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The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-02-26

TO Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic, l0c or CSC
q. O. @. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-02-26

The best OF everything the m ark
ct affords, at Huddleston B ros
meat market
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-02-26
LOW RATES TO mAspI cRAsl

For the benefit Of those desiring to at
tend Mardl 0ras Festivities at New Or
leans. the Texas & Pacific Railwry Com
pany will on February 10, 40, Al, "a, az,
"a, as, 40 sell round trip tickets 10 New
Orleans at one fare, with final limit for
return 1arch 10th, 1000. For further par
tlouIars see nearest tlcket agent or write
i, p, Turner, General Passenger md
Tlckct Agent, DnlIus Tsxns, zs0
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-02-26
T n MURpUY

o. L VI hTuI
City Recorder and Clerk of the City
of Texarkana, Arkansas.
Texarkana, Ark, Jan, 29th, 1900,
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
Board Of EQUALIZATION.

AZ the meeting Of the Territorial Board
OF Equalization held at Santa Fe january
3, the following valuations were made 4 r.
purpose Of assessing uniformly through
out the territory:
stock horses, 80 per hcad COW ponies,
Sl5 per head; American horses $40 per
head; American mules, $50; Mexican mules
$40, burrus, s5; stock cattle south of 80
parallel Of latitude, rcr head, sll, horlh Of
SAID parallel, SIP; improved sheep 81. 80,
and unlmproyod 81 per head graded An
CORA goats, 81 aud common goats 70,
improved dairy cattle $50 per head,
Coal lands less than ten miles from rail.
road, $50 per acre, and more than ten miles
$40 per acre: mcrehantable timber land less
than 10 miles of ralroad, 80 % per acre, al
other timber lands, ~ 30 per acre; lands
without visible water supply, but where
water can be- obtained within u depth OF
80 feet, III per acre. An other grazing
lands without water 2Os per acre.
Valuation Of main railway li1es, inolud'
INK rolling stock, Is placed all thg
way from $3.50 10 $1,000,
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
FOR RHETORICAL PURPOSES.
Robert 'GrAnt on some OF our The
ortea IleEnrdlng puhlio Morals.

Robert Grant on Some OF Our The
ories neRardlns rubIio moFnis.
Most Of us, even philosophers like my.
SELF try TO cling 10 thu se theory that
tho Legislators Of tho country represent
the best morals and brains OF the com.
munlty, aud that tho men elected 20
public Office IN tho councils OF tho land
have been put forward as being peculiar
" fitted TO interpret and provide for our
needs. 10y force OF their predominant In
dividunl virtues aud abilities. Most ot
az appreciate in our secret souls that this
theory Is not lived up 10, aud u available
only for Fourth OF July or other rhrtorlc-
ri purposes. Yet we diallke TO dismiss
the ideal ~ unnttalnable, oven though
wo know that actual practice u roinota
from Il; and patriots still, We so on as-
sorting that this " our method OF choice,
vaguely hoping, like the well intcntioncd
but caruless voter. that home day we
shall get a decent government. municipal,
state, nnti0nal-thnt H. decent from tho
standpoint OF our democratic idstL
And there II another theory, part and
parcel OF the other, which we trg to
cling 10 NJ the snmo time, that our pub
lie representatives, though tho obviously
ornamental aud fine specimens OF their
several constituencies, are after all only
every jny Americans with whom a host
OF citizens could change places without
dlsparagcmcnt 20 either. In other words,
our theory OF government ls government
by the average, anl that the average ls
remarkably high. This comfortable vicw
induces many Ike yourself 20 wrap thom-
selves round with the American lnr
and smile az destiny. sure that everything
viii result well with us sooner or later,
aud Impatient OF criticism or doubts. As
a people we delight Ia patting ourselves
on the back aud dlsmlsslus our worries
as mere Iua hiles Tie hard cider of our
patriotism gets readily into the brain and
causes us 10 deny hcrccly or sorencly, &C,
cording 70 our dispositions, that any
thing ser, Is h the matter. Prom a
Letter 20 a Political Opiimist," by Robert
Grant, IN September Scrlhner's.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

seldom pcnsl.ucd. Ills name bcchmo
such byword Tor cowaidico and in-'
capacity that he grew 90 bclicvc IA his
own bad reputation, for whcn waicr,
Arnh be- arose against the government
IN 1881 he was as worthless ns when
serving Il.
Ia the early days Of the occupation
the mere talk OF plans for reconstruct
Ing the Egyptian army was subject
for international testing. Aud even
when IL was begun, when British officers
led the fcllnh IN the tragic Sudan cnin-
pnign af 1881. he threw down his gun
aud ran before the smallest force ~ tho
enemy IN spite often OF his double aud
treble strength lie submitted 90 death
rather thnn fight The result of training,
shown by the record made by Egyptian
troops in the Sudan since 1890. is too
well known 10 require specification. For
patient, steady. quietly brave service
the follah now has few suprri0rs. llo
hna neither the dash Of his black SUI
daucHe comrndc nor the Intelligent
quloknosa OF hls associate Tommy At.
klns. iiut he stands his ground Hike n
man against the most rcckcssly brave
encniv known II Is due alone 10 bis
long, patient fight Wit. nature, with tho
desert and the cataract ribbed Nile, that
the Sudan has been rcgnlncd and tho
former awful tragedy avenged. Tho
confidence and respect, even affection,
which the white oficcr has inspired in
bis black men may be- large part of
the secret OF the change. linrpcr'a
MnRuzinc For September.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
HH DECEIVED THREE wOnuN
Beautiful Sixteen Year Old Girl and a
rlinister's Daughter VietlmiEed.


Beautiful Sixteen Year Old Girl and a
rIinister's Daughter VietlnuEed.
~ raso News
The story Of a gag Loihario, who wreck
cd three women'e lives aud nually became
entangied Ia she mcshsa of the Law, was
told Ia the corridor % ths county jsn
yesterday by the high sheriff Of Fayetts
county, Texas.
A few feet away behind the bars Of n
cell the sherin's prisoner peersd out aud
listened intently 10 the story Of his own
miadeeds.
The prisoners name In Fayette county.
reKas, was ". X. Smith, but when he
reached ~ Paso two days ago he register
eb ~ the st George hotel ne Walter Il.
Oldham. tie mad heard officers we're on
hi. trail and made ma effort to conceal his
identity.
shsri6 Luoine, Of In orange, Fayeite
county, who is a typical rsnan, reached
the city yesterday .nornipg armed with
two warrants ard a siE shooter. The
wnfranis charged Smith with bigamy aud
seduction.
Lucine learned that Smith had until q
few days before been working on one OF
the bridge gangs out on the q. H. The
fugitive came 20 II Paso TO be paid OF
aud the sheriff was fearful lsst the man
had already taken refuge In Mexico.
iioweveg IN short time ho discovered
that Smith had registered At the ~,
George
Smith knows Luoine by sight and Ia
avoid the possibility Of being recognized
by the prisoner Luoine put on a golf cap
aud palf Of goggles. lie know that
Smith was in correspondence with many
women In all parts Of the country and the
sheriff stii wearing his disguise took .
position at tho pos. oilce building.
Presently Smith strollcd in 20 &c. biz
mail Nc was nabbed by I,uclne.
The story Of Spilhs alleged wrong do
ing Is one that contains touches of pathos
A year or 10 ago he became engaged to
beautiful girl, only slatoen yeats OF age
AZ La Grange For many mouths smiIl
was attentive TO the girl, but hnally hi
visits became less frequent and IL va
learned that he was visiting a minister
daughter whose hnme was several mile
In the country.
The paronts Of the La Grange girl tool
smith 10 task bat he swofe he intended b
marry her ~ soon as he saved up it'll
more money. week later no marie
tio ministers daughter. II was then dis
covered that the la orange girl had bee
betrayed aud warrant was sworn out T.
tho attest OF her botfayeT. Smith n.t
desertiug tho woman he had but recent
married. After he had gone II was ioarr
"a that ho had another wife end two chi
daen residing at Houston. The grAu
jury on tho evidence OF his victims the
Indicted Smith for seduction aud bigam!
Tho prisoner will be takon back 20 n
sceao OF his misdeods tonight lie Is 70
gardcd as an oily tongued deoeivor az
{ said yesterday that tnoy had sirou
, case against him.
II was learned al Ia orange that Smit
; was in this locality by means OF a lett'
addressed 20 him, which was matted
Fayetto county.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

My wlfes ool advice saved my
life writes r. NJ. Ross OF Winfield
Tenn. for had such bad cough
could hardly breathe, steadily grog
worse under doctors treatment, but
my wife urged inc to use Dr. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption.
which completely cured me- Coughs
Colds, Bronchitis, La Grippe, fneu
monla, Asthma, Hay Fever ana all
maladles OF Chest, Throat and
Lunys are positively cured by this
marvellous medicine, Doe, and stOO.
Every bottle guaranteed Trial
bottles free at Bluekmores drug store
when you wunt Job printing done
neat and IN up.to date style, tie Gun
nrNT onice eNn serve you.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
ElnIshed BY February 1.

"Iu spite Of the snow, said G. H. Eddy
of the ~ Psso and Northeastern this
morning, "trachlayihg "a going steadily
ahead on the mountain line. Yesterday
the men At Nork had 10 shovel foo,
depth OF snow on tho DRIFT before they
could 90 20 work on actual rail laying
and vet they lid 100 foot OF track
"As things look nov We will certainly
have tho traok laid by February I. Thh
morsing another batch Of Mexican labor
ors went up 10 go 10 work. A. TO out
coal. he output has increased to ten cari
a day. aud We have on the way down to.
day ihltty-scven cars. This Il divided
between the local yards aud the souiheU
Pacific and the Mexiean Central -
Herald.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

animals are exhibited ana frequently
gaIn tho highest distinctions with
white markings quite prcdomlnatlug,
! some or the most authcntlc breeders
even vcnturlng upon. the use Of bulls
with great portion OF white upon
them The sooner thls state OF things
pertains 90 every breed the better,
There eau be no d0uht tho discardlng
OF a FIRST class sire or dam on account
OF color Is frequently n great barrier
20 improvement In our herds.
Ayrshlrcs, like the other Scotch nnd
northern breeds. win have their day
later on. ana the manner IN which they
are being looked up by foreign buyers
augurs well Tor the pockets OF their
supporters.
The Kerry and Dexter breeds, which
suit the small holding, the poorer
classes OF land, aud that are 80 well
adapted to the combined production OF
milk and beef. the latter product In
small Joints nnd OF the lnest quality,
look like sharing In. the general wave
uf prosperity that Is attending prac-
ticnlly every breed Of cattle.
The North Devon VIII not be one OF
the neglected breeds of the future. Its
next OF kin, the Red Sussex. has been
creating a good deal OF interest also ot
late. a capital display 90 these WIS
leen AZ the tate Sussex county show,
and. what Is even more satisfactory,
those who were travelling about the
county found many Of the large herds
az homo bad hut been fairly sampled
IN the showynrd This Is very im'
Dortnnt ans doubtless has much TO do
with ~ fact that several new here's OF
the breed are being founded For beef
both "a quantity aud quality. as wei
as early maturity, the Eastern Rubies
take a good deal OF beating,
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

&c. sherman, the veteran editor OF
the Yermontyille (Mieh,l Echo, has
discovered the remarkable secret Of
keeping old people young, For years
he has avoided Nervousness, sleepless.
less, Indigestion, Heart trouble, Con-
stipailon and rheumatism, by using
Electric Bitters, and he writes; III
can't be praised too highly. II
gently stimulates the kidneys, tones
the stomach, aids digestion, and gives
q splendid appetite. II has worked
wonders Tor my wife for my wife and
ne. It's marvellous remedy for old
peoples compIalnts.' Only soc. al
Blackmoie'a drug store.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
A Darling Robbery.

When Judge Crumpackcr arose from
his Numbers yesterday morning aud
donned his wearing apparel he was unut-
terly surprised 10 lind that his valuable
gold watch aud $50 In cash had mysiericu =
ly disappeared from their TecepIacIes.
llls CONSERVATION was increased when be
discovered evidences of q window ON the
first hoor having been raised aud the foot
prints OF some one who had made surrep.
tltlous entrance into the residence and had
likewise with felonious intent Invaded
the sanctly Of the Judges chamber.
There is absolutely no clue 20 the ldcn.
tity Of the daring inituder.-Albuqucrpuo
nemOeTnt.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
TIE PIE RECORD.
An Anecdote of Mine Host at tho Au-
thor of "DaNtd iinruEi."


thor of "DsNtd iinruEi."
And hnd Edward Noycs Wcstcott not
rellakcd funny story David llnruui"
would not now be making America
laugh from ocean 10 ocean. Rustic folk
always appealed 20 him, the funny side
OF thcm. lie was especially fond OF
telling Of tho people who lived near
SkRncatoles lake, particularly OF ccr-
tain hoioL keeper nc Glen iIavcn, at
whose house Mr. Wustcoit aud his fuin-
lly often stnid IN summer time.
This mnu's table lapscd into such a
condition that no one could look uppu
the vlands aud eat thereof The EueTth
complaints slipped innocu0uEly from tho
landlords back because Of bis impole.
tlublc cunccir His constant aud lrrltat.
Ing hrug was 10 the effect that hiH hotel
wns ono OF the bort kept ana most
luxurious M ihe country. II pleased GER
tain guests. Including the WestcottH,
90 stay there, aud so a plan was hit
upon 20 better ita matters. Al would
club together and spud the self satisfied
landlord on q little Journey luto the
world, So that be- might be educated
Into r,aliglns what q good hotel should
BE-. While hc WAS gouc the guests ute
with potlcnrc the stale tluuud food.
knowing the time Of dellyorauee was ut
hand. Finally the mun returned from
bis trip and Waa met ~ au oxprctgnl
thruug um thc pihEn, which seemed 60
b. saying hrcuthloflly, "NpllT'
"Wnai," said their host, thulstlng BID
hands deep Ia trourer1 p1Choia and lue'
tciing on his toes. "i've ben away. I've
ben 90 see iigh Avenue hotel. I've ben
a. yer Thuusan' Islands un ull she rcfl
OF 'em, but ! can tell you whut I'm brl
| this Is the only hotel from Maine "a
Georgy whcfe you ken got seven kind.
of RE FOR diunerw And so saylnr he
lNffcd himself stlll larger with impipF
table cuncclt, and the egoslfallcu board,
ers went back to their husks-Alnslce'r
/ hagaziue For September
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

The recent rise Ia the price of beef
and the purpose OF eastern city butch
eru 10 organize against the beef trust
probably mean better market for all
meat producia as well a. a revival Of
beef fattenlng by eastern farmers. un-
der tho conditions prevailing the past
few years. eastern farmers have had
20 beef except that from supclaununt'
, od cows. Tor which they could get 40
sale. OF courro 70 keep their cows IN
milk they had 20 breed them once a
year. but unless the calf was worth
saving as n breeder, II vas generally
killed as soon as BORN moi even fur
. nghing food as veal. which it might DO
N kept fow weeks. with higher
prices for beef. II win pay 10 keep all
calves az least tiil they can be sold as
veal. and those that are thrifty may be
kept aud fed until or 2 years old. AZ
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
Mining In New Mexico.

Hew Mexico can we'll feel proud OF the
record of tho miumg camps OF the terri
tory for 30 lat y az Every emp has a
brighter outlook and more actual mining
o. btng done than ever before. many
thousands of dollars have been added "a
the malerisl wealth OF tha territory ia
that direction aiuuo. Legitimate miniag
h regarded as leadiug.iudvstry. While
mining has been carried on la the terri
tory for hundreds Of years in a primi-
tive nud desuliafg way. siill q is Ia iis Ia
fancy so far No Fesuits go, bat with vhaI
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
Fashion In Breeds
somethsng witch successfuI
cattle nnisern Must
Consider.

One very satisfactory point In coii-
nectlon with cattle breeding In almost
every respect Is the continual change
"A fashion which restores TO favor 40
many breeds and points In breeds that
from timo 10 time almost appear 70
sink into oblivion. Rut n few years
ago shorthorn breeders were discard.
ing every anlmnlof white color or even
approaching H. AZ the present hmO
whites arc quite as much In demand
as any other color Again, In the Jer-
hcy breed. a few years ago, 20 exhibit
or purchase an animal with oven a
white spot upon II was the way 10
oonde' IN the herd whence II came.
: Today, such II hckie fashion, or, 10
bo perhaps WUre correct, common
sense has 80 superseded fashion, that
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
Live Territorial News.
sSsSSsSSSSSs

white Oaks Il 10 have telephone sys- I
TEN.
The attendance at the white Oaks
schools ia 1875.
Not n single school district In Colfa1
county IL In debt.
The Utah Indian war vetraus held
reunion at Frulusnd.
Silver Uity Masons are about 10 orga-
nize Knight Templar oommandery.
The Bsruallilo county tax collections
receipts "a December amounted to sia,
OoO.
The contract for building new 81. y.
church Mt Alumogordo has been lat to o.
%. warnoch.
The Sansa Fe correspondent OF the Las
Vegas Optic has uneafthod what appears
Ia be Wholesale fraad on the city treas
uty.
The directors OF the Alamogordo bank
held their initial meeting last week aud
tho institution win now proceed TO busi-
ness.
Ratou's new $4,000 school house ls
nearing completion.
The phoui1 Enterprise says "sbooiing
editors is practice tha, should DO dia'
oouSaged'
The Alamogordo News reports rich
gold discovery within two and half miles
OF that town.
The Doua Ana County Republican has
put on new dsess OF type, which indi
Gates prosperity.
Tho rain Witch ahowerod "a tho yieinl-
ty Of Dsmiug did an inesiimablo amount
OF good.
Census Supervisor Sanchez has reeeiv-
ed from Washington tho plan OF division
into census diatricts.
Bids we're opened at the government In.
dian school for the bailding aud addition
to the dormiiory Of the school,
Sahtn 10 mtn and others have interest
cd themselves Ia o movement 10 establish
a. mining exchange la that city
Several mon on horseback broke into
Captain 0regoria Garoia's homo nj An
thony ana stole sovoral government rIhcs.
The people Of Santa Ne county are pay
ing their taxes moro promptly. Last
month Collector Muller received Sl6,-
5is8s.
X. A. Kisiler, the founder and for eigh-
teen years editor OF the Las yegns Optic,
"a again installed as editor Of that paper
Albuquerque haa not had a cold or dis
agreeable day this winter, and has had
ouly one day that the sun cid not shine
ali day.
AZ y ball held neer Las Cruces, MeHi-
miliano Garcia ~ bbod Ramon ljaon, who
In consequence ia towering between lif'
aud death,
For the Gfst time since ia organization
siorsa county has enough money 10 pas
all Us liabilities, excepting 80 bonded In
debiednes,.
Co.. MaK Frost, edilos OF tho Santa n
New Mcxienn, stole march ON his friend
by returning from bis trip to KansA
City with fair young bride
The business men Of Santa 10 hav'
agreed TO pay ", l.. 1Fimble, who OPP
rates the stage from Thornton 10 Blanc
Si25 per month bonus for the hrst ~
months Toe a daily stage line from SAINT,
w 10 Hlnnd.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
BARrnLD : cANTRRL... proprIstors.

this age they mako much better beef
thnn the western cattle, which have
their due proportion OF old cows and
bulls mixed with .he 3 aud year old
steers. which furnish most OF the beef
that the eastern consumer buys.
Thrifty young stock can usually be
kept with profit ON an eastern farm,
where tho price Of cnttio has not bcsn
unduly depressed A large part OF It's
feed comes from produce that would
bo wasted were there not young fat
tenlng stock 90 feed It to.-Boston Cub
uyator.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
RIaek Range Notes.

The black range Is attracting the
attention Of mlulng men with rs large
lndiea OF milling ores. There are scv-
eral large mining deals being formed
and the outlook for large amount n
development work next Summer Is very
bright
The Walker Milling and Mining com
pauy are now making ARRANGEMENTS 10 put
10 AZ Grafton large reduction works 10
treat "a large bottles Of milling ores Of thl'
camp.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

The Philadelphia Bulletin has been
making comparison OF the number OF
people IA that city who attend the the.
ntcr aud those who attend church, and
flnds the church attendance fnr in ex'
cess Tho weekly attendance nc tho
different places Of amusement. Il says,
Is not more than 10000. u ls hard TO
compute the church attendance ex'
actiy.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
NATIVE COLONIAL TROOPS.
rho EHect OF nritish aiiiitury TrniH-
InR on EHS ptinn Soldiers.

According 60 the recent armg bll pass.
ed hy congress, native troops nro 90 be
organized fOr the relief of our own 90
the maintenance OF law aud orier This
begins nt once the work ~ q pr,tludg.
war department. Aud the cspcrlenee
OF the British occupation gives fcw
more noticeable examples of che hfnclis
OF the white mans train = for native
troops. Tho fellah soldier in the days
of ismall was Just about as bad as pos
rlhle to bear the uame al an lie was
maltreated, impressed and discharged
lsdlscrlminately, seldom paid aud more
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27
liold-up AZ Albuquerque.

About midnight Of Thuraday, plaeido
Garcia and Porhllo Paiilla attempted 10
rob a small store lnst outside of the city
limits In Bareias precinct. In tho at
tempt ono OF the hon shot At seriously
wounded B. Bertoni, the proprietor of
The place. Tbs two men, with Mafiauo
Alcon, an alleged aeoomplice we're er-
rested.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

has been done daring tho last twelve
mouths u can DO considered as pro-
mise Of giorious future for thla indus
tFy, when properly developed. Ia a short
time no commonwealth In New Mexico
will be able 20 far outstrip New Mexico
as mineral producing section. - Denver
Mining Record
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

According to recent surveys, the is'
land OF Porto Rico Is considerably
smaller than Il was supposed TO be.
As the real estate deal involving tho
transfer II closed. Uncle Sam will have
to stick to his bargain without MUIR
mur.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

The scientists are again insisting that
we cat too much. With this proposition
most people agroo whom they got the
butchers weekly bill at tho present
prices Of beef.
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

ncheciiug rloFiol u the golden day
n faces summed by rlondivs humnn love,
Two passed q "fl1tCrf on hGr sacred way.
ilef syer cat down 10 Keep Ter soul aboFe.
Lite On that mouiinr bad basu gsil 10 ltf.
While hfimmei With honly iof the passing
tuaIui
ona tender word shs hear u aaia aliif
The human current ~ each cloiricfad vein,
-CllsIlollc E.sks naits in ecpismlisT Aiiantie,
Carlsbad current., 1900-01-27

Tho rumor that the cEar OF Russia
wns about 90 resign turns out 10 b0
false. Probably no one offered 10 guar
antee him n $4,000 law practice.