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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-21

Saturday, August Gath. Quickest
and only daylight route. Tickets via
rail or boat. Particulars at City Ticket
Office, Cleveland, Lorain e. Wheeling
railway, corner Twelfth and Market
Streets
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-21
ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
To the strike Fund Received Yes
tcrday.

The total local donations TO the
Amalgamated Association yesterday
were s2l6.60, making grand total of
S1SI65. Yesterdays contributions were
as follows.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-21

cavalry, which began last Thursday at
Gumbinnen, East Prussia, was con-
Guided to-day. Hieket was acquitted
and Marten was sentenced to death.
The crime was committed last jan
uary At tho first court martial held
in April both men were acquitted. but
since that date fresh evidence has been
accumulated.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

The time is rapidly coming wheh
the bulk of the cotton crop OF the
south will be made up in the south.
Every year new mills are built IN the
south, and every new mill here en-
courages the building OF another
Significant too is the price which has
prevailed for the great southern sta
Die for the past three years. Nine-
cent cotton means widespread pros
perity in the south, and with the
south controlling its cotton business
from the stalk to the loom, 1t Is no'
unlikely that innocent cotton can DC
made permanent thing. The prob
lem is being solved through the me
dunn of southern cotton mihs.-Fay
etteville (Tenn.) Observer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

wheat, and thus tax the Dreau-eaeeis
70 the extent of millions of dollars,
and vet be an ignoramus, who knows
nothing of the laws of nature when
has made wheat possible The society
net may pay S. for a bouquet for nus
hest Girl. and yet, if he knows not
whence the flowers came, and by wnat
means. his name belongs in the IN
Vulnerable category of sap-heads, who
know about as much of the facts that
concern him as the little girl, who, on
a visit to her aunt in the country. re
fused the milk because it had "a timex
yellow scum on it," There can be no
better way to broaden the youthfni
mind, than to give it knowledge OF
the fundamental principles and proc
esses that account for the FOOD we
eat. the clothes we wear, and the
facts that confront US every day of
our lives. Can a youth grow to ma
turity. with no knowledge OF how
plants grow, how they are nourished;
how species and varities originate;
what elements enter into their nu-
triton, and by what means these eie-
ments are assimilated; the efects Oh
polination, in the production OF new
varieties. budding and grating; the
characteristics of the different SOILS,
and the effects upon growth OF fer
tilizing and cultivation: and -'the ef-
feet upon plants of the work 81 IN
sects, both injurious and, beneficlai--
can he be uninformed upon these SUP.
iects and escape the stigma of gross ig
norance? The field of agriculture is
broad one, and only elementary prin'
ciples are necessary for others than
practical farmers. But these elements
= are necessary for the complete prep
y aration 6f the youthful mind for thu
v ACQUISITION OF knowledge, which IS tn
proper Office of the common SCHOOLS
L Such training is also necessary 10
Ie self-protection. When greenhorns ar
le humbugged by nursery agents WIT
e speach grated on mesquite SO the
will stand drought" and innumeraol
ly similar frauds, it only emphasizes Tn
Il fact that people who have no KNOW
a edge of the principles of agricuitur
d. "and their money,are soon parted. y
re matter if the youth never plants
tn seed or reaps harvest, he needs
en- knowledge of the fundamental prh
xt ciples of agriculture, as a protectio
ed against those who know more d.
N, lack integrity.-Texas Farm al
ey Ranch.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

A gentleman was trying to buy fve
bushels of rye and was unable to get
il. This caused the question to be
asked why more rye wasn't. raised
and some one replied that 1t was De-
cause the farming class had not been
educated to it. After rye, he said' you
can always get good set OF grass
and it is much better fertilizer than
wheat. : Ground that will yield 10 bush.
els of rye will raise from II to 20 Oh !.
wheat, ind you can. make more OH
rye at 40 and so cents bushel than
YOU can off wheat at 20 cents on ac-
count of extra grazing; and cut up
and bundled like casts, there IS no
better feed than rye.-Farmers Home
| Journal.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26
HERE AND THERE.

A cow that don't give rich milk
can't be made to do so.s It's no use
to try.
To Weld a plentiful supply OF
GOOD milk COW must be well fed on
good food.
The only way to teach COW gen.
tleness is to be gentle in your treat
ment of her.
Few farmers are SO situated that
they can afford to keep COW merely
| to raise her calf.
Texas mills are getting large ship
ments of wheat from Oklahoma and
Indian territory. The green bug
consumed most of the Texas crop.
This country will have good sur
nlus of wheat to sell this year, and
famine threatened farmers in other
countries will make good demand.
| Drawn farming has done its best;
men have plowed, planted and TILED
and partial failure is the result NO"
try brain farming. Put the head a.
work. Look ahead, calculate, plan.
One thing definitely known CON
corning this years corn crop is tina
|. there will be great lot OF party
filed ears of understandable corn
! This will be all right for feeding, bu
: can not go to the elevators.
Land not intended to be croppe'
. with vegetables of some kind shout
: be plowed deeply, and if it has ella
| 1T, ~ s,,l,eo;lod md then be sect
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26


There are many superstitions about
the egg. In Scotland and Ireland chill
dren are taught by their nurses TO
crush the shell after eating an egg, or to
push the spoon through the bottom In
the form of cross, showing linger-
ing relic of the once general supersti-
t;ous belief that witches lived In egg
shells and made boats of them, casting
spells upon the household. says Self
Culture Magazine. In Italy it y be-
lieved that an egg laid by white hen
in new nest on Easter day would cure
mains in the head or stomach; that
broken in the vineyard It would pre-
vent its suffering from hai1; or similar
" would save field from frost; and its
possession gave one the power to see
witches. 1t was also believed that an
egg laid on Good Friday, thrown on the
Are. would extinguish it, while the
ievil would be killed II shot with an
eeg laid on Christmas.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26
4 METHODIST BISHOP
GIVES pE-RU-NA GREAT CREDIT.
Writes. His Recommendation
for the Famous Catarrh
Remedy, Pe-ru-na.

m. !. ,u.s when men of promi-
ane b Ley To rive their testimoni-
ais to proprietary medicines .ol put
lication. This remains true .o.u D. "a
most proprietary medicines. ous a..
ma has become 80 justly lsmos ,. ~
merits are known to SO many psof,s ~
high and low stalon ;n@ r-;rt' recon-
ua.S S;u. Peruna. ....-
,..s. -,-or nas4ors
Inc psrrne sneak for themselves:
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

There are those who still believe
that swine should have mudhoie 10
wallow in. and that they should be
fed putrid swill from a swill barrel
a place for hog to take a bath is all
right, but a mudhole soon becomes
very filthy ara is favorable place
for germs of disease to generate and
hide. The surrounding soil becomes
contaminated with the germs and
soon there is disease on that farm and
the farmer is at loss to know iti
origin.-Farmers' Home Journal.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

"That was a pretty harsh thing you said
about me on the witness stand.
"WhatT
sWhy. when they asked you about my
reputation for truth and veracity, you said
/ hadn't any"
Eyes; that has troubled me good deal
since then, but, honestly, old man, l want.
ed to let you down easy, so lied about
it."
81 should think you did"
"But you ought not to complain. sup
pose told them what your reputation IN
That line actually is!s'-Chicago Post.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

The waitress damned an order ct abom
/ spoonful of dried-up mashed potatoes D.
fore the customer with defiant ar;
AZ like the sample" weakly remarked the
patron as he cleaned up the small part OF the
once luscious roots at one mouthful.
THAT was your order; you asked for POI
tatoes." snapped the waitress as her eyes
narrowed and her lips assumed the shape Of
when do. you dig potatoes?" returned
the subdued man in an effort to become
friendly. ),
II dig potatoes from II 2. m to two P. M,
said the queen of the table as sne nerSyus''s
aAnd once more nobody but the cheap
skates kick"
The patron gulped his coffee and beat
retreat.-Cleveland Leader.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

AK Your Dealer for Aliens Foot Ease,
Apowder to shake into your shoes. 1t rests
the feet. Cures Swollen, Sore, Hot, Callous'
Xching, Sweating feet and lngrowlng Nails,
Corns. Bunious. Aliens Foot-Ease MAKES
new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all drug,
cists and shoe stores, CSC. Sample ma1leq
1REE. Address Allen s. Olmsted, Lehoy, my
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26


Indianapolis, Indiana,
5340 NJ. PENNSYLVANIA Street.
peruua Medicine Co, Columbus, u:
0enffemen-HIh have been using re-
runa for cafarrll and can chee71Dy rec
ommend your remedy to anyone VINO
wants . good medicine. "A. drank
Prominent members of the clergy
are giving Peruna their unqualified en-
dorsement. These men find Peruna
especially adapted to preserve tnem
from catarrh of the vocal organs which
has always been the bane OF Puplt
speakers, and general catarrhal &c pii
;ty incident to the sedentary lie o.
the clergyman. Among the recent ut
terances Of, Noted clergymen on I'M
curative virtues ofPeruna is the aooV'
one from Bishop Grant.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

"What is the nature of this new-fangledsi
malady which they call the 'golfng spine? :
THAT" responded Cynicus, lis easy;
sGolfng spinef is what the old man used
to have after hard days plowing, but ne
called it the bachache. IN. Y. Times.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Jones-.Hello, Timmid, what's the mat
Ter with you? never heard you stammeI
an before Timmid-"No; It's habit
I've recently contracted. I've been trying
to propose to a girl for the last month o.
an .d-Philadelphia Record.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

scbemer. = Dick verybody's remark
;ne how soft you are on that wealthy Miss 8:
Wilfel. What are your chances VIII neI ,.
~ well. and Pm doing ny best now to get
her parents dead-set against me. "--fniia-
delpbia Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26
On. T.ittle Boon Asked.

A man whose wife passes the winter in
Florida. the spring in Europe, the summer
IN Newport, and the fall in iennoy, IS en-.
deavoring to get her to spend an old-home
week in Boston.-Boston Saturday Evening
Gazette.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Brother Bob-"Jack Wrounds is a regu
lar ail-around good fellow His Sister
sCracious! | never suspected be was a.
had as that.".Philadelph Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

The Iandlady-"1'm sure the young man
Who applied for board to-day will prove Z
model boarder.'' The Cook-"W'hat makes
, think 60, ma'amw The Landlady-
HE said he detested potatoes. -Cieveiano
Plain Dealer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Not Complimentary to Medicine Docter
-"Brain fag, overworked, you should nave
called me in sooner wneI w nns a ~
had any. sense left, ne wouidn nave : wv
tor. "-Moonshine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

"Why do those men step SO high and SO
softivy Are they egg dancers. No, my
dear That's the new Brooklyn ,ldge
walk cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Sue-"She has designs on him.. bene-
"Since wheny Sue-"Ohs ever slnee ne
consented to wear a necktie that she em
broidered Philadelphia Record.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

nyou don't visit Miss -Hoitytoity any,
more Haven't seen her Tor SIX months.
and don't you get word from her nar9'
". The last got was No, sir. fnilaoea'
mia Times.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26
4 GLOWING REPORT.
m indiana Man Compares Wessern
Canada with the United States
what Mr. Frank Fisher, . FfNn.
ineut Dqnkard. Has to Say Aftes
Trip Through Canada.

Wn0l NJ FTaDA = A8s4ys1'~ +.
ineut Dqnkard. Has to Say After
Trip Through Canada.
The Department. of~the Interior ..
Ottawa has just received from Mf.
E. T. Holmes, the Agent of the Gov
eminent stationed at Indianapolis
Indiana, the following letter, which
REQUIRES no comment. 1t is only nee
essary to state that Mr.. F. Fisher
the writer of.the letter, is one OF the
most prominent of the Dunkards and
; man upon whose word the utmost
reliance can be placed. His home Is
1t Mexico, Indiana, and he Will DC
pleased to substantiate verbally OF
in any other way all that he says IN
his letter.
Anyone desiring information apply
to nearest Canadian Agent, whose
addresses are here given: ,-- =
NV. Mcrnnes, . Avenue Theater Block.
Ds Salnes G Grieve. saulrese Marie. Mich:
J. s. Crawford. IA West Ninth street,
n Benismin Davies, 1874 East Third
street. ST. Paul. MINI. c.u.h.n,.
,rct o s c grana R issnne hllssutss. WI.
C. j. Broughton. 81 Monacnock ouA''"s'
Chicago W Emmett isa sol New York Life build
Ing. Omaha. Neb; ,xan
N. Bartholomew. sos Fifth street, Lee
Moines, Ia. s,o ch.r.her at Com
- .c h n IA ral MINI. w
z. II. Holmes, Room s. Big -Four D1'''-
ing; inHS'aYY opDr' tiH state street. Column
bus. 8.
To my many friends: .
am pleased to make report 10
you of the pleasant Visit my vic anu
/ had in Western Canada.
We visited the territories OF al
berta. Assiniboia, and Saskatcne"an'
and found them Tar SURPRISING ou.
Imagination, but little dio ! e4Pec'
to find such rich, loamy SOIL. so mucl
of it, and so uniform IN its iese
prairie lay. !. do think the SOIL o
Canada as . rule equals II not ex
cells the finest prairie farm amos y
Indiana. These lands are immense
incl $3.50 "a .n,,,ver;zed. IL IL .
- - s.s.oe;iv. cultivated as In
P P:"ra saI5v so;l
u'aA~
Western Canada, from my point .
view, offers as fnv.opportunities 10
mixed farming as any place ~ ~
knowledge. The long, sunsniny Gay
together with the rich sou. prooue
very fine wheat, oats, barley ma
and other cereal products. Inere
scarcely. any attempt to raise cor
except -early varieties for table us
The season Is too short 70 dePen
Upon maturing Held corn. from :.
standpoint of getting tins iano feae
for the plow, must say 'nas ns,
saw such vast extent practlcal
oil ready, so all that one mas -
Is to hitch up the Piow .uu 81
work. This Is not the case WIN
the Canadian land. however; some
It has quite DIT, oks "a :,
~ Of 1t may Dc calieo orusn 'aAu' - :
\ some OF 1t has ioveiy io,ess slo''
dotted mere ana 'ns go 800
ering hundred anu STAY
1b.ve NO doubs but that this cot
~ exce,s AS a grazing or ranchi
,..-s because thev have such ri
Grass having an abundance Of RI
to keep it fresh lney s'so -
plenty OF water streens; a"u
rule water may De reacnsp - uel
Of from 20 10 ~ leet; or' sA.s
see there can De pien'y :, III
tor winter ieedng' anu a. -
reliable farmers 10 zen n,e sn-s -. J,
stock will feed ON nay slone' a1 ~,
ready Tor market III .JAQ oHA ms ~
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken sssa q
Ave. N, Minneapolis, MIMI, Jan. g. l9oO.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

It isn't that we are anxious 20 ole i3sn,
but good many OF us would me ~ nv
rich right up to the last minate.--r ucA
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Eyes, he cracked a Joke r wei
"And there was nothing in 1t. -cieVe'ano
Plain Dealer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

IT Is easier to mend broken heart than
4 broken head. = Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

IL every poor man were philanthropls
tbe rich ones would not be needed. -PrcS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Ouery.-Was the first statesman aypo
crite or the first hypocrite statesman :
Puck
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Never lie unless you can make some one
heYieve it.-Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Love poems should always be pounc !"
.alf.-Chicago Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Half an hour is all the time required to
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-10-26

Hoxsie's Group Cure
Fhe life saver of children. No opium. 5oess
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-01-11

stole out to reconnoiter, backed by
skirmish lines from the stricken post,
they found the grassy slopes beyond
that curtaining ridge one broad field OF
death, strewn with the stripped and
hacked and mangled forms of those
who had so CALAMITY dashed forth to
the aid of comrade soldiery at the
break of day, so torn and mutilated
and disfgured that only limited few
were identified. officers and men, one
after another, had died in their tracks,
victims of Red Cloud and the Ogallalla
Sioux.
And all for what? Late that night
the quartermaster in wild agitation
sought his colonels door, package in
his hands. For Gods sake, sir, look at
this!" he cried.
The cords had just been cut, the
seals just broken, the stout paper care
fully opened and the contents of the
precious package exposed to view. 1t
held no money at all, nothing but layer
on layer of waste and worthless paper.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-01-11
EWING & SAVAGE.
Attorneys at Law.
Office Over lola Gas Company'soffice
KANSAS CLIPS AND COMMENTS

And has 1t come to this ! Howard
claims distinction as Kansas town
which has never had joint.
"Shot by Mistake" properly
heads didn't know it was loaded"
affairs. One who does such things is
surely rank mistake.
Arkansas City claims that Pat
Grove has been there because one of
Cudahy's marked $40 gold pieces has
turned up in that town.
The Eureka prospect gas hole is
said to be full of tools, wire rope and
casing for POO feet, one of the most
unusual strikes in the belt.
The Conway Springs Star declares
that son of the famous Siamese
twins lives south of that town. 1t is
probably the only case on record
where man has twin fathers.
Mr.. Nation, of Medicine Lodge ;
improving his vacation, while hi )
wife is in prison at Wichita, by max p
ing visit in Chanute.
y Lyndon man raised 1900 celery
plants this season and they had "a
flavor superior 20 that from the great
underwear district of Michigan.
Jessie Morrison has been ap-
preached by theatrical and museum
managers but viii White notes that
no BARRIERS have offered her jobs as
yet.
Nearly every Kansas paper had an
account of the century ball IN viii CHI
the young married women partici =
pated, entirely neglecting the century
bawl put up by the small kids left at
home.
Hutchinson News: The Brooklyn
young man who married a young girl
for Joke has been compelled by the
court to pay five dollars week for
the purpose of supporting his little
joke.
Across the face of the Ottawa Re
publican, in big black type, the editor
had printed: OTTAWA cannot afford
to lose the dam" but he was called
out just then and the devil ran the I'M
finished sentence.
If the kidnapping business prospers
as seems probable, future history will
probably marvel ignorantly at the
great popularity of the song: "Where
is my boy tonight" among the moth
ers of early 1900 years.
H. Duesterdick has retired from the
tailor business at Galena. He was IL
tizzle. He always put his name under
a coat collar, in tailor fashion, but
never found cloth that wouldn't
wrinkle around that name.
An Emporia woman starts the new
century off with recipe for prevent
ing popcorn from drying out over
night. She suggests wrapping each
grain in tissue paper and storing In
even layers in u shoe box.
A Kansas newspaper man who went
to Colorado and opened up has been
sued for S25, 600 for alternating a mine
owners wife's affections He doubt
less forgot to leave his old motto. of
taking anything on subscription" at
home.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-01-11
TO he Continued
His Vito Saved Him.

"My wife's good advice savedmy life
writes f. Nj. Ross of Winfield, Tenn,
for | had such a bad cough | could
hardly breath, steadily grew worse
under DOCTORS treatment, but
my wife urged me to use DIR, King
New Discovery for Consumption,
which completely cured me-" Coughs,
Colds, Bronchitis, LaGrippe, Pneu-
monia, Asthma, Hay Fever and all
maladies of Chest, Throat and Lungs
are positively cured by this marvellous
medicine. 30 cents and $l.00 Every
bottle guaranteed at Evans Bros
Drug Store.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-01-11

Only few, though. One by one the
dark dots among the powders ceased
to stir and move about. Little by lit
tie the fire slackened, and all but oc-
casional scattered shots died utterly
away. Then other forms, feathered
and bedizened, were seen rushing in
numbers up the distant hillside, and
that meant all was over, and the brutal
knives were busily at work. Little by
little all sound Of conflict, all sight OF
combatants disappeared entirely, and
the unclouded sunshine streamed down
upon scene on which the silence OF
death indeed had fallen. When at last.
late that afternoon, the watchers re-
ported vast body of Indians drifting
away eastward toward the distant
Powder river, and venturesome scouts
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-01-11
AGUINALDO DEAD AGAIN.
This Time the Report Comes From
New York and Lacks Gonfr-
nation as Usual.

New York, Jan. 4-Aguinaldo, the
Filipino leader, is dead, according to
information received by Benjamin
Wheeler who says his information
comes from source he believes to be
reliable. According to this report the
death of the insurgent leader occurred
six weeks ago and has been kept
secret in order that the Filipino forces
might not be discouraged in their
tight.