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The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
A Fair Proposition.

The irate father had overfaken the elon- ing couple, but he was a little too late. \ eomplaeent clergyman had tied the knot "Siri said the irate father. this k simply outrageousl Gan you forget that she is my only dauehterz' m tell you what III do. returned the groom. who always wanted to do the right thing T confess ] didn't think of t at the tune. but will agree never te forget il II you always will kindly remember that she is my only wife. ? Everyone agreed that ii Was fair prorosiz ton. but somehow it didn't seem to sootbe the old mans temper to any aPPreeiahle eNteut-Troy Times
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

When the lungs are attacked and the symptoms of consumption appear, then begins the struggle between affection and that destroying dlsease which stays Its thousands annually. It is happy issue t0thc struggle when disease Is C0nquercd and health restored. saeh an issue does not always end the struggle. but t did i'll the case of MT. k. Morris, Memphis. fem, who saw his wife wasting and weakening and phy+ieians helpless, and then sug- gested the simple remedy that wrought the cure. He tells the story thus:
 Seven years ago. my wife had severe attack of iang trouble which Inc phy- sicIaus pronounced pti0u. The cough was extremely distressing, espe= eiaily at night, and was frequently attended with the spittins ef blood. The doctors being unable te help her, I in dneed het to tty pr. Ayers Cherry Pectora1 and was surprised at the great relief it gave. Before using oae whole bottle she W9s cured. so that HOW she is strong and quite healthy. That this medicine saved ny wifes life l have not the least doubt. l always keep pr Ayers Cherry Peetorai in tine house. Whenever any of my family have cold or cough we use 1t, and are
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
BEYOND BELIEF.
Henri Was stuck on His New Broyvn
 suit.


 The lady in the railway car would have eiaimed HM5isPuted recognition as the most oeerdresscd person in any of the counties through winch the train passed had fl not been Tor her son, He was one ot the weaTytaCpd, sewpu'ouSly clad little peo- Die who afford support 10 the theory that poverty may be comparative blessing to the very young. He dtd not look as If a genuine good tune would iIt hlm The am biuon to drill him into uuHaEgng seffeon- selousness had met with obvious and pa- theuc success. He sat Wi1h his neck stretched out t8 keep from Wrinkarg his lace collar IHc novel winch hs mother read Was one Ht the most recent and IEu. derous. The tlte in large pEt Iette.s. was turned toward line aisle as she held If be fore her, turning the pages Hth suspicious ntreqnenzX. \ mlst had gathered on the pane, so that the tay could not look out of the window Instinct H4z more powerful than culture, and hrfare he thought he Had taken his g}6Fed finger and rubbed Ii round spot through which he eaHtd look with one eye. lis mother fairly gasped with indig nation
 Henri she exclaimed. es, ma am
 eYoa Lad child! How can you dc such things"
 He made no reply, hat penitentv turned his back upon the mental luxury with which He had hoped tu provide himself But his mother evidently Wjded herself upon her achievements as a domestic dis cIPlnaran. In loud Volre she continued:
 Now, you st there perfectly quiet and | remember Wbat tell tau. Ii you do any thing like that again
 A- she paused 10 consider her threat the child sazed into her face with tense appre- hensen.
 eI'II open that window and toss you out and let the car run over you, so that all the wheels will cut yea up ia little bits ef peeesi8
 His eyes grew big with dread. and in tones Of mingled ineredufity and dismay he exelaimeA
 Mamma, In my new brown suit?'- Washington Star.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
PUT TO R0UT.
ceeded in Flooring un English man with a Hard Name.

Probably the meSt widely known and the most popular man 4n Name k Ra4san Luck. CT \ ga1d story I9Ei hl HH is bY no mems rarity but it Is atteH that he tells eHe involving hls oWu personality Iae follow ing Is an exception. .tl Uas rrturnn. from Europe lew weeks saId MJ fucker and saw more or less ot an Iul.t-hmen who wls exceedingly tuud and coarse in his denunelUIous ot American institutions
 "t stood i a5 long as could, aud then i deetded to palteA lemaustrate with that Euellsbm5n and sHaW hmm wherein he erred n ha, opinions ef Amet3aBHs
 Have yea ever been iii the 1 nited States asked lam eue evening when he Ms ou one ri his straiu-
 Ite looked me over and then sad No mN good mlu. have never been in America.
 That aHeefed me and s7id
 N hat n -heaA do you know about what you are talking atz
 eSlid he to me. Aw Isce what yuu are- another of those impudaut Americans
 see what you are, too, sud to him. \ eu ra dilkIe dazzle whiek.awhack; that 5 what Nan ar9.
 fhdt ttaarpd the son of Athion. and thereafter he gave Mir Tucker Wide berth N. \ Herald
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
 Ghureh IGht settled,

\ majority uf tbC standIuPc PcommiJtee6 of the American Episcopal church have sfEHIited tHG5r consent to tfV COuScCra- tion of Archdeacon " NJ Brown. of Ohio, 10 be bishop co-adl1tor of the diocese of Arkagsas This ends one of tbe bitteFest church fights e4ee known in the ranks of the Episeopa church. by fhe diocesan council over Rev. John GasS of Little Rock a strong protest was fled with the standing committee against confirmation fraud .n3 srreEu- laEity beiur alleged Rev. Brownt eon- segratiou will take place in May
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Ansr.crs to corresnondents.

Student Certainly. bookkeeping can ht learned dt home. All You have to do IS not lend them
 Readef-N6. t is not an uncommon thing for the good to go to the bad; otherwise
 Inquirer Ae1 there are bookcases made from ia0suts relating ta copy iehts. hut we NouidH't recommend them Tor Y5ur library.
 Sentiment Ne don't know why the lily is recognized is the emblem uf purity unless Ii is because man has been unable To adul
 Athlete-Yes. porous plaster will some times remove the effects of q strain or wrench. tuI you'd better keep the wrench ta ald in removing the porous plaster- Chicago Evening News.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Made Him Sick.

Doctor ton ocean steameF1 Your turn has come l see. sir. Allow me to
 Sen Sick Passenger fan old hachelor1- 1- \ n, no. doctor lt-it will soon pass off IL }SR sea se8sjekness. locked too long Weekly
 Procrastination is the thief of time, and industry is the only policeman that can catch un with him -Chieaga Record.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Progress of Japan's Masses

\ newspaper printed in the interest of workinemea has been established in Japan. II ains to advance the rate of wages and advocates as a means to that end the establishment of labor unions, The danger aprrehended by other man. ufacturing nations that cheap labor in Japan would give the producers all over whelming advantage is not likely to prove serious meHaeiHe. As new de maud shalt be created for labor in Japan wares will commensufateIy ad- vance The indications are that that swiftly progressive nation is making m advance along the lines of ciYiliza- ton which involves the whole body of the people There is T general lifting mp of the mass, which is one or the most remarkable occurrences of Inc present ceuturV= Pbfladalnbia Paaor1
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
promptly enred.a-K. MORRIS Memphis, Tenn


 The question. "fs consumption curaz ble2" is still dehate1 and stHI debatable. 1t is easy to say thut this was not case of consumption. Yet tte Fhysiciaus sad 1t W1ss They should know as T matter of fact. Df Ayers Cherry Feeforal has wrought 70 Hauz stfff5Hf5 eufE5 that It seems 10 atguc tite condolences of con sumption iH 5ts e#fi#et sFHEez. by the use pt this remedy Ittetg l. no tgtteF medi- cue for pulmonary tT0Hdies than pr. Ayers 6HeTry FgytQI9f. ft etX.s relief ln eases of Asthiaa and Bronchitis where re- lief has been heretofore HnauaIuaEIe. It promptly eHrgs Coughs and Colds La Grippe and all affections tHe throat aud lungs. Heretofore. Br. Ayers Cherry Pectoral has teen rnt up in full size bottles only, at ! aa per bottle. To meet a Wot ldzWiae. demand far a mailer pack age. the remedy SHOW Hat ap ia hall size bottles. q half ntfee=za cents. Write for Dr Aver 0afet9oE 6fseez and learn more of the cures effected ffy pr. Ayers Cherry fectofaf. Addfgss C. Aver Co., Lowell. Mass.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
GpfS tO Htact

tried different doctors and many proprietary remedies, hut was not htH6ited
 Last March 1 tried Di. Williams Pink RlIls Tor Pale People and before l Lad tfa- lshed the ffst box l began to feel tAat they were dolHg me good. 1 continued usHHe them and steadily grew better.
 T have used thffteen boxes of the pills and Co day feel better than for the past if. teen wears. Myappetlte Is good, fteef bright, cheerful and have desire toliye and enjoy society
 si have been member of the Methodist church for many Yalts. hut tor siy 4GHS Ms nHahie tn attend nm ahis naH taafz tend tue fhafeh services regularly and 6afz taWlY 9HHHeeate th8t privilege l consider Br 8It.aHs EIHE Pills faf Rale People wonderful mad#eiHe and 5m confident 10 olher medicine eaald h4Ne#elfee6ed fhe Wan= der.ul cure they baEe In my ease8 DE. Williams Rnk BdIs faf paIe People afe composed of vegetable remede- that exert powerful influence tn purifying and enrich. Ing the btu9d rims cUr4H2 tH2NN d1EIdsEE.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
INFLAMMAToRY RHEUMATISM.
From St. Lawrence Plaindealer. Canton.
 \ N-

To suffer for years with d prevailing pain ful aiImeut, which batiIed skIiiiuI medical treatment, yet which Was cured by I simple 5qase69d 5f f remedy , ts the qt Tt5eH W 6etz.t & Street, Canton, \. 4
 Thirteen years age, said Mrs Rogers to reporter T was attacked with nfam. matory rheumatism and q complication ot diseases Nou can judge somewhat of what endured, when you tUuE ii these haHts. They were distorted. tHsltd and swollen. Nv foot, too. is so much out at shape that the big toe lays across the etHeFs tae end
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Alrs.I, .tl4ling. .Aen,li4te.l.

Mrs. \. ] kettering was acquitted in nited States court at Fort Smith, after trial lasting several days, of the charge of murdering her husband The ease attracted great deal of attention The evidence failed to show the de fendant's guilt and Judge Rodgers in- structed the jury to return q verdict of not guilty.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

There can be no faith and dependence without miracle. But miracle does not means the violation of known law: it Is the discovery and fulfllment of un- known law-Mozoomdar
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
.s.tr:.s.herrY s.t G:ra.4,..I.s.

The Van Ruren Horticultural asso. eiation announces that 10,0o0 straw berry pieltees are needed to gather the crop in that section. Picking will com menee about April p. It is estimated at least e59= cars will be shipped from Crawford county the coming season. A reduced freight rate has been secured which will save the groMars- -SIN. .0OO.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

\ fall caused Louis Bender aged years, of Bloomfield, \. J.. to become efoss-eyed. Two days later he fell
 again, aud this second shock caused his eyes to resume their normal condition.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

\ recent decision of the supreme rourt of Indiana declares that wife may recover the money lost by her has- band al gambling.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
rrcasurcr's Quarterly Report.

The report of the state treasurer for the quarter ending March gl shows the fo owing faets
 I3#5t f1ess ....ss.s.s f22 ED sa LYEd4 i-t'!Aett lsS .a2 t4
 iiIe 6ulauCCs are as follows. Hatt -=-.5-=..--z-=zs aa1.ft6 ' 64ftHtg sestE i5s ifs2 q e8.y ~rrp .......=......,.. u s3 Na5asfs> efs3 fi5sa.les ..5.5.#.... 54a 50 .sasaHHaH ; aetaz=# tt sfa s5 s4H HaF eeHt taHa# H.s baH4s tfaup8 a4= ~ H=#frHf I5Hd#Hs h5aat5apaHs d55s58 tH Lpu9EbarQasa uaul.S ....-.. .....-. fga u65 90
 Ta., ..as.s.s. 5=.s........,=...s =s4l1f.I5s i3 Bs aei5f the last legislature the state aeht haH6 was 8UsH9fEed 0 barraW from the swan land and tteraaI Improvement funds tQ pHEG 1Hae aIist taLlIlUe hAuds The hulrd t-9f ~tsetga tlan lH swamp .aad fuud to tAe .a#aias faea tHe auaaEi presented HA the EQAeu4r.s aate- ln han q winch the nut1 MAS A4Ha~ .Aa 4, fes##H#es tf fA# aet drawing
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Ex-Goy. Rector to senator Berry.

Hon. Henry NJ Rector, the famous war governor of Arkansas, expressed his views on the Cuban question in the following telegram to Senator Berry LITTLE ROCK April Hon. James Berry Washington D C. Anything short of the Foraker resolution will brand the American people ITS q nation of safdid shop-keepers de- vaId af efiEalfy3 patriotism or honor Take tha island as indemnity for the Maine appoint Gomez governor and annex afterwards
 H. NJ RECTOR.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Methodist Missions

According to tine figures given in the Arkansas Methodist, the total contri- buttons for foreign missions from the three conferences of the Methodist church in Arkansas last year was Ss,- 5105o. They paid S5,652. 5l for home missions. says the Methodist, "and these collections do not include that which was raised by the woman's for eign and the woman's home mission societies It represents only regular conference collections by the preachers, il total of S14,192 sl. There being ls,00o members in the state, the payment for missions both at home and abroad was Il little less than Is cents per member.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
A Fau4iIy gaPrPf

little girl to the caller who was looking at q framed photograph on the piano You wouldn't know it unless l told you, cause it's got a smile on the face. e."-Chicago Trih- me.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

0ne.haltof the people are trying to invent schemes ta -at the atHeF HatGs maHe4.- Washington Democrat.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Her Position.

Jack-Is it true that she is a countess?
 Tom-Yes; l saw her myself at the cash iel's desk in an up town establishments Up to Date.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
-.II.I....- -Er.lnt NI-E....l-,..

JHdge rank As Ee3fs
 Judge F. NJ GoaG. of Ettfe Rock died suddenly of apopleSs at Hunts. vile, Madison county Judge Gaar was one#af the best known lawyers in the state. aad was candidate for the democratic nomination for attorney general of Arkansas at tue time of his sHddeu taking of Hewa4 native Of Mississippi, born in fsIE Al tbe age of F he enlisted ia the Confederate army. and with the exception Of three months from May to August, fS6ef served t9 the close of the WAT Returning home in ls65. he worked as farm Iaborer. thus earning money to attend the Cni- TersIty of Mississippi at Oxford whete he graduated in the law department in 1s1ay and the following year ~as elected te the legislature from Lee county. Judge e'ear removed from his native sfafs To Arkansas in 5sS1. settling 1t Fayetteville Ia 1ssg he Was elected dean ef the law department of the Ar kansas Industrial tni9ersilv at Little Rock IHa3ditiaa 10 his duties as dean ef the law department of the state uni versitv. 1uage Gaar Wa9 deputy com missioner af miaess manufacture and agriculture under Commissioner Vim seHhei3ef
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

When a girl suddenly begins lending her wheel to her little brother she Is getting ready to ask her father for q new one.-Chi- eago Record
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

have found Pi-e'- Cure Tor Consumption an unfailIng medicine R. Lotz, 1905 Scott St, Govngton, Ky, Oct l. 1s9i
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

Fits stopped free and permanently cured Great Nerve Restorcr Free g. trial bottle & treatise Dr Kline 933 Arch st, Phia, Pa
 To marry for money. may turn out to be like going to the hornet for honey.-Ram, Horn
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
STRICKEN HITHAPOPIEXY.
Judge Goar, Candidate For Attorney General, Dies in Madison
 County.
QUARTERLY REPORT OF STATE TREASURER.
state Land Coninis. torel, ,a I, .l,s t \ t6-Aear-DtdC Cill Charged N ith Murder. Brief Summary of the Weeks Happen iugs Throughout thc state.
aIether and nanehte, lnaIeted.


 Miss May St0frer and her mother, Mrs Henrietta storrer. were indicted by the Madison county grand jury for the murder of NJ. V. Storrer. father and husband of tbeacensed. The daughter was indicted fer murder jH the first de gree, and Mrs Storrer for being aeees- ory before the fact The women are in charge of officers of Washington county and will not be returned to Madi son county until the trial takes place. as 1t is feared friends would make an attempt to release them. as threats to that effect have been made. Mrs. Storrer and her daughter deny their guilt and make the following state ment in their behalf:
 Miss Myrtle and her father NJ. N Sturrer. went to Huntsville March ] and late in the evening were returning When within mile 0. home Myrtle whfIe walking some distance ttl tAe rear ef the wagon saw man approach the= 4ageH and eIIaHh h Alme=t immediately sHe saN hun jump out and run to inc noun tans The team stuppad When shE reached Eh6 wagon sHe found her father hanging over the side of the wagon bead. dead with bullet hole iH his head. She uuhitehed one of the mules from the wagon got on ii and r6de to q neLshbars honse. sine told what had been done and rode back to her father
 The girI is only l6 years old. In ap- pealance and intelligence both she and her mother are above the average. St6fFeT Fasa Federal i90tdieFaHddr a pension af $6 a month They own q go acre farm near Huntsville and are ia good circumstances IHe arrest and indictment hY the grand jury of Mrs. Sterfer and her daughter caused sen sationaaa much bitter feeling toward the officers bv their friends.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
shnl,e Into Nnnr shoes

Aliens Foot Ease, a powder for the feet It cures painful. swollen, nervous. smarting feet and instantly takes the sting out of corus and huuious It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Allen s foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy. IL is a certain cure for sweating. cailous and hot. tired, ach- ing feet 711t t t3-ddB Soldby all druggists and shoe stores. 25e. Trial package FREE. Address Allen s. OImsted, Le Roy, N. Y.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

To Cure Cold in One Day Take Laxative Promo 0uinHe Tablets All druggists refund money if t fBls t8eufe 25e
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

When some men start 10 tell story you will save time by letting them tell 1t with out tiyIng to change the zubject.=Nashing ton Democrat.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
THE SECRET OF A GOOD DISPOSITION.
'nkham Says Careful Regard Bodily
 Sweet and Attractive

ome ube eeft the femaeo organs
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15
Rn EN ENnNiainl. ,fnlc.

James M Ozment farmer living near Eas>eIlyile was attacked by | mn,e thought to he suffering from hvdrePh9bfa His rfEh. arm was ter Tby lacerated mad dog. recently killed near The 0ment farm, k sup posed u have bitten the mnie
 Husband. Wife and Son-in-Iav Drowned,
 Mrs. Ne@.eu and her soa-in-Iaw, Nm Jones were drowned while at tempting to cross Muddy Fork. a small stream near ~loam springs On the same day fae husband Of Ms Newsom 2vas dre.He# iH the Ihuots rlvef a. Fisher Ford
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

A package of salzer's German Coffee Berry and big seed catalogue is sent 86u b John A. Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse. Wis, upon receipt of l5 cents stamps and this no tiee. Sand for same to day. K2
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

Ne find that d first class book agent Is no account for anything else.-Nashington Democrat.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

A man who wears a pair of overshoes till Is that he ever Washington Democrat.
The Monticellonian., 1898-04-15

Is America's Greatest Medicine Sold by all druggists. a six for S5. Get only Hood s
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-12-08

commercial relations close and recip-
rocal. 1t should be our duty to assist
in every proper. way to build up the
waste places of the island, encourage
industry among the people, assist them
to form a government which shall be
free and Independent, thus realizing
the best aspirations of the Cuban peo-
pie. Spanish rule must be replaced by
just, benevolent, humane govern
ment, created by the people of Cuba,
capable of performing all interna-
tional obligations and which shall en-
courage thrift, industry and prosper
ity, and promote peace and good will
among all the inhabitants, whatever
may have been their relations hereto
fore. Neither revenge nor passion
should have place in the new govern
ment. Until there is complete tran
guilty in the island and a stable gov
ernment is inaugurated military occu
patton should be continued.
The president says that, with the
exception cfthe rupture with Spain the
intercourse OF the United States with
the great family of nations has during
the past year been marked by cordial
| ity. He suggests the deslrability of
an international agreement regulating
cable tolls. he expects to reach a har-
monious understanding with Austro-
Hungary iu the matter of the killing
and wounding of the striking miners in
Luzerne county, Pa. The hope is ex-
pressed that the Belgium restrictions
on the importation of American cattle
will soon be relaxed.
The president anticipates that the
Nicaragua canal commission will
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-12-08
DOMESTIC.

Chicago November wheat, $3.50.
William, c. Graham, aged 80, is dead
at Keokuk, Iowa.
Currency Controller. Dawes opposes
the, McCleary bill. e
Mrs. James Miller Marvin, aged 43,
is dead at Akron, Ohio.
EX-Judge William Foster of Hawaii
died at San Francisco.
Senator Quays demurrer to the in
dictment was overruled.
In Philadelphia Aldai the Turk de-
feats Isadore the Russian wrestler
Mrs. Diana Norfolk, the oldest res
ident Of Charleston, H., died, aged
81
Six persons died and fourteen were
injured during a storm in New York
city.
General John j. Dupuy, a prominent
ex-confederate soldier, died in Mem
phis.
An Iowa farmer compelled his daugh-
ter to write his will and then killed
her and himself.
A great combination of American
and English thread manufacturers is
about to be formed.
Michael Macchierl on trial for the
murder of Amidio Delnegio in Chi
;ago was acquitted.
Three negroes are reported to have
been lynched near Meridian, Miss,
tor attacking young white man.
Rev. DR.. Lyman Abbott, pastor of
Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, re-
signed on account of iH-health
The hardwood factory of w. d.
Young & Co., in West Bay City, was
destroyed by fire; loss 100000.
The widow of P T. Barnum and of
Demetrius Calhas Bey, Is again to
wed, this time French nobleman.
1t is rumored that John D. Rookie
Teller is trying to control the entire
copper output of the United States.
Rockefeller is credited with an at
tempt to gain control of the entire
copper mining industry of the coun-
try.
Washington A: Roebling says that
the Brooklyn bridge is overloaded and
that a rehabilitation should be made.
saloon keeper at Macon, Ca.
snot negro soldier because he in
sisted on drinking at the white men
Bar.
At Canajoharie, n. Y, the candy
factory Of the Petit Manufacturing
company was destroyed by fire; loss
$4,000
Private Lindsay p Holt of the 10th
United States Cavalry has been SEN
fenced to death by a court-martia1 fol
murder.
The Maeeupin, H., county grand
jury has indicted all participants il
the Virden riot of Oct. q; also Gov
Tanner.
1t is now said at Washington tina
Joseph H. Choate of New York vii
be the next United States ambassado
to England
A new comet has been discovered by