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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-05

Asks Additional SUM for Work of
Making Indian AllOtments.

IsEIJ fl-lC SPECIAL.
WaShiT Eton, Dec. f.-Secretary Hitchcock
Of the Interior Department has forwarded
a. communication to Congress reconElrru-
ing an APPROPRIATION OF Si5.y0 to complete
u. work q! making ailotments to the Co.
manche. Kiowa and Apache Indians IN
oklahoma.
also provided for the work now being done.
which amount n..l taken from another an
priat,on in or lc- that the allOtting officials
might continue in the field without inter-
ruptiOn-
Tn. iact Congress passed bill author-
izng tn. Sllo;ments and a time was set on
winch the VOL was TO have been COM
Di-tsd. In the draft of an amendment
forwarded tC the House the time Is eX-
t-riti urtil nine months from December
T. l..a The Secretary calls attention 10
.he difficulties encountered in making allot-
mentS in oklahoma He asks for authority
To contract with responsible parties for re-
tracing lines and re-establishinS monu-
I!entS found necessary in making aliot-
nentS. Such authority Is desired on dc-
count of recommendations of officials VINO
state that the work can be done cheaper by
contract than by surveying corps, as AT
IrCseEt.
tn, present time number about $40. and VIII
average about one per day for each crew
for the time they have been actually en-
rloyed in the field. There are about : 40
:.IlotmcIts to complete. Is is probable that
the al.Gtting officials Will continue thelr
v.ork uninterruptedly in the expectation
that Congress will take affirmative action
On the recommendations of Secretary
Hitchcock
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FIGHT FOR THE CULLOM BILL,
st. Louis and Southwest Want Inter-
state Commerce Act Amended.

REPU BIIC SPECIAL
Washington. Dec. 4.-Delegations from
ST. Louis. Chicago and other points in the
West and Southwest will arrive here the
latter part of the week in order to press
upon the attention OF Congress the neces-
sity for action on the CullOm bill, which
proposes certain amendments 10 the inter-
State-cOmmer act.
The policy adopted at St Louis several
days ago by the National League Of As
sociatiOn.; contemplateS active work here
this winter with IA view To having a vote
on the bill before adjournment. There are
81 many matters of pressing Importance
before Congress that even the friends of
this legislation are not very much en-
couraeed with the outlook.
The bill is on the Senate calendar, and it
is in that body that the fight will he
inauSurated. 1t is understood that on ac-
count OF the senatorial fight In Illinois
Senator Culom Is very much embarrassed
by the opportunities of those who are ask
ing for this legislation and by the rail-
road influences. which are vigorously op-
posing il. The Illinois Senator is chairman
of the committee which reported the hill
and senatorial courtesy requires that he.
shall take the initiative in calling It to tho
attention of the Senate.
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SHIPPEES' PETITION IN CONGRESS.
VI Nississippi valley Memorial for River
improvements Presented.

kErtILi' SPECIAL.
Washington, Dec. 4. - Representative
Earthpldt to-day presented to the House Il
memorial OF the commercial ami industrial
bodies "f st. Louis, urging Improvement OF
the Mississippi River. especially from 81.
Louis To- the passes.
Liberal appropriations are asked in order
that tins important work. which neCcSSari-
ly must be slow. may be continuous. ThS
memorial comm. nGs TIE work # trmpora-
~ Improvement already done in the navi-
gable channels of the river. 10y portable
i-tti,s and dredging. The latter method. Il
H. saIi. has revived tn, waning interests
of shippers and received Endorsement 81
expert navi"atorS. But neither Of T.. So
in broken sections
The mg mortal specially urges that ne
fun amount asked tor the work from :hc
mouth uf the Missouri t" the nnuth of ~"
ohio namely Sl"a.po annually for five
years. rc appropriated. This appeal is
made in behalf Of the people of twenty
two State. whose waters How into t.e
Mississippi States containing onc-half ~"
population of the United States.
More tIan two-iifth> of the entire wheat
crop Of the United States. say the r'tl-
TONERS. is raised in seven of the grain
growing States west of the Mississippi; /;
an! more than !uur-iifths of the corn crop
i, produced In four Of these seven; and
when It is considered that two II every
three bushels of wheat and one of every
two bushels Of corn hav. to go l3o miles
10 tidrwator or to a point Of CONSUMPTION
and pay the expenses of the journey or
cost of carriage. ii iS easy to see that the
matter al cheap transportation Is on" 81
vital Importance ii their progress ana
prosperity" ,,,
The memorial is signed by q. l.. White
law president OF the Merchants EXCHANGE:
4 T. WalbTidge. president Business M"h
League: l.. ID. KirsSlanh. president Mann-
facturars' Associations; Malcolm MaChetH.
NJ. silent Real Estate Exchange; W. y.
Santer president Cotton EXCHANGE - =
Lewis president Interstate Merchants AS-
snciation; ]. :. Garretson, president Luhl-
bermen's Exchange. ana many other COM
,nercial bodies.
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PECK SUBMITS ENrE>sE ACCOUNT.
I,cmizcd List of Expenditures St
PARIS worlds Fair Con,mi-sio"er.

Rfii Iil.lt sfE-,lAl"
Washington, Dec. I'm response To "A
senate restitution a statement was submit
ted 10 Congress to-day showing the Items
Of expenditures authorized by Director Cen
eraI Peek the United States CominisSion-r
10 tb, paris ExpUs'tinn. Mr.. Peck's meth
ods have caused sharp criticism in some
quarters. II, ,-,,. ri:
a, St Louis the amounts which foreign
participants i'll such enterprises often eA-
pend are interesting. CommiSsiOner Peck ;
Iotul expenditures Were Stis. .4b'. u laTg" l'"r-
ZION of which WAS in Paris, to the improve
meat OF business in various lines Of indus
Following are a few of the more mpor-
tant items contained in the statement:
Guards. S5i."5l: jury, SEAS; experts sal
aries l7Gli: clerks salaries, A3.lE; gent
eral employees salaries and laburrrs. <;.3j1;
oft,ccrs' salaries. SlS.5S,; commissioners sal
aries >2n 5.-i: additional commissioners. ST.
SD: rent. 81 SO: flags ana bunting. sell:
insurance $lU14s: stationery. S4,ii3: PRINTING.
S5.ti2: travelling expenses. S52.J3b. storage and
Labor. S3r.3. freight charges S1+J,>, cut!-
So: signs. ct,.. $li.aSi: furniture. SIlSIG.
oiticial catalogue. Ni.u69: subsistence allow
ance. si.,a1. bridges. etc., sisi.iZs: electrical
telegraph and cables. s1..3s: postage. S1.595.
electric lights. Si.jE}. packing, etc. &s.y,6.
exchange. Seeli: showcase construction. SD
GS:: contingent expenses. $1,000: Instruments
for weather Bureau. SIS; refrigerator for
agricultural department. $l.3i2: drawing sec
tion plans. Sl."31; supplies for guard head
quarters. repairs t0 uniforms. etc. S5SI:
cloth. burldp and plush for installation pGr-
poses, 3 2Jl: tools. Sl..i6; wood specinl. nS
81. so: gas S311: glass. $l0Si; negro exhibit
sIaIe; plaster wcrS. x,:2; corn kitchen sup
cloth bags. glass jars for exhibition pur-
poses. Sl.131: lumber for cases and tags,
s.. I62, ice supply. Sso3; photographs, mou:.t-
ings. negative5 t prin5S ISo. and plates sGs9'
s?oi: cab omnibus. ear and carriage hire.
sG,5ls: office supplies, A.565: telephone serv-
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tOnfidcncc Expressed That IL Will Re
Obtained This session.

hEli BIZ SIEt lAi.
Washington. De. i.-TEcrc is a very gem
erai belief among Southwestern mcTnn-rS
that tn" work of deepening the Southwest
f'd>s. which would H.. al iucaIcul.ihlc value
To- The shipping int rests Of 1t. Louis and
the Mississippi Valley. Wili be- prOvi ted for
this wInt"r The River and Hirbor com
mittec are convinced # tua great i,nI1.-
tsncc of this work. 1t might not be a,niss
for the commercial ho.iicS uf the MlsSiS-
sippi Valley to- follow this up closely until
the general river and harlor bill has been
1. = IT Il and passed. Further pressure may
purt1nt To- be endangered by any apparent
irdiifcicnC" or default. THIS l. especially
tue h.,,.uSs the pressure from al sides for
appropriations of t..iS character has be-
come 81 great as To call for postponemcnt
of many Items
REPRESENTATIVE s II. Cooper of Texas. Il
member Of the Ways and Means Commit
tee. is Interested in tn" project 20 eS"dvate
canal from Sabine Pass through the lake
To the mouths Il the NatcheZ and Sabine
rivers. Tins work has been surveyed and
TeCummcn ed. and an appropriation of 81,
uIar is estimated.
Mr.. Cooper mas made eloquent appeals
for an il IN in the general lii to cover
this work, hut i< not assured that IL will he
inserted. MIR. Cooper believes. however.
provided for. and he remarked to The Re
public correspondent to-day that this in
tcntioE of the committee might nccesS.tatc
a ppStpOnemcnt Of som" otner apprnpIld-
Tortant work GeferrinS an appropriation
Tor the new outlet az the Mississippi, II
might III. W.lI. as stated, for al the inter-
eSts concerned to insist upon It's beng ~
pTorTiatcl for without further delay. Ii IS
not a matter of local interest 10 ST. l-ouis
alone but one in which all the freighting
Interests nf the Mississippi Valley are deep
ly concerned.
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O'Neal. vice w. L. Holland. removed; Peg
gy. Carter County. James Holland. vice
Mary th:tvoOd, resigned
Cklahoma-Delhel. Greer County, b. H.'
Moss. vice II NJ. Maloy. resigned; Denver,
Cleveland County. W. ID. George. vice -.
W. Smithpe;er. resigned; Riverside. Beaver
County. j. W. McCoOl. vice w y. Pyne.
resigned.
Texas-Bedias, Grimes County, G. I. Al
bertson. vice q. c. Hall. resigned: DeBerry,
Panola County. Pailu Cadenhead. vice "
j. Myers. resigned: Muse. Wise County. +.
n. Moore. vice +. y. Walker, resigned: Sier-
"a Blanca. FL Paso County. II. l.. Howell,
vice ID. ID. Williams. resigned; Sterrett,
Ellis County. J. w. Kemble, vice c. \. Gull
bertSOn, resigned.
Rural free delivery will he established
December 10 at RcsSville. Shawnee County.
kas.. with one carrier. Length OF route
twenty-siX and thrse-quarter miles. Popu-
ldtion served. 80; carrier, W G. Baylis-
Minor Bradshaw has been appointed a JAM
itOr of courthouse at Paduc2h, Ny.
George Il. kricchbaum has been pro-
NOTED from clerk of Glass ''D' to 81 .oo0 in
the internal revenue office at Burlington 10.
$. Il. Ryan has been appointed Storekeep-
er and Gauger in Owensboro. KY. internal
revenue district.
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HHENERS' PETITION.
Want Congress to Remove War Tax
on Beer.

LEPJ'ELIC SPECIAL.
Washington. Dec. i-ItepreSentative bar
tholdt to-day presented t. The House ie-
t.tion of the United States Brewers AsSo-
cation. praying for reduction of the war
tax on beer. II was referred to the Commit
tee on Mays and Means.
Accompanying the petition is letter
signed by President Brand IF the associa-
tiCn. stating that, las n direct result or
ur lust and excessive taxation. the produc-
tion Of beer DE ,reased about 1.tGho" barrels
,lu ring the year lss.l-a year of unprecedent-
ed prosperity and industrial progress
throughout the country. During the last
wear however. under the influence of con-
tinued prosperity. the production of beer
Increased considerably. This fact might he
construed as an evideIce of the industrys
prosperous condition. but such a conclusion
would he totally erroneous. Continued and
ever-inCredsiEg prosperity created de-
r,l@nd for beer. which the brewers met by
a corresponding supply; but in doing 50
very many realized no profit AT all, while
all the Others manufactured ut "a very slight
margin of gain. Il is the Government that
pockets all the profits. The brewers. rather
Than Gloss. up their establishments. 80
many have had to do of late. continue OPP
eTationS. some 1T loss. others with the
smallest possible profit. and many without
any profit whatever. all hoping that the
aouble war tax would be repealed at once"
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HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
CnnErcssman Jctt wants the Money
for River Work.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington, Dec. i.-Representative Jet
of EillsbCru. III. is pursuing the river and
harhU- bill with his usual vigur Mr.. Jett
seeks an appropriation Of $4,000 for river
work in his district on the Illinois side OF
the Mississippi directly opposite To the
mouth of the Missouri. He will follow Ihs
up closely and. as he has been very sue
ceSsiul heretofore in these matters. there
is a good prospect cf this appropriation be-
ing secured this winter.
Mr.. Jett. who is leading member o: the
Military Affairs Con- nmittee. Is opposed to
the army bill prepared by Secretary Of War
Root which was reported out of the com
mittee today with a few amendments. Mr..
Jett says that the bill provides for a stand
ipG army of lccCcQ. which the Republicans
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for vote at the end of six hours general
debate.
Tn" objection to the swearing in os Mr..
toHncr of Iowa, the successor of Senator
boiiiEef, which was raised by Mr.. Bailey
OF Texas Yesterday, was removed to-day ny
the presentation of d new set of crcden-
tials from Governor shaw and Mr.. Conn, +
took the oath.
Three bills were passed under the call of
the committees. the most importar, one -
ing 20 provide detail OF not To exceed ItD
retired army officers and %iD nunCummiS-
stoned officers aa military instructors in
the public schools Of such cities as adopt
system Of military instruction. The others
were TO prevent the failure Of militar:-
justice" and To IeGdiZe AN issue Of se-c
~l Ef honds by Pima County. Arizona.
Ihe House adjOurnCd AT l:33 2. IN.
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RAILROADS

1t is reported that a new transmissouri
Passenger association will be formed.
The rumor that the Burlington will ab-
sorh the st. Joseph and Grand Island Is
denied.
The Alton has declared per cent dvi-
oeni and elected two now directors.
Allen Cameron has resigned as assistant
general freight agent Of The Canadian Pa
Cifc.
The New York Central is contemplating
further improvements.
The Interstate Commerce Commission will
give a. hearing 70 St. Louis shippers at
Washington on Monday next.
Western executive officials will meet in
New York to-day.
Freight rates pig iron from Pittsburg
to the seaboard will be reduced on Janu-
Gry l.
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Army Orders.


Washington. Dec. 4. Army orders:
The extension leave granted First Lieu
tenant stephen kocherSperger, Seventh
Cavalry. is further extended to include De-
Cember ).
Th. extension of leave granted Captain
Ezra Fuller. Seventh Cavalry, is further
extended one month.
Brigadier General James Wilson. United
States Volunteers. accompanied by one aid
de-camp. will proceed from San Francisco
to Washington. u. q.
The leave granted First Lieutenant T,1ao-
dnre Lyster. Assistant Surgeon, is extended
ten days.
First Lieutenant Harold Coffin. Assistant
Surgeon. United States Volunteers is as
signed to the Thirty-ninth Infantry, United
States Volunteers.
colonel Richard Lod0r is detailed by the
Secretary of War aH professor at the Sus-
quehanna Collegiate Institute, TOwania
IA.
First Lieutenant Hugh Reed. upon his
own application. 10 detailed as professor of
military science and tactics at the Howe
School! Lima. Ind.
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from use Of their buildings hy United states
troops during the Civil War; also tn remove
the li:r-savinc station at Sabine Pass. Tex.
from its present lOcaiion.
Joint resolution to aiot the lands OF the
NeScaier:i AparheS in New Mexico.
Ey Mr.. Fiynn-tirantn" the site of abdn-
Goncd fCrt Supply to oklahoma Territory.
BY Mr.. Ltt,e-Tn submit To th- Court of
Claims settlement of rights Of the Della
ware Indians in the Cherokee Nation and
other Indians
BY Mr.. stephens Suspcnding proceedings
in courts Of Indian Territory and before tho
Indian Agent. pending III" enactment of
LEGISLATION now before Congress.
BY Mr.. i.ittle-!-evyiDc taxes for education
Of children i'm Indian Territory. to create u
heard Of health fc regulate practice Of med
icine in Indian Territory: for protection of
cities and towns in Indian Territory; to au-
thoriza Chickasaw freedmen To bring suit
in Court of Claims agains. Chickasaw and
Choctaw NatiorS cnI the United States.
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ARMY BILL. READY TODAY.
HeorSG aizatioa Measure Will he Re-
pcrtcd 10 :hc House by Mr. Hull.

Washington. Dec. i.-The session of the
House to-day was brief. The real work will
begin tomorrow when the House will con-
slider the army reorganization bill whiC h
Mr.. Hull. chairman of the Committee on
Military Affairs. reported to-day.
He explained the urgent necessity for I'M
mediate action on this measure, under
the present law the army must be reduced
to q. 900 on July ! next and asked unali-
nous consent for the consideration of he
bill TO- o-morrow. but Mr.. SulZsr ,New York;
Objected. 50 Mr. Hull introduced Il resolu-
tioC for a special order for the conSiieTa-
ton of the bill Tomorrow. with provision
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sem to l." aIHirus To- PAS at va carly
d"i" AMI. rs h. j. opposed {" IarE'
Standing army. Hc tcUld uut xiv" t. the
present bill has :-IYi ont. Ar. Jrtt contends
that II tn" Root tiil h-c"EIrs "a lt~ the
army provided for IN and 10y Tia" bill Tiil
cost IN" p,opi" Of this country $lJ.0J9,,,1
annually.
Mir. J"tt adds that Nhcn such Il law ia
'ncc upon thu Stirlt" books il will hc I'M
p"SSihI" - repeal it. II viii MAKE so many
places 10" favored SrrS that the infutnC'
Ivy their friends Will h,. brought to bear 20
maintain ta-' hirS" standing force IL the
administration desires 10 CgUtiNu. its mol
lcy in tn" Philippines h" say. 81 ought to
+cccrt ..n army hili that woui.i provide for
Il reduction III the Griny when the purposes
OF the GpYornmcut have been accomplish. d.
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WOULD HENEFIT HERMAN
Champ Clark Asks Appropriation Cor
That in-bDr.

EEI'tPLi' SPECIAL.
Washington. Dee. i-Champ Clark was in
consultation to-day with 1udgo Bu-t m
chairman of Rive: aaG Harbpr Committee.
as to appropriations for the Missouri nj
GtSconadc rivers and for the Hermann h.. r
ho- Mr.. Clark will his utmost on
deavo:s to secure appropriations for these
objects.
He asks for s52o30 at Hermann and as
surcd the committee that the boating -
that pnirt iuStifies that expenditure Ec
called attention to the fact that thera :.!&
more boats engaged at HERMANN Than any
other point on the Missouri. This appro-
Oriation would. he says. he of benefit TO 81.
Lcui.. connections are made between
the Hermann boats and the larger ones on
the Mississippi.
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GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Presbyterian Greed Revision Committee
meets at Washington.
Many awards made at the Chicago Live
Stock Show.
Wife of Lecturer Stoddard sues for d.
vorce.
W. c. T L. National Convention petitions
President Mckinley and the heads Of for
eign Governments to keep liquor, opium ana
arms out of colonies.
Guatemala compIicates the May case by
arresting him he was leaving for the
United States.
Southern Industrial Convention meets at
New Orleans.
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Washington, Dec. 4.-Representative Lit
tie of Arkansas il hopeful that he will get
favorable action this winter upon his bill
providing payment for certain claims of
persons who own buildings on the Hot
Springs Mountain Reservation which buiId~
ings Were condemned and burned in the
Improvement of the reservation. This bill
has been reported favorably by the COM
mittee, and now is on the House calendar
The Hot Springs Hotel was the most valu-
able of the buildings. being appraised at
about $l5.H1. The total necessary to re-
imburse the claimants will be about So
co.. ~
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Marine InfclIigcncc.

Nv York. Dec. 4.--Arrived: Furnesia, from
Glasgow.
Montreal.
Queenstown. Dec. a-Arrivcd: Oceanic
New York. COR Liverpool.
Gibraltar. Dee. i.-Sailed: Kaiser Wilhelm
II from Genoa and Naples. New York
New York, Dec. i.-Saied: Cyr1ric, Liver
pool
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL


Washington. Dec. 4--Four;h-class pest
masters:
Arkansas-Centsr Ridge. Conway County
Ada &. Ha!hrock, vice j. h. Braniavav
resigned: cGwan. Marion County. a. cow
an. vice King Doshier. resigned: Knobel
Clay County. n. I. Jackson. vice C. f.
Dicklo,:. removed.
Illinois-Baders. Schuyler County. G. w
Ware. vice e. J. Wyant. resigned; Hazel
wood. Adams County. j. r. Smith, vice r.
W. Kestner, resigned; Paderborn. st. Clair
County. Alvis Reinhardt. vice Joseph Brass
resigned
Missouri-Gatewood, Ripley County, L.. g.
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st. LeD;s SuhtrPRSury.

REPJ- -EI.Ic SPECIAL.
Washington. Dec. 4-The legislative.
executive and judicial bill reported to the
House today makes no change in the
item for the St. Louis Subtreasury. The
amount reported is SIS. 40. and the number
OF employees remains twenty No provi-
sion is made for the assay office. The to-
tai appropriation for the current year was
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Legislation Proposed by Members
From This Section.

7
Washington. Dec. Among the measures
OF interest to the Sou! Invest which have
been reported by committees and are on the
calendar awaiting action by the House, are
the following:
Mr.. Bartholdt's bill To appoint n commits
sicn .or investigating pollution of water
supplies where the health of people in more
than one state is affected
BY Mr.. Brownlov-To establish a soldiers
home at Johnson city. Tenn.
by NJ. Cooper of Texas--To authorize the
Secretary uf Mar 70 investigate and pro-
vide for payment Of all claims presented on
lchalf OF churc.,'S. hospitals. etc, arising
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Gara,in. Ark. Aur : 1879.

Gal,atin. Ark. Aug. I. 1912.
ETPEPSlA COMPANY. ~. Louis, No:
Gentlemen-i wish TO say that / have been
sufferer of ind Sestion for two wears. hIV-
tried almost everything reCuune Ete1. | have
used two h",sas OF El'FEiSIA TABLETS. which
did good than all the medicine have
ever taken during my trouble. ! can heartily
recommend EIPEPSfA TABLETS to all who
may be troubled with indigestion or catafrh II
the stomach Yours truly. H. T. FLAT'r.
EIIPEPSIA TABLETS are sold under an
absolute guarantee to refund money in all
instances where they fail. Where EUpEP
STA TABLETS cannot he obtained from
local druggists. they should be ordered for
warded by mail. They sell for Soc a box.
Sent prepaid through mail upon receipt of
50c in postage. Every box contains two
weeks treatment.
Caution-Take no substitute for EUPEP-
SIA TABLETS. There is nothing Just as
good"
Address EUPEPSIA COMPANY, 2es Clark
Axe. ST. Louis. No.
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FOREIGN.

General MERCER. in the French Senate
declares that invasion of England is feasible
and urges "A change in army maneuvers So
as to be ready for such a contingency.
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Digestion

Makes life 4 burden for many. To
enjoy life, to have Il sound body, a
vigorous mind, tits necessary for
the digestive organs 10 be perfect.
EUPEPSIA TABLETS relieve indi-
gesfion at once, ard a cure is posi-
lively guaranteed i'm every case, of
however long standing. This REM
edy is not a patent medicine, but q
prescription that is being used
among the best medical faculty i'm
their own private practice most
successfully.
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Nr. C0Oney III.

EEPt EfIc SPECIAL
Washington. Dec. 4-Representatiye
COOnsy of Marshall was mt his desk in the
House to-day. but suffering from n severe
cod contracted on the journey To WASH
ingtOn.