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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
FLOWERS FOR THE HOME.


Lilies In the Honse.--.Ilo not keel
these plants In high temperature II
yon want them 20 give you fiDe aowerz.
Too much beat hurries them along too
rapidly, A Temperature Of os degrees
IL much better for them than higher
one.
yellow 0xalia.--The variety OF oxalis
sent out under the name Of butieYcup
Is a good sort for a winter hanging
basket. lts flowers are large, plenii.
fully produced and Of a rich yellow.
Many prefer this variety 10 o. rosca.
the old pink kind.
Blue Fl8wcrs.--Ohe OF the best blue
flowers know OF for house culture Is
plumbago capsnsis. This Is a free. Hl-
most constant bloamer, aud Is easily
cared for. Browallia Is another easily
grown plant. with blossoms OF bright,
clear blue. There are few really good
blue aowerK adapted 70 house culture,
Vloleis 10 the HouSc.--The violet IL
not adapted to house culture. The air
Of the living room Is too dry and warm
for Il. In . short ,iIne The red spider
win attack II. and every bud. IL any up.
pear, win blast. II 10 plant that nesds
a cool, moist air. and unless Il can bs
given this II Is not worth while to at.
tempt he cultivation.
Viuesou New Houses. a correspond.
ent sends a clipping from paper 81
which the statement IL made that I, Is
I'll easy matter 10 make a new hnuss
look us II vines were growing over II,
from she ground, hy fastening boXe,
here and there over is front Ia which
trailing and climbing plants are 10 be
grown. IN my opinion, il Is impossible
so 20 dispose boxes Of plants over tie
walls Of a house Is TO bring about the
effect desci ibed.---Lndies' Home Jour
nal
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

the money kings of the earth. and rs
is proposed by the monetary bill that
the administration Is now forcing
through congress.
The present time Is considered an
Opportunc one 90 force this measure
because of the existence of unusually
favorable conditions. Following 1896
came two years In which America was
blessed with bounsenus crops that
were sold at famine prices abroad,
which had the effect In addition tn
liquidaiing the annual demand OF for
rigners against us for interest, insur-
anee and transportation accounts, tn
liuuidate n portion Of our foreign in
d,htcdncss and cauge ms 10 import IN
stead of export that metal. In add
tion 10 this the recent gold discoveries
IN Alnska and the discovery of cyanide
Of potash n factor In the extinction
~ gold has added greatly 10 our stoei.
OF that metal. Under these extraor-
binary conditions, 80 favorable 90 the
United States, the money kings pro-
claimed prosperity upon the gold
standard, the existing" gold stand
ard, when as matter Of fact they
know that the gold standard does not
exist" and are putting forth a siren
nous effort TO force bill through con
gress TO wipe out the debt-paying
rover Of s00,010,00O Of legal tender
money and put the United States upon
n gold standard.
Manufacturers, merchants, farmers,
laborerx, consider what this means.
The slight prosperity we have as a re-
suit of the extraordinary conditions
herein enumerated results sruin an in
crease In the money supply which has
stopped the downward trend Of prices
and has given them an upward ten
deucy. The relief thus furnished is
relied upon by the money kings TO
divert our attention from the lmpor.
tauee of this subject and afford them |
an opportunity 20 eonsummate their |
iRiquiiy.
The passage of the bin proposed. by |
the United States, and the adoption |
az similar measures by France ana |
Germany would cause contraction of |
the currency that would more than
Offset any prospective increase In gold |
that may be locked for during the |
next decade. In addition 10 this the |
gold combination are diligently pnsh- |
ing ihe work Of extending the gold
standard inte Asia. thus subjectlng II |
to the Asiatie drain that has so effect |
uaily sbsorbed the products OF abe
silver mines Of the world fhrunrhout
ali past ages.
Such Americana as exn be adecird
by the nsc Of the sesm -vxixting~ Ecld |
standard 40 that they .xlll relax tAetr |
rprcslsicn 20 the machipstions 81 ne
gold combinations sre iudeed pitI6bie /
creatures whose unfortunate mental
would permit their chill
arrn and mankind 10 ~ srnthrd un-
der the blight Of 4 lAw-snforred msynr-
tary subtraction morx crnei snd wie1l-
~ than anything that ever entered |
the hearts 81 man-
4 gold staaaArd car csly bs bad "
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

In gold, Then why should owners Of
silver bullion sell for 100 cents TO loan
shat they could send 10 the mint and
get 200 cents, and make ", instead Of
9, per cent by the transaction?
Would this not practically compel
the creditors themselves 10 bid with
the debtors for silver against The man.
u'acturc of plate and jcweiry? Then
how could silver GO below par7--Chi
cago Inter Ocean.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
ProfcasinnnI cnrIenitY.

Eyer honor" said the prisoner 70 the
judge II should like 10 have my case post.
poHed. My lawyer j. sick and can't come to
court"
The Judge took two or three minutes 10
consider The case may hc postponed. be
that you were taken IN the act. What ean
your counsel have 90 as Gu your behalfg"
That's just what want 90 know. YET
homer. said the prisoner. Golfers Weekly
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
MARVELLOUS MEMORIES.

s. s. prenliSs could repeat many {
6hakeapeare's tragedies and eomedieu.
Lord Aacouley could have restored
Paradise Lost" had something &C.
cured to destroy every copy oft.
Johr O. Carlisle can dictate a speech
Of 10000 words, read il over once and
repent u word for word a month after.
Mr., iiescrldge spoke from Roscoe
rorkling's desk, aud there Is nothing
IN common between the tao except
trick Of memory.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

A married couple who are in the habit oe-
eAsionaily Of gong cut ut night 10 entertain.
ments and sgCia. aiia!Te, al 6ucE times
make themselves solid with their little
boy b. saying that they are gong ont 20
sec sick man. ono week these social az
fairs came pretty frequently. On Monday
night they went 10 the ihcater, ard tod
the lad that they had TO VI up with the sick
man. Tuesday night thcy went out 10 visit
a neghb1r and explained that they were
going 10 give some medicine 10 the man
who was ack. Ca Wednesday night they
proposed 20 attend on entertainment. and
epoiagzrd 90 the young chap by saying they
had 10 put a p.nster on the sick mans back
10 draw out the pam. Papa. asked the
youth, rs the sick man IN much psin"
VERY murh. my son And il he pretty
near dcsd;' Acs. he's IN bad shape The
lad thought deeply for awhile. and then re.
marked We'll. papa, be can't dc any
too soon 60 suit me. '- Memphis ScImilar.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
WHAT A FORMER AMERICAN
SAYS
Denbled Thsir Cultivated Lnnds and
More Than Deubisa Their
steek.

The following letter written by Mr..
Iohn Cummings OF Wetaakiwln, Al
beria, Canada, formerly Of Washing
ton, TO friend Ia the United States Is
only one OF a hundred similar caSsh,
and what was done by Mr.. Cummings
can mere easily be done to-day by any
good. sober aud industrious farmer who
chooses 10 make his home In the DO
minion.
Dear Sirs
You want 70 know hnw got along
since | cninc into Northern Alberta. 1
am happy to inform you that am not
ashamed 10 tell.
We located Eve miles northeast OF
WetasLiwiu; left Pennington, Wash.
ing,on. on the 2pih OF May, driving all
the way,
We had time 10 build our log house
the first fall and TO make us comfort
able for the family and stock. We then
built four stables isx20 inside. so that
we could pat everything inside them
when the cold got down 10 the fifileG,
and worked hard getting up the stable
and got through clubbing on the ist
December, but &c our surprise we had
no use for the stables only Tor. The milk
COW and two span OF horses. The bal
anee Of he horses lived on che prai.
RE all winter and took care Of them.
selves. The doors OF two stables were
left open for ihcm 10 go into IN a cold
time, bu, they would not do IL, but
stayed ont on the prairie the coolest
night wc had. and looked rs spry "a
crickets.
can 90 ten rods back az my house
and count ten residents. know all Of
their circumstance Every one of
them have doubled their cultivated land
and doubled their animals, aud a great
deal more. All OF NJ are comparative
~ out Of debt aud an unusually big
crop 10 lhresh and prospects OF fair
price, and I expect we are as well con
tented lot of people as there arc from
Florida 10 the Kloudlke.
My aon bought two pounds OF tw,ne
10 the acre. and when we started TO bind
some barley, we found that instead OF
taking two pounds TO the acre. il was
taking nearly five pounds. Their you
ought 10 have seen him hitch up a team
and make for town for roo lbs. more.
] cauno, say how Il will thrcrh. All
can say Is that Il Is well headed and
takes an enormous amount Of Irvine.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
The Currency Question.
aapssasaasssssagsssasass asaaassassssassasaaas

paying its price. The price Of q golo
standard is a condition Of slavery 10
the money kings for all debtors. tax
payers aud wealth producers and the
overthrow OF popular government and
the arrest of advancing civilization.
II this is too high price to pay We
need not pay Il. u Is for the Amer
lean people nov to consider whether
they are willing TO pay the price. u
they are, they win find excuses apa
Apologies for the administration an
continue in the ranks of the rcpub
bran unrty.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
TIE OLDEST MAN In AMERICA
Tells How He Escaped the Terrors of Many
Winters by Using Peruna.

isaac Brock. q eifiKrs os AseLssnaH
Cogav, Texas. kas lived iU years.
NE now lives win hIs soe-ia-Iaw AZ
Valley Mffls. Texas,
In speskisx Of his good health sad
exfrca,s old agc. Nc. BROCK ssy1
"Affer q msn has lived la fhe
world as long as I have. he ought
10 nave found ont great many
things by experience.
Zone OF the things ! hsye found
oar 10 my entire satisfaction Is fire
proper remedy for ailments thar
are due directly 10 fhe effects Of
the climate.
During my Tong Bfc ! have
known q grear mGny remedies for
coughs, colds. eafarrh and diar-
rtga. had always supposed
these affections 10 be dfffereHf
diseases. bar In reading Dr. fart.
man IS books have found ous thar
these affections are the same and
that they sre properly called ca
Larrh.
~ had several long sieRes win
the grip. AZ first I did nor know
that Psruna was o remedy for fhis
disease. When ! heard thsf ia
grippe was epidemic oafsrrh. 7
tried PeruHR for Ia grippe ard
found IL 10 be fast the thing.
"As for Or. HnrTmsn's remedy,
PerH1s, I have found IL 10 be the
best, n MOI fhe only. reliable REM
edy for these affections. IL has
been my Efsndby for many years,
and I attribute my good health and
extreme old ag= 10 this remedy.
avery truly yours,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
Not So had.

How did the family come out IN the mat.
ter Of settling the cstatcy' was asked o. one
OF the brother
Might have been worse, bat we finally
succeeded 10 cffccting q compromise with
our lawyer by which he agreed 10 let u
have half Detroit Free Ptcss
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
Tor ans case Of tatarfh that slnu0. he cured
BY Halls Catsrrh Cure.
y. j. Cheney & Co, 7 Pc Toledo, q.
We, the undersigned, have known +. j.
Cheney Tor the as. l5ycars, and believe him
perfectly honorable IN all bu,ues5 transac.
tons and financially able 90 carry out any
obligations made hy their Grin
West & irnH, Wholesale Druggists, To
ledo q.
WaldIng, kInnaU & Marvin, Wholesale
Dfugg.,la, Toledo, q.
Halls tlarfh Cure % taken internally,
acting directly upon thc blood and mIc0us
surfaces Of Ga, system. Pggg 1ic per bot.
tle. Sold b. al Dmzgists Testimonials
Tree
Hail. Family Pills are the best.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

Most remarkable tho. VII, make q Eel
low rich despite himself II he pants
plenty SAlzrr's catalog tells Send l0C and
This notice for samples of above aud big cat.
alos. John a. Salzer Seed Co, Ia Cro9s.
WIS lkl
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

-isuReies. IL | hna such cough a.
tssat | should do something for it,
'.Thai cough. Whiggins, II inais.
peusshie. When life Insurance agent
RAILS 10 ses me turn Il an nnd be regey
stays .ongrr sbss asscnt thrrr uainusea.r
Chicago Tribune
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

The taChtira Of tine i0ulsuI'e q Nish.
willie Railroad for handling tourists and
traveller destined for a, puul- ir Florida,
Cuba, Porto Rico Central America. ar f1r
Nassau, arr unsurpassed Double daily
lines II sleeping Cars arg run from tIrgin.
natl, Louisville. Chicago and S. IomB
through jacksonville GO interior florida
points. and Co. Miami Tampa and Ngu
Orleans, the ports " emhrE1iIuH for the
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

Tbs Grip Of PEsamuRiA may be wsrdcd %
with hales Honey Of HoFehound and Tar.
ftkc's Ioothache Drops Cure in one minute.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

Hicks-"f wonder huW thc Tolrrs manage
20 get along Why, I ht',ypIhty owe every.
body IN town Nicks-"I That. why they
get along 40 well. Toler has Zig mail
every morning They arr al duns, 20 he
lurc bat the impression upon trr neigh.
bora n Just the same as ~ they were invita-.
tons 60 hrslc'hss society functions h Is
Che quantity, not the quality. that doe. the
business, you know "- Boston Transcript.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

aud Fever Is a bottle OF GHovE's TasTELEss
CHILL ToSIc. Itis simplyiron and quiniuc In
atastClcsa form. No cure no pay. Pricc,5lc.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

The gentlemen engaged 90 spreading
knowledge ut the pau.AmglaU exposition
IN Buffalo lu ihn year lFol have ,rJt5iulya
sufficient idea OF ils importance They sneak
Of the cataract Of Niagara id.i. A. an "srces.
aJry attraction. Weston Electrician,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

hare found Piso's Cure for Consumption
hn unfailing medicine-F II. Lots, 1895
Scott 81, Covington, KY, Oct I, 1901.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

You mus. behave yourself II you hope
to avoid wurrJ': no guilty man can avoid
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

A man seidom tells the truth about his
business be exlgeer9ies II one way OF the
eshcr--Atchisan Globe.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

The goodness Of our intentions never ex.
FUSES The bAdness 0. our actions Chicago
Daily News
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

The baker gets cfusty himself when his
bread doesn't pan out wcll.-Gpdeu Days.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

10 grandma IN the rocker Grant +. good foi
the whole family. Il % The luuEdgstrgi sub.
siitutc for coffee. Never upsr.s thy nerves
or injuries the digestion Maio irum pure
grains Il is food IN lisaiL l,H thg taste
and appearance 81 the best coiItu at I the
price. Il is a genuine and scientific article
and b. come "a stay. Il make, Tor health
and strength. Ask your grocer for Gain-O
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08
Nervous
Women

are aEifng women When
q woman has some female
trouble she rs certain Eo
kss nervous and wreGcsseffs
Wifh many women fss
monthly suffering ks SO
great fisaf shsy are for
days positively s1sanas
ana fsse rrs0sf dfiigenf eff
forts Of ordinary ss-asf~
ssssnf are ssDayai5iTg.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

How did Jack come 10 make 10 with
jim Heard some one say they we're az
SKIES and sgyens. and was afraid Of the
aRlurky l3,"--TOwu Topics.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

To Cure "a Geld in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money Il i fails 20 cure &c
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-02-08

Lydia c. plnkhsn's vesssabis Compound
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10
Pacific. County Branch Organized
at south Bend.

Special Dispatch to the Observation-Disclosures
SOUTH BEND, Feb. 9.--Nietor II. Beck
man, of Seattle. secretary of the WASH
ington Red Cedar Single Manufacturers
Association. organized a Pacific county
branch here Wednesday evening
J. n. Frye was chosen president, j. ID
Cavanaugh vice president. o. A. Custer, of
Tacoma secretary, and an executive COM
mittee consisting of w. H Proctor, +, c.
Burke and j. II. McKeever, all of this city.
The price fixed by the state organization
were agreed to and the suggestion for the
adoption of an association trade mark and
the employment of an inspector to visit all
association mills and keep their product
up to grade. were favorahly commented
upon.
Those who have Joined c. sgnified their
intention of joining the association are the
Custer Mill Company, Mckeeyer Bros
Company, and J. II. Cavanaugh. OF Fran
ces; Foye & Son. of Lebam: Sutherland,
& Young and the Seattle and South Bend
Single Company, of South Bend.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10
REPORT FILED TOO LATE.


Special Dispatch 10 the acknowledgements
OLYMPIA. Feb a--The supreme court
has affirmed the decision of the superior
court Of King county IN the case Of the
Trust Company. OF Seattle: Margaret Y.
Mitchell and Louise C. Jarroid. respond
eats.
This was an action commenced by the
city OF Seattle against the respondents to
condemn certain property for the i'm
provement of First avenue In that city.
The appellant offered to introduce In evil
dcnce the record OF condemnation pro-
ceedings. involving tne land In question.
which proceedings were instituted I'm 1850.
The superior court excluded the record
and error was alleged ON the action of the
court In that respect The proceedings
sought to be introduced show that the re-
port Of the referees appointed In that case
WINS not made for about seventy DAYS
after their appointment, and II does not
appear that any further proceedings were
had
The supreme court holds that 1t Is the
duty OF such appraisers to present their
report within the thirty days set out by
a statute that is mandatory. In this case
the court says II Is conC,usiVely shown
that II was state proceeding which was
not only disregaTtled by the land owners
hut was actually abandoned hy the city
and the record was properly excluded by
the lower court.
About the only thing involved" Carror-
alton Counsel Humphrey said last night
In discussion Of che case rs as to the
amount Of the verdict. which was, as
remember, S.alo The condemnation % The
property stands. The city appealed from
a decision ~ Judge Jacobs, before whom
the cnee was tried. TN the matter ~ admit
ting the record OF former condemnation
proceedings as evidence. The property IN
question IL situated on the northwest cor
ner Of First avenue and Virginia streets"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10
A strange pnsmxoninn An,m.,

DIR. Rudolph Iianthai. who visited the
cave in Patagonia where Dr. Nordensx-
iold found the skin OF the mysterious anil
NAL called neomylodon by DIR. Ameghino,
it's discoverer, has published an article on
Il In. the Revista del Museo de Ia Plata.
DIR. Hauihal himself discovered other
pieces Of skin and bones or the animal IN
the Noydens1old cavern. Associated with
them he found bones Of man. the dog,
horse. cat and other animals, as well ~
bone and stone implements. The cave ~
near consuelo Grove. Last Hope inist.
west coast of Patagonia. Roth believes
the skin that Of the slath, gyypofhcrlurn
Of RheInh&rdt. whose fossils are found in
the beds OF the pssnpas further north.
Dr. Hanthai thinks that the caves we're
Inhabited BY man and domest3catea ari-
mails, Including siothS, during an inter-
glacial period.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10

Capital Hank. of Olympia. 20 Have
New Manager.

Special Dispatch to the oss-fnfelceacer
OLYMPIA Feb. AT meeting % me
directors ~ the Capital National bank. Of
Olympia. held this afternoon J. Lord its
president. asked to he relieved OF active
mana cement Of the Institution, as on
March I he assumes the position Of cash
ier 81 the Washington National hank %
Seattle, Mr.. Lords request was accsded
To on condition that he continue 80 act as
president Of the bank. This arrangement
wRS finally made
AZ the same meeting the directors Gre
afed the position ~ rnapaEer of the hank
and Mark T.. Reed. now manager az the
LumhernenS Mercantile Company. at
shelton. was elected 20 the position. MIR
Reed assumes hts new duties on March 4
sol q, simpson was elected director os
the bank, having purchased large share
az Mr. L0rd's holdings MIR Simpson has
also purchased ~ Mr. Lord hts handsome
residence property I'm this city.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10

ALLEGED RICH STRIKE.
Gold Bearing Quarts of Fabulous
Wealth Said to He Found.

LEWISTON, Idaho. Feb. s.-Ira Lamor-
eaux. miner, has arrived at Grangeville.
Idaho county, and reports fabulous strike
on his quartz claim. located one and one
half miles from the old Elk City mining
camp.
While developing he stripped the ledge
along the surface for a distance of 30 feet
ana then sunk six feet when he struck a
twelve-inch vein OF quartz that is literally
ribbed with gold. In FEW minutes he NOR
tared out SliV and then continued extracting
ore. He now has one ton of ore on the
dump that is said to be worth $1,000
Several mining men have been to the
strike and corrooorated Lamoreaux' state
ment. Great excitement now prevails In
mining circles throughout Idaho county as
result of the strike.