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HELP wAyTED--MALE.

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VIII be inserted foreone cent assoru
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wANTED-wliie girl for general housework ssl
18th nv. =.
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FOR nESr-sronns & DWELLINGS.

FOR RENT-stoTe and dwelling; 0 rooms. 1884
7th ST. NV; in good condition.; $22. so. LOUIS
P. SHOEMAKER, 920 f st. NV. ocT-3t,em
FOR RENT-Nice store, 7-room house, and stable
good business. 800 st. ne oc7-7t,em
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wANTED-UNFURNIsnED ROOMS.

NANTED-By lady, with little girl, one unfur-
nisbed front room, with aleove or connect
ing hall room; heat Sc Address j. j.. this Of
ace. 1t
AANTED-By lady, one large, OF two or three
small unfurnished ROOMS; fiat over store, or in
Office building state price. Address A. u. o,
this office. 1t
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will be inserted for one ceat word
for each insertion
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NANTED-Nhire girl for general hoUsework; !;
small family. 1le0 Conn NV II
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MISCELLANEOUS.

WOULD YOU suffer for 80 eents2 when Mexican
Eureta' will cure you OF rheumatism
neuTalgiag For sale at 457 G q. NV; and
..Mavarlx, l2Is p. ave NV. ocIl-lt
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22

ground, we were enabled by the camp
fires to determine the forces about us.
To the west, along the route we must
take, the lights were few and scattered,
but the country was uneven, and there
was certain haring nebulous light on
the clouds which | did not like.
feared force beyond the hills. But
we could neither stop where we were
nor go around the light. We must go
straight ahead. We passed down to
lower ground, then over the crest of
the hill. There again, directly before
us, was the flarng light.
"Plunk," | said, there are troops
over there; that light looks ominous."
"a single campfire would do that"
replied the corporal, reassuringly.
We did not dare pass through
Georgetown; il was too early in the
evening; the citizens would doubtless
be excited by the passage of troops
during the day, and would not be in
clned to sleep; therefore. turning IN
the left just before coming to the town,
we passed south of it around the base
of hill, striking the road again a mile
beyond.
We had reached the bottom of de-
preston between two hills, and were
beginning the ascent of the farther
one, when we were suddenly brought
to a stand-still by Halt, thar"
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22
MUNICIPALITIES

Herr Krupp, the gunmaker, has the
Europe.
Hiram s. Maxim. the inventor. has NJ
length given up his American birthright
for British naturalization certificate.
Mrs. Hetty Green in a recent inter.
view said: "The idea that the way to
financial success is hard one is all
wrong. The road is not rough. II is
easy to find and to travel. People look
for it in out of-the-way places and SO
miss it,"
In a speech just before open HOSTILE
ties began in South Africa Gen. Jouhert
referred to Joseph Chamberlain as 1.-THE
wicked Naaman." The English soldiers
at the front have taken this up and SO
name the home secretary.
1t is said that Admiral Dewey's son
receives n sample every time an article
named for Dewey is put on the market
whether 1t be a cravat. collar. n hat, n
cigar, brand of whisky or anything
else. lie has decorated his room with
these samples, and il Is probably the
most remarkably decorated room in
America.
We Ting Fang, the first Chinese min
lister TO America able to converse in
English, has already begun to pay the
penalty for such knowledge. He has
been interviewed by a reporter concern
ing his opinion of American women,
and, being as yet a stranger TO the par
ticular brand Of diplomacy needed in
such eases, he said that "gentlsness is
not an American quality" and that he
prefers the women of China to those Of
this country.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22
ADMIRAL DEWEY'S BRIDE.

She greatly resembles her brother,
John X. Mclean
She is the widow Of the late Brig.
Gen. William B. Hazen,
She did not have II photograph OF
herself to give to the press.
She is possessed of graceful and cor
dial manners and a brilliant mind.
Shcbccamca Catholic three years ago.
Her father was stanch Presbyterian.
She is a good Latin scholar and has
had the advantages OF a superior edu-
cation.
She first met Commodore Dewey
when she was visiting Washington as
Miss Mildred Mclean.
She is rich, having inherited money
from her father, who founded the Gin
cinnnti Enquirer.
She has "A perfect figure, is tall, has
blue eyes and dark hair. Her complex
ion is clear and rosy.
She is brilliant conversationalist
and is fond Of entertaining, She has
been great social favorite in Wash
ington.
She is the daughter of Mrs. Washing
ton Mclean, the widow OF Washington
Mclean, of Cincinnati, and is 40 years
of age.
She is the original Of the mysterious
photograph which graced Admiral
Dewey's cabin about which there has
been so much speculation.
She has been courted by Gen. Scho-
field, eN-Secretary Herbert, and recent
ly Gen. Corbin has been seeking Cupid's
aid in his suit for her hand.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22
XIV
A FASCINATING GAME.

"G0ne up" | muttered, and my heart
saEk within me. | was about to reply
to the challenge, when PUNK took the
words out Of my mouth, and sang out,
in excellent southern lingo:
"Ilain't got no time to stop, stran-
ger; got to git through right oil. Ben
ter the medical officer of the army fo'
puinine; sick man waitn'"
Corporal of the gyard!" sang out
the voice that had stopped us.
We heard some one brushing
through the weeds that lined the road,
and presently saw figure coming on
foot, BY this time we noticed that the
challenger was mounted, and we knew
that the force was composed of cav
airy.
"Who's thar?' from the corporal.
PUNK replied that we were two men
and gal, and repeated what he had
said to the picket.
"All right; come on"
l was about to rsopose that we de-
cline the honor and go by another
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22

rail. They have left Bragg's army be-
fore Chattanooga, and are going to join
the forces threatening Burnside. To
you belongs the credit of the discovery.
was fast asleep, PUNK was asleep, and
had you not watched they would have
passed without our knowing it, The in
formation the general sent for, you
have acquired. You are saved"
But why is it so important to know
of this move2" asked Margaret, Gag
erly.
important That Burnside may be
warned. Grant, knowing that this
force is detached from the army threat
ening Chattanooga, may attack the
weakened lines, break up the beleagur-
ment of the Army of the Cumberland,
and open an aggressive campaign"
Margaret stood for few moments
looking alternately at me and at the
troops below, then threw back her
head and gave an eXhilarating laugh.
1t rang through the ravine, then rose,
like n bird that sings as it flies, to the
very heavens. Then she turned and ran
into the cave.
There was something so hooking in
that laugh, so keen a relish, such ring
of one who has suddenly acquired the
whip hand of an enemy, that every
doubt had ever had of Margaret sud
denly rushed back upon me.
What did il mean?
What would now be her purposeP
Would she return with us, or steal
away from us to tell our enemy what
we had been watching for, and thus
give him the advantage?
must wait for an answer.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22
CONTINUED


We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Cstarrah that
can not be cured by HALLS Catarrh
Cure.
f. j. Cheney g. Co. Props, Toledo, o.,
We the undersigned, haYe known
+. j. Cheney for the last 10 years, and
believe him perfectly honorable In all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations
made by their firm.
West IL Truax, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, o.
Walding, Kinnan Il Marvin, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
ana mucous surfaces of the system.
Price Zoe, per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Fam w Pills
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22

Margaret was for breaking up the party
and proceeding separately. We did not
have time to arrive at conclusion, for
suddenly II body Of perhaps 30 horsemen
entered the road we were on, at n gal
lop, from n by-road short distance
in advance. Each recognized that il
was too late to do anything but go for
ward, and we started by a common inn
pulse. Happening to glance at Mar
garet, saw her turn pale. Her eyes
were fixed on u young officer who rode
in front of the coming men. lie came
on. evidently in hurry to get over the
ground, and when he met us did not
slacken speed. | was congratulating
myself that he was intending to pass MS
without n word. when he suddenly
pulled in his horse.
"Why, Margaret Beach,"
lie turned to the side of the road
near us. while his men passed on, halt
ing few rods beyond. iIe was trine
older than |, with long black hair, over
which dropped n sombrero, black eyes,
and as frank and manly n face as ever
| looked into. After exchanging few
commonplace remarks with Margaret,
who behaved with surprising GOODNESS,
he looked inquiringly at me.
"On your way homc?" he asked Mar
garet, in tone evidently intended to
lead the way to some information about
the company she was in.
Eyes, am anxious to get back TO
mamma
81 am glad you are protected on the
way. It's rather bad road for wom-
an to be travelling Just now"
have always believed the young man
suspected there was something wrong,
I but was more gallant TO Margaret than
true to his duty. lie babe her good-by,
and as he raised his hat with the words:
"My kind regards TO your good mother
his eyes met mine and seemed to say:
~ decline to investigate you, my dear
sir. for her sake" though this NAV
have been supplied by my own guilty
conscience. In moment he was at the
head of his men, riding rapidly down
the road.
Lieutenant" said PUNK, as soon as
we were ont OF hearing, 1--WE wasn't pre-
| pared for That mcrtin'. Its my opinion
that lynn is our only weapon, and that
I'm the only one of the party blessed
with an inventive genius and n hard
encd conscience calc'lated to take MS
! through what's ahead"
"You are right, corporal. You may
do the talking, and may you be in
spired to lie with such ingenuity and
fervor as to confound all inquirnq
rebels and pilot us to u haven of rest
The road for some miles was thanked
by woods. Scarcely person was on il;
indeed, we went so far without meet
ing anyone that when helated coun'
tryman suddenly doomed up before us
with bag Of meal thrown across his
saddle-bow, our hearts leaped into ouI
throats. We passed him with q
"howdy," and had the way clear foI
some time. Coming to a rise in the
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22
Tho nrnkes TniIed TO word.

Cleveland, o., Dec. 1s.-A passenger
train collided with pony engine on
the Cleveland, Akron d. Columbus
road Saturday night opposite the Ohio
state hospital Alonzo Sherman and
Charles II. OILERS, engineer and fire
man on the pony engine, We're killed
The brakes of the train failed to work.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-12-22

Going to bed to tumble and toss and
dream; to pursue in vain the phantom
sleep through long weary hours and rise
to a new day unrested and unrefreshed.
That is the way with many woman, who
is tormented by the aches and pains re-
sulting from female weakness, and other
diseases of the delicate organs of woman.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription was
made to cure Just such cases and it does
what il was made for. 1t heals ulcera-
ton and inflammation, dries facilitating
drains, cures female weakness, strength
ems the body, soothes the nerves and
enriches the blood. 1t gives lasting
strength for the day and sound sleep
for the night.
0For three years suffered continually" writes
Mrs. L. ]. Dennis, of $40 East College St. Jack
sonville, Ills. ~ sought relief among the medical
pyoIeISoH and found none, until induced to try
Or. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. When !
commenced taking this medicine I weighed
ninety-ive pounds. II built me up until now
weigh one hundred and dfly-sx pounds-more
would lie from day to day and long for death TO
come and relieve my suffering. ] had internal
Inflammation, a disagreeable drain, bearing
down pains and such distress every month. But
now never have pain--do all my own work
and am n strong and healthy woman. Thanks
to your medicine"
Biliousness is banished by the use Of
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
Flows w,rM MonGy.
L. Jvnts AAds "honsy Day. to ths
List Of Annual Events.

Thursday, October r9th. was
"Honey Day" in North La unta.
The La Junta Suburban Improve
ment Society gave honey day and
fair on Col. K. J. Lewis canta-
loupe tract in North La unta and
several hundred people were in at
tendance. Hot biscuits and honey
were served all day. II proved to
be much larger gathering than
was anticipated, and the society
has decided to make "Honey Day"
an annual event. They are talking
OF securing a tract OF land and
erecting a permanen, building for
annual displays OF the products OF
small tracts about La Junta.
From the great success that attend
ed the first effor, in this line, 1t IS
believed that the new day" can
be made permanent annual event.
A large building on the premises
was packed with the various dis
plays, consisting OF vegetables,
fruits, canned goods. fancy work,
pictures, etc The first prizes
awarded were as follows:
L. n Berry-Fruit, vegetables,
peanuts, sweet potatoes, canped
tomatoes and honey.
Mrs. Ed. Ferrell-Chickens and
turkeys
Mrs. Everhardt-Ducks.
Mrs. d. w. Doty-Turkeys.
kenney Wood-Game chickens
and bantams.
Mrs. l.. O. Evans Buff Cochins
w. O. Ensign-Be Berkshire hogs,
DR.. White-Esquimanx dogs
James Sheppard Belgian hsres.
John Skoglund-Sugar beets,
one OF which weighed tweuty-one
pounds.
Mrs. A. E Beans, onions
and popcorn.
Mrs. I. NJ. Biggs-Pie melons.
O. b. Stautfer-Watermelons
Elias White corn and
irish potatoes.
l.. o. Evans--Celery.
l.. ID, Ward-Squashes.
Misses Gordon Rag carpet,
sixty years old.
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
For Sale Very Cheap.

Some deSrable things in house
hold fnrniture that have only been
in use one year; One solid oak,
brass trimmed folding bed, S foot
extension table. solid oak center
table. bran new improved new
model sewing machine, | mahog
any leather sea, rocking chair, 4
oak dining chairs, chiid's high
chair, No. cook stove, small
heating stove, l 2-burner gasoline
stove, refrigerator, 40. yards all
wool ingram carpet, 20 yards finest
mating, and other articles too mum
erous to mention at my residence
four blocks south from w. III.
Kings livery barn on Ration ave
nue., on east side of street.
Mrs. w. X LiERLEK.
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
Trade a, Joys Pharmacy.

The TRIBUNE from now until
January /. 1900, for IS cents.
Hoyt's IA Texas Steer" at the
opera house next Monday night.
Money for city or farm loans on
easy terms. Inquire w. r. Gibson.
Major G. NJ. Dameron went to
Lamar yesterday morning on legal
business.
You will be surprised at the low
prices Thompson is making on all
crockery and queensware.
Marshal Frank Nixon returned
on No. 6 Wednesday nigh, from a
three days trip to Pueblo.
The w. c. T. U. meeting will
be held on Friday. October z7th
at the NJ. f. church. All mem
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21

tied to diseases OF the eye, ear,
nose and throat, catarh and ner-
vous diseases, and his wide exper-
ience in his particular line has
made DR. Sapero wholly competent
to handle the most difficult cases
with as great degree OF success
as any other living physician or
surgeon.
Consultation and examination
for glasses free to all. and It will
amply repay you to grasp this rare
opportunity. His references are
are your neighbors and friends.
Owing to his numerous engage
ments at home, the doctors time
here is somewhat limited, but he
can be seen at the Park House
October 23rd 24th and 25th.
The following is partial list of
patients treated and glasses fitted
at La Junta;
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
COMING AGAIN TO Ia JuhTA.
Three Days oniy-oetober 73rd. z4th
and asth--At the Park House.

Upon the urgent request OF his
many friends and patrons in this
city, DR.. X. {. Sapero, one OF the
most successful occulists OF the
age, has once more consented 10
come to La Jnnta. He handles a
large stock of glasses and artificial
eyes, and performs the most deli
cate operations with the utmost
success. His practice being linz
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
Doing Guard Duty....

Should be your position when you buy your
autumn and winter merchandise Yon should
be alert-on guard-against high prices.
Iou should buy every item at the lowest pos
sible price, for it's duty you owe yourself
aud your family. That our Special Reduc
ton Sale is proving boon to careful buyers
is a fact in good evidence by the number of
buyers who are taking advantage of these
unusual offerings
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21

Please call early II you desire
treatment. or ii you need glasses
ground to order. at Park House
October 23rd, 24th and 25th.
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
bers requested to be present.
Everybody welcome.

FoR SALE.-Six hundred ewes
and $50 lambs. II. b. Fetz. eight
miles northwest OF La Junta.
Mrs. w. p Jackson left on No.
Wednesday for Argentine, Kan.
to visit relatives for several weeks.
The Woodman's Circle OF Rocky
Ford are expected down tonight
to attend Social session OF the
local circle.
Do your glasses hurt your eyesS
II SO call on DR.. Sapero. He will
be at the Park House October 73rd,
7,th and 25th.
a wreck between Trinidad and
La Junta "Wednesday delayed all
trains for several hours. -Four
cars were deraied.
Mrs. n. Lane returned Thurs
day morning from Cripple Creek.
where she had been as delegate
to the Rebekah grand lodge
No journal can please the ladies'
more than the Household We
will send you the Tribune and the
Household bo;h one year Tor 81. so.
Have you trouble with you, eyes,
ears. nose or throat, lyon have,
consul, DR.. Sapero. He will be at
the Park House October a3rd, a4th
and 25th.
Paul Jones left on No. II yes
tesday morning for Winslow, Ariz.,
after brief visit in this city. Mrs.
Jones and little daughter will fol-
low later.
Mrs. n. Savage and son, Henry,
returned Tuesday night from a
brief visit with Hubbard Savage,
who is attending college at Colo
rsdo springs.
The wonderful advance in the
price OF iron has made no differ
ence in the price of stoves at
Thompson's. See his line before
you purchase elsewhere.
The republican primary to nom
mate candidates for justice OF the
peace and constable in Justice
Precinct No 3 Will be held in the
CITY council room at 4 o'clock this
afternoon.
Ai,be regular meeting OF Knights
OF pythias lodge No. as, Thursday
night, J. S Waisn received com
mission from the grand chancellor
OF the state OF Colorado to act as
deputy grand chancellor OF this
district
The report OF the auditor of the
postotfice department. giving the
receipts OF Colorado postoffices for
the last hscal year, gives the fol-
lowing percentages OF increases
Lamar, So; Pueblo, II; Rocky
Ford, II; La Junta, 9; Las Animas
7, Canon City, 2.
Il wish to express my thanks to
the manufacturers of Chamberlain's
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy, for having put on the market
such wonderful medicine" says
w. w Massincill. of Beaumont,
Texas. There are many thous-
ands OF mothers whose children
have been saved from attacks of
dysentery and cholera infantum
who must also feel thankful. For
sale at the Arcade.
On the roth OF December, 1897,
Rev. S. A. Donahoe, pastor NJ. E.
Church, South, PIT Pleasant, w.
Va, contracted a severe cold which
was attended from the beginning
by violent coughing. He says:
After resorting to number OF So
called specifics, usually kept in
the house to no purpose, pur-
chased bottle of Chamberlains
Cough Remedy, which acted like
charm. l most cheerfully recon-
mend it to the public" For sale
at the Arcade.
La Junta tribune., 1899-10-21
KEEPING UP
THE CLEARANCE

Making prices that keeps the selling on the
jump, that keeps the buyers coming. But it
is an honest reduction sale, and with every
feature just advertised every article at
the price given iou can save money-oD
some items 30 per cent, on Others 30 on 9TH
ers TO- and matter the need, it's simply a
matter of business to come here for that item
Paying out dollars and getting back 80 and
- cent pieces would by remarkable way of
doing business. but that is what YOU are do
ing unless you buy your fall and winter sup
plies here. Come and look them over, get
the prices, note the qualities, and you II ac
knowledge at once that You can well antici
pate your needs, that you can afford to bny
liberally. We making selling history
here, but that s the way we demonstrate our
sincerity in this reduction sale.
Arizona republican., 1899-10-12
LOSING OR GAINING A DAY.

Tbe difficulty that may lie in a mat ter apparently so simple is well shown in one of Poes stories. The Obdurate father of the maiden-evidently with the Greek calendar in mind-promises to give her to the objectionable swain when three Sundays occur in one week To his consternatiOn and the joy of the lovers. this seemingly impossible event indubitably happens when two sea captains appear together upon the scene who have circumnavigated the globe in opposite directions
 As a matter of fact, this bit of fic- tion represents what is taking place every day in the year.and must contin- uA to. occur as long as our present method of reckoning. time is retained. And the reason for this is simple and familiar. The civil day begins and ends at midnight, but for convenience of explanation let us assume Gas in the practice of astronnmers) that the
Arizona republican., 1899-10-12

The matter of putting in a pumping plant was agitated and received some impetus. but for lack of the right spirit the project lies on the shelf GOV cred with dust, unless the breath of some windy individual has blown that accumulation away.
 The people of Glendale are better sat isfied with spending a half day in rais- ing water with hide-raw-licl1 pressure than with spending ten minutes In waiting to secure the same amount of water. Glendale is not poor coT11- nlunity. The great majority of it's cit izens are wel1-to-do and enjoy nice homes and they live long life. There is plenty of time to do anything in Glendale and if any one is known to be pushing anything to bring about it's near accomplishment. that one is inn mediately ostricized-hence, hide-raw- lick pressure.
Arizona republican., 1899-10-12

day begins at noon and ends at the following noon.
 It is clear that the interval of time between two successive moons will be for us. twenty-four hours Ca day measured by one complete rotation of the earthJ only when we remain oa the same meridian. For if at noon on the beginning of Monday we move say over a space of 15 degrees toward the east. it is obvious that when the sun again stands at noon for us, only twenty-three will have elapsed since we shall have accomplished 1-24 of his journey for him: that is,Tuesday will begin for us. one hour too soon. and so on until. when our starting point is reached. we shall. in count of days, be just lwenty-four ahead of our reckon ing. The result will he that. instead of ending the journey in twenty-four days Gas we seem to dol and on a Wednesday we shall actually complete it in twentythree days and on Tues day On the other hand, if we move westward in this way. the reverse will happen; our days as measured from noon to noon, will be twenty-five hours long and we shall actually com plete the trip in twenty-five days and on Thursday. For the stay-at- home and the travellers returning thus from the east and from the west, there will. accordingly. if no correction is made in the reckoning, be for each day three distinct dates, each perfectly correct by diary or log: and each day of the week-not Sunday simply-will be repeated thrice.-Century.