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The Philipsburg mail., 1899-04-07

Joe Sarish came up from Quigley last
Tuesday.
P. Purtle of Princeton was in the city
last Saturday.
Mining location blanks for sale at
The Mail Office. <
For nice, white wholesome bread 20
to the Vienna bakery.
Highest price paid for county war
rants. Inquire at The Mail Office.
NJ B. Scott returned from Butte last
Tuesday, where he went on business.
County warrants will be accepted at
par on subscription or other accounts
at The Philipsburg Mail Office.
Jack Hartwell was in from Rock creek
Monday after some medicine for A.
Hutsinpiler who is suffering with the
mumps.
Suits and overcoats made to order
from $15 up. Cleaning and repairing
neatly done Mrs. Frank johnson,
next to Mail Office
A carload of stoves and ranges Is ex-
pected to arrive in few days for the
Wilson Commercial Co. Prices Of ranges
will be from $26 to 800.
Mrs. Angus Mcintyre and Mrs Stella
Turnbull departed for Butte Tuesday as
delegates from the local organization to
the annual convention Of the Woman's
Relief Corps.
Mrs. B. Childs, the leading milline1
of Philipsburg has just returned and
by next Monday will display the finest
line of pattern hats and millinery goods
ever brought to this city
Services at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday: Morning service at II
Topic, Jesus Goes Before" Evening
service at 7:30. Topic, ':The Ship
wreck of Paul Sunday school at II
a. m. Y. P S. g. E. at $50 p m.
Happy is the man or woman who Cal
eat a gOo0 hearty meal without suffering
afterward. If you cannot do it, take
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure 1t digests what
you eat and cures all forms of dyspepsia
and indigestion. NJ. E. Doe & Co. =
At the meeting of the Granite Miners
Union, held April I'd, John Neumyer
of the Hope mine, was elected as dele
gate to the annual convention of tn,
Western Federation of Miners, to bt
held at Salt Lake City on May Sth
The remains of the infant son o.
MI and Mrs. Robert M. Anderson O.
Stone who died last Tuesday wa
brought to this city for interment
which was made in the family lot O.
the Philipsburg cemet:ry Wednesda.
afternoon.
Pneumonia is one of the most danger
our and fatal diseases. 1t always re
suits from cold. Chamberlain s Cougl
Remedy will quickly cure cold ant
perhaps prevent an attack of pneumonia
1t is in fact made especially for that all
ment and has become famous for it
cures over large part of the civilized
world 1t counteracts any tendency 0
a cold toward pneumonia. Can you af
ford to neglect your cold when so re
liable remedy can be had for a trifie
For sale by M. E. Doe & Co.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-04-07

Frank Young, supervisor of the Up
per Rock Greek district, spent several
days of the past week in the city and
made things look perfectlY "hlue''
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-04-07
Rev. J. A. Smith will hold services in
Granite next Sunday morning at 8.

OranlCo noXU SUNDAY morning at ..
Frank Young, supervisor of the Up
per Rock Greek district, spent several
days of the past week in the city and
made things look perfectly 'blue'
Services will be conducted next Sun.
day morning in the Methodist church
by the pastor. Sunday school at 10 a
m. and Epworth League at 7 o. IN. All
are cordially invited.
For Rent-The St. Louis house, Gran.
ite, will be for rent after April 18th
Suitable for a boarding and lodging
house; eleven furnished rooms; with
floor below: on Main street. Apply tC
Mrs. Fred Elliott, Granite.
DR.. S. w. Minshall is now giving
special attention to the treatment OF
diseases Of the eye, ear, nose and throat,
and all chronic ailments and female
diseases. Office rooms and 4, opera
house block. Office hours, II to 12 a.
m. and 2 to p. m.
Mr.. Jonathan Pringey and daughter,
Miss Clarissa, father and sister OF orl1
tOwnsman, 2. G. Pringey, arrived in the
city last week from Eastern Iowa. Mr.
Prirgey ST. has rented his farm in the
east ard will spend the greater part OF
the summer visiting in this city and the
| Bitter Root valley.
A number of ladies and gentlemen
composing the choir of the Episcopal
church of this city accompanied Bishop
r. L. Brewer to Granite last Sunday
evening and assisted in the celebration
of Easter services in the Episcopa
church at that place After the services
the genial Sam Walker, Of the Walker
Commercial Co., took charge Of the
party and escorted them to his store,
where all enjoyed a lunch. The visi
tors were Mrs. w. E. Moore, Mrs. J
H. Williams, Mrs. Conrad Wipf, Mrs
Lawrence Hauck, Miss Mary Harrison
Miss Bessie johnson, Miss Fannie
Bowie, Miss Lucy Paradise, Bisho]
r. L. Brewer and Messrs. J. A. Spencer
w. w. Kroger and A. P Bowie. Mr.
Spencer kindly furnished the convey
ance for the party.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-04-07

Notice to the Public.
All past due accounts will be placed
in the hands of collector if not settled
at once Angus Johnston.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-04-07
CHAS. A. WILSON

Climax Tobacco, per ID. so
Horseshoe Tobacco, per Id. ....... so
Clubhouse Tobacco, per ID ....... GO
Sweet Virginia Tobacco, per b.. so
Jess Tobacco, per lb. b............ %
Maple Syrup, per gal, s1.OO to .... l 60
Flour, per 100 lbs, 1925 to........ 90
Iowa Corn, spot, can. 10
Utah Tomatoes, spot, can. ..... 10
Wisconsin Wrinkled Peas. ...... 10
Try our Fancy Coffee, lbs ..... 90
Package Coffee, 121s to......... Is
Try Mikado's Delight Tea. .... 55
Hams and Bacon, 10 to. .......... II
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
There Are Other Insects

He-I wish l could be kissing bug
a little while.
She-Oh, well, there might be a lit
tie kissing bee, you know.-Cleveland
Leader.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
The "Annt. Was MYTHICAL.

Good morning. madam. My aunt
Mrs. sent me over to borrow a
dollar. She wants to pay her egg man
but is unable to make the change She
buys eggs of a farmer, you know
They are so much fresher than store
eggs, even IL you do have to pay a
little more.
"My aunt sent me here because. az
she says, you are so generous about
doing small favors. l told her you
would not know me. and l hated to
come, for l am seldom in town, but
she said it would be all right--just to
mention her name. You are such a
good. kind friend and always willing
to obiige.
"Yes, thank you. dollar was what
she wanted. She will return it at
once, and you are so kind"
This prettily worded speech has been
going the rounds In Evanston, says the
Chicago Chronicle. Nearly every wo-
man in town has played the aunt and
as many again In the kind neighbor
lady. The nephew has In every case
been the same dapper young man of
twenty-five years, who paid pretty
compliments in a soft, rich voice, and
looked altogether trustworthy. So,
too. he might have been had he not
Immediately forgotten his aunty and
the good kind lady with the dollar
jingling in his pocket. And no one
would have been the wiser had not the
neighbor, In a moment of wondering,
as to why the aunt made change in
dollars with her egg man, asked cas-
ually If the aunt bought eggs by the
gross.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
FACTS AND FIGURES.


Jerusalem Is now nothing but a
shadow of the magnificent city of an
cient times. II is about three miles in
circumference and is situated on a
rock mountain.
The public entrance doors OF the
great building OF the Bank of England
are so finely balanced that clerk, by
pressing a knob under his desk, can
close them instantly.
Peking has tower in which is hung
a large bell cast in the fifteenth CEN
fury and another tower containing a
huge drum which Is intended to be
beaten in case a great danger should
threaten the city. No one is allowed
to enter these towers.
II is rule at the well-known bank
ing house of Coutts & Co., London.
that none of the bank clerks wear
mustaches. II has long been consid-
cred a point OF business etiquette that
all the gentlemen employed at the
bank should wear frock coats during
business hours.
Travellers in Australia complain that
almost the only trees in the continent
are eucalyptus, and they afford little
shade. as they have learned to turn
their leaves edgeways to the sun. The
botanical gardens in the cities are.
however, declared to be dreams OF
beauty.
Belfast, Me-, man. Elbridge s.
Pitcher by name, has a leather wallet
of an extremely old pahern, on the
inside of which is written: This
pocketbook was taken from Benjamin
Wentworth's pocket after he was
wounded in battle, by Sion Wentworth.
his brother in the. French war. 1856"
German scientist states that mus
taches among women are commoner
at the present time than they used to.
He mas observed that in Constantine
pie and Madrid one woman out of
while in Philadelphia quite 3 per cent.
of the ladies bear unmistakable signs
of down upon their upper lips.
Lewiston, Me-. merchant has in
his store an old fashioned clock which
is peculiarly sensitive. 1t sometimes
stops, and il anyone steps into the
store or goes by. it will start again
and IL a horse steps on GER
tain spot in the street it will start. A
man who happened to notice 1t, and
who had one like 1t himself said that
his would not run after he had started
his furnace in the fall. In the spring.
after he had ceased to keep a fire, it
would run all right.
Antique Maori mat. composed OF the
feathers of the "kiwi" (the wingless
bird of New Zealand) was sold in
London auction room the other day.
In the mat were two panels of feathers
of the white variety, which probably
no living person has seen in England.
1t is said that it took the tribe-whose
chief, doubtless. used it as a prayer
mat--ten years to collect them. Tho
mat fetched 80 guineas, and was
bought IL Is said. for the Natural His
tory museum
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
INTERESTING NOTES.

Some of the stars move with We
locity of 90 miles a second.
Among the birds the swan lives to
be the oldest. in extreme cases reach
ing 800 years; the falcon has been
known to live over 1862 years.
An old 6cotchwoman, when advised
by her minister to take snuff to keep
herself awake during the sermon, re
piled: why dinna We put the snuff
in the sermon, mon?"
1t seems that when Fitzhugh Lee
was in West Point he went by the
name of THE Flea" partly because
he signed himself IF. Lee" partly on
account of his light stature and ac-
tivity
One OF the most remarkable instru-
ments on record has been recently
completed. and actually measures one
millionth part of a second. The in
strument is necessarily very compli-
Gated. but the vibrations of very SEN
sitive tuning fork form the basis of the
measuring process.
Somebody played mean trick on a
Philadelphia girl not long ago. She
went shopping on a rainy day and
when she wasn't looking a naughty
Joker painted upon her umbrella the
words. kiss me- in big letters. Then
she went trudging around all day un-
DER the impression that everybody
smiled upon her because she was beau
tiful.
The woman who is said to possess
the longest head OF hair in the world,
is Mercedes Lopez. a Mexican. Her
height is feet. and when she stands
erect her hair trails on the ground
feet s inches. The hair is so thick
that she can completely hide herself
in It. She has it cut very frequently.
as it grows SO quickly, enabling her to
sell large tresses to hair dealers every
month.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
Australia,s population increasing,

All the people in all the Austral-
asian colonies of Great Britain tntaled
up 4,476. 995 in Systematically less
than the population of New York
state. New South Wales is credited
with 1862 inhabitants: Victoria.
1,175, AGO; Queensland, 49S,5S3; South
Australia. 367 800; Western Australia
l6S.129; Tasmania, 177.340; New Zeal
and, 743,463. The total increase since
the last census. taken in 1891, is 667,-
100. Western Australia shows the
greatest increase, having gained pitts
inhabitants, thanks to the excitement
incident to the development of the gold
mines.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
FACTS WORTH KNOWING.

More steel is used in the manufac
ture of pens than in all the sword and
gun factories in the world.
1t is asserted that l00.000.000 people
lived and died in America before Co.
lumbia's discovery.
Tientsin and other Chinese cities
have no lights at night except such as
come from private houses.
The desert of Sahara is as large as all
that portion OF the United States lying
west of the Mississippi.
OF the IL emperors and expresses OF
Russia between Peter l. and Alexander
H.. four have been assassinated.
Millions of pairs of dolls shoes are
sold in this country annually. the
greater part of which are imported
from Germany.
1t is computed that when marching
soldiers take 70 steps per minute, in
quick marching l0S, and in charging
leo steps
"Fusil" was the old name for the
flint lock. to distinguish 1t from the
match lock. and fusileers we're those
who carried fusils.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25

Linnaeus was persuaded to take
strawberries during a severe attack OF
sciatica, with the result that a sweet
sleep ensued, and when he awoke the
pain had sensibly subsidized. On the
next day he ate as many strawberries
as possible, and on the following
morning the pain was gone and he was
able to leave his bed Gouty pains re-
turned at the same date In the next
year. but they were dispersed as soon
as Linnaeus was able to get strawber-
ries- Although strawberries are for
hidden to the equity by some authori-
ties. by others they are permitted, the
fruit being regarded as a useful food
for equity persons on account of its
richness in the salts, of potash, soda
and lime, and its cooling. diuretic and
laxative qualities. The analysis OF the
strawberry shows it to be particularly
rich in soda salts, and in spite of the
high percentage of water, this fruit
excels all other common fruit in the
amount of mineral salts. The chemis
try of the strawberry, therefore, would
teach that this fruit Is likely to be
beneficial in equity states.-The Lam
Get
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
LITTLE ENCYCLOPEDIA

New Zealand contains at present A..
600 natives (Maoris) and 626, DOC
whites.
1t estimated that there are $4,000
sheep within a radius of 100 miles OF
Belle Fourche. S. D.. yielding annually
1000. 900 pounds Of wool.
Admiral Schley was an officer on the
frigate Niagara when. in 1859. IT bore
back to Japan the embassy sent here
to return the visit OF Commodore
Perry.
The electric trans OF Cannes. the
well-known French resort, have been
suppressed by government decree in
consequence Of a number Of acci-
dents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
No One Would Believe Them.

Prisoner, the jury has declared you
guilty"
20, that's all right, Judge: you're too
intelligent a man. l think, to be in
fiuenccd by what they say"
Good Things in the Days Work.
Dear is the wage which pays us we'll;
Joyous the chance to get to shirk:
But sweeter yet that dawdling spell
Before we buckle down to work
Chicago Record.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
RATES or ADVERTISING

tine square. six lines nnf insertion o. 90;
suiNequenf insertions 50 Cents. special rates
made. with monthly quarterly and yearly adj
verfiserg.
E~Local notices and political or personal
communications. Is cents per line: subsequent
Insertions. 10 cents per line.
Ordinary narriaGe announcements, twenty
dve cents. Obituary notices viii be charged
tor at one-haif the usual rates of advertising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25

out the waste and poisonous particles
which clog the body and so foul the
flesh. 1t eradicates from the blood the
conditions which make disease possible.
The result is that diseases die out like
fires that are unfed.
There is no medicine for the blood which
is "just as good as :" Golden Medical
Discovery" Accept no substitute.
Il feel il my duty to write to you of the won.
derful curative powers of your Golden Medical
Discovery " writes Geo. 5. Henderson, Esq. of
Denaud. Lee Co. FLORIDA. ~ had a bad bruise
on my right ear, and my blood was badly out of
order tried local doctors but with no good
results. Finally. wrote YOU the particulars in
my case and you advised your Golden Medical
Discovery which began to take From the
FIRST bottle began TO feel better, and when had
taken eight bottles the sore was healed up. l
wish you success"
Free. On receipt of al one-cent stamps
to pay expense Of mailing only, Doctor
Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser,
1905 pages, paper-bound, will be sent
free. For cloth binding send 81 stamps
to DIR. r. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. "
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
letter, saIt-Rheum and Eczema

The intense itching and smarting Incl
dent to these diseases is instantly allayed
by Applying Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. l,
is equally efficient tor itching piles an
favorite remedy for sore nipples. chap
ped hands. chilblains, frost bites and
chronic sore eyes. 25cts per box. For
sale by Feldmeyer Bros, City Drug
Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25

Dr.. Cady'S Condition Pozae,y, are just
what horse needs when in bad condition
Tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge.
They are not food but medicine and the
best in use to put horse in prime con-
dition. Price IS cts per package. For
sale by Feldmeyer Bros. City Drug
Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25
A New Definition.

I'm sure, ma'aE. your boy looks old
enough to pay full fare"
Yes. | know he does He's so re-.
markedly precocious!" = Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25

Mrs. Crimsonbeak-IIa Mr.. Grim
sonbeak got home for dinner yet.
Bridget?
Bridget-No. mum.
ST thought I heard him downstairs. :"
"Sure that was the dog you heard
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-25

OPEN DAILY Sundays and Legal Holidays ex
cepted). from 10 q. m. to p. m, for the receiT
ofdeposits.
OPEN TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS from
p. m. TO p. m. illegal Holidays excepted
for the withdrawal OF deposits. a136
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-02-15
PARSNIP COMPLEXION.

1T does not require an expert to de-
tect the sufferer from kidney trouble.
The hollow cheeks, the sunken eyes,
the dark, puffy circles under the eyes,
the saliow parsnip complexion
indicates it.
A physician would ask if you had
rheumatism, dull pain or ache in the
back Or over the hips, stomach trou-
bile, desire to urinate often, or burn
ing OF scalding in passing it; if after
passing there is am unsatisfied feeling
as if it must be at once repeated, or
if the urine has a brick dust deposit
or strong odor.
When these symptoms are present,
no time should be lost in removing
the cause.
Delay may lead to gravel, catarrh of
the bladder, Inflammation, causing
stoppage, and sometimes requiring
the drawing of the urine with instru-
ments, or may rum into Bright's Dis
ease, the most dangerous stage of kid
ney trouble.
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great
discovery of the eminent kidney and
bladder specialist, is positive remedy
for such diseases. It's reputation is
worldwide and it is so easy to get at
any drug store that no one need suf-
fer any length of time for want of it.
However, if you prefer to first test
it's wonderful merits, mention the
Florida Agriculturist and write to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for
a sample BOTTLE and book telling all
about it, both sent absolutely free by
mail
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-02-15

derful bird will be given in our next
issue.-Titusville Advocate.
A man in soldiers uniform, claim
ing to be Jacob Cash of New Y ork, ar
rived in the city yesterday en- route
to Havana. He says that he intends
making tour of the world in the in
terests of democracy and will pur-
suade Gen. Lee and Admiral Dewey
to be the next democratic candidates.
He is young man, wears a soldiers
uniform and appears to be sway off
in his upper story" key West Her
aid.
Mary Hopkins, negro woman liv-
ing in the suburb of Leesburg known
as Newtown, died Last week, said to
be one hundred and twelve years old.
The evidence seems to sustain her
claim of being more than gentleman
ian, for she had daughter, Aunt
Louisa Jenkins, who died several
eral months ago at lineage of go years.
Guavas can be made seedless by
splitting the body of the tree when
setting it out, and removing a section
of the pith SO as to break the conncc-
ton. Then carefully wrap the wound
to allow it to heal. 1t has been sue
cessfully accomplished, so we are in
formed.-Orlando Reporter.
On last Saturday night, near the
St. John church, north of town,
Charles Jordan was waylaid and liter
ally slashed to piec with knife in
the hands of Henry Breaker, both
colored. From accounts, the deed was
premediated and a cold-blooded affair
the only possible excuse being debt
of So, which Bracker claimed the de-
ceased owed him. Breaker told par
ties in town the day of the killing
that Jordan would never see another
sun rise unless he paid him, and with
this object in view he whetted hi
knife to a keen edge before leaving
town. Coroner H. A. Love summoned
jury and inquired into the case, the
Jury returning a verdict of murder
The murderer is in jail.-Quincy New
Era.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-02-15
FLORIDIANA.


floating in the water near the pier at
Palm Beach Friday, and caught with
hook. 1t is now in Prof. Cory's
aquarium, curled up in the corner.
These fish are rar. and very hard to
get.
Some sneak thieves entered j. V.
Harris lettuce patch at Tacoma few
nights since and relieved him of nick
ing about twelve crates. The amount
lost reaches $25. The tracks of the
thieves headed in the direct m of Mi
canopy.
Mr.. F. T. Dunklin shipped the first
full crate of strawberries from this
city this season. They went to Olivett
Bros, New York, and sold for $1.25
per quart of forty-four quarts, max
ing $50 for a trifie over one bushel.-
Lakeland Sun.
J. A. Mcdonald, who is in charge of
the extensive operations of the East
Coast Railway at Nassau, including
the erection of the Hotel Colonial, the
estimat ted cost of which is over ST.
100000, left for Nassau last week on
the steamer Miami.
The commissioners of Manatee
county have followed Osceola's exam
pie and changed the open season for
deer from the winter to the summer
months, June, July, August and Sep
tember. A petition is being circulate
ed in Brevard for the same object.
There is to be very large acreage
Of canteloupes planted this spring in
the Alachua and Marion truck farm
ing belt. Those who planted cante-
loupes last year made money from
their crop and this has served as a
means of encouraging Others.
The Fort Myers Press notes that
Spanish gold coins are again plenti-
full in Southern Florida as result of
the re-opening of the cattle trade
with Cuba. AS yet Spanish gold coins
are not SO plentiful in the vicinity of
the Herald office.-Punta Gorda Her
aid.
At Key West a few nights since
three men entered the dry goods store
of j. w. Carey and carried off about
$1,000 worth of goods before they
were detected. The goods we're after
ward found in room occupied by the
men, but the burglars were not
caught.
Sixty miles north Of the Ever
glades, on Gardeners Island, in Lake
Kissimmee, there have lately been
found some interesting mementoes of
Spain's former glorious career of
''most Christian conquest" number
of skeletons and pieces of Spanish
pewter and silver of undoubted six
teenth century origin were discover
ed.-Times-U Union and Citizen.
There will be no primary in Alach-
ia county in March. Last Saturday
was the last day upon which the
money for defraying the expense of
conducting primary could be put up,
and as only five candidates for coun-
ty commission ers and one candidate
for senatorial honors-W. Call-put
up anything at all, there was not