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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
CNSualtleS.

An arctic whaling feet is reported
lost.
A hurricane swept yer St. Joseph,
Mo-, recently, In:Hs immense damage.
Much damage WAS done at Terre
Haute, Ind, recently by Il terrific wind
storm.
In a large fire at Mada!pni, near Cas-
erta, italy, seven len. two women and
two children We're killed.
Empress Frederick. mother Of the
kaise::, was severely injured ~ being
thrOwl from her horse at Fredericks-
hof.
Maj. Russell Thorpe. inc of the
prominent figures OF the Western coun-
TRY, was killed III a runaway at Lusk,
Wyo.
Fire in the Navwark celluliod works
at Newark, n. j resulted in S20G.OOO
loss and severe injuries to fourteen
people.
A passenger train collided with a
trolley car at Coloes, y. V, killing
eighteen people and fatally injuring
ten others.
In IL day last week, the terrible
heat at New York city claimed forty
three victims. Philadelphia and other
cities also suffered.
George Eckert. John Price and
Frank Buckal. employees of the chem
ical works at Stockton, n. j.. were
overcome by benzol gas and died o o
afterward.
DR.. E. G. Scragggs of Monserrat, Mo-,
accidentally poisoned himself, taking
aconite instead Of quinine. He was
the leading physician of the commune
ty, and. was 4 Dratner-'n-!aw of State
Gcologist John A. Gallagher.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price, 75c.
His Fathers Fall.

They were talking about the military
records Of their families.
"One Of my uncles," she said, "was
severely wounded at the battle OF
Malvern hill"
"lndeedw. he replied. "My father fell
at the first battle of Bull Rum"
After she had cast a whitening look
at him she retored:
"What do you mean? Your father is
still alive!!"
81 know he's alive. He fell because
he didn't have time to see where be
was going, and tripped over a root. l
know this is the truth, because I've
heard him tell it a hundred times."-
Cleveland Leader.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
Criminal Record.

The trades union congress at Bflstol,
Eng, has presented souvenir cigar
cases, cigarette cases, match boxes ana
| TASKS to the American delegates.
The United States consul at Kobe.
Japan. has caused the arrest OF Sea-
men Brady and Hine, on suspicion OF
having set fire to the American ship
Barring Bros.
w. G. Mcdonald. Republican politi-
clan. was shot and killed two miles
east of Talega, o. r., by Ed McHatHe.
There had been trouble between these
men for some time.
Eli Kelly of Malinta. O., vas shot
and instantly killed recently while de-
Tending Mrs. Abe Schoenfeldt from
her irate husband. The murderer at
tempted to kill two other men who
were assisting Kelly. Schoenfeldt es-
capped.
At Newcastle, Pa, Miss Ella Will
Jams, aged eighteen and quite pretty,
shot Hal Lawrence, a young glass;
blower. EIe is at the hospital in a dy-
ing condition, and she is in Jail. The
two were lovers, and had been cele-
brating Labor day at the park.
Leading Spanish residents at Mexico
City, who have in some cases had large
connections commercially with Ha-
vana and other Cuban ports. are now
favorable to definite annexation to the
United States, assuming that the
Spanish flag will soon cease to float
there.
Three masked robbers entered the
residence of James S. Bidwell of New
Hamburg, Pa, and tortured him and
his wife by holding lighted lamps to
their feet, in order to force them to d.
vulge the hiding place of their money.
They secured nothing. Bidwell is in a
serious condition.
The dead bodies Of Matilda Mullins.
aged fourteen, and Isaac Mullins, aged
ten years, were found recently at Bak-
ers' Fork creek. No clue can be Sc
cured as to the double murder. Six
murders have occurred in the same
vicinity during the past six years, all
due to family feuds.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

The Canadian papers speak of a
Gen Foster" as one of the American
commissioners at the Quebec confer
ence. Mr.. Foster is an "old diploma
tic hand" but his new military title is
probably of Kentucky origin.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Let us remember, in quoting the re-
mark of a meuical authority that coffee
does more damage than whisky, that
whisky is generally prepared by ex-
perts and coffee isn't.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A man in Lockport who wouldn't
let his wife read a Sunday paper has
just been shown to be a bigamlst.
Search most of the men who cry out
against the Sunday press and you'll
find something of that kind in their
vest-DOcketS
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

In Porto Rico the milkman milks his
cow in front of the customers door,
which is several points ahead Of the
American way of milking the cow in
front of the pump.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
PATENTS.
List of Patents Issued Last Week to
N-orthHeateru nYeutQca.

List of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.
Austin NJ. Bedding and G. A. Rice,
Osakis, Mimi, washing machine; Geo.
B%ru1elle. Red Falls, Mimi, winaiass;
James +. Hennessy, Winona, Mimi,
bolster stool; Thomas J.. Murray,
Butte, Mont, air and w~ater-heating
apparatus for locomotives; Thomas j.
Murray, Butte. Mont, locon'otiye en-
gines; Merritt G.. Pond, Minneapolis,
Mimi. match safe and cigar cutter;
Rudolph G.. Winter, Minneapolis.
MIMI, separable suspension hinge.
Merwin, Lotlrop & Johnson. Patent Attor-
news. 9l0 Pioneer Press Building. st. Paul.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

The widower who mourns the loss
of his first wife sometimes has the Pc
Rod of his mourning extended by tai
ing a second.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Every time Senator Steve Elkins
hears of "some fiue openings in Cuba
for young Americans" he can't repress
the thought that he is Gust as young
as he used to be-"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

When a mar asserts that he is just
as good as another man he always be-
lieves he's better.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A admires one man for the
qualities he has and loves another Tor
those he hasn't.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Conscience may tell a man that he
is doing wrong, but fortunately 1t does
MT inform his %neighbors.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Just as soon as a man acquires his
ideal he begins TO look around for a
superior one.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

I shall recommend Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption far and wide.-Mrs. Mulligan.
Plumstead, Kent, England. Nov. s. 1895.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

The man who attempts to fatter you
is either a fool or hs tk!a,ts you are
one.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Educate Four Bowels With Cascarcts.
Candy Cathartic cure constipation forever.
i0c, 25c. II c. c. C. fail. druggists refund money.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
wAsHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA

The man who looks upon the wine
when it is red may feel blue later.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

y mans meaning is the same during court
ship and after marriage, but 1t Is expressed IN
different language. e.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
DR.. ]. H. RINDLAUB, Specialist.
Eye, Ear, Nose end Throat.
Fargo, N. Oak.

A girl never acquires a reputation as a vocal
list until she begins to render her songs.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Love blinds some men, and it makes lots Of
others too near-sighted for military service.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

hrst days use of DR.. kline's Great Nerve RestoreA
Send for FREE S3.OO trial bottle and treatisA
Dr. r II. KLINE, Ltd. 93l Arch St. Philadelphia. Pa
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

We've often wondered what will be-
come of the self-made MAJ in the final
roundup.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething. s"ttens the gums, reduces In
fammation, anays pain. cures wind collie. Csc q bottle.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A woman changes her mind so often
that it keeps her busy speaking IL.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A late supper embraces such things of which
dreams are made.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

1t is better to marry and be boss than never
to have bOssed at all.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A Comprehensive Rev:ew Of the
Important Happenings of the
, last Week Culled From the Tel
eGraph Reports - The Notable
Events Mt Home aah Abroad That
Have Attracted Attention.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

Women admire a brave man and love an au-
daciouS one.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

The Spaniards try to avoid engagements. but
the summer girl isn't built that way.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
A inherent Point of View.

A Different Point of View.
Wealthy Patient-And this vermi-
form appendix which is causing all my
trouble is, as I am informed, quite USE
less.
Doctor-Er-Well, 1 would hardly go
so far as to say that.-Detroit Journal.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

No-To-Bao for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes veal
men strong, blood pure. Soc. 81. All druggists
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
NEWS RESUME

DIGEST OF THE NEWS from ALL
PARTS CT THE WORLD.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17

A business man ALWAYS reads tae postscript
o. q Moman's letter first.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-17
Beauty Ii BLOOD zee

Clean blood means a clean skin. NO
beauty without it. Cascarets Candy Ca
thartic cleans your blood and keeps It
clean by stirring up the lazy liver and
driving all Impurities from the body. Be
gin to-day to Danish pimples: boii:.
blotches, b%lackheads. and that sickly. bill
ious complexion by taking Cascarets-
beauty for 10 cents. All druggists. Sat-
tsfaction guaranteed. 1Oc. 2oc. QUO.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

This has been a prosperous year. and so
far as material advantages are concerned
there should come to all Merry Christ
mas.
But fortune is variable; all are not as
well OF az they might be. It becomes
the pleasant duty. and it should be a
qualification to those who are happily in
the possession Of abundance, to go to the
neighborly aid Of the less fortunate. To
the end that the Christmas OF 1898 shall
be q time Of rejoicing to every one in Seat
tie. at least to the impoverished. to the
sick in the hospitals and even to the waits
in the JAIL we invite suggestions as to the
best means Of general and hearty move
uent.
We appeal to the public to join with
right good will and cordial generosity in
helping to put genuine meaning into the
seasonable greeting: "A Merry Christ
mas"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

The comments of the emperor OF Ger
many upon the condition OF Jerusalem
deserve the attention Of the whole
Christian world, even though It may
not find in his method of amelioration
the true principle Of Christian doc
trine.
He said that his visit To Jerusalem
had shattered the dearest illusion OF
his heart. and that its squalid and UNI
dignifled decay are inaeseribabie 1t is
a disgrace to Christianity that the Holy
Land should be left in the hands of the
most barbarous among the powers OF
Europe. and that its ancient buildings
should be the rendezvous Of the scum
of the world. 1t is not necessary to ac-
cept unquestioningly all the traditions
which have become attached To ancient
sites: IL Is sufficient To know that in
the nelghborhood of places still exist
ing some OF the most interesting events
Of sacred history took place II may
not be true that Saint Joseph ever stood
by the stone parapet around the well
with which his name is identified, but
il Is an interesting relic because It Is
many centuries old and because for as
long the legend has attached to 1t.
The site OF Mount Calvary. the gar
den Of Gethsenaane. the legendary tomb
and other places with which the name
| OF Jesus Christ is associated. may have
been elsewhere than In the locations
now assigned to them. but every foot Of
earth in the wonderful ancient city is
worthy ct being treated with Christian
| respect
We might even so so far as To sag
/ that even II the Jesus Christ Of histsxy
were not an he Ia claimed 20 be by
| Christian faith. the city Of Jerusalem.
| the village of Bethlehem, and that of
/ NaEareth, form together the birthplace
/ and cradle of the NEST striking figure
/ in alt the worlds hlstory-the ifealtzsd
! giant who has come stalking down the
! centuries. a. clear and distinct a figure.
/ as pare ana unsettled character. ms
real IN is passions and s0fYsrings. and
/ as completely a type ~ the highest hu.
/ manIty. II not of divinity. IA when I,
stood beside ihe sea ef GalHee. ANY
Christian might be pardonea Yer being
hearfslck AZ the degradation which has
cooae upon these places Long before
The Refinement which came with tas
dawn ~ civilization upon The hories II
Gothic and I'rauAlsh ana Celtic Europe
= spirit animated men which ma5sat vel
break oaS suew al The clese Il this cen.
tNry> The Crusaders undertook - res.
sae Palestine ffosn the hands ~ ,he sar,
aeeas. bar gloss saetsye vas distorted
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master. ard Woman subordinate min
lister to his comforts ana Importance.
The distinco1on between the infeTiority
Of women In the early days Of the
worlds history and the enlightened
equality was expressed BY the Puritan
Ann Stugg when she said: Christ
purchased us at 6 dear q rate ~ He
did men. and therefore reQuireth the
same obedience. for the same mercy. IS
men" It was quantity put. but 1t Inn
piles merely that the woman - on an
equality with man In the eyes Of God.
John Milton declared that polygamy
was not. In itself. contrary to morality.
although IL might b inexpedient Even
Luther granted permission to the Land
grave Of Hesse TO contract q polyga-
nous marriage: but these chance ex-
cepfions have no bearing upon the sub
ject. Zone wife" L. the right OF every
woman; II Is hers as much az II II that
OF the man that his wife shall have but
one husband. The right is founded
upon the highest conception not only OF
the marriage relation. but Of the sane
fify Of family life With more than one
wife. there can be no home. The house
must Of necessity be divided against It.
self. II destroys the perfect harmony
OF mutually; 1. disturbs the perfect
equilibrium OF companionshIp.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11


The treaty OF peace has at last been
signed. Spain has aceeded to all our
demands, and although the loss OF so
mu eh important territory could not be
accepted by Spain without q feeling OF
bittern. So, the rest Of the civilized world
viii give us credit for having. under all
the circumstances, not only been free
from extortion, but TO have been gener-
GUS beyond the usual custom Of the VIC
tor in a decisive war.
Spain had no alternative but to SUBJ
init or compel us 10 renew hostilities.
Tie sum Of SIC, 600, 900 to be paid for the
Philippine and sulu groups is far below
their value to us: and five years from
new the American people will look back
upon this transaction with the same
satisfaction that they have long felt
over the purchase Of Alaska.
We need not borrow any worry over
the future of the Philippines. American
genius viii grapple with all the diff
culties which undoubtedly confront us.
A high French official is said to have
remarked: 1.-The appearance Of the
Americans in the eastern waters Is
disturbing factor to the whole OF Eu-
rope. The Americans. as is well known,
lack diplomatic manners and will surely
bring constant trouble to all OF US" The
appearance Of Americans in eastern wa
tiers, so far from being a disturbing fac
tor. will tend to preserve the balance OF
power. Whatever our diplomatic man.
ners may be they will he accompanied
By very decisive firmness in maintain
ing our rights against all corners. but
no foreign nation viii be troubled by US
as long as 1t refrains from interfering
in our affairs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11
SNAPSHOTS BY THE WAY.

Manila, L. S. A.
The peace treaty Is now up to the senate
y 4 =
Col. Bryan has imposed a self-cure on
his mournful case Of military lockjaw by
resigning.
OF course Col Watterson is an exran-
sionist. He comes from good old Ken
lucky stock.
Yankee Doodle has at last made his
debut in Havana. His subsequent per-
Torrance Is likely to be continuous.
Secretary Days triumph gives opportun-
ity for the remark that q country lawyer,
like a singei cat, may be better than he
looks.
President Mckinley turned down Mark
Hanna in order 10 see Mr.. Schively. Some
dispeiled.
Mr.. Hill has at last started East, after
tour appears to have been one grand round
of denial.
Senator Stewart Is having trouble of a
ntigious nature with Nevada brass band.
The band has volunteered to play a dirge
over his political remains.
II their respective juries take disagree
able view OF those little transactions, Sem
ator Quay and Senator Kenney ought to be
able to arrange satisfactory pair.
Chairman Sehiveiy called on the prssi-
dent to inform him thar Washington had
gone Republican. II is likely that Nc
Kinley had already read the news in the
Post-Intelligencer.
Singulariy enough, the federalized papers
omit 10 mention that a certain senatorial
candidate signally illustrated his fitness for
the position when he had the rare discern
ment TO pick the editors out for their pres
ent Jobs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

ana = holy war became . bloody polft-
teal conflict England has made II one
Of hee sentimental purposes to unearth
and preserve the ancient ruins Of Egypt.
whose historical value IL not greater
than that Of Palestine. Even the places
sacred to the worship Of Krishna and
Brahma are preserved with pious care:
It II only the relics Of the old Hebrew
faith ana the memorials Of the Chris
tian creed which are left neglected. ex-
cept for the profit they bring as
shows"
Emperor William represents the
Christianity Of the past. just n he rep
resents In his person the fiction Of the
divine right Of kings. which belongs no
less TO the Dark Ages. He deplores the
quarreling Of Christian sects at the very
gate OF the tomb Of the Apostle Of peace
and goodwill. He has observed that
Christianity In not respected BY the Mo-
hammedans. because Christian precept
II not illustrated BY Christian life.
Nobody can wonder" he says, that
they have no respect Tor the Christians
in ecclesiastical matters. because the
Christians are divided among them
selves" But his prompt, arbitrary and
imperial method OF preventing the sac
rilege and the bad example ''by force"
Is that which has been mistakenly
adopted by Christian fanaticism, and,
II may be added, by the fanaticism of
all creeds since the earliest but darkest
days.
The new era calls for a new Crusade
upon enlightened lines. It would be
grand work for any Christian power to
rescue comparatively small area and
dedicate it not only to pious purposes
but as a memorial Of a creed which may
be Incorporated In every religion and
adopted by every sect: do unto others
as you would be done by
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blessed.

TIE rev ls-lnch gun. designed to he the
ia-ges; piece of ordnance in the world.
is row besng assembled at Watsrvllet
arssnsal. The forgings for this gun were
delivered by the Bethlehem Iron Works,
and its site win be In Lower New York
hsrbor. I; is not quite settled yet whether
THE enlightenment viii he built a; Fort
Hamilton or Oh cue % the Eomer shoals.
TIE engineer officers declare that the
Ecmer shoals site VIII COS, 10 busli At
least 81 1..oe. ard I, Is a question. they
say u the experse e warranted
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

The chief Of engineers OF the army has
decided on Admiralty head. Puget sound,
and Hilton head. Port Royal sound, q
dtes Tor the two 1s-inch dynamite guns
recently constructed for the government
A third gun. IN process Of building, viii
be mounted. when finished, on Fishers
island. 70 guard the eastern approaches to
New York. These new dynamite guns. 1t
II announced, have . range Of three miles.
A charge OF 80 pounds Of high explosive
can Be projected to . distance Of one and
. half miles. and the extreme range II
obtained with . fifty-pound projectils.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

fornia. hiss bean that no rural organisation
u % easily maintained. ana certainly moth
ing could b Of more practical bsnGnf. To
make such IN institution successful re-
farmers themselves under the Leadership Of
the stats agricultural college and the care
ful avoidance OF sectional. personal and
political complications. An early extension
Of the system throughout the state - to
be deSsred.