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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-27
Conversions at Garneill.

Garneill, Mont, March 24th, l9Ol.-
A series OF revival meetings closed
here lest night after a protraction of
four weeks. The meetings were in
charge OF Evangelist Thompson of
the American Volunteers and have
been productive OF much good. Four
teen have entered on u new life hay
ing professed conversion. The entire
church has been revived, many old
scores have been forgotten. Testers
have been opened and cleansed and q
better feeling relgns In the communi-
ty. A most interesting and inspir-
ing feature in the closing service was,
when In response TO the pastors re-
quest the entire congregation Of over
20 persons lined up and shook hands
with each other, many OF whom had
never shaken hands before.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-27

Mrs. c. L. VanDeusen OF Kilbourn.
Wis, was afflicted with stomach
trouble and constipation for a long
time. She says: "Ihave tried many
preparations, but none have done me
the good that Chamberrain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets have" These
tablets are for sale at G. III. Williams
drug store. Price, 2~5cents. Samples
free.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-27
It's a Lucky
Look

When you See the new moon over
your left shoulder, but its n luckier
look when you sce our new goods
over either shoulder, and you will
never see better goods than are con-
tanned In u new stock II you out
live n century.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-27

GA
Bear. tho The Kind You Have AlHays Bought
' C.; are 1LMMz ) &!
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
A FITTING REBUKF.
Administered by n Heroic Messengers
hoy to Cownrdly and
stinEy Man.

There was triAing Gre in west side
street the other day which caused good
deal of excitement and incidentally gave a
fat man q lesson in courtesy. The fire
started in the apartments where the man
and his mother lived. The man started
about the time the fire did and got down
four flights of stairs to the street before his
mother knew what was up. When she dis
the New York Mail and Express.
Meanwhile the fat man stood in the street
yelling: Save my mother! Save my
mother!" A messenger boy who was pass
ing stopped, saw the smoke, ran up the
stairs, aroused the woman and brought her
out in safety. The neighbors cheered and
the fat man looked uncomfortable.
"Here, boy" he whispered. Here's a
quarter for you" 80,
The boys face expressed his disgust.
"Aw, save it," he said, "and buy yourself
some nerve food"
The crowd laughed, the fat man blushed
and the boy went whistling down the
street. He didn't know that he had been a
hero, and the fat man felt himself coward.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

1t is now said that the Chinese have
refused to sign the powers joint note
and delay action in hope of getting bet
ter terms.
The passengers and crew of the
stranded French steamer, 102 in num-
ber, were rescued after four days and
nights on the wreck near Faraman.
French soldiers are reported to have
killed 1000 Boxers in a battle near
Pao-ting-fu.
Daring Boer operations, aimed at
nothing less than the recapture of Pre-
tora and johannesburg, constitute the
latest developments in South Africa.
The Chinese ENJOYS by order of the
court signed the powers joint demands
and the struggle for peace has begun.
In an accident to n passenger steam
err plying on West river, between Sam
chau and Canton, China, $50 lives were
lost.
In q storm off the west coast of
Yokohama, Japan, 400 fishermen per-
ished.
Odessa. Russia, was shut out from
the world for ten days by great bliz-
zard and 100 persons perished.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Columbia university has appealed to
its friends for 100000.
The school children of Mississippi
have voted in favor of the magnolia as
the states flower.
Alfred Vanderbilt has given S3,TO0,-
600 to his fiance, Elsie French, as her
marriage portion.
Postmaster General Smith recon-
mends an appropriation of $500,o00 for
pneumatic tube service.
American. Canadian and English
iron interests have practically united
to push trade in Europe.
Consular reports say British mer-
chants and manufacturers continue to
worry over commercial invasion by
Americans.
State Horticultural Director Scott,
of Georgia, reports that 100000 new
fruit trees will be planted in that
state by March /.
The taking of the Canadian census
will begin Monday, April /. All per-
sons living at midnight Sunday, March
81. will be counted.
The commercial bodies of Memphis
have decided to invite President Nc
Kinley to visit that city during the
confederate reunion next May.
Mrs. John C. Heenan, widow of the
once-famous pugilist, is still acting on
the stage, being known as Miss Sarah
Stevens, which was her maiden name.
A Montreal paper warns England to
cease insulting French Canadians, de-
claring the British government holds
Canada through the people of Quebec
province.
Abraham Oppenheimer, a Philadel-
phla citizen of so years, astonished all
observers by doing some wonderfully
fancy skating on the pond in Fair.
mont park.
A syndicate controls every theater
in Broadway, New York. William
Winter, the veteran dramatic critic
protests against placing art on com
mercial basis.
According to Gov. Crane 40 per cent
of the population of the state of Mas
sachusetts is included within circle
including ten miles in every direction
from the statehouse.
Official statistics of the foreign
trade of the port of New York for the
calendar year of 1900 snow an increas,
in the aggregate movement of mer
chandise to the extent of over SGT,
100000.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

There were 324 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 11th, against 26s the
week previous and 274 the correspond
ing period of 1900.
Mrs. Cyrus Taylor, OF Brazil, Ind.
came to life after being pronounced
dead.
The coinage last year was Sal, ,35t,-
900, the largest on record.
Louise Schaefer, teacher in the
public schools in New York, narrowly
escaped being buried alive while in a
trance.
Frank Brill, of Chicago, won the ma
tional contest in the city for individual
bowlers.
The death of Hyman Saperstone,
aged four years, brings up to 81 the
number of victims of the Rochester
IN. W orphan asylum fire.
Edward Bockus, chief editorial writ
er of the Boston Herald for 90 years,
was killed by the cars at Dorchester.
Handy Westbrook. negro, was
hanged at Marion, Ark, for the murder
of his stepdaughter on October 25. 1899.
TulHs COlllutu dJ u ~ llOutIi' Nllcil',
and Engineer Moore and Firemen
Blische and Kennedy were killed.
Five persons were killed and so in
iured in a panic during performance
in a Turner hall in Chicago.
In the grip belt. which extends
across the United. States from New
York to the Rocky mountains. 100000
persons are suffering with the dis
ease.
Theodore Roosevelt killed his first
mountain lion near Meeker, Col, and
saved the life of DR.. Gerald Webb.
The steamer Californian arrived in
San Francisco from Taku, China, with
the BODIES of 63 soldiers.
o. VI. Ellefson. who tasted "a days
in Chicago at the command of a
voice" supposed by him to be super
natural, broke his fast on command
from the same source.
Louis Currier, an Albany On. W
painter. killed his wife and son and
himself.
Mrs. Ann Lake dro9ped dead in
Newark, n. j., from excessive laugh
ing.
In freight train wreck at Belle
vile, ILL.,, Conductor Wing and Brake
man Ring were killed.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

not yet heard, and continue to suffer on.
dropping into the grave one by one.
Peruna cures catarrh in all stages and va
rieties, whether acute or chronic, and 10
therefore the most effective remedy ever de-
vised for removing all the arrangements
which follow IA grippe.
Samuel NJ. York writes from Union
Grove, Ala, the following letter:
Dear Sir:-"Last week was taken with
Ia grippe and catarrhal deafness. / wrote
you for advice and followed your direc-
tions. After taking two bottles of Peruna
/ found myself well of la grippe, and my
hearing was fully restored. My health il
better than it has been in five years.
MY wife improved in health very much
after taking Peruna. samuel M. York.
Miss Caroline j. Kahl, Otisco, Ind, writes
as follows:
"Three years had la grippe and
pulmonary trouble. ! was very sick.
had hemorrhages of the lungs nearly
evrey day for year, and three bottles
Of your Peruna cured me. The doctor
said had consumption. am now In
better health than have been for
many years.
T highly recommend Peruna to all my
neighbors and friends. Peruna is my favor
ite medicine. / shall always have PerunA in
the house. Miss Caroline j. Kahl.
If you do not derive prompt and satisfae-
tory results from the use of Peruna, write at
once to DR.. Hartman, giving full statements
of your case and he will be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman, President Of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus. 0.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field. Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

BY vote of "a to 10 the senate on the 9th
agreed to the house amendment abolish
ing the sale of liquor in the army canteen.
LIN the house the time was devoted to
consideration of the river and harbor BILL
but little progress was made. A bill TO
extend the charters of national banks was
favorably reported.
On the 10th discussion of the army re-
organization bin occupied the time in the
senate....In the house the day was de-
voted to further consideration of the river
and harbor bill.
In the senate on the 11th that feature
of the army bill allowing the president
to increase the size of the army passed
the United States senate on the 11th.
The house reapportionment bill was also
passed. A favorable report was made on
a bill providing n penalty of 20 years
imprisonment and a fine of 5000, or both.
for train robbery. In the house 40 pri-
vate pension bills were passed, among
them being one to increase the pension of
Gen. A " Rice. formerly member of
congress from Ohio, from $50 TO 500 a
month.
The time in the senate on the 18th was
devoted to services held in memory OF
the late Senator Cushman X. Davis.
In the house the time was occupied in
discussing the river and harbor bill.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
PERsoNAL AND PoLITICAL.

Congressman Frank G. Clarke, of
the Second New Hampshire district,
died at Peterboro, aged 81 years.
Ex-Mayor John p. Hopkins, of Chi
cago, has been elected chairman of
the state democratic committee.
The remains of Philip ID. Armour,
after being viewed by several thou
sand persons, were buried in Grace
land cemetery in Chicago
John Laing. who celebrated the one
hundredth anniversary of his birth
on Christmas day and who is said to
have been the oldest mason, died at
his home in Chicago.
w. H. Redman, speaker of the Iowa
house in 1858, died at Newton. He was
civil war veteran.
Henry E. Burnham, of Manchester,
has been nominated to succeed w. Z.
Chandler as United States senator
from New Hampshire.
Commander John w. Quackenbush,
United States navy, retired, died at
his residence in Washington.
DR.. George j. Smith, the oldest sur
veyor and civil engineer in Nebraska,
died at Omaha.
Elizabeth Parigin celebrated her
one hundred and fourth birthday at
her home in Richmond. Ind.
w. L. Trenholm, comptroller of the
currency under Cleveland, died in New
York.
Mrs. Mary B. Smith died at Los
Angeles, CAL, at the age of LOG years.
John G. Fea, founder of Berea col.
lege and a famous abolitionist, died at
Berea. KY, aged SIS years.
Frederick Wickham. of the NorfoN
Reflector. the oldest editor in Ohio
died at the age of SO years.
Gen. Beekman Du Barry, U. S. A.
retired, died at Washington.
Commodore Alexander Henderson
chief engineer in the United States
navy, retired, died at Yonkers, n. Y.
aged 60 years.
Joseph Yates Paige, for six years
chief clerk of the comptroller of the
currency, died in Washington, aged G.
years.
Judge S. r. Cockrell, chief justice o,
the Arkansas supreme court from 1sS.
to 1898, died in Little Rock, aged 5:
years.
No Knife, the last chief of thu
Omaha Indian tribe, died at the hom'
of his son, Mathew Tyndale, near Pen
der, Neb., at the age of 115 years.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
LATER.

William p. Fishback, master of
chancery of the United States court,
formerly editor of the st. Louis
Globe-Democrat, and one of the best
known attorneys in Indiana, died at
indianapolis on the 18th, aged ~.
Democrats assumed control of the
state government of North Carolina
ON the 18th after six years of repub-
lican and populist administration,
Charles II. Aycock succeeding Daniel
Russell as governor.
The directors of the American Tin
Plate Co. have declared a dividend of
per cent. on the common stock, pay
able quarterly.
The Peoples bank of Livingston,
Tenn, was robbed of $1,000 on the
night OF the 18th. No trace of the
burglars has been discovered.
Elijah w. Blaisdell, one of the
founders of the republican party, and
who is said to have been the first
man to propose the name of Abra-
ham Lincoln for the presidency, is
dead at Rockford, ILL.,, aged "A years.
An attempt was made on the 10Th
to wreck a Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western railroad fast express near
Linwood, n. Y. The train was just
rounding curve when the engineer
spied an obstruction on the track,
and applied the air brakes. He sue
ceeded in checking the speed of the
train, but not sufficiently to prevent
the locomotive from crashing into
a large pile of ties that had been
placed on the track.
Six burglars blew open the vault
in Carpenter d. Jacobus' bank at
South Lyons, Mich, on the night of
the 18th. They secured $500. G. ID.
Hamilton discovered them at work
and the burglars opened fire on him,
which he returned The thieves es-
capped on handcar, leaving much
money in the debris. The bank was
completely wrecked.
Detectives raided a counterfeiters'
den at Chicago on the night of the
14th, captured j. p. McGarry, the
supposed leader of the band, and Sc
| cured three bags of coin, with COM
plete outfit for manufacturing 1t.
Rowland p. Mahany, of Buffalo, N.
Y, republican, has served formal
notice on Representative Ryan, DEM,
! that his election as a member of the
Fifty-seventh congress will be con-
tested. The alleged grounds for con-
test are bribery, political intimida-
ton and transposition of election
returns. Ryan's plurality was BIG.
In the senate on the 18th Mr.. Bacon's amend
ment to the army reorganization bill, provid-
| ing that the president shall not have power "a
increase the army, was laid on the table by a
decisive vote. Debate on the army bill occu-
pied the entire day. Numerous Efforts "a
amend the river and harbor bill were made In
the house, but all failed.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
FOREIGN.

Boer commanders were looting with
in seven miles of Kimberley.
Ii Hung Chang and Prince Ching
baked at signing the joint note until
the court was heard from again, eX-
planning that the emperor's edict di-
recting them to put off signing pre-
vented them from using the imperial
seal
The will of Andree has been made
pubic, in which he tells how he ex-
pected to perish in his arctic eXplor-
ing trip.
A police force of 300 Americans is
to be organized in Manila.
Six hundred and fiftytwo of the
Thirty-seventh infantry sailed from
Manila for home.
Officials in Paris say the Chinese have
signed the joint note, but that clashing
interests of the powers now raise al
most insurmountable obstacles TO
peace. President McKinley's invitation
from Peking to Washington has been
withdrawn.
The Beers struck five South African
posts simultaneously. intlicting heavy
loss upon the British and suffering
severely themselves.
Paul Kruger vas said to be seriously
i'll at The Hague.
The Russian minister of finance says
Russia and America have been agreed
all'through the Chinese trouble.
Activity of the Beers has caused
Lord Kitchener to change the plan OF
! campaign in South Africa.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
Beware of Ointments for Cntarrh
Tint Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole sys.
tenn when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they will do is
often ten fold to the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by +. j. Cheney e. Co., Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the gem
uine. 1t is taken internally, and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by F. j. Cheney & Co. Testi-
monials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

"About two months ago was taken
very III with la grippe and was obliged
to 60 to bed. took three bottles of
Peruna with very beneficial results,
and was able to leave my bed In a
week and regalned my usual strength
very soon.
al have nothing but praise for Peru
ma and recommend 1t to those SINH
larIy afflicted whenever can. "---
Frances M. Anderson.
La grippe is, strictly speaking, epidemic
catarrh-that is to say, variety OF acute
catarrh which is so contagious and runs a
course more or less definite, the same as
scarlet fever, whooping cough, etc.
During the acute stages OF la grippe II IS
not very fatal disease, but the condition
in which It leaves the system has caused the
death of countless number.
Indeed nearly every person who has had
Ia grippe within the last three years finds
himself more or less deranged by the per
nicious effects of this disease. The major.
ity of those who have escaped death find
life scarcely worth living.
II this vast multitude of people could only
know with what certainty Peruna would
relieve them OF all the bad effects which la
grippe has brought upon them, what an un.
told amount of suffering could be averted
Thousands have already heard how quick.
ly this remedy will cure in these cases and
have been saved; but tens of thousands have
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
DOMESTIC.

The illinois legislature met in
Springfield and organized by electing
i. Y. Sherman speaker of the house
and John j. Brenholt president pro
tenn. of the senate.
The one hundred and twenty-fifth
session of the New Jersey Legislature
opened in Trenton.
Consolidation of the Union Pacific
and Northwestern roads is reported
as about to be completed.
The Minnesota legislature convened
in st. Paul. Samuel r. Van SAINT was
inaugurated governor.
The Wisconsin legislature met at
Madison. j. McGilvie, of Black River
Falls, was elected president of the
senate and George H. Ray, of La
Crosse, speaker of the house.
The Nebraska senate passed a reso-
luton extending sympathy to the
Beers in their struggle TO maintain
independence.
Timothy Collins and his wife were
killed by the cars at Harvard, Ill.
Fire along the river front in South
Brooklyn, n Y, caused a loss of $780,
600.
George Ward and James Jones
(colored) were hanged at Washing
ton, Pa, for the murder of Samuel
Wustlich September 30. 1899.
The police records show decrease
of so per cent. in arrests since the
closing of saloons at midnight in Chi
cago.
The Sixty-second general assembly
of Indiana convened at indianapolis.
Former officers of the Salvation
Army are organizing a body to be
called christian Comrades"
Measures TO punish kidnapping and
lynching were introduced in the Hi
nois legislature.
Mrs Philip H. Kennedy, of Kansas
City, Mo-, shot her husband dead be-
cause he sought an annulment of their
marriage.
In introducing kidnapping bill in
the New York legislature Senator
Plunkitt stated on judicial authority
that Charley Ross was drowned by
abductors in New York bay.
John j. Sadler, convicted of the
murder of Stewart McCune on July
8, 1899, was hanged at Greensboro, Pa.
Theodore Roosevelt has been given
the freedom of Colorado to hunt for
game.
Attorney General Griggs, before the
supreme court argued that our island
possessions are the property of the
United States and not part of them
Gov La Toilette read his own mes.
sage to the Wisconsin legislature and
recommended revision of the election
taxation and antitrust laws.
Will Hines, negro, was hanged a,
Camilla, Ca, for the murder of Min
ME Walker (coloreo).
A man hunting near Atlanta, Ga.
discovered a large cave of excellent
rock salt.
George Duerrstein fatally shot Lille
Bergman in Galena, H., because she
refused his attentions and also fatally
wounded her sister.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 11th aggre
gated s2,643, ,794, ,4O5, against S2s309, IT'S,
TAB the previous week. The increas,
compared with the corresponding weel
of 1900 was Ala.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
Sherlock Holmes.

"What will you gimme on this?" asked
the musician.
The pawnbroker took the battered tuba,
fingered the keys, noticed the wire netting
across the big end and asked
"Say, does a feler have much fun trav-
elm with them one-night buresque com
panies:"-Indianapol Press.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
There Is a Glass of People

Whoaare injured by the use of coffee. Re-
Gently there has been placed in all the gro
cery stores a new preparation called
GRAIN-O, made of pure grains, that takes
the place Of coffee. The most delicate stom-
ach receives it without distress, and but few
can tell it from coffee. 1t does not cost over
I as much. Children may drink it with
great benefit. 10 cts. and 25 cts. per pack
age Try ii. Ask for GRAIN.O.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

"See here" exclaimed the shopper, ex-
citedly, there's man just dropped dead in
that bargain crush"
How inopportune!" cried the floor walk
er: I'VE have not yet opened our under
taking department. nt."-Philadelph Press.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

TOwne-Newman took part in an auto
mobile race not long ago.
Brown-"That so? How did he come
out"
"On crutches, about month later
Philadelphia Press
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

Dropsy treated free by DIR. H. H. Green's
Sons, of Atlanta, Ga. The greatest dropsy
specialists in the world Read their adver
tisement in another column of this paper
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

''Do you think" asked the landlady,
".that death ends all" Not for four or five
days, in the case Of turkey. said the saw:
star by sheer brutality indianapolis Press.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18
Lanes Family BIcdicine.

Moves the bowels each day. In order to
be healthy this is necessary. Acts gently on
the liver and kidneys. Cures sick head
ache. Price 20 and Soc.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

Know thyself, by all means; this is an ac-
quaintance which never ripens into love-
Detroit journal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

If you desire to be contented don't appre-
ciate favors by comparison.-Atchison
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

Each package of PUTNAM's FADRLEss
DYES colors more goods than any other dye
and colors them better too. Sold by all
druggists.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-01-18

The commonest grub looks good when a
fellow can't eat.-Washington Qa.) Dem
ocrat