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Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10
ATTORNEY General Comstock is in the

5s. .Il 81 81
Attorney General Comstock is in the
city.
Secretary of State Porter came in
from the east today.
George Kall of Mckenzie is among
the guests in the city today.
State Auditor Carlblom is looking
after affairs in his Office at the capitol.
Indian Inspector James McLaugh
lin is among the guests in the city to-
day.
Miss Hannah Kilian, who has been
{ visiting in the city last week, returned
Sunday ito Wilton.
Miss Thomas of the public school
force left yesterday afternoon for the
east on her vacation trip.
Merchant Bartz of the thriving town
Of Anamoose, Mclean county, is
among the guests in the city.
Dan Murphy of Logan county spent
yesterday in the city. He reports un-
precedented prosperity in that part of
the state. . 3, {
w. F. Gushing left this afternoon
for the southern counties of the state
to do a little missionary work for the
ST. Louis exposition "
n AS evidence of the extent OF the
building Improvements in Bismarck at
the present time Contractor LoYin
now gives employment to over sixty
men.
There was a severe thundersto
last night, accompanied by a consid-
erable rainfall. The lightning was
brilliant and the thunder heavy, but no
damage is reported. s
Accompanying Hon. X. S. Ramsett
4 to the city was Mrs. Jane Cumberland,
who comes up to visit her daughter.
Mrs. Ada B. Hatch, and with Mr.. and
Mrs. Bardson
Mrs. A. T. Barner of Centralia,
\ Wash, width children and nurse arrived
! at Mckenzie Thursday morning for an
extended visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Scovil. III.
Dr.. Stickney of Dickinson passed
through yesterday en- route to St.
5 Paul. His family will go east later,
4 the doctor having rented cottage at
& Detroit Lake for the summer.
Parties arriving on the noon train
from the east bring the news Of a Sc
we're storm about twenty miles west OF
Grand Forks last evening in which
four houses were demolished, five per-
sons killed and one child severely in
jured.
j. j. Robinson, the Coal Harbor
farmer and stock raiser is among the
guests in the city. Mr.. Robinson has
5 made a trip through the Red river val
4 ley and says conditions on the Mis-
q souri, slope are far ahead Of those in
Il the valley.
c. A. Kyalness OF Company G. N. p
volunteers, died in Fargo from
Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10
FILTHY TEMPLES IN INDIA.

Sacred cows often defile Indian tenn
piles, but worse vet is a body that's pol
iuted by constipation. Don't permit
1T. Cleanse your system with DR..
Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10

An early selection will give you a
lot of good books for a little money.
See the half price bargain window at
the Capital Book Store.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10

Kings New Life Pills and avoid I'M
told misery. They give lively livers,
active bowels, good digestion. fine ap-
petite. Only 25c at P. c. Remington's
drug store
Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10
Herman Ruin.
North Dakota Land & immigration

NOIln DdhUtd hduu u lulullS1 dNioL
Co.
G. J. Olson.
Robert Paul.
P. H. Perry (2)
Joe Stapleton.
E. E. Secoor
Emma Segurson.
S. D. Sue.
Ethel Wilson.
In calling for above please say ''ad-
vertised," and give date of this notice
Letters will be held twenty-one days
before being sent to the dead letter
Office.
AGATHA G. PATTERSON, P. M.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-06-10
RANGE ]. HORSES FOR SALE.

will be in Bismarck on about Tues
day, June 10, and will remain two
days, with 200 head of range horses
which I will offer for sale.
j. B. TAYLOR.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
eHARlrY o. hEwspAPeRs.

country newspaper in Missouri having said that 1T
sounds laundering sight bigger to Mr. So and So
accepted position than say nearly ran his legs
on and told forty lies to get it," leads the St Louis
Republic remark
In his reflection is truth OF kind homely that
not ai to approve itself 10 the When
in the world II is largely instrumental in tie making
IN S @ an 2 o le no ono epse
have the knack Of keeping themselves in the public y
Il no department Of the worlds work this truth more
cynical sort OF institution ~earied Of lfes humbngs and S
posed dsusonment Yet IS the fobeane Courtesy Of
the daily ns%fnaPer wheh is Pegna and logically responsible
have rb ,yed unknown and Justly or a4juy obscure
necessary and to the soicitude with Which puo
every individual the hest possible light before It's readers
In this polite treatment OF the citizen by the average
regulations in every community
these thoughts are respectfully submitted the attention
daily press for aieged eYnieis o pG y o abusing me
aecam such achievement but es anything the side OF
that the daily press good nated and beyond the
demands the harsher method protecting public from in
territorial mpoure it prefers TO record that Mr. So So
that "he nearly his legs and told forty lies to get W
To which the Atlanta News adds: The daily press is
good natured and charitable beyond the usual run Of
things The society columns daily almost radl
cal illustration of the fact So in more moderate
measures, the local and editorial columns which give
publicity to hatering statements add much to the
prominence and reputation many whose merits re ro
always of the highest,
1t is strictly within the limits of to say that no
newspapers in America generous with their
and their good words than those which are nuh
hshed In the South. They give away more space in
making and preserving personal regulations than they
paid for in personal advertisements And they have
always seemed to do 1t gladly
Generous and charitable and good natured is the
reputable newspaper. 1t prefers deal mildly and
scatter sunshine when it's duty permits
But 1t must not always be silent when it can not
fatter 1t must use its pencil like a stileo when the
interests of society demand a thrust
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28

new prospectors for fruit lnnds are colnlrg
there 10 Invest; II would he wen for cther
towns To encourage local people II the same
way This factory offered ~ cent? yer
hnsbel FOR the small Seeding peaches foril
abundantly IN that territory IN order To-
icnch the people that cyen th'st slna y
friiiis when properly handled wcfc wmtn
moury and To encourage them to plant
lnrgciy Of the improved kinds winch IN a
small way have already made Garrison anu
Nacogdochcs county famous. fhcsc are the
pcnchcs which were tc'ng canned uhder II
brand VI pie" pceches for lumber camps
OF which there are so many. anl whirh
were hclng canned on Z sprcial order from
several 81 these large lumber camps. Tues
peaches were running rs stated to Ny
Dohrrtr. about two bushels u fruit To one
Of seed The large Inc Elbrrtps, Just as
MI Dohclty suggested. had too great
demand 20 enable the caniiing factory ever
10 get q chance for even bid aud they
want more peach trees planted now IN order
Tint there may he more and larger pcaches
Ia can IN tho future. Meantime the lumber
contracts VIII lac looked nftcr" and ,home IN
dustry encouraged Score pugther 'or the
Easr Tcvns peach. No matter how small,
Il is always good for something.
Fred W. Mally.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
TaxASSeSSnentS
and InSuranCe.....

The complaint Of many taxpayers as TO
tho increased assessment on their property
by the last board " apprasement does not
seem well founded when the actual value
Of property improvements and the stocks
Of merchandise carried by local merchants
Is considered.
Insurance facts are conceded to be n
safe basis of value. People as rule do not
ovcriusure in fact, insurance companies
only intend To insure for threefourths CT
twothirds Of the full value of either build
ings or stocks No accurate statistics are
kept which show the exact amount Of
policies In force in the various agencies In
this ci.y But the premium accounts form
q basis OF safe computation.
One Of the largest agencies In Houston
furnished Tho Post with the following In
formation yesterday: The amount Of IRE
mlrms paid into the various agencies In the
city averages about $4,000 annually ON
dty property alone. This does not apply
to property outside of the limits In Harris
county nnd some risks are carried In mutual
companies besides.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
SOME POLITICAL NOTES.

The democratic majority Tennessee as shown by the re-
turns from all the counties in the election is 10000
Henry C. Adams, who recently defeated Congressman
DAZZLE OF Wisconsin, for denominations predicts the reelection
OF Governor La Toilette by a majority of 10000.
Congressman Charles Dick who the republican State
chairman in Ohio has taken charge headquarters
Columbus and will he at his desk until the caupaen is over
1t is reported from Tennessee that NJ C. Fitzpatrick who
recently defeated Congressman Suodgrass in the aters fight
for denomination will be confronted by independent cand
date.
In Wisconsin the approaching election women have the
right 10 vote for State and county superintendent of schools
but they arc TO be provided with separate ballots and separate
ballot boxes.
Senator Hanna making good his pledge to personally lead
the republicans OF Cuahoga county fight against the
democrats under Tom Johnson lie made chairman
of the advisory committee aud all meetings OF the committee
held in his Office He has quoted actional derencos and
has infused energy and enthusiasm the campaign
Kentucky republicans expressing considerable confidence
regarding the conditions in that State State Chairman Barnett
says the reports from all State were never SO en-
eouragng and he making every preparation for bcgpnn
an active campaign on the 18th month There is not
TO he as much speeehmakng systematic careful
canvass In the Fifth district however Congressman Warsaw
OF Indiana to make several speeches In aid of Csna
Irwin, the republican nominee F
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

The fighting qualities Of Sherman whisky
were lully demonstrated here Inst Satur.
day Van Alstyne News.
We trust that you did not-or-asslsr in
the demonstration.
Houston Is getting to he wild town.
twenty-five arrests were made there last
Sundny. -Clehnrur Chronicle
That's an evidence that she's getting To
be something else.
The way they devil poor General Miles
In Washington Is one of the curusltips of
the situation. What has Miles done TO the
president? san Antonio Light
Echo answers "Wbat|' Now Miles goes
to the Philippines with Rooseyelts per
mission 1t Will doubtless be a long time
before he gets permission to return.
~
The Sinton, Texas Herald has dlscon.
tlnned publication at Slnton and the plant
will be moved to Mathis, where It's pub.
lication will soon be resumed.
~
The Houston papers are wagng releut-
less war ON the pistol toterS. Houston
knows the danger Of harboring w1lklug mr..
scnalS.-Bryan Eagle.
And the necessity of putting stop to the
toting II the city is to have u reasonable
Increase in population
~
The Dallas News declares that It is an
Independent democratic journal It might
safely have added; We are SO independent
that we always lean the other way.
rims getting lien on the republican
party.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
MORE PRESIDENTIAL SPEECHES.

The reader of the speeches of President Roosevelt at
Dover N H., Augusta. Old Orchard and Portland Me is
reminded of Hamlets reply to Polonius What do you
read, my lord?' Polonius asked him. and Hamlet re.
piled, words words words"
Throughout the speeches there is an interminable
iteration and reeraton of the importance of good citizen
ship the nation and the duty every man to himself
and to his country TO be as good man and good
citizen as possible While OF course the president has
right to look for good etizenship in the people the
people have the right to look for government from
the president While the president has a great deal 10
about good citizenship is to be regretted that he
says very little about good government
The American people are a patriotic people a brave
and industrious people, with mary private anu
public virtues Us people the face Of the globe
Thay are good c1enS. Why. then docs tho president
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
WAGES AND PRICES.

The figures Of the treasury bureau Of statistics and the
department of labor Mt Washington regard changes
In and in the price of commodities in years
and their relation show that since 1896 have in
creased from 80 to IS per cent but commodities from 20
TO SO per cent
While the rate Of varies in different parts Of
the country, and rule city wages higher than
country nevertheless the advance in has
taken place all the country has been more
than counterbalauced by the advance In prices.
In regard to prices of commodities there a variance
too. Some have increased since 1896, and some have
decreased in price But tho average price found by
taking hundred different commodities and their prices
in 1896 and 1902 has considerably increased and it
indisputable fact that given OF money would
buy more Of the necessities OF life 1896 than in 1902.
The increased hardship living tails upon not only
the Garner but a who have fixed salaries and
incomes the clerks Jereymen widows Of small moans
The rate OF Interest from safe Investments small.
er than it and the tendency downward.
From these the people in every State irespcct.
i've OF party have becon convinced of the necessity
legislation regulating the repeating the tariff
law that enhances prices and more difficult for
people 10 live
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28

ra The average rate Of ,r..
pald IS figured at ~ insurance pr.n.
conservative c,arv On this per cent, wss@e s y
I P,scgn ny property own gasls The rsis,a
,hs improvements ard s,ca,on Their MI!
e a,se carried in Houston eiio = Of m,' Ivy
nv nVe al and thirty six millions between fSs.a
ON ON IN, me two-thlrds valuation This Is NY
as tnG rule adopted for baslnaso out the ~
to The sSl, 10000 appraIsemo,. Y
~ e. seems to come well VIM, made ns.
ot tne taxpayers own nwitnln the I'M.
y, thsir property improvomnsso Of the wv
na nnuise holdings fixtures e ~. and b.
phhrei, Jewelry and other vs, ,lag,rniture, ~
apre ana taxable values. articles Of ln,y
MS makes no account NJ -.
az AL u has been freely si teaity valves \
good Judges that II ali The ', nr0a BY NAM
me Guy limits OF Houston Ip,hI,peertty vEE,
taHaole We're to he returned a q, Is lenlr
OF rs actual value tbe u at % per N,
would he fully forty millions assessment tol
Ihese matters should he tslo
count when considering fhe a ,ar Into h.
relatively. speaking, taxes IN 'ah qqestis,
n9t more in proportion than IN houston IN
where the rate is actually lcs n many cite,
the assessment is higher ana ma Dut When
actual value Of property rends s nearer De-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
BEAUMONT BUDGET.

stryohnne Found in the Stomach Of
Fannie Hsrtin.
Beaumont. Texas August 81 Chemist
Morris Of the State university at Calves.
ton has completed the analysis Of the In
tcstlncs and stomach OF Fannie IIartm the
c1lorcd woman who died so suddenly about
three OF four weeks ago and who gave
symptoms OK poisoning al her death. The
chemists report shows that strychniuc was
found iu small quantities through the st0m-
aeb ana the lut"stines ana that death could
have been produced from this cause. Dr.,
Morris VIII he called here IN September TO
testify iu the case.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
The New Merohan, service can,alr.

= JVIINIIIs IIaIIs III NoIIlefs weekly.
That the odtme captains were rough men is M oistate
They were the products OF the life of the packet ships
and their navigation generally went no further than taking
meridian attitudes and running compass courses Longitude
was something beyond the minds of and astronomy
would nave been as much out of place aboard Of the old
time clippers the language OF the modern drawing room But
his mas all changed Since laws regulating the licenses
OF mates ana masters VIC have examination which
compares most avoraby wiki OF the board Of ade and n
set IS mueh Superior OF the list requisite Tor ad
'Aaesneni IA sailor tAoouah knowledge OF prao.iea
ssiaanIAp Ias ony be gotten By aeual service al ss
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
Texans in New York

7 N'w York August 27-Thc ro;lowtn,
= y ,S' are registered In New York.
49, iio.!nlstoE. W House aud vifs v,.
co Comfort 4 S SG9Tarz, Jr2 Belyllerc 4
man pal' Ar 2 Lord. vondomc; C. Loeb.
p san Antonio-nr. Clarence wardeId, u
iette OVERWHELMINGLY raaS ra Htth Ayenqs J. q. Gil
iouatcn- Miss A. Sharp. AIhen,srIIoo oi''
CSn r Antonio-W. Burtlett, Broadway
RP 6rltts Meaeha,n. 81. Denis
bbaam,ppasas;R d MciIurry, 81 iD5 sniis
Gsi,lnes pr w w, Price. Grand Union
schWaiifLto n p1sh9,;.,aiP,s clsrk, Imperial; d.
1sAsS--I' j. AeDOaa,d. st. Denis
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
NEARLY A YEAR BEHIND
Work on the Ship Channel Still Lacks
Much of Completion.
A HEAVY PENATY HAS BEEN IMPOSED
On the Contractors Because Of the Delay
in Completing the Work-Reasons
for the Delay.

Galveston. Texas August 27-On Sep.
tcmbcr 1 Charles Clarke Il CO. viii he Il
year overdue IN completing thcit contract
for work on the buffalo bayou ship chan.
mel. According to tho original contract It
should have been completed September l.
NO. The government allowed two months
additional without penalty un account Of
the storm. but since that time peaaity
Of hrtwocr $500 and 500 per month has
been impressed This sum reprcScu'ng the
costs Of inspection and experimenting the
WORK uy Obj government. thr dcl.y was
caused partially br thc storm and partial
~ log the fact that the contractors secured
Tao contracts for houtiuc scvetal ll.ge
ships which we're stranded here after tnc
storL and used the drcdSts IN this work
ratrgr than on the work OF the government
On thu CLaIurl.
1t is estimated that the work VIII oe
completed in about TWO months from this
date.
llc United States jrcdgp Comstock IS
now Engaged ia dreGsiug in the inner har.
Gor and viii not uttcmp to increase the
depth % water on he bar this season.
Ihor" Is now about tWcnty.six fee; on the
Dur ami llis depth viii ne maintained
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
RICE
New Orleans

Especial To The postJ
New Orleans. August ~. There was
more animation IN the market for ronrb
rice than hats been seen for many dovs
past. The demand was on decidedly brond
or lines, with offerings liberal and stock
Wei held for I'm prices The market closed
Strung az quotations Clean rico yyns iisn
IN active demand, with offerings we'll ab'
hecelptS from country mills were on 4
moucratc scale. Receipts 1271l sacks ~
rough and pa pockets of clean SoIc5 ,955
bsgGckkrlN or clean, 1928 sacks of rough md
21lh sacks millcd ON toll us" anu
i,, '''ll rge Honduras active. better forl
screenings 2@24i No i7sm2, J anaW
steady, he1d 3hNi stralghs 3i5G,!#
screenings 2@2N, No. l7s02: actuni XXX.
Roush rice Honduras good demand ,oi
%,'ronS n 2w@371. with actual s"irs ' nt
-V'03io. Japan 80 stock al > I5G8 T. "-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28


One of the most important moet,nos In
,Ne interest Of agriculture in Texas win
ne me meeting Of the executive commit.
5er OF tae Texas Farmers Iustitptn ,, I'm
n,In at Dallas, Texas. Srptenhnr a.
ur"' llme a partial list OF tho institiir
I.' l'hTS VIII be scheduled ana subinrta fo,.
W'NrISSI"h arranged, Towns or soc,tans
N'salus institute meetings held thcrn ava
I'Qu'Sled to notify Mr. Os1yel1 \v{y,,,'
n,tI'.nlg, Houston, Texas. immoiiaioiy
1iu tfl ANA have represent ,tint, ~ =, ~
H"iIaS meeting, All ere lnvitrj 70 ott' W
anu urge crowd Is expected Anon" AZ IL
:. important questions to be disr,,sIs,i T. -.
,v uy various Institute meetings will hc thn
n"tuv vi cotton seed as compared win CO.
90" seed products. viz:
In on and one.half gallons Of
'1 nf Il, hundred and thirteen pounds
Nino Is, ~ Sap per ton.. X az
~ bnIIinuled ana fortythree pounds
T,,antr ts az 90 per ton ......... . 50
"'N'S three pounds OF llnters at Be. 69
4. a. ''''' '''''s' ..s.......... SO 20
Ton que present value OF the product of ono
~ t 20 cotton seed. Allowing ST nor ron
i LUZ mn Tor crushing same, seed sho,,iJ
So "Vttu 10 the farmers of Texns nLout
IN, f Hre you getting II. II not. WHY noIS
- az ttaImeFs Of Mississippi have orr,njzed
rae usHI me cotton seed trust; IL vou viii
,,ot 70 sen YOUR seed unless you San
seed Is ralue you Will soon get What the
Member Executive Committee
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
II BEGINS to look like Cecil Lyon will have his way


IL BEGINS to look like Cecil Lyon will have his way
pared with the exports of 1901 and the increase of eighty mil
on m the imports for the period is not being discussed
~, .aJ IT,. ,t ra, ,J e, VIZ, ,h. h,l1,a IS ,rd
in our 80 d; ircr,si the {r, j.. unclaimed j., Inc, t,aI
- .i ,, .,tt-.r 80. 4; i, ali ,,, r,dt h,, ,L,
the balance falls seems to be matter too insignificant to
mention
LION "' lot '"' sanitary inspect" 70 ''' you what 10 TO-
t.,.,,-. ,il t. 90 H.. .t.. I1,.,, 90 , ho,;t,,
... - .t - -. - ~: a. -. - 3. =; LII.
by weeds TO such an extent that they cneoach upon the streets
and brush the sides OF the street cars rendering the city IN
visible Houston resembles beautiful maiden who has been
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
DATE CHANGED.

The Truck Growers Are 70 a
Athens, September 2 an' = y.,ss.
TO the Fruit and Truck uro"s' EAST lsi-
The date of the meeting OF 'ne .ssor,sIoa
as Fruit and Truck Growers a 4 sspI
has been changed to the % ana rs,ussi .;
TENDER. This was done at =, Int iAa
large delegations who s sts Mieaday, Il,
could moi reach Athens On meeting shosi..
The Importance Of this sry nit truck gIIsSgNssll
be fully realized by grsssiits at tae t hgtus
In the State. The goou hone for stu r alss
t tER @es at SRens and We tasI I
invitation is extended e az r,rlovwIngs .sy
ested In fruit and trucA members 81 ~
way-whether they aie ,.,,,
association or not. Hodges fieslerr'
w. II. pieS. s'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-28
THOSE PEACH SEEDS.
The Statement OF Half 5ushel OF Seeds
to Bushe Of Peaches Confirmed.

to 5ushel Of Peaches Confirmed,
TO the Editor Of The Post.
College Station, Texas, August a7.-ln
yesterdays issue / note short mcmoran.
dun in reference 10 peach seed at canning
factories and the comparative yield Of seed
as compared to The Fruit So long rs the
question has come up 1t may be wei N
state that both rarties are correct from
their respective viewpoints, but as This may
not he clear "a those not familiar with the
details | win simply add short note IN
order that there may be 10 erroneous con
illusions by any one,
The canning factory at Garrison is main
taincI By The puhllc-splrited citizens Of the
town 70 eacoulpge and derelop ,hai nu!t
Industry .nmonc the people trlhutify n, ,Iot
l9.l1' ,4hls Is TAG gesssa. Why. ~ p.aay