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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03
A Stout Heart. I

There is5no; blessing equal to tho pos
session of q stout heart. Even il q
man fail IN his efforts it will be. q great
satisfaction to him to enjoy the con.
seriousness Of having done his best. In
humble life nothing can be more cheer.
ing and beautiful than to see man
combating suffering by patience, stri-
umphing Il hiss Int grity, md who
when his feet .are bleeding and HI
limbs falling him, walks upon hsa
.aRe Detroit Free Pres s.s5z$5s s2 ssS
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03
Mean Old Man.

'"Arabella," said: old Billyuns, as he
finished, his dinner, IT am going to ask
you to do me favor. want you to
give your young man, Mr.-Mr. What's
hisname-a message from me..'' + -
i Arabella blushed and looked down at
her plate. -. 49, - ~...:s,
=; s'''Tell him." the bluff old millionaire
went on, shat I dom object TO his stay
ing here and running up my gas bills,
but that I do want to register a kick
against his carrying the morning paper
away with himawhen he leaves" III.
After that Mr. Wilmington went home
earlier Cleveland Leader. E. - g., j..
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Appearance and Merit,

! Girard, the famous French painter,
when very young, was the bearer of q
letter of introduction to Lanjuinais,
then of the council of Napoleon, The
young painter was shabbily attired,
and his reception was extremely cold;
but Lanjuinais discovered in him such
striking proofs of talent, good sense,
and amiability, that, on Girard's rising
to take leave, he rose, too, and accom-
panied his visitor to the ante-chamber,
The change was so striking, that Girard
could not avoid an expression of sur
prise. my young FRIEND" said Ian
juinais, anticipating the inquiry, "we
receive an unknown person according
to his dress-we take leave of him a.
cording to his merit IN. Y. Ledger.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03
An Army Wife,
BY CAPTAIN CHARLES KING.
Copyrighted. 1896. by F. Tennyson Neely.l
SYNOPSIS.

SYNOPSIS.
Chapter I.-Fannie McLane, q young
widow, is invited to visit the Graftons
at Fort Sedgwick. Her sister tries to dis
suade her, as Randolph Merriam (whom
she had Tilted for old McLane) and his bride
are stationed there.
Chapter II.-Fannie McLane's wedding
causes family feeling. A few months later
she, while travelling with her husband,
meets Merriam, on his wedding trip.
Chapter III.-Some time previous to this
Merriam had gone on government sur
vey, fallen ill., and had been nursed by Mrs.
Tre1naine and daughter Florence A hasty
note from Mrs. McLane's stepson takes
him to the plains.
Chapter IV.-Young McLane dictates to
Merriam a dying message, which is sent
to Parry "a young Chicago lawyer and
brother-in-law Of Mrs. McLane). Reply
causes Merriam to swoon. He is taken to
Tra1naine: calls for Florence.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03
HOW sOUSA GOT HIS START.
Some Ancient Theatrical History a.
Related by Milton Mobiles and
Jack HaVerly.

One day recently John E. Warner and
Milton Mobiles we've conversing IN front OF
the Dramtists', club, when they were Joined
% ny recent BUT Mobes and the Snst
manager had not met in many years: They
eyed each other inquiringly. Then Warner
said: "Of course you know Mobiles, Jack?7
."Nobles?" said .Haverly, in puzzled sort
of way, as he sized up the trim figure. waxed
of nfs e eom ad a {e Ns s'S wSo
played 'The Phoenix with me at the old
Adelphi in Chicago in IT."
Are YOU the. original Jack Haverly?"
asked Mobiles, solemnly:
Ws a sad p1 S6bls ss'd }&se often
heard my father. speak of you.''' and he
grasped Haverly's hand cordially. There
was an awkward pause, during which War
ner chewed his mustache. Haverly looked
dazed, and Mobiles smiled amiably.
,,Why, Mobiles. was single man in IT.; I
know, because we compared notes; and I
read Of his marriage about ten years later,
when | was out il the mines, and sent my
congratulations. STILL" he continued, after
w anotne yer awf%a fedp~ MOBILES always
By this time it began to dawn on the genial
Jack that the father" gag was joke, and
be joined in the laugh.
"By jingo!" said Haverly, chat was over
I'D 20 ysPFs ago. What have you done with the
"Playing it yet, occasionally. Four roper.
toire companies made living with it last
season, and it has sept any number of pro-
fessional pirates from becoming sneak
thieves or paupers during the past 20 years.
It pulled me out of a hole once, and now that
1 think of it, Warner, you booked that en-:
gagement with me at the Adelphi''
eyes; it was the end of Mobiles first road
season. was his manager, and John P.
Sousa, a youngster of 81, was his leader"
"That's right. I took him from Washing.
orchestra. And the first music he ever
wrote was the dramatic music of The Phoe.
nix as I use it to-day. His first march he
dedicated to me, naming it the Bludsoe
march: still have the original score, in good
condition. It's rafting good march, too."
Dramatic Mirror,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03
,fs# From the Rams Horn.
raining is the art Of gaining.

Training is the art of gaining. s
Qfuietness IS the magnet Of peace.
Patience is the barometer Of faith.
Good works are the voice Of faith. sss
The man who stands for God is safe
to stand alone. Ssa Ri l..|
The Gospel means not law overmen,
but love in them. zss.= 8. ts:. * .,=
~ Temptation is the balance where
character is weighed.
SIS Sympathy IS the channel IN which
the current of 9 man & thought rum
Rams Horn. Ssz5 III 3.:
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ence. 1trelieves the condition that pro-
duces so much discomfort and robs men
situation of its terrors. Here is proof:
DEAR MRS. P1NKHAM:-How can /
thank you enough for what you have
done for me I? When I wrote to YOU /
was suffering untold pain at time of
menstruation; was nervous, had head
ache all the time, no appetite, that tired
feeling, and did not care for anything.
I have taken three bottles of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, one
of Blood Purifier, two boxes of Liver
Pills, and to-day I am a well person. I
would like to have those who suffer
know that l am one of the many who
have been cured of female complaints
by your wonderful medicine and advice.
Miss JENNIE B. MILES. Leon, Wis.
fyou are suffering in this way, write
as Miss Miles did to Mrs. Pinkham 4
Lynn, Mass, for the advice which sha
offers free Of charge to all women.
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The Light That Failed.

Yawper now keeps grocery, but he loves
to tell how near he came to being great
actor. I'm a natural elocutionist," he tells,
"and for that reason found it pretty
organization. went through all rehearsals
like a star and the manager predicted all
kinds of success for me- Among my lines
there was patriotic address, and there I
came out particularly strong. was de-
!ivering it on the first night and ! could
Just feel that was making the cold chills
ence and covering them with goose flesh.
Suddenly my memory became blank AS
! stood mute trying to gather the lines some
little cuss yelled louder I ran from the
stage and never went back. "-Detroit Free
Prasa
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03

No Cause for Alarm.
is said. ~
Miss Cutting-Oh, we'll, don't be uneasy:
you're not SO brilliant. Chicago Evening
News. e
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PERIODS OF PAIN.

Menstruation, the balance wheel Of
woman's life, is also the bane of exist
ence to many because it means time of
great suffering.
While no woman is entirely free from
periodical pain, it does not seem to have
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-08-03

VIVA A0
lures plan I
that women \
otherwise
healthy
should suffer
so severely.
Lydia e. Pink
hams Vege-
table Com q
pounds r.
the most z
thorough fe-
male regula-
tor known to
~aSsoo1 cos-
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There is an epidemic of dip
liberia at Middleport, Ohio.
Three Doctors In Consultation
From Beniamin Franklin.

"When you are sick, what you
like best is TO be chosen for medi-
cine in the first place; what exper-
fence tells you is best, to be chosen
in the second place; what reason
ii. e, Theory says is best is to be
chosen in the last place. But if
you can get DIR. inclination, DIR.
Experience and DR.. Reason to hold
a consultation together, they will
give you the best advice that can
be taken"
When you have bad cold DIR,
Inclination would recommend
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy be-
cause it is pleasant and safe 10
take. DR.. Experience would rec
ommend it because itnever fails 10
effect a speedy and permanent cure.
DR.. Reason would recommend ii
because it is prepared on scientific
principles, and acts on natures
plan in relieving the lungs, open
ing the secretions and restoring
the system to natural and healthy
condition. For sale by q. W. NJ.
Hooff, Druggist.
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WILL LEAVE ON TIME.
Dons Win Get Out Of Porto Rico
on Date FIXED
fHE SPANISH COMMISSION
Assent 70 the Demands of Uncle
Sans Representatives
COMPLETE POSSESSION GIVEN.
General brooke sead. an Importanr
message 70 shs War Department.
AnnoaneinE the Rinnl Ad-
1ournnaent Of Evaenn-
tloa co.nrnisslon-
fHE SPANISH COMMISSION
COMPLETE POSSESSION GIVEN.


Washington, Oct. 1s.-The following
GabIegram has been received at the war
department from General Brooke At
San Juan, Porto Rico. The United
States commission have Informed the
Spanish commission that the United
States expect 10 have complete posses
sion OF Porto Rico on Oct Is The
Spanish commission assent 10 this and
say that IL Is expected the evacuation
win be complete on or before that day.
II not, they viii concede possession.
The United States commission has
practically completed the details OF the
evacuation and the joint commission
has held its last session ana adjourned
without day. The United States troops
VIII be placed at San Juan and the
nag hoisted at noon Oct IS"
This dispatch is very gratifying 70
the war department officials. as 81 ends
all contention regarding the possession
of Porto Rico. The details OF the
agreements reached by the commits
sioners have not been received at the
war department, but as the negotIa-
tions seem to have progressed smooth
~. Il Is supposed that the instructions
OF the administration TO the commits
sion have been carried out
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- g Armanrnt.

Washington, Oct 1s-The statement
made by General John IL Wilson. chief
of engineers. 10 the commission inyes-
tigating the conduct Of the war was
made public During the progress Of
the war. the following additions we're
made 10 the eOuntry's armament.
Armament was placed In position for
six I2-ineh guns, for - 1O-ineh. al
S-ineh. for 56 1z-ineh mortars and for
s5 rapId-fre guns. and that additional
platforms were made ready for stilI
larger number and additional empIaee-
ments are under construction for stfn
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% stananrd nnCn.e-

New York. Oct l3.-The session Of
the special commission investigating
was little more than a wrangIe over
the production of records and witness
es- Attorney General Monnett had n
heated discussion with Mr.. Kline. one
Of the Rockefeller attorneys over the
latter's failure to produce certain wit
nesses as Mr.. Kline had agreed Kline
eetorted that he did not keep Witness
es on TAP" and advised Attorney Cen
The defense also failed 10 produce the
books of the Ohio Standard OIL COM
pany and deputy sherin was charged
with serving subpoenas for the books
and witnesses There was some doubt
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on THE RETuaN TRlP.
Prealdeat AIoKiniry anl Party Leave tlls
ExpoAitIan city.

PreaIdeat Mckinley and Party Leave tls
Exposition city.
Omaha. Oct. 1S.-Another perfect au-
lumn day greeted the president on his
departure from the exposition city.
The ride to the depot was a reped-
ton OF the enthusiastic scenes. people
lining the streets to obtain glimpse
Of the president A large delegation
accompanied the party TO the train.
including Senators Lien and Thurs
ton, Mayor Moores. President Wattles
Governor Holcomb and many otners.
The presidential train Len over the
Burlington flyer. General Manager
Elliott Marshall OF St Louis IS IN the
city and completed arrangements for
the trip The trip viii make no more
stops en- route than is absolutely neees-
sary. making a through run 70 st
Louis. arriving there at an early hour
Friday morning. The great reception
at st Louis viii take place Friday
The Northwestern party, that OF
General Miles, win leave for Chicago
The party win include the diplomatic
representatives and the army omcials.
General Greely and the ladies.
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WIN stop Mt Rio Janesro.

Washington, Oct 12-The navy de-
partment has sent instructions to Cap
tain Barker of the battleship Oregon,
senior officer of the squadron, under
orders to proceed to Honolulu, TO be al
Rio Janeiro, Brazil. on Nov Is, to par
ticipate in the celebration OF the ami
versary of the establishment of the
Brazilian republic and the inaugura-
tion of the first president OF that coun-
try. This action was taken on the
notification from the Brazilian legation
here of the approach OF the important
event
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msnts established ideal Republi-
can prosperity, but I have looked
in vain to see where my share oI
the share of anyone else who Is en-
gagged in any kind of industrial
pursuit comes In
The kind of prosperity Lam
looking for is that in which We can
all share, which is not all monopo-
Iized by bankers and trusts; and !
am firmly convinced that such
prosperity can only be brought
about by a change In the financial
system. This nation has never
known a single hour of prosperity
except when there was some liber-
al provisions made for the use of
silver as a standard money
Let us drop partisanism. fellow
Republicans, long enough at least
to restore silver and prosperity.
till which time shall stand by the
party that stands bysiIyer-
Respectfu fully,
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/ BATTLE III IIRDEN.
Bloody gOnhict Between Miners
and Deputies
SIGNAL FOR THB TROUBLE
Vas the Arrival Of a Train Load
of southern Negroes.
MANY KILLED AND WOUNDED.
Before the cass Had EeaeAea tRs sop
ping Plae-. Resolar Fu.nlnde of
Shots Were Ezshnngea-
Bltter FssIaE No~
sIGEAL FOR THE TROUBLE
MANY Killed AND WOUNDED.

Springfield. MS. oct 12-Governor
Tanner just received telephone mes
sage from sheriff Davenport Of Ma
coupin county saying that the nghI be
tween the miners ana those guardIns
the stockades is sim going on and over
100 men have been killed The COVER
nor ordered Captain Craig. In COM
mand OF battery B and Sons OF Vet
Grams companies at Pana. 70 proceed
at once 10 Yirden.
virden, his, oct I5.-The arrival OF
the imported negroes from ,ne south
at 1890 p m was followed by q des-
perate battle
ed between the strikers on one side
and Sherin Davenport and his deputies
and railroad police on the other side
When the Chicago and Alton. train
bearing the negroes arrived, II was
met by fully I.5O0 armed miners. who
were lined upon each side OF the track
between the telegraph ONCE and the
mine OF the Virden Coal company.
The train was stopped Immediately
In front of the east gates OF the stock
ade and the trouble began Dozens Of
shots were fired from the stockade at
the white men while the strikers were
half mile away.
Mayor Nall has sent messengers to
Girard for DOCTORS and nurses They
are expected I'd reach here soon
Shortly before 1870 Manager Lukens
tried to make his escape from the shaft
The attempt was a signal for another
fusillade from a body Of men said 70
be miners. The manager and a small
force of detectives ran into the alley
behind the postofhce.
The attacking party. however. con-
tfnued TO fre away It IS not known
yet whether any Of the shots took ef-
feet The marshal has telegraphed
the chief of police at Springfield. Ills.
to send a special train with doctors
Sheriff Davenport has sent a tele-
gram to Governor Tanner asking that
troops be sent Immediately. The sher-
IN thinks possibly 100 men have been
killed ard wounded
There is great Indignation felt here
against Mine Operator Lnkens. who Ia
held Responsible for the tragedy.
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Hnrn TrrrImnnr.

washington, Oct 13.-Lleutenant
Colonel J. c. Hoff was before the war
investigating commission at Its fore
noon session he is a regular army
o1eer and was chief surgeon IN the
Third army corps at Camp Thomas
Chicl1amauga park He said he did
not consider the camp to have been in
the best sanitary condition, but ex-
pressed the opinion that Il WAS the
best 1t could be under the circum-
stances. The men were eneamped
somewhat closer 10 each other nan
they should properly have been. and IL
had been impossible without blasting
10 make the sinks as deep as good san
ItatIou required. owing 70 a layer OF
limestone. which lay two or three feet
below the surface OF the ground
throughout the camp.
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Washington, Oct 13.-The board Of
ordnance officers. known as the Mon
taulI board, has made its report 70 CEN
eral F1agler, chief OF ordnance. This
board was created after the surrender
of Santiago. and consisted OF Major
Stsnhope E Blunt. Major Daniel II.
Taylor. Captain Beverly w Dunn and
Lieutenant General Montgomery. 4na
purpose OF the board was to secure In
formation direct from officers who had
command of troops in action. as 60 the
respective merits of the various arms
used. and while the matter was freEh
in their minds 70 obtain any suEEes-
tons they might have 20 make regard
ing Improvements and changes tnat
would make the arms more elective.
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Pit4sburg. Oct Is-At the meeting
Of the grand eneampment knights
Ten1plar, the following I'VE omcers
were elected Grand master. Reuben
EtOddard Of Texas. deputy grand mas
ter G. u saouIton. grand generalissl-
mo. Chicago n W. Rugs. grand cap
HeIish OF Ohio. frang senior wardens
joseph A Locke Of Maine, grand jun
cen. Conn, ana ssaisiaIn <4enry Mayo
.fgeIv
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statement OF llanaEer Lukens.

Virden, MS, Oct 13.-F w Lukens.
mine manager, said: THE trouble was
not of our making. The strikers sim
ply surrounded the stockade. On Ine
east side and south side there must
have been at least j 900 miners. They
were In an orchard and were higher
than we and they opened IRE. Con
sidering the fact that we only had one
man killed and six slightly wounded,
I consider Ii a miracle. There were
thousands of shots fired The strikers
began the firing when the train bearing
the miners arrived. In short time
the shots were directed at the train.
After it pulled out the strikers turned
on us. We returned the shots"
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Trial Posfponed.

Lexington. Ky. Oct 1s.-The trial
OF Private AIvie Kitchen, who killed
Private Edward NygrAn. Twelfth New
York. on Sunday. was postponed TIL
Saturday because Of new outrage.
Sergeant A. MccleIIand OF the Third
Kentucky was caught after midnight
By a party Of Twelfth New York sol
diers and so mistreated that he may
be injured for life This aroused bit
ter indignation against the New York
regiment on the part OF the Kentuely
regiment, and Il was deemed unWIse 70
risk an outbreak by proceeding vita
the trial of Kitchen
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seIred AZ Mtnerr.

Springfield. MS, Oct IA colored
miner, claiming to be one of those
brought from the south for virden. was
assaulted at the depot here by white
miners. they finding he was on his way
back to Virden Omcers interfered.
He was not badly hurt, but was sur
rounded again and taken possession OF
by the miners and taken to the naIl
of the miners union, where he re-
manned in custody Of the miners.
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Eyster In hiding

Virden. Ills. Oct 1S.-Latest repoEts
are that ]. F. Eyster. superintendent
of the Climax Trading company. 44le
establishment controlled by the o-.4-
SO severely beaten in the serimmage,
has improved slightly Mr.. Eyster is
member of the knights of Pythias
and stands high in the Masonic lodge.
He was spirited away from the Buckles
hotel during the night by his fellow
Masons and is now In hiding at pri-
vate residence.
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PHXsIC1AMs.
100000 reward +!

T WILL. pay %1O0.o 90 reward for any
information that viii lead to the
arrest of the party or parties who
broke into and robbed my store at
Apple Grove ON several different oc-
casions, rs follows: $50 for the in
formation, $50 upon an arrest being
made on such Information, and $50
upon conviction of party or parties,
making in all Sl0O
JOHN 8 HANLY.
may19tf Apple Grove, W. Va
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Farms For Sale.

1 have number of farms, both
improved and unimProved, in Ar
buckle and Union Districts for sale.
Some of them are well timbered, and
all well watered, located in good neigh
borhoods and close to schools and
churches These farms will be sold on
easy terms ana in quantities to suit
pur, hAser. For further information
call on or address
G. w. MAUPIN,
apr7f Arbuckle P o., w Va
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Hou the Ffrtng R-Ean.

Virden, his, Oct 13-M Turner. one
Of the guards stationed in the yards
south of the town to announce the ap-
proach of the train carrying the ne
groes, says he fired the first shot as a
signal to the main body Of miners near
the depot The miners had agreed, he
says, that 10 shots in rapid succession
should be the signal that the train was
approaching. Turner says he fired the
shots. shooting in the air, and that the
men on the train answered with vol
ley into the crowd. whereupon- the ar-
ing became general.
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Pfttsburg. Oct. 13.-J. Med. Scott &
this city. have made voluntary as
signment for the benefit OF creditors
The liabilities are stated to be 500. 900.
The assets could not be learned The
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sEayor NsII FeeIs EaaIer.

vIrden, MS. Oct 13-Mayor H Non
OF Virden Is a harnessmaker by oceu-
patton He was 4 much relieved man
when the militia arrived He said. -
felt greatly relieved when the soldiers
unIoaded here The Town Is now IN
their hands and anticipate no further
trouble
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AIard.rer R-apIted.

Austin. Oct 13-Governor Culberson
has respited Charles Kugad. convicted
OF murder at Brennan. who was to
have hanged Friday. until Oct 20. In
order that execution may be private,
the Jail being too small for a gallows.
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The country newspaper man s
real friends are those who pay
every year. His best friends are
those who pay at the beginning of
each subscription year.
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Washington, Oct 12-The house OF
bishops of the Episcopal council voted
to hold the convention Of 1901 at San
Francisco. In the deputies an effort
was made to concur in this action. but
on objection to immediate considera-
ton the resolution OF the bishops went
to the calendar.