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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
White Man Turned Vel low.

Great Consideration was felt by
the friends Of Nj. A. Hogarty OF Lex
ington, Ky, when they saw he was
tnrning yellow. His skin slowly
changed color, also his eyes, and he
suffered terribly. His malady WAS
Yellow Jaundice. He was treated
by the best doctors, but without
benefit. Then he was advised to
try Electric Bitters, the wonderful
Stomach and Liver remedy, and he
writes: "After taking two bottles
l was wholly cured" A trialproves
it's matchless merit for all Stomach,
Liver and Kidney troubles. Only
5Oc. Sold by l.. d. Brown, druggist.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
TEST OF ARMOR,

Plates Intended for tho Battleship ILL.,
nois Tried at Indian Head.
: WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE naval
ordnance bureau held q test Of 14-inch
Harveyized Carnegie plate at the In
dian Head proving ground. This plate
formed the last group Of turret armor
yet INFESTED for the new battleship ILL.,
nois, now nearing completion at New
port News, Two 12-inoh shots were
fred according to specifications. The
first travelled with q velocity Of !, 4S6
feet per second and penetrated to q
depth Of 8 3.4 inches, the shell breaking
up and the pieces rebounding. The
velocity Of the second shot was 1859
feet per second. In this case the projec-
tile again broke up and the head re-
manned in the plate. The estimated
penetration was IL inches.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
BUT HE DIDN'T GET THE CREAM.
G.. c. Raymond, the Broadway Confectiou-
cry Man, Singles Out the
Youthful Thief.

Clarence Raymond once more has
the privilege of beholding his ice
cream freezer after separation be-
ginning July 5.
During the early morning hours of
that day Mr.. Raymond had a cream
freezer full of cream stolen from the
shed at the rear of his store. Since
that time until today he has been
unable to locate the missing article
or find out who the thief was.
One of the night watchmen, at the
Pine Tree yards, being told Of the dis
appearance Of the cream and the
supposed taker, came down town
and told Mr.. Raymond what he
knew. He said he had been told
that Wesley Dawson, son OF w. A.
Dawson, was one OF Il gang who
took the cream. As he was saying
this young Dawson was noticed
across the street standing on Il dray.
Mr.. Raymond called Dawson over to
his store and put him through a half
hour in the 'sweat box" Young
Dawson at first denied being inpli-
Gated but at last admitted he was
one of the gang who did the steal
ing. On being told that he would
be severely dealt with he said he
knew where the freezer was and
would return it.
In company with MIR. Raymond
they started for the place OF hiding.
When they had gone over half way
up tow ard the fair grounds Dawson
said that If Mr.. Raymond would re-
main where he was he (Dawson)
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
IMMIGRATION CONTINUES.

Influx Of Northwest Homesoelxers Shows
. No Signs OF Abatement.
ST. PAUL. July 11.-Immigration con-
tinues to pour into the Northwest from
the old country, 1,400 being due to ar
rive next week to settle in Minnesota
and North Dakota, and on days when
landseekers' excursions are run on the
transoontinental lines homeseekers
from the Eastern states go West by
scores. Both the Great Northern and
Northern Pacific expect a continuation
Of the great demand for Western farm
land, Notwithstanding the adverse con-
dition Of the crops. The Pacific states,
where the crops are enormous this sea-
son, are attracting large amount Of
this travel, while the foreigners settle
down among their kind in Northern
Minnesota, Wisconsin and North d.
kota.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
More Youthful Thieves,

Tuesday evening Mic Elvig left his
bicycle standing in front of a Broad
way place of business while he went
inside. When he came out of the
store the wheel was missing.
This morning Dell Batters and
Frank Knuth came to Chief of Police
Roy and told him there was a wheel
lying on the east bank OF the river
a short distance north OF the lower
wagon bridge. He told them to go
get the wheel and take it to the city
hall, which they did.
The wheel proved to be the miss
ing one OF Alr. Elvig's. 1t was u
Crescent cycle, '9S model.
Mr.. Evig had u warrant issued for
the arrest OF the boys on the charge
OF stealing the wheel and they were
taken before Justice Sheldon for Il
hearing Wednesday,.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
TREATY WITH GERMANY.

Reciprocity Arrangement Signed BY Mr.
Hay and the German Ambassador.
WASHINGTON, July 1L--The long ex.
pected reciprocity arrangement be-
tween the United States and Germany
has been effected. Secretary Hay and
the German ambassador have sub
scribed to the convention and the presi.
dent will issue his proclamation put.
ting the new duties in force in the
course Of q few days. The arrange.
ment is generally. similar in terms to
the arrangement made with France
and abates duties ON still wines, argols,
paintings and statuary from Germany
entering the United States. It does
not require the approval Of the senate,
being drawn under section Of the
Din9ley aot.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Negro laborers will be taken tc
Hawaii to take places Of Japs.
IS IT RIGHT
IS 1T RIGHT
For an Editor to Recommend Patent
Medicines?

Medicines?
From Sylvan Valley News, Brevrad,
n. C..
1t may be a question whether the
editor OF a. newspaper has the right
to publicly recommend any Of the
various proprietary medicines which
flood the market, yet as preventive
Of suffering we feel it a duty to say a
good word for Chamberlain's collie,
cholero and diarrhoea remedy. We
have known and used this medicine
in our family for twenty years and
have always found it reliable. In
many cases a dose of this remedy
would save hours of suffering while
a physician is awaited. We do not
believe in depending implicitly on any
medicine for a cure, but we do be-
lieve that II a hottie OF Chamberlain
diarrhoea remedy were kept on hand
and administered at the inception Of
an attack much suffering might he
avoided and in very many cases the
presence OF a physician would be re-
uuired. At least this has been our
experience during the past twenty
years. For sale at Wetzel's pharm-
acy.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
NOT INTERRUPTED.

Cars of the st. Louis Transit Company
Running as Usual.
ST. LOUIS, July 11.-There seems to
be no interruption to traffic on the lines
Of the St. Louis Transit company as the
result Of the determination of the for
mer employees to resume striking. The
boycott which hurt the Transit COM
pany considerably during the recent
contest is on again, though lot in such
force as formerly, and wagons are again
carrying passengers, especially in the
North and South sides. There has
been no trouble reported.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
NATIONAL RED CROSS.

Holds . Meeting In Washington for tho
Purpose Of Reorganizing.
WASHINGTON, July II The National
Red Cross association held meeting
here to reorganize under the act Of in.
corporation granted at the last session
of congress and approved by President
Mckinley on June 6. The American
association has been in existence since
1881 under the provisions Of the Geneva
convention, and for the past IL years
has been aiming at national recognition.
At this meeting the old association
passed out Of existence and q new adj
visory body was chosen, which will
meet some time within the next 10 days
to elect officers.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
NEW IRON MINES OPENED

Production Will Commence at Stichipico.
ton This Week.
DULUTH, July thinning for iron
ore at Michipicotcn, the newest Lake
Superior ore region, begins this week.
That is to say the shipments of ore and
mining on more than an experimental
stage commences. Six hundred or
seven hundred men are wanted at once
there for mining purposes alone, and
many are going from all parts Of Lake
Superior. The Algona Central com.
pany that is developing these mines
has opened them and built railway
and docks and brought steel ships in
from Europe all in less than year.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
The Epidemic of Diarrhoea.

Mr.. A. Sanders, writing from
Cocoanut Grove, Fla, says there has
been quite IN epidemic OF diarrhoea
there. He had u severe attack and
was cured by four doses Of Chamber
lain's colo, cholera and. diarrhoen
remedy. He says he also rec
commended it to others and they say
it is the best medicine they ever used
For sale at Wetzel's pharmacy.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13

Capt. Reed, the promoter OF the
Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe & Man.
kato railroad, has had some misun-
lerstanding with his Mankato as
sociates. The troubles are said to
have been adjusted.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
BLOODY ARRAY FEARED,
Police and Belle Island Strikers Expected
tn

Police and Belle Island Strikers Expected
to Collide.
ST.. JOHNS, N. F., July 1.-THE Belle
Island strikers succeeded in preventing
a coal ship being un loaded or any other
work being done at the mines. The
managers of the mines have appealed
to the supreme court and the govern.
ment for protection. The whole avail
able police force Of the colony will pro.
coed to the scene at daylight to protect
the working gangs. A bloody ARRAY is
feared, as this means the last scene of
the strike drama.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Concocted by Spaniards and
Cubans With Headquarters
in New York.
one OF THEM weakened
Sent a Warming to a Member of
the Republican National
Committee.
Special Detectives Are Guard
ing the Chief Executive
In Canton.

NEW York, July 1.-The World
says: A plot to assassinate President
Mckinley has been frustrated. It was
conoooted by group of Spanish and
Cuban oonspirators with headquarters
In New York.
One Of tho plotters weakened and
sent q warning letter to a member Of
the Republican national committee.
That letter was placed in the hands Of
Secretary Charles Dick, who referred it
to Chairman B. B. Odell of the New
York state committee for investigation.
Chairman Odell engaged detective,
who speedily verified certain important
allegations made in the warning letter.
Thereupon Mr.. Odell reported to Secre-
tary Dick, who laid all the facts before
Chairman Mark Hanna. The CON-
munication caused great alarm among
the presidents associates and close
friends.
Mr.. Odell gave it out that he re.
garded the matter as of serious impor-
lance and urged that extreme measures
be adopted to keep the president out of
harms reach.
Messrs. Dick and Hanna laid the
whole matter before the president
shortly before he departed for Canton.
They instructed Mr.. Odell to continue
the investigation and cautioned him to
work with the utmost secrecy.
To World reporter Mr.. Oden ad-
mitted that he and certain companions
had discovered plot to assassinate the
president.
eyes, it is true," he said, "but re-
greet exceedingly that the matter has
become public"
He was exceedingly anxious that no
reference whatever should be made to
the matter.
Special detectives are guarding the
president at Canton,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
The Appetite Of a Cost.

ls envied by all whose stomach
and liver are out of order. But
such should know that DR.. Kings
New Life Pills give a splendid appe-
tite, sound digestion and a regular
bodily habit that insures perfect
health and great energy. Only Csc
at l.. D. Browns drug store.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13

-Southall, the st. Paul man who
issued forged government time
checks, asks for release from state
prison for his wife's sake.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Marshal Law at Nome.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.-The steam
Or st. Paul has arrived from st.
Michaels, Alaska. with tha naws that
martial law had been proclaimed at
Cape Nome. The St. Paul brought
81, 500, 900 in gold, consigned to the
Alaska Commercial company and 30
DasseuQor9,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot; Ease. a powder. It cures
painful, smarting, nervous feet and IN
growing nails. and instantly taxes 4s The tn
greatest comfort discovery Of the age.
Aliens Foot Ease makes tight or new
shoes feel easy, 1t is certain cure for
sweating, callous and hot, ttred. ach9t aching
and shoe stores. By mail for $c. n.
stamps. Trial package free. Address
Al en- s. Olmsted, lie Roy, n. Y.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Count de LRutreC Hold for Trial.

MONTREAL, July 1.-The Count de
Toulouse de Lautrec was held for trial
to the court Of queens bench, which
sits on Sept. l, on the charge of utter
ing forged paper. His wife was in
court.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13

The earnings OF the Northern
Pacific for the year ending June 80
show an increale Of $3,Sa2,567 over
the previous year.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Three More Arrests in Connection With
the Wise Case.


the Wise Case.
ANoxA, Mimi, July 11.-shsrin
Merrill arrived 1t Anoka ct 7:80 p. m.
with. Elmer Miller and. James Hardy,
arrested + On 4 warrant issued On com.
plant Of William Wise, alleging that
Hardy and Miller committed murder in
the town Of Grow, Anoka county, six
weeks ago. Az soon a. they were locked
up Deputy Sheriff Walter Merrill ar.
rested William MRttson ct his home in
Anoka, on the same warrant. One
other man 10 wanted on the warrant
whose name is supposed to be Smith,
first name unknown. His whereabouts
are also unknown. It 10 supposed he is
the man who met Mattson at tho depot
on q bicycle and escorted him to Round
lake, promising Mattson 45 to 60 with
him.
Mattson, when arrested, said he would
toll the truth and would not be misled
by officers again, as he had been before,
when he was forced to make q confes.
sion and later denied it all. He was
visibly affected and did not want to go
to jail.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
Continued on Sth paGe.)
Buchanan, Mich, Me-

BuChanan, Mtch., MaV u.
Geneeee Pure Food Co., Leroy, N: Y.
Very Injurious. Having. used several
packages of your GRAIN-O. the drink
that takes the place Of coffee, che finds Il
to drink, She has given up coffee drink
ing intirely. We use q package of Grain
0 every week. I am ten years old:
Yours respectfully, Fannie Williams.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
REGULAR JULY SESSION.
Continued from Second paRe.)

ton ordered to be heldon the 18th
day OF Aug. 1900. Now "a.
Therefore, be it resolved by and
through the county commissioners
of Morrison county, Minnesota, that
the following named persons, to wit,
residents of said proposed village,
j. M. Barnhart, Geo. Calhoun and
r. w. Lucas, be and they are hereby
are appointed inspectors who shall
preside and act as inspectors at said
meeting in said proceedings and to
do as is prescribed by law for them
to do.
Said board shall appoint Geo. La
fond a member of the board ofcounty
commissioners as committee on the
organization of the village of RAN
dali.
The following bills were allowed
during yesterday afternoons
session.:
Thos Stewart, road contract, J Jacob
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-13
DlSCREDlTS THE REPORT.

Consul Goodnow Forwards . Message Re-
oeived ut Shanghai.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-The secre-
tary Of state has received a dispatch
from Mr.. Goodnow, United States con.
sui general at Shanghai, stating that it
10 given out by the governor of Shan
Tung that the legations were standing
on July and that the outlaws were
dispensing. Mr.. Goodnow adds this
statement does not obtain general
Divine Healer Pleads Guilty.
Boston, July l1.-Francis Truth,
who advertised himself as q divine
healer, appeared in the United States
circuit court, withdrew his previous
plea Of not guilty, pleaded guilty to
seven indictments accusing him of
using tho mails to further . scheme to
defraud, which involved his divine
healing methods, I'D on five charges
he was fined the NAHUM penalty, $500
(GAn0cn MirL Aallanea
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-06-16
First Pub, June 1911
Notice to Creditofs.-E t466.

In the county court OF Lancaster county, Ne
braSka:
deceased.
To the creditors OF said estate:
You are hereby notified, that the County
Judge will sit at the county court room in Lin
coin, in said county, on the 10th day Of Oc,o.
Der, 1900 and again on the 10Th day OF Janu-
airy. 1901, to receive and examine all claims
against said estate with q view to their adj
justment and allowance. The time limited for
the presentation of claims against said estate
Is six months from the 10th day OF july
1900, and the time limited for the payment of
debts is one year from the 10th day of july.
1900,
Notice Of this proceeding is ordered pub
llshed for four weeks successfully in The
Courier of Lincoln. weekly newspaper pub
tished in this State.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said court
this 4th day Of June, 1900.
lSEAI- FRANK X. WATERS
County Judge.
By WALTER A. LEEsE Clerk County Court
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-06-16

face that held him for an instant mo-
tionless, with dazzled eyes. Then he
moved toward her.
"You have gone trifle astray," he said
kindly. THAT idea of yours-it was
charming-l should like it very much.
But should not have made the mis-
take you feared. intended to offer to
adopt you.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-06-16

band" che drew herself up with q
long breath.
"You shall have the child" she said,
land 1 will 60"
He looked at her. With one hand
she had gathered her skirts as il to fly.
The other she held extended toward the
child. There was something in her
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-06-16


solemn eyes. and hair like spun gold
He regarded Brighton gravely.
"Sit down." said the girl. DON
run"
She held her wineglass to his lips
Then she gave him the rest Of her broth
A faint color had futtered into her face
Brighton watched them with a grim
smile.
So this is how your countrymen
treat you" he said at last.
She raised her head with spirit, re
plying:
They're not my countrymen. I'm a
Southerner."
Brighton chuckled.
I'm from the north Of Wales, my
SELF" he said, land / call myself an
Englishman. However, We won't quar-
rel. What are you going to do now?''
She leaned back and looked at him
for moment without replying.
"I'n going to thank you for your
Kindness she presently said. Then
I'm going home"
"Home!" he echoed. "Home" He
laughed. font tell me you've a
home." he said. "The bed goes before
the loaf"
She eyed him without emotion.
II daresay you're right" che answer
ed. For moment she was silent.
Theh she slowly raised her eyes.
my husband died in june" she
said. Il am a widow. l was taking
him back from Japan. A sea voyage.
the doctor said. So We went to Japan.
1t is q frightful place. Never take them
there, they always die. My husband"
she added, "died on the return, in sight
of San Francisco.
sour money! suppose We spent it.
There was 80 much to pay for-doctors
and nurses, hotels and voyages-I al
ways gave whatever they.asked. When
it was over, discovered we had moth
ing. Ipawned my rings-all my gowns.
Then. for the sake of my little boy. l
entered shop. Four days ago, they
discharged me. My landlord has sent
me away. 1 came to the park. That is
ALL"
Brighton gazed at her.
"The boy-what have you done with
him?" he asked.
She glanced toward the child apa-
thetically. Then she drew from her
glove a small coin.
For his supper" she exclaimed, hold
ing it out.
"You have saved that he gasped,
''for the hoy?"
She met bis eyes with sort OF de-
fiance.
"One does not starve ones child" she
said.
Brighton meditated.
"How old are your" he asked.
Il am nineteen"
have you no relatlOns-nO friends?"
Il quarreled with them when l mar
ried. l shall never go back she re-
piled.
For long space there was silence.
In the trees a few birds chartered. The
child began again to drop pebbles 10
The fountain.
Brighton paced back and forth be-
tween the roses and the hedge. The
girl lay quietly, her lashes dropping.
All at once he turned to her again. His
manner bore traces OF agitation.
Listen to me-" he said. "You can
lot remain here"
She glazed up, but said nothing.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-06-16
THE PROPOSAL
TEDITH Lewis

In one OF the parks OF San Francisco
John Brighton, sn elderly Englishman
was walking. II was noon. The place
wac half deserted. A sort of golden
silence reigned, broken only by the
murmur OF little child, or the splash.
ing OF the fountains. The air was fill.
ed with sunlight and the odor of tulips.
A. few orioles flashed among the trees.
1t was the background for philosopher
to melt into and lose himself, wrapped
around with light and fragrance. Moth
ing, however, would have been less
melting than the figure OF the English.
man. He moved with a sort OF stiff
energy, striking off with his cane as he
passed, the heads OF the roses. In this
unchecked pursuit he traversed the
park five times. The sixth turn, how
ever. brought him TO by-path which
seemed to promise q diversion. He
turned into it. making his way along q
breast-high laurel hedge, until faint
sounds behind it led him to pause and
look across.
Somewhat retired from view among
the rose bushes, little child was play.
ing at fountain. Near him sat girl,
dressed in gown Of black stuff, very
heavy and close fitting. She was rath-
or small. and exquisitely pretty. Never.
theless it was evident to the English
man that something was wrong. Her
face, with it's soft and delicate contours,
wore an odd, gray pallor, out of keep
ing in that July noon. Her eyes. large,
black and shadowy. were kept constant
ly turned upon the child, with sort Of
burning languor. Her hands shook
helplessly when she raised them to put
back the hair from her brow.
Brighton regarded her silently from
behind the hedge. All at once, as he
stood, a singular thing occurred. The
place had been used for picnic ground.
In the graes lay loaf Of bread. sodden
from exposure. the remnant Of some
excursion, some pleasure party. 1t
caught the girls eye. For a moment
she regarded it fixedly. Then her
charming face was convulsed with
eagerness. CHANGING covertly about.
she was reaching for the loaf. when an
exclamation from the ledge discovered
Briehton's presence. He came hastily
forward. But the girl was already upon
her feet. Color had burned two bright
epots in her cheeks. She was tremb-
ling with rage and indignation. She
stroye twice for words which would not
come. Her eyes blazed on him silently.
Don't stand" said he.
She made step toward him. then
cropping backwards, dropped to her seat
and lay there. Brighton shook his head
solemnly.
"Wait for me-" he said. He started
of on run through the bushes, leaped
q hedge, and brought up inside an i'm
maculate cafe, q square distant. The
walters we're astounded at the appari-
ton OF their most irreproachable pa
iron. bareheaded. breathless. ueing
strange English profsnities, ard with
heat demanding "nourishing food Of any
sort whatever" With trembling hands
they prepared tray. He took it. He
did not volunteer an explanation. He
forth up the quiet street. fol.
lowed by handful OF urchins whom
he dismissed st the park entrance with
Of silver.
The girl was lying in the came atti.
tude. Reaching her. he set down the
ray, removed the covers, and began
leeding her the broth by spoopfuls.