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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

The average hay crop Of the year is
placed by the department Of agriculture
at Las tons per acre. Oregon shows up
with the largest crop and Pennsylva-
MIA with the smallest.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
A TRANSFERRED.
Will Probably Refrain from Injudicious
Comments in New Post.

Washington, Oct. 10.-Edward S.
Bragg, consul general at Havana, has
taken the place Of William A. Rublee,
United States consul general at Hong
Kong, transferred to the consulate of
Havana,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Several thousand copies OF an official
cook book for the navy have been Is
sued by he paymaster general OF the
navy department. The book Is bound
in canvas, is entitled General Mess
Manual and Cook Book, United States
Navy" and a copy will he placed on
'oard every vessel In the service. The
new cook book has n number Of rules
that must be kept by the men. The
cook may receive no extra pay and tips
are prohibited. The cook cannot strike
or resign. Half OF the volume is de-
voted to recipes alone.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
GOES TO SOUTH AMERICA.
Nell Known Black Hills Cattle Kinl
Will Leave Native Ranges.

Will Leave Native Ranges.
Spearfsh. :. D., oct. b. w. Dis
<ill, one Of the pioneer cattlemcn Of the
northern range intends to leave in a
ew weeks for South America, where nc
expects to engage in the cattle bust
ness on an extensive scale. He viii
visit Paraguay and Uruguay, whore,
rom information he has received. there
are exceptional opportunities to obtain
and grants and to buy cattle at Sood
ipt,r.c
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

There is now complete from Boston
to Omaha a dOuble-traCk line OF rail-
ways, of which every mile is guarded
from wreck by the block signals.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

The X-ray is being used IN dentistry
with considerable success. 1t some
times happens that the permanent, or
second" teeth are not properly cut.
The mouth is nus disfigured by the
loss OF the first set of teeth and the nom
appearance of the second teeth. With
the X-ray the dentist can determine
whether the second tooth Is in the
gum, M If so, why 1t has not ap-
peared. The obstruction is removed, a
passage opened and the tooth works
gradually down to its place.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Bccts in 1910 supplied 4.35 per cent
of the total sugar product OF the world.
while In 1900 they supplied 67.71 per
can't
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Bats and their parasites are held re-
sponsible, by an Italian expert, for the
transmission of plague in some cases.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

OF the 42,332,S40 acres within Mani
toba, G,329,000 are taken up by lakes
and 25,0 600, 900 are c~ultivable.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Only 2,240 bicycle licenses have been
taken out this year in Montreal, as
against 3,755 last yea and 6,347 in 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Mrs. Mary A. Kidder, 50 years old,
and one Of the oldest authors in New
England, continues to write poetry.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

The late Panmure Gordon of the Lon
don stock exchange, was famous as the
man who had more clothes than any
one else. Gordon generally spent $l0,-
5000 n month on himself. That" he
used to say, rs the cost Of the bare
necessities OF life for a gentleman
clothes, horses, carriages, a yacht, a
grouse moor, a place in the country,
and all that, you know. or course, if
you want luXuries, II costs you more"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Chop suey, the national Chinese dish,
Is growing In popularity In this u
try. over sixty Chinese and some
American restaurants in New York
serve it,. The base" so to speak. Is Of
pork and chicken livers and gizzards.
Celery. mushrooms, green peas,
chopped string beans, asparagus tips
are placed in a frying pan with the
meat and covered with n gravy OF pea-
nut oil, heavily spiCed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
Chinese Viceroy Dead.

Hong Kong, oct. l0-Tao-Mu, vice
oy of the provinces of Kwa9E-Tung
lnf Kwang-Si is dead.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
Rrinht. Clean, Fearless,

Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Gazette
extends it's very hearty congratulations
TO The Sioux City Tribune upon reach
ing it's birthday In so healthy and
nourishlng a condition. 1t is one Of the
bright, clean, fearless, Independent,
sparkling newspapers in the state, a
credit TO it's publishers and to the city
in which it is published, and the Ga
zettte expresses the hope that inc. G..
Kelly and the rest of the boys engaged
in it's publication may live to see many
more birthdays of the old, reliable
Tribune.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

The richest man in Germany is
Krupp. who pays taxes on an annual
income of over IS, 1000, 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

Natal was annexed by the British ff-
ty-nine years ago.,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

More deaths from snake bites occur,
in India in houses than in the fields or
In Che Jungle,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18

To have most delicious, lovely. brown
cakes for breakfast use only cold water Wit
Mrs. Austin's famous Pancake -four.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
oDELE'S IRE AROUSED.

Very respectfully.
David Wilcox
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-10-18
Injunction Asked For.

1T seems very clear, therefore. that
suit would lie against members Of tn.
United Mine Workers association as 9
combination i'm restraint of interstate
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Jumued On a Ten Penny Nail,

The little daughter of Mr.. j. N.
Powell jumped on an inverted rake
made of ten penny nails, and thrust
one nail entirely through her foot and
second one half way through.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm was prompt
ly applied and five minutes later the
pain had disappeared and no more
suffering was experienced. in three
days the child was wearing her shoe
as usual and with absolutely no dis
comfort. Mr.. Powell is well known
merchant of FcTkland, Va. Pain
Balm is an antiseptic and heals such
injuries without maturation and il
one-third the time required by the
usual treatment. For sale by al
druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

side door: Miss Stella Robertson, the
first bridesmaid came down the aisle
alone. followed by the bridesmaids
and grooms in twos alternately. Then
the maid of honor, Miss Elizabeth
Robertson, came alone, followed by
the bride. The other maids and men
were Misses Ruth Lakenan, Julia Ar
mold, Neva French, of Illinois; Erna
McGregor, of Fulton; Martha Rea, OF
Marshall; Clara Carter, of st. Louis
Messrs. Charles Bronaugh, Kimbrough
Stone, Y. P. Wilhey, Paul Brown
Nelson Cummings, of st. Louis; W. d.
Leeper, Of Chillicothe, and Frank
Robertson.
After the ceremony, which was
oulte pretty, the bridal party retired
in as stately a manner as they had
entered the church. The guests fol-
lowed. all going to the lovely colonial
home of the RobertSons, which was
like fairyland. Every available place
was covered with smilax and chrysan-
themums. and electric lights under
mink shades. But the dining room
was simply exquisite - the large
round table with the handsome Bat
1
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
"I wrote to Doctor
Pierce, who sent me
a very kind letter
and advised me-"

Thousands of weak and sick women
can trace the beginning of new life of
perfect health to that letter written to
DR.. Pierce.
Sick and ailing women are invited to
consult DR.. Pierce, by letter, free. All
correspondence held as strictly private
and sacredly confidential. Address Dr.
K. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures
weak and aching backs, headaches, nerv-
business and other womanly ailments by
curing the womanly diseases which cause
them.
sIu the spring OF 1900 became very III
writes MIS-. Alviena ScholtE, Of Lake washing
ton. Iesueur Co, Nina, amy back was Nety
weak and ached 50 that could do no work Al
All. 50 1 vas obliged to take to my bed ielt
constant desire 20 urinate and the pains II
abdouleu were almost unbearabie. wrote Z
Or, Pierce. who sent me very kind letter, anc
advised me 10 take his Favorite Prescription
aud Golden Medical Discovery took 50
bottles Of each and am well woman now.
cannot say enough In favor OF Dr. Piereel
medicines,R
VFavorite Prescription" makes veal
women strong, sick women well. Aeeep
no substitute for the medicine which
works wonders for weak women.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are th'
most desirable laxative for delieati
women.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Funeral of ]. u Winsnntt

j. ]. Winscott, brief mention ,of
whose death in Fulton was made in
Friday afternoons LEDGER, was born
In Howard county, Mo-, September 0,
1923 he being 10 years of age at the
time of his death.
On Dec. IS, 1850, be was married to
Lucinda Roberts, of Boone county.
There we're seven children born to the
couple, five Of whom are now living:
w. II. and S. A. Winscott, of Butte,
Mont; j. II. Winscott, of Sturgeon,
A. ]. Winscott, of this city, and S. 1.
Winscott, os White Sulphur Springs,
Mont. Mrs. Winscott died on Jan.
28, 1895, in this city, the couple hav-
ing moved to this city in 1871. On
March 20, 1898, Mr.. Winscott was mar.
fied to Mrs. Susan Sexton, who died
on July 16 Of the present year.
Mr.. Winscott served as City Coun.
Gilman for several years and was elect
ed to the Office of justice of the peace
Of Salt River Township in 1882. Ht
served until 1898, when he moved tc
Oklahoma, from which place he re
turned last summer.
Deceased was member of the
Christian church for over so years ant
was a member of the A. o. U. W
lodge.
Funeral services we're conducted
from Union Station Saturday after
noon at l O'Clock by Rev. A. W
Kokendoffer.
The pail bearers we're: j. j. Steele
P. w. Harding, j. T. Williams, Henr,
Edmonds, Robert Herman and Johl
tuckie
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Free Stock Fish.

Office st. Joseph, Mo-, Nov. Z. '02.--
All persons in the State of Missouri
desiring young croppie or black bass,
for ponds. lakes, or streams, should
apply at their earliest convenience to
Phil Kopplin, Jr., Superintendent
Forest Park Hatchery, Forest Park,
ST. Louis, Mo-. or to M. e. O'Brien,
Superintendent st. Joseph Hatchery,
the one most accessible to the appli-
cant. The only expense to the appli-
cant will be the cost of can (75 cents),
which must be sent In advance, the
express charges to be paid @. o. d.
A five gallon can will carry thirty tC
fifty small fish. All applicants will
be notified in advance of shipment
If more than one is desired remi
accordingly. F. p Yenawine,
President.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

Vile; from my using 1t all three of tho
druggists now keepit.
at cured my wife of cafarrs with
which she had been troubled for more
than twenty-five years, and had been
troubled with IL for fifteen years. We
are now both all right.
"My youngest son had la grippe four
years ago, and as he had supposed had
got well, or SO far recovered that he went
to work. He took u relapse and the
pneumonia set in. He had hemorrhages,
and though we tried everything we
could think of it was to no purpose until
we gave him Peruna. The hemorrhages
stopped, and he soon got up and is well
and hard at work. We think there is
nothing like Peruna."
In a recent letter Mr.. Harden writes;
awe keep Peruna always in the house,
as it cured us both of catarrh of long
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

tenburg cloth, reaching nearly to the
floor; in the center of which was a
large shower bouquet Of pink roses
and electric lights. There were many
candles with pink shades, bon-bon
dishes and fancy basket of cake. Ices
and cake were served; punch was
served in the hall, The brides cake
was very pretty and, Of course, the
girls had much fun cutting their slice.
Miss Ruth Robertson got the ring;
Miss French the darning needle and
Miss Elizabeth Robertson the dime.
Miss French also caught the BRIDES
bouquet. AS the guests left they were
given box with the wedding cake
to be dreamed over. The boxes were
prettily decorated and monogram Of
the BRIDES and groom's initials in
gilt was on each
Tall and slender Sue Robertson is an
exceptionally attractive girl, with a
sweet face framed in a mass of golden
brown hair that accentuates the
delicacy of her exquisite complexion.
1t will always be pleasure to remem-
Der her as she looked Wednesday
night in her wedding gown, creation
of white liberty satin over white silk.
The skirt, with very long train, had
the seams herring boned together.
Around the bottom was a fun accordi-
on pIeated rutfle eight inches deep Of
chiffon, over which fell gathered
Eruffle OF finest Venitian lace, headed
with insertion Of same lace; around
the hips was the same insertion,
! assimilating a yoke. The waist had
deep yoke of all-0yer Venitidn lace,
outlined with same insertion; all the
fullness of the satin being laid in
pleats, which met in the center of the
front. There was a dainty fold around
the waist, the insertion on lower part
Of waist was put on to give the effect
vi IL DDltID. nO nlttNGo nSIt hllup
a cascade of the exquisite lace. The
veil of tulle was caught up witt
orange blossoms. Around the mech
was worn the grOom's wedding pres
ent, a gold chain studded with pearls
In the center Of which was true low
ers' knot of pearls, suspended from
which was small ruby-colored heart
with pearl in its center; white satir
slippers, long gloves and shower
boquet of lilies OF the valley, com
pleted this exquisite costume.
The bridesmaids we're all gowneC
|. alike In delicate pink silk slips, owe
which was embroidered white chiffon
On the skirts deep founces will
tucks; flounces shirred at the top
seams herring -boned; the waists haC
, deep yokes of narrow bands of th'
chiffon, herring-boned with white silk
deep berthas of the chiffon around th,
, yokes and cascades Of plated chitfoI
around short sleeves, long whit
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

gloves; white aigrettes In the hair and
white satin sashes around the waists.
Each carried bunch of white chrys-
anthemums. These gowns all were
en- traine, except the first brides
maid, Miss Stella Robertson; hers was
short. The maid of honor, Miss Ellz-
abeth, Robertson, wore pink chiffon
over pink silk, decollete; this dainty
gown had rose petals strewn over II
that gave it n most Frenchy touch.
She carried pink chrysanthemums;
wore pink aigrette in her hair, pink
sash and gloves.
Mrs. Bronaugh's travelling gown was
a Gulseffi creation, one of the new
shades of green, a soft French cloth.
The skirt, with train, had yoke that
made a panel in the center of the front
with several tucks, then panel, and
so on around; the panels being edged
with small black guimps. The jacket
was elaborate with its stoles of white
broadcloth, slashed, showing ruby.
colored panne. The cloth, embroi'
dered with green silk, jet ornaments,
The hat was a ruby-red one, very fiat,
with simply a wreath of red single
roses around it. They we're large
roses, shaded from darkest red to pale
ruse color. The wide brim was edged
with black.
The souvenirs given by the bride t.
her maids were dainty white gauzt
decorated fans In pink and white
scented silk cases.
The groom's gifts to his groOmSmen
we're black silk fobs, with aminiturt
coronation chair in gold on the end OI
each. or course, these came from
London and are very lovely.
The presents were both elegant anC
many - exquisite cut glass, dainty
china, handsome silver, Mexican
drawn work center pieces; also pOlnl
lace and embroidered center pieces
pictures, etc, etc.
The happy couple left for ChicagC
on the hummer, where they will re
main a few days going from there L
st. Louis 10 visit the groom's family
and returning here for short stay be
fore they sail.
Miss Sue is a brilliant girl, socially
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
A Venerable Wisconsin Lady Re
stored TO Health by Peruna
After Twenty-Five Years
Suffering.

Especial news from EVansVllle' Wis'I
EVANSVILLE, VISA woman
cured of catarrh of twenty-five years.
standing was the occasion of Peruna be-
ing introduced to the inhabitants Of
Evansville, Wis. From that time to this
there has been great demand for Pc
runa in this vicinity and hundreds Of
cases have been cured.
1t is in this manner that Peruna
spreads from town to town and from
state to state. No sort Of advertising
could have given Peruna the reputation
1t has. The secret of its success is that
1t makes cures. 1t cures old cases of
catarrh whero other remedies have
failed. This ought to make any remedy
popular.
Mr.. @. r. Harden, of Evansville, Wis,
writes the following letter;
Dear Doctor Hartman-"I wish to
write to certify what Peruna has done
for me. Tread of Peruna in the papers,
of what it would do for catarrh, and
sent for bottle. This was the first bot
tie of Peruna that ever came to Evans
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

At seven thirty Wednesday evening
Miss Sue Robertson stood before the
Reverend Mr.. Wallace In the Presby-
terian Church, responding in VOWS soft
and low that made her the wife of
Mr.. Fred Bronaugh, of st. Louis The
chancel was banked with palms, ferns
and chrysanthemums; canopy over
head had the marriage bell Of smilax
and 'mums suspended from it; south
ern smilax was everywhere.
Professor Guerne, who presided at
the organ, rendered a number of Sc
lections most beautifully before the
ceremony. Mrs. Lynn Banks, Of Kan
sas City, sang GAN For YOU 1t is a
lovely song and with such voice it
was perfection. After the song the
organ pealed forth the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin when down the east
aisle came Mary Pollard, in white silk
null, and Robert Robertson in white
serge; in the west aisle came Jose
phlne Wallace and Ruth Robertson In
pink mull,all bearing broad white rib
bons; they then took their position on
the steps to the organ loft facing the
audience. The Rev, Mr.. Wallace
stood in the center; Mr.. Willy pre-
ceded Mr., viii Bronaugh and the
groom, who entered from the west
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
@. B. Morris Moves to Chicago.

c. b. Morris, Of this city, has accept
ed the position of city manager for the
Marshfeld Medicine Company, of
Chicago. This company is doing a
splendid business and the proprietor
is an old friend of Charley's. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris and children will go at
once to Chicago to reside permanent
ly. The LEDGER joins other friends
in wishing them much prosperity in
their new home.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Startling Statements from Kentucky, Illinois and

ELGIN, ILL.--In very recent COM
muDication from this place comes the
news that Mr.. Arthur Ernest Kidd, a
well-known architect of that city, has
made complete recovery from catarrh Of
the head from which he had suffered for
nearly q quarter of century. He writes
the following from IS Hamilton ave.;
"I am AZ years of age, and have had
eatarrh Of the head for over half of my
life.
"I read of Peruna, and finally decided
to try it two months ago. I have now
taken seven bottles, and weigh l72
pounds. Never felt happier or merrier.
Feel tip top.n-A. e. Kidd.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

WILLARD, KY.-The news Of the
recovery of Mrs. Elizabeth Prater is a
very striking instance of the wonderful
curative powers of Peruna. This esti-
mable lady had been an invalid from
catarrh of the stomach and bowels for
twenty years. No wonder her many
friends are enthusiastic over her recov-
cry. She writes: at is through the
mercies of God and your medicine that I
am permitted to write you this letter, /
have been a constant sufferer from
bowel and stomach trouble for about
twenty-five years, and could never find
relief until began the use Of Peruna. I
think it is a God-send to poor suffering
humanity. MRS. Elizabeth Prater.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

al hope to live twenty years yet, and
II Peruna helps me In the future as 1t
has in the past, don't know why
can't. Tho druggists say Peruna is one
Of the best selling medicines they have
In stock.n-C. II. HARDEN.
Peruna can be relied upon to cure
slight colds and coughs and other ca
tarrhaI ailments with a promptness that
is unequaled by any other remedy.
II cold has settled in any portion Of
the body and produced catarrh, IL is gem
orally thought by people that they must
suffer on year after year without any
hope of cure. This is not true, however,
Peruna cures such cases. Thousands OF
testimonials that can never be used
attest this fact.
ANY one wishing free literature on
this subject should address DR.. Hartmann
| Columbus, Ohio.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Vol. Xiv,

originated it, winning the prize offered
oy the state commission In a spirited
contest. The design is that Of an an.
pie Arkansas being the home of the
famous Arkansas black apple. On the
apple are the state house, a railroad
Train, section Of forest, samples Of
grains, melons, cotton and other pro.
ducts. The buttons will be sold
throughout the state and the proceeds
applied to the Arkansas Worlds FAN
exhibit fund.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
Mrs. Mary Sullivan Dead

Mrs. Mary Sullivan, aged 81 years,
died at the family residence on the
Lawder farm, II miles east Of Mexico,
at 1920 Saturday morning. The de-
ceased had been sick for some time,
Mrs. Sullivan leaves six children,
Eugene, David, Daniel and Anne, who
live here, and Mrs. Robert Penglase
and VIM. Sullivan, of Clinton, Mass
Her husband died about four years
ago.
Mrs. Sullivan was a native Of Ire
land and came to the United States
when a small child, living in Monroe
and Audrain counties nearly all of hel
life.
Funeral services over the remains Of
Mrs. Mary Sullivan, who died Satur
day morning, were conducted at St
Brendan S church Sunday morning a
1l:30 by Rev. Father j. ]. Dillon.
The pail bearers were: Jno. Madden
James Quinlan, Michael Quinlan
Claude Mansfield, Michael Scanlenr
and j. Fechts,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13

Milton +. Simons, formerly of Mex
leo, and at one time editor Of the Mes
senger, is in Mexico shaking hands with
friends. The people of Mexico will be
glad to know that Mr., Sim0ns is very
prosperous, having large interests in
Florida, also in Michigan. He is a
live, active, hustling business man.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-11-13
SOUND AS A DOLLAR

That is the result Of a course
of treatment with Scots EmuI'
sion. We have special refer
ence to persons with weak
lungs and sensitive throats'
SCOTS Emulsion does some
things better than others Ihls
IS one of them. 1t has a pc,
euliar action on the throat and
lungs which gives them
strengthand makes themtough'
That's how Scots Emulsion
drives out coughs, colds and
bronchitis. 1t keeps them out
| too.
,,,..fr .sss vau lii,ls to try G you Ike
~ 4 BOVINE, ~ Pearl siFss', Ns~ f''k