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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-17
Beo Time

I take a pleasant herb drink. the ID
morning feel bright and my ID
plexion is better. My doctor says
acts gently on the s.omache, liver d
kidneys, and Is a pleasant laxative
Is made OF herbs. and is prepared /
easily as tea. II Is called Lanes md
icine. All druggists sell II at 2be al
90 cents. Lanes Family Medlcini
moves the bowels each day. II "
cannot get II. send for free sample
Address. Orator woodward, LeRc
N. Y.
Trib for sale at the Palace Phi
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-17

Trib for sale at the Palace Phr
macy.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

Garrett, Ark. May 1S.-For Is years
Mrs. Mary Dunlop of this place has
suffered with Kidney trouble, which
was so bad at times that it made her
life a burden. She tried much medi-
cine and many treatments. but got no
better.
At last, however. Mrs. Dunlop
claims to have found perfect remedy,
and she is so pleased at the wonderful
cure she herself has received. that she
is telling all her friends and praising
the medicine to everyone she meets.
The name of this medicine is DOdd's
Kidney Pills. and ii has dOre wonder
full work for Mrs. Dunlop.
Everybody is talking about it and
some people are claiming to have 80
cured of Rheumatism by it.
A Mrs. Garrett, who lives in BraZils,
this state, was at the point of death
with some Cerebro-Spinal trouble. and
was saved by Dodd's Kidney Pills.
1t is certidn that no other medicine
ever introduced here has done so much
good in such a short time.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
FOREIGN.

The discovery of valuable tin mines
at a place called Tres Cruces, Bolivia,
is announced.
More than two hundred persons were
killed or wounded in strike riots in
Valparaiso, Chilli.
Lieut. Jean Maitre of the French
army was killed in the Alps near
Briancon by a fall from a precipice.
Europe is waiting on the next Rus
sian move in the Balkans. and the
crisis in Bulgaria growing more tense.
Conditions in Macedonia are near the
breaking point.
Mrs. Pierre Lorillard was robbed of
jewels valued at $4,000 while en- route
| from Paris TO Calais on a day train.
Her dressing bag aud case were taken
from among her baggage.
Considerable stir was caused in
Paris by the blunder of the police in
arresting two respectable women as
immoral characters. Relatives of the
women insist upon reparation.
A religious weekly in London dwells
upon the humiliation of the king in
asking TO he received by the pope,
who is characterized as an enemy of
Great Britain at home and abroad.
II is reported that Signor Marconi
has been indisposed for several days in
Rome. A physician found him on the
verge Of a nervous collapse and or
dered that he take a prolonged rest.
He is going 10 the Rivirea.
The sultan's ENJOYS, who are charged
with a pacificaUory mission to the Nor
coco rebels, have arrived here with
SIG, 900. The rebel chiefs have chosen
a new pretender. named Hubelkader.
He is a Moor Of good family.
Troubles in the archdiocese CT Oh
muelz. Moravia. are likely to eliminate
in the elevation to cardinal of the
prince archbishop of Olmuelz, the Most
Rev. Theodore Kchu. one of the most
striking personages in the Catholic
church in Austria. This diplomatic
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
OBITUARY.

p. NJ. Myers, secretary OF the Mil
waukee and st. Paul road, was buried
at La Crosse.
William BrOOkfield. the noted anti
Platt republican Of New York, died
after a long illness.
Charles A. Werks, a member of the
board of equalization, died at his
home in Rockford, III.
Justice w. T. Hall, who died at Col.
orado Springs, had been treated by
Christian Science healers several
months for consumption; his wife a
believer and he yielded to her wishes.
Mrs. Peachy Walker Foy Montgom-
cry of Chicago. died sat the residence
of her daughter. Mrs. Henry S. Burk-
hardt. She was the widow of Robert
Montgomery of Kentucky and a de
scendant of DR.. Thomas Walker of
Virginia, who is said to have been the
first white man to enter Kentucky.
Bishop Thomas Alfred Starkey of
the New Jersey Protestant Episcopal
diocese of Newark died at his home
in East Orange, n. j., of infirmities due
to old age. Though 81 years old.
Bishop Starkey's faculties were as
clear and his judgment as keen as
when he became an Episcopal min
lister in 1S4S.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
LATEST.

William Hector of Malta, H., 10
years old, was tarred and feathered by
whitecaps.
Mrs. Cunning S. Bedford, accused
with trying to palm off some one else's
child as her own, was refused bail in
London.
A Rock river dam costing 100000
will be built near Sterling. H., to de-
velop a 10000 horse power for cleo
trio railways.
Kittie Emmett was stabbed to death
by Stanley Wesley in a drunken saloon
fight at Meridian and Union streets,
Chicago. Wesley was arrested.
Lulu Spence, the indianapolis cham
bermaid who refused to make Booker
T. Washington's bed. received an adj
ditional gift of S1,O43 from the south.
Twenty Pulajanes were killed in a
hand-too-hand fight with the Philip
pine constabulary under Col. Taylor,
in Cebu island. Lieut.. Walker is
missing
All the Chicago restaurants of II. H.
Kohlsaat & Co., were closed till the
employees wage demands are modified.
Laundry owners will resist the engi-
neers, and railroad freight handlers
will be refused a 20 per cent. increase.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

South Dakota tor the custody of p. II &.
Conway. of Lead, who fed to this
place with his children TO escape de-
cree of the court granting the children
10 his wife
Charges Of postal department ir-
Irregularities made by S. w. Tulloch,
former cashier of the Washington city
Office. show that Senator Platt's bond
ing company is favored by G. w.
Beavers. Expensive furniture was
bought for Porto Rico. and extrava-
CANT travelling expenses paid.
A dispatch from Halifax quotes
Mayor Richardson of Sydney, C. B.,
as saying that the town council would
return Andrew Carnegie's gift of
$4,000 for a library in Sydney be-
cause of an interview in London with
Mr.. Carnegie, in which he is alleged
to have said that the iron and steel in
dustry OF Cape Breton was a mirage.
w. F. Conger, special agent of the
rural free delivery service at Nash
vile, Tenn, who is investigating the
intimidation of Atwood, the negro
mail carrier near Gallatin, reports an
almost unanimous sentiment at Gala
tin deprecating the occurrence. Post
master General Payne said that the
route would probably be discontinued.
The state department has given
notice of the appointment of Gen. H.
NJ. Dufield of Detroit, as umpire in
the arbitration at Caracas between
Germany and Venezuela. Jackson H.
Ralston of the District of Columbia
has been appointed umpire in the ar
bitration at Caracas of the Italian
claims against Venezuela, and Frank
c. Partridge has been charged with the
double duty of umpire in the English
Venezuela and the Netherlands
Venezuela arbitration.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

The government has suppressed two
sejiuCus plays. one in Manila and one
90 Batansas.
Mabiui. the former minister Of for
Cizn affairs Of the Filipino govern
DlEt. died OF cholera.
Capt. CIouEh Ovegtou of the
.JuFeut- cavalry ana enc private were
Eilied and one wounded i'm a bOIo rush
En The island OF MindanaO
AFTER n difficulty with the local
police. T. Thomas Fortune. a negro.
special labor commissioner appointed
by The war department 70 visit The
Hawaiian islands and the PHILIPPINES.
aas left Manila for home.
The American flag was torn d0va
~ "a leading actress in the final scenz
of a Filipino play at Manila depicting
Spanish corruption and native sub.
mission 10 Americans. The scenery
was demolished by Americans and the
audience expelled.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
POLITICAL.

III. Cleveland says that he has no
desire 10 carry the democratic banner
Tor the fourth time.
Gov. Gates OF Illinois signed the
Mueller bin giving cities the right TO
own street railways.
EE-Congessman Fitzgerald OF Mas
saChUsetts says Richard Olney is the
choice Of New England democrats for
the presideuy and that he is stronger
than Cleveland.
Sensational evidence Of boodIing IL
the Missouri legislature was secured
a. 81. Louis by the confession OF
former State Senator Fred L. Busche.
His own connection with crooked
deals for eight years are also told.
over 100 bills introduced in the
Illinois legislature at the session Just
ended were '.holdup" measures. intro
duCei by about fifteen members.
chiefly from Cook county. according 10
fEe legislative voters league report.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
NEWS OF THE WORLD.


The New York subway strikers by
a vote Of 3 TO 1 refused 20 go back 10
W0rk pending arbitration.
Wages Of 100000 weekly paid 70
Chicago workmeE. is now reduced 70
$4,000 on account OF strikes.
At Auburn. n. T.. all building opera
tons are Suspended. 300 carpenters
having gone on strike for higher
wages.
Working tailors and dressmakers Of
paris are said % be on the verge OF a
strike because Of q proposed reduction
&c wages.
The situation in Denver is greatly
improved by the agreement Of the
union 20 submit the difficulties 70
arbitration.
Eleven Chicago laundries tried TO
resume work. we're besiegej by strike
piCkets. workers. assaulted. and seven
plants compelled to close.
Hotel bellboys and porters OF Chit
cag0 threaten to go on a strike.
The big Hammond packinghOuse at
Hammond. Ind. is being jismantled
because OF a strike.
Bridgeport Conn street cars were
stoned by a mob of 1900. and Mayor
MulyThiIl. elected on the labor ticket.
prevented the police from making ar
rests. He was struck by a stone. and
the sheriff: declares he will supersede
him
r G. Dun & Co.'S weekly review lie
rlares the industrial situation ex-
ceptionally encouraging except for the
army Of strikers. May railroad earn
inEs were 13.4 per cent. greater than
Tor 1902. Collections generally are
improving.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

New York, May 16.-Even the rela-
tives and most intimate friends OF
Miss Blanche Walsh will be surprised
to know that the theatrical star was
married seven years ago, and that her
husband all this time has been Alfred
Hickman. a young Englishman now in
the Nancy Brown cast at the Bijou
theater in this city. On the heels of
this announcement. made by an
intimate friend OF the couple and 4
members of the Lambs, wagging
tongues do not cease to gossip. for l.
is said that divorce proceedings begun
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

Cocoanuts ano Copra.


4 for shipment Native cultivatOrs have
some tricks of the trade" at their
command which are sources Of annoy
ancs 10 buyers In the first place, the
native will get his nuts as green as
he dares IN. because that means in
creased weight. With the same object
in view he will wet his copra with
salt water. but this reveals itself in a
dlscoloratiOn which is easily detected.
and reduces the value Of the goods.
/ According to soil. conditions of cult
walton. and so on, it takes from 1920
| 10 1000 ripe nuts to make a ton of
/ copra. The trees are planted in rows,
and twenty-five feet apart from one
another. A San Franciscan who is
heavily interested in copra raising Is
J. Lamb Doty, vice-consul and later
consul at Tahiti for fourteen years.
He has a tract OF about two hundred
acres of shore land about two and a
halI miles from Papeete. the capital of
French Oceanica. He has about fifty
acres planted with $500 cocoanut
trees, half of them already in bearing.
The remainder of the plantation will
be similarly improved.
The trees being widely separated.
opportunity is offered for the culture
of bananas and pineapples as an IN
dergrowth. Comparatively little labor
is required tor the purposes of the
plantation. Mr.. DOty is obliged to
employ only three natives, and even
that force would not be fully worked
were it not for the single detrimental
factor in cOcOanut raising at Tahiti
1t appears that many years ago some
body in the States sent TO the island
specimen Of the ornamental plant
called lantana, which in this country
is grown in hOthouses. suppOsing that
it would add TO the beauty of the gar
dens. As a matter of fact. it acted
like the rabbits of Australia, ard took
possession of the territory, running
all over the ground and massing itself
in lofty and impenetrable punches Of
jungle. 1t is a rough and thorny
creeper and makes life miserable to
the barefOOted natives, thus rendering
it difficult and arduOus for them to
gather the cOcoanuts. But unrelenting
war for several years has beeen
waged against the invader, and III.
Doty thinks that before long lantana
will succumb and retire from business.
Otherwise, he says, cocoanut farming
is without appreciate drawbacks, I'M
less a cyclone should happen 10
damage the groves. Aside from that.
you do the planting and in seven years
the trees will begin and continue to
do the rest for at least a couple or
generations. AT least they nearly
will, because a single laborer can
take care of one thousand trees with
out particular exertion. What a Joy
such a pursuit would be to some of
the hardworked husbandmen of New
England. whose farms produce cobble-
stones as their only certain crop.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
DOMESTIC.

at Helper. Utah. robbers got $500
from Roouey's saloon.
At Park City. Utah, a $4,000 fire
burned the zinc plant.
AN attempt was made TO destroy the
steamer Umbria with dynamite.
Ernest Stock. a farmer residing
near Pearl City. Ill. was badly beaten
BY burglars.
Commissioner Ide says the abate-
men OF the Dingley tariff would help
fEe Philippines.
General Shaftter was elected de-
-Dartment commander Of the G. A. R.
.E0r California AMI Nevada.
centennial anniversary Of OhiO's ad-
mission as a state was celebrated at
ChflicOthe. the former capital
Matthias tents and his son of Cole
man. Mich. were arrested, charged
with the murder of Henry Moore.
George W. Grubbs of Martinsville.
Ind. was elected commander Of the
Indiana department of the G. a r.
A Richmond. Va. judge warned a
negro who slurrei white women OF the
north 20 leave town 20 avoid lynching.
Isthmian canal commissioners eX-
press the opinion that the treaty viii
he ratified by the Colombian congress.
At Louisville. Ky, John Black.
.ColOred. was executed. He murdered
his uncle. Archie James. a 65-year-old
negro
The memorial arch concentrating
1he missionaries who were slain in
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

by Miss Walsh, or more properly,
Mrs. Hickman, had terminated in this
city within the last day or two and
that a decree has been entered which
would permit her to marry again at
the end of three months if she so de-
sired. 1t was while Mr.. Hickman was
playing the part of Little Billee in the
original Trilby company, at the Gar
den theater in the spring of 1896, that
he took Miss Walsh, daughter OF
Thomas P Walsh. former warden Of
the Tombs prison. for his bride. The
cermony was performed in this city.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25
THE PRESIDENT.

President Roosevelt was the guest
~ the Franciscan Fathers at Santa
Barbara. Cal
4 plot TO assassinare President
Roosevelt during his visit TO Oakland.
"a san Francisco suburb. -as disclosed
through anonymous letters. An
Italian who tried 70 kill Emperor
Francis Joseph is named as con
spiratOr.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

Booth Harrington is getting ambi-
tiOus again. He does not think life
in the Indiana legislature exciting
enough for a real author and thinks
that he might be a success in the state
senate. He is now writing a couple
of short stories of political life which
he has known
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

Ex-Lieut. Gov. Clay Knoblock was
shot to death at ThibOdeaux, La, by
Charles Gerault, a barber.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-25

step, which amounts to his removal
is a result of Kohn's unpopularity
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
Fatal MISUNDERSTANDING.

"Ah, good morning, Mr.. Editor.
said the rural looking visitor briskly,
entering the sanctum. I've brought
you in some nice spring poultry, which
L"
Get out! Get out! Take it away"
exclaimed the busy editor savagely.
81 don't want it! Haven't any room
fer it.
The rural-appearing visitor hurried
cut, looking scared. The society re,
porter got his breath and gasped:
'Wh-wh-wh-what's this? No room
for spring poultry?"
Poultry Great heavens!" and the
editor got up and tore his hair Il
thought he said poetry New York
Times.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

DR. Samuel Smiles Is probably tVa
oldest living author in England. y
The armOred cruiser King Alfred lias
been selected to take the Prince ana
Princess Of Wales to India in the au-
tumn.
Lady Henry Somerset has retired
from tile presidency of the British
Women's Temperance Union because
Of i'll health
Entertaining a king is an expensive
honor The recent visit of King Ed
ward to DalkeIth palace cost the DHke2
Of Buccleucfr about So, 1000.
Justice Fletcher Laid, of the SUI
preme Court in the Philippines, has
resigned because of his wife's illness,
and will return to his home in New
Hampshire:
. Sir Wilfrfd Lawson is known as
England's Grand Old Man Of Temper
ance." FIe is seventy-thrce years old,
and has devoted forty years Of his life
to the championship Of temperance.
Senator HawIey is q deyotec of the
houseboat for this summer He and
Mrs. HTwley Will begin a lingering
tour in Chesapeake Bay, and win go.
later up the Hudson, Lake George and
Lake ChampTdin.
John Tn Fargo, the artist, is a tall
man, slightly bald, with a narrow chest
and bent shoulders. His eyes are
small black, piercing. And while he
talks there is a dry sort of smile play.
Ing around his mouth.
1t is pointed out that Judge Maxwell,
who died recently in Florida. was the
last survivor, properly speaking of the
Confederate Senate, which met lat
Montgomery, Ala, on March 4. 1891.
and was presided over by Alexander
III. Stephens.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
NEWsY cLeANINcs.

Tie renovated White House has over
lhirty-two miles Of wire.
Dog lovers in Berlin have to pavAp
tax of So year OH each of their pet
In Cairo the proportion of blind pc@r
pie to tine population is one TO every
twenty residents.
York House, the property of the Duke
Of Orleans, at Twickenham, England,
is for sale with no bidders.
Citizens Of Indian Territory have sub
scribed $50, 000-for their representation
at the St. Louis Exposition.
The famine is increasing in Kwangsl
Province OF China and sporadic Asiatic
cholera has appeared in Canton.
The world uses $500, 900 worth Of
cotton goods in year. OF this Great
Britain manufactures sixty-six per
cent.
Within three and one, half years.
cighty-two trusts have been formed
having an aggregate capital Of $4,31S
005, GAS.
Just put into effect the law Of June 80.
IOO1, res ulullIlS una ueuuluS lADOIt liz
its relations with capital.
There are about $50 volcanoes on this;
earth that have performed in modern
times. There are many hundreds more
that have long been extinct.
The Adirondack Government reserve
contains 1,355,S51 acres and private
parks aggregate 100000 acres. The
Catskill reserve is 49, $50 acres.
Prominent Americans of Irish
scent have formed the Irish Industrins
League for the purpose Of improving
the condition Of farmers in Ireland.
The value of the diamonds In the
United States is estimated to be seq,
100000, or this amount $17G000,0CR
worth are owned by residents Of NeWN
York.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
Noses and EYEGLASSES.

When a man who wears glasses gets
a cold in his head he has a hard time.
That fact is apparent to anybody who
gets about town at a time when grip
is prevalent and watches the antics Of
the sufferer. 1t is not the watery
condition of the eyes that gives him
trouble, it is his nose. Not one man
in thousand can keep his glasses
on when he blows his nose; conse-
quently he who performs that nasal
Office frequently has considerable diff
Guilty.
The wise man in glasses never tries
to read when suffering with cold. He
gets no satisfaction out of the printed
page
Dreadful accident on tn" he reads
and then before he can find out where
it was, his attention is forcibly direct
ed elsewhere, and it is only in snatches
that he gets the details of the disaster.
A man who las had experience with
colds seldom even puts his glasses on
when so afflicted. He only has to take
them off every two or three minutes,
and until somebody invents a device
warranted to prevent their dislodg-
ment during nasal contortions he pre-
fers to go it blind.-New York Times.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
LABOR WORLD.

Calgary, Can. carpenters nnvcstruc'e
for higher wages.
Spain has a legal eight -hour day t
the courts have no power to intercl
with.
An unsual amount of unemployed IA
Dor is an existing condition IN Sheffield,
England
1t is stated that more than 15.OGn
women are employed on the six prlncl.
pal French railways.
Machinists On strike at Quincy. III
have agreed to n settlement Of theil
strike by arbitration.
The Miners Union. Of Lanarkshire,
Scotland, has added $4,000 to lis credit
in the past six months.
The trades unions oe the State of
New York have increased iu member
ship $1,000 in twelve months.
1t is said that the membership Of
the Carriage and Wagon Workers In
tcrnalQaal Union now numbers us.
nnn
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-08-07
sALLADE or THE UNDISCOVERED
COUNTRY.

Oh Tor an undiscovered land
Mhero noYelista may omlgrate.
Ana with their tnrlity pens Ga hand
dhoir freshly vanished tales narrale.
Fralrlo and plain pass ont OF date
Inc middle West IL wearing out
Ialea Of the South are decades late
On for land 70 wrlto about
how.England's not IN loud demand,
Eur0po's themo attenuato;
They've done up midas coral strand,
AZ Greenland they don't hesitate.
With geographic zenl elato
They seek for pastures now. and shout;
"Oh, for q Wild to penetrate
Oh, for land 70 write about y
They've left, this romance writing band,
No spot on earth invi0late
They'v set their scenes Ia "Beulah-Land,'
Or husean steppes, OF Golden Gate.
It's not the plot tho style, OF lato,-
II e the literary scout
That other writer's emulate.
Oh, for land to write about
A few are bold enough when scanned
Entire the geographic slate,
A spOok or medium TO command
And In trance to speculate
or Mars and OF tho moon or pirate
OF spheres our cosmos wide without.
Now. will the noyel-trade abate
Without new lands to write about2
Tho novelist's a clever hand, -
Witty and wise, he's worth his weight
lis pitiiul to 500 him stand
Bafiied. resourceless palpitate
For all the worlds Illuminate
FOR copy It's turned inside out.
TIL new planet emanuate,-
Oh, for land to write about
LKNvOI
Pity the scribe insatiate,
Traveller from thu far redoubt
CRnst OF virgin soil narrator
Whore Is the land to write about2
olivia Howard Dunbar, In Life.