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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
saw JACKSON lNAUeuRArEp.
And Kept Away from Inaugurations
for SixtY.eixLf Ycara.

And Kept Away from Innugurations
for Sixty-eiKht Years.
John Quincy Adams was President
until March, 1922, and Henry Clay was
his Secretary of State. / frequently
saw them both, and have shaken hands
with Adams at his levees. as all we'll
behaved persons We're allowed to do.
l saw Gen. jackson inaugurated on his
first term in March, 1893, and went to
some of Ills lcvees. l will never forget
the first lavee Jackson held. He came
In as Il Democrat and the doors were
thrown open to all the people. Adams.
the preceding President, had been aris-
tocratic in his instincts. and drew the
line as to the people who were allowed
to enter. but Jackson threw down the
bars. l remember noticing the differ
cnce in the appearance of the crowd,
and noticed that Jackson's was rough
err in appearance than Adams. The
great East Room was crowded aud n
servant WAS attempting to pass
through With IL big waiter piled up
with cakes ana d%el!caclcs. which he
held high over his head. He had not
gotten twcnt. feet in the roam before
his waiter and everything: oil it fell 10
the floor. Tie crowd then seized the
ea!';scs and made away will. them. |
WAS 1T several more of .Jacksc.i's levccs
after that. but l noticed that he never
tried again to have refreshments
served ut any OF them.
I did not see another Inauguration
after Jacksna's until last March when
went TO see Mckinley inauguratcd.
had Il seat right opposite Mckinley
and saw the whole proceedings. also
went 10 She inaugural ball. and not be-
ing able TO get Il chair. walked about
for three hours. which made me pretty
tired. Jackson's Inauguration and Nc
iNinley's Inauguration We're just SIXTY
eight years apart.-Dr. T.. jewett, in
ST. Louis Globe-pemocrat.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
alcohol and Heat.

Many OF the more careful b%arkeepers
In Yuma and Phoenix. .Ari.. refuse to
sell whisky or brandy TO h%ard-drinA-
ers when the mercury is ranging from.
no to llo degrees in the shade. Last
summer half Il dozen miners went OH
Il spree when the temperature was at
about lis degrees; three of them died
as they lay asleep in the broiling sun,
and II of the others has been de-
Melted ever since.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Vines aud Trc1Iiscs.

Many people are prevented from
planting grape vines under the idea
that the putting up of the trellis is a
difficult and expensive thing to do
But the first year a light stake will he
all that is required to train the single
shoot to, and even the second wear.
when two or three punches of grapes
may be grown, the stake will be all
that is required. \ trellis made by
setting posts six feet apart and five
feet high above the surface of the
groud will accommodate a single vine
For supports, wires should be stretched
between the posts, but these wires must
not be left tight when cold weather
comes on, as the contraction of the
wire by cold will surely break them.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
cutting Glover for fowls.

Cut clover has come to be recognized
rs II of the best of bulky winter
foods for poultry. A clover cutter is
exceedingly convenient, but where
such a machine is not at hand a home
made cutter can be devised. Take a
stout block of wood, with smooth top.
and build a box about it, using the
block for the bottom Of the box, as
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Demand for More Batt1eships.

The Secretary of the Navy has demanded
more battlesllips. and there can he no doubt
that Congress will consider his
hations. Protection is what our sea ports re-
qu!re. and Qualifications will not adequately
supply this. Defense against all disorders of
afforded by Hostrttcr's Stomach Bittcrs, an
efficient remedy. also. for constipation, bill
iousness. dyspepsia. rheumatism and ner-
vnrsnpsS
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Never Content.

Some people are never content viii,
anything. They will not find exactly
what they want ever in heaven, if they
know somc II is there ahead of them
For Instance. some are great ~suffer.r..
from neuralgia. Friends have told
them what is best and certain to cure
them. Not content with wnat is said.
they suffer on. Pain ravases and do.
vastates the system, and leaves it !:
barren waste. st. jacobs Oil has cure.|
thousands. Just try 1t.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
PRES. M,KINLEYVs. FREE


A battle of giants is going to take
place this summer on 10000 farms in
America, not in talk or votes, but in
yields. SalZcr's two new potato mar
wells are named as above. and he Of
fers q price for the biggest potato yield,
also $500 in gold for suitable names for
his corn az inches long, and oat pro-
disics. Only secdsmen in America
growing grasses, clovers and farm
seeds and selling potatoes at S1.50 Il
barrel. The editor urges you to try
Saizcr's Northern Grown Seeds. and to
Send This Notice with 1Octs. in Stamps
to John A. Salzcr Seed Co., La Crosse.
Wis.,. for II new farm seed samples.
worth $40. to get a start, and their
big catalogue. en-,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Remarkable Find of Oil.

BOYS boring in the earth at Arlington.
Ky. found kerosene oil of such purity
as 10 he marketable without refining,
and moreover. at so favorable n point
for commercial purposes that with the
mere laying Of a siding from a trunk
line railroad the oil may be loaded d.
rectly for shipment.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Crate for Moving Auimals.

1t is often desirable to move IL small
animal from one building to another,
or from II pasture enclosure to an
other. Leading or driving a calf, sheep
or pig is attended with difficulties.
They viii so in company With others.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
TRIM tlc Grapcvince.

If the giapcvines Lave not been
trimmed aud the old wood cut out of
the blackberry AMI raspberry fields it
should lie done before the season opens
warmer. Such work is best done when
the ground Is frozen. Grapes are pro-
duceh OIL the new wood, and the old
sjnes Su1 s,;,,ni cutting back severely:
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Ills Early Training,

Diggs-Soldcr. the plumber, is one of
the survivors of the famous Light
Brigade"
Biggs-Is that so? No wonder his
bills are eXorbitant.
Diggs-Why. how's that?
B!ggs-He hasn't forgotten how to
charge.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Pcakcdhcad's Logic.

Upon what does Peakedhead base
his belief in the theory OF %reincarna-
t!un:'
"On the promise that we shall all
pas; away as a tale that is told You
see. the tales that are told do not pass
away at all: they keep coming back to
he told v again. Tlrat is the way
Peakedlleal reasons it out."-Puck.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
STATE OF ONO. CRY OF ToLrro, l..

FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he 10 tho
senior partner of the firm OF F.. j. CHENEY q:
Co, doing business in tho City of Toledo. County
and State aforesaid, md that said firm will pny
each and every caso OF CATAnRH that cannot be
cured by tho uso Of HALLS CArARRH Cure.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in INV
presence, this 9th day Of December. A. ID. 1886.
t A. w. GLEASON,
SEAL. Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh euro is taken internally, and
Gcts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. Send for testimonials, free.
F. j. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo. O.
GO-Sold by druggists, 75c.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

TO CURE \ COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quininc Tablets. All Druggists
rc:.nd tic money II it fails To cure. PIC
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

If you give the slightest countenance
to evil. YOU become guilty OF it, and
responsible yourself.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

The moment anything sumo the
shape of duty some persons fee! them
selves incapable of ~discharging it.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

My doctor said I would die, but p;so's
Cure for Consumption cured me.-Amos
kelncr. Cherry Valley. ILL.,. Nov. ID, 90.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

There is often room for much cour-
age in speech, courage not so much to
maintain opinions as t confess ignor-
aucc,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

He must be a thorough fool who can
learn nothing from his own folly.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

The Bible w::s written by degrees
during a period of 1,G00 years. 1t was
ancient!y called The Book but for
the uast 100 ycars the .Rible."
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Givcn AWAY.

Ladies beautiful gold plated watch,
price ::l5, with the sale of l5D cakes of best
toilet soap on earth at only 10 cents Il cake.
Most amy young lady can sell this i'll Il few
days. Send 20rcnts in stamps for two SAM
PIE cakes. +. =. DEAN, Sioux City, Iowa.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

Thorough purity of the cu,icle Is attained by the u-o
OF Glrnnis sulphur Soap.
Hits Hair and whtsker Dye. black or brown. soc.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
fNhilsDsn,,

Successfully usedby Mother Gray, nurse
in the Children's Home in New York.
cure Fe%verishness, Bad Stomach, Teeth.
ing Disorders, move and regulate the
Bowels and destroy Worms. over 10000
testimonials. They nerer fail. At all
druggists. 25c. sample FREE. Address
Allen :. Olmsted. lie Roy, y. y.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
ne Knew the Rusinesa.

what did that man want?" asked
the druggist.
"A pint of whisky" said the new
clerk, who was on trial for a week.
Ibid lie have a prescriptions"
"No." .,.Es.
"well, what. did you do?" -#7i1::i
II wrote one for him."
Consider yourself permanently en-
gaged."-Cleyeland Lender.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

FITS Permanently cured. No Its or neryo,,sDrss
after first Day use nj lr. Kiinc'> Urea; Nerve Re.
!nrer. send fnr FREE So 40 tria. bnt,ir m %,trra,;se.
DIR. x. II. LINE. Ltd. a:l Arch ST.. tmlaaripi:l. Pa.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

IN ancient Egypt the arts of surgery
and medicine were confinedtotf,p lest
hood. and every priest adopted a spc-
cialty. High proficiency was attained
in the dental art.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
1t Keeps the Feet Warm and

1t Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry
And is the only cure for Chilblalns,
Frost Bites. Damp, Sweating Feet.
C0rns and Bunions. Ask for Aliens
Foot-Ease, q powder to be shaken into
the shoes. AT all druggists and shoe
stores, DC. Sample sent FREE. Al
dress Allen s. Olmstcd. Leroy. N. Y.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

MRS. WINSl.OW'S TIL SYRUP for
Children ~!eetling soften's the gums. reduces in
Illumination; ;!lays pain, cures wind collie. 70
cents Il bottle.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

Then the Quarrel Was Renewed.
H%ay%y--l always believe in speaking
right out when l have anything oa my
mind.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

Fannie-Oh. we'll. that's all right in
your case. You can do it without inter-
rupting people very often.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

Higgs-Why, what do YOU mean?
Diggs-Time is money. isn't it:
Biggs-Yrs. so they say.
Diggs-WeN. isn't money tight?
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11

Grating Seeding Apple Trees.
On every farm there are apt to be
o Or less apple seedlings, which
come up In corners Of the fence q other
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-11
\ Natural Dcductiou

Diggs-Old Father Time is drunl:
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29
Dewey Reinforced.

Washington, July 22.-Secretary Long
announced yesterday that he had receiv-
ed dispatch from Admiral Dewey an
nouncing the arrival of another detach-
ment of troops at Manila, constituting the
second expedition from San Francisco
Shortly afterward the navy department
posted the following:
Cavite. July Il, via Hong Kong, july
ol.--Situation unchanged. Second de
tachmcnt of the army arrived today. All
well on board. Health of the squadron
continues good. No sickness whatever
tSigned.) DEWEA'
Hong Kong, July 2l.-The German
steamer Wustan from Cavite reports that
the United States transport China will
american reinforcements for Admiral
Dewey arrived at Cavite Saturday las
and ,ne otner transports arrived Sunday
The Wustan also brought news that NJ
advance had been made by the American
forces. They are awaiting the coming o
General Merritt, who is expected II
reach the place within 10 days. The III
surgents still invest the town.
The, news of the destruction OF Admlra
Cervera's fleet was received at Manl,
july II and created CONSERVATION anon:
the Spaniards.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29

q greater range Of fire, which It Is be-
ueved by experts can and will be OBJ
tanned by improvements in pneumatic
guns. the Vesuvius. or a vessel carry
Ing similar guns, would be more than
q match for the best battleship adoat.
The Vesuvius was built by Cramps
at Philadelphia In 1880 and was accept
ed by the government and placed In
commission four years later. Its ar
mament consists Of three pneumatic
guns, which are in the forward part Of
the vessel. The guns are built into the
vessel. which acts as movable gun
carriage. Their muxzles are carried for
ward and project above the deck. near
the bow. at an elevation of Is degrees.
They are made Of thin cast iron, are Is
inches In diameter. and are "a feet long
They are not rified. the vanes upon the
projectile being relied upon to give the
desired axial rotation. The full-sized
shells for the guns are. lax inches in
diameter and about feet long. A tail
IL fitted at the end of the shell with
spiral vanes, which secures It's align
ucut anu SOtdtIVus 4uVy uAC ucOs6uSA
to carry a charge Of $50 TO 200 pounds
OF dynamite or guncotton. and the ef-
feet Of the latter charge the results at
Santiago attest. Experts say that II
one Of these giant shells exploded with
in twenty feet d an armored vessel, 4
large section of the hull would disap-
pear.
The shells are hurled from the guns
by compressed air and 10 powerful ID
this fosce that they can be sent with
accuracy q distance Of two and q hall
miles. The air IL compressed into res
ervoirs containing . large number Of
wrought Iron tubes. Each shot that ID
fred at mile range takes $50 pounds
Of air.
;. The guns are loaded and handled
with ease. Under the rear Of each gun
are two "revolvers." each containing
five chambers for the shells. When ths
gun Is to be loaded the breech Is unfas
! tened and falls on a pivot at the ex
treme rear end. The opening In the guI
comes directly In line with the loves
chamber In the revolver" A ny
draulic ram pushes the shell forwart
into the breech. which Is at once swuni
upward, completing the continuity o
the barrel. The revolver is thus turn
ed forward one division so as to b.
ready to supply the next shell. Hydmu
lie power Ii used to execute all tn
maneuverA The complete armamen
/ Of each gun Is ten projectiles.
, When the gun Is to be fred the air 1
admitted to the chamber by means Of
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29
THE PROSPECTS FOR PEACE
SPAIN SAID TO BE PREPARING
Reported That Negotiations With
the United States VIII Soon lie
Decentralization Times COrre-
spondent Continues to Assert It,
Has Been Wrong HcfOre.

London, July 25.--lt is announced
from Madrid this afternoon that the
Spanish government has drawn up a mes
sage addressed to the government at
Washington proposing an armistice for
the purpose of discussing terms upon
which peace with the United States can
be arranged.
4 New Cabinet.
Madrid, July 25.-An official of high
rank, in conversation with the correspon.
dent of the Associated Press, said:
1.-The present government will not mi.
tiate peace, but a modified cabinet, headed
by Senior Gamazo, minister Of public IN
then retire, and Polevieja with a conf
bination including Senior Silvena and
General Campos, will reorganize the min
istry. Everybody thinks Spain shout
treat direct with the Americans, whose
practical good sense will prevail over
spread eagleism."
Want to See CubAns Punished.
London, July 25.-The Madrid CORES.
pondent of the Times says:
Peace prospects have greatly improved
during the last AZ hours. The diplomatic
exploration of the Duke Almodovar de
Rio, the foreign minister, has been more
practical than was supposed and it is toll
erably certain that government efforts are
entering a new phase which may gradu
ally lead to tangible results.
| g h., oh - g.,
secret, but there is little doubt that j,
tends to direct negotiations between Spail
and the United States, there being no in
clination to seek the mediation Of any
neutral power. The moment has arrivet
when America, having reached the part
with specific object and an indefinabl'
war of conquest. The present pause j.
the hostilities is held to prove that tn
United States is reluctant to plunge int
wider sphere of action and it may b.
confidentially predicted that if direct NJ
gotiations are opened without delay boil
countries will find their views on the mail
point-that of the future of Cuba-fa
from irreconcilable.
The growing dissensions between III
Cuban insurgents and the Americans AZ
noted here with great satisfaction and o.
all sides l hear said: IF we must los
Cuba, it is better that the island shout
he annexed by the United States becaus
the traitors would thereby be punishc
and the enormous Spanish interests in til
island would be protected"
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29
LIEUTENANT VICTOR sLuG

Went Ashore At Santiago, Travelled ~
Miles, and epied Cervera's Fleet.
Lieutenant Victor Blue, whose bold
tour Of Santiago de Cuba Lay won for
him high praise from Admiral Samp-
son. has taken his place beside Hobson.
Rowan, Fremont and the other young
men who have distinguished them
selves In the war with Spain. Blue
made tour around the bay Of seventy
miles, and counted the four armOred
cruisers and the two torpedo boat de-
stroyers Of Cervera's famous armada.
Young Blue had no lack OF exciting nd
ventures after SIMPSONS ships got into
Cuban waters. He was In charge Of
the Suwanee 1.-THE transformed Mag
fiower) when hostilities began. and he
accompanied the Gussie on her expedi-
ton. The Suwanee, backed up by the
gunboat Newport, tried to entice the
Spaniards into fight. but they refused
the bait. Blues boat ran on reef near
Cape Francis. and would have made an
easy prey for the Spaniards. She did
not get away until after twelve hours
had passed. Blue ran the gauntlet OF
Ave Spanish gunboats. and reached the
outposts Of General Gomez, where he
planted the American nag. On his re-
turn from his hazardous expedition
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29

Santiago de Cuba, July "a, via
Kingston, July 25.--The Cuoans here re-
sent General Skaters attitude in ignor-
ing General. Garcia and in refusing to
allow the Cuban troops to enter Santiago
or to consult General Garcia on terms oI
the surrender Of Santiago. General Gar
cia's action in withdrawing his troops in
the interior, his letter to General Shafter
and the resignation of his command for
warded to General Gomez are approved
and applauded by all classes Of natives.
General Garcia refused to accept SUI
coordinate place, insisting that he was an
ally. General Shafter answered saying
that this was war between the United
States and Spain, irrespective Of Cuba's
individual interests, and PresiS,nt Me.
kinley's instructions with reference to the
admission of the surrendered district,
published here yesterday ave interpreted
as tacit avowal of the American inten-
| ton to annex the island and not grant
independence.
This is opposed by the Cubans. Senior
Joaquin Castillo, president Of the San
| Nuiloo N'uDau SiuD NItu q piothNh VI oVt'
eral Castillo, urges an official protest 10
President Mckinley without delay, say
ing: "Silence now would indicate our
consent to the American attitude, which
is plain breach OF faith that Cubans can
not possibly tolerate
| A meeting was held this afternoon al
the san Carlos Club to discuss the mat
ter and it is probable that a protest will
be drawn up which will he submitted.
| 1t is understood that many who were
present at the meeting favored th.
scheme of protectorate by the Unite,
States with eventual annexation afte
five or six years, but the protest is on ;
matter Of principle, the main object,ol
being the continuation in Office of Spanisl
officials appointed by Madrid on tn
ground that Spaniards as conquered ma
ton should not be vested with authorit,
over Cubans, the allies and coadjutors o
the United States and the representative
of a free and Independent people. Sucl
is understood to have been the tenor O
the meeting.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29

Chicago, H., July 25.-In accordance
with the recent decision of the officials
Of western roads, freight rates are tn
Jav restored to the basis in effect before
the recent disastrous cutting was begun
The agreement covers live stock, pro,
vision. grain and all other rates, and II
the agreement is adhered to the advance
of Is per cent will be rigidly maintained
The restoration means many hundreds
of thousands of dollars in increas ed earn
ings to the railroads. 1t is estimated thai
since the cutting began they have lost
about S2.OOO.OOO. The restoration is part
of the new combination scheme OF the
western trunk line committee.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29
TARGET FOR AL EYES

The Dynamite Cruissr vesuvius May
Revolutionise Naval Warfare.
The naval authorities Of the world
are anxiously watching the dynamite
cruiser Vesuvius. that tiny craft whose
pneumatic guns did such terrible exc
cution at Santiago. The vesuvius II in
q class By herself: there Is no other YES.
sci like her IN the world. This 10 the
first time In the history Of warfare that
high explosives have been used in pneu'
matte guns and the success that attend.
ed the trials Of the vesuvius at San
tiago will in all probability revolution
ixe the construction Of warships. With
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29

valve. The distance that the shell will
be thrown depends upon the amount Of
air admitted into the pneumatic tube.
which is controlled by the valve. The
firing can take place as rapidly as the
shells can be loaded into the tubes.
The Vesuvius Is particularly we'll
adapted for blowing up mines by ex-
ploding dynamite shells In the mine
fields. A shot from one Of her guns. 1t
within radius Of fifty feet from the
point where the shell explodes. The
great weakness Of the VesuviuS lies In
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-07-29

its armor. which Is but $40 Of an inch
thick and could easily be pierced by q
shell. The impact would be liable to
set OF the dynamite on board the vessel
and that would he tbe last Of the vesu-
vius and the nervy men who man her.
The destroyer h designed principally
for night attacks, stealing up under
cover Of the darkness. noiselessly dis
charging few shells and then rushing
hack. at q high rate Of speed, out Of
harm's Xay.