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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
EXPRESS CAR TORN TO PIECES.
Wyoming Train Robbers Show Them
- aeI.,es Er,r L. L

Selves EXperts IN hefr Line.
Although the railroad officials deny that
the bandits who held up the Union Pacific
express train in Wyoming secured more
than $1,000, well-posted Omaha men de-
clare that the amount was much greater.
The general impression is that the rob-
bers' booty is not less than $4,000 The
through safe never contains anything but
money, bonds, diamonds and jewelry, and
it Is known that three sacks were filled
with the plumber.
The express car was so badly wrecked
that it was consigned to the scrap heap
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
Told in a Few Lines.

John T. Brown, go. retired banker, Bal.
timore, Nd, committed suicide.
Negroes and whites engaged IN fight.
Glocester, La. One negro killed.
Barney Gaffney, so. Toledo. Ohio,
brooded over his wife's death and threw
himself in front OF train.
John Scott Kettle, the geographer and
statistician, finds relief from care in read
ing cheap penny novels OF the Family Her.
aid type.
Even if Admiral Dewey confines his
kissing strictly to babies. and his name
sakes at that, he is bound to break the
osculatory record.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
Convict Safe Blowers.

John Harrington, Edward Ratigan, J..
B. Harty and John Kelly, all of Chicago,
were convicted at Stevens Point of rob-
bing the bank at Amherst on March 10.
The safe in the bank was blown open with
nitroglycerin, and the booty secured by the
burglars consisted of nearly $4,000 in cash
and 81 900 in Government bonds.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
MAY LOSSES ARE 5000 900.
Decrease in the Destruction as Com.
Dared with Preyious Years

The New York journal Of Commerce
and Commercial Bulletin says: .'The fire
loss of the United States and Canada
dp-ing the month of May, as compiled
from our daily records, amounted to S9,-
091 300. The following comparative table
will show the losses by months:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
VOLUNTEERS STARTING HOME.
The Second Oregon Is Coming from
Manila

Manila.
The homeward movement of volunteer
troops from the Philippines began last
week, when the Second Oregon regiment
sailed from Manila. The regiment win
be landed at Portland, Ore, and go thence
to Vancouver barracks for muster out.
The other volunteer regiments will follow
in the order of their arrival in the Philip.
pines, unless there shopl6 De delay through
the failure of organizations in other isl
ands than Luzon to reach Manila by the
time the transports are ready TO depart.
In that event other regiments will be sent
without reference to the date OF their ar.
rival
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Totals $50. .256. 900 $1,000, ,2oo SIS, ,9s4, 800
During May there were 162 fires Of d
greater destruetiveness each than So.
fl00',
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
High Tide i'm Lake M;cb;oa,

Captain Nequette Of the Sheboygan life
saving station says that Saturday night
Lake Michigan rose three feet; that it was
tide water, not a heavy sea or swell; that
it remained high for nalf an hour and then
receded
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Matte Myers. Baltimore, turned on the
gas and expired.
Henry NJ. Mcdonald, Jr., 20. Bahi-
IGore, Nd, took morphine.
Chicago viii give an international live
bird shoot in the fall
WIN. Burns, colored, Benton, Mo-, was
hanged for numbering his wife.
Five miners were killed at Siegen, Ger
many, by stones failing on them.
Padeeewski will arrive in October for &
six months' tour Of the United States.
Store house of the United States fish
hatchery, Put-in-Bay, Ohio, burned. Total
losa
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

1t Is estimated that, without Interfering
with the development Of agriculture. the
labor of i5.000,000 people In Russia will
be available for manufacturing purposes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
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CITY OF PARIS ABANDONED.

Salt Lake City. J. .6Sl Williston, Mont. GA
Bismarck, N. D.. .6Sl Lander, Wyo. -. .4S
Helena, Mont.... .46ISan Francisco, Cal SO
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Comptroller Dawes Ia his next annual
report to Congress ssill renew his recon-
mendation for the appointment of a com
mission of financial experts TO investigate
theentire subject Of the extension of bank
ing facilities of this country to its new
dependencies.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Before the next Congress concludes its
first session Coz. ID. b. Henderson viii
have reached the three score mark. X is,
therefore. difficult TO realize that he lost
his leg In the war before be was % years
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14
- or Onl0. lIfi or fOLEDo. J.

STATE 6JF UhfO. GIff OF TOLEDO. ..
Lucas COUNTY.
FRANK J. CHENEY makes oau W ne Is the
senior PARTNER of the firm of y flsNEY 81
Co. doing business in the tifyt ssssao. County
and State aforesaid. and that, a firm viii pay
tIle sum Of ONE HUNDRED D0lI.AhS for each
and every case OF Catarrb that cannot be cured
by the lfse Of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
SsyorE TO before me and subscribed IN my Ires-
enee, this 9Th day Of December, A. ID. 1856.
49,
A. W. GLEASON.
SEAL Notary Public.
Hall's Cararrh Cure Is taken internally. and acts
dIreefly On the blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system. Send for testimonials, free
K. J. CHENEY & CO.. To1 10, u.
tfy~ SnId hv Druggists. 75c.
Halls FAMILY Pills are the best.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Russia, 1t Is feared, may rival Japan
when manufacturing once gets good
start in the vast kingdom OF the Car. A
correspondent OF the London Times has
compiled the following figures showing the
wages paid to different classes Of mcchan.
les in Russia, which are somewhat start
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

The first definite steps in the work Of re-
placing the present condemned Govern
ment printing oftlce.building with new,
modern structure were taken last week
when the destruction OF a score or more
of old buildings on the site of the new
building was begun. 1t will be several
years before the new building is complet-
cd.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

The Industrial commission, which Is
made up of Congressman fnd civilians OF
all parties, has issued an official request
for complaints, statements or general In
formation as to trusts, to be sent to the
secretary OF the commission here in Wash
ington, and the promise is made that all
such charges Of illegal combinations viii
be thoroughly investigated.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

President Mckinley is beginning to con-
slider the means Of turning over the Island
of Cuba to the natives. This event may
not come for some time. but the methods
to be employed will require careful consid-
erati "a. The United States holds the ISL
and in trust and purely as military pos
session. 1t can be turned over to the
Cubans without consultation with Ger
gress.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

Statements made in the newspapers that
the President may call for volunteers have
served to delyge the War Department
with letters and kilograms fror .nose
who are anxious to serve their country In
the list of commissioned officers OF the
volunteer service. 1t has been necessary
to write to each correspondent and explain
that no action has yet been taken and the
probable decision cannot be anticipated.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-06-14

There arr already over 10000 applica-
tions for the 1900 clerkships in the census
office at Washington. The other day the
first lol of twenty-four applicants were
given a preliminary examination design
cd to show their fitness for the work. One
of the applicants tainted when the first
question was asked, and all the remaining
twenty-three failed to solve simple prob
hem in arithmetic. The services OF the
great majority of the 1900 clerks VIII aot
be wanted until after June, 1900.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17
Burlington Limited Wrecked.

LA CROSSE. Wis, March 14:-The Chi:
cago. Burlington and Northern limited
was ditched hear Victory, 20 miles
south of this city. Three sleeping cars
went down steep embankment into
the water and rolled over on their sides.
One of the cars canght fire, but was
promptly extinguished. Aside from a
wetting and some slight bruises none at
the passengers Or crew were hurt.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17

We want in fact everything you have to
exchange and will pay you in either gold or
silver or in goods at the very lowest prices.
We carry large stock in
Shoes, Fancy and Staple Grocer
les, Stoneware, Glassware,
Crockery, Feed, Flour, Salt by
barrel or pound,
in fact, every thing that is generally kept in a
first-class grocery store Bring in your pro-
duce to u.s. we will take it. will never return
you home with your stuff as some of our mer-
chant friends will do, and have done. We are
willing to reciprocate with you at the living
low cash prices. Come bring your goods to
us and take in exchange what you want in
your family use. Don't need to tell you what
we say we mean. You and all of YOU know
us, we mean what we say.
This is Our reciprocity, even exchange is
no robbery: therefore come and see us before
you get robbed by going somewhere else.
We are sole agents for Chase & Sanborn's
celebrated Teas and Cofees. full line always
on hand.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17
FIRST: |
| NATIONAlH
| B :AN:K |
CAPITAL $50 OOa1
Surplus and Undiv'd Profits so, 900
-<$~

A.,D Davidson, C. A. Lindbcrgh, II. N.
Wlitiams, Peter v. Blake. VIM. Davidson
<. d: Weyerhauerer, G. D.Hawley, A. r.
Davidson.
Transact general banking business. buE
ana cell foreign and domestic exchange. Pay
interest on time deposits
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17
NEWS. CONVERSATIONS.
Wed essiay: March 4.

Wednesday; March 3.
Governor Smith of Montana vetoed
the bill permitting prize fights.
Austin Bidwell, the Bank of England
forger, died at Butte, Mon
Minnesota Indian reservation pine
fraud charges are - be investigated.
The three new stattleships building
for the United States navy will be about
perfect.
Monroe L. Hayward, Republican, has
been elected United States senator in
Nebraska.
England and France, it is expected,
will effect a complete settlement of
their dispute within two Weeks
-Four hundred New York city Metho-
dist ministers applaudel paper read
by one Of their number, denying the
innerancy of the Bible.
The Chinese are rejoiced because the
United States Will not Join the oti: er
territory grabbing nations. Our atti-
tute strengthens the hands Of the gov
eminent Of the empire
Thursday. March 9.
The Russian minister to Servia has
been recalled on the complaint that he
was not invited to recent court ban
quet.
Miss Caroline Hazard of Peacedale.
r. l., has been elected president of the
Wellesly college to succeed Mrs. Julia
j. Irvine.
The navy department is informed
that the cruiser Baltimore and the mon
itor Monterey, which have been in dock
at Hong Kong, have arrived at Manila.
Italy asked the United States to sup
port her in Selling Chinese territory,
but the United States declined. Italy's
action is regarded formal recognition
OF our new position in international af-
fairs.
Thomas Donaldson Of Bath Beach, l..
l., known the world over as a cham
pion high diver, dove from the roof of
Madison Square Garden, New York. a
distance Of IS feet, with probably fatal
results.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17

Frlday, March 10.
Rumor again makes Archbishop Ire
land cardinal
Mgr. Clari. the papal nuncio at Paris,
who was stricken with apoplexy few
days since. is dead.
Edward F. Boyert, postmaster of
Wilkesbarre. has been arrested charged
with tampering with the United States
mails. He was detected opening letters
The governor Of Oklahoma has vetoed
the bill regulating the practice OF med
lclne on the ground that it interfere;l
with religious liberty. The measure
aimed at Christian Science.
1t Is reported from Boston that the
Isle Royale Copper Mining company.
capital $4,000. 900. and the Miners Cop
per company, capital $2,0VO,V 900, have
been consolidated. The latter is a
Standard Oil company.
Saturday, March IL.
The ear peace congress will meet at
The Hague May IS.
Mrs. Cody has been convicted of try
ing to blackmail George and Helen
Gould.
Spain is reported to have sold the
Caroline, Pelew and Marianne islands
to Germany.
Great Britain repeats that she will de-
fend China against the aggression of
other powers in certain events.
Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage has resigned
his Washington pastorship, to devote all
his time to religious journalism.
The United States attitude regarding
the ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of China will be
one Of ''disinterested neutrality
The Shanghai correspondent Of the
London Daily Mail says that Japan is
supporting China in her attitude toward
the Italian demands for concession in
San Nun bay,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-17

Monday, March 6.
Queen Victoria has arrived at Nice.
Ex-Congressnan Paul G. Edmunds of
Virginia is dead.
Congressman Green of the Sixth Ne
braska district died suddenly at Omaha.
He was a Populist in politics.
The engagement is reported of Gen
eral Joseph Wheeler and Mrs. George
W. Childs, widow of the Philadelphia
publisher.
Captain Morton Levy Phillips, COM
mander Of the United States revenue
cutter Boutwell,. is dead at Newbern, N.
c., of the grip, aged 81.
The total appropriations of the late
South Dakota legislative session were
81 ,266, 942, o. which $500, 292 were in
cluded in special bills and 1867 $50 in
general appropriations.
The japanese government intends to
engage in the iron and steel business on
q large scale and to that end it is MAX.
ing liberal appropriations and generous
expenditures to establish plant. About
s., 600, 600 has been appropriated for that
purpose
Tuesday, March Is.
Herbert Putnam of Boston has been
appointed librarian of congress.
The Delaware legislature adjourned
without electing senator.
The United States, Great Britain and
Germany have reached an agreemen
on Samoa.
The conflict over the military bill in
Germany may cause dissolution of the
reichstag.
Excepting the volunteer engineers and
immunes, all the volunteer troops in
Cuba will be brought home before May.
General Otis will not allow Spain to
ransom the prisoners held by Aguinaldo.
as the rebel position would be greatly
strengthened by so much money. -.
The steamers Nelson and Cleveland.
which will be used mainly for the trans
portation of freight to the Philippines,
have been chartered by the war depart
ment. ~ =s'a sz.@
The navy department. has been III:
formed by Admiral Dewey that the
supply ship Nanshan has left Manila
with supplies for the new naval station
ut Guam. 81. s Re s.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15

TIE way 20 be well is 20 pay attention
to your kidneys.
They are the most important organs
OF the body-the blood filters.
All the blood in your body passes
through your kidneys oace every three
minutes.
The kidneys strain or filter out TIE TN
purisies IN the blood-thst Is their work.
Purifying your blood IS not question
OF taking a laxative or physic.
Doas your blood run through your bow
els?
What the bowel-cleansr does IS 10
throw out the polsons confined in your
bowels ready Tor absorption into your
blood. but the poisons which are already
in your blood. causing your present SICK
ness, Il leaves there.
There is no other way o. purifying your
blood except BY means os your kidneys.
That Is why bowel-cIeaners fan 70 do
their work-they forget the kidneys.
When you are sick, then. no matter
what you think the name Of your disease
is. the first thing you should do IS to afford
aid 70 your kidneys by using DR.. Kilner's
Swamp-Root the great Kidney Remedy.
in taking Swamp Root YOU AFFORD nat
ural help 20 nature. for Swamp ls the
most perfect healer and gentle aid % the
kidneys tHat IS known 20 medical science
DR.. Kllmer. the eminent physician and
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15
To Test the Wonderful rIerits of the Great Modern
Discovery Swamp Root Every Eagle" Reader
May Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free BY Tail.

specialist has attained a far-Ssned re7gi,
taaoR through the discovery and marvel
Gus success q swama-Root n pusifyfns
the blood. and thereby curing chronic ard
dangerous diseases caused b. sick KID
neys. Of whlch some % the symptoms are
given below.
Pain or dull acne IN the back or beaA
Rheumatism, neuralgia. nervousness. eizzts
ness irregular heart sleeplessnsss. ssilox
complexion. 5ropsy. trritabili;y. loss % AM
bitlon. Obliged 20 pass water often duFi}-
the day. and 20 get up many times
night. and al forms % kidney. blad =
aud uric acid troubles.
SwamD-Root Is sold By al dealers. IN
hf;y-crut or one-dollar bottles.
To prove che wonderful merits 81 us
great discovery he now offers 20 every
reader Of this paper a prepaid free sam
PIE bottle OF swamp-Reot. Which ~ vii
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A book about Health. Diet and Disease
a. Related 20 your Kidneys ard Rlviaa
some % the thousands upon thoussnds %
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The great discovery swamV-Roo,, e 80
remarkably successful that our feaeera are
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20 kindly mention wichita SUNDAY
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15
Its Tortures Known to
Thousands.

The aches and pains Of Rheuma,
tism become a constant com,
panion to all who are victims OF
this disabling disease. The PEG
pie generally are not acquainted
with the cause Of the disease.
though thousands know its tor
lures.
Everybody should know that
Rheumatism Is a peculiar acid con-
dition Of the blood, upon which all
lIniments IN the world can have
no effect whatever. The best
blood remedvis needed-one which
Is able 70 go 10 the very seat Of the
disease and force it out. Swift's
Specific 6. :. 81 Is the right
remedy for Rheumatism, because
It Is the only blood remedy free
from mercury. potash and other
minerals which intensity the dis
ease, causing stiffness Of the joints
and aching Of the bones.
: : :. neutralizss the acid
condition Of the blood. and forces
out every trace OF the disease. Il
reaches even the worst cases
where the doctors have made
crIpPles with their prescriptions
Of potash and mercury
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15
CITES OF THE FIRST CLASS
Through Their Delegates Make
Known Their Legislative Needs

Guthrie, o. T, Jan. 14-(SpeciaL) Yes
terday the mayors, city clerks and city
attorneys. together with many council
men, Of the cities of the first class. met
in the city in response to the call issued
by the city council OF Guthrie. The as
sembly met at 10a. m. in the EIks club
rooms, and organized by making J. Z. Bail,
a member Of the Guthrie city council,
chairman and John H. Wright. city at
torney Of Oklahoma City secretary. The
call showed that five cities of the first
class, Enid, FL Reno. Shawnee. Perry and
Oklahoma City, had sent delegates to this
important assembly. After a thorough dis
cussion Of the many ills that exist in the
statute and session laws governing mu-
inequalities Of this class. the assembly or
dered the appointment OF a COMMITTEES on
legislation, to consist Of a representative
from each city, and the chairman selected
the following; Enid. Joseph Membereer.
mayor; Oklahoma City. John H Wright.
city attorney; Perry, r. Z. Wade. mayor;
Shawnee, ]. T. Farral, mayor: Il Reno.
c. L. Crum, city attorney; Guthrie, Daniel
Wldmer. city attorney.
This committee held its session during
the afternoon and made the following re-
port:
First-That AL purchases Of real estate
heretofore made by cities OF the first class.
be legalized.
Second-That cities Of the first class be
authorized TO buy and sell real estate not
to exceed in value the sum OF 500.
Thrd-That in all cases where the city
constructs sidewalks. the city shall have
. .7irnr- Hon rlY,ou .Ha q hrr--s-- rro1a-rv
for the construction OF the same.
Fourth-That they recommend the ap-
pontment BY the mayor OF the marshals
and street commissioners OF all cities OF
the first class.
Fif-h-That cities Of the first class b
authorized 20 direct and transfer surplus
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15

OF flesh and appetite. with accommodations
OF gas. sour risings and heartburn.
Il Is safe 10 say that Stuar-'s Dyspepsia
Tablets VIII cure any stomach weakness
or disease except cancer Of the stomach.
They cure sour stomach. gas. loss OF flesh
and appetite s.eeplessIess. pairI-atlor.
heartburn. constipation and headache
Send f1- valuable little book on stomach
diseases by addressing r. A Stuart Co.
MarshaL Mich. AL druggists SEX fall
sized packages az - cents Prof. Henry
". Becker. An. The weu-knovu religious
worker ard writer OF s.. Louis. secretary
of tie mission board OF che German
Methodist church. CHIEF clerk and expert
accountant for ch= harao- and Ulsrs corn
n ss571. public secretary l-r -rs s. Louis
Sllo-; Patrons association. ard the dis
rrie- conference Of stewards or the NJ F.
church, also takes - active 07-- ta -hs
work of -hs E1wc--h League. and 10 n-i,e
az religious and educational topics Tor sew
e-7l magazines How he found -cGeS Is
bs<- told in his own words:
Some weeks ago NY brother heard ne
say something about Indigestion. and tax
i-E box from his pocket sais Try
S-earr's Tablets DID. ard was promptly
relieved Then Investigated The nature
% .ae caslsts and became SATISFIED cha-
-hey were made Of JUST the rgat things
and in jus- The right proportions % aid fu
the assimilation OF food. heartily 5-51rss
them In all respects. and keep tbeln coz
sta2t.y On hand
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15
NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA
10 Gain Flesh, to Sleep Well, to
Know What Appetite and
Good Digestion Mean,
MAKE 4 TEST or sTUART's DYsPEP-
SIA TABLETS

No trouble is more common or more mis-
understood than nervous dyspepsia Pe0-
pie having Il think their nerves are =
blame and are surprised that they are not
cured By nerve medicines. The real seat
Of the mischief is lost sight Of The
stomach is the organ 20 be looked after.
Nervous dyspeptics often DO NOT have
any pain whatever in the stomach, nor
perhaps any of the usual symptoms of
stomach weakness. Nervous dyspepsia
shows itself not in the stomach so much
as in nearly every organ. Ia some cases
the heart paI2l,ates and Is Irregular. in
others the kidneys are affected, in others
the bowels are constpated, with head
aches; still others are troubled with loss
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-15

corps at the instance Of the emperor has
caused deep seated dissatisfaction. The
Wurtemburg local newspapers point out
that there are now 80 retired higher OH
GERS, many OF them under As years II
age, compared with II IN active service.
Some stir has been created by the f-ct
that the government organ, the North
German Gazette, the Kreuz Zeitung and
other inspired journals this week have
published editorials representing that the
two years military service system adopted
in 1895 has not proved a success.