davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
An Easy Remedy for Tillman.

Florida Times-U nion.l
Tillman says the newspapers RUM him
by emitting all that is zane or decent from
his speeches. Why does not he cut out
all the stuff that the newspapers print?
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

Senator Carmack, of Tennessee, prom
ises to become as notorious as Ben Till
man. He talks as much as Tillman, and
pretty much IN the same strain.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
And Pity Ills Ills True.

Boston Herald.
Senator Carmack, Of Tennessee, once
more rises to deny with indignation and
vehemence the allegation that be has ever
slandered the army. It's a pity that he
should have to make this denial about
every other day.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
Uncle Reubeu gaya,

When a man begins to fgger out
dat de world owes him a livin' it's
time fur other men to git home airly
an see dat de cellar doah am safely
leeked.-Detroit Free Press.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

German, of Maryland, is hack int the
United States Senate, and will become
again an important factor in the National
Democratic organization.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
Braclng the Monroe Doctrine.

st. Louis Globe Democrat
There is no danger that the Monroe
Doctrine will not hold together until those
five new battleships are finished, and they
VIII prove powerful bracers.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
No Food for Anarchists.
Baltimore American.

Baltimore American.
With a Republican Administration, and
the prosperity inseparable therefrom,
there is little popular dissatisfaction for
Anarchists to feed Oh.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

Senator Frye once refused to write bis
"reminiscences for a magazine, declaring
himself opposed to the telling by public
men of italics out of school,"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

George w. Gable, the author and lec'
turer, is visitor in New Orleans, where
he says he has come to gather material
for a new romantic novel,
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

Its bilious attack, take Chamber
lains Stomach and Liver Tablets and a
quick recovery is certain. For sale by
Jno. L. Jackson, druggist.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

The Roanoke World says: at rather
appears as if it was mistaken wisdom upon
the part of the Democratic minority in
the National Houses to attempt the OBJ
structlon of the legislation during the
closing days of the lately expired Con
gress. Filibustering, if ever justifable, is
only so when resorted to for the purpose
of defeating some especially Objectionable
legislation proposed by the majority"
TO this we will add, that the Democratic
eaders can always be relied upon to COM
NIT such acts of mistaken wisdom"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
RlJ7S

The walking sick, what
a crowd of them there are:
Persons who are thin and
weak but not sick enough
to go to bed.
"Chronic cases" that's
what the doctors call them,
which in common English
means-lOng sickness.
To stop the continued
loss of flesh they need
SCOTS Emulsion. For the
feeling of weakness they
need SCOTS Emulsion.
1t makes new flesh and
gives new life to the weak
system.
SCOTS Emulsion gets
thin and weak persons out
of the rut. 1t makes new,
rich blood, strengthens the
nerves and gives appetite
for ordinary food.
SCOTS Emulsion can be
taken as long as sickness
lasts and do good all the
time.
There's new strength
and flesh in every dose.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Republican one year cash In advance 90
o'''''-i ''ons On tiine ...........' "
hepuohcan and n. Y. Tribune. one year, 20
ADVERTISING RATES furnished on applica
tion Correspondence solicited
The publishers Of THr REPUBLICAN are not re-
,ponsiolo for opinions expressed by Correspon-
dents,
TIE khfUsLIcAN is entered at the POstofhce at
<e@e~1il H'ssina, sssecond-class matter.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

POrsry said:
Pc banking and a tariff
ilven these conditions,
4 currency famines and
Asplus. "
fcy system Of the
be defective in come
That it could be i'm.
4 to a system of State
bus, IN our judgment,
! consideration. Free
Ze lines Dispatcn seems
in all probability
Apce of currency, but
&lracter and walt e?
und and restricted
pit and unsound
Prom conditions,
system il not 50
YEA seems 10 ap
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
Job Printing Department

In this Department we are
we'll Equipped With Modern
Facilities and Execute Orders
Promptly at prices Consistent
with Good Work. Telephone
and Mail Orders Receive our
Prompt and Careful Attention
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12
THURSDAY. MARCH u, 1903.
TO CRUSH BRYAN.

pere comes well authenticated re-
- Rich we see no denial, that plans
! ! ! J J! !. ] !"
hing made TO crush MIR. Bryan
& - lnern States have formed
"a alliance, and that they will lose no
time 10 an organized movement to destroy
the power which Mr.. Bryan holds in the
Western States, even in his own State,
Nebraska Certain influences are to be
! put in operation TO overthrow his influence
In Nebraska, and prevent him from con-
trolling the delegation from that State at
the next National Convention Of the
pariy.
We are not surprised at the attitude OF
&e Eastern Democracy toward Mr.. Bryan.
leading party men of that section in
+ Is and 1900 either refused to give him
ir support, or gave it in half'hearted
because he was the nominee OF the
NJ They did not subscribe to the ultra
~ es of the Chicago platform; and,
k.preferred to see the Democratic
essAatsa, rather than have his
q views 1.-the financial question
"a by his election. There might,
& 4 r, be some surprise felt at the stand
thern Democracy is taking toward
i and Organism, if We we're not so
formed as to the utter lack of con-
sad-Gdelty of the Democrats OF
IIth to either men or principles. We
messed their devo ion to Cleveland
j H. = views he entertained so long as he
De used as a winning card, and had
Ieir ungrateful desertion of him
Tx could no longer serve 10 give
bee and power
n 'k6 Mr. Bryan WAS as earnestly and
/ !. i: !. !. !" !. !: !"
~ LaSted as>S1uthern Dem
s. that hope alb
5their minds, the, Southern Dem
= Is las as ardent in its advocacy of
Silver craze and the sOclastic doc
the Chicago platform rs were the
= !, 8 a lous Populistc followers Of Mr.
Is The Western and Silver States.
Fl I'm for Bryan and Bryanism
- tinued i'll 1902,
3nhdence existing that
"a q I. $tory No sooner was
at Bryan could not be
d candidate FIR President
81 m Democracy began to
bid denolnce his views on
( & = 4 Il BIS. We are not, there
% hear that the southern
~ - ~ "a
- III com
- II to de-
T. L = 4 = j of the
politician
u as driven
q H found in
t. = r # nism left
barry the
will be
- i 4 : 4 Ovement
+ will be
do the
tearing
H. y that he
les.
g. { 4 + in many
= - |nal As
4 = med up
stions it
3 .onserva-
+ ! + i that it l
- - Il some.
s. T. IS ions.
< Times
Of the ,
gncy and tariff sys-
orary said:
be banking and a tariff
s. ilven these conditions,
currency famines and o
Aspus.'
3cy system Of the {
Be defective in come
hat it could be i'm. {
I to a system of State
bus, IN our Judgment, 7
consideration Free q
u :. ~. Io;a oh eooooc 10
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1903-03-12

your address TRIBUNE FARMER
York City, and free sample copy will be
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
sn. Rsmsmh.r, e,,..

Probably Mrs. coc os London II the
only pcrSon living In England whn
has personal rccuiiccs.oaz Of Charles
Lamb. says the New York Mail AMI
Express. More than serenity years
the widford water mill. and because
Of her qaickncss In catching = mis-.
caicvous idea shc was q great favor.
itc with the genial cssayist. Some Of
ncr rccoilcctions 4. v. Lucas. the
wcil.known Lamb scholar. has trans.
scsibcd a. the result Of recent con.
vcrsatious with her. She remembers
Lambs affected conviction that her
hair curied only by artificial means.
and his repeated warnings at bel.
time that she must not forget to pu:
II In papers. To bcexars. she says.
he always gave just what his han.i
happened tn draw from his pocket.
He was fond Of treating the viliae,
children to candy. his favori,e con.
fcction being Gibraltar rock Here
is a pen picture of him as he appeared
TO the child:
His clothes were rusty and shabby.
like a poor dissenting minister's. II,
} was very thin ands looked half.
starved. partly the effect Of hisl,
cheekbones. He wore knee brcecics
and CATERS and a high stock. lie
carried walking stick. with waica
he used to strike a, pebbles. He
smoked a black clay pipe. No one
would have taken him for what he
was. but he was clearly a man apart.
He took pleasure In looking rccea.
trio.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09

over tho death records OF sixte9u
years before. the year IN which oc-
CURED. according to the marble shaft
In Trinity. the death OF Alice. daush-
ter Of Charles and Alice Graviscourt.
for. held In my hand the certificate
Of death Of the child whose untimoly
removal had made Ralph Graviscourt
. millionaire.
Nothing was wrong about the GER
tincate. Every form Of law had been
compiled with. The cause Of death
was smallpox. Tho signature OF tho
phyEician attached wal &C. Sigmotta.
NJ. D."
Doctor Dinsmore. the Secretary Of
the Now York Medical Society. was q
friend of long standing. felt I could
rely upon him. and was soon at his,
door.
He greeted me cordially. and had
wanted to know. He smiled. and pro.
cceded to look over somo old folios no
had taken from rccess In his book.
case.
After . few minutes spent thus. no
said:
II ind here the namc of Charles
6igmotta as . member OF our society
fourtcen-nfteen-ev twenty ycara
ago. He does not seem to have been
prominent. but little mention being
made Of him. except the fact that he
attended meetings. ! barely recall
the name. and do not recoilect the
man. But there Is no doubt he was
physician In good standing. He Ia not
q member now. Wait. All. here II Is:
He resigned thirteen .nrs ago.
Where he Is row. do not know"
1T Is not important" said. What
I want to know Is this: Sixteen years
ago docunicnts-say death certificates
signed by him wound DC above srs-
picion. would they uoty''
To the best Of my knowledge and
belief. they would" replied Doctor
Uirsmorc. ~ know OF nothing that
indicates to the contrary"
Having once moro had my suspic.
Ions laid to the ground. I thanked tao
doctor and hurried home.
Ito be continued.)
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
HierooiyphIc sssIov.y,


Noteworthy among tho surprising {
discoveries made by tho Peabody
Avscum recent expedition In Central
A.Hcrica was that Of . magnificent
hi,rusiyphic stairway at copan. ui;.
cs-thcd by Mr.. George u. 0ordos..
~ am Its design and workmanship tho
stairway Is considered tho greatest
architectural feature that has yet been
brought to light in this celebrated
prehistoric city. This new f!nd has
revealed two important facts. The
antiquity Of Copan Is pushed hack to
q greater period than was supposed.
as the stairway bears an inscription
over 100 years earlier than any in.
scription yet found on any existing
monument. Also the inscription with
which the stairway was decorated is
III. longest hicrosIyphic one that has
been met with among the Maya ruins.
Fragments OF sculpture mingiing with
the ruins show that the stairway he
io1scd to temple undoubtedly the
most imposing building in copau or
In all ancient America. The stairway
extended from a plaza terrace to the
top OF the mound. a distance OF 1875
feet. and was &c feet wide. Every
foot of II was covered with elaborate
sculptures and hieroriyphic inscrip-
tons. These are being dcciphcred.
and. 1t Is thought. will yield valuable
new Information in regard to this pre-
historic city and people.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
sa'oAnos QUEER IN GREECE.
Treat Prisoner Well. But in:I.ts o.
Ramon Money

Treat Prieener Well. But In:I:ts on
Ramon Money
n. S;ravaiopouics. . YOU'RE man.
who was captured recently by brig.
ands. has returned to Athens. II.
states that as he was about to GO on
board his yacht at Exaion hc was ~.
cosicd by a fashionahiy dressed
young man. who kept him In coavcs.
aation whiic four other men cr-p;
up behind him and seized and saxsci
him. They thea carried him on To
the mountains TO which they were
accompanied by the fashionable
young man. wso turned out to be- a
notorious brisand chief named Paas.
pouios. ~. ssravaiopouios wss snLea
To large cavern or s.o:to. very coni.
forsabiy furnished. where tho
brisands compelled him To write To
his father. rich banker. for a ran.
kan Of Es.oSo In gold. His captnrs
gave him plenty Of food and wines.
and even Insisted on his saying hss
prayers twice a day. They also made
him rad various improving books. OF
which there was q large supply In ta,.
srotto. On the arrival Of tho moacs
u vas conveyed To = monastery In
tho mountains. where ono Of e.,
monks counted Il aad handed Il OYER
tn tho robbers. A great feast was
held the same cvcnInR In the grusto.
and the brisands becoming intoxi.
Gated. tho prisoner made his escape
and reached the railway after Jour.
ncy of ave hours on foot uc re-
turned TO tac grutto ~ soon ~ .
force Of police could bc got together.
hut the briEnnds had all decamped.-
London Globe.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
wby eusseu ssoe Works.

Although Russell Sage. the famous
financier. will be SC years Of age On
August 4 next and has recently had
a severe turn of illness. he has ex.
pressed his determination to continue
at his business the same as before.
II was some i've years ago that Sir.
Sage was asked why he did not re.
tire and take a rest and enjoy what
he had made. His reply then was
doubtless what II would be now "
he were asked the same question:: II
don't know that ! could stop II I
would. fear should not live long
II I did SO. I believe I like work
better than I do play. My chief hap
piness today is in my work and !
suppose my machinery will go on at
this same rate as iongas I live"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09

The River Of Life.
rhs more We live. more brief appear
Cur Iife's succeeding stages:
a day to childhood seems u year.
And years like passing ages
Tho gladsome current of our youth.
Ere passion yet disorders.
steals lingering like n river smooth
Along Its grassy borders
But as the careworn cheek grows wan.
And sorrow's shafts ny thicker.
ne Stars that measure life to man.
Why seem your courses quicker?
When Joys have lost their bloom and
breath
:Nnd life itself In vapid.
Why. as We reach the Falls of Death.
Feel We Its tide more rapid.
II may be strnnge-yet who would change
Timo's course to slower speeding.
When one by one our friends have gone
And left our bosoms bleeding!
Heaven gives our years of fading
strength
Indemnifying neetness:
And those of youth. n seeming length.
Proportioned To their sweetness.
Thomas Campbell.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
FRANKS OF ROMAN srvoENrs
Youths Make for Themselves Al
Kinds Of Diversions.


They stiil tell the story At villa Ne
dici. Rome. OF q ''nouvcau" student.
who. when presented to ~. Schnctz.
himself boldly tapped him ON tho chest
and to the Joy Of the ancient" stu.
dents exclaimed. Il know that Joke.
oil chap. No use trying II on mel"
The joke Is the richer since Il marks
the passing Of one Of tho best Jokes
at this famous Institution. For years
Il had been the custom for tho older
students to have one Of their number
In u drcss coat presented with all duo
roicmnity to tho new students.
stiii another joke Is Tor tho older
students to capture q couple OF now
comcrs and. after conducting them TO
their rooms. thrust them In and lock
the door. leaving them face to faco
with . donkey tied between tho beds.
Each year the salon Of the villa II
transformed into gala place. and the
spectator finds himself In tho midst Of
a country fair. an old timc Roman
carnival or the holdup Of . family Of
English tourists. In which q young
woman. who. by the way. wcars .
iaxuriant mustnrhc. n pornc on In tri'
rmph by hand Of the b!ackcst ban.
dts ever painted.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09

were In love with her she would never
on any account allow him to see her
eat or to see her going up or down
stairs.
She considered either act as II IL
usually. performed quite enough to
disillusion the most ardent swain. In
truth. seven women out OF ten are par
ticularly awkward In the use OF their
feet. which Is largely owing to the
fact that they have never heard OF or
have forgotten the old.fashioncd rule
that In walking or climbing whenever
the feet are on the ground At tho
same time they should be placed ~
closely Ms possible together. heels
touching. toes slightly turned out.
A few trips up and down stairs re-
veal lots OF clumsIncss In this respect
In women who are otherwise pretty
and graceful. Instead OF q sprinsy
step. each foot set trinity next the
other with heels touching for tho In.
stant they are together. Il In much
moro usual to sec inborious plodainE.
In which tho feet come down at op-
poslte ends OF the stair with toes
turned In.
But II IL not only In walking that
women seem not TO have recognized
the fact that the proper management
OF their feet Is OF as much Importance
as tho dressing Of their hair.
In sittirs they arc guilty OF num-
Der Of sins Of awkwardncss. particular
manifestations Of which seem TO bc-
long TO special types.
Tho small women with short legs
docs some very funny things for which
perhaps shc Is hardly TO blame. Il 10
tho misfortune Of her physique.
She either has TO sit with her ANAL
scct dangling In an absnrdiy helpless
way or else TO perch herself on the
edge Of . scat with the toe Of one foot
touching the ground and tho other
foot hooked round tho ankle OF tho
nrst. This latter Is perhaps the bcs,
plan she can adopt. but she has to
sit . little sideways TO bring Il abon,
and usually shows tho effort u costs
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
Monumen, TO Famous Hound.

The Cheshire hunting season has
commenced. and more interest than
usual cen,ers round the obclisk erect.
ed to the memory Of the mos, famous
Cheshire foxhound that ever lived.
The monument was raised by the
late Hon. John smith.I'arry. and Blue.
cap. the name of the hound. has been
immortalizcd in prose and song. and is
known throughout the length and
breadth OF rural Cheshire. The ODE.
lisk Is in a good state of preservation
and bears the following quaint inscrip.
ton:
This cbe,isk. reader. is a monument
To a shade. tho a hound. that deserves
For II iifc's bu, a stage whereon each
And true greatness a term that's derived
from the heart:
n fame. honor and glory depend on the
Then; O Bluecap.. rare BIuecap. wen
II no tear. yet a glass well pour on the
50 hish.famed he was in the glorious
r,u, ~ more OF this theme. since this
And B'uecap has gone to the death of the
chase.
Even to-day. although 100 years and
more have elapsed, stories OF Blue.
caps exploits are told. Some Of the
tales have become Legendary. and II
is difficult to sift the true from the
false. This much is certain. that he
was one Of the speediest hounds that
ever lived.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
Nr>s fire pump.

The chief Of the Ere department In
Rouen. France. has invented a IRE
pump which can he operated by tap.
ping the current Of any street car or
electric light system. The pump is
small enough to be drawn easily by
one horse in a light. two.whecIcd cart.
but sufficiently powerful to throw a
stream OF water 100 feet high. In q
trial the new pump developed its full
energy in three minutes, while a
steam pump required fourteen min.
utcs to get up the same pressure.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09


her. Whore ihcrc is any choice Of
scat shc should rapidly pick out the
lowest chair In the room and manage
somehow 10 get u.
The woman Who rrovs fat almost
always develops . tendency 10 sit very
squarcly With feet planted ABOUT a
foot apart and toes turned out. II you
couldn't sec another bit Of her you
would know al oucc from her feet
stout.
hut the lean. ions-icsscd woman al.
20 has odd ways Of d:sposins Of her
feet. She Il IL who commits tho
atrocities of winding them around the
legs Of her chair In opposite directions.
of crossing her legs and winding them
round and round each other until her
feet seem incxtrieabiy mixed up and
OF sticking her crossed feet out In
front Of her.
The mannish girl either sits with
legs stretched out. heels touching the
ground and the soles Of her shoes In
full view OF with legs frankly crossed.
much as man would and shc has even
been known in moments OF abstraction
TO put one foot up on the other knee.
The timid woman always sits with
feet well drawn In either with toes
touching the sicor close together and
heels up OF with feet tightly crossed
In the same way.
The nervous woman always truts or
taps her feet. than which there is moth.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
Two Marble Trick.

Face an ordinary marble In shs
pals, Of your left hand. Cross tho frss
and middle fingers Of the right hand
ttha middle over the nrsu. so that you
can feel Of the marble in the cross 20
maze. That IL. with the right hand
side Of the middle apscr and the
left hand side Of the arst finger touch.
Ing :hc marble at the same time. ID
no, look at the marble while doing
the trick. You will be astonisacd
when you distinctly feel not one but
Two marbles. Practice q little while
and you can have lots Of fun among
young young tricnds-and with sonS
Of the older ones. too.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
The naa knsxs.


A retriever not Ion. nso vas sent
into a ditch to bring ou, winged
partridge. Tho dos picked up the
scent. rushed along tho bottom Of tho
ditch under the bramblcs. and after a
little cropping abou, emerged on tho
hank with an old rusty kettle. holding
IL by the handle. Laughter greeted
snis performance.
stop a Bit said tho DOGS master.
Here. Rover. sivo Il 10 me- And
the dog brought tho kettle 10 him.
Taking 4, from his mouth. his master
put his hand into tho kettle. the lid
being OF. and took out tho partridge.
Chased by the dog. Il had creps into
tho kettle TO hide and tho dog. not
bcins able 10 draw Il out. Just brought
the lot.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
mi,,...n Notion Aseu, Leaves.

Il is true that people often say tina,
the turning up Of leaves IL a sign Of
rain. but the sign does not seem TO be
very true one. declares the Monthly
Weather Review. There are many
kinds of trees like the silvcr.Icaf pop
lars. in fact all the poplsrs. the maple
and some Of the oaks. which turn
their leaves up whenever there is a
fairly strong steady wind. but they do
/; as much in clear weather as In
rainy. Possibly the belief may have
arisen from the fac, that winds cap
able Of turning leaves over very often
ptccedc or follow transforms.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-01-09
For edue.,lon Of xenksx..

A college for the education Of mon.
keys has recently beer opcncd in Cal.
cutta- The founders. who are devoted
disciples Of Garner. share his belief
that the monkey possesses human "a.
sciiiscncc In = latent form. which IL
Ii the function Of the college to 10.
vctop. The systcm cs teaching IL that
known as the letter block mcshoi.
The alphabet - arranged on big block
lcttcrs. all Of which arc vividly CO..
orss'. by definite degree the apee arr
10 &c taught to place these letters 70
as :, form simple words. A. they suc
coed In doing 30 they will be rewarded
by gifts Of nuts and other daintics.