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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02
Two Points of View.
BY MARY MARSHALL PARKS.

BY MARY MARSHALL PARKS
copyright 1901: by Daily Story Pub Cob
hooking bird, drunk with sun
shine and the scent of apple blossoms.
was flying from tree to tree and carol
ing ecstatically-an animated spring
song gone mad.
From the door of the little brown
house at the head of the orchard
emerged a wee, rosy maiden, herself
as dainty and sweet as an apple bios
SOM Her hair was primly brushed
back and tightly plated. and her ging-
ham dress was a miracle OF crisp
starchiness.
She ran down the steps, across the
yard. and peered through the lilac
hedge. A lanky. slovenly boy Of four
teen was stretched upon the grass.
deep in a book
Rob-" she said. in a stage whis-
per, come here"
What do you want?" drawled the
boy. without moving.
"Come here! I've something to tell
you"
He arose slowly, shaking back his
unkempt hair, shutting his un1aced
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02
HALF DEAD SOLDIER.

Returns All Brsksa Up - MI RsHs
In Dsush D.ksA.
Bristol, So. Oak, Feb. 18th. 1s01--
Especial. Peter Bshres says: WAsn
1 returned from the war 1 found inst
/ was In . very critical condition ~
system was all run down, and sYadu-
ally became worse, until was lam
dead with Kidney and Bladder FDOu-
BILE. Ny family wanted me to consult
a physician, but as had learned
through several of my comrades of tn
wonderful cures of Dodd's Kfdnsy
Pills determined to give them q trial
first
Mr.. Behres, or Capt Behres as he
should be called, because he was cap
tain of the 1st Minnesota Cavalry, and
in 1862 was for fourteen months In
continual service in warfare with the
Indians, is now an honored member OF
the G. A. r., who has reached the rips
old age of three score years and ten
He continues: "I am now an old sol
der, seventy years of age, and enjoy
ing almost perfect health. and all
thanks for this is due to Dodd's Kidney
Pills. found after having used the
first few boxes that my faith was not
misplaced in them, and in a very short
while my kidneys were doing the work
required of them and the bladder trou-
BILE was soon eliminated 1t was al
most a year before I was myself. bua
during that time used Dodd's Kidney
Pills faithfully and with the very BEST
results that anyone could wish for. I
would not have been without them for
q kings ransom. / am now well a.
any man of my age
SOC q box, six boxes for $780, Buy
them from your local dealer If you can
II he cannot supply you send to the
Dodds Medicine Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
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seen|I-tnat is, you must knowI-
-, And then he kissed her.
Her eyes were exclamation points!
WELL" said the boy. breathlessly.
That's ALL"
"Whatl!"
Ssh! Don't talk so loud That's
all can tell you. Then they were
engaged"
"Jementaly, why. how'd she know
what he meant?"
why. she knew!"
Must be a mind reader then
"Pshaw! She knew from the way
he acted. She's known long time"
said the miniature woman. with
wise look.
well, of all the fools And he took
a prize for oratory last year, too He
amt much like a Teller I was readin'
about yesterday. He went down on
his knees, So" And the youngster
Topped down on the grass with the
grace of young kangaroo. and rolled
his eyes like a dying COW. And he
said, 'Qu-ween of my hear-rt and
lot more stuff that I can't remember.
1t was bully" he added, falling back
into a lounging attitude.
lend me the book
PA got it," he said. Indignantly.
81 KEEP it behind a row OF books in
the book case and he got a-hunting
somep'n and found it and chucked it
into the fire. 1 don't care. can
write a piece just as good, an get 1t
by heart. Catch me a-makin' such a
fool of myself as that college dude"
When you have written it may I
read it?''
YES" he replied, condescendingly.
''I'll let you see it. It'll be cracker
jack, you bet"
Maybe 1 could help you write it. %
she suggested, humbIy.
"Oh, sha'n't need any help" he
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said, complacently. Il know just how
it ought to CO."
Grown people are SO commonplace"
she sighed. DO you suppose well
ever be like that?"
Land, mol" said he. as he s1ouched
back to his book. eff 1 thought I'd
ever be such a fool as that Teller, I'd
trade myself off for a dog and then
shoot the dog"
A hooking bird, drunk with moon
light and dew, was careering from
tree to tree, singing madly, and send
ing showers of pink petals down on a
couple who were wandering through
the orchard.
Her hair was a golden tangle, and
the soft folds OF her gown fell with
studied carelessness from her ivory
throat. His manner was the manner
Of young man deeply. dsvotedly in
love with the dearest girl in the world
From his high, shining collar to his
polished Shoes, all was immaculate,
irreproachable. Not hair on his
glossy head was out of place.
They were silent. He. because hia
tongue refused to speak the words
that were clamoring for utterancs.
She, because she was sorry for him
1t was not maiden shyness that lurked
behind her demure face and down
cast lids, but pure perplexity. Nc
master of diplomacy ever faced a more
delicate issue than that which con-
fronted her.
Its exactly eight years since Uncle
John asked Aunt Lucy to marry him, -
she said at length. TT was in apple
blossom time, and the hooking bird
was singing in the moonlight. The
odor and the song always bring il
back to me-
by Jove! Eight years" Ht
was struck speechless by the contem-
plation of so much bliss.
do you remember how we laughed
over the proposal? BY the way, you
never showed me the one that you
talked of writing"
81 never wrote it." he said, with q
grin that was almost a grimace Then
with a tremendous effort, "IId-don't
you think Ter, that is. w-we could
d-dispense with anything of that sort
Lucy?"
The situation for the next severa,
moments did not admit Of connected
conversation, but as they strolled to-
wards the house a little later. she
said, with an arch look. We've grown
up quite as commonplace as the resi-
Of the world. after all. haven't WEI"
Commonplace" he calculated. fer.
vently. We'll, il this Is common
place. =
Another pause. lengthy one
DO you remember wondering whJ
the mocking bird rioted among the
apple blossoms and sang like a mad
thing?" he asked, solemn1y. after .
little. II know now If could dc
the same it wouldn't begin to expires,
my feelings"
When, after several pauses. they
finally reached the lilac hedge. ths
young man startled the nesting rob
ins with q sudden guffaw Of laughter
With his minds eye he saw = lank1
boy on his kneas In the grass beyons
the hedge
"A half-grown cub Of boy = ~
sral kinds q an IDIOT h sat4
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

Tho paper upon which bank-notes
and bonds are printed is all made at
Dalton, Mass, and its manufacture is
one Of the greatest secrets connected
with the government system of money
making. Each sheet is as carefully
watched from the time it first assumes
shape until deposited in the vaults or
the treasury department at Washing
ton, as though it were gold.-Golden
Hours.
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OpuHSGhou u brItFbn 9uAIAAs
Tho estimated population of the col
ony ut the end Of December last. ac-
cording to the report of the registrar
general. Sir D. P. Ross. was 287 ,2S8.
This result has been arrived at by add
Ing the excess of immigration over
emigration G.143) to and deducting the
excess of deaths over births (77) from
the estimated population at the end of
lsSS--Adolphus Daniel, in Chicago
Record
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with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they eannoe
reach the seat of the disease Catarrh Is .
blood constitutional disease, and In order to
cure it you must take internal remedies Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts
directly ON the blood and mucous surfaces
Halls Catarrh Cure Is not Quack medicine
1t was prescribed by one OF the best physicians
In this country for years, and Is regular pro-
scriptiou- It is composed OF the best tontco
acting directly on the mucous surfaces The
perfect combination Of the two ingredients 10
what produces such wonderful results In curing
Catarrh- Send for testimonials. free
FL CHENEY Co. Props. Toledo. q
Sold by druggists. price 7nc-
Halls Family Pills are the best
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Dividend. of American Mines.

American copper mines last year
paid dividends amounting to $50, 000,-
900, while the dividends of American
gold and silver mines were less than
$14,o00.00o. Petroleum dividends, how
ever, exceeded both combined, amount
ing to nearly $40 ,000, 900.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

The liz cotton mills of Mexico con-
sumed last year 81 .06o. 900 pounds OF
cotton and produced nearly 1000 600
pieces OF woven and printed goods.
These mills give employment to ~ 900
operatives, and the sales for the year
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

Good for the Wilton schoolboys. says
the Portland. Me-. Eastern ArEus- On
the frst day Of the holiday vacation
ten Of them went to the homo Of =
poor widow and tackled her wooADtlo
with their saws and axes. and tAGV
stuck to the job until they haA ssm-
pleted it,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infallfbls
medicine for coughs and colds--N. w. SAMUEL,
Ocean Grove. N. J.. Feb. "a, 1901
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It's peculiar that the product OF the
still makes men noisy.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

It's safer to cook at any rate than to
rate at any cook.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

The stomach has to work hard, grinding tho
food crowd into it Make its work easy hy
chewing Beeman's Pepsin Gum
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Neglect your hair and you lose It. PARKEn's HAI1
DALaAM renews the growth and color
1xHDABcoRNs. the best cure for corns- 15ctA
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

Many people take your advice-but
few of them make use of it.
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WANTEDAAT ONCE!
Travelling statesmen with or without ex-
perience. 5000 and expenses. For par
uculars write Pocahontas Tobacco works,
Bedford City, Va
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A pretty girl always looks like the
picture on a magazine cover doesn't
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

The detectives salary is always spdt
cash.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

1t requires man of push to prope1
baby carriage or wheelbarrow.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

The best Ball Blue is Red Cross
brand. Large 2-oz. package cents.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-03-02

The greatest event in q hens life is
made up of an egg and q cackle.
TIE Great Herb Cure
. The uses of Garfield Tea are manitoba:
regulates the digestive organs; cures
constpation' purfhes the blood: brings
good health
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
WHOLE CONSIGNMENT AFFECTED
NEIGIIBORHOOD OF STOCK YARDS
SUFFERING FROM AN EPI-
DEMIC.
HAD PASSED FIRST INSPECTION
EXAMINATION OF TISSUES UNDER
MICROSCOPE REVEALS
DISEASE.

Buffalo, N. Y, Nov. % DIR. c. H. link,
inspector in charge of the United States
bureau of animal industry at the East
Buffalo stock yards, has discovered
what he believes to be an outbreak of
smallpox among a consignment of hogs.
The animals were received from st.
Louis last week and they passed the first
inspection. After they had been slaugh-
tered DR.. link, in making a
NIicroscopical Examination
of the viscera. discovered what he be-
lieved to be evidence of smallpox. The
slaughter houses are in the Polish dis
trict where the local health authorities
are at present engaged in fighting an
epidemic of smallpox.
The government officials are under in
structions to work m conjunction with
the local health authorities in suppress
ing the outbreak here and this afternoon
DR.. link brought specimens of
The Diseased Tissue
to the bureau of health and submitted
them to DR.. Wende. After examination
DR.. Wende unhesitatingly confirmed the
diagnosis of DR.. link
'If the disease DEVELOPS in animals the
same as it does in human beings, should
unhesitatingly call it smallpox" said Dr.
Wende. "These tissues bear ALI LIE char
acteristic marks of the disease. They are
evidently of a contagious nature The
pittings and Restrain of tissue are ap
parent as well as the characteristic;
smallpox postules."
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
CHINA LOOKING FOR TROUBLE.
Celcstials Are Dusily Turning Out
Asxos and Ammunition.

Celcstials Are Dusily Turning Out
Aszns ana Ammunition.
Washington, Nov. 3O.-Authoritative
advices have been received here show
Ing that China Is making efforts to-
equip another army with which to :'e-
sis. foreign aggression. According to
reports received here various arsenals
in China are working overtime to turn
out arms, field and great guns and am
munition for the use Of Chinese troops.
In addition, China is importing large
quantities of arms and munitions of
wal, despite the provision Of the peace
protocol, by which she bound herself
to stop such importations. Unrest still
prevails throughout the empire and the
authorities expect that time will only
accertuate it. The Yangste basin is
especially In a ferment. Provinces in
this region took no part in the Boxer
uprising, yet under the decree of the
throne they are compelled to make a
heavy contribution to the fund being
raised to meet the indemnity demand
of the powers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Overflow From the Wire. in a Con,

Overflow From the Wires i'm a Com
densed Form.
France is pressing the Chinese au-
thorities for the concession of the
Island of Honam, opposite Canton.
There are signs of an early contro-
versy between the president and con-
gress over the question of commercial
relief for the Cubans.
Miss Klumpke, the young American
astronomer. will succeed DR.. Isaac
Roberts of the observatory at Startled.
Crowborough, Sussex England.
Charles Lindquist shot his sweet
heart, Miss Julia Tosterin, at Austin,
Mont. He then turned the weapon on
himself, fracturing his skull. Both will
probably die.
DR.. William Rayney Harper, presi-
dent of the University of Chicago, has
accepted the offer to become director
of the Universal Educational congress
at the worlds fair at St. Louis.
Gen. E. T. II. Hutton, who command
ed the first brigade of mounted in
fantry in South Africa, has been ap-
pointed commander-in-chi Of the
forces of the Australian common
wealth.
Among a number of insane taken to
the hospital at Ukiah from the Mare
Island navy yard, was Warrant Officer
Osborne Deignan, who was with Hob
son on the Merrimac in the Spanish
American war.
Gen. William Hugh Young, aged sc,
died at his home at San Antonio, Tex.
He was made colonel in the Confed-
! crate army at Shiloh, and after the fall
of Atlanta he succeeded to the COM
| mand OF Rector's brigade.
! The sentence of communication
which was pronounced against Father
| jeremiah Crowley of Chicago will oe
recalled. This is expected to put an
! end to the case against the deposed
! priest. He has apologized.
E. L. Jordan, William T. White,
Hugh +. Harvey and Louis F. Schade,
officers of the National Liquor Dealers
association, presented to the president
memorial praying for the repeal Of
the war taxes on beer and whisky.
William Phillips pioneer ranch
man and the first conductor to run a
train into Cheyenne over the Union
Pacific, died at his home in Cheyenne,
Wyo., of apoplexy. He gave up rail-
reading twenty-five years ago and has
| accumulated considerable wealth in the
| ranch business.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
FATHERS LAST MISSION.

Mr.. YOumans Was on His Way to De-
troit to See His Son In Jail.
Kansas City, Nov. 29.-George w. YOU
mans, killed in the Michigan wreck, was
well-known building and paving con-
tractor, and a member of the board of
public works of Kansas City. He erected
many of the large buildings in Kansas
City and held heavy contracts through
out the Southwest. Mr.. Youmans is
father of Frank E. Youmans, a we'll
known young broker, who was arrested
in Detroit on a charge of embezzlement.
Mr.. .Youmans was engaged on big
contract in Texas at the time of his sons
arrest and had arrived in Kansas City
Tuesday and proceeded East. He intend
ed, he said, to persuade his son to re-
turn to Missouri and face the charge.
Mr.. Youmans was fifty-eight years old.
He leaves a widow in Kansas City.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
Prefers Prison to Soldier Life

Prefers Prison to Soldier Life.
Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 80. - Private
Harry Boyce :las been arrested here
for DESERVING from the United States
army. Boyce confessed that he de-
serted with five others from the Sixth
battery, at Fort Riley, last April. He
has a brother in the army in the Phil
ippines. He showed a letter from his
father, living at Chanute, Kan, ex-
pressing regret at his sons course. II
would rather go to prison than lead
the Gog's life of soldering" declared
Boyce. He will be taken to Omaha to
be ccurt-martialed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
LARGE FIRE LOSS.

YnnktOM, 8. D., Has IL Hundred Thou
snnd Dollar Fire.
Yankton, S. d., Nov. 30.-Union block.
the largest single business structure in
the city, was burned to the ground yes
terday morning, entailing loss on the
building and contents Of more than
100000. City Marshal William Pierson,
who was sleeping in the building,
jumped from a third-story window and
received injuries from which it is
thought he may die. Several other in
mates of the building were lowered to
the ground with ropes. The building,
which was of brick, was occupied by
stores, offices and sleeping apartments.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED.

Waterman ON n Steamer Found
Dead In West Superior.
West Superior, Wis, Nov. 3O.-Yes-
terday morning man named Samuel
Willert, Waterman on the steamer Ber-
lin, was found dc ad on the ice on the
Ncmadji river under the Fourth street
bridge. An inquest will be held. 1t is
thought that his death was the result
of foul play, and three men who were
with him last Thursday night are now
Under arrest. Willert lived in Buffalo,
N. Y.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
LEFT FOR DEAD.

Valiant Constable Tackles Three
Burglars and IL Thumped.
st. Joseph, Mo-, Nov. 3O-For several
nights Constable Wesley Gan and sew
eral deputies have been endeavoring
to capture gang of burglars that have
robbed numerous stores and residences
in the suburbs, but never came upon
the robbers until early this morning.
Constable Gan was separated from his
deputies but Gid not hesitate to attack
three of the burglars and endeavored
to capture them. He was shot and
wounded into insensibility and left for
dead. lie cannot recover
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
ITO PATCHES Ut RELATIONS.

Distinguished Japanese Is Honorcd
by Russians and Much Good May
Grow From Visit.
St Petersburg, Nov. 80. - The czar
granted an audience yesterday after
noon to Marquis Ito, the Japanese
statesman, at Tsarskoe-Selo, and later
Count Lamsdorff, the Russian foreign
minister gave a gala dinner in honor
of the visitors. An effective entente
between Russia and Japan is regarded
as the probable outcome of the audi
ence between the car and Marquis Ito,
although tits not anticipated that per-
marent or binding obligations will be
undertaken by either government.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
Juror Eound Dead.

Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 30.-.Yester-
day morning Charles Meinkey of Fon-
tannelle, Iowa, a juror in the Balliett
mining case now on trial in the United
States district court, was found dead
in his room in the CRETE hotel. 1t was
evident that he blew out the gas before
retiring and was asphyxiated. His
death will not interfere with the trial,
and the case will proceed with eleven
jurors. Meinkey was farmer and is
estimated to be worth $4,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
TRANSPORT LOST.

She Strikes an Uncharted Rock and
Sinks in Fifteen Feet of Water.
Manila, Nov. 30.-The United States
transport Wright has been wrecked.
She probably will turn out to be to-
tai loss. The Wright struck on an I'M
charted rock at the entrance of San
Jacinto, and sank in fifteen feet of
water. To raise her will require
wrecking machinery, which is not
available here.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
GAME WARDEN SHOT.
Fired ON by Violators of the Game
Lnvya

Laws.
Chiffon, Wis, Nov. 3O.-Word was re-
ceived from Hayton yesterday of the
shooting east of that place"of a game
warden, said to be F. M. Bissinger of
Green Bay, by violators Of the state
game laws. Bissinger it was said was
in close pursuit of two men, when they
turned and shot him. The wound was
not instantly fatal, and he was found
in time to give description of his as
sailents, but was unable to give their
names. Nothing definite can be OBJ
tanned, however, and the story is re-
ceived with some doubt by many resi-
dents of this vicinity.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05

Mrs. Gebhnrd Mnrries Henry ClcSvs.
New York, Nov. 30.-Announcement
was made yesterday of the marriage
in this city of Mrs. Fred Gerhard NEE
Morris of Baltimore) and Henry Clews,
Jr., son Of the we'll known New York
banker.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
LOSS HALF A MILLION.

EnnmelinS and Stamping Works In
Brooklyn Burned.
New York, Nov. 80. - The works Of
the National Enameling and Stamping
company in Brooklyn were entirely de-
stroyed by fire and George Koch. a
Waterman, was burned to death The
loss will be more than 100000. The
plant occupied nearly an entire block
and the buildings We're filled with tin
ware of every description. The fire
spread rapidly and the heat became SO
intense that twenty firemen We're over
come and had to be carried away.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
BODIES IN THE SAND.

Crew of Wrecked steamer Hudson
Found Embedded in the Sands.
Calumet, Mich, Nov. 29.-Fishermen
from Manitou island state that the
bodies of several of tho crew of the
steamer Hudson, wrecked near Eagle
River this summer, when twenty-five
men were lost, are in the sands along
the shore off Feweenaw point from
Manitou island to Bette doris. The
bodies are decomposed badly, and it
will be hard to identify them.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
TOO SERIOUS A JOKE.

1t Caused a Horse to Run Away and
Seriously Injured Two Persons.
Columbus, Ind, Nov. S0.-As a result
of practical joke Mrs. Moses Linson,
aged thirty-five, is now lying in such a
critical condition that there is no hope
for her recovery. She and her husband
were out driving when the horse be-
came Inmanageable, and threw the &C.
cupants of the buggy over steep en-
bankment. Mr.. Linson was severely
injured. It developed that mischievous
boys had put burrs beneath the harness
on the horse, causing it to run away.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-05
HIS FATAL FALL.

BUSINESS Man Killed by n Fall From
His Wagon.
Hastings, Mimi, Nov. 80. - Matthias
N. Doffing of New Prier was killed in
the vicinity of his home by falling
from his wagon to the ground, the &C.
cident being caused by one of the
wheels striking gully in the road. He
was about forty-eight years old and
leaves a wife and family. He was a
well known business man of that town,
holding the office Of town clerk and
justice of the peace, and was also en-
gagged in farming.