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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

The commissioner of the general land Of
fee has submitted his report to the Secre-
tary of the Interior. Compared with last
year, it shows decrease of 8, 298 homestead
entries, aggregating 1882 acres. Quite
eral health when no effort is made to reform
irregularity of the bowels. This can easily
be accom- Aished with the aid of Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, also a remedy for malaria,
dyspepsia, rheumatism and liver trouble.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Here are the latest directions: Use one
tdaspoonful of Grain-O to two cups of cold
water. Mix the Grain-0 with half an egg
and add the water. Be sure to measure. }
After the water gets to the boiling point
let boil for fifteen to twenty minutes. Use
cream and sugar to suit the taste. If you
have not cream use hot milk
A lady said: "The first time drank
Grain-O did not like it, but after using it
for ten days and forming the habit, nothing
would induce me to 60 back to coffee" This
is the experience of all. If you will follow
directions, measure it every time and make
it the same, and try it for ten days, you will
not 70 back to coffee.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

called Grain-O. It is delicious, appetizins,
nourishing food drink to take the place Of
coffee. Sold by all grocers and liked by all
who have used it, because when properly
prepared it tastes like the finest coffee but
is free from all its injurious r-operties.
nerves. 1t is not stimulant but health
builder, and children, a. well as adults, can
drink it with great benefit. Costs about as
much as coffee. Is and 25c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
UNEVEN WOOD PILES.

How They Can lie Measured with
Some Sort of Accuracy.
1t is often desired to measure a tier
Of wood that is irregularly piled up.
Select portion of the tier that has
the top gradually sloping. Measure
the height Mt each end of the slope,
add together and divide by two. This
will give the average height of the
portion taken. Multiply this height
by its length. and then by the breadth
and you have the cubic contents. Now
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
ARE you TO LIVE in ALAskAs



Pound Indispensable.
The universal article of diet in that
country, depended upon and indispensa-
BILE, is bread or biscuit. And tomake the
bread and biscuit, either in the camp or
upon the trail, yeast cannot be used-it
must be baking powder; and the pow
der manufactured by the processes Of
the Royal Baking Powder Company.
miners and prospectors have learned,
is the only one which will stand in that
peculiar climate of cold and dampness
and raise the bread and biscuit satisfac-
torily.
These facts are very important for
every one proposing to go to Alaska and
the Yukon country to know, for should
he be persuaded by some outfitter to
take one of the cheap brands of baking
powder, 1t will cost just as much to
transport 1t, and then when he opens II
for use, after all his labor in packing II
over the long and difficult route, he will
find a solid caked mass or a lot ofspoiled
powder, with no strength and useless.
Such mistake might lead to the most
serious results. Alaska is no place In
which to experiment in food. or try to
economic with your stomach. For use
in such climate, and under the trying
and fatiguing conditions of life and
labor in thatcountry, everything must
he the best and most useful. and shove
all 1t is imperative that all food supplies
shall have perfect keeping qualities. II
Is absurd to convey over such difficult
and expensive routes an article that
will deteriorate in transit,' or that will
be found when required for use to have
lost great part Of itsvalue.
There is no better guide to blow
In these matters than the advice Of those
who have gone through similar expert.
ence. Mr.. McQuesten. who iscalled "the
father Of Alaskn," after an experience
OF years upon the trail. in the camp. and
in the use of every kind of supply. says:
1--WE find in Alaska that the importance
OF proper kind of baking powder can
not be overestimated. A miner with a
can of bad baking powder Is almost
helpless in Alaska. We have tried all
sorts, and have been obliged to settle
down to use nothing but Royal. II
Is stronger, and carries further, but,
above all things, II IL the only powdeI
that will endure the severe climatic
changes of the Arctic region"
It is for the same reasons that the U,
8. Government in its relief expeditions
and Peary, the famous Arctic traveller
have carried the Royal Baking Powdel
exclusively.
The Royal Baking Powder will NOT
cake nor lose its strength either on
board ship or in damp climates. and Il
the most nightly concentrated and ef
ficient of leavening agents. Hence it ID
indispensable to every Alaskan outfit
II can be had Of any Of the trading com
panies In Alaska. but should the miner
procure his supplies before leaving. he
should resist every attempt OF the out
filter to palm of upon him any Of the
other brands of baking powder, for they
will spoil and prove the cause Of grea'
disappointment and trouble.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
A sweet one.

Sam Johnsing-Yas, sab, my gals high
bohn Teddy foh shuah! She is de cream oh
sassiety, she is!
Ben Tomkins-She is, heb? Sort OBJ .
chocolate cream, guess--Puck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
Did You GET Up WrouxY

Take dose of DR.. Bells Pine Tar Honey.
It will relieve the discomforting cough or
cold, and help you to feel good all day. 1t
chials. 25c at all good druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

"I told her there were plenty of other
fish in the sea when she refused to marry
me-"
"What did she sayw
That they won't all bite at clam bait"
Philadelphia North American.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
Kickers.

Haskins--I didn't like the meals we got
at the mountain house. There was not
enough warm food. Everything that was
served was cold.
Perkins-Yes, everything but the ice wa
ter.-Up-to Date.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Fits stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use of DR.. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 81 trial bottle q
treatise. DIR. Kline. 933 Arch ST., Phila., Pa.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

DIR. .Smiley-Ah. professor, is your little
one boy or girl!
Prof. Dremey-Why-er-y We call il
John. 1t must be boy, l think.-Judge.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

seem to have entered upon race to zee who
can reach the furthest point north.
Brownies, and guess the fellow who
hugs the pole viii win the race.-N. Y.
Journal
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

He-Oh, of course, dear, it is all right for
you to eat onions II you like them, and I'm
not the one to stop you; but, declare, it's
hard work to stand It.
after ! eat them l can hardly stay where I
an myeelf. -Judge.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
Left Him Guessing.

'T don't know whether / have been com.
plimented or not, said Chollie.
What is the occasions" asked his friend.
Miss Figg told me she believed was
more intelligent than pretended to be-
Indianapolis Journal.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
CIever Uoy.

"Eow in the world did you get Old Cur
mudgeon's consent to wed his daughter?"
'Finesse, me boy, finesse. l told all
syoppd that he caught IL four-pound bass
On that last fishing expedition Of his. DE
troit Free Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Woman's inhumanity to woman causes
many men to live and die in the bachelor
class.-Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
Just So.

Quite frequently mans views on religion
depend to considerable extent on what
kind of job he has.-Puck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

The coat may not make the man, but law
suits make attorneys Chicago Daily Newa
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Lots of very shiftless people get up early.
Washington Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

10 one of the most distressing and discom-
forting of maladies. 1t causes loss of sleep.
II neglected, it terminates in that most OBJ
noxious of all diseases-catarrh Of the head
or throat. DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-H Honey viii
cure it in one night. All druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Piso's Cure for Consumption has saved me
many doctors bills. + Hardy, Hop
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Slipped and fell; bad sprain. Never
Mind. St. Jacobs Oil will cure it.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

It's difficult for man to check his cred
itors unless he has bank account.-Ch Chicago
Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

New. Minister propose to hold old
Moneybags up to scorn.
Old Minister-Don't go too far, my boy.
'sWhat would you suggest, them"
U'm-suppose you hold him up, merely"
Puck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

The young onion is very seductive veg
etable, but it invariably gives man away.
Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Wise men make feasts that fools may eat
and get the gout.-Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

The man with grievance always proves
grievance to his friends.-C Chicago Daily
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

If a noisy baby has real pretty mother, a
crowd will forgive it good deal quicker
Washington Democrat
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

CeugAing Leads to Consumption.
Kemp's Balsam will stop the cough at
once. Go to your druggist to-day and get
and 800. Go at once: delays are dangerous.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Lots of men mistake coarse, harsh voic'
for good bass voice.-Washington Demo
crat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Everybody has some pet adjective
Washington Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19
A PERFECT HOME SECURED AT LIT
TIE COST.

Joan and
T b e o dore
S t r iovski,
+ o r m erly
residents of
NJ i c higan,
but now liv-
ing in Ala
media, West
49, E,-o1o
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

The pain Of sciatica is cruel. The cure b.
St. Jacobs Oh i sure. 1t penstrstss.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Rome wasn't founded by Romeo; it was
Juliet who was found dead by him.-Chica-
20 Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Made worse by cold. Neuralgia needs
st. Jacobs Oil to cure. It cures.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

or feels raw and rough, nothing gives such
prompt and effsctual relief a. DR.. Bells
Pine, Tsr-Hcney. A wonderful! remedy for
Pleasant to the taste, never failing in result.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Any ache, from toothache to backache,
st. Jacobs Oil will cure.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Bad feet from frost-bites are made sound
By st. Jacobs OIL 1t cures.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Years of rheumatism have ended with
Cure by St. Jacobs Oil. Cures promptly.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

To Cure . Cold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AID
druggists refund money if it fails to cure. 25c-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Nobody uses over about six adjectives---
Washington Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Pleasant, Wholesome, Speedy, for coughs
h Hsle's Honey Of Horehound and Tar.
Pikss Toothache Drops Cure in one miauts.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-03-19

Lanes RaAily uediefne.
Moves the bowels each day. In order I
the liver and kidneys. Cures sick headache.
Price Is and Soc.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
AFTERNOON PROCEEDINGS
What The Upper House Of the LesiSla-
ture Did Yesterday.
Several House Amendments 10 Senate Bills Con.
CURED ln-COnCurrent Resolution Pass
ed, and Other Matters.

In the Senate yesterday after
noon the House amendment to
Senate Bill "a, relating to Section
lao of the Civil Code, was con-
CURED In.
The Senate also concurred in
the additions made by the House
to Senate Bill 81, emergency ap-
preparations.
Both Bills were then referred
to the Passed Bills Committee.
House Bill 81, to facilitate the
recovery of rents, passed first
reading. Read again by title and
referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee.
House Bill SO, relating to the
importation of merchandise, pass
ed first reading.
House Concurrent Resolution
inserting new Joint Rule to be
known as Rule ~ was adopted.
Sena,e Bill %, extra appropria-
tons for current account, passed
third reading by a unanimous
vote. The bill appropriatss $269.-
80 to be expended out of any
money remaining after items
authorized by the main appro.
priation bill have been expended.
Senate Bill %, relating to wine
and beer licenses, WAS taken up.
The bill was amended to read a
majority of the electors instead of
responsible residents to sign
the application for license; the
alcoholic strength of wines allow
ed to be sold was reduced from 20
to Is per cent. and certain ambi.
guous expressions made palmer.
The bill was then re erred to the
Judiciary Committee 10 determine
certain constitutional questions
raised.
Minister Cooper reported that
the President had signed Act 13,
relating to the release of dover.
Senator Lyman from the Public
Lands Committee reported favor
ably on the petition from North
Kohala asking for $4,000 for the
road between Puakea and MANU-
koDa and $4,000 for rock crusher
and recommending that the tens
be inserted in the Loan A pro.
priation Bill. To be considered
with the bill.
A communication was received
from the House relating to the
passage of House bill 68, di4sbil
ity of a circuit Judge; Senate bill
3, appropriations for unpaid
claims, and Senate bill 20, elec,
tion of senators.
Adjourned at 3 p. m.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
Impure Blood I'm Spring.

This is the almost universal ex-
perience. Diminished perspira-
ton during winter, rich foods and
close confinement indoors are
s me of the causes. A good
Spring Medicine, like Hoods
Sarsapnri'la, is absolutely neces-
-ary to purify the blood and put
the system in healthy condition
at this season,
Huod's Pills are the best family
cathartic and liver tonic. Gentle
reliable, sure. "
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
Notice to Creditors.

All creditors of the Estate of Charles
It. Gulick, deceased, are notified to
present their claims with proper YOU
chers and duly verified to the under
signed, EXecutriX of said Estate, at
No. 239 King street, Honolulu, within
six months from and after the publ
cation of this notice otherwise, they
will be rever barred.
SAREPTA A. GULICK,
EXecutriX Of the Estate of Charles
Il. Gulick, deceased. 869-lm
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20

"None ever graduated from
the school of Experience"
and we are still learning, but
one of the things we've al
ready gotten by heart is, that
the dealer who sells the best
goods is the one who stays
longest in business, makes the
most money and is most res
pected in the community.
Just get our Catalogue and
Prices.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
Administrators Notice.

The undersigned having been duly
appointed administrator Of the Estate OF
II. J. Kasby, late Of Paauilo, Hamakua,
Hawaii, deceased. Notice is hereby
given to all persons, having claims
against the Estate OF the said Ii. J.
Kashy, to present the same, duly authen-
ticated, TO the undersigned at his Office
at Honokaa, Hamakua, Hawaii, within
six months from the date hereof, or they
will be for ever barred. And all persons
indebted to said Estate are hereby re.
quested TO make immediate payment
thereof to the undersigned.
w. ii. RICHARD,
Administrator Of the Estate OF II. J
Kasby, deceased.
Honokaa, April 4, 1898. SS5-ln
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20

Vina King, of pickaxe fame,
shaved her head, put on a wig
palmed herself off as Hawaiian
girl and danced the hula in South
ern Calf ruia. When the people
became aware of the fake-well, l,
they concluded the negress was
pre- tty shrewd.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
TO ELSIE ADAIR.

Thou cruellest of flirts
Whose tumultuous skirts
Send us poor wretched fellows lunati-
cal
That's n new word for "mad,"
And it doesn't sound bad
II 1t isn't actually grammatical,
1t fully fills my sense
OF poetic license,
And ought to fill thy sense
i swear).
So gaily you bounce
That tumultuous tiounce,
With a twist and twirl that's un,
twistable,
And you smile all the while
In the merriest style,
With gaiety most irresistible;
The world thou delightest,
Thou lightest and brightest,
Thou trimmest and tightest,
Adair.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20

Having been entrusted from buAi-
meas men all over the Islands for the
past years, ] am prepared TO mike
Abstracts Of Titles or Deeds In n most
thorough, accurate AID complete man
ner, AID TO negotiate sales or leases Of
lands belonging to those who are re
siding at the Settlement on short no.
tlce. 6S3-3m
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
For Rent.

House containing four rooms, with
kitchen, pantry and storeroom. Pre-
misses on Liliha street opposite Kua-
KIM. Immediate possession given.
For terms apply to w G. Parke,
Kaahumanu street, or G. Creighton,
Merchant street. 7SS-tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
Notice.

Mr.. W. Pfotenhauer has been elected
as Treasurer OF our Company in place
OF Mr.. G. Bosse, resigned.
II. HACKFELD IL CO., LTD.
Honolulu, April 10, 1898. SS9-3t
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20

Window poles and fittings.
King Bros, 10 Hotel street. :
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-20
TT is NEEDLESS
TO SAY Y'-''''"

That the quality of our Shoes is
high class, that the making is ex-
cellent, that the wear will be salts
factory, for such things are right as
a matter of course. Our store is
your store. Come and enjoy it.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
Az iRUY or TOiDS.
From The London Mail.
Tn. Worcester Gazette.

From Tn. Worcester Gazette
There vct, never so man. toads at the Sour
End as seen there this fall. 1t Is doubtiui II
Their, we're ever so many todds in any nelghDot-
hood in New England and the residents "ohntr
whore they all came from. There are big toads
and little toads and toads all the way between
The populaT idea Is that it has rained toads. as
sometimes happens according to the legend.
DR. Hodgc. Of Clark University is to blame lor
il all The doctor discovered by careful OD-
scryation OF loads kept in congcnial conihe
mcnt In little pens in his garden, that toadS
are hure1nitarians Of the highest order. that
they can get away with more houscillcS IMAM
all the artificial flytrapS in creation. R"llrE',i6
the imporl lance of the rcotile. he placed III thr
pens pars Of water in which the tOads deposited
their eggs The eggs Matched. That is al there
is tn IT, The tOtdlings ii0urishcd and became
fat slow hopping tUdds. With lightning tongues
that larpcd in every fly that came within range
ANY one who has ever seen the eggs Oh
toad will realize what the South End Is getting
i'm the way Of fytraps. Dr. Hodge promises To
add several hundred thousand to the colony
in another year. Think of the Wdrty influence
thus sent abroad \ Wart or toad ordinance
VIII hc needed or there will Ice never fly LETT
tn pcrpctuatr the species the surgeons of the
United States Army should provide toad
hatcher at every camp of troops. that the
Misunderstanding insects may he attacked with
out mercy. Eat are tOads malaria proof May
they not u" exterminattd 10y the tainted fly -?
The South End must be fortunate IN the mat
Ter of lies We're il not for mosquitoes screens
would soon hc unnecessary. What is wanted nov
i. a nocturnal ACCOMPLISHMENTS toad.