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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
Usage VALLEY.
A, A. Myers, Reporter.

Sept 24-We forgot to mention last
week about f. c Daniel of Chicago
and 5 A Daniel of Lawrence, Kansas,
visiting Mrs A A Myers from Tues.
day until Thursday morning of last
week. Mrs Myers had not seen her
cousin f c Daniel for twenty-seven
years.
Mrs Ada Barber and children YER
non and Ethel of Missouri are visiting
her parents Mr. and Mrs McGurk this
week.
Mr. Woollery, the section boss at
Bayard, has been moved to Kincaid
and moved his family there Wednes-
day. Mr. Dickerson will take his
place here.
Still it rains, rains, rains.
Jack Myers and wife spent Monday
with II Myers and family.
Mel Lawler of near La Grande is
heading kaffir corn for Geo Myers.
Ed Wolfe and sisters Bessie and
Georgia went to Moran Monday.
Alberry Blunt and family OF near
Kincaid visited at ID + Daniels last
Wednesday.
Mrs Weymeyer and wife spent We'd
nesday with her mother Mrs VOORHEES,
Ora Doughty bought him new
buggy and harness Saturday.
Mrs H H Jones and children, Mrs
Sam Barber and children and Mrs
Daniel McGurk spent Friday with Mrs
w Stout.
Several from this neighborhood are
taking apples over to Calwell's cider
mill and having cider and apple but
ter made
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
Libe rty.

Sept. 1.-THE rains we are having
will throw wheat sowing little late.
Little Bertha Sorden was quite sick
a part of last week.
Willie Murphy returned home from
his trip west Wednesday and he re-
turned to lola to the cement plant
Thursday where he is employed.
f. Malcolm and Howard Car
penter of LaHarpe took dinner with
George Malcom Sunday.
o. Heath found one of his cows
out on pasture with broken leg Sun
day morning.
Mrs. j. Murphy had horse cut
bad on barb wire last week. George
Malcolm had a two year old colt to
get hurt. DR. Mcintyre of lola was
called, he found the bone in the bottom
of the foot fractured.
Miss Alice Murphy spent Sunday at
home.
vi c. Roush and wife visited relatives
h LaHarpe Friday.
trs. j. Johnson visited home folks
of this week.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
NORTH LOGAN.
Thos, vanNice, Correspondent.

ThoS, NanNlce, correspondent
Sept. 25.--Now we want it to stop
raining. Never satisfied
Moffets have begun blowing.
Capt. Dewitt is reported some bet
ter.
We understand tn at new boy has
arrived in North Logan and will make
his home at j. w. Ayers. Jim feels
proud of him.
Mrs. Woodruff was visiting atWill
Moore's and Sam Moffet's Monday
afternoon.
S. p. Eyler is here on visit. His
home is in Oklahoma.
Scott Mckinley lost one of his best
horses the first of the week.
r.. L. Works is putting new roof
on his barn.
Mrs. Moore received word from
Charities wife Monday. They arrived
at Alliance Ohio all right
Rev. Irwin, of Geneva will preach
at C,andpa NAnNce's Sunday after-y
noon Sept, 30 at O'Clock.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
Cottage Grove.

Nora Stewart, Correspondent
Sept l7-Quite great deal cooler
today.
Mrs Petit and son spent Tuesday
night at Is Davis.
Mrs w j Davis visited her parents
Thursday.
C w Hall, John Thuney, Roy Bair
and Ed Adams returned from their
overland trip Friday.
Quite a number from this locality
attended the fair at lola Thursday.
Jas Smith and family of Joplin Mo,
visited his sister, Mrs Jas Stewart,
the first of the week.
Ed Erwin's brother and family spent
Monday night with him.
Eli Bender and Maud Elliott were
quietly married by Rev Fem Thurs.
day. They went to Burlington tc
visit Mr. Bender's relatives for few
days, We wish them much JOY anC
happiness through their welded life.
Claude Brand and Ethel Warner
will attend school at Humboldt this
winter.
There will be photograph concer
held by Miss Barrackman of Hum
boldt at the school house Saturday
night, Sept 20. Everybody invited n
attend.
Grace Baxley is visiting at Ber
Davis this week.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
PLEASANT VALLEY.


Sept. ga fine rain Sunday after
noon and evening.
Oscar Benjamin finished up his
road work last week and has gone to
lola where he has position as
plumber,
Mr.. Weible of Colony was in'the
neighborhood buying hogs Monday.
A fine new boy at Chas, Wilmuth's.
Surly this part is preparing for war
with the whole world.
L. 4. Smith made business trip to
Chanute Tuesday.
Mr.. Smart is hauling his corn to
Bruce Atha. Price Boots. Hisco / S
making nearly sixty bushels to the
acre.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28

Ed and Dave Hugh came near los
ing their fish nets in the high water
and also the boat the first of the week
Enrol Sloan sold and delivered
three cows last Friday to a man three
miles from Neosho Falls.
Sadie Brown had a quilting party
last Thursday which was a grand sue
cess. Everybody had splendid time
both socially and at the table.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
MORAN
Mrs HI Basset Reporter

Mrs Lucy Jurell came home from
lola early last week, and has been en-
joying a much needed rest.
The band social that was to have
been held last week Monday evening
had to be postponed until Tuesday
evening, on account of the rain.
Mrs Hartford, two miles southeast of
town, died on Sunday, The remains
were taken to Blue Mound for burial.
In their affliction the family have the
sympathy of many, who know them
only by name, as they ha We lived in
this locality only few months.
The friends OF Mr. and Mrs S C Var
ner OF Oklahoma City, were panied
last week upon hearing of: the dan
gerous illness of their little son,
Lorraine. Recent letters state that he
is slowly improving.
The campmeeting at Harclerode's
grove closed Sunday. The change in
the weather and the cold rain were
unfortunate forthose in attendance, and
disappointed many who had planned
to.enjoy the services that evening.
The grammar department are very
fortunate in having this year, rent
free, the use of the fine organ recently
purchased by their teacher, Mrs Bar
ton. 1t will be a source of great
pleasuresl and benefit, iwhich.they will
surely appreciate.
Three of our young ladies began
their schools this week. Miss Josie
Mccormack teaches at Prairie Rose;
Miss Laura Mccormack, at Walnut
Grove; and Miss Addie Thompson at
Pleasant Prairie.
Rev. T w Mitchell and DR. Terrell
attended Presbytery last week at
Galena. A call from the Presbyterian
churches of Moran and LaHarpe wa
presented to M. Mitchell and accepted
by him, after which he was ordained.
On Thursday evening Sept. 20, he will
be installed over the church in Moran
and on Friday evening over that in
LaHarpe. The sermon will be preached
by Rev Mathis, of Garnett. and the
charges be delivered by Rev. Hart, of
Parsons, and Rev, j. a. Leonard, of
lola.
This weeks items.
Sept. 24.-Edna Augustine came
over from LaHarpe last week and
visited few days with Ila Spawr.
The class of 1901 had II ride last
Friday evening which was full of fun
and frolic.
Mrs. Meador has moved into the
house recently vacated by the Messin-
gers, just north of S. c. Warmers.
Miss Eva Hodges came over from
LaHarpe last Saturday evening to
spend the Sabbath at home.
Mrs. Lucy jewell returned to lola
last week Friday.
Rev. Mr.. Buckner, former pastor
of our M. P. church, spent few days
here last week much to the delight OF
his many friends.
Earl Hoddy and Mamie Mitchell
were married last week Wednesday,
and lave begun housekeeping in the
Van Smith house recently vacated by
s, F. Whitlow.
Mr.. Harry Stevens of Urbana, and
Miss Lizzie Ebersole of Moran were
united in marriage last week Thurs
day by Rev. McAdams.
Quite number of people from
Moran drove over to LaHarpe las
Friday evening to attend the installa
ton of Rev. Mitchell of the Presby
terian church of that place.
Rev. Mr.. Matthias of Garnett cam,
down last week to assist in the install
lation service and to visit his frienC
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
PLEASANT VALLEY HILL.
Miss Osborn Reporter.

Sept 25-Eb Baird marketed hogs in
Butler Mondays
Nettie Osborn made a business trip
to Yates Center last Saturday and on
her return brought her mother fine
lot of house plants of which grandma
is very proud.
The rain prevented Mr. Holmes
from preaching last Sunday. We
hope he will make another appoint.
ment.
Lou Sloan and wife arrived from
West Virginia last Saturday. They
came to stay at his fathers. Lou il
in very poor health.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28
Spring Branch
Frank Jackson, Reporter.

RUM JhtkSOu, htpoEltTs
Mrs. Dolley Dertis is visisiting rela
tives in Missouri the past week, Jim
is keeping batch.s
Elmer Stri ckler and family of Mo
ran are visiting in these parts this
week.
There has been several carpenters
from lola working in Mrs. Delps new
house, They have it nearly ready for
the plasterers
Our school began Monday with 20
enrolled and Mr.. Fred Green as teach
err.
An eleven pound boy appeared at
Mr.. Tom Anderson's Friday.
Mr.. William Davis dug cistern
last week and struck good vein of
water at depth of ten feet that he
didn't want.
A few from this part went to Neosho
Falls Friday.
The Philippine natives run pell-mell,
AT the sound of our yankee yell,
But, oh, what agaitthey have maybe,
After taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
Ask Your Druggist.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
sGROFULR IND IT'S HWFUL HORRORS
CURED by
.JoE1nsfon's Sarsaparllla
Grand Ola lady Gives tker Experience.
Quart BOTTLES.
A MosT wONDEIsFUL CURE.

beautiful village OF
Livingston This venerable aId highly respected ~ was Nv
the IN Hebron Washington ~
York to Michigan 0 "ilpret"uoc anu
eIcetenuy preserved ana poSeSn
mind is full CT Interesting
the stirring events OF when sic vas
and manifold ecoectohs are h0e
experiences IL uAe use Va
SARSAPARtLA irs Hurd inherited tendency an pre-
terribly destructive blood talht Whh
S and marking thotaNS o
to
neay form another 1t may maze rs 3d
earance in dreadful running in unsgty swngs in the neck
gore erupons the mucous membrane
the lungs 1t may W.
consumption
he
with skin disease Ny limbs would break out N I9
discargng yellow My neck beean TO swell ana Cee very
eyes greatly naed and they panied me very
bad condition and head acAed severely
had appetite had sores aso IL my ears
HAD remedy that had been recon-
the best physicians
CT scrOful0uS internal
Johnston OF Detroit anu
his Sasapara tired bottle as an experiment tn any
faith in It. greatly agreeable surprise
began kept taking it, took great
many Bat steadily until became entirely we'll All the
healed disappeared gained pec he
OF O
had remarkably good heahh
EAlESFARlliA is me
blood puh and TIE best medicine in the vide world botn Iot
medicine This remarkably interesting Old lady du
times Il believe ny
by JOuNSrONS 8AiSAPARILLA"
DETROIT, H1xcosz
For Sale bv irimhe and Imnsfo d.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Are You A Teacher?

And do you expect to attend
school any where between now and
the next examination? II so, write
for circulars of our Ninth Spring
Normal (ll Wteks.) beginning
March 20, 1900; also for our Sum
mer Normal & weeks), July and
August closing with State EX-
ANIMATION. Board and Tuition
81 80 per week. A rare opportunl-
ty. write u
!. S. Wampler. Prin.
West Central Academy.
Mt. Clinton.
Rockingham Co., Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Enforcing the Valuation Bill

ALEXANDRIA, Va. March II
Lonis g. Bsriey, til, comm is5ioner
# valuation, called in W. Frank
bqmbert. cashier OF the Citiz1ns
Natio ii bank today to testify as to
The deposit Of man whose asSr,a-
mpnt Barley was trying to make
under the new law. Mr.. Lambert
refused to testify. whereupon Bar
lev sWore out warrant for MIR.
Lam bert, and the mayor fined him
$50. and on his refusal to pay com
nitied him to Jail, where lie will
remain until the law is tested. The
oank has announced that If the law
is sustained by the courts, it will
pay the tax on its customers de-
posts.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

READ THIs:-J. T. Haley & Co..
of Nashville. Tenn, are among the
few Subscription Book Publisher:
who are absolutely Reliable. The,
write Us they are in position t.
offer paving employment to an en-
ergptic man or woman III every
section Of the country not occuri-
ed. We would advise those Of our
readers who are in position to con-
slider II good offer to write them at
once. sending references. They
pay salary or commission. and give
beautiful .and valuable premiums
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Kentucky Ladies Say Fight.

The Republican Adiutant- Gener-
Al has decided to hold the State
House grounds until all the cour S
have decided the governorsh1p
question. He says-"l believe the
court of last resort will decide III
favor of the Republicans"
y The women are taking as much
interest in the little war Of bluff as
the men. The wives of those most
conspicuous in the muddle write
frequent letters telling their hus
bands TO stand firm and splatter ii
little blood if necessary to VIII.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Annual Statement.

Ten months ago, as a stranger
unheralded and unknown, we look
ed down, for the first time, on the
quiet. picturesque village of Monte
rev, in the midst Of q beautiful
valley. We irsoluntarily COM
M .nted on the esthetic beauty OF
the scene. Sine then we haye
quietly and Observation-Disclosures per
formed onr labor as all humble
Methodist Circuit rider. During
that time We have fonnd IN the
breasts Of The stalwart noun
taineers as noble souls as ever
breathe the earth's atmosphere. We
have found friends OH every side,
and the blessings of the God we
serve haye been received in eoplous
showers.
As vuu read these Hines we are
in Annual Conference. at Alexan-
dria. Va. We are absent from
your county. but The blessings OF
kindness and love for the people OF
Highland are not absent from Our
heart j..
Having arrived at the close OF
the conference GEAR We itel ia duty
oul to reuder our account o.
our stewardship. We have had 80
conversions and rs acceaslons to
the church. Our benevolpnces are
more than goo per cent III advance
of last year, while pastoral support
i, rs mrch again. The church we
love is advancing all along the
line.
We hespeak for vour pastor, next
wear, the same hearty cooperation.
active sympathy and substantial
encouragement that you have
given us. for which we are thank =
full. Your servant for Jesus sake
II. P. Rarnes.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Does your House
need Painting?

If 50. have it done before tie
weather. DESTROYS the surface.
Use the best materials, they are
-iieaprst in the end.
Emplny honest. competent. work
men otherwise YOU lose, in both
abor and material
No man can do good work cheap
r than the one who knows his
business.
lf Won want nice work. get ii
good smooth surface to WORK on.
You never get more than. you
pay for
When you pay out your money,
why uot have good work done?
Very Respectfully.
r. T. GILLETT,
Practical Painter,
Monterey, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Bath County News.
Cheeks Mill, va.

St. Valentine day was not honor
ed with a celebrate on-t the party
that was to be was "nieasley
failure.
No new eases Of measles to re-
portland venture IT, hope th'
spring fever will not become either
epidemic or cont & Gus. We have
discovered some symptoms alrtad'
only waiting for warm da.s to b.
come IL Case
We have the oldest manner q
doing any thing a'y way. Omar
Al ne for small pox on -WJrn
Springs mountain hir. Hodge an
son standing guard. and no quar-
antine west Of Warm springs.
We wish some one would CIV
rs certain proof that the Earth Is
round. ard revoives on it's axl-
We heard young man say tn
other dsy that the sun rises am
sets. ANA the earth does not turn -
It is stationary. Please give us 8
con, iHcing proof. lie was firm il.
his belief. in this the enlightened
,ge Of tl,n nineteenth crntn'
The discus II that followed ought
to have rioyed the case. but lei
him of the SAM opinion still. an'
Sunbeam wondering (?) II Tic
earth really dos revolye.
Mr. .Iacob Lockridge was strIckeh
with throat paralysis last week IA
She home Of Mr.. Robt. l;eyercolub.
His brothers ard DR.. Page ..
Warm Springs were called in. HE
many friends were very kind an'
ttentive. Ie is now much better
and in fair way to recover.
Mr. and Miss Swadley of Burns
willie visited their sister Miss oeni-
ma Swadley a short time ago.
The Burnsville school, taught by
| Prof NJ. L. Woodzelle and Mis-
Mary Lizzie McCIung will con
tiuuc month longer making >i&
month session.
Mir elias Noodzplle of MIL
Creek is visiting his sister at Warn
| Springs. Sunbeam
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Delicious.

Did YOU ever stop to consider what
this word implies If not ere it is:
Sweet or grateful toJthe senses; charm
ing, exquisite; delightful; all of this and
more is to be found in Nick's lroudequoit
Musk Melon. Cut one up for breakfast
and its delightful taste AID sweet aroma
will create an atmosphere of unspeaka-
bic iov around the family board -end
for ick's Garden and Floral Guide and
learn all about his wonderful melon and
thousands of other things in the yegeia-
bic AID floral world " rite James
(icks Sons, Rochester, n. I. 6l
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

Mrs Calvin Zimmerman, Miles
0urg, Pa. SAYS. a speedy eurc ioi
coughs. colds, ,rnnp ard sore throat
One Minute Cough Cure is unt-
iudied. II Is Pheasant lof c!lidrei
TO take. heartily recommend II
10 mothers Il is the only harm
less remedy that produces inmed'-
ate results. 1t cures Bronchitis,
pneumonia, grippe and throat ana
lung diseases 1t viii prevent cor
sumption. Trinble and Ltnsford
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
NV mother suffered with chronic

NV mother suffered with chronic
Aiarrhoea for several months. She
was attended bv two physicians
who at last pronounced her ease
hopeless. She procured one 20
cent bottle Of Chamherlains Colic.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
and FIVE doses gave her permanent
relief. | take pleasure i'll recon-
intending it as the best on The
market Mrs. +. E Watson,
Aiken. Ala. Sold by J. A. White
Law, Monterey. H. L. Colaw Grab
bottom. J. NJ. Jones. Doe Hill.
S. C, Slaven Meadow Dale
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

PUBLIC SALE On the 24th cay
of March 1900, | will sell at my
residence to the highest bidder the
following property: 6 horses, =
cows, yearlng steer. ! fine brood
SOW and 5 shoats. All my farming
implements, l cider mill. l sewing
machine. / side saddle. l-20 gallon
iron Kettle, large hav stack. On
the same day | will sell or rent my
place which is ali III grass except b
acres in wheat
Tern,s-A credit Of s months
will be given with two good secnrl-
ties ON all sums Of s. 90 and over.
George NJ Sutton,
Meadow Dale, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

The Naval Appropriation bin, 4
it will be reported, shows how com
p!etely the Armor- Plcts Trust ha
Congress III It's erase. Accotdn.e
to the report Secretary Long may
contract for armor at 1915 per toi
to the amount Of S}0,900,000.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

Deeming the resent SESSION ali
.iaopportune, time to secure ratltica-
ton of the several reciprocity treat
les with colonies of Great Britain.
administration has had the time
within which they may be .rltlird
extended one year.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

i is very hard to stand idly by
4 sec our dear ones suffer while
aiting the arrival of the doctor
Albany IN. ~ dairvman call
Pat drug store there for a doe
ktorao come and see his child, then
verySick with Group. Not finding
the doctor in, he left word for him
to come at once Oh bis return. he
also bought a bottle Of Chambe' :
laim's Cough Remedy, Which be
hoped would give some relief untll
the doctor should arrive. In few
hours he returned, saving the doe
tor need not come, rs the child was
much better. The druggist, Mr.
Otto Schoz says the family has
since recommended Chamberlain 5
Cough Remedy to their nelghborS
and friends until he has constant
demand for it from that part OF he
country. For sale by john
A. ,Whitelaw. Monterey. II. b.
Colaw. Crabbottom. }. M. Jones,
Doe Hill. S. &. s'laven, Meadow
Dale.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
What's YOur Face Worth !

Sometimes fortune, but neve-, If you
have Il sallow complexion, jaundiced
look, moth patches and blOtchcs on the
skin, all signs of liver Trouble. But
DR.. Kings New Life Pills Civ, Clear
Skin, Rosy Cheeks, Rich Complexion
Only % cents at 5, }. Carson, drug store.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Honor Roll.
D ne Hill Graded Sclo)l. for tie

d re Hill Graded Sclo)l. for tie
month ending March 10, 1900,
High School Marion Armstrong.
Fred Bird, Roy and Russell
Eagle. Charlie Holt, Alpheus and
Harry Jones, Rose Bl"gg, Mary
Eagle, Mary Hoover, Grace and
Hester Jones, Fife. Minnie and
Iona Pope, and BERTHE Peck.
ASsistant-nOne reported. Re
uuirpmentS: Present every day. no
tarly marks, and an average OF
50 per cent on all studies.
r Il Timberiake, Prin.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

The Sl7.Qoo.GOo dividend just
announced .bv the STANDARD Oil
Company callel fo't, resolution
by Representative Fitzgerald. OF
Massachusetts,, demanding that the
Acknowledgement proceed against
Corporation under the Sherman
Antitrust law.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

PHOTOGRAPHS. Aud probably
your last chance. Suddarths Gallery
Will close MAY 10Th. All parties
wanting work done had better avail
themselves of the opportunity
thanking all customers for past
favors, remain,
Yours Truly.
A. C. ). d larth.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
H. Fooled The Surgeons.

All doctors told Roniok Hamilton, OF
w est Jefferson, O., after suffering -
months from Rectal Fistula, he wouid
die unless costly operation was per
formed but he cured himself wi h BucF :
ler's Arnica Salve. the best in the Worid.
Snrest Pile cure on Earth. z5c box al
). j. Carson's Drug Store.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

To secure the ORIGINAL witcI
hazel salye. ask for DeWitt's Witcl
H vel Salvp. we'll known rs "a GER
tain cue for piles and skin dis
Eases. Beware Of worthless cQnn
-erfeits. They are dangerou,
Crimbie and Lunsford.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23
Closing Out Sale.

The stock of General Merchandise
Of 5. B. Rpxrode. at Valley Center,
Va is now being closed out at
greatly reduced rate, for cash.
II. H. BRYANT. trustee.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-03-23

Foreign policies are not the only
things this administration is copy
ing from European paGonS. Sec
rotary Long has created Il Board to
be known as the Naval Policy
Board, corresponding to general
staff of European navies, which
will control our Navy both IN
peace and war. Admiral Dewey
ia head of tae new Board. In
asmuch as our Navy has got along
for more THAN Il century, during
which it has won some OF the
greatest victories eyer fought on
water, the reason for such Il radical
departure is not afp1rent. Less
tape, not more, would seem to
hat is needed. As long S
lSev is at the head Of the new
Board no fear need be felt about
what it may do, but with a poli!i
cal fayorite at its head. it might dc
much mischief.