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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23

more. 1ts yer place 10 look afthsr the
byes. I'm goin' straight 70 the cap.
tain av polace AZ the station, an tell
him what I've towld ye an ovid Hoppe;
u me bye inters this place agin, Ill
make II hot for yea BOTH
Thin, whit home, an Jimmie sez;
All. its = fine show ye've made av yer
self, motherl'
"An', ser I; It's ye, Jimmie, that's
maxim a show nv yer mother, an her
workin' like a slave an skimpin' hersef
wild food an clothes ~ sind We an Tom
70 school, an We a-decavin' her like this.
DO ye think yer poor father would rist
in his grave till he'd give ye hidin' "
he knowed how ys was breahn' me
heart this day.
"1nih, mA'am, I Just bruk down, an
cried like me poor heart would break.
It's a good disposition the bye has, an
he looked shamed like, an ser he;
"It's n name raskil am, mother. !
do he ashamed nv myself. an won't go
there no more. An the little lad come
round. an sea he; Don't cry, motherl
Wen behave oursel'S, an take care Of
yer like a lady, yit.'
AN thin we had bit av supper, but
l couldn't rist, ma'am, an afther a lit
tie put on me things an wint TO see
the parints nv some av the byes that
lived in the tinimints near by. lwint
TO three places, but do ye know, ma'am,
they didn't seem 90 care! Some OF the
women jist laughed an said: Don't
yea be carin', Mrs. IIennessyV An one
place they had q can OF beer on the
table, an the man set In his chair an
schmoked like n chimney. an ser he:
oh, well, Mrs. Hennessy, they must be
somewhere, an byes will be 'byes.
$50 they viii, Mr.. o'Grady.' ser /.
an I won't quarrel wild 'em fer that;
but they needn't be OWLS, an they will
he " they spinds their time In gamblin'
and schmokin' an drinkin'i' An sure
whit home in disgust after that spaich.
AN now Jimmie's behayin' finel It's
studyin' hard he Is, and he don't go out
no more nights! Ne'd laugh. ma am, 90
see the iligant manners nv some av the
byes when I come along. Sometimes
they do be foolin' on the strHte, but
whin they see me they lift their caps as
perlite ms II was MiSsis Mckinley. and
say: How do ye do, Mrs. Hennessy p
an Officer Crane, he shakes his IA, sides
wild laughin' an ser: Mrs. Hennessy.
yer ought 20 he on the force, ye'rc
worth more nor all the polace TO kape
things shtraight.' An ma'Am. ovid
Hoppe ser ! spilled his business an he
don't be washin' his windyS no more.
so can't see in; an faith. maam, they
do be thick wild dirtl"-Margaret J.
Bidwell. in Union Signal.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23

schmokin' away 20 bate the band; an
there in the middle av 'em was me
young gintlemsn, il ye PLACE. wild a
long shtick in his hand. pokin' some
balls about on bit av Crane table.
opened the door and walked straight
up 10 Jim, an ser 1: 80 this liz the
liberty ye 60 to, IL IL? Get home wid
yez,' seq /. an he dropped his shtick and
run fer his life. Thin ovid Hoppe
piped up;
"'Lit him alonel He's 10 year old
I'll have yez arristed fer disturbin' me
placel'
II was that mad, ma am, that l jist
grabbed him be the collar av his coat
an shuck him till his lathe ratified In
his head!
aye ovid thafe! Yeowld Spaniard.
ser /. DO We think do be goin' out
washin' and scrubbin' from daylight
till me hands Is covered wild corns, an
me back is bruk. TO bring up bye fer
We? We was always a thafc,' sea i. Ye
used 10 stale wood, now ye're Stain
byes.'
"'He's 49, ser he.
ats lyin' We ar ser I. He's not 10,
but We shouldn't have him II he was 60l
There's byes here that I've knowed
since they were born, and some Of
thim's not over thwilye.'
"An' he began shakin', an ser he:
'Ye're mistaken, ma'am! don't let in
any byes under 16!'
How'd on seq ]. An I marched out,
an wint down the strate till met on
GER Crane.
Here ser /. 4 want ye to go up To
ovid Hopes
Hes a jolly fellow. an he laughed,
an seq he; viii ye go w!d me, Mrs.
Hennessy?'
"Indade l will seq |.
Then we whit In. an ser:
"'Officer, look here az this ovid thafe
av the world. wild "a lot Of little byes
that he's robbin' an spilinl We ought
to shut him upl'
"An' the byes set up a laugh. an the
officer whispered; Hush, now, Mrs.
Hennessy, yer bye isn't here, ye'd bet
ter say no more, or Hoppe might nave
yer arristed fer disturbin' the pace!'
"'Ah. officer sea l. It's CRATE thing
the law Is. an not b0 TUX in by the fe-
mail mind! An it's a ginerous country
we have, that ser to all the loGfers OF the
world, like this German Dutchman;
Come along over here, an give us a
bit OF money, an yez can set traps for
all the byes, an we'll build big, Shtrong
jails TO put 'em in whin we've spilled EN-;
an Wen kape polace force TO protect
yez, an TO artist the mothers II they say
snythin' sgin III" An now, sss I. I've
give ye warnin'. Ne bye comes here NO
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23

in five minutes of this calculation he
and was on his way to Patching lake.
When he reached that shallow sheet
of water a little lady in blue serge sat
in a boat in the center thereof, with an
expression of virtuous Indignation on
her sunburnt features.
what luck?" called the editor from
the shore.
"Luck!" cried the fair sportswoman.
dolefully. "There is not enough water
in this lake to catch cold In. much less a
fish. All I've got for my trouble is a
mighty poor opinion of fishermen in
general and one dirty one in particu-
lar"
Come over here" said Snively. II
know pond not thousand miles away
where the fish bite like mosquitoes. IL
you'll try II | think | can raise your
opinion of fishermen before I'm a day
older"
II can't" confessed the widow, BLUSH
ing with anger and modification. I'm
stuck-in the mud"
One moment the man of letters hesi-
tated ON the bank, and then, with an in
ward prayer that he might at least be
spared to get out that weeks paper, he
waded boldly into the expanse of treach-
erous mud that rolled between him and
the beauty in distress.
The next morning the editor walked
into the Monitor office clad in his Sun
day clothes. With his accustomed
methodical neatness he pulled off his
coat, hung il behind the door, and care
fully drew on over his linen sleeves
pair of black alpaca ones. Then he
lighted his pipe and took his place at
the form.
There, just as he had left IL, was tho
vacant space at the end Of the local coll
umn still yawning for the missing para
graph.
Mr.. Snively regarded II for few min
utes reflectively-then he took up his
pen, as a smile gradually spread itself
over his face until il reached his eyes.
II still fingered there when little later
he finished and paused to glance over
his work.
What he read was this:
"The editor Of the Monitor, after
many years Of bachelorhood, has had
the good fortune to incur the risks and
responsibilities of matrimony. He was
married this morning TO Mrs. Gertrude
Tracy, of Elm cottage, and asks the
congratulations and good wishes Of his
subscribers in this the happiest hour Of
his life.- Chicago Herald.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
TEMPERANCE TIDINGS.

Licenses for IS saloons and seven
brewerics have already been granted in
Alaska under the new high license law.
Indifference TO the wickedncSs Of the
liquor business is too large a ain 20
leave room for ample piety in any man.
lever.
Scotland has 727 churches using un.
fermented wine at the communion serv.
ice, an increase OF 60 over the previous
year.
School copy books have been issued
In Belgium. by the Anti-Alcoholic
league, with covers carrying temper.
ance pictures and statistics.
Boiled cabbage Is claimed 20 be a
cure for drunkenness. IL IL recorded
that the ancient Egyptians ate boiled
cabbage before their other food II they
intended 10 drink wine after dinner.
IL is now accepted az an established
actuarial fact by every insurance com.
pany in England (sayS Mr.. w. S. Caine)
that the average life of the total alb.
stainer is nine years longer than that
OF the moderate drinker.
At the recent convention of the iii.
nok Pharmaceutical association at
Danyille, II was proposed that law be
passed causing any druggist TO forfeit
his pharmacy license who sold liquor
except on physicians prescriptions.
A missionary said 70 a sea captain;
'What Is your cargo2" "New England
rum" was the response. Nothing
more?" querlsil the missionary. 20,
yes" was the laconic reply of the cap.
tain. "a case Of Bibles. and
Work.
To license a man 10 shoot his neigh
bors down would be a heinous crime,
and no civilized community would toll
crate Il; the same reasoning ought 10
apply 70 the saloon, and does when we
look the matter in the face.-Wsyns
County (o) Herald
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
Pain Conquered, Health Re.
stored by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
ILIrrIs TO MIS- rrsEuAr NO. os.SaoI

tLnrTIh TO ms. TisEuAn NO. os,6lol
al feel II my duty TO write and thank
you for what your Vegetable Com
pound has done for me. II is the only
medicine | have found that has done
me any good. Before taking your medi-
cine, was all run down, tired all the
time, no appetite, pains in my back and
bearing down pains and great suf-
ferer during menstruation. After taxi
Ing two bottles OF Lydia T.. PinlSham's
Vegetable Compound felt like a new
woman. lam now on my fourth bottle
and all my pains have left me. feel
better than have felt for three years
and would recommend your Compound
10 every suffering woman. hope this
letter will help others 10 find cure
for their troubles" - Mus. DELLA
REMIcKER, RENSSELAER,. IND.
The serious Ills OF women devotion
from neglect OF early symptoms. Every
pain and ache has cause, and the
warning they give should not be disre-
garded.
Mrs Pinkham understands these
troubles better than any local ply
stefan and will give every woman free
advice who Is puzzled about her
health. Mrs. Pinkham's address Is
Lynn, Mass. Don't put off writing until
health is completely broken down.
Write ~ the first Indication Of trouble
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
A FAIR DEMONSTRATION.
he Done. Hut by some
Oae Else.

MARI Twain and his friend. Rev. Joseph
II. InitChell. once planned a bicycle ride
from Hartford. Conn. their homel. TO
Boston. aud wrote beforehand 90 an &C.
quainiance 10 the latter city. telling him
their line Of route and what time he might
expect to see them arrive. The appointed
time was an ideal ono Tor a long run. and
the two friends started quite early IN the
morning. but neither Of them Was Accus
toned 20 long rides, 80 after " or Is miles
bad been ridden. Il became apparent that
each Of the riders was waiting for the 9th
or 20 say something Finally Twain said. a.
they came IN sight Of the railway station IA
small town they had entered Let's take
the tran the rest 81 the way
OF course Mr.. Twichell agreed. and -
the acquaintance in Boston was surprised
by seeink the two friends walk up 10 his
door about one o'clock IN the afternoon. lie
had not expected them till evening, hut be
greeted them warmly. and addrrzting Dir.
Twitrhell. aid: We'll, you made pretty
good time, didn't youi"
oh, fairly god time for nOviees," was
"what time dI you leave Hartiord!' he
asked Of Mr.. Clemens.
About seven a. m
What. you don't mean 20 say that you
have ridden all the way from Hartford 70
Boston on your bicyclesl"
NO" replied Marx Twain. 'but We rode
far enough 10 demonstrate that Il could be
done. Detroit Free Press
- -
BiG Foar Niagara Fslis Excursion.
On August Is the Big -Four route will run
their annual excursion 90 Niagara falls..
The rate will be only o. % n ON either Cin-
cinnati or indianapolis with corresponding
~ low rates from other points Connect
ing lines will sell excursion tickets via the
Big -Four route. For full information call
on your local agent or addrc~,
Warren J. Lynch, q. 2. A, Big -Four route,
Cincinnati. q.
II You have your own way see that .sur
way Is rght.-Atchison Globe.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
reIephones In Jnnan.

Jap'ei apparently fayors telephones.
The imperial diet recently voted to ex-
pend $l2,s00, 900 within the next seven
years for the improvement Of the gov
eminent telephone system. Rinja Ma
kayama, a young electrical engineer.
has been sent to the United States 10
investigate the latest improvements
and inventions. The governmeEt work
will all be executed by japanese elec-
tricians.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
Bls Foar Magyar. p.Il. E.sar.iou.

II You have your own way see that ssuF
way Is rRht.-Atchison Globe.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23
PLIGHT OF A BAsHFUL MAN.
re wouId Have Gone NJ He cos,t
Have sammoaed ~ Courage
60 Ask for his Hat.

81 always was bashful sort 81 fellow
when | Was young said Ananias Fisher, as
be passed his plate for the third piece
Of pie. lie was dining out with Trends and
wished them 10 understand his tempera'
ment.
"Bu, was broken Of that habit before
I was % II was either . case OF get over
Il or stay al night. and ! got over IL, he
said a. his plate was returned with good
siacd piece of PIC such a. Topeka house.
keepers make. II was calling, out on fill.
more street. aud when went IN forgot all
about putting my hat on the rack ~ the
hall, aud carried i into the parlor with me.
| put u on a sofa. and when the lady OF the
house came in she said how dye.do and at
her 10 pounds down on that hat.
:" i beg your pardon, | said
"'Mhy. what's the natter she asked.
for ! CUES. looked Kind Of bcwildeTed
20, nothing ! answered. i Just got .
stitch IN my heart
I'VE went on talking. and I thought that
when she eot up I'Could sneak that Dat, but
she talked and talked
1T got along TO nine o'clock. and knew
] ought to go, bu, was too hashi9l to say
anything, 30 | just waited. Ihcu the clock
struck ten, and ! knew ! was staying too
long but | could not get that hat.
els u moonlight? asked the 2s0pound
lady
%, hut ! did not have the nerve TO ask
Tor that bat just a. the clock struck ~
she hlurtsd out Why don't you goF
~ will II you vii give me that hat l
said
What hatr
"'My hat.
"'Mherc IL itv
"'lou are sitting on a.
Me- and she jumped M.
There Nas my hat. and i looked much
sat upon, but no morc than that woman.
have Leyer been bashful since then. -
Burlington Hawkeyc
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-08-23

The Affections of Gods people are
blessings In disguise, like bitter medi-
cines TO bring back health.
Gods promises are certain OF fulfill
ment. However dark the night, the
dawn comes when Gods hour strikes.
God fulflls His promises in the most
unexpected ways, and brings relief
from unforeseen sources, like'lightning
out OF a clear sky.
Note and take comfort IN Gods won
derful transforming power. Heehanged
the scattered exiles into a nation. q
sock from which should grow the.ns~
Kingdom OF Coz
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
Party Dissolution and ReOr ganization.

1t is being predicted by writers that political
parties of this country pieces reorganze along
which come
the national campaign. issues be- these
claim expansion Democratic
party holding bmeasm opposing territorial acqu-
son the Republican party gold money
and the keeping Of all that by war
and southern respectively. ticket Carnegie
expansion question throwing godbug convictions to the
wind Upon the other hand Richard Croker says 16 to is
dead, with William Bryan vehemently declaring
Chicago platform be by aonal
Democratic convention the Democracy east get
ting ready to break from the Democracy the west?
1t is evident that Croker and Bryan live the
camp during presdetaI campaign They are op-
posed no doubt that they will
fight bitterly and persisenly demonstrated
he wage light heart hopeful coun-
For one, think that promise dissolution
and reorganization in evidence inside Demo-
cratic than in the Republican ranks
in the party Republican
istraon expansion concerned simply declares
that viii hold got
United insuar peoples
question words sufficient time to deter
is be making any promises
the hand upon other farther than
the world we consider ourselves
Vest Indies and in the Phil
sppines.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
What Do You Wear on Your Feet?

Fifty years ago the durable leather for
the manufacture and shoes Of calfskin. 1t
nger, if the leather is manipulated to
no longer resemble caIfskin twenty years
ago alligator skin or leather thing
from being used also much in fancy and orna
mental articles But the alligator well nigh exhausted.
Kangaroo what have since been in
until buyer he she is getting
except pliabe and lasting Florida longer yields
much way alligator hides, the alligator hunters
going Mexico, Yucatan and Central America The
tropical said be thin
inferior The who hunt anigators for their
hides capture serpents which in the
tropical ung The leather made Of serpents skins is beau
tifu finely adapted pocketbooks ladies' belts and such
Wild animals hitherto thought to be Of
worth for the tanner their skins Among
giraffe leather has peculiar markings
Kangaroos are slaughtered numbers, and kangaroo
quite shoemakers Within the last
has been made of elephants and
rhnocer Elephant leather is in shades Of and
RhnocerOs skin is rougher, thicker and strangely
marked very dark brown blush black colorng
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
The Kansas Federal Judgeship rluddIe.

The retirement Judge Foster from the federal bench
precpated unexpected condition Of things
If division of the state
into strife and I'M
certainty only avoided but South Kan
sas would received her due Congressman Curtis OF
Topeka, Broderick, Leavenworth would not permit
this however AS soon as announced that Judge
be retired unexpected candidates
face the Hooks nomination sup
posed settled has resulted in involving many
interests and the ambitions politicians No
the retirement bill passed than it was proposed
that Senator Baker resign the udgehp
This would necessftate United States
ator by the legislature is said to
have organized body the Repubi
can majority Republicans not like Burton
Pop minority, consisting sixty in the senate and
house proposed such Republicans that if they viii
rally ingalls,, they the Pops will vote for him for the
United States resignation and
appointment bench meantime assuming that
Will resign Albert Horton ex-supreme judge of
the state becomes strong place.
Topeka cannot idea losing any pap Judge
Peters Newton. very close friend of McKin-
leys congress- a candidate resignation
forwarded Washington which point
Cy Leland gone purpose straight
enng things
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
rlonkeying With the Buzz Saw.
!ppineA

Two three bills have already introduced in the
Legislature containing stringent for the better
forceent Of the prohboy law One of these bills
lies the destruction Of liquors Another contempates the
most summary proceedings whereby ssplcioned Of
selling the Illicit be rounded up before any justice
the peace and bound for his appearance court
Justices court for such purpose being given the
grand jury and the Of nquon OF nothing
would delight the Pop to
putting the Republican majority Of hole There
being already strong demand resubmsio in the state
the less This vexed question stirred up
clearer than the Republican party attempts
John P st John plays didos Prohibition ques
tion the inevitable reaction will sweep OF power Bet
ter e: well enough alone As the law stands any com
muny desiring its strict enforcement can have II So while
this newly proposed srngy would result for other COM
munes in strife and unending expense the taxpayers
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13

The eyes Of the whole Greek race are
now fixed OF Prince George. The Gre
tans. who can hardly vet realize that they
are now free people, viii receive him
win enthusiasm. Serious difficulties, new
ertheless, await him from the ouset. The
Prince. who recently honored me by re-
ce-Ving me, IS perfectly aware OF the
gravity Of the task which he has under
taken. He IS determined 20 rule with
hrmness and absolute fnpartsiity. and
make no distinction whatever between the
TWO creeds. In the choice and promotion
% officials fitness and efficiency VIII alone
be taken into account The cumbersome
and extravagaut system hitherto existing
according % which Amos. every public
Official was provided with an assessor Of
the opposite creed. VIII disappear. but
strict watch VII ce kept CT ali officials
and any act OF injustice viii BE- visited
with dismissal. Officials VIII as a rule,
he employed u districts remote from thelr
native place The Prince hopes % avail
himself % the services OF n NuEua DToZ
as his principal counsellor. ard VIII IN
trust the management of the finances
u foreign expert His Royal 4 shress
hss received = great number Of coZgratls-
Iltory messages from al paris q Tie is
land. tacs11--E many from AoAsEIlr1e-
dams In telegram from MonsrTlae-
dan village Ehe rravo- c1ers his wzTmest
c0EgTa-l lsci31z. anticipating a Just and
impartial rule, which VIZ bring pros PeEtty
20 al The Cretan people without e-sfi-e-
ton y race or religion 4 telegram
signed hy tn Nsharnzedsu as wei IS -hz
Christisu members = the toSu co1ncll
q Canc2. says, I'm common Ee regard
ycur Royal HIghness a. a father who
vii lead Cus in equality azd prosperity"
TIC grand rabbi q crete expresses the
satisfaction q the Jewish community AZ
ire Princes appointment salls % earn
estiv prsys far ais happiness znc fae
We faTe - the lslsnd--Atasfs CORE
sr-4Hasaes L>o-Goa ZinsS- December -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
A Whole City Sold Under Hammer.

George N. Pullman starting in life "a poor man. when
he had encompassed Independent. living conceived
whereby every empoye Of his company should be
little better hold advantages over the ether
woringmen about them dwe upon this dream Of con-
tentment and ideal life whom he was azzo
oiated employed un he had Of Pullman
west shore Of Lake Calumet Pullman is dead
his dream ended In fact long before there were
discontents dssensions and strikes beautiful modern
model OF civilization following which an order Of the
supreme Illinois deoreeing the sale city within
city churches and schools its hotel magnificent
arcade hall the market house the public library two
brick residences VIII sold the
The Pullman Iron and Steel company VIII be rsorEaaized.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
The Demand for the Indian Weed.
a king.

sailor being asked to name in three wishes the things
said that he would like, first, tobacco
enough lifetime; second unlimited supply of whisky.
When pressed his third WISH he replied that he
would in tobacco. Again, the old
rhyme had it that Tobacco Indian weed; twas the
devil that sowed the seed STILL its consumption increases
with and the sailor rather than the rhyser
had the best Of seemingly The of tobacco cultivation
widening rapidly and much is being counted the
yields of the weed by Cuba and the Philippines Connect
tobacco stands Sumara tobacco wrapper
cigars. deficient in flavor but when compared
with umatrais of inferior Makers of do
nestle cigars that Pennsylvania and Ohio tobacco used
filters is the the world The preference
Havana tobacco its mder Tobacco growing
Pennsylvania and Ohio has increased greatly pro-
duct Of those is almost that
southern The southern tobacco making
chewing plug tobacco Tobacco grown northern
is finely adapted cigars The tobacco crop
states last year exceptionally large.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-13
Foraker's Non Expansion.

position Philippine question will prove
surprise this country, only but to the world,
ciaTy and all such if is to be accepted
authorized representation of the presidents policy Eng
land Will be little worried the prospect of the
Philippines may loose the world
prey of the powers But whatever be said
objected to, United having pos
session. go AS a nation
retain and govern either all time
the islands can stand alone protege Of
Uncle Sam