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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-30
PURE FOOD.
Congress Urged to Pass the Brasins Inter.
state Law.

congress trgeu 10 fass the brasins inter-
state Law.
Fresno. Cal, Nov. 29.-The 23d con-
vention OF h fruitgrowers of Califor-
mia. held undo the auspices of the
state board OF horticulture, was called
to order to-day by President Ellwood
Cooper. Under the head of pure
foods" President Cooper suggested
that a resolution should be adopted
asking congress to pass h Brasins in
terstate pure food aw. The convention
was advised of the Importance of hav-
ing the legislature make an appropria-
ton for the California exhibit at the
worlds fair to be held at Paris in 1900.
Tina California fruits may lind a
ready market the president suggested
that a rigid inspection be made TO pre-
ven the shipment of damaged n in
ferior fruits: that a law be passed so
that persons ~misbranding products can
be legally punished.
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POWERS UNLIMITED.
n Court of Cessation vii Have Al
Necessary Documents.

Paris, Nov. 29.-In the senate this af-
ternoon In reply TO a question that lie
would clarity" his speech made In the
chamber of deputies in answer to the
interpretations as 10 the Picquart court
martial n Dreyfus affair, NJ. Dupuy,
the premier. said:
The speech was clear enough. The
powers OF the court OF cessation are
unlimited and all necessary documents
Will be communicated to the court. The
best way OF restoring peace Is to leave
matters In the hands OF the judiciary"
The senate then adjourned.
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Dor the P~hnippines.

San Francisco. Nov. pa rumor Is
current at army headquarters that be-
tween now and Jan. 1 5000 soldiers will
be concentrated here 60 embark for the
Philippines. IL Is said that Sd. 4th, 9Th.
7th. 18th and goth infantries win be as
signed 20 duty on the islands. and that
some OF the volunteers now stationed
there will be returned 20 mis- country
for mastering out
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q Apprecsass

A rooe remedy. and there Is not anything on the
market that equals Preach Tansy Tablets for the
relief and cure Of painful or Irregular nsnsss-
These tablets remove ali obstrueuons. no after
What the cause Manufactured by A. Augeadre.
Paris. France. and for sale only by u. NJ. New
bro prns Co. Butte. Mont. Sole Axents- Price
y Per eeI' seat b. mall sscgrely sssie1
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Barge Lost.

New York, Nov. 29.-Captain Chand
Ter of the Sea King reports the loss ol
the barge T.. w. Stetson. which wen
ashore OF Minor Hill On account o
the stin gale Captain Chandler coult
render no assistance. II Is not be
lieved that n of the crew or tn
Stetson was lost.
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morning. has on board a crew OF six men
OF the schooner Maynard swaner. from
Salem for New York. They were rescued
- miles southeast OF Montauk Point yes
terday morning. the vessel being aban-
doned In a sinking condition. IL Is proba-
BILE that she has gone TO the bottom by
this time.
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Driven Ashore.

New Bedford. Mass. Nov. 2s.-Th'
schooner Hattie A. Butler, Captain
Mullen. bound from Onset to New Yori
with a cargo of sand. was driven ashor'
on the rocks at Angelica Point. Bug
yards Bay. The fate OF the captain
and crew is not known.
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Halifax. N. s.. Nov. San unknown
four-masted vessel is ashore at Herring
Cove. the entrance to Halifax harbor.
One body was washed ashore. The vessel
is fore and aft rugged. All on board have
persisted.
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CREW RESCUED.
Schooner Sprung a Leak and Went on Her
Beam Ends.


Beam Ends.
New York. Nov. 29.-Capt. s. s. Hew-
lit and crew. rescued from the schoon-
err d.. X. Baker. which was abandoned
i'm a sinking condition. were brought to
port tonight. The schooner sailed
from Charleston, $. c., Nov. 10 with
lumber.
The schooner sprung a leak. became
waterlogged and at IL a. IN. on Sun
day turned on her beam ends. All
hands climbed on the side of the hull
and after 30 minutes the mizzen mast
broke OFF close to the deck. The ves-
sci then righted again after the deck
"a OF lumber was washed OF. All
hands returned to the deck again. Ev-
erything had been washed OF and all
the food and fresh water and h small
boats lost. The vessel was then 100
miles south OF Sandy Hook.
On Monday at 4:30 p. m. the steamer
Falka from Philadelphia for Limerick
came alongside and took off all hands
and transferred them to the pilot o
Herman Oelrichs. and this afternoon
they were again transferred 10 the tug
scandinavian and brought to this city.
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Plymouth. Mass. Nov. 2s.-The Cur
net ~hfe-szving station picked up the
body OF a man this morning. A fishing
schooner was wrecked on Brant Rock
and eight OF the IL men on her were saw
ed. A herring schooner was also ce-
stroyed there and the l~ife-savins crew
picked up their bodies.
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Crew and Passengers saved.

Gloucester. Mass. Nov. 2s.-Ths
schooner Hiram Lowell has arrived
with % persons. the crew and passen-
gers OF h British schooner Narcissus
from Boston for Shelburne and Liver
pool, wrecked or Seal island.
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Chicago. Nov. 29.-The crew OF the
schooner Idea. IL is thought. were all lost
when the vessel went ashore I'm Green
Bay Saturday night. No tidings were re-
ceived from them to-day.
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A full line of silk umbrellas. Dresden.
antique. ivory n gold and silver han
dies. from s. to SIS. Towle a Winter
halter, jewelers., % West Park. Butte.
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Calling Cards.

Call at the standard ONCE. q East
Broadway. and see the latest styles OF
calling cards.
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Examination of the y and glasses
fitted free OF charge by DR.. Norcross
by use OF his new electric opthalmo-
meter
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Passed Wrecks.

New York. Nov. 29.-The steamer
Martello from Hull reports hat at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon a wreck
was sighted In latitude 4o.oS. longitude
71.16. The vessel was a bark or bark
entine. No signals could be made out
from the Martello. which was about FIVE
miles to the north Of the wreck. Soon
afterwards a steamer was seen going
towards the wreck craft. The steamer
Is thought to be a Hogan liner bound
for Baltimore.
The steamer Comanche from Jackson
Vile and Charleston reached port about
10 hours late. owing TO the storm she
encountered. She reports that a mile
north OF Northeast End lightship she
passed a p standing out OF the water
and attached to a sunken vessel. on
Martins light two floating wrecks. ap-
parently bottom up. were passed.
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some Sunken Nessel..

New London. Conn, Nov. 2.-Among
the wrecked vessels hereabouts are the
two-masted schooner Ferguson OF Bel
fast. Me-: the t~hree-masted schooner
Maggie Ellen Of Cape Elizabeth: the Ma
h II. Dickson. Captain Bodman. OF
this city. which is sunk on Port Trum-
bull. and the schooner Hattie Douglass.
Captain oxley. The schooner Kittie.
which belonged at Green Point. n. Y.
IL reported TO have sunk at Saybrook.
and IL is believed that the crew persisted.
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WHAT YOU CAN FIND AT
Mime. Robinssn's Csstumiag Emporium


Masquerade Costumes, Wigs. Masks Etc Ball
Theatrical and Street Dresses for sale or to rem
at figures that win ssreeably surprise yeu- Onl,
exclusive ostumi house In the state You
patronage solicited Mall orders solicited
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Margaret Pindergast will be buried
to-day at 2 o'clock from the family resi-
dence, Mullin street. Centerville.
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Vessel Was Abandoned.

Philadelphia. Nov. 2.-The British
steamer Mackinsw. Captain Stone. which
passed In the Delaware breakwater this
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
A DOCTORS DIRECTIONS.
They save a daughter
from blindness.

When father writes that yours " is the
best medicine in the world" you can
allow something for seeming eStrava-
gance in the statement if you know that
the medicine so praised, cured a loved
daughter of disease and restored to her
the eyesight nearly lost The best med
icine in the world for You is the medicine
that cures YOU There can't be anything
better. No medicine can do more than
cure. That is why John s. Goode, of
Orrick, Mo-, writes in these strong terms:
.Dr. Ayers Sarsapari11a is the best med
icine in the world My daughter had
relapse after the measles. due to taking
cold. She was nearly blind and was obliged
to remain in a dark room all the time.
The doctors could give her no relief; one
of them directed me to give her Ayers
Sarsaparilla. Two bottles cured her COM
pletely-"
The thousands of testimonials to the
value of Dr. Ayers Sarsaparilla repeat
over and over gain, in one for-1 another
the expression: THE doctors gave her
no relief; one OF them directed me to
give her DR.. Ayers Sarsaparilla. Two
bottles completely cured her"
1t is a common experience to try DE-.
Ayers Sarsaparilla as last resort. It is
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

q common experience TO have DR.. Ayers
SarsaPariiia prescribed by physician.
1t is a common experience to see =" com
plete cure" follow the use of q few bottles
of this great blood purifying medicine.
Because. ii is q specific for all forms of
blood disease. If a disease has its origin
in bad or impure blood, DR.. Ayers Sars-
aparila, acting directly on the blood, re-
moving its impurities and giving to IL
vitalizing energy, will promptly eradicate
the disease.
The great feature of DR.. Ayers Sarsapa-
rilla Is the radical cures that result from
its use Many medicines only suppress
disease-they push the pimples down
under the skin, they paint the complexion
with subtle arsenicai compounds, but the
disease RACES in the veins like peut-up
FIRE, and some day breaks out in a vol
canic eruption that eats up the body.
Ayers SaTsaParilla goes to the root It
makes the fountain clean and the waters
are clean 1t makes the root good and
the fruit is good 1t gives Nature the
elements she needs to build up the broken
down constitutiou-nott to brace it up with
stimulauts or patch it up on the surface.
Send for Dr. Ayers Curebook. and learn
more about the cures effected by this
remedy It's sent free. request. by the
J. c Aver Co. Lowell, Mass
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
MANY ILLEGALLY WED.
omaha Judge Declares Marriages Per-
formed Within six Months After Di-
vorce in Nebraska Are Void.

OMAHA, Neb., March 2O.-The matri-
monial sea has been stirred up by an
unfayorable decision and 400 couples
in Omaha. as we'll as other hundreds
in the state, wonder whether, after all,
marriage is not a failure. Some time ago
an article appeared containing semi-ju
dicial statements of some of the district
judges concerning the legality of mar
riages performed within six months aft
er a divorce has been granted by a Ne
braska court Yesterday, through a
decision by Judge Fawcett, the stamp
of illegality was placed on such mar
riages. and some 400 couples in Omaha,
who have considered themselves as
lawfully welded. will learn that, how
ever honorable their in tentions may be
and have been, they are violating the
statute law of Nebraska and are living
in state of illicit relations.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

IT is announced that at last method
has been devised for converting the
spiders web into the silk of commerce.
For many years the manufacturers of
Great Britain have kept standing an
offer of $4,000 to anyone who could
successfully weave the spiders fine
web into silk cloth. NJ. Cachot. a
Frenchman, claims to have discovered
the process by which silk finer and
softer than any we have known may
be made from the web of the common
spider, and it was reported that he had
advertised for spiders and would buy
all that were offered. So the cob
weaver may soon be in demand.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
The Vow of "A Boy Nemesis.

Bring to me my large revolver and my keen
Damascus blade, and the rubber boots I'm
used to when in gore freely wade Hither
bring my trusty sandbag, bring the smoker
snee, | say; for my day has come for murder
to the Slaughter ike a bridegroom to his
joys, and III fill the nearest graveyard with
string of gifted boys l shall brain the boy
attorney with spasm of delight; and the boy
my might. On the trail of boy physicians
gayly, gladly shall camp; let the boy plan
lists tremble when they hear my roaring
tramp. When they strike the boyish states
man be must say his prayers and die, when
the boy reporter meets me, mark We how
the fur shall fly. For l. weary and disgust
ed and my mind has lost its poise; have
read such beastly twaddle treating of the
gifted boys.-Atchison Globe
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
No Need for Grace.

A tiny girl of seven or Whereabouts gave
dinner party the other day, for which
II covers were laid, and that number of
real little girls dinner, and the little hostess
herself presided, sitting at the head of the
table But she was anxious, in looking for
ward to it, to do everything as it should be
done.
Mamma" she asked, shall we say
grace?"
No said mamma, ''it will be very in
formal dinner, and l think you need not do
that
That meant one less ceremony to be gone
through, and was a relief, but the little
lady was anxious to have all her small
guests understand it. So, as they were
gathered about the table, she explained:
Mamma says that this is such an in
ternal dinner that we need not have grace
today. IN. Y. Times
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

In view of the possibility of a con-
flict with Spain considerable interest
centers just now in the strength of the
slnilitia force of the United States,
which would be liable to be called
upon in case of necessity. The latest
report to congress on the militia
strength was made by Acting Secretary
of War Meiklejohn and was based on
returns received at the adjutant gen.
erals Office for 1897. This statement
shows that the total organized militia
strength of the United States is ia, 362
men, while the number of men availa-
bic for military duty (unorganized) is
10 2O1 $50
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
CRIME OF A HALF-WIT.
Otto Fox, of Paola, Kan, Aged 1 4, Throws
Willie Roberts Under a Moving
Train sect Even"

PAoLA, Kan, March 2O.-Yester day
two little boys named Willie Roberts
and Otto Fox were playing about the
Missouri Pacific railroad, when Fox
threw his playmate under the wheels
of a moving freight train. Roberts
left leg and arm were mashed and he
received internal injuries from which
he died about three hours afterward.
He was IL years old and Fox was about
IA. In his dying statement Roberts
said that a few days ago he and Fox
had a quarrel and that Fox threw
him under the train to get even. Fox
appears to be half-wit and has been
placed under arrest.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
HAVOC BY LIGHTNING.
Causes the Loss OF Property Near Hutchin-
son. Kan, and Strikes Several DWELL
ings in Hutchinson.

HUTCHINSON, Kan, March 2o.-The
ravages of the lightning during the
big rainstorm here Thursday night
were the greatest ever known here
The large barn on the farm of Harvey
Eisminger, just west of town. was
burned to the ground. Seventeen fine
draft horses were in the building and
persisted. The machinery sheds and
cribs were connected with the barn
ard ali burned. Four thousand bushels
of corn, S., 900 worth of machinery and
other property, aggregating So. 600 in
value. were lost. Four dwellings in
this city, the Rock Island depot and
the Standard oil building were struck
but the damage was slight.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

THE commission to revise and codifv
the criminal and penal laws of the
United States is authorized not only
to report the result of its work as a
whole when completed, but to make
special reports to the attorney general
from time to time. Acting under this
authority, the commissioners have re
Gently made a special report relating
to the district of Alaska, proposing a
penal code and a code of criminal pro-
cedure for the territory and recon-
mending its enactment by congress at
an early day, in view of the fact that
there will probably be 200, 900 persons
in Alaska in 1898.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

AT Claremore, 1. T., Deputy Marshal
Bill Arnold tried to arrest a man
named johnson, when the latter opened
lire. Bullets were freely exchanged
and both men were killed.
BUSINESS failures in the United
States for the week ended the 18th, &C.
cording to Bradstreet's commercial re.
port. numbered aS3. against a31 in the
corresponding week of last year
Gov. BARNES, of Oklahoma. has
issued proclamation designating
Tuesday, April 5. as Arbor day and
recommending the planting of trees in
public and private places and the
observance of the day by special exer
cises in all the schools of the territory.
NEGRO boy was lynched at Mar
celia. Ark, the other day He was ae
cused of stealing $50 from the casf
drawer of a store.
w. F. WHITE, passenger traffic man
ager of the Santa Fe railroad, died in
Chicago on the 10th
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
MAY SUE FOR DAMAGE.
Student Expelled from Mis- Ourt State Uni
versity for Ais'<'ed Rioting Says His
Character Was Injured.

COLUMBIA, Mo-, March 20.-The eX-
pulsioI of five students of Missouri
university for disorderly conduct at
the recent class riot may involve the
institution in a remarkable lawsuit
c. s. Price, of Platte City, Mo, one OF
the students expelled, has consulted a
Columbia attorney with view to
bringing suit against the university
for $40, 600. He claims his character
was damaged to that extent by his
expulsion, which he will endeavor to
prove was unjuStifiable.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
To Change Inauguration Day.

WASHINGTON, March 20.-The senate
committee on privileges and elections
yesterday authorized a favorable report
on the amendment to the constitu ton
of the United States in troduced by SEN
ator Hoar, changing the time of year
for the expiration of the terms of the
president. vice president, senators and
representatives in congress from March
until the last Wednesday in April.
The change is made to take effect in
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

THE patriotic demonstrations in the
theaters since the Maine was blown
up took a new turn in New York the
other night which shows how the
friendly attitude of England is re-
garded- God Save the Queen" was
cheered quite as heartily as the ''Star
Spangled Banner" The test of the
temper of the people came after the
third act of play at the Empire
theater. The American hymn was
played first, the other Immediately
afterward; both aroused the greatest
enthusiasm in the audience The
theater was decorated with American
aud English flags
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

THE annual report of the commits
siOner of patents was recently made
and it said that in 1897 there were re-
ceived 1861 applications for patents
and in addition a large number of APP
plications for designs, trade marks,
etc. The number of patents granted
amounted to %, 729 including designs,
IS patents were reissued, 1911 trade
marks registered, and Il labels and 16
prints. The number of patents that
expired was i2,126. In proportion to
population more patents were issued
to citizens of Connecticut than to any
other state-one to every 7S6 inhabit-
ants.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
EDITOR Crazed bv war News.

New YORK, March 20 Ernest O.
Chamberlain, managing editor of the
Evening World, was taken out of the
Office of that paper a day or two ago.
his reason being completely shattered.
He is suffering from brain fever. For
some time Chamberlain has shown in
increasing degrees the effects of the
overworlz which has fallen to his lot in
the rush to keep up with the news in
cident to the Maine disaster
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

ACCORDING to adyices received from
France the largest and best equipped
balloon ever constructed is being made
ready for journey to the north pole
and the rescue of Andre, who months
ago started in a balloon for the pole
and has not since been heard of. It
will be in charge of the famous French
aeronauts, Louis GODDARD and Edouard
Surcouf. The most original feature of
the balloon will be a system of ten
small reservoir balloons. 1t will be
capable of remaining 60 days in the air.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
The Army OF Snafn.

WASHINGTON, March 20.--Seventy
thousand men is the number of Spanish
soldiers who have been killed. wourd
ed and otherwise incapacitated for
duty during the present war in Cuba
The present number of Spanish sol
diers in aba is about 135, 900, and the
total fighting force of Spain is given
at Clio 600
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

IT is estimated, the Boston Herald
saws, that since the Christian era be
gan over 1000, 600, 900 human beings
have persisted in war. The cost of the
worlds wars since the Crimean war
has been S13. 265, 600. 900, or enough tc
give SO gold piece to every man,
woman and child on the globe. Dur
ing the most peaceful years the world
has $1,000 soldiers, who are with
drawn from productive occupations to
pose as soldiers. The pay, equipment,
food and clothing of these men cost
the worlds taxpayers nearly IS, 600, 600
a day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
Mine Horror i'm Spain.

plosiou took place yesterday in the
Santa Isabel mine at Beimaz, province
of Cordova- Seventy corpses have al
ready been recovered and many men
are as yet unaccounted for Five OF
The rescued have since died.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24

A TROOP of cavalry, composed entire
ly of women, is a Colorado ssibility
in the event of war with Spain. Mrs.
Martha A. Chute, secretary of the State
horticultural society, will organize
the troop. She is a fearless eques-
trienne and handles gun very dex
tarouSlv
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-03-24
Lianor Was His Rnin.

BELoIT. Kan. March 20--J. C. Eli
OFT, Kelley graduate who had fallen
from grace. disappeared from his home
IN Be1oit just before Christmas His
body was pulled out of the river yes
terday on a fsherman's trotline.
badly decomposed- Clint" was bright
but erratic, and liquor ruined him.