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The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
A Master OF silence.

Among the few who have a perfect
genius for silence Is certain we'll
known artist, whose reticence Is the
amusement and wonder Of all who
know him.
A friend who had dropped into his
studio one day was vainly endeavoring
to draw Mr.. H into conversation
when the artists brother appeared in
the doorway.
"Halloa. Tomw said the brother.
"Halloa, Johnr' returned Tom, look
ing up from his easel, with a smile.
John wandered about the room for If
teen minutes, turned over his brothers
latest work, and then, going towards
the door stopped long enough to say:
"Good-by, Tom"
"Good-by. john" was the hearty TO
joinder.
Tom painted on for some minutes.
and then, In an unwonted burst OF con-
fidence. he said. warmly, to his amused
friend:
at tell you, was glad to see Johnl
Haven't seen him before for a month";
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
WAS 4 WOMAN OF RESOURCES.
Possession of a Black Eye Opened Her
Husbands Pocketbook.

Possession of a Black Eye Opened Her
Husbands Pocketbook.
One Of the children called, and she
went to see what was the matter. The
hall was dark, the child's bedroom was
dark, the door to the room stood partly
open and the result was that she ran
into the door. In spite of the usual ap-
plications for injuries of that nature
the bruise just over her eye was pain
fully in evidence In a very short time
and her husband was sympathetic.
Eyes. 1t does hurt" she said In re-
ply to his question. at pains me a
great deal. l think l ought to get $50
for that"
FIFTY dollars" he exclaimed. "From
whomT
From you" she replied.
"But didn't push you into the door"
he protested, '.and neither did | leave
the door ajar."
Nevertheless" she asserted, 81
think that brulse is worth $50"
81 am awfully sorry you hurt your
self" he said, but don't see why 1t
should cost me $50"
Because l need 1t to get that gown
l spoke to you about" she explained
"Ohol So that's It," he returned.
''You want to work on my sympathies
to get the gown | have already re-
fused to buy for you. Well. 1t won't
do"
"You won't let me have itT
'No."
Suppose I should knock over n few
chairs, rush around the fiat nolsily for
five or ten minutes and then tip over a
table," she suggested.
I'D think 1t very foolish of you, but
1t wouldn't change my determination"
he answered.
'Then suppose. after making such
racket as that. which could not fail to
arouse the curiosity of the neighbors.
l should 60 out on the street to-mor-
row with this swollen and discolored
eye" she persisted.
whats thatY' he demanded.
Suppose when | was asked how 1t
happened should appear III at ease,
laugh In constrained sort of way, and
after some hesitation say that l ran
against a door,"
"You wouldn't do thatt' he exclaim-
ed In alarm.
"What would be the inference drawn
by those who heard the racket up here
to-nightY'
"Oh, come. nowl Don't be sillyp' he
protested nervously.
"What would they think of your
she went on. "What kind of reputa-
ton would you get in this neighbor-
hoodY'
"But-but surely you wouldn't do itl''
he insisted.
do get that gown she asked, as
she pulled chair over until it was al
most ready to fall.
But you know l never did brutal
act In my life," he pleaded. 81 never
treated you other than kindly"
"Will you be able to convince the
neighbors of thatT
"I'll bet" he said as he reached for
his pocket-book, "that you ran into
that door purposely."
But she got the gown. A resourceful
woman can profit even by her mlsfor-
tune.-New York Sun.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Mr.. Grumps-The Ladies' Journal
says a woman should make herself as
attractive to her husband after mar
rage as she did before.
Mrs. Grumps-Huh. My father al
ways gave me plenty of money to make
myself attractive with. You DON'T
rev York Weekly.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
nnt AZ The flr.iinaflI.

Hiiklns-Do you remember that frecK-
le-faced, snub-nosed Ellen Brown that
used to go to school with usg
Bivens-I never thought she was
freckle-faced or snub-nosed. l always
thought she was pretty. What became
of her?
Bilkins-I married her. Glad to know
that you took my view Of her. It's a
pleasure to get ahead Of these joke
writers once In whlle.-omaha World
Herald.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

"Now, what on earth did she mean
by telling him she dearly loved rainy
days? Surely she didn't want him To
think her sentimentalT
"oh, no! She knew well enough that
sentiment Is out Of date. She wanted
him to get the idea that her hair curled
naturally"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
Welded IN Realism.

"See here" said the stage manager,
"your manuscript calls for a different
servant girl In each act. That means
three salaries where one would be suffi-
cient. Why not have one servant girlY'
my dear fellow" replied the play
wright. you forget that am realist.
Two weeks are supposed to elapse be-
tween each act."-Philadelphia Press.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Milk Deaier-What did you say 70
Mrs. Sharpe yesterday when you call
ed for her money?
Driver-Nothlng particular. Whyf
Milk Dealer-She's sent word that
she don't want us to serve her any
more. You must have said something
to offend her.
Driver-No. l didn't. simply asked
her for the money for the weeks milk.
She says. You'd better chalk u up
and | says. I'VE do that already.
Catholic Standard and Times.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
A Weather Prophet.

Sllas Whlflle-The indications is that
this is agoin to be hard winter.
Drummer-Are the muskrats putting
in n supply of coal?
Silas Whifiie-I don't know as tew
that; but our county Jail Is film up
with tramps.-Puck.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

you claim you were insane when
you proposed to Miss Autumnleaf."
said the lawyer to his client. who posed
as the defendant In breach-of-promise
suit. "Can you prove III"
mo proof will be required" replied
the victim of circumstances.
"Why not?" asked the limb of the
law.
Because" answered the other, "the
minute the jury gets a glimpse of the
plaintiffs face the case will be dis
missed"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
A Damon and Pyth,as A9.,r

Talk about true friendship" said the
man who is just getting over the grip;
there's Smith. I've known him for
over thirty years, and he's the only per-
son OF my acquaintance who never sug-
gested an unfailing remedy."-Phila.
delphia Record.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Editorial Comment.
"Poor old Jones, the grocer, died early
this morning." said the village editors
better half.
Huh" exclaimed the local opinion
molder. "he's been dead for years"
"Been dead for years. echoed the
astonished wife. "Why, what do you
meanT
Just what l said" replied the v. e.
"Any man In business who doesn't ad-
vertise is dead one"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
A Safe Inference.

A Safe Inference.
Nodd-We haven't much Of a dinner
tonight, but you're welcome.
Todd-How do you know what you
are going to have?
MCDOWELL, we had roast beef yes
terday.-Puck.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
Not Particular.

Brown-I hear Jones Is looking
around for new quarters.
Smlth-Oh, | guess he isn't particular
about their newness. He borrowed an
old one from me this mornlng.-New
York World.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
How 1t Happened.

$50 she ran away with himr'
81 think she did. From what have
seen of him don't think he had gump-
ton enough to run away with her.
Chicago Post.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Wife-l met an old acquaintance to-
day, Mr.. Meeker. You remember he
was your rival for my hand.
Husband-Yes; hate that man.
Wife-You shouldn't hate him just be-
cause he used to love me.
Husband-Oh, that isn't the reason.
hate him because he didn't marry you.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

''Do you think a prize fighter has a
right to call himself gentleman"
"Er-there isn't one within hearing,
is there?"-Indanapolls Press.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
l. ong-suffering friend-Gladly.


Mugglns-Topnotes sings with great
deal OF expression.
Bugglns-I should say so. I once,
heard him sing Rocked in the Cradle,
of the Deep" and 1t positively made me-
sick.-Philadelphia Record.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Hes dead In love with her."
well, do you wonder? She looks
Killing. "-Phlladelphia Bulletin.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
They Don't Agree.

1t would be a good deal easier to love
our neighbor II his hobby were not
chickens and ours were not flower beds.
Puck.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Ellphalet-Uncle Ephrim, II yo' kin
meek fow shirts outen three yahds,
how many shirts kin yo' git from one
yahd?
Uncle Ephrim-Well, honey, hit de-
ponds on whose yahd yo's in.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
SSS0SS0SSOSS0SSOSSO SSOe5 ccJC5Go OcS Oe<5$Ss.
3 THE FUNNY MAN. s
Sa9ssossesse;ssa;ssassa ;SsassgssassaSs2ysS
Wild to her blIssi

l L l. l A NJ Wild
ger, at his desk In
the Daily Record
office, paused one
morning in the ex-
ercise Of prepar-
ing the humorous
column and groan.
ed. gently, but
with unmistakable
earnestness.
Perkins, at the
adjoining d e s K
looked at him in
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

The most delightful feature of n
sleigh ride on cold night Is the arrival
Mt your destination.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Hamphat Traglcus-I give my fare
well performance tonight WIN you
come?
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

The great virtue is industry; all the
other virtues follow In its train.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Some Of the political complexicns are
not even skin deep.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
Very Remarkable.

very RemHrkaDIes
Quinn-That's a strange case.
DeFonte-What?
Quinn-Why, Jones has cold IN his
head and he can't think about anything
but ice.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
A Training School.

Meeks-Stone always speaks well of
everybody
Weeks Merely force of habit.
Meeks-IIow so?
Weeks--He's marble cutter, and his
specially Is cutting epltaphs on grave
stones.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Women, when cornered. cry. and thus
gain time in which to think mp new
excuse.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

Dis man aim much TO- drinkin', but II
looks powful like he'd hab to git along
tonight wifi nothin' but a cocktail.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
LET Us ALL LAUGH.
Jokes FROM THE PENS OF VA
RioUS HuMoRISTS

Pleasant Incidents Occurring the
world Over-Sayings that Are Cheer
full to Old or Young-Funny Seiec-
tion. that You Will Enjoy.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

It IL surprising how dumb the aver
age man Is about figures.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12

"I'm always worried when Henry be-
gins saving string"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
loves Young Dream.

Loves Young Dream.
She ION their wedding tour)-What Is
the whistle blowing for. dearest?
Hell don't know, darling; but 1t
must be for either a station or tun-
mel.
Sha-Oh. do hone It's a tunnel.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-04-12
The Responsibility.

ut makes me think he has been doing
something extravagant In business"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
DR.. Niven February 26 and q.

The wife of Josehp Zehrer, who was
taken to st. Paul for a surgical treat
ment, is getting along finely, and will
be home in a few days. F
The HERALD is prepared to print
election tickets on short notice.
Mrs. Orville Austin received word
on Monday of the serious illness of her
son, John Austin of Madelia, MINI.
She left on Wednesday for that place.
Repair your broken windows. How
Bros. & Co. keep glass in all sizes.
The Little Falls and Da sota train
from the east was four hours late on
Saturday by reason of broken en-
CINE. One had to be sent from Little
Falls to haul the train. "a ....,.
VIM. Scherffius has just received
some sample Crescent wheels for 1900.
They are finer than ever. Many new
and valuable points are shown this
seas on in the Crescent wheel. Every
wheel guaranteed.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
John Dillon.

John Dillon.
This is Washington's Birthday-a
legal holiday.
The Gradatim club will meet with
Mrs. J. E. Lewis on next Wednesday
afternoon, February %
For a good homemade harness, go
to J. G.. ScheEk.
Miss Mayberry will open MILL
merry establishment in the Bishop build
ing in the course of d few days.
Otis Skinner, the famous, actor, will
appear at the Davidson in st. Cloud
on Saturday evening. and several Sank
Centre people have expressed de-
termination to hear him. The west
bound train will be held for return
after the theater and special rates
given.
If your eyes are weak call and see
Prof. Fl. Lemontree, at the Irwin
hotel, Wednesday, February % and
March l. Special agent for the world
renowned Brazilian lenses, at the low
price of one dollar, for this time only.
A complete pair of glasses for one dol
lar. Eyes tested free.
Get your tickets at Hanson & Emer-
sons for the John Dillon Co. At the
Grand on Saturday night. Tickets SOC.
Adyices from DR.. Dubois indicate
that he will return from New York
about April l. 1t is said that plans
have been perfected for a irst-class
hospital in Sank Centre-a thing long
desired by the medical pro fession in
this city and vicinity, and it is believed
it will prove a success from the begin
ming. Scores of patients every year
have felt the necessity Of hospital care
and treatment.
The Rathbone Slsters-Knights of
Pythias celebrated the fourth ami
versary of their organization here at
Pythian Hall on Friday evening last
A delightful literary and musical pro-
gramme had been arranged, which was
successfully carried out. The ladies
quartette, in colored character sing
ing was excellent; Mrs. Miner accom-
panied Willis Dean in whistling solo
and Willis is really a remarkable
whistler for little fellow; readings
by Mesdames Dean, Gilman and Miss
Jameson, and other minor features.
Refreshments and cards followed. 1t
was a pleasant event. -
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22

Nerves that Jump at every sudden
noise; nerves that keep you awake at
night; nerves that make your back
ache, your heart palpitate and your
temples throb; nerves that are tired,
weak, irritable, and restless; these
are the poyerty-stricken, exhausted,
starving sort Of nerves that make all
the trouble. ."--~.. 49," 2
Poverty of nerves destroys your ap-
petite, deranges your digestion, dis
turbs your heart and weakens your
body. Poverty Of nerves depresses
your spirits, makes you fretful, care
worn, worried, melancholy and des-
pondent. To brighten your spirits,
rest your mind and revive your flag
ging energies, the hungry nerves
must be fed, built up and strength
ened; and there is nothing in the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22

81 was troubled with severe nervousness,
and after retiring at night would be very
restless and unable to sleep. I would have
nervous twitchings all over my body which
were very distressing and became weak
and run down from lack of sleep and rest.
commenced using DR.. Miles Nervine and it
gave me immediate relief. After using it
few days could 60 to bed and sleep sound
ly all night and awake in the morning feel
ing refreshed and rested. After taking sew
eral bottles my health was entirely restored.
but always keep bottle in the house and
take dose when I am very tired. I always
recommend DR.. Miles Nervine to anyone
complaining of loss of sleep or restlessness,
and have heard many praise the remedy for
the good it does"
C. B. NEVILLE, Harrisonviile, Mo.
DR.. Miles Nervine is sold at all druggists
on a positive guarantee. Write for free
advice and booklet to
DR.. MILES MEDICAL Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
FOR SALE BY
HOW BROS. & CO.,
DEALERS IN
HARDWARE,
Sank Centre, MINI.

A we'll oiled harness will last twice
as long as neglected one. Go to j.
G.. Schank's for harness oil that is
light.
Rumor has it that the Northern Pa
cific road will put a passenger train on
the road at some time in the near fu-
ture. Nothing definite is obtainable.
1t is surmized it will run from Bemiii
to Morris.
If your hat looks well, your own looks
are materially improved. The Lanpher
hat, manufactured by Lanpher, Finch
& Skinner, St. Paul, looks well because
it always fits well.
Money to loan on farms-Please get
my rates and terms if you want a
Farm Loan. CHAS. A. MORSE.
Clinton D. Lord with his wife, for
mer residents of this city, now living
at Park River, N D., arrived here on
Friday last, Mr.. Lord remaining until
Monday night. Mrs. Lord is still
here having engagement for dental
work. Mr.. Lord was for long time
in the employ of the Citizens Bank,
and while here made lasting impress
sion upon large circle of friends who
greeted him warmly upon his return
here. While here he was married,
and soon thereafter removed to Park
River, where he engaged in the bank
ing business in which, it is gratifying
to know, he has been very successful.
Harry D. Whiteield is In his employ.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
Sum onS,--DiStrfct Court.
STATE OF MI MI M Iss.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, Iss
COUNTY OF STEARNS.
District Court, Seventh Judicial District,
John Buss and Ruby l. Buss,
an infant, by John Buss her
guardian plaintiffs, VS.. Reuben
l.. West, George l.. West. James
Moran. Esther B. Moran and
Anna Moran. defendants.
The State of Minnesota to the above named
defendants:
You and each of you are hereby summoned
and required to answer the complaint of the
plaintiff in the above entitled action, which
said complaint has been filed in the office of
the Clerk of said District Court in the City of
st. Cloud County of Stearns. Minnesota, and
to serve a copy of your answer to said COM
plant upon the subscriber at his Office. in the
village of Long Prairie, in the County of
Todd, in the State aforesaid. within twenty
days after the service of this summons on
you. exclusive of the day of service; and if
you fail to answer the said. complaint within
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff will apply to
the court for the relief demanded in said COM
plant. which relief consists of partition and
division of lots one ID two (2) three a. part
of lot four, a. and lots eleventh and twelve,
Q2.) and south half of lot ten. 40 all in block
twenty-seven, (27O in original townsite of
Sank Centre, State of Minnesota.
Dated the 23rd day of November. 1899 at
Long Praire, Minnesota.
f. B. WOoD
Plaintiffs Attorney
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22

world that will do that so quickly
and so surely as DR.. Miles Nervine.
It is a brain and nerve food and ton
ic Of the highest order. at'..s."".
"Before I heard of DR.. Miles Nervine
was ill all the time from neuralgia and
nervousness. could not sleep at night and
my bones ached so could hardly endure
the pain. was very thin and weak and
whenever would try to work would have
to sit down and cry. I was about ready to
give up and die when paper was put under
my door describing DR.. Miles Nervine and
what it was good for. took two bottles of
that great nerve food and one box of DR..
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills, and since then
rest well at night and do not get nervous
as I used to. I am very grateful for the
benefit I have received and would advise
others to give DR.. Miles Remedies trial"
MRS. WILL SMOKE, Shippensburg, Pa.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22

R. c. Whiting, piano tunner of Fer
gus Falls, will be in the city March 20.
All those having pianos In need OF tun-
ming can leave their order with Miss
Edith Whipple or at the Irwin hotel.
Satisfaction guaranteed. 5wf.
You will need hat this spring. Don't
forget that you can geta perfect hatIn
Lanpher at reasonable cost.
Melrose is celebrating Washing
toms birthday in becoming manner.
The veterans of Co. Nj of St. Cloud,
are present in body.
When your scissors get dull take
them to How Bros, & Co., who will
put as keen an edge on them as when
they were new.
E. w. Reeder, for the past four years
station agent at Burtrum, has severed
his connection with the company and
will be relieved on Monday next by FL.
W. Mining.
II. Cohen, corner Third and Main
ST., has received large assortment of
clothing, which he is selling at little
more than half the usual retail prices
During their visit here it was gen.
uine disappointment to Mr.. and Mrs.
Lord of Park River that they did not
find either DIR. Hamilton nor DR.. Du-
Bots at home.
There is the ordinary hat and the
Lanpher hat. The differences marked.
Always ask for the Lanpher.
The HERALD has put alarge number
of it's accounts into the hands of a
collection agency for settlement. Early
attention to them will avoid annoy
ance.
CAsTOEIA.
' 9; :: !. Z; 3 !; =: :
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
A Peerless Trio
OF Sank Centre, Mimi,

of solid through express trains daily
via the Nickel Plate Road between
Chicago, Fit. Wayne, Cleveland, Erie,
Buffalo, New York City, Boston, and
intermediate points. Service and
equipment among the best, rates lower
than via other lines. The shortest
route between Chicago and Buffalo.
Uniformed colored porters attend the
wants of passengers in day coaches.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
Out of Town Guests.

The following persons from out OF
town attended the Eastern Star meet
ing on Tuesday evening":
Mr.. Kingsland and wife, Mrs. Belle
Richmond, Mr.. German and wife,
Mr.. Chas. Leverich and wife, Mrs.
Clarabel Prescott, Mrs. 0. O. Wood,
formerly of Granite Chapter, J. N.
Canoyer, and P. Helmer, formerly OF
Ariel Chapter No. 2, Mankato and Mrs.
G. Fl. Sanfruan, Dallas, Texas.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22

81 think 1 would go crazy with pain were
it not for Chamberlain's Pain Balm," writes
Mr.. w. H. Stapleton, Hermine, Pa. 9
have been afflicted with rheumatism for sew
eral years and have tried remedies without
number but Pain Balm is the best medicine
Ihave got hold Of" One pplication relieve
he pain. For sale by Hanson & Emmerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
MARRIED..

FUTILE HOFFMAN-At the resi-
dence of the brides parents in this
city, on Saturday evening, February
II, 1900, Rev. G. B. Brecount offici-
ating, Arthur Tuttle of MelrOse,
and Miss Naomi, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. w. Hoffman. ....
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-02-22
HOW,S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co. Props. Toledo O.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney the last fifteen years, Ind be-
ieve him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions, and financially able to carry out
any obligation made by their firm.
WEST & Truax, wholesale druggists, Tole-
do, 0. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, o.