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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

I rope. where 10 interviewed Prince Otto Won
Bismarck and other Eotah.es. lie was "A
Russia during the famine. trayeIins sr9
miles over tho Black Plain and Up and down
the Volya. He had hardly 90. settled a:
Washington after this ,o-r before = s:,-c.
him that the next sa-e.gr Eess center VS.
to 10 China and Japan. and lie proposed al
assignment for himself % - Editors. TL'I
was 20 travel; FOR them 500 miles r
twenty-five letters. Il included Journeys u
the interior Of China, japan ara E1r=4 II
q trip over ~. oost.-n e.d o. tie E--r7-
Siberian I.ai:roaI. This vas IN the a@'-ht
OF tho panic OF 1872. Lu. t.- scheme "ls
such q Dig. U.e IT,: tire c-.-.:s consented
at once. and. IN ls.i. Carpenter Icy E---
couvsr for japan. He Travelled FOR a.,'.. =
year - this time in t-e above countries
inspecting tho armies. tho gun WORKS cEl
r..;.u. material! which wa9 q .:r.1-zs
value 20 iis papers IN ;Ae Ch:aeee-JaVe.e-,
War which broke OUT .- he absence. W..i
In japan 10 had an Interview With Count
Ito. the Premier ard adviser O: tae N.Ea17.
In which that worthy predicted thai to
war would take place.
From his tirae E1tI his rccea: Journey q
a year around and about South America.
Mr.. Carpenters trlve.s have bean confined
70 the United States. with tho exception q
o lit;lo trip to Puerto Rico, wh'ca was made
in TO pas. summer.
His present Journey viii Include ere Phil
ipp.nr Islands. Japan. Chira Java. A.st-a-
liz. New Zealand and Hawaii. I, VIII de-
scribe trose countries as they are t1-day,
TlcturiHs them with yen and cai1era II
they actually are in tho Year 1911.
To letters viii begin about the 6-s. sua-
day in February and VII rir regularly
every Sunday unless tho correspondent
should 10 held up by the savases a the
Philippines. Apart from tho news valGe %
tho letters is their Instructive and etuca-
tiora, value. Mr. Carpenter describes t1icgs
so that you see them. His letters o. travel.
n addition 70 their vital Interest, arc
wonderfully instructive. His Biographical
Readers on Asia. North America and South
America arc already among the standard
textbooks of tho public schools. In fact, no
ono who wishes TO hhve TIE latest and best
! Information upon the oUt-os-the-way lands
Of tho Pacific. and especially the Philip
/ Uircs. both FOR himself and his children. en-
! afford 20 miss these letters.
1 The Illustration for this article IL made
) from q photograph from Mr.. Carpenters
collection Of foreign viewa.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

When ne returned he was sent 20 Wash
inaton by tire Cleveland Leader as CORE
s3Ondent. His letters from the national
capital At once attracted wide attention.
They were copied by AL the papers ~ the
country. until Mr.. Carpenter began to
write for the American Press Aszoliati.,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

Il Hung Chang az Tientsin and chats with
the Khedive OF Egypt and tho King Of
Greece in their royal palaces at Cairo and
Athens.
Shortly after his retGrn 10 the United
States Mr. Carpenter went to Mexico to IN
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

cided 70 throw up his engagements and
make n trip around the world.
In this trip he was accompanied by his
wife He left san Francisco for Japan. went
thence 70 China ard the Chinese wall. and
then south 10 Siam, BUrmah. India. Egypt.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

md there protected HIS letters by copy
right.
In the meantime his income from his
writings had steadily risen. lie was doing
some magazine work, writing editorial page
gossip Cor the New York World and his let
tcrs for the American Press. whcn be de-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

over q year. IN which tims Mr. Carpenter
wrote letters 10 his combination Of AmsT!-
can newspapers and a series Of articles for
the Cosmopolitan Magazine. He had many
remarkable experiences. seeing the Sultan
OF Turkey, having an audience with the
King OF Korea, a long Interview with Prince
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21
Stories of n Millionaire.

While Senator Stanford was in Washing
He was very approachable. and when he
had leisure delighted to talk. He was a
man of broad education. wide reading and
was full Of original ideas. He did not OBJ
iecl TO talking about himself. and fire.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-21

OF pauper.. and ] shoul fear that we might
do that. We viii furnish bo1rd at e. low
rate. so that any boy can pay Il II he VIII
work for the money. Have you ever
thought how little It actually costs for your
mere living: \ man can easily feed himself
on a dollar and a half n week. He can
clothe himself for n little BIT more. Where
l was brought up IN New York State we
could get good board for about q dollar
and a quarter a week. II Is not the neces-
saries. but the knick-knaCks OF life that
count" ! believe the necessary expenses
at Stanford are row about $500 a year.
The Senator then went on to say that he
hoped his university would give the best
practical education that could be had. lie
did not care fer the frills of learning. and
wanted It TO furnish such a training as
would fit a boy for a live. practical work
ing career.
The colored American., 1900-03-24
sfro.lmericans in Manila.
Continued from last week.

hpCaElS IlSAs " -
oII s,ses like bees, the officers eouie
~ seen trying to urge their men or
tbov seemed to fslter under the
y y fire of the Krsgs, for those be-
r;nd 0pr guns knew that unless an IN
n'u o,+ fire WAS maintained by US,
'.a,h would be the consequence il
.nan gained our position. AT this
.DO If the engagement Captain
nN,ej to,k a squad of F company 70
..a if he could drive them back fai
snongb to allow the scouts to come out
- warehouse. When outside THESE
MON fred a volley in the air and charg'
Cd as they did SO the scouts took aa-
uontoga Of the momentary stampede
o,s, The insurrectos and rushed out
Nous, hands got out in the opening
ond things began to resemble a siaug a.
Ter pen, bOlo men armed Wild long
hnives being encouraged by ohcers
tried to stand but " ere shot down, they
bsgan 3 slow retreat, but fnsnlly those
,bo couId took 10 their heels, carrying
and dragging many of their oead ano
wounded with them and leaving q
great many behlld. In the ROAD IN
var NJ the scouts quarters where the
fnal charge was made, men were plleo
non ona another dead and wounded,
r ,yss an awful sight, one not easily
forgottep. but it WAS fight or Ole with
no for things were exec edingly des-
perate for While. ,
Our commanding officer remarked
after tie fight, concerning the coolness
Of the men, saying it surpassed any
thing he had seen Of the kind. Not a
msn shirked his duty, and acted as II
at target practice, firing carefully and
accurately all the while, and even max,
ing con1icg! remarks concerning the ap'
nearapceg Of the insurgents who could
he plsiuiy seen on eli sides. We were
all dsy buIyiUg their dead and caring
for the wounded. l am exceedingly
thankful that | can say that not man
wa injured on our side which l con-
sIder almost miraculous. The boys
feel that hey have avenged the owsrd-
" murder OF our fliend and comrade,
William Shepard, who was murder d
several days previous to the fight, while
bathing by ten bolo men. We received
this information from Cheno spy EN-
pIOyed by our command.
l could say much concerning the
capture Of Fort Comancia, but fearing
TO consume too much of your valuable
time and perhaps space, if you see fit
10 publish this article, will only cay
that it was a very difficult and perilous
undertaking. We lost one corporal
aud a private was badly wounded, the
insurgent lost was 70 killed and wound
ed, and bsture leaving the hill all OF the
houses we're burned.
In conclusion 1 will say that, we OF
the 25th Infantry feel rather discourage
ed over the fact that the sacrifice OF
life and health has to be made for a
cause so unpopular among our people,
Yet the fact that we are American
Soldiers Instills within US the feeling
and resolve to perform our duty as
such, no matter what the consequence
may be, az to public sentiment. Those
who are thoughtful do not attempt to
The colored American., 1900-03-24
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self after years of suffering from sexual
weakness,lo lost vitality, varicocle, etc. and
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and vigor. Simply send your name
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Hull Bldg, Detroit Mich, and he will
gladly send the free receipt ithfuII di.
rections so that any man may easily
cure himself at home. This is certain
ly a most generous offer and the follow
ing extracts taken from his daily mail
show how men write him.
"DearSir:-Please accept my SINGER
thanks for yours of recent date. l have
given your treatment a thorough test and
the benefit has been extraordinars. 1t
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as vigorous as when boy and you can
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Dear Sir:-Your method worked
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had no trouble in making use of the
receipt as directed, and after a few
days use can truthtully say it is boon
to weak men. 1 am greatly improved in
size, strength and vigor.''
All correspondence is strictly con-
fdenrial, mailed in plain sealed en-
velope. The receipt is free for the ask
ing and he wants every man to have it. |
The colored American., 1900-03-24
THE ooLoRED AMERICAN, WASHINGTON, D. Q.

franchIsed by the same who are trying
10 compel US to believe that their gov
eminent will deal justly and fairly by
Us.
Hoping you may find space in your
valuable paper for p ortion at lie ast, of
this article, though the attempt be but
a feeble one, trust it may serve with
your correc tions) to convey the mean.
Ing intended, L am Yours obed'ently,
MICHAEL II. ROBINSON, JR
Company F 25th Iufanuy.
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28

HABpwtBE. STOVES. TJNwAvE. ATKINS x lloRNE.
 Misses Emma Beck and Matte Cum mings returned frum Nashville Satur-
 day morning t0 spend the Yuletide season.
 Silver Bill's communication came in one day too late for the Christmas edi-
 tinn. We prlnt his last weeks letter , this week.
 Mems Buck Gloves-they are the best-ihe kind you have been looking
 for. Get a pair of Pettns & Buford at bargain prices.
 Remember. January l5 is the date
 set for testing the improved road
 machinery. Every road overseer should be present.
 Misses Mary and Ethel Lancaster | have suspended their schools at Cald well and Widener. respectively, and
 are at home for the holidays. Miss Pearle Crppen returned Sun 1 day from Ouachita to spend the Christ
 mas vacation. She s at home with her aunt, Mrs. W. F. Eppes. w. D. Paslay. the grocer, paid Pine | Bluff short visit the first of the week l The attraction for Woodie is very great in that favored community. Last Friday evening, at the residence of Mrs. Chrisco, MT. Shell Ezeli was
 happily married to Miss Rosa Warren
 Rev. Couch officiating, No cards Rev. Shaw has an appointment to preach at the Presbyterian church in l this city on the first Sunday in Jam.
 ary, He will appreciate good hear ing.
 Mir. O A. Ezell is the proud father Of a fine baby boy. Gus says the youngster weighs twenty-five pounds. but. of course, this assertion is doubted.
 r. E. Walker, prosperous colored
 farmer of the eastern portion of the
 county. paid this office pleasant visit last Saturday and has our thanks for
 substantial favors. Walker enrolled h's name for TIE HIMEs.
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28
A FINE SToCK OF LEGGINs,
 ATKINS & HORNE.

Cup and Saucer and Picture easlt { l5c at Newsstand.
 The finest cigar for SC in town-"Mil dred," at Hancock
 THE TIMES wishes you d happy and prosperous New Year.
 For the best new ground Flow or the market, go to Russell, Graham Co.
 The most effective little liver pills made are DeWitt's Little Early RiSers. They never grpe. J. II, Dunavant.
 MT. Clarence Hines. of the Yacona neighborhood. was circulating among week.
 We are indebted to MT. Rush Stock ard for some petritied curios, which are now on exhibition ill the Colonel 8 muSeuh.
 Pettus & BufOrd pay the h;ghe price for cotton, and will sell you goods cheaper than any House n Forrest City.
 Mrs. W. II. IZ,rl and two children. of Athens, Alabama, arrived in tll, city Sunday for a ptolonged vlstL with relatives and friends
 b llls in great variety at the N-ws stand. We have several real novel i-s and the handSnmest dressed dolls in town for 2]c, 50c and 75,.
 Mrs. G. JMes, ;of Fayetteville. at rived Sunday to spend the holiday Sith her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs F, l.aughinghousr
 C. F. Brnilic is the hEslling agent q The Singer Manufacturing C.. ana will sell you Singer Sewing Machine chrap-fnr cash or on terms. Leave orders at ChriscO Brothers Store.
 V. B. lzard, Jr, DeValls Bluff arrived Christmas morning and will remain Tn the city to take charge of the business recently established in his name on North Washington street.
 Russell, Graham & Co.,. have just re- ceved large new stock of the cele- brated Smith & Stoughton shoes for men. Every pair is fully guaranteed Buy a pair and you will wear no other
 The band boys got Christmas in their bones Tuesday morning and played three racy tunes in front of the post office. Bard rehersals begin in earnest next week and all the new members will be drilled into line. Forrest City should have a rattling good band by the opening of spring.
 CA S ToRHA. Bears the Nlhs Kind You Haze Always Bought
 of &WZztLI
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28
CoA1. Hons AND VASES.

iCoAL lions AND Y A@Ys.
 ATKINS GV HoSRE. The good resolve will cripple the cigar trade for few days after Christ mHs.
 : Miss Lula Lewis left Sunday to spend Christmas with friends in Bald Knob.
 See Geo. r Taylor & Co. s new Fire and Life Policies-th best contracts written.
 Dr. Henry Terry. of Blackton. Ark, spent Christmas with home folks in this city.
 Charles Curry returned Monday from TexarkHna to spend Christmas with the old folks.
 Mir F. J. lzard has returned 10 Wheatly. The old gentleman is in feeble health.
 Miss Mary lzard visited Mir. and Mrs. w. x. llsmenway ut Wheatley Christmas day.
 Several thousand dollars to loan on good real estate security. Apply to Walter German.
 Christmas day was balmy and spring. like and would have been an ideal day for flower parade.
 Miss Jimell Patterson left Saturda Y for her home in Clarendon, where sh e will spend the holidays,
 The fireworks display in the city Tuesday night was simply grand Everybody was celebrating.
 A twenty-shoot roman candle bursted in Louis Rollwage's hand Christmas night, wounding him painfully.
 John B Webb. the efficient salesman at Irapp, Barker & Co.'S, left Monday for Paducna to visit home folks.
 Miss Agnes Brown, of Brinkley. has been most pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. Annie A Hen this week.
 The last call to Brady's IS one which you had better heed He has the choicest novelties for Christmas gifts
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28

Fresh Oysters at Irice x Altman's. Order your Christmas jug from Ike Mallory.
 Rubber animals reduced to be at Newsstand.
 Send the children 10 Pettus S Bu. ford for caps.
 TIE TIMES wishes YOU happy and prosperous New Year.
 The loyiest picture frames may be had at the Newsstand.
 All kinds of rough lumber for sale by Russell. Graham & Go.
 Mrs. Robert Dixon. of Wyune, was trading in the city Monday.
 The Four Hundred has 10 900 cigars. branded Mildred. Try one.
 Harry Knight and Dick Winfield diued ill the Bluff City Sunday.
 ". NJ. Wiikprson, of Palestine. was business visitor to the city Monday. The plum pudding and brandy sauce will have the correct flavor if you get the brandy of Ike Mallory.
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28
Shells, Shells, All Kinds of Fancy Shells
Wilson's Alright HEATERS, Sole Agents, ATKINS & HORNE

Sole Agents, ATKINS & HoRNf Get up your schedule of good resolu tious.
 Hunter Crippeu. of Madison, was or change Wednesday.
 We will sell our mpdallions at cost Landvoigt & Nadakin.
 See our line of musical instruments LandYolgt & FadakIn.
 Several good home farms for sale Inquire of II. r. Dooey.
 Mr. T. E. Caldwell was in the city "Wednesday on business.
 Cut glass. at prices ranging from s2 3O to $50 00, at Brady's.
 Money to loan on improved planta uonS. Geo. r. Taylor x Co.
 Go to the Pearl saloon for Christmas whlskies, brdndies, wines, etc.
 Guy Eldridge, from the Indian Ter litory, is at homa for the holidays.
 Ira Gorum. of Palestine. WAS basi, heSs visitor to the city ednrsday. Smuke " Mildred cigars and you will want nn other. NJ. V. Hancock. Photograph and autograph albums scrap books, etc.. at the Newsstand. In the Alamo ''-Opie Reads lates. beoi, J4st received at tie New sstanG. Ihe January Delinpator and De s'ghtr IS now on sale at the New sstand Remember. every article purchased Ut Brady $ Is engraved nee of charge Miss Ladye Ingram left Monday l., ViS!l relatlyeS aud friends at E, haiia Miss ''''' '' MT. Jas. A Mason, of Wynne, cam. flown Tue. day anu ulnrd Ml.h bis iamiiy.
 i"u's F. Rollwage returned from ,,',, ,'oh 'ly, Tenn, Tuesday morning
 '0h m 'ruved in Eealth.
 of , nIphaeet and Building blocks -som, sa,t , ,''e hewes, ideas and all the besl 'S'ierS--at the Newsstand. ,,inest finest line of diamond and pear r,I,"eles r.,,e eyer shown in Forrest Ciiy N"i ana Ste them at Brady's. r, he sA'onns closed at } o'clock on ''' 'S' mas day, and the barleiuiers and '''''''Ees We're given holiday. 'tIs, Adam Bach. of Newpnr', al iN'" edntndaY morning on Visit lo ''' "io'h.r, Mrs. .Al.ce Cssteel. n Irt'us x Bufurd are s,la agents fn. n."l . Eahous Iron Clad " Rubber i''''''S' Guaranteed Sag Proof.
 CA SIT Sears the ~n The Kind You Hare ilS4s B.ugtl
 ss tEerzX ZzzzZsEI
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28

A carload of Oyenboro wagons. the best wagon on the market. just re- ceived and fer sale by Fuss.il, Graham X Co.
 Cigar holders, Tobacco Jars, and Smokers Sets Nobby and Cheap at the Newsstond.
 Mrs. s. N. Ian }prs. who has been qnlte Ill for the past two weeks, we are glad to note IS cOnvalescent. Mrs. E. A. Long and the baby left Wednesday to spend a week with Mir. and Mrs. J. w. Williams at Wynne. Don't be selfish, if you are satisfied i that Old Vollmer whiskev is tht hest. ! tell your friends. T. (. Folbre & Go. sell It.
 Now is the time to get Nour Xmas Jug-lny grade or rr~nf whlskey -at the Four Hundred, M. V. Hancock proprietor.
 Mr. W. A. Clifton found a purse wi h m"nay. Owner may ciaim same b, c'lii"% upnu Mir. Clifton and describing property.
 O.d Fn'mrr Whisk.y put up by Jesse Moore lluut Ca. is pure and whole some. For sale by T. C. FolbIe X Co. Forrest Clly, Ark.
 Try sack of lhe Celebrated Alba. ross Flour and you will upvpr use luv other kind. For sale only by Fus seil, Graham X Co. For tamiy use ia numberless ways liAhsrd'S snow Lihimeut is useful 4nd valuable rem-dy l'ricp 35 and 50 crnts. Webb x Sanders. The w B. Corset. sold exclusively by Fnssell. Graham & Go. cumfurt- sbly fits either short 0r long waists. rhe brs corset on earth.
 Take notice. Dr. Long. dentist. in- tends to make two or three weeks tour Very shortly GO at once and have your dental work done An imprOmp'u daucing party al the Young Met.'s Club rooms "Wednesday night furnished most enjoy able enter tainnent for our society folks
 Deputy Clerk R. N. Payne spent Christmas with his family at Wheatly. 1 MT Payne cIntemplattS removing to F0rrest City in the negr future.
 GA @E RIA-. Bears tlo n' 'h' kad You Ila.. .....s .., s''sh' Signature e' &HHzAzz@e1 1
The Forrest City times., 1900-12-28

A carload of OHenboro wagons. the best wagon on the market. just re ceived and fer sale by Russell, Graham x Co.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-30

Of stock IN the Fergus County bank,
which had b sn made by him for ex-
United States Senator T. C Power after
the election OF Mr.. Clark The witness
said he had previously to the sales OF the
stock asked State Senator Hobson 70 flnd
a customer for him. The sale had been
contaminated by Cashier Kurtz. Of thu
Montana National bank, but he had nos
said where the purchase money came
from
At this point the names eS Ben Hin
and l. T. Wright two witnesses from
Montana. who had ben summoned, were
called, but both Mr. Campbell and ex-
Senator Edmunds said they ala not be-
heve it would be fair to themselves or to
Mr.. Clark to have them testify. The iuti-
nation was that they had made contra
dictory statements and It appeared that
neither side desired their testimony.
Mr. Powell Block OF White Sulphur
Springs, a member OF the Montana hcnss
of representatives, who voted for ar.
Clark for the senate. was the next witt
ness. but HIS testimony was not material
c. II. Fortman treasurer OF the uener-
son club. of Helena. ;dentifled letter re-
ceived from Senator Clark in which thu
latter had referred to his son. c w.
Clark. and Mr. Welcome. as his repre-
sentatives in Helena Mr. ForSman said
that during tbs sitting OF the Legislature
last winter he had asked Mr.. Clark for a
contribution Of 800 with which 70 pay
the Indebtedness Of the club and the lat
ter replied by saying he would refer the
request 10 hts son or Mr. Welcome as
they had charge OF all expenses IN
Helena
Adjourned until tornorrow
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-30

be change Of bill. The organization in
cludes some very clever vaudeville talent,
headed by Larry Kane and Kittie De
Iorme. and the specialties form a most
'dnteresting feature. Specialties are in
gtroduced between the act, and a piano
with 1.-THE Angelus' attached is q new
and interesting feature.
Miss Jessie e. Pringle, the character
sketch artist with the company, is Des
Moines girl, her maiden name having
been Jessie Calvert She IS a sister-in-
law Of John W. Stehm of the Des Moines
Savings bank. and has many friends in
the city, who are more than pleased at
her success and popularity.-Des Moines
Register, December 10.