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on never Know What I
OF blood poison Will .oloT
stipat,ou. Keep the lyer 4
by using DeW,t,'s Little a
Rlsers and you will AVOID trouble. !
are famous little pills for cons.pd
and bowel troubles.
Cook / OBJ
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HenuFoH ana FITty Vessels Now Tied Cp
at Sault Ste. Marie.
SAULT SUE. MARIE, Mich, Dec. g.
A hundred and fifty vessels are now
detained here, owing to the stranding
OF the steamer Siemens, which continues
to completely block the channel. The
lighters are working night and day on
the stranded steamer. The dredpee
have resumed work in cutting the bank
below where the Siemen's bow now
rests.
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The work Of a farmers wife ;s never

ended. Bat i IS wholesome, ENJOYABLE,
productive work that IS p,easr-ab.e If the
farmers wife is a veil woman.
The work becomes wear d-uiye-y
when the woman is sick. The xorL
drags and the won1an's pride is hurt.
Her ambition is ~ do "a much and Let.sr
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SIOUX CITY, Ia, Dec. l.
HOGS-Msrket 2is &c hi CHER. Range
Of prices. IS 6;laG}.1o
CATTLE-Marhet steady
Sales ranged at 4aJGnUD for beeves:
$2 Uo@5 80 Tor COWS. bulls and mil Il:
IS 80 4.21 for stocAerS anl feeders; s. 50
Ni6l tor for calves and yca-lin-s.
Receipts: Hogs, LOO cattle. 40l.
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work than her
neighbrs. It's
a distinct tn
umph If her
butter is gener-
ally regarded
as the finest in
the county.
But fine butter
and bad health
don't go to-
gether.
Mrs. ". J. Kid
der. of Hill Dale
Farm, Enosbur2,
Vt, writes n DR..
K. V. Pierce, Buff
falo. ~. ": Dur
ing the pastyear I
found that I was
10 become a moth
er and that I was
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A. II. Thurnsss, Mgr, Wills Creek
Coal Co, Buffalo, Ohio, writes: l have
been affected with Kidney and Bladder
trouble for years. passing gravel or
stones, accompanied by e~xornciating
pains. Other medicines only gave tenn.
pOrsry relief. After taking Foley's Kid.
ney Cure, the result wss surprising. A
few doses started the brick Dust, little
fine stones etc., and Dow ! have no pain
across my K,ddeys and feel like . new
man. Foley's Kidney Cure hss done me
$1,000 worth OF good.
CHRIS. SCRUTz
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NJ Gratu.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Dec. /.
WHEAT-In Store-No l Northern,
December. olls|6l Nc: May. oossr. On
Track No. l harl, $50: NJ. l Northern,
CSC; No 2 Nor. hern, 6lc.
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Dr.. w. Wixon, Italy Hill, N. Y, says,
II heartily recommend One Minute
Cough Cure. IL gave my wife immdi.
ate relief in eufooatina asthma." Plesh-
aot 70 taks. NsvsfSsils 70 quickly ooss
Ill coughs, colds, throat and lupg
tsoublsS1
Cooxk OpEE.
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LATEST MARKET REPORT.
Duluth Grain.

Duluth Grain.
DULUTH, Dec. /.
WHEAT-Cash, No. / hard. o5c. No.
l Northern. ga: No. 2 Northern, 6lLc;
No. 3 Northern. 5Sc. To Arrive-No. l
hard. 6,1a,: No l Northern. 65hc: De.
cember. 63la,: May. $3.50.
FLAN-To arrive. sl.30: Deceluber.
& So; Nav, Sl3).
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
M.,e Those Women In the Gospel.

The superintendents of the
various departments of the State
Womens' Christian Temperance
Union are expected to be in La
Junta in full force at the coming
convention. There are thirty OF
these separate departments taken
up in Colorado. one Of the most
interesting ones being that for rail-
road employees. Mrs. Mitchell, of
Rocky Ford. has lately been
named as the head of this depart
ment. Banners for these depart
ments will be among the decora-
tions in convention hall which will
be suitably ornamented.
The men and women OF La Junta
are cordially invited to all these
meetings.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
Tree. I. vy..Ai.sso..

The planting and care Of trees In
Washington grow from year to year.
and the future will probably demand
more skill and Judgment than in yeaEs
past. About e20. 900 il spent annually,
most Of It in the care Of old trees From
1, 600 to 5000 young trees are planted
during the spring and fall Of each yess.
The nursery has several thousand tres
Of the best varieties ready for planting.
After two or three years as seedlings
and four or i've years In the nursery
rows they are taken mp with no dirt TO
their roots and placed on the street In
holes from which four or 1--WE cartloads
Of the original soil have been removed.
They arc then filled around with snit-
able earth and . boz placed over them
for protection. These boxes are feetin
height. 10 inches square at the bottom
and 10 inches at the top. built Of strip
l by 3 inches They are held by forr
stakes driven into the ground ON each
side IN . slanting direction aad nailsd
to the boz. Leather straps are nailed to
ths top u the rbox and passed arOanA
the tres to prevent any injury to ths
bark BY rubbing in windy weather.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
r.@hle lai.A.A r.r.....

According to Commissioner Wright's .
latest report. Is states Of the Union are
supporting institutions for the care and
Instruction of feeble minded peTsons Of
Ill ages- The outlay for grounds and
buildings for their use 10 ~. $40. 600.
The annual expenditure for their sup
port is 81. 862. 900.
A caretakers and teachers e28 per-
sons are employed. and the number Of
pupils or inmates II S.177. Of whom
about 81 per cent are men.
1t Is not quite safe to assume that all
the feeble minded persons In our cities
and towns are gathered into public In
stitutions Years ago. when . similar
establishment was proposed In Amstsr-
dam. the objection was raised that 1t
would be u difficult and delicate ques-
tion to determine who was eligible to
admission. but waggish Dutchman
suggested that "by roofing tho whole
city they would be sure to cover them
ali.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

duG but now In As steady as any one: In fac4
seems entirely cured"
The Golden Medical Discovery is .
medicine that will help you no matter
what ails you. This is true because it
works directly at the roots of all disease
the digestive system. the blood, the
nerves. Keep these in healthy condi-
tion and you cannot be sick.
Many of the cures of the "Golden
Medical Discovery " seem almost mirac-
ulous. Its effect is almost immediate.
II takes hold at once. It tones up the
stomach, invigorates the liver, regulates
the bowels.
It gets right into the blood and carries
strength and comfort to every fiber of
the body. It nourishes and invigorates
the weakened, irritated nerves and puts
the entire system in perfect tune.
II 10 safe medicine. Safe for adults
safe for children. II contains no sugar,
syrup, whisky, alcohol or dangerous OPT
ates. Therefore, it does not create
craving for stimulants. 1t Is distinctly
temperance medicine.
II a medicine dealer tries to substitute
some other preparation when you ask for
Golden Medical Discovery look out
for him. He il either ignorant or dis.
honest and you can't trust him.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
MODEL PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
cAiiAre. Of Jei-.saAsn Reeeavs .
Psastseal Eaueaalon. 1850

chilarea Of VeiesAaAen Receive .
Psastseal EAaeaai0n.
Taken - whole the public schools
Of the United States probably lead the
world. but there are exceptions TO this
~ to all other things. and a glance at
the great public schools Of Wieshaden,
Germany, may provide food for q mo
ment's reflection
Children enter these schools at the
age Of 8 and remain until II.
In each school two rooms are devoted
70 the bath. and bathing ia compulsory
once . week in winter and twice in
summer between the hours Of 9 and
In the afternoon.
One Of the rooms for inculcating q
principle Of cleanliness ID arranged - a
dressing room; the other is Furnished
with ten small metal structures, resem
bling tents. in each Of which three
children may bathe under . doucho Of
warm or Of cold water. Towels and soap
are provided by the school. or the chill
dren may bring them themselves II the
parents prefer.
When the bath Ii finished the bathers
are obliged to go for exercise to . large
gymnasium in the same building. Here
young muscles are trained by healthful
exercise. including trapexe gymnastics
jumping boards, dumbbells. etc.
The building 10 heated throughout by
steam. and q free breakfast is served
daily from the kitchen at Z AS O'Clock
70 all pupils who wish it
In the higher classes Of the public
school for girls plain cooking il taught
the food materials being given by the
city and the girls permitted to eat what
they have cooked
In this public school for girls vari-
ous branches Of housework. sewing and
other handwork are taught by women
teachers. but all other classes Of instruc-
tion. both for boys and girls, are under
male professors
Great attention is paid to vocal mu-
SIC. and teachers are required to play
several instruments. usually the violin.
organ. piano and harmonica-
Teachers are prepar, or their school
work by = three year course at . teach
ers' seminary.
Besides the public schools there is n
further educational school for girls and
a manual school for boys When the
courses are finished at these positions
are frequently found for the graduated
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
.,,h ,e.a. 81 c.,.....

A new artificial SILK manufactured
from gelatin. an invention Of Professor
]. J. Hummel OF Yorkshire college.
Leeds. England. has just been submitted
to the Swiss silk manufacturers for their
Judgment A reservoir containing gela-
tin in liquid form is kept at such .
temperature that the gelatin will not
harden. The top Of the reservoir con-
tains many small holes through which
the gelatin passes in dne streams and Is
received on an endless band Of linen.
The gelatin hardens and presents
threads Of uniform thickness and bril-
liant surface ready to be wound upon
spOola .t4Ia
The whole apparatus is said to re-
qnire but little attention. the only
thing 20 be looked after being the re-
placing Of full spools with empty ones.
One workman can Oversee ten Of the
machines. which will produce about
40. 900 yards Of thread q day. an
amount equal to the silk product Of "a
900 cocoons The threads are wound
lightly on drums and submitted TO the
fumes of formaldehyde in closed room
for several hours, after which they re-
sist water. Coloring matter. IL requir
ed. is added to the liquid gelatin at the
beginning.
A drawback TO the usefulness Of gela-
tin threads would be the low degree Of
firmness but in combination with real
silk or fine linen or cotton thread du-
rable silk tissue. il is declsred. could be
produced. The estimated cost Of gela-
tin silk in about kl. is n mound Collo-
dion silk costs ut present from e2. 25 to
t2.s5 pound. while natural silk
reaches 90. 2h. Chicago Record.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
a Word to Mothers.

Mothers of children who are af-
fected with Group or severe cold
need not hesitate to. administer
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
contains no opiate nor narcotic in
any form and may be given as con-
fdently TO the babe as to an adult.
The great success that has attend
ed its use in the treatment of colds
and Group has won for it the ap-
proval and praise it has received
throughout the United States and
in many foreign lands. For sale
at the Arcade pharmacy.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
The a-... Go,s Producers.

II will be several months yet before
all the returns Of the gold output Of
1898 are received. but the Ave leading
countries in gold production have been
heard from, and their relative standing
for the year has been ascertained. For
the second tine the Transvaal leads the
world after having steadily been creep
ing mp on the annual sfgures Of the
United States and Australasia. The
Transvaal exceeded the United States
output in is9s by t9<8. 600 and in 1898
by %. 176. 800. Here are the figures Of
the five leading gold producing conn
tries Tor 1899,
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
o,see..r.s BY . w.~...

Another great discovery has been
made, and that too. by a lady in
this country. Disease fastened
its clutches upon her and for seven
years she withstood its severest
tests. but her vital organs were un-
dermined and death seemed immi-
nent. For three months she
coughed necessarily. and could not
sleep. She finally discovered a
way to recovery, by purchasing Of
us bottle OF DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for consumption, and was
so much relieved on taking first
dose. that she slept all night; and
with two bottles. has been abso-
tutely cured. Her name is Mrs.
Luther Lutz" Thus writes w.
c. Hamniok s. Co.. Of Shelby. N.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
-. cssy.. water s.,.I,

Bodss City, Ida. has the advantage
0ver svery city In he Union In it, ~
Ter supply. saida prominent resident q
Bodse recently. We burn no fires. ~
have no boilsgs. and there II met :
hssSilG stow IN H. city. No. we 70
not have electricity to hest with eithss,
for ws - sappaisd with . hmit{s
quantity q nss1sally boiling wates. =
e pipsf intp al ~ blocks and hog4e9
a1d ocaAnc4sd % ths fadiatofA < -
Asat thus obeainsd y always unifc1n.
Ths watss y coaductsd from IN arteGlnA
ven q boiling vat~ n tie moupteinS
dAlt 8 lot Nilapt hosu tie el9y.
Anook9pheautnSn0a = the cold wn9ef
supply. Only . hak mile distant ho0
~ ~ wat9 well = oas ol Ice cd
spariiing wees. ths pursse IN -
Wog1a We noveg ~ any Ice. eve4tA
~ 66sk1Gs fk1ks M cola wa46t4
always almose ics cola
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

men alongrshs hsen were simply
too full for utterance.s No 'hsTm.
done this time; but be careful.
there might be an explosion.
w. c. Baker, a switchman, fell
of 4 freight car in the local yards
Monday afternoon, dislocating his
wrist and being badly bruised. He
was taken to the hospital.
c. L. Seeley is delivering from
forty to sixty crates of cantaloupes
per day from his North La Junta
patch, and is confident of realizing
not less than 81 per crate for his
entire crop.
Drs. Young and Shrock, the real
painless dentists, will make their
next regular visit to La Junta Sep
tember 18th, remaining four days
at the Park House. Have your
teeth filled or extracted absolutely
without pain.
c. L. Seeley sold a twenty-acre
tract in McCreery Gardens Satur-
day to John w. Winter, of Berlin,
MINI. Mr.. Winter will locate in
La Junta next spring and build
81, 400 residence upon his property,
Architect Gwyn having already re-
ceived the contract for drawing the
plans for the same.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
THE COUNTRY MERCHANT
He IL Slew 60 Advertise. bus sseeseds
When He Goes at IL.

He IL Slew 60 Advertise. baa s1eeseds
Whsn He Goes as IL.
The average country merchant 10 not
. good advertiser. generally speaking.
until he has learned something OF the
value Of printers ink. This knowledge
he usually gets by his own bard earned
experience. Yet frequently some enter
prising competitor 10 the teacher. II
matters not how he obtains the infor-
nation or who 10 the teacher. a. far as
the country newspaper II concerned. SO
long ~ he doea The advertising makes
Il pay and ''keeps everlastingly at II =
Al the editor OF country newspapes
! have always had warm spot in my
make up for the country merchant who
was an advertiser. and a. . printer d.
ways gave him warm spot" (top O.
column, next to pure reading IL poad.
ble) In the make mp Of my paper. said
w. II. Cuip before the National Edi-
torial association. Some Of the hardest
yet most satisfactorily remunerative
work I ever did was in trying to msks
this advertising return money to tbs
investors
By proper cultivation . small adver.
tiser and poor business may be made
to grow and yield . bountiful harvest
During the past three years have seeu
In my own town . small business Of
only q few hundred dollars' investment,
backed by q man Il country merchant)
who knew the value Of advertising snd
was persistent buyer and consistent
user OF newspaper space. grow and
spread out, and today 1t is ten times
AZ large ~ 1t was. and does ten times the
business It did. three years ago
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
Reeu bliear Primary.

2 The republican primary of pre-
cinct No. IA will be held in the
Holbrook Center school house, on
Saturday, September 10, 1899, at
o'clock p. M, for the purpose of
electing four delegates to the re-
publican county convention and
for the transaction of any other
business which may come before
the primary.
]. D. LAsHBRooK,
Committeeman.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

The latest thing in the top buggy
line at c. II. Green's.
Thompson's general line OF car
pets not excelled in town.
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes go
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
Money for city or farm loans on
easy terms. Inquire w. r. Gibson.
Mrs. c. M. Robins is visiting
her daughter, Mrs.. M. slane. of
Florence.
Boys or girls 2o-inch wheel for
$25 90. Call and see them at c.
H. Green's.
Mrs. Grant Harbour returned on
No. 6 Saturday night from Puma
City, Colo, where she has been
the guest of friends for several
weeks. m
Frank Van Gundy, OF the Rocky
Ford s-Republican, was cir
culating around the county seat
like breath of new mown hay last
Monday morning.
Have all your old teeth taken
out and new plates made by Drs.
Young and Shrock while they are
in La Junta September 18th.
Teeth extracted without a particle
of pain.
The great success of Chamber
lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy in the treatment of bowel
complaints has made it a standard
over the greater part of the civil
.lized world. For sale at the Arcade.
The Ladies Social Circle Of the
Baptist church meets Thursday af-
ternoon At ago o'clock at the home
Of Mrs. Rufus Phillips. All Of the
ladies of the church and congrega-
ton are cordially invited to be
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. z. Farwell
went to Manitou Monday morning
for a days outing. Mrs. Farwell
returned home on No. 6 the same
night, Mr.. Farwell going to Flor
ence to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge Knights Of Pythias.
The members Of the Boys Bri-
gade, on enlisting, take an oath
not to W profane language. etc.
They should. therefore, be very
careful nos 10 encourage the hab1t
in others. On their trip to Rocky
Ford last week they had thirty-five
separate and distinct pieces n
baggage checked, and the baggage
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
MrC.nh@r 3 M.etler.

"Senator Elect Porter J. McCum-
ber. !" says North Dakota man. els q
hustler. for he struck Dakota In 1889
without srdollar to his name. but chock
full Of law and determination. He had
an Office in u shack that hadn't more
than 80 worth Of lumber In II all told.
NcCumber. however. buckled down ito
work in that slmnty and gave the fel-
lows with e5 cases just a. good and just
- much law ~ tho $50 fellows, and II
didn't take long for his reputation a. u
worker to spread from Wahpeton all
over the state. He was just the sort Of
man the Dakotans wanted. for be work
ed for them day and night just % hard
% he worked later when he was after
the blind pig proprietora
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
AZ. ". Q.s.eDh.gistsv

A new word spilled to Americans
says the st. Louis Globe Democrat. IL
'..quinophagists. indicating that they
consume more quinine than any other
people in the world. The total imports
exceed 1. 800. 600. 900 grains year. an
average consumption Of 30 grains to
each inhabitant. It, price to importers
within % years has fallen from q an
ounce to 10 centa Two-thirds Of the
quinine comes from the cinchona trees
81 lava, planted BY the intelligent
Dutch governors sincs 1859.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
sand ce..e.. cs,.,ne.se.

LA JuNrA. COLORADO. Sept. 8.
1891 hereby certify that during
the week commencing September 3
and ending September 9, that the
La Junta Cornet Band gave seven
free public concerts OF not less
than one hours duration each.
FRED A. SABIS,
Mayor of the Town OF La Junta.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
P..s..sss Fires ;. csss.

Ths tires On ~ New Yogk electric
cahs are quitefumidabls a&aiEA They
u 1A1ly :thfes lusrtsEs eeSan iscA
&52ke keq1 NJ avs ineAs n diansess.
'They No tested mp 70 pressurs sxceed-
~ that ussd IN - cfdinasy Ioeuno
tive boGIsr. II psaetjcs 20 pounds 70
~ souars inch 'sAcata. - = it y tsmsd.
~ sak . TAs ~ = sasAvAssl cssts
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

The first three countries contribute
about three-fourths Of the entire gold
production Of the world. Our product
last year was %. s27. 600 greater than
that Of the year before. but the Trans
vsaL advancing BY leaps and bounds.
as it has been doing since 1890. except
in the year Of Generalization due to the
Jameson raid. has surpassed us by over
90. 900. 600. New York Sun.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
For Rent.

( Good suburban home; four-room
house; good barn. well, cistern and
windmill pump. Inquire Of L. c.
Gillen.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
lk..pi.s Tes ;. u. .sc@ssies.

The ..cabbies'' Of st. PstsRsburg have
fscently been supplied with book Of
tickets BY the municipal council for the
purpose Of providing every ''fafs" with
the means Of making note Of any conn
plaint he may desirs to make against
ths "cabby. The latter. at the request
cf the ''fare. " 10 obliged 70 tear o6 ons
'cf thS tickets Tor him. The tichsts bsar
iths number II ths cab and tAs tsxiR of
eharseA -Jour9sl Dc 81 PstnsbufE
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
To Cure . Cold i. on. psy

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. 25c. The
genuine has L. B. Q. on each tablet.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

she writes {:
As = cough
re m c edy an ID
blood purifier
there il nothing
better, and after
having the grip
Is Just the right
medicine for .
complete bracdng
up. Our boy has
taken three bot
ties for St. vitus's
dance. He WIS
very nervous and
constantly jerk.
ing and twitch-
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

c. Trial bottles free at Joys
pharmacy. Regular size soc and
81. Every bottle guaranteed.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
For more than four
years Mrs. Bender
has been using DR..
Pierce's Golden Med

ical Discovery as family medicine.
Mrs. E. A. Bender lives in Keene,
Coahocton Co.. Ohio. and from there
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
0AM ks.

THE LA JUNTA STATE BANK.
general banking business transacted.
Capital stock $4,000. Surplus $4,000. X.
A. Steen. President; A. G. Draper, Vice
President; N. 2. Farwell, Cashier. La
JuntA. Colorado.
La Junta tribune., 1899-09-13

Mayor of the Town of La Junta.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-05-12
AN AUSTRALIAN EMU.

six inches wide. The average lay is
nine eggs, although there has been
clutches" of 18, which, however, is ex-
ceptional. Emus are generally seen in
pairs and affect the great plains and
subsist on the grass. The duty of hatch
ing the egg devolves upon the gentle
man emu, who has to devote eight
weeks to the operation. The bird lays
in winter and is governed by the needs
of the chick. When the little fellow
energies from the shell he finds an
abundance of tender heritage awaiting
him. The plumage of the chick is gray
ish white, barred lengthwise with
broad black stripes. The grown emu's
uniform is brown. The emu has the APP
petite and the digestive apparatus of
the goat. 1t can eat anything and eX-
periences no bad results therefrom. AL
though dependent on water, it has been
known in seasons of drouth to resort Il
the seashore and satisfy thirst with
brine.-Cincinnati Enquirer.