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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

MRS. HULDA JAKEMAN.
DAYS in bed with intense pain and sur
fering. I was under the physicians
caro- for over year without any relief,
when my attention was called to Lydia
i. Pinlsham's Vegetable Compound by
several OF our Mormon women who
had been cured through its use.
I began its systematic uso and inn
proved gradually in health, and after
the use Of six bottles my health was
completely restored, and for over two
years have had neither ache or pain.
You have a truly wonderful remedy for
women. Very sincerely yours. MRS.
HUI.DA JAKEMAN, Salt Lake City, Utah.
$1,000 forfsit II above tsstimoniai 10 not ssnuins
just as surely as Mrs. jake
man was cured just so surely will
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound cure every woman
suffering from any form of fe-
male ills.
Mrs. Pinkham advises sick wO-
mem FREQ. Address, Lynn, Mass
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Should the present Congress pass the
bill which has been framed by western
members providing fund for arid
land reclamation to be derived from
the sales Of public lands in the states
and territories to be benefited, 1t y
interesting to note what the fund 30
created will amount to, and what
amount will be available for the work
of constructing western reservoirs.
The proceeds of land sales In the six.
teen states and territories included In
the bill in question for the year ended
June 80. 1901. according to the report
OF the commissioner of the general
land office, were az follows:
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11
N.wsp.p.r. In r,nl.nd.

There will soon be no newspapers
left in Finland II the Russian govern
ment continues its crusade. Two dai-
lies, Phojalainen and Wiborsbladet,
have been suppressed, and the publ
cation of four other papers has been
suspended for periods OF from fifteen
days to four months.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Done Aea of the important educational
reforms brought about and the woader-
under American rule. can b. obtained
from their exhibit at the Pen-Anerisan
Exposition recently. for which tAey vGe
wonderful record back of Hostettsrs
Stomach Bitters and one that has never
been equaled. 1t Is a specific remedy for
malaria, fever and asue. Don't fail 70
try It.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

IT suppose you are going, to distinguish
yourself In the gift line as usua!. thi.
winter" said the arctic explorer. well"
said the MISUNDERSTANDING gentleman.
with the fur-trimmed knlckerbockers.
I'm going to do the best / can. But
you must remember that I am merely
Santa Clnus, not Andrew Carnegie"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Tho American hop fields employ
about 10000 men. women and chill
dren - pickers alone. for there are
72.000, 900 hop vines to be stripped, and
the crop in . good season 10 worth
316, 100000.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

According to the Pail Mall Gazette.
the British workinsman has almost
abandoned his clay pipe and shay In
favor Of the 2-penny packet Of ciga-
rettes. with = portrait Of favorits ac-
tress or khaki-clad general given.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11
Lafe Of fa.i Moray.

Professor Willard Flake. the learned
and wealthy American who lives In
the famous Villa Lander, FlorsOce, b
about to write an authentic life Of Paul
Aorphy, probably the greatest oAao
player who ever lived. Professor Fake
h himself 4 chess expert aid enjoyed
4 close friendship with MoRphy.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

When in doubt use Wizard Oil for
pain; both suffering and doubt will
vanish. Your doctor and druggist
know It
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

From this will be deducted the sal
aries and expenses of land officials.
amounting to about $6OO.OOO per an
mum, leaving the net proceeds of sales
for the reclamation fund about 49,
100000 per annum.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Tho man who makes shoes II
A man OF queer cast.
For the first thing he uses
II always the last.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

ian sure Pisos Cure for Consumption saved
my life three years ago--Mrs- Thos. RobsAs'
kaple Street. Norwich, N Y. Fob. II. 1904
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

There Is place for everything in this
old world. but few of US have access to
an index
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Professor-I suppose. Mrs Bonanza,
that your stay in Italy WIS full 1t
remance7
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

.'TIe was a Stranger. and ! took him
in," remarked the whale N speakhg OF
his meeting with Jonah.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

A guaranteed cure for rheumatism
Marshall's Remedy for rheumatism, Gou I
and Neuralgia. All druggists refund mon-
ey " II fails.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

A deaf man who was arrested for bur.
glary got his hearing the very next day
before the magistrate.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Never stop cold. 1t Is better 70 Net 1
20 right past
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color
moregoods, per package, than any other.
Sold by druggists, loo. per package.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

An eminent British astronomer says the
world is moving slower. Well, perhaps
since Christmas
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11
AMERICAN CANNIBALs
PRACTICE ONCE RIFE OVER LARGE
AaEAs OF the CONTINENT.

ro.kauas IadiA.s Were the worst
onsnt sr.-As . war Ceremony It Was
Uaivss.any Prevalent AmonE the
Aboragiaea.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

"DEAR MAs. PraKAAM I
knew Of Lydia 4. PiAkhasnS Veg.
otablo Compound l dreada6 tho
aPPreach Of the tins for my Menstrual
period, = It would mean . ooaQas of
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

NasshAles Remedy for Rhsanas4a +
11Aa. An d1uKsts.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

- ewtA! He (miLty>-BNt NJ danr. ~
h0 1epr dan6sd ySos elaiA - bang ~
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Ms. winslow's Soothing syrur.
For children teething sotens the gums, rsdDees y
nau,In astoa aAys ram wind collie &c bottaa
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

A barber who was recently elected to &
by . close shave"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

90. shoas vsa't do It -" - ~
Whsa Ghe guAAe beUNght s0t ~ 0ow.
aAoesL I'm Su1s CA wear . -
GnnA1er."
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Stops tho CoaOh a1A
Works or tho CoaA
kAxa1fve Brono Qainins TahAsa. Prios2Sc
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

BsssAkiyn. N. Y. Jan. IA vesy timely
- - 81 this olty. He Ms. FAKE
0knUtd pea, tie Herb As4S0aa. 1t n
eapsaAnaly Aetz1sd At this saaAm vasn the
anilh1nm y aN 70 be out II OsS1r item eat
II rAaA H1od. This vondlrfA rsnsdy
o56un1a ~ system and reguiAABs Dc Nv
&c, kD, sD0AAh and boWS6. n b
YDl1R nd Old
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11
MRS. HULIA JAkElAN

Wife Of President Jakenan Of
Elders Of ~ IoeNsa Charch,.
Salt Lake City, Utah, Recon-
mends Lydia +. PipkheM's
Vegetable Csmpsund Fer We
mans Periodic Pains.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

A NJ. lD-acre fruit tract seven years
old, snbraAng apples, peaches, aprseots
I3uua. pears. etc, four miles east Of
Grand Junction, Colo: $40 boxes fruit last
oeeaon. J. w. WORK. Florence. Colo.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Nary" her hather called downstairs
~ SIX your youHe man n he aoean'
t1nnk US pretty near beduRe" Yes
p" rsked the sweet girl. after s
Dae, -6eofge says II you're sleepy. 81
b bDd b. all means"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11

Jae9s-Who was the handsomest man
you ever knew? And who was the home
ka6t? BaggstAodesty prevents nay an
WeFtAg the first question and your ath-
lestr record the second
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1902-01-11
Beware Of Oaatments for UatarrA fha
Contain Mercury,

Contain MoFcuFys
Al mercury will surely destroy ths saass q
yu,ell and com pletely derange the vhole system
whom entering It through the mucous surfaces
Euch articles should never be used except OIL
PRESCRIPTIONS from reputable physicians, A. the
6amsge they will do is tenfold 10 the good you
can possibly derive from them. Halls Catarrh
Cure. manufactured by F. ]. Cheney Co,
Toledo, O, contains no mercury, and ia taken
Internally, acting directly upon tho blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. In buying
HnlIs Caterrh Cure be sure you get the genuine
Il q taken internally. and made In Toledo. Ohio:
6y r. ]. Cheney & Co. Testimonialsfre free Ssso
u Druggists, price ,5c per bottle.
Hsu's FSmify Pills are the best
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
No Hope for )e4vish Nationality
BY RABBI JOSEPH SZL VERMAW,
Of Temple En1anu-El, NezD York City.

PROPOSE that the 1sraele follow the laws Of evolution
the logic Israels nationality closed We
Xxx write chapter Israes history The nationality
best only experiment. beginning Israel higher
and nober mission Israel has the infant life It
has reached its manhood It live parental
roof AS the forth the world larger
of usefulness Israel gain the world for home
Let bow inevitable the of nationality
dead be revived Nature dcrees and his
does show that people years lost its nationality
reganed it. To the situation to be content
people with religious only the beginning
of the great question.
The must learn the language and Of the
land which he lives and lose his identity Foreign
and all dstnctvey foreign institutions like agon
literature and tea abandoned old young
taught the methods of acquiring the life of the land which they live
The Ghetto great of
the greatest obstacle the assimilation How break down
gates perhaps the difficult problem solve every
community Here is work hundred organizations How to dis
these that the crucial point Education
of the Let the scholar be taught Aeanis faster than
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
Wait for FTemen Before You Jump
Bv CHIEF SWIWGLEY,
OF the St, Louis Fire Department.

EaN fortynne fifty where from
kN A burning buildings killed injured they would
they until the arrival of the remen What
should do the door
the in which they and make for the window
The best crawl There always space the floor
where the good Smoke don't if building
filled with SMOKE window be reached by crawling and
keeping the head close the floor
Persons should the outside of the window The
filled with will before the fire reaches
PERSONS SHOULD WAIT UNTIL. THEIR CLOTHES CATCH
ON FIRE BEFORE JUMPING. IT IS ALMOST SURE DEATH
TO JUMP.
Burning buildings do immediately They generally
burning least half hour before they begin fall Even the build
ing does begin fall the portion where fall PER-
SON ALWAYS HAS A CHANCE BY REMAINING.
With pompe system highest building
windows which attach the ladders One of missions
lives when danger effort will be made
o them
Of when persons placed great danger, minutes
like
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27

ular. Yet it is threatened with determination.
In Europe the fur that this winter has general
called American SQUIRREL in America away
loss by calling it "Siberian"
back Of the
make single sqskn boa requires dozens of ps make jacket
calls for long cloak for hundreds The pe gste poor
little squirrels being slaughtered far reney than
when Philip the Long in 1916 used 1864 squirrel SKINS old chron
es tell for the Turing Of his royal rob for Philip and his
few compared with the of luxury modern
To be practical instead Of sentimental only the squirrel that
its fur beautiful The soft smokeray harmonious against
Persian lamb sable needed by envnng trimming
that squirrel fur loses its only that of capn Aakan
Persian of half dozen moderate
tractve
With the mart set squirrel fashionable Squirrel
has been recently associated with chdren
old ladies' coks of the ranks of the while mniver
the soft and white fur made by stripping squirrel back squr
rel bey heraldic Like its makes of the walk
reminder Of centuries of dead and kings At New Yo great
annual fashion squirrel
WORTH Paqun and other French dressrlake refuse touch
Yet the squirrel is saved With the seal and the
sable all but eenated cnca getting scarcer
cheaper fur hoed necessity price
the mole suffering and of musrat skin
ton Of SEAL We are hunting urbearing animals off the earth
BUT EVEN IN FASHION SENTIMENT SHOULD HAVE A
PART. WHILE WE MAY LET US SPARE THE GRAY SOUR
REL.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27

m9N AVE girls? longer thing
IS sweet SIXTEEN innocent unworld1y-wise sxteen
SsSE 1t would Our girls of day familiar with
the details of the moments sensation with the
problem novel of the hour but how of them know anything about
the innocent mild excitement of the gi stories that delighted their
in the days of madenhood?
And old good tales, all
of them Sunday schooy and impossible There hrewd
the Louisa Acott STORIES quiet hony pahos honest eatfu life hon
es pictured None of the for with Beth
and 10 and Amy with Naee and Laurie with the Eight Cousins
and JOS Boys; perhaps bit the better
Is that there Louisa Acots that the Louisa
Alcott girls more?
Now be day kindergarten miss then the
odyoung b1ase informed knowing ALL There's
imagination appeal to- little awaken jaded appetite
that the strongest affect Whose fault is t What's
to be done about it?
Who knows? Who knows?
Perhaps weary getting
clay Perhaps weary grievousy
days. and the love Of good has decay Perhaps have been
educating since decided the teaching Of morals should be taken
of the public coothe of education
head at the of the heart Thoughtful they already
effects of the withdrawal of this teaching authority
in lack of principle, in general lawessness.
The religion of the day be everyone do what he feels like
dongthe development of the individual the big
And the old books dealt with the beauty of nseness with
virtue modes rather than the gospel of conce with dutiess
rather than with boy and girl love rather than with
faion of married folk to-day they sadly fashion
Shall back Them after these dark
nnonce the world
each bearing with her sprg of the Tree of knowledge of
Evil?
Or is it. and inclined somewhat hopeful
for the things that interest what
all sissy Are afraid look though they might
therein book labeled "For Girls"
They have adventurous spirits
Of adventure They like history and them the oaed historical
novel thing that helps make real the stories of They
like and tales of daring stir their pulses They
of distant lands and tales Of bold travellers They
honest and ungod tales of people find responsive
They too have clever wits, and they
Shall the Book for Boys and Girls take the
for
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27

k life The outlook for our boys of today far from bright
They face condition of things where the already
tu with competition keen that weakest have been driven from
the lowest wage into poverty and degradation
Boys born into respectable families condition of affairs al
most as appalling those which surround the children entering into
le where the envrons less favorable continued Fulton "y
ace coterle of associations and compnonp ruin the aver
boy before he r. They system licensed and localized
temptation which makes easy wrong do right Your
boys and face this condition. with constantly tightening
and the pressure constantly increasing.
The majority of boys born There
large class of population who just live, rearing
two children means another boy for the pennay and another girl
tor the bohe In Chicago alone boys without homes
and as many again who live in dns Each those little
ates forms nucleus for history crime worst of them will
turn out to be thieves and criminals
The church, the state the parents boy must solve
the Boy Problem Coming he does tendencies which
do not ad but deac and facing conditions unnvn fact
appalling task the boy grow
The state the church and the parents helpmaes
With all the injustice that is wnked temptations nares
that are legaized nevertheless the still
can boy lifting one hand to protect him and extending the other lead
him. The state says him:
You ward If parents you will take you
from their guardianship society unjust you will protect vo
Your boyood years opportunities of education In this
land shall have the opportunity very
top and code OF blood of nobility
social strata"
Then the church assists the boy 1t holds example
the life of Christ 1t teaches him morality and religion
here for the good old New England Bue popular
these days boast of liberalism
Our early American history Every historian admits that those
the iron put into the blood of American greatness
indeed that we have fit disregard casting
for our boosted liberalism
solving problem boy cultivate selfeance and
pluck honesty and industry sincerity and sefmprovemen
Partnerships of high and lofty characters He go
world with the best education obnab he will be prepared
with the obstacles placed in his tracks
One thing although handicapped greatly
boy has better chance than other
the stars and stripes float boys head he has opportunity try
metal his he's
1t difficult task but also possible.
generation For boy to make life
he must contend with obstacles placed the path his
fathers
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
What Is Shakespeare? RICHARD M HznszzH1D

r. 7HAT Shakespeare?
lVV We all the time hearing people who that is
IE9ISI fine, but is not Shakespeare.
do not how great nvesture of his plays where
applicable should be Shakespeare we'll the taow dips the
FLOATS" of orefathers.
WE MUST PROGRESS. never be
the good od again The outrageus bacd and distorted
Richard has gone forever tradition add his hump;
originally to add to his limp genius make him knocneed
and howl They kept looking back but enough namely real
history and conemporaneous him. Whatsoever else have
failed to do have knocked that pmy carcaure sky high
[ have thought of a theater, dreamed
planned for for If the public stands by few
few that future of comfort for those
love- would be pride and pleasure such ta acting
times and teaching others whatever know acting and heatro
for the limit of years.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
The Slaughter Of the Squirrel
By BARONESS FLORENCE DE BAZUS
Mrs. Frank LESLEY

In the parks of New York the gray squirrel is a
thing of delight Frskng, chattering, tail sung
back, at every turn the confident friendly creature
crosses ones path, the most entertaining of compan
IONS Offer nut, and bright eyes look at you; with
quick, alert movements a streak of gray zig-zags
towards you, dainty paw is outstretched, and the
gift is taken from your fingers eagerly but without
dstrustful haste. On the Yale campus, at Columbia
university and wherever the squirrel is protected
of the joys of life is the beasts sociability Of
ell socaed wild animals the squirrel is the most pop-
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
mT1T'S quite the fad to be an Irishman these days
Ell comedian who played the Emerald Isle
By REV. JOHN l.. SCUDDER,
Pastor of First Congregational Church. Jersey City, ~
By JAMES E. DOLAM,
President National Association Ancient Order of bernians

fSYY1T'S quite the fad to be an Irisfnan these days
ELL comedian who played the Emerald Isle" perform
lQl which attended time ago said
potrayng the typical shnan a century ago. guess
he forgot that Oliver Goldsmith Rober'
famous III the worlds history lived century For Ireland
known the scholars. DON'T
jet TO THE PORTRAYAL Of THE REAL, TYPICAL IRISH
MAN OR TO USE OF IRISH W.T. BUT THE BUFFOON
MUST &C
have taken stand the subject of RELOCATING stage Irish
the discardng him propose
stand by and have had letters from Boure Cochran and
lrisen ndorsing stand Already bearing
good fruit the bufoon shman gradually disappearing
stage.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27

Instead of using those human divine which
gtful the churches of the day dergonze themselves
all with whom they contact by allowing themselves be
struggle with secular organizations for the attention
patronage of the multitude These things make the uous geve
keep the who thinks outside the portals of Gods house
PEOPLE LIKE SECULAR TRUTH, AND PEOPLE LIKE
RELIGIOUS TRUTH, BUT THEY DON'T LIKE A HODGE,
PODGE OF THE TWO Man has his religious sensies nd his
sensbies them
appeal to him by weak compromise things
rial and things spiritual ~ NallA/Z.uan
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
WHY WE DON'T GO TO CHURCH


The great underlying cause of the falling off in
church attendance of years the fact that
many churches enter into sort of competition with
other attractions of the Sabbath.
The church of to-day degrades itself to the people
instead of lifting the people to ITSELF fear that in it's
efforts to popularze itself the church forgets the sphere
to which it belongs. When tries to secularze itself
to please every passing fad of the hour when soops
to little sideshows and concerts that are beneath its
dignity, the modern church forgets its lofty mission
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27

RGANlZED greed and avarice, and great wealth in the
hands OF few making of workingmen host of slaves
living IN poverty and subsistng upon the bare necessities of
LIE The outlook for boys of to-day is far from bright
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-27
The Decline of the Story for Girls
By KATHERINE POPE.

mS@N AVE girls? longer thing
81 rs E Sweet sixteen unwody sixteen?
SsgG It would Our girls of to-day familiar with
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-01-30
PRuNE COM BlNE,
The Combine viii Clean Up and Remit
to Growers


San Jose, Jan. 30.-Sixty thousand
dollars has been sent out in checks by
the California Cured Fruit association
to those growers vino delivered their
prunes this year to the association.
The dividend was declared and paid in
the several prune districts of the state
as follows: District 3, including Santa
Clara county and adjacent prune sec
tions, l a cents per pound district 2,
including the northern prune growing
counties, / cent per pound; district /,
including the San Joaquin valley prune
counties, rs cents per pound. The
dividend was figured on the basis OF
the four sizes on all prunes. from 20
100. Second quality prunes received
Is of cent less.
About twenty cars of the 1901 croI
remain unsold in the hands of the as
sociation. Treasurer Lewis Bond
stated that they expected TO clean uI
the new crop and remit the balance
| to the growers in thirty days.
A considerable balance of the 1906
| crop still remains in the association
! possession. This Will be remitted tC
the growers in two installments. the
first to be declared in few days. a
/ large part of the crop has been sold
but the money has not been received