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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

When we bed dozen pigs with straw
which we can not sell, that straw brings
US more than 50cents hundred weight.
The pigs will eat more or less of it, and
the rest will be trampled into the dirt
SO that /. will catch and retain the
liquid manure. Several tons can be
thus converted during winter. 1t is
only by such little measures that one
gets the full benefit from keeping hogs,
or ano other stoek.--Farmers' Home
.Ia,1rnaI
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

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Halls Family Pills arc the best.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

BhC was III ~Ns
"For FIVE years l
suffered with ovarian
trou b le," is Mrs.
Clark's own version
of the story. Il was
not free one single
day from headache
and intense twitch-
ing pains in my neck
and shoulders. For
months at a time |
would be confined to
my bed. At times
black spots would
appear before my
ovee and I would be-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
A WOMAN'S BURDEN.

From the Evening News. Detroit, Mich
The women Of to-day are not as strong as
their grandmothers. They are bearing. a
burden in silence that grows heavier day by
day; that is sapping their vitality and cloud
ing their happiness.
Mrs. Alexander B. Clark, OF All Michigan
Avenue, Detroit, is typical woman OF to,
loving wife can have. But the joys of her
life were marred by the existence of disease.
Suffering as thousands of her sisters have
suffered, she almost despaired of lie and yet
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

The sensation of homesickness has been,
variously described, but never more graph
from home and mamma, sat heavy-eyed and
silent at hotel table.
"Aren't you hungry, dear?" asked her
aunt, with whom she was travelling.
"No"
"Does your head ache?"
"No."
"What is the matter?"
The child's lip quivered, and she said, in
q tone to grieve the heart: I'm so seasick
for e!"-Albany Argus.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
crentues. Recognized.

Stranqer-What's going on here to-day
There seems to be celebration of some kind
in progress.
little blowout on gittin' back from the city
without buyin' gold brick. He's the first
citizen of this place that ever done it.-Chl'
cago Evening News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
A stunning Example.

Professor Ito class in philosophy Now,
Johnnie, give me examples of the extremes
of softness and hardness
Johnnie Bright-The dude and his dia-
mond stud.-Jeweler' Weekly.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

There NAV be Wars and rnmors Of War, but
our darling little babies may sicken and die
unless we give Dr.. Mofets TEETnINA Teeth
no I'ordc,s). TEETHiyA Aids Digestions
Regulates the Bowels and makes teethins
easy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Flick-"Call him a musicianl Why, he
doesn't know the difference between noe.
turne and symphony, F1ack-' on
away from one another. Each is terribly
afraid that the other will ask: "By me way,
what is the difference ?"--Boston Transcript.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
AMI He Gets 1t.

Ted-what kind of fellow is it that buys
green goods?
Ned-He must be man who wants money
bad.-N. Y. Journal.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

you will Hni the meat fabby and
tough as India rubber. Poor nogs, nor
lank, flabby hogs produce the quality
of pork most in demand in the markets
of the world, but to animal making
the choicest cuts and largest per cent.
of lean meat is largely governed by
the type and care and food while grow
Ing. but in finishing for the market it
il very small factor, and for the prod
net to attain it's greatest excellence
make corn one of the chief agents.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

al hear that the crowd assailed you when.,
ron anncared 1T the Plunkville opera house. !"
Falsc. me boy, false" replied the eminent
:rarrdian. Mr.. Barnes former: "all false
There was no crowd indianapolis Jour
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Harold Frederic says tt day win yet come
ION Of M. Zola. and name street for him.
We suppose what Mr.. Frederic really means
TO say is that Paris will rue it.-Boston Her
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Kansas Druggist can't sell you whisky
without prescription, stranger.
COL Dreyer Ia visitor from Kentucky
I prepared TO- that, sah when set out for
this benighted country-I had a prescrip-
ton tattooed on my arm. -,
THAT'S all right, then! Come in and III
fill YOU Puck
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

| When you don't know, be brave enough to
saw SO. Besides, it is good plan; II don't
know" will save you many useless argu'
| ment. -Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Amy-So your father rebuked you for
reading that novel, Ell? Did he burn il?
Mamie-Oh, no! He-he put it in the ice
chest.-Up to Date.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

When a girl goes away to larger town
on an extended visit there is no great sur.
prise when she returns with change OF
color in her hair.-Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Dropsy treated free By DIR. H. H. Green's
Sons, of Atlanta, Ga. The greatest dropsy
specialists in the world. Read their adver-
tisement in another column Of this paper.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
Hix Lfttle Game.

Askins-How is it that Slicksmith seems
to make an instantaneous bit with every
lady to whom he is introduced:
Teller-Oh, he calls the married ones
ssmiss" and the single ones Mrs. Judge.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Fortify Feeble Lungs Against Winter
with Hale's Honey OF Horehound and lar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure IN one minute.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

could not get along without Piso's Cur'
for Consumption. 1t always cures.-Mr u
L. C. Moulton, Needham, Mass, Oct. Y, VI
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Manhood Obedience, submission, dis
cipline, courage-these are among the chafS
acteristics which make man. = Samuel
Smiles.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

A great many are apt to judge people D
their knowledge of cut glass.-Washlngto
Democrat
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

The most enjoyment a woman gets out Of
owning house Is to be allowed to drive o
nail wherever she pleases.-Washingtor
Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

The man who is domiciled in village
boarding house has no use Tor local news
paperSChicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Some men try to accomplish great thing
not because they are ambitious, but because
they lack sense .--Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

A married woman pretends often to b
fooled when she is not.-Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

It is only in accord with the eternal fitness
of things that miss, kiss and bliss rhyme To-
Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

A musician that can play all kinds of in
| struments beats the band.-Chicago News
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

Very few people know good stationery
when they see it.-Washington Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11
no Curc q cold in One Dag

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. al
druggists refund money if it fails tocure. 25c
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

ionular airs NAV be catching. but It takes
good tire to hold them.-Chicago News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

When a woman tries, she can invent more
meanness than dozen Washington
Democrat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-06-11

The farm and the garden are the best 60
diggings--Ram's Horn.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
Heavy Gale Ofthe Coast

Newport News, Va. April PA
heavy rain and wind storm has ragel
here all day and il had not aoateu up
20 midnight. The gale attained a ve-
locity of ABOUT fifty miles an hour.
causing a suspension Of shipping.
During the day a number Of vessels
put into Hampton Roads. They stated
that a violent hurricane prevailed
along the coast. The vessels Of the
flying squadron anchored off Old Poin [
suffered no damage. The flagship
Brooklyn dragged her anchor through
out the storm in the morning and she.
together with the Massachusetts, NOV
ed in closer 10 the shore % escape the
fury OF the mountainous waves. The
small boats patrolled the entrance To
the bay to prevent any ships from en-
tering after sunset.
Norfolk, Va. April PA heavy
storm is central near Cape Henry at
midnight, wind sixty miles an hour.
in the city upwards Of fifty miles an
hour. The tide is very high, and all
lower section of the city are flooded.
The Bay line and Old Dominion boats
did not n. AXE their trips.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
4 PROCLAMATION
By the President Dcdntnc the Rights
of>panish Merchant Vessels Rrssrvf-
ing Seizure by American War~hte~

Washington. April 26.-The president
today issued the following prociana-
tion respecting the rights OF Spanish
vessels now in or bound 60 Cuitc,l
States ports and also with regard to
the right Of search:
BY the President OF the United States
of America-A Proclamation:
Whereas. BY an act OF congress ap-
proved April -. 1898. IL is declared that
war exists and that war has existed
since the 2lst day OF April \ ID 1855.
including said day between the Unit
ed States of America and the Kingdom
OF Spain. and
Whereas. 1t being desirable that such
war should be- conducted upon and iYt
harmony with the present views OF
nations and sanctioned by recent prac-
tice, it has already been announces,
that the policy of this government
Will not be To resort To privateerinE.
but To adhere 10 the rules OF the deCar-
alton OF Paris:
Now. therefore. |. William Mckinley.
president Of the United States OF Amer
lea, by virtue OF the power vested in
me by the action Of congress and The
laws, do hereby declare and proclaim=
i. The neutral flag covers encmys
goods, with the exception Of CONTRA
band Of war.
>. Neutral goods not contraband OF
war are not liable TO confscation un-
der the enemy's flag.
3. Blockades in order TO be binding
must be effective
4. Spanish merchant vessels in any
ports or places within the United
States shall be allowed until May II.
1898. inclusive for loading their cargu-rs
and departing from such ports or
~,
vessel If met at sea by any United
States ships shall be permitted to con-
tinue their voyage, If ON examination
of their papers ii shall appear that
their cargoes were taken on board be
fore the expiration OF the above term,
provided, that nothing herein contain
ed shall apply to Spanish vessels hay
ing on board any officers in the military
or naval service OF the enemy. or any
coal except such as may be necessary
Tor their Noyage) or any other article
prohibited or contraband of war or
any dispatch Of or to the Spanish gov
ernment.
). Any Spanish merchant vcssef
which prior To April 2l 1SgS shalt
have sailed from any foreign port
bound for any port or piaC" in the
United States shall be permitted 10 en-
ter such port or place and To discharge
her cargo and afterward forthwith To
depart without molcstation. and any
such vessel If met at sea by any Unit
ed States ship shall be permitted to
continue her voyage to any port noS
blockaded.
6. The right Of search Is to bc cxcr-
cised with strict regard for the rights
of neutrals, and the voyages Of maii
steamers are not TO be intcrfercd with.
except on the clearest grounds Of sus-
picion of a violation OF law In rcspcck
Of contraband or blockade.
CSigned) WILLIAM NkINLEY. I
This April &C. 1895 2
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
Powder Factors Blowng

Santa Cruz. Cal. April 2G-Thr4c ex-
plosions about 5:15 O'Clock this after
noon al the California Coaing Pow
der works. caused greater loss ~ ITO
than any or the previous accidents in
the history Of these works. The wigd-
est rumOrs are prevalent regarding TIA
number OF killed and injured. the ex-
act number Of which cannot DE ascer-
tains-d before morning. II II known
that seven were killed and four s&A--
iously injured.
The first heavy shock from the ex-
plOsion was felt for many miles around
and was followed by two lighter shocks
Il was said that the fire vas spread
ing and the magazine vas in Inminent
danger. The bugle call was according
" sounded for members of the Califor-
MIA naval reserve, who responded
promptly. As nearly as can Dc learn
ed, the primary cause of the disaster,
was the explosion OF the gun cotton
plant. The scarcity OF water ON the
creek retarded the work OF the vofuEr-
teer fire brigade. Shovels and other
tools We're used instead ot Iatar. In
fighting the flames.
No doubt is entertained among tbe
officials OF the works that the expfo-
sion was due TO an accident. Extra
ordinary precautions had been taken
TO prevent treacs1.ry and no wen IN
formed man entertains the opinion rhAs
the accident was the work OF a Spzo-
ish spy, as was at first suggested.
IL is not thought the explosion WIN
interfere with the manufacture %
srnokeless powder for the government
The fire is now under control and an
immediate danger is passed None Ox
the plants for making powder for 10
fulfllment OF government contracts
are injured. In addition % the gun
cotton plant, most OF the cottages oc-
cupied by the employees were burned,
this comprising the property loss. n
financial estimate OF which cannot la
made tonight. = -A1
/ -Nun
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
THE HAVANA BLOCK AIDE
Two Vessils get ThrOuSh-RepOrt OF n
Naval Engagement fu which One
Vessel IL WOrsted.

Copyright by Associated Press)
q Havana, April, 21.-The Spanish
coasting steamer Cosme Herrera.
which irunsthe blockade on Saturday last
is, it appears not the only vessel to have
reached this port since the blockade
was established, as the arrival of the
steamer Aviles, from Nuevitas is also
reported.
The Italian cruiser Giovanna Bausan
arrived here Saturday. Her band
played the Spanish national hymn and
the forts and Spanish waships answer
ed, thier bands playing the italian nat
ional hymn.
The usual salutes were exchanged.
The Spanish gunbOat Ligera, it is an
nounced here, encountered at Cayo
Piedra, near CaTdenas. not far from
MatanZas, an American torpedo boa
destroyer which opened fire on the
Spanish warship. The gunboat it -
added. answered with eleven shots. 1t
is claimed the American destroyer was
damaged and retreated.
The Spanish steamer Montserrat I
from Cadiz on April 10th via Las Pal
mas, on April 18th, for Havana. has
arrived. ii is announced, safely at
CienfuegOs. She had on board $4,000 :
600 in silver and a quantity Of ammu-
milton. The Montserrat is commanded
by Captain Decham and is of 2,5S3 tons.
1t is officially announced that the in
surgent brigadier general Maso has
been authorized TO form a division Of
natives to fight against the United
States troops.
The Spanish officials say that thu
well-knOwn insurgent leader Juan del
Cado, with seventeen of his followers,
has been killed near Cano.
The situation here today is one of
expectation and quiet. patriotic en-
thusiasm, combined with a, desire upon
the part of the Spaniards for the open
ing of real hostilities.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29

SIXTY Thousand Dollars In silver found
Upon Her-The Prize Court Meets.

Key West April 27.-The United States
monitor Terror. Captain Ludlow. captur-
ed the small Spanish Coasting steamer
Ambrosio Bolivar off CardenaS last
night When captured she had So oU in
Spanish silver aboard IN addition 10 a
cargo of bananas. The silver Was taken
on board the Terror. The steamer was
bound from Port Limon. Costa Rica. for
Havana when captured of Cardenas by
the monitor. She was brought in here
by Gunner Martin anG "A prize. crew The.
cruiser Detroit came in 10 coal about the
same time.
The monitor Amphitritc arrived mere
this afternoon from Matanzas for coal
The prize court of inquiry. appointed
by United States Judge Locke al Jack
sonville on April 2iih. to adjust the CUES
ions relating to the capture OF prize
vessels, met here today. The board was
presided over Joy q. Brown Patterson. Of
this city. and the proceedings We're con-
Quoted in secret. The findings Will not
be announced until the entire matter has
been disposed of. The case of the Cata-
lima. which was captured by the Detroit;
and valued at 500 90. was the first TO be
heard. The work of the court will con-
sist merely in taking dispositions which
Will be submitted to the United States
court with which the final settlement
rests.
The crews of the captured vessels have
all been offered liberty. but as many of
them are without friends here. they do
not care to land in a hostile city. despite
assurances of protection. They will
therefore. probably be brought ashore
here and quartered in barracks under
guard of federal troops. where rations
and all possible comforts will be provid-
ed for them. A report from Washington
to the effect that the prizes would be
returned to Spain has caused keen dis
appointment among naval men here.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29

the department as "Teddy's Terrors q"
Great pressure is being brought TO bear
from various quarters fo secure the
other two regiments. The secretary
OF war. il is understood holds that the
practical OF immune regiments is
greater than the sentimental and po-
htical claims OF various applicants for
regimental honors. He wants 5000 i'm
munes provided for. and asked Senator
Caffery IL they could be raised in the
gulf states. The senator replied that
he could raise -. 600 such volunteers In
New Orleans alone. as practically ali
the natives had had the fever and all
would volunteer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
The Nyehtheroy 10 Sail

Paris, April IA dispatch received
here from Rio Janiero Announces that
the dynamite cruiser Nyctheroy. pur-
chased by the United States, will sail
northward on Saturday next, escorted
by a Brazilian warship.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
when You are Tired

Without extra exeTtion, languld, dull
and listless. your blood is failing TO
supply 10 your muscles and other or
gans the y5aling and strength giving
they r>-qJS re. Hoods Sa-sapaxllia
cures that tired feeling by enrichlng &
and purifying the blood. Il vail give
you energy and yigor.
Hoods Pills are easy To take, easy
10 operate. Cure indigestion, bilious
ness &c
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29

Seekers after gold are often dfssp,~
pointed Seekers after health take
Hoods Sarsaparilla and ind it meets
every expectation. L.--.AatflasAAl
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29
NEUTRAL ORDERS
Issued by Four of Six Great Powers Of
rope and Several Others.
THE ATTITUDE OF PORTUGAL

Cabinet
of to the
Austria Holding BackEngland and Germany Object
the Claimed Right ch.To o lave a
paign in .'Teddy's Tcrrors'..An
OF
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-04-29

finishing touches added and then VIII
join the squadron.
FALL CAMPAIGN IN CUBA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-09
Transfers of Real Estate.

The transfers OF real estate for the
present week. as shown by the books
in the Office OF the recorder of deeds
are as follows: Alpheus +. Angel to
Almira w. Walker, same to Albert A.
Walker, same to Hattie Angel. Park
side Congregational Society to George
r. McAuslan, George II. McAuslan to
Parkside Congregational Society, Fred
j. Ryan to Bernard McGuinness, Pat
rick and Mary A. Carter to Catharine
Brady, estate of Thomas Dixon to John
Il. Goldsworthy, John h. Goldsworthy
to Michael Pagani, Joseph Coupe to
Fred ]. Ryan. James McVickar to Fred
J. Ryan, Emil Probst to Grace B. Bar
ker, Alvin III. Ecoleston and wife to
Robert Pettis, Harris Manufacturing
Company to Frederick A. Jordan, VIII
liam c. Conners to Mary E. Conners.
Thomas +. Howrigan and wife to Harry
A. Bartlett. Charles Williams to Eu-
gene A. williams, Isaac Rose to Jacob
I,ucksnausky. Jude Taylor to Cathieen
Taylor, Patrick r.. Costello and wife
to William r. Mulvey and wife, Ed
ward S. Aldrich to Frederick +. Math-
ewson. Catherine Brady TO Mary f..
Campbell. Edwin w. Irons 10 Martha
II. Lincoln, George o. Gorton to Mar
tha Gorton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-09
FINED $3.50.
Stone Had 18 Partridges In the
Close Season.
Sentence Imposed Today After a Long
Legal Fight

I Alien Stone OF Foster, who two years
or so ago was indicted for having ille-
gally in his possession Is partridges
during the close season, was today sem
fenced by Judge Wilbur TO pay fine
of $500 and all the costs arising from
the trial of the Indictment. Mr.. Stone
had his case before the Appellate Court
twice, once on a demurrer to the in
dictment and the other time on petit
ton for q new trial after jury had
found him guilty under the indictment.
Mr.. Stones counsel. Franklin f..
Owen, said he had not expected the case
would be called today, and that the
court could not impose a fine for more
than one bird under the pending in
dictment.
Judge Wilbur read the statute
which provided for a fine of $40 for
each bird found illegally in any persons
possession and said that as no claim to
the effect that there should be an in
dctment for each bird having been
made previous to the jury's verdict ne
must impose a fine for each bird.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-09
FINANCIAL NEWS

The New York stock market opened
firm, with Sugar. 1872; Tobacco, 1221s;
Peoples Gas, 99%; Burlington, 1067s;
ST. Paul, 100; r. l., 96A; Northwest,
12S; Louisville. 54; Southern preferred,
30h; Manhattan, 105B; New Jersey
Central, 81.
London advanced Americans quite
uniformly before the opening on per-
sistent peace rumors. Wall street re-
sponded, the coalers leading with sharp
recoveries from yesterdays extreme de-
preston. Sugar and New York Gen.
trail showed slight losses.
II A. M.--The efforts to sustain the
anthracite stocks proved futile. as
heavy offerings were met on the rise,
which drove Reading 1st preferred,
Delaware and Hudson and New Jersey
Central down " TO 2 points. The gen.
eral list paused in its upward progress
and some stocks lost a fraction. Be
fore IL O'Clock the pressure against the
coalers was relaxed and the whole list
rallied.