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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Heavy storm In Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Dec .16.-Snow was gen.
eral in the northern section of Wis
consin yesterday, in some places being
SO heavy that it blocked the roadways
and made travelling byofOot and team
almost impossible. Menomonie report
ed the greatest fall, the snow being
a foot deep and still falling.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Long Distance Treatment.

He died in town last summer During
his last illness his wife nursed him
over the telephone from Newport, his
doctor treated him by telegraph from
Bar Harbor, and letter, written from
the top Of the Alps by his clergyman,
was read over him at his funeral
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
He Sues the University.

Prairie du Chen, Wis, Dec. II. -
Patrick BARLEY, president of the Bank
of Bloomington, has instituted suit
against the University of Chicago's of
ticers for $4,000 DANA ges for the in
juries sustained by his son. Frank L.
BARLEY, aged 20, by. the fall of the
amphitheater Nov J.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
A Sensitive Patient.

DR.. Emdee-Feet go to sleep. That
shows your circulation is bad.
Editor-That's all you quacks know.
suppose if my corns ached that would
show that advertising patronage was
falling off,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Yanger Defeats Boyle.

Chicago, Dec. 16-Benny Yanger OF
Chicago had no trouble in defeating
"Crocky'' oyle of Philadelphia in a
six-round fight at the Lyceum Athlet-
ic club. The Quaker City lad had fair
ly good left hand jab, which landed
ger was the aggressor all the way and
won by good sized margin in every
round
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Ouigley in Feehan's Place.

Rome, Dec. 16.-The congregation Of
the propaganda has decided to propose
to the pope the appointment of Bish-
op James e. Quigley. of Buffalo. n. Y,
as archbishop Of Chicago, in succession
to the late Archbishop Feehan.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Potted Plants,

The reason, some people never have
any luck with plants is sometimes
because the drainage is defective. A
plant win not live In heavy. sour,
soggy soil. such as fills pot when
the drainage is not complete. This Is
especially true Of palms, to which the
stagnant moisture is sure death. but 1t
holds true Of any pot grown plant.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Two Dead and Three Living.

Eau Claire, Wis, Dee. PA party
driving across Lake Chetek- last night
broke through the ice, and William
Flynn and Joseph Hucksley, of Che
TEX, were drowned. Reed Carroll,
lumberman; Joseph Nolte,~a druggist,
and Matt Leinenkugel, brewer-all
of Chippewa Falls-escaped.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Good ReasOn

Toggs' Old Friend-Good gracious,
man! Do find you reduced to playing
a cornet at the street corner to make O.
living?
Toggs-I'm not doing this to make
living. My wife won't let me practice
in the house.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Two WAYS of Putting 1t.

), Oculist (after examination of the eye)
Yes, it. is, as 1 supposed, a case of
choroiditis exsudativa, accompanied by
partial micropsia, metamorphopsia and
chromatopsic scotomata of singularly
regular FORMS . :.
Young Lady-There. And ma said
it was only. a sty coming. ~. ).
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Snow Bird Knows of one.

Pewaukee, Wis, Dec 15.-The ice
boating season is on at Pewaukee and
the ice is: in prime condition. There
are but few weak spots. Snow Bird.
one of the new craft, broke through off
Lakeside and her crew had a narrow
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Judge John w. Henry Dead.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. 13.-Judge
John w. Henry is dead at his home
in this city after long illness. Judge
Henry would have been 7S years old
next month. He formerly was chief
Justice of the state supreme court
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Disorder at Port-au-Prince.

Port-au-Prince, Hayti, Dec. 10
General Saint Folk Colin, minister Of
the interior and opponent of General
Nord in the contest for the presidency,
has sought refuge in the United States
legation There has been much firing
in the city and state of great excite
ment prevails y.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
MRS. U. s. GRANT.

chitis. Her age prevented her rallying
from the attacks. Her daughter Nellie
Sartoris was the only one of her chill
dren with her at the time of her death,
her. three, sons, who had been sum-
moned here, rot having arrived before
she passed away.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Perished in Tenement House Fire.

New York. Dec. 16.-Three lives
were lost in tenement house fire in
First avenue near One Hundred and
Twenty-sfxth street. The dead are:
Mrs. Mary Bond, 80 years old; Ray
mond Bond, years old: Rose Bond, 5
wears old.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
ComptroIIer CLOSES a Bank.

Washington, Dec. 16.-Comptroller
of the Currency Ridgeley has closed
the National Pank of South Pennsyl-
vania at Hyndman, Pa, and has ap-
pointed Walter r. Mason, bank exam
liner, as receiver
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Death Of Mrs. G. TX. Adams.

Madison, Wis., Dec. .12.-Word is re-
ceiyed here from Redlands, Cal. of the
death of Mrs. G. X. Adams, widow of
the late president Of the State univer-
sity. Mrs Adams had been in poor
health for some time
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Rob Bank and Escape.

Tolcno, Ills. Dec. 12.-Robbers blew
open the safe in the private bank 81
III. S. Nichols & Son at Sadorus in TIL,
morning, securing 500, and postage
stamps worth S175 and escaped.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
disastrous Floods Are Feared.

Huntington, w. Va, Dec. TO-
Floods are feared in southern West
Virginia All the tributaries Of the
Ohio are bank full and heavy rain
continues. A million dollars worth
of timber is afioat on the Guyandotte
and Big Sandy rivers.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19

The food value of a pound of veal is
little more than half that of pound
of beef. Eggs and lean beef have the
same value in equal weight.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Tobacco Warehouse Burns.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Dec. 15.-The to-
baeco warehouse Of Joseph Grundy,
one of the largest in the city, was
practically destroyed by fire at 3 a.
m. yesterday. The loss is nearly $780,
900.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
A Mean Retort.

Bertha-Pm sorry you asked me to
marry you. 1t pains me to refuse
Will (cheerfully-Oh, don't worry!
Perhaps you know best what I'm es.
Gaping.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
-Acquiesced.

'T'm innocent. and | can prove it if
you will give me. time" whined the old
offender.
'Three years." said the judge.-Bal-
timore American. n
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Commercial Treaty with Cuba.

Havana, Dec. s13.-The protocol of
the commercial treaty between the
United States and Cuba has been
signed. {,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Sticky Hair Oil.

Tommy Gnquiringly}'- Mamma. is
this hair oil in this bottle? =
Mamma Mercy, no! That's liquid
glue. =
Tommy nonchalantly)-I suppose
that's why 1 can't get my hat off.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19

When those we like play. it, it is a
violin, but when, those we dislike be-
gun to finger it it is fiddle.-Atchison
Globe.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19

cures made by Dr..
Kilmer's Swamp-Roo
the great kidney, liver
and bladder remedy.
1t IS the great medi-
cal triumph of the nine
teenth century; dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
Dr.. Kilmer. the emf
nent kidney and blad-
der specialist. and &c
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
Pulling a Tooth.

An Irishman who had gone into
dentists to get tooth pulled had 1T
out In few minutes.
THAT will be half crown" said the
dentist.
Half CROWN. said Pat. why, the
last tooth got pulled at home the old
doctor set me down on the floor and
put the nippers in my mouth and pulled
me round and round the room, out of
the door and down the stairs. When
we got to the foot, the doctor said, BY
the, help of heaven and the attraction
OF gravity we'll hev her out yet so
when we got to the top out came the
tooth, and he only took shillin'g-
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK ?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers is sure to know of the wonderful
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19

A.. J. Smell wanted to attend party,
but was afraid to do so on account of
pains in his stomach, which he feared
would 5row worse. He says, ~ was tell
ing my troubles to a lady friend, who
said: sChamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy will put you in con-
dition for the party / bought bottle
and take pleasure in stating that two
doses cured me and enabled me to have
a good time at the party" Mr.. Smell is
resident of Summer Hill, N Y. This
remedy is for sale by Perry & Doty.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-12-19

Jens Thorstad has just finished barn
36x0O and it is modern in all it's appoint
nnptc
, 1902-06-19

1.-THE most pathetic story ever
heard" said Senator Hoar once, wal
told by Professor Gallaudet. The pro
fessor had a favorite pupil, n little
deaf mute boy. exceptionally bright
Mr.. Gallaudet asked him if he knew
the story of George Washington and
the cherry tree.
with his nimble fingers the little
fellow said he did, and then he pro.
ceeded to repeat 1t, The noiseless ges.
t%iculntions continued until the boy had
informed the professor of the elder
Washington's discovery of the mutilat.
ed tree and of his quest for the mutt
lator.
when Georges father asked him
who hacked his favorite cherry tree,
slgnaled the %voiceless child. George
put his Ratchet in his left hand
"'Stop,' interrupted the professor;
Where did you get your authority fol
saying he took the Ratchet in his left
handy
why responded the boy. he
needed his right hand to tell his father
that he cut the tree"
, 1902-06-19

The difference between venom and a
virus is very marked. Both are pol
IONS and both of organic origin. but n
venom Is produced in secreting organs.
commonly called poison glands. and is
introduced into the system by means
especially adapted for the purpose,
such ms stings OF fangs. On the other
hand. n virus is the result tf disease or
putrefaction and generally possesses
the property of exciting in tie system
into which it is introduced the disease
which produced the virus. A virus
commonly produces little II any local
disturbance. \ venom generally causes
great pain, often severe inflammation
and swelling. Venom has n marked To-
cal effect. Virus causes a general dis
turbance of the system.
, 1902-06-19
Notice of Special School Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that
there will be a special meeting
of the school electors of School
District No. 8, Carbon county,
Wyoming, on Saturday, the 2oth
day of June, 1902, at the hour OF
$3.50 p. M, at the school building
in said district, for the purpose OF
electing two directors, one to serve
for the term of three years in the
place of John Johnston, time eX.
pred and one to serve for the
term of one year, in the place OF
john ID. G. Kruger, who vas APP
pointed to fill a vacancy. This
special ele:tion is called by reason
of the fact that the two directors
chosen at the regular school cleo
ton, held'May 9Th, 1902, were not
legally elected.
JOHN JOHNSTON,
GIG Wv Clerk of said district
Dated:
Saratoga, Wyo. June 18th, 1902,
, 1902-06-19

Mrs. D.. A. Button: Laundry soap,
toilet soaps, extracts and medicinal
jelly. Rose shampoo. R4eass call
and see them before buying else
where.
, 1902-06-19

Judging from the replies made
by the members of the Wyoming
Press association to the letters adj
dressed to them by the secretary.
the attendance ut the annual meet
ing of the association, to he held
at Buffalo July 2Sth and 29th viii
be larger than at any preceding
meeting. That is as it should be
No editor, who once attends these
meetings, will ever miss a subse-
quent one. While attendance al
times may entail some personal
sacrifice. the benefit derived from
interchange of ideas and persona
acquaintance with the pencil push
ers, is worth a hundred fold tn,
cost Buffalo Voice.
, 1902-06-19
Rural Mail Delivery.

| have secured the right to sell
the Signal Mail Box. Parties de-
string a cheap, durable lock box
for rural delivery, will please COM
municate with me.
b. a. Kidding,
5-l5 81 Saratoga: Wyo
, 1902-06-19
Fresb Paint Staius.

A fresh paint stain on wooden goods
will disappear If rubbed against other
WOODEN goods. For. instance. if the
stain is on the sleeve of IL coat take
that garment of and rub the paint
against the other sleeve. Ii will disap-
pear and leave no sign. This is easier
than applying turpentine and exactly
as efficacious, but 1t must be done while
the paint is still wet.
, 1902-06-19
conoentrator a Sure Go.

Hon. 1. @. Miller, president of
the Ferris Haggarty Mining Com
pamy, is in the city. He says
they intend to put in a concentra-
tor at Rudefeha and concentrate
their ore before shipping it to the
Encampment smelter.
, 1902-06-19

1--WE claim that my client did not run
away with the horse, as alleged. The
horse was ahead of him all the time.
and he simply followed the horse.
The Prosecuting Attorney II amounts
to the same thing. He was the acces
sorry after the fact. He is old enough to
know better than to follow a bad ex-
ample Boston Transcript.
, 1902-06-19
BOTTOM PRICES ON DEERINGS

Gus. Jensen d Bro. will sell
you Deering machinery at the fol.
lowing prices:
Deering > it. mower a 5000
a 6O00
all steel 8 #. horse
dump rake a 1000
all steel l04 #. horse
dump rake a $3.50
all steele s #. hand
dump rake a $500
Payments half this fall and bal
ance next fall.
, 1902-06-19
NOTICE,
To RAScHMEx AND FARMERs;-
The DEERING novel ha

The DEERING mower has
been greatly improved in the past
year, being built much heavier
and stronger, than aver before,
and at the same time it is the
lightest running and most per
fectly balanced moving machine
made.
We have made arrangement:
with the DEERING CO.. to sci
these machines this season at (
much lower figure than mowin'
machines have ever been sold IL
the Platte Valley, and at the sam
time guarantee them to be super
or in every respect to any othe
make. Don't buy until you sc'
the New MODEL-B e
ING mower, and get our price
Our 1902 price list on repairs ].
Just out and is as low as the low
est and in some cases cheaper thai
any other make. In fact we al
here to prove to you, that you cal
save money by buying from us.
GUS. JENSEN d Bros.
, 1902-06-19
Telephone Instruments for Sale.

Two long distance telephones for
sale cheep. just the thing to con
meet distant ranches or any outlying
districts to establish communication
with central points. Call on or adj
dress, The SARATOGA Sun,
Saratoga, Wyo.
, 1902-06-19
s~tookholders' Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
The Revenue Mining and Milling
Company will be held at the residence
of Albert Walter, in Saratoga, Carbon
County, Wyoming, at the hour of ii
o'clock IA. m, on Thursday, July 9th,
1902, for the purpose of %electing
Trustees for the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of such other bus
mess as may legally come before said
meeting, F. D. RUSSELL,
6-19.6w President.
, 1902-06-19
A. VAN METER,
THE SARATOGA BARBER.

The only barber in this part of the
country who uses an Anti-Septic face
lotion and sterilizes his razor every
time after using, thereby guarantee
ing all customers absolute safety from
all contagious blood and skin diseases
liable t o be contracted by shaving.
The Choicest Manufactured Choco-
lates, and Home Made Tafies kept
Constantly in Stock.
Nuts, Tobaccoes and Cigars, Fruits
in Season.
, 1902-06-19
Notice to Investors.

We will sell 5000 shares Ferris.
Haggarty stock. Owner must raise
money Immediately.
FIsHBAcK INVESTMENT Co.,
Rawlins, Wyoming
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-29
Refused to Sign Miners Scale

ALTOONA, Pa, March 29-The re-
tusal Of l.. W. Robinson Of the Roches-
ter and Pittsbnrg Coal and Iron com.
pany to sign the miners scale agreed
upon here by he miners and the rest
Of the operators of district No. 2 may
cause a strike of Robinson's several
thousand men Oh April /. Kobinson's $
men allrge that he departed from last
years scale i'll compelling the men to
push to the headings heavily loaded cars
instead of employing mules and he in.
sisted on tie same conditions for the
next year. 1t was his contention that
he'd up the convention and delayed the
signing Of the scale by the other oper-
ators and miners.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-29
ITEMS FROM !.
NEW CASTLE,

New Castle, March 20. There were
frowns noticed on the countenances
yesterday-especially the ladies' or
account Of the change IN the wealth
er, for weather prophets say that
Sunday Is usually like Friday. II
that be the case then tomorrow
promises to be wet and it was this
condition of affairs that caused the
cloud over the usual bright counten.
ances of our fair young women.
Henry G. Saville, of Wilmington,
was here yesterday and bought ali
the available shad on hand. Ii looks
like the shad season to sc. Sayille
here. The boats that were out yes-
terday did fairly we'll and the high
boat was that man led by Albert Ped.
rick and James A. Davis. They sue.
ceedcd in landing thirty fine speci-
mems of the toothsome shad. New
Castle men who have been down the
bay for week or so report that they
have been unsuccessful in their ef-
forts. The bay was very rough and
the shad this season like several pas
60 up on the eastern side.
In St. Peters Church tomorrow
evening Rev, Dennis J. Flynn will
preach during vespers. The many
friends Of Father Flynn are sure to
be present. Ushers will be on hand
to conduct strangers to free seats.
A special musical program has been
arranged for the occasion.
Thenew bose for the Lenapc Steam
Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder
Company was not tested yesterday.
This was owing to the suction hose
bursting. A new section of suction
hose will be put ON today and the
test will be made at Truss wharf.
The City Council election is the
general topic. Who will be elected
remains to be seon.
Mrs. George Unger has beea very
sick for the past few days
Robert r. Morrison is gradually
recovering from injuries received a
few days ago.
Harry Ahern is reported today as
being considerably improved.
Interesting all day 'rally' services
will b: conducted in Mt. Salem M. /
d. Church on North Fourth street.
The Rev. J. +. Webb, pastor, will
conduct the morning service and Pre-.
siding Elder c. A. Tindley will
preach at the evening service.
Charles H. Cieweil has raise d the
frame work for his brooder house.
lie has rented the Herbert lot on
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-29
DEMOCRATS PLAN ORGANIZATION
House Members Hold a Conference
and Name Committee,

nnu NaWe SOlnnlittee.
WASH INGTON, March 29.-Repre-
sentative james NJ. Griggs (Ga) was
unanimously chosen chairman of the
Democratic congressional committee at
meeting held last night in the minor.
ity caucus room at the capitol. A COM
mittee consisting of the chairman, Mr.,
Griggs: Representative Williams (MissI,
Representative kuppcrt (N. ". Repre-
sentative Richardson tTenn,, Repro
sentative Williams Ull,. Representa-
tive Jackson kan| and Senator Gull
b"rson trcNJ was appointed to perfect
plan of organization for the ensuing
congressional campaign and select the
remaining officers of the committee,
subject 10 the ratification of Il meeting
of the full committee to be held April
Ii.
llj" house spent the day passing pri-
vate pension bills, In all IL, were pass.
ed. With one exception thS is the rec
ord for the number Of such bills PASSED
at a siiI"le session. The presidents
policy with regard to HE veto of bills
TO remove the charge of dasprton from
the records of soldiers came in for con-
siderable discussion during the day.
Early in the session Il number of minor
bills wcr" passed. The Sundry civil ap-
preparation hill was reported. and Mr..
Cannon gave notice that he would call
it up Oh Monday.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-29
FLOODS !! D SINTE. SOUTH
Nearly a Foot Of Rain Has
Fallen In Two Days.
FARMS AND RAILWAYS UNDER WATER

Heavy Damage In Mississippi-The
City Of Meridian Cut OF FsOn
the Outside World - Families
Driven From Their Homes.
MERIDIAN. Miss, March 29.-Eley.
eN :ncles Of rain have fallen here dur
iug the past forty-eight hours. Many
farms are under water, bridges have
been washed away and railway traffic
III this vicinity is ut a standstill. An
Alabama Great Southern freight train
went into Il washOut Thursday night
near York. There is no travel OH the
Alabama Great Southern or the South
ern railway between Meridian and Sell
ma Two trains are lost OH the Ala
banla and Nicksburg, two on the Mo-
bile and Ohio and one on the New Or
leans and Northwestern twenty miles
south of Meridian. No trains have ell
tered or departed from Meridian since
Thursday afternoon. Several serious
Washouts are reported. Telegraph
wires are down. aid some points are
entirely cut off.
Meridian is entirely cut off from the
outside world, except that two Western
Union wires are still in operation, and
not Il train is moving within fifty
miles of the city. A fast freight on
the Northeastern railroad is six feet
under water, and the crew is in danger
of being swept away. Efforts to reach
the train by boats have been futile,
owing to the swift current. Two re-
lief parties started to swim and wade
streams but nothing has been heard
from them since Thursday night. The
water at Enterprise, twelve miles
south, is rising at the rate of eighteen
inches an hour. There Is no prospect
for the resumption of traffic for two
or three days. The southern section of
this city has been under three feet of
water for twenty -four hours, and many
families have been forced to leave their
homes in Aslc lowlunus and escape to
higher ground.
At New Alhany the rainfall and wind
for the last twenty-four hours have
been extraordinary. The water in Tai
la Eatchic river has risen rapidly, wash
ing away The long bridge at the end of
the town. Water has risen to the lofts
of Il dozen houses, and the inhabitants
are on their roofs awaiting boats which
are being secured for their rescue.
Trains have been abandoned. Thou
sands of dollars worth of damage has
been done in the county, and the wa
tiers are still rising.
A terrific rain, wind and electrical
storm passed through TupelO and the
neighborng country. 1t approached
rapidly from the west and did consid-
erab!" damage in the town. The wind
WAS terrific, and IL binding sheet of
rain accompanied it. The telephone
exchange suffered considerable loss.
SrVenty-iive negro cabins and negro
church which had just been completed
were blown down.