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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Timber Land For Sale.

A. Executor of VIM. Swadiey,
decd will on jane 18th. 1902
County court dav. at the court
house. Monterey, Va sell at public
auction, 100 acres of fine t!mbrIed
land. living on Back Greek, "di"n-
Ing 5. 4 p. Pike in Highland coun-
ty. Easy terms.
John L. SwadleY, Exor..
tbs BurnsyiI'r, va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
We are ail agreed that OF

We are all agreed that OF r
schools have been for centuries alb
sorbed in book work, in verbal
studies which sought to train mem
DRY and reasoning only, but which
failed altogether to give adequate
discipline for the eve and the hand
or to lit the scholar for skilled
labor and for practical life Sir
Joshua Fitch.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

You End here and there ill.,
dividual men who talk against edu-
cation for one class of people or
another, but when you get down to
the facts If the case, says Edgar
Gardner Murphy, yOn usually find
that these men are Directing. not
SO education n itself, but to some
.specious and impractical form of
.miseducation. For all classes Of
orr people, there has been too much
Of the education that looks toward
vanity, and not enough of that
education which looks toward d
common sense, practical equipment
.for The actual opportunities OF life
This is the form of education ii
which we are especially interested
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Mcdowell Normal.

Prof. J.L. Jones, Snpt. of schools
for Highland. will condnct a nor
mai at Mcdowell. commencing
July 10Th. The instructions to be
delivered at this term will be very
helpful to teachers in the examina-
ton and fit them for better work.
Highland teachers can not afford
to miss the normal,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

According 10 Representative
Cannon (repIblican), the estimat-
ed revenue Of the Government for
5he coming fiscal year will be
$630,00G,000 aud appropriations to
date, including $50,G00,000 for the
Isthmian canal. aggregate $750,-
O0O,O0O. Where is the deficit to
come from?
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

Dear sir.-Two names stands To
the best of everything IN pants,
the Longman & Martinez Pure
Paints to decorate your town or
country home;) to brighten 1t up,
making it fresh and attractive, and
ideal in appearance. Thev cost IN
the original packages a few cents
per gallon more than thin pant.
but when the necessary oil is aided
their cost is about S1.20 or 81 cts.
per gallon less than thin paints:
Please go to Messrs Trimble and
Lunsford fer prices, color cords etc.
Very truly,
LONGMAN G. MARTIN EI.
PAINT MAKERS.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
One Hundred Fifty Pairs

We have~on hand $50 pairs of
Ladies' Oxford Shoes, neat, pretty
and stylish, which we will positive
" sell for what it costs MS to put
them in the house. This we dc
simply to clear up the stock and
make room for fall and winter
goods. No such values as these
shoes in town. is will be admitted
upon examination.
. Tr;mb!e & Lunsford
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

When the republicans. by means
Of extravaganza and the Mckinley
bill, had exhausted the treasury
surplus, Mr.. Harrison went out OF
Office and lett TO Mr, Cleveland a
deficit which he was obliged to
meet by the ISSUANCE Of bonds.
VIII history repeat itself aid will
Mr.. Roosevelt retire ut a similarly
opportune moment?
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Ready 10 Weld

Il n8ed De\Vitt's Witch Hazel
8alve for piles ard found it a GER
tain cure" says s. Il. Meredith
Willow GROVE, Del, Operations
unnecessary to cure piles. They
always Weld to DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salyc. Cures skin diseases,
all kinds of wounds. Accept no
4ounterfeits. X. II. Trimhle.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Pearl, Trees, Peach Trees

Peach Trees, Peach Trees
Wholesale and retail; also other
nursery stock at the Dayton Nur-
series. Buy direct from the rur-
scrv and save half. Address {. D.
Wcngcr. Da, ton, Rockingham Co.,
Va. for catalogue and price. IT,,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
The Sun at One Cent
is the cheapest high-class paper
in the United States.

in the United States.
The Suns special correspondents
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well as iii foreign countries make
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The Suns market reports and
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and reliable.
The Sun is published on SUNDAY,
as well as every other day of the
week.
BY mail The Daily Sun, S3 Il
year, including The Sunday Sun.
81. The Sunday Sun alone, Sl.O0
a year. The Weekly Sun Sl.OO a
wear. Adress
A. S. ABEL COMPANY,
Publishers and Proprietors,
Baltimore. Md.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

In 20 years there haze been
about % 900 strikers III this coun-
try G3 per cent Of which succeeded
wholly or in part, while 81 per
cent failed altogether. The total
losses chargeable to strikers III
iira5 time are reckoned at about
$3.50 100000.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Lumber For Sale.

All kinds, at reasonable prices, at
our mill on Back Creek. near S. &
P. pike. Bussard Brothers.
$40 st Monterey, Va
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
Over-Nork Weakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

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All subscribers in Virginia, West
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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

The kidneys are your
blooApurifiers, they fiji
ter out the waste or
impurities in the blood.
If they are sick or out
of order, they fail to do
their work.
Pains, aches andrheu-
rnatlsm come from ex-
cess Of uric acid in the
blood. due to neglected
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04
kidney trouble.

biNGbiN'
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble, because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
Ii used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were 10 be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ming in kidney trouble.
If you are sick you can make no mistake
by first dOctoring your kidneys The mild
and the extraordinary effect of Dr.. Kilmer's
Swamp-RoCt, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures Of the most distressing cases
and is sold on its merits en-
by all druggists in fifty sssg- a.: :.E;::.a
cent and one-dollar siz = s,ssj
es. You may have >-sa.:s l lI7ss.ss e
sample bottle by mail Home Of swamp-Root
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing Dr.. Kilmer
g. Co., Binghamton, y.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-04

Monterey Va, Friday, JAY 1, l0oS
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Werner The Tailor is tn e
place to get your clothes made.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12
An Angry ParsOn.

/ Thursday morning Col. Dick
Hixson was swinging up Main
st. with pleasant thoughts,
thinking of fine crops roses and
pretty ladies when at Levys
store lie was jerked back to
this mundane sphere by the
long bony. angry fingers OF oae
Rev. j. H. Terrill. He held a
copy of the Quincy Herald in
one hand and with a long bony
-death-tinger pointed to his
own name and asked. "Who
wrote that?" The newspape
man meekly answered, -.
Then he turned loose his walls
OF wrath and pointing to the
next clause asked, "Who wrote
that?" the answer came, ~.
BY that time the newspaper
mah saw that his fine crops and
roses had turned into a stormy
preacher. Rev. Terrill denied
the statement and when the de.
handing question, did you not
take an active part? was hurl.
ed at him, he was placed be.
tween the devil and the deep
seGlebetween what he has
often Chuckled over and an
icicle fact and he admitted it.
He then charged Col. Dick with
changing his language in re.
gard to Mt. Salem church-the
files of the paper shows his err.
ror-and he pulled back his
long bony arm and fist and
said; | will curl your nose. The
little five foot seven laughed
and told the bony bunch of an
ger; you will never curl any .
thing else" Then the Col. said:
Il am willing to do all that a
gentlemen can do or Il gent le-
man can ask for, substitute A.
} Nolens name in the Court of
honor write up for yours "
Surprising that the incide MT
was closed Col. HiXson turned
on his heel and started up the
street and when at a distance
of Il or 10 feet realized that he
was followed then heard the
words, You are 4 liar turning
he asked: What did you say
Terrific" He replied: you are
an infamous liar" Col. Dick
promptly and soundly boxed
the parsons ears. Then the
parson did the Baby Act Com
pletely, Yelled. Il will have
you arrested for assault and
battery"
l frankly admit that a copy
of the st. Louis Republic was
put to base purpose when
used to box Rev. Terrill's ear.
Yours Truly,
r. f. HfXSON. r
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

In speaking of the sudd en-
taking off of Abe Witherup the
Monroe City DEMOCRAT, of last
week, said: when arrested
the brutal murderer was calmly
sitting at the table with the
victims mother eating his din.
ner. He had gone to Grows to
notify them that young Grow
was missing,
THE murderer's death was
a brutal one, but not half as
brutal as that of the death of
young Grow, nor one half as
sickening as the sight of the
brute in company and eating
with and at the table of the
victims mother.
Mandy, PANTY sentimental
juries backed by women with
flowers and tears as big as hull
ed walnuts are to blame for
nine.tenths of the mob laws in
the United States. Paris AID
peal.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Ii you need a wind mill or
pump see. r. MANNING WALK.
ER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Mrs. G. Collins and son, Mas
ter Rush, are spending tn e
week in Hannibal
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

o. E. Warmer is carrying
his right arm in a sling. He
has been working at the glass
factory at Alton. Ill.,, and
while attending to his duties a
pile of boxes fell on him and in.
jured his shoulder and elbow
badly.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Mat Losson has had his road
wagon smashed up. A dog
fight caused the horse to run
away.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Important changes have tax.
en- place in Washington D. c.,
Hon. M. Herbert succeeds Lord
Pauncefote as British ambas
sador, and Senior De Ojeda sue.
ceeds Duke De Areas as Span.
ish minister.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Mrs. S. d. Sharp is going
Utah and California for two
months.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Butter and eggs bring yru the
most money when taken to
SHARP & DONLEY
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

We will have mail boxes for
sale-R. M. WALKER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Mrs. Ran Sullivan was a
Quincy visitor last week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Acme Food for sale at Hay
denis Livery Barn. Every buck.
ct guaranteed.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Fresh, pure drugs carefully
compounded at. j FITzPAT
KICKS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Charles Gross, of st, Louis,
has been the guest of his sister
Miss Cross in this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12
MONROE AND PHILADELPHIA
TELEPHONE LINE.

Connections'with Palmyra. Hannibal. New
ara. Labelle. haywood Jacksonville. LAGRANGE
Canton. Cherrydell. and all points in lie wis
Shelby and Marion counties. Rates; 25c. Try
this new line. 7. s. SCOTT. Tngr,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Hon. r. A. Spencer, of Pal
myra, was in the city Sunday
with friends. He was enroute
to Paris.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-12

Ferd Wood spent Sunday
with the homefolks at Lentner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18
III. TEMPERED DOGS.

Within the city limits there are too MANY uos'
which delight to bark and bite but WHICH ou9A'
not 10 he permitted 10 indulge III praciceS 80
renrebensible and vicious, although the eAcei-
lent DR. Watts in his immortal book OF ploue
worse solicited permission for those conscience
loss brutes TO offend prOpriety by such HIS
deeds II was that worthy but misguided doc
for of divinity who wrote the lines in Whlch
neople generally were requested to let dogs de-
light to bark and bite, and bears ana lions grow
and fight because it was their nature to be
neevish and quarresome. But his observations
of nature we're not so thorough and careful in
some things as were those of IZaak Walton or
White of Selborne. The we'll meaning monitor
Of lads and lasses who besOught them never to
LET their angry passions rise and warned them
that it was not altogether seemly and decorous
for young persons to scratch out one anothers
eyes declared that birds in their little nests
agree. Had he ever seen the mischief which
a heligerent intruder Matched from a cuckoO's
egg often does in a peaceful nursery where the
invader had no just claim of hospitality? No,
it is not true that birds in their little nests in
variably agree.
1t cannot be disputed however. that too many
dogs within the area of this great city delight
to bark and bite especially to bark: and hosts
of them are overload of baying at the moon
Thus a great deal of innocent sleep is MUIR
dered. and many reasonable protests are heard
in various parts of Gotham. Let Constantinople
rejoice in being overrun with mongrel ours II
that is the deliberate preference Of the lildiZ
Kiosk: but Ncw-York contains too many loud
voiced and bad tempered canine nulsances
The number should be diminished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18
THE BOERS AND AMERICA.

Announcement is made that Mr.. ReitZ, the
Boer leader is coming TO the United States TO
give lectures for his own benefit and for that of
his countrymen. 1t will be regarded somewhat
obviously by the friends of the Beers here,
whose name is legion. The circumstances OF his
coming will in great measure dlscredIt Mr.,
ReitZ in advance. We hope they VIII not ais
credit the cause of Boer relief. which is highly
meritorious one. But il must be said that it
will not commend it in any additional degree.
There will be Il certain curiosity 10 see MI
ReitZ and TO considerable element here ne
and the circumstances OF his coming may make
a strong appeal. But those who are interested
in the Beers for the sake of the Boer people will
wait for those better representatives or them'
Botha. Delarey and De Wet
Mr. Reitz was formerly President of the
Orange Free State. and in the course of his ad-
ministratiou he did much toward undong the
great good which his predecessor. Mr. Brand,
had ACCOMPLISHED Then he emigrated 10 the
Transyaal became President krtiger's secre
tary and lent himself willingly to the latters
scheme of anneXing the Orange State TO the
| Transvaal. In all the troubled and complicated
politics of the last half dozen years ne was ever
the extreme anti-British side and IN favor OF
every reactiouary measure which was proposed
1t was he who most diligently plotted to drive
| the Rooineks into the sea- and make the whole
of South Africa exclusively a Boer empire under
German or French protection. He was also one
Of the most obstreperous opponents OF any COM
| promise with the British Government before the
| late war, and of those on the Boer side,
| most directly responsible for that unhappy
struggle. At the present time he is one of the
| foremost of the irreconcilables who wish 10
continue anti British agitation and to renew an
open conflict ut the earliest practicable mo-
ment So far has ne gone with such utterances
that il is understood Generals Botha. Dearey
and De Wet have demanded that he shall either
shut up get our of Europe" since his talk
which they wholly repudiate and condemn. is
doing the Boer cause far more harm than good
II seems to be thought that he will do less harm
here than there. Perhaps so, though his coming
! in such circumstances can scarcely be regarded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18

such modification of the tariff schedules as
may be required TO prevent their affording
shelter TO monopoly" Such declarations OF
policy involve no departure whatever from re
publican principles They harmonic at every
point with the spirit and theory of the protec-
tive system. If the Republican voters of the
Hid Iowa District hold such views. they are
neither innOvatcrs nor dissenters; and no Re-
publican need shrink from pledging himself to
carry out their wishes for fear of being counted
among the despoilers of the protective edlhce
Mr.. Henderson's contention that tariff changes
are inadvisable under any and all Imaginable
conditions is untenable and extrayagant. HIS
attack on the Iowa platform as free trade
utterance is neither reasonable nor justlflable-
Nor DO his differences with the Repubilcah
voters Of the Hid Iowa District. so far as he
himself rather vaguely depicts them. furnish
any plausible excuse for his announcement that
he can no longer execute at Washington Inc
wishes of an Grant and heterodox constituency
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18

The reorganization of the Cuban quarantine
service which has been ordered by PRESIDENT
Palma is something which the United States
cannot regard without serious concern. We do
not mean that objection is to he made TO it.
Perhaps the proposed changes will actually i'm
prove the service. 1t is TO be hoped they Will
If So all will be well. and Cuba will be entitled
TO congratulations on the saving of the SS0ooo
wear by which the cost of the service is to be
reduced But the probable effect of the changes
is something which the United States wants
to know and which il has a right to know.
That right is twofold. The pestilences OF
Cuba. created and tolerated by Spanish misrule
and neglect, were for many years a cause or
heavy loss of life. enormous expense and un-
told anxiety TO the United States That fact
was one of our grounds for intervention iii
1895 We went into Cuba not only to rid cuba
of Spanish misrule, but also to rid ourselves Of
Cuban plaques. That work done effective
" Under United States administration yellow
fever was suppressed. The United States has
a right 10 demand that its good work in that
respect shall not be mdone. ard that It shall
not again be subjected to the evils Of former
years Moreover. Cuba. in her acceptance Of
the Plat amendment. agreed 20 maintain an
efficient sanitary system. The United States
has 4 right to insist upon the fulfment of that
agreement.
1t IS not easy to see how Cuba Is going 10 be
able to reorganze the service nj a cost of
$4,000 a year less than AT present and yet
maintain its full present efficiency. Perhaps
she can do 50. in which case her officers will
show most gratifying and auspiciOus admin
iStrative skill But the sine qua non is that,
whatever is done. the efficiency of the service
shall not he impaired. Cuba has a right 10 man
age her affairs but she must fulfil her
agreements and not impair the health of her
neighhors. She needs that $4,000 year, but
she must not save it nj the cost of efficient SAM
fatinn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18
mR. HExDERsoNs WITHDRAWAL.

Speaker Henderson has taken both friends and
enemies 10y surprise in refusing TO accept re-
nomination for Congress in the lid Iowa Dis
trict. The reasons so far given for his with
5rawal are net wholly consistent or ineligible
Whether his declination is absolute and meant
10 stand in spite of all appeals and protests. or
whether il is TO be recOnsidered after serving
some purpose not entirely evident at this dis
tance from the storm centres Of Iowa politics
its air OF abruptness and unaccountabilty has
naturally startled and mystified the general
public. The explanations given by the Speaker
In his letter refusing a denomination throw
some light. undoubtedly the motives which
influence him in seeking TO shift TO other shouI-
ders the responsibility Of representing at Wash
ington district with which he seems to feel
he has lost political touch. Yet the divergence
in views on which he lays such stress appears
at this distance so incOnseqrential that we hest
tate TO think that Mr.. Henderson could find in
ii a sufficient motive for declining Il renomina-
ton unanimously offered him. and breaking
with constituency which has honored him
with ten successive elections and would gladly
send him TO Congress for another term
The Speaker says in his letter of declinaton
TO the convention which nominated him that
his cwn theories about the need OF alterations
in The tariff schedules differ radically from
those held by many of his const.uents-these
latter views presumably. taking their color
from the Republican State platform adopted on
July 30 AT Des Moines. The Speaker. as is
well known. Joined with certain other Iowa
leaders 10 force some modification of that plat.
form But large majority of the delegates Il
the convention thought that platform which
was adopted without opposition or comment in
1901 and served in the highly successful politi
cal campaign Of that year. might he reaffirmeC
This fall without embarrassment or danger: and
the 1901 resolutions were therefore accepted
bodily as Il working programme for 1902.
The doctrines they proclai'p are clearly ant
Enthusiastically Republican. They favor. so fal
as prospective tariff legislation is concerned
''such changes from time To time as may be
''come advisable through the progress of ou
Industries and their changing relations TO tn
commerce OF the worId.'' They also demand