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The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Ramon Beats Them All,

Henry Bissell, IIatton, Arkansas, says: 1 cannot find words to ex. plain the worth of Ramon's Pills and Ramon's Relief also. I suffer ed with bilious collc for years, and the doctors failed to do me any good. l cured it with Ramon's Reliet and Ramon's Liver Pills. l have aold drugs and medicines for 27 years, and have handled all kinds of patent medicines. Ramon's beats them all. I have sold and used Ramon's for ten years with al ways the greatest satisfaction. Hundreds of customers will testify that Ramon's Liver Pills are the best family medicine they ever used. l wish every family had trial dos C Tn thelr house today.
 II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Notice to Teachers.

There will be a teachers institute for Washington and Madison Coun- ties at Huntsville June I2th to con tinue till Friday, 18th. There will be an institute at Rogers June 5th to continue one week. You are urged to attend the institute most convenient to you.
 The quarterly examnation for Washington County will be held at Fayetteville in the Public School Building June Is tn and l7th.
 W. NJ. WEIGH,
 County Examiner.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Won't Tumble.
Monroe County Sun.

The fences Of a county cost five times as much as the houses, churches, public buildings and oth- CT improvements. This looks a little bit strange, 1t IS next to Im- possible to convince the owner of a brainble COW or spawned horse that it IS true. It is, though. The same IS true of roads. It costs every man, woman and child Tn Monroe county s9.50 year for not having better roads, but you can't convince one Tn forty years that such is the fact,
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
..GonMty Hews..

There are four sunday Schools in Prairie Grove.
 The grocery stores at Fay etteyille now close of evenings at 7:3O.
 Andrew and Albert Wilson are completing beautiful new residence at Prairie Grove.
 Glenn Cummings contemplates erecting a stone business house at Prairie Grove this summer.
 The two.year old child of Mir. and Mrs. Tom Talley died at Fayetteville last Thursday afternoon of spinal meningitis.
 At 8 meeting of business men of Fayetteville held Fri day night a Commercial League was organized with J. H. McIlroy president. The board of directors are Geo. Cleveland vice president, Wal lace Ferguson secretary, Jno. R. Harris treasurer, Moses Baum, N. B. Williams, l.. w. Gregg, E. B. Harrison, Chas. H. Bell, c. A. Mulholland, D. c. Ambrose.
 The citizens of Boonsboro are alive on the railroad ques tion. They met last week and organized. The executive com mittee is composed of the fol lowing gentlemen; w. S. Moore, A. R. Carroll, J. H. Marian, $. Brewster, c. M. Henry, Will Yates and J. H. Edmiston. C.. ~. Henry and J. H. Marian were here last Friday and informed us that the people of Boons- boro and Dutch Mills were ready and willing to cooperate with the people of Prairie Grove in this enterprise. Prairie Grove Globe.
 MT. Bright, of Little Rock, who represents the Arkansas Railway Construction Com pany, has submitted proposi- tion the Commercial League to build a standard gauge rail road from Fayetteville to some point on the Kansas City, Pitts burg and Gulf Railway, via of Pennington, Prairie Grove and Boonsboro. The proposition calls for a $2O,OOO considera. ton. besides right of way, etc., e10,OOO to be paid when the road is built and cars running to Prairie Grove, and the other $1O, ,OOO when the road IS built to some point on the K. C., P.l and G. The proposition was received and placed with the board of directors, whose duty it will be to investigate and see what can be done in the matter.-Fayetteville News.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Thomas Thurman, deputy sher. if of Troy, Mo-, says il everyone Tn the United States should discoy- CT the virtue of De Wits Witch Hazel Salye forpiles, rectal troubles and skin diseases, the demand could not be supplied. Il. 4. Daily.
 It's hard for a wise man to bluff q fool who wants to fight.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Bismark's Iron Nerve.

Was the result of his splendid health. lndomltable will and tre- mendous enc rgy are not tound where stommach, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of t.order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. Kings New Life Pills. They develop every power ot brain and body Only 25cts. at II. A. Daily's and J. T. Nelson's arue stores.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

kodol Dyspepsia Cure complete ly dlgests food within the stomach and intestines and renders all classes ot food capable of being assimilat- ed and converted into strength giving and tissue building substances. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Volcanic truptions.

Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob life ot joy. B',cklcn's, Arnlca Salve, cures them, also Old, Run ming and erSores, Ulcers, Boils. Felons, Corns, Warts, Cuts, Bruises Burns, Sealds, Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Best Pile cure on earth. Drives out Pains and Aches. Only Poets. a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by II. A. Daily and J. I. Nelson Drugglsts.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

DeWitt's Little Early Rlsers act as faultless pill should, clean sing and reviping the system in stead of Weakening It. They are mild and sure, small and pleasant to take, and entirely free from objee- tlonable drugs. They assist rather than compel. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Don't think you can cure that slight attack of Dyspepsia by diet ing, or that It will cure itself. Ko- dol Dyspepsia Cure will cure It; it ,digests what you eat" and restores 'he digestive organs to health. II A Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
I was seriously afflicted with

l was seriously afflicted with a cough for several years, and last fall had more severe cough than ever before. have used many remedies without receiving much relief. and being recommended to try bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by a friend, who, knowing me, 1 tried it, and with the most gratifying results. The first bottle relieved me very much and the second bottle has absolute. ly cured me I have not had as good health for twenty years. Respectfully, Mrs. Mary A. Beard, Claremore, Ark. Sold by II. A. Dally.
 
 A III druggists spfl Dr MfloS, Nary.. pIa.,a~.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Hardly a day passes, in families where there are children, i'll which Ballards Snow Lrniment IS not needed. It quickly cures Cuts, Wounds, Bruises, Burns and Scalds. Price 25 and 90 cts. II. A. Daily
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

There is a time for all things. l he time to take De Witt's Little Early Rlsers is when you are suffer ing from constipation, blliousness, slck-headache, indigestion or other stomach and liver troubles. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Aside from the serious inconven- fence and pain caused by piles, there is a tendency to tistula and to cancer in the rectal regions. Piles should not be allowed to run on un- checked. Tablers Buckeye Pile Ointment is an infallible remedy. Prlce, 50 cts. bottle. tubes 75 cts. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

To relieve Sick Stomach during Pregnancy, Tone Up the System and give Courage for the Ordeal, take Simmons squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. For sale by J. T. Nelson.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Mr. P. Ketcham, of Pike City, Cal, say: "During my brothers late sickness from seiatle rheuma- tlsm, Chamberlaln's Pain Balm was the only remedy that gave him any relief" Many others nave testified to the prompt relief from pam which this linlment affords. For sale by
 II. 4. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

A woman dislikes a man who is awkward at love-maklug, and it makes her mad if he goes at 1t like he had been there before
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

What you want is not temporary relief from piles but cure to stay cured. De Wits Witch Hazel Salve cures plies, and they stay cured. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Under British rule the cotton crop of Egypt has doubled, and now amounts to over 300, 1000, 000 poonds a year.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Pure blood is full of Lite and carrles Nlgor to the organs of the body. Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine creates rich, pure blood For sale by J. T. Nelson.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
ESTRAY NOTICE

We, C. II. Gregg, A. F. Bland and L. (. Bland, three citizens of Wash. ington County and householders therein, being appointed by $. $. hraham, Justice of the Peace of said county, to view an estray mule taken up by J. II. Barr, of Brush Creek township, find the same to be one black horse mule, three years old, about IA hands high, slit in left ear. ana we appralse the same to be worth thirty (S3W dollars.
 Given under our hands this 1ath day of May, 1899.
 G. II. GREGe.
 A. r. BLAND,
 l.. C. BLAND.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

What IS Kodol Dyspepsia Cure? It IS the newly discovered remedy, the most effective preparation ever devised for aldlng the digestion and assimilation ot food, and restoring the deranged digestive organs to a natural condition. It is discovery surpasslng anything yet known to the medical profession. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Spaln has more sunshine than any other country in Europe, the yearly average being 5000 hours.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

To quit tobacco easily and forever be mac netic, Hull of life, nerve and yigor, take Nol'o. bac. the wonder worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists, soc or q. Cure euaran. teed Booklet and sample free Address Steriing Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Dr. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medi- cine has national reputation, ex- tending over about sixty years, as a most successful Liver Regulator. For sale by J. T. Nelson
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

ldr'e lief and comfort in Asthma baaD 's HorehouDd Syrup has no eqail Price D and 50 cts. IL. A. y.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

A sallow, jaundiced skin IS a symptom of disordered liver, as It springs from blliary poisons etain- ed Tn the blood, which destroy en- ergy, cheerfulness, strength, vigor, happiness and life. Heroine will restore the natural functions of the liver. Price 50 cts. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

If your sight is blurred by specks $ and spots floating before your eyes. or you have pans on the right side under your ribs, then your liver Is deranged, and you need few doses of Herblne to regulate it. Prlce p and 50 cents. H. A. Daily
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

J. X. Schear, of Sedalia, Mo-, saved his child from death by croup by using One Minute Cough Gu re. It cures conghs, colds, pneumonia, la grippe and all throat and lung troubles. II. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Savages, on the whole, live lon ger than civilized people.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

In the United States there are no less than l3 different varieties of the PresbyterIan churc tamily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

1t Is proposed to introduce bats and toads into New Zealand to com hat Insects pests.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Tine huge guns of modern navies can be fired orly 75 times. After that they become worn out.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

The state of Texas IS about 75, 00e square miles larger in area than Spain.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

For every man who seeks glory at the cannon's mouth 90 seek it at thelr own mouth.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Girls are more courageous than pagilists. They are ready to match with q mau twice their s,ze.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Under the laws of China the man who loses his temper Tn a dis cussion IS sent to jail fer five days to cool down.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

During Summer We are liable to Stomach and Bowel troubles such as Diarrhea, Collie, Cramps, etc, for which Dr. NJ. A. Simmons Liy- CT Medicine is highly reccommend- ed. For sale by ]. T. Nelson.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

If predisposltion to worms in children is not cured they may be come emaciated, weakly and Ill dan ger of convulsions. White s Cream Nermifuge is the most sue, cessful and popular remedy. Price D cts. Il. A Daily
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Elephants can exert the strength of 31 horses.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

A carrier pigeon service was es- tabllshed by the Turks A. D. 567.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Gray-horses are the longest-lived and cream-colored ones the mos t delicate, being unable to stand very warm weather.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

To permanently cure Melancholy Difficulty of Breathing and Swim ming of Head, use Simmons Squaw Wine or Tablets. For sale byJ. T. Nelson.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

W. NJ. Gallagher, of Bryan, Pa, says: "For forty years 1 have tired various cough medicines. One Nm uie Cough Cure is best oi all" 1t relieves instantly and cures all throat and lung troubles. II. A. Daily
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Assessors Dates.

The assessor gives notice that he will visit the different portions of the county as follows for the purpose of assessing real and personal property:
 JUNE. Rrush Graele Sn,.i nor Nallau
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

More than 75 per cent. of the trade ot Egypt IS with British pos SeSSlons
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

G. +, Klrker, BrinkleY, Ark. says; Have used Dr. M. \. Sim nous Liver Medicine l2 years. It is worth It's welght in gold, and a "God-send" to the civilized world. Have used Zelin's and Black Draught with very little good re- suits. For sale by J. T. Nelson.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Scieilian labors arc glad to ge, ten pence day for II hours work.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

The entire collection of coins and medals in the British museum consists of nearly 25o, ,00o speci- mems.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

A church in Seidlitz, in Bohe- ma, contains chandelier made of human bones.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

The polar currents are said to contain less salt than those from the equator.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

On an average every woman car rles from 40 to to miles of hair up on her head.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

It is claimed that at present the English language is spoken by ll5, 900, 900 people.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Sugar alone will apparently sus- tain life for considerable tune.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

To Curc Constipation Forever.
 Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Ice or sSc, tf c. c. c. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

There are always 5,o0o British vessels at sea.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Beauty Is Blood Deep,

Beauty Is Blood Deep.
 Clean blood means clean skin. No beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar tic clean your blood and keep 1t clean, by stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm purities from the body. Begin to-day to banish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads, and that sickly bilious complexion by taking Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug. gists, satisfaction guaranteed, l0e, 25e, soc.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

In Abysslnla not so very long ago sat- was the principal medium of eAcnahge, being practically used as money.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

In Berlin nearly all the repaIrs of :he principal streets are carried on at night.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plalntield, ;, Ill.,, makes the statement, that she caught cold, which settled on her lungs; she was treated for a month by her family physician, but grew worse He told her she was a hope. less victim of consumption and that no medicine could cure her. Her druggist suggested Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption; she bought bottle and to her delight found herself benefited from first dose. She continued its use and after taking six bottles, found her selt sound and we'll; now does her own housework, and is as we'll as she ever was. Free trlal bottles of this Great Discovery at II. A. Dally's and J, T. Nelson's Drug Store. Only 50 cents and SLoo, every bottle guaranteed.
 The heat of comets IS sad to be 2,ooo times greater than red-hot iron.
 Bad management keeps more people Ill poor circumstances than III any other one cause. To be sue, cessful one must look ahead and plan ahead so that when a favorable opportunity presents itself he is ready to take advantage of it. X prudent and careful man will keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Celie, Cholera and Dlarhoea Remedy in the house, the shlftless fellow will wait until necessity compels It and then rum hls best horse going for a doctor and have a big doctor blll to pay, besides; one pays out D cents, the other is out a hundl ed dollars and then wonders why his nelghbor IS getting richer while he IS getting poorer. For sale by II, A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Tailors say that hard cash makes the best lining for pockets.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

The American navy has practie- ally been built since 1883.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Field rats are considered good eating i'll Cuba.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

G. II. GREGG,
 A. r BLAND, l.. C. BLAND.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

All druggists sell Dr Niles Nerve plasterA
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

Sold by Druggists, loc.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Springdale news., 1899-06-16

The heat of comets IS sad to be 2,ooo times greater than red-hot Iron.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-11-22

barrels Of flour, and from Puget sound
points s0OO 900 barrels.
Colorado. which, with It's lnexhausti-
bic mines Of gold, silver lead, iron and
coal forms almost an empire in itself.
will produce this year Of 1899 enormous
quantities Of each OF thrsa minerals in
addition to a magnifcan crop u
wheat. fruit and vegetables.
Thanks 70 ner railroad facilities
Montana is today the richest copper
r-gion in the world.
without railroads Kansas Nebras-
ka, Minnesota, North and south Da-
kat?. Montana. Colorado California
Orcgon ana Washington would still b"
the home Of savages.
1t is beyond question that American
railroads today furnish the best ser
vice in ths world, at the lowest rates
Of fare. at the same time paying their
employees very much higher wages than
art paid for similar services in any
OLNEI country Dil AllF blpS''
In the United States the first class
passenger fares last year averaged 2.i4
cents per mile, although on some large
railways the average was several mills
lrss than two cents per mile In
England the first class fare Is 4 cents
per mile. but only on certain parlia-
mentary trains.
Ir Prussia the fare is 299 cents per
mile; in Austria 3.O5 cents per mile
and in France 1886 cents per mile.
our passenger cars excel those Of
foreign countries in all that gOes to
make UP the comfort and convenience
OF journey. our sleeping and parlor
car system is vastly superior To theirs;
our be ggage system Is infinitely better
than theirs and arranged upon a much
more liberal basis. American railroads
carry 100 pounds Of baggage free, whlle
the German railroads carry only 50
pounds free. The lighting Of our trains
is superb, while the lighting Of trains
on most foreign lines is wretched.
Th. fact that American passenger
service attracts the attention Of people
Of every other country who visit our
shores is demonstrated by the desire Of
all foreigners to ride on the Empire
State expr.ss-the fastest long-dis-
tance train in the world, and the fur
ther desire to examine the magnificent
machines that haul our great trains
The extent Of our commerce, both
domestic and foreign, may wen astound
the representatives Of other lands who
visit Us for he first time, but the ex-
tent Of tha territory Of the United
States made possible by the negOtia-
lions Of Admiral Dewey In May, 1893,
supplemented by those Of the peace
commission Of Paris, will surprise our
own people as well as our cousins from
across the waters.
We thought before the purchase Of
Alaska that our territory was large
but what vistas Of commercial enter
prises present themselves TO US az we
contemplate the fact that 1t Is 3,1H
miles from San Francisco to st. Mich
aels, Alaska, where an empire in ex-
tent awaits develOpm mt by American
capital and energy-and that 1t Is 1923
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-11-22

and making more or less trouble for
the early settlers who ventured $50 far
out Of the beaten paths Of civilization.
The Nebraska corn crop this year COW
ers eight million acres and the yield
is two hundred and ninesy million
bushels.
Previous 70 the constructor ~ the
Northern Pacific. the Great Northern.
Northwestern. St Paul. Burlington
and other railways that travrrsa that
wonderful region known as the wheat
belt there was nothing 20 b- sen
but prairie grass and an occasional
band Of untamed savage
Minnesota this year VIII ship ninety
million bushels Of wheat, South Dakota
for.y-lve million bushels, North Da-
kota sixty-hve million bushels and
Montana four million bushels.
In lS4p there came across the canu-
nent reports Of the discovery II gold
in California, but the only means of
reaching its Golden Gate was by sea
around CAPE Horn, or he long and
perilous journey, with Ok teams. across
the plains, including wha, was then
styled IN our biographies the American
desert ana through the hazardous
mountain passes 1i the western part Of
the continent
The completion # the Pacific rail-
roads changed all this and opened
rev fields for all kinds Of enterprises.
IN an uneXpl2r-d territory stretching
oyer more than TWO thousand miles 10
the west northwest ana southwest, of
the MIsslsslpp rlFer the products Of
winch region We're practically value
less Until IN means n transporting
them We're provided By the railroads.
The wheat crop Of California this
year is 37OOOOOJ bushels. The largest
crop ever produced in California was in
1880 when owing 70 the exceptionally
favorable weather conditions that state
produced 6300yOG0 bushels. The gold
output Of California for the year 1899
Is estimated at 5lC,OgO.OyO.
Tn. yjn-yqrds and oranp. e,roy.s ID,
California would be- II nraC ticsllv mi.
value were fl nat r,r tho f,,t tbs, ~.
railroads bv their trains n raf,igera-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-11-22
Remarkable Developments Brought
About by the American Trans
cOltinellalS.
OREGOXS ENORMOUS WHEAT
IncaicuIable Possibilities of Future
Trade and Commerce With
the Orient.

George H. Daniels, Of New York Cen
tral Railroad.
The world is approaching the end Of
the nineteenth century, a century
which it has been said has added
more to the sum Of human learning
thar all the centuries that have pass
ed"
A few examples Of the achieveml nts
Of American railroads i'm a little more
than half a century, and many Of them
within the last twenty-five years. can
not be Inappropriate.
Before the railroads We're bullt il
took a week 10 go from New York u
Buffalo, nearly three weeks from Nsw
York to Chicago; and at that time no
man would have thought Of making
a trip from New York to the Pacific
coast, except a few Of the hardest
pioneers, and when on such an occasion
the goodbyes were said ii was expected
on both sides II would BIZ forever. II
on a Thursday night you should place
a letter on the Pacific and Oriental
mail train which leaves New York at
9:l5 you may be sure that your cor
respondent in San Francisco will be
reading It Monday night-four days
from New York.
The trainers Of our constitution
would have considered a man entirely
beside himself who would have sugges-
ted such a possibility.
In 1875 the states east Of the Mis-
souri, river were sending food and
clothing to the starving people Of
Kansas
Thanks to the facilities offered by the
railroads the corn crop Of Kansas this
year is three hundred and forty million
bushels.
It seems but 4 very few years since
I made my first trip to Colorado, and
stopped on my way at The home Of
Buffalo Bill, at Nroth Platte, Neb.. on
the Union Pacific. At OgalaIla, Il
miles west Of North Pacific. the Sioux
Indians were roaming over the prairies