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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

Mr.. Bryan talks like a man who doubts
about everything except who should head
the Democratic ticket next year.-Goshen
Times.
A Cuban soldier with a variety Of make
ups, a stock of old guns and a job-lot OF
names ought to make about SIS a day dis
charging himself from the Cuban army.
Fort Wayne Gazette.
Bryan still insists that there is no pros
perity in the country, the whole people to
the contrary Notwithstanding: 1t might be
interesting to know how much more or less
he pays taxes on now than In 1SS6.-Sey-
mour Republican
The question next year will be, D you
want more prosperity or have you had
soup houses? Do you prefer TO live by hon.
est toll or by charity? Are you willing to
keep the American flag where 1t now Is. or
pull 1t down in spots?-Anderson Herald.
A dispatch says that the manager Of a
paper mill at Hartford City has a trout
pond filled with fish, but nobody can catch
them. He wants to stock the pond with
the trout. Why not turn the refuse from
his paper mill into the pond!-Marion
Chronicle.
We are informed that at the little Penn
sylvania station of Speeds. near Sellers
burg, it is impossible to get cars enough to
haul away the freight that accumulates at
at work there have been Increased III per
cent. What does ii mean? That the gold
standard is crushing the people?-New Al
bany Tribune.
Peru has learned from experience that the
water works plant, which 1t owns, has,
properly managed, been a source of relief
from high rates and profitable on general
principles. Notwithstanding all expendi-
lures for extensions and maintaining and
operating the plant, and the payment OF
the interest debt, there is annually a sur
plus of $500 or more towards the principal
of the water works debt and a lower water
rate to consumers by at least 10 per cent.
than II the plant were owned by a company.
What do the enemies of the present policy
Of the administration, those who insist the
insurgents in the Philippines are capable of
self-government, say to the fact that the
insurgent leaders themselves are sending
their families to Manila, the only place
where they will be safe. This is a plain
confession of their inability to protect life
and property, the rudiments OF Self-gov-
eminent. n at the same time an acknowl
of our protectorate. There is no excuse for
opposing the administrators policy to-
wards the Philippines.-Richmond Item.
Discussing the gas situation in this State
last evening. State Gas Supervisor Leach
said that the Van vactor well at Marion
made the fiftieth well that he mad closed in
Madison and Grant counties. Mr.. Leach
said he was In the battlefield. as all gas
companies were extending their mains into
this county as well as oil operators spread
ing out and developing new territory. He
usually did rot have much difficulty with
old operators in the field, but found that
new operators. not being acquainted with
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

A subtitle to this book d~esignates Ii An
Episode in the Growth or Free Govern
ment.' That indicates the point of view
from which the subject is treated. The
author Of the book. DR.. Andrew Draper,
president of the University of Illinois, was
not a participant nor eyewitness of the
military operations and war scenes which he
describes. but he treats them as incidents of
an important step in the worlds progress
towards universal liberty. In its origin and
inception the wal is treated as one for hu-
mainly, the acquisition of territory being an
afterthought. 1T was to rescue Cuba, not
to gain Porto Rico or the Philippines" says
the author. that bound all sections and
parties together In q demand for a resort
to arms" The philosophy of the war is ex-
pounded from a plane of high patriotism,
and its actual events are described in a clear
and graphic style. THE Rescue of Cuba"
is a good book for young readers. New
York: Silver, Burdett & Co.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
~PubIishers' Notes.

Mr.. Cy Warman's new novel of railroad
life is entitled Snow on the Headlight
1t is said to picture dramatic phases of a
great railroad strike. The book is to be
published soon by d. Appleton & Co.
G.. T. Putnam's Sons will publish early in
the autumn an important work under the
title of m Homes of Old England
and Their Stories" 1t will be edited by
A. II. Malan, and will comprise descriptions
of twelve notable homes.
The story. ''when the Sleeper Wakes"
that has been appearing as a serial in
Harper's Weekly. has now been issued in
book form. 1t Is a novel that should at
tract great attention. for the wonderful
skill with which Mr.. Wells has created an
entirely new civilization Is without pre-
eedent. Harper & Brothers ave also pub
lished, in two volumes. Justin McCarthy's
"Reminiscences" 'Cromwells Own" .
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The louisville Courier-Journal thinks that
the New Orleans judge who decided that
when a mother and daughter were ship
wrecked the mother was drowned first be-
cause the inference II that "shs was not as
strong as the daughter" wiz not be ac-
cepted as infallible authority by the old
ladies'. anyone OF whom can ten him that
we don't have such girls nowadays as when
ahe vas young" Perhaps 20. but the ques-
~ b ssttIed By law and net BY senu-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

This is the title given to a collection Of
short stories depicting native life and char
acter in British India. The authors, Edgar
Jepson and Captain d. Beames, show famil-
iarity with the subject, having been pre-
sumably connected with the British civil
and military service in India There are
thirty stories In the volume, classified under
Bloody Border" In the Bazaar" and Else
where" The stories are written in a spir-
tied style and portray quite graphically
many phases of indian life and character,
but their interest for American readers is
rather remote and some of them contain
SO much Indian dialect as to constitute a
the language. New York: Charles Scribner's
Sons.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

This is a collection OF philosophic and
devotional essays on the principles of Juda-
ism, written by Rabbi Samson Raphael
Hirsch, of Observation-Disclosures, and
translated from the German by DR.. Drach-
man. The author has chosen to put them
young I~sraelite of inquiring disposition,
rather inclined to skepticism, and his friend.
a learned and piOus rabbi. Ben Uziel. The
book ranks as a classic in German, and
in its English dress IL has been styled the
spiritual and devotional masterpiece of
English-Jewish literature New York: Funk
& Wagnalls Company.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

This book is the joint work of T. j. Vivian
and Ruel p. Smith. and I'm a preface they
say very truly that There is not one fact
nor statement In this book that cannot be
found in some other authoritative book or
public document" II might be added that
some Of the other books are much fuller
than this one. the only merit of which is
that it presents in a handy and compact
form not all but a good many facts and
statistics relating to our new possessions.
New York: r. f. Fenno e Co.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

Former Senator German has been making
q platform, but 1T does not read like that
which Mr.. Bryan set forth at Louisville.
He believes that the next national Demo
cratic convention will put the trusts first,
anti-mperialism second and relegate silver
to the background. Mr.. German sees him
self the candidate on such a platform, since
Mr.. Bryan must stand for l6 to l.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
Across the Campu..

AS might be inferred from the title, this
Is a story of college life. The college life
dealt with is that of girls, and the story
is a merry chronicle of undergraduate life
which the author, Caroline NJ. Fuller, de-
scribes with a kind of zest that indicates
she has been there" The story carries a
group of girls through the four years course
and deals with the gradual development of
their characters in that period as affected by
the social side of college life and as re-
vealed by their relations with each other.
1t is a bright and wholesome story which
the girls. for whom it is written, will be
sure to enjoy. New York: Charles Scrib-
ner's Sons.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

When one of the Indianapolis trust COM
panies has 500. 900 of deposits in its vaults
for which it does not receive advantageous
offers II may be assumed that the stock Of
money is equal to the demands of legitimate
La.gfn1oo
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
A Warm Patriot.

Excuse me. but / thought you were one
of those fellows who is for his country
whether ii be right or wrong.
II would be, if she ever could be wrong"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

TIE cause assigned for he export OF a
few millions of gold is tina. the high price
of American securities In New York the
past few weeks has led foreign holders to
sell their holdings on the ground that at
resent home investments are paying better
than ours. where the best securities have
been pushed to a figure that makes divi-
dends and interest but 5 per cent. When
the. price falls OF the gold viii return.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The Electrical Review is very certain that
the ideal city will come when the horse
shall be banished. for, with his going, dust
and noise will depart. The electrically pro-
PEELED carriage may be noiseless. but if it is
It will differ very much from the electric
street car.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

be pretty sure to be expelled from any club
to which he might belong. but even IL he
were not the club would probably he let
severely alone with the assurance that pub
lie sentiment would soon close 1t without
any action by the police. But they do these
things differently in France.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The Republican members Of Congress in
Missouri and the St. Louis Globe-Democrat
are Iaboring to persuade the director of the
census that Missouri is not a Democratic
State like Mississippi. wen IL it has such
senators as Cockrell and Vest Certainly
there are not many better Republican cities
than ST. Louis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

,ss expecting to be the

"You are doubtless expecting to be the
hero of the hour?'' asked the interviewer.
Il cannot say as to that" answered Cap
ain Dreyfus, sadly. "You know 1t will
take several lays to make the trip home"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The demonstration in Paris yesterday was
q united demonstration by all classes OPP
posed to monarchism. II was a popular
protest by all republican factions and all
shades OF republican opinion against the
schemes of the royalists and aristocrats.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The Atlanta, Ga. Constitution. which has
always taken a bold stand for the suprem-
acy of law instead of ~lynchings. calls at
tention TO two cases Of prompt action on
the part Of the courts which will have a
good effect. The accused negroes were i'm
mediately put on trial and one was con-
victed and sentenced to be hanged, while
the other was found to be innocent
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

A good message for his reverend father
to have sent to the new champion prize
fighter just as he entered the ring would
have been Goodbye, Jim. take keer o yer
self" The adjuration would have been lit
orally obeyed in this case.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The ~uitlanders In the Transvaal consist.
mainly, OF British and Americans, and the
demand for their political enfranchisement
which England is now making includes both
nationalities- Under the circumstances it Is
just demand and ought to be insisted
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

This volume Of stories by Frank w. CAL
kins gets its title from the first of fifteen
short stories, all of which are laid In
Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming. in
early times. THE Cougar Tanner himself
Is a young sheep herder who c~ultivates the
encaaa nvar @,, OF anH gains wGndersuc n Hd.
experiences in tanning a pair of young
cougars and his other experiences In the
same line make ar interesting story. The
other stories are all adventurous In char
acter and are well written and readable.
Chicago: Herbert s. Stone & Co.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The man who grows pessimistic and re-
marks lugubriously that there's nobody who
cares whether he lives or dies. is probably
mistaken, especially if ne has been in that
frame of mind long. There are probably a
good many persons. including the under
taker, who would be glad to attend his
funeral.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

When the Statesman's Yearbook. a stand
ard British statistical publication, gives
twice as much space this year to the United
States as IT did last. it is fair to assume
that our importance among the nations is
rapidly increasing.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

A warm contest Is expected to-day be-
fore the Democratic state committee in
Richmond. Va, when a committee OF
twenty from the Senatorial Reform League
will make application for a delegate conven-
ton TO nominate a United States senator.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

In the fights OF Saturday in Luzon there
was no indica ton Of a lack of troops on the
American side. Few men were hurt in
actual fighting, but many were temporarily
overcome In chasing the flying enemy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
Friendly Comment.

Mudge-It is an awful thing 10 realiz'
you have made an egregious ass IF your
self, isn't it?
Yabsley-Ain't you used to 1t yet?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

The general tenor Of the news from Cuba
the past two weeks is OF the most encourag-
ing nature. AL things considered, there is
little lawlessness and the hostile elements
are less active.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

Those who have learned that Bellamy
Storer was only house hunting will readily
excuse his exasperating delay. Most Amer
leans lave been there themselves.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
BUBBLES IN THE AIR.
The Cornfed Philosopher.

1.-THE woman said the Cornfed Philos-
opher, "who comes nearest to marrying
her ideal is the woman who does not marry
at ALL"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
THE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL
Can b. found at the following places:
NEW YORK-Asfor House.

CHICAGO-Palmer House, p. o. News Co.. zl
Dearborn street. Great Northern Hotel and
Grand Pacific Hotel.
street.
LOUISvILLE-C. 7. Deering. northwest corner
OF Third and Jefferson streets, and Louisville
Book Co. 26 Fourth avenue.
ST. ~LOUIS-Union News Company. Union Depot
WASHINGTON. ID. Riggs House. Ebbitt
House and Willard's Hotel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

Man, born of woman, is of few days and
full of trouble. What few days the trouble
is out of sight he wanders about uneasily
hunting it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12
So 1t Does.
Ti--

Philadelphia Times.
In the coming college commandments II
also looks as II the thermometer would take
many high degrees.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-12

Washington Post.
We are not surprised to learn that Mr..
Hanna has q severe pain In one Ut his legs.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
.HApp[N|NGSAT BELL

Frank Downs of Arlon was at Bell
Monday.
Mr.. Harthun of Denison passed
through Bell Monday.
Fred Timm and wife of Denison
called on friends at Bell Sunday.
VIM. Rule was Dunlap visitor Fri.
day.
Sam johnson of Brooklyn, N. Y,
visited with friends here last week.
John Harker who has been visiting
in Huntington. Nebraska, returned
home Saturday night.
Frank Green of Dow City passed
through Bell Tuesday.
VIM. Jenkins made business trip
to Kenwood Monday. IL
The section men at Bell have been
laid off on account of cold weather.
Sol. Miller was at Charter Oak last
week.
We understand G. M. & st. Paul BY.
will move their tool house and force
from Bell to Arion this winter.
The sports of Bell made the poor
rabbits hard to catch while the snow
was on the ground.
Carl Christensen intends going to
Omaha Thursday to spend the winter
DISTRICT TEACHERS MEETING
The regular Denison District Teach
ers' meeting will be held at the high
school building Saturday Afternoon
December 8. The following topics vii
be discussed: "Ideal Discipline in th'
School Room;'' Neglected Children,
and Red Tape in the Public Schools.
Citizens and teachers are cordially in
yited to be present.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
HAPpENINGSAT VAIL,

~
r. A. Buckley of Coon Rapids is en-
ployed as timer at B. O'DOnnells.
u. G. Bell of the Bankers Life was
Vail visitor Thursday.
The Swiss Bell Rim ers will show at
the opera house Monday night.
Henry Winans left Wednesday for a
visit with daughter in the northern
part of the state.
Moran McCombs is the new clerk at
e. Chamberlin & Sons.
A. Wright and John Cook were up
Wednesday from Denison.
H. ~Shurtcllff and son, Ted. were
Denison passengers Thursday morning.
VIM. Devine of Denison was Vail
caller Thursday;
Mr.. and Mrs l.. l.. Hulce were c0un-
ty seat visitors Thursday.
Will Farley left Wednesday for
Omaha.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
Grand Horse Sale.

The undersigned will offer for sale at
public auction at w. j. McAhren's liv-
cry barn, in DeDison, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899.
commencing at / p. ms head of
horses, consisting of 8 head of yearling
colts, the balance ranging in age from
2 to years. They are all good horses,
no bronchos. all halter broke, some
broke to drive both single and double,
also saddle horses.
TERMS: One years time will be
given on approved notes bearing 8 per
cent interest.
w. j. McAHREN, Proprietor.
Auotioneer,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
TICKETS INCLUDE ALL EXPENSES
EYERYWHERE.

EVERYWHERE.
The tour is under the personal escort
and direction of Mr.. Raau Campbell,
General Manager of THE AMERICAN
TOURIST ASSOCIATION.
For maps, books of the tour, tickets,
etc, call on agents of the Chicago. Mil
waukee & st. Paul R'v. 91-4 80
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
BUCK GROVE ITEMS.

DIR. Evans of Arion was in town on
professional business Thursday.
M. Conway of near Denison was
Grove visitor last Friday.
The farmers in this part of the coun-
ty are all done picking corn.
George Copeland, Arion's lumber-
man, was in town on business last
Friday.
T. II. Hayes, one of our big farmers,
shipped a car of hogs to Chicago Mon
DAY.
T. l.. Williams is ceiling the center
school house in district No. 5.
w. l.. Brown has sold his farm and
moved to Kansas. The county loses q
good citizen. fi
Jack Griffin and wife of Defiance
we're up this way on visit last Satur
dav.
Ex-County Supervisor Hink was il
town on business last Wednesday.
Carl Hawley of Denison was out thi
way on business last Saturday.
The Holiness people are holding ser
vices in the new school house at pres
ent.
VIII Laub Of Denison was out thi
way one day this week.
The winter term of school started il
town last Monday with Jennie Mitchell
as tes cher.
| e. Tyler from Defiance was in tow
on professional business last Monday
S. M. Thew, G.. Fotheringham, ]
Green and s. Ross we're at the count
capital on business last Wednesday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
ALL ABOUT DEL0IT I.

Deloit school began last Monday and
is we'll pleased, having secured the ser
vices of Ed Ainsworth, a former teach
or of this place, and needs no recon
mendation as his old pupils all remem-
Der him as one of the teachers of Craw-
ford county. Maud Hall will have
charge of the little folks.
John Worley and wife and twin
brothers spent Thanksgiving with re.
latives at KenWood.
Five new members we're added to the
M. w. A. lodge last week and new ap-
plications come in readily 80 they will
be kept quite busy.
Mr.. Blythe has secured four miles of
grading at Lyle, Mimi, and moved shis
camps to that place the first Of the
week.
Ed Schiller will move his blacksmith
shop onto the lot south of the postofice
at once.
Mrs. Francis Lumley will have her
MUSE moV0u Oh Ino IOG SoutH VI tuo
brick church.
Mr. Mobiles instead of Jones is NOV
ing the Hunt building.
Waiter McKim came down from
Lake City to spend Thanksgiving with
relatives
Mrs. Mary Turner, landlady of the
new restaurant. is in Delolt hurrying
up the work on her new house.
Claude McKim was appointed to as
sist in the De oft postoffice this winter.
T. Hattery had his finger mashed
while working in the Denison yards on
the section Saturday.
Michael Ainsworth had COW run
over by an q. engine last Tuesday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-08
KIRON CHRONICLES

Sol. Laughery of Deloit was in town
on business Monday.
At the meeting of the township trus.
tees on Saturday, ALT. j. Clauson was
appointed township clerk, w. j. Sand
berg resigning.
Clara Johnson returned home the
first of the from an extended visit with
schoolmates at Danbury and Correc-
tionville, Iowa.
The family Of g. A. Norelius moved
out of old Kiron into their new cosy
and commodious residence in> new
Kiron on last Monday. They have the
finest residence in town,
Rev. A. Modig started en- Tuesday
on missionary tour throughout the
northern part of the state to be absent
some two weeks Rev. G. Stone will
fill his place at the Mission church next
Sunday.
G. A. Norblius leaves for Sioux City
this afternoon, Wednesday, where he
intends to pick out a large assortment
of the latest holiday goods for the store
of Norelius & Nordell. Our people
need not send away or 60 to other
towns for suitable gifts for their child
rem, parents, sisters or brothers, OF
! their dearest as they will ani large
variety to select from right at home.
Our new barber, Gus Schneider, ii
: now costly settled in his new shop anc
many of the boys are more than pleas
ed that the ''shave themselves" period
is over. Mr.. Schneider put in nea
8 new out6t of fixtures and will have I
laundry basket. Kiron can now leav'
: their laundry in his hands.
Two accidents occurred in our mids
!. the first of the week in which boil
:. parties were very fortunate in escaping
= with SO slight injuries. On Monda.
il evening John Gustafson, in the emplo
of the G. N. w. Ry. Co., was struck b.
n post thrown from a car, which in
7. flicted deep cash on the side of hi
J. head. On Tuesday afternoon Emf
y Larson employed by the same compan
in getting on a hand car which wa
|. moving slowly, stepped in a manner $
as to get hit by the hand lever OF tb
! car receiving bad cash in his hea
= and severely bruising him about tn
/ face. DR.. Burrow dressed the wound
of both men who are doing nicely.