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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-24

a girl Is coming down the street,
a maiden fair, and trim, any neat ,;rb
Heavens own blue an hSl 10 1i haS 80
And she wears those colorS Al AeI l4e'
Hats of!
pne nae :" Chicago Tribune.
One of the largest and most delight
FIJI entertainments of the summer sea-
son was given at Wheeling Park
"Wednesday evening. 1t was the an
nual sommernachtfest of the opera
House band and orchestra. several
hundred invitations were issued, Dut
all fell into proper hands, and the
throne assembled in the Park enclos-
ure was thoroughly congenial. The
Nv. & E. G. company provided a spe-
cial train at 1880 o'clock, which ran
into the Park All the coaches were
crowded. The enclosure never pre-
scented a more attractive appearance.
1t was Illuminated with electricity and
myrads of yari-colored lamps. Groups
of ladies and gentlemen sat or stood
about, listening to the charming music
hich proceeded from temporary
torn in the center of the enclos-
- The band was augmented for the
Ion. and the instrumental music
beyond criticism. Several selec-
notably the patriotic airs, were
siastically received, and all were
kded a degree, of applause which
evidence Of genuine appreciation.
krHnpoyel echo effect was produced
ne number. by the playing of
triton of the band upon the platform
of the Casino building The soloists
were Mr.. H. w. Emerson and Mr.. Carl
Zulauf, tenor and basso respectively.
Both were in exceptionally fine voice.
and were heard distinctly in all parts
of the enclosure. Mr.. Zulauf's deep.
resonant tones, rang out pleasantly in
the open air, while Mr.. Emerson's sill
very voice was never heard to better
advantage. At the conclusion OF the
concert programme, the doors of the
Casino were opened. and the string in
Instruments rendered the first notes of
funeful waltz There was a general
participation in the dance, which con-
Rinued until one o'clock in the morn
ng, when the throng returned on a
kecial w. & e. G. motor.
On Tuesday evening at their resi-
ce on S. Broadway Mr.. and Mrs.
ps. B. Moore, assisted by Miss Anna
Enahan, delightfully."- entertained
ut twelve couples Of young folks in
or Of Misses Sara Broughton and
Eden, of Parkersburg, who have
onSiting Miss Carnahan for the
weeks.
age of Mr.. Edward Exley
"a Sheets, daughter of Mr..
Meets, of Martins Ferry,
at "The Elms" on
kst nth. Invitations
week. Both young
etion Of
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-24
Cure
patton

and you cureits consequences. These are
some of the consequences Of constipation:
Biliousness, loss of appetite, pimples, sour
stomach, depression, coated tongue, night
mare, palpitation, cold feet, debility, diz-
illness, weakness, backache, vomiting,
jaundice, piles, pallor, stitch, irritability,
nervousness, headache, torpid liver, heart
burn, foul breath, sleeplessness, drowsi-
ness, hot skin, cramps, throbbing head.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-24
Ayers
PizzS e: e: : ; ::,: s:::

DR.. J. c. Ayers Pills are specific for
all diseases of sthe liver, stomach, and
bowels.
IL suffered from constipation which as
sumed such an obstinate form that feared
it would cause stoppage Of the bowels.
After vainly trying various remedies. be-
gan to take Ayers Pills. Two boxes effected
complete cure"
D. BURKE, Saco, Ne.
"For eight years I was afflicted with
constipation, which became so bad that the
doctors could do no more for me. Then l
began to take Ayers Pills, and soon the
bowels recovered their natural action
WIN. H. DELAUCETT, Dorset, Ont
THE PILL THAT WILL.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-24

wen toast The Girl I Left Behind
And make the chorus ring, =, a., S.
Ia soldier said. "And then Wen nno
lust one more chance to sing -
Of one more lass; pride OF ner ldiiu'
The girl who does the best at hand;
The girl who goes aheao.
t.rTis she whose eyes so resolute
Can check the gathering tear tears.
And still lead on, when life's pursuit
Seems useless and severe ,
And hopes will rally at her eau
WheA farthest they seem ned'
She st and dearest OF them all.
~ Girl who goes ahead
haps twas but some earnest Word {
i,lst a look she gave ,
1T woke ambitions fires ana surleu
An impulse strong and brave; .oft
Eith heart so strong and voice so soIt'
She took command and led;
The Girl Left Behind IS OFT
The girl who goes ahead
4 The Wheeling colonies at nearly all
7 the resorts were augmented last week.
The excursion to the seashore TOOK
away a large number, and those who
remain at home miss familiar faces in
their accustomed places. The CLOSE
Of the week will find more vScant
houses, and corresponding dullnesr in
.Duridg the week Jhere
&C. and = mum
Der of picnics by reNg ious and social
organizations. all of which were very
ENJOYABLE. There were very few home
affairs. and not many have been
MANNED for the coming week.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-24

If your lips would keep from slips
Five things observe with care:
Of whom you speak, 10 whom you speak
And how, and when, and where.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

Travellers In the Sierra forests usual
iyly complain % thelg war; % me- ss-
pecally n birds, nays john Muir IN fhe
December A4lAr.lc. THE trees, ahey
say, "are IN. hu. the emify S.il'ress
4 deadly; there Arv u" animals 70 DC
rcra: s.o blrds We have NJ heard q
rong H. all the woods" An - " a.
der. gong ln large pairi,s with ms -
and hnfses making - much rlte,
drer.ed In ouilandiyh. unnatural ceiecs.
every augmai nhunH chem. Evta enc
fglghttard PINS would run away "
thcy could. Bus nature lovers, deNput,
client, oprr,-cygd. alert. looklng ard lls-
sfnlng Win llve. rtgiux stu here ana
therc for hours or days, as the.r genus
directs, hri no lack ~ lnhabl'pELa In
these mountain minslors, uri Sh y
come 30 thgm gladly. No, 20 mefi.ion
sho large animals 90 the small insect
people. every waterfall has Us ouzel.
and every tree iis squirrel. o. taml1s.
or blrd-4iuy rIihlgth threading the
furfOws 81 the bark. chCgrIly Whisper
o.; % aFflf as n Decay pgieH on Asise
scales and oxamines the CURED edges
" llchefu. or Clarke crow, or Jay, ox-
am.rsIs tho cerss, or some sing =
uTl,e. earafer. warbler, rcfi.lnG. fctd-
irM asitf iing 90 dnmcmic affairs.
illwNs and eagles sail over head, ani
grouse walk In happy Hooks below. api
the rcrs aplrn1w e.nrs 81 every bed of
chaparial. There II 10 croadlng. 50 he
sure. uulllSe the low eastern trecs.
thase 81 che Sierra IN ghe main foron.
hs,s average rsarly two hurired feet In
htigh;. afi OF clurns many BIRDS are
required ~ make much ~ a show In
thsm. ard maay voices o. nll chem.
Nevertheless, she who's range film
fn-fhllls 80 smuwy summlsa "a shaken
Iat.a. Ftrarv euiFufufrs tlFl ahutttsN
i1w ard thin In wliGer. the music never
nHuHIH
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
FOOLS Gold.

Isecly's secrc, ~ reported to have
died with him l.lke murder. ID " "A poor
secret that VIII not out. keely's Was
not ~ that kind. II j. one which "a
81 different periods have very fully pos
sessed Some We're hanged. others de-
ned. II WAS pot luck liut times have
changed. In growing old the world IN
becoming better bred, ~ IN geuslng 10
500. things that ar. net INTENDED for Il.
hind. Kcely deserved neither. In
days when speech was morn punctllloua
he would have been called "A thnumn-
turge. ThaumaturFy II at once simple
and complex consists y making a
Ing that homo away, There are quite
n number OF books about II. OF these
Tho hest bear hr names. They arc
signed By Archilnus, BY Albertns Mag
NUS. by Raymond .ulic. hy Nostrada-
unlntercstlnr. either. Tho deal with
tho Hcloncch known 10 occult, Thoy
len 81 the ulkaheHi, which N the phli-
osopher'H stone, ana how. with itmetnls
cannot he tranamuted but how pocket
books may. Thaumaturgy was found.
ponensa simon. eurneIned the Magician.
mud ApollOniuH OF TYnnn, Simon IL
rald 10 have pni those VINO likeu IT.
and some who did not -afioat IN the air
Apohonius was familiar win All Ian
Win thai u silence. for silence h a
Ianguagn TOO. II was IN the latter that
IL ely ronverfcd, 80 subtle was ii
that nobody Understood. lie oludod
compreh,nilot Thero was his neor.t.
secret Of not having any and yet IN an.
nearing 10 which constitutes the nhll-
oaopher's srone.-Edgtr saltus In Col
iier's weekly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
CHRISTMAS A. THE "rES.-
Torhey Dinner and Entertainment are
Scheduled On the Menu"

There viii be turkey dinner pro-
vlded for the prisoners at the state
prison, and Guard David a. Hilton has
Killed some "whOpplng' PIGS to go
with Il. Besides. there IN 10 be an On.
ter,alnment there. which VIII occur In
the chapel on Monday, under the man
agehent OF the Misses Norris and Boy
den.
II has beon ths custom 70 give the
prisoners here feast on Christmas OF
every year, and this year VIII be no eN-
ccptl0n. A fir- dinner OF turkey, ppgk.
btef, bread and an kinds OF vegetables,
II In preparation. And Oy the way all
these shlngs arr raised on the farm.
which " coming 90 be a great help
70 she matter Of susIenAnse. There are
il5 prisoners AZ sac Pen now. ana u
|. l. quite a sigh. 90 see them march %
the dining room, each with hls hands
on the shoulder NJ the man IN front
All thelr movements are timed by she
strokes OF a gong. and they HE Into che
dining room with the precision OF niil-
itary organization, remaining s;hndlns
NJ their places before the tables, WIN
arms folded, until the gong signals
them 10 be seated. when they lay 10
WIKI vlgor. and she food disappears
very rapldly. on this Christmas day
there viii be- no one missing from his
squad when lh- dinner II approached.
and each Will be given his III OF the
good things provided
The prlson.rs are divided lneo three
grades. and this means OF Inducing
,Ood behavior l. found TO be an exoel-
lent one. Prisoners OF the nrst class
are Allowed greater privileges than the
others, and every one tries 90 behave
we'll enough 90 enter this class. As a
result there are scarcely any punish
ments.
Tho prisoners do everything and make
almost Everything needed In the lns,l-
tuilon, ana such things az cotton socks
are sod outside. They mako the cloth
Ing nor themFelves and the Inmates OF
ihe asylum. shoes, saddle elnches.whips,
brides, canes and all sorts OF odd
irlnksts. the workmanship ON some OF
them heinz " the fines: order.
Guard jacobs took Importer through
the insilttsl0n, and In consequence OF
the kindncss Of Warden DOW, Deputy
Warden Wright and Guard Hilton, Gh-
newspaper man saw all there was to
see--and that was good deal.
and the state may feel proud OF her
prison. for every spot 81 u II as clean
az a Dir, and the regulations are GER
tainly producing the very best OF re-
suits
Their will be no convict released 20
go home 20 Christmas. hut one, Nephl
henson will he given his freedom on che
e9th IN time 10 spend New Year at
home. The Oldest resident al she prison
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

some OF the hnhltues Of the waldorf.
eSnsnSc ~ a yogng Ehnslishman siSnp'n1
diem and now IN his NAV home nfsr h
tnur OF Tho west SAYS mo Nov Yorl
Timen. ii relates 10 tho Afnerienn rvI'
ten ~ haFgnEo checking. "Nuoh IA aim,
pie thlnE. yuu know. TINT nov III,
lirltlHhor vnnderr why lie did what ha
az N wna re,'fnl wsels ne" WIN ~,
young man arrived here Win N toia.
panion who had looked out Tor MIN lon
Inc way over. Al New York tho ffi@ndl
separaisd. The young isliew "J r5 iu,s"1 81
Cticago Al the Grand Central htntton
he found his Nny 10 Inc basea,,. ,,,,,,,,
with The Injunction to The empioycs 10
send lis "hlwNfH" ~ Chlcag0' ~ M
surpriac two harrarc eheeks t1,
thrust into Mis- hnnda.
What are thsss forT' he nrlted Ia d
Furnrlsed sort OF way. 50
The haFgageman being boEet by man,
psra0ns. didn't repiy.
iWhat ain 1 10 a. with theses" IN,
young fellow Inquired. but no one an,
nwcrsd
"cawn't imagine" he soliioaulaed
Then 10 WAS struck hy "A brisht ~,
lie walked into Inc inciosiire. stranseis
enough on one pufhning him. ot,',,,d
one 81 his trunks ana carcfniiv ds,,os,,'
81. the cheeks therein After thht he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

To be prisoner ~ the cisy JAIL dur
Ing tn Christmas holiday is u luxury
rs. enjoyed By the common rur - p.l-
Ttt. 1pk ah1u. Chnsnaid dlnnelui
why the very walls bulge out ana Ga.
tables groan at sight of d1lsc aiCtm-
iug hoI mcciy brolad turk 50, those
delicious cftultrry Eta like mItler
ustd TO make. m, apple dumping pui
,1gethcr by one skilled In M ari, alice
- Iaol1 rnnsocs with eyes blrdilug
from 'nfir duekets. toup "a kimball,
ana gh1uuri ana one otAfr dam
tlcs not down on The olilutfy bill OF
iarg.
~ shesc slmcr 81 rvl5lcinR. Iallor
klmball never i0TFt.H hla gua1if. Thcy
irf gwen taf best the market AFFORDS.
ana for weeks before the aump.unus
epitad. Mr. rchg l. ktpi busy
caok,ng. ari searouinx he iltsf, cook
books for recipes ffun1 TIL pens ~
ihs moss nu.Vd chef of The COUNTY,,
"1hls year" tnld Jaiior Kmbail today,
''o1r cf3rt WILL rufp4ss al ppviJua
uns, Cost T. r. ohJaci. just ~ We
Eiant 10 ehese poor mlaaau.e unfor-
caia.cs an anau1l rtput incy can De
ifeud 81. afd or thn VIII stick o.
gAflr ribs like cold tuIs'y go the col-
unrs % country ncNspYsp
"tli." as tht Unauthorized jal.ur u
familiarity called. was oil e a hurry so
day afTarsltg details Tor lhe bis
sprtad. upwfis Of % cloths VIII b,
aid and under Zach plate x u pg0plH 4
so place $40 gui piece ~ a nn.d Co.
mlEi.r % Christmas Iu 1893. Tak.Ur
into conudsiggi1n the fact nat thc cl.s
makes 10 SPECIAL allWInrc Tor such
CitN 90 those at lae jul, Mr. klmba4
ana his cooks are 20 b. gpnEfutldIttd
ON iheir hbGalliy lpclr upcr-hsar.. 4
hosplui3ty. o. tag dlwn-irusi.u ana
oppressed. Although come urc luciined
~ b. tough. % il believed that thls mo,it
OF trcatmtr. VIII slr, of soften thfm ur
q BIZ ava make them more ~ 30 eater
decent society.
1aat sol" Nlmball aud h.s collca.
guta may bye bug 60 cheer NJ taI
hfukeu-htarttd, and cause So be- nlled
ths empty Ei0mnChs ~ ihli- who arr IN
ned. Wlll be rae wish of 40 least .hir-
~, the day after Christmas ~ the olty
jail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

has been .here for nfitcn yeirs. and ii
In FOR life. Al she expiration % .weu.
iy-nve ycara. howey.r h. may b,
plfultd. prcEuning tia. ih' LuElsia'
ture wgli 50 amend The law as % make
O. constitutional.
Personally. the prHonars ore KEEP;
clean. have good prison fare arl cicah
warm beds. They viii undoubtedly en-.
Joy a better Christmas than VIII manS
u poor chap on the outside.
INC library u VIII plir1nlzUi. and
the night school. tIugh, b. pHs1ncfa
has twsfsy pupils. ronail9ns ~ books
ar always thankfully &C. we'd. and
some volumes. sen. VI on ihlF Christ.
mas day. Will lift many a heavy h1ui
along Tor She uufprtuna.c if.sCucrs.
There Is one woman prisoner here.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
Ef;|iAH1g|||i|'|II|.
|AEaiG!Illl''

You really don, know vha, comforts
able travelling IL II you have never tfav-
cicd via the burlington.
Holds the worlds record for long
distance fast running. 1895 miles. 1871
minutes.
The burlington Route II T.:5. miles
long-ucariy one-,hlrd the distance
round the world.
on'fa a wider choice Of routes than
any other line. to and from Chicago.
H. Louis. Omaha. Kansas City and all
eastern points.
Two through trains each way daily.
Nesilbuicd bufre, smoking library
cars. Pullman sleeping cars. rsclin-
INK chair cars tscair frco). coaches.
Finest dining car service In the world.
Dining ears operated on tho cafe plan,
that Il. you pay only for what you or.
der.
Tickets at Offices OF connecting lines.
I. a. DENTON. Ticket Agent. II. q.
W. nv. Dolly block
II. y. NEsLEN. Travelling Past, and
Frolghi Agent.
w. y. M'MiLLAN. Gen. Ar,..
:it 9. W. Temple st.. Salt Lake CITY.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

A, the county jan Sheriff Lewis viii
give he boys a "spgeld" in the way
df an fxtu Gnu,r on ChitH mas day,
although u viii probably No. be su eE-
bordtc as ths Jue At iis "iou., Tor thd
reason that these who - o. she aiatc
prison are shefc Tot a iOng Germ, while
inmNics u The couEty yill ore iransi'
cnts and glon get ou. % ,at whas thcy
waHa.
Asa matter VI course, sh.rss ate not
IN the "inlp faape" puficu,l1n here
that they are cut a4 Zoe pen" bui " q.
~ well conducted as most pfsrora oi
~ Mud. There j. more MOVING abDut
o1nvset roWctlmes holds h.a "resi.
dance To- ytSrs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
The As,iuma.

At the iuTlno asylum az Provo. IN,
Industrial school and deaf muee instl.
tgse VI Ogion. the county lnnrmary
here ard The poor farm near Ogden
there viii be something 10 bring re-
membNnce Of ,Ae day % peace 20 ihs
Innate.
a merry Christmas to them all
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
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.ies-Sifnst a. IN ~ J--usL-----asy-
OREGON SHORT LINZ
Railway.
Railway
TINE GARD NJ rfffcr NAY ana
T s,riye and dcp,r, a, sal, Lake CIT,

at. Tlrslss ,,ri,s and dcplr, a, sal, Lake city
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kansas CIV. Uanver t,rt ia,
mi p'.,i,., - Ivy
Ir,tn iieirua ttutte Portland ian
Irnnclscn Ofdon and informed,
Prom An francesca cache Valley
Os,ion aud intarmcdiai" points Il Nm
rrnu Chicago Omaha ID Iouia
Kansas CITY. ncnyUr aud ogd"nl - am
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-01
Ladies Jackets and Suits.

Ladies Jackets and Suits.
10 delay longer in buying your Spring Jack
g Is losing half its value to you, and losing,
20 soo 30 the pest selection. We save you from
@-.oo 70 10. 90 on the price, over other stores.
Ladies New Box Jackets, two-button effect,
some all silk lined, others half silk lined, in
ialo velvet collars. tailor made, short f1A m
and stylish: Our low prices, SO. 90, nj
%, SO, $3.50, $40 and. ........ ~OO
Bicycle Suits--We will place on sale Monday
20 new Bicycle Suits, made in the latest style,
with the 5-button Getaway Jacket new saddle
seat skirt; color, tan; perfect fitting; O. m
worth $1,000. Special this week, M VtVD
SHIRT WAISTS.
Ladies new spring and Summer Shirt
waists, made with full blouse front, some
trimmed with fine embroidery or narrow braid
styles only shown by Call and look them
over. We can please You in Waists and prices
at 5SS. 4gc, 75c, 90c, $l.25, $I.5o. $l.98
we are also showing some very pretty styles
IN w mite Pique and Lawn Shirt Waists. They
VIII oe popular this season.
ladies' Lawn and Flannelette Dressing Sacks, lace
"inheo' ruil assortment sizes $50.
an Idhi1idrens Refer Jackots in red collar
aua sleeves trimmed with braid sec, $3.50, $1.76,
$500 up 20 $3.50.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-01

counter full of Lawns, Dimities and -
Organdies in figures, stripes and floral de- sJk
signs-worth 10c and II &c. Mondays sale
SO pieces fine Organizes in light and dark
colors, dark grounds, with colored flowers;
equal in styles and finish to the best ILL.,
French goods; others ask 25c for them. l.
One case of Imported Frou-Frou Plaids,
just the thing for warm weather H.
gowns, and well worth Csc. IL 4
On sale Monday for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
cases of the new imported shadow Dress
Material. This is the newest fad in the East
Make sure to see it before buying your ~.
summer dresses. 1t is perfectly beauti- III
full, and will be on sale Monday at. 800.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
special invitation rendered the ladies Of the
Twin Cities to examine high grades of imported WASH
Fabrics, in Fine French Organdies French Gnghams
convinced that have left nothing undone collect
together the fine productions of hemispheres on our
counters for your inspection
Truly we have more style Wash Fabrics than any
two stores in the Twin cities.
DRESS Innings.
100 pieces Edwards & Slaters Cambria Innings. Mon
nc Percaline Fast Black and Gray 100
Finest Imported French Hair Cloth Monday. 40
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-01
UPHOLSTERY GOODS.

65-cent Cotton Tapestries. per yard. Boo
75-cent Corduroys and Velvets. per yd.. 500
Sl.50 French Tapestries. per yard. ....$1.OD
50 90 Wool Tapestries .S5
Remnants at Great Reductions.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-10-26
Death of Ira Bailey.

On Wednesday, Oct. 10Th at II
o'clock p. m. Mr.. Ira Bailey died at
the home of his brother, Albert, In
Ritzville. He had not been feeling
well for some time yet was about
his work until one week before his
death, His severe illness was so short
that his death was sudden blow to
his many friends. Mr.. Bailey was
born in Iowa Dec. %, 1869. Whe,.
he was very young child his parents
moved to Dakota where young Bailey
lived until three years ago when he
came to Adams county to join his
brother. During his residence here
he made many friends who will great
ly miss him.
A widowed mother, three sisters
and five brothers mourn this death in
the family circle.
The funeral was held from the Con-
gregational church Thursday at
O'Clock, conducted by the pastor.
Mr.. Bailey was a member of the
Knights Of Pythias, who attended in
a body and performed their burial SER
vice at the grave.
The bereaved family have the SYM
pathy of large circle of friends, who
with them mourn the death of this
Young man.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-10-26

Neighborhood News.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
DELIGHT, WASH.


From our regular Correspondent.
Quite a number Of the Delight
people have gone to the fruit orchard
after fruit.
Mrs. Ella Watson was pleasant
caller today.
/, w. Watson is building an addition
to his house.
]. McChesneys have returned to
their old home at the Sand hills.
There is a shortage in the potato
crop in our part of the country this
year.
Hamblen Bros are. doing quite a
lot of blowing this fall.
Miss Eta Green expects to start
for Walla Walla soon to attend school
this winter. ~
J. Harter has purchased q new car
riage. What do you suppose that
means?
]. Watson's children have all got
the whooping cough.
Wanted-A bedstead that will
stand up under a 300 pound German.
For further particulars inquire at my
office.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-10-26

The vote in the Dominion OF Cam
ada, September 20, on the question OF
prohibition, was not referendum"
Thatterme applies only where a spe-
cific measure, already acted on by the
representatives of the people, is sub
mitted to the popular vote for APP
rroval. In Canada the question sub
mitted was. this: care you in ia
yor Of the passing Of an act prohibit
mg the importation, manufacture or
,saae of spirits, wine, ale, beer, cider
and all other alcoholic liquors for use
rs beyerages.S This was the most
Comprehensive form possible, and it
was anticipated that the specific men
tion of cider would diminish the af-
tirmstive vote among farmers; but the
country districts voted generally for
prohibition, Notwithstanding. Every
province except Quebec was carried
for prohibition. The adverse major
ity in that province was SO heavy that
it went far to Offset the vote in the
other provinces, and left the majority
for prohibition in the whole vote dis
appointingly small, as compared with
the hopes of the leaders in the cam
paign. About one-half of the voters
who vote at parliamentary elections
voted on the question. 1t is doubtful
whether SO small a majority as was
given, about $4,000, on SO light vote,
win be interpreted by the government
a. popular mandate Tor a prohibit.
DRY Law.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-10-26

The election will come this year on
Tuesday, Nov. Sth. Everyone should
on that day attend and be prepared
to vote intelligently. The great es.
sential ola country destined to higher
achievements is the right to vote.
Every American has that right and
he should show that he appreciates
that honor by voting each year more
carefully, conscienti, usly and intelli-
gently on those questions that con.
Germ the welfare of his country.