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La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS.

We are asserting In the courts our right to the
exclusive use OF the word ''CASTORIA." and
PITCHERS 5 CASToRIA." as our Trade Mnra.
!, DR. Samuel Pitcher. OF Hyannis. Massa-
chusetts. was the originator OF PITCHERS
SASToRiA," the same tnat has borne and does
now bear the fac-simile signature OF CIIAS. II.
FLETCHER on every wrapper This is the
original PITCHERS CASToRIA" which has
been used In the homes OF the mothers of
America for over thirty years. Look carefully
at the wrapper and see that It 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 ex-
cept The Centaur Company, OF which Chas Il
Fletcher is President.
March s. 1877 SAMUEL PITCHER. NJ. D.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

The ladies' OF the National Sabbath AL
lance have presented Nine. WI, wife OF
the Chinese minister, with "A beautifully
bound copy of the English Bible: Illus
trated by numerous engravinss. which is
morocco case. lined With silk OF imperial
colors, Nine. Wu was highly pleased with
the gift, and her distinguished husband
compliment.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
To Niagara Falls, the Thousand Is

To Niagara Falls. the Thousand Is.
lands. the St. Lawrence River. the
Adirondacks. the Green and White
Mountains, the Berkshire Hills, the
valley of the Hudson. the Catskills.
and the Atlantic Coast, the Michigan
Central is the direct and favorite Sum-
mer Tourist Route Send cents, post
age for Summer Tours.
City Ticket ONCE. 119 Adams Street.
O. w Ruggles. G. p. & 7. Agent, Chi
cago.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
Can Oar Coast. He Blocleadcd

II confidence can be felt in the opin-
ion of military and naval officers at
the seat of government such is the eX-
tent of our sea coast that to blockade
1t efectually seems impossible. When
n blockade of the bowels exists, re-
lieve II with Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters, which also cures indigestion, ma
laria, rheumatism and kidney trouble.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
Equal blessings.

Edith-"Tell me. uncle, do you think
It is better to have loved and lost than
never to have loved at all?" Uncle
Crusty-"Oh! dunno-they're both
good."-Puck.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
AN OPERATION AVOIDED.
Mrs. Rosa Gaum Writes to Mrs.
Pinkham About it. She Says:

DEAR MRS. PISKHAM:-I take pleas
ure in writing you few lines to in
form you of the good your Vegetable
Compound has done me. / cannot
thank you enough for what your mcd;-
cine has done for me; it has. indeed,
hcln ned mo ,yondorfulI,, s.A
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Ing good. She had seen something In
her husbands face that day which had
surprised her. something that drove
away the indolent, easy oppression.
Was the sleeping lion reused at last!
Had her passionate words. her keen
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

DO you think Johns knowledge @
Spanish will help him during the war?
Certainly; the Spaniards Will drop dea
when they hear his accent"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Shall you camp out this summer?
we haven't already camped with"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

.piso's Cure for Consumption IT, the best
of all cough cures.-George w. Lott, Fa-
bucher, La. August &c 1885
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

What is neutrality?' Neutrality Is
liking two girls so well that you can't
propose to either of them"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

"Cottenham says English humor is bet
ter than American" That's all right; he
has got that kind of n head
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

A bath with CosMo BUTTERMILR
SOAP, exquisitely scented, is soothing anc
beneficial. Sold everywhere.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

We told little Dick he could choose his
own birthday present" what did he
choose?" HE said he would take n soda
fountain and a bass drum"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

ALI OAhAtE EN-
was pleased as she
dressed for dinner.
She recalled the
happy faces, the
graceful words that
she had seen and
heard but q few
hours before at
Bromhill; It was
worth living for.
this power Of do
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Painters are seldom of military
turn. but they always stand by their
colors.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

or years 1 wa
bled with an
ovarian tunor,
each year grow
ing worse, un-
Gl ut last 1
was compelled
to consult with
q physician.
He said
nothing could
be done for
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
pon', robsceo Soil and Smoke You, LlIe Avn

"what is n phenomenon, Uncle Billy?''
"A phenomenon is n small boy about your
size who never bothers anybody"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Now, Margaret II our hasty marriage
before l go to war doesn't turn out well
will you blame me?" mo. dear. III
blame Spain"
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Mrs. winslow's Soothing syrup
FOR children teethinR .softens the gums iniam
nation Allsys pain. wind cole. z3 bottle
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

II have learned n new distinction be-
tween pessimist and optimist." what is
lit? "A pessimtst always calls cream
milk, and an op,imist always calls milk
cream" "
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

To quilt tobacco easily und forever, be mag
nettc, full OF life, nerve md vigor, take MOTTO
Bac. the wondcr-worker, that makes weak man
strong. Al! druggists. b0c. or VI. Cure gunrau-
S,erline Remedy Go. Ghiearo or New York
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

No-To- Bae for FIFTY Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure. makes weak
men strong blood pure. 50c. u. All druggists
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is o constitutional euro. Price, 75c.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
Our AGENTS are Making
$62 90 TO $03. 90 Per Week
Selling the CoDled1 Bible.

W. N. U.-DENvER-No. 2e-leoo
.Etea Aasueriss Alvertiseaests kls11y
Aestioa THIS fasef.
La Junta tribune., 1898-06-18
CHAPTER xxxIn.

81 ADY CARAvEN
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
nood's pills cure all Liver his Is eeas.
IN THE FLowERY KINGDOM.
An Interesting Incidcnt In the Daily
Life of Her Majestic High-
ness, the Empress.

Her majesty, Isl An, empress Of China,
sat in her palace in the purple forbidden
city, with her brow resting on her thumb
and her index finger pushed up through her
hang. Rousing herself presently from her
profound absorption she beckoned to pea
nut-colored person plastered up against the
yellow silk tapestry.
swat him. she said, where il the en-
peror:'
lion atoms, oh, amethyst flower of the
celestial kingdom he responded, lying fat
on his stomach before her, but your slave
wotteth not"
'.Wot?" she screamed.
NO, most purple of our yellowest lilies
of the Yankee Tse klang, l do not wot
where the emperor is.
And this to me:" she cried.
Most beauteous descendant of all the
gods, your vile slave speaks but the truth,
though he lies here on his very stomach.
He wotteth not where the emperor is.
slave, dog, canine, wretch, scum Of the
Yellow river, did ] not tell YOU what to do!"
Truly, most divine of all the gentler
purple peonies of Peking, and your slave did
It to the queen taste, so to speak"
aha. then he is dead?'
"As mackerel, oh, yellow anemone of
the crystal sea-
Why lest thou knowing that he is
dead?"
How the dickens, most marvellous Of man.
DARN matrons, do l know where he is? I'm
no fortune teller"
''Oho, aha" smiled her majesty, again re
lapsing to thought, bring on another
Washington Star.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
NAVY YARD ACTIVITY.
sight Work Has Be~n Resumed at Nev
forx-SAvAl Men say This Ae-
tion Is Significant

Norfolk, Va, Nov. I5-Twenty thou.
and six-pound shells were shipped TO
me Mare island navy yard yesterday.
Three freight cars will be required to
convey the ammunition across the con-
:inent Orders have been received at
he yard to work light and day on the
yunboat Princeton in order that she
may soon join the squadron which is
10 assemble in Hampton roads, of
which the cruiser New York is the flag
ship.
Naval men say the activity, indi-
cated by the shipment of ammunition
from the Atlantic TO the Pacific and
The ordering Of night work for the first
time since the auxiliary fleet was
equipped for service at the beginning
Jf hostilities, is significant The am
nunition shipped to Mare island is, in
Ill probability, going to Manila, for
he American squadron has shot away
much of its rapid-fre ammunition.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
LOVED FOR HIMSELF.
So He Took Belinda to His Heart
ana Asked Her to Pay the
Mininter.

Hawkins was an eccentric old man.
and in his will it was found that he
had made his youngest son. Henry, his
sole heir, on condition that he should
marry within two years. 1t was a sur
prise to the community, as Henry was
a worthless fellow and rarely on
friendly terms with his father.
Henry at once became the topic of
conversation. Everybody was wonder
ing what mystery would develop from
such an odd beginning. and there were
dozens of stories afloat to the effect
that Hawkins was miser and had left
bundles of money hidden in odd cor
ners of his rickety old shanty, that had
become the sole property of his soo
Henry's name soon drifted into the
papers all over the country. As re-
suit, bushels of letters from marriage
able women and wild-visioned girls
came to him in the form of proposals.
On the last day of the allotted two
years Henry Hawkins and Belinda
Scenes stood in the registry office,
where it was arranged the ceremony
should be performed quietly.
"If could only feel sure that you
love me, and that you are not to marry
me for money, how happy would be-"
said Henry.
"But you ought to know" protested
Belinda, that it is because ] love you
for you know have $25, 900 of my own
though, of course, that is nothing to
your fortune"
The ceremony was performed.
$50 you love me for myself alone,
Belinda ?" said Hawkins.
Just you and nothing else" insist.
ed the bride of a moment.
"I'm so glad" said Hawkins, tender
ly. "It's a great relief, for my money
IL all myth, Belinda. Will you please
pay the fee pitt Bits.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
NEW SILVER CERTIFICATES.
Designs Completed by Bureau of EnErav-
Ing for the One-DoliAr Issu.-safe-
guards Against sounterfeitihg.

Washington, Nov New designs
Tor the one-dollar silver certificates
nave been compile ted at the bureau of
engraving and printing and the notes
bearing them will be issued soon
Jlearness, simplicity and protection
against counterfeiting have been the
results chiefly aimed at The new de-
sign is somewhat less artistic than
some of the present silver certificates
but probably will be more popular
among those who handle money. The
central device on the face of the note
S an American eagle with wings part
iy spread, clutching the flag. and
with the dome of the capitol in the
background. Below the platform upon
which the eagle stands are small
portraits of Lincoln and Grant set
IN rnedallions- Large and clear figures
are in each corner of the note and OF
The sides
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
MISCELIA .Ous.

CASoNsBURG, Pa, was visited by a
furious fire which, before it could be
gotten under control, Wi ped out fully
a third of the business portion. two of
the principal hotels, many dwellings
and did damage estimated at $3.50, coo.
The approximate insurance was s5O,-
300. During the progress of the fire
thieves reaped rich harvest
By a cave-in at grave pit in Lafay-
cite. Ind, two men We're killed and
two seriously injured.
THE Fourth Missouri regiment left
Camp Meade, Harrisburg, Pa, for
Greenville, :. c., on the 18th.
THE business portion OF Bunker Hill,
Ill, was burned. Loss, SO, 900.
A CALL has been issued for the Ma
tional Live Stock association to con-
yene at Denver, Col. January -.
THERE was an overwhel ming vote at
the ". c. T. L. convention at ST. Paul.
Mimi, on the lith to abandon the tem-
pie project as an affiliated interest
THE worlds snake show opened at
New York on the 18th.
THE business portion of Altheimer,
Ark, was completely destroyed by
fire. Ten frame stores with their con-
tents were burned, entailiug loss of
about $50, ,OOn. Noinsurance.
A PRAIRIE fire occurred in the AXE
land district, south of the Calamus. in
Nebraska, which destroyed thousands
of acres of winter range and thousands
of tons OF hay put up for the stock
owned by the big cattle interests in
that section.
AT Pennington, Ia. the big horse
barn OF There * IIaglestauge was
burned. Forty horses were in the
barn. but only three perished. Hagle-
STANCE fell from the hsyloft, breaking
lantern, causing the fire.
GIN. ID. ". FLAGLER. chief OF the
bureau OF ordnance, has made his
annual report to the secretary of war.
1t shows that there was expended by
his department during the fiscal year
ended June 80, 1898, 81, s4s, 195.
A DISPATCH from Toledo, o., stated
that fishermen from Green island said
that small schooner went down in
the south passage during storm and
six men and woman were drowned
The vessel was supposed to have been
a coal or stone coaster from Detroit or
Cleveland.
THE navy department has decided
that court of inquiry shall be held to
determine whether the abandonment
of the Maria Teresa at sea was justif.
able, and If not who was responsible.
Iy n fire at the Idaho hotel at Wal
lace. Ida, the night clerk And waiter
ty.ta Tnaa,aI m Ianth
A FIRE which started ip the town
hall at Covington, La, destroyed three
blocks of buildings. Loss1 100000.
THE Dali. two-masteh schooner
loaded with Christmas trees, was
wrecked on the beach at q lencoe, Ill,
on the 10th and her crew d about Ave
were supposed to have perehcd.
THE big whaleback bafge No lo4
owned by the American steel Barge
com pany. parted her tow be in Cleve
land 20 harbor during fale and al
once drifted against the 4est break
water. All attempts TO gfta line &c
her from the tugs were id rain and
after pounding against the 4reakwate'
for several hours, she finally vent tc
the bottom Six men, composing tht
crew Of the barge, were reacped by the
life.savinp crew with much pifiiculty.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

TEE>OSiL AND POLITICAL
4 WAsuISDroS displira stated that
whatever Uay 0e the view o! Europe
regard To the significance OF the
Elections in the United Sta'-s. 1t is the
,ei purpose Of President Mckinley to
sont.uur TO press his demand for the
.c>,lou Of the Philippine --ands 10 tue
United States, and he ElI not be
frightened nto withdra ng his de-
maad, by any represcHi alton that
combined Europe mi ght Hakc.
TnE report Of Mai. Gen Miles. com
uanGiDg the United States army, was
made public on the loiU. l; treats OF
the late war, quotes all the official dis
patches sent generates upon the re-
suits and makes many recommenda-
tons for the Improvement Of the mill
iary service There j, an entire ab-
srure Of any direct criticism.
The joint hI rn comm sston appointed
to contgr on questions a. issue between
this country and the Dominion Of Can
ada me. at Washington on the IJth.
II was believed that their business
would soon be concluded and that
formal treaty covering all the
points decided with regard to closer
relations between Canada and the
7 uited States will result
\ CuNPLINESTNEY banquet 70 Gen.
Niles was given al the WaIdorf-Astoria
hotel. New York. on the night of the
lIth. Leading politicians, military.
nava! and business men were present
10 the number Of 700. Gen, Miles
spoke Of the recent war with Spain.
ADJT. GES. CoEE.N made his annual
report to the secretary of war on the
I !lth. 1t contained much of statis-
tical nature about the army Of the
United States, including the regular
and volunteer branches
/ A WAsuINGTuS special TO the New
York Herald stated that United States
q Senator Mcmillan, OF Michigan, is to
succeed Secretary Hay as Ambassador
to Great Britain and that Gov. Pingree
will appoint Secretary of War Algcr
to fill McMillan's place as senator
A MOVEMENT is on foot among prom
inent army otiicers who took part in
the recent war with Spain to have
President Mckinley appoint strictly
military board 10 make history rec
ord of the war for the war department
and to discover any mistakes made, 81
that they can be prevented in the fu
ture-
a MONUMENT to Schiller, the German
poet. was unveiled in St Louis on th'
18th. Turner and German societies
&. A. K posts and others participated
in the ceremonies.
THE Roman Catholic arch bishop o
Oregon died in a hospital at Baltimore
Md, on the 14th Of heart disease.
CHAuSCEY NJ. DEPEw is an avowet
candidate for United States senate
from New York
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
GOOD PLACES SELECTED.
Col. Bliss, Who Went to Cuba to ssiec.
Camp Sites for Our Troops, Say.
They VIII Fare Well.

New York, Nov. i5.-Among the pas
seugers who arrived here yesterday
from Havana was Col II. J. Bliss. of
the subsistence department of the
army. Col. Bliss was ordered to Cuba
October Il to locate camp sites for the
army of occupation. In speaking of
his work on the island, the colonel
said:
We have succeeded in locating sites for
amps around Havana. Matauzas and Cardenas
The sites selected have been chosen with u
view to their elevated positions and their ad
santases for good drainage. l believe that
Ihey are located in the be.t possible positions
and that the health of the soldiers will be
good. There will be no more stories of death
In camp Besides, the winter is coming and
then the yellow fever will die out
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
WILL "YIELD TO FORCE /"
spain Will Not Cut on Peace Negotiations
Bnt VIII Accent the American
Conditions

Paris, Nov. ia dispatch, to the
Temps from Madrid says the officials
there do not believe the peace negotia-
tions will be broken off. 1t adds: "If
the United States persists in its presen,
claims Spain will accept the conditions
after formally announcing at session
of the commission and in circular to
the powers that she yields to force
and owing to the impossibility of re-
newing the war without unobtaina BILE
assistance in defense of her rights"
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18

NICOLA TEsLA, the electrician. in a
newspaper interview al New York, de-
scrioe an application of electricity
whereby one man can control, with
absolute exactitudc, the movements of
any vessel. balloon or land vehicle at
any distance that may be desired.
From n station on shore or from the
deck of vessel under way torpedo
boat, equipped with Mr.. Tesla's con
trolling device, may be propelled
against the side of hostile vessel at
any point within the range of the vision
of the operator or any distance. il it
were possible to accurately locate tn'
position of the vessel.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Uncle sam win TAX. !. in Hand.

Kansas City, Mo-, Nov. l5--J. L.
Lockwood. general passenger agent of
the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Mem.
phis railroad. who has just returned
from a business trip to Memphis.
Tenn, says there is quite a business
revival in the south, and especially at
Memphis, since the breaking up of the
yellow fever. The government will
probably take the case in hand and
try to prevent a recurrence of the
plague by having a house cleaning
both in the states and Cuba
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
METHODIST HOME MISSIONS.
Funds for the v arious States and
Territories-Okiahoma Leads

Providence, R. l., Nov. i5.-At yes
terday's session Of the general mis-
sionary committee of the Methodist
Episcopal church these sums were ap-
propriated for the following confer.
ences:
Dakotas. 5000; Des Moine'. H.ll7: Kansas.
u 90: Minnesota. 4i57; Nebraska. s2 I5D:
North DAKOTA 800 northwest Nebraska, g.
SO; northern Minnesota 5000: northwest
Iowa $500: northwest Kansas, 800; Otla-
homa, ili.e0o: south Kansas, 81 400; southwest
Kansas s. 400; Arizona. q. 800: Colorado. g.
%: Idaho -. 500: Montana t6.ilo: Nevada. A.
100; New Mexico English, $50; Utah, lJ.ojo:
Utah (for schools). 1880; Wyoming 5.s)o
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
DEATH on THE RAIL.
Twelve Passenger. n',.a or FATAL, In.
cured by IA CoIiiim an the Grand
Trunk eiirosd.

Kingston, Ont, fo7 lG The Grand
Trunk railway exFe4. from Montreal
for Toronto, colliaei with freight
train near Murrai I'LL last night
Twelve passengers Ire killed or ia
tally injured. Tw4ty passengers,
most of them being the Pullman
cars, were more or lie seriously hurt
The accident occurred pit a place called
the Diamond crossing hbout two miles
from Trenton. The Express, which
was due at Trenton 3:35 a M, ran
into an open switch nd dashed into
the freight train.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Fayor,b,e Coua,, =. Manila.

Washington, Nov. E.-The follow
ing dispatch has be- received at the
war department fron zen. Otis at Ma
nila: Health condi |ns improving
only six deaths in st eight days.
Sick reported decreas g. Five female
nurses of the Red Cr1 are doing ex
cellent work in hospii s here. TWEEN
ty competent female urses who give
strict attention to wi would render
beneficial services.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18

JUSTICE McKESSA, of the United
States supreme court, a few days ago
had an interview with President Nc
Kinley relative to the destruction of
the supreme court room and offices by
the recent explosion and fire and the
advisability, in consequence of that
disaster, of carrying out the project, so
often heretofore broached, OF erecting
building of justice" of magnificent
proportions across the street from the
site of the congressional library, and
directly opposite the capitol building.
It would make the capitol square one
of the most II not the most magnif'
cent SQUARES in the world.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
ror,y-rhre. Cooere..men Retired.

Washington, Nov. l5-Forty-t three
mem mbers of the Fifty-ffth congress
will not be members of the Fifty-sixth.
OF this number 26 are .repu ublicans and
only are democrats; III are fusionists
and are popuists. The republicans
suffered the greatest damage as re-
CARDS the loss of old members in New
York, Pennsylvania and Illinois. The
fusion loss was most severe in Kan,
sas, South Dakota and Washington.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Ominou. Reserve.

II believe Clarnda is engaged to
young Sampson"
''Why%
well, when he first called here she
used TO .ell us everything he said; and
now she doesn't tell US anything
Detroit Free Press.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
The sick .t enntI.so.

Washington, Nov. tG-The war de-
partment has received the following
from Gen. Wood at Santiago. dated to-
day: "sanitary report November 1s.
total sick, 1. 100; fever all kinds, 571;
deaths. Edward Moss, private COM
pany H. Twenty-third Kansas, typhoid
feYar.n
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Hon. J. D. BorKrN,

from KAnsa&
Pe-ru-na and Man-a-lin. have been
afflicted, more or less, for quarter Of
century with catarrh of the stomach
and constipation; a residence in Wash
ington has increased these troubles.
A few bottles Of your medicines have
given me almost complete relief, and
am sure that q continuation Of their
use will effect q permanent cure.
Pe-ru-na is surely wonderful rem.
edy for catarrhal affections.
j. D. BOTKIN.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Tho Coat OF Army sub.iateuc-.

Washington, Nov. 15.-The report of
Charles p. Eagan, commissary Of sub
sistence of the army, has been submit.
ted to the secretary Of war. 1t shows
an expen diture of e6,Oos, 715, with
balance Of $50, 2a2, $50 TO the credit OF
the bureau
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18
Moyemept to Cob. B.rIns.

Washington, Nov. l5.-Adjt Gen.
Corbin has received word that the
Eighth cavalry sailed yesterday morn
Ing from Savannah for Puerto Principe,
Cuba The regiment will he the
American garrison at Puerto Principe
and Nuevitax
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18

The Cheap Cynic.-.' The number Of people
Statistician, is now 10000 600" at Is .
WONDER" said the Cheap Cynic, some Of
them do not get on the stage" Cincinnati
Fnouirer
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18

O~E of the most king para arraphs
in the annual rrpo-. Of the commits
sioner uf nav. CATION is that containing
the statcmeu, that a, the end Of the
current fiscal year dune 30, 1899 New
York Will be the first seaport Of the
world. a position that has for ceniurlcg
been held by London
The Holly chieftain., 1898-11-18

n LoNDoS paP.r says iHa, an adju-
tant in the salvation army has
achieved the remarkable feat Of sing
ing 80 hymns in 80 minute, The occa-
sion on which tbs rcco-i was mad,
was called singing bat