The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-29

Nebraska, VINO mas JUST returned
from the Philippine Islands, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ii. Wallace Mr.. Hen
derson is u brother of Mrs. Wal
lace. In 1898 he enlisted in the
First regiment Nebraska Nation
al guards and almost Immediately
was sent to the Philippine Islands,
where he served two years as a
volunteer soldier. After being
mustered out of the army service
he entered the service of the gov
ernment as a teacher and since
then has been following that oc-
cupation. After a short stay in
Julesburg he will visit relatives
in Kearney and later will take n
course in Chicago medical col
lege. Mr.. Henderson talks very
entertainingly of Uncle Sam's
island possessions. He states
that large majority of the Fill
pinos are well satisfied with the
present government, and that on
ly few insurgents are left in the
islands. These latter are treated
us outlaws and are constantly be-
ing hunted by the constabulary.
Their ultimate determination is
certain. Mr.. Henderson further
states that the islands offer good
inducements for the investment
Of American capital, and he be-
lieves that many such investments
will be made there during the
next few years.
The regular annual session of
district court for Sedgwick coun-
ty was called by Judge Armour
Tuesday morning. Only a few
civil suits had been placed on the
docket and the attorneys interest
ed in these cases had arranged
between themselves for a post
poncment of the hearings, hence
an adjournment of court was i'm
mediately taken. Judge Armour
remained in town until Wednes
day morning, when he returned
to his home in Sterling. Attor-
ncy E. M. Kelsey and court stem
ographer r. W. Frizell who were
here to attend the session return
ed to Sterling Tuesday morning.
Two local ball mines played
very interesting game of base
ball last Saturday. The first nine
was composed of men, many of
whom formerly belonged to the
regular Julesburg ball club. The
second nine was composed of
youths, who would naturally be
supposed to be less expert at the
game than their opponents.
However the youths won the
game easily, defeating the men
by a score of Is to -. The boys
are hiyhly elated over their vic
tory, as they have reason to be,
and are now prepared to chal.
lenge all Corners.
Mr.. Joseph Pominville, Of Still
water, Minnesota, after having spent
over $1,000 with the best doctors for
stomach trouble, without relief, was
advised by his druggist, Mr.. Alex
Richard, to try a box of Chamberlain S
Stomach and Liver Tablets. He did
so and is we'll man today. II troubled
with indigestion, bad taste in the
mouth, lack of appetite or constipation
give these tablets trial, and you are
certain to be more than pleased with
the result. For sale at % cents per
box by Mason & Lav.lle.
W. T. Vail attended the mem
orial services held in the Metho-
dist church in Chappell last Sun
day. Mr.. Vail states that an cx-
cellent sermon was preached by
Rev. Derrybcrry of Lodge Pole
but that it was listened to by a
very few people. Next Saturday
Decoration day will be observed
by the G. A. r. post of Chappell,
assisted by the Julesburg post.
A good program has been ar
ranged for the days exercises and
large number of Julesbug peo-
pie will probably attend.
While in Julespurg this week
Judge Armour succeeded in sell
ing 5000 shares of stock in a
mining company of which he is
one of the directors. The mines
owned by this company are locat-
ed near Central City and already
show a fine prospect for ore.
Among the investors in stock
were White & Wallace, T. J.
Mason, G. M. Harris, H. G.
McNew, J. w. johnson and 9TH
ers. The stock was purchased
for Is cents a share.