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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Storm Due In East.

Washington, Feb 28.-Chief Moore, of
the Weather Bureau. today issued the
following special bulletin:
! "Snow has fallen to a depth of eight to
Is inches in Illinois. Northern Indiana
aand eastern Missouri, and special re-
ports received at noon indicate that
heavy snow and high winds will seri-
ous'y interfere with traffic from northern
Ohio over the western Indiana, and low
er Lake region, and interior of New York
tonight In eastern Pennsylvania, New
Jersey, Maryland aand Virginia temper
ate conditions favor rain changing to-
night to snow."
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
BEN HILLS REPLY.

Special to the Inter Mountain
Washington, Feb. 28.--Ben Hill today,
wlren shown the Standard editorial re-
f1ecting on him as a perjurer, said:
II repeat, I told the exact truth of the
Raleigh incident. The editor of the
Standard has been my friend and COM
panion within month. Mr.. Wright and
myself were his guests in carriage ride
to Mount Vernon We visited the tomb
OF Washington together and registered
our names as visitors at the same time
I do not understand the attacks of his
paper upon my character
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28

said that General Cronje had a force OF
5000 opposed to the British, but only 5000
surrendered under such circumstances
only illustrates the fighting valor Of this
handful of Boer patriots The effect of
Cronjes surrender win be to strengthen
rather than to weaken the Boer patriots
cause in this war.
! I'VE cannot help but admire these
Beers, no matter where our sympathies
may be. In my position it would not be
diplomatic for me to say too much, but
whoever is in the right we must admire
-the patriots who stood off for ten days
$4,000 of the British army"
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Mems ~
Overcoats
FOR SPRING.

We will show this week a charming
assortment of Spring Overcoats. Ten
new styles are here, made of vicuna
cloths unfinished worsteds, rough chevi-
OTIS and covert cloths. Colorings grays.
tans, browns and dark STEEL They are
all well made and beautifully finished.
some with silk Innings to the edge Prices
$4,000 to $4,000 each.
Then as to the length. Do you think
the full box style too short? It will be
long enough before you find others ex-
ceiling it in style and quality. You may
possess several kind, but if you are short
Of a short overcoat, you are not in it.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
HEAVY LOSS WAS
SUFFERED BY
IRISH TROOPS

New York, Feb. 2S.-But for the sur
render of General Cronje, which over
sh,adowed the news from Natal, England
would be shudderng over the British re-
verses at Railway hill, where the Innis-
killing fusileers were caught in Boer
trap and slaughtered. The London Mails
correspondent, under date of Fieters, Feb.
a. describes the engagement:
"Last night the Innlskilling fusileers
mixed with some of the Dublin fusileers
and the Connaught rangers, attempted to
carry Railway hill from Pieters. They
were under a continuous fire through
which they passed up the heavy broken
ground to the first Boer trench. Half way
UP the hll the Beers retreated to the crest
and then came back on either flank OF the
Irish troops, enfilading the captured
trench with savage cross as Well as q
direct fire.
"All night and until O'Clock In the
morning our men held the position under
a ceaseless fire and at terrible cost. At
roll call only five officers and 100 men an
swered to thasr names.
"Coloney Thackery and Major Sanders,
Of the Inniskillings; Colonel SitwclL of
the Dublin fusileers; Captain Maitland,
of the Second Gordons and Colonel Thor
old, of the Welsh fualeers were killed.
Two hundred and flfty-two Of the rank
and file were killed or wounded.
General Lyttleton's brigade relieved
them at 10 O'Clock this morning, when tn !.
Boer artillery pounded the troops hold
ing the center kopjes without pause. but
with little effect"
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
''CraVenette"
English Box Coats

Tailor made Of West Of England cloths.
no rubber is used In their makeup. They
shed rain perfectly, are porous to air,
light in weight and small in bulk. They
actly resemble high class custom made
top coat. can be worn on all occasions
and in all climates Two styles here.
at $22. SO and e$25 90 each. !
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
ITEMS Nobby
Suits for Spring

We have just opened up some stylish
SUITS in Herringbone striped cheviot
in blue. dark gray and brown, and some
fancy worsteds in neat brown checks,
made up in the single breasted Prince
ton sack coats with single and double
breasted vests. Every garment thor
oughly well made, with nice Innings and
trimmings perfect in fit and finish. All
sizes, price $4,000 suit.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Train RObber Killed,

Kansas City, Feb 2S.--Lon Curey, one
of the train robbers who engaged in the
Wilcox, Wyoming, hold-up o nthe Union
Pacific last June when something like
$50, 900 was secured, was shot and killed
by officers near here this morning while
resisting Arrest.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Special to the Inter Mountain.

SpeclaI TO the Inter Mountain.
Washington Feb. 2S.--On cross exam
ination Campbell told OF his employment
by the Washoe company. He stated his
conversation with Whiteside about
bribery. Faulkner asked him If he
opened a letter which Bickford handed
Ben Hill to deliver to Roote. He swore
Hill opened the letter and that he Camp
belD read it.
Faulkner read the statute defining such
an act as felony.
Campbell pleaded ignorance of the
statute, but boldly declared he would
have violated it in amy event to protect
Whteside under the circumstance. (Sen-
saMonally adjourned)
Mr.. Smith left yesterday, to arrive
home in 10 days.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Attempted Assassination.

Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 28.-During
the carnival procession yesterday a
Venezuelan fired two shots at President
Cripiano Castro without effect. Castro
avs afterwards acclaimed by the popu-
lace. The city is quiet
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
SUCH rs LIFE.

Smith-Whats wrong old man? You
look worried.
Jones' am. You l-now had my life
insured last week.
Smith--Yes; but r hat has that got to
do with lit?
Jones-Well, the very next day my wife
bought new cook book. Possibly ITS all
right, but it certainly looks susp. cious.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
DeltSche Bank Report.

Berlin, Feb. 2S.-The annual report of
the Deutsche bank shows a sum over of
.5375 900 marks. The gross earnings
s .75, 100000 marks. The gross earnings
were % eco 900 marks. or an increase of
20 0 0c0 marks, and the net earnings
were 90 coo 600 marks, or an increase Of
.0OO, 900 marks. The dividend declared
waas II per cent.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
General Miles Views.

New York, Feb. 2s.-The Word D. b .
fishes the following statement by General
Miles: ~
-cronje's surrender was expected and
u was all that could be expected when n
force OF 3 900 holds out for ever aywsek
against force Of $4,000. s s.sa.
s"You will observe that the first report
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
More E0er Prisoners.

Capetown Monday, Feb. 26.-There are
now 600 prisoners at Modder river, most
OF whom surrendered Friday and Satur-
day. They are. kept guarded between
wire fences.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
CAN TyHIS BE TRUE?

He-What lovely complexion you
have.
She--Oh. I'm glad you like it. Its new
brand I'm trying, and is ever so much
cheaper than the kind formerly used.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
REWARDS.

Who loves his work and does his best
Deserves our praise. tbs manifest;
Who does his best and loves it not
Should wear a b.sger-wreath tn. wot.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-28
Rensberg Again Occupied.

London, Feb. 2S.-A dispatch from
Arundel says the British troops have
again occupied Rensberg
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
THE WHEELS OF TRAFFIC.

Two thousand tons of American
steel rails are being sent to Italy fol
use on the railways.
OIt of nearly 10000 pressed steeI
cars there has never been one which
has been wrecked beyond repair.
The English staff system of dis.
patching trains has been put in force
upon the single bridge now being
used by all the lines entering Calves.
ton. Tex. in order to expedite the
traffic.
The Chicago & Northwestern rail-
way. in order to enter Peoria, ILL.,,
from Sterling. purchased the village
of Pottstown entire, and will move
every house in order to occupy the
site of the town with yard tracks.
Thirty new freight engines are to
be put on the tracks of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad next
March. The engines will differ from
the average freight train puller in
having wider and shorter freboxes.
The weight of each engine on its driv-
ers will be 10000 pounds.
Paul Storitzky. of the Moscow To-
comotive works. who is making an in
spection of locomotive works in this
country, says: There are six or
eight locomotive factories in Russia.
one of the largest being located at
Kolomna. not far from Moscow. | am
satisfied. h: ever. the for all general
purposes the mac'in, made in this
country are superior for the Russian
service"
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
NOT VERY MODERN.

Chess has been traced back 5000
years.
Quoits was played in the dawn of
the worlds history by the soldier
priests of Isis.
Ages ago the Hindu medicine man"
knew all about disease germs and
microbes. although he was jeered at
by western scientists because he called
them little worms"
In the archaic vaseroom at the
British museum there may be seen
babies feeding bottles of sun-baked
clay which were antique when Joseph
went into Egypt.
1t has been generally supposed that
the system of using raised letters for
the education of the blind was Eu-
ropean invention. No such thing.
Books printed in this species of type
have been in Use in Persia from time
immemorial.
The telescope, so far from being, as
is generally averred, the outcome Of
the famous experiment of Galileo, was
known at least 500 years before his
time, while the microscope certainly
dates from the early part of the ninth
century, although greatly improved
in the sixteenth by Jansen and 9TH
ers.
4 bone collar stud was recently
found in Sakkarahian sarcophagus
resembling almost exactly in appear
ance those sold by hawkers in the
Strand at three penny. Yet the
man who made it had been dust and
ashes thousands of years, at the time
the patriarch Abraham fed his fOcks
on Hebron.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
FACTS ABOUT OUR SCHOOLS.

The highest wages to women teach
ers are paid in California and the
District of Columbia, an average of
$64 a month.
The average salaries paid school
teachers in the entire United States
in 1899 was S45.25 a month for men
and $3S.l4 a month for women.
There are 16.73s,362 children and
young men and women being educated
in the schools and colleges of the
United States-1, sos, ,92l in private in
stitutions.
In 1899 the people of the United
States spent sl97,2sl ,6O3 to educate
their children. which is s2.67 per cap
ita of population and $500 per capita
of children of the school age.
There are 244.527 schoolhouses. dor
mitories and other buildings in the
United States devoted to education.
and they are valued at 1924 1853, ,255.
There are 415.66O 1893
men and 2s3.s67 women.
In Illinois the average for men was
$6O.42 and women s53.27; in Indiana.
$4S for men and Si3 for women: in
Michigan. $44 for men and S35 for
women, and in Wisconsin, Sal and
500. Wisconsin pays her schoolma ans
less than any other Of the states.
The average paid to men teachers
In Massachusetts, in 1899 was sl36.23
q month; in Rhode Island, Sl03.74: in
Nevada. s1O1 a month Schoolma ans
do not fare SO we'll in those states,
their pay in Massachusetts averaging
s5l.41: in Rhode Island. s51. and in
Nevada. S6l.5O.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
NOTES OF UNION LABOR.

San Francisco printers are jubilant
over the establishment of the nine
hour day in that city.
The laundry workers at Savannah.
Ga. have organized the first Union of
their calling in that state.
The national secretary of the Anal
gamated Society of Carpenters and
Joiners. in his last report, shows a
cash balance of $1.O44,6O5.
Every German paper except one in
the United States is under the juris-
diction of the German-American Typo
graphical union.
Fifty new unions and 81 new
branches have been organized during
the last II months by the United
Brewery Workmen's union.
OF members of nearly 500 labor or
CARNATIONS in France between seven
and ten per cent. are out of work,
and at present over &c, 1000 persons are
either striking or are locked out over
labor differences.
The Atlanta Federation of Trades
Las presented the Universalist church
of that city with a memorial window
in recognition of the stand taken by
that congregation in favor of union
labor during the carpenters strike in
Atlanta.
Reports of the bureau of labor sta
tistics of New York for the last quar-
ter show that active organization
work continues. and that a gain of
1900. embracing ISL unions, was
made to the membership in that Pc
riod. New York state now has 1908
labor organizations. with an aggre-
gate membership Of 247.602.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
MEN OF OTHER NATIONS.

Admiral Sir Edward Seymour is .
most accomplished linguist. AS boy
he learned languages simply for amuse-
mept.
Lord Salisbury. in speaking of the
social side of English political life. said
recently that there is really little of
it. He has never SO much as spoken
with John Morley and never even saw
Mr.. Parnell.
Sir James Joicey. the British coal
king. has an income Of about s.. .0OO. 600
a year, and is one of the wealthiest men
in parliament. He began his business
life as clerk in New Castle at five
dollars a week.
Daniel Crisis. a Greek millionaire of
Paris. has set aside the sum of l00. 900
francs TO be given yearly ito the in
ventor. discoverer or producer of the
most noteworthy idea or object for the
benefit of humanity" ..
Gen. Lord Kitchener's leaning to-
ward the enforcement of severe dis
cipline is said to be more or less in
herited, as his father. Col. Kitchener.
had the reputation of being the strict
est disciplinarian in the British army.
Mirabeau. one of the great French
men of the revolution. was a noted
gourmand. and il is said that amid
all the squalor of the Terror he ever
maintained spotless raiment and al
ways satisfied a desire for the dainty
things of life.
The castle offered to ex-President
Kruger by N. Oswald d'Aumerie is sit
uated at Anderlecht. a suburb of Brus-
sells. 1t was built by the monks three
centuries ago. and used as a convent.
In 1s40 it belonged to the 5urgomaster
of Anderlecht. who had the honor Of en-.
tertaining within its walls Leopold /.
Lately il has been restored to its former
Splendor with all modern improve
ments. 1t is surrounded by q splendid
park.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
Burlington Route.


New Through Trains to Portland and
Puget Sound, "'Ths Burlington Northern
Pacific Express. New Daily Through
Train from Kansas City and st. Joseph
for L. ncoln. Northwest Nebraska. Black
Hills, Wyoming, Montana, Washington
Tacoma, Seattle, Puget Sound and
Portland, Oregon. via Billings, Montana
the short line and time saver to the
Upper Northwest. To Central Mon.
lana in 43 hours; to the Puget Sound 10
20 hours from the Missouri River
Through coaches and char cars,
through tourist slr-pers, through din.
ing car service and standard sleepers
This il the main travelled road Missouri
river TO the Northwest.
Number IS, Kansas CITY and ST. Joseph
to Nebraska, Denver, Colorado. Utah
Pacific Coast and the Northwest, via
Ogden; aiso TO the Northwest-Mun
tana. Washington, Oregon. via Lincoln
and Billings. Weekly California Excar.
sIons.
Number %. "Nebraska. Colorado Ex.
press" from Kansas CITY and St. Joseph
the latest night train for Nebraska
Colorado Utah and Pacific Coast.
To the East: Chicago and st. Louie
greatly improved trains 10 time and
equipment.
To the North: Beet trains daily to
Omaha, st. Paul, Minneapolis and the
Lake Region.
JOHN DEWITT, L. w. .WAKELEY.
D. p. A., Gen. Pass. ARt.,
ST. Joseph, Mo. st. Louis, Nc
VINE HovEY, Ag't., Forest City. Mo.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

There is no Ileasure in life II you
dread going to the table 10 eat and can I
rest at night on account cf Indigestion,
Henry Williams. of bonneville. Ind,
says he suffered that way for years. till
he commenced the use of Kndol Dys.
pepsia Cure, and adds. "Nsw can eat
anything l like and all want and
sleep soundly every night" KodoI Dys-
pepsla Cure will digest what you eat.
C.. o. Proud and s. W. Aiker.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

II you have ever seen child IN the az
ony Of Group you can realize how crate
ful mothers are for One Minute Cough
Cure which gives relief as soon as it is
administered. 1t quickly cures coughs,
colds and all throat ard lung troubles.
e. o. Proud and s. W. Aiken.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
ALWAYS Make Love

to your wife. Remember she is just as
sweet and dainty now as when you used
to hold her by the hand and look into
her eyes and tell her che WAS your only
love, your hearts delight. Half the
petuiance and distress that makes you
SO irritable comes from Indigestion. You
can cure it by taking DR.. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin. 1t is guaranteed by T.
s, Hipde IL Son.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

There is probably no disease more dis
,ressing and annoying than piles. Tab
ler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is daily
curing cases Of years standing OF itch.
ing and bleeding pilee. The cure be.
gins on the fret application. little per.
severance makes the cure complete.
Price, SO cents in bottles. Tubes, 7d
cents. For sale by j. c. Philbrick.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
Piles CuTed.

By using Smiths Sure Kidney Curf
has made a radical cure for me. sLf
fered severely from bleeding piles seven.
teen years. and although tried every
we'll recommended remedy. failed to re-
ceive any relief other than the most
temporary. Finally I commenced the
use Of your medicine, ard very short
course OF treatment with it has cured
me.
s. LEHMAN, Memphis, Tenn
Price 80 cents. For sale by Clark o.
Prond
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

For all fresh cuts or wounds, either
on the human subject or on animals
Ballard's Snow Liniment is excellent;
while for corn-huskers' sprained wrists,
barbsd WIRE cuts and sores on working
hors ,s, 1t cannot bs too highly com.
mendsd. Price, q and 30 cents. Fol
sale by j. G. PhiibIick.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

WANTED-Agents for "History OF the
Watterson. A complete, authentic his
toryi illustrated with over 76 full page.
half tones and many richly colored PIC
'cures. Large royal octave volume
superb outfit, postpaid for only 80 cents
(stampe taken.) Most liberal terms
. Ultra rypSHen by Hon. War. ."anis- A %
given. The greatest opportunity OF the
years. Address: The Werner Company
Akron, Ohio.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
The Passion Play Paid Well.

.Oberammergau has been casting up
the accounts o! this years passion
Play" There were forty eight perform
ances and 100000 visitors, who paid
100000 for admission. The profits OF
the village from lodgers. the sale OF trim
kets and 90 forth were between s75O. 900
and sl,OOO,OOO.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
GOOD CRANBERRY RECIPES

Cranberry Jelly.-Wash quantity
of cranberries thoroughly. Measure
them. and to every quart add one pound
of sugar and one full cupful of water.
Put this in a preserving pan and place
on the fire to simmer for half an hour.
Then pass through strainer, and
when cool turn it into molds.
Cranberry Tart.-One pint of cram
berries. one-half pint of granulated
sugar. one-half pint water. Pick the
cranberries over. Wash and put in n
stewpan porcelain is best. then add
the water and sugar. Cook the sauce
rapidly for 10 or Is minutes. then turn
into a mold and set away to harden.
Cranberry Pie.--ChOp one cupful of
cranberries and half cupful of seeded
raisins together into small pieces: add
to this cupful of sugar. half-cupful
of water. a teaspoonful Of -four and
a teaspoonful of vanilla. Bake with an
upper and under crust.
Cranberry Sauce.-One quart of cram
berries. two cupfuls of sugar and two
cupfuls of water. Put them in a porce-
lain-lined or granite saucepan. with wa
ter to cover them. Cook until tender.
add sugar and remove as soon as sugar
IL dissolved.
DR. w. H. Lewis, LswrencevIlle Va,
writes, Il am using Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure IN my practice among severe cases
Of indigestion and find It an admirable
remedy" Many hundreds Of physicians
depend upon the use of Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure 10 stomach troubles. 1t digests
what you eat. and allows you to eat all
the good food you need. providing you do
not overload your stomach. Gives in-
slant relief and permanent cure. c. o.
Proud and S. W. Aiken.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal the worst burns and scalds
and not leave a SCAT. 1t can be applied
90 cuts and raw surfaces with prompt
and soothing effect. Use 1t for piles and
akin diseases. Beware Of worthless coun-
tarfe;ts, C.. O. Proud aud s. w. Aiken.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

Both makers and clrculators of coun-
terteits commit frud. Honest men will
not deceive you into buying worthless
cnuuterfeits OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. The original rs infallible for cur
ing piles. injuries. eczema and skin di-
seases. C.. o. Proud and s. W. Aiken.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

Many people worry because they be-
heve they have heart disease. The
right but their stt machs are uDRt le to
digest food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cuie d.
gests what you eat and prevents the for
nation Of gas wnich makes the stomach
press against the heart. 1t will cure
every form of digestion. G. o. Proud
and S. w. Aiken.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

Hsrbine sweetsns the breath, bright
ems The eyes and clears the complexion
without the slightest i'll effects what
ever. aod ensures the natural bloom OF
hee,th. Price, SO cents. For sale by }.
@ Philbrick.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

Druggist Morgan OF Charlottesville,
Ind. says: DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepein
is medicine I can conscientIously rec
ommend a. It does just what you claim.
It 10 the best laxative | eyer saw" Sold
by T. 8. Hinde 4 Son.
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
,Jell.O. The New Dessert. =.

p.ases all the family. Four fiavors: -
L. mon, Orange, Raspberry an Straw
berry. At your grocers. 10 cts. Try
IL to-day
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

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throughout tie country. i.s
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Mechanics Department. its
fascinating short stories. C-y-.
etc, render II inl spensahlr ia
every family. Regular s,'.-
rcription price. Sf.OS
The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30
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The Holt County sentinel., 1900-11-30

Arrest
disease by the timely use Of
TUFTS Liver Pills, an old and
tavorite remedy of increasing
popularity. Always cures
SICK HEADACHE,
sour stomach, malaria, indiges-
ton, torpid liver, constipation
anI all bilious diseases.
TUFTS Liver PILLS