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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18
Thousands suffer from catarrh or

Thousands suffer from catarrh or
cold in the head and have never tried
the popular remedy. There ia no
longer any excuse. as 10 cent trial
size of Ely's Cream Balm can be had
Of your druggist or we mail it for 10
cents. Full size so cents.
ELY BROS, IS Warren ST., N. Y. CITY.
A friend advised NE to try Elv's
Cream Balm and after using it nix
weeks I believe myself cured of
catarrh.. 1t is most valuable rem
edy.-Joseph Stewart, 624 Grand
avenue, Brooklyn. NY.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Constipation in It's worst forms,
dyspepsia, sick headache, billousness
and arrangement Of the liver are
readily cured by DeWttt's Little
Early Risers. These little pills never
grippe. Small pill, safe pill. best pill.
= l.. D. BROWN.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18
Trade Conditions.

" Business the past week was not so
good as expected for the reason that
there was considerable wet weather,
which prevented many OF the conn.,
try people from attending the fire.
mems convention. Wheat receipts
were very light, and there were but
few changes in the quotations dur
ing the week.
The following is the corrected price
list:
:. wheat-No. ! hard, Gle; No. l. Northern COO
Flour, patent process per Dbl. $40.
Straight grade per Dbl. S4.20.
Bakers per Dbl $3.50.
Ground feed, $3.50 per ton.
Bran-$9
Shorts-$10.
Oats Is a 20
Corn-2O @22 per bushel
Dairy butter-sc@ 1s1ac.
5 e. s.t';s-aH @ Sc.
Veal dres sed-5 @6
Hogs live--s25O @ $500 per cwt.
Mutton dressed to &C.
Cut meats. s to 1211c.
Chickens.6 q &c.
Potssoe ~ @ CSC per bushsl
Beans-75c per bushel.
Apple:szzs20o g $50 per bbl'
Lemons-15c. q Csc per dozen.
Oanges-25 q SOC. per doz.
GRADUATED sugar-20 lbs. for g.
Kerosene. 15c per gallon.
Hsy-S5.o0
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

For the National Educational AS
socia ton convention to be held at
Milwaukee July 9Th to 9th, a rate of
one fare plus $3.50 has been author
lied for the round trip. Tickets will
be sold July 9TH and 5th with final
limit July 18th. Bydepositing ticket
with JOINT agent at Milwaukee prior
to July 18th final limit may be
extended up to and including August
31st. T. w. MANN,
Agent.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Chicora, Pa, "Herald:" Richard
Vensel reports One Minute Cough
Cure the greatest success of medical
science. He told US that 1t cured his
whole family of terrible coughs and
colds, after all other so called cures
had failed entirely. Mr.. Vensel said
it assisted his children through q
very bad siege of measels. One Min
ute Cough Cure makes expectoration
very easy and rapid. :
l.. d. BROWN. N
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

lam now prepared to do bicycle
repairing OF all kinds at reasonable
rates. Also keep in stock supplies,
and can furnish on short notice sun
dries for all wheels. W. b. JONES.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

A. NJ. Iverson, bookkeeper IN the
German American bank, left yea.
terday for a months visit at his
home in Manitowoc, Wis. Ed De La
Hunt will FIJI HE position during his
absence. ,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

G. E. Wilson, OF Royalton, has
been elected one of the delegates at
large from minnesota to the national
Republican league convention to lie
held In Detroit ON July -, ii and Is.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Martin Tendetskl, Of the West side,
was arrested last Friday on the
complaint of Peter Lemay, charging
him with destruction Of property.
Tendetski had been drinking and
destroyed q barrel Of cement belong
ing to Lemay. He was fined 81 and
costs. and also agreed to work for
Lemay to pay for the damage done.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

st. Cloud is to have new opera
house--if the citizens will take
enough "first night" tickets ut $50
each. The house Ia to cost $1S, 600,
and will be l26x44 feet in size..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

According to the Aitkin Republic
an the school board of that village
has "discovered'' that two of its
efficient lady school teachers who
were employed for another year, are
married. The board voted to dis
charge them. The Republican says
g. petition will be presented to the
board asking for the employment of
the teachers. vi
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18
Shake Into Your Shoes

Allen's:::Foot. Ease, powder for the feet. II
cures painful, swollen, emartiug feet and in.
stantly takes the sting out of corns and bunions.
It's the greatest comfort discovery Of the age.
Aliens Foot. Ease makes tight-htting or new
shoes feel easy. Its certain cure forsweating,
callous and hot, tired. aching feet. Try it today
Sold BY all druggists and shoe stores. BY mail
for 25c. in stamps. Trial package FREE. Ad.
dress, Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy N.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18
Bucklen,s Arnlca Salvo

The best salve In the world for
cuts, bruises. sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, letter. chapped
hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin
eruptions, and positively cures piles,
or no pay required. It II guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price Is cents per box.
For sale BY I. D. Brown:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

G. B. Buchanan went out to Gravel
Vile yesterday to see how the drive
was getting on. The rains OF thelast
few days have raised the stage OF
water on Platte considerably. and
more rapid progress has been made.
The rear is now not far from Gravel
VILE.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

1t was reported Tuesday that
there was a Little Falls. fireman on
the streets without badge on:
but there was nothing in it. ut"
relates to report" and not to any
fireman
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

II. W. Grimmer. city editor OF the
St. Cloud Journal-Pr was In the
city Wednesday. He arrived too
late to attend the barbecue. but
took in the later festivities and re-
turned home the next morning.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Isaac Greengard arrived in the city
Sunday evening on visit to relatives
and friends. Mr.. Greengard' was
formerly in business here, and since
leaving Little Falls has been at work
at st. Louis.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18
LOCAL ITEM s.

Advertising car No. = OF Len1en
Bros circus arrived in the city yes
terday, and men were sent out in
all directions to post bills and do
other advertising work.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Albert Kobe, son of Marcus Kobe,
of Royalton, and formerly employed
as stenographer In j. H. RhOdes'law
office, arrived in the city Monday.
Heis now employed ut Osakls, Mimi.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

Chas. LeBlOnd came up from Min
neapolis Saturday to remove his laun-
dry machinery to that city. the In
junction proceedings to restrain him
from 80 doing having been dismissed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

A. w. MacRae returned Sunday
evening from an extended eastern
visit on business and pleasure COM
bined. He has been away over two
weeks and suys he greatly enjoyed
the trip.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-18

The frOsts destroyed two-thirds
OF the Minnesota strawberry crop
this year. n. III .a.-: X.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03

Some time ago when the presa WIS full
q Armenian troubles, and again when re-
ports OF famine In India were heard. the
people OF the united States were appealed
to In the mare Of Christianity AMI human
tty To resronf with contributions OF any
and all kinds to relieve the suffering In
those Tar on lands. The response, be It said
to our credit. was prompt and generous.
Now We are to be asked to aasist tire
destitute and miserable thousands right
at our door. the starving and prosecuted
non combatsnts In Cuba who. by the In
famous orders of weyier. have been hud
died together IL Cuban towns aEd rendered
Incapable OF caring for themselves. The
best response the unitsd States could have
made to such a condition OF Affairs In
Cuba would have been TO sweep the span
ssn harbarians or the island long since.
but our pacific admin Dstratlons have re-
fused TO resort to suGh measures. t. IS
only meet aud proper. therefore, that one
Of these administrations should seek par
TALLY. TO yeiieye the distress. Tor which
u IL largely Responsible, by son.s other
means
Nothing In the stories from Armenia, or
from India, surpassed IN details OF horrors
the authentic accounts OF the situation In
Cuba The man or the government directly
Responsible for such corditfcn OF affairs
deserves the contempt, the condemnation
and the abhorrenee OF the civilized world
But the first duty OF the natlons nav,
Ana especially Of the United States under
sil the circumstances. IA to relieve a sut
isr'ns which they failed to prevent. II IL
gloomy ennastion and not theory which
Inw confrouts them. should the preside al
appeal to the American people for aid for
e'foa. the response should be- immediate.
co-extensiye with this country and gensr-
~ enough to fully meet the emergency.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03
TAX REFORMS.

It appears that the State Of Massaehu-
vexatious tax problem has confessed lta
inability to reach the tax todger whose es
tate consists OF personality AMI has de-
termined to place tar on inheritancss aud
rents to compensate for the less Of taxes
on honsle and stocks and securities Of sverY
description.
ID Ia worth remembering Just here that
the rich men 10 Massachusetts, are among
the largest owners in the country OF Amer
!can securities OF ell kinds. and the de-
Termination OF the new tax commission In
that State TO abandon taxation upon sueh
property looks somewhat suspicious at the
outset. But the purpose Is wrong Ia Itself.
for st throws the burden upon real prop
erty almost exclusively and malees the
poor man with a little home contribute
to the expenses Of the State while the
millionaire hondhoitar Is relieved nc -
any contribution whatever The idea Of
catching such estates as the latter through
the Inheritance tax s not only experiment.
al, but is TO suggest policy that can be
and will be easily thwarted BY the transfer
Of such property before the death OF the
owner. In fact this evasion % such law
IL already a common practice in the State
Of New York
The ouiy way to escape aSitton upon
personality Is through perjury. wheu TAX
asesessors fsarie~sly and cnnsctenciousIy 10
their duty There are thousands OF rich
men who viii not commit PERJURY 10 st ca
eases, aud the State can and dosa .erlye
large revenues from the kind OF persgaaity
referred to.
But The Post has before this sggs stsd
a plan by which even the evil mtrlisd and
conseteneehnss tax dadger can largely b
prevented from false returns THAT plan h
10 publish and pest all the assessment lists
with the statement. when personality Is moi
returned. that A. b. or @. under oath De.
clared that he or she bad 40 boaas nul
stocks nor securities OF ANY kind Sncl hsti
would be ar expose OF mans p.1illty Ia
his aequairtances or these FAMILIAR with
IBIS holdtnSs Such publication = uld .au
attention also to all false os iaaiApssse "a
turns. The tax dodgsr can be sLapned end
caught aud the burden OF taxation f.
eaaallzed II officials aud the ,eopls real 3
| desire Just and prufitable tax reslfns.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03

man, resulting in strikes let US hope not
among the golfers at this time OF the
year DBsagreemen,s will occur Ia our for
eign relations, and much tension, but
witch viii be peacefully and amieably
settled.
Tbs transit Of Mars aad Saturn IN the
sign SagIttarms is unfayo-able Tor Spain
and Ptrlug2L La the former country many
outrages viii occur. extensive dres and
large increase in crime. Paris London
and New York viii also suffer. Jupiter
progresses IN the eGuinoctial sign Libra.
seneatsns China and japan, ~ we'll vs.
Austria. bus In this country. financial
troubles will occur. anil the money market
sill be 81 AZ unsettled amt restless condI-
tlon. Let speeulators be careful
The every day guide for December q as
follows;
/. Avoid snperiors. and keep quiet
:. Deal With women, travel and remove
3. Seek employment, travel and deal
l. Sell; evil for all else.
s. Sunday-vis.t thy triends
s. Doubtful all day.
I. Avoid women, aud ask no Tavern.
5. Sell; DO nor quarrel or dispute,
?, Avoid s1periors. keep thyseir quiet.
10. Do NOS buy or speculate. and avoid
writirss or contracts.
IL. Very unfortunate all lay.
i. sundGS-kte very careful
49, Court. BARRY. buy ard push thy at
fairs In the mernlng.
IA Seek employ nent. ask favors and
deal before p. n.
10. Sell avosl females. and keep quiet.
ID. Be careful; do not quarrel.
IL. Deal with women. ASK favox. travel
or remove
Is. Cosrt, and r,arry before 10 a n.
after that hour be careful
10. Sunday--Ask favors before noon.
20. court. sign Writings and travel IN
the .. M
IT, Very doubtful all day.
81 Court. and ask favors in the .. N.
and evening.
% Avesl supsrtors. and keee thyssi:
quiet
"A. A very uncertain Gay.
-. Christmas day forgns not the poor.
shs hungry and starving.
26. Sunssas--Ipuhtfuf; be careful
~ Court. marry, travel. deal and pusn
| thy business.
IS Seek employment In =. m sell abou,
noon.
- AK 10 fsvsrs. avoid wouen ana
keep quiet.
~ Avoid SUPERIOR. ara Be careful ia
| 1czIins with others.
~ A doubtful d<y, Halsncs - M q.
counts with CD aad zsA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03
SOME pusrsCRIPTs-

.
There never was time in the histo9 VI
Nova Scotia when gold mining was 20 "a
orously pushed as it Is today
The Canadian Pacific railway IS arr
ing n series OF special excursions 70 al
Klondike for the coming spring
PadIocks are being manufactured
an auxiliary chamber which carries
ploeive to be fired by a hammer tustd9
lock and give an alarm when the L.
taurpered with.
Mrs. William Eller Of Oakland, Ne, y
shortly celebrate. with fitting cereno1ss
the advent of her 1929 birthday. % ~
uary 3, 1888. She is undoubtedly ~ ~
est woman in the State.
A Wichita (kan.) lad was run over ~
threshing machine. and the Local nsS2
paper. in speaking of the event. saw "
great wonder is that his escape va Is
raculous as 1t is. 81
There are on the active list OF the -
ish army eight field marshals. twenty r.
erals. thirty-nine lieutensot genNr = H.
major generals and twenty-nine
ior generals and brigadiers. or ssn~s<
many as 2l2. sspes '
A scion Of the Charter Oak isfrS z
Cleveland. Ohio. IL was raises ffoc 4
acorn taken from the eelehrated 60
Hartford. Conn, before its deslructiea'
is now in thriving condition
II is said that Lord wolsslsy has ~ ~
lated plan for regiment OF I.Asss
which IS to rank next 10 TIE Life 49,. 4,
and 10 be composed or disappointed eAn-
dates for the Irish eouS0bulary.
An Englishnan has {evented ? ~
with two rollers set te<<kbe cover on
may be wound roll q aper eontain's ~
sermon. or the paper ~ BE- used sof -
ing notes in meetingS etc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03

e>aseM ma Entssliepus man. capable OF
sstimstins public policies and UNDER
standins public fsuuss should always have
vctcs IN government. although too poor
b show . properly qualification. In thas
day Of universal free education. however,
there Ia no excuse for illitsracy and Grass
Ignorance. and to TX an educational tsst
for the voter would be but an Incentive To
him to scquire the qualification necessary
to the exerciae Of the right of suffrage.
TIE isr GRANT. purchaSabIe end ehansea-
Bile vote ID growing 20 Iasgs. through Inn
migration and otherwise, that the balance
OF power In the unitsd states In already
In dangerous hands f1telligent PEOPLE
only are capable OF successful self-govern-
nsnt. Ths purity Of the ballot must be
preserved IL We would preserve the purity
OF our institutions. Nothing VIII tend
more toward surt q consummsttfon than
move nsuts Ike that now In progress IN
louisiana Not an election occurs Of late
days. either local. state or National. that
the evil effects OF an unqualified universal
snffrage are not seen. The fact has sec
thinking men ard weli-wishers OF the
Republic to the evolution OF rlsans by
which intelligence can control our public
affairs ane shape cur destiny. The con-
templa4ed reforms in the premises are
steadily growing in strength and the
OF the Natinn from the evil
influences OF tho ilIlterate and vicious vote
can not be long delayed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03
ASrRoLoGl FOR DEcEABrn.

zadki@i. the London astreloge-. thus fore.
casts December. 1877:
svain now draws The attention Of the
world, for the three malehc planets. Mars
Saturn ard Uranus. are ruitng Ter des.
tnies by thsir presence ia her ruling slxa
Sasittsrigs. Her proad people are the
sport Of the tates, and her ancient power
hats It's iuster sally tlmmsd nv It's loss
Of territory and prestige. sic transit gloria
menfse Spain. however. Is not the orly
E1gapeAn power under cloud. Tor the
stars IN their courses are fighting against
aasHia, Turkey and AUSTRIA Hungary
France has her share Of trnasies AZ home
and abroad, and Italy finds national BANG
ruptcy difficulty TO avoid. Prussia finds
her snenaies bold and persistent The
United States hsve their anxietiss. and
congress Is etscorsiant and overexcltea. IA
'hNia. questions OF education and religion
cause great excitement
the conjunction OF Venus with Saturn
oringx troubles on wcsnen who were horr
about the 18th OF November. ana thav a.,
warnsd TO act prudently In an AFFAIRS
Fhe 18th and sist are unfortunate birth.
day anniversaries, affecting either health
or naancial Matters The snth brings dh,.
retes at Law. heavy EXPENSES or ralfar,
Of health. The best anniversaries. hi,
nonth. are the Sd, 18th and ssth Instant
Jupiter benefits those Nho were born oc
or about the essh Of September. ar wher
the MON held the eighth degree OF II,
siSn Libra erngtng new friends. savors
prrsents and improved health. Young IA
| rss whose birthday anniversary falls a
'hs end 81 the month. receive orers .
marriage, albeit SOME will ind that IL,
course Of true love seidnrt runx smoothly
| Raphael IN his Prophetic Messenger. Ia,
| the follow Ing:
AZ the time ot the new moon IN IN,
morning. of the 2ith uitinso. the sign sar,t
tary Will b. rising. and the qua. moan
Mar, saturn aad Uranus viii be In con
Junction near the SusY Of the tw<lft,
hcuse. but happly. applying to 4 sexsiI
ASPECT q Jupiter In the ninth Except 10
ltAts, uosts serinus eysuts woaii have o.
rHrrcd. aftcrtng the face Of the exterus
world Az 4 u We may expsct sreat Fl,
sy1elllns ossasgrAtioas, devsssasiEs who,
= ~ aasnesas vcrsd srsss a,,s,u.t,o,.
vssem ~ eseu heevsaa nasssr q,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03

ehatelaiue tasks" said a saleswoman, sis
from $3.50 to sl5.ao. and from the way
they are selling think the physicians OF
this city must be right in claiming that the
drink habit Is increasing aulong New York
women. They are going like hot cakes. -
OF course, these little iokers needn't De
loaded.
Asphalt streets are numerous enoret row
TO create feeling Of stroag opposition
against Belgian blocks The good infIuerce
CT the surDathness Of Fifth avenue has ex-
tended 4 little way IN Broadway. Nc, to
be ourdcne by its neighhors farther down
town, the Hoffman House has siroGth
surface in front OF it's door. Just ,hnk cf
an asphalt pavement for Broadway! When
II Is actually accomplished. what !, thor
oughtare il Will be- One block OF asphalt
may be the entering wedge mat VII force
the authorities 70 continue the same kind
OF Pavement from the Battery 70 the park
AS Van WyeS is an enthusiastic whss'uan
o.. ehn BE- rslisd en- TO push such project
whenever it is affiliated.
Richard Mansfield. in closing sfs New
York engagement last night. made a little
speech. tn which he said. The actor Is
no longer his own master. The condition
under which his work is done today is a
very different che from that which formerly
existed, not TO say a yery bad one. aud il
may be thar !. with entirely worthy sclcrs.
may De kept oct OF New York tYtv hence
tcrth. and possibly out OF the Uuisei States
oy the unfortunate circumstances which
control aud dominate the dramatic art in
America today But II We are permitted 10
retrrr--as sincerely hcpe we NAV be
expect TO present TO you anetaer new
riay' based on the work OF nv friend
fcoeEv Louis Stevenson. whom We all sd-
First VIOLIN" "a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-03
GOSSIP OF GAY GOTHAM.


New York, December 1.-The drst as
semoly ball OF the season viii take place
December IL. in the BAN room and Astor
gallery OF the waldrrf-Astorha. It will
be an unusually brilliant affair.
The building OF the Standard Oil COM
pany on lower Broadway is rapidly ap-
prcaehing compilation. and arrangements
are under way for an opening banquet. 1t
IS rumored that the menu will be printed
on loo-shars certificates Of Standard OIL
stock. while souvenirs In the shaoe OF min
taturs barrels az crude oil will be gwen
away. The Standard never does anything
by halves
The board of health. in report to Mayor
Strong. declares. as a result Of three years
special effort to stamp out csnsumpt;on,
that tuberculosis is d distinctly preventibie
disease: that tt is not directly inherited
aud chat 1t Is acquired by transmission
from the sick to- the healthy. Deschs due
10 ccnsunpticn are now 50 FER cent les
than they were twelve years ago. TIE
beard recommends chat tho law be arlsaded
so that all cases Of cpnsunlution snsIl be
reported 20 VI. that rooms Of patient
dying from the disease snail be dlsinfected
that special care be used In transporting
eonsemptive pattsrSs ca EAlruads ard
steamers. etc.
Mayor Strong. in sending his check for
$3.50 as contribution toward he esFelse
OF ISSUING thf book en- New York. which
The Merchants Association Is 10 publish.
says; Il heartily agree with you that New
fcrk has he1u presented to the eo1ntry
mostly Gu its dark aad sensational side
take grvat pss-sslsre In contributing toward
The publication o. the book and firmly
believe mat Il viii be 10 the interest ot
the entire scurtry TO know hat WI have
such a beautiful city The IT ing S4sio.el
Bank has contributed si9a aud the wsnd-
sor Hotel szso Tue publication viii cesr
$4,000 10 500. o0d.
Faris has iust sent an offspring Of TIE
ehsteiaine to these shores that promises
to be the fad OF the hour ii il cut
glass waazky flask. With saided TOP ard
= capacity for carrying about two drinks
tor wsusAr who il used to taking prs ,ty
stin ones, * fos,r t0r one VII, merely
1skes . httlA Spirits for fxinsnssx Or SONG :
tAinG - toAx k11A "Jhs prSca u thsse