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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

They tell in New York OF a wealthy
citizen. name not given. who for le
years past has been importuning presi-
dents of the United States 10 appoint
him 20 Office. He assures each occu-
pant OF the white house that he will
under no circumstance accept. All he
wants is the privilege Of refusing" as
ne wrote 20 President Harrison. but 20
far no chief magistrate has cared 70
take him at his word.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

After many lntrlcate experiment Is,
scientists have discovered methods for
obtaining All the natural digestants.
These have been cou.bired in the pro-
portion found IN the human body and
united with substances that build up
the digestive organs, making come
pound called KodOl Dyspepsia Cure.
II dieests what you eat and allows all
dyspeptlcs 20 eat plenty OF nourishing
TODD while the stomach trouble are bc
ing radically cured by the medicinal
agents il contains. IL is pleasant to tak'
and viii give quick relici l.. Henley
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01
9 ~ - II q III n.
Raa-,.bs = The kIgd f0a Haze ANaH 80ught
Signature a ESHZzIE-

"'ThroUgh the months Of June and Ju>
ly our baby was teething and took a
running off of the bowels and sickness
of the stomach says o. p Holiday,
OF Deming. Ind. His Dlwels would
move from FIVE TO eight times day.
| had bottle of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy In the
house and gave him four drops in tea
spoonful of water and he got better at
once For sale by l.. Henley, druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01
An Exciting Occurrence

Mr. Ned W rburtOn returned Sunday
night from a weeks stay in the North.
He visited Philadelphia. New York. and
Atlantic City. and while at the latter
place he enjoyed seeing a friend fan
from the steel pier into twenty feet OF
water. BY the time "Warb' got
through laughing bathers had rescued
his unfortunate friend from a watery
grave.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

The law holds both maker and CT cu>
lator of a counterfeit equally guilty.
The dealer who sells you dangerous
counterfeit of DeWitt's Wi'ch Hazel
Salve risks your life To make little
larger profit. You can not trust him.
DeWitt's is the only genuine and origi.
nal Witch Hazel Salve, well xnown
cure for piles and all skin diseases
See that your dealer gives you Dewitt
sslve, II. Henley,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Lately bcfell a railroad laborer,
writes DR.. A. Kellett. of Williford. Ark.
"His foot was badly crushed. but Beck
lens Arnica Salve quickly cured BIN. IL :
simply wonderful tor burns. boils, piles
and all skin eruptions. It's the world :
champion healer. Cure guaranteed. 25c.
Sold BY l.. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

The laws of health require that the
bowels move once each day and one of
the penalties for violating this law is
piles. Keep your bowels regular by
taking dose of Chamberlain's Stou
ach and Liver Tablets when necessary
and you win never have that severe pun-
ishment inflicted upon you. Price 25c.
For sale by Leonard Henley. Jr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Chicago physicians say that more
or any other civilized place. have euter-
optosis. dragged down condition ~
the viscera and stomach. 10 d this
condition which brings ON chronic bill
iousncss, constipation. backache. de-
bihty and loss OF complexion.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

The little Grand Duchess Olga OF
Russia may be said 70 be the richest
baby in the world. The week she was
born S5.OOO.OOO was settled on her. and
IL Is said that this huge sum was safely
invested in British and French Securi.
ties. For in a country like Russia no
enc knows what may happen TO mem
bers of The reigning house.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

&" Ny baby was terribly sick with the
diarrhoea, y says J. II. Doak. OF Wilkins
Oregon. 1--WE were unable TO cure him
with the doctors assistance. and as a
last resort we tried Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. | am
happy Ia say il gave immediate reliei
and a complete cure For sale 10y
l.. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01
Working Night and DaY.

The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever was made Is DR.. Kings New
Life Pills These pills change weakness
into strength. hstlessness into energy.
brain-fag into mental power. They are
wonderful in building up the health On
IL 25c- per box. Sold by l.. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

What most people want Is something
mild and gentle. when in need OF a
phvslc Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets al the bill 10 a dot. They
are easy 20 take AID pleasant IN elect
For sale by l.. Henley, druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01
Q a - II @ IA -.
B.srrtAs 1Ihs KIND You Haze lFNsS Boaghl
sis. !, ZHzZZZx
Wants. For Sale. For Rent. Lost, Etc.

Advertisements under this head. when Eve
lines lrSS. % cents per fsSDe over i've
lines . cents per line CASH with Copy.
NOTICE.-TO WHOM 1T MAY CON
Germ; Any person trespasSing 10 any
manner on CARS HILL FARM viii
be prosecuted to the fun extent OF the
law. n ST JOHN, OwSER.
FOR RENT.--A NEW 2-STORY, FIVE
ROOM DWELLING. situate on Scot
land St, Wi tn itchen and pantry at
tached. Halfacre lot with nice shade
and out-buildiBgs- Easy terms. APP
ply 10 Miss NJ. L. c.. HENLEY.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

One Minute Cough Cure is the only
harmless remedy that produces imme-
date results. Try 1t. Henley
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

IL has been demonstrated by expe.
rience that consumption can be prevent.
cd by the early use Of One Minute Cough
Cure. This is the tavorite remedy tor
coughs. colds, Group, asthma, grippe
and al throat and lung troubles. Cure
duicgly.-L, Henley,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Jsne-Wiliy got his feet soaking wet.
and caught de Group.
Marathon did he come to git his
feet soaking wet?
Mudder bought him a new pair OF
rubber bootSi'-Puck.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Pabst BEST Malt Tonic" Is recon
meuded by the leading physicians.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

TO THE HEIRS AND PER. REP. OF
KATE LONG. DECEASED. IN
KNOWN. AID To Il. T. ARNI-
STEAD. TRUSTEE. lN A DEED OF
TRUST EXECUTED To SAID rRjS-
TEE. BN IuE PRESIDENT AND
MASTERS OH pkDF E~>ONS OLE
TIE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND
MARY as NIRGI,>IA. bh LYON
e TYLER. TIE PRESIDENT OF
SAID COLLEGE. Is TRUST To Sc
CURE TO KATE LONG TWO GER
TAIN BONDS OF S666 66-a EACH.
SET OUT IN DEED RECORDED IL
DEED BOOK 30. >, PAGE sol.
TAKE NOTICE,
That ON Monday. September 10th. 1900,
that being the FIRST day of the September
term OF the court for the County cd
James City and City Of Williamsburg
Va, / shall move said court 70 have re-
leased the above deed OF trust tull pay
ment having been made of the bonds Sc
cured by said deed
THE PRESIDENT AND MASTERS oR PRO
FESSORs OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM
AND MARY ~ yIkGtNIA.
BY INON e.. TYLER, THE PRESIDENT oi
THE SAID COLLEGE.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Drink Pabst Beer 1t is she finest.
Sold ar all first-class saloons.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

Pabst Beer has made Milwaukee ia
nous.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1900-09-01

DeWitt's Little Early Risers are Ia
nous little pills for liver and bowel
trouble. Never gripe.-L. Henley.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18
Disappearance
of Gold x x

For various reasons. gold disappears
quickly in all countries but nowhere
else does it pass out OF sight so rapid
iy as In India and China. So rapidly
does the precious metal vanish in
these two Oriental lands that they have
come to be known as gold graveyards.
II is estimated that in the regency or
Bombay alone there are 12. .0O0, 900 gold
soYereigns boarded Hundreds upon
hundreds OF millions OF dollars lie in
the hiding place Of the famine-strlck-
en- land. All classes are afflicted with
the incurable habit Of boarding gold.
The splendid Maharajahs are shrewd
enough to use banks Of deposit. but
there is still barbaric display OF jew
eled idols in the strongrooms and Of
golden vessels in the princes apart
ments. But India and China are not
the only countries which absorb gold
without ever giving II back again. AS
a matter OF fact, in all countries there
is a tendency on the part Of coined
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18
PATHETIC REMIN-
DER OF THE
GLORIES OF The
FRENCH EMPIRE

and cards signed by many royal hands.
The emprcss who, even at the height
Of her glory as a sovereign and a
beautiful woman, was renowned for
.her charity, is now a benefactress to
the poor roundabout Marlborough. She
often drives in the very plainest OF
black broughams with servants in
deep mourning, and when she was in
better health it was no uncommon
sight to see it drawn up at one or
other Of the humber cottages in the
neighborhood. She entirely supports
and has endowed the monastery at
tached to the church. There is a
private way from Marlborough Hill to
the mausoleum A small wooden gate
with a peculiar catch used to connect
the two properties. but the empress is
hardly ever able to use it now. The
anniversary Of the prince imperiars
death is a day Of great anguish to the
empress Hers is one OF the saddest
faces 1t can fall to ones lot to know,
and compared with the radiant por-
trait Of her by Winterhalter, for in
stance, its pathos Is tenfold increased
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18
Too MucH 10 LEARN.
Merchant Knew Country BOY woui
See" the Town.

Merchant Knew Country BOY wouid
''see" the Town.
The carefully reared young man had
left his native village and gone to the
city to find a situation and a career
His acquaintance was small, and be-
cause Of that he simply went about
from place to place. seeking whatever
fate might throw in his way. He
wanted to get into a wholesale grocery
house. and Of course he only visited
houses in that line. He was almost
rudeiy turned away from the first
three or four places. but he finally
found one where the proprietor him
self received him with courtesy He
stated his case briefly and clearly. as
he had read in a guide book 10 young
men starting out in life, and the mer-
chant looked him over "Um he said.
thoughtfully, you have had no expert
ence in this business ?" mo. sir" re-
sponded the applicant, but ! want to
learn it," Yes. l see. DO you chew
tobacco?" mo, sir. do you smoke"
mo. sir" do you play pokerg7 NO
sir" DO you bet on the races?" mo
sir" DO you drink2" mo sir "Do
you run around at night?" mo. SIR"
"Um-eh.' hesitated the merchant,
and you have had no experience IN
this business2" NO, sir. but. as
said, I want much to learn it. I'm
sorry" said the merchant. shaking his
head, "but I'm afraid you won't do.
You see. your early education has been
neglected. and YOU are Handicapped
now with 80 much TO learn that the
Lord only knows when the business
would have a chance. stay in town a
year. and then come and see me. Good
morning New York Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18
WHAT A DOLL DID.
PIaything Had Soothing Influence Upon
WarIike Apaches.

warlize Apaches.
A strange story is tod Of how a
child's plaything once had soothing
influence upon a warlike Apache tribe
and was the means Of avoiding a seri-
Gus war. Il happened that Mr. Bourke
was in Arizona with Gen. Crook. The
gene-4l was trying to put a band Of
Apaches back on the reserve, but could
not catch them without killing them,
and that he did not want to do. One
day his men captured a little Indian
girl and took her to the fort She was
quiet all day, saying not a word. but
her black beads Of eyes watched every
thing. when night came. however.s she
broke down and sobbed just as any
white child would have done. They
tried In vain to comfort her. and then
Mr.. Bcurke had an idea From the
adjutants wife he borrowed a pretty
doll that belonged to her little daugh-
ter. and when the young Apache was
made to understand that i was hers
to keep her s0bs ceased, and she fell
asleep. When morning came the doll
was still clasped In her arms She
played with It all day and apparently
all thought Of ever getting back to her
tribe had left her. Several days passed
and as no Overtures about the return
Of the papoose had been made by the
tribe. they sent her. with the doll still
in her possession. back to her people.
sir. Bourkc had no idea OF the effect
his benevolent act would have upon
the Indians. When the child reached
them. with the pretty doll 10 It's chub-
BY hands. It made a great sensation
among them. and later on its mother
came back to the post with It, She
was kindly received and Hospitality
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18
Ex-Ennpress
EUgenie va

In little village in Surrey, Eng, as
remote from the great world as a
desert island, the ex-Empress Eugene,
widow Of the third Napoleon. is spend
ing the evening Of her days. Her
home. Farnborough Hill, is so closely
hidden by trees that at no point can
the all-peryadlng tourist gain a
glimpse Of the quiet gabled house. The
empress. a sad. white-haired woman,
almost crippled with rheumatism,
spends her time chiefly in prayer
Close to her home she has built the
pure white mausoleum, with its dome
and many spires. that can be seen
from all points Of the country for
miles around. There blaek-robed
Benedictines pray constantly for the
good estate Of the souls of Napoleon
III. and the prince imperial The
empress is too inhrm now to sit, as
she used to, in the sanctuary Of the
great white church; mass is said. gen
orally by the prior, at her own house.
Under the church. in the crypt. are
two great sarcophagi in red granite,
covered with wreathes of immortelles
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18

Some have tendency to say that
The present troubles in China arose
cut Of the missionary question. This
is an extremely narrow view. and it
indicates that the one who holds it
knows nothing back Of what has oc-
CURED during the past year. The
present troubles are the last efforts
OF the old Conservatives to preserve
the conditions which have existed ia
China for four thousand years. / have
a number of friends among the young
scholars, first. second. third and fourth
graduates. They are young men who
have studied English. and who have
started English schools. Their
schools have been destroyed by the
Conservatives, and for the past two
years they have been out of employ
ment. All Of them, SO far as I know.
are still pursuing the same line of
study. confident that conservatism is
thing Of the past. that reform must
come. and when it does come they will
be ready for it, Such men are Of the
class Of Minister WI Ting-fang. Lo
Feng-lo and Mr. Yu, minister to
France, who called upon me few days
before he sailed for France During
our conversation / alluded to the at
tempt he had made to entertain some
foreigners on New Years day, and to
serve them with tea, coffee. wine and
cakes. The Conservatives OF the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18

Speaking Of the compulsory arbitra-
tion law Of New Zealand the Shoe
Workers Journal says: Because It
has proved to be successful in New
Zealand It does not necessarily follow
that such a measure would be benef-
cial to the unionists in this country.
Many mistakes have been made by
jumping at conclusions. If such a
measure were introduced IN a legisla-
tive body in this country we have no
assurance that when It was referred to
a committee we should be able to rec
ognize 1t when it comes from the COM
mittee. It is likely that any effort
along that line would result in giving
as a law which would render the con-
ditions Of the worker far more intol-
cradle than they are now There are
two sides to the question Of eompul-
sory arbitration as well as to all other
questions Not a single prominent
American trades unionist has advocat-
ed the New Zealand compulsory arbi-
tration method, only a few so-called
reform papers and a few labor papers,
whose editors lack practical knowledge
Of industrial conditions. are praising
IT, We see no reason why under the
plan Of voluntary arbitration the prin-
ciple Of arbitration viii not be ad-
vanced as rapidly as the intelligence Of
an parties will permit Under no cir
cumstances does organized labor care
to have its hands tied. and least Of all
by those who profess to be its
friends"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18


OF coin become 10 him that nothing
but the clink upon the ground would
soothe his eyelids to sleep. OF all
t.4eer methods Of inducing drowsiness
the foregoing would certainly seem to
be the queerest A gentleman who
resided for many years In the town of
Worcester was unable 10 drop on 10
sleep unless hall q dozen peaches were
placed under his pillow. as he aTerred
that the perfume Of the fruit brought
with it a certain degree Of drowsiness.
Somewhat similar to the device Of this
worthy was the plan Of a Partisan mer-
chant, whose only remedy for sleep
lessness was the insertion beneath his
pillow Of a saehet OF lavender the
smell Of which. he declared would
send him to sleep in less than i've
minutes. Very peculiar was the fol-
lowing, A middle-aged engineer who
had lived for many years close to the
beach OF a seaside town had grown
so accustomed to the lullaby of the
waves that when business took him to
-AAAtAAs AZ AatNfA1 a. AlAN AN- NtAa NAHHta"t
ward compelled TO live. he found that
the absence Of the sea murmurs rob
bed him of sieep. He therefore fitted
up in his bedchamber an apparatus
which was so constructed that the
sound of the waves as they broke upon
the shore was most eleverly i9aitated-
Aided by this fictitious appliance the
engineer was enabled 20 sleep perfect
~ and the apparatus continued IN
constant use until the day of his death.
some years later. IN some oriental
olimes the natives who find themselves
unable to sleep BY natural means pre-
vail upon their friends to administer
to them very sound foggings with
bamboo canes. The pain thus sus-
tanned is supposed by the natives In
question 20 induce a sensation Of
drowsiness, followed by sleep An the
same. there are few insomnia patients
in this country who would resort 20
so drastic a measure for curing their
omplaint-London Tit-Bits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18

Tsungli Yamen would not allow you TO
entertain the foreigners on New Years
day as you wished2' ] said No. he
replied, but this thing win not con-
tinue. The world is rapidly slipping
out from under these old mems feet.
There are not any strong men among
the young Conservatives. They are
simply hangers-on. and when these
few old Conservatives die, China can
easily be reformed. The wife of Mr.
Yu is a Eurasian woman. His two
daughters dress in European clothing
when they go calling tn Peking. They
converse freely in japanese, Chinese.
French and English. as do also his
sons. On one occasion some of the
old Conservatives went to the Empress
Dowager and said to her, DO you
know that the man whom you have
had as minister TO Japan. and whom
you are about to appoint as minister
to France has a foreign Wife? Has
he any children the old Dowager
asked in return. Yes. indeed. he has
E-A"n II -tAc anu ae-A HutNlN AEu ~
is late in the day to report him to me.
Why did you not report him before?
We cannot separate man from his
wife and family even though she is a
foreign devil" 1t could not add
much interest to the readers OF this
paper to describe in detail the other
leaders Of the Conservative party.
They are Prince Tuan, II Ping Heng
and Tang Fu-Hsiang. Prince Tuan Is
the son Of the fifth prince-that Is.
the son of the fifth brother Of the hus-
band Of the Empress Dowager. This
husband was never heard of until his
son was selected to be the successor to \
the son OF the Empress Dowager in
stead OF Kuang Hsu. His greatest yir-
tue is his conservatism, which Is a vice.
Also his ability as warrior has been
greatly over-estimated. IL 7. Head
land ia Ainslee's.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18

Sleep, Oh. gentle sleep. how have I
frightened thee?" asked the distracted
king in Shakespeare's play Of Henry
~" and it is a question which thou
sands Of weary mortals both before
and after that sovereign's time have
been in the habit o. framing. though
no answer has been forthcoming. That
several ingenious persons have. how
ever, solved the problem of inducing
sleep, the following peculiar methods
Of counteracting insomnia will clearly
demonstrate: His imperial majesty,
the Shah OF. Persia, was a martyr to
insomnia for a long time. until in
happy moment Of inspiration. one Of
the court physicians hit upon the ex-
traordinary notion Of patting the auto
crat on the arms and back until sleep
weighed down his eyelids. SO admir-
able was this specific found TO be that
II was Immediately adopted by the
shah, and 1t is stated that the suite
which accompanied him to Europe
contained among other functionaries.
two "patters,' whose sole occupation
took the form Of helping to send their
master into the realms Of the drowsy
Morpheus At the Paris exhibition
there Is shown the model Of a cave
once occupied by a famous Greek
brigand, who was ia the habit Of be-
ing sent to sleep by the dropping Of
piece Of gold from the roof Of the cave
on carpet beneath. The gold thus
dropped presented some OF the booty
that had been acquired from passing
travellers, and how dear had the sound
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-18

The most dreadful aeronautic posi-
tion, perhaps. which il is possible to
conceive is that described In Memoirs
Of Sir Claude de Crespigny. Burnaby.
a noted aeronaut. was making an as
cent from Cremorne with two French
men. one Of whom was the inventor
Of the balloon in use When they
were about a mile and a half high. the
appalling discovery was made that the
neck Of the aerostat, which should
have been left open to allow the gas to
escape. was still tied up with a silk
handkerchief The balloon was now
quite full. and the atmospheric pres
sure was rapidly decreasing as the
aeronauts ascended. while the gas.
having no exit, continued to expand
Il was impossible to get at the neck
and loosen the fatal handkerchief. and
70 make disaster doubly sure. the
vaive-line was out Of reach. The only
thing the men could do was to sit still
and await the bursting Of the balloon
and the fatal dash TO earth. Within a
few minutes the balloon burst. and
instantly began to rush earthward
with increasing velocity. But By a
piece Of wonderful good fortune. the
balloon In its downward course met
the resistance OF the air IN such
way as to form a huge parachute. and
the happy aeronauts landed unhurt In
a Geld just outside the city.