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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02

c7r suu'.toi. The future med assured.
Don"gLucs genius was ny this tine gen.
orally recognized in Europe
lie was s;ill young, enthusiastic and oner
gstic. The tune s2cmed 10 ne for graf
effort. and most oppurtunei,. as Il seemed.
now anne the opportunity. The d2te "f the
worlds Fair AT Chicago WIS fixed for 1896.
and i1on"ghue was given an opportunity 10
contribute
II should be remembered that Donoehue
WAS ny birth Chicagoan, filed with pride
dence abroad had served but to quicken his
pyid" whit II ha,l trained his CGnins The
psychological moment seemed at hand.
iionoshue planned his work on r. broad
est lines. His statue was to he worthy of
himself and his city, 1t was to be the
made to hay ii rise from the Waters OF
Lake Michigan. in front of the fair grounds.
where its huEe bulk would dominate the
The statue was called The Spirit of the
Abyss. II had been inspired hv famous
passage in Paradise Lost" Donoghue re-
turned to Rome 10 work No studio could
ne found large enough I" accommodate his
statue! STAT, The spirit Was was rep ;,, b, 4
wings From tip to tip s. the great wings
II measured Seventy-five feet.
HISTORIC STUDIO
Failing To find any studio large enough TO
shelter IL Danoghue. with characteristics
spirit determined upon bold co"rse. lie
secured permission to use the famous Ro-
man baths of the Emperor Dipcletian for
the purpose. IT was a stroke. this utiliZa
ton of one Of the most famous pPlaces of
The Rornaag as a workshop for Chicago.
Donughue afterwards explained that it was
merely living up to the tradition of his
nativ, city.
Under the inspiration of his historic sur
rCrr'lines nouorh1'e worked tireess'v. The
mechanical labor of such an enterprise was.
Of course. enormous. and This thu sculptor
bad underestimate He worked day and
night. but tho time for the delivery of the
figure came and founG q far from compile
nary work cnrsidered that the Constitution
was sent ny the Government to Italy to
carry it TO America. Here was DonoGhue's
first great disappointment. BefoIe lie could
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02
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TAKES PLACE MONDAY, AUG. 3d.

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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02

i.@ui" at - Louis OF France wnich nttorns
thr Courthouse of the appellate Division
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

II takes an expert to tell the differ
ence between one Of Mr.. Bryan's har-
mony speeches and q riot call.
It does seem mighty mean for q girl
with rosy lips to stay In a room full Of
people.
Mighty few men can get as much
fun out OF giving 800 to charity &c
losing it ct the races.
Some men are 90 stubborn Il takes
their wives q long time to make up
their mi DIS for them.
II q fool possesses tact and assur-
ance he viii distance the wise guy
who possesses neither.
A woman isn't necessarily fond OF
fiction because she listens patiently to
her husbands excuses.
There Is an age when every girl
wants to go on the stage, just as there
is when every boy wants to be a
pirate.
II every young man who thinks he
Is a warm number was fred with am.
bition the world would be vastly bet
ter off.
The Hon. Garter Harrison and
President Diaz bear a striking resem-
blance In III representations
ofice-holding.
When It comes down to jollying fell
low monarchs Emperor William APP
pears to have the other crown heads
Of Europe easily purchased.
Since he got out in the wilds Of the
West the Presidents smile Is said to
have assumed the dimensions and
shape of g three by six sunburst.
Dreyfus has done a lot for the
French. Whenever Paris gets restless
for a little stir they drag out the Drey-
fus skeleton and exhibit it to the pub
lie.
1t Is understood that since his re-
newal of old acquaintance with his
strenuous Western friends Mr.. Roose-
welt is able to kick three inches high
er.
The Hon. David Bennett Hill has
peeped out from his rigid seclusion
long enough to murmur q few epitbets
about Mr.. Roosevelt. That'lf help
some.
When a wooden box about a mans
length goes down the street in a far
mer's wagon, the goose flesh somehow
stays up longer than If it were in the
ordinary undertaker's wagon.
When a young man returns from
the army or school it is perhaps prop
or enough for him to wear his uniform
at home in order that his mother may
see it, but he should not wear it on
the streets.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

HANDSOME LOT OF MB
81 ,6N GATHERED GEMS go

Honor lie az honor doesn't get found
out.
The cyclone belt is moving over
into Alabama.
Love thy neighbor as thyself, unless
he is a relative.
Most people get wise In their grand.
children's generation.
The yanama hat is one expensive
luxury that has had it's best day.
Maybe the reason 1t is heaven is be-
cause there is no marrying there.
GreenviIians can once more walk
the streets without rubber boots.
Money sometimes goes farthest
when 1t II invested In postage stamps.
Where women get into trouble lie in
trying to be both the moth and the
flame.
It is in order now far some fellow to
prepare a remedy for undigested
securities.
The Cleveland track seems to be the
only one that Tom Johnson can sue
cessfully trot on.
Back Of many Of the levees the
farmers are working their land I'M
molested and unafraid.
Here Is a woman soliloquy: "There
Is divinity that shapes q ends, but
the corset-lace shapes our middle"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

In descriptions Of the presldentii
trip, for admirers substitute "rub-
bers."
II you have never tried to make any
one happy you have no idea OF whal
you have missed.
Most men are satisfied to stand then
ground, but the baseball magnate has
to ~grandstand his.
What has become Of the old fash.
Toned young people who only went to
church to cut up2
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
TORTURING
DISFIGURING
SEin,SCalp and Blood
HumOurS
Speedily Cured by GutIGura
Soap, Ointment and Pills
When the Best Physicians and
All Else Fail.

The agonizing itching and burning
Of the skin, as in eczema; the frightful
scaling, as in psoriasis; the loss Of hair
and crusting Of the scalp, asin SCALED
head; the facial disfgurements, as In
pimples and ringwOrm the awful suf-
fering Of infants, and anxiety of worn
out parents, as In milk crust, letter and
salt rheum,-all demand a remedy OF
almost superhuman virtues TO success
fully cope with them. That Cuticura
Soap, Ointment and Pills are such
stands proven beyond all doubt. No
statement is made regarding them that
Is not justified by the strongest evil
dence. The purity and sweetness, the
power to afford immediate relief, the
certainty of speedy and permanent
cure, the absolute safety and great
economy have made them the standard
skin cures, blood purifiers and humOur
remedies Of the civilized world.
Battle the affected parts with hot
water and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse the
surface Of crusts and scales, and soften
the thickened cuticle. Dry, without
hard rubbing, and apply Cuticura ONT
ment freely, to allay Itching, irritation
and Inflammation, and soothe and heal,
and, lastly, take the Cuticura ResOlvent
Pills, to cool and cleanse the blood.
This complete treatment, costing but
one dollar, affords instant relief, per-
mits rest and sleep in the ~severest
forms Of eczema and other itching,
burning and scaly humours Of the skin,
scalp and blood, and points to a speedy,
permanent and economical cure when
all other remedies and the best physi-
clans fail.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
NINETY-EIcHT PER CENT.

There Is q fascination about big
profits to a business man. But the
conservative and cautious trader pre-
fers to have the lesser per cent OF
interest and the larger per cent OF
safety in his investments. There is no
business man who would not consider
it a sound proposition to invest in an
enterprise in which absolute loss was
impossible and which offered ninety
eight chances In q hundred OF a rich
profit. The statistics Of cures effected
by DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery show that ninety eight per
cent of cases Of "weak lungs" can be
absolutely cured. Almost If not all
forms of physical weakness may be
traced to salvation. Starvation saps
the strength. The body is Just az
much starved when the stomach can
not extract nutrition from the food II
receives as when there is no food,
"Weak lungs" bronchial affections,
obstinate coughs, calls for nourish-
ment. "Golden Medical Discovery
supplies that nourishment in it's most
condensed and sssimiable form. II
makes "weak lungs" strong, by
strengthening the stomach and organs
of digestion which digest and distri-
butte the food, and by increasing the
supply Of pure blood.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

When there is company for dinner
and the hostess apologies for her
husbands absence, saying that he is
''too busy" to come home, the guest
may lawfully entertain a suspicion
that there is q man she Is unpopular
with.
Since women are bound to put birds
on their hats, why rot make the trim
mings appropriate by putting on a
bird with a long bill2
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
SAVE THE LOVED oNEsl

Mrs. Mary A. Vilet, Newcastle,
Colo, writes: II believe Billiards.
Horehound Syrup is superior to any
other cough medicine, and will do all
that Is claimed for il. and IL Il 80 pleas
ant to take. My little girl wants it
when she has no need Of for II Bal
lard's Hcrehound Syrup is the great
sure for all pulmonary ailments. 25e,
SOC and $1.OO at all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
CURES

Fever and Ague! A dose viii usual
" stop 3 chill. a continuance always
cnres. Mrs. VIM. M. Stroud, Midlo-
fhian, Texas, May 81, 1893, writes:
I'VE have used Heroine in our family
for eight years. and found It the best
medicine We have ever used, for la
grippe. bilious fever, aud malaria"
60c At ell druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
oREAT %sEMsATIoM.

There was a big sensation in Lees
vile, Ind. when W. b. Brown of that
place, who was expected SC die, had his
life saved by DR.. Kings New DiscOY-
cry for Consumption. He writes: 81
endured i~nsufferable agonies from Asth.
ma but your NV Discovery gave me
immediate relief and soon thereafter
effected a complete cure" Similar
cures of consumption, Pneumonia,
Bronchitis and Grip are numerous.
It's the peerless remedy for all throat
and lung trobbles. Price SOC and $1.OO,
Guaranteed.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

In Justice to the sweet girl gradu-
ates who are slow TO wed, it should be
remembered that 1t is not always their
fault.
Great Britain is having trouble with
her emigrants. She heads 'em for
South Africa and they wind up in
Canada.
The smoking parlors for women
established by Mrs. Jacob Vanderbilt
appears to have developed a lot OF
puff and blow.
The woman ~suffragists who held
sessions behind closed doors in New
Orleans probably discussed the advan-
tages Of the secret ballot.
1t is strange how often Wall street
needs to be relieved when it's record
in relieving the rest of the country of
spare change Is considered.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The Washington Post thinks that
Tennessee, where there is no dog tax,
is the only haven left for Mrs. Hetty
Green.
The negress who was entertained at
a high-toned restaurant by some OF
the most fashionable swells Of the in.
nermost circles of the New YORK
''smart set'' should have had more
self-respect. AS q general PROPOSE
ton the negroes are degraded by
association with those white people
who seek their society upon terms OF
euualitv
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
BEAUTY AND STRENGTH

Are desirable. You are strong and
vigorous, when your blood is pure.
Many-nay, most-women, fail to
properly digest their food, and so be-
come pale, sallow, thin and weak,
while the brightness, freshness and
beauty Of the skin and complexion, de-
part. Remedy this unpleasant evil, By
eating nourlshing food, and taking a
small dose Of Herbine after each meal,
to digest what you have eaten. SOC at
all druggist.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The successive crop Of Shamrocks
Is about the best advertising medium
for the tea traffic Sir T. Upton could
have possibly selected.
Some of her relatives think that
Mrs. JACOB Vanderbilt, by conducting
a smoking parlor, is putting a cloud
on the family reputation.
Indiana doctors have discovered a
man whom they claim will live to be
200 years old. Indiana thus confirms
her claim to being the real home OF
fiction.
In other words Uncle Sam holds
that when those South America kids
misbehave they must come up and be
spanked without expecting any inter
ference on his part.
The per capita circulation of this
country is $50. After Pierpont Nor
gan and William Rockefeller take out
their share about thirty cents Is left
for the average mortal.
A contemporary asks: "Will ouI
modern poetry liver" Not If com
mendable efforts may be rewarded by
resulting in giving some Of the honest
critics the extreme pleasure and pride
Of acting as coroner and undertaken
combined.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The Boston laboring men are worry.
ing about the pie regulators in that
city, but Philadelphia peanut politi-
clans are perfectly content with their
puddings.
DR.. Van Dyke was one day examin-
ing a class Of boys on their acquain-
tances with Bible characters. "And
who was Esau?" he asked. For a
moment there vas silence, then the
youngest son of Mrs. MalsI rop piped
out: "Esau wrote q book OF fables
and sold the copyright to Messrs.
Pottage."
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
ROBBED n oRAVED.

A startling incident, is narrated by
John Oliver Of Philadelphia, as follows:
II was in an awful condition. My skin
was almost yellow, eyes sunken, ton
que coated, pain continually In back
and sides, no appetite, growing weaker
day by day. Three physicians had
given me up. Then l was advised to
use Electric Bitters; to my joy, the
first bottle made q decided improve.
ment. I continued their use for three
weeks, and am now a well man. ]
know they robbed the grave Of another
victim" No a should fail to try
them. Only soc, guaranteed.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
Due NoTIoEI s Y

Due notice lie hereby served on the
public generally that De Witt's Witch
Hazel Salve il the only salYe on the
market that is made from the pure,
unadulterated witch hazel. DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve has cured thousands
Of cases u piles that would not yield to
any other treatment, and this fact has
brought out many worthless counter
feits. Those person who get the genu-
inc DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve are
never disappointed, because it cures,
For sale by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

If your watch needs doctOring, or
your clock is dyspeptic, bring it, send
it or railroad it in and let us cure it for
you. That is our business. MAIER's
JEwELRY STORE,
Aberdene, Miss.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The average French duel proves
about rs serious to the participants &c
does a crooked pin placed in the CEN
ter of a chair to the school boy who
sits down on it.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

THE Charge Of the Pie Brigade"
will be the historical feature OF this
summers campaign.
Now that summer is coming on, you
will see more in the country papers
about "the band boys"
Did you ever know a man who did
not have some woman to watch and
see what he was up to?
In q house where there are young
girls, you win always fnd some irons
on the back Of the stove.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The Lord helps those who try to
help themselves. This is not IN exact
quotation from the scriptures, but It
is a condensation of the teachings Of
the Bible On that point. It's correct
ness is borne out by observation, and
1t has become an oft quoted proverb.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
WALKs WITHOUT cRUTCHEs.

l was much afflicted with sciatica.
writes Ed, G. Mud, Iowaville, Sedgwlck
Co., Kan, "going about on crutches
and suffering a great deal of pain. /
was induced to try Billiards. Snow
Eminent, which relieved me. / used
three SOC bottles. It is the greatest
/ ver used have recommended it to a
number of persons, all express them
selves as being benefited. 1 now walk
without c%rutches, able to perform a
great deal of light labor on the farm. ="
25c, SOC and a 81. 90 at all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

'sYou win come home early, won't
youf" she said as he was starting for
the club. "Oh, yes; I'll be home
early" be replied. "But Of course,
dear" she replied, "you understand /
mean early tonight, not early to-
morrow morning. Exit.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
MAKES A SWEEP.

There's nothing like doing a thing
thoroughly, or all the Salves you evel
heard of, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best. 1t sweeps away and Cures Burns
Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ulcers Shir
Eruptlons and Piles. It's only 25c
and guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

When q boy is hurt he does not grit
bis teeth to Keep from showing pain
when his mother is around.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
For sale by all druggists.

There are some people who not only
didn't like Thomas orchestra, but
who like a g~raphophone.
The things which a woman "has on
her conscience" are feather -weight In
the opinion Of the men.
The lives Of some people seem to
indicate a regret that there are only
ten commandments to break.
II Grover Cleveland were to say
"boo" there would be an epidemic Of
fits from Louisville to Lincoln.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
GOOD o

The pleasant to take and harmless
One Minute Cough Cure gives immedi-
ate relief In all cases Of Cough, Group
and LaGrippe because it dees not pass
Immediately into the stomach, but
takes effect right at the seat Of the
trouble. II draws out the intiamma
ton, heals and soothes and cures per.
manently by enabling the lungs to
contribute pure ~life-giving and life
sustaining oxygen to the blood and
tissues.
For sale by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The Hon. James x. Jones viii
arouse some sympathy at having 90
wait until the presidential iunket Is
over before knowing whether or not
he is really adapted to the ditch-dig-
glng business.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The president has started on a IA
900 mile trip, Mrs. Roosevelt and the
younger ones are taking a yachting
cruise, and Alice is gadding home
from Porto Rico. The president is
full of advice to American families.
but he can't consistently give them
any about STAYING at home.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

There is such q thing e. boy 90
good that though his mother is salts
hed, his father looks worried.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
A SWEET BREATH

is a failing sign of a healthy
stomach. When the breath is bad the
stomach is out of order. There is NO
remedy in the world equal to Kodol for
Dyspepsia and all stomach disorders.
Mrs. Mary s. Crick, of White Plains,
KY, writes: Il have been a dyspeptic
for years-tried all kinds Of remedies
but continued to grow worse. BY the
use of Kodol l began to improve at
once, and after taking a few bottles am
fully restored in weight, health and
strength and can eat whatever l like.
Kodol digests what you eat and makes
the stomach sweet.
For sale by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

The ofteneT a maa marrles, the
nor direct the route he takes to the
point of proposing.
Eve started the receptions of her
sex when she began the custom OF
putting on clothes.
The state professor of bugology is
respectfully reminded that the hum
bug is still doing business.
Adversely makes the strong mau
stronger. The fellow who can't stand
the strain usually commits suicide.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

For liver troubles and constipation,
There's nothing better in creation
Than Little Early Risers, the famous
little pills,
They always effect a cure and save
doctor bills.
Little Early Risers are different from
all other pills They do not weaken
the system but act rs a tonic to the
tissues by srousing the secretions and
restoring the liver to the full pertor-
nance of its functions naturally.
For sale by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15

Girls talk OF what they will DO after
they are married and married women
talk of what they did when single.
If the Hon. ". J. Stone is to assist
the reorganization Of the party, the
democratic donFey will soon be wear
ing rubber shoes.
If a man turned over q new leaf
every time his wife wanted him to be
would have but little time left to earn
the price of her bonnets.
When a woman gives up and goes to
bed sick, her friends al agree that II
would have been better for her II she
had given up q month sooner.
Tommy-"Pop, what is hero wor-
ship?" Tommy's POp-"Hero wor-
ship, my son, Is the admiration we
feel for great people until we get to
know them intimately"
Nell-'Maude has broken her en-
gagement to young Mr.. Bi0nes."
Belle-"Well, it's q woman's privilege
to change her mind.n NeIl-"Yes,
even in changing her name"
The police of Buffalo have narrowed
down the slayer Of Burdick to awo-
man. Considering there are nearly
two hundred thousand women In Buff
fAlO the police have achieved wonders
In the detective line.
1t is said that yesterday large cat
fish was caught in q Memphis drug
store, but the man who saw the large
mocassin swimming Ia g saloon
thought It best not to say anything
about the discovery.
Apropos Of modesty in politics,
Private John Allen told a story one
day Of an aspiring citizen IN Mississip-
pi who used to quote grandiloquently
the familiar saying, 1.-THE office should
seek the man, not the man the ohlce.'
A few days later he was observed
electiOneering for himself IN the old.
fashioned style, with whisky, cigars,
etc. Being reminded Of hia recent
lofty u~tterances, he answered: ~
still maintain my position. The ofiee
should seek the man; bat, By gadl
sir, the nan should be around When
the Office is looking for him."-Oen-
turysMagazine.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-15
%THouoHTFUL A

NJ. M. Austin of Winchester, Ind,
knew what to do in the hour Of need.
HIS wife had such an unusual case of
stomach and liver trouble, physicians
could not help her. He thought of and
tried DR.. Kings New Life Pills and sac
got relief at once and was finally cured.
Only % cents.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-07-03
GUILTY OF
Sentences Passed on Men in Georgia
and Alabama for Holding Negroes
in Involuntary Servitude.

Macon, Ga, June 25.-In the United
States court Wednesday Judge Speer
imposed a fine Ct 81. 900 each on three
young men, William Shy, Arthur Claw
Sol and Robert Turner, for holding a
negro in involuntary servitude. He
suspended the fine under conditions.
Montgomery, Ala, June 25.-In the
United States court Wednesday j. W.
Pace, a prominent planter of ITALIA
poosa county, was arraigned for trial
on II indictments charging him with
peonage. Demurrers were filed in all
Of these cases, which are overruled,
and he then pleaded guilty in all of the
II cases and appealed to the circuit
court of appeals at New Orleans, max
ing bond in the sum of $4,000. The
sentence of the court on Mr.. Pace was
FIVE years il each ease, TO be served
concurrently.