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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-10-26

tion in this city were only second TO
the Washington Park meeting in mum
berS ana in feeling displayed.
PROBABLY no candidate for the Presi-
uency was ever so much jostied about
ana pushed around in one days time
az MI hiyah was to-day. At most
stopping places the police found IT i'm
poSsloie TO protect him from the hum
dreds. not to say thousands. of persons,
who thronged his pathway and follow
cd MN wherever he went.
Il nave addressed Il great many
meetings of college boys. but never
nad nicer meeting than this in my
ne. rms Is what Mir. Bryan said TO
n number of the Princeton Collera hovs
who had followed him to his train IRON,
ms meeting place at Princeton juno
ton TINS afternoon. The meeting was
one OF the most orderly that Mr.. BRYAN
mas had IN his whole campaign tour
There was not an INTERRUPTION from be-
ginning 10 end. When Mr. Bryan ar
rived ne was greeted with the college
yeli, ana there was a similar demon
stration made upon his departure His
address there was entirely 60 the stu
dents.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Bryan arrived in this city at 9.25
o'clock this morning from Wilmington
Del, where he spent the night after
ms DIG TIP through part Of Mary
Bryan was escorted by the Democratic
City Executive Committee Of Philadel-
phia. When he arrived at the Broad
street station of the Pennsylvania
railroad he was greeted by mass of
people that jammed the big train floor
so completely that there was scarcely
room for his party to make it's way TO
the street. The streets surrounding
the station were also crowded With
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-10-26
Mr.. BRYAN TALKS
TO GREAT CROWDS.
Several Speeches Made Enroute
From Delaware to New Jersey.
ACCORDED FINE RECEPTIONS.

Introduced TO Thousands of People in tho
Quaker City by Colonel Mcclure, Edit
tor of the philadelphia Times Two
Speeches Made in Trenton The Issues
Discussed in His Usua, TIE use and rrac-
teal Way Mrs. Bryan in New York
Awaiting Arrival of Her Husband.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07

Go il. They seem to think that the mayor
ought 70 be q man"
Have you any IDEAS alb u; developing
The experiment further"
Why. think We shall continue it. l
think i Is q good thing for the children.
I know in New York they think it is a
f1e thing 10 give TO the child clear ideas
about selt-g0yernment. And it does in a
way. ! 90 Mt think it can be made respon-
slble for the entire government f the school.
! 90 not believe that all children are able
= know the right from the wrong until
they are taught ! think you can guide
them $ tina; they viii govern themselves
very we'll, but they must be guided. They
really think they govern themselves and we
encourage them in this belief to a great
extent. OF course l am always the court of
las; resort, SO thai il there is anything seri-
Gus il Is left TO me and l decide it.
y do not think it practicable for the lower
grades. When We wanted TO clean up for
me Transmiss.ssippi Exposition, they were
organized into battalions, with head captains
and a! that. but that is about all we ever
had for them. l do not think it a good thing
70 apply TO the little fellows. They think
differently in New York and they may sue
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07
Bunch of Short Stories

II was al a department store bargain
counter for odds and ends. relates the
Washington Star. The crush was terrific.
Women squeezed and elbowed and showed
70 get alongside the counter. Frequently
two Of them happened 10 pick up the same
bargain al one and the same time, and then
they both retained their clutch on it and
looked daggers at each other until the
stronger OF the two won the victory or the
bargain was rent into ribbons.
4 naughty matron with an electric seal
coat picked UP a box containing three cakes
u imported soap for s cents at the same
moment that a humble-looking woman in
= faded tan coat had fastened her grasp on
the box.
Il believe l was the first u take hold
q this" said the matron in the electric
seal coat, freezingly.
The humble-looking little woman held on
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07
Self-GOvernment i'm
The Omaha Schools

neede3. and made W 3 KIND Of school char
ter on, Of IT, Then they had also a little
manual the council used.
'The resolutions passed were carried out
as FAR as the children were concerned. o.
course not SO promptly WITH the sidewalks
and the yard, etc. although We would SEND
word 70 The superintendent q buildings as
10 what they needed. So far as the chill
dreu were concerned, however. they really
considered themselves under obligations 20
jay attention to what was said to them.
And We had q p-lice court OF course
some person, either one Of the other teach
ers Or myself was always present but hey
always stepped ~ and paid their fines with
out q word. The fne was always either a
cent. or they would have to work it out by
doing some extra work after school The
money was invested al the end q the year
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07

TIE SCHOOL ClTy-COUNTlNC THE
was : pretty tig fellow. a Few days after
lie had been elected 10 the Office Of police
Judge be GOT into = fight win another boy
nearly az big as he was and gave hin ~
awful thrashiog s. the council inpeache5
him. He came Up before The council with
cut showing Tia; IL Eel; 81 al bad sogu:
It-ir fact. lie was quite t~u5ge-eut. !
recommended mercy myself 10 the council
and hey said ,aey were psrte-,ly willing
70 relns-a;e him IN his Office i ne ts.; that
he had been doing wrong and would give
expression 20 that feeling. But lie was not
willing 70 retain the once on those terms
He persisted that he did 10, feel hat he
had been & ing very wrong. 50 they en-
cluded 70 create = vzcancy IL Tie Office and
% appOir, some one else. When they did
this he did 10. &C. as 4 he cared al all. and
! did not suppose he did. But after j Was
al over he came down 10 he Cf5ce and ne
said. Well, Miss FooE, ! have had NY
punishment, noS, what ale you going 70 DO
with the o;her boy And ! said. Why.
! think you have punished him. Don; you
think so2 He has Z mighty black eye
And I added Do you think he needs any
more punishment than that And he Kind
u I6-ElE4 GL- e64- NJ ! guess 1t --- D.
And he walked Of, satisfied.
No, they did not nave z school board.
We drew The line Al = school board. I Was
afraid they would g: TOO personal. They
might try 20 srraign LIZ teachers
Are they keeping the school up this
year AGAIN.
Yes. but We have been crowded and
so busy tina, we have merely started It. and
,ha, If all ne can do until the Cass stree,
school opens. when we will be relieved. We
have no, yet elected officers this year. They
are talking abou, il and they are going
%. soon. The las, mayor Se had vas
young Banner, The jewelers. son, who
made z hrst rate mayor"
No Girl Mayor Yet.
Have you ever had q girl elected mayor o.
NO. That IS a funny thing about II.
Many seem TO favor womau's rights, but
they never cleo, a girl mayor. The girls
have a. vote and II they would all vote for q
girl they would elect her. but they do not
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07

TIE SCHOOL CITY-A CULPRlT BEFORE
SCHOOL ONAHA-Photo by courtesy
who talked lustrucuyely on the sgb!ec. the
other day.
is our experiment 10 be traced 20 NJ.
Gulg Yes" said Miss Foos. Il went 20
New York two years ago. M. Gill used
70 live in Columbus, O.. 50 that knew him
very we'll. He il quite . philanthr0Yic
man. He spen, all be had-qui,e . for
,une-in this way and he told me be had
started 4 school down IN the slums. and
asked me Il ! would not like 70 visit i
wen, down 20 the slums and
found they really had a very good school
there. The children were from about as lOa
& class 0. people, ! guess. as you aill find
In New York. And yet these boys and
girls, we'll dressed and clean, seemed 20
know abou, the city government Of New
York. They got Up and talked about nom
mating d mayor. This one thought this
man and another that man would be he
best for the place.
III. p~eginning la Omaha.
II, Interested me and I thought they we're
quite learned ln politics Or rather govern
meut. as prarticed, without studying i and
70 / talked IL over with Ar GIL and con
cluded when / came back tina, Ne would lTy
II In our school. That was twO years ago.
So Ne took only the hith, sixth. seventh
and eighth grades-siN roOMs-which Te d.
yided. three rooms on d side. into rights
and l,rs.' so as not - make s. a political
division. The pupils took an Immediate
Interest in II and they held their meetings
aud nominated their candidates.
We had our hrst election By common
ballot. We made little ballots and had a
ballot hon and tho children passed by and
dropped them In. as they chose Last year
city Clerk Highly, Who had heard about
our school, came up and taught the chill
dreu how 10 vote By the Australian ballot.
So after that they would have their regis
tratiou Of voters and then they voted reg
ularly, while the Judges and clerks stopped
any boy who cams In II his name was no,
on the registration book"
Did the children meet regularly
Yes: the FIRST year nearly every month
in order 10 get them used 10 it,
Did they elect officers o'r'uF'
Yes; so each would have a better nance
last year Ne held an election about every
two or three months
The work Of the Conncii
what did they DO At their ms. tings be-
sides voting They had their council meet
ings, you know. They elected d mayor and
council and police Judge ana city clerk, ami
at the council meeting they used 10 do a
good deal Of taking. They would talk about
the state Of the sidewalks and the halls
and the recitation rooms, how the children
abused this or that privilege aud what they
should not or should DO. We took the city
charter and took out Of II what Ne really
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07

THE POLICE JUDGE AT THE KELLOM
Review Of Reviews.
10 = tew ,hiugs for the graduating class. l
think l. aggregated about Is cents or Z
dollar"
VIA, kin Of ofeuses did they take cog
nizsnco q IN that police COURT"
Well, for instance, i: Z boy was very
disgr3erly in the yard, abused other boys
by spelling their clothes. taxing their has
land tearing them or rushing around on the
sod terrace and spelling II. they were quite
often fnet We had certain boys as polite
men, and they entered the complaint I,
was NJ: necessary in the police court u
have q regular trial by jury or anything
Of that kind. but just by the Judge"
\ Police Court Incident.
- little incident happened when We
hrs, started sbou, the police Judge. He
Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07

for a minute, studying her antagonist, then
she slowly relaxed her hold on the box.
well, you can have it," she said, ami
ably. you look as if you need the soap
The bargain counter is the place to OBJ
serve how they love one another.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
"Oh! How Happy I Am"

CHOW HAPPY | AM to be able TO
say that | I'm free from pain after five
years of severe suffering from neuralgia
writes Mrs. Archie Young, 1917 Oaks
avenue, West Superior, Wis. II am so
thankful to be able to say that your .
Drops is the best medicine l ever got in
my life. When ] received it from you
last November, ! used some of it right
away. The first dose helped me.
1T is impossible-1o explain how l was
suffering from neuralgia. thought no
one could get worse and that death would
soon come. | was very weak. and |
hardly thought | could live to see my
husband come back from his daily labor.
Now ! can say that | nm free from
pain, my checks are red, my appetite is
good and | sleep well all night. Many
of my friends are surprised, and say they
will send for some > Drops"
Sample bottles OF this wonderful rem
cdy 25c, large bottles. containing 300
doses, Sl,OO. For information write
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co., 1G4 Il.
Lake street, Chicago.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Deafness Cannot BE Cured

By local applications, as they cannon
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way 10 cure Deafness,
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed condi-
ton OF the mucous lining OF the Eustach-
ian Tube. When this tube gets nnamed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
Deafness is the result, and unless the in
Illumination can be taken out and this tube
TO its normal condition, hearing
Will be destroyed forever; nine cases out
of ten are caused by catarrh. which is
nothing but an inflamed condition Of the
mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
cure. Send for circulars, free.
L. j. CHENEY a. CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 70 cents.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

street last night. ] was there. ] had
been drinking, too
Il saw him standing on the side
walk" said Il policeman, "and wheL he
saw a street a coming south he ran
upon the track and extended his arms.
The front platform struck him.
thought he would be safer at the sta
ton, SO l took him over"
II couldn't tell the officer that my
brother was coming, and he asked me
j: my brother had a headlight and o
Gender, and | became angry The
court told him 10 learn TO distinguish
iis brother from n street car and dis,
charged him.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

With very little help in the way OF
makeup Senator Turley of Tennessee
would easily be mistaken for Sol
Smith Russell in some of the l%atter's
presentations. The Tennessee man has
the same pensive look and smooth.
shaven face, rs dark-haired and dark
eyed and moves with the actors easy
step. Even the quick voice is almost
an exact duplicate.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Thirty Days Trial Absolutely Ere

We offer to each new student, enrolling
at the beginning Of the spring term
March %, 1900, thirty days trial FREE
in either our Preparatory, Normal, Col
legc, Commercial, Shorthand and Type
writing Departments. This offers a mas
niicent opportunity to test one OF tn,
most thoroughly practical colleges o
Iowa. Board very low.
Address at once for particulars: Prcsi
dent j. Il. IIirsch, Charles City, Iowa.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
sg sSssN a:55 as u $s''5 \, :':

More than $4,000 persons were XIII 1
by wild animals and snakes in Inc
last year. Nearly 1000 deaths are a.
cribed TO tigers and a large number
Of m%an-eating wolves. Lord Curzon
has directed that special measures be
taken to exterminate these particular
pests.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

On the tomb of John Ruskin's
father at Shirley, near Corydon, Eng
land, is the following characteristic
epitaph, placed there by his devoted
son: 'le was an entirely honest mer-
chant and his memory is to all who
keep it dear and helpful. His son,
whom he loved to the uttermost and
taught to speak the truth, says this
of him"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Tries 20 Caress a Street Car.

Chicago Chronicle: Henry Gasoline
mistook a North State street trolley
car for his brother and attempted to
embrace it Sunday night at Chicago
avenue. The car resented the caress
and Gasoline spent the night at the
Chicago avenue station nursing his
bruises. MY brother and / have been
separated for many years." said the
prisoner to Justice Kersien yesterday.
''When we parted he was n big man,
and letters from him told me he was
growing bigger all the time. Last
week he wrote me to meet him at
Chicago avenue and North State
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Mary Anderson was recently the
victim of robbers at her hotel in a
Riviera resort. Her trunks were thor.
oughly riied and a number Of Jewels
of value taken. Many tourists on the
French and Italian Rivieras have suf-
fered from the depredations of the
gentlemanIy crook" during the pres
emf seaSOn.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Representative Fitzgerald of New
York claims the title Of Youngest MAJ
in the house. lie was born in 1875
and will be 2S years old next month
BY profession he is "a lawyer. Wher
he made his maiden speech in the
house the other day he held his manu-.
script straight out in front of him as
q Schoolmaster would hold a book.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
CALLED TO WASHINGTON.

Prof. Bernard Moses 10 Serve on
New Philippine Commission.
Berkely, Cal, March 2.-Professor
Bernard Moses was last night hastily
summoned to Washington by a tele-
gram from Senator Perkins to consult
with the president in regard to his
anticipated appointment upon the new
commission, and the professor will
leave tomorrow for the capital.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Any man who wishes perfect health
must be entirely free from catarrh. Ca
tarrh is well-nigh universal; almost ON
niprescnt. Pcruna is the only absolute
safeguard known. A cold is the begin
ming Of catarrh. TO prevent colds, to
cure colds, is to cheat catarrh ont of its
victims. Peruna not only cures catarrh,
but prevents il.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Lieutenant Valentine f. Gibson of
Boston overtops all other members of
the Massachusetts militia, being 6 feet
s inches in height. He served in the
Spanish-American war and is con-
coded to be a first-class marksman,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Use sc.ubbipc Machines.

Washington Letter. Scrubbing ma
chimes have been introduced into the
state, navy and war buildings at
Washington with success. Wheels
with rubber tires, carrying ~sprocket
wheels on their axis, drive "a inter
gear, which, in turn revolves a pair of
scrub brushes OF the floor. 1t has
been found that the enormous area of
tile flooring in these buildings is not
only better scrubbed, but the work is
done in the same time, with less labor
and at less expenditure of soap.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
$1,000, 900 In 13 Years.

Read the story Of the Million Dollar
Potato, also of Rape, Bromus, Spcltz,
A-cared Corn, etc, all great money max
ers for the farmer, in John A. Salzcr
Seed Co.'S, La Crosse, Wis, catalog.
Send Zoe postage for same and 10 rare
BILE Seed Growers in the United States.
y II
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Millions of Women Use Cuticura Soap

Exclusively for preserving purifying, and identifying the Skin, for cleansing TIT sap Of
crust, scalcs an dandruf, an the stopping of falling hail, for sonenipg Whitening, and
soothing red,.r rough, and sorch hands, in the form Of baths 0ra annoying fdmdons tnfam.
nations, and chafngs or too free DIT offensive ersphauon, in the form If washes for
lucrative weaknesses, IN for many snauvo anhscpucp purposes which readily suggest
themselves to women N especially mothers and fra all the purposes OF the toilet BATH,
n nursery. No amount of persuasion can induce hose who have once used it to use
any other especially for preserving and purifying the skim scalp, and hair of infants and
children. CUrIcURA SoAPcombdncsd ehcme enolfcnt properties derived from CUTCURA
the great skin cure. With tn purestO 4 cleansing ingredents md the mostr refreshing OF
Mower odTs. \ o other mehcned soap verc compounded is to De omparc with " Tor
preserving preserving purifying, IN Identifying the skin scalp. hair, and hands J" otner foreign
o the toilet bath, IN nursery. Thus IL combines in ONE SOAP at ONE IPTF viz,
baby SOAP pin the wpld
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Professor Henry NJ. Whitney, author
of several books on literature, has re-
signed his professorship of English
and rhetoric at Beloit college, Wiscon-
sin. where he has been for twenty
eight years, and will become head IL
brarian of the Blackstone Memorial Ii
brarY, Branford, Conn.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

All families should provide themselves
with a copy of DIR. Hartman's free book
entitled winter Catarrh." This book
consists of seven lectures on catarrh and
la grippe delivered at The Hartman San
itarium. 1t contains the latest informa-
ton on the treatment Of catarrhal dis
eases. Address DR.. Hartman, Column
bus. Ohio
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

The Pail Mall Gazette speaks Of Sir
Henry Stafford Northcote. the new
governor Of Bombay, as one of the
most appallingly respectable mel of
his day"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

General d'Exea Commerce, senior
officer of the French army, is % years
Old and has served under three kings
an emperor and two republics.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Piso's Cure for Consumption cured
a case of Pneumonia after the family
doctor gave up all hope.-M. f. Nc
Doves, Conowingo, Md.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
A SIGNIFICANT QUERY.
Chamberlain Sounds Australians in
Regard to More Troons.

Melbourne, Victoria, March 1.-Thc
secretary of state for fhe colonies,
Joseph Chamberlain, has cabled to the
Australian governments asking wheth.
er they will be able to send additional
troops to South Africa in the event
OF the imperial troops being required
elsewhere.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGED.
A. J.. Breckenridge, n Building an
Loan Secretary, Arrested.

Loan Secretary, Arrested.
Waterloo, Ia, March "A. /. Beck
enridge, for several years secretary of
the Perpetual Building and Loan as
ISOLATION, has been arrested charged
with ENLIGHTENMENT. His alleged short
age is nearly $4,000. Wine and
women are said to be the cause of his
downfall.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

IS known and
thousands of women have
been cured of serious kid-
ney arrangements by IL.
Mrs. Pinkhans,s meth
ODDS have the endorse
vsenf of the mayor, the
postmaster and Others of
her own CITY,
Her medicine has the
endorsement Of an us,-
numbered multitude of
grateful women whose
letters are constantly
printed i'm fhis paper.
Every woman should read
these letters
Mrs. Pi8Assans advises
suffering women free of
charge Her address is
Lynn, Mass
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

After all the most terrible of lies is
not that which is uttered, but that
which is lived.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Mrs.. winsiow's soorniSo SYRUP for Children
~tecthing, softens the gums, reduces Inflammation.
al.ays pain. cures wind collie. &c bottle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
Complete External and Internal Treatment for Every Hunor
The Set, Sl.25

)9Q16 III consisting of CuTicURA SOAR (5c), to cleanse the skin of crustsa and
scales mn soften The thckened cutce CuTIcURA OINTMENT COc /.
!, Size sssP. sna S4 a.y s.s1 Ha 19as%% cSsS sas eo ,aT sa% s.;s a%s ; ss ss ssf
- a SINGLE SET Is often sufficient to cure the mMtt oruing dihgurng.
Ing skin, scalp, and blood humors, wish loss of hair, when all else falls. Sold
e world. POTTER DRUG AND CHEM. CORP, Sole Props, boston u & A. I" Al,
n, Scalp, and HAIR" free.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10

Hon. Geo. Kersten, a weI-knOwn Justice Of the Peace of Chicago, says:
81 was afflicted with caarrh for nine years. MY catarrh was
located chiefly In my head I fried many remedies without avail!
I applied to several doctors, but they were not able to cure me-. 1
learned of the remedy, Peruna, through the daily newspapers. After
taking the remedy for rs weeks I was entirely cured. Iconsider my
cure permanent as il has been Two and half years since 1 was cured. -
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-10
INTERVENTION TALK IDLE.

German Foreign ONCE Denies News
paper Statements.
Berlin, March LIN reply to a ques.
ton the foreign Office told the CORE
spondent of the Associated Press that
in spite of newspaper statements to
the contrary, Germany neither knows
Of any projects for Intervention in
South Africa nor intends such herself.