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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-02

I'M ELl.lGENr people WAC ncel an Income
phla, Pa T.
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Statesmen to sell our high. grade, ready.
NJ KEEL house ana ba. u pai,ts; liberal con.
tpla9ioi paid; goods live ed, exclusive
ag n,y given one dculcr in each town
10 lance Paint Co ST, Louis
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WANTED White woman 20 cook and
Glenn up for small family; room Ia house
and good wagcs; 2sl9, San Juc,uto.
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HENILEMANLY statesmen wanted 10 so
licii subscriptions Tor stock In Rookkpep.
ers' Land and Cattle CO.. small muuthty
payments lhise profits; send tor Illus.
lraied booklet. c. Messervs, {. T. A.
See, Empora, Kan. .
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WANTEp-ruslJion as bookkeeper Il
out Of city; eXperleuced good refeEs
now employed. 412g, this office.
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swatches, etc. Will be furnished uruuch
Investment OF the salesman 50 ntlcs
guaranteed 70 right parties good statesmen
viii hnd this their opportunity. Address
y. II, Nicoll lock box 62D Chicago. llL
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,oLuKED woman to wash aud Iron for
use o. servants house, Apply lyuS La.
mar AyeLUC >
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SITUATIONS-MALE.

A COLORED boy of good character VI
a position to work In on ce; good n
incubation, Address 4l3., this offidl
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IF YOU NEED heIp or waut to work. con
sulI the Texas Employ ueat Agency. v3
KAN building
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MN AND WOMEN to d. co9ying of 6ca,s.
must write lair hand IS 10 Sl9 weekly
Merkins evenings: positively 30 canvass.
lnRi incione stamp. King Mfg Co.
Quincy street. Chleago. IlL
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SITUATION wanted by hrst-cluss lumber
man as shipping clerk anu sard foro
man, good bOukkceper, references Ad.
dress Paul Dettmer, Range, Texas 4
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NANrED-Loral branch onlce GtHAte-
SIS AMI commission; sssd stamp. G"l.iey
Co. st. Louis Mo.
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IT. WILL PAY YOU to uttend h. Smuu'a
huSlheHs school l"US Congress HSeuur;
reasonable terms
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NutTE woman wanted with cool refer
en'cs tur houscwork and strawberry
picking liberal pay. Ferris w Cub +,
Aluiuv, near Houston 10
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GAN OR STRONG BOY to work around
sssrdsn spd general work in country. Ap-
asts. eosA Prairie avenue: Is par month
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WANTED Situation by German man IA
EardcEer, located IN Houston. Address
Mr. Kan ira. 81 End q. East Side, Cal
weston. leAaS. II
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- M l+e,al tenitsfnlntttc In ev,rv
l"NHi exclusive Territory; new pina i q
Y - address Mranhana Cigar CO a
siih 7 oahway. Los Ang les Cal ?
~ Work. SEQ mnpihls conyl,g iet.
itpr sex send TWO sianps on ~
sirrrf h'cago. .
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LAD Es to 10 nlecework at their home. we
lprhlsh ~ material and pas from 81 to
Mteeis; send sIamped rnVe ope q
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WANTED--Good hcip Tor JreSUuaElng;
lvl2A lralrie avenue. J
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WANTED Position OF anT E70d 5T an
expert accountant. Address d. NJ. Allen
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MANTEp-i1u station mcn at Vlutou, La.
Apply d, NJ. Miller, Niutou La. 5. A.
Robertson, Orange, Texas
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NAN1Eh- White girl, German preferred,
tor COOK and general house WORK Cal
uoj Mckinney avenue sunday. z
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WANTED-A few more hrsl class brick
layers at our mill at COithArp Texas,
take the Eastern Texas railway al Luz
kin. Louisiana aud Texas Lumber Co,
r. A. Love, superintendent. II
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
Nurses Experience.

Medical men say that good nurse
in difficult case is better than med
icine, but when we can get a good
nurse and good medicine, the patient
stands a much better chance of re-
covery. The few words of advice
given below by nurse Eliza King, are
we'll worthy the attention of all
readers:
al have constantly used St. Jacobs Oil in
the various situations have occupied as
nurse, and have invariably found it excellent
in all cases requiring outward application,
such as sprains, bruises, rheumatic affections,
neuralgia, etc. In cases of pleurisy it is an
excellent remcdy-well rubbed in. l can
strongly recommend it after several years.
use and experience. 1t should be in every
household"
Sister CAROLINA, St. Andrews Hospital,
writes: /" 1 have found St. Jacobs Oil most
eficacious remedy in govt; also in sprains and
bruises. Indeed, we cannot say too much
in its praise, and our doctor is ordering it
constantly"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

No less than 1s5 species of butter
flies are found in Mexico and Central
America.
Minnesota has 307 mills and can
turn out about 10000 barrels a day.
The big mills of the city of Minneap-
polls produce over one-sixth of the
flour consumed by our entire popula-
ton.
Citizens of Charleston, S. c., are
urging that the name of Meeting
street, one of the widest and most
important streets in their city, be
changed to Hampton avenue in
memory of the late \Gen. Wade
Hampton. In Columbia, too there is
talk of having Hampton street or
avenue.
American and English concert man
ayers have made tempting offers to
Father Lorenzo Perosi, the Italian
composer of oratorios, to leave his
native land and conduct perform
ances of these works. But Father
Perosi does not like travelling, is UNI
happy when away from Italy and re-
fuses all offers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
A WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings OF a
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All the Latest News of Interest from
Washington, From the East, the
West and the South.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
FIFrY-sEvENTH CONGRESS.

Discussion of the Philippine ques-
ton again occupied most of the day
in the United States senate on the 1st.
The subcommittee on Cuban relations
begun its inquiry into the present hold
ing of Cuban sugar and Cuban sugar
lands. In the house most of the day
was given to the District of Columbia
appropriation bill, which was not COM
pleted. A bill was passed providing
that third and fourth class mail matter
without sufficient postage shall not be
remailed to the sender.
An amendment providing for post
ponement of the st. Louis fair to 1904
was introduced in the United States
senate on the I'd, the conference re-
port on the Indian appropriation bill
was agreed to, and the Philippine bill
was further discussed. In the house
bills were passed to limit the use of
injunctions in labor disputes and to
provide diplomatic and consular Off
GERS for the republic of Cuba. A bill
was introduced to abolish all duties
on live cattle, hogs and sheep imported
from foreign countries, and another to
establish a department of commerce.
United States senators INDUCED in
a heated debate on the Sd over the
Philippines question. Republican lead
ers are taking an active part and maxi
ing vigorous defense of the admins
tration policy. The house adjourned
in respect to the memory of Congress
man Amos J. Cummings, of New York.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
A SOLDIERS NARROW ESCAPE.

Watts Flats, N. Y, May 5th.-George
Manhart, of this place, hale and
hearty old soldier of so years of age,
tells thrilling story of narrow es-
cape from death:
-Four years ago." he says, "the doc
tors who were attending me- during a
serious illness called my wife aside
and told her that could not live two
weeks as I had Bright's Disease, which
meant certain death.
Gas a. last resort we thought we
would try Dodd's Kidney Pills, and ac-
cord'ingly sent to Mr.. Clark's drug
store and got box.
"This remedy worked wonders in
my case. I noticed the Improvement
at once and discharged the doctor.
81 kept on improving until every
symptom of illness had gone and I
was strong and well.
81 feel like boy and to-day I am
chopping wood as well at eighty as at
twenty. Dodd's Kidney Pills did it."
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

A terrible hailstorm ragged over
western Oklahoma, and great havoc
was wrought in it's path.
The Army Relief society of the
United States has elected Mrs. Daniel
l.. Lamont as it's president.
Emigration from the west of Ire
land to America is assuming what is
called alarming proportions"
Jules Verne, the novelist, though
now in his eighty-sixth year, still
works at his desk for four hours a
day.
a machine for measuring waves of
light, now building at the University
of Chicago, will rule $4,000 lines to an
inch.
Rev. DR.. Charles Olmsted, formerly
of Pennsylvania, has been consecrat-
ed as bishop of the Episcopal diocese
of Colorado.
The Wilson homestead, in Mason,
N. H., said to be the birthplace of the
original ''Uncle Sam,' was sold at
auction for $1,000.
An American syndicate is planning
start every day for Europe, thus es-
tablishing the first daily service.
j. Pierpont Morgan is to receive
$12, 100000 in stock of the new ship
ping combine in return for his serv-
ices in organizing and financing it.
At Jonesboro, Tenn, Samuel K.
Tadlock aged 70, died, and when his
sister, Mrs. Nancy J. Good went to
look upon his face she sank down and
died also.
Henry o. Havemeyer has just given
1000 volumes to the library of the
public school at Greenwich, Conn.,,
erected by himself and his wife as a
memorial.
The bureau of foreign commerce
bulletin says that if line of steam
ers from New York to Brazil were
started there would be sufficient
freight in rubber and coffee.
At Greenville, Miss, Morris Rosen-
stock, planter, closed a contract
with Thomas r. Morris, of a Pitts
burg company, to pick cotton from
the stock in the field with machinery,
the first of the kind on record.
| Carroll d. Wright, head of the bu-
reau of statistics of labor, Washing
ton, is to be the head of the new coli
legiate school attached to Clark Uni
versity, in Worcester, Mass. Mr..
Wright will retain his position in
Washington.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
CARNEGIE'S LIBERALITY.
The Steel King Has Donated Over
$67,O0O,OO0 for Education
and Charity.

New York, May 5.-The records of
the gifts which have been bestowed
on the public by Andrew Carnegie
since ne began his giving away" sew
eral years ago show that he has dis
posed of more than $67,000,000 of his
fortune during that time. The money
has been given chiefly for the pur-
pose of establishing free libraries and
to the advancement of education.
Only during the last year has Carne-
gle directed his attention particular
~ to education, but during that time
he has given away $20,000,000 in two
gifts. He gave $10,0O0,000 to the four
great universities of Scotland as an
endowment fund for the benefit of
young men and women in that coun-
try who lack the means of securing a
college education, and $10,0O0,oo0 for
the establishment of national uni
versity of research at Washington.
Mr.. Carnegie has given in exact fig
ures $67 1904, 423 for the establishment
of libraries and to education, distrib-
uted in the following manner:
United States, S52,361, 673; Canada,
SS76, 500: Cuba, 1882 900; Ireland, $685.
500; England, $420,O00; Scotland,
$13,07S,750. The territory affected by
these gifts is extensive and the dis
tribution was general. The. gifts in
this country extend from Maine to
California and from Michigan to
Florida, and in Canada from New
foundland to British Columbia.
New York has received "a gifts,
while Pennsylvania heads the list
with 80. In New York the total
amount reaches $6,S94,752, New York
city receiving $5,200,OoO for the estab-
lshment of free branch libraries and
100000 to Cooper Union. Twenty
five gifts have been made to Indiana
and to Illinois. This state leads with
$4,000 and Indiana received 100000.
In Wisconsin there will be ten Car
negie libraries costing 100000, and in
Michigan IA with the high value of
$1,064,000. Detroit alone received
$750,000 for libraries. The seven gifts
in Missouri amount to $1,25O,000. CAL
ifOrnia leads Missouri with 1885,
900, and Iowa gets 25 gifts worth
$S07, 600. The total amount of gifts
to the New England states reaches
only $416,600.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
FROM WASHINGTON.

The president in an address to the
graduatingclass at Annapoliseulogized
the navy as the prime factor in secur-
ing victory, should the United States
have to fight foreign foe.
In session in Washington the Ma
tional Society of the Sons of the Amer
lean Revolution elected as president
Edwin Warfeld, of Maryland.
In a speech at Washington banquet
President Roosevelt said the army and
navy had placed the American flag in
the Philippines, and it would stay
there.
A shortage of $500 has been found
in the accounts of HI. A. Barrows, dis
bursting clerk in the census office in
Washington.
1t is announced that Secretary
Shaw has decided to relieve the
treasury of some of the surplus by
making deposits of public funds in
80 banks not now designated as gov
eminent repositories.
Services over the remains of Con
gresham Amos J. Cummings were
held in hall of representatives
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
WEST AND SOUTH.

denominations for congress: Third
Iowa district, d. B. Henderson (rep.);
Fifth Iowa, r. G. Cousins (rep); Sew
enth Ohio, T. B. Kyle (rep); Tenth
Ohio. Stephen Morgan (rep.); Third
Michigan, w. Gardner (rep); Fiji
teenth Illinois, G. w. Prince (rep.);
Second Indiana, r. w. NIiers (dem.).
Dependency caused Mrs. John L..
Kingsbury to poison her two children,
aged eight and twelve, at Denver, Col,
and commit suicide by the same
method.
The biennial convention of the Fed
Grafton of Women's clubs began at
Los Angeles, Cal.
At the age of 60 years Amos j. Cum
mings, democratic congressman from
New York city since 1887, died in Bal
timore of pneumonia.
In an interview J. j. Hill, the railway
magnate, said the injunction to con-
troll rates would be futile, and that
only roads that are best equipped and
best situated will get traffic.
In Iowa four tornadoes injured 16
persons and destroyed $4,000 worth
of property. The towns of Woodburn,
Bayard, Lohrville Hiteman and Adaza
were in the path of the storms.
The sudden death of Potter Pamer
occurred in Chicago after three
weeks illness from grip. Pneumonia
is believed to have developed, causing
edema of lungs. His estate is esti-
mated at S1o,ooo,oO0, mostly in Chi
cago real estate.
At the stock yards in Chicago COM
mission men advise western shippers
to hold their cattle and not ship at
present, as the market just now is
slow.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
LATER NEWS.

Senator Gamble, after a fve-days'
struggle, succeeded in securing the
passage of his bill to ratify the agree
ment with the Sioux tribe of Indians
of the Rosebud reservation and the
opening of the same for settlement I'M
der the homestead law. The bill was
SO amended as to prevent the cessation
of homestead by the settler, SO that in
order to secure a patent one must live
on his entry for five years and pay the
full price of $3.50 per acre.
The first congressional hearing to
those favoring mediation for the Beers
was given the 5th by subcommittee
of the house committee on foreign af-
fairs, consisting of Representatives
Adams of Illinois, Gillett of Massachu-
sets, and Cousins of Iowa.
The Chilean government is asking
for tenders for the work of laying an
ocean cable to the straits of Magellan,
starting from Talcahuana, Chile.
Claude Brodshaw,s colored, was ar
rested at Hopl1insville, Ky, on the
charge of numbering his brother-in-
law, Daniel Butler, whose body was
found, mangled by train.
The National Cigar Leaf Tobacco
nists' association met in annual con-
vention at Crcinnati, o., with 100
de legates present.
DR.. B. M. Palmer, the distinguished
Presbyterian preacher, was knocked
down by a trolley car in New Orleans
and seriously injured.
The Gaulois, French warship, with
Gen. Brugere and the other members
of the Rochambeau mission on board,
weighed anchor at Toulon for the
United States.
Thirty-two witnesses have been sum
moned by Attorney General E. c. Grow
of Missouri, to testify before Chief
Justice Burgess of the state supreme
court, at jefferson City, Mo-, where
the alleged beef trust is being investi-
gated.
The ten puddle and finishing mills
of the American Iron and Steel Manu-
featuring company's three big plants
at Lebanon, Pa, are idle because the
800 iron workers employed there
voted to strike for an increase in
wages.
Three Sciotoville, O., boys ate a
quantity of wild parsnips, installing
them for sweet anise. One of the boys
died and the other two are in criti-
cal condition.
Archbishop Corrigan died in New
York at midnight the 5th.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
TERRIFIC STORM.
Great Deal of Damage Results from
Wind and Rain in st. Louis
and Vicinity.

st. Louis, May 5.-For a short time
Sunday afternoon terrific storm Of
wind and rain prevailed in this city
and vicinity, causing considerable
minor damage. Lightning resulted
in several fires, one of which de-
stroyed the machine shop and sec
ton of the foundry of William and
Philip Madart's patent pulley plant in
South ST. Louis. TIE loss is esti-
mated at 100000, partially insured.
Hard work on the part of the fire.
men aided by the torrents of rain,
saved an adjoining building in which,
William Medart estimated, were
stored patterns valued at half mil
lion dollars. In all parts of the city
trees fences, signs, awnings etc.,
were blown down and other damage
done by the wind, which came in ter
rife gusts. AS far as learned nobody
was killed or injured.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08

For many years Susan B. Anthony
has been collecting material for and
planning an exhaustive history of the
woman suffrage movement in this
country. She is now at her home in
Rochester, N. Y, writing the history
She has not appeared on the public
platform for year and seldom goes
out, wishing to reserve all her strength
for the conclusion of this work, ex-
pecting to make it monument to the
cause in which she has made such a
long and valiant fight.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08

The movement to establish hospi-
tai for the purpose of bringing the
Roentgen ray treatment of tubercu-
losis and cancer within the reach of the
poor and people of limited means is
cOmmendable. If this treatment re-
suits in cure in only small percentage
of cases its employment ought not to
be restricted to the rich only. The
same is true of the goat lymph treat,
ment of certain nervous diseases. If
these modes of treatment accomplish
a quarter of what is claimed for them
they should be placed within the reach
of ALL
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
TRAGEDY IN CALIFORNIA.
Physician ResistS Arrest, Wounds m
officer Is in Turn Wounded and
Finally Kills Himself.

Los Angeles, Cal, May 5.-In fierce
afternoon, DR.. E. w. Aldrich, of Chi
cago, was killed, and City Detective
Hawley seriously wounded. The fight
occurred at the offices of DR.. Aldrich
in the Hotel Savoy, at Fourth and
Broadway. Captain of Detectives
Bradish, City Detective Hawley and a
reporter went to Aldrich's office TO
serve requisition papers, which the
governor had granted on the request
of the governor of Illinois for the re-
turn of Aldrich to Chicago, where he
was wanted to answer charges of per-
jury and bigamy. When the officers
entered the room Detective Hawley
Immediately began reading the docu-
ment. Aldrich stood in the doorway
of his private office. AS soon as he
realized the purport of the paper he
turned and seized pistol on his desk,
but before he could level it at the Of
ficers he was seized by Bradish and
Hawley. In the scuffle Aldrich placed
the revolver to Hawley's back and fired.
The bullet entered below the shoulder
and imbedded itself in the muscles.
Shaking off the officers, Aldrich rushed
into his private office, locked the door,
seized a rifle and began firing through
the glass door. One of the bullets
barely missed the reporter and others
embedded themselves in the door.
Bradish fired through the door, the
4rt1 4 ;a1. I, Il
low the navel, perforating the bowels.
Seeing that he was cornered, Aldrich
placed the muzzle of the rife to his
nostrils and pulled the trigger. The
bullet entered the brain and he died in
stantly. His self-inficted wound left
not, a trace
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-05-08
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.


Gen. Tomas Palma, president-elect
of Cuba, reached Santiago and was
greeted by crowd of 10000.
1t is said that many Americans are
seeking homes in northwest Canada.
British house of commons members
have asked the government to pledge
itself to prevent the transfer of ships
to the American combine.
The officers of the United States
cruiser Chicago, imprisoned in Venice,
have been set free by order of the king
of Italy.
The report of Gen. Chaffee on the
board of inquiry appointed to in
vestigate the Gardener charges, says
that officer alleges unfairness on the
part of court and asks for counsel.
The Investigators have been directed
to insure fairness.
United States troops under Col.
Baldwin captured a Moro fort at
Bayan, Mindanao, after a hand to
hand fight. One officer and seven
men were killed ard 81 wounded.
The Moros lost over 200 killed, in
GLIDING sultan and rajah of Bayan.
Queen Wilhelmina's illness has as
sumed a grave nature, court physi-
clans announcing that there is little
hope of her recovery
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Mother and Child Drowned.

West Newton, Pa, May 5.-A skiff
containing four grown people and a
child was overturned in the Youghio-
gheny river here Sunday and two were
drowned The dead are: Mrs. Fred
Landsparger and her son, aged four
wears. Besides Mr.. and Mrs. Land
sparger and son, Miss Maggie Herring
ton and Fred Bendig were in the boat.
Landsparger helped Miss Harrington
to shore, supposing that he woman
was his wife, but when he heard the
wife and child cry for help, returned
to the water, only to see them sink
from view clutched in one another's
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