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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11
BUNC0 MEN AT WORK IN CUBA
SPANISH PLANTATION OWNER TAk.
ZEN IN FOR THIRTY THOUSAND.
Two American Confidence Men Did
the work Nicciy-GettinS Ready
10 Transfer Authority.
(From the New York Herald's own CORE
spoGdent.)

(From the New York Herald's own CORE
spoadent.)
Havana. Monday,-Havana Is RAPIDLY NIL
Ing up with class OF dissOlute, d. sperate
Americans, who come here Determines
10 make money or trouble. and VIII prob
ably succeed In the latter. Yesterday morn
irg an American who had spent the nlsht
In the cafes d.ve-led himself oil al his
clothing in Central park and ran shrteking
town Obispo street Had he not been so
noisy ne might have escaped, hut as 1t was
he was arrested. and has spent the tm'
since In the city Jail.
The American confidence man has bean
here and gone, leaving the Spanish wiser
but poo er by $780, 900 in gold. In this
sW .ndie he operatea With one colQeterate.
ana his nlethods were OF The good ola nd
I that have been successful IN the United
| states 10. Atty years.
! The first confidence man made Span
iard's acquaintance in the Usual maE,n~T
ana made Known he was th.re to invest a
qua. ter OF a million OF dollars This Sp.n-
.ard agi ted TO sell him plantation Tor
: Sll5.vOu. ami $4,000 earnest money w the
shape of certified check was pad. Thsn
q second American appeared and said The
WAS no object. He would give $4,000 cash
for 1t. and insisted o.. giving certified
check for $4,000 TO make good the bargain
N ca-e the first dea could be SCI aside.
| I he first purchaser wa: obdura.e and
consented 10 reliGquish his clam on.y af er
re.>.vIi,g cash bonus of 1000. Needless
To say the second purchase was not COM
pleted The certified check was bogus and
tho two toLtide nee men are now N tn.
United s ates. The case has been place
In Acting British Consul Jerome's halds,
who hoh.s out little promise OF reco, srlng
the money.
- cen arranged that the formal
transfer oil supremacy shall take place on
New Years day IN the palace of lne gov
/ ernor renerl& AT the same Aastant the
flag is raised t-ece American hass wlli
b. ia SID en- evei.y fortif.cation In the city
Officers in the rcstoIfce and the custom
, house are already preparing Tor the trans
fer. Ih,hr prvaue papers have been boxed
,tp and were inNNel today. When thu hour
| fer lie change arrives the Americans Will
find everything ready and the government
mas hane.y Will nave along without the
1 least friction.
Sarago,sa regiment No. II marched down
From PunteS Giandes today to the art!l-
lery station In c.mpostella street, where IL
VIII await embai'katon 1er Spain. saw
this regiment arrive in Havana from the
''vvas' whiu1 g.eeted II whea IL landed
from tho transport.
VI must have been disheartening to the
men TO noaJce the diflensnce today. when
not a VOICE was lla,ei N their honor This
Is ona of Tire best regimsnts IN the Island
and II is said not ene of the men have ex-
pressed desire not to return to Spain.
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The ReaI Reason.
Colorado Citizen (Columbus).

The Galye ton Tribure has an editorial
accounting for the late vote In the Tenth
district for congress. saying that It Is
naturally goldbug district etc. and thnl
Was why Mr.. liawlsy was elected The TIT
bune could have mplified matters by say
trg II the democratic nom nee comes from,
GaN he can be cleo ed; II h. does no,
come from Gaive too he n not b. e.e 4 Ell
county that makes difference OF nearly
thousand votes between SIR Nj as Gro y ey
and Judge Robson need not seek for other
CAUSES than the nctiou OF selfisn ami weak
kne i democrats OF Galveston that leads to
the defeat OF the democrat c nom nee Wh!lo
the country democrats showed their loyalty
TO the party by support ne Gresham ana
Crowley, Galveston gTes us the black eye
wien we present them Shelbulne and Rob-
son.
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weather does no; come quickly there will
be heavy losses or live stock.
Caldwell Burles,n County.-There will
probably be a heavy loss of cattle
Colorado. Mitchell County.-Loss TO stock
men Will be very heavy, 1t is feared.
cuero. Dewitt Countrywide stock interests
Will suffer considerably. though they are ia
fair condition now. such cold weather so
emily in the season will draw them consid-
erablv.
Dallas. Texas December lO.-Cattlemen are
anXiously awaiting reports from the range
country In tho Panhandle. where heavy losses
are feared.
Elliott. Robertson county.--stock Is suffer
Ing greatly.
Frelsburs. Colorado county.-This weather
Is very Injurious to stock.
Homer. Angelina County--GraRs on tue
range Is all dead and stock Will suffer great
ly. Hogs VIII have to be cornfed,
Jaeksboro Jack county.--The snow is very
hard stock
lIyines on, Polk County, stock expes d and
not fed will suffer considerably.
! Llano. Llano County ,--s,ockmen fear there
will be heavy losses to cattle.
Lovelady. Houston county.--cattle arc 10
Missouri city. Fort Bend oounty.--storl.
will suffer considerable loss. as most OF tao
range has beln burned during the fall.
Moscow. Polk Ccunty.-The weather is ex-
tremeiy hard on unprot- cted stock.
New Birmingham. Cherokee County,
eral hours OF sleet will prove bad on stuck.
but cattle are 10 good condition 1t might
have been worse.
Oakland Colorado county.-unprotecte
stock Is suffering greatly; everything Is COW
cred with Ice.
ODESSA, Ector County worst storm
ever known here and II Will be most severe
OH cattle.
Rockport. Aransas Couuty,-If the presen,
bad weather holds ON any length OF time. cat.
tie viii be badly hurt; so far they have farad
well on salt grass.
Sweet Home Lavaca County.-stock ha,
suffered considerably in the last week.
Trinity. Trinity County..-It is feared tina,
stock cattle have suffered considerably. NJ
there had been no arrangement made to pro
tect them from snow. which Is much earlier
than before known.
Troy Bell county.No great amour, o.
harm has been done TO stock SO far al
learned.
Victoria. Victoria Countrywide last few
days have been the very Kind OF weather cat
tlenen have been dreading. cold aud rainy
with n north wind; the range has bean pool
for somn time and cattle were In no condition
TO srand severe spell: those on the ranges
will suffer greatly.
Workman. Freestoue County.--scveral heat
OF cattle have already succumbed.
Yoakum Dewitt County.--Much DAMAGE I,
atocK Is sure to result.
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neecmi-v Conservative.

SNeiuiuN IJeuocTdt.
Inc republican party is cooling down on
expansion The president VIII come to his
senses There ia Red. b tterly opposed to
.mler.aAsn Dlng.ey says he has N YER
oeeh T. favor Of expansio lid Forak r :
500 mad yellow fever 10 Cuba aud h. is
Very PASSIVE. Spooner is con eryat We and
lleie aie others in the senate who viii OBJ
rose the TAX ng of the Philippines. il al
N ans big standisg army, more war
IA aHd tho standardization that m xes up
y the Easte QUESTION, whcl ju nov
thIt"sAs " nvo.se several OF tie lending
pSNers is going to have Is hands uI II
grea cap IN Tie diri a d ne poii-
= ~ opros the pres n. a mini ra-
20 World be a1 10 see Il contn 9 NJ h.
ne IN lpeRe ma ter. Tls pea lie
g en ard staie'msg wi adv > a.
nj 10y to waaf his hands OF the u q ern
Question ana save himself ami bis party
ireiA humiliation and defeat.
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EFrECr ON rAnMENs.



Good as y General Thing. hut Hurt
fnl TO Gardens.
Bolton, Bell County Wheat and oats lands
have been sreatly benefited by the snow
Blum. Hill county.--Farmers are delighted.
as il will be OF great benefit to wheat. which
WAS needing moisturs
Buckhoits. Milan County.--rhe snow will be
beneficial to wheat and oats crops.
Caro- .pam county.-Tbe farmers sre
pleased at the snow. which they say Will
be Of great benefit to the land.
Comanohe. Comanche County The snow is
a blessipg TO this country. as the ground was
veiy dry and stock water. scarce V viii help
WHEAT much, Cotton is about wound up.
Cnero. Dewitt County.--I Is feared that
gpIiens on irrigated farms will be seriously
Inquired, though IL Is too early to tell
Ennis Ellis County Is considered thas
Tie snow wlil be q great ., adyanlass to tha
county than Tor years.
Cler Rose. somerysli County Snow tends
back BY tho dry fall, cotton Is all In
Greenyilie. Hunt County Wheat growers
say the covering Of snow Will be one OF the
beat thinfs that can happen for tho benefit OF
Homer, Angelina County. Much cotton vet
Id the heids and Il Will be allowed to stay
there and 70
italy Ellis County viii be Of great bene-
III to the young wheat crop, the acreage being
larger than for years In this county
Jackahoro. Jack County The snow will ~
SURE heavy crop Of wheat,
i
joaquin, iahelby County.--A vaat quantity OF
6lsnnK rane vas ruined hereaboufs BY the
1ySsSe; much cotton will rct In the fields
| =
nlnsualA ps,las ceaaty .--Mess q ~ fssn-
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TRAINS LAID ouT.
santa Fe II snowbouud ana the cuts
q a 70 MIL

santa Fe II snowbouud ana the Cuta
Are All Full.
Lnmpasas, Texas. December 10.--The cast
bound santa Fe passenger train due here at
1870 this morning had not arrived here up to
8 o'clock tonight on account OF being snow.
Found near Norwood The drifts In the cuts
are reported as Ave or six feot deep.
Dallas, Texas. December i0.--All railroad
ira.ls arc late. The eastbound "cannon-b BALI
from California on the Texas and Pacific. due
~ Dallas at 6:ac p. M, yesterday. has not yet
beer heard from here although thirty hours
late II is reported anowbound at some point
several hundred miles west OF Dallas. A train
p take us place was made up at Fort Worth
this evening.
Wa, niachie. Texas. December fo-Ail trains
are late because Of the heavy snow.
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Sens tor Jones' Advice to Croker.
New York Herald.


New York Herald.
III Mr. Croker is to be a factor in Ma
tional politics he Should get into line with
the declared policy OF his party"
This remark was made by Senate James
Jones, chairmaa OF the democra Ma
t.onNl committee. last right aftr re hal
read the interview with Mr.. Croker tele-
graphed from Chicago to the Hsrat.. Ia
which the Tammary leader SAL tha homs
ri ano oppo ttion to trusts won d b. the
raging Giles Of democracy In the next
campa en-.
Nj. Croker said nothing about free silver.
which Senator Jo-es regards as tho most
important Of all issues.
1T Is alb. oluteiy false that free silver an
an issue Is dead" said Senator Jones. '.lt
Is stronger today than It ever has been be-
fore. The republicans are beating the TOM
tom and saying that It is dead. but with
them the wish Is father TO tue thought
Senator Jones' said be looked upon the re-
suit OF the election a. tribute to the milf
tary spirit q the nation rather than Is a.
sadessemeot = ~ admin1stsatacp,
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ers say n u the very thing scs wheat that u
10 pick, but e tho weather continues bad Il
Will be plowed under.
Oakland, Colorado County 1T IL believed
this weather viii be good for next seasons
crops.
Salado, Bell County. This weather brings
the cotton season to an abrupt end In this sec
/ Waxahachie Ellis County. Farmers ray
the srow will prove very beneficial to the
wheat crop.
Wharton. Wharton County THE cold snap
e baIicd with delight by cotton planters who
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11

Lake Charles. La. December 0. = The
worst storm Of the season has been raging
since Yesterday. Wind, rain ami sleet have
prevailed. Stock on he range have sur
ftred greatly. and fears are felt for the
orange trees. II. as seems probable. severe
cold follows the som
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DIR. cL1xE's FORECAST.
Galveston weather Prophet Didn't
Mis- II Nc.N Much.

Galveston. Texas. December lO.-Dr cline
prediction of % degrees In Galveston today
made him little bit long on weather, but tae
mercury in the bulbs up Oh top Of the Levy
building crnwled down 70 Is degrees before
it took an upward turn.
1.-THE conditions fully justified my forecast
said DR.. Cline this morning. and the faet
that the temperature weist as low as II above
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The oldest Family In The worla.

.. About dozen Of the 400 bafoas 10 the
ne earliest being 1864. Ths oiars family
- we British Isles is the Mar family ~
ssouand, 1922 The csmphelis OF ArrylI.
- NON belongs the present Duke Of AZ.
S s, psean In 1880 Talleyrand dates from
a''s' n'marck frem 1870. the Orosveuoe
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soldic-. Not the Ohiy
Manchester Union ...,,s Z
No war ever developer 'ps ~
heroi. M than were exhip.eS Y ~
had opportunity to renu Ks, distys
tho . IN inner md In az "
our coast IN the recent storn "
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Pro,,n,,ii,,,es.

Washington, December io-For Eastern
Texas--Fair; not so cold; light variable winds
For Western Texas--Threatening weather;
not so cold.
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i in.t4
family. the Dukes Of Westminster
the Austrian house of Hapsburg 81
to S52. and the bouss OF Bourbon !.
lh. descend MS OF A0hamne1, E M
are all regis cred carefully ana ~.
lively in "a book kept in Mecca ey =. y
OF the family. Little or no dSelus e 4
the absolute auth. Mt city OF tno IA
of Mohammed's descendants -
there are many old families as0 =
Jews. ..x,.t
When NJ comes to pedigree W. y n
gentleman TO whom the worid NJ + I;
Is hat IS great and only SUI w ~ !
the Mikado of Japan. HIS NaIi H. "a
flied by memb rs Of his family !. w Y
than $500 years. The present ~, ~
the one hundred and twenty :, = r ~
Inc The first enc was contem w -
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. 666 years pe'V's
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sherman Construction "a.
sherman, Texas. December ~ b.
r. Hazlewcod today receiver !,
from the philadelphia promotes y
Sherman Construction con'us u. ~
that $4,000. 10 per cent .v,..,,.stad \
capital stock had been ust "a N
CURED by the laws OF TEXAS y 4 Il
charter. The charter US pls sSsn ~.
rotary of state j. w. Maa s.s -
been approved by these ,i,,rs. ~ s
he returned at once for Hans
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LOSSES TO LIVE STOCK.
II Feared that Cattle Have Suffered
Very Heavily.

| Abilene. Taylor County.--If a change In the
weather does no; COME quickly there will
be heavy losses or live stock.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11

The local forecast for tonight aud
suTdry Is for fair Weather, With
coutIni!ed cold. The temperature
Nh probably be a 80 degrees acre
md a oegtces 30 to 40 miles from
Galveston.
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Comanohe. Comanche County. THE snow IL
blessing TO this country. as the ground was
very dry and stock water scarce u Will help
WHEAT much Cotton is about wound up.
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Caldwell. Bures1n County.-There will
probably be- heavy loss OF cattle
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Koenigshurg docs me tho honor to incor-
porste few OF my observations on Miami.
together with communication on the same
subject from John s. Kendall Of the New
Orleans Picayuns. IN chapter entitled
What Civilians Saw" His preface 70 the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11

Caro- -'lam County The farmers sre
pleased at the snow which they say Will
be Of great benefit to the land.
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Buckhoits. Milan County.--The snow will Be
beneficial to wheat and oats crops
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Italy Ellis County Will be Of great benc-
III TO the young wheat crop, the acreage being
larRer than for yeAre In this county.
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Blum. Hill County. Farmers are delighted.
WAS needing moisture
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Colorado. Mitchell County.-Loss 10 stock
men will be very heavy, It is feared.
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Cler Rose. somervell County Snow tends
TO greatly improve the stand OF wheat. Kept
back BY tho dry falli cotton Is all In.
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Homer. Angelina County. Much cotton ret
ID the fields and Il Will be allowed TO stay
there and 70
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Ornnrc Tree. IN Dnnrcr.

s3 WAY nhachie. Texas. December fo.-Aii trains
are late because Of the heavy snow.
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Gresnvilie. Hunt County. wheat growers
say the covering Of snow Will be one OF the
best thinfs that can happen for the benefit OF
that crop.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11

Cnero, Dewitt County lit Is feared that
gpIlens on irrigated farms will be seriously
Inquired, though IL Is too early to tell
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Ennis. Ellis County.--It is considered thss
the snow win be great advantage to tina
wheat cror. which is much larger IN EMS
county than Tor years.
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Cuero. Dewitt Ccunty.-The stock interests
Will suffer considerably. though they nre In
fair condition now. such cold weather so
emily in the season will draw them consd-
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X Joaquin, iHholby County "A vaat quantity OF
1es;sn. esns xss rplnsS hsresbo es a ~ the
MnsnilA pa,las csuaty .--ksss Of ~ fasn-
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Troy. Bell County.-No great amount OF
harm has been done TO stock SO far as
learned.
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I Dallas Texas. December lO.-Cattlemen are
anSiously awaiting reports from the range
country In tho Panhandle. where heavy lossts
are feared
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Under the head OF Hospital Horrors
koenigsbnrg makes some truly startling reve-
latons regarding the manner In which the
medical branch Of the service was conducted
at Miami. Sickness" says Kosnigsburg In
describing the condition OF affairs In the
Florida camp, Continued to increase until
not half the men in the regiment could be
considered we'll. During all this time not
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

Mr.. John Peterson, Of PatoutviIle, La.
was very agreeably surprised not long
ago. For eighteen months he had been
troubled with dysentery and had tried
three OF the best doctors in New Orleans,
besides half dozen or more of pateht
medicines, but received very little relief
Chamberlain's collie, cholera, and diarr-
hoea remedy, having been recommended
to him, he gave it trial and to his CREST
surprise, three doses OF that remedy o.
fected a permanent cure. Mr.. Mcnamara
we'll known merchant of that place is
acquainted with Mr.. Peterson and at
tests to the truth OF this sta tement This
remedy is for sale BY N. E. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19
LIFE At GIMP BRIGGS.
Gossip and News from Langdon Volunteers in
Camp at Fargo.

The Co. +. arms and equipment were
turned over to Co. D. of Devils Lake.
Sergt. F. F. Ross has been mustered
into the services of your Uncle Samuel
with Go. H. of Jamestown.
F. Hodgins, who is in Fargo attend
ing the Workman grand lodge meeting
made the boys visit Tuesday and pass.
ed around the cigars.
Rob't. Montgomery and Anton Krokus
were the only two Langdon boys failing
to pass the rigid examination, by reason
of their eye sight being defective.
Troop G. of the third United States
cavalry, in which number of Langdon
boys have enlisted, has been dubbed
"Gregory's Devils" of Devils Lake.
Each member of Co. H. has "house.
wife," containing needles, thread and
other little articles that will come handy
while the boys are away from home.
Bob McHugh ig in line for promo.
ton right from the start and will be one
of the non commissioned officers of Troop
G.. as soon as the boys are mustered in.
Chas. Butterwick who joined Co. E.
with the expectation of going to the
front, has proven that such was his pur-
pose by enlisting in Co. K. of Dickinson
Tuesday and Wednesday the surgeons
we're busy examining the boys of Troop
G.. The examining staff say they are the
finest lot of men that have yet come be.
fore them.
L. G.. Richards and wife we're among
Sunday excursionists at Fargo and made
it point to look up the Langdon boys
encamped here. It will be remembered
that Mr.. Richard bought wheat in Lang.
don for the National elevator number
of years. He is now employed by the
same company at Thompson.
At Sunday afternoon chapel exercises
the purport of the prayers of Co. H
boys was for bread that was not sour
for sugar and for butter. Tuesday morn
ing their prayers were answered by 6
liberal donation of the above luxuries
being received from the hands of the
friends left behind in jamestown.
| f. F. r.
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Camp Briggs, Fargo May 17tb, 1898.

l.. F. Farley conducts a large mercan-
tile business at Liberty Hill Ga. Hesays:
zone application OF Chamberlain's pain
balm relieved me OF severe pain in my
back. l think it o. k" For lame back,
rheumatism, neuralgia, swellings. sprains
bruises, burns and scalds no other lini.
ment can approach Chamberlain's pain
balm. 1t is intended especially for these
diseases and is famous for its cures
For sale by n. E. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

S. E. Parker, of Sharon, Wis. writes:-
II have tried DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
for itching piles and it always stops them
in two minutes. I consider it the great
est pile cure on the market at the present
time" Sold by H. D. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19
Get your legal blanks at this office.

S. NJ. Geary, Pierson, Mich. writes
"DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is curing
more piles here than all other remedies
combined. 1t cures eczema and other
skin diseases ii. D. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

Late to bed and early to rise, prepares
man for his home in the skies. EARLY
to bed and d Little Early Riser, the pill
that makes life longer and better and
wiser. Sold by 81. D. ALERT & Co.
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Feed and seed oats for sale. For price
and terms apply to M L. Sullivan.

The Cuban question and political IS
sues sink into lnsignifcance with the
man who suffers from piles. What he
most desires is relief. DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve cures piles in a short time:
Sold by H. d. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

"One Minute Cough Cure IS the best
preparation I have ever sold or used and
I can't say too much in it's praise" IL.
M. Kinnon, merchant. Odell, Ga. Sold
by II. d. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

WANTED-Every horseman in Cavalier
county to buy copy of our Stallion
Service book for the season of 1898.
Price $1.0O.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

For land filings, contests and final
proofs call on F. ". Mclean, q. S. Land
Commissioner. 4
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

Ready mixed paints. No better sold.
Guaranteed absolutely pure. Mercer the
Hardware Man.
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GOSSIP AND NOTES.

Rocked in tho cradle of the deep,
Our gallant Dewey sank their feet.
Secure they rest beneath tho wave
No powers on earth have power to save.
We ne'er will slight the Cubans CALI
But they shall mark the Spaniards fall.
And calm and peaceful they shall sleep
Rocked in the cradle of the deep.