidence Of hundreds Of living witnesses 10
the fact that, in oil It's earlier stages, con.
sumption is a durable disease Not every
case, but large percentage of cases, and
we believe fully % per cent are cured by
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery,
even after the disease has progressed so
far as to induce repeated bleedings from
the lungs, severe, lingering cough with
copious expectoration (lncluding tubercular
matter), great loss Of flesh and extreme
emaciation and weakness,
The advocate., 1897-07-28
First Published July IA, 1897. ]
PROPOSAL.

Sealed proposals will be received at Topeka
by che Board OF Trustees Of the State ChaFita.
bic Institutions until ~ O'Clock, August IL,
1897, for the erection and completion OF q
building for the accommodation OF idiotic
and imbecile youth at Winfield, COwley
County, In the State OF Kansas. The bids will
be considered for all work and material com.
plete, except heating.
This work is authorized by the Board OF
Trustees OF the State Charitable Institutions
under chapter %, sections and 8, OF the ses-
sion laws OF 1897
Plans and specifications may be seen on and
after August 1, 1897, OF che Office OF t. H.
Lescher, State House architect, and also at the
office OF W. W. Rose, superintendent, at Kan
sas City, and also at the Institution for Idiotic
and lmbeclle Youth Bt Winfield, Kansas.
Each separate proposal will be accompa.
MED by check to be certified by the presi-
dent or cashier OF the bank upon which IL Is
drawn for a sum not less than per cent. OF the
amount OF said proposal, made payable to P.
u. Dolan, treasurer Of the board, and to be
forfeited to the State Of Kansas for damages
sustained In case the bid Ter fails for five days
The advocate., 1897-07-28

Office Of T. II. Lescher, State House architect,
and also at the office of w. w. Rose, superin.
tendent, at Kansas City, and also at the Insti-
tuition for the Education Of the Deaf and
Dumb at Olathe Kansas.
Each separate proposal will be accompanied
by check to be certified by the president or
cashier Of the bank upon which 1t is drawn
for q sum not less than 5 per cent. OF the
amount OF said proposal, made payable to P.
II. Dolan, Treasurer Of the Board, aud to be
forfeited TO the State OF Kansas for damages
sustained In case the bidder falls for five
days to enter into contract for the work bid
upon, and to give satisfactory bond for the
faithful performances Of the contract In case
award Is made to him.
The attention Of bidders Is called to chapter
IL, session laws, State OF Kansas, 1891, In rela.
ton to eight hours constituting days work.
Blank form Of bids will be furnished to those
requesting them. The board reserves the
right to reject any and oil bids.
Bids to be sealed and addressed TO w. L.
Brown, President OF the Board OF Trustees
state Charitable Institutions, Topeka, Kansas,
and be marked Proposal for public work at
Olathe." s. G, WHEELER
Secretary Board Of Trustees State Chari.
table Institutions.
The advocate., 1897-07-28

to enter into contract for the work bid upon,
and to give satisfactory bond for the faithful
performance Of the contract In case award 10
made to him.
The attention Of bidders is called to chapter
Il, session laws, State OF Kansas, 1891, in rela-
tion 10 eight hours constituting days work.
Blank form OF bids will DO furnished 20
those. requesting them. The board reserves
the right TO reject any and all bids.
Bids to be sealed and addressed 90 w, L.
Brown, President Of the Board of Trustees
State Charitable Institutions, Topeka, Kansas,
and be marked Proposal for public work
Rt Winfield" SC. WHEFLER.
Secretary Board OF Trustees state Charitable
Institutions.
The advocate., 1897-07-28
First Published July IA, 1897
PROPOSAL.

by the Board OF Trustees OF the state Charitable
institutions until ~ O'clock, August l2 1897 for
the furnishing and laying OF Gast-iron water
suppiy pipe from the present standpipe east.
erly to the supply reservoir OF the city OF
ulsthe, IN johnson County, in the State OF
Kansas. The bids will be considered FOR ali
work and material complete,
This work is authorized by the Board OF
Trustees OF the State Charitable Institutions
under chapter 81 OF the session laws OF 1897,
Flans and specifications may be seen az the
The advocate., 1897-07-28

dip a tablespoon In cold milk, and with
the wet spoon dip up the batter by the
Tablespoonful and fry In boiling lard;
turn each once while cooking.
A dish of Englieh design for the
serving Of honey is very appropriately
made in the shape Of a large bee. An
amber-cOlored glass body holds the
honey; this Cts In q framework of sill
YER, which is so shaped as TO form the
feet and q standard for the dish, while
the cover is made Of two prettily chased
silver wings on little hinges, which
open In the middle by wing turning
back on each side. The head is also Of
silver, and the attractive creature has
ruby eyes. The glass body is movable
and can be lifted from the frame.
Date Pudding. Shred and chop fine
one cup Of suet. Beat the suet, one
cup Of sugar and the yolks of two eggs
together until light, then add one cup
of milk and three cups of -four. Beat
until smooth, add one teaspoonful of
cinnamon, half q tesspoOnful salt, half
anutmeg grated, the well-besten whites
of the eggs and a teaspoOnful of bsk.
Ing powder. Mix well, and add one
pound of washed, stoned aud chopped
dates, slightly Toured; turn into
creased mold and boil continuously for
three hours, Serve hot with hard
sauce.
Many a housewife Is disheartened
when she finds that the house into
which she has just moved was inhsb-
tied before she arrived, and that al
ready her nicely cleaned beds are being
occupied. A sure death for such In.
Vaders is benzlne. 1t will at once de-
9troy all insect life, and does not injure |
carpets or furniture. Fill long
neCked can with this fluid and apply it |
thoroughly In all cracks and Crevices
where the bugs or their eggs may be.
Leave the doors and windows open
and the odor will quickly evsporste.
BeDSine should be used only in day.
light, as 1t Is very inhsmmable, and
must not be carried near an open fire
Dr. light.
The advocate., 1897-07-28

The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer is
the best silver weekly in the country. It
is Democratic, but thoroughly committed
to Bryan and silver. It will be sent one
year with the ADVOCATE for $l.40.
The advocate., 1897-07-28
The Housekeeper.

IN tightly closed tin or glass jars IL the
flavor is to be properly retained,
Tt is said that If hoTsersdish Is ap
Piled to the temples when one is suffer
Ing with a neuralgia headache it will
give relief
IL 10 said that q rag soaked In a Cay
enne pepper solution and stuffed in a
rat hole will set them all scsmpering
off the place.
A smooth piece Of whslebone is far
better for curling ostrich feathers than
6 knife, as it is not likely to cut or
damage them.
TO clear house of reaches equal
quantities Of sugar and pulverlzed
borax ls recommended. Spread where
the insects cOngFegate the most.
Instead Of being held together on the
floor with two-prOnged tscks, the
brsadths of mating are now sewed to.
gether IKE those OF wool carpet.
One of the most effective rugs the
writer ever saw In bathroom was an
old-fashiOned "Tsg rug" woven Of
wool rags in soft, Subdued ColoTs.
Remnants of meat of all kinds may
be utilized by being chopped together
and stirred into an omelette or pancake
batter, with seasoning of nutmeg or
chopped chives.
Half an ounce of California borsx,
three ounces of almond meal and three
ounces Of finely ground oatmeal
mixed together in a cheesecloth bag
and dropped In bowl of water, will
soften IL.
A new fan bag is very dainty. 1t Is
Of the usual long and narrow shape,
but pointed at the bottom, and Is made
Of the Roftest green silk, upon which a
light, spraying pattern is embroidered
Ia old blue.
Carrot salad is of benefit to the
asthma sufferer, besides being we'll
liked by many, Slice cold, boiled car.
rots very thin and sprinkle with sugar,
then add cup Of equal parts Of lemon
juice and oil.
To remove the smell of new paint,
lay bunch Of hay in the room and
sprinkle Il with a little chloride Of
lime. Close the room for several hours,
and when 1t is sgsin opened the smell
Of paint will sll be gone.
Try soaking your lamp wicks In vim.
eGsr for . few hours before they are
put into the lamps; they will give q
better and clearer light. The wick
must be thoroughly dried after it has
been aoaked before being put in the
lamp.
When using cabbage for cold slaw,
cut 1t into ribbons an hour or more be-
fore it Is to be used, and let it stand In I
Ice water until the last moment; then
drain It upon q soft cloth to remove |
the water, and pour a French dressing J
over 1t, IL once tried. thus, 1t will al.
ways be treated In this manner.
Kisses. .--Reat the whites Of two eggs
10 a stiff, dry frOth, add four heapinR
Of powdered sugar, one
s1pful Of chopped nuts and vanilla to
favor. The sugar should be slfted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-31
FIGHT FOR TIE BLYTHE MILLIONS.

THE CASE TO COME Up SOON N THE UNITED
STATES SUPREME COURT.
Washington. March 80 (speciaD-General W. IT,
IT, Hart formerly Attorney General Of tho State
Of California, Is to appear shortly In the Supreme
Court of the United States counsel OF Florence
Blythe. Talking OF this case to-day. he said
II am here to represent before the United States
Supreme Court the daughter of John H. Blythe.
who died in 1883, leaving an estate valued $500
90. 1t is perhaps the most remarkable of
modern times Blythe who was a Weshman,
came California in 1919. His real name
Williams. came out in the fight for his prop
erty In the early days he pedler. and also
raised cabbagos on the Sand Lots. lie invested
with wise foresight i'm those lots and later on
10 be OF the heaviest holders OF valuable
city realty. He was fortunate in spccuations too
and so when he died there was no lack OF claim
ants for his fat estate. lie of n reserved ma
ture and but few people knew anything of his
earlier history.
"Uncles aunts nephcws, nleces and cousins
began 70 turn up from every quarter Of the globe
TO claim share If the deccased's possessions
There were heirs from Wales, Ireland Scot
land, India, and even from Ceyon. There
were in fact twenty-five sets Of claimants.
representing 1883 persons, including two women who
claimed TO be Bythe's widows. on the trial the
dead man proved 10 have had nine different
mothers But back in London was the only right
ful heir. in the person of young girl the lcgiti-
child but had correspondcd with her. and there
was no question of the relationship This girl came
on to san Francisco, and the legal battle for the
establishment of her rights began.
1t wearisome contest. The trial in the
Superior Court occupied 226 days. There were 256
witnesses who gave oral testimony and lS9 deposi-
tions were read. Never was There case that at
tractcd such interest the Pacific Slope The
newspapers printed columns about II every day.
and one OF our dailcs gave every line OF the esti
mOny From the beginning until the end public
sentiment wholly with Florence Blythe and
finally, October 2, 1880, decree of the court was
rendered awarding TO the girl the entire property
left by her father. Then began appeal after APP
peal 10 the State Supreme Court. until twenty-four
OF them had been decided, every time in afiirma-
ton of the decree that made her the heir. In Oc-
tober, 1895. the Supreme Court passed the
finally and In December Of the same year Florence
came into the possession Of the great Blythe
tate.
The United States Supreme Court Is
sorted 10 by a set OF claimants known as the
Gypsy Blythes.' They from Scotland and
are cousins Of John II. Blythe. Their attorneys
base their argument the ground that Florence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-31
TIE ARBITRATION TREATY DISCUSSED.

A NEW AMENDMENT OFFERED BY Mr. HoAR-
VOTE TO BE TAKEN TO-DAY.
WASHINGTON March 30-At the beginning OF the
executive session OF the Senate to-day Mr.. Hoar
introduced an amendment 10 the Arbitration Treaty
Intended 10 meet the objections which have been
urged in the recent debate against The agreement.
The new amendment is similar TO the one originally
suggested by the Committee on Foreign Relations
to the first article, exemptng all questions of for
eign and domestic policy from the operations of the
treaty The Hoar amendment also includes terri
torial questions in this exemption Mr.. lloar eX-
planned his proposed modification OF the treaty at
length and was put through a long course Of ques-
lions by other Senators as to the scope and prob
able effect OF the amendment.
Ir explaining his amendment, Mr.. Hoar said that
il was practically Il consolidation Of tho amend
ments suggested by the Committee on Foreign
Relations the first and second times. 1t would If
but also all questions OF National honor, and ii
would preserve the countrys territorial integrity
These questions were specifically removed from me
operations of the treaty There was also provi-
sion for submitting all FOUNDATIONS oil agreement
under the treaty the senate.
Mr. Hoar admitted that his amendment covered
the same ground as the committee provision, pGt
advocated its adoption in preference. because II
incorporated it would render the document more
acceptable TO many Senators and provide such safe
guards that none could cavil AT IT'S terms.
Senator Chiffon in a brief speech Gontrasted his
tending for the suffciency OF his own. In reply to
a question from Senator Plat Of Connecticut. he
offered by the committee because II more ex
plicit and would leave for doubt upon
the part of either Great Britain or the United
States as 10 it's purpOri.
senator Morgan said that the acceptance Of
either of the amendments by the Senate would re-
suit In the improvement of the treaty as whole
hut that no change proposed could render such
treaty desirable He said he was opposed 10 IT in
any form -
According 10 agreement voting on the amend
mcnts offered by individual Senators Will begin at
3 O'clock tomorrow. The amendments so far Of
fered are those suggested by Messrs. Hoar, Chill
Ton Foraker Chandler and Bacon. Senator lIoars
amendment is In the nature OF a substitute for
Senator ChiIton's and Senator Bacon has an
nounced that II Senator Foraker's is accepted he
will not press his.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-31

Do you know what an "emulsion
ISL" 1t is when each drop of the oil
is broken up into minute drops SO
small you can hardly see them with
the microscope SO minute that they
pass at once through the tissues into
the circulation. SCOTS Emulsion
does not disturb digestion, is not un-
pleasant to take, and does not fail
to do its work because digestion can
deal with it at once. You may be
able to disguise the taste of raw oil
and get it past the palate. You
can't cheat your stomach with it.
SCOTT & BOVINE Chemists New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-31
FOR A CURRENCY COMMISSION.

A RESOLUTION TO CARRY OFT THE PRESIDENTS
SUGGESTION INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE
Washington. March 30.-Representative Heat
woe, OF Minnesota. has introduced in the House a
resolution for a Banking and Currency Commits
sion. which is in line with the recommendations OF
President McKnley's Inaugural Address and Of the
Indianapolis conference. The resolution recites
that I'm view OF the inadequate banking and cur
rency system IT is desirable that Congress have
the aid of experts in making changes. The Com
mission is TO be composed of four citizens eminent
in trade, political economy and banking. to be APP
pointed by the President: two Senators TO be APP
pointed by the e-President; two Represent
atives TO be appointed by the Speaker. and the
Controller of the Currency The resolution pro-
vides that the Commission shall report to Congress
on the first Monday of next December