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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
now SHE ENCOTRlGED HIM.
I'M The PorlIand Oregonian.

From The Portland OresOnian.
In some countries women are chosen for wives
because of their capacity for work. i'm some for
their beauty in some for their accomplishments,
and in others for all three. This story has To do
with an Oregon woman. who is not beautiful
just plain brunette.
She is willing To be- wife. but only to man who
will do all the work and hand over all the money
pay day. Her summer vacation took her this
year to the farm home of girl friend in the cOun-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
PERENNIAL.

From The Detroit Journal.
We weep for the past. the dead dead past.
with many "A bitter tear,
But we never inquire Oh where oh, where
Are the jokes Of yesteryear?
For yestcrycar, and the year before.
And the years to come, If you please.
The years of time. that unnumbered are.-
They are all to these!
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TYPEWRITER BARGAINS.

No. Rnmingtons. NJ smiths rrit.' l''
SO up. guaranteed rentals. 81 i'~or en- ~cr
CONSOLIDATED TlIENKIELN LNN"AN s1vsy.
Tel. oSS9 CoTtlIndt.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-07

sanc time respected and admired. But
wamen Who can have children. ana who
absolutely VIII not, nre no credit t0
themselves 20 the city, 10 the State.
nor 20 the nation"
The ogdon STANDARD. non-"Mor-
mon" paper. calls attention to the
ncc'a clear vicws and adds the follow
Ing sensible comments.
~ somo 81 our great divInce would
leave the Mormon question 90 n1iNH 10.
eelf and in the keeping ~ the people
~ Utah. o. sovereign State. and giVo
their beet tnlrnta and unceaflng one
orgies To- thia form or ium1rality-
D. o. immortality ln most vicious form
--thoy would perform workn more
pleasing o. the Ruler 0f mankind aud
du moro Co elevate sncloty and make
hnupy h1moa in our lnnl.
There le alec O great economical
problem Involved in ih.a failure " tnc
wiVoa ~ THIS dly TO obey two of lhe
commandments Given To- MnaDH. The
lnhorInn man With r. laufe family mufi
compete with thc workman OF small
fmliy and ur employers generally
mauhgo o. tNulni. WAGES hy allowing
the h01d VI nn average family o. bare
livelihood only. the man n llrrr
family must runHr and DIE ChlllrHn
bear che advrraitl0a thnt come 0f The
Gins of oih0rr Wages would De gvu-
crnliy highor % Natures warning were
better needed"
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on the rebel leader and that there ls
como prospect Of capturing Agulnaldo
and he termination OF the rebellion.
Tho forecasts Of oononi otis have
frequently bocn Of a hopeful character
but the campaign hah been drngglng
along beyond the time 40 nrst supposed
Co be- needed. The public Will, on that
account. probably BE- GLOW 10 accept
further proruostlcauous ON that cub
jccL and wait patiently Tor develop
monu
IN thin lnetnncc. however. there n good
ground for the hope cvnrcrtcd The
mcmbcru Of ihe Philippine commission.
and Admiral pewey among them. have
cold ihat they expect nn early termina-
ton 81 thc lnsuffcotlon. Goncraio
wheeler and Funston are N the 9nmo
opinion. aud thoy are qualified To- SPEAK
1n that subject. because Of their in-
umaic knowledge of thc situation.
General Ous will in iaw weeks have
5000 troops nt hIs command. the hcai
soldiers ln the world a stfong naval
force Will also b. on duty ln philippine
watsre. cooperating with thc'amy.
Tho season la favorable TO military
operations aud II should be- p1tslhic
to push the war Co au cnrIy totminn-
tlon. end establish the authority of ihe
unltoi States over ths troubled area.
Tho story told 90 AguInaido by two
FiiIrlnor now in Philadelphia. should
Boz read lu this connection. They sny
TINT the rebels are losing ground every
day The ignorant followers OF Asuln-
aldo ore held together BY threats Of
being uasassinntcd. and many of them
think they are stlu fighting sulnlnrda
wherever the Americans are 100 cone
troll peace aud tranquility reign. and
the people ore anxioualy waiting Tor
the overthrow Of Aguinaldo'a rule Of
terror
The story ls interesting u haH ov-
cry Internal evidence Of truth. u
indicates that when lho American came
plign nrain assumes un aggressive
character the rebel leaders may nnd
themselves On position ln which. Tor
their own safety, they win have 90 glvo
themselves up 90 our gillnnt pcldlcu
f1r protection against thoir own coun-
iIymon. Some such termination of the
war is rot outside the Sphere u early
probabilities
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TnE MILK QUESTION.

The meeting of che medical society
Monday nirht. called Cor the purpose M
discurslnr inc effects OF formnifehydc
as "a proaervatlve of milk. ended with
a motion TINT n committee be- appointed
for tho purpose of inatltutlng an ln.
vostlsstion into the matter. and report
nt the next session IN January.
We believe the general public ~
much lntoroatcd In these proceedings.
II has boon shown that a citya milk
-upply IL ma lfBportant as its wnter sun.
piy. and that tho mortality among In
fanta h. DO some extent dependent on
tho quality OF the milk on which they
arc fed.
There a. a strong demand that Cone
rrsas take the mnttsr In hand and put
"A atom 10 tho nduitoratlon OF both food
ana medicine. conrresu may not have
power 10 do 40. cxcept nn FAR
40 IL can control the interstate come
mcrco In such articles. The respective
not. ,.,.ht g.. t.t. a.. r..tt.r La
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DIVISION or SAMOA.


The samoan question ~ about 10 be
eettici. II the announcement made from
London through the Associated pr,ss la
wen founded. Berlin reports have II
that tho group h. 60 be- divided between
the signatory powers and that the
United States IL to accept Tutulla. with
tho harbor OF PiFo-PaRo aa her share.
The British forylgn once. however, has
authorised the statement thnt the Sur
minoa" OF tho German prcas do not cor-
rcctly outline the plan which viii b.
adopted eventually The details OF the
division Will not be- definitely known,
until the official announcement b. made,
which IL expected before long.
Germany haa had her attention rlv-
otrd on Samoa ever plncc the luauFura-
ton By that country OF her ambitious
colonial policy m, United States ln.
totfer,d ON behalf Of the islands ana
Insisted on the maintenance Of their
Independence. In 1859 the treaty was
framed By which tho United States.
Great Britain. and Germany entered
upon nn agreement 90 supervise Jointly
the affairs u tho little Kingdom, but
this plan has never been satisfactory.
During tho recent troubles commits
zion was appointed 10 Investigate the
situation, and tho report was made that
there muut BE- some change from the
arrangement provided for by the Der
Nm treaty.
The Samoan group ~ important 10 this
country. because Il IL on the direct
ocean route from San Francisco co
Australia There are three islands of
some importance. The largest u Ra-
vail. with a population Of about 1900
souls upolu has about 1900 lnhahlt-
unto and tho chief city, hpla, Tuluila
h1a only about 1000 inhabliauir but II
has the boot hutbor of the entire group
and s therefore OF great Importance.
with this leland under the control NJ
tne United sthtca. who controls the rest
b. presumably of little consequence, ale
though at one time Samoa aeEcd Tor an
ncxltIon 20 thla country 10 escape Eu-
rop.an domination.
The total imports TO the lalanda In
1891 were valued at sslG.iii. NJ which
sisG.sas came from Germany 35l.g2s
from England. s55,is9 from the United
states. and $780, 600 from other countries.
Exporta Tor the same year were valued
al 1851 .i6s. 81 which S227 iOi went 10
Germany. is.soi 90 England, is,tl2 20 the
United States and tGA3l to other clun-
tries.
Germany. according 20 thirdomlnatoa
tho trade ana win undoubtedly seouro
the largest share or the territory There
hAa been some tank ~ Great britain
Withdrawing altogether, perhaps in cone
federation OF nou-lntcrfcrence ON the
part OF Germany Ia tho South African
imbrorlio.
samo1 has presented an International
difficulty of long standing. nnd -rule.
mont OF "a 90 way 90 exclude further
complications c'n only be looked upon
Az desirable by on the powers inter.
oatcd
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LET Us NAVE rEAcEi


neforc m. pssrret News win be- e.
susi again ue "cruel war OF the mu-
nlcipll election viii BE- cover" 10 De- n
b. hoped that the ntronr foa''ns7 Oh
political opponents will also he done
with. and win subflde aH the results
become known. Tho pHcrct news hnH
not given real occasion for iil-feolinEa
on the part or politicians Of olthor
party. our only desire hl1 been that
there ahould BE- q fair election. free from
The tnint u fraud 81 nny kind, and
showing the true state of public acnti-
msnt AZ 10 parties and 10 men.
We havc boon particularly wirhful
that no religious bias should be- given
to the contest Tho terms Mormon
and Gentle" arr out Of place in poli-
tics. II was undoraiood when the d.
vision on party lines took place, thnt
tho former members Of the Peoples
party should mako their own choioc a.
TO national parties. and be honest and
truo 10 their party proclvltlos. That ~,
supporting the candidates Of their
party irrespective u their rcllgioua or
non-reiiriour rrntImonis.
II D. unfortunate. because u o. un-
true. that the idea should b. enter
tainoi that tho Mormon" Church
regulates or iutorforca with tho politics
or the voting Of ita members, ia only
advice IN political matters iA that
fattor-day Saints shall be true TO their
own convictions. exercise their own
judgment. and remember that candi-
dates Tor once. n nt Tor the places
sought. should not be- Disseminated
against because they arc not members
of the Mormon" church.
With the tactics resortod 20 IN order
10 win elections. the poacrut Ncwu has
no sympathy when they arc dishonest
Or unfair THokory 10 10 be doapincd.
no matter by whom It Ia adopted. Ao-
cuaations N fraud aud corruption. how
ever. arc often mere election cries. and
should not b. accepted without ample
proof.
Al cltlEenn ought 10 BE- Interested IN
obtaining and supporting good govcrn-
ment Dlnorcnt people have different
Vows on that question. and on the
qualifications Of persons nominated 90
secure a. Their differences ought not
20 provoke onmlty and certainly DO not
Justify falsehood, II anything Of this
kind haH been attempted, but not
proved. now that tho strife ls past
f1rbeafance. charity and good Will
should abound, and efforts should be-
made TO establish harmony The motto
" all good oitlzsna should Boz. "Lct un
have ponceV
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a TIMELY rorIo

II 10 wen known that In France
there D. a groat objection. among nl-
clciy people particularly. 90 the palma
and care and cost Involved ln maternity.
In consequence Of that aversion. which
huH been encouraged 10 au alarming ex-
tent devices have become common ana
numcruua 10 prevent family Increase
but not at tho expense OF animal pns.
sion.
Tho effects or this upon public morals
cannot tan 90 BE- evil. And tho result
must BE- disastrous 20 tho nation. not
only In the increase Of vice but On tho
decrease Of native population. This IL
becoming moro and more apparent. and
zola. the popular novel wrltor has
come out with the announcement that
It u a grayo national mistake.
That the French fashions arc largely
followed In the highest social circles
ut America, Is fact that few n any
win dispute And that this means more
than the mere style and cut of fiHhion-
able clothing 10 beyond aucoessfuI con.
fhdietion' The copying OF those oyil
ouatoqns has become notorious. II
preaagus national decay But the ln-
nuS of people chiefly VI the Anglo.
o"Nph race " the great remover OF tho
nauon'n lifc-hlood and yirur and ths
nntidoto 10 the danger complained of
p'''' ''"' HulNlnu'l ana jour
unl IN THIS fair land OF ours should
fght the monster which h1a conn. tefu
tho country in tho sba,.. '.s s..,.....,'.
90 .,,,t.-,...,,t., az, '''l
OF embryonic me- nr the prevention uf
10 commencement Especially rbouli
the Lntter-d1y gnint4 Ura... Do ,,Itb. sam.
th.tr ,,,t.h, r, '"
a.. t,,.'i'', .'VH"' q"
N' introduced with plausible excuses.
nra mot only vicious and srIula1I fr,u,
O legal st1ndpsIYt tt,t .tt.,..... ..,,,'
.',,. s..,.'. 'N' '".s "'' h'allle
l"'' 'l N'l 'hl AGO condemned
hl lh' law of God
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10 rmLmrINl nlronr


Fan FrnucNCp Chronicle.
There Is no mlstukiug the language
of the commission un che question uf
thc retention OF American sovereignty.
What every right-mlndCd student ut The
Philippine situation has forefUcu aH iu-
Nitablc, if Ameucuu jurisdiction were
Withdrawn, IN tlrCahHduwcd by thU
commission. "rno Philippine 10
Htatcn. would Fpetlily lapfe Into an
urehy" And then what Othgr nations
lnlmicnl iu American Interests have de.
sired would happen. II would excuse.
u % ild not nsctasitato. the Intervention
81 other powers ana the eventual ale
vision OF the Islands among them.
National honor fofbidr tho roliuuuish-
ment of Sovereignty because Of the ru-
Hponsihliluea which u imposes or che
abandonment % the islands Co native
liHrenaionH ana % Hpoliution hy other
nations. The report confirms an tho
friends ~ tho administration have
claimed Tor u in the conduct OF the war
ana government Of tht group.
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The report contains valuable de-
hctlpuNC account of conditions ln the
islands. The necessity of securing the
recognition of American supremacy aH
% condition preliminary to any Hatisfac.
tory solution OF the Philippines problem
% Insisted uu, With this proposition the
people are gonvutlly IN agreement. The
commission favora the American oocu-
patton ana control of the outirc nTghl.
peinEu infurontially this American
control n 20 be permanent, though tho
commission does not specifically say as
much. Al any rate, a prolonged occupa-
ton " the Philippines IL contemplated.
The reason given fnr urging such oocu-
patton aud gontrol ~ that the inhubl-
tants OF the islands are Incapable Of
ralf-guNpruutut
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1nrwcr. First. he considers our actual
i.mi Hrhta. and says truly that We
have none except such aa were be-
Hualthod t0 u1 hy spain. but spain
uHH bound hy promises not 90 Interfere
With the religion or customs % thn
~. ahait have 10 acquire % now titlu by
conquest. TniH we may aid, would
Ha u "Wnr NJ arHroH SION with "a vcu-
r.nnco. NJ would create nn entirely
H.W situation and class un unnluivncal-
b. among undertaking nations
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on the question OF nolf-Eovcrnment
ior the tnlpIn01 the report declares
that their lnCk OF education and poll-
teal experience. combined with their
rectal and linguistic dlvorsitiea. dlauual.
10 them. in spite of their mental FlfiH
and domestic virtues, Co undertake the
task oi governing the archipelago at the
present time" The most that can be-
expected ui Thorn u 90 cooperate with
The Americans lu the administration OF
The municipal and provincial govern.
mtntH,
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The attention OF the Evening Post. Of
thin city, u respectfully directed 10 the
fact that az q meeting o. tho Philippine
day. Admiral Dewey insisted that
whatever may b. done with other
Islands IN the Philippine group. Aluln-
aldo In Luzon must be Hubduod. aud
that after an resistance 20 American
authority has disappeared, libural
form of government should BE- catnb-
LL-Mul luL m. u-LLN-.-
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A careful observation " this report
Will De valuable 90 the American clu-
apn who Do 1oekuT light 10 o. said
that "tho commission attaches little
Importance 10 the divers rehcili0nH
which preceded that Of 1886 ~ 10 this
movement. IL was in mo- sense uu nt-
tempt 10 win independence. but merely
10 obtain relief from intolemblc
abuses"
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The Chlcngo Democrat speaking N
the report of tho Philippine commission.
romarkHt
And nr Tor r0'yr1my Or Hehurm1n
says we cannot afford tl Interfere
with thclr religion nUl IN lf ancient
practices Ho long uH they DO not cone
nlct with American authority and Env-
eminent ln tho islands o. that r1f
Then why Interfere with iho rliglun
Do lnunI---mlm Illh.rl.L.
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NJ the news from Ladysmith via
cupotUwn Boz true. Gcn. White win
have retrieved biz reputation aa "a great
nrhtCr Il 80 said De- defeated thu
iocrs 10 hard nsht and captured g.
900 Boer prisoners Tho fact that no
reference b. made Co nHtlfh idaacH re-
moves from tho dispatch any appear
nnce Of Official condemnation. and the
story seems 20 b. contadicted hy "a
later official mcuago from Lady
smith.
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II Is clear that Kaiser Wilhelm COM
aidcrs South Africa grab-bag for
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29

e. road. This will be delightful
outing at very little expense and
all should take this opportunity of
seeing the grandest scenery in the
state.
Annual convention Young Peo-
pies Christian Union OF the United
Presbyterian church at Pittsburgh
Penn, August 1T. Tickets on
sale July goth and 3ist at rate of
$40. 90 for the round trip. Tickets
are limited for return August 18th
but may be extended till August
3Ist by depositing SO cents addi-
tional with the joint agent at Pitts
burg
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
weekly Crop suI,..i".

The condition OF crops is more
favorable and the agricultural out
look is brighter than heretofore
this season; especially in the
southern districts, where the bene-
fetal effects OF the rains of the pre-
ceding week, practically the first OF
the season, are now manifest.
Corn is in excellent condition and
making rapid advancement; pota-
toes, despite poor stand on up
lands, are generally thrifty; oats
show marked improvement and,
though the straw will be short, are
heading well and give promise OF
fair crop; cutting OF the second
crop OF alfalfa is in progress and
the yield will be abou, the average;
barley and spring wheat are being
harvested and, though the crop
will be lighter than usual, the
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
Merchants Coupon Books.
GUY {. SMITH.

The TRIBUNE has just secured
the agency for the New Perfect
Coupon Book and we are prepared
to supply coupon books with reg
ular postage stamp pertorations on
short notice. The Perfect Coupon
Book fills the bill better and more
satisfactorily than all others.
Each leaf is so arranged that any
amount OF change less than so
cents can be detached from it at
one division, thereby saving the
time necessary to look through the
book to find the amount desired.
The amount taken out OF book is
shown by the figures at the right
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29

hand of the last coupon torn of,
and the amount still remaining is
given in dollars and cents at the
left hand OF the undetached coupon
keeping the customer posted after
each purchase how much is still
to his credit. Each coupon has
upon its face the number OF the
note and book it is out OF, also the
name or initials of your firm.
Samples of the New Perfect Cou-
pom book and prices may be Sc
cured at this office.
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
SAINT. Fe Excursion Rates.

Cha,auqua session at Boulder,
Colorado. Round trip tickets will
be on sale TO August / 5th, final re,
turn limit August 10th. Open
rate OF sio.15 for the round trip.
Annual state meeting, Knights
OF Pythias, at Florence, Colorado,
September 1914, 1899. Tickets
will be on sale September IIth
and 2th with final limit for return
September 18th at rate of s.. 20 for
the round TRIP.
Annual convention Deutscher
kriegerbund Of North America a,
Chicago August 18th and 18th.
Fare one and one third on the GER
tificate plan. Tickets will be hon
ored il presented not later than
August 18th tor return.
Quadrennial international con-
vention Young Peoples Alliance of
the Evangelical Association at
Naperville, ILL.,, July 26th and
August I'd. Tickets on sale July
a2d to 2sth. Fare one and one
third on the certificate plan.
Fall meeting Interstate Mer-
chants Association at St. Louis
July goth. August 2nd, 9th, 10th,
a3d, goth, September 9th and 18th.
We will sell tickets from La Junta
to ST. Louis on these dates at one
fare plus s. for the round trip.
Longmon,, Colorado, August
24th to September 4th, annual
camp meeting of the Seventh Day
Adventists. Fare one and one
third on the certificate plan. Ger
tificates showing the purchase Of
tickets August 2tst to August 10th
inclusive, will be honored If pre-
sen.ed not later than September
9TH.
II has been decided to run an
excursion from La Junta to Mar
shall Pass and return, train to
leave here at 4:55 a. m. Sunday,
August 9th, returning about mid
night same date. The round trip
rate will be s3.25. This is an ex-
tremely low rate and will afford all
an opportunity of seeing the Royal
Gorge, Marshall Pass, and the
principal scenery on the D. & r.
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
,ns.,,. on Mountain Grandeur.

"What an immortal fascination
there is about mountains! Their
solemnity, their silence, the gran
deur OF their outlines, the unspeak
able glory of their lofty crags and
"snowy SUBMITS old in story" and
their splendid inutility! When
YOU look upon the vague and
troubled immensity OF the ocean,
YOU think OF commerce and Goldfish
and whales. When you contem-
plate the grassy waste OF the prair-
les, expanding TO the skies, you
think of wheat and corn and pigs
and steers; but Pixies Peak and
Sierra Blanca and Trenchara and
Culebra and the Tetons are good
for nothing except alteration and
worship. Man does not proiane
their solitudes, where the unheard
voices OF the winds in the forests.
or waters falling in the abyss, and
the eagles cry have no audience
nor anniversary"
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
The Finest Yet.
Empress, $2.zs per 100 lbs.
Electric, $7.oo per 100 lbs.

This -four is the highest result
possible to be obtained from
the newest methods of mill
ing. 1t is made by expert
millers, from selected high
grade hard wheat, and is of
extraordinary strength.
We are prepared to place this
flour against any similar
grade made by any mill in
the country, and guarantee
that it will make better and
more pounds of bread to the
hundred pounds of -four than
any in the market. The
Stafford Milling IL Elevator
Go. For sale only by
The carlton-Tindali
Mercantile Company.
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29
Ia tn. s~.., Boz.

o. c. Barrett, whose place OF
residence is nowhere in particular
and destination parts unknown,
was arrested one night early this
week as he was rumaging around
the barn OF Allen Phillis. He
claimed that he was looking for a
place to sleep. AS nothing was
found upon his person to incrimi-
nate him, he was allowed to depart
hence Thursday morning after en-
joying a two days Turkish bath in
the city bastile.
La Junta tribune., 1899-07-29

quality of the grain is excellent;
gardens are late but in fine condi-
ton, and an abundance Of vege-
tables is assured; with but few ex-
cep,ions ranges are in fair condi-
ton and rapid improvement is re-
ported from the southern counties.
Cantaloupes, hay and wheat in
shock were damaged somewhat by
heavy rains in parts of the Arkan-
sas valley.