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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-20

A correspondent writing from
Yucatan gives the following inter
esting items regarding the newly
captured "holy city of the Mayas-
The town is laid ont without regard
to symmetry, the streets being APP
parently accidental, rather than
prearranged. The chareh and
Quartet es have matched roofs, as
have the principal houses. The
barbados thrown up bp the Ia
dams consist of stones loosely phi
ed, without cement of any kind
The one craftin which the people
excelled TO any extent, was evident
ly iron working, rude FORCES and
implements being SOInd as their
owners lad left them. The Mayas
are an agricultural people, sowing
corn, beans, chile, and a viriety OF
herbs. Theyhuhs to some e. ut,
butare not gre fishermen. Then
garments are made a.noa + en;irelr
from coarse cotton ma Il. a:d
they are said to be extremely par,
tialfo soap, which is marked a.int
in their favor, not always observed
in the so called civilized people =
Mexican Herald.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-20
Montana Gambling
Houses All Closed

Helena, Mont, May livery
gamhIing-house in Montana closed
to day. Attorney General Donovan
having instructed every County
Attorney Ia see that thy wrre
closed 1t is the mo>r ia,Il.-sl ,l'l'
at reformation evrr' taken !" u ~"
tana, ard the first time since the
discovery OF gold that faro has hot
been dealt Ia the State
The Attorney General threaten
ed to proceed against County lat
torneys who failed to enforce the
law for neglect of duty
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29

When George III. went to Ireland
one OF the '%'pisiniry," delighted with
his airability To the crowd on land.
ing, said TO the toli'kccpcr as the
king passed through:
Och, now! and his majesty, God
bless him, never paid the turnpike!
and how's that"'
"Oh. kings never does; we let's 'em
go free" was the answer.
"rhen, there Is the dirty money fer
yc." says Pat; at shall never be said
that the king came here and found
nobody to pay the turnpike for him."
Moore IN his visit to Abbotsford
told this story 10 Sir Walter Scott
when they were comparing notes ns
to the two royal visits.
snow, Mr.. Moore" replied Scott,
"there you have Just the advantage
OF US. There vas no want Of cnthusi-
asm here; the Scotch folk would havo
done anything In the world for his
maicsty-pay the turnpike."-House'
hold Words.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29
Jobson Takes a Trip

VATHEN Mr.. Jobson had finished
Wv looking AZ the pictures In the
papers n couple of Sundays ago h,
walked up and down for awhile. oc.
~cas.onally surveying Mrs. Jobson out
Of the tail OF his eye, aud then lac
laid:
am going away"
Mrs. Jobson looked up from her
study OF the cooking recipes In one
IF the supplements.
"Going away?' she said. "When?
Whcrc?'
Tomorrow amy old place." re-
plicd Mr.. Jobson. "Just want. TO get
away for nwhilc-thnt's ALL"
elias anything gone wrong?' In
1uircd Mrs. Jobson.
"Nopc." replied Mr.. Jobson. EVERY
things all right. Everything bully,
IN fact. But l just want TO get away
on n little trip, aud I'm going. Did
YOU even read or hear, Mrs. Jobson,
that married folks ought to he sep
lrated from each other at least one
month In every year,"
"Yes," replied Mrs. Jobson; "but II
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29
coNcERNlno ApRlL EooLs.


The tricksters who on April First trap US
viii taunts or tools,
Reversing with their talents bright all
ordinary rules.
With bricks in hats and grim toy rats. de-
vices to deceive.
Until poor victims tempted are this queer
old world TO leave.
Are not the only ones to watch. TO deftly
flank or fear.
Else what becomes OF folks who fool. or
are fools. all the YEAR,
Tit man who will not spend q ceni on
books to make him think.
The man who wastes his substance on a
betting book and drink:
The one who pulls hot chestnuts from some
politicians fire,
or one who by his chronic growis awakes
diStressful Ire.
Tn dude who minus brains or Drawn dis
plays but ciack and clothes,
'rhe dcieful Ounce who treats US free to
lists OF walls and woes.
The alleged funny man who simply re-
tails frapplsh tales.
The jerky. fussy. musty folks more wear
Ing far than Hnalls,
And then their opposites who are so pOky.
Gull and slow.
That Just TO watch their witiess ways ills
half the world with woe:
The fashionable Christians who wear slain
birds Ia their hats.
And pretty girls who kisses waste on lap
dogs, ours and cats.
The man who nothing knows. and he who
always knows IL all,
The babe who turns a sermon TO a new
kids fancy bawl.
The scandaimonger with he barbed and
polSon-pointod tongue.
The talking invalid who dweils upon his
single lung.
Tho sleek church-gocr who pretends 10
love his fellow man,
But lives by canning all he gets and get
tins all he can.
The man whose mark Of manhood IL the
rildod doilar.mark,
The HowCr OF Wild oats who goes on many
a midnight lark.
The patriot who serves his land by office
grabbing wilcs.
And those who hide a hclllsh heart In hol.
low varnishod smiles.
rbe parents who proclaim their balrns the
finest ever born,
Ant all who say this world Is but a wilder
meas forlofn.
The greedy ones who want the earth and
several planets more.
rho blustcrcrs who ptnnce and pirate and
tire US with their roar.
The pom0uH ores who asses cars peep
from the Hons tkln.
The sulky ones who In all Joys would like
20 rtlck a pin:
The wise and well DER April fools 10 thcd
n kindly tear.
But how about tho chrouicr who are fools
l. EDGAR JONES.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29
The .u.b,,. Of Fruit, Hearing.

Fruit-bcaring in trees Is merely a
habit, for n young tree, taken In hand
at the commencement, need only be
pruned during the first three or four
years, after which IL will continue to
produce fruit spurs OF itself. For II
must be remembered that fruit-bear-
ing Is II habit which may be
aged In trees, and when once they ara
wcli trainel to do 1t they will not
vary, except In nntownrd clrcum-
stances, Therefore. the aim of all
pruning, whether or not or branch,
Of young trees or Old, is to induce the
fruit-bearing habit.-Proftable Farm
and Garden.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29
Real ~self-DcninI.

Mrs. Montauk-l haven't really de.
cided yet just what to give up this
Lent.
Montauk neutrality-suspicious. II
be u good idea for you to give up
buying an Easter bonnet. my dexr7-
BROOKLYN Eagle
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29

BruBS Aor , iot Oh years, maven ~
"I'm sure" Mrs. Jobson started 10
say. III haven't any complaint to
make about your steady"
And, II you'll figure it out" put In
Mr.. Jobson. "you1l discover that
we've never been apart since we were
married, have we? When I go on
my summer vacations you go along.
I've never had a little whirl all by
myself for more than n day or SO at
a time. have ~"
"No," said Mrs. Jobson, "but you
could have gone away at any time.
md I've often suggested that you
pack up and go away"
That's oil right what ! could have
done and what you've suggested" in.
%terrupted Mr.. Jobson. "The point is
that l haven't done II. ! have nov
arrived at q state where I've just got
TO get away by myself and have .
little change. Fact is. I'm just dog
sick Of my surroundings. I've got
the wanderlust on me, anyhow, for
the first time in my life. and want
TO get the pictures Of other scenes In
my head. washington's all right.
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Mrs. ,Jobson cog;tntcd.
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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29

SOboOEN I'VE HANho ~
always seemed to me to be a foolish
sort OF theory, and"
"Therc's nothing foolish about it,"
cut In Mr.. Jobson, oracularly. ION
the contrary, it's about the wisest
theory In connection with marital
life that's ever been propounded. It's
a great theory. When married folks
are constantly in each others society,
outside of business hours, they're
bound, In the course Of nature, to
pail more or less upon each other
sort o. get tired, and long for the
sight Of other countenances In such
close contiguity."
"Well. I'm really sorry that | pail"
said Mrs. Jobson; "but IL do,
why"
''There you go with your unreason-
ableness," broke In Mr.. Jobson, sop
ping in lis stride and regarding her
reproachfully. "Who sud anything
about your palling? I'm talking In
a purely impersonal sense. But
while we're on that palling subjec,
IN bet that you're 80 tired OF seeing
me around that you often wish I'd
70 off to Timbuctoo or the FL. is
lands. ] don't blame you for feeling
shat way. h's something that's
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-29
Work Of THE ASSEMBLY.
List Of Measures Enacted by Both
Houses Of the General As
sembly Of Missouri.
MAJORITY OF THEM HAVE BEEN SIGNED.

4 Msss OF New Lave of More or Loss Gen.
erai Interest to Be writtcn into the
statute Books Of tho s~tste-some Of
tho Measures stli R.m.ln Uusisnsd BY
Governor Dockery.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
RoXANCE ENDS IN
DIVORCE COURTS.
Double Wedding of a Year Ago
Followed by Double Plea for
Legal Separation.

The filing of two divorce suits in the Clay
ton Circuit Court yesterday is the unhappy
elimination Of romantic double wedding
that occurred at jefferson Barracks about
a year ago.
The suits were filed by Mrs. Adeline
Geneva Kyle and Mrs. Mary Turner. Both
stated in their petitions that they were
married July Il. 1900, and that their hus-
tafds deserted them five days later. Mrs.
Kyle asks for the restoration of her maiden
name of Eichelberger and Mrs. Turner for
that of Vanek.
Mrs. Kyle and Mrs. Turner have been
chums almost since infancy. Both were born
and raised in the vicinity of Jefferson Bar
racks. a year ago last June they met Frank
Kyle and John Willis Turner. who, incident
ally. were also chums and learned to love
them In very short time Kyle and Turner
We're members of company at Jefferson
Barracks. and five days after their mar
rlage were ordered to another post They
departed without saying adieu to their
brides.
he young wives grieved for their hus-
bands for long time, but as the days
passed by. and no tidings came from them,
they concluded to get back into single har-
ness,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
IRON MOLDERS
SETTLE DIFFERENCES,
Compromise Agreed Upon at &
Meeting With st. Louis
Founders Association.

At meeting of representatives of the
st. Louis Founders Association and Iron
Molders' Union No. So in the Century build
ing last night. schedule of wages and
an agreement STIMULATING working hours
were agreed upon.
The employees demanded an advance rate
of wages and also ten hours pay for
nine-hour days work. After a session of
more than three hours. in which each side
held conferences to consider propositions,
1t was agreed that ten hours should consti-
tute days work. and that an advance of
10 cents per day be paid to floor molders
and 10 cents per day to bench molders. This
advance will bring the daily wages of floor
sea
AT these rates which practically embrace
the old schedule, a contract was drawn and
signed. effective to-day, ard to continue in
force one year from date.
1t. was stated by representative Of the
molders that this Agreement binds all of the
manufacturers and workmen in the st.
Louis foundry industry
At the conclusion of the meeting the very
best of good feeling appeared TO prevail
between the manufacturers and workmen.
Each side conceded point.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25

him. 1 sustain General Clark in his action.
Last year at Springfield there were acts
committed that got to the ears of the leg
islators. To prevent their recurrence this
drumming out threat was made. When
TIumpeter Dunn became intoxicated. left
camp without leave. broke a punishment
order had placed against him, and after
streets. there was nothing for it but to
drum him out Of camp;
THE men all knew what the penalty of
a violation of the camp laws would be-
Dunn had been brought to me the night
before for punishment. He was a bad SOL
der. l will have him dishonorably dis
Colonel Sinclair had heard of grumbling
among men of the regiment. but officially
only of the attitude of the trumpet corps
The corps came to me and declared they
said they felt the disgrace keenly and said
it would result in breaking up the organ
ization. That was last night. To-day they
are feeling better and some have been to
on the night OF the degradation of Trum-
peter Dunn
Camp Discipline IL Good.
The discipline of the camp is excellent.
The men and officers say the regiments are
better disciplined and made up of better
men this year than ever before.
In the, city the provost guard of fifty
men, under Colonel Holtcamp of ST. Louis.
have had very little to do. The citizens of
Nevada had heard many exaggerated re-
ports about the Missouri soldier. and had
rather expected to see them cause some
trouble. but SO far they have been agree
ably surprised. as the conduct of the pri-
Yates has been very good.
Dress parade last night was an inspiring
spectacle, and was witnessed by a large
number of people from the city. After
itors and the ladies were welcomed by the
omcers and privates. Nevada's charming
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
REPCRLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Camp Dockery. Nevada. Mo-. July "a
The First Regiment is distinguishing itself
in Camp Dockery. On Tuesday 1t underwent
the extreme humiliation of having a man
publicly degraded. and to-day 1t saw an
other man drummed out of the regiment.
member of Company E was charged
with stealing from his terminate Immedi-
ately q summary court composed of en-
hsted men was made up and Judgment
passed upon the alleged culpfit. He was
commanded to strip in the open company
street, pair of overalls given him in the
stead of his regimental trousers. a straw
hat put on his head in place of his cam
paign hat. and he was then commanded TO
about face. drum and fife were secured
from the band and the man was escorted
TO the regfmental lines. There he was given
a rousing kick by one of the escort and or
cered not to be again seen about the place
Irumpeter Dunn Of the First Regiment
is now In the hands of the civil authorities
undergoing five days imprisonment in iafl
Tor the prank of driving off a beer wagon
To-day, although the feeling is all under
ground. there is much discomfort at the ac-
uon OF the Brigadier General. Colonel Sim
clair was visited by the trumpet corps the
men boldly asserting the humiliation .hey
felt and imploring the Colonel to avert 81
or at least make amends. Dunn still belongs
TO the regiment. He has not been dis
charged, although Colonel Sinclair saws he
will be.
May Be Dfshonornbly Discharged.
We will take him back TO st. Louis
with us. and as soon as we ger there 7
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25

| ladies have aided much in making this
encampment one of pleasure to the officers
and men.
There was no drilling at the camp to-day
on account of the intense heat. The Sec
ond Regiment spent the day at rifle range.
Major Thcrpe's battalion was at target
practice this morning and Major Landon's
this afternoon. They made excellent scores.
Sham Battle for ThnrsdHy.
The sham battle, the big event of the en-
campment. will be held at the Fair Gronls
Thursday afternoon at o'clock. There was
a report current that the sham battle would
not be held, but your correspondent called
at brigade headquarters and there met
Brigadier General Clark. who said: The
sham battle will be held: nothing Whatever
can interfere with US.
The entire National Guard will partiei-
pete. four regiments and Battery of ST.
Louis. The battery will use two eating
guns and two field pieces. Colonel Mitchell
in command of the Second Regiment, as
sisted by the battery will be in the defense,
and will be engaged by the First, Third and
Fourth regiments.
The ambulance detail will take part, as
will also the hospital corps.
The parade in the city. which was to have
taken place to-day. has been postponed I'M
til Governors Day, Friday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
DRILLING IN INTENSE HEAT.
Illinois Soldiers Getting Real Taste
of Camp Life.
PEpTRILC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Springfield. H.. July 2i.-The Seventh Reg
iment put in the day at regimental driii'
working in dust and heat that was almost
unbearable Almost the last vestige OF green
Lad disappeared from the parade srounu
and the heat waves from the parched earl, ear.h
formed n haze such as arises from a burn-
ing brick kim But the members OF the sew
enth withstood the heat famousiX: ana ,,r not
the difficult work of the morning. In the
afternoon the regiment, was drilled from
to 4:30 o'clock in extended order. 30
The Third Battalion was in command OF
it's regular officers tonight, but to N rsm.
night Captain Quinlan will command. Zap
tain Frank j. McGuigan will have COM
mand of the First Battalion the same even
ing. This morning the guard mount vas
under the direction of Adjutant John X. NC
Cabe and Sergeant Major Joseph P. Clancy;
The detail for tomorrow was annouh asse
this evening as follows: officer of the DAY.
CAPTAIN Thomas r. Quinlan. Company X;
fficer of the guard. Lieutenant Frank Mul-
nv. Company B; junior officer of the guard
Lieutenant John A. Donovan. Company X.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
More Trusts Forming.

Tie probability is that If the trust formation
continues the time is not distant when almost
everything in the country will be controlled by
a trust Whether the effects of this would be
beneficial TO the country otherwise we are
not prepared TO state. There is one thing. how
ever. that can never be controlled by trust
and that is good health. The best means of
obtaining this is by the use OF Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters. This wonderful medicine continues
10 cure all stomach liver and bowel troubles
the same as II has done fer the past fifty years
New medicines come and go. but this peerless
remedy continues the favorite because people
know Il is reliable If YOU sufferer from
dyspepsia, indigestion. constipation. flatuiency or
nervousness. do not fail to give It trial at
once. 1t will surely you. 1t will also
prevent malaria. fever and aSue.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-25
Grand Lodge Visitors at Mil
waukee Urged to Attend
the Worlds Fair.
EFFECTIVE USE OF BANNERS.
Salt Lake Captured Meeting for
1GG2-General Feeling That
Elks Will Come to st.
Louis in 1908.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Milwaukee. Wis. July 2i-St. Louis will
make n campaign for the Eks Carnival
and Grand Lodge session in 1903. at the time
OF the Worlds Fair. This was decided to-
day when st. Louis votes were given to
Salt Lake on condition that she support s..
Louis for the convention a year later,
campaign Of advertising for the Worlds
Fair Is already beginning. During the
parade this afternoon, in which the ST.
Louis delegates carried umbrellas inscribed
''St. Louis 1903. Worlds Fair" huge ban
ner was spread across the street under
which the marchers passed saying: st.
Lous Wants to See All Eks at the Worlds
Fair. 1893
Salt Lake City was honored to-day by
being selected as the next meeting place of
the Grand Lodge CT the Benevolent and Pro-
tective Order Of Elks. and Grand Rapids.
Mich, captured the first prize in the big
Elks' parade this afternoon. The Toledo
the Chicago contingent third moneys. III
this class the determining points of tine
judges We're general appearance and bear
ing. beauty. originality of costumes and the
number in line. The Greenville. Miss, lodge
was given first prize for the most unique
display in the pageant, Omaha being close
second.
Notwithstanding Parade.
The parade was by all odds the most
beautiful and successful Of its kind ever
seen in Milwaukee. Fully 5000 Elks took
under the marshalship of General Louis
Auer About fifty lodges from all parts
of the country took part. Half Of these
companies took bands of music. which pre-
coded the marchers.
The Individual prizes. such as those to
he awarded to the tallest. shortest. heaviest
and highest Elks. will be announced to-
morrow.
A fire run and contests were the features
tonight and were followed at midnight by
"Ghost Parade" in which many took
part. The costumes were of a grewsome
order. the skull and cross bones playing q
prominent part in their make up.