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The National tribune., 1900-04-12
An amendment was adonta1 TO most.

An amendment was adopted to post
pone for one year the time when the coast
wise laws Of the United States should be
extended to Hawaii. An amendment was
added to the end Of the bill providing that
mo Chine:e who obtains Il certificate in
Hawaii ufIdsr the terms of the bill shall
be allowed 10 enter any State or Territory
of the United States.
. Representative De Almond. Of Missouri
offered an amendment compelling all Asi
atics who have entered the islands under
contract. siEre the date of annexation tt
leave Tit''iu one year. The amendment
twas adopted.
/ The com.nittae rose and reported the
bill and amendments to the Housn. on
account Of tho peculiar parliamentary
st&tuS Of thn bill, il being a Senate bill
with an amended House substitute, q
any Of the amendments. Representative
Barth0ldt. of Missouri. therefore moved
to rGcUumit the bill With instructions Il
strike ont the amendment prohibiting the
safe Of intoxicating liquors i'm saloons in
Hawaii ana report the bill back forthwith
as amended The motion was loSt-.O t.
50. The bill vas tAca pa55c1-l2J to %.
During almost the entire session of the
'Seaate Saturday au amendment to the
Indian appropriation bill under conSidera-
ton, offered by Mr.. Jones, Of Arkansas,
providing for the continuance oi the Gov
ernmeurs employment Of the contract In
dian srhoolS, in certain circumstances.
was under consideration. The debate
took wide range. the whole question Of
3ectariau schools being gone over at length.
The notable feature Of the discussion was
an eloquent speech delivered in support of
the anne dmcnt by Mr.. Vest, of Missouri
The amendment was pending when the
Senate adjourned.
In the House etIlogies of the late Rep
reseutatiye Bland were the order.
In the Senate on Monday, April 8, the
bill for the government Of Hawaii was
passed. Ia consideration Of the Indian bill
the amendment regarding contract schools
Was rejected.
Tba Agricultural appropriation bill occu'
nind ttIn Inl,sa
The National tribune., 1900-04-12

prepared furnish Flags without the outlay Money We will them
One Dollar
Standard
JUST used Army andN United States
There a for
effort
Million We shall
fore
d
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
Lace Curtains
 In the Hill End Sale.

We tell of extremely interesting prices on Lace Curtains for this sale, and remember that even though prices are low you are getting the top-notch styles of the season. we're not offering you the off-scour- ings of the jobbing houses, or im- possible to sell seconds" but you are getting curtains direct from the mills-the odd lots left after a sea- sons selling.
 NOTTINGHAM CURTAINS-Regula width, lengths from 3-4 to ? 3-4 yds Tn regular lengths these would retail from s1 to $5 the pair,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 19c each. NOTTINGHAM CURTAINS-3 and 1-2 yds long, full width, the kind that sell regularly from $2 to $8 the pair MILL END SALE PRICE 29c the strip.
 These are desirable for making sash curtains or for draping odd windows.
 NOTTINGHAM CURTAINS-3 and 3 1-2 yds long, 45 to 64 in. wide, two three and four pairs of pattern.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
Women s Handkerc hiefs and Laces
 in the Till End Sale.

A harvest truly, in fine Handker chiefs and beautiful Laces, for busy pickers. Hundreds and hundreds of yards of the prettiest patterns in Laces and the daintiesr of Handker- chiefs, These seductive prices will melt the lots quickly. ndkerchlefs-Dainty White SILK Handkerchiefs with embroidered ini- tial regular price 25 cents.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 5c ca EMBROIDERED aANDKERCHIEFS Lovely sheer things in extremely pretty pntterns-the regular 25 cent kinds.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 11c ca LACEs AND EMBRoIDERIEs.
 Val Edgings-lovely patterns, worth 29c. the dozen yards. MILL END SALE PRICE 15c doz yds Val Edgings and Inscrtions- the 3Sc and 50 cent kinds. MILL END SALE PRICE 200 dog yds Remnants of Laces.
 Remnants of Embroideries. Remnants of All-Overs and Flouncing
 ALL AT HALF PRICE.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
w omen's Wrappers
 in the Mill End Sale

Our buyer is an expert in Wrap pers. Here are garments that will be cleared up in twinkling at these unheard of low prices-manufac- turers' odd lots of course, at Mill End Prices.
 Of good quality Prints in navy only, with white figured stripes turn over pointed collar, belted back, loose front-every one generously made. Csc kind for 42c
 $1.00 !" 6oc
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
Linens and DOmestics
 in the Till End Sale.

Over 100 cases of good. honest, well-wearing Linens that MT. Lock hart has purchased from the best mills in the land for this sale. We will sell them to you with a guaran- tee as strong as Gibraltar, and that from us, with our enviable Linen reputation to back us, means a great deal. So, with the Domestics. the same principle holos good--buy all you need with confidence, this op- portunity will not last long. TABLE DAMAsK-
 Bleached Irish Damas',. all linen, also half bleached Union Damask, 72 in. wide, in full assortment of pret- ty designs Worth 50 cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 35c. yd.
 Half Bleached Union Damask, heavy weight, good width, and pretty patterns. Worth 37 1-2c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 29c yd
 All-linen Half Bleached Damask, good patterns. Worth 67 cents.
 MILL END SALE PRICE soc yd All-linen Bleached Damask 72 1T wide, in great variety of designs Worth S7 1-2c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 65c yd The above are in remnants of ?, 1-4, 9 1-2, 3-4 and yds. 
 All-linen Bleached Napkins, finished with fast edges, 5-S size. Worth s1.37,
 MILL END SALE PRICE s1 a doz.
 Half Bleached Union Napkins. 5-S size Worth s1.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 75c dog. 
 In all lengths, at greatly reduced prices, full assortment of bleached and unbleached, plain and twilled the best values we've ever offered you. 7c Crashes for 5c yd. Sc Crashes for 1-4 yd. 10c Crashes for 7c yd. 12 1-2c Crashes for 10c yd. TOWELS
 Fine quality, Cotton Honeycomb Towels, with colored borders and fringe.
 Size 1SxS6, worth 1-4c. 4c ca. Size 20x3S, worth 10c, 7c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
WOmen's Gloves
 in the Till End Sale.

Glove factories have Mill Ends just the same as textile mills. They call them by another name, but are just as ready to sell them ia the Mill End way-which is a very saving way for you. BLACK AND COLORED SILK GLOVES AND MITTS-Worth soc to $10O.
 MILL END SALE PRICE lie pr, LESLIE AND TAFFETA CLOVES Worth 25 and 38c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE Sc pr KID GLOVES-2 clasp-worth S7c and $1.O0.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 37c pr
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23

The "Mill End" Sale is the property of . MT. C. A. Lockhart, originator of this enter prising method of retailing, and authorized agent of the mill owners. The entire store will be in charge of MT. Lockhart during the sale he will make the prices and direct the selling in every department. He will tell how the Mill End" Sale is possible; how the goods come to us; how such low prices are permissible. He will announce the val ues, locations and styles of the "Mill Ends' distributed through the entire establishment, every one of which is as desirable and of as good quality as full pieces-the sort of goods you can buy with confidence. Our entire store will be re-organized dur ing this sale. Seventy-hve extra salespeople have been engaged and altogether it will be . the most important event ever held in this city.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
Linings
 in the Hill End Sale.

Hundreds, yes, thousands of yards of Linings, standard qualities from some of the high grade mak- ers-but "Mill Ends, RUsSELINE-One yard wide--in col OTIS, worth 16c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 1oc yd. MERCERIZED SIXTEEN AND SERGE-in black and coors, worth 35c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 25c yd SLATE PERCALINE-Wort 15c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 10c yd. BLACK SILESIA--Thc regular 12 1-2c. quality.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 1-2c yd
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23

All-linen Bleached Huckabuck Tow. els, hemmed, in all white, and white with colored borders. Size 20x42 Worth 1Sc ca.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 12 1-2c ea PATTERN CLOTHS
 All-linen Half Bleached Pattern Cloths wide border all round, 3 1-4 yds long. Worth $1 each,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 75c ca. Enamel Table Cloth, best quality, in white and colors, IA yds wide, sub- ject to very slight imperfections In the printing. Worth 20 cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 15c yd. 
 Extra good quality Flannelette, splendid line of patterns and colors. Worth 12 1-2c yd.
 MILL END SALE PRICE z 1-2c yd. White Domet Flannel, twilled, extra good quality. Worth 12 1-2 cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 71c yd. Plain White Outing Flannels- would be good value at F 1-2 cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 71sc yd. Colored Outing Flannels good styles, beautiful colorings. The regu- lar 10c kind.
 MILL END SALE PRICE eAc yd. DERCALES AND CAMBRICS-
 Very best quality and styles, in a full line of medium and light color ings S6 in. wide; always sold for 12 12c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE Sc yd 
 Standard weight Brown Cotton, one yard wide. Worth 1-2 cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 5c yd. Wamsutta and New Bedford 2Ayds. wide. Worth 33 cents.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 20c yd. Fine quality Brown Cotton, IA yds. wide. Worth % cents,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 15c yd. CASES
 Hemstitched Pillow Cases, size 45x36. Worth 15 cents each,
 MILL END SALE PRICE 10c ea Pillow Cases made from the popu- lar Langdon G. B. Cotton, size 45x3G. Worth II cents each, MILL END SALE PRICE 12 1-2c ca lUILTS-
 White Marseilles Bed Spreads, ele- gant quality; an excellent line of pat terms Worth s225
 MILL END SALE PRICE s1. l
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23

This is not a one day sale. There are bargains enough for weeks-so many that some will probably not get mention in the newspapers for week or more, Come the first day if you can. One hour at this Sale will save you enough to go holi- daying.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
Women's and Chi!dren's Hosiery and Underwear
 in the Till End Sale

Splendid values from some of the best Mills in the country; glad to clean up tends" at this time of the year. Lots of others besides these. 1l0 dozen of Women's Richelieu Ribbed Vests. with low neck, no sleeves, tape at neck and arm. Worth 10c any day.
 Cents Each. e3 dozen of women's White Riche-. lieu Ribbed Vests, low neck, sleeve less. with pink or blue edge and tape at neck and arm. Worth l5c.
 Cents Each. Similar to above but with crochet insertion at neck and arm. Worth 15c.
 Cents Each! 60 dozen of women's Black Novelty Lace Hose. Worth 16c.
 2 Cents the Pair. 60 dozens women's Black Lace Stripe Hose. Worth 25c.
 12 1-2 Gents the Pair. wOMEN'S BLACK COTTON HOSE. Double sole, spliced heel and tos- worth 26 cents.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 17c woMEN's BLACK COTTON HOSE Split sole, spliced heel and toe--worth 21 cents.
 MILL END SALE PR1CH 17o pr woMEN's BLACK LESLIE HOSE Double sole. spliced heel and toe' worth 60 cents.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 2sc pr BOYS BALBRIGGAN DRAWERS knee length, with double seat, worth 25c.
 MILL END SALE PRICE 1oc. 1o4 dozen Boys and Girls Black Cotton 1x1 Ribbed Hose, double knee, 2x1 ribbed, with epliced heel and toe. Worth 16c.
 g Cents the Pair. 20 dozens women's Black Cotton Hose with white foot, double sole, spliced heel and toe. Worth 1Sc,
 13 l.: Cents the Pair.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23
WOmen'S Collars
 in the Mill End Sale.

Women's White Collars, in all the newest shapes standing and turn down; the regular l21a cent kinds.
 Mill End Sale Price 5 cents ca
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23

Odd single pairs of curtains in Nottingham, Irish Point. Renais- sance and Muslin, at one-third regu- lar prices.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-08-23

Sale opens Thursday, August 23, at g.: 80. Remember -- Thursday August 23rd, at 8:3o a. m.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
On frst-class roads passenger en-

On tirst-class roads passenger en-
CINE, it is said, Will average about 49,
600 miles n Year, or. say, 100 miles Il
day, and it will consume about sew
enty pounds of coal to the mile The
life of an engine is about sixteen
years. The fastest train on the Penn
sylvania road, going east from Chit
cago, excepting always the limited, is
No. 90. On recent trip one engine
hauled an immensely heavy train all
the way to Crestline. IA distance of
$50 miles. 1t fell behind forty min
utes and inquisitive passengers wcre
Informed that the loss was due tic
fatigue. The engine is tired" the
conductor said. "On so long run
the fires cease TO burn at their best
the machine doesn't steam so we'll
An engine can get as tired as an over
worked man. Just as soon us we get
fresh engine at Crcstine You'll see
the forty minutes made up" One en-.
CINE from Chicago TO Crcstlinc is an
experiment. and eight hours is found
to be big days work at fifty miles
an hour.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
Easy. Honorable Solution.

There is an easy, honest, honorable so
luton of the Philippine question. 1t is
set forth In the democratic platform and
1t is submitted with confidence to the
American people. This plan / unreserv-
edly indorse. If elected, 1 shall convene
congress in extra ordinary session as soon
as am inaugurated and recommend an
Immediate declaration of the nations
purpose, first to establish a stable form
of government in the Philippine islands,
just as we are now establishing stable
form of government In the island of
Cuba; second, to give Independence to the
Filipinos. just as we have promised to
give indeependece to the cubans; third, to
ference while they work out their des-
publics of Central and South America,
and are. by the Monroe doctrine, pledged
to protect Cuba. An European protector
ate often results in the exploitation of
the ward by the guardian. An American
protectorate gives to the nation protected
the advantage Of our strength, without
making it the victim Of our greed. For
three.quarters of century the Monroe
doctrine has been a shield to neighbor-
ing republics, and yet it has imposed no
pecuniary burden upon us. After the Fill
pinos had aided us in the war against
Spain, we could not honorably turn them
over to their former masters; we could
not leave them to be the victims of the
ambitious designs Of the European ma
tions, and since we do not desire to make
mem part of us. or to hold them as
subjects, we propose the only alterna-
and guard them against molestation from
without = 80.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
Robbed to DO philan,hropic Work

Robbed to DO philan,hropic Work
Denver Republican: Miss Cora
Hastings is now in the custody of the
police of Colorado Springs on the
charge of larceny as bailee 1t is
claimed that she worked i; confidence
game, which consisted in borrowing
stock from her friends and depositing
the same with brokers over the state,
particularly in Colorado Springs and
Denver. She has managed in this way
to obtain in the neighborhood of slo,-
600, it is said.
One of her victims is the firm of
Pulsifer & Young, investment brokers
in Denver, and John Batcman, of this
city. Mr.. Bateman is president of the
Uncle Sam Mining and Milling com
pany and she persuaded him to lend
her 10000 shares of the stock, and as
yet he has seen nothing of it. Anoth-
er one of her victims is Mrs NJ. ID.
Brindley.
Miss Hastings is we'll known wom-
an of this city and Denver, and has
been prominently identified with
Christian and benevolent societies,
and she claims that she has used con-
siderable of this money to aid fallen
girls. The complaint for her arrest
was made by Mrs. NJ. j. Mcdowell,
from whom she borrowed 5000 worth
of stock and failed to return it.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
Pleasure, Not Duty.

When Charles Dudley Warner was
editor of the Hartford Press, back in.
the '6os, arousing the patriotism of
his state by his energetic appeals, one
of the typesetters came in from the
composing room one day and, facing
Mr.. Warner, said: "Air. Warner, I've
decided to enlist in the army" With
mingled emotions of pride and res pom.
sibility Mr.. Warner replied that it
pleased him that the men felt the call
to duty. "Ch, it isn't that" said the
truthful compositor, but Id rather
be shot than set your copy"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09


Emitted States Consul Hill at Am.
sterdam, reports that the new Elbe
and Trave canal, which has been
building five years and has been com
pleted at a cost of 24.5oo.ooo marks
(s5,s31 ,ooo), was formally opened by
the German emperor on June ls. The
length of the new canal which is the
second TO join the North sea and the
Baltic. following the Kaiser Wilhelm
ship canal, or kiel canal, which was
finished five wears ago at a cost of
156,ooo.ooo marks (s37. lbs, ooo) is
about foriyone miles. The available
breadth of he new canal is seventy
two feet; breadth Of the lock gates
forty-siX feet; length of the locks.
eighty-sevcn yards, depth of the locks
eight feet. two inches. II is crossed
by twcltN-nine bridges erected at a
cost of $l,ooe.o0o
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

about $1,000 worth of confscated
slot machines were smashed into Junk
and tircwood at police headquarters in
New York the other day. There were
nearly 200 machines of all sorts. from
those which shniiled mp poker hands
when nickel was dropped into them
to harmlesslo looking noxes labeled
Drop a penny in the slot and hear
the music play" They had been gath
cred in AT val'ious raids. and, accord.
ing TO law, had to he DESTROYED 50
completely that they never could be
used again.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09


The Prince of Wales" said a swell
cllbman the other day, has done two
things lately to distinguish himself.
He has snubbed Astor and has tried
to bring out an ugly single breasted
frock coat. One bringeth Woe, the
other JOY to me, as the poet said. The
woe is brought me by the coat, which
will not become fashionable, and
Wales should know it by this time.
lie can't any longer run the fashions,
for he is an old man. Youth rules in
these things. The coat is an ugly ne,
anyway. 1t has a clerical look. Mutt
ton chop whisllers and a collar but
toned in the back should 60 with it,.
Wales only introduced it because he
thought it would make his stomach
look less like a mountain. You need
to be Young and shapely in order to
introduce new fashions"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
THE LIFE OF "A JEsUITE PRIEST
to Occur d'Alenc ln.
.lians in n. rthern idaho.

Missionary to Occur d'Alenc In.
aians in n rthern idaho.
st. Paul Globe: He went to his work
before Minnesota was on the map, be-
fore two-thirds of the people of the
United States were born. lie went
among the people whose business was
war, and whose hands, rcd with the
blood OF ncighbors, he taught TO build
homes, school houses and churches
and the pillow. His weapons were the
book and the word, the golden rule,
an earnest heart and an honest pur-
pose.
He WAS not known outside the little
world in which he lived for nearly two
generations as time is measured in
the life of man. He sat by the bed of
the sick and dying and spoke words
of comfort. No night was too dark,
no road too wild and rough and long
to prevent his attending every calf.
He baptized the babies, performed the
marriage rites for youth and buried
the old. The people vcnerated him.
and when they stood by his grave
there was genuine sorrow i'll every
heart, and every lip said Il prayer for
his soul.
He was an upright man and COM
qnered people by peaceful means;
he did not destroy as the savage hero
does. He found them savages and
living by the chase. When he died
they lived from the products of farm
life and many of them had bank ac-
counts.
This man was father Joseph Josef, a
Jesuit priest among the Occur d Alene
Indians of northern Idaho. He was
one of the unknown heroes, and the
story of his privations and dangers
may never be told, and his name may
not live in books with heroes of
daring but chance incidents, tritiing
in their results, but he was q hero
whose heroism covered a time extend
ing far beyond the average period of
human life.
The first church he preached in, and
it is in plain view from the train on
the Occur d'Alenc branch of the
Northern Pacific railway, was put up
by the Indians forty years ago under
his supervision, and it stands today
substantial structure, i'm which not
nail or piece of iron was used. He
died June 10. and the church under
which he has been buried at New Mis-
sion was built twelve years ago at a
cost of over 100000. For him it's
Angelns bells will no longer ring. but
his followers will continue to bow at
their sound, as they have for many
years.
Peace to The name and memory of
Father Josef. His name is written
alongside that of .ibou Ben Adhem.
He we'll earned the plauelit, well
,1opa
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

A lamb WAS sacrificed the other day
at coloretl camp meeting near Gin.
rinnati. At the proper time the Rev
MIR. Brown the leader representing
Aaron, the high priest. appeared in
pri,stlN robes. consisting of black
gown, over which was tlraped several
yards of red cheesecloth. He preached
a sermon in which he said: 1--WE will
sacrifice this lamb according as was
done by Moses and according to the
bible. We will eat this lamb. The
bible says there mus, be nothing left
the second day, and we will eat the
lamb tonight, in yonder dining room.
There amt much 10 II lamb. but the
meat is very sweet. Those who want
to eat of the sacrifice can join us. 1t
will cost YOU only IL cents. Blessed
BE- the Lord Then butcher dis
patched the lamb, and two black pig.
cons were dipped in the blood
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

"A Pittshurg woman Witnessed the
MeGoNern-Erne fight AT Mldisor
Square garden. She was accompanied
by her husband and wore "a suit of
clothes. consisting Of striped trousers
black, diagonal double breasted coat.
outing hat and patent leather boots
Her hair was done up high on the tor
of her head. f
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

IT Is fact not generally known
that fifteen counties in Indiana were
named for men who took part in the
battle OF Tippecanoc Indiana was
lus' being admitted to the union
when the BATTLE occurred, and it was
pounccd upon 10 embaln the names
OF popular warriors in its new coun
ties.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

An Alsatian newspaper reports that
near sennheim the other day seyerai
trains We're delayed, and one freight
train had to be divided into two see.
tions because the tracks had beer
made slippery by thousands nj
crushed centipedes.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

In Chicago the Salvation army i.
performing work of practical Christ.
,anity by selling ice in penny Jumps
The poor in the slums and crowded
tenemen-s of that city regard the Cd.
portunity 10 purchase the midsumme,
necessity in small quantities as 8
great boon, and freely patronizc the
Salvation army ice houses.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09

The only foundation for the runo,
that Mrs. Potter Palmer has designs
on the stage is the fact that she has
been robbed of ST., 900 worth of lew.
els.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-08-09
Tho Destiny Arcumen

fend their position by argument they fan
back upon the assertion that 1t Is destiny.
and insist that we must submit to it,
precepts and our principles Of govern