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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
The Clifd wellers and How to Reacf
Them.

The Denver & Rio Grande railroad
has recognized the great interest which
has lately been aroused III these Won
derful ruins, and will furnish on appli-
cation to R. G. Nichol, General Agent,
25l Washington street, Portland. Or.
pamphlet describing the ruins, and
the best way to reach them.
These historical ruins are located on
the line of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad.
Parties going East should avail them
selves Of the opportunity of purchasing
tickets via this line, the scenic line
of the Torld.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
Music for Nervousness,

Scientists claim that music has power to
soothe the nerves. But the quickest way
to cure nervousness is to strengthen tho
nervous system. We know of nothing
which will accomplish this quicker than
HoStetter's Stomach Bitters Do not take
a substitute, See that private Revenue
Stamp covers the neck of the bottle.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Kingfisher, Kan. has an ordinance
requiring the dogcatcher to produce the
tail of every unlicensed dog killed by
him.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Miss Annie Luker, an American
girl, is a diver from Diversville. At
the Royal Aquarium, London, she daily
dives from height of 80 feet into a
tank of water.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

The ordinary folding fan was invent
ed in the seventh century by Japa-
nese artist, who derived the idea from
watching bat closing it's wings.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Meat is never eaten by the Trappist
monks of Gethsemane, Ky. Veseta-
bles and wheat bread are their only
food. They never speak to each other
unless when extremely i'll. and they
KNOW nothing of the current events of
the outside world
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Grasshoppers attain their greatest
size in South America, where they
grow to a length of five inches and
spread out 10 inches.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

An India elephant can carry from
800 to 1000 pounds, march eight to 10
hours a day, and do with five or six
hours sleep. He needs 600 pounds of
green feed daily, besides grain.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
LAW AS INTERPRETED.

The owner OF an unfinished building
Is held in Foley VS.. Manufacturers &
B. f. Insurance Company On. W, 43
l.. R. A. 664, to have an insurable in
erest to the eX. ent of it's value, al
though under the building contract the
loss, if there were no insurance, would
fall on the builder.
The contract Of a member of a mu-
rr,lal benefit association is held in Leh-
man VS.. Clark iIll.), i3 l.. r. A. GAS, to
be purely unilateral one which en-
titles him at any time to discontinue
his payments without subjecting him
to any liability for unpaid assessments,
but only to the forfeiture of his inter-
est.
A suit for the cancellation and sur
render of receipt renewing lapsed
life Insurance policy on the ground
that 1t was obtained by -fraud5-ts- held
In John Hancock Mutual Loan Insur-
ance Company VS.. Dick (Mich), 43 L.
H. Il. 566, TO oe maintainable in equity,
although the fraud might be defense
TO pending action at law on the pol
Icy.
State taxation of the average number
Oh refrigerator cars used by railroads
within the state, but owned by for
elgn corporation which has no Office
Vt place Of business in the State, is
upheld In American Refrigerator Tran
BIZ Company vs.. Hall, U. S. Advance
Saeets G3O, although the cars are EN-
pOyed as vehicles of transportation in
Tue interchange Of interstate COM
merce,
An Insurance policy containing no
supulation as to suicide, taken out in
good faith by the insured, is held in
Seler vs. Economic Life Association
iowa. 43 L. Il. A. 537, distinguishing
niVer VS.. Mutual Loan Insurance
company, 100 U. S. 80, AZ L. ed. 693,
nOt 10 be avoided as against the bene-
aciary named therein by the fact that
Tue assured deliberately committed SUI
eide while sane.
"A statute changing the time for cleo
SOn OF township trustees, whereby
.uose holding over until the next elec-
sOn Will hold for period longer than
.ue constitutional limit Of tenure, Is
% sustained In State. ex rel. Harrison vs..
alenaugh Qnd) 43 L. r. A. 40S, on
.ue ground that the statute does not
eA eA.end the term Of Office, but that the
eA!enslon of the term is made by re-
Sulrihg officers to hold over until their
successors qualify.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Tho drummer in Servian regiments
never carries the drum. 1t is placed
on two-wheeled cart. which is drawn
by a big dog just in advance OF the
drummer,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

The first balloon ascension was made
by the Montgolfier brothers in Lyons,
France, June 8, 1888.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

In Asti, California, is an immense
cistern lined with concrete two feet
thick for the storage of wine. Its ca
pacity is 500, 900 gallons.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Charles Darwin's statue, the gift Of
Prof. Poulton, has been put up in the
Oxford University museum next to the
statue of Sir Isaac Newton.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
To Prevent Bagging.

Customer-Will these pants bag at
the knees?
DeaIer-Mein trient no pants will
bag at de knees if you treat dem right.
l tell you how before you go. 1t ees
my own invention.
Customer (delighted)-Then I'll take
them. Here is the money. What is
your plan?
Dealer-Neffer sit down. N. Y.
Weekly.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

The Hawaiian Islands century ago
had native population of some 400,-
900, which has diminished to less than
80, 900 at the present time.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

eITc Permanently Cured. No fits or nervousness
stIo after first days use of DR.. Klines Great
Nerve Restorer. Send for FREE $500 trial
bottle and treatise. DR.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd, 93C
Arch street, PHILADELPHIA, Pa.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
Ing Syrup the best remedy to use for their
children during the teethlng period.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Remember that you can buy Jesse Moore
A. A. Whiskey for the same price that is
paid for ordinary whiskey. For sale by all
hrst-class dealers and druggists.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

To lay the dust on its roadbed the
Boston and Maine railroad runs large
oil sprinkler over its route.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Ostriches, when frightened, get over
the ground at the rate of % miles an
hour. Their strides measure IL y feet.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Scientific men generally believe that
the bed Of the Pacific Ocean was once
above water and inhabited by men.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Easy to buy, easy to take. easy in action, easy
in results-Cascarets Candy Cathartic idea
liver regulator and intestinal tonic. All drug
gists, l0c, 25,c soc.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Even radishes are aduterated now
in Berlin, Germany, They are
dipped into aniline dye to make them
look fresh and pirk.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
A Full Back Behind.

- 4 'IHI 1't'-h bVHIHUs
Edna-l love to ride in front on a
tandem.
Jack-You do? Why?
Because no matter what happens
there is always some one to fall back
OH. "-Chicago Evening News.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

We will forfeit 81 900 if any of our pub
llshed testimonials are proven to be not
genuine. THE PIso Co., Warren, Pa,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

mo. "uen family can afford to hire
tatu a VI all work, half OF his time is
tho u up IN carrying things back to
4' ury goods stores.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

1t is remarkable fact that few bald
head men ever die of consumption.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08
puht. -, --------
uono Fountains We'll Patronized.

o'c FOUNTAINS Well Patronized.
NIL one OF Boston's municipal officials,
toav v ~ especially interested in the es-
~ nV,lsnment ~ Of free Ice water fountains
~ a, .t,a' city, hired a man to watch one
f,, ue drinking places the other day
no.l i a. m. to 10 p. n., for the pur-
wo% woe Oh ascertaining whether or not it
bo' b well patronized. Between the
drols dUuts named exactly 1885 persons
ts,n A at the city's expense. The :oun-
Sln has four faucets.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

In the British army in India there
are about 1900 cases OF typhoid fever
every year, 800 of them fatal.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

Kintichi Bataoka, president OF the
diet at Japan, is Presbyterian.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-09-08

tooth Is no problem equal an aching
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
news FROM NEAR BY
Prominent Farmer Commits Suicide
Near Defiance
COUPLE WE'D AT VAIL.
Sac County Jail Insecure. Death of Engineer
nasterson on the Fast r1ail.-Denison
People Abroad.
Charter Oak Republican.


Charter Oak Republican.
Mrs. r. A. Tech was quite severely
scalded about the face one day last
week while preserving fruit.
Mrs. A. G. Bagge is enjoying visit
from her sister. Miss Ethel Higley of
Buck Grove.
Fred Way, who was severely hurt by
falling from wind mill tower recently
was in town Saturday and is rapidly
recovering.
Mr.. c. A. Patterson received the sad
news on Friday evening of the death of
his mother at Marion, and accompanied
by his daughter, Miss Ruth, left on the
evening train to attend the funeral, re-
turning on Tuesday. His host of
friends sincerely sympathize with him
in this bereavement.
r. w. Bamford and family drove to
Denison Monday, intending to visit a
few days with relatives and friends
and on Tuesday morning received
the sad intelligence of the awful fate
overtaking Mrs. Bamford's brother, j /.
Masterson, engineer Of the Northwest
ern fast mail wrecked at Moingona
bridge. Mrs. Bamford,s friends feel
the deepest sympathy for her in this be-
reavement and the more SO as it is the
fourth death in her fathers family in
few months. They left Denison for
Boone on Tuesday evening.
Vail Observer.
A letter from Mrs. Kinyon in Eng.
land states that her health is about the
same as when she was here and that
she is quite disappointed with the
country and prefers to live in the
United States. She will probably re.
turn this fall.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
TELEGRAMs TERsELY TOLD.

A street railway strike is in progress
at Eau Claire. Wis.
Admiral Dewey has accepted the re-
ception rendered him by New York.
The ferment In Hayti may require
the presence Of an American warship.
Emperor Williams sympathies are
with the Boer government as against
England.
Rev. George W; Pepper, DID, died
at Cleveland Sunday. In 1890 he was
United States consul at Milan.
Mrs. Benjamin Grosscup, mother of
Judge P. 8. Grosscup of Chicago, died
Sunday at Ashland, o., aged 76.
The deep waterways commission will
report estimates for larger look on the
site of the present Weitsel lock at the
500.
The Russian newspapers and public
protest against the admission Of any
other power into the Franco Russian al
lance.
The Illinois National Guard has in
vited the Tenth Pennsylvania regiment
to stop in Chicago, Aug. 80, for re-
ception.
At Winnipeg Sunday the largest ware
house Of the Boady 81 Noakes Linseed
Oil mill burned with loss Of $780, 600, in
surance, $4,000.
At East Bernstadt, KY, Sunday,
Clyde Thompson was asked to stand
aside that man named Holt might
shoot at q telegraph pole, and declining,
was fatally shot.
Prince Won Hohenlohe, the German
chancellor, was given an audience at a
railway station Sunday, by Emperor
Francis Joseph Of Austria, who was
passing through.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
WITH IHE huMoRls1.

Stubb-Moving from one house to
the other SO often has changed Briggs
favorite oath.
Penn-Hcw is that?
Stubb-Well, he used to say, hope
may never die!
Penn-What does he say now?
Stubb-I hope may never move
Chicago Daily News.
Captain Dreyfus' intimate friend was
narrating to him the principal events
of the last five years.
1T was about this time" he said
that Mark Hanna became prominent
In American politics.
Captain Dreyfus interrupted him.
who is Mark HANNAH" he asked.
And the intimate friend tainted
Chicago Tribune.
Look at poor Mrs. Jones dragging
that heavy hose around sprinklins
their yard"
That's all right. Listen to Mr.
Jones. He's putting the baby to sleep
Chicago Record.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
Iowa Pythians In Camp.

DAVENPORT, Ia, Aug. THE state
encampment, Uniform rank Of the
Knights Of Pythias opened yesterday at
Davenport fair grounds. It will be one
of the largest ever held In the state.
Twelve companies are here and 20 or
more coming. Religious services were
held at the grounds yesterday afternoon
by A. +. Macbeth Of Hillsboro. There
Will be dress parade every evening ex-
cept Tuesday, when the brigade will be
inspected by Major General Carnahan
of indianapolis, Ind.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
onaws Gazette.

I
DR.. Bolles and family Of Denisor
were out at Blue Lake camping and
fishing last week.
Dow City Enterprise.
The latest news received before 90.
ing to press is that 9. II. A. Davis is
gradually growing weaker, and it is
thought can not live long.
Mrs. F. S. Stone returned home from
Cedar Rapids Saturday where she has
been for several months under the doc.
tors care. We are glad to report that
she is some better.
Mr.. Levi Noll has been quite sick
during the past week. Ii seemed for a
few days that he had lost his reason.
but at present he is rational and get
ting better which his many friends will
be glad to know.
Defiance Enterprise.
ID. M. Cox, a prominent farmer and
stock raiser, living two miles and one
half north of Shelby, shot himself We'd
nesday of last week. 1t is said that he
had been subject to mental derange-
ment for some time past and had only
returned from being treated at a sana-
tarium few weeks ago. The morning
he accomplished his self destruction he
was apparently as sound in mind and
body as usual. The son, with whom
the farm was conducted in partnership,
had returned from his work in the field
and had gone to the house for some
thing when he heard shot fred in the
orchard. Following the direction of
the sound he found his father shot
through the heart. He had used an old
shot gun which he had discharged by
the use of stick. Mr.. Cox was man
of about 60 years Of age, and was high
ly respected in his community.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08

leave the road for the trestle Il lis oil
legged that the rails had sunk little,
and though the forward truck took che
rails all right, the rear trucks did not
connect and jumped the track, which
caused the forward trucks to also leave
the iron. 1t is believed that if proper
guard rails had been placed on the
trestle the car would have been pre-
vented from topnlinp over
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
WITH THE HuMoRIsT.

Quinn-The doctor advised Busyman
to take more exercise; to go around
more. Z
DeFone-H How does he manage it
without losing valuable time at his
desk?
Quinn-He purchased one of those
revolving Office chairs and now he goes
around all day.-Chicago Daily News.
This is about as hot as 1t can get"
NO: my wife hasn't quit shopping
yet. Chicago Record.
Tommy Tucker-You don't have to
go through all that business every Sun
day morning, do you?
Willie Upjohn-Yes. do. We're
pretty blamed high church, let me tell
you.-Chicago Tribune.
Roland Rantt-Roxey came down
from Alaska with plenty of yellow stuff
in his pockets.
Soubrette-There must be some pref
ty good throwers up there that can
throw eggs in a mans pockets. -Chi-
cago Daily News.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
ONE BRAVE MAN.
Ana the n eason He stood FIRM while
Under Fire.

And the Reason He stood Firm While
Under Fire.
A battalion OF volunteer infantry
was drilling In field when q regiment
Of regular cavalry rode BY. The colo
mel of the cavalry halted his men to
watch the volunteers, and, getting
into conversation with the colonel Of
the latter. he criticised their dFin I'M
favorably. especially thess want AZ
steadiness. The volunteer colonel vas
fierce fellow, and be cried hotly, MY
men are as steady q any regiment ol
regulars"
II do not think So .retorted the cav
alryman. and IL you'll draw your men
in order to receive avalry IN prove
It."
The challenge was excepted, and the
cayalrymen charged down upon the
citizen soldiers, who awaited them in
the usual way. Now. regular cavafry
can charge to within few feet q
even inches OF infantry at full gallcp
and then at the word Of command pull
up short The volunteers, however,
lost their nerve when they saw the
huge horses laundering down upon
them and showing no sign Of stopping
when few yards OF. They deds ell
but one man, who remained On his
knee, with bayonet leveled
His colonel, enraged at the other'
flight, approached the hero and. tap
ping him on the back. cried: "Y0u are
the only brave man In the regiment.
You scorned to run"
yes, Sir" gasped the hero. II had
my tut stuck in hole, or Il shouldn't
have wnfted. Spare Moments.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-08
MARRIED.

MARRIED.
A quiet, but impressive wedding cere-
mony took place at St. AIMS church at
ten O'Clock this wednesday, morning
when Miss Mary Scanlan and MIR. John
Maloney became man and wife, Rev.
Father Murphy officiating. j. Champ
ion acting as groomsman and Miss
Maggie Maloney as bridesmaid. After
the ceremony the parties drove to the
home Of the bride where reception
was given in their honor, and quite q
number of invited guests were present.
These are two of our promising
young people; they come of good fami-
lies and are respected by all, and the
very best wishes are extended to them
by their many friends. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Scanlan, who live southeast of town,
and was raised in this locality. She is
universally liked by her host of friends.
The groom's parents live near Denison,
but he has been working his grand
father, John Ayers, farm the past year
or two and has proven himself d worthy
young man.
Manila Monitor
Herbert Saunders will attend the
National Guards encampment at Bur-
lington August 16 to24.
Mrs. s. NJ. Nicely and daughter. Miss
Gertie left Tuesday for Ashland, Wis,
to spend a few weeks visiting relatives.
Mrs. Geo. Miner, who has been I'm.
der treatment in the hospital ats Omaha
returned home last Thursday greatly
improved in health.
Roy Bigelow has resigned his position
with j. M. Chapman and accepted the
professorship of the Aspinwall school.
Chas. Nicely has been engaged as clerk
to fill the vacancy.
L. w. Mitchell, our creamery man,
returned to Manila last Thursday in
company with Cash Crakes, who ar
rested him at Perry ON charge of EN-.
bezzlement. He was put under $500. 90
bonds to await the action of the district
court in October.
Mrs. III. C. Nash and four children
leave today for Eagle Grove where they
will reside, Rev. Nash being pastor of
the Baptist church at that place. Mrs.
Nash was teacher in Sac City Insti-
tute for five years. and gained an excel
lent reputation as an instructor. She
is lady of culture and social qualities.
and will be missed very much from Sac
City, but her husbands work at Eagle
Grove will be much more effective with
her aid. Her son, George remains to
clerk in the store of the Bark Bros.
Drug Co.
Judge Elwood yesterday issued orders
to the county auditor to take prompt
steps to make the Jail more secure by
the construction of substantial high
fence. This order is approved by Sher-
if Battle and Supervisor Richards and
all ROOu CICIZcuS WHO dIc COuScTvAuL
with the circumstances. AS conditions
are now, unless strong guard should
be posted about the building, it is i'm
possible to prevent prisoners from hav-
ing easy communication with their
friends on the outside. The anxiety of
the sheriff about keeping important
prisoners under such circumstances is
easy to understand. The fence will
make the Jail "a much less desirable
place for imprisoned liquor sellers, be-
cause it will interfere with their direct
ing operations Oh the outside. AS we'll
as the easy procuring of liquid refresh
ments.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-10-06

Fine Book and Commercial Printing
at the Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-10-06
Hawaiian
Electric
Company.

The cleanest, brightest safest and really
tue long run, the cheapest and best light
tar use In the family residence, is the mean
9ascent electric light. Safe; nothing could
Ne safer. A few days ago prominent gem
tteman of Honolulu came rushing down to
Lss office of the Electric Company and said:
Give me figures for wiring my house, and 1
want 1t done at once; no more lamps for me-
Last night lamp tipped over and it came
90 near setting fire to the house and burning
" children and take no more risks"
This is the sentiment Of quite number In
aAe past few weeks, who have ordered their
Souses fitted with the perfect light.
lust think it over and make up your mind
that you want the best and safest light; send
1.-THE Hawaiian Electric Company and tell
tasm what you WALL.
ENe have a complete stock Of everything In
SgIs line and nave JUST received a lou Oh 'ne
SSFylaaeHt designs In chandeliers
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-10-06
THREE DOCTORS IN CONSULTA-
TON.
From Benjamin Franklin


From Benjamin Franklin.
when you are sick, what you like
best is to be chosen for a medicine in
the first place; what experience tells
you is best, to be chosen in the second
place; what reason ii. e., Theory says
is best is to be chosen in the last place.
But If you can get DR.. Inclination, DR..
Experience and DR.. Reason to hold a
consultation together, they will give you
the best advice that can be taken"
When you have a bad cold DR.. In
clination would recommend Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy because it is
pleasant and safe to take. DR.. Expert
ence would recommend it because it
never fails to effect a speedy and per-
manent cure. DR.. Reason would recon-
mend 1t because it is prepared on scien-
titic principles, and acts on natures
plan in relieving the lungs, opening the
secretions and restoring the system to
natural healthy condition. For sale by
all dealers and druggists. Benson,
Smith & Company, general agents, Ha-
waiian Islands.