davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

when DR., Aver announced his. Sarssapa-
rtlla to the world, he at once found the
physicians his friends Such remedy
was what they had looked for, and they
were prompt TO appreciate its merits and
prescribe it. Perhaps no inedcine-knowi
as n patent medicine lis so generally adj
miuistered and prescribed by physicians as
DIR. Ayers Sarsaparilla for blood diseases,
and diseases of the skin that indicate a
tainted condition of the blood. Experience
has proved it to be specific in such
diseases, and sores of long standing, old
ulcers, chronic rheumatism, ana many
other like forms of disease have yielded to
the persevering use of DR.. Ayers Sarsapar-
lila after other medicines had utterly taileo.
The testimonials received from physicians
to the value of this remedy would MI a
volume, Here is one leaf signed by Rich'd
II. Lawrence, NJ. D., Baltimore, Md.
att affords me pleasure to bear testimony
TO the success which your preparation OF
Sarsaparilla has had in the treatment OF
cutaneous and other diseases arising from
a vitiated condition of the blood Were 1t
necessary, might give you the names oil
at least fifty individuals who have been
cured of long standing complaints simply
by the administration of Dr. Ayers Sarsa-
pa-rilla. One very remarkable instance
was that off quite old woman who had lived
at Catonsville near this city She had been
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
DOCTORS DON'T DENY 1T.
The frank testimony of a
famous physician.

afflicted with the rheumatism for three
wears, and had taken as she had informed
me, more than one hundred dollars worth
of medicine to obtain relief, yet without
any beneficial result. l advised her TO try
a bottle of DR.. Ayers Sarsaparilla and told
her that if it failed to do her good, would
refund the money. short time alter
ward, learned that it had cured her, and
a ncighbor of hers similarly afflicted was
also entirely relieved of his complaint by
its use This is the universal result OF the
administration of your Sarsaparilla. IT
is without exception, the best blood puri-
fer with which am acquainted"
There is no other similar medicine can
show similar record. Others have lini-
tated the remedy. They can't initiate inc
record. DR.. Ayers Sarsaparilla has the
friendship of the physician and the fayor
of the family, because it cures, 1t iulhlls
all promises made for it. 1t has heaIea
thousands of people of the most malignant
diseases that can mutilate mankind
Nothing has ever superseded it and MOTH
ing ever will until a medicine is maze
that can show a record OF cures greater in
number and equal in wonder to those
wrought by DR.. Ayers Sarsaparilla. pr.
AYERS Curebook, story OF cures tod by
the cured, is sent free on request by the
]. c. Aver Company, Lowell, Mass. Write
for it.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
CHANGE IN THE CABINET.

Charles Emory Smith Is Now the
Postmaster General
WASHINGTON, April 22.-The Presi-
dent has sent this nomination to the
Senate:
Charles Emory Smith of Pennsylva-
MIA to be postmaster general, vice
James A. Gary, resigned
1t is stated at the White house that
Postmaster General Gary's resignation
had absolutely nothing whatever to
do with our present foreign complica-
tions. 1t was owing entirely, it was
stated, to the condition OF Mr.. Gary's
health.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
nI,cbIoan Guards Arc First.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, April "a
Members of the Michigan National
guard have been called out for SER
vice. This is the first call upon state
guard issued and is in accordance
with promise by Secretary Alger to
the Michigan state troops.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it, Cascarets, Candy Ca
thartic cleans your blood and keeps IT
clean, by stirring up the lazy liver and
driving all impurities from the body. Be-
gin to-day to Danish pimples, boils, blotch-
es. backheads, and that sickly bilious
complexion by taking Cascarets, beatty
for lOc. All druggists, satisfaction guar
unteed, l0c, 25c SOC.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
EnuIpmsnt for IS. GOO Men.

Rock ISLAND, Ill, April 2S.-Com
mandant S. Z. Blunt of the Rock
Island arsenal has received orders
from the War department to provide
at once equipment complete for $4,000
men for field service.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
OFF CUBAN COAST.

The New York Captured Spanish
Passenger Steamer.
KEY WEST, Fla, April est is re-
ported here that the United States
fleet Is lined up off the Cuban coast
for blockade
An incoming tug reports that the
New York has captured a Spanish
passenger steamer plying between
Havana and Porto Rico.
The torpedo flotllla is coming in.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The Baltimore and Ohio Southwest
ern Railway Company has changed its
dining car system from table de hote
to a la carte, with the result OF in
creased profits, better service and
greater satisfaction on the part Of the
patrons. The cars are open for bust
ness during the entire time they are
on the train and the innovation seems
to have met with the approval of the
passengers.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Fabulous Wealth.

The mineral wealth" of newly found
mining regions largely run by syndi-
Gates is in too many instances fable.
The products nearer home are safer
and promise more rewards. No one
will go unrewarded in the matter OF
improved health who use regularly
IIostetter's Stomach Bitters for ma
laria and dyspepsia.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
stnaent. Eager for War.

COLUMBIA, Mo-, April 23.-The Mis-
souri, State university students are
eager for war; Nearly the entire
student corps was present at an en-
thusiastic meeting held In the univers-
ity chapel yesterday afternoon.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
WAR REVENUE MEASURE.
Republican Members of Ways and Means
Committee Draft BILL

Committee Draft a BILL
WASHINGTON, April 80. The Repub-
lican members of the ways and means
committee completed the war revenue
measure and sent it to the printer.
The bill as now prepared, it is esti-
mated, will raise between $95, 900, 900
and 500, 600, 900 annually.
1t was decided to place a tax of l
cent upon chewing gum and . and 4
cents on mineral waters, ginger ale
and foreign and native wines, 2 cents
on pints and cents on quarts.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

We talk a great deal about the char
acteristics of the Spanish, as if we had
lived in with them all our lives, but we
will admit that all we know about
chem is gathered from eating Spanish
onions, and picking out the Spanish
fandango on guitar.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
HONG KONG FLEET SAILS.

VIII Take Manilla-Commercla Glasses
Favor Surrender.
. SHANGHAI, April %. THE American
squadron at Hong Kong has sailed
for Manila Reported priests and
commercial classes favor surrender,
but military determined to resist
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

It is enough to take the starch ont
,f a man to know that every girl for
"hom he has bought ice cream will at
some time give the impression that she
refused to marry him.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
BLANCO'S WAR DECREE.
Cuba Declared to lie In a state of War
Amnesty Withdrawn.

HAVANA, April 23.-Captain General
Blanco has published decree de-
claring the island to be in IA state
of war. lie also annuls his
former similar DEGREES granting par
don to insurgents and places under
martial law all those who are guilty
of treason, espionage, crimes against
peace or against the independence of
the nation, seditious revolts, attacks
against the government or against the
authorities, or those who disturb pub
lie authority or order, though only by
means of printed matter
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

TOPEKA, Kan, April 2a.-Governor
Leedy to-day announced that he had
appointed Colonel Fred Funston as
colonel of the first regiment Of Kan
Sas volunteers
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
TOPEKA MAY BE LOST.

Rumored That She Has Foundered In
Collision with the Bark AIbatrOsa
LONDON, April cit is rumored
here that the United States cruiser
Topeka, formerly the Diogenes, found
cred Tuesday night in collision with
the bark Albatross
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
sp.nl,h ship. Ordered seized.

New ORLEANS, April ~. -orders
have been issued to intercept and
seize the Catalina and Miguel Joves.
the Spanish ships which left here last
night
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Ravnlntion in Porto Rico.

New YORK, April ga dispatch to
the Herald from St Thomas says: A
revolution has broken out in the Ponce
district of Porto Rico and there is
rioting all through the island.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The man who goes fishing and sits
in cramped, uninviting position all
day and calls it fun is the chap who
never goes to church because the pews
AFRO uncomfortable.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Ii man does his duty by his family,
he has repair shop in the barn and
spends half of every Sunday in it MAX
ing shelves and mending furniture.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

1t is sad to think that if Adam ana
Eve had had a chance to grow up as
children together, they would never
have wanted to get married.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Smoke sIedse Cigarettes, 20 for cts.

A woman can get shiftless husband
in about five minutes, but it sometimes
takes lifetime to get rid of him.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
rn,r,v rhou..ud kama. volunteer.

TOPEKA. Kan, April 23.-Thirty
thousand Kansans have already vol
Anteered their services to their eoun-
try and stand ready upon the COM
mand Of Governor Leedy to so TO the
front
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

1t is a low-down Spanish trick to
place the sign of one bootblack on the
stand of another.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

I believe Piso's Cure is the only medi-
cine that will euro consumption.-Anna
NJ. Ross, Williamsport, Pa, Nov. II, '95.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The average woman has an idea that
until man falls in love he goes around
looking into every girls face with an
anxious, searching look.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The first thing the average girl says
after man has proposed to her is, oh,
that she feels as if she must have loved
him all her life.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The man that makes the least noise
is often most dangerous
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

House cleaning probably originated
rs an excuse for the women to find a
lot of their husbands old clothes that
They put aWaY last year.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Every path through life has some
roses but the thorns usually conceal
them.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

AT this season of the year, married
men herd together because they know
they all smell equally of camphor
balls.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

In few short months some of the
best blood of this country will run in
the veins of mosquitoes.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

In reality good judges of such mat
tiers say they should be of more fire.
quent occurrence.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

When you promote the happiness OF
another you increase the sum total oil
your own way.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

An ounce of care is worth pound OF
repair to the cyclist.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

A shaking up of the police force nov
and then does not injure the police il
the least.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Girls are the kind of delusions that
men love to hug.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
oont tobacco sDit and Smoke Your Lie Auay.

netic full of life, nerve and vigor take No-To-
BAG, the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong All druggists, SOC, or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free Address
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Truth is mighty-that is it's mighty
scarce.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

A soubrette is girl that talks sau
cy, kicks high and draws a good sal
airy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Halls Catarrh euro
Is taken internally. Price, 75c.

A folding bed must be pulled down
before it can be done up.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

When woman tells us of cute
saying by our baby, we always think
the woman invented.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

You will enjoy this publication much
better if you will get in the habit of
reading the advertisements; they will
afford most interesting study and
some excellent bargains. Our adver-
Users are reliable, and send what they
advertise.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Bad resolutions are good ones that
nave been broken.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

The tailor's goose has a larger bill
than any other bird.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Man proposes-woman seldom re-
uses.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

1t requires a good closet for some
amily skeletons.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Loves wings are made only to keep
he flies off with.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Greatness can never be measured by
a hatband.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

No man who shaves himself can BE-
at all times q Christian.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Woman is nearest perfect when most
womanly.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

No politician ever poses as reformer
while in office.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

Star Tobacco is the leading brand OF
the world, because it is the best.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

MRS. WinsIow's Soothing Syrup
For children tcethng softens the gums reduces nam
alton allays pain cures wind collie % cents bottle,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Road the AdyertIsements.

Suspicion is said to be genuine
Spanish pirate.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets, Candy Cathartic. 10c or 25c
II c. c. G. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

A COW may have good qualities but
but she is too modest to blow her own
horn.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29
Shake Into Your Shoes.

Aliens Foot-Ease, a powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful, swollen, smart
ing feet and instantly takes the sting
out of corns and bunions. It's the
greatest comfort discovery of the age.
Aliens Foot-Ease makes tight-fitting
or new shoes feel easy. 1t is certain
cure for sweating, callous and hot,
tired, nervous, aching feet. Try it to-
day. Sold by all druggists and shoe
stores. By mail for Csc in stamps
Trial package FREE. Address, Allen
S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggists.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

1t is wise man that doesn't repeat
MS own wisdom.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

We have noticed that the man who
is lucky says nothing about the pro-
verbal luck of fool.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-29

nnnFIM0 The best Red Rope Roofing for ic.
KNIIIkIMN1 per 50. It., caps and nails included.
NUUI lllO Substitutes for Plaster. Samples
Tree. The Fay Manila Roofing Co, Camden, 81.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09
KENDALLVILLE.

March Z, 1898.
From oui regular correspondent
Tommy Ruddy is home on visit.
DR.. Eddy, of Burr Oak, visited here
last Monday.
HI. Townsend was visiting home
friends last week.
Revival meetings are now being held
at the State Line church.
Miss Ida Lester closed her school in
the Morgan district last Friday.
Mrs. Kellogg was very sick last week
but is now on the road to recovery.
Walter Kendall has the lumber
hauled for his new house on Cream st.
Mrs. Walter Kendall visited her par
ents in Florencevile the latter part OF
last week.
Next Thursday night the Ladies' Aid
Society is to have social, "wind and
weather permittin."
Fred Barnes departed for Lime
Springs last Sunday, to take up his
work as blacksmith.
There is junior dance in process OF
formation, but they, the organizers
have troubles of their own.
Our school directors are puzzled owe.
the recent change in the schools laws
as regards the number of directors.
Mrs. Sidney gilbert was called back
to the home of parents by the sad in
| telligence of the death of her brother
! We had our usual number of parties
last week. On Friday evening at the
| home of James Lester and on Saturday
evening i'm honor of Harve Townsend
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09
CALNfAR.

March 5, 1898.
From our regular correspondent
B. M. Dewey returned from Nashua
Friday.
John Grundeland is clerking at the
Park Hotel.
The young men had notice up for a
caucus to be held next week some time
Mrs. Addie Segradahl was indisposed
several days last week, but is well
again.
Mrs. q. III. Bedding was on the sick
list from cold for few days last
week.
DIR. G. b. Horton was business call
er here Friday together with Frank
Schneider.
Mrs. John b. Kaye went to Cresco
Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs Strayer
and family.
John Schunning, of Cresco, was
down Wednesday renewing old ac-
quaintances.
Mr.. A. A. Kicks received word Fri
day that an uncle i'm Wisconsin was
dead and he and family left Friday
evening to attend the funeral.
Mr.. Springer, manager of the West
ern Department of News Agency leaves
for Milwaukee with his family to-
morrow night for short visit
A. W. Isbell spent several days i'm
Calmar this week. Mr.. /. thinks of
going into the drug business again
when he gets suitable location.
w. L. Keech went to Austin and
brought Mrs. Keech home Thursday.
Miss Bertha has been here for some
days. They will board for while.
Our genial merchant, Mr.. Meister,
has closed out his stock of dry goods to
Joe Cook and Joe SobOlik. The latter
selling out his harness business to j. j.
Mikesh, who has harness shop here.
We wish the new firm all success, but
hate to lose Mr.. Miester as a merchant.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09
ChaS. TrZCinSki.

Clark Robinson spent Sunday in
Frankville.
Paul Farmer, of Britt, has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Alice Mailman,
this week.
James. f. Lappen and Thomas
Arneson made flying trip to Waukon
Saturday.
Grandma Leach, who has been visit
ing her daughter in DEBORAH, returned
home Saturday.
Grant West, who has rented farm
two and half miles north of here is
moving on to it this week.
Jennie Tyler and Clara Stinson, who
have been away teaching, are now at
home for a weeks vacation.
Martin Stoves had bee Monday,
and they tore down the buildings
which were on the place he sold, and
moved them up to Freeport.
Wednesday night there was sur
prise party on Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron
Sheetz. 1t was the 33rd anniversary
of their marriage; nice time reported.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09
OSSIAN.
March Z. 1898.

March Z, 1898.
From our regular correspondent
Born March 9Th, a boy to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Klisart.
DR.. Whitbeck, of DEBORAH, was over
on business Thursday.
Born-March Bird, a girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Merritt.
Carl Huly sold his restaurant and en-
tire stock to Win Broghamer.
Mr.. Bailey, editor of the DEBORAH
Republican was in town Friday.
l.. b. Whitney is back from New
York to buy another car of horses.
Ray Frank went to DEBORAH Wednes-
day to work for the w ilbur Lumber Co.
Ed Reum went down TO Clayton
county this week, to take in car of
cattle.
George Dean and family left for Mis-
souri, Friday, where there future home
will be.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09
NASSET.

March Z, 1898
(From our regular correspondent
Nils NJ. Hanson is on the sick list.
The scarlet fever is still continuing
at Nels Ramsey's.
Gustav Ness was around visiting our
schools last Thursday.
Hedval Sherping has left for Mime
sofa, in search of work.
John Petersburg was up to the store
on horseback last Friday.
Nh. II. Invik has been made happy
by catch of three coons.
Ole WOldum has had about humid
red cords of wood chopped this winter.
The stage driver between Nasset and
Connor has changed his boarding place.
Erik Wangsness went to Texas last
Tuesday to see to the estate of his
deceased brOther-in-law.
The Nasset orchestra held well at
tended concert at the RocksvOld school
house last Saturday night. The adj.
mission was Is cents and the receipts
amounted to S11.55.
Nels Wick has lately been repainting
buggy for Peter Ramsey, and as he
! was about to remove the old painting
from the wheels, he found small heaps
of gold dust between the rim and tire
1t is supposed to have been gathered uI
while riding over some gold district OF
Alaska, on some of his numerous North
Pole excursions.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-03-09

DEBORAH Iowa, Dec. o. 1897.
A great many years ago my eyes began to
fail me, and finally became perfectly sight
less. / consulted the best eye doctor around
here and he told me nothing could be done
for me. had made up my mind that could
never see anymore. had 10 give up my work
of weaving carpets which had supported me
for many, many years. Everything was dark
To me. No sunshine entered my home, |
was told by friends what great cures the Ply
sicians and Surgeons OF the DEBORAH Medical
and Surgical Institute were making and went
To have my eyes examined by them. AS soon
as the Doctor looked at my eyes he told me he
could give me sight again. IL seemed too good
To be true, but the Doctors operated upon me
and removed a cataract from in my eye, and
now with the aid of glasses can read the De-
corah POsten and my bible. / am very much
pleased and wish all people who have bad
eyes could be examined by these doctors for
they have done great deal for me. Signed
MRS. ANNA ANDERSON.