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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-20

WANTED--Plain work girl. The Sterling, l2a
Franklin avenue.
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Hotels and Restaurants.
Wire Screens.
Miscellaneous.

JOSEPH KuETrEL, REAR GIL LACKA. AVE,
Scranton. Pa, manufacturer of Wire Screens.
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92o GREEN RIDGE STREET. ten rooms, modern
improvements; steam heat furnished; dcsir'
desirable.
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STTI NrlON WANIED-Bv woman to 80 ont
by day washing, ironing or cleaning, CAN
or address Mrs. Russell, 1910 Cedar avenue, city.
SIN ALTON WANTED-By man, spading, gar.
dcnng cutting lawns, on cleaning yards
or fixing flower beds on laying sidewalks, Ad.
olesS 1900 Providence ICad.
SIrI ALTON WANrED-By young man in store
or office or 10 do amy kind ot work; has
had experience as travelling salesman; can tr-
nisl reference, Address Experience, Tribune, city
slTI NION WANTED-Br Young man OF good
habs can give references; would do any
thin. prefer to learn trade. .NddrcSs q, r.
H., Tribune.
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LOSr-On near the grounds of No. IS school.
Green Ridge. a small silver watch. Finder
will be suitably rewarded by leaving with me
+. W. Ives.
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The TRIBUNE'S "WANT" DIRECTORY.
Lines 10 Cents svsnpn WHN%S 3 Insertions 25 Cent.
PROFESSIONAL.

EDWARD II. DAVIS, ARCHITECT CoNNELL
building
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Thinks John Bull should Pay.
SOUTH AFRICAN SITUATION
Prospect as 1t Looked to Kitchener Up to
Last Saturday.

London, Jan. 2S.-The war office
has received from the commander-in-
chief in South Africa a dispatch
dated Pretoria, Jan. 26, reporting nu-
merous engagements. the following
being the most important: Cunning
ham was engaged at Middlefontein
and Kepperfontein yesterday with De-
Larey's force. Darlington, while NOV
ing north from Ventersdorp, threat
ened the enemy's flank, whereupon
the Beers retired west Cunning
hams casualties were two officeis
wounded, four men killed and thirty
seven wounded.
''In the engagement at Lichtenburg,
Jan. IL, some yeomanry were capt
ured. These have since been re-
leased with the exception of a major
and three men. No details are yet at
hand. Smith-Dorrien had a success
full engagement of five hours while
on the march from Wonderfontein to
Carolina, where the Beers had lately
been concentrating. The enemy were
in considerable strength and held the
river, but were driven out. Our
losses were one officer killed and two
officers and thirteen men wounded"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Iowa Supervisors, Election.

Marshalltown, Ia, Jan. 25.--The
State Association of County Supervis-
ors elected the following officers:
President, j. M. Matthews, Pottawat-
TAME county; vice president, ]. G.
Smith, Kossuth county; treasurer, G..
w. Ballard, Scott county; secretary,
Frank L. Morris, Polk county. The
to draw up bill providing for an
equitable tax levy for good road i'm
provements and present it at the next
meeting. A resolution was passed
urging the legislature to e%Rqependent
laws for The gQXfIJahdent parents as
Would give the boards of supervisors
full control Of such children
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Free Text Books In Iowa.

Des Moines, Jan. 25.-There are AT
school districts in Iowa where the free
text book system has been established
as provided by law. About half of
these are rural districts and the re-
mainder are in cities and towns.
Among the cities having free text
books are Audubon, Extra, Spencer,
Dexter, Rockwell City, Missouri Val
ley, Glenwood, Clarinda, Des Moines,
Pocahontas, Sioux Center, Nevada, To
ledo, Logan and Mt. Ayr. There ar,
also AZ counties in which there has
been adopted the uniform text book
plan by purchase and sale and in
many of these counties it will be nee
essary to make new contracts this
year or next
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
CONGRESS IN BRIEF.
Work of Il Q La yinaAer> In the Senate and
III Ile House.

III Lle mousse.
Washington. Jan. ton
of the shipping bill was resumed yes.
terday afternoon by the senate, and
it was made the unfinished business
of the senate. thus restoring it to Its
privileged position Vest made long
speech in opposition to the principles
of the bill.
The house passed the District of Co.
lumbia appropriation bill and entered
upon considera ton of the naval ap'
preparation bill Wheeler Oem.) OF
Kentucky favored a navy big enough
to meet all comers."
Washington, Jan. 25.-The senate
yesterday devoted the day to the In.
dian appropriation bill and made only
fair progress. The war revenue re.
ductlon bill was reported. At the OPEN
ing the senate adopted the Pettigrev
resolution concerning the reported de
portation of A. Mabini, a citizen OF
the Philippines to Guam.
The house considered the naval APP
preparation bill all day and completed
it with the exception of one para
graph. The item for increase of the
navy. The total cost reported, name
ly, two battleships and two cruisers
of the navy with this appropriation
foots up $310,00O,OO0.
Washington, Jan. 26.-Depew of New
York yesterday spoke in the senate in
support of the shipping bill. Litth
progress was made with the Indian ap-
preparation bill. The last hour of the
senate was consumed in the passage o,
private pension bills, all not objected
- NJ IypG
appointed to read Washington's fare
well address in the senate on Wash
ington's birthday, Feb. %, and bill
was passed giving Des Moines Ia, Z
surveyor of customs.
The house adopted the conference
report upon the army reorganization
bill The naval appropriation bill wa,
finally passed and also seventyseveI
pension bills.
Washington, Jan. 2S.-National ir
rigatfon was discussed in the senate
for three hours Saturday, the text
being an amendment to the Indian
appropriation bill providing for sur.
veys looking to the construction OF
irrigation dams and bitches in Ari
IONA. The amendment was pending
at adjournment. An executive ses.
sion was held. The credentials Of
Shelby NJ. Cullom as senator from
Illinois were presented. His desk was
covered with flowers.
The house made good progress with
the bill to revise and codify the pos.
tai laws. Only twenty eight pages
of the 221 pages remain to be dis.
poser of. An amendment was defeat
ed providing for ten classes of rail-
way mail clerks with salaries rang ing
from $500 to 81 800 a year. Eulo res
were pronounced upon the late Sena
tor Gear of Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
One More New Census Count.

Marshalltown, Ia, Jan. 25.-The Mar
shalltown people were also dissatisfied
with the federal count of the residents
of this city and an unofficial count
has just been completed by voluntary
persons in the city at this time, as
against total Of 11,544 people report
ed to the federal census bureau. If
to the total be added considerable
settlement just outside the city limits
and the inmates of the Iowa soldiers
home the total will be 1927.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Favor Saloon Keepers Bondsmen.

Des Moines, Jan. 26.-The supreme
court yesterday decided in case from
Winneshiek county that bondsmen of
saloon keepers under the mulct law
cannot be held for penalties for sales
to minors. The law imposes a fine
of 800 for each sale to minor. Sa-
loon keepers are required to give bonds
to obey the law. But the court holds
that there is an exception in the law
providing that only bondsmen of per-
NIT holders, that is, pharmacists hold
ing permits from the district court
can be held for penalties for selling
to minors. Bondsmen of mulct sa'
loon keepers are liable, however, fol
civil damages to be collected by par
ents, guardians, etc, of minors t.
whom liquor has been sold.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Grant Eie at Montreal

Montreal, jar 4.-One of the mos
destructive fire from which this city
has ever sufferI began at p. m. yes.
terday, and Notwithstanding the eff.
forts of the eIire fire department the
progress of the flames was not
checked until O'Clock this morning.
BY that timeit had destroyed prop
erty valued htween &,5OO,000 and
$3,0OO,OOO, an vas still burning, but
not making IN further advance. In
Guided in tn, plperty burned is the
splendid Board OF Trade building,
which cost ever 10000, with over 100
tenats; half dozen large firms,
and two scoreiof smaller concerns.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
submitted the Amendment.

Des Moines, Jan. 24.-The Iowa
supreme court heard the submission
of the Titus amendment case yester-
day. A. b. Cummins made the oral
argument for sustaining the validity of
the amendment. Marsh w. Bailey
of Washington county, one of the par
ties to the suit appealed, made the
oral argument in contention that the
amendment has not been legally
adopted. The argument for the liber.
al construction of the amendment, ii
adopted, was made by ex-Attorney
General Remley and, in opposition tc
this, by S. w. Brookhart. the appel
liant in the case from Washington
county. This argument related en-
tirely to whether or not it was in
tended that officers whose terms ex
pired this month should have theil
terms extended.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
rhree children Cremated

Kansas City, Jan. 2S.-The three
children of S. Il. McCarty, janitor at
y downtown office building, were Gre
mated in a fire that destroyed their
home in an eastern suburb of the city.
They were Edith, aged 10 years; Melis.
so. ia. and Kenneth, 10. The parents
occupied a room on the lower floor
and were awakened to find the entire
building in flames. All escaped but the
children, who slept on the floor above,
They were suffocated in their beds and
their bodies burned beyond recogni'
ton,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
MUST TOE THE MARK
Allies at Peking Decline to Make
Concessions Requested
by China.
All SIN REQUIRED TO KEEP FAITH
And Act Upon the Demands of the
Powers-Prince Ching Reas-
sures the Missionaries.

Peking, Jan. 2G.-Owing to Queen
Victoria's death there has been tenn
porary cessation of the negotiations.
The various nations yesterday fired
minute guns In honor of her majesty.
The request of Prince Ching and Ii
Hung Chang for the transfer of the
Forbidden City to the Chinese, in or
der that preparations may be made for
the emperor's return, have been re-
ferred by the generals to the ministers,
who have replied that they saw no
reason to alter the previous determina-
ton that the Chinese must show deeds
proving their desire to comply with
the demands of the joint note before
any concessions would be granted.
In Regard to Atonement.
Paris, Jan. pa Havas agency
dispatch from Shanghai says the dip
lomats have decided unanimously to
notify the Chinese plenipatentiaries
that the military arrangements of the
powers depend on the promptitude
with which China executes her engage
ments. They will also demand that
the death penalty be imposed on four
Chinese functionaries. including Chou
duS ling Men. A pOSLnulnOuS uedLu
penalty will also be demanded for
Prince Kang vi assistant grand sec
Rotary and president of the civil board,
who committed suicide) They will
finally ask that the death penalty be
decreed in the case of General Tung
Fuh Slang and that it be carried out
when he is captured.
Gives the Missionarie Satisfaction.
Picking, Jan. 26.-Prince Ching has
assured committee of missionaries
that there was no intention or desire
on the part of the Chinese government
TO place restrictions upon the missions,
and that the government itself never
had in the past any objections to the
missionaries or to their methods. The
missionaries are greatly pleased with
Prince Chlng's frankly expressed as
surance.
Thinks John Bull Should Pay.
The Russian authorities have re-
fused to have any share in the fortifi-
cation of Ching Wan Tao, claiming
that it merely guards the mines and
other property belonging to the Eng
fish, and that it is EnglanGs duty to
bear the whole cost of the work.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
vanderbilt Heir christened.

: New York, Jan. 26.--Muriel Wander
bilt. infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
William X. Vanderbilt, Jr., and young
est heir to the Vanderbilt millions, has
been christened by Rev. Father Muir
nhy. who married the parents of the
child. The. christening took place in
Archbishop Corrigan's private chapel,
ON the top floor of the archepiscopal
residence in Madison avenue. In the
group about the font beside the par
ents of the child We're Clarence Mac
kew. who acted as godfather, and Miss
isabel Kemp, the godmother.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Bankrupted by Employees.

Fort Dodge, Ia, Jan. 25.-H. s. Min
nick, a prominent grocer of this city,
filed petition in bankruptcy yesterday.
Creditors have claims against him
to the amount of $4,000. He is In
debted to several banks of the city for
large sums. Minnick claims that he
has been systematically robbed by en-
ployes to the extent of about $4,000.
The case is creating a sensation, as
Minnick was considered wealthy
man and his failure was totally unex-
Dected
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Thomassonid Gains Convicted.

Bloomington Ind, Jan. 25.-The
iury in the Tpasson-Gaines murder
trial returnedNerdlct OF manslaugh-
ter The cousentenced Gaines and
Thomasson the Jeffersonville prison
for from two twenty years. The
convicted mfwere hurried to prison
to prevent hole. Ihomasson and
Gaines INJURED John Lentz in Law
renee countyear ago. Lentz resisted
when the I men attempted to take
his horse aDuggy.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Roer, g Getty Close to Kitch.no,

PretOrla an. 26.-Wednesday q
train, wit'ord Kitchener and q
body of pops, proceeded toward
Middelbuah afmored pilot engine
preceding was derailed by dyna-
mite neal lmoral. The Beers, who
were ifce, opened fire and the
British fd. Ultimately the Beers
were d1 off. The British sus-
toipad casualties.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
VIII stick to Hand Process.

Sioux City. Jan. 24.-Candymakers of
six states entered into an agreement
here affecting more than 10000 girls
employed in Il score of cities. The
decision was not to Introduce choco-
late drop manufacturing machine
which can do the work of 40 girls
The makers all agreed to stick to the
hand process. Illinois. Iowa, Missouri,
Kansas. Nebraska and South Dakota
are in the agreement.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Iowa yeteriparies Elect Omcers

DeS Moines, Jan. 25.-The Iowa State
Medical Veterinary association yester-
day adopted resolutions severely crit
icising the action of the federal gov
eminent for the alleged indiscriminate
men who do not know how to properly
use it. Officers were elected as fol
lows: President, p. o. Cato, Forest
City; vice presidents, S. III. Kingery,
Creston; p. Malcolm, New Hampton;
secretary and treasurer, ]. d. Brown,
Oskaloosa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

All physicians agree that we drink
too little water. All physicians agree
that Colfax Water is the best for kidney
and liver troubles. Send 81 90 to Col
fax Mineral Water Co., Colfax, Iowa,
and try five-gallon jug of this natures
remedy. Fer sale by Brunt & Par
man, DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
STORY MUCH EXAGGERATED.
That Is What an Army officer Says Re-
garding the Creek Uprising.

garding the Creek Uprising.
Omaha, Jan. 26.-General Lee last
night received a telegraphic report
from Lieutenant Dixon, commanding
the troop of cavalry sent to the scene
of the Creek Indian troubles. He states
that he has not yet made full nves-
tigation, but has learned enougRrts
warrant his saying that Greatly ex-
of an uprisino- r."
apae-~s1ru. r.
asThus far he has encountered no In
dams and from civilians he learns
that there has been no violence on the
part of the Indians, and he anticipates
none. The report from Lieutenant
Dixon comes from Henrietta, which
place he reached during the AFTERNOON.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

This season there is a large death
rate among the children from crour
ana lung troubles. Prompt action will
save the little ones from this terrible
disease. We know of nothing SO Ger.
tain to give instant relief as One
Minute Cough Cure. 1t can also be
relied upon in grippe and all throat
ana lung troubles of adults. Pleasant
to take. Wangler Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

After long siege of ill-health some
years ago, during which | was unable
to attend to my business, l was finally
restored TO my usual good health by
the use of Or. Miles Nervine. / can
honestly recomend it as an excellent
remedy. H. A. BARR, Carlisle, Pa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

A Quick, safe and sure relief for sick
or Nervous Headache, Stomach Pains,
Neuralgia, Nervousness, Irritability,
Sleeplessness, Rheumatism, Sciatica.
Contains no opium or morphine and
leave no bad after-effects. 25 doses 25
cents. At druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
arno,d,s Son Sentenced.

London, Jan. 26.--At the Old Bailey
Julian I. b. Arnold, son OF Sir Edwin
Arnold, who was ordered eXtradlted
from San Francisco in October last,
charged with mlsapproprlating trust
funds was sentenced to ten years penal
seryitude.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

ing gave the ispression tina that le He ned
and Verdi lifted his arm as art a collars ne
T Ths"'J pope telegraphed 20 last n sacre'
whether Verdi received ''' 9a'ra
ments. born i'm Rom
Giuseppe .esI-SSse ,zar Busseto, not
cole, a lllffom. hrpa, Italy, Oct. H..
very
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

If troubled with weak digestion
belching, sour stomach, or if you feel
dull after eating, try Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price,
25 cents. Samples free at Wangler
Bros. drug store.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
when threatened bv nneumo,

When threatened by pneumonia
or any other lung trouble, prompt
relief is necessary, as it is dangerous to
delay. We would suggest that One
Minute Cough Cur be taken as soon
as indications of haying taken cold are
noticed. 1t cures Quickly and its early
use prevents 0onsunltion. Wangler
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Cover f a Province Assas.inated.

Arloflgium, Luxembourg, Jan
2S.-Ml IAN de Xivry, governor OF
the Be province Of Luxembourg
was as hated here by a man named
SchneWho afterward committed
suicidthneider, who was in the
emplo' the provincial government
recentowed signs of inciplent
madn
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

The most soothing, healing and
antiseptic application ever devised is
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t
relieves at once and cures piles, sores,
eczema and skin diseases. Beware of
limitations. Wangler Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

When you feel that life is hardly
worth the candle take dose of Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They will cleanse your stomach, tone
up your liver and regulate your bowels
making you feel like new man. For
sale by Wangler Bros. ~
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Alieee Forgery of VIII.

Clinton, H., Jan. 2J.-W. \. Haas
and George Betz have been held to the
grand jury at Savanna, on the charge
of forging a will. Haas brother died.
leaving a large estate. The defend
ants filed will for probate which left
most of the property to members of the
family. One of the men implicated in
the forgery has confessed.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
New Discovery for Blood Poisoning.

DR.. C. d. Warmers Compound of
Seven Cures, the Great Cancer remedy,
and for all diseases of the skin and
blood, from Contact and Secondary or
Hereditary Causes.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
-p->sin preparations often fail I

| -p~sln preparations often fail to
ra,,te indigestion because thew can
agest only albuminous foods Tbera
Is one preparation that dipests oil
classes of food, and that e Rodoi
dyspepsia Cure. 1t cures the worst
cases OF indigestion and gives instant
Tellef, for it digests what you eat.
Wangler Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

Cut this out and take it to Wang
Ter Bros. drug store and get a free
sample of Chamberlain Stomach and
Liver Tablets, the best physic. They
also cure disorders of the stomach,
biliousness and headache.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
Fair and Beautiful Faces.

Impure blood is sure to cause pimple,
and roughness of the skin. DIR. War
ner's Compound of Seven Cures, the
great blood renewer, makes rough
skin smooth and fair.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets cure biliousness, constipation
and headache. They are easy to take
and pleasant in effect. For sale by
Wangler Bros. 1-2
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
To Break up a Cold in One Night

or to quickly cure La Grippe take
"Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets
We will cheerfully refund the purchase
price if it fails to cure. Price Is cents
Wangler Bros. sole agents. 6-1yr
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30
IOWA HAPPENINGS.
Ixinea by n Freight Train.

Waterloo, Ia. Jan. 2o.-The 6-year-
old son of Henry Fry was killed by a
Chicago Great Western freight train
YeSterlnY
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

Anyone wishing to buy land in
southwestern Minnesota or South
eastern Dakota, call on or address f.
IL. Akers, DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-30

To Cure Cold While You Sleep.
Take Weeks Break Up-A. Cold Tab.
let's" We will cheerfully refund the
purchase price if it fails to cure. Price
rs, cents. Wangler Bros. 33-1yr