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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-09-01
A Summer Resort Diversion,

The season is now in full swing wher
women gather in groups on hotel piaz
zas and compare their jewelry. This
impYovised exhibition of trinkets and
diamonds and precious stones In al
their multfarious forms is one OF the
idle summer entertainments where the
owners know each other real well. y
Boston Herald.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-09-01
A Man of Thrift.

she-Where are you going to spend
the summer7
Helm not going to spend It at ALL
I'm going to save 1t till next winter
and sos II can't get the janitor Of the
fat to use It In the rooms ! occupy
Detroit Free Press.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-09-01

Trains Nos. 10. II, II and y run
daily except sunday. Nos. s and 80
daily,
Arrive at and depart from Pennsyl.
vania II. r, Passenger Station, WASH
ington. ID. c., where both trains make
immediate connection for and from
Baltimore. Philadelphia and New York,
For detail Information appin to Agent of
the southern Railway, or write 20
L. :. BROWN, Genl Agent.
:. Fifteenth St,-N. w., Washington, ID. q
Fi... u. CANNON, J.M.CULP. w.A.TURK
81 \. Z. 4 Gen. NJ Traffic Man. G.p,A
Washington. ID Z
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-09-01
!r8e Great pie Trust.

rs 1t true" asked the asdsyesous
man. that there Is to be a pie trust2'
nThere has been one for more than
100 years" answered the fat man,
land every four years we bold an cleo
lion 70 see who shall run it"-Indlan-
ipolis Journal
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-09-01
How He Knew Him,

T've seen that young fellow some
where before"
''5Ie draws soda water In down
kowH drug store"
THAT'S It. recognized his hzz."-
3ieyeland Plain Dealer.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

rides. He ate well and slept regullrly
Nevertheless, several times recently
he had been heard to exclaim, "how
weak my legs are and Il can scarcely
stand. or to make some such remark.
M. Dupuy. the minister Of the inte-
rior and president OF the council. com.
municated the sad intelligence to M.
Loubet, president Of the senate; NJ
Paul Deschanel, president Of the
chamber of deputies the members Of
the cabinet and other high function
aries, after which he addressed the
following dispatch to all projects and
sub.prefects in France: II have the
sad task to announce to you the death
Of the president which occurred at ten
o'clock this evening, as the result Of
an apoplectic stroke. Take the neces-
sary measures to inform the popula-
ton Immediately Of the mourning that
has fallen upon the republic. The
government depends upon your active
vigilance at this painful juncture.'
The report spread rapidly through
the city and large crowds soon assem-.
bled in the vicinity Of the palace,
where they remained until late hour.
BRIEF OUTLINE OF HIS CAREER.
Francois Felix Faure, sixth president Of the
third republic Of France, was born January TO-
lS4l, in Paris, and was the son Of q cabinet-
maker He was educated at a private CONNER
cial school and was then sent TO England for
two years to learn the language and to become
acquainted with English methods Of business
On his return to France he went to Amboise
and mastered the business OF a currier 10
August. 1851. he offered himself as republican
candidate for parliament In the Third district
of Havre and was elected He was, appointed
under secretary Of state for the col.
onies in the Gambetta administration,
formed in November OF that year,
and held the same office in the min
istries Of NJ. Jules Ferry 1883. NJ Brisson
1888, y, and NJ Tlrard 1880. In MAY. 1891 be
became minister OF marine in NJ Dupuys cabi-
net, ard was appoint VIC. president of the
chamber Of deputies position to which he
was several times elected On the retirement
Of NJ. Cassimir-Pe who resigned the pre,-
dency January IS, 1895, he was chosen president.
In 1897, M. Faure went 10 ST. Petersburg to
return the visit OF Emperor Nicholas, and
while there the definite announcement of the
treaty of alliance between France and Russia
was made He filled many important public
an httt In fho midi ~ nj
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 1.-THE Mis-.
souri, and Kansas Shorthorn Breeders
association closed its two days meet.
ing yesterday with the reelection of
the old officers who are President, N.
II. Gentry. Sedalia, Mo-; vice president
for Kansas, George W. Click, Atchi-
son, Kan; vice president for Missouri,
B. 0. Cowan, Viewpoint, Mo-; secreta'
ry, W. P. Brush, Kansas City, Mo
treasurer, John R. Tomson, Dover.
Kan. The question of a combination
show and sale was left to the ekecu-
tive committee.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
--aa
Kansas Rnra VIII Recny.r.

Topeka, Kan, Feb. l7.-Gov. Stanley
received a cablegram from Manila, un-
signed. which read: stanley. TWEEN
ty-seven wounded. All will recover
II is believed that this came from Col.
Funston and that he left off his sigma.
ture In order to save $500, the price Of
cabling word from Manila to Topeka.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Does Coffee Agree With YOU

II not, drink Grain.O-made from
pure grains. A lady writes: "The
first time made Grain.0 did not
like it but after using it for one week
nothing would induce me to go back
to coffee" 1t nourshes and feeds
the system. The children can drink
it freely with great benefit 1t is the
strengthening substance of pure
grains. Get a package today from
your grocer. l5c and 25c.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
DEATH OF N. FAURE.
The President of the French Repub-
lie Dies Of Apoplexy.
BRIEF OUTLINE OF his CAREER.
He Was huaen President January Is.
1898. Having Previously served ~
Minister OF Marine and 10
(lther (Dli1ceA

Paris, Feb. F.-Francois Felix
Faure, president OF the French repub.
lie, expired at ten O'Clock last night,
after less than four hours illness
Apoplexy was the cause. Nothing
could have given the idea of approach
ing death. Up till the very last M.
Faure INDUCED in his customary hab.
Its Of work and even in his equestrian
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Capt. James ". Kn.isley Dead.

jefferson City, NO., Feb. l7.-Capt.
James W. Kneisley, the Oldest member
Of the Missouri legislature and one OF
the characters of the civil war, died at
his home in Colum oia last night Capt
Kneisley lacked only few weeks Of
being IA years old. He had served five
terms in the Legislature and was serv.
ing his sixth. He served in the con-
federate army and commanded
battery at the battle of Lexington,
Lafayette county. His battery then
followed Price over Missouri and Ar.
kansas, participating in most Of the
hphts.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Fox and Ch,risswor,h Named.

Topeka. Kan, Feb. l7.-tiov Stan
ley appointed s. NJ. Fox, OF Manhat.
tan, adjutant general, and Capt.
Charlesworth, OF Mitchell county, as
sistant adjutant general. Fox was adj
jutant of Gov. MorrilPs regiment in
the civil war, and served as adjutant
general for short time during Nor
rilps administration Charlesworth
was a captain in the civil war and in
the war with Spain.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
My.,esious Fort Scott burglary.

Fort Scott, Kan. Feb. i7.-Burglars
last night broke open the safe of Judge
j. D. Hill, and, after opening the
outer door, tore out the inner lining
and scattered the contents Of the safe,
including 70 or Is pieces Of jewelry set
with diamonds, over three Office rooms,
but took nothing OF value. The police
are mvstified.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
cEBU TO BE OCCUPIED.
Third City Of Importance In the
PhilluUinea.

Washington, Feb l7.-The authori.
ties at the war department expect dis.
patches from Gen. Otis BY the end Of
this week announcing the occupation
BY an American force Of Cebu, the
third city Of Importance in the Philip.
pines
This place is the capital Of the is
land Of the same name Its popula-
ton at present is over IS, and it is
considered the natural mercantile
center Of the archipelago, being about
800 miles from Manila 1t is not the
intention Of Gen. Otis and Admiral
Dewey to establish garrisons for the
present In other towns in the Philip
pines than Manila, lloilo and Cebn,
although as soon as these ports and
their revenues are thoroughly under
the control Of the United States, the
smaller vessels Of Admiral Dewey's
feet will make systematic cruises
throughout the islands to command
respect for the American flag.
1t will be Gen. Otis effort to open
the railroad from Manila to Lingayen
throughout Its length as soon as pos.
sible. 1t is owned by British corpo-
ration and in addition to the CONNER.
cial advantages accruing from its op-
Grafton, its strategic value can hardly
be overestimated, especially as Agui.
naldo's adherents in the island Of
Luzon are apparently confined to the
immediate neighborhood Of its lines.
One Of Admiral Dewey's ships will
soon 20 to the extreme south Of the
archipelago to secure the alliance OF
the sultan OF Sulu aud to report on
the harbors Of that miniature group.
while another ship will explore the
comparatively undeveloped island Of
Palawan, in the China sea, which
many naval officers say will turn out
to be the most important island In the
Philippines.
Occasional Brushes With the Enemy.
Manila, Feb. l7.--A large body OF
the enemy, presumably accommodating,
was discovered on the right Of Brig.
Gen. Kings position. near San Pedro
Macati, this morning. The entire
brigade turned out and after an ex-
change Of volleys the rebels reiterated
into the Jungle and disappeared. Since
the American line reached the natural
defenses OF Manila they have made no
further advance and the troops are now
encamped along the line. Many places
have been entrenched. Occasional
brushes with small bodies Of the
enemy by scouting parties have been
the only cause Of excitement
Prsoaring for General Uprising.
Manila Feb. II. American provost
officers have received information to
the effect that natives in this city are
preparing for general uprising and
to this end are spying out the location
and numbers Of the guards.
Aguinaldo Ready TO sell Out.
Hong Kong, Feb. l7.-There Is ru-
NOR here that Aguinaldo is ready to
quit hostilities with the United States
on a cash basis This is Indignantly
denied by the Filipino junta, despite
the fact that the insurgent chief made
a similar deal with the Spanards.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Nuttall Made Sensational DISCLOSURES.

st. Louis, Feb. l7.-Harry A. Nut
tall, who was brought back from JEFF
ferson City, in the custody of the sen
ates sergeant-at-arms, made sensa-
tional disclosures to the "Lexow" com
mittee to-day. He exposed the details
of the scheme whereby engineers,
licenses are alleged to have been sold
for the past three years, duplicating
Boiler Inspector Price and II. H. Phil
per, mem ~rs of the city engineers
examining board.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Rig Zinc SIN tier to Re Sold.

st. Louis. Feb. H. "A special to the
Post Dispatch from Joplin, Mo-, says
At lola, Kan. the center of the natu'
raj gas belt of Kansas, a deal will be
closed by which the big zinc smelter'
of W. g. J.. L. Lanyon and Of Rober,
LANNON'S sons will be sold to the Pal
myra Oil company, which is the Kan
sas branch Of the Standard Oil com.
pany The consideration will not be
less than s9,OOO,OOO cash. These are
the largest natural gas smelters in the
tunrld
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
TWO BILLS TO PAY SPAIN.

Washington, Feb. ls.-Two bills
were introduced yesterday to pay
Spain $1,000, 900, provided for in the
Paris treaty. One, by Representative
Cannon, is in the terms Of the provi-
sion OF the paragraph which was elm
mated from the sundry civil appropri.
alton bill The other was introduced
by Representative Gillette, OF Massa-
chusetts, and in addition to the appro-
priation contains second section sub
stantially in the language Of the Nc
Emery resolution passed by the senate.
The third section is the same as the
Bacon resolution offered as an amend.
ment to the McEnery resolution and
which was defeated by a tie vote in
the senate.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Homeseekers' Excursion Rates

are now in effect via the Union Pa.
cifc to Western Points. Those who
contemplate trip west for business
or pleasure should get Information
regarding these greatly reduced rates.
Advertising matter and full infor.
nation can be obtained by calling on
or addressing NJ. B. FULTON, Agent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Drink Grain.0

after you have concluded that you
ought not to drink coffee. 1t is not a
medicine but doctors order it because
it is healthful, invigorating and ap-
petizing. 1t is made from pure
grains and has that rich seal brown
color and tastes like the finest grades
of coffee and costs about as much
Children thrive on IL because 1t is a
genuine food drink containing moth.
ing but nourishment. Is and 25c at
grocers,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Nor,h4.st Missouri Pres. A.soclst,on

Mexico, Mo-, Feb. 1.-THE North
east Missouri Press association con-
vened in its tenth annual meeting
here yesterday. The address OF wei
come was by J. v Williams and re-
sponded to by George W. Trigg, editor
of the Richmond Conservation The
address Of the evening was by Secre-
tary of state A. A. Lesueur, whose
subject was "The Editor
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
spain Wants to buy Our Wheat

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE lack Of a
commercial treaty with Spain, the
former treaty having been terminated
by the war, is not altogether prevent.
ing trade between the two countries
United States Consular Agent Mertens
at Valencia, reports that there is a
great demand for American wheat. A
cargo OF 1000 tons OF red winter wheat,
which had Just arrived there, proved
entirely satisfactory, and importers
were willing to receive more.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Fnnr Steamers for Manila.

San Francisco, Feb. ls-A feet Of
four vessels will leave San Francisco
for Manila within two weeks NJ
less than $500 tons Of freight Of all
descriptions will be taken. The Con
nemaugh will carry exclusively 3ot
mules and $500 tons Of freight, con
sisting entirely Of forage.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Chicago, Feb. l7.-Judge Gibbons
ordered the release Of Brokers Bennett
D. Marks and William Nye, the court
holding that the ticket scalpers' act
under which they were indicted is
void. 1t is held that when a ticket is
purchased it becomes personal prop
erty and may be resold.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
MISSOURI RIVER ITEMS.

Washington, Feb. is.-The sundry
civil bill which passed the house yes
terdav makes the following appropria'
tons for Missouri river improvements
from its mouth to Sioux City, Ia: st.
Joseph, Mo-, $50, OOO Omaha and Coun.
Gil Bluffs $780, opposite Ieaven.
worth, $4,000; Niger bend, $40, 900
Randolph bend, $4,000; Lexington,
$40, 900.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
The Woman. Medical A..ociatIon

OF Kansas City, Mo is conducted by lad
les, for the sole purpose OF furnishing
scientific treatment to women and child.
rem. No obnoxious doses, but a new form
Of medication called Tabuletta, 10 pre-.
pared especially for each case, 1t low
cost, and sent by mail.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

scalds, Burns, Old sores, Tdmors,
Piles, are all relieved at once, and in
time effectually cured by the use Of
that perfect ointment, BEGGS' GER
MAN'SALvE. Ask your druggist for
sample and take no other. For sale
by C. E. Northcraft 4 Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
A rwept,e,h Kansas Captain Resigns.

Fort Scott, Kan, Feb. l7.-Capt C.
|. Martin, of company +, Twentieth
Kansas volunteers at Manila, has ten
dered his resignation and is on his
way home. on accounted continued i'll.
health. 1t is understood that First
Lieut.. Green was in command OF the
compan Y during the recent battles
and that he will succeed Capt. Martin.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR ABILENE KANSAS FEBRUARY 49, -EL PAGES


In an other column Of this paper, is an
advertisement for the Woman's N edical
Association Of Kansas City, Mo, This is
. perfectly reliable association and we
advise any Of our lady readers in need Of
medical attention to write to them. The
cost Is nominal and their success is truly
wonderful
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Rln. b. Forced to Rsslgn.

Madrid. Feb. l6.-Senor Montero
Rios, who was president of the Span.
ish peace commission, resigned the
presidency of the senate owing to the
popular cutlery against his defense Of
he commission.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Dubois, Pa, Feb. ls.-Four children
Of woodsman named Carlson were
burned TO death In their home. The
mother with another child jumped
from a second story window and es.
capped.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Powdered Butter MILK Baking Powder

The only Baking Powder with the milk
already in it. Makes everything with
cold water. Highest grade made. Guar.
anteed absolutely pure. Ask your grocer
for 1t. so cents pound can. One trial
and you will always use it.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Clubbing Rates.

The REFLECTOR has clubbing ar
rangements with every paper pub
lished and to its subscribers can give
combination rates with this paper
that will save them much money.
Here are some of the papers most in
demand with the rates for years
subscription including also a years
subscription to the WEEKLY REFLECT
OR or 10 weeks subscription to DAILY
REFLECTOR:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

These are but samples, Call and
see us about any publication you wish
to take in connection with the RE.
FLECTOR.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-04-20

/ Mrs. J. NJ. Thompson is spending few
weeks in Waitsfield.
I NJ. +. Nicolls, the manager Of the SoutC
mill, has moved into Prof. Whitehil':
house.
This has been a great winter for coal TO
disappear. Everybody has burned more
than ever before.
School In No. Il, Lamson district, will
begin next Monday with Miss Mabel
Nadlsigh as teacher.
The room in the Smith block vacated by
the HERALD is being thoroughly repaired
and fitted with a hardwood floor ready
for occupancy by J. J. TFerise-
The Brigham Co. paid si2S2 81 for All, p
253 5s. Of milk in March, an average Of
= % l2-iO0 per 100 lbs. Average test, 4.92;
amount Of butter made, 22,Si0 lbs; price
De. To-, p ga cts less g.. per 10. for max
ing, freight and commission.
A former on Fish hill recently over
worked aud beat a pair OF underfed
horses until one fell dead. With con-
siderable depth II feeling he remarked to
q rclslcor that he was "sorrY the horse
died. but perhaps after all it was for the
hus., for II might have fallen into tad
hands" The owner received a warning
from the authorities and barely escaped
prosecution.
The question as to the legality of J. b.
Adams resignation as school director has
been settled by resorting to a little
strategy. The law in regard 10 a formal
resignation is not at all clear and doubt
exists as TO the ability of a director TO re-
sign. The law provides, however, that
the selectmen may, at any time, demand
the presentation of a directors bond and
IL b fails to produce It in ten days they
may declare the office vacant This Wss
done and there is now no doubt but what
John Hutchinson is the legal director.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-04-20

For once, the HERALD will suspend its
custom OF keeping its office exclusively
devoted 10 business, and next week Fri
day afternoon from 9 until and again in
the evening from until 10 the HERALD
will be "at home" to its patrons and
friends, ready 10 receive them at its new
office on Pleasant street, Randolph. Ihe
occasion viii partake, in a moderate de
gree, OF the nature OF a." house warming"
We sre-or expect to be by that time
snugIy settled in our new home. We are
proud Of ii and desire our friends to come
and look it over. No better opportunity
will be afforded han at this time, when
the doors will be- swung wide 10 all and
everything will be in operation and open
TO inspection.
We extend a special invitation to our
brethren of the state press and TO our
corps Of intelligent correspondents who
aid SO much to make the HERALD land
COURIER interesting to readers. Our
friends, the postmasters, will also be well
come, for We appreciate their services.
Advertisers, subscribers, any-if thertfare
sny-W ho have not patronIzed the paper
will also be received with the same glad
hand
In the evening, the Green Mountain
band has kindly consented to play and
both afternoon and evening light refresh
ments will be served,
Next week Friday afternoon from 3 to
5 and evening from to 10.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-04-20
WilliarnstOwn.

am prepared to furnish repairs foi
bicy Giles and moving machines free OF eX'
press charges, il applied for during the
present month ana May. Best OF machine
oils at reduced prices and small hardware
constantly on hand at my machine shop
Call and see me.
2w J.E GREGORY, Wnliamstown.
A. P. Martin is still quite sick.
E. T. Whitney is still quite poorly.
Geo. Carroll has gone to New Hamp.
shire to work.
Constable A. A. Reed was in Berlin the
/ 12th on official business.
/ W. F. Metealf of East Brookheld was
/ here the 18th on business.
I Waiter Buzzell is at work for Mrs 5. f.
NEeatley at the west part of the town.
/ T. is understood that a hotel will be
erected in the Gulf the coming summer.
A. W. Farnham contemplates erecting
tenement house on his land on the hill.
Geo. jackson is suffering with what is
known as shingles, but is reported slight
ly better,
H. J. Martin has resumed his fish bust
ness and will be seen each week with his
fish cart.
Rev. Efie x. NJ. Jones OF Barre preach
ed at the Universalist church last Sunday
afternoon.
Geo I. Fdson is in BOSTON nurcbasipg
Goods for tbe snriner and summer trade Of
II K. T.vnde.
IrIa snrs,pa WAS in toyvn Iast Tbursdav
bauIinp freighf IN t,leve.snd village for i
" paTmenter
- :, ~. 49,, r,-..s,,-s -,,- 49,,
- - a -, l'l ~ ~ ~ "
Iast 9a' uraay 70 atIehu Ihe puoHc eAalnI
halloH u 'eachefs'
Miss Mary Dantortb, a missionary from
Japan, will speak at the NJ. h. church
Tuesday evening, the 10Th.
M. seaver and @. T.. Edison left last
Monday for a week or so in Boston, pur-
chasing goods for their retail trade.
Henry +. Ftskfne. who is suffering with
a cancer uuon his face. is no better. He
is confined to bis bel most OF the time.
g., sa.r,s ~ Fsir Iavso hos baap
-. 81 - -, 49,
W. 49,, - ~, ~, +tts Ill
~ no '7 '0'' 7'-N at N1' 90
MelFln T.. ohurcE was 3D. "atefourF
last thursday 10 see ms Iatheff Eraalus
InuTcDf VINO as an Inmate OF the insane
i1t.o't
W M. BOYD or East hahdoiph was mere
the l3th 70 meet party from Barre TO de-
liver morse thal ne purchased al an auc-
ton IN montpeher the Gay previous
The bull that got wild at Perkins auC-
ton the Is b OF last month and ran to the
woods, was, out OF mercy to the starving /