davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Katy Claim. Cherokee Lands.

Muskokee, 1. T., Mar. 1.-The Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas railroad has
served notice on Chief Burlington, of
the Cherokee nation, and the head of
the Cherokee land Office, not to allot
the sections of land claimed by that
road in that nation. The road claims
that by act of congress in 1866 it was
granted each alternate section of land
for ten miles on either side of its track
through the territory. The grant was
made to induce a railroad to build
through Indian Territory.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
A TaIkino Club.

A public forum in which anybody
may talk for five minutes or for ten,
if the majority of the audience ap-
proves, has been opened in Boston. 1t
is proposed to spread this means of
relief through New England and the
rest of the country. A sounding
name, the Federated Fellowship of
Forums, has been adopted; and now
Rome will be made to howl in good
earnest.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Nearly Buried Alive.

Clinton, Ia, Feb. 24.-William Mar
shall, wealthy farmer, had narrow
escape from being buried alive. He
had been i'll for some time and was
declared to be dead by the doctors.
The supposed corpse was laid out in
the customary manner and all the
rites gone through, when to the terror
and amazement of those who were
sitting by the body early in the morn
ing, he stirred and sat up. His illness
has almost altogether disappeared and
he 10 up and about the house.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Denver Fat stock show.

Denver, Feb. 26.-About 10, 900 peo-
pie, including the governor of Colo
RADIO, the state legislature and members
of commercial bodies, attended the
first annual exhibition of the Denver
Fat Stock and Feeder show at the
stock yards here. There were about
1900 cattle on exhibition and the
championship was awarded to steer
owned by the millionaire mine owner,
D. r. G. Brown of Aspen, who owns a
ranch near Denver. The steer weighed
1000 pounds He sold for SS16.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Washington, Feb. a6.-The order of
business in the senate for the remainder
of the session has been quite definitely
decided on. Appropriation bills will
he given the right of way and the
Panama canal treaty will be considered
while the appropriation bills are in
conference. There will be an effort
made to get through some other bills,
including the bond deposit bill. No
tice of the withdrawal of the statehood
riders from the appropriation bills
has been given.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
sueeessfuI BUSINESS Woman.

Mrs. A. Lloyd Smith, formerly of
San Francisco. is the president Of the
Pacific Blue Point Oyster Co., organ
lied with capital stock of 100000,
to propagate Eastern oysters In Will
lapa Harbour, Wash. Mrs. Smith has
interests in Mexican rubber planta-
lions and mines. Her operations in
oil fields of southern California have
also been profitable.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
4 7OMEN should beware of contrac

w 7OMEN should beware of contract
wv ing catarrh. The cold wind and
rain, slush and mud of winter
are especially conducive to catarrhal de-
rangements. Few women escape.
Upon the first symptoms of catching
cold Peruna should be taken. 1t fortihes
the system against colds and catarrh.
The following letter gives one young
woman's experience with Peruna:
Miss Rose Gerbing is popular society
woman of Crown Point. Ind, and she
writes the following:
Recently 1 took a long drive in the
country. and being too thinly clad caught
a bad cold which settled on my lungs, and
which 1 could not seem to shake of. had
heard a great deal of Peruna for colds and
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
The Starving suedes.

Stockholm, Feb. 24-When the relief
supplies began to fail the people were
forced to begin again to slaughter
cattle. Practically all over the district
of Pajala and Pello, North Sweden,
the peasants are killing their milch
cows-one of the saddest sights ever
witnessed in this land of tragedy and
mourning. In nearly every case cows
had been the mainstay of the family
for years and the women and children
wept as though their own flesh and
blood was being sacrificed.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Justice In France.

The presiding judge at the Seine
(France) Assizes the other day per
formed the somewhat remarkable feat
of infiicting 160 years penal servitude
and 70 years Imprisonment in just
five minutes by the clock. The sen
fences passed were on defaulters, OF
whom there were fourteen. with the
average of fifteen years q minute.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Must Be Pet Of ProvIdence.

It is told as true story that John
Chapman of Galena. Kan, fell down
a twenty-foot tramway at the Blind
Tiger mine and dislocated his shcul-
der. He went home and stumbled
down the cellar steps and in falling
his shoulder was thrown back into
place He took drink and returned
to work.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Unfortunate Turkish onieial.

M. Zinovieff, the Russian minister.
recently procured the dismissal of the
captain of Turkish guardship for
emitting to fire the customary salute
on the name day" of the car of Rus
STA. The unfortunate captain gave as
his excuse the fact that his powder
was wet. The sultan sent his foreign
minister to apologize and the salute
was fred in due form next day.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
The Fake Investment Companie..

st. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 26.-On the plea
that the turf cooperative investment
companies were simply gambling
schemes, and that all investors were
partners in the business, and must
have known the nature of the business,
the first attachment suit of the many
filed against John j. Ryan G. Co., was
dismissed by Justice Kleiber. The
suit was to recover money invested.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Rich Fields of Conner.

The richest copper region is that of
Lake Superior. the copper being all in
the native state. In Minnesota
mine one mass taken out was forty
five feet in length, twenty-five feet at
the greatest width, and the thickest
part was more than eight feet. 1t
weighed about APO tons and was over
90 per cent copper.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
F. e. KENAH.

catarrh and bought bottle to try. am
pleased that 1 did. for it brought speedy
relief. 1t only took about two bottles, and
considered this money well spent.
You have firm friend in me, and
not only advise its use to my friends. but
have purchased several bottles to give to
those without the means to buy, and have
noticed without exception that it has
brought about speedy cure wherever it
has been used. Miss Rose Gerbing
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case and he will be
pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of The
Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, Ohio.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

A number of natives were stacking
timber at Durham. Natal, the other
week, when a European induced one
of them to eat piece of bread. The
bread was saturated with poison, hav-
ing been used in the plague campaign
against rats. The native died in great
pain within two hours The murderer
stated that he did it "for a joke"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

matte pains, Urinary disorders. Drop
sy, Diabetes, Bright's Disease.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure all Ills Of
the kidneys and bladder. Read this
testimony; it tells of cure that lasts.
Mr.. A. w. Lutz, carriage wood work
er, of 100 18th avenue, Sterling, ILL.,,
says: after procuring Doan's Kidney
Pills in the month of November, 1897,
took course of the treatment which
cured me of backache and. other an
noyances due to over-excited or weak
ened kidneys. During the three years
which have elapsed, 1 have had no
occasion to retract one word of my
statement. / unhesitatingly and en-
phatically reindorse the claims made
for Doan's Kidney Pills.
A FREE TRIAL of this great kid
ney medicine which cured Mr.. Lutz
will be mailed on application to any
part of the United States. Address
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y. For
sale. by all druggists, price so cents
per box.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
spanisb Blood in America.

OF the 100000 inhabitants Of
Mexico 100000 are of pure Indian
type. In the Spanish American re-
public, in the southern Pacific. the
soldiers of Pizzaro made much deep
er radical impression, the majority of
persons in all the cities being half
breeds-cholos, as they are called.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure deafness, and that is by consti-
tutional remedies Deafness Is caused by an
infiamed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube is infiamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect hear
ing, and when 1t is entirely closed deafness is
the result, and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to it's normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out OF ten are caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an inf1amed condition Of
the mucus surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case
of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars free.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
South Afriea,s Coal Fields.

Four great coal regions are about to
be exploited in South Africa. The
most southerly field lies between
Ladysmith and the northern boundary
of Natal. These regions will in the
near future supply large part Of the
worlds demand for coal. Natal ex
ported $4,000 tons in 1901.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Taxation in Switzerland.

For some years past taxes in Swift
erland have steadily increased. Basel
imposes SIS france (s10.6O a year on
each inhabitant as income tax. This
is the highest assessment; the can
ton Of Argovie has the lowest-2h
francs (48 cents). There are many
other taxes.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Coal Famino at Santa Re.

Santa Fe, N. NJ, Feb. 25.-The coal
famine is growing in this city. The
peniten tiary has been out of coal for
six weeks, and special meeting of the
city council has been called to protest
against the action of the coal COM
panies, which have coal mines only rs
miles from Santa Fee
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Doesn't Want Girl Messengers.

Superintendent Whitehead of the
Milwaukee Board Of Charities, threat
ems to appeal to the legislature for q
restraining act unless the telegraph
companies and other corporations
abandon the practice of employing
girls as messengers.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

434
few months caught cold
medicine without benefit
frequently
"I was advised to try Peruna and although
felt sick that ready anything
completely
al
"I whavet he greatest In Peruna" F. e. KENAH
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

ALL UP TO DATE HOUsEKEEPERs
use Defiance Cold Water Starch, be-
cause it is better and OF. more of it
for same money.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Present From Germany.

Prof. Won Mcneil, the famous Ger
man artist, has sent to ]. P. Morgan
an engraving showing Frederick the
Great, which is dedicated to the
American republic.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

will have Defiance Starch, not alone
because they get one-third more for
the same money, but also because of
superior quality.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Etc permanently cured. No fits nervousness after
first days of DR.. Klne's Nerve Restor-
er Send for FREE 81. 90 trial bottle and treatse.
DR. R. b. KLINE Ltd, Street, Philadelphia, Pa
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
aIRIkEs You ANY Time

Never know when
or where backache
pains will strike
you
The kidneys will
go wrong, and when
they do the first
warning is general
ly through the back.
Do not fail to help
the kidneys when
they're sick
Neglect m e a n S
many serious ills.
'Tis only a short
step from common
backache to Rheu-
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

lido not believe Piso's Cure for Consumption
has an equal for coughs and colds.-JoHS +
BOYER Trinity Springs. Ind, Feb 10, 1900
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
DoINGS OF CONGRESS.
House Held Up on Account of Result of
Contest Case

as part of the postofice appropriation bill
has Arizona as the first territory mentioned in
the amendment. 1t was placed to give the
first VOTE as a test vote, on Arizona In this
bill the amount for free delivery service is
800, an increase Of 81 SO: The bill
carries $1,000 to SUPPLY automobiles as well
as horses for this service.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
59rH DAY.

The senate passed the omnibus public build
ings bill, and considered the postoffice appro-
priation bill. An amendment for s25 600 for
experimental te ephone free delivery was cut
out point Of order.
Senator McCumber introduced pure food
bill as an amendment to the agricultural bill.
Senator Fairbanks offered as an amendment
to the sundry civil bill which provides for
site for the hall of records to cost $4,000.
The senate committee on island possessions
chandise from Porto Rico and from the Phil
ippines between certain dates.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Representative Reeder, of Kansas, has pre-
scented petition in the house from Lincoln
post, g. A. R., Topeka, protesting against the
admit ance Of General Lees statue to Statuary
hall of the national capitol.
Representative Goldfogle of New York, in
troduced bill to prohibit the use of explosive
matches in any government building. A fine
Of $3.50 or six months imprisonment is provid-
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Dealers say that as soon as a custom
er tries Defiance Starch it is impossible
to sell them any other cold water
starch. 1t can be used cold or boiled.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Buy what you don't need and later
on you will sell what you do need.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Man is born with a character, blu
he has to make his own reputation.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

A lazy man is always anxious to get
busy when there is nothing to do.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Superior quality and extra quantity
must win. This is why Defiance Starch
is taking the place of all others
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
SENSIBLE HoUsEkEEPERs

Probably the most satisfactory thing
on earth is compulsory love.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Love is blind, especially the brand
known as self-love.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Stops the Cough and
Works on the Cold
alive Bropno Quinine Tablets. Price 25S

No man is so wise that he can't learn
from a fool.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Get Red Gross Ball Blue, the best Ball Blue.
Large OF. package only cents.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
IF you USE BALL BLUE.

Some women who shine in society
forget to exhibit their polish at home.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Economy is the road to wealth.
PUTNAM FADELESS DYE is the
road to economy.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

WHEN YOU BUY STARCH
buy Defiance and get the best, 16 OF. for
10 cents. Once used, always used.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

An idle brain is the devils scheme
factory.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Prosperity is frequently the prelude
to adversely.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

cess OF tanning the bottom soles produces abso-
lutely pure leather; more flexible and will wear
longer than any other tam age in the world.
The sales have more than doubled the past four
years. which proves its superiority. Why not
give w. L. Douglas shoes a trial and save money.
Notice Increase 1889 Sales: Sc, 2O3, Q 81, al
In Business: l19O2 Sales: SIS, O24, $40, 90
A gain of Sc, SEQ, 450.70 in -Four Years.
w. L. DOUGLAS $500 GILT EDGE LINE,
Worth $500 Compared with Other Makes.
The best imported and American feathers HeyPs
Patent Calf Enamel Box Calf, Calf. Wei Kid Corona
Colt, and National Kangaroo. fast Color Eyefets.
naufinn. The genuine have w. L DOUGLAS
UdullUils name and price stamped on bottom.
Shoes By mail Csc. ertrd. Illus. Cdfdlo0J free.
w. l.. DOUGLAS, BROCKTON, MASS.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

1t takes more than college diploma
to make diplomat.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Keep them white with Red Cross Ball Blue
All grocers sell large 2 o. package, cents
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Cultivate prudence; do not eat to-
morrow's dinner to-day.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

Mrs. WinsIow's Soothing Syrup
For children teething. softens the gums, reduces In
nRmmstion allays PAIN wind collie. 25c bottle
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

People who ridicule fools are usually
in the same boat.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

But few men exhibit their bravery
until the danger is past.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

Decoy ducks are the kind you en-
counter at some boarding houses.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

The house committee on judiciary referred
all resolutions bearing upon polygamy to sub
committee to report promptly: The house
passed the general deficiency bill, the last of
the supply bills. A million dollars was added
to replace the burned stores and store houses
at the Rock Island arsenal.
A bill drawn by the house committee on pub
lie buildings and grounds was introduced au-
thorizing the securing Of site for the depart
ment Of commerce and labor, and to have
plans drawn cost and estimated
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
$4,000 REWARD

T~O1OOO 4I8 w 341t1
will be paid to anyone who
can disprove this statement.
Because W. L. Douglas
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
he can buy cheaper and
produce his shoes at a
lower cost than other con-
Germs, which enables him
to sell shoes for $3.50 and
$500 equal in every
way to those sold else u
where for 81 and $500. s
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

James A. Butler, of Missouri, was unseated
by the house and Geo. G. R. Wagner was
seated in his place: This was after the waste
of day in fhbustering. Mr.. Miller of Ksnsas
made forceful speech during the contest.
Delegate Flynn has added Enid, Okla, to the
omnibus public building bill, for SO, 100 build
ing for the postoffice and q. s. courts.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
GOTH DAY.

the time of the senate. Senators Tllrnan and
Carmack spoke several hours covering the race
question.
A democratic caucus decided to present to
the senate the omnibus statehood bill as it
came by the house and to stand by it; and the
COMPROMISE of Bill to the senate. Neither r be-
lieve that there is chance of success for either
II statehood is defeated it will be the work Of
democrats in the senate.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
63RD DAY.

The democrats Of the house succeeded in
blocking legislation on account of the result of
the contest for the seat of Mr.. Butler. Their
action was expected to kill every measure ex-
cept appropriation bills.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05
62ND DAY.

Senator Hale reported the naval appropria-
ton bill. 1t provides for four first class bat
tleships of the general type of the Oregon, and
the Brooklyn. The battleships are to cost not
exceeding $3,200.C00 each and the cruisers 81
75UO0i each. The total net increase recon-
mended over the appropriation as the bill
passed the house is $1,957 ,861, making a grand
total of $8l ,2I7, 23l.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-05

The house adopted the conference report on
the army appropriation bill which was then
the conference report on tthe bill to increase
pensions to those who had lost limbs. The
house passed the army bill.
De Almond, of Missouri introduced a concur
rent resolution requesting the president to
open negotiations with Great Britain for the
purchase of portions Of their territory lying
north of the United States.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-10-15
MEET.
Teachers Institute Of StearnS
County to be Hold Here .
on Saturday.
An Interesting and Instructive
Meeting is Well
Assured.

County Superintendent Ahles has ar
ranged for a teachers's institute to be
held at the public school building in
this city on Saturday next-morning
and afternoon. Invitations have been
extended to the superintendent of ad-
joining counties, as also to teachers
in this vicinity. a..
The morning session will De joint
one for teachers and school trustees,
aud to it, as also to the afternoon ses-
sions, cordial invitation to all inter-
ested citizens is given r -
Prof. Shoemaker, Superintendent
of the St. Cloud Normal school, will
address the morning meeting upon a
topic OF interest to all. 1t will be we'll
worth hearing.
DIR. Lewis of this city, will read pa
per on school sanitation. 1t will con-
tain suggestions of value.
Prof. Stanton will speak upon the
relations of the rural to the high school
Miss Prosser of the high school ia
Guilty, will read a paper upon prepara-
tion by teachers. TIA
Certainly here is range of interest.
ing topics, and all will be we'll present
ed.
In the afternoon the teachers and the
school trustees will hold separate SEES
sions.
Miss Raymond of Little Falls, will
read paper on school room decora-
tions-a paper previously delivered,
and which excited such favorable
notice that it is by special request that
she will repeat it here. n
Prof. Ahles will address the teachers
as will also Miss Margaret Irish.
Prof. Shoemaker will take occasion
to address the school officers.
It Is hoped that our citizens will
manifest sufficient interest in this insti-
tute to insure goodly attendance.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-10-15
THE CREAMERY &
1t is Doing an Excellent Business
Which is Steadily
Increasing.

Although late in getting started the
Sank Lake Creamery is doing an ex=
cellent business. 1t now has eighty
patrons, and every month has shown
gratifying increase. About $500
pounds of butter are shipped every
week, the product of 900 COWS, and
there promises to be no decrease dur
ing the winter months. The farmers
have learned that fresh cows in the
fall are more profitable than in the
spring, and there will be no diminu-
ton in the milk supply. The patrons
are all pleased with their returns. F.
A. Rettig, is an expert butter maker
and excellent manager. J. F. Coyle,
the president of the association, gives
literally of his time to the business OF
the concern. The interests of the pat
rons are in good hands.