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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-08-23
EARLY STRAWS OF FASHION

The dropping hats will be much seen
in the spring.
Tucks will be very much in evil.
dence the coming spring and summer
Mixed cloths are very much SEEN
that is to say, black with a liberal pep
pering of white. gray with white, ano
pastel blue.
Gowns are made long on the Shout
der, yokes and collarettes are run
down long on the shoulders, or the
shoulders are trimmed. r.
Cashmeres will be popular the COM
ing spring, and all the women at
Nice and Monte Carlo are wearing
the light pastel shades in cloth and
the pale pinks, blues and beiges, as
usual
It is really too early to tell whethe,
the furore for gold will run over in;
another season. We must wait ana
see if we feel gold when the summer
days come. Cravats are seen on the
new cloth gowns. t~....
For slender women nothing can b.;
prettier for the spring than the boleror
with basque backs, consisting Of three
little pieces on each side. one over til.
other and rounded at the ends. Above
these pieces is a Notwithstanding do
Forests Paris Letter in Ladies Hons
Journal
Britains DsGonerating Physically.
According to Arnold White, an Eng
fish critic, the Inhabitants of the Brit
ish Isles are degenerating physically.
He bases his conclusions on the re-
suits of recruiting for the Boer war.
In the Manchester district alone 5000
out of 1000 men who offered them
selves for military service were GER
titled unfit to endure soldiers life.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-08-23
ONLY ONE NIGHT OUT

See your Agent for details and Colorado litera
ture or address
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Winona Winnowings.

WINoNA, Mimi, Sept. 3O.-(special,)-
County Superintendent Wilber has re-
ceived notice of the distribution of the
state aid in Winona county for the past
year. Four semi-graded schools receive
an apportionment of $12512 each. In ad-
dition to this there are eight semi-grad de
schools in the county that are now re-
ceiving $42.41, which is the deficiency of
last year. The rural districts have re-
ceived s100 each, the full amount pro-
vided by the state legislature, and thir-
teen rural schools are receiving $14.40, the
deficiency for last year.
There is a scarcity of teachers for the
rural schools in WinOna county tn fall
not enough teachers to supply the schools
having passed the required examina-
tiOns.
For the second time in the history of
the city Jail there are no prisoners in the
sheriff's care, Ed Sergeant, the last pris-
oner, completing his sentence today.
Miss Beatrice NJ. Metz, of this city. and
Mr.. William Goodau Young, of Butte,
were welded at Butte last week by Judge
McCleneau. The bride was attended by
Miss Mary Roberts, of st. Paul
Eleven blocks of water mains are to
be laid by the city this fail. Work will
be commenced at once and be pushed
to completion before frost.
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EGs'sg Valentine TGEEs HO w
EyasEa e. PkRaAEaaEssss NegeEss
BE GOEasEsOuEses Cured kers


Happiness will go out of your life
forever, my sister, if you have any
of the symptoms mentioned in Mrs.
Valentines letter, unless you act
promptly. Procure Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound at once.
1t is absolutely sure to help you. Then
write for advice if there is anything
about your case you do not under
stand.
You need not be afraid to tell the
things you could not explain to the
doctor-your letter will be seen only by
women. All the persons who see priv
ate letters at Mrs. Pinkham's Labora-
tory, at Lynn, Mass, are women. All
letters are confidential and advice abso-
lutely free.
Here is the letter: "It is with
pleasure that 1 add my testimony to
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be deferred until tomorrow, and in the
meantime Capt. Lemly made some inter-
rogations on redirect examination He
| asked:
Under what instructions, verbal. writ
ten or by signal from the flagship Brook
lyn, did you maneuver the Iowa during
the naval battle of Santiago, July 3, 1S9S?''
NO ORDERS FROM BROOKLYN.
Il never saw any signal from her I did
not maneuver in obedience to any signal
from the Brooklyn. L did not see any
signals aboard her"
'Or any written or verbal instructions?"
None whatever"
What instruction, oral or written did
| you have from Commodore Schley rela-
| tive to the order of blockade or order of
| battle while a part of the flying squad
| ron?''
1.-The order of blockade was to form
column double distance and cruise in that
! formation
Was there any prescribed order of bat
! tie by which you would have been guided
il the enemy's ships had come out of
| Santiago harbor prior to June 1, 1S9S?''
There was none
Returning to the departure of the flying
| squadron from Cienfuegos, Mr.. Hanna
asked:
What steps were taken, if any, to mark
the movements of that squadron in ac-
cordance with orders?'
There were no lights shown on the
flying squadron on blockade. except be-
lieve we did have a light on the stern of
each ship"
By the court: WAS there any further
effort made by the flying squadron to de-
stroy the Colon?'
None. if by further you mean the ac-
tion of May 81
WAS the fire of the enemy's batteries
on the S1st heavy enough to seriously
endanger the attacking ship?"
No sir; it was not heavy at ALL The
projectiles mostly fell long ways short
of us. Two, 1 believe, passed over my
ship
I'm the attack on the Colon, on May 81,
did any of the enemy's shot fall n5ar the
squadron?'
1.-TWO. think, fell near the Iowa"
would it have been possible for the
Iowa to coal from the Merrimac early in
the afternoon of May 26?''
1T would have been"
DO you know of any reason why the
ships could not get nearer the Colon on
May 81?
Ct know of no reason why they could
not"
DO you know whether there is good
anchorage under the lee of Jardinillas
bank where the vessels would be sheltered
from westerly winds?'
II do not
"Are you familiar with the southern
coast of Cuba between CienfuegOs and
Santiago?''
Fairly familiar with it, yes. SIR
Are there any positions between Glen
fuegos and the neighborhood of Santiago
where the vessels can coal in rough
weather."
Between Cienfuegos and Santiago I
know of no place where they could coal
in rough weather"
WAS there any period between May "a
and May 26 when the Iowa could not have
coaled from the collier Merrimac"
''She could not have coaled from
o'clock in the morning of the 25th until
s or o'clock in the morning of the 26th,
when it moderated"
At 1855 p. m. the court adjourned until
tomorrow morning.
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tem-the demand for this one remedy
mas gone on steadily increasing. until to-
day throughout every civilized country,
more bottles of the remedy are prescribed
by physicians and used by those who are
sick, than of probably all other prepared
remedies combined.
The formula of Paine's celery COM
pound-Which Prof. Phelps freely gave
to the medical profession-ranks in i'm
portance in the medical world with the
aEti-toxins and anesthetics
Its discovery marks a new era in the
practice of medicine, as the discovery of
ether marked new era in the practice
of surgery.
The above unsolicited testimonial from
the Hon. Edward McKenny is one of
thousands which might be published
In calling for Paine's celery compound,
be sure that no quack medicine of pat
erted name is palmed off on you in its
stead.
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sisseton,s Natural Water supp1v.

SIOUX FALLS, S. D.. Sept. 3O.-(Spe-
c1ay:)-The progressive town of Sisseton,
In the extreme northeastern part of the
state, has the most unique water works
system OF any town in the Northwest
Water is furnished by a mammoth natu-
raj spring, situated in the hills near the
town. The spring, the water from which
feet higher than the town, and since If
was developed furnishes sufficient water
to supply town of 5000 population for
period of at least 100 years. Owing to
the elevation of the spring and reservoir
certain restrictions have necessarily beGa
made upon the pressure to prevent the
bursting of the mains, and yet a recent
test showed a pressure of siXty-fiye
pounds to the square inch.
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Happened at Huron.


HURON, S. D. Sept. SO-(speciaI)-A
day or two since, While Mrs. August
in canning, fruit, the cover of the tin pail
in which it was cooking became tight,
and in attempting to remove it an expIo-
sion occurred, throwing the boiling fruit
and water into Mrs. Steinheusers face.
She was fearfully burned, and may lose
the sight of one eye
Incorporation Agent Lawrence has filed
articles of incorporation with the secre-
tary of state for the Twentieth Century
Mining and Improvement company, of
Huron, S. D. Capital, $1,00O,OO0. Incorpo-
rators, William P. Ames, Charles Van
Metal and Philip Lawrence
Prof. Roy Larkin, formerly of this city,
delivered the address at the Mckinley
memorial exercises in Gallup, New Mex
leo, on the 18th inst. Mr. Larkin is su-
perintendent of schools in that city.
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ON PACIFIC COAST
DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL
AND YORK REACH VAN
COUVER, b. c.
TO BE AT VICTORIA TODAY
Trip to the Island City ON the EN-
press of India, Under Convoy
of the Northern Pacific
Squadron.

VANCOUVER, B. c., Sept 30.-The
Duke and Duches of Cornwall and YORK
completed their tour westward today and
are the guests of the people of Vancou-
yer. Their special trains made the run
down the canons and valley OF the FRA
Zer river this morning, and at u:3o pulleu
into the Canadian Pacific depot. On the
heights back of the depot a. great crowd
was gathered, and the special halted to a
salVo of cheers. A guard of honor, COM
posed of blue jackets from the North
Pacific squadron, was drawn up at the
depot platform, and just back of them
was a detachment of mounted police, in
their uniforms of scarlet and black. Pre-
mier Laurier and the Countess of Mimic,
who had arrived by the pilot special,
Joined with the local reception commit
tee in the formal welcome to the duke and
duchess. The former wore his uniform
of admiral of the navy, and after the
committee had been introduced, the Of
fcers of the North Pacific squadron
were presented
The duke inspected the guard of honor
before he and the duchess were escort
ed to the state carriage which awaited
them. They were then driven through
the decorated streets to the court house.
An attractive feature of the street dec
orations was a series of arches, one of
which was erected by the Chinese resi-
dents of the city and another by the
Japanese. At the court house Mayor
Townley read an address of welcome,
and the duke in reply thanked him and
the people of the city for their cordial
reception.
MEDALS FOR VETERANS.
The duke and duchess then assisted in
the formal opening of a new drill hail
for the local militia, and the former pre-
Sented medals to the volunteer soldiers
of this district who served in South Al
rica. The royal party lunched at the drill
shed with the officers and members % the
reception committee. Later in the day
the royal couple was shown through
the Hastings saw mill and driven through
Stanley park. In the park the school
children of the city sang patriotic songs
as the party passed. Later the chiefs
and leading tribesmen of the British Col
umbian Indians paid their respects to
the duke and duchess.
Later in the afternoon the duke and
duchess boarded the steamer Empress of
India, on which they are to be taken to
Victoria, conveyed by the North Pacific
squadron.
Tonight the city and fleet in the har-
Dor were illumined in honor of the royal
party. On shore thousands of electric
lights burned brightly, while the ships
were outlined in lines of lamps.
The Empress of India and her convoy
reach Victoria tomorrow morning, and
another royal reception there.
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RAID ON THE GAMBLERS.
East Grand Forks knights of Green
Cloth Make Quick Getaway

GRAND FORKS, N. D., Sept 90
(Special)-All the gambling rooms in
East Grand Forks have been closed, and
warrants have been served on about a
dozen of the proprietors. The raid is said
to have been inspired by local people,
among them being saloonmen, who do not
keep gambling rooms. Application was
made to the attorney general of Mime
sofa, who got the sheriff of Polk county
started. The gamblers received a tip
and carted most of their p3raphernalta
to this side of the river, where it is
stored
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Tried to Evade Payments of Insur-
ance Policy on a Technicality.

;SI ;;SIOOA FALLS, s D., sept. 5O-lope-
erS in endowment societies has been dis
posed of in the state circuit court at
Canton. The case was entitled Jacob
Kehm VS.. The Modern Woodmen of
America. Kehm'S son was insured in the
Woodmen, and after his death the de-
fendant company tried to prove that the
deceased violated some of the provisions
resentation induced Kehm to surrender
his sons policy for the amount of assess
ments paid to the order Kehm brought
suit to recover the face value of the pol
icy-$2, ,000-and a jury awarded him a
judgment for 81, 1875, which included the
costs of the suit and interest on the pol
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so DECEPTIVE.
Many st. Paul People Fail to Re-
nIize the Seriousness.

NAA1C the ScEAOuSnGSSs
Backache is so deceptive.
1t comes and goes-keeps you guess
ing.
Learn the cause-then cure it.
Nine times out of ten it comes from
the kidneys.
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills cure
it.
Cure every kidney ill from back trou-
bles to diabetes.
Here's a st. Paul case to prove it,
Mr.. Henry Smith, chief clerk and in
spector of buildings, room 81, court
house, says: "A paralytic stroke left me
with weakened kidneys, and finally
rheumatic trouble set in. Despite all my
efforts to counteract the weakness or
check the rheumatism l was unable to
do so until took a course of the treat
ment prescribed by Doan's Kidney
Pills, getting them at F. M. Parkers
drug store, opposite the postoffice. The
swelling of my foot had been so great
that 1 was unable to put it to the
ground. This disappeared after 1 had
taken several boxes: 1t goes without
saying that 1 value Doan's Kidney Pills
very highly
For sale by all dealers. Price, so
cents. Foster -Milburn Co., Buffalo, N
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's ana take
no other.
The Saint Paul globe., 1901-10-01
TRUST AFTER IRON MINES.
Steel Corporation May Buy the Cor
rigan-McKinney Group

DULUTH Mimi, Sept. 3O.-James Cor
rigan & Sor and Price Mckinney, of
Cleveland, b. F. Jones, ]. B. Laughlin
and H. S. Kiehle, of Pittsburg, comprised
party of prominent iron men who ar
rived in this city today and left this
afternoon for the iron ranges. The last
three gentlemen are identified with the
steel trust, and it is said that the trip
rigan-McKinney mines by the trust. An
effort was made to buy some time ago,
but the owners wanted 100000 and ne
gotiationS fell through.
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AT WHITE EARTH AGENCY.
Senator QuarIes and Others on Visit
of Inspection.

WHITE EARTH. Mimi. Sept 3d.
Senator ]. E. Quarles, chairman of the
senate park commission; w. A Jones,
commissioner of Indian affairs, and Con-
gressman R. H. Pratt superintendent of
The Carlisle (Pa) Indian training school.
were at the agency several days last
week. They inspected both the agency
and st. Benedict's Orphan industrial
school, and the various agency buildings.
and expressed themselves as well pleased
with the system employed and manner
and condition in which the reservation
affairs generally were being conducted
On Friday they met several of he chiefs
md head men, and matters of vital i'm
pOrtance affecting the reservation we se
discussed. They expressed themselves ad-
tersely to the segregation of large tracts
IF land for park purposes, and favored
:he Menomonie or Wisconsin plan for
.he disposition of the remaining In5ian
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Shot His Foster Father.

BROOKINGS, S. D., Sept. SG.-CharIes
Sherman, living east of White, was shot
four times b. his adopted son, Wilbur,
Sunday. The boy is fourteen years old,
and he bought a revolver Saturday. His
father tried to take it away, but the bov
would not give it up. When the father
went to grab him he pulled the trigger
and fired four shots, all taking effect in
the body of Mr.. Sherman who is in a
critical condition. The boy was brought
here and lodged in Jail this morning.
The Saint Paul globe., 1901-10-01

It Is a singular thing that in the
popular view of disease the interde-
pendence of the several organs of the
BODY is lost sight Of The heart, for
example, is diseased and it is treated as
If it were entirely separated from, and
1ndependent of, every other organ.
The fallacy of this opinion is shown
BY the cures of heart utrouble," liver
wtrouble,D kidney vtrouble" and other
so-called "troubles," effected by the use
of DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry. Primarily the uDiscovery" is
medicine for the cure of diseases of the
stomach and blood. But it cures dis
eases of organs seemingly remote from
the stomach, because these diseases have
their origin in a diseased condition of
the stomach and its associated organs
of digestion and nutrition.
81 doctored with three different doctors for
weak heart, but they did me good,n writes
Mrs Julia A. Wilcox, of Cygnet, Wood Co.. Ohio
Box g. cI was so tired and discouraged if I had
had my choice to live die would have pre-
ferred to die. Ny husband heard of Golden
Medical Discovery and he bought bottle.
took that and the first half seemed to help me-
took six bottles before stopped. am per-
fectlv well, and cooking for six boarders
1t has been God-send to me-"
DIR. Pierces Pleasant Pellets cure con.
stipation.
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Quarantine Against smn11nox

LA CROSSE. Wis, Sept. 9O.-(special)
"A number of cases of smallpox have
been discovered among the Inhabitants OF
French island, opposite this city. The
city health department has been notified
and strict quarantine is being formed
There are also three cases on So1th ridge
south of La Crescent, Mimi
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ATTACKED BY A BEAR.
Close Call for Hunter Near Sparta,
Wis.

SPARTA, Wis, Sept. SO.-(special.)-
farmer named Brown, living a few miles
north of this city, had a narrow escape
from being killed by a monster bear last
evening. While hunting, in company
with his partner, he wounded the bear,
which pursued and overlook him. throw
ing him to the ground. The dog attacked
the bear and diverted his attention
while Browns partner crept up and put
a charge of buckshot through the bears
head. Brown escaped serious injuries.
>The bear weighed 800 pounds
The Saint Paul globe., 1901-10-01

your list, hop
ing it may in
duce others to
avail them M
selves of t h e
benefit of your
valuable rem
ed y. Before
taking Lydia
E. Pinkham's
V Veget t a bic
Compound 1
felt very bad
ly,was terribly
nervous, nd
tired, had sick
headaches, no
a p D e t i t e .
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A PROCL AMAT|ON.
Paine's Celery Compound
the National Remedy.
Endorsed by Leaders in Every
Walk Of Life.
Present Wonderful Demand the
Result of Merit.
House of Representatives,

Wells & Richardson Co.,
,Gentlemen:-Paine's celery compound is
the great national family remedy. / can
cheertully recommend it. Very truly
yours, EDWARD McKENNY
Since the day when the great surgeon
ana practitioner, Prof Edward E. Phelps
M. D., LID announced the discovery
OF the formula of Paine's celery COM
pound and first prescribed it with in
variable success in cases of nervous
prostration, insomnia, indigestion, rheu-
matism. and other diseases that have
their origin in a disordered, nervous sys-
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gnawing pain in stomach, pain in my
back and right side, and so weak I
could scarcely stand. l was not able
to do anything. Had sharp pains all
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half a bottle of your medicine, found
myself improving. continued its use
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LADS AS HIGHWAYMEN.
Daredevil Dick" and His Trusty
Pal Get Busy at Wabasha.

WABAsHA, Mimi, Sept. 3O.-(Special.)
Alma, Wis, was held up in this city by
two masked men, armed with revolvers,
and robbed. Tonight the robbers were
located in boarding house here by the
police. They Confessed and are in jail.
They gave their names as Robert Daley
and George Oakes, of Hastings. They
appear to be the victims of novel reading,
being little more than boys
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KvzTEN
World Famous Mariani Tonic
WRITTEN ENDORSEMENTS FROM
MORE THAN
5000 PHYSICIANS.
All Druggists. Refuse Substitutes
MODERN woODMEN BEATEN.

pine and fir land; also the early opening
to settlement of all the ceded agricul-
la nd
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Buffalo,

Buffalo, n. v. and Return, $3.50.
Last excursion to Pan-American expo
sition via 500 Line Oct f. Particulars
at ticket Office lie South Third street.
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Pan-Americnn Exposition, Buffalo,
n

The Chicago Great Western railway
sells through excursion tickets at very
low rates, with choice of all rail. or rail
to Chicago, Detroit or Cleveland and
lake journey thence to Buffalo. Equip
ment and service unsurpassed. A vaIua-
bic folder to be had for the asking.
For full information and folders ad-
dress J. N Storr city ticket agent, cor
ner Fifth and Robert streets. st. Paul.
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known to have been greater than was at
first reported Two hundred Beers were
killed and more than 300 were wounded
or captured.
DURHAM, Natal, Sept 3O.-A force of
1,5G0 Beers, commanded by Cen Botha,
made an attack which lasted all day long
Sept 26 on Portitala, on the border of
Zululand. The burghers were finally re-
pulsed, but at a heavy cost to the gar
rison, whose losses were an officer and
II men killed, and officers and 81 men
wounded. In addition 63 men are miss
ing, of which number many are believed
to have been killed or wounded The
Roer commandant Opperman and 10
burghers are known to have been killed.
LONDON, Sept. 30.-A dispatch to the
Times from Brussels says that the coun-
ell of The Hague, permanent court of ar
bitration, has unanimously decided that
the question of assuming the initiative in
arbitration or mediation of any sort in
the South African war by the court must
be definitely abandoned. This, it is stat
ed, probably accounts for the fact that
the date of the meeting of the council
to consider the appeal of the Boer rep
resentatives in Europe has not yet been
fixed, and it is likely that such a meet
ing will not take place for a cons1dera-
Bile time.
Mr.. Kruger" says a dispatch from
Brussels, "has abandoned the idea of
sending a delegation to the president of
the United States, having ascerta1ned
that Mr.. Roosevelt will pursue the pol
icy of non-intervention.'
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FIGHTING IN SOUTH AFRICA.
British Reported Successful in Two
Engagements.

LADYSMITH, Natal, Sept SO.-The
British success at Fort italia is now
known to have been greater than was at
first reported. Two hundred Beers were
killed and more than 800 were wounded
or captured.