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The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
A Story of George ".

In Lady Gregory's newly published
"reminiscences she says of George Tvs
trip to Ireland in 1921: 1.-The king ar.
rived after good passage, during
which much goose pie and whisky had
been consumed. Word had just come of
the death of Napoleon at st. Helena.
The story goes that Sire, your enemy
is dead, were the words he was greeted
with. When did she die?' was his re-
sponse. But the queen was indeed also
dead -
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
WHY N,nYd FLUSHED

Bobby lat the breakfast table)-
Maud, did Mr., Jules take any of the
umbrellas or hats from the hall last
uightf
Maud-Why, of course notl Why
should her
Bobby-That's just what I'd like to
know | thought be did because heard
him say when he was going out, | ain
going TO steal Just one, and Why
what's the matter, Maud?-London Fun
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
The Gambling Bacillus.

Successful sports know that in the
highways and byways are countless
idiots who skimp their families, borrow,
beg and even steal in order to bet ON
horse races at odds of to / against
them III the long run, on stocks at 90 to
|, on smuggling matches at everything
to nothing The gambling bacillus in
tests every legitimate sport and soon
rots it.-Criterion.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
SieeI RaIi..

The largest center in the world for
the manufacture of steel balls for ball
bearings is situated at Sohweinfurt, in
Bavaria. A couple of factories there,
owned by one firm, produce close upon
500, 600, 900 balls annually with the la
Dor OF 800 men working ten hours daily
The total production of Germany is
stated to be about $50, 600, 600, while
Eng gland and France combined turn out
only about 20. 900. 900 additional
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
For Insomnia,

A curious remedy for sleeplessness is
,sed by the inhabitants of the Samoan
Islands. They contine snake in hol-
low bamboo. and the kissing sound
emitted by the reptile is said to quickly
induce slumber
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
Pretty Girls. These:

The Houtzdale Penn journal says
THE - -ss-: of the Houtzdale girls
are slender and delicately tinted, their
/ are like -, and they are without
- In this or any other $ Their frowns
are like M, and their l23i5o excite III
OF pleasure and desire to IN - them
Read this I closely. and do not : its
veracity."
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-22
For bed and Bourd

1t is said that when John Jacob Astor
was once congratulated for his wealth
he replied by pointing TO the bonds aud
maps of property, at the sap'e time in
quiring, Would you like To manage
these matters for your bed and boardg'
The man demurred
Sir, continued the rich man, lit
is all that can get. =
The state herald., 1899-10-20
THE BEST MEDIUM.

A. meeting Of the advertising agssts
oi the railroads running west from
Chicago In tha, city the other day II ~ss
unanimously agreed that newspapers
are the best known medium Of advrrtis.
ing. How ought railroads to advertise
and bow may they obtain the best nsuits
aud steer clear Of fake" publications
aud schemes ara questions that have bvsn
bothsiinR railway managers for long
time and the agitation of the subject re'
suited 10 this meeting Of the advertising
agents q tho big transportation com
paniss. "liailroads sppssr TO be fsvorits
targets ior n class Of persons whose only
object IN lie sppssrs 10 be To worm .
pass or ticket out Of u railway In sH'
change for ZONE alleged sensational
piece Of advertising" sa,d the general
passenger agent OIL prominent west.
bound road. "ope will agfe. 10 ny boz
kite with n streaming banner bearing tho
name Of our limo ior round trip ticke,
10 Denver. Another will psIpetusis Us
Oh sn illuminated screen and another
~ill ring In tho name Of our rosd In u
stale joke over the foo,iirhts OF y variety
theatsr. What We are trying 10 do Ia to
weed out, or rather 10 os,raoiss this class.
The newspaper 10 the best advertieine
medium s1,ant,"- EI
The state herald., 1899-10-20
HAxTUN LOCALS.

HAXTUN LOCALS.
Henry Sheffield ia building a dwelling
on his recently purchased farm north Of
Haxtun.
Jesse Long formerly Of Chase county,
Neb., has rented J. W. WiRgins farm
near Haxtun and will engage in the bus.
iness OF farming aud stock raising.
Rev. A. Sheppard from Ohio has been
visiting relatives near Ha1iun for q
couple OF weeks. He preached At Hax.
tun last Sunday.
M. Anderson has re scently built coal
shed on the b. d M. side ira, at Haxtun.
Mrs. S~eedland, wife Of b. A. Sweed.
lund. died at her home near Haxtun,
Monday night. Her death was very
sudden as she was sick only q couple OF
days. She had many friends in this part
OF the county who sympathizs with the
husband and children IN their bereavs-
ment.
A basket supper was given at Aaxtun
Tuesday evening to rn.ss money 10 pur.
chase an organ ior the school house. A
pro. ram OF music and reci,ations was
gwen after which the supper baskets
we're nuc,ioncd OF to the highest bidder.
Dave Scott was tho auctioneer and be
was quite successful in his sale. There
we're "A baskets and they sold for sbont
sai.OO, rangi ng IN price from ~ csnts u
$500 per baskst- -.
Ben Raymonds wheat averaged l6
bushels per acre this year.
The isrners in this vicinity are about
done ihresh'ng and corn gathering will
soon commence. A good crop Of corn
has been raised in this part Of the coun-
" this year.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

During the winter Of 1897 Mr.. James
Reed, one Of the leading citizens and mer-
chants Of Clay, Clay Co., ". Va, struck
his leg against cake Of ice in snch man
ner - to bruiss it severely. 1t became
very much swollen and pained him so
badly that he could not walk without
the aid OF ciutches. He was treated by
physicians, also used: several kinds Of
Imminent and two and half gallons Of
whisky IN bathing it, but nothing gave
any relief until he began using Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. This brought al.
moet q complete cure IN weeks time
and BE- believes that had he not used this
remedy his leg would have had to be am
putated. Pain Balm is unequslsd for
sprains, bruises and rheumatism. For
sale by F. X. Noblet.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

W. II. Johnston rsturped TO Hoiyokr
this week and has taken the position Of
p,sht sssut for the y. a n. soms time
ago bs rss,sned his pos,iios as agent =,
Holyoke aud went To Des Mo,pes TO at
tend Law school bu, he was Threatened
with an sttack Of the fever and his
physician advised him not TO remain In
that climate. While his many friends
Ia Heiysks regret To learn that he hsd
10 s,,e up his chosen work, they ara
glad TO know that hs ~ = resident Of
iioiyoks again.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Under the title n "rhristinn sc,epcs
and the Book Of Mrs Eddy" Mstk Twain
contributes TO 'he octob~r "cosmoroli
tan" ~hs, 10 the most remarkable maya
nine article Of the moush. II not Of the
PEAR. Twain diselosss two pbsssa OF
6lws,,s-,hs humor,st and the keen,
isr.sIeb,.d philosopher. Hs handles the
eul, . bit ssversiy. psrbaps, but he bas
his reason. for 20 doins aud ss'- them
forth moe, fotcibiy. HIS s'a'sm.n' con-
earning Mrs. Eddy's book ID character
,.,,o, or, bs says. at Is The hrs' tins
,lne. ,b. dasu oi Creation thsta Vote"
M. vop. crashing through space With
,ueb pl.cid and complacsnt eonndsnes
esd cssnasd."
The state herald., 1899-10-20
REPUBLICAN RALLY.

At Holyoke, Colo, on Saturday evening
Oct. 2ls,, 1899. Hon. James B. Belford,
OF Denver. Colo, Hon. f. f Armour, Of
Sterling. Colo, Hon. G. b. Timberlake,
Of Sterling. Colo. and others will address
the people in comprehensive way on
the principal political issues Of the day.
Everybody invited. BY order Of Repub.
hcau COMMITTEES,
The state herald., 1899-10-20

The -ny TO 30 TO Cslafonia Ia IN .
tours, car personally conducted via the
Burlington Route. You don't change
cars. Yos max. fas, time. You 500 tho
finest .ceesry on ths globe.
Your car Ia not no expensively finished
nor no line 10 look ut m n palace sleeper
but II is !ost as clean. just m comforta-
BILE, ius, o. good 10 ride In, and nearly
ego cheaper
The burlington excursions leave every
Tbursdsy reaching San Francisco Sus-
day and Los Angeles Monday. Porter
with each car. Excursion manager with
each party. For folder giving full infor-
nation cali u, nearest u. 4 N. II. II. do
pot OF write 10 j. Francis. Gent Passcn.
ger Agent Omaha, Ncb.
C.J. Slater. Co. Judge, will make your
application Tor final proof, free Of charge
The state herald., 1899-10-20

THE AUTHOR OF. an HIS STEPS"
Tho suthor Of "In HIS Steps," the fs.
mona religious book. Of which over three
million copies have DOW been sold, has
becu induced 10 snswer. In m article
which he has sent TO The Ladies' Home
Journal. the question which unconscious.
ly comes 10 the mind after reading his
book: rs this plan practicable In our
present daily iiie9" hT. Sheldon docs
not evsde the question, bu: answers II III
= direct aud vigorous manner. and tells
exactly what Ie believes would DO the
siIsc, Of his plan upon modern business
methods and present. day social life.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

". N. v,sschcr. who for several years
has bern u. 4 NJ. carpenter nj tho Hol.
yoke roand bonse has been transferred
10 McCoois, N~b.. where no will have =
position In the shopa. ils left holyok.
Tussdsy for that place aud the family
uill follow him As soon NJ be can ren, =
dwelling. While residents Of Holyok~,
they have made many friends in onr town
Who vill regret 10 see them leave Hol.
yoke.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
HEADQUARTERS OF DEMOCRATIC
COUNTY CEN TRIAL COMMITTEE.

Holyok-, Colo, Oct. II. 1850.
To the chairman OF tho Republican
County central Comm,tts~, believina
thai Il IL for the best interests Of the
people oi the county that they should
knou the public so,s and transactions ot
tho county officials and as,hs Dsuocrat.
aud Peoples Party have nominated csn.
didptss for tho offices Of county supsrip-
tsndrnt, county clerk and coun,y ass~ss
or md the present ineumbens Of these
oflces arr candidates Tor reelection va
hereby chalispgs tho nominees mention
cd to JOINT discussion. either In the
day time " evening at the different
precincts In tho county commencing
Monday, October % snd TO continue un.
der sueb regulations Ne tho respective
chsirmsn may agree upon.
Respectfully. W. d. KELSEY.
Chairman Democratic Co. Central Com
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Tue Thirty Ninth U. s. Infantry pass
ed through Holyoke on Sunday the 18th
INST. entouts to tho PhllipI ice Islands
The three trains were each pulled by two
engines. while In Hol, oke tn. soldiers
on two OF the trains vent through y arili
for exercise.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
THE WESTERN LIVE STOCK AND
LAND COMPANY.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.


Pursuant to the provisiens OF the stat,
utes Of Colorado IN that behalf, notice is
hereby given that at aspecisl meeting
Of the stockholders, duly called and held
In the CITY Of Denver. on the 7th day Of
September, 1893, 1t was duly ordered aud
resolved that The Western Lave Stock
aud Land Company be forthwith dis
solved.
Witness the signatures Of the Presi
dent and the Seer. tsry, and the seal of
the said corporation. this lAth day Of
September, 1889.
tSEAL) (Signed) Gro. W. BATTER,
President.
CUAs r. lEoSuAHDr Srcretnfy
The state herald., 1899-10-20

George Hall residing In tho southeast.
srn part Of this county delivered nt the
stock yards in Holyok last Saturday so
head Of calves which hs bsd sold TO Mr..
Snyder Of 81. 10. Mo-, for so 90 per head.
Tho calves averaged 10. lbs. and were
the dne.t 10, of calves 10 tho county.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

The Holyoke Mea, Market has on dis
play stock Of a. 6ae meats as will b-
seen in my meat narkst in this part OF
the country. The boys are giving the
people OF Holyoks firsi-class meats and
deserve Their pairopAge.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
NOTICE.

The vo'err IN and Tor precinct No. 3
are hsrsby notified that tho polling place
IN said precinct has been changed from
the Treso school house To the residence
Of William Arcns on ssi sec Il ,owo n
Of range 10 west.
by order Of Board Of Co. Com missionsrs.
r. W. B,oos. county clerk.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

On recent test run with stock train
from Cheyenne to Omaha, the b. & NJ
beat the time made on the U. p. The
B. 4 IA. boys on the high line put the
stock trains over the line without any
waste Of time.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Rev. W. ID. Phifsr, d. D., Presiding
Elder OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
for this district will be in Holyok.. Sat
nria, aud sunday. Oct 18th and Goth to
hold the first qunrt-ri, meeting for this
conference year. He will preach at tho
NJ. +. church Sunday morning aud eve
ning.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Herman tHobbie has purchased l60
acre, Of land near Holy oks and 10 having
the land fenced. We understand that he
IL thinking Of 'esign'pR his position OF
fireman for the B. 4 Al. and gong into
the cattle business.
The state herald., 1899-10-20


Considerable Of u hub.bub hns been
raised about the BuriinRton's sIien.
sious ip western Nebraska. The fact
of The matter is thst the opening for
settlement Of tho North Plstts Valley.
through the building Of these nss
lines, 10 gong 10 mark an importnnt
epoch In the development of the trans.
Missouri country. A line is now be-
ing built southwark from Alliance.
Nrb., and will strike tho North Platte
Valley near Camp Clarke. The town
will bc named Bridgeport, In houor Of
tho first bridge built across the river n.sr
by. From hero the nc~ railroad viii
run right on mp the North Platte Valley
IA . northwsstsriy direction. Sites have
bscn laid out for halt dozen towns q
long tho line In Nebraska. and three III
Wyoming. all on tho north bank Of the
river. Inquiries from persons intending
10 start in business IN these new towns
srs already being received. II would
appear that tho outlook Tor them 10
bright, as the country tbn, will support
these towns Ia prosperous aud is bound
10 become inoreso, On both sides of the
North Plstte river tho country Ia irrigat'
cd from four 10 sight miles back. II II
admirably adapted Tor agriculture, and
the tabl. land is consideied 10 bs M good
cattle land As there Ia IN the west with
in another year ihsre will doubtless be
many nsurisblpr communities 10 the
fertile valley Of tho North Platte.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Chas. r. Peter took the train at Hol-
yoke. Saturday for Cripple Crock where
he went to attend the |. o. o. F. Grand
Lodge held at that place this week.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

WANTED SEVERAL, nitaiir AND iiosEsr
w rsf.obs to represent us as Managers IN uis
and eis~a lp counties. -aiaff sfo i-s' nad ss
Aehs.. straight. bona iis. no ,not-, no lees .aiat,
Position permanent. Our references. an, hank In
sny,own. I, IL msinlr erica ~oit conducted al
honif. Reference. Enclose seif' addressed stamp
~ sn,.iops rHs pssirior cossiSr, pep,s'
Chicago
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Las week w's pretty vood week for
p. 4 NJ freight business from Ho'yoke
The sh'pmen's NJ cattle 10, the week
amounted to 939 head.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Warren OF
Fleming and son, A. n. oi Syracuse,
Neb., are visiting their son, Roy Warren,
Of Holyokr.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Mrs. ]. f. Joynt and soma, Cecil and
Lee returned this week T." their home at
Roseland, Neb., from visit with her
sister, Mrs. Painter, OF Holyoke.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

LIS. Vi-rson. formerly OF Holyuke
hut now OF Hastings, Neb. went through
Hoiynke Sunday with one OF the engines
that pulled the trains loaded with U. S.
troops.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Cars are in great demy'd on the b. 4
NJ. nov. A large numt oi cars are be-
ing delivered to the Z II Cheyenne to
be loaded with coal.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

This ,itt-e to Ill vacancies on the
silver t'cket has placed the nam e
Of Robert N. White Oh the ticket as can
d,date Tor connty clerk. Bob 10 we'll aud
favorabl. known to the voters OF the
county. He IL well qualified for the
duties Of the Office tor which hs is can
d,daie.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

f. d. Whitman will have On track u
car OF fancy potatoes that he will sell at
40 cents per bushel at Holyoke, Saiur-
day, Oct..2l.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Barney Cavansueh OF Curtis, N.b.
spen Thursday in H,iyoke. He came
up with his engine to help kea stock
tram through.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Bert Donovan Of McCook, Neb., went
through HoIyoke, Sunday with his
engine, helping pull one Of the trains
loaded with Z. s. troops.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Joseph Snyder OF st. Jo. Mo-, loaded
ut Holyoke. Saturday $50 head OF cattle
purchased IN this comply He shiprea
them to kansas Where they will he tat
tened for the market.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

L. W. Alhcrshard' of Hastings, Neb..
visited few days this week with the
family OF his son, Will Of this county.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
sTRAYED,

From Holyoke, one red roam muley 3
year old heifer, with scar on nose. A
literal rcsard will be given for her re-
covsry. W. +. PArMos.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
f. II. MONEY.

! have received my fall line Of dry
goods, ladies' capes, jackets aud collar
cites, ladies' and gents underwear and
also mems duck coats, overslls and jump
ers. W. r. Shamp.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Call on W. G. Holland clerk OF the dis
trcs court when wishing to m.ke final
proof
The state herald., 1899-10-20
'''FAll OPENING >

AT WHlTHAM'S, means careful cuIling of the
choicest bouquet of bargains that ever lent fra
grance to the business air. To attempt to de-
scribe same here would be like picking flow
er here and there. while whole garden of fra
grant blossoms remain untouched. In CLOTH
ing. dry goods, cloaks, hats, caps. boots and
shoes. hardware queensWare, saddlery and
lgroCeries, the treasure of worth and fashion
awaits you here. AS to our prices, as to our
treatment the people OF Holyoke and vicinity
know that years ago we cast our first pebble
OF business venture into these waters and the
rings of patronage. confidence and popularity
have widened like still waters do when agi-
tated by missile. When you bear in mind
that your money is only on deposit here until
you are perfectly pleased, what more need we
add for your trading safety.
We purchase in large quantities and pay spot
cash. this enables us to sell cheaper than our
we will duplicate any quotations
of Sears. Roebuck g. Co.. Montgomery. Ward
g. Co. and Nebraska Clothing Co., and save
you freight.
DRY GOODS:-Best calico and &C. lotos l. muslin
&C Hope beached muslin Nc, outing annels and flannel
q and Ioc Amoskeag gngham &C. Amosbeag shrtng
and fancy dress percae 5c novelty dress
goods 25c. 500 dress patterns, two alike com
posed of the latest novelties in plads and cepons in
blacks and colors from so to So. per yard.
CLOTIIlNCi-We have the largest stock displayed
Hoyoke composed of Suits listers Overcoats for men,
boys and Children all of the celebrated Kuh Nathan &
Fisher Manufacture.
Gents aud all wool clay worsted
q 5000 o
gents ON $500 TO $500
800 gents ~ $500
Boys children 81 totG
HATS and CAPS MlTTENS and GLOVES-Do no.
forget to look mammoth stock in this line 1t will
pay you.
BOOTS and SHOES lust received 5000 pair shoes.
Latest and upodae styles all of the celebrated SELF Schwab
make the largest Mfg in the world
CoAKsws have this stock Ladies' Jackets
exhibited oyok. Of tho Behed Manufacture
sADDLERY .Conpse Single Hane slo
Double Work Concord Harness @ soo Ld
$40, 3d. supplies
on hand.
QUEENswAREwht. and fancy
yellow and Rockingham
HARDWARE Complete line always on hand the lowest
GROCERiES;-Any kind Pkg. coffee, roc; bulk coffee
good pkg) oc II lbs CIR sugar ST. 10 bars soap ST.
30 lbs rice ST. herring best quaity) per lb W. Fish Sc
punc. Dried
Quality Eaporad Cal Peaches
Egg Cal Pums lbo Ca, Flour 81
Every sack Special n quantities
GIVEN FREE.
Porcelain s0.
pee. piece Berry
ss,
Cap. TO- Ladies JACKIE, Ell
40 will redesm tho above
Yours Truly, F. n. WHITMAN,
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Mrs. W. r Shamp .as chilled TO York,
Neb., this week by the serious sickness
OF her mother.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

]. n. Conklin came down from Fl.
Morgan. the first OF the week. whore hs
had heen visiting his parents for few
weeks.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
FOR SALE.

House and two Iois. Enquire J. heg
inbotham or call AT depot.
2w W. Fl. JOHNSTON.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

"Black Ca Brand" s'ocsi"g. for hoys
and girls are the best made For sale at
Shamps.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

MRS. l.. A. EATON. DRESS MAKER
Rooms South Side Gordon House, Hol-
yoke.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Mrs G. q. Mason OF Holyoks, went ic
Lincoln, Neh., last week for visit with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Post.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

W. G. Holland clerk OF the district
court will make your applicat on for final
proof free.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

have my fail samples Of clothing
from Wauamaken & Brown. W. X.
Shamp.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
FOR SALE.

A few Short Horn bulls and ono
Jersey COW, Just fresh. FRED BoRLANp.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

The Haxtun grain elevator will be open
Oh Tuesday OF each week to receive
grain.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Ibsve nice line Of Bradley & Met
calf Co.'S. celebrated shoes. Call and See
them. W. X. Shamp.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

SILVER FUSION rpKEr.
For Treasurer,
For Clerlr, Se
ROBERT N. THaE.
For Assessor, ,ssS
GEORGE. 3. ftk
For Supt. Schools,
CHARLES X. P4THR.
For Sheriff,
For Commissioner, 4
aes FRED BoRI.Nl' 4 AM ~ !
= y. * ! l. 80 lffs<@aty tal=4@sf f~H's'7 .
The state herald., 1899-10-20

II you want to buy new sewing ma.
chine, organ or piano call on W. H.
Shamp.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

See that your residence address ia cor
rect on the registry list at the p.,s'office.
The state herald., 1899-10-20
REPUBLICAN TICKET.


For Treasurer,
EN- McpHERRIN.
For CLERK,
S. W, BEGGs,
For Assessor,
G. W. GARLAND.
For Supt. Schools,
8. H. JOHNSON.
For Sheriff,
AT. GUTHRIE,
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Mrs. d. d. Freeman went to .Tuniata.
Neb., last week for visit with relatives.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

The great success Of Cbsmbsrlsiss
Collie, Uholsrs and D'srrhoss Remedy In
the usstmsut Of bowel complaints hes
made Il standard over the greater part oi
tho civilized wsrld. For sale By r. x.
kobist.
The state herald., 1899-10-20

II wish 10 express ny thanks to The
manufacturers Of Chamberlain Collie,
Cboi~ra, aud Disrrhoss, for having put
on the market such wonderful medi.
cine" ssys W. W. Msssipgill, Of Beau.
mont, Tssss. There are many Thousands
Of mothers who's children have been
saved from attacks Of dysen'ery and
cholera iniaptum Who must also feel
thankful Il 10 for sale by ". NobIet
The state herald., 1899-10-20

Irwin Bros. shipped car Of .hci,ers
fron ST. 10. Mo-, to Holyoke, last week.