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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
Miles Says He'll Resign if Root Bill is
Passed.

Declares proposed law for or.
ganlzation of a general staff is
framed for no other purpose
than to permit Secretary of
War and adjutant general to
promote their favorites-says
it would disorganize army, and
he would not Countenance it,
even by retaining his commits.
sion. Possibility that he may
be disciplined for statements.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
Follow The FLAG. ="
kzmlliii5izI
THE BANNER ROUTE
FOR

New York, Niagara Falls, De.
troit, Toledo, Omaha, Council
Bluffs, st. Paul and all points
north, east and west.
Though Chair Cars (seats
free) and Buffet Sleeping Cars,
Kansas City and Moberly tC
New York, Detroit, Des Moines
and st. Paul and Omaha; and
st. Louis to Chicago, Buffalo.
New York and Boston.
Compartment Sleeping Cars
between st. Louis aud Kansas
City.
Magnificent Dining Cars be-
tween st. Louis and the east.
Fine road bed-elegant equip
ment and fast time.
C, S. CRANE, H. E. WATTS,
G. P.&T.A. P.&T.A.
St. Louis MoberIy.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27

Mrs. C. E. VanDeusen, of Kilbourn, Wis.,
was afflicted wife stomach trouble and con-
stipation fos a long time. She says, 81 have
tried many preparations but none have done me
the good that Chamberlain Stomach and
Liver Tablets have" These Tablets are for
sale at Wood & Umstattds drug store. Price,
IS cents. Samples free.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
Chronic DidrrhOed,

Mr.. C. B. Wingfeld, of Fair Play, Mo-, who
suffered from chronic dyentery for thirty fv e
years, says Chamberla MS Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remeday did him more good than
any other medicine he had ever used. For
sale by. Woo g. Uustattd.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
FOR NORTHWEST SETTLERS.
THE BURLINGTON'S SPECIAL,
ONE-WAY RATES.

During March aud April, 1902
oAe-way settlers rates to the
Northwest will be greatly re-
duced. Ask the agent.
1.-The Burlington Northern
Pacific Express is the great
through train to the whole up
per northwest region from ST.
Louis, Kansas City, St. Joseph,
Lincoln, Neb.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
THE BURLINGTON'S CALIFORNIA
EXCURSIONS; PERSONALLY
CONDUCTED,

These are run every week di-
rect to California via Denver.
Scenic Colorado, Salt LAX
City, in charge OF special con
ductors; from st. Louis, Han
nibal. Quincy, Burlington, Kan
sas City, st. Joseph. Arrange
to ioir these excursions.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
HOMESEKERS' EXCURSIONS. TO
THE WEST AND NORTH
WEST.

First and third Tuesdays of
each month.
THE MAIN TRAVELLED ROAD.
Burlington trains are the
best to Kansas City, ST. Joseph,
Omaha, Denver. st. Paul Cali
fornia, Montana, Washington,
Pacific Coast on the west; ST.
Louis, Chicago and Peoria on
the east.
Outline your trip and let our
agent or the undersigned ad-
wise you the least cost.
WIN. FITZGERALD L. W. wAKELEY,
General Agent Gen'l Passenger Agent
Hannibal, Mo. st. Louis. NO.
HOWARD ELLIOTT, Gen'l Manager,
st. Louis. Mo
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27
Cowpeas and cane seed for
sale at.-A. H. GREENS.
WHY SHOULD YOUl

Why should you bring your sale bills,
horse and Jack bills to the Democrat office
10 be getten eHtl Because the work vii
be done quickly, neatly. artisticary and at
fair prices.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-27

Timothy and clover seed for
sale at.--A. H. GREEN
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
oyEER SToRlE5

Bees visit 100000 blossoms to gath
er a pound Of honey.
South Australian apples are now sold
In European markets from 5 to 10 cents
each; choice ones even higher.
Taking the distance as the crow flies,
Sydney, 1920 miles, is the most dis
tant Of large cities from London.
The largest egg laid by any European
bird is that Of the swan; the smallest
that of the golden-crested wren.
The Amoor, the great stream Of Chi
ma and Siberia, is 1900 miles in length,
but for nearly nine months in the year
is ice-bound.
The largest hospital in Europe is at
Moscow, which has 1000 beds, 90 ply
sicians, 300 nurses and cares for about
$4,000 patients annually.
Germany furnishes about seven
eighths of the worlds supply of coal
tar dyes, Its incomes from this source
being over $25, 100000 year.
The greenfnch is the earliest riser Of
the bird family. 1t sometimes begins to
pipe at one o'clock on summer morn
ing. The blackcap comes next and
then the blackbird.
An acres Of land will give 1900
pounds Of rose petals, from which five
ounces Of the altar may be distilled
and this quantity has a market value
Of from $45 to $S5. The rose water,
a by-product, amounts to 300 gallons
the acre, worth from Is cents to 81 8
gallon.
Mrs. Charles Conover, Of Manuel, N.
Y, while sitting in chair on a piazza
during a severe thunderstorm, was
shocked into Inconsistencies for seven
hours. After making an examination,
it is reported that the village doctor
found that the shock had turned Mrs.
Conover's heart upside down. Mrs.
Conover is apparently as well as ever.
Sections Of old water pipes Of cypress,
that had been underground and In use
for nearly century, were recently ex-
humed at New Orleans, and, to the sur
prise Of all, the wood was perfectly pre-
served and as hard as when laid. They
were part Of the first water-works sys-
tenn of the city, and it is thought the
wood was from trees 100 years old
when laid
In Lahore there is. or was, a massive
building made only Of bricks and NOR
tar. but the builders, who erected it in
about 320 BE-, understood their busi-
ness so well that the fabric defied the
engineering efforts Of four successive
governments to remove it. India. too,
can show plastered buildings white and
shiny like marble and as smooth and
polished as glass.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Not to Be Trusted.

A Boston woman who is conducting
the culinary education of a young Ital-
ian girl has many amusing Incidents to
beguile the tedium of her task.
Il wish these eggs to be boiled exact
~ three minutes" she said to the girl
one morning.
But. signora, l have no clock to tell
me when the time is gone" said the
,gentle-voiced Italian.
"Clock! Why, certainly. you have the
kitchen clock to look atg' said her mis-
tress, in establishment "What do you
mean, THAR
but has not the signora forgotten"
said the girl, deprecatingly. "she told
me this morning only that the kitchen
clock was too fast?"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Ground suddsnly Sinks

A novel condition in railroad engi-
neering was presented recently by the
sinking of the roadbed on the Monon
railway, in Lake county, Illinois.
About 500 feet of bed settled, and in a
little over two months the depression
had reached an estimated depth of 100
feet. For months the company has
been filling the hole, over 1880 car
loads of rubble and timber having
been dumped in it. The bottom
seems to have been reached. Elk
haustion of natural gas is said to have
caused the phenomenon.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

The Father-You have rescued my
daughter from drowning, sir. What
shall be your reward?
The Stranger-Don't mention 1t;
I'll send you bill. I'm specialist
from New York.
Good heavens! I'm rulnedT-
Life.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
sin Need, Active Enemies.

President G.. Stanley Hall of Clara
University is reported as saying re-
Gently that "if the preachers give up
preaching of sin the scientists must
take it up" 1t is very significant
that there should be occasion for any
such remark by SO prominent an edu-
ccatOr. $3.50
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Mrs. James L. Blair, OF st. Louis,
has stirred up the musical circles OF
that city by reading paper before
the Congregational club in which she
affirmed that rag time" music in
that city was more popular than clas-
steal music and that the city had ut
terly failed to show any appreciation
of music of the highest quality.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

By local applications, az they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There Is only one
ton al remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets In
famed you have rumbling sound or imper-
deafness is the result, and unless the infiamma-
tion can be taken out and this tube restored to
its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed
forever; nine cases out OF ten are caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an infamed
condition of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
F. ]. CHENEY d CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c
HALLS FAMILY Pills are the best.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
The Modern Maid.

She-Do you think it is safe for
me to go out on the lake alone with
you?
He-Why not?
She-Well, the last time went
the young man kissed me.-Town
Topics.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
The Difference.

Pater-You are very forward, sir.
In my day the young man waited
until he was asked to call.
Young Man-Yes; and now he
waits until he is asked not to call.
Tit Bits.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Topeka Girls Skirts.

Over in Topeka, the girls are wear
ing three drop skirts. We don't know
what this means, but don t doubt that
it means something that will cost
more. Should fashion be invented
to reduce expenses, the men couldn t
stand the shock. Globe.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
k.n,., CIV, Other Name.

The semi-centennial of the birth OF
Kansas City will occur in 1903. The
Incorporation of the city was in l8OSs
Just half way between the Louisiana
purchase and the Worlds Fair that y
to celebrate it. Previous to that
time Kansas City was called West
port Landing, and was struggling
frontier town on. the Missouri river. =
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

The common cockroach has spread
throughout the civilized world By
means Of ships. This disagreeable bug
comes and goes on ships almost as free
" as the rats. The two seem to live
together amicably, and they monopo-
lie largely the holds of the ships whleh
carry foodstuffs.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Willing to Help.

81 am very careful of my diges-
tion." said the star boarder, as he
reached for the last piece of pie.
, II am wiling to do all can to help
you take care of it," interrupted the
end man, who got to the pie before
the star boarder.-Ohio State Jour.
nal
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Stranger Tin Frozen Dog)-I sup
pose poet would be liable to starve
to deavn in this place. /"
Broncho Bill-Well, if he lievd
long enough to starve to death he'd
be gosh-almighty lucky.-Puck. !.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Mrs. Benham-You used to say
that / was the apple of your eye.
Benham-Well what of it?
Mrs. Benham-Nothing, except that
you don't seem to care as much for
fruit as you once did.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Making Bondsmen Pay Forfeited Bonds.

S District Attorney Philbin of New
York City has devised a winning
plan for making bondsmen pay up
forfeited bail. He puts the bonds
mems property into the hands of a
receiver and then it is case of pay
or bring in the man. The scheme
is causing all sorts of CONSERVATION
among bondsmen, to say nothing OF
the criminals.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Cigarettes Consumed in Germany.

Last year 1856 tons of cigarettes,
valued at 81, 1877 900, or fully five
times as many as 10 years ago, were
consumed in Germany. These ciga-
rettes came from France, Austria
Hungary, Russia, Turkey, Egypt,
Algeria and the United States, 60 per
cent coming from Egypt.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

A Christmas Dinner That Was Not Eaton
because of Indigestion; this sorry tale would
ulated and the digestion perfected by the use
of Nature'sremedy, Garfield Tea. This WON
derful Herb medicine cures all forms of stom-
ach. liver and bowel arrangements, cleanses
the system, purifes the blood and lays tho
foundation for long life and continued good
health. Garfield Tea is equally good for young
and old.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
The Oldest and Best.

S. S. S. Is combination of roots
and herbs of great curative powers,
and when taken into the circulation
searches out and removed all manner
of poisons from the blood, without
the least shock or harm to the system.
On the contrary, the general health
begins to improve from the first dose,
for S. S. S. is not only a blood purifier,
but an excellent tonic, and strength
ems and builds up the constitution
while purging the blood of impuri-
ties. S. S. S. cures all diseases of a
blood poison origin, Cancer, Scrofula,
Rheum atism, Chronic Sores and
Ulcers, Eczema, Psoriasis, Salt
Rheum, Herpes and similar troubles,
and is an infallible cure and the only
antidote for that most horrible disease,
Contagious Blood Poison.
A record of nearly fifty years of
successful cures is record to be proud
Of. S. S. S. is more popular today
thar ever. It numbers its friends by
the thousands. Our medical cores.
ponderce is larger than ever in the
history of the medicine. Many write
to thank as for the great good S. S. S.
has done them, while others are seek
ing advice about their cases. Ali
letters receive prompt and careful
attention. Our physicians have made
alife-long study Of Blood and Skin Dis.
eases, and better understand such cases
than the ordinary practitioner who
makes specially of no one disease.
- - - We are doing great
1870 ~ good to suffering
>~> humanity through
0AA our consulting de
partment, and invite
you to write rs If you have any blood
or skin trouble. We make no charge
whatever for this service.
ne swsFI ssscse,o co. ATLANTA a
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

In Korea the medical profession is
HEREDITARY, passing from father to son.
The basis of medical study is work
in 10 volumes, written about 1000
years ago.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

The title of Prince of Wales is not
inherited, and has usually been be
slowed by patent and -'investure,
though in few cases the heir to the
throne has, become Prince OF Wales
simply by being so declared.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Gentlemen :-"I
have used several
bottles OF Peruna
and feel greatly
benefited thereby
from my catarrh OF
the head, and feel
encouraged to be-
lieve that its con-
.rsf
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
A Neglected Apple.

49ehSFs win find Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
M9yrR the best remedy TO use for their
o6l5oFen during the teething period.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Detroit, Mich, Oct g. 1901
mr. s. B. Hartman Columbus, Ohio:
Dear Sjr-"The young girl used the Peruna was s
fer1g from lssynsifs loss of voice The of the
treatment was satisfactory. She found great and
sfterfarther Of the medicine hope to be able say
she Is entirely cured" SISTERS OE CHARITY
Ts Young girl was the Sisters Charity and
d Perunx throat with good results above
etter testi6es
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
A Fostmaster's Modest Salary.

The postmaster at Grand Tunwell,
Pa, threatened to resign because his
income amounted to only Ii cents q
day. Then he fell sick and the Office
was abolished.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Why experiment with untried reme-
dies for pain? Use Wizard Oil at once
and be happy. Your druggist has it.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
DAVID MEEKISON.

tinued use will fully MeekisOn.
eradicate q disease OF 30 years stand.
ing"
DAVID MEEKIS0N.
If you do not receive prompt and
satisfactory results from the use Of
Peruna, write at once to DR.. Hart.
man, giving a full statement Of your
case, and he will be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President
of The Hartman Sanitarium, Colum.
bus, Ohio
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

do not believe Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption has All equal for coughs and
colds,-JoHN F. Boyer, Trinity Springs,
Ind. Feb. Is. 1900
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
OF this country.

Of this country.
The following letter is from Con.
gresham Meekison, Of Napoleon,
Ohio: :
The Peruna Medicine Co., COlum.
bus. O.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

A dog asleep looks 30 comfortable
that whenever we see one, It makes u
long Tor bedtime.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Wish All . Happy New Year.
The happiness that comes with good health
is given to all who use Natures giit-Garfield
Tea. This Herb Cure cleanses the system, pur.
ifes the blood and removes the cause of dis.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
A Good Way to Begin 1909.

Cleanse the system, purify the blood and reg
ulate the liver, kidneys, stomach and bowels
with the Herb medicine, Garfield Tea, thus in
guring health and happiness for the New Year.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
AS HOSTESS TO ROYALTY.
Beautiful Countess Annesley Ii Much
Talked About.

The most-talked-about woman in Ire
land and London at the present time is
said to be the Countess Of Annesley. She
is to entertain King Edward and Queen
Alexandra on their approaching visit to
the Emerald Isle and by virtue Of her
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
FROM THE TROPICS.

SAOwin8 the value OF Our Inn.
portations During Year.
Inc following table shows the value
OF the importations Of tropical and sub
tropical productions into the United
states In the fiscal year 1901, Including
IN the statement all sugar, of which, a
already shown, the very large proportion
10 from the tropics:
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
SISTER SUPERIOR

DR.. Hartman, one Of the best known
physicians and surgeons in the
United States, was the first to FORM
ulate Peruna. 1t was through his
genius and perseverance that it was
introduced to the medical profession
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Impaired Digestion

May not be all that is meant by dyspepsia
now, but II will be II neglected.
The uneasiness after eating, fits OF nerv-
Gus headache, sourness of the stomach, and
disagreeable belching may not be very bad
now, but they will be II the stomach 10
suffered to grow weaker.
Dyspepsia is such q miserable disease
that the tendency to It should be given
early attention. This il completely over
come by
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
A Real Calamity.

lu0 Ger hrxa sRseef DE-. Hines Great Nerve
Rsr FRs s4s e. R SGs iDS re- s
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02

Of best material. Are stronger aud hAext41
than otDers, hence more durable. HE feed
absolutely accurate, reliable and Pe4tiyA. snd
will SOW same quantity, up or dewn Afl u on
aide hill. Hoosisr Drills are cheapest bseonsd
BIT. We keep full stock of repairs q pafhoi
pal points in the Northwest. Catalogue ffee.
MITCHELL, LEWIS & STAvBR CO.
First and Taylsr Sts.
Portland. oregoa.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
SUMMARY OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS OF 1901.

Year witnesses the Deaths Of Queen
Victoria and President Mckinley
Many Other Notables Pass Away-Dis-
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
SISTERS OF CHARITY
All Over United States Use
Pe-ru-na for Catarrh.

From . Catholic Institution In Ohio
comes the following recommend from
the Sister Superior:
"Some years ago friend Of our In
stitastion recommended to as DR.. Hart
mans Peruna Is an excellent remedy
for the influenza Of which we then had
several cases which threatened to be
OF q serious character.
1--WE began to use itand experienced
such wonderful results that since then
Peruna has become our fav0rite nledi-
cine for Influenza, catarrh. cold, cough
and bronchitis"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Hoods JdrsaparilLa
A Dark Outlook.

which strengthens thewhole digestivesyste
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-02
Medical Profession Hereditar,

- O~se $500
Sold by Druggists, 75c
HALLS FAMILY Pills are the best.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-08
SALOONS ORDERED CLOSED.
City Marshal Serves Notice to Stop
Business by Saturday Night.

In accordance with the instructions
of the order passed at the city gov
eminent meeting, Monday evening.
City Marshal Andrews made the rounds
Of the places where liquor is supposed
to be sold and gave notice that All
such places must be closed by 10
o'clock Saturday evening. 1t is under
stood that this is a start to close the
saloons and thereby do away with the
large amount of drunkenness which
has been very noticeable on the prin-
cipal streets OF the city. 1t is stated
that between so and 40 We're lodged
in the police station during the month
of September and after numerous COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-08
HONEST STATEMENT OF FACTS.
Farnham's Kidney Tablets,

is a combination of pure vegetable
drugs that have been found to be the
mos. effective for the immediate relief
and quick curing OF kidney and blad-
der diseases
There is no new discovery about it.
1t is simply a combination found to be
the best as a result of the experiments
that have been going on for century.
All the physicians in the world have
had kidney troubles to treat and no
matter what they call the medicine
they administer. they are sure to pos
sess some. if not all. of the elements
in Farnham's Saw Palmetto. Buchu,
Queen Of the Meadow Lithia Tablets,
that is of course provided they are
competent and do the best they can.
When you buy Farnham's Kidney
Tablets. you may depend upon it that
YOU are getting a standard medicine
about which there is no mystery and
which is the best that modern knowI-
edge can produce.
Price. SOC. per box. Farnham Drug
and Chemical CO., Chicago. III. For
sale at Beane's Corner Drug store.
Gardiner. Maine. Mailed to any ad-
dress on receipt Of price.