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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS

AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS.
We are asserting in the courts our right to the
exclusive use of the word "'CASTORIA," and
"PlTCHER'S CASTORlA,' as our Trade Mark.
I, DR.. Samuel Pitcher. Of Hyannis, Massachu-
sets. was the originator ''PITCHER'S CAS-
TORIA," the same that has borne and does now
bear the fac-simile signature OF CHAS. H
FLETCHER on every wrapper. This is the
original "PlTCI1ER'S CASrORIA" which has
been used in the homes Of the mothers Of
America for over thirty years. Look carefully
1t the wrapper and see that 1t is the kind you
have always bought" and has the signature Of
CHAS II. FLETCHER on the Wrapper. No
one has authority from me to use my name
except The Ccntaur Company Of when ChaA
H. Fletcher is President.
March 8. 1897 SAMUEL PITCHER, NJ. D.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Trials are the upgrade lessons of ed
ucatiOn
G,afarrh Cannot Re Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Ca
tarrh is blood or constitutional disease,
and in order to cure it you must take in
ternal remedies Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally. and acts directly Oh the
blood and mucous surfaces. 1t was pre-
Scribed by one of the best physicians in
this country tor Years, and is regular
prescription 1t is not a quack medicine.
1t is composed of the best tonics
known. combined with the best
blood purifiers, acting directly on the mu-
cors surfaces. The perfect combination Of
the two ingredients Is what produces such
wonderful results IN curing catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
F. j. CHENEY Il CO., Props: Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists. price 13c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

1t was Alphonse Daudets habit to
read his stories to his wife, in manu-
script, and frequently amend them in
accordance with her suggestions. OF
her aid in this respect he has said, ''Not
page she has not looked over. touched
up, on which she has not thrown a
dash Of her fine azure and gold-dust."
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
where. Ask you: dealers for card of tints.
TO DEALERS.

Don't buy a lawsuit or Injunction with
q cheap kalsomine All cold-water kalso-
mines are cheap limitations of Alabastine..
No dealer is justified in risking a suit
and heavy damages while trying to in.
troduce and sell direct infringement ON
Alabastine. The right to manufacture
and sell wall coating adapted to be mixed
with cold water is covered by letters
patent owned ny the Alabastine Co
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Absorbing.

ri hope you found that book I gave
you of absorbing interest,"" said Willie
Washington.
Il did," replied Miss Cayenne. 1T
was very fortunate that you had it
printed on that very expensive soft pa
per. I keep it on nay writing table all
the time. Whenever I need a llotter
tear out leaf.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Political fences are usually of the
old-fashioncd stulle-and-rider pattern.

Rev. Mary A. Hills tine noted Evangelist
writes: II gladly give my testimony to
the healing properties Of Dr.. Kay's Lung
Balm. Ny sou had a terrible cough every
wintor for five years and he took dozens OF
nothing seemed to help him or quiet his
cough. !, But two rs cent boxes Of DR.. kay's
Lung Balm has cured him. and it has also
my family when afflicted with colds.'
We are positive that Dr. kay's Lung
Balm and also DR.. Kay's Renovation have
no EQUALS If You hnve any disease write
us and give your symptoms and our physi-
cian will send free advice and valuable
6s pnge book with sc recipes and giving
symptoms and various methods of treat
ing nearly ali diseases. We will also send
a free sample of DR.. kay's Lung Balm or
DR.. Kay'S Renovator. Address DR.. b. J.
Kay Medical Co., Western Oilice) Omaha
Neb
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

The Baltimore and Ohio Southwest
srn Railway company has adopted
plan of handling locomotive ashes or
cinders at terminals and divisional
points which has resulted in saving
OF expenses. The device consists of
large pans holding about cubic yards
each, which are placed in the pit and
when full are moved by crane to the
car where they are dumped The ma
chinery is handled by one man and the
results have been very satisfactory.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
WHAT ARE KALSOMINES?

Kalsomines are cheap temporary prep
arations manufactured from chalks
clays, whiting, ETC., are stuck on the wall
with decaying animal glue. Alabastine
is cement, which goes through process
coated and re-decorated from time to time
without having to wash and scrape of its
old coats before renewing.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

have contracted with you to do Alabas-
tine work are furnishing cheap kalsomines
that will spoil your walls, send us sam
pie, and we will advise you if it is our
goods. If not, do not pay for your work.
and we will help you bring the fraudulent
to justice. Alabastine Co., Grand Rapids,
Mich
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Sound Money Discussions.

Between now and next presidential
election there will be hosts of discus
sions of ''sound money" and silver.
However opinions may be divided on
these points, there is but one universal
opinion regarding the merits of Hos
letters Stomach Bitters as {: remedy
for malaria and liver trouble.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Don't Toharra Spit and Smoke Your Life SWAY
10 quit tobacco easily and forever. be.
magnetic, full of life nerve and vigor, take
No-To-Bac, the wonder worker, that makes
weak men strong. All druggists. soc or 81.
Cure guaranteed. Booklet and sample free
Address Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or
New York
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
PRES. MkINLEY vs.. FREE SILVER.

A battle of giants is going to take
place this summer on 10000 farms in
America, not in talk or votes, but in
yields. Salzer's two new potato mar
vels are named as above, and he of-
fers price for the biggest potato yield,
also $500 in gold for suitable names for
his corn az inches long, and oat pro-
digies. Only seedsmen in America grow
ing grasses, clovers and farm seeds
and selling potatoes at $3.50 barrel.
The editor urges you to try Salzer's
Northern Grown Seeds, and to
Send This Notice with 10 Cts. in Stamps
to John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis, for II new farm seed samples,
worth $1,000, to get a start, and their
big catalogue. w.n.b.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

That big family paper, the ILLUSTRATED
WEEKLY SENTINEL. of Denver. Colo.
(fonnded lS9O,, will be sent ten weeks on
trial for 10 cents; clubs of &. soc: ~ for
Sl.00. Special offer solely to introduce the
paper. Latest mining news and illustra-
tolls of scenery; also true stories of love
and adventure. Address us above and
mention this paper. Stamps taken.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

A trick horse. which once belonged
to circus, is owned by Michael Carri-
gan, of Pitman Grove, N. J. The ami
NAL was missing one morning, and
hours elapsed before his owner found
him. He had climbed a ladder and
was contentedly resting in the hayloft.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

SEATTLE, unquestionably best and
'aeapest starting point and outfitting sta
ton for Alaska and klondike, does not ask
or advise you to go, but you will find
Seattle's facilities, stocks and experience
unsurpassed and prices the very lowest.
Washington state has Klondikes Of its own.
Seattle is the chief city. Strangers are
protected by Public Comfort Bureau. Adj
dress Chamber of Commerce, Seattle, Wash.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
THE LOVE THAT WON HIM.

Three women Jared on the road of lovo
That path exceedingly level;
One loved man, one loved herself,
And one was in love with the devil.
The first one came to the mouth Of the
pit,
But her love made it an Aidenn;
The third had wearled the devil so
That he barred his gates to the maid
en-.
To the second he omen threw the door,
Cried he: Come! Nothing binders!
tbs yours is the love that wins by
heart. -"
Come! Rule my realm Of cinders!"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
A Change Of Energy.

First patent Office clerk.-I wonder
what has become of the car-coupler in
ventors? They are getting scarce.
Second clerk-I think they are all at
work on bicycle attachments.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Ask for Aliens Foot Ease.

Ask TOT Aliens Foot Ease.
A powder to shake into your shoes.
It cures Corns and Bunions, Chilblains,
Swollen, Nervous, Damp, Sweating,
Smarting and Callous Feet. At all
Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sam
pie FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted.
Leroy, N. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

FITS PcrmancntlyCurr, No hts nervousness after
.irst day Of DR.. kincs Great Nerve Rrstorer.
Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise.
DR. r. II. KLINE. Ltd..93 Arch ST., Philadelphia, Pa
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Think of it! A woman acting as
engineer of trolly car! Mrs. Mabel
Briefly, of Matamoras, Pa, has just
been appointed substitute ':motorman''
on trolly line in Middletown, n. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Two bottles of Pisos Cure for Consump-
ton cured me OF a bad lung trouble. Mrs.
j. Nichols, Princeton. Ind, Mar. 2G. 1880
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

In the Klondike region in midwinter
the sun rises from 800 to 10 a. NJ, and
sets from to p. m.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Smoke SlcdSc Cigarettes. go for 5 ct

Trying to love is an absurdity; love
is spontaneous combustion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Love is like the aurora borealis; it's
pretty only because it's so dark all
around it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Says the cynical old bachelor: "a
woman will never acknowledge that she
uses powder to make her face white =;
she puts it on to take the shine off her
nOSa'
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Coughing Leads to Consumption.
Kemp's Balsam will stop the cough
at once Go to your druggist to-day
and get Il sample bottle free. Sold in
- and 50 cent bottles. Go at once;
DELAYS arc dangerous.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

To Cure Constipat ion Forever.
Take Cnscaret's Candy Cathartic. 1Oc or DC
II c. {. c. fail to cure druggists refund money.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Every girl ought to be shut up some
where till she is 80 and then married
before she is let out.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

A long-tailed coat makes most any,
shaped man look we'll. The devil first
invented it to hide his tail.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

A bill will probably De introduced in
the British parliament prohibiting
masters and mistresses, from eXacting
more than ten hours day of work
from domestic servants
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

How to Cure Rheumatism.
Our book tells you. Mention this paper md send
book free. Abbott Bros. 334 Dearborn ST., Chicago
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Twenty-nine sheep introduced into
the Australian colonies in 17SS are now
represented by 12O,OOO.OO0 of the finest
wool sheep in the world.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
WANT A CHANGE.

r How many women are saying. ooh,
want chang &c in my wall decorations: I
am tired Of wall :. "! How many
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Mrs. NinslOw's Soothing syrup
For children teehing sntrns the reduces iniani
nation. aays pain. wind collie. 20 u botta
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Star Tobacco is the Leading brand {
the world, because it is the best.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

He's There Sure.
He-Do you believe that there is a
man in the moon?
She-Yes; in the honeymoon.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

1t is no harder on a woman to have a
man smell Of tobacco than it is on a
man to have woman stuck full Of
pins.
Nature ic hard m Ionovva
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Educate Your Bowels with Cnsrarets
Candy Cathartic cure constipation forever. 10c,
&c III C. {. {. fail druggists refund money.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Nothing emits a worse odor than &
fallen NAME
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Lanes Family Medicine.

Moves the bowels each day. In order
to be healthy this is necessary. Acts
gently on the livcrund kidneys. Cures
sick headache. Price, % and soc.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Beauty Is blood Deep.

Clean blood makes a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets Candy Cathar-
tic cleans your blood and keeps it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all I'M
purities from the body. Begin to-day
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, 10, rs, soc.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

No girl begins to know what love is
till she begins to know that she didn't.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Too much notoriety is like a blanket
coat in hot weather.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

A holiday is day when most peopl
feel less hollow than usual.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

No man can do his best whose mo-
tive is not love-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

The way of life is narrow, but we'll
paved.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

All the pictures of angels you see
have their hair parted in the middle,
but nobody calls them dudes.
To lose patience may be to lose all.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Goes Cough Balsam

IS the oldest and best 1t will break up cold Vnic kcr
than al. thing else 1t is always reliable. Try it,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Life is like pousse cafe. By the
time you get to the last layer you wish
there had been more of the first.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
He Had His Reasons.

Wallace-Why don't you go to work?
You know that worry kills more people
than work.
Perry Patettic--I've heard that. But
nothin' on earth worries me so much
as work
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quininc Tablets. All
Druggists refund the money il il! fails to cure. BIC
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
CAUTION.

Should you suspect that parties who
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Deception is viper that bites back
and forward.
Meanness is idleness in business.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Wherever there IS envy there is iS-
nOrance.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makes weak men
strong, blood pure Soc. 81. All druggists.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

When home is a slave pen It is not
home.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
SPRAYING FRUIT TREES,

The question of spraying fruit trees to pre-
vent the depredations OF insect pests and
fungus diseases is no longer an experiment..
but necessity.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

In the various departments of the
postal service at Washington 1870 wo-
men are employed.
Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs. Ark,
OPENS March LIST. In heart of Ozark Noun
tains, climate mild and bracing, scenery
wild and beautiful. Unequalled medicinal
waters. Excursion rates, through Sleep
ers, via Frisco Line. Address Manager
Crescent. Eureka Springs, or Geo. Il. Mich
olson, G. p. A., Frisco Line, St. Louis, Mo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Our readers will do we'll to write VIM Stahl
6l6 II ST., Quincy. ILL.,, and get his catalogue
describing twenty styles OF Spraying Out.
fits and full treatise on spraying the dlncTehi
for tho asking and contains much valuaot
information.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

Mother Gray'sSwcet Powders for Children
Successfully used by Mother Gray
nurse in the Children's Home in New
York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders. move and regulate
the Bowels and Destroy Worms, Over
10000 testimonials. THEY NEVER FAIL.
At all druggists, :5c. Sample FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, n. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11

The Spectators who bull the market
often have to bear the losses.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Ten Weeks for Ten Cents.

An old topper says the sweets of life
are always mixed with bitters.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1898-03-11
Colorado Gold Field.

Learn to be contented and you will
know how to be rich
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-02
ALMOST TORN INTO PIECES.
TACOMA MILL HAND MAyGLED BY
BEING CAUGHT IN BEL1IyC.
carried Around the Shaft ard Dashed
Against the wheel. One Leg Being
Torn on and the Other Shattered

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Tntslligencer.
TACOMA. Feb. 1.-Richard Hemrotil.
employed in the sawmsu OF Derricksou *
Co, located ar the head of the bay, was
horribly nangied by being caught in bel.
at the NIT about O'Clock this afternoon.
The bel- IN question had broken, and Hem
roth had gone below the floor 20 pick up
one OF the loose ends. directly beneath the
bull wheel. just how he happened 20 get
caught Is not known. bat he had no soon
err fastened the end Of the belt 20 the
wheel than he was entangled in it as il
began 20 revolye.
The first time the belt dashed him against
the big wheel il tore his right leg clear of
the body at the knee. and a second later
the other leg was torn 10 shreos. He was
then crushed against the floor as he was
thrown free OF the big belt and was a.
once attended by his fellow workTnen. OF
the clothing ne had worn when he started
10 fix the belt, a torn undershirt was all
that remained or his body. the balance
having been pulled 10 shreds as he was
dragged and dashed about by the belt He
was conveyed 10 a hospital without delay
and medical assistance hurried 10 him, but
he died early this evening.
Hemroth was a married man, and re-
sided with his wife and children On East
& street. He Was known as a sober and
industrious workmen who was particularly
careful. he had been lacking logs at the
time the belt broke.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-02
NOT A BONA ElDE TRANSACTION.
Property Transferred to Prevent the
CITY Collecting It's INDICTMENT.

Special Dispatch 10 the post-fnteilisencer.
TACOMA Feb. Judge James WICKER
sham brought out important evidence III
the city's behalf hy the eross-exanlinaton
% two witnesses who attorneys for c. B.
Wright went to New York to see In order
10 secure their depos'ttous. These Wit
nesses are Edmund Seymour. president OF
the Tacoma Gas and Electric Company,
and ~ VI. Hyatt OF the New YORK Secuf-
ftv and Trust Company. The dfpositions
were obtained To be used In the suit of the
gas company against the city brought to
obtaired n release Of the execution on the
urope.rtv which the company allges was
purchased Of the Tacoma Light and Water
Company.
1t had hsen generally conceded that these
witnesses would testify that the bonds
given by the gas company "a the light and
water company. as payment on tue DEAL
had passed into the hands OF innocent pur-
chasers instead Mr.. Hyatt testi;ies that
All these bonds have been turned over 10
@. r. Wright and that he now has them
in his possession. Evidence was obtained
showing the original contract between
Wright and Seymour, IN which the latter
and Charles Is. Hurley are said To have
planned 10 get the Tacoma gas and electric
light nlant out Of the hands OF the old
company. and 20 then organize the Taco
ma Gas and Electric Light Company. turn
ing over TO c. Il. Wright the new corpora
ton : stocks and bonds This plan Is Al
legged TO have been con animated. wing
Wright foo % the =. so shares Of thu stock.
Judge Wickersham Is elated at his sue
cess in this matter and anticipates taat
some of the money due on tAe judgment in
the millions dollar SUIT VIII soon he forth
coming Judge Wlckersham Is prosecuting
che case under an agreement with the city
that he H. % Secure certain percentage
of the money recovered as his fees.
Judge Williamson had been requested bY
the gas company ~ call jurv 10 hear he
case today bat as the attorneys on that
side are not quite ready TIE he3rirg has
beer allowed 70 go over. Judge Wicker
sham declines 20 talk 81 the case at snv
length the new evidence he has 5. erred
which has 80 pleased him and tbe city au-
,horitleS. having leaked out through the
latter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-02
Cure of Disease by
the Home Treatment.


For the past ten years I have suffered
with an aggravated form of catarrh of
the kidneys and bladder. ] had terrible
baehache all the time. with intense bear
ing down pains. and all the distressing
symptoms and Inconvenience that accom-
pany this most annoying disease. | had
frequent hot flashes and intense burning
on my feet would completely exhaust me
/ grew gradually worse. and was very
miserable and discouraged when / wrote
TO Dr. Copeland for a symptom blank and
commenced a course OF Home Treatment
''rhe result Of this treatment was cure
"A complete and radical cure At the end
OF the course / was free from every trace
Of nv trouble and feeling better and
stronger than have for years"