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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
NO FAITH CURE
About Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets.
They Cure Stomach Troubles and Indigestion,
Anyway, Whether You Have Faith
in Them Not.

All physicians agree that the element OF
faith has great deal TO do in the cure oil
disease
Firm belief and confidence in family ply
sician or the same confidence and faith In q
patent medicine have produced remarkable
cures in all ages.
This is especially true in nervous troubles
and no field offers SO prolific harvest for
the quack and charlatan as the diseases afls-
ing from a weak or rundown nervous sys.
tom
Nevertheless. the most common OF all dis
eases, Indigestion, and stomach troubles.
which In turn cause nervous diseases, heart
troubles, consumption, and loss OF flesh, re-
quires something besides faith to cure.
Mere faith will not digest your food for
you, will not give you an appetite will not
increase your flesh and strengthen your
nerves and heart. but Stuart's Dyspepsi
Tablets will do these things, because they
are composed OF the elements OF digestion
necessary TO the digestion and assimilation
OF all wholesome food
stunrt's Dyspepsia Tablets will digest food
II placed In a jar or bottle In water heated
10 IS degrees and they will do it much more
effectively when taken into the stomach AFTER
meals. whether you have faith that they will
or not
They invigorate tho stomach make pure
blood and strong nerves In the only way that
nature can dig It, and that Is from plenty OF
wholesome 1ood we'll digostod 1t IL not
us good.
stunr's Dyspepsia Tablets ere sold by
druggists At 20 cents for full-szed package.
Little book on cause and cure OF stomach
troubles mailed free by addressing f. A.
Stuart Co, Marshall. Mich.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10

gregation 10 speak ont one at a time and
they promptly responded to the tune OF
$2500 to go to the Twentieth century fund.
and $500 toward starting fund to pay the
salary OF Rev Ward 10 devote his time
exclusively. for the next conference year.
IN the interest OF the Twentieth century
fund Bishop Hargrovc said that II 5000
more were subscribed toward a salary for
Brother Ward by IL o'clock today he would
appoint him TO that work. 1t ia reason
ably certain that the amount will be raised
IN due time and Brother Ward will re-
ceive the appointment.
Hon. John w. Robbins. State treasurer.
Is delegate to tho conference and ar
rived last night.
Many new visitors and some bclated dell
egates to the conference arrived last even
ing. Marlin is full to overlooking with
delegates and visitors TO the conference
and every one appears TO be enjoying
Themselves and having a good time in
spite of the sloppy streets. The weather
this morning is delightful.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
FREE TO MILLIONS.
A Valuable Little Book Sent Free
for the Asking.

Medical books are not always interesting
reading. especially 10 people enjoying good
health, but as a matter Of fact, scarcely one
person In ten is perfectly healthy. and even
with such sooner or later sickness must come.
1t is also = well established truth that nine
tenths of all diseases originate with a break
ing down al the DIGESTION a weak stomach
weakens and impoverishes the system max
ing II easy for disease to gain fnothold,
Nobody need fear consumption, kidney dis
ease. liver trouble. or weak heart and ner-
yous system as long as the digestion is good
and the stomach able to assimato plenty of
wholesome food
stomach weakness shows itself in score
Of ways and this little book describes the
symptoms and causes and points the way Ia
cure simple that any one can understand
and apply.
Thousands have some form OF stomach
trouble and do not know IT. They asoribo
tho headache. tho langour nervousness, in
somnia, papitauon constipation and similar
SYMPTOMS TO some other cause than the true
one. Get your digestion on tho right track
and the heart trouble. lung trouble liver
disease or nervous debility will rapidly dis
appear
This littlc book treats entirely on the cause
and removal OF indigestion and its accom-
pnnypg snnoyances.
II describes tho symptoms OF Acid Dyspep-
STA, Nervous Dyspepsia Slow Dyspepsia,
Amylaeeous Dyspepsia. Catarrh OF the Stom
ach. and all Lfflictone of the digestive or
and the cause removed
II gives valuable suggestions as to diet.
and contains table giving length OF time
required to digest various articles Of food,
should know
No price is asked. hut simply send your
name and address, plainly written on postal
card to +. a stuart Co.. Marshall Mich
eases, and II viii be sent promptly by return
mail
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
Flesh, and Not Fat. Is what Is
Needed.

What thin people want is flesh, and not rat:
To be symmetrical and properly proportloned
every person should have certain amount
OF flesh. To be plump does not necessarily
mean to be fat. Eat Is undesirable; II clogs
aud retards the action Ct every muscle, IN
terfcres with the healthy action of the heart
ana lungs and when excessive predisposes To
fatty degeneration Of vital organs to say
nothing of the discomfort more or less. re-
Isulting from excessive adipose tissue.
Common sense would suggest that IL one
wishes to become neshy and plump. the
thing most needed would be hesh-forminR
eggs, beef. oatmeal. etc. The kinds OF food
that make flesh are the foods that form the
greater part of our daily bill OF fare 49,
Now, the only reason so many people re-
properly and completely digest and assml-
late the nesh-fcrming beefsteak and eggs we
eat every day.
Thsre are thousands of such people, and
not suffer any particular pain or inconyeni-
cnce from their stomachs If such persons
would take. with their meals some prepara-
ton like Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets tho food
would be quickly dgested. and the proper
degree OF plumpness very soon secured, be-
cause these tablets arc prepared exactly for
that purpose. They Will digest every variety
OF hesh-forming food which Ia the sole rea-
son why they so quickly build up and
strengthen thin. dyspeptc men and women.
Stuart s Dyspepsia Tablets cure dyspepsia
and every form OF Indigestion on this COM
mon sense plan. that they digest the food
and organ OF the buuy, white ut the sum-
time the stomach has chance 10 rest and
recover its natural yigor. Nothing further
! is required to cure any stomach trouble or
to make thin, dyspeptic people strong, plump
! and we'll.
| This excellent preparation is manufactured
| by +. A. stuart Co.. Marshall. Mich, and
sold by druggists everywhere at so cents per
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10

food. there is feeling Of oppression and
henvncss in the chest, caused by pressure
OF the distended stomach on the heart and
lungs. Interfering with their action; hence
arise palpitaion and short breath.
Poor digestion also poisons the blood, makes
II thin and watery. which irritates ana weak
ems the heart.
The most sensible treatment for heart trou-
BILE is TO improve the digestion and TO IN
sure the prompt assimilation OF food.
This can best be done by the regular use
after meals OF some safe. pleasant and Ell
fective digestive preparation. like Stuart
Dyspepsia Tablets. which may be found at
most drug stores. and which contain valu-
able. harmless digestive elements In pleas
ant. convenient form.
II is safe to say that the regular persis.
tent use of Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets at
meal time will cure any form of stomach
trouble except cancer of the stomach.
Full sized package OF the tablets sold by
druggists ut 80 cents.
Little book on stomach trouble mailed free,
Address F. A. Stuart Co, Marshall. Mich.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
DANGER IN SODA.
serious Results Sometimes Follow
Its Exclusive Use.

Common soda is all right in its place, and
indispensable III the kitchen and for cooking
ana washing purposes, but it was never in
Tended for medicine. and people who use
1t as such will somo day regret IT,
We refer TO the common use OF soda TO re-
which thousands OF people practice almost
daily, and one which is fraughi with danger;
moreover, the soda only gives temporary
reiet aud In the end the stomach trouble
gets worse and worse.
The coda acts rs . mechanical irritant 10
the walls OF the stomach and bowels, and
eases are on record where II accumulated In
the intestnes, causing death by Inflammation
or pcritonitis
Or. Harlanson recommends as the safest
and surest cure for sour stomach (acid dys-
pepsia) an excellent preparation sold by drug
gists under the name OF Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets. These tablets are large twenty
Grain lozenges very pleasant to taste aud
contain the natural acids, peptones. and di-
sestlve elements essential to good digestion,
ana when taken after meals they digest the
food perfectly and promptly before it has
mad time Ia terment, soas,- and poison tha
blood and nervous system.
Or. Wuerth states that he Invariably uses
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets In all cases OF
stomach dcrangements. and finds them Il
certain cure. not only for sour stomach. but
by promptly digesting the food they create
Il healthy appetite increase flesh and
strengthen the action of the heart and liver
they are not n cathartic, but intended only
tor stomach diseases and weakness. and vii
be found reliable in any stomach trouble ex-
cent cancer of the stomach
All druggists sell Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab.
lets AT 50 cents per package.
a little book describing all forms of stom-
ach weakness and their cure mailed free by
addressing F. A Stuart Co, Marshall, Mich
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
SCHOOL TEACHER
Pulled Down HiiI.

Il relied on coffee so much TO keep me
up. having been told that II was a mild
stimulnnt, that | hardly knew what TO do
when ! found II was really pulling ME
down hill. My sleep was badly broken
at night and l was all unstrung. Am a
school teacher and was exceedingly ner-
vous.
When II became evident that was in n
very bad condition. was induced to leave
off coffee and try Postum Food Coffee.
Mother made It first. but none of us could
endure II. II was SO Nat and tasteess.
She proposed TO throw the package away,
but | said, Suspend judgment until we
have made 1t strictly according to direc-
tions. II seems she had made the Postum
like she always made coffee, taking II of
the stove as soon as It began to boil.
Mother was so prejudiced against II that
she did not care to try It again, but got
sister to make the Postum next morning
strictly according to directions---that Is, al
low II TO boil full fifteen minutes after tho
boiling begins.
I'VE were all amazed at the difference.
Sister said II was better coffee, to her
taste, than the old. and father, who is an
elderly gentleman and had used coffee all
his life, appeared TO relish the Postum az
well ms my little brother. who took TO Il
from the first.
For while, mother chung TO her oil a
favorite, although she was sick more or
less OF the time. Finally. one moruing,
she drank cup OF Postum by mistake
believing 1t to be coffee. We joked her
SO much about II. because she did not
discover the difference that she finally
admitted she had occasionally taken sip
OF the Postum Coffee. and from that time
she proposed to use 1t altogether. Her
~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
CARLISLE GIVEN TEN YEARS
JURY COMPROMISED ON THE Pun
ISHMENT TO DE Assessed.
He Murdered Prof. Lipscomb I'm the
Christian Church at Dallas While
the Latter Was at worship.

Dallas, Texas, December 9.--Just before
o'clock this afternoon the jury in the
John T. Carlisle murder case agreed upon
verdict It recited that the jury found
the defendant guilty OF murder In the
secoad degree and fixed his punishment a.
confinement IN the penitentary for a term
of ten years Carlisle was congratulated by
his attorney and others. but showed the
same Indifference he has manifested
throughout the trial.
The verdict was reached after delibera-
lions lasting since Thursday. The Jury
sent note TO Judge Clint this morning
saying they could never agree and asking
to be discharged. The court refused to
discharge them and sent them back 10
their room The verdict was a surprise to
ali. Tho jurors stood before the agree
ment, as they told Judge Clint, ten for the
death penalty. ono for a sentence OF five
years and one for an acqmttal on the
ground of insanity. The verdict at last
was a compromise.
John II. Carlisle, n native of Randolph
county. Missouri, shot Prof William Lips
comb to death in the Central Christian
church in this city on the night OF July
10 last. Prof. Lipscomb was principal OIL
The city public high school. Carlisle was
janitor, but lost the position. At the time
Of the killing he claimed that Prof. Lips
comb influenced the school board against
him and caused his dismissal. On the
trial his plea was Insanity.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
ONLY ONE WAY
FLESH AND STRENGTH AND TO
CURE INDIGESTION.
SECRET PATENT MEDICINES WILL
NOT DO 1T.



There is only ono way to purify the blood
only one way TO increase flesh, aud that is
through the stomach and digestive ORGANS
why? Because the stomach and digestive
organs make blood aud flesh, bone. nerves
ana sinew Did you ever see n person blessed
with healthy vigorous stomach and discs
tion who had impure blood muddy saliow
complexion or who had weak nerves seep-
less nghts and the thousand and one pains
and aches arisn~ from poor digestiona No
because perfect digestion converts the food
eaten into pure blood. strong nerves md
muscles, md NIL the flesh person needs IN
have for health, symmetry. and beauty
Every person knows whether or not his or
her digestion Is what 1t should be, bnt every
person does not know what is the safest ana
best way 10 secure and preserve a healthy
condition Of the digestive organs. II Is not
done by the use OF any wonderful secret
patent medicine. but by the use Of certain
harmless digestive PRINCIPLES, which, taken
at meals. VIII digest the food anyway, re
ach.
DR., Brooks recommends combination OF
vegetable essences fruit salts. pure aseptic
pepSin. and Golden seal, prepared in con
venent tablet form and sold by druggists
everywhere under the name OF Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets.
dissolved in the mouth after each meal, and,
mingling In tho food In tho stomach, digest
II perfectly. There Is nothing wonderful
about this Any physician or chemist knows
that stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets will do this
because repeatedly tested aud proved and
thousands Of cured dyspeptios have found i,
TO DO true also
pr Hnrlandson states that these tablets
increase flesh because they digest flesh.
forming food like eggs. meat, and ordinary
everyday food, for the same reason they
purify the blood and strengthen weak nerves.
In no other way can II be dome because
flesh, blood, and noryes are obtained from
the food we eat
Or. Jcnnison once stated that he believed
50-cent package OF stunrt's Dyspepsia
Tablets would give more real relief than
fifty dollars worth OF ordinary Doctors fees.
These tablets may be found at any drug
store.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
HEART DISEASE.
RAPID INCREASE OF HEART
TROUBLES.
DO Not He Alarmed. Hut Look for
the Cause.

Heart troubles. at least among Americans
are certainly increasing and while this may
be largely due 10 the excitement and worry
OF American business life, II is more often
the result OF weak stomachs. of poor diges.
ton.
Real. organic heart disease is incurahle
but not one case In hundred OF heart
trouble is organic.
The close relation between heart trouble
and poor digestion Is because both ORGANS
are controlled by branches OF the same great
nerves, the Sympathetic and Pneumogastric
In another way also the heart is affected
by that form OF poor digestion which causes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
SHERIFF. PARNELL DEAD.
Consumption was the Disease which
Caused His Demise,

Richmond, Texas, December e.--Mr. @.
w Parnell. sheriff Of this county. passed
away today at S a. m. at his home. He
has heen afflicted with consumption and
battled with the disease for the past
three years. but at last was forced to
succumh.
MIR. Parnell has served as county clerk
of this county and was filling his second
term as sheriff. He was a true and
faithful official. n devoted husband and
father and a gentleman OF the highest
type He was justly the most popular
citizen OF Fort Bend county LIZ friends
were legion and in his death the county
loses one of her best citizens. Ais re-
mains will be inferred in the Richmond
cemetery tomorrow at 1890 a. m,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
WHARTON LOCALS.
The Smallpox Situation shows a
Stcndy Improvement.

The Smallpox situation shows ~
Stcndy Improvement.
Wharton. Texas. December 9,-From
DR.. j. NJ. Andrews. health officer Of this
county. The Post correspondent learns
that the smallpox situation is steadily i'm
proving; total number of cases reported to
date. 81; whites, 16; colored, $50, Dis
charged, 500; now detained in hospital.
81: no deaths from smallpox,
Reports from Matagorda county are en-
couraging; there are now twenty cases in
the county, all we'll isolated. no new cases
reported and the disease steadily decreas-
ing. That Jackson county viii raise her
quarantine is gratifying to the people
here.
Messrs. Taylor sent by wagon yester-
day to Wharton for shipment 12S bales Of
cotton These gentlemen have marketed
q fine crop Of the heecy staple in spite
OF boil weevl and other pests,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
ARE YOU THIN?
A FEW SIMPLE RULES.

Do You wan. to Become rleshy :
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10
THE MOST POPULAR PIANO

manufactured is the Fischer. OF which
over 10000 have been made and sold.
these ana other hrst-class Instruments
are handled by Grunewalds music store.
$40 Main street
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-02

CHEHALIS SOCIETY NOTES.

CHEHAIfS. April DIR and Mrs. r
NJ Lynch returned home Sunday from Al
euquerque y. NJ. where they have spent
the past few months pr. Lynch returns
much improved In Aealth.
Mrs. W. A. Ashhy returned home Thurs
day from Scio. or. where sac Vas called
by the fatal Illness OF her mother
Mrs T T. keegan. Of Little Falls u a
guest OF her daughter. Mrs. J. r Laugh
ran.
Miss Alma Bschly has returned home
srem visit with Portland friends
Mrs. NJ. A. I4anghavne visited her par
ents st winiock this week.
Mrs G.. q. tsiagrich and sister Miss Al
l!s Jackson. visited Portland friends this
week.
MIR John Stewart and family arrived this
week fr0rn Greenwood. Wis, ard Will make
Cheha,ts their home Mr.. Stewart IL a
brother e CheAaliS' popular mayor and Ia
heavily Interested in Washington timber
lands
II l. Walker arrived Sunday from Lake
CITY. Mich. ard Will make Chshalis bis
nswe, Mr.. walker IS a brother 81 George
walker. - this city.
s. He1ens Ledge. No ihl. K. GO r. were
81 home 20 shssr friends "Wednesday night
The occasion wss the visit ~ thslr grand
chancellor. IT. +. Weldon Young. % Sc
attic Music for TIE occasion VAS fur
ptshet BY Superintendent Wes.endore and
hts cho.r from the reform @-Aeoi Or
Young delivered eloquent address
Later refreshments were served ard cards
tanrtuC ard conversation filed ont most
delightful evening. There WAS = large al
tendance
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-02
ABERDEEN SOCIETY NOTES.

ARErpEF7N April MFR. W J. Cro.-
bic ts visiting Portland this week.
Or. ]. S Kent IS visiting in Elma this
week.
Mrs.. Elizabeth MeCsregor. accompanied
by her granddaughter Miss Jessie Kell-
man, ~ visiting friends in Tacoma this
week
Mrs Larry Purn. and Miss Myrtle Ham,
Hon were quietly married al the rest
aence o. Mrs. Mary Uslem on NJ on,iay,
March =. by Rev Oscar A Smith
Miss Matte Carlisle of Montesano was
a guest At Mr.. and Mre James Barretts
Thursday.
Mr.. waisnela. Of Elma. II visiting
friends In Aberdeen this week.
Nj II, +. Campbell and Miss Myrtle
Barrett were married at the home of the
brides parents in this city Thursday
morning by the Rev. O A Smith. The
ceremony vas performed al o'clock N
TIE presence ~ relatives and a few insi-
mate friends Of the bride As the streams
90 MendeiSsohns wedding march. PLAYED
bridal party cam. down the stairway
preceded by Miss Zola Barrett. s1att1ing
flowers. and entered the large double room
ana from thence 10 the pariGr. crossing
and facing about under = rasgn acent arch
that had been erected. The bride was e.
ana the groom hy Mr. s3ias Person Fol-
lowing The beautiful Methods; Episcopal
service the couple received the hearty
congratulations ef all present The house
was elegantly ana tsxtefa.8y decorate in
white and flowers splendid wedding
breakfast was served. after waieh me
party left for IA short wedding Trip -
Portland TIE bride vas gownesi in \ tan
cotered faiDT- made s3Tt and carried
large bunch ~ roses Many beautiful ana
friends in the city anf from Eastern re.a-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-02
SOCIETY At PORT CAMILLE.

PORT GAMBLE April The church
here last sunday night had very en-
fovaAfs ard interesting s<fnS service. the
pastor turning tbs entire evening into
the service.
ira apprentice hoys OF ire English ves-
SCI rTsuscrsgg gave very interesting
AnA eufcyAhis entertainments Thursday
evening consisting % select readings
raussc both vocal and instrumental. ard
rsssfEat8cnS-
The masquerade ball the event - she
season was gwen n ne Pnrt Gamble
town ball March - TIE ha0 Nss boaas&-
s1slsy decorated for tie oCcaxioa. The cos
tunes we're magnificent. representing ye
elder STYLE - British. French and span
fxh ,,spsrts Ao~tc VAS furnished by
Marietta ~ Seattle. TIE gyaGS march
repYs~entfSx foTfy-Sxe couples Was led
~ Mr. n stewart AMI Miss Lena ksx-
iewskt Dancing Continued untii =. ~
A dainty luncheon was served ~ Nj u
A N4Esars T&@xe present .ae&utSgt
Mss Blasehe Robinson. NJ 50 Lara EoE-
i1w~ks. Mgss Agnes koxiow~ss Mss Rose
gfAnfrre Mss EEtEy Cove. Miss Nc
shane Mss NsE-S. Miss J.. Hansen. Miss
FaoSN Ra.lsv. Mss Josie MafhEssaH. N -
Emma White. Miss Lucy McFaee. Mss
Easacxss ksEsaAii. Miss IgroSers Mckay.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-02

CoIpEVILi4E SOCIETY NOTAS.

CoVpEvuI4E. Apri, Miss Sonia
Cranney returned from the Queen city on
Monday.
Mr@ Thomas Kinney. who has been Sc
rlasasiy III. IS reported 90 IA recovering
lslckly,
Miss Jessie TIosom went 80 Seattle on
Monday. to remain week attending the
institute.
Mr. an aNrw. = F.. Watson an. 3augh-
ter Miss WaxeI were in Seattle this week
The fasafa 90 the ~ = church ~ tais
niaee WIZ hold an Easter fair en- Friday
and SATURDAY.
Miss clair Cea'staek who has been
amending her vacation wltH her parents
n, this ;slacc. returned 80 her studies sn
suaho,4atsa en- Monday
NJ Chester F,siIs ~ sncho1sish. sTssnt
a few DAYS With f. J Hancock ard fam
fv shss week
Miss Grace Sihssts sn3 Miss Alice kst-
foxr~ went - Seattle Monday
Ma J. iense Is whiting IN Seattle
iris week she siii r~ssfrn saturday
NJ Hart - JtSAladv. was in iowa
thss week Hr returned Thursday mora
s<sg<