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The Springfield herald., 1898-02-04
JAS. HERBERT.
LEWIS BROOKS.
Com.
LOvE-MAKlNG IN PUBLIC

1t is evident, from her letter to
the February Ladies' Home Jour
nal, that Miss Lillian Bell finds
much in Paris to amuse and in.
terest her. Among other things
that are rather novel to an Ameri
can, lone sees," she whites, "the
comical sight of a French BRIDE
and bridegroom. i'll all the glory OF
their bridal array-white SATIN,
veil and orange blossoms-driv-
ing through the streets IN open
cabs, and huging and kissing each
other with an unctuous freedom
which is apt to throw conserva-
tive American INTO spasm OF
laughter. Indeed, the frank and
candid way that love making goes
on in public among the lower
classes is so amazing that at first
you think you never in this world
will become accustomed to it, but
you get accustomed to great
many sights in Paris. If a kiss
eXplodes with unusual violence IN
a cab near mine 1t sometimes
scares the horses, but 1t no longer
scares me in the least. My nerv-
business over that sort OF thing has
The Springfield herald., 1898-02-04
Nursery Stock at Wholesale!

Why buy your Nursery stock
from agents or dealers, thus be-
ing forced to pay exhorbitant
pricesy Buy direct from the
growers at wholesale prices and
save all dealers or agents prot
Its. Can you save money by do
ing so? Well read the following
and say for yourself:
In order to introduce our large
line OF choice nursery stock III
this vicinity, we will for a lin
tied time fill the following order
which at regular agents prices
would be-
100 Peach Trees eft, Ioc $1,000
100 Apricot Trees 1000
Early Ohio Grapes ST. GOO
Hardy Perpetual Roses LOO
Everblooming Altheas 200
$4,000
This entire order or trial ship
ment will be sent for $500.
cash to accompany order, or on
receipt OF 81 balance @. y. ID.
This stock is fine and thrifty and
the above stupendous offer is
made for a limited time to IN
troduce our stock and methods
of dealing direct with the plant
er. If you do not need all the
stock listed you can easily dis
pose of the surplus to your
neighbors at a handsome profit.
Such an offer has never before
been made in this vicinity and
is the chance of a lifetime.
Stock will be securely packed
to stand thousand mile ship
ment without injury. Order at
once.
Arkansas Valley Nurseries,
Sedgwick, Kansas.
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Interest will cease on above warrants aitel
February % 1898.
ALP. Il. ALLEN, County Treasurer.
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Live Stock and Grain Reports.

The best live stock and general
market reports published IN any
Denver paper will be found each
day in the Denver Times. Quo
tations on all live stock in Denver,
Chicago, Kansas City, st Louis
and Omaha, and the grain markets
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CIRCULAR FOREST FIRES.

General Land Olipe, Washing
ton, d. c., March ID, 1897.
For the information of all CON
cerned, attention is called to the
following act of Congress, ap-
proved February "a, 1897, entitled
IAN act to prevent forest fires on
the public domain"
Registers and Receivers, United
States Land Offices, and Special
Agents, General Land Office,
should promptly report to the
proper United States Attorney all
information they may receive rel
ative to the violation of the pro-
visions OF this law.
L. f. BEST, Acting Commissioner.
G. N. Bliss, Secretary.
TPuDL1c No. SS.l
AN ACT to prevent forest fires
on the public domain.
Be it enacted by the Senate
and House OF Representatives OF
the United States of America in
Congress assembled, That any
person who shall willully or ma
llciously set on fire, or cause to be
set on fire, any timber, under
brush, or grass upon the public
domain, or shall carelessly or neg
ligently leave or suffer fire to
burn unattended near any timber
or other inilammable material,
shall be deemed guilty of ms
demeanor, and, upon conviction
thereof i'll any district court of the
United States having jurisdiction
of the same, shall be fined i'll :.
sum not more than five thousand
dollars or be imprisoned for term
of not more Than two years, OF
both.
SEC. 9. That any person who
shall build camp fire, OF othel
fire, in or near any forest, TIMBER
or other lnflammable material up
on the public domain, shall, be
fore breaking camp OF leaving
said fire, totally eXtingulsh the
same. Any person failing to dc
so shall be deemed guilty of &
m,sdemeahor. and, upon convict
ION thereof in any district court oI
the United States having Juris
diction of the same, shall be fined
in sum not more than one
thousand dollars, or be imprisoned
for term OF not more than one
year, or both.
SEC. 3. That III all cases aris
ing under this act the fines col
lected shall be paid into the pub
lie school fund OF the county il
which the lands where the oiTense
was committed are situate.
Approved, February 81. 1897.
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NOTICE For PUBLICATION.

US. Land Office Lamar, Colo, Jany. II 1853
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has illed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will he made before the Clerk
of the County Court OF Baca County Colorado mt
Springfield Colo, on February 2,i, 1893, viz
GEORGE JAY CORNISH
for the Lot L. Sec. :, and lots l. =, and 4, Sec Is
Township 35 south, Range 40 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivati
Of, said land, viz:
Grant Rouse, of Springfield, Colorado. Ed.
Eddleman. David d. Collins and Chas. Virgins.
Of Kenton, Oklahoma.
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orado january 2S 1888.
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father, who resides at flenry. ILL.,,
and who has reached the age of
20 odd years, had had stroke of
paralysis and was in critical con-
dltion. She thinks of starting for
Henry, if she does not receive
more favorable report.
Il. NJ. Whitaker has purchased
the Stanley residence property,
and will move to it in the spring.
This is the most desirable resi-
dence property in town. 1t has n
well and windmill and the large
yard and garden can be success
fully irrigated.
Bob Clark was up from the
Cimarron Tuesday attending to
business with our county officers.
He has six teams at Villas loaded
with the lumber contained In the
big barn he purchased OF j. 4.
Harrison, and was ANXIOUS for
weather that would fteeze the
ground so they could move South
to his ranch.
T. Z. Stalnaker brought US one
dozen onions OF his own raising.
The dozen will more than fill a
peck measure, while The largest
one weighed 22l OF. They were
grown from the seed and were
watered from his reservoir. He
planted nearly an acre and half
of this crop but the grasshoppers
about three-t -tourths of
them while young, yet he succeed
ed in raising several bushels.
We call the especial attention OF
all our readers interested in tree
planting and fruit culture TO the
unusually liberal offer OF the
Arkansas Valley Nurseries of
Sedgwick, Kansas, which will be
found elsewhere In this issue.
They are reliable people and
make this special offer only to in
troduce their stock in this vicinity.
Orders should be sent them with,
out delay.
Resolutions.
Whereas, 1t has pleased the
Almighty God In HIS wise provi-
dence, to remove from among us,
by the cold hand of death; on the
18th. day OF December A. ID. 1897
Judge William S. Stewart,
BE it therefore resolved: That
Minneapolis and the neighborhood,
In the deceased, has lost a quiet
and a peaceable citizen.
And be it resolved: That Mime
apolis Union Sabbath School, In
the deceased brother, has lost an
able, untiring, and unceasing work
er. And further,
Resolved; That the County
Sabbath School Convention has
lost one of It's founders and sup
porting pillars.
And be it resolved: That the
Union Sabbath School extend their
heaft- felt sympathy to the family
of the deceased, in their sad hour
of bereavement.
Resolved further; While we as
a school deplore our loss, we bow
in reverence to His will, Who
does all things good; "The Lord
gave. and the Lord hath taken a
way, blessed be the name of the
Lord"
And further Resolved: That
these resolutions be spread on the
Minutes OF the Union Sabbath
School, and a copy given to the
family of the deceased, and a copy
furnished the Springfield Herald
for publication.
JAS. HERBERT.
LEWIS BROOKS.
The Springfield herald., 1898-02-04
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ALVIN Cole has been quite sick
the past week.
ii. 5. Stelgleman Is on our sick
list this week.
Grant Rouse, of Carrlso, was in
town yesterday.
Milt Gordon went to Lamar,
Monday, after freight.
The county treasurer is collect
lngt axes at lively rate.
Lewis Brooks, OF Minneap OILS,
pad a visit to Springfield Monday.
Our people seem to feel better
now that we have sunshine again.
DIR. Milllgan was attending to
business in town Tuesday after
noon.
}. I. Rorabaugh supplied the
town with some fine beef last
Friday.
L. +. Mathews came up from
his ranch and transac ted business
in town Saturday.
VIM. Curtis, of Minneapolis was
in town this morning and made
us a friendly call.
w. II. Denney came in tins
morning, from Lamar, with a load d
of freight Tor Homsher.
Frank Dober, a Sandarroy,
ranchman was attending to busl-
ness here Yesterday.
j. OIiphant, of the j. j. ranch,
was in town this morning. He
was on his way to Kansas in the
interest of the company.
Gid Thompson was in town
Tuesday OH his way TO Felix
Gains ranch on Butte Creek.
J. II. Christie and wife OF Villas
drecinct were visiting in Spring
field, yesterday, with the Whita-
kers.
Sheriff Cole is spending the
week on his ranch. He has ap-
pointed S. w. Smart as under
sheriff.
DIED-January 10 th. at Cripple
Creek, of whooplng cough, infant
son OF Rev. J. V. Watson, aged 3
months and 4 days.
Luther Thomas and son, John,
went to the cedars the fore
part OF the week after wood. They
encountered some rough roads.
Crit Allen returned from trip
to the Strip Sunday. and Monday
he went to Butte Creek to take
his brother Eldon some supplies
in his trapping business.
John l.. Petticrew, OF the Lamar
stage line, came on through with
the mail Monday evening. John is
thinking of moving to Springfield
and starting boarding house.
John O'Nell, the sheep man OF
BrookfieId, was attending to bust
ness at the county seat Saturday.
He says the weather has not been
exceptionally hard son sheep SO
far.
j acob G. Ward made his first
visit to town, Wednesday, since
he removed to the ranch. L he
weather has been too cold for him
to get about, besides he says he is
'stuck" on the ranch.
Tuesday was the last day for
appeal III the contest case. AS
Mr.. Myers failed to complete his
appeal to the supreme court, Mrs.
Shannon came in Tuseday filed a
bond and took the oath of Office
as county Superintendent of
Schools.
J. F. Harrison put up nice 10 t
of ice last week. in the stone house
on his farm, one mile northeast
of town. The ice taken from
Bear Greek runs six to ten inches
in thickness. He was assisted in
L. -
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07
Child:en's Appet,tes.

To prom tie ch Icren's appetites
there Is no better an than to give
them plenty of outdoor exercise. fun
md frolic: =" Ike en- regular ia Their
hsbits, d f ed t'' m only upon pla
u 'urish'n Too, u they VIII seldom
il ever, com ain of lack of appetite
Never. however, keep the m ove rGasked
in school or contine them closely to the
house after school hours, and frowp
down any attempt at play. If children
are fed upon ricn and highly-seasoned
foods, nu s, etc, o. are allowed to ca
between meals. it is hopeless to ex-
pect them to have an apnesite fir thei-
proper meals Don't allow them to
study too much, ard especially keen
them from reading the penny dread
full Sickness is the most expensive
nuisance in tue world, aud alt ougb
there may b. cases when it makes peo
pie or children better, it eener Nv
makes them selfish ana miserable. The
ne-t wy t. make children h .ppy an,
keep them good is to keep them we'll
N. Y. Ledger.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07
The Troops FIR, m Penn Woods

In view of the present contention
over the standing of the PennsylyauIa
cational guard as an Organization. an
incident OF Heveland's fr=t iaauonra-
sion, related by the Philadelphia Re
cord, is of special interest. AS the
head OF the Pennsylvania troops
reached the presidents stand that
official, turntny to General Sheridan.
then the head of the army asked: Are
these the regulsrs?" "No, Mr.. Pres
ident," answered Little Phil. .sthat,s
the First brigade. national guard Of
Pennsylvania. p" "Well, are these the
regulsrs?" again asked the president,
as the next brigade appeared. mo.
Mr.. President" was the reply, that's
he Second brigade, national guard OF
pennsylvania As the next BODY OF
troops reached the stand the
president remarked, sThese surely
are the regulars" "No, Mr.. Pres.
ident," again came the answer. CHATS
the Third brigade national guard o1
Pennsylvania" well, general. ;, ask.
ed the president in surprise. care
there any troops here from any other
state than Pennsylvania?' "None
that are worth Il dsmn.'' was the
pr "mpt oswer of the famous fightino
generaI.-EXchan
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07

only q few moments to bake, and when
backed it is spresd ont to cool. This
bread is cheap Zone cent sheet): it is
sweet and nourishing. A'specimen of
cloverseed, flax or linseed meal, mixed
with edible grass.
In the Molucca I-lands the starchy
pith of the sage palm furnishes a white.
f1oury meal. This is made up INTO fat.
oblong loaves, which are baked in ri
Gus little ovens, each being divided in
to obloDg cells to receive the loaves.
Bread is also made of roots in some
parts of Africa and South America. It
is made from msnioc tubers. These
roots are deadly poison if eaten
in the raw state, but make
good food if properly pre-
pared. To prepare it for bread the
roots are soaked for several days in
water, thus washing out the poison;
the fihres are picked out, dried and
ground into flour. This is mixed with
milk, if obtainable; if not, water is
used. The dough j. formed into little
round loaves and baked in hot ashes or
dried in the sun.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07

Many a woman throws away the flower
of her youth-her beauty, her arniability
and her capacity for wifehood and mother
hood without realizing it. There Is no
sadder sight than that Of young woman
who has for years been bearing up bravely
and silently under physical tortures that
would drive man to the mad-ho
Thousands of women suffer In this way
and ask neither aid nor sympathy. They
realize that they are the victims of weak
ness and disease of the distinctly womanly
organism. They do not consult physician
because of the we'll founded fear that he
will insist upon disgusting denominations"
and local treatment" DR.. Pierce's Fa-
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necessity for these ordea1s. 1t cures In the
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and strength and vigor to the delicate or
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the nerves and transforms nervous, over
wrought, sickly invalids into healthy,
happy wives and mothers. DR.. Pierce is an
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stefan to the Invalids Hotel and Surgical
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"Isuffered from womb trouble for about twelve
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Monona, Clayton Co, Iowa. II doctored with
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Favorite Prescription and three OF Pleasant
Pellets am new woman. 1 hope and pray
that this Will induce other poor sufferers to use
DR.. Pierce's medicines and be cured"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07
Love Oh Wheels.

1 have lately become aware of q
departure in courtshp writes Sir
Walter Resant. All things change.
and the ancient methods, which young
men who are new fogies found so
charming. must be modified to suit
modern views.
Courtship is, in short, conducted on
the bicycle. 1 watch the pair as they
carry on the game. For a time the BIZ
cycles run along smoothly side by side,
at an even, steady pace. This reminds
one of the time when we sat in the
shade, side by side, saying nothing,
because there was nothing to say, ex-
sept that in each others company we
lid not want to chatter, and were
maiden shoots ahead, but, turning
ischsrges Parthiau smile.
At this point have seen q bashful
over fall of his vehicle prone in the
| dust, pierced through aud through
sd object lesson of love, the con-
queror. Mostly, however, he rallies,
and starts in pursuit, but not so fast as
% catch the girl at once. No; the
game must be prolonged. Prese ntly
he catches up, and they both laugh,
| we'll pleased. Then the bicycles run
again, but more merrily; sometimes
hey separate; then they come together
again, which reminds one, POLITICALLY
Vt butterflies on the wing, now touch.
ing, now flying apart.
Then we come to q hill. The Cir
goes slowly. Now is the time for hel
lover to show his courage and his
strength; up goes the bicycle-Heav.
lens IT'S Samson himself, surely, who
directs it. Arrived at the top there il
the descent; the girl goes down gin
gerly; not so the lover. Once more
for show Of courage. He descendi
like an avalanche, to wait for the cir
at the bottom. And 60 on, and SO on
da capo.
1t is pretty method of courtship
OF course am old. 1 remember the
tangles OF Neaeoa's hair and the sports
L have had with Amaryllis! VIVA
would you have said had 1 proposed t,
put you on bicycle and to WOO 20,
openly on the high road before thu
eyes of all the world.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-07
His Sixth Birthday.

He has given up his cradle and his little worst
ed ball
He has hidden all his dolls behind the door.
He must have a rocking horse
And n hard wood top, of course,
For he isn't mammals baby any more.
ae has cut off all his curls-they are only at
for girls
And has left them in a heap upon the floor.
For he's six years old today,
And he's glad to hear them say
That he isn't mammals baby any more
He has pockets in his trousers, like his older
brother Jim,
Though ne thinks he should have had them
long before.
He has shoes laced to the top
TITS puzzle where they stop
And he ism t mamma baby any more.
He has heard his parents sigh and has greatly
wondered why
They are sorry when he has such bliss In
store
For he's now their darling boy
And will be their pride and joy.
Though he cannot be their baby any more.
-Georgina E. Billings in Youths Companion.