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The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
BOYS SEE THE POINT,
They Make Big Money. Make 1t Easy.
No Capital Invested. How
They DO 1t.

There are several thousand BOYS and hpp.
dreds Of men engaged In St Louis In a business
which brings weekly profit Of from s. GOO 70
5000 It's the selling Of daily papers Hun.
dreds Of families live comfortably on the profits
Of the sale Of daily newspapers.
In - Louis the fsyorite newspaper with the
boys II the DISPATCH, because II sails
best. An investigation has shown that the bows
sell more copies OF the daily POST DISPATCH
than the combined AAles Of the two other Fng-
lish evening papers.
One Of the pleasures the boys find in selling
papers is they are their own boss. /" TbeS
come and 90 when they please While mani
have regular corners and newstands Others
merely walk the streets each having his own
peculiar way Of crying" out his papers.
The situation is quite different on SUNDAY
The papers are puuied in the morning and bv
SIX O'Clock the boys and the men are out in
search Of buyers. ~
There are four English SUNDAY papers MANI
boys take out three hundred papers. A boy tsE
ing from two 10 three hundred papers ha.
al he can do 70 get over the ground
SUNDAYS as on week days finds the POST.
DISPATCH everywhere. It's a ready selier
Its the most for the money" The sundsv
POST-DIsPATCH has many original and q,
elusive features, including the Colored Con,ic
Weekly. 'l'iO
These great newspaper Offices have ,rh.,..
called Circulation Department" the obisc, -
which Is TO promote the sale of the pspers IN.
department answers all requests for saranis
copies (which are sent free) aud so on II ~
country as in ST Louis. they are eonsts-.I ~
looking for agents boys or men 10 rer,,es.,,
theml This IS done BY the aid OF traveIi4s y @ -
and eorrespondence All letters are pr5mptIv nv
answered IL is pleasant work esn4of. n 'tp,iy
towns outside Of ST Louis Bows II - - =. t9-
towns are not called newsboys but ss-r,s - &c
More money is made outside Of ~ f.o5t. -
cause the selling price Is more and tbs -.
greater. wv Pioht
II you would ike % be an agent n, ~. D..
DispAch IN this city, write = the rs-c-1 .i -
department OF fosi- Dispatch. a. Louis '''1
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
sTtKTLBe CLAIMS
Concerning EmhaIned Beef Nate af
an Ex-kaEeramrnt faaneefar.

Frua eie e Eoais Republic.
Dr. !. Sareliffs OF No 2g12 GYtarsea7I
asense Nas formerly governments aiesr
Inspector and While eeeuels.f! A. sneh
saqs that be made 4 naaner 0f dsssUg
eries which are per1iaeae % Hts en-
oaImeG beef question Fts observed
fAss8 cattle which had died IN The ears
from alaelse O. INJURY during sraaspGr-
carH Z we're chemical y Efsa6sa be says
aad Used e3f canning purposes. speak
iax farther be sat4
MGeh interest kas rscenGIq been
taken ia the question q canned 5eef a.
- aralGls IF flsod and ias pfisoneas sIfsser
apon orr army while n Casa qeG I
have not seen any aesaGn6 0f What tas
canned beef y aa&ee from, witch IA
tanbeedlg world throw raed deal II
1hf spDn Is poisonous aud a0a -EG6rI
tl8us properties
The largest pruporrI0a 8f eanaesl
beef is pn6 ap IN tHe SIMMER and fall.
and the beef far Bhe same comes from
aged worn oct cattle thar arr anag f8r
seef cattle which have b>ea injured
aarfng transportation and the neat too
naaeh truised for retail trade TIE
Bzlls of fhis n4sas contains very liHtIs
nutrition The greater eVil c6naes frDm
rae Iafgr qnan1i ies of meat which have
Spoiled aufin1 the hot weather This
meat having spofl-tl To the cookers If the
large packing houses. and the pruceSs
Of decay having see In. fhe eateasses are
washed with scl4si8n. the ingredients
af walch ! am naG acquainted with
THIS naeat u saeu shipped b9 ehe large
canning establishments 60 be used for
canning purposes The poisonous pe0-
names, having already been pr1dHeed
during the early process q decay can
nos b. destroyed By the cooking Of The
meat. even thou xh the process af decay
BE- arrested, which il very rapidly again
set ap with increased vIfulenee ss saon
~ fas cans arr opened e Is these pso-
maincs which prove 10 actively poison
9rs wten canned meat has been left
open fer few h0ars
Three eases came gader mp o8ser
walton las5 ssmna1r. n one Of which
woman had taken only swo or three
mouthfuls Of canned meat 9he was
saved only after extreme measures had
been resoFted to and sxeraciating suf
fsrinz On her part
Having reported some Of the above
facts according to nay instruction. and
ny charges being fally sabstantiared
soon learned through party holding
a high political Office that was albn0x
i9us 60 the packers and they had asked
for NY removal. which followed In a
few days by letter from DR. Salmon.
the chief Of the department. Of animal
industry, IN which he informed ne that
/ had exceeded my daty
Had the department. Of agriculture
needed my warning at that time. thOa
sands Of dollars aud many lives Of oar
noble army would have been saved.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
laesaer Result q .Emhalmed-' Beef

The Germans threaten 90 appoint a
corps u meat inspectors 30 De stationed
a. Chicago. Kansas gIaT and stiaef meat
exporGing cen6srs TO examine al z1ea1s
destined Tor Germany and TO issue Ger
eifeades which ars 60 be accepted -
conclusive af the hy1ienie and na5ri5IVs
asaliaies q the nlea5 when il arrives AZ
German ports This Il entirely gaaee
-ssarY The packers 1t the Un55ed
a5ates are nat IN 5hs1 habit q sending
eulbaIa1sd beef ta sheif foreign coz
suners Ir IL oaIY 10 the Un55ed States
governments that laea5 q this character
il furnished. but they ars ao5 60 be
blamed. Vita al TIDE faGIb n It's ~
lem q g8Vsrnment. there Il 0ns thing
tie German aadharitiss viii nas tolerate
and faat il siae 9fTsriag f9r sals of adal=
rersHed and asleceriars foods5ufs- e
IL law that ni9h1 Be with proPr1e5g
adopted IN thfs country. The hackers
will zee the error . their WAYS before
tie results Of the Investigations srs over
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
NJ. Garland Had NO Greed.

Ex Attorney General Garland whose
tragic testh occurred recently. while
believer IN the Christian religion. did
nos subscribe to anY particular sect Or
creed Several ysars ago Gen. Garland
was asked 10 state his church prefer.
srces To the friend . request be re-
piled with John 5tgarS Blaekis COZ
fessi0n ~ Fafrh which follows.
C-pe,5s and esnfsssions2 HirA Church Or Low
eannne ss9. aus yen would gas5iY eisass az
II WIN s6ms pointed scripture you e0ald sE0s
70 phich ~ ghess seEorEeft the >sgtsf Ies5.s.
! THINK 70 ali or None 9as tHrfoas eree6s
Or srsereii foFms o ehnrehlg rule Hs LaggnE
sat soul o. eve That si5sssnaasG no deefs.
. tn amman glo9 and human Blessing fraCgai
On ne aor priest asr oreSs7 Ger nor Pope.
Biaz85 for Eeta, mag sEaap zerty aanls.
Boz 4ssas sieh His largely halsan se8Ps
me serV ee ef MF halaa# afe nay claim.
Let crieefal eries1s 10 ha5Bis asouB ereeg!s.
TIE eaureh s MN. tha5 tses llos5 CarissiIfs
daetlR
N8ee-I have 5een 60 ef1ea asked A. 70 ny
ehHrrh srefsrenee. E pat me ABOVE confession
By Bietkie-sho Eas ia 40 n&nq saga given
great aid % the ahHUxht q the are an Vsrfogs
eabieets-ia tais shape 90 BE- sgbplief - ny 10.
aaiFizx friends A. besilg - accord wish M owe
a0fI0aS.
4 r g4RL8S5.
Wasaia gton. Z. c. Iaae Il, 1914
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
arha sarnzf II Lloerr,l.,

"a a alelo-drsn.a based Epoa the EaesS
thriIIInr Incidents IL 5he la5e war vI6r
7pain- e tells the Story OF yoGn@
Crbaa who has beez confined =
spanish prison and q the love Of 40
American naval officer for TAR
daughter Of Cuba. The play g1ves
AMPLE opportunity for scenic and
mechanical effects. which have heen
made the MOST Of The seHaie artists
have bFBdzest4 beautiful fac =s1naales 81
Havana harbor. with MORO Castle and
the f9rrifestioas N the distance.
Central Park and Al Old ruined
Monastery near the docks u Havana
frDul photographs taken on the spot
In the Last sc6 there Il a grand pano-
rauic spectacle reproducing shs great
naval hatnIz at Santiago between the
Spanish aad Americans. which e7zIHa1
nased n Admiral Sampson and
Cammodors SchIeY brilliant victory
The play Il Il hands Il 4 good company
and will be seen at Van Burel opera
house Monday, March :. one night
only 4 dollar show for 10, % and
80 cents Seats noT selling
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Graveyard Il Sacred.

Chancellor Thos. Z. Martin recently
rendered decree in the case Of Jane G.
Miller ys. Mary IL Shillcut ct AL. in
which suit the plaintiff sought an in
junction 10 restrain the defendants from
plOwing over or Otherwise desecrating
a certain tract Of land dedicated over
fifty years ago ~ a burial lot. and where
In rests all that Is mortal Of the plain
tit first husband and other relatives
and citizens of the vicinity. The court
DEGREES that the defendants be per
petnally enjOined from cultivating over
said graveyard tracts or removing or
tearing down or interfering with the
stones or other memorials now on or
about the graves therein, Or which may
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

THE dispatches from Manila describ.
ing the defeat Of the insurgents tell ne
that a horrible discovery was made
after the battlethst quite a number
Of women with their hair cropped
and in men a attire were fonnd among
this dead In the Filipino ranks. VIII
II be an easy matter TO conquer n race
whose women take mp arms and brave
all the dangers II battIe1 We may call
them s2vagcs and barbarisns. but they
are terribly in earnest. IL will take
thousands ~ lives and millions Of treas
ure to sub3agaie such people. and the
sooner we understand this the better.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

HoUsE hill No. III tNeiil) amending
the act Of 1897 providing for the EN-
ployment Of court stepOgraphers. was
ordered engrosaed and 70 its third read
ing Monday, after adopting an amend
ment leaving the position open 70 women
"a well a. men. We believe the amend
ment to be mistake. The position IA
one no woman should All. Tor there are
cases coming up at nearly each term Of
every circuit court In which the evi.
depce the stepOgrapher II compelled to
report il Of such = revolving nature that
no woman should be compelled 10 listen
to.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

hereafter be placed therein to mark said
graves. and rl.eg are enIolned from ees
sr1yin9 the mounds and anher fnGsea-
fisus Il graves therein AMI they are
en5aiaea from Interfering with ct tres
passinx ngen said graveyard tracts Or
srsaltngs tearing down, q n any way
fa~sr4srfar wfea r.e fsnes tat may
hereafter BE- placed around sale grave
yard tracts The plaintiff And rhoss
interested ara given ia2ress 10 and sgrsss
from the zrav4g ard over the Defendants
praperrY and,sr Certain resgriegIons.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

The frequent billiards 10 the North
during the past few weeks have caused
much suffering among cattle. and the
winter wheat crop Ia reported badly in q.
jured The fields have been unprotect.
I'd from the cold during the entire cold
snap. and 10 make II worse the weather
during this time has been aided by a
very high wind to expose the roots Of
The wheat. II IL estimated by grain
men that wheat in Nebraska has been
damaged nearly 25 per cent. by the re-
cent severe weather. The wheat acre
age was about rs per cent. heavier this
year than last. and mp to January the
con9ition was rated frst-class.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Large Ana Delighted Audience.

Printers ink and the ladies had made
well known the fact Of the famous DR..
Willis lecture on Sunshine being
the the third Of the entertainments
given by the Z VI C. A in in the Star
Course. The platform was profusely
decorated with palms. flowers. etc. 4,
aud though extra chairs had been pro.
vided. standing room was resorted 10 by
many Of the sterner sex. The lecture
was all and even more than the Y VI.
6. a. promised Those who heard il
will ever BE- glad 10 remember the night
of Sunshine. which was the more
appreciated by the audience on account
Of the charming personality Of the
speaker. Courier Observer, ,Corsicana,
Texas
At Murta opera house Saturday March
llth. Seats on sale today at DR.. Kerr =
drug store. Admission 80 and 70 cents.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

The mine owners cannot set mp the
claim that the men are unreasonable tn
their claims for an adjustment Of wages
for they we're repeatedly asked to pre-
serst their side Of the case and particf.
pate to joint meeting for the fixing Of
q scale and other matters. All these
Invitations they with one or two ex
ceptiOns treated with silent e0ntempt,
forcing the men to stultify themselves
or strike The sympathy of those con
versant with the true facts In the casa
ia with the miners and not with the
operators.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

OsE Of the striking evidences A. to
one direction In which we are going IL
furnished by the announcement that
This congress. inst drawing 10 a close,
will knock the four preceding fi 900.
coo 900 congresses into a condition Of
speechless idiocy by making its record
~ att 800 900 900 congress. The pres
ent rate Of expenditure is close upOn
$40 per capita. For the average bread
winner Of . family Of FIVE. $50 Of his
earnings must pay the national bill
But what is $50 for n workingman =
wages IN comparison with the glories Of
spending hundreds Of millions for i'm
perialism , Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Sefectad More tiousea

Another poorly attended meeting Of
the Crawford County Horticultural So
ciety owing 10 the unfavorable wealth
er. WAS held at the rooms Of the society
in the Bryan building last Saturday
But little business, owing TO the small
attendance was transacted. The mem
bers present appeared TO agree that mp
to date the berry prospects were all
that could be asked. The following
additional houses were adopted by the
society;
Palmer Bros. Sioux City. Iowa Har-
greave Bros, Lincoln. Neb. j. LeverUne
& Co, Cincinnati, Ohio; A. A. Geroe
b Co. Toledo, Ohio; A. Grossenbach,
Milwaukee. Wis " Scalzo Fruit Co.
st. Louis Humphrey & Wolfe. Denver
Colo A. Laganarcino 81 Co. Cedar
Rapids. Iowa NJ. NJ Walker Co. Du
buq1e. Iowa; Chase & Sandusky. st.
Joseph, No. and Todd & Craft, Des
Moines. Iowa.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

TIE supreme eOurt of Indiana. In
affirming the Judgment Of the circuit
court 10 the case Of Mary A. Graham
against the auditor Of Davies county
Saturday held that even after the final
settlement u mans estate after his
death. If IT is shown that he fraudu
1eptly concealed property from taxation.
settlement may be set asideand the un-
paid taxes recovered Robert g. Ora.
ham. Of Washington. concealed about
&25, 900 worth Of taxable property FOR
fourteen years. aud after his death the
auditor. becoming aware Of II snit was
brought for unpaid taxes amounting 70
- 000 The supreme court Saturday
decided the amount could be recovered
II 1t were possible to tax all the property
concealed from taxation In Arkansas
our revenues would be largely increased.
1nsisad Of seeking to impose tax upon
lie insurance policies, # The legislature
would devise a means by which we may
reach al The property now subject n
taxafian y wonla Do the people Of the
tiat great serYice
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
State sundsy-sohool conve

oAhhb -oCfOOl 1OflNtnIlOns
There will be State Sunday School
convention held at Little Rock on March
Is 10, and 90. 1899
Every white Sunday school in the
State is entitled 10 be represented in this
convention. 1t Is INSTRUMENTATION.
A good program. with Prof. Hamil.
one of the international workers, and
Mr.. Pepper, Of Memphis. Tenn. on for
leading parts. win be arranged. sun
day schools will please take early action
in the selection Of delegates There will
be no limit placed on the number of
delegates from any school We want
all the workers 10 come together and
have profitable time.
Papers throughout the state are re-
quested 10 publish this notice.
!. ID. NANwNKLE,
Pres. State Association
Gro. THoRvEURGH,
Chairman Ex- Com.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
More Trusts.

From the T4ttle Rock Democrat.
A gigantic clothing trust is being
formed In New York. according to the
latest dispatches sent ont from there
1t Is said the latest consolidation scheme
IL combination Of capital which aims
10 control the manufacture Of men
boys and childrens clothing. The
movement, at present scarcely past the
stage of development, originated In
New York, and IL backed principally
by New York money. The enormous
figures Of $3.50 900 900 10 $500 900 000
are mentioned a. the probable capital
izatiOn Of the new trust. The plsn,
which has been laid before several New
York manufacturers. In common with
those Of Boston. Baltimore. Philadel
phia. Rochester and Chicago, Il ont
lined thus: Options are sought on the
business If the combined companies on
a basis Of 100 per cent. Of the invested
capital In cash or In bonds and preferred
stock Of the trust at par and a bonns Of
30 per cent. In common stock Of the
trust. The combination IL intended 10
include all the leading manufacturers
OF medium and high grade clothing.
which will include 10 per cent. Of The
makers Of ready make clothing In the
country. Twenty New York houses
are said 10 have come into the deal
Godfrey Morse Is handling the Boston
end Of the deal The clothiers of Balti
more. Philadelphia and Rochester are
said 10 be enthusiastic. There is a new
trust every day. and II the formation Of
these combines continues the time is not
Ear distant when almost every article of
necessity will be the product Of trust
Still we can regulate the trusts IL we
choose 10 do 40. The only question is.
shall we enforce the laws or let them
remain a dead letter on our statutes2
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

4 deficit Of sf7s 600 900 next June.
The great waF loan Of 800 900 900 all
spent except a paltry 81 900 900. War
taxes kept ap 10 the top notch until fe61
and probably long after that date This
fs the condition in which McKinleyism
and imperialism has brought the conn
Try after sir months Of war with sixth
rate power that uas not able 10 hnrt us
At all II IL not the war that piles Up
this burden apon the poor man. 70 l.
Imperialism IL Is the Mckinley mania
Of destiny. - Boston Post.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Farm Mana gers Wanted.

From Haars DairYmanz
Ihs editor Of tais paper receives a great
many letters each year from wealthy
gentlemen who own extensive farms and
herds q dairy cattle, asking IL ne can
recommend 10 them q man who IL com
petent a. farm mana ger. Almost al
ways We have TO confess that we know
Of none The demand Il great. bat
aIss. the supply il very limited Why
IL this2 We believe It Is because 0f the
following reasons. Too few farmer 3
boys are educated for that purpose
Where does the blame ief First. with
the farmers Themselves They will
educate boy to BE- = lawyer or doctor
OF banker. They know that IN these
lines be must have a well stored and
well trained mind. Bat they spend
scarcely anything on the boy who wants
to make bright farmer Of himself
Next. the boys Themselves have foolish
notion that there il more for them IN
this life il they are lawyers or profess
i0Dal men Of some sort II We had been
asked to finnish lawyers or doctors we
could have shipped every inquirer a
carload apiece. This Is all wrong.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Nemld Beat Prohibition.

From the Lit5is Eoek Democrat.
Ia an eastern city worthy movement
has been set on foot a cIub has been
organized known "a the Non treating
Club of America. According to a
Newspaper statement the SECRETARY
wants it understood that 1t IL not a tenn
perance organization, but simply one
that aims to stop the perniciOas habit Of
men settin EN- up for one another
instead Of each one buying and drinking
and paying for just the amount Of drink
that he feels In need Of At the time To
join the non treaters IL not expensive.
The club membership card and battou
cost feur eents, and that ia only be
ginning Of the economy that ths club
eulsiyates. For instance says the
secretary. 'yog and go into a cafe
with the idea Of having one drink pos
sioly two. While In there eight or ten
OF our mutual friends come in and In
sist upon joining them The cOnse-
quence Il that each and every man In the
crowd puts eight or ten drinks under
his belt, and will bet new hat that
there was not man among them who
would not have preferred the one drink
10 the eight or ten consecutive On-s that
he had 10 swallow on account Of being
member Of the 'have-one- with me fra
ternity. II IL only a question Of time
the same party insists. whrn the treat
ing habit. II adhered to. will ruin any
man, physically and financially. Those
who have followed 1t up will admit the
truth Of this statement. II IA question
able whether member Of the non
treating club cOuld have anything 10 do
vith pOlitics. bat II his membership
should prevent his becoming candidate
he would be amply repaid for the inter
est manifested. There is room for
goOd-sized mon treating club right
here In Little Rock No doubt similar
organizations could flourish In other
Arkansas cities.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

Mk JouNsow. Of Indiana. ssruok the
administration hard blow. bne a de
served one. when he said that she pres
fdent confessed that he had no definite
policy regarding the Philippines. not
wifhstanAfn9 the fact that thousands Of
lives and millions n treasure are being
sacrificed It = certainly tius to es
tablish E policy Little fsock Demo
cfab
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

THE esnntrYs attention kss been
called 10 the fact fhas the AMOUNT Of the
appropriation hilis tkar will be passed
By the present congress- will be twice
The saaoung appropriated BY the Lar
Democratic congress IA TIA Lar year
The appropriations aggregate nearly
800 .090 .0e9.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

JgsT Iss the Legislature pass an act
Amending the e01sfisati0n 80 make leg
isiatise sessions nfssq 9sgs What p
tbs nse of beating about the bash no
Legislature WilI ever adj0sra ia sng Iess
time, unless the ns~rshers are put On
salary insfeaa sf per diens.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

How JOSEPH Fl GILL, Kansas jurist.
has been appointed to succeed Judge
Springer a. presiding judge Of the
United States court Of the Northern
district Of the Indian Territory and will
probably qnslify about the lat Of April.
Judge Springer term expires the oath
Of March.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

4 BILL providing for state board Of
parGgns vac introduced In the lower
house q fhe general assembly recently
We have not 2 seen COPY Of the bill
bat il seems 20 IA board 9f pardans Il
something this state neeGs The gov
ernor sIaoaI1 not and cann0s take the
time u thoroughly investigate the many
rec0ranendattopS Tor pafdons that are
presented to kiha.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

David A. Sinclair. for go many years
the beloved and popular secretary Of the
Y. NJ c A. at Dayton. Ohio says Of
Dr.. Willis. Il know of no popular
lecturer whom can 40 EnhesItatInglY
recommend ar Dr.. A. A Willis He
IA one Of the most attractive. entertain
ing and instructive speakers I ever
heard To meet Dr. Willis il a treat
to hear his lecture. Sunshine, = :
privilege which cannot fail TO make life
brighter and better.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04

IT i fnareesil.ls rot To Observe fae
st i.iiea se3rb on tie rarf q fhase WHO
give 0st var news st WasainQ Qeou 20
create the impression that tae war with
sde Fiilainoe = anything brit = seri0us
affair Ans3 vet = eenffnaes sad fae
end il rat in sight.
The Van Buren press., 1899-03-04
Road Notice.
STATE OF ARKASSAS.1

STATE OF ARKASSASl
COUNTY or CRAWFOKD(
To the honorable County Court Of Crawford
County. Arkansas. Greeting
We. the undersigned. citizens ofthe said cnuu-
~ and state, hereby hOuOrsby pray that pub
lie road be located and opened in Oliver springs
township beginning on the CedAryille and Oliver
Springs road at or near the Northwest corner
Of the Northeast quarter Of the Northeast quar-
ter Of Section Eighteen (l8 Township Ten 40.
North Of Range Thirty-One f3Il West and run
ming east on near the section line as praeti-
cable about two miles. thence in south easterly
direction 80 a. to iutsrsect the Rudy and Oliver
Springs road at W. F. Kelloggs
ZGLL LAMB
Z. PARKS
n. 5. McCAsLIs
Filed Feb %, 1890 and others.