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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
They All DO It Here.

"There is a species of fish in Africa,
1said the returned explorer, that fire.
(quently travels long distances over.
land"
well" said the listener, I'VE ship
about all the species Of fish in this
country in the same way."-Baltimore
American.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
Correcting Him.

Teacher-"Say they aren't, or they
are not You must never say they
amt"
Tommy-"Why not?
Because it amt proper,
that's why."-Philadelphia Press.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
Jericho.

The Jericho of to-day is a collection
of wretched cabins inhabited by a pc
culiar people, unlike any others in
Palestine.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
An IDEAL Chanfenr.

"They say that it's just thrillingly
RELIGIOUS to take an automobile TRIP
\ 9Th the BUYERS new chauffeur"
J "Nyhy is it,"
Because he's cross-eyed and left,
handed."-CJ leland Plain Dealer.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

Halls Catarrh Cure isa liquid and is taken
internally, and acts upon the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system. Send for
testimonials, free Sold by druggists, 75c.
F. j. CHENEY 4 Co, Props, Toledo. o.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
It Was His WAY.

Young Pawn-"Please excuse that
'Femark, Miss Keener; l spoke without
thinking, don't you know"
Miss Keener-"Of course you did, my
dear boy; how could you help it,
, Richmond Dispatch.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

-. DR.. Jalap-"Well, you may thank
our fine constitution for pulling you
Through; nothing elselcould have saved
Byou."
The Convalescent-"Bu I cannot see
that you have made any reduction in
your bill for my fine constitutions
share in the cure. Boston Transcript.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

About 300 600 cases of dynamite are used
at the mines of johannesburg annually.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

FITS permanently cured. No flts ornervous-
ness after first day'suse Of DR.. Kline's Great
Nervenestorer S2trial bottle and treatisefree
DR.. R.H. KLINE, Ltd, 091 Arch St., Phila., Pa.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

L do not believe Piso's Cure for Consump-
tion has an equal for coughs and colds -JoHN
+. BOYER, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb. Is, 1900.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
Between Themselves.

He-"You know you married me for
my money"
She-"Wer I'm glad you give me
credit for not being an utter fool."-
Life
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

Father-"You couldn't go through a
single thing in college"
Son-"How about my allowance,
popp-New York Journal.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

Mrs. Winslow's Sc othing Syrup for children
teething, soften the gums, reduces inhamma-
tion, nllays pain, cures wind collie. Csc. bottle
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
Modern Satisfaction.

I'm glad the fashions CHANGED TO change
Since Roman days of old,
For il wore that clothing strange,
I'd certainly catch cold
Washington Star.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19
PATIENCE.

Simpkins-I don't find any cherries
in this pie, Mrs. Doughall.
Mrs. Doughall-But you have only
one piece, Mr. simpkins.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

Germany has only two sheep to every
thirteen in the United States.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

A Londoner has effected a method Of
manufacturing paper stockings.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-19

There are about 1000 coin-controlled tele-
phones in China.
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
NORWAY.
Christiania.

The Bjornson-Sverdrup affair which
has caused such sensation in Nor
way will now be settled in court. Says
The National Bladee: I'VE sincerely
hope that the two parties will settle
their differences amlcably and avoid
a lengthy court trial, which cannot
tend to bring forth anything but mat
tiers Of derogatory character, decid,
eddy unpleasant to the Norwegian pub.
lie in general" E.
By order of the Norwegian govern.
ment the Paris police have arrested
Attorney r. Sahlberg for embezzle-
ments in Norway. Sahlberg, who
graduated from Christiania university,
began practice as an attorney in 1889.
He did not succeed very well, and aft
er procuring about 10000 crowns I'm.
der false pretenses, skipped to Paris.
He has wife and two children in
Christiania.
The Norwegian Farmers union,
which has existed since 1896 as non
political organization, holding a strict
mean between the two political parties,
has decided to become a political par
ty itself. The farmers in the storthing.
who are mostly radicals, have entered
the new party and the irreconciliable
agrarian, Rinde, has been elected a
member OF the new organization.
s A number of Christiania's leading
citizens claim that the morphine habit
is alarmingly prevalent among the
cultured young men of the city. Chris
tiania's tWenty-three drug stores sell
large quantities of the poison and
some of the leading pharmacists claim
that several of the city's most promi-
nent doctors are addicted to the habit
Olaf Brooch, professor of Slavonic
languages at the Christiania univer-
sity, has been offered the chair of
MISUNDERSTANDING languages at the
University of Graz. Professor Broch
has, however, declined to accept the
offer and will remain in Christiania.
1t is expected that the budget com
mittee of the storthing Will propose
that the government organize a state
lottery in order that the financialneeds
OF the country may be met Large
sums Of Norwegian money are at pres
ent being invested in foreign lotteries.
v During the past five years, viz: from
1896 lleS to 1900, the Caristiania 'kom-
mune8 expenses have increased from
7,159, 300 crowns to 13,51G,5S4 crowns.
During the same period the 'Kom
mune' taxes have increased from 4,
995,526 crowns to S, Ia, 500 crowns.
The Jaren- Rodfos railroad was com
pleted and opened for traffic Dec. q,
lau1 Lie road = -.ldI doing 2 hia
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
DENMARK.
Copenhagen.

Captain Thorpe, in command of a
detachment of marines, sailed from
Norfolk, Va, aboard the United States
collier Leonidas, bound for Culebra
island, and later for st. Thomas and
other islands of the Danish group.
Rations for two years, portable houses,
field pieces small arms and ammuni-
ton have been taken for the marines.
Culebra island is so conveniently 10
Gated and in such close proximity to
st. Thomas, which is the principal ISL
and of the Danish group, that it was
selected by the United States govern
ment as the strategic point in view of
any possible trouble with the natives
over the proposed acquisition. The
marine battalion, it is learned, will re-
main in Culebra until the treaty with
Denmark for the purchase and pos
session of the Danish West Indies is
ratified, when the marines will be land
ed on st. Thomas and other islands of
the group for the purpose of protect
ing the interests of the country.
A deputation, representing $4,000
40 Il i
signers of an address protesting
against the sale Of the Danish West
Indies without the question being pre-
yiously referred to plebiscite, was
received Jan. Is by King Christian.
His majesty replied to the address of
the deputation as follows: We thank
you for the interest you. have dis
played in this matter, but We are una
BILE, while diplomatic negotiations are
pending, to express our views on the
question. We beg you will have, as
we have ourselves, full confidence that
our ministry will know how to safe
guard the welfare Of the islands and
their people.
The defeat of the Conservative par
ty in the recent municipal elections
throughout Denmark points to the
downfall of official and aristocratic
control IN Danish politics. The Politi-
ken declares that in the future social
conditions OF Denmark will crystalline
into three parties the Bourgeois Radi-
Gals, the Labor party and the Agrar-
fans.
The first edition of the Norwegian
author Jonas Lies book ..Naar Jaern-
taeppet FaIder' has already been sold
out. The edition consisted Of 12,00G
cObieS
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
RED, WHITE AND BLUE.
CASCARINE,

v hats the use Of denying the fact
mat your bowels are not in as good
shape as they might be and that YOU
feel mean and out Of sorts? We re-
peat it ag in, that you are sick. You
need a tonic for your system. YOU
need a tonic that wifi stimulate the
liver and create an appetite; a tonic
that will drive away that depression
that you have; that will rid you Of,
that headache; that will make Won
feel tit for business and pleasure
Hundreds # people wake up in the
morning with bad taste in the
mouth their tongue coated and hor.
rlble and uncomfortable feeling in
the stomach and abdomen. If these
people only knew what the matter
was snd with how little trouble thew
could get well, we believe they would
consider themselves fortunate, I'll
you will go to your druggist and buys
bottle Of Cascarine and follow thea
directions on the bottle, you will bal
pleased to find after two days use ~
decided improvement; the bad taste
in your mouth will disapper, yotir
headaches will appear less frequently
your appetite will be restored and
you will enjoy your meals immensely.
Cascarine changes you Ike magic
simply because it is natures true re-
medy, being made from the roots,
banks, herbs, plants and berries. 1t
will lot injure the most delicate
stomach and it never gripes. Do not
allow some druggist to sell you tab
lets or pills because he makes little
more money Of them, out when you
ask for Casoarine, b. sure that you
get Cascarinr, which comes IN blue
and white wrappers. There is only
one Cascarine on the market and /
there can only be one. Ali other inn
itations are fakes and are worthless.
Price or bottle, so cents.
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25

business and the prospects for the ruu
ure are most promising. .~.1
The Peter Moller Medical company
in this city has made an assignment
The assets are estimated at 433, SOC
crowns and the liabilities at 427, OOO
crowns. @@
Attorney Hans Bauck has been chos.
en- chairman of the ,Trondhjem city
council for the year 1902. Mr.. Bauck
is strong ''hoire" man.
The Abby estate, for a number of
years the property of Peter Bang, has
been sold to Alb. Bang for 1850
crowns. .. &t:
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25

with relatives and friends in Sweden
are estimated at 5000.
The Russian polar expedition under
the leadership of Toll has, according
to Swedish papers, reached the New
Siberian islands. E
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
Yg!sa y s.s1Sas
DIRECTORY.

JUDICIAL OFFICER.
ON. s. Al, FLAHERIY District 4dgs
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25

The Russian government has ordered
the patrolling Of the Siberian coast to
head off American miners who will be
prevented either mining on their own
account In Siberia or working for
wages In, that country. =. H.
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25

n Carsten RaVn, the Danish cartoon
list, who has resided in Paris during
the past ten years, has now been per-
manently engaged by the France
Mode"
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25

D. s.. Mitchal. Fulford, Nd:
During q long illness / was troubled
with bed sores was advised to try De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve and did IS
with wonderful results, Twas perfectly
cured.
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
MACH IINERY,
s;s 81 II II IL Il 81 81 i.
0LD NOkS Reliable finished material any Wagon
LIGHT CARRIAGES IN ALL STYLES.

0RM SPRING WAGONS AT PRICES
Morris tribune., 1902-01-25
Rep q air u ing
fs.r 1Sii' 'F't+ =. = W 49,.
Neatly
o." e4'' sg44&
Done

o. d 4
Never thought Of such a
ign for a medicine did your
Well, it's a good sign for
SCOTS Emulsion. The body
as to be repaired like other
Kings and SCOTS Emulsion is
he medicine that does it.
These poor bodies wear out
from worry, from over-work,
from disease. They get thin
md weak. Somesof the new
ones are not well made and
III Of the old ones are racked
rom long usage.
SCOTS Emulsion fixes all
kinds. It does the work both
inside and out. It makes soft
Bones hard, thin blood red,
weak lungs strong, hollow
9Iaces full. Only the bestma-
serials are used in the patching
nd the patches don't show
.i1To ugh the new glow Of health.
No one has TO wait his turn.
Y GU can do it yourself you
s. and the bottle.
!. !: !: !. !.
-zISass This picture represents
Nsy4 the Trade Mark of SCOTS
lsf s W Emulsion and is on the
Es1 wrapper Of every bottle.
N 7fI Send for free sample
s SCOTT 8 BOVINE,
A 400 Pearl ST.. New York.
"a soc. and 81. all druggists.
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News Of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

An animated and prolonged discussion
was precipitated in the senate on the 9TH
over the right Of army officers to criticise
utterances made In the senate or else
where on the conduct OF affairs in the
philippines. Gen. Wheaton was taken
sharply to task for statements attributed
to him In dispatches from Manila. The
house passed a bill to provide for the com
pulsory attendance OF witnesses before
registers and receivers Of the general land
ONCE. A bill was introduced providing for
coinage OF 2h-cent pieces TO meet de-
mands for small change. A bill to appro-
pirate 10000 for establishing homes for
the teaching Of arlicuiate speech TO deaf
children was defeated. Adjourned until
Wednesday.
Senator Nelson's bill creating a depart
ment OF commerce was passed In the SEN
ate on the 18th and the Philippine meas
ure was debated. Senator Hoar reported
faVorably his bill increasing the salaries
OF FEDERAL judges and senators and repre-
sentatives. A substitute for the Nicaragua
ball was introduced which authorizes the
president TO choose between the Panama
and the Nicaragua routes. The house
committee on commerce reported in favor
OF government construction. operation and
maintenance OF a Pacific cable.
In the senate on the 18th discussion OF
Philippine affairs and that portion OF the
Dingley act which authorized the nego-
tlations Of reciprocity treaties occupied
the time....In the house bills were re-
ported for a permanent census bureau.
10 prevent the false branding or marking
OF food and dairy products by providing
heavy penalties. to punish anarchy, and
granting a pension OF SIS per month to the
last surviving soldier OF the war of 1872,
Hiram Crok, OF Oneida county, N. Y,
aged l02 years. The republican members
OF the ways and means committee voted
unanimously for the repeal OF all the war
taxes.
On the Soth billB were passed in the SEN
ate approprlating Sl50,0o0 for improving
the public building at Springfield Ill. and
granting to the state Of Wyoming 50 900
acres of land to aid the state soldiers and
sailors home. A joint resolution was
adopted respecting the succession Of the
presidency In case the president-elect
should die between the time OF his cleo
ton and the date OF HIS Inauguration In
the house the bill for the creation OF a per-
manent census bureau was passed and the
ways and means committee reported a bill
repeating all that remains OF the Spanish
war tax
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
RIVER ON A RAMPAGE.
Frankfort Threatened with the Worst
Flood in It's History.

Frankfort, Ky. Jan. 3i.-Frankfort
was Thursday night threatened with
the worst food in her history The
Kentucky river is out OF banks and
continues 10 rise at rate OF ten
inches an hour. The lower parts OF the
city are already submerged. forcing
occupants OF houses in that part OF
the city 10 upper stories. and the big.
gest part OF the food. the &c foot rise
from Beattyville. has not yet reached
here. Added TO this. rain began feIl.
ing Thursday night. and IL IL should
continue and take rhe heavy coat OF
snow and sleet on at once the result
will be far more serious than the big
rise of 1884. which wrought s-eat
damage and suffering. Light and
power are things OF the past and
great havoc has been PLAYED with
trees and other property.
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
WAR TAKES TO GO.
House Ways and Means Committee Decides
90 - bili That win Reduce Revenues
O11,ooo,OoO . Year.

Washington, Jan. ai.--The house
committee on ways and means has
unanimously authorized Chairman
Payne TO report a bin repeating all
the Spanish war revenue taxes except
the tax on mixed -four.
The repeal is TO take effect July 1,
1909. except the duty on tea. which IL
TO take effect January 1. 1903. Chair
man Payne made a statement show
ing that the total reduction would be
s77. 900 annually. The delay in the
repeal OF the tax on tee is for the
purpose Of enabling the holders who
have stocks on hand 10 dispose Of
them before the repeal takes effect.
Mr.. Payne says the country will start
upon the next hscRl year with sl74.-
100000 available cash.
An amendment was offered by Mr..
Newlands 10 except from the repeal
the tax on petroleum and sugar re-
tners. and Mr.. Richardson. TO repeal
the customs duties on trust-made
goods. Both were defeated by party
votes. Mr.. Newlands' amendment al
80 provided for tax OF onc-tenth OF
one per cent. on the gross receipts
of all corporations whose annual re-
eeipts exceed $4,000. 600.
The repeal VIII affect the remain
ing special taxes imposed by the war.
viz; On bankers, brokers. grain deal
ers. pawn brokers, customhouse brok-
ers, theaters. museums, circuses. etc.
billiard rooms and bowling alleys.
playing cards, dealers in and manu-
facturc Of tobacco. The reduction on
fermented liquor will amount To 60
cents per barrel; that on tabacco and
snun viii be three cents. bringing the
rate back 20 six cents per pound a.
before TIE war.
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
DOMESTIC.

The Washington correspondent OF a
London paper declares England went
further than mere diplomatic friend
ship in preventing European inter
vention in the Spanish war.
The Pioneer Limited, of the Chicago.
Milwaukee & St. Paul road ran into two
street cars at the West Chicago avenue
grade crossing in Chicago Twelve
persons were injured, one of whom
may die.
Three ex-members of the St. Louis
city council and house of delegates
have been arrested charged with
bribery in connection with street rail-
way legislation.
Six persons were killed, over q hun
dred were injured and a property loss
of over $1,000, 900 was caused by an ex-
plosion at the Park avenue shaft OF
the New York Rapid Transit tunnel.
The Murray Hill hotel is so badly
shaken that it has been abandoned as
unsafe.
At Branchville, S. c., robbers terri
Ned the passengers on a train, stole
tive safes, loaded them on wagons and
disappeared, the attack being made
at seven o'clock in the evening.
Joseph Calvin, lately from Carmi,
III, and a young son and daughter Of
Cleve Smith were drowned while skat-
ing near AllSi, Wash.
A dispatch from Washington to the
New York Herald says that President
Roosevelt will decide Rear Admiral
Schiey's appeal adversely to Schley.
The United States supreme court
heard arguments In the case Of the
state OF Minnesota against the North
ern Securities company on the mat
ter OF jurisdiction, and took the pleas
under advisement.
The mine workers convention voted
TO levy an assessment on all members
OF the organization "to carry to
speedy and successful termination all
pending strikes.
Gov. Mclean. Of Connecticut, may
succeed Secretary Long.
Ten lives were lost in a tenement
fire in Boston and several persons were
Injured by jumping from windows.
Five hundred persons, many in scant
attire, fed from FIVE in the Lindell !
hotel in st Louis. with the thermom-
ster near TO zero. The building was
,nly slightly damaged.
The Platte Valley state bank at
aeIlTood. Nvs. closed Its doors. !
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
SOUTHERN oLEAnINos
stage Woman KIII. ,,...,,

a woman giving her name a. Mr.,
:. ID. Covington, who registered ~
the bankhead house, Columbus Mis-
was round unconscious In her room,
fhysicians were hurriedly sum.
moned' who did all in their power 70
restore her to eonsoiousness. hut ~
ter working all night and mornip,
were unsuccessful An empty bat
Tie was found in the room, which had
contained morphine, procured by her
from a drug store. She was a strang.
er. A letter was found on her per.
son dated York, Ala, from her hns.
band, but q telegram 90 him at that
place was returned undclivcred.
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
FOREIGN

The shortage in the Havana postal
account Of Neely is declared to be $3.50.
COL.
Ten missing marines of a party ex-
ploring Samar, in the Philippines,
were found in starving condition
and delirious, and several of them
were likely TO die.
Santos-Dumont made two success.
fulexcursions over the Mediterranean
sea at Monte Carlo with his airsh'p.
The emperor OF Germany ceiebrat ted
his birthday by giving names to a NUN.
Der of his regiments and holding a
public leyee at the palace.
The Holland government has made
a friendly offer TO Great Britain 10
act as diplomatic agent for the Beers
in negotiating peace terms and Eng.
land is disposed to consider the ten.
der.
Hollands move TO end the Boer war
Is said TO have been made on her own
responsibility and in the name of hu-
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
POLITICS DON'T COUNT.
Hereafter Appointments 10 the Fres Rarsi
Delivery service VIII He strictly
ON Merit

Washington, Peb. 1.-The postmas-
ter general yesterday promulgated
regulations governing tho appoint.
mcnt of carriers in rural free delivery
service throughout the country and
appointed o central board OF eNamin-
ers for the service. Roth actions take
effect to-day. All special agents and
route inspectors win be auxiliary
members 81 the board. aud they will
examine ak applicants. Carriers are
required 10 possess horse aud wagon
and cart. give S5Oo bond. be between
II and ;5 Years of age and must be
able 10 read and write. The regula.
tions prohibit the receiving or con-
side ring OF political Endorsements.
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
WITHOUT LIGHT OR POWER.
Psdueah Is Practically Paralyzed ow.
ing to the storm.

Paducah. Ky. Jan, 21.-Paducah IL
practically paralyzed. For the first
time In two days there was tele-
graph wire In hero Thursday night.
Every wire has been down from the
sleet storm OF Tuesday night. Trains
are hours late and nothing can be
heard from them. The city is with.
out light or motive power, and II
will be several days before the con.
fusion is dispelled The total dam
age will probably 20 TO 100000. The
Cumberland Telephone Co In the
heaviest sufferer. losing $4,000. its
system is ruined. i76 poles we're bro
ken down by the frozen wires. and
every street In the city has been a
mass OF tangled wires. which caused
an order from the mayor TO shut on
all electricity. The fire alarm system
In ruined. and men on horseback pa.
troll the city 20 carry alarms TO the
station Scores OF extra policemen
are on to protect the business houses
from thieves. and 10 may be several
days before there is any relief. The
damage 20 stocks OF merchandise from
the water forced through the roofs
by the sleet and ice will amount 20
over 100000 Nothing can be done
until the broken telephone wires are
cleared and l50 men are expected to
assist In the work. Thus iar there
have been no serious casuaities
Crittenden press., 1902-02-06
Personal AND POLITICAL.

The New Jersey legislature has elect.
ed John f. Dryden (rep.), of Newark,
United States senator.
Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly,
distinguished for bravery during war
and in a hurricane at Samoa, died at
West Newton, Mass.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shoemaker died in
Monmouth, H., aged 100 years and two
months.
Byron Terrill, the last of the famous
stage drivers Of Kansas, died at Gueda
Springs.
Charles f. Pearce. who represented
St. Louis district in the Fifty-ffth
and Fifty-sixth congresses, died in ST
Louis.
Rev. DIR. A. b. Miller. for Al years
president Of Waynesburg college,
died of paralysis at Waynesburg, Pa.
Ex-Congressman Charles +. .Sprague,
of Massachusetts. died at a sanitari.
um in Providence. r. 1.